The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 September 1932

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press HO. 13,745. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 119 1 The British press has received the decision of the Government regarding the future conference with Indian interests with approval, the Daily Pek-jraph remarking thai co-operati(.n should not how be withheld, while the Manchester Guardian considers the cutlook for reform is brighter Page 10. Scratching* and selections for
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  • 1149 1 J "Some Voyage." ycur readers no doubt may I b? inclined to remark, embarkation at 7.15 in I the morning and disembarkation at destina- tion at 2.30 later in the day. but withal and in the circumstances and with its antecedents, one which to the writer was full
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 234 1 KLIM pQjfDERSD IVDILK mMI i utkoach to puke, W THETEOPICB. ts^B' r ALL LEADING STORES IAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL with Modem Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th. jpecial Race Dinner and Ball I EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. f THIS EVENING TEA DANCE-6.30 to 8.15 p.m.
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    • 106 1 im ASKFCKIT /v V^HB' THE CLUB OR /^•O r H€)TCi.*-JC_F_=#s #r x /O r\ AT home y/ There is no need to pay X more than $3.10 per quart X bottle for your brandy. ww Ask 0 for TOLLEY'S Empire Brandy and pet nil ONLY $3.10 PER QUART y^^L BOTTLE
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    • 432 1 STOP PRESS Free Press London correspondent cables: Major R. A. H. D. Love R.A. has been appointed Commandant. F.M.S. Volunteers. St. Leger Betting Latest: Orwell 75 20; Udaipur 6 l; Dastur 7—l; Violator 100 14; Foghcrn 100—9. Loan:n s dale 100—8: Celebrator 25—1. Reuter cables: Match at Scarborough drawn: Levescn-Gower's
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    • 21 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADINO PROVISION STORES.
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  • 217 2 30,000 Hand Grenades Seized at Shanghai No fewer than 30.000 grenades were seized by officers of the Second Branch of the Greater Shanghai Bureau of Public Safety in a private *****-al in Lu-ka-pang Road. Nantao. The owner of the place was taken into custody. Acting on information received
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  • 106 2 Charged With Killing Hawker Shanghai. Sept. 2. An American marine has been placed under arrest in consequence of the death of a Chinese hawker. He is being he'd in custody by the American military authorities for the time being. At the inquest upon the dead man it was
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  • 127 2 Signs of Desperate Struggle Allahabad, j A brutal murder, it is reported, was committed at Jubbulpore in the early hours on the morning of the 20th. The victim was Mr. F. I. RegoJ Chief Mechanical Draftsman, G.I.P. Rly. His wife, who had gone to see a circus,
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  • 93 2 Funds for Repair of Peking Museum Peking. Sept. 2. A remarkable sale of old tea. medicines, fur?* and silks in the Palace Museum of the Forbidden City, realised over $600,000. The sum will be devoted to the repair of the museum buildings. Special measures are being taken
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  • 35 2 The British emigration figures for 1931 show a decline for the first time on record, decreasing from 92^158 to 34.310. and the immigrants arriving m Great Britain in 1931 outnumbered the departing emigrants by 37,072.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 450 2 A NEW EPOCH IN BEAUTY TkEATMENT. W5 TABLETS produce an organic re-construction and not merely a preservation of the skin. A scientific preparation according to the formula of Dr. J. F. Kapp, the eminent Dermatologist. Price $9.00 per box of 60 Tablets. Sole Agents for Malaya. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery
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    • 648 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Anti-maiarial mixture for 1933. Date cl Closing. 4 p.m. September 20th. Annual Supplies for 1933.
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    • 405 2 _______L X__l r"___ ____w _b __t- I I __t ___> __________________S^**^__^ __f6r _W— Li^*****w. _a^r^ W _E W m *mem*******mtr rKI Germs of decay lurk in ugly film -jj Prevent trouble— keep teeth free from film with this special film-removing tooth paste IF you were to allow your teeth to
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    • 232 2 I w»_ a*\ SINGAPORE-BATAVIA BY AIK IS WONM.KHI TRIP. *IF IT'S YOUR FIRST THO H Ml VN TAKE IT JAVA IS A BEAUTIFUL COIJMTBT ID s >* THE AIK. GREAT REDUCTION IN RETURN PAW Singapore-Palembang S Singapore-Batavia s.vi BN I Skin Sufferers' PRESCRIPTION R.D.D. rilMiilpllf m an infallible rem- ij^j%||
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 201 2 THE WKKK Wednesday, 7th. High Water 02.25 8.6 ft- 14.05 9.0 ft. Rotarv tiffin Mr. R O. Bishcp on "Rabber latex and its industrial ■ppUcattOfL Annual general meeting of Singapore Municipal Employees' Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, Municipal Offices, 4 p.m. Singapore Races, Second Day. Mrs. Alfords Revue. "Up She
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  • 887 3 10MOTER SENT TO PRISON L Who Posed in a Tent at Twopence P.uu and pretty. Miss Tomlinson known as "Miss June" a f j f htetn-v;.r-old girl who was "leading lady" in the •frtins exhibition at Margate, told the following story of Z (A p.ri»in»s
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  • 126 3 UP to and for week PV as follows: ■ttrs. SRA (V)> 7 1 I H Eurasian). Review V f -D" (Eurasian) ten, 2nd. Bn. Sig--2^ WI Headquarters. £l s:s Htari/' ls Range— Revolver. V u S.R.A. (V). VolunB Signal Section. Section Parade. "B" Coy.. Recruits Course, Intelligence
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  • 585 3 FOOD VALUES Survey Stresses Importance to Health The importance of vitamins to the national health is warmly defended by a joint committee of the Lister Institute and the Medical Research Council against the sceptical comment made by some members of the medical profession that specific
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  • Article, Illustration
    13 3 LOADED to capacity. The pony works overtime while the kiddies are on holiday.
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  • 186 3 For a corner of a room which is bare or rather dark, I discovered a charming decoration. It consists of a pair of love birds swinging on a hoop. The hoop is metal and the birds china, painted in all the lovely colours the birds possess
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  • 532 3 LABOUR HOSTILITY How Report Was Received London, August 2-3. The Govcrnm-nt h?.s published the results of the Ottawa Conference. It is a very voluminous document, and at present I doubt if there are many people who quite understand its implications, writes the Free Press Correspondent. People are
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  • 273 3 Women Denounced As Menace of the Roads Women motorists are rapidly becoming a I menace to the safety of the roads. Their most glaring fault Is one bred of overconfidence. It Is that most heinous of all offences, "cutting-ln." During a tour of observation in
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 483 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES: 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for
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  • 375 4 Psychological Experts Design Super Hotel in Loudon HEAT ACCORDING TO NATIONALITY Visitors' Sub-Conscious Likes Studied An All-Psychological Hotel, with every sne of its 1.000 bedrooms designed and fitted by psychologists, is to be opened in London in October of next year. Experts have conducted an exhaustive inquiry into the subconscious
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  • 252 4 English Speech of The Future At the City of London Vacation Course in Education at the Holborn Restaurant. Mr. A. Lloyd James, lecturer In phonetics at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and secretary to the 8.8.C. Advisory Comrriittiee on Spoksen English, addressing a meeting of foreign
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  • 187 4 Curiosities of the African Market Budapest. The Budapest old clothes market has lately shown renewed activity. The "Magyarsag" has Interviewed Mr. Lipos TVhln, Europe's "old clothes king." who has come to Budapest to solve the present difficulties of the exchange, and gives some interesting details of the
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  • 559 4 War Debts Cancellation Would Pay The acceptance by the U.S. Government of the invitation to attend the forthcoming World Economic Conference is a striking acknowledgment that even that country realises now that the present world trade depression is a problem capable of solution only by international
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  • 234 4 Equal to $156 for Every Person New York. At a time when everything else is declining. America's national indebtedness is constantlygrowing. At the end of the current fiscal year, the country's obligations will approximate $19, 500,000,000. This is equivalent to about $156 for every man, woman and
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  • 100 4 The Shipping and Fisheries Commission of the Storting has accepted the proposal of the Norwegian Government according to which the work-time of both deck and engine room personnel In the Tropics shall be 8 hours (formerly 7 hours), and the period shall be from 6 o'clock a.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • 809 4  -  MOLLIE MERRICK By Hollywood. IT has been quite the thing lately to import style experts to Hollywood so that our screen stars will be the last word in chic and at least six months ahead of the current fashions. Part of the duty of these stylists is
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  • Article, Illustration
    34 4 AERIAL motor car ferry. The tyres have been removed trom tne car to enable lt to run on cablts stretched across an Oregon river. A third cable on the roof ensures saiety and stability.
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  • 199 4 Stenographer Whose Dreams Came True Dorothy Wilson, a twenty-year-old typist in the Radio Company's Hollywood studios, has been given her chance of winning film fame. For two years she has been earning a few pounds a week typing scripts for her more f6rtunate
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  • 87 4 Federation Approves £200 Competition a Zurich. The International Dental Federation has approved, at least in part, a proposed £200 competition for experiments on dogs' teeth. Experiments are to be made over a minimum year a T^ dogs are then to be killed. Their teeth will be
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  • 216 4 Dying Wish to be Buried at Home Paul Sanders, an eleven -year-^ld boy. of Melbourne, has arrived in London from Australia with a casket containing his dead mother's ashes. The boy made the 13.000 miles voyage from Australia to carry out his mother's dying wish
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  • 93 4 The competitive power of Finnish ships is in one way at least explained by the following facts The monthly pay for the whole crew of a ship of 2,000 tons with 17 men amounts to no more than 23,600 Finnish makes (about £84 at par) The captain gets 4,000 Finnish
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  • 280 4 American L.T.A. Displeased at Her Attitude New York. Mrs. Wills-Moody, has incurred the displeasure of Hie United States Lawn Tennis Association by not defending her American National title at Forest Hills. Her absence has seriously affected the fin- ancial aspect of the tourney, and her "rather
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  • 32 4 M. Challapln, the famous Russian singer, was 1 awarded 10.000 francs (£80) damages by the Court of Appeal against the Soviet Government < for publishing without his authority a part of his memoirs.
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  • 38 4 i maul; HH .'i count j pleted by a round I ors that side t 1 Thi ever, the U >to J in gaged li i Wood, t!: attar Main :«i took off hi
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  • 96 4 The n<. \£mi been v dnaocla] absent, i iSm *%i on thi The Tim.- N Adviy r* had kern me* years, tl.. late Id* I v high rsprti ks**** of the coun ..tn d* brtU-r ti,-' For MU r .930-31 actual Art K less than baht <ti..,. a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 85 4 PAN YAnI PICKLE ■^^3 Pan Van Pickle j, l toll-:-_4 different lr„ I EESLmr y T* u tver tri 'ft? J J t There ■*.as U h, U di __--Pr^,.!!lK wonder',' I v Uf 4___ft?f^rJl_B^ a p nd V^' d 'S£l _M ISrl^l^^ ordinary pfckfa J MJ n_i"^ g eat
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  • 93 5 EVIL'S BLAND TO BE ABOLISHED 3SIONS VEBDICI tn Have Prisons on British Models real convict settle French Guiana. Souti r" r.dntion which wil i;.,'..-! nment from i .Mrs. ■;> to modernise, anr uay ideals, the the republic, which ustice for mor, DOC on punishbeen taken, and r.ift d. the twe
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  • 172 5 alian Students' 1,000 Mile Row i'-nts who ha\e just miles in a small boat from do not consider vhat they i remarkable. a.: _dr leader. Doctor Aide I ed by canal, river and It was very nice tfflinplUKd by the dangers stalwart companions I _■>: be •.■marked.
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  • 117 5 iWu Left Out Team the centre of! U h, has not 1 ind in the pro-l I unst Ireland! in the Daily the hands of the' ""i m London. ■»tactint Cotton was unounced. that the trouBelectlo. com-, *n difficulties— "on accepted an I *J» Pi (CMtaMd team
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  • 476 5 Men May Serve Several Terms a Year WIVES REVENGE > Cost of Prisoners Greater 1 Than Debt i On any day there are 859 i debtors— men and women— in British prisons because, they fail to obey i orders made by courts
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  • 398 5 Making of Rubber Soled Sport Shoes While not a new concern having been first established in Canton some years ago, and later in Shanghai, the local rubber goods manufacturing factory operating under the name of Canton Bros, has recently taken over a new concrete building at the
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  • 26 5 Mr. J. A. Moons, Chief Officer of Muller steamer Rosalie Muller, ls to be presented with a medal, etc., by the Royal Humane Society for bravery.
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  • 358 5 PASHA OF MARRAKESH .Just for a Day or Two at Brighton The Pasha of Marrakesh, hereditary Sultan iof Atlas, has forsaken that mysterious region of grim and impassable mountains, where the caravan trails lead to oblivion, and where even, the Foreign Legion
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  • 323 5 Duchess of A I hull at The Piano The Duchess of Atholl. MP., addressed a meeting in Edinburgh, held in connexion with the conference of the International Federation of University Women, on "The Value of Music jin Education." She illustrated her talk with la recital on
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  • 324 5 Miss Edith Evans on Beauty of Words Miss Edith Evans, the actress, now appearing in Evensong at the Queen's Theatre, spoke to the students attending the City of London Vacation Course in Education on the value and beauty of words at a luncheon given at the
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  • 280 5 RUBBER LARYNX Triumph After Years of Research Sciene has made a voice— a voice that is almost human— out of steel and rubber. This artificial larynx enables men and women dumb through the removal of the larynx I by operation, or people who have lost
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  • 282 5 Colonies Scheme Recommended Mental patients under care in England and Wales last year increased by 1,494. They totalled 146.696. These figures are published in the report of the Board of Control, and include, for the first time, voluntary and temporary patients. The short*age of accommodation in public
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  • 235 5 Dutch View of Ottawa Proposals Amsterdam Dr. H C. Prinsen Geerligs, the Dutch sugar expert, deals in the "Telegraaf" with the sugar policy of the British Empire and with the scheme submitted at the Ottawa Conference to make the Empire self-sufficient as regards sugar. According to figures he
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  • 76 5 Japan ls the greatest sea-fishing nation in the world. There are 1% million Japanese fishermen, owning 4,500 fishing boats, and they catch one-fourth of all the fish landed in the world. At first all the fishing was coastal, but now deep-sea fishing also has been developed with motor boats and
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  • 231 5 Forthcoming Meeting of the League London. The friends of China are naturally now looking forward to the coming meeting of the Assembly of the League of Nations at Geneva, since it ls understood that the situation in the Far East will be one of the earliest subjects that
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  • 205 5 An Experiment That Cost £1,000,000 i London. Reference to the failure of the late Egyptian Government artificially to raise cottorf prices was made by the Egyptian Minister in London in a speech in the course of a visit to the Lancashire Cotton Pageant which was held in Manchester
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 178 5 <iV"-jy-j^*."_V'.£,'^ H j^^^v^v^r -v.': t0 |B «<:*' w /.^'v**! !-'iV-..'?; I film* 9 §§|JtrYe I^^er Ji I m- the master film, ym y~?;t~' m ~t^mmmi'”- e m**J*^ \\^^^\y^i'^*>^^mmm^^Ji'* ''i i _B *'.'.?J***- -'.-a\'-^;/^".'' V, \^!^^_^_____2"* y'ft^i'f- S y t-:-^ I ifcl^J <a High Speed [W £a^£*^^ INon-nalation 8 Now Wide
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  • Improve your Bridge Playing
    • 1204 6 (BY HORATIUS) LAST week I referred to the psychic or Dlun bid which, by fogging the perspective of the opponents, often prevented them from reaching the bid best suited tc the hands. The psychic is very different from the sacrifice bid. which is merely an attempt to
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    • 1154 6 Dashing the Cup of] Promise (BY ELY CULBERTSON) ajif'HEN a player hsld? King, Queen. Ten of trumps over the Declarer and the contract has reached six, he cannot be charged with undue optimism if he feels confident of his ability tc defeat the contract, nor is he unduly reckless If
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  • 1169 6  - Prince who works in Motor Factory WALTER TRUMBULL By "THE second and fourth sons of the former i German Crown Prince are having a fine time at Malden-on-Hudson. New York, on the estate of Mr. Poulteney Bigelow. the friend of the ex-Emperor William. Two more attractive, friendly or more normal
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  • 909 6 i i L.G.— STILL THE WIZARD .OF WALES Eisteddfod Eclipsed While He Speaks To 15,000 Mr. Lloyd George, still the Wizard of Wales. eclipsed the National Eisteddfod for an hour when he addressed 15,000 of his fellow-countrymen in their own tongue at Port
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  • 243 6 j WhcT, jby Pani.:. |ged hi. barons bar, i-. astoundn tn looi m Guard., ed ,ul fundaii*.. figure Mill consi min. thi Th.- Pai main tauhi Sine, a pert. *i U •■•ice can m by a _n *lj by bad many thottMU Ek«b t_T day,
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  • 1137 7 WHEN MUSSOLINI CALLS IT A DAY NOTHING HELD OVER TILL TO-MORROW WORKS HARD, PLAYS HARD All Effort Reduced To The Minimum The following is a typical record of the activities of Signor Mussolini which can be culled almost daily from the more formal and cfficia l columns of Italian newspapers,
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  • 669 7 Tropical Anti-Scorbutics for the Seeking It has long been a permanent though utterly erroneous cry cf Europeans in tropical countries that green-stuffs are negligible, unsafe, and totally inadequate. Admittedly the locally grown anti-scorbutic is dangerous. Those imported from the evilsmelling swamps of Kowloon more so. But nature is
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  • 186 7 I 35 Per Cent Tariff Mentioned at Colombo Meeting At the meeting of the Executive Committes j of Labour. Industry and Commerce in Colombo i for the purpose of discussing concrete proposals I for action l gainst Japanese dumping in Colombo the discussion was mainly on the
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  • 552 7 Reputed to be a a well-to-do pawnbroker of Kota Bharu a Chinese named Moot Fook. who was taken into custody by local detective Police, was produced before the Penang MagisI trate. Detective Inspector Blakesley said that the accused was arrested on the infonnation of the Kelantan police
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 292 7 •*r""nTo^)F NERVE CELLS SEEN THROUGH MICROSCOPE 1 will take Sanatogen till my nerves are better" Tl IOUSANDS of people as sceptical as you— have discovered that their decision: "I unil give Samitozen a fair trial," haschanged their whole life. Where formerly they ielt worn and tired, they now enjoy ladianl
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    • 65 7 TINS 5 LABELS y^ l^^\ dan easily be made M^^^p^\J\ to look alike but the freshness <v fragran-de _50/ic/ 7ea v-oJM^^^^ Cannot be imitated f_3£a «^v^.i;>_- -r: r.''-«v.:.-v-.v..v<./ cover I r "/*\>>^r3f s s_C^:;". •i^ 3 ;^^< 1 *k '■■*•> cul open Lever lid '"iLlhn**:*" dai y "3v Brooke Bond
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  • 1071 8 ARMY AND COINAGE Demands of Mr. R. B. Cunningham Graham A separate Territorial Force, coinage, postage stamp system, and ships to protect fisheries were advocated for Scotland by Mr. R. B. Cunninghame Graham, president of the N;tional party of Scotland, when he spoke at Eldeislie. Mr.
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  • 656 8 TWO KILLED; 17 INJURED Driver's Life For Little Girl Llandudno. Scenes of indescribable chaos were witnessed here when a cable tramcar ran away on the steepest part of the Great Orme track, and finally crashed into a wall, tilting at an alarming angle and
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  • 162 8 —**Mn*******m***m*m*m Development of Textile Industry The Hague. The Netherlands Indies Government, in its memorandum replying to the provisional report of the Dutch East Indies People's Council on the Agricultural Budget for 1933. states that the establishment of textile factories in the Dutch East Indies will be welcomed
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  • 101 8 A rag-and-bone man was given £290 by ■mistake by a Heston (Middlesex) widow. It was in a bundle of rags which the woman exchanged for a few coppers. The woman hid the money in the rags when she went for a holiday. Then, forgetting, .she
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  • 122 8 Lord Lloyd's View of the Soviet Lord Lloyd, speaking at Swindon. Wiltshire on Soviet Russia, said that some people told them that it was necessary to trade with Rusj sia. In his opinion there were some things that were too dirty to touch, and the Soviet
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  • 122 8 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Rellly *i M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, Aur 31. Ranges— The following range allotments are I published for information. Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. T. Range Farrer R I 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m.
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  • 105 8 Hopes of Quietening Their Comrades Berlin, Sept. 2. The fact that they were considered to be of the issue of the Presidential decree on August Bth threatening very severe penalties for political terrorism saved the lives of the five Nazis who were sentenced to death
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  • 33 8 Our fathers hanged men for petty thefts whereas we only exalt and ennoble men or put them In the House of Lords for really large and impressive thefts.— Mr. G. K. Chesterton l
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  • 453 8 HINDUS INDIGNANT Marriage With Professional Bomba> The Vai ishnava section oi the Hindu com munity in Bombay and other parts of India i> greatly agitated over the recent romance of Damodharlalji. heir of Shn Tihyakat Maharaj Goverdhanlalji. high priest of the Nathdwara Temple. Udaipur State, and
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  • 24 8 Wood Alcohol Nf*l| Now York 1 has occur., a i:. M PMSOOI East Side the 1: Th. B which I
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  • 21 8 b-cteafa Turn H Pre>ide aa in li assm that t; :"*i will depei events In t: Own Q MM
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  • 12 8 I nah k Bl HDtti I* < ■ervin bri*#_ i and am a
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 260 8 Has NO UGLY HAIR 1 had become cvinp.caely WnfLeW^ J discouraged by u i.eavy \fm9WamWm gro**lh of dibKusiing hair. W._^C» Jm\*Mw MM I tried depilator.» Wi WM evil smelling powccr and a J tk\ painful electric ireatmem Wk I FfM —even a razor. Shaving Ta f 1 MtmL simply made
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    • 120 8 SUNSHINE GLAXO WITH ADDED VITAMINg suNs^f^o *m,t EVERY MOTHER should Know that > I 'It satisfies* •Makes sound bone* J 'Prevents rickets* f 'Prevents constipation l •Is more easily digested' VT/^V "Sound teeth cut without trouble* 'Saves baby being entirely bottle-fed* t 'Requires only 2 minutes to make each fred'
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 347 9 m I a-Mr Ml^ Ei J I IJ_V J __ai I ■>(*w 1 Oft Y I EUS^Ik 1 I H mmW FW Vfc-a MJ •1— *W A T* I*4 I _)_C__ I *V___l 1 8 1 r JS __L tmrnSßLm *\_i* nrM II 8 RLSFRVATIONS PHONE~69O3 y |W **___li ____L
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    • 163 9 I Like Champagne of the Finest Vintage 9 THIS IS THE NIGHT AT THE CAPITOL MATINEE TO-DAY 3.15 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 Laughs all over Europe I A Comedy Love Affair that's intimate in Italy; Peppery in Paris and Volcanie in Veniee ©With the Screen's most ffttß^^ m t** m*\e Wl
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    • 288 9 YES! ITS STILL ON! and it's still packing 1 1 Metro Goldwyn Mayers MIGHTY JUNGLE I HRILLKR TARZAN THE APE MAN 44th PERFORMANCE TONIGHT! Obviously a show to see again NEXT CHANGE Fox Movietone to keep the ball rolling ELISSA LANDI at last in a perfeet role IN THE WOMAN
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  • 1025 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1932. LABOUR OR HARD LABOUR To the demand for shorter working hours as a remedy for unemployment is now added the voice of British Labour. A slight shrillness in tone is also added by the proviso that wages should remain untouched. The dividing up
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  • 163 10 Mr. J. A. P. Strachan. managing director of United Engineers Ltd.. has returned from home leave. The Hon. Mr. E. Newbold left by the homoward bound Dutch air mail plane. PH-AIJ for Amsterdam on Saturday morning from the Alor Star aerodrome. A Bill is to be introduced at the next
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  • 75 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT j -London, Sept. 6. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal foHoSs 8 y to day S tin P rices as t*<tS^ (£155) F <™ The market is steady, eased slightly *JSST rS 5!5P**2R and Wilson ?ollows: ay rUbber
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  • 697 10 INDIA'S FUTURE Co-operation Should Not Now be Withheld" Rugby, Sept. 6. The decision to modify the procedure to be adopted in connection with further progress in Indian constitutional reforms is approved generally by the Press. The proposal that the Consultative Committee of the Round Table Conference
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  • 207 10 Date of Change Over at Singapore The troopship Neuralia will arrive at Singapore from Shanghai with the Ist Wiltshire Regiment, the regiment which is to relieve the lst Gloucester Regiment in garrison here, on November 18. according to present information and will leave with the Gloucesters for
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  • 96 10 BODIES Imhe SU, OF GOLD W SUWDETOROoghJ Two En K l,hr, known h.u. M a T* near K,,,, Red Sea. One bodv I T*^ fc buried in th. _ij found with i "^-a fc from K< .ss,n ly 15 j The men. a PI mining
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  • 128 10 "This is tho Night" at the Capitol An e\( made -Tl H its sea < \M ent«TtaminL pict m fl >*!•<* Paramount tilm ■..mmmm the humoroo "*atlH the principal; Lily Damita ar.ri tho ta, not ben nea herr In -ufr^ etaonnlng i 1 -atar Charli.- Rttgf 1 appearances
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  • 34 10 The result of the tfHMf! connection with "Tl- announced l_M _fcM Tht re *«t ibMM entries Royal portable I EZe I San: desk pen the third pn. won bv I I Kraal
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  • 98 10 Successful Repeal lYrlWini* Lad Nkln Our j verdui Blngapoß ha» pp n < audi.:. man. I and H Amm in this i CO -St.- 1 have been ra -gi factor %»4 or at— onrto I tuv< .",..M to make thi i thing th< J time, an L
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  • 37 10 ~~T.ll in Sc-uMW Phelps Heats (JoodsHl «n Vl* h < •»rf" rnu T**Uat <h T,: Pi j Goodsell .Austra.io o«*_* over theOlymp:. 1 1 J |M r^ the total distance being The winner received U.uw
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    • 177 10 _r \w w j In/'aKB e l'!^* 3gg si* I* 1 WapACNf r 'S I_. **m*v**m* I *> P Di r.* 0, JHO r*v mf*BULMER'S HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER CMJDOECIgS FRESH SUPPLIES DAILY— IKAN KURAU S IKAN MERAH From 35 cts. to 40 cts. per lb. COLD STORAGE ->. ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS.
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    • 37 10 WHAT SHALL I SEND HOME? Dragon or Cherry Blossom mounted TEA SETS CONDIMENT SETS ROSE BOWLS LIQUEURS SERVIETTE RINGS FLOWER VASES ETC. GIFTS THAT WILL BE EVER APPRECIATED. U. S. de Silva Bros., 23 High Street, Singapore.
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  • 142 11 ATLANTIC LINER MUTINY lARSHTP ESCORT 1 0F (REW TO BE I CHARGED LsbTto work Kottrrdam, Sept. 6. ,ri member! of the Hoiland-Amerlka liner prosecuted for orders. Hip arrived at 5 a.m. minelayer Meerlant, trrested nine foreign lie crew on a charge conduct, but allowed panbera of the crew their homes.
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  • 92 11 til Will Support (i-rmanv Rome. Sept. 6. trued that Italy does idicial right to equality eonikfen that the matter d at Geneva. There that Italy will not oppose then the Disarmament Con■Bf.'—Ri Rome. Sept. 4. menfl in the capital that the German Schubert, had interview- ■> ''rmand Speculation
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  • 52 11 II Good Deal of Activity l nd.it, Sept. 3. mm.nced well on the i there was a good deal of Rayons were again Miles improved on tie strike through Feature and also including diamonds, on n the Amsterdam !'•< 'ally wheat, but lath* nature. tronf undertone rpectal
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  • 46 11 tto "Ji* Out Frightful Wrong" ll>w .od, Sept. 6. lor, husband of Id at hLs home M by his side. If *bo is staving at I t the -frightThis Ls the only filiation." I and apparently a mirror to shoot himHartoi two months
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  • 16 11 for Land r lanes o*l Air Races four times r 309.04 m.p.h.
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  • 21 11 I" V,lU t« Women i 'L „,ind, s^-3-Rl*, £Z**- ol 21, includtoi nce<l to StL ven other same chari» f
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  • 344 11 WARSHIPS AT WOOSUNG Chinese Preparing For Big Attack in Manchuria Shanghai, Sept. 6. A cable from Japan states that large scale naval manouevres are being carried on simultaneously at Kobe. Osaka and Shanghai to-day. Eight cruisers and five gunboats are massing at the Woosung wharf under
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  • 237 11 Maharaja of Kapurthala in Singapore The Johan Van Oldenbarnevelt. which called here yesterday and left for Java in the evening, carried a distinguished Indian Prince. His Highness the Maharaja of Kapurthala. Despite the fact that he was travelling incognito. His Highness was met and garlanded on
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  • 111 11 Co-operating, with Other Cantonese Troops Against Reds Hong Kung. Sept. 6. The 78th Division of the 19th Route Army has arrived at Lunsan. a district in the southwest of Fukien. to co-operate with other Cantonese troops in rounding up the Communist bandits in West Fukien and East
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  • 73 11 A Forced Descent in the Rhine Valley Moscow, Sept. 4. Grierson. the English airman, arrived here this afternoon. —Reuter Wireless. London. Sept. 9. News has been received at Lympne that the airman Grierson. who was hoping to fly to Russia in one day, has been forced down
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  • 27 11 I Ur. Khoo Lip Chuan will be the speaker s at the evangelistic prayer service at the Methodist. Mission Chapel, Paya Lebar, oc Thursday, at 5 p.m.
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  • 461 11 THE STEEL HELMETS IMPERIALISM RETURNS TO BERLIN G(X)SES7EP~PARADE I Berlin, Sept. 4. There was a remarkable outburst of the spirit existing in pre-war Germany here last night when 100,000 spectators were gathered at the Stadium on the occasion of the opening of the 13th Annual Congress of
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  • 124 11 Epic Naval Feat of the War Recalled London, Sept. 5. One of the most stirring incidents of the War is recalled by the announcement by the Admiralty that Rear-Admiral Edward Evans will become Commander-in-Chief of the Africa Station in succession to Viee-Admiral Hugh Tweedie. the appointment
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  • 77 11 Greenland Authorities' Dilemma Copenhagen, Sept. 3. The Flying Family, the Hutchinsons, have completed the six hundred and fifty miles hop from Hopedale. Labrador, to Godthaab, Gi*eenland. Their arrival, howevei, has placed the Greenland administration in a quandary, the Hutchinsons not having received permission to land and, while
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  • 67 11 Graf Zeppelin to Extend Her Route Pernambuco, Sept. 3. The air-liner, Graf Zeppelin, left to-day on the return flight to Germany. —Reuter Wireless. Berlin, Sept. 4. Rio de Janeiro will be brought within four days of Europe when, beginning with a voyage on Sept. 12th, the
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  • 36 11 Owing to want of a quorum, the annual general meeting of the Singapore Government Servants' Co-Operative Thrift Loan Society, i Limited, has been postponed to Wednesday, i -September 14th, at 5 p.m., at the Legislative Chamber.
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  • 516 11 THE COTTON STRIKE Premier and Minister of Labour Confer London, Sept. 5. Following reports of Government intervention, a settlement of the cotton strike is believed to be imminent. Sir Henry Betterton, Minister of Labour, to-day sent communications to both parties concerned in the dispute. The
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  • 155 11 What it Has Cost U.S. to Keep Harmsworth Trophy Detroit, Sept. 5. A crowd of 250.000 holiday makers saw Gar Wood retain the Harmsworth Trophy on Lake Sinclair this morning. It was his easiest victory because, following a splendid start, the starboard engine of Kaye Don's Miss England
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  • 92 11 Saving the State £10,000,000 a Year Paris, Sept. 4. The Bill for the proposed conversion of French rentes is expected to be submitted to Parliament in about a fortnight's time and passed into law on Sept. 18th, when the Bourse will be closed for the week-end, thus
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  • 20 11 Von Gronau Arrives in Tokio Tokio, Sept. 4. The -round-the-world airman, Von Gronau, arrived here to-day.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 212 11 lECIBINjTDN'jT k***>&*-* SALE THE YEAR'S BIG SAVING OPPORTUNITY. BARGAINS IN ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES. (_The REOOTBy wMm mm Y* m^e3r ELECTRIC KETTLES. "CARRON" ELECTRIC 230 VOLTS, NICKEL IRONS. PLATED. GUARANTEED FOR 7 p!nJ S tY P^ SHU" 4 lbs s2 A Mce $6.00. 3 Pints Sale Price $12.50. g lbs Sa e
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  • 903 12 r ENGINEERED BY MONEYLENDERS' AGENTS j Disclosure By Director of Co-operation > SINGAPORE FAVOURS ADOPTION "To go to the root of the opposition we know it has been engineered try people who would like to see the present state of indebtedness continue, and who
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  • 316 12 Professional Examinations Results The following candidates have been successful in the final examination for the Diploma iL.M.S.) at the King Edward VII College of Medicine Singapore. August. 1932. Professional Examinations: J. M. Daniel. Gan Tian So. I im Cheng Giok, V. F. Xavier. Yeoh Kum See. The
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  • 143 12 r.S. Keeping Wheat and Cotton Off the Market Washington. Sept. 6. All wheat and cotton controlled by Governmental stabilization organisations and the American Cotton Co-operative Association will be withheld from the markets until 1933. it was announced by the chairman of the Federal Farm. The Grain Stabilisation
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  • 342 12 Eurasian Bather's Death A verdict of "accidental death" was returned by the Penang Coroner after enquiring into the circumstances attending the death of Victor Clarence Pasqual. the victim of the bathing tragedy at Batu Ferringhi recently. A graphic description of how the tragedy occurred was related by
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  • 822 12 ASSIZES CHARGE Alleged Forgery By Chinese Remarkable allegations of forgery of seamen's certificates with the aid cf a counterfeit stamp purporting to be the seal of the Port Officer of Singapore, and a stamp bearing the name of a newly built steamer, were made in the Assize
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  • 112 12 Proposals Effecting Over A\% Lakhs Savings A saving of over 4'_.. lakhs for the Corpora* tion of Rangoon is envisaged in the retrenchment proposals made by Mr. A. Williamson, 1.C.5., who was placed on special duty with the Corporation as Retrenchment Officer in November last. Of a
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  • 94 12 Forged Ten Dollar Note for Petrol Mohon Singh, a Punjabi, employed as a taxi driver, was acquitted in the Assize Court yesterday on a charge of passing as genuine a forged ten dollars note, knowing it to have been forged. It was alleged that he passed the
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  • 110 12 GERMANY'S RECOVERY DRIVE DECREE SIGNED Bonuses to Employers For Extra Workers Berlin. Sept. 6. A reduction in unemployment and the relief of the smaller industries are the principal aims j of the Emergency Decree signed by the PresiI dent, embodying the Cabinet's programme for the revival of Germany's economic life.
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  • 129 12 750,000,000 Marks for Public Works B?ilin. Sept. 6. i An official interpretation of the Economic Emergency Decree points out that th^ Government insists that private industry still constitutes the best means of reasonably satisfying the per pie's economic needs and the forces I c'c-.inant in orivate industries
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  • 306 12 The Rich Jelai-ketehil Valley The future prosperity oi British Malaya, ihe solution of its economic problems, the welfare of its population, depends upon its industrial, economic and scientific progress and the successful exploitation of its great potential resources. The early development of the rich Ulu Jelai-Ketchil Valley in
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  • 309 12 Plans for $10,000,000 Building in the Chenju District Nanking. Plans for the transfer and reconstruction of the Shanghai North Railway Station at a site near Chenju. involving an approximate outlay of $10 million, have been made with due consideration to future expansion and should be sufficient to
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  • 381 12 Weary Star in Tears At Sight of Homeland Gothenburg (Sweden). "I have come to Sweden to lest if there can be such a thing for a restless soul Uke mine." It was Gret-a Garbo sneaking in a weary sighing voice, with tears moistening her
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  • 399 12 Inquiries Into Shensi Mystery Munfi Searching enquiries are being mad- M to the Tormall-EkvaU trageay. Lieutenant Soulc of the American Legation, arrived on August 10. accompanied by Majc r Todd of the CIT R.C. and Mr. Leahy of th" motor company Mr. G Findlay Andrew came by an
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  • 130 12 PAVILION SIGN UP GALMONT -IFA CONTRACT A big deal has been signed un by Pav:h Ltd. whereby Gaumcnt-Ufa productions will be screened at the Pavilion Theatre. Gaum nt-Ufa films are the pick of Ufa's German sereen output produced in English, with principalh English caste*. The first to be shown at
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  • 39 12 IFrom Our Own Correspondent > Kuala Lumivir, Sept. <■ t The Malayan Daily Express hr*«= ceased < publication it is understood on account of tht n Inability of the purchasing synd;cat> to complv I with conditions. t
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  • 63 12 A NIGHT CLUB SWINDLE am ne which j 5en,,,,. •alleged i' i Chu.' chit y the Prei ,j J H J South Thi J d vbo 1. 3 bavi thi I a 1 1 C I 1 »'< |N_ 1 1 J ar.d 1 I Mrs. j J 3 At
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  • 53 12 Banish.-,- A .1 pils ll« I still an U n Chim dep fong M M I U with I 26th -I I ai th, Oe, was ma -a of ti a11,... Ihet,, 1 *S th, rt th. i wing um H, A hen Km..' he
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  • 21 12 Xppnint.d .«> F, ,r KOi .a l«^ r Ml VI Ui c h, I bairn N mu i m
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 821 13 SIR H. BIRKIN'S RECORD Cars Touch-And Carry On* TFrom Our Own Correspondent*] Lor.t*on. > A thrilling motor-car speed duel in the Inter- < national Tourist Trophy Race over the Ards Circuit at Belfast resulted in a spectacular victory fcr British cars. Drivers of Riley cars won the
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    • 521 13 ST. MIRREN'S POSITION Scottish F.A. Against Greyhounds What will happen new at Love Street? St. viinen shareholders in July empowered the iirectors td proceed with a contract for pernitting i company to p*>*_ota greyhound racng on the track at St. Mirren ground. The directors closed with
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    • 227 13 Hobbs Defends Present Method of Scoring Experience convinces me that no system oi allocating cricket championship paints will ever be reached which will please everyone and in which some possible combination of results does not show anomalies, writes Jack Hobbs. The present allocation ct points is designed to
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    • 318 13 Teams and Draw for S.C.C. Tournament The following are the teams and ties in the; S.C.C. Six-a-side Football tournament: Thursday. Bth at 5 p.m. E. Laidman (Capt).i H. B. Sym. W. N. Rothery. Lt. J. H. T. Billson. C. Polglase. and G. L. Child vs. R. A. P.
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    • 176 13 New York, Sept. 5. Baseball games played yesterday resulted as follows NATIONAL LEAGUE Runs Hits Errors Boston 6 12 2 Philadelphia 5 9 1 Pinkey Whitney hit a home run for the Phillies. Brooklyn 3 11 1 New York 2 7 0 Frank O'Doul a home run for
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    • 200 13 English Cricket "Pro" For Calcutta Calcutta. Bengal is determined to remove the reproach that its cricket is of a lower standard than that, for instance, of Bombay and Lahore. The first strep tcwards improvement is the engagement of Wensley. the Sussex all-rounder, as a cricket professional.
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    • 161 13 Richards* Thousand Winners in Ten Years It seems that there is now no danger at all of Gordon Richards once more annexing tho championship amongst Jockeys. He. is out well clear of his nearest rival, and only an unlooked* for accident can rob him of the title.
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    • 138 13 The following teams will meet in tbg Y.M.C.A. Cricket League on Y.M.C.A. Ground, Anson Road, on Saturday, at 2 p.m. Lyme's Team R. Lyne, Sim Teng Chaw. Seah Eng Hee. C. C. Meredith, W. Dunhill. E. S. P. Abeyawardene. E. Yzelman, Tan Hock Leong, C. Simon. Chen Jan Choon. Syed
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 528 13 r 'Menburgs Foods The Allenburys Foods arc particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They arc germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea
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    • 119 13 Jem*W > v _*KKS_| IF' i_^* -J^**tffc\ 1 Distributors HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR. a— i __—>—— ____—> JmmW^°9^lm\ aW q^ **r*JmW *<*> aW A 0 18__M_i___^vv> i_a____ffl_l_r „do** r _T_ *7 < I 4*2 HUH j _fT _r \m~ _k_^_^__ m *m*^^ JH B. Am
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    • 1049 14 SHIPPING. 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..
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    • 508 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. m (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dae S'pore. Sails S'pore. Steamer s. CITY OP MELBOURNE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 30 Oct. 2 s. CITY OF KOBE For Havre,
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    • 499 14 P. Ol British India and Apcar lk.l (Incorporated in EnglandMAIL, PASSENGER AND CA»r ft I SERVICE. ARGO I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N rM UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY*! m).M LONDON AND FAR EAST MAII SERVICE* 0 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA n W Tonnage. Singapore. D* I "ini\a|f s
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    • 776 15 2S__n_3 MAMnU *?n£B^^ ROTTERDAM AND l^mAft MAPr T 10.500 Sept. 21 22 t TERUKUNI MARU T. 12.000 Nov 15 16 L»\ MA*', T 10 70 l 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10.500 Nov 30 ic <& MAH t I 11.000 Oct. 20 21 HARUNA MARU T 10 500 Dec Ul5
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    • 555 15 -S^-_i--^_-_^^__a^.s TO GIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive S'pore. Spore. Penang. N. York. Pres. Monroe Sep. 12 Sep. 13 Sep. 15 Oct 25 Pres. Van Buren Sep. 26 Sep. 27 Sep. 29 Nov 8
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    • 897 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ REAEL— Wednesday, Sept. 7, Cheribon, Semarang, Sourabaya, Kcta-Baroe, Balik-Papan. Samarinda auu Tarakan. MAJANG— Wednesday. Sept. 7, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeioe-Pallas, PengalianEstate and Rengat. TH-DLNS— Wednesday, Sept. 7. Muntok and Palembang. TOBELO— Wednesday. Sept. 7, Tpengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. VAN OUTHOORN— Wednesday, SO^L 7, Belawan-Deli.
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  • 670 16 A Commonplace Tragedy of the Depression The ship has docked, and the Mate is besieged in his cabin by the usual small army of stevedores, clerks, and longshoremen. The voyage is over. A mild fever of excitement possesses the crew. For'ard. the sailors and firemen with seabags already
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 613 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated to Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA ls one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 601 16 Kerr Steamship Co^nT (Incorporated In U s a NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, ew Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez. Duo Saila M.S. SILVERCYPRESS In Port Sept 12 N> T *«l M.S. SILVERWALNUT Sept. 27 Oct 3 M.S. SILVERPALM Oct. 18 Oct 2A For rates and particulars please
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    • 660 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BT TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 pm. 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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    • 229 16 Clyde Maru. Jap. 3419. from Batu Pahat 6. for Kobe 6. Tidore. Dut. 526. from Pekan Baroe 6. for Pekan Baroe 8. Ryui Maru. Jap. 3391. from Moji 6. for Kemaman 8. Hua Tong. 109. from Muar 6. for Muar 7. Malacca Maru. Jap. 3211. from Yokohama 6. for Calcutta
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 211 17 CUNARD AND WHITE STAR MERGER SECRET NEGOTIATIONS Amalgamation Rumours Revived It is reported that negotiations for the acquisition of the White Star Line by the Cunard Company are nearing completion, and that the two fleets will be merged when the d^'al is carried through. Discussions between the directors of each
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    • 300 17 Mystery Discussed at Shanghai Shanghai. The mystery of the disappearance on July 13 of Capt. Miclo. master of the Yangtsze Rapids S.S. Co.'s I-Chang. is the cause of much talk in Shanghai shipping circles, especially in view of the fact that in the past few
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    • 203 17 Plan For 200,000 Tons of New Ships in Three Years The Japan Shipowners' Association is now confident of the speedy materialisation of the Government plan for relief of shipping and ship-building, says the Japan Chronicle. The; scheme was approved by the Cabinet Council a few days ago, and
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    • 158 17 Largest Shipment Since War The largest cargo of flour loaded in Australia since the war was shipped to Russia by the Danish motorship Siam. In response to a cable message from London agents, the ship was chartered by J. A. Hemphill and Sons, and sailed as soon
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    • 252 17 4,000 GALS. LIQUOR Crew Marched Through Streets of Zeebrugge An extraordinary story is believed to lie behind the arrest at Zeebrugge of five Englishmen, members of the crew of a British motoryacht, the identity of which is shrouded in mystery. Customs officers, it is alleged, found
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    • 333 17 "The present regulations do not go far enougn in securing^ reasonably, satisfactory hygiene on board cargo vessels," states Dr. Howard Jones, who retired from the position of Medical Officer of Health Tor Newport, Men., at the beginning of July. He makes this declaration in his annual report
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    • 123 17 The Chamber of Commerce and Industry. Rotterdam, issues the following statement on the trade of the port: Entrances, July 1932: 794 ships, measuring 1.214.183 tons net for Rotterdam; 253 ships, measuring 455.053 tons net for the small ports in the environs. January-July 1932: 5,775 ships, measuring 8.619.512 tons
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    • 135 17 The Municipal Council of Rotterdam has accepted the proposal of Burgomaster and Aldermen, according to which the harbour dues for sea going ships will be lowered by about 16^ per cent., this reduction will still be more effective for vessels plying in a regular line service and
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  • 55 17 The ss. Sibigo telegraphed to the Master Attendant's office Singapore, on Monday that the Pearlbank light was not burning, i For boarding the s.s. "Marsima" before she had been examined by a police officer or a boarding officer a Chinese -*ip~n coolie was fined $10, or fourteen days rigorous imprisonment.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 549 17 IKE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Hea(i office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. ne 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. premier morning daily in Malaya Delivered with the Chota Hazri each rnlng. Latest news, latest telegrams latest announcements. London rubber tin cables appear daily Special features include pictures, serial storv
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    • 624 17 DARIGOLD EVAPORATED MILK j Nutritious Sustaining. t*^^*^^ m* H_? ~-mT^ Most economical at all times. For the fIARIGOi fl home, the pantry and all purposes for j* 8 which Milk is used. Canned well above J the required Standard, undiluted, it is ft^ltT'ft Cream. Try it with your FRUIT DISH.
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  • 1305 18 THE RIGHT "POLICY People's Assembly Knows What is Needed IFrom Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, Aus- 30. The People's Assemby has shown commendable courage tn promptly tackling a question i'LAling with difficulties here, but one of jupxeme importance to the well-being of tha untry at large ?nd
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  • 1017 18 SIR RONALD ROSS How He Found the Malaria Mosquito While rcientists cf the world were honouring him. Sir Ronald Ro?s, discoverer of the malaria *:ara?ite. lay gravely ill at the hospital named i alter him at Putney. SW. It was the 35th anniversay
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 18 A "CHRISTMAS CARD" from Australia. A picture taken after a storm at Charlotte Pass, Kosciusko. The snow was six feet deep in places.
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  • 343 18 "A Great Pity Flying Was Invented" Lord Cecil of Chelwood. speaking at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford was asked if he thought civilian aircraft should be abolished, as they could easily be converted into war weapons in time of war. His reply was that he
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  • 94 18 Mr. W. J. Porter. Telephone Traffic Manager. S.S. and F.M.S., was entertained to a farewell tea party, at the Majestic Hotel, by the subordinate staff of the Telephone Branch and the Secretary for Postal Affairs' Office, on Wednesday, on the eve of his retirement. There was a good attendance including
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  • 69 18 I Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am. 'PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY en 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6 30 pm. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 725
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 540 18 BANKS AND INSVRaSj CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 C Reserve Fund £3,000.000 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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    • 222 18 THE YOKOHAMA W RANK. LTD 'd in i^ Capital Sm up) a teserve Fund Y lUja___. Pr !Cl K Kr* Y: -".Dl_ Vlce-1 K Singapore Km,*-, oh Weeimh NKI1 Thi- N.v. Lloyd A KAXCifc-j Alexandrl Calcutta, c :ien. Han, aonolulu. K J l*S saki. N. Rangoon. < Seattle. Souraba-.., rsingtao.
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 345 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 709 19 McALISTER CO., ANNUAL MEETING PROFITS Hie Copra Godown Fire rtlnf of Messrs. MacAlister Lu_ vaa held yesterday at the Ml A McE. Marshall, Lm nth the balance sheet.' the _m capital of the company BUM Sundry creditors and m bslanc'*.*- were reduced this year by ■3)9>; Tin- rtatnt accounts remained
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  • 787 19 NORTH BORNEO CHAMBEIT OF COMMERCE The following is a report of the proceedmgs of the Monthly Committee Meeting of The North Borneo Chamber of Commerce held ni the Sadakan Club on Saturday, August 6th. j Present: The Hon. Mr. F. W. Pinnock in the Chair. Mr. Key, Mr. A. MtKendrick.
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  • 1346 19 An Opportunity With Low Price Tin 'Pewter." says Dr Mantell. in the latest work devoted to the metallurgy and applications of j Tin, *'is a subject upon which little has been written,'* but in t-his he is quite mistaken. Pewter, in fact, has a very consideraole
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  • 58 19 Share Scheme Approved [FREE PRESS SERVIC DPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 5. Lond-n Tin share scheme was confirmed at a meeting held to-day. Mr. John Howeson stated that the present price would enable most of their companies tc show a profit. They had just acquired anothei fully equipped property in
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  • 130 19 Changes in Representative Prices Sept. 2 3 5 American Can. Com. 59 4 60 a Am. T'phone and T'graph 118 119 Dupont 42 44' 4 Firestone, Commcn 17 17 Gen. Electric 21 7 S 21 7 8 Gen. Motors 17 1 4 18 Goodrich 11 11^
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  • 230 19 THE ABROAD Par Sept. 3 5. Amsterdam 12.101 8.64 8.64 S* Athens 375 562 562 1 Belgrade 25.22 Berlin 20.43 14 'j 14.64 Bombay Is. 6d Is. 6 9 64d. Is. 6 964 Brussels 35 25.05 25.07 »-,> Bucharest 813 587 587 Buenos Aires 47.58 nom. nom. Copenhagen 18.159 19.40
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  • 364 19 EXCHANGE RATES September 6 SELLING Louden, 4 months' sight 2 4 1 16 London. 3 months' sight 2 4 1'32 London, 60 days c ight 2'4 London. 30 days' sight 2'3 31 32 London, demand 2 3 15 16 London. T.T. 2 3 29 32 Lycns and
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  • 74 19 September 6th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers SeJfera RS.S. equal to London Standard. s P°t 913 16 9 15|1« Standard RS.S. on Tender Sept. 913 16 9 15|16 October 913 16 9 15|l« November 9V 10 Oct.-E>ec. 9 7 s 10 Jan-Mar. 10 10 1 Apr-June
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  • 914 19 TUESDAY, SEPT. 6TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang (£> 26s 28s Austral Malay if) 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss> 12s 6d 13s 6d Bangrin Tin lis 12s Batang Padang till M lo Batu Caves ($1) 35 40 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 nom. Burmah Malay (£>
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 84 19 IsMt^ exceed $12,000,000 Assurance tn force over $35.000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straita Settlementa) HEAI OFFICE Great Eastern Life Buiidin- r»oii A~ie uuiidlng. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry E C The Company has £20.000 denositpd _*itv. f*>„ f deposited with the
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  • 1471 20 Malayan Hockey. Last Night's Meeting of Singapore Association. Question of Travelling Expenses. Indian Olympic Champions Not Coming to Singapore. The S.A. F.A. Cup Final. Very Open Match. Singapore Gclf Club Competitions and Championship.—Rev. W. H. M. Aitken's Lawn Tennis Form at Home.The question of paying travelling expenses
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  • 228 20 SCHOOL BOXING Interesting Finals Yesterday A really flne display of youthful fighting spirit was witnessed at the Singapore Inter•Schocl boxing finals held in the St. Andrew's School grounds yesterday afternoon. The finalists were Raffles Institution. St. Andrew's School, St. Anthony's School, Rangoon Road School and Outram
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  • 114 20 Everton Lose to Sheffield Wednesday London, Sept. h. Football League matches played to-day resulted as follows DIVISION I Bolton 2. Wolverhampton 0. Leeds 3, Blackpool 1. Leicester 3. Huddersfield 1. Wednesday 3, Everton 1. DIVISION II Burnley 4, Preston 0. Pulham 2. Chesterfield 2. Millwall 0. Stoke
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  • 49 20 The following are the best cards returned for the August Monthly Medal (Bogey) played for on Saturday and Sunday at the Island Club: C. A. R. Bateman <10» 5 down A. L. B. Lim (12) 5 C. Martia (14) 6 E. E. de Souza (18) 7
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  • 387 20 AUTUMN MEETING Scratchings and Selections For To-day The following are the handicaps, scratchings and selections for to-day's races. The first event will be run at 2.45 R.m. The draw for the big sweep will be made on Race seven and a double tote will be paid on
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  • 104 20 Stanley Woods Beats T.T. Winner London, Sept. 9. Riding through olinding sheets of rain, the cream of British motor-cyclists competed to-day for the Ulster Grand Prix. Stanley Woods, on a Norton, won the 500cc class at an average speed for the course of 246 miles of 85
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  • 28 20 The September Monthly Medal (Bogey) at Keppel Golf Club will be played for on Saturday and Sunday, and the Ladies' Snoon (Stroke) on Monday. 1)0an
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  • 255 20 THE ST. LEGER TO-DAY "Definitely Well and Fit" Says Owner London, Sept. 5. Despite many rumours to the contrary, the Derby winner, April the Fifth, will go to the post for the St. Leger, according to a statement made by Mr. Tom Walls, the actor
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  • 360 20 S.C.C. and S.R.C. Tournament Results Results in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament yesterday were as follow: A Singles Handicap Roy Smith owe 30 beat W. H. Droogleever owe 2. 6 3, 6 2. B Class Singles Handicap T. R. Alty owe 3 beat K. Nankivell owe 15 3
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  • 116 20 Results of ties yesterday were as followA Singles:-N. A. Hannay beat F. Norris 7 3 F Scully beat M A Cordeiro. o, 6 2, 6 4. "B» Singles.— c. E de Souza beat H. de Souza, 2 6, 6 o 6 p w a. T p H de
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  • 81 20 The following are the results of the n^H P re lay T 1 F °otball Oom.petition (East Division). Second Rou^d Geylang 3, Teluk Kurau 2; Siglan 1 pTrTnTerbakar 0; frt^ tJ^g^'igTg Playing for the Young Indians (175 for 6 2T^i*J?f_ Ult B mbay Sports Club (62) on the Y.M.C.A. ground
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