The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 24 June 1932

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  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press \<>. 13,681. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1932 10 CENTS.
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  • 297 1 It is considered that an important turning poiKt has been reached at Lausanne, the outcome cf the meeting yesterday between Mr. Mac Donald and M. Ilerriot being awaited with suspense Page 9. Mr. Hoover's disarmament proposals have met with a mixed reception, a number of States including
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  • 872 1 OF BOBS— AND BUNGLES! "Cvi flavam religas comam Simplex Munditiis? (Horace Odes I) On Saturday morning I met Alfreda descending the steps of the Europe. Somehow her appearance was vaguely unusual, but whether ihe jaunty angle of the very latest and "chicest" of "Sailors.- the accurate "lolSlng" of the delicate
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 233 1 [m>^J iB-BB£a_-HBl OBTAINABLE AT ALL lIADINC PROVISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with modern sanitation and Hot and Cold Running water. NIIOW OF «M©W« TO-MORROW Willi K<»aiil> < horn* of IO AND MONDAY, JUNE 27th. (Please make your reservations early) Per owl of the Proceeds of the Sale
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    • 149 1 THE 'EUROPE REVELS" will be presented by Mr*. A 1 ford SATURDAY JULY 2 Under the auspices of the European Unemployment Committee 2570 of the proceeds of the sale of tickets will go to the European Unemployment Fund. TICKETS $1.50 DANCING TILL 2 A.M. Music by the new Europe orchestra
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    • 122 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Ocean Motor Policies— Page 16. Capital new Buffet and Bar— Page 5. Borneo Motors Used Car Show— Page 6. Exide batteries from Universal Cars— Page 3. Notices by F.M.S. Railways, and re Central Engine Works— Page 2. CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST The Last Word m Modern Dictionaries I
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    • 6 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES
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  • 198 2 Straits-Chinese Sent to Gaol Teo Boon Onn and Lor Leng. the latter described as a rich man from Shanghai, were yesterday convicted by the District Judge. Mr! G C. Dodd for theft. In her evidence, the complainant. Madame Loh Lai Peng, had stated that she first
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  • 194 2 Man Arrested Pleads Guilty irrom Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, June 22. As the result of a capture effected by the focal police m connection with the recent cases Of wire cutting between Seremban and Tirol a Chinese named Tan Soh was produced m the Seremban Police Court
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  • 152 2 Seremban Theft Charge [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, June 22. The case was continued m Seremban Police Court before Che Hamzah. m which an Indian named Hassanoo alleges that $500.50 and two rings were stolen from his box lyin- m a room m r aU ,L? u reet
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  • 11 2 fmrnm, LoI^S Commissioner of transfer B ne to Kuala Lumpur on
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  • 1054 2 [Continued from Page 71 man inside walk into the Consul's room. There was silence for a few minutes, and then two or three more shots." "For a long time I was too frightened to move. I thought he might have been pretending suicide. At last,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 490 2 POINTS WORTH KNOWING ABOUT SKETOLINE It prevents mosquito and sandfly bite. It gives relief if already bitten. It is delicately perfumed and pleasant to use. It is moderately priced at $1.50 per bottle. Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Opp. General Post Office. BUSINESS CARDS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS A REPAIRERS.
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    • 660 2 I TENDERS. BINGAPOKE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. TICK is hereby given that tenders axe now d for the following materials or services that particulars of such tenders may be obtained ln the Ter.der Room, Municipal Offices Supply of Heavy Pipes and Cast Iron Specials for period October lst, 1932, to September
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    • 342 2 NOTICES. ■-■__M-M_i__H__a_^Bllß_^B_aßl^Bl-_H-M-i_^_^_H-M-ia-^_^i_> THE YEAR BOOK OF EDUCATION 1932 by LORD EUSTACE PERCY, M.P. The Ideal Book end Indispensable Standard Work of Reference for all Educationalists. Publicists, Journalists. Librarians and Social > Workers throughout the world. An authoritative book containing a comprehensive survey of the Educational Systems of countries outside Great
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    • 288 2 AUCTION BALR IMPORTANT AUCTKMt* SALE Of Unredeemed Pledged Good i iron safes of Chop Tye Guan 7 nd 3 Late of Nos. 214 215 Rocho, 1 To be held at Our Bale-1 Chambers. R&fflH From Monday, June LMth |«m Commencing At 10 a .m Continued da.ly untu pledges arc sold.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 249 2 THE WEEK Friday. 24th. High Water 01.30, 9.0 ft.. 15.05, 7.9 ft. Municipal Commission Meeting, 2 p.m. Organ Recital. Memorial Hall 5.30 p.m. Police Band at Katong Park 5.15 p.m. Tennis S.CC Mixed Doubles Tournament. Cricket: S.CC. Tournament Services vs. Etceteras; Johore vs. Pulau Brani at Johore Bahru. Football: Div.
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  • 429 3 Catering for Students m Paris Uniwrsitaire' is now to have a boose instead of the British Lt was originally decided to establish C mm* Franc o-Britannique will be Pnnch and British funds and will n.rmxiation for about two hundred, Prenen students. The hostel, like! Cite, will be purely
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  • 441 3 New Great Western Record Last September, when the up "Cheltenham Spa Express" of the Great Western Railway was accelerated to run the 17.3 miles from Cwtodon to Paddington m 67 minutes— the fastest start to stop schedule m the world— it inaugurated the new schedule by
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  • 49 3 I ln laverness a plebiscite taken for the > intro- lit! ni Sunday golf resulted m the decisive \TfTnf those whfadvocated its introduction m^ he town The votes were 113 m favour of Sunday golf and 146 against Sunday golf. j 131 members of the golf clubs did not vote.
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  • 176 3 Jungle Magic When Hunting A rare rhinoceros, one of the most interesting creatures m the world to naturalists because of I its resemblance to pre-historic ancestors w ill I shortly be on view at the Natural History Museum, South Kensington. It belongs to an almost extinct species
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  • 166 3 interesting Exhibition m Paris I Far*. The Pavilion de Marsan is showing a very investing exhibition of old French earthenware Though this exhibition is ta aidant to the one held m the State Gallery m 1929. it differs from that collection by the fact that there is nothing
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  • 30 3 Temperature of 115 Degrees at Cawnpore Eight deaths from heatstroke occurred at Cawnpore, on June 13th. The temperature has been about 115 degrees I for a week.
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  • 933 3 OUR IRISH LETTER Increasing Toll of Road Accidents [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Dublin, May 24. Well, the Dail passed the Bill for the Aboli- J ton of the Oath of Allegiance last week with I the assistance of Mr. Davin and the Labour I
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  • 84 3 A new anti-smash-and-grab appliance was recently demonstrated m Moorgate. The secret lies m the selennium cells Automatic Light Control Ltd. Behind the window are arranged selennium cells with ray of electric light playing upon them. The slightest interference with this area light causes the two halves of a shutter to
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  • 369 3 STRIKE IN ANHUI Salaries m Arrears for Several Months Following m the footsteps of the Peking and Tientsin teachers, the faculty of the Central University, Nanking, is now demanding payment of salaries m arrears. Professors and staff of the university to-day held a meeting and decided
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  • 212 3 Aga Khan Clears Up a Misunderstanding The Aga Khan, interviewed by Reuter with reference to the Moslem leaders' mantfMlo published to The Times on June 11. stated that the manifesto was sent to him recently with a request to arrange for Its publication m England m a
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  • 78 3 Prof. Piccard Prepares His Equipment The envelope of Professor Piccard's balloon with 1,600 pounds of ropes has arrived m Zurich, ready for his second ascent into the stratosphere. It took fifty men to unload the balloon. Professor Piccard is arriving on July 15 and will ascend early
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  • 439 3 CHITTAGONG RAID Women Arrested Among Revolutionaries Information has been received of an action between the military and terrorists near Pathia. m Chittagong, m which two terrorists and Captain Cameron, of the 2-Bth Gurkhas, were killed. Two revolvers and ammunition were recovered from the terrorists. One of the
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  • 247 3 Police Court Story of Man's Fascination "This fellow exercises an extraordinary influence over women," said Inspector Shaftato at the conclusion of a case before Mr. Wynne Jones at the Hong Kong Central Magistracy when a young Chinese man and woman were convicted for decoying a 16-year-old girl
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 87 3 good mi k.i c \a/ c HS NtWb lIS FOR CAR Mm IOWNERS mmfm An Exide battery at an ex- *a^^^^W I traordinary price. Every w|||pc motorist knows that if he «E|P^ IBf y wants the best battery he mjS!; pF If H must buy an Exide. And W SHm
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    • 74 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES o* MALACCA. 21, First Cross Street PENANG. 11, Light Street KUALA LUMPUR. 14, Klyne Street r*u^ 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
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  • 442 4 "lITELL, good-bye and cheer-up. Worse troubles at sea, you know. Laugh and the world laughs with you." So saying, the little woman who was noted for her cheerfulness smiled brightly at her friend. Mavis, and hurried away. Mavis turned to me, writes Violet Dlsmore. At the
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  • 249 4 A RE you up-to-date about dieting? Lupe Velez recently declared that fashions m diet and exercise to achieve slenderness are quite as changeable as fashions m frocks and hats. Miss Velez, contends that the starvation diet modes of several years past are as dangerous as they are
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  • 46 4 Permit me to introduce the "last word" m reading lamps! It serves a dual purpose, for it ts a book-rest as well as a lamp. The bookrest is adjustable and actually attached to the lamp, which may be of oak or mahogany, just ss you please.
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  • 191 4 The Mannequins are Wrong •THE mannequins are said to be all wrong, because they have no curves for the new frilly fashions. Women guests at the recent dress parades of Ascot and summer frocks have been whispering among themselves, but they have been afraid to speak the truth openly. Which
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  • 125 4 An evening gown which is really very "kind" to the average figure is the type that is not too tightly girded about the hips. And since many seams and insets at the hips are often hideous for any but the realy slim, the loose line is well
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  • 145 4 ONE FROCK MANY CHANGES If you want a frock capable of "ringing the changes" by the aid of its varying belts, bows, odd cuffs and a variety of collars, then be sure that the foundation garment Is right. A tailored frock of dark blue marocato is to great demand m
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  • 432 4 An Outfit in A Hurry WE have often been warned against buying clothes to a hurry. "Build up your war- drobe carefully, garment by garment," say the people who know. "Hasty buying is expensive buying"— and so on. All of which is true enough as a general rule. But sometimes
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  • 181 4 THE fad of the hour is rustic simplicity. Scarves must be twisted anyhow, shoes worn with low heels; dresses and sweaters, though bright of hue. must be loosely and carelessly affected and bear the irregular neckline; and an odd little countrified hat must 'go with' the crochet gloves.
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  • 148 4 Fitments to go at the heads of beds become larger and more original every season. There is now an imposing struction branching out with bookshelves over low cupboards, so that the divan bed stands, as it were, to an ingle nook. Then, again, a walnut bed-head Is
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  • 861 4 (By Our Woman Correspondent) IT is a well known fact that? a meal consumed In a pleasant environment will be better digested than one partaken of m uncongenial surroundings, and this is probably why It Is so frequently heard said that food tastes much nicer eaten
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  • 327 4 I\J|ISS Amy Johnson, bare-headed and wearing a white apron, stood to a coflee stall just beside the Admiralty Arch, near Trafalgar square, for several hours serving tea and food to hundreds of homeless men and women. And by her side stood her fiance, Mr. James
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  • 114 4 Lustre glass is very lovely as lemonade sets and has a great appeal for more formal moments as decanters, dessert plates and so on, some of the most attractive ware shining with a gold tint, looking far more expensive than It really is. If you decide to
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  • 141 4 Coloured bed linen is more delicate and more varied than ever. There are very smooth Irish linen sets hemstitched at the ends to pretty shades of pink, peach and gold, matching the silken bedspread very effectively. Or perhaps coloured cotton sheets are chosen. Again they are hemstitched,
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  • 95 4 EXTREMELY interesting is the new fashion for cotton frocks at night. Not long ago a well-known Society girl wore a frock of flowered cotton most successfully. It was trimmed with a bustle, giving an effect as quaint as it was unconventional. Many frills look well m fine
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  • 75 4 By BUDECOIN. OF PARIS T^HE modern evening gowns are light and airy, quite different to the dresses of last season. The heavy lames, brocades and velvets have been banished and crepe-de-chine, laces j and satin are allowed, hut printed crepes. English lace and organdi are really to favour.
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  • 127 4 A hairdresser I know has bcv:. ompUtn that there is nothing new m B IftNl Urn days Apparently women liave found com!otj able ways of wearing their hair, whether sbocj bobbed or long, and are ko pn. the as style week after week, instead -f hankeri
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  • 75 4 QRGANDIE is the voeu. M, frocks are onzandi. t-mnvd I are given organdie muffs m brw. what Is a more every-day fashion, an or?»a blouse is neat. unuMsl, and v> I saw a blouse m a soft daffodil orgMd Intricately worked. Here I tai bebe tucks
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 295 5 NEXT ORGAN RECITAL I Victoria Memorial Hall FRIDAY, JUNE 24th, at 5.30 p.m. ORGANIST Mr. A. E. WELLER. Late organist of Rangoon Cathedral. Admission cts. 20. BAND PERFORMANCES DURING JUNE BiMD OF H. POLICE Katong Park, Friday, 24th at 5.15 p.m. Telok Ayer, Wednesday, 29th, 5.15 p.m. jEjjfifcv*^^^ Reservations Phone
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    • 206 5 Owing to Tremendous Success SEASON EXTENDED! STILL running to enthusiastic crowds NIGHTLY at the I *m J^i^T/JS fc\« m Rafll VrlA* Jl i/S^. H pi 1 1 r>\ Kyf «y?( *j 1 3 ,*f4/ TT' 1 1 m i *%&?^?y*£*<m&^^^^***m^m jp^j_2*g^gt^^^^^r r^ r>l r^ ,1 Vj^j V %*49\zi7r^:J^l^m^^^Sl^2^-^mm% I.AST DAli
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    • 353 5 TO NIGHT Matinees Saturday Sunday The Show the Whole Town has waited for 1932's Most Thoroughly Delightful Comedy Romance FREDERICK LONSDALE'S Brilliant Successor to "The Last of Mrs. Cheyney" LOVERS COURAGEOUS WITH ROBERT MONTGOMERY i MADGE EVANS— ROLAND YOUNG AND ALL ENGLISH CAST. Metro's 3rd JUNE Super JPH ~3^' ?^lf
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  • 604 6 Thrills m Tourist Trophy Race An Irish toffee-maker. Stanley Woods, aged 29, riding a Norton motor -cycle, won the Junior Tourist Trophy of the Auto Cycle Union for 350 c.c. machines m the Isle of Man. writes Kirkstone, News-Chronicle Motor-Cycling Correspondent. It was a race m which speed
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  • 485 6 The Leading First Class Averages Up to June 6. (.Qualification Six completed innings) Highest Times not Inngs. Runs Score out Aver. Shepherd 10 509 107* 4 84.83 OConnor 10 513 112* 3 73.28 Ames 11 544 86 3 68.00 Keeton 10 573 200* 1 63.66 Tyldesley (E.) 10
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 391 6 British Lawn Tennis Players Lose [From Our Own Correspondent] London, June 7. Most of the leading British lawn tennis players went over to Paris for the French Lawn Tennis Championship meeting. Only, Austin was absent. All of them were defeated.; F. J. Perry was knocked out by R.
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    • 81 6 In Line for the World's Championship The National Boxing Association of America recognised the fight between Larry Gains and Camera as an eliminating contest for the world's heavy-weight championship, and so they now regard Gains as a contender for the title. Gains and his manager have received
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    • 216 6 Inter-State Game With Selangor fProm Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, Jane 22. The Selection Committee of the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association are finding some little difficulty m selecting a team to represent Malacca against Selangor this week-end. Of the six players to take part m the singles, H.
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    • 140 6 Crack Irish Horse For India With a view to carrying off the KingEmperor's Cup, Sir Osborne Smith has purchased the Irish crack, Carey Dennis, by Melleray out of Mary Dennis, for £1,200. This horse is now on his way to India and he will be trained at
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    • 65 6 [Reuter^ Service] New York, June 22. The following are the latest baseball scores: NATIONAL LEAGUE New York 1, St. Louis 5. Brooklyn 9, Pittsburgh 2. Philadelphia 3, Chicago 12. Klein scored a home run. Boston 3, Cincinnati 9. AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland 3, Washington 8. St. Louis 8, New
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    • 1103 6 A Naval Golf Success at Camberley Once again the Admirals and the Generals met m deadly grapple at Camberley Heath. As last year, the Prince of Wales was soldier and I sailor too, an Admiral m one round and a J General ln the other; but he
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  • 187 6 Buaya Wins Second Race for Wood Cap The second race for the Wood Cup was sailed on Sunday, starting at 11 o'clock. There were five entries, Nereid. Wendy, Waless, Buaya, Kittewake. The wind at the start was very light, and Nereid was unlucky and fouled the
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  • 306 6 Present League Positions lUp to and including yesterday's matches' P. W L. D P. A Pts Malays 10 9 1 0 43 16 18 RAJ 1 11 8 2 1 30 12 17 Gloucester* 11 7 2 2 24 12 16 Chinese 11 4 2 5 22 14 13
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  • 92 6  -  A. O. Sinha The following have been invited to play tol the Indian Association against the Nondescript Cricket Club on Saturday, at the Nondescript Ground: N. A. Mallal, Baskaran. Fernandez. Choor Singh, Abasbhoy, A. A. Samy, Amurchund. Rajahram, Varma, Kennedy and A. C Sinha. Reserves: Harigovind and
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 89 6 f\ LIGHTS FROM JBL *y awnal W Ar u^LmmmmmWl "^""""^w N V At the pull of a switch either the I i'tfl I i I full brilliance of an ordinary lamp |\1 -y or the soft glow \r X of a night lamp i 8 I BY INSTALLING A PHILIPS
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    • 91 6 Ili^ Favouritei te Jtor Every Cup Throughout the World the best judges of quality and good value insist on having Lipton's Tea. They appreciate the fine flavour and perfect freshness which distinguish this famous tea from all others. UPTON'S TEA On safe everywhere In tht famous yellow tin. UPTON LTD.
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  • 243 7 OFFICE TRAGEDY MURDERER'S SUICIDE IN CONSULATE MONEY DISPUTE Two men were killed, two critically woundrd and one slightly wounded as a result of mm „f the most sensational shooting outrage* m the history of Hong Kong. shortly tmrnW 2 o'clock last Friday after- nan Fook,
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  • 369 7 Tragedy Follows Hot Argument The shooting of Woo Pak-luk and Woo Haytons; at Butterfield and Swire's office was pregwith dramatic detaiL Business was being conducted quietly after the tiffin hour when a tall, well-built Chinese walked into the Compradore Department. He was Chan Fook. nephew of
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  • 260 7 Chinese Door Boy's Vivid Police officers m charge of the case are fairly C«fin that after Chan Fook left Butterfield, and Swire's Office, he went straight to tne Japanese Consulate m Ice House Street, m tragic story of what happened there is Ptssssii j m detail by
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  • 179 7 CHANGI TRAGEDY Chinese Girl Killed on Rubber Estate A Coroner's enquiry is to be held into a shooting accident which occurred at the 10th. mile. Cham>,i Road, on Wednesday. It appears that a Chinese girl was fatally injured when a shot gun fell from
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  • 1310 7 THE BLUE SHIRTS OF JAPAN THE BLUE SHIRTS OF JAPAN have a programme similar to that of the Communists and the Socialists— but with this difference that the Fascists are firmly wedded to the belief of the Emperor being the centre of the State That a section of the Army
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  • 968 7 INSURANCE CLAIMS Departure of the Japanese At last the Japanese military forces have gone from these parts save for a handful of men left behind to do nothing m particular, but the [sailing of the last of the transports does not mean the end of our
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  • 678 7 TO RELIEVE SUFFERING Sir Dorabji Tata Dies on Way to England A great Indian industrial magnate, who died on his way to England with the object of visiting the tomb of his wife on the anniversary 3f her death, has left a trust fund of £2,250,000.
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  • 176 7 Passes Through on Way to France Mr. Eugene Chen, former Nanking Foreign Minister, and his wife passed through Singapore on the P. and O. liner Naldera from Shanghai to Marseilles. Mr. Eugene Chen has been mentioned as a possibility for the post either of China's Foreign Minister
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  • 115 7 [By Our Film Correspondent] Lonely Wives made its reappearance at the I Pavilion last night and repeated its previous -success. In this film, Edward Everitt Horton, j e !an actor who for a long time saved picture) el after picture by his excellent work m small parts, got
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  • 354 7 BANKRUPTCY OFFICE FRAUD CASE TOWKAY'S EVIDENCE How Indian's Cheques Were Cashed Evidence of how the $12,000 cheque m the Bankruptcy Office fraud case (m which two well-known Jaffna Tamils, Cocmaru Shanmugam and Marimuttu Sittampalam. are concerned) is alleged to have been cashed was recorded by the Second Magistrate (Mr. A.
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  • 835 7 U.S. DISARMAMENT PROPOSALS FIVE POINTS We can still remain practical m maintaining j adequate self-defence among all nations. We ran add to the assurance of peace and yet save the peoples of the world from in.000.00i .000 t to 15.000.000.000 of wasted dollars during the next ten years. "I propose
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  • 278 7 ABSURD DEMANDS I MR. FERGUSON AS VILLAGE I FAIR EXHIBIT LAWLESS CHINA I The complete destruction of Government I authority m Central China is made manifest by the indignities heaped upon the Rev. H. S. Ferguson, who was captured by Communists m North Anhui last month.
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  • 76 7 Brutal Crime Near the Korean Border It is officially announced that a German »riest. Father Konrad Rapp. was murdered >n the evening of June 5 near Lunge hingtsun. 11 Chientao distrist, near the Korean border. Father Rapp was the pro-prefect of the apostolic Prefecture of Yenki.
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  • 416 7 Appeal Court Judgment To-morrow The Wcodr, bankruptcy appeal OSS*, which MM already occupied the attention of the Court »f Appeal for two days, came to an end late esterdav. the third day of the hearing, and I he Chief Justice stated that judgment would >c given to-mcrrow (Saturday*
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  • 100 7 Brutal Murder of Police Informer The police are investigating a murder which- occurred during Wednesday night. A patrol f> on duty m Sago Street rame inxin the body^s of a Chinese which was later identified as that f of Chan Tak Chal, who was formerly a detec*".
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  • Page 7 Advertisements

  • 620 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, JUNE 24, 1932. DANGERS OF MEDICAL SCIENCE The most striking feature of the weekly meetings of the Rotary Club m Singapore is the extraordinary variety of the fare, not the gastronomic fare which is provided by the hotel management, but the mental food provided by those
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  • 704 8 Mr. P. V. Higgins, Engineer. Post and Telegraphs Department, Seremban, has left on transfer to Kuala Lumpur. The Venerable Archdeacon Graham White will arrive m Ipoh this evening and will stay at "The Parsonage". Ipoh. till Tuesday morning. Mr. A W. Hamilton. Commissioner of Police, Johore. has retired after many
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  • 567 8  -  MRS. L. A. BISHOP Impressions of Local Education Mrs. L. A. Bishop, for a number ot years Principal of Pearl's Hill School, who leaves by the Naldera this morning on furlough prior to retirement, thus severs a long connection, not only with Singapore, but with the East.
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  • 47 8 Order Issued By Pope's Vicar-General [Reuter's Service] Rome. June 23. An order forbidding the burning of candles before statues ot sacred images m churches m the Rome diocese has been issued by the Pope's Vicar-General. a.> the practice tended to "give the appearance of superstition."
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  • 297 8  -  SULTAN ABDULLAH Death Ends Fifteen Years Reign [From Our Own OotTl ..dent) Kuantan. 1,,, Sultan Abdullah «.t I.ii, tmi Pekan last night after a j|i,„. AU flags are at half -trust iU closed and there is Vllsßpffl Wg throughout the Stair Lige crouds from a 'l
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  • 64 8 Only of Temporary Benefit IFREt PKESS SSfcKYIUE— COPYrtIOHTJ London. Jui' The Evening Rt.°.nd;i!d City --dilcr i that opinion is divider the withe modified Bvrne scheme It Is l that althouph it will brum temporary it will be viewed as a defensive art. than as a cure. The
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  • 54 8 Telegraphic Picture Service with Europe [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGin Bangkok. Jun. It was ar.munu .-d at the tc -d.»y that .phic pi( transmitting facsimiles will be i pssssd 01 Julf lst between Siam and Germany The minimum charge will be LM r The service is being extend, land
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  • 38 8 Service of Public Debt Suspended [Reuter's Service] Vienna. Jun. The Austrian National Bank |ssj 01 that it proposes to stop the pres. of foreign currency for the servn public debt owing to the reducti currency reserves.
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  • 34 8 Dividend of 5 Per Cent. Declared [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. June 23. The Peninsular and Oriental Banking Corporation has declared a dividend of 5 per cent, for the year.
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  • 93 8 For Thursday, June 24th Before the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Whitley and Mr. Justice Burton m the lst. Court at 11 ajn. Court of Appeal 1 The United Kingdom Tobacco Co. (1920) Ltd. vs. Malayan Tobacco Distributors. 2 Re Tan Keng Tin and another. 3 Re Estate of
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  • 95 8 Stray Animal Not Traced Bitten by a dog on April 30. a Tamil labourer of Bukit Mertajam has just died from hydrophobia. After he was bitten by the dog. the man was removed to hospital and treated. The full course of treatment m a case of this nature
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  • 33 8 Papal Legate Opens Congress [Reuter's Bervice] Dublin. Junr The Papal Legate formally opened the Eucharistic Congress m the Pro-Cathedra; ing the Pope's letter to Congress Th' will be illuminated till dawn.
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  • 79 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COP YRIC HI London, June 23. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prir follow Spot £115V4 (£ll53 4 For* rd £117i/2 (£in3 /4 The market If steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 158 8 PLYMOUTH GIN. Sole Agents CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companiet' Ordinance* of Hong Ksng) (Incorporated m Shanghai) 2tl CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5371. "BUY WITHIN THE EMPIRE" ROYAL BAKERY BREAD IS MADE FROM CANADIAN AUSTRALIAN FLOUR BRITISH YEAST Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. BALLITO
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    • 69 8 JADE JADE COMPLETELY JADE RINGS OF ALL SIZES U. S. de Silva Bros, JEWELLERS, 23 High Street, Singapore. MIXED GRILL With or without vegetables, comprising Mutton Cutlet, Sausages and Kidney of the Finest quality with fried chip Potatoes and Baked Beans. A really first class Mixed Grill ready to serve
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  • 1824 9 v r t from Lausanne PREMIER MEETS M. HERRIOT MIXED RECEPTION FOR HOOVER PROPOSALS BRITISH CABINET MEETING The riisrussions at Lausanne ver ,n important turnin^-p 0 i nt jwli *Z1 iLf haVC reached Kite General Committee was not coniin ve d he"^ dun., ay between M,
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  • 95 9 Australian Airwoman Arrested [Reuter's Service] Miami, June 23. The Australian airwoman. Mrs. Keith Miller, has been arrested on a charge of illegal entry into the United States. Mrs. Keith Miller is one of the central figures m the sensational case arising out of the death at Miami
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  • 162 9 Japanese Trick to Facilitate Annexation [Reuter's Service] London, June 23. The action of the Manchurian State m seizing the Customs revenue at Dairen is held m jmany quarters to be a direct contravention oi the Sino- Japanese agreement regarding the handling of these dues. I The Manchester Guardian,
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  • 113 9 South American Earthquake and Tidal Wave [Reuter's Servicel Buenos Aires, June 23. Further subterranean disturbances are reported from South America. The Andean volcano Descabegado. is again m eruption and ashes are falling m the streets of Buenos Aires, 900 miles away. The towns of Mendoza and
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  • 92 9 Money Used to Build Nanking Foreign Office? [Reuter's Service] London, June 22. In the Houae of Commons Capt. Eden denied an allegation by Mr. Mander that China was Using the remitted Boxer indemnity for purposes contrary to the Act of 1931, but said he would investigate Mr. Mander's
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 133 9 BROMFORD GOLF BALLS /£> fr ta ilBK^ IBuV( mohfolj] Eli THE LIMIT OF LENGTH L BROMFORD L IS GUARANTEED TO BE THE LONGEST DRIVING GOLF BALL PRODUCED PLAYING THE BROMFORD YOU ACHIEVE FEWER STROKES PER ROUND, MORE ROUNDS PER BALL. OBTAINABLE FROM ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements).
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    • 1013 10 5^ SHIFTING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.', THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHD? Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION
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    • 522 10 Ellerman Bucknall I Steamship Co., Ltd. (Inoorporated tn Bngland) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Doe B'pere. Salle Spore. s.s. CITY OP DERBY Por M'seilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg June 29 July 2 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND
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    • 352 10 P. O. British India and Apcar Lin r (Incorporated m England) <v MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N ro UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJFSIVs C.OVFRXM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICI OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAfAN Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage j* MANTUA 11,000 June 25
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 495 11 |JcA fLES MAKSEILLES. LONDON ANTw^w^T^^^^^^^ MIDDLKSBROrrH RP> ROTTE RI>AM AND r 12.000 June 28 29 5 ka4iit*V; -10.500 July 13 14 S^Sa/S" 10 000 Aug. 25 26 T. 10.500 July 27 28 HAKONE La^U J SH 7 8 5o BI T. 10,000 Aug. 11 12 SUWA MA^fr 5 10 500
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    • 505 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP ONE MAMS. UNE nssßßal XQ\ r^snV^) i TO i:i ROPfi FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, AND GENOA Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang. N. York. Pres. Polk July 4 Jul 5 j S? HaXn a^ 19 J "*S S Harrlaon
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    • 809 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ o^T^onpT 24 Poeloe Kid^ n g. Sapat. Tembilahaa. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. OP TEN NOORT-Fnday. June 24, Muntok, Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya PATRAS-Friday June 24, Cheribon, Semarang, Sourabaya, Boeleleng, Ampenan. PadangBay, Eenoa and Banjoewangi. TINOMBO— Friday, June 24, Belf.wan-Deli. DE WEERT-Saturday, June 25, Blinjoe, Djeboes,
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  • 345 12 Zeppelin Raider's Broadcast A series of Zeppelin raids on London, were 'described by a German airship commander m the third of the "Hazard" series of talks broadcast by the 8.8.C. The Zeppelin commander was KapitanLieutenant de Joachin Breithaupt, who was captured after a raid and interned for the
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  • 426 12 Successful Operation at the Zoo Dr. Burgess Barnett, C.M.Z.S., appointed by the Council of the Zoological Society as Curator of Reptiles, m succession to the late Miss Joan Procter, has returned from Peru, where he has been medical officer to the Lobitos Company, and assumed
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  • 19 12 Mrs. CantreU, Lady Superintendent of the Selangor Club, Fraser's HUI, leaves for home on six months' holiday this month.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 711 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 (7375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s MARELLA ls one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 463 12 Kerr Steamship Co.^lmT (Incorporated m U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, S*m V„ r i Philadelphia and Baltimore (via $*n), Due Sails „J M.S. SILVERSANDAL July 5 July 11 T M.S. SILVERWILLOW Juiy 26 Aug. 1 M.S. SILVERYEW Aug. 16 Aug. 22 For rates and particulars please
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 669 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m.] Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30 a.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) Sunday
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    • 181 12 26. Van Heeraskerk, Dut. 1896, from Sourabaya 23, for Penang 25. Rokan. Dut. 388, from Prigi Radja 23. for Rengat 26. Larut, Brit. 464, from Malacca 23, for Malacca, Muar 24. G. G. Paul Doumer, Fren. 734, from Saigon 23, for Saigon 27. Toboali, Dut. 662, from Bagan Si Api
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 47 13 j The rates of freight on the above commodities from Straits to Conference basis Ports m Europe are reduced to22 30s 12 cwt. Cocoanut Oil m Drums etc. 4 75. per 50 eft. L7«t_r reduced rates come mt f rce
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    • 264 13 Lone Voyager Leaves Wellington Wellington. M quietly and unostentatiously as he arrived 1^ f ebelle his voyage from to Los Angeles via Suya Tahiti. He arrived here m his small 88 ft. boat ffl*' PaPerS f any d^ription and did not think it necessary to
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    • 298 13 JAVA— CHINA— JAPAN LINE TOURS There is a shipping comnany, the activities of which have not come into the limelight m Malaya, for the simple reason that its vessels do not call at Singapore. Yet on the trad* routes East and North of this port, the Java China Japan Line's
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    • 153 13 FOREIGN SHIPS USED FOR BRITSH TRAVEL An appeal to "Travel British" was made bj the Hon. Alexander Shaw, deputy chairman ol the P. and O. Company, when the Lord Mayor <Sir Maurice Jenks), sheriffs, and liverymen ol the City of London were entertained to dinner aboard the company's new turbo-electric
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    • 65 13 Voyage From Australia to Europe Brisbane. The cutter Gullmam, m which a party of men and women Is making a voyage to Europe left Brisbane for the north. The party will explore the Barrier Reef and is not due at Bowen for about a month. It is possible
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    • 82 13 Brisbane. When notified of the presence of an upturned boat off Cockle Bay, Magnetic Island recently, the pilot launch made a long but unsuccessful search of the waters of the bay Three young men, John and Fred Young (brothers), and Arthur Keneally, all of South Townsvjiie, left m
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    • 1707 13 The Sailors Aid to Navigation To the layman and passenger on board the imer there is no more interesting part of a ES_£__2__ the discov^ Position m mid-ocean, a job which goes by the general term of ..shooting the sun" aith o u gh ZmmlTZ ffactth^e are
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    • 39 13 The Hong Teck arrived here from Pulau Soegel with 33 pigs, the Hong Kw l from Pekan Baroe with 24 pigs, the SjSSL lS with 100 bullocks and 1.000 pi gs the from Cheribon with 95 buflocks and 5.
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    • 430 13 Decrease Of Revenue Last Year The total revenue collected m Penang by the Marine Department during last year was $7,993.58 as against $9,976.88 m 1930 a decrease of $1,983.30. The numbers of European and native seamen shipped and discharged were 72 and 2,995, and 76 and 3.166 respectively.
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    • 37 13 po^rr SSiTSS company Lake Mariut g^l^l' J'J to ap anuria by huildin'^he^ fiWgiftS a business town. This would ZmmSTLS bare of 500.000 square metres th«K^.^ crtays and sheoX the drTdS ot.T^ f a*d other extenalve works CaDal
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    • 68 13 Gorb-Aarhus and of th* tv,*^ tor the service of h d VeSSel destined we largest and most powerful m tne i-JT fleet. Is unslnkable. She hafa^i.' Placement of 2,642 tons is fitted Il«ht and lane-throwu^' and accommofetlon SgyiSi^J weather she can take ion fa roU h Two 60 h.p. e,Snes
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 481 13 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) Cable Address: ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE. r morning. Lar^t J! Cnota Hazri each and latlst announcements '^h tele^ and tin cables ar^ear r£°. ndon rubbe^ features include n? c LL/ 811^, s P e cial bridge and chess V.^ S serial story with latest
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    • 73 13 ICREEWLAWDI Hi: till made available to you by HOLLYWOOD'S MAKE-UP GENIUS In HOLLYWOOD the name MAX FACTOR is synonymous with make-up MAX FACTOR'S SOCIETY MAKEUP 2 Sizes only $1.75 and $3.50. OBTAINABLE FROM THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m the FMS) Successors to T.MMS "Wgg^Lm RAFFIES PLACE> Head Office Kua.a
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  • 264 14 Striking Denunciation of Monasteries A striking denunciation of the permanent vows of monastic orders was made by the Bishop of Exeter, the Rt. Rev. Lord William GascoyneCecil. .speaking before the Upper House of the Convocation of Canterbury at Church House. Westminster. The Bishop was opposing
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  • 101 14 Capt. C. W. A. Scott Going Back to England Capt. C. W. A. Scott, the record-breaking England Australia, Australia England airman, arrived m Colombo from Australia m the Orient liner Oronsay last week on his way back to England. The famous airman was rather modest about
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  • 72 14 The death has occurred of Mr. Jean A. Colond of the Singapore Harbour Board. Mr. Colond served during the Great War for four years and won the Croix de Guerre. Burial took place at Bidadari and among the many wreaths were the following: The Cresaon family, S.H.B. Junior Civil Service
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  • 1040 14 PROTECTING NATIONALS Sir A. Knox Reviews Position I From Our Own Correspondent] London, Jane S. Sir Alfred Knox, X.C.8., C.M.G., M.P., spoke on Great Britain and the Far East at a meeting under the auspices of the Unionist Convassing Corps. Lady Cunnynhame was m
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  • 698 14 AN UNHOLY SWAY Death Spells Doctors Cannot Fight A bishop who believes m witch-craft is Dr. John Aglionby, Bishop of Accra. After a severe attack of malaria, he is convalescing at his mother's home at Tonbridge, Kent. In the quietude of an old-world garden,
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  • 379 14 hai would be foils'. He refused to fix any period of time but the suggestion of six or seven yearwould be nonsense. The inference was that the Chinese should set their house m order. SPIRIT OF DEFEATISM This was his only excuse for bringing the subject before them. He wanted
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  • 123 14 King and Queen See Comttetition L British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 21. This afternoon the King and Queen visited the International Horse Show at Olympia and witnessed the competition for the King George V Gold Cup for jumping. On arriving Their Majesties were awaited by a
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  • 123 14 Presentation to Antarctic Explorer [British Radio--o__clal Service] Rugby. Jane 21. The Royal Geographical Society has presented the Founder's Medal to Mr. Herbert O. Watkins for exploration and research m the Antarctic, culminating m the British Antarctic Air Ex pedition of 1930-31. Mr. Watkins, who i_ the
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  • 148 14 120 Doctors Visit Infant Food Factories Headed by Capt. G. S. Elliston, M.P. chairman of the House of Commons Public Health Committee, 120 medical officers and their wives visited the Cow and Gate milk powdering factories at Wincanton and Somerton, Somerset, on May 6th. This flourishing
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 225 14 MOST INDIGESTION REALLY 'ACIDITY.* Nearly everybody suffers at times after eating. Some folk call this Indigestion, some dyspepsia, some heartburn, others gastritis, but no matter what you call it the chances are ten to one that the cause of the trouble is 'acidity.' Excess stomach acid sours food before it
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    • 536 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated ln England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 I Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar
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    • 322 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established m I Capital Subscribed (Fully paid U P> V 100 000 OH Reserve Fund y ;iCOO| President K. Kodan. Vice-President K. T.tk Head Office Yokohama. Singapore Branch 3l-a. (lil i i MKEtI LONDON BANK I lis Westminster Bank, Ltd The National Provincial r. Lloyd's
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 404 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL 1 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received ln 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
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  • 190 15 state Out of Tapping Nearly Two Years report to the shareholders of p* D 'Singapore) Rubber Estates. ented at the annual general I on Thursday. June 30. at .how a loss for the year of P dnflt a loss of $6,708 67 for jjf pr- which, added
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  • 86 15 B-Utet during the period under ml* ba ri teady but very quiet with spot 16 cents per lb. i Ivmdon has shown little change. 13.16 d. per lb. the market toes dull at 1 l ,d. per lb. New York quotations •.»tk>nary at 2 11 16 cents
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  • 122 15 Changes m Representative Prices June 21 22. AmericaiiCan.Com. 351, 33. >h Cities Service 2\ 2 '4 Colombia Gas and Elec. g\ 6>* Curtis Wright n< Electric Bond and Share 6 T 6% Gen. Electric 10 10^ Gen. Motors t% g Nat City Bank 25^ N. Y
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  • 49 15 I was told by a Liverpool Dock Board expert that it would be safe to say that during the past six weeks an average of three merchant ships per day have been taken back into service after having been laid up— Capt. Euan Wallace 'Civil Lord of the Admiralty >.
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  • 108 15 but the quantity of rubber produced during the month of May. increased by approximately 4.000 tons over April. At the time of writing the local market is slightly easier with spot Sheet at 4 7 July 5. July September 5 and October December 5» 4 With definite offers, however, the
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  • 352 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES June 23. SELLING London. 4 months' sight m* ***** London, 3 months' sight 2|3 ***** London, 60 days' sight 2|3 13(16 London, 30 days' sight 2 |3 25|32 London, demand 2 13% London. T. T. 2 j3 2332 Lyons and Paris, demand 1050 Hamburg,
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  • 66 15 June 23rd.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, SP OI 4 15 16 5 Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 5 116 i% Aug. s's 5 3 16 July-Sept. M£ 53 16 Oct-Dec. 5 l 4 1% Tone of Market: Very Quiet.
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  • 20 15 The breakdown of the gold standard m this country was a victory of eccnomic forces over finance. Sir Basil Blackett.
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  • 204 15 Particulars of New Company A Private Company, to be kncwn as Singapore Dairy Farm Limited, has teen formed to take over as a going concern as from July Ist, th_ dairy farm now cwned by the Singapore Cold Storage Company Ltd. The dairy farm ie skust-d Rt
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  • 202 15 THE ABROAD I British Radio Official Service] Jane 1 21 22. Amsterdam 9.09 8.93 8.95 1 Athens 565 555 557 V. Belgrade 220 225 Berlin 15 1932 15 3 16 15.24 Bombay Is. 5 15 16d. Is. 5 15 16d. Is. 5 61 64d. Brussels 26.35 26 1 32 26
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  • 49 15 -esieraay s Alterations Buyers Sellers ,Asam Kumbang <£) 21s 6d 23s 6d x d j Mentakab (20) 07 09 Ulu Benuts (50) 07 09 Spore Cold Storage ($2) 2.75 300 Straits Traders ($1) 20 25 «>l 00 S. Steamship <$io> n 5 1225 iThornycrcft ($5) 70 norn
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  • 255 15 Kuala Lumpur Co. Offer to Sedgeley [PREE PRESS SERVICIS COPYRIGHT] London. June 23. Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co. have made a provisional offer to Sedgeley (F.MS.) Rubb.i Co. for the .cquisitir.n of the issued share capital, shareholders to receive one Kuala Lumpur £1 share for one Sedgeby. It
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  • 72 15 Latest Company Reports fFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHTI London. June 23. DJember Rubber Co. report shows a debit balance on the profit and loss account of £3.403. the credit forward being £269. Malacca Rubber Plantations rr*d? a loss of £1.853. and ftftcr interest had been ptld on debentures <
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  • 69 15 Singapore. j U n« 23. The market has been dull and inactive during the week, and only a small business has been done. To-day's quotations are: Spot 4 15 16 cents down 1 16 cent London l\d. up 1 16 d New York 2 11 16
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  • 22 15 In the \*m resort it is to London, and not to Lausanne, that Europe will look for signs of salvation— Lord Lloyd.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 707 15 Assets exceed $12.000.000 Assurance In force over $35,000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated ln the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Li* Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- 27 r_, The Company has £20.000 dennsihon _-«__N OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. EC 00 deposited with the Supreme
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  • 440 16 E. D. ANDREWS IN FORM 67 Games Against Frank Shields (Reuter's Servicel London, June 23. At Wimbledon to-day m the third round of the men's singles J. Satoh (Japans Davis Cup No. 1) defeated lan Cullins, (Cochet's conqueror m the first round* 6 4, 6
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  • 146 16 Miss Sterry Nearly Beats German Finalist [Reuter's Servicel London. June 22. At Wimbledon to-day Fraulein Krahwinkel. last year's finalist, beat Gwen Sterry 4 6. 7 5. i 6 o. Miss Bteny almost caused a sensation when she led 5 4, 30 15 m the second set but cracked
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  • 95 16 Four Ball Championship Results Tn the f^ur-taall billiards championship at the New Wcrld List night V. Woodford (Fathul J Karib Clubi beat H^ji Abdulrahman bin Haji j Abdulfatah (Java Pranakkan Club) by 300 to 270; and Chan Ah Sco (Golden Star Friendly Society) beat Tan Miang Kang (Amicable Athletic
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  • 207 16 Ellsworth Vines Defeated By Hopman One of the biggest tennis sensations of the season was provided m the Queen's Club tournament m London last week, where the majority of the world's leading players usually compete as a preliminary to the more strenuous struggle j of Wimbledon.
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  • 14 16 Johnson, a left half-back of Southend United, has been transferred to West Ham United.
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  • 856 16 TWO CENTURIES Lall Singh's Smart Fielding Thanks to a splendid third wicket partnership between Navle and Naidu which produced 134 runs m 100 minutes, the Indians made a good recovery from a poor start at Liverpool against Lancashire. During the partnership Hodgson appeared to be
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  • 129 16 20 WICKETS FOR 123 RUNS Leicestershire Trounced at Nottingham [Reuter's Service] London, June 23. Notts defeated Leicestershire In the county cricket championship at Nottingham to-day by an innings and 111. The big factor m the match was the deadly bawling of Larwood an_ Voce
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  • 180 16 Positions m the county cricket championship includmg matches concluded on Tuesday are: Ist In No P. W. L. W. L. Res Pts. Kent (3) 12 6 1 0 3 2 107 Yorkshire (1) 11 5 2 0 1 3 90 Lancashire (6) 11 4 1
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  • 270 16 Pahang Consolidated vs. Kuantan Club I From Our Own Correspondent] Kuantan. June 20. In this isolated part of Malaya, it was indeed a pleasant sight to see so many European ladies about town on Sunday, the occasion being a friendly cricket match between Pahang Consolidated Co. Ltd..
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  • 177 16 Local Players Suspended The Disciplinary Board of the S.A.F.A. has suspended Cheong Chee Lim, of the S.C.F.A.. for three matches and Lee, of the I.CF.A., for one match. In the Third Division of the League yesterday the Medical College defeated Bramtoco on the S.R.C. ground by 4 goals
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  • 162 16 The second _f three races for the Santry Challenge Cup for ladies will be sailed at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Saturday, starting at 4.30 p.m. Crews are invited to be at the Club not later than 4 o'clock. The first race was won by
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  • 542 16 MIXED DOUBLES Results of Yesterday's Matches Results m the S.CC. lawn tennis tournament yesterday were as follow: Mixed Doubles Handicap Mr. G. Polglase and Miss Crowe plus 3 vs. Mr. C. G. Simpson and Mrs. Hutchings plus 15.3. postponed. Mr. S. Grin-berg and Mrs. Cherrington owe
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  • 52 16 Lall Singh m Indian Team I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 22. The following team has been chosen to represent All India m the Test match with England: Naidu (captain). Wazir Ali. Navle. Naomal. Colah. Amar Singh. Nissar. Jehangir Khan, Nazir Ali. Palia. Lall Singh. Godambe is
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  • 41 16 Spurs Make Loss of $7,000 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 23. How serious the past football season was for some of the leading clubs is indicated by the accounts of Tottenham Hotspur, which show a loss of £7,000.
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  • 181 16 The following will represent the Merchants vs. S.C.R.C at S.C.R.C ground at 2 pm. on Saturday. R. A. Ashworth, G. C Ashworth, B. Brooke, J. V. S. Brooke, R. G. Cranford, J. G. Glasgow, J. E. King, J. McLeod, Riches, L, N. Strachan, C G.
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  • 44 16 The June Medal (Bogey) competition at thr Island Golf Club will be played on Saturday and Sunday. The Meyer Cup (Club Championship) entries are now being received and will close on Thursday at 6.30 p.m. when the draw will take place.
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    • 219 16 Wonderful singing by the COMEDY HARMONISTS OF TWO SONGS FROM 'MONTE CARLO MADNESS RECENTLY SHOWN AT THE CAPITOL. u\ HIS MASTER'S VOICE RECORDS I Over The Blue B 3972 The Way With Every Sailor CALL IN AND HEAR THEM AT gD "MOUTRIE'S" "^SS^ "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS Mk The Ocean Accident and
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