The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 October 1932

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,778. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 147 1 A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind was returned at tlie ir.quest on Mrs. Judge, wife ol Police Inspector Judge Page 12. Mendis de Silva has beer committed for trial at th? assizes on charges of murder, attempted murder and voluntarily causing hurt Page 19. A
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  • 92 1 KOIR POWER CONFERENCE London- Anglo-French conference agreed Britain. France. Italy and Germany should confer on disarmament difficulties. Berlin.— lt n understood that Germany will accept the invitation to the Four Power Conference at Geneva on condition that Germany's claim for equality is the sole object of the Conference
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  • 90 1 The Archbishop of Canterbury is alarmed at the proposal' to rur sweepstakes m aid of British hospivls. Page 11. The vexed que«ti. n of the nationality of a uxnian on marrying a f« reigr.er was diseased at Cieneva Page 11. Frcmh seamen's union has called off the -tiike of M.
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  • 1086 1 Quicqnid uitunt homines nostn c«f farrago MM Juvenal. The Topicist was interested to read of the little dinner party which Their Johore Highnesses are to give at the Grosvenor to-night. *The Topicist, quaffing a lonely noggin at Raffles, will be with them m spirit, wondering just
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 155 1 fUGIA TEA Brfa-fi the freshness and fragrance of the IM ala y a n gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL H MODERN SANITATION AND COLD RUNNING WATER s' IWCH AT RAFFLES > 1 BE PLAYED V *^aC* •30 TO 2 P.M. V V^O^ UIRD A Y^-\ V^t^^lA \s^ TO-DAY'S
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    • 114 1 EUROPE @HOTEL TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE AND CABARET 9.30 p.m. to .Mid-night. Cabaret Tickets $1.00 Telephone 5341 (4 Lines). SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. H. R. WARING, Special Manager. MALAYAN CHRISTMAS and NEW YEAR CARDS GREET YOUR 7"\^fcf"~77N A FRIENDS AT HOME LARGE SELECTION WITH MALAYAN M^MllH OF
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    • 130 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Public notice Page 2. This motoring Fase 20. Standard Radio Page 18. I must order some more Page 20. Christmas and New Year cards Page 1. Week-end amusement quide Pages 1 and 9. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE f* fcS^yTTryj^^^^^sssnlßn^BssMsssssssnMsWßssM UNPRECEDENTED CLEARANCE SALE. CHINESE CURIOS, EMBROIDERIES, etc. GOING FOR A
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    • 11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 473 2 Court Sequel to Quarrel m Joo Chiat Area A quarrel between two camps of rival Indian cake sellers living m the Joo Chiat district led to the appearance of three Indians before Mr. A. C. Boyd. the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday afternoon to answer charges of
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  • 44 2 A memorial service for the late Rev. and Mrs. George F. Pykett was held m Wesley Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday. Addresses referring to the missionary activities of Mr. and Mrs. Pykett w«re delivered by the Rev. 8. 8. Pakianathan and Rev. L. Pftetetel
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  • 252 2 LORRY DRIVER SENT FOR TRIAL CORONER'S CENSURE Chinese Boy's Death Result of Negligence A \erdict that death negligent act of a lorry d: the Coroner. Mr. F. G B* :day a conclusion of the inqut it old Chinese child who VI Blanco Court some u.i\- Malay, was committed f «r
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  • 133 2 There was a sequel In I terday to an MoMml which vicinity of Johnstons Pi. which Mr. A J Rinvolved. The taxi driver, a Sikh rash driving and failing to accident. His HBH| loi I ter was that h«> thought i f m to worry about
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 533 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY 11. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING 'Phone 7898. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McGBATH, Tel. 4119. Matron— Proprietress. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS REPAIRERS. 14A Change Alley, Singapore. The Cheapest House for your Stationary, Typewriters, Ribbons and Carbons •also for Pencil
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    • 691 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 In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Annual Supplies for 1933. Date of Closing. See list m Municipal Tender Room. Construction completion
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    • 593 2 NOTICES. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Notices under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for metalling and draining Lorong 27A, between Geylang Road and Sim's Avenue, and Onan Road. In connection with notices served under Section 101 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) for metalling and draining Lorong 27A and Onan Road,
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    • 571 2 NOTICES. PUBLIC NOTICE. From Monday next. October 17th. 1932, the Vehicles Registration Office will be located m the New Building. Entrance Middle Road. G. C. MEREDITH. Registrar of Vehicles. Singapore. October 13th. 1932. SINGAPORE ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. The Celebration of the Festival of St. Andrew is to take the form
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    • 208 2 AUCTION SALE AUCTION MORTGAGER SALE of VALUABLE LEASEHOLD SlN(.\j,,, TOWN PROPERTIES To be held at The Saleroom of Messrs. CHING Xi AND Co., Ltd., Raffles Chamtx rv Singapore, On Monday, October 17th, at I PARTICULARS ESTATE OF LOOK VAN KIT. l»< <tl) Lot I—Valuable1 Valuable C 9 years' 1,. and
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 266 2 THE WEEK Saturday. 15th. High Water 10.40. 9.2 ft.. 23.17. 9.4 ft. Rugby: SCC. Is. vs. Gloucester Regt., Padang; South Johore vs. Public Services "A," Johore Bahru! Football: M.F.A. Cup Tie. Singapore Peranakan vs. Darul Bahar 11.. Jalan Besar. Hockey: Raffles Institution 2nd XI vs. V.M C.A., V.M.C.A. S.C.R.C. Tennis
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  • 4141 3 The Mystery of the SIX BLACK DOTS Our New Serial by Pierre Quiroule FOLLOWED by Elaine and the detective. Chevalier entered a large, dimly-lit room, the walls of which were hung with paintings like a portiait gallery. He went lightly across the polished liocr. and, opening a door at the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 317 3 I **lKllenburgs Foods 1 The 4 Aflenburys* Foods are particularly suited to 1 the feeding of babies m Hot climates. They are germ free and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence oi doubtful milk supply and is an absolute guarantee
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    • 24 3 EAGLE GLOBE TUNGSTEN STEEL HACKSAW BLADES SECURING UHT(kB] GREATER CUTTING 1 EFFICIENCY AND 9j9 LESS LIABILITY S BREAKAGE Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED T
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  • 662 4 British Soldiers Sent to Gaol Soldiers predominated m the large number of spectators who were present when the trial opened before Mr. Schofield. at the Hong Kong Central Police Court, of se .en members of the South Wales Borderers, quartered at Mount Austin Barracks, who wore charged with
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  • 45 4 Intimation has been received that the 2 20th Burma Rifles will leave Rangoon m the Khandalla on November. 17th. and that the 120 th Burma Rifles will leave Penang on November 24th. The advance party 2 20th Burma Rifles will leave Rangoon on November 3rd.
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  • 2885 4 Was She a Second Wife or Mistress SON'S APPEAL FOR SHARE OF ESTATE Supreme Court Decision Important to Chinese Community An unusual case of great importance to the Chinese community affecting the legitimacy of a child born of a Chinese father and a Japanese
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  • 74 4 I I Mr. H A McClelland, of U) mercial Bank, arrived m Chi D day's express. (Sept. Mill). J. Halls, who was transferred to H following afternoon, whilr plflj McClelland was suddenly tak. -r. be carried from the Rrouiui- H mediately Uken to McCormick bo after a short Intreval of
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 228 4 I suffered I unnecessary pains since I was 15 "After having given Kalzana tablets a fair trial 1 have no hesitation m saying: *They are a boon to girls such as myself who suffer a great deal of pain at certain periods!* 1 have suffered these unnecessary pains since I
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    • 257 4 (—Feel Fit—] i" A .^[T>v LjFEWMINUTESp^ I\^>/ HOW DO YOU FEEL? Is \fe^ Jv^ J your Energy Spent Do you I fe«l Tired > Is your System ■^7 X> Am out-of -sorts jnfr V*'* V A/ffUPtf^ 1 ou nrr<^ Vitamins f?V\^* s "-*-^G'' V W Mhr+\ and thc Q^'^'K Tonic
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  • 759 5 BRITISH PREFERENCES IN MALAYA Full List of the New Duties IMPI.F.MF.NTING OTTAWA AGREEMENT AND RETRENCHMENT COMMITTEE REPORT .•m> ii! and additions to the import duties m the Federated Malay States and v MW Ka.etUd >« >u-rd.»> ;md ame into force immediately with the •i implenv ntii R the agreements contracted
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  • 780 5 The fOilowtaf is the eonpteU schedule of import duties m force m the Federated Malay m -t< rday: J TABLE A IMPORT DUTIES Rate** of duty eripUon of article. Unit Full duty duty. $c c KicattOfl licuors: Arrack and brandy «nd other intoxicating liquors not
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  • 393 5 THEY BRING PEOPLE TO CHURCH Stand Against His Bishop London, Oct. 2. "Our new Hi,- hop of Southwark has declared that he does not believe m stunts for draw ing^pec pie to church, but, with due respect to my bishop, I do believe m stunts."
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  • 208 5 His Barks Were Always Well-Timed Bob. England's most famous film dog. has died m a London dogs' hospital from gastric trouble. He survived Rin-Tin-Tin. his Hollywood rival, by about three weeks. Mr. Augusto Sandoni. Bob's owner, a waiter m a West-end club, picked him
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  • 232 5 Mr YtaQ Kai-shan. the Chines? inventor of an anti-aeroplane rock?l, who held a demcn- stration test at Shanghai early June this year, is reported to have established a workj shop m Peiping. where laige quantities of roci kets are being turned o^t.Inche Ibrahim bin Abu Bakar. Assistant Treasurer, Johore. has
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  • 133 5 The amended liquor duties m the Colony are as follows: Arrack. Brandy and any other intoxicating liquor not hereinafter provided for Per proof gallon 14 00 Brandy imported m bottle and accepted by the Superintendent as not exceeding 81 per cent, of proof spirit ($9.50)
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 357 5 m! jpß^^ t- m Bpfex- Bl y The mother on the right is Mrs. Howard with her liule son ltd on Cow Gate— prize winners m the London Netvs-Chronicfc "Mother and Child Coin petition," Feb. I 032. HE doubts and difficulties of the past have gone and the drudgery too!
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  • 1088 6 FILMS YOU MUST SEE By Our Film Corresponde n t Alhambra With "Attorney for the Defence" recently played and "The Blonde Captive" to open shortly. Columbia pictures have received a fillip at the Alhumbi i of laic and It is apparent ttml the quality of this company's product is viry
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  • 389 6 Air Force Feats m Desert The pilots of the Air Force squadron who have co-operated with Norman Walker on the production of the 8.1.P. film "Fires of Fate." m flying scenes m the Sahara, have performed the most remarkable feats to secure spectacular scenes for the film.
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 6 Thark What was that Ralph Lynn and Tom Walls m the latest Ben Travers film.
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  • 150 6 Claudette Colbert and Clive Brooke arc the latest additions to the group of Hollywood luminaries playing parts m Paramount's dramatic comedy of the film capital. "Make Me A Star." Following completion of their day's work m "The Man From Yesterday," m which they are featured, Miss
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  • 26 6 Wynne Gibson first made her screen appearance aa Helen Kane's sister In "Nothing But The Truth," a Richard Dlx production, mad* at Paramount's New York studios.
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  • 653 6  -  Sidney Franklin By mJIENTAL and physical stimulation mean added zest to the portrayals of motion picture players. Any star who gets into a i "rut" is immediately criticised by the theatre- I going public, for "going stale" and lacking that necessary punch to make
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  • 1105 6 j The Question of Overheating I a j j By the Free Press Motoring Correspondent 1 In response to several requests rwently that we should devoir a certain am. i of space to matters of interest to local motorists, we have made arranpanenu v i a
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  • 371 6 Although the Motor Show at Olympia thLs year will be somewhat smaller than usual, from all that has so far been revealed it is certain to be* one of the most interesting which has ever been held at the West Kensington hall. The decrease m the
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  • 1793 7 WeeloEnds in England's Strangest Village FrifUy. (j, liuiiy Di week-end at: t-suuld village which, the Wol- j n Exprm :<i><l Sl explains is oc-} I.l] experimenters who! unoim other cults, Communism, theli hip ol '"'id- free love and collection of pc- I m about, and after I d rain water
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  • 99 7 Deal of £40,000 With Rtver Company Coventry, f At a cost of £40.000 Coventry Corporation is to purchase the Meteor Works of the Rover Co., Ltd., m this city. The central site comDrises seven acres and lends iteelf to development m various directions, but no
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  • 79 7 The Malacca Assizes began on Monday, with the Hon'ble Mr. Justice A. K. a'Beckett Te:Tell presiding. There were only two cases on to.c criminal list, one where three Chinese, named, Chong Patt. Phang Swi and Chiew Pong axe charged with armed robbery on August 29th, last, and the other, a
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  • 720 7 GEN. ARAKI AND LYTTON REPORT Making China the Turkey of the Far East Tokyo, Oct. 8. A futile but mischievous desire to turn Manchuria into a second Balkans and make China the Turkey of the Far East dominates the Lytton Report, declares General Araki,
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  • 163 7 Recent appointments m the B.N.Borneo •Government Service Include the following (Mr. a. L. Grey, to act as District Officer. Jesselton, and as Superintendent of Printing Office and Editor of the British Nciih Borneo (Herald; Mr. J. Maxwell Hall, appointed Legal Adviser, m addition to his other duties; Mr. !E. Q.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 236 7 j WHY 2,250,000 PEOPLE I CHOOSE FRIGIDAIRE 1 1^ it will give you more efficient refrigeration with surprising economy. Refrigeration that can be controlled by means of V X the Cold Control." Refrigeration suitable for vegetables by means of the "Hydrator." X X f 1 lt ls dependable and remarkably
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  • 1200 8 COMMUNISM AND TRAIN ROBBERY Relics of Former Kings Stolen [From Our Cv/n Correspondent] Bangkok, Oct. 5. Tho-e whose recollections of Siam include memories cf a peaceful, placid backwater untouched by the storm and stress cf the outside w orld, must speedily revise their impressions, fcr the
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  • 289 8 Limb With Cushion Tread That Looks Real Hendon (Middlesex). The queerest factory m the world is making here the new artificial limbs which, have been adopted by the Ministry o: Pensions for use m all suitable ca^es of disabled ex-soldiers. Over 300 men are continuously
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  • 163 8 Punishment For Aggressors Demanded Hong Kong. Oct. 12. General Chan Tsai-tong held a milit&r> conference iii Carton yesterday and decided to urge the Central Government to use force against foreign aggression, but before the Government decides upen the proposal the leaders In the south will maintain the
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  • 238 8 Death of Old Foreign Resident The death occurred at the Paulun Hospital at Shanghai of Mrs. Mary Anne Youngson, widow of Mr. William Youngson. at th<> age of 80. Deceased, who was one of th.> oldest foreign residents m Shanghai (possibly she was the oldest lady
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  • 40 8 The Straits Chinese Epworth League will hold a morning watch service at the impounding reservoir on Saturday at 7 a.m. Members and friends who are Interested should assemble at the Kampong Kapor Roafl Chufch at 6.30 a.m. for free transportation.
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  • 194 8 Ran Away From Home— F« Smoking A craving for CtgMVCtM police court to h.i\< May Wilcock. aged II oi W Westbui y-on-Trym. t Run away from rut hllthMld Leave her fathers h< < In B her mother refused to alloy Appear m court dlft(| 4 v..nMrs
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  • 12 8 Haji Wan Hussein bin Ei Kukup. has been Rrnntrd prior to retirement
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 212 8 AIRSHIP MILK FINEST CONDENSED MILK Try a Tin and be Convinced. Sole Distributors S. A. ALLAPITCHAY Co. 147 149 Beach Road, SINGAPORE Tel. 2882. f r^jN INDIGESTION is not only painful, but if nefleo-'•JiSHSL-iH te<^ t)* 00 I**1 dangerous. Excess stomach acid and fermenting food irritate the delicate Iff _>WlP2^«^n
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    • 161 8 Charming Nancy Carroll, the famous Paramount star, llP^'UP^llli]^ says Lux Toilet Soap is Hp WllJlllllllllMlililfllllllM I a great aid m keeping one's 1 skin flawless for the all- 0^ 1^seeing eye of the camera." iJ^^Kpli--' '^^NhJ'""- In all places where beauty is -y^^^^ sought, this delicately-scented m "X/% »»wu> <*
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 139 9 SPECIAL MATINEE FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN TO-'^Y AT 10 a.m. PRICES lOcts., 20cts. and 30cts. RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 Matinees: To-day and To-morrow at 3.15 p.m. I i&Bfßr j!*i+ Presented by Carl La«mml«" I C^^ A UNIVERSAL PICTURE! Also m this Bumper Programme T I "FAST COMPANIONS" I.JAMKS GLEASON and MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN
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    • 239 9 LILY DAMITAThe Toast of Paris, MHK^tcl Back m a magnificent IMfc^iMf new Picture I \^^Jy Jl 111 I I I 1 11 a B B f [CAPITOLI Matinee TO-DAY 3.15 TO-NIGHT The Alluring Beautiful Star of "THIS IS THE NIGHT,"— Hollywood's most-kissed Girl DAMITA kImR-^ 18/ 4hVJ^^^V*J fc With O.
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    • 183 9 Matinees To-Day To-Morrow at 3 p.m. wTim MAD!" HK| "Yes, mad. They may catch 8 H me and lock me up but at leas t I won't be tortured by |bU die thought of another man k kissing youP m Alexander Ralph Violet HEMING J Novel by Andrew Sou tar
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 18 10 DRYSDALE. At Bungsar Hospital on October 11th. to Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Drysdale. Seremban, a son.
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    • 22 10 HAGEDORN— On Oct. 14 at 441 PasU Panjang Read. Singapore. Helen Louisa Hagedorn. Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery to-day at 5 p.m.
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  • 773 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY. OCTOBER 15. 1932 OTTAWA AND MALAYA Yesterday was an epoch-making day for the Federated Malay States. A broader basis of taxation came into force and almost simultaneously with the announcement of the new tariffs the report of the F.M.S. Retrenchment Committee was made public. We have
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  • 202 10 S.CC. vs. Gloucesters on the Padang The S.CC. and the Gloucester Regiment, opponents m three hard-fought games last season, will renew their acquaintance en the Rugby field this afternoon, when they meet on the Padang. The Gloucesters' XV had not been selected last night. Assuming that they will
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  • 73 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 14. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £150s 8 (£151%). Forward £1513/ 4 (£152i 2 The market is strong. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as
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  • 56 10 New York, Oct. 11. Professor Einstein has accepted a life appointment as head of the School of Mathematics at the Institute of Advanced Study, which will open m the autumn at Princetown. The famous scientist, who will lecture on mathematics and theoretical physics, will live there and will
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  • 57 10 Geneva, Oct. 11. The total prohibition of traffic m women and children is aimed at m a resolution adopted by the League Assembly, which urges Governments to introduce legislation m this sense. Traffickers will then be liable to punishment even though the victims are no longer minors
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  • 300 10 Labourer Who was Bitten By Dog Tttanus which set m a month after he had been bitten by a dog. was said to have been the cause of the death of Sinnathamby. an Indian labourer, empoyed m the Town Cleansing Department, of the Singapore Municipality. At the time
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  • 194 10 Lavish Production at the Capitol Lily Dair.it a. the star, who appeared with Such great success m "This is the Night" recently, has been given another excellent role jjn the new Radio production "Madame Julie." ♦which commenced a season at the Capitol last night to
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  • 75 10 Decreased Imports and Exports London. Oct. 12. The Board of Trade return- for September show imports at £54 millions, a decrease of £14 million on the corresponding month of last year and exports at £26 million, a decrease ol" £3'million. For the nine months ended September the imports
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  • 97 10 For Saturday. October 15th Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 10.45 a.m. Julgment 5.699 32 Re Will of Chia Yew Siang etc. deceased. In the Chief Justice's Chambers at 11 a.m. Committee for the Revision of the Civil Procedure Code. FOR MONDAY, OCTOBER 17th The
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  • 96 10 Exhibition of Women's Work A most unusual and interesting lot of work is being left at the Y.W.C.A. for the Exhibition opening Monday. 5 p.m. Inspiration should surely move more women to try their hands at one of trw many crafts demonstrated, and to use some of the abundant
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  • 65 10 London, Oct. 11. On the Stock Exchange to-d?y the investment demand for Gilt edged securities was resumed vigorously, with prices all considerably higher. Indian loans, particularly, were stronger. The commodity markets are still featureless and trading has continued on restricted lines Wall Street opened firmer and m spite
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  • 39 10 Munich, Oct. 11. Herr Von Papen arrived here to-day on his first official visit to Bavaria. He received an ovation from the crowd but Communists broke through the police cordon and shouted insults. Reuter Wireless
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  • 397 10 MUNICIPAL BriM.FT FIGURES A Surplus at the Knd A Next Year The draft of the Municipal I 1933, which includes such ol i mendations of the F.stiinates n-imuu. report as it is possible to m, (i i been completed and a meetm »f
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  • 63 10 CLASSICAL CONCERT AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL The following ti the H by Paul Straus*. Mid classical conceit at H Sunday, cc inmennne a' .^H Part I Overtut F. Mendelssohn I 'serenata. A. Bu7/i Suite. I. Delibe> I _^H Part 11 Hun V-jk'^H Brahms: I]. -nation. Tr. jsL^B Violin Bokfc Svendser.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 174 10 CAILIDBCCIi'S WINE MERCHANTS. BY SPECIAL \S^^^^2/ lO HM THE APPOLNTMENT &Ti^g^ KING OF SIAM. ESTD. Pi^^^S^ l«7t j Tff£; "E AS I SMOKE," THE NOVEL CIGARETTE BOX This new Cigarette Box is useful and novel m construction. Lights automatically as drawer is opened. Lighter can be removed and used for
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    • 63 10 INSURE AGAINST ACCIDENTS caused through RUGBY FOOTBALL, HOCKEY and other SPORTS. Generous Benefits include Compensation m respect of TEMPORARY TOTAL DISABLEMENT $60— per week. TEMPORARY PARTIAL DISABLEMENT $15— per week. Annual Premium $35; Premium for 6 months $25; For further particulars of the "GAFLAC" Personal Accident Policy apply to GENERAL
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  • 106 11 ANGLO-FRENCH TALKS IX LONDON Clearing Wav for Five-Power Conference Lcndcn. Oct. 14. -ation> to clear the n cJ the Disarmament Contan erdaj morning and afterncon M icDcnald. M. Herric* Sir J <.'id tba Frvnch At.ibas.adoi ''30 p.m issued stated that •<■ carried on m the most
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  • 292 11 London. Oct. 12. The French Premier will leave Paris for London thi* afterncon accompanied by MM ftay and Alphand for conversations with Mr. Mac Donald and Sir John on the dis;trlnam™t situation M. Herriofs visit is wel- < nuKl by the British press as indicative of
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  • 201 11 Astuteness of the Officials London. Oct. 11. The astuteness of Treasury officials m taking advantage of monetary conditions m consequence of the stagnation of trade is shown by the tnsUneous success of the issue of two per cent. Treasury bonds to the value of £150,000.000, with the list
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  • 220 11 LWould-Be Captor Bitten on Hand The ambulance was called to the Rochore Hoad Police Station yesterday to convey a Chinese who said he had been bitten by a python to hospital. The man was bleeding from a large wound n the back of the right hand,
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  • 63 11 Stockholm, Oct. 14. 1 h sensation has been caused by the of Torsen Kreuger, the brother of the financier following enquiry into the 11 01 the PateboLs Hoegbroforsen Company 11 h h« was a director. The inquiry dealt? 1 With tH A r*f\W\T\n «-k*r*o />nAiin#f 4 M
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  • 192 11 BRITISH SHIP PIRATED HELIKON LOOTED NEAR BIAS BAY FOR SECOND TIME FUNNELS RE-PAINTED TO DISGUISE VESSEL Hong Kong, Oct. 14. The British steamer Helikon was seized by pirates at midnight and taken to Honghai Bay. near Bias Bay and looted. This is the first piracy this year. Reuter. Hong Kong.
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  • 580 11 Jewellery Handed Back To Women Passengers Hong Knu. Oct. 14. The Helikon was on its way t: Saigon from Hong Kong with 301 passengers A determined rush mi made by armed ruffians who freely used the butts of their guns to crush the opposition. The wireless was put
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  • 46 11 Mr. E. W. Gibson of Messrs. Lcgan, Ross and Samuel has left for home by the City of Melbourne and was seen off by a large number of friends and clients. Dr. G. Q. Chance, of the General Hospital, Penaiig, also left by the same boat.
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  • 107 11 ARCHBISHOP ALARMED "Dry up Springs of Charity" London, Oct. 11. The proposal to organise sweepstakes m Monte Carlo for the benefit of English Hospitals has alarmed the Archbishop of Canterbury, who. m an address delivered to the Canterbury Diocesan Conference to-day, deplored the idea of helping
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  • 137 11 Vexed Question at Geneva Geneva. Oct. 11. The vexed question cf what a woman's nationality will be on marrying a foreigner has caused trouble between the League and women delegates. The Committee representing women's organisations appointed by the League has, recommended that a wife may choose whether
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  • 164 11 Union Calls off Strike of MJL Crews Marseilles, Oct. 11. The danger of a strike on the part of employees of all French shipping companies has been averted by the decision of the Seamen's Union to call off the strike of the crews cf the Menageries Maritime vessels
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  • 136 11 Danger of Stoppage of Work by 170,000 London, Oct. 11. The danger of the stoppage of work by 170 000 cotton operatives next week has become a real one m consequence of the deadlock arising from the employers' notices for a reduction of wages by 15 1 2
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  • 122 11 £60,000,000 Shipped m Past Year London, Oct. 14. During the past year Indian hoarders disgorged £60,000.000 gold bullion. Export is now slowing down, but is still £3.500.000 a month. The effect of this is analysed m an article m the Morning Post, which points out that t»he
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  • 36 11 Kid Chocolate Knocks Out Feldman New York, Oct. 14. Kid Chocolate knocked out Lew Feldman m the twelfth round, winning the world featherweight title as recognised by the New York Sta*e Athletic Commission. Reuter
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  • 40 11 London, Oct. .12. The Prince of Wales and Prince George this afternoon flow m the Imperial Airways liner Heracles from Malmo m Sweden via Hamburg to Copenhagen where they were greeted by Prince and Princess Axel of Denmark.
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  • 561 11 MEMORANDUM BEFORE COUNCIL Force of 72 Officers and 216 Ratings A memorandum OB the propped inauguration of a Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Force unit at Singapore with be placed before the Legislative Council cm Wednesday. The Imperial Conference which met m London m June. 1921. made
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  • 71 11 Suggested Abolition of Sub-Offices Geneva. Oct. 11. The abolition of the League's branch offices m London. Paris. Berlin and Rome m the interests cf economy was urged to-day by the Norwegian. New Zealand and British representatives at the Fourth Committee, which deals with the League budget, but the
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  • 64 11 Situation Quickly Controlled London. Oct. 12. The rioting, which took place m the Nationalist quarter of Belfast among unemployed yesterday, broke out again to-day, but the police quickly controlled the situation. As a precautionary measure the curfew is imposed. A conference has opened with the Lord Mayor and
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  • 58 11 Arrest of One of the Murderers Tokio, Oct. 14. Nothing is known of the lynching of Mrs. Woodruff's murderer, but Harbin reports that the Chief of the Manchukuo Police called on the British Consul and stated that one of the murderers had been arrested. The Chief of Police
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  • 36 11 Mr. G. Wood Johnson To Join Expedition London, Oct. 12. Mr. G. Wood Johnson, an experienced British mountaineer, has accepted the invitation to join the forthcoming Mount Evere.it expedition, arrangements for which are well-advanced.
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    • 224 11 easy, comfortable and l«fiA 5^2 minium holder 55 cts Oc *tNMSs{N'«' 1 'ytm /^sj|l W\ "4711"— for men. /i^W fUv \-c3T^^»-^ FOF mCn> tO ex< uisite 4711 a x .m\ modem toilet necessity. "4711" !'^-*jLv\ r? 3 thLs excellen ail d genuine Eau d< jf V \fe«SS Cologne us ideal
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  • 1393 12 RETRENCHMENT IN MALAY STATES COMMITTEE'S REPORT ISSUED Extension of Import Duties Recommended NEARLY FORTY OFFICERS TO GO The reduction of annual expenditure as quickly as possible to $43.5 millions and then gradually to $31 millions Is one of the main recommendations of the F.M.S. Retrenchment Committee, whose report was issued
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  • 101 12 Chinese Coolie's Body m Geylang River A verdict of "found drowned" was recorded by the Coroner, Mr. F. O. Bourne, yesterday after an inquiry Into the death of Urn Hor JKoon, a coolie living at Geylang Road, whose body was found In the Geylang River. A brother
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  • 165 12 Warrant For Detention of Sikh Taxi Driver I have no alternative but to bring m a verdict of causing death by a rash act", said the Coroner, Mr. P. G. Bourne, yesterday, at the conclusion of an enquiry touching the death of a Malay who
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  • 647 12 HOSPITAL GOVERNORS' EMBARRASSMENT Opening of Building Postponed London, Oct. 14. The Insull outcry is embarrassing the Governors of the National Temperance Hospital, London, the new wing of which has just- been completed, largely due to an Insull donation on condition that it is called the Insull Memorial
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  • 156 12 Inspector's Timely Arrival on Scene While driving m his car along North Bridge Road at about six o'clock on Thursday evening Inspector Astin heard a woman screaming m distress. He pulled up his car and learned that a young lady by the name of Miss Marshall, living
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  • 123 12 Death Due To Natural Causes The circumstances attending the death of Chan Oeok Imm who died at the General Hospital following a fall m a bathroom, were inquired into by Mr. P. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, who found that death was due to natural causes and
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  • 647 12 SUICIDE VERDICT ON MRS. JUDGE Finger Prints on Revolver Not Identified Suicide while of unsound mind was the verdict returned by Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Coroner, yesterday, at the conclusion of the inquest on Mrs. Shukla Davi Iloon Judge, wife of Inspector J. J.
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  • 141 12 Sultan of Perak's Magnificent New Residence (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh. Oct. 14. The magnificent new Astana at Kuala Kangsar, which will be the future residence of H.H. the Sultan of Perak has now been completed. The contractors were Messrs. Brossard Mopin. The structure which is m
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  • 159 12 Death of Unknown Chinese The death of a 25-year-old Chinese under rather dramatic circumstances m the admission room of a Singapore hospital formed the sub ject of an inquiry- which was concluded before Mr. P. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, who returned a verdict of suicide by
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  • 297 12 Summary of Ottawa Proceedings FIJI'S DISTINCTION Japanese Traders Unperturbed Tokio, Oct. 14. Japanese traders appear unperturbed the Ottawa agreements as they consider they are not likely to affect them seriously. They point out" that India already has a 25 per cent, discriminatory tariff against Japanese goods; therefore
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  • 1042 12 Step Towards Restoration of Trade London. Oct. 12. With the publication to-night of a summary of the proceedings of the Imperial Conference at Ottawa, the terms of the schedules, which have hitherto been kept back, mainly at the request cf the Dominions owing to risks of forestalling,
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  • 294 12 MOSCOW VIEW OF LYTTON REPORT Soviet Not a Competitor m Manchuria Moscow. Oct. 1 I That the Lytton Report is a veiled to embroil Russia and Japan appears to suggested m an article by Karl R:< Isvestia m which, analysing the Coin:: conclusions, he
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  • 22 12 The Chinese Swimming Club extend the membership to Cl girls, and that a wealthy MCI to bear the cost of erecting rooms.
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1881 13 NEWS OF THE WORLD TOURNAMENT Perry 10 Down With Score of Two Over Fours Henry Cotton of Langley Park, by the most brilliant golf seen for a very long time m England, beat A. Perry of Leatherhead m the final of the £1,040 News of the
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    • 278 13 An Australian Concession to M.C.C. Team Sydney. At a meeting of the Australian Cricket Board bf Control, it wk. decided to reject the proposal of New South Wales that the over should consist of eight balls for the Te«=t matches against the M.C.C. Mr. W. 1,. Kelly,
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    • 176 13 Prepared to Play Under New Rule Walter Lindrum reached from Australia on Saturday, (Sept. 24). He stated that he had not touched a cue m a public match since he left England. "There are few opportunities for me to play serious billiards m Australia, and I have
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    • 107 13 Scores 3 Goals After Walking 25 Miles A young tramp who had stopped to watch a football match between Derry Hill and Lowden, Chippenh»*m, turned out for Derry HiU who wer^ Mt short, and played a magnificent game In trousers and worn boots. He scored three goals
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    • 168 13 Young Perez Loses to Mickey McGuire A sensation which will shake the boxing world occurred at St. James" Hall. Newcastle, when Mickey McGuire, the Newcastle flyweight, knocked out young Perez, the flyweight champion of the world, m the second of a scheduled 15 rounds contest. The match
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    • 97 13 Death of Thomas Herd Followers of amateur wrestling In Scotland will regret to hear of the death of Thomas Herd, of Leith Wrestling Club, whoae home was at 42 North Forfe Street, Leith. Herd, who was 23 years of age, collapsed during an Eastern League match at Leith
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 451 13 A stands for resistance to ills— for 5 cod-liver oil. B stands for appetite m regained—for barley. C stands for 5 freedom from disease— for concentrated m orange juice. D stands for good blood, good nerves, general and thorough good m health—for ultra-violet rays which reproduce the vital element of
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    • 133 13 Start taking 'PHYLLOSAN' (Pronounced Fil-O-San) TO-DAY! It revitalizes and rejuvenates 1 TEA it contains the fragrant edges of the young leaf and makes a brew that pleases the palate, i, i^**Lever lid jr** N for daily use W Brooke Bo nd Tea Upon all social occasions You will appreciate the
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    • 819 14 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP C, Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
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    • 552 14 E Her man Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Doe Sails Steamer Spore. Spore. s.s. CITY OP KOBE For Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow Oct. 30 Nov. 2 s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE For
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    • 440 14 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 JAP\N. Doe Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. >„,„ CORFU 15,000 Oct. 14 RAJPUTANA 17.000
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    • 730 15 O. S. 4 K. Line. FOR EUROPE, AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Doe. Sails. i LONDON mari LONDON, Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden. Suez and Port Bald. Nov 4 5 t MONTEVIDEO MARU DURBAN, Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos. Montevideo and Buenoe Aires via Colombo
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    • 515 15 TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Le aTe Arr|Te Spore. S*porc Penang N. York Pres. Polk Oct. 24 Oct. 25 Oct 27 Dec 6 Pres. Adams Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Nov. 10 Dec 20 Pres.
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    • 801 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ PAH UD— Saturday, Oct. 15, Bawean, Ampeaan, Padang-Bay, Boeleleng and Sourabaya. QE WEEBT— Saturday, Oct. 15, Blinjoe, DJeboes, Soengei-Liat, Pangkal-Pinang, Koba Toboali and Batavia. VAN NECK— Saturday, Oct. 15, Penang (mails only), Oelee-Lheue, Sabang, TJalang, Meulaboh, Tapa-Toean, Sinabang. Singkel, Banjak-islands. Sibolga, Padang, Indrapoera, Benkoelen,
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    • 687 16 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 I SS. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.
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    • 668 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN BY STEAMER, TRAIN AND AEROPLANE TO-DAY Rhio. Billiton, Java, South-West Sumrtra. South -East Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas, Timor Dilly, Mauritius and East Africa General van der Heyden 8 a.m Pulau Tekong Hong Aik 8 a.m. Kaiimon* *Meranti 8 a.m. Sibu Kuranda 9 a.m. J?ontianak Togian 9 a.m.
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    • 624 16 CHURCH SERVICES ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 21st Sunday After Trinity (HOSPITAL SUNDAY) 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. Monday. Wednesday and Friday, at 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday at 7 a.m. Holy
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    • 474 16 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated m Denmark). Telephone 5323.. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Leave Singapore. Penang mj. PIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ESRIA Nov. 23 Nov. 25 m.s. ALSIA Dec. 14 Dec. 1C m.s. LALANDIA Jan. 1 Jan. 3 m.s. MEONIA
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    • 223 16 I. S. K. LINE. f SHI HAH A INDUSTRIAL \V|, TRANSPORT CO. (Incorporated In Japan 1 REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE FROM JAFAN. DM |g CLYDE MARU Oft. 21 FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI. fAWATA NAOOTA ANI» YOKOHAMA Due ERIE MARU Oct. 15 5 CLYDE MARU Oct. 25 NAGOYA MARU Nov.
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 1172 17 Commission Advises on North China Project The cioation of a new ccean pert fcr North China, on the north shore of the Gulf of Pchai, is recommended m the report of the Great Northern Port Commission, which has been studying the matter for two years. This! project
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    • 591 17 Japanese Government Subsidy on Speed The new Japanese Government subsidy scheme for the improvement of the shipping standard, which features the scrapping of 400.000 tons and the building of 200.000 tons, will be put m operation this month. The Department cf Communications has now issued the
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    • 165 17 The following left Singapore 0:1 the S.S Conte Rosso: Mrs. Vlecschdrager and child. Mr. P. Lienhard. Mr. and Mrs. L. Mussoi. Mi. H A. Van Kametxck. Mr. and M^. Tsungwco Ding and child. Mrs. Winden. Mr. A. Gabriel Mr. J. H. Brommet. Mr. and Mrs. L. Giacone. Mrs.
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    • 448 17 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. IB J, h premier morning daily m ■Malaya. Delivered with the Chota zr e ch mor «*ing. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear
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    • 21 17 1933 HOMEWARD PASSAGES REGISTER NOW WITH COOKS WACQJjijHLITS [wop to 'travel^ service I 39, Robinson Road. INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION NO BOOKING FEES.
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    • 233 17 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME /Ml f NCLUDI Ctm^di'. %rw msic rest* la >J I roar itiatnry. jT I BJj See the la«t tcamvj la tkm r.«^j fn flf 1 Rocki«~Mt. Robwa. taller oi ta«a Y^V^ Jl^^^mJM TraoKoatiaenul tr«i» fro. V.aeo.T«. J )[I Through Jwokint^-.nj, Steaawhip Lin.. S f H
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  • 496 18 (By Our Wireless Correspondent) Standard Telephones and Cables Limited have launched into the market of radio components and accessories some of their products which will undoubtedly claim the attention of wireless enthusiasts and wireless dealers because of their efficiency and the reasonable nnces Two of the
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  • 459 18 To Have Just What We Want Back from their holidays. Sir John Reith, Director General, and Mr. Cecil Graves, the new Empire Broadcasting Director, have been planning the make-i|p of the Empire programmes to be broadcast from the new stations nearing completion at Daventry, says Amateur Win-loss.
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  • Article, Illustration
    13 18 Adrianne Allen m "Merrily we Go to Hell" at the Capitol next week.
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  • 178 18 "The Telegraphs Enactment. 1923' shortly to be introduced m the Johore State Council, is based upon the Colony Ordinance No. 55 (Telegraphs). A Bill to amend that Ordinance has been drafted and the amendments introduced by thus Bill reproduce the provisions of the Colony Bill. Power
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  • 462 18 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 pm 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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    • 167 18 X IMMH «*W V««tt J lfl PtTTS»U*A Hal»«9*» B Standard RADIO INTRODUCES NEW IDEAS IN SPEAKERS Standard PERMANENT MAGNET MOVING COIL SPEAKER CHASSIS Type S.S.P. Incorporates a cobalt steel permanent magnet of generous dimensions and high flux density. Fitted with triple ratio adjustable output transformer. Overall Dimensions Max. diameter g
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    • 525 18 BANKS AiVjP CHARTERED BANK 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 LJfbility of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang
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    • 321 18 INSURANCE THE YOKOHAMA SI'KC? BANK, LTD. < EMabli d m Capital Subscribed < Fully paid 0 UP> w w Reserve Fund President X Kndan Vice -President K. T Head Oflice Yokoh.in Singapore Branch 3 la, C 111 LONDON BANKI Westminster Bank, Ltd. The National Provincial Lloyd's Bank. Ltd. BRANCHES: Alexandria
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  • 403 19 B, .\\D"BLUE" ARMIES INVOLVED Sunday's Military Manoeuvres trmpls at an amicable settlement of :ji t having failed, two states 'will on Sunday morning. For some time \Lsttd a bitter rivalry between them id to the endeavours to secure the' export trade with the Dutch East i hi-sh
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  • 248 19 of Man With Seditious Posters Koh. a Chinese who .stated that M a •boy' by Mr. Mosley. j n local hockey player, claimed I C. Wilson, the Criminal District! norning on a charge of failing (tory account of himself. It J he was scin by a constable to'
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  • 695 19 MURDER CHARGE Story of Blow With Stick The preliminary enquiry was held before Mr. J. F. F. Oreag m the Third Magistrate's Court yesterday into the death of Kehar Singh, an cx -sergeant major of the Singapore Harbour Board Police, who died m the General Hospital on
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  • 73 19 Mendis d*- Silva. against whom a verdict of murder was recorded by the coroner on Thursd.iy at the conclusion of the inquest on Mrs. Hamy was yesterday committed for trial at the Assizes (which open on Noverber 1) on charts of murder, attempted murder, and
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  • 105 19 There was a large attendance at the Sea View Hotel last night when a special German dinner was provided, and followed by an Informal dance. A full moon, high tide, excellent music and Chop Rimau added considerably to the enjoyment and m addition the
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  • 553 19 WATER DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEE "Got To Be Stopped," Says Judge Six months rigorous imprisonment was the sentence passed on Shyan Sunder Roy. the Indian employed by the Municipal Water Dept. who vva- ccnvictv 1 yesterday, by the District Judge. Mr. C. Wilson, on a charge
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  • 150 19 Said to have been reduced to the depths ol poverty. Chan Fook. a 72 -year-old Chinese fell into the hands of the Singapore police and found himself before a Magistrate charged with being a vagrant without any means of subsistence. Ordered to the house of detention,
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  • 116 19 In an effort to solve the traffic problem m Singapore offending pedestrians and cyclists who not long ago enjoyed the privilege of doing what they willed on the streets, are now coming under the eye of the law. Yesterday afternoon a batch of Chinese, Indian and Malay cyclists
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  • 35 19 The marriage took place; at Ator Star between Syed Ahmad Idid, meting Assistant District Otapv, Kuban Fasti, and sod of Tuan Syed Mohats* Idid, atftof Chief Malay Judge, Kedtb. and Tunku Bafmfc l>lnti Tunku Ismail.
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  • 170 19 Changes m Representative Prices United Press Association Oct. 10 11 13. American Can. Com. 46-^ 49 «ffi Am. Tphone and T'graph 100 103 99 5» Dupont 32 34 >„ 33 z Firestone. Common 12 12 12 Gen. Electric 14 2 15 15^ Gen. Motors 12 13
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  • 171 19 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore Oct. 14. The market has been particularly dull thilast week and the volume of business passing has been very small. Sellers have been reluctant to part with their holding although the prices bid locally have compared very favourably with the London and New York markets.
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  • 200 19 £20,634,000 More Than Last Year A White Paper (Cmd. 4158, price 6d. net) shows that the National Debt increased by £20.634.255 during the year ended March 31, 1932. The figures for recent years were: Deadweight Debt Change March 31. 1929 7.500.337.654 27.479,234 1930 7.469.038,811 31.298.843 1931 7.413.308.625
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  • 79 19 To Be Forwarded To British Growers British tea growers m the Dutch E"st Indies have received the tea restriction proposals from Hoiland, with which they agree. These are being forwarded next week m the form of an official communication to the representatives of the Bntish Empire growers.
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  • 22 19 Dividend of 3d. per share, less tax, payable September 30, to shareholders registered September 20. (Last year, 4d. (per share)
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  • 21 19 Lorn Tor year to Umj M. IW2. $116,000, (against II 7,631). Deducting credit brought la. te*v»« deMt $4,900 ft/nrard.
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  • 360 19 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES October 14 SELLING London, 4 months' 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 7 8 London, demand 2(3 2" 32 London, T.T. 2|3 13J16 Lyons and Paris,
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  • 70 19 October 14th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers SeU«t» R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 7> 8 714 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 7 3|16 7 5|16 November 7% 7% December 7 5(16 7 7(16 Jan. -March April- June t% 7^i Tone of Market Dull and Easier.
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  • 891 19 t KID W, OCT. 14TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS LOANS B'pore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1926 red. 1950-66 $22,000,000 110V4 111V6 cJ. B'pore Municipal 5 p.c of IMB red. 1948-58 $21,000,000 ***** 109% 0.1 B'pore Municipal 4H p.e. of 1930 red. 1970-80 $4,000,000 105 10« eJ. 8 8.
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    • 78 19 %*%ets exceed $12,000,000 Awnrance to force over t35.000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strata Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Lite Building. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry E C The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot England and comp.le, with
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  • 1319 20 FOOTBALL AT ITS BEST EUROPEANS AND REST IN CHARITY GAME Interesting Match at Stadium The Reft. 2: Europeans J. "We have teen football at its best to-day and I thank the spectators for coming they have had their tmviy's worth.' said Mr. R. L. Ha.-tie. President of the Singapore Amateur
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  • 544 20 VICTORY BY THREE POINTS IN PADANG GAME Scrappy Play and Poor Packing S.C.C 3 points Police nil. The S.C.C. defeated the Police yesterday on the padang by the only try scored m th' match, and although perhaps on the run of the play they deserved their
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  • 82 20 Dorian Heads Latest Betting Lcndan. Oct. 14 At the latest call-over of the Cambridgeshire ca.d the bet t in;, nj; Dorigen 4—l offered 9—2 taken Totaig. 100—9 taken and offered. Glannarg 100 8. Diamantee 100 6 offered. Double Arch 18—1 taken and offered Pricket 20—1 offered. Beneficial 22—1
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  • 38 20 London, Oct. 14. At the Albert Hall last night m an Empire heavy-weight* bout Donald McCorkindale. South Africa, beat George Cook. Australia, the latter retiring at the end of the tenth of a fifteen rcund contest. Reuter.
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  • 531 20 S.R.C. and Medical College Union Draw s.R.C l NjCJU l. Witt) several of their regular first eleven pla.wrs unable to tuin out. the S.R.C. came very near to suffering defeat at the hands ol the Medici] College Union hockey team at th Padang yesterday. Hay. who
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  • 419 20 Twenty -Nine Geldings from Australia The draw fcr the Austraiiai gelding?, which were bought for the Singapore Turf Club last year, took place at Thomson Road yesterday evening and the result is given below. Thhty animals were snipped but one of the geldings, by Top Gallant
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  • 373 20 Indian Association Scores Three Goals Indian Assn 3; Raffles College 1 The Indian Association defeated Raffles"college by three goals to one on the Balesticr Plain yesterday afternoon. The teams was not up to their usual form but the Indians showed slight superiority and did more of the
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  • 334 20 A.P.C.-Boustead's Big Victory A.P.t .-Boustead 8; Y.M.t .A. 2nd XI 0. The biggest margin m the score m this hockey seascn was made by an A.P.C -B^ustead XI when they defeated Ifat second string of tht V.M.C.A. by ei^ht goals to nil on their ground at
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  • 39 20 Vade Cup and President's Prize w S e h^ raw for these competitions will be published on Monday o^tnT'v^ that fi «t round slnnl V C h <>ukl be completed by ,by Sunday evening 30th instant.
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  • 262 20 To-day's League Matches To-day's matches m the English and Scottish Leagues are as follow Division I.— Aston Villa vs. Sheffield U. Blackburn R. vs. Arsenal. Blackpool vs. Leicester City. Bolton W. vs. Chelsea. Derby County vs. Everton, Leeds U. vs. Manchester City. Liverpool vs. Portsmouth, Middlesbrough vs. Huddersfield
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  • 61 20 The following have been invited to play Rugby for the Merchants vs. M.C.C. on Tuesday at S.C.C.: R. G. Cranford; H. L. Vincent C Plttock. G. C. Ashworth, H. P. A. Jackson- A I I. Horsley. J. E. King: J. A. Grant, C* O Windle. J. McLeod, H. O. Riches.
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  • 137 20 Mixed Foursomes Competition The monthly mixed fourthe Singapore Golf Club VI Timah yesterday and re* Mr.s. FiUroy William- and I V. Webb with intt Kor cards were taken out and tl.< Mrs. Fitzroy WUMMM and ray uomar. weoD Miss Hadley and Black Mrs. Johnson and P< tv
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  • 56 20 Yi-.vtfrday s tie m the T*H tennis tournament w.i- nun cw Mr. and Mrs. Farnworth XT b( and H. B. Day plus 1 4 MONDAYS TBB CLLLEN (IT (X«" Mr and Mrs. Farnvurth Mrs J. V S. Brooke M GRIFF (IP BattLshill and J P de C Han
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    • 60 20 THIS MOTORING BY iTEMNOI (OOlii: "A SIMPLE HUMAN STORY OF THE WORLDS LARGEST MOTORING ORGANISATION" PRICE $2.10 WITH TWELVE PLATES EVERY MOTORIST SHOULD HAVE A COPY. m^^mw^mmw OBTAINABLE Malaya Publishing House, Ltd. —^1 I c S I SK\\\\ Order gl c jilL Some mote .§1 •'•i-.. oVi >P'". .IHIJ /fl
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