The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 May 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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    Masthead
    15 1 The Singapore Free Press \<>. >Ml. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, MAY 16, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    410 1 The Japanese Premier. Mr. lnuk.ii. is m a critical conditit n. having been shot riurii-K a series «.f outrage* m Tokyo «hi h ;;ppear to have been committed by nrval and military officers dissastifted with the existing political condition of the country —Page 9. Following serious romniun.il
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    MAGIC CASEMENTS ?
    1374 1 MAGIC CASEMENTS He crumpled up his newspaper with sudden violence and threw it on to the floor m a dtsordered heap. Then, with every sign of suppressed fury, he said, "I can't stand this any longer. I shall try another morning paptr." "Why. what's the matter with it?" I a.sk«
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
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      286 1 BIGIA TEA Urines the freshness an( fragrance of the M.•!;i > a n gardens (UnA to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL *ith Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVEMKG TEA D\NCE 6.30 to 830 p.m. TO-MORROW Special Dinner and Dance SATURDAY, MAY 21st I Special Race Dinner and
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      227 1 1 T^ fin flnijyitiq I Suinnmt ZIMMY holder of the world* Endurance Swimming championship Mj_*y estabhshed recently at Honolulu when he remained m the water for 100 hrs. I _*l > 15 sees always uses TOLLEY'S mk~2M BRANDY to "keep him going!" as he W^A puts it fj* When he
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      150 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Tolley's Empire brandy Page 1. Police Band performances Page 5. A Whiteaways' announcement Page 6. Uniteers* Empire electric products Page 6. Bromford golf balls from Robinsons Page 9. Little's. British distributors of British goods Page 8. Notices by Municipality. Wearne Brothers, and Jeram Kuantan Rubber Co Page 2.
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      21 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK IHE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURR, FBMB, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.
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  • WEEK-END CRICKET
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      Drawn Games on the Padang
      330 2 Tin- Royal afeglneen wtn vMlota to the SC.C. on Saturday ailerr.oon and had the better of ;i drawn game m which the out>tanouiK feature; wen- th< bitting of Lieut. Orr. a newcomer to Singapore eii< ket. and M. C. Judd Ot th RE. and by
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      S.R.C. BEAT S.C.R.C.
      247 2 The maun between the S.C.R.C. and the S.R.C. which was played on Saturday on tlii latter's ground ended m a draw, time intervening when the S.C.R.C. had lost eight of their wickets for the meagre score of 91. against their opponents' 250. The outstanding player VfM H
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    MALAYS DEFEAT THE CHINESE
    907 2 LEAGUE FOOTBALL Interesting Game At Jalan Besar Malays S.C.F.A An excellent- Firet Division game was witnessed on Saturday, when the Malays defeated the S.C.F.A. 4—2 at the Jalan Besar Stnriium before a tremendous crowd. The game was very fast and thrilling, the Malays held the upper
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    19 2 Bowlin*:— G. E. N. Oehlers two for 14; K. Morrando two for 19; H. N. Balhetchet three for I°.
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    R.I. BEAT GLOUCESTERS
    210 2 At Tanglin on Saturday Raffles Institution defeated a Gloucester Regiment XI by 90 runs. Scores Gloucestershire K«-rimrnt: Cole, c Mohd. Ali Yunos b Alvis 11; Blake b Alvis 0; Bennett b Alvis 5; Mudway c M. Valberg b J. Loveday 3: Kitching c and b Alvis 0;
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    MIGRATION STATISTICS
    56 2 The following are the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of April 1932. Arrivals (State aided) (Figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors) Adults, Minors, Infants (nil.) Arrivals (Others* (Figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors) 841 Adults; 50 Minors. 23 Infants. Departures (Figures supplied by Steamer
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      360 2 THE REMEDY PAR EXCELLENCE for PRICKLY HEAT. "AGNESIA" POWDER H. V 1 Manufactured m Singapore by the Graft on Laboratories. Obtainable m Boxes at HO cents and $1.50. from all Chemists and Stores. Sole Distributor*: MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Whole.'ale Dept. BUSINESS CARDSL HE PHOTOGRAPHED BY I H NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest
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      629 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Erection of Foreman's Quarters. Coolie Lines. etc. at Kolam Aver Lane, pate of Closing 4
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      711 2 NOTICES. WEARNE BROTHERS, LTD. Notice us hereby that a c»*h bomi- of >0 cents a share has been declared by the Directors of this Company, and will be paid to 3hareholders on the RogLster a-s at June 15th. 1932 Notice is also hereby given that the Transler Register of the
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      406 2 NOTICES. NOTICE If ls herebi notified as from May 11th l<):vj i, t CYCLE X- OARRI VOI r. EXCHANGE IJVM^T It js hereby DflUfk lill be closed nn Monday. Ma\ inth U r MUNICIPAL ToTiriT Notice Ls hen b\ i\. n thnt >nd BeCQOtBI Of I)<'L )i the Town ol
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      162 2 TTIE WEEK Monday. 16th. High Water 06.17. 7.3 ft.. 1931, 7.3 ft Whit Monday. Bank Holiday. Yachting: Interport contest. Cricket: SCC. vs. Malacca at S.C.C: S.R.C Married vs Single: Netiri Sembilan vs S.C.C. at Seremban: CSC. vs. S.J.I, at CSC. ground Golf Navy Challenge Cup at Singapore G.C. Sineapore Races
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    "COLLECTS MEWED ON G "
    200 3 "COLLECTS MEWED ON G T— Much Music m Church? an church music arc held by Henna* (Qimp a. Binning H- :> res thai there is too much tturch*! service; that musicians own mind* and that they tht I spinning tbeb compositions ■r rnwplatntt appear m M hll Canon Hannajp lias
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    BRITON IN U.S. INCIDENT
    243 3 Assaulted When Aiding Girl Colleague New York, March 2;. Armed deputies of Bell County. Kentucky, and hostile native* greeted parties of students from leading eastern Universities who are attempting to enter the State for the purpose Ol investigating conditioris of alleged privation and < ppressic.n m
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    76 3 Miss A M Bipnell. General Secretary of the KuvAu Lumpur Y.W.C.A.. returns from eight rmnth.s 1 furlough, this week. <says Thursdays Mnlay MailK She arrives en Saturday morning m m Sing? pore, and the members of the Y.W. C.A. Sports Club are entertaining her on Saturday afternoon, and hoping to
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    EAMON DE VALERA DEFIANT
    915 3 IRELAND'S TROUBLES President Visits His Constituents I From Our Own Correspondent] Dublin. April 11. Mr Eamon De VaJera is still m defiant mood -still determined to cut the slender ties which' attach the Free State to the British Commonwealth of Nations. Mr. De Valera must go
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    96 3 The following appointments to the Sultan of Johore's Court and Palace Establishments are gazetted Attendant -Ungku of the Throne, Y. M. Ungku Sulieman bin Mohamed Khalid. D.X.. to be Ungku Sri Peduka Perba Raja (Supporter to the Ruler) Grand Court Officials. the Hcn'ble Dato Abdul Hamid bin Yusop. D.P.M.J.. PIS.,
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      108 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES •I ir*t (ross Street MALACCA. IJRht Street PENANG. U Klynr Street KDALA LUMPUR. Regifltefed by and Security deposited with thr Straits Settlements Government. \<t as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Cuardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Vlministration applied for and
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      352 3 For your throats sake, smoke FRESH Cigarettes. ggg^^^BggggV ggg^^^^^B LgggW v gm CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES l^gß j^y3y jfegtk.' -.■>?Sf 'jFI "^BBJggV^^^g«£ '^^T' .^gggggggggr^ •j&Sy^' -iRi&" '■I'Jr&^fc^-'- > -^m M \^gM 'Owt'lvlggT fivS^-. ■F-*-^^K^****-^VM^gggi^S^^ggßk^^^ jrf^- *'*^vgdgrgggV>' i*jjff^BBffOO'S'"^gg/ > \^Bgfl '^^ftftfrJißSgr^ggß > 'X V f \^ggsg| V^gg^^g^^^^^K^Hggm iH^^^ggW ggßa. »R. m/
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    3836 4  -  HOLLOWAY HORN by ii ARE you aadrcssing me demanded the Major G "I was an all said George calmly "I ob- w jec" to you sitting there glaring at me. Its h rude It's it's ungentlemanly. I've got as k much right here as you have •Confound your impudence!"
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  • RELIGIOUS RIOTING ON ISLAND
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      SOUTH SEAS EPISODE
      641 4 A Strange Drama Enacted London. April 19. The annual Colonial Office report on the Oil- l >crt and Ellice Islands Colony, which has just >een issued, contains a vivid description of reigious disturbances on the Onotoa Island. on< )f the Southern Gilberts. The villager?, it is stated,
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      WALTER SCOTT CENTENARY
      206 4 London. Although most of the celebrations of the Walter Scott centenary will not take place until the autumn, the Scottish National Players are presenting at Glasgow a chronicle play entitled "Scott of Abbotsford" by Miss W. E. Gunn. a Scottish writer, noted for her short stories. The
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    132 4 •cart to 'cart talk with the Curit. though." "You laugh at everything, you do, reely. You don't 'elp a girl, George." "Silly ole Eth You go ahead, me dear, and good luck. If you want ter be a lady, you shall be one Whens the Curit 's wife coming "I
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    THE SCREEN
    426 4 Capitol Inaugurate. v I I I>olic> I I V I IBy Our Film c II In prrsentiim Zimn». IE wimming champi n, I itt-rartion. th? Capit. I nauguratcd I polk) I lad m mind at the I the Hirtri, &l ime to time attracts mm mentis which BOttld
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    BRITISH FILMS
    164 4 "Deplorable l*ainit> m tfc Colonies" London >U» < The deplorable paucity ■>: Brtti played m the D')mnu> jof the American film Lndu was stressed by U rd D.i Lords to-day He uri^ed Hrn QOfonum agenda for the Ottawa <. urnmu the ci.virabilif. films throughout the Empire Lord Danesford
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    2 R.A.F. OFFICERS KILLED
    34 4 'Planes Interlocked m Mid-Air Flying Officers D S M D Whit.-, attached to t!, I Stamford. Yorkshir.'. ■r. bed I their MOttMl hMMH The macliiin-s tmrst :nt ed the eartli
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    NUDISTS IN COITRT
    34 4 SJ Male I>oiikhol>niSentonml NrLson. < After pleading g*fty I© 1 nude sLUr h.-iv la.st lundaj sl hobors were MiiU'nc«-d kO I and 34 women Doukhobors wh.> on tiM turn Bktfffi WVi h
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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      614 5 CAPITOL Special Holiday Matinee TO-DAY at 3.15 j See ZIMMY, the Legless Marvel TO-lIOHT I Positively Last Night of Gainsborough's Musical and Singing Romance 11 JUST FOR A SONG" With LILIAN DAVtES and Entire English Cast ALSO (Last Night 5 ZIMMY The World's champion Legless Swimmer Personally appearing m a
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      319 5 Tl ATI i:i: TO-I» A V ill 3 p.m. Continuing its triumphal success! Still Packing AFTER SEVENTEEN PERFORMANCES H E ill.! V I R S Yet another superb dramatic hit from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer AN UP TO-THE-MINUTE 1932 RELEASE JOAN CRAWFORD CLARK GABLE (of 'HELL DIVERS') IN "POSSESSED" From the play "The
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    SPORT OF THE DAY.
    1689 6 CONTINENTAL FOOTBALL French Offers to English Professionals As Association tuctball on the Continent, and m other part.s of the world, becomes more :md still mere a national spectacular sport for the nruiy in.stead of a recreative pastime for the few. problems of conduct and relationship inevitably
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    S.C.R.C. LAWN TENNIS
    225 6 Rcwltl of Hei played m the S.CR.C t -unis toumam. m on Thundaj m "A" liagaM Handicap Tan Hock Toe vs Chua ChOOO LHMIg set all I all unfinished. Onti Slow KM beat Tan Clioii 1 (lark 7 S. 6 4. Tan Thian Sann \s Chen Hia
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL
    61 6 I Rciltel 'l Sel ICf \«-w York. >lav II i ba (i)aii rcanUi arc a^ follow NATIONAL LBAOI I Cincinnati 3. Brooklyn 5. (Barman scored i home rum Chicago A B(. ten St. Louk 8. PhUadeln 7. AMIKK \N LBAOUE Phil -c'elplua <r Bt It m. 4 (Occhranc
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    100 6 H.H tin Sultan cf Trenggnnu v.-ili leav< T:cnK.!;u!in :m May 21 by the Bham;r jiik .1. Milvluf m Btagapon on Mfcy 2J He v. v !>'■ Urn |UOSI of li.E tin 1 G.urn 1 during his stayMr. X A V. Durcll. who UM'cl k DC in:tniiv 1 of MpjlnUas btate,
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    "HEARTBREAK HOUSE"
    168 6 Bernard Shaw m \az) Mood I ami ■■> kpHl lfi ii turtbn it Ham putrilng H lua« s i Urn iut\ii..: teen i» %i Inwd mi- t. 1 I appoint* ci i lr.utati^n i f la/\ -nniul-'d m I llll.s'lc.tll.\. U\>V Rfci ah and nisei when hi tlcuUr
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      381 6 WHITEAWAYS ANNOUNCE The Chance to Purchase at Economic Prices i Two Special Economy Weeks May 17th to May 28th f§ -KT^-^^N^ I t^? y^^V\ i nh» i \r,i i \ii i -^UhlM-1 r v W FlUt c J ualit >" felt turn dovn brim, medium v' crcwn. l^ned silk, trawn
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      135 6 PILES CURED No Knife No Surgeon I No olhi i arisen than PU and easily cured S/lth tion.v knife sell on I or any other CUttin and without COnfUV n doctors or hospital bilN I remedy DR VAN VLECK Iris been m use v. homes and ho pv has cured
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  • Sport: The Races: Elkins for Walker Cup? County Cricket
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      THE MALAYAN TURF
      1715 7 SPRING MEETING IVTKKKSTINC; SPORT ON X SATURDAY Id .DAY'S SELECTIONS v ptton to the .sunny after.ur.ci Urn Singapore Turf iiiti than m a very large c urn Some excellent mam there was a returned dnidend of own i. p. rforaaad by Mr. pendtarj .steward. Tbt m tbC
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      TO-DAY'S RACES
      476 7 Weights, Scratchings and Selections The following :ire the handicaps scratchings and .selections for to-days events. Ra*e 1. Griffin Consolation <5 furs. >. 2.15 p.m.— Movalong <4i 10.12, Peeress Lady <20» 95, Mada (10* 8.12. Brown Homy (15> 8.12. Chaldoyle <13 > 8.7. Black Magic <16> 8.6. Kilat (1)
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      AMERICAN BASEBALL
      112 7 IReuter's Service 1 New York, May 15. The results of Saturday's matches are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati 5, Brooklyn 3 (Wriyht hit a home run>. Chicago 6. Boston 7 St. Louis 7. Philadelphia 6 AMERICAN LEAGUE New York 6, Chicago 0 (Combs hit a home run). Boston
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      SCHMELLING vs. SHARKEY
      49 7 Possible Postponement of Next Month's Fight New York, May 3. The Madison Square Garden authorities an» seeking permission to postpone the SchmellingSharkey title fight from June 16 to June 21 m order to avoid conflict with the Republican National Convention beginning at Chicago on June 14.
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      RAIN CURTAILS COUNTY CRICKET
      614 7 BOWLERS ON TOP 235 Runs for 30 Wickets at Lord's Bt/wlers held the upper hand m the county cricket championship matches which concluded on Friday, m none of which, owing to the fact that play was seriously curtailed by rain, play being possible on only one
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      S.R.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT
      223 7 The following are the results of the S.R,C. Tennis Tournament played during the past week "B" Singles Final D. Leicester beat M. A. Coideiro. 10—8, 6 3. Veterans' Singles E. Ryan beat Dr. E. W. D'Cruz wo. T. Leijssius beat P. Ephrsums. 6 B; 6 3; 6
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      KEPPEL GOLF CLUB
      28 7 Telegraph Cup Final H. Irving Jones won the Telegraph Cup a Keppel on Saturday, defeating C R. Evans ir the final by 5 and 3.
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      LEWIS RETAINS HIS TITLE
      463 7 L. S. FOND OUTPOINTED Saturday Night's Boxing LittU Lewis, giving away nine pounds at 7st. 4. was a very popular winner m his fight with L. S. Fond at the New World on Saturday night. Lewis's title of flyweight champion was ?t astake. Rain sent the
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      INDIAN CRICKET
      42 7 Rlaekheath Beaten m Single r Innings IR-euter's Service] London, May 14. The Indian cricketers beat Blackheath to-day m a single innings match by 61 runs. The Indians scored 149 and Blackheath 88. Mohamed Nissar taking six wickets for 11 runs.
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      479 7 Elkin.-. The following is lrom the Evening News Way back m 1914 C. B. Macfarlane, who plays Golf and writes about Golf for The Evening News, did thr first nine holes on the Royal St. Georges links at Sandwirh m 31. playing m the Amateur Championship. Until yesterday that record
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      ELKINS' FINE GOLF
      983 7 "AMAZING JUGGLERY" SUGGESTED FOR WALKER CUP TEAM SANDWICH FEAT I Prom Our Own Corresponds nt I I -4. i u.i 1 1. May 2. Mr. W. H. Elkins has covered Malaya Aitli glory as a result of Jiis activities m the English Close Golfing Championship, held at
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    DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH.
    21 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. NEWTON. On May Bth at Gibraltar from pcute pneumonia, Mr. C. V. Newton of Carnarvon Estate, Kuala Selangor.
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. MAY 16. 1932. GOOD NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA
    818 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. MAY 16. 1932. GOOD NEWS FROM AUSTRALIA The news that Mr. Lang has been removed from office as Premier of New South Wales is the most welcome piece of news which has come out of Australia for a long time. The marvel is that it has
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    472 8 Dr G. D. Gordon. Medicil Ofllm Larut. ta nn inmate of the General Hospital Taipinr.. Buffering Mom dysentery. i Mr. J. S. Arthur. Secret ar> for Postal Aflrir.s. left Kuala Lumpur by the night mail on Thursday for a holiday tn BbUH and French Duio-China. Mr. M. A Dellaert of
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    AN INTERNATIONAL FREE CITY
    230 8 SHANGHAI'S FUTURE Japan's Proposals for Coming Conference .'ReutT's Far Eastern Ser'ice) Tokio. Ma> J4. Wat tIM purpose o! UpOOHtIMB the tumilm ni a round] tabM conference securing tin perm:inent safety of Shanghai m accordance with the League A: sembly's resc.luii 1 of March 4. Mr. Yoshizawa
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    A CHANGED VIEW ?
    197 8 A CHANGED VIEW Izvestia on Japan's Relations with Russia ReutCrfi Sen ice I Moscow. Mm 15. M. Radek. m an bVWtia article on Soviet Japanese Priatlom, consider- that the recent eteteißenCl by Mr. Tanaka and Mr. I.)i:ih:«r.i n: the Japan Times and the Japanese Press disc ussir.n over Mr. Tanaka's
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    ITALIAN OPERA
    268 8 Last Night's Farewell Concert The San Carlo Italian Grand Ope: a D ■BUQ completi'd a very successful aMMOB last nmht when they gave a farewell concert at Th: Victoria Memorial Hall Then- m a h irK r audience present and the members of the Company offered a very
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    265 8 Monday dawned c<iii"t day In 'lie lit lie out Of the way village of Sunpam. where tin- Rmul> Australian Gold Mines have their hydro-electiie power stuion. but by ci K ht o'clock tin- whole place was auoii and every on.- ran to satetv as the dreaded cry "ofaag amok" ranp
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    GUILLEMARD CUP LAWN TENNIS
    622 8 GUILLEMARD CUP LAWN TENNIS COLONY LEAD Singapore Players I to Turn Up [nflU Our Own c K11.t1.l 1,,,,,,,. y. The absriirr Urn Be and Hrn breakdown „f s panntly BeCOOMtatei <■:.•■ two of Hrn ivinamn, affected the Cnl«>nv\ i b«l Guillemard Cup. althou ti. -day's plii\ bj U. In doubles
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    CHEATING CHARGE
    28 8 Australian Arrested m hu: Lumpur KuaU I u"W'"' An Australian named here to-day M a warren' i» l.umpur m««WrHt4' on aUenvd to h«ve »*t-n rotranU Kahru
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      27 8 GIFTS THAT LASI FOR tINY HANDS U. S. de Silva Bros.; JEWELLERS. Zi Higrh Street. Singapore. Mr. and Mrs. F. R. HERON p.p.c. Marnix V St. Aldegonde
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    JAPAN'S PREMIER SHOT
    357 9 JAPAN'S PREMIER SHOT I CRITICAL INJURIES MILITARY AND NAVAL OFFICERS' ATTACKS SIX BOMB OUTRAGES 1 ••in Service) Tokio. May li>. i it..rm lir d two shots with Mi. Pr.mi. i «.n the n^ht ft* injuries an* critical. I urn-d. at th, I*remi,-r s Ml th:> e\eniiiK while i.ilkmi; to a
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    MORTLAKE MYSTERY
    106 9 Husband and Wife Wounded London. May S. rad m llakeMe presents irdinnrv ffeatan c.i mysterious shoot- < which o«curred m i London suburb i and Mis W1 f t hvnm In tha at Matt- lnund v ounded on the .staircase. t>.!i. v,-d that the hullets VCfC nrt-d boh
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    DOWN IN THE ATLANTIC
    48 9 Keichers' We-t to East Flight Ends Rcuter'a BenHf London, May 14. JMBf down ofl the Irish coast and the liner President Roue** I broken qom and lacerations tUfhted through shorttme of fuel the Fa&tnet Light The fuselage were damam-d and it i.^ imjx)ssible plane.
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    PERU ANNOYED
    31 9 Ptaiatic Relations With Mexico Severed neuter's Service Mexico City. May 15. j relation haw been severed with ehw«M th,- Mexican diplomatic r'm^H with iaterfHtag m internal nt the CommunLsts.
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    SIR WILLIAM MILLS
    55 9 SI R WILLIAM MILLS I tomb Inventor's Estate London, May 5. 1 Mills, the inventor of the famous died m January last at the ""V-six. left an valued at w,, l "*t only a little over £37.000 o him by the Government for the' 1 Mi bomb of which 75.000.000
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    $100,000 REWARD IN LINDBERGH CASE
    369 9 CONGRESS PROPOSAL Kidnapper Said to be Known IReuter'f. Service] Washington. May 15. A FVderaJ reward of $100,000 for information '•-•diner to the mat and oonvfctfton of the kid- PPers the Lindbrrßh baby has been p.»<>ed m the House of ||l| Millli N >« York. May
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    DEBT EVASION
    164 9 Hritish Protest to Greek Government I British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby. May 13. < RepKinu to a question m the House of Commons re^ardine the Greek Government proposal t<> use the amount due lor .sinking funds i>n specifically .secured foreign loans of Greece far public works, the
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    MR. LANG'S OVERTHROW
    92 9 Rise m Australian Stocks 1 Reuter's Service S>dney. May 14. I Extraordinary scenes were WIbMMMd m the city when Mr. Lanßs overthrow m announced. Restaurant diners cheered eand BMBg and crowd* gsCtaOMl hi thr Greets. Melbourne, May 14. The Premiers ot West and South Australia and Tasmania
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    KING VISITS PREMIER
    78 9 Concern Over Mr. Mac Donald's Progress British Radio Official Service] Rugby. May 13. The King to-day visited the Prime Minister. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald. at the nursing home and spent half an hour at his bedside. His Majesty also saw Mr. McDonald's doctors and discussed the operation
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    WAR DEBTS
    59 9 U.S. Scheme for 15 Year Moratorium I Reuter's Service I Washington. May 14. A 15 year mctaionum on war debts, combined with a Fcheme of partial cancellation m return I for debtors receiving lmoorts from the United I Stater. h"*K tern sent to Mr. Hoover by the pret
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    SERIOUS RIOTING IN BOMBAY
    156 9 TROOPS CALLED OUT FIRING BETWEEN POLICE AND MOB RACIAL DISORDERS Renter's Service Bombay. May 15. The situation ir, very serious here following renewed notirt?. Biter which rixty people were taken to hospital. The rioter.s fired on the police, who replied with their rifles. The Royal Mia
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    CHAPLIN IN JAPAN
    174 9 Enthusiastic Scenes at Kobe IReUttrt Far Eastern St^rvice] Tokif>, May 15. Three hundred police have bam mobilised to handle the huge crowds anticipated at Tokyo station this evening for the arrival of Charbs Chaplin, who landed at Kobe this morning amidst scenes cf enthusiasm. It was arighaall]
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    AMAZING CONDITIONS
    192 9 Revelations Regarding English Schools London. May 5. Amazing conditions m certain private schools ar» revealed by the report of a Government Committee which has completed an inquiry into schools not m receipt of public grants. The report, however, emphasizes that the m«. jority of such .schools are above
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    "WAR STILL UNFINISHED"
    99 9 M. Poincare's Appeal to France Paris, May 5. M. Puincare. the- "Saviour of France." save the efectafl lead m h statement at Strasbourg. He said the win was still unfinished and Frenchmen had no right to be fighting among themselves. "We do.i-t want the Chamber dominated by
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    AN INTERNATIONAL POLICE FORCE
    653 9 INTRICATE PROBLEM Sir John Simon on Disarmament British Radio— Official Service] Rugby. May 13. The Foreign Secretary. Sir John fcimon. made an important statement when disarmament was discussed m the House of Commons to-day. Sir John began by citing article eight of the Peace Treaty which
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    HEALTH INSURANCE
    91 9 Solvency of British Scheme Jeopardized London. May 6. That the inexplicable increase m women's claims for sickness and disablement benefits is seriously jeopardizing the solvency of the National Health Insurance Scheme is revealed by the report of the Government actuary on women's claims for the past five years,
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    RUPEES TO DINAR
    69 9 Conversion of Currency m Irak I British Radio Official Service I Ruirby. May 13. The conversion of the currency m Irak from rupees to a new currency based on the dinar, which m equivalent to a pound sterling-, is proceeding smoothly and satisfactorily. The supply and control
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    56 9 Mr. T. G. Paterson has succeeded Mr. GJynn Jones, branch manager. Huttenbach. Lazarus. Sons. Ltd.. Teluk Anson, who has proceeded on home leave. The Sultan of Johore has appointed the Hon'ble Y. M. Ungku Mohamed bin Mohamed Khalld. D.K. D.P.M.J.. to be Registrar and Secretary of the Most Esteemed Family
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      508 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) 'ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Da. spare. Sails Sporr, s.S. CITY OF BAGDAD Por Havre, L'don, Rdam and Hburg In Port May 16 S3. CITY OP BEDFORD For Havre, L'don, Rdam,
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      383 10 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England* MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. N)ER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN*! tw LONDCN AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE WARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Tonnage. Singapore Tonna)rr BHUTAN 6.000 May 26 RAWALPINDI 17
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      586 11 I DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE (iw/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE to i:i noi»i; FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES, AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave \rrive Sponv Spore, Peiiang. X. York Pits. MOBRM May 23 May 24 May 26 July f> Pres. Van Buren Jun. 6 Jun.
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    THE PRINCE ROMPS WITH POOR CHILDREN
    725 12 A GAME OF "MOUSE" Unaccompanied Look at Life m the Back Streets Newcastle, April 26. The Prince of Wales caught a city i.nawares, yesterday, writes a Daily Mail Speeal Correspondent. During his tour of industrial Tynesidc. wheie he is obtaining first-hand knowledge of social
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    ZOO INNOVATION
    192 12 Wonders of the Tropical Hall London. J The tropical hall of the Aquarium at the London 800 is to have a miniature sea beach for the special benefit of starfish, crabs, sea anemones, whelks and varioas small fish which disport themselves m safety and comfort amid seaweed and
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    WATERSIDE FIRE IN NEW YORK
    49 12 Cunard Company's Pier Destroyed New York, May 6. Hope has been abandoned of saving the 1,000--/ard-long Cunard Company's pier, which caught Ire this morning and blazed furiously. Only one liner was moored to the pier, and ihe was hauled to safety In mid-stream. i
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      676 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ReffUlar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELIaA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      475 12 Kerr Steamship Co Inc. (Incorporated m USA.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to ttoston. Now Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sues) Due v i r«i M.S. SILVERPALM May 24 May 30 M.S. SILVERTEAK June 14 June 20 M.S. SILVERSANDAL July 5 July 11 I?or rates and particulars please apply to
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      171 12 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Jo.rt m rvto PACIFIC JAVA KNGAI I i\, and SILVKK LINK. I Ih to San Francisco. Lm laftfn „,,1 s,, nh hM Mi. Ports m i BAPAROEA 'I 1 i m s I M.miln \ia Java ifoojomtro m v KOTA c;i For further pttrtlmlin ip| N.V.
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      594 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BT TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. £edah Monday to Friday 7.36 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. iuantan (via Jerantut) 7 p.m. Kelantan every Wednesday 7 a.m. every Saturday 7 p.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S Batu Anam, Batu
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      H.M.S. HAWKINS
      842 13 New Flagship of East Indies Station It has been definitely decided by the Admiralty to withdraw the cruiser Effingham. flagship of the East Indies Station, at the end of September next, and send the cruiser Hawkins to that Station to take up the duties of flagship. On reaching
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      COMPETITION ENDS
      327 13 Great Ocean Lines Join Forces Southampton. Two great transatlantic shipping companies, the British White Star and the Governmentsubsidised United States Lines, are joining forces to obtain the bulk of passenger traffic between this country and America. While these two companies report that already there is increased trafQc bjecause
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    134 13 Per P. and O. Naldera from Europe on Saturday Mrs. G. Antill and children, Miss D. Cleaver, Mr. and Mrs. G. Gleason, Mr. L. Grebby, Mr, D. Lamb, Mr. J. McLeod, Mr. J. B. Orr, Mr. and Mrs. W. Simpson and children. Dr. and Mrs. Stanley, Mr. H.
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    54 13 German passenger shipowners with services to the East Coast of South America have reached an agreement with the Dutch line, the Royal Dutch Lloyd. Amsterdam, that return tickets issued by either shall be valid for the return journey by any vessel belonging to any of the companies, according to tKe
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    WATCHING EFFECT OF FARE CUTS
    124 13 Impetus Supplied From "Cocktail" Cruises Meanwhile increased inquiries at Liverpool shipping offices have followed the great reductions m Transatlantic traffic rates, but it is not anticipated that the full effect of the rates will be felt until the tourist waffle seascn m May. June, and
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    PORT HEALTH
    268 13 The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau lor the week ended May 7th. is as follows Suez 1 smallpox case. Baghdad: 4 smallpox cases and 2 deaths. Basrah: 1 smallpox case. Bassein: 2 plague cases and 2 deaths as against 1 case during the preceding
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    MOTOR SHIPS OR STEAMERS
    179 13 Much has been written during the past few weeks concerning the choice of fuel and propelling machinery for merchant ships. It is, therefore, of interest to point out, states The Motor Ship, that during the past three years motor ships of 2.900.000 tons gross have been
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      588 13 tut Singapore Free Press f Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. c:606& Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. f/ The premier morning daily m Malaya f/ Delivered with the Chota Hazri each W morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber rand tin cables appear daily.
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      303 13 NELiAII I K*l^^^^J^^^^^^P^^ Pit s ir <l1 Effects L WmL w^^^^ i AAotopCars 4 COLLYER QUAY rAPB REMEMBER (eeth are living o/ I^W^^Blqß^Bl^^ >out body. They may (v til ■P^ through lack o/ the proper K^^^^^SB nourishment Calcium. -but nou) Mj^B I you can "N Cure your teeth I from
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    WOMEN AND CHILDREN FACE ICE HORROR
    990 14 1,000 PEASANTS KILLED Pursued By Bullets and Bloodhounds Vienna. April l. I am able to-day to lift the veil on the most pitiful tragedy of 1932 the daily massacre of refugees fleeing from the hunger and misery of Soviet Russia into Rumania across the
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    ROUND YOUR DIAL
    598 14 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 1 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Bydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hulk) Sydney." Tanjong Prlok. 21 metres
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    SUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
    68 14 SU ALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice f DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25
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    159 14 I Mr. N. A. Worley. First Magistrate. Ipoh, delivered the following verdict on Monday at the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Gurbachan Singh. Pclice Constable 2606. who was found murdered m Jalan Mt-sjid at 6.15 a.m. on April 7th, with t-wo stab wounds m his bedy. "I
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    26 14 because we are not allowed to live. 'We had no money and no food. Hundreds of thour.arJs. millions, are suffering the same fate."— Daily Express Correspondent.
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      277 14 W^ REMOVES THE CAUSE Diseases arising from the Blood must be treated by removing the cause from the Blood, permanent relief cannot be obtained by any other treatment. CLARKE S- BLOOD MIXTURE cleanses the blood and possesses remarkable healing properties; it is due to these qualities that it has attained
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      622 14 BANKS AND INSURAi\(;e CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital la 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London. EC. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Ikulo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh
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      295 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIF BANK, LTD. iSMaMMtetf •>. mi Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up i te. served Fund PrnliiiH k k4 i Vice-President X Head OHicr Yokoh.,, Sin^apor. Branch 3! M v LONDON KANKIKn Westminster Bank. I td. The National Provincial BankLloyd's Bank, Ltd KR AM m v Alexandria < Egypt
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    RUBBER COMES OF AGE
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    MALAYAN GEOLOGY
    287 15 Krstarrh In Federated Mala> St;it»'s has recelwpd Irani th i)n. 'tor <>• the Oeologlcai Survey the i»r the work carried out m i\ months andkn D< was made by Mr. H tant (eologj H on the |eolocountrj around Wmwbbl Sipui n the topographical map. temV i mii« newly-cleared
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    GRAVE CRISIS IN BENGAL
    419 15 Breakdown ol" Jute Negotiations Calcutta. >lay 5. The jut* negotiation* haw definitely Jailed Three mills retus. to acknowledge the agreement, and a fourth will probably break away The Government >f ftsj|ga] i> bein R urged <v.n by the Indian Press to introduce immediately an Ordinnne, restricting
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    TRADE OF UNITED STATES WITH MIDDLE ASIA
    243 15 Mr Frank s Wiiii.im.v American Tradi C m* mi- -i'iM«-r. "A. Ocean Building. MlfganorF. ha; ju.-t u-eeived by (ibk th- foUovtaf itattatiCl relating to the foreign trade ci the I'nitec States uith M:c'.dle Asia: FOR THE MONTH Off MVKI II I ti Total
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    SITNGEI KAPAR
    31 15 i Profit of £32 Last i Year [FREE PRESS SERVICE—OOPYRIGHTI I London, May 14. f Sungel Kapar report cbowi a profit, of £3 increasing the tatty forward to £7,356.
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    353 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES May 14. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2]3 29 33 London. 3 n.onths' sight 2 3 2732 London. 60 days' aight 23 13;i6 London. 30 days' right 2i3 2532 London, demand 23*4 London. T. T. 2 3 23 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1050
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    73 15 May 14th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 5 s s'j Standard R.S.S. o:>. Tender May 5 1 5 v June 59 1^ 511 1G July 5 5 1 July-Scot. S S 5 7 v Oct-E>ec- 6 6 l
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    927 15 S.\TIRI>AY. MAY 14TH. !!>:;! CLOSING QUOTATIONS I I Buyers Sellers i Ai-ani Kumbany (£> 22s 24s Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitum <ss) 10s 3d lib 3d Banprin Tin fis 6d 8h j. Catang Padang (.$1) 07 V* 12 l Batu Caves ($1) 22 25 Bukit Arang
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    TAIPING TIN
    577 15 Directors' and Managers' Report The report of the directors to the shareholders of the Taiping Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd.. to be presented at the thirteenth ordinary general meeting at the office of the Company. 33 Beach Street. Penang. on May 2-1. state. The Revenue from sale cf Tin
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    "GAFLAC" CORPORATION
    196 15 Tin- annual lepnrt. revenue MCOUIIta and balance sheet for the year 11/31 .1 tin Generil Accident Fire and Life AMUnUHt Corpoiat. n limited have just been received Notwithstanding the past yea* havmt: been one of the most difficult for business of every kind m all parts of the
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    JERAM KIANTAN
    240 15 Loss on Year of $16,161 The following Ls the nineteenth report of the directors to the shareholders, of Jeram Kuantan Rubber Estate Limited to be presented at the ordinary general meeting at the office* of the Company. Chartered Bunk Building, on May 24. The loss for the year
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    PRICES OF METALLIC TIN
    323 15 Although the price of tin l.s subje.t to very wide oscillations, it is generally reccgnised that, since consumption ,Ls steadily progressive, the natural trend of tin prices must be upwards This pMMfBI upward movement may be interuipted from time to time by the combined influence of
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    SOVIET OIL
    154 15 Last Year's Production Exceeded Mtwtt-ow. April St. In M.mh the various oilfields of the USSR produced 1.978.300 tons of oil. thereby fulfilling the monthly prograMM and exceeding the output for March. 1931 by 9.3 per rent. Azneft produced 1.090.700 ti-ns of oil. Grozneft TSTJOt ton» and Maikopneft 107.200
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    LOWER PEKAK RUBBER
    153 15 Report for 1931 states that restricted output of dry rubber «us 417.548 lb. Of this. 294.34* pounds have been sold m Singapore at MMI|I gross price of 2 50d. per pound, and 123.200 Ib m London at 4.25 d. per pound. Output f. I cur rent year
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    81 15 Report for 1931 states that crop was I u:«7.i;r» pounds. Proceeds averaged 2.55 d. net per Ib Caßainsb 4 39d.K Estate expenditure was still further curtailed, economies effected a mount lug to some £4.270. resulting tn reduction of about IMsd. m fob. cost. Lobs fv»»aeason £1.159. Tr>
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      79 15 I \ssrt* exceed $12,000,«00 —i— Assurance m force over 135,6— ,00f The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorpunxl to the a«r«u» Settlement*) BEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life BuUdlng. Cecil Street Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry EC IM Company has £20.000 depostted with the Supreme Court of England and
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      511 16 BRIGHT BATTING IN KUALA LUMPUR MALACCA VISIT I Prom Our Own Correspondent I Serrmban, May 15. Play m the annual Whitsun nxture between the S.C.C. and Negri Sembilan was cutailtd by rain to-day, no play beinß possible afu r lunch. Hamilton won the toss on Saturday and
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      SELANGOR VS. PENANG
      459 16 Dennison Smith Gets a Century I From Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala Lumpur, May 15. There appears very little ehanae of the Selangor-Penang match being brought? to a definite result. The wicket is very hard and a veritable batsman's paradise. Thanks to a fine innings of 101
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      MALACCA WIN
      294 16 Redmond m Form Against Gloucester s T. L. M. Redmond, the former Singapore player, had an outstanding share m the victory which Malacca gained at the expense of the Gloucester Regiment m the first of their two Whitsun matches at Singapore yesterday (.they play the S.C.C. to-day) when
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      LEIJSSIUS IN FORM
      198 16 Gloucesters II Lose to S.R.C. On the Padanu yesterday the S.R.C. defeated the Gloucesters II by 48 runs S.R.C. G. Tessensohn b MortWd 8; W. Ess b Morneld 23: D. Ess c Sindrey b Grames 14; T. Leijssius c Grames b Feebry 88: L. Alvis c Porter
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      228 16 S.C.C. XI vs. Ceylon Sports Club A draw was the rt^sult ol the :ratch that wa> played on the Ceylon Sports Club ground bejtween a home team and m S.C.C. XI on Saturday. Ceylon Sports Club. Ducky r Noon b Stevens 8; M. A. K. Hamid b Child
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    150 16 Cotton Wins Dunlop Tournament TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, May 15. T. H. Cotton and W. T. Twine, rivals for the Kent professional title for the past six years, clashed m the final of the Dunlop Tournament on Saturday, Cotton winning a close match on h last green. The
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    27 16 Quite a crowd of roller-skating enthusiasts gathered at the Perak Turf club en Wednesday ♦o try the "round floor of the old stand as a skating rink.
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    BRITAIN ENTER THIRD ROUND
    399 16 THE DAVIS CUP Australia and America i to Meet Britain qualified for the third round of the Davis Cup at Torquay on Saturday, by winning the first two singles and the doubles match tgainst Rouman'i. Denmark have won their second round match against Yugo Slavia: 1
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    142 16 Malayan Championship Results Results m the Malayan billiards championship <250 points up) at the New World on Saturday and yesterday were as follow Govinda (Fattiol Karib Club> beat A. Ghani (Junior Civil Service Club) by 82; Low Hock Kiat (J.C.S. Club) beat Chua Choon Leong (S.C.R.C.) walk-over; Tan Boon
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    132 16 Some of the Entries for Rye Meeting I From Our Own Correspondent) London, May 2. The following entries, so far. have been received for the Malayan Golf Meeting, which takes place at Rye, Sussex, on June 7th. Bth. and 9th: Lt.-Col. T. T. Waddington. Messrs. W. Lowther Kemp.
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    INTERPORT YACHTING
    100 16 R.S.Y.C. Win First Race Against Port Dickson Although the Punai, sailed by one of the visiting team, was first home, the R.S.Y.C. I won the first race of the inter-port series against Port Dickson yesterday morning by securing the next four places. The Singapore boats and skippers we.re
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    26 16 Rangers Win Glasgow Charity Cup [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT) London, May 15. Glasgow Ringers to-day won the Glasgow Charity Cup. defeating Third Lanark 6—l.
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    CHAPMAN'S RETURN TO FORM
    578 16 SATURDAY'S CRICKET Strong M.(X Team to Meet Indians [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London, May 15. Most of the county clubs had good attendances for their championship fixtures to-day for the weather was generally sunny although wickets were mostly on the soft side. It was a
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    40 16 To Captain British Olympic Team [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. May 15. The A.A.A. have appointed Lord Brrghley to captain the British Olympic team. It is possible that the Empire Games will be held m England m 1934.
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    309 16 The annual meeting of the Singapore St. Andrews Society was held on Friday at the Singapore Cricket Club at 5.15 p.m. Mr. J. M. Sime. who presided, addressed the meeting as follows: Our available funds have been reduced by p«me $500, but we hay* still sufficient
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