The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 August 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press DFSDFSDF KSTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 329 1 Germany aspires to the return of her colonies and could no longer submit to unjustifiable discrimination, declared Chancellor von Papen in an interview Page 9. Chir.ese forces have taken Liaoyang and the capture cf Chinch*. u from ihe Jauar.e&e is expected at any moment Page S. Flying
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  • 839 1 The pleasantest time in a day of cloudless summer heat comes after sundown, in the hour of broad shadowless illumination which sinks imperceptibly into twilight, when the warmth still radiated from the sunburnt soil meets the cool-settling air of evening, and the first of the dewfall sends abroad
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 254 1 fcIA TEA fiFFLES HOTEL V** j vAS PREMIER HOTEL s mitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. p »> 1 TO-NIGHT ia l Dinner Dance Cabaret H\ SVETLANOVA AND ALEX SALNIKOFF TA win \rrr\R during the dances <l.:?0-Midnight. oprriii nAHY TO-MORROW Special special daily tea dance and DOLLAR LUNCH CABARET
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    • 136 1 Nothing bat the very latest hits in dance music DINNER DANCES Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays 1 EUROPE HOTEL r 1 Home Movies Make a Living Record The i^fc Movie-Maker I v \T ;JtL Motion Picture Camera Pt ".ji '^^^H ffcvVAVl'^^^B •T'AKING moving pictures with The Movie«^^>»i Maker sinjplicity itself. A
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    • 140 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Fly to Java in six hours by K N.I.L.M. Page 8. Polywcg paste and gum from M.P.H. Pagf 16. There i>= pleasurable anticipation in wait ing for a Bachelor Page 6. Notices by C.P.O. P.WD., A.S.C., and Kuantan Rubber Syndicate Page 12. Commercial Union will protect your household
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    • 11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 381 2 Jackie Cooper in "When a Feller Needs a Friend" There are not many juvenile actors on the s< reen and it may. therefore, not mean much to cay that Jackie Ccoper is one of the best £>mons the few. tout if anyone has a doubt t.iat Jackie can
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  • 31 2 If sentiment and feeling are completely to subjugate and enslave renson-as nor, \h£ threaten to do-then the ultimate result for 4 1Sa A^ WUI be nOt but *L£ —Sir Arthur Keith.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 198 2 NOTICES. In the Estate of CLAUDE SINGLETON EVANS, deceased. Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance, 1929, aU persons having claims against the Estate of Claude Singleton Evans of 3, Portsdown Road, Paddington. London and formerly of the Straits Trading Co Ltd Singapore, who died on the Bth day
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    • 549 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Claw Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McGRATH, Tel. 4110. Matron Proprietress. I STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY I STATIONERS REPAIRERS. I 14A Chance Alley, Singapore. )^tf|fev Th Oheapert House for your BUtlonjH mF 1 ry
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    • 701 2 I TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders arc now invited for the following materials or se -vices and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Construction of Road at Lorong E, East Coast from Jco Chiat Road to
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    • 545 2 TENDERS. WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS. Sealed tender:; will be received at the Headquarters Office, Fcrt Canning. Singapore, at 10 a.m. on Friday. August 26th, 1932. for Bread Meat Groceries Cold Storage Supplies Hospital Detention Barrack Supplies Ncn-European Supplies Forage. Forms of tender and all particulars of Umm contracts may be obtained
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    • 288 2 a IHc.\t- l V 5 l I A"- ull I I Km J I h(n I tion I I dUo; -i by U uquwttoi ,t h m z>*m R" l^ r C mpanv, umiw I Ccmi 1 -a jjjh other pan anri »M Liouiditor w*B h:!l!v «1 Pursuant tc wl
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 114 2 TMK WKKK Thursday. 18th. High Water 12.12. 9.0 ft.. 23.49. 10.2 ft. Football: SA.F.A. Div. I. Chinese vs. R.A.F.. Jalan Besar; Div. Ill: M.P.H. vs. Government Monopolies, S.R.C; A.P.C vs. Marine. 5.H.8.; Junior C.S.A. vs Robinsons, Geylang; Friendly: S.C.C. B" vs. Post Office, Padang. Garrison G.C. Women's Monthly Medal (bogey).
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  • 580 3 WORLD OF GANGSTER T?JBES DANGER LIBERAL FASCISM THE WAY OUT Remarkable Reference to the King Lot's have Government by Liberal Fascirm. This was the keynote of a characteristic speech by Mr. H. G. Wells, at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford. His political diagnosis ran thus
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  • 164 3 Political Propaganda For India London. It is learned that Mr. Vithalbai Patel, exSpeaker of the Indian Legislative Assembly, j is shortly leaving on a mission to the United J States. After crossing America he may return I to India via Japan. < Mr. Patel.
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  • 85 3 The programme of drills up to and for weekending, August 21st., are as follows: Thursday, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "E" (Chii nes-e) Coy., Weapon Training and Section Leading; 30 Yards Range. Friday, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Fortress Coy. (European Sec), 30 Yards Range, Ist. Bn. Sig Sec, Section Parade,
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    515 3 never was such a need for Liberalism and Liberal activity." The great problems which confront the world J could not be de^.lt with by the dwarfish minds which were trying to grapple with them. J "Now is the opportunity for the Liberal .giant." said Mr. Wells. "If Liberalism
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  • 169 3 Indian Railway Strike Threat Bombay. Aug. 8. Taking stock of the preparations made for I a general strike on the Indian Railways, the President and General Secretary of the AllIndia Railwaymen's Federation, in the course of a circular issued to all affiliated unions, say: "The reply of the
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  • 110 3 Police Constable Pattenden, who was shot four times at Thames Ditton while trying to arrest a man, has been given a clock and money by his former comrades. In a letter dated July 21, from St. Andrew's Hotel, Le Zoute, Belgium, to Mr. R. B. Krishnan, editor of The Indian,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 83 3 lfV\^^ Wit I whidl docs something more than cleanse— Hich protects from infection as well. Use Have your home not only free from dirt from dangerous germs. Lifebuoy banishes «kes everywhere clean, sweet and germ-free. like chances -use Lifebuoy regularly! LIFEBUOY LLVKR BROTHERS LIMITED. PORT SUNLIGHT, ENGLAND I I '»<»
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    • 517 3 The Importance of Salt J\w>-m*>. The flavouring so characteristic of good cooking is largely due to salt wisely used. It is so lmpor|nyy| tant and yet so inexpensive. Your cooking r^HLjij} deserves the thoughtful choice oi the best Pfe^tfyju obtainable- pure, dry, free-running, SS CerebosSalt Man ufactur ed by Ce
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  • 215 4 BONNIE BABIES at the National Bsby Week Show in South London THE BURIAL of the late Field-Marshal Plu M took pU.e in Westminster Abbey. The procession on its way to the Abbey from the Guards Chapel. PETER. THE ORANG-OUTANG is quite *****. n'. a
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  • 479 5 ATTEMPT ON LIFE OF SIR ALFRED WATSON GRAZED BY BULLET Assassin Swallows Poison and Dies Sir Alfred Watson, Editor of "The Statesman" and one of the most loved men in Calcutta, had a miraculous and providential escape from death shortly after three o'clock on the afternoon of August 5, when
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  • 205 5 Freighter in Double Collision One wharf coolie was drowned Vfcca the s^. Erica Moller, 6.000 ton freight«r aiTtfta| ji Shanghai from Australia with -i carg^ of wheat, was caught by the wind as iiie wns swinging to anchor between two buoys and crashed into the s.s.
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  • 120 5 Tinombo, Dut. 525. fr9m Belawan Deli 17, j for Belawan 19. Siberoet. Dut. 1010, from Sourabaya 17, for Bangkok 17. Katong, Brtt. 863, from Teluk Anson 17, lor Teluk Anson 19. Hakodate Maru. Jap. 3226, from Calcutta 17, fcr Yokchama 18. Jean Laborde. Pren. 6472. from Marseille* 1
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  • 113 5 I .1, Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1.) Kistna 22; Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate S). Raw3lplndi 18; Ipoh 15; Takada 13; Katong 12; Benxinnes 10; Kepcng 8. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Machaon 30; Kampar 32; Silveryew
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  • 64 5 Aug. 16. President Hayes, (Am); Muroran Maru, (Japan)- Hero, (Nor); Lt. St. Loubert Bie, (Fch); Rusa, Rompin, Esmeralda, Hon? Kwcng. Ho Sang, Menelaus, Giang Seng. The Cable, Anshun, (Brit); Mapia, Polydorus, Chrs. jHuygens, (Dut). Aug. 17. Singkawang, Ma Jang, Singkel. Tobelo, Thedens. Slllndoeng. Sibercet, Van der ,Lyn, Cremer. (Dut);
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 537 5 Burns Philp Line(lncorporated In Australia; FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the 83. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de luxe,
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    • 427 5 Kerr SteamshipCaTk! (Incorporated In u k a NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service (o Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore N j u S U M.S. SILVKRYEW In Port AIJK I)> N M.B. SILVERCYPRESS Bept. 6 |J?Jj M.S. SILVERWALNUT Sept. 27 o < r For rates and particulars please apply to R*
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 543 5 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 7.30 a.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) Sunday
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 635 6 h S. K.- ijine. V/ 1 x v.MII AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. -rtOfi U !>"*• Sails. •tt-rdam. Hamburg and Antwerp Suez and Port Said. Oct. 15 16 x Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos, vf; I Hutivs Aires via Colombo PMStgt £190) Aug. 31 Sept. 1 MOMBASA, Zanzibar, Dar-es-Salaam, Belra.
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    • 351 6 _^a#<!t]9Etf9if3SaUal £lO7aiOa IH^B^ SINGAPORE TO EUROPE MM^ VIA AMERICA I THIS KAIE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: Ist. Class Passage Singapore Hong Kon^. Ist. Class Passage Hong Kons to Pacitic Coast ports II Ist. Class Rail across America. Cabin Class Across the Atlantic. H^Badß Other fares from Singapore as l-»w as £78.
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    • 851 6 K. P. M. Ku.NINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ 1 AUg 18 Selat PandJabg Boeng.l-P.knta,. siak and !'-M; OP v O ~Ii Urstlay Aus 18 Slngkawang. Pemangkat and Selakau. m«wi« h YCK Thursda y- Au 18, Letong, Kramat. Tarempa, Midai and Gentin* OP TEN~NOORT f B '''A P Cl^- Kidjan^ Sa P^. Tembilahan,
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  • 1138 7 tf MING-FAY GIVES EVIDENCE ufr VISIT TO SINGAPORE IN m 1928 hung punier case commenced in the Hong Kong ,urt <»n Xu 8 in dram a*ic circumstances. «.,i in thr Number One Criminal Court was taken fclfcre tin- t ri > l1 was commenced. Hundreds of
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  • 1065 7 I Continued from page 91 before the Bill L?comes law, such agreement can be reached. With this in view the scope of the scheme has been limited to a minimum in the hope that, once a pronouncement has been made on the proportions of representation,
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  • 1944 7 pieces of land are separated only by a strip of fifty feet, and on this is a chandu shop. Opposite the land is a police station. I take it that both the Police Station and the chandu shop are in the village. I would not quarrel
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  • 228 7 SIME DARBY CASE Erasmic Products Which Disappeared The preliminary enquiry into the charges preferred against Oon E Thiam, storekeeper employed by Sime Darby and Co. was concluded yesterday in the Second Magistrate's Court, when the accused was committed for trial on a charge of criminal breach
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  • 475 7 Alleged Threat to a Public Servant Brought up en a summons before the Penanu j District Judge. Mr. G C. Dodd. on Saturday! morning. Dr. G. Q. Chance cf the General Hospital pleaded "not guilty" to two charges 1 preferred against liim. The first charge was
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  • 245 7 Good Acting In The Miracle Man Religious material is handled with much' skill and effect in The Miracle Man. which commenced a season at the Capito 1 Theatre] yesterday, and a story which might easily have I [become Just so much melodrama is presented with a seriousness and
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  • 1563 7 It was a job Connected with the scheme organised by Too H. to provide the blind with wirele-s sets. Tn conclusion, Mr. Ford said that Toe H made a challenge to the young men of the present generation r.o live their lives in a certain kind of
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  • 998 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1932. THE WILD LIFE REPORT Whatever action the Government considers it desirable to take for the preservation of wild life in Malaya that action will not be based upon a paucity of information upon the subject. The report of Mr. Theodore Hubback, who was
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  • 78 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Aug. 17. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follow Spot £1413, 4 (£143V 2 Forward £143 Vi (£145V4)4 The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices
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  • 82 8 Petition of Ratepayers Association A special meeting of the Committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association will be held in the Singapore Exchange Room at 5 p.m. on Tuesday. The only item on the agenda will be:— To consider the report of the Municipal Retrenchment Committee and
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  • 35 8 His Excellency the Governor will attend the Children's Concert this evening. The audience are requested to be in their seats by five minutes past five. The concert will commence at 5.15 p.m.
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  • 52 8 Mr. F. C. Sands, M.8.E.. the Chief Commissioner of the Boy Scouts of Malaya, will be in Malacca next week-end in connection with the annual inspection of the local scouts. The scouts of the English Schools will parade at 8 a.m. on Saturday and the Malay Scouts will bo inspected
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  • 391 8 FORMER CHIEF JUSTICE Drafted Criminal Procedure Code London. Aug. 17. The death i~ announced of Sir Edward Loughlin OMalley. tormev Chief JUoiice of the Straits Settlements, at the age of 3C -Renter Sir Edward was Chief Justice here for only three years, from 1889 to
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  • 412 8 Mr. M. C. Frend and Miss Dorothy Sewell The wedding took place at St. Andrews Cathedral yesterday afternoon cf Mr Martin Clifford Frend. son of t-he Rev. and Mrs E Clifford Frend. The Vicarage. Shottermill Haslemere. Surrey, to Miss Dorcthy Sewell daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Blackwood
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  • 142 8 MUNICIPAL CHARGES To the Editor Sir. If ycur correspondent "X.Y.Z." in tfcll morning's Issue, will kindly give details as lo how he gets "water, electricity and gas" from the Municipality for "about $5. per month. I for one will be very much obliged, and. I am
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  • 317 8 NA I L DRIVEN IN MAN'S HEAD 0LI) HOK| EN CIJ Mi 'RiwriTni J WMANTsIJ r 1; '"l .'lultrn dtm; to ***«2LS Bmtnm mtm^ Th Zj^lS f<ulnci I* hou* to inflic, addition six-inch ml*£* ie*ed misbehtvj JJJ Ont: Riai -"n the fa k d fftaf the fnqu* Z ducted by
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 208 8 A REVELATION IN ICE TANKS I -9 MX Inexpensive lunflict MR Upkeep 5 cents and a day Economical M Wr j n j ce PRICES AND DEMONSTRATIONS from the SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated in Shanghai, t 201 CANTONMENT ROAD.
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  • 71 9 ANTS RETURN OF COLONIES LtSratioks uiSiS which bIOEQUALTTV K«rliti. \UK- It. terview aid h- lhat pottttaj r a vote ld opK-d tli- (in.rnment vltll the sitlng the 1 -<i that BM— i s <lum tO rd< submii t.. diM nminaUon '■J3T nd u \uU »P^ u> the r turn TLrroJon^.
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  • 42 9 LEAVE AFTER AUG. 28 fljficant Order to Storm Troops Brrlin. Att*. 17. tel a»-*k- political conditions will hfrJMi aviunpuon of power" dcc(te:: HdMorf, leader of the Borlm a manifesto to his traryo. il] Storm Tn^ps have been r uhiih all loavt Mt-Jtartrr
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  • 120 9 lirM Congress to be Summoned Geiuna. Aur. 17. I [congress for Jewry I lion ol the Jewish people I jjlution at the Jewish Y i ooferenc* "expresses I critical situation I igering their rights I L rtfbti in many i I for alleviating the mis- I :<i
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  • 66 9 hike (ieorgc*s Flying Adventure Ku-;t>y. Aug. H. Prince Gen which was to-day trooi Corfu to I raft-cantor '■""•'i ibow an at rial l retnrnlm to Um a thick fog. hine alighted on the A but ..11 the c air. including 5 mablf to land lor c proceed-
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  • 18 9 hankers Impressed the success f inn. the upmion -1 lor the an abun- and public Renter.
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  • 18 9 Vicinitj of »**m, tag. n. m missing. -wtinued round hare been «h-€MI Of 1! '!th-U,'St Of
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  • 14 9 **ivk Arrested 1 ■■•«»iiM%. \u4r. n. l >"- again ix-^n not to entor
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  • 799 9 LIAUYANG TAKEN Chinese Successes Against Japanese Shanghai. An*. 17. The fall cf Chinchow into the hands of the! Chinese volunteers is expected at any moment. I \nr three days continuous fighting the Chi- 1 MM occupied the city of Liauyang. an im-l portant centre to the south
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  • 157 9 Mr. Lo Wen-Kan on Appointment of Japanese Ambassador Nanking, Aug. 17 The Foreign Minister, Mr. Lo Wen-kan, refiTring to the Japanese despatch of an Ambassador to Manchukuo, calls it "the most significant act of the whole tragedy of conquest now being enacted by Japan in Manchuria. It
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  • 919 9 MOSLEMS SATISFIED DEPRESSED CLASSES ANGERED HINDUS BITTER The British Government's solution of the Indian communal problem has had a mixed reception in India and at home. The London press' scepticism as to its chance of universal avcceptance is borne out by a message from Simla, which shows
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  • 172 9 OTTAWA DISCUSSIONS Dominions Press for Rigid Control Ottawa, Aug. 17. The closing stage of the Ottawa Conference has been postponed from to-day to Saturdaj when there are reasonable hopes of agreement The Irish Ministers have cancelled their passages home in order to continue negotiations with the
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  • 268 9 Ralph Lynn and Tom Walls at Their Best Ralph Lynn and Tom Walls that irrepressible pair are at their best and brightest in "Plunder", which opened at the Pavilion iast night to packed houses. With them they have all that bright constellation which comprises the Aldwych Stars, Mary
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  • 120 9 Mystery of Paris Hotel Crime Paris, Aug. 16. A man. apparently a Bourbon prince, was found with his throat cut in a hotel bedroom. An identity card found was inscribed "Prince Edgar of Bourbon, born 1870. Rothemleiru son of Alice cf Bourbon. No profession." Simultaneously a Spanish woman
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  • 83 9 Hundreds of Telegrams of Congratulation New York, Aug. IS. The birth of the Lindbergh baby, which occurred at 6.30 a.m.. was broadcast throughout the country. Both the baby and the mother are doing well. Hundreds of telegrams cf congratulation were received by Col. Lindbergh throughout the day and
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  • 77 9 Short Covering Causes Seven Point Rise New York, Aug. 16. An excited flurry of short covering gave the list a boost of from one to seven points early to-day. Later, however, bullishness tempered by disappointment was caused by the fall of wheat and losses were only partially
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  • 27 9 Final Speech for the Prosecution Miami, Aug. I*. The Lancaster trial verdict was delayed by a further speech lor the prosecution and iexpected tc-day. Renter.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 162 9 THE ARMMORI BELT For Real Health and Beauty The Armmori Belt is a slendering fashion belt Vs. ingeniously combining healthful support. It is fjf^ ft v^L th- e ideal fonn- ation t% |H/\\ garment for every conmtM)XJ ceivable occasion or figure BlJffijS need, whe I h < r fo r
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1014 10 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 STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
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    • 523 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co. J 1 [Ltd. (Incorporated In England) .V*V-" I "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dae S'pore. Sails S'pore. Steamer s.s. CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Aug. 30 Sept. 2 s.s. CITY OF
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    • 450 10 British India and Apcarliß (Incorporated in En" MAIL, PASSENGER AND r^ M SERVICE. CAR PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S I UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJM**. J LONDON AND FAR KABT mm, sr» ;0VE «S»»B OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR njiv Tl Tonnage. Singapore. RANCHI 16,740 Aug. 19 RANCH] M NOVARA 6,990 Aug.
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 305 11 Plan to Provide For Football, Hoxing and Swimming It is understood that a mpvement has been set on foot to lay out and equip a Foctball Stadium in Ipoh on similar lines to those at Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Tlie project is one that aims to meet
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    • 260 11 Last Year's Players Who Att Available Discussing Perak Rugby prospects the Times of Malaya says: Practice will scon be starting in earnest in Perak in preparation for the Rugby reason which opens next month. The Rugby clubs in Malaya have already held their respective annual meetings and captains
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    • 210 11 Brulette's Five Lengths Victory Lcrd Woclavington won the Goodwood Cup with the French filly Brulette which starting at 5 2. won by five lengths from Brown Jack <9 4t. Ut Majeur (.9 4> being third ten lengths behind. The day was the worst that Goodwcod can remember fcr
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    • 65 11 The results ot the 400 yards <12 lengths) free style handicap races at the CSC. on Sunday, were. A Division: 1 J. E. Tan (at 35). 2. Lim Chin Hin <at 55). 3. ChU Kim Bee (at 120 > ?cr. P Division: 1. Khco Hoik Tien rat
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    • 43 11 Members of the S.C.C. who wish to play Rugby football in the coming season are asked to place their names on the list in the bar as early as possible. Sixty attended the recent meeting but only 15 names were entered.
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    • 69 11 Y.M.C.A. cricket team meet the R A. at th? Y.M.C. Ground, Anson Road, on Saturday at 2 pm. The Y.M.C.A. team will be selected from the following. R. Lyne (Captain), R. P. Ridley. Douglas Ross, H. Gibson. R. van Cuyienburg, L. T. Willis, W. R. Willis, Lim Kean Kooi. G.
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    • 512 11 The Future oi' Ale\ Jackson There v. ill b^ several nfltlUi absentee, from tIM mnks cf fcbc Cho!::c.i team next NMOn. First and foremost Jackson, the Scottish internatioival outside-riuhl. b no lODgei a BWBB oi tin- Stamlovr 4 Bik^o brigade, whiie old wall ai Irvir.t,. 'i jwurow and
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    • 245 11 Breakdown If The Match Had Lasted Longer Taris. Jean Borotra. who is. of course, a busine man as well as a tennis star, was back at 1 office after his gre:t victory ever Ellsworth Vines in the first singles of the Davis Cup challenge round. "I must
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    • 153 11 Wfhsi a Schoo'boy Did at Lord's J H Camercn a 16-years-old Tatniton School boy. one cf the best spin mowlers of his age playing at Lords for The Rest against Lord" Schools, took all ten tickets. His full analysis was: O M R. W l».l 3 49
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    • 65 11 Present Senators Meet Champions of 1924 Washington. Atif. 16. The current Senators trimmed the world champion Senators of 1924 by 6 2. Walter Jchnson pitched. It was an exhibition game New York, All*. 16. In a baseball game yesterday Pittsburgh scored 6 runs. 11 hit*. 2 etrors and
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    • 112 11 I /x Mil There is -'TV pleasurable <■'!' «1 anticipation 'WM in waiting for a jaff '>^** fi^^&^\ DMvriLLvK B PLAYERS X^^|j^^^\ CORK TIPPED n!lP§> CIGARETTES Xl s' JOHN PLAYER &SONS, ENGLAND. I Dicignosis BfcTORE: PissECTioriy MOST MOTORISTS HAVE SUFFERED THE COSTLY EXPERIENCE OF HAVING UNSKILLED REPAIRERS TEAR DOWN THEIR
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    • 225 11 "I had i i n/T~V Ifttwth t 3 f/lj I tr.Ki drpil ri evil um ,i' J [>a:nf'i] i(i %K» 9 JH tven ii H sinipu n f liH «row t!.., vfl I tot;; 1/ /\> I'M E U l >'• Whit, \IV in In 1 hair leet* i^^H ending
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 334 12 niKY YELLED! LAST NIGHT'S AUDIENCE CONVULSED AT THE ANTICS OF I kaLPH LYNN TOM WALLS British Dominions Picture I lIIe/I m^ "Fl U NDjER r.itiotiN are requested to note th.it TIJ NDFK" commences at 9.30 sharp B DAVIS CUP TENNIS IN PARIS I'OHOTHA v VINES HOROTRA v ALLISON I ""^""indigestion
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    • 218 12 "1 Last Night's Audiences Absolutely Enthralled I i\\ III! k Now ((I ill H Presenting HHUjy Nightly Paramount's Miracle Film of 1932— n0w as a Talkie to engrave a new experience on your Memory THE MIRACLE MAN" with HL Jl SYLVIA S!DNEY \M CHESTER MORRIS and j^P^D- ALL-STAR CAST I
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    • 256 12 "TARZAN" IS ON THE WAY Again Metro brings you a Superb Week-end show Laughs and tears in a grand comedy drama JACKIE COOPER Greatest Child Actor of the Screen to-day IN WHEN A FELLER NEEDS A FRIEND A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PICTURE. and it follows the best show there is in the
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  • 1230 13 „,,tUT 2^ H crying w ,V.la,e YOU *e that »hat Hind fiifu nmw wl the and id whom L uas her away jo- ttg house to the wttli th<- help ol t»" oiher to hta rai me. |c tIM i,.f t shoulder hesi with Witness did all
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  • 144 13 Collision Between Steamers Patna, Auk 8. Two per-ons were drowned in the Ganges near Patna on Friday evening when the steamer Cries with a crew of fifteen sank as a result ••f a collision with the bow of the steamer rrrnie, to rescue which the former
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  • 235 13 Luxurious French Liner's Fast Visit The Compagnie ties Messageries Maiitimes has placed a new passenger liner on the France -Indo-China run. She is the Jean Laborde. a vessel built in 1930 on the model of the Felix Roussel. her two square funnels enhancing her modernistic appearance wW-n
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  • 510 13 The following passengers are proceeding by he Rawalpindi sailing at 9.30 a.m. on Friday 1 9th. for Penang. Colombo. Bombay and Europe. Miss E. C. Todd. Mr. B. Heslop. Lt. J. L. James. Mr. H. R. Carey. Miss E. M. Smith. Mr. T. S. Murray. Miss A. M.
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  • 231 13 Port's Life Threatened by Osaka At the Kobe Municipal Assembly Mr. Miki. a member, referred in an alarmist strain to the possibility of Kobe losing much of her foreign trade to Osaka in the event of the completion of the Osaka harbour wcrks. There are indications, he said,
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  • 681 13 Collapse of Overcrowded Gangway Harbin. An accident which might have resulted m a terrible loss of life occurred on the Sungari river just opposite the Yacht Club in the centre of Harbin quayside. The weather being beautiful, this attracted many more people than usual to the opposite
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  • 238 13 Collision in Bristol Channel The Tenby (Pembrokeshire) lifeboat put oiA tc sea in answer to a wireless messtge tbit th Mary Evelvn R333, a fishing vessel, had sunk after a collision with the steamer Skerries between Helwick and St. Goven light vessel 6 Hm lifeboat marched for six
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  • 77 13 Per P. and O. Rawalpindi from Shanghai and Hong Kong: Mr. and Mrs. McFarl?n? Mr. L. Devlne, Mr. and Mrs. Farmer and Mast?i Farmer. Lt. B. King, Mr. and Mrs. W. T«en? Mr. and Mrs. H. Bax, Capt. J. Krcgh-Moe Sqdrn|Ldr. Reason and Mrs. Reason, Mr. S Prosser,
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  • 33 13 Passengers from Neth. East Indies to Singa pore on August 16th. Mr. Leibensperger. Fron Singapore to N.E.I, on August 17th: M Murch. Mr. Wolttrbeek. Mr. J. V?n d3r MrjleS Mr. Wi^elius.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 251 13 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME /Bf NCLUDE Canada's new scenic route in jA Wa^k your itinerary. M^ 1 B See the hnest scr-iery in the Canadian Mxj^ M Rockies Mt. F^obson. tailest of them all V^ V /HttH Wruk K from luxury trains equipped for supreme J v^__^^BrjH| Egl Transcontinental
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  • 359 14 NestleV Milk Company Defalcations Yeoh Guan Cho«i. who was employed until September 1930 as cashier to the Nestled ft j Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk Company. Penang. and absconded from a warrant issue against him for embezzlement of a large sum of money belonging to the firm surrendered to
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  • 76 14 Ten Lakhs Property Left to Nephew Calcutta. The Calcutta Evening News publishes a story from Purnea, dated August Ist, to the effect that Mr. A. J. Shillingford, aged 70, the wellknown planter and racehorse owner, is alleged to have shot himself on the morning of July
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 381 14 Hxibt44" J&l&j&rJl^k By bb^b^^bb^bW bbi b rlvy I V/ftJST mjmw m& iB bb^^^bb^bW bbbbi Irnn Vv 7 c v^ hat* i>^ osi;y/-,; [jf BbW^^B^bW 9 ¥T 114 1 CSBrw name EXIDE stands for. WJBm^w!al tJMwA IB !!■■»^^W^Bs^BsK^sm IS s S uaran tee of fJittV^^lßJlfl Uilll km sound construction and fflH^^AHnpß^^Wn||^Bw
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    • 527 14 BANKS AND /A^^l CHAKTGKUIJ BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares ol £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000, 00n Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar
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    • 123 14 si I I M Int. 1. 1 bUMI.. N DIXTREME-d SOCIETE WhnJ I9BQ I MEAD oilKi h,i;iJ HAN MORTGAGE U Mor J LO.:. Muflj OFFKF. NmiJ M Mnor I rrlrphoiip (in,,, I < iMi A Teletraphh \ddr«. 1 Co Ih i I H MKT|^ THE I SOUTH i| BRITISH IV^J
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 413 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is list of stations which can be received in Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 pm, gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from 6.30
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  • 317 15 "SELLING" THE LONDON MIDLAND A ppoiKTMENTS Lai to Keep in Touch W with Customers >:i cl the tilway are offiH qpototmenU have been poteriM tin railway B traffic. respective Managei Mr. Ashton Hu o^'--- L Manas;*".- Mr. C R. tnd -Mr J BallanI ry contains no precedent Cbkt Conniiriria] Manager.
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  • 15 15 c tf their had founi '-.-i-n.-d and --lombo id that Chambers takim Istal
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  • 14 15 Vnl aO 1932 I* of Y I •"•tapping. l W (arn.-d for-
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  • 706 15 Singapore. Aug. 17. There has been a further hardening in all swtions cf the local share market during the past week, and an advance has to be noted in tx>th commodity and share prices. In spite of a certain amount of liquidation and profit t iking, the
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  • 124 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,083rd. auction yesterday, when there W3s catalogued 1.324.549 lbs 591.32 tons. Offered 1.262.543 lbs.: 563.64 tons. Sold 919.430 lbs.: 410.46 tons. Spot London 2 l <*d. New York 3'j cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.
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  • 33 15 RU BBER AND TIN RETURNS Boustead and Co., Agente: Takuapa Valley Tin: The following tele gram has been received from the Mine: OutIput first half August 606 hours. 178.000 cubic yards 1,193 pikuls.
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  • 540 15 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics, S.S. and P. M.S., during the period August 7th. to 13th.. 1932, inclusive, and are available for public use in the Reference Library, Fullerton j Building, Singapore. Application may be made by members of the
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  • 122 15 Changes in Representative Prices Aug. 15 16. American Can. Com. 52 54 7 Am. T'phone and T'graph 109 U 114 Dupont 34 ;1 4 35% Firestone, Common Not Quoted 12 Vb Gen. Electric 18 19 Gen. Motors 14 V 4 14 7 s Goodrich 6% 6}
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  • 79 15 Moscow. The textile section of the Artisans Co-opera-tives has for the first time undertaken the collection and use of rice stalks for the manufacture of string. Its plan for tbis year is to collect 15,000 tons of rice stalks for this purpcse. They will be
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  • 533 15 i W. HAMMER AND CO., LTD. Directors' Report for Past Year The ninth ordinary general meeting of W j Hammer and Company. Ltd.. will be held at the offices of the Company. Hongkong Bank Chambers on Aug. 26 at noon. The directors' report for the year
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  • 195 15 THE ABROAD Vug. 3 15 16. Amsterdam 8.73 8.64 a 8.64 Athens 550 540 550 Belgrade 220 215 215 Berlin 14.77 14.62 14.58 Bombay Is. 6 3J32 Is. 6 7|64 Is. 6 764 Brussels 25.32 »-i 25 332 25.07 l *s Bucharest 590 585 590 Buenos Aires nom. nom. nom.
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  • 75 15 Total quantity harvested during 1931 amounted to 715,937 lb. A, B, C tapping system came into force as from April, 1931. Including interest on 7 per Cent. Notes, loss was £5,127, deducting this from 1930 carry-forward there remains in profit and loss account balance of £20,920 to
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    • 215 15 August 17 SELLING London. 4 months" sight 2 3 la 16 Londcn, 3 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 7 8 Londcn. 30 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London, demand 2 3 13 16 Londcn, T.T. 2 3 25|32 Lyons and
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    • 142 15 August 17 Tin, Sincapcre price (per pikub $73.12'Gambier 6% Pepper White 25 Flake Tapioca 3.20 Pearl Sago Small 414 Copra, Sundried 5.60 Sago, flour 1 95 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin 2.69 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 2.49 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial gallon 66
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    • 65 15 August 17th, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers JR.S.S. equal to London Standard, spot 1% m Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 7 916 7% Oct. 7-x, 7 1116 Oct.-Dec. ***** 7\ Jan-Mar 7 7 S 715 16 Tone of Market Easier. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet
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  • 935 15 WEDNESDAY, AUG. 17TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 21s Sd 23s 6d Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss > lis 6d 12s 6d Bangrin Tin <£» 9s 3d 10s 3d Batang Padang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 29 32 Bukit Arang ($1) 40
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 76 15 rr d 512.000.00e J«2i— Assurance In force over S3s.noo.ftQft The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Btralta Settlements) BEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry EC ne company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with
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  • 751 16 GLOUCESTERS WIN THEIR LAST MATCH S.C.C. BEATEN Good Goalkeeping by Hawley G lour esters 1: S.C.C t. The Gloucester Regiment defeated the S.C.C by one goal to nil in their last First Division match on the Padang yesterday a match which was not distinguished by its good football, and was
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  • 148 16 Straits Cattle Co. Defeat S.R.C. The Straits Cattle Co. qualified for the second round of the S.A.P.A. Cup on Tuesday evening, when they defeated the SRC. at Anson Road by three clear goals. The dismissal of the First Division side was something of a surprise but, without Hay
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  • 61 16 Only Three Starters in Stockton Race v T k h r pinr TJ y in the Hard J* PI He ,5 furlongs, 2 year olds) run a C.ockton tc-day. which results as folW: Kir v JIM THOMAS 1 Sir E. Hsnmer's sovran Mr M Fieldr 3 W Won
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  • 432 16 FULL LIST OF ENTRIES Singapore Military in All Events Athletes from the Military units at Singapore Kill be represented in all the championship events in the Malayan A.A.A. meeting tomorrow and on Saturday. The full list of entries is as follows: FRIDAY'S EVENTS Flat Race 100 Yards
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  • 237 16 Rotary Club's Return Match with Island Club The following are the teams and nartin* times for the return match Rcta.y Club vs. Tht Island Club on Sunday, at th? Island Club Shanghai Foursomes. Rotary Club player; mentioned first. 8.45 H. D. Mundell and Lt. Col. F. G. Hylanc vs..
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  • 173 16 I The entries In connection with the thirteenth annual swimming championships promoted by the Y.M.C.A. will close on Monday, and no entries will be accepted after 10 p.m. on that date. The following events are open to all residents in Singapore: 120 yards open free style championship
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  • 19 16 London, Ao*. 16. In a Scottish First Division game to-d** Celtic defeated Third Lanark 4 2- Reuter
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  • 292 16 CHAMPIONSHIP TIES Results of Recent Matches Results of the ties played last week-end in he Singapore Badminton Association tournament were as follows: Junior Division: Wee Boon Hal beat Teo Soo Poh 15 10, 15 10. Yeo Joo Lim beat Michael Tan 7—15, 15 3, 15 10. Semi-final:
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  • 494 16 THURSDAYS TIES A Class Singles Handicap Dr. L. Demeny owe 4 vs. W. J. M. Warder scr. D. Class Singles Handicap F. Horsfall vs. W. N. Rothery. Alan Wolfe vs. R. A. F. Brown. Profession Pairs Level G. D. Procktor and E. Jackson vs. A. G. A.
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  • 224 16 Horley House Win Sports Shield One of the last sports meetings of the year was held at the Methodist Girls' School at Mount Sophia yesterday. The function was a very diverting one in view of the fact that not all the events were of a competitive nature.
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  • 832 16 AMAR SINGH BOWLS WELL Poor Batting on RainAffected Wicket Lonaon, Aug. Ist. Glamorgan g?.- 1 a sorry batting display against the Indians at Swansea and wer? beaten by 55 runs. After disposing of the tourists for 229 they were only able to collect 81, collapsing badly
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  • 157 16 The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. at cricket against the Royal Artillery on the Y.M. C.A. Ground, Anson Road, at 2 p.m. on Saturday: R. Lyne (Captain), H. Gibson, A. Van Cuylenburg, Sim Teng Pheng, Lee Tuck Soon. R. P. Ridley, L. P. Willis, Lim Kean Koon. C. H.
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