The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 October 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,782. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 463 1 Instigated by Communists 10,000 unmployed assembled in London on Tuesday evening with the object of marching to Westminster to protest against the means test for relief; police who intercepted them were stoned, there were a number ol casualties on both sides and many arrests; the Premier has
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  • 1003 1 How much that was picturesque in this country passed away with the coming of the motor car. When petrol ousted the horse traffic. And how much that was dignified as well passed with It. In the old days it was a joy to watch the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 381 1 BIGIA TEA: Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan, gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL, MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. Rooms with Modern Sanitation And Hot and Cold Running Water. "■"I SINGAPORE I"' "to"- "night" SFKCIAL DAILY RKPKKTOKY GRILL-SPECIAL •»oi 1 \i: lunch PLAYERS dish i ALA SIMPSON I H|
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    • 152 1 Positively Your Last Chance To Enjoy Yourself At The EUROPE HOTEL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th RI2AI, fULI \lfiillT SPECIAL DECORATIONS. Special Dinner, Dance Cabaret EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. EARLY RESERVATIONS ADVISABLE. Telephone 5341 (4 Lines). H. R. WARING, Special Manager. fo i \w\ r AND ■»i:\ x peivcik. sets f $».410
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    • 84 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Notice by Municipality Page 2. Fountain pens and pen and pencil st ts from Maynard's Page 1. Practical Christmas gifts from Robinson's ?age 9. Malaya Publishing House for Christmas gifts —Page 16. De Silvas have a nice selection of jewellery suitable for birthday gifts Page 8. Details of
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    • 11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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  • 188 2 Sunday's Demonstration on East Coast Road A machine f-un dcmor. fatirn and field firing practice will be given by A <M.G.) Cov Ist Bn. 6.5.V.F. en Sunday commencing at 9 a.m. Firing will take place from both sides of the East Coast Read oi\ line extending approximately 500
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  • 121 2 Accident on the Nieuw Zeeland The death of Javanese seaman vac EtO a distance of 50 feet into the hold on board the Nieuw Zeeland last Thursday was the sub ire of an inquiry held by Mr J G Bourne the Singapore Ccroner. yesterday, a verdict of death
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  • 1956 2 CHINESE CUSTOMS CHANGING "Scandalous" Cost of Funerals and Marriages ROTARY ADDRESS Beneficial Effect of Bonus System An interesting tafk on Chinese commercial and social customs was given to Singapore Rotarians yesterday at the Adelphi Hotel by Mr. Lee Kong Chian. Dealing with the custom of Chinese firms oi giving a
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  • 240 2 DIED THROUGH EATING TOO MUCH FOOD WHICH COULD NOT BE SWALLOWED Indian Car Cleaner's Death Gluttony is said to have been the cause of death of an Indian who ate so much of his dinner that the excess food got into his respiratory organs and before medical aid could reach
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  • 56 2 Dr. J. T. P. Handy. B.Sc.. MB.. B.S. (Lond). M.R.C.S.. L.R.C.P. (Lond). son of the late Dr. J. M. Handy, M.D., is a passenger by the Haruna Maru. which is due in Singapore on Saturday. 22nd. instant. Dr. Handy, who has been en the ctaff of University Co'lege Hospital, London,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 395 2 I The New LApfc*. jtßCurr PUPPIES AND DOGS of all breeds The correct food for good strong teeth. firm flesh, and a sound constitution. ALL DOGS LOVE THEM. A limited number of the latest MALAYAN KENNEL GAZETTE available 50 Cents Per Copy. The FEDERAL DISPENSARY LTD. (Incorporated in F.M.S.) Successors
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    • 1152 2 TENDERS. NOTICES. StftGAPOffir Municipal united enginekkT^ Notice. limited. Tenders. (Incorporated in the stra.t, U Notice Ls hereby given tluit U NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now Books of the above Company uninvited for the following materials or services from October 19th to Oetobei and that particulars of such
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 89 2 THE WEEK Thursday. 20th. High Water 01.26 7.8 ft., 12 41 9.0 ft. Rugby. "A" (M.G.I Co. SVC vs. Raffies College. Padang. Hockey: Raffles Institution Ist XI vs. Police, Depot Victoria Theatie at 9.30 p.m. Friday. 21st. High Water 02.10 7.4 ft.. 13. 15 8.6 ft. Hockey: A.P.C. vs. Raffles
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  • 1968 3  - The Mystery of the SIX BLACK DOTS Pierre Quiroule Our New Serial by BUT what had happened to Dick? That was the important question. The evidence pointed to the fact that he had come along this passage, but there was no explanation as to where he had gone then. Net
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  • Article, Illustration
    24 3 MARGATE CELEBRATES: There were hundreds of spectators at the sheep-roast-ing ceremony at Margate's amusement park Dreamland. The roast mutton was distributed to the public.
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  • 318 3 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corp* routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, VIC, Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, Oct. I'). Ranges. —The following range allotments are re-published for information. Bu«es I.*'.i\e lliiili|ii.utffs Sat. Sun. Bkt. Timah Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 22.10.32 "D" (Eurasian)
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  • 69 3 The programme of drills up to and for week ending, Oct. 23., are as follows: Thursday. 5.30 p.m.. HeadquarttT.s, Officers and N.C.Os. SVC Plain Clothes, other Volunteers may attend. Friday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. S.R.A. (v>, 30 yards Range; Fortress Coy. (European Sec), Engine and Light, Intelligence PI.,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 284 3 A PERFECT jelly is H^^^^^^/A dition to any meal. vilfMffilml sir M you would have a jelly which dissolveswJyJ&ffl pJR|ffAL^Y7 instantly.sets quickly^^^^FtU^^^^A and contains the high- t ~**&ftQ*^ m est quality ingredients, always ask for— te^^^lltl vcrefoos I Jelly Crystals rr£j Have you Tried Our Lnewest fruit drink? fj^S JDSINK
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    • 28 3 EAGLE GLOBE TUNGSTEN STEEL HACKSAW BLADES M hhL II 9J i 1 1 1 n CUTTING I EFFICIFMGY AND S3 LESS LIABILITY BREAKAGE Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED
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  • 208 4 a oiat6 priM>n op S t inp9Cnu>c n^*u a nit*6iing on ooston comrnon on ine aniiiversai j THREE CABINET MINISTERS RESIGN Sir Herbert Samuel and Sir Archibald Sinclair leaving No. 10 Downing Street after himcing in their resignations as Home Secretary and StCielary f
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 307 5 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 THE BRITISH PICTURE OF THE YEAR "JACK'S THE BOY" MCK HULBERT CICELY COURTNEIDGE WINIFRED SHOTTER A Gainsborough Picture PLANS ARE FILLING RAPIDLy"be" WISE PHONE NOW FOR SEATS FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY TO-NIGHT at 9.30 p.m. THE WORLD FAMOUS JAPANESE SOPRANO MADAME TAJI A K I HIV It
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    • 325 5 Here is Perfection-in story, in acting, in Direction, in stars and Cast Paramount^ Picture Extraordinary that Everybody's Enthusing over "MERRILY WE GO TO HELL!" ■k I With M mM The Beautiful Star ol r M sCjl -LOOSE ENDS"— iHP ADUIANNE ALLEN "Merrily We Go To Hell The Careless toast of
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    • 231 5 TO-NIGHT BLONDE CAPTIVE AN ABSOLUTELY AUTHENTIC AMAZIN G ADVENTURE! The Men of 50,000 Years Ago AND ONE WHITE WOMAN Hear Her Astounding Story Learn Why She Would Not Return BLONDE CAPTIVE Hooking- al Robinson'* w suffered §1 unnecessary pains since I was 15 "After having given Kalzana tablets a fair
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  • 2010 6 AUSTRALIA'S PROSPECTS IN THE TESTS NEED FOR A FAST BOWLER Bradman and Grimmett Still the Mainstays r. W. E. Wilmot. the well-known Australian cricket, writer, in the Times of Ceylon asks: What of Australia in regard to Test cricket pio-pects? Her winter is just past, her!
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  • 139 6 Poor Batting Against The Garrison Eleven Gibraltar. Th«. two-day match between Mr. H. D. G Leveson-Gowers XI and the Garrison was left drawn every much in favour of the home team The visitors, who had scored 119 for two wickets l over-night in reply to the
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  • 113 6 Lord David Douglas Hamilton, fourth son of the Duke of Hamilton and younger brother of the famous aamteur boxer, the Marquis of Clydesdale. M.P.. has become the sparring partner of Larry Gains, the Canadian coloured J heavy-weight and champion of the British Empire. Lord DougUu Hamilton, who in his early
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  • 317 6 A.H.A. Refercci and ProfesskNul Fights To those taa amai I who aro luvrtmii i Mr C. H. Doug la > ti.referee, for a BtroUll tweer. Casey ar.ri Bl the ruling of the An that their of!: ud not act at shows. I can statt thii U P. Seaton a
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 482 6 It makes driving such a PLEASURE THIS NEW TWIN-TOP GEARBOX! II 1 r* l .A I o I!-' »'OIK Rtted v th thlatest d-parture in aut >- -Ten-Horse" car but a "Ten 1 built by Austin with mobile manufacturing— the J\ tin s out landing dep?ndabilis- that is what you
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    • 266 6 I^ARTINSP'II I There Is no better Dill than MAK TIN'S. You can reDlv UDor MARTINS PILLS. Sold bv al Chemists Stores and bv THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY Raffles Suuare. SineaDore Msßsß^^siilililf *V x \^i Us? YOUR UFEOUARD A is EVANS' Anti*ep: S Throat Pastilles. They S keep colds at bay a..
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  • 425 7 SEA BELLE'S FUTURE AND R.N.V.R. PROVISION Colony and Preferential Duties GOVERNOR'S SPEECH Chinese Opposition to Aliens OB!FfnON> TO DAYLIGHT SAVING r-il.iii. n «.f tlw Unofficial members of the Select Committee on tkt j.j.m »«> i>>" ihe prevision for the Goven ari yacht, the Sea Belle, aid
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  • 973 7 Governor on Colony's Duty Towards the Empire Mr W E. Pepys (Acting SuperinOovemment Monopolies) addressing OO his resolutions for the repeal of s imposed under the Liquors Revenue nance 1927. and Tobacco Ordinance and adoption of new scales of duties (already li<d in extenso in the Fre* Press),
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  • 3343 7 R.N.V.R. PROVISION FORCED THROUGH GOVERNMENT OBDURATE OVER SEA BELLE Moving that Council adopt the recommendations of the Select Committee on the Draft Estimates for 1933. the Colonial Secretary. Sir John Scott, said Since this Council last met at the end of last month, the unofficial members and some
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  • 11474 7 Strong Opposition From Chinese Members Speaking in connection with the Bill to j regulate the immigration of aliens into the Colony and to control their residence therein. the second reading o: which wa I moved, Mr. Bagnall said: In the first of the Objects and Reasons accompanying this
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  • 1111 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THt'RSDAV, OCTOBER 20, 1932. SAMUEL BEFORE THE (HOME) RULERS It may be true, as reported by Reuter, that the Scottish Home Rule movement has received "an impetus" by the news that Sir Herbert Samuel and his followers have decided to make Home Rule for Scotland "a plank
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  • 71 8 LONDON ANO NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 19. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £153 (£153 Iil6). Forward £153 y 4 (£153%). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as
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  • 1753 8 COURT TRIBUTES TO MR. GUY STEVENS Retirement Through II! Health S<-mr .striking* tributes were paid in the Supreme Court yesterday to Mr. Frederick Guy Stevens, Puisne Judge of the Straits Settlements, who, it is announced. Ls to retire and live in England,
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  • 187 8 CHARGE AGAINST BENGALI Bogus Request for Sent to India A Bengali was arrested in j hm Serangoon Road yesterday afu-rnc Detective Inspector Judge and with forging the signature <tf ch, General of Police. Singapore. It appears that in Septemt> the Superintendent of Polu received a letter
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  • 262 8 S.S. A. And Censorship Delay The Straits Settlements iSingapoi ciation committee met in tin Exchange Room on Tuesday, when ing business wao transacted. Municipal Amendment Ordinary provisions of this Bill having tx in the light of the report of the E a memorandum pn;v.red by the discussed and
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  • 99 8 Cigarette Stall Holders a* Distributors A GMMM woman an.i accused in the Criminal P. day with being lr. n■■ of non-Government chandu but acainst the boy w prosecuting officer. Mr F.iK. as a Revenue Officer appro... when she was selling dgMVtfa i the five-foot way. In into
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  • 42 8 Anfflo-Australian Air Mail The Mail Intt-r-D.-pattm. nl investigating proposals for tin England air mail seivn< Dutch company's OOM ti takt subsidy, and recommends! nod offer of the three Australian tablish a service linkinu n Airways at Slnga}>ore or K..ra
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  • 62 8 A hawker was yesterday prod i C. Wilson in the Criminal EM charge of using criminal forc< servant. It was stated that constable was arresting anoth- not having a licence, the aft constable with a long stick Th« >■ had two previous conviction* of volt causing hurt, and His Honour
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 332 8 ENSHAW Nol BRANDY. CALJDEECK'S WINE MERCHANTS. BY SPECIAL TO H M THE APPOINTMEN f ®E!&m KINC F S^ M ESTD Ult BIRTHDAY PRESENTS We offer you a choice of gifts from the jewelled creation to the inexpensive remembrance Our assortment embraces a wide variety of watches silver and enamel boudoir
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  • 400 9 10,000 UNEMPLOYED IN LONDON DISORDERS Police Pelted with Stones and Iron PROCESSION TO WESTMINSTER INTERCEPTED Statement in Parliament Last Night Tfcc assembly of ten thousand unemployed in South London with the object of marching in procession to the London ounty Council headquarters at Westminster to protest against the means test
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  • 96 9 I i -armament Memorial Sent to Premier c London. Oct. 19. rmament reduction is demanded In t nt to the Prime Minister on be- < BM signatories including Membt v I uuiunt. leaders of the Church, scientist 7 I uucationists and Labour leaders. < Government to declare forthwith
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  • 67 9 CONFERENCE WITH GERMANY MUST BE HELD I London, Oct. 19. met half an hour earlier than to deal with a momentous agenda. unemployment, further economy meaarmament. -:iy's refusal to agree to Geneva as the I th< Four Power Conference is prothe Ucadlock but Britain is pursuing it presentations and is
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  • 31 9 I London, Oct. 19. applicants for the two per cent Trea- 'ids have been allotted 48 per cent. :s star-tea at 3 16ths. premium and eased 'h Reuter
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  • 16 9 IH P PothergiU and Mr. J. J. Shack left !l me by the Pyrrhus on Friday
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  • 197 9 CHINA'S INTERNAL DISORDERS Western Help Urgently Needed London. Oct. 19. The urgent need of western help to get China out of her internal disorders is the most important part of the Lytton report, says Mr. O. M. Green, la former editor of the North China
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  • 328 9 Colourless Debate in Commons London. Oct. 18. In the Hou.se of Commons this evening Mr. Neville Chamberlain initiated a three-day debate on the Government motion implementing the Ottawa agreements. The debate takes place on the committee stage of Ways and Means as the resolutions are of a financial
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  • 43 9 Release By Bandits Expected c Immediately i t Sh.uuh.ii. Oct. 19. I The negotiators and the brigands have reach- ed agreement at Panshan and it is expected that Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran will be re- leased in 48 hours. Reuter
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  • 28 9 The Foreiffn Secretary, Sir John Simon, has appointed Mr. H. J. Seymour, Counsellor in the Foreign Office, as his principal Private Secretary In succession to Sir Walford Selbjr.
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  • 173 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh MINISTRY OF INTERIOR'S PLAN Alliance Between Chiang and Sun-fo Concluded Shanghai. Oct. 19. The Ministry of Inteiior hat. submitted a proposal to the tential Political Council to start cor. niptii r throughout the country. It is confirmed that, alter the departure of the
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  • 390 9 Sikh Complainant's Curious Story A Sikh complainant failed in a case of cheating against two others in the Third Magistrate's Court yesterday, in the course of which he gave evidence of having been put by them on a ship which he was told was bound for Shanghai, whereas
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  • 144 9 Atnerica to Ratify League Convention Geneva, Oct. 19. An interesting feature of the meeting to-day of the committee for regulation of trade in and the manufacture of arms was the announcement by the American representative that his Government will shortly ratify the 1925 convention for regulation of the
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  • 106 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Chinese Launch CounterAttack Shanghai. Oct. 19. Latest reports from Peiping state that the Chinese forces are counter-attacking the Japanese positions at several places between Showyang and Changchun on the Mukden Kinn Railway and between Harbin and Tsltsihar on the Chinese Eastern Railway. The combined
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  • 26 9 Dr. and Mrs. E. Cochrane, formerly of British North Borneo, have sailed for British Guiana, where Dr. Cochrane has been appointed Assistant Health Officer at Georgetown.
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  • 731 9 Wife's Action Against Mr. Lint Peng Siang MARRIED 41 YEARS Robbed of $30,000 Jewellery and Owes as Much The domestic affair.^ of one of Singapore's leading Chinese citizens were discussed in the Fourth Police Court, before Mr. A. C. Boyd, yesterday morniit? when he
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  • 92 9 To Australia in Five Days London, Oct. 1». A five-day flight from England to Australia aimed to be completed on Christmas Day, is planned by three British former R.A.F. officer, according to the Daily Herald. The fastest commercial single-engined aeroplane produced in Britain will be used and
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  • 69 9 Cotton Market Reopens Bombay, Oct. 19. As a result of the agreement on Monday between the British and Indian brokers the boycotting of British cotton Arms and the picketing of the cotton market have been called off and the market opened for business. The terms of the settlement
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  • 145 9  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Why Manchukuo Minister is in Tokio Shanghai, Oct. 1.9. For the purpose of discussing: the proposed alliance between Soviet Russia. Japan and the Manchukuo, Mr. Chen Kai-shek, the new State*!* .Foreign Minister, arrived in Tokio last night He immediately interviewed Count Sato, the
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  • 64 9 "Difficulties Have Been Removed" London, Oct. 19. Some progress was indicated yesterday towards a solution of the cotton trade dispute at the joint conference of operatives and employers by a statement that the difficulties which confronted the conference had been removed. The operatives submitted a proposal on the
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  • 279 9 Mr. I)e Valera's Fantastic Claim London, Oct. 19. 'A United Irish Republic, with some connection with the British Commonwealth,' was the only real and permanent solution of Irish difficulties, according toMr.De Valera, declared Mr J. H. Thomas in a statement In the House of Commons on the
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 214 9 don't forget o%mM'£^i your friends at home r Christmas. Practical Gifts 1 that Please /JIFTS THAT ARE SPLEN D I D W E have pleasure in announcing TOKENS OF THE that our Christmas Gifts X'MAS SPIRIT OF service is again at the disposal of GOOD-WILL, our customers, and our booklet
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 947 10 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 CUNAKD STEAM SHIP C, Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.
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    • 587 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Due Sails Steamer S'pore. S'pore. s.s. CITY OF KOBE For Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow Oct. 30 Nov. 2 CITY OF CAMBRIDGE For Havre, London, Rotterdam
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    • 430 10 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines, j (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO J SERVICES. I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMtsi LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAP\\ Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnajjr BHUTAN 6,000 Oct. 21 RAJPUTANA
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 742 11 O. S. K. Line. FOK EIROPE. AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Due. Sails I ONDON MARL LONDON. Rotterdam Hamburg and Antwerp via Colombo. Aden, Bue» knd Port Said Ncv 4 5 MONTEVIDEO MART Dl KBV.N. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos Montevideo and Buenos Aires via Colombo (Round-the-world
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    • 541 11 TOMBSIPBMT MNBR *9hhsh^^HHhl ft ■^■■■■^^■^HHH^^S^^^^^S^Sr^^^^^^^-^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^lji v^v\c- —^^fif i WW WT^fmSi^ TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND >ENANG VIA r?- LOMBO BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive S'pore. Spore, Penan*. N. York Pres Polk Oct. 24 Oct. 25 Oct. 27 Dec 6 Pres.
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    • 835 11 I K. P. M. KOMNKMJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TI^ e E Thursda y' Oct 20. Selat-Pandjan Bengkalis. Soengel-Pakniiiff. Siak and PakanN bourne A ru~L h elald d e. yi *>»«*»»*' Brtabane 1 Oct. 20. Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy. oPM« S ~?-i day Ott 21 Pri l Rad J a Sa
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 87 12 Ivanhoe Stranded in Yangtsze Shane hai. The British merchant ship Ivanhoe, 5,000 tons, went aground about 35 miles below Kiukiang, according to a message received here The Ivanhoe. formerly named Wollert, carried no passengers or cargo on her present trip. The tug St. Dominic belonging to the
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    • 157 12 Famous Battle With Recalled The breaking up oi mania, which prompted I miraity. to her very aallanl German armed liner OH ber. 1914. ought also to r> was very largely the ■1 1 of the Royal Naval Rt The Carmania w j liners taken, up for duty
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    • 241 12 The following passengers are expected to arrive by the East Asiatic m.s. Erria which left Marseilles on October sth and is due in Penang October 26th and in Singapore October 29th: Mr. J. Hindhede. Dr. J. W. Murdoch. Mrs. Murdoch and infant, Mrs. R. P. Burton. Mr A.
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    • 62 12 Rammed by I Yaumati Police launch No. 5. '.vith aboard in charge, was ram: Yaumati Ferry launch MM mati Typhoon shelter. The ferry was returning tn k when, on entering the br. fc the Police launch amid-shii* ft immediately. Sergt. Feeley and I Ik. fterienced nothing worse
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 710 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 402 12 A NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME /M INCLUDE CaadVi bcw tonic imU la Si ,'.f (j jroux itinerary. M* 1 |S^t«j 6ec tlie ftaatt aeamafy 1b tk« Caaadiaa #^T SvL^ Rockia»— Mt. Robaon. tallert of then all— j jKtßtm/i>^ turn lixiwt train. e^ippW lac .proi. I "^^^WHIBkAI^ co-to- Tra-actwtinenttl tnim
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 697 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 pm. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 P-m, Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
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    • 864 12 BRITISH SHIPPING BLOW French Coal Imports In Own Vessels There was consternation among shipowners and shipbrokers on the Coal and Shipping Exchange when news came from French agents that the French Government intends to apply still further restrictions to British and other foreign vessels transporting coal to France and the
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  • 1554 14 SWEE LEE ESTATE CASE Plaintiff Awarded Fifth of Property Giving judgment in the case in which Mr. Heah Sens Khim, fourth son of the late Mr. Heah Swee Lee. sued his eldest brother Mr. Heah Seng Watt and Mr. Balfour E. Rcss, as trustees
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 345 14 Nothing to add, nothing jl^HpSJjPSa^ to prepare, ju>t pour 335*^ intci mould and chill mßw Crown Fruit Jellies give Health and Vitality. They are Rich in Natural Vitamins the Vital Principles so frequently lacking in your daily diet. FRAMROZ Co. Women who-^ Suffer You need YEASTVITE Tired Mothers. Weary HllfiPMi—
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    • 540 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve U bility of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsj;ate. London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar
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    • 322 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established in U Capital Subscribed -Fully paid up) m Reserve Fund President K. Kodama Vice -President K Tak< u Head Office Yokoham.i Singapore Branch 3l-a. I lit Ii 'f ffT LONDON ■AHUM W stminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincial Lloyd's Bank. Ltd BRANC HES: Alexandria
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 483 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney.*' Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 361 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES October 19 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2|3 31|32 London, 3 months' sight 2|3 15|16 London. 60 days' sight 2 '3 29J32 London. 30 days' sight 2j3 7,8 London, demand 2)3 27)32 London, T.T. 2|3 13|16 Lyons and Paris, demand 990 Hamburg, demand 162
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  • 162 15 Changes in Representative Prices Oct If II 18. American Can. Com. 50"., 49 r s 51 r -s Am. T'phone and T'graph 105 1 103 105 s Dupont 36"\ 35 -s 36 Firestone. Common U'qted U'qted U'qted Gen. Electric 16\ 16 16 Gen Motors 14 13
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  • 123 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 1.092nd auction yesterday.; when there was catalogued 1.087.297 lbs.: 485.40 tons. Offered 1.063.123 1b3 474.61 tons Sold 869.452 lbs.; 388.15 ton? Spot London 1%4. New York 3 5.1 6 cts. PRICES REALIZED The next auction will be held
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  • 60 15 Yesterday's Alterations 1 Bayers Sellers Ayer Hitam <5s> 12s 12s 9d Pahang Consd. <5s> 5^ 3d 6~ Pungah <£» 12s 12s 9d Renong Tin 14s 6d 15s fid Takuapas 8s 6d 9s Tronoh (5s» 15s 6d Ml I i Dunlop 18s 19s Gt. E. Life ($10» 58.50
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  • 89 15 Evatt and Co.. Singapore: Changkat 26.992 lbs. Output for September 1932; 31,988 lbs. Output for September 1931; Total to date of current financial year for mths 229.440 lbs. Indragiri 68.150; 81.860; 12 mths. 1,020.123; Lunae 32.500: 34.650: 11 mths 490.000; Nyalas 32.200; 41.500: 4 mths 138.000
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  • 22 15 Now that we are all driven to study It. j economics is more than ever the dismal I science Mr. Harrington Gates.
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  • 72 15 October 19th.. 12 o'clock noon Buyeri StUm R.S.S. equal to London Standard. SP°t 7 3 16 Bibjuw dene Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 7' 4 7 s'lf November 75 16 77 If December 7 Ifi Jan-Mar. 77 16 79 If Apr- June 7"-, Tone of
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  • 659 15 With a complete disinclination to deal benxg the most prominent feature in ail actions of the local share market, very little hMM happened! during the past week, which calls for comment. There is practically no change in the price of Tin. the closing quotation ol
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 78 15 **scta exceed |12,f6,00t A— mmnoe to force over 535,»6»,00fl The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In tt» ttratta Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, B.C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Bupreme Court of England and complies with
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  • 468 16 S.C.C. A RUGBY TEAM BEATEN Gloucesters Win With Final Kick Gloucester* A lOpts. S.C.C t. Gloucesters A beat S.C.C. A In a Rugby match on the Padang yesterday by ten points (two goals) to eight <one goal, one try), capturing the victory towards the
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  • 45 16 (Jriff Cup Final To-day Goodman and Taylor (.owe 15.3 > qualified to meet Droogleever and Anderson (owe 30> in the- final of the Griff Cup at Tanglin Club this afternoon by beating Corry and Curtis <rec 2 1 yesterday 6 l, 6 2.
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  • 344 16 Teams for Sunday's Match at Keppel The foLlowing are the teams for the match between Keppel Golf Club and Singapore Golf Club to be played on Sunday over Keppel links, Singapore G.C. mentioned tint. 8.30 M. M. Paterson and J T Smith f| R Cralk and C. N. W.
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  • 99 16 iThe following are to-day's ties in the S.C.C. billiards torunament: Championship Winner of H. Gray and C. H. W. Qoult vs J. E. Wills. A. F. Hunter vs. Dr. S. W. Eveson. TO-MORROW'S TIES A. Class B. s. Walton owe 25 vs. A. P. Hunter owe 100.
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  • 327 16 BRILLIANT PLAY BY HANSON Club Keeps Early Goal Lead S.C.C 1 Malaya Command 0. The S.C.C. defeated the Malaya Command in a fast and well contested hockey match on the Padang yesterday by the only goal scored, which came in the first half. C. S. M.
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  • 761 16 Indian Gunners Well Beaten S.R.C. "A" 7; 3rd. H.K.S. Batten.- R.A. 1. In a high speed hockey match on the Ftodang yesterday, the S.R.C. "A" defeated a team of the 3rd. H.K.S. Battery, R.A.. stationed at Blakang Mati ty 7 l. Dejpite the wide margin of
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  • 235 16 A BUSINESS TOUR OF OFFICES M.-G.-M. Executive's Trip in the "Spirit of Fun" Another world flier is due in Singapore to-day. He is Mr. Arthur M. Loew. vicepresident of Metro-Goldwyn -Mayer who is touring the world in his plane, Spirit of Fun, accompanied by Mr.
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  • 65 16 Thirty-three Final Acceptors London. Oct. 19. Final acceptors for the Cambridgeshire to be run next Wednesday are: Slipper. St. Oswald. Abbot&worthy. Alluvial. The Pen. Diolite. Andrea. Great Scot. Venturer, Wyvern. Pricket. Rear-Admiral. Thaouka. Totaig. Double Arch. Royal Athlono. Dorigen. Beneficial. Pal o Mine. Ada Dear. Seraph Boy. Becti.
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  • 79 16 Ireland Defeated in Glasgow London. Oct. 19. At Ibrox Park Glasgow to-day before 9.000 spectators and in ideal weathc i the Scottish League beat the Irish League at soccer by 4 goals to 1. Scotland ied 1— nil at half-time. Reuter. (This is the Irish League'* second defeat.
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  • 353 16 CSC 2 S.C.R.C The Ceylon Sports Club drew with the Chinese yesterday at the S.C.R.C. ground each side scoring two goals. The Chinese forwards were much faster than the visitors but they failed to finish effectively owing to their haste. The CSC. forwards did
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  • 569 16 CHINESE CHARGED WITH $10,000 BREACH Case For Bankruptcy Court, Says Judge The story of an unsuccessful partnership was told in the Criminal District Court yesterday v. hen a Chinese named Sim Cheng Lim was charged before Mr. C. Wilson with having committed a criminal breach of
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  • 166 16 Wealth of New Material Puzzles Selectors [Prom Our Own Correspondent;] Ipoh, Oct. 19. Perak ruggerites are keenly awaiting the week-end when the first matches will be playen with outside teams. The second string is visiting Selangor second team while the Negri is due at Ipoh for the annual
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  • 94 16 Hundredth Amsterdam -Bat a via Flight To-day the K.L.M. aeroplane PH AIR (the Rice Bird) will leave Amsterdam for Batavla on the hundredth flight on the AmsterdamBatavia air service. The Ist. Pilot will be G. M. H. Prijns, 2nd. Pilot Th. W. Van Weyrother, Mechanic P. B.
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  • 75 16 A notification In a Johore Government Gazette Extraordinary corrects the earlier notification regarding import duties and provides in regard to motor and motorcycle tyres and tubes, on foreign imports of which there is a 20 per cent duty, that British tyres and tubes will be Imported free. A
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  • 13 16 A black panther was shot while prowling about the outskirts of Raub recently.
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  • 204 16 Search For Aircraft Which Sent Out Distress Signal London. Oct. 18. Three lifeboat?. H.MS. Broke and a flyingboat searched the Channel yesterday without success for aircraft which had sent out distress signals which were heard by five ships, one having seen a rocket fired. No aeroplane, either British
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  • 33 16 Resignation on Financial Issue Brus ->»■.. Oct. 18. The Cabinet has resigned owhvj to Liberal members being dissatisfied with thj financial reconstruction scheme prepared by M. llenkin, Premier and Finance Minister. Reuter
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  • 28 16 Miss Joan Mayer (Mrs. H. V. Dunbar), Is arranjring a farewell to Hilda Dorrington, Joan Watson and Oarl Lawaon at the Grand Hotel. Ipoh, on Sunday, October 30.
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  • 82 16 Two Months For TamperiH With Water M For doing .nischief Municipality by tampering -i a Chinese, who admittou I principal tenant of house N Chew Street, was fined $10 (OB •and MBfttOMti prlsonment by the •eoOB Mr. A W Hay. yesterday. Detective Inspector B. about 3 p.m. on
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  • 86 16 Chinese Who Koujfht on French Stoanui A Chinese who was arr. .4, at the Tanjong Papur wbai 2.30 pjn. on October 18. M Detective Inspector Wray in the I yesterday, with being In posses, automatic pistol and six rounds of I Insp. Wray explained that tin found in
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