The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 August 1932

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press \D. «n^LK KSTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 279 1 U.S. will cancel war debts if Europe reduces the burden of armaments, declared Senator Borah Page 9. Nineteen American States demand that Paraguay and Bolivia make Peace Page 16. Mr. Lamont, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, has resigned owing t». heavy lesses of his private fortune Page 9.
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  • 1208 1 A most la-cinatint,' all-day river trip, through a countryside rirh m local historical intend, can be made from Sin? .c by leaving Changi m a launch m the Mbntißfi after a substantial breakfast en shore, and proceeding up the Johcrc River to Kota Tinggi. The return Journey
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 196 1 ■:^'K'. Ji)N STORES RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. wu THIS EVENING TF\ WINCE \NI) CABARET 6.30-8.15 p.m \\l\ SVETLANOVA AM) ALEX. SALNIKOFF w appeal during the tea dance INFORMAL D/NVER DANCE !).:>() to Midnight "-""J^sPKCIAI' SPECIAL DAILY TO-MORROW DOLLAR LUNCH RUSTAFFEL 1230 PM
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    • 254 1 M Gilbert Sullivan Night PROGRAMME 1. Selection THE MIKADO Gilbert 2. Selection THE PIRATES OF PENZA NCE 3. Selection lOLANTHE 4. Famous song THE LOST CHORD 5. Selection THE GONDOLIERS Sullivan MR. F. J. STRASSER CONDUCTING 930 to The EUROPE ORCHESTRA 11 p.m. EUROPE HOTEL Sunday, August 7th. "Absolutely Delicious"
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    • 195 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Getting at the root cause of indigestion Page 3. Protect yourself against loss by burglary Page 16. Latest son& hits en the records that will not scratch Page 1. Take pictures you will be proud to show to friends at horne Page 3. CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST The
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    • 8 1 i^^^SSSSSSSSSS^SSS^^SSSuM r OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES
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  • 307 2 Monday. July 25th. HH. Tile Sultn of Fuhan^ and DngkU Mohtm -i had luncheon at Kin^'- House. Tuesda>. July 28. In the morning His Excellency visited Bereml an UMI r wnted Certificates of Honour to Che Mail bin Yahaya and Mr. A. Edmcnds •1 Uu c vi.cii Ohaaaber.
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  • 87 2 Ceylon Man Sentenced m Bombay Bombay. Dick J W.i realdml of Ceylon. wa.> «cn r enceci bf the third Presidency Magistrate •<> row ImpriKMMMnl and a flat of R I i\ months" further imi d lofflty on chart crimir. tl by :i of trust m respect
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  • 32 2 1 di^arded clothing, hats, shoes and §0001 will be gratefully received by the V W.C. A tor their Jumble Sale to be held Pri Au| 26th. at I p.m.
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  • 29 2 Fl f.,,-5, m Q Ut i)ec have caused £375,000 vi aiany settlers are homeless. omr -.liar h id thirty-nine sheep. Uganda four horres Mi Nvasalaud five horses m 1930.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 566 2 Dog Specialities Liquid Shampoo, Mange Dressing, Ear Canker Powder. as recommended m the current issue OF THE MALAYAN KENNEL GAZETTE Obtainable at MEDICAL HALL, LTD., 3, Battery Road. Singapore. Output Orders receive prompt attention. BUSINESS~"CARDST BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING 'Phone 7898.
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    • 617 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders arc now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be Obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Supply of 100 Pottery Oriental W. C. Pans deep pattern. Engineer's Department. Date of Closing
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    • 674 2 NOTICE 0* MM MALAYA CUP SOCCER FINAL J|\ N F.M.S, RAILWAYS. LLS Do the y trouble m NOTICE. No matter h obst In connection with the Malaya Cup Soccer Final at J^™ o^ Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, August 6th, Cheap return tickets afWd'pan 1 will be issued from Singapore to
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 258 2 THE WEEK I riday. sth. v'.atr 1236. 9.0 ft. Lawn Tennis: Garrison Tournament. Cncr. t: &CC toini? .ent Merchants vs. P.S. and L.', J ;hore vs. Rengam at Johoie Hahru. Lawn T.r.m Qillauu tournament, Tanglin. Saturday, 6th. H:jjr. Wa'.vr 00.12, 10.5 ft.. 13.05, 9.0 ft. St. A:.V Cathedral Market. Memorial
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  • 360 3 DOUBLE LIFE Carrying Out Crimes On And Off Duty Swansea. A tiusted police officer, wha is now believed to have been Tor years an acute and determined fihop and warehouse breaker, was sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude at Glamorgan Assizes. While still f? member of
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  • 402 3 Blind— But Gives Back A Blind Man's Smile On the terrace at the House o.' Commons 1 met (writes a Daily Express representative > three women wh:se courage and devotion to one another are unparalleled. They have defeated blindness and deafness and brought a world of living
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  • 91 3 Released After Nearly Two Years ol Life Sentence A young mother with twins m her arms has been united with her family after nearly twe years m prison. The mother is Mrs. Olive Wise, cJ Wolthamstow, E., who m 1931 was condemned to death fcr the murder of
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  • 43 3 The Cocoa Tree Club, St. Jsftnes" -streetLondon's second oldest clvb is to clcse dowi for a month, and its reopening depends 01 financial considerations. It has had an event ful existence since the seventeenth century when ii- was known as Will's Coffee House.
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  • 155 3 Far better than relieving indig° tion troubles as they come along is to remove their cause and keep free from this harrowing complaint altogether. Even the wcrst sufferers can avoid indigestion b> taking a little 'Bisurated" Magnesia m water after meals, because this j neutralises
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  • 268 3 Wished Success by Prince of Wales A once-successful playwright and poet, with friends among the nobility, Percival Murray Sykes, it was revealed at Marylebone Police Couit, has teen reduced at the age of 62 to selling matches m the street for a living He was charged with
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 145 3 bur^ Iki^^liJi i||? 4 y Burning prickly heat, eczema, with [ILj* its torment of irritation Asepso, g Mg the antiseptic toilet soap, soothes and relieves these and all skin It troubles. Asepso purifies the skin and gives it a new, healthy condition. 11l Use Asepso and keep your skin 111
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    • 255 3 I "far superior to I ANY SUSPENSORY BANDAGES Read what a "Litesome" Belt user says:--S "The Litesome' is the very finest H X article of its kind I have ever worn." H lM Thi^ man, who has lived m the SettleSm ments for years, continuously wore an H tM or
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    • 244 3 istate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street .MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for
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  • 201 4 THE frock that goes' dancing m 1932 1 is simple, yet sophisticated, with its bustle bow and backkts cursage. Frances Dee recently chose a dainty pink moire, printed with blue nowers, for her dancing hours. The Irock sweeps the ground and falls m a full flare from
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  • 249 4 CKIRTS will be worn short on the tennis courts and golf links, but longer than ever for every other occasion, it was revealed m an interview recently by Travis Banton. Paramount dress designer. "The rumour that short skirts will return! ■ouo i> absurd.' declared Banton. when
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  • 119 4 The New Crockery IJAVE you Mttotd how varied is the new eroctay? It includes all manner of unexpected pieces. For cdd ma there are bouillon set*— a nap bow] on I ptate Which holds also tiny r.alt and pep.- Another interesting piece 1? a beaker for hot milk, as well
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  • 110 4 Btnbeth Wellesley, the 13-year-old -randdftughter of th« Duke a Wellinctan, has, like Wendy m "Peter Pan.' r^al little wooden ii MM perched up among the blanches of a tree. The c-.sv little h-me. which ha^ real front dK)r a :;cl -val i ett er bcx.
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  • Article, Illustration
    9 4 A Ceiigtitfu] evening gown, backless and with long train.
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  • 93 4 A variety cf very lovely pigskin cases for ti: traVttOen are Ontehed With patent fasteners. Perhapa the fastener comes at the top only. the rase varies little from dinar? fttp beg. But t.here are others on which the runs all round, so that the .1 i|
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  • 114 4 Ncvcl watches are among the luxurious and extravagant of dress accessories. Here is something quite new. A string of beads jade and pearls, or onyx end diamente is finished with a pendjnt-watch. This does not lie flat as was the fashion cf a generatior ago. Instead the
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  • 90 4 OPOTS may not be quite so fashionable as they were, but stripes ar«r highly favoured. In new malerirls thre° and four colours are combined by means of the finest stripes. Perhaps the bright streaks are mere threadwidths. Stiiped ip:n rilks anpear 33 interesting dres ?.cce~scries. Extra-long, narrow scarves
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  • 59 4 G:i<?hej en this seasons afternoon frocks, grow nd \>\y-r. Two-coloured sashes on the li-otnest of dark, t il; red frocks, hang .str?amerMhton at the back. Two reds have been seen on dark bue; yellow and red go on blue of every shade; orange and blue is good en
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  • 1152 4 1 By Our Woman J 1 1 Correspondent jTIEAVEN be with the days when red flannel, were the orders" of the hour, when men wore night shirts, designed undoubtedly by a humourist, and affording them little protection or warmth and women ware high-necked and long sleeved
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  • 112 4 IT is not unusual nowadays for guests to be invited to a ball and to be asked to wear a certain colour. Mayfair hostesses have had great success m this direction. There has been a 'pink dance." Here the beautiful tints ranged from rose to the palest
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    6 4 Two seaside costumes designed m Paris.
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  • 121 4 QINCE beads are. nowadays, essentially a part of one's toilette. arrangements for keeping them are a matter of some concern. Seme women have goodsized lacquer boxes on their dressing-tables, or a chin,a bowl is a handy receptacle. But the neater and newer < way and. a bead expert- told
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  • 113 4 Quite apart from the variou> adjustments one can obtain for garden furniture, as canopies, foot rests and so en. there are now a number of such contraption* for ordinary chairs. Of course, a well-used easy-chair may be difficult to move into the garden, but it is offcen
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  • 102 4 There is no need to pack oddments into many pockets when playing golf now that a handy case, m the shape of a miniature golf bag. will hold all that is required on the "round." There are two compartments, one Jcr a couple of golf balls or
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  • 74 4 Amber is not. at the moment, frequently worn, and that is just why it is considered precious and pretty. There are short amber necklaces and tight bracelet, as well as broo ches to fasten scarf cellars or hats of soft materials. Amber beads contrast prettily with crystal
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  • 82 4 IN great contrast to the wraps of a few years »go are the new jaunty ■tailored trousers now being displayed by the girls V>n the beaches. Lilyan Tasman, suggests a chic coat of skipper blue flannel, made m the double -breasted style and fastened with four l*rge brass
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    8 4 Very gay strides are popular for beach wear
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  • 111 4 WELL-dvwjsctl women are showing great interest m the new shantung suits. They now wear short- shantung coats and slhn skirts, with white silk blouses, or blouses of suede crepes which are sleeveless or made with epaulettes. When natural shantung is allied to white, it often happens
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  • 33 4 A bequest m a will which was read to Mr Justice Eve m the Chancery Division was "To my dear husband, who does not need money, I leave my blessings and thanks." i
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  • 94 4 rVERY period produces its vegue m name* for infants. Just now a distinct change m the preference for girls' names is discernible. Simple names are creeping into fashion again, and 10-day baby girLs are often christened with one name only It may bo as brief as Ann. or
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  • 72 4 Your new necklace can be of almost any material, n long as it is of choker lenjitti and of large Lright beads. There are stuff-covered beads which can b<? washed and strings of wooden bead* for bathing. Glass beads are m a variety of colours. Steel is set
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  • 76 4 Anklet of silver or gold links are m fashion once aeain and many girls who have never thought of wearing anklets are now trvin X the effect. This soastjn the anklet Rops ng^never over. The ri«ht )e X wmM tppetr to be the correct place, and it
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  • 185 4 QNK r th m desi I UmftleM r more tempUt trainee tive. w. ■vtrj nl wp a]] rft«fcJ income', ha twice th< outfit We cmn to U.s v. flpure wifl ti are phyiicalh n t*nf( rt-.ii..-.- was a bad tn.. "fO" w:. them I am who seetn
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  • 124 4 L n.i England I cd m thpiix'l thi n md th- n Tint B In Hyd< P (Irons an< I v hu h taki I music is b I itanda thl M I r >nd of tii. I I ftOd I lunch. I a. v.rx I (UMtit; t.. I
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 347 5 5 A t>i .^kt^l t^B tbH^J^ t!^. Vj i m t^ 5 i OVATIONS— PHONE 6903 M)1 QArP i I MFRT.AIXMENT. TO CHEER YOU MXXI yo FORGET YOl'R CARES THAT'S lm PERFECT R \ja-^*? A BRITISH r t^^ INTERNATIONAL |«f I— l PICTI Rl STARRING K\(;i.\\l)'S SCREEN "VAMP" BETTY AMANN
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    • 466 5 Last Night's Enthusiastic Crowds Absolutely Thrilled rCAPIT(ffLI A«AII¥ THE SHOW of the 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 j ifl»tiii€M^ To-m orrou and Mmiilav at H.1.% The ONE Picture That Dares to tell the Truth About Hollywood THE Radios 1 llfc Mighty LOST I Z SQUADRON Peep Behind Filmlands Tinselled Scenes Wonder at
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    • 178 5 ALHAMBRA TODAY! Just As You Want Them! THE **^k jf j^L In a romance that glows with MJffajr^ k the same heart warming huv i m anity and tenderness. 9H lyMli^Hpi %%8I ed it was the whole show! Dance Team! D»rected by SIDNEY LANFIELD Novel by Sarah Addington. Screenplay by
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1070 6 TENNIS TOURNAMENTS AT HOME R.A.F. CHAMPIONSHIP Polish PlayenTwin Welsh Titles London. "attack ofrUsM Lieutenant R. C. Cayand his anticipation. His returns were only moderate pace, but they seldom went awa>. m °£u>les P championship -Wing C~de. H J F Hunter and Wing Commander R E. Sweeney. 6—2. 6— a, -J
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    • 759 6 BY HALF A POINT Only Two Events Won Outright [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Londan. Kent won the counties athletic title by tell a point from Middlesex at the White City. Lond °An incident m the two miles walking race virtually prevented Middlesex from securing their eighth
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  • 53 6 Publication is announced for next September of a new bcok by Mr. A. G. Linney. author of 'Peepshow of the Port of London." It is called '"Lure and Ixjre of London's River," and will be published by Messr-. Sampson Low. Marston and Co. Ltd. Mr. Linney is the Managing Editor
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 131 6 Thc^ravourite J;or Every Cup Throughout the World the best judges of quality and good value insist on having Upton's Tea. They appreciate the fine flavour and perfect freshness which distinguish this famous tea from all others. On *«/e everywhere In the famous yellow tin. LIPTOMLTP T— PUaters Ceylon. Office* Cinrnmon
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    • 142 6 40 YEARS EXPERIENft t^| BEHIND EVER) PHILIPS LAI with :i M m that ensures m^ I V When Furchasis remember that price is one of the least importan: points, as during its life an electric lamp uses i current consumption many times its fiist m For Economical Lig/iting use PHILIPS
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  • 1564 7 0 a od Wife Accuse Each Other of Stabhing JUDGE'S STERN COMMENT Up or the Other is Committing rerjury .(..min oJ an attrmpt by a wife to poison and adc In a suit for judicial separation brought II know" Kuil.i l.umpur hiiiese against his
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  • 179 7 SHIP'S DEDICATION Remarks!* Ceremony at Greenwich London. In pouring rain, the Archbishop of Canterbury, accompanied by nine Bishops and a hundred clergy, m rcbes and surplices •win aboard the small motor-ship anchored of! Greenwich Pier ani dedicated her to service m the Melanesian Mission
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  • 153 7 Awaiting the Final Figures Rugby, Aug. 3. The total amount of wai lean convc /ted up 10 the time of the cessation of the bonus offer 11 being awaited with much interest. The size of the operation, which is the largest ever attempted m Great Britain or any
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  • 533 7 TWO YEARS FOR YOUNG COMMUNIST SEREMBAN CASE Seditious Documents Seized [From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, Aug. 3. While a Chinese detective and a Malay Police constable were on rounds on the Sikamat Road on the night of March 17th.. they came across a suspicious looking character near the bridge which
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  • 231 7 Ha r ley Street Specialists Advice I Prom Our. Own Coi respondent! London. An epidemic of summer colds is keeping doctors busy, and thousands of people are returning from holidays to go home to bed sneezing or with a chill. A Harley Street specialist said: "These people are
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  • 90 7 Approximate Deficit of $20,000,000 Changchun. According to details published m the Chinese newspapers, the first budget? of the Manchukuo Government will show a deficit of approximately $20,000,000. The Finance Minister estimates an income Of almost $64,000,000. cf which nearly half I over $30,000,000, will be consumed by the
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  • 51 7 Mr. Ong Kirn Seng and Mr. Wee Jitt Choon both of Telegraph Office, Malacca, will shortly be feoing on leave prior to accelerated retirement on pension. Mr. Kirn Seng has been m the service for about twenty years and Mr. Jitt Choon has been thirteen years m the office— Malacca
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  • 92 7 CHEVALIER'S DIVORCE "No Other Matrimonial Intentions'* In ordc. to avoid huge crowds, the nim stai Maurice Chevalier and his wife were smuggled quickly cut of the Paris Law Courts, whither they had come m cennexion with the preliminary proceedings over Chevaliers application for divorce. Chevalier denies
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  • 339 7 Gloves Presented to Assize Judge [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Malacca, Aug. 3. The fourth session of the Malacca Assizes was held this morning at 11 am. with the Hon. Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley, presided. There were no criminal ca-ses on the list but thertwas much
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  • 328 7 Riot Follows Prohibition of Idol Parade In spite cf the precautions being fa ken. the cholera epidemic is gaining m force rather than abating, says an Amoy message of July 21. The average number of deaths m Amoy tl thirty a day. but some days it- is
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  • 207 7 In the near future the Currency Commissioners will issue a $1 note of an entirely new design manufactured by Messrs. Bradbury Wilkinson Co. Ltd., England. The new note is printed on white paper and is similar m size to the existing $1 note. The colour
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  • 999 7 BRITAIN'S RECORDS EVEN POST OFFfff] "GETS A MOVE ON" FLYING SCOTSMAN (From Our Own Correspondent! London. The craze for speed has England m its grip so perhaps one cannot wonder that youthful motorists sometimes tear along the roads m an effort to out-distance their fellows and
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  • 50 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. D'CONCEICAO. At the general hospital, j Singapore, on Thursday August 4. following an j operation. Samuel Francis D'Conceicao. of Derrick and Coy. Remains will be removed from 172 East Coast Road, to the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd, at 4 p.m. to-day, thence, to Bidadari Cemetery. l
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  • 858 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, AUGUST 5th. 1932 THE GRAN CHACO DISPUTE War is very much a question of j degree. Nowadays we judge it from j the standard which was set by the four years of hostilities, the eighteenth anniversary Of the out- j break of which fell yesterday. More
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  • 88 8 The annual meeting of the Public Services Rugby Football Club will be held this evening m thi Board Room of the Municipal offices at 6.45. Mr. Smith. Special Postal Commissioner at Harbin, has refused to hand over the keys of the post office xafes to the Mai^chukuo authorities. The Japanese
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  • 198 8 Talkie Boom Costs Ratepayers $20,071 The story of the manner m which theatrical enterprises have been hit by the talkies is told m terras of dollars and cents m thi Municipal accounts relating to the operating ol the Victoria Theatre. The working of the Theatre and thr Mi
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  • 168 8 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR 1 t Singapore Ratepayer's l Association 1 To the Editor. 1 Sir, In view of the public meeting convene > by the present Committee of the propose Singapore Ratepayers' Association, which wi be held on Tuesday. August 9th, at p.n at the Adelphi Hotel, I shall
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  • 340 8 MAINTENANCE ARREARS Chinese Good Customer of Moneylenders Chew Cheng Swec. a beneficiary of the estate )f the late towkay. Joo Chlat. after whom the rco Chlat district is named, appeared hafDN ;he DL-trict Judge, Mr. C. Wtbom, yesterday. ;harged with failing to maintain his second
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  • 297 8 Tense Moments at The Capitol The aerial film m the past has confined to* more or less to war drama, with the aerial thrills m the form of battles between the "anof one side and the other. The Lost Squadron which opened last night at the Capitol
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  • 211 8 i Bright Entertainment From Elstree The Perfect Lady, the 8.1 P. picture whicli l opened at the Pavilion yesterday. I* the son j of bright, light entertainment that ELstree ha* I been producing so well of late. A musical comedy actress. Jeanette dv Barn i (Betty Amann) lures
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  • 59 8 Protest Against Heavy Ren d. Charges [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT r-y /Vumkdk. Aurwt 4. \e There were no riklshas on the streets hci \y to-day the men being on strike against th rent charges. They have to pay the owners 75 cents ll twenty-four hours. Streets devoid
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  • 232 8 SUICIDE WED PRESENT airmavTp,, MRS. KESfc MIAMI TRJJ LOVER'S J I M I IV. L 1 I X) Alls!! I v rhargwJ I Latu I >h<> va I ■t I MM <l i. ••••r<i|>i a n h.<\<- tin- th.msand fcj^ J \\«il .m.: pftMM i, v |in.|« t «hrn hr
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  • 16 8 bcokei lltlf> foll m MSI £139 i Tli< t M. notify tO-« foljov j Sat
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 235 8 A REVEALTION IN IC^EJTANKS Inexpensive *uncUce JB'S I'^^1 Upkeep Economical %w in ice PRICES AND DEMONSTRATIONS from the SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO.. LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance* ol Hong Kyngi (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5J78. "BUY WITHIN THE EMPIRE" ROYAL BAKERY BREAD IS
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    • 33 8 A HAPPY THOUGHT Itt FOR THE pi CHRISTENING fr PRESENT. a: IB I VHI b CHILDREN'S CUPS l IN SOLID SILVER. b 1 U. S. de Silva Bros., J 2:5 High Street, Singapore.
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  • 112 9 BORAH PODGES U.S. Glad to Cancel War Debts JL I EUROPE REDUCES ARMAMENTS Minm.ipoliv \u«. oomic coniorence is i rim the t rations, war llr ronlisposed ol by interlaid Senator Borah last nifhl react without would be tanta- ■iinut the Prince v pj >,(s| MXX LKAD .•rticularly with the a
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  • 75 9 Heath of Well- Known Writer i London. Aug. 3. •on ha.s died m peratton. Japan followed world m 1912 and 1913 on a I rshl h> uter. MMI bt the laU Lowes number of books DC Revolution and DevetopaMOfl nth Century, Hw aning of Good. Chinaman, Religion, a
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  • 26 9 Tv INano lor Kxperimental PnrpoMs 1 or.don, Aug. 4. irehawd tar the ill be used for rmhiiir i -CnmiMiMtei instructions In me iffliimium
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  • 31 9 ullh Arenl )ea(l m Btthroom N KMB, Au R 4. and Wind dead as a In a bathroom of l M*9 this tO SUllUll' I the tran.-dy been nuurrted.
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  • 35 9 I K «Bolution I I'oonj. \ujr. 4. I mmmm bew, politicians B pa.vsod aw- H* simultaneoui ordinances b 3 I rlvu dttohedlenct 1 i MM alsc I ruble con- meihoii of dls- Reuter
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  • 7 9 '^apore. h* 1 Inspects to Pi-nan* or
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  • 409 9 IMMENSE MARKET New Minister's Reception m London London, Aug. I. The m->st cordial welcome was extended to he mm Chinese Minister. Mr. Quo Tai Chi. l ho arrived at Waterloo station at noon to-day j I rcm Southampton where the Majestic docked I rom New
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  • 230 9 BOYCOTT REPRISALS Japanese Marines Landed at Shanghai Shanghai, Aug. 4. A sensation has been caused m Canton by the discovery of an alleged conspiracy among I leading Chinese tv harbour imported Japanese goods. The man chiefly involved is Peng Chao-seng. member of the Executive Committee of the National Salvation Society
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  • 102 9 New Italian Minister Arrives m London Rugby. Aug. 3. When Signer Grandi. the new Italian Ambassador, reached London to-night lie was met M the station by the Foreign Secretary. Sir John Simon, who greeted him warmly and i x.ut-ssed his pleasure that their collaboration at L.iusanne and Geneve,
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  • 66 9 Australian Discussion With United Kingdom Rug-by, Aug. 3. At the Imperial Economic Conference at Ottawa to-day the principal event was the meeting of United Kingdom and Australian delegations to examine definite proposals affecting each country. Similar meetings bes tween other Dominions are to be held during r the
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  • 196 9 TRIBUNAL OFFER "Britain's Pride Not Wounded" Mr.nr.ur. Aug. 1. Sir Thomas livikip. Attorney-General, made i spiriied attempt to impart a better atmos- J Jhere into the Anglo-Irish controvery m a peech here to-night. He emphasised that the 3ntish Government was still ready to submit he
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  • 164 9 'Only Hope of Ireland's Salvation" Dublin. Aug. 3. The Senate has adopted the motion by the < p armers' leader. Mr. Counihan. requesting the J Government to re-open negotiations on the and annuities question immediately. j ThLs was the termination of an exciting iebate. m which Mr. Counihan
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  • 49 9 J De Valera's "Emergency" < Budget Dublin. Aug. 4. De Valera gave no indication from whence the money is coming cr how it will be spent when he introduced an emergency estimate of J £2.000.000 m the Dail this afternoon for the •furtherance of his economic policy." Reutor.
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  • 105 9 U.S. Secretary of Commerce Resigns Washington. Aug. 3. The Secretary of Commerce. Mr. Lamont. has resigned. Mr. Roy Chapin. chairman of the Hudson Motor Co.. succeeds Mr. Lamont. An official announcement states that Mr. Lamont resigned In order to re-enter private business, but it is noteworthy that he
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  • 45 9 Britannia Second m Cowes Race London, Aug. 3. At Coves to-day m the J. Class Mr. Hugh Pauls Astra was first. His Majesty's Britannia second and Mr. Stephemcn's White Heather third. The American boat Jill was third m the six metres international clase Reuter
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  • 44 9 New York Stock Market New York, Aug. 3. Stcck market bears were trapped m the sharpest upswing experienced this yesr. Leading? issues closed three to seven points higher and the turnover of shares was nearly two and a I half millioni Reuter
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  • 37 9 j It is confirmed by a late telegram from Heilungkiang that General Ma Chan Shan L- alive. He has formally cabled to Peiping that ;he is safe, although a reward of $1,000,000 haibeen offered for his capture.
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  • 243 9 CRITICAL SITUATION CHINESE LIGHTNING STROKE SUCCESS FLOODS HOLD-UP WARJ Shanghai, Aug. 4 Japanese losses In the heavy fighting round Yinkow are estimated at 1,000 killed and wounded. To prevent the Japanese from reinforcing the southern positions along the South Manchurian Railway several junctions of the track have
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  • 356 9 Japan Amazed by Chinese Success Shanghai. Aug. 4. Japanese military authorities m Manchuria are amazed at the success of the operations m j the South Manchurian Railway zone of the j reorganised Chinese National Salvation Army ?f Fengtien. During the past few weeks, all the leaders
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  • 203 9  -  Japanese Armoured Train m Action Fighting continues m various parts of the southern half of the Province of Fengtien between the Chinese National Salvation Army and Japanese and Manchukuo troops. The Chinese volunteers will surround the port of Yingkow are engaged m a very severe battle with Japanese
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 14 9 S GRAND CHACO DISPUTE Latest Reporto from South America i i m Page 16.
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    • 305 9 6(o he perfume which •4T/1 7o»f*» r tff Powder Some perfumes remain just perfumes. .But m ill ocrry the same fragrance tl 47tt y TV m ,.n».c J»c 1. U ,;,U »K.,r iirtugheui your toilet it i» 1 oitrt merges its. charm with that Perfumed with the alluring of your
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 982 10 1 1 1 I I.N i >. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Shin Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.', THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. TOE CUNARD STEAM SHIP
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    • 541 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Due Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer b.s. CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Aug. 30 Sept. 2 s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE For Marseilles Havre,
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    • 417 10 British India and Apcar iL (Incorporated In V: MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARr SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S RAM LONDON AND FAR FAST MAM M.^,,, M|f M OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA jii., Due Tonnage. Singapore. lm MALWA 11.000 Aug. 5 RANCHI NOVARA 6.990 Aug.
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    • 635 11 0. S. K. Line. nrt AFKH V NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. tifiHKO Doe. Salto. LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp |H** b Aden, Suez and Port Said. Aug. 16 17 i»l KHAN. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos. ><\l"* MXX i!id Buenos Aires via Colombo world Passage £190) Aug.
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    • 417 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE Ufnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIAYOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD-GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAILING FKOM HONG KONG AND OK MANILA NEW LOW THROUGH FARES ORIENT TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WILL BE QUOTED UPON APPLICATION. EUROPE vm SUEZ SAILINGS EVERY OTHER TUESDAY MAINTAINED BY THE STEAMERS PRESIDENT
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    • 882 11 K. P. M. KOMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ J MAROS— Friday. Aug. 5. Poeloe-Kidjang. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat OP TEN NOORT— Friday. Aug. 5. Muntok. Data via. Semarang and Sourabaya TINOMBO— Friday. Aug. 5, Belawan-Deli. DE WEERT— Saturday. Aug. 6, Blinjoe. Djeboes. Pangkal-Pinang. Koba, Billiton and Batavia. BONTEKOE— Saturday, Aug. 6.
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  • 297 12 Girl Who was 16 Different People An amazing *tory of a girl with 16 personalities is revealed m the "Lancet" by j Dr. Alexander Cannon, assistant medical officer of Colney Hatch Mental Hospital. Following an attack of meningitis at the age of 13, the girl developed a secondary
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  • 236 12 SOS After She Left Hospital A race against time to save life followed a broadcast SOS and life just won. Of all the hundreds Of SOS appeal.i&ut by the BBC. thJg menage to locate schoolgirl with a pin m her throat was by f.\r I
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  • 70 12 Geisha Girls for Hollywood Tokyo. Twenty geisha girls will invade the United States during early September at the special request, ol Ch:.rlie Chaplin who visited Japan m June. This request was brought back by an officer of the motorship Hikawa Maru, on which Mr Chaplin returned to
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 680 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S3. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MATtELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 280 12 Kerr Steamship Guj (Incorporated In USA *IU NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore ri> o M.S. SILVERWILLOW In Port M.S. SILVERYEW Aug. 16 M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Sept. 6 II For rates and particulars please apply to IGUTHRIE ft co SILVEK JAVA rid PACIFIC ,xva BF\ Mll
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 635 12 MAIL DESPATCHES 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. 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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    • 182 12 Togian. Dut. 672. from Pontianak 4 for Pontianak 6. Alipore. Brit. 3241, from Nagoya 4. for Bombay 5. Simaloer. Dut. 4119. from New York 4 for Tg. Priok Batavia 4. Perak. Brit. 5f9, from Penang 4. for Penanp 6. Tohiti, Dut. 683, from Djambi 4, for Bat?via 7. Lyee Moon.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 45 13 The fcllowinu rates lrom Singapore anri Penang lo Calcutta becom" effective Aug. 3rd, 1032: Rubber n, biles or cases. LatCX, Unites and Revcrtex m drums or tins' m cases. $1000 per 50 cv. ft direct 950 per 50 cv. ft. via Rangoon.
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    • 106 13 Aground off Johore Coast Further enquiries yesterday into tlu> wreck j cf tht NorvM'ui'ii steamer Dukat. the oiiginal report cf which re k heel the Free I»ress late on Wednesday night reveal that the ship ran aground at Bulau Point, off the CMMft of Johore. not it Berlayer
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    • 240 13 Thr annual report of the Royal National Life-brat Institution for 1931. which has just bMB published, records the rescue from shipwreck round the coast of the Brit-ish Isles last yt-ar of 271 lives. Twenty-:,ix brats and vessels were also saved or helped to safety. The majority of the
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    • 92 13 The United States tennage laid up g at the beginning of this year was 3.030.000. a In 1828 it was already 2.978.000 ton-;. L For other countries the figures for steam- L ers and motorships are Great Britain jj 539.000 gross tons m 1928. and 2.919.000 tons
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    • 79 13 Shanghai Is now the third port m the world n and serves a region of China whose inhabitants t number over 200 million. Her shipping trade P movement has increased from 19,723 ships of r a tonnage of 24.082.000 m 1921 to 23.739 ships, whose tonnage
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    • 59 13 Per P. and O. Mantua from China and f Japan: Mr. H. Kleff, Mr. C. Burgess, Mr. T. r K. Chian. Mr. T. C. Kirn. Mr. W. M. Dca. Rev a and Mrs. B. Roach. Deacon Ne:san. Deacon c Joseph. Mrs. A. Jones. Miss B. Appleby. Mr.>. C.,f
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    • 210 13 Tbc X .P.M. Pahud arrived m pcrf from t Ampenan yesterday with 695 pigs r.nd 100 oul- locks, and the Scciete Maritime Indochionoise t i vessel G. G. Paul Doumer brought 120 pigs from Saigon. t The new port of Callao. the port of Lima, l I the capital of
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    • 122 13 along her decks and turning her sails into a towers of shining silver that reached far up into the sky. v Hope came with *he wind, hope that seemed to put new life into ship as well as crew, for she seemed a living creature as she lifted b to
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    • 1070 13 The north-east trade wind had died away during the early evening and the sails lay listless against the masts or occasionally lifted to gentle puffs of wind that crept over the sea. As the sails bellied out and dropped again, the reef points beat a strange tat-too along
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 434 13 {SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (paily and Weekly Editions) I ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Iddress: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. morning daily m M-ilaya. th< Chota Kazri each newi, latest telegrams incementt. London rubber a nd t appear daily. Special ide pictures, serial story, > notes, ladies' page Wl i fashions, flying, sporting, articles, besides letters
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    • 323 13 PHONE 5874.^,— «-j_ Co. l *<^^^u*Ajml^^^^H T^B^^ Merenandi>* .Motor Cars 4 COLLYER QUAY (A.P.8..) The Importance of Salt OnYourOable «^^^fr) The salt cellar on your table can be the hallmark of discrimination it' it is filled with the fSffgJg finest, purest table salt m the world— dry, KSjFWj free-running, economical,
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  • 672 14 STATELY CEREMONIAL In the Abbey, Among the Nations Great With stately ceremonial and with pomp and circumstance they took all that was mortal of Field-Marshal Viscount Plumer from among his oldlers at Wellington Barracks to be buried I among the Kings at Westminster Abbey. They
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  • 1206 14 Rise to Fame of Dandy Who Wore Monocle At the end of the South African War there were not many British comimndcrs who had been engaged In it from the beginning to the end against whose name there could be written re regrettable incidents." General Plumer,
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  • 81 14 The following is the programme of drills up and for August 7th. Friday, 5 p.m., Bukit Timah, "A" (M.G.) Coy. 1 PI., Practice Competition, 5.15 p.m., Pullerton Building. Rangetakers, sth. Lesson, Headquarj ters. Fortress Coy., European Section, Malay Headquarters, "F" (Malay) Coy., Company Parade, "D" (Eurasian) Coy.,
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  • 204 14 The following are Singapore Voluntt *t Corp.* routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly. M.C.. Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, Aug. 3. Ranges The following range allotments are published for information: Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. T Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7 30 a.m. 6.8.32
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  • 171 14 Occupants of an Ancient Tomb Koine Excavators working near an Etruscan tomb near Populonla— an Etrurian site on the coast south of Leghorn— were witnesses of a ferocious encounter between a wolf dog of the Alsatian type and sixteen snakes— the dog being victorious after half
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 162 14 To treat these complaints successfull/, get to the root of the trouble. Clarke's Blood Mixture is the world's greatest blood purifier and healer, it is famous for Blood and I Skin Disorders. I Of all Chemim and Stores. Equally good m LIQUID or TA BLETform Dr. Wille EYE SPECIALIST SEMARANG,
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    • 580 14 BANKS AND /NSf CHARTERED BANK THE VDKOIUm, OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA iT II (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter* I Tr '-111, •aid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 eacn £3.000.000 Capital Sub Reserve Fund £3,000.000 up> Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 R<>M n HEAD OFFICE I 38.
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    • 105 14 CREDIT^ DLVIRBItOm SOCIETE IXOffl HEAD OFFH f mqJ HANKOW BRIC MORTGAGE Ol !14 I fttEYEI UMig EH Plht. it i. |th. n. (Mbi <I A li |p| r.iphi. \M f. !'<» lU.v II II S.OfRI THE SOUTH 3RITISK l\^l R wt I I OMTAXI 1 1* FIKK. MARINE, W MOTOR
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 417 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can c received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about .20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony 1 ;sts with Sydney, Australia, and other stations, rsual call after records "Hullo Sydney." j Tanjong Priok. 21
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  • 11 15 NGE FROM PROVATE COMPANY rJXCHANGE (her Activities of the IXX rl
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  • 56 15 I o:i- ii mplion Of Fttdst--h ".is rl of •ducts and blffa J proC \-.ajor 1 r UPi Lshed HW'.t oi (OMMODITII 8 I I I Iv the ;ind than B 0 lb. 1 the I I jTltlTlsir (AMPAK.N I :i has i F* I 1 1
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  • 10 15 I Hum tm. eaa B t\ iet
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  • 128 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber A satiation held its I.oBlst. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 1.557,902 lb. 695.49 tons. Ottered 1.428.496 lbs; 637 72 tons. Sold 1.192.435 lbs: 532.34 torts. Spot London 2 l-16d. New York 3's cts. PRICES REALIZED IM.tn-d sin.,kfd Shwt Cents Per
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  • 595 15 The following publications were issued or ..cd by the Department of Statistics. S.S. md F.M.S. during the period from July 23rd to 29th, 1932. inclusive, and are available for public- use m the Reference Library. Pullerton Building. Singapore Application may be made ten of the public
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  • 356 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES August 4. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 3 29J32 London, 3 months' sight 2j3% London, 60 days' sight 2|3 27J32 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 13|16 London, demand 2 3 25 32 London, T.T. 23 34 Lyons, Paris, demand 1025 Hamburg, demand
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  • 74 15 August 4th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 6 1 business done Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. 6' 4 65 16 Sept. 6 5 16 6\ Oct. 6 s 6 7 16 Oct-Dec 6 7 16 6.. Jin-Mar 6 6
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  • 957 15 THIRS.JAY, AUG. 4 TH. 1931 CLOSING QUOTA! IONB Buyers Sellers Aaam Kumbang (t) 21s Sd 23s 3d Austral Malay 18s 20s Aver Hitam (ss» 10i ll Bangrin Tin (C) J* 8 > Batang Padang ($1) 05 M Batu Cave l$D 2 31 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 nom
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  • 118 15 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association] Aug. 2 3. American Can. Com. 37 4 42 4 Am. T'phone and T'graph 89 4 96 4 Dupont 27 4 30 4 Firestone, Common 11% 114 Gen. Electric 13 4- 144 Gen. Motors 10 4 12 Goodrich 4
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  • 187 15 THE ABROAD I BritLsh Radio Official Service 1 1 July 20 Aug. 2 3. Amsterdam 8.85 4 8.73 4 8.73 Athens 550 550 550 Belgrade 225 220 220 '.Berlin 15 14.774- 14.774 Bombay ls. 63 32 ls. 6 332 as. 63 32 Brussels 25.724- 254 25.324Bucharest 600 590 590 Buenos
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  • 317 15 Mr. Bertram F. White on the Position The twenty-seventh annual ordinary general meeting cf the Cicely Rubber Estates Company, Ltd.. was held on Friday July 15. at 4. Lloyd'savenue. E.C. Mr. Bertram F. White (the chairman > said: As is enly to be expected with rubber selling at
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  • 1099 15 Mr. William Graham on Its Anomalies The twenty-first ordinary general meeting of the Bisichi Tin Company (Nigeria). Ltd.. was held on July 14. at Southern House (formerly Canncn-:;treet Hotel), E.C. Mr. William Graham (chairman), presiding, said You will expect me to say a word about tin restriction
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  • 32 15 1. The real and lasting solution of tht pcst'vai i. problem lies m the East, and it is by the "West jthat this solution alone can be operated. Mr. lE. J Bunbury.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 69 15 d si-Mmu.OOQ Assurance In force over $35,000,000 jt^rt^Jlii {he Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) t Eastern Life BuiJding, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. 0000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act
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  • 96 16 COUNTY CRICKET BRILLIANT BOWLING Quick Victories of Kent and Gloucester Kent vs. Glamorgan At Canterbury: Kent won by an innings and 169 runs. Kent 376. Glamorgan 118 and 89. Glamorgan followed on. Ames scored 130 for Kent. Freeman took 7 Glamorgan wickets tor 42
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  • 148 16 New World Records at Los Angeles Lcs AnjjeVs, Aug. 4. Then- van 80.000 spectators at the Olympic Oamvs to-day. T.ie 110 metres hurdles was won by Saling 'Urlird StattM m 14 6-10ths. sees., followed by Beard and Keller (United States,) Finlay and Burghley. In the 200 metres
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  • 25 16 By two races to one Van Egmond < Holland won the Olympic thousand metres scratchcycling race beating Chaillot (France) m the final. Reuter
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  • 169 16 Classification of Horses and Ponies The Straits Racing Association announces the following transfer and classifications: HORSES Transfers.— Punkawalla from Class 2 to Class Battle Creek from Class 1 to Class 2. Glad Eyes from Class 1 to Class 2. Furrow from Class 2 to Class 3 Hot Iron
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  • 117 16 Vice-Commodore and Tromp Trophies The "A" Class R.S.Y.C. will sail the first of a series of three races on Sunday for the Vice Commodore's Trophy and "B" Cla^s will sail the first of a series of two races for the TromD Trophy. Starts at 10 and 10 10
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  • 188 16 Raffles Institution Draw With E. G. Staunton's XI 1:1 1 Staunton's XI. l A hockey match was played between Raffles Institution and Mr E. G. Staunton's XI on the school ground yesterday resulting m a draw The viators put up a strong side but were met vorv r "l
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  • 214 16 POLO TAIPING'S FINE WIN Sullivan Scores Six Goals I Prom Our Own Correspondent] Penan*. Aag 4 T**!* 11 7: Iskandar 2. The final of the Spooner Cup polo tournament was held this afternoon on the polo ground when Taiplng beat Iskandar by 7—2. Iskandar were the
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  • 137 16 A!] Matches to be Played at Tanglin The committee has derided that the remaindei Of th? matches m the Garrison lawn tennis tournament will be played on the Tanglin courts. R*rults of yesterdays matchesMen's Open Singles Major Graham beat Lieut. Orr. 6—o. 6—2. Capt More beat Lieut.
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  • 52 16 Men's Handicap Singles At 3.4 5: Capt. More vs. Lieut. Heath. Lieut. Muirhead vs. Lieut. Huggett. At 4 30: Col. Power vs. Major Young. Capt. Stukes vs. FLI. Hughes-Hallett. Men's Open Singles Major Graham ts. Lieut. Phillips. Mixed Doubles Handicap Major and Mrs. Winder vs. Lieut. Cumberlege md
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  • 62 16 OLD RAFFLESIANS' ASSOCIATION TENNIS Ng Wing Chon owe 2 received a walk over from R. F Smith owe 40 m the tie arranged for this week. The following ties will be played In the course of next week. Monday Cheong Chec Tong owe 30 vs. F. Norris ewe IVI Thursday
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  • 212 16 The following have been invited to play cricket for Etceteras vs. S.R.C. on Saturday August 13th, at S.R.C. R. Boyer. D. C. Burn. O. Child. W. W. Dean, M. C. Elliott, T. P. Garside, A. W. Nicholson, H. B. Noon. j. C. S Ponsford. L. V. Rolfe, J. L.
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  • 58 16 Ho Hong team folded six substitutes against the Marines m a third division match at the S.H.B. ground yesteTday. Marines won by a lucky goal scored by Bakri* about ten minutes from the start, the only goal of the match. Defence of the Ho Hong team
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  • 29 16 All members interesting m hockey are asked I to attend the annual hockey meeting on Tues- I day at 6.15 pjn. Business-Election of officials- fixtures etc. j
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  • 837 16 NAZIR ALI CENTURY Uphill Fight on Difficult Wicket The iiidian cricketers defeated Scotland at Dundee by 200 runs. The touruts bowlers found the wicket suited hem on the opening day. and they disposed of Scotland for the meagre total of 81. Prior to this India had been
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  • 156 16 GRAN CHACO DISPUTE 100,000 Miles of Worthless Territory Washington, Aug. 3. Representatives of nineteen American nations to-night are signing a statement for immediate despatch calling on Bolivia and Paraguay to j cease hostilities. Reuter. Washington, Aug. 4. The United States and eighteen American nations have signed the
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  • 193 16 Paraguay Outside the Law La Paze. Au*. 4. The Bolivian reply to the League of Nations appeal for a peaceful settlement of the dispute with Paraguay, states that while not refusing pacific means for a solution of the controversy, "the facts plac? Paraguay outside the law and oblige
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  • 58 16 Australia Beaten by Japan London. Aug. 3. At Bournemouth to-dny Japan b?at A strain hi the lawn tennis content by 4 matches To I? Australia's mlv win .vas m the match m which Sproule beat Kuwub.ra 6—l: 6—3: 7—5. Kuwubara twisted his ankle and W3s unable to participate
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  • 304 16 Singapore Association Tournament The following are the result-, of mitche< played In the Singapore Badminton Associatior tournament. Junior Division Tan Chuan Heck beat Chan Chun Lim 15-3. 13-13 (5-3): Michael Tan beat Tan Quee Leng 15-n. is-7; Ang Whatt Kirn beat Wee Cheng Hock 15— ll. .s—B Yec Joo
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  • 20 16 Max Brilka. the German welter-weight boxer will give a public exhibition bout at the New World at 5 p.m. to-night.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 277 16 The tuneful music of "GOOD-NIGHT VIENNA' the most successful of Hrj Talkies recently Kreened T. Pavilion Theatre is tart "HIS MASTER'S VOlo RECORDS Aftß^ GOOD-NIGHT, VIENNA B. 4083 LIVING N CLOVER R fil79 GOOD-NIGHT, VIENNA B. 6172 LIVING IN CLOVFR GOOD-NIGHT, VIENNA B 4103 SUNSHINE SUSIE s. moutrieTco. v (Incorporated
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