The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 September 1932

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press SO. 13,763. ESTABLISHED I*3A SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 417 1 Mr. John Bagnall, at the hall-yearly meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, replied to the Governor's speech at the Council meeting suggesting the desirability of the Colony departing from its traditional policy of free trade Page 7 and 15. It is reported that Japan is sending all
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  • 966 1 As Joe Bookers leg stump was felled aJd the innings ended. Joe and his partner were lost amongst the fieldsmen as they converged on the weather-beaten pavilion. "It's me an' thee for it now. Billy." he said to Billy Stott. the other principle bowler of the side.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 180 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK rllK NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, HUSH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. -HTAINABLE AT ALL. LEADING PROVISION STORES. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA 'B PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVENING TEA DANCE-6.30 to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 p.m to
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    • 127 1 W ASKICKIY /s IM TMt CI J E OR X AT HCHE W I ><_y TOLLEYS BRANDY There is no need ta pay more than $3.10 per\uart f^L bottle for your brandy. few Ask for TOL BEY'S g&g Empire Brandy and get mm the BEST. kmL ONLY $3.10 PER QUART
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    • 76 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Brcoke Bond Tea Page 6. Notice by Johore Government Page 2. Ask for Tolley's Empire brandy Page 1. Auction sale of property by Ching Keng Lee Page 2. Buy the Retrenchment Report from Kelly and Walsh Page 1. The Tanglin Service Station will save motorists trouble and expense
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    • 21 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.
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  • 260 2 Concealed m Jars of Salted Vegetables A large but unsuspicious looking consignment of salted vegetables m several jars arrived at Penang by the s.s. Hong Peng from China on August 5. consigned to a chop m Beach Street. The Monopolies Department who never believed In looks only
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  • 334 2 Mrs. Sophia Phipps, a member of a family which has been associated with Singapore for over a hundred years, passed away on Sunday, at the age of 75. Mrs. Phipps was the youngest of the children of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Clarke
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  • 77 2 From this week the "Malayan Saturday Post." an illustrated weekly Journal, which has enjoyed much popularity Airir.s recent years I will bo published by its new proprietors the '•Mulayi Tribune" Press. Ltd. Singapore. Mr W. Arthur Wilson. Editor of che "Malaya Tribunv has assumed Charge also of
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  • 409 2 Muslim Deputation May be Arranged <By Our Muslim Correspondent) Sir Samuel Wilson will arrive m Singapore »me time m November next. It is probable J hat deputations from the various communities vill meet him to express their grievances and isk. for special privileges. Will a Muslim
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  • 154 2 Seremban Chettiar Removed to Singapore fProm Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, Sept. 26. When this morning, the case was called m the Seremban Police Court, again before Mr. R. P. Clegg. m which Gan Kirn Hee, the son of Toy. it ay Qpn. Taug. well known property owner
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  • 136 2 Operation that Had to Be Done m a Minute "Such an operation as this has never been done before at the hospital." This was said at a City inquest on Mrs. Florence Rebecca Kelly, aged 49, of Gerrardsquare, Islington. N.. when a verdict of "Death
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  • 136 2 Benno Moiseiwitsch. the world famou.s pianis and at the same time Singapore's favourite celebrity, is making a return visit to Singapore and will give two Recitals only In the Victoria Memorial Hall, the first on Tuesday, October 4th. and the second on Thursday, October 6th. For these Recitals
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  • 124 2 Mr. William Symington, of Symington and Son, the rubber merchants, and of Hyde Park, W.. left £57,885 (net £7,413). Mr. P. A. Pinto, who has been book-keeper to the Municipality, Malacca, for several years, will be retliing next month, and his place will be filled by Mr. P. J. Ashness.
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  • 158 2 The many friends of Mr. Janis bin Haji All will be sorry to hear of his death, which occurred at his residence. No. 31, Lorong 34, Geylang, on Sunday morning. The funeral took place the same evening to the Muhammedan Cemetery at Bidadari and it was
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  • 301 2 The following have been invited to play hocV-et for S.C.C. vs. S.C.R.C on Monday at S.C J.: H. A. Exley; Lt. M. T. L. Wilkinson, E. G. Staunton; Lt. H. C. Eking. R. N. Elliott, Lt. H. F. Hutchison; W. H. Droogleever. C. B. Maxwell, S. P. Holmes-Smith, R. H.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 464 2 LADIES! USE AN ALL-BRITISH NAIL POLISH LIQUID NAIL POLISH In popular colours Rose, Brilliant K«m*. I>irp Rose. White, Natural, Pale Coral. Alm> Uquld Pollnh Remover Cuticle Cream. IKDICAL HALL, LTD., CHEMISTS. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Claw Work— Lowest Bates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. STRAITS TYPEWRITER
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    • 589 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 Annual Supplies for 1933. Date of Closing. See list m Municipal Tender Room. Supply of
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    • 516 2 NOTICES. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE, u Ths Excise Enaettm nt SESSION OF LICENSING. lin\Kh The next Session of the Lu.i for the District of Joh i; at the First Magistrate., oj.'i, on the 4th day cf Deec.ii>> i All applkaticns lot i transfer of Licences mur,t l>- n forms m tripUcatc
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 233 2 THE WEEK Wednesday. 28th. High Water 09 35. 8.1 ft, 21.00. 8.9 ft. Rotary Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel 1 p.m. Football M.F.A. Cup Ties: Shahar Kamar vs. Kampong Tiong Hockey. S.R.C. Ist XI vs. Indian Association S.RC. ground; S.C.C. trial. Thursday, 29th. High Water 09.59. 8.5 ft.. 21.45, 9.6 ft. Hockey:
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  • 476 3 THE DRAMA OF ZEEBRUGGE Landing on the Mole Was a Failure Sir Reginald Bacon has brought the epic story of the Dover Patrol up to date, condensed his previous standard work, and made additions to it, so that the whole history of that marvellous
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  • 500 3 1917 Plan That Might Have Ended The War An admiral's story of a plan for a great British landing m 1917 behind the German lines on the Belgian coast a landing with 14,000 troops, with tanks and artillery, and arranged to the last detail, which
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  • 296 3 MONKS TOO POOR TO RECEIVE IT Took Years to Fashion for Abbey A beautiful altarpiece, carved m gold and silver, and set with precious stones by a German goldsmith, cannot reach the famous Benedictine Abbey, at Buckfastleigh. Devon, for which it is intended because of tariffs. A
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  • 428 3 Criticism of Readers By a Woman Librarian Miss A. S. Cooke, the Kent County Libarian, lectured at the Summer School of Librarianship a* Chancellor's Hall, Edgbaston, on the subject of how far libarians should give the general public what they wanted. Miss Cooke answered her own question as
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  • 135 3 £10,000 For Filming Salvage Work The tragedy of the Lusitania, the liner which was torpedoed off the Irish coast 17 years ago by Germans, is to be filmed as a talkie by the American Paramount Company. Scenes will be made of the actual salvaging operations now
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  • 82 3 The other landings were behind the second line of defence. "So far as could be foreseen, the frontal attack, combined with the surprise attack In the rear, would have resulted m the Germans being surrounded; they would have been completely overwhelmed." But the Great Landing was doomed never to be
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 480 3 For Better Pictures Kodak t^crichromc^YAvci No other film is r the same as" JM^CvV^v VERICHROME Sun or shade dark days or nne early morning late afternoon- even m rain it gives you the finest, clearest snapshots you ever looked at. And you get better results with even the most inexpensive
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    • 569 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES: 21, First Cross Street I MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 4, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied
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  • 861 4 CONTRACT BRIDGE SQUEEZING THE DOUBLER [BY ELY CULBERTSON} O ENALTY Doubles adi MJ* to the charm P ot Contract, bat tlie expectation M icat of the contract should be It kast I UMB to ustify the risks taken by the player making IT Penalty Double. The cdds m tavour of
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  • 864 4  - AUCTION BRIDGE THE HIGH CARD BARRIER HORATIUS [BY N that gentle, placid atmosphere of drawing' I room bridge beloved cf old ladles, the play I MMUta of little more than cashing m high ards. "Aces can only make once" is the enerally accepted policy, for the players do n,ot elve
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  • 121 4 spade honour, and another good club was led and trumped. South now led his last spade, and when East followed his troubles were over. Another club was led from Dummy, but nothing could now save East's King. To trump would be to permit South to overtrump and then pick up
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  • 86 4 Eliminating Competition m Britain I <» don. Sept. 24. Competition Ictwn-ii Hrlllsh Hallway Com- parties will be prnrttrtllv eliminated when th? I Minister for TtMMMft form illy approves of two new pooling schemes reached I otv.een the Linden. Midland an i Sottish \\\u\ Oreni. Wistcrn Companies ?nd betwr»<n
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  • 73 4 Ilerr Von Hoesch To Go To London Berlin. Sept. 21. The appointment Is officially announced of Herr Von Hoesch. at present German Ambassador In Paris, as Ambassador to the Court of St. James m succession to Baron Von Neurath. Heir Koester. Ministerial Director, will replace Herr Von Hoesch
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  • 405 4 Success of Egypt-Iraq Flights Cairo. Wl'-h the safe lending at Ismallla of the j last batch of troops from Iraq, the Royal Air Force have carried out with complete success the transport of 14 officers and 534 men of the Ist Battalion of the Northamptonshire Regiment from
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  • 30 4 San Diego, Sept. 26. The death is announced of Vtce-Admiral Pringle. Chief of Staff to Admiral Sims, who commanded the U.S. Navy m Europe during the war.
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  • 58 4 In Fashion With Bm^M Deficit The Budget for 1933 dtorl deficit of 148.000.0 i hi Finance Mlnllttr pnpo 22.000.000 guilders b. .expenditure by economy bmm ■by Government measures to increase tvc,. M to be taken from the itnkii from previous balam The new taxes will eoapi on beer
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  • 46 4 Treasury Bills £50,000.001) 1 The British Go\erni>.vm t, Treasury bi;ls at thy chei •;>• Tenders fcr IMJtOMO bU] £65.000.000. The avera-. n >ight shillings per com pei means that Govprnmf.it bills at about £99 18s A had to pay £5 12s 8J ptf T Wire
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 192 4 10 MINUTES WITH THIS MAN Drive m. No trouble |o quiv'ry ma your ca? on to the -j modern fcydraal!c lift. A 1 1 JT method ot insuring jjn_ JmqmHl V>ivf^liy lVv^L/Clll J I .v s HJHpHHHHMHHHBHHBI Out with thai dirty oil! For best performance and economy drain the old
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 165 5 BcHT^****^^* <w^^*^^ |(^^ffißMiißftnini^»g^^nttwrt^w_tftfTfctt S British" intern atFonal picture (iENE GERRARD jPJ^Pii^^f W WITH J^KlK^l making Musical Comedy w^\Ca^>Bl "Gems of Ireland" series Hk (Xi a v< 11 (>1 Glorious Irish Scenery. VICTORIA THEATRE SATURDAY WEDNESDAY SATURDAY Oct. Ist. Oct. sth. Oct. Bth. rAT 9.30 P.M. SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS PRESENT ON
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    • 151 5 The OLYMPIC GAMES In BURLESQUE What could be Funnier CAPITOL MATINEE TO-DAY, 3.15. CHILDREN HALF-PRICE TO-MIOHT! Paramount's Craziest and Most Hilarious Laugh-Feast MILLION DOLLAR LEGS With an all-star cast of Famous Screen and Stage Comedians W. C. FIELDS, w HANK MANN, Igr I f\ It b 1 wC I\* VWi
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    • 146 5 H4TIMGE TO-DAY at 3 p.m. £&Mfm wom#n an COM won lk >i jM Jlt^^^L. womon muf winl BSt^ 1 fl^F ti^^H "•■•f'/i'i*iX^ i '■'■■■xvx-xvX'X i X '-'^mbßl^^l V^^H HSfk^^^iiiiiii^tf^ 'V ■"•;-"*r*X*MvX*l-!*l'X'!'!*!'" < \>)^^R^S§^jL'' -WL-'^^A mUSi nOt miff i-. >:-^>-^ A A* TIW UH for ngggii lBC" wf, EVELYN BRENT iMMMMnIiI
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1204 6 "Agi Khans Luck," that's what all the papers on their posters called the result of the St. Legcr, writes the Fr;e Press London correspondent on Sept. Bth. The result was 1 Firdaussi (Aga Khan) 20 to 1; 2 Dastur (Aga Khan) 6 to 1; 3 Silvermere
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    • 214 6 Melrcre gained a particularly meritorious victory over Hawick m the final of the seven-a-side tournament at Kelso, to win the second of the Border autumn series of "sevens" tournaments, while Hawick had a stiff tussle with Kelso m the first round. Hawick showed such fire
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    • 386 6 H. R. Howell of Glamorganshire won the J Welsh amateur championship at Asburnham. for the fourth successive time and the^Jgnth j occasion m all. when he beat H. E. Davies of Pennard m the final over 36 holes by seven and six. The Northern Professional Championship was won by
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    • 321 6 good breeding, with all m its favour, and >et the good horse goes down and the bad horse wins the race." As regards the race itself, the Aga Khan said afterwards: "This is a wonderful day for me. People had said. Why does he run lour horses?" They were ready
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 47 6 You need suffer no longer the pain and discomfort of Rheumatism Sciatica, Lumbago H your blood is kept m a pure and healthy state remove the cause of the trouble by taking Clarke's Blood Mixture. Of all Chemutt and Stores. Equally good i- LIQUID or TABLET form
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    • 113 6 I QUALITY Fl RST Jor oVer 2P years -^s -^so unique is its standard of qualitu and flavour that it J^|§«| hasnowbe^omethe^ f^WfWr& prefered tea for evfer y big occasion Brooke Bond Tea The patent Container retains the fragrance LAMPS OF LASTING BRILLIANCE B^B f M bB BBBBt BBfl I
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  • 1710 7 EFFECT OF OTTAWA AGREEMENTS Mr. Bagnall Replies to Governor's Speech RELATIONS WITH THE MALAY STATES Mr J. Bagnall. who presided over the half-yearly meeting the Singapore Chamber of Commerce yesterday, made a ftnn reply on behalf of the mercantile community to the speech delivered
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  • 150 7 MISHAP IN ENGLISH CHANNEL Engineer Killed and 32 Men Injured Cherbourg, Sept. 26. Ten men were Injured by an explosion of accumulators on the French submarine Persee, which is of the same type as the ill-fated Promethec which sank m July with the loss of 66
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  • 155 7 Allegation Against British Naval Officer London, Sept. 22. The death cf an inhabitant of Limasol. Cyprus, alleged to have been as the result of a blow dealt by a British officer during the visit of a section of the Mediterranean Fleet, is the subject of a report issued
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  • 139 7 Aground on Labrador Coast Rugby. Sept. 26. The Admiralty announces the grounding of H.M.S. Challenger while surveying m uncharted waters off the Labrador Coast. The vessel struck a rock on Sept. 23, six miles north of Fcrd's Harbour Light m lat. 5C degrees 28 L > N. long.
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  • 129 7 Mrs. Quo Tai-chi to Launch Vessel London, Sept. 26. China's first train ferry, built for the Chinese Government on the order of the Chinese Purchasing Commission m London, at a cost of £75.000. will be launched pt Newcastle on Oct. 2 by Mrs. Quo Tai-chi and named
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  • 80 7 Death of Railway Expert London, Sept. 26. The death is announced of Sir Percy Girouard. Col. Sir Percy Girouard. who was born m! Montreal m 1867, entered the Army at the age of 21 and served with various expeditions. He became director of the Sudan Railways m
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  • 43 7 New Appointment Turns The Scale Washington. Sept. 27. The Democrats gained numerical control of the Senate to-day when the Governor of Colorado appointed Mr. Walter Walker, the newspaper publisher, to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Waterman.- Reuter.
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  • 33 7 The marriage has been arranged, and will take place In November at Singapore, between Edward Valentine Peters, of W. Borneo, and Helen Mary, widow of Douglas Henry Corsellis, of 7, Park Road, N.W.I.
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  • 467 7 Missing F.M.S. Planter Airmen SCOTTISH REPORT Planes Being Purchased at Home That the two ycun? F.IVLS. planters, Salt and Taylor, who, there is little reason for hoping otherwise lost their lives m Burma, m an attempt to fly home, were interested m a scheme to
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  • 100 7 Legislative Assembly's Condemnation Chittagonp. Sept. 26. Casualties In the terrorist outrage now are 1 lulled and 16 -wounded. It is stated that the raiders were attired m Mohamedan costumes. The Legislative Assembly has passed a resolution expressing horror and condemnation of the outrage. A leaflet printed m Bengali
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  • 47 7 Cargo of Bombs Explodes After Air Crash London. Sept. 27. A RAF. pilot was blown to pieces during bombing practice at Holbeach. Lincolnshire, to-day. His single seater plane burst into flames m a dive and crashed, the bombs he was carrying exploding.- -Reuter
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  • 70 7 INTER- GOVERNMENT DEBTS American Committee of Business Men New York, Sept. 21. A committee cf business men, farmers and labour leaders, which has been formally organised under the chairmanship of Mr. Sloan, junior president of General Motors Corporation, to study and find a solution to the problem of inter-governmental debts.
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  • 75 7 Orchid growers will find the latest issue of the Gardens' Bulletin (Straits Settlements) of particular Interest, for It includes a lengthy article by Mr. C. E. Carr on Some Malayan Orchid* f T!*n Mr. Oarr's paper contains descriptions of one new genus fCheirorchis) and 25 new species
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  • 38 7 The marriage took place at St. George's Church, Pcnang on Saturday of Mr Walter George Snelling, of the Eastern Smelting Oo Ltd., and Miss Gwendoline SUsabeth, daughter of the late Mr. Limberg and of Mrs. N XL Lunberg.
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  • 1767 7 KIDNAPPED OR BREACH OF TRUST CHARGE AGAINST BANK MANAGER Remarkable Police Court Story Produced before Mr. C. Wilson m the Criminal District Court yesterday morning, Quek Kwee Hai, manager of Chop Thai Thong. Chinese exchange bankers carrying on business m Telok Ayer Street, claimed trial on a charge of criminal
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  • 1756 7 Experiment With Local Invention THE P.D.C. PROCESS Company Formed to Develop Products Two hundred squarr yards of rubber roadway alcr* the main d: \c at the Royal Air Force Base at Seletar. is the latest experiment m the direction of opening up the tremendous field
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  • 50 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. REQUIEM MASS A High Mass cf Requiem for the repose of the Soul of the late Vivian Maurice Richards (Johnny) will be sung en Saturday. October Ist, 1932. at 6.30 a.m. at the Church of St. Joseph. The attendance and prayers of relatives and friends are earnestly solicited.
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  • 795 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1932 TARIFFS OR FREE TRADE If the details which have already been published regarding the agreements reached at the Ottawa conference have not already given the merchant communities of Singapore and Penang very seriously to think as to the future the speech which His
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  • 345 8 Messrs. R. C. Cussen and N. A. Worley have bwn appointed examiners m law for the State cf Selangor. The Assistant Engineer of the P.W.D.. Dindings. has informed the Master Attendant. Singapore, that with reference to his memo re the scarcity cf water m Lumut. a restricted supply is now
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  • 72 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT 1 London, Sept. 27. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows nSvSiSIS-? (£1531/ »>' Forward t152y 8 154^8 The market is easy. Messrs Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows
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  • 77 8 VSIAD. the local amateur station operated by Mr. Ted Yates of Capitol Theatres, will be on the air every evening this week from 6 to 7 45 and on Sunday at 11.30 a.m. Mr. J. C. Walker will broadcast a short descriptive talk on Angkor from VSIAB to-day
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  • 179 8 OIL, MOTOR CARS, AND CLOTHING Amazing Scenes at Royal Opening Copenhagen, Sept. 26. Substantial orders, chiefly for oil, motor cars and clothing, followed the opening of Uk> Anglo-Danish Exhibition by the Prince of Wales whose visit continues to excite the greatest interest. Reufcer Wireless. Copenhagen.
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  • 69 8 Rugby. Sept. 26. Messages received by British firms represented at the great British Trade Exhibition m Copenhagen report very satisfactory' business and acceptance cf many large orders from Danish buyers. News has also been received that the Danish State Railways have now definitely placed with various English
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  • 157 8 German Agricultural Indus iry Uerlin. Sept. 36. The German agricultural industry is on the verge of bankruptcy according to Baron Von Braun. Minister for Agriculture, when speaking at Munich to-day. He declared that the industry lost 1.200.000.000 Marks annually v.hile 73 per cent. of the farmers were paying
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  • 263 8 Million Dollar Legs That sheer nonsense and burlesque can be made into a bright, lively comedy by smart direction is demonstrated by the Paramount production Million Dollar Legs, which is no v at the Capitol. Never b?fore have so much absurdity and crazy jocularity been collected and cleverly
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  • 165 8 European Lady Passenger Injured Returning from the R.a.P. base at Seletar on Saturday night, a party of Europeans met with an accident at the turning into Yeo Chu Kang Road when their motor car. a Hupmobile collided with an Er:;kine car travelling m the opposite direction. The Hupmobile
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  • 23 8 BOTH SIDES ENDOfcn SETTLEMENT Work Resuming m Lancashire Mills The W,avor.- nu. cotton agreement. accepted m tkt emp] I
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  • 88 8 I The cotton aer--: representatives of the empl and the mills will rpi)p London, sni A wave of qptla cashire following the of weavers Though tome ol the w not satisfied, rattfeatton confidently anticipate-. vorV resumed m some mil. A prominent cotton n {the spirit of goodwill of the agreement
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  • 78 8 What R.<;.A. Aaafc* Rcrcmb London. Sept. An analysis of returns compiled by the Rubber Growers' Association based on 615 compare-, tham that output In August vm 20.186 tons' which, basing the month.. for 1929 at 100. rq* index number of 90 3 The Malayan and Sumatra
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  • 124 8 The Speech Which Annoyed (ierm m> Park vpi H A warning igataM tier -follies of the world' 1 to re-arm was uttt not. m which served a< the of the League Assemble Affirming that Fran interested m peace, the Pi listeners that thr Fn rich Aductd by
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  • 94 8 Rrrlin. s < k< i n Indtgn >v.< n ba many by the Ftcact) P ldl#* at Gramu y. -st< N J M I -ch-h turned Xhv farts Bboilt I says m bM^bvd itatemrnt as ftriM M Heniot' Germany's re-arni:i:: Tlv statement ti<; m the de< ree for
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  • 56 8 Mum. I. Iffl "Insolence MfiM on leadiny attul. f H the National Ota I M. Heiriots "flMOtel accuses him ..t rill facts. He ridicule M H France Ls animatMi PMM and DOacl Kh to the -ittitude oi the H is a mistake on the i' Government
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  • 48 8 Wednesday. Srptt inbrr 28th Before Mr. Justice HfcHN at 10.30 a.m. s 1613 31— Ookafcban lUd Rachia Rai and anoMi. n m Before Mr. JuMhp »*•"■«■•< r Ist Court at 11 a.m. O. S 29 32— Ro Tru Gcnk Ten. d.T.is d (IMH to be tried i
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  • 33 8 Mr. B. M. B VC I■ JjLj mlssioner of Polio- »w* Trengganu; Mr. J H I Superintendent. Surv. > v H e seconded to Kedah; Major O M M.C.B. has been MtODdtd to W
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 140 8 I I CALJMBECK'S WINE MERCHANTS. FR£SH SUPPLIES DAILY IKAN KURAU IKAN MERAH From 35 cts. to 40 cts. per /b. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. THE PRICELESS INGREDIENT OF EVERY PRODUCT IS THE HONOUR AND INTEGRITY OF ITS PACKER. RELIABILITY I Km* yl Vhb n*c n{o 8*
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    • 14 8 SOLID SILVER WAITERS for PRESENTATION. U. S. de Silva Bros., 23 High Street, Singapore.
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  • 278 9 Three Liberal Ministers to Resign THE KING^RETURNS Lord Snowden and Sir H. Samue! to Go I'Ondon, Sept. !>6 now regarded as practically that the impending resignaol Ministers from the Govment will include Lord Snowden Sir Herbert Samuel. Sir Archibald air and Mr. Isaac Foot m
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  • 77 9 A (irape Fruit Juice and Sugar Diet Poona. Sept. 27 Gandhi is progressing favourably, feeding on W|» fru.t juice and sugar. To-morrow h e Z m*« to take barley water and whey xpressed thanks to the Indian Governmeu f ne extreme care and Z and H alS th
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  • 49 9 Two Killed 65 Injured at Srina^ar Srinasar. Kashmir. Sept 25 were killed and 66 injured m between Hmdus and Moslems over th° following a dispute regarding a hopi »en looted and the trouble h( suburbs but ihv sltuation uas «"t«»!i,,i after troops had been called out•wmt Wireless.
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  • 42 9 Operate Fi^ht m Egyptin Quarrel YHn Cairo Sept- 24. w.", ir w 'erc drowned, over 100 150 ;u rested m a vendetta between "•<• hip. of Akhim and Sc-hag. A crowd Akhlau invaded SchaK by boat and --''uinK ensued.- Reuter Wireless.
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  • 61 9 Appeal By President and Chancellor Berlin, Sept. 24. appeal signed by President tlic Chancellor, Von Papen. iblished supporting the effort of a 'liaritable organisations of all regulations to relieve distress m the that m spite of many signs n«*t la the economic situation wntvr faces the country.
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  • 26 9 Socialist Cabinet formed Stockholm. Sept. 24. BOW a completely Socialist Gov- new Premier. M. Hansson. has Vm,, *hlch will take the oath H'-uu-r Wireless.
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  • 24 9 r,. n n »>" -states the Sarawak Sinu as from midnight "'d 14th, when clocks will minute, clocks wiU be put "»,i m midnight December
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  • 88 9 GREEK VILLAGE SUFFER SEVERELY Shock Recorded m England n^. Athens, Sept. 27. of Stratonikion lerLssos, m the Chaloidio region, suffered worst.— Reuter. I-ondon. Sept. 2". En^. 1 earth{ l^ke was recorded I England the needles of the seismographs a Ss LO dOn rUnnln off cent^u *****515
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  • 173 9 Wife Sees Clive Dunfee Killed London. Sept 24 BrL r kf» cd H T l^ to daV 3 50 mileS race on the Brooklands track which was the last of the seasons classic races. Clive Dunfee. a member of the Stock Exchange, driving Mr. WooTf Bat natos
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  • 107 9 German Airman Makes Direct Flight Manila. Sept. 2* Capt. Von Gronau to-day completed the first direct flight from Hong Kong to Manila He Ks returning home to Germany via Java and Ceylon. f There is evidently a mistake here, becau-e Ceylon is right off the homeward
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  • 82 9 Fiffhtins Among Illinois Miners Springfield*. Illinois. Sept 26 A policeman was shct dead and more than twenty mine-workers injured In an attack on the headquarters of the United Mine Workers of America by a crowd of a thousand miners rollcwing a conference to consider the reopening of the
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  • 30 9 Relapse After Recent Illness London. Sept. 2". Mr Wta>*ton ChurchiJl has suffered a relapse with hemorrhage and has entered a nursing home. He has cancelled all eneaeements —Reuter
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  • 14 9 [Mr, Churchill was taUen ill recently during a visit to Germany but had recovered]
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  • 79 9 245 Young Germans Sentenced Prague. Sept. 24. Young Germans, who are now Czecho Slavakians, numbering 245 out of 262 who were being tried on a charge of conspiracy against the State have been sentenced to three years imprisonment and fined about £20. They must also pay the costs
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  • 45 9 200,000 Tons Sold to Japan Moscow, S*pt. 24. The Chairman of the Soviet Oil Exportation Organisation and the prominent Japanese business man. Mr. Matsukato. have signed an agreement for the sale of over 200.000 tons of Soviet oil to Jap n.— Reuter Wireless.
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  • 27 9 A well-known Jesselton landmark has disappeared. Recent S.W. squalls have blown down the legend above the entrance to the Treasury and State Bank. Sic transit 8.N.8. Herald.
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  • 102 9 More Japanese Troops to be Sent TO INVADE JEHOL Chinese Volunteers to be Eliminated Shanghai, Sept. 27. General Muto, special Japanese Envoy Plenipotentiary to Manchuria decided at the military conference held yesterday to transfer ali available troops from Korea and Japan to Manchuria to cope with the
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  • 49 9 200 Feared Killed by Chinese Railway Guards Tsitsihar. Sept. 27. There ,s pr-at MttHCf M to the fate of 200 Japanese m Manchuli a .;d Hailar districts owing to a rising of Chinese railway guards, who are reported to b<> planning to massacre all Japanese- Reukr.
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  • 37 9 SOVIET NOT TO RECOGNISE MANCHUKUO Shanghai, Sept. 27. The Scviet Government has officially denied that it lr tends to recognise the Manchukuo Government m the near future It also points cut that the news has been created
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  • 46 9 JAPANESE FACTORIES HIT BY CUSTOMS BLOCKADE Shanghai. Sept. 27. As the result cf Chinas customs blockade the Japanese factories m China are reported to be hard hit. anl have petitioned the Japanese Government to remove the Customs I independence measure, m Munrhnr', Chfw Jit Pnh bin
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  • 65 9 Tribute to British Guidance Geneva. Sept. 24. The mandate for Iraq granted to Britain after the War will be terminated forthwith simultaneously with the admission of Iraq as a member of the League. These decision were arrived at at a Council meeting at which the speakers paid tribute
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  • 58 9 London Mails for China Missing Shanghai, Sept. 27. The North China Daily News states that it te clear that the London -Siberian mails to Shanghai, despatched between July 22 and Aug. 5 inclusive are still missing. It is learned that several thousand bags are still lyi
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  • 50 9 General Liv Besieged at Chefoo, Sept. 27. General Liv Chen-nien with 8.000 men and six months supplies, is besieged at Laiyang fifty miles south of Chefoo. by a detachment of' General Han Pu-chu's troops, whose main force to slowly advancing on Chefoo over t^rrihiroads. Reuter Far Eastern.
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  • 104 9 All Three Parties Confident of Success Athens, Sept 25 i Elections for the whole of the Lower House of the Greek Parliament and of one-third of the members of the Senate were held throughout Greece to-day, the polling booths being crowded from an early hour. Though the final
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  • 80 9 Mr. R. G. Money, of Highlands Estate Klang. ls a passenger homeward bound by the Meonla. Three Mohammedan Tamils and three Hindu Tamils were together produced before Mr A C Boyd m the Third Magistrate's Cou-t o shea'cau^se why they should not keep by both parties concerning an assault which
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  • 198 9 MR. DE VALERA'S COUNCIL ADDRESS Satisfaction Within Not Shared Outside Geneva, Sept. 26. Stony silence greeted Mr. de Valera's outspoken presidential address at the 13th meeting: of the Assembly of the League m which he outlined criticisms and complaints directed against the League procedure. He
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  • 116 9 Geneva, Sept. 26. r^\ 5 leBVing f r London to attend the 25^2 J hn Simon had a brief interview with M. Herriot. who arrived at Geneva this evening by motor car after having telegraphed asking for an interview to be arranged Sir John Simon earlier presided at a meeting
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  • 90 9 Geneva. Sept. 24. A somewhat dull meeting of the League Assembly is expected this week fcr disarmament is no longer m its province, financial questionwill be referred to the coming World Economic Conference and the China -Japan dispute has been adjourned. There are. therefore, no controversial questions and it is
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  • 150 9 Attempt to Fire Father* Barn f London, Sept. 27. An extraordinary charge of attempted arson was preferred at Haywards Heath Police Court against John De Perigault Mayhevr, aged 25. the son of Lieut. -Colonel J D. Maynew M.P. Accuse.! who is a son-in-law of Viscount Falkland, was
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  • 90 9 success ot London Experiment London, Sept. 26 An innovation m London's famous system ol traffic control was introduced m the West End to-day when five mounted officers m Whitehall and elsewhere replaced foot- officers In taking charge of the control of traffic Observers remarked that the new
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  • 60 9 Engineers Killed During Experiment Budapest. Sept 24 Two engineers experimenting m the suburhs a itn a motor car fitted with a propeller at the rear intended to enable the mach^e to cllar low obstacles by rising and remaining m the air were killed to-day during the final
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  • 23 9 Conference With Chiane Kai-shek Mr t xr o Shanghai, Sept. 27. sldent of the Lefflslativp v,,0« Jit Poh Sin Chpw I
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    • 165 9 BROMFORD '^Vdlk GOLF LIMIT OF <C f 1 1 1/1 BROMFORD I A IS GUARANTEED TO Bl THE LONGEST DRIVING J/ J I I GOLF BALL PKODI CED FEWER STROKES PER ROUND S^ A MORE ROUNDS PER BALL fl R WITH THE fl BROMFORD OBTAINABLE FROM ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated
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    • 1008 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. I Steam Ship Co.. Ltd. and China THE HUAKHIOW STEAMSHIP Co.. (1932) Ltd. I Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. I THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD WH^^J*"*, ™T I THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.
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    • 492 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co», Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. o Due B'pore. Sails B'pore. Steamer us CITY OP MELBOURNE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 29 Oct. 2 ia CITY OP KOBE For Havre,
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    • 447 10 P. O. British, lndia and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVFKNMr'NT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERYK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Tonnage- Singapore. Tonru C r Sin«ipo tt BANGALORE 6,000 Sept.
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    • 570 11 I ■>. I«H Pena ng Suez. stFSgSEbu*** P, r>eoUs Ocnofl. MarselUes. ValencU «nd Liverpool nWOU5 TO lIAMKI Itr 8 19 HATSUYE MARU Suez Port «taid WoV- V^ U> FROM KOBE. NAGOYA. SHIMIDZU, YOKOHAMA AND VANCOUVER t HIKAWA MARU T. ***** Oct 3 WPTam'™aott t HIVE MARU T ll^OO 29 T
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    • 404 11 '^^ESs i S^Ss^^Bßis^^^^^^^^^^^ss^^^^pWi^^3*^^^i^^^^^^ K^'y TO EUROPE COLoHfRft NG^r?SS^ ND PE NANG VIA oiVi? 1 1 0 BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID Xt ,2^°^ NAPLEST' GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Pres. Poi k 24 25 27 Pres. Adams Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Nov. 10 Dec. 20 Pres. Harrison
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    • 549 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ 28> Prigi Radja Sa P at Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. Pengalian--2m^ edneSday 28 Muntok and Palembang. ??rfn«^~^ f day> SCPt 28> Toen e kal Moeara-Saba and Djambi. UrSday> 29 Selat Pad J a^- BengkaJi,. Soenge/ Pakning. Siak and Pakaniown l L E «J S Sr ThUfSday
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  • 513 12 How Bubu Enlists Visitors' Help The Zoo's busy season is now at its height, ivrote ft Special correspondent of the Mornin? Post m August, and. as tho hot weather makes t essential that all creatures m need of sun ■•iiall occupy their open-air dens, certain m MNCf
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  • 213 12 And Finding Synthetic Coke A Cambridge scientist has succeeded. \\i h the aid of the newly-discovered ultra-rapid particle known as the neutron, m converting six atoms cf oxygen into six atoms of carbon, giving a yield of .000.030.000.000.000.000.000.000," of an ounce of (presumably) synthetic coke. Pie-umably.
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  • 39 12 The MM. steamer Felix Rou.^srl. In due here from P?nang on October 2nd. at 8 a.m. and wil probably sail on the same day (Sunday) ai 3 p.m. lor Saigon. Hong Kcng. Shanghai. Kob 3iid Yokohama. Berth S.H.B. wharves.
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  • 12 12 No. 1 Dock: Lch. Spartan, Lch Mata Mata No. 2 Dock: Nil.
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  • 149 12 Hua Tong, Brit. 109, from Muar 27, for Muar 28. Saale, Ger. 4433, from Bremen 27, for Manila 27. Silverwalnut, Brit. 3693, from Shanghai 27, Naw York 3. Van Heutsz, Dut. 2749, from Amoy 27, for Belawan Deli 29. Kampar, Brit. 489, from Port Dickson 27, for Malacca
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    • 646 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing, by the well-known Earner MAREXILJ (7.375 ton.) and the i SB. MANOOIA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] M MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamer, trading to Australia. Cabin*
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    • 750 12 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. (Incorporated In U.SA.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New „rk. Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Sail* Dje s,« tor* MS. SILVERWALNUT In Port Oct. 3 SILVERPALM Oct. 12 Oct. 18 M.S. SILVERTEAK Nov. 8 Nov. 14 Tor rates and particulars please apply
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    • 653 12 MAIL DESPATCHES 1 BY TRAIN langkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7 30 JX M tedah Monday to Friday 730 ajn.l Saturdays 7 V^l iuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7 30 B m Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 m K.uantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Oemas)
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    • 419 13 Remarkable Salvage Achievement The training ship Niobe which capsized m the Baltic en July 26. has In the brief Intervening period been raised, brought to Kiel Fiord, ani at the moment of writing is having the water pumped cut against the moment when she will ride again
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    • 313 13 Modern Authors Now In Demand After 13 years' hard work, during which I they have increased th:ir ships" libraries from few hundred books to over 78.000. the Sea- j farers 1 Education Service is facing the problem of the thousands of boys at sea betwe?n sixteen and
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    • 67 13 c Lcndon. Sept. 15. Shipping circles are greatly Interested m the coal saving invention which was the subject of experiments aboard the steamer HarClyde to the River Plate and back The daily consumption of coal at sea. it is stated, was reduced from 30 to 17 tons
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    • 59 13 From Belawan: Mr. H. L. Hopkin, Mr T W A an vr M^ D BlaaUW From Penang: Dr D. M. Chambers, Mr. R. D Drummitt. Mr A. H. Adams. Mr. H. J. Shuttleworth. Mrs. C F. Hopkmson. Mr. W. D. Magill. Mr C D. Mackey. Mr. H. Sarten.
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    • 23 13 H.M.S. Caradoc. (Captain Edward N Syfret Friday. October 7th, for Hongkong Mn.^., Bth from Hong ssrscr" mh fof
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    • 708 13 Sailors' Guide to Foreign Ports Seaf ring m.n whether lor the Fleet or tin i Mtrchrnt Service— are by no means s; i easily come by m the United States as they an > la thee? island;. They are. moreover, so pro tected by the Federal laws
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    • 11 13 pi X-> and 36 bullock*^ 10 a.m. on Wednesday. StewmJ^S? 0
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    • 242 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Hal Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORF Telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. and tin cables an nPar London rubber cinema, wireless «?s£'i« fly i ng s P°rUng. SSSS X 3 LUmP Ip h >- WaTa I r=r;: srxc T n urr riai
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    • 236 13 ■k B mm yjK, w Personal Ejects I^J^^^ °WV Motor Cars 4. COLLYER QOAT (A.P3.1 For health strength Drink milk I anc/ eat I BRE A D I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. -Women who-) Suffer You need YKAJTVITE Tired Mothers Weary Business Girls, Pale IMI SB Anaemic Women, all
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  • 107 14 Big Improvement m Finances Sydney, Sept. 21. The finances of New South Wales foave turned the corner after passing through a great improvement m this respect since Mr. Stevens took over the reins of Government from Mr. Lang, and this is reflected m the Budget statement made
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  • 69 14  -  Objection Based on Absence of Singapore Letters Shanghai, Sept. 26. The solicitors of Mr. and Mrs Noulens, who were sentenced to life imprisonment last month by the Supreme Court of Nanking for carrying on communistic propa^.md* m China, have petitioned to the Government f:>r the reconsideration of the
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  • 41 14 Geneva, Sept. 22. The International Labour Office has decided to place on the agenda for the next session the question of a forty hours -week. The matter will first be discussed preparatory to the conference meeting In January. -Reuter Wireless.) i
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  • 82 14 It is almost possible to go through life today merely saying such things as "Oh, yeah," and "Sez you." Miss Edith Evans. It is folly to try to humanise war or, m modern conditions, to attempt any hard-and-fast distinction between combatants and noncombatants. Viscount Cecil. 99 degrees were registered at
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  • 33 14 U.S. Chamber of Commerce Proposal Washington. Sept 24. The Directors of the United States Chamber of Commerce have recommended a 40-hour week for industry m order to decrease unemployment -Reuter Wireless.
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  • 259 14 Mr. De Yalera Describes a Report as 'Preposterous" The Irish Hospital Trust have replied to certain published statements that their receipts were declining owing to a feeling of uncertainty as to the Free State Government's intentions towards the prize fund. The reply takes the form of the
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  • 173 14 More Immigrants Than Emigrants For the first time on record the number of immigrants into the United Kingdom Is more than the number of emigrants leaving it. This io because Canada, Australia and other countries owing to unemployment are unable to absorb British settlers. These facts
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  • 2443 14 Boodle's Now London's Second Oldest Club With the passing of the Cocoa Tree Club Boodle's succeeds it as the second oldest club m London. Boodles Club, which is about to celebrate its 170 th birthday, will at the same time commemorate the 150 th anniversary of its tenure
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    • 165 14 SUNSHINE GLAXO WITH ADDED VITAMIN D A .J^L.« EVERY MOTHER should Know that 'It satisfies' "Makes sound bone* •Prevents rickets' Prevents constipation *Is more easily digested jjr-^ m 'Sound teeth cut without trouble* X,>| \J 'Saves baby being entirely bottlc'fed' 'Requires only 2 minutes to make each fetd' Needs no
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    • 842 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE. CHARTERED BANK THE YOKOHAMA SPEC? OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA RANK I Til (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Drill 11, LI 11. (Established m iwr Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Capital Subscribed (Fully paid Reserve Fund £3.000,000 u ?> V io
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    • 526 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a list of station* which can be received In Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tapjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 24 15 Interim dividend of 2M: per cent., less tax m respect of profits for year to June 30, 1933. payable September 21.
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  • 22 15 Interim dividend of 6d. per share, payable September SO, In respect of year 1932 to aharebolders registered September 24.
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  • 420 15 PRICES RISE Aggressive Buying on Wall Street London, Sept. 21. The Stock Exchange to-day has shown renewed strength, internationals, particularly, being prominent following the revival of activity on Wall Street. The chief interest m other departments has seen mainly m mines, with diamonds especially a strong
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  • 176 15 Reconstruction With An Assessment The directors of Jabi Rubber Plantations propose to form a new company with a capital of £74.500 m 2s. shares. Shareholders m the, present company will be entitled to one new share credited with Is. 9d. paid for each 2s. share now held. In
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  • 77 15 Statutory report shows cash received to September 1, m respect of call of Is. per share on 60,000 shares of £1 (17s. 6d. paid up), £3,000. Payments were Repayment of loan, £703- on account of liabilities of old company (m liquidation), £301; Sungei Chermang Rubber Oo
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  • 47 15 Beaufort Borneo Rubber Co.. reports loss for year to April 30th, of «1.262 (against £1 404) reducing credit brought In to £4,767. Costs! it to stated, were substantially reduced and further curtailment of expenditure la anticipated during current jmt. Output was 76S 000 lbs
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  • 355 15 EXCHANGE RATES September 27 London, 4 months' sight 2 4 London, 3 months' sight 23 31(32 London, 60 days' sight 2|3 15|16 London, 30 days' sight 2(3 29(32 London, demand 2j3 7|B London, T.T. 2!3 27(32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1015 Hamburg, demand 165 New York, demand
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  • 73 15 September 27th., 12 o'clock noon Buyer* Seller* R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 8 sfl« 8 7jl« Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 8 7(18 8 916 November 8 l /v 8^ December 8 9J16 8 1116 Jan.-Mar. 8 11(16 8 1316 April -June 8% Tone
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  • 158 15 Changes m Representative Prices Sept. 23 24 28 American Can. Com. Not Qtd. 57 54 Am. T'phone and Tgraph 114 7 116 V* 112\ Dupont 44 44% 41 >; Firestone. Common 13^ 13% 13 Gen. Electric 19 s. 20 10% Gen. Motors 18^ I8 7 m
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  • 182 15 THE ABROAD Par Sept. 24 26. Amsterdam 12.107 8.62 8.61 Athens 375 572 572 li Belgrade 25.22 232 |fc Berlin 20.43 14.55 14.52 Bombay Is. 6d. Is. 6 3 16d Is. 6 5|32d Brussels 35 24 97 l j 24.92.. Bucharest 813 585 585 Buenos Aires 47.58 nom. nom. Copenhagen
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  • 47 15 LIST Yesterday's Alterations Penawats ($1) 53 56 Malacca Electric Prefs. <$lt 1.60 1.65 S. Steamship ($10) 14.00 14 75 LOANB Spore Municipal S p.c. of 1926 red. 1956-66 $22,000,000 110 lit c.t. B'pore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1928 red. 1948-58 $21,000,000 108 109 C I
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  • 96 15 there is the consideration that it costs very I much less to lay down than a rubber tiled j floor. This surfacing is suitable for covering concrete flat roofs, for the floors of hospitals and i public buildings; it can be used for linings where abrasion is likely to occur;
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    • 77 15 Assets exceed 512.000.0Q0 Assurance m force OTer f55,0«0,00t The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Lite Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE- 27 Old Jewry EC Th, Company has £20.000 deposited with th. Supreme Court of England and compl.e, with th,
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  • 1615 16 Rugby Prospects. Singapore Have Plenty of Mamu!. Most ci Last Year's Forw:ids Available. Malacca and Negri Join F«.:res. Sclangor's Losses. Penangr's Useful Acquis tiens. Malaya Command Rifle Meet ng. Althcuj.li reports from upcountry centres tend to indicate a more or less r^rious slump m Rugby prospect 3
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  • 256 16 Handicaps for Saturday's Racing Handicaps for the first days racing cSaturday of the Selangor Turf Clubs autumn meeting are as follows: j 1. Ponies. Class 3 (4H furo.t 315 p.m.: Kinta River 9.12. St. Andrew 9.5. Salcme 9.5. Arjuna II 8.12. More Gold 8.12. Shorty 7.5. Minoru
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  • 83 16 Nitsichin Leads the Betting < [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 26. Mr. D. Kennedy's Nitsichin leads the betting for the Cesarewitch, to be run at Newmarket on Oct. 12. the latest figures being as follow Nitsichin 18 to 1. Sindy Lashes and Blandearna 20 to 1. Blue
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  • 101 16 Teams For Past vs. Present Match The annual football match between the Past and Present pupils of St. Joseph's Institution will take place on the school ground at 5 p.m. to-day. The teams are selected as followsPast Pupils: C. M. Rodrigues; Koh Guan Yam. Heng S?ng Cheng;
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  • 18 16 Governor's Cup Replay BiSdtaT* 1^ 6 1 Ue WaS W n by Pt Lleut JD.
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  • 815 16 FIVE TRIES AGAINST SHIP Club Threequarters' Smart Work S.C.C. "A" 15: H.M.S. Herald The S.C.C. "A" XV did not meet with very stern opposition when they played the men oi H.M.S. Herald en the padang yesterday, anu gained a fairly easy victory oy 15 points (five
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  • 60 16 May Join M.C.C. Team m Australia London, Sept. 27. It Is yet possible that the cricketer, Tate, will join the M.C.C. team m Australia. He is now fit and expresses the hope that he Will be allowed to go. It is understood that a decision will be taken
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  • 112 16 Yesterday's Tournament Results Results m the Tanglin Club lawn tennis tournament yesterday were aa follow: Ladies Doubles Handicap Mrs. Battishill and Lady Murison plus 15.3 beat Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke and Mrs. Pierrepont owe 2 6 l, 6 l. Mrs. Fletcher and Miss Stevens plus
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  • 371 16 TECHNICAL KNOCK-OUT VERDICT Furious Battle Ends m Eighth Round Max Schmeling, the ex-champion world's heavy-weight boxer, technically knocked <ut Mickey Walker m the eighth round of a 15 rounds eliminating bout for a ccntender to the title heli by Sharkej. After leading on points Walker received a
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  • 303 16 Attorney for the Defence Ewry bo often Hollywood turns out a film of high dramatic quality purporting to tell the inside rtory or a murder mystery with an attorney as the leading figure— a film calculated to cau.-e any constitutionally minded lawyer v.ho happens to see it to
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  • 62 16 Miss Enid Wilson Qualifies Peabody, Massachusetts, Sept. 27. In the American women's golf champion srijMiss Helen Hicks, the holder of the title, had a round of 89 and failed to qualify. The sole British competitor, Miss Enid Wilson, thr British champion, who is attempting to pull
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  • 61 16 WEDNESDAY'S TIES "A", Singles N. S. Hogan vs. N. E. Ess (to finish). "B" Singles P. F. Machado vs. E. J. Woodfcrd. N. E. de Souza or P. James vs. E. Ryan. Ladles' Singles Miss B. S. Oehlers vs. Miss A. Rappa. Mixed Doubles F. Norris and
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  • 55 16 The following will represent the Indian Association at hockey against the S.RC to-day at the BM.C. ground: V. Raj, D N. Chatter Ji and Chaman Lai, D K. Samy G Kennedy and P. N. Bardhau, V. Radha A N 'Katyal, P. K. Bhaakaran, D. Paranjo'ti and Babu Singh. Reserves— R.
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    • 279 16 MOUTRIE PIANOS 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 $300.00. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Hong Kong> Raffles Place. Tel. 6122. Singapore ALWAYS PLENTY OF HOT WATER FOR BATHING
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