The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 September 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press \O. 13,751 ESTABUSHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19. isaa 10 CENTS.
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  • 322 1 Sir Arthur Stanley, president of British Hospitals Association suggested to the Royal Commission that the best way to manage loUeiies was through some statutory body like the B.B.C.— Page 7. The death of Sir Ronald Ross, discoverer of method by which malaria was transmitted has died m
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  • 843 1 I "Have you come across any Schnyders m 0 Java I asked. c I had no idea how probable it was. I didn't know if every European knew every otl.er European, or whether a white man on a plantation reigned alone m a brown com--1 munity, like Lord Jim.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 163 1 BIGIA TEA Bring', the freshness ragraact of the Ha I-iy a n gardens to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL wr: Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVENING TEA DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p. m. GRILL SPECIAL SPFriAf n»,v I"" A LA SIMPSON SPECIAL "^11 the
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    • 184 1 feux drops %imf o/Sal-Hycol Wl J jL J )estro y Mosquito larvae far more raoidlv j j and effectively than either petrol or kerosene L f Pre KK nt I 2 ould when used m the Preparaj i tion of rubber sheet and crepe. WILL Destroy all dangerous germs and
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    • 96 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Pctak Bridge Tolls— Page 2. That velvety skin— Page 8. Claude Neon lights— Patre 4. Spratfs for your dog— Page 9. Armour's Tennis Strings Page 6. Basic values at Whiteaways— P*ge 6. CHRYSLER BIG CAR PERFORMANCE ROTUNDA A selection from the works of ALDOUS HUXLEY Made by the
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    • 21 1 KLiIVI POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED BULK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT at.t. LEADING PROVISION BTORES.
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  • 481 2 Power Station Staff To the Editor. Sir, May I again have space m your paper to address a letter to the President and Municipal Commissioners of Singapore, and may I poi:.t gl: that I &ra an uninterr:- icu party m regard to the Municipality of Singapore.
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  • 219 2 Death of Well-Known Estate Manager The funeral took place at Bidadari on Saturday afternoon, of Mr. J. W. Wilson, manager of the Kedah Rubber Co., Bagan Samok, whose death occurred m the General Hospital on Saturday morning. Mr. Wilson, who was 45 years of
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  • 103 2 Verdict of Death by Misadventure Taiping, September 15. Tragic circumstances attended the death of a Chinese shopkeeper at Ijok when a Kheh named Wong Mook Lin was fatally gored by a buffalo which he purchased a month before. Deceased was leading his buffalo with a rope
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  • 60 2 The programme of drills up to and for weekending. Sept. 25th., are as follows Monday, (to-day) 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters BRA. (v). Voluntary Parade— Laying; Portress Coy. (Malays). Engine and Light; "A" (M G Coy.. 30 x Range. 5 p.m.. Bukit Timah Range o 'Eurasian) Coy.. Practice Competition
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 428 2 "CORNOL" CORN REMOVER. CURES CORNS WITHOUT FAIN. Corns removed after a few days treatment. Price 75 cents per bottle. Obtainable from all Chemists and Stores. Distributors MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Wholesale and Retail Chemists. AU wholesale enquiries to be addressed to MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Wholesale Dept., 20b Collyer Quay. BUSINESS CARDS.
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    • 547 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 I Construction of drains at Lorong A, East Coast. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. September
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    • 745 2 NOTICES. ORDINANCE No. 44 (BANKRUPTCY) IN TVS SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Non- Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 9 of 1932. Re K. SULTAN MARICAR BROTHERS Co. of No. 7 Malacca Street, Singapore, Traders. (Kavena Nagutha Mohamed Naina Marican K. Mohamed Murad Maricar, bankrupt). Receiving Order
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    • 565 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Plan No. 10 of 1932 to the General Improvement Plan under Section 49 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. PLAN OF PROPOSED REGULAR LINE OF STREET FOR GEYLANG ROAD AND CHANGI ROAD FROM PAYA LEBAR TO JALAN KEMBANGAN. Notice to owners or reputed owners oi property affectei
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    • 240 2 N °TICES, WOMEN. Orders received foTpui^ mending at moderate Prices^^N ed women, at the Goodwin N V.W.OA., Ra.es Qu.,.^ YOUNG LAhy r..q U; n»"^T^ .preferably priva', entry, uith f ervico. Ha* .ndmrl^ Box. No 141 p£*** SITUATION~yy^ LADY. thOfl „>... n.imbjp m of child or children lo Europe r ill
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 126 2 THE WKBJt Monday, 19th. High Water 00.35 9.2 ft.. 12.29 9.2 ft. Municipal Commission, 2.15 pjn. Hockey: SRC. 2nd. vs. A.PC. at SRC. Football. M.F.A. League and Cup: Div. B. Kampong Tiong vs. Kota Raja 11. Singapore Musical Society concert. Memorial Hall, 9.30 t> m Tuesday. 20th. High Water 01.09
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  • 864 3 PROFESSOR PICCARD'S FLIGHT "The Birth Cries of Atoms" Frofessor Piccard's ascent into the stratosphere and the cosmic observations that were made on reaching the height of 3.000 metres, and continued up to 16.300 metres, more than ten miles above the level of the sea,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 385 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES 21. 1 irst Cross Street MALACCA. 11. Uftal Street PENANG. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Ad as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, f.uardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied
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    • 260 3 /x>r your throats sake, smoke FRESH Cigarettes CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES 111 i* 'I 1 p. few -J^BSSfc* -^j^w^^ojfe^ J&b&si~'' wh'eTe rtfwJS^ "I On When you pull this rubbtr Tab liswn c, h^ t 4 he a r^ d cr finest v SfiArtßar the tin The I RY as you
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  • 5816 4  -  P. G. Wodehouse Try Getting Into With *VHE day of Mi s. Gedge \s return to the X Chateau of whicii she was the temporary lessee and proprietor war, as fine as every other day had been for weeks. St. Rocque was certainly having a great summer; and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 261 4 Non-Fading Flickerless Continuous Attention' Compelling illumination you need NOT JUST NEON CLAUDE NEON ILLUMINATED SIGNS r^o^Jn^ GIN^ L V^ m Of NEON < P^fected by the inventor n p h v ssues«^ es throughout Europe and America. Adopted m wtttertna to other makes by over 6,000 concerns m Shanghai. 800
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 316 5 ~W ilF^ £sV n I i I 1 v#i Jr «jp m >wS3 fe^s^sT w^ Jm b^bW k. Wut Bstf^L^ <^^™^^^^^^*^*^^^^^*™*^^^^^^^a^^B^BM^B^HtßWWwT?^^^^^^^B>»^^Mßaß^^^B^B>gL»»^^L^iß^B^fc^ I t to keep you waiting Mayor's Nest," but ACT ISJIC 1 HT comedy programme *-"^Ol lyllKJtnl })opular that we /^|l7 rin im Jomi>elled to extend it for VJt
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    • 324 5 AIR DEVILS IN THE AIR DARE DEVILS ON THE GROUND fCAPITOLI 6.15 NIGHTLY 9.15 There have been many AIR PICTURES— BUT NEVER HAS THERE BEEN ANYTHING LIKE Paramount's authentic Romance Laugh Thriller of modern-day "ptunt" fliers SKY BRIDE II with RICHARD ARLEN ROBERT COOGAN j VIRGINIA BRUCE A truly amazing
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    • 301 5 Still on the "Gold Standard" of Entertainment! As Witness the Week-end Crowds that Thrilled to Joan CRAWFORD AND Robert MONTGOMERY IN LETTY LYNTON Another briUiant Metro-Goldwyn Mayer! Foods The Aflenburys Foods are particularly suited to I the feeding of babies m hot climates. They are I germ free, and being
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 839 6 Best Balanced Combination For Many Years The more closely the constitution of th M.C.C. England team for Australia is scrutinies ed the more does the conviction grow that I is the best-balanced combination sent out fror the home country for many years, < writes Ol Ebor m
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    • 154 6 New York, Sept. 16. Yesterdoy's baseball results were NATIONAL LEAGUE Runs. Hits. Errors. Boston 2 9 0 Pittsburgh 3 12 0 Brooklyn 0 2 1 St. Louis 3 10 0 Starr pitched for the Cardinals and Collins hit a home run. New York 7 17 1 Chicago 8
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    • 615 6 Brouillard-McLarnin Bout c Yankee Stadium, New York. i- In a flight that was filled with action from it start to finish, Lou Brouillard, the plucky n French-Canadian, took the decision m ten d rounds from James (Jimmie) McLarnin of o Vancouver. Ir Patsy Haley, the referee, and
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    • 120 6 102 off 6 Overs m 20 Minutes Playing at Scarborough, for Yorkshire against Essex. Sutcliffe m his 194 made his last 94 m 40 minutes. Brown, for Surrey, against Middlesex made his first 100 m 95 minutes and 212 m 185 minutes. Sutcliffe at one time scored
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    • 80 6 Results of ties m the S.R.C. lawn tennis I tournament are as follows: "A" Singles Dr. G. de Souza beat N. A. Hannay %—S 6—2; 6—l. Ladies' Singles Mrs. N. S. Hogan beat Miss B. Campbell 6—3; 7—5. Miss M. Lewis beat Miss P. Richards 9 7--9—7.
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    • 42 6 O. Richards, the champion jockey, was recently injured when riding m a race. His mount th'-ew him. Richards sprained his ankle. which is now badly swollen. And the cause of all the trouble was a donkey mount m a "Derby" at York.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 320 6 WHITEAWAY'S BASIC VALUES REPRESENT FINEST QUALITIES AT LOWEST PRICES. c fS^~r win °f <E' "^IT rrr >>^ MEN'S BLAZERS. Iff! I TjU 1^ <ri s ,JSfr Navy blue> lignt /I[/ 1 1 MEN'S WRISTLET WATCH. \\v I to >n tar. 11l i/ Chromium plated, perfect timekeeper, size 30 m to
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    • 128 6 Why handicap your pfoyin" thrown poor strings? Armours Tennis Strings universally recommended for their durtbOitj and freedom from permanent stretch. Tiny Co>t no more For your protection Armour dealers are supplied with trade mark stickers to place on the throat of every racquet restrung with Armour Strings. This is your
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  • 1687 7 PUNK A W ALL A WINS GOLD CUP IN RECORD TIME jNGAPORE AUTUMN RACES END Full Analysis of the Meeting Ih« Sinßjiiwrc Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) five-day me pting MM to close on Saturday. Fine weather prevailed and tfcere was a ve-y iargc attendance, including the Governor's Drputv. Sir
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  • 1399 7 The following is an analysis of the result of the meeting: w?re going to be failure; there was something wrong with the theory. "But the stomach tissues still remained to be examined lying there, empty, flaccid, before me on the glass side, a great white expanse
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  • Article, Illustration
    16 7 Sir Ronald Ross photographed with Sir David Galloway during his visit to Malaya some years ago.
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  • 206 7 ON 8.8.C. LINES Do Away With Pretence of Charity Ku*by, Sept. 16. Sir Arthur Stanley, president of the British Hospitals Association, giving evidence before the Royal Commission on lotteries and betting, said that the voluntary hospitals did not wi*h that their needs should be made a
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  • 134 7 European Child Spirited Away IViKiiis. Sept 16. t There was a mild sensati:n at St. Xavier's s Institution yesterday when the news spread, i that a European pupil had been kidnapped. 1 The facts are that young Colin Liddelow, 7 t years, son of Mr. C. C. W.
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  • 301 7 Malaya's Greatest Benefactor MALARIA'S CONQUEROR Story of Great Discovery Retold Sir Ronald Ross, Director of the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases, died at the Hospital at Putney Heath, London, on Friday evening, after an illness of many months duration, according to a Reuter
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  • 558 7 Living m the tropics and m Malaya where, more than anywhere else, we have reaped the benefits of the war against Malaria. M appreciate the supreme value of the discovery made by Surgeon -Major Ross, cf the Indian Medical Service, when on August 21. 1897, after years of
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 20 8 SCRIMGEOUR. At Bungsar Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on September 14th, to Dr. and Mrs. H. Scrimgeour of Bentong a son.
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  • 691 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1932. MALAYA'S GREATEST BENEFACTOR A great benefactor to the human race has just passed away m London. Ronald Ross, to whom Malaya owes a debt greater than to any other, died at the Hospital for Tropical Diseases attached to the Institute which he had
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  • 132 8 The night mail from Singapore due m Kuala Lumpur at 7.15 a.m. arrived about fifty minutes late on Friday morning, owing to engine trouble. The tiffin meeting of the Rotary Club this week will be devoted to Club Business. Members are asked to notify the Secretary of any business they
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  • 173 8 Hair-raising, BreathCatching "Sky Bride." the new Capitol film is an astounding series of hair-raising performances by three of the most da/ing stunt fliers of Hollywood. No other air film so far can rival it for sheer breath-taking thrills. The cast has been well chosen. Richard Arlen
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  • 117 8 Several Points Settled At Conference Rugby. Sept. 17. At a conference of employers and operatives m the Lancashire cotton industry the basis of a three years peace between the employers and operatives was laid when questions relating to the reestablishment of collective bargaining and the restoration of agreements,
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  • 116 8 Round The World Aviator's Forced Landing Tokyo, Sept. 18. The German aviator von Gronau, en route from Kasumiguara to Nagoya, made a forced landing m the sea near Hiratsuka due to engine trouble. No damage was caused to his plane. Reuter Far Eastern. Capt. von Gronau arrived
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  • 216 8 Working Profit of £1,399 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 18. Tavoy Tin Dredging Corporation Ltd., announce a working profit of £1,399 but a net Joss of £33,541. The company Is voluntarily adhering to the restriction scheme. him and help him satisfy his consumer With latex application we
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  • 460 8 60 CENTS FOR PRIVATE MOTORCARS Lorries May Pay $520 a Year As from October Ist. tolls will be payable by all classes of motor traffic passing over the Iskandar Bridge and Blanja Pontoon Bridge over the Perak River. The scale of tolls is gazetted as follows:
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  • 197 8 Bostonian Versus Brazilian Letty Lynlon. the Metro-Golc'wyn-Mayt r picture which opened at the Alhambra en Saturday, gives Joan Crawford one of the best roles of her successful career on the screen Playing opposite Robert Montgomery and Nib Asther she gives an exceedingly fine performance. The first part of
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  • 37 8 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES {FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 2 17.32 d. (2 2132 d.). Forward 25 B d. (2 2532 d). The market is quiet.
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  • 353 8 SECRETS OF RUBBER TAPPING LATEX PROBLEM PROSPECT? ANI Interesting Iddrcsactki i.^-! (inlcrente Late "»lj from plan;.. ed th»- i eonfen-n< i Plant* m c Botanical stiun> i 1.000 lb> av.r.u. M.. H»VJ tappn.. m Urn peioen j m latex ho ■pMktal he rcm. rk, lipin «ras ■< bably that It
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 329 8 II f4 I H*y I nßr I w ■BIP w^ L°' g/> l£Af BRAND. I 1 /jl j\ H.&G.SIMONDS.LT? WINE MERCHANTS. FRESH SUPPLIES DAILY IKAN KURAU U IKAN MERAH From 35 cts. to 40 cts. per Ib. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. J!U SINGAPORE-BATAVIA BY AIR IS
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    • 14 8 IOLID SILVEI WAITERS for PRESENTATION. U. S. de Silva Bros., 23 High Street, Singapore.
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  • 671 9 China's barragr of notes to the powers Peace of the World is Ominously Threatened NATIONS WAIT FOR LYTTON REPORT Japan to Slam the Open Door m Manchuria" Nanking, Sept. 17. m identic notes to the the Nine Power Pact the 1 it draws attention to the precipitated by Japan's anBttim!.'
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  • 178 9 New Altitude Record For Britain London, Sept. 17. A new altitude record for aeroplanes was established over the Severn Valley by Captain Cyril Uwins. the well-known airman, who during the war was a pilot m the Air Force. Flying a 550 horse-power Pegasus Bristol machine he reached
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  • 117 9 New York Stock Exchange Warning New York. Sept. 16. The BpfcOMi Conduct Committee of tin Stock Exchange has directed all New York City members to submit to the Committee for examination copies of all telegraphic communications sent on their private wires between Sept 12 and 15. dealing with
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  • 57 9 Conservatives Hold the Seat London, Sept. 16. The result of the Twickenham by-election, due to the death of Sir John Ferguson was as follows Mr. Murray Philipson (Con.) 21,688 Mr. Percy Holman (Labour) 16.881. Majority 4,807. Reuber. I The figures at the general election were: Sir John Ferguson
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  • 110 9 Cruiser Squadron For Bulgaria Rugby, Sept. 16. The third cruiser squadron from the British Mediterranean Fleet, comprising the cruisers Curacoa. Calypso, Ceres and Curfew, with the submarine Rover, under the command of Admiral F. L. Tottenham, will pay a visit from Sept. 17 to 23 to the
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  • 37 9 Marks 30,000,000 Institute to "melt" Credit Berlin. Sept. 17. The leading banks have decided to establish a 30,000,000 marks "institute for financing industry" and to relieve the banks of the burden of "frozen credits." —Reuter.
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  • 41 9 Six high pressure transmission wires, which, together with an earthed conductor for protecting others against lightning, are now to be put m position acroa* the Thames Estuary, mark an important stage m the development of the national electricity scheme. —British Wireless.
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  • 194 9 KAYE DON AND U.S. SOCIETY GIRL "Secret" Wedding That Startled New York New York, Sept. 17. Living up to his reputation as a champion speedster Kaye Don married the 21 year old American society girl, Eileen Martin, before Justice Rugge at Greenwich this afternoon, having
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  • 96 9 New York, Later. It transpires that Kaye Don was married to Miss Marten on Thursday. The Herald Tribune says the bride's father made his fortune by buying the entire surplus aeroplane linen from the British Government m 1919. This transaction it is reported involved £4.000.000 and caused a
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  • 204 9 Germany's Withdrawal Condemned London, Sept. 19. Germans withdrawal from the Disarmament Conference is emphatically condemned m a British official statement which duos the raising of acute pclitical controversy as "unwise and untimely" m view of the financial concessions her creditors recently made to Germany Reuter. Geneva. Sept.
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  • 123 9 Getting Jnto Form For Big Fast Poona, Sept. 18. Gandhi has already started preparations for his great fast. He has cut down his staple diet of milk; reduced his ration of fruit and vegetables and dispensed with physical exercise m order to conserve his energy as
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  • 64 9 To Marry a Colleague To-morrow Rugby, Sept. 16. The Prime Minister's second daughter. Dr. Joan Mac Donald, will be married to Dr. A l 'stair Mackinnon on Tuesday. Mr. Mac Donald, who is spending the weekend at Chequers, will remain there until after the wedding, which will
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  • 63 9 Official Period between Overhauls Extended Rugby, Sept. 16. The aeronautical Inspection director having made experimental tests which have proved, satisfactory, the Air Minister has extended the time between overhauls for Rolls-Royce Kestrel engines fitted to Royal Air Force aircraft by 100 hours and the time m
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  • 273 9 500 Japanese Planes For Manchuria CHINA ABLAZE Demands From All Parts For Resistance Shanghai, Sept. 18. General Chu Chi-ching wired to the executive members of the Central Government to-day from the front stating that the general headquarters of the Chinese volunteers had ordered an immediate general
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  • 63 9 Nanking. Sept. 18. Kuomintang Headquarters here issued a long declaration this morning urging the whole nation to co-operate with the Kuomintang Party to save the country from foreign aggression. The Executive Council of the Canton Government wired to Nanking yesterday requesting an order to be issued
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  • 223 9 Shanghai, Sept. 18. General Ma Chan-shan has sent several requests to Peiping for reinforcements. General Ma states that this is the most opportune time to recover all the lost territory. Peking:. Sept. 18. Anti-Manchukuo forces have occupied several stations m the western section of the Chinese Eastern
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  • 143 9 Amateur Golf Title Leaves America Baltimore, Sept. 17. C. SomerviUe, of Canada, won the American Amateur Golf Championship by beating John Goodman. (United States) m the final by 2 up and 1 to play over 36 holes. It was an exciting match, each leading alternately until Goodman
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  • 19 9 Date Fixed for November Berlin, Sept. 17. The Reichstag elections hare been fixed for •Nov. 6.— Reuter.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 206 9 IH^^BBB^^ y° u must insist wfwty(s W PI? A TT C &a M\ x\. A A a3 SJ^Jx/^ J J^ There may be some foods which you think are Spratt's that are not PUPPY BISCUITS. Spratt s at all DOG CAKES Be sure that YOU get genuine Spratt's. Your definite
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 912 10 I 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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    • 500 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. V'- -v (Incorporated In England) "EUJERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Doe S'pere. Sails Spore. Steamer b-3. CITY OF MELBOURNE For Marseilles. Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Bept. 30 Oct. 2 s.s. CITY OF KOBE For
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    • 451 10 p. 6: British India and Apcar Line* (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S rovn v LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SFKVK f MFNt OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAfij Tonnage. Sinrapore. I'j* BANGALORE 6,000 Sept. 27
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 760 11 NAPLES RSEILLES mid^eTb N ro^ WERP m and T 10 0 700 0 I X£ 'i "n TERUKUNI T. 12.000 Nov. 15 16 |ofWA MAJ I 10 7 °o Oct. 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10 500 Nov 30 Dec 1 H IMIM.HU T. 11,000 Oct. 20 21 HARUNA MARU
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    • 249 11 \^Qo\rfr J^t^^M^fl El 111 £107. 10. SINGAPORE TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA I THIS RATE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: Ist. Class Passage Singapore Hong Kong. Ist. Class Passage Hong Kong U Pacitic Coast ports Ist. Class Bail across America. Cabin Class Across the Atlantic. Other (ares from Singapore as low as £78.
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    • 870 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ RETEH— Monday, Sept. 19, BengkaJis, Asahan, Paneh and Berombang. OPHlR— Monday, Sept. 19, Belawan-Deli. N. HOLLAND Tuesday, Sept. 20, Batavia, Semarang, Sourabaya, Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne and Adelaide. MAPlA— Tuesday. Sept. 20. Paneh, Tanjong-Leidong, Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asahan. TOMOHON Tuesday, Sept, 20, Pcntianak (saloon passengers mails
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  • 924 12 A Famous American Frigate At Washiristcn, D.C.. where she has been a notable sight at the Washington. Bicentenary celebration, lies the famous United States frigate Constitution, or. as she has leng been known, "Old Ironsides." She is as much revered m the United States as the Victory is
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  • 80 12 Mr. H. B. Ellerton has been appointed S.A.D.A. Representative on Area Committee No. 5. "The Far East." the immediate business of which is to receive and deal with the returns from the Bishops Overseas m reply to an extensive questionnaire sent out by the Missionary Council. The work of the
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  • 50 12 Hero, Nor. 823, from Bangkok 18, for Bangkok 20. Upis, Brit. 460, from Kuantan 18, for Kuantan 20. Majang, Dut. 362, from Indragirl 18 for 4hdragfet ai. Larut, Brit. 464, from Malacca 18, for Malacca 18, for Malacca 20. Hong Hwa, Brit. 1824, from Rangoon 18, for Hong Kong 19.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 623 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANOOLA (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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    • 648 12 Kerr Steamship Co., l nc (Incorporated In U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Hmm v l orL Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) Doe Sails M.S. SILVERWALNUT Sept. 27 Oct. 3 Vl M.S. SILVERPALM Oct. 18 Oct 24 M.S. SILVERTEAK Nov. 8 Nov. 14 Por rates and particulars
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 650 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 aon. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 pjn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gcmas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 ajn. Kelantan (via Oemas) Sunday
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  • 1838 13 Dangers of the China Sea That piracy on the coasts o; China is not a thing of yesterday is obvious to all who know those exceedingly picturesque shores. One has only to glance at the defensive arrangements of the steamers engaged m trade between Chinese ports to
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  • 305 13 The Health Bulletin of the League of Nations* I Eastern Bureau for the week ending Sept. 10th, is as follows Beirut 3 plague cases. Alexandria: l smallpox case as against 3 cases and 2 deaths during the preceding week. Baghdad 1 plague case. Basrah 1 smallpox case and
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  • 20 13 Dutch lald-up tonnage amounted to 824,358 tons on January 1, 1932, being 26.4 per cent. "4 the entire merchant fleet
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 452 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) (ad Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. fdephon.- iiOs6. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. cinema, wireless articles, betides X A Lumpur IpoS -^a£ communications relating to news and editorial matters should >c addressed to The Editor, Singapore Free Press. Singapore Qomumrations with regard to
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    • 109 13 PHONE Mercnandis* 1 wJL 4^E^™^^ Personal Ejects H^^^K^^^^^ /7^ Motor Cars K K K COLLYER QUAY (A.PJ.) 1 HAVE FORCED V C <= ?^^^^<^' 2^^^« I PUBL '^^^f^^ H SHEER i BONNIE OLAXO BABY A doctor says i "My child has been fed on Qlaxo. I have no difficulty m
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  • 134 14 The Edinburgh Evening News reports that the Council and members of the St. Andrew Society met m the Caledonian Hotel, Edinburgh, on August 22nd. and gave a farewell luncheon to Mr. and Mrs. R. Sydney Stewart of Ipoh, P.M.S. Proposing the health of the guests, Mr. Mackenzie S. Shaw, chairman
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  • 175 14 Hollywood. The Johnny Weissmullers would seem to be on the parting side of matrimonial existence Bobbie Arnst who. a few months ago gave fan magazines a story on how she had decided to become just the "little woman" m the swimming champion's life, to-day is not so sure
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  • 113 14 Cecil B. De Mille has a habit of calling his players by the names of the parts they are playing m his pictures. Therefore when he calls "Poppaea" he means Claudette Colbert, and so on. He called 'Nero m a loud voice recently, meaning, of course, Charles Laughton. There
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 342 14 PILES CAN BE CURED A Treatment That Is Different. If you are suffering the tortures of Piles and Its kindred ailments, and have tried every known remedy without obtaining relief, we ask you to give DR. VAN VLECK'S ABSORPTIVE PILE PLASMA a trial. Its curative healing action on the inflamed
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    • 43 14 To treat these complaints successfully, get to the root of the trouble. Clarke's Blood Mixture is the world's greatest blood purifier and healer, it is famous for Blood and Skin Disorders. Of aH Chemists and Starts. Equally good m LIQUID or TABLET form
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    • 526 14 BANKS AND INSIRAXn CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m 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, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star i Hollo Saigon Amritsar
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    • 293 14 THE YOK()HAMAIpF f r BANK, LTD IE m 18le Capital Subscribed (Fun. naW up) Reserve Fund V I( *Jl|h President R Kod J Vice-Presjdrnt X Ta **■*<> Singapore Branch -r.,-a LONDON UXNMhV <T| Westminster Bank. u d The Nationa, p, VJIJ( Lloyds Bank Bini L W liK\\(|,, s Alexandria ,Ei.,,-,
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 415 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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  • 427 15 Comparative statement of the value of Foreign Trade, including parcel poet, bullion and coin, m 1931 and 1932 IMPO T S EXPORTS 1931 1932 am (In thousa nds of Decrease as compared with 1931 22 S2 2 S 22 z 5 22 SJS 22 22' 55 =£2
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  • 1124 15 Tie half-yearly general meeting of the Johore towrtattoa will be held at the Kluang ib Khun- on Saturday October Ist, at JO am if lolluwinu matters arising from the last M aestini will be discussed. QUIT RENT -it. the General Adviser informed latton that the Government had
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  • 182 15 Changes m Representative Prices S<jpt. 15 16 17. American Can. Com. 52 51 50 8 Am. Tphone and T'graph 110 T s 108 108 Dupont 37 1^ 36 n 2 36 1 4 Firestone, Common 13 Not Qtd. Not Qtd. Gen. Electric 17% 17 16 "s
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  • 322 15 Pahang Para Rubber Syndicate The twentieth annual ordinary general meetIng of the Pahang Para Rubber Syndicate. Ltd.. was held at 71 St. Mary Axe. E.C. Mr. Cyril Hughes (chairman) said that they had to report a loss for the year under review. The loss amounted to £2.007, compared
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  • 158 15 THE ABROAD Par Sept. 16 17. Amsterdam 12.107 8.65 865 Athens 375 562 4 562^ Belgrade 25.22 X 225 Berlin 20.43 14.57 >/£ 14 19 32 Bombay Is. 6d. Is. 6 532 Is. 6 1164 Brussels 35 25.05^ 25 332 Bucharest 813 587 587 U Buenos Aires 47.58 nom. nom.
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  • 347 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES September 17. London, 4 months' sight 2[3 31|32 London. 3 months' sight 2|3 15|16 London, 60 days' sight 2j3 29)32 London, 30 days' alght 2|3% London, demand 2]3 27|32 London. T.T. 2j3 13[16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1020 Hamburg, demand 165 New York, demand
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  • 63 15 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION September 17th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Seltan R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 7 9 16 7H Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 7S 7% Oct. ***** t\ Nov. 7*4 Business don* Oct-Dec. 1\ 77; Jan-Mar. 7% 8 Tone of Market:—Quiet Steady. Latest Cable.—London Spot Sheet
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  • 899 15 SATURDAY, SEPT. 17TH, 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers Asam Kumbang 26s 28s Austral Malay i£) 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss) 12s 13s Bangrin Tin 15s 17s 6d Batang Paaang ($1) U5 10 Batu Caves ($2) 40 50 Buklt Araug ($1) 40 nom. Burmah Malay 5s 7s nom.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 58 15 \sset* exceed $12.000.000 A— r«K» m force over $35.000.000 The Great Eastern life Assurance Co.. Ltd. (Incorporated m the Strait* Settlement*) deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile, with the British Ute Assurance Companies Act m every particular ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ABBURANCE ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED Secretary OC.KNOX B
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  • 939 16 SINGAPORE BEAT SOUTH JOHORE Interesting Game At Johore Bahru Singapore. 16 pte.: S. Johore. 11 pto. Singapore fielded a fairly strong team for their opening match of the season against South Johore, at Johore Bahru on Saturday, but even so, they had to work, hard for
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  • 36 16 Satmoth Wins Rosehill Cup tFR«E PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] •m, Sydney, Sept. 18. e f Z"*™ Cup (i mile, 3 furlongs) wa» Xt ROBehiu <NSW) to da 3U™ SATMDTH 8.4 PRETZEL 7.11 I VERSION 8.11
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  • 548 16 BLACKBURN WEAKENS Gallacher's Couple Gives Chelsea Away Win [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 18. I The Arsenal's home match with Bolton drew t a crowd of 47,000 people, the biggest crowd at any of the English League football games f though there were several
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  • 121 16 Big Teams to Refuse Army Fixtures [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 18. Blackheath, London Scottish and Richmond have decided to refuse Army fixtures m the 1933-34 season owing to losing the services of Army players. Several teams yesterday, notably Blackheath and Rosslyn ignored the International Board's circular
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  • 37 16 Minneapolis to Meet Newark New York, Sept. 17 Minneapolis won the American Association baseball championship and the right to meet Newark, international champions, for the Uttte wortd series at Newark, beginning on Sept 21
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  • 599 16 DECISIVE POINTS VICTORY American Too Clever For Filipino Al Rivers gained a decisive points victory over Battling Guillermo at the New World Arena on Saturday night. It was the fourth meeting between the two and Rivers showed clearly that he is too clever to be
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  • 131 16 Ireland Lose First International Match London, Sept. 17. At Belfast this afternoon m the presence of 30,000 spectators Scotland won the first match of the international soccer tournament, defeating Ireland by 4 goals to nil. Despite the brilliant goalkeeping of Scott Scotland won mainly through the cleverness of
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  • 172 16 The final of the Singapore Malay Inter-School Football Competition for the Daeng Makah Shield will be played on Friday, at Jalan Besar Stadium between Geylang Malay School (Champion of East Division) and Kampong Gelam Malay School (Champion of West Division). Kick off at 4.45 p.m. Admission free
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  • 513 16 VERITY'S CLEVER BOWLING Fine Batting By Wyatt and Ames The M.C.C. Australian XI or rather ten of them plus Harry Parks of Sussex, proved much too strong for the Rest m the recent match afe Scarborough, thanks principally to good batting of Wyatt and
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  • 126 16 Results of Early Mornine Run' The first cross-country race organised by the Clerical Union, and open to all comers, was held yesterday morning. The start was at 7 a.m. from the Union club-house at Rangoon Road. The course was over 10 miles and was announced by Mr.
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  • 138 16 Results of ties: C hampionship Singles:— Dr. G. de Souza beat Dr. S. L. Oehlers 6—3, 6—3. "A" Sintfes— Dr. G. de Souza beat N A Hannay 6 B. 6 2. 6 1. Ladles' Singles .—Mrs. N. S. Hogan beat Miss B. Campbell 6 3, 7 5.
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  • 48 16 To Stay m India For a Time [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] T London, Sept. 18. Lai Singh sailed for India to-day He will stay at Patiala for a time and proposes to play some cricket though the injured muscle m his thigh is still troublesome.
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  • 43 16 At the special meeting of the General Council of the Singapore Amateur Football Association. Mr. r. l. Hastle was appointed to act as F**sMeat of the Association for the remainder of the current year owing to Dr. J. s. Webster's departure on leave.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 173 16 MOUTRIE PL NOS NOW AT REDUCED PRICES but not reduced m quality— the Moutrie Piano .still remains the standard instrument m the Far East. PRICES FROM $425.00 USED PIANOS FROM tK&OO. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd (Incorporated m Hong Kong) Raffles Place. Tel. 6422. Singapore. I A i& ik| IMI II
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