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

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,777. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 316 1 Swords and spears are being used m the Jehol fighting Page 9. A Nanking message reports a proposal for a national loan for the purpose of developing the iron and steel industries Page 9. The qutstion of whether architects employed m connection with the erection of buildings
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  • 1997 1 The Shaer is a long metrical narrative- mad. 1 up o f four lines each, all the four lines rhyming together. Shaer Is an Arabic word meauing poetry. It is the prose-poetry of the Malays though not peculiar to them. This form is generally seen m all oriental
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 190 1 f^^SS^P^ 15 HI > OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL ROOMS WITH MODERN SANITATION AND HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER >r V .INCH AT RAFFLES /^s>li IJGHT POPULAR <± c^ c music o*^v* we^ y^y^ WILL BE PLAYED V .>s^ ROM 12.30 TO 2 P.M. X EVERY V^A
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    • 367 1 EUROPE #HOTEL YOUR LAST CHANCE TO SPEND TWO REALLY ENJOYABLE NIGHTS. Saturday 1 5th Saturday-29th (9.30 p.m. to Mid-night) (9.30 p.m. to 2 a.m.) DINNER DANCE and CABARET I $3.00. Non-Diners $1.00. MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW! Telephone 5341 (4 Lines). H. R. WARING, Special Manager. Ywi \h NEW SHIPMENT I^i*«js2?|
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    • 105 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Ocean 16. The Btittab Dim- P Bai:d j. Bankrupti y noil HiKJds :u be of Page 3. CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING TWO NEW MAPS OP SINGAPORE MAP OF SINGAPORE (BUSINESS AREA) Sheet Form $2.50 Mounted on Cardboard $3.00 Book Form $3.00 TOPOGRAPHICAL MAP OF SINGAPORE ISLAND (Scale 1" to
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    • 8 1 ISSmSSSSmmmmSSmS^SSS^SSSSmM r-^^ OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES
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  • 47 2 An Annamite servant employed by Mrs Asburz. living at 320 Thomson Road has b~n arrested and charged with the theft of a «S £n* set with pearls belonging to his mlstw* The accused was produced before the Second yesterday. He pleaded guilty and *as remanded for stntcnre
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 148 2 SKETOLINE prevents mosquito and sandfly bites. Gives instant relief if already bitten. It is delicately perfumed and pleasant to use. Price $1.50 Per Bottle. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., CHEMISTS. SINGAPORE. Depot for all KODAK supplies. BUSINESS CARDS. I BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Hlchect Claas Work— Lowest Rate*. LAIDLAW BUILDING—
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    • 529 2 B TENDERS. GAPORE 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. Munlcfpal Offices Annual Supplies for 1933. Date of Closing. See list m Municipal Tender Room. Construction
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    • 1408 2 Ijo I I wj^i> r af~W fc-*™ Allenburgs Foods 1 are particularly suited to the feeding o f infants m hot climates. They are free from I harmful germs and are I readily prepared by the I simple addition of boiling I water only, thus giving f complete independence of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 307 2 THE WEEK Friday. 14th. High Water 10.20. 9.0 ft., 22.45, 9.5 ft. Official Opening of Johore Civil Service Assocn. swimming pagar. by H.H. Regent of Johore 11.30 a.m. Football: Charity Match: Europeans vs. The Rest at Anson Road. Stadium. Rugby: S.C.C. vs. S.S. Police, Padang. Hockey: S.R.C. m A" vs.
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  • 542 3 Trust Fund Association Meeting IBy Our Muslim Correspondent) A metting ol the committee of management of the Muslimin Trust Fund Association. Singapore, was held on Friday, the President. Syed Ahmad bin Mohamed AlsagofT, J.P., being m the chair Some important decisions were arrived at. one of which was
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  • 145 3 Secretary Here to Collect Donations (By Our Muslim Correspondent) 1 Local Muslims will be interested to know that at long last an attempt is being made to build a mosque m Kobe. Japan. Mr. S. A. Ahmed, honorary secretary and a trustee of the Kobe Muslim Mosque
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  • 130 3 Malayan Office Not Able to Take Part In previous years the Malayan Office has taken part m the Lord Mayor's Show. It was invited to do so this year but had to refuse, on the ground of financial stringency. In fact, it is not participating m any
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  • 113 3 Curious Effect of War Wound Budapest, Oct. 4. The man who never slept, the 41 -year old Brnelis Szekely, has died at the Univerpltal where, his case being unique m history, he had been under observation years. ly, who Joined the colours at the outrf
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  • 344 3 Putney Memorial Service A service m memory of Sir Ronald Ross was held at Holy Trinity Church, West Hill, Putney. The Rev. G. Freeman Irwin officiated. In the course of an address he said it did not speak well for the general condition of our life that
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 166 3 1 He says— 4< They're hands to be proud of. M Never ashamed to show her hands never afraid that people will notice any imperfections. She uses l.quid DI^MISKA hand massage cream DAILY and always certain that her hands are soft, white and smooth Try it yourself and .iquid rland
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    • 117 3 14 1 J /V^\\ Estate Trust Agencies r^B^lHii ■^H^l BRANCHES I Bi r 111 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. X""" 1 I "I —> li, Light Street PENANG. liSiiiS^^ 4> Klyne street KUALA II mpir I 11 \QQ^bP<p\^^ Registered by and Security deposited with J J II j \V|lhFw^ the
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  • 1366 4 HAIR DRESSING AND BEAUTY By a London Woman Correspondent IFE h w:y. very complicated for women m their dtsire In beauty and fashion m this age In which we now live if one can judge from the present Hairdre-sinq Exhibition and Fashion Fan at Olympia which is held under the
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  • Article, Illustration
    49 4 ONE OF FRANCE'S RICHEST WOMEN, the Duchess dt Granville. m this photograph is seen wearing two costly rings, of which she is said to possess the finest collection m Europe. Her blonde beauty is set off by a novel hat of Jersey cloth, with a large bow to match.
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  • 978 4 By Our Woman Correspondent *THERE is a very common belief amongst busy I housewives that "variety" spells expense and i that attempts to escape from the tedium of the usual menus will result m the dollars escaping from the purse. Have you ever tried arranging your menus
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  • 486 4 THE GIRL OF THE FIFTIES Now that grandmothers are castigating their. descendants on the misuse of cosmetics it might chasten their zeal to turn the spotlight on the i maiden of the fifties. In May. 1850. the Rev. O. T. Dobbin. L.L.D.. proposed m Hull the for- mation
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  • 123 4 niBBON seems to be making a big bid for popularity. At a modish parade the other day, flounced skirts of ccrded ribbon were allied to bodices of net the prettiest styles showing the .'ours gently shaded, not from pale to dark shades, but from one tint to
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  • 378 4 Dress-Designing and Decorations Openings fcr girls which seem peculiarly suited to their capacities arc net r many that any particular need can be ignored There are two. one of which :>eems to suffer from uncer rather than over crowding, and the other which does not m its
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  • 95 4 Leather motor cushions which have become greasy or drab-looking may be considerably freshened up if they are treated with the following mixture. Boil half a pint of oil and allow it to become cold. Add half a pint of vinegar to the oil and mix throughly together.
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  • Article, Illustration
    13 4 SUN-BURN is still popular these young ladies are firm believers m it, anyway.
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  • 109 4 Purses are the usual complement of every bag. but the modiste is so often called upon to produce a bag to go with the new frock or silken suit, that odd purses are a sheer necessity. There is a calf purse with top clasp, and. at the side
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  • 111 4 Sometimes after repeated washing a white frock becomes a bad colour It it is put through the following solution it will regain its original colour Mix three t able -spoon ful* of chloride of lime with three gallons of water After the sediment has settled at
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  • 124 4 To some women the new, tailored hats are vastly becoming, and they are making their selection from styles m chenille and velour. Mcstly. these hats are blocks with shallow, j equare-shaped crowns. The brim may be I underlined with a colour, and perhaps b is stitched
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  • 231 4 theie are IOOM gfcrli happiness m a.i ta.K Mill I Ittgi prefer an outside career, with the pOMII marriage havering somewhere m tinerrand, writes Violet Di^morc Now. a brilliant foam wcman of twen' < i twenty-eight is not always "easy I with She has ideas which appear n
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  • Article, Illustration
    13 4 MISS E. ZERSARSKA.I V the Russian actress. Who has t.tk.n up film work.
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  • 221 4 Do You Like Onions Here a c three cm. M M the t.ninri.inon Slice thinly lib Spanish i slowly m butter or m golden brown At the sa:vfloury potatoes. When the latter are BOOkl set .them to dry on a flat 6i>\ stove or m a cool oven. Thru no
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  • 71 4 Oranges are used so freq: and even lo garnish savmin di>i and means of getting over Ihi of peeling them arc well wcrtli Here is a useful suggestion one of the bright 1} rnanu-llrd k: blade is flat and mado with In the centre. The grooved pa: 1
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  • 70 4 Following the taste of a total m blue prams are now much u^-d. ail canopies and covers In iart. enamels not» too shiny are MM I than the exception. A Wltt-qpnMf cherry red is gay m comparison Wlttl designs m ***** brown. Matk and a very dark
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 224 5 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 A rignt: ror Lire jsh kJjj& 111 j^H^S^V t m lm« f F ADVENTUREI /^^2m 111 An Edwird Small Production directed by Ewing Scott. .<. 9^ j» Presented by Carl Laemmle S A UNIVERSAL PICTURE!^ Also m this Bumper Programme "FAST COMPANIONS" KIMES GLEASON ami MAUREEN O'SI'LLIVAN
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    • 195 5 JDAiVf/TA, the Toast of Paris m a new Sparkling show > a •^■^.B Bvß..B iiß^Biriß:; I CAPITOL! TO-NIGHT Matinees;— lo-mor row and Sunday The Alluring Beautiful Star of "THIS IS THE NIGHT/— Hollywood's most-kissed Girl BBiBHBa«^^^BB: X BhJ Bhßi^Bi Radio's brilliant new bmißS '*^BB BBcl^Bß m IK W 98b9 Romance
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    • 164 5 Matinees 10-Morrow Sunday at 3 p.m. ,1 Hilil BP^ |^^^L "Yes, mad. They may catch iP^^HJ^^B j Hp me and lock me up but at least I won't be tortured by iSkd^ the thought of another man .j^B ■t. kissing you'" £j Hk u/if h ■P Alexander J| Ralph s^H
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY
    • 1200 6 P. F. Warner Discusses Test Prospects No one respects Australia more than I do. buL I honestly believe that we have something more than an even chance of bringing back the "Ashes." We have a O 'ocd, level fide, keen and fit. with solid batting, plenty
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    • 219 6 Glasgow University Beaten Weather conditions were quite seasonable for Saturday's (Sept. 24), games, and some interesting results were returned. As anticipated, the benefit of playing previously tcgether made all t'.ie difference m the game between Glasgow University and Whitecraigs at Westerlands, which the students lost by five goals to
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    • 253 6 Selection of the Olympic Team Stormy criticism regarding the method employed m the selection of A.A.A. officials for duty at the Olympic Games was made at a meeting of the executive of the Northern Counties A. A. held m Leeds on Saturday, (Sept. 24). The President said there
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    • 146 6 How Famous Club Came to be Formed This is the jubilee year of Tottenham Hotspur the club was formed on September 27th. 1882 and the occasion will be celebrated by a concert at the Tottenham Town Hall In November. The original members of the club. "Hotspur Football Club"
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    • 75 6 Havers Hits Flag Three Times Three times during a medal round at Harpenden, Herts, where famous professionals took part m exhibition matches. Havers hit the flag. At the short first, he struck the pin with his tee shot: and the fifteen (16C yards) he holed his tee
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 407 6 Th^ravouri te /or Every Cup Throughout the World the best judges of quality and good value insist on having Lipton's Tea. They appreciate the fine flavour and perfect freshness which distinguish this famous tea from all others. On i#/« tvtrywhtr* In th% famous yellow tin. LirrOHLTP T-PUntcr« Ceylon, offcat: Ob—mi
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    • 43 6 To treat these complaints successfull/, 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. Qf all Chemists and Stores. Eaually good m LIQUID or TABLET form
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    • 514 6 EXERCISE PUTS FRESH LIFE |L *~frf Swimming or tennis Ff^ V j^^J evening, strenuous week fl and best of all holidays. I \_.< W You feel at the top of A m Bh form, and you do twu Bfc •< much But long, hot I 9^fl) »gß^^^^^^ and more active
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  • 1159 7 Ml K!)KR VERDICT AGAINST DE SUVA WIFE'S EVIDENCE Husband Turned Out of House Several Times V \rrdiot of murder MM returned by the ■nncr <Mr. F. G. Bourne), yesterday t Mendis dr Silva at the conclusion of lh« -nquiry into the jrhasUy tragedy which u red at
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  • 448 7 Curry Stuff Grinders at Issue That he had been besieged m his own house by a countryman of his and two other ruffians, and that eventually, when he was caught outside, he had to run away to escape injury. I was the statement made to the Fourth Magls-
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  • 139 7 Job For Which Indian Paid $10 The actual complaint of Gopal Nalr, the Indian who alleges that he was cheated by another man. Mohamed Yusof, who induced him to pay him $10 for getting him a job, is thafr he was sent to watch some empty godowns.
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  • 101 7 Part of Ponet-Vinnecke Comet Leningrad, Oct. 13. Recently a large ball of fire was seen m the sfcy m the vicinity of the Bond station m Transbaikalia. So bright was the meteorite PI illuminated the whole locality as if tie light of day. Following its appeareavy thundering
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  • 453 7 STOCK EXCHANGE ACTIVITY Stimulating Effect on Gilt-Edged Securities London, Oct. 11. The offer of £150,000.000 of 2 per cent. Treasury Bonds 1935-38 at par met with prompt I success to-day and the list for cash applications, instead of remaining open until to-mor-row night was closed
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  • 314 7 Complainant's Story Not Believed by Court A quarrel between two Malabari Indians m which one alleged that the other threw chillie powder into his lace and caused him terrible suffering had a sequel before Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday afternoon, when Pillai pleaded
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  • 135 7 The programme of music to be played by the band of the Ist. Battalion, The Gloucestershire Regiment (by kind permission of Lieu-tenant-Colonel A. F. Chapman and Officers) under conductor, Band Sergeant R. H. E. Jarvi?, at the Botanic Gardens at 9 o'clock to-night will be as follows:
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  • 1471 7 Two Years for Extorting Ten Dollars POLICE TRAP "Too Common m Bankruptcy Office" A clerk m the Bankruptcy Office. Liau Nan Fong, who was found guilty on a charge of accepting an illegal gratification of $10 from a Chinese who came to the Bankruptcy Office to negotiate
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  • 349 7 NEED FOR NON-AGGRES-SION PACT M. Litvinov Attacks Stresa Proposals Geneva, Oct. 9. Speaking at the meeting of the commission of the European Union held under the chairmanship of M. Hc-rriot. the French Premier. I M. Litvinov. Soviet Commissar for Foreign I Affairs, dealt
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  • 248 7 Six Chinese Charged With Obstruction Six Chinese were charged m the Third Couit yesterday with obstructing a public servant m the execution of his duty and with causing I hurt. It was alleged that when a Chinese I detective chased an alleged thief into a coffee I
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  • 666 7 OTTAWA AGREEMENTS AND THE COLONY Malaya's Trade With India London, Oct. 13. Details of the agreements reached at Ottawa were published to-day. The arrangements made on behalf of the Colonies provide numerous increased preferences but these are confined to motor vehicles m the Straits Settlements and
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  • 216 7 Sequel to Quarrel Between Coolies Arraigned on a charge of murder. Chong Shin, a Chinese coolie, employed at a granite quarry at Buklt Panjang, was m the dock before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate yesterday afternoon, when the preliminary inquiry into the charge
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  • 1042 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. OCTOBER 14. 1932 RETRENCHMENT IN THE COLONIES Government officers m the Colonj are probably feeling a certain amount of concern regarding the manner m which the recommendations ol the Retrenchment Committee will be implemented. In the Federated Malay States the Retrenchment Committee's report has been signed
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  • 263 8 Annual Inspection of Singapore Company The Boys' Brigade m Singapore, which began three years ago. extended its activities m September last year when a second company was formed under the direction of Mr. J. McNeish. It has its headquarters at the Straits Chinese Methodist Church at Kampong Kapor.
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  • 473 8 CHINESE LANDLORD SUED Work m New Bungalows at Anderson Road The question of whether architects employed m connection with the erection of buildings have the right to enter into *üb- < i ntrj< ts for special sections of the work on behalf of their pr
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  • 304 8 Mad Musician Who Tracked Down Wife A story beyond the bounds of credulity even for the average filmgoer. who is used to having them served up nroug splendidly acted and well photographed, and backed up with bright dialogue make of "Almost Married." the new feature which opened at
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  • 127 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! London, Oct. 13. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £151 3 8 (£151). Forward £152V 2 (£152 1/ 4 The market is stead. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber
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  • 951 8 been there something might have been done to save the child's life* Dr. Shelley Ido not think anything could have been done to save the child's life. Even if you had seen the child at 2.30 and realised what was wrong No, I do not think
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 162 8 1 INEST I|P o LD v T INTAGE LIQUEUR BRANDY CAILIDBIECIK'S WINE MERCHANTS. ROYAL BAKERY FLOUR IN HANDY HYGIENIC PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE AT Singapore COLD STORAGE C Ltd ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOURNEY When time permits Cox Kings arrange short trips by car from Suez connecting
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    • 16 8 EXQUISITELY MODELLED SILVER TOAST RACKS Gift Mos^Useful U. S. de Silva Bros., 23 HIGH STREET SINGAPORE.
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  • BRITISH WOMAN MURDERED BY BANDITS
    • 229 9 ATTEMPT TO KIDNAP B.A.T. OFFICIAL'S WIFE CHILDREN SAVED Russians' Gallant Rescue Effort ll.i'tUM. Oct. IS. Four tetiuiili uttukrd ..>«> murdered a KriUsh woman. Mrs. WmM tM "if* thr < hief xr4i»u!,t<ii t "I II" l^'"^ h Ame rii.4ii T«>bj4-4 o < (»mpan.» They xlt^npud la k.d»..w» h«
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    • 110 9 Lamdring of Nanking Train Ferry l.»ri<i..n Oct. 13. Mils m-u rMsel is symbolical of the uniii anon of Chi:..t ck'< lared Mr W C Chm 'm Chinese Charge d'Affatoa speaking at the launch of China's tirst £TO.OOO train ferry at Walk-T-- ".-TI- .»><> llgnUlml the co-operation between
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    • 48 9 Mr. Hoover Advises Washington. Oct. 13. hag that- 'our very form of governn trial Mr Hoover urged the AmeH> lation to stand guard against m iwophets of a millenium". He astmt tome men m public life to-day are :ve but unworkable and disasrtn of government". Reuter
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    • 36 9 Informal Conference With London. Oct. 13. Harriot accompanied by tm-o official* In London late last night and was Mr. RMBMf Mac Donald and Sir John They will meet m informal conference Reuter
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    • 26 9 I Mr. Avenol Succeeds Sir Eric Drummond Geneva, Oct. 13. LVenoJ <France> Deputy. Secretary•<ds Sir Eric D.-ummond as Sec- -I of the league. Reuter
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    • 67 9 London, Oct. 11. "-»iM!j<'t m<'i to <nj for the first time nvonstruction following the resignathe Liberal Ministers and the appoint Bb (iodlrey Collins as Secretary for and Major Walter Elliott as Minister 1 "Hurc. a series of meetings is bein? •••k when. -it is understood, conffl be
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    • 198 9 MR. LLOYD GEORGE ANE TREATY OF VERSAILLES Grave Danger of War London, Oct. 13. A (>n a* audience at the Querns Hall recordec M appnual of th<> Liml ev-Ministers resignations hi nlgM Sir Herbert Samuel was th< piitinpil .-pt-ikt-r and claimed that the mair
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    • 200 9 Von Papen and Need of Reform of Constitution Munich. Oct. 13. The reform of the constitution was dealt with by Chancellor von Papen m a speech today. He said a powerful authority must be created above parties. Government must be independent of parties and the Government, not Parliament,
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    • 135 9 Britain's Position During September London. Oct. 11. Thp numbers of insured paffMMM m employment on S pt. 2b, the date of the latest Ministry of Labour return. Wtt approximately i«. 232 .000. The figure, however, was substantially reduced owing to the trade dispute m the manufacturing section
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    • 106 9 Lord Craiffavon's Hint to Troublemakers Belfast. Oct. 13. The city to-night Ls quiet and most of the streets are deserted. Lord Craigavon, m a spe*?ch to a meeting of Belfast Unionists, said. If the mischief makers come to Belfast to create trouble and attempt to create a republic
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    • 45 9 Chairman of Colonial Advisory Council London, Oct. 11. The Secretary for the Colonies has appointed the Earl of Plymouth, Parliamentary Undersecretary for the Colonies, to succeed Sir Robert Hamilton as chairman of the Colonial Advisory Council of Agriculture and Animal H nlth
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    • 363 9  -  Primitive Weapons m Jehol JAPANESE BOYCOTT Goods Sealed up at Tientsin Snanghai. Oct. 13. A representative ol the Chinese volunteers m M.uiciiuria ha:, arrived m Nanking to ask for assistance. He stated m an interview this morning that, besides military supplies and funds, the Chinese volunteers needed
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    • 113 9 To Entertain Sir Samuel Wilson To-morrow [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT) London. Oct. 13. Their Highnesses the Sultan and Sultana of Johore are giving a dinnn pftrtf at the Grcsvenor Hotel on Saturday night, at which the guests will include Sir Samuel Wilson iPerm.inent Under- Secretary c f
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    • 96 9 Thrill for Holiday Cruise Passengers London, Oct. 11. S. yen hundred holiday cruise passengers m the Cunard liner Lancastria witnessed the res- cue of the crew of 22 of the Belgian cargo boat Schcldestad m the Bay of Biscay yesterday. The seas were so heavy that
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    • 98 9 Serious Accident m S.H.B. Grounds Produced before Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Singa- j pore Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday by the Singapore Harbour Board Police, Mahman bin Shariff, a Boyanese motor-car driver, claimed trial on a charge of rash driving. It is alleged that Mahman, ,who is
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    • 35 9 London, Oct. 11. The cruiser Hawkins left Portsmouth to-day for service as the flagship of the East Indies squadron m place of the Effingham. The Hawkins is due m Bombay on Nov. 10.
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    • 260 9 PROFESSOR ZIMMERN ON LYTTON REPORT Action Foredoomed To Failure London. Oct. 13. The most telling part of the Lytton Report m the opinion of Professor Zimmern. Montague Burton Professor of International Relations, Oxford University, writing m the National Labour fortnightly, "The News Letter." is the exposure
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    • 253 9 Prince on Commercial and Cultural Relations London, Oct. 11. The Piinct of Wales and Prinoe George today ended their short visit to Sweden, which they have both so obviously enjoyed. King Gustav and several others of the Swedish Royal Family were at the station when they left,
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    • 147 9 Nanking's Warning m the Szechuan War Shanghai. Oct. 14. Mr. Chiang Peh-cheng. special envoy of the Central Government, wires from Chinan. capital 01 Shantung, stating that he has proposed the following for the settlement of the Shantung feud: 1. That General Liv Chin-nien should relinquish" the
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    • 98 9  -  Nanyang Siang Pau Scheme For Development of Iron and Steel Industries Shanghai, Oct. IS. A semi-official cable from Nankin:? reports that the Minister of Industries. Mr Chen Kung-poh, has proposed to issue $40,000,000 worth of national loan bonds for the purpose of developing the iron and steel industries
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    • 21 9 Lieut. Ahmed bin Abbas. Johore Volunteer forces, has been appointed to act as Officer Commanding Detachment. Johore Volunteer Forces. Batu Pahat.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 260 9 Eau de Cologne. Yielding W^^^JL-m sM i 'i^ U il^ N W and makes it ready for 47// r^Mfli easy, comfortable and jscttsß *fj^|B^ii^>C Is' J^\m /kj^^SlA^^ For men lo exquisite "4T11" Ls a /^f Jtfj fs^^^^| modern toilet necessity. "4711" I^^ «J3Safi^< fe^ tilLs excellent and K enuine Eau
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 622 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LJN» (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP C, Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
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    • 519 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Qo. 9 \A&. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Due Sails Steamer fpare. Spore. s.s. CITY OF KOBE For Havre, London. Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow Oct. 30 Nov. 2 s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE For Havre,
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    • 443 10 P. O, British India and Apcar Lines. Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Dor Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnare. Sinrai* CORFU 15,000 Oct. 14 RAJPUTANA BHUTAN
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 727 11 10 NAPLES, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. I FUSHIMI MARD T 11.000 Oct. 20 21 HARUNA MARU T. 10,500 Dec 14 15 HAKOZAKI MARD T 0 500 Nov. 2 3 9 KATORI MARU T. 10,000 Dec 29 30 t TERUKUNI MARD T 12.< W NOT. 15 16 8 KASHIMA
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    • 381 11 Vj9 schedule EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA AND OK HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO HAVANA AND NEW YORK THROUGH RATE HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA £102.
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    • 936 11 K. P. M. KOMNKLIJKI PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAROS Friday, Oct. 14, Poeloe-Kidjang, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. OP TEN NOORT— Friday. Oct. 14. Muntok (passengers and mails only) Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. TINOMBO— Friday, Oct. 14, Belawan-DelL PAHUD Saturday, Oct. 15, Bawean, Ampemn, Padang-Bay, Boeleleng and Sourabaya DE WEERT— Saturday, Oct.
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  • 630 12 The Wireless Installation Which Averted Disaster Captain Von Gronau, the German airman, deserves sympathy m the accident which appears to have brought to a dramatic conclusion his eflcrt to fly round the world. Since leaving List on Sylt Island on July 22 he has safely negotiated some
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 680 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 SS. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). I Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
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    • 603 12 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., I C X I IMC LIMITED. IX. i-mt, (Incorporated m Denmark). P A SSENGER Ph A n ND 23 FREIGHT JJZ"" ML AS SERVICE. TRANSPORT CO. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. (Incorporated m j«p* HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN REGULAR FREIGHT AM, S.n.apore^n.n, PASSENGER SERVICE m.S. BORINGIA Oct. 14
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 725 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7-30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 pm Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 pm Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday. Wednesday, Thursday
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    • 231 12 VESSELS ARRIVED Ipoh. Biit. 723. from Penang 13. for Penan] 15. Kota Nopan. Dut. 4585. irom Hamburg 13. for Batavia 13. Van Neck. Dut. 1909. fiom Sourabaya 13. foi Penang 15. Hai Hing. Nor. 1444. from Rangoon 13. for China 13. Bctak. Dut. 244. from Indragiri 13. for Indr.'.giri 14.
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 331 13 Silver-Java-Pacific Line to Operate m East The Silver-Java-Pacific Line, as a joint service of the Rotterdum Lloyd Royal Mail Line, the Nederland Royal Mail Line and the Silver Line, operates a series of freight services between North Pacific Coast ports and Nederlands Indian and British Indian
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    • 279 13 Shipping Concerns To Pay Tonnage Dues That the usual coastal services along China and the north-eastern ports will be fairly maintained irrespective of the new customs impositions declared by Manchukuo against China and vice versa is foreshadowed m shipping circles m Shanghai. In view of the
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    • 282 13 Two Killed m Accident at Shanghai Two Chinese are lying m a serious condition, and two died of injuries on Saturday (Oct. 8) as the result of an explosion which happened on Friday afternoon m the engine room of the motor-evssel Chita, moored alongside the China Merchants
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    • 1000 13 Pension Merchant Seamen That "pensicnable dependants of men who die as the result of seivice be paid on a war-time scale" is one of several requests made to the Admiralty by the Naval Welfarr Conferences recently held at Devonport. It serves to emphasise the disparity between the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 526 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PREST~ (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. lephone 6066, Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. !Th«- premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hair] each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special Matures include
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    • 125 13 I BRIGHTEN YOUR HOME I I /I W TH I I I THE LAMPS O^USTINC BRILLIANCE I H K Tt*~ sy 1 1 H .^^l H I —^"^rJSffl^B I Sole AfrnU UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. Stockist: JOHN LITTLE a CO., LTD. BONNIE OLAXO BABY
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  • The Mystery ... • • of the SIX BLACK DOTS
    • 296 14 Our New Serial by Pierre Quiroule 111 think I can trust you, M'sieur Ducane." she said slowly. "You k.ow my work; m my profession it is not even wise to trust ones friends. But with M'sieur Ducane it is different. I will tell you m confidence. I came here Vo
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    • 399 14 "It Is Just- as you say. M'sieur Ducane. If the contend of that letter were known to a certain political party, it would cause a very serious crisis m Government circles. But there is one thing which I do not understand. If this Maurice Delacour were the courier
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    • 342 14 "M'sieur. you surprise me more and more. M. Chevalier was a captain m the Aviation Corps during the war; he is an intrepid airman. But for the last year or two he has been mixed up with certain diplomatic intrigues; he is known to be a
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    • 424 14 A determined look crept into the girl's dark eyes. •You are right. M'sieur Ducane," she said quickly. "It may not yet be too late. If Chevalier still has the letter, we may recover it before any harm is done. I must act at onee now Every moment
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    • 428 14 I Ducane nodded understanding^. He saw 1 the wisdom of the girl's remarks; they could only hope for success by employing bold methods. Beside, he had a very great regard for Elaine's opinions; he based his moves on reason, she based hers on a swift intuition and nearly
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    • 221 14 Chevalier came dlrecbly towards Elaine, and did not so much as glance at her companion He inclined his head gravely and spoke m a courteous but, cold voice. "At your service madame," he said Inquiringly. Elaine made a swift movement wtth her h*^ then held it out. A
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  • 96 14 Japanese Air Attack on Hular Shanghai. Oct. 10. Japanese planes have been bombing the town of Hular on the Chinese Eastern Railway since Saturday. The station was entirely destroyed, but the Chinese volunteers still maintain their positions outside the town. The combined forces of General Ma ChanShan
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  • 240 14 Tuesday, October 4th. The following were the guests at a dinner given by His Excellency at Government House, this evening: HE. Major-General L.C.L. Oldfleld and Mrs. Oldfleld and Miss Oldfleld, Hon. Mr. A. P. Robinson, Group Captain A. H. Jackson, Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer. Captain G. Freyberg.
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  • 174 14 Tlu under-noted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday at 9 a.m. Bury J. 8.1 The Cambridge Medieval History. 1932. maps. Deans <R. Storry> Notable Trials Difficult Cases. 1932. Dimnet (Ernest* What We live. 1932. Dreiser (Theodore) Tragic America. 1932. Gaster (Moses) Studies and Texts m
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  • 78 14 Pensioned Off By The Soviet Moscow, Oct. 8. The former Foreign Commissary. M. Chicherin, who since he retired from that office still held a formal post m the party political bureau, has now been definitely pensioned off, receiving a monthly pension of 375 roubles m addition to a
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  • 40 14 Bolivia Looks Forward to Five Years War La Paz, Oct. 6. The Bolivian Government announces that it will collect a war tax for five years m order to continue the hostilities against Paraguay m the Chaco region.
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  • 95 14 These who suffer from indigestion, gastritis, acidity, flatulence, dyspepsia, heart-burn, etc., will be glad to learn that instant relief can be obtained by taking 'Bisurated' Magnesia immediately after eating or whenever pain is felt. This instantly neutralises the acid that causes all the trouble,
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  • 66 14 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.26 Recital of
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  • 145 14 Operation For Removal of Ballets Calcutta. Latest enquiries show t-hat Sir Alfred Watson sustained four wounds. The X-ray examination reveals that two of the wounds are accounted for by one bullet passing through. One bullet has been located which accounts for the third wound. Owing to
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  • 82 14 r At the next meeting of the Selangor State Council a Bill will be introduced to make financial provision for next year. The various heads of expenditure are as follow: Political Pensions and Compassionate Allowances $64,277; The Ruler and Chiefs 227,777; The Resident 18,669; Courts 4,658; District
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 525 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Lirbility of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok
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    • 305 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPEC? BANK, LTD. 'Established m 188Capital Subscribed < Fully paid up) -IOOOon Reserve Fund President K. Kodair. Vice-President K. Tak> Head Office Vokoham Singapore Branch 3l-a. < 111 1.1 f LONDON B\NKIK> Westminster Bank, I* The National Provincial Lloyd's Bank. Ltd BRANCHES: Alexandria (Egypt), Batavia. B. Calcutta. Canton
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 346 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received In Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 530 15 STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY ations were issued or refitment of Statistics. S.S. .:ing tiie period October Ist to r and are available for public fenUM Library, Fullerton BuildApplication may be made by the public resident m Malaya to publications for reference l< I lON I. ISSUED BY THE DEPARTMENT I Rubber
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  • 107 15 Singapore. Oct. 13. nralnhn dull and inactive m the part of the week, the tone of the market yesterday. Spot touching T* amount of business was transit' not quite so good this mornWllen remain at \esterday's levels, no particular pressure to sell. ■;uions are: cts. down
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  • 14 15 st wt p Jur u 36.000 y 47ll30: S^anwol 29,100;
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  • 1395 15 Chairman on Policy for the Future The thirteen ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of Batu Lintang Rubber Company, Limited, was held at the egistered offices of the Company, 33. Beach Street. Penang, Mr. D. A. M Brown. (Chairman of the Board of Directors* presided and the
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  • 374 15 Gross Profit of £1,078,146 for 1931-32 The directors of Austin Motor Company, Ltd.. nave issued their report and accounts for the twelve months ended July 31. The gross trading profit for the period is shown at £1.078,146, while the net profit amounts to £546,387. These figures compare
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  • 66 15 Mr. Eric Miller Optimistic, Says Financial News [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 13. The Financial News emphasises that Mr. Eric Miller (who is. among other appointments, chairman of Harrisons and Crosfield) is far from despondent over the future of the rubber industry. He is. m fact, optimistic
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  • 439 15 Rubber Growers Association Analysis The Commercial Research Department of the Rubber Growers" Assocation has just issued its usual monthly analysis of the outputs of 615 rubber- producing companies. The detailed figures for August, with those for the preceding month and August last year, are given below Aug. July,
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  • 326 15 Tactical Advantage on Side of Producers Th» Westminster Bank Renew under an article "Prices and Prosperity" makes some interesting comments on rubber m dealing with the ownership of existing world stocks. It says: Consumers, for the most part, have naturally held oft the market during the prolonged period
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  • 10 15 Markets closed on Oct. 12th, 1932
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  • 430 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES October 13. SELLING London, 4 montlis' sight 2 3 31|32 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 15 16 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 29 32 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 7JB London, demand 23 27,32 London, T.T. 2 3 13,16 Lyons and
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  • 903 15 THURSDAY, OCT. 13TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Seller* Asam Kumbang 26a 28s Austral Malay 18s 20s Aver Hitam (ss) 12s 13s Bangrln Tin (£> 14s 16s Batang Padang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 40 50 Buklt Arang ($1) 40 no m. Burmah Malay 5s 7s nom.
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 80 15 *y*rt§ exceed $12,000,000 AMurance m force over $35.000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strata Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, CecU Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry EC The company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compllea with the
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  • 420 16 SINGAPORE TEAM DEFEATS JOHORE Barefooted Players on Wet Ground Sinjjaporr 1; Johore Sturdy Malay youngsters, none of th«m more thin ten or eleven |Hin ot age. provided football of a thrilling nature at th Jalm Besai Stadium yesterday afternoon when a team drawn irom the Boy Scout
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  • 37 16 the European.^ the Anscn Road winners will bf pieM-:;Uci with UM Dux c nn C.ip by Mrs. R. L. Ji 111 bl d-^>>t. to st Andrew's U tanA the unomolov- ads. The kick- ■k.
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  • 268 16 The following will represent tht V .MCA. 3rd Team final tbi Young Indian Recreation Club O!. tht Y.MCA. pound on Wednesday, at 5 p.m.: P S Brown Lim Fook a Dunsford H E Taunt. W Dunhill. D. T. Hunt. lan Kent Blew, W. Fereuson. J «nd
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  • 56 16 The following have been invited to play hockey for S.C.C. Ist XI vs. Malaya Command on Wednesday at S.C.C F. J. L. Mayger, R. A. Ashworth. E. G. Staunton: T. W. Morray. H. G. Shaw. R. N. Elliott: B. Brooke. C. A. Carey. A G. A Mosley. E.
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  • 115 16 The following will represent the Indian As- nation apainst the Raffles College, on Friday. ;it the LA. ground: V. Raj. A. N. Chatterjee mid C Lai. Dr P. N. Bardhan. G. Kennedy, and D X Samy. Lai Chand. M. M. H. Namazie, P. X Bhaskaran. D. Paianjoti and
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  • 36 16 Malacca Chinese athletes are In training for the All-Malaya Chinese Athletic Meet to be held m Kuala Lumpur next year. The Seng Cheong Society will be responsible for the selection of the Malacca representatives. Malacca correspondent.
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  • 276 16 CANADIAN DAVIS CUP PLAYER BEATEN Khoo and Lum Win the Doubles Playing one of the best games of his life Khco Hooi-hye, the former Malayan champion, defeated W. A. H. "Stick" Duff, the 1931 Shanghai title-holder m straight sets on the Shanghai Lawn Tennis Association
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  • 342 16 Hong Koim Team Against Shanghai The lawn tenni> Ik; :r port mau h with Bhanghni is duo to be pl.iyed on the Kowloon Cricket Chib courts on Friday. October 31, S-.uurdn>. Cvtib^r 22. «?nd Sunday. October 23 next. The Honp Konp players to oppose the NorthsiUSlS have
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  • 195 16 Men's Singles Championship results: Mamis b. Hamid defeated Chin Hiang Chong 6 2. 6 l: Lee King Him defeated Yusof b Ishak 6—l, 6—2; Chua Boon Whatt defeated J. Piffarretti 6—l. 6—3; Ec On Kee defeated Tan Ah Seng 6—3, 6—3; M. A. Alsagoff defeated A. Nomanbhoy 6
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  • 135 16 Singapore Championship Results Results of the ties played last week-end were Junior Doubly Semi-final) Yeo Joo Lim and Chan Khek Beng beat M. de Silva and J. de Souza 21 18. 19 19 (5 0). Irter-Club Champiorship (Semi-final): Roseray Badminton Party beat Jovial Badminton Prity 4—l. United Cliir.esc Amateurs
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  • 492 16 SELANGOR RACES Twelve Horses Placed The following are the statistics for the Selangor Turf Club Autumn Meeting ended at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday last: SUCCESSFUL TRAINERS 1st 2nd 3rd Unplaced P. O. C. ONeill 4 2 6. 8 Capt, Humphrys 3 3 2 C. W. Turley
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  • 95 16 The following were the results of ties played m the Old Rafflesians' Association Tennis Tournament Dr. S. L. Oehlers owe 15.3 beat Ng Wing Chon ewe 2. 11 9. w.o. I. B. Abed owe 30 beat N. S. Hogan owe 15.2, 6—l. 6— .1 The following ties will
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  • 87 16 In the final of the "A" Singles Handicap of the S.R.C. lawn tennis tournament. Dr. de Souza owe 30 beat Dr W. A. Balhetchet owe 30 m two straight sets 6 o. B—6.8 6. Mixed Doubles Tie: P. D'Almeida and Mrs. M. G. Eber beat G. Lowe
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  • 49 16 MONDAY'S MATCHES Championship E. Laldman vs. A. D. Baker. A. Class S. Dodda owe 75 vs. J. E. Wills owe 50. Dr. S. W. Eveson owe 125 vs. F. M. Still scr. B. CLASS H. L. Hopkin owe 25 vs. Dr. E. D Undow owe 75.
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  • 14 16 Mr. W. G. Wlghtman. Inspector of Police, Penang, has left on transfer to Singapore.
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  • 387 16 LOST ON A MOUNTAIN All Night Walk m Circle m Fog By Our Dublin Correspondent Dublin. The risk attending being lost m a mistrcbed mountain was exemplified by an incident on Caha Mountain which is a few miles from Caitbetow nbere, Co. Cork. Five anglers Rev. Dr.
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  • 272 16 Alleged Obstruction of Drains An interesting point as tc whether a piece of plank put over a drain was obstruction to the drain, was raised before Mr A. C. Boyd. the Singapore Fourth Police MaeiMrate. yesterday afternoon, when a number of Chine c and Indian Mohammedans
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  • 134 16 The annual general meeting of the Perhimpoaaa Stia Club wsus held at its premises No. 3 Java Road and immediately after the general meeting a Maulood Nabi feast was held a* which many members and friends attended The ekctlon of office-bearers for 1^32 1933 resulted as follows:
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  • 74 16 Honjf Kong. Oct. 13. The 'grey 1 troops under Tan Kok Hui nowstationed at Sienyiu District hive been disarmed by General Chang Yen's brigade under an order from the head-quarters of the 19th Army m Fukien. Brigadier Tan Kok Hui who is now a prisoner at the
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  • 55 16 Municipal committee No. 3 at a recent meeting approved the canalisation of Sungei Whampoa between Serangoon Road and Kirn Keat Road at an estimated cost of $14,000. The Committee also approved reconstruction of a further stretch of Joo Chiat Boundary Drain, down-stream of Dunman Road, at an
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  • 19 16 A mixed foursome competition has been arranged for Friday afternoon, November 11th at Keppel Golf Club.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 221 16 NOW AT REDUCED PRICES "HIS MASTER'S VOICE RECORDS 10 PLUM $1.50 12 M do $2.00 10 RED BLACK $2.00 12 do $3.00 I S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS. Raffles Place. Tel. 6422. Singapore. \\A\ n^^^^^^s^^^TTZ^r^B The Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Li rSF' MsW Witness from J Halls [jgH^Hairs
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