The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 September 1932

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 15 1 The Singapore Free Press fcttg ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 145 1 Imperial sanction has been granted for the recognition of Manchukuo by Japan Page 11. German Government has decided to remain m office m defiance of the Reichstag Page 11. Chinese will invoke Nine Power Pact as soon as Manchukuo is officially recognised by Japan Page 11. France
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  • 1152 1 (With apologies to "Truth") May 10. It struck me very deep this morning how changed are become our noeiouns of estate upp-keep. Whereby is little to be found of such fine worke as is extolled m the bookes of S. Morgan and other professeurs; indeed, manic estates
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 190 1 KLIM P OWD» K n MILK __f irntoACH to fukk, U iPASTHKI/ED BULK [jSoßll I i"E TROPICS. B;t kLL LEADING 'RES- lAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL SATURDAY, SEPT. 17th. ECIAI DINNER and RACE BALL EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. BOOK NOW. TO-NIGHT IKA DANCE-6.30 to 8.15 p.m. I HAI DINNER DANCE
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    • 148 1 There is no need to pay more than $3.10 per quart f^%\ bottle for your brandy. &s!0 Ask for T OLLEY 9 S Empire Nl^ Brandy and get the BEST. TOLLEYS I EMPIRE 051 Only M P er <* uart RDAVnY Bottle, Including Duty. Mj|g Me ALISTtR CO., LTD., ImL
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    • 323 1 STOP PRESS Yorkshire 376. Rest of England 183 and 109 for 4. Mitchell scored 97 for Yorkshire and Bowes took 7 wickets for 65 runs. Renter. ment of the depressed classes m the communal award Pages 11 and 12. A woman's claim against a motorist for $25,000 damages after being
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    • 21 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PUBS, FRESH. PASTEURIZED BULK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION BTORE&
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  • 263 2 Dramatic Escape of General Sentenced to Death Peiping. The story of a dramatic escape is related In the Chinese press here. Last month General Chen Yao-teh was tried by the local court at Lanchow. near Tang-shan. for the murder of General Liv Yung-chun m Honan m September
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  • 239 2 Expansion m Singapore of Progressive Enterprise The establishment of a subsidiary factory m Hong Kong for the production of Claude Neon Lights was foreshadowed the other day by Mr. W. Krause. special representative of the Claude Neon Lights Fed.. Inc., U.S.A.. who passed through
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  • 563 2 Burial of Danish Vice-Consul The funeral took place at Bidadari yesterday afternoon of Mr. Christian Thorkild Hansen. Danish Vine-ConsuL Penang, and manager of the Penang office of the East Asiatic Co. Ltd who died m the General Hospital, Singapore, 'on Monday night. Mr. Hansen had a
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  • 178 2 A Romance of The Motor Car Industry That great industrial organisation, the Austin car manufactory, is brought to the screen m a very interesting manner m a film which rival 6 anything of its kind that has yet been produced. A copy of this film i? now
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  • 33 2 £5,000 From Cheshire Miners London, Sept 10. The Lancashire and Cheshire Miners' Federation has decided to contribute the sum of £5,000 to the assistance of the textile strikers. Reuter Wireless.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 97 2 AUCTION SALE of VALUABLE STATUTORY GRANT SINGAPORE TOWN PROPERTIES To be held at the Sale-room of Messrs. Chlng Keng Lee and Co., Ltd., Raffles Chambers, Raffles Place, Singapore. ON MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th. at 2.30 P.M. PARTICULARS. Lot 1. Valuable Statutory Grant land and house known as No. 723 (Old No.
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    • 507 2 MACLEAN BRAND STOMACH POWDER for Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Gastric Ulcer, Flatulence, and all forms of Stomach Trouble. PRICE $1.00 PER BOTTLE. Obtainable from all Chemists and from the Distributors: MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery Road. Opposite General Post Office. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work— Lowest Bates.
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    • 608 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-maiarial mixture for 1933. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. September 20th. Annual Supplies for 1933.
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    • 402 2 PHOTO OF NERVE-CELLS SEEN TIIRoIgjTIT^-^H^I 1 will take Sanatogen I till my nerves are better" HpHOUSANDS of people— as Kcptical OU have discovered that their decision: "Iniil gu* Sanatogen a fairtrial," haschancevl their whole life Where formerly they felt worn and tm-d. they now enjoy radiant health and abundant energy.
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 282 2 THE WEEK i Wednesday, 14th. High Water 10.43 8.8 ft., 22.22 9.8 ft. Chinese Commercial Bank meeting, noon. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Singapore Races, Fourth Day. Football: S.C.C. six-a-side tournament semifinals and finals. I Golf Garrison G.C. Women's Monthly Medal (stroke). Annual general meeting of Government Ser-, vants'
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  • 357 3 Life of New American Secretary of Commerce Detroit. The rise of Mr. Roy D. Chapin, the new Secretary cf Commerce m Presilent Hoover's Cabinet, and cf the Automobile Industry, took place almcst simultaneously. Mr. Chapin entered the industry with the other pioneers just after the
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  • Article, Illustration
    219 3 Pope Wants World Prayer For Peace Borne. Public prayers for world peace and a general economic recovery are to be said m every Catholic Church as the result of an order just Issued by Pope Pius XI to his bishops m all parts of the world. At the
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  • 184 3 The programme of drills up to and for week ending, September 18th. are as follows: Wednesday, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.A. (v), Battery Parade, M.G. PI. (Eur.), Immediate Action, "E" (Chinese) Coy., 3 PI. 30 yards Range, Buklt Timah, "D" (Eurasian) Coy., Practice Competition. Thursday, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters,
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  • 469 3 London. The centenary of the planting of Australia's parent vineyards was celebrated by a luncheon given by Mr. Cuthbcrt Burgoyne m London on August 24th. Vines were planted j experimentally m Australia m 1788. but i it was net until 1832 that the now 1 famous vineyards
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  • 24 3 Board of Trade Certificates have been granted V) 237,275 mates and masters and 102,600 engineers from the commencement of examinations to December 31, 1931.
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  • 278 3 Church Divided on Bright Services Should clergymen use '"stunts" to attract people to their churches? BOOM of the methods adopted by up-to-date parsons have created a controversy m Church circles. These methods have recently included: An exhibition of Yo-yo m the pulpit.
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  • 130 3 Eight passengers were rescued from the motor launch Evelyn when it caught fire m the Thames between the Tower and London bridges. The motor yacht St. Patrick rushed to the rescue and took off the passengers, none of whom was injured, and landed them at Waterloo
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  • 328 3 Doctors Did Not Know What It Was "Though it is generally known that yew trees are poisonous, so far as animals are concerned. it is not so widely known that the leaves of this tree are also poisonous to human beings." This was said by Mr.
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  • 101 3 Going to America as Special Emissary Tokyo. At the request of the Foreign Minister, Count Yasuya Uchlda. the Government has unofficially ,decided to send Vice- Admiral K. Nomura to America as a special emissary to explain Japan's Manchurlan policy' to the State and Navy Department authorities, according to
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 171 3 [state Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES !1. First Cross Street MALACCA. 11. Lipht Street PENANG. 14. Kl>ne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Bettered by and Security deposited with l,e Straits Settlements Government. c t as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised an d Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration
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    • 245 3 for Non-Fading Flickerless Continuous Attention' Compelling illumination you need NOT JUST NEON But CLAUDE NEON ILLUMINATED SIGNS Positively the ORIGINAL system of NEON, perfected by the inventor; a proved success throughout Europe and America. Adopted m preference to other makes by over 6,000 concerns m Shanghai, 800 m Hongkong, and
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  • 459 4 COTTAGE LIFE As Big a Riddle as Ever Southampton. "Lawrence of Arabia" is living m apartments m a little cottage m Hythe. a village on Southampton Water. His landlady knows that Aircraftman Shaw. of the R.A.P.. who often comes home stained with oil after he
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  • 375 4  - Greta Garbo is more Glamorous in Person than on the Screen JAME S M. FLAGG By GREH7A Garbo posed iur me for a pencil head one afternoon m Beverly Hills. To me she was a hundred per cent more glamorous m person than on the screen. She was dressed m
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  • 252 4 U.S.A. SCHEME Food Supplies!^ 25,000 m One State New York. A "back to the land" movement, recalling the allotment schemes of wartime Britain, is sweeping the United States. Market gardens are now providing food supplies for at least 25.000 persons m unemployed families m forty manufacturing
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  • 220 4 New Epstein Shock Coming Jacob Epstein, the world's most controversial sculptor, is now working secretly on a colossal statue which is likely again to split the artistic world into two camps. It Is of a sun-god. The sculptor is carving it m stone a new departure, since hitherto
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  • 529 4 Result of Lost Confidence Evidence still accumulates showing that the Irish Sweepstake on the Cesarewitch. which is to be run on October 12. is suffering from a lack of public confidence, writes a Daily Mail special correspondent. Inquiries show that the sale of tickets m Britain has
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  • 33 4 British tonnage is laid up to extent of 14 per cent of the total (motor ship tonnage only I 4 per cent.) against 19 per cent, of the whole of the world's shipping.
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  • 129 4 MAJOR ARNOLD WIMi Hospital Ordeal For \m Sportsman The climax come to Major .1 famous boxn. most popol He VM ill as well, and uith must tef im -\V°t -It is kill or Expres. Itpr \> I have sulT--.--. •I hope 1 bed quickly,
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  • 22 4 Report sh m to £9.133 £3.000. for\v;« transfrrmi M »J £3.568 from 1 1 p.r m I reserve i
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  • 22 4 Tcnas.nn las a pubUt Ten***, m 2s. ih» .mtbrjjjg 1 Plantations, and cult.vatuB F. Whit.' v; ,fU«»S Rubber uul office: 4. U^
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 383 4 Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement m the appearance of your teeth SOME tooth pastes will remove three most important things necessary film, but they may harm tooth to keep teeth clean and sparkling. enamel. Others are perfectly safe, but A
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  • 302 5 Complaint Against Epping Forest Motorists Epping. A serious position is arising among the wild deer herds m Epping Forest. London motorists, especially week-end tourists, are being held responsible by the forest keepers for reducing their numbers at the rate of seven or eight a week.
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  • 24 5 Capt. T. Takeda,of N.YJC. liner HakoneMaru has been presented with a gold chronometer' by the Messageries Marittmes for .rendered during the Geoges FhiMppar disaster.
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  • 1691 5 MR H. G. WATKINS'S FATE Survey Work for an Air Base A brilliant career was cut short by the death, I through drowning, of Mr. Harold Gino jWatkins, the young British Arctic explorer.! He was only twenty-five years of age. News was received m London from
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  • 248 5 System That Will Control Speed The application cf the searchlight to railway signalling is the latest step taken by the London Midland and Scottish Railway for the safety and efficiency of train working. In an article describing the new <iearchlight installation on the main line at
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  • 170 5 Half-Hour Notice For the Wedding Nfw York. Mr. John Gilbert, the debonair lover of the screen, likes to be married m a hurry. "When his divorce from his third wife, Miss Ina Claire, became final he gave notice that he intended to marry Miss Virginia Bruce,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 91 5 for health strength Drink milk and eat HO V 1 S BRE AD SINGAPORE TOLD STORAGE CO., LTD. W-Pn CF nl I V^^n lip I I IVklllA 9ncn& 3V63. before the culls of the day begin 1 brief attentions to the complexion ou confidence m your appearance "hazeline' <lradr Mark)
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    • 169 5 JBWrHx*™ iii -iz I t:.t 1 7M/P -c '^U. _-iMlllH-11Tii"***tf T .JftftfflnH:T^£:!::n::!::-:'{P! -I II ]d#i#CW^% ml Js^rrS) *l w^^^^^l^fc (jkj iW 1/ yJL'-jl 'T\ I There's entertainment for W 'M V H\ M W a UfeUme m tint -Kodak. J5 A (A ,M^\ y^ To-day— the fun of taking JBT^H^i)
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  • Improve Your Bridge
    • 875 6  -  Horatius Auction By IT very often happens that a No Trumps contract depends on the establishment of a long suit before it can be achieved, and sometimes, the effect to do this can be frustrated by a clever defence. To hold a King on: the left of
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    • 487 6  -  Ely Culbertson Contract By CHOOSING a suit as an Opening bid furnishes the bidder with many added safeguards if it should turn out that his partner is trickless. At a suit declaration the Declarer j can usually so play his cards as to make tricks with some of
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    • 416 6 The potency of distribution m making r naught of the power of honour-tricks is illustrated m the hand below. The bidding by which East and West reached their game contract may perhaps be open to criticism. In fact. West displayed unusual optimism which was only redeemed
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  • 1587 6 General March's Memoirs Shipping Troops to France By General P. C. March former U.S. Army Chief of Staff ON the way to the United States from France I conferred m Paris with General Pershing, and m Versailles with General Bliss. Each of these officers put before me.
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  • 110 6 To call me the enemy of England is monstrous. The ex-Kaiser. Originality m art has of recent years been its curse. Sir Charles Allom. To me learning is all the better for a littla flash and splash. Mr. Harold Nicolson. I look upon Hollywood as the most corrupt influence m
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  • 1127 6 The International Tournament CHESS By Our Chess Edito. Problem No. 152 (by S. Schett) '> White to move and mate m three moves j International Tournament A big International Tournament is m progress at Berne. Switzerland. In accordance with the idea that has become popular amongst national organizers m recent
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  • 68 6 It would be IU-! k Toffllß*. a Liberal is v to m m would MM romantic- and enemy b like th. extraordinary H llstlc.-Mr. G X The P enoral. tll fers greatly fronnecessan- dhor.. education and 01. upon tbe Music Is no ptaff f*» W<^ have a few diet..,: <
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  • 1069 7 REUNION DRAMA Plan to Race Boat Train An airplane dash from London to Paris to the rescue of the girl with whom his engagement had just been broken off A plan to set out on a 120-mile race m a high-powered motor-car from Paris
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  • 911 7 SLOT MACHINES Street of "Palaces of Sin" New York. If you look a slot machine m the mouth, you will discover a package of mints, swathed ,m cobwebs and generally unappetizing. This is to convince the law that slot machines are really mint vendors. But slot
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  • 86 7 Return to First Love After Cynara Ronald Colman plans to return to the stage after the production of "Cynara" is finished. Frederick Lonsdale is writing a play for him. The date of the return depends on Samuel Goldwyn, who has several film productions ready for Colman.
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  • 354 7 Old men Who Want to Stay Prison to some people is a joke; to others It is a more comfortable place than the outside world; many prisoners go m ailing and come out restored to health. All these things are disclosed m the Prisons Report
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  • 251 7 Lord Burghley on the Olympic Games The British Olympic Games team, captained by Lord Burghley. arrived at Southampton on Aug. 30. from America m the Empre.s of Britain. Lord Burghley said that he was quite satisfied with the show put up by the British men In
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 260 7 W Use it daily f for your 1 home as £cag i-raais se ss dangerous dirt and germs-drive them quickW makin you L 19 LLVI.K MOTHSKS LIMITED. TORI SUNLIGHT, ENGLAND I I fjffi.T.'^" J Build up your Strength with KALZANA— the Calcium Food Calcium is the mortar of your health,
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    • 241 7 /^NJOYthe fine v^ f&ag&ance that rises the instant you open the tvt 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I lllliliJmiMiiillllil lirK^g^ Brooke Bond Tea ...as fresh, as rich, as full-flavoured as when the patented packing seated
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  • 1207 8 THE TARIFF WAR WITH ENGLAND Cardinal Macßory Speaks His Mind (.From Our Own Correspondent] Dublin. i 'If the people of the Free State do not like < the way we are running the country, they can lump it." That, m effect, is what Mr. De Valera
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  • 298 8 First Offence Cannot be Overlooked LIFE OF "ATROCIOUS SUFFERING" A woman of whom it was said she had only a short time to live was sent to jail at Manchester for three months. She was Nellie Hartley, aged 30, of King'slane, Stretford, and she was
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  • 254 8 The Offer by Dutch Airways Referring to the offer of Imperial Airways. Ltd.. to extend its Indian air mail service as far south at Singapore, m order to link up with *an Australian service. Mr. A. Bakker, Australian representative for the Royal Dutch Airways, 'recalled the latter's
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  • 108 8 Coroner Never Heard of Such a Case 'I do not think I have ever heard of a case of suicide happening In this way. a man suspending himself by both feet and neck." This was said by the East Ham Coroner (Dr. j A. Ambrose*
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  • 410 8 Wounded Natives Rescued from Schooner Perth. An unsolved mystery of the Mft, invoh,:^ the remarkable rescue of two natives, one m the last stages of exhaustion, and the subsequent discovery of two wounded natives on a schooner sailing out of control, was described by the crew of the
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  • 85 8 The whole town of Ipoh was suddenly deprived of its supply of electricity for a period of nearly a quarter of an hour on Tuesday night. The only building which stood In a blaze of light was the Sun Cinema, which is lit by its own power plant. The cause
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  • 208 8 Doctors' Report Sequel to Lubeck Tragedy Paris Hundreds of thousands of babies" lives havr been saved by the Calirutu- anti-tuberculosis vaccine, according to a remakable volume just published by the Pla&tev.r Institute. In it appear 46 reports made fey specialists of international repute from all
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  • 127 8 i Police Chief Says It Makes Them Mad It was stated durinp the hearing of I at Yarmouth that tramps have tftoOQVMVd new drink known as "Surgical spirit." mixture of methylated spirit and castor oil A man accused of breaking into a bungalow and stealing was said
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  • 100 8 New^ has been received m Penang of the death at home on Wednesday last week of Mr John Frederick Wreford. founder of the local) legral firm of Wreford and Thornton Born at j Clannaborough, Devon, m 1859. Mr. Wreford was educated at Winchester and Exeter College. Oxford. He qualified as
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  • 59 8 -I Am Defytal .1 W«nun-M f< r r i -.i«.W K.'ir sctenci In Jutjf <BI Jt ami the C tot lv.iv. •r:!T«^ 1 He has Miß^ '.JOB (all each 1 When Th« Smith he J raplied mm add- TM Clerk race that MMttH Altai he could
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  • 61 8 East" mlmonn .-^tcenr" Taipu. |tl ■•Th. Ml m th. I from a b. jtralian frorr. rtiwrl Mr X D Far EaM do bUMIH.v tff* country f J*J tatr W* *j v **££>& a firm stU* fTi compett- vu- canned good I urU^ tongues. «n «r, *n« n^JJ f
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 233 8 CHANGE TO Those old worn- \A^cS| out plugs of yours Id f\ may be wasting jH^*| every ***** hade m England DISTRIBUTORS KhhbA REMEMBER LOOK FOR THE CHOP 'MADE IN ENGLAND.' Has NO UGLY HAIR "I had become tomp»ete:y Wf/fJf9L J m discouraged ty a heavy JwMm JS growth of
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    • 24 8 British shipping accounted for 50 per cent of the worlds rea transport before the war but to-day it is reduced to 25 per cent.
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    • 121 8 W^ .^r #V FOR 4^ .^> °VER TWO YKAIS J> J? A GLAX o k^ €£t m^ M HAS CONT AINED ADDED jS& At* MB SUNSHINE VITAMIN D G^ 4lt E U N° other Baby FoO(^ can 1 1 make this claim. Do you know what the addition of B
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 275 9 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 BIGGEST PROGRAMME EVER PRESENTED IN SINGAPORE i====r AND ITS QUANTITY WITH QUALITY! SINGAPORE'S SMARTEST SHOW. a) Anniversary Programme. TWO first rate British lies ol different types. A complete Laughter Show. jj e ver before has such entertainment been given. An ring of UK) per cent, fun awaits
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    • 187 9 Thousands have read this exciting Novel Now it conies to you as a Brilliant British Picture IaAPTTOLI Commencing at To-day's Matineei\3.ls TO-NIGHTjTfS, 9.15 Associated British Radio Productions HAROLD m JL The Popular English Star of "The Outsider" v^ j, and "First Mrs. Fraser" 4 BENITA HUME (of "SERVICE FOR LADIES')
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    • 124 9 f Watch For :"A Night Raid m Paris STILL ON The Gold Standard of Entertainment MATINEE TO-DAY AT 3 I 1 II 1 All hours were business hours to this Man About Town Jj^^^S^^^ He found the secret M H of international m Warneir#^^ I m Man About Toivn %j
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  • 37 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. DEATH. HANSEN. At the General Hospital. Singapore, on September 12, following an operation, Christian Thcrkild Hansen, Danish ViceConsul, Penang. and manager of the Penang branch of the East Asiatic Co., Ltd., m his 34th year.
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  • 651 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1932 ASIATICS AND THE F.M.S CIVIL SERVICE It was inevitable that the recent decision of the Straits Settlements Government to thro^f open to Asiatics certain Government appointments hitherto reserved exclusively for members of the Civil Service should have had a sequel m the Federated
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  • 122 10 Rev. Dodsworth will be the speaker at the evangelistic prayer service at the Methodist Mission Chapel, Paya Lebar. to-morrow. Members of the V.M.C.A. are reminded that the entries for the annual billiards chamoionship will close to-morrow. Entries should be sent m to the General Secretary. V MCA.. Singapore. Two Chinese
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  • 211 10 Prison for Secret Society Members Pleading guilty m the District Court yesterday to being members of an unlawfud society, two Chinese asked to be repatriated. Tan Ah Kee. a D.P.C.. atached to the special branch, stated he arrested both accused m *he servants quarters of No. 301
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  • 74 10 LONDON AND NE^ YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 13. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £150 (£ls2i/4). Forward 1151 ft (£154). The market is irregular. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot
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  • 102 10 For Wednesday, September, 14th, 1932 Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. S. 617,32— Te0 Beng Huat vs. 1. A. Shaik Ahmed. 2. D. M. Attia. S. 618'32— Teo Beng Huat vs D. M. Attia. Before Mr. Justice Whitley m the 3rd. Court at
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  • 76 10 Mr. Aw Boon Par gave a tea party at- St. Andrew's School yesterday to celebrate the winning by the School of the boxing shield presented by him for competition among the schools of Singapore. •Among the guests were Mr. J. Watson, M.A., B. Sc.. Acting Director
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  • 667 10 Premature Statements About Courts Centralisation NO SCHEME AT PRESENT I From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 13. At the Federal Council meeting at Kuala Lumpur to-day. Mr. Savage Bailey said "Tnere is a strong rumour current of a proposal tcr the centralization of the courts
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  • 296 10 Sir Cecil Clementi m reply to Mr. Bailey V reference to court amalgamation, said "I am more than surprised Mr. Bailey should hau addressed the Council at length concerning tinproposed reorganisation of the judiciary without taking the ordinary precaution of informing himself beforehand what the proposals
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  • 156 10 KILLED ON WAY FROM PRAYER MALAY BOY k\v,, 1 Coroner «nli| PrjJ I** of arf 1 the Coroner Mr F I remark. 1 car. who vu 0,r..,: an Arab) about 12 kM road t., Syed a. ■toted M file thro ■•>~""^ I S aft,-, tha after t!,- M several '.■""■K
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  • 87 10 SOLICITATION H To the t.dilor. Sir —lt wuulci ma ::-.v "^R that l- bbc paaed 4 .:tj^J an ovtttnc -a:;: i- t.^ijmH as it will c fitnorii^H righti I iti In i fl I bctaf In the- -tf^| tion A h .f rappoilH uld hju to
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 87 10 S «ULMER* C J BULMER'S HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER CAUDEECKS WINE MERCHANTS. FRESH SUPPLIES DAfLY— IRAN RURAU 8 IRAN MERAH From 35 cts. to 40 cts. per /6. sin Xa p«re COLD STORAGE c lw ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. phone bSl *^gn*<BM E Co. L *^^^^Q^«f^^^^^P A^^^^^^^^^m^ Mercnandist m^^^n Personal Ejects WPHt Motor
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    • 16 10 Sterling Silver CAKE BASKETS of Graceful Lines U. S. de SOya Bros., 23 HIGH STREET SINGAPORE.
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  • 66 11 IPapen Wins Another Round OBTAC DILEMMA d That Outbreak is Only Postponed Simla. Sept. 13. illy dissolved This BOM fraught with the Speaker, Herr th»- House to meet the Government is prevent- the meetly 1 1 necessary. I ire praying that wise I and prevent a serious
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  • 174 11 L| It Set Dale for New X loot ion Later. decided to call off 4 the Reichstag. ult of a letter from > Herr Goerlng stating Ooertng'i refusal to give the jlor the Boor and also his conduce of Bnunbt r.on -confidence motion were (Gorpmrm'Jit tatei that
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  • 140 11 Dissolution Decree m his I'oeket Berlin, Sept. 13. man Government has retain office In spite ittpprovaJ of the Reichstag. ipen enjoys the A\ confidence ifcnt Hindenburg as is shown 'fact that Hindenburg signed r>i "i dissolution at his !lt at Neudeck, leaving kpen to act as he liked. ■:>«
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  • 46 11 W Goes Over to the Democrats NtV York, Sept. 13. r state of the con:ial!y votes Republi■WMHUUjr gone Dem.i.iority both lor the "it of the three canL i for governorship leads Mti tin by 677 votes. ;.ll over the country I> mocrata are jubilant.
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  • 28 11 vl v at Japanese Tokio. S«pt. 12. I Kure naval arsenal ■'Y-buat conveying a to women (passengers tbe ferry-boat started beillf struck by a ship's era
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  • 150 11 SINGAPORE TRAGEDY Husband's Revolver by her Side The wife of Inspector Judge, an Indian police officer attached to the Singapore detective department, was shot dead m her home at Arthur Terrace, Katong, last night. The tragedy occurred when Mrs. Judge was lying m bed. I Inspector
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  • 263 11 Rescue by Scottish Trawler London, Sept. 13. The trawler. Port Talbot has located the Hutchinson flying family alive. Reuter. Copenhagen, Sept. 13. A wireless message from Greenland announces that the "Flying Family" has returned to Finnsbu aboard the Lord Talbot which picked them up at dawn. Reuter.
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  • 227 11 Chinese Bandits Kidnap 30 Passengers Shanghai, Sept. 13. A Jap&nese report from Changchuan states that another bandit attack was made on a passenger train last night between Changchun and Harbin. A number of Japanese soldiers aboard the train immediately replied to the bandits' fire but they were
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  • 111 11 But Stocks Fall on Soong's Statement London, Sept. 13. Commenting on Mr. Soong's denial that China intends to default on the salt loans, the Times pays a tribute to China's efforts during a period of especial difficulty to maintain the service of the external secured loans which
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  • 387 11 REPLY TO GERMANY Putting Arms Conference m Its Place Berlin, Sept. 13. Refusal to agree with Mie German contention that any Convention reached by the Disarmament Conference would m any wise supersede the provisions of the Peace Treaty is the main -point of the French
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  • 127 11 Sanction for Manchukuo Recognition Tckio, Sept. 13. In the presence of the Emperor a plenary MMkm of the Privy Council this morning ■approved recognition of Manchukuo. for which the Government this afternoon will seek imperial sanction. Thereafter, they will instruct General Muto (the Japanese Commander-in-Chief m Manchuria),
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  • 111 11 Report Free State May Relent Dublin. Sept. 13. The question of fixing a date whereby the offer to submit the land annuities dispute to the arbitration of an international tribunal must be accepted by Britain was considered by the Free State Executive Council tc-day. No official announcement was
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  • 92 11 Mr. Churchill's Condition Satisfactory Salzburg. Sept. 12. The British statesman. Mr. Winston Churchill, is suffering from a light attack of paratyphoid and is confined m a sanatorium. The doctor m charge of the case states that the condition of the patient is satisfactory and he is not
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  • 40 11 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 13. Anglo-Java Rubber and Produce Coy, reoommended no preference dividend. Changkat Rubber and Tin Ltd., interim dividend of 6d. per share. Renong Tin Dredging Co. Ltd.. dividend of 2H per cent.
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  • 218 11 Government's Decision Cannot Be Altered ENGLISH VIEWS Premier's Reply "Altogether Admirable" London, Sept. 13. A careful examination of Gandhi's arguments by the English press leads to the general conclusion that the Government's decision with regard to the representation of the depressed classes cannot be deflected by his
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  • 50 11 A POLITICAL STUNT Bombay, Sept. 13. Gandhis threat to starve himself to death is, not a 'moral fight but a political stunt." declared Doctor Ambedkar. leader of the depressed classes to-day. A message from Simla states that the legislative assembly proposed to discuss the GandhiMac Donald correspondence this afternoon Reuter
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  • 133 11 Movement Likely to Save Gandhi Simla, Sept. 13. Gandhi will piobably be released on Sept. 20, according to Assembly Lobby circles, immediately after starting his fast. He will be taken to his Sabhamati A=hram. his retreat m a suburb of Ahmedabad. The Government are taking precautionary measures to
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  • 74 11 President Refuses Appeal for Reprieve Paris, Sept. 13. GorgulofT. the assassin of President Doumer. will be executed at dawn to-morrow. The President refused to grant a reprieve. Gorgulofl will not be informed of the decision until half an hour before the execution when he will be awakened
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  • 106 11 Big Troop Concentration at Harbin Peking, Sept. 13. Harbin promises to become the theatre of a large scale clash if the volunteers now converging on the city succeed m their objective. According to Chinese reports the volunteers have reached points 23 miles to the east and 35 miles
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  • 54 11 Another U.S. Flight Across Atlantic New York, Sept. 13. Doctors Ulbrich and Pisculli and Miss Edna Newcomer took off m the monoplane "American nurse" this morning m an attempt to fly non-stop to Rome. Miss Newcomer proposes to make a parachute jump over Florence m honour
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 16 11 Text of correspondence between Gandhi and the Premier and Sir Samuel Hoare is en Page 12.
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    • 236 11 SALE BARGAINS AT ROBINSONS Klu^^^A To Clear at Less Than Hlj^^l Ha// Our Usual Prices. STRIPED VESTS, FROM $3.95 TO $1.50 V PLAIN VESTS WITH LACE TOPS m I V FROM $4.95 AND $4.50 ■I V REDUCED TO $2.75 AND $2.50 BLOOMERS FROM $4.25 TO $1.50 PRINCESS SLIPS WITH BRASSIERE
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  • MALAYS TO HAVE REGIMENT OF THEIR OWN
    • 89 12 Experimental Company to be Formed in January SAVING OF 35 PER CENT. ON DEFENCE New Soldiers to be Given Chance to Prove Themselves The War Office has approved m principle the formation of a Malay regiment to take over the defence of the Colony from the Indian troops when it
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    • 431 12 I from Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 13. At the Federal Council which met at Kuala Lumpur this morning Mr. W. G. Doughty was affirmed M a member. Sir Cecil Clementi referred to the death of Mr. J. S. Arter and said "we
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    • 1104 12 Only to Posts m S.S. and F.M.S. Mr. San Ah Wing asked: With reference to the announcement made by the Colonial Secretary at the Legislative Council meeting held m Singapore on Aug. 8. 1932. that a scheme is m course of preparation whereby Asiatics will be admited to
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  • 897 12 SEQUEL TO THOMSON ROAD ACCIDENT Claim for $25,000 Damages Fails A woman's claim for $25,000 damages, m respect of injuries sustained by her when a rikisha m which she was riding came into collision with a motorcar, failed m the Supreme Court yesterday, Mr. Justice Whitley
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  • 50 12 There was a large audience at the matinee of "Up She Goes" at the Victoria Theatre yesterday and the performance was again a great success. The public is reminded that the last performance of this admirable show takes place to-night commencing at 9.30 pjn.
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  • 52 12 Chinese Accused of Bukit Timah Road Robbery Chan Sang, a Canton Chinese who was tried at Assizes mi Monday before Mr. Justice Terrell m connection with an alleged attempt at armed gang nfetery at Bukit Ttanah road on July 9. wa» fMtt Jay found not guilty by the jury,
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  • 961 12 Her Visit to the Yangtse Valley INDOMITABLE SPIRIT OF THE CHINESE Among the passengers by the Blue Funnel liner Patroclus, which left Singapore yesterday for London, was Mrs. Cecil Chesterton, the famous English journalist and author, and sister-in-law of Mr. G. K. Chesterton. Mrs. Che.v^i
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  • 49 12 London, Sept. If. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald is assured of hitter opposition from one of his old Cabinet colleagues at the next election by the decision of the Seaham Labour Party to adopt Mr. Shlnwell, the ex-Secretary for Mines as Labour candidate for the coosUtn.n^ Reuter Wireless
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  • 512 12 RECOGNITION OF SOVIET U.S. General's Visit to Eastern Europe Paris, Sept. 10. In connection with the European tour of the United States Chief of Staff. General M?4cArthur, and m connection with the persistent reports that the General intends to j establish a connection with the
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  • 87 12 A Matter of Opinion m South America Buenos Aires, Sept. 10. Both Paraguay and Bolivia are celebrating victory m yesterday's battle. The Paraguayan communique claims that they re-captured Fort Boqueron and routed the Fourth Bolivian Division. The troops have been congratulated by the War Minister. Simultaneously, the
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  • 366 12 tedly suffer from terrible disabilities to-day, from being able to secure a limited number of representatives of their own choosing to speak on their behalf m the legislatures which will have a dominating influence over their future. "In the light of these very fair and cautious proposals, I am quite
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  • 317 12 (:aml!ii ;v p^%l Intai* COMMI.NAT PRolf Corresp(indi^ jtll I munal 1 which ha featur, W has l,d M, press* d i I I they TIM S.;: deed pitial and mi;iv r, thfiupr- M themselv. I [bm tfa I t<> a gen «m« v muimim H to Bti I I
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 2152 13 OUTSTANDING THREEQUARTERS England's Clever Young Players This seas n will be the first for a very long time m which Rugby will be confined to the "home" countries England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, (writes D. R. Gent). Four times during the post-war period we i !have had
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    • 341 13 New York. I ept. 12. NATIONAL LEAGUE How Week-End Games Ended New York, Sept. 11. Yesterday's baseball results were NATIONAL LEAGUE Runs Hits Errors Boston 13 11 1 Cincinnati 3 11 2 Boston 10 18 1 Cincinnati 19 1 Holland and Johnny Moore hit home runs lor the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 472 13 YOU CAN HAVE A TM COLLEGE TRAINING IN ALMOST ANY CAREER ™U* FOR A FEW SHILLINGS SPARE MONTHLY. TIME be your father Loach with W WE DO NOT PROFESS TO ■Pf M ACT AS AN EMPLOYMEXT jK^ d^^^H < I N I I'll I 1'" LW CERTAIXLI ARE IN A
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    • 61 13 _fifeT t f i Distributors HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR. LAMPS OF LASTING BRILLIANCE I 7ooA/or the name I ////fit *&%9s;\l i B I *y^mLx-i _H Iv Jy *^F m r^*_F _^B _^P rV^* r £>_H_^^Z!-MMk^_^S^-'-_F w HI BM SOLI*. AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated In
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    • 1007 14 -SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUAKHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
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    • 510 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Due Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer s-3. CITY OF MELBOURNE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 30 Oct. 2 s.s. CITY OF KOBE For Havre, London;
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    • 433 14 British India and Apcar Ik (Incorporated In England *V MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn SERVICE. m PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY** turn 1 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAII SFRVK r MtNi OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ft i». 1.,,. Tonnage. Singaporr T U4 NALDERA 16.000 Sept.
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    • 715 15 IaPLFS MAKSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. 10.500 Sept. 21 22 I TERUKUNI MARU T. 12.000 Nov. 15 16 10,700 Oct. 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10,500 Nov. 30 Dec 1 11,000 Oct. 20 21 HARUNA MARU T. 10.500 Dec. 14 15 10.500 Nov. 23 KATORI MARU T. 9,850 Dec.
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    • 458 15 PRESIDENT bLINI3R TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore, Penang. N. York. Pres. Van Buren Sep. 26 Sep. 27 Sep. 29 Nov. 8 Pres. Garfield Oct. 10 Oct. 11 Oct. 13 Nov.
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    • 868 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ BOTH Wednesday, Sept. 14, Cheribon, Semarang, Sourabaya, Kota-Baroe. Balik-Papan. Samariiida, Sangkoelirang, Tandjong-Redeb and Teloek-Bajoer. MAJANG Wednesday, Sept. 14, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas. PengalianEstate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, Sept. 14, Muntok and Palembang. TOBELO Wednesday, Sept. 14, Tctngkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. TlDORE— Thursday, Sept 15,
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  • 384 16 Country's Record Tonnage m Europe A lull prevails m the shipping market In London. Latest dispatches point out the suspension of negotiations for Europe-Dairen shlpIplng on account of floods m North Manchuria. For Japanese tramp operators Europe is the only outlet, and their tonnage distribution there has now
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  • 159 16 Yacht Derelict m Channel Worthing. A twelve-foot yacht, with sails set. was found adrift off Littlehampton empty. It was the vessel m which two Worthing youths set out and for which aeroplanes had been vainly scouring the Channel. Where are Reginald Connelly and Ronald Rowland, the two young
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  • 170 16 Chinese Slashes Another With Razor A quarrel between two Chinese passengers aboard the President Jefferson soon after her departure from Manila necessitated the removal Of both to hospital on the arrival of the liner at Hong Kong. One of them had been slashed across the face with
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  • 105 16 The P. and O. Malwa has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this port at 11 a.m. to-day. She will proceed alongside the S.H.B. wharf on arrival. The MM. steamer Leconte de Lisle is due here from Madras to-day at 7 ajn. and jftill probably sail on
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    • 625 16 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 SS. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] ».s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 685 16 Kerf Steamship Co., k. (Incorporated In U*.a NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore (vi' a s Due Nail, M.S. SILVERWALNUT Sept. 27 Oct 3 D Nft N MS. SILVERPALM Oct. 18 Orl Por rates and particulars please apply to > KBOTHWE t0 LT|| SILVER JAvTSSI
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 685 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays 7 pjn. 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 ajn. Keiantan (via Gemas) Sunday
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    • 78 16 Kings Dock: Nieuw Holland. No. 1 Dook: Lch. Shark, K>pong. i No. 2 Dook: a. V. D«r Hdjdea. TBSSELS ARRIVED Kampar, Brit. 489. from Port DfcteM 13 for Malacca 14. Tltewa, Brit. W53, from Caicttita 13 for Hong Kong 16. Karachi Mam, Jap. 4269, from Hamburg 13 for Moji 13.
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 409 17 Naval Work for Shipyards It is officially announced that the Admiialty. has decided to entrust the contracts for the cruisers cl the 1931 programme to the following companies: Vickers-Armstrongs. Ltd.. Barrow-in-Fur-ness: Hull and machinery of H.M.S. "Ajax"; William Beardmcre and Co., Ltd., Dalmuir: Machinery for H.M.S. "Amphion" (hull
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    • 134 17 Novara on Last Voyage with P. and O. The Novara. which passed through Singapore recently will be severing connexion with the P. and O. Line when she reaches Japan, where she will b? sold. A frequent caller here, the Novara hrs had a splendid record m the
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    • 144 17 Sequel to Zeebrugge Seizure Brussels. The British yacht Strathspey, which with its cargo of 3.500 gallons of alcohol was seized at Zeebrugge. has been released, and will sail ffor an unknown destination. The yacht was attached when the captain failed to declare the nature of the cargo,
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    • 163 17 Per s.s. Gang«: Mr. J. T. Benton, Dr. Castellano. Miss Molly Woods, Mr. J. Vila Cami. Mr. and Mrs. Han Sing Liem. Miss M. H. Alden. Mr. C. Odharmal. Mr. M. Dirks, Mr. P. C. Orthel, Miss Lena Fritz, Mrs. Rosenburg and child. Brother L. Marchesl. Mr. E.
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    • 865 17 Adventure In a 36 Foot Sloop Mr. Edward Crowley. an amateur yachtsman, accompanied by his wife and a boy. ciossed the Atlantic m a 36-fooi sloop named the Ochito. He sailed from Bermuda, with the intention of reaching Gibraltar, on June 7. On June 29, he reached
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    • 163 17 Barrow. When the new luxury liner Queen of Bermuda is launched from the shipyard of Messrs. jVickers Armstrong, a shipbuilding record will have been established. She is to be handed over to her owners. Messrs. Furness, Withy and Co., m February. The contract was
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    • 63 17 Mossel Bay. Hopes are being entertained by a local syndicate which acquired salvage 'right-, along the Cape coast of finding pieces of eight, old valuable Dutch crockery and ivory m the oldest wreck m Table Bay. The wreck is believed to be the Haarlem, the
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 496 17 I SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) office 138 ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. ipt.em Table Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya livered wit*i the Chota Hazri each rung Latest news, latest telegrams latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily Special ..tures include pictures, serial story
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    • 255 17 NEW SHIPMENTS IN INDIAN O CHINESE RUGS <X CARPETS Just Arrived AT WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co. 31 and 33 High Street. 'Phone 7144. V\ is=r 1 firf* 11/ f A tVtuat^iJS^ r\Mt_jLM *T^! m m AT A^r r <*..«.*-^rf. <^ Jij x HaUs I 7/ THIS IS THE TONIC TO GIVE
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  • 1839 18  -  Russell Owen By HOWLING WILDERNESS OF CONTRADICTIONS Economic Dislocation and Downfall Manila, P.I. Anyone who makes even a superficial inquiry into the Philippine independence movement among the Filipinos themselves finds it a howling wilderness of contradictions. It cannot be doubted the Filipinos have a real
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  • 434 18 BUYING BRANDY FOR A DANCER Four Bottles of Champagne For Six People "I ordered glasses of lager, but the dancing girl did not like lager, and said 'Shall we have some brandy This was part of the police evidence given at Marlborough street
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  • 343 18 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." Tapjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 67 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am. PETALJNG HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. i 7.25 Recital
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  • 118 18 Magnetic Ray Theory of Accidents Motorists at Bremen, m Germany, are tryI ing to discover the reason for a scries of fatal accidents on a stretch of read christened the Death Mile." Experts, equipped with divining rods, who have been called m to examine the
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  • 92 18 Motorist Who Lost Control Kissing a girl m a motor-car led to the apj pearance at Barnet of Daniel George David- son, of Stephen-road, Barnehurst, Kent. He was summoned for driving a car at South j Mimms m such a way as not to have complete
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  • 100 18 When you had your appendix out, you may not have been suffering from appendicitis at all. but from undulant fever Undulant fever, which is contracted principally by men who live m towns, comes from cattle, and is mistaken by doctors for appendicitis, gall stones or influenza.
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  • 26 18 It is not what boys get out of school or work or life that really counts. It Is what they put in.— Mr. W. H. Marsh.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 527 18 BANKS AND INSlftTSft 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 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Blshopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh
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    • 219 18 THE YOKOHAMA fetf HANK, LTI..^ 1 n Rsatrw Fund loo* Prt sid v "-ad oa»r2a!2^ Singapore Br in h Westmsr. Mk^ BRANCHES Alexandt:. Calcutta, c tien. Hair, Honolulu. X saki. Newch*a, Rangoon. R Seattle, s Sourabav., Tsingtao. Corresp,,..,.. cities of the world Interest n c Fixed Depor on term, u>
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  • 1209 19 MERGER OF CHINESE BANKS iERSEA-CHINESE BANK APPROVES Just Have Beneficial Results Oineral Meeting of The I Bank, limited, for the pur- the question of amalgamaB Hong Bank Limited and The Bank Limited was held '>::.,. China Building. Chulia Sept. 13th. at 12 noon, j Mr. Chua Kah Cheong. I were:
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  • 296 19 Balance Reduced to $75,108 The twenty-second report of the directors to the shareholders of Sungei Bagan Rubber Co.. to be presented at Chartered Bank Chambers at noon on Tuesday, Sept. 20, states: After making due provision for depreciation, Directors fees dec, the accounts show a net loss
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  • 153 19 x Changes m Representative Prices Sept. 9 10 12. American Can. Com. 59 59 56 Am. T'phone and T'graph 1154 1164 114% Dupont 42 42% 394 Firestone, Common 15% 154 144 Gen. Electric 20 4 21 184 Gen. Motors 174 184 16% Goodrich 04 94 94
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  • 159 19 THE ABROAD Par Sept. 10 12. Amsterdam 12.107 8.70 8.69 Athens 375 565 5624 Belgrade 25.22 230 Berlin 20.40 14.674 14 2132 Bombay ls. 6d. ls. 6 532 Is 6 532 Brussels 35 25.20 25.16 Bucharest 813 590 590 Buenos Aires 47.58 nom. nom. Copenhagen 18.159 19 9 32 19
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  • 188 19 Loss of $19,163 on Past Year The fifteenth annual report of the directors to the shareholders to be presented at the annual meeting of Kluang Rubber Company, Ltd., at Hongkong Bank Chambers at noon on Friday, Sept. 23 states: The loss for the year, subject to Directors' Pees,
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  • 170 19 Dividend of Ten Per Cent The one hundred and eighth ordinary genera] meeting of the Planters' Stores and Agency Company was held at 17, St. Helens-place, BLshopsgate, E.C. Mr. James Warren, who presided, said that trade conditions with India and the Federated Malay States having remained
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  • 82 19 WAVE OF SELLING General Fall of Two To Seven Points London, Sept 13. The Stock Exchange market got the worst jolt since the upward turn yesterday. There was a wave of selling and losses of from two to seven points were recorded on a long list
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  • 234 19 Powerful Pool to Control Commodities Further steps are to be taken to hasten the economic recovery of the United States. This time, attention will be paid to commodities which, while scoring appreciable gains, have not risen m proportion to the advance which has characterized securities. The programme under
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  • 263 19 Trade Circular Reports Trade circulars register a considerable advance m tin, m which the rise amounts to about £7 after the taking of profits, which caused a temporary reaction, (says a London message of Sept. 5). The reduction m stocks is, as expected, about 2,000 tons which,
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  • 106 19 Low Rates on London Market London, Sept. 10. With supplies of money coming forward more freely, loans were readily obtainable during the week at low rates. Heavy applications for this week's Treasury Bills resulted m a further reduction of the rate to a shade under 13s. thus
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    • 204 19 September 13 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 London, 3 months' sight 2)3 31J32 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 15,16 London, 30 months' sight 2j3 29 32 London, demand 2|3 7|B London, T.T. 2j3 27|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1020 Hamburg, demand 165 New York, demand
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    • 145 19 September 13 Tin Singapore price (per pikul) $76.75 Gambler 6*4 Pepper White 26 Flake Tapioca 3.20 Pearl Sago Small 4)4 Copra 5.85 Sago, flour 2.30 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin 2.69 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 2.49 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial gallon 80 Socony
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    • 70 19 September 13th., 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, s P ot 7% 7 15j1« Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 7 1516 8 October 8 8 I|l6 November 8 I|l6 8 1 Oct.-Dec. 8 I|l6 8% Jan.-M.Hr 8» H 8 5 16
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  • 901 19 TUESDAY, SEPT. 13TH, 1932 CLOSDfO QUOTATION* Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 26s 28s Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss) 12s 3d 13s Bangrin Tin 15s 17s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 40 50 Buklt Arang ($1) 40 norn Burmah Malay 5s 7s nom.
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    • 74 19 Assets exceed S12 t OOO.OOO Airanmce m force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Btr*lta Settlement*) head OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry EC The company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile,
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  • 1678 20 The autumn lawn tennis tournament at the I Cricket Club is now m its final stages. The C. J Class doubles and D. Singles have been com- pleted, two more finals will be played to-day J and three more to-morrow, leaving the final of the Profession Pairs to
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  • 255 20 J London, Sept 13. J The M.C.C. has invited the Yorkshire i J fast bowler, Bowes, to go to Australia. J Reuter. i L.... ..........j THE ENGLISH TEST TEAM Wyatt Skippers Side at Scarborough That Duckworth will be preferred to Ames as wicket-keeper m the English
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  • 275 20 The folltwing have been invited to play heckey en Friday September 23rd m a trial match. Colours F. Conifci; Dr. W. G. Evans. E. C Watson; Lt. J. W. P. Saunders. H. G. Shay T. Watson; J. L. Russ. Otto Narjis. Lt. C. A. M. Cumberlege. R. H.
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  • 554 20 WET GROUND SLOWS PLAY Teams m To-day's Semi-finals The last of the preliminary ties m the S.C.C. six-a-side football tournament were played <*t the Padang yesterday, when Laidman's team triumphed over Bennett's and Glasgow's also went on to the semi-finals by a decisive victory over Blades' team.
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  • 225 20 Yesterday's Matches Postponed by Rain Matches arranged for yesterday m the S.C.C. tennis tournament were postoned owing to the rain and the new schedule is given below. Should rain again cause a postponement ties will be put forward one day. Weather permitting, the final event for profession pairs
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  • 142 20 Fine Play by Mr. J. C. Osborne The final of a three-a-side polo tournament was played on the Singapore Polo Club ground at Balestier Road on Monday. Teams were drawn according to individual handicaps and the games were played on the "American" system, the team scoring the greatest
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  • 440 20 AUTUMN MEETING Selections and Scratchings For To-day The following are the handicaps, scratching? and selections for to-day's races, the fourth day of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting. The first race will be run at 2.15 pjn. A double tote will be paid on races
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  • 88 20 September Ladies Spoon Thirteen cards were taken out for the September Ladies Spoon and the following returned: In consequence of the annual general neeting being held on September 20th, 1932, the Club House will be closed to ladies on that date after 6 p.m. Mrs. A. M.
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  • 267 20 Malaya Command Rifle Meeting The Malaya Command Rifle Meeting will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday. Svpt. 23. Saturday. Sept. 24. and Sunday. Sept. 20. Tfai meeting is open to the Royal Navy. Regulai Army, volunteer forces of Malaya. Royal Air Force Johore Military Forces. Suaito Settlements and
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