The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 May 1933

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  • 18 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. »ovs ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1933. 10 CENTS.
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  • 142 1 Beach Koad shopkeeper was acquitted on a charge of possession of dutiable tobacco. Two others were fined $300 Page 7. The Malays added further points yesterday, beating the R.A.F. 3 l m a keenly contested game Page 16. Three people were killed m a disturbance m Bangkok.
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  • 46 1 ANGLO-JAPANESE TREATY London. May 16. Mr. Runciman announced m the House of Commons that twelve months notice to termination the An^lo- Japanese treaty m "British West Africa was being given forthwith. This Ls the outcome of the serious Japanese competition with Briiish toodn Reuter
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  • 118 1 An earthquake shm-k was reported as having been experienced over a large area m "Northern Malaya yesterday morning Page 8. The League of Nations may send a Commission to South America m connection with the Paraguay Bolivia dispute Page R. Mr. Owen Young holds the I mini State* responsible for
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  • 76 1 CHINKSE KKTKKAT Peking. May 18. Chinesi' resistance is ihovtag sign* of compleU. <ollap«e. Threr Japanese plane' to-day bombed Chinese troops retreating horn TYnushaii Anxiety is left at the situation la Tientsin to which place the defeated troops arc falling back. Renter Fnv Eastern "AVIS CW London. May Iti. At the
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  • 1372 1 Ir July c\tiM/)', jm lineroi rw *tThh Hit Kursk station the usual crowd vi peasant! had thru- bivouac They sat there m little moups with a]] their wordly belonsmys about them, waiting patiently From time to time the bt'll 01 tram could be beard, and then, alter clattering .-.Mid
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 233 1 -TORES pFLKS HOTEL I mis KVKMXC fcA DANCE 6.30-8.15 pm. I,l^ Hit rORMTKR I DURING THE TEA DANCE f \iiH» CHANGE Of PROGRAMME I INFORMAL fcR DANCE 9 30-MID-NIGHT I SATURDAY, MAY 20th. ■lal dinner and race ball viiss m A KORSTER'S CABARFT 1 EXTENSION TILL 2 a.m. BOOK NOW
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    • 136 1 M£ M S MET RF^ i i»S^ //I J yw_^^ "V I a f I Ba« P V^F<^ -f /i I I H El I. I XL M I r ill I f tj H^^ I 1 1 M~ < I Ba f m 111 I i I ddinitely ordered
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    • 160 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Sovereigns lor sale Paw 1. It is worth your while— Pa ge 8. Turf Club announcement- Page 2. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE j BOORS ON THE MALAY j j LANGUAGE j Malay -English Dictionary j 2 Vols. R. J. Wilkinson 520.00 I Malay- English Dictionai-y l 2 L»'ather) 1
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    • 21 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES
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  • 330 2 Elderly Chinese Victim of Malaria The suspicion that an elderly Chinese fisherman died as a result of his taking too much opium as medicine to combat an acute attack of malaria was dispelled by the medical evidence In a coroner's enquiry conducted by Mr. F.
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  • 9 2 5? ffl-md inform I dv UK n, m o.
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  • 834 2 CHARGES OF POSSESSION OF TOBACCO Revenue Officers' Pursuit of a Lorry Yet another case m Ofeftch a local shopkeeper and -me other persons w ere charged w ith being m possession of dutiable tobacco was heard m the Police Court before Mr. H. A. Forrer. the Criminal
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  • 86 2 Wednesday. May 17th Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 10.30 a.m. Motion is S. 361 33— Lim Ec Lee vs. Lim Chin Seng and another At 11 a.m. m Ist Court. For mention: O.S. 88 29 In the matter of an Arbitration between Tan Sian
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  • 82 2 At the i general meeting of the Malacca Indo-Ceylonese Association, with the President. Mr. P. G. Pamadasa. m the chair, the following office-bearers were elected. President. Mr. P. G. Pamadasa. vicp presidents, itr. N. T. Modi and Mr. A. M. VendarL'on. Hon. secretary. Mr. P. G. Mahindasa. Hon. treasurer Mr.
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  • 668 2 ENGLISH VEGETABLES AND FRUIT Development of Interesting Experiment Prior to 1929. the supply of fresh vegetables and milk on Fraser's Hill was limited; the vegetables were supplied from a small area m the neighbourhood of "Red-Cross" Bungalow, and adjoining this area a dairy herd was
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  • 268 2 Assault on a Process Server iNg Boon Seng, a Straits-born Chinese clerk m the French Bank (Bank de L'lndochine > was fined yesterday by Mr. Rawlings. the fourth magistrate, for assaulting a public servant m the execution of his duties. Accused was originally charged with usincr criminal
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  • 21 2 Sultan of Perak leaves Kuala Kangsar for Singapore on Thursday, May 18 and will attend the Singapore Races on May 20
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 524 2 A NEW EPOCH IN BEAUTY TREATMENT. W5 TABLETS produce an organic re -construction and not merely a preservation of the skin. A scientific preparation according to the; formula of Dr. J. F. Kapp, the eminent Dermatologist. Illustrated booklet on application. MEDICAL HALL, LTD. CHEMISTS. BUSINESS CARDS. I BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY
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    • 756 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tendtrn art now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tender--may be obtained In the Tender Room Municipal Offices Supply of 6,500 tons Australian Gas Coal delivered at Gas Worko between Sept it and Oct.
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    • 165 2 SI>KIN) •wu.rrl 1 D Mill,! wkm Saturday C !>.■ Saturday! sft *tj *«-»>•«).. ?^m n AM I A!; I I MIMR| R > VISITIN,. \u M s H I ORl»l\\|{\ MRn( 'H I vii ovm mimki, H ••hrtion rr.ivtbf^JJ IS noon 1 on 1 1 mhi <>s t, i be
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 294 2 THE WEEK Wednesday, 17th. High Water. 03.10. 7.9 ft.. 17.36. 7.0 ft. Rotary Tiffin. Dr E V Crowe. MB.. F.R.C.S.. Edinburgh* on "Child Welfare," Adelphi Hotel at 1 p.m. Football S.A.F.A. League (Div. 11l Marine Dent, vs Straits Cattle Co., Stadium: (Div. lIIi Govt. Monopolies vs. Medical Services. Jalan Besar;
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  • 571 3 CONTRACT BRIDGE By ELY CULBERTSON OCCASIONALLY a hand is dealt at the V contract table that seems to defy all principles of correct play as laid down m the text-books and as exemplified by master players of the game. For instance, we have all mastered the principle of
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  • 397 3 TTiere has r« ntly developed .i school of players who believe m ptittMfl hands containing ..s much v 3 honor-tricks. Pint or Be(ond Hand, upon the fallacious theory that "partner must protect my panes." The weakness ol this theory was wi-. vividly illustrated m team-of-four
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  • 315 3 An African View of Decentralisation Those East Africans who are not so restricted m outlook as to ignore what happens without their fiates will nud much of interest m Sir Samuel Wilson's recommendations tor docentralisation m the Federated Malay Static. one advantage of Empire membership being the oppou
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  • 318 3 Electrification of Glasgow Tube System London, \pril 29. j m general ring In the Scottish disjincts some progress continues to be made to--1 wards recovery, L*ist week substantial [signment of locomotives was shipped compktte at Glasgow for India. The engines, which ranged m weight from 124 to 132
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  • 41 3 a 15-year-old Chinese boy v»as badly scalded by boihnu water m the Kandani> Kxrbau district yesterday. The front of his body and both in^ anii.s were affected, and he was rushed to hospital. There wen also lighter scalds over the face.
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  • 286 3 Possible New Sideline For Malaya [From Our Own Correspondent] London, May 4. Mr. Hubert Banner, of the Malayan Agency, tells me that he is sending out shortly to Malaya some ivory mils, imported from South America into this country lor the making of large buttons used for
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  • 259 3 Slow-Motion Machine Invented The component! m ...<■ often behvn markedly differently when the engine is running at high speed than they do when it is Foe instance, if valve springs are weak, the valve ins, while closely followin:, tiit tap] i m engine qpeedt, may lag far
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  • 40 3 Irish Flee State to be ftepresented Dublin, May 5. Pn-sitk 'm d<' Valtni BDnouneed In th<- Daii this altt-rnoon that the tht invitation to attend the World Economic Conlcrenco had Ix-ci) accepted by the Ptee state. Render Win-less.
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    • 343 3 »rierms of decay lurk Prevent trouble -keep teeth free from film with this special film -removing tooth oaste ij you were to allow your teeth to gently removes this film and reveali ;vcn one day without brush- the clean enamel surfaces of your log them, a coating of film would
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    • 226 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Ltd. I Registered under the Trust Companies' Ordinance 1926. j REGISTERED HEAD OFFICE: Nos. 1, 2 and 3, Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. BRANCHES j 21, First Cross Street. Malacca, llf Llght SS 6 Penang BOARD OF DIRECTORS j S. Q. Wong, Esq., (Chairman), I K.
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  • 439 4 Expanded Metal No Deterrent to Thief (Prom Our Own Correspondent; Kuala Lumpur. Ma> I.V A link epidemic ol house burgalries has occurred m Kuala Lumpur. No loss than tteee prison officers' bungalows at Purtu ha\e been broken into at night-timo during the lasi week In Urn first ra^r
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  • 63 4 Siinrt«r I 1 UH)k PlaCe Rt on a l° YPOh Koon <*** of Mr i •'Oh Teek Chv,. chief stonographor. M:,r,ser h c -.h i Oek K«ee. daughter ol M,; iim T T Goh of Medan. Messrs. Goh Chen, T ,,a and Au l rL f JT !0* mtn Whlle
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  • 166 4 Programme of Drills up to and lir week ending May 2 1st 1933. Wednesday 17th 5.15 p. n,. Headquarters: s.P. A <\» 'A. A" Gun Drill. Intrllicenc- Platoon. Revolver Instruction; iv Coy. 3o Bangui "D" i Eurasian Coy Coy. Parade Ceremonial. "E" (Chinese* Coy. Empire Test Miniature
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  • 94 4 New Telephone "Well London, thank pouj and k«'«-"i ;i 1 1« ooon." "Thank you. Buiiiiw.s Qobd morning. Listening through a mii.li i;ii-|>' ~-as clearly M on i local i all the made at the OeneraJ Jot Oflloi I I at Bombay Post Ofl/. <■ to v.;>:
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  • 2553 4 I BIG GAME HUNT IN LONDON j From the tree Press i Correspondent "THE lar^e number ot air accident* I within thr last month is beginning very seriously to perturb the public, not because they do not think thai the recognised air service operate carefully
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  • 337 4 English Flowers Grown m Malaya [Prom Our Own CorrespondentJ The vanity of flowers which are being c«mmercially grown at Fraser's Hill station, and which formerly were only obtainable m shops importing supplies from Java, was brought home to admirers at the show held by the Selangor Garden Society
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    • 46 4 IF YOUR BATTERY COULD SPEAK, IT WOULD SAY CHANGE TO Hi, Ii \iK j I ?^^^P^^^^^S £iy j*".j*. "T **i^.. BT I >^ M^tw^^^ if They spark when others can't %nd make starting easier! GARAGES DISTRIBUTORS lOR MALAYA BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Remember ASK FOR THE ENGLISH A.C.
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    • 217 4 N -■■HL JEW HOW IS 1933 GOIN WITH YOU? Trade not i»«mk! cnouuh, overkeiaj N| still too hiirh Thon fel rid »f the rreatesi ih,n pn>tr m motor transport rfcetp „j| Cheap oil ovt*hral> >our PMfia^ down speed an i hjiulinu powers paj^ cars and lorrfan into dock for mi.ir
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  • 1019 5 GUN TRIGGER WORKED WITH STRING "Shot Himself While of I Unsound Mind" Th«- Inquest on Mr. Justice McCardie, who was found shot dead m his flat at Queen Anne's Mansions. St James s. S.W was held by Mr. Ingleby Oddie at Westminster Coroner's Court, without a
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  • 121 5 A Dialect Message To The King A Wessex greeting oi loyalty was »ent to "King Jai<^« o\ members of the Society of Dorset Men. who dined together at the Holborn Restaurant. The meaeage ran: •Silt'. Do>et men xitten In th' King's Hall. Holborn Restaurant, at th' yearly least
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    • 217 5 jttfTISGUISHED PATRONAGE OF LfIgRAL L. C. L. OLDFIELD, C3 n CJ«.G^ DS.O. ffI^APORE POULTRY SHOW will be held at jj£ SEW WORLD Ly 11th to May 27th 1933 AND v spicKS O! im SOCIETY FOR PRKVENTION vPf3i OF (RI'ELTY TO ANIMALS < OMBINATTON OF oa CAT, GOAT BIRD- SHOW AliSo
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    • 146 5 s^f Q^^^^ Opening TO-DAY! FRANK BUCK'S BRING 'EMI BACK^ALIVE Presented as OUR ANNIVERSARY ATTRACTION Every foot actually Filmed m Malaya MR. FRANK BUCK has kindly consented to address the audience at the 8.11 and 9.15 performances. TO-NIGHT PHONE 5261 FOR ADVANCE BOOKING 6.15 ALHAMBRA 9^5~ OPENING AT SPECIAL MATINEE TO-DAY
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  • 2371 6 OPENING BATSMEN Main Features of the New Season [From Our Own Correspondent 1 London, April 25. It is said this will, so Tar as the cricket is! concerned, be a fine summer Let v.; hope so. I It has itartod well, though Just now it is very
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    • 589 6 CooKed ▼^B __E_p^kH I lllAPf l FRUH I DAILY FROM THE CUCICEir FRIIH Mf AT I V^^x^" >^____^' "■____SC--_BB > _y^O^S^^ TCN€UE *^^^2s''____e^^ ________^Bs_B_B*^* V-. f*y ftRAWN _Lip^TiiTiTMT7_TITR7_T?fTH3 FREE DOCTOR'S BOOK ON ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, CATARRH Quick and Lasting Relief through Inexpensive Home Treatment THK latest edition of a Doctor's Free
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    • 104 6 1 i s ?*Jw Jl v invites you to try this NVu Tonic Bftmsl "Cow is. date Chocolate Milk n. England milk and lightly HavoureJ \\it!i tin. It makes a very digestible, pal.itahle md m suitable as a morning beverage or Ma sleep inducing. Invaluable tor nursing mothers mmJ ideal
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  • 200 7 CLOSING STAGES OF LORONG LALLAT MURDER TRIAL COURT SITS UNTIL 7 O'CLOCK First Accused Enters the V^TT* a A^TER a hearing which has lasted lor five days, the case m which two Khehs, Chong Pang Fee and Chin San See. are standing their trial
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  • 622 7 j a l al Journalists' Suit gainst Lat Pan Press fcRKABARAN DUMA L(! Reason For Newspaper I Venturer Failure I B result, it wai -aid. I .-.paper Wt ation, vras I hicli came I Mr. \Y. Court, I au H Ran H round that "Takiy b* tng
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  • 429 7 RIKISHA PULLER'S ASSAULT Quarrel Over a Debt of $4.50 I <™ nii.xvd up m other people-s affairs, Chinese was sentenced by the Criminal District Juci<:. Mr. H A Forrer '■sUTday. Xlm accused was charged with voluntarily raiding grievous hurt and WM stated rvened «hen he was
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  • 122 7 Seizure of $1,200 Worth of Hemp a seizun oi ganja was made bj eventive 01; Monday morning. He was cruising about m a sampan m the Rochore River when he sighted another sampan rowed by a Chinese Tin r-hs tied the boat m ti»e sea "ff Pane hang
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  • 1513 7 The prosecution case closed m the afternoon' and Mr. C P Burke, who appeared for the accused, addressed the Court tor over an hour. The first accused did not .-tart to give evidencuntil five o'clock Ar the resumption yesterday morning. Font; Kwte a head-boy m a lodging
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  • 474 7 FIVE YOUNG GERMANS ON TOUR 'World Trip By Members of "Wandervogel" Five young members of the Gorman "Wantervogei," a youth organisation on the same lines of the Baden-Powell scout moveni; nt. arrived m Singapore yesterday m the courso of a round-the-world tour. They started on their
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  • 357 7 Old Offender Caught and Sentenced Kas>im km Hassan, a short and iturdily-built iroung Javanese, had a previous i onviction for theft as far back as 1920 and had nothing Known sgi him tin* < his release on that occasion. Mecently, however, three attempts ai Ih'cving m broad daylighi
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  • 139 7 Following are Orders by Ma (or (I m ral L.C i I Oldfleld, C B. CMC. I) SO. Commanclini' the I': oi ps, Mala.: ommand. During the bsence from .singapon "i the General Officer Commanding, B from 22nd to list May. 1933. Inclusive, the t command <■; 'lie
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  • 684 7 Further Details of ONE MYSTERY SOLVED Rifle Stolen From Outside Bungalow [From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur. May 16. air. R W Taylor sueex.mbt ti to her vmunds. News of the shooting j] spread through Kuala Lumpur and raj received] with amasement and horror. Tht potto inqumes
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  • 101 7 Municipal By-laws At tii.: it sl lng of Committee No. 4 of Municipal Comn-iissi(jn<r.s held on May 10th. it I rssd that, ii pojaMt, power should be provided by BrlUHnf By-law to permit of rx-ra-.-jonal theatrical !>• rforrmuu «.s hD buildinß.s. aJthounh lull the Kfjiun-i-nerit^ under th«- by-laws
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  • 30 7 Many lubjects ol Inten a H with In the ate) hams oi :-:««MUinn m Malayat which contains reports of the i of SCOUtS from th. -...rious dL-tritUs.
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  • 43 7 Sir Lalubhai Bamnldas will b«- j>a.^.lng throUßh Singapore on Thursday on hi.s way to Japan by ths TangU Ma;u Hi BJ the Chairman pi ths Bon-.ba.. life Assaraoes Co Ltd. and is ttoo the director of Duasraaa banking, asmranoe, and Industrtal l!lon India.
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  • 956 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, MAY 17, 1933 AMERICA— SCAPEGOAT OR EXAMPLE We are all for politicians and statesmen and national leaders confessing their faults and the errors of I their respective national policies. And il they have any doubt about those errors we are quite prepared to point them out.
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    • 121 8 I j WINES FOR THE COMNOISSEUR'S TABLE. I Have You Visited Our JVen PROVISION STORE IT IS WORTH YOUR WHILE 1 COLD STORAGE I ORCHARD ROAD. Racehorse Owner and Actor-Manager says 'Filter tip* beats "Smoker's throat 1 tit" nft^S irt*' >*. 1 m* ,^r 4-^m^^^^^^ I n^D^D^D^D^D^D^D^D^D^D^D^D^L H^,. T §9l
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    • 42 8 A DON JUAN OF J BUCHAREST recently hit one of his lady admirers on the head with a hammer. A real lady i killer. M GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICIES often act GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers Telephone «480.
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  • 211 8 HF.RRIOT SPEAKS Paris. M.»> IS. m Herrftot'i rttenc* with regard to ins reoen visit to Washington has been broken ha .<: artici* "information t<» Ptnancten' m vhftrn hi >tat«-s with idard to the debt <|tir.sM<>i! TIM Pi lahfc nl RoofteveM ■•ill be .< gmrrou .1 poWCTI pormit H» itlpulatn thai
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  • 89 8 StXCCBM ok imii ii Berlin. >l.i> j::. Thi Hum* oc failure <»t the MMtfVMibrai Conn nncr will dci* nd. ii. thi opinion o1 olficial quart* r* here, on tht- vxu nt t<> rblrt IfUUer'a ■petch to th<> Krtchtla "i change In method** ;«i Oewfi it is understood thai the Chan<t
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  • 64 8 Qnnii M.«> ii. it is aam undenuwd timt m nstlAM tor tin- po>tponeMenl <>i ti»- tMmmtoi by th« tfpneral comniLssion of tho Dl ann.din ut Coiiterencc Coflovtnf 'lie dtpartorv of BerrMMoini as non* 1 of time nations »»1 v.lkhii the Lttth Entrntr took tin- laßdfag ]>;ut. was willnv commit itself
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  • 77 8 WAIT ANI> SFi: POLK 1 (lerwv;i, Ma> IS, j'lu 1 decision to adjourn Hit mMtlnfl ol tin Oencral Cmninis i f > i of the DtamMHMol Conference which m oanvciMd i<" Honda] until Thursday i> tin MQUeI to tin MKklra i\< PMrtlON of Nrtdolny !<». Berlin which Imfd -tern ral
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  • 82 8 Reunion With Wife and Eldest Son Pooiia. >Li> 14. Tii« aevenib day of his fast was i bappj one for Oandhi a.s it brought about thi> nunion .vith his wife and reconciliation with hLv eldest son Hiralal Gandhi, with whom has not ben on speaking terms for a
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  • 145 8 {({ualifyiiiu: Hound at Hnkit Timah The foUowtaii cwdl W€t% returned i tju;ilit\inv: round of the Andrvu Currii Cup au laflifj- liuinipioMslni). 1933. played i Tiniah on Monday Mis.^ V Mtiyiuird Mn W. c Huj?iiHia «G\ Mrs 1 I) llarditMrs. If. ML PatorMni R7x HIM V M H
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  • 69 8 League May Dispatch a Commission Geneva. May IK. A set/rK meeting Of the special roinmitttc dI tht LNgM Council di.seus.sod the Parnjruay- Bolivia dispute with view to submitting re1 1 omniendations lo 'ho next mooting of tho Council. It is understood that tht dispatch of ;i conimlsBion
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  • 91 8 LATEST RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate m New York and Paris, specially cabled to the Free Press are as follow RUBBER London, May 16. Spot 2 7 B d. (2 27 32d). Forward 2 29 32d. Tone of Market Steadier.
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  • 65 8 Agreements With Sweden and Norway London. Ma> If. Britain nas ripMd two further trad< I men Us. one with Sweden which N of importance to BrltLsh real and WUftOI > mannfarturint; interests. :uid Iha other with Norway. Negotiations ar«' also ppMttfltal for similar afjreenients with Iceland while repre^entatm
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  • 20 8 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYHiniIT London. May 1«< IH'carus and Collier's QofM IWVO •>• < n scratched from the Derb\
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  • 36 8 The air mail which loft Am>tcrd.»ni OB Ma] 11 (carryiuß mails posted m London on tlir same day» is expected to arrive In Singapore to-morrow Another plane from Batavm honvwards Lv due oii the same day
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  • 21 8 EARTHQUAKE SHOCK NORTH MALAYA MKMOITiS s MILES Kw| ah Kesid^nts m !l to v oi> en i M Nil the B
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  • 57 8 Sir lolui Sinn.n U K I Srnd ruiM T I ■\<n, I H when H recently U Hrisin (i I ii I headq to k i i In rh< > Hi eomln I <>ii< i»| Irund.***** fl m curtt) V abaer v H loyalt) I I Th< Rnti-Hil
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  • 22 8 •\lim M> Laci H Tin H I We!"' romp I Hi til- I I of hi I a leHi I
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  • 289 9 GERMANY'S POSITION Berlin Bourse Statement >ii May 17th to present unambiguously his In jf tht great foreiun political proMMM < «>nrrontiiij;- the country. The Cham llor will run iiscuss only the latest phase of the dJ menv questing but will deal with th« mtir« Conference. The statement declares that the.!■
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  • 97 9 IMINA'I I' 'ENTIRELY WEAPONS OK AGGRESSION („iintr> Mentioned By Name In Washington Despatch rMANV OFFICIAL STATEMENT Uneasiness In Europe and u ,,Hmv has keel Kiwi m Kurope and America by recent uui m official statement has been issued m mi attitude to disarmament while President
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  • 60 9 i.oiuioii. Ma> IV I .iUi,/ uni !t.-u Btatet i .<•. yonder* if inert 1\ a innouncemenl i;. ftVOWS and policy practised i atlvfl U i.llth .'I b> t,h»' ■.1 Ui' p<> -st- 'Mt report "f Hi tiei man] nit nts of tht ountriea to <•
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  • 42 9 ■lions tgainsi the Powers IWrliu. >la> lf». ■rmany Httt\u< other Powren any at Conference J -yst« ms r, o| t)i<- mxl trmamenl Ity ut the tim Mi. Pmven md our rt^i>ty ol lunilderinu !i- \TI Ml- Umrv *r Pi Reuter
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  • 44 9 I I New policy Uvtcated rmti Ma| -...■it l.tS !l Normal D urged rtcan n part .1 !>■< .riii. m i. i r h r state- London tereno i( blj require Pre Idem •.-<iav tOOd m v 1( -u m poHcj vts- Reuter
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  • 24 9 But* rcrU Hitler's ayr he ol the itiOD it Ls i ho,, tat He is „ariiand to an li the Mar. Reuter
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  • 249 9 <«> Rulers „r to th, omnts own borders ■.mccrHvt, steps im I nation kite, -Hd woul, I kOOV where responsibility tor lailure ies h» -i mentioned, no nation by name As an immediate |oal air. Rooseveli a^>k* d for the ■mobm of the ntsninaimiiil Oonference, proposing the adoption
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  • 74 9 Washington. May IC. Mi Hull has declined t<> comment <>n H»n I Von Pa pens itatemenl and the Disarmament isituution on the trround that an official dUsctlßsion is undntraMe until natten reach m definite Ntau He said thut he bad no report from Mr. Nornan
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  • 61 9 Geneva. May 15. (\iptiim Mao is prfns U> liondon this evening to report to tttt Government on the present situation. Be will return on Thursday. Reuter. I .tin tl<i 1 1. Max 15. Si! John Simon. H well tnoufrh. will rcpri'srnt the 'British Ckiwi nnunt at Orneva on'
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  • 60 9 London. May 16. later Information suggests that it may prove. undesirable for either Sir John Simon or Lord j Hatlsham to leave London on Wednesday and Captain Bden himaelf may return to Oeneval it li full Cabinet, instructions, v tvs conduct' <>i the British ease at Oram at all times
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  • 108 9 Slashing Attack by Mr. Lloyd George London. May Itt. A slaMiinn attack on Lord Hailshanfs speech In tlic House ol Lords was made by Mr. Lloyd Oeotgf m a speech at the Women's National Liberal Federation at Scarborough He declared that foolish mishandling of Germany's lust armament
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  • 81 9 ORDER FOR DEPORTATION OF MR. SIMPSON "Legitimate Force" If Not I Complied With Harbin. May Hi. Fending London decision regarding ManehllkUO'l order fo Mr Si-iij)^o-i di|,.»-ra« it v.. I Sir mica Lami>> ..1 ha- Instructed the Arfttlun Consul to uivi» him a dorm -il<- In
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  • 39 9 Harbin, l.at»-i-Mr. Simpson has taken refuge m the Hritish Consulate. The >lan«-hukuo authorities are demanding that the Consul should agree to his deportation, threatening to resort to legitimate force if the request is not rotnplied with.— Reuter Far Eastern
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  • 148 9 "Act of Loyalty to Creditors" Berlin, May 16. It t xpei t«u tlmt tin- Reichsbank will ask lor a transfer of t lit* morntoiium at a meeting to \h- held m Berlin on May 26, to which Germany's "standstill" < rediton tew bren invited. Berlin, May 16. The
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  • 64 9 U.S. SILVER STOCKS Highest Level Ever Reached New York. May It The stocks of r.tlvef In New York are at presrai probably at the highest level ever rrached according to Uv Wall Street Journal/ It is rrtlnwifftl that the stocks m hand at present are between 75.0nn.n0n nnd i00.0n0.000 ounces.
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  • 88 9 KNIVES GUNS :i People Killed In Bangkok Disturbance I FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT I Kaimkok. May 16. The police this morning m J attempting to break up a J mass meeting tried to arrest J i five of the principals who J violently resisted. J i The military were called J
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  • 68 9 l T niled States Delegates Selected Washington, May 15. It hi understood that President Roosevelt, hns tentative]] fleeted the following United States delegates for the World Economic Conference Mr. Hull. Secretary of Stato. Mr. Newton Baker, ex-Secretary for War, Mr. James M. Cox, ex-Governor of Ohio and IIM
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  • 17 9 London, May 16. Sir Eric Phlpps has been appointed Ambasstvdor In n «n#»#»«««4#»» ißiunboH- Reuter
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  • 339 9 Japanese Outrage At Tangshan NEARING TIENTSIN Appalling Casualties m Chinese Armies Shanghai, May 16. The Japane.se garrison commander of Tientsin has given the Chinese commander. General Yu Hsuehj chung. an ultimatum to evacuate the Chinese areas within a short I time. The Japanese threaten to attack the
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  • 94 9 VMERIC \N SCHOOLCHILDREN IVipniK. May 16. The Japanese heavily bombed Tangshan yesterday afternoon and property was severely damaged including the cement work* and the cotton mill Japanese troops are advancing on Kuyeii. another Kailan centre, and Chinese troops arc resisting. The artillery is clearly audible at. Tangshan. Japanese planes severely
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  • 95 9  - Sin Chew Jit Poh CHIANft CRIES "KAMtIRAD" Hong Kong. May 16. General Tsai Ting-kai who is to lead the expeditionary army of the south has received a wire from Marshal Chianp Kai-shek advising him not to proceed to the north, because the small army will not be of use for
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  • 73 9  - Sin Chew Jit Poh A late message states that the (/nine** evacuated Tangshan without light ins this morning, to avoid endangering the British interests there. Thousands of Chinese civilians arc Anting from Tientsin and Peiping. the majority for Shanghai and large numbers for Shansi and the interior. The Japanese vanguard
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  • 61 9 Mr. Owen Young On World Conditions Philadelphia. IVlay ltt. Mr. Owen Young iii a speech here held that the United States was responsible for having ruined the ciurency and banking systems of the world, including their own, with the resultant paralysis of international trade, through insisting on the
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  • 41 9 Third of Craft m Reduced Commission Basis Washington. May 16. For reasons of economy the Navy Department has ordered one-third of all the United States combatant ships and Naval aircraft to be placed on a reduced commission basis Reuter
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 256 9 cyclax defeats ffiyour biggest beauty difficulty /-v i^^^P^M^ '^M^M^M^H I€%Ct 0 S W l3 Oil V O 1 1 T" Cleansing Lotion will remove it when you want >^V^>v ?eanyl S e h s h y Ur QO A Special Lotion $2.7f>. $5 25. >:«75. BrJntoodi .four \9 f 9,
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    • 1094 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO.. (1931) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STE/iIISHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE
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    • 517 10 1 Elterman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) I "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers. Dae Spore. Sail* Spore. m.v. CITY OF LILLE For Havre. London, Rotterdam Hamburg May 30 June 2 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI For Havre, London.
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    • 339 10 British India and Apcai y (Incorporated m I MAIL, PASSENGER AND c^A SERVICES. m PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL s v UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY* m. Q LONDON AND TAR EAST UAH SERVU?^ OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR (HINA Tonnage. Sin^^pore. MANTUA 11.000 Moy 26 N\ ]iA SOMALI 6,500 June 7 s<
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    • 524 11 KuINDTHE-WORLD TRAVEL via 0. S. K. LINE HAVING OPPORTUNITY OF SEEING W OV EAST X SOUTH AFRICA, SOU! M )KTH AMERICA, JAPAN, CHINA g»CHINA AND STRAITS SETTLEMENTS VITHtf APPROXHIATELY 5 MONTHS TO 2 I AT PASSENGER'S OPTION ()NK ROIND-THI WORLD TRAVEL FARES FROM SINGAPORE BACK 10 SINGAPORE:— i i J>i
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    • 583 11 |||«HaMajß|»^^|^^^^^^^^^^i^«»MßMMß^MßHHß^Bf^B^B^B^|^^^^^_ I L^LrSaH sM^^awLM^Jsßalsia^B *"W mmt fPRESTDENT LINRRs) IO E» RO1»E FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA I COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA. 1 1 MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive I Spore. Spore. Penang. N. York j Pres. Garfield May 20 May 23 May 25
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    • 970 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MA3MMO Wednesday, May 17. P^i-Racija. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. PengalianEstate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, May 17, Muntok and Palembang. TOBA Wednesday, May 17, Toenglcal, Moeara-Saba and D.iambl VAN OUTHOORN— Wednesday. May 17. Belawan-Deli. REYNST Thursday. May 18, Cheribon (not lor paaatnfafa), Semarans Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Ampenan,
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  • 559 12 TWO MILES OF SHELVES Big Task Begun at the British Museum More than one hundred men began the trejnendous task of Riving the Reading Room, (he North Library, the Manuscript Students' Room of the British Museum and their thousands of books a complete wash,
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  • 41 12 Emergency Powers for Government Brussels. Max I!. A bill granting emereencv powers to the Government to balance the budget and deal with fhe financial situation has been pa:-M d by the Chamber after 29 hours sitting. Renter Wire--1 less
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  • 43 12 Saturday. May 27. will be observed as a Public •Holiday m the State of Pahang. m connection I with the ceremonies relating to the Installation of His Highness Al-Sultan Abu Bakar Ri'ayatirddin al-Mu'ad-d/am Shah ibni al-Marhum al- Sultan Abudllah as Sultan of Pahanu
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    • 688 12 I Burns Philp Line. 'incorporated In 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 S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons, (Cargo only] 6A MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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    • 315 12 m KAST ,s^ Wiih, 1 *fcKvi(« I BONN PIO DU I Al AMDIA urn Ausn BOJMN I urn* >, 1 11" M.. I I MO* bath: 10 IMSKI <X h m 1O SAX FBAXmiciQ M 1 ♦s JO: VKI r.. lAndmi To Kotlf-rri To s»n Franrtsf* X minimum £176 Fi:<
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    • 686 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BT TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pan. and Thursdays 7.50 am Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays 7 pm Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday.
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    • 222 12 Tanjong Pagar Albert Dock: Nil. Victoria Dock Lighter Ifambang. Keppel Harbour King's Dock: Vyner Brooke No. 1 Dock Giang Seng. No 2 Dotk- Dredger Foremost. Hopper J J 1?. VESSELS ARRIVED Tidore. Dut. 525. from P Baroe 16.5, far P Baroe 18.5. Any by. Sar. 417. from Sibu 16.5. for
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    • 166 13 I Japan to Promulgate New Regulations Tokio. April The Home OnVc hat taken m hand ih< work ol drafting Harbour Laws, a- noon tv M lws b<-eii diawii up by tin ft |glff» ring Bureau vi the Department. t,i- rira.'t win b«* referred to tii" Finance Department, the
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    • 145 13 U Coastwise Shipping Not Affected Shanghai shipping men are sceptical regarding recent reports that efforts had been mude to have (he Ministry of Foreign Affairs negotiate with various foreign coxmtries. to bring foreign shipping under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Navigation. The reports stated that this action
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    • 157 13 Round the World Without Paying Three stowaway* arrived at Carditl on board the Latvian steamer Curunui last month, anrt were taken Into custody by the city police. Aljeady they have salied from Algiers to South America, and thence to Great Britain. They were discovered hiddiny In Hie bunkers.
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    • 124 13 Sum of £250 9 000 A Year For Upkeep The Lord Mayor presided at the annual netting oi the City ol London branch of the Royal National Life-Boat Institution at the Mansion House last month. In commending the Institution's work, the Lord Mayor said that something like £250.000
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    • 55 13 Enoe Light-Beacon Destroyed The Harbour Master of Labuan reports that the Enoe liuht -beacon en the western si oi the entrance lo Victoria Halrbour, Laotian, North-west coast of Borneo, has been blown down and destroyed. The position of the beacon was lat 5 degr I.V N.. long.
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    • 200 13 Passengers for the Straits who emoarke 1 on the Antenor which sailed from Mrkftonoad on April 23rd. and Marseilles, on April 29th are as follows: Mrs. W. Watt. Mr. T. Miller. Mrs. Miller. Miss B. M. Nelson. Surgeon Lt. Com S. G. Rabat- i ford R.N.. Mrs. Rainsford
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    • 259 13 Historic U.S. Cruiser Leaves Eastern Waters Manila, IM.. April >n. The USA Rtchester. intimately known by those v.ii ha\. sailed on her as Old Rocky." rte Veteran cruiser from whose cnast has down the flags of no fewer than 28 admirals, whose forty years m active services
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    • 158 13 Ship Collisions m China Waters Nanking, April 30. Tlie Ministry oi Cunnnunicatioius promulgated set of ley illations to-day governing a committee for the settlement oi dispute* arfcing from collisions of merchant vessels. These regulations provide for a committee onsisting ot from live to seven persons. These include
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    • 170 13 Crowded Launch Runs The Gauntlet The deatgni ol pirates al Woosung on a launc h arriving tram up-river were frustrated 'recently when the laodah went full speed ahead instead of stopping. The launch, carry- ing largo number of deck passengers, was Dealing WOOSUng on a trip from a
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    • 90 13 Australian Vessel m Collision The Australian United Steam Navigation Company's freighter Mungana (3.351 tons) has been placed under attachment by the Kobe Local Court as preliminary action preceding the O.S.K. filing a suit for damages incurred by its Dairen niicr Bailkal-maru. as a result o: a collision which
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    • 146 13 Gruesome Joke In Sydney Harbour Sydney. April 2. Passengers on ferry steamers from NorU" Sydney were startled on Saturday morning U see what appeared to be a man's body floating m the harbour. The face was apparently slash j cd. and a stiletto protruded from the chest. I'
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    • 35 13 The Conte Verde (Italia*! Mail) is expecte here to-morrow morning, from Shanghai an Hont? Kong, and will sail again the same da at 5 p.m. for Colombo. Bombay. Suez Poi Said Brindisi, Venice and Trieste
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 419 13 gf g# gar^ SINGAPORE FREE PRESS H v Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. LhOK 60.76. Cahle Address ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. Ihe premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Tho4a Hazi each morning. Latest n.ws. latest telegTams and latest announcement' I oihloii rubber and tin cables appear daily special features include
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    • 258 13 J I NT ENPACKBI Ange/ SAin Satins AND Extra Best Quality Elephant Printed Crepe-De-Chines IN CHARMING SHADES AND LATEST PARIS DESIGNS, FOB CHOTIRMALL'S INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED. Several patent preparation* h*\f« been offered to the public of Ml^J Mala y a for 'BINOAPORB PXXTT AjK^&^Sm but none Q ulte tx>d VB^^”
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  • 157 14 200 Societies To Meet In London This Month I Prom Our Ow n Correspondent London. Hay 4. Missionary societies are now preparing for their May men tin^s and 200 have been arranged tan London by various religious and social bodies The meetings will m fact this year overflow
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  • 155 14 Bishop Criticises the Royal Academy The charge of hypocrisy was taken from the porch of the Victorians and laid at the door ol the people of modern times by the Bishop of Chelmsford, speakmg at Brentwood. The Bishop was presiding at a jubilee service m connection with
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  • 22 14 Miss Rhona Towers, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. J. Towers, of Ipoh, is a patient m I Batu Gajah Hospital.
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  • 761 14 BOILED SHIRT AND STIFF COLLAR i And the Usefulness of Trousers A mannequin displayed some of the latest i fashions at the Ancient Chapel of Tovteth, Liverpool, to illustrate a discussion on clothes i m which young Liverpool artists took the chief I parts. 1 1
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  • 32 14 German Protest to Vienna. May 15. Germany is making a strong diplomatic protest to Austria following the official "snub" administered to the Nazi envoys headed by Herr Frank. Reuter.
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  • 42 14 H.E. the High Commissioner has appointed Mr. F. W. Petrio Hay, of Jawi Estate. Nibong Tebal. to be a member of the Indian Immigration Committee during the term of office of Mr. J. Q. Innes. J.P., as Chairman. Planters' Association of Malaya.
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 346 14 12 C\ H2 booking 3L** IiJTOg The quality, flavour and I coo«7JJfl I urn healthfulness of Quaker Oats r^n7S^^?M +L HI have never been equalled. i^J /VM Nowthatthiswor^^mous >^>bt ocx^ cooks m 2Vi minutes, 5 s&^r why not enjoy it every day? QciakerOats A Coolc.s m 2Vz minutes longer if
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    • 185 14 i BRITISH BROADCASTING j CORPORATION I PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and i FEDERATED MALAY STATES J FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, i DAVENTRY, ENGLAND. J I Wavelengths 25.3 metres and 31.3 J J metres. i J Wednesday, May 17th. BS.T. 2.30 p.m. Time Signal from Big Ben. News J
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    • 537 14 BANKS AND JNSfTo^ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal CharUr) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £2.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2 Agencies and Branches A lor Star Uoilo Saigon Amritsar
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    • 114 14 THE vowing BANK, IT!,. 1 j Mi nolul All C 1 I I For pi I I THE EASTERN BA^j i I I HIAI i K. I I l SAVING J I I THE I SOUTH jhj BRITISH J I FIRE, MARIM I j MOTOR I I low I i
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 515 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Metre 80 Rome (Italy) 2RO. 702 Khabarovsk (USSR) RVIS. 9 a.m.— noon. 58.3 Bandoeng. Java (PMY). 50.26 Vatican City (Italy). HVJ. Daily, 7.0— 7.15 p.m. Sun.. 10—10.30 a.m. also. 50 Barcelona Radio Club (Spain) EaJ25 Sat., B—98 9 p.m. 50 Bucharest (Rumania). 50 Kuala Lumpur (Fed. Malay
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    • 75 14 1973 Zeesen (Germany) DJB. I—s1 5 p.m. 19 68 Radio Coloniale (Paris). FYA.n'n 3 p.m. 19 56 Schenectady W2XAD. Mon, Wed. and Frl.. 7 30— 8.30 p.m. Sun.. 7—9 p.m. 1936 Kemikawoa-Cho-Chiba-Ken, Toklo (Japan) JIAA. Dally 10 a.m.— noon. 16 88 Daventry GSG. 16.88 Edinhoven (Holland) PHI. 16.87 Bound Brook
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  • 348 15 Con, I Utement of the value <rf Foreign Trade. includin* merchandise, parcel post, bullion and coin, for the month of April 1933. IMPORTS EXPORTS iM') moo 1 Mer- Parcel Rul a. h r 1932 1933 Ttrtal Trade 1933 O»i.d Zl PosTnorand o^ Grand Mer- Parcel Bui- Grand
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  • 203 15 Association Represents Hundred Millions The Importance and strength of the Rubber Growers' Association are indicated by statistics of the interests represented published m the twenty-fourth annual report of the council. At December 31st. 1932, the membership totalled 919. consisting of 546 companies and 373 individuals. The companies
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  • 37 15 Aocounta for 1932 show balance brought ird £147 and £1.000 transferred from reLo.ss for year £824 (agst. £1.302). leaving £323 forward. Tapping was a^ain entirety buspencjpd and consequently no rubber was harvested during 1932.
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  • 23 15 Net profit for 1932 was $10,258 (again, t Of $3,323). plus $35,556 brought m. makint >. subject to directors fees, carried ird.
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  • 254 15 Sharp Rise m Wheat and Livestock Canadian trade with the United States, both imports and exports, has very appreciably shrunk of recent years, mainly owing to the higher United States duties on Canadian goods, largely agricultural products, the Canadian export trade m cattle being principally affected. Through the
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  • 192 15 Dividends Equivalent to 56 Per Cent i The Directors of General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation have resolved to reconunend the payment of the following: dividends for the year 1932, subject to income tax. These are the same as the previous year. On the Preference shares
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  • 24 15 Boustead and Co., Penang, Agents >f Takuapa. Valley Tin Output first half May [599 hours. 153.000 cubic yards. 756 pikuLs.
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  • 361 15 Cumulative Replacement Requirements Discussing the better tone m the rubber market. Messrs. Symington and Wilson writing under date London. April 2t>. state The main cause ol" the advance Is we think to be found m the renewed demand m certain quarters m Holland for restriction. We mentioned last
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  • 83 15 AU-in cost for 1932 was 2.78 d. < against 3.85 d m 1931). Outturn MM 377.500 lb.. whole sold lin East at average gross price of 2 09d. per I pound equivalent to 2^d. per pound London. Contract made for 10 tons monthly delivery fob. Port Swcttenham
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  • 40 15 Bn lance brovqht forward £147 and £1.000 transferred from reserve. Loss for 1932. £824. leaving £323 to be carried fonvarc: Tapping Iwm again entirely siuspended daring ->^ar. and f consequently no rubber wa.^ harvt-. d during 1932
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  • 67 15 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE I Representative Price*»J l- 1 13 15. 91% 80 i 104', 83 61', 19 1 i 3T ft 31'k 30'; 13% 12', L L'B 27 I 28 27', n 17. r* kT U'* 13' 14.. |j >T:> 1 2t»i 37% [••"•i iybugii •OJS 79.70 36.88 36.39
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  • 34 15 THE ABROAD I Ma, I 8.43 2s2j, 587 9 250 14.421 24 "0 41 offi 23.43H 4 17.53', JM 226 I »|l6d 110 I 3 16 IS UK I I 4 norn terUnc II
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  • 27 15 Net lass for 1932, $591,615 against n- 1 $766,346: surplus $4,601,559 ($5,640,944) Net Btlea $8,320,972 ($12,903,744). Ratio O' 1 over liabilities shows again over 1931.
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  • 338 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London. 3 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London. 60 days* sight 2/3 15/16 London. 30 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, demand 2/3 London. T.T. 2/3 27/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 980 Hamburg, demand 164 New York, demand 44% Batavia,
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  • 82 15 May 16th.. 1? o'clock noon Buyers Srlltrv R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 813 16 815 R.S.S. equal to London Standard 'FOB., 9 316 9 516 Standard R.S S on Tender June B. 815 16 July 8-, 8 15 16 July-Sept 815 16 9
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  • 859 15 TUESDAY. MAY 16TH. 19:;:: ULOSDfG QUOTATIONS Bayers beller* Asani Kumbang 24s 6d 26s Aust'.al Malay <£> 20s 2>l> norn Ayov HtUUD Ite) 13s 14--Ayer Wen? (sl> 95 1.00 Banynn Tin <£• 16s 16s 9d Batan? Padang ($1) 10 15 Bat.. Cavea (ID 40 45 Chendenang <£• kwi
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 74 15 A^£££f±ilM2t°2° Assurance m f orC e over «M Ma *ai» The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. E.C has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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  • 1024 16 S.K.I. U» Revive thirties I'lenty of Kntrirs MXC. cricket tournament positions an old baseball custom may be revived Wiltshire* out of running for league championship Present Positions. Inter- Service boxing. ■Mere 1 m dub athletics ha.s been revived rhe SRC are makin-j, arranganMnti to hold an athletic
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  • 69 16 J I Batting 1.. <. HUdes, P.S. and I J vs. Mer h.mU k". not out I G. Uin.'i. Merchants vs 1 J P.S. and 1. 38 J 1 ICpL Palmo. Wiltshire* vs. J S.V.C 52 not out J 1 Bowline 1 J J. M. A. l.< uson,
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  • 1053 16 Yachting TARBET LEADS IN FIRST EVENT B. Class Skippers Exchange Craft On Sunday morning there wa. c a fair sailing bivcje from ihe S.W. ami Tarbet closely followed by Kii»t made ;> <-;ood Mart (or tIM resell to 17 Mark Boat m the iii^r
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  • 921 16 The Turf Progress of Horses that will run on Saturday 1 REFILL'S GALLOP i Sungei Besi Expected to do Wei! Singapore Turf Club Spring professional meeting opens on Saturday, at the new racecourse at Bukit Timah. Training, which has been m progress on the course for
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  • 895 16 Champions 9 Hard Fight For Further Points R.A.F. BEATEN Airmen Draw First Blood m Keen Match Malays 3 R.A.F 1. The champions had to fight hard for league points against the RAF. at Jalan Besar. yesterday. They succeeded but only just. The Air {Force opened the scoring
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  • 154 16 C HAMPIONSHIP GOLF Surprises m British LmHm Tournament GlenegleK. Ilk The oversea* rhalleufie m the British Ladl<Golf Chanipioti.shij; MM n nuncd tt»-d;i\ us the r«*<nilt of the first of th« < h.nn]>i<>n>mp proper m which 64 competitors -tart Mlsi DaJliii. a younv BOUtll <>'■ li»j;l.'ir.<i player, boat the lon»- A
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    • 130 16 GOOD COOKING OOD SERVICE *"Tm YOI' WHEN YOU WISH PHONE jj OOKN 1820- I STILL GOING STRONG! I FIGURES OF POPUIArJ Figures often supply a proof of poB larity, and figures show that Jobß Walker "Red Label" is the :1 I popular whisky to be had. "4 whisky has made
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