The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 June 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press Psa ,;T1 ESTABLISHED 1835. .■J^HIwiRE. S.S. MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 340 1 The Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking on the Finance Bill, said there was no cause for pessimism in Britain— Page 1. "In my view there is to-day in Europe a greater approach to ananimity as to the cause of troubles and to the steps necessary to solve
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  • 768 1 Mr. Compton Mackenzie, who has made his mark both in fiction and in criticism, recently voiced a weighty protest against the weakening of our language by the silly and meaningless use of forceful words in common speech and writing, and advocated a close time for a multitude of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 253 1 BIGIA TEA the freshness d fra ranee of the Jiuyii Ardens d rec( til our home. HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL fern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. i >i ,)K NOW FOR THE SHOW OF SHOWS D ON m USDW JUNE 16th 9.30 p.m. PRESENTED BY MLLE SMIRNOVA ADMISSION
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    • 143 1 LIVES there a man with soul I so doad I am^mLW Who never to his boy has I said I Z^fc^ While clambering reluctantly from I ■fc}» -Gee I've got a wicked head— I (7 ft^ot_^ ONLY $3.10 PER QUART \Fw I BOTTLE INCLUDING DUTY. Mj*^ I McALISTER CO., LTD.
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    • 134 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Golden letter— Paee 4. A dainty meal— Page 8. Personal call service Page 2. Hosiery week at Little's— Page 8. HMV records at Moutries— Page 16. The biscuits for the connoisseur— Page 9. CHRYSLER SATISFACTION 1 mrW^miß***^ JB^W^lf <__(llf* -a 1 s ______________-______________________________________»--^w _yi _fi i _M__n I
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    • 21 1 KLIM POWDERED MBLK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADINO PROVISION STORES.
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  • 381 2 Good Batting by Nawab of Pataudi Indian cricketers performed notably in the cricket matches which concluded on Friday, for the All India team gained a nine wickets win against Cambridge University in a match in which Amar Singh took eleven wickets for 100 runs: and the Nawab of
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  • 128 2 Fine Bowling by Amar Singh The Indians, thanks principally to fine bowling by Amar Singh, the 22 years old-all-rounder from Jamnagar, Kathiagar, gained a fine nine wickets victory over Cambridge University at Cambridge on Friday. Amar Singh (Reuter cables) took eleven wickets in the match. Taking
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  • 206 2 Diplomatic Relations May be Resumed [Reuter's Par Eastern Service] Nanking, June 11. The Government leaders have come to a decision to commence to negotiate for the resumption of Sino-Russian diplomatic relations. The North China Daily News this morning quotes a Foreign Office official statement that there ls
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  • 4 2 Court^^J? 1?*" 9 *>* County
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 461 2 BRITISH RUSHES. The MiSRITOR Series offer tl best value obtainable. Tooth Brushes Shaving Brushes Hair Brushes. 1 Guaranteed by MAW, LONDON. Stocked by MEDICAL HALL LTD., Opposite General Post office. BUSINESS CARDS. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McGRATH, Tel. 4110. Matron— Proprietress. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCT STATIONERS A REPAIRERS, I*A
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    • 705 2 TENDERS. SINOAPOKE MUNICIPAL NOTICE ie TENDERS. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are nov Invited for the following materials or service and that particulars of such tenders may _x obtained ln the Tender Room. Munlclpa Offices Installation of Sanitary Fittings at No. 251, 257, 277, 283, 291, 285 Tanglin Road
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    • 469 2 mmk II m mw U Germs of decay lurk in ugly film Prevent trouble -keep teeth free from film with this special film -removing tooth paste IF you were to allow your teeth to gently removes this film and reveals go even one day without brush- the clean enamel surfaces
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    • 292 2 Galvanized Wire Netting for Tennis Court. MOHD. BIN HOOSAINSAH, (Ground floor. Telephone No. 2454). Oflice 66. Robinson Road. Factory 17-A, Lorong I. Teluk Kurau Rd. Manufacturer and Supplier of rattan and bertam chicks, canvas Minds, tarpaulin and tents, spring roller blinds, wool bunting flags, tennis blue screens, bertam panels and
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    • 171 2 FACE COVERED WITH ERUPTIONS Baby Had No Rest or Sleep. Healed by Cuticura, "My baby suffered vfcfc two months. It start.. i __tety spot on his cheek and when it I caused the trouble to t| rr.. I six weeks his face was eruptions. He used t eruptions would bleed.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 70 2 THE WEEK Monday, 13th. High Water, 04.22. 7.8 ft., 17.31, 7.5 ft. Football: Div. I. S.C.C. vs. RA. Div. m. Naval Base vs. R.A. n. Golf: Keppel G.C. ladles monthly medal (bogey). Tuesday, 14th. High Water 05.50, 7.5 ft.. 18.25. 7.7. ft. Football: Div. Y.MC.A. vs. Junior CSA. at Geylang;
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  • 159 3 Yellow Cabs Put on the Hong Kong Streets Hong Kong, May 31. Following the formation of a new taxi company, a fleet of eight taxi cabs, the latest model of the Rockne Six five seaters, which. are painted bright yellow, were seen on the n town for the
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  • 92 3 Cambridge Academical Dress Standardised London, May 25. Ms to standardise academical dress i when the senate at Cambridge diacuand the report of the committee been dealing with the matter. of the council of the senate after"Por all practical purposes the ot design by which the grades
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  • 327 3 Russian Woman Attacked With Knife Tientsin, May 18. A Russian woman, named Mrs. Sokolinsky, who kept a shop on Council Road., near the Gaiety Theatre. was murdered yesterday morning, at about 7.45 a.m. It seems that Mrs. Sokolinsky, according to custom, opened the back door of her premises
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 3 LOKETTA YOUNG, starring with Douglas Fairbanks, Jun., in the Careless Age, at the Capitol.
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  • 128 3 Rev. T. C. Gibson Leaves for Singapore Swatow, May 27. The Rev. T. C. Gibson, M.A., with his wife and family, left Swatow to-day for Singapore. Mr Gibson Is a missionary under the English Presbyterian Mission and has been stationed here for almost twenty years. Born in Swatow,
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  • 78 3 Casualties Sustained by Chinese Military Shanghai, May 29. An official statement issued regarding the Chinese military casualties during the Shanghai war shows that the total of 14,636 was shared by the Nineteenth and Fifth Armies. The former lost 311 officers and 5,942 men wounded, and 27 officers
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  • 480 3 ENDLESS ENERGY— And One Hour in 24 for Work The "splitting" of the atom, achieved by Drs. Cockcroft and Walton in the Cavendish Laboratory at Cambridge, has unlocked the door on a new and infinitely disturbing world, writes a Daily Express Special Representative. Its
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  • 266 3 More Work and More Visitors for Convicts London, May 25. Important changes in the prison system are suggested in the report of the Departmental Committee oo the Treatment of Persistent Offenders, which is now in the h.nds of Sir Herbert Samuel, the Home Secretary, it
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  • 178 3 Ly tton Commissioner Reported Arrested Shanghai, May 30. A sensational story, up to the present unconfirmed comes from Dairen, concerning the alleged discord between the League of Nations Commission headed by Lord Lytton and the Japanese authorities, following, the story goes, the taking of a picture of the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 195 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES I irst Cross Street MALACCA. Light Street PENANG. IV 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 and
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  • Article, Illustration
    1939 4  -  HOLLOWAY HORN h TIE parted from his girl friend at the theatre, **and continued in the taxi to Waterloo, feeling no end of a lad. It was only when he alighted at Clapham Junction, at nearer eight than seven o'clock, that he came down to earth and realised that
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  • 208 4 Mr. John MasefleUft n Scheme The Poet Laureat. organising a poetical British poets "som. in. ment." It is hoped to hold tl in y Masrfield's th— ttl on 1> ;th of the scheme is indi appeal that has been h Masefield "We wish to hold I i, the
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  • 100 4 British Art Sale in New York New York. Ma*. I The sale of the art colle William Bennett at the A:. Jleries _j_ realised about £20.000. Two Sixteenth Century mm sold for £1.300 and £1.22 1 paintings commanded prices ranged from BM I The bronzes were "A
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 399 4 GOODYEAR GOLDEN LETTER CONTEST (JUNE 6th to MIDNIGHT JULY 6th) *m* ___J _______________k 4m\ tf% **************\*t 118 ii-_l_-___-_i_____S_______9__________l wmm I I 1 1 J^H ■■■HBflß J___________h H I m\ W m\ W I W* mm **m mmr *mk m^a Could you use one of these cash prizes in the Goodyear
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 219 5 BAND PERFORMANCES DURING JUNE HiSO'OF THE S.S. POLICE Telok Ayer, Wednesday, 15th, at 9 p.m. Katong Park, Friday, 17th, 9 p.m. Botanical Gardens, Wednesday, 22nd, 5.15 pjn. Katong Park, Friday, 24th, 5.15 p.m. Telok Ayer, Wednesday, 29th, 5.15 p.m. PAVILION RESERVATIONS— PHONE 6903 T4M-NIGHT pWfjfc SUMMERVILLE UfV LOUISE FAZENDA V
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    • 403 5 Three Popular Stars in a Famous Story I I c xpitql 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 FIRST NATIONAL'S striking adaptation of JOHN VAN DRUTEN'S Celebrated play "The CARELESS AGE" with LORETTA YOUNG DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS, JNR and CARMEL MYERS. A Colourful Romance of Modern Youth With a background set in London and
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    • 397 5 -MllM.'.hl.MHiim LAST NIGHT OF METRO'S SUPERB MUSICAL SHOW! "FLYING HIGH" TO-HORROW it Speaks to All the |K| of the World! ■f iA|^"MLp^ Jf| Bl This romance of a boy '<{ T fr I ___l anc 9' r w^° iac a ast V 1 H line of wise-cracks on 0 f^l^^^P^N
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 436 6 Fundamentals of the Swing I In "The American Golfer" Bobby Jones outlines what he believes to be six points which constitute the fundamental necessities of good golf. The principles he regards as essential will be found in the physical outfit of every golfer of class. Here
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    • 133 6 £3,578 Manchester Event Taken At 6—l Manchester, May 18. F. Hunter, a fifteen-year-old Irish jockey, riding hke a veteran, won the Royal Standard Stakes, worth £3,578, on Andrea, the Duke of Marlborough's three-year-old horse, at Man-| Chester races to-day. The price of the winner
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    • 89 6 [Reuter's Service] New York, Jane 10. Yesterday's baseball results were as follow NATIONAL LEAGUE New York 3 Cincinnati 2. (Ott and Graham hit home runs) Brooklyn 5 j Chicago 2. (Wilson and Hartnett hit home runs) Philadelphia 3 Pittsburgh 4. (V. Davis hit a home run). Boston 1
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    • 148 6 Malacca, June 9. On Tuesday and Wednesday the High School, Malacca, held their annual athletic sports on the Banda Hilir English School ground. The judges on the field were Col. A. A. Lermit, 0.8.E., and Messrs. J. M. Meade (Inspector of Schools), R. F. Bomford, and
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    • 150 6 The story is being re-told of the Jew who paid £25 for his seat at the Carpentier-Beckett contest at Holborn some years ago. Just after the men were introduced the Jew bent down to tie his shoe-lace. A loud cheer caused him to look up,
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    • 999 6 America Worrying Over Vines Unless all signs fail, this next Davis Cup scramble should be the closest ever held from this spot on. As a rule only two nations have more than a bare chance, but it is all different now. The U.S. team has its worries
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  • 108 6 Alterations have had to be made in the Rotary golf team to meet Keppel next Sunday and the team will now be as follows: Lt. Col. P. a. Hyland and H. D. M undell S. Church and J. Laylock. Chua Cheng Liat and K. Ando. O. G.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 320 6 PROVED! IL^^ll THE BABY ¥^^m FOOD *^^__^^P WITH THE SUNLIGHT VITAMINS. The "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand is produced only In tbe Spring when the fresh green pastures are at their highest Vitamin Content, and by the Introduction of Vitamin D known as THE SUNLIGHT VITAMIN, "Ankoria" builds up
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    • 304 6 PHOTO OF NERVE-CELLS SEEN THROUGH MICROS t u'j H lie*' r ■iP'"i'*""-__P^___y^ jfilfp* 1 11 W _r _____rV 'I_ck r mm|i Drink in New Health and Vitality That's what you do when you take Sanato-en. A famous physician, writing about the influence of Sanatogen on the health of body and
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  • 818 7 40 PER CENT CUTS IN F.M.S. GOVERNMENT COSTS MDUCHON OF $19,000,000 NECESSARY REORGANISATION (ium officially issued, the F.M.S. _nmission recommends a cut of r cent, in Government "personnel iftrc standards." _.ays Mr. Eckhardt, who signs cir tliat Government officials do not lousness of the situation." ■amended that the brunt of
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  • 17 7 Husband If I were only bald oould not pull my hair. I would put with the flies.
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  • 556 7 A POOR GAME S.R.C. Forwards Lack Enterprise S.C.F.A 2; S.R.C 0. The S.R.C. were only able to provide weak opposition against the Chinese ln the first c division of the league on Saturday. There was a complete lack of enterprise about their play, forwards and defenders alike
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  • 38 7 The football match between Marine Department, Singapore, and Johore State Police, which took place at Johore on Saturday, j resulted in a win for Marine Dept. by 3 (goals to 1. Mr. Baldwin of Johore refereed the match.
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  • 283 7 New Orchestra and Many Innovations Botn tne aance lovers ana uie music _u.n_. in Singapore are promised a great attraction by the Europe Hotel, the management of which announces that it has just succeeded in i engaging an orchestra already famous in China < and Japan, for its
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  • 54 7 Foreign Depositors to be Protected [Reuters service] Santiago, June 10. Foreign protests have apparently been successful. A representative of a European bank Is reported to have informed his Ambassador that he learned that the Government intend modifyllng the regulations at least to the extent of safeguarding the
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  • 921 7 MRS. BARNEY'S STORY FRENZIED SCENE OVER LOVER'S BODY "LET ME KILL MYSELF" [Reuter's ServiceJ Losdon, Jane 11. Sensational evidence was foreshadowed at the Westminster Police Court at the resumed hearing of the case in which Mrs. Elvira Dolores Barney Is charged with the murder of Mr. M.
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  • 749 7 A few hours before the tragedy Mrs. Barney gave a cocktail party at her flat, which was ..tended by about 20 men and half-a-dozen voraen. The laughter of high-spirited young jeople was heard coming from the flat during he party. All seemed well. The party broke up about 10 o'clock,
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  • 314 7 Singer She Met at Her Father's House Mrs. Barney is 26, and Is the elder daughter of Sir John Mullens, who, until he resigned ln 1929, was senior partner In the stockbroklng firm of Mullens, Marshall. Steer, Lawford and Company, who held the appointment of stockbrokers to the
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  • 1005 7 THE CHANCELLOR SUMS UP BRITAIN'S POSITION "Cautious But Reasoned Optimism" [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 11. The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, made an important speech on the third reading of the Finance Bill, which j was passed in the House of Commons by 409 votes to
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  • 229 7 SUICIDE AND ARREST MAID FOUND DEAD IN PANTRY APPEAL TO SCOTLAND YARD [Reuter's Service] ii.n-ki-us.uk. New Jersey, June 10. The maid employed in the home of Col. Lindbergh's mother-in-law (Mrs. Dwight Morrow) at the time of the kidnapping of the Lindbergh baby committed suicide to-day by taking
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  • 144 7 Alleged Recipient Arrested New York, Later. Brinkert has been arrested. White Plain?. June 11. After the arrest of Ernest Brinkert, the companion of the dead maid on the night of the kidnapping the police report that Dr. Condon has identified a photograph of Brinkert as that of the
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  • 243 7 Fruitless London Discussion [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 11. Consultations between representatives of the British and Irish Free State Governments, which were begun in Dublin on Tuesday and concluded in London to-day, failed to resolve difficulties which have arisen regarding the negotiations connected with the Ottawa
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  • 155 7 [From Oar Own Correspondent! Seremban, Jane 10. The elephants returned to the 50th mile, Durian Tipus Road on Sunday again. It will be recalled that the experiences of the sole occupant of the Posts and Telegraph Department's quarters situated at the 50th mile, Durian Tipus Road have
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  • 793 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, JUNE 13, 1932. WEEK-END COMMENT To-day's cables speak hopefully of the prospects for the Conference on Reparations which opens at Lausanne on Thursday, but it will be as well not to build too strongly on these preliminary indications of a final settlement of the vexed question,
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  • 328 8 Brisk Hitting by Indian Player [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, June 12. The weather was sunny and warm, with local storms for yesterday's cricket. In Hampshire's match with Derbyshire at Southampton Lord Tennyson won the tc*s and decided to send in the Midlands team, but his policy was
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  • 84 8 Reuter cables Saturday tea scores as follows: Essex (vs. Surrey at the Oval) 192 for 8 wkts. Worcestershire (vs. Middlesex at Lord's) 227 for 6 wkts. Somerset (vs. Notts at Taunton) 175 for 9 wkts. Kent (vs. Yorkshire at Tonbridge) 122 for 4 wkts. Derbyshire (vs. Hampshire
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  • 14 8 Dr. E. M. Weir has relieved Mrs. OT_Lay as Lady Medical Officer, Alor Star.
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  • 362 8 EXPERIMENT IN SIAM King's Interest in Partly Successful Test [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, June 7. A cursory examination of the Straits papers seems to suggest correct me if I am wrong that the Malayan public is being rather unreasonable about petrol prices. People are having
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  • 262 8 Racing Youth at The Pavilion The chief attraction at the Pavilion until the next change of programme is the Universal picture. Racing Youth, a fast -moving drama ot love and romance and full of thrilling action __s the title suggests. The principal parts are played by Frank Albertson.
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  • 106 8 For Monday, June 13 th Before the Chief Justice in the lst. Court at 11 a.m. Malacca S. 36 25 S. V. S. Muthuraman Chettiar, S. V. S Shokalingam Chettiar vs. E. Kong Guan and another. S. 1302 28 Habsah binte Ngasirah and others vs. Mohamed Zain bin
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  • 34 8 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 11. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follow Spot 1 7jl6d. (1 ll!16d.). Forward l%d. (1%d.). The market is dull.
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  • 41 8 .FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London. June 12. H. C. Bentley won the St. George's Vase at Sandwich with a score of 147. The course was difficult owing to rainstorms. He made a bad start and almost gave up.
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  • 72 8 IPOH SUICIDE Soaked in Kerosene and Set Himself Alight [From Our Own Ot*l ■P"h Jur»f li An unemployed Chin, suicide at Ampang. near I burning himself to death The deceased lived in a a mining kongsi. About coolies noticed the sh» lt< r rushed to the
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  • 196 8 Retirement After 13 Vein in Singapore Singapore has lost a **k business community by of Mr. Arthur Barker, wh i the Boringia after 43 ja*x Colony. Mr. Barker came out to I gjj and started the business ol aant holding a number of in. agencies. He was
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  • 122 8 Ball in Aid of St. Aadrewi Hospital There were over «M -t R-^» Hotel on Saturday even;: dance was held In kid drew's Hospital Al old-time dances \.e. modern variety and addtu: thl gaiety of the proceeding dance and the oldtime an*** pro\<- rather strenuous ch..n_pes tl* blues
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  • 87 8 Mr. James McLeod Wen flying from Australia to I ln Gipsy Moth Singapore on Friday on I He continued his jour: lay. landed at the Air Base He n attempting any record -t leaving Singapore his I Rangoon. Akyab and C will follow the usual air I
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  • 85 8 Very poor support v. f performance of Tweltt N at the Victoria Theatre on I a partly filled bO The performan. H.E. The Governor. Sir t MG., who was Lady Scott and Mr v. B of the Municipality w The play was acted -t Chinese. Saturday in off
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  • 50 8 I FREE PRESS SER VDC I COW H"' Austin's defeat by W tennis match need Ml r.i the Davis Cup since tl. match this year and _M of the world's best p)a\ I well against Mrs Helen W was tenacious and inter. ley-Whittlngstall ow Helen Jacobs to her
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 54 8 MODERN HORS D'CEUVRE DISHES i IN E. P. N. S. TEMPTING AND SMART IN APPEARANCE. U. S. de Silva Bros., JEWELLERS, 23 High Street, Singapore. HERRINGS IN TOMATO SAUCE A Dainty and Delicious Meal. Ready in and instant. NEPTUNE BRAND A Fine British Product by MACONOCHIE BROS. Ltd., LONDON. Available
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  • 189 9 SINCAPORE BLAZE «150.0iW DAMAGE AT ROBINSON QUAY URKiAi >E'S HARD DAY p.iin.i_' i mounting to close on ci.vi.ooo *N.i k caused by a disastrous I'"" tutted the (i.pr.i jodowti «»1 Mean. Boustead j, Kohin son Quay during fcj **a1 Singapore Fire Brigade and after about five hours
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  • 91 9 bustier Reported to Have \Wvn Picked Up •rs Service] N_'w York, June 12. Ct .'.eked up a trans- d to be Stanley Hausner, ho, huv ing made one start I to I. turn on account of inlefl New York on June 3, non-stop to Warsaw. As ard
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  • 70 9 Vin-Admiral Pound's New Duties [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, June 12. :e-Admiral A. D. P. R. Pound, recently seto be Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty I Naval Personnel in succession to Cyril Fuller, will take up his new 31 At present Admiral Pound H« -presentative on the PermaI
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  • 50 9 pfcmi 0 f Foreign Observers Kxplained r ßriti.h Radio— Official Service] Rugby, June 12. nva. that foreign countries at the Imperial Economic ti has been misunderstood h observers would have no i would not. of course, attend n Representatives of the questions of inter-imperial were under detailed exa-
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  • 39 9 ron, i<r Has Audience With The King I '^-Official Service] IV pn^ Ru_ffby, June 11. Mr. Ramsay MacDoHttrrou. for Paris a "d Lausanne N_| tt| to Buckingham Palace this •ctanc of th Wsh Conference of the King
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  • 27 9 Vri <'...> T roop s Leaving I Pattern Servicel Shanghai, June 12. Statct Infantry, which left UM outbreak of hostili- been ordered to return to
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  • 8 9 Kin*. dn 'J Queen Return Home
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  • 10 9 -Official Service] Rnsby, J«me 12. of the Belgians left -iimiti
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  • 162 9 BRITISH THRIFT Nation Saving at Rate of £50 a Head [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby. June 12. A remarkable increase in the amount of savings of all kinds by small investors was revealed at the National Savings Assembly at Blackpool. General Seeley. Chairman of the National
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  • 119 9 Nortons' Triumph in Senior T. T. Race •"British Radio— Official Service] D Ru*by, June 11. Record speeds were made in the Senior Tourist Trophy Motor-cycle class race in the Isle of Man in the presence of a vast crowd which included Prince George, who flew from
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  • 88 9 Another Rival from Russia [Reuter's Service] London, June 12. The Observer's Moscow correspondent reports the discovery of tausagis. a wild rubber plant growing in the mountains of Kazaksten in Russian Central Asia, which is said to contain up to 40 per cent, of coagulated rubber in the roots,
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  • 83 9 Lang Party Routed in N.S.W. Elections [Reuter's ServiceJ Sydney, June 11. The Lang paity was crushingly defeated in the elections, as a sequel to his dismissal on May 13. So for the United Australia Party has won 66 seats and Labour 24. The new Premier, Mr. Stevens,
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  • 76 9 Senate Passes Bill For 52.300.000.000 I Reuter's Service] Washington, June 11. The U.S. Senate has passed the Relief Bill sponsored by the Democratic party, authorising the Reconstruction Finance Corporation to lend up to $300,000,000 to the States for relief purposes, and also authorising further advances totalling
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  • 72 9 Divers Penetrate Egypt's Strong-Room [Reuter's Service] Brest, June, 11. After years of disappointment and danger Italian divers on the salvage ship Artdglio have succeeded in penetrating the treasure-room of the sunken liner Egypt. The ceiling of the strongroom was blown out yesterday by means of chain bombs
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  • 57 9 Gold and Foreign Currency Seized [Reuter's Service] Valparaiso, Jane 12. The Chilean junta has ordered a National Economic Council to be established immediately to proceed with the Government's programme of socialisation. Detectives raided the money exchanges, jewellers' shops, and Stock Exchange and expropriated all gold and foreign
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  • 613 9 ANGLO-FRENCH VIEW BRITISH PLAN FOR FINAL SETTLEMENT PREMIER IN PARIS [Reuter's Service] London, June 12. The prospects for the Lausanne Conference opening on Thursday, are given prominence in the Sunday papers. It is agreed that after a period of gloom the hopes for Lausanne have suddenly brightened
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  • 98 9 An Optimistic Tone in Communique [Reuter's Service] Paris, June 12. Mr. MacDonald. Sir John Simon, M. Herriot and M. Germain Martin, Minister of Finance were in conference from 10 a.m. until 1.30 p.m. after which a communique was issued as follow: "Friendly informal conversations demonstrated the community of
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  • 42 9 Opposition Victory in Elections [Reuter's Service] St. John's* Newfoundland, June 12. The preliminary returns of the general election indicate a victory for the Opposition led by Mr. F. C. Allerdice. The election is the sequel to the political disturbances in April.
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  • 36 9 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 12. British Borneo Petroleum shows a profit of £11,010 and proposes to pay a dividend of 5 per cent. A sum of £11,825 is to go forward.
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  • 107 9 REMARKABLE ESCAPES Converging Trains Slide Into Each Other [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, June 12. The first passenger train collision for twenty years on the London Underground Railways occurred near Hammersmith Station yesterday, when two trains running side by side converged at the approach to the
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  • 524 9 Soldiers Win Against Local Amateurs Al Rivers and Battling Guillermo met for the fourth time at rhe New World Arena on Saturday night under exceptional conditions. The fight was advertised on a winner-take-all basis, the purse being put up by two or more gentlemen, while the entire
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  • 106 9 Lee and Perry Have Hard Fight Against Poland [Reuter's Service] Warsaw, June 10. In the Davis Cup third round Lee (Great Britain) beat Stolarow (Poland) 6 4, 6 3, 6—3; and Perry (Great Britain) beat Tloczynski 7 5, B—6,8 6, 6 2. Forest Hills, June 10. The
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  • 99 9 Perak Chinese Win Inter-Club Match [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, June 11. A large crowd of lawn tennis enthusiasts watched the final of the Perak inter-club contest for the Sultan's Challenge Cup yesterday in which the P.C.R.C. _vg__in defeated the Ipoh Club, by four doubles to nil. Chung
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 204 9 ROMARY'S BISCUITS <__> o* THE BISCUITS FOR THE CONNOISSEUR There are many people who can never be content with the commonplace a select company to whom the best alone appeals. These are the connoisseurs, and for such Romary's Tunbridge Wells biscuits are made. Ginger Nuts, Wheaten Digestive, Cheese Gaufrets, Water
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    • 1002 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean TOE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ud.). THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHD? Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. rHE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd.
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    • 519 10 Ellerman Bucknall I Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated tn Bngland) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Doe Balls s.B. CITY OF DERBY For M'seilles, Havre. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg June SO July 1 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. a*.
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    • 374 10 P. fir* O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S <.n\ M ;\m v LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL URVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ft |\|my Doe Tonnage. Singapore. iMlj... X D
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    • 543 11 ___P_____H__f HM^^^^^^__J MARSE,LLES M.D^E D N RO^?i WERP "">»<"VM AND S£ JT mll __J_2__^ D 1 >•«• A. g u r .0500 JUly ,3 J /MJ T. 10.500 July 27 28 HAKONE MARU T o2 'J ,5 M.v ™nii Botterd^n. i Call, rt Hvnbm s Sept 2I TO LIVERPOOL. I',
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    • 539 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE MAIL LINE < t^KrT:^r *e\. »I_____________l _T^^-r^*^i 1 1 _L J. J__^c_»2Jv_ TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive S'pore. S'pore. Penang. N. York. Pres. Garfield Jun. 20 Jun. 21 Jun. 23 Aug 2
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    • 789 11 k. p. evi. KONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU OPHIR Monday, June 13, Belawan-Deli. RETEH— Monday, June 13, Bengkalis, Asahan, Paneh and Berombang. PALOPO Tuesday, June 14, Riouw, Tambelan, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau. MAPIA-Tuesday, June 14, Paneh, Tanjong-Leidong. Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asahan. VAN DER LlJN— Tuesday, June 14, Bawean, Sourabaya, Kota-Baroe, Balik-Papan and Samarinda.
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  • 368 12 EMBANKMENT SCENES Her Midnight Taxi Trips in London Gloria Swanson Is about to start work on a new £100,000 picture called "Perfect Understanding," of which she will be the producer, writes a Daily Express special representative. The cast, except two American parts, will
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  • 377 12 Manslaughter Case in Berlin London. Marianne Winkelstern, the famous German dancer, who is now rehearsing in London, has been charged with manslaughter in Berlin, and the Public Prosecutor opened an inquiry there. When motoring in Berlin some time ago Fraulein Winkelstern's car knocked down an elderly
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  • 96 12 On the occasion of his retirement from the Kedah Government Service, Che Ahmad, the popular District Officer of Sungei Patanl, was given a Malay dinner at the Malay Association, by the Government Subordinate Staff of Kuala Muda District, on Sunday night. Che Abdulrahman, the Land Officer, Sungei Patani, on behalf
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 713 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated ln 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 tbe S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] bj. MARELI.A ls one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 535 12 Kerr Steamship Co., IncT (Incorporated In U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Roston, tie* York Philadelphia and Raltimore (via S_M__). Du SaUs Dae Rm Vort M.S. SILVERTEAK In Port June 20 M.S. SILVERSANDAL July 5 July 11 MS. SILVERWILLOW July 26 Aug. 1 Por rates and particulars please
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 675 12 MAIL DESPATCHES (J BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p_m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah MOnday to Friday 7.30 a_m. Saturdays 7 p.m. f Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m I Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 3.30 a.m. Kelantan
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    • 95 12 Sin Kheng Seng, Brit. 73, from Malacca 11, for Malacca 13. Meran. Brit. 70, trom B. Pahat 11, for P. Radja 11. Majang, Dut. 362, from Rengat 12, for Indragiri 15. Valaya, Slam. 803, from Bangkok 12, for Bangkok 15. Lelf, Brit. 490, from Trengganu 12, for Besut 14. Lipis,
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 406 13 Surviving Sea Farer Tells His Story Penang, June 10. His experience with pirates were related at the Police Court yesterday by Um Ah Wang at the continuation of the magisterial enquiry into the case in which foar Chinese named Toh Beng Koci, Tan Ah Chai, Hoh Ah
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    • 298 13 The health bulletin cf the League of Nations' Eaotern Bureau for the week ended June 4th is as follows: Alexandria: l plague case and 2 deaths as against 8 cases and 1 death during the preceding week. Baghdad: 14 smallpox cases and 6 deaths. Basrah: 2 smallpox cases
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    • 130 13 The Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce and Industry inform us that the movement of seagoing ships in the New Waterway was as follows: Entrances. April 1932. 792 ships, measuring 1.195.671 tons net for Rotterdam; 192 ships, measuring 417,467 tons net for the small ports in the environs.
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    • 94 13 Malacca Strait, Eastern Shore Penang Harbour. Prai River Entrance Information re-Light-Buoy. New Position. At a distance of about 70 yards south-westward of former position to a position now situated 276 yards 281 degress from northern corner of outer extremity of Prai wharf. Lat. 5 deg. 23'N, long.
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    • 462 13 New Type of Detecting Apparatus The peril of fire at sea and in port is undoubtedly one of the most terrorising experiences that can befall passengers aboard ship, and attention has been drawn to the potential danger by the recent Georges Philippar tragedy. Because of this, any
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    • 304 13 New Wireless Ship Link An entirely new service of radio-telephony, which will be available from thousands of pleasure steamers, trawlers, coasting vessels and tugs, is being inaugurated by the Post Office. Three of the eleven ship-to-shore wireless coast stations have already been adapted for the scheme,
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    • 134 13 Five Killed in Battle Off Woosung Shanghai, Jane 2 mmm\Ti2amTLmm\ cludin European, were kilfed and three wounded In a serious affray between wS_^r s th 7 iser and aUeged -S»SE Woosung this morning, when the revenue men attempted to investigate a junk's men a n?t C f
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  • 68 13 It is interesting to compare the use made of Z* T£*l2sr: canak by amm Great Britain respectively. in the case of Suez, comparing net registered tonnage p^! ing through. Great Britain owned 54 4^r^ t i^TJrrr r united sta ™<> VIZ Caae f Panam^ United States owned 46.5 per cent,
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 582 13 Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) Heal Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE Telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. "J??, P re J nier morning daily in Malava Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning Latest news, latest teiegrl^ and latest announcements. London irabte? I and tin cables appear daily.
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    • 292 13 I JcCttSF „Y REMOVES THE CAUSE Diseases arising from the Blood must be treated by I removing the cause from the Blood, permanent relief I cannot be obtained by any other treatment I CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE cleanses the blood and possesses remarkable healing properties; it is due to these qualities
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  • 398 14 Hong Kong Officers Seek Shorter Hours A petition signed by over a hundred junior British members of the Hong Kong Police Force, protesting against present conditions affecting their hours of duty, has, through the Inspector General of Police, been sent to His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government.
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  • 217 14 Reported Arrival of "White" Russians Tientsin, May 24. A nervous atmosphere is prevailing in Tientsin since the bombing incident on Sunday. The occurrence of a disastrous fire yesterday and the threatening situation of the Grand Canal coupled with various rumours concerning nefarious activities of "White" Russians reported to
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  • 294 14 The Pilot to pay £129 London, May 18. A summons, stated to be the first of its kind t ln this country, alleging that he "aided and < abetted the landing of two dogs from France at Capel on Jan. 16," led to the appearance at Tonbridge
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  • 57 14 Nine Harbin Residents Bitten by Mad Dog Harbin, May 23. Mr. Bogdanoff, a former employee of the Chinese Eastern Railway, has succumbed to hydrophobia although he completed a course of 60 injections against rabies. Mr. Bogdanoff was bitten ln the left hand on March 28. the dog
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  • 116 14 Dr. F. W. Foxworthy, Forest Research Officer, F.M.S., left Kuala Lumpur on Sunday on retirement, after fourteen years in the Government Service. American by birth. Dr. Foxworthy intends visiting Hong Kong and Manila before going to the United States and has not decided whether or not to settle there. A
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  • 646 14 JIMMY ORAM 30 Years' Wandering on Face of Globe After nearly thirty years of wandering on the face of the earth, Jimmy Oram, the English clown, saved from the wreck of a German circus in Naples by the Morning Post and the generosity of Mr. Bertram
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    9 14 Marian Sixon, nov playing in Fox Film Productions 2MN
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  • 394 14 Spread of Disease Creates Alarm Arising from the use of unclean water from the Socchow Creek and the Whangpoo River 5 for drinking purposes, according to reports from t< the Bureau of Public Health of Greater Shang- C hai, a cholera epidemic is predicted. This condition, it is
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  • 250 14 Plea For Control by Best Brains The fact that in distressed mining areas in; South Wales there are many young men between 18 and 22 who have never done a stroke of work since they left school at the age of 14, was commented upon by
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  • 64 14 Over Four Months in Bandit Hands Hankow, June 1. Captain Charles Baker, the American who was captured by bandits on January 16, when the lighter which he was taking up river stranded about a hundred miles above Hankow, has at last been released. He was set free yesterday
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  • 70 14 Retail food prices at home on April 30th. according to the "Ministry of Labour Gazette" were 43 above the July 1914 level, as compared with 44 per cent, a month earlier and 47 per cent, a year earlier. For food alone the average percentage Increase was approximately 25 per cent
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  • 340 14 Popular snoriwave *v_wiv i Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore: Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM from about 520 pjn. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres
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  • 66 14 KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY 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 HoUdays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of
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  • 234 14 Former Shanghai Man's Huge] Loss The home of Mr. Harry Glemby, former wellknown resident of Shanghai and widely known manufacturer of hair goods, was robbed of gems valued at G.5349.000 in a recent daring crime committed in New York City, according to information received in Shanghai by
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  • 127 14 Swiss Lawyer Found Not Eligible Shanghai. May tk. It ls reported that a noted Swiss criminal lawyer has applied to the National Government for permission to appear on behalf of M. and Mme. Noulens, whose trial is scheduled to open ln the Nanking District Court next week. It
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 533 14 jANAg_Ai\-U INSUJ_AACF CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated ln England by Royal Charter) >aid up capital ln 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 leserve Fund £3.000.000 leserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 1 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Mor Star Hoilo Saigon \mritsar Ipoh
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    • 281 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIF BANK, LTD. (Established in 1886 Capital Subscribed (Fully paid Reserve Fund Y m J President: K Kodai m Vice-President K Head Oflice Vol m< Singapore Branch 3l-.,. < IM Ux s LONDON HWKI U Westminster Bank, Ltd. The National Provn. Hank. Ltd Lloyd's Bank, Ltd. im \\<
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  • 2401 15 CLOSING QUOTATIONS lUbber Research Association Conference Hotel on April sth, the •ion held a highly suc- d to rubber flooring proby a lunch. Those present in- .ly all tlie chief authorities on I. 'am presided at the luncheon and call.a up n Mr V W. Hlnde to propose
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  • 418 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES June 11. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 213 29'32 London, 3 months' sight 2(3 27. 32 London, 00 days' sight 2\3 ***** London, 30 days' sight 2j3 ***** London, demand 2 3^ London, T. T. 2 3 333* Lyons and Paris, demand i 0
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  • 883 15 SATURDAY, JUNE 11TH. 1932 Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 22s 24s c.d. Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam iss) 9s 9s 9d c.d. Bangrin Tin 6s 6d 8s Batang Padang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 22 25 Bukit Arang ($1) 30 40 nom. Bermah Malay 5 S
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  • 20 15 Brown, Phillips and Stewart, Penang, Agents: Perak River Valley 40.470 lbs. Juru Estates. 40.500: Semanggol 36.800.
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  • 151 15 Changes in Representative Prices [United Press Association] June 9 10 11. I American Can. Com. 35% 37 37 Cities Service 2 s 2', 2\ Colombia Gas and Elec. 6 9% Curtis Wright r s Electric Bond and Share 6's 7 1% Gen. Electric 9 t h
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  • 181 15 [British Radio— Official Service] May 25 June 10 11. Amsterdam 9.09 9 07 9.07 V6 Athens 550 sellers 570 570 I Berlin 15.57... 15.47 4 15 47'-, [Bombay Is. 5 6164d. Is. 5 15 16 ls. 5 1516d Brussels 26 11,32 26.03 26.35 Bucharest 617> 2 617.$
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  • 211 15 Profit of $1,220 Last Year j The report of the directors of Trafalgar Ltd. for the year ended March 31st. 1932. to be presented at the twenty -second ordinary general meeting on Monday. June 20th. at 12.30 pm at the registered office of the Company. No 2 Prince
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  • 85 15 Remarkable Anglo-Dutch Experiment A remarkable demonstration of "bottling" an electric current at 425 degrees Fahrenheit below zero was given for the first time in England at the Royal Institution. A quantity of helium was liquefied at Leyden and collected in a small flask. A small leaden ring
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  • 58 15 Sir John Car?ill's Warning The world's reckless over-production and wanton waste of petroleum were indicated in the Presidential speech delivered by Sir John Cargill at the annual meeting of the Burmah ou Co., Ltd., in London on June 3 He declared that the company circulated last
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  • 41 15 Dividend of Five Per Cent Declared a \ZL J P rSlan C Ltd declared a dividend of five per cent, on ordinary shares rL^f f y ?o r .n C mpared W,th 15 P* «*t. to respect of 1930.
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  • 50 15 The management of the Wembley Trade Fair and Amusement Park. Penang, is endeavouring to promote a Traders' and Manufacturers' Exhibition to run concurrently with the fair when the latter opens about July l. This is the flrat attempt of its kind to promote such an exhibition in the Northern Settlement.
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    • 52 15 Assets exceed $12.000 ono S=^ ===s= r«.| Assurance to force over $35.000,000 lhe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd HEAD OFFICE Great r t**W*amm to tht au 111 1 1 •__s____-_ _,_rr_r -ATTRACTIVE PLANS Q F ASSURANCE Secretary: AGENTS WANTED G. C. KNOX Managing Director H. W. RAPER Actuary A.
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  • 1404 16 SELANGOR MEETING INTERESTING OPENING DAY A DEAD HEAT (From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, June 11. Making due allowance for the continued depression, the attendance at the Kuala Lumpur Races on Saturday, thc first day of the Selangor Turf Club's Summer Meeting, was good. The Sultan of
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  • 219 16 America Win by Odd Match in Seven [Reuter's Service] I London. Jane 11. 1 At Wimbledon to-day the United States re- I tained the Wightman Cup. beating Great Britain by 4 rubbers to 3. [The Wightman Cup was first played for in 1923 when at Forest Hills
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  • 35 16 Frenchman Wins World Title [Reuter's Service] Paris, Jane 12. The Frenchman, Maro_t Thil, won the world middleweight championship, the American, Gorilla Jones (the holder), being disqualified in the eleventh of a twelve round contest.
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  • 454 16 S.C.C. TOURNAMENT Comfortable Margin for the Etceteras The S.C.C. tournament cricket match Merchants vs. Etceteras, at the Padang. ended on Saturday in a comfortable win for the Etceteras by the margin of six wickets. In the opening play on Friday the Merchants had made a rather disastrous
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  • 325 16 S.C.C. Match With Indian Association The S.C.C. and Indian Association match on Saturday at Balestier ended in a drawn game. The S.C.C. were decidedly unlucky, only needing four runs to win and having wickets ln hand when stumps were drawn. The Indian Association batted first and knocked
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  • 348 16 Drawn Game With St. Joseph's Institution The clock saved St. Joseph's Institution J from defeat at the hands of the S.R.C. when the trwo teams met on Saturday afternoon on the latter's ground. The S.R.C. batted first and compiled a total J of 133 out of which S.
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  • 58 16 The following have been Invited to play cricket for 8.8. and I vs. P.S. and L. on Friday at 5 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m at S.C.C. C. P. Ambler, J. L. Bonnar, R. E. Prentis, C. Hewetson, D. Reichelman, D. W. White, W. N. Rothery, W. R. King,
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  • 507 16 MRS. W. L. STEVENSSUCCESS Match At Keppel Links Mrs W L. Stevens, of the Garrison Golf I Club three times holder of the title, gained an e^y victory over Mrs. R. E. Earle. of the Kepnel Club, in the final of the Singapore Lad es Golf
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  • 205 16 First Round Results The first round in the Singapore Island golf was decided during the week-end, the scores being as follows: W. W. Paterson beat E. E. F. Pretty 2 up S. P. Holmes Smith beat W. McMullan 1 up 5. N. Kelly vs. Lt. G. L. S.
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  • 80 16 [Reuter's Service] London, Jane 10. Gene Sarazen, ln returning a score of 283 to win the British open golf championship, had cards of 70—69—70 74. He was followed by Macdonald Smith (U.S.) 71—76—71—70—288. Arthur Havers 74—71—68—76—289. Charles Whitcombe 71 73 73 75—292. Percy Alliss 71—71—78—72—292. A.
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