The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 October 1932

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,783. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 392 1 Sir Samuel Wilson left London /or Malaya yesterday. Interviewed before his departure he declared that he believed in the personal touch to get at the root of a questmn. The Times says there is need for a strong central Government in Malaya— Page 8. 9 Mrs. Parley
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  • 1165 1 Wiu-n the former doctor left the Jungle to go on leave I took over his name of 'The Eyemaker" with the goodwill of the business. A few weeks' "Introduction had culminated on the day of his departure with numerous patients throwing themselves flat on their stomachs beseeching him
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 219 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. SPECIAL DAILY GRAND TO-NIGHT t CIWC'IIFSTKAL GRILL-SPECIAL DOLLAR LUNCH UiU H^^ l l^ J DISH ALA SIMPSON CONCEKT Ro^t sucking Pig 1 h ApFlle Sauce, Sage and S« ved
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    • 210 1 Positively Your Last Chance I To Enjoy Yourself At The EUROPE HOTEL SATURDAY, OCTOBER 29th HEAL OALA NIGHT SPECIAL DECORATIONS. Special Dinner, Dance Cabaret EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. EARLY RESERVATIONS ADVISABLE. Telephone 5341 (4 Lines). H. R. WARING, Special Manager. FOIMTAIW PEIVS AND l»Eitf PEWtIL SETS ml Vt^-» i^rw^Ln ""^^^K
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    • 120 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Bachelor Cigarettes— Page 3. Selo the British film— Page 6. Protect yourself from burglary loss with an Ocean policy— Page 16. Columbia new process records; price reductions at Robinson Piano Co. Page 1. CHRYSLER ENDURANCE RAFFLES_HO TEL Sunday, Oct. 23rd, Grand Orchestral Concert Overture Figaro's Hochzeit W. Mozart
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    • 6 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES
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  • 837 2 WEEK-END FLOOD DAMAGE Worse Crisis Than 1926 Averted Though shorter in duration thrm those experienced in 1926. the flood in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday was: probably 50 per cent, mor.? severe, end its severity was accentuated by the tact that it occurred within a space
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  • 123 2 For Friday, October 21st Before the Chief Justice in the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers. Originating Summonses and Motion. 3. 340 32—Harold Wolskel vs. A. Y. Abraham at 2.15 p.m. Before Mr. Justice Whittey in the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Judgment in S. *****1—Gokalchand Rad•haram vs.
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  • 229 2 What Ottawa Mav Do For the World London. Oct. 18. The Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr Neville Chamberlain in the House of Commons to-night prefaced his statement on the Ottawa Agreements by declaring that if the success of the Ottawa Conference resulted in increased prosperity of the United
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  • 333 2 Film Version of Popular Story Singapore will soon have the opportunity ot seeing Metro Goldwyn Mayer's screen version of Vicki Baum's best seller. Grand Hotel. Whether or not you have read this famous story or seen the play, you m not !ike!\ to miss the picture, for who
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  • 92 2 Newcastle police horses are to have thenshoes fitted with rubber heels. The fitting consists in a block of coarse rubber mounted on a strip of metal which when riveted on the heelside of the shoe at the heel, permits the rubber to project about one-eight of an inch below the
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  • 128 2 Dance Music From the Ether Something new in the way of hotel dances is being introduced at the Adelphi Hotel on Saturday night when the Amateur Wire.ev: Society of Malaya (Singapore) will hold a danc? to which not only the members of the Society will be admitted but
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  • 142 2 Before Inche Mahmood at Muar the preliminary enquiry into a charge of bigamy against Ng Yew Kam, a young Chinese girl, and abetment of the offence against the Imam (Md. Edros bin Kekal) and Abdul Hamid bin Abdul Hamid (the man who married the girl) was held. Outlining the case
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 382 2 SKETOLINE prevents mosquito and sandfly bites. Gives instant relief if already bitten. It is delicately perfume* and pleasant to use. Price $1.50 Per Bottle. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., CHEMISTS. SINGAPORE. Depot for ail KODAK supplies. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY 11. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone
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    • 521 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given tha' tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Annual Supplies for 1933. Date of Closing. See list in Municipal Tender Room. Selling of
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    • 435 2 NOTICES. EXCHANGE HAM It is hereby notified t it riv Ev v. ill be closed on: Friday. October 28th. I>rrpa\.ili Public u EASTERN FINK "TrtT ASSOCIATION. LIMITED (In Volimta:;. I m NOTICE i- hereby ghmi 223 of Ordinance No LSB < General Meeting of the aK. will be held at
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 266 2 THE WEEK Friday. 21st. High Water 02.10 7.4 ft.. 13 .15 8.6 ft Hockey. A.P.C. vs. Raffles Institution Ist. XI, Paya Lebar; Raffles College VI. SRC. "A" Raffles College, SC.RC. vs. R.A.. Blakang Matt; Police vs. Y.M.C.A. Thomson Road; S.C.R.C. vs Y.M.C.A. S.C.R.C. ground. Football: Charity match: Johore Medical Sports
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  • 384 3 s*, iK ,ini,i:.\VHY OF i Jim \\h» Ma Iked Into The Dock 1 fc M years ol his busy and active mos Ciuhton -Browne, the grand old •cicim-. has made a note of every- li occurred to him as being worth In bil latest
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  • 77 3 fo Follow Lines Adopted in Previous Years London. Oct. 18. Kins, bai decided that the celebration ilstice Da\. November 11, ohall follow dopted in pi( vious years and the :u\ on bebftU of the Cabinet, is the neeetMUf ananscments. rtly before 11 oclock wreaths will be D th<
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  • 32 3 l<> Preside Over World Economic Conference London. Oct. 19. Ramsay MarDonald announced in the "t Commons that- he had accepted the ttlan to preside at the World Economic Reuter
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  • 15 3 World k Tanker tonnage, increased by 350,000 us last year and now stands at 8,808,821
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  • 408 3 Interesting Display of Physical Culture I By Our Musiini Correspondent TIM Young Muslim Physical and Literary Union held its thst luncheon meeting on Sunday. The event nas arranged by Syed Muhammad bin Ahmad AlkcfT. an honorary member >1 the Union at his bungalow, Pasir Pa nj -.1115;
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  • 261 3 SONS OF THE SOIL To the Editor, Sir. Although Malaya is a free country employers should give preference wherever possible to the sons of the soil, especially in these distressing times when labour is plentiful in Malaya, instead of to aliens and others who come to
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  • 77 3 Reconstruction of Chinese Railways Hong Kong. Oct. 19. The Ministry of Railways has proposed ihe issue of fifty million dollars worth of loan bx>nds lor the completion of the HankowChingtu Railway and the Canton-Hankow Railway and for th? reconstruction of th? Shanghai North Station which was destroyed by
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  • 315 3 1,600 YEARS OLD TRAGEDY "DUG-UP" Link With Roman Britain The skeleton of a Roman giant who was 6ft. 9ins. in height has been dug up in a field en the outskirts of Baldcck. Hertfordshire It adds another link to Vhe chain of evidence which archaelogists and antiquarians
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  • 106 3 Startling Decline in Sterling New York, Oct. IS. A startling fall in sterling of from three to four points was the sensation on the foreign exchange market to-day, attributed to lack of support by the Bank of England, seasonal influence on the purchases of raw commodities and
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  • 82 3 Thousands of Refugees in Flight Shanghai, Oct. IS. The opponents of General Liu Wen-hui. Chairman of the Szechuan Government, hav* decided to settle the problems in Szechuan by force, and have called a military conference at Suining. Thousands of refugees from the Sunking war zone have arrived in
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  • 159 3 United Front Against 19th. Route Army Hong: Kong. Oct. 19. The situation m Fukien. according to a message from Amoy, is getting very serious. Th»' Fukien army under the command of i-.u Hingpang and the 56th. Division under General Liu Ho-ting have formed a united front
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  • 28 3 Members participating in the Twelfth Night, production of Dr. S. K. Lim, are informed of I the meeting at 113, Bencoolen St. on Friday at ,5 pjn. I
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 379 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street S PENANG. 4, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors. Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied
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    • 166 3 Sore Throat? I find FORMAMINT is a very nice friend to Uave in your pocket, when you are in trouble vnth your throat.** Mr. T.B. T. FORMAMINT destroys th« diisats (ermi in mouth and throat, thus curing Sore Throat, and protecting you against infectious diseases, suck as INFLUENZA, DIPHTHERIA, SCARLET
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  • 361 4  -  BY VIOLET DISMORE ONF of the fcarde-t tilings in a woman's lilt is to stand aside and let her daughter get on with the job of caring for her own little family, accordinc to modern ideas She fears the consequences of new methods and is convinced that
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  • 2204 4  -  Sylvia Pankhurst By IT is just 26 years ago this October that I went to prison for the first time. I had attempted to hold a meeting outside Cannon -row Police-Station, where Suffragettes were being tried. Charged with "insulting language," I questioned the pouceman who testified against
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  • 123 4 HPHOSE whose task it is to concentrate on fashions are creating some very strange j eccentricities in their new evening modes. A very long gown with swirling hips is in j green-blue satin, the frock fastening from neck Ito hem at the back. A fashion house f amous
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  • Article, Illustration
    23 4 MME. TOR A TEJE the Swedish actrets. who appeared before the Prince of Wales at a gala performance of "Film" by Bruno Prank.
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  • 756 4 QUIET sleep is associated with a clear conscience. It might also be connected with a clear complexion and bright eyes. An alert mind, self-confidence, the optimism necessary to cope successfully with anxieties and difficulties —all these things depend on an adequate amount of Nature's wonderful restorative "leep.
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  • Article, Illustration
    14 4 A NEW PET A vwk old Shetland colt with a coat of palest fawn
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  • 533 4 TPHE provision of different sets a problem which neve its solution, writes Ambro» Apples are the mast pit Baked apples, whether en u\ \»»**7 'not. can be .singular].; enliven^ 'core spare filled with var:ou.> j.wi: red currant upricot. or marmalad i imost Ml though mincemeat or
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  • 408 4 MIF you women only tiil." said Jack (as thousands of husbands. I suppose, have said before himt. "how much nicer you look without It! I can't imagine why you think you need all these messy concoctions'" To listen to Jack, in short, you would think!
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  • 264 4 TPHE amateur photographer who can take pleasing portraits of friends and relations Is rare, and as a rule sitters are hard to get. Unless they are snap-shotted at the sea or jon a tramp, when they may or may not come out well. The time exposure Is
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 160 5 mmm I, -I RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 THE GRANDEST SHOW OF THE YEAR! "JACK'S THE BOY" JACK HULBEOT CICELY COURTNEIDGE WINIFRED SHOTTER A (;ains»M)n>ii«h Picture. Another "Happy" Triumph ±i~ PLANS ARE NEARLY FULL FOR THE WEEK-END, SO PHONE NOW HONNIt (jlaxo. I have no difficulty in persuading patients to use your
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    • 199 5 Here is Real Perfection in Acting, Direction and Photographic Brilliance >*■■■■■ i BlliailllUSlß „II D SCAPITOLi 1 B H H i:,Hi,h;BßJ::iH:^ai.:M^iniHß'!MHHhHHßi;MHnuilHiniHi,i>^: il lHriM^!iHiH}nFHi;,;H|.^Jfe TO-NIGHT! Positively Last Ni&ht The Famous Star of "DR. JEKYLL" FREDRIC MARCH I in Paramount's outstanding Triumph "MERRILY WE GO TO HELL!" with SYLVIA SIDNEY and the
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    • 218 5 t il l ll1 T I j»Y"IHIXB3H TO-NIGHT Matinees To-Morrow and Sunday An absolutely authentic umasing adventure The story of a white woman subject to the most astounding experience in history Held captive by stone-age cannibals living their life refusing to leave them! BLONDE CAPTIVE The story of Australia back-lands.
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 1653 6 LOSS TO MARLBOROUGH PACK But More Colours Returning to Cheltenham Most cf the Schcol Rugby captains are lamenting the absence of one or mere old co!o"rs, who had hoped for another year in the filtoen. but Cheltenham, who had anticipates the return of only two.
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    • 129 6 The Boxing Kangaro of the Zoo Peter, a fully-grown tree kangaroo who arrived at the London Zoo in 1926. has just died. He was a boxer of no mean ability, and his antics were the cause cf much amusement among visitors. His opponents included three other kangaroos
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    • 186 6 I Miss Betty Nuthall Is Interested in a new kind of service now. She has taken over the management of a group cf residential hotels in the West End. and thinks (so far. at any ratet that work is better fun than tennis. She says: 'Tennis Is
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    • 81 6 Results of ties are as follow: Championship Singles Semi-Final: Dr. G. de Souza beat N. E. Ess 6—3. 6 3. FRIDAY'S TIES Championship Singles Final: N. A. Hannay vs. Dr. G. de Souza. The forecast pool (to place the first and second in a race) on the second
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    • 398 6 What the Olympic (James Revealed Practically every athlete who competed lit the recent Olympic Games in Los Angeles was under consideration as possible motion picture talent by the Paramount studios. From !h s entire group of some 2.000 athletes, three haw been tested by Paramount, many interviewed
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    • 57 6 The following are to-dav billiards torunament A. CUm B. S Walton fli H v« > 100. Winner of Capt. D V K. Hay owe 50 vs. Lt M T L w P. Carmlchael MN 111 W lv owe 125. B. CU-v H. K Fearnside scr n Win-.
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    • 37 6 The following ha\. o. 'hockey for SCC "A" vs R (ii Monday .Away F C Evans P W F Mils I 0 V. Elliot;-. C Q. Starkey. W R Dobbs. E V Smith. H Q Itittm
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 253 6 Th^Favouri te Jor Every Cup Throughout the World the best judges of quality and good value insist on having Lipton's Tea. They appreciate the fine flavour and perfect freshness which distinguish this famous tea from all others. On s«/c tvtrywhtr* In thm famous ytllow tin. I IPTOWLTP T— Planter* C*ylon.
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    • 105 6 ILFORD LTD. I i of vitality, to build up new reserves of youthful stamina, so that life more becomes worth living, worth enjoying and v. prolonging. Start taking rro.o..ad TY^ nAVI Fil-O-SAN 1 U*LJ/\ I I OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS AND STORES at $150 and $2.60. The $2.60 size contains
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  • 2340 7 of the Compradore. the Chinese members of the crew collected three hundred dollars from their ranks and handed it over. The Compradore has cause for congratulating himself on his escape, recalling the fact that his predecessor on the same ship. Mr. Lui Po. was carried
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  • 920 7 DOCTOR SUES FORMER ASSISTANT Dispensary Sold to Meet Salary Judgment That he had been prosecuted by Dr. U. K. Menon because he had been instrumental ir. depriving the doctor of his dispensary, was alleged by T. G. Menon, a former employee of Dr. Menon. when the
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  • 96 7 Signature of Inspector-General of Police The Bengali who fas reported in yesterday's Free Press) was arrested by Detective Inspector Judge in a h?use in Serangoon Road on Wednesday, was charged yesterday morning before the Criminal District Judge. Mr. C. Wilson, with forging the signature of the Inspector-General
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  • 444 7 WHY IRISH NEGOTIATIONS BROKE DOWN De Valera's Explanation I to Dai! London, Oct. 19. "I have come to the conclusion that the present British Government, pressed forward by certain anti-Irish feeling in Great Britain and supported by the attitude of the minority In the Free
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  • 542 7  -  Mr. A H. Shaw. Fantastic Claims By Free State Delegates Lord-, r.. O.t. IX. The Damlniana Oecretary, Mr. Thomas, in the House of Coirmons to-day outlined the omsf of l.ut week's abortive An^lo-Irish negotiations, with regard la v nic-h lull Whit Papa will shortly be publi.hed. Mr. Thomas
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  • 790 7 FRENCH PLANE CRASHES IN SURREY Mechanic in Serious Condition A few minutes before U was due at Croydon Aerodrome after a flight from Paris, a French air freighter belonging to the Air Union, crashed into trees at Selsdon Park. Surrey, and was wrecked. The following
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  • 227 7  -  Mr. Robert An announcement which will be welcomed by the music-loving public of Singapore is that the popular Sunday concerts, which have been a feature at Raffles Hotel, will be resumed on Sunday next. The orchestra, which is now under the able and experienced direction of Mr. Dan
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  • 1471 7 about the affair, and lie advised me to inform the pclice." Witness added th?t he was present when the body was exhumed. No coffin had been used Queol-ioned by Inspector Alexander as to the whereabouts of Lye Yim, witness stated that the man had absconded.
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  • 1209 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21. 1932. WHERE IS THE ECONOMY It is difficult to write with moderation concerning the part played by the Government in the Legislative Council debate on Wednesday. The meeting was of historic significance, for, looking back over a number of years, we cannot recall an
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  • 394 8 CAPTAIN JAMES HUNTER Gallantry At Sevastopol Recalled The fierce siege of Sevastopol, the famous Black Sea naval station, by the British and French forces during the Crimean War 78 y^ars ago was recalled by a Reuter message last nijiht announcing the death of Captain James
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  • 390 8 Gifted Japanese Soprano's Recital The Japanese community in Singapore gave a rousing welcome to Madame Tamaki Miura. the celebrated Japanese soprano, when she gave a concert at the Memorial Hall last night The large audience included a sprinkling of Europeans and representatives of the other communities in
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  • 166 8 Heavy Fines Imposed on Chinese The case in which the proprietor, manager and clerk of Chop Yap Swee Siong, 539 North Bridge Road, were charged with being concerned in the importation of non-Government chandu. was concluded yesterday, two of the accused being convicted. It will bo
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  • 273 8 To Get at the Root of the Question THE PERSONAL TOUCH "Strong Central Government Needed." London. O, Sir Samuel Wilson. arrnmp.ini< n t, v \j, G. E. J. Gent of the Colonial <ki,. for Marseilles this morning to join i^,. Ranpura for Malaya. In an interview
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  • 65 8 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYR I > London. 0 Amour the IftTf* number of pres nt to see Sir Samuel Wilson off at Victoria were Cunliffe-Laster (Secretary for the C several Colonial Office officials ar. Jackson (Governor of Mauritius'* was presented with a bouquet ol Sir William Peel (Governor former Chief
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  • 236 8 SEA BEII t To the Editor Bir. In your report headed durate over Sea Belle" it ci this costly vessel is to pm at any rate it is inter.-':-cost a paltry £80.000! During: the war tlv- a R N.V.R. was gone i it was turned dow:i
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  • 22 8 The Fire Station received a call Road at about midnight last nfcb engines were despatched only u> Bn call was false alarm
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  • 56 8 LONDON AND NEW YOKh RUBBER PRK B [FREE PRESS SERVICE I Londoi 0 Messrs Henry Gardnbrokers, notify to-day's I follows Spot £152 (£153). Foi -a (EIS3S). The market is irro^ula: Messrs. Symington ai. notify to-day's rubber follows Spot 2 7 16d. (2 13'32d.) 2 17 32d. (2 15
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 99 8 GAUHBECK'S WINE MERCHANTS. TELEPHONE 5371 and 5372. ROYAL BAKERY FLOUR IN HANDY HYGIENIC PACKAGES NOW AVAILABLE AT Singapore COLD STORAGE C Ltd ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office 13, Regent Street, LONDON, S.W.I. TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT AT THEIR PORT SAID BRANCH HAVE IT LAUNDERED AND
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    • 16 8 Sterling Silver CAKE BASKETS of Graceful Lines U. S. de Silva Bros., 23 HIGH STREET SINGAPORE.
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  • 247 9 ■Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran I Released I SAFE At"pANSHAN lidding Present Which May I Now be Sent Mukden. Oft. 20. Mis I\iwl»\\ and Mr. Charles Corkran I brrn reIMM d. Router. Mukden. Later. Urmbrrs of thr Srijjidan. a Japanese I p.itriotic on. wn/.ition. elYe'-trd the rescue_of
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  • 112 9 Three Murder Charges Against Woman Johannesburg. Oct. 20. -vidence was given at the trial of iMn.lker who is accused of murdering inus husbands and her son. Mrs. evidence that while Mrs. De Melhusband was dying accused drew her own favour and insisted on her oillf it while
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  • 93 9 momic Conference Likely in January Ottawa. Oct. 20. tin World Economic Conference n will decided in November, accordnt advices here. It is considered onference will be held sometime th. actual date will depend ult of the British Government's negoIth thr other Governments concerned. ndeno on the subject
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  • 155 9 I^ion of Chinese Governor's Property Peking. Oct. 14. toon Hum a month has passed ination at Tshian of Marshal hanp. the former Governor of local Chinese press continues to i t<> reporti of trouble in his •n to an aged mother and two hal Chang Is survived by
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  • 456 9  -  Sin Crww IF THE LEAGUE FAILS Chinese Official Statement on Lytton Report Shanghai. Oct. 20. The Chiiu-sr National Government has decided tc- issue a statement regarding the findings of the Lytton Commission The special Committee for Foreign Affairs has been in--tructed to draw up the statement
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  • 232 9 Hulbert and Cicely Courtneidge at the Pavilion For weeks caricatures of Jack Hulbert in constable's uniform have been posted in town heralding the coming of "Jacks The Boy." Hulberts reputation, established among local film goers in 'Sunshine Susie and the announcement that Cicely Courtneidge was collabcratinq with
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  • 55 9 $625,000,000 Claims Filed by U.S. and Dutch Companies New York, Oct. 20. Claims aggregating $460,000,000 have been filed on behalf of the Kreguer and Toll American company, against the bankrupt International Match Corporation and an additional claim of $165,000,000 has been filed on behalf of the Dutch
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  • 92 9 Plans for Rounding Up Communist? Hong: Koim. Oct. 20. Plans lor tlie rounding up of the communists in the districts of Shanghang and Tingchow have been completed by General Chai Ting-kai of the 19th. Route Army, with the co-operation of a division of Cantonese troops under General Wong
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  • 42 9 The conveyance and maintenance of witnesses and prisoners is a considerable item in police expenditure. It was originally estimated that a sum of $83,000 would be required in 1933 'for this purpose but the Select Committee has reduced the provision to $67,000.
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  • 192 9 Revenue $1,600,000,000 Short by Year End ROOSEVfLTS^ATTACK U.S. Tariff Policy Cause of Slump ttttsbur*. Oct. 20. A budgetary deficit of over $1. 600,000,000 at the end of the present fiscal year, if the present rate of Governmental receipts and expenditure ia maintained, was foreshadowed by Governor Roosevelt
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  • 72 9 Borah Wants $5,000,000,000 New Currency Shelley, Idaho, Oct. 20. Senator Borah advocated a Government issue of $5,000,000,000 additional currency in an address to farmers here to-day and said the hoarding and contraction of credit prevented the farmer from marketing his crops. He maintained that .such an issue would merely
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  • 135 9 Nanking Orders Cessation of Fighting Shanghai. Ort. 20. In the name of the Nanking Military Committee General Ho Ying-ehing. Minister of War. has sent identical telegrams to the Shantung warlords. General Han Fu-chu and General Liu Chin-nien. ordering immediate cessation of hostilities. Other instructions to the belligerents
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  • 127 9 Mail Bag: Snatched At Crowded London Station London, Oct. 20. Motor bandits last night accomplished one of the most daring mail bag robberies of recent years at Euston Station in full view of the crowded station. They felled a postman and stole a registered mail bag for
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  • 125 9 Car Backed Over Chapei Boundary Shanghai. Because a portion of his automobile entered the Chinese territory of Chapel while he was backing his car on Boundary Road. Mr. Livingstone, a prominent British barrister, was arrested and marched through the streets by a native policeman at pistol point and
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  • 87 9 Official Plan for 1933 Opening London. Oct. 19. It is hoped to inaugurate an air route from London to Australia via Karachi and Singapore tn 1933. revealed Colonel Shelmerdine. Director of Civil Aviation to-day. He added that negotiations were in hand for extending the Indian route from
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  • 177 9 RIOTS BLAMED ON COMMUNISTS Remove "Damnable" Means Test, Demand London, Oct. 20. "Thousands of unemployed are converging on London and we should welcome them with a promise that the damnable means test will be revoked and every man given a chance of decent existence," urged Mr.
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  • 185 9 Robbed the New Zealand Government of £1,850 London, Oot. 20. Ernest Thorns. Finance Officer in the New Zealand High Commissioner's office in London, was to-day sentenced to twelve months in the Second Division for stealing money belonging to the New Zealand Government amounting to £1.850. Arnold Hore,
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  • 52 9 rreat rrandchlldren of Queen Victoria, who mere married at Coburr yesterday. Sixty-seven European royalties, (slates Beater) inctadinc foar torn Ea«Uad, assembled at the marriace. rriaee G^it AMI is'tke —m M tht Omni Prince mi Sweden. 1 Princess Sybille of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and Prince Gustav Adolf
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  • 99 9 Battle in Progress Since Sunday Shanghai, Oct. 20. Fighting between the Chinese and Japanese forces along the Mukden-Hailun Railway and along the Am River has not ceased since Sunday. With the exception of Huinan and Hailung. Japanese attacks were repulsed everywhere. Japanese artillery is now bombarding the Chinese
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  • 61 9 Appointment of Captain J. G. P. Vivian London. Oct. 19. Hi3 Majesty has approved the appointment of Captain J. G P. Vivian. Naval Attache to HM Missions to Japan and China with headquarters at Tokyo from Jan. 6 next. Capt Vivian was appointed in 1930 to
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  • 49 9 Public Performances Banned London, Oct. 19. In order to protect their sales, manufacturer* of gramophone records m Britain have decided to prohibit all public performances of their records except controlled broadcasting by wireless waeejj to W hfc h the j^,^ thea tres. dance halte. cinemas and restaurants.
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  • 94 9 Split on Question of Arms Manufacture Geneva, Oct. 20. A split between the Powers on the question of regulation of manufacture and trade in ttBM was revealed when the sub-committee dealing with th^ matter adjourned sine die. France. Spain. Denmark and Poland strongh advocated suppression of tht private
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  • 53 9 Asks for Tariff Agreement with Britain TT London. Oct. 19. Uruguay is the laU.st country, to join the queue desiring tariff agreements with Britain fa 2. i! arned that the PoreI 8 n Offlce of th«British Government has received proposal* for tariff arrangements from Urucuav >HW, ,h.,.
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  • 50 9 Afflliate Bank to be Dissolved New York. Oct. 20. The directors of the Manhattan Company have recommended their stockholders to dlwolvithe company's affiliate, the International Acceptance Bank, and transfer the business of that concern to the foreign department of the Bank of Manhattan Trust Company, another LaOltote.- Reuter
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 268 9 f don't forget I your friends at home Christmas. Practical Gifts 1 that Please rjIFTS THAT ARE SPL EN DID W E nave 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 AND
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 983 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 CUNARD STEAM SHIP C, Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd.
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    • 564 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. IJ. CITY OP KOBE For Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow Oct. 30 Nov. 2 s.s. CITY OP CAMBRIDGE For Havre, London,
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    • 416 10 P. O, British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co < UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVERN'MKR] LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK > OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPtt Due Tonnage. Singapore. Ton. N BHUTAN 6.000 Oct. 21
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 764 11 TO NAPLES, MARSEILLES. LONDON. ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. HAKOZAKI MARO T 10.500 Nov. 23 8 KATORI MARU T. 10.000 Dec 29 30 1 TERLKUNI MARU T. 12,000 Nov. 15 16 9 KASHIMA MARU T. 10.000 Jan 12 13 HAKI'SAN MARU T. 10.500 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 YASUKUNI MARU T. 12.000
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    • 388 11 SAiltogl¥GSs?&%2* EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON SSSSfp S mS£££ S FROM MANILA AND OR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO HAVANA AW NEW YORK THROUGH RATE HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA
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    • 161 11 O.D.D. Prescription is an infallible rem»*K t- r l.t.<>ma. Psoriasis, Bad Leg, Salt Rheum, Prickly Meat, ttingworm, Dhobies itch, or otuer skin lioublc. SiKes cannot do the work they ftiiupty clog the porca. D.D.D. is not a sticky, smelly ointment, but a golden liquid wash which sinks into the pores,
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 759 11 K. P. M. KOMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAROS— Friday. Oct. 21. Prigi-Radja, Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rir.gM. OPHlR— Friday. Oct. 21. Muntok (passengers and mails only). Batavia. S^mirang md Sourabaya. TiNOMBO— Friday, Oct. 21, Belawan-Deli. GEN. VERSPYCK— Friday. Oct. 21. Letong. Kramat. Tarempa. Oenting. Poohe-Pancljang, Serassan. Midai and Maras. TOBOALI— Saturday.
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  • 193 12 Ship Captain Fined Rsso at Colombo At the Colombo Police Court before Captain E. C. Stubbs R.N., Master Attendant and Joint Police Court Magistrate, Inspector Whitneld, of the Harbour Police, charged Captain Brun, Master of the Messageries Maritimes liner General Metzinger for having violated one of the
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  • 134 12 H.M.S. Hawkins the new flagship in the East Indies in succession to the Effingham, is commanded by Captain T. S. V. Phillips, who since April. 1930, has been Assistant Director of Plans, and was formerly in command of tlic Sixth Destroyer Flotilla. The other executive officers include
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 607 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 8.8. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s^. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 113 12 NOTICE TO MARINERS The following alteration has been made to Pulau Katak light, Perak, on the existing lighthouse. Lat. 4 deg. 09N, long. 100 deg. 37' E. approx The group occulting white light replaced by a flashing white light every three seconds, thus: Flash 0.7 sec, eclipse 2.3 sec. Elevation.
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    • 533 12 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC U\j Joint service of PACIFIC JAVA BENGAL ]Sf and SILVER LINE, LTD to San Francisco, Los Angeles and orth Paclflc Ports Dm- ms. BINTANG (P.) Nov x m*. SILVERGUAVA (S) Nov 8 m*. SILVERMAPLE tS> Nov via Java Ports. x via Manila. loading direct for c; Vessels
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 682 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 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 pjn. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
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    • 317 12 Ramses. Saxicava, Solen. Stagen, Tango Maru, -The Cable. Tilaua. Tlnhow, Tottori Maru. Tuscan ia, Yoshida Maru No. 3. CLEARANCES Oct. 19. Hermod <Nor>; Boribat. Valaya (.Siam) Ramses (Ger) D'Artagnan (.Fch) Tango Maru. Tottori Maro. Paris Maru (Jap); Tobelo. Thedcns. Both. Soedoe (Dut) Tilawa, Klang, Kampar. Benreoch, Ajax, Sin Aik Lee.
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 218 13 Heavy Fines and Confiscation of Boat An ingenious device with which smugglers; of native alcoholic beverages hav? been evad- ing the import duties was exposed in a case; which came before Mr. Wynne-Jones at the Hong Kong Central Police Court, when two! men, th? complement of a small
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    • 252 13 Cross-Channel Boat Adventure Two collisions occurred off the English coasts during a dense fog. The Newcastle steamer Ravenscraig was sunk with the loss of two lives after a collision with the steamer Baron Polwarth, near the Sunk Light- vessel, off the mouth of the Thames.
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    • 237 13 New Motor Lifeboats For Kent The Royal National Life-boat Institution has aid down two new motor lifeboats for its stations at Walmer and Dungeness, Kent. They should be ready next summer. Both boats will be of a new type, of which the first was stationed at
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    • 184 13 Itinerary Of Empress or Britain The itinerary of the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain, which will leave New York on December 3 on its second annual entire round the world, provides for a total mileage of 29,495 miles, and a cruise of 129 days. Of this
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    • 49 13 Passengers per K.N.I.L.M. from Batavia to Singapore on October 18th were: Mr. Bevan, Mr. Cartwright, Mr. Demeny. Mr. Hulshoff, Mr. Vlsbeen. From Singapore to Batavia on Oct. 19th: Mr. Chow Man Cho, Mrs. Chow Man Cho, Mr. Ling Ai Ming. Mr. T. N. Lee. Mr. SfehPle Yin.
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    • 591 13 An Uneconomic Policy Although shipowners engaged in the transPacific trade regard subsidised shipping as a menace to British supremacy and even to the existence of British industry, shipping men, both in Australia and the United Kingdom, have expressed the opinion that the policy is ineccnomic and bound, sooner
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    • 171 13 Jutlandia Inaugurates Pacific Oriental Run A large number of prominent shippers and local merchants attended a reception hc:d on board the motor vessel Jutlandia at Hong Kong on the occasion of the inauguration by the Eist Asiatic Company and the Chinese American Shipping Company of their
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    • 97 13 Grim Drama Revealed After 34 Years Digby, Nova Scotia. A message from the sea purporting to tell of the plight of a seaman off the coast of Africa more than 34 years ago. has just been found in a bottle which was picked up here. The message
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    • 76 13 Owing, it is understood, to a strike of Chinese members of the crew for higher wages, the Glasgow steamer Springbank, chartered by Messrs. Purness, Withy, and Co., of Liverpool, -was unable to sail from the Hornby Dock, Liverpool, according to schedule. An emergency white crew was
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 561 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily in Malaya. Delivered with the Chota llazri each morning. Latest news, I'itest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special fe itures
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    • 331 13 EXERCISE PUTS FRESH LIFE iv V^sBt but it's hard work N :^jh^JM ii\\ the same evening, strenuous week-ends, I and best of all holidays. Ei You feel at the top of your R 1 4^^^S^Wm form, and you do twice as §g> jtm% If M and more active pursuits take
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  • 122 14 HOW TO RELIEVE IT. When fod enters ycur stomach, large quantities of acid-bearing gastric juice are at once secreted. If too nuch gastric juice ic secreted, the food soon becomes a *our. fermenting mass, ■which may remain in the stomach several hours, causing great pain and
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  • 2196 14  - SIX BLACK DOTS Pierre Quiroule The Mystery of the J J by I^ODANOFF stood there for a moment,' blinking around. In the queer, uncertain light, he did not at once perceive the other j occupant of the room. Then Elaine spoke, and he started slightly, as if he were. not
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 96 14 He says— •'Everyone admires your hands." Sometimes you MUST take your gloves off and it is then that your friends notice your hands smooth. white, satmy skm, coded and softened w.th liquid I) r^\lSK.A hand massage cream, compels ungrudging 'admiration try it to-day Liquid Hand Cream CN»«»*f .-..vsoon flptjg|£ K.-<1(
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    • 537 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 Li bility of Proprietors £3.000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar
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    • 330 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPEC IE BANK, LTD. (Established in ]886) Capital Subscribed (Pufif paid up) Y lot (lOW Reserve Fund y President K Kodama. E;q Vice-President K. Takeurhi K Head Oil:. Yokohama. Singapore Branch 3l -a. CHI LI -ikh?t LONDON BANKERS Westminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincial Bank. Lloyds Bank. Ltd
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 592 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." Taojong Prlok, 21 metres from
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  • 126 15 Why Sterling Slumped on New York Paris. Oct. 20. ;ty oi controlling currency oil fh- |Ad standard ove 4 a long period Ls the J riravui by "Le Temp?-' Irom the decline of tuu somewhat mystified finanrial circles here The gt-neral opinion is that M iiif U) the
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  • 53 15 WEEKLY MARKETS' US. Stocks Ri> as Home Supplier Fall UM steadier :-all in sterung dollar, state (their weekly report .ay accumulation of t UKI afloat at the end oJ s;. p;, were held by manufacture!* rnulated h for their own eoosumpCioa \t- .mtime United Kingdom stocks
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  • 267 15 Ucduction of Artificial Manuring Likely > tter demand .mci diftbt in.;> i' 'he tea auctions these last two c t Mincing Lane correspondent. to the Manch>->ter Gu;:rdian on Oct. 3. have been raised by t.ilk of renewed resort to ratfor a potential remedy of ttlfl Lppy plight facing
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  • 121 15 for 1931 states that from April 1 to 1931 dredge treated 713.000 cubic yaxdo »vered 2.396, piculs of tin concentrates l»l <osta. including administrative expenMulaya and cost of mine maintenance, t UtfM months of year when dredgitiona were suspended, amounted lo tuivalent to 3.32d per cubic yards.
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  • 46 15 t«rm "Sun Cracking" as applied to. rub-, should be abolished in favour of Phttle cracking." according to Van Ros:'d T^!«". who claim that experiments them prove that it is not sunlight but '■'>• n. ozone that does the harm and «nly when the vulcanised material to tied.
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  • 768 15 Decision to Conserve Bank Assets The sixteenth annual general meeting of Rothirmay <Selaiigor> Rubber Estates. Limited, M a. ld at 15. Old Market Square. Kuala Lumpur, with Mr. F. G. Souter in the chair. The chairman, said. The year under review has been the worst in the history
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  • 86 15 41 Per Cent Above Pre-Wai Level j London. Oct. 19. 1 The Ministry of Labour reports that the average retail level prices of commodities on Oct. 1 was approximately 43 per cent, above the level of July. 1914. as compared with 41 per cent. J one month earlier
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  • 74 15 A Warwickshire farmer had experienced dif-j flculty in obtaining poultry feeding and drinking troughs which though light enough to be readily portable could not be upset by the older birds. At last he hit on the idea of utilising old motor tyres. Each cover he slit in two parts, cutting
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  • 857 15 Colonel Heckotall Smith, the Director of the Tin Statistical and Research Bureau, is quietly confident as to the beneficial effects upon tin consumption that will ultimately come from the elaborate programme of research which has now been embarked upon by the Bureau at the direction
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  • 107 15 A large factory is to be opened at Grantham for the mass production of rubber shoes previously imported from the Continent. The promoters of the new works at Grantham are a London firm the Bonuka Company who art working a German patent. They are takinc over the factory almost at
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  • 177 15 Changes in Representative Prices DOW JONES AVERAGES SALES STOCK EXCHANGE ADDITIONAL ITEMS United Press Association. 800.000 1.000.000 1.300.000 Oct. 17 18 19. American Can. Com. 49 "s t&% 53 :t 4 Am. T'phone and Tgraph 103 105 108 U Dupont 35 n 36 "»h 38 Firestone.
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  • 240 15 Since our last leport we hue wperienccd very dull market, operators showing but Httk interest. Prince have marked fiaily fluctua-i tions of a minor character, but to-day, onj slightly bett- r advices from bcth London and j New York. London Standard Spot Sheet is back i again
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  • 129 15 Singapore. Oct. '20. The market has been dull and inactive since! our last report. Over the period prices ml London. New York and Singapore are practically unchanged, although at the time of writing the local Spot price Ls slightly better th.n a reek ago. Latest quotations are:
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  • 178 15 Report for year ended June 30. 1932, stat-s that output was restricted under regulation-, imposed by Government of F.M.S. For July and August, 1932. production was entirely suspended. As from Sept. 1. 1932. operations \.ere resumed on production quota of 30 per cent No. 3 dredge being
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  • 434 15 EXCHANGE RATES October 20 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2|3 31)32 London, 3 months* 3ight 2 3 15|16 London. 60 days' sight 2|3 29J32 London, 30 days' sight 2(3 7(8 London, demand 2)3 27)32 London, T.T. 2|3 13(16 Lyons and Paris, demand 985 Hamburg, demand 160 New
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  • 924 15 THURSDAY. OCT. 20TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayer* Sellers Asaui Kumbang «t> 266 28s Austral Malay 18» 20a Aver Hitam (5s- 12s 12s 3d Bangrin Tin (£> Us 16s Batang Padang ($1) C 5 10 Batu Ca\es ($1) 40 50 Bukit Arang (slj 40 num. Burmah Malay (£>
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 73 15 Asacta exceed $12,— ,»0f in force over 135.a00.00ft The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Bulfctag, Cecil Street. Sincere. UJNDON omci 27, OW Jewr, EC The Company ha, £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile, with the
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  • 785 16 CONVINCING RUGBY VICTORY College Play Affected By New Rules A" (oy. S.T.C. I9pfc; Raffles C©Ue*e .8. Raffles Collepe played their first rugger match of the MMOB on tho padang yesterday, when they opposed "A" Company of the S.V.C. and *ere defeated by 19 pts. (two
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  • 167 16 Thr following have been invited to play Rupby football for the Etceteras vs. A.P.C. I. on October 25th. at S.C.C: J. B. Dudgeon H. Wykt- W. R. King. M. E. Elliott, Q. Dodds. J. It, Houghton. E. A. Matthews, C. P. Burkr. R h Cowan. R.
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  • 40 16 The Indies' Championship of the SSC m™ length* for the Hacker Cup wil l f'SJL Z the occasion of the At Home on Friday 1Z ber4th. «nWes should be sent to Sese^r^ as soon as possible. secretary
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  • 461 16 FAST HOCKEY AT THOMSON ROAD Raffles Institution Beaten Police 5: Raffles Inst The Police hockey team showed a great improvement in their standard of play when they met the Raffles Institution at Thomson Road yesterday. The game was very exciting and was played at remarkable speed.
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  • 169 16 An Indian Association hockey XI, playing on their own ground, beat the D. Co.. Gloucestershire Regiment by 5 goals to 1. Pretty passing between the three inside forwards Namazie Bhaskaran and Paranjoti. of the Indians was a feature of the game. The exchanges were even
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  • 113 16 The following have been invited to play hockey tor S.C.C. Ist. vs. S.R.C. Ist. on Wednesday, at S.C.C F. J. L. Mayger; R. A. Ashworth. E. G. Staunton; T. W. Morray, Lt. N. C Philips, R. N. Elliott; B. Brooke. D. H. Palmer, A. G. A. Mosley. E.
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  • 184 16 The following will represent the Y.M.C.A. Ist. XI against the Royal Air Force on the Y.M.C.A. ground on October 28th, at 5 p.m. O. C. Meredith. R. Lyne (Captain>. R. J. r. Stracey P. O'Dwyer. Lee Fong Lim. P. C. Sands, M. Catchatoor, E. D. Edwards, A.
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  • 57 16 Remarkable Golf at Island Club The October Medal (Bogey) will be played for at the Island Club on Saturday and Sunday Playing in the semi-final round for the Cape's Cup, C. A. R. Bateman did the first nine holes in 33, four strokes under Bogey His figures
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  • 249 16 WESTON RIDING THE FAVOURITE Thirty-Three Probable Starters London, Oct. 20. The probable starters and jockeys for the Cambridgeshire Stakes which Is to be run at Newmarket on Wednesday &re as follows: Sir A. Butt's SLIPPER 9 Ferryman > Lieut. -Col. Kewley's ST. OSWALD 8.13 (C. Ray) Mr.
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  • 234 16 Interesting Travel Film At The Alhambra One of the best of the several travel films which have been shown here in recent weeks is "The Blonde Captive." the new feature film at the Alhambra, which opened last night. It treats of the mysteries and wonders of foreign
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  • 84 16 Selangor Team to Meet Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 20. The Selangor Rugby team to meet Ponang on Saturday will be: Macaulay; Somerville, Ooode. Boyd and Ager; Leach and McAnhur; Taylor. Thomson, Perry, Calderwood. Mussett, McNiece. Dunlop and Bell. Reserve: Bellingham Smith. McGregor's arm
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  • 61 16 Scottish League's Victory at Glasgow London, Oct. 20. Scottish League defeated the Irish League by 4 goals to 1 at Ibrox Park, Glasgow. Boyd scored after fine work by McMenemy in 35 minutes after the start. Shortly after the 'interval Devan equalised from a magnificent v dribble
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  • 120 16 Entering: China Golf Championship Shanghai, Oct. 16. Douglas Fairbanks, the famous film star arrived in Shanghai aboard the Empress of Japan. Apparently he has come to the Far East to Play golf. He is going out to win the China GoU Championship which commences this week-end, and
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  • 526 16 BATAVIA TO SINGAPORE IN 3 HOURS HIGH SPEED FLYING IN THE EAST On to Shanghai By Saturday Exactly three hours and 40 minutes alter leaving Batavia. the Spirit of Fun, the plane In which Mr. Arthur M. Loew, vice-president of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer is making a world flight, made a perfect landing
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  • TANGLIN CLUB TENNIS
    • 34 16 Goodman and Taylor (owe 15 3> won the Griff Cup in the Tanglin Club lawn tennis tournament yesterday by beating Droogleever and Anderson (owe 30). 6—3, 8 6.
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    • 92 16 Results of ties are ts follow. Mixed Doubles Dr. G. de Gouza and Miss M. Lewis beat P. D'Almeida and Mrs. M. G. Eber 6—B. 6 0. 6—3. Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hogan beat Dr W A Balhetchet and Miss E. Tessensohn 6—2, 5—7 6—4. Veterans'
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    • 148 16 Results in the Y.M.C.A. lawn tennis tournament are as follows: Men's Singles Championship Dr. Chen Su Lan beat Lim Bo Seng 6—l 0 3. Syed Ibrahim beat L. Green 6—B 6—o 7—5 D. Green beat Yadi b. Kassim 6—3 6—3 reUred G 2nS 2~ M. A. Aisagoff
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  • 53 16 Middlesex Defeat Berkshire [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] 1 London, Oct. 20. In a friendly fixture at Reading to-day Middlesex defeated Berkshire by 15 points to 8 Cambridge University entertained St Bart's Hospital and won 23—3, while Bective Rangers *-who lost to Leicester on Monday, having urawn with Northampton
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 295 16 NOW AT REDUCED PRICES "HIS MASTER'S VOICE RECORDS 10 PLUM $1.50 12 do $2.00 10" RED BLACK $2.00 12 do $3.00 S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. •H.M.V." SPECIALISTS. Raffles Place. Tel. 6422. Singapore. PROTECT YOURSELF I AGAINST LOSS BY BURGLARY THE OCEAN reside c n o c vlrs pouc THEFT BY
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