The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 July 1932

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. I 3.«»'' ESTABLISHED 18:t5 SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 413 1 Rumours cabled from Europe to the Netherlands Indies Association of Rubber Merchants indicate that a legal restriction scheme for rubber is again being put forward Page 7. Three Chinese who were alleged to have offered to sell forged $5 notes to detectives were found guilty as the
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  • 1076 1 f The kangaroo was a comforting companion t for the woman, but she had never thought- of t him as a protector till the day he fought for her. t Until she found him the loneliness of li\ ing I m the little hruse on the remote, arid plains
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 189 1 m -^"storfs i "^RAFFLES HOTEL £Sr I^^H 1 I m the B I^^^H m W M 'm;i i H|RRRIP^BRRRBBBMi i- ,i > GHT. s Lumeln.n Da Silia. the celebrated Portuguese >|«»N I 111 IM. i\ HIS mm fit* a Song Recital M Su*d</j, Jn/y i'l'f lll'Sll'l 17f 9 ,0 ••"PPi'iNti
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    • 133 1 dance li^^b^b^^bmm SATURDAY, JULY 16th LAST PERFORMANCE "THE EUROPE REVELS" I PRESENTED BY Mrs. M. ALFORD. Watch for Announcement of Sunday Evening Concert programme by The Europe Orchestra, conducted by Mr. F. J. STRASSER. jjSjBfefaIMDMIIOTHL ADELPHI HOTEL j i SUNDAY, JULY 17th. j CLASSICAL CONCERT I I DIRECTED BY MR.
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    • 134 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS In case of accidents Page 16. One sandwich is a meal m Itself— Page 1. Or if indigestion is your trouble? Try— Pa*" 3. How about the condition Of the blood 0 Pagt 14. This Milk win be the i ream In or Coffee —Page 1. Massage m
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    • 8 1 I OBTAIN ABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES
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  • 300 2 The following novels were added to Raffles Library during the past fortnight:— Anderson (Sherwood* Horses and Men. Applin Arthur > Harlequin. 3 copies. Aston (James* They Winter Abroad. Atkins (J.B Side-Shows. Belloc <H.» The Postmaster-General. copies. Belloc (H.) Short Talks with the Dead. Bennett (Arnold) The Old Wives
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  • 105 2 Nazi Chieftain to Wed Widow of Cumposer The early engagement of Herr Hitler to Frau Winifred Wa«ner is anticipated m National Socialist circles m Bayreuth, the Wagner town. An Englishwoman by birth Frau Winifred Wagner is the widow of Siegfried Wagner, son of the great composer, who died
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 509 2 1 SELF-GENERATING ELEKTROLLER r Electric Massage at Home. Highly useful m rheumatism and stiff joints. Effective as a scalp massage for falling hair. Excellent for muscle massage for athletes. Price $5.00 MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Opp. General Post Office. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY i H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work
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    • 548 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 In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Erection of fencing and gates at Sewage Disposal Works, Alexandra Road. Date of Closing. 4
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    • 195 2 Off like a snoh. quick, smooth,! LaaV <tmt KHn U^*^ .^SSSm Sm^^ .^Smm UM^^ W&C^ .^aa e\*^^em\ ew*^ .^mW W*^ B^jgp|B^^B^B^^^^O^y flP^ataC Y^r^ 6 6 m*^ .^mm l^mME the starter with STARTING LIGHTING I Sole Agents UNIVERSAL CARS LTD., I Orchard Road, Singapore. s Jf&fe? C rw\V 111 I 111
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 291 2 THE WEEK Friday. 15th. High Water 08 50. 7.7 ft.. 19.36. 8.7 ft. Cricket: S.CC tournament: P.S. and L. vs. Etceteras. Padang; Johore C.C. vs. Blakang Mati XI, Johore Bahru. Saturday. 16th. High Water 10.00, 8.5 ft., 20.40, 9.1 ft. Football: Malaya Cup: Singapore vs. Negri Sembilan, Anson Road Stadium.
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  • 318 3 Scientists Fight Shop Raiders I Southend-on-Sea. One hundred and fifty jewellers, representing millions of pounds worth of gems, were shown how science could beat the smash-and-grab raider at his own game here. A smash -nd-grab raid, exactly as it is carried out almost daily m London,
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  • 166 3 Six More Plays Taken OrT London. Six plays have left the London stage The most notable failure was the Haymarket production of -Queer Cattle- (which had its first performance on Wednesday*, by Mr. Philip Johnson, the Macclesfield outfitter dramatist, from whom Mr. Basil Dean had already acquired
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  • 145 3 German Airwoman Goes Home The German airwoman. Miss Marga von Etzdorf. who it will be recalled crashed when taking off at Don Muang on her return flight to Germany on April 17. left Bangkok for home by the Dutch mail 'plane on Saturday. She will land either
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  • 110 3 Bandit Objections to Anti-Red Campaign Harbin. The Editor of the Japanese-owned Russian newspaper, the Harbin Times, which recently has been denouncing the activities of a gang of kidnappers known as the Black Dragon gang, has received a letter stating that unless no further such items are published,
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  • 181 3 Following the death of an elderly Chinese woman named Kwok Seng at- Batu Lanchang, who, it was alleged, died after a quarrel during which she fell after being pushed by her son-in-law an inquiry was held on Saturday by Mr. E Jago. Medical evidence revealed that death was due to
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  • 151 3 Death of Lt.-Col. Grant Morden [From Our Own Correspondent] London. Lieut -Colonel Walter Grant Mordon. former MP. for Brentford and Chiswick. died m [London at the age of fifty-cne. Colonel Grant Morden. who was a son of Captain and Mrs. W. (H. Morden, was born m Prince Edward
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  • 120 3 German Government's Ruling Ipheld Berlin. The Government has won a second victory over the Prussian authorities by the decision of the Supreme Court of Leipzig supporting the Government's ruling for the suppression of the newspaper Volks-Zeitung fci three days. The Supreme Court similarly upheld the Government on
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  • 352 3 There li a family which requires 24.000 meals every day. The Family consists of children of all ages, jfrom infants m arms to lads and lasses being .fitted for the battle of life. About 4.700 of jt-he family are boys and about 3.300 are girls: 1
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  • 132 3 I hear sad news of the one-time Sussex captain, Harold Gilligan, brother of the more famous A. E. R. Gilligan. It appears that Harold Gilligan. who gave up the captaincy of the south county two seasons ago was operated on during the winter for the removal of a small piece
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  • 127 3 Nine times out cf tan tod* ,tion li by harmful, excess stomach acid whid and ferments the food, forms pas. and indues pain. The only logical way to obtain relict is to get rid of the cause md BUurated DeaH dees this instantly. Bisurated' Urn
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  • 169 3 MISSIONARY KILLED IN S. AFRIC A Murdered By Bushman While Reading Bible Johannesburg. A small heap -.f human boms tftetf m a handkerchief, all that remained oi a European missionary named Maree. ajfia exhibited m court at Bulawayo wtst bushman was convicted and sentenced to <*ath for murdering him. Witnesses
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 426 3 m *tw„. a a (jg A Wkumfss Attwd micro- t'hstosjrmsA $r *jj[ j ~M°jm*3MmM mll^^mT&*y Ms\T l l Stomach rro»iMr« I .-V, *fl^ 3 *f^^C A- a ,re quickly con j :J3mmMmmm^^mi'^^ jki I ii k i Tv i |J^sBr r^ Sißitoftn, l'» I "S* TT iv Wi.<*»- --m* I
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    • 197 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES n' tSkt C' oss Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street prv»v r 14. Klyne Street KIJALA £^0^ Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration
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  • 379 4 THE most luxurious-things are often the j simplest A cooling, fragrant bath on a hot day' for instanr. Is there anything to compare to it tar stmm mmms rt and relief Crumpled Hothes reaaaaa* and delightfully scented water, cteansinu and tefreshing the tired skin, writes
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  • 170 4 THE Royal Ascot meeting marked the final defeat of the petticoat. I Women's figures stood out with sculptured! clearness against the sun. the ground-length dresses of semi-transparent material being little more than veils writes a woman correspond- j belt and a "step-in are the only
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  • 74 4 XT was at a party given to MavUir that a I beautiful green toilette was worn by a fairhaired debutante. u rio ht She made an attractive figure m her bright gran coat over a green and white chiffon frock And what is exceptional these *^J*V™ a
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  • 82 4 Thus year's garden furniture commands interest on account of its bright colour Screwed and rivetted beechwood deck chairs are covered with gay cretonnes. Sometimes the cretonne is interlined with canvas. Osier chair.; are light to move about, and if dull m cdour. large multi-coloured cushions relieve the
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  • 117 4 London, May 25. Sandals are to be the favourite beach wear among bathers this year. Women, having emerged for the modern treatment given by thc pedicurist. are now flocking to the chiropodist to fit them for the bare-feet promenades. Electric drills— a cousin of the dentist's
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  • 116 4 Once, every well-dressed woman had at least one magpie scheme m her wardrobe. Now navy blue and white are m request, while navy and red are almost as popular. The sort of ensemble which is obtaining favour is a dark blue dress with brief bolero lined with
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  • 196 4 BLUISH shadows oeneaui tor mrmm -\m lines around the mouth, haggard features are the indelible stamp of fatigue, and an inexcusable mar to youth and beauty, says Lilyan T ashman. m mamm It is not so much a matter of hours one sleeps, for complete rest.
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  • 97 4 FROCKS are "made" by such additions as a pair of wide linen cuffs stiffly starched. The effect is Quakerish, and the simpler the frocK the more effective the cuffs. I saw a white petr on black. They were amazingly smart. Then again, a lapel collar renders a summer
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  • 102 4 Blue is popular m the house just now espe- cially that shade called royal. One of the beautifully furnished rooms of a recently decorated flat m Mayfair is mostly blue with a little bright pink and soft cream. I noticed also at a bazaar organized by
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  • 811 4 THE tightly moulded silhouette xorj evening wear is passing; the new note for the autumn being the higher nip J line fullness, sometimes even starting at the waist and a fitting bodice. The hem fines are even and usually instep length. Many MM are cut m a
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  • 104 4 On hot days, few meals are satisfying unless -alad is included, and I can tell you of a new "slinger" (as the draining utensil is called) which is quite a necessity if you would prepare your salad quickly and well. After pulling the salad to pieces and washing
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  • 121 4 Silk materials may no longer be brilliant m surface, but dull. Woollens, on the other hand, must be gay and weavers have been bringing off the two paradoxes with prodigies of ingenuity. They have succeeded m producing heavy and solid silks with no glint of sheen and
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  • 92 4 A milliner has designed many tiny caps with stand-up brims, after the sailor-cap type, and a few she has covered with flowers. One cap which is a great? change from the neat millinery of the moment is smothered with lilies-of-the-valley dangling m floppy profusion, but, unlike the new
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  • 128 4 THE smartest women are to be seen wearing halos these evenings. Little white rose buds make pretty halos. and a row of pink flower. ls just as successful. But the flowers mu,t be quite small to be fashionable, and not reminiscent of First Communion. The idea is
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  • 138 4 WE amy seem to have reached a ate** when long skirte are universally favoured, but actually length is matter of individual discretion, the right length depending on one s tvpc and the style of frock-and. equally as important, whether one's lees are worth displaying. But. to attempt some
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  • 127 4 Fashion designers ate kind to an odd «y. They have sanctioned belts of ribbon tempting 'one to experiment at home with odd lengthy and bright buckles. This inspiration is seen to connection a number of new tailored frocks of tine w H romaine. On a navy dress, the
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  • 119 4 THOSE women who i. to knit and oral bet t of those who don't, fa make a new hat for i at almost no cost and fashion. Scarves and may be turned < u< In are crocheted i jewellery Women an j morning coats and the
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  • 113 4 A woman who full adl I al r, with wnich Ifothei :br i opinion of Claude*. t ••The m< <i< it. clothes to pay aaucb Miss Colbert clabv idea that nature to Bfttnpcd an powerful taatnina design to develo,' ~<K i women do not reanac thb I
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  • 41 4 IT a. the dr. part of the b it is now areeo Sometinof the mnr., tta tached to the wa or i- ato 1 of draw i Tul- aanal sule of a kXV narrow wain. Nray are top;-: >
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  • 40 4 m a:..: I tetaet-faatoor. they will beep of a Th' .ike *an I the fact thai Ibei tint, so rou ba j ibool the b< But. if v 'instead gives you an lour for a little
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  • 35 4 STOCKINGS LAS I LO I have bad nfeof atocklngswh U vow ata -hai I it la a pi v. huh hi aUi it aeaaai ings just wh< r These are* l not would be 0
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  • 37 4 Thin London ebanalng cr The nea i "to to ci clear ft I {lowers But H ahouW traj •ata art not- so. it la crockery unstamabie T square an corner* aU for the ntel
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  • 31 4 Qaato Ha tng baaa, b ton vi i a square The CO I darkly I bream, I I[l I b;ur apnea! iwruin dyes Wtmth black ar
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 198 5 -jjjjfl THAN FUNNY-IT'S A HOWL! MLfls#V»* Reservations Phone 6903 Jp*6.ls TO-NIGHT llS^fe BOBBY HOWES land's Musical Comedy Idol m the Gainsborough Lengh Feast. "LORD BABS" Lilting Music Played by 11. M. WELSH GUARDS. UHMTIONAL ATTRACTION JOHNNY WEISSMULLER j World's Champion Swimmer) m -WATER BUGS" reseras of youthful stamina, so that
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    • 240 5 "It's a Great Film and those who miss it I will miss THE LAUGH OF THE YEAR" "STRAITS TIMES" (yesterday) I WHERE NATURALLY AT The CAPITOL No More Night-mares! No nerve-racking thrills' j FORGET YOUR TROUBLES and LAUGH! LAUGH! LAUGH!! at BERT WHEELER WOOLSEY In their I I Latest RADIO
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    • 250 5 MATINEES: TOMORROW SUNDAY Once again Alhambra sets the pace with an incomparable entertainment the vivid never-to-be-forgotten adventures of fiction's most dashing crook •F- J Val M IM BARRYMORE LIONEL BARRYMORE j Together-IN— "ARSENE LUPIN" A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Super. i New Shipment Just Received EMBROIDERED VOILE FROCKS IN ALL THE LATEST SHADES
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  • 284 6 Lumbago Always Crippled Him HOW KRUSCHEN KEEPS HIM FREE England hasn't any monopoly m Lumbago. Yet, although this engineer has lived m many parts of the world, it was always when he went home to England that lumbago attacked him. Eventually he tried Kruschen, and now
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 534 6 DIRECTORS ATTACKED SHAREHOLDERS COMPLAIN OF LOST CONTROL DEMAND FOR MEETING [From Our Own Correspondent] London, June 29. There is trouble m the Arsenal camp. Before I deal with it. I would like to mention two interesting reports, namely those of Newcastle and Arsenal. A comparison of the
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    • 915 6 Miri Inter-Clubs Meeting June 3rd., the birthday cf King George V, was celebrated m Miri with a general holiday and m the afternoon was held the second annual combined sports meeting of the Gymkhana Club and the Miri Recreation Club (reports Mirage, the Sarawak Oilfields Magazine.) Heavy rain the
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    • 73 6 [Reuter's Service] New York, July 13. The following are the latest baseball scores: NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H. E. Chicago 4 9 1 Boston 3 8 1 Cincinnati 3 6 1 New York 4 11 1 Pittsburgh 8 13 1 Brooklyn 7 15 2 Twelve Innings. Frederick scored a
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    • 48 6 Boston 3 5 2 Detroit 2 8 0 New York 4 5 1 Chapman a home run St. Louis 2 7 2 Philadelphia 6 10 1 Simmons a home run Cleveland 7 18 2 Morgan a home run Washington 13 13 1 Chicago 12 18 8
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  • 130 6 M. J. C. Allom, the Surrey bowler, developed chicken-pox and was not able to play m the Test trial match at Manchester. Playing m a match at Brocton Hall Golf Club, near Stafford, G. W. Griffin, a scratch player, holed two tee shots at the 10th (210 yards) and 17th
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  • 181 6 There was some remarkably good bowling, on Sunday, on the Kuala Lumpur Railway padang when Schubert, playing for the Selangor Rangers against the Seremban Hill Rangers, took 11 wickets for 36 runs (3 for 20 and j 8 for 16) which included a hut trick. Swansea Town report a loss
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 210 6 Thc^ravouri te Jt or Every Cup Throughout the World the best judges of quality and good value m on having Lipton's Tea. They appreciate the fine flavour and perfect freshness which distinguish this famous tea from all others. UPTONS TEA On sale everywhere m the L famous yellow tin. LIPTONLTD
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    • 268 6 (ff ASEPSO H&HS.fI (|C WHEN OTHERS I tCC FOR ALL SKIN TROUBLES I BDWARD COOK CO I ri>., LOKDI N •i 1 i Lack of m r~r\ causes I I j l n Weakness Build up your Strength j with KALZANA- I the Calcium Food 1 Calcium is the mortar
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  • 909 7 A l BOARD CUTS Cwtribution Needed f r( ,m rnment tmmrUmn tiptoiJlßM ll I "< J ttw tseriimi the Board, -t,; i ..x.nur for the |S» total I mnt urn.-, it was 1h.h.1 »ill n«.t require a 1 m respect of rndilur. Ihe large* rut is
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  • 254 7 RELATIVES' ALARM Visit to Kathi m Malay Dress Taiping. An attempt by two Chinese girls, aged 19 and 20. of Kota, to become Mohammedans for the purpoe. it is said, of matrimony has been the object of considerable talk and interest since Friday last
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  • 80 7 [Prom Our Own Correspondent 1 Kuala Lumpur, July 14. A communication received here this morning from the Netherlands Indies Association of Rubber Merchants states that rumours cabled from Europe mention the possibility of impostog a legal restriction scheme again being put forward. The communication adds: "It is
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  • 123 7 LESS DISEASE IN SINGAPORE UNFITS WHO COME INTO THE TOWN TO DIE ANTIMALARIAL WORK A further decrease m the incidence of disease m Singapore and a new low record m the death rate are the chief points That' mT„ r t 8 e f
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  • 1515 7 During the year 1.416 cases of Zymotic disease were notified, compared with 1579 m 1930. The total number of deaths for the year was 11.233, and the death rate was 25.20 per thousand compared with 27.73 m 1930 and 26.21 m 1929. Of these 376
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  • 137 7 There were only 15.", deaths m Singapore < during the week ended July 9. according to the Municipal Health statement, this i number comparing with 196 m the previous I week and 221 m the corresponding week J of last year. The death rate equalled 16.92 l
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  • 692 7 INTERESTING GATHERING Honour for Mr. Justice Sproule "British Malaya" contains the following report of the tenth regular meeting of Lodge Malaya No. 5213 which was held at Hotel Rembrandt, South Kensington, on Tuesday, May 24th.; Bro A. E. Bailey. Senior Warden, ruling. Present:— Bros. Sir Claud
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  • 316 7 Eurasian Charged with Motoring Offence I I From Our Own Correspondent! 1 Seremban. July 13. As the result of a Malay named Kechut having I been knocked down by a motor car on the night of July 2nd. m Carew Street, a Eurasian clerk, Mr. J. L.
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  • 927 7 SWEEPING STATEMENTS The Indian Agent Interviewed (By Our Indian Correspondent) In his able and exhaustive memorandum defending the Chettiar community agaimt "sweeping statements" on them m the report of the Wilson Committee on money-lending m the Colony. Mr. Roland St. John Braddell sought to differentiate the Chettiars
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  • 58 7 Over 1.000 persons have succumbed from cholera at Poyang. m North Kiangsi. during the past week, according to Chinese reports which state the .supply of coffins is exhausted* while m many instances, whole families have been wiped out says a Shanghai message ,f The epidemic has also broken
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  • 38 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mrs. R. D. Davies and her daughter thank all the friends who shewed their sympathy with them m their loss. They are sincerely grateful for the kindness of the many letters and the beautiful flowers.
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  • 1297 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, JULY 15, 1932. HEALTHY SINGAPORE When the suggestion was made (m the Federal Council the other day I for a revision of Government leave regulations to provide for longer periods of service it was supported by the contention that Malaya is a very much healthier and
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  • 543 8 $300 FOR $120 "CASH- Three Chinese Who Walked Into Pclice Trap Three Chinese, two men and a woman, were found guilty In the Assize Court before Mr. Justice Whitley yesterday on charges relating to forged $5 notes. The first prisoner. Chee Meng. was charged with
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  • 229 8 HIST HERE COME THE "OILY MAN" SINGAPORE SCARF MIDNIGHT MMiUDHuJ SPIES ON WOMKN IMAGINATION) Storie- of I around duriiv.- apparent ly. at will Singapore for exploits have been again and I visited by hha H si me fresh ipi ••mohtmxici. ro iCwhOtgej That a ecare o, letter written to thi
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  • 248 8 Thieves Show Handcuffs as Proof They are Detectives The tartot Umwrwmwtl n t pdbU b\ three Chun-si' WWI described m the Thud Magistrate's Court yesterday when LWJ Nam and Yee Ah Foon were charged before Mr Boyed. also with theft of two opium ptptl The complainants.
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  • 70 8 For Friday, July 15th Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 am Summonses-in-Chambers and Originating Summonses. At 2.15 p.m. Motions, Petitions. 1 Summmu-in-Chambers m Open Court and Judgment Summonses. Before Mr. Justice Whitley m the 2nd. Court at 11 am Assizes: —1. Rex vs. Kong
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  • 56 8 Mrs,. Whitley, wife of Mie Hon. Mr. Justice N H. P. Whitley. Singapore, is at present at home staying with her father, Mr. A Ersklne. at his residence In Manchester (says British Malaya). Mr. Erskine Ls maiutgmu director cf the wellj known firm of Messrs Erskine. Heap and Co. Ltd..
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  • 25 8 ids many I learn that Mr If at the Hiuh Bl proceed mimed. at Johore Bahru player Ofl ptOW will mean mW Ass, .nation M
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  • 52 8 LONDON ANDNEWTOg RUBBER W ]Cl [FREE PRESS Sl v I ondon Messrs Hon-- W* brokers, notify I follow .1 Spot £128 £129*8 (£128) The mark.' I vn Messrs. Syn- m 4 notify to-c.ay rttW follows Spot 1 29 2 132 d. (2 132 iv The market New York
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  • 89 8 Brothera Barry"** at Alhamnra Where I BWjnJaf i inwwer to ii of tIM Lupin." Alhambra HUM Inter stum rei Bf lite ir. Th' met t n tint m itM'll b nair criminal detective branch I I Ouerchwrd Mi ••baffled" tune ftftd There is a spur film, even m
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 24 8 Tempting and Smart m Appearance DRAGON AND CHERRY BLOSSOM MOUNTED GENUINE CHINESE SILVER WAKE. U. S. De SUVA Bros., JEWELLERS, 23, High Street, Singapore.
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  • FREE STATE TO RETALIATE
    • 140 9 IMIYMV; OF TARIFF EMERGENCY BILL [Reuters service] liuMin. July 1.1. until July 20 the D ret urn Umation that the epUble. -day decided to BUI m the Dall toUon created by I Ihihlin. July 14. an Emergency Council absolute ol an unspecified :;ption or deIn land; and ol
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    • 29 9 Leaders Dash to London ""Win. July 14. hurried Hn> b the ihi h la beequenci of the Mr de on the ground living™ the' •111 probably
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  • 33 9 lIr »fui> and Argentine *i f Issue Ihweai Urea, July n. relation* with l- oteBenor n Mwatcvldea, July n. to tension dto. Toader the I rnlaer Qdence W, passport to
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  • 28 9 Uh> Fr »fn SubmariM Sank rwrta July is. n menl electric to the oi the an anKerb* The unardmooa error a com. < admitting dive
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  • 17 9 ""'V:,, "ark Settlement I'"«- Hs. j ulv n hoped National WthH both ta Pnnciple
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  • 11 9 I x* s-« 1 -'don. July M. recovered wwm,
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  • 119 9 FLOODS AT NICE Drowned While Lying Under Arches lie Ltet s Service Nice, July ii. A grun struggle to save the lives of h.meless unemployed who were trapped asleep m underground vaults by floods was witnessed here yesterday by thousands of holiday-makers. Hundreds of unemployed who habitually
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  • 131 9 Manchuria Not to Return to China (Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Tokio, July 14. Although details of the conversation are withheld, official sources reveal that the Foreign Minister to-day at the final meeting of the Lytton Commission made it clear that Japan will never agree to Manchuria being returned
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  • 106 9 200 Injured m Huge Conflagration [Reuter's Sen-ice] New York. July 14 Hitherto several hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of damage has been caused by a conflagration that is sweeping the famous Coney Island amusement park. Fanned by i '•Off breeze the flames have already gutted two
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  • 124 9 Labour Party Unable to Co-operate f ßeuter's Service] London. July is. Indian dJoOßMsfeetloa with the home Governments recent decision to adopt speedier methods of dealing uith the Indian constitutional problem than the Round-table is reflected In Labour speakers' comments during the debate m the House of Commons
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  • 105 9 Property Left to Country Which Exiled Him [Router's Service 1 t Lisbon. July is. TK- late Stag Manoel of Portugal left the wbolc of his fortune, consisting chiefly of property, to the country which -denied him his Uttone, with usufruct to th- widow. His worldfamous library at
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  • 69 9 VS. and Uanada Agree on Scheme of Development [Reuter's Service] Ottawa. July 13. it is offlrally announced that the final terms oi the Americo-Canadian Agreement with reBard to the scheme for deepening the St Lawr,.„c P River above Montreal have been settled. The scheme, besides providing electrical
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  • SIR S. WILSON GUEST OF I.S.P.
    • 146 9 Governments View of Decentralisation [Reuter's Service] London, July 14. Sir Samuel Wilson. (Under Secretary for the Colonies), referred tc his impending visit to Malaya to discuss with the High Commissioner. Ruiers. members of the business commune.and other leaders of public opinion the proposals for the decentralisation of
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    • 259 9 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Loudon, July 14. There were ninety persons present at the l ISP. luncheon to-day. Mr. O'Hara Hickson was m the chair and among tl.e guests were Sir Samuel Wilson. Sir Francis Voules. the Hou'ble R. D. Denman. MP., and Sir O. V.
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  • 75 9 Chancellor's Expectations Exceeded [Reuter's Service] l.i nub. ii. July 13. The success of the conversion of War Loan has so far been greater than Mr. Neville Chamberlain or his advisers expected, according to a letter from the Chancellor to General Seely. Chairman of the National Savings Committee,
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  • 47 9 General Commission Meets To-morrow (Reuters Service] Geneva, July 13. The General Commission of the Disarmament Conference has been convoked for Saturday morning to examine Sir John Simon's resolution. Paris. July 13. Sir John Simon, Sir Herbert Samuel, and Lord Londonderry arrived by air from London to-day.
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  • 174 9 Reception at Consular Office The majority of the French colony m j 3ingapore gathered at the offices of the Consul General. M. BaUereau, yesterday, to celebrate [the National Day of Prance. Sir John Scott, the Governor's Deputy, was among those present. Representatives of the various cansular offices
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  • 48 9 The application made by the Bishop of Singapcie for probate of the will of H Edward ORourke. of Taiping. was granted by His Lordship Mr. Justice Gerahty, X.C m Chambers on Monday. Mr. J. Dunford Wood represented the Bishop. The application was uiisuccessfully opposed by Ah Bee Rooke.
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    • 331 9 EFFECT OF ANGLO-FRENCH AGREEMENT DEBTS STORM [Reuter's Service] p a»"«s. July 13. The immediate consequence of the AngloFrench plan will be that Britain could not. as m 1923. undertake m future to make debt payments to the UniteC States without consulting France and certainty of a concerted attitude
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    • 149 9 Unable to Cancel French War Debt— Yet [Reuter's Service] Paris, July 14. The much discussed "Gentlemens Agreement" arising out of the Lausanne discussions officially published provides for the initialling of the extended moratorium by the creditor powers who do not ratify the Lausanne agreement until they have reached
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  • 60 9 Dennis Neilson Terry Dies m South Africa [Reuter's Service] London. July 14. Dennis Neilson Terry, the famous actor manager died of pneumonia at Bulawayo yesterday. He was on an extended tour of South Africa with his company. He was a son of Miss Julia Neilson and Mr.
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  • 27 9 Measure Passes Both Houses I Reuter's Service] Washington. July 13. The House of Representatives passed the amended Relief Bill adopted by the Senate yesterday.
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  • 131 9 Liner Reception on Voyage to Europe The decks of the Dempo were garlanded with flowers on Wednesday when a large gathering assembled to bid au revoir to Her Highness, The Sultanah of Johore. who left on a brief visit to Europe. The Sultan, wearing his Official Uniform
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 194 9 11 WATNEY'S Mi BEER y^co r-^A. Ig bright clear and /ii% JliiL<v4 FULL 0F SUNSHINE /■^***~eliS CALL for a Hil w s IPv^il 1 A K£AL />/]/;# 1/ ml SPECIALLY BREWED TOR EXPORT BY THE nf ll WELL KNOWN LONDON BREWERS BrVAtwcVOl WATNEY „)MHE mi) ANI) Sp ARKUNGALE/l 'U., LIU.
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    • 1074 10 B^B^^W *W A. W A %—W m^m\rdm I [rTf*> km B^Bi THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.'. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd.
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    • 538 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Due Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer s.s. CITY OF PERTH For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg July 30 Aug 2 s.s. CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London,
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    • 444 10 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. ffi UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S << j,.^^ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEK\ i OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPaA Tonnage. Singapore. Tonru^. BURDWAN 6,070 July 21 RANCHI RANPURA
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    • 520 11 0. S. K. Line. fO R ElKOI! IfBH V NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. B falls NA«I i ondon, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp I C :r.bo. Aden, Suez and Port Said. July 15 1? j HTSOS MEZS DUNBAN, Algal Bay. Cape Town, Ri 0 de I M \i:« Montevideo
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    • 354 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ,^/AMERI^nMAIL LINE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA^ YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD^GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAILING FROM HONR aTAm I NEW LOW THROUGH FARES ORfENT S EI C m T22^ «ILL BE QUOTED UPON APP L C T U AMERICA EUROPE via BUF7 MONROE-VAN BVUSa^J^^^^CM ™Ic ateS Fr m
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    • 522 11 KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ KKS2E' /C A 5 Sir bilahan Poeloe Sourabaya. Batavia thence P« "M. Treub" to Semarang and v^?^"~ Friday Ju,y 15 Belawan-Deli. S^NGK^ Padang-Bay. Boeleleng and Sourabaya Si-Api-Api. y JUly 16 KOGdap Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan T^m^T 8 11 JUly 16 P °ntianak. I ZS-ZT'- JU y
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  • 227 12 Sharp Reminder to Governments Likely Zuiich Another disarmament conference io to be hold m Switzerland. It is being called by the Labour and Socialist International and the International Federation of Trade Unions, and arm meet m Zurich on May 22 and 23, writes a Daily Herald correspondent.
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  • 597 12 Difficulties Facing Himalayan Expedition Washington- The National Geographic Society has issued, a bulletin outlining the difficulties which must be encountered by the Himalayan Expedition now m Kashmir, m its undertaking to reach the summit of the great pecJc. Some of these difficulties have been indicated m dispatches from
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 687 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the SS. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 480 12 ierr Steamship Co., lnc, 1 (Incorporated In U.SA.) NEW YORK SERVICE. I Regular Freight Service to Boston, Ne* Y%rk\ Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Su./). Due Sails i„ lr \>. T M.S. SILVERSANDAL In Port July 16 M.S. SILVERWILLOW Ju^ 29 Aug. 4 M.S. SILVERYEW Aug. 16 Aug. 22 rates and
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 652 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7 30 am Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 P m Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 P-m-Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8 30 am Kelantan (via
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    • 103 12 Penang 16. Rokan, Dut. 388, from Prigi Radja 14 for unc. Sanyo Maru. Jap. 5046, from Kobe 14, for Penang 14. Sourabaya, Dut. 341 from Palembang 14, for Palembang 14. Singkara. Dut. 283, from Bengkalis 14, for Bengkalis 14. Kampar. Brit. 498, from Malacca 14, lor Malacca 15. Hervar, Nor.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 385 13 Rut City Takes No Notice Of Its Arrival The first consignment of the Egypt's recovered gold was brought to London to-day after being beneath the sea for ten years (says a message of June 28 >. The £180,000 is contained m 19 boxes. Two 1 boxes
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    • 406 13 The stream of gold from the sunken liner Eeypt still flowing, states a Brest message. Those m charge of the salvage work from the Italian ship Artiglio are using a specially constructed "grab" to bring up treasure from the hold of the liner. One shot
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    • 211 13 As the Artiglo 11. lay off Ushant recently before sailing for Plymouth I sat m her cabin saloon and listened to Commendatore Quaglia, the salvage director, thundering his protests against Captain Davy's claim to be the first to locate the wreck, writes a Special
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    • 334 13 Hastings Trap for French Trawlers Hastings. A fishery protection cruiser, partly mannec by Hastings fishermen and using a code ji light signals, is to make a determined attempt to trap French fishing boats that are making nightly raids m Rye Bay. As darkness falls, the French vessels put
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  • 243 13 Dollar Vessel Smashes Co.'s Wharf The Dollar liner. President Jefferson, m tying up to the Dollar Wharf at Shanghai recently incurred approximately Tls. 10.000 damage when her prow crashed through the heavy Dollar dock and stove m a huge section of the vessel's forepeak. says the China Press.
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  • 325 13 Suggested Indian Crew Quota on Ships In the Hcuse of Commons Mr. D. Grenfell asked the Secretary of State for India what are the conditions governing the mail contract between the Government of India and the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company for the carrying of
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  • 34 13 The X.P.M. s|s Valentijn arrived m port from Ball yesterday with 81 bullocks and 609 pigs. 81x stowaways were found on board the Bank Line's sjs Tinhow which arrived m port from Durban yesterday.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 429 13 H SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) v nt]l(( |38 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. (The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each mon Latest news, latest telegrams announcements. London rubber cables appear daily. Special include pictures, serial story. and chess notes, ladies'
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    • 102 13 'd["\. LIGHTS FKOM <^J ONE LAMP JHt m^ At the pull of a j ij-; switch either the full hrilliance of an ordinary lamp I V or the soft glow I jr of a night lamp jj A PHILH'S DUO-SAVELITE LAMP VOl SECURE THE ADVANTAGES aaw CONSIDERABLE ECONOMY IN CURRENT
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  • 389 14 Union Jack Hauled Down Lssssaaa A band cf excited Scottish Nationalists d invaded Stirling Castle on Bannockburn Day, a hauled down the Union Jack, and substituted d the Scottish Standard. 1 It fluttered on the flagstaff for a few moments upside down and then, as the e
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  • 132 14 A Violent Attack on the Bishop of Durham Mr. George Lansbury, M.P., speaking at an agricultural workers' demonstration at? Fakenham, Norfolk, delivered a violent attack on the Bishop of Durham (Dr. Hensley Henson). After saying that m a recent speech Dr. Henson had remarked that Labour
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  • 241 14 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C.. Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, July 13. Ranges. The following range allotments are republished for information: Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. T. Range Parrer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 16.7.32 "C" Coy.
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  • 104 14 Programme of drills up to and for week--1 ending July 17th. Friday, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Rangetakers, 2nd Lesson; Fortress Coy. (European), Lecture; Ist Bn. Sig. Sec, Morse Class; "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Voluntary Parade Weapon Training; Malay Headquarters, "F" (Malay) Coy., Section Leteding; Headquarters, Intelligence Platoon, Lecture; Bde.
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  • 221 14 Lawn Tennis Queen's Amazing Eye Mrs. Wills-Moody took a taxicab to Wimble- J don and showed two of her team, Mrs. Harper I and Miss Sarah Palfrey, "how the thing is did." writes Ulyss Rogers, Daily Express Lawn Tennis Correspondent. I watched her closely at near range,
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  • 288 14 Return of Adeline Genee A dancer of fifty-four fled across the stage at the Theatre Royal, Drury-lane one afternoon recently pouted at a rose, then winked broadly, to the glee of her audience. The King and Queen were m the royal box; the theatre was packed
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  • 243 14 Action m Camp Stool Practice London. The public are very interested m the action taken by the management of His Majesty's Theatre to end the practice of reserving places m the pit and gallery queues by paying I small fee for a camp stool and leaving a name
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  • 277 14 A sum of nearly $100,000 has been sunk m an Amusement Park. This is what Mr. Heah Joo Seang. a leading Penang Chinese and a handful of his friends, have done with the hope of earning a rumunerative return on their capital and at the same time providing work for
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 136 14 To treat these complaints successfully, get to the root of the trouble. Clarke's Blood Mixture is the world's greatest blood purifier and 1 healer, it is famous for Blood and Skin Disorders. i Of all Chemists and Stores. Equally good m LIQUID or TABLET form i a» ■p j aaaam^^saaa^^^^^^sa^^^aal
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    • 53 14 IF YOUR BATTERY COULD SPEAK, IT WOULD SAY CHANGE TO Kin. j j^D^DT^^TD^BbW mSE^^msmEm |U H. t! 'k liih:- r N ft —^r^ J Mr. J—Wm\ p/-' —J They spark when others can't and make starting easier AT AIL GARAGES DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Remember 1 ASK FOR
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    • 541 14 BASKS__AND_JNSI 'Ra^M CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 C Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE I 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches I Alor Star Iloilo Saigon
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    • 233 14 THE YOKOHAMA J BANK, IT!).' jl Japital S teserve Fund Vlce-Pr,. 1 Hrad OaVc Y<*,'k "^H Singapore Rran. I LOM.un Maajaj. Westmir L{d The Nath.r.,. fstmlmm. I Lloyd's Bank 1 Alexandria (1 i I Calcutta. Cant 1 Hamburg. Hangk Honolulu. Kaiyua: **M Angelo. Manila. Ncwchwanp. P, Rangoon. Rio <!• Semarang.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 431 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." F Tanjong Priok, 21 metres
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  • 4 15 BRITISH BORNEO SYNDICATE SGGSFG
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  • 725 15 Encouragement of Production m Malaya borne fifty years ago (writes Cyril Baxendale m British Malaya) the late Thomas Heslop Hill was granted large blocks of land m Perak, Selangor and Sung,! Ujong. rent free, for the cultivation rt A nUmber f ther were afterwards granted land at a quit
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  • 74 15 Keport for 1931 states that balance brought forward Ml £1.508. after writing off deprecia- and etc.. £707 (against £766). and payment of export duty to Kedah Government i!3B (£144.. net loss was £1.334 (£1.260). leavng balance of £174 to be carried forward. Crop hammed amounted to
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  • 22 15 mm 7 m ***l ,d Ofc, Agents: ift ab 53 00 lbs Jeram kuantan 49.200; musmm Bagan 52,500.
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  • 52 15 ;>; i ;;^ity, the -a. Sa6Me: owing to eK V compart area and the nature of the E^-"* constitute an oilfield of great n, ,lu«ons for the adoption of the dir 22 and C Unts the declaration nd the I re plec tion of Sectors Xted r>,W 1 11 f
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  • 355 15 EXCHANGE RATES July 14 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London, 3 months* sight 2 3"s London, 60 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London, 30 days' sight 23 13 16 London, demand 23 25 32 London. T.T. 23:1 Ljons and Paris, demand 1040
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  • 70 15 July 14th.. 12 o'clock noon. r«sq w Bayers Sellers RS.S. equal to London Standard Snot 51 I Standard RS.S. on Tender July 5516 5 7 8 16 August HI 5^ P"P* 5 7 16 5 9 16 Ott-Dat ***** 11 16 Jan.-Mar. 1% srone of
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  • 885 15 THURSDAY, JULY 14TH. 1932. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers Asam Kumbang (£> 21s 6d 23s 6d Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss) as 6d 10s Bang Tin Tin 7 S g s Batang Padang ($1) U5 10 Batu Caves (sl> 19 23 Buidt Arang ($1) 40 nom.
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  • 100 15 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association] July 12 13 American Can. Com. 32 1 4 Am. Tphone and Tgraph 71* 74 C UPont 23*1 ll* Fireolcne. Common Not Quoted U U Gen. Electric jj, 2 Gen. Motors Goodrich J* Goodyear jj JJ Inter. T'phone and
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  • 204 15 THE ABROAD IBritish Radio— Official Service J June 29 j u j v l 2 l 3 Amsterdam 8.92 2 8.82 8 80-. Athens 557 550 550 Belgrade 230 220 220 Berlin 15.20 14 31 32 14.95 Bombay Is. 531 32d. is. 61 16 ls 61 16 Brussels 25.92* 25.55
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  • 168 15 The Directors' Report presented at the twelfth ordinary meeting of the P. and O. Banking Corporation Ltd.. held at 122. Leadenhall Street :on Friday. July Ist. stated: The net profits for the year, after providing for taxation, bad and doubtful debts and valuing investments at or
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  • 70 15 Revenue account for 1931 shows loss of £10.709 (against £1.306. add depreciations £1.092 (£790), staff commissions £154 (£715) and loss m exchange £395 (£B2). and Debenture interest and trustee fees £1.262. making £14.164. less amount transferred from tax reserve £668. leaving £13.496. which, added to debit balance
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  • 71 15 The generally increased importance of rubber m the footwear industry has called increasing attention to rubber machinery, and I have this week received a circular letter and catalogue from the British United Shoe Machinery Company. This is intended of course, to illustrate the Company's standard machines, which are used m
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  • 41 15 Caledonian (Selangor) Profit of £390 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. July 14. Merchiston Rubber Estates. Ltd.. announce a loss of £2.639 on the year's working.- Credit forward is £1,259. Caledonian (Selangor) Rubber Coy profit £390. carried forward £8,489.
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  • 163 15 Singapore. June 14. Smce our last report the local market has evinced rather more interest with an advance m price, business m spot R.S. Sheet having passed up to 5 716. cents. I Both Lcndon and New York remained steady (during the same period and. according to
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  • 121 15 Singapore, July 14. A brighter tone has prevailed m our market since our last report, due, no doubt, to the satisfactory conclusion of the Lausanne Conference. In spite of the advance m prices, sellers have remained reserved and very littl" business has been transacted. To-day's quotations are:—
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  • 68 15 Output m 1931 amounted to 7 *****1 lb £(9.000 has been transferred from general reserve for purpose of writing down book value of buildings and machinery. Balance brought forward was £52.638; deduct loss on working £1.835. Interest on 6 per Cent. First Mortgage Debenture stock £8.509. interest on
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  • 285 15 J Whatever our misfortunes and deficiencies d MMdliMre are never at a loss for startles to play with, and some discussion has been set going, rather ominously perhaps, by the Board J nrnh^T retUrn WhlCh Sh WS that 42^.000 umbrellas were made m this country m 1930
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  • 187 15 The rubber reclaiming industry should take considerable satisfaction from Tome of the fears expressed m the Malayan and British press as to the possible decline m European owned plantation rubber. The point has £e"n stressed that whereas the chief sources of sTp" Ply of rubber m order of merit or
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    • 83 15 ;s exceed $12,000,000 m==mmmmmmmm !he Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. Ltd (Incorporated In the Straits SettWn.n*.* J *-IC\la BEAD omcE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore The r mpany has £20 .000 deposited with the Supreme CourV of FFI E 7 ld Je^- supreme Court of England and complies
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  • 14 16 DULEEP AND PATAUDI First Invitations to Go to Australia FGS
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  • INTERNATIONAL BOWLS
    • 25 16 Another Win For Engalnd rKnjjland Reuter's Service I Lrr.dtm. July 14. In the bSSSSStttttonal B;Ws Tournament at OB Enil.md boat Ireland by 123 to 74
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    • 30 16 [H.liter's Service! Londr.n. July 13. At CHaasjOSl to-day m the annual international bowLs tournament Sc tland beat Ireland by 121 points to 71 [England defeated Wales 120—85
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  • 10 16 Reuter cable* latest baseball results as fol- GSDF
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  • 167 16 Results of Singles Semi- Finals [From Our Own Correspondent] I Serembar. July 13. The two Japanese players S. Nakal-a and T. Svga met m one of the Semi-finals of the Negri Ijisnhilan ISWVn Tennis Association championships on the Sungei Ujong Club Court this, evening and m a
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  • 186 16 Malacca Magistrate's Criticism I From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, July 13. That tin pence ccnrtable had acted impro- perly m blinking the accused to the Police Station snd by having his point duty was the remark oi Mr W. G. Reeves. Malacca Police Magistrate, when he discharged
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  • 23 16 Division ill. Junior Civil Service 2. Medical Services 1 At Harbour Board Ground. Medical College 6. Vehicles Department 1, at Geylang.
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  • 140 16 Mr. Sam Such, who has been actively assorted with Rugby football m Cheltenham for nearly 40 years, has been elected President of the Cheltenham Rugby Football Club. Although the club experienced only a moderate season from a playing point of view, the financial statement was very satisfactory
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  • 97 16 The S.C.R.C. team against Ravilal's XI at the S.C.R.C. on Saturday will be; Tan Thean Tek, Song Hiow Sian. Ong Slow Kee. Low Kee Choc. Low Kee Ngiap, Sim Teng Chew. Sim Teng Boon. Lee Fong Lim, Loh Jwee Yeow, TOO Chiap Lim and Chua Boon
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  • 95 16 The following have been invited to play against The Combined Schools on Saturday, commencing at 2 p.m. on the S.R.C. ground. G. E. N. Oehlers (Capt.). H. N. Balhetchet, V. D. Almeida, N. Sullivan, S. Fereira, D. Ess, C. Mosbergen. I. Eber, R. C. Oehlers, A. G. Armstrong. M. Cordeiro.
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  • 624 16 VISITORS OUTCLASSED Great Play by Weakened Team IFrom Our Own Correspondent! Penang. July 14. Penang 6 Kedah 1Despite a weakened team through the absence of three of the best playersWalker and Fleming due 10 injuries and Tuck Fee taken ill at the last moment— Penang exceeded the
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  • 245 16 Or. and Mrs. Hopkins Win Mixed Doubles Dr. and Mrs. Hopkins beat Mr. and Mrs. Warden. 6—l. 6 4, m the final of the mixed doubles championship of the S.C.C. tournament yesterday. The match produced some interesting o)ay though the result was never much m doubt
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  • 210 16 Keppel Golf Club Vs. Garrison UUli vim" h The following are teams and starting times f, tor the match between Garrison and Keppel Golf Club, en Sunday, at Keppel Golf Club. n Bbo Ban-Sim and Holmes-Smith vs. H. b Jackson and J. M. Lowson. 8.35 Ronton and Ycung vs.
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  • 190 16 The following are the teams and Starting times for the match Captain's vs. Vice-Cap-tain's Team on Sunday, on the occasion of (he informal opening of the Club House. Captain's team mention first. 8.45 Chikamoto and Hiyoshi vs. Ewe Kiang and Yean Keat. 845 D. Frankel and Ng
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  • 18 16 The July monthly medal competition (stroke t will be held on Saturday and Sunday next.
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  • 160 16 Nan Hua Team m Singapore Nan Hua Football team came to Singapore •ia Saigon on Wednesday morning it is underitood will play several games with local players before going to Java. The team consists of 19 members with Mr. Li Hui Tong as ;aptain. This is the fourth
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  • 75 16 On Sunday, the "A" Class will sail the second race of a series of three races for the Black Swan Challenge Trophy, and the "B" Class the second race of a similar series for the Cardosa Challenge Trophy. Start at 10 and 10.10 a.m., respectively. Course*
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  • 66 16 One Mile Relay finalists; H.Q. Wing; 3mins 44secs; D. Coy, 3mins 44 2 ssecs; 11. R.A., 3mins 43secs; A. Coy. 3 mins 59secs; 3. H.K.S. 3mins 59secs. A.A. Battery 4 mins. High Jump Final; C. Coy., sft. llins.; D. Coy. S.V.C. sft. lOins; A. Coy. Burma Rifles, sft.
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  • 24 16 The final of the Malayan amateur four-ball billiards championship for the Frankel Shield at the New World will be played on Sunday, July 24.
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  • 485 16 USED STAMPS ON RENT RECEIPTS TENANT'S SUSPICIONS 72-Years-Old Chinese Accused Five charges were preferred against an old Chinese Tan Thai HOB, m the District Oourvesterday Three charges all relating to dates m I*H were of fraudulently using postage stamns to endorse receipts, knowing that they had been used before and
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  • 340 16 Annual Camp At Kuantan [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuantan. July 1. The usual annual camp of the M.V.I, of the State of Pahang is being held at Kuantan at he moment comprising the Ist. and 2nd. Plaoons from Pekan with 50 men. the 3rd. Platoon from Kuantan with
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    • 235 16 l^Snol PIANO __nzz^r 1] PFRFFrTinjii iL»,» WJ .j li LJ^^ji^^^!!^j i ■"111 '*r<LiiUli sa "p^feit 7 T\ as demonstrated MOUTRIE" tone, easy and responsivt a, t,.,„. h uuh urability under the trying coiiuii.u.is aj it the ideal instrument for tins < mut »s from $485.00. ITRIE Co., Ltd (Incorporated m
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