The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 August 1932

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press l| Itffl. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAYS NEWS
    349 1 Mollison started from New York on his return Journey across the Atlantic Pace 9. An elderly Chirese was charged at Seremban with exhuming the bcdy of a woman Ir the kcal remetry. The motive is alleged to have been robbery Page 8. Public examination of Mr. A.
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    OUR MODERN NAUSICAAS
    1025 1 Nausicaa is one of the most charming heioines ever produced by a world of men and women who nearly all adore young girls. If Keats had s?en her on the Grecian Urn we should have had an ode about her. If the Sitwells or T. S. Eliot
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      186 1 IU.IM v AT LEADINO iaffles hotel MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL gjth Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TO-DAY'S ATTRACTIONS TEA DANCE— 6.3O p.m. to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.3O— MIDNIGHT. I'KKSIDENT PIERCE ORCHESTRA. T^TipECIAL SPECIAL DAILY DISH DOLLAR LUNCH TO-MORROW ALA SIMPSON SPECIAL DINNER cvOtf MONIA LITTER HIS
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      115 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Second-hand books Page 1. Admission to English Schools, notice to parents Page 2. Clothes c£ distinction for men Page 8. The oldest life assurance office m the East —Page 14. CHRYSLER BIG CAR PERFORMANCE i HAVE YOU SEEN OUR SECOND-HAND BOOK COUNTER? We have a large and varied
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      11 1 There is no better Tern than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    LEAGUE TABLES
    567 2 Goals. P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts. Liverpool 1 I 5 1 2 Sheffield Wed. 1 1 4 1 2 Derby County 1 1 2 0 2 Aston Villa I 1 2 0 2 West Eromwlcli A. 11--312 Sunderland 1 1 3 2 2 Arsenal 1 1
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      606 2 TENDERS. Singapore municipal NOTICE Tenders NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders arc now Invited for the following materials .or se -vices and tnat particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal once*: Filling at Kolam Ayei Lane off Serangocn Road. Date of Closing. 4 p.m., August
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      285 2 Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double- action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement m the appearance of your teeth SOME tooth pastes will remove three most important things necc^ry film, but the? may harm tooth to keep teeth clean and sparkling. enamel. Others arc perfectly safe, but
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      179 2 [PHOTO OF NERVE-CELLS SEEN THROUGH MICRO: 11] "I will take Sanatogen till my nerves are better THOUSANDS of People-as cortical as yoi>A have discovered that their decision: "I tj Sanatogen a fair trial" haschan^l the.ru he Where formerly they felt worn and tired, they now e^J radiant health and abundant
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      162 2 THE WEEK Monday, 29th. High Water 09.50, 7.7 ft., 20.25. 8.5 ft. Nyalas Rubber Estates Ltd. annual meeting, French Bank Buiidings. noon. Special Meeting of Municipal Commissioners, 2.15 p.m. Football: Charity Match: St. Joseph's vs. Anglo-Chinese School. Jalan Besar Stadium. Tuesday, 30th. High Water 10.18, 8.2 ft.. 21.15. 9.1 ft.
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    DENIS DUNN AT MADAME TUSSAUDS
    564 3 IN THE COINERS' DEN Fell on a Felon So He Left The two officials eyed me closely a measuring look. "He'd fit m next to Crippen, don't you think?" suggested the bala one. "We-e-ell I'm not so sure, old man," grumbled his colleague. "What about
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    COLUMBUS NOT RESPONSIBLE
    86 3 Statue to Previous Discoverer of America Reykjavik (Iceland). Mr. Frederick W. B. Coleman, Amfrrtaan Minister to Denmark, unveiled here a statue of Lelf Ericsson, the Icelander who, on his way to Greenland from Norway In the year 1,000, discovered America. The statue was presented to Iceland by
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    229 3 Mr. H. C. Strong, Assistant Electrical Engineer, has resigned his appointment m the Sarawak Government Service. Dr. L. E. Vine has arrived from Ipoh to take the place of Dr. J. E. McMahon, Medical Officer, Taiping, who has gone on transfer to Labuatn. His Excellency the General Offlcer Commanding, Malaya,
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      325 3 [state Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES U First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, UgM Street PENANG. 14, Klync Street KUALA LUMPUR. 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 applied for
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    HOT WATER
    4673 4 P. G. Wodehouse's Latest Tale A Maid and a Mystery IT was some fifteen minutes later that the garden door of the Chateau was flung exuberantly open and Senator Opay came tlness m his step. His questet aolnbounding out with quite a juvenile jauntlness m his step. His
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    MR. SHAW'S NEW PLAY
    314 4 Theatre World Lookiw IP The Theatre World is. of" coune lota, and "Evensona." m which Mia bJT has the part of the ageing prim playing to full houses every nubt i course, adapted from Beverly Kkhol'i^' most important happening m the thaan is Mr. George Bernard
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    FIRST PET DOG
    130 4 What Wiltshire Extant* Revealed The fact that cur ancestors c! j*jJH years ago kept pet dogs vts n/ ?~jM Alexander Keiller described {0 p^M Conun— jnd ijj Science- .n X.:.- C >iB result- .fl Aveburv frtttahM M: X .«S vivid r«v i: >m.!: n of Wf ,9
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    TIGER BALM
    50 4 A Eur [*an n*id«it °f follow Toe; W^l ,?jm die T by MM luntu. tt clud 2!H Th.y ar f y d I &*rJB this ndrful *f Bain, >' year I!-' I had as n...n> .^^JiM from tl, lNl>n "L nd the«r |l^riM beak I ;m^^i<H t^-' ?***tfJM
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      163 5 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 J I (Last Night) TO -MIGHT jjIVERSAL'S EXCITING COMEDY— ROMANCE STEADY COMPANY" LfIJNE CLYDE, NORMAN FOSTER, ZASU PITTS. CHANGE CLASSIC OF CRIME gjpr Mian Poe's Sensational Mystery Thriller. THE MURDERS IN THE RUE MORGUE" BELA LUGOSI— SIDNEY FOX A CXIVKRSAL SUPER PRODUCTION. V I lO it A
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      142 5 hi lif IK i ii if H^PSPv IIpjTODAY! r T I The Year's Greatest 1 NIGHTLY 6.15 9.15. AA FOUR SHOWS DAILY l^^^T W^^ On Wed., Sat. and Sun. |^B U 2.15, 4.30, 6.45 and 9.15. |^P I BOOKING AT ROBINSONS |l A MUSICAL COMEDY THAT IS NEW I INTRIGUING
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY
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      S.C.C. LAWN TENNIS
      595 6 Games to be Played This Week MONDAYS TIES A Class Doubles Handicap A. G. A. Mosley and E. J. Sturgess scr. v&. R. F. Goodman and O. W. Gilmour owe 3. T. R. Alty and W. Rodger plus 4 Vs. O. Fuller and H. A. Binnendyk owe
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      LAWN TENNIS
      453 6 Army Keep Inter-Services Championship The Army narrowly retained the interservices Lawn Tennis championship at Wimbledon with nine victories against eight by the Royal Navy and one by the R^.P. The Army have now wen ten times anc the Navy 4. When the last match between Lt. A. L.
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      HOME CRICKET
      546 6 The Leading First Class Averages The leading first class cricket averages up to Aug. 8 are as follow: (Qualification: 17 completed innings* Highest Times Inlnngs Runs Score Not Out Aver. Sutcliffe 36 2,229 313 5 71.90 Tyldesley (E.) 35 1,746 225* 6 60.20 Hobbs 28 1,394 161* 4
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      £100 FOR A DRINK
      146 6 Amateur Golf Champion Signs "Dry" Contract Mr. John de Forest, holder of the Britisr amateur golf championship, has signed a contract the terms of which should make ejerj pussyfoot m two continents howl with joy. He has undertaken that, for the two month* which he is
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      £2,000 SCHEME
      108 6 Giving Aldershot F.C. A Good Start In League > Aldershot Town Council has decided to spend £2,000 on providing a stand and dressing-room accommodation for the Aldershot Town Football Club. Several speakers said it was m the interests of the trade of the town for the public authority
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      CUTHBERT KNOCKS OUT HUNTER
      30 6 British Light-Weight Boxing Title At Glasgow on August 12, m the British light-weight championship Johnny C?uthbert (Sheffield) knocked out Jim Hunter (DunfermUne) m the tenth round.
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      382 6 LAST WEEK OF WHITE AWAY'S ANNUAL SALE F/NAL DAI SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd. Jt^-^ /^"^v WHITCAWAY S /^=fc. f Sew BASIC A Y^W^. STYLE 502. 1 «-\X- Atractive Corselette for slender to LADIES' CELANESE 1 K\ average figures. Art silk fancy UNDERSLIF. I *7&+ material with brassiere portion m New Brassiere
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      374 6 OWN VOICE RECORD INSTEAD OF WRITING A KM m, k POST-CARD COMMUNICATE WITH n K BY MEANS OF "OWN-VOHI- RKroRDS?^ 118 IN SPECIAL ENVELOPES SUITABLE FOR Boaaj LISTEN TO YOUR OWN VOICE AND SONGS BY SIMPLY PLACING Tin CORn ON A GRAMOPHONE READY WHILE YOU WAIT DURING RECORDING ABSOLUTE PRIV
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    DEATH FOR ARSON
    599 7 U NEW LAW ■fISrS CLOTHE L of ACTION "77 CorwpoodMU m am on. j »ft pics A— mbly this week < \uth the disi laws and acts. >* introducing I \in can i arson directly awk tigtateatai up of Z to count.::- ting was also TZgt prcmui
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    SINGAPORE FIRMS DUPED
    422 7 "DOCTOR'S" CHEQUES Indian Sentenced to Six Months Sentence of six months' rigorous Imprisonment has been passed by the District Judge. Mr. C. Wilson, en an Indian named P. M Aiyer. who pleaded guilty before him to charges of cheating Messrs Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co.. Ltd., and Messrs
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    IPOH BANKRUPTCY
    228 7 Mr. A. H. Whhaker's Rubber Losses I From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, Aug. 27. The public examination m bankruptcy cf Mr. A. H. Whitakrr. sharebroker. cf Ipoh, took place m the Supreme Court yesterday afternoon. He said he had been 22 years m Malaya, mostly m Ipoh. and
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    STEADY COMPANY
    196 7 Thrills and Sentiment at the Pavilion 1 The time-hcncured plot which has formal the basis of so many stories of the prize ring 'rut Li.ye been made pictures compsback again m the Universal production Steady Company which opened at the Pavilion on Satturday. All the eld friends are
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    100 7 belcved of the film people; so a poster api ipeared announcing a "cloudburst of stars, 'eaturin* Clara Cain, the 'If girl, and Greta Pullan. that 'Mystery of sex appeal." Both ♦he daimels mentioned are prominent members :>f the Rugger side here; but the Joke la that J one of them
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  • FOREIG NATIONS WANT TO COME IN
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      DEPARTMENTS READY FOR ACTION
      320 7 Kugby, Aug. 28. A meeting of the Cabinet Council took place at 10, Downing Street, this morning, the Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald presiding. The meeting began at eleven this mcrning and at 12.30 adjourned for luncheon. It was continued m the afternoon. The only
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      PRIME MINISTER'S FLIGHT
      854 7 Air Dash to Welcome Delegates tvugby, Aug. Zii. The Prime Minister, having flown from Losiiemouth this morning, arrived on the platform <*t Waterloo Station just as the boat train from iouthamptcn, with four members of the Bri:ish delegation to the Ottawa Conference, drew alongside. Sir John Simon
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    MOTORISTS PAY £205,312
    123 7 Fortune m Fines m a Year i Motorists m Britain paid £205,312 m fines* c last year. The courts dealt with 212.237 coses. These figures are contained m a return isi. sued by thc Home Office which shows that, m i. 1931, 172,969 motorists were summarily cen-
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    DACCA ARMED TRAIN DACOITY
    68 7 Passenger Robbed Of Rs. 8,000 At Point Of Revolvers An armed train dacolty was committed 1 1 between Dacca and Tajgaon station on thc Assam-Bengal Railway, when Narendra Chandra Banikya, of Brahmanbaria, m Tlppera was robbed at th« point of revolvers of Rs 8.000 by five
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    SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS
    43 7 J The programme of drills up to and for weei ending. Sept. 4th. I Monday (to-day) 5.15 p.m., Headquarters 1 S.R.A. (v). Voluntary Parade Laying; "8 (Chinese) Coy. Platoon 1, Table "A" SO Yard Range, Buldt Timah, M.G Platoon (Eur.).
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    GOVERNOR AT THE ISLAND CLUB
    1602 7 OPENING DAY SCENES Club Where All Races May Meet In the presence of a large gathering of members and their wives and friends on Saturday afternoon. His Excellency, the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, officially declared open the clubhouse of the new Island Club, Thomson Road.
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    SPECTATORS FALL INTO GRAVE
    355 7 BOOTLEGGER'S FUNERAL CROWDS FIGHT TO SEE THE WIDOW ACCUSED OF MURDER Twelve thousand people attended the funeral m Chicago of the boot-legger, Joe Pollak, but they were not there to honour Joe. The heroine of Chicago's most sensational riotous funeral was the boot-legger's beautiful young wife.
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    RACING CUPS STOLEN
    63 7 Burglars at Lord Bledisloe's Residence London. August 27. Burglars stole from the Lydney Park residence or Lord Bledhloe. at present Governor-General of New Zealand, silver racing presentation cups valued at £500. the property of Mr. P. W. O. Liddell, formerly of Shanghai. The stolen trrphles include a
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1932 WEEK-END COMMENT
    1008 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 1932 WEEK-END COMMENT There has been nothing m the utterances of the British delegates to the Imperial Conference on their return to England to lessen the impression gained from the news issued from Ottawa that a real advance has been made through the discussions
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    224 8 The Singapore Ratepayers' Association and the Singapore Boxing Association are exempted from registration. Rotarian Cheong Koon Seng will address the Rotary Club at tiffin on Wednesday. His subject will be "My Trip Including Seattle Convention." Major W. R. Sanguinetti. 0.8. E., M.C.. and Mrs. Sanguinetti. have left London and their
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    CHINA CONFISCATES BRITISH SHIP
    173 8 DOG SMUGGLING 75 Greyhounds Thrown Overboard m Kennels London, August 27. Interest has been arcused here by the Shanghai report that the Chinese Customs have confiscated the British steamer BalN Head owing to it having attempted to smug^l,greyhounds into China. Reuter. Shanghai, August 28. The British
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    BLACK COFFEE
    220 8 Brilliant Murder Mystery at Capitol "Black Coffee," which opened at the Capitol last night is a murder mystery full of drama, some good laughs, a clever story, and brilliant acting. The story tells of a new formula for an explosive which is stolen during a dinner party at
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    CEMETERY GHOULS
    219 8 Charge of Exhuming Body of Woman [From Our On Correspondent] Serembian. Aug. 26. An elderly Chinese named Khoo Fen wa^ produced before the Seremban Police Magi.nrnt.v Che Hamzah. to-day to answer a most unusiwl charge it being alleged that at about mid-inch: on August 23rd. he wrongfully exhumed
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    MRS. BARNEY
    50 8 To be Tried at Grasse Next Month Nice. Aug. 26. Mrs. Barney will be summoned to appear m the Law Court at Grasse on Sept. 14 to answvr a charge of causing bodily harm by imprudent r to Countess Karolyi m a motor accident on July 31. Reuter.
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    PAHANG ASSIZE
    152 8 Two Murder Charges m the List The Parian* Assizes will be held at Raub on Sept. 5, with the Honble Mr. Justice J. L McFall presiding. There are two cases for trial on charges of murder, one cas<* for bigamy and one for causing grievous hurt with a
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  • FLOOD-BOUND TRO FREED
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      Fighting Resumed at Jehol
      100 8 Fighting Resumed at Jehol japan s«J Chinese^ ;,-i$ Harbin w*H Cla.Mv h avf also occui*i Mukden liQ >* ir«o|k, t, rrpor^ h thr suburb, of rha fc """In of Manrhuku. mand of La v P ao un J"* rslst taMil^ 1 1« Ihr hinr< vol unUfr fJ* Aft.r siknce of
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      JAPAN UNSEAY
      52 8 "Cioodwiir m VS. M Owine to the uneasiotsfc|| American rapciCMrii I question combined witl of the American Athnti. tat| Go\ ernment has decic^ fe a chisaburo N'umura n tpK America mi ;u. appr- Admiral Nomura iho ~coai anese Third F>. .pfmuail at prihe boariMni ottnci at st&fci Rev*
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    MR. HOOVER OPT
    56 8 I.S. Can Overcoiß Cri>i» I MM "W' 'I the BBjor financial a I m a speech at rhn opening ifcl sion" conft'rrr.i He annflßiJ of N ,i bf«* I for rixty da; l held by tin b?-- I |Mt«l lM>rn MhN '> takf «^< Thr net Iw*
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    BRITISH BROADCAST
    14 8 Kliminatini: Interfered v* )n *oj tlm morn** by th* tion .ami 5
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    ARRESTED IN HONG
    16 8 -Salvation" <* il jJ With Takms M: cu(l v, commltt* froir. CMH teporUni rf^TJil
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    FRANCE AND
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      21 8 A HAPPY THOUGHT FOR THE CHRISTENING PRESENT. CHILDREN'S CUPS IN SOLID SILVER. U. S. de SUva Bros., 23 High Street, Singapore.
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  • GERMANY'S RECOVERY DRIVE
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      WE CAN RISK 2,000,000,000 MARKS,' DECLARES VON PAPEN
      400 9 WE CAN RISK 2,000,000,000 MARKS,' DECLARES VON PAPEN ii.,«cs Cuts and Immense Loans for J ndustry BROADCAST APPEAL TO THE NATION Bitter Attack by Radio on the Nazis y, nnnM-asr national drive for economic recovery of Germany was outlined by n| n signiiirant speech over the radio last night. "immrrw
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      LANCASHIRE COTTON STRIKE COMPLETE
      244 9 1 1,000 WEAVERS I OUT fcpge May Extend to I Spinners H London. August 27. tf MM cotton weavers m l r. •unction of wages and X *a Utemenl of men who struck i »thi abi- ptioii t* tbe agreements H London. Aug. 26. HL. i)''t\U'en
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    CIVIL WAR CURSE
    116 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Held Up Chinese Progress foi 21 Years Shanghai, Aug. 28. The conference of the Anti-civil War Lcagu was formally opened m Shanghai his morning when 432 representatives representing 401 organisations from all parts of China were Mr. Warm Hsio-lye. President of the Shanghai
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    HITLER'S NEW MOVE
    101 9 Report of Agreement With Centre Party Berlin, August 28. Rumours are becoming were intensive that agreement has been reached between the Centrists and the National Socialists after protracted negotiations. If they materialise it will mean a fundamental change m the political outlook with a safe majority m
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    34 9 The following appointments are notified m the Gazette:: Mr. W. E. Pepys to be an Official Member of the Legislative Council; Mr. J. S H. Cunyngham Brown to be Assistant Controller of Labour, Malacca.
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    FOOTBALL OPENS IN HEAT WAVE
    244 9 75 DEGREES Crop of Accidents Due to Hard Ground [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, August 28. There was a remarkable crop of accidents on Saturday, m the Dpening games of the football season, caused by the hard ground. Temperature was 75 degrees and the sunshine
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    Mollison on the Wing Again
    36 9 Nrvv York, August 28. i MollLson hopped -off from New York J to-day for St. Johns, New Brunswick, on the first leg of his return night across i the Atlantic. Reuter
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    FRANCE AND JAPAN
    123 9 Reported Secret Agreement London. August 27. The attitude cf the French press towards Manchuria is. to say the least of it. surprising, declares the Manchester Guardian m a leader, especially considering that the tendency of .French post-war foreign policy was to support the League. Hew the change
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    U.S. ON THE WATCH
    44 9 Washington, August 27. Eager to gauge the possible effect of Japan's projected recognition -of Manchukuo the United States are watching for the terms of the agreement. One possibility considered by American officials is that the Treaty will abolish extra-territoriality.- Reuter
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    FASCISTS TO RESCUE
    97 9 Rebuke Causes Mutiny On British Tanker N'aple August 28. Mutiny broke out aboard the British tanker Haliotis on arrival here from Persia. The captain rebuked the Chinese helmsman for negligence, whereupon the helmsman attacked him. calling on the assistance of the I remaining 25 of the Chinese
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    AIR MAIL CRASH
    79 9 First Plane on Peking Moscow Route Peking, August 28. A German aeroplane from Peking which established the new mail route to Europe crashed 200 miles beyond Lanchow, m Kansu I and was wrecked. The occupants were not seriously, hurt. The plan was to fly to Turkestan whence
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    ATLANTIC FLIERS MISSING
    43 9 No News of Lee And Bochkon Oslo, August 28 Anxiety Is felt at the entire absence of n« of the fliers Lee and Bochkon. It is few that their petrol must have become exhaus at 1 o'clock this morning.- Reuter
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    SITUATION WORSE AT SHANGHAI
    168 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh JAPANESE ACTION MORE WARSHIPS ORDERED TO THE PORT CHINESE PROTEST Shanghai, August 28. The situation at Shanghai has worsened. To counteract the activities of the Chinese secret societies which have, to an extent, succeeded In stopping Chinese merchants from dealing m Japanese
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    WHAT FAILURE MEANT
    198 9 Mr. Baldwin's Address on Ottawa London, August 28. The failure of the Ottawa Conference would have meant the end of all movement for freer trade within the Empire, reduced our influence to vanishing point m the forthcoming world conference, and militated gravely against the success of that
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    NO STEPS BY U.S.
    73 9 New York, August 27. Enough has already been learnt of the character of the Ottawa agreements to lead officials to predict that the U. S. Government will not find it necessary to i-ake radical steps to meet the new conditions, according to the Washington correspondent of
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    BOXER INDEMNITY
    106 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh British Share for Chinese Railways The Ministry of Railways has allotted $50,000 monthly for the completion of the Canton Hankow and the Tungkwan-Sian Railways. The expense is reported to be defrayed from the British portion of the Boxer Indemnity funds returned by the British
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    ROADS FOR FORDS
    70 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Motor Company's Offer to China Nanking, Au*. 28. A aemi-offlcial report from Nanking states that negotiations between the Railway Ministry and representatives of the Ford Company are being carried on for the purpooe of building several thousand miles of meter road m certain
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    32 9 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! London, August 28. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 23^d. (2 11j16d.). Forward i 2 7|Bd. (2 13>16d.).
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      223 9 ROBINSON'S .*•*>&*** SALE SEPTEMBER ONCE A YEAR /<$P/ ONLY^/ IN ALL XJy/ DEPARTMENTS 0/ Come Early 1 REMEMBER, THE BEST BARGAINS— GO FIRST SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR BOTH PLACES SAME DATES. IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED A SALE CATALOGUE PLEASE ASK FOR ONE. University, the well-known W^^M^^^^BNlKW preparation "PHYLLOSAN" has
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      964 10 I I If «J mV 1 BSV 9 .^um M^^^Bur^u^^^^^ T s^^*^ SHIPPING. 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
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      489 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL I HOMEWARDS. Due Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer s.s. CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port Sept. 2 s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE For Marseilles
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      468 10 P. Q British India and Apcar Lin* (Incorporated m England, "vj| MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn SERVICE. G0 I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N r UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJFSTY S rZi LONDON AND FAR EAST MAII SERVIrp RXM^ OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CfflNA I \J Due Tonnage. Singapore. iv lon
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      655 11 1200 6 7 HAKOZAKI MARU T. 10.500 Nov 2 3 %k T ***** Sept. 21 22 TERUKUNI MARU T. 12.000 Nov 15 16 #jr T. 10.700 Oct. 8 7 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10.500 Nov 30 Dec 1 V'r. T H.OOO Oct. 20 21 HARUNA MARU T. 10 500 Dec 14
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      354 11 I £107.10. I SINGAPORE TO EUROPE 1 II I VIA AMERICA I I THIS RATE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: I I Ist. Class Passage Singapore Horn; Kong. fl I Ist. Class Passage Hou? Kong to Pacific I Coast ports HI I Ist. Class Rail across America. Cabin Class I Across the
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      682 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OP TEN NOORT-Monday, Aug" 29, Belawan-Deli VAN oV™oorV™ h 9> Bengkalis Asahan Pa^h and Berombang. PASIR Tu P ?d 7 y> Ug 29> BataVla> Semaran a^d Cheribon. M^lA~^ hy> g 3GI Penang (mails only > Ba a n Si-Api-Api V^NT-^l^edntday 30 IT'v^X^' and Asahan.
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    AN APPEAL TO OXFORD MEN AND WOMEN
    1521 12 AN OXFORD SOCIETY To Strengthen Ties Between Members And University Lord Grey of Pallodon, Chancellor of Oxford University, has issued an appeal through The Times to all Oxford men and women to fcrin an Oxford Society. Sir Harry Brittain, who with Mr. R.
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    PASSENGERS OUTWARD
    61 12 The following passengers left London for th.^ **r East on the Hakozakl Maru on August 2th: Mr. R. Brooks, Mr. P. Buranasiri. Mr y H. Canon, M. L. J. Kambhu. Miss V. A lamsey. Mr. K. Snldwongs. Mr. D. Supradit The following left London for Singapore on i
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    NIGHT LETTER TELEGRAMS
    48 12 NIGHT LETTER TELEGRAMS 1 thn. M ■mm :s M ceni yfl ,p<:.. Sun CIV al any those <>»<« M nay ttlll min(f r"L by u» am p <)St on "^IB nptMi a Saturday T><- •>! on mu>: ld ™\*m ami UV| I I rout U) ''"onSui-w'^B novemen^ vl J%plfW* 1
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      667 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 S3. MANOOLA (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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      253 12 Kerr Steamship Co., U (Incorporated In v s a NEW YORK SERVICE. 1 Regular Freight Service to Hoston, N Philadelphia and Baltimore (vj a Du Sau, UeZ)< M.B. SILVERCYPRESB Sept. 6 |l *W M.S. SILVER WALNUT Sept. 27 y. M.S. SILVERPALM Oct. 18 For rates and particulars please apply to:—
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      104 12 s. iujj TRANSPORT* co 1:1 IA R freight, I BOM !\i\n n| "f>t«fjJ CLYDE I BOSI I JOHOH 1 I rsIUH \K.\ SANGTO J LIMITED. I I Mam I I << >n HI II u;m, :V: J v H SILVER JAVA P.un| PACIFIC JAVA BBGJII SILVER I.INT ml Ban IrjnriM-o.
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      689 12 MAIL DESPATCHES i BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Kelantan (via
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    THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS
    130 13 (Daily and Weekly Editions) office i.3S ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. .0. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. w The premirr morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams a nd latest announcements. London rubber jnd tm cables appear daily. Special features include
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    SUBSCRIPTION RATES.
    47 13 (Payable m Advance). Outside Outside Singapore. Singapore. Singapore. Singapore. |2.50 $3.00 Monthly $1.00 $1.50 fr 7.50 9.00 Quarterly 3.00 4.50 15.00 18.00 y 2 Yearly 6.00 9.00 30.00 36.00 Yearly 12.00 18.00 (Including (Including Postage). Postage). Eps 10 Cents. Single Copies 25 Cents or 6d.
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      SALT-WATER HOLIDAY
      572 13 Scenic Route up Northern Pacific Coast Vancouver. During the last few years there is no cruise on the Pacific Coast that has gained such >x>pularity as the trip from Vancouver to Skag-*-ay. Alaska. From a small beginning the Canadian National Steamships have developed this great salt-water holiday until
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      VINDICATED BRITISH OFFICER
      330 13 Portuguese High Court Upset a Decision Lounda, P.W. Africa. A surprise decision by the High Court at Loanda has recpened the remarkable case ol Mr. Alfred Jennings Brewer, the British ships officer. Mr. Brewer was arrested m 1927 at Benguela. and found guilty of petty theft. Strong
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      61 13 The cargo tonnage of the world. has diminished by 500,000 gross tons within the last two years. French laid-up tonnage Increased during the first quarter of 1932 by 153,882, standing at 921,902 gross tons. Hie Antarctic whaling- Industry produced 1.343.000 barrels of oil In 1928. rising rapidlj to 3.687,000 m
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      PORT HEALTH
      345 13 I i Singapore, Auf. 27. The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended Aug. 20th, states: Beirut: l plague case. Alexandria: 5 plague cases and 5 deaths as against 1 case during the preceding week; 2 smallpox cases and 1 death. Baghdad:
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      CHANNEL BOAT WRECK
      315 13 Passengers Unpleasant Experience Two hundred and fifty women and children, the great majority of the passengers m the Great Western Railway Channel mailboat, St. Patrick, which ran on the rocks off Jersey and holed, were compelled to remain at sea fogbound throughout the night. Dense fog. which
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      FEW MOTOR SHIPS LAID UP
      160 13 Of the British passenger and cargo vessels now idle In this country, according to The Motor Ship, less than 2% per cent, are motor ships and 97 per cent, are steamers. To put the matter m another way. which takes account of the fact that
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      122 13 Southampton docks scheme has already had over £3,000,000 spent on it>. Tonnage measurement is considered to be defective m many respects m its present form and an entirely new system is recommended. Four Indians who admitted being stowaways on vessels which called at Penang over the week-end were fined $10
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      316 13 ADVERTISEMENT RATES. Short three-line advertisements To Let, Board and Lodging, For Sale, Lost, Wanted, etc.— one insertion $1.00, three insertions $2.00. Domestic Announcements $2.00. Cash must accompany these advertisements. Contract rates may be ascertained on application to the Manager. Whenever possible remittances should be made by crossed cheque. SALE DEPOTS.
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      90 13 J PINEAPPLE HAMS I 1 SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. 0 f -^sl HIP- jij^^^i^MH& A BONNII GLAXO BAIT **^V, %||k Doctors feed their own babies on Glaxo "I am more than satisfied with the result of Glaxo feeding m my own child's case. He is firm, has cut his
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    Dean Wants To Gaiters
    356 14 Canterbury. "I should like to see every British schoolboy md man wearing open-necked sports shirts, horts, and m the cities, golf socks and shoes, n the country sandals. "In this way we will build up such a physical Uness and stamina that the trophies Britain las
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    MUSSOLINI'S FAITH
    201 14 "Men Can Pray to God m Many Ways' Rome. "During the last few years my faith has grown m me that there may be a Divine force m the universe." Thus Mussolini, the maker of modern Italy, m explaining his "evolution" to Herr "Rm\} Ludwlg, the German biographer,
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    LAW NOTICE
    86 14 MONDAY AUGUST 29TH. Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 aan. S. 667 32 Sarah Joaquim (Spinster) vs Gilbert H. Gartslde. Criminal Appeal: Rex vs. Ong Hock Slew and Lee Chiew Hock. Followed by: Judgment Summonses. Before Mr. Justice Whitiey m the 2nd Court at
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    136 14 On the occasion of the birthday of H.M. the Queen of the Netherlands the Consul-General of the Netherlands will hold a reception at the Consulate on Aug. 31. "A Period of Retrospection" will be the topic to which Pastor W. W. R. Lake will speak tomorrow at 8 p.m. at
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    Give Up His
    388 14 GEOLOGICAL MUSEUM Removed to Roomier Premises London, The Geological Museum In Piccadilly, some- 1 times known to harassed tourists as "The Museum without a Front Door," (its entrance I is m Jermyn Street) being so very difficult to find, is being moved to roomier premises next door
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    GLIDER ACE KILLED
    545 14 Parachute Fails to Open Berlin. Gunther Groenhoff, one of the three Germai glider aces, was killed shortly after he an< four other glider pilots had started for a long distance flight In the great gliding contes now going on m the mountains of the Rhoen Groenhoff was
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      341 14 PILES CURED I No Knife 1 No Surgeon! si No other affliction causes more human v misery than Piles. Yet Piles can be quickly and easily cured without the use of Injec- fi tions, knife, scissors, "hot iron," electricity, h or any other cutting or burning method, and without confinement
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      36 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 healer, it is famous for Blood and Skin Disorders. Of an Chcmuts amtSuns. BvaßyfoodimUQUlDwTAßLßTform
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      101 14 ■II! Assurance! Again for 1931 I THE STANDARD LIFE I ASSURANCE COMPANY has declared the I ANNUAL COMPOUND BONUS I £2 2s. per £100 H Under the operation of this high rate of Bonus a Standard With Profit Policy more than doubles itself m 34 years. It would require a
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      535 14 BAMS AND l\Si^m CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) lid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 Ca eserve Fund £3,000,000 eserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 F HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches lor Star Hollo Saigon
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      172 14 THE YOKoh^ I **rye Fund T M President X t! 5 >V« Branch^.,; T *S« LOn lH)\rL (l^l N'ationa, I W S J si oura^va, s^l T^' V h undents al Ities of the u-orld. Int« rest allowed on (w Deposit, on lei^J pplicatu.n Even f *>■ usiness traosacw. For
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      441 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio z Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about p^ 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tarjong Priok, 21
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    EIGHT AND TAX REDUCTION RECOMMENDED
    1165 15 EIGHT AND TAX REDUCTION RECOMMENDED port on Position m British Metal Mining Industry jtvri Commit :«■<■ for the metalliferous j quiring industry has issued a re- j* possibilities of developing or of working of metalliferous and as-ittt&'-s m G feat Britain. .gpi* enquiries were held, one m 0 r:.t iron-ore
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    BIG ELECTRIC CONTRACT
    106 15 33,000 Volt Cables Under the Mersey Standard Telephones and Cables Ltd. have received the contact from the Central Electricity Board for the 33.000 -volt cable from Liverpool to Birkenhead through the new Mersey Tunnel. The execution of thi* contract, which involves supporting two .25 sq.in.. 3-core 33.000--volt
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    CEYLON TRADE
    329 15 Exports Down to Level of i 24 Years Ago The trade of Ceylon fell to the low level of 24 ye.irs ago m July. The value of total experts for July declined to just over 13 million rupees, a figure which is on a par with that which
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    ON WORLD TOUR
    185 15 2,250,000 th Frigidaire Arrives m Singapore i Travelling as an ambassador of goodwill to I all quarters of the earth, the 2,250,000 th Fri- i gidaire will reach this Port when the President Pierce docks to-day. This particular electric refrigerator left San Francisco on July 22 and
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    BUKIT KATIL RUBBER
    143 15 The directors' report to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting at Malacca on Wednesday states. The loss for the year after deducting de*preciation on buildings, etc., amounts to $10, 529.48; Add debit balance brought forward from last account $1,043.28; Total debit balance to be
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    INDUSTRIES FAIR
    151 15 New Chairman of Site Committee Viscount Chelmsford has been appointed chairman of the British Industries Fair Site and Buildings Committee m succession to the late Sir Gilbert Oarnsey. Lord Chelmsford was chairman of the com- mittee which was set up m 1930 to examine i the existing situation
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    107 15 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE SALES STOCK EXCHANGE 3.100,000 2,200,000 United Press Association. Aug. 26 27. American Can. Com. 58% 58% Am. T'phone and T'graph 117% 116% Dupont 40 41 h Firestone, Common 15% 16 U Qen. Electric 19% 2(Hi Oen. Motors 16 16% Gtoodrtch 9% 9^ Ooodyear 20% 22 *4
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    THE £ ABROAD
    178 15 THE ABROAD Aug. 10 26 27. Amsterdam 8.624 BXO% 8.61 Athens 530 555 555 Belgrade 215 215 Berlin 14J1H 14 916 13% Bombay Is. 63 32 Is. 6 7 64d. Is. 6 7,64 d. Brussels 25.121* 24.95 24.974 Bucharest 585 595 590 Buenos Aires nom. nom. nom Coper hagen 18
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    BANK OF JAVA
    192 15 Comment On Netherlands External Trade Amsterdam. The report for the year to March 31st. of the Bank of Java, the Central Bank for the Netherlands Indies, gives details which supplement those published m The Financial Times, of July 9th. Dutch Indies imports from Holland, it li stated,
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    PRYE RUBBER AND COCONUT
    107 15 Accounts for year ended March 31, 1932. show loss of £1,236 (against £940); deduct balance brought forward £462, leaving debit to carry forward £774. Quantity of rubber harvested was 320,336 ID. (336,910 lb.). Of this crop, 305,930 lb. were sold, realising average of 2.72 d. per
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    SUMATRA CONSOLIDATED RUBBER
    102 15 Loss for year to April 30, 1932. was £2,374, from which has to be deducted provision for taxation not now required £1,167, and balance brought forward £337, leaving to carry forward adverse balance of £870. (Previous year loss was £2,910). Crop was 500,032, Ib. (against 416,992 lb.
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    338 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES August 27 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2|3 ***** London, 3 months' sight 2|3 29(32 London, 60 days' sight 2j3 7|B London, 30 days' sight 2;3 27|32 London, demand 2|3 13J16 London, T.T. 2|3 25|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1015 Hamburg, demand 164 New
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    64 15 August 27th, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equai to London Standard, Spot 8 5]16 8% Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. S\ 8 7|16 October S\ 8 7|16 Oct. -Dec. 8 7J16 84 Jan-March 8% 811|1« Tone of Market DuiL Latest Cable:— London Spot Sheet
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    936 15 SATURDAY, AUG. 27TH, 1932 CLOSING QUOTATION* Borers SeUacs Asam Kumbang 26s 28s Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss) 11s 9d 12s 7%d Bangrin Tin 10s 6d 11s 3d Batang Padang (.$1) 05 10 Batu Caves <Sl> 30 35 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 nom. Burmah Malay 5s
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      79 15 %mA ,if f fd $12,000,000 *52-- Assurance In force ov*r <ftx Ann «>«>« i The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd(lncorporated In the Btr*Ha Settlements) OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry EC Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and
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    YORKSHIRE THE CHAMPIONS
    827 16 SECOND YEAR DOUBLE CENTURY FOR HAMMOND HEAVY SCORING Yorkshire won the county cricket championship fcr the second year m succession and the sixteenth time m all by defeating Hampshire at Southampton on Friday, Sursex, their only rivals being unable to do better than get first innings points
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    S.C.C. TENNIS CUP
    9 16 to"he 8C? H tle ron "> P«sent
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    TREDGOLD'S OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE
    712 16 A.P.C. SPORTS 100 Yards Spirit m 10 2-5 Sees. Despite a light drizzle which fell almost throughout the afternoon and made the field romewh&t heavy, the Asiatic Petroleum Company's annual sports attracted vocd support at their new ground at Paya Lebar on Saturday. The outstanding feature of
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    Y.M.C.A. HOCKEY LEAGUE
    140 16 On Friday Katyal's team beat Sand's team The following teams will meet on Friday 2nd eptember on the Y.M.CA. Ground at 5 p.m. Lyne'« Team (Colours): r. L yne> c c feredith. E. D. Edwards. Tok Kirn Choon ooi Eng San. N. W. Ahin. R. E. Meyer.
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    O.R.A. TOURNAMENT
    94 16 Results of ties played m the O.R.A. tennis iurnament are: Ng Wing Chon owe 2 beat P. Norrte owe 15 1 —4, 6 2. Dr. Oh Thiam Hock and Dr. Poh Chee Juay ye 15.2 beat Dr. B. Chew and Dr. E. S Moniro owe 3, 6 3,
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    COMBINED SCHOOLS DEFEAT
    575 16 PADANG GAME Scott-Dalgleish's Effort to Save His Side An eleven drawn from the Combined Schools defeated the S.C.C. on the padang yesterday by thirty seven runs, and fully deserved their victory. The match was to have been played over two days, but the rain on Saturday made
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    DULEEP DROPS OUT
    48 16 Report That He is Not j Going to Australia I 1 1 1 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] I Londen, August 28. 1 AcccrdSng to the Sfendaj- Dispatch I j Duleepsinhji is net going to Australia. l 1 m b a a m bs m m
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    AMERICAN BASEBALL
    163 16 Week-end Games m Premier Leagues New York, Aug. 28 The following were the scores In yesterday's Chicago 6 1() New York 6 3 Cuyler a home run for Chicago Chicago 5 13 i New York 0 J J «Hm lth H PltChed f r ChiCag ste Phenson and
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    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS DEFEATED
    576 16 HOME FOOTBALL Relegated Clubs Start Badly One of the most interesting features of the opening matches m the English League season on Saturday was the fortunes of the promoted and relegated clubs, none of whom was able tc win. Leeds, returning again to Division I, lost their
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    S.A.F.A. CUP
    55 16 Malays to Meet Gloucester m Semi-Final The draw for the semi-finals m the S.A F A Cup competition resulted as follows:— Chinese vs. R.A.F. on Wednesday. Aug. 31 Malays vs. Gloucester*:, on Friday Sept 2 The final will be played on Friday, Sept 9 All matches will be
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    S.C.C. SIX-A-SIDE FOOTBALL
    53 16 First ties m the S.C.C. six-a-side tournament will be played off on Thursday and Friday September Bth. and 9th. Teams will b° drawn for. Members wishing to enter are requested x> sign their names on the sheets provided to the Club. Entrance fee $1 per player. EnTies
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    86 16 The match between Bramtoco and the Vehicles Department fixed for August 25th will played at S.R.c. ground to-day Larry Gains has received an offer for a fight vith Ernie Schaff at Madison Square Garden York, next month, at an eliminating bout or the world's championship. A charity football match ki
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      156 16 MOUTRIE PIAi NOW AT REDUCED Prices but not reduced m quality— the Moutrie Piano still remains the standard instrument m the Far Kast. PRICES FROM $***** USED PIANOS FROM $300.00. S. MOUTRIE Co, Lii (Incorporated In Hong Konr Raffles Place. Tel. 6122. Sl V+A+A+A*A+A*A+A+Aft»«k A. Aft* AftAtAtA«A.*A*^> (I ,M>>>>>>>>X^ I
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