The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 November 1932

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    16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,796. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    295 1 Startling revelations of alleged participation by the Soviets to stir up strife in Britain were made at Bow Street Police Court Page 11. The conversion loan schemes have meant a saving of £50,000,000 a year to the British Government Page 12. British unemployment figures have been reduced
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    TOPICS OF THE WEEK
    1148 1 (J.tnqutd nyuu' h<i"imrs iiostti rst i air ago 1 1 belli .lu venal. The saying of the week: The magnificent experiment of Imperial preference." Mr. Caltlecott. Rubber restriction had a Doughty champion in the Federal Council this week and the Topiclst hopes that those who read
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      136 1 BIGIA TEA Urings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. I WHIT IN THE NEW THURSDAY, NOV. 10th. PALM ROOM AND OFFICIAL LUNCH AT RAFFLES To-day POPPY DAY BALL Light Popular Music will be played from 12.30 to 2 p.m.
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      311 1 ADELPHI HOTEL SUNDAY NOV. 6th 9.30 p.m. SPECIAL CLASSICAL CONCERT PLAYED BY PAUL STRAUSS HIS BAND PROGRAMME. Part I 1 Overture to the Opera Barber of Seville" G. Rossini 2 Valse Triste O. Nedbal 6 Penso Melodia P. Tosti Part II 4 Madame Butterfly (By request) (a) Part I (b)
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      121 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS A capital remedy Page 3. The perfect beer Page 20. The no-waste fish Page 1 Start the day well Page 4 Angier's for children'^ ailments— Page 13 He will be what you want him la be Page 5. CHRYSLER SATISFACTION UNPRECEDENTED CLEARANCE SALE. CHINESE CURIOS, > EMBROIDERIES, etc
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIG;IA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    COLONY'S EXCISE REVENUE
    134 2 Comparison With Last Year Opium revenue during the third quarter of this year amounted to $1,810,902. compared with $799,540 for the corresponding quarter of last year, according to a statement in the Government Gazette last night. The remarkable disparity between the two figures is not due to
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    GOVERNMENT SERVANT'S GRATUITY
    574 2 IS IT A LEGAL ASSET Bankruptcy Court Argument Th? question whether a Government Servant's gratuity on retir ment was a legal asset lor purposes of his bankruptcy, was argued in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday when His Lordship. Mr. Justice Terrell mad.' a receiving order, without adjudication against
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    CAUGHT BY SHARK
    199 2 Inquest on Malay Swimmer While diving for coins beside the s.s. Balceran lit the West wharves on the afternoon of October 25. a middle-aged Malay was attacked and severely bitten by a shark. He was taken from the water and found to have been badly mauled about
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    HAIRDRESSING MISHAP
    136 2 Police Inspector's Wife Suffers Burns Mrs. Dale, wife of Inspector D. W. Dale, is lying in the General Hospital suffering from severe shock and burns as the result of an accident she had at her hairdresser's yesterday. She had had her hair electrically waved by a Japanese friseuse
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    CHINESE BANKRUPT DISCHARGED
    82 2 A Chinese, formerly manager of the Oriental Hotel, applied for his discharge from bankruptcy yesterday. It was stated that he had paid 15 per cent. A large part of his bankruptcy was due to his standing surety for a Canadian named Dunsmore. who subsequently died Recently the
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    RIGHT OF SELF DEFENCE
    570 2 EXTENT TO WHICH IT MAY BE CARRIED Dispute Among Quarry Coolies How far can cne carry the right of private defence? The question came up in the course of an assize ca?e. before Mr. Justice Whitley. yesterday, when Chong Ching. a coolie employed at a granite
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    NON-EUROPEAN RELIEF FUND
    144 2 Danger of Discontinuance of Effort We publish below the statement of accounts of the Non -European Relief Fund. It will be seen from the balance in hand that fund* are very low During the six weeks preceeding October 15th the fund gave relief to 359 people amounting
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    LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
    100 2 EMPIRE MILK To the Editor. Sir, At a meeting of the Johore State Council the Hon. Mr. B. J. R. Barton is reported as saying that so far as he is aware there is no milk of British origin obtainable in the State of Johore. We
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    82 2 Ngeow Ah Lai. a Lul Chew, was wrought before Mr. W. G. Reeves in the Malacca Police Court on Thursday morning for being in possession of dutiable samsu. The accused was arrested on 29th. of last month at the 4th. mile stone, Kandang, in a car, when he tried to
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      720 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is hereby given il>at 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 Supply of Boots and Shc-es for 1933 (Fresh Tenders). Date ci Closing. 4 p.m. Wednesday.
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      506 2 NOTICES SINGAPORE POLO Members nrv Informed ground at Balestit-r H..m«! further notice. Um poll on the 2nd in-tant. By QrtfM Um c B A I ORDINANCE No (BANKRUPTCY IN Tilt SI PRKMK (OIK I STRAITS SKTTI KMI SETTLIMKNT O| >IM.\ „a In Bankrupt.-. Nl Re M. R. M. I SAHEB
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      411 2 THE WEEK Saturday, sth. High Water 03 42 7.4 ft.. 14.15 8.4 ft Rugby: Gloucesters vs S.C.C. at Tanglin; South Johore vs. Islands, at Johore Bahru. Football: M.F.A League Div. 'B Shahar Kama r vs. Post Office Malay FT., Jalan Besar. Hockey Old Rafflesian Association vs. S.K.A.. Raffles Institution; Ceylon
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    ESCAPED FROM SHIP ON SECRET RAFT .
    215 3 ESCAPED FROM SHIP ON SECRET RAFT TWO LEGION BOYS JUMP OVERBOARD Buffeted For Two Hours In Raging Sea AmsterdamAn adventurous story was told by the two boys. William Cochrane Crooks, of Newcastle, ■nd Stanley Flanagan. o f Ma:Vhester. who escaped from the French Foreign Legion and landed here on the
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    CELLING WITH A WOMMERAF
    313 3 istralian Bush Adventures Sir Hubert Wilkins. whose daring Arctic venture in a submarine will be remember had done much exploring before he was knighted. Among the 33 stories in "Told at the Explorer?" Club" tHanap, 10s. 6d. net) is one from Sir Hubert's "Undiscovered Australia. in
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    HE FELL FIVE STOREYS
    158 3 Vienna. Horrified onlookers in a Prague street watched a workman on the roof of a five-storey house suddenly lcse his balance, sway for a moment, and then plunge headlong on to the pavement below. People rushed to the spat expecting to find a mangled corpse, but
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    KILLED BY THE JOY OF HIS HUNDREDTH BIRTHDAY
    149 3 A few hours after beginning his hundredth birthday. Mr. Josiah Medcalf. of Village-road. Enfield (Middlesex), died. The world's oldest bcwls plajer. he had often expressed an ambition to live to 100. Only a few days before reaching his century Mr. Medcalf wa.s
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    39 3 Four young women arrived in London having i walked from Spofford, Yorkshire, for a wager. They had been 13 days covering the 200 miles. They were the Misses Ma.iorie »nd Joan Taylor rnd the Misses Peggy and Polly Nichols.
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    "TYRANNOUS BAR MONOPOLY"
    1209 3 LONDON SOLICITOR'S CRITICISM Conference of Law I Society Bristol. In matters touching the e.*Y!Liency o£ modern legal methods the lawyers sitting in conference here spare neither praise nor blame. Referring to the decisions of Mr. Justice McCardie. as embodied in a recently publishec volume. Mr. J. w.
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    DEFIES DEATH TO SOLVE PLANE CRASH MYSTERIES
    214 3 Turned Over And Over Forty Times The secret heroism of the pilot who has been deliberately risking his life in mid-air to h?lp to solve the mystery of icitain plare crashes is revealed. The airman is Flight-Lieut. C. E. Maitland. and to help
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    39 3 A feathered stowaway— an American bird, j about the size of an English sparrow, arrived at Southampton in the White Star Olympic, having boarded the ship in New York and built a ncrt among ierns in the palm court.
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    LORD INCHCAPE'S WILL
    469 3 How Vast BfUtc Has Shrunk The Daily Record states that v hen the hue I e>rd Inchcape, the famous Scots .-hippinj; niaj>nate. made his will, in October. 1929 In drafted his bequests en such a scale M to indicate that he belie\ed the total value of Jus
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      376 3 AIRSHIP MILK FINEST CONDENSED MILK Try a Tin and be Convinced. Sole Distributors S. A. ALLAPITCHAY Co. 147 149 Beach Road, SINGAPORE Tel. 2882. ASIHMA BRONCHITIS CATARRH HPHE etiquette of the medicml profession J^^^ entirely tails to restrain M m* outbursts of personal VHR fIN j^ testimony to the efficacy
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      59 3 A CAPITAL REMEDY I FORDRI^mKAGESIS I DRILU^J I MANUFACTURED BY THE EAGLE AND GLOBE STEEL I WORKS, SHEFFIELD, ENG. I THEY GIVE GREATER TOOL EFFICIENCY I WITH LESS FREQUENT I GRINDING AND MORE I CONSTANT RUNNING OF I MACHINERY I TRADE MARK. TRADE MARK. 1 1 UNITED a I |L
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    HANDSOMEST MEN IN PICCADILLY"
    855 4 THE FASCINATION OF ENGLISHMEN An American Woman's Confession "After several years in England it is difficult to readapt oneself to American men. Unless they have spent at- least a part of their life ■abroad, they lack the subtlety, the suave polish, j the suggestion that centuries
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    128 4 A collie dog is acting as foster-mother to two lion cubs at Liverpool Zoo, who were dying because their mother refused to care for them Mr. Kan Nei-kwang, member of the Executive Council of the Government has been invited to proceed to Shansi to help In the organisation of independent
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    THE O-NAGA-DORI OF JAPAN
    857 4 ROOSTERS WITH 1 5 FEET TAILS (By Our Own Correspondent In Tokyo* Long-tailed roosters, which the Japanese call (O-Naga-dori), curious, ornamental, beautiful and rare, and to be found only in Japan, have been developed in this country during the past one hundred years by in-breeding and
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    153 4 His last good deed. An errand-boy, of Daghenam. Essex, jumped on the running-board of a lorry to show the driver the way. He fell as he Jumped off, and a wheel of the lorry passed over him. He died in hospital. A Chinese amah, named Chong Ho. alias lion Ah
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    BRIDEGROOM AT 18
    352 4 Chauffeur Who Married His Employer's Guest London. Oct. 18. The niamagr of youth of 18 and a woman said to be 41 was described in the Divorce Court to-day dunnp the hearing of a before the President. Lord Merrivale. Robert Howard Roberts, of Old Cohvyn. N. Wales,
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    200-M.P.H. MAIL PLANE
    294 4 Letters to Reach Australia in a Week London. Nov. 2. Britain's fastest civil aeroplane, a mail-carrier with a top speed of 200 inilee an hour is nearing completion at Norwich and will be ready for delivery early next year. The machine, built to the winning design in
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    ROBBERY AT FAMOUS CLUB
    121 4 Adam Mantelpfo i Stolen Thievt.\;\Jue of I Id h Ml haw been re.-ponslb.- n-.anteipie.. fiorn lift I nuses in Arlington-^!- The thieves forced th although the mantelpn't a. they got aw staff. The nominal value oi I £125. but really they more PolKr air working on
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    ROTARY IN MALAYA
    200 4 Kuala. Lumpur Header's Dublin XvJiit London i Mr. Robert Boyd. ol tfec PJCJ C was the chief speak er ll Dublin Rotary Club m c: Thursday; he is on lcaw I with a party of Rotannn> vfao as the guests of the Dublin C. Irish Times publishes
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    95 4 Tlu- annual rviural Settlements "Malacca" A Monday at the Malacca CM Munro in the chair Thr for the past year Ml MUU Thr following ha\e bMH i for the enduing year Pi( Munro ire-elected! Vice 1': Edmonds: Hon Secretary M Hon. Treasurer— Mr L. A. Chit; Hon. Auditor— Mr Brian
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      257 4 Foods The 'Allcnburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover, they are practically identical in composition with mother's milk,
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    SCHOOLDAYS OF MONTAGUE NORMAN
    415 5 ONCE A SOLDIER Light On Sh> ¥an of Bank rof England .1 vbate book about him has been Mr. MonUu u Norman. Ciovernor of Hank oi England, .-.till remains a man of iy Beyond a lew elaborations of his "Who's W))'/' record, which is one of
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    HONG KONG NUDISTS
    171 5 IKlders of Shatin District Protesting tlon to the activities of the Hong Kong Society is reported from the New :e*. where responsible Chinese are In an effort to Buppress the Society** .es. elders in the Shatin District are, -nod, preparing a petition which they i 10 submit
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    18 5 Pola Negri with Basil Rathbone in her first tal king picture, "A Woman Commands" coming to the Pavilion.
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    BANDIT MURDER IN CINEMA
    121 5 Guns Turned On Audience New York. Pour armed bandits who paid for admission to a cinema at Huntingdon, Long Island, crept into the manager's office, but were surprised while opening the safe. They made a dash for freedom, firing tbree shots as they ran. Constable George
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    THE TOWN THAT LIVES ON HATS
    601 5 LUTON A Woman's Whim Can Make It Tremble I went down to Luton to spend a day among the hats, writes Marcia de Silva in the Sunday Express Frankly, remembering Manchester, I dreaded it I would surely be de, 'essed. But no. the sun
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    DETECTIVE'S INQUIRY OVER GIRL'S DF4TH
    588 5 GASSED MOTHER'S SECRET Two Women Who Agreed to Die Together A verdict that both had committed suicide was returned at the Farnborough (Hants) Inquest on Mrs. Eleanor Woollard and Mile. Annie Petitmangin, who were found gassed in Farnborough shop. It was added that th^re was
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    WOMAN'S FATE AFTER BURIAL OF DAUGHTER
    152 5 I arnboroug'h (Hants) A few hours after attending the funeral of her 20-year-old daughter. Eileen, Mrs. Eleanor Woollard, aged about 40, was found gassed in her shop here. H her side, also dead, was Mile. Petitm .ni)4 in. a Russian, with whom she had
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    "CONSPIRACY OF SILENCE"
    811 5 Costs Lives of Three People "A conspiracy of silence, in which the mouths of two of the people Avolved have been closed in death," was the comment of Mr. Ingleby Oddie, the Paddlngton Coroner, recording an open verdict on a girl, whose death, he said, I was
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    POISON-SCREEN
    354 5 When The Sea Hare is Annoyed Nobody at the Zoo wants to see, hear, or even smell a sea hare, writes Ulyss Rogers. A consignment of beautiful semitropical fish Is coming all the way from Madeira. Tlure will be silvery, translucent beauties, cardinal fish with a beautiful blush, and
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    MODERN WOMAN IS THE WRONG SHAPE!
    125 5 MODERN WOMAN IS THE WRONG SHAPE The modern woman is the wrong shape 1 according to a doctor "late of the Indian Medical Service," writing In the British Medical Journal on "Female Figures: Ancient and Modern." He declares that one cause of the high maternal mortality is the fact that
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    FOR MOUNT EVEREST FLIGHT
    279 5 The "Boxing Marquis" May Use Height -Record Plane London, N«v. 2. The aeroplane in which Mr. C. F Uwins recently established a new world's height record may be used by the Marquis of Douplas and Clydesdale for his forthcoming flight across the summit of Mount Everest.
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    HALF-CRAZED TURK
    295 5 Inherits Fortune and Vanishes The mysterious disappearance of HUcmet Bey, a wealthy but half-crazed ex-offlccr of the Turkish Navy, on the day he had inherited an Immense fortune Is claiming anew the whole pnergies of the Surete. Prance's Scotland Yard. Hikmet Bey, heavily bejewelled as usual, was last
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    Two Great Stars Come Back
    1209 6 Two Great Stars Come Back By Our Cinema Cor respon den t CAPITOL THE Capitol's change to-night features a British production which \va> recently voted MDOOg tin hi st ten films made in Great Britain, namely -The Sleeping Cardiml" Adapted from the thrilling mystery by Sir Arthur C nan Doy'.t
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    16 6 Joe E. Brown who is appearing in "BROAD-MINDED" at the Capitol on Saturday and Sunday Matinees.
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    'THE GOOD COMPANIONS"
    187 6 Busy Day at British Studios Nearly forty artists have commenced work in three new films "The Good Companions" directed by Victor Saville, and "The Midshipmaid" directed by Albert de Courville at the Gaumont- British Studios at Shepherds Bush, and a Gainsborough Production "A Kingdom for Five and
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    44 6 Adapted (roan an original story by Douglas Furber. "Perfect Fervice." a light comedy, has ertc-ed product i-.n at the Imperial Studios Elstree Th- BBS*, directed by Harcourt Temleman includes John Loder. Gibb McLaughlln Irenr Richards. Kay Hamond. Clive Cum' BromU-y Davenport and Dorothy Robinson
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    PSYCHOLOGY ON THE SCREEN
    97 6 One of the new pictures being planned is •The Oood Thing", a story of a horse race which isn't in any s-ense a horse race story at all. but rather the psychological reaction of a race upon a group of people, writes Molly Merrick from Hollywood.
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    CHAPLIN'S SONS
    110 6 The Fox Film Company Ls out $65,000 by Judge H. Parker Wood's decision that the two children of Charlie Chaplin may not appear in pictures without their father's written consent, writes Mollie Merrick from Hollywood. The famous comcdflli. who halted proceedings to feature his two son in films
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    20 6 Britain's newest film star. Heather Angel with Henry Kendall in Mr. Bill the Conqueror to be shown at the Pavilion.
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    SAFE MARGINS
    271 6 The Proper Distance Between Cars The question of how closely behind another motor vehicle one may drive a car and yet enjoy a feeling of security is one that may puzzle new car owners until they have had a few hundred miles* driving experience. Distances are very deceptive,
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    HONOIR FOR T.T DRIVERS
    156 6 Civic WVlconu- it Coventr> Lt.-Com. C R Win:. I Eyston and other Mlq Mr. Victor Riley and ttk workmen of the Ri'.« v I a civic reception by ti. M The Mayor, in hi> ojx»ir.r. Coventry was equally pn>v the makers of their Coventry had had
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    15 6 AtfjUJ^"*' ne f tke Me**"* *t™ of past scrZi history, and MtauZTi <*£***•**« luminaries, contrive thJindi-
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    15 6 Molly Lamont in "Brother Alfred" coining to the Pavilion soon. She plays opposite Gene Gerrard.
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    21 6 I few wnu-is «aoi )t .1. nil il I Ecclesiastfs. who ;\r«- BM I than Mr Coward Id l I 6
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    BRITISH "STARS"
    203 6 Who Are the Most Popular Prom Our Own Correspondent 1 London. October 19. One paper this week published an interesting tenement about the popularity of film slars on the British screen. One newspaper correspondent a.<ked six incorruptible filmgoers. in seance, who were the best known stars on the
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    MOTORING PROBLEMS MADE EASY
    933 6 i HINTS ON BUYING A SECOND: j HAND CAR By the Free Press Motoring Correspondent In response to eveial request recently that we should devote i r«-rtuiii of space to matters of interest to local motorists, we have mad«- arrangement* v a special correspondent on thjs
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    THE NATIONAL EFFORT
    3383 7 Prime Minister on Disarmament APPEAL TO GERMANY Not 3,000.000 Unemployed in Britain-Yet All the member* of the Cabinet, except Mt. Runiimm and Sir Samuel lloarc. who mill rot set back to London in timr. wpjc gui-sls at a lurchecn to the Prime Minister given by the National
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    BEDLAM IN ONTARIO JAIL
    115 7 Prisoners Overcome Warders KingsUn (Ontario), Oct. 26. Distm bances in Portsmouth Penitentiary, th»* first of which occurred on Monday, broke out again on Thursday night, when 100 prisoners I housed in the overflow dormitory overpowered 40 guards and lele^sed the other convicts. Troop* armed with machine-guns
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    VILLAGE OF THE RED HEADS
    469 7 I Even the Cow Has a Crimson Hue Kurbage < Leicestershire) I >av. red yesterday. I suv it in the village of Burbage, in LeJeeatenhire, wrttca Dt>nis Dunn. Burbagc la the village of red-haired men. I cannot explain it. 1 merely record it. I visit.d
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    FLYING FROM PALESTINE TO EGYPT
    1160 8 AN UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE Thrill of Adventure in Luxury We publish below extracts from an article which recently appeared in the Palestine Bulletin, en a journey by air from Palestine to Egypt on the link service which now connects India with Africa. 'To fly from Ramleh
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    COULD NOT KEEP HIM AT WHIPSNADE
    551 8 BEAR THEY CALLED HOUDINI The Wandering Wombat and the Petted Pony Here aie two stories of the two Zoos Whipsnade and Regent's Park: Although the Whipsnade Zoo is enly a year j and a halt old it has had its wetting moment- j A
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    THE SPOILID DARLING
    389 8 ■Storm.' the little Shetland pony fo.U a midget horse barely twenty inches high born at the Zco barely four weeks ago. is becoming the spoiled darling of Regents Park. He has had an unending stream of visitors, all anxious to pet him and run their fingers through
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    32 8 General Chu Shao-Uang has been appointed 1 commander of the anti-cemmunist forces J So v.' T and Kiangsl in place of Oen Ho Ying-ching wn o has been called back to I
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    SOLDIERS HIDDEN IN SECRET ROOM
    292 8 WAR REVELATION. ,r PRINCESS Tried With Edith Caveß New aiul it-waled bv Prince*! M ■"War Iffemi rid The prim < Edith Cavell. by I 1915 and sent- n fcr her part in I •okUen into ii she u.i- „(t ually in pi She lived <».-.
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    NOULENS IN PRISON
    89 8 Book-Binding Uoik ThHr Timt Mr ar.ri M-- F imprisonment on mi been removed toon Kianpsu model prtMl Great Stone Bridge On their Mttval clothes, bedding, ar inspected and th< by the chief ward- M their books in > principles the *ln Mb c on rural economics H
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    ATTACKED OFFICER
    16 8 Five Years Vm r»"«' sfl Soldirr Five year- awarded to Pi; murder of Capr.u:
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1932. CHINA, MALAYA AND OPIUM
    1008 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1932. CHINA, MALAYA AND OPIUM Events during the last few months have tended to direct attention to the revenue which Malaya derives from the chandu monopoly. There has. In the first place, been a remarkable increase in the number of seizures by the local
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    238 10 Mr. E. V. G. Day has been appointed Clerk of Councils. Mr. B. G. H. Johnson takes the place of Mr. H. O. Maas on the Penang Pilot Board. Mr. L. B. Gibson, M.C.S., has been seconded for service under the Government of Kedah Mr. Baldwyn Lowick. head of Rennle.
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    RECEIVING ORDER GRANTED
    111 10 REPUTED PENANG MILLIONAIRE Application Made by European From Our Own Correspondent Prnang. Nov. 1. Receiving and adjudication orders were today granted in the Supreme Court against Lim Chin Guah. formerly of the Eastern Shipping Company and more recently principal proprietor of Bun Tin Lum and Company and
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    THE FORST IN TURKEY
    43 10 Bandits Raid Ottoman Bank Istambul, Nov. 1. The first hold-up In a bank in Turkey occurred at Brusa to-day when armed bandits wearing masks entered the Ottoman Bank, Intimidated th« etaff and decamped witfi £500 in cash. Reuter Wireless.
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    CREDITORS' CLAIMS SETTLED
    177 10 Application in Connection With Estate Surplus In connection with the affairs of the estate of Omar Khan Surattee. Mr. Taylor. Assistant Official Assignee, told Mr. Justice Terrell, in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, that his department had received a letter which was in effect a claim for payment
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    ANOTHER COMMISSION
    86 10 Reported Japanese Request to the League Shanghai, Nov. 4. A semi-official report from the Chinese Foreign Office states that the Japanese Government, being very much disappointed with the findings of the Lytton Commission, has decided to ask the League of Nations to send another commission to Manchuria for
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    IPOH BANKRUPTCY
    110 10 [Prom Our Own Correspondent J Ipoh, Nov. 4. Mr Justice Gerahty to-day gave his decisioned on the application of A. H. Whitaker for discharge in bankruptcy, which wa.s opposed by the lawyers Messrs Maxwell and Kenion on behalf of creditors. His Lordship recounting that the receiving and adjudication
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    THE CHEAPER WAY
    122 10 Examined a« to his default of payment of $5 instalments to the Bankruptcy Office Peng Swee Onn. a clerk employed by the Harbour Board, explained to the Bankruptcy Judge yesterday that he had had to take his child to see a Chinese doctor every day. He therefore
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    INDIAN'S FINANCIAL AFFAIRS
    94 10 M. S. Nathan, Indian interpreter in the District Court, applied for his discharge in bankruptcy yesterday. He had been paying $10 a month since 1925. The report showed that he had committed contempt of court by failing to furnish six-monthly accounts. Had he done so. said Mr.
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    EXTRALITY RIGHTS
    28 10 Shanghai, Nov. 4. The Manchukuo Government has decided o abolish extra territoriality rights enjoyed hy oreigners in the three Northeastern provtoow (bortly.~Bin Chew Jit Poh. i
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    HEAVY FIGHTING AT HARBIN
    156 10 BOMBING PLANKS fv ACTION Jelantun Levelled t,, Ground An early message star. forces of General Liu Sin. Tien Chung-yau, Lo Oheton h have penetrated the leoooi General Livi Wen Hui th«- Provincial Government, and i the last defence line at districts. Traffic between Tsitsih;.: been suspended
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    PBNANG APPLICATION
    60 10 Bar CoMMittec and I Solicitor IViuim- V In tin E behalf of *i. ex part' on I. A d' s SOllCltOl struck off t!.- Strait.- Btllhfl Mr Hume twttit petition b» address 18. Bn;.v.> R Um tppMcaUoi I be heard bet. cording to ti..- <>• Justice The application
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    60 10 LONDON AND NEW \<»KK IH RI'BBEK PB» I I (FREE PRESS OTIMKO I on don. V>» Messrs Henr\ I rdnff, brokers, notify tofollows Spot £152'.; £153 (£153). The market Messrs. Byminf I notify to-day P r;ce< follows Spot 2 17 32d i 2 2 11 16d. (2 21
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    BORROWED FROM TO MONEY LENDERS
    62 10 Publiclv examii). .I .1 yesterday Man. in M Indian, said tha: hg I the Government I 1 relatives to support bl months old baby H about $1,600 and offi He had borrowed fn-rr cause of iUness in h: wanted to build a I was in
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    RUBBER SHARKS IMPROVES
    21 10 [FREE PRESS SERVU'J >P^ t I Rubber shares are improving. p vHyl account of Malay— Dutch MW* I
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      90 10 law Nona For Saturday. Nttmbtl in the t hi«-f JMte»*i hasten il Civil Procod 1 C Before Mr. Justice .illc V :r TVrrWl 3rd. Court at 10 a.m Judgment— Crin u Rex vs. Nad:i. Monday \o\t mi.i rn Before tho (hiel JhUm in thr M < < 1 11 a
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      FREE STATES £2,300,000 BOUNTY
      114 11 DE VALERA CABINET'S PROBLEMS Unemployment and High Food Prices Dublin. Nov. 1. tin number of unemployed in r-r staU from 30.000 to 88.000 dur- von months will be one of th»M.rulf pr. -ferns lacing the Cabinet •hull has met to discuss plans for the immefuture. ■turn
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      M. HERRIOT "WOUNDED"
      180 11 t^t Against Spain's ricadly Reception vi.iclml Nov. 1. "Nothing could liavf wounded me more <(••• ])1\ than to find a section, however small. >>) the youth of Spam who believe me capable >our roan try as a preparation for uar on the very morrow of my having
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      OTTAWA AGREEMENTS
      95 11 Commons Pass the 416 votes to 68 the House of Commons .iird reading of the Ottawa AgreeHil! last night. followed the usual lines of the for and against protecChamberlaln stressed the necestmuity of policy and argued that ■:-<\ioh of the constitution that any M.ment wishing to change the
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      ONE-HORNED "RHINO"
      88 11 Proposed Hunting Trip in Malaya London, Nov. 3. lifl tame hunter. Major Arthur Vernay. irrived from New York to secure a permit ■'i. sondaigus rhinoceros in Malaya. 1• specially commissioned by the Museum of Natural History to secure mi specimen. Major Vernay will he I tnled by the
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      ELECTRIC RAILWAY
      58 11 New London Brighton London, Nov. 1. ton is now connected to London by an < railway. The first test train arrived at ">as sea&lde resort this morning and the highest speed at 55 miles per hour. he 52 mile Journey over the new lines. >ilur twelve minutes service
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      MANCHURIA PROBLEM
      59 11 Thina Will Accept Any Reasonable Solution London, Not. 4. believe Implicitly in international '"ration," declared the Chinese Minister Ixmdon, Mr. Quo Tai-chi, to a Reuter repreuv, on his departure for Geneva, h added that China was still ready to accept reasonable solution of the Manchurian oleni compatible with
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      STIRRING UP STRIKE
      310 11 SOVIET ACTIVITY IN BRITAIN BOW STREET STORY I WHAT POLICE RAIDERS DISCOVERED London, Nov. 4. Startling revelations of alleged participation by the Soviets in rfTorts to stir up strife in Britain were made at Bow Street Police Court when Sidnry Job Elias, described as chairman of the
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      THE LONDON RIOTS
      227 11 Violent Speeches in Trafalgar Square London, Nov. 1. The advent of the unemployment marchers to London and the subsequent disturbances had ei sensational sequel to-day when the police raided the headquarters of the National Union of Unemployed. Workers and removed hundredweights of documents and arrested Walter Hannington,
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      STOLEN AMMUNITION
      76 11 Dublin Rumour Officially Denied Dublin. Nov. 4. Fallowing a rumour which is officially denied, that ten thousand rounds of ammunition were stolen from the barracks at Dublin the report is freely circulated that the troops have been ordered to stand by at Curragh and other military oentres. No
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      ANTI-JEWISH DEMONSTRATIONS
      45 11 Vienna. Nov. 1. Fifty special plain-clothes police have been appointed for duty at Vienna University following protests from the Governments of the United States. Roumania, Poland. Bulgaria and Yugoslavia against Injuries received by students of these countries In anti-Jewish de- Reuter Reuter Wireless
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      GOVERNMENT'S RELIEF SCHEME
      121 11 FOR ABLE-BODIED UNEMPLOYED Details to be Announced This Month London, Nov. 4. In speech at the Constitutional Club in London yesterday Mr. Stanley Baldwin foreshadowed a Government scheme to deal with the whole problem of the ablo-bodied unemployed. It was hoped to enact it by next summer.
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      MR. SAMUEL INSULL
      91 11 Arrested by Greek Authorities Washington, Nov. 4. The United States representative in Athens has been Instructed to ask the Greek authorities to arrest Samuel Insull pending fxtradition proceedings. Reuter. Athens, Nov. 4. The Public Prosecutor has ordered the preventive arivst of Samuel Jnsull. Reuter. Athens, later. Samuel
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      THE SILVER PROBLEM
      104 11 Mr. Hoover's Assurance to Montana Miners Butt?. Montana, Nov. 1. Mr. Hoover has MHVSd western producers 1 here that the 'whole question of silver" will be fully dealt with at the World Economic ConIterance and that he "is anxious to secure an i improvement in the silver
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      RENO ON HOLIDAY
      102 11 I To Faciliate Hanking Reorganisation Reno, Nevada, Nov. 1. "Business and bank holidays" until November 1 2th. throughout the State of Nevada have been declared by the Lieutenant-Governor in :>rder to protect business, bank depositors and the people of the State, pending the reorganisation of the chain
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      INDIAN ROUND TABLE
      71 11 British Delegates to Conference London, Nov. 4. The list of British delegates to the forthcoming Indian Round Table Conference comprises Mr. MacDonald (president), Lord Sankey. Sir Samuel Hoare. Lord Hallsham.. Sir John Simon, Mr. Irwin, Mr. J. C. Davids n and Mr. R. A. Butler, Government delegates,
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      IRAQ MANDATE
      62 11 United States Note to Britain New York, Nov. 4. The United States has notified Britain that she considers herself entitled to be heard respecting the conditions under which Iraq will be administered when Britain's Mandate ends, according to the Washington correspondent of the New York Times. Copies of
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      JAPAN'S FOREIGN POLICY
      74 11 Shanghai, Nov. 4. A cable from Tukio reports that the Japanese Government has changed its foreign policy and is now concentrating its attention on the I proposed alliance wih Russia, Germany and Italy. The Japanese Ambassador In Moscow will soon be replaced and Mr. Matsusinm. head of
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      FRENCH PLAN AT GENEVA
      781 11 M. PAUL BONCOUR'S STATEMENT Forces For Home Defence Geneva, Nov. 4. A new Flench '<*r armament plan was explaineded. to a -rowi.. d conference by M. Paul Boncour. Based on the Kellogg Pact and th«» Covenant of the League and a more limited ?nd precise pact
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      ANOTHER GENERAL FOR EUROPE !
      70 11 ANOTHER GENERAL FOR EUROPE Shanghai, Not. 4. General Fang Chang Pah-kwei, Commander of the Ironside will leave Hong Kong on -the 9th. instant for Europe. It Is not certain whether he will go by way of Manila or Singaipore. General Chang Fah-kwei is a strong supporter ol Mr. Wang Ching-wel.
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    BERLIN TRANSPORT STRIKE
    365 12 GREATER ONES TO COME SAY NAZIS Government Intervention Expected Berlin, Nov. 4. As far as the "capital is concerned the strike of busmen, tramwaymen and underground employees bM complet ly eclipsed the election in point of interest Ancient horse cabs and rattling bicycles have been resuscitated and
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    KILLED BY OAR
    255 12 District Judge Takes a Lenient View The Chinese sampan coolie who was alleged to have caused the death of a Northern Indian Mohammedan bread-seller by digging him in the pit of his stomach with an oar. was before Mr C Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday
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    HER BLIND HUSBAND
    111 12 Woman's Unsuccessful Plea For Mercy Feeble, old and blind, a Chinese sat on the side of the court and with him was a female infant. The wife of the old man and mother of the child stood before Mr. C. Wil on. the Singapore Criminal District Judge,
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    HOME FOR ORPHAN ?
    75 12 HOME FOR ORPHAN Chinese Boy Sent to the Reformatory About three years ago both his parents <fc#and not havinp anyone to look after himTK vandered around the .ireets. not haviite T home or any visible means of subsistance This was the story told to Mr. J p p Qreee the
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    41 12 The death occurred on Tuesday evening of Mrs. J. Pinto (nee May de Witt) at her resident Praya Lane. M.hicc. The deceased lady, aged 27 was a daughter of Mr P de Z wiu P liCe mce and the late Mr
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    U.S. PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION
    840 12 Sweeping Towards Whirlwind Finish AN OPEN QUESTION Prohibition No Longer An Issue Washington, Nov. 1. The United States Presidentinl election campaign is sweeping towards a whirlwind finish as November 8. the polling day, approaches. The two principal candidates. Mr. Hoover (Republican) and Mr. Frr.nklyn Roosevelt (Democrat), BM
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    45 12 His Excellency *the High Commissioner, with ?easeTt OV3I f HIS MaleSty the Ktn has Windeat^tn P r nt Th maS Re fnald A ™T rrc^^\ un pe^ a L^ h mber f the Fe ral Council, with effect fro™ Pede--1932. inclusive. m Novem^r 3rd. 1
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    WORK FOR ANOTHER 100,000
    299 12 IMPROVED POSITION IN BRITAIN Government and Demonstrations London, Nov. 2. The monthly :?tum of unemployment figures, which will be issued this week, will show a drop in unemployment of about 100.000. This is all the more satisfactory b?cause there is usually a seasonal increase in unemployment
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    25 PER CENT
    234 12 Malacca Bankrupts' Example to Singapore "Bankrupts in Malacca always pay 25 per cent cf their earnings" raid Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell, who presided over the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. The remark was made in the course of the public examination of D. Sundaram. Chief Clerk at the
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    "THESE HARD TIMES"
    103 12 Unemployment Said to be Cause of Theft When two Chinese were produced before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, yesterday on charges of theft, both admitted their guilt and pleaded that un?mployment was the cause. One of the accused was charged with the
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    "TWO BLITHERING IDIOTS" IN COURT
    311 12 PETTY ASSAULT CASE Magistrate and Indians Who Rush to Law •You are two old fools blithering idiots", was the comment of Mr. C. Wilson, the District Judge, when he bound over a middle-aged man who had quarrelled with another in High Street and been brought
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    DETECTIVE DISCHARGED
    320 12 Complainant's Allegations Not Believed R marking that it had been a difficult case to handle and that he was not impressed by the mplainant woman and her witnesses. Mr. C. WUaon, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, d; charged Pang Peng Hong, the Chinese detecttve who was charged with
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    CLAN FIGHT ON BOAT QUAY
    206 12 Ten of Seventy Participants Charged A free-for-all fight between two rival clans of tongkang coolies in Boat Quay over the mooring of their vessels, led to the appearance of ten Chinese before Mr. J. P. P. Gregg, the Singapore Third Police Magistrate yesterday afternoon when
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    DEFAULTING PARTNER
    77 12 Sentence of six months' rigorous imprisonment was passed on a Chinese by Mr. C. 'Wihon. the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday. The accused was found guilty on a charge of criminal breach of trust of $80. Mr. A. P. Sheedy, Chief Court Inspector, stated that the accused was
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    £50,000,000 A YEAR SAVED
    623 12 Effect of Loan Conversion Operations COMPLETE SUCCESS Benefits For Dominions and Municipalities London. Nov 2. Subscriptions will be received to-morrow to the issue of the new £300.000.000 Conversion Lean at 3 per cent offered at 97 with a maximum life of twenty years. The loan, details
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    BUMPED INTO PAIL
    106 12 Chinese Girl Dies From Scalds A verdict of c^ath by misadventure was recorded by the Coroner. Mi. P. G. Bourne, when he inquired into the death of a four years old Chinese girl who was scalded accidentally at her home in Lavender Street. A woman was carrying
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    AN OLD MAN'S PLEA
    156 12 Dutiable Liquor Found on His Land "I am a squatter and I live on Crown land I have three acres and I admit th# liquor was found on my land but I had no knowledge of it," pleaded an old Chinese who was charged with being
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    MOHAMMEDAN AND INDIAN CHRISTIAN WOMAN
    297 12 CHARGE OF ENTK IY< AWAY A WIFE Husband's Complaint to Police The love of an Indian Chi: an Indian Mohammedan the rourt of Mr A \V H., Second Police Magistral when the formers husband el with enticing away his a Following the ad.ioui i:n.. scene
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    FATHER CHARGES SON
    88 12 Twjlve-yoar-oid 803 >cnt to Beformatorj At the 1: 1 12-year-cld Chun m bi J to be detained year? to cure hli by Mr. A W Hi M.ii;i>:rate TIM (Ithn with 549 under bk pillCM I next monune h. j and immediateh on se\eral pre\v He reported the
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    BREACH OF TRUST
    132 12 Chinese Sub-Contr.u tor Fined In spite of his defence thai was owing t him. a Chun m I•• sub-contractor, was fMfcwdaj criminal breach of trust m Mr A W Hay. the Magistrate, who impose i: I month in default and In payment at $30 m conpenttti month
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    68 12 At the Colombo P. lire Court inspector Titoomb. of th» H ■pplied to Mr. R H Bassert tor thMr. and Mrs. F. Lovi. who Colombo, on their way from Aum to high casts of extradition Magistrate allowed the applu at-i D nav* received a rablt- Horn th«- of Police. Melbourne,
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    OPIUM IN TEA
    160 13 *'<»stil Smuggling; Revealed By Mistake Margate. I opium concealed in a parcel into tin- hands of the authorities in ■Mimarv way. parcel, which was registered, was opened i" Inf stnußgled through the post the address to which it was tmind to b«> non-existent. 1 i' ped that
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      FINANCES OF FOOTBALL CLUBS
      2243 13 LANCASHIRE TEAMS HARD HIT Menace of Greyhound Racing i From Our Own Correspondent] London. Oct. 18. Last week's bad attend? nrvs due to the weather have called people's attention to the finances of the Football Clubs, and the fact that some clubs, especially in the North,
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      TENNIS ON THE FILMS
      89 13 Cochet as Screen Star (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Oct. 19. Henri Cochet. the French Davis Cup player. has joined the ranks of film stars. Cochet be- I gan making a demonstration film at the Stade I Roland Garros on Thursday, but work was I slopped
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      95 13 Lall Singh, the Malayan cricketer, who was a member of the All-India team to England will be returning to Mshya in a tew days. A moviment is en foot to entertain him to dlnw in Kuala Lumpur. I Mr S E. King. Asst. Protector of Chin- will go on transfer
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      LONG STOPS AT NON-STOP SHOW
      132 13 London, Oct. 19. Victoria Palace non-interval. non-Ktop MJpim variety has had embarrassing success. People stay en and the box office suffers A census has revealed that between 5 p.m. and 11.30 p.m. 20 per cent, of the audience see a show and a half, about
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      MARSHAL CHIANG
      104 13 Shanghai. Nor. 3. Mar. hal Chiang Kai-shek returned to Hanki.w from Cbangsha, capital of the Hunan Pruvinco. yesterday Although lie went there with the ostensible purpose cf reviewing th«t Hunan army, well Informed circles believe th&li the Marshals trip has something to do with; the situation in Kwangtung
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      612 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] sj&. MARELLA Is one ol the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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      685 16 T.S.S. "KEDAH" It is notified that T. S. S. "KEDAH" will be withdrawn for Annual Survey for two trips commencing 10th instant. There will be no sailings from Singapore to Penang on Thursday, November 10th and Thursday, November 17th. "Kedah" will resume her usual weekly sailings to Penang and Belawan
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      1244 16 MAIL DESPATCHES CHURCH_SERVICES by train 24th Sunday After Trinity Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. ST ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. 650 a m Holy communion. Saturdays 7 p.m. -3Q a m MatinB> i Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to 8 am Holy communion (Choral).
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      STRAITS PACIFIC FREIGHT TARIFF NO. 3
      196 17 PACIFIC COAST TERRlTORY— Application of Rates (page 3». The paragraph under this heading should read thus. Rates shown below are to be applied on shipments to be delivered at the Pacific Coast Ports enumerated on the Title pige hereof. These rates, plus railage, also
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      PASSENGERS HOMEWARD
      277 17 Ptr Hakozaki Maru. which sailed yesterday For Colombo.— Mr. and Mrs. Whitney Carpenter. Mr. S. D Harrison. Mr. B. W. Harrison. Mr S. Satoh. Mr. T. Yasui. Mr. T. Madhawdas. For Port Said.— Mr Samuel Frank. Mr. Charles Greenberg. Mi. G. Ross. For Naples. Mi*s S. Inoue. Mr.
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      CHINAS NAVY
      152 17 Two More Gunboats to be Built Nanking. The Naval Ministry ha;> placed an order with the Kiangvtan Docks far two additional gunboats, which are to be duplicates of the newly launched Haining and Kiangning. The ceremony for laying the keels of the new vessels took place at the
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      U.S. TRANSPORT SOLD
      132 17 Will Operate Between Amoy and the Philippines Manila. The army transport Merritt has been bought by Vicente T. Fernandez, well known Manila businessman, for P40.700 The ship is now undergoing repair*; at the Earnshaw Docks and Honolulu I~on Works. Mr. Fernandez plans to operate a line between
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      71 17 The MM. mail steamer Angkor is due here from Penang at about 6 a.m. to-day and will probably sail on the same day in the afternoon for Saigon, Hong Kong and Shanghai. Berth S.H.B. wharves. The MM. Bernadin de Saint Pierre is due here from Saigon to-morrow (Sunday) at 7
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      SHIPBUILDING PROSPECTS IN A NEW ASPECT
      1014 17 Last month orders were placed in European yards for 12 motor vessels, and it is probable that seven further contracts will be arranged in the near future. Lest it be- imagined that this heralds an immediate return to prosperity, it should at once be
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      TWO DUTCH CARGO SHIPS PROJECTED
      61 17 The United Netherland Navigation Co.. which owns 30 steamers trading to the East, Australia and Africa, Intends to build two cargo motor ships with a speed of about 15 knots. Tenders have been invited. The vessels are to carry a limited number of passengers. The
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      562 17 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) ead Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE, one 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily in Malaya. Delivered with the Chota llazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features include
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      24 17 1933 HOMEWARD PASSAGES REGISTER NOW WITH CORK'S WAGONS*. ITS WOP LO TRAVEL SEP VIC f") 39, Robinson Road, INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION NO BOOKING FEES. n
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      345 17 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME y^| INCLUDE Camada's ict male ro^« k v nI U Toor tOMmnxf. m^ Bee tie iaaft apaaary b tk« CMtdlf /^T AJ Rocki«— Mt. Robeoo. tallett ol tkem til— y^-> Jm^Jm Iron ltijuy «^ip|Md lor mpreme VdWfil coalort—^ N^PJ iffl Tranacoßtiaentai trains froao Vaacoovcf. i&K
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    The Progress of Television
    987 18 Th e Progress of Television BRO ADC AST TR ANSI MTT E R By Our Wireless Correspondent ■THE following i> a description of the Marconi r»0 line television broadcast transmitter '-.huh t .nbodie- the most highly developed < J .t t .tils of this branch of wireless. Toil apparatus which
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    ROUND YOUR DIAL
    361 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The follcv. in:; is a list of stations which can bft received in Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about V23 p.m. records and telephony 'es-.s with Sydney Australia, and other stations. r Js" <r.l call aitei records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjcne Priok. 21
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    KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
    66 18 KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY Kua'a Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres. FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 715 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of
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    PLUM-COLOURED SHOES FOR MEN
    128 18 PLUM -COLOURED SHOES FOR MEN "That is the right shade of plum to wear with a heather tweed suit." Salesmen in the shoe shops will be telling this to their men customers in a few weeks, it the fashion for men's colour shoes launched at the Shoe and Leather Pair
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    FRENCH TRAWLER COO ACTION
    639 18 "FINEST DEEP SEA SALVAGE" Tribute By Counsel in Egypt Claim London. Oct. 18. "Thi,« is by far the finest deep sea salvage which has ever been effected." —^fr. H. L. llolman. The bullion and coin in the j;te;.irier Egypt, ihich foundered in 1922 off Ushant in
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    ANCIENT BRITONS' LINK WITH HOLY LAND
    132 18 Jerusalem. A link between prehistoric men who inhabited Britain and those living in tfie Holy Land wa; established recently. Explorers at work in a prehistoric cave in tht Judean desert found remarkable pictures or the walls of elephants, rhinoceroses, gazelle; and other animals. The
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    £700,000,000 LOSSES OF "JOHN D.'
    98 18 Depression's Blow to Richest Man The £100,000.000 fortune once held by Mr. John D. Rockefeller, "the world's richest man." and his son, has shrunk to £30.000,000 owing to the depression. This is the estimate of Mr. John T. Plynn. the economist and biographer of Mr.
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    DEBTS OF GRATITUDE TO EDGAR WALLACE
    804 18 INCOME AND GO Why Friends are Standing by Widow Years befoie he died, Edgrar Wallace had bi i jmr legendary tor flamboyance, fertility and a flair lor success. When he died he left £60.000 debis. and because his birthday was April the First ihere
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    RABBIS OWN DRAMA—IN THE BOX
    169 18 His Play Staged After 15 Years A dark-bearded, enthusiastic Jewish rabbi smiled down at the footlights from his box at the Regent Theatre. It was his evening. Thplay he had written 15 years ago w.is at last being staged. His name? Izak Goller. We was
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    57 18 An orchestra conductor who conducted his own "In Memoriam" gave a terrible shock to his audience at a concert at East Greenwich, S.E. He was Mr. Sydney Herbert, A Mast Croydon. anci had been conducting Sullivan's "In Memoriam. 1 The music died away, and before the audience had time t>>
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      659 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) •aid up capital in 600.000 shares of £5 each £3 000 roo teserve Fund L3.ooo.uuu teserve LJ bility of Proprietors £3,000.000 I HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London. EC 2. Agencies and Branches: Llor Star Iloilo Saigon
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      376 18 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIF BANK, LTD. (Established in ;ap:t*i Subt ribed > ItMTVt Fund l( J President K Kodi Vice-President K 1 llrad Oftirr Y0k.,)!.,. Sin* ipore Branch .JI-a. <||< LONDON RWKU WfeattnlmCtr Bank. Ltd The N tionn.l Pr. HodaJ Lloyd s Bi\nk. Ltd MUNCH I Alexandria <Eeypu. Batav Calcutta. Canton.
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    RESTRICTION HOPES NOT YET DEAD
    368 19 MALAYAN ESTATE OWNER'S ACTION Negotiations with D.LL Interests \t the recent meeting of the Council »f tlir M.iLivan Estate Owners Avsociation in Kuala Lumpur it was unanimously ajiwd to u.ivi steps to »jet into touch with proprietary interests in the Dutch East Indies with Jk
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    RUBBER IMPROVEMENT
    151 19 LBajoe Kidoel Resumes Dividends :< d by the announcement of a re«0O of dividends, the Bajoe Kidoel Rubber Co.. of which Mr. H. Ericlc Miller •irmon. is able to make a better shewing for tbe p.r-t year. -ounts show a net profit- of £2.787 as with £1,945 for
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    CHIMPUL (F.M.S.) RUBBER
    85 19 year ended June 30. 1932. states OH transferring from taxation account 1 required, loss was £1.203: add! brought forward, leaving debit .Ml to be carried forward. (Pre-1 £2.159) Sum of £«,000 has j '■cd from general reserve and book value of buildings and' nominal figure, to write
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    FOOTTHILLS (MALAYA) RUBBER
    31 19 Malaya) Rubber Estate. Ltd.. id as a public company, with '1 of £40.000 in 2s shares The "•quire the undertaking and asPoothtlta (Malaya. Rubber Estate, **d in 1912).
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    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    162 19 Changes in Representative Prices Nov. 12 3. American Can. Com. 49^ 49 43^ Am Tphone and T graph ioo :i 99 99 Atrheson Railroad 40'.. 36" v 36" i Dupont 32^ jy*; 31 Firestone. Common NotQtd 11" 12" Gen. Electric 15>, 14>,' 14', Gen. Motors 12
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    DENNISTOWN ESTATES
    396 19 Rubber Company to Reconstruct i The reconstruction scheme foreshadowed by the chairman of the Dennistown (Kartell F.M.S.t Rubber Estates. Ltd.. is now available It- provides that the company be placed in voluntary liquidation, and a new company with a nominal share capital r:f £200.000. divided into 2.000.000 shares
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    BULOH RIVER RUBBER
    192 19 As the result of representations made to the' Buloh River Rubber Estates by certain of the large3t debenture stockholders, the company has decided not to ask now for a postponement in the payment of interest. A further meeting was called for October 21st. at Bunge House, E.C.,
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    "GAFLAC" DIVIDENDS
    69 19 The Resident Representative of General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation. Limited advises that he has been notified by Head Office that the Directors of this Cor*poration have resolved to recommend payment of the following dividends, subject to Income Tax: an interim dividend of 2»*i per cent on
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    MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS
    286 19 .hinS° e n Shipments of rubber including concentrated latex, latex and revertex being final .hipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of October.' 19 3 T Sheet Crepe latex. Concentrated TOTAL L»t«x Tons. Revertex Tons. Tons Destination E Tran: -hipment Ex- Transhipment Ex- Tran-hipment
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    FOREIGN IMPORTS
    174 19 Foreign imports of rubber during the month of October. 1932. DRY WET Country of Origin TotaJ Smoked DryUn- Estate Remill Scrap Sheet Smoked Crepe Crepes. Wet Lump Sheet Blanket Sheet ami Crepe. Bark Natlre Bark and Scrap Crepes (1) <2> (3) (4> (5» (6) (7) (8> Tons. Tons
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    LEWIS & PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT
    214 19 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore. Oct. 4. The past week has again been very dull with practically no business passing. Orders ore poor both in volume and price, and sellers are holding off, no doubt influenced by the idea that as America will not buy before the election, she may
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    MALAYA TIN STATISTICS
    95 19 Foreign Imports of Tin Ore during the month' of October, 1932. Country of Origin Tons. 1. Burma 259 2. Netherlands India Banka and Billibon 950 Slngkep 62 Other places 3. French Indo-China 160 4. Japan 65 5. Siam 1.169 6. Tanganyika 7. Union of South Africa 51
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    KRAMAT PULAI
    27 19 The output from the Mine for the month of October, was as follows: From the Mine 107 pikuls. Prom Tributors 39 pikuls Total 146 pikuls.
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    RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS
    19 19 Adaimon. Gilfillan and Co., Ltd.. Penan* AgeoU I Rahman Hydraulic 400 pks, Hitam 63.70 pkla.
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    364 19 EXCHANGE RATES November 4 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 3 31|32 London, 3 months' sight 2J3 15|16 London, 60 days' sight 2|3 29(32 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 945 Hamburg, demand
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    82 19 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION November 4th.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellmm R.S S equal to London Standard. Spot < loose > 71. m R.S S. equal to London Standard. <F.0.8> 713 16 715 If Standard RS.S. on Tender Nov. 7 916 Tll If December 7 7 January 711 16
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    925 19 FRIDAY. NOV. 4TH. 19.;? CLOSING QUOTATIONS flayer* Sellers \satn Kumbang If I 266 28s Austral Malay 18s 20s nom Ayer Hitam <ss> lls lls 9d Bangrin Tin 13s 6d 14s 6d Batang Padang ill* 05 lu Batu Caves ($1) 40 45 Bukit Arang (sl> 40 nom Burmah
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      81 19 I Assets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance in force over $35.000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building. Ceci. Street, Singapore. London OFFICE 27 Old I The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    A FINE YORKSHIRE PARTNERSHIP
    408 20 Sutcliffe and Leyland Score Centuries ADELAIDE MATCH First Wicket Stand of 233 A fine double -century- Yorkshire partnership put the MC.C. tourists in a strong position in their match against' South Australia at Adelaide yesterday. Sutcliffe and Leyland each ran into three figures and at close
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    HOME FOOTBALL
    266 20 To-day's League Matches Today's matches in the English and Scottish 1 gues are as follow: Divi ion I. Aston Villa vs. Blackpool. Bolton W. rs. Bh'ckburn R., Chelsea vs. Birmingham. Hutidersfield T. vs. Sunderland. Leicester City vs. Sheffield \V Liverpool vs. Leeds United, Middlesbrough vs. Derby .C, Newcastle
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    SELANGOR TO MEET MALACCA AND NEGRI
    17 20 Rureer side will play selangor at Malacca toMcNlece. Donlop and^u MuaaeU;
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    IPOH'S DOGS
    12 20 Keen te beta* tak*»r, been anTS* cii^T T** 8 Ik
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    RAFFLES INSTITUTION'S VICTORY
    548 20 Y.M.G.A. UNABLE TO SCORE Hockey Match on School Ground R.I 1; Y.M.C.A 0. The result of the hockey match between the Y.M.C.A. and the Raffles Institution played on the School ground yesterday was most remarkable. It was the Association, the losers, who pressed most of the time,
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    MEDICAL COLLEGE'S SIX
    171 20 Medical College 6; Raffles College 1. In a fast inter-College hockey match on the Medical College ground yesterday the Medical College 2nd XI defeated the Raffles College by six goals to one. The Medicoes were superior throughout, and displayed far better stick work. The RaffleBians, on the
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    TO-DAY'S RUGBY
    165 20 S.C.C. vs. Gloucesters at Tanglin The return match between the S.C.C. and the Gloucesters will be played at Tanglin this afternoon. The first match, on the Padang three weeks ago. was a hard contest in which the defences held the upper hand throughout, a draw resulting, Ashworth getting
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    IPOH RACECOURSE ACCIDENT
    101 20 AMATEUR RIDER INJURED Frightened Horse's Wild Break [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Ipok, Nov. 4. A serious riding accident occurred at Ipoh racecourse where horses are remaining after the recent races. During the usual morning exercise Mr. Palmer's Earwig was being ridden by an amateur. Mr. J.
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    BOXING
    390 20 Special Poppy Day Programme The Great World are arranging a series of interesting bouts for Monday. The entire proceeds wil be in aid of Poppy Day Fund. Five contests have been fixed, and these are all over six rounds. Max Manila < 7.12 > vs. Soo Beng <7.6> 6
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    GOLF
    285 20 Garrison Golf Club vs. Island Club The teams for the Shanghai Foursomes match at the Island Club to-morrow are as follow: Garrison G.C. players mentioned first. 8.45 S. P. Holmes Smith and C B. Maxwell vs. Smith and Ibrahim. 8.45 Sqr. Ldr. A. W. Mylne and Major P. H.
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    IPOH RUGBY
    49 20 [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, Not. 4. Eager expectations that the Gloucester Rugby team "ould visit Ipoh are likely to be dashed owing to the report that the soldiers are doubtful travellers, but an exchange of messages to-day leaves hope that the match will be played to-morrow.
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    SINGAPORE GOLF CLUB
    19 20 J^°^T t T reminded of the general meeting to be held on Monday, at «.3O pjn.
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    S.C.C. BEAT COMMAND OFFICERS
    453 20 FAST HOCKEY ON THE PADANG Two Fine Goals By Palmer S.C.C. 3 Command Officers 1. The S.C.C. gained a well deserved victory over the Command Officers at hockey on the Padang yesterday. The game was well contested and fast alternate raids made it an interesting struggle
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    GLOUCESTERS DEFEAT S.C.R.C.
    46 20 The Chinese hockey team entertained the Gloucesters B team at the SCR C. yesterday. The Gloucesters won an interesting game by two goals to nil. The, S.R.C. were to have played the H.K. and S. 1R.A.1 team yesterday but the match was cancelled.
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    SWIMMING CLUB "AT HOME"
    248 20 SWIMMING CLUB AT HOME" Water Polo, Team Races and Dancing Heavy rain marred the last "At Home' which the Singapore Swimming Club arranged in July and completely put a stop to the gaiety of the evening. Yesterday, although the conditions were far from ideal, the weather favoured them •to the
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    INTERSTATE HOCKEY
    112 20 Singapore vs. Malacca on Padang To-day Two inter-State hopkey matches are being played to-day. Singapore and Malacca meet on the Padang, and Perak and Selangor in Kuala Lumpur. The teams for the Singapore-Malacca match are as follow: Singapore: S. Oehlers (S.R.C.); R. A. Ashworth (5.C.0.) and Rockliffe (R.A.);
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