The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 November 1932

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  • 16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,808. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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  • 177 1 Miss Amy Johnson collapsed after landing at Capetown yesterday having broken the record held by her husband by ten and a half hours Page 11. Commander Sutton, who was sentenced to six months imprisonment for the alleged manslaughter of a Cyprus hotel-keeper has given lea* to appeal
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  • 46 1 ANOTHER INDIAN SHOOTING OUTRAGE Calcutta, Nov. 19. Sir Charles Lake. Chief Superintendent of the Central goal at Rajshahi. when driving with hLs wife and daughter to-night was shot and wounded In the face and neck. His wife and daughter wore uninjured. The assailants escaped.
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  • 968 1 IQuicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago Libelli Juvenal. The Topicist was rather moved by the G.O.C.'s reference to the interesting event that is expected m Empress Place shortly, namely the birth of the R.N.V.R. unit. The General's ideas of domestic economy, however, seem sadly out of
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 133 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL PAHIT IN THE PALM ROOM LIGHT MUSIC DURING LUNCHEON FROM 12.30 to 2 p.m. RIJSTTAFEL 12.30 to 3 p.m. Special Race Dinner and Ball EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381
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    • 74 1 SEA VIEW HOTEL to-night/ r EXTENSION I TlV^^ EXTRAORDINARY CABARET SHOW! SVETLANOVA AND SALNIKOFF. SNAPPY DANCiE MUSIC BY PAUL STRAUSS HIS BAND ADELPHI HOTEL Before the RACES -HAVE A I RIJSTTAFEL TIFFIN HERE SUNDAY— CLASSICAL CONCERT— 9.30 pan. BC^K^^^ '"■'"vv/B t^ &n \v7H jr _B__fff •"->« (sLrZtf'»*Z*iM*my'.'^m—^&mf. TIENTSIN CARPETS CHINESE
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    • 198 1 Singapore Clerical I cdon appeals to employers to cut salaries rather than dimis*. staff where retrenchment is essential Page 12. The manager of a large business concern m Singapore was fined for selling face powder that might prove dangerous to the health of the user Page 12. The allegations of
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  • 171 2 Monday. Nov. 7. Hon. Mr. P. T Allen and Hen. Mr. A C. Baker had luncheon at "Bel Retiro." Wednesday, Nov. f». His Excellency dined with Hon. Mr. P. T. Allen and Mrs. Allen at the Residency. Thursday. Nov. It. In tlie morning His Excellency attended by Mr
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    • 200 2 LAW NOTICE 4mm- m Saturday, November 19th err In the Chief Justice's Chamber at 11 a.m. Civil Procedure Code Revision Committee. Before Mr. Justice Whitley m the 2nd. Court 11 ajn. Criminal Appeal: Rex vs. Chng Kirn Buan. MONDAY NOVEMBER 2 1ST Before the Chief Justice. Mr. Justice Burton and
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    • 479 2 BUSINESS CAjDS. ii PHOTOGRAPHED BY 11. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Ctsrn Work— Lowest Ratee. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. BOARD AND LODGING i MANOR HOUSE Tel: No. -965 Chancery Lane. 1 Unsurpassed Situation. Single and Double Rooms Available. HKST-CLASS CUISINE Mrs. Graham HBtthbep— Managere— TO LET. ATTRACTIVELY SITUATED HOUSES. Nos 274-1 and
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    • 536 2 TENpfjS. .f JMJA Ml W I UK WR 1 SINGAPORE MUNICBPAL NOTlfcfc. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders art now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room Municipal Offices Supply of 24 m. Venturi Meter Tube
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    • 366 2 Ms *^m^A^^^^^E _____lEr^ *^^^H o^^|^k **r I^^ Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double- action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement m the appearance of your teeth SOME tooth pastes will remove three most important things necessary film, but they may harm tooth to keep teeth clean and
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    • 154 2 Mr fAWmmmk ——Tv Y*"^~~ AmmY^ _______f _> i*s___ lite Ir Health of Women IN anaemia and debility, resulting from irregularities of the functions peculiar to women, KALZANA, the calcium food, has proved to be of striking value. Kalzana contains the mineral Calcium which is needed to strengthen the cells of
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 362 2 THE WEEK Saturday. 19th. High Water 02.04. 7 7 ft.. 12.57. 8.9 ft Football Chinese League Bendemeer AC vs. St Mathews Y.P.G.. Jalan Besar Hockey Singapore vs. Selangor m Kuala Lumpur: Old Rafflesian Association vs Raffles Institution Ist. XI. Riffles Institution; Raffles College \s. Medical College «Sehvyn-Clarke Challenge, Cup match!
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  • 367 3 \<\\ to Singapore Next Month I Muslim Correspondent I ttm who are interested m the pro- Lan m Europe will have an opportul \t month to welcome here one i Muslims whose name is known •ver the world and who has much for the cause of the
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  • 19 3 ath took place on Saturday of Mr R. who wsu for twenty-three years *9 the St. George's Church. Penang.
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  • 203 3 "Question is Rarely Out of My Mind" I London. Nov 2. The Prime of Wales declared, wjhen be open.d a new bridge and park at Worcester tori iy: "Over every town and every county of England the terrible problem of unemployment is casting its shadow. "I
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  • 175 3 London Society and Mr. Huh bark's Report The Executive Committee's report at the Society for the Preservation of the Fauna of the Empire *tat.d: Members will recollect periodic references to the Commission which has been sitting m Malaya for over a year to study the question of
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  • 1326 3 YOUTHFUL BUT PROMISING Pioneer Factory m an Ipoh Squatter's Hut Visitors to a ny of the 'ecently held Exhibitions may h-ive observed displays cf locally made 'pith" tepees, and may, perhaps, have been surprised ct the quality and low price of the exhibits. Some account of this
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  • 62 3 Insurance and hospital officials have decided to wage war on solicitors who employ touts, "ambulance chasers," to cbtain the- names of the injured and of the relatives of those killed In road accidents. These touts are increasing m numbers. Insurance companies are discussing a proposal to establish a panel of
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  • 113 3 Support For Fukien Authorities Shanghai. Nov. 18. Li Cheng -chu .m. Yo Kcng-an. Yo Tion^hien and On a Chuan-cenj. representatives Of .the Chinese of the Philippine Islands, have arrived In Hong Kong on their way to Amoy. Mr. Li stated m an interview tint $1,000,000 have been raised
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  • Article, Illustration
    7 3 The man with a load of mischief.
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  • 165 3 Talk of a Dukedom as 30th Birthday Honour There is a firm belief ln certain circles m clo^e touch with the Royal Family that the King will mark the occasion of Prince George's 30th birthday, which falls on Nov. 20th by conferring upon him a dukedom. It is
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  • 60 3 Two strange deaths were the subjects of inquests recently. One concerned a 12 -year-old Chiswick boy. who was choked to death by swallowing a jujube. The other concerned a Liverpool woman, who tried to clear an obstruction m her throct v ith a glove r:retcher. She also was choked to
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  • 296 3 Abstract of Obervations October 1932 Air Temperature Humidity Rainfall Bright Sunshine Means Extremes Means station Total Most m No. of Highest Lowest 9 a.m. 3 p.m. 9 p.m. a day Rainfall Dally Mean Total Max. Mm Max Mln days Deg.F Deg.F. Deg.F. Deg. F. Ins. Ins. Hrs.
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  • 413 3 Boys Entering Russia Without Proper Visas In an endeavour to stop two adventurous young Britons from reaching Soviet territory m the Arctic, the British Foreign Office, at the request of the father of one of them, have taken steps to head them off. Immediate efforts to get m
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  • 32 3 Sir Richard Threlfall. of Edgbaston. Birmingham, m his will leaves £1.000 to his son Cuthbert "m recognition of his exceptionally hong military service, dating from August 5. 1914. to December 31, 1919"
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 17 3 PEACE BRAND CONDENSED MILK Economical and Satisfactory Sole Distributors 0. Ramasamy Nadar Co., 86, Market Street, SINGAPORE.
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    • 67 3 A CAPITAL REMEDY I I Sf I W/_\ M_^^^ ■■■^^■■■■■■IiHBHBIBHHHHiI^^M_-IHHIi-_-----H^ lB MANUFACTURED BY THE I EAGLE AND GLOBE STEEL I WORKS, SHEFFIELD, ENG. B THEY GIVE GREATER B TOOL EFFICIENCY I WITH LESS FREQUENT I GRINDING AND MORE B CONSTANT RUNNING OF B MACHINERY B TRADE MARK. lIHIY_ri% TRADE MARK^H
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  • 807 4 ARCHBISHOP TEMPLE'S EVIDENCE Legal Ban Urged By Churches Allegations that the Press is responsible for a l%rge amount of the increase m betting and gambling that has taken place m recent years were made at a meeting of the Royal Commission on Lotteries and Betting at
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  • 199 4 Search for Lost Explorer Sao Paulo (Brazil). No clue to the fate or whereabouts of Colonel P. H. Fawcett. the British explorer who has been missing hi the Interior of Brazil since 1925. has been found by the expedition headed by Colonel P. H. Churchward and
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 4 AIRMEN of the future? The start of the "aerial Derby" of a model aeroplane club.
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  • 1357 4 "I'VE GOT TO LEARN" The Filming of "Don Quixote" Nice. There was great animation m the brightly illiminated street of the "Spanish" villages, where Don Quixote was being filmed m English. Pabst and his assistants were giving instructions to the cameramen and electricians; the projectors, perched high
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  • 279 4 Flying Hostess and Guests Rescued Cherbourg. Oct. 14. A dramatic rescue of seven passengers from the waterlogged British seaplane Wlrdward 111., belonging to Mrs. J. J. James, the wealthy Anglo-American hostess, was carried out m the teeth of a severe gale m Cherbourg Harbour. The seaplane, which
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  • 181 4 "She's" Twice As Young as Myself" Godfrey Tearle. the actor famous for his "handsome" roles. Is to marry Miss Stella Freeman, the twenty-one-year-old actress. After his matinee performance m »Road House" on the same day. he will hold a wedding party at the Whitehall Theatre. The
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  • 192 4 Marriage of Mental Defectives Mr. Claud Mullins, the Ckrt trate. related the family history ol year-old youth, described as of p<* l Intelligence, feeble-minded, an,: was before him on a minor th "The father." said Mr Mwllir. two. His first, child is now thirt> of her children
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  • 139 4 Royal Regret for a Dftal Cratt The last of a line of Welsh wood have been m business for 800 ye.i: terested Prince George when h> North London Exhibition at AlexaiM:.. The wood turner. Mr William I lan. Cardiganshire, told the Mb thf the last wood
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 142 4 A Message of Hope g§|fPPPg» vX <] of vitality, to build up Tfl__Ml_i__BßK^B new reserves of youthful stamina, so that life unce more becomes worth living, worth enjoying and worth prolonging. Start taking PHYLLOSAN Regd Pronounced TiO ni V FIL-O-SAN U- UJ\ I OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS AND STORES at
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  • 324 5 SEQUEL TO RECENT RIOTS Guardian Dragged From Home In Pyjamas Belfast. Serious complaints are being made about the behaviour of the police, many of them specials drafted In from country districts, during the disturbances m Belfast. "Many of these police." said Mr. Jack Beattie. Labour M.P.
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  • 128 5 Szechuan Supplies Held Up at Shanghai Shanghai. Nov. 18 Ten anti-aircraft guns ordered by the citizens of Swatow have arrived m Hong Kong. They will be installed at Swatow and placed at the disposal of General Li Yang-chlng, garrison Commander of the East River regions. The Shanghai
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  • 73 5 Woman Throws Herself from Window Milwaukee. Hundreds of people hurrying to their work here saw two babies flung from a sky-scraper window. A woman who had suddenly become insane appeared at tne window of an apartment 13 storeys above the ground with the two smaL children
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  • 70 5 Arrested 2S years after his bigamous marriage, Henry John Courcha, aged 52, an Army pensioner, pleaded guilty at the Berks Assizes, Reading, to "marrying" Louise Pugsley while his wife was alive. He was sentenced to a day's imprisonment. He was acquitted of a charge j>f obtaining
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  • 1064 5 ENCOURAGEMENT OF NEW TARIFF Chinese Customs Preventive Efforts Reoent raids made by the Chinese Maritime Customs on Chinese and foreign shops m Shanghai have drawn attention to the great Increase m smuggling since the introduction of the new and higher tariff rates, says the
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  • 28 5 Shanghai. Nov. 18 A report from Manchuria states that eleven hundred white Russians have applied to be BJttUrmttMd subjects uf the Manchukuo -fmnyang Siang Pan.
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  • Article, Illustration
    16 5 WIND AND WATER The 18-footer tosses up the spray 21s she battles against a strong wind.
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  • 87 5 3,400 Miles of Yangtze-Dykes Restored Shanghai. Nov. 18. The Relief Committee of the Yangtze has invited several thousands of foreign and "Chinese merchants to witness the official opening on Nov. 26. of the new dykes, built along the banks cf the Yangtze. Over ten thousand lis (about 3.400
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  • 111 5 Arrest of Director and Manager Shanghai, Nov. 18. The Political Council of Nanking held a meeting yesterday and passed a resolution that Chen Fu-mu. dirtttor of the China Merchants' Steam Navigation Company, and Li Ko-chieh. manager, be dealt with by the Executive Department according to law. They were
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  • 53 5 Miss Jane Mander. the New Zealand author, states that 'too much favour is shown by publishers to young men just down from Oxford or Cambridge, whose work is often nothing bu% tripe." She adds that -things were hard m London for the young writer Just beginning." with the exception of
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  • 72 5 2,500 and Four Destroyers for Yangtze Shanghai, Nov. 18. While the Japanese Consul In Shanghai la taking steps to force Mr. Wu Tieh-chen, Mayor of Greater Shanghai, to stop the anti-Japanese boycott the Japanese Government Is sending four more destroyers and 2,500 marines to the Yangtze River for
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  • 446 5 Snake Attracted by Bird at Bed -Side Allahabad, Not. Is. Raja Vijay Bahadur Singh, according to a message from Gwalior. has died from the effects of cobra bite. It is stated that he was sleeping with a cage containing phrasant at ht> bed-side. A cobra tried
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 127 5 EEs I i m *In rN_ i >6____k f 1^ r^^^Ett x iLi __yW m_mm^¥ h^y^r^tj *ciix»N<,oot»-««M %mm Imm**/ yS*v \|Bs' Ammm. Mr* '^Nfwi., CAtcurro mi LlE_________i/ '^P Am rZmSir THE SALUTE.' I Here they Come "Smiler" leading— a gallant and endless little army radiating Health and Happiness The tramp
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  • 1160 6 On the Screen THE set ccc version of P O. Wodehou_e'si excellent comedy "Brother Alfred." starring! Gene Gerrard. concludes its run at thej Pavilion Theatre to-night, and those whoj enjoy a really good laugh sh.ru ld avail themselves of thus hnal opportunity to enjoy this show
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  • 242 6 Either as a matter of policy or supstitution. mo_t famous screen personalities have little idiosyncracies which follow them m every pic- I ture m which they appear. Harold Lloyd, for instance, usually gives his screen character his own first name. Thus, m "Movie Crazy" his screen personality is
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  • 184 6 The full cast of The Gaumont British musical film being made m Berlin. "Tell me To-night" includes, m addition to Jan Kiepura. and Magdo Schneider (both played m the currently successful German original i, Sonr.ie Hale. Athene Seyler. Edmund Gwenn. Betty Chester and Aubrey Mather. Mr. Gwenn
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  • 259 6 Dr. Neill has fcr years been ministering m\ Medical Officer to the ailments and casualties! at 8.1.P.'s studios at Elstree. but m all that time he has never seen a film m the making. He was particularly pleased and interested therefore, when he was called
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  • Article, Illustration
    266 6 Actor Who Did Not Recognise His Own Voice "Tone deafness' make_ it difficult for film players to recognise their cwn voices on the' screen. This is revealed as the reason why manyl actors and actresses, hearing themselves on the screen for the first time, complain: "My voice doesn't
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  • 88 6 George Rait. Paramount's newest film. hero, took up dancing when a youthful boxer, because someone told him it would improve his footwork. Rhymed dialogue throughout the entire characterisations of screen players is introduced for the first time m sound pictures m Maurice Chevalier's Paramount starring production, "Love Me To-night." Director
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  • 827 6 ELIMINATING RATTLES AND j SQUEAKS I By the Free Prass Motoring Correspondent In response to several requests r«ently that we should devote a rert.nn ot space to matters of interest to local motorists, we have made arrangement w a special correspoitdf nt on this page emery
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  • 349 6 Rust and scale accumulated m the radiator and the water-jackets of the engfhe. by action of the water upon the metal with the addition of impurities m the water, slow down the cooling circulation and prevent heat from being taken from the cylinders and dissipated by
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  • 200 6 G.E.C writes: E.\'v portion of my car the other small hole underneath the i D not referred to m the hand l>> I Uke to know why it is there Reply: Your clutch is of the dr. pla' and the hole you refer to :> drilled to d: I
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  • 291 6 A large number of cars are habitually run o_ unnecessarily rich, mixtures, and I I economy is never as great as it might lx- Ne* cars are usually delivered with their carburet*" set over-ricti and this initial setting is n* 1 always corrected The desire lor easy starting
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  • 19 6 Jack Ooakle plays a boxer E". fEtEA "Madison Square Oarden Already th--he has been a football and track star
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    11 6 A SCENE from "Water Gipsies, to be shown at the Pavilion.
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  • 3214 7 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON Fierce Gale m the Channel From the Free Press SSSbJSS_I.J Correspondent The piu:nial i-nempl y< v. "Hunger Marchers", have arrived m London, are still here, and «f al! are wonde: i.„ how we are uoing to gH ri'! of trum They probably ali 1 Xt
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  • 40 7 At the beginning of 1933. fifty members of the .Government Clerical Service ln Perak are Jto be retrenched. At first it was decided to retrench 29. but the number has since beer\ (increased to 50. says the Times of Malaya.
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  • 451 7 Singapore Base Merely A Bail Canberra. In a notable .speech m the House of RepreMMStta Colonel Harrison declared that Au-tralia. tram I defence viewpoint, was absolutely and entirely insecure. Though she had undertaken the responsibility for her own local defence she was letting the Empire down, because -he
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  • 29 7 Mr. D. N. Bannerjea, advocate and solicitor. who had been practising with Mr. S C. Goho. has now started a practice of his own at 5A Change Alley, Singapore.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
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  • 1311 8 DISABILITIES OF HARIJANS Adoption and Education Suggestion r«»< na. Viv. iv. M;ih.if> i.indhi ha ieV_-ed f r publiratiun Mi snond »tat«-nirnt m the subjert of the irmcval if untouehabilit> from Hindu s'.ciety, m the course of which he refeis tr sujcjrest ons that befcre the Harijans
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  • 622 8 Maulana's Letter to the Viceroy Allahabad. Maulana Shrukat Ali has addressed the following letter to the Private Secretary to HE I the Viceroy "In continuation of my telegram tc you. the conversation I had ErMh HLs Excellency, and the 'phone SSMSSfM I MM you to keep you
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  • 149 8 A man who owned S shop m the shadow of the Monument In London once insured against the risk cf the Monument failing on his place of business! This, is one of many cases of odd IneOraace policies quoted by Commander Frank Worsley and
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  • 244 8 RESTORATION OF THE MONARCHY Ready When the Germans Want Him Chancellor Yen Pap?n. the German Junker i 1 leader, has now definitely come intc the open as fighting for the restoration or the Monnaichy. declares the Daily Herald Amsterdam I Correspondent. And. when be
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  • 115 8 Coup D'etat Urged by Followers Berlin. The Executive Committee of the Gr- man Socialist Party has issued an election manifesto. In which Chancellor Von Papen's speech, d I:\ered at Munich is called declaration of war to the Democratic Republic." "Von Papen." SOJPI the manifesto, "is fighting
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  • 419 8 BOMB OUTRAGE THWARTED SHANGHAI CONFESSION Plot Against Lytton Commission Repercussions of a proposed bombing from the Cathay Hotel of members cf the Lytton Commission early Ln September, together with evidence regarding the alleged identity of the assailants of Mr. T. V. Soong m the Shanghai North Railway Station, and the
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  • 103 8 r Colonel Applin. who. m his early twenties' jwas sent to North Borneo and took the first i expedition from the north to the south to instal j telegraph lines is one of two M.P.s both over sixty years of age who have pa-sed m Roman law In the Bar
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  • 521 8 The Bullock of Bucks May Go To The House of Lords More will be heard of the bullock of Buck?., At present this animal is not well, on account of making legal history. In other words coming to a newly painted shed, it made a meal of the wet paint.
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  • 203 8 Philippine Mohammedans m State of Unrest Manila. Nov. 4. The Moros of Lanao. following the example of those cf Jolo. are up m arms against the Philippine Government and the seriousness of their uprising Is believed to be far greater than that of the Jolo revolt. Up
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  • 81 8 A report is issued by Messrs. Armstrong Whit worth at Newcastle-on-Tyne on the Armstrong Whitworth die_el-M?lectvie motor-trai:i. Tyneside Venturer, which has completed six months' service on the L.N.E.R s local svst m round Newcastle The report shows that tho t:ain ran miles, and that total
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  • 68 8 Sir A. Cobham Leavinu l<M S. Africa With a 200 -mile -ar. top-of-the-bill Mar." S;: I out to makt- South Africa air-mi During the summer Sir |*M |I*UI displays m 180 Br;v more than 200.000 people flights I 'T am goini: la try and do ti..
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  • 114 8 I The Singapore Volunteer Cor;> by Lieut. Col. M J T Reilly. M(' ing S.S V F are as follow I Singapore \..v I' Leave. Officer*— The undermi D1 is granted leave of absence for the Captain A P Goldman— 7 1 1 U Europe I Posting
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  • 44 8 Mr. J. Jeff. Prut, .tor of Ch' and Pahang. goes on laava thil A B Jordan will take Offer tins Sir Samuel Wilson ha-, 000 a guest of the Kuala Lumpur R a dinner to be held .it Ibc H A Friday. Nov. 25
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    • 503 9 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. TO-NIGHT LAST N.GHT COME AM) LAUGH YOUR TROUBLES AWAY! GENE GERRARD (the star) and I P. G. WODEHOUSE (the author) HAVE COMBINED IN THIS PICTURE ENOUGH COMEDY TO LIFT THE ROOF OFF "BROTHER ALFRED" British International Picture TO-MORROW Matinee 3.15 p.m." A. P. HERBERTS GREAT NOVEL "WATER
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    • 208 9 "A MAGNIFICENT PICTURE" FREE PRESS. "AMONG THE BEST THAT THE INDUSTRY HAS YET PRODUCED" STRAITS TIMES. ICAPITOL SPECIAL MATINEE TO-DAY 3.15. CHILDREN HALF-PRICE. TO-NIGHT Radio's famous Production that has been nominated for the GOLD MEDAL Award of the Year "SYMPHONY OF SIX MILLION" 1 1 with RICARDO CORTEZ and IRENE
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    • 112 9 _:ll!M',|:l;latigwH MATINEE TO-DAY at 3 p.m. JOHN GILBERT PAIL LIHAi IN "DOWNSTAIRS" NEXT CHANGE LEWIS STONE AT LAST STARRED 3 IN NEW MORALS for OLD MAURICE ii CHEVALIER Jcanette Macdonald THE SWEETHEARTS OF "THE LOVE PARADE" and "ONE HOUR WITH YOU' TOGETHER AGAIN. IN "LOVE ME TO-NIGHT" Supported by CHARLIE
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  • 21 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. THIEDE. On Wednesday, November 16th, at the Maternity Hospital, Penang. to Oerda, wife of H. Thiede, a son.
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  • 911 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY. NOVEMBER 19, 1922. ANOTHER ATTACK ON WAR The curtain has risen once again on the disarmament discussions at Geneva. Reuter does not say whether the machine guns which had to be posted m the Gardens of the League's headquarters last week have now been removed m
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  • 248 10 Singapore Repertory Players' Laughterpiece In "It's a Boy," the popular farce by Austin Melford. the Singapore Repertory Players put over most successfully one long succession of genuinely funny acts. There Is never a dull moment ln this production and Carl Lawson and Joe Goddard. easy and accomplished
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  • 52 10 Duties of the King and the People Defined [PREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Not. 18. The new draft constitution was issued to-day. It is a long document stating that the duties of the King, the People and the Constituent Assembly will be based on constitutions In other parts of
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  • 543 10 ARRIVAL YESTERDAY FROM CHINA Departure of the Gloucesters The troopship Neuralia left for India last night bearing to their new station the l»t. Battalion. Gloucestershire Regiment. The Ist. Battalion, the Wiltshire Regiment, who replace the Gloucesters. disembarked from the Neuralia yesterday morning and the Gloucester* commenced
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  • 187 10 M.G.Ms Innovation m "Strange Interlude" In Strange Interlude" which was privately shown at the Alhambra yesterday. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer have undertaken the reproducing not only of the spoken word but also the "spoken thoughts" of the characters. It is difficult to reconcile oneself to this Innovation, perhaps because the success
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  • 164 10 Former District Judge at Singapore [From Our Own Correspondent] Penan*. Nov. IS. The death occurred this morning at the General Hospital of Mr. qhiistopher Dodd. District Jud^e and First Magistrate, Penang. "Mr. Dodd was taken to hospital a week ago with influenza. Pneumonia supervened
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  • 29 10 Capj. P. A. Morrell, M.C. has resigned his commission m the S.S.V.P. Reserve of Officers Second Lieut. G. D. Mac Donald has resigned his commission In the 85V .P.
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  • 599 10 Petitions From Chines ,nd Indians PRIVATE INTER VIFWS By Sea Belle to Binding To-day I From Our Own Oarri \> Ipoh v The real business of Sir Saniu. I mission opened to-day when h. deputations at Taiping and Ipi.i, leading residents who were prhat. viewed.
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  • 62 10 A special classical coiK-ert mill b Paul Strauss and his band X I Hotel to-morrow at 9.30 pm Th will be: Part I. Overture to the (V. Bellini), Aye Maria <Bach-(> tasla on Famous Hebrew Melod l]l PP' son); Part 11. Occhl dl Fata. C Denza), Fantasia on Tchalkowsk> E.
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    • 193 10 F^rambuie vmmu mm. maim r*/-J?Jr r^'*Ammw^m\ __L Au f L S?AKBUIfJ*| TW EMPIRE'S FINEST LIQIEIR. CAIJDBEOi'S WINE IP.RCHANTS. BY SPECIAL XS^^S^^^< TO H.M. THE APPOINTMENT #E£dB& KING OF SIAM. ESTD lilt BIRTHDAY PRESENTS We offer you a choice of gifts from the jewelled creation to the inexpensive remembrance Our assortment
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    • 50 10 "WHEN THERE IS A DARK MARK ABOVE THE EYEBROW," we read, "it is a sign of an inquisitive disposition." A dark mark underneath often indicates the same thing. A "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT SICKNESS POLICY is a necessary precaution always. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD., Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 648§.
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    • 76 10 COMMODITY MA KM "I LONDON AND NEW YORK I IN N,) RUBBER PRICFs [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPY 1 London. V ,v 18 f Messrs. Henry Gardm 1 m« brokers, notify to-day's tin follows Spot £154 (£*****). Forv (£1543/ 4 The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber
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  • 42 11 AMY DOES IT— THEN COLLAPSES LANDS IN TEETH OF HEADWIND Final Lap of Over 2,000 Miles SLEEPLESS FLIGHT Beats Husband's Time by Wz Hours MKs Amy .'oknson arrived here to-day (HMtine her husband's rword by ten and a> ti >f hours.- Reuter
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    161 11 < .i pet own, Nov. 18. uuWd skilfully m the teeth of a head<i amidst a cacophony cf motor hooters and leal cheers from the thousands of ■is many of whom had waited all night ong I'h.- |M>lic« had the EWEEEEEt difficulty In ling th<- admiring crowd. HEAD IN HER
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  • 171 11 Privy Council Grants Leave To Appeal London, Nov. 18. bearing Sir William Jowitt. the former' General, on behalf of Commander J.j R Sutton, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council granted him leave to appeal against' ..uction. Reuter. .inder Lytton was brought to England! i warship specially for
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  • 110 11  -  600 Troops Killed By Machine Guns Hong Kong, Nov. 18. .van war shows no sign of being ll an early date m spite of the. the Central Government. A big i>een fought at the Tokiang River bout seven hundred of the attacking the command of General Liv Siang
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  • 89 11 New Governor General m Dublin Dublin, Nov. 18. °ng rumours are current that Mr. Joseph dahe, of the Free State Department of <1 Affairs, Is at present ln London to he name of the new Governor-General Irish Free state to the King for Royal mour is strengthened
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  • 195 11 ALL OR NOTHING DEMAND "No Hope" If He Insists On Chancellorship Munich, Nov. 18. Hitter*! headquarters state that he will probably not participate m the conference between President Hlndenburg and the party leaders on Saturday. He ll standing by his declaration that the Nazis must
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  • 103 11 Harsh Punishments on German Rioters Berlin. Nov. 17. Sentences which the judges themselves describe as "barbarous" are being imposed by the emergency courts dealing with offences during the transport strike, but under the law the judges have no alternative but to impose them. For example, a married woman
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  • 195 11 "Solemn Hour of Nations Misfortune" Dublia. Nov. 15. All parties attended the Dail m full foroe to-day for the debate on the motion of censure moved by Mr. Cosgrave. The atmosphere was tense and gloomy. Questions were raised relating to reports that the firm of Guinness
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  • 122 11  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh Becoming "Dangerously Powerful" Hong Kong. Nov. 18. A Mpofl from Shanghai states that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has ordered four divisions of his own troops to enter Fukkn 3.~> a precaution against the expansion of the 19th Route Army Into a dangerously powerful unit. The
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  • 73 11 Former Soviet Leader Going: to Denmark Istanbul, Nov. 15. The repeated efforts of Leon Trotsky to change his place of residence have at last proved successful and he and his family have left for Copenhagen aboard an Italian steamer. He is travelling via Marseilles and his departure was
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  • 26 11 London, Nov. IS. The death Is announced of Colonel Philip Trevor, the well-known sports writer, whose cricket articles were widely read.- Reuter Wlreless
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  • 247 11 RISKING LIVES OF HOSTAGES Driven Back With Heavy Loss Shanghai. Nov. IK. General Su Pen«>-wen. Commander of the Chinese Railway guards on the Chinese Eastern Railway, reports to Peiping that the Japanese forces, who have refused to accept the proposal to evacuate the entire territory of
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  • 195 11 Rumours Attributed to Political Motives London, Nov. 15. Far from contemplating early resignation, as some newspapers have lately alleged, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald is planning to go to Geneva to speed up disarmament and is also bringing his energies to bear to make the best possible
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  • 175 11  -  Sin Chew Jit Poh China's New Scheme For Ministries Shanghai, Nov. 18. Marshal Chiang Kai-*hek and his staff were expected to arrive m Nanchang, the capital of Kiangsi. this morning. Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang who has postponed his return to Peiping is accompanying him. A military conference will
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  • 71 11 "Spreading Dissatisfaction" m Cyprus limasol. Nov. 15. The Bishop of Paphos was bound over for three years at the Assize Court to-day on a charge of "spreading dissatisfaction" among His Majesty's subjects In Cyprus while preaching at various churches m his Diocese. The Bishop had previously signed
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  • 63 11 Strangled At Ball Given m His Honour Madrid. Nov. 15. It Is officially announced that the Governor of Spanish Guinea. General Sostoa, has been assassinated by a sergeant of the Colonial Guard during a visit of Inspection to the West African Island of Annhon The unofficial report says
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  • 456 11 How British Plan Was Received PRACTICABLE Not Enough to Bring Back Germany London, Nov. 18. The Press jenerally features Britain's disarmament proposals. The Times says "they concentrate on the immediate condition to successful advance which will give Germany no excuse for remaining outside th« Conference." The Daily
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  • 133 11 Budget Shows Huge Sum Saved Paris, Nov. 15. Economies totalling 5.327.000,000 francs have been affected m the French Budget for 1933, submitted to Parliament to-day. It is estimated that expenditure will total 47,302.000.000 francs and there will be a credit balance of 22.000,000 francs. A Budget deficit
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  • 70 11 12 Hour Battle Between Rebels and Troops Tegucigalpa*. Nov. 15. Three hundred were killed and wounded m a twelve hour battle for possession of San Pedro, on the north coast, which was one of the first towns captured by rebels In the rebellion started yesterday by discontented supporters
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  • 33 11 Extradition warrant Sent to Athens Washington. Not. 18. A warrant for the extradition of Samuel Instill has been signed and is being forwarded immediately to the American Legation at Athens.- Reuter
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  • 283 11 Opposition to War Debts Revision Washington, Nov. 17. Any moratorium proposals will have difficulty m getting a single vote ln the House of Representatlves declared Mr„ Rainey, Democratic leader of the House, which may be taken as summing up the general opinion of Congress
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  • 124 11 Gradual Expansion m Activity London, Nov. If. The London Iron and Steel Exchange ln Its weekly report states that the British iron and steel manufacturers are experiencing a gradual but definite expansion In activity. More export business ls being done and greater confidence is placed In the market.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 205 11 Insist on Genuine Quality There can be no adequate substitute for the excellence of "4711" Eau de t Cologne its luxurious refreshment Ls inimitable, as Individual as the famous Label of Blue and Gold which identifies and guarantees this desirable high quality. When buying Eau de Cologne lb is well
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  • 1428 12 Chinese Stepmother's Persistent Cruelty CHILD HANGED TO BEAM Coroner Refers Case to Chinese Protectorate A horrifying story of penuAtent cruelty by a woman to her st<rp-< hildrrn m the hmse of a writ-known Chinese merchant In Singapore, it-suiting »n the di.tth of a young
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  • 492 12 BANKRUPT APPLIES FOR DISCHARGE Backed Notes For Loans In the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice Terrell, yesterday. Ernest Stephen Long, an employee of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, applied for his discharge. Mr. E. N. Taylor, Assistant Official Assignee, t^old the Court that Long was
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  • 136 12 Man With a Record Caught Again "Three months' rigorous imprisonment, House of Detention and banishment." This was the sentence passed on a Chinese who appeared before Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday en charges of theft and vagrancy. Mr A. F. Sheedy. Chief
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  • 281 12 WAGE CUTS BEFORE DISMISSALS Resolutions For An Annual Meeting That employers should resort as far as possible to salary reductions rather than to the dismissal of employees will be urged by the Council of the Singapore Clerical Union, m resolutions to be submitted to the
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  • 280 12 Sequel to Ex-Police Sergeant Major's Death A unanimous verdict of guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder was returned by the jury at the conclusion of the trial, at the Assizes.yesterday. of th? Sikh named Hakam Singh, who was charged with the murder of Kahar Singh, an
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  • 261 12 JUDGE'S SUGGESTION TO POLICE Three Years Sentence on Chinese Seamen Sentence of three years' rigorous imprisonment each was passed by Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday on the two Chinese seamen, who pleaded gallty to charges of being In possession of arms
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  • 188 12 Chinese Business Man Fined The statement that a certain type of Chinese face pewder commonly used by Chinese women was a serious danger to health, was made by Mr. J* B. McMorine of the Municipal Health Department, before Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Singapore Fourth Police Magistrate,
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  • 80 12 When a Chinese pleaded guilty before Mr C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday, to a charge of stealing a bicycle. Inspector Poulain of the Orchard Road Division stated that some days after the theft, the complainant happened to be walking along Orchard Road when he
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  • 645 12 MERCHANT'S APPEAL TO GANG SHIP'S HEAD BOY ATTACKED Seamen's Secret Society Revelation References to the recent demonstration by unemployed Chinese seamen outside the cffices of the X.P.M. and the existence In Singapore of an unlawful organisation of Chinese seamen, were made yesterday before Mr.
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  • 408 12 ALLEGED SECRET SOCIETY MEMBERS Increasing Complaints m Singapore The growing number of cases of attempted extortion has been a feature of police court proceedings m Singapore recently. Usually the offenders are Chinese and it is nearly always alleged that they arc members of secret societies. A
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  • 223 12 Sir S. Hoare And Separation Question i onneii Nov. lt>. Answering a ouestlon m the Hou*e of Commons regardir.M the Burmese elections the Secretary for India. Su Samuel Hoare. said that according t. his latest information the petition was Anti-Sepai at ionist Parties 39. Separation; t Panics 29.
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  • 260 12 Chinese- Fined For Possession The capture of 25C pounds of dutiable- tobacco m a shop house m Singapore's Chinatown by .he Singapore Preventive Service was described to Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when three Chinese, including the proprietor of the shop, were charged with
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  • 30 12 An Indian engine-driver employed on Kuchai dredge wa? taken by a crocodile while fishing near the dredg. at about seven o'clock on Wednesday morning. The police later visited the scene.
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  • 416 12 Views of Local Merchants "WAR TO THE KNIFE" Strong Comment By British M.P. There has been considerable i_m usm„, home and m certain cities of ihr v| (l| regard to the "unfair mmpriiiii,,, x Japanese interests m the pi.,, fmsE* markets. Questions ha\* bron avk.
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  • 1217 12 War to the Knife With Km ope and T.S. The mt nn c of Japan* was referred to by Mr. H. X an interview v ith the R nook. M J_panooe ooapoUUM most serious problems that hg the British Empire." mid M: Hi on his
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 767 13 Over £500,000 For the Bookmakers IFrom Our own Correspondent] London. Nov. 1. All the cartoonists depin the result of the Cambridgeshire m the person of a bloated fco-kmaker wearing a pullover. It is no exaggeration to say that bookmakers netted more than half million pounds when the 100-1
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    • 292 13 Warwickshire Faced With Deficit of £2,000 London, Nov. Ist. Following three wet seasons, the Warwickshire County Cricket Club is faced with a loss of over £2.000. and m order to make the financial position secure and enable the club to carry on without immediate anxiety the President
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    • 1509 13 Defeat of London Scottish I Prom Our own Correspondent] London, Nov. 1. Oxford weie tiie o:;ly Varsity _ide engaged on Saturday, and they created a more favourable impression than hitherto by defeating th? London Scottish decisively at Richmond. Th. weather at met places was Tory bid. Oxlo.d
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  • 50 13 Winter has really come to England. \Vbe:; snow fell m Northamptonshire last month H ws. the first time that it had done go th. 1 October for many years Wintry i MttmW prevails on Loch Lomondside. and R;i LOBMBd was < l,»d m white from the Mramil to hall EME
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 524 13 J_mmSLm%> yd n up Hn g«7|_l Emulsion M m\V w M m __L the Jm w y -i _P^-^ f/m^_\¥ _^-_^W^iL _J^i^^^_i^^^^^ th.Teislossof J///9A A L_^^| lal a II l'liMsant /////m^^\m-m..m^^^^ m\ L I ,ids (1, ,tlotl and ///>/ V ___fl_^_i____H__h__b__H__^_-r _B li:i!,|s VZ/ Wsmm <trrr> R th k7r I
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    • 207 13 FAVOURITE because of its QUALITY -^m mwmt* *W>r ZjW „/P atent r Ye r yoivc- fijp ffiffi Mi JK H-_Httß_Ha_» -_H _^__H a fl Brooke Bond Tea ...as fresh, as rich, as full- flavoured as when the patented packing sealed it. F— Foods The •Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 1018 14 w tS__^__H-___ THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP O, Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION
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    • 560 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dae Sails Steamer Spore. Spore. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov. 30 Dec. 2 cc. CITY OF SINGAPORE For Havre, London, Rotterdam
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    • 445 14 p. o. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN Ml M LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Smtt Do* lonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. WAm%mmm SOUDAN 6,500 Nov.
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    • 726 15 O. S. K. Line. FOX EUROPE. AFRICA. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Dut Sails. I PLATA MARU DURBAN, Po t Elizabeth. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos, Montevideo and Buenos Aires via Colombo < Round-the-world Parage '190) Der i i.LBES MARU DURBAN. Cape Town. Lou. Marques. Zanzibar and Mombasa
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    • 532 15 TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ? PORT SAID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore. Penang. n. York Pres. Harrison Nov. 21 Nov. 22 Nov. 24 j an 3 Pres. Hayes Dec. 3 Dec. 6 Dec. 8 Jan IT Pres.
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    • 893 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU TOBOALI-Saturday, Nov. 19, Koedap, Tampoetih, Tampat-Tinggi, Bengkalis. Senebo.i and Bagan Si-Apl-Apl. VALENTIJN— Saturday, Nov. 19, Bawean, Padang-Bay. Boeleleng and Sourabaya. GEN. VAN GEEN— Saturday. Nov. 19, Riouw, Billiton and Batavia. TOGlAN— Saturday. Nov. 19. Pontianak. PALOPO— Saturday, Nov. 19. Singkawang, Pemangkat and Selakau. TOBA—
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    • 623 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the 8.8. MANGOLD (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] ss. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 287 16 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. (Incorporated ln U.S.A.) International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Money Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Fonda by Mall and Cable. Tours, Croiqes, Steamship Reservations, Railroad Tickets. Baggage Insurance. No. 1, Collyer Quay, SINGAPORE. SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Joint service of PACIFIC JAVA BENGAL
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    • 329 16 BIBBY LINE [LONDON ADDRESS 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, s W 1 of fast twin-screw Oil Drivn. Mail Passenger Vessels bet*. n RANGOON. COLOMBO, MARSHiIis PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from S::. .po* and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS f"932 Dec 8 22 •Tin. 5 Jan 19 Feb t Feb 16 I
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 671 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY STEAMER, TRAIN AND AEROPLANE TO-DAY Rhio, Billiton, Java, South-West Sumatra, South East Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly General van Geen 8 a.m. Singkawang and Pemangliat Palopo 9 a.m Sibu Angby 9 a.m. Pengerang Hock Keng 8 a.m. Kukup Hong Cheang 9 a.m. Karimon Bee Seh 9
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    • 558 16 CHURCH SERVICES Sunday Next Before Advent ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6.50 am. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 10.30 a.m. Sunday School at St. Andrew's School. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. 6.30 p.m. Service at Johore Bahru. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at
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  • Port and Shipping News
    • 39 17 MANUFACTURED RUBBER GOODS. Effective Immediately the rates of freight on the ttbove mentioned commodity have been fixed at U.S. Gold $11.00 per 50 cv. ft. (contract! and $13.00 por 50 cv. ft. non-contract >.
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    • 586 17 More Speculation on the 0.5.K.-N.Y.K. Agreement A combine of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha and the Osaka Shosen Kaisha a question not only vital to shipping circles but to the economic world generally is again to the fore, with every hope of early materialisation, says the Japan Chronicle. Until
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    • 275 17 "The possibility of the navy's reverting to coal entirely or partially is never absent from the minds of the Board of Admiralty. This declaration was revealed as having been made by Mr. Stanley Baldwin In the course of a reply to a deputation of the
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    • 1002 17 Getting Out of a Dockyard m Twenty-Four Hours Towards the end of February, 1916. we proceeded to Chatham Dockyard for our •periodical docking and refit. These refits took place nominally every four months, though they were liable to be postponed for several weeks if there were a
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  • 26 17 The Society of Nautical Research, has raised £105,000 for the restoration of H.M.S. Victory, over £100,000 of that amount has already been spent on the ship.
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  • 44 17 The Silver liner. Silverteak coming into Port Swettenham from Singapore on Tuesday morning ran aground near the mouth of Jugra River, but was hauled off m the evening with the aid of a tug. Her departure from Port Swettenham was considerably delayed m consequence.
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  • 326 17 Retirement of Hooghly Lightship Captain Days when the British India line had sailing ships on their Calcutta run are recalled by Mr. W. Edwardes, who recently retired from the Port Commissioners' service. Mr. Edwardes was, until August, m charge of the lightship Star at Saugor, when he
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  • 126 17 Hero. Nor 823. from Bangkok 18. for Bangkok 19. Kampar. Brit. 489. from Malacca 18. for Port Dickson 19. Neuralia. Brit. 5624. from Shanghai 18. for Colombo 19. Mm. Fren. 4831. from Dunkirk 18. for Shanghai via Saigon 18. Errio. Dan. 6481. from Bangkok 18, for Copenhagen 23.
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  • 20 17 Hamburg-American Line contemplates scrapping about 100.000 tons of Its older ahipa and the North German Lloyt about the IMM amount.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 578 17 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. phone 6056. Cable Address. ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features include
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    • 316 17 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME J m NCLUDE Canada'! new sceak ro«t« ia Xj fl ■fl your itinerary. I Hj See the finest scenery ia th« C._.di»_ Jm \wfkm\ Rockiaa— Mt. Robson. taller ot there *J»— V V_^ i^Wtf^/^JSjS from IxxxETj trains equipped loi mrrtmr ~^rj* fl^i PS* (&lWm7 Jl
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  • 1342 18 I From Our own Correspond, ntl London. attentfc n is now being concentrated on tl ntl Empire Broadcasting Service, which is to Mart (ii Christmas Day The British Broad- .ing Corporation arc now busy preparing for it. and I understand their Engineer, do not anticipa.- much
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  • 70 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10 30 to 11 am PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres. FROM THE STUDIO j <i 30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 700 English. 7 15 British Official Wireless
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  • 167 18 Colonial Secretary Receives Report Sir Funn- a Barrett -Lennard. a former Chief Justice of Jamaica, who recently alleged that he had been compelled to resign from that position ov.inp. *c attempts to poison him and members of his household, has now taken the matter a
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  • 29 18 Mr. G. Morgan. Assistant Engineer. Kinta. i has been appointed to act as Executive En- j I gineer. Kinta, vice Mr. Davies who has left on] retirement I t
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  • 453 18 Dr. Warman on Bible and Moral Ideals The Bishop of Manchester «Dr. Guy Wa, mint was m the chair at the annual meeting of the! .Manchester ano* Sr.lli.rd Auxiliary <f the British. ..nd Foreign B lie Society, which was held m i the Lord Mayor's Parlour
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  • 204 18 Woman to Argue Her Case m London Mr. H. G. Well- is respondent to an appeal which will shoitly come before the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. Miss Florence A. Decks. the Canadian author--1 ess. will appear m person on an alleged infringement of
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    26 18 l. tent house ship m deck. The Cape Otway has; been put into Ceckatoo De ek Sydney for overhaul after a year m the Lighthouse Service.
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  • 98 18 Miss Emmeline Forbes, of Full. cm -road. s.W who left £444, directed m her will that "I am [to be cremated ashes scattered wherever most convenient, and no memorial raised. A small open bottle of chloroform to be'nut m" coffin." i She forgot to dispose of her money. The five
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  • 531 18 SOME SUGGESTED METHODS How Signals Might be Made Dr. Biines Blshop cl Birmingham, the other dsy referred to the possibility of the existence cf sentient beings on other planets, and expressed his belief that by improved wireless methods it was probable that "m the course of
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  • 182 18 Long-Sought Record Broken at Last When a young Aldershot motor-cyclist. L. J. Archer, succeeded In lapping Brooklands at over 100 m.p.h. on a lightweight New Imperial mo-tor-cycle, he did not merely break a record. He put an end to a private feud of long stand*r*% To exceed
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  • 109 18 Welling borough. Sunshine focused by a carboy m the win.lv of a chemists -hop set fire to paper decoratumand the shop was soon m flames. The paper smouldei^d for some time, and thfire was' not discovered until the consents p! the window beiran to
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  • 153 18 Breach of promise damages of £211 at 2s. R week were awarded to a girl ty BaUyforan District Court. Roscommon. It will fake the man more than forty years to wipe out the debt The Kelantan correspondent of the Pinang I Gazette writes that Bousteads bungalow at Kampong Puteh occupied
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 462 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated ln England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve U bility of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar
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    • 372 18 THE YOKOHAMA SPEcif BANK, LTD. (Established m I8fi» Capital Subscribed t Fully paid UP Ms Reserve Fund President X Kodama. Vice-President K. Takeur I Head OiYice Yokohama Singapore Branch 3l-a. CHI I| fK lii LONDON BANKKRS Westminster Bank, Ltd The National Provincial Bank Lloyd's Bank. Ltd BRANCHES: Alexandria (Egypt). Batavia.
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  • Page 18 Miscellaneous
    • 350 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tesis with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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  • 389 19 I). GALLOWAY AND KM ENT ANNOUNCEMENT Annual Value of Properties rhe neetlns Of British Malaya HaeCUtot Co. Ltd was held m room, Fullerton 81l hn v.sterBtr D:ivid J. Galloway, the chairman. .v i hairman, m praai nting the rep<<rt and mvi lor the year, said pleaslai
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  • 161 19 LEWIS PEATS RUBBER REPORT Singapore. Nov. IS. Eft i America showing an almost complete len the market has again been dull has been very small. A little i:x>m tin Continent and reluctance on rt of holders to sell have prevented prices falling away to any extent. The American questionnaire flgu_ea
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  • 55 19 London. Nov. 15. tainty regarding the War Debts'! up business practically all mar- 'lull owing to want of fresh took Exchange, apart from a been devoid of interest. ontdeveloped fresh weakness, malnnewtd liquidation by weak holders n! Per cent Loan which fc now discount •ened quid and easier
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  • 167 19 Changes m Representative Prices Nov. U 16 17. Am rican Can. Com 56', 53 •> 53--Am. T'phone and T'^rapli 111 107'^ 107 AtCtyon Railnad 44 42-s 41 Dupont 38 36 36 Firestone Common 12 1 12 l Not Qtd. Gen. Electric 17\ 19% 16 1 Gen
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  • 232 19 Loss of $26,079 Last Year The report by the Directors to the shareholders of Lingui Tin. Limited at the fourteenth annual general meeting of which Ls to be held at 64-6 Market Street at noon on Friday. Nov. 25, states The Accounts show a loss for the year
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  • 176 19 Deficit Increased to $60,665 The report by the directors to the shareholders of Kuchai Tin Dredging Co. Ltd. to be! presented at the eighth annual general meeting of the company, at 64-6 Market Street at 12 30 p.m. on Friday. Nov. 25 states The Accounts show a loss
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  • 50 19 Of what me Ls it to pile up bank balances, or Efm invest money m new enterprises, when the world is already glutted with stocks which it cannot •afford" to consume, or. ln other vords which H has not devised the means of PXChanftttl |fr C H St. J Hornbv
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  • 384 19 Bombay. The allegation made by the Manchester Chamber of Commerce that Japanese manufacturers and traders are copying English trade marks and designs of English cloth was repudiated by Mr. S. Kurihara. Consul for Japan, m an interview. He described the attack on Japanese trade as
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  • 316 19 In Indian and Chinese Markets London. Nov. 2. Regai ding the protests made to the Manchester Chamber of Commerce against the alleged »"pincy" by Japanese cottcn manufacturers who were said to be sending goods into India and China with label:; which were almost exact replicas oi
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  • 127 19 Singapore. Nov. 17. The market has been very quiet since the date of our last report and following minor day to day fluctuations the price for London Standard R. S. Sheet is unchanged on balance a* f%. This morning's cables quote London unchanged at 2 19/32 d.
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  • 356 19 To-Day 9 8 Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES November 18. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 London. 3 months' sight 2|3 31 32 London, 60 day.?' sight 23 15 16 London. 30 days' sight 2|3 29J32 London, demand 2j3T« London. T.T. 2|3 27,32 Lyons. Paris, demand 955 Hamburg, demand 154
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  • 83 19 November 18th.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers SeUam I R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot < loose) 7X R.S.S. equal to London Standard. <FOB 715 16 8 1 If Standard R.S.S. on Tender Nov. 711 16 713 IM Dec. 7-' 4 T% Jan 7. 715 16
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  • 933 19 FRIDAY. NOV. 18TH. UM CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers j j A.iam Kunibang 26s 28s j Austral Malay <£• 18s 20s ncn.. j A\ r Hitam t5.>«> lls 11s 9d Bannrin Tin 13s 6d 14s 6d Bataim Padani; SI 05 10 U Batu Caves <$1> 37>_. 42>_. L
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 75 19 Assets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance m force over $35.000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln the Btralts Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building. CecU Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 rmA The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life'
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  • 292 20 Hard Work m Unofficial Test 238 FOR 8 Sutcliffe's Unenterprising But Useful Innings Playing against a side which included at least seven Australian Test probables the PVLC.C. cricketers did not fare too well m the match against a Combined Austrlian XI at Melbourne yesterday. They were
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  • 275 20 To-day's League Matches To-day s matches m the English and Scottish Leagues are as follow: l>>ision I. Aston Vila vs. Arsenal, Bolton W. vs. Blackpool, Chelsea vs. Sheffield W., Huddersiield T. vs. W. Brom A.. Leicester C. vs. Blackburn R., Liverpool vs. Derby County. Middlesbrough vs Everton, Newcastle
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  • 48 20 Crawford and Sproule Beaten m Semi-Final Sydney, Nov. 18. In tht New South Wales lawn tennis championship semi-finals Vines and GledhiU beat Donoghoe and Ddnlop 6 3. 6 2, B—4,8 4, Allison and Van Ryn. beat Crawford and Sproule 6—4. 6 3. 6 l.- Reuter
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  • 59 20 Results of the Semi-Final Round Results of the semi-fir al matches m the Singapore inter-rchools football competition were: Victoria Bridge Anglo-Chinese School 3. School 1. Radln Mas English Rangoon Road School 5, School 0. The final between Victoria Bridge School and Radln Ma 3 English School will
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  • 32 20 Ih a hork?y match on the Padang yesterday the SRC. second team was defeated ur goals to one by the Medical College. The Padang Club only played nine men.
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  • 21 20 The hockey match between the S.R.C. and the R_v, which was to have been played at Blakan BCati yesterday, was postponed.
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  • 390 20 NOVEMBER RACES Scratchings and Selections For To-day The following are the handicaps, scratchings and selections for to-day's races: Race 1. Ponies Class I—Div.1 Div. 2 (7 furs 2 .15 p.m.). Lady Rona 9.0. Phar Rong 8.12, Golden Queen 8.10, Capone 8.7, Little Lacquer Lady 8.2, The Mahdi
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  • 187 20 A GOAL -LESS DRAW V.M.C.A. and S.C.R.C. Well Matched V.M.C.A 0 S.C.R.C fl. In spite of the fact that no goals were scored m the match between the YJM.C-A. and the Straits Chinese Recreation Club played on the latters ground yesterday afternoon, the game was full of interesting incidents and
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  • 234 20 INDO-CEYLONESE DRAW WITH A.P.C. Keen Game at Balestier Road Ground Indo-Ceylonese 1 A.P.C 1. The Indian Asociation and the Ceylon Sports Club Joined forces and entertained the A.P.C. hockey team at Balestier Road, yesterday. It was a keen struggle m which the Indo-Ceylonese were generally superior. Almost throughout the first
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  • 602 20 RUGBf S.C.C. BEAT PUBLIC SERVICES Players Try To Do Too Much On Their Own S.C.C. "A".. 11 pts. Public Services "A".. 3. In a match on the padang yesterday the S.C.C. "A" XV defeated the Public Services "A" by eleven points (a goal and two'
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  • 146 20 Mixed Foursomes Returns Forty-two cards were taken out for the monthly mixed foursomes competition at Bukit Timah yesterday which resulted m a win for Fit. Lieut, and Ifts. J. D. Breakev with a net score of 32 V The best cards returned were: Flt.-Lt. and Mrs Breakey
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  • 191 20 Inter -Club and Junior Championship In spite of the rain, a large gathering of spectators witnessed the finals of the Inter-Club and the Junior Doubles Championships of Singapore. The match was played off at Villa Dolce, (kindly lent for the occasion by Mr. C. H. Tan). The Inter-Club Championship
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  • 393 20 ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION AT BELFAST Drive m Open Air Through Rainstorm London. Nov. 16. Immense crowds had assembled at Belfast to-day from all parts of Ulster to greet the Prince of Wales, who received a thunderous welcome when he landed on the quayside from the motor vessel
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  • 421 20 Giving Effect to Ottawa Agreements London, Nov. 16. The passage into law of the Ottawa Agreements Bill which received the Royal assent last night, is promptly followed by a Treasury order w^hich. with certam exceptions, will brincr into force from mid-night to-night the duties on foreign good- m
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  • 113 20 Two Chinese named Lee Chong In and Lee Kong Eng were produced before the Penang Police Magistrate, this week, charged on several count, of cheating. The eases were transferred to the District Come tor mention on November ll The charges against Lee Choi gln were t!) cheating m resnect of
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