The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 September 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press M). 13.71 C ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 336 1 H.II. the Aga Khan won the St. Leger yetterday with Firdauvsi, another of his hoics, Dastur, coming: m secar.'u Page 9. The Japanese have despatched aeroplanes and troops to effect the rescue of a British man and woman captured by bandits at Newchwang; the bandits captured a
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  • 964 1 Among the several vaiieties of seagull to be found m Britain t-here are curious diversities of habit. Following the plough, the hindmost of the flock scrambling over the leaders to secure the prey turned up by the share, swarming m a noisy cloud to tak? food
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 173 1 ,|GI.\ TEA l ?nni: ihe freshness ;llU iriurance of the ilahi >.\ n gardens drH i to ymut home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. I SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th. Special Race Dinner and Ball EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. TO-NIGHT Special Dinner Dance, 9.30
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    • 177 1 I EUROPE 1 HOTEL mm m LTD. SATURDAY, SEPT. 10th SPECIAL RACE DINNER AND DANCE EXTENSION UNTIL 2 A.M. NEW SHIPMENT ff g CABIN AND 1 I WARDROBE *****1I ***** I DRESS^ASES WjJ JMAYNARD Co., Ltd. 9 25 11 BATTERY «^^r^Tl^ road SINGAPORE. COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office 13,
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    • 146 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The delicate charm of a Bachelor Page 6. R.F.A. Lotion from Federal Dispensary Page 2. Swimming costumes at Robinsons Sale Page 9. Angles on Practical Flying from M.P.H. Page 16. Notices by Naval Base. P.WJD. and Chief Police .Officer Page 2. CHRYSLER BIG CAR PERFORMANCE I MIXED GRIU
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    • 11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 186 2 Noel Coward Says Fruity Words Were Inserted The sketah by Mr. Noel Ccward entitled "Oranges and Lemons" was the subject of an ex parte application m the Vacation Court. Mr. Justice Goddard granted an interim Injunction against Mr. Gordon Courtney and Mr. Thomas Arnold to restrain them
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  • 184 2 Death of Seremban Justice of the Peace [From Our Ov.n Correspondent] Seremban, Sept. 6. The death occurred on Monday morning at his residence No. 12 Locke Road, Seremban, after a prolonged illness, of Ms. Chang Joon Long. J.p.. at the age of 55. Mr. Chang Joon
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 396 2 Tbi» *t an cuttttnf Uee atfrinacvf «o4 time for the fSjnc» IT rmnam et 9 r > pre<rer»fs JjrrsH'nfiO'.' *><! IS Col Or i 4rt?rn< i FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Incorporated m P.M.S.) Successors to Timing Dispensary Ltd. 8, Raffles Place, Singapore. Also at Kuala Lumpur, Seremban Klang, FJK.S. BUSINESS CARDS.
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    • 709 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 m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Anti-malarial mixture for 1933. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. September 20th. Annual Supplies for 1933.
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    • 736 2 NOTICES. ORDINANCE No. 96 (MJNOR OFFENCES) Police Orders made under Section 6(4) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for the regulation of traffic on the occasion of the Autumn (Gold Cup) Race > Meeting to be held on 3rd, 7th, 10th, 14th and 17th September, 1932. at I the Race
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    • 332 2 [Grave Health Daife INDIGESTION I feet- and ll L-&, J* GASTRK mouein I ""7 -'I*!£t tr*" k vu °lU I 1 1 TprfW. Deilr <>yer of 1 4IV Pr«ji tj. V/«^^ rind,ge.i,o»/ 4 I Z/ —^e?N\N I w5 r d I =3< rrmrd.- .1 I NO CURE -NO PaV^N Simply
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 394 2 THE WtCKK Thursday, Bth. High Water 03.33 7.6 ft., 14.50 8.6 ft. Mrs. Alford's Revue, "Up She Goes" at Victoria Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Football: S.C.C. six-a-side tournament. Friday, 9th. High Water 05.30 7.0 ft.. 15.56 8.1 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup final, Anson Road Stadium: RAF. vs. Malays. Hockey: A.P.C. Sport
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  • 356 3 PUT UP IN CASINO Shanklin People Give Food and Blankets Eight hundred trippers making a day pleasure cruise between South Coast resorts and the Isle of Wight, were trapped by fog off Shanklin and had to spend the night m the Casino Theatre on the
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  • 210 3 Sailor Who Asked to Die Reprieved A sailor who slew his sweetheart m jealousy, and who then asked to die so that he might rejein her "on the other side." has bee*, re- prieved by the Home Secretary. He is Joseph Hansley Huggett. rged forty-five, a former seaman
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  • 170 3 Preyed on Hong Kong Europeans A man declared by the police to be one of the leaders of a large gang of organised thieves preying on European hcuses. was sentenced to one year m prison by Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Court, Hong Kong. The accused, Leung
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  • 92 3 Middle Europe States Appeal to Germany Stresa, Sept. 6. The conference for the economic and financial restoration of Central and Eastern Europe, which was established under the Lau~anne agreement and is regarded as a preliminary to the coming world economic conference, opened under the presidency of M. Georges
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 404 3 y% BRITISH AJ*D BE PROUD OF IT! IN 4— Every fourth car register- W^ At' j m Great Britain during the W A ir ending July 31st, 1931, was W A ii lustin A built for the car-proud owner-driver mind when he sat down to think out the -AUSTIN 7—
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    • 246 3 The Importance of Salt Tfor Health J\^ From the dawn of time salt has been essential fjr^^3^l to health. Nature demands it— you must supply fc^yjja it m your daily food. When you buy salt choose SWISS? the best— Cerebos Salt. Pure, dry, free-running fcgjT^m supplied m a pourer tin.
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  • 171 4 LIEUT. A FRANCKE. of the Swedish team, makes a fine clearance m the equestrian event at Los Angeles. POINTING the bone. This ceremony is supposed by the aborigines to prelude disasters. Tir. YOUNG IDEA. Dfhfa H SKYSCRAPER TORCH. A scene at a recent fire m Chicago's business
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 364 5 Q ne of our Exclusive Selected ALL f BRITISH TRIUMPHS i We have proud pleasure m an' nouncine the Grand Opening of I what we frankly believe to be I the finest talking and musical I picture of the Sound Era I St. John Ervine's World famous story I THE
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    • 488 5 "A Winner which bids fair to equal 'ONE HOUR WITH YOU"' STRAITS TIMES WE TOLD YOU! "THIS IS THE NIGHT AT THE CAPITOL IS THE YEAR 3 SAUCIEST, SNAPPIEST and FRENCHIEST Comedy Show of The Year! You will be captivated BP^^HH^| TantalizingTHELM A TODDJ^Sm You'll ROAR at ROLAND %J|| YOUNG
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    • 199 5 "THE SIGHT RAID 9 —is Coming! ■ifHI f 4 1 ?I iT.I E^QSE After che Most Sensational Season of any Talkie m Malaya Last Night To-Night of Metro's Mighty Jungle Thriller TARZAN THE APE MAN TO-MORROW Fox takes lip the responsibility ANOTHER GREAT SHOW FOR SINGAPORE Elissa x^ Mystery I
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1429 6 PLAYERS OF PROMISE Third Division Finance Association football begins on Saturday, and the League club? last Saturday were busily engaged m practice games, wrote the Free Pre?s London correspondent en Aug. 24. But the intense heat affected both the players and the size of the crowds. At
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    • 241 6 PKing George V School Sports [Prom our Own Correspondent! Serrmtmn. Sept. 4. The annual athletic sports of the Kins: George V. School were held on Friday and Saturday, on the school ground, before a large and representative gathering. The "open" Championship Challenge Cup was won by Kitley Seneviratne
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    • 235 6 Aston Villa Open With Ample Material Not long ago critics at the annual meeting of the Aston Villa Club urged the directors to m shew more enterprise m regard to the acquisition of new talent. To that criticism a reply was made to the effect that the club
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    • 53 6 THURSDAYS TIES "A" Singles:— Dr. 8. L. Oehlers vs G Lowe. Dr. G. de Souza vs. H. N. Balhetchet. B Singles:— R. Richards vs. A. M. Valberg. O. G. Strays vs. G. E. N. Oehlers. D. Oliveiro rpan V 3. N. N. Leicester. P. F. Machadoj da
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 175 6 intrigues y0u the cool delightful flavour is alwaj/s appealing. BACH E LOR THE DELIGHTFUL CORK-TIPPED CIGARETTE JOHN PLAYER SONS, ENGLAND. Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement m the appearance of your teeth S^nf rA H aStCS t ll rCmOVC t^^tim PO
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    • 153 6 MARTIN^ H For s*iS ore"'' I^v,Tsk,nc;. a b I Itching, if Wlth bMktwkhOiM •'•JiSS (V 1 ->" t -'"""-d.ln,onßu,M l^i> I illlenbunjsj I Foods I I are particularly suited to t* I feeding of infants m -w I I climates. Tney are frrr Iron I I harmful germs and 111
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  • 1414 7 RUBBER ON THRESHOLD OF NEW ERA Range of Uses for Preserved Latex 0 PRODUCERS "CANNOT RELAX" I j j, a n on the threshold of a new era m rubber," X o Ui hop. Head of the Chemical Division of the ribrr KtMiiih Institute, told Singapore Rotarians at »eekl> imM'ting
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  • 1064 7 COURT ACTION Alleged Wilful Default of Trustees Before the Cnief Justice. Sir William Murison, m the Supreme Court yesterday Tan Chin Tuan and Lee Guay Eng were plantiffs m an action against Tang Seng 800 and Tan Chian Lee, m which they seek an account of
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  • 480 7 CUSTOMS FORM Guarantee of the Shippers There seem to be several preoccupations just at present which are causing the Malayan Office a considerable amount of hard work, writes our London correspondent. The question of the Customs form entitling goods exported from Singapore into this country to
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  • 223 7 Is Criminal Hiding m the East fFrxn Our Cwa Correspondent Tckio. The Japanese authorities hive been informed by th? New Jcr:ey police that the murderer o? the infant s on of Colonel and Mrs Charles Augustus Lindb.r&h is "somewhere m the Fai East, possibly m Japan", and
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  • 215 7 Recreation Club Competitions By kind invitation of the management. United Engineers Recreation Club held their annual "At Home" and prize-giving at Fairlie, Nassim Road. Tea was served on the upper lawn, the lower one having been laid out for a putting competition. Unfortunately rain intervened and the
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  • 498 7 FOUR CHINESE ARRESTED Early Morning Raid By Police Pour Chinese were produced before the District Judge Mr. C. Wilson, yesterday, charge! with being m possession of arms and ammunition and with being members of an unlawful society. The case was a remarkable one because of the
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  • 291 7 Bus Driver Who Killed Pedestrian The Singapore Coroner »Mr. F. G. Bourne) j held an inquiry into the death of a Chinese rubber factory coolie who was run down by a mosquito bus near Kallang Bridge at about 5.30 a.m. on August 30. Kwong Ah Nee. the driver
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  • 65 7 While driving his car along Stamford Road shortly after nine o'clock on Tuesday night, Mr. A. Ferguson met with an accident-. He Apparently had to swerve to avoid an on-coming car with the result that he crashed into the lamp-post at the Cathedral corner. The lamp-post was
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  • 992 7 99 DEC AT GREENWICH HOTTEST DAY FOR TWENTY YEARS CINEMAS HIT Great Britain has been having a terrific heat wave, and last Thursday was the hottest lay for 21 years, wrote the Free Press [jcndon correspondent on Aug. 23. In some Darts of London it was as
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 89 7 LAW NOTICE For Thursday, September Bth Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. S. 432 32 The Oversea Chinese Bank Ltd. vs. Chop Kwong Fook Seng. Before Mr. Justice Whitley m the 3rd. Court at 11 a.m. S. 1595! 31 Lab Singh son of Jhanda Singh
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  • 1163 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1932. WEEKLY WAGES However desirable a change to the weekly wage system may be m Malaya it cannot be said that the demand for it, generally speaking, throughout the country, has been so persistent as to justify the Government, the Municipalities and other large
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  • 259 8 BRITISH FINANCES World Wide Signs of Growing Confidence Rugby, Sept. 7. Great interest is displayed by the newspapers m what are regarded m some quarters as world-wide signs of growing trade confidence. Under the stimulation of a further rise m the prices of primary commodities shares
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  • 352 8 After Losses on Currency Transactions The Chinese Commercial Bank Ltd.. were the plaintiffs m an action before the Chief Justice. Sir William Murison. m the Supreme Court yesterday, the defendants being Ker.g Moh Cc.. copra dealers. 41. North Canal Road. Singapore. Mr. J. Laycoek appeared for the
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  • 186 8 False Entries m Seamen's Certificates At the Assizes yesterday Choi Chan Sen*; an elderly Chinese who was stated to be a school teacher, was found guilty of being fa possession cf several counterfeit rubber stamps one purporting to be the seal of the Port Officer of Singapore, and
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  • 48 8 London Counsellor Appointed to China Copenhagen. Sept. S. Mr. De Oxholm. Counsellor to the Spanish Legation In London, has been appointed Minister to China. Reuter. H.H. Tunku Abdullah Is acting m Harbour Master. Alor Star, vice Che Ismail who has gone to Brastagi for a change.
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  • 209 8 CHINA WILL RESORT ARMD FORCE Lyttli ((^i% o KOOC U J Uruoo c numb. •> rr J Lord I,- Nanku Dr W «h Ota, Pvtaa ■•-.,> that t), would b n s a firm R«-f«vn, v i,, Ulr .ovrrtun.-.u s()d f '!>»(, Panned 1,, r IUI |n J*%, final settl,nw,
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  • 94 8 iuiiltN of Ailcmpud |]\tortion a Chin D Bofd m ttaa Th:n. .eMerd.i\ on .1 i tuu Complainant T..:. Ah Lcf said ;o hi* A p rollect $3 irrt\irs Obapkii m-sistod. am! with Mi I he did not p RM day Station .<• wholf $1 not. of the
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  • 36 8 Th, M ■Bbook .1 H|gM this «v p.m Hid Ofl X Hd"* son m h; SS ffl^, fiu» Valbrrjr M lR *T f T O«^* Hock: H 800. Leijssius R D< Ji*r A Kothan CA.O scph's)
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 248 8 HIRAM WALKER SONS WHISKIES €AY AIM AY (UK I ALSO llOt lI HOY RYE 100% American Proof. C4UDEECWS APPOINTMENT MK tSTD. 48h5965 10*99 THE "EASI SMOKER THE NOVEL CIGARETTE BOX This new Cigarette Box is useful and novel m construction Lights automatically as drawer is opened. Lighter can be removed
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 71 8 COMMODITY MARKET LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT J London, Sept. 7 Messrs Henry Gardner metal fol°ow?' nOt y tO day s prl £lf9 POt (£ll8", 3 8 (£ls7l '<>- Fo The market is irregular Messrs. Symington and Wilson fallows tO day S rUbber
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  • 197 9 BANDITS CAPTURE BRITISHERS WOMAN'S DANGER OIKINIfoiiTRAGE IN TRHAIV PORT Lakes to rescue Mukden. Sept. 7. morning Britishers who ttM racecourse, Mrs. Pawley, Corkran and Mr. lidnt M. all employees Pttraleum Co. at escaped and dler are now pursuing itcr Far Eastern. Mukden, Later. •••-■it seized by bandits noopwi down and
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  • 104 9 nor Offers Explanation of Suicide Hollywood. Sept. 7. l! h<- understands the motive tde on Monday is made Ctor, Edward E. Jones, red to come and testify Krv ned Jean Harlow. who not lor her husband's act. wU report that death iteide wounds." Reuter. Monday stated: Mr. Paul
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  • 47 9 I [h^h Follow* Heart Attack Kupby, Sept. 7. wen-known author ror eighteen years f<r Gravesend. died last night, following Mia m 1860— British ■iiMvdv. reprei, nt from 1900 to important Imperial is known for his nadtaa life. He was <itv for 2' L years
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  • 44 9 Parks p., i, f/ays Homage to r '>nious S;,vant Paris, Aug. 27. PMtmr, a day of the Institute m the la buried, a crowd lun M Justin Oo-Hi-alth. arrived to 'J-. Dr. Roux, the elved the delega--1 the ceremony rtoui scientific per-
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  • 19 9 I" 1 M 1 Film Rome. S«pt. 1. H'-nian Curia have instructions of the ide of film pro-
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  • 178 9 THE COTTON DISPUTE Operatives to Consider Offer To-day T, Kia London, Sept. 7. The cotton employers have approved the text settlement— Reuter. The letter v.hich was receiveTyes^rdV'by both parties to the dispute m the manufacturing section of the cotton trade is being carefully considered to discover
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  • 201 9 Britain Advocates Abolition Rugby. Sept. 6. A general discussion was begun to-day at the conference of financial and economic experts on the reconstruction of Central and Eastern Europe at Strcsa. Italy, where the delegates of fifteen States are attending. The principal British delegate. Mr. Joseph Addison (the British
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  • 75 9 British Imports Show Increase Rugby. S*pt. S. An increase In the United Kingdom's share of India's imports is shown m the report on the import trade of India for the three months ended June 30 issued to-day by the Department of Overseas Trade. Imports during the period totalled
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  • 331 9 Several Foreign Statesmen Implicated Stockholm, Sept. 1. The trustees m UK bankruptcy of the Kreuger concern will have drawn up their report by September 10. but according to Press reports, a thorough examination of the entire scope of Kreuger's manip\ilations will continue and presumably will not be concluded
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  • 800 9 ST. LEGER FIRDAUSSI BEATS DASTUF BY A NECK A 20 TO I WINNER H.H. the Aga Khan, whose co Firdaussi won the St. Leger Stake: (about 1/mile, 6 fur., 132 yards] at Doncaster yesterday, equalled i 54 years old record, for his stabh also provided the
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  • 135 9 THE EX- KAISER Readmittance to Order of the Garter Berin, Sept. 1. The reports originating m the American Press to the effect that the Chapter of the I British Order of the Garter met recently m order to consider whether the names of the former German Emperor and his son,
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  • 131 9 I BURSAR'S ARREST Canadian University's $2,*****0 Loss Winnipeg, Sept. 7. A crisis m the affairs of the Anglican Church of Canada has arisen through the depletion by £300,000 of endowments funds belonging to Rupert's Land Province. A special conference of protninent laymen has been convoked to
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  • 347 9 Armed Robbers Chased and Arrested Two Chinese. Low See Van and Loh Loke, were charged before Mr. Justice Terrell at the Assizes yesterday with being concerned with three other men m an armed gang robbery at Bras Basah Road on the night of June 8, when
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  • 105 9 Text of the German Note Berlin. Sept. 7. Germany's aide memoire to France, which has just been published, demands equality of irmaments by reduction of ofrher Powers' armaments. She will not participate m further disarmament conferences till the equality question is settled. Germany refuses to be treated is a
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  • 261 9 ANTI -JAPANESE BOYCOTT Tokyo Comment on Blood and Soul Society Tokyo. Sept. 1. The Niiihi-nichi, one of the two most influential newspapers m Japan, m a leading article comments at length on the outrageous anti- Japanese campaign of the Blood and Soul Society which recently made its appearance unheralded m
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  • 21 9 Mr. V. C. SeedweU, formerly 0.C.P.D., Telok Anson, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur as O.c, "A" Division, Kuala Lumpur 9wtth
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 156 9 SALE I NOW ON S WIMMISG COSTUMES 9A PURE AUSTRALIAN WOOL. PINE W m Vj. ELASTIC RIB. MEDIUM WEIGHT Hi PLA/V NAVY Wm Price $5.00 H^ Wi STOCKED IN SIZES ym \m 34- 36 38 40 42 44 INS (I 11 SPECIAL LINE IN I DAY SHIRTS. M. Wk SMART
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1021 10 ntf f nnf %r/^ anirrlii %j 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.,
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    • 448 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dm S'pere. Sails Spore. Steamer s^. CITY OF MELBOURNE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 30 Oct. 3 s.s. CITY OF KOBE For Havre, London,
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    • 440 10 P. fe 9 O British India and Apcar Linn (Incorporated In England) *V| MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARm SERVICE. w PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N c* UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY s IVri)l LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SKKVKi >IENT OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAfu Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnaff Dv
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 507 11 0 S. K. LINE EXPRESS FREIGHT SERVICE TO LOS ANGELES, NEW YORK BOSTOX, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE via PANAMA I NEW MOTOR SHIP "TOKAI MARU" Arrive. Leave Due Los Angeles Due New York. SINGAPCKK Sept. 7 sept 8 Oct. 13 Oct 28 Wars please apply to OSAKA SHOSEN KAISHA, Singapore. Tel.
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    • 335 11 Iln k £107.10. SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA I THIS RATE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: I Ist. Class Passage Singapore llong Kong. I Ist. Class Passage llong Kong to Pacific Coast ports I Ist. Class Rail across America. Cabin Class fl Across the Atlantic. fl Other fares from Singapore as low
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    • 622 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ VAN HEUTSZ— Thursday. Sept. 8, Hong Ko :g, Swatow and Amoy TIDORE-Thursday, Sept. 8, Selat-Pandjang. Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning. Siak <fe Pakan-MAROS-Priday. Sept. 9. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat OPHIR-^Friday, Sept. 9, Muntok, Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya TINOMBO— Friday, Sept. 9. Belawan-Deli. PALIMA— Saturday, Sept.
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  • 178 12 BUT CARRIES ON Across the Channel With Bows Stove m The French excursion steamer Empress left Folkestone for Calais wifeh her bows crushed m like a concertina. She had come into collision with the lighthouse at the pier head, •while carrying nearly nine hundred excursionists. To
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  • 448 12 Holiday Crowds' All Night At Sea Hundreds of holiday-makers spent the night at sea m two ships, following the grounding of the G.W.R. steamer St. Patrick, which ran I on the rocks off Corbiere Point, Jersey. A graphic account of the rescue of the men was given
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  • 98 12 BIG ITALIAN MOTOR -SHIP It is officially announced that the new great motor-ship Neptunia built for the Consulich Company shall be placed m the South American service along with her twin ship, the Eridania, on October sth. These ships have been built upon a plan which specifically avoided unnecessary expense
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  • 45 12 Per K.N.I.L.M. from N.E.I, to Singapore on Sept. 6th. Mrs. Bates, Mrs. Kracht. Mr Huele Mr. King. From Singapore to Bandoeng: Mr C J Tjebbes. From Singapore to Batavia: Mr. A. Nassim, Mrs. R. Nassim, Mr. Denne. From Singapore to Palembang: Mr. Davies.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 640 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated 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 S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 379 12 Kerr Steamship Co., L. (Incorporated to U.B_a > NEW YORK SERVir r. Regular Freight Service to Boston N* Philadelphia and Baltimore (via si SU^ M.S. SILVERCYPRESb In Port H M.S. SILVERWALNUT Sept. 27 0 &t M.S. SILVERPALM Oct. 18 Por rates and particulars please apply to GUTHKIK CO «t AGENTS
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    • 159 12 ISHIHAK A ~livDm Rl TRANSPORT cn L <Ir.rorp<,rate<l ta REGIIAR FRE IGHT PASSENGER SERVirT FROM l\| \s Due ta NAGOYA MARU FOR K«>M f i,s tM »siq NAGOVA |f ABO BOSTON MARU J JOHORE MARU Qc' I EHIE MAHU CLYDE MARU J NACKV. Por rates and other p»rUcu> n D-B
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 703 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 ajn. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 ajn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 ajn. Kelantan (via Gemas) Sunday
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    • 80 12 Toyooka Maru 30, Karagola 35; Greystoke Castle 37; Ipoh 39. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). BenvorUch 46; Silvercypress 48. West Wharf (Entrance Gate 4). Kola 5; Nagoya Maru 4. section 10 (Entrance Gate 7). Sumatra Maru 52. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Spartan. Oa Wharf: Hong Kheng. Coal Wharf: NU
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  • 346 13 PASSENGER SHIPS IN TYPHOON Delayed on Trip Down to Hong Kong SEVERE BUFFETTING The P. and O. liner Ranpura, and Dollar liner. President Jefferson, both showed signs of the battering they had received from the typhoon, when they arrived m Hong Kong on' Saturday morning, (Aug.
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  • 127 13 Dragged Ashore Seven Miles Inland A wire clothes line was used to drag ashore a small whale at Bottey. near Southampton. A resident heard a sound of blowing and a swishing commotion from water at the end of her garden and discovered what turned out to be a
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  • 130 13 700 Passengers Held up All Night After groping her way through thick fog. and dodging Atlantic icebergs, the Cunarder Alaunia arrived at Plymouth from Canada, two days late, with 7CO passengers aboard. For two days during the voyage Captain E. Edkin remained on the bridge
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  • 94 13 The Danish Fleet is undergoing diminution The weapons of the army, on the other hand are being modernised and even increased m pertain directions. In future the Navy will consist of nine tor-pedo-boats, seven submarines, one minelayer and one engineer ship. The Danish Navy League is
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  • 198 13 The German-American Petroleum Company s having six 18,000 -ton tankers built m three 3erman yards two to each yard. The first lamed the Franz Klasen was launched recenty. The six ships will have German crews, but ivill sail under the Danzig flag for the sake of jconomy. The Polish Government
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  • 229 13 (Diesel Steadily Encroaching on Steam While the competition between the Diesel and the steam engine appears to have slackened owing to the lack of orders for new tonnage it is, m reality, as keen as ever. On the one side, steam machinery specialists are striving to
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  • 142 13 Importing Silver Into New Zealand John Connolly Wilson, purser of the Zealandia. pleaded guilty at the Auckland police court to a charge of importing into New Zealand Australian silver coinage to the value of £32. The Crown Solicitor said that a Customs official stopped the accused as
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  • 239 13 Experience Strongly m Favour of New Fuel The effects that the new colloidal fuel will have on the coal industry are by no means underestimated, and therefore very careful consideration is being given by engineers to the fact that there might possibly be a flaw m the new
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  • 101 13 Oreat Damage Reported From Formosa The entire northern part of Formosa was almost devastated by the typhoon which caused heavy rains m Hong Kong. A message from Taihoku says that the cyclonic gales were accompanied by fierce rains and claimed many lives and inflicted widespread loss. Twelve persons
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  • 73 13 In spite of the unfavourable conditions, the Danube shipping figures have increased since 1914 by 750,000 tons. The International Danube Commission is now taking m hand the installation of radio beacon equipment so that navigation may not be so dependent on the personal experience of individual officers, and shipping may
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 382 13 I SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE pr.m cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE lircmier morning daily m Malaya red with the Chota Hazri each Latest news, latest telegrams I announcements. London rJbS? Un cables appear daily. Special include pictures, serial story and chess note, ladies' Sire
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    • 15 13 1933 HOMEWARD PASSAGES REGISTER NOW WITH COOKS 39, Robinson Road. INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION NO BOOKING FEES.
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    • 150 13 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME j^M See the fine* tceaexj ia tJU r*mr»A\ tm j^r h V B Rockies— Mt. Robwn. tallert of diem ill— V^-^ J^^^mJM from luxurj tnia. quipped for raprtme I comfort v Transcontinenttl train, from Va.courer. ll 1 Through booking^-an r St.am.hip Li ne f^^JMW^SgM Canadian
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  • 513 14 WHERE IS HE Left an Hour Before Wedding Who is the missing Brighton bridegroom who carried a revolver about with him. used a London architect's name, and vanished from the bride's home an hour before the wedding should have taken place. Behind this mystery it is
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  • 177 14 Mystery Woman's Jump Into River It was stated at a Richmond (Surrey* inquest that a woman, who was not identified, was seen to pewder her nose just before she jumped to her death over Richmond Bridge. Arthur Harry Wells, a bus driver, of Albertroad. Kingston, said he
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  • 120 14 $1,150,000 Financial Programme Washington. Sept. 6. A large financial programme Involving $1,150,000,000 to meet maturing obligations of the public debt interest and provide funds for the Reconstruction Corporation is announced by the Treasury Secretary, Mr. Ogden Mills. The programme provides f or the issuance of Treasury notes
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  • 112 14 The Telok Ayer Epworth League are making elaborate preparation for the forthcoming tea and entertainment- on Saturday, at 4 p.m The programme will be held at the Telok Ayer church, Telok Ayer Street. Tea will be served on the lawn. Entertainment programme consists of more than ten items— musical, conjuring,
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  • 345 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m 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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  • 66 14 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 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. Recital of
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  • 292 14 71,000 Spectators At New York Game New Yolk. Sept. 6 Yesterday's baseball results were: NATIONAL LEAGUE Runs. Hits. Errors. Boston ]3 17 0 Brooklyn 2 5 o Baton 5 14 i Brooklyn 4 \q 2 In the first game Berger hit two home runs for Boston. Cincinnati 2
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  • 63 14 r Sale Negotiations with Americans Fall Through i Hong Kong. Sept. 6. Following the attempt on the part of the Peiping authorities to sell the valueless trea- 1 a sures of the Peiping Museum to a certain' American syndicate, the Chinese Chamber of a i Commerce of Canton
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 304 14 HAVE FORCED^ < J^Smf*^ i PUBLICyp? W Tim|,H SHEER I d^Huwro£s\ —7 INDIGESTION §P)OC TO RS know that most cases of dige* "^ti ye disturbance are due to acidity, and so, when they themselves get an attack of stomach pain, they obtain instant relief by taking 'Bisurated' Magnesia. If you
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    • 541 14 BANKS AND JNSI/fi^ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE I 38, Blshopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches I Alor Star 1 Iloilo
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    • 255 14 m LTD :tbllshpd Iti, Capital subs in^,-^ Reserve Fund V, llrjd °«'o-- C kt Singapore at h Alexandria E i tien. Hamo.r, nJC^ > 3 Honolulu. K.,,,,,^. Angeles, Mji Marun^. uJ Rangoon. Rj, m "*N pj Seattle. B N Souraba:.., Sh;^ Tsingtao Toli0 1^ Corresp..: cities of th, lhe Interest
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  • 652 15 VANTAGES OF RUBBER FIRE-LIGHTERS QUESTION M Much Margin For Makers gg Hie comi: winter it will be possible fairly I kmttj whether rubber fireilctiv to be regarded favourably public, states the Financial News. At ..Mderable doubt exists as will be gained by the inno- ai the Rubber Growers' Association yt
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  • 112 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubbe, Association held its 1.086 th. auction yesfeX' ton W3S Catalc Ued L 562.923 lbs.; 697 73 o^6^ r d *****71 lb6; ***** Sold 1096.959 lhs.; 489.71 tons. London PRICES REALIZED Good Average Quality 9 to 9 Off Quality I<>tS th r
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  • 358 15 Profit of $3,000 Carried Forward The report of the directors cf Selangor Coconuts. Limited, for presentation at the •wenty-first annual genera] meeting of share lolders to be held at the registered office of he company. No. 1. Embankment. Kuala Lumpur, on Tuesdaiy. Sept. 13. at 2 p.m., states
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  • 83 15 London m Optimistic Mood Rugby, Sept. 6. Although the activity of yesterday, when there was a further spirited ri-e m the miscellaneous markets, was not repeated at the opening cf the Stock Exchange this morning, the markets continued m optimistic mood and. m the afternoon, they presented a
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  • 38 15 Profit of £2,890 on Last Year [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 7. The annual report of Johore Rubber Lands i shows a profit of £2.890. increasing the sum *o, be carried forward to £7.546.
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  • 32 15 The first tunny has been landed at Whitby, weighing 700 lbs. It was caught with a rod and line after a five -hours battle m a rough sea and mostly m darkness.
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  • 67 15 realise at improved prices. Which group will be the larger cannot be said, but there has already been evidence that there are quite a number of holders who are merely waiting to take advantage of any improvements m prices. Should the number of these holders increase as prices rise, it
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  • 135 15 Changes j n Representative Prices Sept. 3 5 6. American Can. Com. 6(T\ 59 Am. Tphone and Tgraph 119 lt m m DupOnt 44 Firestone, Common 17 lgl n Elec tnc 21^ 21 OWL Motors 18 Q 7U> Goodrich 3 m Goodyear J}2 Inter. Tphoue and
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  • 165 15 THE ABROAD Par Sept. 5 6. 'Amsterdam 12.107 8.64';. 8.65. Athens 375 562'" 552'" Belgrade 25.22'- 225 Berlin 20.43 14.64 14.63.. Bombay Is. 6d Is. 69 64 Is 69 64 Brussels 35 25.07.. 25 09. Bucharest 813 587' 590 Buenos Aires 47.58 nom. nom Copenhagen 18.159 19.35 19 30 Geneva
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  • 311 15 Effect Of Restriction Scheme I The directors of Kuala Kampar Tin Fields. (Ltd.. m their report accompanied by duly audited accounts for the year ended Mfciefc 31. 1932. state After providing for depreciation of buildings furniture and sundry items amounting to £5,085-6-7 the accounts for
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  • 78 15 Greek seamen have agreed tb work for food and half wages m at least one case to save the ship laying up. I The American Merchant fleet decreased from 25.471 vessels of 15,908,256 tons m June. 1931 to 25,109 vessels of 15,852.425 tons m March 1932. German laid-up tonnage has
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  • 763 15 Singapore. Sept. 7. During the past week all sections of the local 'market have experienced a busy time and the firmness m quotations noted m our last report has been well maintained. The price of Tin has advanced sharply and the improvement m the statistical position due
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  • 54 15 Interim Dividend of 6 Per Cent The Singapore office of the Mercantile Bank of India, Ltd., has received a telegram from I Head Office that the Board of Directors have I declared an interim dividend of 6T f less income tax, for the half year
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  • 63 15 Derrick and Co., Secretaries: August outputs Alor Oajah 32.600 lbs; Ayer Panas 80,000 lbs Bukit Kubu 18,000 lbs; Olenealy ***** Jalari Kebun 10,200 lbs; Kluang 57,000; Paja'm 161 000 lbs; Port Swettenham 12,220 lbs- Tambala*--24.000 lbs; Teluk Anson 53.778 lbs; uiu Benutl 53,000 lbs. Harrisons. Barker
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  • 18 15 Japanese shipping companies are estimated to have lost 9.000,000 yen through Britain's going off the Gold Standard i
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  • 365 15 EXCHANGE RATES September 7. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2|4 I|l6 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 v\2 London, 63 days sight 2 4 Lcndcn. 30 days' sight 2[3 ***** London, demand 2|3 15 16 London.- T.T. 2 |3 29,32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1020 Hamburg, demand
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  • 70 15 September 7th. t 12 o'clock noon. r> o Bayers Scßm K.S.S. equal to London Standard, SpOt 9 9 ***** Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 911J16 9^ °ct. 9' 4 913J16 Nov 9^ 9 13|15 Oct-Dec. 9', 9 13JW .Jan-Mar. g- s 9 15U« Tone of
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  • 911 15 F RASER'S SHARE LIST WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 7TH, IJ>32 CLOSING QUOTATIONS ttuyen &eu«r» Asam Kumbang 26s 28s Austral Malay <£> ids 2U>> Ayer Hitam (ss) 15s 17s 6d Bangrin Tin (£> Us i2 S Batang Paaang (slj 05 1() Batu Caves ($1) 35 40 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 nO m. Burmah
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    • 57 15 Assfts exceed $12,000.000 rp| Aworance In force o W ttcun^nn The Great Easternjjfe Assurance Co., Ltd HEAD omCE Great Eastern Ufe BuUdlng c MpMM jCU# The company has £20.000 deponed «th''^B^*3^ En 8 n 1?™°" W EC ATTRACTIVE PLAN 8 OF ASSURANCE. Secretary: AGENTS WANTED O c KNOX Managing Director
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  • 1779 16 AUTUMN MEETING A DAY OF GOOD FINISHES THE IMP SURPRISES There was a good atendance at yesterday's races, the second day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn Meeting, and the sport was of quite an interesting quality. Bright sunshine prevailed and the course was m fine condition,
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  • 55 16 New York, Sept. 6. There was no play yesterday In the National League. American League results were: R. H. E. St. Louis 3 10 1 Cleveland 4 11 2 St. Louis 0 8 2 Cleveland 6 13 0 In the second game Connally pitched and Ear! Averill and
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  • 66 16 The "final" between Royal Air Force and Malaya Football Association will be played at Anson Road Stadium to-morrow at 5 p.m. sharp Charges for admission: $1, 50 cents, and 20 cents. Mrs. Oldneld has kindly consented to present the Cup and medals to the teams, and also
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  • 35 16 A charity football match m aid of the Non-Buropean Relief Fund between St. Joseph's institution and Raines Institution will be played at Jalan Besar Stadium on Thursday. Bept. 15th. Admission 10 cents and 30 cents.
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  • 134 16 U.S. CHAMPIONSHIPS Successes m Fourth Round Forest Hills, Sept. 7. In the American lawn tennis championships I the following British players were successful m I the fourth round: H. W. Austin beat Tidball 6 4, B—6,8 6, 6 2. F. J. Perry beat Norris Williams,
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  • 342 16 S.C.C. and S.R.C. Tournament Results Results m the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournament yesterday were: Profession Pairs A. D. Anderson and N. S. Wise beat O. W. Gilmour and V. P. Barbat. 6 2, 6 3. B. Class Doubles Handicap W. J. M. Warden and G. Polglase owe
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  • 117 16 Results of yesterday's ties were: A Singles: Dr. W. Balhetchet beat T. Leij^sius. 6—3, 6—l. N. S. Hogan beat K. C. Balhetchet. 6 4, 6 4. B Singles: E. Ryan beat D. Oliveiro. 6 2. 2 6, 10—8. Ladies' Singles: Miss B. Campbell beat Miss F. Milne. 6
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  • 259 16 Singapore Badminton Association tournament ties played last week resulted as follows: Junior Doubles: Koh Beng Swee Low Liang Quee beat Teo Keng Hong and Wilfred C 2J— l7. 21 9. J. de Souza and M. da Silva beat Yeo Joo Seng and Tan Whatt Seng 21 2. 21 4.
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  • 34 16 Grimsby Defeated at Home j l^ndon, Sept. To-day's League football matches resulted as follows: Division II: Grimsby 2, Plymouth 3. Dirislon m Northern: Rochdale 0, Barrow 0; Southport 2, Chester I— Reuter.
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  • 702 16 A FINE FIGHT German's Gallant Resistance Although he was again m splendid condition and was able to make a better fight of it than on the last occasion. Max Brilka fell far short of beating Guillermo m their 15 rounds return contest at the New Word
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  • 343 16 Teams and Draw For S.C.C. Tournament In connection with the S.C.C. Sttx-a-Side football tournament which commences this afternoon, it is pointed out that players must be m attendance at the stipulated times. Games will commence sharp at 5 p.m. irrespective of the number of players present. The teams
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    • 110 16 ■h'.Hr ■':■<"»!:■ Angles on Practical F| v f BY P. W. F. Mills $2.25 Local interest attaches to this book on fly m: n. for his close connection with the Singapore Flyin r years ago. Recent issues of the Club Rules have contai!.. seaplane problems a.id informative treatment of vUh
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