The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 21 December 1932

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  • 13 1 The Singapore Free Press THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 21, 1932, NO. 2,367.
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  • 252 1 VIM K- i Aln :> Bil. 385 X I eaiOi* |gj Russia and China 386 Week-end OtMBMfl 386 A Waste of Mart 387 C: Hand 387 1|( t \\l) (OIRT NEWS s Fracas 387 I Dock Alter 31 ItoOJR] Stv\:u 388 Alleged -H- S'.;c:t:/s 388 2t SUlwam.n- Fnuc 388
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  • 181 1 D< r-btr 20 !<,.. J 4 n:o:.:-- 3 Ifl M :id, r. 3 mentis" :ch: 2 3 29 32 London 60 *«rf 2 3 78 London SO i»\ >.-./ ~3 27 32 I*. i ci 11 doiv**\ nd iu lo L yons and P PN t a V
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  • 111 1 Fi-i m Our Own Correspondent.! Malacca, Dec. 19. lal Chinese Volunteers' rifle meeting for •■li™ on Sunday v. ith the following results Cho Kiir. Tian 92.00. Cpl Tay Kim Yong M.M. Pte H m Cht-am 81. 00. Pro Pang Kim Seng *M0 Lieut Khoo Kim Lian <8.00. ne.
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 21 1 DIAMOND.— At the Bungsar Hospital. Kuala -.umpur. on December :4th. 1932. to Dr. ano vltv. W. C. E. Diamond.—?, daughter.
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    • 49 1 HADERUP— At 15-J Macirrnzie Road on Monday 19th inst. at 4.30 p.m. Ada «ne? Woodford). the dearly beloved wife of Hans Hr.dciup. 'P.nan;. F.MS. a::c: China papers please eop\ i TAN— On Dmabtt IMh. ItH ai No. 28 Sandy L.n:<\ Kat-iv,:. Ifdm. Tan Tl tk Ncj. 39 years.
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  • 214 1 Al MNH outpointed OutdtflU :n ;i }0 round c( ntest at the New World. Singapore defeated Selaniior by 2 goals to 1 in a hockey match on the former's ground. Chinese students alleged to haw taken put m Communist AMMMMtntlOllt "JTCn bclore the District Jud^e. An important
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  • 154 1 December 20 Tin Singapore price iper piknl» $76. 12 I.*1 Gambler 5 80 Pepper White 22 l i Flake Tapioca 3^ Pearl Sago Small 4 00 Copra. Sundrii ri :-> ~< J Sago, flor.r 2.25 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin Mi Sylvan Arrow Kerose.ie per tin 2.49 Socony
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  • 78 1 December 20th., 12 o'clock noon i Buyers Seller*. R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot (loOBe) 7"" I R.S.S. equal to London Standard. I (F.0.8.) 8 JJJ I Standard R.S.S. on Tender Dec. 1% 7'» January 1% R February 8 B's I Jan. -March 8 Ml
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  • 66 1 Khalsa Assoc r v 1 SCC Q The Khalsa Association defeated the b.c.u at hockey on the padang yesterday by the only ooal scored, after dominating the plav for pracUcaUy tbt whole of the game. The goal CUM aft-r about five minutes play in the first
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  • 38 1 Mr F L Fendall has been granted a licence to practice as a surveyor and leveller in the Colony. Leave prior to retirement has ton granted to Mr. G. Herbert and kit. J. S. Steele of the F.M.S.R
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  • 887 1 December 15. There have been important developments during the last few days in connection with the Aliens Registration Bill, the adoption of which in the Colony has been followed by the enactment of similar legislation in Johore. Both measures will, presumably, come into force
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  • 1046 1 December 16. Izvestia, the semi-official organ of the Soviet Government, which has just had to apologise to the British Government for an article alleging that British officials had forged anti-Soviet documents, sees in the operations of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company "a picture of colonial plunder and
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  • 1059 2 I Deoem oer 1 7 As though there were not enough trouble, actual and potential, to. be I going on with already there seems to be a tendency to regard the treaty ior the resumption of diplomatic relations between China and the Soviets as the hoisting of
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  • 720 2 December 19. One effect of the prompt payment in gold of the war debt instalment by Britain to America may be a further blow at the sacred gold standard fetish. By all a priori reasoning the payment should have been accompanied by a fall Pthe sterling dollar rato
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  • 840 3 December 20 I: mmm to us that the Malayan ibber growers who are endeavoring ttoOOgh I series Q| meetings induce Government to alter its declared pnHcjj :n regard to the InitlluliUll o: restriction are wastm Hull ItaM Government bftl i; tCI ;:< policy in very plain
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  • 1038 3 THE CLUTCHING HAND Drct mber 21. Unless the cables are unusually parsimonious in thtir summary of President Hoover's War Debts message to Congress there seems little cause even for the faint praise with which his speech has been received in London. Search as you will. there is nothing: to justify
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  • 197 3 Interesting Proposal in Penang IDENTIFICATION WITH COUNTRY OF ORIGIN [From Our Own Correspondent. J Penang. Dec. 20. At the annual me. tint o| the Penang Eurasian Association last night Mr W. H Jambu. the hon. secretary of the Association, sprang a surprise by introducing a proposal that
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  • 232 3 Another Outbreak on Collyer Rival gangs of seamen, in most ca-e> unemployed, have been responsible for much tr< übh> outside the Shipping Met and tiv- A. PC offices, to which they fleck in s< arch of employmeat. A few months tgOt H v. ill be n ailed an
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  • 68 3 Trouble it the Snipping Am;h;;- tm/tM ÜBOO| MMM Nfct M attended the Whipping om, itmmi m iFulUrtcn Buikiiii- y.,i t :cia, ;.!i tl noon. v. h. n Wtte trouble arose between rival -anus. Two men were roughly handled by a number Of iMtfltnti. but the tin-ely intervention
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  • 673 4 WEIGHTS AND MEASURES EXAMINER Charged With Extorting Bribes Stated to have been in Government service for over thirty-one years, an elderly artificer in the Singapore Police Weights and Meaiures Department named Lee Ah Bah was charged before Mr. A. W. Hay in the Second
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  • 85 4 Sikh Dies from Parang Injuries O:u of the Sikh victims of the assault at Pay a Le'oar a few days ago died at the General Hospital yesterday morning. It will be remember that .i Sikh and his wife were attacked by another SflLh armed with a parang
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  • 128 4 Chinese Drowned After Attack of Giddiness A verdict of death, by misadventure was returned by Mr. P. O Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, when he inquired yesterday into the death of a 50 years old Chinese named Ting Teng Seng, who was drowned in a washing well !n
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  • 581 4 STAMPEDED INTO ARREST 17-YearOld Girl Teacher Among Accused The 20 Chinese High School students who I were rounded up by the police on the night of Dec. 11 during a demonstration by Communists in Ophir Road w*re again placed in the dock before Mr.
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  • 291 4 Stole on Board the Antung To Get To China lii the Marino Court yesterday. Capt. G. Freyberg sentenced 28 Chinese stowaways to fines of $100 each, or four weeks' rigorous imprisonment. Mr. H. B. Sym, A.S.P. attached to the Marine Police Station, gave evidence that he received
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  • 25 4 Calendars, diaries, etc. for 1933 arc acknowledged from the N.Y.K., McAlister and Co.. the Silver Java Pacific Line and the agents of Eno's Fruit Salt.
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  • 692 4 Malacca Insurance Agent $500 FINE AND $500 COMPENSATION An appeal by the Crown against the decision of the District Judge. Malacca. .-.^quitting a Chinese named Tan Kim Watt, who was charged before him en three counts of ciiminal breach cf tiiist. came before Mr. Justice
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  • 400 4 MASTER OF ANTUNG FINED Two Claim They Paid $100 to Compradore The Master of the Antung, Mr. R. Umpleby, the Dompradore and 28 alleged stowaways were charged in the Singapore Marine Court before Capt. G. Fivvborg yesterday. Captain Umpleby. who was represented by Mi. Spencer
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  • 301 4 TWO CHINESE SENT TO ASSIZES Machine Presses and Rolling Mills in Court A large haul of instruments from bollous to machine presses alleged to have been used for counterfeiting coin* were the < \hibits in a case in the Second Police Court before Mr. A. W.
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  • 348 4 COOLIE FALLS DOWN HOLD Tragedy in Ship at Naval Base A fatal accident on board the > A: Canadian on December 3 when tht .ship v A lying alongside Sir John Jackson's Whar: the Naval Bast, vsti the subject o! an 11; yesterday The victim
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  • 841 5 state of marking time indicated m our t t report still continues to influence both .ir.d commodity markets throughout the Lat st cable advices from London indi- the -nous suggestions put forward Great Britain and France for meeting the avmeiu due on December 15th. have been a
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  • 126 5 Two Bankrupt, Proceedings Against Third A man who claimed to be heir to a share of father"> estate valued at *30 000. and had .>:ie bankrupt with debts of S5OO appeared netore Mr Justice Terrell in the Bankruptcy C »urt fur his public examination. H-- was Tan Siok
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  • 1519 5 NUTRITION RESEARCH IN THE EMPIRE Singapore an Important Centre GOVERNOR OPENS NEW, LABORATORY 1 1 Colonial Development Fund Grant 1 His Excellency, the Governor (Sir Cecil dementi performed an important function ut the Medical College yesterday afternoon j when he oflicially opened the new Nutrition Laboratory which was recently added
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  • 199 5 Contractor's Public Examination Adjourned A sixty years old Hokkien Chinese named Khoo Ah Kee appeared before Mr. Justice Terrell in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday for public examination in bankruptcy, with debts totalling $51,000. Bankrupt was sole proprietor of a chop carrying on business as brilding contractors, but during
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  • 78 5 Fined and Order For Repatriation A Chinese stowaway from Singapore was discovered before the Machoan left the harbour on Tuesday, and handed over to the Marine Police. Charged before Capt. G. Freyberg in the Marine Court yesterday, he pleaded guilty, and I was fined $20 or 14 days'
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  • 686 5 SIGNATURE OX A PASSPORT Evidence of Visit to Dutch East Indies The disclosure by Mr. C. O. Lim. counsel for the husband, that Mrs. Neubrorner had travelled with a Mr. Victcr Valberg as Mrs. Valberg, led to a quick end yesterday, of the case before Mr. A.
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  • 45 5 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its I.looth. auction yesterday. when there was catalogued 1.205.392 lbs 538.12 tons. Offered 1.121.192 lbs.; 500.53 tons. Sold 997.684 lbs.; 445.39 tons. Spot London 2 7-16d. New York 3 1 cts. PRICES REALIZED HJ
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  • 1238 6 Dr. Dugdale's Interesting Address SOME OF THE MYSTERIES Leave Presentation to Mr. A. L. Gilmore Seme of the mysteries of malaria which I have so far defied solution were touched upon by Dr. J. Dugdale. of Johore, who addressed the members of the Rotary Club of
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  • 688 6 CHARGE AGAINST FORMER CONSTABLE Case Dismissed By District Judge lhere was a sudden and premature end to a case before Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, in which a Sikh I named Kartar Singh, formerly a police i-onstable in the S.S. Police, was charged with
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  • 142 6 WHEN MOSLEM GIRL BURNT VEIL Two years ago one unforgettable evening in the Indian province of Bihar, a Moslem girl tore off her veil— symbol of centuries of feminine servitude and burnt it. To-day she is a qualified teacher, and the proud possessor of a London University 'Before that evening,
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  • 73 6 Sikh and His Wife in Serious Condition A Sikh man and his v.ife. living in Paya Lcbar were admitted into the General Hospital yesterday at 9 a.m. suffering from serious knife wounds. Their depositions were taken by the Third Singapore Magistrate. Mr. J. F. F. Gregg. A Sikh
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  • 715 6 Contractor's Public Examination: Liabilities of Ovei $60,000 "I am afraid Mr. Hackett's affairs do not improve on closer investigation. If you think I have questioned enough I will ask for the examination to be closed." said Mr. E. N. Taylor, assistant Official Assignee, when he concluded
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  • 358 6 I Given as Cause of Bankruptcy Increased competition in the cattle tradr loss in the purchase of a ship, and lo> M v in building: speculation were given In I Mohamed Ghouse Marie a r as the rejMm for his failure when he appeared bH,. Mr. Justice
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  • 318 6 Sequel to McPherson Road A raid by Ij>pt tor Ballard < :;.< Kar.c, Kerbau Pohe( Station, on a hcu i u IffrWMtwn Road maiM hi Hm utowty <* j various paraphernalia foi rr.air.!.i< counterfeit nv< rents coins VMtail t«rc Chinese, who wen arrested ir. tin were charped before
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  • 127 6 RNew Manager Appointed understand that the Director.- o! tin N li Hotel Limited have engaged Mr H < Wasser to take over the management ol th< 'Adelphi Hotel and the supervising managershi: of the Sea View Hotel, with effect u> lroir. January Ist., 1933. Mr.
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  • 545 7 SLC.C SCORE 14 POINTS I Scrappy Display of I Rugby S((. 1| pUs Am) t t; m S C C XV gJve the volunteer Ma=htae t0 b ragged. t£ least three o^casio^ whe^beUer I tK-^ir.- imp ha;, secured for the VolunUw I S al, to reduce their
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  • 104 7 November Report Applications Previ- This To ousty month date Si.".i»apnr< E..xal Committee 192 2 194 Malac 6 6 K?dah 4 4 N Sembilar. m 21 21 Central Committee K.L 200 1 201 586 5 591 Number 0: applicants:— In Temporary Employment 73 Repatriated by Committee 168 Repatriated
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  • 580 7 Attractive Display on the Padang FOL J G G^S~SCORED j The:e was a very closely contested hotkey an.-a a victory of four goals to two.' ll r > Z CC Flay was hignl >' interestino and respite the margin of their defeat, the'ciub nad only a
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  • 252 7 COLLEGE RUGBY DUEL Medicos Too Good For Raffles OPENING OF NEW I GROUND MoJical College 14 pts. Raffles College 6 pts. In a well contested and even game on the Medical College ground yesterday, on the occasion of the official opening by His Excellency the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, cf
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  • 612 7 TANGLIN PREPARATORY SCHOOL FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1932. Annual Presentation of Tlv lighter side of preparatory school life oemonstrated to a large gathering of parents UM pupils when the annual entertainment and C f the Tanglin Preparatory School he^ yesterday morning at the Tanglin Club Before the prizes were distributed the
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  • 104 7 Burglary at Singer's Penang Premises [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Penang, Dec. 15. A daring burglary was committed at the premises of the Singer Sewing Machine Company at the junction of Farquhar and Leith Streets last night, when a thief or thieves carried away a quantity of sewing
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  • 90 7 Police Clean-Up of Kelantan (From Our Own Correspondent.* Kuantan, Dec. 15. Local police have been rounding up women of a questionable type who have recently flocked to Kuantan from various parts of Kelantan and Trengganu and make the:- rendezvous th? local ecting shops. A number of shops
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  • 70 7 Death of Popular Estate Doctor Penan*. Dec. 15. The death occurred yesterday mornin? after a ■brief illness at the General Hospital, Penang of Df- Ewen S. MacPhee, Medical Oflßcer for the Serdang Group Hospital, South Kedah Dr MacPhee was only 42. He counted a large circle of
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  • 320 7 1,350 MILES ACROSS THE SAHARA I Mrs. Amy Moilison's -Flight WORST PART OF THE Mrs. Amy Mollison. the intrepid B- woman flier, arrived at Gao from Dual* (a distance of just over a thousand mil^s rtraiglv flying) at 5.15 on Tuesday afternoon. iccttvTno to a Reuter cable, and reported "All
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  • 255 7 "HELL OF A LIFE" FOR FIVE YFARS Chinese Surrenders to Police Remarking that the man "had had a hell of a life for the last five years". Mr. C Wilson the Singapore Cri-ninal Drtrxt Judge sentenced Low Gah Yean, a Straits-born Chinese Clerk to six months rigorous imprisonment yesterday on
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  • 194 7 1,200 TONS OF BENZINE JETTISONED Over 1.200 tons of benzine had to be pumped overboard from the tanker Soli in order to float her off the Jaring Reef, on which she grounded during the week-end. The vessel which arrived at Singapore badly damaged is
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  • 1590 8 BOOKMAKING ON SINGAPORE RACECOURSE Important Decision in the District Court $6,929 BUSINESS IN AN AFTERNOON Members of the Singapore Turf Club may not lawfully bet amonjf themselves at the race meeting if a decision of U,e Singapore District Jud*e, Mr. C. Wilson, yesterday. Is upheld by the Supreme Court. HLs
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  • 44 8 Dividend of Four Per Cent to be Paid At a meeting of the directors of Weainr; Brothers Ltd. yesterday afternoon it was decided that a dividend of four per cent would be paid on account of the year ended S?ptember 30th. 1932.
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  • 257 8 Java Sumatra Co's Former Storekeeper MISSING COPRA Koh Eng Hoe, the former storekeeper of the godowns of the Java Sumatra Company at Robertson Quay, who disappeared early in June when it was discovered that there was a large shortage in the copra stocks oTthe company,
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  • 752 8 Hurial of Former Harbour Board Official Mr Gerald Waldin Strv.ys. lah >>: feel Sm^ap.Tt Harbour Board. died a! thv General I pita] in his Hist. year. Mr Struys was Sftßtd into Hospital about thret weeks ago j i underwent an operation H r. tired from
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  • 297 8 Available At End of Next Year INTERVIEW WITH MR. 0. A. BARNARD In an interview with Mr C A Barnard Traffic Superintendent Imperial Airways Ltd London, who has recently comphu d commercial survey of the air routes throughout Burma, Siam and Malaya, the Free Press
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  • 258 8 RAFFLES PLACE RUBBER ROAD One Section Open For Traffic The rubber road in RaffUs Pis progressing despm dela^ caused by :h< v,.;. Tht section which will b* open to traffi< to-ca' has had its final dressing oi Parafix o\j r whi b has been sprinkled pranite du>t t- gives the
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  • 100 8 Thought Police Station Was Thomas Cook's An Indian Mohammedan who «a> with vagrancy before Mr A \n x Second Police Court yesterdav wa< lA^ c have surrendered himself at a police He said that he had a friend employed Italian Consulate who looked atter i:m denied having
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  • 87 8 Robbery Charge Against Chinese A Chinese was accused in th< S< Court before Mr. A. W Ha\ :><° l>^ t having robbed a youthiul cuttU fish (< $20 near Anson Road on Thursdaj by telling him that some European !:vI l Flying Club wanted to purchase
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  • 32 8 Mr. G. H. Beverley, O.C.PD. Kua has come to Singapore on transfer hM understood that Mr. Beverley will a to the staff of His Excellency the HUin t( sioner as A. DC.
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  • 484 9 SATURDAY, DECEMBER i 932 A 'MIXED GRILL- AT THE RAFFLES Some New Members Introduced Hie Singapore Reptrtory Players are beromr.c the fashionable company for the amateur ►ntertainers of Singapore, and each new pro--ction by them brings before the public more ::ew faces. Among the newcomers to
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  • 207 9 Chinese Youths Who Escaped From Lock-Up Two troublesome Chines; boys' who were rhi Joo Chiat Di\:sion police no little rroublt at last fell into the hands tht law tor fowl stealing. They were produced before a magistrate and whili on remand in the Joo Chiat pi lice station
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  • 115 9 BHANG Indian Mohamedan Fined A man like this cannot get work here while :.v: are strong men out of work." remarked Mr C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judce yef'.erday when a lean looking Indian Mohammedan was charged with being in pos-M's-n n of a small quantity of bhang a
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  • 22 9 Mr W T. Hochstadt, Boustead Institute. Singapore has been granted a certificate of sole ;ui exclusive privileges in respect of on inven-
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  • 417 9 Chinese Hawker Killed on Lighter WARNING TO USE SLING IN FUTURE A bale of empty gunny bags weighing approximately half a ton fell on a hawker in a lighter which was transferring cargo to the Katong, and knocked him into the sea. The man died
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  • 116 9 Th.- following \u:e U)l oss: Ittanu n Hw Postlewaite Cup. Mrs. S. P. Holir.t -s-Smith 1 1> t8 A ";,v hd Mrs P. Power (H) 74 A 72—146 Mrs. D. D Humphriys (22' 74 <<*; 75-149 J Mrs. J. D. Breakiv (14) 73 7*4 i .MM The
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  • 45 9 Tlie monthly mixed foursomes competition of the Singapore Golt Club was played at Bukit Timah and resulted in I win for Miss Law and S. A. Beavis with I W*A score of 38. "Hi cards were taken out and the foQovtni it-
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  • 98 9 Administration of Estate in Bankruptcy An order was made by Mr. Justice a Beckett I Terrell, in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, for the administration in bankruptcy of the estate of A. J. Ferguson, deceased. It was stated that Messrs. William Jacks Limited, the petitioners, were
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  • 71 9 k Malacca Chinese Who Was Arrested (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Dtc. 16. ore the Hon'ble Mr. Justice Whitley. Tan I Eng Hoe, a Straits-born Chinese of Malacca. I was the petitioner in the case against thej Attorney-General, claiming damages on account of an alleged wrongful
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  • 2037 9 "TALKING UTTER NONSENSE" Chief Justice and Bindings Advocate ADDRESS TO COURT Professional Misconduct Alleged I'Vou have said nothing in the last two >urs which is of the slightest use to--any-»e. You just go on rambling and talking ter nonsense. We cannot waste much ore time listening to this rubbish. If
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  • 1523 10 Money Changer's Assistant Sentenced "CLUMSILY STAGED" Story of Pickpocket in Bus Holding that the whole show was very clumsily staffed and that the accused's «usequent conduct after the alleged theft of 4.000 guilders from his pocket by a deft pickpocket in the motor-bus, did not bear out
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  • 284 10 I Legal Defence For 29 Students SEQUEL TO COMMUNIST RIOTING An MhO Ofl Sunday night's "Red" demonstration in the vicinity of Arab Street as a protest ■gainst the recent passing of the Aliens Bill. when 39 Chines, including four girls and young Ch:iuve students, were rounded
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  • 28 10 Mr. S. R. Franklin. A.S.P.. is appointed a Justice of the Peace. i Mr. R. B. Bingham has been appointed to act as Assistant Protector of Chinese, Malacca.
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  • 630 10 Chinese Contractor's Story of Assault 3 ACCUSED DISCHARGED BY MAGISTRATE He was waylaid by four men in a lonely stretch of loiong on a pitch dark night and knocked down. He could not see his assailants owing to the darkness but he heard one of them
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  • 101 10 What Members Must and Must Not Do I From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, Dec. 16. Extraordinary precautions are proposed for members of the Sports Club using the new swimming pool. They must have a shower bath plus a foot bath before entering the pool and on coming
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  • 161 10 I From Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, Dec. 13. In a civil suit before Mr. Justice Whitley judgment with costs was given in favour of plaintiff, M. Sinniah Mandor. who claimed from defendant, K. S. Mohd. Sheriff, for $1,241.22. being amount of principal and interest due on a promissory
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  • 436 10 Charges Against Koh Eng Hoe copraTase Hearing Adjourned For a Week Three charges of abetment of cheating were preferred against Koh Eng Hoe. the missing storekeeper of the Java Sumatra Company's copra godowns, who was arrest ed in Johore on Wednesday and charged yesterday before Mr.
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  • 153 10 Magistrate's Tribute to Detectives "It is really marvellous the way these D.P.C manage to spot suspicious characters and rat them out." commented Mr. C. Wilson. th< D: rict Judge, in a case in which a Chinese was charged with breaking into a hour: Racecourse Road and stealing a
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  • 191 10 Body Found in Rochore Canal The heavy rains and consequent fl >od& *in Singapore at the beginning of this month ar< believed to be the cause of the death of little Chinese girl, which was inquired into b> the Coroner. Mr. F. G. Bourne, yesterda} She was found
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  • 19 10 Major R. L. Nunn is appointed •< C< iv missioner of Currency in place of Mr T V u Mills.
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  • 448 11 WILTSHIRE? HOCKEY WIN S.C.C. Side Outclassed At Tanglin COOPER GETS" A HAT TRICK Wiltshire Re 8 t 3 SCc I:;.- Wiltshire Regiment defeated the SCC I ;:.ro goals to one in a hockey match played Llln > es terday. after holding the advam-l r practically the whole of the time
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  • 296 11 Company Side Well Beaten v( K < li A.P.C and B C-h::ifse ::■•.:,> players were too fast ana much ti o good fen- the combined VP.C and Boustead team which met them at SCRC yesterday afternoon. Even when r- .•,-rceri fo pJay with on.'y ten men in -:.ci
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  • 86 11 Over £400 Remitted I to London I F: O ;r Own Correspondent.] Bangkok, Dec. 14. contribution to Earl Halg's Poppy I Fund resulted in the sum of over £400 1 remitted to London no expenses of col- I n being debited or deducted from the I
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  • 20 11 Mr. R. C. S. Harris M.C.S.. Acting Assistant Controller of Labour. Negri Sembilan. is appointed an Assistant Controller of Labour
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  • 78 11 *inese Win at Swimming Club invariably the case the vi-it of the Chinese Swimming Club water polo team to the Swimming Club yesterday provided a very interesting match. The Chinese, playing much more skilfully than the Club, started off in irresistible fashion, getting three goals before the home
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  • 481 11 "B" TEAMS PLAY KEEN RUGBY Penalty Goal and a I JVy_ C "B". 6 P(S P services "B" ni i n encounter between the fifteens J •ivmt^te PUbliC S(TVicts on tNj Mjl six points <a penalty goal' and a try, Several times they got going well for the line I
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  • 217 11 Perak Side Wins at Penan^ Perak .4: P.R.C ni l I From Our Own Correspondent, i Penang, Dec. IS. An inter-Stat- ladies" hockey match between Ipch Y.W.C A. and Penang Recreation Club, which had been keenly looked forward to. MM played yesterday on the Hutchings School ground and
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  • 335 11 E; WEIGHT CARRIED N LAST RACE Jood Riding by 'Frcm Our Own Correspondent* r Taiping, Dec. 16. i new was a surprise in the last race ai Taiping Turf Club amateur meeting to-day Earwig was f < m Past the post but on weighing in
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  • 371 11 Good Sport on Second Day j Taipin?. I) e( is. j Goju N ;oi; v.as witnessed on the MOOOd day I M Um nupiog Turf club aiii;..teur meeting I [Pollojtfnf are the details:— The Mule Rare— .about 3 ftm.) (fete* Wd bti SATAN SHEILA THE GARTER 3 Tolt Sl3. ST.
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  • 885 11 $200 A MONTH FOR WIFE J I MONDAY, DECEMBER 19. 1932. Woman Who Spent $82,000 On Pleasure Trip ORDER IN MAINTENANCE The lengthy hearing of the case in which Mr. Lim Pen Siang, J.P.. director of the chain of Ho Hor.g enterprises in Singapore, was sued by his 58-year-cld wife
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  • 72 11 The Hon'ble Colonel Rae. Messrs. G. J Ford. A. C. J. Towers and W. J. B. A^shby left Ipoii oy train on Wednesday for Bangkok to attcnri the annual convention of the Rotary Club of Malaya and Siam. The following ladies from [poh are also visitors to Bangkok:— Mrs. R-u,
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  • 3428 12 RUBBER GROWERS APPEAL FOR RESTRICTION REPRESENTATIVE MEETING IN KUALA LUMPUR Request for Resumption of Negotiations BURN THE SURPLUS STOCKS! Rubber growers, gathered at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, decided to petition Government to renew negotiations with the Dutch and other Governments for the institution of international control of rubber production. Mr
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  • 153 12 Thoroughly Equipped to Fact the Future [From Our Own Correspondent Presiding at the animal meet in Runnymede Hoted Ltd. on Saturday Mi J I> Kemp, the chairman, said despite tin ba times the Company had made a sma!! I of $4,600 compared with $30,000 in the pn-vi year.
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  • 71 12 Elected to Fellowship oi Institute [Prom Our Own Correspondent Bangkok. Dff.H Mr. W. H. Mundie, MA, who was n m: for election to the Fellowship of the I:-' of Journalists by the Overseas Committed September, was unanimously elected by Council in November. He joined the In. tit in
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  • 1111 13 Negri-Malacca Surprise Command SELANGOR IN FINAL Hard Games in Ipoh and Singapore >aturtLi> uis a day of surprises so far i> the Malaya C up matches were concernvA. Necri-Sembilan Malacca. although ,>i .it their strongest, gave a dour display on tht* Stadium to defeat the Malay:. Com-tn-nd
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  • 32 13 It has Wen ariangod, we understand, rhat ttM Malaya Command hall meet rtlgjl Malacca next Saturday at Seremban and tIM winners of that match will play Singapore at Singapore. I
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  • 1099 13 Selangor Reach the Final From Our Own Correspondent! Sclanfror. 14pts.: Perak. llpts. A sensational victory over Perak here to-day took Selangor into the final of the Malaya Cup ■ompetition for the first time for several seasons. On past achievements the result was regarded more or less as a
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  • 408 13 Medical College Well Beaten S. Johore "B" 19pt.: Medical College. 5. A Singapore Medical College Rugby fifteen visited Johore <5n Saturday and were beaten by 19 points < two goals, a penalty goal and two, tries- by the 'B" team of South Johore. Play was not of
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  • 451 13 I From Our Own Correspondent.] Penan?, Dec. 18. The general weakness of the Penang Rugby side was once again proved yesterday when a Kedah and Province side which included only two players who have been helping Penang drew with the Penang team. The match was played
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  • 704 13 Heavy Punishment Inflicted SULLIVAN GETS VERDICT OVER HEMCHIT Al Rivers had no difficulty at all in outpointing Ccn Cordeiro in a ten round contest at the New World on Saturday night. Inde:-d. there were many who were of the opinion that had Rivers wished he could have
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  • 147 13 Alliance Francaise Sets Them an Example I From Our Own Correspond ent.' Bangkok. Dec. 14. The British Association has held its annual dinner, some seventy members out of a total membership of 135 being present. An appeal was made in the course of the evening for a
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  • 1240 14 Singapore Avenge Hockey Defeat MATCH ~WITH S.C.C Narrow Victory in Padang Game Selanßcr hockey players encountered two defeats in Singapore during the week-end. On the Tadang on Saturday the State XI Fo»>t a very interesting game by 2 goals to 1. Ye terday the Selan.uor Club were
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  • 689 14 Four Gotla Against Selanjyor Club 'SC.C 4: Selangor Club 1. Selangor Ctab Ml beaten by t'.ie S.C.C. ifl the Stadium yesterday m the annual bOCIBBf match by li\e goals to tin. The pOBM MM In<l:n \i to MnppißMi Mff tin fflOtl part but tov.ard.- the dOM the
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  • 49 14 The December Mixed Foursomes Competition ook place on Thursday and resulted as followsDr. and Mrs. R. Fearl Pinson 51 10^ 4()u Mrs. Allen and J. A. Stewart 43 i% 4114 I Mr. White and Dr. Lupprian 52 10% «U Mr. and Mrs. A. Gould 56 13 -43
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  • 503 14 Fracas in Goal in M.F.A. Cup Tie BIG WIN FOR KOTA RAJA j Kota Raja 8; Shahar Kamar 0. 1 The semi-final match ci the M.F.A. Cup competition between Kota Raja and Shahar Kamar at the Jalan Bcrar Stadium yesterday was very one-sided, for Kota Raja defeated
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  • 370 14 Second Magistrate Orders Spanking The "two troublesome boys" who have led the Joo Chiat Division police a chase with thru- petty tttievrng and ok 1 iveness were again before Mr. A. \V. Hay. the Singapore Second Police Magistrate, on Saturday, this time charged with escaping from legal
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  • 39 14 Mr. J. V. G. Mills has arrived in Se-remban I to take the place of Mr. J. L. McFall a< Judge. Supreme Court. Captain Robert Irvine. District Officer. Tampin. will leave for England about the middle :>f January. j
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  • 421 14 Malay Pair Wins Doubles Contest I PROPOSED GROUND IMPROVEMENTS Exienshc improvements ha\< v. out recently to the sports Y.MX.A. in Orchard Road, former^ Lawn Tennis Club, by the taking old hard courts which occupied the ground, and levelling off ol the provision ol further grass c-oun
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  • 103 14 Youth And Girl in Critical Condition A ,in ii si on as told c; C who was it mi ved hospit.il v: :h« of yesterday nuu-nini; iron: N Br;..- 1 Road hM| ::om some form of poisoning AccorriniL |i Ml rtttHMMl he had dWIB^ that s< mebody
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  • 131 14 Plans Passed By Municipal Committee Municipal Commute: No. 4 has apvro\e« placement of the wooden platform ro me M Emily swimming pool by a pre-^as! plau'orm at an estimated cost of $3,000 The committee approved the build;: for conversion of No. 75 Bukit Tin.. R• a cigarett?
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  • 84 14 Sequel to Police Raid Three Chinese— Lee Choon? L<:r. B' fc and Foo San— were charged in the S» < J Court before Mr. A. W. Hay ye urcia' counterfeiting 20 cent pieces in Straits Settl< ments currency and half-guilder Dutch K.Indies coins, and with beinp in po^sessio:.
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  • 555 15 King of Siam's Message of Confidence •PROMOTING HAPPIXESS OF MANKIND" IREE PRESS SERVICE-COPYRIGHT, Bangkok, Dec. IH. C v Coc.l Rae opened the Rotary Convention n- to-day remarking that although he found it difflcult to be inspiring in Bangkok at nine lock in th morning he desired
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  • 100 15 Wife, Qualified Doctor, Dies at M •Fr :r. O;: Own Correspondent Bangkok, Dec. 14. Th atari: f the wife of the Minister of Foreun Affairs at the parly a?e cf thirty- fo.ir cair.e as- .1 Miock to ail who knew this :.vJ The daughter and jrand daughter
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  • 135 15 Seaman Who Slipped Ashore in J Defiance of Order A: \mencan seaman. P. Blackledge. employed ir. the Dollar liner. President Pierce, which port on Sunday, was charged before M: J F. F. Gre?? in the Third Police Court .v.ay with bem<; drunk and disorderly and criminal
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  • 22 15 Son* On Siang will address the. Mr Club at Wednesday's tiffin at the! 1 >h! Hotel on "The Law of Adoption t
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  • 1948 15 Alleged "Reds" From the High School OPHIR ROAD RAID Broomsticks Carried "as a Symbol" Standing and sitting space was at a premium m the Court of Mr. c. Wifeo.. he Singapore Criminal District Judge alleged S.ngapore "Reds" wa, continued and again adjourned. The well of the
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  • 377 15 Letter Stopped in the Post I CHARGES AGAINST EURASIAN That steps are being taken by the police to prevent the selling of sweepstake tickets in Singapore is shown by a cx«e in the Second Police Court yesterday, in which a Eurasian named Jo eph William
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  • 481 15 C'olar Cafe Refused First Class Licence A number of applications for new Uquoi ences and renewals were dealt with by th< Singapore Board of Licensing Justice, which met in the Singapore Criminal District Court tsterday afternoon. Mr. C. Wilson, Criminal District Judge and rst Police Magistrate, presided and
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  • 977 16 Argument in Court j of Appeal 1.C..P.V SIGNATURE FORGED A full Court of Appeal, consisting of the Chief Justice iSir William Murison). Mr. Justice Whltley and Mr. Justice a'Beckett Tern- 11. yesterday reserved judgment on the appeal of Pallak Nathan Singh, who was retently convicted in
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  • 1040 16 Kathleen's Splendid Recovery MOWGLI WINS CHINTA CUP Kilat wa« first away to a poor start in the second race of the R.S.Y.C. series for the Lipton Cup sailed on Sunday morning. Kathleen was on the wrong side of the line when the gim went, and
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  • 1842 16 Operation of Pawnbrokers Ordinance APPEAL COURT CASES Ei Return of Pawned Articles to Owners complaint that the police and certain magistrates were under a misapprehension as to their powers and duties in dealing with matters under the Pawnbrokers Ordinance was made by Mr. J. G. Campbell,
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  • 99 16 Former Cashier of Singapore Trading Co. A former cashier of the Sin^apon P.ai" Company. Khoo Seng Chye. was charped lx U Mr. A. W. Hay. the Second Police MagWrau yesterday, with acting in concert with un< Khiam Wah. in a criminal breach ol ti respect of $9,560.22.
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