The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 October 1936

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  • 13 1 AND DAILY NEWS. 10 CENTS. NO. 14.985. ESTD. 1835. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1936.
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  • 585 1 Bombshell Effect Of King's Speech SUDDEN CREATION OF NEW POLITICAL SITUATION European Chancelleries Are Startled London, Oct. 15. KING LEOPOLD'S speech has startled the European Chancelleries with its sudden creation of a new political and strategic situation and in Geneva it is regarded as a complete
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  • 93 1 Both Sides Claim Success Madrid. Oct. 15. t lie struggle at O\iccio 1 and the Government ll an insurgent relief m Galicia has been that the Asturian dynamited their way H hall. tetaned that the insurualties in the rer Seville states that broadcast MWrta that
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    38 1 mOl 3AICM «f cartridges were captured from insurgents by Spanish i »h« stormed Xavafria. a rebel stronghold. Large quantities .»rniN ind other ammunition also fell into Government hands. i rnment militiamen seated amid the captured cartridges at Navafria.
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  • 38 1 Nanking. Oct. 15. officially announced that National People's Con- "turned for Nov. ll to l«>pt th«- new constitution has postponed indefinitely, tin- reason given being the <IH.«\ in the election of delein certain provinces. Re uter
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  • 62 1 Germany's Reply To British Note Berlin. Oct. 15. fERMANY'S reply to the British Locarno note has been delivered in London. It is understojd that it "eaves open the way to further progress and reiterates icillingness to Cooperate in the conclusion of a Western Pact, but reaffirms Germany's objection
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  • 97 1 For 20,000 Civil Service Clerks London. Oct. 14. An increase in wages for the clerical grades of civil service will result from the award of the Industrial Court announced yesterday on the claim of ihe Civil Service Clerical Association for higher maximum wage rates. The new award is
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  • 27 1 London, Oct. 15. It is officially announced that copper production is to be increased from 20 to 15 per cent, curtailment, effective from today.— Reuter
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  • 65 1 Reorganisation Plans Announced Brussels, Oct. 15. A BILL for the reorganisation of the army, which will be submitted to Parliament on Oct. 27, provides for an increase in the period of military service to 12 months for the majority and 18 months for a small section. The bill
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    2 1 KING LEOPOLD
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  • 84 1 DISPUTE OVER TEMPLE Bombay, Oct. 15. RIOTING has broken out in the Byculla area arising from the recent tension over the construction of a Hindu temple in the proximity of the mosque on which work began today. The Police were obliged to make several baton
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  • 89 1 Insubordination In British Warship "A SLIGHT CASE" London, Oct. 15. A SLIGHT case of insubordination was reported in H.M.S. Guardian, an Atlantic fleet net-laying vessel at the Firth of Forth on Oct. 10. The Admiralty states that the incident only lasted a few minutes and consisted of reluctance and a
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  • 74 1 Moscow, Oct. 15. The Soviet's latest Note o the London committee for non-int?rvcntion in Spain calls for the immediate establishment of control on Portuguese ports as the most urgent measure. The Note suggests th" British or French navy, or both together, should be entrusted with carrying out control.
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  • 156 1 CHICAGO GIVES GREAT WELCOME TO ROOSEVELT A^£l^ DEAL DEFENDED Fight To Protect Democracy Chicago, Oct. 15. ris estimated that nearly 400,000 people attended the vast demonstration to welcome President Roosevelt here today. In an important speech, he stated that the New Deal saved the system )1 private profit and free
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  • 78 1 Plans For Visit To South Wales London, Oct. 15. When King Edward visits th<? special area in South Wales on Nov 13 and 19. he will travel by night from London and en arrival in the area, his sleeping coach will be iak rt n to a siding
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  • 53 1 Shanghai, Oct. 15. Their was a sudden rush lor maps od the Chinese provinces and districts in China rarterdai wh n the bookshops and publishers nearly exhausted their stocks The reason lor the sudden rash is unknown Beorei oi mm bought up all the available stocks. Sin
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  • 27 1 Owing to the improved situation in Palestine the curlew will be at nine Instead oi six with the possibility of complete dispensation by the week- end Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 44 1 IkJ *W \4 T^P| I TONIGHT MAf COCKTAIL DANCE I DINNER DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. (Informal) 9.30 to midnight AND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME BY NINA VLADIMIR (DUO ARTINELLIS) THE VERSATILE CONTINENTAL DANCERS NON -DINERS Sl.OO. TR\ directed by DAN HOPKINS I AT IH*
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    • 96 1 frWBH Ik. M BtfnVyti SEA VIEW |f| HOTEL TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE IDINNhR AM) DANCE !Ul SIC BY REUER'S FAMOUS HUNGARIAN BANO NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CMMI wiiPTHFR YOU REQUIRE LlflHT REFRESHMENTS OR ELABORATE nnt MEAL, THE ADELPHI GRILL IS RFNOWNED FOR ITS EXCTI.I.ENT FOOD AND COURTEOUS SERVICE. wPFriAI TIFFINS
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  • 299 2 New Kiepura Success At (apitol Far surpassing many of its kind Paramount Pictures' '"Give us this Night" which opened at the Capitol yesterday brings to the screen the united voices ot the golden voiced tenor Jan Kiepura and Gladys Swart hout America's silver voiced coloratura soprano.
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  • 132 2 William Powell In NewMystery Film The "Ex-Mrs Bradford," latest pifcture at the Pavilion, is an unusual title lor a detective mystery and leads on€ to think at iirst that the victim must b»> a wcnian >t that name. In tact, ex lira Bradford li Jean Arthur and William
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    25 2 SHIRLEY TEMPLE in a scene from her latest Twentieth Centurvluv triumph. 11,, I- little Ri, h Girl." M |,i,|, opens ;,t fhe ,niU, next Wr.in.-sii.ix
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  • 98 2 Magistrate Says Victim Was Responsible (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Oct. 13. Judgment was delivered today in the case in which five Eurasians A. Petersen. H Petersen, Langan, K. Taylor and H. Petersen were summoned by O. M. Noordin. race-horse owner, foe voluntarily causing hurt. A. Peterson
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  • 21 2 The engagement is announced between Mr. Jack Morris Barkway, of Klangang Estate, Banting, and Miss Iris Hill, of Barnes. Middlesex. England.
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  • 890 2 MUNICIPAL Extravagance Letters To The Editor VIOLATION OF RIGHTS OF THE PEOPLE -WILL GOVERNOR OVERRIDE PUBLIC OPINION?— HIS POWERS UNDER MUNICIPAL ORDINANCE—QUESTIONS FOR COMMISSIONERS—BIG STICK POLICY— WILL SIR JOHN BAGNALL RAISE MATTER IN COUNCIL?— PROTECTION FOR TAXPAYERS AND RATEPA YERS I'o The Editor. Sir. For the second time within a
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 387 2 NOTICES. JIMAH RUBBER ESTATES LTD. Notice is hereby given that at the Annual General Meeting to be held on Oct. 24, 1936. the Directors will recommend that a Dividend of 5 cents per share be declared in respect of the year ended June 30. 1936. Notice is also given that
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    • 388 2 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. KEALTH-O-METER BATH ROOM SCALI Weirhs Ud To 250 Lbs Easy T» Read CoUoURS P :-2rEEN. WHITE. IVORY PRICE :^s6 00. MEDICAL HALL LTD Battery Road BOARD BELVILLE 15, SCOTTS ROAD LARGE AND AIRY ROOMS PRIVATE VERANDAH MODERN SANITATION Phone 4X74 SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77 Meyer Rd. Large
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    • 441 2 Jf^cc iftrcss Head OHm Cecil Slrrei v,,, TH: Kuala l.umjMi! Olbce: '.:> i.i\., I'hoi'. Penan*; Office: 1!. lii 1i.,, Phonr "»Urn London Office: r« <:: SUBSCRIPTION R AT£s Monthly "-M t I.m Quarterly Half Vearl> Si Yearly Note. Ontstation chfquis !>.>uld the usual bank di- tiuin I ADVERTISEMENT RATF.J The
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 128 2 Diary Of The Day High Water, 10.52 a.m. 9.2 ft., 11.36 p.m. 9 1 ft. Sports Hockey: CSC. Ist vs. Colts, at CSC. S.C.C. vs Midds. at S.C.C.; SRC. vs. Combined Colleges at S.R.C. Rugby: S.C.C. B v.s. S.S. Police "B" St. Andrew's vs. Midds. "B" Coy. BooL-oaii: S.J.I, vs.
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    • 73 2 Law Notice For The Day Before the Acting Chief Justice at Id a.m. 1 Summons-in-Chambers. Followed by: Petition for Order of Adjudication in Bkcy. 534 35 Re Bachoo Singh. Magistrate's Appeals: 1. Rex vs. Amir bin Salleh. 2. Rex vs. The Licensee. Singapore Restaurant. 3. Hex vs. James Hutton. Before
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  • 1038 3 Remarkable Escapes From Death REPORT TO BE MADE TO COMMISSIONERS Three Still In Hospital STORIES of remarkable escapes from death were related to the Free Press yesterday by a woman and a 'nan who had been caught in the crumbling mass of masonry in the
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  • 88 3 Singapore Delegates For Y. W. C. A. Conference it ill parti of the Far ..;rtly in Colombo nf< :once of the representatives from the Philipnir.es and •H>ro by the Haruna d the conferppen 1 of the Y.WC.A. .vii by the fact that tes from Malaya. Java, thf^ I pan comprise
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    18 3 Ml CM IMF I)KLE(i,\TES to the Far Eastern regional conference \.\\.i..\. movement on board the Haruna Maru yesterday.
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  • 307 3 DREW ALL HIS SAVINGS pHARGED on two counts, with having committed criminal breach oi trust in respect of $20, the property Of James Newton, on July 6. at Blakan Mati, and with having cheated Lee Tan Yew. Asst. Supt. Savings Bank section. General Post Office, by having
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  • 31 3 A/UNICIPAL Committee No. 4, at a meeting held on OCt. 4, generally approved the siting of a cinema theatre at Balestier Road, near Moulmein Road, subject to conditions.
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    26 3 ONE OF THE four Chinese occupants of the first floor at 170 Cecil Street who were hurled down to the basement when the building collapsed yesterday.
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  • 347 3 CONTRACTOR SUES CONTRACTOR OVER WORK ON CIVIL AERODROME Defendant "Tomes Out Of The Jungle" •"THE case in which Lau Hai Llm, a contractor, sued Mr. J. C. Drewet. another contractor, for the recovery oi $1,773, being the balance due for excavation work carried out in connection with the work at
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  • 251 3 CORONER'S COMMENT AFTER hearing that the catchment area of Mcßitchie Reservoir was patrolled only by an additional police constable and a watchman, the Singapore Coroner, Mr. W. McQuarrie, commented, uhen returning a verdict of fotitid dead in regard to the remains of children discovered on
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  • 193 3 Maclean Brand Stomach Powder Worked Wonders Every sufferer from stomach trouble knows that although tits condition may not be very serious yet, it will soon .get beyond his control if neglected. Apathy and neglect have landed many a stomach sufferer with gastric and duodenal ulcer
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 130 3 rBT riow/ «/v r weak "insecticides"^ W4 to A/7/ KSJ^ MOSQUITOES/ A23B^^ powerful j t )&m FLIT J JHfl^^ Don't nsfc your health ond com- X Bi^r C V^ v ""^8 I orl by occ *P tin 9 worthless "in--s^\. I sectiodes or imitations that mas- ''^W^A I querode under
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 2253 4 AT TANGLIN The advent of the new band at Tanglin under the leadership of Mr. Rex Allen, has made the club a more popular rendezvous than ever and it was astonishing to see such a large gathering there last Saturday night in spite of the
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    • 186 4 OF INTEREST TO LADIES HI Increasing Clientele necessitates expansion and we are proud to announce that in order to meet their requirements with complete satisfaction we have Imported from the different centres of the World of Fashions London, Paris. Vienna, etc personally selected by Mr. and Mrs. FIGARO NEW PERMANENT
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    • 261 4 P V W \J i I V "'•'-^/SS JACKSON A C <) LTD Robinson Road. Mfep^M GRAND OPPORTUhItY to ibov t v^ry lady m Bingtpore what is a nice NATURAL PERMANENT WAVE we have decided to REDUCE OUR RATE by 33 13°owhich makes it pos^ibl- I you car. have VERY
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    363 5 n ,?A!i nrv to f'r^h ,nt th? iu ui t I Street yesterday morning when a building col lapsed burying women and children in a mass of debris. A 12-inch beam supporting the .v>of-terrace gave way. causing bricks and mmnn to -crash onto the inhabitants. Four Chinese occupants of the
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  • 408 6 Arrested In India Two Months Ago rpllK echo of a crime alleged to have been committed seven 1 years ago was heard yesterday in the third court Singapore, when an aged Sikh named Johan Singh was charged before Mr. A. D. York, with the murder
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  • 177 6 MR. ROOSEVELT'S BU SY DAY Polo Crowd's Cheers New York, Oct. 3. President Roosevelt arrived here this morning by special train lrom Pittsburgh, and drove through flag-bedeck-ed Hreeis to Jersey City, where he inaugurated a new II dical Centre. Thousands of cheering spectators gave I*l m un enthusiastic ovati !i
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  • 229 6 PENANG LOTTERY TICKETS IN K.L. Heavy Fines For Two Chinese (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala In m pm Oct. 1.1. A large number of lottery tickets run by two Penang Chinese associations were produced as exhibits In the Kuala Lumpur Police Court today whe n two Chinese. Quah Ah Bah
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  • 301 6 Creating Sensation In Ireland London, Oct 4. An Irish garage proprietor, working with his own simple apparatus 2nd a cast of 250 amateur actors, has made a sound-film that is sweeping all Ireland. It is one of the most remarkable films I have ever seen, writes a Sunday
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  • 60 6 Leaves Singapore For Japanese Ship-Breakers Japanese snip- br cake's have bought the British 7.5b1-tons steamer Aust raiia. built in 1912 The vessel !ett Singapore yesterday on her last voyage. She is on her way to Japan trom Cardiff with a crew of 37. The Australia Is ownea b>
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  • 278 6 Historical Pageant At Gillnian SCOUTS GUIDES' PRODUCTION UNDER the patronage of Brigadier A. T. Shakespear D.S.O M.C.. the XIX Singapore uiuup ol Scouts, assisted by the Ist. Singapore Girl Guides, produced a historical pageant in aid ol their fund.-, on the sports ground of the Middlesex Regiment at Gillman Barracks
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  • 161 6 £71) For Victims Of Mine Disaster Brussels, Oct. 3. King Leopold, accompanied by M. Delattre, the Minister of Labour, arrived this atternoon at La Bouverie, in the province of Hainaut, where five i miners v/^re killed in a colliery fire damp explosion last night. Twelve men are
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  • 47 6 Chine e children who have been lying on their backs in the tuberculosis 'Aard of St. Andrew's Hospital. Singapore, In the heart of Chinatown, are being moved this week to a new sanatorium on the coast at Teluk Mata Ikan. between Bedok and Tanah Merah.
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    14 6 GENE RAYMOND and Jeannette Mai Donald, the film stars, who re-(t-ntit aiinotiiufd their engagement.
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  • 32 6 (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 14. The centenary celebrations of the birth of Sri Ramakrishna will be observed on Saturday and Sunday by the members of the Vlvekananda Students Hall, Seremban.
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  • 143 6 Coolie Sustains Fracture Of Skull (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Oct. IS. The death of a Tamil coolie. Alagan. formed the subject of coroner's inquiry i held yesterday In the Ipoh second magistrate's court, before Che Hashim. who returned a verdict ol "accidental death." According to
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  • 265 6 Rapid Progress Being Made »t»he world's most modern hangars and aerodrome offices are now taking recognisable shape at Kallang, and such satisfactory progress is being made with the work that it is hoped that the official opening of Singapore's new airport will take
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  • 224 6 ADDRESS BY MAULANA SIDDIQUI r THE large hall of Sultan Mosque in 1 Singapore, fitted with loudspeakers,, was crowded on Wednesday night to listen to His Exalted Eminence Allmah Shah Muhammed Abdul Ale-?m Saheb Siddiqui Alquadri. Tne Hon. Capt. Hashim, chairman of the reception committee, welcomed
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  • 113 6 Found Guilty But Insane At Time At Assizes (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 14. Guilty but insane at the time the offence was committed, was the verdict given against Haji Rila bin Dewa, charged with murdering his wife at Lubok Lubi, at the Selangor Assizes today.
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  • 130 6 For Chinese Who Carried Rubber At Midnight (From Our Own Correspondent.) Juhore Bahru, Oct. 14. "I am a newcomer here. I did not know that it was an offence to carry rubber between 6 p.m. and 6 a.m. I was paid thirty-five cents to carry the rubber." said
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 60 6 (famous aviator Nor. srußrra< \ble Fur sale la*:ding anc* Prnt'tt'.on against d ;\f Sole distributing tgent^ MJfrehiel Scg? Established over 20 year^ Manufacturing Opticians Onl> address: 9. baffles P:« t t Singapore Branch office No«irdv vk Ratavia No ronnectio i ano interest whatso twr with any other house bearing the
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    • 267 6 When l torturedj^ J HEARTBURN Let Chardox remarkable ru n f, )rftl of activated charcoultorment in two minutOne minute you arr so heartburn with th in the throat thM down and cry. In tiro num., is over. Your to::,. and sweet. It sound today it really is easy rapid relief
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  • 670 7 Devaluation Leads To Tin Price Rise CONTINUATION OF CONTROL TALKS WITH SI AM (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 2. CHANCES devaluation of the franc, and the subsequent falling into line of Holland has not, to any appreciable extent, affected the tin market. There
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  • 162 7 Accidental Death Verdict Returned > (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penans. Oct. 15. 1 The inquest on the deaths o! 15 Tamil coolies who were buried in a landslide at Cherok Tokun on Sept. 18. ended in the Bukit Mertajam Court yesterday a verdict of accidental death being returned
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  • 127 7 The Singapore Municipal Employe-s' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society Ltd held Its hali-yearly general meet in" in the board room of the Muni* cipal offices yesterday to approve accounts for the first six months and nominate six auditors lor the ensuing year Mr G L Ham.
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  • 198 7 S.C.C. vs. Combined Services HTHE following have been invite^ to play Hockey for S.C.C. vs. Combined Services on Wednesday. Oct. 21, at SCC P. W. F. Mills; P. F. Kinsey, E. G. Staunton; H. G. Shaw, E. W. Reevf W. T. Henman; N. Poyntz Roberts, T. A. D.
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  • 61 7 The following have been selected to represent the Y.M.C.A. Junior Dept. against the Sikh Police on Tuesday, at the Police Depot at 5 p.m.: Patrick Yee. V. C Armstrong. E. C. M. Hope. M. Modder. S. M. T. Hope B. If. Barker. J. Traill, J. Manasseh. M: W.
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  • 84 7 Today 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 six metre class will sail a sweepstake race, starting at 10.00 a.m. The "B" Class will sail the 2nd race
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  • 56 7 Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. The Federal Secretariat issued the folowing communique this morning. "His Excellency the High Commissioner has been pleased to appoint Lieut-Col. Guy Muloch Pilkington Hornidge, 0.8.E.. M.C., V.D.. to be an Unofficial member of the Federal Council during the absence on leave of the Hon. Mr. C.
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  • 45 7 The following is the result of Wednesday's tie in the Y.M.C.A. tennis tournament: Mixed Doubles: Yap Ah Hian and Mrs. Pennefather 4O) beat I. A. Alsagoff and Miss Wemyss (15.3> 6—4, 6—2. The winners will play J. Manasseh and Miss Rcsemarie <scr.) today.
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  • 45 7 London, Oct. 15. The Motor Exhibition opened at Olympia this morning. Exhibits of British cars indicate a standardisation of most of last year's designs with minor refinements, but there are several novel features in the body and chassis in the new models shown. British Wireless.
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  • 295 7 T^HE following are Saturday's fixtures in the Home soccer leagues: ENGLISH LEAGUE— DIV. L Birminghan. vs. Huddersfleld. Charlton A o. Arsenal. Chelsea vs. Sheffield Wed. Grimsby T vs. Brentford. Leeds U. vs. Everton. Liverpool vs. Polton W. Manchester C. vs. Derby Co. Middlesbro v*, Sunderland. Portsmouth vs.
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  • 49 7 The following badminton ties will be played on Saturday at 2.30 p.m. at the C.U. Hall: MEN'S DOUBLES Seah Eng Hee and Tan Chong Tee vs Micheal Tan and S. A. Durai. Leow Kim Fatt and Lim Som Chuan vs. Wee Boon Hai and Wong Chong Teck.
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  • 73 7 The following are requested to represent The Diehard B.P. against The Perhimponan Stia Club on Sunday at 2.30 p.m. sharp on the lattei's court. Players and supporters are asked to be at the entrance of Lorong 30 Geylang Road at 2.15 p.m. sharp. Wee Cheng San. Poh Kim
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  • 37 7 The Island Club Mixed Foursome Competition for October 1936. played over the Ist nine holes, resulted In a win ior Miss McCammon and Paym. Commdr. L. E. Northcott who returned a nett score of 33^
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  • 27 7 Members are notified that alter the finals which will be played today, the Green will be closed for a .short period for top dressing purposes.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 52 7 FRESH AS AN OCEAN BREEZE. FAST AS THE QUEEN MARY' COMING CAPITOL nd rh\ rhm rules n th.s dd'qhtfLjl pfecry comedy with Fred and Carole at their best yet COMES I AIHOSS i ALISON iKI/WOWTH WILLIAM FRAWUY I .rw PORTER MALL I L 3SSf. CiOKCE BARBIIR I O <>f WM
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    • 41 7 TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 SPARKLING MERRY MURDER MYSTERY! WILLIAM POWELL AS THE KEEN-EDGED AMATEUR DETECTIVE JEAN ARTHUR AS THE SINGULAR WOMAN WHO HATED BEING SINGLE "THE EX-MRS BRADFORD" (R.K.O. RADIO PICTURE) HERE IS AN EVENT-OF-THE-YEAR SHOW COMPANION PICTURE TO "THE THIN MAN"
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    • 242 7 A GLORIOUS SINGING PICTURE BRINGING YOU TWO GOLMENVOICED STARS CAPITOITI JAN KIEPURA and GLADYS SWARTHOUT "GIVE US THIS NIGHT" An Outstanding Paramount Hit P.G. WODKHOUSi: IS IN THE MOVIES! THE FUNNIEST STORY BE EVER WROTE! lELfc PICCADILLY JIM 1 M METRO GOLDWYN- MAYER WmZ"* k <Z PICTURE. WITH U (i^Ls
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    • 52 7 THE FINEST CAST EVER IN WARNER BROS. LATEST AND GREATEST MUSICAL ROMANCE! ALHA M BRA I TONIGHT 6.15 9.15 CHARLIE RUGGLES DICK POWELL CLAUDE RAINS EDWARD EV. HORTON MARION DAVIES ARTHUR TREACHER etc. in -HEARTS DIVIDED" New Songs Cproarious Comedy and a grand story !Hear them sing "My Kingdom For
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  • 940 8 The Singapore Free Press FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1936. Back To 1914? FOR hundreds of years Belgium has been the cockpit of Europe and there is no guarantee that she will not continue to fulfil that role in the next European war. That is the terrible realisation underlying King Leopold's advocacy
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  • 160 8 Mr. R. E. Wilson. Secretary to Resident. Negri Sembilan, will go on home leave on Nov. 6. Miss N. Castell, Nursing Sister. Taipmg Hospital, sailed on Saturday from Penang for home. Mr. Abraham Penhas. who has b:en away on a round the world trip, is arriving by
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  • 137 8 Monday, Oct. 12. Captain J. C. Leach, R.N. and Lt.Col. and Mrs. W. M. Welsh had luncheon at Government House. Tuesday, Oct. 13. The Marquess and Marchioness of iHartington and Mr. G. E. Boyd Shannon left Government House. Commander H. F. Nalder. RN. called on His Excellency and
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  • 673 8 IUST two hundred years ago, Edinburgh spent one of the mosti terrible nights in its not unchequend history. John Proteous, captain of j the Town Guard, was forcibly taken from the Tolbooth Prison to the Grassmarket, where, in the presence ot a mob of about 5.000
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  • 967 8 "THE three straggling figures came 1 wearily along the moorland path I towards the wayside inn at the bottom of the hill. Jake was carrying his coat under his arm and his shirt- sleeves were roiled back to his elbows, i Joe was tanning himself with his billycock,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 61 8 SAID THE DOCTOR to the husband. "Your wife's ailments are imaginary. I will give her some imaginary medicine." "And", said the husband, "send in an imaginary bill." There is nothing imaginary about the solid benefits of the "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT and ALL SICKNESS POLICY. GE~NERAL ACCIDENT FIRE b LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION
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  • 265 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Chinese Authorities Deny Rumours JAPAN'S "MILDER POLICY" Shanghai, Oct. 15. DUMOURS in Charhar persist that the vanguard AV of the allied forces of Manchukuo and Mongolia has encountered the Chinese garrison troops at TuHn, and as a result the merchants of
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    89 9 THE BRITISH MILITARY DFIEGATION. headed h> Major-Ciinerul P Wavell. which attended the Soviet Army manoeuvres at Kiev, paid a visit to a collective farm in the district where they were shown the farm in operation and made the acquaintance of YefrosinU Maksimenkn. a woman "tive-hundreder." A "five-hundreder" is i (ollcctive
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  • 261 9 Th ree Min isters 9 Speech es London, Oct. 15. BRITAIN'S need for strong defences to preserve peace and to protect her freedom was emphasised in speeches last night by three Cabinet Minist< TV r^ign Secretary. Mr. Anthony Eden, at Sheffield declared that the
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  • 53 9 London. Oct. 14. Tin United Kingdom production of :.uots and castings in September cached the unprecedented figure of. r?000 tons i-'-jmpared with 872.700 in August and 855.900 tons year The production of pig iron last Until w\s 650.800 tons against 635.800 n Aumist and 529.600 tons in •'liber
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  • 27 9 The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin and Lord Halifax. Lord Privy Seal, were received by the King 'owing yesterday's Cabinet meeting which lasted two hours. British Wireless
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  • 101 9 Pilot Selected For New Attempt London. Oct. 15. FLIGHT-LIEUT. Adam has been selected by the Air Ministry to make the next attempt to improve upon the height record set up last month by Squadron Leader F. R. D. Swain. The attempt will be made within the next fortnight
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  • 197 9 Romance And History At Alhambra NYver has Marion Davies appeared in more entertaining and gripping romance than in her latest Cosmopolitan production, "Hearts Divided," which had Its premiere at the Aihambra yesterday. While the romance is predominant the picture has an historic background with Jerome Bonaparte in America
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  • 38 9 THE Free Press understands that the response to the S.S. Government 3 per cent loan 1962-1972 (issue of §30,000,000) has been very satisfactory and that the loan will in all probability be closed tomorrow.
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  • 191 9 Conflict Between Judge And Defendants Caernarvon, Oct. 14. The resumption of the trial of the three Welsh nationalist leaders. Professor John Lewis, of Swansea University. Mr. Lewis Valentine, a Baptist minister, and Mr. D. J. Williams, a schoolmaster, on a charge of setting fire to a building belonging
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  • 70 9 Geneva, Oct. 12. Subscribers to the League are appreciable of a windfall next year when owing to devaluations in the Swiss franc their contributions will be reduced all round by 20 per cent. The balance of 10 per cent, between the proposed reduction and 30 per cent, devaluation
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  • 52 9 U.S. War Secretary's Narrow Escape Tulsa, Oklahoma, Oct. 15. Mr. Woodring. the United States War Secretary, narrowly escaped injury when the aeroplane in which he was travelling caught fire while taking ofl here yesterday. The machine landed and the passengers hurriedly got out. The plane was burnt
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  • 53 9 Rome, Oct. 12. It is officially announced Count Ciano the Italian Foreign Minister, is visiting Berlin to exchange views with Hitler It is understood the object of the visit is to reassure Hitler that deva'uation of the lira does not mean a change in Italy's policy of friendship and co-operation
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  • 36 9 Mr. C. W. A. Scott and his fellow i.'ilot. winners of the air race from England to Johannesburg, .reached London on Wednesday on the homeward flight from South Africa. British Wireless
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  • 215 9 VY eli-Known Owner Searched (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. rILE the second day of the Kuala Lumpur .races was in progress yesterday, the Selangor police kept a sharp lookout for illegal bookmakers. Two Chinese, seen near the totalisa- tor, were taken
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  • 131 9 United Kingdom Exports Increased London, Oct. 14. There was considerable expansion in overseas trade last month compareH with August and with September 1935. Exports of United Kingdom produce in September were £36,960,737 against £35.258.115 in August and £34.098.265 in Septemoer last year. The figures for imports for the
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  • 65 9 London. Oct. 14. The prospectus is published today and the list of applications will be opened tomorrow for the Bristol Corporation loan of £3 millions which takes the form of 3 per cent, stock redeemable 1958 to 1963 and is offered at 99 V 2 These terms
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  • 52 9 The Singapore Musical Society, which is presenting a concert version of "Carmen" at the Victoria Memorial Hall tonight held its final rehearsal last night. The excellent performance given then by thp principals, chorus and orchestra alike assures a musical treat o! a very high order for those who
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  • 279 9 Processions May Be Banned London, Oct. 15. /GOVERNMENT action to curb Fa<>vJ cist and anti-Fascist disturbances was foreshadowed in Ministers' speeches last night and it is understood that various aspects ol this question, including the possibility of giving the police authorities power to ban processions
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  • 208 9 Conflicting Reports /CONFLICTING reports are still current concerning an AngloChinese agreement lor trade credits to be given to China for purchases in Britain. British Ofli :ial Wir< less vhtch is prepared by the Foreign Oilier .states: H ports reaching Londoi. from the Far East r -^arciing
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    • 546 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCKS SHARES. From London 6 p. m. Oct. 15 New York prices quote! in U.S The above are dealers' middle prices; Jobbers, margins, brokerage •nd stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless Previously Yesterday Rise or Pall otherwise stated Conversion Loan, 5 p.c,
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    • 230 10 Oct. 10. 13. 14. American Can. Com. 127 3 4 127 r> 4 126 :l 4 American Telephone and Telegraph 179 179' 179 Atcheson Railroad 81 3 8 81 4 82»/ 2 Chesapeak 75 4 75 3 t 76 3 4 Dupont 168*4 167 V2 167V 2
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    • 46 10 The Union Insurance Society of Canton, Ltd., have received notice from the head office in Hong Kong that the directors have decided to declare an interim dividend of 15s. per share on account of the year 1936 payable on Nov. 20.
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    • 22 10 The Raub Australian Gold Mining Co.'s output for the four weeks ended Oct. 10, 1936. amounted to 1.999.47 oz.
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    • 22 10 Katu Tin dredge statistics for the first half of October: hours run 289, cubic yarrts treated 62.000, tin ore won 108 pikuls.
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    • 89 10 Chamber Of Commerce Rubber Association Oct. 15, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. in cases (FOB. October) 27 11|16 27 13,16 Good F.A.Q. in cases 'FO.B. October) 27% 27 1116 No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spotloose) (awardable Singapore) 27 V 2 27% October 27 9|16 27 11:16 Nov. -Dec. 27 11|16 27
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    • 203 10 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 newspaper published in Malaya has
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    • 188 10 From London 5.30 p. m. Oct. 15 RUBBER: Steady. London Spot: 7< B d. Bd. Previously: 7 7 B d. Bd. November: 7 7 B d. 7 15 16d. Previously: 7 15 16d. Bd. Jan. -March: 7 15 16d. 8 1 16d. Previously: Bd. 8 1 16d.
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    • 62 10 Tin: Dull. Cash: £199 17s. 6d. Previously: Firmer at €200 2s. 6d. Three months: £197 12s. 6d. Previously: £197 17s. 6d. New York Tin: 44.55 Previously: 44.75. Copper: Settlement: £41 2s. 6d. Previously: £41. Gold: Yesterday: £7 2s. Id. Previously:
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    • 76 10 London Closing Quotations Oct. 15 Method of Parity before Rate PreCentre Quoting 20-9-31 Saturday viously Paris Francs to 124.21 105 116 105 116 New York to 4.88 2 3 4.89 l 2 4.89 1 4 Amsterdam Guilders to 12.107 9.16 9.16 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2
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    • 212 10 LOCAL EXCHANGE RA TES Yesterday's Singapore Quotations SELLING Oct. 15 London T.T. 2!4 I'l6 London, demand 2 4 1 16 London 4 months' sight 2 4 x 8 Lyons, demand 1220 Hamburg, demand 141 New York, demand 57 l 16 Montreal, demand 56 15 16 Batavia. demand 106'/ 2 Samarang,
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    • 1155 10 Fraser and Co. 's List THURSDAY, OCT. 15, 1936: 5 P.M. MINING Bayers Sellers. izr jm? ~2 Austral Malay 52s 6d 54s 6d Ayer Hitam (ss) 15s 4 M lte Ayer Weng ($1) 1 V^ 1 i? Bangrin Tin ljj 3d 18b Batu Selangor ($1)
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    • 179 10 IN THEIR daily report on the share market issued at the close »f business yesterday, Messrs. Fraser and Co.. state that the !<»«.♦ tin market remained unchanged in spite of a rise of 20s. in London Tin shares developed a weaker tendency and buyers were ver> re
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    • 80 10 Ort. |f Buyers Sellers Gambler 5 50 Java Cube 9 50 Hamburg Cube 10 50 White Muntok Pepr.er 19 50 Black Pepper 10.50 White Pepper 19 00 Copra, sundried 5.75 Copra, mixed 5.50 Small Flake Tapioca 5 25 R. B. Siam No. 1 n^r koyan 1 io
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    • 48 10 Messrs Boustead and C Ltd ad v1 the following outputs o\ m Rpptrmbor from the follow :a JJ L'nilPd Patani 217.029 lb> Mala 135 JQ0, Taiping 88.64'. P 51.500. Windsor 22.400. F«>< Bertam Consolidated 179.53! Muda 179.000. Val d'Or SI 34.000. Kuala Sidim 65.531 »iS» 24.589.
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  • 864 11 Local Chinese Topics AT NANKING BY OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT A LARGE crowd of enthusiastic Chinese, who were mostly leaders of the local Chinese community, gathered at the Chinese Consulate.,tiil It Cairnhill Circle on Wednesday to find out who have been to represent the 1.500.000 Chinese
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  • 47 11 The marriage took place on Sept. 30. at the British Consulate. Paris, of Denis Hugh, son of Mrs. C. Trumble and the late Thomas Trumble, to Sheelah Norah Diane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. Vander Vord Noone. Mr. Trumble is in the Department of Excise, Singapore.
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  • 462 11 Winning CONTRACT £>VtW?o\J^Guu* David Burnstine, Michael Gottlieb Oswald Jacoby and Howard Schenken, world's leading team-of-four and inventors of the system that fias beaten every other system in existence. COMPETITIVE BIDDING pOMPETITIVE bidding situations are really the spice of Contract and while it is satisfying to exchange information with HIOM CARD
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  • 93 11 Cripple Now Eight Inches Taller Crippled for 27 years. Godfrey Sterzl, a watchmaker of Adelaide, has had his twisted body .straightened by modern surgery. Eight inches have been added to his height by the straightening, and he will soon throw away his crutches for ever, says Austral News.
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  • 115 11 SULTAN OF KELANTAN Pays Visits To Naval And Air Bases H.H. the Sultan ol Kelantan visited the Air and Naval Bases on Tuesday accompanied by Mr. W. J. Parks. ADC to H.E. the Governor. At the Air Base, His Highness M9S met by Air Commodore Sydney Smith Air Officer Commanding
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  • 67 11 The Sydney yacht Lightbearer. an auxiliary ketch of 24 tons, which arrived at Singapore over a year ago, has returned here after cruising among the islands of Malaysia. The craft came from Bengkalis, Sumatra. The yacht has a complement of five, including the owner and the skipper.
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    • 296 11 HONGKONG SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in tne colony of Hong Kong) The liability of members Is limited to the extent and in 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 Reserve
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    • 489 11 CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in 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 £3.000.006 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate. London EC. 2 Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrit&ar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok Karachi
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    • 634 11 RADIO PROGRAMMES FOR TODAY Penantr ZHI (Canadian soprano). 6.50 To be announced. (Penang Wireless Society) 120,I 20 A Beethoven overture. 7.30 "Empire Magazine, No. 9. A Wavelength_49.3 metres eekl y review of thin s at home. 8.00 The news and announcements. 7.00 Time s ig na. and day's pro- 805
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  • 209 12 At the offices of the Mercantile Marine Service Association in Liverpool, recently, Captain H. C. Proctor, was ter of the steamer Wheatcroft, was presented with an illuminated address awarded by the Liverpool Shipwreck and Humane Society, for his bravery in rescuing three men from
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  • LATEST SHIPPING INTELUGENCE
    • 747 12 EPIC OF THE CHINA COAST RECALLED Hairbreadth Escape Of Crew Of Submarine London. ON the evening of July 7, 1931, writes Philip Johnson in his series entitled "Hairbreadth Escapes," the House of Commons heard a story 01 the sea and the British Navy that thrilled the world. In June the
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    • 213 12 The Ban On The Ship>ard Jarrow's claim for nev stressed at a iargely-atter. conference ol memb. representatives of 1 J clergy, trade unions, and sations. held at th, Me recently, the Mayor (Aldern Thomson presiding Mr. Tom Magnay. M P si 1 had a cast-iron
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    • 157 12 Orient Line Sailing In November A three months' winter tour to Australia at an inclusive tourist class fare has been arranged by the Orient Line. It will begin with the sailing of the liner Orford from London on Nov. 7 and. alter a stay of 25
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    • 181 12 Literature prepared for distribution at the pavilion specially designed and erected in the grounds of the Empire Exhibition at Johannesburg for the Port of London Authority illustrates the ample facilities at the port, and contains statistics relating to the huge volume and variety of goods
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    • 80 12 For the first time since its presentation in 1929, the Cauty Cup for rifle shooting has been won by a Canadian .Pacific liner's team. The cup was given i by Mr. A. B. Cauty. director of Cunard [White Star Ltd., to encourage rifle shooting among
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    • 50 12 Oct. 14: Malini fSiam>; Dukat Hermod (Nor >; England Maru (Jap)- Sin Aik Lee 'Brit.). Oct. 15: Sin Kheng Seng. Rimau. Gemas. Tandjong Balei. Tandjong Pinang. Kedah, Kampar. Karoa, Bhutan (Brit); Gen. v der Heyden. Reael Tidore, Kulit, Gewang, Cremer, Siberoet <Dut>; Toba Maru, Boston Maru (Jap.); Auby <Sar>».
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    • 99 12 East Wharf (Kntran« („i« i Hai Hing 22 Main Wharf (Entr.niM < Nieuw Zeeland I lander 14: B ];> Awobasan Maru 9; M< Empire Dock (EntiaiK. City of Cardii! M Montgomery City M. Empire Dock (Kiitiuiut- („i, Benreoch 46; K West Wharf iKntnn,, i..u Canton 4; Santh Section
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    • 117 12 7 Banka. Brit .HI 14. to Ht-ngut 16. ValetUijn. D Cheriboo IS, to Ba«n Belawan. Dut. 71. mai 15. to Bftndjenn Mahid(jl. Brit. 4: I s pat 15. to Tvmpat 17 Tohiti. Dut., UB.i 5 15, to PonUati 5 Togian. Dut <>7^ 15. to Djamol 17 Tofeoa!.. Dut..
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    • 382 12 ffiu'iiki KING EDWARD /%sofc sTKo\c;n vdvised. I iK«L v- k J^^ Information and tickets W&W f ""II A Kf A from your own agent, ■ft -^B BOUSTEAD CO., WJ SINGAPORE WORLDS GREATEST TRAVEL SYSTEM BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIX AND THURSDAY
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    • 73 12 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Joint service of PACIFIC JAVA BENGAL LINE and SILVER LINE, LTD. SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELeI AND NORTH PACIFIC PORTS »v. BENGALEN (P Arrive* via Manila m.v. HOPECREST (S ln l>ort (via Java and Manila) O< l m.v. MA IMA (P.) OTanu (via Java and Manila, calls
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    • 459 12 Local And Foreign Mail Dispatches And Arrivals 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 p.m. Klang, Kuala Lipis, Port Swettenham, Tairung and Telok Anson: Mekdays* 7 p.m Kota Bahru, Kuala
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    • 442 13 TKAYIL Jt«rri*H Br P&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES P. O. S. N. GO'S SAILINGS, OUTWAROS Due Due Tonnage Spore. Tonnage S'pore. 1936 1936. 6.070 Oct 22 RANPURA 17,000 Dec 18 rHAGE 15 000 Oct. 23 1937 16.000 Nov. 6 RAWALPINDI 17 000 Jan 1 6.810 Nov. 18 BHUTAN 6 100 Jan
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    • 406 13 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements.) "ELLERMAN LINE" FOR UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL ACCEPTING CARGO FOR MONTREAL AND HALIFAX VIA COLOMBO. steamer Due Sail* CITY OF DERBY Havrn. London, TCfdam. H'burg. Oct. 29 Nov. 2 CITY OF LYONS Havre, London, R'dam, K'burg
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    • 1075 13 SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean The Hua Khiom Steamship Co (193') Lt* 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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    • 766 14 K. P. M. NIEUW ZEELAND— Friday, Oct. 16, ißatavia. Semarang. Sourabaya, Brisbane. Sydney. Melbourne and Adelaide. SlBERG— Friday. Oct. 16. Rhio. Dabo. Biiliton and Batavia. PLANCIUS— Friday. Oct. 16. Muntok f passengers and mails only), Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya. TINOMBO— Friday, Oct. 16. Belawan-Deli. TlKilAN— Saturday. Oct. 17, Moeara-Saba and
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    • 510 14 1 "fc T T™^ TO EUROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, ™™**Z kSStySSI ALEXANDRIA* NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Wj Arrives. Leaves Leaves Arrive. gp S'pore. S'pore. Penan*. New York. Pres. Polk Oct. 17 Oct. 20 Oct. 22 Dec 1 Adams 31 2° V ?7 Nov 19 _2T"
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    • 632 14 Q. S. K. LINEP SSSST d Za°:Xr A r Da^es^S: > Beira, Lourenco Marques, Durban, Algoa Bay and Cape Town. M.« =u via D«rt»n. .^ta^Duala^Pon 0 Takoradi. Port Bouet, Marshall and Conakry. t Buenos Aires Mam Buenos Aires via Colomba Durban. fc 1 Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos and
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  • 291 15 RUGGER PROSPECTS IN JOHORE State Side To Play NegriMalacca Tomorrow •THE Johore prospects this season in State Rugger are better than they have been for some years, Johore having considerable talent in the back division and a particularly hard working pack. In the State Trial at Rengam on J B
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  • 132 15 S.R.C. Tennis Final Unfinished QWING to a long drawn first set, the mixed doubles handicap final of the S.R.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament was left unfinished yesterday. Mrs. M G. Eber and Eber annexed the initial set at 11-9 and only three games were possible in the second set, ell three
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  • 72 15 The following have been invited to play Rugby football for S.C.C. "A" vs. Combined Asiatics on Monday at SCC W. N. Rothery; W. D. J. Vincent R A. Ward. E. M. Watts. J G H BrettN. G. Morris. G. E. C. Ash; R. H. Green, E. N. Griffith
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  • 377 15 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 15. HTHE following are handicap for all races tomorrow, the final day of the Kuala Lumpur autumn meeting. Race I— Ponies— Class I— Div. 3 s'i» furs. Silver Kit 9.0 Danse du Ventre 8.11 Pledge 8.11
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 15 photo) MR. AND MRS. EBER taken during play in the S.R.C. mixed doubles tennis final at the S.R.C. yesterday. The match was unfinished. Free Press
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  • 66 15 •THE following will represent the R.N. and R.A.F. in the State rugger match against Singapore on Saturday. Aircraftsman CAREY, Pilot Officer ROBERTS (Capt.), Leading Aircraftsman STOREY, Engine Room Artificer LEPAGE, Leading Aircraftsman CASTELL, Flight Lieut. DELAP, Leading Seaman PROUT, Leading Aircraftsman YVOODMASON, Able Seaman MANNINGS, Leading
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  • 750 15 Fine Record For Season Just Closed (From a Special Correspondent) FORTY-ONE games played, twenty-nine won, four drawn and eight lost is the R.A.F. soccer record for the season just closed. Though they went down against the Rest in the Charity match played last wee.c
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    30 15 photo). AN S.f.r. PI.AYFR gets the hall away in the hmkey match arain*t lite VIM. uii the p.««l.»ii t»n Ueil iir ..l.i v 1 1.< sin »v..a nil Free Press
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  • 258 15 SCOTLAND'S GOOD WIN OVER GERMANY Scottish XI To Meet England Glasgow, Oct. 14 AT Ibrox Park today, before 50,000 spectators, in brilliant, breety weather. Scotland beat Germany 2—o at soccer. The teams wore: Scotland: Dawson < Rangers >: Anderson <Hearts>. Cummings (Aston Villa Massie (Aston Villa). Simpson (Rangers*. Brown (Rangers);
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    • 207 15 i ?Q*fi I SNtf Straits ©rows [novTi Lf. ?**y.. 1936 e^AH N UAIo will be Published in NOVEMBER TO OUR READERS You will find the Annual something new in Malayan journalism, it will be an interesting magazine informative and authoritative, and completely Malayan, The Annual will be well illustrated with
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  • 769 16 Only Judges Thought Frisco Won CROWD DISAPPROVE AND REFUSE TO DISPERSE "HENRY WON!" By "Ring-side" "IJENRY won Henry won But the judges gave Young Frisco the decision. Shouts of disapproval from the crowd greeted the farcical outcome of last nights big fight at the
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  • 312 16 L/c Trotter and Fus. Foy Give Fine Display A FTER holding the inter-company boxing championship of the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers for three years in succession, the "A" Company lost it at the finals at Tanglin last night to the "S" Company wh» defeated them
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  • 43 16 "THE Middle Park Stakes run 1 over six furlongs at Newmarket today resulted Fair Copy l Goya 11. 2 Streamstown 3 Seven ran. Won by threequarters length; four lengths. Betting: 13 to 8, 5 to 1, 20 to 1. Reuter
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  • 103 16 Rose Howl At Garrison Golf Club The Rose Bowl competition was Played at the Garrison Golf Club during September and October, resulted in a win for Captain and Mrs C K Hamilton. Semi-finals and final results are as ioiiows: Semi-finals: Comdr. G. R. G Allen
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    24 16 photo). PICTURE taken during play in the hockey match between the Girls' Sports Club and the European Women at McNair Road yesterday. Free Press
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  • 28 16 In the open doubles final of the Singapore Malays lawn tennis championship Kamis and Yadi beat I. A. Alsagofl" and A. Alhaby 6—4. 6—4.
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  • 23 16 In the HnaLs of the men's handicap singles Yadi and Pillay 30 1 beat Dawood and Kamis (—30.3) B—6.8 6. 6—3.
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  • 17 16 The date oi closing ol entries been postponed until Wednesday 21 at 3 p.m
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  • 488 16 Girls' Sports Club Win Two Goals To Nil G.S.C 2; European Women o /MVING a vastly improved display the European women I<m by two goals to nil in their hockey fixture with the Bfc Sports Club at McNair Road yesterday. Play was quite even if
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