The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 6 May 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press 1 3,639. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY. MAY 6, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 294 1 Following- the signing of the Shanghai truee agreement the Japanese Navy Offiee li.is decided tc recall warships gradually as normal conditions resume in Shanghai Page 9. The Manchester Guardian says the Lytton m mission so far as been acting as a forwarding agency for the Japanese military
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  • 1047 1 Pulau Serangan was en fete and, frcm early morn to dewy eve. the kaleidoscopic crowds were pouring over from the mainland In every imaginable type of craft that could float, from dep roomy sailing vessels to narrow canoes with outriggers, or rafts contrived out of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 305 1 r^zzZssS 001 UNABLE AT ALL iKVI'IVi PROVISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL j with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TO-DAY'S I Saturday. May 7th attraction RUSTTAFEL TEA DANCE IN E GRI LL ROOM Noon to 3 p.m. OO to 8.15 p.m. spEOAL DINNER AND Informal RACE BALL After Dinner
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    • 294 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL O*. f ?V7*^l^. SUNDAY CONCERT PROGRAMME Saturday Night 9 15p m t0 ii P .m. 1. Concert Mrrch KING EDWARD Aletter 2. Overture THE BARBER HINNFR A NT! OF SEVILLE Rossini iJICvI/iLi 1/IllllL.H, rXIJU j Valse ARTISTS LIFE Strauss a sVT/in 4 Violin Sol VIENNESE SONG DANCE
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    • 176 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Silt keeps you slim Page 2. Detective stories that really thrill Page 1. Chinese silver ware at U.S. de Silva's Page 8. An Ocean policy will safeguard you Page 16. CHRYSLER ENDURANCE iDetective Stories f That Really Thrill THE OMNIBUS J. J. CONNTNOTON 4 Master Detective Stories PRICE
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    • 10 1 l 11 ll Ssst^BBBBBBBBBsI OISTAINAI.LL AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES
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  • 150 2 Singapore. May The market hai been quietly steady during the smelt, with s Armer tone prevainng at the close, on account 01 rumours that the American G< veniment ma] Impose an Import Tax an the commodity. There has been BOOTC inclination on the part ol Estate,
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  • 188 2 LXiidicin Applaud. Ignorant of Tragedy Home. Mar. 15. In the eourbe of an amateur stage performance m Italy last night an actor was stabbed to death In full view of the audience, without those present being aware that a real and not a •stage tragedy had
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 471 2 SILF KEEPS YOl T SLIM. The *die treatment for obesity Price 65 cents per tin. Obtainable from Medical Hall Ltd.. Retail Dept. or from all Chemists and Stores. Importers MEDICAL HALL. LTD.. Whole-ale Dept. M B. Collyer Quav BUSINESS CARDS. M PHOTOGRAPHED BY 11. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest
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    • 719 2 TENDERS. i SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Purchase of unserviceable stores lying at Kalians and Trafalgar St. Depots. Date of Closing
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    • 812 2 NOTICES. ORDINANCE No. M (MINOR OFFENCES). Police Orders made under Section 6 (41 of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences* for «he regulation of traffic on the occasion of the Spring Profes ional and Amateur Race Meetings to be held on April Nth, May 4th, 7th. 11th. 14th. ltith. >oth. 2lst.
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    • 448 2 Skin Sufferers *_k "HP ■Ml" Mia HI B BM B 531 B [__^Bir^ PRESCRIPTION (j|S iS D.D.D. Prescription is an infallible rem j^^C < edv for Bad Leg, Eczema. Psoriasis, 50jj Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat, Ringworm, ■r u fc««| 1\ Dhobies Itch, or other skin trouble. E_7_MA Sal rag cannot
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    • 149 2 Prevent Colds did not have •flu laat year and put it down to l-'ornmiiiint. When I hear others have colds I take Forma mint at once." Mis- K.B.— W. FORMAMINT protects you against Influenza, Diphtheria and other infectious diseases. Obtainable at all Chemists and Stores. IK TORTURE OF PILES. VVhv
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 429 2 THE WEEK i kj.i •iii HiVt mm T 11 H) IJ tt 2-V4O. 8.7 ft. BBstaand latjeta Bporta, Y.M.C.A at* 1 a pjn. Football niv i- Gloucester! w SC.C. Anson K>)Md Stadium DB 11 Malays II Obsasae D Man Beeer: r.af. U Btrafts Cattle Trading Co.. („,l.ir. Chiiu.-t League Coleman
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  • 5153 3 SENSATIONAL DISCLOSURES SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST IPOH CHINESE A highly sensational story of the manner in which a young Chinese, Cheng Kwok-yau, not yet 21, stated to be a member of a wealthy Ipoh family, is alleged to have instigated the murder of another young Chinese,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements

  • 898 4 By Our Woman Correspondent s' itftjfV dear li.ne. How abcut running aown iu f r next week-end etc. etc." We have all of us. had little notes like this and our replies— cnthuv.a t acceptance or the white lie of previous imagement— are prompted
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  • 436 4 Clothes are Important HOURS DEVOTED TO SHOPPING By KAY FRANC "IS CLOTHES are far more important in the j modern woman's life than she generally admits. I. for one. am astounded when I realize just how many nours I devote to shopping, j planning a season's wardrobe and standing in
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  • 101 4 "Nightie- Jamas" Washing silks, thick and thin, flowered and plain, are in demand for the new lingerie, and. this season, pink would seem to be more popular than the lovely greens and mauves which have been used so artistically with cream laces. And these soft but durable silks are shaped
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  • 84 4 Buttons have come back to fashion, not so much as a trimming, but to cover bags, belts, capes or caps. As a rule, the buttons are quite tiny and with shiny surface in fact, hardly distinguishable from sequins. A red, button-covered bag waa part of a model outfit. Its
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  • 59 4 A new and elegant style in dressing-tables measures about 2 '6" high by two feet wide and is of light wafnut. In appearance this is a •little table, with a deep drawer underneath. This Ls how it operates. The top lifts up, and two wings swing out from
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  • 247 4 UQUMMER is charming but summer makes 9 its demands." says Ruth Chatterton. "For there is no time when a girls beauty is so important. The very informality of our summer attire demands that our skins be their finest, our hair most glowing, our eyes bright and our figures
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 4 THIS is not a torture chamber of the old Inquisition, but a modern hairdressing competition in which the latest drying helmets were used.
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  • 85 4 Long, long ago women used carpet bags Now. after experimenting with a variety of gripbags to hold the various oddments which will not, or must not, go into the large suit case, there is a return to a bag very similar to the old. carpet bag.
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  • 103 4 I think the housewife whose greatest joy is her highly polished table, will be bound to be interested in mats which have the appearance of dull silver, but guaranteed not to slip. Some of these mats are round, others oval, and though it is not intended that
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  • 149 4 We are likely to see a great voguo for. brightcoloured pyjamas. Dr. Toulouse, one of Prance's foremost mental specialists, has declared that they will have a great effect in dispelling "dark ideas". Colours effect the moods and the mind, he has discovered and patients visited with horrid dreams
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  • 64 4 New beret-caps which perch as high on the head as possible, are the excuse for jet another coiffure. This time the hair is on the long side, and I saw a blonde the other day who had achieved the new effect to perfection. Her hair was parted
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  • 106 4 i An excellent means of keeping at hand those telephone numbers which are most frequently used is to record them In I alphabetical order on a thin strip of 1 paper which encircles a roller inside a i little wooden box. < The handle at the side
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  • 390 4 lIOOKSELLERS have estimated that ninety m per cent of novels sold are bought by or for women. This is not such a serious reflection on women's mental processes as it would seem. It is possible there ta an equal number of men whose reading stops short
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  • 104 4 Among the most delightful of the new fashions for the evening come an endless array of frocks, young in effect, and graceful enough to be worn without jewellery, or flowers. That they are long goes without saying, and they fall particularly full about the feet. Necks
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  • 117 4 Furnishing artists are very anxious to make their nursery furniture as original and delightful as possible, and in the new furniture they include the best of their designs and workmanship. As an instance, a chest of drawers at least it consists of three long drawers and a cupboard
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  • 93 4 Powder sprays have been tried and approved by fastidious women, the cut-glass kind being not only very delightful but also of great value. Here is a suggestion for an unusually charming twenty -first birthday present. One power spray was fairly low and octagonal, with a silver spout. The rubber
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  • 96 4 Two-colour schemes may be in fashion, but three-colour ensembles are even more modish. Por instance, red is a notable favourite, rust tints being especially flattering, and two reds have been seen with brown and, the other way round, two browns with a red. Lovely reds in crepe satins
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  • Article, Illustration
    10 4 FRAULEIN BEINHORN. the German aviatrix. who recently flew to Australia.
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  • 226 4  - Saying it Bobbins CEILIA LOWNDES BY IN the days of our grandmothers, when lace- making was one of England's chief indus:riet. the lace makers women and girls used to sit at the cottage doors, their "pillows" on neir laps, weaving the lace by cross z ar.i twisting the bobbins on
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  • 266 4 i For picnic days, there have been de- J vised a number of aluminium uU'nslls.. i Picnics by car allow for a fair amount of luggage, and this .should certainly Include nests of cups, as well as large a and small glass-lined boxes m which foods are kept
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  • 96 4 At a time when women are seeking flowers for their new evening frocks, news from Paris conveys smart ideas in minute water lilies in waxed ribbons. Patterned silks have been made up as camelias. and soft, pale velvets fold into pink roses and white violets. The more
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  • 328 4  -  VIOLET DISMORE TOO Midi Of EVERYTHING BY HOUSE cleaning is a much business than it used to bsimplified even lurther if I task to take away what ta Hl] surroundings Quite a lot l at least a lot of the Irril women are subject. i> Am 0 superabundance
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  • 88 4 Bolero suits are still parti, and among the newest e\amp in nutmetg and grey, a col somewhat sombre. m The skirt, in grey is quits up to a high waistline' whilebolero is brown, and the into the skirt is of grey satin \> fagotted with brown threadTh>
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 199 5 VICTORIA THEATRE ITALIAN GRAND OPERA FULL ORCHESTRA— FULL CHORUS COMPANY OF 60 PERFORMERS. NEW SCENERY AND COSTUMES TO-NIGHT-9.30 p.m. LA BOHEME TO-MORROW MONDAY, MAY 9th. CAVMIKRIA RUSTICANA BARBI£RE Qp SEVILLE AND PAGLIACCI WEDNESDAY, MAY 11th. «wK v ßurrmaY la favourita TIimSDAY, MAY 12th. FRIDAY, MAY 13th. FAUST LA TOSCA SATURDAY,
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    • 336 5 "Definitely Superior to the average BRITISH production" I "A Picture that can be seen twice" (Vide Local Press.) I CAPITOL NIGHTLY! SINGAPORE ENDORSES LONDON'S OPINION OF THIS BRILLIANT BRITISH ACHIEVEMENT England's gayest and Most Sparkling Romantic Comedy "SERVICE FOR LADIES" .4 PARAMOUNT BRITISH Triumph Produced at ELSTREE ('■ix TAf mm
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    • 589 5 Eon_i_____ and MARLBOROUGH Matinees: To-Morrow Sunday AND NOW! NINE PACKED HOUSES By Popular Acclaim The Year's Grandest Show. JANET GAYNOR— CHARLES FARRELL EL BRENDEL IN "DELICIOUS" That's its name, that's what it is "DELICIOUS" A Fox Wonder Film FOLLOW THE CROWDS!! Take a pipeful of and enjoy your smoke to
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 874 6 Famous Players Who Will Not Be Seen Although there Ls no Australian or South African team in our midst this season, the cricket campaign, which oommen«es a fortnight hence, will be rendered additionally attractive as a result of the second visit of an all-Indian combination. The first Indian
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    • 82 6 [Reuter's Service] New York. May 4. Latest baseball detaMs are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 4: Boston 9. fLee scored a home runt New York 7: Brooklyn 11. (Ott. Koenecke and Pederick scored home runs. Brooklyn scoring 8 run:, 1 in their ninth innings). Pittsburgh 6. Chicago 8.
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    • 162 6 Dulwich Do Well in Bad Conditions lFrom Our Own Correspondent 1 London, April 19. The Dulwich Hamlet team demonstrated their liking for mud on Saturday by beating Marine (Liverpool! in the Amateur Cup l^inal. by 7 l. Mud. greater football craft, and superior physique were Hamlets main
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    • 247 6 Indian Association Beat St. Joseph's Institution The following are the scores in the cricket match between I.A. and St. Joseph's Institution on Saturday last on the Indian Association ground. Indian Association. Abbasbhoy c Lc Mercler b S. D. Almeida 59; Hari Govind c Pereira b Henry' Boon 0; Amarchand
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    • 138 6 Hagen Again Competing in British Open Water Hagen four times winner of the British open tournament will be a competitor for this year's event, which will be decided at Prince's Sandwich. Hagen has not been as prominent iii American golf since hLs return from his tour of Australia with
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    • 120 6 Matches Between Amateurs and Professionals The second round tie in the Davis Cup lawn tennis competition between Britain and Rumania will be played at Torquay on May 13. 14 and 16. The women's match between Britain and France will be played at I* Touquet on July 14
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    • 76 6 Away Sides Do Well London. April IS, Th«f following are the results of matches ptefd under Rugby Leugue rules to-day: Barrow 16. Halifax 2 Batley 8. Huddersfield 11. Bra :n ley 13. Leigh 15. Dewsbury 15. Featherstone 3. Hull 21. Widnes 11. Hull Kingston R. 3. Hunslet 5.
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    • 46 6 Wood Wins 10- Mile Championship liondon. April 23. Wood, the Scottish cross-country champion, won the Amateur Athletic Association's 10 miles championship at Birmingham to-day. Wood led throughout, his time being 52 min. 1-5 sec. Burns, of Elswick, was second and 'Holden (Tipton Harriers) third.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 324 6 1 ih QUICK RELIEF FROM PL INDIGESTION No matter how badly or how lon» you liave (iret»n VV'ater Proof ('anvaS suffered, you ean get speedy relief from lnTents. digestion by removing the cause of the trouble. Usually indigestion arises from excess stomach MOHD. BIN HOOSAINSAH, Mid huh causes fermentation and
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    • 321 6 I Highest Circles— -j^T I Lipton't Tea is the Am I I choice of those ir I^-*^ I I who can appreciate f I I and command the s<^Tv _•*?_> I I fine distinction of I flavour have won I I for it a prestige as £Sg7 /MVj™f S«L^_S» I
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  • 1299 7 HK s ,i;|) OF THE TIMES i r |j Dove on Recovering a s of Proportion review ot la,st year's rj Its) C nan man of the Commerce, speaking at TUecdUJ l_U referred to •in OovernmeUl to the pnniit he said, "that private i .andle tmmTajo
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  • 200 7 PROTEST AGAINST TAX Heavy Box Office Losses Li idin. April 24. Tin if i> a possibilitj thai pnM tic illy i\ei\ i MMBM m UM country may soon be flost'd for twenty-tout hours at a pi ot m against tht tamammmm of U— i Entertainments Tax
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  • 167 7 \jmere Official Fired at bj Revolutionary Allih.ibad. April '26. An AiuitK meoragi as that Mr. e. c. 31baon, Commissioner. A.ur.ere Merw.z a, was d v inie leaving the police office st mid' lay yesterday by a revolutionary named Ramh.und• r Tb revolutionary tired at point blank range but
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  • 403 7 THE TARIFF POLICY No Foreign Commercial Treaties Yet 1 British Radio— Official Service 1 Rugby. May I. Th»- debate on the oider proposing the recent Imports Act was opened in the House oi" Commons this evening and will be- continued tomi now. The Chancellor of the
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  • 69 7 Tenders for £110,000,000 Accepted [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. May 1. The offer ol three per cent. Treasury bonds bj tender at the Bank ol England to-day resulted In appllcatlofu amounting to t120.140.g00 Tenden iu _H0.000.00g were accepted. Those wfa tendered al tin- minimum price of £!97j 3s.
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  • 47 7 Royal Audience Before Entering Nursing Home l British Radio Official Service] Riißby. May 4. The Prfam l_taister »vha was wearing a pair, cf darkened spectacles, wa.s received in audience' by the Kta| ai Buckingham Palace this evening. entering a nursing heme to-night to un-
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  • 308 7 Uons Konj? Has to Pay 51, 068,829 More The defence contribution is not a bone of; 'ion over which the Straits Settlements have periodically to gna~ alone, for Hong Kone is in very much the fame boat and the financial returns of that Colony for the year 1931
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  • 416 7 ITALY'S INTERESTS Sig. Grandi on the Far East Dispute Reuter's Service] Rome. Haj Is While Geneva is dizcus i'.iii disarmament guns roar in the Far East, declared Signor Grand! in u speech in the Chamber to-day. The world had become small. Distinctions between I near and
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  • 135 7 Sentences on Americans Commuted 'Reuters Service I Honolulu. May 4. Lu ut Massii and hi* associates ban been sentenced to 10 ye rs hard labour but the sentences were commuted aftci defendants h served one hour. The PubUi I Governor bad i mmute the sentences Th •he 10
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  • 42 7 De Valera Wins Third Round I Rearers Bervlea] London, May ft. The Dail. In a divl a In the committee Stage, decided bv 77 rotei to t 7 1 0 abolish the Oath f f All lanx e
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  • 145 7 19 Year-Old Youth in Labour General I'nion Seremban. May I. Tai Yong Lieu Leong Born. Wong Buaa and Toh lleng wen pn duced before Che Hamaab M.cs.. the Senmban Magistrate, this morning end charged With being members of unlawful societies, to wit the I abour Oeneral
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  • 97 7 The funeral of Annette, widow of the late Joseph de Mello, took place on Wednesday in Penang and was very largely attend: d. The late Mrs. de Mello. who wa.s fifty-four years of age. belonged to a well-known local Eurasian family. She was the eldest daughter of the lata Mr.
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  • 145 7 TRAGEDY OFF MALTA R.N. Officers Succumb to Exposure London, April 26". Air accidents to-day claimed the lives ol two naval officers at. Malta and one Royal Air Porce officer in Sussex. Lieutenant P. L. H. D. Irven. of the aircraftcarrier Glorious, was taking Midshipman
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  • 620 7 I Strong Protest at S.S. A. Meeting 1 Malacca. Mav 1 A meetiny oi the Commute of the Straits Settlements i Malacca" Association was held last night at the Malacca Club. Mr W. Munro. < President, was In the chair. Other committee members present ware the Hon'blt Mr.
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  • 182 7 Dr. Sun Yat Sen's Presidency (By Our Chinese Correspondent) May sth is a great day In the Knouintang history and is observed BJ a national public holiday. The Chinese flag I yesterday Dying in the town and public aervices were h Id in the local Chinese Consulate-Gem ral
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  • 498 7 RAN AWAY FROM HOME Arrested By Seremban Police I From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Ma> 1. A Eurasian lad named Arthur Jansen. who ggSU his age M 17, and said that he left Ins parents' house in Singapore on March 8. without their knowledge, in the
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  • 180 7 Stratford-on-Avoi I Town of Mowers and Revelry Los d. ii. vorii ts, Bee th rers H bestowed" ws the tht Prince of ..p. n. d with a the new 1. moiiai Theatre at aVonI -.y the poet'a birt! I s day. The theatre, the most p,r: I
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  • 91 7 Second Impression Printed It* aecon of ib, the published arith the I baa now hi en n ceived from tl rtntera making 1.T50 ian new be I tipplit d Then b no truth hi the i I b current that th— aecond hnpn :,n ,x purgafc d edition: H
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  • 114 7 First Proofs Reach Singapore The fij proofs Of the ICI by tht 11 M.V. Company m the Victoria Memorial Hall, Singapore, have now b< Ma returnetb from the factory at Calcutta and wen heard au Robinson's music nom ye terda| rwo pi Of each item have been
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  • 803 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. MAY 6. 1932. PROGRESS DESPITE DEPRESSION ThCre is one observation of a general kind which we think is not unjustified in connection with any j consideration of the depression through which Malaya is passing at the present time, and that is 'that depression is not altogether
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  • 613 8 The Chief Secretary and Mrs. Caldecott arrived in Kuala Lumpur from Singapore on Wednesday morning. j Mr M. R. Hannah, of the Chartered Bank. Seremban. is proceeding on transfer to the Kuala Lumpur branch shortly. During the absence of Mr. F. H. Frost on long leave. Mr. A. J. C.
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  • 298 8 MOTOR ACCIDENT Charge Withdrawn at The Assizes A case that was called at the Singapore Assizes before Mr. Justice Whitley yesterday was over in 10 minutes. Th s case was one in which a Chine r.nmed Teng Ah Chow was charged with causing the death
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  • 433 8 72 Veprs Old Man's Death While Crossing Road When I Malay claimed trial at Singapore Asiizes before Mr. Justice Whitley on a charge of causing death by a radi act. the Deputy Public Prosecutor P. A. McElwaine I said that at 5 p.m. on the afternoon of February
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  • 230 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, May 5. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £130» 8 (£1325 8 Forward £132» 8 (£1347 8 The market is steady Bears are operating. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify
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  • 370 8 RIGOLETTO Another Success for San Carlo Ci. J Ve t ii":. Rig >lct i a .11 'Carlo Grand Opera C m; j I'he.Ure last Bight v is prev.o.i., nlght'i i Bet I jas Rigoletto. achieved i pel pUpod the pail v. :th ;t j p mar arhlcb
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  • 313 8 How to Live on a Reduced Income In an article on "Domestic E< In this column recently <say> the Malay V marked that it would be helpful if had tackled the pn-blem of living on income would show how it can b* A I Esca" writes "To th<*se
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  • 71 8 Diminishing By Ten Per (cut Every Year I .•■tsl.sll \|Tll Registration, after which BO other nair.e be added to the list, has tx n rejected b League's Advisory Commit tee on the Tr.it! Opium by nine votes to throe Sir John Campbell (India) AocJnied export
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  • 10 8 I The Bishop of flUip—T hi OS I to Malacca.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 186 8 1 MARTINI jOd VERMOUTH MjHI ASK rOR MARTINI AND GIN, and insist on seeing the label. Thr gT?^^^^ Trade Mirk "MARTINI" is n^N^'^tS^^l your guarantee of quality. P'^^_hSSl < -LDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., b>II B' i lncorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (*W__l__BBBbi \\\mmW (Incorporated in Shanghai) 201
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    • 24 8 Tempting and Smart in Appearance DRAGON AND CHERRY BLOSSOM MOUNTED GENUINE CHINESE SILVER WARE. U. S. De SILVA Bros., JEWELLERS. 23, High Street, Singapore.
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  • 94 9 TRICE AT LAST NR SHIGEMRSI) SIGNS I.N BED PECULIAR CEREMONY I na Service] HaaaagMi May s. BartaUy ending the gun on Jan 28 was signntornlnf The cereaaony was 1 itlnf the Settlement. 1 Chim M territory in the a I B— Mile lampson ind other M of
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  • 100 9 Gradual Withdrawal of Warships Bang of the truce agreement r.t Id a onference and decided aipa from Shanghai gradually in rard—KC artth tht- resumption of normal I D at the conclusion of DM tit Mr. Yoshizawa. speaking highly lauded Sir Miles Lampson s ntributlorj as mediator and extolled
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  • 166 9 I.ytton Commission's "Sole Function" I.rndon. May 5. commission's "sole function so act as a forwarding agency military authorities in Manthe Manchester Guardian in paper adds the Commission'; rZimmarv report consists entirely of inform Japanese sources concerning the 1 Of Japanese troops in (hum which General Hon jo
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  • 391 9 Shanghai. April 28. I was made to-day towards •nt of the Sino-Japanese Miles Lampson's formula was •<d in the Shanghai draft mealing at the British N* lasted two hours, pro- te the Chine* and the participants included z Mr. Nelson Johnson. M Wilden and Count Ciano. n-atlce
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  • 181 9 U.S. NAVY Bill to Build to Treaty Limits [Reuters Service! Washington, Mav 5. A navy --tvoxvj enough to keep us cut of war" <raa demanded by Sen. it :r C M. Hale at a sitting of the Naval Commi.>«:on ir. the S
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  • 135 9 T.S. Threat of Philippines Bate [Reuter's Service] Geneva. May 5. Aiter strenuous discussion of Britain's suggestion for the abolition of submarines as offensive weapons by the Naval Committee of the Disarmament Conference, no decision was taken and the question of "mines" was tackled. Britain favoured the abolition of contact
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  • 94 9 I, New Keystone of International Law [Reuter's Service) New York. May 5. An important pronouncement on foreign policy, especially in the Far East, was made by Mr. Castle, acting Secretary of State, in o speech last night. He denounced the idea of a boycott against any other
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  • 66 9 Murder Conspiracy Against Whole Cabinet [Reuter's Service] Madrid. May 5. A plot tc assassinate President Zamora -■nd th whole Cabinet has been revealed as a result of the discovery of a house full of arms, and the arrest of a lawyer. It is asserted that a body of
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  • 33 9 International Match Co.'s Bankruptcy l Reuter's Service 1 New York, May 5. Assets of the International Match Company were estimated during the bankruptcy hearing at $164,000 and the liabilities at $100,000,000.
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  • 257 9 A VAST SCHEME RATIONALISATION OF INDUSTRY F.8.1. REPORT TReuter's Service I London, May 5. A vast scheme of inter- imperial co-operation has been elaborated by the Empire Committee of the Federation of British Industries in preparation for the Ottawa Conference. It is describable as "rationalisation of industry on
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  • 95 9 Sussex Farmers' Reply to Parson [Reuter's Service] London. May 5. Ringing a tocsin on church bells to warn fellow tithe payment resisters that the church's tax collector is in the neighbourhood is the plan being adopted in some English districts. Angry farmers were thus summoned yesterday when the
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  • 89 9 Monetary Affairs Not in Order [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHTI Bangkok. May 5. The King has issued a cautionary note to officials intimating that his notice has been called to the fact that some civil servants' monetary affairs are not in order and they are greatly in debt. It
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  • 42 9 Switzerland Defeat r Belgium [Reuter's Service] Brussels, May 5. Fisher (Switzerland) beat van Zuylen (Belgium) B—6,8 6, 6 l. B—6.8 6. Aeschliman (Switzerland) beat de Eckhoute (Belgium) 6 3, 6 2. 6 2. Switzerland winning by five matches to nil.
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  • 35 9 Oil, Coal and Copper Tariffs Restored [Reuter's Service] Washington, May 5. The Senate Finance Committee, discussing the new Revenue Bill, restored the oil. coal and copper tariff which was eliminated last week.
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  • 36 9 £40,000 Damage in Bangkok Fire [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, May 5. This morning's fire in the Chinese quarter burnt out two cinemas and much property. It is estimated the damage amounts to £40,000.
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  • 63 9 Prince Kampengpet Declines Presidency [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, May 5. The annual meeting of Bangkok Rotary Club was held this afternoon. Prince Kampengpet declined renomination for the presidency but offered to accept the Chairmanship. A reception committee was elected for the convention fixed to be held
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  • 1021 9 INDIAN FARRIER'S STORY Startling Revelations of Midnight Crime Ipoh. May 2. The sequel to the finding of the bcdy of a murdered Sikh Police beat constable in a back lane, early on the morning cf April 6. wa. enacted in the Ipch Magistrate's court on Saturday.
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  • 23 9 Successful Operation to Eye [Reuter's Service 1 London, May 5. Tho Prime Minister's right eye was successfully operated on this afternoon.
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    • 154 9 So Lovely f (C> r T asj d wear 3_BBt &'^»____A rci'-s____- ■^■fßt\ Vj STOCKED IN ALL SIZES IN THE NEWEST FASHION MORLEY GLOVES. ABLE SHADES. \g^ in White and Yellow mammmtmrna WASHING SUEDE I*> White gc mm °> and BiSCUit. Underwear. Gloves. Suppliers ROBINSON Co., Ltd (Incorporated in the
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    • 1057 10 ,^_SJdAfc^® s^^^^ SHIPPING lIMP (An<ian THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean IHJA KHIC*W STEAMBHIP C^. HIM) Ud. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China TH£ SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.). THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE
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    • 519 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Due S'pore. Sails S'pore. s.s. CITY OF BAGDAD For Havre, L'don, R'dam and H'burg May 15 May 16 s.s. CITY OF BEDFORD For Havre. L'don, R'dam,
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    • 309 10 P. «v o. British India and Apcar Lines tim operated m 1 MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO I SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO. I INDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVtl ,MEJf| LONDON AND FAR FAST MAIL SFRVh I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR (HIN A v v lAPAR Due Tonnage.
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    • 808 11 0. S. K. Line. _si___P_ AFRICA. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. f(»K Elßva-i-s Doe amJt§k niKHT to Loe Anveles and New York via il Xlh' m ,N Japan from Penang May 13 13 trom Singaport May 14 15 N m\ki LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp i i ,,N 1
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    • 570 11 _^_elaSisitL-_. 9 J *^m I I TMM im*—^ sbbbbbbbbß TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, j ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive S'pore. S'pore. Penang. N. York. Pres. Pierce May 9 May 10 May 12 June 21 Pres. Monro*- May 23 May
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    • 772 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ PATRAS— Friday, May 6. Cheribon. Semarang. Sourabaya. Boeleleng. Ampenan. Padang-Bay. Benoa and Banjoevvangi. MAROS Friday. May 6. Prigi-Radja. Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. OPHlR— Friday, May 6, Muntok. Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. connecting with Taaman" at Batavia to Pert- Louis. Beira, Lourenco- Marques. Durban.
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  • 298 12 FALL INTO THAMES London, April 19. People crossing Hammersmith Bridge at night saw a man standing on the parapet. He had a baby girl in his arms. Suddenly the baby fell to the river below. Almost immediately the man fell too. Would-be rescuers were unable
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  • 160 12 Application Eor Pardon Rejected San Francisco. April 21. Thcmas Mooney, the central figure in the celebrated Mooney-Bilhngs case, should know to-day whether he will end his 15 yeai.' imprisonment, or continue the life sentence r^ Mr James Rolph. Governor of California, i^ expected to announce his
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  • 109 12 CARNERA FOR INDIA Wrestling: Matches With Gama C aloutta. April 23. When informed that there was every likelihood that Primo Camera would pay a five months* visit to India at the reo.uest cf certain Princes who are anxious to see how he would fare In wrestling matches against India's best.
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  • 83 12 L Death Crash Into Wall London, April 19. Evidence that a cyclist had a fis which turned him blind, and that he crashed ftito a wall and was killed, was given at a Leeds inquest yesterday. The cyclist was Samuel Lindsay (46). a miner, of New -street.
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    • 694 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] B_. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 512 12 Kerr Steamship Co., In c 1 (Incorporated in U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. I Regular Freight Service to Boston, New m^ Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sue/, Due SuiLs M.S. SILVERWALNUT In Port May 9 MS. SILVERPALM May 24 May 30 M.S. SILVERTEAK June 14 June 20 For rates and particulars please
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 660 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.36 nmSaturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 7 pjn, Kelantan every Wednesday 7 a.m. every Saturday 7 fT.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S Batu Anam, Batu Pahat,
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    • 171 12 for Yokohama, Hong Kong 6. Lipis, Brit. 462, from Malacca 5. for M> ar. Malacca 6. Ipch. Brit. 528, from Penang 5, for Penang 7. Tcba, Dut. 682. from Djambi 5. for Djambi 7. Toboali, Dut. 662. from Bagan Si Api Api 5. for Bagan Si Api Api 7. Senang,
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 556 13 Attack on Maltese Fireman in Shanghai A sentence cf three month.;, with hard labour. WSS passed by Mr. C. H. Haines. Registrar, with whom sat Mr. W. V. B Hugh?s. H. M. Shipping OoOMtl, in H. M. Police Court at Shanghai on Alexander Cameron, a seaman on board
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    • 378 13 Sir William Ellis' Visit to Australia Sydney, Mar. 29. Proud to have travelled aboard a ship in the construction of which he took a prominent part 20 years ago. Sir William Ellis, who retired last December from the position of managing director of the shipbuilding firm of John
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    • 629 13 Decline in the British Standard Trenchant criticism of present methods of training for the British mercantile marine, and fears that the standard of the personnel wouli be seriously below that of other nations unless alterations were made, were expressed r cencly by Captain Selwyn Day. R.N.R.. who is
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    • 214 13 1 The accounts published this year of 11 British cargo vessel companies owing 111 vessels, of 534,287 tens gross and valued in the books at £6,294.977. are summarized in the current issue of Fairplay. The results are described as "disastrous." the net profit of the 11
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    • 99 13 Police Looking for Owner of Parcel Worth Y40.000 The Kobe police are awaiting claimants for a parcel of diamonds worth Y.40.000. The diamonds were found on the deck of the Nagasaki-maru when she docked in Kobe. But unfortunately for the owner, when he claims the diamonds he
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    • 529 13 THE Singapore Free Press P( Daily mad Weekly Editions) i Iffice 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. 6056, Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. ?_S prt mu r corning daily in Malaya X/ Miven d with the Chota Hazri each af/ morning Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables
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    • 287 13 s Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed Jor the tropics, are received
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  • 476 14 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations Tbe following la a list of stations which can %mt received in Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 620 p__ gramophone records and telephony teats with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok. 21 metre* from
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  • 68 14 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 pjn. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7-5 Recital of
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  • 134 14 Miss E. Brooke Engaged London, April 19. The engagement of Miss Elizabeth Brooke, ol the Priory. Redbourn. Herts, niece of the Rajah of Sarawak, to Lieut Teience A. K. Maznsell. RJ4., of Dennistoun SZ Albans, v.n. announced yesterday. Miss Brooke li tbe aeeond doughter of Captain Bertram Brooke
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  • 112 14 Programme of drills up to and for week ending May Bth. Friday, 5.15 p m.. Drill Hall. lst. Bn. Sig. Sec., Lecture— Telephone Dm, "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Coy. Parade; Malaya Drill Hall "F" <Malay) Coy., Coy. Parade, Drill HaU. Fortress Coy. (Europeans), Section Parade; "B" Wing Depot
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    • 660 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star lloilo Saigon Amritsar I
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    • 603 14 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LTD. Incorporated in England* Capital t3. 000 .000 Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.217.926 BOARD OF DIRECTORS I 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.
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    • 445 14 BRITISH INSI'RANC ff C'OMI'WI LlMlfti FIRE, MARINE, TUWsit MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPith LOWEST CURRENT It \li s l C. MARGOI. IOUTH. M Office: 2. Finlay-oi. I THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION itd FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. L. C.. .IOIINSON: C.ener.il M HF.AD UfffMJftl I -e M..1...
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  • 990 15 Will It Supersede Springs in I pholsterv Si- mnis hlng World'under Hi abi vs heading idvan 1 flflned rubber uphoMery which market. Than advantages r coniforl and hygiene. nd utulily. leas cleaning <mently less expsn.se. to Mcettadn whether the tht t la— na made on its W obtained tin
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  • 177 15 ChersfNttU (F.M.S.) Declares a Dividend (FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHTI London. May 5. 1 I Sungei sipat Rubber Plantauon.. Limited h aa the eonpanj made a 01 £139 and is carrying forward to credit account £13.7Ha Raaahutan Rubber BstHea report foe 144 'months show a loss el 18.734
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  • 190 15 I British Radio Official Service] April Ma> I 4. Amsterdam 9 24'- 9.02 9.04'n Ath.-te 'MM\ 500 Nllm 525 uom. Bombaj la 816 lid. is. I lft lid. Is. ftlftilid. Berlin 18 7.. 15.40 15 7 16 BIUMUi M.H 26.10 26.15 j Bucharest 630 fli 610 Rio 4
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  • 93 15 Harriet. n>, Kaiker and Co., Penang, Agents: Kinta Bellas: Output ggg pis < April 1931» 400 pis: 'Apnl 1932». HottTß run «i27 hrs '600 hrs> Tarflage 157.000 yds < 133.000 yda); Estimated realised value of Ore $21,000 »Sl4.f>oot. Dririek and Co.. Secretaries A!'r Oajah 30.000: Ayer
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  • 372 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES May 8 SKLLINC. London. 4 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London. 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 13 10 London. 30 days' eight 2.3 25 32 London, demand 23 t London. T. T. 2 3 23
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  • 65 15 May .ith.. 12 o'clock noon Buvet-s Sellers RS.S. equal to London Standaru. Spot 5 t v Standard RS S on Tender May ST.5 T 6 June 5 T v 6 July 8 tiZ July-Sept. 6K 6>, Oct-Dt( Z 6z, Tone of Mm r!:et Dull Latest
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  • 712 15 DOLLAK Kl BBI K> Allenbys <$1> 20 40 Alur Gajah (slj 20 30 A. Hitam ($1» 50 60 Am. Malay (.$2» 40 50 A Kuning tslj 05 15 Ayer Molek «,$1) 15 25 Ayer Panas ($1) 15 20 Bassett »sl> 15 25 Brogas ($1) 15 25 Brunei
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  • 312 15 Ocean shipments of rubber, including concentrated latex, latex and revertex bftn* final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports during th. month ol April. 1932 Sheet At Crept latex. C'trated Latex TOTAL Tons 1 evertex Tons Tons Destination Export Traoshlpmenl TTanahlpraenl innusiupment C;r:u;«l Export Export Proper SS
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  • 73 15 Foreign Imp irta of Tin Ore during the month Of April. 1932 Country of Origin Tone 2. Netherlands India: Banka and Billiton ggg Btaghep li 3. French Indo-China iv.c 6. Union oi Boutb Afrit i U Tons Note -1. Imports in 1931 were 43.563 Avenge per month
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  • 373 15 Doubtful If Dutch Will [FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT! Leudon. ."May 3. The< Financial Times' Amsterdam correspondent says it is doubtful If Dutch tin prcdui r will agree to the auggcafcill Tin Producen Al elation scheme for i two months hott day In view of the difficulty ol things
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    • 98 15 I Iggetal exceed $12,000,000 m m ~iwaaa_Bßßaaaaaaaaßaßaaaaßaam Assurance In force over $35,000,000 I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in th" Btralt> Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Buildino- rwn cf« a o- ouuamg, Cecil Stree? Singapore LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewrv w r The Company has £20,000
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    • 452 15 THORNEYCROFT LTD. How Depression Has Affected Business The fitth annual general meeting e.f Thnrnrv- croft 'Sinuapore. Limited, was held yesUrdav in the Company's offices. Tank Road. Mr. Met ton H. Brown presided and others present were: Messi, H C Atkin-Berry. W. L. Stevens. Cap* 1) Mr AltoU I and F
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  • 1628 16 home items london-b»™ton relay RACE NEW IvECORDS [From Our Own Correspondent] London. April 19. Despite heavy rain, a large crowd gathered in Palace Yard. Westminster, to watch the Lord Mayor of London. S'r Maurice Jenks. despatch the runners on the first stage of 4 miles 176 yards, at
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  • 177 16 Carmichael and Pritchett Win S.C.C. Tournament T'ze final of the SCC. Volunteer 8— 00— TT tcurnament v. as played yesterday and resulted in o win fox P. Car mi chad :mtl G. Pritchett wl.o heat E. J. Richer and B S- tt by 211 to 194. Neither pair
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  • 50 16 Entries for the straight snooker championship close on Saturday. May 21. The tournament will commence on Mondny. May 30. The total score of two frames will decide a tie exI cept for Semi-Finals and Final which will be decided on the total score of three frames.
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  • 79 16 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS Men's Doubles Handicap Cameron and Bateman owe 4 beat Gotch and Stringfellow owe 15 6 4. 6 3. Fulcher and Droogleever owe 3 beat Matthews and Matthews plus 2 6 3, 6 4. FRIDAY'S TIES Mixed Doubles Open Mrs. Zylstra and Goodman vs. Miss
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  • 100 16 I Th? following have been invited to play again- 1 the S.C.C (8.8. and I) on Saturday, commencing at 2 p.m. on the S.R.C ground: C Mosbergen. D. Ess, W. Ess. G E. N. Oehlers, R. C Oehlers, R. T. Morrow. A. G. Armstrong, P. D'Almeida. H. N.
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  • 28 16 The 2nd Division League Match, Gloucester II vs. Naval Base, postponed from April 11th. will be played at Anson Road Stadium nn Tuesday, May 17th, at 5 p.m.
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  • 360 16 SINGAPORE MEETING Handicaps for Saturday's Races The handicaps for Saturday, third day of the Singapore Spring Meeting, are as follow: Race 1. Horses— Class 2 Div. 3 (5' 2 furs. —2.30 p.m. Puzzler 9. Erato 8.12. Short Suit 8.11. Varne 8.9, Boy Charlton 8.7, Buffoon 8.7, r/ambcur
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  • 62 16 Probably Tourists' Best Batsman IFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. May 5. Although Lai Singh only scored six in the match against Sussex which commenced at Hove on Wednesday through losing a ba'l which he played lorward to half-heartedly The Stai thinks he will probably prove to be the
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  • 292 16 Mr. Baldwin Recall's His Playing Days London, April 2ft. In the words ot their captain, "the youngest team thai has ever toured England." the Indian cricketers are now eagerly awaiting the opening of the English cricket season. They were entertained to luncheon by the House of Lords and
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  • 65 16 INTER- STATE FOOTBALL Negri Sembilan's Team Against Selangor [From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, May 4. The following have been selected to represent Negri Sembilan against Selangor at Seremban on Saturday: Goh Wee. S. Marimuthu. D. T. P. Crawford. G. P. Cruikshank. A. K. Ratnam. Em bee Heng Weng. Tong Loon,
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  • 58 16 [Reuter's Service] New York, May 5. Latest baseball results are as followz NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh 1: Chicago 4. Philadelphia 0: Boston 3 (Worthington scored a home run). St. Louis 7. Cincinnatti 0. (Mancuso and Blades scored home runs.) AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 8: St. Louis 3. Chicago 7: Detroit
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  • 532 16 YESTERDAY'S EVENTS Keen Competition at Jalan Besar The sixth annual athletic sports of the AngloChinese Continuation School were held at the Jalan Besar Stadium yesterday. At the conclusion of the events Mrs. J. F. Peat distributed the prizes to the successful competitors. The following were the results:
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  • 26 16 Cup Winners Hold League Champions [Reuter's Service] London. May 4. In a First Division match to-day Newcastle .United and Everton drew o—o.0 0. jl-
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  • 453 16 Hong Kong: Players for Shanghai Chosen The Hong Kong interport cricket team for the forthcoming contest against Shanghai has been selected. The team sails for Shanghai on the President Jefferson on May 14. The following have been chosen to represent Hong Kong: E. J. R. Mitchell iH.K.C.C.i. Capt..
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