The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 May 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. IVSL ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 205 1 A haul of 1,200 lbs of dutiable tobacco was made by revenue officers after chasing a motor sampan m the Johore Strait at Changi Page 9. There were heart-rending scenes at the Paris offices of the Messageries Maritimes where crowds enquired as to the passengers and crew
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  • 33 1 COUNTY CRICKET [Reuter's bervice] London. May 19. Middlesex beat Glamorgan by an innings and 193 runs. Glamorgan 162 and 129 (Peebles 6 wickets for 49), Middlesex 484 tHearne 176, •Lee 93).
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  • 141 1 The Board of Trade returns frr the first quarter of the year shew an increase m Empire buying—Page 9. Three Irish Free State Ministers are to attend the Ottawa Conference—Page 9. An interesting interview with Captain Bruce Bairnsfather. the creator of Old Bill appears on—Page 8. An Irish woman, Mrs.
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  • 1736 1 I Onto upon a time, a young man of the family of Raraotsren at Kitsalas found Qanees, the Salmcn Chief, lying on the shore ill and wounded. He was good to the Great Fish and he healed his hurt with kindness and courtesy. "I will not foiget you,"
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 265 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL HADING PROVISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL goon.- with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TO NIGHT TEA DANCE— 6.3O p.m. to 8.15 p.m. Then' will be no informal after dinner dance to-night. SATURDAY, MAY 21st. RIJSTTAFEL ggBVCD IN THE BATIK GRILL ROOM FROM NOON to 3
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    • 261 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL Saturday Ni£ht sunday concert programme l_ 9.15 p.m. to 11 p.m. OpCClill KiiCC t Concert March THE CHAMPION Graham T^. 2. Overture ROSAMUNDE Schubert 0p.26 linrwif Skr llofir*A 3 Viennese Valse DANUBE I /111 llt I OL 1/dIILL WAVES arriSeredy DANCING TILL 2 a.m. 4> Me tation
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    • 97 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Bankruptcy notice Page 2. A New Malay English dictionary Page 1. Week-end amusement guides Pages 1 and 5. Soothe away the burn of prickly heat Page 6. CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING ■New Edition Ready Shortly! j I«•ae——<mmm m m a —»»••_•_..__> A MALAY-ENGLISH DICTIONARY (ROMANISED* by R. J. WILKINSON,
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    • 6 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES
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  • 58 2 Thu Rtaa liook. the comprehensive Malayan din-etory nublL-,h.-d by Messrs. Rlbelro and Co is no* on sal.- at $5. This is the sixth annual edition of thUi valuable directory and with Ha information brou«ht thoroughly up to date and rlawotted into Motions to make refcrenc•tapir H should
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 542 2 > THE REMEDY PAR h EXCELLENCE for 11 PRICKLY HEAT. WGNESIA" POWDER Manufactured m Singapore by the j. Grafton Laboratories. Obtainable m Boxes at 60 oents and id $1.50. from all Chemists and Stores. n Sole Distributors: MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Wholesale Dept. n mm^ mmmmmmm ma BUSINESS CARDS. M I
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    • 584 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE ls hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Erection of Foreman's Quarters. Coolie Lines, etc. at Kolam Ayer Lane. Date of Closing 4
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    • 456 2 W$ V 2aV Ipt^feW AiCtua micTo-photogr»tk *vj' *v- J^r Jau^^mmmmm^^^^^ l^av^^r A^_ ,r v J u,i k'-'' w "^Sfe^.l^^^pl^yS^y \?£^m> ■***>v'™^!^**' ~-^A9 c«««^ ->«:i»-.. jjp m 'W^f^^^^^^^^^mw ■-'-^■ii .'-■afcfi*^^^ m mm£^3P wssmssjmsms VM 1 erve troubles fAm W W Loss of nerve-strength may result m such y „mT^\i«Jß seemingly different
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    • 281 2 AUCTION SALE. AUCTION SALE of VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AT GREEN LANE toff Tanjonp Katong Road) and No 400-A BEACH ROAD (building only* rand MORTGAGEE'S SALE of VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSE No. 9-K (Old Ro. 6-6> Lorong E. East Coast Singapore To be held at The Sale-room of MESSRS. CHL\(i
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    • 197 2 SUFFERED WITH ECZEIMO VER FACE Of Wet Nature. Pain Terrible. Healed by Cuticura. "About twelve months ago I sutfrrrd with eczema which spread all ovn aq face. It was of a wet nature and I could not shave or do anything with a. I could not sleep for the itching,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 332 2 THE WEEK friday. 20th. High Water 10.35. 86 tt 22.1 9.0 ft Singapoie Amattur Races, First Day. Cricket Pulau Brani vs. Johore at Pulau Brani 8 C.C. Tournament Etceteras vs. 8.8. and I. Opening of Nondescripts C.C ground and Pavilion. Football: Div. IL BA. II vs. Gloucester Regt. IL Jalan
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  • NEW MASONIC TEMPLE
    • 368 3 Lodft Kinta. No. 3212 E C. was consecrated on Saturday m the presence of a lar^e "atherJpg oi laamili and war, used for the first lime immediately after the consecrating ceremony Wor?h«nful Bro. G. W. A. Trimmer. Deputy District Grind Master < Ruling i. was
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    • 260 3 Body of Woman m Drain i From Our Own Correspondent Seremban, May 17. Br fore Mr. Justice J. L. McFall at the continuation of the Negri Sembilan Assizes, the last ca.se on the calendar, one of murder, was begun, I' was related hew a Chinese woman employed
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    • 160 3 The Birthday of Hi.-. Majesty the Xiiv c T will be celebrated on Friday. June 3rd. 1932. The cu.-trmiry Ceremonial Parade, at which His Excellency the Governor will attend, will take place on the Esplanade at 7.45 a.m. Beating accommodation m the enclosures will be reserved for
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  • 102 3 Tuesday, May 10th. In the morning Hi Excellency accompanied by Hon'ble Major R. L. Nunn visited the Civil Aerodrome at Grove Road. Wednesday, May 11th. HLs Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House. this morning. The Misses Walter and Mr. E. H.
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  • 67 3 The Chinese Department of the Y.W.C.A. intends starting classess en embroidery. Mandarian and the making of children's clothes as soon as there are enough enrolments. Members and friends of other nationalities are also invited to attend. The Chinese and English conversation classes and first aid lectures are still going on.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 241 3 Off like a shot., quick, smooth, effortless tUtitk mmmm\mm\ 5^ 9^^ .mmmmm\\mmW^m9mm\ a^Bfc .^Amm m9^ .Amm a^a -«m.>, R^_ .^Am\ mmAm\ mr^ Am\ \m\\ mW^mmW^ -springing abundant W^AW-^LwEE^r^ life at the touch of m m^^ tne starter with S m^ mmm mmW mw BATTERIES STARTING LICHTING Sole Agents UNIVERSAL CARS
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    • 146 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for
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  • 421 4 Long Life of Your Flowers BY OLIVE LATHAM DO you know how to keep your flowers fresh and fragrant for a long while To begin with even women, who are supposed to be such keen shoppers, seldom take the trouble to see whether the flowers they buy are really fresh.
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  • 102 4 Despite the fact that fashion is inclined to be lavish with jewellery this season, the new earrings are all amazingly small. Ball shaped earrings are preferred to the long dangling sort, and, I am told, pearls, softly tinted, are to have another run of popularity. Little posies
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  • 109 4 Those fastidious where tea is concerned, and inclined to sigh when other people make it because it Is "never the same." should seek the new canister, which Ls attached to the wall end from which a spoonful of tea falls when a knob is pushed backwards. One
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  • 1128 4 By Our Woman Correspondent y* LMOST everyone who writes things about hands starts off with the quotation about "pale hands I love" and I did too. H6 you see. but I skip over it quickly because I don't like it. 1 do net like the insipid
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  • 375 4 Where Manners Begin BY MURIEL RAPSON MOST of us agree that a well-mannered man or woman is much pleasanter to come intO| contact with than a boor. Therefore, it behoves us for the sake of posterity, as well a* for the happiness cf our own particular llHle brood, to see
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  • 126 4 The continued beret vogue gives milliners a golden opportunity of adding pom-poms, bunches of ribbon loops, buttons, fine hand-work, and narrow bands of fur to the tiny shapes. Fascinating were berets m silk. Including pale blue caps whose trimmings mounted to peaks right on top. A mere
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  • 79 4 Have you seen the new wristlet golf scorer If you are an ardent golfer you will love it. It is, actually, a curved nickel disc holding the scoring paper as well as a pencil across the top. The wristlet is slightly larger than that holding a new
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  • 383 4 Personality in Clothes BY ELISSA LANDI ONE should not dress to a type but rather tc one's individual personality, as a person ot any quality at all inevitably contains the elements of several types. For instance, what type would you call me?j Don't be reluctant. I have been called many
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  • 108 4 Box-shades for lamps which hang over the top of the bed or are attached to the wall ar* usually of parchment softly painted. Ships and birds m flight are more popular' than dainty sprays of flowers of scroll motifs, and the newest kind are of a pearly
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  • 98 4 Up-to-date bookcases m unpainted woods are long and narrow and Intended to stand by the side of an armchair. In fact, the size Ls of pecially designed with this end In view. The case stands as high as the arm of the chair, and will also
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  • 969 4 The Cat and Dog Population Alterations at Windsor Speedy Novelist "Fivers* Experiment Lonaon. LONDON is not merely a city of human beings. If every person m it vanished there would still be a population running into millions. There are two million cats m the London area: three-quarters
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  • 372 4 UV HON < i MtA!< h*OST women who BJ themselves into slimness feel the BOOd Ol diet which will keep the ir and one Which will ah unpopularity as food hostesses hare to plan special jung ■mi That bi. ur* because it may CO very often
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  • Article, Illustration
    25 4 Si,methiiifj new fr«m Peril I is of whit* crepe- with a splash i „|,,u r on the? collar, crossed beneath to the high waist bn<
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  • 82 4 Furnishing details whi< h OttH I H the lounge-hall, tatodl >'" H Light painted doors H finger-plates demand really 000 H But, on the darker o*ooo* H very striking. They no Mghe H not the sort of decor. r. H tire quickly. So th H are interesting
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  • 31 4 For truly slim their intricate ideal. A tough, but Oftfl SH mmpanied long co.it S^H morning, was made vnih folds In the MUM around the hips _o____
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 482 5 BAND PERFORMANCES DURING MAY POLICE BAND Sunday 22nd at 9 p.m. Botanic Gardens Friday 27th at 5.15 p.m. Katong Park —————Mia —J ißand of the Ist Batt. Gloucestershire Regt. m By kind permission of Lt. Col. A. F. Chapman Officers FRIDAY, 20TH AT 9 P.M. KATONG PARK Jk£K*"* RESERVATIONS— PHONE
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    • 247 5 I I CAPITOL j v s b '->— -am-'a—. M-'-j—'— <b r 'bV.3 "I TO-NIGHT i 9.15] ■—........•I matinees" wiiOEiiow"7riS^AYr"""S !«■■■.■■■> BBaa Here's the BRIGHTEST and MERRIES! SHOW of The Month First National's ALL-LAUGHING Musical Cornedy Ply rg With an all-star cast headed by The Beautiful Prima Donna of NO.-NO.
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    • 355 5 ni!,l'l:.:,:m»M Matinees To-morrow Sunday* f j Two fiery temperaments clash m a superb drama JOAN CRAWFORD CLARK GABLEj POSS-ESSED Brilliant Daring Vivid A FILM TO SEE! BL-G.-M. Picture MATA HARI IS COMING I f/Ssm w% A f ter \l jy^Jl&jfa-^J Shaving p£ Avoid the smarting and soreness to which the
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1118 6 Giants Can Grow Too Big (By GRANTLANI) RICE) •While Sharkey and Schmeling are getl ready to exchange threatening gestures." _*j> an observer, •"suppose some expert should hold cf this Primo C unera and teach him 1 to hit f He is fairly fast for a big man and
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    • 595 6 The Penantf-Sciantfor Match Referring to the thrilling closing stages of g the Whitsun cricket match el t enang, between ?s Penang and Selangor the special correspondent >t of the Malay Mail says: m At tea time (Penang .">2 for 3>. it was still c anybody's game but when
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  • 62 6 [Reuter's Service] New York. Ma, lg. Latvsi hawball results are as follow--VATIONAL LEAGI'F Cincinnati 2 New York i I Pittsburgh 3: Brookl>m V (Waner scored a home run> Chicago a. Philadplphia St Louls 4" BostOi. AMERICAN LEAGI E Philadelphia 2 Detroit n ston 3: Chicago Waattngton 2: st.
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  • 85 6 The follow ins W!H represent S.C.RC. ra R A I4on_ T C i apt > n Si «>« Hian. Chee RonLeong^Loh Jwee Yeaw. P. w. Chan. Chee Ken Hin. Chua Boon Pet* (l htny Lim. Yeoh Kum 8.0. Tan The.,, Tek R, Own Kee Tian. m S C
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  • 238 6 actually happened to Jim Juries, who forced to retire at hi, peak becena. then wa. no on, left to fight. By the time Jacl: Johnson came along some years later Jeffries was m about the same fighting condition that one a. the starving saber-toothrd tigers might have been. So far
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 362 6 IM*^»S»SSSSSSSS»SJSJ_BHJ Mfcgißys^.^ TW~IIHI_ IsfHH I Highest Circles /&fs I fl Lipton's Tea is the /Jj 1 B fl choice of those flr B B who can appreciate t m fl I and command the V i -^^x E B wide as the civilised 1 lv»ssc. >iSl2_sss-S fl I UPTON'S I
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    • 349 6 SOOTHES BP^ e'TpTrTT-* j^ __C\> burn fcr fp PRICKLY JP* HEAT urni ng prickly heat, edema, aitfa mm 2 ltS tormcm of itrititioii— Aseosci §f f thc antiseptic toilet soap. .j lcs > and relieves these and all skm f troubles. Asepso purities rhe skin %t\ and S ,ves jt
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  • 2169 7 REVISED TIN RESTRICTION SCHEME TWO MONTHS SUSPENSION OF EXPORTS GOVERNMENT AGREEMENT WITH SMELTERS PROPOSED j iht efforts which have been m progress during the last few ,i.i\s uith the object of securing a modification of the Byrne heme <»f tin restriction so as to meet the objections to that till
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  • 825 7 "Will Give Control of Visible Stocks" fFrcm Our Owti Correspondent 1 Kuala Lumpur. May 19. Explaining the London Malayan Chamber ol Mints' new scheme this morning, the Senioi Warden of Mines. Mr. G. E. Greig. siid i "The Byrne scheme is absolutely dead There is nc hope of
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  • 590 7 Who Pays For Upkeep of Mines A large meeting of Chinese miners of tampar and district was held at the Wah leong Koo Club. Kampar. to discuss the two nonths Tin Holiday Scheme, otherwise known us the Byrne Scheme. J Mr. Chee Chum Cheong
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  • 169 7 Exhibition of British Goods (From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, May 19. Last night m the presence of about 2.000 at the Amusement Park. Mr. De Moubray. District Officer. Kinta. formally opened a small exhibi- tion of British gcods. at which, leaving British firms have stocked a large variety
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  • 84 7 In connexion with the constructional plant required for the establishment of a proposed new air base near Singapore, the followinp, orders have been placed with United Kingaom firms. Messrs. Peckett and Sons Ltd.. Bristol 11 4-wheeled coupled tank locomotives. Messrs. Robert Hudson Ltd.. Leeds 480 tipping .wagons, and Messrs. Cargo
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  • 526 7 SUIT FOR PURCHASE PK1C__ German Firm Loses Action in Canton Canton. May 10. Messrs. Siem.ssen and Company have lost their case in the Canton District Court, which has given a decision ordering that the firm's manager. Mr. W. Eekert, shall refund the money paid to his
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  • 595 7 Tlie opening day of this novel variation ol 1 he "Church Baziar" la now definitely fixed for SB 'riday. May 27th. at 4.30 p.m. Lady Scott will P*> >c present to perform the ofVuial opening cere- do nony. and as soon as that has been done, tin
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  • 796 7 GENERAL ARAKI'S AMAZING SPEECH DEFENCE OF MANCHURIA I J War Minister's Appeal to I Patriotic Society N An amazing speech was made by Geneiai Araki. Minister oi W.ir. at a public m«vtn. organised in Osaka by the Kokuhon.sha, o* whieh Baron Hiranuma, Vice-President ol thPrivy Council is the president. The
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  • 278 7 Sarawak Civil Servant Dies at Singapore Mr Percy Henry Hayward, ol 3lvll Bi vi died .In d..« Hngapore, ysoterday si the oge ol U Mjr. Oayward wai »otaa boss* on M ibould have sailed on the Ante, i ■o Into hospital here. Death v. i heart
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 17 8 GRUBB. At the Bungsar Hospital on May 17. to Audrey, wife of George Grubb, a son.
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  • 844 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, MAY 20, 1932. INDIA'S COMMUNAL TROUBLES In the absence of further news from Bombay at the moment of writing it is to be assumed that the orgy of rioting, arising out of the fierce communal hatred between the Hindus and the Moslems, which during the four
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  • 499 8 We acknowledge receipt of sample bottles of Rose's lime juice cordial, orange squash and lemon squash, from Caldbeck. Macgregor and Co.. Ltd., the local agents. j A San Rafael. California, cable of May 3. j stated that Capt. Robert Dollar, who has I since died, was pretty sick uith a
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  • 1184 8 BAIRNSFATHER EXPLAINS' Famous Cartoonist m Singapore Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, creator of "Old' Bill", and one of the most famous cartoonists m the world, was on his way home, with Mrs. Bairnsfather, on board the Suwa Maru which called at Singapore on Wednesday evening and
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  • 562 8 I A PRESENTATION Sir John Scolt Receives Insignia of K.ISK. On Wednesday ment at Q His Excellency the Qowenm G.CM.G.. invested tIM H ("Colonial Secretary i with U Knight Commander of the >n*o? f |ii Most Excellent Order oC th The ceremony took place Ballroom at OoVtnUMI
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  • 108 8 Chinese Towkay's Mmm, Land l From Our Own CorrespondIpoh. mmi An action has been filed m tl Court by a local Chinese mm- r against the Government I damage through inability I I by the Government When the claim tioned for a date MM DPP sufficient notire and
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  • 81 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK lh H» RUBBER PBICEB [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COP |j London. HftJ JJ; Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and notify to-day's tin priros as folli Spot £124^ 8 (£122%) £126 7 8 (£1247 H I, The market is firm. mnusmt I Messrs. Symington, and i notify to-day's
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  • 49 8 hostilities ceased he was on Mi< tralia under the MMV-MI or U do cartooning work there In the enlistim* campaign. mMmtmlu I the very few countries :n tin Wmt not have conscription. He was In en route to Australia, just mn n was signed, so was recalled to England
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 162 8 CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co., Ltd., [Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance, of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated m Shanghai) THE WINE MERCHANTS 201. CANTONMENT ROAD, SINGAPORE. I EMPIRE SHOPPING WEEK I SPECIAL DISPLAY ON MAY 24th. J Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd Orchard Road. MAKE A POINT OF SEEING Special Display of Dritish Goods
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    • 24 8 MODERN HORS D'CEUVRE DISHES IN E. P. N. S. TEMPTING AND SMART IN APPEARANCE. U. S. de Silva Bros., JEWELLERS, 23 High Street. Singapore.
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  • 441 9 FUROPE WATCHING JAPAN MANCHURIA POLICY 1 1 wi WITH CHINA AND SOVIET FKARED CABINET PROBLEM SWmt Eastern Service] Tokio. May 19. ..a Mr Kuaburo Suzuki ri General Araki < former behalf of the Seiyukai and readied an underthe nature of the new nro. Prince Saionji. who thii afternoon, is reported
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  • 75 9 ,rish Woman Sentenced At Allahabad Renter*! Service] Allahabad. May 19. «"mun Mrs. Savitra Dcvi, has been rigorous imprisonment Proclaimed revolutionary and nd possessing unlicensed Detl is the daughter of an and i employed as a teacher here. She married a Moslem ciuism. She appeared mauve sari with
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  • 50 9 3llv II KHwjW Forecasts Help forJTrade [BcuiO'! Service] London, May 19. In* the minimum bank cant have fallen on Of to the Daily Herald, many millions sterling will 'or industrial and trade "f private negotiations k of England to enable "•dation around 3 per three months and 84
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  • 308 9 BOOTLEGGER'S CHARGE Police Influence That Was Not Bought [Reuter's Service] New York, May 18. Tlie sensational disclosure was made to-day that Curtis made his confession after being confronted with an unnamed Scottish bootlegger, who accused Curtis of swindling him of a large sum by failing
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  • 223 9 Fierce Clashes m Mill Area [Reuter's Service] Bombay. May 19. Already six have been killed and 30 injured to-day m continued rioting the scene of which has shifted to the Parel area where fierce communal battles occurred. It is a mill area with a predominantly Hindu population. The
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  • 56 9 Price Jumps £2 m London TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, May 19. The newspapers all quote the tin export cessation scheme but make no comment upon lt. The report has. however, brought about a rise m price the market to-day being £124% spot and £126 7 n forward.
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  • 46 9 Train Aeroplane Conversations [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, May 19. The L.M.S. has arranged for conversations en-route to-morrow between passengers on the Flying Scotsman to Edinburgh and passengers on the Imperial Airways plane Heracles on its non-stop flight from London to Glasgow.
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  • 41 9 U.S. Senate Disregards Recent Demonstration [Reuter's Service] Washington, May IS. Despite the great pro- beer demonstrations fai the United States on Saturday the Senate rejected the proposal to permit the manufacture and sale of beer of 2.75 alcoholic strength.
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  • 45 9 The following were the scores m yesterday's ties m the Malayan Billiards championship at the New World: Govinda (Fathol Karib Club) beat Lav Peck Jin (Amicable A.A.) 250 to 196; Low Hock Kiat (Junior C.S.C.) beat Tan Boon Poh (S.C.R.C.) 215 to 203.
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  • 513 9 LINER DISASTER "PASSENGERS" WHO DID NOT SAIL RE-UNION SCENES I Reuter's Service! Paris, May 18. There were heart-rending scenes to-day at the offices of the Messageries Maritimes. which were crowded with enquirers with regard to the passengers and crew of the Georges Philippar, many weeping, and
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  • 67 9 Test Trips on Lake Garda [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, May 19. The English racing motorist, Kaye Don, m the motor boat Miss England 111 carried out tests m Lake Garda, Italy, yesterday and expressed satisfaction with the boat's performance. He hopes to recapture the world's water speed
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  • 47 9 Lord Cecil's Protest at Geneva [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, May 19. At a meeting m Geneva last night Lord Cecil made a strong protest against the delays of experts m determining what are offensive weapons. He urged continuance of the demand for elimination of armaments.
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  • 35 9 On Sale m London rpREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT! Loqdon, May 19. The Empire Marketing Board have made arrangements whereby mangosteens were on sale m London to-day. The prices range from threepence to a shilling.
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  • 58 9 Three Free State Ministers to Attend [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. May 19. It is reported from Dublin that Mr. de Valera, President of the Irish Free State Government, has permitted a delegation to attend the Empire Economic Conference at Ottawa. It is stated that the Free State
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  • 67 9 REBELS' CRIME American Companion Also Killed [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Harbin, May 19. An Englishman and an American out shooting j near Christky along the Sungari are reported to have been seized and murdered by insurgent soldiery. Two Japanese who entrained at Harbin yesterday morning for
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  • 140 9 Trade Return for First Quarter [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, May 19. The returns published by the Board of Trade of the proportion of imports from British countries m the January-March quarter showed a marked increase as compared with the corresponding periods m 1931 and 1924. British countries
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  • 142 9 Mr. Mac Donald Returns to Downing Street [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, May 19. The Prime Minister to-day left the nursing home where, on May 5. he underwent an operation on his right eye. and returned to Downing Street m company with his daughter Ishbel. He was
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  • 315 9 Where The Public Can Take a Hand If nothing else is achieved by Shopping Week m Singapore, it is going to bring before the public quite a number of Empire products, which would otherwise have languished m the shadow of goods better advertised.. British provisions are getting a
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  • 153 9 Revenue Cutter Chases Sampan A thrilling chase by a coast guard cutter m the dead of night resulted m one of the largest tobacco seizures to date. On Thursday, May 12. a party of revenue officers under the leadership of Assistant Superintendant Peng Yee, boarded a Government Monopolies
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 146 9 EMPIRE Wipt SHOPPING I W May 1 8th to 24th. I EMPIRE PRODUCTS Their Quality and Craftsmanship I are Still Unsurpassed VISIT OUR I SPFXIAL IMMPLAYi OF I BRITISH EMPIRE PRODUCTS I AT RAFFLES PLACE 1 AND 77 /E "NEW WOKLD" I ROBINSON Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated m Straits Settlements)
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1033 10 R^^^ SHIPPING TTM THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOWSTEAMSH iPCo., (1932) Ltd. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.). THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE ErrRATTS BTEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL
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    • 507 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 Spore. Sails Spore, s.s. CITY OF BEDFORD For Havre, L'don, R'dam, H'burg Leith May 30 June 2 s.s. CITY OF DERBY Por M'seilles, Havre. London,
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    • 315 10 Wmm^ms mm 9^ f^J British India and Apcar Lines (Incoipcrated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTW <.u\ I I:nmen* LONDCN AND FAR EAST MAII SESVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ft .).\|<\\ Dae Tonnage. Singapore BHUTAN 6.000
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    • 529 11 ,l AWmU ROTTERDAM AND 1 11.000 June 2 3 HARUNA MARU T. 10,500 July 27 28 MV T 10.500 June 15 10 KATORI MARU T. 10.000 Aug 11 12 l T 12.000 June 28 29 KASHIMA MARU T. 10.000 Aug 25 26 1 10.500 July 13 14 YASUKUNI MARU T
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    • 593 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERICAN^MAIL LINE _i^V mwmm mmumMJ r-J FT Qmmw m 9m O > I J^^**^^^^^. i^l J I fmjf^mmm^Wmm\^l TO i:i KOI>K FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. AND GENOV Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang. York. Pres. Monroe May 23
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    • 791 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ VAN HEUTSZ— Thursday. May 19. Hong Kong. Swatow and Amm N HOLLAND-Thursday. May 19. Batavia. Semarang. Sourabaya Macassar Brisbane Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. TIDORE-Thursday, May 19. Selat -Pandjang. Bengalis. Soengc i-Pakning. Siak and Pakan.Dei roc. OPHi» S r^ ay May 2 PriBi Rad J
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  • 144 12 Separation Claim Made by Actor's Wife The unusual question whether a kiss on the stage of the Arch Theatre m Philadelphia was given for the benefit of the audience or wa« a private matter between tw. members o! the cast was raised before Supreme Court Justitt Dunne
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    • 698 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 599 12 M.s. BORINGIA. Consignees of cargo by the above motor vessel I (due Singapore May 24th) are hereby notified that m consequence of a collision causing repairs at Antwerp a case of general average has been declared. General average bonds for all cargo shipped from Copenhagen, Aalborg. Hamburg and Schiedam (Rotterdam*
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    • 377 12 Kerr Steamship Co Inc. (Incorporated m UJ3.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Nen York Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Smv Dae Sail. M.S. SILVERPALM May 24 May 30 MS. SILVERTEAK June 14 June 20 M.S. SILVERSANDAL July 5 July 11 For rates and particulars please apply to: GUTHRIE
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    • 148 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA INDUSTKIU IM TRANSPOKT o. (Incorporated REGULAR PBEIGHI SIIVKI from lAPAM Due ma: i IfAMJ FOR MOJI. \l MM OS4IA NAGOYA UH tOmOMkmA CLYDE MAJ MAI TA MA HI BOSTON MARU ERIE MARU MILAN' MARU CLYDE MARTJ For rates and tU to: ISHIHARA SANGYO KOStt LIMITF.D.
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 659 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. and Thursday 730 a_n. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.39 ft -v Saturdays 7 ppy Kuantan (via Jerantut) 7 p.m. Kelantan every Wednesday 7 a .nx every Saturday 7 p.__ Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, 1 Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. P.M.S.,
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    • 196 12 Larut, Brit. 464, from Malacca 19, for Malacca 20. Ipoh. Brit. 723, from Penang 19, for Penang 21. Bennevis, Brit. 3205, from London 19. for Hong Kong 20. Mm, Fr. 4281, from Dunkirk 19, for Saigon 19. Sourabaya, Dut. 341, from Palembang 19. for Pulau Samboe and Palembang 21. Ban
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 69 13 The rates of freight on the undernoted commodities from Straits to Conference basis Ports m Europe are reduced as follows: Copra Compressed—in Momichests —40s per 50 eft. Copra Compressed —m Bales with hoop iron 40s per 50 eft. Planks (other than Teak the f.c.b. value of "which
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    • 237 13 The Katong arrived here from Bangkok with 8 ponies and 59 bullocks, the Pahud from Sourabaya with 76 bullocks and 580 pigs. The port of Genoa has acquired the British built steamer Giuan. 35 years old. 10.000 tons capacity, to be used for storage of coal. This Is the first
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    • 174 13 Per Conte Rosso from Shanghai and Hong Kong Mr. E. C. Pentrice. Mr. A. H. Dickinson. Mr. Ng Sen Chog. Mr. Lvi Ah Hon. Miss A Yukum Wong. Mr. Lee Kirn Soo. Mr. C. Umbehaun, Mr. T. B. Ma. Mr. Ho Kirn Meng. Mr. Jam Swee Chuah. Mr.
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    • 160 13 Per Suwa Maru yesterday: Mr. R. Tomita, Mr. S. Appadurai. Mr. S. Aramboo. Mrs. S. Aramboo. Mr. Pillay. Mr. H. Haack. Mrs. M. Hani. Capt. Y. Karakawa. Mr. F. Tanaka. Mr. K. Tohata. Mrs. H. Tohata. Mr. R. Daniel. Mr. M. Horiguchi. Capt. M. Ishii. Capt. M. Kimihira.
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    • 38 13 Per Blue Funnel Aeneas due from U.K. for the Straits about Monday: Mr. R. Gunter Smith. Mr. J. E. Gregory. Miss M. F. Knox. Mr. S. A. Beavis, Mr. J. C. Gransden. Mr. S. G. Hacker.
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    • 293 13 American Paper's Report of a Customs Raid Under the heading. "Honolulu Customs Needs Drink of Commonsense," the Shipping Register of San Francisco, states: Being accustomed to genuine liquid refreshments with his meals, which are tabooed by the prohibitionists, while meretricious bootleg flows madly along on
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    • 469 13 Men Refuse to Repair Japanese Gunboat In spite of a decision of the Bureau of Social Affairs for the City Government of Greater Shanghai recognising the validity of contract entered into between the Japanese authorities and the Shanghai Dock and Engineering Works for the repair of Japanese gunboats,
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    • 432 13 Only One Sighted by the Patrol Last Year Following the Titanic disaster ux 1912, the international patrol has kept track of icebergs from March until well along m Summer. Captain D. J. Butler, one-time Atlantic mariner, recalled recently. The General Green had sighted 440 m 1930. Few
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    • 76 13 The proposal laid before the Senate to the effect that all foreign ships carrying any coloured members amongst its crew should be prohibited from entering a United States port is it appears, not favoured m America's shipping circles. The agitation m its favour arose amongst seamen's unions, including the International
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 475 13 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) H l!s ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. premier morning daily m Malaya red with the Chota Hazri each ting. Latest news, latest telegrams I announcements. London rubber md tin cables appear daily. Special include pictures, serial story bridge and cness
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    • 298 13 THE PRIDE of CALIFORNIA ORCHARDS Jin every uottle ot ORANGEPOP The Most Refreshing ygJH BEVERAGE |jB MALAYA (Hi E product THE PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS, SINGAPORE Foods The 'Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants m hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily
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  • 130 14 Feu pecple realise that danger lurks b?hind that seemingly unimportant discomfort after eating. Nevertheless it is true, for nine times out of ten the trouble ai caused by excess stomach acid which not only makes food ferment but also attacks the stomach lining and may cause
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  • 353 14 DANCE BANNED "Films Are Made By the I Devil" Brest, April 8. A priest put his foot through the big drum and brought a wedding dance near here to an abrupt close to-day. as a mark of his disapproval of dancing. The wedding party at
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  • 125 14 Programme of drills up to and for week fading May 22nd. Friday 20th. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarter*. 9 PL "C" Coy.. 30 Yards Range; Officers. Sword X, Ist. Bn. Sis- Section. Buzzer Exchange, ecting and Operating; Malay Headquarters. "F" (Malay) Coy.. Rehearsal King's Birthday Parade; Headquarters. Intelligence PL.
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  • 205 14 In the Supreme Court. Ipoh, en Saturday before the Hon'ble Mr. W. H. Thome, acting Chief Justice. F.M.S., a petition for the admission of Mr. Yeoh Cheang Lee to the F.MS. Bar was heard. Mr. Seenivasagam. who moved the petition, said that Mr. Yeoh Cheang Lee was a Barrister-at-Law of
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  • 344 14 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a list of stations which can be received tn Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 pm. 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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  • 67 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). PRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6 30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 700 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital
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  • 303 14 Singapore. May 18. The following are the routine orders by Lieut Col. M. J. T. Reilly. MC. Commanding S.S.V.F Ranges.— The following range aUotments are republished for information. Buses leave Drill Hall Sat. Sun. Bkt. Timah R. Farrer R 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. I 21.5.32 -B" Coy.
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  • 58 14 NON-EUROPEAN UNEMPLOYMENT FUND Already acknowledged $13.932 67 Gate Receipts of football match Electric Dept. vs. Health Dept. 56.80 Subordinate Staff Municipal Electricity Dept. 4 960 New World's Collections on 23.4.32 1.645.35 Malayan Tobacco Distributors Ltd. Wills's Gold Flake Contribution 200.00 Pest Office Club 16.00 Operating Staff Govt. Wireless Station. Paya
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 275 14 mm\ mm m\ MM\ V Sl jti7^MmmmS^mV^AmM,^m\^M\ I k V^.ia«a«lva\l Vfla^^ r|[octb L AmmV WmmmX^^ A\OtOP *TW^^^^ W '</ ferfjj^^^ QUAY <«iPB> j I EVERY SKIN ILL I can be healed by Germolene' Maddening RASH, throbbing ULCER. I V**J!fiP irritating ECZEMA- -all are soothed and Xjl^ /^W| healed with Germolene.
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    • 7 14 V3h2^t i IBS^Eh fjc m kv f*^*?
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    • 622 14 BANKS AND CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA < Incorporated m England by Rovnl Charter! Paid up capital In SOOjIOO fctaorea oi £5 each BJQQjft B i Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bi.shopsgate. London, EC 2 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon
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    • 239 14 INSURANCE THE YOKOHAMA SHri BANK. LTD. ft topltsd suu up> ii Pond Pn Van P li. ...I Oflaa Sinc.ipore ISrancl. umooN iuvkm, N1 The Natl Lloyd I Calcutta C UUBborc, Ha lunolulii i. knajslls Mai tonajooc i tasnsrsiil Bli i Ijrdney, Tokio i Correspondi i Of tin v.. tated Di
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  • 370 15 v*Hiii>un»i:\e statement of the value of For^um Tr***. i M i. «ur ror ign Trade, including parcel post, bullion and com, m 1931 and 1932. IMPORTS EXPORTS (1931 1932 mi Mer- PaiMl B ul- Grand Increase end ebe Pt>st lion and Total or Grand t,LM cohi Decrease-
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  • 31 15 lit wood and Kmerald ME FRR>-> SERVICE -COPYRUiHTI l-ondon May 19. ad Rubber Batote, L'ri 1 ISM. and credit oi .ird and Coconut Co.. Ltd.. and credit of torwenl
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  • 69 15 '■"wrnment Plan for Revival Nanking, >ia> n. i decided to adopt of the Chinese silk mdd aitli extinction unamine. duty upon .-ilk KOOt duty ol raw -ilk and artificial m i+ increoaed by 40 per -ms revenue from Ihe I rooda ntlmotiil to million taeh annually. bt yean
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  • 42 15 «X the Hua Khiow m held m LaidkftU fhs. doaed by the was that th. Mh In banks. estimated to I pectrd to exceed 1 paid m full, o return of >- .111 oi ,i v Jr I
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  • 51 15 ™l „c,,,1> drew 1 for tram ■■;tl» requirement* I'" material imute rubber If oneen steel «dde a positive Jan effectively brint stretched. It h under- •Vetrie Tram- tius rohhw have Rlven «oem of mm, helps Patent .vmi- effect bw*"* it cannot t <-:, is easily "^1 Il said to have
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  • 807 15 Tapping to Commence on New Areas the uw-nty-nghth annual general nooethOJ ol the shareholders of Sandycroft Rubber Company, Limited, was held at the office of the Secretary. British India UOWM, Penan;, on Tuesday, last week. The chairman, Mr. G. D. A. Fletcher, said:— The loss for the year
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  • 245 15 Satisfactory Position Reported The annual report of the Directors of the Canton Insurance Office. Ltod.. states: 1930 Account. After payment of an interim dividend cf $18 per share on May 19th 1931. this Account shows a surplus of $1,156,065.04, and it is recommended that this sum be appropriated
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  • 23 15 IBoustead and Cxt., Ltd.. Peaang, Agents: Takuapa Valley: Output first half May 544 hours. 141.000 cubic yards. 773 plkuls.
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  • 191 15 THE ABROAD I British Radio Official Service] May 9 16 18. Aaatwdm 9.07 1 9.02 9.06'j Athens 545 540 sellers 540 sellers Bombay Is. 5 1516 d. Is 5 61 64d Is. 5 61 64d. Berlin 15 7 16 15.35 15.40 Brussels 26.17 26.01 26.25 Bucharest 615 615 615 Rio
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  • 123 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1.070 th. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1.793.960 lbs.: 800.87 tons. Offered 1.696.898 lbs.: 757.54 tons Sold 1.180.211 lbs.; 526.88 tons. Spot London \~^d New York 2 s Cents PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Onto Per Lb.
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  • 115 15 The annual general meeting of the Johorr Planters' Association will be held at the Civil Service Club. Johore Bahru. on Saturday MUX I 28th at 10 a.m. Agenda.— To confirm Uie minutes of the halfyearly general meeting held at Kluang on December 12th 1931; to receive and.
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  • 362 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES May 19 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London, 3 n.ontha* sight 2 3 27 32 London, 60 days' alght 2 3 13 16 London, 30 days' right 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2 3% London. T. T 23 23
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  • 63 15 May 19th„ 12 o'clock ihmmi Buyei-s Seller* R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 5^ Standard R.S.S. on Tender May s>\ sTfc June b\ s"'# July SV.5 V 5 7 July-Sept 5 6 Oct. -Dec 6% Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cnble London Spot Sheet l
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  • 955 15 Rev Dean Swift. Resident Missionary era* Secretary of the Malayasia Commission on Religious Education. Ls leaving for America m August. Tt h undbfUMd th?i he will not be iffetarhtng to Malaya. THURSDAY, M CLOSING Q Buyers Seller* Asam Kumbang (f) 22s 24s Austral Malay If) 18s 20s
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    • 84 15 '"TZ. exceed JI^OOMW JJ^. Assurance m force over SSS,Mjym The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the atralu Settlement*. aEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street Singapore LONDON OFFICE-. 27. Old Jewr, EC c company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with
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  • MALAYA CUP TRIAL
    • 616 16 Chinese "Forwards In Form Colours 3; Whites 2. Owing to injuries and illness. Joy, Mat Noo:\ Dollah and Ah Hui were not available for the first cf the Malaya Cup trial games which was played at the Stadium yesterday. The game therefore was not as interesting as
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    • 144 16 [Prom Our Own Correspondent! Seremban. May 18. The first trial match to select the team to represent Negri Sembilan m the Malaya Cup match to be held here on the 28th. inst. was played this evening on the Station Padang. It was Colours against Whites and
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    • 228 16 On Saturday jn the cause of charity before a laige crowd, a team of players drawn from Muar with a couple from Malacca nlayed an S.C.C. side at Muar, and won by 8 goals to nil. The visitors' forwards found it difficult to escape the
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  • 361 16 AMATEUR MEETING Selections and Scratching For To-day The following are the scratching* and selections for the S.T.C. amateur meeting to-day. These selections are given on the form of the horses only and readers are reminded that? m amateur meetings the riders count a great deal. Race 1.
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  • 398 16 K.O.R. and MacDougal Cups Tournament The annual tournament for the Kings Own Regiment and MacDougal Polo Cups will be played at Balestier on Monday. Wednesday. Saturday and Monday. May 23. 25. 28. and 30. The conditions, teams, and draw are as follow The K.O.R. Cup. (Open Championship Malaya.) Presented
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  • 98 16 The following have been invited to play association football for S.C.C. vs. I.C.F.A. on Tuesday at S.C.C. E. Cherrington; J. G. Glasgow. J. L. Elmer; D. R. Harper. S. Dodds, |R. D. Brummitt; E. A. Joy. H. B. Sym, C. XcnCall. N. Fyfe. E. A. Brodie. The following
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  • 1077 16 EQUINE CHESS "Very Devil of a Great Horse" l From Our Own Correspondent] London. May 3. Orwell won the Two Thousand Guineas and everybody is now talking about this horse most enthusiastically, and he is expected to start red-hot favourite for the Derby.
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  • 33 16 The Muar Rifle Club is holding its annual rifle meeting open to all comers en Sunday at the Rifle Range at Muar. Entries may be received up to the date of the shoot.
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  • PENANG LAWN TENNIS
    • 219 16 [From Our Own Correspondent] Penang, May 19. As anticipated Ihe final of the men's doubles proved the best contested match m the Penang Lawn Tennis Association 1932 meeting. As the singles player, Khoo Hooi Hye stood m a class by hnrself, but the doubles mc.tch proved more
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    • 205 16 Results of ties played m the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament on Tuesday are as follow "A" Singles Handicap Cheong Chee Lim beat Yap Chye Koon 7 5, 6 4. Wee Eng Yong beat Low Kee Choc 6 3, B—6. "B" Singles Handicap Yap Ah Chuan beat Tan
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    • 146 16 The Royal Singapore Yacht Club will hold a Rowing Regatta on Saturday. May 21st. where the undermentioned crews will contest the following events. The course will be along the breakwater. CLl'B PAIRS Course Mile Bow G. C. R. Franks. V. Kelley. Stroke H. F. A. Jackson J. P
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  • 87 16 The following have been invited to play against the V.M.C A. on Saturday, commencing at 2 p.m. on the S.R.C. ground. A. G. Armstrong. G. Bogaars. W. Ess. P. D'Almeida. K. Morando, G. Tessensohn. G. Ross. R. Bartels. W. Keyt (Capt.). S. Fereire, D. DCotta. Against the S.C.C.
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  • 72 16 On Sunday, the A Class will sail the third and final race for the Van Schreven Cup. Points to date are as follows: Kathleen IDT 3 points. Tarbet (ex "Tromp") 4 points. Kilat 1 point. The B Class will sail the second and final jrace for
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  • 82 16 Easy Victory Over French Team Paris, May 8. Before more than 50.000 spectators, the" Manchester City team won a friendly football match against the Red Star Olympic by 5 goals to 0. In the middle of the game Manchester led by 3 goals to 0. The
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    • 176 16 POPULAR H.M.V. TALKIE RECORDS CUBAN LOVE SONG. Tramps at Sea LAV. D.A.1251 Cuban Love Song Peanut Vendor AMI,! 8.5979 Lady play your mandoline '-Cuban Love Song— Waltz 8.6121 Longer you linger m Virginia SPRING IS HERE. Crying for the Carolines .3463 A cottage for Sale for the Carolines Organ ,JF>
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