The Straits Times, 4 September 1934
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Title Section39 1934-09-04 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NBAHLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES, SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1934. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1934. •*h .%*>*« PRICE 10 CENTS39 words
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Advertisement435 1934-09-04 1 6iNGAPORZ: UO, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151). HILTONIA I SPRING PILLOWS Sole Aferts: i PASKOE CO. I rUBNTTUM IMANUTACTORUt* CORNWALL HOBBE M. Orebarw Boa*. I 'PHONE 2193. j4*^*~ hit and fresh *"^Q^ war* )^[!jr^ after the day's work //ia\ 1 W^wi/3 A MORLICKS gives 7/11 !MI^ 3r^ extra enersy fV ii435 words
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Advertisement117 1934-09-04 1 KUAU ,LUWP«JR: 25. dAV^faWlfirtr-HONC 3683> "CHARMANTE" NU-BACK CORSETRY |f*| THE SECRET OF FIGURE 3^"/ COMFORT, A FASHIONABLE /A^, SILHOUETTE AND PERFECT '^52) FI GURE FREEDOM. i^PiSI ft Y0U ARE lNVITED T0 inspe c t RtsMliiiJl THESE PERFECT FOUNDATION LllSJ I j GARMENTS. SIDE FASTENING, SIZES 24 to 30 $7.50 FRONT117 words
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Advertisement12 1934-09-04 1 4" el/' FOR FLOWERS PHONE 409/ 15. Orchard Rc«d. I (Ambar M»n»ions)12 words
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Advertisement563 1934-09-04 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated hi England) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVICEB PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO. JjSbm OONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY* GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAII KAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD PROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Due Tonnage B'pore COMORIN 15.000 fept 14 RHUTAN «100 Sept563 words
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Advertisement614 1934-09-04 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. a^^^awk^^nnVeni Bm^a*nTa^nn? CLNERAI. PASSENCER AGENTS FOR CUNARD LINE. (incorporated m Japan) TO LONDON. Naplra, Marswlllrs. Loadea, Aatw<ra Rotterdam and KTJddlesbroagh. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail. 5 StTWA MARU 1C.700 Sept 6 7 I FUSHTMI MARU 11,000 Sept 30 31 HAKOZAKI MARU 10.500 Oct. 3 4 t TERUKUNI MARU 13.000614 words
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Advertisement630 1934-09-04 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED. B Oncorporatea to oenmarkl PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON o J™» DA>t HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From Prom Prom Prom B'pore Malvca Port Penang B*ham m*. LALANDIA 4/9 4/9 W itSlA^ i l I passengers acconmiodation. Adjolrlng private bathroom to majority of cabins TO630 words
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Advertisement191 1934-09-04 2 r PRESIDENT LINERS! Tourist Class AMERICAN STYLE £71.12.SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA. GREATEST ADVANCE IN TOURIST CLASS LUXURY. Beautiful public rooms; Swimming pool Delicious meals Hot and cold running water m each stateroom. Cabins for two or more passengers with real beds Modern ventilation throughout Weekly service from Manila and191 words
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Advertisement1285 1934-09-04 2 SHIPPING. THE BLUR FUNNEL LINB (Ocean THE Ht'A KHIOv? STEAMSTtir CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd. and Chins Matual (1931 LTD. Steam Navigation Co^ Ltd. THE CUNARD WHITE STAR LTD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTO. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LIDTHE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINB The SIAM STEAM1,285 words
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Article689 1934-09-04 3 Motor Tonnage. TANKERS' BIG SHARE IN INCREASE The steady growth In motorshlp traffic through the Suez Canal Is pointed out In an article In the Eulletln LVcadaire, Issued by the Suez Canal Co. Thus motorshlp tonnage has increased In every year notwithstanding the recent slump689 words
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Article85 1934-09-04 3 RAHMAN. Brit., 74 tons, from Muar 4-9. for Malacca 6-9. BAN.3IONQ BEX, Brit., 74 tons, from Batu Pahat 4-9, for Indraglrl 4-9. PASIR. Dut., 630 tons, from Soerabaia 4-9. for Penang 4-9. ARDENT, Nor.. 1.101 tons, from Bangkok 4-9, for Malacca 5-9. IPOH, Brit., 528 tons, from Penang85 words
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Article164 1934-09-04 3 Owners and Masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the anti-aircraft gun practice which wi'.l take place from the undermentioned places on the dates stated below commencing at 7 a.m. dally. A red flag will be flown from164 words
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Article107 1934-09-04 3 The following passengers are alighting at Straits ports from the Aeneas which is due at Singapore on Sept. 11. Mrs. L. D. Wood. Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Andrews, Fit. Lt. R. A. A. Cole. Mrs. Cole, Mr. C. R. P. Kltsell, Miss P. Heagerty. Miss K. M. Whlteing.107 words
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Article109 1934-09-04 3 Tuesday, September 4. Shipe alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive KEPfLL lIARBOLK Main Whart Sri Tunda. Lch "Lady Guulemard." The Cable. Mahldol, Lch. "Crow." W. Bt. "Enter, prise Oil Whart Nil Coal Wharf Ml VESSELS IN DRY DOCK& Tanjcnc PJ*ar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Limnea.109 words
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Article187 1934-09-04 3 Ideal Note Found For 10-Mile Siren. The siren of the new Cunarder 534 will be the loudest voice on the seas. In time of need, in an Atlantic fog for instance, it will carry ten miles through the darkness. This great voice will issue from three "throats," and187 words
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Article135 1934-09-04 3 Japan's Bid For New Business. London, Aug. 24. In connection with the new Japanese shipping subsidy it is understood that the Nippon Yusen Kaisha is proposing to place several fast, combined cargo and passenger liners on the European route. There are too many vessels plying between Far East135 words
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Article135 1934-09-04 3 South American Service Claims A Dole. The Japanese Department of Communications demands an additional appropriation of Yen 80.000 in the 1935-6 budget as a subsidy for tbe shipping service to Haiti La Gualra and Port of Prince. It 1* confidently believed that the Department of Finance will readily135 words
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Article66 1934-09-04 3 In July idle tonnage a« Amsterdam decreased by three ships of 5.147 gross, tons, while at Rotterdam there was an increase of one ship of 2.175 gross tons Idle tonnage at these two ports comprises respectively 17 ships of 112.646 gross tons and 23 ships of66 words
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Article165 1934-09-04 3 The tallowing will sail on the Anterior which leaves on Bept. 5 for Colombo and Europe: Mrs. C. E. Courtenay, Mr. T. A. Barnes, Miss Clark. Miss Foster-Jones. Dr. Hi C. Burgess, Mr. GrUpink", Mrs. W. D. Lovell. Mr. J. H. Shalles3. Mrs. T. A. C. Arnold. Mrs.165 words
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Article61 1934-09-04 3 LALAN DIA. Miss Anna Scharnberger, Mr. M. Bi.tiner. Mr. and Mrs. O. F. W. Clifford, M?ss Josle Clifford, Mr. M. F.ohil, Mrs. M. H. Flohil. Master T. Flobil, Master J L. B Flohil, Dr. C. J. Gremmee, Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Hoogenboom. Miss Hoogenboom. Mr. J. A. van Weeghel,61 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement770 1934-09-04 3 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated tn PJI S> LLOYDS AGENTS:.BOOKING AGENTS, F.M.S. RLTS. AND 81AM STATES 'AILWATS. "VUBPBONBi Frelcbt MIS Passat* Stfl CANADIAN PACIFIC. STEAMSHIPS LIMJItD. i lncoroorateo id fcnuiaud) STEAMSHIPS— RAL- WAI S HOTELS— EXP BESS. (Incorporated tn England). REDUCED FARES SINGAPORE TO EUROPE First Class From £106.4.6 Up Co—770 words
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Advertisement420 1934-09-04 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. Uncoroorated ID Er*afv3J "ELLERMAN" LINE. FOR HAVRK. LONDON. BOTTERDAM A HAMBURG Via PorU and SM. Canal Due Sam gleaner S'Dore B oof tCTTY OP BATH Sept. 7 Sepr 9 CITY OP NORWICH Hept 14 Bept M tCalls Genoa L'pool and G'gow. "AMERICAN MAMCHURIAN" LINE. FOR420 words
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Miscellaneous163 1934-09-04 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Station Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Min. temp. ins. Sunshine temp. lira. *F Alor Star 83 1.27 0.7 72 Sitiawan 88 037 1.5 73 Kota Bharu 88 0.62 4.3 74 Bukit Jeram 87 0.02 3.3 73 Malacca 82 0.90 0.9 78 Singapore (Kallang Aerodrome) 82 1.39163 words
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Advertisement442 1934-09-04 4 SITUATIONS VACANT When applying rot an? pesHiesi atfvortbed to these column* «end oeples of tsstlntessWa Do net sen 4 srsgtsHls. LOCAL EMPLOYEES raving vacancies for Europeans are urged to consult the Chairman of the soropean Unemployment Committee at the Y.MCA. Singapore. Xl ALA DIVISION. Conductor's billet filled- Applicants thanked. QUALIFIED442 words
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Advertisement777 1934-09-04 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET NO. 71 Sophia Road. Modem sanitation, electric lighting and garage. Apply E. Nathan, 9« North Bridge Road. PASIR PANJANO BILL. Three and two bed roomed bungalows (one furnished), 9 Barker Road. Apply 934. Stralu Times. n METER ROAD, large bungatow wtth sea frontage, tennis court and777 words
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Advertisement893 1934-09-04 4 PUBLIC NOTICES McALISTER COMPANY, LTD. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer 1 Books of the Companr will be closed from Friday, September 7 to Monday, September 10, 1934 Inclusive, for the preparation of Dividend Warrants. i I By Order of the Board. i McALISTER ft COMPANY LIMITED. A. TINDALL.893 words
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Advertisement687 1934-09-04 4 BUSINESS CARDS, etc EXCELLENT -TODERN OFFICE AND GODOWN ACCOMMODATION Robinson Road Singapore. Splendid position. All conveniences. Suitable for Import anS Export House. Rent Very Moderate. Box 534-A, Straits Times. PUBLIC NOTICEsT" MALACCA ELECTRIC LIGHTING LIMITED. (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlements) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Transfer Books of the687 words
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Advertisement450 1934-09-04 4 FIGA RO Ladle* Hdrdreurrs. PERMANENT WAVING. By European Expert*. $8, $10 ONLY BAFFLES HOTEL. iXuod 1291 and lit i n, Bras Basap goad. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE Mrs HARU and MiM HAMA 60. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. WHEN YOU REQUIRE. BOOKS, STATIONERY, PRINTING. ETC., Write or Call at G.450 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous181 1934-09-04 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OuUJde Without MaJayt Malaya PiiUji Monthly f S M I «.N S t.M Qurtertr IM tltM t 1.M Half Yearly I11H WM Ut-M Yeaxtj SS4M SU.N tSMt Vote— OoUUtton ehe«ae« thotUf Include Hit anl bank dtseout. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The chart** and Instruction* Jot CLASSIFIED ADYEBTISEMFNTS arc181 words
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Article66 1934-09-04 5 •THE opinion that New Zealand hat' 1 been unwise in removing the competitive element from the broadcasting sphere, was expressed last month by Mr. M. V. Duffy, president of the Federation ot Commercial Broadcasting Stations of Australia. Mr. Duffy sail the duil system had led to a vast66 words
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Article319 1934-09-04 5 Interior Of Dome Being Restored. A new grandeur has come to St PaulV The work of clean ng the inside of the great dome Is rapidly nearing completion. Already the Interior of the cathedral seems transformed; when the last of the ugly tubular scaffolding319 words
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Article54 1934-09-04 5 Sir Christopher Bullock, Permanent Secretary to the Air Ministry, who with a party had gone for a month's j fishing to Watervllle, Co. Kfirry, lost his motor-car. It was being shipped at FishguarJ. when the rope attached to the crane slipped, and the vehicle crashed Into I54 words
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Article210 1934-09-04 5 Failure Of State Monopoly. The serious shortage of everyday commodities m Russia Is daily becoming :ncre acute, and the winter's prospects are worse today than they have ever been. Extraordinary Cabinet meetings have been taking place throughout the month, and the Government has decided to210 words
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Advertisement310 1934-09-04 5 HOTELS TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE a (FORMAL) CONCERT 9.45 p.m. 8.15 p.m. to 9.15 p.m. Midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381 SEA VIEW \0? HOTEL IDEAL SEASIDE RESORT TENNIS GOLF SWIMMING SUNBATHING EVERY ROOM WITH BATH AND MODERN SANITARY INSTALLATION RUNNING HOT AND COLD WATER ONE OF SINGAPORE'S SCENIC BEAUTY310 words
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Advertisement138 1934-09-04 5 P H I LO O THE RADIO WITHOUT A RIVAL FOR NATURAL REPRODUCTION^ ARgQI NTF SIMPLICITY OF OPERATION^ LONG DISTANCE RFr.EPTION AMD ALL AT THE SAME PRICE AS THE ORDINARY RECEIVER ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED BY RADIO SERVICE CO. OF MALAYA LTD. (Owners Operators of station "Z.H.1." 49.9 Meters). BROADCAST HOI SK.138 words
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Advertisement62 1934-09-04 5 t you suffei with pimples, ecw aa, rashes, i hafings, eruptions o •ihcr distressing skin trouble, b< m today to use Cutlcura Sna\ nd Olntmecf. Bathe the al ected parts with the Soap, anoin rith the Ointment. Relief come t once and healing soon followi ample each Soap, Ointmrnt and62 words
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Miscellaneous375 1934-09-04 5 B.B.C. PROGRAMME. Following are programmes to be broadcast from the Empire Transmitters: Schedule of Wavelengths. Call Signs Frequency Wavelengths Kc/s. OSA 6.050 49.59 OSA 9.510 31.55 G&C 9.585 31.30 GSD 11.750 25.53 GSE 11.860 25.30 GSF 15,140 19.82 GSG 17.790 16.66 GSH 21.470 13.97 TODAY. 6.20 a.m. Big Ben Evensong375 words
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Miscellaneous327 1934-09-04 5 SINGAPORE. The following programmes wfll be broadcast by "Z.H.I." Singapore owned and operated b> Radio Service Co. of Malaya Ltd.. Broadcast House. Orchard Road. Singapore. Wave length 49.9 metres. WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 5. 6 p.m. Recorded music. 6.30 Relay of dance music by Raffles Hotel dance orchestra un1e the direction of327 words
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Miscellaneous162 1934-09-04 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle !L -11. ~w~W* r (CLUES.) ACROSS. 21 utUe <* cv 22. Curve 1. One of religious body 2 5. By°reascn of 5 P" o*l0 1 26. Place of entertainment 9. Wrong 2 From that time 10- W«jl 30. Strayed 11. Bird 3i. Hot artnfc 12. Greek letter162 words
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Article1611 1934-09-04 6 COUNCIL ON HEALTH EDUCATIONREPRESENTATIVE CONFERENCE OF HAKKA COMMUNITY FIRST CONGRESS OF HAILAM ASSOCIATIONS—MINISTERS IN SINGAPORE DR. CHANG LI-AO ON CHILE MR. LIU WEN-TAO RETURNS TO CHINA. (By Our Chinese Correspondent) Mr. Lee Mln-ko. the Propagandist of the Chinese Council on Health Education, is now In Singapore1,611 words
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Article152 1934-09-04 6 Proposed Memorial To King Albert. English primroses growing on a hillside In the Ardennes may form a memorial to King Albert of the Belgians. The idea that these flowers, which occur rarely In Belgium, should be planted near the spot where the King met his death, has been152 words
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Article308 1934-09-04 6 The Death Ray. EVEN PLANES WOULD BE HELPLESS. By the time the next great war has begun, the death ray, dreamed of by novelists as an Idealistic but Impossible death-dealing weapon, will probably be an accomplished fact. If it has not been invented by that time308 words
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Article506 1934-09-04 6 May Revolutionise Tyre Industry. Experiments have demonstrated that automobile tyres may be produced by standard methods from synthetic rubber an a 1 evement that has been sought in laboratories for years and commercial production of such tyres may become a reality within a few years, it506 words
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Article280 1934-09-04 6 Expert And The Cause. A WOMAN MAYOR ON CRINOLINES. Modern fashion knows no class barriers, nor age limits, declared Mr. Frank Chitham, of Messrs. Harrods. at the Drapers' Chamber of Trade summer school which opened at Oxford recently. "From the point of view of fashion," he said,280 words
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Article116 1934-09-04 6 Man Who Gave Miner An Artificial Windpipe. Mr. G. Grey Turner. Professor cf Surgery m the University of Durham, has been appointed to the University Chair of Surgery (British Post-Gradu-ate Medical School), at London University. It was Professor Turner who last year achieved a surgical marvel by116 words
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Advertisement132 1934-09-04 6 We Can Supply— RUBBER STAMPS li every description made t. orJer Pnccs HMD 13 cents upward*— Cash wltb aD orders. ECONOMY" SCKIBRIIM PADS for vrorksbops. school* and offices. oex dacei. No. t 1«" I 8" »14« No. Z. 4'i x 5V $0.56 No. J 41/'4 1 i w M.M Postage132 words
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Advertisement282 1934-09-04 6 adds variety and interest to soup. Try this recipe. POTATO SOUP (this is delicious, as made below.) 2 lb. potatoes. 1 large tin Ideal Mill: 1 onion i oz. butter 2 sticks celery Pepper and salt. a METHOD. Melt the butter m h saucepan, slice the vegetables, put them into282 words
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Article540 1934-09-04 7 Over 300 People At Funeral. The funeral of Mr. Chlng Keng Lee took place yesterday at Bidadart Cemetery and about three hundred people were present. The Rev. Father A. Gonsalves and the Rev. Father Jose Dlas Pretar, of the Portuguese Mission officiated. Wreaths were received 'frort540 words
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Article254 1934-09-04 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang. Sept. 2. The opening of the Casino Cabaret, Klang, was performed by The Hon. The Raja Muda of Selangor last night before a large crowd. The Raja Muda accompanied by Inche Osman was received by Mr. Llm Hin Kiong, the manager. Mr.254 words
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Article38 1934-09-04 7 Omar, a young Malay, admitted before the Taiping magistrate, that he subbed a friend with a penknife, after a quarrel over 25 cents. The magistrate. Che Mustapha Albakrl. fined accused $50 or. two month! rigorous imn-'ir-38 words
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Article319 1934-09-04 7 Priest's Presentation Watch Missing. Clarence de Souza, a young Eurasian, appeared In the Singapore police court yesterday on two charges )f theft or, alternatively, of dishonestly retaining stolen property. De Souza claimed trial on the first charge and was sentenced on conviction to three months' rigorous imprisonment. He319 words
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Article135 1934-09-04 7 Mr. C. Oehlers And Miss N. Lingard. The wedding took placs at the Wesley Church. Fort Canning, on Saturday, of Mr. Cuthbert Oehlers, of the Municipal Water Department, and Miss Nellie Lingard. a teacher, of Pearl's Hill School. The bride wore a French crepe silk gown and carried135 words
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Article20 1934-09-04 7 Sunday, Sept. 9, 10.30 a.m. Bukit Tlmah, "B" Coy., Rifle Meeting; S.R.A. (v), A.A. Shoot; Headquarters, S.V.C. Signal, Signal Exercise.20 words
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Article23 1934-09-04 7 Mr. K. Robertson from Rangoon, and Mr. P. Troller and Capt. C. A. Barnard from Alor Star arrived by Imperial I Airways yesterday.23 words
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Advertisement327 1934-09-04 7 THE ONE /^frS"j^ flND ONLY T A L K I E I Vl fo niM U I RECORD. Vi. YAM SENG MM The new Fox Film "YAM SENG" will be Shown at Capitol Theatre Soon. The Records from this Film are ready for your trial. Coma early please. T.M.A. MUSIC327 words
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Advertisement8 1934-09-04 7 TEA DANCES WED., FRI., SUN. 5.30 7.30 p.m.8 words
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Advertisement260 1934-09-04 7 P^iisSl I LESLIE FULLER -THE OUTCAST" j i -=^i^ifird ws" j GEORGE RAFT w.th iii QQ O O LAL.HAMFRA_|j7° N f» o H s hmJ^-nmmhhhi 6.15 9.15 l\_^ V^^^^ n> ncord of aJt<nice him r i rope tSe rare A 1^23 I"^ JB white rl mo Q "<'"■£'{■' WBl M260 words
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Article214 1934-09-04 8 U.K. Rubber Stocks Unexpectedly Down. <From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Sept. 4. T'.ie rubber market shows a slight drop m London prices, and in* New York where the market was closed owing to a public holiday yesterday the unfavourable labour situation is having its effect. Sellers are214 words
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Article307 1934-09-04 8 Singapore, Sept. 4, 12 noon. Buyer. Seller. Gambler 4.25 Java Cube 7.25 Hamburg Cube 7.25 White Muntok Pepper 40.00 White Pepper 39.00 Black Pepper 15.00 Mixed Black Pepper Copra, sundried 2.90 Copra, mixed 225 Small Flake Tapioca 370 Fair Flake Tapioca 350 Med. Pearl Tapioca 5.25 Small Pearl Tapioca307 words
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Article32 1934-09-04 8 From Europe (London malls di.spatched Aug. 16), by Rohna due at Penang daylight on Thursday. From ChUi a and Japan by Su*a Maru due kt Singapore 6 a.m. on Thursday.32 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article446 1934-09-04 8 Issue Val. Pd. 4/- 4/- Ampat Tin £1 £1 Asam Kumbang Buyers 5/37/6 Sellers. 5/9 40/- cd. £1 £1 Austral Malay 50/52/6 cd. 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam 1 1 Ayer Weng £1 £1 Bangrin Tin £1 £1 Changkat Tin £1 £1 Chenderiang 50 50 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong446 words
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Article294 1934-09-04 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Pref. 1.85 1.95 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.60 1.70 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.2.6 6.7.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 6.40 5.60 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 25/3 26/6 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 23/9294 words
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Article122 1934-09-04 8 Singapore Municipal 6 p.c, of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 108 112 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe P-c. of 1909 rpd. 1955 $1,000,000 110 115 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 *1.6C0.r00 110 Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1913 red. 1963 $2,000,000 105 Sinjranore Municipal 5122 words
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Article357 1934-09-04 8 Fraser and Co., and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Allenby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. 1.95 2.05 1.95 2.00 1.60 1.70 1.60 1.65 2.10 i:.2O 2.10 2.20 A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. Panas ($1) Bassett ($1) 3.40 3.50 3.40357 words
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Article213 1934-09-04 8 The following are the exchange the daily circular issued by the rates this morning, according to Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 7/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/4 13/64 London, 60 days' sight 2/4 3/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/4 5/32 London,213 words
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Article70 1934-09-04 8 Noon, Sept. 4. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 25i/ 8 25>4 (F. 0.8.) 25-> 8 25' 2 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. Sept. 266-8 25=»i Oct.-Dec. 26 V 8V 8 26 >4 Jan.-Mar. 27«/ 8 27 14 Apr.-June 27* i70 words
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Article24 1934-09-04 8 The s.s. Ursula Rickmers for Manila. Malls previously announced as closing at 4 p.m. tomorrow will now close at 4 p.m. today.24 words
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Article91 1934-09-04 8 Rugby, Sept. 1. Foreign exchanges today were:— Amsterdam 7.26 Athens 515 sellers. Geneva 15.06 Berlin 12.54 Bombay 1/6 l/16d. Brussels 20.93 Bucharest 490 Buenos Aires 3G I ->d. sellers official. Copenhagen 22.39 »fc Helsingfors 226 v Hong Kong 1, 6y B d. Lisbon HO/a Madrid 35 31/32 Milan 57British Wireless - 91 words
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Article234 1934-09-04 8 Netherlands India: Began and Selat Pandjang (Hong Thong) S p.m. Bengkalto, Laboean BUik T Bale! (Rokan) 3 p m. Port de Kock. Padang. Pafcan Baroe Slak (Hone Kwong) pm Java, South West-Sumatra 8-E»st Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas T. Dllly (Giaag Seng) ..4 p.m. Philippine Islands (Ursula Rickruers) 4234 words
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Article39 1934-09-04 8 By elix Koussel I t St. Aldegonde :aro» lempo Onto Ver-!e uei: atto. S pare London July 24 Aug lti July 27 Aug. lfl July 26 Aug IE Aug. 3 Aug 23 Aug. 15 Sept. 339 words
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Article21 1934-09-04 8 The air mail dispatched from Singapore on Aug. 26 was delivered 111 London on Sept. 3 (8 days).21 words
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Advertisement28 1934-09-04 8 MtMWIMO* IMM IT» 1 \\3 fj^^^ >lllllt|ll— .lIUH Mellowed Liqueur whisky at the cost of ordinary Whisky only $3.50 per bottle. Sole Agent for Malaya; McALISTER CO., LTD.28 words
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958 1934-09-04 9 MR. T. J. CARLYLE GIFFORD AND MUCH IMPROVED POSITION. At the general meeting of the Vallambrosa Rubber Company held i<i Edinburgh, Mr. T. J. Carlyle Glfford (chairman) said Since we last m^t we have lost by death our colleague. Mr. Wilson Wood one of958 words
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Article44 1934-09-04 9 "We are glad to have been able to restore the cuts in salary which our managers in the East accepted with so much reasonableness and good will during the worst of the depression Mr. Carlyle Gilford at the Vallambrosa Co. annual meeting.44 words
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Article152 1934-09-04 9 Finding Good Market In Lancashire. London, Aug. 21. Brazilian cotton, although a comparative newcomor on the docks at Liverpool, has made a definite place for Itself m this market. Total imports of Brazilian cotton •In medium lengths, under IK inch staple and over Inch) for the six months152 words
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Article50 1934-09-04 9 London, Aug. 21. At the suggestion of the International Tea Committee the Governrients of Kenya, Uganda, Tanganyika mci Nyasaland have agreed to limit tne tota'. planting of new tea to 7,900 pc res and prohibit the export of tea 'reed during the current tea control scheme.50 words
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Article415 1934-09-04 9 Site At Trivandrum Selected. The Government of Travancore have iccorded formal sanction to the scheme 'or the establishment of a rubber fac;ory In the State. Trivandrum, the capital, has been selected for the works site which will be located In the old Chakai Railway Station premises. It415 words
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Article362 1934-09-04 9 The following publications were issved or received by the Department of Statistics. S S and F.M.S., during the period Aug. 18 to Aug. 24. 1934. Inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference library, Fullerton Building. Singapore. Appl. ation may be made by members of362 words
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Article46 1934-09-04 9 The following outputs are for the first half of August: Talplng. Pel*. 107, h<-s. SOS, cv. yd*. 45,000. North Talplng.— PrU. 259, hrs. 306, cv. yds. 59,700. Klang River.— Pel*. 305, hi*. 284, cv. yd*. 32.000. Rantau.— Pels. 308, hrs. 302, cv. yds. 57,000.46 words
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Article826 1934-09-04 9 No Dividend. £1,177 PROFIT MADE ON GOLD. At the annual meeting of the Bruseh Rubber Estate, Ltd., m London, Mr. William Patchitt (Chairman) presiding, said The directors have much pleasure m presenting r .o you accounts which show that a sum of £970 has been added to826 words
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Advertisement667 1934-09-04 9 BANKING. HONG KONG SHANGHAI B/NKING CORPORATION. <;ncorporated to Hoot K«>«> The llabinty of metnben la limited «p _the extent and to manner prescribed by CKxlln•nee No. 6 uf 1920 of the Cotonj. BCAO OFFICK: BONO "OKO. Authorised Capital •*»-^J'°2! Ismed and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reaerve Fund*:— fl ST^ 8667 words
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Advertisement13 1934-09-04 9 J Perfection Sol* Agents: THE EASTERN AGENCIES LTD. Have You Seen Page IV?13 words
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Advertisement431 1934-09-04 9 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRAIJA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Ro»«i Chartei 1893) Paid Dp Capital m 600.000 share* of f 5 each r3 000 000 Reserve Fund 13 noo.noo Reserve Liability ol Prourietor* f3.0u0.000 HEAD OFFICES U. tUahepsfate, London K.CJ. Agent* an 4 Brancbaa. A lor Star431 words
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1097 1934-09-04 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE TUESDAY, SEPT. 4, 1934. TIGHTENING UP. It would have been unreasonable to expect that the scheme as originally drafted for the regulation of production and export of rubber could have been put into effect without serious defects being revealed. For several weeks past planters have been1,097 words
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Article625 1934-09-04 10 GO//VG t/P. Malaya's trade returns continue to make very heartening reading. The value of gross trade m July was $93,785,000 which Is the second highest total recorded this year. The May figure exceeded that for July by slightly over J4.000.000. The lowest total for the year625 words
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Article1369 1934-09-04 10 C. E. M. Joad - (By C. E. M. Joad.) THE RETURN OF PERSECUTION. ''The struggle of reason against authority has ended m what appears now to be a decisive and permanent victory for liberty. In the most civilised and progressive countries freedom of discussion is recognised as a fundamental principle. Th.1,369 words
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Article67 1934-09-04 10 Mrs. Chlng Keng Lee and family beg to thank those relatives, friends, Revd. Father A. Oonsalves. Revd. Father Joae Dlas Pretar, Revd. Fathers Oulllon, 8. Lee and By and members of the Chinese Catholic Action who so kindly sent wreaths, letters of condolence, paid night visits, lent their cars,67 words
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Advertisement72 1934-09-04 10 TIES FOR THE RACES W jl- WrS Jnt M S Our range is so complete, the designs, colours, and textures so varied as to satisfy the most fastidious taste. AND THE PRICES ARE RIGHT FROM 95 cents TO $4.25 JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (incorporated m England) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG72 words
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Advertisement41 1934-09-04 10 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY UMITED. SINGAPORE. T HERE'S aotbiog quite so g—i at a MARCONI RADIO GRAMOPHONE NEW MODEL $275 CabiMt of specially siJtcttd wahnt. (Call and bear one pbrinc) AT THE ROBINSON PIANO COLLYER QUAY, SINGAPORE. KMlEjygMjijif SINE DARBY »CSCP41 words
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Advertisement53 1934-09-04 10 KINNEARr—BIDWELL.—At the Presbyterian Church, Spore on August 31, 1934, Thomas Munn Klnnear, Civil Aerodrome, Singapore, and Gwendoline Edith Allen Bldwell, only daughter of the late Regent A. J. Bldwell. Architect, Singapore and Mrs. Bldwell. LILIAN PAGE Exclusive Model Millinery Lovely Hats at Specially reduced prices 12. CAPITOL BUILDING 2nd Floor.53 words
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579 1934-09-04 11 CREDITS SHOULD BE UTILISED. Malaya's Export Rights Limited. SEVERE PENALTIES. Loss, If Any, To Fall On Those Responsible. An amendment to the Rubber Regulation Enactment is about to be introduced into the Federal Council. It is explained m the objects and579 words
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Article38 1934-09-04 11 Rugby. Sept. 1. The r.ew Cambridge University ilbrury, built and equipped at a cost of about £500.000 from the designs of Sir Gilbert Scott, will be officially opened by the King on Oct. 22.— British Wireless.British Wireless - 38 words
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265 1934-09-04 11 Paris Defences Inadequate LESSON LEARNED FROM AIR MANOEUVRES. Paris, Aug. 31. The aviation ground at La Bourget was completely destroyed at noon on Thursday by 17 bombing planes which made a surprise attack as part of this week's large-scale air manoeuvres." A dense cloudAneta-Trans-Ocean - 265 words
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Article138 1934-09-04 11 On Foreigm Justice In Shanghai. London, Sept. 3. Mr. H. E. Arnhold, chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council, in a letter to the Morning Post quoting certain facts refutes the late Mr. William Martin's assertion In "Understand the Chinese" that "there is hardly a Chinese" on the ShanghaiReuter - 138 words
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Article145 1934-09-04 11 The Bayern Raised At Scapa Flow. London. Sept. 3. Columns of water shot up to sky at Scapa Flow to Jay when the Gerrr.an 28.000-ton battle cruiser Bayern, lying m 20 fathoms of water for 15 years, was raised to the surface m 30 seconds The difficulty ofReuter - 145 words
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Article15 1934-09-04 11 Reykjavik. Aug. 31. The airman John Leight has landed here from Angmagsalik.—Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 15 words
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178 1934-09-04 11 Berlin, Sept. 1. The first television transmission car was seen working on Wednesday on the grounds of the Reichs broadcasting company. This new apparatus Is intended m the future to record Important occurrences m picture and sound and t:> transmit them long distancesAneta-Trans-Ocean - 178 words
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Article, Illustration27 1934-09-04 11 The Kins of Slam, accompanied by M. Bradac, the Czech Minister of Defence, inspecting the fuard of honour outside the Prague Town Hall during his recent visit.27 words
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Article133 1934-09-04 11 Militant Speech At T.U.C. London, Sept. 3. Trades unionism may yet have to use more drastic means of making effective its demand for a 40-hour week and other reforms, declared Mr. Conley In his presidential address at the openIng of the Trades Union Congress at Weymouth,Reuter - 133 words
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42 1934-09-04 11 Cleveland, Sept. 3. After breaking the world's landplane speed record with 306.215 miles an hour, Douglas Davis crashed and was killed when leading the Thompson speed trophy race. The body was found eight miles from the course.—Reuter.Reuter - 42 words
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Article79 1934-09-04 11 Death Of Former China Missionary. London, Sept. 3. The death has occurred of Dr. David Duncan Main, formerly superintendent of the C.M.S. Hangchow Hospital and Principal of the Medical Training College. Chekiang. For his services. Dr. Main received numerous decorations In China, Including one from the79 words
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Article89 1934-09-04 11 Dublin Strikers Change Their Attitude. Dublin. Aug. 31. The outlook m c. election with the five weeks' newspaper strike is more favourable following the printers' signature to an agreement to accept and set all copy unreservedly. The managers refused to negotiate as long as the printers claimedReuter - 89 words
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Article67 1934-09-04 11 Said To Be Contemplated By Austria. Vienna, Aug. 31. Rumours afloat In Austrian political circles have It, according to unconfirmed reports m the press, that the Austrian Government contemplates lodging a complaint with the League of Nations against Yugoslavia on iht grounds that Yugoslavia is tolerating theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 67 words
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Article259 1934-09-04 11 Pastor Buchholtz To Be Reinstated. Berlin, Sept. 3. A striking judgment has been given m the High Court that all Relchsbishop Mueller has. done or would do to strengthen his powers m the German Evangelical Church Is invalid and his actions m removing the pastors, opposingReuter - 259 words
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Article125 1934-09-04 11 Sir Henry Wood's Playful Hoax On Public. London, Sept 4. Music lovers are amused over a playful hoax with which Sir Henry Wood publicly confesses to have hoodv, inked them for five yea-s. In consequence of the pronounced public preference for foreign names, lib produced m 1928Reuter - 125 words
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Article102 1934-09-04 11 Nazi Jurists Recommend Decapitation. Berlin, Aug. 30. Capital punishment by beheading starts the list of penalties recommended by Nazi Jurists for the new penal code according to the forecast issued by Herr Quertner, the Reich Minister for Justice. The suggestion that persons sentenced to death should haveReuter - 102 words
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Article349 1934-09-04 11 Dr. Schacht On Germany's Position. Berlin, Aug. 3D. Only large-minded action will lead Germany out of this hopeless position, declared Dr. Schacht, President of the Reichsbank, when addressing the International Conference of Agrarian Science, at which 20 couairies are represented. All that remained to do wasReuter - 349 words
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Article175 1934-09-04 11 Date Of Wedding Not Yet Arranged. Bled. Aug. 31. Prince George and Princess Marina continue to receive congratulations from all parts of the world and more than 500 messages were received today Many gifts have also arrived. It is reliably learned that Prince George will probably build aReuter - 175 words
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Article140 1934-09-04 11 Swiss Press Opposed To League Plan. Geneva, Aug. 30. Two leading Geneva newspapers. Journal de Geneve and La Sulsse, discuss at length what the Swiss Federal Council would do if the League of Nations were to ask that Swiss troops should be sent to the Saar territory forAneta-Trans-Ocean - 140 words
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Article220 1934-09-04 11 Members Of A Powerful Smuggling Ring. HUGE PROFITS. Gang That Owned 23 Steppers. More than 200 members of an international smuggling organisation, which has defrauded the Turkish Government of many millions of pounds, have been arrested by the Turkish police. The organisation, it is reported, isAneta-Trans-Ocean - 220 words
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Article, Illustration159 1934-09-04 11 Salvation Army Ballot Figures Secret. Eva Booth has been elected General of the Salvation Army. After the election c Eva Booth, the hiirh »mi«a lamaai a manltesto accepting the result as a revelation of the will of God. and expressing appreciation of he services ct Oc.ieral HigginsReuter - 159 words
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Article56 1934-09-04 11 France To Offer To Act As Mediator. Shanghai. Aug. 3 The French Government is offer'ng to mediate between Russia and Japan with a view to ending the Chinese Easterr Railway dispute, according to a semi-official French report. It is understood that France Is approaching the other powers to56 words
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Article36 1934-09-04 11 Australian Cotton Duties. Melbourne, Aug. 30. Following British representations cabled by Mr. Bruce. Australian High Commissioner In London, the Federal Cabinet has decided to reconsider the question of duties on cotton goods. Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 36 words
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Advertisement9 1934-09-04 11 Read LORD CASTLEROSSE m the SUNDAY TIMES Every Week.9 words
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Article121 1934-09-04 12 Mr. Low Leong Gan. TITLE CONFERRED BY SULTAN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 3. Mr. Low Leon* Oan, J.P., has resigned from the Selangor State Council, and His Highness the Suiia.i has accepted the resignation with regret. In recognition of his IS years service on121 words
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Article268 1934-09-04 12 Tambies' Knuckle-Duster Attack. Mohamed Kassim and Abdul Satar. two Indian office tambies, were fined at Singapore today for assaulting a ricksha puller with a knuckle-duster. The charge was one of causing hurt with a piece of Iron. A Malay police constable, said that at 8.20 pan. on268 words
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Article98 1934-09-04 12 Penang Wireless Society Promotion. Following the successful Radio txnlbltkn held by the Penang Wireless 1 Society m December 1932. it has been decided to hold a second Radio. Gramophone, and Allied Trades Exhibition on December 6. 7 and 8. the venue bt ing the Penang Turf Club pavilions98 words
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Article58 1934-09-04 12 I The number of calls attended by the Singapore Ambulance luring August was 205, 19 being to cases outside Municipal limits. The cases are classified as follows: Motor Car Accidents 31, Motor Lorry! 11. Motor Bus 10. Trolley Car 4. Collapse Cajer 14, Attempted Suicide 1, Shooting58 words
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Article97 1934-09-04 12 SINGAPORE. Wild Cargo with Prank Bucks. 6 15 915. CAPITOL On The Air SIS. Russian Ballet 930. <l;l M WOHLU Cabaret—My Weakness Sky Bride. MAKI noROIGH Raja Gopichand. 6—9.15.6 —9.IS. KtW WORLD Side Shows. Caturel. Dancing. Talkies Theatre* and Cinemas. rAVILION The Outcast with Leslie Fuller. 11l HI BAFFLES97 words
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Article777 1934-09-04 12 Murder Charge. SEQUEL TO WIVES' QUARREL. How a quarrel between two wives led to serious consequences was told at the Assizes Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice a Becket Terrell and special jury, when Goh Slow Cheng was charged with murdering Goh Kay Bak, a compatriot, on777 words
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Article65 1934-09-04 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Sept. 3. Sebastian, a Tamil Christian, who was arrested m Singapore last week on •> charge of enticing away a married woman, appeared m the magistrates court tod.y. The case was postponed on the application of the police as the woman has not65 words
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Article, Illustration9 1934-09-04 12 A oeaceful scene on the usually busy Sinrapore River.9 words
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Article183 1934-09-04 12 SUICIDE OR MURDER Chinese Charged At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 4. Was it a case of suicide, as is alleged by the defence, or was it a case of murder, as alleged by the prosecution? That is the problem a special jury has to decide m a183 words
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Article138 1934-09-04 12 Arrested Again And Bound Over. Chan Ngow, a youth with a conviction for theft, was arrested by detectives In South Bridge Road yesterday morning and later produced before Mr. J. M. Brander m the police court on a charge of loitering between sunset and sunrise. Court Inspector138 words
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Article27 1934-09-04 12 An aged Chinese hawker, peddling tils wares m River Valley Road last evening, collapsed suddenly and died fce'ore the arrival cf the ambulance.27 words
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Article78 1934-09-04 12 And Was Knocked Unconscious. While on his way to work early this morning, a Chinese carpenter came into colision with a cyclist In Kcppel Road and sustained serious injuries. He was taken unconscious to hospital with a fractured collar bone and a lacerated wound on78 words
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Article103 1934-09-04 12 Knives Are Not To Settle Quarrels. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 3. The district Judge today convicted Runnusamy, a Tamil, on a charge of voluntarily causing grievous hurt to Muttu Karupan and sentenced him to fifteen months' rigorous imprisonment. The complainant sustained serious injury from a knife103 words
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Article62 1934-09-04 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 3. The trial of Swaml, a Malabarl Brahmin, on a charge of murdering Mr. Wlgley, consumers' engineer of the Perak River Hydro Electric Company, opens tomorrow at Perak Assizes. The accused is represented by three counsel, Mr. V. D. Knowles,62 words
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Article66 1934-09-04 12 Arrival At Ipoh. Mr. D. J. Jardlne, Governor-Design-ate of North Borneo, arrived at Ipoh on Siturday and was met by Mr. Cator, the British Resident. He remained at the Residency overnight, leaving Ipoh on Sunday for Kuala Lumpur. On Saturday he visited Kinta waterworks, Tanjong Rambutan.66 words
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Article205 1934-09-04 12 v Charge Altered. REMANDED IN CUSTODY FOR SENTENCE. On instruction from the Deputy Public Prosecutor the charge of causing hurt m committing robbery against Privates T. Hudson and F. Oreathead, of the Ist Battalion, the Wiltshire Regiment stationed at Tunglin Barracks, was split up into205 words
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Article122 1934-09-04 12 Two Mothers Charged In Singapore. Two mothers who fought their sons' street battle were charged before Mr. Brander m the Singapore police court yesterday with disorderly conduct by fighting m public. The accused were Ang Chia and Ah Say, one young and the other middleaged. Both122 words
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Article120 1934-09-04 12 And Finder Gets Fined. Fine totalling $15 were imposed this morning by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, on Wee Giang Thye for possessing a revolver and ammunition. These were alsoi ordered to be confiscated. Wee Giang Thye found the firearm among t'le effects of a120 words
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Article166 1934-09-04 12 Prisoner Talks With Complainant. On the complaint of Isano, a Japanese merchant of Hylam Street, a warrant was issued against a 22-year-old Japanese, Tsuruo Yasukawa, on July 30. After over a month's liberty the man was traced to Malacca where he was arrested yesterday. Brought to Singa- i166 words
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Article75 1934-09-04 12 A charity baza .r m aid of the building funds of the Assembly of God Mission, Singapore, was held at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday. This Is the first bazaar organised by the Mission and there was brisk business. In all there were about twenty-five stalls of provisions75 words
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Article658 1934-09-04 12 BETTER TIMES FOR THE FEDERATION. The pest six months have seen an immense change in the position of the finances of the Federation, almost entirely owing to the more remunerative prices for tin and rubber, which provide the bulk of the revenues. Incidentally, those who658 words
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Article90 1934-09-04 12 Gold Ornament Missing. Penang, Sept. 3. The discovery was made by a priest of chettiars' temple. Waterfall Road, during the early hours of yesterday that the golden flnial on the dome of the centre building m the inner courtyard was missing. Only the base of the ornament which90 words
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Article75 1934-09-04 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 3. Heavy rain has fallen m Penang tbtt weekend. Nearly eight inches weie recorded between 9 o'clock Saturday morning and 9 o'clock Monday. Hoaw rain fell as -in this afternoon and not only are the low lying parts o. the75 words
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Advertisement138 1934-09-04 12 Is* *5 ot«* fy >V^^ "Tl/'HAT a surprising difference Water, v^ bury's Compound has made m my P^"~^} life! I greet each day with new vigour work 'without fear of fatigue enjoy my leisure hours with unbounded zest t^^T "I have almost forgotten what it is to catch cold. I138 words
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Article672 1934-09-04 13 Singapore Charge. DEFENCE THAT IT CAME UNSTUCK. A Chinese postman who opened a letter addressed to a woman In Keng Cheow Street was sentenced to two months' rigorous Imprisonment by Mr. J. M. Brand«r In the Singapore police court yesterday. The accused was Tan Kal672 words
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Article103 1934-09-04 13 Tamil Walks Into Clerk's House. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 3. When a Tamil was charged with being a habitual thief it was stated that he walked around the house of a clerk, employed at the Treasury, with his head covered by his sarong. His103 words
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Article160 1934-09-04 13 Nearly 70 Entrants. RESULTS OF CONCOURS D'ELEGANCE. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept 3. Sixty-seven cars took part In the Perak automobile rally at Cameron Highlands yesterday. The weather kept fair, although rain threatened In the early morning. Only one car failed to keep within160 words
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Article595 1934-09-04 13 Annual Report. HELPING EMPffiE PROJECTS. The varied character of the help given to different parts of the Empire from the Colonial Development Fund Is shown by the report of the Colonial Development Advisory Committee Just Issued. The report refers to the loan of £240,000 at 4 per595 words
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1415 1934-09-04 13 Mr. Das Still In The Witness Box. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 1. The hearing was continued In the Supreme Court here today of an application to set aside an order of the court for the taxation of bill of costs for the conduct of1,415 words
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Article87 1934-09-04 13 Addition To Singapore's Amusements. A new dance ha 1, which it is uM* cipated will cost about $18,000, is to be Lui.t m Serangoon Road. It is to be called the Palais de Danse, and apart from a huge dance floor, the building will aho contain, a87 words
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Article101 1934-09-04 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 2. The marriage took place at the Church of the Visitation, Seremban. on Saturday, betwee.. Mr. Bernard Joseph of Seremban and Miss Mary Josephine Fernar.dez, sister of Mr. Oswald Fernandez of King George V School, the hon. secretary of the Negri Sembllan101 words
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Advertisement304 1934-09-04 13 BRITISH MADI STEEL FILING CABINETS A*TORD PROTECTION TO YOUR PAPERS V AGAINST FIRE, INSECTS AND VERMIN. FINEST FINISH STRONGEST CONSTRUCTION AUTOMATIC LOCK AND BALL-BEARING SUSPENSION SLIDES STOCKED IN A LARGE VARIETY OF SIZES. h?OMFO ltd. IPOH I ML. 1^- 3 MALA CCA STRBCT. PENANO MMMMW WMW SINGAPORE. ft phoni .179.304 words
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Aston Villa And Everton Well Beaten.—Australians At Folkestone.
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Article, Illustration17 1934-09-04 14 Jaffar scoring the third goal for the Malays in yesterday's First Division match at Anson Road Stadium.17 words
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265 1934-09-04 14 BARNSLEY'S GREAT WIN. London clubs were not able to folio* up the successes which came thetr way on Saturday and the only (our engaged yesterday had to admit defeat. Tottenham losing to Preston. Chelsea to the Wednesday. West Ham to Burn ley and265 words
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Article162 1934-09-04 14 Tuesday. S<pt. 4. Football: B. A. F.A. Cup. Oovt. Service* vs. Wiltshire* I. Ansor. Road Stadium. Golf: Otpoy Lines G.C., Women's Monthl* Medal (Bogey). Wednesday. Sept. I. Races: Singapore Autumn (Gold Cup> Meeting, second day. Football S A. F.A. Cup. WilUhirea n vs Pulau Brani. Anson Road Stadium;162 words
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1165 1934-09-04 14 ENGLISH TURF TOPICS. Cesarewitch Candidate Does Well In France. London, Aug. 20. St. Leger prospects have been Influenced by the news that Lord Glanely's Colombo has been eased In his work on account of a knee injury. Latest reports state that the injury is yielding1,165 words
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Article38 1934-09-04 14 No Play In Autumn Tourney Today. The courts are not fit and there will, therefore, be no play in the S.C.C. Autumn lawn tennis tournament today. AU ties arranged for today will be played on Friday.38 words
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Article, Illustration25 1934-09-04 14 The Playfair Athletic Union and Man Yuen B.P. (Johore) nho "ict at Johore Bahru on Sunday. The Johore team won by 7 matches to nil.25 words
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98 1934-09-04 14 Woolley Atones For His Failure In The Fifth Test. London, Sept. 3. Folkestone: Play was not possible until the afternoon In the match between England XI and the Australians. The home team batted nrsc and when stumps were drawn for the day had scored 186 for three wickets. Frank WoolleyReuter - 98 words
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Article168 1934-09-04 14 Surprise Victory Of Chinese Pair. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 2. A sixteen year old school-boy, Tsen Chow Choy, partnered by Siow Kirn Sang, won the Negri-Sembilan Club Open Invitation Tournament Doubles. The victory was all the more creditable as their opponents. M. Sakata and Kotoh,168 words
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Article141 1934-09-04 14 N. S. Tamils No Match For Selangor Team. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sere iban, Sept. 2. The poor standard of badminton is Negrt Sembilan. as compared to tho other States, was clearly demonstrated here today, when the Selangor Tamils m an inter-state game against the Negrl Tamils obtained a141 words
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Article183 1934-09-04 14 The following are th. positions of teams m the Government Services Football Association leagues up to Sept. 1. First Division. P. W. L. D. F. A. PH. MedicaU 7 4 3 0 24 9 8 Monopolies I. 4 4 0 0 17 5 8 Prison* L 6183 words
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Article137 1934-09-04 14 London, Sept. 3 The 'atest call over on the St. Legei Stakes to be run a*. Doncaster over a mile, six furlongs. 132 yards en S?pt. 12 was as follows: 5 to 4 on Windsor Lad. taken and offered. 7to 1 Umidwar offered, 15 toReuter - 137 words
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Article281 1934-09-04 14 Selangor Club Defeat Klang Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 3. Playing their last fixture yesterday, the Selangor Club defeated the Klar<j Ciub by 19 runs. The visitors wen- all out for 91. R. F. Carey being t-ip scorer with 17 runs. The Selangor Club281 words
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Article155 1934-09-04 14 Tote Gives Better Odds Than Bookies. York. Aug. 30. The Derby winner and the favourite for the St. Leger. Windsor Lad. enhanced his prospects for the latter race by gaining an easy victory In the Great Yorkshire Stakes from a field of five. Windsor Lad, whoReuter - 155 words
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Article84 1934-09-04 14 The Bendemeer Athletic Club defeated the Chinese Sports Association m a friendly billiards match by the odd game In five at the C.S A.'s Club house on Sunday. 'Results, Bendemeer players mentioned first, were as follows: YapYeow Slang (194) lost jo Ma Chon Yik (200): Koh Hor Khoon84 words
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Advertisement70 1934-09-04 14 Ivnrv HI -$rui miM/Sk, m. %J M. H S: X f| B^^l a si U |^Hft Iggpjjggrrffll tips W^^^^KL jfc^ What a difference an 'Tvory' tip makes to your i jds enjoyment of a cigarette !So smooth, so com\qmr fortable, so pure and wholesome You will find the Ivory tip70 words
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S.A.F.A. League Programme Concluded.—Going Will Be Heavy Tomorrow.
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Article850 1934-09-04 15 Malays Fail Badly After The Interval. S.R.C. .5; Malaya ..4. The S.A.F.A. league programme was concluded yesterday afternoon when MM Singapore Recreation Club gained a somewhat lucky last minute victory over the Malays at Anson Road Stadium by the odd goal m nine. Although the850 words
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Article103 1934-09-04 15 Cup Match At Anson Road Stadium. The first match m the S.A.F.A. Cup Competition will be played at Anson Road Stadium this afternoon, when the Wiltshire Regiment first team, who are holders of the trophy, will meet the Government Services. The teams for today's match are as follows:103 words
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Article88 1934-09-04 15 Fernandez Suarez Fight Postponed Again. The fight between Fernandez and Suarez, which was to have taken place at the Great World Stadium on Saturday, but had to be postponed owing to rain, has been further postponed pending a meeting by the Singapore Boxing Hoard of Control on Friday,88 words
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Article30 1934-09-04 15 Correct solutions In The Sunday Times Picture Puzzle Competition No. 15, printed on Aug. 26 are: Driver, Leo, Walker, Pompier, Young. Mount. Wick, Broom, Horns, Chair, Crease, Riviere.30 words
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Article701 1934-09-04 15 (By Our Racing Correspondent.) This morning's training a€ Buklt Tlmah was followed by a very small number of enthusiasts. The second track was m use but the going was heavy and at the end of an hour the track was well chruned up, which Indicates that light701 words
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Article, Illustration17 1934-09-04 15 Tsen Chow Choy, the young, Negrl Sembilan lawn tennis player who has been showing brilliant form recently.17 words
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79 1934-09-04 15 Rain Holding Up U. S. A. Men 's Singles. New York, Sept. 5. Rain is holding up the American championships, men's singles, at Forest Hills. The tournament started on Saturday and F. J. Perry, the British holder of the American title. O. M. Lott and S. B. Wood, won theirReuter - 79 words
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Article131 1934-09-04 15 The following are the ties arranged for the S.C.C. Straight Snookers and Volunteer tournaments: Today. Straight Snookers Championship: A. S. Banks vs. B. Scott. Volunteer Snookers Pairs: C. H. W. Goult and F. W. Peachey vs. N. G. Bishop and W. H. Day. Tomorrow. Volunteer Snookers Pairs: Sq.-Ldr.131 words
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Article, Illustration21 1934-09-04 15 Johnny Ellis (Manchester) leading with his left at Tiger Denlon m the bantam weight contest at Crystal Palace open air stadium.21 words
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690 1934-09-04 15 LOH AH LUM BOWLS WELL. (Frcm Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 3. The Stonor Shield match between the Selangor Indians and the Selan gor Rangers, who were only able to begin yesterday owing to the fact that I some members of the latter690 words
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Article45 1934-09-04 15 To Skipper Penang At Rugger. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 4. D. R. Harper, who captained the Singapore Rugby Football XV last season, has been elected Captain of Penang for the coming season. The first practice will take place on Saturday.45 words
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Advertisement9 1934-09-04 15 Read LORD CASTLEROSSE m the SUNDAY TIMES Every Week.9 words
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Article1535 1934-09-04 16 INCOME TA\ HOPES— AUTUMN LIVELINESS— THE FIKST SHOT— ATTLEE ON AEROPLANES —OTTAWA RESULTS WOMEN AND FASCISM, a Our Own Correspondent > Htmits Tiatss Omol, Fleet Street, Aug 21. SO hea.y 1* the burden of income tax in this country that the slightest tunl ol1,535 words
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Article412 1934-09-04 16 Fingerprint Discovery. CRIMINALS' AND IDIOTS 1 LINES." Fingerprint* can not only identify criminals, but can be analysed according to race, sex and physical constitution, according to Professor Hem rich Poll, of Berlin This was one of the most surprising pronouncements of the International Congress ol412 words
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Article138 1934-09-04 16 Woman Killed On Railway Line. Miss Elizabeth Pt nther, aged 61, uf Ivy Cottage, Gretton, near Kettering, who was killed by a .ast goods train on the Manton to Kettering line 1 1. MR i. Is believed to have sacrificed her life in trying to save her138 words
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Article381 1934-09-04 16 Feminine Counterpart Of Rotary. Tha annual conference of the National Union of Soroptlmist Clubs was held In London, the conference proceedings at the headquarters of the VMC.A, Great Russell Street, and the eiinual dinner at St. Ermin's Hotel, Westminster. This feminine counterpart of the Rotarian movement, It381 words
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Article287 1934-09-04 16 Gen. Smutß' Tribute. THANKFUL FOR THE HKITISH NAVY. i Victoria, Transvaal. "We must never forget that, what- ever happens, we have the British Navy I" This was one of the striking pausages < In a speech by Gen. J. C Smuts, Mini- < ster of Justice, at287 words
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Article67 1934-09-04 16 First Rod And Line Haul This Season. Sir Joseph Hewitt, of Oristhorp^ Manor near Filty, landed the first tunny caught off rod and line this season at Scarborough. I With his sister, Miss Winifred Hewitt, Sir Joseph went out m the steam drifter Stiver Line and they returned67 words
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Article179 1934-09-04 16 If neuritis bothers you, deal with It as this woman dealt with ht-i "For years 1 wa. unable to knit," she writes, "< wing to neuritis In nij hands. Last year I started taking Kruschen, and now the knitting craaa Is on I can keep179 words
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Advertisement413 1934-09-04 16 COAL TAR FOB KVKBI COIIM 111 lAL ll H POSE. Prkes reduced on all iTades. Par f uilher particular! apply LEE MIM SnO FHONt: *•«>. LCL HIM OUU sy, ingb sue*!, POUItNIKIt'S tmiENIQUB MlXTDItti TONIC KI.IXIH World Wide Reputation Refuse Hiibslltutes. •old by all i, u.ims and Btorea and I413 words
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Article619 1934-09-04 17 Yachting. Paddy's Victory. On Sunday morning the B. Class •ailed the first of a series of two races for a trophy. Owing to the air raid on Singapore the start was delayed till 10.30 a.m. Az only six boats were competing, presumably the ether four were bombed. There was a619 words
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Article484 1934-09-04 17 Ties Arranged For This Week. The following ties have been arranged for the S.C.C. Autumn tennis tournament: Wednesday's Ties. Profession Pairs;, N. S. Wise and A. D. Anderson vs. A. 8. Anderson and D. R. Howglll; C. Q. Starkey and G. R. Daly vs. H. L Ma. shall484 words
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Article200 1934-09-04 17 Results Of Women's Competitions. The women's September Bogey competition was played at Bukit Timah on Monday and resulted In a win for Mrs. W. McMullan m "A" division with a score of all square. In a win for Mrs. S. N. Kelly In "B" division with a200 words
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Article68 1934-09-04 17 K. L. Party Visits Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban Sept. 3. The Chan Foo Sen Bad.ninton Party of Kuala Lumpur were visitors to Seremban yesterday and they won all their matches against the Eayle K.P. Six men's doubles, four mixed doubles and two women's singles gam >.•; were68 words
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Article1585 1934-09-04 17 Comintern To Hold Congress At Moscow. Moscow, Aug. 15. After a lapse of six years, the Comintern, or international revolutionary movement, will hold a world congress here late this summer. The exact date has not yet been announced (says United Press). The congress will gather In the1,585 words
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Advertisement21 1934-09-04 17 Read LORD CASTLEROSSE m the SUNDAY TIMES Every Week. ML LIFEBUOY ||||i|jk SOAP KEEPS YOUR SKIN HEALTHY I > iitui HHotHU> LMamift,21 words
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Advertisement89 1934-09-04 17 Mrf |^/Iv7v^l 1 1 k I I I■l C* y :K| I i^LC L^Lm r V M^b, \1 1 ill PHGENIX &"£II SPARKLING REFRESHING You never violate the law of good taste when you mix Phoenix Sparkling Waters with your favourite cocktail. It imparts a refreshing tang wi hout the89 words
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Letter1761 1934-09-04 18 To the Editor of th I Straits Times. Sir.— l write to thank you for publishing my letter on the above subject, and your leading article on it. In your Issue of July 24. Additional thanks are also due to you for your further support of the1,761 words
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Letter751 1934-09-04 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. Birkemose's methods rt rubber forestry have n>w been ofll- dally approved, silt pitting having been condemned and the Importance of plant selection confirmed m the R.R.I. Bulletin No. 6: "Uses and Control of Natural Undergrowth on Rubber Estates". I751 words
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Letter396 1934-09-04 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— The writer of Notes oi the Day In the issue of Sept. 1 asks the question "Palestine or Cyprus?" as the healing to his comments on a paragraph Peter Simple m the Morning Post of London. I beg space396 words
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Letter110 1934-09-04 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— There is an omission from the the list of horrors given m Mr. Dunsford's letter In your issue of Aug. 22. It appertains to the kitchen, and It Is the boiling of lobsters and crabs. In England110 words
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Article208 1934-09-04 18 "Black Men Better To Eat Than White." Mr. Malcolm Mac Donald. M.P., the Prime Minister's son. who is Undersecretary for the Dominions, once hod an interview with a cannibal chiei, and discussed with him the "tastlness" of human flesh. Mr. Mac Donald related this experience when giving an208 words
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Advertisement304 1934-09-04 18 THE Writing Sensation to rtfllll point unoCuu oi &unuL ot dz^^nju PLKASK do not confnse the rerola- pen to write with you'll never find lionary new Parker with ordin>i*r In this world! "tranipareat" pens. Hold the pea Parker hat abolished 14 oldto the light, and shimmering jet time parts m304 words
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Article52 1934-09-04 19 Expects To Return To China j By Oct. 15. Hong Kong, Sept. 3. Gen. Tsal Tlng-kal. leader of the unsuccessful Fukien rebellion last year, who Is now In New York, has wired to Canton that he expect* to return to Ch-na by Oct. 15 -Sin Kuo Mln.52 words
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Article179 1934-09-04 19 Warder's Discovery. SIKH WHO RAN AMOK. Nand Singh, the Sikh watchman awaiting trial at the present Assises In connection with tbe shooting affray outside* the Banque de LTndo-Chlne In Raffles Place In June, was found dead In his cell this morning. The discovery was made by179 words
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Article187 1934-09-04 19 Rapid Growth In America. London, Sept. 3. The decrease In the visible supplies of tin, which was somewhat more favourable than anticipated. Is responsible for the slight firming up of the market, though the movements are still very narrow. A further decrease, however, is unlikely In the near187 words
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Article100 1934-09-04 19 Roosevelt Laughs At Fears. Hyde Park, Aug. 29. President Roosevelt today laughed away all suggestions of immediate I inflation and said it was the ultimate iatention of the Government to use the gold profit for devaluation of the dollar— Reuter. Washington. Sept. 1. Reports that the Government contemplatesReuter - 100 words
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Article33 1934-09-04 19 Calcutta, Sept 3. A German airman. Herr Gablensx. who Is attempting a record flight from Germany to Shanghai, arrived today from Jodhpur. He Is hopping off for Bangkok tomorrow.— Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article402 1934-09-04 19 Discriminatory Moves. DR. RUNG'S APPEAL TO NATION. I Shanghai, Sept. 4. With a view to discouraging further Chinese immigration into Korea, the Japanese Government has decided to Impose a poll tax on all Chinese settlers and future Immigrants Overseas Chinese In Korea have sent a petitionSin Chew Jit Poh; Sin Kuo Min - 402 words
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Article110 1934-09-04 19 Rates Of Pay For Army Officers. London, Aug. 30. Rates of pay for Army officers are to j be consolidated i.nd stabilised as from Sept. Iby order of a Royai Warrant. I The new rates will correspond to the I cost of Uring index figure of 55 which givesReuter - 110 words
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Article458 1934-09-04 19 ToßioiTow's Scratching* And Third Day Handicaps. The handicaps for Saturday, the third day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting, are as follows: Race 1: Ponies, Class 2, Div. 2, S furs.— Evensong 9.3, Lerrick 8.13, Larut 8.12, Glamour 8.10, Miss Woo 8.10, Little Miss X458 words
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Advertisement104 1934-09-04 19 TOMORROW SEPT. 5 OPENING AURELIA'S MrWe are manufacturersWe are Importers We save the middlemen's profit! These are the reasons why we can give you the following Hats for $1.00. $2.00, $3.00, $4.00, $5.00 c e Shanghai Bangkok*, Balibuntals Bakus. Manila Bangkoks Balibuntals, Italian Rough Straws, 0 s Swiss Straws and104 words
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Advertisement192 1934-09-04 19 30 TABLE JELLY 20 F JkJ '/tn^ilß mmmmmv^^^L^rT 9sC P CHERRY, LEMON, RASPBERRY, ORANGE, PEACH, PEPPERMINT. VANILLA, ROSE ETC. P U JUST POUR INTO MOULD I A WITHOUT ADDING ANYTHING AND CHILL UNTIL FIRM. FRAMROZ 6c CO. T SINGAPORE. T headache Ik and many other ailments are simply S^Jsb tiie192 words
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Article, Illustration211 1934-09-04 20 THE SON of Lord Straboigi, the Hon. David Kenworthy. Is showing some of his paintings at <*n Exhibition at the Bloomsbury Gallery, (Planet News.i MEMBERS of the Aus t r alian Test team visiting the Oval. FleetwoodSmith, Bradmnn and Chipperflrld, the last named pursued by an autograph hunter. (Planet Ne**->211 words
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Advertisement16 1934-09-04 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) Real Offloc for Malaya: SINGAFdU.16 words