The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 October 1931

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,472. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1931. 10 CENTS.
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  • 190 1 There has b«en a brisk exchange of cables between China and Japan and Geneva. Tht Japanese Consul at Mukden reports attacks by Mongols Page 11. The general election campaign is warming up and many condidates who have turned over have been reminded of spier hes made in
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  • 52 1 EX-INSPT. SHERIDAN [Reuter's Service] London. Oct. 20. The unusual verdict of death from a shot in the back was returned at the inquest in London on ex-Inspector Sheridan, as a result of a bullet fired in Singapore in 1926 when Sheridan conducted a police raid on Chinese pirates
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  • 171 1 A minute's darkless has been proclaimed fci to-i.ight by the Mayer of New York as a tribute to Mr. Thomas Edison —Page 10. Mr. A. Cavendish spoke to the Singapore Mercantile Co-cperative Thrift and Loan Society on the co-operative system in Malaya —Page 12. Weights and selections for Perak races
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  • 1110 1 j A fine day would have givsn us a roaring success, writes a correspondent to The Times. It was wet and we had a romp, whiah meant less dignity and more fun to compensate for the poor gate. Behind the thin row of ears. parked with wide spaces
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 298 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK 1111 M \KEST APPROACH TO PURE, I Kl Ml. PASTEURIZED MILK or. I AI.WBLE IN THE TROPICS. I lAIN' ABLE AT ALL LEADING F'KOVISION STORES. Raffles Hotel ™™«»av Oct. 22nd AGAIN OFFER 2Ukd YOU THE BEST SATURDAY Oct. 24th LAURA GUERITE THE FAMOUS LONDON REVUE STAR WILL
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    • 203 1 BRUNSWICK RECORDS TO CLEAR Tiirce for One liolliir (With Apoloc;ios to all Tobacco Companies) ALSO The Latest English Panachord Records from THE SHOE STORE Ofi North Bridge Road. \qT (ADELPHI HOTEL BUILDING) J^\3 EUROPE® HOTEL CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. CHRISTMAS EVE NIGHT.— THURSDAY December 24th TREE NOVELTIES -After Dlnnw
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    • 120 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Amusement guide— P«fe 9. Bale of Brunswick reccrds-^-PBge Tliinp^ beautiful at Pranketo IHigig B. Christmas ptfta ft the Gin hop Page 1 CHRYSLER RIDING EASE j' if i¥ \i aKm~ J S^l B^P^\%^ I CHRISTMAS GIFTS /or Sendinn Home A VARIED SELECTION. AND PRICES VERY REASONABLE. A T
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    • 21 1 KLIIVI POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURS, FRESH. PASTEL'RIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADINO PROVISION STORE&
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  • 291 2 What His Wife and Sons Think Mr. Gandhi told how he came to the 'vision of voluntary poverty the ideal of non-posses-.sion" when he spoke at the Guildhousr. ErcleLondon. Not loiir before he left be and nib followers chanted Hindu prayers lor a quarter of an
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  • 168 2 By Lieut, 01. M. J. T. Rvilly. M.C.. Comnv.uicicMnir S.SV.F Singapore, <>rl. SI. Th< following: imntC allotments art' republishetl lor information:- 25.10.31— 8ukit Tmiah Range S.R.A >vi Rifle Meeting. 25.10.31 Bukit Timan Range r> p. in "A 1 <M.G.> Company Demonstration. Troopships Indulgence I'assaffes It is notified
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  • 18 2 The Rev. R. a. Bla^dell. Principal of the! Anglo-CUnes* School. Seremban. is to be I stations \n Maiarca
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 469 2 ENERGEN FOODS (Starch reduced) for DIABETES and GASTRIC TROUBLES. Specially recommended for SLIMMING DIET Can be obtained in batons. Biscuits, Assorted boxes, Breakfast Food. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., 3, Battery Road. itfILLINERY^ MADAME KANE MILLINERY Madame Kane's Creations Straight from the Heart of Paris Thr very latest from Paris and Australia.
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    • 703 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MCMICIPAI NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is Hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained to title Tender Boom, Municipal Offices: Execution and Completion of Earthwork. Drains and Turfing of Slopes at site of New Coolie
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    • 530 2 NOTICES. UNITED ENGINEERS. LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closet from October 13th to October 21st, 1931. hot! dates Inclusive. By Order of the Board, P. R. DAVISON, Secretary THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE EXECUTOR CO., LTD.
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    • 507 2 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions). Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPork Telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SING \pqr k The premier morning daily in Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest new* latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 299 2 THE WEEK Wednesday. Mai fligh Water 07.48. 7.3 ft.. 18.43. 7.4 ft. \nnual General Meeting United Engineers, River Valley Road, noon. »*URby: S.C.C. Tournament. A.P.C. and I. vs. Etceteras, at S.C.C. Raffles College vs. S.C.C. Mrrrhants XV at Raffles College. ♦lockey: S.C.C. vs. Malaya Command at S.C.C. SRC. vs. Borneo.
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  • 562 3 FEELS 100 P.C. BETTER Voronoff Rejuvenation Operations Sydney. What is it- like to undergo the VoronofT monkey operation? "Wonderful," says the first man to receive the treatment in. Australia. "I already feel 100 per cent, better, and I wa*> a sorry enough CMC before the operation. I
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  • 96 3 Somerset Maugham Sues Authoress IBy Dutch Air Mail I Mr. Somerset Maugham, the author, has ii>.■>ued a writ for alleged libel against Mrs. Elinor Mordaunt, author of "Full Circle." and against the publishers and printers of the book. An Injunction is being applied for to restrain tttc publication
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  • 543 3 WOMAN CONSPIRATOR Amazing Theor} of k Tlot by the Allies" Th< Incredible suy^••»•t.ion that President WiLson fil America may possibly have been poisoned by the Allies is put forward by Major Herbeit O. Yuvdley. who was in charge of the code and ipher section of the
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  • 233 3 Grotesque Dance of the Seven Veils I From Our Own Correspondent IBy Dutch Air Mail I Londcn. Oct. H. WPoe's nlav "Salome", banned forty years appi ar< d on the London stage this week. It is a great disappointment. Fcr superbly poetic and macabre things were expected by
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  • 181 3 Lord Sempill's Daughter's Recovery From Our Own Correspondent I By Dutch Air Mail London. Oet. 6. One of the happiest women in the country to-di'.v is the Hon. Margaret Forbes-Sempill. elder daughter of Lord and Lady Sempill. of PSntray House and Craigievar Castle, Aberdeenwhire. Ten months a^o MfM
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 246 3 Special Malayan < liritttiiiiiM and .\t»w l>»r 35 cts. each 52.00 per box of 6. C. A. RIBEIRO Co.. Lid. STVriONKRS— PRINTERS— ENGRAVERS. He'd never dream of I missing fi t /x^^bbp nc< •»<>▼ V^ yT^V^W—J the Lifebuoy habit &£&i 'f>\ he'd never dream of V y' I missing his
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    • 402 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES: 9 81, First Cross Street MALACCA. i 11, Light Street PENANG. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. J Registered by And Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised land Interest collected, Probate or Letters of
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  • 1656 4 FACHANGE RAW GOODS To What Britain Owes Its Existence The great bulk trades in which this country is concerned are the import of fcod-stufTs and raw materials and the export of manufactures and coal. Last year, for example, (a year of low prices) we imported £73
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  • 450 4 Its Relation to the Aerodynamic Law 1 From Our Own Correspondent I IBy Dutch Air Mail I London. Oct. 6. The result of the Schneider Trophy ccntest and the unexpectedly great speed attained by Plight Lieut G Stainforth. of 408.8 m.p.h. makts Liie vender when this
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  • 84 4 When the case was mentioned in the Ipoh Police Court, on Saturday naming, in which two Tamils named Samuel and Santa Maria wore charged with theft of a wall clock and a table clock, the property of the Ven. Archdeacon Graham White. Mr. Morgan asked for permission to withdraw the
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  • 173 4 h Duchess Of Atholls Address LFrom Our Own Corropono' I By Dutch Air Mail London. <M "Women in Parliament VM tin an address by the Ducht-ss ol AU> U The Dutchess said .she did not think thai peeresses would be admitted to sit in I ot Lord?
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  • 127 4 Anniversary FHgriMfC Victims' Grave I From Our O\ui O IBy Dutch An Mai The first umtvemury ol t tain's giant airship H 101 day by pUgrtlMfJM t ttw Cardhißton of the 48 m< n *ll and to the hillside at Beauval the airship crashed It VI on Monday
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 427 4 S^^^t ill 1 1 mm fIU .^Sx. mm^r V^ JmmW Sm% wkiliLr -mmm\ Thread-Rubber intulmtion unite* the elecA^—^J Irirml intulmling value and durability of rubber ulth the porosity of cotton thread*. M THIS BATTERY M UWV.S A LOXGER m W LIFE OF COXTIKUOUS SERVICE One of the most common life
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    • 385 4 quisitc beauty is well known, says: '•liriiiiiillP^H i^tftjE-atlilmE 1 always use Lux Toilet Soap to V^%jftn puard my skin." jilllJj^S3mi I Ilili'^P^r^^^^^^'^f'' "CHARM DEPENDS OnHHP j(j SOFT, SMOOTH SKIN" Pl^^ l Dorothy Mackaill uses Lux Toilet Soap Mfejjß F.ves always follow the inrl with tempi fcp ingly smooth, silken skin.
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  • 1235 5 PAST AGES OF THE EARTH SLIDING CONTINENTS Kritain Near Equator 200,000, (KIO Years Ago tendon. Sept. 28. i the British Association (Geoted both the morning and afterlo discussion of "Problems of firth Crust" K H;nks MffCtM that this problem border U rntory between Geo- th°r ■Ptrtltt What was to be
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  • 516 5 NEW COACHWORK Novel Designs for the Show at Olympia Motor-Car bodies with a definite sex appeal will be one of the big features of the great autumn Motor Show that soon opens at Olympia. writes Harold Pemberton. Daily Express Motoring Correspondent. This Is already
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  • 92 5 The Hon. Secretary of the Poppy Day Committee (Miss E. M. Oldfield) notifies that the usual Poppy Day motor car labels are now on sale, and may be obtained from Messrs. John Little Co.. Robinson Co.. Kelly Walsh, tne British Dispensary, Medical Hall Ltd., Maynard's. Timms* Dispensary', and
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  • 533 5 BACK SEAT FOR BRAWN Privileges For Persecuted Classes Moscow, S«pi. 10. Brains Communist brains or "proletarianised" brains, but brains first of all that is the cry of the rulers sitting within the forbidding walls of the Kremlin, who are new bending all their efforts to create
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  • 255 5 Everything for His Wife and Daughters [By Dutch Air Mail! London. Oct. 6. The will of Sir William Orpen, the artist", made in April. 1929. leaves all his property in trust for his wife and three daughters, with the exception of a legacy to his brother,
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  • 131 5 On Saturday the Worshipful Installing Master. Wor. Bro. H. G. White, and the Board of Installing Officers installed Bro. P. C. Clarke as Wor. Master of Lodge Johcre Royal. The following are the Officers for the ensuing year. I. P. M. Wor. Bro. H. G. White, S.W.,
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  • 65 5 Nearly five years after ifcs occurrence, illustrations mpmur in the Illustrated London News of the flo;xl havoc in Pahang. says th:Times of Malaya. One picture shows the Benta River running at its normal level below a I bridge. A second shrws thr same bridge after the flood had risen 15
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  • 1048 5 AUTUMN IN LONDON Frail Figure Which is a Power Gandhi is sixty-three. Can ho stand autumn in London. He eats no maat, no eggs, no fish, none of the vitamins without which our London doctors say the human body cannot thrive. To look at
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  • 58 5 I Members of the Christian Communities are cordially requested to attend the dual celebration cf the sGth years' work of the E. P. Missicn m Singapore and Johore and of the 30th anniversary of the Chinese Presbytery on Nov. 4A>i.. at 2 p m. and at 8 p.m. at the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 334 5 H V k^~ i^ GOOD USED CARSI ESSEX SALOON. I' Late model, very good order 7 r^ ■I and appearance as new ap/DU. l 1 FIAT TOURER. f A good t economical car «a Q B in excellent condition JpOoD. > I HUPMOBILE 6 SIX' i TOURER. Runs well and
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  • 2882 6 ON THE PLAINS IN THE 'FIFTIES William Cody's First Brush with the Indians A MAN'S JOB AT ELEVEN THt wagon train, westward oouna from Leavenworth, .stretched (or a length ci c'nii iy-rivc "Murphys" or prairie freighters, tach with Its plodding oxen, its strength^ driyera or "bull-whackers/ 1 Its tremendous loads
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  • 647 6 When You Hold the Four Aces 1 Bridge Notes "^1 I I The Temptation of Playing a j| ai i in No Trumps (By HORATIUS) IT is very difficult, when you hold tile fcur aoos. to resist the temptation of playing a hand In No Trumps an jvery often a
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  • 554 6 j Optimism Plus Accurate Pfaj I BY ELY CULBBoYTSOM The optimist BMkei M bitter Bridge play* r than the pessimist. Speaking generally. U is better to assume the bvst than the worst, tor it is net often that the worst will happen. Applied to Bridge, this means
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  • 1381 7 TOM UPTON" Affection in His Home B\ Dutch Air Mail] London, Oct. 6. or two ago. writes William the Sunday Times. I was sitting at deal old friend Lipton in the room" at Oaftdft, Southgate. which urtte apartment and in which he nuals H»>
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  • 510 7 THEY DO FACE LIFE So Daring— But So Attractive fßy Dutch Air Mail] London, Oct. 6. ASodern youth, with its books and plays "full of sex. 1 wa.s the subject of the Rev. W. Charter Piggctts presidential address at the centenary astmbly of the Cong*
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  • 131 7 Miss Sarkies Goes to Hollywood Local residents, says the Pinang Gazette, will learn with interest that Miss Maggie Sarkies, the second daughter of the late Mr. Arshak Sarkies. is shortly to leave Penang to take up an appointment with Max Factor's Make up Studios, of Hollywood. California.
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  • 893 7 ADVOCATE-SOLICITOR Mr. Bailey Disagrees With Mr* Braddell Speaking on 'My Job" to members of the Kuala Lumpur Rotary, at their weekly tiffin at the P.M.S.R. Hotel on Friday, the President of the Club, the Hon'ble Mr. Arnold Savage Bailey said, in the course
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  • 162 7 Condemned Man to Serve 15 Years in Prison rFrom Our Own Correspondent I Ipoh, Oct. 19. A full Court of Appeal opened at Ipoh to-day before Chief Justice Elphinstone and Justices Prichard. Mudie and Burton. A long list of appeals from four States was speedily dealt with.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 461 7 TlieWiaMMofiaJTlMi a cigarette that is made MtilMlJYto MIEWENI proved conclusively mUoBM by hundreds of |/<JH^l| of smokers K^P aliM^k af WFM'%/ aUaT*l RUI J|Eji||k REASONS jpy WHY DO NOT AFFECT THE THROAT b^^z """if 'il b^b^bv^^^ y^^ I TOBACCO ™T° r !i°v atC ble u ding A f x^ k^
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  • 391 8 ss. DIVIDEND For Jabez Balfour Shareholders If anybody had risen yesterday in the Throne Room of the Holborn Restaurant and cried "Three cheers for Jabez Balfour!" I believe (writes a Daily Express representative) the 400 representative Balfour victims present would have given them all
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  • 307 8 Mother Prosecuted Under New Act [By Dutch Air Mail I London. Oct. t>. The marriage of a 15 year old girl was described at Piw&furd police cou/t when Mary Ann Ford, of Kinrsley-r.venue. Hounslow. wps summoned for having aided and abetted her daughter Gladys to make a
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  • 245 8 Daring Flying Exploits Over London (By Dutch Air Mail] London. Oct. 6. A dramatic reappearance has been made in London by the Mad Major, that almost legendary war-time pilot. He was suddenly seen skimming housetops near Tower Bridge as he used to skim trenches in Flanders,
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  • 881 8 BURMESE PRETENDER TO DIE SAYA SAN'S APPEAL Tribunal Sentence Upheld Ra goon. Sept. 30. In a judgment covering sixteen foolscap pages of typescript. Mr. Justice Maung Ba yesterday upheld the death sentence passed by the Special Tribunal on Saya San. Mr. Justice Maung Ba said there was no reason to
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  • 84 8 The special charity performance of Skippy in aid of t«he St. Andrew's Hospital Fund, which was held at the Capitol Theatre on Monday evening, proved tc be a great success. By 6 p.m. the theatre was full. The Capitol Theatres are to be congratulated on turning out a
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  • 92 8 Tan Joseph Aloysius Wei (27). a Chinese Christian of Shanghai and an old student of St. Ignace College, was at Toungoo (Burma) on Oct. 10. He started from Penang on April 16 of this year and expects to be in France in two years' time, where he proposes to stay
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  • 1063 8 TOPICAL SUMMING UP "Helpless and Forlorn, Isolated and Impotent" [By Dutch Air Mail] London, Oct. 6. Mr. Buckle has just given to the world the opportunity of reading a long Memorandum on the Liberal Party written by Gladstone to Queen Victoria in 1892. The Queen
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  • 189 8 Probably no other book in the world, unless possibly it be the Salvation Army Year Book, has so remarkable a circulation as the annuul report of the British and Foreign Bible Society. The volume for 1931 is to hand and within the modest covers is contained an
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  • 154 8 Death at Bungsar Hospital I From Our Own Correspondent; Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 19. The death occurred this morning at Bungsar Hospital of Mr. H. C. Taylor, retired Chief Court Inspector, after a brief illness. He served 17 years in the British Army before coming to Malaya
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  • 18 8 j Rev. Bro. Marcian was a passenger to Penang I from Hong Kong by the Kutsang on Fiiday.
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  • 90 8 SINGAPORE C.E.Z.M. SC HOOL The following ivferrinu to I in Singapore is taken from th< t report of The Church <>1 I sionary Society for tin reti 31st "The Chinese Girls' School steady progress Tin pr- introduced is working -woiHini spite of financial dopwt i schcel acccunts showed OOIS the
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  • 37 8 a i The Seremban BOnwpoodfi Mail says, t-hat a few dav recorded tide level for m>mito have been reached at Port I portions of the place an- >-' flooded and the embankmon' is damaged. Other considerable I reported.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 220 9 VICTORIA THEATRE I DATES FOR THE FOLLOWING ATTRACTIONS WILL BE ANNOUNCED SHORTLY GRANT-ANDERSON COMPANY THE FARREN REVUE COMPANY. MANTELL'S AMERICAN VAUDEVILLE COMPANY. HEIFETZ The World's Most Famous Violinist. WATCH FOR DATES. "'PAVILIM"» TO-NIGHT HA UA UA THE GREATEST LAUGHTER PROGRAMME YOU'VE EVER SEEN I€G WAS HOT «Tlir COMPARED TO THIS
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    • 134 9 The Screen's Most Popular Comedian in His First Solo Starring Role AT THE (CIPITOLJ sreciAiTliii at~i nee" TO-DAY Cat 3.15 rSis] TO-NIGHT I*9Js*| The Favourite of Millions, ROBERT Famous Laughter monarch of "RIO RITA/' "CUCKOOS" and "HALF SHOT at SUNRISE," etc. in Radio Picture's uproarious hit, EVERYTHING'S ROSIE Bp v
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    • 214 9 WATCH for DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS faji^Wi^ TELEPHONE N9 6909^ «.l.^ TO-lICiHT n.t* M.G.M's Ai/ Laughter Show I WILLIAM HAINES in his brightest and breeziest COMEDY TAILOR made MAN ALSO: OUR GANG COMEDY TOMORROW Start laughing right away Here comes i WILL BOGEBS <r p in Young As You Feel mNL We
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  • 899 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 21, 1931. SAVING THE LEAGUE Belief in strict candour would probably compel the average person tc express the view that the League of Nations has failed in the task set before it in regard to the Manchuria crisis, and he would not, in fact, be
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  • 196 10 Mr. and Mrs. H. R. W. Lobb and Mr. D. R. A. Hoblyn are amongst those returning to Singapore by the Ulysses next Wednesday. Sir Lancelot and Liady Elphmstone have gone to Ipoh until Thursday. The Chief Justice is presiding at the F M.S. Court of Appeal The public are
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  • 73 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Oct. 20. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £127 V4 (£127 3)16). Forward £129% (£129 *****). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as
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  • 22 10 Safe Arrival at Pernambuco [Reuter's Service] Pernambuco, Oct. 20. Graf Zeppelin has arrived here en its third trip from Germany.
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  • 61 10 When the case between E. A. Barbour and R. A. Barbour, two well-known business men in Singapore, and brothers, was mentioned in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice a'B. Terrell yesterday, Mr. R. Williamson (for the defence) stated that the parties had already entered into terms of
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  • 420 10 A FUTURE A.A. Penang Joins Auto-Club Scheme Will M:«.laya. at some time in the future, which, it is to be hoped, will not be too far distant, possess an organisation similar to the A. A.. or the R.A.C.. which will offer to the motori&t, facilities such as
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  • 82 10 Virginia Celebrates Historic Anniversary [Reuter's Service] Yorktown, Oct. 19. Booming guns from old and now battleships greeted Mr. He- ver when ho landed ..o inaugurate the century-and-a-half celebration of t^e capture of Yorktown from th English in the War of Independence. Lord Coinwaliis. a descendant of the
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  • 88 10 Tamil's Calm Statement to Police [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 20. A Tamil mason walked into Setepak Polie? Station and calmly informed the officer on duty that he had stabbed two women. The police went to the spot indicated and saw a ghastly sight, two
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  • 58 10 Tribute to Thomas Edison IReuter's Service] West Orange, New Jersey, Oct. 20. A "minute's darkness" has been proclaimed by the Mayor of New York on the occasion of Mr. Edison's funeral at 8 p.m. on Wednesday. Ten thousand people paid tribute to Edison at the lying in
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  • 46 10 Stay of Judgment Motion Allowed [Reuter's Service] Chicago. Oct. 9. Al Capone has won the first skirmish in his fight against imprisonment, the judge having granted his counsel's plea to postpone the j hearing on a motion for a stay of judgment until Friday.
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  • 69 10 General Advance on London' Exchange L British Radio Official Service! Rugby, Oct. 19. Distinctly hopeful sentiments prevailed on the Stock Exchange to-day, and the leading feature was the strength of British Government Stocks, which showed a general advance of from a quarter to three-quarters of a point. Captain
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  • 675 10 COAL SWEEPING I Alleged Discourteous IW, I B* PUfe I The District Judge. M, O. C. 1 I reserved judßmmt In the I Ethel Dredge, who dosn ness woman, who vat I Hokkien community of 81 I with cheating in rwped I sweeping in the harbour
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 351 10 ERVEN LUCAS IS. SStV^ SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong) (Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 6l 5372. New Shipments Just Arrived SUNKIST ORANGES, GRAPEFRUIT, LEMONS, PEARS, TURNIPS, CELERY, PARSNIPS. Singapore COLD STORAGE C Ltd ORCHARD ROAO AND SUB-DEPOTS. f
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    • 36 10 OOXA FOR ACCURACY RELIABILITY THE LATEST AND SMARTEST DESIGNS IN WRIST WATCHES POCKET WATCHES ALARM CLOCKS TRAVELLING CLOCKS CAN BE HAD FROM The Sole Agents Distributors For S.S. F.M.S. U. S. De SUVA BROS. Jewellers Singapore
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  • 773 11 FAR EASTERN CABLES TO GENEVA JAPANESE CONSUL ALLEGES I ATTACKS BY MONGOLS j rhere has been a br.sk exchange of telegrams between the Chinese and -Japanese and Geneva on the military situation in Manchuria. A Nankingmessage reported the movement of Japanese planes dropping bombs: rhe
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  • 492 11 j j Sharp Rally in j London i j [Reuter's Service] J London. Oct. 20. On the Stock Exchange Far I Eastern stocks, particularly Ja- J panese, have rallied sharply on receipt oi more re-assuring J news concerning Manchuria. j thru- activities are illegal and any expedition
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  • 85 11 Higher Rate of Interest Demanded [Reuter's Service] New York. Oct. 20. The Bank of France has notified the New York Banks that the I 1 per cent now paid on foreign Central Bank deposits is unsatisfactory and the French Bank with $600,000,000 short term balances on New
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  • 630 11 WIFE'S SISTER Magistrate Thinks She was Cause of Trouble Charged with falling to maintain his wife, a Eurasian named D. R. Miles appeared before Mr. C. H. Whitton, Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday, when he denied allegation of cruelty and misconduct brought against him by his wife. Holly
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  • 218 11 Sir H. Cunliffe Owen's Proposal [Reuter's Service! Lendon, Oct. 20. Use silver as the saviour of the present world situation, urged Sir Hugo Cunliffe Owen at a luncheon at Islington Chamber of Commerce. Not only could it help out the declining supply of gold but by recovering its
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  • 90 11 Oldest Holder of Victoria Cross lEritish Radio Official Service] Rugby, Oct. 19. The oldest holder of the Victoria Cross, General Sir Reginald Hart, died to-day at Bournemouth, aged 83. He gained the Cross in the Afghan Campaign in 1879. He became Commander-in-chief in South Africa in 1912
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  • 1043 11 SPEECHES OF THE PAST MR. SNOWDEN DRAWS COUNTER ATTACK CANNIBALS OF PECKHAM [Reuters Service] London, Oct. 20. Speeches which politicians would like to forget are proving especially useful now as many of the protagonists are temporarily taking up new party alignments. Mr. Snowdens arrows have brought
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    • 288 11 HONEY GRAINS THE NEW FRUIT AND NUT BREAKFAST FOOD. ready S^SBSSBi^ crisp TO EAT SWEET WITHOUT HOM G Y DELICIOUS, PREPARATION GpATXTQ AND f*^***^^ NOURISHING fRUu NUT fi €AkFAST FOOP the ■t LOVE REQUIRED P^H P IT HONEY GRAINS IS MADE CHIEFLY FROM FHUIT AND NUTS. AND IS THEREFORE UNIQUE
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  • 363 12 1 29 CASES FAILURE OF BANK OF UNITED STATES MORE "CASUALTIES" fßeuter's Service] New York. Oct. IJ>. Mr. J. Broderirk. Banking Superintendent of New York State and 28 offir-ials Cf the Bank of the United States were indicted to-day before the grand jury investigating the failure of
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  • 310 12 Programme for Governor's Visit [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Malacca. Oct. 19. The following p^opramme hr.s been arranged for the visit of H.E. The Governor, accompanied by Miss dementi, who will arrive by car from. Ifuar at 6.15 p.m. on the 20th. instant and will dine at the Residency.
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  • 231 12 Question of Making Economies [By Dutch Air Mail [From Our Own Correspondent London, Oct. 6. The following questions of interest to Singapore readers have appeared in the Parliamentary Hansard this week. Lieut.-Commander Kenworthy asked the First Lord of the Admiralty whether it is intended to proceed with
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  • 1975 12 PREMIER'S APPEAL TO INDIAN DELEGATES THE COMMUNAL QUESTION Plain Words to Minorities Committee ■\c:riit iut- the delegates on the Minorities sub-Committee of the Indian Round Table Conference, after their failure to reach agreement among themselves on the communal problem the Premier said That much of what had bi-en said was
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  • 308 12 Arrangements for Annual Celebrations j The following arrangements have been made for th« celebration of Armistice Day on Nov. llth. Service at the Cenotaph Ex-service men and women are requested to be on the Padang side, facing the Cenotaph at 7.15 a.m. Medals to be worn. Service at
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  • 1100 12 COST TO GOVERNMENT Director Explains the Position The following address was delivered by the Director of Co-operation, Mr. A. Cavendish, to members of the Singapore Mercantile Cooperative Thrift Loan Society in the Council Chamber, yesterday In my address this afternoon, I should like to take the opportunity
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  • 672 12 KIDNAPPERS IN SHANGHAI RECENT ARRESTS A Number of Russians in Custody Before Judge Feng in the First Special District Court, Shanghai, an application was made recently by the police for the detention of two Russians, Vassely Povloff and Aphanassy Lakomkin, who were accused of being members of a criminal gang.
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  • 95 12 Bills to amend the Courts Enactment, the Labour Code and the Railways Enactment, are shortly to be introduced into Council of State at Johore. The first named provide? for certain rights of appeal and for enlargement of the Jurisdiction of First Class Magistrates; the second imposes obligations relating
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  • 264 12 iccordance with co-operative principles that ;ocieties should not be dependent on Qowrnmttlt Inancial assistance longer than is necessary ind it is the policy of Government that societies should pay for the services rendered as and vhen they are strong enough to do so. COST OF AUDIT Urban co-operators can rest
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  • 686 12 SECRETS OF MAN WITH FEZ JUNGLE ~THKiU, s ADVENTURE IN m v LANDS M A KUALA LUMPUR Manchester, with its „v drizzling rain, must ■ometinu dull place to Phillip Wtnum keeper at Belk- Vi.e. vhoac li: of colour and adwntuiv ever from h,s native Kuala Lumpur In Malay States at
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  • 140 12 "Nothing to Pay a Million Ufti says Gandhi London, <>< l Mr. Henderson, WlihlilHf Uf l a reception tiven by the Nation:- 1 hoped that the delegates to the H RK* ovn to business liter tl* secure a satislactory feemtinatl ference. Mr. Gandhi said: "I WOUM
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 321 13 Ipoh Club's Request Turned Down (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Oct. 19. The annual meeting of Pcrak Tennis Association was held yesterday. Mr. Nailer, presiding, reported a small credit balance but a successful year. The main events were that the Chinese beat the Europeans 13 2 matches, Selangor
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    • 292 13 Giant Italian Thrashed by Sharkey New York, Oct. 12. Camera in his match against Sharkey for the world's heavyweight title was thrashed into helplessness and was almost knocked out. To this state was .the giant Italian reduced by Sharkey. who fought one of the greatest fights of
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    • 98 13 Pricket Wins Duke of York Handicap London, Oct. 10. At Kempton Park to-day, the Duke of York Handicap, run over a distance of a mile and a quarter, resulted as follows: PRICKET l DANCING TOY 2 PHILAE 3 Fifteen horses ran. The race was won by a neck.
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    • 150 13 C. T. Bennett, the Cambridge Athlete, to Marry An engagement is announced between Cecil Tristram Bennett, the Cambridge double Blue, and Mrs. Sheila Williams, only daughter of the late Major C. L. Ferrin. Indian Army, and Mrs. Perrin. of Edwards-square. S.W. C. T. Bennett is the only
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    • 381 13 "Scurvy Piece of Sportsmanship^ Detroit, Sept. 9. Startled by condemnation from the whole of the American sporting world for his action in risking the life of Kaye Don by luring him into defeat during the second heat of the race for the Harmsworth Trophy, Commodore Gar
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    • 177 13 Satisfactory Report to Annual Meeting Ipoh. Oct. 19. Despite a share of about 51. 200 from the gate of the Malaya Cup soccer final, from which over $400 was spent en the expense? cf the Perak team in Kuala Liu.'.j'ir. and or.lv one home match last se.us. ihe
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    • 313 13 Xel Tarleton and Johnny Cuthbert It seems but yesterday that effort- ij bring the two together would be unavailing, (wrote Eugene Corri, the well-known boxing referee and critic, concerning the match between Cuthbert and Tarleton for the feathers championship, which Tarleton won on points It would have
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    • 101 13 A Rugby international and doubl? Blue at Oxford, Mr. J. V. R'rnnrdson, was married on Saturday in Mail Week at Hayes. Ken* to the sifter of a cricket blue and county cricketer Mr. Richardson's bridge was Miss Esther L.3gge. only daughter of Mr. H B. Legge, of Hayes. Exactly two
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 206 13 yftiil/M ffi ki- "3 the outstanding eludes latest features aW tKnftr c power plant for eco- operation and '■■■■i-hj,, J^lkii omital cruiser usage the Ker- performance. math 150 HP. 6 cylinder L head The majority of leadinc wmtk MarmeEngmc boat buldets $tarKlardbe%i Ac With a piston displacement of 150"— again
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    • 320 13 Trhe "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand is produced only in the Spring when the fresh green pastures are at their highest Vitamin Content, and by the introduction of Vitamin D known as THE SUNLIGHT VITAMIN. "Ankoria" builds up the bone f prevents future tooth decay, and eventually removes the
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    • 797 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. 'OBTNIOHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON A N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT, rbrtee Monthly Set vice Liverpool, Havre and Tilasisw Route subject to alteration without notice. ttKKKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Doe. ttmUm PERSEUS Por Mseilles. C'blanca, L'don. R'dam A
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    • 474 14 EUerman Bueknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated la England). "ELLERMAN* UNE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA FORTS AND SUBZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. O^ KHIOS For Havre, London, Rotterdanx and Tr«—»«~y Oct. 30 u. CIIT <* WINDSOR For London, Rotterdam, Hburg and O'gow Nov. 14 OUTWARDS. AND MANCHURIAN^ UNE. Freight
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    • 451 14 British India and Apcar Line* (Incorporated In England). V* MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN^ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japah 1931. Stna^ RAJFDTANA 17.000 Oct. 31 PADUA lt KHIVA 9,000 Nov. 1
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    • 720 15 irfuv i y i^^a^^^M a^^B a^^^a^^ala^^^a^^^^^B LKONI MAHU X 10,500 Dec 16 17 000 NOV. J SUWA MARU 1 i0.7U0 DtC ?1 Jm 1 W4WO Nov. 1* M:- rcsiiiMiMAßU t 11M JaaM 11 k RO T U4N Dae. I y iIAKO.AKI MARU 'I lo.'.uu j^ 27 2 i i M.i%
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    • 595 15 I l)/ DOLLAR STEAMSHIP Lli\t\ Liu. (<f ■If SAILING NOTiCK \l» JA PRESIDENT UiNEte. Mf 1U MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND Bo»iuw \\fc I KKOM SINGAPORE AND PENANO rU COLOMBO 11 K 1 Miez. F^ttT «AID. ALtXANDIIIA. %'APLfc.H A\l. I IB arrive L?u%« i^c^v. \m«« \^B Spoie Aixire. ituau, n koiß
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    • 902 15 K. P. M. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA.) Incorporated in Holland.) "MOflN (XUmUfeT WITH THS NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVZRIfMX>r» "*»iHOhon« No 6451. «-Ifh sub-connections to.— Passage. Pr«tcnt. Tran^hipn-tnt, Marine Departments ano Manager's de-sk. 1,f..-,,i.w:l ,f..-,,i. w v-» i Xi the Straits Settlements (Singapore and F^nmnm of the
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    • 678 16 Burns Philp line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ■filter monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and tbe SS MANOOLA (3452 ton?). [Cargo only.] MARELLA i» one of the largest and finest steamers trading U> Australia Caans de luxe,
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    • 446 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. i Q 7 (Inoaporatod to UAA.) V I GENUAL AGENTS I I NEW YORK SERVICE. I Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York I Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Saex) a**,. M.S. SILVER YEW Nov. 3 Nov. 9 Dec li M.S. SILVERCYPREBS Nov. 24 Nov. 30 M.S. SILVERWALNUT
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    • 172 16 s.s. KBDAR Ouing to docking, the abov, Xlv sail for Penang and Belawan 2 sth and 12th. She will resume .sail,,., During the docking of the U K Selangor will sail for Port Swett.rlrl U Belawan on November sth and 12th BIBBY LLNE [LONDON ADDRFss 22, PALL MALL. LONDON. MV
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    • 694 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday Sc Thursday 7.30 a.m. Sedan Monday to Friday 7.30 a,m. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 pjn. c Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. t( Tuesday and Friday 7.30 ajn. a Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, t Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. n
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    • 1040 16 OLD TONNAGE British Built Ships Defy Time The Committee appointed to consider the economic factors involved m the disposal of old onnage and its replacement by new have given i considerable amount of trouble and time to he problem, which has resulted m gathering a nass of interesting information regarding
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 1465 17 SEAMEN AND SEAFARING NEWS NEW SIGNAL CODE British Edition Ready Shortly London. Sept. 17 The Board of Trade states that the final proofs of the new International Code of Signals have now been agreed to by the Informal Advisory Committee and will be sent to Press shortly It is anticipated
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    • 328 17 The timely arrival of the Norwegian steamer Graciosa resulted in the rescue from drowning of the members of the crew of a junk which came to grief in the Gulf of Tonkin. The rescue occurred on the afternoon of September 30. At that time the Graciosa was on
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    • 115 17 Per Blue Funnel Ulysses about Oct 28: Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Matthews and inft.. Mirs M. Critchley, Mr. J. S. Hyde. Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Duncan. Mrs. J. T. Smith and inft. Miss E. Duncan, Mr. B. de F. Garland. Mr. J. H. L. Mac-Donald. Mrs.
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    • 118 17 Malacca Strait, Eastern Shore Johore. Kuala Batu Pahat Existence of Wreck. Position:— At a distance of about 2.5 cables 315 deg-. from Pulo Sialu lighthouse. Lat. 1 deg. 47'N, long 102 deg. 53E. (approx). Description: Sunken wreck of a tongkang. marked by a red flag by day
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    • 64 17 Lieutenant Commander D. P. Evans, at cne fme a midshipman of the Malaya during her cruise to the Malay States, and later Flag Lieutenant to Admiral Sir Arthur Waistell. Commander-in -Chief in China in 1928 30. is to join the Nelson as Flag-Lieutenant Commander to Sir John Kelly. For the
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 216 17 >>| CAMELS add to your enjoyment y*T~ Me^%] In their mild mell °wness and rej Qpi MC?4| freshing fragrance is a subtle quality >V&^ that only sunsnine can bestow -7/^r^v^j^ In tne true st sense they, too, are riT* tr comrades of the sun. rtWMistehw*"! F ALL TOBACCONISTS. I BLEND
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    • 485 17 STANTON NELSON Co.. Ltd. PUBLIC STORAGE GODOWN For Merchandise. Personal Effort*, and Motor Cars. Apply: 4, COLLYER QUAY or TetepttoHM 1 5874. t iBnt uaker unless {t has the word Q ua k er on yC^^ the £T-~l*\ tin /^UICR-GOOKING^^^^ IfFx Vr Quaker Oats is ac- &UCKJ4IUNIM|gH cually ready to
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    • 326 18 _^r o^^' 11.'.' JK. J^lV 'Hi V I y nmHa^mrm j i IlCiiißhj f^ /Bl m flCy I Olli^tl \f I JL L.r M.^/ J.J. improves your handwriting I H Touch* 9 and featherlight poise combine fl in the new streamlined Parker Duof old to give such in- I stant,
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    • 683 18 BANKS AND INSURANCF^"*| CHARTERED RANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated In «nfi*»*4 by Royal rr hwrtvr} Paid up capital In 600,000 abaca* of £5 each £9,000.000 Reserve Fund £4,090,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietor* £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.O. 3 Ageneter and Bkapctat: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon
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    • 602 18 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. incorporated In Bnrlaoa. i Capital ta.uoo.ooo Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.666.845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelf ord Bmj Sir Thomas Catto, Bart Sir
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    • 407 18 SOUTH PJ!| BRITISH fl|| INSUKAMt tOMPvM I FTRE. MARINE! THa'CI MOTOR CAH INSURANCE ACCEPTED a, LOWEST CURRENT R AT! L C. MARGOLIODTH, M*^ Office: 3. Flnlaynon q^ THK EASTERN UNITEI ASSURANCE CORPORATION FIRE, MARINE MOTOR CAR AND I'KKSONAL ACCIDKV INSURANCE L. Ci JOHNSON I Genemi MkU|l HEAD OFFICE 3-c Maitrci
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 820 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore dally: Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM 24.46 metres from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok,
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  • 404 19 llorneo Company's Profits Dutch Air Mail) London, Oct. 6. Borneo Co., general trad- (or the year ended mount to £17.(519. against oua twelve months. Adding and transferring £17.500 intingeneies, thtft is availdividend takt-s £23.215 and. 1 Ordinary dividend is p»r i :it absorbing £23.752. to taxation or
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  • 207 19 THE R UBBER WORM Turning After Helpless Wriffßles [By Dutch Air Mail] London. Oct. 16. to be Accepted or feared aa a ndplp," .s ;iy Bleeckvr Bik and Co.. rubber report, dated October 2. lodtties in the trading centres must How the \ARarios of an unstable in lart. for MMttC
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  • 944 19 Heavy Reductions in Costs Tlie twenty-first annual general meeting of Kempa-s, Ltd.. was held at 4. Fort Road. Malacca, on October 17th. Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole presiding. Prcpo&inK the adoption of the report and accounts the Chairman said: The year's working resulted in a luss of $4,987.18
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  • 328 19 I EXCHANGE RATES BSLUNG October 20. London, 4 months' sight 2|4 7|32 London, 3 months' sight 2j4 5}32 London, 60 days' sight 2|4 3J32 London. 30 days' sight 2J4 I|l6 London, demand 2|4 London, T.T. 23 3 1!32 Lyons. Paris, demand Hamburg, demand New York, demand Batavia,
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  • 61 19 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION October 2©th., 12 o'clock noon. B o Bayers Sellers. R.8.8. equal to London Standard Latest Cable:— London Spot sheet 2 15-I6d per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 5 per lb. Spot Standard R.S.S. on Tender Nov. 9 t s 10 Dec. 10 ioi s
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  • 907 19 TUESDAY. OCT. 2t CUHUHQ aCOTATIO.N* 22s 23s 18s 20s 10s 6d lis 6d 10s 3d 11* 3d 10 15 25 30 30 40 norn Burniah Malay <£> 103 lls Chenderiang > 2s 6d 3a 6U Hitam Tin <$1> 15 20 Hong Fatt ($1) 35 4© Hong Kong
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  • 139 19 Changes in Representative Prices (United Press Association j New York. Oct. 17 19. American Can Com. 82} 4 8314 Cities Service 7r. s yu Colombia Gas and Elec 21 1 t 21 1 Curtis Wright 2 2 Electric Bond and Share 19 19 k Gen. Electric
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  • 419 19 Native Decrease Wiped Out By Estate Increase I By Dutch Air Mail) London, Oct. 6. We have received by ccble from Batavia the figures of Dutch East Indies shipments for the month of August. Gross shipments amounted to 22.886 tons against 25.293 tons in July. 1931 and
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  • 80 19 [British Radio—Official So nice Rugby. Oct. 19. Pore%n rwrlMtii we: Amsterdam. 9 1... Athens 302! L-. Bombay Is. 5 3-16d.. ■till 11 16,. Brussels 27'... Bucharest 640. Rio 3 1-.., Buenn; Aires 33U, Copenhagen 17^. Geneva 19,. Helsingfors 1921... Hong Kong Is. 3d.. Lisbon 109-,. Madrid 43 1,. Milan
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  • 62 19 Mr. G. A. Breyer. Manager of the K.PM.. and Mrs. Breyer left for Java by the Op t?n Noort. Mr. Breyer is retiring from the Company tnd L, going home by the Dempo. passing through Singapore on the 23rd. instant. His mrm mm. Mr. H. G. Takken, took over tho
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  • 1043 19 DIFFICULT CONDITIONS Dividend of Twenty Per Cent [By Dutch Air Mail] London. Oct. The th:rty-fourth amvi-l ordinary genera* meeting of the Anglo-Slam Corporation. Ltd.. was held yesterday at 5. St. Helen's-place. EC.. Mr. J. M. Ryrie. chairman, of the corporation* presiding. The Chairman said he hoped the
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  • 16 19 Mr. B. B. Hamilton, of Fenang, luv won transfer to the Asiatic Petn/eum Co, [,t4_ Malacca.
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    • 64 19 isseta exceed $12,— 0,— tA^AmTstttcc to force over ESSttft.ffa; fThe Great Eastern life As^i^iKf Co., Ltd. <Xnoarporated hi Hn flhisMa nnttlfinnula) 4JEAD OPPICE Wlncnester Ho«ia«. ain«»p.>r» UMDOgf omi: 17, (Md Jewry, aio rn. Ocn^T bM OOMS depodt.d Mfe tte Bupmn. Ooun alaa>On w Bmull limarmn Oaamoil CTmy p^^ 4TTRACTTVE PLANB
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  • 1692 20 WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES Local Rugby. Volunteers vs. The Garrison. Solvir.f the S.C.C. Thrreqiiarter Prtblctn. Gocd Progress in Pack Building. Perak's F»rst State Maieh on Saturday. The French Army Visit. Inter-club Golf. Singapore G.C. at Keppel. Inter-port Cricket. Ma lava Unabl* to Participate. Malayan Footballers in Shanghai. There are several reasons
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  • 553 20 One Try Scored in Game With S.C.C. Islands... 3 pts. S.C.C 0 pts. The Islands defeated a beam from the S.C.C. by 3 points ia try) to nil yesterday afternoon on the Padang. The game v.vs a very fast one. the Islands backs showing a clean pair of
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  • 730 20 PERAK RACES Weights and Selections For To-day The following are the weights for the second day of the Ipoh meeting to-day. Race I—Ponies1 Ponies Class 2 Div. 2. (5^ furs). 2.30 p.m.: Foundling 9.2, Golden Queen 9.0, Kylpa 8.10. Whippet 8.3, Rammy 7.9. Longchamp 7.6. Irish Lady
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  • 99 20 Ladies Lawn Tennis Club tournament ties played en Tuesday resulted as follows: Men's Handicap Doubles O. W. Gilmour and H. Haskins beat F. E. Pentelow and P. T. K. Hobbes 6 4. 6—3. Open Mixed Doubles Miss Griffith Jcnes and A. D. Anderson vs. Mrs.
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  • 46 20 Tuesday's results in the R.6.Y.C. tennis tournament were as follows: Andersen and Miss Sewell (owe 30) beat Merton Brown and Mrs. Barbour (scr.) 6—3 6—3. Warden and Mn. Warden (owe 40) beat Boyd Bowman and Miss Riley (owe 15) 6 3. G 3.
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  • 48 20 Results oi Tuesdays ties in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament were: GRIFF CUP Patcrson Simons Co. beat Hongkong Bank 6—4. o—6. 6 2. Ladies Doubles Handicap Mrs. Fulcher and Mrs. Skey plus 3 beat Mrs. Thomson and Mrs. Margoliouth plus 15 6 1 2—6. 6—3.
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  • 57 20 The following have been invited to play Hockey for the S.C.C. against the Molaya command tc-day at S.C.C: F. J. L. MaygerCapt. P. R. P. Miers, O. R. S. Bateman; J. C Cccke, R. N. Elliott, B. E. Ablitt; Dr. J. H Strahan. E. V. Smith, P. D. Cork, G.
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  • 970 20 MISS MORGAN CHAMPION Miss Fishwick's Early Defeat (Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 6. Surprises marked even the first day's play in the Women's Golf Championship wh«ch opened this week at Scarborough. The greatest surprise of the day and in fact of the ton nament was
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  • 144 20 I FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT I London, Oct. 20. The latest betting on the Cambridgeshire. Which is to be run at Newmarket next Wednesday, is as follows: Mr. Singer's Link Boy 9 to 2. Lt.-Col. Kewley's St. Oswald 100 to 8. Mr. H. Clayton's Disarmament 100 to 6. H.
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    • 75 20 MAURICE CHEVAUERi LATEST SONGS 0\ I tfisMasfersVo.ce I RECORD I MOW OM MALI] AT I "H.M.V. M SPECIALISTS I Raffles Place m I m ln Bapo r? I WHY WASTE TIME AND MONEY ON Oil FASHIONED METHODS OF HEATING. I BE MODERN INSTALL THE QUICKESII AND MOST ECONOMICAL HEATING FlFil
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