The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 February 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press v r}.r>sB. ESTABLISHED 1835. SfNOAPOkE S.S. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 219 1 A peace conference at the British Consulate m Shanghai yesterday broke up after unsuccessfully endeavouring to secure a definite truce between Cluna and Japan; and the 'a test news is that a very fierce battle is again raging; a warship and an infantry battalion and artillery battery
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  • 1007 1 I Malta is a resort for those who wish to combine m winter and spring Mediterranean climate, locality, and colour with the advantage of remaining within the sterling area. Although, as is not always realized even by those who live there, Malta actually lies well to the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 185 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST pRIC REFRIGERATOR fVER BUILT UET A CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. 2-1 Raffle* Quay Raffles hotel MONDAY, FEBRUARY lst. IMPRESS OF BRITAIN IN PORT SPiCIAL CRUISE BALL DANCING TILL 2 A.M. 2 HANDS:— M. PRES. MONROES ORCHESTRA AND MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA. THONE >X3I. ADELPHI HOTEL MONDAY. TIFFIN 12—2 p.m.
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    • 200 1 "R0 X 0 BELTING ALL SIZES STOCKED UP TO 22 m. WIDE 1 The World's Best Driving Belt Sole Agents for Malaya McALISTER Co., Ltd. ENGINEERING DEPT. Phone 5171. Phone 5171. EUROPE HIHOTEL TERMS INCLUSIVE VOR A LA CARTE. BEAUTIFULLY COOl^-EXCELI,£NT CUISINE AND SERVICE. AFTER DINNER DAtf CTNG 9:;. VfcfcTasPAJS,
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    • 148 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Stodart's Gin Page 9. Embassy cigarettes Page 13. Gentlemen's day shirts from Robinsons Page 9. Papyrus book rests from Kelly and WalshPage 1. King George IV Whisky for a cool drinkPage 4. Last week cf Whiteaway's .stocktaking salePage 6. Reduction m prices of all Austin models from to-day
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    • 16 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR EVER BUILT A. CLOUET CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Safes-Service 2-1 Raffle* Quay
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  • 703 2 MR. W. C. McCALL Funeral on Saturday Morning The funeral of Mr. W. C. McCall. a director (.1 Wearne Bros. Ltd.. took place at the Bhtadarl Christian Cenv.-u ry on Saturday movnInf ai.d waa >ny largely attended. The Rev. Stephen Band officiated. Among the very lartii gathering at- the graveside
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  • 100 2 My Wife's Family Returns The decision of the Capitol manager, ten*. m i. pones to popular demand, to bring back me ■nglfch comedy. Mv Wife's Fimily. (with Oen" Qerrard and Mary Ang-'lus m the principal part fcr a brief season, was amply justified yesterday, for there were
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  • 718 2 Final Game m the North (From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh. Jan. 31. I* nans t: Perak 2. The last inter-State Hockey fixture between northern teams was played at Ipoh, on Saturday between Perak and Penang. It was a fine day and a wry large crowd watched the game
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  • 184 2 I From Our Own Correspondent 1 Mal.u-i a. Jan. 11. Selangfrr 2: >talaeca 1. In a last and exciting game here yesterday Selangor. who included five F.M.S. players, teat Malacca by two goals to one. The visitors teck some time to settle down and
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  • 69 2 Death of Troop Sergeant Major Stratford Lender. Jan. IK. Troop Sergeant-Major John Stratford has passed away, aged 102 at Wolverhampton. He was enlisted m the 14th Light Dragoons 86 years ago, served throughout the Indian Mutiny and was discharged from the Army after 25 years of service.
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  • 31 2 Ceylon Bill Passed by Council Cshiiaba, Jan. tt. The third reading of the Income Tax Bill was passed iv the State Council this afternoon by 33 votes to 19.
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  • 111 2 The following will represent Mr. E. A. Joy's lst. XI versus McNair Road XI on the McNair Road ground on Tuesday, February 2nd. at 5.10 p.m.: Mrs. Pigge; Miss Weir. Miss Snow: Miss Murison. Mrs. Joy, Mrs. Evans; Mrs. Murrell. Miss Skey. Miss Riley. Miss Bruce Petrie and
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  • 109 2 At the Second General Meeting of the Socony Athletic Club held on January 22. at the Company's premises, the following were elected office bearers for the ensuing year: President. Mr. Kwek Theam Chye 're-elected); Vice-Pre-sidents. Messrs. M. P. N. Samy, Ng Kah Ghee. Tan Miang Yong. Tan Miang Chiang, and
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 404 2 THREE CREAM DEPILATORIES OF NOTE, j CREME LANETA— VEET— NEW VEET. No offensive odour. No soothing cream or lotions necessary. Ready for use. All are BRITISH make Stockists MEDICAL HALL, LTI). 3. Battery Road. Opp. General Post Offict' BUSINESSCARDS. MMM— I—M—BBHaH—aaMMMBB— H— _______^_l MUSLIM KHAN CO., 37, JAVA ROAD. BOOK
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    • 603 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE ls hereby given that tenders are noInvited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Installation of Sanitary fittings at three New Bungalows. Serangoon Road Date of Closing. 4 p.m. Feb.
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    • 600 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE BOY SCOUTS LOCAL ASSOCIATION. The Annual Meeting of the Association will be held m the V.M.C A. Hall on Monday. February Hfth, 1932. at 5.30 p.m. BISINESS. To pai;s the accounts for 1931. To elect officers for 1932. Other business. All who are interested m the work of
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    • 366 2 SINGAPORE nu^"> TRi.'ST. Amendment No, f1( ihe General V under Section l: ./J^A pore Improv >m< t'J^h PLAN OF PEOPOSED la REGULAR LIM ST J^ GROVE ROAD AM) n s 7 'f < ROAD FROM _NJ 0 KGX G J** ROAD TO JOO C'HIAT Uf,V Nettee le mm lU(i perty
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 170 2 THE WEEK Mc day. Feb. I. Water, 04.14. 8.5 ft.. 18.15. 7.2 ft Football M.P.H. vs Strait., Cattle Trading S.C.. Stadium. Hoefcej SRC. 2nd XI M.C.U .at S.R.C Raffles Inst vs. Chinese. R.I. ground. (Volf Singapore G.C ladies bogey competition Tuesday, 2nd. High Water. 05.19. 8 3 ft. 20 21.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 178 3 §k*^P_&B \W^ _^_^_B _^_^_H lv _el _^_^_H _^_^_B I _^_^_fl mmm m\ m fl THE PRICES OF ALL MODELS mm\ OF THE NEW 1 932 _j_ uo X JLJLN O Aus iM fj 129S I SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED rWTTs I L kb I 1 I v__i 88. aßMHa^M«Mg|^H^_^^^ H^^^ B^^_ HßHa
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  • Article, Illustration
    3024 4 P. G. WODEHOUSE'S NEW STORY. Bill Becomes Mysterious A Plot is Hatched SYNOPSIS While playing on the golf course of Bmgley-on-Sea, SIR HUGO DRAKE, a l>ortly mtd.cal specialist, sets an extremely pretty girl execute a surprising. y good shot. When he had recovered from his astonishment he strolled
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  • 143 4 On a visit to the French missions m the Far East, Monseigneur J. Bte. de Guebriant, Director General of the Societe de Missions Etrangeres, arrived m Hong Kong on Saturday (Jan. 16) by the steamer Tonkin. He has visited the Missions m Indo-China, and is visiting Canton and Swatow. Mgr.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 312 4 If 11 Ci y^y M y^-Smp Refresher ft. DrinK _£^j§s&3» 1 6 s&j&* it *^CL^ 4 /_f__fe\ BOUSTEAD CO. LTD.^HIMSsSj^ SINGAPORE. PENANG. FMS KELANTAN vijaßg/ L^— ARE YOU SATISFIED WITH YOUR PRESENT TREATMENT If you are not it is most likely because you are treating the symptoms and neglecting to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 133 5 VICTORIA THEATRE COU-fCt! COHL\«!! THE GRANT ANDERSON COMPANY Presenting the Latest London Successes "ON THE SPOT," t"IT'S A BOY," "THE IMPROPER DUCHESS" AT POPULAR PRICES Victoria Memorial Hall NEXT ORGAN RECITAL Wednesday, February 10th, at 5.30. ORGANIST MR. R. A. WADDLE PAVILION GARY CAROLE COOPER LOMBARD m "I TAKE THIS
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    • 229 5 I CAPITOL I Yesterday's Crowded Houses again acclaim this GREAT BRITISH SUCCESS! Don't Miss Your Last Chance TO-NIGHT to see "MY WIFE'S FAMILY" with GENE GERRARD and MURIEL ANGELUS %ti*Z*&*Sß%*ll*A*m*m I THE FIRST BRITISH PICTURE TO BE* BROUGHT BACK FOR A RETURN I SCREENING IN MALAYA'S LARGEST I THEATRE. TO-MORROW
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    • 436 5 -_-T^ TELEPHONE N9 6909 i •».1S TO -NIGHT ».I.S Wr' 1 y^y^"^ V— l^t^k "XvXvX*!. PWrj *"S ll if I LAST of 4* lON-- WOLP J with BERT LYTELL PATSY RUTH MILLER 3 Directed b> RJCHARD BOIESLAVSKY I SUPPORTED 15V A I'MQI'E PROGRAMME OF W 1932 SHORTS INCLIDI.NG FIRST OF
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 843 6 DEAN'S "HITCH UP" Fluttering Sleeve of Cunning Bowler It is not always necessary to go to a sporting event with the picture of a player you particularly want to see impressed on your mind. In many cases the players have little mannsrisms by which they can
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    • 88 6 Batsman Scores 338 But His Team is Beaten Wellington. Dee. 29. R. C. Blunt, the New Zealand all-rounder, I took his 315 not out lor Otago against Canterbury to 338 to-day before being last man out. This is the highest individual innings m the history of the Plunkett
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    • 80 6 Melbourne Inman, the billiards player, has been charged with driving a car when under the influence of drink. He said thai he had had only two whiskies and sodas and that the police surgeon had mistaken an attack of vertigo for giddiness due to drink. A flne of £20 with
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    • 959 6 BEST FIND But Still Has a Long Way to Co The boxing season, so far ps Great Britain is concerned, has been undistinguished, writes Trevor Wignall m <the Daily Express. The high lights were that Reggie Meen won the heavyweight championship by defeating CharUY Smith
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    • 51 6 Mr. J. W. Gibson, a Manchester clothin? contractor, who paid the players' wa«es last T\cumber and took over financial control of he Manchester United Football Club until January 9th., has been co-opted as a director. His scheme for the financial as_istanee of the club was unanimously accepted by the Boa
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 453 6 LAST WEEK OF WHITEAWAY'S STOCKTAKING SALE J I _f 11--—---^ _^~s__. >. =n if/-/ p^ (ri B. I> UNDERWEAR. 4 'jIH 1 l_l^_____V^ >_^-^_B Excellent tropical underwear, light, cool ,:!m M X Ns^-bmi^/^ and absorbent. Made from a fine quality W i l| RENOWN TUNIC SHIRTS nainsook, cut and made
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    • 145 6 m m Hi f^_^^ £r~" __9^B fl H 1 *^^^H __f JL_B_ 1 1 1 1 f __r I FRANKELS! THE R_J X THREE Jll((itN >, k DELIVERED X CNANI.Mois t VERDICT! 4 V IN OI K FAVOUR; WE WON ON I SHEER MERIT i t X CORRECT QUAim CORRECT
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  • 67 7 Diving and Search Operations Continued Ruj-bv. Jan. 30. The Rtar-Admiial of Submarines, Forts'mouth, who is In charge of the search for the t missing M 2. reports diving and I earch are being continued In very good weather. The* jwork of the divers i:* difficult owing to thetides
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  • 52 7 Level Duty on All Canned Fruits (.FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYHK.HT] London Jaa_ 'M. The Empire- "Produce piei nttng recommended schemes <.; i to Mr. Chamberlain. Use tion pnipopej relative to eajj'ied fruits thai the basis e>f dtltv be- altered from the sug-er content to a le\cl rste on
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  • 39 7 Dr. Ruresch Reforms Cabinet Vienna. Jan. IS. The- Cabhie-t has been reconstituted under Dr. Buresch (former Premier) wli will take ever the Feireign Ministry m place ol Dr Schober. BeVen portfoliejs are the same aa I>< Joro.
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  • 29 7 Returns to Ministry of Finance Nanking. Jan. .10. Mr. T. V Socng ha* been re -appointed Minister of Finance and Vice-President of the Executive Yuan.
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  • 16 7 Foreign Minister Out of Danger Cairo. Jan. |ft Lord ReadinK is ott- of danger
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  • 841 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1932 WEEK-END COMMENT The news regarding the China situation to-day cannot but be regarded as thoroughly unsatisfactory but beyond that there is at present little ground for entertaining pessimistic opinion. The stated "declaration of war" by the Nanking Government may for the moment be
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  • 139 8 Mr. W. D. G. Sutherland, of Messrs, A. A. Anthony Co.. has left for home on six month's furlough. Who wants a mule? The Pahang Government having no further use for the mules at the Cameron Highlands is now prepared to sell them singly at $25 which is very cheap.
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  • 177 8 English Half-Back Injured [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Jan. 30. Blackheath gave their best performance of the season against the Navy this afternoon to win by 14 poln s to 11. The English selectors were present and were doubtless impressed by J. A. Tallent, who was the outstanding
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  • 101 8 British Empire Producers' Suggestion C Renter's Service 1 London, Jan. 30. The suggestion that Government reimpose the duty on foreign tea at the same time guaranteeing Empire grown tea a minimum preference to encourage development of tea production within the Empire, is contained m a letter of
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  • 465 8 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Jan. 30. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 2 15j16d. (2y B d.). Forward 3 3|l6d. (3d.). The market is steady. has recently expressed the opinion that the question of war debts and reparations must
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  • 201 8 Prisoners to be Released on Probation [Reuter's Service] Honolulu. Jan. 30. An arrangement has been approved by the United States Secretary of State whereby the prisoners of the Kahahawai murder trial will be released on probation under the supervision of Admiral Sterling but at the same time remaining
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  • 178 8 Chiang Kai-shek's Appeal Misconstrued l Reuter's Service Geneva, Jan. 31, 4 p.m. The Chinese delegate has communicated to the Secretariat telegrams from the Chinese Government detailing the Japanese bombing of jChapei. rendering 5.000 people homeless, and mentioning that the Japanese admiral stopped the International Fire Brigade
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  • 103 8 P. and O. Agency Changes Hands [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Jan. 31. After many years the P. and O. passenger agency has been taken over from the Borneo Company by the Bombay Burmah Corporation, effective from February lst. The Corporation ls already operating the P. and O.
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  • 50 8 A party of children left Penang by the Kedah on Friday for the Highlands of Sumatra where they will attend the Highlands School near Brastagl. Miss Dyscn. the Principal of the school, was In charge of the party and Mrs. Thomas, the chief mistress, also travelled on the same steamer.
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  • 828 8 DISARMAMENT Yesterday's Service at J Cathedral I I "We meet to-daj graver than anythin when this service- i Bishop of Mngap Roberts, m the' Evensong servu* yesterday. Which I pray e i for the- d which opens at I -morroV Bishop recalled the 1 presentatives of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 169 8 JOHN EXSHAW'S 40 years old and 60 years old LIQUEUR BRANDIES SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEFHONE 5371 5372. THE CHILDREN'S FAVOURITE AT REDUCED PRICES ESKIMO PIES 10 CTS. EACH. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd
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  • 8002 9 (UTILE PEACE CONFERENCE BRITISH POLICE STONED BY CHINESE MOB TROOPS ORDERED FROM HONG KONG 1 BRITAIN'S NOTE OF PROTEST TO JAPAN .utile attempt to prevent the resumption of hostilities at gkanghal waa made at a peace conference at the British Consulate resterdaj but the conference
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  • 164 9 ar^ip and Infantry Battalion trom Hontf Kong [Reuter's Service] Thf f La-ndoit, Jan. 31. h« decided to send to Shanghai P J Hotn Kong with a battalion of battery of artillery. mjr\ U tne Japanese residents m 1 the Settlement which foreign rftaf received orders
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  • 166 9 Outward British Ships to Hasten to Singapore [Reuter's Service] Bombay, Jan. 31. The China situation is supposed to be responsible fcr the sudd.n change cf programme cf the four destroyers. Witch. Veteran, Wren and Whitshed. which arrived here this morning and were ordered to proceed to Singapore. The
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 108 9 OE_¥T_LEHIE_¥ S DAY SHIRTS SOFT FRONTS DOUBLE CUFFS A very smart day shirt m a selection of gentlemanly designs. Fine coloured stripes on light plain colour grounds, soft fronts and double cuffs, with two new shape collars. Perfectly cut and finished. Stocked m Sizes UV 2 to 16 Vi. PRICE
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 905 10 BLUh FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MAISKLLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDDN AND N. CONTINENT Thrire Monthly Serine Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow, Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due. Sails CLYTONEUS For Marseilles. Holland, London, and H'burg In Port
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    • 599 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer. Due s »p ore SaiUa spore. M.s. CITY OF LILLE For Havre, L'don. R'dam. H'burg Hull In Port Feb. 2 s.s. CITY OF WORCESTER For Havre,
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    • 358 10 P. O. British India and Apcar Line (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAPro SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 5. N 0 UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY^ < ij M LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA v Tonnage. Singapore. D« CARTHAGE 15,000 Feb. 5 BANGALORE ***H
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 767 11 |^^^^^K^^^L^Lmß^|^L^^^__— __^^_^^_^^^^^^^^^^J V MARSEILLES, LONDON. ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AND V MIDDLESBROUGH. MARU T 12 000 Feb. 10 11 J KASHIMA MARU T. 10.000 Apr. 7 8 U fTJBAIi MARU T. 1U.500 Feb. 24 _t> YASUKUNI MARU T. 12,000 Apr 21 22 BO T 10.500 Mar. 8 10 HAKONE MARU T. 10.500
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    • 639 11 f//i DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. (\f ff j SAILING NOTICE OF FAMOUS 111 Ell 1 PRESIDENT LINERS. j )M m\ TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON IIM Mil Singapore and Penang via Colombo, Bombay, W^^ mi I Suez, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples and Genoa. I^l HI 1 1 Arrive Leave
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    • 900 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU
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  • 756 12 Commander of the New P. O. Carthage To be appointed to one of the crack P. and O. liners on the Eastern run within four years of obtaining his first permanent command m the company is, it will be admitted, a wonderful tribute to a master
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 535 12 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.] s a. MARELLA ls one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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    • 475 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co7l (Incorporated m U.S.A.) **i\ GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston. s Philadelphia and Haltimore (via Sun] mm satis M.S. SILVERSANDAL Feb. 9 Feb 18 N m.v. SILVERWILLOW Mar. 2 Mar 8 M.S. SILVER YEW Mar. 22 Mar 28 "or rates and particulars please
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 626 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 6. p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. P.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat,
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    • 293 12 L. OF N. HEALTH BULLETIN Week ended January 23rd 1932 Alexandria: 1 plague case. Baghad: 1 plague case; 2 smallpox cases, as against 5 cases and 9 deaths during the preceding week. Basrah: 1 smallpox case. Bassein: 1 smallpox case. Bombay: 1 smallpox case. Calcutta: 26 cholera cases and 14
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  • 394 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS tug Daily In Malaya. A M columns of news dally :ium for Advertising Chota Ha_:ri each morning 1. 1 test News and Latest ,i Daily London Cables, Price Cables together with "Pictures of the and Ladies* Page, Flying ...ss Notes, etc. MM. \IIVERTISER." it ing to
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 744 13 Latest Blue Ribhon Winner Here To-day Making her maiden world cruise, the world's largest cruising liner, the Canadian Pacific Empress of Britain arrives here to-day with more than four hundred passengers from I Canada, the United States and Great Britain. I Gleaming white m typical Canadian Pacific
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    • 352 13 Schooner Confiscated by Customs I Attached to the reported seizure by Chinese Maritime Customs officials of a handsome twomasted schooner off Macao, is a story of alleged smuggling. According to a report received m Hong Kong. a 200 ton schooner named the Marbella. which was built m
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    • 100 13 Rammed By A Steamer A collision, involving the loss of a junk and Its cargo, occurred off Chak Kau. The master of the junk, the number of which was unknown, is Wai Sung-yung, and he reported that he was proceeding from Macao to Hoihow at the
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    • 60 13 The fixed light, with white and red sectors formerly situated on northern bank of Merbau river, at a distance of about half a mile souther f Id Kedah Villa e La-. 5 deg 40' Chart deg 22 10 E n' n A Chart No. 793. has been destroyed by fire
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 178 13 Unsightly Rash Caused Inconvenience Healed by Cuticura I had a very stubborn rash on my was red and inflamed and brok* my mouth and chin. It was a a nature and scaled over, but the "nation and irritation were awful. real inconvenience when I felt', V~ U was so unsightly.
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    • 289 13 Jfce Tleus amm£ JttTfc ll\is Disc, pached ir\ |w^nQ_amv,sir*i\\ ___*.__L L* L I I ISi V***m\% Cbnsidcraf'on P each ,lm Kas a value ii\ Mt^nuu 11 U oddihorx ro rhe aekjal T\ imw&mm r Cl Guarantee oP *J euararxree or J purlt >*i xw,, nc by/ O Monufocrurc \X^sx,«tj/y/ .I
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  • 208 14 Grampus Wins A Splendid Race Sundays Club R sailed over course c ii <sa\s tht M;il;t\ Mail' The v bok mm w ;i s \%u a.s thf start a m again: t a strm Iris MM first o\» r t< and Grampus The reach to th. chanue
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  • 57 14 Mr W I- Siidh T. G. A Scully. I to I'm the ■tlUtl (raya the st: boi Mr L c; Oornej i of Colonial Audit I apixunted 'Deputy Aud! arrta d m Kuala Lumj duties. Prl to his dopartun ler. the Rev S. M I; entertained by the fr* Jaffna
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 387 14 Buy Singapore Cold Storage FRESH MILK Increased supplies are now available Give your order at any of the retail depots of the SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co, Ltd. 1 J mmmm»m-m>*** mmmmm^^^ M 1/ Builds up Health and Strength. Angier's Emulsion exercisos soothing, lubricating, and anti -fermentative effects throughout the entire
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    • 483 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Harbin Penang Amritsar Hong
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    • 320 14 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England* Capital iJ.000.000 Subscribed 1.800,000 Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest L.M6.MC BOARD OF DIRK TOKS J. M Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers. Esq., Charles J. Hambro. Esq. W H Shelford Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto. Bart. Sir C. C. Barrie. K.B.E ■LONDON
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    • 132 14 SOUTH mA British v Tra insiuan,, emmw FIRE. MARINE, tran A" I MOTOR INSURANCE m) LOWEST CURREV] U fh L C. margoi OOce I Ptol Tin EASTERN UNITFD ASSURANCE CORPORATION {J HRE. MARINE MOTOR CAR 1 AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. L. G. JOHNSON: Gem) M HEAD OFFICE: 3-r >„„.,,, Sinpapon-.
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 827 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore: Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 522 15 CHROMIUM PLATING ON CARS BODY HI L-S meat on. New Models IDeta m braughl B new motor cai i ol 1933, iting brought im i bril- iIUCS. J...i ...i u.i definib fin bl who n «no- s la- buain i l ure. blue according to the ..it cawn atrd i
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  • 42 15 Ii remarks that there are many Uve on an income of £5.000 'ist 'admit that we have never I inoiLst. '< Cupid, dug up m Italy. Isfjs, a nose and sui ear mis- •■••*> be an ideal ornament for ol Hi no Arkansas Gazette.
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  • 228 15 Prime Minister on Cabinet 9 Decision Br.tisr. Radio Official ■erviooj I-iiu L Jan. .O. The Prime bQulster devoted the greater part •1 Ins ipoech at Seaham to the Cabinet's agreement not to differ on the queetlou of (niirs He said he tv moat grateful, and the nation and
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  • 357 15 Ottawa, Canada. The silk industry m Canada is divided into two distinct branches, real silk and artificial silk. In 1930 there were 25 plants m operation m fahe Dominion, all of them located m the provinces ol Ontario and Quebec. The plants m Quebec numbered 15
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  • 195 15 Estates' Annual Meeting ipoh, Jan. 29. A „i io< al rubber company which ba b i n i bit to work at a profit during the year i, d h continuing to prodnoe at a pt ductton of seven cent s per pound was t*ded at the
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  • 358 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES January 30 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 I 16 London. 3 months' sight 2 3 31 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 29 32 London. 30. days' sight 23\ London, demand 2 3 13 16 London. T.T. 2 3 :i Lyons
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  • 62 15 January 30th.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 9U 9 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 9 1 9 1 March 9 1 9 April-June 9 10 July-Sept 10 10 -a Tone of Market Steady quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet
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  • 950 15 SATIRDAY, JAN. 30TH l#S2 I LOSING QUOTATION! Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbaiig t£! 24s 25s Austral Malay <£> 18s 20s Aver Hitam issi 10s 3d 11s 3d Bangrin Tin (£> 10s 3d 11s JJ Batang Padang ($1) 07^ 12 Batu Caves ($1 1 24 28 Bukit Arang ($1)
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  • 138 15 Changes m Representative Prices Uniteo Pre** ■••»n New York. Jan. 1!> 30. American Can. Com 59 59'j Cities Service s{,5 5 Colombia Gcis and Bee. 12', 12% Curtis Wright l :t l T s Bectrk Bond and Share 10 :v s 10 v Gen. Electric 20
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  • 64 15 Mr. Reginald M'Kenna Optimistic IFRFE PRFSS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT! London. Jan. 30. The Rt Hon Reginald M'Kenna. speaking it the annual meetir.u ot the Midland Ban!; o-day. described prospects as encouraging. file proposed tariff (he said) would balance :he budget and provide a surplus. The trad. mtlook was brighter
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  • 46 15 Protective Duty Proposed I Reuter's Service! New Delhi. Jan. '29. The Government of India has decided to introduce In the Assembly a Bdl proposing a protective duty at the rate of 7 rupees 4 annas per hundredweight* on Imported sugar until March 31. 1938
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  • 51 15 D.K.I. Government to Decide at Short Notice (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London. Jan. .'il. The .Financial Times Amsterdam corespondent reasserts that the belief is growin. that the D.E.I. Government will decide m favoui of restriction. If they do so it will be at ye* short notice to prevent
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  • 42 15 Malaya Consolidated^ $155,659 Loss [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. Jan. 31. The working account of the Malaya Consolidated Tin Mine shows B profit of 131.411 but the nett loss is $155,659 The debit tt; b carried forward is $232,362.
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  • 177 15 (The expenditure of a sum ol 1310 on e/tre net sling 00 a Government motor launch converted into a mail carrying launch will, it i estimated, reduce the time m handling mails for shipment by three-quarters of the form- 1 time. A new scale of rates tor electric power have
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  • 1136 15 Do We Pay for Our Fads In an article entitled "Processing Estate Rubber.'" published m the India Rubber World. December. 1931. G. H. Carnahan. who is president of the Continental Rubber Co., of New York. gives enlightening facts regarding the preparation and packing of pah- crepe and smoked sheet
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 88 15 i ii i mmm mmmmm m \ssets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance m force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Strains Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court
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  • 1253 16 SYM'S GREAT TRY Unexpected End to Season's Last Match South gpte.: North nil.. By reason of their superiority m all departments except the tight scrums, the South defeated the North by 8 points (one goal and one try) to nil at the Stadium on Saturday before
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  • 838 16 CHELSEA'S GOOD WIN Arsenal's New Centre Shines [FREE PRESS SERVICE- COPYRIGHT] London, Jan. 30. The weather was fine but dull m most football centres. At Highbury there were 45,000 spectators to see Arsenal's win against Manchester City, whose goalkeeper was beaten three (imes by Parkin, who
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  • 314 16 FOURTH TEST MATCH Australia m Strong Position I neuters service J Adelaide, Jan. 30. Play was resumed m the fourth Test match between the South African tourists and Australia here tc-day. At the close of play on the first day (yesterday) the South Africans, batting first,
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  • 626 16 GUILLERMO BEATEN Results of Saturday Night's Boxing Al Rivers successfully defended his title of Lightweight Champion of Malaya against Battling Guillermo at the New 'Vorld Arena en Saturday night, winning the belt presented by Mr. A. M. Alsagoff. Guillermo was not inclined tc take risks m
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 101 16 JUST ARRIVED -> HisMasfersVoke New Records For FEBRUARY An unusually big issue that contains B tv ff records including selections,, by Maid i y Groot, etc. and various dance tun proving hot favourites. Call and hear them at MOUTRIE'S (Incorporated m Hong Kong) "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS m The WorlS 111 -Best
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 219 16 MALAYAN RUGBY UNION'S CROSSWORD PUZZLE SOLUTION I s l*> k I n pit i —^m [jLU j, r T|s_~~T V i* /so 7 m wm^ m 0 ji_JL j J9^m£ y jl ■P-L^ j_? 4 310 /V S J) _ljL_L__L_Zji_ii T "i> *7 Fi oonisT"" J W- g p, _^______H
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