The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 28 July 1933

Total Pages: 16
1 16 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
Page thumbnail Page 1
  • Title Section
    Masthead
    19 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS. X(). '.020. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, JULY 28, 1933. 10 CENTS.
    19 words
  • Article
    THE DAY'S NEWS
    125 1 The appeal of Dr. C. J. Paglar from the decision of the Medical Council to strike his name from the the register was continued m the Supreme Court yesterday Page 7. A claim for over $4,000 is brought against an Ipoh newspaper by a former employee Page
    125 words
  • Article
    STOP PRESS
    114 1 SINGAPORE BASE SHIP London, July 27. Replying to Mr. F. S. Cocks (Lab Broxtowe who asked the reasons for sending" the monitor Terror to Singapore as a base ship. Sir B. Eyres Monsell. (First Lord of Admiralty m the House of Commons said the development of the naval
    Reuter  -  114 words
  • Article
    THE DAILY ROUND
    930 1 I IFE hud been dull at the school since i" 1 the dormitory rags had been (scotched by old Bakeface. the lady who (had been Mathematics mistress for as long as the oldest Old Girl could remember. It was a generally held oplj nion. even though the
    930 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 1
      192 1 m vBIE AT ALL CADI 'VISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL ROC DKRM SANITATION AND HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER T£ i f ;TTR ACTIONS __^_7 DANCE TEA DANCES Ql nm EVERY "SS^S: WEDNESDAY j 3.15 p.m. AND FRIDAY RMAL INFORMAL DIIIIIER DANCES" D R DANCE EVER M /Sgg^T^
      192 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 2
      117 1 ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL m THE FAVOURITE ,DEAL SEASIDE RESORT TOWN RENDEZVOUS. SWIMMING, SUNBATHING CONCERT DURING TENNIS, GOLF TIFFIN ALWAYS DELIGHTFUL EVERY ROOM WITH BATH MODERN SANITATION EXCELLENT CUISINE SERVICE Quests of the Sea View Hotel may take their Tiffin at the Adelphi Hotel, and vice-versa, without extra cost
      117 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 3
      151 1 The World Economic Conlrrence adjourned yesterday until an indefinite date. Delegates m their final speeches expressed great disappointment at the lack of definite results, but there was a feeling of hopefulness that better results might be obtained from future gatherings Page 9. Marshal Muto. leader of the Japanese Manchurian venture,
      151 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 1 Advertisements Column 4
      6 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL (LEADING PROVISION STORES
      6 words
Page thumbnail Page 2
  • Article
    PLAYERS FROM CHINA
    196 2 L Welcome To Visitors To Singapore Under the auspices of the special' committee of the Chinese Sports Clubs! m Singapore, the visitors from the Canton Christian College and the volley- j ball and basket ball teams of the Hua Nan. including some thirty girl players, were given
    196 words
  • Article
    COTTON INDUSTRY
    156 2 Japan Agrees to Discussion With Britain London. July 25. On behr.lt of Gov iO.-nent. M>- E L. L irgin. ?>.'iamentarv Se retarv to "he Beard .1 rade. ann»un-'-d thai Japanese cotton interests have agreed, subject to certain limitations, to a discussion with the British industries concerned on low-price
    156 words
  • Article
    'LIGHTNING" DKINK
    60 2 Flash Strikes Bottle In Labourer's Hand Lightning knocked the neck off a bottle ot beer when Harry Wood, a labourer, picked up the bottle to quench his thirst m his cottage m Needwood Forest. Burton-on-Trent. The lightning came down the chimney, filling the room with soot and debris,
    60 words
  • Article
    DAUGHTER FOR MOSCOW PRISONER
    262 2 MR. NORDWALL'S RUSSIAN WIFE Happy Though Exiled In England Two months after her arrival m England, a daughter has ben born to Mrs. Charles Nordwall. the Russian wife of one of the British engineers concerned m the Moscow trial last April. The baby, a strong, healthy
    262 words
  • Article
    KIPLING BANS THE SWASTIKA
    161 2 Design To Be Removed From His Books Rudyard Kipling, poet of Empire, has banned the swastika, which for years has adorned all his books The hist volume of his works; published a year ago. bore the swastika. The next volume, will not The publishers. Messrs. Macmlllan.
    161 words
  • Article
    COLLEGE" TRAINING FOR WORKLESS
    264 2 Government*-. Compulsory Courses London. July 26. On the instructions of the Cabinet, the Minister of Labour is preparing a j bill to provide for the compulsory training ot the unemployed. It will be introduced simultaneously J with, or as a part of. the Unemployment Insurance Bill
    264 words
  • Article
    FIGHT WITH TRIBESMEN
    39 2 Paris. July 25. The son of the late Gen Mangin 000 of the most famous French genrals during the war. has been kiHe* m the fighting with tribesmen m the Atlas region on Morocco.- Reuter wireless
    Reuter Wireless  -  39 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 1
      541 2 WILDROOT HAIR PREPARATIONS. HAIR LOTION frees the hair from dandruff and invigorates the roots. TAROLEUM SHAMPOO— COCONUT OIL SHAMPOO— WAVE -SET— LIQUID CLEANSING CREAM. STOCKISTS MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Battery Road. BUSINESS CARDS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY. STATIONERS A REPAIRERS. I4A Chance Alley, fll-1.-Hce. The Cheapest House (or your Stationery, Typewriters, Ribbon*
      541 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 2
      613 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Installation of Sanitary Fittings at: Nos. 46, 51 and 52 Craig Road. Nos. 495, 497.
      613 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 2 Advertisements Column 3
      385 2 r— with al! the flavourladen juien of the fresh tender leaf pntervci la its patent airtight com er. Bfe________, __t_\ fw^*^^" J _P_ f_s_T ____l!^_r-Vl Ati I_Sl^ /^____________________L /l _Hffm W _Pv__________.Vt___E ______-_-l-^ fi BMM^; SHf 1 P^^fij*ffij__gß_^ i' Brooke Bond lea wMA gmrden freshness •gs'iSww* INDIGESTION iUHMoaiTpaittu ac. t«|«»
      385 words
  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 2 Miscellaneous Column 1
      244 2 THE WEEK Friday, 28th. High Water. 01.12. 9.6 ft. 13.56, 8.8. ft. Municipal Commissioners Meeting, 2.15 p.m. V.M.C.A. Water Polo. Framroz trophy, Fort Canning pool, 5 p.m. Annual Athletic sports Mercantile Institution. 2.30 p.m. Jalan Besar. Cricket. S.C.C. vs. Medical College, Padang: R.A.F. vs. S.R.C, S.R.C. ground. Saturday. 29th. High
      244 words
Page thumbnail Page 3
  • Article
    EASIER DIVORCE FOR STRAITS CHINESE
    617 3 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL QUESTIONS School Fees And Penang Hill Road The following are among the questions which will be asked at the Legislative Council meeting m Singapore on Monday osk h l H n Mr H H bdoolc ader X 1. Will the Government state the
    617 words
  • Article
    AMATEUR CINEMA
    88 3 I From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. July 10. The Amateur Cinema Association of Siam has recommenced its activities one of the smaller theatres m the new super cinema house, provided by bounty of the King's purse, and the new location is superior to anything the members have yet
    88 words
  • Article
    FUN RIGHTS IN A NOVEL
    672 3 TALKIE FILM AND "CINEMA RIGHTS" Dispute About "The Ware Case" Judgment, with costs, for Mr. George ;Fleydell Bancroft, son of the late Sir Squire Bancroft and author of the novel and play. "The Ware Care," was > given m the King's Bench Division In jan
    672 words
  • Article
    7.000.000 INQUIRIES
    75 3 Moscow, July 24. It has been ascertained that the Mos- cow Iniormation Bureau answered 7.000,000 queries last year. Among the Inquiries received were a number from such remote Soviet regions as. Kamchatka and Severnaya £emlya. and from England. Germany, the U.S.A. and South Africa. The bureau employs a
    75 words
  • Article
    BANGKOK BREWERY
    84 3 Inspected By Kin_r and Queen fFrom Our Own Correspondent! Bangkok. July 10. The King and Queen paid a visit to the site of the Bangkok brewery during their brief visit to the capital, and inspected the lay-out of the site. Under the terms of the contract with the
    84 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
      162 3 1 I M% *r ft* M■•_; CHANGE TO if cr -__r__B HH j gKmmm^m\\ These *orn- \X f^ cu t r yours Uf^ may flpv* of p Si _J every I nadcimhicuno I ._L-_¥_9 }ni LOOK FOR IHE CHOP taDE JN ENGLAND 1 j HOLLYWOOD STARS 1 9. if W&
      162 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 2
      14 3 ALKAMBRA MARLBOROUGH SIMULTANEOUSLY-SOON! V aM _r_----r-^ m^^^-^-^H B B With ROBERT MONTGOMERY MADGE EVANS
      14 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 3 Advertisements Column 3
      488 3 BEARING METALS ANTI-FRICTION AND PRINTERS METALS Special note— although there has been a considerable increase m the price of tin, our prices wilt remain as before until the present stocks are exhausted. A reputation of many years standing, and an ever increasing demand throughout Malaya testifies to the sterling worth
      488 words
Page thumbnail Page 4
  • Article
    Hot Water
    147 4 In counting the blessings of modern domesticity, a reliable hot-water supply comes almost at the top of the list. The Victorians achieved their hot baths after much anxious brooding over the kitchen range and the coalscuttle. The Edwaraians. finding that maids grew less inclined to spend their evening
    147 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Every Woman in the World
    896 4  - Every Woman in the World Mademoiselle Paulette Madoc By PVERY woman m the world is a designer. No. I don't mean that every woman actually sits down with pencil and paper, or with fabric and scissors and creates gowns. But every time you buy a hat. or a dress, or
    896 words
  • Article
    APRICOT CUSTARD
    136 4 Try this, and you and yours will like it For it you will need scraps of pastry, one pint of milk, three eggs, and some vanilla, half an ounce of castor sugar, apricots (tinned or preserved), and one ounce of ratafias. Line your pie-dish with any scraps of
    136 words
  • Article
    Charm of the English Woman
    806 4 By Our Woman Correspondent and th Gen his Dress Designers FIS the very tip-top ol the season is the time to discover afresh the charm of the English woman and the genius of the English dress designers. Gone for the moment, is the tailor silhouette,
    806 words
  • Article, Illustration
    Your Scarf
    115 4 Ho* tv wear one* scarf. It. mi. Hume thc- I n_:li<.ti film sLir who is now m Hollywood with "VL-G.-M. strikes thin chic rolr m her ensemhle Left to rijht: (1) a .large square of sheer woollen m red and hu.k plaid is worn cowhov fashion: cil with
    115 words
  • Article
    New Hair Style
    147 4  -  JOAN BENNETT B> PVER since I m tares, until worn my bl I had r» long— so Is m to wear __Q m o i_d ac tuate those two other pi. i I shingles and l. bs and "rr. my long b >oi v recently I expert
    147 words
  • Article
    DO YOU KNOW?
    43 4 Melted butt.r for olive oil When m..\ curdle stir It Slav contains ti.. become quit, sti Tht pouring o\« p. .tat ocs are still Lf ewt t Mia :..»r m will retain thsil ll ll mu.-h ia.pl a I warm
    43 words
  • Article
    Voile Frocks
    52 4 Voile frocks yrehad hi I 1 seem t DOS I they were on crisp at Qrst, limp durinr. v^ thai rr c v. a. I Satt the usual H rice has been b on washing d H usetul tor gtai v I it imparts |UI such articles md
    52 words
  • Article
    The Clothes Of A Player
    791 4  -  Gilbert Adrian By QKALISM is the requirement In sere tn v costuming, tor character delneat ion is as accurately depicted through the clothes of a player as through his or her utterances and actions. For this reason a great part of the studio designer's work
    791 words
  • Article
    Honey-Jar Tops
    69 4 Owing lo Ihi f erring honey h without waste, r m%t its own s.tcw t :x 5 while, m h MM regularly used, t I _crew-top Jai g| s*«e ot lag In w\ This silver top np 0 the Jar Is m us much neater tl and It
    69 words
Page thumbnail Page 5
  • Article
    MALACCA FAREWELL
    159 5 Bank Manager Returning To China Malacca, July 25. Dr. Ho Pao Jin. local manager of the Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation, Ltd., who is going to Chind on two months' leave, was entertained to a farewell tea party by a number of Chinese Schools and institution including the Chamber of
    159 words
  • Article
    SETTLEMENT REACHED
    141 5 Kuala Lumpur. July 25. Mr. Teo Ka Thiam, an insurance canvasser, sued the Hollywood Amusement Park for $5,797.90 damages, befor j Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell m the Supreme Court this morning, but Mr. L. Chandran, who appeared for plaintiff, said his Lordship would not be troubled with
    141 words
  • Article
    COULD NOT DO UP HIS COLLAR
    193 5 COULD NOT DO UP HIS COLLAR Weak After Rheumatism There is only one way to deal with rheumatism. It is not sufficient merely to clear it out of the system— it must be kept out. For 10 years this man has been free from the trouble:— "A bad attack of
    J.E.M.  -  193 words
  • Article
    PARANG ATTACK
    52 5 Malacca, July 25. As Alagammah. wife of Ramasamy. a mandor of the F.M.S. Railways Gemas. was returning to her house last Saturday after shopping she was waylaid and severely cut on the face and hands with a parang by. it is alleged, a coolie named Perumal. who ha.s
    52 words
  • Article
    BODY IN RIVER
    47 5 Malacca, July 25. The body of a Hylam rubber tapper was found m the Kuala Linggi River at Alor Gajah on Monday. It is said that the man went down to the river four or five days ago to catch crabs und never returned.
    47 words
  • Article, Illustration
    BATTERSEA BATTALION'S COLOURS
    163 5 lord Sankey, the Lord Chancellor ol England, received a deputation refrtstntini the two and a hall million Englishwomen who are fea_a_i4ta| that they should have the right to retain their British n_.tion.UUj even if they marry foreigners. Four women delegates >t Lord Sankey. house, where the Lord
    163 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 1
      112 5 f^T particularly refreshing and distinctly different 0 an) !hcr film it is a thing of beauty. t^'7^*SSSi\ T °-»'6HT-6.15_9.15 F/lf\^<_ *^^msi&mmsk\M j Matinees TO-MOROW and I kA^f-AmV r ay am- M V*^ I SUNDAY 3.15 fcxs GOLD MEDAL PRODUCTION! ZOO IN BUDAPEST with GENE RAYMOND ,nd LORETTA YOUNG hild lost
      112 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 2
      22 5 UkLXfIHSPIIIS fl mAmmrk** i-1 m mWW^ thaa ___BTUr_k Y«_ aa-t H fl Miy ~p«« mvi I Wfw ***m Byuiw- n« aim _-4
      22 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 5 Advertisements Column 3
      130 5 ENGLAND'S PROUDEST SCREEN ACHIEVEMENT B _H_fl _P^^ "Sma^ i < .*4m AjXmk Wmfm\ AND 1000 PLAYERS! 77:e Year's Sexiest Stage Comedy, rushed to you with the TWO GREATEST STARS OF THE SCREEN Have You Seen it Yet at the /TiS^W^ j MATINEE TO-MORROW 3 15 JfP* JOHN BARRYMORE ___4 m
      130 words
Page thumbnail Page 6
  • SPORT OF THE DAY
    • Article
      HOMES BEFORE GAMES
      355 6 Nazi "Must Nots" For Sports Girls Herr Von Tschammer-Osten. the Nazi Sports Dictator, has intimated to German women that henceforth their participation m sport must take second place to the performance of their domestic duties: women's sport must be put on a new basis. He declares: "It
      355 words
    • Article
      PRESSED BY CROWD
      273 6 How Kasterhrook Ix>st Open Golf Title A curious leature of tbe Open Championship was that Densmore Shute was never even mentioned _a likely winner at St. Andrew's until the last hour of play, when he needed level; fours al the last three holes for an aggregate oi
      273 words
    • Article
      COMBINED SCHOOLS TEAM
      73 6 The following will represent the Combined Schools at cricket m the match with the Combined Colleges on the Medical College ground on Sunday at 1 p.m. A. Kothari <A.C.S. >. G. Valberg <R.I>,M. Valberg IRII rhilianathen CRX), J. Sanderson S.A St. D. Ross <S.A.S.». H. Boon 1
      73 words
    • Article
      CRICKET AVERAGES
      366 6 Ames Second On Batting List London, July 12. The batting and bowling averages of the leading county cricket players are shown m the following lists. As you will notice, Ames* magnificent innings of 295 last week has raised hfm to the second position m the batting table: (Qualification:
      366 words
    • Article
      NETBALL LEAGUE
      156 6 The following represented tht Girls' Sports Club's three teams m the Netball League for the Clarke Challenge Shield: G.S.C. Ist: J Lewis. H Lewis. P Richards. O. Campbell. E. Richards. D. de Cruz and M. Lewis i Captain >. GS.C "Z" B de Cruz. AI. da Silva. E.
      156 words
    • Article
      Y.M.C.A. SPORTS
      62 6 The following will represent the V.M CA. at cricket against the A.P.C. at the V.M.C.A. ground on Saturday, at 2 p.m.: R. Lyne, G. L. F. Willis. L M Pennefather. W R. Willis. John Le Cain. F. R. S. Martinu.s. R. P. Ridley. Lee Fong Lim. E Brown.
      62 words
    • Article
      NAVY'S POLO WIN
      50 6 Royal Navy, captained by Commander Lord Louis Mountbatten. proved i asy winners of the Duke of York's Cuo match at Ranelagh defeating the Air Force team by 8 goals to 6. In club matches. Ranelagh beat Wykham 5 4. and 11th Hussars beat Oth Hussars 6 1.
      50 words
    • Article
      Untitled
      52 6 The following will represent the Nondescript at cricket against St. Josephs Institution on Saturday, at McNaii Road (N.C.C. Grounds at 2pm Bamjaonde Silva <Capt». Choor Singh, j N. Fernando. F. A. S. HooJe. Freddie Pereira. p. r. Forbes, p. m. Biritena I ißallm, A. Amarasekera. H. Bruvns S [Sequiera. Reserve:
      52 words
  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 1
      429 6 off 3- m s minutes! PRACTICALLY all forms of indigestion, from mildest flatulence to chronic dyspepsia are caused by excess stomach acid which sets up food fermentation, generates gas and attacks the delicate stomach lining. This distressing condition is quickly relieved by Bisurated Magnesia which instantly neutralises excess acid and
      429 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 2
      29 6 ALHAMBRA ■MUM OUGH SIMULTANEOUSLY— SOON m cl, fc _~----_^_jBMfci I _r^_^_l^i_i-a iS-K^l II ill m sW t -am I\m A __l Masteri|, |ii -»^-^B__M_k__i_^^B With ROBERT MONTGOMERY MADGE EVANS
      29 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 6 Advertisements Column 3
      241 6 *7^T _-_L_l 11 1 if At Wm& m I ***\i A\ SS3 _________B _t- _> ___> -_L i.^v v* __i_B w_______B_ v M_ _T s v _H __H _H f v v ____M___ _a ___A 'offy. m^^Wi wm Mt J_Ka 1 fcjS^t-' i x «flr jP^ IJ ....'i,.W s'sf JmmU
      241 words
Page thumbnail Page 7
  • Article
    $4,000 CLAIM AGAINST IPOH NEWSPAPER
    5020 7 SUIT BROUGHT BY FORMER EMPLOYEE "Agreement Unnecessary As The. Were Very Friendly" CORRESPONDENCE READ IN COURT i From Own Our Correspondent) Ipoh, July 25. pjUMS ,nu t 0 over W«000 were brought by M*. Moreira against the Times of Malaya Pres. ye Mr. Justice Mudie
    5,020 words
  • Article
    PATENT MEDICINE LABEL IMITATED
    564 7 CHINESE SENT TO PRISON Merchandise Marks Act Prosecution About the beginning of last month, a middle-aged Chinese. Chan Tian Teng. was tried before Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, on a charge of using a false trade mark calculated to deceive the public. It
    564 words
  • Article
    CARETAKERS DEATH
    141 7 Alleged Rash Act By Two Boys Accused of having entered a fruh garden m Grange Road on Wednesday afternoon, stolen five cents worth of rambutans and then having attacked the caretaker with sticks as ho came out to catch them, two boys, a Malay and a Chinese, wore
    141 words
  • Article
    BOAT QUAY FIGHT
    36 7 There was a tight m Boat Quay yesterday afternoon, resulting m two men boin^ Injured anc iaaen to hospital. It appears that rival tactions of twakow coolies and Chinese labourers came to blows.
    36 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    26 7 Information has been received m Ipoh by cable of the death, m Essex, ot Mr. Devonshire, father of Mr. Devon shire. Assistant Commissioner of Police. Lahat.
    26 words
  • Article
    DOCTOR WHO WAS STRUCK OFF
    1212 7 Appeal Against Medical Council Decision COUNSEL'S ADDRESS Powers of Local Ordinance Another full day was occupied m I the Supreme Court yesterday m the hearing of the appeal of Dr. C. J Patrlar from the decision of the Medical Council to strike off his name
    1,212 words
  • Article
    AGED EVANGELIST CHARGED
    352 7 STRIKING A PUBLIC SERVANT Notice of Appeal On Conviction Grey- bearded and of short stature a 76-year-old Tamil named Samuel Geeen Lee. who claimed to be a teacher and evangelist, caused considerable amusement m the third magistrate's court yesterday when he defended himself before Mr. M. H.
    352 words
  • Article
    THE ALHAMBRA
    83 7 Jesse L. Lesley, the well-known Paramount producer, has a reputation for n i king splendid films, but m hie first venture for Fox. "Zoo In Budapest,* 1 v hich is now showing at ihe Alhambra. surpasses himself. The picture is of considerable aittstta n rit The photography m
    83 words
  • Article
    PINEAPPLE INDUSTRY
    348 7 Government House Conference PROPOSED CONTROL Feared Competition From Formosa Dr. H. A. Tempany. Director of Agriculture for the Straits Settlements and the F.M.S.. made a special crip to Singapore from Kuala Lumpur to attend a conference at Government House yesterday of prominent pineapple packers, who met to discuss
    348 words
  • Article
    JUMPED INTO POMD
    220 7 Samsu Distillers Attempt to Escape Fails Two Chinese. Tan Yeow and Tan Soo Keng. were each fined $500. or eight months m default, and a third. See Ah Sek. was sentenced to three months* rigorous imprisonment and to a fine of $1,000. or a further twelve months,
    220 words
  • Article
    LAW NOTICE
    76 7 Friday, July 28th Before the Chief Justice at 11 a.m. Summonses- in-Chambers. Originating Summons and Interpleader Summons. Before Mr. Justice Gerahty m the ".nd. Court at 11 a.m. Assizes: No. 15- Rex vs. Sinnaambl. No 12 Fox vs. <1» Tan Ah Koon. <2» Khoo Ah See. <3» See
    76 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    27 7 Mr. Cubltt. who was previously itationed m Tanganyika Territory, has arrived m Ipoh to take uo the post of Assistant Engineer m the Drainage and Irrigation Department.
    27 words
Page thumbnail Page 8
  • Article
    SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. JULY 28TH. 1933 EDUCATION AND THE COST
    894 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY. JULY 28TH. 1933 EDUCATION AND THE COST It is to be hoped that a better j case for the non-increase of school i fees will be put up by the Unofficials Swhen the subject is discussed by j the Legislative Council on Monday than was outlined
    894 words
  • Article
    TRADE COMMISSION
    82 8 The 39th. 40th and 41st meetings oi the Trade Commission were held m tho Council Chamber. Singapore, on July 25th. 26th and 27th. Evidence was taken from Mr Joseph Evans i Proprietor. Messrs. Joseph Evans Co. i on the subject of the produce trade of Singapore, and from
    82 words
  • Article
    DEATH AFTER ACCIDENT
    47 8 The death took place at the General Hospital yesterday of Vanna Mahendra. a Raffles Institution pupil of 15. following an accident. The funeral took place m the afternoon at the Hindu Burial Ground, at the gate of which were lined up Raffles Institution Cadets
    47 words
  • Article
    COMMODITY MARKET
    118 8 LATEST RUBBER AND TIN PRICES AND STERLING RATES Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate m New York and Paris i specially cabled to the Free Press l are as follow RUBBER I jn London, July VI. Spot (Buyers) 4»/ B d. (4 5 32d) (Sellers) 4
    118 words
  • Article
    CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
    483 8 Exhibition Hall To Be Established IBy Our Chinese Correspondent 1 The membership campaign launch- 1 ed by the new presidents ol the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce, Messrs. Lam Man-tin and Urn Keng-lien. has been most successful, according to the report of the committee. Nine life
    483 words
  • Article
    THE PAVILION
    185 8 "The Good Companions** Well Received "The Good Companions." the jGaumont British production which (opened to two packed houses at the Pavilion last night, is decidedly a film to be seen more than once, and it should break the box office records for Singapore. For over I*_ hours there
    185 words
  • Article
    WIND AND FOG
    99 8 Why Mollisons Were Delayed London. July 25 Mr. and Mrs. Mollison had sufficiently recovered from the fatigue of their trans-Atlantic flight and the shock of the accident to fly as passengers last evening from Bridgeport, where their aeroplane crashed, to New York Westerly winds up to 45
    British Radio  -  99 words
  • Article
    MARSHAL MUTO DEAD
    72 8 Leader of Invasion It is oni, "?> J Marshal Mut. ~i of the Japan. i!!^?**! U ln a critic Ufl bladder. UOB it] Reuter It ls reha -JJ, 4 Muto died 1 1 J official annon: 'Ac withheld p« successor who .L 7** I BenJuro Hay education
    Reuter  -  72 words
  • Article
    LEGATION TO CHINA
    48 8 Not to be faiul toS J of t nhiss, In the Ho us- Conuaa?_S Sir N Band ri .'0 he would Legation ln Cl Embassy m ord' repreaented by cessary expert md mrtmtmt tan: 1 satisfied that Br. |be most aatl I without taking Reuter
    Reuter  -  48 words
  • Article
    JAPAN AND MARKETS
    143 8 Industrial onferns .(.rcfd To I undnn tail In a stat* ii. j convening 01 ;tlsh and J .ustrUftbl j regard to J..p v -~J the Parllan 'I I Board of Trad- r Bunin tue fl reply was not July SlUi fl ifrom the J. M subject rt»
    Reuter  -  143 words
  • Article
    AIR ARMANDA
    73 8 General Hi? Hm*- Mc^w of Thank* Rmkl.tnd M-in' W? 5 One of (i p m _j lM r- H 7 p:• tie troubl« were repot 1 5 II miles at sea J Gen. Bait >. sident Roi-s I .*ro_a_Ol Canadian b the many univ Ship they had u
    Reuter  -  73 words
  • Article
    WAGE-RAISING CODE
    78 8 Response to > \\w* s s SUF' U ion J** The city Is a I vlty with Hu d ImZm President Koos< c ac to laatji Th? President 1 *»ticourag« d by tl his summons Many big err.pl pro*, ised to > r> sident. which ba toiiov d
    Reuter  -  78 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 1
      171 8 TRY Hawkers Sloe Gin AFTER A BATHE. CaVLDBECK'S New Shipment of FINEST DANISH BUTTER Delicious Flavour Absolutely Pure SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE Co. Lt. Orchard Road. IjS^_S^liß_«-M-MBB^^ %!*S JL\ ait* %__t2n _-_--H r r ''MJ7/r_^flF^_t____ mWr*K __r II7AFFLES are the newest dish. Making Waffles has If proved a new cookery joy.
      171 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 8 Advertisements Column 2
      107 8 "He not only knows golf J. J thoroughly, but has the peculiar J ability to tell what he knows m J language that anyone can under- J stand." Oene Sarazen. J A NEW WAV TO BETTER GOLF J by Alex. J. Morrison With an introduction by Bernard Darwin. J Price
      107 words
Page thumbnail Page 9
  • Article
    LONDON CONFERENCE ENDED
    140 9 DELEGATES' VARIED PERORATIONS Early Hopes Have Not Been Destroyed Mr. Mac Donald The rid Economic Conference came to an end yesterday after s i *ks session m London. Disappointment at the lack of ncrete results from this much-heralded gatherintr mmj gei among delegates, though pessimism was by
    140 words
  • Article
    OPTIMISM AND PESSIMISM
    966 9 London. July 27. leal Museum, recently like i tomt Dated this morning for he historic conference. The falli re crowded. 7 her prevailed. Mr. I opened punctually at -pressed the hope that finish at 5. 50. He said not be translated m; crder to save 1 tme.
    Reuter  -  966 words
  • Article
    NAZIS' MIDDAY SWOOP ON PASSENGERS
    188 9 Great Hold Up AD Over The Country Berlin, July 25. Everyone travelling by trains or on the roads throughout the country was held up at noon to-day and searched for politically Incriminating material. Suspects were taken into custody In the course of the surprise action
    Reuter Wireless  -  188 words
  • Article
    HELP FOR "VICTIMS"
    35 9 London, July 25. A nation-wide appeal to raise funds for the relief of "victims of Hitlerism has been launched by the national Joint council represeting the principal: British labour organisations.— Reuter Wireless
    Reuter Wireless  -  35 words
  • Article
    "NO" TO GERMANY
    146 9 Refusal to Supply Police Aeroplanes London, July 25. An answer has been conveyed by the British Government to Captain Goering. the Prussian Premier and Reich Air Minister, who recently approached the British air attache m Berlin with the information that Austria had acquired a few British aeroplanes
    British Radio  -  146 words
  • Article
    MALTA PROBLEM
    121 9 Alarm At Growing Italianisation London. July 25. The situation m Malta was the subjec* of questions addressed m the House of Commons to-day to the Secretary of State for the Colonies. Sir Philip Cun-liff-Lister. Asked if he was aware that m regard to the teaching of English and
    British Radio  -  121 words
  • Article
    COWES REGATTA
    124 9 King and Queen Aboard the Royal Yacht London, July 25. Holiday crowds witnessing the ceremony of the changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace this morning gave the King and Queen an enthusiastic send-off on their departure for Portsmouth where their Majesties boarded the royal yacht Victoria and
    British Radio  -  124 words
  • Article
    PREMIER'S DEGREE
    37 9 London, July 25. The degree of Doctor of Laws, honoris causa was to-day conferred on behalf \>f the Manchester University upon Mr. P.amsay Mac Donald the ceremony taking place at 10 Downing Street.- British Radio
    British Radio  -  37 words
  • Article
    JAPANS TERMS TO CHINA
    304 9 Recognition of Rights m Manchuria RECONSTRUCTION United Front Against Russia Shanghai. July 27. The Japanese Minister m China has received instructions from Tokyo to offer certain terms to the Chinese authorities m Peiping m exchange for the recognition of Japan's rights m Manchuria by China. He
    Nanyang Siang Pau  -  304 words
  • Article
    57TH ARMY
    309 9 Detachment Joins General Fenjr Shanghai. July 2*. A detachment ot the 57th Army under Oeneral Ho Chu-kuo recently j sent to disarm a regiment of rebel] troops who lied from Machang last week has also joined General Feng Yu-hsiang's camp. The detachment occupied the District of Chujen lor
    Sin Chew Jit Poh  -  309 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 9 Advertisements Column 1
      287 9 _^^k SUTTON'S SfJ^^^J^SSi WORLD FAMOUS raK/mi^__SM^ rlffl _p_p_^_^_p» Wrn^W SEEDS __^_^_l r e nest vanities of Mower selected for all climates. Sutton's Seeds ere successfully grown m all perls off fhe World with unfailing profit fo fhe grower. V SUTTON'S VEGETABLE SEEDS. Artichoke Green Olobe, Sage. Beet Sutton's Green Top.
      287 words
Page thumbnail Page 10
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 1
      1160 10 SS j j j|^ **^~*m-~.mr THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHi? CO., tl&3l> Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD. STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN
      1,160 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 2
      577 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. < Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamers. Due Sails. s.s. City of Bedford For Havre. London. R'dam H'burg July 29 Aug. 2 s.s. City of Roubaix For London. Rotterdam and H'burg Aug.
      577 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 10 Advertisements Column 3
      412 10 P. 0. British India and Apcar .in es Incorporated m England! MAIL, PASSENGER AND q 0 SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI en UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVI T OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHIN j APak Due Tonnage. Singapore. I •BHUTAN 6.000 Aug. 3 RAWALPI h>
      412 words
Page thumbnail Page 11
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 1
      647 11 MtSLILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND (> N MIDDLESBROUGH. 10.500 Aug. 910 SKATORIMARU 10,000 Oct 5 ft 12.000 Aug. 22 23 S KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Oct 19 20 10.500 Sept. 6 7 J YASUKUNI MARU 12 000 iy 20 1 H 10.4 M Sept. 20 21 O rf M HAKI HAKONE
      647 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 2
      532 11 ipCTsm_m_ffi TO EUROPE GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Pres. Pierce Spore. Spore. Penang. N.York Pr!«' v nr S C Aug 12 Aug 15 Au^- 17 Sept. 26 Pres. Van Buren Aug. 26 Aug. 29 Aug 31 Oct 10 Prf o a ii fleld Sept 9 Sept
      532 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 11 Advertisements Column 3
      1096 11 Ka Pa Ma KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU OPHlR— Friday. July 28. Muntok (passengers and malls onlyt Batavia. Semarang and Sourabaya ROKAN— Friday. July 28. Prigi.-Radj a, Sapat tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. PARlGl— Friday. July 28. Letong. Kramat. Tarempa. Genting Poeloe-Pand-jang, Serassan, Midai and Maras. TINOMBO- Friday. July 28. Belawan-Deli. GEN. VAN
      1,096 words
Page thumbnail Page 12
  • Article
    ESCALATOR FALL
    271 12 Walkers Swept Into Heap At Bottom Highgate's "expresscalator." one of j j the fastest on the Underground, was the scene of an extraordinary rush- hour mishap. When the upward stairway wasj crowded, a man walking up stumbled, lost his balance and fell backwards. In his fall he brought
    271 words
  • Article
    PORT HEALTH
    205 12 j League Of Nations Eastern Bureau Report The health bulletin of the League m I Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week jtnded July 22nd. is as follows Alexandria 2 plague cases Beirut 3 smallpox cases as com paied with 7 cases and DO deaths m ,the previous week.
    205 words
  • Article
    STRAITS NEW YORK FREIGHT TARIFF No. 11
    35 12 I otonuls m Bags. With lmniediaw effect the following iates have been fixed on coconuts m bags Contra.-: -U.S.S 9.50 per BCwt. Non-Contrac" USS 11 50 per BCwt
    35 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    35 12 The m v Aramis is due here from Saigon to-morrow at 7 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day at 2 p.m. for Penang. Colombo. Djibouti. Suez Port-Said and Marseilles. Berth S.H.B wharves.
    35 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 1
      662 12 Burns Philp Line. I (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the S.S. MANOOLA (3.352 tons): [Cargo only! s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins
      662 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 2
      511 12 I. S. K. LINE. ISHIHARA INDUSTRIAL AND TRANSPORT CO. (Incorporated In Japan). REGULAR FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE. FROM JAPAN Due ffall NAOOYA MARU Aug. 10 Aug. IC FOR KOBE, OSAKA, MOJI, YAWATA NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA. Due Sail NAOOYA MARU Aug. 16 Aug. 16 BOSTON MARU Aug. 25 Aug. 25 MALTA
      511 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 12 Advertisements Column 3
      15 12 Prevent Cold, m Tak«. I r "•t_fi' l Ol .an irr> "tl cures 1n,,, boML
      15 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 12 Miscellaneous Column 1
      750 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. 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.m Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p .m Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday and Friday 7 p.m Kelantan (via Gemas) every
      750 words
Page thumbnail Page 13
  • Port and Shipping News
    • Article
      GUARD AMOK
      73 13 Lwers bounded w Macao Macae, July 13. :i the towed ft w plies between amok to-day. i an automatic l comrades and 1 passengers. I attempted to .till alive when was taken to' sensational had been, lot ot exciteratlona when -day. Hay- opened up on latter escaped. x?hind
      73 words
    • Article
      NEW CRUISER
      90 13 fIM.S. Achilles Ready To Undergo Trials aider construe--11 Laird and Co., Admiralty, will official trials j month. la the third Briy Messrs. Camwar. Is a cruiser s and has been 130 programme. f1 and at the r a standard 7 000 tons. Her isists ol eight 6in. shi
      90 words
    • Article
      RENCH DESTROYER
      67 13 The World's Fastest Warship to p usess the world. The mpleted trials up an average (or three hours. mum .speed ol 43.4 t, best -all out" f itroyera was be- aot_ H all out* speed 1 was between 33 1 Btei destroyers v either under about to be
      67 words
    • Article
      THE C.M.S.N. CO.
      54 13 ear Show ment 1 bmitted to (is by Mr. r ol the C the total re-! r the six! r 132, to the j unt to over) ol about half-yearly I an. v does not aims which 000 suffered a loss of c r, its income current
      54 words
    • Article
      STOWA WAYS' FATE
      31 13 Knitted When Vessel Wm a led I one American •n board the Prersellles. to cross died, poisonult ol the fumigaDepartment of l to have been ar•vith this case.
      31 words
    • Article
      U.S. PACIFIC BASES
      313 13 5127.000.000 To Be Spent ln Improvements DI Washington. July 13 f Plans to strengthen the strategic aval bases at Pearl Harbour ii awail and at the Panama Canal wer lade public to-day by Secretar^o he Navy Claude Swanson m revealinj mat he had requested $127 000 00(
      313 words
    • Article
      LEATHER REMOVED
      178 13 Maharaja of Alwar's Ride To London The Maharaja o. Alwar. who has e 'it his 3.000 s^uur,' miles State m India lor two years, whil us nnances and admini^.rati m are reformed by British official, following a revolt oi a section oi his Moslem subjects, nas arrived m
      178 words
    • Article
      CAR OFF ROAD
      155 13 Kave Don Cheats Death At 100 M.P.H. Presence of mind and his genius for doing the right thing at the right moment has saved Kaye Don. the racing motorist, again irom death. His super-charged it G. Magnette was roaring down into Onchan Village at more than 100
      155 words
    • Article
      "HOLD MY BABY"
      106 13 Police Search For Missing Woman London police are searching for a unknown woman who disappeared leaving a two-months-old baby behind her m the arms of a bystander. While Monica Waldeck. of Mayneldroad. Finchley. was standing with her mother outside a store m High-street. Finchley, a woman approached
      106 words
Page thumbnail Page 14
  • Article, Illustration
    FREE DOCTOR'S BOOK ON ASTHMA. BRONCHITIS, CATARRH
    553 14 Quick snd Lasting Relief through Inexpensive Hoot Treatment THE latest edition of a Doctor's Free Book describing the most successful of all home treatments for Asthma, Bronchitis and Catarrh, is now ready for posting, gratis and post free to readers. Every reader interested
    553 words
  • Article
    BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION
    208 14 BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION S PROGRAMMES FOR INDIA, BURMA, STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, and FEDERATED MALAY STATES i FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER, DAVENTRY i ENGLAND. J Wavelengths 25.3 metres and ;n 3 J metres. i Friday, July 28th J G.M.T. 11.0 a.m.- 1.0 p.m. Transmission i on an omni- J dlr c c
    208 words
  • Article
    SUPER ROYAL SCOT
    413 14 N0.6200 is the Digest Kn^ine For Nest 20 Years Painted a buslnessliKc workshop grey, her great connecting reds gleaming like .silver. No. 6200 -74 feet of her) CUUM into Buston from her nursery at Crewe. No. 6200 is Britain'! mud p nwurful locomotive. She was s splendid
    413 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    49 14 The marriage took place on Saturday. at St. George's Church, Penang. of Edward Stuart, son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel John Housley to Mavis Home Arter, daughter of W. B. A. Morrison, and the late Mrs. Morrison, of Auckland. New Zealand, and widow of the late J. S. Arter.
    49 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    33 14 The band of the Wiltshire Regiment will play for the dance at the Tanglin Club on Saturday. Mr J. A. MacGreiior ha.s been reelected a director of the Central Perak Rubber Co.. Ltd.
    33 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 1
      219 14 ____Hb____l^^.'^•''•.•''■■'.*v ■■.v*'-*v mW •_S_S__s^^ mV+b. \Jave the ivorld this amazing dentifrice Listerine Tooth Pa^te, devel- Delightfully relrc-hing ami oped by the makers of Li-tcr- exhilarating, Eisterine Tooth me Antiseptic, is pre-emi- Pa-te imparts a sensation Of nentlv the dentifrice for health and cleanliness which modern people. von always associate with
      219 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 2
      29 14 mm noed suffer no longer tha oak. Saatlca. Lumba-o If your blood b In n pure and healthy state l «-W"f Clarke's Blood Mboura. Ji^^CmmmmmmlSmmm. B^Oyrmfm LIQUID W TABLBTJmmm
      29 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 3
      550 14 BANmKS AND INSURanq CHARTERED BANK t)F 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 C 3.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors -..1.000.000 HKAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate. London. E.C. 2 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo
      550 words
    • Advertisement
      Page 14 Advertisements Column 4
      158 14 THE YoK<>!l\MA si*. BAN! Llll Es* 1 1 Capital Sur-, •Fully p., Reserve Fun Presld. Vie. -PrHead n f A sin,.,, RATI lAM West 1. The N I lie ci 1 m Al Bombay, < Harbin. 11 i K.t: 4 Man N( vchwang. P 1 Rungiwm R Seat I Ti.
      158 words
  • Page 14 Miscellaneous
    • Miscellaneous
      Page 14 Miscellaneous Column 1
      634 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL 80 Rome (Italy) 2RO 72.2 Khabarovsk (USSR) RVIS 9 am noon. 58.3 Bandoeng, Java (PMY). 50.26 Vatican City (IU1>). HVJ. Daily. 7.0— 7.15 p.m. Sun.. 10—10.30 a.m. also. 50 Barcelona Radio Club (Bpain) Ea.J25 Sat.. B—9 pjn. 50 Bucharest (Rumania). 50 Kuala Lumpur (Ped. Malay Btates>. 50
      634 words
Page thumbnail Page 15
  • Article
    LOSS REDUCED BY £500
    636 15 LOSS REDUCED BY £500 K0 RUBBER pepra i For Many jfeai fo Come m lin chairman-nty-second annual Kombok F.M.S. > r td said: The pre I year that expendiaccount m 1932 Bld be consi< *w the 193 i unfilled. This £306 m 1932 as In the previous j buildings and
    636 words
  • Article
    STATISTICS OFFICE LIBRARY NOTICE
    431 15 The following publications wer° issued or received by the Department ol Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S during the period July 15th to July 2ist 1933 inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fuilcrtou Building. Singapore. Application may be made by members of the
    431 words
  • Article
    ULU PANDAN
    378 15 Directors to Consider Question of Reopening The annual general meeting of the Ulu Pandan < Singapore) Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held m the registered offices. French Bank Buildings, yesterday. The hon. Mr. S. Q. Wong presided m the absence owing to indisposition of Mr. J. A. Ellas, and
    378 words
  • Article
    HOME MARKETS
    191 15 A Revival of Strength London. July 25. The London stock markets closed with a firm appearance and appreciable gains by several industrials ana TransAtlantic favourites under American influence. Argentine railways closed stiongly out Germans sagged. Oils, rubber and gold shares were} better. British Funds showed little change. War
    191 words
  • Article
    CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION
    102 15 July 27th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot loose > 14 14*8 R.S.S. equal to London Standard. (F. 0.8. > 14% 14V_ Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug-Sept. 14 14»/ 8 Oct-Dec. 14 14»/ 8 Jan-Mar. 14V 4 14% Tone of
    102 words
  • Article
    NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE
    191 15 July 23. 25. 26. American Can. Com. 83> 2 85,-. 85 Am. T'phone and Tgraph HBi/ 2 123- 4 124^ Atcheson Railroad 59 7 s 62 3 /4 61«^ Dupont 67 Vz 71 4 72 Firestone 1 Common 21% 23> 2 25% Gen. Electric 22? 4
    191 words
  • Article
    GUTHRIE'S WEEKLY RUBBER REPORT
    171 15 Singapore, July 27. Then has again been a large business transacted In all positions. Continued rumours regarding restric.ion m London and proiit taking by speculator! n. New York have been the AUse of considerable fluctuations Th following prices have ruled si!ice sur last report: Low"., Highest
    171 words
  • Article
    UNEMPLOYED MANS FRAUD
    110 15 Drew Rice For Mother Who Was Dead I From Our Own Correspondent I Penan*;. July 27. In the District Court to-day Yap flee Hua! was charged was cheating he Asiatic Unemployment Fund. I tenant by falsely representing to i.e. MMnmittee that his mother was alive md dependent
    110 words
  • Article
    A.B.M. PRESIDENT
    72 15 Election of Sir Malcolm Watson I From Our Own Correspondent! London. July 27. Sir Malcolm Watson. Director ol Tropical Hygiene and Principal of the Department of Malaria Control at the Ross Institute and Hospital for Tropical Diseases. London, has been elected president of the Association of British Malaya.
    72 words
  • To-Day's Price Changes
    • Article
      EXCHANGE RATES
      193 15 July 27 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2 4 3 32 London, 3 months' sight 214 1|16 London, 60 days' sight 2|4 lj32 London, 30 days' sight 2j4 1J64 London, demand 2 4 London, T.T. 2;3 31'32 Lyons and Paris, demand 985 Hamburg, demand 160 New York, demand
      193 words
    • Article
      PRODUCE
      155 15 July 27 Tin Singapore Price 'per pikuli $109.50 Gambler 4 50 Pepper White 25 y 2 Flake Tapioca 4.00 Pearl Sago Small 4.50 Copra. Sundried 3.80 Sago flour 1.90 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per tin 2.07 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per tin 1.50 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British
      155 words
  • Article
    1934 ASSESSMENTS
    421 15 Action By Singapore Ratepayers' Association At a meeting of the Singapore Ratepayers' Association it wa. resolved to Invite Mr. A. M. AlsagotT as a representative on the committee of the Arab community. The resignations were accepted of Mr M R. M. S. Sockallngam Chettiar ?.nd Sir David Galloway.
    421 words
  • Article
    MINTO WEEK-END TEAMS
    98 15 The following have been selected t play for Minto Youngsters at crickc ngainst the Anglo-Chinese School on Saturday at Balestier Plain Hussein Siraj I captain >. Chua Boo.i Peng. Chua Boon Ann. Alex. Ah ma 1 Duke. Leklie. Yusop Bakri. Aman. Mohamed Sidek. Kamnrudin. anl Ham m
    98 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    16 15 Mr. J. A. Hunter, M.C.S., is coming to Singapore soon to organise the Malayan Establishment Office.
    16 words
  • Article
    "KING'S HOUSE"
    400 15 Sunday. July lg. In the morning His Excellency and Lady Clementi and Miss Clementi attended by Mr R. J. Curtis. Private Secretary and Mr H. G. Beverley. A.D.C. left Penang by car for Alor Star. At noon H.H The Regent of Kedah called on His Excellency at Bakar
    400 words
  • Article
    T.S.P. CONFERENCE
    88 15 To Be Opened By The Sultaa Of Perak At Taiping .•he ninth annual conference of the I.S.P. is being held at Taiping from August 18 to 20. The conference will be opened by His Highness, the Sultan ol Perak. at 9.15 a.m. on August 18. Lectures by members
    88 words
  • Article
    SIAMESE NEWSPAPER ACT
    37 15 (From Our Own Correspondents Bangkok. July 27. The Ministry of Denfence has notified the Bangkok newspapers that under the Newspaper Law Amendment Act news relating to, the army and navy must not be published.
    37 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
Page thumbnail Page 16
  • Article
    CHAMPIONSHIP TENNIS AT MALACCA
    652 16 MIXED AND MEN'S DOUBLES FINALS How The Games Ended Malacca, July 26. Miss D. de Souza and H. M. de Souza (jr.), beat Mrs. Allen and V. Anderson m the final of the Malacca mixed doubles lawn tennis championship. Mrs. Allen and partner led with 5-love
    652 words
  • Article
    ANGLO-CHINESE SCHOOL
    208 16 V.M.C.A. Beaten By 30 Runs Anglo-Chinese School beat V.M.C.A. by 30 runs. A.C.S.: Fong Lim b Ferreira 6, R. Singh c Teng Peng b Duclo* 9, G. Day c McGregor b Duclcs 12. S. Singh b Ferreira 13, Parama^ b Ferreira 12, C. Crocker b J. Ferguson 31,
    208 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    26 16 At 2.30 this afternoon the Mercantile Institute will hold their annual athletic sports at the Jalan Besar Btadium. Lady Huggard has consented to distribute the prizes.
    26 words
  • Article
    COLONY VS, R.M.S. MATCH
    156 16 ANNUAL FIXTURE ON BANK HOLIDAY Teams For Match At Penang The annual match between the Colony and the F.M.S. will take place at Penang during August Bank Holiday week-end, the sth, 6th and 7th. The Colony side was announced last night and is as follows: H.
    156 words
  • Article
    OLDFIELD CUP
    223 16 Starting Times For Garrison Competition The following are the starting times for the Oldfield Cup to be played for at the Garrison Golf Club to-morrow. 3 p.m. Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Pierrepont and Mrs. V. G. Savi and Ft Lieut. W S. Allen. 3.05 Mr. and Mrs.
    223 words
  • Article
    CRICKET AT TANGLIN
    308 16 Wiltshire's Game With R.A.F. Royal Air For J* had the better of i cricket match with the Wiltshire Regiment at Tanglin. Ist Wilts. Worsdell b Fletcher 0, Harris b Garwood 1. Weston b Garwood 4. Lt. Bond c Gardiner b Fletcher 2. Cummins b Fletcher 0. Lt.
    308 words
  • Article
    MALAYA CUP FINAL
    50 16 The Malaya Cup competition final tie between Singapore and Selangor will be played at the Anson Road Stadium, on Saturday, August sth, commencing 5.15 p.m. Seats may be booked at Robinson's, the charges being West stand and chairs $2, East stand and chair $1. ground 30 cents.
    50 words
  • Article
    S.C.C. CHECK GUNNERS' BOMBARDMENT
    586 16 FOUR-ALL DRAW ON THE PADANG Home Team's Recovery m Second Period S.C.C. "A" .4; R.A. 7th Batt. 4. After being two goals down at halftime, the S.C.C. "A" team did well to save the game m a friendly football match against the 7th Anti-Aircraft Battery of
    586 words
  • Article
    PENANG TURF CLUB
    169 16 Handicaps For Second Day's Day's Racing: Following are the handicaps for the second day (August 1) of the Penang Turf Club meeting: Race 1. Ponies II and 111 (Combd) Div. 111. (5 Furs) 2.30 p.m. Merry Chris 9.10 Peerless Lady 7.8 The Imp 8.10 Lucky Number 7.8
    169 words
  • Article
    Untitled
    28 16 The Medical College conceded a walk-over to the M-F.A. n team m the second division yesterday. The match was to nave been played at the Jalan Besar Stadium.
    28 words
  • Article
    AIRMEN DEFEATED BY PULAU BRANI
    766 16 POINTS THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN SHARED Islanders' Early Burst Pulau Brani 3 R. A.F. 2. Pulau Brani started off m great style m their first division match against the Air Force at the Stadium yesterday and looked like emerging worthy victors by a fairly wide
    766 words
  • Article
    GOODWOOD CUP
    55 16 Outsider Wins By Four Lengths London, July 27. The race for the Goodwood Cup at Goodwood to-day resulted as follows Mr. E. Esmond's SANB PEINE 1 Sir H. Wernher's BROWN JACK 2 Sir F. Ely's XIMENESS 3 Five ran. Won by four lengths, third lVs lengths away. Betting
    55 words
  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • Advertisement
      Page 16 Advertisements Column 1
      196 16 THE OCEAN Uciden ,:^<J (Incorporated ln Oreat Bi H Wor k m c n's Compon 1 Accidents and Hint 1 Baggage Insurants Burglary. J MOTOR. I Plate Glass. L Public Liabilin I Golfer's Insurance. P Fidelity Guaranty I Executorships Trusts! I i HEAD OFFICE FOR MALA] I CHARTERED BANK CHAMRI
      196 words