The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 October 1932

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1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. i:*,787. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 373 1 Ctunty Hall. Westminster was closely guarded fey pclice when the workless matchers arrived m London Page 9. In the House of Commons last night Mr. Maxttn taunted the Premier with the fact that since the National Government had been m oflk-e the pound had slumped to its
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  • 1285 1 You would not think that t)an HirTernan and Victor Nagley would be bosom friends But opposites call. Dan was short built, impulsive, and somewhat clamorous; it was not to everybody that tall old Victor warmed. But they were colleagues m craft, even monopolists, and where one went there was
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 233 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK 111 l NEAREST APPROACH TO PURS. IKESH. PASTEURIZED SULK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEAXHNO PROVISION STORES. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. vith Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. Singapore SPECIAL I>AILY REPERTORY GRILL-SPECIAL do! iar ivnch PLAYERS i DISH ,i x MMFSON
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    • 140 1 BRAVO! TOLLEY'S EMPIRE BRANDY NOW SELLS AT $2-90 The previous price of $3.15 has been reduced owing to the new preference tariff. TRY THIS FAMOUS BRANDY. IT'S BRITISH AND BEST. McALISTER Co., Ltd. SOLE AGENTS FOR F.M.S. S.S. Positively Your Last Chance To Enjoy Yourself At The EUROPE HOTEL SATURDAY,
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    • 70 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Cinemas Page 5. Dine and or danee Page l. Hot water al] the time Page 16. Royal Society of St. George annual meeting —Page 2. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE BARGAINS NEW PIANOS AT PRICE OP SECONDHAND W. J. GARCIA, I Pianoforte Manufacturer, AMBER MANSIONS. UNPRECEDENTED CLEARANCE SALE. CHINESE CURIOS,
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    • 21 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.
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  • 271 2 $1,000 Ring Stolen From Girl Shots w-ere fired and young couple threatened with a dagger m a hold-up on the Tai Po Road. Hong Konp. The victims were Mr. A. V. Alvares. of 6. Cameron Road, and Miss Maria Botelho. of 35. Granville Road. A diamond ring
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  • 62 2 South -West Leaders Opposed To Nanking Meeting Hong- Kong, Oct. 25. k l ad<?rS to the have opposed the holding of the Third Plenary CongresTof Kuomintarz m Nanking. whS n*"^* reasons. Is not suitable. K^lhTT 9 Chin i a *d Marshall Chiang to^SSdir 6 PrOP Se<l the Ooo
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 546 2 SHERLEY'S DOG SPECIALITIES. Full range In stock including SHERLEY'S DISTEMPER VACCINE. Also Shampoo, Mange Dressing, and Ear Canker powder as recommended by the MALAYAN KENNEL GAZETTE. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., CHEMISTS. SINGAPORE. BUSINESS CARDS? I BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING 'Phone 7898. STRAITS
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    • 743 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given mat tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Construction, with materials supplied by H» M.Cs., of an 800 feet length of 15-inch semi-permanent
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    • 559 2 TENDERS. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. Public Works Department. Tenders are hereby invited for the supply of the following materials during the year 1933 1. English Portland Cement. 2. Portland Cement manufactured elsewhere than m England. 3. Asphalt or other material for the Bituminous treatment of roads. 4. Benzine. 5. Kerosine Oil. 6.
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    • 493 2 TRADE MARK NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that Ibc Trad*' Marks depicted above an properties oi Chop Tai Woh See of No. 233 Tank Road, Singapore, and an Chop m respect of balms, ointments, oils and other ;nedical prepar.it: "TAIWOH'S KUTCHEONG BALM" manufactured, exported and or sold by tithe Straits
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    • 324 2 Sore Throat? find FORM\M\NT is a rery nice friend to have m your pocket, when you are m trouble with your throat." Mr. T.a T. FORMAMINT destroys tha dltaait germs m mouth and throat. thus curing Sore Throat, and protecting you againtt infectious disease*, auca v INFLUENZA, DIPHTHERIA, SCARLET FEVER,
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 348 2 THE WEEK Wedneaday. 26th. High Water 08 09 7.6 ft. 19.40 8.0 ft. Rotary Tiffin. Mr. H. R. Aaron on "Milestones m the Art of Food Preservation." Adelphi Hotel. 1 p.m Ipoh Races. Second Day Rugby: A iM.G.i Co. SVC vs. Gloucesters at S.C.C. Football: M.F.A. LWSJM <Div. B.> Geylang
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  • 880 3 REMARKABLE RESULTS IN BIRMINGHAM Cures After Removal of Septic Teeth Cases m which victims of mental disorder made a rapid recovery after the removal of septic teeth or treatment of diseased tonsils are described by Dr. T. C. Graves, chief medical officer to the Birmingham Mental
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  • 123 3 On Oct. Bth about 1 p.m. a native boat was paddled m to Kudat by two women, and contained most gruesome contents, a dead woman and two badly injured men. They had been returning from a tamu across the bay and were hailed by a lone Dusun, on the bank,
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  • 251 3 Sympathising with the now classic busman, Mr. Raymond Nichols, who is the Chief Government Transport Officer of the Gold Coast Colony, has spent the greater part of his six months' leave m motoring from Accra to England. He and his wife, Dr. Nancy Nichols, set out
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 279 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. 4. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for and security
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    • 410 3 *jtec x' '•'•£B' "*< v ■BBM^B BBBJBii'»> lxitfrif ?a^^ c* The mother on the right is Mrs. Howard with her little son fed on Cow Gate— Ist prize winners m the London News-Chronicle "Mother and Child Competition," Feb. 1 932. nr*HE doubts and difficulties of the past have gone and
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  • 950 4  -  HORATIUS Improve Your Bridge By •I*o make the proper deductions frcm the bids and to weight them In their relation to other calLs. is to assist very greatly m arriving at the best declaration m which to play the hand. As an example, let me give the
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  • 876 4  -  ELY CULBERTSON By VHHEN Longfellow wrote that things are not what they seem, he may have had m mine; the manner m which the value of honour holdings is sometimes dissipated and trick.* apparently certain to nvilce fail to mate;iilize at the Bridge table. Mr. Samuel Ostrow of
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  • 1118 4 Forty Years Review by a Doctor Outspoken views en medical matter? were given to a reporter by Dr. Alfred Cox. who retired from the medical secretaryship of the British Medical Association, which he has held for 24 years. "Perhaps the greatest medical advance m my
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  • Article, Illustration
    32 4 A JOB for skilled mountaineers. Cutting into the cliff face to make the giant stairway of The Three Sisters, Katoomba. VS. IV. Tools and material had to be lowered down the face.
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  • 13 4 Question: How many tricks will 5 honourtricks produce? Answer: About 8.
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  • 1577 4  - SIX BLACK DOTS Pierre Quiroule The Mystery of the J J by fXOCTOR Ducane. vith hi- quiet air of authority, soon succeeded m pouring oil on the troubled waters. He guessed m a moment what all the fuss was about. A fewpleasant words to the officious and perspiring "arm of
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  • 32 4 A mosaic copy of Leonard painting of 'The Laa Hopper 1 I m the Perpamon IflUfilini m BrrUn 300.000 pie'O-s Of flMi PBff :->i it, and it is about n t Mpfe.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 46 4 These distressing skin comp'» are sure outward signs of impuntiIn the blood surface treatmer' cannot bring lasting relief »o remove the cause of the troub from the blood by taking Clarke Blood Mixture Of off Chtmists and s t -> BoMaßy good m UQUID or TAlil I
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 190 5 CAPITOL! V la 4 «,,u««. Ma .wa-aaJ Matinee To-day 3.15 SCHOOL-CHILDREN HALF-PRICE. TO-lIGHT ©.15 SEE YOUR FAVOURITES MAI-RICE CHEVALIER, CLIVE BROOK. FREDRIC M4RPH CLALDETTE COLBERT etc, at wirk aSd pfay Learn what happens behind the Glory of the "Make-Up" Step inside the Gates of Hollywood and follow the Trials and
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    • 150 5 MATINEE TO-DAY at 3 p.m. Genevieve Tobin PAT O'BRIEN IN HOLLYWOOD SPEAKS r HAVE YOI HOOKED FOR GRAND HOTEL OPENS FRIDAY! Plans Fast Filling at Robinson's VOllt BE4ITI IN "LAND of DREAMS" J? pyjamas n?r J^ UNDERWEA R NOW ON DISPLAY Cl J"^l> AT A1 ES-205 CHOTIRMALL'S High Street. SKIN
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY
    • 1051 6 Another Impressive Win By Biackheath London, Oct. 3. Scoring was curiously uneven m Saturday's principal games. Some had little to spare while others overran their opponents. Blackheath j registered another impressive 7 5 win on their 'own ground m defeating Plymouth Albion by Jtwo goals (one
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    • 559 6 S.R.C. Beat Indian Association S.R.C 4; Indian Assn 1. Playing on a difnc.lt ground, the S.R.C. first hockey eleven gave evidence of winning form when they defeated the Indian Association, at Balestier by four goals to one. The Indians lacked nothing m spirit and willingness, but they lacked the
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    • 78 6 46 Points m Wigan Match Following are results of matches played under Rusrby League rules on Oct. 15. Bat ley 13 Rochdale 3 Bramley 12 York 22 Castleford 13 Hull K. R Huddersfield n Featherstone 5 Hull 10 Leeds 21 Hunslet 3 Broughton Oldham 16 Halifax n
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    • 136 6 The tenth round of the club championship games was completed yesterday with the following results E. E Colman won from F. C. Peck. M. Maschoieff won from H Yogel. Chin Eng won •from Tan Luang Kia. B. O. Wilmot won from R. Jumabhoy Positions now are The
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    • 167 6 The following have been invited to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. A.P.C. on Monday at S.C.C. H. A. Exley; P. W. F. Mills, E O Staunton; 8. Kirk. R. N. Elliott, C. Q. Starkey W. R. King, C. A. Carey. P. d. Cork M C Elliott, F.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 410 6 I QTITDV YOU CAN HAVE A IN blum COLLEGE TRAINING IN vAttt? AT ALMOST ANY CAREER QPA p^ HOME FOR A M F o E N YV TH S LY LLINGS TIME LET MX BE YOUR FATHER i^"~^^^^H WE DO NOT PROFESS TO Unless you are m touch with W
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    • 235 6 QUALITY FIRST Aor oVer 20 years^ -<p£v so unique is its 4^ standard ol'qualitii </ and flavour that it m& has now beciometlH preferred tea tor BP^ wS&^N, eVerii big occasion Brooke Bo nd Tea The patent Container retains the fragrance r~ i W^^viP *)^afc. w id^L—** "*~_^^^s^—^ N^^ Foods
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  • 174 7 Effects of Witwatersrand Discovery £500,000 COMPANY City Cautious but Mine Shares Advance London. Oct. 22. I h«- pn»spe< t> «»f tiif development of the mm South Mrio.ui |*MMI wmm pa«erly discussed to-day by fity correspondents i,l the London newspapers AnA v, A thai German I hi^
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  • 170 7 Child's Body m Bundle of Burned Rags ■.nding of the body of a Chinese infant I days old wrapped m rags which had D burned and the body itself badly burned ritwd to Mr. F. o. Bourne, the Singa- ncr, yesterday when a verdict of misadventure was returned.
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  • 141 7 Foster Father of Dead Child Fined $100 irking that he thought the woman had Ueldher htr.lnnd right through, W. Hay, the Singapore Second Police ite, discharged the Cantonese woman with her husband and another Chargad with d po-itint* corpse. up, however, found the husband and man
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  • 96 7 Famous Star Injured m Film Scene Hollywood, Oct. 22. Famous cowboy Bin itar, Tom Mix is m brd suffering Iron* concussion d during the filming o: a typically vU epis:d*. After a hand-to-hand fight on horseback i the villain m a borderland battle. Tom :rned to mukc
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  • 86 7 U.S. Delegate's Lunch at Chequers London, Oct. 22. Mr. Norman Davis, the American finance x Pm and the delegate to the Disarmament ference, visited Chequers to-day and had with the Premier. There will be further conversations with Mr. "asay Mac Donald and Sir John Simon next Ml
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  • 342 7 BRITISH GOVERNMENT'S AIM Sir J. Simon and Four Power Conference London, Oct. 24. No re-armament m any quarter waa Government's aim. declared Sir John Simon, replying to questions m the House of Commons as regards the Pour Power Conference. He added that although no agreement
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  • 253 7 Property of Wife Who Was Another Man's Mistress In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. Justice a"Beckett Terrell dismissed the claim of Robert William Strignell against John Periera tor the conveyance of certain laud at Sigiap to him on the ground that it was bought by his wife
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  • 197 7 Police View of 12-Year-Old Boy's Theft A twelve-year-old Indian boy whose father it was hinted was responsible for the criminal activities of his son. the eldest of whom Is now serving a term In the Criminal Prison, appeared before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Police
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  • 123 7 Fx -Policeman Fined For Trespass The statement that he was dismissed from the Singapore police force after eleven years service owing to his indebtedness, was made by Yaccb, on ex-pollce constable, before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, who found him guilty on a
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  • 2079 7 Claim for Goods Diver Could Not Find CHARGE OF CHEATING INSURANCE FIRM "Fantastic" Amount of Nicotine Said to be Lost The story of the mysterious sinking of a lighter alleged to be loaded with chemicals was told yesterday when two men were charged with
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  • 518 7 F.M.S. BUDGET OF $54 MILLIONS SCOPE FOR ECONOMY AXE $11 Millions Above Probable Revenue Level The Supply Bill to be Introduced m Federal Council, to make financial provision for the public and Railway Services for 1933, provides for expenditure of $54,654,933, under the following heads: Rererved Service. Federal: Charges on
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  • 899 7 History Of Right Of Way $3,000 DAMAGES CLAIM Previous Controversy Recalled The hearing was resumed m the Supreme Court yesterday, before Ihe Chief Justice, Sir VViUiam Murison. of the case m which Mr. Harold VVoLskel, claims $3,000 damages from Mr. A. Y. Abraham for obstruction of a
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  • 161 7 Fisheries Officer Appropriates Money For Marriage Expenses Malacca. In the District Court at Alor Oajih before Mr. H. C. Willan, Abdullah bin Ibrahim, an ex -Fisheries officer, was charged with criminal breach of trust as a public servant. The cecu.sed was charged m thrtv Instanced He pleaded guilty.
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  • 931 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 26. 1932. RUSSIA AND RUBBER At a time when the outlook for the Malayan rubber industry is far from bright anything that points to a probable change of fortune is to be welcomed. We have m the past years had our hopes raised and sadly
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  • 92 8 Mi. T. Naraindas. J.P.. arrived back m Singapore yesterday after a holiday m India. Rev J J. Kingham. MA will speak at the prayer service at the Methodist Mission Chapel Paya Lebar. on Thursday, at 5 p.m. Mr. E. W. Hide. Controller. Posts and Telegraphs Department. Perak and Dindings. and
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  • 237 8 "Make xMe a Star" at the Capitol Oner m a while Hollywood comes along with navel ideas and a film out of the ordinary. Such a picture is the Paramount production 'Make Me A Star." which was released at the Capitol last night. The promise by the announcers
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  • 52 8 Appointment of Sir Ernest Bennett London, Oct. 23. Sir Ernest Bennett has been appointed Assistant Postmaster-General m succession to Mr. H. Graham White resided. Mr. Bennett is a members of the National Labour group. Mr. Graham White was one of the Liberal Ministers uho resigned on the Ottawa
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  • 76 8 HIGHER AMERICAN TARIFFS MR. HOOVER ORDERS ENQUIRY Effect of Depreciated Foreign Exchanges Washington. Oct. 25. Mr. Hoover has instructed the Thrift Commission to investigate eighteen cl the major industries to determine whether they are sufficiently protected, pointing out that the currencies of thirty countries have now depreciated from 5 to
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  • 308 8 Finis for Fourteen Fouls Affirmed An Indian labourer who is said to have been a nuisance to the police at Woodlands owing to at the II 1 mile stone Woodlands Road and complaints found himself before Mr. A. C. Boyd. the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate, to answer the
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  • 80 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. Oct. 25. Messrs. Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £1523 4 (£152). Forward £153 (£1523 8 The market is irregular. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices
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  • 66 8 Sentence on Selangor Secretariat Assistant (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 25. Raja Uda. Utt Kuaia Lumpur Magistrate, this morning ser.t-nced io three months simple imprisonment Venesithamby. an office assistant m the Sekngor Secretariat, on three charges of criminal breach of trust o: sums totalling
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  • 170 8 Indian Who Stole Bangles From a Child While an elderly Indian woman was selling cakes In Rangoon Road with her child by her side, an Indian "customer" came up and sitting himself near by bought a few cents worth of cakes. He began eating them and boon
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  • 30 8 Mr L O. W. Ward. Electrical Engineer. Klanp. who came very recently on transfer from Ipoh. will bo coin? home by tlw» end ci this me nth on loner lea'.r
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  • 91 8 Famous Operatic Singer Injured JEALOUSY DRAMA Star's Banker Husband Arrested Berlin v Frau Gertrud Einage'. one o[ operatic stars m Germany. back to-day at the stage dooi cipal Opera House where sh. v L She was removed to ho.spit i was performed. Her conditi.. Her husband.
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  • 191 8 Mean Swindler Sent t<» Prison Mohamed Yusof, the Indu who was arrested for cheatir.. who not only parted with SiO I an empty godown for ten day> that he had secured emplr. tenced to one years rigorous m.; be followed by two fmn poU by
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  • 86 8 Belgium's New Cabinet Old Ministers A Minustiy of "al. I four ex-Premiers a:. State, was formed to-o;.. Broqueville as a sequel to *l. tIH Renkm Übtral-Cfttll net. owing to the Libert the quota for PlTtflln M Hyman.- tak.-- I M. Jaspar the IflnMq for F Theunis become >
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  • 67 8 TAXI CABs To th* .1 itSir— M.v I t*ip:ih:\ i which i>< i>n» Department.- OOC ::.i MQ tinues to license .^> m.i:'.> Ricks for the ChfcM* Ud every time. This shovild be pureh i M Malay country and a*k the 0 it does not always gift
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  • 49 8 RAF. Attempt V\t Month loihJ" The Royal Air Km the non-M; p di (MM v < States m a flight froir. early next month. It ls r. |>,ited that A:' I to rrhp.M her husband Ml tin- same machine h< i cult route m 'the > Reuter
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  • 23 8 Bolivia's Last Stroii: Fills lturn<» The Para«ua\ an MptUl via's last stronghold m thhas b en UllllHl fllttl bj Router Wireless
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 112 8 ALLSOPPS BEER ALLSOPFS BEER ALLSOPPS BEER CAILDECCIiS WINE MERCHANTS. ROYAL BAKERY FLOUR IN HANDY HYGIENIC PACKAGES j NOW AVAILABLE AT Singapore COLD STORAGE C Ud ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. THE PRICELESS INGREDIENT OF EVERY PRODUCT IS THE HONOUR AND INTEGRITY OF ITS PACKER. RELIABILITY PURITY Obtainable all over Malaya Sole Agents
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    • 14 8 SOLID SILVEII WAITERS for PRESENTATION. U. S. de Silva Bros., 23 High Street, Singapore.
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  • SOCIALIST TAUNT TO PREMIER
    • 295 9 Unemployment Figures Mounting PREMIER'S REVIEW Asks House to Reserve Judgment Ihr slump m sierlinie »xs thrown m the fM r of thr IVrmH-r m the House oft om m ,,ns b* n.sht «hfn h* was speaking on ih.- efforts «t I** >*» tionil Comment to rr
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    • 157 9 APPEAL TO U.S.A. ON DEBTS QUESTION League of Nations Too Cumbersome Turin. Oct. ?3. Signor \fussolinl reviewed post-war European policy m a speech at Turin to-day to an audience of 150.000 the outstanding point of the speech being &n appeal to the United States to
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    • 134 9 MAJOR JACK COATS DEAD Famous Scottish Gambler Leaves £700,000 London. Oct. 24. iuLi IS U f thrills tables and win nf V eC f d by publicati to-day of the mm of Major Jack Coats, the famous gambler and big game hunter, who was found
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    • 145 9 Political Row Brewing m Oslo Oslo. Oct. 24. A tirst -class political row Is likely to arise ever the action of the Norwegian Minister for National Defence m temporarily suspending a Norwegian naval officer. Captain Kullman. fcr making speeches at the anti-War Congress m Amsterdam last month,
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    • 315 9 Workless Annies March On London MOUNTED POLICE Undergraduates Entertain Underworld London, Oct. 26. Parties of unemployed 'hunger marchers'" art converging on London from various parts ol the country. A party of 240 from Lancashire have arriv-d. m Oxford and were surprised to be hospitabl* received. Undergraduates of
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    • 89 9 Returns With Prince to Bucharest Bucharest. Oct. 24. Many tales are circulating anent the royal domestic discord. Some speak of prospects of a reconciliation of King Card and Princess Helen, while others believe the differences are becoming more accentuated. Nothing would bring greater joy to the country than
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    • 84 9 Row Between Irish and Italian Factions Washington. Oci. 23. Rioting has broken out among prisoners o:. Welfare Island on the East River and all available police have been rushed to the scene. One prisoner was stabbed to death and many were injured but the riot has now been
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    • 55 9 Canadian Internal Loan This Month Ottawa, Oct. 25. A Dominion internal loan of $80,000,000 is being floated at the end of the month, according to unofficial but reliable advues. It will consist of $25,000,000 three-year 4 per cent bonds at $99.20 and a twenty-year 4 per cent loan
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    • 46 9 But he Certainly Said "A Mouthful" Charleston. West Virginia. Oct. 22. Stopping here on the special Presidential train. President Hoover stated "I am glad to inform you the country is beginning to right itself and shews an improvement m every quarter." Reuter Wireless
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    • 62 9 Hong Kong. Oct. 25. Reports from Szechuan state that the Tibetans are again threatening the invasion of Sikang, a semi- independent State between Tibet and Szechuan. Opinion m Tibet is reported to be divided. The veteran statesmen are m favour of compromising with the Chinese while the
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    • 74 9 Secret Plan for Reduction of Armaments Tokio. Oct. 25. It is learned from an official source that the Government has sanctioned a new set of proposals for naval armaments reduction the nature of which, however, is not revealed. It is unde-tood that the new schemo neitin-t rejects
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    • 124 9 Sloop auKhi m Channel London. Oct. 23. ty I It It for the safety of threr naval officers who were caught m a '•1 gale while returning to PortsKftTO* m a sixteen foot sloop. LittU- n are Lieutenants Collin Me- Keyes and Claxland. "f> Little Owl set
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    • 64 9 N mi to Restore Silver Currency Vienna. Oct. 2!>. -tonuion of silver as currency was X C.iillaux. the French ex-finance v m an address on the world tilt- Austrian LMgttf of Culture. In India and China, ho declared. I Ad had bevn lo>t as buyers on tlu- If
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    • 59 9 Bride Killed m Collapse of Floor Cairo, Oct. 24. Wedding celebrations were m full swing near Girga. m Upper Egypt, when the second floor, packed with women, collapsed on the festive gathering of men below. Fourteen people, including the bride, were killed and many injured. The sexes were
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    • 129 9 Export Sales Nearly Douhled London, Oct. 23. Sir Herbert Austin, head of the great motor firm, ipeaking at the Production Engineers 1 Institute last night said: "If the conditions m the motor trade are any criterion as to what Is happening I can aanmi you they are so
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    • 76 9 Java Producers Offer to Reduce Competition London. Oct. 13. A Financial T.rno Mntfcg* tioin Amsterdam says that the United Java >u^ar produceis havt ■nnawnccd QM they art- aiOtag to reduce tlv. pruv limit ton Ruparkw raaan nuended for Urn west coast of British India m competition with
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    • 76 9 Decree Upheld by Supreme Court Berlin. Oct. 25. The constitutional legality of President Hindenburgs decree appointing Herr Von Papen State Commissioner for Prussia and authorising him temporarily to depose the Prussian Ministers has been held to be no violation of the Constitution by the Supreme -€ourt at Leipzig.
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    • 32 9 Gibraltar. Oct. 2.">. The Rex. Italy's giant new liner, established a new trans-Atlantic record when she arrived here from New York to-day la live days and seven hours. Reuter
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    • 91 9 Shots Fired at Consul and Police Chief Alexandria. Oct. 24. Wild scenes occurred at an open-air hashish den m a date grove patronised by upper-class Egyptians. Smokers tired seventy-five shots at General Ugosabetta. the Italian Consul, and the Chief of the Criminal Investigation Department, who were directing
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    • 77 9 Soviet Parachutist's Claim Moscow. Oct. 24. A world record f or a parachute jump of 20.150 feet is claimed by the Soviet flier. Zabelin. Contrary to usual practice, the jump was, made without oxygen apparatus. Zabelin says it was twelve degrees below zero when he jumped.
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    • 69 9 Herr Von Papen's Denial Berlin, Oct. »4. Her Von Papen. m a speech m Berlin to the Guild of Aitisans. emphatically denied that a restoration of »,he Monarch? was imminent m Germany The Government had so many problems to iclve that they were glad not to have to
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    • 98 9 Re-organisation Scheme Postponed Hong Kong. Oct. 25. Mr. Lin Sen. Chairman of the National Government, has arrived m Shanghai from Amoy. In an interview with newspapermen he said that the proposed reorganisation of the Fukien Government has been postponed for three reasons (1) before the settlement of the
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    • 65 9 I.S. Financier May Be Extradited Athens, Oct. 22. The inst rumen is of ratification of the extradition treaty between Greece and America have been forwarded to Washington, meaning that Samuel Imsull's period of peaceful sanctuary Is Hearing 1 an end. Insull's lawyer professes little concern, however, as the
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    • 62 9 Moscow and Trade With Britain Moscow. Oct. 23. The temporary- triumphs of the most aggressive csqu£s of Dieharcte is responsible for denunciation of the trade agreement between lEngland and the Soviet, according to the Journal of the Peoples' Commisariat for Heavy Industries, which has also discovered that a
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    • 75 9 Arrival o4 Five Japanese Divisions Hong: Kong. Oct. 25. That tho Japanese have decided to IOTSd*! I Jehol after the "'kaoliang" fgrven whea' harvest, as previously reported, i confirmed by a late message that five Japanese divisionhave arrived at the Jehol border. The lown ot Yehsien was reoccupied
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    • 57 9 Regulation of Future Sales Neir York, Oct. 22. Owing to the depressed state of the gnin market, the Secretary for Agriculture, according ,o the Journal of Commerce, contemplate.* imposing regulation at an early date so that sales m futures m grain exceeding 500,000 bushels must be reported
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    • 78 9 Recognised By Britain and America London. Oct. 2.1. Sir H Chilton. the British Amba-ssadcr tl Santiago, yesterday Handed notes to the Chili -.ri Foreign Minister stating that the Governm, xn the United Kingdom. Australia New 7. land and Canada were happy to enter into othcial relations with the
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    • 51 9 10,000 Ton Ship To Be Built Next Year Washington, Oct 24. It is announced that the United States intends to begin next year the construction of another 10.000 ton cruiser carrying eightinch guns. The new vessel will be one of ten allowable under the London Naval Treaty.—
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    • 59 9 Bednos Aires. Oef I I Kidrapping outrages have rea:hod the At gentine. where the Mafia, a secre' society Inspirited away Abel Ayerzo and the m 0 Alberto Hueyo. Minister for Finance. The victims were held up at the pon:<. 01 the revolver by five bandits wlien motoring the
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    • 168 9 FOR //Ir UK FIGURE ij.l nfXM moulding, iliU^i^y 1 RESTRAINT C %VOTSSty I x No 91 No. *****. DESIGNED LIBERTY CORSET. ™™,??nL SSSSS 112^' COMFORTABLE FTTTTNG S57 I t^5 I ?tt£ E E ESSARY HALF BACK LACING otm^ gUPPORT. IN FRONT BUSK. IN PINK SWF^S 11 10 MBSH BROCHE. r
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    • 965 10 fc m y)^ i i m Jk^W J 9Jtf_ \fl It^^^VJL^^^^^^^^^^ THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE BIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China THE HUAKHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP C Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd.
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    • 594 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 Satis Steamer S*pore. Spore. s.s. CITY OP KOBE For Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow In Port Nov. 2 s.B. CITY" OP CAMBRIDGE For Havre, London,
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    • 409 10 P. O British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO I SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Q). i UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVBtNlIlK) LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN J Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnagr *„n ei COMORIN 15.280 Oct.
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    • 631 11 Mils MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. MARU T. 10,500 Nov. 2 3 5 KATORI MARU T. 10,000 Dec. 29 30 lAHU T. 12 000 Nov 15 16 KASHIMA MARU T. 10,000 Jan. 12 13 TlO 500 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 YASUKUNI MARU T. 12,000 Jan. 24 25 0.500 Dec.
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    • 381 11 -Sr fl X\ ■Msjs^B^ r\ fV ißflk II I miff jS I JJ X I iL__^.ft_Mißßtt lift MmiL EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON NEW YORK ap>u THROUGH RATE HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA £102. EUROPE via SUEZ SAILINGS EVERY OTHER TUESDAY MAINTAINED BY
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    • 874 11 K. P. M. KOMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ VAN DER LUX— Wednesday. Oct. 26. Cheribon, Semarang, Sourabaia. Kota-Baroe. BallkPapan, Samarinda. Sangkoelirang, Tandjoeng-Redeb and Teloek-Bajoer MAJANG— Wednesday, Oct. 26, Prigi-Radja, Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas Pengal.anEstate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, Oct. 26. Muntok and Palembang. VAN HEUTSZ— Wednesday, Oct. 26, Belawan-Deli and Penang. TOBELO— Wednesday.
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  • 552 12 FILM SHOW AT INQUEST Jurors See Picture of Tragedy For the first time m the history of British coroners' courts, a coroner and the jury saw a film of lbs tragedy for whicix the inquest was held. They were inquiring into the death of Clive
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 687 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the 8.8. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 477 12 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., (Incorporated m Denmark) Telephone 5223. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN Leave Singapore. Penan?. M.s. FIONIA Nov. 1 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA Nov. 23 Nov. 25 ms. ALSIA Dec. 14 Dec. 16 m.s. LALANDIA Jan. 1 Jan. 3 m.s. MEONIA Jan.
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    • 205 12 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC (ft Joint service of PACIFIC JAVA BENT, A! LIN and SILVER LINE, LTD. to San Francisco. Los Ancvle* All( j Norl Pacific Porto S'porf s 9ttf m£. BINTANG (P.) Nov z m*. SILVERGUAVA <S) Nov m*. SILVERMAPLE (S) Nov via Java Ports. 1 x via Manila. 5
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 729 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 p m Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,
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    • 278 12 garoo 14; Conte Verde 7. Empire Dock: (Entrance Gate 3). Rahman 30: Havana Maru 32. Khandalla 35. Empire Dock: (Entrance Gate 4). Borneo Maru 46: Kistna 48. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch Dawn, War Knshn Rengat. Lch. Mary Ros<\ WBt. Agnes I. Oil Whar/: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 380 13 Claim For Sunken Boat Which Never Went to Sea A peculiarly audacious attempt to swindle 3n Osaka Insurance company would have succeeded If a sharp-eyed clerk had not discovered that on the day the vessel for which a claim w&s being made was supposed to have put to
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    • 252 13 Duty to Be Imposed m Japan Commencing November 15th. the Japanese Customs Houses will impose duties on steel materials of old vessels imported and broken up [ip Japan. Scrap iron will also be dutiable. Such import duties will of course be imposed only when they are
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    • 213 13 H.M.S. Bee m Action on Middle Yangtze Attacked by Communists near the notorious Temple Hill on the middle Yangtze, a French ship has been saved from pillage through the action of H.M.S. Bee, flagship of the British flotilla on the Yangtze. The French ship concerned is the
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    • 79 13 The folowing passengers arrived by the s.s. Kedah yesterday: From Belawan: Mr. A. J. MJ?arns. Mr. W. R. M3nsfteld. Mrs. J. L. Campbell. Mr. T. Rowan. From Penang: Mr. R. H. Cheesman. The Kamunin? reported on arrival m port on Monday from Malacca that she sunk an empty tongkang. No.
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    • 885 13 Lrndon. Oct. 11. The situation m the Shipping continues to very serious. According to "Fairplay" the weekly journal. 25. British KtW and ca:gc-liner companies, with a paid-up capital of 3.356.090 tons, standing m the books at £64.295,153 whose accounts hay? :>eon issued In' the first nine months
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    • 175 13 Leading British shipov/ners. all members of the council of the Chamber of Shipping, met m private m London to discuss the probl m of the world's surplus tonnage of vessels. Afterwards the following statement was issued: "It was reported that a voluntary laying-up scheme prepared
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 511 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) H id Office 188 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. fiflgfi (able Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Miliva Delivered with the ChoU ea ch morning. Latest news, Vtist telegrams and latest announcements- London rubber and cables appear daily. Special features include pictures,
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    • 135 13 "SHIP" Brand Beer HAS ARRIVED Sole Agents HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd., SINGAPORE, PENANG. IPOH AND KUALA LU3ITUR. j He says— ••Everyone admires your hands. 1 Sometimes you MUST take your gloves off and it is then that your friends notice your hands smooth. whtte. satiny skm, cooled and softened with
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  • 555 14 Recently a young married woman was biUen \jj a snake and died twenty-one days later. I have not known of anyone surviving a snakebite for so long and as far as my experience pocs it is usuaily a matter of hours at the most before the
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  • 25 14 if- X** Alflop ls f the T^fflc Department, vmlb. Railways, who was formerly stationed In H»oh, has left for home with Mrs. Alsoo on furlough.
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  • 397 14 How the Quality is Maintained One small thin human nose, as sensitive as a bloodhound's. Is responsible for the quality of thousands of gallons of good Scots whisky drunk all over the world. It belongs to a Scots whisky blender named Mr. John Brown, who works under the
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  • 102 14 Rules for Safe Parkin; Given Automobile thefts can be reduced materially If owners and operators of motor vehicles will observe a few simple precautions, according to the Traffic Department of the Shaaghai Municipal Police which hopes to foil car thieves. The first essential Is to lock the
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  • 326 14 For People From Overseas People coming home from the colonies may be interested m the Abyssinia Club which has just been brought to my notice and about which I have been n-aking some enquiries, writes the Free Press London correspondent. It is quite a nice little social club
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  • 154 14 First Design for St. Paul's on View An exhibition is being held m St. Paul's Cathedral until November 12th, to commemorate the tercentenary of the birth of Sir Christopher Wren. Most of the exhibits are on loan since the Dean and. Chapter only pos&ess two relics. One
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  • 41 14 New Preferences Added To Trade Treaty Pretoria. Oct. 23. The Commercial Treaty with Germany is amended as from to-morrow to permit Union preferences to goods from the Empire and Mandated Territories which Germany does not enjoy. Reuter
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  • 50 14 £750 Damages For South African Professor Pretoria, Oct. 2*. Damages to the extent of £750 have been awarded tc Professor Lamont, who was tarred and feathered last May after publication of his book "War, wine and women" which raised a storm of protest among Afrikanders.- Reuter Wireless
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 161 14 &>\ *J? >*t for i|w VER TWO YEARS Jm& 4^ A GLAXO k |5^ II IIAS CONTAINE D ADDED T\ &dSr m V^ /y SUNSHINE VITAMIN D. Bnr 1/ Vvk W £>* B$ Y\ iry other Baby Food can \u know what the addition of 1 X^r Vitamin D means
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    • 457 14 BANKS AND INSURYSctM CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares Of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve 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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    • 303 14 THE YOKOHAMV spFnfl BANK, Hi). I •<. Capital Subscribed <F,.lh up> Reserve Fund Prt'sldrtit X Vi< Iliad OHIO' Singapore Branch 'Him LONDON l. Wistmin ktf I The National P: Lloyd's Ban*. I BR AM til Alexandria (Egypt I Calcutta, Canton. I tun. Hamburg, ILm J^J Honolulu, Kaiyuan. X J Angeles,
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  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • 412 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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  • 508 15 GRADUAL DRAINING OF FUNDS Question of Disposal of Estate Pv-M-j-jnd annual W***** meeting Kong (•fc*ajwre) Rubber Estates at Wttgaport. at noon yesterday. Mr. E. A. Btai 'm the Chair* I W .i.hin, aiid M: Lee Chim Tuan Mr. Chee Oatfl Chiang and Mr. Km (for
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  • 188 15 roping With Slump Problems actiek on "Banking m the Crown the- Economist of October Bth m with Malaya says:— m Malaya is largely m the hands Eastern Exchange Banks, and here it la difficult to disentangle their fortunes tram those m their other fields of hut the
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  • 318 15 A DIVIDEND Kxcitement m the Rubber World I From Our Own Correspondent] London, Oct. 11. Thtie is great excitement m the rubber world —a company has declared a dividend This It the Bajoe Kidoel Company, which announces it is paying a dividend of 2'-i per cent the previous distribution having
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  • 294 15 Outline Of Preferences From Ottawa London, Oct. 13. The Ottawa results appear at first sight disappointing to Ceylon. The most important recommendation is that Ceylon should grant India preferences on cotton piece-goods and certain foodstuffs. The preference on tea which it is proposed should be granted by
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  • 120 15 Second Large Consignment Arrives m Manchuria Mukden. With the avowed intention of competing with American interests, the Soviet commercial agent at Mukden has imported 150,000 cases of Russian oil through the port of Dai re n and distributed it widely throughtout Manchukuo. The shipment is the second large
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  • 54 15 Washington. Oct. 24. "ITiere were six bank failures m the United States m September, the lowest for six months, according to the Federal Reserve Board, which adds that $250,000,000 m currency has returned to circulation since July 20th. and that gold stocks have increased by $275,000 since
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  • 662 15 Strong Financial Position At the nineteenth annual meeting of the Renong Tin Dredging Company. Ltd.. at Winchester House. E.C. Mr. A. E. Percy. P.C.A. (the chairman), said that the hopes of last autumn that trade would definitely improve had proved illusory, and m their own industry —that of
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  • 159 15 FaM m the Dutch East Indies Amsterdam. Oct. 9 The eleventh report on the Dutch Inc I native rubber industry covering the second quarter of 1932. just issued, shows the following figures of native dry rubberr exports (m tons) Exports fell 48 7 per cent, during the
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  • 54 15 Moscow, Oct. 5. Statistics published here to-day show that the output of coal for the first nine months of the current year m alt the coal hgsbp of the U&S.R. totalled 41,81X000 frp»f 'The Increase over the correspdA p| nine i— ilfiu of last year
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  • 103 15 SELLING ORDERS FROM CONTINENT Pound Falls to 3.32 on New York London, Oct. 24. The renewal of Continental selling and the absence of sufficient support here has chiefly accounted for the further sharp relapse m sterling. The New York rate at one time touched 3.32 and.
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  • 170 15 Changes m Representative Prices Oct. 21 22 24. American Can. Com. 49 '-j 50 50^ Am. T'phone and T'graph 101 X 101 H 102^ Dupont 32 32 l SSH Firestone. Common 11-"» 4 12 12 Gen. Electric 15 14 s 14 T Gen. Motoi-s 12's, 12
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  • 86 15 Plenty on Offer m The London Market London. Oct. 22. On the money market, although supplies of floating credit were rather more usable during: the week. Government has again benefited by the present era of cheap money, being able to place this week's Treasury bills at an
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  • 40 15 No Interim Dividend for 1932 The Hague, Oct. 22. The Directors of the Royal Dutch Company announce that the liquid position is improving Nevertheless, it has been decided not to pay an interim dividend during 1932.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 49 15 Fear of Oil War Developing m Australia Sydney. The first shipment of 2,000,000 gallons of first-grade Rumanian petrol arrived here this evening and is being: distributed immediately for sale tq motorists at Is. 9d. per gallon. There are indications of the early development of a petrol war.
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  • 69 15 Archangel, Oct. 5. Layers of oil-saturated schist have recently been discovered along the Yarenga and Ocheya rivers m the northern region. In connection therewith a geological expedition has been commissioned to the district for exploration work. The discovery of oil m this region confirms
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  • 40 15 A Warwickshire farmer is using old motor tyres for poultry-feeding troughs. The cover is slit right round the middle of the tread, each tyre providing two shallow circular troughs which, though light and portable, cannot be upset by the birds.
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  • To-Day's Price Changes
    • 209 15 October 25. SEU.ING London, 4 months' sight 2(3 31(32 London, 3 months' slpht 2 3 15)16 London. 60 days' sight 2(3 29(32 London, 30 days' sight 23 7\Z London, demand 2(3 27(32 London, T.T. 213 13)16 Lyons, ParLs. demand 960 Hamburg, demand 156 New York, demand 37 Norn.
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    • 149 15 October 25 Tin Singapore price (per ptkul) $78.00 Gambler 6%, Pepper White 24 Flake Tapioca 3. 25 Pearl Sago Small 4.00 Copra 5.65 Sago, flour 2.35 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin 2. 58 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 2.49 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial gallon
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    • 73 15 October 25th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Seller* R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 7's 7\ R.S.S. equal to London Standard. (P0.8.) 7% 8 Standard R.S.S. (n Tender Nov. 7 li;i6 7 13)16 Dec. 1% 7*'. Jan-Mar 7 7 8 Apr-June B'v 8'» Tone of
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  • 906 15 TUESDAY, OCT. 25TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayen Sellers Asam Kumbang 26* 28s Austral Malay 185 20s Ayer Hitam kSs.) 12s 12s 9d Bangrin Tin 14s 16s Bat an g Padang ($1) OS 10 Batu Caves ($1) 40 50 Bukit Arang ((1) 40 nom. Burmah Malay <£) 5s
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    • 71 15 Assets exceed $12,000,000 a««i«mi— Assurance m force over $35.000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Incorporated m the Straits Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life'
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  • 1590 16 WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES Bu>> Rugby Week-end. Gloucestera* Surpiisrd m Bangkok. Malaya Command Flayers. To Remain When Refiment Leaves. Loral Hockey. An Interesting <lolf Match. Boxing:. Max Rrtlkas Next Match.— Football Help* Charity. Last week-end was the busiest the Malayan Rugby season has produced. There were two inter-State fixtures. Perak having
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  • 67 16 Pony Handicaps for Saturday The handicaps for Race 2 < Ponies 2 Div. 2 furs>. At the Ipoh races on Saturday are Ercns Velvet 9. Eternity 8.7. Movalong 8.4. Donoia 8.2. Earwig 7.12. Leonie 7.8. Babz II 1. The handicaps for Race 3 (Ponies 2 Div. i— 6
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  • 41 16 Gordon Richards Beats Own Record London, Oct. 22. At the Newbury races, concluded to-day, Gordon Richards, the champion jockey, rode three winners, making hla total for the season 166. eclipsing his personal record of 164 m 1927.- Reuter Wireless
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  • 219 16 To Make Way For U.S. Champion The Hague. Oct. 16. A sensation has been caused throughput the Netherlands by the rtatement made by the famous swimmer and holder of the wfcrld record for the hundred metres backstroke, M^rle Braun-Philipsen, on her return from the United
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  • 753 16 ETCETERAS WELL BEATEN Forwards Dominate Play m Rugby Match A.P.C. and r. 13pts. Etceteras. nJL A.P.C. and I. gained another decisive victory m the S.C.C. Rugby tournament yesterday when they met Etceteras, gaining the day by a margin of 13 points (two goals
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  • 69 16 The undermentioned have been selected to represent the Malaya Command versus the S.S. Police at Thomson Road Police Depot or> Saturday, at 5 p.m. Gunner Smith. R.A.. Capt. D. V. Hill. R.A. LBdr. Rockcliffe. R.A., LBdr. Bingley. R.A.. Lt. N. C. Phillips, R.A., L. A. C. Russell. R.A.F.; Lt.
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  • 95 16 The following have been invited to play hockey for the S.R.C. against the S.C.C. to-day vs. Ist XI en S.C.C. Ground: Dr. S. L. Oehlers: W. E. Atkinson and W. A. Aeria: G. Ross, G. E. N. Oehlers and L. Alvis: Dr. R. C. Oehlers. N. Sullivan, N.
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  • 53 16 The following will represent the Ceylon Sports Club against the Indian Association on Thursday, November 27th: A. S. A. Jansen; K. Muthucumaru, P. Ratnasabapathy; A. Thevethasan. V. Ambiavagar, R. Dudley; R. V. S. Sundram, L. Javasuria. T. E. K. Retnam. V. Paramsothy and S. Rajah. Reserves: Thilainathan
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  • 64 16 The following have been invited to play Rugby Football for S.C.C. vs. R.A.F. on Wednesday. November 9th, at S.C.C. R G Cranford: J. E. King. H. L. Davies, M. C. Elliott, H. L. Vincent; W. R. King, E A Matthews; N. D. Knowles. R. S. Mac Tier, G B. Page.
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  • 324 16 LEAGUE TO ACT AS BROKER Interesting Suggestion From Tokyo Iwaki. (Japan), Oct. 21. The Chairman of the Foreign Chamber o» Commerce of Kobe and Osaka, Mr. Ernest Jam?s. has issued a statement suggesting a means to solve the Manchurian question, which is: (a> Japan L> to
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  • 130 16 Congress Not to be Represented London. Ort. 23. Another stage m the efforts of British and Indian statesmen to settle the Indian constitutional question has been reached by the anncuncement of the names of three-quarter* of the Indian deputation to the Conference which will meet m London m
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  • 110 16 Changes m Ladies 9 Club Handicaps The monthly medal competition (bogey) will bt played on Saturday and Sunday November sth and 6th. The Ladies' Medal will be played on Monday. November 7. Ladies' club handicaps have been readjusted to 18 holes and the reduced score of the
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  • 58 16 Mrs. R. E. Earle First Ladies Captain Mrs. R. E. Earle was elected the first Ladies Captain of the Keppel Golf Club at the general meeting of the ladies section last night. Mrs. W. P. Douglas was elected honorary secretary. The committee was elected as follows; Mrs.
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  • 46 16 Gordon Richards to Ride Prickett Latent news of the Cambridgeshire is that Abbots Worthy will be ridden by Johnstone, Wyvern by A. Wragg. Prickett by Oordon Richards. Double Arch by Joe Childs. Ada Dear by Steve Donbghue, Apperley by Lane and Blandearna by E. Fox.
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  • 66 16 Drastic Measures Expected In Prague Pnvne. Oct. 24. A ten per cent, economy cut on the £30.000,000 budget will be effected by drastic measures if Doctor Trapl becomes the new Minister of Finance, as seems very lifcely He proposes to disband two cavalry regiments and
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    • 205 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. W^pgg^ "~a ivJU <- L^g -p LUULIJ HOT WATER SERVICE YOU WOULD NOT BE WITHOUT A GAS GEYSER.
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