The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 November 1932

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    Masthead
    16 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,810 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1932. 10 CENTS.
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    THE DAY'S NEWS
    338 1 Tuo Malay constables are accused of accepting an illegal gratification of $90 Page The tracking of an alleged trafficker m firged currency notes and the capture of a large number of counterfeit notes was dfs«>ibed to the Magistrate yesterday Page 2 A Chinese found m possession cf
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    LAST OF A GREAT ARMY
    738 1 Tin rjecl&ion that has led to th. abolition of ih? neei Corps of the Indian Army hi no doubt basvd on modern experience md modern lequircmi Dtl bul their ending involv the disappearance oi the last two Infantry battalions of the famoua old Ooaat Army
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      268 1 BIGIA TEA Liringf (he freshness Hid fragrance of the Mai iy a n gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL TO-NIGHT to-morrow SPECIAL DINNER DANCE TEA DANCE ''.10 p.m. to Mid-night. b p.m. to 8 p.m. WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 23rd. SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS -I T m A BOY"
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      60 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Mcsyneinaj Pag 14 ::k Page g. Pocket cla si s— Page 16. Amusement juide Pnse 5. When m. arts art warn. P.'.^e 13. CHRYSLER ENDURANCE Have you seen the new EVERYMANS ENCYCLOPAEDIA PROSPECTUSES FROM KELLY WALSH LTD. < Incorporated m Hong Kong) RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE. BARGAINS NEW PIANOS
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      11 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA
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    EUROPEAN CHARGED
    118 2 Inability To Furnish Bail of $500 Alleged to have cheated Mr. M. Sternberg. of Messrs. M. Sternberg and Co.. Ltd., S. M. Doughty, a European, was produced before Mr. C Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday and charged. Doughfcy, who was arrested by Detective Inspector D. W.
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    COURT OF APPEAL
    386 2 Opening of November Sitting There are only ten cases m the list proper for the November civil court of appeal, which opened yesterday m the Supreme court. The Chief Justice (Sir William Murisoni presided, with Mr. Just'ce Burton and Mr. Justice a'Bechett Terrell. There were two additional
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    APPEAL TO THE PRIVY COUNCIL
    1068 2 APPLICATION IN SUPREME COURT Case Which Commenced m 1930 An application of an unusual nature was mad- to the Court oi Appeal m the Supreme Court < tciday. when Mr. R. Williamson, for the applicant, brought a motion to .secure extension of time for an
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    TRAFFIC LN FORGED NOTES
    809 2 CHINESE COMMITTED FOR TRIAL Detective's "Negotiations" for Purchase The trai-kim; of an alleged trafficker m forge** currency notes and the capture of a large number of counterfeit five -dollar Straits currency notes, were described to Mr. A. \V. Hay. the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, yesterday afternoon,
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    STABBING ON BOARD
    63 2 I Pleading guilty to a charge of stabbing a fellow seaman. Victor Western, a seaman on board the Steel Navigator, was fined $50, or three months' rigorous imprisonment hi default, by Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, yesterday. Western, who was alleged to
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    JAPANESE BIKES SOLD AS RALEIGHS
    215 2 CHINESE FINED $250 Counterfeit Trade Marks For being m possession of counterfeit trade marks of a well-knowm British make of bicycles, the Chinese proprietor of a cycle repairer's shop m Singapore was fined $25© or six months' rigorous imprisonment m default by Mr. C. Wilson,
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    QUESTION OF PROCEDURE
    386 2 Appeals That Were Withdrawn A peculiar position arose when the November Court of Appeal opened m the Supreme Court yesterday. The Bench (the Chief Justice. Sir William Murison. Mr. Justice Burton, and Mr Justice a 'Beckett Terrell i were called upon to decide whether a litigant, having
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      75 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. BOA RD AND LODGING MANOR HOUSE Tel: No. 2965 Chancery Lane. Unsurpassed Situation. Single and Double Rooms Available. FIKST-CLASS CUISINE Mrs. Graham Hntchison Manageress SINGAPORE TURF CLUB NOVEMBER AMATEUR MEETING Friday Saturday, 25th
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      559 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tender^ are 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 and Recorder for Alexandra Road Pumping Station. Date
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      402 2 TRADE NARK V II "ALBION" Tr~ I STRAITS SETTLEMI Trade Alar!- Caul notice Is herel limited, (formerly i C m company, i Dei i Btre A Qcotato on 1 1 Manufacturers, |q conj SAd other V property m eonni The ROgl efTected m Q The 'public are van: be ta
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
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      344 2 THE WEEK Tuesday, 22nd Btgtl Water 04.59. 72 ft., 76.07 7.6 ft Rugby SC.C. tournament MCO vs Etceteras. Football: S.C.F.A league. Amicable A A N Chinese C.A.A., J.ilan Besar Wednesday. 23rd. High Water 06.01 7 4 ft. 17.41 7.5 ft ball M.FA. League Div A"' (2nd. round*. Fathul Karib C.
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    TREATMENT OF CANCER
    309 3 ies That Must be -Modified sneer reful study of its exact modi Bead, hut itiflc work reported m ths) report ol the investigations t l irch Fund, indihave to be modified. r.ows there conclusively that radium is purely local, there effect on the body as a whole.
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    16 3 D Dudding, of the B i: i ,td and Mis tool ilaci al M Qe nang.
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    RUSSIAN EXPERIMENT
    132 3 Sound Film In Four languages Basaseay, Nov. ii. The Soviet F:lm IYust, "Soyuzkino. has embarked on the production of a tremendous j historical film, the subject of which is taken from the life of Stepan Razin. famous as th. 1 leader of one of the earliest peasant uprisings
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    MR. MAC DONALDS ISOLATION
    187 3 i.. out ider, H eeemi thai tlie isolation of the Premier Ls becoming dangerous, but it Is doubtful whether he feels it himself, says the Week-end Review. Since the bungle of the Biitish Note to Germany the Press generally has begun to discover what more perceptive
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    A ROBOT CARD PLAYER
    167 3 Boston, (Mis*.). A new terror is now added to card playing. Professors. L. F. Woodruff and E. L Rose, o'' the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, have jointly invented an electrical device for shuffling and dealing cards at bridge. It is claimed that m four seconds their
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    AUTOMATIC TRAFFIC SIGNALS
    284 3 Amber Abandoned ■In New York A New York correspondent of The Times states: It is perhaps worth putting on record that In the United States, cradle of the automatic traffic signal, the amber light is rapidly falling into cUsose. In New York it has been abolished altogether.
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    WITH ROBEY AT NICE
    1362 3 A DISGRUNTLED COMEDIAN Sancho Panza Blows Off Steam I This article describes the filming of Don Quixote" at Nice, la the English version of which George Robey is Sancho Panza. 1 Nice. George Robev. dressed up as Sancho Panza •sat on a bench at Nice under
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      6 3 Diagnosis BEFORE Bissccnriorir Jomnto motors i^
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      239 3 \^»paa^ /Ik MALARIA I Just as quinine is indispensable m overcoming the fever and m destroying the malaria parasites m your blood —so is Sanatogen indispensable m enriching your weakened blood and m restoring full strength to your run-down nerves. Feed yotir blood with Sanatogen Your blood, diluted and weakened
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    REDISTRIBUTING THE JOBS AT GENEVA
    3722 4 MULTIP!J(TiY OF WORLD PROBLEMS THH LEAGUE HAS ITS HANDS FULL Recent Assembly Meeting Reviewed The Assembly of the League of Nations held Its 13th ordinary session from September 26th. to October 15th It elected as its President M. Nicholas Politis. delegate of Greece. Ot the
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    EMPIRE AIR SERVICE
    282 4 An Australian Pioneer Venture Negotiations htve been recently entered into by the principal Australian air transport companies to secure the Commonwealth Government's approval tc the diversion of the subsidy paid to maintain internal services some of which compete with State-aided railways to a co-operative scheme to establish
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    PROFITS ON AIR MAIL
    580 4 Sir Eric Geddes on Post Office Policy The charge that the Post Office was making I profit out cf the air mails and raa u=ing it indirectly to subsidize foreign air mail service; was put forward m the speech of sir Eric Geddes at the eighth
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    THE AUTOGIRO
    389 4 Considerable Development m Train m the near future it hi probable that considerable development! will take place m the manufacture of machines under the Autogiro patent The licence m France has been taken Bp by Messrs Lasts and Olivier, who will build icr the Paris aero show a
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    100 YEARS A ROYAL REGIMENT
    52 4 The centenary of the granting by King William IV oi the title "Royal" to the Royal Warwickshire Regiment was celebrated by the 2nd Battalion at Inkermann Barracks. Woking, when the cvlour was trooped The Colour- was that presented to the battalion on October 13. 18.">8
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    63 4 Workmen engaged at Bishop afiddleham County Durham, have unearthed the remain a cemetery of Early Britons The relies are believed to have been buried since the Bn use Age. A cave was discovered 16 feet down a quarry fa< c. Inside were found a line t lance head, pieces of
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    DAMAGES AGAINST DOCTOR EMPLOYER
    354 4 1200 FOR GIR] RUNNER Asked About Her Track Records Miss Violet PletCJ was awarded £200 d King*! Bern h Dr. 1 slander. Her action WS of Queens-road BatU referred t j her as a "bl The defence w;c were uttered, and. al'. that it they were
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    THE PERCIVAL GILL
    188 4 A New :>-Seatei Monoplane This low wing rantllevei n rcmarkabl King's Cup Ran thh ar, when I the i:j;m mill speed of 142 To miles per bOUI 0 haridK appm Oull" die place, but ttl initial pen'urman-. mil; Mr Percival is to be reckoned the comparative!] a
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    16 4 \T: F cadilly left £1.000 each to ta Pinto died bl £327.8 H cook and hOUSCUS
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      540 5 •dfSgar A^-gamm dt^"*^aW —tk^ S gTlt- F^ m* Ai% I sa^ ifH I^l ft i *mm\ Lmal f gamr igg. TY^ggW A4U9I b^ggg ca^ggaW ng^ga*^^ j^B ffg. X RESERVATIONS PHONE SSSS. rHE Hook WHICH DELIGHTED THE WHOLE WORLDNOW THE PICTURE TRIUMPHANT: A. P. HERBERTS GREAT NOVEL WATER GIPSIES STARRING ANN
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      349 5 THE SEASON'S MOST FASHIONABLE EVENT!! yawMMii^^ ICAPITOL! TO-NIGHT England's Most Exhilarating Comedy Entertainment—"WEDDlNG REHEARSAL" A London Film Production Directed by ALEXANDER KORDA (Of "Service for Ladies" fame) With ROLAND YOUNG GEORGE GROSSMITH LADY TREE JOHN LODER WENDY KARRIE. JOAN GARDNER and other distinguished Artistes. Early Booking is advised. Phone 5261-5262.
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      215 5 F:H!!:H:1;I:.W«H TO-NIGHT Matinee To-morrow at 3 p.m. LEWIS STONE IN NEW MORALS FOR OLD THURSDAY. &9 33fav •sy_v*.-i-"i !3— _js»3Ha tc 'I Mr <• w/ NORMA %^r^ff step in X shearer \m^ JW/ p GABLE Pictures" m Vs THE PI'I.ITZKR Metro-doldw vn-Mavcr"s ™jr PRIZE PI \Y mmmtnmnm Plans Now Open
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    FLOODLIGHT FOOTBALL
    665 6 [Prom Our own Correspondent] London, Nov. 1. A definite step towards the establishment of night football, played under floodlights by the London clubs forming a special league for the purpose, has been taken by Tottenham Hotspur, who are communicating with all the other London professional football clubs and
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    TOTE LOSES £230 ON A RACE
    151 6 The Totalisator lost over £230 when Mybrobella won at Newmarket recently. One bookmaker sent £300 to the machine. The sum rested there for about five minutes, and he collected £37 10s. for his outlay. Myrobella was a "certainty," and she justified the contention of
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
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      CORINTH FANS CELEBRATE JUBILEE
      1208 6 Seven Rules For Fifty Years From Our own Correspondent I London. Nov. I. Everybody has heard of the famous amateur club, the Corinthians. This week they celebrated their jubilee by a match with the Arsenal at Highbury and a dinner at the Dorchester Hotel. Unfortunately the
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      COUNCIL PUZZLED
      78 6 Arc Amateur Crii Distinguished Folkestone Town Council Ministry of Health U who plays for his count-. distinguished person. Memb rs were cons idem the tasro siiould make a Folkestone cricket festival Mr. C. F. Nicholson th. that m his opinion a tan HI a dlsUnguli ta< however, that,
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    HOME RUGBI
    220 6 Selection of Enfland' Centra Th i. Ing to be difficult dozea men of about sejoi whose return to tin I l produced an all-round as well I partner of Ii every chance to dcvi lop Kn are A. L. NOVtS and J A i together for Blackhcath liable
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    BLIND BOXERS HOPE
    67 6 May See to Walk Neil r.in- N The former British fly- pion. Aif Itanafleld, vbaa ago made him famous m tbe sporting world. Ls lying m i I the verge, he hopes, of re< The blind boxer was opera' ago by a noted French Tarrien Tlie professor
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    MISS WETHERED
    135 6 The mote often play golf the nearer one comes to U Uiat R. T Jones was richt Or* her as the world's inra'' nss laaraaaMßl arhicn il sixth time, on this oo penbehner, she unman d to pi i] unconcern that her |Otf dul not :ve But perfe*
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      162 6 .9?"*- o&4&~fe6&_______ttl__fcG- ■-'•s_>* ''^_S___W^^ '*_s_flE__l m \*l£' fy* iJaciivlcp XT s#^ THEIR INDIVIDUAL JP'^W CHARM PLATER'S BACHELOR JOHN PLAYER 8c SONS. ENGLAND. i "",*__*_r"*" /J^L \H^" J Halls JW^H alls Wine [gteal tSLW Strength- Taking Hafl'a WLae la tha surest way af getting, mnd _eepio{, tha strength that means Lea
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    HYPNOTIC INFLUENCE THEORY IN MURDER CHARGE
    1464 7 Tamil Upon Whom Sacred Ashes I Were Thrown WOMAN STABBED TO DEATH Brahmin Priest Gives Evidence Tamil, accused of murder, giving evidence m his at the Assizes yesterday, said a woman threw sacred ashes over him. "I felt as though my body was fire."
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    AMAZING SCENES IN BELFAST
    418 7 30,000 PEOPLE CHEER THE PRINCE H.R.H. Beats a Tattoo Belfast, Nov. 17. Fervid enthusiasm m Belfast reached a climax In amazing scenes at midnight. The Prince of Wales sitting m the Castle at HiDoborough heard roars of cheering and slipped into the village accompanied by an
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    STOCK EXCHANGE
    207 7 Markets Overshadowed by War Debts Question London, Nov. 16. On the Stock Exchange to-day bushier continued to bo restricted and the market IUOWed a good deal of ii regularity. Gilt-edged securing were further depressed by renewed liquidation but closed steadier, the new three per cent loan being quoted
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    ANTI-FASCISTS
    67 7 Further Gesture of Clemency Rome, Nov. 17. A further gesture of clemency towards antiFascists is contained m a decree revoking the loss of Italian citizenship and the confiscation of property imposed on 20 anti-Fascists, including Ccsare Rossi, an ex-member of the Fascist Grand Council, who was sentenced m 1929
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    25 7 Mr. S. Caywood, executive of the Goodrich Rubber Co. who is making an inspection tour of B. P. Goodrich Co. Interests, arrived m Singapore yesterday.
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    CHARGES AGAINST MALAY CONSTABLES
    600 7 ALLEGED TO HAVE EXTORTED BRIBE An Incident at Pasir Panjang An incident enacted at night on a lonely part cf the sea-rcast at Pasir Panjang m which two Chinese fishermen, two Malay police constables, a koleh and three sacks of contraband tobacco figured, had a .vequel
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    LONDON—N.Z. EXCHANGE
    127 7 LONDON— N.Z. EXCHANGE Definite Action to be Taken Wellington, Nov. 19. Definite action owing to the rUo m the exchange rate between New Zealand and London, which is 25 per cent above par, is likely to be taken next week. The Bank? are willing to follow any lead by the
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    "C.B." FOR WHOLE ARMY
    87 7 A Way They Have m Barcelona Barcelona. Nov. 19. All troops hp.ve been confined to barracks and all outdoor sports prohibited m view of expected trouble m connection with the elections of the first independent Catalonian Parliament on Sunday. The principal parties contesting the elections are
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    S. S. BARADINE FIRE
    68 7 London, Nor. 19. The third big liner fire with a week Is reported to-night. Fire has broken out on the 13,000 ton P. O Baradlne m the King George V. Dock, Londen, where she arrived a week ago from Australia. This follows the fires on the
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    M.C.C ALL OUT FOR 60
    409 7 Havoc By VHorian Bowler EIGHT FOR 32 Melbourne Wicket Plays Tricks V. Ci. Nagel, Victoria's tall fast medium pare bowler, whose one wicket rost 86 runs m the earlier match between the State and the M.C.C., played havoc with the Englishmen m the match against
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    VICTORIA'S COLLAPSE
    797 7 out after reaching his 201). Jardine c lo.se d '1 innings. Conditions helped the English bowlers when Victoria went m a second time. Thi'j made full use of the drying wicket and the State batsmen collapsed badly as a result Woodfull and O'Brien opened. With 22 scored O'Brien
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    NOT TO PLY BACK
    454 7 Amy to Help m Search for Mis*ing Airman r.ipc Town. Nov. 21. Ifri liofltaon 'Amy John. on > ha.s abandoned the idea of Hying back and has agreed to lend the Desert Cloud to search for Victor Smith, vho has been miMfatf lince he h ft
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    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 22. 1932 TOO MANY SIDE ISSUES
    949 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY. NOVEMBER 22. 1932 TOO MANY SIDE ISSUES Sir Samuel Wilson has been m Malaya for just over a week. It would be interesting to have a candid expression of his views Off what he has so far seen and heard. Many men without Sir Samuel Wilson's
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    LISTENING IN TO LONDON
    231 8 Test Programme Heared Clearly m Singapore London calling! A Free Press man sat m his office last night and listened to gramophone records that were being operated m London. He listened m over some miles of Singapore telephone wire and thence via a wave of 25.3
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    "IT'S A BOY"
    41 8 The booking for Wednesday's performance of "It's A Bey," is filling rapidly and intending patrons are advised to reserve their seats at Raffles Hotel immediately. The final performance of "It's A Boy." will be on Monday. Nov. 28th.
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    23 8 As November 24. 1932, is an American national holiday (Thanksgiving Day), the American Consulate -General will be closed to business on that day.
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    SIR SAMUEL WILSON'S TOUR
    691 8 BUSY DAY IN KUALA LUMPUR "Seeing People All Day Long" [From Our own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur. Nov. 21. Sir Samuel Wilson spent a busy day m Kuala Lumpur to-day conferring on the .subject of decentralisation with the High Commissioner, the Chief Secretary, the Legal MfhK
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    TROTZKY'S TOUR
    110 8 Police Precautions at Athens Athens, Nov. 17. Trotzky was nervous on his arrival here enroute for Copenhagen. He begged the police not to allow visitors to approach the ship He refused to receive a party 6f friendly Marxist Socialists. Shortly afterwards a group of Communists approached the ship
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    COMMODITY MARKET
    81 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT 1 London, Nov. 21. Messrs. Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £154 (£154). Forward £1543. (154' 8 The market is steadier. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows
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  • LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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      MOUNT ELIZABETH ROAD
      158 8 To The Editor Sir. We broach this nib)e< I hope that the Municipal l M how necessary it is for public gas lamps and HgM up This toad is ju.t orl Or ol you know it h PeTJ barely OOOUfh (0001 I other, there U) UlOO 1
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    RUBBER RESTRICTION
    105 8 Question Raised m IVrak Council oi Statr [From Our Own Corn iDOh N Despite the extreme official report of the meeting of 1 State Council la.-' \c.--k question of rubber a*str; tl Mr. Leong Sn. Nam and Mr lin aajouinment B| restriction. The official attitude was Amongst land
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    WAR DEBTS
    117 8 America Against Postponement New fork Nei i Report- that A. payment ol Furopoau W Deoa— ten m ACOOrdlUf I the Herald T:. Hoover, eftei Ith tc« intend •<> Insist on p before considering any i .islet terms Congres.- is behewo I against p««.-tponeme:r President expre.-.. the >pmu>n thai
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    EUROPE—AMERICA
    119 8 EUROPE— AMERICA Three-day .Mail Scheme I ..iidon Hrn A scheme to bring EurojH-an i withm three da\s journey of Air.. advanced sta i ;e Of preparation I' construction of an up-to-date h.t:f>> port just SUteftdfl Clalway m Ireland Sir John Griffith- has pcepan the harbour Tlu rmtncnl SI Ayrton. is
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    HELPING NEEDY COUNTRIES
    37 8 Franco-C.erman omim^i'Hi Optimism fmrm Tin- Ooeernmem ofl lal optflmttftc m.-<)< from tl Commissi. >n m Ik-ilm el whlcl to lonn two ijmd duetrlal i -..j* i.ttion between i and Oeruuuiv to re-h Reuter Wireless
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      304 8 GAUD-BECK'S SUPERIOR OLD BROWN SHERRY BY sPMIXi >S£>ggkJ>sp IOHM THE APPOINTMENT JBtii'flT KING OF 81AM. STI> 1871 BIRTHDAY PRESENTS We offer you a choice of gilts from the jewelled creation to the inexpensive remembrance Our assortment embraces a wide variety of watches, silver and enamel boudoir clocks, sterling silver and
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      44 8 "WHY SHOULDN'T SERVANTS BE INTERESTED IN ART asks a critic. Most of them know an old master when they see one. GAFLAC FIRE AND BURGLARY POLICIES give one that safe feeling. GENERAL Accident Fire and Life Assurance Corporation Ltd., Hongkong Bank Chambers, Telephone 6480.
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    CHINESE DELEGATE'S ATTACK ON JAPAN
    153 9 CHINESE DELEGATE'S ATTACK ON JAPAN Policy Aimed at Conquest LEAGUE DISCUSSION ON LYTTON A 1 When the League of Nations Council met yesterday to <-<>ns,der the Lytton Report on Manchuria the Japanese delegate disclaimed the idea that fop., entertained bitterns and hostility against the Chinese. Or. Wellington Koo (Chi ;a)
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    78 9 later. Mr Wellington Koo (China) rephmu to Mr M Uuoka .^id that it all Mi. Matsuoka had said was true Japan would appear to be a meek ■and) m the teeth of lerocious China A stronu attack on Japanese policy was made Wellington KOO. He said Japan's trail aim had
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    UNITED STATES ATTITUDE
    146 9 New York. Nov. M. qn si the chiton tha' •'•'P-tn iUM her diplomats v D > idiate the m tion ol militarists :i deluding th BUmes into the betteJ that tbe Occidental n.'tuns led by. the Mek to isolate ruin and crush Japan Tin-.- 1- an Importanl
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    "LEAGUE'S LAST CHANCE"
    96 9 This may be the League's last chance." A J Cummings m the News-Chronielo with regard to to-day's Council meeting. Th. kng Japan desires is to withdraw from I IgttC The Japan-s. drilfgatfl will do their utmost to induce the League to permii the IfßnchukuO experiment to succeed
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    144 9 i tion ■etf-determinatton ,v ,s rponteneous public act. Japan's recognition of Manehukuo was not a violation of interna. ion.,! engagements. Contrary to the Report the Japaiu-se Governmen! consider* that general reco-mticn and •Operation m tb« de\v!op.,vnt of the present retime is essential a. the oni. means of stabilising conditions m
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    MOVING TOWARDS A CRISIS
    147 9 QMMW_] Nov. "11. It Ls feared that the Chinese Japanest dispute is moving most rapidly towards a crisis. The Utmpm debate on the Lytton Report will begin at 11 o'clock to-day and Mr Matsuoka will explai!i the Japanese position and Mr Wellington Koo will reply on
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    SURPLUS RUBBER
    119 9 Hessa Manager's Plan for Control London. Nov. 21. a sehenu aiming at the rehabilitation Dl rubber has been evolved by Mi J. A. Hyner. chief plantation manager of the Heosa Rubber Company of Amsterdam, one of the leading companies op rating m Sumatra According to the Financial Time.,
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    BRITISH OPINION
    314 9 London. Nov. 21. I'll- Morning Post say., an impartial reading Japanese reply males it evident tha' Japan v legally and morally on stronger ground than most >t her critics If the League fail- l<> find a .solution it has to reckon on damage its prestige and to the
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    JAPANESE OBSERVATIONS
    20 9 London. Nov. 21. .nous on the Lytton thai the piopls af Manchuria lh tyrannj oi Chans and their
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    DISARMAMENT
    59 9 Berlin and Sir J. Simon's Speech Geneva, Nov. 18. The resignation of tne German Cabinet has further complicated the situation as regards the Disarmament Conference but it is hoped to lead to a more hopeful position if a stable Government is returned. It is believed Baron V< n Neu
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    54 9 Berlin. Nov. 19. Sir John Simon's speech ts regarded as a complete recognition of Germany's claim for equality by the Foreign Office spokesman. He added "Now that Britain and Italy have sided with Germany it is up to France to take the decisive step and bring back Germany to the
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    BALANCING THE BUDGET
    76 9 Hoover Cabinet Planning Culs Washington. Nov. 21. In order to present Mr. Roosevelt with a balanced budget the Hoover Cabinet is planning to redlM appropriations for the fiscal year iHig.llllllg luly 1 by $700,000,000 gross and $550,000,000 net to $4.211.000 000. which is $20d.000.000 above the Democrats
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    "PURE INVENTION"
    51 9 0.8.5. and Flight Over Great Wall London. Not. 21. The report that he will fly over the Great Wall of China is "pure invention." declared Mr. Bernard Shaw m an interview with Reuter yesterday He added that if any airman offered him "a lift" ha might fly over.
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    ANGLO-IRISH TARIFF WAR
    63 9 BIG INCREASE IN FREE STATE UNEMPLOYED Land Annuity Payments Londo.i. Nov. 18. The effect* t the Anglo-Irish Free State war shown by th- -reat rise l_ Oil number of Irish unemplcyeo. Mr. J H Thomas stated m the House of Commons yesterday that unemployed, according to Dublin
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    179 9 Dublin. Nov. 17. Legislation at an early date to provide for the perpetual remission of a substantial portion of the land annuities to be paid by farmers to the State, was foreshadowed by Mr. de Valera m the Daii m reply to a motion by Mr. Cosgrave asking the Government
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    DARTMOOR EDCAPE
    193 9 Bloodhounrls Used to Track Two Men I/ondon, Nov. 17. Two com uts escaped from Dartmoor prison at mid-day to-day by scaling th* wall round the prison while aided by a rnst One of them is Michael M.isken. who escaped m February. 1931. and was at liberty for a
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    HOOK SUPPRESSED
    150 9 Compton Mackenzie Prosecuted London. Nov. I*. The dramatic .suppression of a book by a well-known writer on the day of publication. October 27th.. had a sequel to-day at the Guildhall when Mr. Compton Mackenzie was summoned under the Official Secret Act for unlawfully communicating m a book "Greek
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    BURMA ELECTIONS
    87 9 Anti-Separationist Declines Office Rangoon, Nov. 18. Following the surprising result of the election, the rejection of the policy of separation from India as offered by the British Government, the leader of the victorious anti-Separa-tionists has declined to form a Ministry. U. Ba Maw. the leader, has told the
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    MAJOR GENERAL CATOR
    41 9 Death of Distinguished Soldier London. Nov. 19. Major General Cator, G.O.C. London District, who fought with great distinction m the Boer war and the Great War, died to-day following a heart attack while hunting m Wiltshire. Reuter Wireless
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    18 9 A golf match has been arranged between the Rotary Club md the Island Club for Sunday, Dec. 11th.
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    CHANCELLORSHIP FOR HITLER
    39 9 Hindenburg Agrees to His Claim ABOVE PARTY CABINET Nazi Leader Must Get Necessary Majority Berlin. Nov. 21 President Hinienburs has agreed to Hitler's claL.. to the Chancellorship provided Hitlrr can «*cure th,- n Jn~ majority.— Reuter
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    "ABOVE PARTY" CABINET
    154 9 Berlin, Nov. 17. The resignation of the Von Pa pen Government is not expected now before to-morrow The contents of a letter received by the Government from Herr Hitler were net disclosed but it is believed the conditions set forth the Nazu" willingness to join the Government
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    VON PAPEN IN CONFERENCE
    102 9 Berlin. Nov. 17. von Papen conretred to-day with the leaden ol the Centre. Feoples and Bavarian PeoplesParties and tli- conversations will be continued dining the week He has cancelled his proposed M'oit to southern Germany owing to the importance of the conversations Hitler, who has also
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    CABINET'S RESIGNATION
    185 9 Berlin. Nov. IX. The resignation c" the Cabinet followed an hour's interview between the President and Vcn Papen who is carrying en while the President is recerving the Party Leaders. D the President fails to persuade them to form a National Cabinet, it is expected he will summon
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    PRESIDENT MEETS PARTY LEADERS
    96 9 BerSn. Nov. l». In the strictest secrecy. President Hindenburg began receiving to-day individually the Party leaders, the first being the Nationalist leader. Herr Hugenberg. All the visitors were reticent Names mentioned as possible successors to Von Papen include Dr. Bracht the Prussian Commissioner and Herr Geordler.
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    VON PAPEN SCORES
    174 9 Berlin. Nov. 19. Nothing has leaked out regarding to-day's interview between President Hindenburg and the Party leaders and the political situation will not become clear until the President has seen Hitler to-morrow. In the meanwhile Von Papen has scored again by a Presidential decree confirming him as
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    ANGLO-RUSSIAN TRADE
    69 9 Soviet Has Not Yet Replied to British Note London, Nov. 20. Some surprise is felt m political circles by the fact that the Soviet has not yet replied to the Brtitish notification last month regarding the termination of the Anglo-Russian Trade Treaty. The Soviet Embassy states that the
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    SCOTLAND vs. THE REST
    629 9 Teams for Sunday's Golf Match On Sunday morning at Bukit Timah golf course a four ball match will be played between Scotland and The Rest. The following are the teams and starting times (Scotland players mentioned first > 8.15 M. M Paterscn and J. T. Smith
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    F.A. CIP GAME
    39 9 I London. Nov !l. IP the second replay to-day m ths PJK C\i\> fourth qualifying round Stalybrid^e d« tted AI trm cham by 1 goal to nil Th,- match was i on Manchester Cttjr*l ITOUnd Reuter
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      567 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co.* Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dae Sails Steamer B*pore. S*pore. as. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Nov. 30 Dec. 2 as. CITY OF SINGAPORE For Havre, London, Rotterdam
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    CHRISTMAS GREETING TELEGRAMS
    205 12 By arrangement with the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company. Limited. Christmas Greeting Telegrams addressed to Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the Irish Free State. Australia, Canada. Ceylon. South, East and West Africa. India (including Burma) and other parts of the British Empire. Algeria. Belgium. China. Chosen fCorea). Czecho-Slovakia.
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    PASSENGERS ARRIVED
    78 12 Per President Harrison: Mi's .Catherine 'Bassett. Mrs. A. M. Beaumont. Mr. Stanley ICaywcod. Mr. Nat Liebeskind. ftfra Nat. Liebes- kind. Mr. Fred Reid. Mr. Edward Thomas. Mi Henry Eddo. r fhe following passengers arrived by the s.s. (T-klTnti yesterday: From Penang: Mr. Winter- bottom. Mr. B. J. Cranna.
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    PASSENGERS HOMEWARD
    90 12 Per East Asiatic m I Erria: Mr. H J Adam:, Mrs. G. P. Barnet. Miss Eleanor B— met, Mr. W. Murray-Crone. Dr. i Mirs> M. C. Cairney. Mr c E. V. Fowler. Miss Lorna Gladys Fowler. Miss M. Gilmc-".. Mr. J E Granbvi^. Mr. F M. Halley. Mr.
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    64 12 The majority cf the -European countries are better able to pay their debts than the United S'rue<= is able to cancel them. and. moreover. I bare fait- m their promised inteerity Senator Reed The railway:; as they exist to-day are a tjtum i_f Government creation. Lord Daryncton. BUCCCM Ii vitally
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      499 12 THE EAST ASIATIC 10, LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark) Telephone 5223. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN LeMve Singapore. Penang. M.s. ERRIA Nov. 25 m_. ALSIA Dec. 14 Dec. 16 m_. LALANDIA Jan. I Jan. 3 m.s. MEONIA Jan. 25 Jan. 27 m.s. BORING IA Feb.
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      716 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Friday 7.30 a_n. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday
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      343 12 I Santhia 7. Empire Dock: (Entrance Gate 3). Akita Maru 30. Taian Maru 32: Jul.ik Maru. Nevastroi 37. Lmpire Dock (Entrance Gate 4). Erria 46; Kamnninf 48. West Wharf < Entrance Gate 4). Kamp-r 5: Elpenor 4: Melampus 1. Kudat. Kepong Jardine's. KEPPEL HARKOIR Main Wharf: Lch Kittiwake. The Cable,
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      INDIAN SHIPPING
      1647 13 Shipowners' Statement to Viceroy Following is a statement submitted to His Baee-cncjr the Viceioy at New Delhi by a deputation cf Indian shipowners led by Mr. Walchand Hirachand. Chairman of the Seindia Steam Navigation Co Ltd. On behalf or the Seindia Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd.. the Bengal Burma
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      THE "SIBIRIAKOV"
      700 13 Soviet Expedition to the Arctic Moscow. Nov. 11. The succe-;slul completion el the great voyage of the Soviet icebreaker "Sibiriakov" and' her gallant expedition Ii being hailed throughout the U.S.S.R. as a mighty achievement. In a ingle trip the expedition travelled 20.000 kilometers through the frozen waste- of
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    66 13 Sovereigns salved from th K-.-.pt art beltii*: .sold as souvenirs fir Lloyd's Benetolsnt Furni. price V 2 including cs German laid up tonnage lias now inm-a-. i to over 35 ppr cent of the v hoi. th< h :**{§<- i proportion In the uorid P. and O. Corli*. I a.
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      593 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions} r Head Office. 138 ROMNSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone 6056. Cable Address. ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. I 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
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      189 13 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME °/_l| I NCLUDE Caaada'i aew aoeak mate hi I ill roar itinerarr. X I See the fiaeat acaaa-y b tie Caaadiaa w^ _A J Rorkiaa Mt. Robaon. tall-** of tkem ell y^<_ JmJmmmmWA from lorarr train- eamippad for mprema J \im\ Tranacontiaental train- from Vaacoarer.
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    Q.C.S DAUGHTER WHO EATS POTATO PEEL
    494 14 Mary Hughes, .J.P., and Her Free Slum Court Mary Hughes. J. P.. is a name to conjure with m Whitechapel. She holds a famous good -will court. You have but to speak her name m those parts for six passers-by to stop and lead
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    MOSCOW'S GAME
    386 14 The Recent Disorders m Ivondon It has at all times been public knowledge ■states the Evening News> tha: the National Unemployed Workers" Movement, which organised the march on London" of unemployed workers frcm various part.-, of the country is a Com! lunist body and that Its leaders are
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    92 14 The Rubber Age this week (Oct. 19) publishes an article m the Oct. Issue on the memorandum recently issued by the Incorporated Society of Planters referring to "the long and eloquent appeal for the British victims of the rubber slump m Malaya". The articles closes "We trust that shareholders may
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    CABLE SERVICE EXTENSION
    336 14 Bringing Calcutta Into World Net-Work Bombay, Nov. 11. Calcutta will soon be brought into direct touch by cable and radio with the most remote corners of the world, and will thereby be placed on the same footing m this respec* as Bombay. At present telegrams filed m
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    GRETA GARBO
    196 14 Mid-night Pilgrimage To Lover's Grave Glamorous Greta Garbo, enigma oi Hollywood, weeping at midnight at the grave of the man she is said to have loved That is the revelation made here by those m close contact with the film star during her protracted stay m her native
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    JUDGE ADVISES TRAFFIC POLICE
    177 14 "Se It Is Safe For Pedestrians" Plain words were addressed to policemen directing traffic and to motor drivers by Mr. j Justice Swift m the King's Bench Division during the hearing of an action m which damages were claimed by a youtii. "Policemen," said Mr. Justice
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    DESMOND JEANS' CLAIM
    185 14 Film Corporation to Pay £214 Mr. Desmond Jeans, the monocled actorboxer, received judgment for £214 m the King's Bench Division on the claim he brought against the British and Dominions Film Corporation, Ltd., for salary he alleged was due for his acting m the film "The Blue
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    KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY
    66 14 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice: DALLY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to il axn. PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres. FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 725 Recital of
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    "SNOBBERY"
    387 14 Oxford Reds Taunt Mr. Wells Mr. H. G. Wells was caUed 'a snob.' and his views were derided as "bunkum" by undergraduates after an address he gave to the Oxford University October Club, a Communist organisation. He had to listen for two hours to attacks on the views he
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    55 14 Miss H. B. Lewis. Headmistress of the Alor Star Girls. School, who went Home on leave by the Rajputana was the guest at a farewell tea-party given by the pupils. Until the arrival of Miss N. Purdon, who is to take her place Mrs. Zain Ariflfln, Senior Mistress, Is acting
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    FRUITLESS JUNGLE SEARCH
    199 14 23 Convicts Escape From Devil's Island Paris. Twenty-three convicts have j.im .■scaped from Devils Island, risking death under a blazing sun on the open sea or m steaming, fever-ridden jungles, rather than endure, longer, the living hell of the Freiu h penal colony. The escape— probably the
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      461 14 BANKS AND CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Li billty of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Blshopsgate, London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh
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      343 14 INSURANCE THE YOKOHAMA SPK IE BANK, LTD. (Established In 1886 Capital Subscribed I Fully paid up) V Reserve Fund V President K. Kodama. Vice-President K. Takei. Head Office Yokoh.im Singapore Branch 3l-a. CHI II LONDON BANKFKs Westminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincial ■ank Lloyd's Bank. Ltd. BRANCHES: Alexandria (Egypt). Batavia.
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      345 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following ls a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from
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    MARKET PRICE LIST
    316 15 _>ini4a|MMe. Nov. IX. prk n quoted are generally *„c«M current irace Market. At the other markets be smnll variations. Cts. itk -ndt KmU M m Or curry do 25 do 44 CM 1 1st quaLrty) do 34 lb. IS Kau <l do 44 Each 50 '.aislfdged Pair
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    SYNTHETIC RUBBER
    38 15 discovers New Method From Acetylene Moscow. Nov. 12. Institute of Applied Chemistry led m producing experimentally a synthetic rubber from acetylene. found that this new rubber ls quality and cheaper than synthetic other existing me- hods.
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    67 15 approach of the season for colds the papers are providing their i hints. The Star suggest* that lii**"fc should always be vised Id or when suffering from a sore do they mean a great saving •indry bills, but they are more '"-fry way When it is impossible -nmediately after use.
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    TOBACCO IN MALAYA
    861 15 Department of Agriculture's Kxperiments For many years past it has been uraal for Malay, to grow small area.-; ol tobacco near their ho: or OH newly opened land. The ben consumed locally and the areas have been so small and '.he planting so spaamodi- to lx» uithout
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    75 15 A problem of definition has recently arisen m regard to the rubber guards fitted to each side of the escalator balustrading at the new Tube Stations on the recently opened Finsbury Park to Amos Grove section of the Piccadilly Railway. The guards have been described as "buffers." suggesting that the
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    SHRINKAGE OF WORLD TRADE
    425 15 Figures For Seventeen Countries The current number of the Board of Trade Journal, m apodal article, shows the fallingj off m imports and export- of 17 countries that In 1929 accounted for 80 per cent, of the world's j trade. In the following table, which is
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    ECONOMIC CONDITIONS IN CANADA
    293 15 With repaid to the 223 tariff changes under the Canada-United Kingdom trade pact, an unofficial estimate states that on a normal basis of trading about 211 million dollars worth lof Canadian import trade is affected, mainly m favour of Empire countries, 117,000,000 dollars worth cf imports
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    51 15  - David J. Owen. Unemployment and poverty m our land is r not an act of God or a freak of nature. Mr. George Lansbury. The world is yielding her products bountifully, yet there is a large amount of poverty, and the whole world is m a state of economic indigestion.
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    OIL PALM PLANTATIONS
    760 15 Orders Placed for Factory Plant The directors' report to the bondholders ot Oil Palms Plantations Ltd. for the financial year ended AvciMt 31st. 1932 states: The payment of instalments due on bonds can be considered satisfactory m 'i-^w of the present state of tnancial stringency and unemployment.
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    DEATH KNELL OF CRASH GEAR BOX
    113 15 The 1932 Motor Show has already made history, and will be remembered m years to come as the show which sounded the death knell of the crash gear-box. Already those few manufacturers who have not so far fitted self-changing gearboxes to their productions are
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    To-Day's Price Changes
    363 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES November 21. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 London. 3 months' sight 2 3 3132 London. 60 day***-' sight 2 3 15 16 London. 30 days' sight 2 3 29 32 London, demand 2 3 T London. TT. 2 3 27 32 Lyons.
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    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    80 15 November 21st.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers SellerR.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loose) 7*9* l j7; R.SJ3. equal t© London Standard, 'F.OB > 8 1116 8 3 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Nov. 713 16 715 16 Dec 7 7 s 8 Jan. 7 1516
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    FRASER'S SHARE LIST
    933 15 MONDAY. NOV. 2 1ST. 1932. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers 2G3 28s 18s 20s nora. /vyer tuiam os; 11s 11s 9d Bangrin Tin 13s 6d 14s 6d Batang Padang <$1> 05 10 Batu Caves ($1 1 35 40 Bukit Arung ($1) 40 nom. Burraah Malay <£) 5s 7s
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      73 15 Assets exceed $12,000.000 Assurance m force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern lift, Buiiding, Cecil Street, Singapore. OFFICE 27 Old Jewry RC The Company has £20.000 deposited with .he Supreme Court oi England and complies with the British
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    1076 16 < M M )D TIMES ON PULO JONG COURSE Wins for Kathleen and Ela Annually the "A" class sail the Pulo Jong course, the farthest end of which lie* well .de the harbour. The tid- s .ne strong and -should the breeze be light this
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    HOCKEY TO HELP POPPY DAY FUND
    887 16 LADIES' MATCH ON THE PADANG Miss Griffith Jones' XI Score Only Goal M»*> G.-JoneV XI 1; Girls' Sports Club 0. Postponed from Poppy Day on account of the weather, the ladies' hockey match m aid ol the Poppy Day Fund was played on the
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    AUSTRALIA'S TEAM FOR FIRST TEST
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    CHINESE DEFEAT S.C.C.
    373 16 Winning Goal m Last Five Minutes .R.C 2: S.C.C 1. Fast and interesting hockey was witnessed at the SC.R.C. yesterday when the Chinese opel an SCC. eleven. The exchanges wero more or less even throughout the first half bu*. m the second half the S.C.C. had slightly
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    STRAITS RACING ASSOCIATION
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