The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 October 1938

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,590. ESTD. 1835. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1938. 5 CENTS
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  • 840 1 Premier's Statement In The Commons PRAISE FOR PATIENCE OF CZECH PEOPLE London, Oct. 3. WHEN the House of Commons reassembled todaj the House was igaifl thronged and ihe Prime Minister received a ..,url ind long ovation •m tho Ministrial benmembers rising to iluir fed and waving r r papers. Duff-Cooper
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  • 639 1 FIRST LORD ACCUSES MR. CHAMBERLAIN ¥XT L London, Oct. 3. IN his resignation speech, in. which he charged Mr. Chamberlain with signing tbe Anglo-German declaration of the Czech-Sudeten problem without consulting his cabinet, colleagues, allies, Dominion leaders or diplomatic advisers, Mr. Duff-Cooper, the
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    26 1 AiAiLi.Kt tint. stKVllt recruning campaign in London. Recruits are seen here signing up for the Auxiliare Fire Service, beside an A.F.S. tender in Finsbury Square, E.C.
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  • 160 1 Berlin, Oct. 3. TERMAN Chancellor Hitler, at 10.20 a.m. today, crossed the German frontier into Sudetenland at Wildenau, under an archway bearing the words: "Sudetenland welcomes its liberator." He proceeded to Asch, a half-mile away, where he was welcomed by a terrific roar from a
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  • 64 1 Rome, Oct. 3. Three military, classes ramely mo-ll-12. fcrt<s reservists of Hire 2 Alpine I divisions, recalled to colours owing to the crisis, are to be released by tha I authorities. They will begin sending I men home on Oct. 10. This official HmoUDOMMOt is the
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  • 182 1 Immediate Solution Demanded Hungarian- Czech Problem Rome, Oct. 3. A DEMAND for an immediate solution of the Hungarian minority problem in Czechoslovakia is urged in "diplomatic information" published by the Foreign Office today. Th? information says that it is in the inter.stj of all. including the Prague Government, not t)
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 100 1 BIGIA TEA brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home *^»f l^^vT "~"""^M__/_ r :=:^«Tl^^r'^^^'^^^^^^^__________________r 3____— _Z_______i T^ <^*^_r^~ J^y I T^^^H*ll fVk___**bpH |t_Vr^HHEPrj| HMVSEat^- ___tfflk__________l _H__j_T 4 Maiaya's Premier Hotel. TONIGHT 0 KTAIL DANCE FROM 6.30 P.M. TO 8.30 P.M. N -a DANCE (informal)
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    • 96 1 There is no better Tea than fiIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI ifp HOTEL Hoo;- gal den TONIGHT «t THURSDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE r\T 3BTAECIH T PROVIDED IV a i _____L _J_^_W/-y as Jr .Ammrmr' a^mms. mW r V v#l V -al H _____w_i^ :_a H _______.^__H «i*» *^L~ x
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  • 727 2 PRESS COMMENT ON CRISIS AFTERMATH London, Oct. a. THE Munich agreement aftermath occupies the attention of the morning's Press. The Times, remarking that the week-end has given the whole country pause for reflection, says that after so great an outpouring of thankfulness,
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  • 278 2 London, Oct. 3. AN APPRECIATION of the recent co-operation between Britain and France and proof of its continuance are expressed in a message sent by the British Premier to M. Daladier, the French Premier. "On my return to London I wish to express to you
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  • 66 2 Paris, Oct. 3. MMM. CHAMBERLAIN'S- message to the French Premier is welcomed in the Paris Press as an indication that the British policy remains closely allied to that of France. Petit Parisien says the timely message will go straight to the hearts of all Frenchmen. Excelsior urges
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  • 62 2 •From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 2. QWING to reported ill-health, Phya w Riddhi Aganey, Minister of Agriculture tendered his resignation on Friday. The Premier accepted the resignation and the duties of the Minister of Agriculture are, for the present, vested w.th the Minister of Defence. Phya
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  • 34 2 London. Oct. 3. It was stated in a bulletin issued from Marlborough House today that Queen Mary, who has been suffering from throat trouble, la "v_rv ™„rv, better. Reuter
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  • 27 2 QUEEN ELIZABETH launched the nc.v Cunardcr at Clydebank. This picture shows the Queen Elizbathe going down the slipway, cheered by huge crowds.
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  • 306 2 Chinese Capture Town At Night Hankow, Oct. 3. ELEVEN Japanese river steamers carrying" supplies for the forces in the Hangchow area were attacked by large bands of Chinese guerillas at a point between Haiycn and Furang, in East Chekiang during the week-end and three
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  • 106 2 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ixmdon, Oct. THERE was an increase world visible stocks for September of l!(L> ions. according to estimates of Messrs. A. Straus ;m ,j Company. The total visible lUpplfc end of last month was 20 pared with 20.154 toi> and 19.689 tons in July
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  • 190 2 I tin,,, I (>( t DUSSIA'S "mystery Marshal Vasili Blv.ch Moscow correspondent of tl Telegraph reports, ha- bl prived of th? command of ih Eastern Red Army, ftceordlj rumour current in Ifoteoi It l< stated that hr is *t present confined to his house in
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  • 80 2 Four Shots Fired At Car Owner WHEN some small boys wen ed by ths owner of a for interfering with the Doxton Road. Singapore. !.»*t rfPj four shots rang out as thr t driving away. The shots missrd their another Chinese a stallk< Sin Kok. was hit in th« I.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
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    • 19 2 "AGNESIA" HAIR CREAM FIXES THE HAH! ALL DAY Price SO cts. 6c so MEDICAL HALL LTO. 3, BATTERY ROAD
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  • 447 3 COOK'S STORY OF DAGGER THREAT HOW three Chinese, one of whom was allegedly armed with a dagger, held up a ricksha in which a Chinese cook and h i> ife were travelling in River Valley Road and robbed the cook of cash and
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  • 131 3 Girls Kept As Mistresses Say Chinese THAT the three principal girl witnesses were kept as mistresses and they did not earn money by leading immoral lives, was the defence of three Chinese, Koh Ah Pang, a woman. Tan Toh Leng and Chu Kim Seng, charged at the Singapore Assizes with
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  • Letters To The Editor
    • 204 3 (To the Editor of the Free Press.) Sir,— At the present moment, there are a good number of Indians owning radios, who have paid a licence fee of $12. It is regrettable to find that they are not remunerated for what they hav e paid, by at
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  • 71 3 AS a sequel to a motor accident in Grove Road, Singapore, on Saturday night. Ronald Milne, a Eurasian, was yesterday charged in the Singapore Traffic Court with causing hurt to Donald Booth, the occupant of his car, by driving in a negligent manner. Mr. P. F.
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  • 105 3 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice in Ist Court at 10.15 a.m. Judgment in Magistrate's Appeal: Fazal Rahman, Khalid M. Rahman, Lai Mian, A. Mascarenhas and Shal Alam vs. Rex. At 10.30 a.m.: Magistrate's Appeals Soh Hor and Poon Fai Yan vs. Rex. Ahmad bin Abu Bakar
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  • 48 3 I lEUT. F. K. BEATTIE. of the Loyal Regiment, was yesterday charged ln the Singapore Traffic Court with parking his car In an unauthorised parking place on Aug. 23. Du3 to his clean driving record, the Magistrat?, Mr. C. H. Koh discharged him.
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  • 35 3 Vienna, Oct. 2. Reichpost, the oSlcial Catholic paper In Vienna for 45 years, has stopped publication today. All Jewish doctors' degrees were officially cancelled today. Four thousand doctors are affected.
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  • 73 3 Dr^Twhe^ K P EL RE ™GEES cheered madly at nTdefehce?,« ™?u Sebekovsky said last week: "We shall return countJv Anotil t *?r bC en in thc Past but as soWi our own JoTd rlvenee wouW h^l''" lea cr llerr Sa ""ner. said that a hundredagainst tSe s»_Et£
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  • 216 3 pURTHER complaints regarding damage done bv elephants TnW rU 6r eS^ ate S we .re discussed at a meeting of the %f Plant ers" Association Committee. The Association has sent copies of all the correspondence regarding complaints to the General Adviser, Johore. In reply to
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  • 384 3 Simple method to Develop Personal Magnetism, Memory, Concentration and wlll-^ower. 48 page Book Fully Describing this Unique Method, together with Character Delineation FREE to all who write at once. ihe wonderful power of Personal Influence Magnetism. Fascination. Mind-Control, call It what you will, can surely
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 57 3 Photographic copies of Free I'rss.s local pictures can be obtained on application to the Manager. Price 50 cents each. v *^*^i I ____-<__gW'^_-rrn^'' -^^2^ '*Tg^B\ i|^'_^*~.k Figures speak louder than words JLv in praise of the Jr^^Jill /r> MORRIS 4 8' Four Seater Toure«* MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. SimSß o°r ad
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  • Article, Illustration
    132 4 dgdfg NEW IDEAS CPANGLED sweater tops for dinner gowns are the new idea from Mainbocher. They are worn tucked in under or gripped tightly round hips over heavy black crepe or fine black cloth skirts. Sweaters of black jersey cloth are usually sleeveless, and show spangles mixed with matching coloured
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 584 4 ROMANCE OF OLD FURNITURE rTHE ROMANCE of old furniture. Something you can gaze on with pride every time you enter your house. The chairs that are like noble ladies in your dining room. A cabinet that seams to have a living personality. The writing desk that holds a million secrets
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    • 277 4 LONGER SKIRTS FOR DINNER GOWNS THINNER wear outlines can be divided into two categories. One is formal and full length; the other informal and short. When the occasion Is important, the longer style is adopted. Skirts ar e invariably narrow, and centre, front or one-side opening occurs. In some Instances
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    • 388 4  - LOTUS CLUB REPEAT SHOW MIGNON BY THOSE WHO were unable to see the magnificent show staged by the Lotus Club over the week-end will be glad to hear that another performance is being presented at the Victoria Theatre tomorrow at 9.15 p.m. The programme has been so arranged as to
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 188 4 Sensational Change In Face Powder Fashion No more hard made-up look NEW POWDER INVISIBLE ON SKIN GIVES MARVELLOUS NATURAL BEAUTY Smart Frenchwomen have started a new vogue. They have found a face powder that gives a poach bloom complexion wit ;.r u t a trace of shine ali day long.
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    • 213 4 -^^^**l< A Y S E R UNDERWtAHS SHADES: PEACH BLUSH AND WHITE IN SIZES '3. 6, 7, AND H 41-43, HIGH ST. 'PHONE 7957 His business might have failed liffi^SS due to NIGHT STAR VATI oJ^|^ THE HOTEL CT^t-/^ J _l______.___^ > (rmv<S ■■■■11-M'l 111 H"-^ rqot 0 pyo(/ft TROOQLd
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  • 93 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 3. •THK ABBOT of a monastery in Nongchok, in the suburbs of Bangkok, had great faith in his ability as a snake charmer. He had studied the art from an aged man whos? occupation is that of catching poisonous snakes and
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  • 81 5 I WAS celebrating my arrival here from India. I have been a resident of Singapore for a very long time and I was happy to be back," explained 40-year-old Puran Singh, charged in the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, with being drunk and incapable in Cecil Street
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  • 306 5 German Buyers Cause Rice Price Jump (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Oct. 2. THE wireless services during the crisis created different feelings amongst the cosmopolitan communities of Bangkok. The capital has long daily news services from London, Berlin, Paris, Rome and Tokio these were closely followed.
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  • 211 5 Preparing For Siam s Elections (From Our Own Correspondent") Bangkok, Oct. 2. YESTERDAY afternoon at the Uni- j versity of Political and Moral Sciences, the representatives of the Press in Siam were invited to a con- i ference and given information as to the arrangements for the coming j general
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  • 109 5 THE case in which a Chinese, Lee Sam, stands charged on three counts of j§. ilfully trespassing in the Naval Base rounds on Sept. 12, 20, and 24, to be heard before the Singapore Fourth Magistrate, yesterday, was postponed owing to the accused's failing to
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  • 24 5 The Right Rev. B. C. Roberts, Bishop of Singapore, will give an address on "Religious Education" at the Singapore Rotary Club's weekly meeting tomorrow.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 183 5 INTERNATIONAL WRESTLING TOURNAMENT AT HAPPY WORLD STADIUM WEDNESDAY sth OCTOBER GUARANTEED THRILLS Programme K I NG KO N G VS. M£H AR SINGH HAR3ANS SiNGH CHAMPION OF ALL INDIA VS. TONY LAMARO ITALY W jng Bock Cheung SARDAR KHAN INDIA Ml C H AEL~~G I L L ENGLAND VS. SUN
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    • 279 5 Tie Whole World's Laughing Again HAROLD LLOYD IS /f -r^ BACK IN HIS BIGGEST FUN-SHOW IN YEARS! A^M\ TODAY at the C A P I T OL~|^Sj^ 3 SHOWS DAILY 3,15-^,15-9,75] *ki— The Prime Minister of Mirthland in a new PACT of Joy, Laughter an d Merriment HAROLD LLOYD Bin
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  • 251 6 The Sudeten German "Free Corps,' nominally under the command of Conrad Henlein, have played a prominent part in the re-occupation of Sudeten areas. Picture shows the swearing: in last week of new recruits to the "Free Corps." In Belgrade there was a review of troops
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  • 666 8 The Singapore Free Press TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1938. Crisis Reflections MANY people i_i Malaya for still ITI trying to understand the real nature of the European crisis last week. They want to know if the democracies did, in fact, stage a further spectacular retreat at Munich, or whether the stand
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  • 1155 8  - The Last Hours Of Czech Regime In The Sudetenland Vincent Sheean Post-War Europe Transformed By |MK VINCENT SHEEAN. the ITI writer of this article is the special representative of the N.A. NA. in Czechoslovakia. Mr. Sheean is not only the author of a number of disUnruished books, including "Personal History,"
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 195 8 vVVT a <^_ THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO 201 CANTONMENT RD. SINGAPORE. PHONE 5371/2 m^ mm^ imm^* mm m *B m *i* m a m m m M m mwmmmßmmmm maste rs- mm BY SPECIAL kio A SjJJ TO H. M. THE APPOINTMENT K,NG OF S,AM ESTD. J^^p^ 1872 ENGAGEMENT ETERNITY
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    • 32 8 HERE'S A DEVICE TO SAVE VENS STRAINS AND BREAKAGE. y-\J^JfA THIS SCREW LESS CONSTRUCTION Is only obtained from NAN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE Manufacturing Opthalmic Opticians 325, North Bridge Road, Singapore, PHONE 6363
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  • 186 9 Sailor Alleged To Have Stolen Taxi, Collided, Hit Policeman INCIDENTS IN PAYA LEBAR ROAD ALLEGED to have stolen a motor-taxi and attempted to steal another taxi, Jack Bolton, 22-year-old stoker of the H.M.S. Dainty, appeared m the Singapore Fourth Police Court, yesterday. The charges were explained to him and the
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  • Article, Illustration
    75 9 picture. THK SII.TAN OF PAIIANG with me tvo polo teams he took to P lay matches in Java, photographed on tieir return to Singapore ycslerdav Front row (from left): Ilato Senara (Perak), Mr. H. I Bewick priv-te. secretary to the Sultan of Pahang, who accompanied the teams the Sulfa of
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  • 73 9 "LOCH NESS" MONSTER AT IPOH? (From our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Oct. 3. pROWDS sp nt the week-end at i ii. ine in Tanjong Tuallang hearing thai a monster had appeared at a Mining pool there. miner told mc he actually got read) t photo-rraph the monster, bul i dis .ppeared.
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  • 136 9 4 the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, yesterday afternoon, Hired Nicoll. a planter of Kuala ing Estate, Mersing, and son ot Mr. and Mrs. D. Nicoll, of Carnoustie, Scotland, was married Agnes Elizabeth Stevenson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. nson, of Beith, Ecotland. B^nd ofT.clated at the who was
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  • 115 9 Our Own Correspondent) W Malacca, Oct. 3. ANTED in Klang for alleged cheatB in respect of jewellery valued at belonging to Asmar binti Dalip Malay named Mohd. Yasin Mo) id. Nor was produced before McLvette in the Malacca police today. The charge was cx- to
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  • 128 9 'From our Own Correspondent") Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 3. TWO Chinese, one woman, two Tamils and a Malay appeared before Mr A. J. Grattan-Beliew. the First Magistrate. Kuala Lumpur, tcday charged with offence* connected with bookmaking. Raiding a house in Church Street on Saturday Mr I. S. Wylie.
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  • 88 9 'From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Oct. 3. DELIVERING judgment today In the District Court. Penang, Mr. L. B. Gibson, the District Judge, acquitted and discharged Lim Ah Leung wno was charged with being in possession of 295 tahils of non-government chandu at Market Street, Ghaut Pier
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  • 106 9 fllE commission on Higher Education in Malaya, which arrives in Singapore next Friday, wil now comprise only two members. The chairman. Mr. K. W. M. Pickthorn, who is M.P. for Cambridge University, is resigning. An official communique on the subject issued yesterday states that Mr.
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  • 34 9 The Rev. Yip Cho Sang, of St. Matthews Church, was yesterday fined $6 at Singapore when he pleaded guilty to a charge of driving a motor-car without a licence on Aug. 13
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  • 158 9 THREE Chinese. Goh Gong, Wong I Sang, and Vong Ching Shang, i were acquitted by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday, of a charge of being concerned in the importation ol i 1.100 tahils of non-Government chandu. worth $8,800 on
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  • 62 9 TRIBUTE TO EURASIAN VOLUNTEERS A HIGH standard of efficiency has rt been maintained by the Eurasian Volunteers, states a report issued to all Eurasian Association members recently. The Association Committee again urge that all eligible members of their community should join the volunteers, adds the report. The annual general meeting
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  • 69 9 TTENGKU Mohamed Ally bin Raja Abdullah appeared in the Singapore Fifth Court, yesterday, as the complainant in a summons case against a man named Miah, who is charged with using abusive words with intention to provoke a breach of the peace and, second'.y, usin^ criminal
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  • 475 9 Eurasian On Causing Death Charge (From Our Ovm Oorrespondtnt) Seremoan, Oct. A LMA Goorgt H^utens, a young Eurasian charged with causing death by a rash act wa. convicted and sentenced to thr?c months' rigorous imprisonment, in the Seremban Police Court togiy. His driving licence was suspended for one year. Reutens*
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  • 54 9 CONG KONG HOE, a lorry driver, was yesterday charged in the Singapore Traffic Court with allesedly causing the death of a motor-cyclist in Serangoon Road on Oct. 2, by driving in a rash manner. The case was postponed to Oct. 17, and Police bail
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 25 9 KLRT BLACH AND HIS El ROPEAN ORCHESTRA will entertain you with DINNER CONCERT and DANCE MUSIC 8 Pm. to Midnight CAPITOL RESTAURANT on WEDNESDAYS FRIDAYS
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    • 128 9 C <* r \U\ ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR Tj HEYMAN PURE CREAMER. BUTTER \i Of a rich, yet delicate IV creamy flavour, Heyman \J BuUei is ideal for the table l/^VV^ *^0^ Manufactured In Australia, V^j^^^^J^X^g^y and hygienical ly pack J It 4^S^-_____^JT /p^y\>i WPI iG a,way aft
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  • 798 10 Livelihood Of Refugees To Be Safeguarded rE livelihood of 60,000,000 Chinese war refugees, unemployed workers and villagers will be improved and permanently safeguarded when China's plan of starting 30,000 small industrial co-operative societies is established throughout the rural district. With the movement in full swing,
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  • 313 10 F'ARLY in September when the 1 north Yangtze war scene was centred around Kwangtsi, the gallantry of a Chinese brigadier general was mainly responsible for the recapture of that strategic town near the Hupeh-Anhwei border. Brigadier General Chen Teh-hsing. who was fatally wounded on the
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  • 80 10 'From Our Own Correspondent" Penang:, Oct. 3. A MALAY. Bidin bin Hajidin was sentenced to four months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. L. B. Gibson, thc District Judge, today, for being in possession of live pounds of ganja at MacAlister Road. Penang on Sept. 14 The accused
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  • 493 10 one who has had personal contacts with Chinese com manders cannot but be impressed hv wv_r_i Inese comit is their youthfulness. s^S'JfTli^^SS 2JSS H* expected to be still majors or at best Tolonels in til U,d 5 or American armies. Yet they IT!L!S!*A
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  • 123 10 Siechuanare by no means lading behind in war work Their leaders in various cues .throughout the province rose to action with the first news of the Sino-Japanese hostilities and with them rose like mushrooms women's patriotic war-aid and relief organisations here and there. In Chungking one
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  • 47 10 The following are particulars of Takuapa Valley Tin for September* 9n^ dge w_ TakUapa No l 1U hou 20,000 cubic yards 33 piculs t«?^ ge Jakuapa No- 2 651 hours 165,000 cubic yards 1,058 piculs. Estimated value of output $66,000 Mine working cost $26 500
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  • 18 10 The output of Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd. for thc month of September wa.. 3 000 piculs.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 622 10 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS DOMESTIC OCCURRENCE BIRTH. PEALL. At Kuala Lumpur on Sunday Oct. 2, to Isabella (nee Crawford) wife of R. H. Peall a daughter. TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tender* are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tenders Room: Annual Supplies for 1939 See Notice
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    • 405 10 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE—7?. Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE PRIVATE HOTEL Tel. *****. ""LOXTON" Pirdt Class Private Hotel. Bedrooms with modern bathrooms from $65 per month. Hot water to Bathrooms. Ceiling fans and long
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    • 430 10 BANK OF CHINA llncorportted ln China oy Special Chart, JS. Cecil Street. Slagaaer* Telephonea: Manager's Office Aaat. Manager off*-* Eichangr Drpt tM| General Office S Cable Addreaa: "CHL'NC.KLOPaid Up Capital Ck. S 4S.M. <*. u He serve Funda la exceaa of Cfc. S ...»o Total AsaeM approximately CIL Sl.ftM.aee HEAD
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  • FRLL FRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 1135 11 Last Night's Quotations Fraser And Co. s List AOSVrVt, OCT. 3. 1928: I P.M. Tambalak <$n rt MINING a tt -50 Tapah ($1) A Ruvers Sellers A 18a 19a n n 4 4s 4s 6d T. Anson ($1) .35 14bx( 4 4S "6d Temerloh (si)
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    • 185 11 From London 5. 30. p. m. Yesterday RUBBER: Steady. London: B'bd. SU<L Previously: B' yd 8' 4 d Oct.-Dec: B*^. 8 l 4 d. Previously: B^d 8» 4 d Jan.-Mar.: S^d B%d. Previously: fi» 4 d. 8 5 16d Apr.-June: 3%d. B"sd Previously: 8 5 16d. 8
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    • 101 11 Cur rent Company Dividends List Supplied By Messrs Fraser Co. MONDAY, OCT. 3, 1938: I P.M. Financial °l Dividend Books Date Ex. Dlv. year lfN Close Payable Date to date > a Tin 5% Int. Oct. 3 Oct. 8 Oct. 4 5% len 3d. less tax Oct. 11 Oct 10
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    • 78 11 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Dull. Spot: £IS3 To. Cd. Previously: f: 197 2s. 6d. Three months: C197 7s. Cd. Previously: €193 2s. Cd NEW YORK TIN: (Opening price): 43.C5. Previously: 45.0^ i COPPER: Settlement: £42 7s. GC Previously: £42 7s. Cd. GOLD: j Yesterday: £7 4j.
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    • 62 11 Foreign Exchange Rates London Closing Quotations Method ot Parity before Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris... Franc to 121.1 179 178 7 8 New York to 4.83 4.80*3 482 Amsterdam Guilders to 8.97- 2 8.82 889' 2 Hon? Kcng Per doKar Is. 3d. Is. 3d Shanghai... J>er dollar 8
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    • 178 11 Yesterday's Singapore Quotations SELLING Oct. 3. Lov n TT 2 3 25 32 London! demand 2325 32 Lyons, demand 2065 Switzerland, demand 244 Hamburg, demand l38»/ 2 New York, demand 55 s 8 Montreal, demand 55 13;16 Batavia, demand 102 Samarang, demand 101? 3 Calcutta, Bombay, Rangoon,
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    • 240 11 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING. Tin at midday was $100, down 50 cents. Sterling and Australian tin shares were a quiet market today with business passing in Southern Kintas at $5 cum dividend and buyers of Ampats at 4/- and
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    • 490 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES From Exchange Telegraph Co. From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday The abov? are dealer*' middle prices: Jobber* martins, brokerage and stamp duty are not included. Share of £1 denomination unless Latest Quotations Prevlou-ly otherwise stated Conversion Loan. 5 p.c 1944-64.... llo*i 111 Funding Loan, 4
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    • 366 11 Singapore. Sept. 30MEAT Beef steak Kati 35 Beef stew or curry do 30 Fillet Steak lb. 55 Mutton. Australia do 28 Pork, lean Kati 44 Pork lean and fat (Ist quality) dc 34 POULTRY Capons (locally reared) Kati 48 Ducks each 40 Fowls Kati 28 Hens 'locally
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  • 913 12 Great Exodus During This Year IT is a fact that 1938 is going down in movie annals as the year of the great star exodus. Producers are cleaning house as never before. One logical explanation offered is that a lot of once-important box people are getting
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  • 908 12  -  JOAN LITTLEFIELD Britain On The Screen BY IF you saw Alexander Korda's film of the Russian Revolution. "Knight Without Armour," with its two glamorous but distinctly fairy-tale stars, Marlene Dietrich and Robert Don at, you will remember, amid a welter of unreality, the vividly
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 551 12 BOUSTEAD CO., LTO. t incorporated tn IMS) TELEPHONE i fri right 0431— Paaaage 5411 LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAY* BOYAL BTATE RAILWAYS OF SIAM. P^MAN MCINC THE "RMPKR&r ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS t 0 VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-CONTJN-ENTAL TRAIN without
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  • 125 13 Paris, Oct. 3. FHE French Government has considered measures necessary for sending home the reservists called up during thc crisis to man the Maginot Line and other defensive position f_ This, it is stated, will be carried out progressively according to pre-arrang-ed plan, which will
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  • 167 13 The following are th? bh.ps alongside the wharves or expected to arrive: East Wharf. Lntranre Gate 1; E*lt I Rohna 22; Crcmer 23. Main Hharf. Entrance Gaie 2: Exit 3:— Kunbiia .Maru 16; Kepon-f 11; Antenor 9. Empire Dork. Entranre Gate 2; Exit 1:— Eskbank 30; Sterl Traveler
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    • 416 13 BBSSmB^^B gasfll vl ELLERMAN BUGKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd, {Incorporated in England.) HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL Steamer Due Sailr CITY OF ORAN Calls Glasgow Oct 30 Nov. 2 CITY OF PITTSBURG Nov 29 Dec 2 FOR HALIFAX BOSTON NEW YORK BALTIMORE CITY OF ATHENS Nov. 9
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    • 586 14 K. P. M. PALOPO— Tuesday. Oct. 4. Penang and Bagan Sl-Apl-Apl. KAMPAR Tuesday. Oct. 4. Bengkalis. Paneh, Berombang, Tanjong-Men-geidar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. MAPlA— Wednesday. Oct. 5, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pal-las. Pengalian-Estate and Rengat. VALENTUN— Wednesday. Oct. 5. Belawan-Deli. THEDENS Wednesday, Oct 5, Muntok and Palembang. TOGlAN— Wednesday. Oct. 5. Toengkal.
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  • 447 15 Back Division Must Be Strengthened Negri Sports Review By Audax IJNLESS the back division is considerably strengthened, Negn-Malacca's prospects in the coming Malaya Cup rugby season do not appear to be exceptionally bright. Gerald Pinto's defence is poor and it would not be safe
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  • 285 15 Three Racing Cars Locked In Crash BROOKLANDS racing aces averted disaster by inches when at the of a race three cars collided ;nd threatened a score cf others ollowing close behind. It was in the last event of the Junlop Jubilee Meeting. After a massed start, the file of 36
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  • 70 15 From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Oct. 3. ••■VTOU are expected to assist Govern- ment to save your bicycles from thieving," remarked Mr. J. McEvette to a young Chinese youth who pleaded guilty in the Malacca police court today on a charge of leaving his bicycle unlocked
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  • 65 15 Armed Chinese Gang Active SHORTLY before 11 o'clock on Saturday night three Cantonese, armed with knives, waylaid a compatriot in St. Andrew's Road, Singapore, and robbed h|n of $33 in cash. In the early hours yesterday morning another Chinese was robbed of $35 and his bicycle by three men, who
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  • 596 15  - American Game Snooker J. V. Rainbow (By ANd more t I see, the matter of international matches on the billiard table is being debated. Now it is again America vs. England and the games coming into the debates are the Americans" pocket billiards and the English snooker. Both, as you
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  • 179 15 Theft Of Sampan Flour Alleged OENTENCE was postponed in the P Singapore Sixth Police Court yesjterday, in a case when two Chinese, I Chu Ah Sai and Lim Teo Teck were charged, the former with theft of a sampan and 13 sacks of flour from a sampan at Teiok Ayer
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    62 15 picture. 101l ri U K^ AN F POLO TEAM, which drew with the Batavia SI« t m B 4 at vla week Photographed on arrival back at Singapore Uh?ia?h_f terd S S¥ fts Che Zamberl Tun ku Arif Bendahara. *ho «m hit on the head by a polo stick in
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  • 427 15 AN Insurance scheme to lessen the severity of the blow of relegation and to ensure that the resources of the unfortunate club should be re-created to give them a chance to regain their position li proposed by Mr. Albert Gliksten, chairman of Charlton Athletic F C
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  • 61 15 IN a rugby match played at Blakan Mati, yesterday, a Fort Canning team beat a 31st Heavy Battery side by 14 points to nil. Although the Battery had the better of the scrum they lacked passing ability. Scorers were, McDermott and McBath, one try each, which
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  • 192 15 A FTER a three-hours hearing, the Joint commission of the Football Association and thc Football League announced that they had heard ali the evidence required in the allegations against Bristol City F.C., and that their findings would be promulgated. Mr. S. F. Rous, secretary of the
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  • 102 15 The following players w.ll rcpre.«ni the Post Office Club at hotkey aga nst the P.W.D. Sports Club tomorrow on the Club ground: Supaat; Ahmad Rajie and C. Albuquerque; S. Ponniah, Tai Chong Cheong and Dershan Singh; fiebestian Then, Mohamed Noor, M. Toledo. C. B. Humphries and
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    • 131 15 Skin Itch Cause Curbed Overnight Ua has nearly 50 million tiny seams M Vhere germs hide and cause terrlMaa. 'racking, Eczema. Peeling. Burn- Ringworm, Psoriasis, Ulackheads, I h' by itch, Singapore Foot and other *t»e» Ordinary treatments give only porary relief because they do not kill the a use. The
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  • 544 16 VETERANS PLAY GOOD SOCCER TO BEAT CLUB 2- NIL picture. Keng Hock Scores Both In S.A.F.A. Cup Match S.C.C. LOSE SEVERAL GOOD CHANCES TWO creditable goals scored by Ken? Hock gave a thoroughly deserved victory to the Veterans over the S.C.C. yesterday in the first round of the S.A.F.A. Cup
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  • 313 16 CAST, interesting hockey was seen on the Padang, yesterday, when an S.C.C. "A" team played against an an R.E. (Changi) "A" side and won by two goals to nil. Play was evenly contested, and in thc first half no goals
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  • 38 16 The October mixed foursome played over the second nine on Sunday at the Island Club resulted in a win for Mrs. H. Lim and S. P. Ho with a nett score of 34i' 2
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  • 15 16 The Indian Association beat the RA F. I—o1 0 at hockey yesterday.
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  • 45 16 Harry Noon To Play Cricket For Perak Next Season UARRY NOON, Penang cricketer, who has also represented All-Malaya and the Colony has returned from leave. It is understood that Noon is to be transferred to Ipoh and next year will play cricket in that State.
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  • 187 16 A LTHOUGH he went into the ring almost 61b. over the stipulated weight of 8 st. 10 lb., Benny Lynch was no match for Kayo Morgan, the United States bantam-weight, ln their fight in Glasgow last week, and was well beaten on points. Morgan from
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  • 395 16 TTHE annual ten-mile cross country race, organised by the Clerical Union, which is open to all, may be held at the end of this month, it is understood. The only question which remains to be decided is the choice of a
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  • 61 16 THE draw for the second round matches in the S.A.F.A. challenge cup competition was made last night and resulted as below. All matches will be played next week at Anson Road Stadium. Monday: R.A. (Changi) vs. Veterans. Tuesday: R.A.F. vs. S.C.F.A. Wednesday: Pulau Brani or
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  • 109 16 Captain 's Prize This Month THE Captain's prize will be played for at the Royal Johore International Club over 18 ho'.es medal play, on Oct. 13 and Oct. 16. Members desiring to participate are asked to sign their names on the Club notice board. There is no
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  • 137 16 The Y.M.C.A. tennis tournament ties lor today and tomorrow are: TODAY Men's Double* C. Y. Koh and E. L. Wee vs. Dr. P. L. Loh and Yadi. R C. Nathan and C. Goh vs. Dr G. Haridas and A. H. Yap. Men's Singles Semi-Final A. Lim
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  • 68 16 The open singles tennis final and prize distribution of the Junior Civil Service Association originally fixed for Saturday, has been postponed to a later date. Entries are now invited for the Association's American t.nn. interteam league tournament and the singles championship and "A" and "B" singles
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  • 239 16 fdgdfg THE following are the i» S.C.R.C, open tennis toun ties played at Hong Lim Or---.. day. Open Singles: W S.M J. A. AlsagolT 6—4. 6-3 Doubles Handicap: L C Y. C. Koh <— 4) beat J. K.m Bee (—3) 6—4. 6-2. <*> Ties for
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  • 70 16 PENANG HOC KEY (From Our Own Correspondent > PenAitg, Oct. 3 Old Xavlerians* Association defeat •<_ the Penang Recreation Club by tl* solitary goal scored by C. Danker im i way second half ln a hockey nut today. Exchanges were even and t> game was played at a fast pace
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