The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 November 1932

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  • 13 305 The Singapore Free Press THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. NOVEMBER 16, 1932. NO. 2,362.
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  • 125 305 No\ ember 16 j p« pikuil V9JM 5.80 \V :te 24 i Small 4.00 Sundried 3 80 23. flour Imperial Brilliant ■T.e ptr tin 69 \rrow Kerosene per tin 2.49 Motor Gasline :ip per British Imperial gallon 86 Motor Gasoline <4-gl. tin) 3.68 v laticn Spirit in 4-gallon drums
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  • 216 305 Imk Koad Institution to Close nbh reluctance the Com- >•: :o close down S Marys end of this term The ion in Tank Road, familiar to so > the eongregation. has had a r.ourable history, having occupied »nt builriiru since 1906. and. we fully a healthy and
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 55 305 AKHURST,-At the Bungsar Hospital, on November 13th.. 1932. to Mr. and Mrs c G Akhurst— a son. MATHESON-At the General Hospital Singapore, en November 12th. 193L' to Mr and Mrs. M. H. Mathesc-n. a daughter. HAWKINS— At the Bungsar Hospital Kual Maapar, on November 9th, to Mr. and Mrs
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    • 50 305 SMALLAVOOD-HEWITSON-At Ipoh on RovembCf Uth. lan Allan MeNauuhton. youngest mii of Mr and Mrs. F W. Smalhvooci ol Newcastle. England, to Margaret, older daughter of Mrs E. P H.vuison of Ipoh and the lateMr \V. H Hewitson. DEATH. STRACHAN -Molly, wife of J. Piersor ?trachan. in London, November sth.
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  • 248 305 lit Juiia;. Israel. WtftiM Chim-e bouk-k eper is eharsred with forgery, spent a whole day in the witness box. The Municipal buduet for 1933 has been ■><■'' with ccrtr.in amendment* Mr W Elcy has been elected pwktoU of the Rotary Ciub A Chinese was found stabbed in
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  • 208 305 November 16 SELLING L.oiunvi 4 mciuli.V sight I 4 LiuL>:i. S imnths" riOM li 3 3132 London. t>o day.-' sight 2 3 ISjll London. 30 days' light 2 3 Itjti London, demand 2 3~Londun. T.T I 3 27 32 Lyons and Paris, demand Hamburg, demand 156 New York,
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  • 80 305 November 16th., 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers R S S equal to London Standard, Spot (loose) 7 13>16 1% R.S.S. equal to London Standard, (FOB.) 81 8 3 lb Standard R.S.S on Tender Nov. 1% 7 1516 December 7 1516 8 January 8 8 I|l6
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  • 797 305 Nov. 10. To-morrow is the Day of Remembrance. To-day is the day on which Malaya, in common witfc the rest of the Empire, has the opportunity of giving practical expression to the fact that it has not forgotten all that Armistice Day stands for in the history of
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  • 925 305 Nov. 11 Singapore is now numbered in the list of nations and municipalities working on an unbalanced budget Municipal Commissioners who feel any twinge of conscience at the enormity of their decision on Wednesday may take heart. The city is in good company. Several of
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  • Page 305 Advertisements
    • 167 305 CONTENTS 306 IXuiar 'Surplus) Feeling 305 N 306 a Wreck Lausanne. 1 306 .■:e State 307 OIRT NtWS to a Cup of Coffee 308 307. 309. 115, 319 a> Match-Maker 311 [):■< -smaker's Shop 312 > m Jurong 312 by Cmr \v l uch Did Not Stop 3:3 Acquitted of
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  • 696 306 Nov. 12. Last year when Lieut. -Colonel F. C. Shelmerdine was transferred from India to London as Director of Civil Aviation we expressed the view that there were brighter prospects of the air mail service from England to Australia being expedited. It will be recalled that the
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  • 774 306 WILL AMERICA WRECK LAUSANNE Mov 15 Little time has been wasted, following upon the Presidential election In America, in bringing into the forefront of international politics the question of the war debts owing by the European nations to the United States. It might have been thought that Britain and France
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  • 711 306 The congratulations whir:, v.. B. J. R. Barton, on behai: unofficial members of the s\ Council, tendered to the Government upon the budget wr.: was approved on Monday arout ot place. Without entering i the controversial question whether the soundness ol si ances is due to freed*
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  • 117 307 Early Morning Raid on Mount Pleasant Following raid made by the C.I.D. on an atap hut at Mount Pleasant yesterday morning, :>e Hylams. a Tamil and a Cantonese woman charged before Mr. C. Wilson in the minal District Court with assisting in the anagement of an
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  • 30 307 Mr p L Jones, editor of the Malay Mall, ..j Mrs Jonee left Kuala Lumpur by the night siaii to Singapore <m Monday to catch the "►•rukunai Mam tor home.
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  • 1737 307 Handwriting Expert called by the Defence ENTRIES WHICH "LOOKED SUSPICIOUS" The evidence of Mr. Oscar Wilson, handwriting expert, closed the case for the defence, yesterday, when the trial of Khor Teng Quee, former book-keeper employed by Mr. Julian Israel, on charges of forgery, using as
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  • 134 307 SINGAPORE SYNDICATE Bullion on Board War Victim of Emden I From Our own Correspondent] Penang, Nov. IS. It is understood a Singapore syndicate intends shortly to attempt to .salvage the Russian gunboat. Zhemchug, which was sunk to the north-east of the Port Swettenham pier entrance
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  • 59 307 Accident on Bridge Over Kinta River From Our own Correspondent 1 Ipoh, Nov. 15. Whilst an early tram from Tanjono Malim to Ipoh was approaching Batu Gajah yesterday the driver. Arumugam. was looking out from the engine, and struck the bridge over the Kinta River. He was
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  • 684 307 issuing the writ? Yes. there is a lot to prevent me issuing the writ. I am speaking with regard to this question, not generally I cannot proceed with my civil case against the bank because I don't know the amount to claim. It is always open to people to claim
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  • 1418 308 Singapore's Victory At Rengam MALAYA CUP GAME Ball and Ashworth in Scoring Mood Singapore 19 pts. South Johore nil. Singapore made a yood start in their Malaya r campaign when at Rengarr. on Saturday Uie\ defeated South Johore by the margin of L9 points (tvo
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  • 469 308 "SECRET SOCIETY STUFF" And a Woman Who was "Teased" After dismivxinq a case of causing gvirvous hurt, brought against two Chinese by another Chinese, the Criminal District District Judge Mr. C. Wilson, vesterday ordered the accused to .-hake hands with the complainant and told
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  • 82 308 Mr. R. Pa ton", manager of Permatang Estate. Banting. Kuala Langat, has returned from furlough and taken over duties from Mr. D. G. Robertson. His Highness the Sultan of Johore and the Sultanah returned to Singapore by tin- "Indrapoera." yesterday. His Highness will be meeting Sir Samuel Wilson on Dec.
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  • 1289 308 Proposed $15,000 FOtration Plant EXPENDITURE JUSTIFIED Advantages of the System A special general meeting of the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday unanimously decided to authorise the expenditure of a sum of $15,000 for the installation of a filtration plant in the open air pool, with the object of
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  • 674 308 PUBLIC SERVICES' LIN] CROSSED TWICE Farewell Came At Dunearn Road Gloucester* 6 pts. Public- Servire*, The Gloucesters Regiment played Uh i, of their farewell Rugby matches yesierd against the Public Services at hum Road, and defeated the home team b\ points (two tries) to nil
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  • 549 309 BAILIFF AND IRATE WOMAN TH I BSD AY. NOVEMBER 10, SLAP IN THE FACE rm Reception in Pickering Street House of a Singapore Court balifl ■v. that he was assaulted by an ed woman wfet Um into a fury while .ting distress on a house, were Mr A C. Boyd.
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  • 269 309 Whipping: for Chinese Robber >: :v: i y- ,i:V rigorous imprisonment I twenty glMtal t Bm nt-o'-nme tails was sed on a Chinese robber by the Cnminaf T Mr C Wilson, yesterday, in r. r.i recommending the man for banishThe accused had a previous conviction .ci-.iient posses.-ion
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  • 2708 309 Questions Concerning Altered Books DENIAL THAT IT WAS DONE ON HIS BEHALF HOW ALLEGED FORGERIES" WERE DISCOVERED Mr. Julian Israel, whose Chinese book-keeper. Khor Teng Quee, is charged at the Assizes with forgery, using as genuine forged documents, and with falsification ol accounts
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  • 103 309 To England and Back in Three Weeks [From Our Own Correspondent] Koala Lumpur, Nov. 9. Mr. H. B. Talalla, director of the Fletcher Trading Co., Kuala Lumpur, and Ipoh. leaves Kuala Lumpur by the night mail for Ipoh and Penang to-morrow to connect at Alor Star on
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  • 7135 310 INCREASED LIGHT AND WATER CHARGES Proposal Rejected by Commissioners THE MUNICIPAL ESTIMATES PASSED UNPROFITABLE GAS DEPARTMENT The Municipal budget for 1933 was considered at a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday and passed with amendments. The President's action in including in the budget increased charges for electricity and water
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  • 347 311 A MALAY ROMANCE Happy Outcome of Kidnapping Case A love affair between a young Malay and an attractive maiden of the same race which resulted in an elopement aroused considerable interest among the kampong folk and yesterday afternoon, the Court of Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore
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  • 394 311 Omission to Stamp Bills of Exchange In the Supreme Court yesterday, before The Chief Justice (Sir William Murisom, the Yokohama Specie Bank Ltd. sued Lee Kwok Joo and Messrs. Wing Tai Loong and Co. to recover $46,134 due fifteen on bills of exchange which they had accepted. The
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  • 232 311 Woman Found Guilty of Retaining: Money The strange story of a little Chinese boy who stole money from his father and entrusted It $o a woman to keep was told to Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Third Police Magistrate, yesterday, when the woman w&a charged
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  • 1432 312 MR. W. ELEY ELECTED YESTERDAY An Appeal for Live Committees Mr. W. Fley was yesterday elected the new President of the Singapore Rotary Club in succession to Mr. R. J. Farrer, who has gone to live in Kelantan and has. therefore, had to resign his presidency.
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  • 463 312 BRAS BASAH ROAD CRIME Verdict Against Missing Tailor At an inquest held by Mr. F. G. Bourne in the Coroner's Court yesterday Into the death of a Chines* who had been stabbed by another in a ladies' dressmaker's shop in Bras Basah Road, one of the
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  • 78 312 Allegation Against Young Chinese Alleged to be a notorious extortioner, Li Ah Ba. a 23 -year-old Chinese, was arrested by the Singapore Detective Branch and produced before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, yesterday. It is alleged that the accused was operating in the Clyde
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  • 952 312 POLICE COURT STORY Chinese Acquitted on Extortion Charge References to alleged machinations of Chinese secret societies in Juron* were made before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, yesterday afternoon, when three Chinese were charged with extortion. The accused claimed trial and were represented
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  • 537 312 Singapore. No\ With the shadow if the American E1. hanging over the markets of th -a or id scarcely be a matter for surprise thai < in the local share market should hav» vr..*. ed unchanged with practically no bu .me ing. The daily price of tin,
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  • 331 312 Charge Against Chinese A further itage in the proceeding.- ami:: two Chinese arrested for stealing tu. opium smoking pipes from a house u\ Upp< Hokien Street one of the men alleged to haw been armed with a pistol took place in ti Criminal District Court before Mr
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  • 45 312 against him. He said he simply went tb»r» to inquire why his brother had been a&sault^ and to effect an amicable settlement 1 After hearing the third accused and other witnesses for the defence and counsels' addresses, His Worship acquitted and discharged all three accused.
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  • 476 313 :<T DEFEAT OF THF SEASON (iloucesters Fine Rugby Victory Clour, liptv; M (i. Co. S.V < pts Cun. Corp „r oi the Volunteers do;cat the season when the Machine Gun Company of the Tanghn yesterday 'ayed a much superior game 'tv yoals and three tries>
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  • 28 313 t K A F defeated the S.C.C. A in a Rugby tht Padang yesterday by 11 points and two tries* to 3 lone try).
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  • 108 313 Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber .aion held its 1,095. auction yesterday, there was catalogued 1.288.348 lbs.; 575.1l -c Offered 1.267,047 lbs 565.65 tons. Sold ib* 502.30 tons Spot. 2 21-32d. < York Market closed. PRICES REALIZED *-d Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. :c Quality No Sales Average
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  • 76 313 -:.-se yesterday denied conscious possesitiable liquor when he was charged C Wilson in the Criminal District Mr Rickard. of the Government Dt-partment. who prosecuted, stated u>ed was arrested with a box of 18 of Mquor as he was coming down the :he Cremer. The man's defence *at h. had been
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  • 642 313 LIGHTNING RAIDS BY VOLUNTEERS Smashing Hockev Victory Over S.C,f. s.v.< x By a series ol lightning raid.s. the SVC h«Hkry XI MMW M SC.C XI by eight goals to one Plaj wa, not so one-sided as the .score suggests; the loser, were on the attack
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  • 209 313 Commissioners Celebrate a Task Well Done [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Penan?, Nov. 9. The Penang Municipal Commissioners made merry at He annual Budget dinner at the E. and O. Hotel last night. After the loyal toast Dr. J. E. Smith proposed the health of the President and
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  • 44 313 Alleged to have absconded from Malacca where he is said to have committed murder, Sin Peng Koh, a 19-year-old Hokien, was arrested in Singapore by the Detective Branch On the arrival of an escort from Malacca yesterday accused was ordered to be taken bock.
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  • 316 313 POLICE TOO STRONG FOR CHINESE A NINE GOALS MATCH S.C.R.C. Lose After Two Early Successes pol '<«' 6: S.C.RX' 3. The hockey match bet wen the Singapore Chinese Recreation Club and the Police played on the former's ground yesterday opened tamely but after a few minutes the exchanges grew fast
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  • 149 313 Narrow Win Over the Indians C.S.I'. 2: Indian Asociation. 1. Playine on their own ground against the Indian Association yesterday, the Ceylon Sports Club defeated the Indians by the narrow margin of 2 l. At their previous encounter the Indians overwhelmed the Ceylonese and beat triem
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  • 97 313 The S.R.C. "A" hockey XI defeated an eleven of the Gloucestershire Regiment by six goals to one on the Padang yesterday. The Club players had quite the better of the exchanges and were pressing most of the time. The B team defeated a Raffles Institution hockey eleven by
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  • 182 313 Bengali Who Threatened Malay Tailor A Malay tailor named Syed Mohammed was successful in a case of criminal intimidation against a Bengali named Gulam which was heard by Mr. C. Wilson in the Criminal District Court yesterday. The same parties had recently been involved in a
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  • 38 313 Dr. Wm. Young, who succeeds Dr. M. J. Graham as Health Officer, Kinta, and Mrs. Young have arrived in Ipoh. Captain Geoffrey Preyberg, the M**ter Attendant, was admitted to the General Hospital yesterday, suffering from a septk foot.
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  • 453 313 FRIDAY'. NOVEMBER 11. IM2 I I SERANGOON ROAD TRAGEDY Fatally Injured Cyclist Found Lying in Road Although it was not possible to produce any definite evidence to the Coroner yesterday an untraced motor car, which drove on after the accident, was the cause
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  • 182 313 Resident Sees No Objection to Change of Title [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Kua'a Lumpur, Nov. 9. The Unofficial^ of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board expressed their appreciation of the services of Mr. V. G. Ezechiel, the Chairman, and their good wishes for his leave at the conclusion
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  • 111 313 Scene Outside K.P.M. Offices Pandemonium reigned in the vicinity of. the K.P.M. offices yesterday morning when a large number of unemployed Chinese seamen created a disturbance but the Teluk Ayer Division police were quickly on the scene and dispersed the crowd. Prom inquries made by a Free Press
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  • 90 313 A fine of $120 or six months' rigorous Imprisonment was imposed by the Criminal District Judge, Mr. C. Wilson, yesterday on a Chinese who was accused of being in possession of dutiable tobacco which he had in a koleh He was sailing up the river with his craft in which
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  • 4720 314 COMPANY'S SYSTEM WAS WRONG Copra Which Disappeared from Godown J EUROPEAN ASSISTANT ACQUITTED OF NEGLIGENCE JAVA SUMATRA TRADING CO. TO PAY $7,039 Mr. Bernard Rowe 'ihornett. an assistant employed by the Java Sumatra Trading Co. Ltd.. was acquited by the Chief Justice yesterday of the alteration of gross negligence as
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  • 86 315 important Arrest by Local Detective Branch > :>ie nr.p^rMr. < is aiJ V o atta^h- '< to the arrest Df three Chiiw^ who -ire alleg- been in possession of counterfeit notes in Singapore. ..vere effected by Detective Ins--3 W Macintosh on Wednesday nigh> a d '.vere produced
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  • 71 315 Mr. F. G W Dunsford met with a very accident while returning from one of 'ing camps, on the Luit rive: When I river on a log. his foot slipptd. ar.d i-.vn ten feet, and landed or. the top >-a<-s that had been driven in by and suffered severe bruises
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  • 2340 315 Defence Suggestion in Forgery Case "CHEQUES WERE ALTERED ON MR. ISRAEL'S INSTRUCTIONS" MR. DAVID ISRAEL IN WITNESS BOX The defence came out into the open yesterday when the trial of Khor Teng <>ute. former book-keeper of Mr. Julian Israel was continued at the Assizes before
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  • 390 315 T. G. MENON ACQUITTED "Accused More Worthy of Credit" A case which has provoked a great deal of interest among Malabari Indians and occupied the attention of Mr. A. W. Hay. the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, over a period of several months, during which therp were no
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  • 1191 316 Defence To Breach Of Trust Charge INDIAN'S STORY An Interview With a Magician While he was riding in a mosquito-bus with over 5,000 Dutch guilders in his inside pockets a deft Chin-se pickpocket slit his pocket and extracted 1.000 guilders. He reported the matter to the
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  • 386 316 An Open Mind To Study Conditions "I WILL NOT BE TIED" Emphasis on Unofficial Consultation Sir Samuel Wilson, Permanent Undersecretary at the Colonial Office, arrived in I'enang yesterday, having been sent to Malaya to go into the decentralisation proposals. Sir Samuel spends the week-end in Tenant,
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  • 284 316 Coolie Dies I Year After Injury A d. Bated spine sustained about I ve.tr ifO White Nlffjln h avy load was said to have o MM i- tiH d' ath <■! a Chiritte who :.:i, it tlii I.". Pock Fen-: Hospital la-t monlh iMr f c't Bourne, tiv
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  • 508 316 CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH Missed Chances at Jalan Besar A.C.S 2: R.l IT A draw of two go.Us all resulted fi*om yesttrday'.s charity football match between MM Anglo-Chinese School and the Raines Institution at the Jalan Besar Stadium. The Anglo-Chinese School throughout almost the whole game
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  • 158 316 "INCORRIGIBLE" Not Wanted by Rescue Home The S:\Tnjx ic-bor:. |M vho was found guilty ol housebreakim; and theft c! rei ed for sent pendim; inquries as to v.hethe; she would iv tak i in.o the Poh I.conu: K. was p:\ul' :;vu t.< Y. C Wil on.
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  • 154 316 Charges Against Father and Two Sons A father and two sons, all occupants of one house in Tanglin Road, who were alleged to have committed breaches of various Municipal by-laws found themselves before Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate. yesterday. The father, Teo Bong Kway,
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  • 45 316 Alleged to have stolen a bunch of bananas from a garden in Lorong Lalat, a Northern Indian named Banas Nath was produced before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Police Magistrate, yesterday and charged. The accused claimed trial and was remanded on bail of $25.
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  • 530 316 Excellent Poppv Day Response DESPITE BAD WEATHFi Fifty Wreaths to be Placed at the Cenotaph Over $,8200 had been calle< ted up i last night as Singapore's contribution the Poppy Day Fund. In spite of the heavy ram w I curtailed the activities of the Ltdn-. k
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  • 57 316 Ovuvz ti the heavy rain of the mornii having cai:s< pacian.. b- logu.ci was not possible to play the ladis 1 mrit v hMi in aid of the Fund, in whi Mi s Gnilitii Jones' team was to have oppw the Girls' Sports Club t, r.v.
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  • 128 316 Chinese Gamblers Koundt-ri Dp A rani by Inspector Menon, of the Rocho Division police, on a shop bouse in Queei on Wednesday resulted ::i thr appe; eight Chinese o! the labour:: > A. W. Hay, tin Siny.tiv:* Second Mice trate. yesterday charged v.-irh common gaming house. On
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  • 38 316 The following promotions are net:' Government Gazette: Mr R. J P. C an officer in Class mof the M.CS. Mr G H< to be Surveyor-General of Ship*. SS M? H. Onraet to act as Inspector-General of Po SS.
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  • 1536 317 WIRDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 19J2 fhe (ieneral and the R.N.V.R. APPEAL FOR SUPPORT How A.sociatiCii Has Helped Fnemployed r»' il to e\ -Servicemen to support v MraiN Settlements unit of the K in which he referred as "a new to thr Services family, expected «.irl> in the New Year"
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  • 101 317 Sepoy Lines Too Strong For Keppel Sepoy Lines ladies beat Keppel ladies by four matches to two in a match yesterday at the Sopoy Lines Golf Club. The results were: Sepoy Line G.C. Keppel G.C. Miss M. A. S. Law 1. Mrs. R. E. Barle 0. Mrs.
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  • 30 317 The winner of the Ball Sweep on Saturday should have been given as F. G. Ridout, with a score of all square, and not as previously stated.
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  • 144 317 Escorted on River by Fleet of Prahus [From Our own Correspondent] Penan*, Nor. 15. The luncheon which the regent of Kedah gave in honour of Sir Samuel Wilson at the Istana yesterday was typically Matey. The gardens were decorated and Sir Samuel and the party left Anakbukit
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  • 1776 317 Singapore November Races FAVOURITES ECLIPSED Scratchings and Selections for To-day Yesterday's races, the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club November meeting, were remarkable for the number of outsiders that were successful. Consequently the dividends paid by the tote were unusually high. In the first
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  • 25 317 Mr. C. H. A. Huxtatte has been appoint :d member of the Indian Immigration Committee iii the place of the late Mr. J. S Arter
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  • 2256 318 JOCKEY JUMPS CLEAR I Lightarmed's End At Singapore Meeting GOOD RACING RECORD; Surprise Winners in Saturday's Event Fhere wa' a sad sequel to the seventh race on Saturday, the second day, of the Singapore Turf Club November meeting, when Mr. Alan Lokes
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  • 155 318 Island Club Heal Sepoy Lines Th** follow ny are the results ol th< tour-ball mauh played on Sunday morning over the Island Course "Sepoy Lines players mentioned lirst i J. M. A. Lo\\>on and J S English 0. Ibrahim and Uekiiri I 1 J. McConii;ley and C E Brooke
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  • 68 318 November Medal Result Thirty-two cards were taken out for the November Medal and the following were returned:— W. Y. Semple 2 down J. P. Campbell 3 E. D. Edwards 3 J. M. A. Lowson 4 F. G. Ridout 4 H. L. Hoskinp 5 BALL SWEEPS Saturday Divided
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  • 217 318 The Men- Monthly Medal was played on Saturday and Sunday and 28 cards were taken out. The Tollowing were the best returns:— Lieut. A. J. Muirhead 77 8 69 C. B. Maxwell 74 4 70 Major J. M. Macklnnon 77 6 71 Lieut. G. J. Bryan
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  • 737 318 SUNDAY'S YACH 1 RACES An Interesting Tea:?i Event The .Mart lor the final of the Cup was so wtli timed that ;>• class yacht- all r. c«-i\ed I s) .cfc wfcett the ?un was tired Kilat and Katl turned back to rr.aki a
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  • 32 318 The transport Neuralia. taking U* tershire Regiment to India, is expcd about six o'clock on Friday evening A will require passes up to 4 p.m.. »iu-. hour passes will not be naoessaiT
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  • 1588 319 Services at Cenotaph and Cathedra! I'KNANG CEREMONIES (iovernor and Sir Samuei Wilson Attend mi>lii-r Da> was celebrated in Singa- >e>t«rday as in previous years. The nix morning ser\ioe at the Cenotaph i> urll attended and a large number i v*rra:hs of Flanders poppies were laid the-
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  • 127 319 When a case of voluntarily causing grievous hurt against a Chinese was called in the first Police Court before Mr. C. Wilson yesterday, it was announced that the complainant, the only witness in the case, could not be found Chief Court Inspector Sheedy stated that the accused had owed the
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  • 168 319 FORGERIES "PERFECTLY DONE Accused Book' Keeper Gives Evidence in Malav U I WAS FORCED BY Mr. ISRAEL X Further remarkable details of the alleged plot by Mr. Julian Israel to enable him to make a claim against the Mercantile Bank were given in the
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  • 1137 319 Mr. D K. Walters is counsel for the accused. and Mr. V. D. Knowles appears for the Crown. Yesterday was the fifth day the case has been before Mr. Justice Whitley. Mr E. Tongue, of the deteetiw department, resumed hLs evidence and produced some
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  • 2852 319 Cheques Altered on Mr. Israel's Instructions After reminding the jury that they were not concerned with the part played by Mr. Julian Israel and his brother in the matter beyond the effect it had in helping them to decide as to the guilt or innocence of the
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  • 457 320 CHANDU SMUGGLING CASE $15,000 Fine Not Excessive "The fact of this woman beinj; I ■WtpMß makes the offence more grave, said the DP. P.. Mr. P. A. McElwaine. when he opposed on behalf of the Crown the appeaJ to the Supreme Court yesterday of Mrs. Dora
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  • 114 320 Chinese Found in Pool of Blood A Chinese \va« found lat< n Sunday night lyins in a pool of blood in n shop hou-e in New Bridge Road He had six stab wounds in the abdomen and dust, and was in a critical condition when removed to
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  • 422 320 Commissioner's Visit to Singapore LOCAL OPPORTUNITY A very interesting visitor. who>r is of considerable importame u> has arrived in Singapore in th«- p. Mr. H. Christiansen. Trade C ommi m for Siam. His visit is an inform.. t..r and will in all probability result in th«
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  • 193 320 Highlands Association Formed From O,<: Ov C II V* i 1 Ab -it ■•.< mi on Si;r.da\ h\:. r K Hm Cameron Highlands Association Mr W W Dunman :r< s-Ici* i .-.r.c th. r.erd lor ir.i th. -v the Hiiihlaiui^ u> discuss their o»ti pr< He
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  • 64 320 The suggestion that it was a p!a:v lim was made by a Chinese wh<-> was chared x?fore Mr. A. W. Hay. the Singapore So Police Magistrate, yesterday, with tn :xxssession of a pistol and ammuniti Beach Road. On the application of Coun I:. Vleeten. the case wa&
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