The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 September 1938

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,578. ESTU. 1835. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, 193S 5 CENTS
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  • 235 1 Britain To Make Suggestion For Re-drawing Of Czech Boundaries PLEBISCITE IDEA REJECTED 'Not The Last Word' Says Prague London, Sept. 19. THE British inner-Cabinet's decision for a suggested solu* J tion to the Central European problem was approved at a meeting of the Cabinet today. IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT THE
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  • 19 1 YOUNG NAZIS SALUTING HITLER when he drove round the huge stadium, during the Nuremberg Congress.
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  • 109 1 Sdb, Sept. 19, JT is admitted by German officials that there have been attacks m the past few days on Czechoslovakia frontier posts and Czech gendarmerie. A Sudeten German official today said that these attacks by the Sudeten Free Corps would continue m accordance
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  • 39 1 f Munich, Sept. 19. TROOPS are being entrained m freight vans today to an eastern station on the line towards Austria. Their exact destination is unknown. Crowds are watching horse-drawn field-guns and field-kitchen arriving at Munich.
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  • 60 1 Berlin, Sept. 19. A LARGE Sudeten German rally is being held m Dresden tonight --the first of its kind since the Sudeten flight across the frontier. Herr Henlein is expected to speak and exhort his countrymen to fresh efforts. Today, officials from Berlin are busily engaged
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  • 34 1 London, Sept. 19. Eight more Indian rulers have telegraphed the Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, unreservedly placing forces at the disposal of the King Emperor m the event of war- Reuter
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  • 32 1 Tokio, Sept. 19. Rubber balls are being used to represent bombs dropped by planes during the Japanese flve-day air defence manoeuvres, m operation now. Toklo and Yokohama are included m the exercises.
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  • 54 1 Rome, Sept. 19. COMMENTING on Mussolini's speech yesterday at Trieste the Italian newspaper Giornal de Italia says that Britain and France have now learnt that Italy is ready to take up arms on Germany's side m a mad European conflagration which should explode on the question of for
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  • 77 1 London, Sept. 19. SIR HENRY FRENCH, the Government food officer, today stated m London that 1,500 food officers throughout the country had been given instructions for war-time food distribution which they could bring into effect m 24 hours. He added that rationing would be
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  • 200 1 Japan May Have To Face Sanctions Geneva Agrees To China's Request Geneva, Sept. 19. IJEUTER understands that the League of Nations Council have decided to comply with China's request for the application of Article 17 of the Covenant. The Council will approach Japan under the provisions of the Article. Article
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  • 44 1 ONE OF THE HUGE crowds that have waited outside No. 10, Downing Street, every night during past week watching ministers arrive and leave th; Prime Minister's residence. This picture wax taken on the night of Hitler's speech at Nuremberg.
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  • 198 1 Paris Cabinet Agree With Anglo-French Policy Paris, Sept. 19. THE French Cabinet met today and it is officially stated that ministers unanimously approved of the Premier Daladier'a attitude m London and the Anglo-French policy was agreed upon. Earlier M. Daladier and M. Bonnett. the French Foreign Minister,; flew from London
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  • 123 1 U.S. And Anglo-French Decision Washington, Sept. 19. rpilE official communique issued by 1 the British Government, that after yesterday's lull discussion of the present international situation, the representatives of tho British and French Governments are m complete agreement as to the policy to be adopted with a view to promoting
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 69 1 BIGIA TEA p Brinjgf the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home ">y :j P'^J As *«54( dt w^r t^^ f^l L/ Jjß i r*B m^h^^ flEu^a^^ P^l T^^l Malaya's Premier Hotel. TONIGHT COCKTAIL DANCE FROM 6.30 P.M. TO 8.30 P.M. DINNER DANCE (informal) FROM 9.30
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    • 80 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF fllltfflT i TONIGHT THURSDAY SPECIAL DINNER DANCE DINNER AND DANCE Mt'SIC BY RELLER'S POPULAR HUNGARIAN BAND ENTERTAINMENT PROVIDED BY TREVOR DAWN CELEBRATED INTERNATIONAL SPECIALITY DANCERS DINNER S3.— NON-DINFRS Sl.— DANCE INFORM*! THE ROTARY CLU: £&J| OF
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  • 60 2 SERIOUS RIOTS took place m Czechoslovakia resulting m the Czecho Government proc'aiminff a form of Martial Law. Her? is a picture just received of the mass demonstration held at Maehrisch-Ostrau. At this demonstration a Sudeten Deputy was killed by the police which
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  • 262 2 JAPANESE ARMOURED CARS AND TANKS IN FIERCE ATTACK Hankow, Sept. 19. UNDER cover of a large number of tanks and armoured cars, the 13th Japanese division launched a fierce attack on the town of Shangcheng, on the south bank of the Yellow River and about 120 miles to the northeast
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  • 80 2 London. Sept. 19. IyjESSRS. Lloyds, the underwriters, today issued a new .schedule lor minimum war risk rates which m *ome cases is as much as 40 times the previous figure. The scheme includes: The Straits, via Suez 30s. per cent, •utv.ards and 60s. homewards:
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  • 110 2 Toronto, Sept. 19. /CANADA has been intrigued by an offer by a German corporation to build a pipe-line linking Calgary (Alberta) with the Pacific Coast m exchange for oil which would, presumably, be shipped to Germany. The pipe-line would cost £3,200.000 and would provide an outlet
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  • 38 2 A Tamil boy, aged six years, was knocked down Dy a motor car at the sth milestone, Bukit Timah Road, yesterday. hSbS*. 1 drlwn by a ChtaMe The boy received multiple injuries.
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  • 336 2 Shanghai, Sept. 19. UASCO Marcal, a 28-year- old Portuguese, is being held by the police m the French Concession for the murder of Luisa Cruz, 20-yaar-old girl, born m Hong Kong. Vasco's brother, Luiz Marcal, is the well-known Shanghai Interport soccer captain, and led the
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  • 288 2 Bomb-Proof Refuge For British Cabinet Ministers? New "Lift" At No. 10 Costing £11, 600 U7HILE British Ministers speak loudly of plans to de- centralise essential services m time of war, persistent rumours lend credence to the suggestion that His Majesty's Office of Works is busily constructing a bomb-proof refuge 30
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  • 82 2 The Man Who Started Malay Army (Frov: ftp Oh r I paper ir.r ***ou*cttm Borne with t9n Who Sta London." n spnncc.it. it it i f iTMCi Rerjlncnl. from i ateOMltd I h?/Td up < d "The 00l ncfi 7rai- nof o«fy nchspapo "The :ir<> If R not take kindly
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  • 245 2 Sad" Mannequin The Typical British Woman THE new face that will appear on women's A.R.P. recruiting posters pleases every one except its owner Barbara Kershaw, 25-year-old Yorkshire $rirl, whose features will take the place of the German girl's banned a week ago. Barbara." fair-haired, blue-eyed, is "flattered" by being chosen
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  • 59 2 London. S<|»: rrilK King, who spent tin 1 week-end at the Rtfftl Lodge. Windsor, n-turnrd t. Buckingham I'alace this morr in^ while the (hanging <»l Ik Guard reremonv iM pro. <! ing, m the pmHN 9i crowd. The Kink; was warm] the ivafdtf band pll Anthem
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  • 65 2 Ex-Servicemen For London London, Sfpt. 1* A LARGE contingent of O i man ex-Servicemen expected m London on Thur cdsiv There will be more than sou m t party, which will Include ex—idler from all parts Of Germany Herr Gotha, president of the of the German cx-Servlcrnien i I
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  • 53 2 Hankow. Srpt THE Chinese Government h.is <1« ed to take part m the Inwrr. >'. Exhibition m Chicago o mtAn Dr Yun X Wen Hao, Chief J*> rr.*n of the Chinese Central Ootenm i. will Uke charge of the Chinese rxblblU which will represent <^
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 72 2 TT^v "ii*-\^B^ft mT' *j > S9^ 8. r »X 1A E-'^-rtm'' .aft -y*Ji* '"^t: '"Cl"^ •*•*<''* .-^li^H BB^ oii/ BACON makes better Bre a kf a s t s because it is the freshest Bacon of the best quality and flavour, purchased from reliable sources of supply. Use Bacon as
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    • 15 2 thC'LITESOME" BODY BELT JOCK STRAP WILL CARRY YOU THROUGH "RUGGER" nw FROM MEDICAL HALL LTD.
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  • 214 3 now full of life and energy. are hundreds of such men out here— I -out before their time, listless, Irritable, prey to every fever, chill or influenza going. Always too fagged out to enjoy hor work or play. You may be one of tirrd man,
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  • Article, Illustration
    19 3 j^NNABELLA cr.d William Powell m a scene jrom 'the Bareness and the Butler" which opens today at the Alhavibra.
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  • 169 3 THREE Chinese youths, Hoi Cheong 1 Thim (15». Chan Yin Poh (16) and Ng Kam Poon (16>, were ordered to be sent to the Reformatory lor two years, when they were convicted of stealing a bicycle by Mr. Conrad Oldham. Singapore Second Police Magistrate, yesterday. The
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  • 253 3 Hit Wife With Axe BUT STILL LOVES HER TAN SENG SONG, a Chinese, was yesterday fined $36, or m default one month and ten days' rigorous imprisonment, when he pleaded guilty, m the Singapore Second Police Court, to charges of voluntarily causing hurt to his wife, Lim Ah Kow, and
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  • 333 3 QUALITY OF COPRA FOR EXPORT Lowering Of Standard Feared THE' increasing demands of the local oil mills have intensified the competition for copra, and, m an endeavour to meet this, the ordinary spot transactions m copra between buying merchants and the European export houses have been largely replaced by a
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  • 59 3 TUNGKU MAHKOTA, the Regent 1 of Johore, will give a tea party at the Royal Johore International Club next Sunday m honour of the Sultan of Perak. The Sultan of Perak has consented to attend the lskandar Cup polo match between Singapore and Johore and to
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  • 213 3 OETAIL business m Singapore, ex- ccpt m certain lines, has not been greatly affected by the international crisis. Retail sabs of cars and radios, which involve fairly substantial financial commitments, have not been up to recent levels. Wholesale business, howsver. has been affected fairly generally, retailers being
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  • 90 3 Law Notice For The Day Kefore the Chief Justice m Ist Court at 10.30 a.m. Magistrate's Appeal (Malacca)— M. Sivaprakasam and Thimbu vs. Rex. Not before 11.30 a.m. 0.5.130/38— Rex Advocate and ColiciSwee, deceased. Before Mr. Jusiice PeJ!o;v m 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Assizes Rex vs. Kuppusar.iv Naidu Before
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  • 16 3 The Marquees and Marchicness o: Wiillngdon arrived at Montexidoe as guests of the Government of Uruguay
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  • 124 3 1171T1IOUT calling upon his defence. Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, acquitted an Indian, E. W. Amaradasa, who was charged with kidnapping an English-speak-ing n-year-old Indian girl, Jaga thambal, on June 29. m Niv?n Road. Amaradasa was alleged to have taken the girl
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  • 17 3 The Rev. R. L. Archer will address the Singapore Rotary Club tomorrow on Benjamin Franklin.
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  • Article, Illustration
    53 3 rpHIS i; Xcnia Eorflta, X AmeJican dcuiccr. uho will give a recital ct the Victoria Theatre next Thursday. In Java. uh~rc she has just finished a tour, she was mistaken for Vcra Zorina. uJi>> appeared m the. film "Golduyn Folies." Xcnia Zorina nil danes c'assical Russian and Cavibxiian dances at
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  • 59 3 A Eurasian, F. N. Ebert. was yes* terday. m the Singapore Traffic Court, acquitted on a charge of falling to ronform to traffic signals on June 9 Ebert. who claimed trial, proved an alibi, stating that during the time of the incident he wa« at the cinema with
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 173 3 mil WAU mosquitoesk^ with *^M^\J ff LIT FLIT ol»»ov_s KILLS Coming to England STAY IN THE HEART OF LONDON midst of theatres and shops. Fully licensed restaurant open till mid-night. Special rates for Overseas \isitors. Details from MAPLETON HOTEL Coventry Street, Piccadilly Circus. Cables: Bach flat, Lesquare, Lonoon. VICTORIA THEATRE
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    • 17 3 The Cigarette with the NUTTY FLAVOUR" Agents: BARLOW C CO.. CMAS BU)G., SINGAPORE KUAI.A LUMPUR IPOff AI'BWI
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  • HALF HOLIDAY FOR INDIAN EMPLOYEES
    • 201 4 :To the Editor of the Free PressSir.—Today is a tunvng point m the history of Stxiftport because South Indian Employees mostly enjoyed v holiday. This was according to th? resolution passed by the South Indian Chamber of Commerce recently. More than ten leading firms m various
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    • 243 4 (To the Editor of the Free Press) Sir,—The employees are hailing with delight the laudable gesture made by the South Indian Merchants m passing a resolution at their Chamber m favour of granting a half-holiday on Sundays to the shop-assistants. They have displayed high courage m changing their
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    • 208 4 Italy's Position In Europe of the geographical position of Italy and lack of interior lines of communication from the south to the north. Admittedly Italy has a railway which runs round her coast line and which will prove very useful provided nobody throws a bomb at it. II Duce's message,
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    • 570 4 (To the Editor of the Free Press) i Sir.— The recent comiction of certain] labourers for sleeping on the public pavement has again brought into limelight the question, of the abnormal j shortage of houses m a city where the population is daily on the
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  • 82 4 Professor Freud, who is aged 82, underwent an operation— stated tc have been fully successful— in a London nursing home. Professor Pichler, (Viennese surgeon, flew from Vienna to perform it. The Professor's son. Mr. Ernst Freud, said afterwards, "Professor Pichler has been my father's medical man
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  • 226 4 Burgos, Sept. 16. TN the all-probable event of the rebels winning the Spanish civil war King Alfonso may return to Spain as King. An invitation from General Franco to the King to return makes it clear, however, that Franco wants him only as a
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  • 34 4 Pleading guilty to a charge of negligent driving, which resulted In her car colliding with another ca: July 27. a European woman Margaret WaLsh. was yesterday flned $15 Singapore Traftto Court
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  • 29 4 Eugen Weldmann. HH 29-your 'German. whD con:o.<ised to v jders. and his three alleged accoir.p <*s. Roger Million. Colette Tr Jean Blanc, were commiUed 'by the examining m*s\ sallies.
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  • Article, Illustration
    45 4 picture WINDSOR CASTLE— A riew, showin* Castle Hill and the Henry Mil fiat* that strikingly conveys the impressive majesty of this Royal residence series of talks inspired by the Castle will be riven from n.«»n« rv .v by the King's Librarian. Mr. Owen Morshead.- B.B.C.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 346 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. renders are now invited for the following materials or services. For particulars, see Municipal Tenders Room: Annual Supplies for 1939 See Notice m Tender Room. Construction of a new reinforced concrete bridge over the Singapore River at Pulau Saigoa (Deposit $500) Date of Closing.
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    • 185 4 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 7I. Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. Ithe mansion oxley rise PRIVATE HOTEL Tel. *****. "LOXTON" First Class Private Hotel. Bedrooms with modern bathrooms from $65 per month. Hot water to Bathrooms. Ceiling fans and
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    • 85 4 I j O^ER 40 MILES PER GALLON Ife I V t\w ,^fl OVER 55 MILES PER HOUR T NEW MODIFICATIONS IMPROVE- SelS| V 4 MENTS INCLUDE Easy clr a v |H& I wheels; New Radiator Gril!r: Stop IHA <; WSftli light; New folding luggage grid tot J \J Slidinghead Saloons;
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  • 699 5 APPEAL RIGHT IS QUESTIONED (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 19. PRELIMINARY objection denying the Public Prosecutor 11 the right of appeal m such a case as concerned his client was made by Mr. C. Mills, counsel for the defence, m the Supreme Court,
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  • 141 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. 12. A VERDICT of "accidental death" was returned at the inquest at Gateshead-on-Tyne today on Mr. John Charlton, a 21-year-old motor-cyclist, who was knocked down and killed by a car driven by Prince Birabongsc, the Siamese racing
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  • 159 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Sept. 19. FOUR charges were preferred against Ng Chin Rhoon, a young Englishspeaking Chinese well-known m Ipoh. today m the First Magistrat3's Ccurt, before Mr. P. F. Y. Radcliffe. The accussd pleaded guilty to charges of committing theft of three blank cheques,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 85 5 OPENING TONIGHT c.is 9.15 PAVILION BEN TRAVERS FUNNIEST FARCE TOM HAS A WAY WITH THE GIRLS— AND IT'S A WAY THEY LIKE! A NAUGHTY A •"VENTURE IN WEDLOCK AND DEADLOCK.! TOM it Jmm Mm \StkMlO^xi#w l9iX^^^%. t JANE BAXTER AND WALT DISNE\ COLOURED CARTOON "DONALD'S BETTER SELF" HiE^HHMtt^*C Uu M+.
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    • 304 5 OPENING A C) £5 A£2> C2s A 315 PM The Year's Most Exciting Screen Event! m^BKKM A N N A R E T T A P^:3HPiliP*m r J*^ dm&k a I Tn e Pride of Paris and Europe's most loveliest star m xJfc^ |s| jlti^.". iier irst American-made picture ...the
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  • 627 6 The Singapore Free Press Still Active TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20, MM. rpHE Issue of a Mukden Incident 1 anniversary manifesto yesterday by an organisation calling itself the Federation of Singapore Chinese Anti-Japanese Associations shows that the Chinese "patriotic" societies which were the subject of a Government communique a few weeks ago
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  • 28 6 Dr. Bene* has made another m<K C Dr. Henlrin then moved and called chrck the ..m. we are now takin, you over to Berlin. Mm COnllnM
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  • 1233 6  - Ten Laws Of Nature Govern Life In Hobbes' Model State Edgar D. Ward Seeking The Ideal— Vl By THE philosophical principles 1 underlying Hobbes's idea of a perfect state are elaborated m several volumes, but the argument is condensed and summed up m "Leviathan: or, The Matter, Form, and Power
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 190 6 THE CONNOISSEUR COMES TO 201 CANTONMENT RD. SINGAPORE PHONE 5371/2 bMHHeSHHHHHHeHHHHHMHMHMHHHHHI^^ MASTERS"** BY SPECIAL k&&^ffl TO H M THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM ESTD. jjpSiil^ 1 872 ENGAGEMENT ETERNITY RINGS. Choose Cartlullj The DIAMOND RINGS Tn would be proad f«M» from today— &nd carffnlly choose Its maker. Erery I»E SILVA'S
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    • 31 6 HERE'S A DEVICE TO SAVE LENS STRAINS AND BREAKAGE. P THIS SCREWLESS CONSTRUCTION is only obtained from NAN SIN OPTICAL HOUSE Manufacturing Opthalmic Opticians 325, North Bridge Road, Singapore, PHONE 6363.
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  • 305 7 DATO BRADDELL GIVES INTERVIEW FROM GENOA (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Sept. ly. far as lam concerned I should love to see the Sultan of Johore married to this most charming lady, Miss Lydia Hill," said Mr. Roland Braddell,
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  • 124 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Johore Bahru, Sept. 19. TWO new European Datos are 1 included m the list of Sultan's Eirthday honours. They are Dr. George Herbert Garlick and Mr. Arthur Leonard Birch. Their appointment to the second class, Commander, of the Older of the Crown of
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  • 181 7 Severe Penalties For Infringements (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 19. WOW that the Government is going to control opium m northern Siam, m the same neighbourhood where the British American Tobacco Co., LM. are also growing- tobacco, penalties for those who infringe the provisions of
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  • 67 7 picture. rriIREE Continental musicians, 7)h 0 iavc i e /t Czechoslovakia to work m Malaya, arrived at Singapr.re by the Lloyd Triestino liner Conte Verde yesterday. From left: Robert Eisinger, Viennese pianist, Walter Jcachim, violincellist, brother of the Singapore violinist Otto Joachim, and another new arrival Schon
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  • 145 7 Amnesty Plan For Political Prisoners (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, Sept. 19. rpHE question of a general amnesty m Siam was discussed m the vernacular Press, when it was stated that all the political prisoners would be liberated before the arrival of the King on his forthcoming visit to the
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  • 360 7 r\IETS provided ior patients at tne *J Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore, are referred to m the annual report of the Medical Offlcer-in-Charge just issued. A close check is kept on the daily expenditure, the report states. In March, 1936. the average cost of lood
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  • 46 7 To encourage greater care while at work In the pit. a Scottish colliery company will distribute 40 suits 0/ clothes among men who have had no accident by the end of November. Names of the lucky 49 will be drawn by ballot.
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  • 220 7 (From Our London Correspondent) London, Sept. 12. WJE has sailed the seven seas for 40 years or more and now he is one of the principal commanders m the service of the P. and O. Company. Many Malayans who "travel P. and O" know
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 26 7 TO ENJOY GOOD FOOD FOR YOLR CONVENIENCE DINE 8c WINE at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT B'.FORE or AFTER THE SHOW SHOWING NOW 'Cocoanut Grove' WITH FRED MacMURKAY
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    • 216 7 ■P^^'^ "RADIAC" l^l^T" I)RESS *KAH OF IHMFM I lON SHIRTS $4.75 Xa C h collars $5.00 dm, V \&y |l TAILORED DRESS VESTS AND I TIES IN THE LATEST STYLES JASCO" PATENT LEATHER OXFORD SHOES LIGHT PLIAULE LEATHER SOLES price $8.75 pair ROBINSON CO., LTD. "2 r- c Finishing Touch
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  • WOMEN'S INTERESTS
    • 376 8  -  MADGE AMES BY pLANNING a bedroom for your small daughter who is just approaching her 'teens is a delightful occupation, even though you may have but little money with which to buy the equipment, but it is one which should be approached with
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    • 147 8 Flower Sprays THE flower vogue gives nimblefln?ered women a new and pleasant hobby. Flowers of tie silk to wear with smart blouses of similar material are fascinating to make; or they could be of linen or shirting. Cut four or six petals the required shape, edge with a tiny roll
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    • 115 8 pOACH as many eggs as are wanted, and put them carefully Into cold water. Cut twice as many thin slices of ham as there are eggs, and cut them round to the size of a trimmed poached egg. Take the eggs out of the water, drain and trim
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    • 405 8 THHERE ar2 several ways of eatinj. asparagus. I do not mean whether the fingers or a fork are used, or whether the head should be tilted backward cmd the mcuth opened wide, but the ways of treating the asparagus after it is cooked. Usually it is served with
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 32 8 45 cts. a lb. None Better 49 High St., Spore. j^^pps? LATEST CHINESE JiufT I itki/^rpir fc^^^TjHl NEWEST DESIGNS IMt V^rTl FLATTER THE ■^J^^|i| CHOTIRMALL'S jmBHH 4M3 > NI6N ST f WWE 7957
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    • 505 8 BOUSTEAD CO., ltd". (Incorporated to FJ4B.) TELEPHONE: rrelghf MSS-rasaage 31:1 LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOE FEDERATED MAL.%I STATES EAILU %tl »OTAL BTATE EAILHATS Of 81AM. S^MMIPACINC THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TRANS-PACIFIC SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct EMPRESS to VANCOUVER-ACROSS CANADA by TRANS-COMIN. ENTAL TRAIN without change— thence by CANADIAN PACIFIC
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 593 10 K. P. M. Rt T lS— Tuesday, Sept. 20, Batavia. Rodriguez, Mauritius, Reunion, Tamatave, Lourenco-Marques, Durban, Capetown, Mossel-Bay, Port-Elizabeth, East-London, Zanzibar, Mombasa and Mahe. KAMPAR— Tuesday. Sept. 20, Bengkalis, Paneh, Berombang, TanjongMengeidar, Ta^jong-Leldong and Asahan. THEDENS— Wednesday, oept. 21, Muntok and Palembang. TOGlAN— Wednesday, Sept. 21, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and DJan
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    • 675 10 JOINT SERVICE OF PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails Due Singapore Singapoie New York MS SILVER YEW In Port Sept. 25 Nov. 9 M.V. JAVANESE PRINCE Oct. 2 Oct. 9 Nov 25 MS. SILVER WALNUT Oct. 13
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    • 154 10 O.S.K. LINE Incorporated In Japan On leave? TRAVEL HOME VIA SOUTH AFRICA AND RETURN VIA SUEZ Round-trip fare Ist class throughout:--£135-8-0 For further particulars, please apply to: OSAKA SYOSEN KAICYA No. 9. de Souza Street. Singar.or_. OR THOS. COOK SON, LTD.. AMERICAN EXPacSS CO.. I*:. 39. Robinson Road. 1. Ccllyer
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 306 10 r Local And Foreign Mail I Dispatches Arrivals I M DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. Thursday T45 am Swettenham. Taipir.g and Telok Anson. Weekdays* Kota Bahru. Kuala Kiai. Thursday and Friday* 7 am Sunday 7pm Kuala Lumpur and Penang Weekdays 7.43 a m Malacca. Batu Annam. Batu
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    • 241 10 NOTE: Imperial. ()anuv K'N.I 1..M KIM are aircraft. x Corre^pondenre prepaiJ j( -p* mail rate* oniv 0 R> air to lion; Kong onl\ MAILS DELIMRtI) Mail despatched from Slngaporr Aug. 2* by Na'drra were drllvtred loiitfon vesicrdny mails txmrru Maili from China by Van BMtSi are <«• pected In Singapore
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL SERVICE
    • 1329 11 Fraser And Co.'s List MONDAY, SEPT. 19, 1938: SPM MIXING Buyers Sellers mt Tin (4s) 3 S 4 S 3d Asam Kumbang 28s *30s Austral Malay 43s 47s nora Ayer Hitam «ss) 23s 2 is Gd Weng ($l) .60 .65 Bangrin Tin 2l« 6d 22s
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    • 468 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARES From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday Share of unless Latest Quotations Previous Conversion Loan, 5 p.c. 1944-64.... 110 110 Funding Loan, 4 p.c. 1960-90 110 11QU War Loan, 3y 2 p.c 99% 9g3 4 Com. Union Assce. (Units) 934 93 Prudential Assce. "A" 3414 u
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    • 66 11 From London: Latest Quotations TIN: Firm. Spot: £196 12s. 6d. Previously: £195 2s. 6d. Three months: £197 7s. 6d. Previously: £195 17*. 6d. NEW YORK TIN: (Opening Price) 43.75. Previously: 43.37. COPPER: Settlement: £43 7s. 6d. Previously: £42 15s. GOLD: Yesterday: £7 4s. 7d. Previously: £7 4s.
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    • 179 11 From London 5.30 p. m. Yesterday RUBBER: Firm London: 7 15,16 d 8 116a. Previously: 7 15 16 d. 8d Oct. -Dec: Bd. 8 1 16 d. Previously: Bd. B»ad Jan. -Mar.: 8 1 16 d 8 3 16d. Previously: 8Y Q d. 83 16d Apr.- June:
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    • 118 11 ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY Tin at midday was $98 fi, up H and the price of Rubber at 4 o'clock was buyers spot 25 3 4 cents, buyers January/ March 26! i cents, market steady at the decline. There was
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    • 77 11 sept 19. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers No. I.X.R.S.S. m cases (P. 0.8. September) 26 26' i Good F.A.Q. m bales (F. 0.8. September) 25*» 25H No. I.X.R.S.S. (Spot-loose) (awardable Singapore) 25 7 26 No. I.X.R.S.S. September 26 26 Oct.-Dec. 35% 26 a Jan. -Mar.
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    • 46 11 The Messageries Maritimes mail and passenger m,v Jean Larborde from Marseilles via Port Said. Djibouti and Colombo is expoc:ed to arrive on Friday about 6 a.m. and sail on the same day about noon for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Kobe. Berth SH.B. Wharves
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    • 68 11 London Closing Quotations Method of Parity before Latest Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Rate Previously Paris.* Franc to 121.1 178 21 Wd 178 21 64d New York to 4.88 4.80-"' n 47y i Amsterdam. Guilders to 8.97 3 892 8!)°' Hong Kong. Per dollar Is 3<j Is 3d Shanghai...
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    • 403 11 BANK OF C TINA (Incorporated In t:hln.i oy BpccUi Charter I. 12. Cecil Street. Singapore. leleplioncs: Manager's Office bt<« A«»si. Manacrr't Office «44S ExtbtMgt Drpt 6441 General Office I ms« Cable Address: 111 NCKI O." PaW Up Capital Ch. f 41.Mt.M0 Reserve Funds In excess of Ch. 1.800 ton 0*
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  • 590 12 Six Goals Scored In Padang Practice BOTH TEAMS IMPROVE IN SECOND HALF OF MATCH COLOURS beat Whites by four goals to two m the final hockey practice at the S.C.C. yesterday. The showing of the teams m the first half was not at
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  • 175 12 S.C.C. Metis Doubles Semi-Finals THE men's doubles. *3" da*;, semi- finals of the S.C.C. autumn lawn teinia tcurnament were deckled en th: padanf yesterday, when N. Clumeek and J. S. Nathan <— 15 beat J. H. WUlmott and W. A. Kimpster (tCTi, G —2. 6—3. and J. M. Fra.ser and
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  • 61 12 Intending Donpetltori m the s.C.R.C. op.n invitation law.i tennis tournament are reminded that entries closti on the 24th inrtant. Entries are coming m steadily including some from Java. On Thursday the S.C.R.C. open singles final between Yong Loon Chong and Won 5 Titian Teck will be played. Should
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    45 12 MR. NEVILLE CHAMBERLAIN returned U London irom Salisniiry. vim he was snendn; a short holiday, to preside at the special Cabinet meeting to disvu -s the Czech question. Mr. hamb rla.n is seen her? arriving: at No. 10, Downin? Street, and pos^n* for Pre,s cameramen.
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  • 168 12 The first S.C.C. rugger practice games will be held on the padang tomorrow from 5.10 p.m. Two eame.s will be played and all players who have put their names down for rugger on the S.C.C. board, are asked to attend and bring with them cither white or
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  • 95 12 Colts Beat Chinese Three-Nil rpHfc Singapore Colts scored an easy victory over the S.C.R.C., by three clear goals at hockey played on the latter's ground yesterday. The visitors were decidedly the better of the two teams and Leembruggen m the first half opened accounts with a rising shot. After the
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  • 56 12 The following r*ave been selected to represent the V.M.C.A. m a hockey match against the Post Office Sports Club on Friday, at 5.10 p.m. en the. Post Office ground: Naga Pillay, Sing Ching, M. A. Mahmood, M. Dan: Hutchinscn. Fong Llm. Elkington, Suratta, E. A. Joy, Galstein and
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  • 230 12 THE Royal Artillery v.on the Inniskilling Polo Cup, yester- day, when they beat the Inniskillings by four £oals to one and a half (the half bein? a handicap) m the final of the tournament played at the Singapore Polo Club
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  • 33 12 rpilF. Hone Kong army hoc!:*»v 1 XI drew one all with the Services m a hockey match played at Tanglfn yesterday. Both goals came m the first half.
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  • 40 12 Twenty cards were taken out [or th° September Mixed Foursome which was played on Sunday afternoon at the Keppei Golf Club and resulted m a win tor Mrs. W. P. Douglas ard J. H. HartmmD 44—3' -3.3'
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  • 283 12 CLOSE GAME IN CUP TIE QUALIFYING ROUND JIfARINE DEPARTMENT, runncts-up of the OoreflUi l^l Football League, had to flght hard to beat the India!, fa by the odd goal m three yesterday m tho qualu .vS.A.F.A. Cup competition. score, wen uninr.nri.u. to I
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  • 249 12 Singapore Winter Race Meeting rpilE Singapore Turf Club will 1 hold their Winter meeting over four days on Nov. 5, 9, 11. and 12. The programme provides for t\\«> runs for ea^h of classes one, two and I .rec horres. The Free IfiUeflfHJ will b<» run at thli meeting a:id
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  • 49 12 SAPPERS BEAT Y.M.C .A. IN an evenly contested hockey Mftct) on the Prince Edward Road ground yesterday, the Royal Engineer--beat the V MCA by two goa!s tr> one. For the v inner* (Mbeon, the n^id* left. KOftd a Roal m each half. Galstaun was the sccrer for the V.MC.A.
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    • 51 12 1 1 C C O A D FURD W-8 DISPUY. io those looking for a car m this class the present opportunity should not be missed. Prices have never been lower. BUT WITH SAFETY -INSIST OH R&G >'~ WEAWIES USED CAR MART WE ARN PROS. LTD. PROPRIETORS SOA, ORCHARD ROAD,
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