The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 October 1932

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,780. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 456 1 An American has been killed by bandits near Mukden Page 10. Japan has sent an ultimatum to the Chinese leader who captured 200 Japanese civilians at Manchuli recently Page 11. The Johore Court of Appeal yesterday rejected the appeal by Eric McHuyzer against the death sentence for
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  • 943 1 Listening to the recollection of old inhabitants of this Colony provides food for thought, and we are led to wonder if those were "the good eld days" or "the bad o'-i days Much may be said m favour of a more leisurely way of living than now
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 236 1 BIGIA TEA; Bring! the freshness and fragrance of the Mal a y a n gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL y ROOMS WITH MODERN SANITATION AND y HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER y^ lunch at uniny*%%^ UGHT lOPULAR y*\\ *<^*^*^CJ^^ WILL BE PLAYED y V>^C^ X y FKOM 1^.30
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    • 162 1 Positively Your Last Chance To Enjoy Yourself At The EUROPE HOTEL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th c;ili ■<*■■■ SPECIAL DECORATIONS. Special Dinner, Dance Cabaret EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. EARLY RESERVATIONS ADVISABLE. Telephone 5341 (4 Lines). H. R. WARING, Special Manager. m. Vtr, nft NEW SHIPMENT] W^g^^^ BRITISH MADE F^^ CABIN AND I
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    • 103 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Bache'or cigarettes— Page 13. Ovaltine for glorious health Page 7. Special household bargains at Whiteaways Page 6. Austin Seven the little friend of the worldPage 6. Commercial Union's latest Insurance offer Page 11. Ballito the perfect stocking from John Little's —Page 10. Malayan Christmas cards from Kelly and
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    • 11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 128 2 Many Merchants m a Quandary Copenhagen. Oct. 12. Many merchants who ordered British goods a_ the result of the recent Anglo-Danish Exhibition find themselves m a quandary m consequence of the Government announcing new tariff proposals involving higher duties on many commodities. Importers are trying to cancel the
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  • 845 2 EMPLOYEE ACCUSES MANAGER Man Who Asked Forgiveness On His Knees The extraordinary situaticn of an emj p'ryer. the manager of a big Singapore "trre. being charged with criminal breach of trust by one of his own employees, is j the experience of an Indian who found
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  • 163 2 Exhibition At Commercial Museum It is typical of Japanese enterprise that at, a time when there is a strong movement afoot to establish preferential treatment for British goods there should be staged m Singapore an exhibition of Japanese goods. At the same time, I while there are many
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 531 2 BUSINESS CARDS. H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work— Lowest Kates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— Thone 7898. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McGRATH. Tel. 41 It. Matron Proprietress. BOARD AND LODGING MANOR HOUSE Tel: No. 2965 Chancery Lane. Unsurpassed Situation. Single and Double Rooms Available. FIRST-CLASS CUISINE Mrs. Graham Hmtc-dson Manageress TO
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    • 672 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTIC?E. i- i 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 ln the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Annual Supplies for 1933. Date of Closing. See list m Municipal Tender Room.
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    • 486 2 TRADE MARK NOTICE <*******» omm I il r I IP W$ I BUTTERFLY BRAND u DOUBLE PEACOCKS BRAND: NOTICE is hereby given trade marks depicted abov property of Messrs. A A Co.. of Singapore, and the said firm m respect ol piece goods, silk and art gg^ hosiery, real silver
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 212 2 THE WEEK Tuesday. 18th. High Water 00.19 88 ft.. 11.48 94 ft. Hockey: Raffles In titu'.ion Ist. XI vs 8.5.C., R.I. ground. Rugby: S.C.C. tournament. M.C.O. vs Merchants. Padang; Gloucester Regt. vs. Public Services. "A."' Tanghn. Wednesday, 19th. High Water 00 50 8.4 ft.. 12.15. 9 2 ft. Legislative Council
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 3 Joan Crawford and Lewis Stone m a scene from "Grand Hotel** coming to the Alhambra.
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  • 1657 3 A Step Towards Christian Unity THE KING'S MESSAGE John Wesley's Old Chapel As a Shrine "I welcome it a* marking one step towards j the unity of Christian people, a cause which I tlways near my heart." This opinion was expressed by the King, through the
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  • 338 3 Japanese Said To Be Holding Big Stocks Charges that the Japanese and Manchukuo authorities are seeking to concentrate silver coins at Dairen from port* m China Proper have caused anxiety among Shanghai financial circles. A ban on the export of silver coins is now being urged. The outflowing
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  • 48 3 Europeans Involved m (rash A serious motOl SCCldent, involviiiL a number of European and Chinese residents took place 00 the Bubbling Well Road. Shanghai, on Tuesday night. (Oct 4). A Morris Cowley coach. No. 764. driven by Mr. H. B Palmer, and containing a European
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 377 3 SKIN TROUBLES I Millions find Cdimofoni the _tf M I Modern MAGIC WAND C*£__ touch ol 'i'lrnolenc Ointment and OUT AkE t^T I the Suffering of Years banished pain- i 1 I»^K- ,i !*i- uuh you'd touched the poor, tender I AM j t !.u« \Mtl, i \l,i_k \Xand But
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    • 30 3 EAGLE GLOBE TUNGSTEN STEEL HACKSAW BLADES 9 II STEEL tf__mwt r| THUS SECURING IbS___D GREATER CUTTING EFFICIENCY <^__P_^__l 9 1 AND i LESS LIABILITY BREAKAGE Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED
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  • 14952 4 ECONOMY PROPOSALS IN THE F.M.S. Country Only Able To Retain What Is Essential GETTING BACK TO COSTS OF 1922 The F.M.S. Retrenchment 'Committee m their report state that it is a necessity that departmental costs on the whole must be made to approach the costs of 1922, but provision must
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  • 277 6 Cause Celebre m Paris Paris. Oct. 8. It is stated m well-informed circles thatr the aviation case, which has been taken up by the public prosecutcr of the Department" of the Seine, could not m any way have repercussions on the functioning of the Aero-Postale Company. This case,
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  • 111 6 Mr. R. O. Bishop (head of the Chemical Division of the R.R.1.) Mrs. Bishop and children sailed on leave by the Boringia. The Lincolnshire Regiment, which is under orders for Shanghai, has served m the Far East before. In 1868 it was transferred from the Cape of Gocd Hcpe to
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  • 468 6 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly M.C., Commanding S.S.VJF. Singapore Oct. 12. Ranges. The following range allotments are re -published for information. Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. Timah Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 22.10.32 "D"
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  • 309 6 Market Prospect > m Singapore The F. 8.1, curresponde:.wards a report on tlu- ell and Malaya m winch he <. that black as the outlook not an unsuitable tune m the Bazaar, as many o| have lost heart and initiatr. ing lines In considering thl l agencies it
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 268 6 A--'& B^B _____?rl(ll_H W^^ l^H ___l_l ffyjsmtf^f^tt ______m.mm.mmf MMmm mm H 1 __^^^V^ The AUSTIN L|ERE. there and everywhere—^t hat is what* can be said with oCVeil IOUrCr truth about the Austin Seven. With its ample accommodation is without exception the embodiment of or four Persons, the little tourer has
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  • 537 7 "1 BELIEVE YOU'RE A HUMBUG" Book by Mahatma's London Hostess An occasion when Lady Astor called Mr fjhmdhJ a humbug to his face and many other unusual advertures of the Indian amoi.g the notables during his visit to England last year are recalled ir. "Entertaining
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  • 188 7 Lioness Defends Cub Against Leopard Ueno Zoo m Japan was last week the scene Ol a fierce fight between a lioness and a Uopard. the latter being killed. The lioness is suckling two cubs, and defending them she mauled l-he lecpard ferociously, the animal having its throat
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  • 82 7 Mechanic on D'Artagnan Admits Smuggling Ten thousand pistol bullets were seized from Sheng Ah-fang. mechanic on the D'Artagnan, when he was riding down Broadway at Shanghai m a rikisha. When questioned at the police station. Sheng admitted that he was a mechanic on the D'Artagnan. which arrived at
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  • 64 7 Celebration Prohibited by Manchukuo Mukden, Sept. ?<t. The Manchukuo authorities have pron:biteJ the /celebration of the Chinese National Day on October 10. The Changchun Government will force Chinese residents throughout Manchuria to observe the religious Chung Yang Festival on that day. Extensive preparations have also been made to
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  • 304 7 Making For Efficiency and Economy One of the major edvantage^ gained by a buys i Ol the latest models of motorcars is the efficiency and economy obtained as a result of the modern engine having m most j instances a higher engine compression ratio than did earlier models.
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  • 112 7 70 Years, Collection For Auction Two Mauritius stamps, valued at £5.000 each, will be put up for auction when the Manus collection is sold at Plumridge's. Chancery-lane. W.C.. m a series of monthly sales beginning this month. Mr. Henry Philip Manus, who died last year aged 80.
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  • 707 7 TECHNIQUE OF FARCE Interview With Mr. Ralph Lynn Mr. Ralph Lynn, chief comedian and producer to the most uniformly successful theatrical management of recent times, that of the Aldwych farces, gave the following interviewto a press representative: "You want to know, roughly, how we do
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  • 317 7 Port of Entry JPor England Air Service The battle between Darwin and Wyndhmi to be th port ol entry lor the Enul::nd-Australia air MlVlte hae resulted m complete victory for Wyndham cc far as salety. economy and voncenience are concerned, but shell) t these matters will tecdw
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 245 7 Nothing to add. nothing i^f^liPi^ lo prepare, just pour y3W^L!^%«| into mould and chill ImF} rown Fruit Jellies give Health and Vitality. They are Rich m itural Vitamins the Vital Principles so frequently lacking m your daily diet. FRAMROZ Co. His health is your first T Q KEPLER' TRADE MARK
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    • 107 7 r- '^iiM- —^^'"^^^i_-__^?^r^^_____i I I <• Ji £^^^_____w^---I ____L y W* >_^3o- \mmw f^AwA i v*- __^_a W -_^-il_^-_k mmW M For when "Ovaltine" is youi" vTa S^3v "night-cap" you will enjoy a )Wf£ dreamless, restful sleep. In those golden houis of slumber rXf tired eves regain their brightness. The
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  • 2014 8 The Mystery of the SIX BLACK DOTS Our New Serial by Pierre Quiroule CHEVALIER was still wearing the flyinghelmet, and his goggles had been pushed back over it. His face wore a lock of blank amazement; for some moments he was too astonished to speak. "Diable!" he exclaimed. And then
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  • 613 8 NEW PROGRAMME TO SAVE COUNTRY Mr. Sun IVs" Offer to Chiang Canton. Oct. 2. A new programme has ceen recommended to Nanking by Mr. Sun Fo. former Executive Yuan President, m which Sun Fo strongly suggests a demarcation between the military and political administrations m Nanking,
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  • 134 8 Army Wants Another Y500.000.000 Tokio. Oct. Although the Department of finance adheres stoutly to the policy of retrenchment m 'compiling the new Budget, the army and i n>, estimates will reach enormous figures The maintenance of the present forces m Manchukuo is considered necessary for some
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  • 91 8 On the occasion of the Festival of Buddha 2____2" f^ varana -^ter the One months' fasung of the Lord Buddha, which falls on October 14th. 1932. there will be three days' Pmgdabud offered ar, Kinta Road, when offering of rice, flowers, cakes and fruits of the season will be made
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  • 369 8 HERE ARE THE BOWMEN OF ENGLAND ARCHERY IS ALL Ul<;m BUT MIND YOUR EAR The old gentleman was dr.' gieen. and en his h' i od I hat. He rather volent beetle. He was carrylnf hi, right hand, and secured to his i a system I was unable to arrows
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  • 33 8 Ifr a f. i Piter We Guthrie and C SStat Lumpur, left on heme lea-. Tlie engagement ls ennoun Schumacher, of the Mrthori Kuala Lumpur ar.d mm Rhi I Charge Of the Met':.-
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 269 8 SPECIAL OCTOBER BARGAINS FROM WHITEAWAY'S HOUSEHOLD SECTION Wi -mmi^m 'MS&hV*!* CRET ON NES v M Uimgpim *mW Self-colour Casement Cloth. splendid Except:, nally K _t>d quality Crestonne m new taring. Guaranteed fast colours. Width and original d^gns m colourings ol Blue 48 Shades Fawn Blue Green Rose and Brown. Fawn
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    • 78 8 GOOD To y ouß I Let Evans' Pas' I to your throa' E *y_-M then parficulei i^^S3M cases of soreness ISm coughs or colds H EVANS WM Pastilles _____Wm from nd I M»a<L..v»ri>o-. SniiUFit-. lrom ,,,,,,r and heat tEmhcE Can o\**mE immediate PPilfl !>\ hppi) -4 teftewaTalr** freely to the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 303 9 -JACK'S THE BOY" -A m\mm--mmmmm m____^_\_^mm_mf^fm mZWf' m^M___*m*z m mmmm-\ 3H HI E2^lilu___k-U-JL-£-U-J-l PHONE 6903 HHHBW sr,A\ M .4_g_Bfe_ ALL JtmM m TALK,N^ L > m^mr h_ 'J^_\P*/^ !^^m%rm i£W Am fm <* fek /A _cj* m^^fJ* —Tm\ rSE*jmfsmEAj&'' m .^m^^——mA\ FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY Thursday, October 20th, at Ml
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    • 403 9 Paramount's Outstanding Triumph "MERRILY WE GO TO HELL!" Presenting the Famous Star of Dr. JEKYLL Mr. HYDE FREDRIC MARCH with SYLVIA SYDNEY and the Beautiful English Star ADRIANNE ALLEN OPENS TO NIGHT AT THE CAPITOL j Here is perfection m story, m acting, m direction, m stars and cast hen
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    • 374 9 imv.ukimwmm TO-NIGHT 81. H E R s OUL SOLD jm^ r^, w_ INTO BONDAGE Jmtk fc y^*' o^9mtk __tf y^L i______-^^___^~Si___. ZssXlm\ ■3S^-'m>*v^-" jC^^i ,^s.^^____i_(^____BS^_B^^^^^ f—Feel Fit—] Lm FEWMINUTESpIJ v^Sv HOW DO YOU FEEL? 1^ J\^^V your Elnergy Spent Do you t** L mit^ Tired ?Ia your System J_/ p\<
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  • 23 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. DYNE. On October 17th. 1932. at Cairnholm Private Hospital. Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. H. R. L. Dyne, a son.
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  • 840 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1932. F.M.S. RETRENCHMENT The more one hears about the fiscal policy of the Federated Malay States and the possible future developments of it m order to meet the changed financial conditions m the Federation the more concern one feels at the prospect of the
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  • 143 10 The latest publication of the Department ot Agriculture is devoted to Insects of Coconuts m Malaya, by Mr. G. H. Corbett. Government Entomologist. S.S. and F.MS. Price $1.50. The Government yacht Sea Belle II left on Saturday for the Malacca Straits, where she will carry out operations m connection with
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  • 81 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 17. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £152,4 (£150%). Forward £152% (£1513/ 4 The market is firmer. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows »3&_%Vfe.
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  • 82 10 Tramwaymen's Association Registered TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Oct. 17. Slam's first trades union was established when a permit was handed to a gathering of tramwaymen on Saturday by the Minister of the Interior formally registering their association. The Minister ln a speech said it was
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  • 197 10 ENTHUSIASTIC CROWDS AT MOTOR SHOW King Sets Example to Buyers London. Oct. 13. The 26th Olympia Motor Show opened this morning when a huge and enthusiastic crowd was present, promising excellent trading. Ar. official, interviewed by Reuter. confidently anticipated that all records would be broken.
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  • 341 10 Armed Chinese Intruder Stated to have entered a room m which three men were sitting and chatting, to have stolen two smoking pipes without using force, and then to have pointed a revolver at one of the men who tried to prevent him from getting away, a Chinese
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  • 187 10 Adolphe Menjou With Elissa Landi Parisian life m contrast to the Americanos business attitude forms the theme of "The Parisian." which is now showing at- the Pavilion. Adolphe Menjou. who has not been seen here for some time, makes a very successful "come-back" on the sound screen while
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  • 126 10 Young Malay Boy Found Drowned The enquiry was held by the Coroner. Mr. F. G. Bourne, yesterday into the death of a Malay boy, Hussein bin Haji Hassan, who had disappeared from his uncle's house m Geylang m the morning of September 30. and whose body was
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  • 31 10 At Kilmethomas, Munster. a cow entered a barber's shop, climbed a staircase to a room overlooking the street. Jumped through the window, and landed unhurt on the pavement fourteen feet below.
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  • 41 10 ANOTHER OUTRAGE Nr_, MUKDEN Japanese Troops Attacked m Muk.i. (l An un-named American antien. to the east of Mukd. of fifty bandits attacked a teen Japanese troops, who American, two Koreans an. to safety- Reuter Far Easter
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  • 208 10 "Windfalls To the Editor. Sir. In the Governmei.' the Council meeting held Colonial Secretary when Budget, referred six tin;, i the Currency Guarantee I A dictionary defines a I expected legacy, or other really considers these contrn a_ unexpected gains. I thin.. lightened. The fact that
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  • 127 10 September Export> Hi-fe Than For Last Yoar The notable feature l returns for September yesterday, was the fact :h.r for many months expor- ibowri crease over the corre>po:-..i.. vious yea.-. Exports for tl 000 showed an increase ol tember 1931. and exceeded ber this year by $584.00. >
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  • 134 10 Chinese Wom.m Suiciae A verdict of suicide b> was returned by ttM 0 yesterday at the MMM hi the death of a Chim lying m a state of OOi m the morning of Od A police constable JE he was on his pound m question he saw
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  • 34 10 Ten out of twelve X Croydon ln one week wer. «lB reaching their destination mtot v I Channel and over the South passengers of planes brought down were taken to London by m..>ror-«» c
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 417 10 Em _B-^_.y______ i V H~ !fD ai i^^ a i Wi^^^^m Am IB Bfl B^ ft _______Pz__H\ _______H H __r__n IB fL I mmmmWU. m mwpJL COATFS PLYMOUTH GIN CAixeoara WINE MERCHANTS. BY SPECIAL T0 UM THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM. T//_; "EASI SMOKE," THE NOVEL CIGARETTE BOX This new
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    • 48 10 A WEDDING WAS RECENTLY CELEBRATED m a motor-boat off Plymouth. This should do much to keep the perils of the sea m the public mind. Never travel without having first taken out a "GAFLAC" BAGGAGE POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD., Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.
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  • 308 11 RELEASE OF CAPTIVES ORDERED A Sino-Mongolian AUiancc mm mmm* Muk.ln Oct 17. tEAEAEEE military headquarters have afl ultimatum to Su Ping-wen, lead- upninu at Manchuli. warning him M tion will be taken if he does not m captives of whom nearly civilian! an reported to
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  • 126 11 25,00* Fascists Celebrate Anniversary Rwif, Oct. 17. mts Tiumbirini'. 25,000 frantically cheered a by ISignor Mussolini at a review to thl lentil anniversary oi the meeting Milan at wh:ch the march u> Rome was plain Dan declared that those believing that presort crisis could be solved by
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  • 88 11 (lash Between Tammany and Bankers New York, Oct. 17. l:\sh between Tammany and the bankers r the city budget threatens a financial crisis. lif to the newspapers. The New York Clearing House Syndicate. ;:< ii saw the city through the difficulties of has refused to grant
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  • 184 11  -  Sin Chew Jit Pob 19th Route Army Activities Against Reds Shanghai, Oct. 17. tin Ho Hian-cho and Ang Boon-tek. re of the "Grey' troops under Tan hut, were arrested at Swatow this mornI'ht v will be escorted back to Fuchow and '•>> court-martial for disobeying orders nm illicit
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  • 149 11 DEFICIT OF ABOUT £134,000,000 Taxation at Breaking Point m Paris. Oct. 14. Apart from disarmament, the most acute problem now before the French Government is how to balance the 1933 Budget. The deficit has reached the enormous figure of 12 milliard francs (approximately £134.000, 000 > but
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  • 167 11 Approaching The Final Stages Leipzig, Oct. 13. It is now hoped that the proceedings m the constitutional trial may terminate to-morrow (Friday) Some interest was evoked to-day by the President of the Court asking the parties to examine the possibilities of a sort of compromise solution resting on
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  • 167 11 K.I.F. Goes With A Gang London. Oct. 13. 4 Applications for space for the 1933 British Industries Pair considerably exceed the number cl applications for the same datp iast year." said Mr. Colviae. Secretary for Overseas Trade, speaking to Pressmen to-«day Applications to the number of T. 168
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  • 82 11 A Near-Tragedy In South Africa Johannesburg, Oct. 13. Twelve European miners and 45 natives have begun to suffer from suffocation as the result of a fire m a mine at Geldenhuis Deep. Later. All the above mentioned men have been saved by rescue parties who struggled
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  • 139 11  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Chiang Orders Attack on Szecliuan Shanghai, Oct. 17. Further development of the situation m Szechuan is reported. Marshal Chiang Kaishek, who is contemplating the extension of his influence m west China, has ordered the Yunan troops under the command of General Lung Yun to
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  • 59 11 The King's piper, R. B. Nicol, of Balmoral, has been awarded the Piobaireachd Society's gold clasp for attachment to the Highland Society ot London's medal, which he won at the Northern Meeting at Inverness three years ago. He chose an ancient tune. "The Nameless Lassie." translated from manuscript, ln which
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  • 126 11 AMERICAN'S 461 FEET FALL Member of Nanga Parbat Expedition Cairo, Oct. 13. A slip on the great Pyramid 461 feet high led to the tragic death this morning of an American. Mr. Rand Herrom. a member of the German-American Himalayan Expedition. The expedition is
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  • 133 11 Enjoyable Holiday m Holland The Hague* Oct. 14. In spite of the pouring rain which prevented his golfiing this morning, the Prince of Wales •Vontiived to spend his time enjoyably seeing the interesting sights of the city and shopping. The Royal party was a centre of interest
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  • 72 11 Amsterdam. Oct. 13. The Prince of Wales and Prince George had a stormy passage m the big air-liner Hercules m their journey from Hamburg here for th? Hague, where the Prince of Wales is staying for the day. while his brother is ftying straight home. A large crowd, mostly Socialists
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  • 136 11 Monte Carlo Scheme For British Hospitals London, Oct. 13. There has been a sensational hitch m t__e arrangements for the proposed Monte Carlo sweepstake to aid British hospital it>-day. when Sir Charles Higham ai.nounced that M. Rene T_eon, who is at present visiting England to draw up the
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  • 83 11 Woman Communist's Escape From Russia Warsaw, Oct. 14. A thrilling escape over the Russian frontier amid a hail of bullets was made to-day by a young communist woman student of Minsk University. When the Ogpu agent went to arrest her. she seized a revolver and shot
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  • 214 11 Many Dead m Wrecked Coaches yj Contancbe, France, f Seven people were killed and 15 jet/i* i railway smash m which a passe jfcjtimi m lashing down a steep incline, ere nßger ttEln, foods train at the bottom. The _#i_d _r»to a vere reduced to a contorted
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  • 53 11 KEYNOTE OF BRITISH POLICY Government Facing The Problem London, Oct. 17. Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, at a luncheon attended by all the Ministers m the Cabinet except Mr. WaJter Runciman, said the keynote of British policies was not re-armament but disarmament. They had faced and were facing
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  • 206 11 Gunmen Hidden m Houses m I'm*' m-f^* J*-' London, Oct. 12. There was comparative peace m Belfast today but it wa, n armed peace thQU sand police equipped with revolvers and rifles m _nnoured-cars are patrolling the danger areAB, while seven lorry-loads of the Royal Iniskilling Fusiliers, armed
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  • 158 11 Belfast Police 4Take Pfrecautien** r Lonuon, Oct. 14. **Ec arrest of 'the veteriil Communist leadev. Ton Mann, m Belfast EE (kEj was made after' tht Funeral of _> man wStf had been killed dmtn*. the disturbances at -fchich Tom Mann, who; ■Rived m Bcttast HU_ :raorning. had
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  • 118 11 Memorif Irish Cen Mferiaa A wonderful o> T London Oct. 14. able Catherine F £2g* "T^ TL Baron Plunket. daughter of the second Tuan. died t< ane tUne Lord "*2 f Louth within >***>• at her hoUS< l J n C U ty 112 th birthdr
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  • 70 11 iftangman Sues Government For Damages Warsaw. Oct. 13. "The Polish executioner. Jan Maciejiki. who was recently dismissed for being drunk while exercising his functions, has brought a libel suit against the Government, claiming compensation of $50,000 gold. The plaintiff insists that a criminal upon whom be
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  • 190 11 King Witnesses Nitsichin's Victory Newmarket, Oct. 12. The King, the Queen, the Princes* Royal and Lord Harewood and an exceptional crowd saw! the London stockbroker, Mr. D. Kennedy's mare I Nitsichln, win the Cesarewitch, with Mr. A. Buston's Chelmarsh second and Lord Rose- I bery's last year's St.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 205 11 ROBINSON'S RARE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY nnnfl a perfect exTHIS RARE OLD i AMPLE OF THE WHISKY IS A nW\i\ BLENDERS ART. IB lU% GUAR A N TEED BLEND OF THE IM Ml lstj_______^ mv Vl YEARS FINEST HIGHLAND 'A_^^^^J*WL. TOGETHER /tS^^S^S^ BOTTLE WITH PER- mil JP|^ PER CASE ***** H
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  • 1716 12 Polish Woman Caught With Trunk of Chandu CARRIED~FOR FRIEND Fine of $15,000 or Two Years In Prison The Polish woman who was charged tt-U tv the District Judge. Mr. V. Wilson. yesterday, with importing non -Government handu. or alternatively with being m possession of the
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  • 350 12 NO PREFERENCE ON TYRES Increased Duties Gazetted Following the example of the Federated Malay States the Johore Government yesterday brought into force a number of new additions to the existing import duties. They are not as extensive as those m force m the F.M.S.
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  • 278 12 Barbara Stanwyck m Shopworn I Barhara Stanwv became famous on the I lone before tIM <creen knew her. and t t was sblliff to handle difficult and intensely dramatic roles that brought her Theatre Guild I feme m New York, and made meti n picture lucers offer her
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  • 139 12 Turkey's Election to Committee of Nineteen I i Geneva. Oct. 14. Turkey to-da^ was elected to the Committee of Nineteen appointed by the League of Nations" Assembly to enquire into the Manchurian question. Modification of the membership of the I Committee has been necessitated by the changes m
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  • 88 12 Contemplating Long Stay m Greece Athens, Oct. 12. Samuel Insull is contemplating a prolonged visit here. He attributes the present trouble to (the machinations of his enemies. The papers are attacking the police for their excessive zeal and Insull has retained M. Christos Ladas, a promienent lawer-politician. to
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  • 78 12 Ibrahim, a Mohammedan Tamil, was unable to give a satisfactory account- of himself when he was stopped and questioned by some police m Killiney Road shortly after midnight on Tuesday. He was taken into custody and subsequent enquiries enabled the police to ask him to show cause why he should
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  • 1008 12 Authorities Acquitted of Negligence "CORRECT TREATMENT" Medical Expert's j Evidence In returning a verdict of death by misadventure yesterday, at the conclusion of the inquest en the death of Patrick Collins Moss, the six -year-old son of Mr. Mark Moss, an engineer at the Wcodleigh Reservoir,
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  • 27 12 I A signalman at Fareham Station, Hants became fatally ill m his signal-box, but telephoned to the station foreman, who reached the box just before he <#cd.
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  • 524 12 Indian Coolie's Night In Plantation STRIPPED~AND BOUND Fellow Countrymen Sent to Prison An amazing story of having been doped with ceffee that had been "doctored", robbed of $203. and that, upon regaining consciousness m the morning he found himself minus all his clothing and with hands tied
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  • 173 12 Baby's Death Alter Swallowing Bene An Inqued waa held yesterday on Chinese baby who died as the result of hating I*ol- d duck bone. Four days aft r the mishap the mother took the child to hospital but m ulcer had forme i m the gullet md
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  • 121 12 Women's "No Surrender Cry" London, Oct. 13. The waving of Irish Free State flags and a woman's shout of ~no surrender" greeted the arrival of Mr. de Valera and other Free State delegates at Euston this evening for the negotiations with the British Government tomorrow. Mr. J.
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  • 98 12 The Ipoh Police Court was crowded with Malays on Monday morning when the case was called up m which a young Malay, named Mansur bin Pawan Chik. stcod charged with criminal breach of trust m respects of $200 .odd. m his capacity as cashier to Mr. G. de [Alwis, of
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  • 74 12 MOSLEM LEADER'S FORECAST Congress Agrees to Negotiate with Hindus Lueknow. Oct. 16. '"Within a fortnight we shall have a united India." asserted the Moslem leader. Mr. Shaukat Ali. at the conclusion of the All-Partie* Moslem Congress at which complete agreement was reached between the protagonists,
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  • 246 12 Why Indian Cut Wife's Throat Sinnasamy. an Indian estate coolie, plead. d m the Johore Court of Criminal Appeal, yesterday, lor a reduction ol the sentence of death which h-id'been passed on him. H? had been convicted of the murder cf his wife. Mr. M. InmnH. appearing for
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  • 213 12 Germany arH Her Equality Claim I.onjun. Oct. 11. ihe dedal n reached at the meeting ol Mi IfaeDonald and If. Herriot m London that Geneva Should be the venue for tt. nose.' Fi mr Power Conference on Germ, l elalm of equality with regard to anr baa
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  • 157 12 Mr. Murugasar Krishnar. J.P. Feted From Our Own Correspondent. Kuantan. Oct. 14. The Committee of the Government Tamil School m conjunction with the local Tamil community met at the former's spacious school rooms last evening to show their appreciation and to express their fellow-feeling towards r.t of
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  • 46 12 London. Oct. 14. At Brooklands to-day George Eyston. driving a super-charged 1500 cc. Riley six. covered 200 kilometres at an average speed of 111.12 m.p.h.. an International and British record, and 200 Aniles at 111.65 miles an hour, a British record. Reuter Wireless.
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  • 73 12 Cunard House, an eight-story buildinu m Leadenhall-stieet. E.C. was opened last month as the home of all the City interests of the line r.nd its associated companies. It has cost about £1.000.000. Much of the handsome iurniture has ci me frem Dnsss now broken up. and the carpet m the
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  • 1625 12 Plea of Mental Abnormality I johorl"murder I Weakness of Intellect p <it Not Insanity 1 Based on the plea of insanits „t hr time of the commission of th» the appeal of Eric Kdwin sei M MeHeyzer, the younu Ceylon i»ho was v«. r fenced to death
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  • 244 13 HOC KEY'S NEW RILES Some Much Needed Alterations H cey tiiLs season will be played under a d code c-f rules. In drawing these up the have achieved what was badly needed. oi expression. The rules have been r < ri! 23 to 20 by reasonable compresand very much simplified.
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  • 103 13 'meed that the Rev. Sidney Swarm d the presidency of the National Rowing Association. The new prehrilliant oarsman He rowed m tnbrldge crews of 1883-4-5. won the Sr ilk m 1883. and the University 'th the Rev. O. S. G. Propert and R. H. i •ly as partners* m 1884-85,
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  • 264 13 Max Baer May Meet Schmeling Chicago. Max Baer won over TufTy Griffiths m the seventh round by a technical knockout after Griffiths had failed to win a single round. He had ruled a 5-2 favourite m betting. Griffiths, who was 16 pounds lighter than Baer. was floored once. He
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  • 30 13 D. Maskell. at Sydenham won the British Professionals Lawn Tennis Championship for the fifth time, defeating T. C. Jeffery 6—l. 6 3. 6 3. From Our Own Correspondent. Air Mail
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  • 47 13 Fred Perry, the British Davis Cup player, gave a brilliant display m defeating Jiro Satoh. of Japan, conqueror of Ellsworth Vines and H W. Austin. 6 2. 6 2, 7 5 m the final of the Pacific South-West Championship, at Los Angeles From Our Own Correspondent.- Mail
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  • 160 13 Three Philadelphia Players Sold for $150,000 New York. Sept. 28. One of the most sensational deals m baseball was made when Connie Mack, the manager of the Philadelphia Athletics, sold Al Simmons, George William Haas and Jimmy Dykes to the Chicago White Sox for an unstated amount.
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  • 200 13 A letter has been received by the Council of the Lawn Tennis Association from the advisory committee of the International Federation, drawing attention to the question of net cord shots, and putting the following questions: Are your association and your players m favour of adhering to the
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  • 332 13 DISQUALIFIED Johnny Peters Loses to Bantam Champion For the third time m fifteen days an important boxing contest has ended m the disqualification of one of the principals for an alleged low blow First Johnny Peters lost on a foul to Dave Crowley at Tlie Ring: then Jackie Brown retained
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  • 52 13 In the English Water Polo Clubs ChamplonI ships, decided at Hull, the London Penguins I defeated Coventry by 5 goal to 4. For the i winners, Budd scored four goals and Kemn j one. while the scorers for Coventry were Baker j (2), Wood and Barrett.— From Our Own Correspondent.-
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  • 272 13 Raffhy Player's Serious Illness [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! Bangkok, Oct. 12. We have all followed with considerable anxiety the course of a sudden illness which has l stricken Mr. H. McClelland. a popular member of the staff of the Siam Commercial Bank Mr. McClelland left
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  • 144 13 Rockingham Handicap at York TTie King won his sixth race this season a| Fork races on Wednesday. Sept 21. when Fox. Earth won the Rockingham Handicap. Hut son-in-law. Lord Harewood. joined him In success by winning the Apprentice Plate vrfc Akhnaton. This has been the m. ,t
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  • 924 13 CEYLON'S VICTORY OVER WELCH REGIMENT ALL INDIA RUGBY TOURNAMENT Extra Time Needed For a Decision Extra time was needed to decide the match between the Welch Regiment (holders) and Ceylon m All India Rugby tournament. Ceylon won 11 8 after being 8 point a down m
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    • 24 13 W®' •x'-'.'-'.S.' o&£&&S6_________(C H^^ iR- F >^^KS'.^BS£>" *^v^^^ ->^^ ''ix<S _____>_ W and can APPRECIATE j&AJr THEIR INDIVIDUAL \gr PLAYER'S BACH ELOR JOHN PLAYER SONS. ENGLAND.
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    • 1032 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 SHIF O, Ltd. TTIE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
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    • 577 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co*, Ltd* (Incorporated ln England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dne Sails Steamer Spore. Spore. ss. CITY OP KOBE For Havre, London, Rovterdam. Hamburg and Glasgow Oct. 30 Nov. 2 s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE For Havre, London,
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    • 434 14 P. kmf O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated ln England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMIM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Dne i, Uf Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. BHUTAN 6.000 Oct. 23
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    • 713 15 O. S. K. Line. M>K EUROPE. AFRICA. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AM) INDIA. Due. Sails, t LONDON MARU lON DON Rotterdam Hamburg and Antwerp via Colombo. Aden, Suez and Port Said. Nov. 4 5 t MONTEVIDEO MARU DURBAN, Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos. Montevideo and Buenos Aires via Colombo
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    • 520 15 TO l_l ltOI»|_ FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG Vl* COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang. N. York Pres. Polk Oct. 24 Oct. 25 Oct. 27 Dec. 6 Pres. Adatns Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Nov. 10 Dec 20 Pres.
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    • 823 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU TOMOHON— Tuesday, Oct. 18. Pontianak (saloon passengers and mails only». Smgkawang Pemangkat and Sambas. BOTH— Wednesday. Oc.. 19. Cheribon. Semarang. Sourabaya. K-ta-Baroe. Balik-Papan, Samarinda and Tarakan. MAJANG— Wednesday. Oct. 19. Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. PengalianEstate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wedne day. Oct 19. Muntok and
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  • 260 16 Need For Investigation Into Electric System When there is a fire nawadays. whether upon sea or land the cause is nearly always given as being due to a short circuit m the electric Installation, writes the Scientific Correspondent oi the Nautical Magazine. How it does not seem
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  • 208 16 Bill to Limit Accident Liability An amending Ordinance to the Ports Ordmance is to be introduced into Legislative Council. The object- and Reasons, gtate: The mam object of this Bill is to impose a limit on th' 1 liability of Haioour Boards for accidents involving loss of cr
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  • 260 16 Following the ■uccessful operation of the Marconi automatic wireless beacon stution installed m 1930. at North Saddle Island, near Shanghai, the Chinese authorities have arranged 10 equip two other important navigational points with similar apparatus of the latest type. The sites of the new beacons will be at Shaweishan Island,
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  • 52 16 Cremer. Dut. 2784. fiom Belawan Deli 17. for Hong Kong 23. Dardanus. Brit. 4920. from Otaru 17. for Liverpool 23. Mapia. Dut. 362. from Tg. Balel 17. for Indragiri 17. The Both arrived m port from Sourabaya yesterday with 1028 pigs and 61 goats. The Subadar brought 125 sheep from
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  • 125 16 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf: (Entrance Gate I). Kola 22 or 20. Main Wharf: (Entrance Gate S). Yalou— Espero, 18; Kedah 13; Kampar 12; Tilawa 10; Lycaon f. Empire Dock: (Entrance Gate 3). Ajax 32; Kajang 34; Tango Maru 37. Empire
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    • 673 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 S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 662 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 ajn. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays 7 pjn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
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    • 613 16 TRAVEL- -FUNDS. TRAVELLERS CHEQUES represent the most convenient form of carrying Travel Funds. AMERICAN EXPRESS TRAVELLERS CHEQUES are issued m Pounds Sterling and U.S. Dollars and are as easily spendable as Cash with the Safeguard that the funds they represent are insured against Loss. THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. (Incorporated
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  • 663 17 t SULTAN OPENS NEW BRIDGE Foundations Of Solid Concrete bridge across the Klang River conKraal to Brickfields Road Kualr afhrtallj declared op ii on Satur H H the Sultan ol Selangor <aftci DMMd), before a large crowd. entrance to the bridge from the rail a
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  • 190 17 Helen Louisa Hagedom. of No. 441 Pasir Road, widow of Mr. C. O. Hagedom :i> f °r many years with the Asiatic Pet- 1 OBh (S.S.) Ltd.. was buried at the Christian Cemetery on Saturday Yen. Archdeacon Graham White offl<i wreaths were sent by the
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  • 25 17 Near Grenada. Oct. 14. _fa£ flrWl 5 shot 6 at religious killing one woman and seriously lnother women and a nrWt Wireless
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  • 328 17 WORLD'S ECONOMIC BARRIERS Foreign Loans to Germany Berlin. Oct. 16. Herr Von Papen. m a speech m Westphalia, referred to the imi>ossibility of releasing foreign money at present invested m Germany and said that foreign countries must be expected to "consolidate" the money they have
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  • 420 17 How Dominions Will Help Britain I .oni. .11 Oct. 12. The full details of the Ottawa Conference agreements have now been published indicating how the trade of the countries of the British Commonwealth w ill be affected as a number of schedules have been temporarily withheld on conclusion
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  • 105 17 Seats Gained By Ministerial Radicals Parts, Oct. 17. Apart from half a dozen gains for Ministerial Radicals the triennial election of 111 Senators has left the complexion of the Senate practically unchanged, the only surprise being the defeat of the ex-Minister, M. Carraud, by M. Andre Fallieres. son
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  • 35 17 Goals are not the only scores at football. Miss Oracle Fields made a distinct score when she sang her popular song "Sally" before 35,000 football fans at Stamford Bridge before the Chelsea vs. Newcastle march.
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 1839 17 Ntver m the annals of shipping has there been such a year of cruises. No doubt- many causes have contributed to this state cf affairs, jbut the chief reason would seem to be that. i finding there was not enough regular employment for their ships, nhioowners had
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    • 90 17 The following passengers Arrived by the Klang yesterday: From Penang: The Hon. Mr. P. Simpson, the Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson. Capt. Drewster. Mr. D. J. Walker. Mr. Hargreaves. the Hon. Mr. Lim Cheng Ean. From Port Swettenham: Mr. Loke Thye Wong, Mr. Loke Thye Nam. Mrs. T.
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    • 21 17 Owing to the annual survey the sailings of the T.S.S. Kedah on Nov. loth and 17th have' been cancelled.
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  • 109 17 Tlie s.s. Somali has left Hong Kong and Ls expected to arrive at this port at 8 a.m. tomorrow. She will proceed alongside the S.H B. wharf on arrival. The M.M. steamer D'Artragnan is due here from Saigon to-morrow at 6 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day
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    • 14 17 TRANSLATIONS from or to Dutch, French, German, Norwegian COOK'S TRANSLATION BUREAU, 39 Robinson Road.
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    • 232 17 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME NCLUDI CaaanV. na*. ran* Ii f J .mmm\M S'_f _P M 1 See t_e €a«t ttmmf fa tIU jg^T A 1 Rockia.— Mt. JUfcaaa. talla* at titan all— /m\mmm\lm 'ram lanary tafa. aan4aya_i lar ■ynai \m\ comlart > SsjH^dH Tran-coatiaent-l tftfrn fr*_. IB(MVir Pil I
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  • 689 18 - AND HOME AGAIN Channel Crossed 4 Times m a Day By the plume of my tante. what a jcur It iv as all the fault of the Homme Who Must Be Obeyed. He wanted to know how many times a man can go frem
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  • 294 18 Polite Sergeant Attacked By Pet Kangaroo Sydney. A fhooting accident, m which John Lcstcr Enemy (aged 8 years) was critically injured. had a remarkable sequel. Enemy, who lives m Pitt Street. Randwick. was playing with two other small boys. Reginald jM'Kern and Matthew Carmody. m Carmody's (backyard
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  • 34 18 Mr. G. Jchnstone. manager of McAllster and Co.. Kuala Lumpur, left for home by the Boringia. Mr. P. n. Knight has been appointed a Municipal Commissioner for Penang m place of Mr. E. Newbold.
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  • 347 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following ls a list ot stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 69 18 K.aJa Lumpur regular broadcasts are until :_it.'ier notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10 30 to 11 am PETALING HILL TESTING. Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 pm Krontchong Iftttk 100 English. I 15 British Offlcial Wireless News 7V5
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  • 122 18 Minister Precipitates a Crisis Bad- pest. A Cabinet Iftnhter, If r_arafiath. ffboae rc-ignation precipicit<?d the present Ministerial crisis, turns out t-o have issued as his last Official act a decree forbidding naked human models being used m artists" and sculptors' studios throughout Hungary. Recent Hcnhy received
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  • 70 18 Awaits Trial on Charge of Manslaughter Harold Menjou. the 20-year-old adopted son of Adolphe Menjou. the film star. wa_ to appeal before a court at Los Angeles on September 2C to face a charge of manslaughter, following the death of a 16-year-old schoolgirl m a smash during
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  • 243 18 The marriage took place on Saturday Sept 10. at St. Erth. Cornwall. England of Mr. John Myles Kemplay Irwin, of Ipoh. eldest son oi Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Kemplay Irwin, of Westbourne Gardens. London, and Miss Stella Mayne Simmons, younger daughter of Mr. and the late Mrs. Hedley Mayne Simmons,
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 429 18 Have You Tried Our NEWEST FRUIT DRINK? SHAKE BOTTLE GENTLY TO MIX FRUIT \SB Kj[ PHQiNIX AERATED WATER WORKS. J__ APPETISING REFRESHING GENUINE FRUIT PRODUCT PHOENIX AERATED WATER WORKS SINGAPORE. ASTHMA BRONCHITIS CATARRH 'pHK etiquette of the .^^B^^^^ medical profession entirely fails to restrain M tk^ doctors' spontaneous A W
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    • 568 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA i (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) r— t Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Li: bility of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: r 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. i Agencies and Branches:
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    • 334 18 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIF BANK, LTD. Established m 1886 1 Capital Subscriled Fully paid up) V 1 Reserve Fund t HI President X Kodama. I Vice-President K. Takcudn Head Office Yokohama. Singapore Branch 3l-a, C 111 1.1 >. LONDON BANKERS Westminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincial Bank, i Lloyd's Bank. Ltd.
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  • 221 19 RUBBER SHARES GAIN I i I.S. September Buying Better Than Expected London. Oct. 14. On f Sti-.ck Exchange to-day a good in-' xi-simc..- demand continued, with most British OownuH nf .securities showing further substantial etUmtums Brazilian. Chinese and Japanese n Ii wen featured again. while Bank. Tm
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  • 140 19 I Effect of Anglo-Irish Tariff London. Oct. 12. mi monthly diminution of British onttnued m September when the figures £_6. 250.000. the lowest for many d met £3.500.000 below the figures for s 1931. Imports fcr last month to £.54.250.000. being £14.000.000 below Septi mber, 1931. One of
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  • 445 19 Preference And Ordinary Dividends The annual meeting of United Engineers Ltd. is to be held at the offices of the Company m River Valley Road at noon on Wednesday. Oct j 26 The directors' report is as follows: Alter allowing for the Fees of Directors and Auditors, making
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  • 514 19 Loss of $68,055 Last Year The Report of the Directors of Hitam Tin! Ltd., to be presented at the annual meeting at Ipoh on Oct. 24 states. I A perusal of the Agents' Report, which is attached heretc. will show that the years working has been productive of
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  • 402 19 Details of Past Year's Accounts Accounts for the year ended March 31. 1932. show loss of £31.015. and balance available for appropriation £48,115 (against £111. .916). It is proposed to appropriate this sum as follows. Dividend at rate fo 7»_ per cent, per annum, less tax. on Preference
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  • 66 19 Curtailment of Cuban Crop The Hague. Oct. 13. As a result of the agreement reached between Cuban and Java sugar producers at a meeting of the International Sugar Council, the Cuban sugar crcp will be restricted to 2.000.000 tons. I Reuter Wireless. The deposit!* of all the German
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  • 492 19 Comparative statement of the value of Fore ign Trade, including parcel post, bullion and coin, m 1931 and 1932. I IMPOSTS EXPORTS 1931 1932 1931 1932 Total Trade ?932 Parcel Bui- Grand Increase Grand Mer- Parcel Bui- Grand Increase Total Trade Total Trade Increase lirand chan- Post
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  • 358 19 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES October 17 SELLING London. 4 montlis' sight 2|3 37 ,'32 London, 3 months' 3ight 23 15|16 London. 60 days' sight 2J3 29 32 London, 30 days' sight 2(3 7|B London, demand 2)3 27)32 London. T.T. 2|3 13(16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1010 Hamburg, demand
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  • 72 19 October 17th„ 12 o'clock noon Fjyen Sellen AjJAJA. equal to London Standard, Spot 7 1 16 73 If Standard R S.S. on Tender Oct. 7 1 7«.„ November 73 16 75 19 December 7', 7 Jan. -March f% 7'_ April- June f% 7 Tone of
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  • 916 19 MONDAY, OCT. 17TH 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS LOANS Spore Municipal 5 p.c. ot 1926 red. 1950-66 $22,000,000 110 V, 111*. CJ Spore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1929 red. 1948-58 $21,000,000 108% 109\ Oi. Spore Municipal 4V_ p.c. of 1930 red. 1970-80 $4,000,000 105 106 eJ. S.S F.M.S. 5
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    • 79 19 \->*et* exceed m.OQQ.MH Atm aJ I B jgg «-er t3S.Me.Mto The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the StrmtU Settlement* > HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building,' Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry E C The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England
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  • 595 20 HARLEQUIN COLLIDES WITH TWAKOW Corrib Wins m "Wholesail" Breeze Eight boats of "B" Class turned out on Sunday for a thoroughly enjoyable sweepstake race.. Merlin had an excellent start m a fairly strong southerly breeze with Corrib to leeward and Betsy to windward m a
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  • 148 20 England's One Goal Win Against Ireland London. Oct. 17. England encountered unexpectedly strong opposition from Ireland m the second match this seajoo m the international soccer tournament, which was played at Blackpool before 20.000 spectators m fine weather this afternoon England scored a goal before half time but
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  • 192 20 Results m S.C.C. Championship and Handicaps In the billiards championship at the 80C last night A. D. Baker beat E Ludnum by sfo potato toil! Dr. Eveson has alao n J» first round match, by beating T. Coombes r__Tt__L^ A Class are: Laidman Hnin L\ 8 Ande (25); Dr.
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  • 326 20 PERAK AUTUMN MEETING Entries For Opening Day The handicaps for the first day (Saturday) of the Perak Turf Club autumn meeting are as follow Race I—Ponies1 Ponies 2 Div. 3 ls% furs.) Kylpa 9.0. The Imp 8.7, Perfect Lady 8.4, Highland Lass 8.0, Peerless Lady 7.13, Bonny
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  • 142 20 Mr. Lambton's Dorigen Favourite London. Oct. 17. The latest call-over for the Cambridgeshire to be nm at Newmarket on Wednesday of next week is as follows: 21 4 Dorigen. 10 1 Totaig taken and offered. 100|7 Glannarg offered. 17 1 Andrea offered. 18 1 taken. 18 1 Double
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  • 159 20 Championships At Queen's Club London. Oct. 13. In the semi-final of the Queen's Club covered courts lawn tennis championships. Borotra -France) beat C. Malfroy. (New Zealand). 7—5, 6—3. 7—5. Lee (Great Britain) beat Yamagishi Japan) 6 4, 6—3. 6— 2 Reuter Wireless. London, Oct. 14. In the Queen's
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  • 90 20 Edinburgh Acads Beat University [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 17. Scottish Rugby matches on Saturday resulted as follow: Edinburgh Acads 20: Edinburgh Un. 10. Dunfermline 8: Glasgow Un. 4. OAla, 12: Herlots 3] Hawick 26: Jed-Forest 3 Melrose 8: Kelso r2 Kelvlnside 25: Greenock Wds. 8 Royr.l
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  • 21 20 _J2_L ™!*J****x* team against South Johore on Saturday was as follows: J-»g|£ Black, Oilmour. Brett, Lindsay Morrt__ <2™! S__i^___i_ „m ££-f22_:
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  • 525 20 SURPRISE HOCKEY DEFEAT BY C.S.C. Victors Get Early Lead and Hold It C.S.C 1; S.R.C 0. For the first time this season the S.R.C. sustained a hockey defeat yesterday afternoon when they met the Ceylon Sports Club on their own ground. The Ceylon Sports Club,
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  • 286 20 Raffles College 2; AJP.C. and Bousteads 0. Raffles College were well worth their victory over the A.P.C. and Bousteads when they met on the College ground yesterday. The game was interesting throughout, the College players demanding rather more m the way of speed from their visitors
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  • 522 20 Pol *<* 5; S.C.RC 1. The Police had an easy victory when they met the S.C.R.C. on the Police ground at Thomson Road yesterday. They fielded a forward line which was vastly superior to that of their opponents, who could do little against such players
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  • 574 20 PUBLIC SERVICES BEATEN Opportunities That Were Not Taken S.C.C. "B" 6: Public Services 3. The S.C.C. "B" XV defeated a rather weak Public Services XV at Dunearn Road yesterday by 6 points ttwo tries) to 3 (one try), and shtuld have gained a runaway victory.
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  • 53 20 Tate Leaves for Australia London. Oct. IS. The Sussex cricketer. Maurice Tate, was given an enthusiastic farewell when he left Victoria en route for Marseilles from where he sail? to Australia, where he will arrive on November 14th m time for the first Test Match.
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