The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 September 1936

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. NO. 14,%6. ESTD. 1835. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1936. 10 CENTS.
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  • 331 1 Situation Considered "Very Grave" SAILOR SHOT DEAD IN SHANGHAI AND TWO OTHERS WOUNDED Chinese Suspect Caught And Arrested SHANGHAI, SEPT. 23. A JAPANESE BLVEJACKET WAS SHOT DEAD AND TWO OTHERS WOUNDED IN THE HONGKEW DISTRICT OF SHANGHAI TODAY WHEN EIGHT SHOTS WERE FIRED AT THEM. The bluejackets
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  • 119 1 BATCH OF 1,500 London, Sept. 23. FIFTEEN hundred troops left Aldershot yesterday to embark 'on the steamship California at Southampton for Palestine. With this departure there will be ten battalions at sea. The first detachment of reinforcements were due to arrive at Haifa yesterday and
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  • 180 1 Italy Not To Attend The Locarno Talks LEAGUE "REBUFF" SEQUEL Rome, Sept. 23. TJ EFERENCE of the Abyssinian 1* question to the Hague Court' i 3 regarded as a deliberate rebuff' to Italy's attempted reconciliation and it is felt the prospects of an European appeasement have received a definite set-back.
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  • 43 1 Italy To Resume Payments Washington, Sept. 23. "I have no information regarding reports that Italy is planning to resume War Debt payments with a view to obtaining loans m the United States," declared Mr. Cordell Hull, Secretary of State Reuter Wireless
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  • 60 1 Geneva, Sept. 23. AFTER a meeting of the Credentials Committee it was announced that the Ethiopians will continue to sit at the Assembly and that there will be no recourse to the Hague Court. Italian quarters are very ex cited and talk of leaving the League. Reuter. Madrid,
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  • 35 1 Washington, Sept. 23. The Department of Agriculture estimates wheat production for 37 countries excluding Russia and China, at 2.938 million bushels, a decline of five per cent, compared with last year. Reuter Wireless
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  • 24 1 Jerusalem, Sept. 12. One old Arab and two Arab children were killed this morning when a bomb was thrown. Reuter Wireless
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  • 123 1 London, Sept. 23. THE International Tin Committee meeting m London today decided that the production quota for the last quarter of 1936 shall remain unchanged at 90 per cent., 75 per cent, of which is attributable to the international quota and 15 per cent, to the arrears surrendered
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    6 1 IT MUST BE THE SEASIDE AIR
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  • 318 1 SCENE SET FOR BATTLE FOR MADRID TO START WITHIN 24 HOURS Rebels Encircling Capital London, Sept. 23. TIIE battle ior Madrid, which is m;u almost encircled by insurgent forces, is expected to begin within 24 hours. In the north the insurgents and Government troops are entrenched on either side of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 84 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. I^M i^i^i^l BEn^l iUCd^^LW S^B H i^B I i^^^^H !>^ TONIGHT ORCHESTRAL CONCERT I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 8.15 to 9.15 p.m. |<tormal> 9.45 to midnight AND CABARET ENTERTAINMENT BY THE POPULAR D FOKIEN -MARVIN RUSSIAN
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    • 84 1 There is no better Te» than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA. ADELPHI HOTEL TONIGHT ROCr-GARDEN TONIGHT SPECIAL DIHNER^AKCE CAEAReT DINNER AND I)\N(T Ml Sl( B\ RELLER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BAWD CABARET OF I'M SI AL MBBff BY i^flßHß^S^K^ snKfflfl KSJ^KXf J MONA DE SPRANGER INTERNATIONALLY FAMOIS 'ROKATIC DANCER YOU WILL BE
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  • 225 2 Tandjong Pinang HTHE fleet of the Soon Bee Steam--1 ship Company Singapore >. Ltd.. of Tele* Aver Street, received a new ad- tion on Tuesday, when the motor vessel Tandjong Pinang arrived m the harbour from Hong Kong. The Tandjons Pinang will carry cargo
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  • 366 2 Lionel Barrymore's Fine Performance Ml Btnjwon has scarcely given a better performance than m the "Devil Doll." which opened at the Alhambra last night. His artistry needs no recommendation, but here he has probably a more difficult role to bandit than m most of his other pictures, for
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  • 161 2 tFrom Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 22. The finding of a Chinese man dead and a Chinese woman lying unconscious beside him m a room at the Eastern Hotel. Cameron Highlands, was reported at Ipoh today. It is understood that the couple arrived there on Saturday and
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  • 266 2  - CALL FOR WAR AGAINST JAPAN Sin Chew Jit Poh Kwangsi Manifesto Shanghai, Sept. 23. AFRESH clamour for war against Japan has been started by the National Salvation Society el Kwangsi. In a manifesto issued yesterday, the society urges the Central Government immediately to launch armed resistance to Japan. POLICE COMMANDS
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  • 34 2 Mr. R. C. Ehrke. A C.P.. Officer m Charge of Traffic. Lower Perak. w T ho was operated on recently for appendicitis at the Batu Gajah Hospital, has completely recovered and has resumed duties.
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  • 55 2 Reduced Contribution Simla, Sept. 23. 'THE Council of State by 35 votes 1 to 6 carried a motion recommending a reduction m India's contribution to the League of Nations. The Government approved the motion but opposed the motion m favour of India leaving the League on
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    29 2 photo). AN INCIDENT during play m the hockey match between the S.R.C. and the Terror at the S.R.C. on Monday. The Club won 11 goals to nil. Free Press
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  • 140 2 On Balmoral Holiday London, Sept. 23. HTHE King, who is on holiday at Balmoral, is making notable economies m the castle. He refused the bedroom formerly used by King George and, saying that the best bedrooms must be reserved for the guests, he chose a small room
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  • 70 2 Italian Delegation To Withdraw Geneva, Sept. 23. The Italian delegation to the International Broadcasting Conference has i announced its intention of not taking any further part m the work of the conference. The reason given is purely technical but it is felt m Geneva the actual decision to
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  • 222 2  -  RAZOR SLIPPED SAYS MOK TAY, a young ricksha puller, was bound over by Mr. A. D. York, the third Singapore Magistrate yesterday, after being convicted on a charge of attempting to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a razor m a house m Sago Lane
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  • 104 2 Traffic Delayed For Many Hours London, Sept. 23. Road, rail and river traffic m Britain was delayed for many hours yesterday morning when the first dense fog of the autumn threw a chill shadow over south-eastern England and visibility m many places was almost nil and elsewhere
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  • 77 2 While Motoring In Barcelona Rome, Sept. 23. The Italian Consul-General m Barcelona. Signor Carlo Bossi, while motoring was stopped and searched by Spanish Government supporters. When released he strongly protested to the authorities. It is recalled when the cruiser Pola was sent to Barcelona recently following the murder
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  • 60 2  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh To Remain Indefinitely In Canton Canton, Sept. 23. It is learned that Gen. Chiang Kai Shek will remain indefinitely m Canton, ostensibly to supervise the rehabilitation of Kwangtung and Kwangsi. The new British Ambassador, Sir Hughe Knatchbull-Hugessen, who presents his credentials m Nanking today,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 43 2 FOR SALE. One Morris Oxford 5 seater Tourer m perfect condition. Owner leaving Colony. Tel. 5656 or view 103 Meyer Road. SITUATION WANTED. Employer leaving Colony. Thoroughly recommended three house boys. One head boy speaks English Tel. 5656 or call 103 Meyer Road.
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    • 404 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Heallh-O-Meter Stork Baby Scales. WEIGHS UP TO 30 Ids. GRADUATED TO THE Noz. Made m washable enamel and available m the foi owing colours:— Pink, Blue. White. Ivory. By removal ol the scoop, the scales can be used for orJinary household purposes. PRICE:- $9.00 MEDICAL HALL LTD. BATTERY
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    • 432 2 £be Singapore Jfree press Head Office: C«cil SiuraDor* Phone i 47! Kuala Lumpur Oflice: 25, Java Street Phone: 368 J. Penanf Office: 12. Bishop »r^t p»,^ Phone: 1477. London Office: Heet street. L^ ie 4. Lcadmalaya* I>od*o«; SUBSCRIPTION RATES within omm r S PCfl Monthly TH P f Quarterly H.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 139 2 Diary Of Th c Day High Water. 3.49 a.m. 6.7 ft.. 3 p.m. 8 It. Sports Amateur Boxing Drill Hall. Hockey: Girls Sports Club vs. European Women at G.S.C. Water Polo: V.M.C.A. vs. R.A. Changi at Fort Canning. Malaya School Boxer final at Jalan Besar. Lawn Tennis: S.C.C. and S.C.R.C.
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    • 110 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 10.45 a.m. Judgment m Criminal Appeal No. 15 36— Rex vs. Ong Aik Phow. At 11 a.m. OS. 137 36— Re Teo Hoo Lye deed. Before Mr. Justice Adrian Clark m the 2nd. Court at
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  • 1436 3 FORGED MUNICIPAL WATER TICKETS Printing Canvasser Acquitted Of Possession Charge tt JELL the accused that he has been found not guilt, by a 1 majority o, five to two and that he is therefore dfaeh.rU A.so te.l h.m that i, he is going to continue m the calling m »h.ch
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  • 49 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Seffamat, Sept. 'J3. indicating that the traffic m the illegal sale of opium is on U.e rise two Chinese were presented at court yesterday on charges of possession of nongovernment chandu One had 616 tubes and the other 14. Both cases were adjourned.
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  • 126 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Sept. 'VI. At the committee meeting of the Club, Malacca (Town Section), tre following were elected to hold office: Sub-Committee for Town Section: Mr. E. V. G. Day. Mr. A. M. Drysdale. Mr. J. A. E. Mac Lean and Mr. G. P. Ncakes;
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  • 103 3 (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Sept. ZL At the last meeting of the S.S. <M> A. the following were elected new members: The Hon. Mr. P If. Williams, Mr. D. Anderson. Mr. Tan Swi Chay and Mr. E. Yew Lin. The following being now resident m Singapore
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  • 77 3 Mr. R. L. Hastie. general manager and managing director of Messrs Fraser and Neave. Ltd.. who is retiring shortly was entertained m Kuala Lumpur on Sunday by the managers of the firm's branches. A presentation was made. Among those present were: Messrs A. Donald (Penang), C
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    19 3 photo). COMBINATION (Farthing) ramps home an easy winner of the Singapore Cup at Bukit Timah on Saturday. (Free Press
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  • 251 3 More Questions By Dr. Pathy AT the meeting of the Municinal Commission tomorrow, Dr. K. K. Pathy, who, as reported m yesterday's Free Press, is to ask several questions regarding the proposed new house for the Municipal President, is to ask the following supplementary questions. What is the
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  • 59 3 MUNICIPAL Committees Nos. 5 and 7, at meetings held on Aug. 18 and Sept. 18 respectively agreed that the charge m 1937 for water supplied outside Municipal limits be reduced from 90 cents to 75 cents per 1,000 gallons, subject to Government's approval. This action was
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  • 54 3 Two Bengalis. Nabi Bux and Panchonan Bouse, were charged yesterday before Mr. A. D. York, the third Singapore Magistrate, with giving false evidence m a judicial proceeding before the Assistant District Judge, Singapore. Accused claimed trial. The case was postponed till Sept. 30. bail m each case
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  • 817 3 MIDDLESEX PRIVATE SENT TO GAOL Convicted Of Robbing Taxi Driver A SENTENCE of four months' rigorous imprisonment was passed yesterday by Mr. L. B. Gibson, the Criminal District Judge, on James Hutton, a private of the Middlesex Regiment, who was charged with robbery of $1.40 from Salleh bin Tahar, a
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    • 140 3 JOHflnn mflßifl FRRins, GENUINE EAUDE COLOGNE m Awarded 24 Medals NBk <\^/^ J W v, A s^k and Diplomas of JW^ I!^^ irr?J I Exhibitions of Nations. V^ '~~WK/KBKKJSk EXCLUSIVE SSS. bul NOT EXPENSIVE XCELLENT To be sure of obtaining the genuine article, purchasers should give special attention to the
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  • 1276 4  -  ADMIRAL SIR GUY GAUNT Half-Hearted Interest FRANCE SITTING ON A VOLCANO BY London, Sept. 10. IT is difficult to estimate the result that the civil war m Spain may have on Moroccan affairs. For a long time past Spams interest m Morocco has been very
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  • 88 4 Budapest, Sept. 9. THE perfect rocking horse— that gallops around the room- is one of the junior joys of the Budapest International Fair. Among the other inventions are a new ice-cream machine which produces the finished product m 30 seconds and a self -warming
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    18 4 AT EVENTIDE— A charming study of a New South Wales countryside. It is m the picturesquely-named Kangaroo Valley.
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  • 708 4  -  CLIFFORD TWELFTREE South Australia's Centenary BY (The Well-known Australian Writer) UA THOUSAND years scarce serve to form a State," wrote Lord Byron. Byron, however, had never heard of South Australia, which did it m 100 years. South Australia was founded 12 years after Byron's
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  • 280 4 HOLLYWOOD GOES HIGHBROW Its Intelligentsia Hollywood, Sept. 10. WHERE the stars once were reputedly interested m nothing but parties, clothes and fine horses, today they are going m for surh things as world affairs, the Einstein theory and heavy music of the Wagnerian type. Francis Lederer, for instance, spends his
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 39 4 UHrnnspius Hh^VP There is no better pill I mmrnm than martins, you c»n I •W^ c T y "Pon MARTINS PILLS. I S °J^^ f c he«n««s Stores and I M by THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY, Raffles Square, Singapore. 9
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    • 416 4 Went m (ess than a week She calls that corn a beautj b ut only now that it's out. Cir.t you imaging yourself holding an old offender i»-t»^ n finger and thumb, gloating conquest, and saying it- a beauty Re*d her letter: 4 7 am not a bad com. by
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    355 5 r ns an taient a hundred *»>«•« for tu,t,»n at the Whit, Ctt, Stadium. London, under the guidance of I».h Hayden. the American manager-coach. Small-sbed baseball mm. were provided, and the boys received instruction m fielding p.tch.n X and batting. Boys who show the highest promise will play next year
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  • 626 6 Plea For Restoration Of Wage Cuts UNDER-NOURISHMENT of Indians living on estates is commented upon by the Agent to the Government of India m British Malaya at Kuala Lumpur, (Mr. K. A. Mukundan) m his annual report for 1935. Pointing out that Indian labourers had been
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  • 99 6 Remains To Be Conveyed To Penang From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 23. The body of the late Mrs. Alan Loke. who died at Kuala Lumpur on Monday night, will be cremated. Arrangements have been made for the remains to be conveyed to Penang by special
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  • 435 6 APPROVED BY R. R. I. BOARD <From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 21. 'THOUGH handicapped by extreme' 1 staff shortage last year, when several senior officers were away on long leave, the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya answered thousands of inquiries on planting problems.
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  • 109 6 Fourth In Three Months Shot In Batu Kurau (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 23. The fourth tiger to be shot m this district m three months was bagged m Batu Kurau by a Malay. It measured over seven feet and the usual police reward was
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    22 6 photo). H.H. THE SULTAN OF PAHANG leaving the monitor H.M.S. Terror during his visit of inspection to the Naval Base. Free Press
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  • 264 6 Public Meeting To Hear Committee's Proposals <From Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumpur Sept. 23. AT a meeting of the executive com- mittee of the King George V Silver Jubilee Fund held at the British Residency. Kuala Lumpur, it was considered that a sum not exceeding one
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  • 148 6 The following F.MS, appointments are Gazetted:— Messrs C. Gjertsen and E. M. Oborne to be Assistant Engineers. Malayan Public Works Service. Mr. T. M. Hart to be an officer of Class V. M.C.S. Mr. G. C Tacchi to be a European Master. Malayan Educational Services. Dr. I T.
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  • 72 6 Ipoh. Sept. 23. Sixteen persons were buried m a landside which occurred yesterday afternoon at the French Tekka mines, Gopen. a mining village twelve miles from Ipoh. One Tamil aged 55 later died from his injuries m hospital, but the others, consisting of Chinese and Indian
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  • 42 6 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 23. Slnnasamy, who was sentenced to death for the murder of his mother-in-law, unsuccessfully appealed against tne sentence m the Appeal Court yesterday. He is to be kept under observation for fourteen days.
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  • 319 6 HATTLING for several hours through a heavy tropical storm D combined with violent headwinds, the two R.A.F. flyi ne boats of No. 205 Squadron which set out on a flight iron Singapore for Hong Kong last Monday, had a
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  • 152 6 TO BE ERECTED IN PENANG From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Sept. 23. A statue will shortly be erected In Penang to honour the memory of Capt. Francis Light, the founder of the city. At a committee meeting held yesterday, it was found that none of the
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  • 40 6 The leave of absence granted to Mr. W. S. Morgan. European master. Malayan Educational Service, has been extended by the Secretary of State for the Colonies for one month and seven days on half pay with effect from Aug. 18.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 195 6 y.' JB 10b 39 aJ 8 iB imi s t>» i v I can work. &*y. and dance and "Since taking Kalzana I carry on my ordinary life at the J^ never m the critical time without the least i t *a- Cl Pain or discomfort." Uast l am ettin
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    • 22 6 "RENOLD" CHAIN DRIVES SAVE SPACE EFFORT REDUCE COSTS 8c HANDLING CHARGES ELIMINATE TRANSMISSION TROUBLES SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES v > >
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  • 111 7 Yesterday's Rubber A uction T Chamber of Commerce 1 viation held its 1 296 th laj when there were led 866.229 lbs 386 71 tons 947,171 lbs.. .***** tons- sold 42 tons. Spot 7.11 16d. 16i 2 cts I'KKKS KKAIISKI) I smoked sheet cents per Ib. laid jaaH 26 3
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  • 1261 7 CITY REACTION TO HITLER'S COLONY CLAIM For weeks the market had. by its general tone, treated developments outside this country with disdain. At Nuremburg on Wednesday tSept. 9), Herr Hitler reiterated Germany's demand for colonies and headline's appeared m the Press. A repetition of the fact that M. Blum is
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  • 89 7 Holding Accentuates Quietness London, Sept. 17. On the Stock Exchange today the recent quietness was accentuated by the Jewish holiday, but the sentiment' is cheerful and prices m mos; sections were well maintained. Among tin' shares. Mawchi Mines were featured, rising from 41 9 to 44 Gold minings
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  • 150 7 •From Our Own Correspondent^ Malacca. Sept. 22. The proposed civil aerodrome for Malacca and air raid precautions came up for discussion at the last meeting Bt the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association. Mr. F. C. Smith, the President, was m the chair. On the question ct the civil aerodrome,
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  • 48 7 Yet another Cabaret dance hall will be opened m Penang m the course of the next month, when Messrs. Shaw Brothers of theatrical fame and proprietors of the Jubilee Park. Ipoh. take over the management of the Elysee Hotel at the corner of Leith Street and Farquharson Street.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 86 7 world-famous story becomes THE YEAR'S FINEST SCREEN TRIUMPH I k HbiU^|iiH| I NEXT WEEK at the CAPITOL (ING STARLET TOP-HAT" C^r^lL RT A* ANDOTHKR kf^ft^V^ •;g and dancing 'ip l^ YOUR DELIGHT IN V^VMfci^^ HKR GRANDEST MJ^^f PI( 1 URE GINGER Ml y ROGERSWI^ IN THE R.K.O. PICTURE \tjjg.J P
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    • 262 7 TRULY A GREAT SCREEN SPECTACLE! Imagine All the Glamour, Romance and Melody of 'RIO RITA" ...The Thrills of "The BLACK PIRATE" with THE ADDED BEAUTY of GORGEOUS NEW COLOUR OPENING TONIGHT CAPITOL Kis-iusl Vancmg Idol of 6rvad*ay &ctV CJ^*l V v*_# Laugh $t&r of fifty Hits Jpx\^m?^ >^ Steffi Duna
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  • 15 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES DEATH. HERBERT ULRIC BOSWELL— On Sept. 23. 1936 at Jesselton. Borneo. By Cable.
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  • 935 8 The Singapore Free Press THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 24. 1936. Spectre At The Feast Duce will not tear up what remains of the Covenant or any other instrument that may replace it m the move to "reform" the League about which so much has been heard m the past few months? The
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  • 203 8 Mrs. L. W. Arnold was admitted to the Penang General Hospital on Wednesday evening. Mr. G. F. G. Rivaz, Assistant Superintendent of Customs. Ipoh, has proceeded to Teluk Anson on transfer. Mr. and Mrs. Foo Meow Chin, son-in-law and daughter of Mr. Choo Kia Peng. C.8.E.. of
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  • 568 8 Down On The Farm "liiftger And Witter* Children History Of 'I lie Diihl'hi OLtf L^^^n^yt I^usb^ IiIODERN invention may mitigate trie monotony of the farm-hand ploughing his lonely furrow. It is reDorted that the farmers of the grain fields of the Middle West are beginning to fix wireless sets to
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  • 1249 8 JUIRS. Porter and I have been neighbours for ten years. We have exchanged confidences and cookery recipes, and have nothing to learn about each other Ciose propinquity has made us the best of friends. Mrs. Porter is the widow of a shepherd. She was married so long
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 157 8 Caldbecks r BY SPECIAL WflT A TO II M THK APPOINTMENT Kt^(. (>» SIAM Ql ALITY IS OIK SLOGAN THE PRICE OF QUALITY IS YOl'R SATISFACTION FOR SATISFACTION PATRONiSK (Incorporated m OeylOQ). .Icwellers. Diamond Mtrcl ants i- Watch Makers. 19 21 High Street, \o. 1, Bishop Street, Singapore. PENANG. I
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    • 70 8 IT IS NOT THE FAULT of the women that one half of the world does net know how the other halt lives. And it will not be the fault of this advertisement if you suffer serious illness or injury without the financial protection of a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS
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  • 294 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Growing From Bad To Worse" POPULATION FLEEING Shanghai, Sept. 23. npHE situation at Hankow is growing from Ibad to worse, the Japanese marines m the place are building defences around the Japanese Concession, while the people living m the Chinese city and
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    38 9 2^2JSTSL'3j?2LrSS," Pcrt smou h Aerodrome to finis,, and Ken Wall," "he famoCrniMt P r epared tm <'»P»- Max Findlay England to *&£LlSfZJ*£ml£k 2L.T! hef re the r eat Sept. 39. Photo sho«* Ken WaHer ,"eft,\nrt ?5 r«"sn>outh oi,
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  • 120 9 Government And Opposition Parties Tie Copenhagen, Sept. 23. A POLITICAL sweepstake yesterday gave the Government Socialist-Radical coalition a majority of one m the Landsting (Upper House). The elections resulted m a tie between the Government and antiGovernment parties and polling for Bornholm Island constituency also resulted
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  • 107 9 Short Cruise For Certain Ships London. Sept. 2.. It is announced that certain ships ot the Mediterranean Fleet will carry out a short cruise m the Eastern Mediterranean next month. H M.S. Queen Elizabeth, the flagship of the Commander-in-Chief of the Mediterranean, H.MS. Repulse, and H M.S. Glorious
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  • 49 9 To Inspect R.A.F. Stations In Egypt, Sudan And Kenya London. Sept. IX. Sir Philip Sassoon, Under-Secretary for Air, is leaving England on Friday by air to inspect the R.A.F. stations m Egypt, the Sudan and Kenya. He expects to return to England about Oct. 19 Reuter
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  • 38 9 Sir Henry Welcome's Bequests To Science London. Sept. 22. Sir Henry Wellcome, manufacturing chemist, left over £2.000.000. He bequeathed the residue of his estate for research work on medicine, pharmacy and allied purposes.— Reuter Wireless
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  • 89 9 An Agricultural Experiment Washington, Sept 23. PRESIDENT Roosevelt's next ag- ricultural experiment is definitely scheduled to combine the principle of crop insurance with a system of storage of. reserves. This is evident from the President's appointment of a committee headed by Mr. Wallace. Secretary for Agriculture, to
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  • 157 9 Sequel To League Financial Committee's Report London. Sept. 21. The weakness o! the guilder carrying spat to 7.49 and three months' discount to 800 appears io show that at any rate the Dutch nationals take the League of Nations' Financial Committee's report seriously. The report recommends devaluation for
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  • 51 9 Breaks Leg During Election Campaign New York, Sept. 23. America's only woman diplomat, Mrs. Ruth Owen Rohde. broke her leg while touring with her husband on behalf of President Roosevelt's election campaign. The accident occurred when she attempted to stop a runaway motor trailer on a steep hill.
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  • 125 9 Next Year's B. I. F. London, Sept. 23. IN anticipation of the demand for space at the British Industries Fair m Coronation year, the Fair management committee have decided on an important extension of the Fair buildings at Birmingham which will result m the
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  • 45 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Fukien Hong Kong, Sept. 23. A SERIOUS rat plague has broken out m the province of Fukien. The Health Department of Nanking is taking precautions to prevent it spreading to other ports along the Chekiang and Fukien coasts
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  • 223 9 Y oung American's Nautical Adventures ROTARY ADDRESS MR. DWIGHT LONG, the ownerskipper of the auxiliary ketch Idle Hour In which he arrived from America a fortnight ago. gave a bright and breezy account of his nautical adventures m an address which he delivered to the Singapore Rotary Club at the
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  • 190 9 Hampered By Disparity Between Prices And Currencies London, Sept. 23. A report presented today by the League of Nations Financial Committee states that the disparity between prices and currencies which leads to a deficiency of equilibrium m exchanges !a the greatest obstacle m the way ot world -wide
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  • 128 9 To Have 20 New Wireless Stations London, Sept. 23. Along the Empire air routes 20 new wireless stations, embodying the latest devices for the ground service of aircraft are being established. These new stations will complete a chain which stretches from England to Egypt, Africa, and India,
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  • 95 9 Belgian Government To Make Investigations Brussels, Sept. 23. The Government has appointed a small Ministerial committee to enquire into an alleged arms scandal aiming to supply large quantities of arms to Spain. The affair is reported to have been discovered through the finding of a suitcase, containing full
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  • 25 9 Hong Kong, Sept. 23. The death is announced of Major F. G. Le Gros, who was m command of Reuter
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 207 10 LAST NIGHT'S QUOTATIONS By arrangement with the Exchange Telegraph Company, Ltd., the Singapore Free Press is able to offer to its readers this complete and reliable service of commercial news from London, New York and other centres. This is the first occasion on which a
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  • 541 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES: From London 6 p. m. Sept. 23 Snare of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday V. Rise or Fall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-64.... 119 7 8 119 7 8 Funding Loan. 4 p.c, 1960-90 119> 8 H9 3 8 tH War Loan.
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  • 204 10 S*pt, 19. 21. 22. American Can. Com. 126 1 125 125U American Telephone and Telegraph 175» 2 175 1 175' 2 Aicheson Railroad 83* 4 83* 4 Wk Chesapeak 68* 8 68 58 Dup 161 161-a 132*4 stone 28 7 8 29 29 ral Electric 46 46
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  • 92 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Sept. 23, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (F. 0.8. September) 26 7 8 27 Good F.A.Q. m cases (F. 0.8. September) 26 13 16 26 15 16 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 26 11 16 26 13 16 October 26 7
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  • 59 10 Easy Conditions Continued During Week London, Sept. 19. On the money market easy conditions continued during the week and apart from a good demand for Stock Exchange purposes, inquiry was small. Next week's offerings of Treasury Bills met with keen competition and Government placed £48,000.000 at a shade
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  • 197 10 From London 5.30 p.m. Sept. 23 RIBBER: Dull London Spot: 711 16d. 7 3 4 d. Previously: 711 16d. 713 6d Nov.: 7 3 4 d. 7 13 16 d. Previously: 7 3 4 d. 7 13 Kid. Jan.-Marsh: 7 13 16d. 7"« d. Previously: 7 13
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  • 71 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Sept. 23 fin: Easy. Guffi: £193. Previously: Dull at €195 10s. Three months: £191 7s. 6d. Previously: £193 7s. 6d. New York Tin: 44.50. Previously: 45.12. Copper: Settlement: £38 15s. Previously £39. Gold: Yesterday: £6 17s. 2^. Previously: £6 17s. 4' 2
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  • 79 10 London Closing Quotations Sept. 23 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentie Quoting 20-9-31 Yesterday viously Paris Francs to 124.21 77 76 15 16 New York $to 4.86 2 3 5.06" 8 5.03 3 4 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 7.49' 4 7 48» 4 Hong Kong Per dollar
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  • 220 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations Sept. 23 SELLING London T.T. 2 4 1 16 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London 4 months' sight 2|4V 8 Lyons, demand 897 Hamburg, demand 145 New York, demand 59 3 16 Montreal, demand 59 1 '16 Batavia. demand 86% Samarang, demand
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  • 1186 10 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES Fraser and Co.'s List TUESDAY, SEPT. 22, 1936, 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Seller*. Ampat Tin (4s) 4s 44d 4s 9d Asam Kumbang 27s 29s c.d. Austral Malay 52s 6d 54s 6d x.d. Ayer Hitam (ss) 15$ 6d 16s c.d. Ayer Weng ($1) 1-70 I- 75
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  • 179 10 IN their daily share report issued at the close of business yesterda? Messrs. Fraser Co., state that the tin share market was a .am dull with a tendency towards being slightly depressed. There not appear to be quite the same confidence as to the outcome ot 1
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  • 83 10 Sept. 2.3 Buyers Sellers Gambier 5.25 Java Cube 9.00 Hamburg Cube 10.25 White Muntok Pepper 14.00 Black Pepper 7.50 White Pepper 13.50 Copra, sundried 5.50 Copra, mixed 4.90 Small Flake Tapioca 4 80 R. B. Siam No. 1 l 10 per yokan 5 Banja Jelotong Sarawak Jfeloton*
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  • 30 10 Mr. M. Ranuswamv interpreter. Supn-nie Court Ipoh. has ten to Tapah lorreMjf dj place of Mr. Mudaliar, whols still fined to hospital, has returned to q lor his usual duties.
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  • 1061 11 No Change Expected In Rubber Quota THE COLD STORAGE BALANCE SHEET CONDITIONS Of business m the local share Vi market have undergone no appreciable change from last week, with but little interest shown m all sections of the share market, states Fraser and Co's weekly
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  • 349 11 Winning CONTRACT David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that has beaten every other system m existence. WHAT WOULD YOU LEAD? NO player, no matter how expert, can bat one thousand per cent, m his bidding and play. It was.
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  • 111 11 London, Sept. 15. Charged at Old Street yesterday with stealing, by finding, a diamond worth £150. Alfred Caulfield. 40, carpenter, of Canonbury Avenue, N., said he thought it was "a bit of cut glass." It was stated that the stone was missed from a deed box m
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 548 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated In tne colony of Hong Kong) Tbc liability of members is limited l to the extent and m manner prescribed by Ordinance No. 6 of 1929 of the Colony. Authorised Capital $50,000,000 Issued and Fully Paid-up $20,000,000 Reserve Fund: Sterling 6,500.000 Hong Kong Currency $10,000,000
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    • 485 11 CHARTERED BANK )F INDIA, AUSTRALIA AM) CHIN 4 (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.00* HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate. London EC. 2 Agencies and Branches. Mor Star Hollo Saigon ft.mritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 257 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Singapore ZHI (Owned and operated by Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.) Wavelength 49.9 metres p.m. 6.00 Recorded music. 6.30 Broadcast by the Blue Rhythm Hawaiian Boys. 6.45 News. 7.00 Continuation of broadcast by the Blue Rhythm Hawaiian Boys. 7.30 Close down. Batavia— NlßOM 6.20 a.m.—
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    • 390 11 6.20 Big Ben. "The Grand Cham's Diamond." A play m one act by Allan Monkhouse. 6.52 The Trocadero Cinema Orchestra. Troxy Cinema, London. 7.35 A programme of new gramophone records. 8.06 A short recital by Louis Willoughby (violin). The news and announcements. 8.40 Close down. Transmission 3 The following frequencies
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  • 165 12 Replaces Damaged Talma On H.K. Run While the 8.1. steamer Talma is undergoing repairs m Hongkong at the Taikoo Dockyard her place on the Japan-India service is being taken by the cargo steamer Gogra, a ship usually on the Indian coastal service. The Qogn is due m Hong
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    • 469 12 Record Traffic Return For Ten Years Shanghai, Sept. 17. QHIPPING on the Yangtze last week assumed proportions unequalled during the past 10 years, as steamers were kept busy transporting exceedingly heavy cargoes of agricultural products to Shanghai from the river provinces. Due to the great
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    • 256 12 Features Of Her Construction The passenger and cargo steamer building for Manchester Liners, Ltd., by the Blythswood Shipbuilding Co.. Ltd.. for the company's North Atlantic trade, is designed to carry a deadweight of 8.650 tons, with special facilities for rapid and easy handling These include
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    • 228 12 An increase of close on 50.000 tons m the foreign and coastwise imports and exports handled at the port of Bristol for the four months of the financial year ended July 31 indicates a welcome i expansion of trade. Curiously enough, although imports and exports show
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  • 39 12 The mail and passenger vessel sjs. Sphnix from Colombo is expected to arrive on Saturday. Sept. 26 at 8 a.m. and sail on the same day at 1 p.m. lor Saigon, Hong Kong. Shanghai and Kobe. Berth: S.H.B. wharves.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 479 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated In P.M.S.) CE TELEPHONE: Freight 5433— Passage MSI. I LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES BAILWATB. *J ROYAL STATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. CANADIAN PACIMC iwQllrf OHlftn (incorporated In Bn«land) THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES tfat HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA
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    • 150 12 HENDERSON LINE SCHEDILE OF SAILINGS By Fortnightly Passenger Steamer Between Rangoon. Port Sudan, Marseilles. Palma and England HOMEWARD SAILINGS Port of Disembarkation Plymouth Leave Rangooß m« BHAMO Oct. 3 AMARAPOORA Oct 17 SAGAING Oct 31 BURMA 14 YOMA PEGU 2 KEMMENDINL Dtt 26 m:. CHINDWIN BHAMO AMARAPOORA Feb. 6 SAGAING
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 608 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals 1 1 BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday 7.45 a.m. Alor Star: Mon. to Fri.* 7.45 a.m. Saturday 7.45 a.m. and Ipoh: Weekdays; 7.45 a.m. and 7 pan. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Taining and Teiok Anson: Weekdays* 7 p.m. Kota
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    • 227 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Neleus, Brit 4.093 tons, from Soengi Kolak 22. to Liverpool and Amsterdam Oct. 3. Mijer. Dut.. 1.127 tons, from Batavia 22. to Riouw 25. Kedah, Brit 1,033 tons, from Belawan 22. to Belawan via Penang 24. Karagola, Brit.. 3,647 tons, from Calcutta 22. to Calcutta 24. Australien. Dan.,
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    • 269 12 SINGAPORE HARBOUR Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1 Rajula 22. Main Wharf (Entrance (late 3c Chitral 18; Soudan 14; Teucer 12 Shunko Maru 8; Kcdah; Kou Tjand 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3): Perak 30; Tuscaloosa City 32: Silvercypress 34; Malacca Maru 36:
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 373 13 k^feli^Z>^"^k^^fe^b^ '"""I'll BY P&OandßßlfisnF,^^ P. O. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWAROS f Due Tonnage Spore Due 1936. Tonnage Spore. 6.500 Sept 24 comoptv 1936 -15.000 Sept. 25 RAJP?tt?na 15 0 Nov 20 17.000 Oct. 9 RXOTU^, 3 000 Dec 6.070 Oct 22 KANPUR 17,000 Dec 18 16.000 iStov! 6 TORFU
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    • 398 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. Steamer 9 Dne Sa}|< X CITY OP r\^SS E 2 avre> hondon X**™' H'burg, Glasgow Sent. 30 Oct. 2 CITY OP
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    • 1049 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiow Steamship Co (1932) Ltd Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China Mutual The Cunard White Star Ltd' Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) The Sarawak Steamship Co Ltd. The Straits Steamship Co., Ltd. The Australian Oriental Line Ltd. The China Navigation Co., Ltd. The
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 748 14 K. P. M. BARENTS/— Thursday. Sept. 24, Salmon and Hung Kong. OMT REAEL— Thursday. Sept. 24 Cheribcn <not for passengers). Semarang, Sourab:v». Boeleleng. Ampenan. Padang- Bay. Benoa and Banjoewangi. TIDORE- Thursday. Sept 24. Selat-Pandjang. BengkalLs, Soengei-^aK-Qinc Siak and Pakan-Baroe. >* J" Go^??^" TOMOHOV-Thursday. Sept. 24. Singkawang. Pemangk.at and Samow. VAX
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    • 593 14 1 HOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE cin^AMERICANMAIL LINE PRESIDENT LINERS THE AMERICAN MAIL LINE PRESIDENT STEAMERS offer you:— 1. A short fast route to Canada. 2. 23 Days only from Singapore to Vancouver. 3. Lowest first and tourist class fares to America and Canada. 4. Excellent Tourist Class cabins. 5. Fast connections
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    • 516 14 O. S. K. LINE iLa Plata Maru Buenos Aires via Colombo. Durban. s p 1 La riaia m*ru Towrii Rio dc Janeiro, Santo* and Montevideo Rvuyo Maru Cape Town via Mombasa, Zanzibar, Sept. 30 30 Kyuyo mam Dar e s-Salaam, L. Marques. Durban. East London, Algoa Bay and Mossel Bay.
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  • 939 15 Would Bookmakers Give Them A Better Chance BY "BYSTANDER" QINGAPORE Autumn meeting was a very lean one for some owners and trainers and for those that are dependent on the game for their living, the expenses incurred m keeping horses m training making it hardly
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  • Article, Illustration
    11 15 X n im IDEM during play m the S.A.F Pun «,*«k
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  • 619 15 Good Bouts Promised In Amateur Fight Championships mm is little doubt that the present Championship meet■mafCi by the Singapore Amateur Boxing Associahe finals of which will be fought off at the S.V.C. Drill ttw days .time, is going to produce some of the llent sport on record as far as
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 15 photo). <**AT FINISH. Con Con (Dodd) on the outeide lhlf d raw from Initv and Benedict at Bukit Timah on *a Free Press
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  • 107 15 From Our Own Correspondent) Segamat. Sept. 23. In a well contested exhibition game the Government Services, winners of the Segamat and District Football League, were beaten 3—l by the Rest on the Town Padang yesterday. Bewicke. the former F.M S criketer. opened the scoring for the Rest
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  • 27 15 In the final of the "B" class doubles at the S.C.C. yesterday, Graham and Vincent (+4) beat Growder and Hewan <scr.> 6—2, 6—l.
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  • 302 15 The following have been selecy?d to represent the V.MC.A. vs. S.C.R.C. II at hockey on the S.C.R.C. ground on Monday, at 5.15 p.m.: M. S. Menon. H. Crocker, C. Crocker. C. Yzelman. Yapp Thean Chye. M. Hope, Voo Rook Kun. P. Swyny. J. Manasseh, M. Armstrong and l£
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  • 278 15 Teams For Himalayan Cup The following are the te.-ims, draw and times for the Tamil Brotherhood Party six-a-side football competition for the Himalayan Cup, wnich was donated by Mr. S. R. P. Naidu 1. R. Pakrisamy <capt.), M. Ramiah, A. Francis. Rajamanikam. F. B. Anthony, and G. Sarangapany. 2.
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  • 292 15 KINTA INDIANS WIN LIM SENG FOOK CUP Winning Goal In Extra Time (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 23. THE Kinta Indians made soccer history this evening on the Kuala Kangsar Road ground by defeating the Ipoh Chinese Corinthians by 2 goals to one after extra time had been played,
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  • 81 15 The following are the badminton ties for this week-end. Saturday, at 2.30 p.m. Tan Chong Tee <Marigoid) vs. Chew Yew Seng (Gleeful). George Chen (Devonshire) vs. S. A. Durai 'Diehard). Seah Eng Hee < Mayflower) vs Koh Keng Siang (C.U.). Sunday at 2.30 p.m. Seah Eng Liat f Mayflower)
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  • 98 15 Philadelphia, Sept. 23. In a 15 round contest Joe Louis knocked out Ettore. the Italian-Ame-rican, m the fifth round. Ettore was no match for Louis and was floored early m the first round for a count of two and again m the fourth for nine. He stopped
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  • 25 15 the field, changed and ready to pay. at least five minutes before the advertised time of play. This tournament will take place at Balestier Plain.
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    20 15 photo). T. A. HEWAN m play during the finals of the "B" class doubles at the S.C.C. yesterday. Free Press
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  • 395 15 Me N AIR GIRLS SPORTS riE third annual athletic .sports of the McNair Girls' were hold on Saturday at McNair Road. In spite <>t tli«early showers a large crowd was present. At the conclusion Miss L. Alvls made a snort speech beiore asking Mrs. Paterson to present the prize* Results
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 51 15 IF YOUR BATTERY COULD SPEAK, IT WOULD SAY CHANGE TO 1 s <' r** JV 1 Ml ~^r Ml j^rU .^■■k. M Jh m^^^^^w m #rw They spark when others cant and make starting easier garages DISTRIBI TORS I OK MALAYA BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Remember ASK FOR THE ENGLISH A.C
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  • 632 16 Rahman Puts M .P.H. Out With Great Goal Police 3: M.P.H 2. TPHKEE-and-a-halt minutes before 1 time it looked as it there wouid have to be a third renlay to decide the issue between the Malaya Publish- ing House and the Police, when they met
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  • 369 16 SULLIVAN IN GREA T FORM FOR RECREATION CLUB Scores Five Of Seven Goals Against C. S. C. NICKY SI'LLIVAX played a geat game for the S.R.C. yesterday m their hockey encounter with the Ceylon Sports Club at the S.R.C. ground, which the S.R.C. won by seven goals to one. Sullivan
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  • 28 16 The S.A.F.A. dinner to Mr. Hastie on Tuesday. Sept. 29. is to be held m Robinson's Cafe and not m the GH. Cafe as announced yesterday.
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    22 16 photo i AN 1N( IhKNT durinsf play m the hockey mutch between the CSC and S.K.C at tht S.K.C yesterd.i> Free Press
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  • 159 16 GOAL-KEEPER RESENTS UMPIRES DECISION •THE Khalsa Association hotkey team defeated the second string of the Chinese by five goals yesterday on Hong Lim Green. The margin of victory does not reflect the credit it should as the visiting team had obviously put Into the field a team that was more
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  • 229 16 The following is the programme for the amateur boxing events this evening. The first bout will start at 6.30 p.m. and competitors are requested to be read}- m the following order. BATAMWEIGHTS 1. PC. Ali b. Karrim vs PC. Lucas. 2. Fus. McClay vs PC. Rahman. 3.
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  • 62 16 The Prize Distribution to the winners of the Indian Association Football League Hindu Association) will be held on Sunday. An exhibition game will be played between the Champions and the Rest, commencing at 5 p.m. after which the prizes will be distributed by Mr. Ali Ahamed Khan Surattee.
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  • 491 16 BRILLIANT SCORING IN POLICEST. ANDRE W'S MATCH St. Andrew's School 11 Police 11. BY scoring: right on time, St. Andrew's School held Police to a draw m a rugby football match at the Police Depot yesterday afternoon. The School would have won had not
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  • 71 16 The following are ties drawn foi» play m the S.C.C. lawn bowls tournament. TOMORROW E. H. R Bowerman and H. Bowrey (—4) vs. O. E. H. Cutler and C. Fittock (t-6). MONDAY W. T. Houghton and J. D. P Nlsbet (+2) vs. E. A. Brown and W. M.
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  • 83 16 On Friday there will be the usual afternoon yachting races for the "B" and "C" class, starting at 5.20 p.m. and 5.25 p.m. respectively. On Sunday the International sixmetre class will sail the Ist race of a series for the Milner Challenge Cup starting at 10.00 a.m. The
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  • 51 16 The distribution of prizes won m the annual tennis tournament of the Girls' Sports Club will take place on Saturday, when a sports meeting will be held at 4 p.m. Dr. N. L. Clarke has kindly consented to distribute the prizes Members and their friends are cordially
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  • 72 16 Salt Lake City, Sept. 23. A B. Jenkins, driving a mormonmeteor m his attempt on world's twenty-four and forty-eight hour records, broke the twenty-four with an unofficial average speed ol ***** m.p.h. compared with 150.1629 m.p.h. set by John Cobb 'England* on Sept. 12. During the run Jenkins
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    26 16 photo). J. E. GRAHAM m action during play m the *'B" class doubles final, which he and his partner won, at the S.C.C. yesterday. Free Press
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  • 274 16 Chow Tat Beaten I n SeC.R.C. Tourney DV defeating Woon hou *-> m the semi-final „i th f S.C.R.t. lawn tenniv sii championship yest«rda>. mi n thf deciding: sot, lua rhoQ|| Lcong qualified to m t m Woo Wan m the final to played oflf this
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 123 16 JUST RECEIVED GIBBONS' CATALOGUE 1937 EDITION Why You Should Buy Contains LSI 6 pages, every one of them carefully revised. Much new information and many new. helpful illustrations (mostly enlargements to aid identification) have been added. In Part 1 the Printers' Names and Printing Processes are now included everywhere. The
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    • 7 16 FRASER NEAVE LTD. DISTRIBUTORS FOR TIGER BEER.
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