The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 October 1938

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,606. ESTD. 1835. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1938. 5 CENTS
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  • 573 1 GENERAL RETREAT FROM HANKOW REPORTED Chiang Kai Shek Leaves Former Capital Hong Kong, Oct. 21. JAPANESE vanguards today entered the city of Canton and occupied the J eastern sections at 2.30 p.m. (Singapore time). Troops are now awaiting the arrival of the main body of the Japanese
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  • 143 1 MEWS of the Japanese advance j on Canton created grave concern m Singapore last night. Scores of phone calls were received by the Free Press and callers took the news of the fall of Canton with bitter disappointment. Many Chinese were among those anxious about the
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  • 114 1 Anglo-U.S. Trade Pact: Britain M ust Choose- w .ihhutir, Oct. 21. AN x»,Kuted ness, WashingA, i despatch quotes reliable of a communion stited to h.ive been sent 1 the subject of the j^Serkas trade ne otta- s"S* bfen given to understand. SSfl the 2 that she raast choose beween m»*«i
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  • 86 1 Budapest, Oct. 21. JhW Czech proposals were received at the Hungalan foreign office this morn-' learned m well-informed that the proposal are i as sattsfae*.v an ad- 1 osldered to] i the Hungarian th extent of U be ceded' p >n of other. ad Ruthenla.
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  • 30 1 LABOUR OFFICIALS TO MEET THE KING I London. Oct. 21. •Ul receive at Buckingt m afternoon fhe governing body of the Labour Office, which will On ThP thrPP British Wireless
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  • 73 1 Chungking, Oct. 21. "TF peace terms are not hampering China's national and are offered by Japan China might accept," declared General Wang Chmg-wci m an interview with Reuter today. "Otherwise," he said "there is no room for ncgo ,**J° a re w |m n g
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  • 83 1 Tokio, Oct. 21. A despatch from the Central China battlefield states that over 1,000,000 Chinese troops, defending j Hankow, are m a state of debacle. The despatch claims that divi- sion after division of Chinese Cen- tral Government troops are retreating m confusion towards
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  • 29 1 Istanbul, Oct. 21. A bulletin issued this evening says that the condition of Kemal Ataturk. the Turkish President, who is dangerously ill continues to imporve.— Reuter
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  • 63 1 Health Leaders Pre- Wedding Party Lord David Douglas-Hamilton and Miss Prunella Stack, who were married at Glasgow Cathedral on Oct. 15. gave a pre- wedding party for the Women's League of Health and Bea y member.* at th* Mortimer Halls. Great Portland Street, headquarters of the League. Lord David DouglasHamilton
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  • 217 1 London, Oct. 21. IN view o£ the persistent weakness of sterling In terms of dollars the question oi the ade- i quacy of British gold reserves is at present one of the principal pre-occupations m the city. The Economist today contributes the; following Interesting
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  • 89 1 Paris, Oct. 2» THE creation within two years of French air forces of 5.000 planes is now the aim of the French high command, says an Air Minister statement L'Petit Parisien. The Air Minister. M. La Caambrc. explains that the problem ol production has been
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 60 1 HGIA TEA pmm tbe freshness illl(1 prance of tb. viii gardens llal»y an «> your home direct lv Malaya's Premier Hotel. TONIGHT CONCERT FROM 8.15 P.M. TO 9.15 P.M. NNE DANCE (FORMAL) FROM 9.45 P.M. TO MIDNIGHT 'DUO GRANADOS'* MUSICAL ACROBATIC ACT. k-__^*** NON-DINERS SLOO 1: l pM 1 i
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    • 124 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmtmmmmm GROWN IN MALAYA SEA VIEW Wh HOTEL IDEAL ITr RESORT TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE NO AFTER DINNER ADMISSION CHARGE DANCE FORMAL, SUNDAY 1 MORNING 11 A.M.— I P.M. popular concur BY RELLER'S BAND 1. "FRA DIAVOLO" Ou vex ure ____m 2.
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  • 227 2 TYPHOON STRIKES TOKIO: MANY KILLED AND MISSING Thousands Of Houses Flooded Tokio, Oct. 21. A TYPHOON struck Tokio early this morning. More than 30,000 houses are flooded and a number have collapsed, thousands of trees have been uprooted, telephone and tramway services are partly paralysed, most schools are closed, train
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  • Article, Illustration
    40 2 I4ft_3 Isabel Grieg, daughter ot Mr. and Mrs. John Grieg, of Glasgow, and Mr. Stalker Gray, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Gray, of Perthshire, who were married at the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, yesterday. TJie Rev. R. L. Richards officiated.
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  • 135 2 London, Oct. SI. THE result of the recent testing of British defences is a growing tendency among those responsible for the defence services to advocate further measures to expedite the supply of aircraft arms and ammunition. This opinion is crystallised m favour >f establishing a Ministry of
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  • 330 2 Millionaire's Son Abduction Charge TWO MORE MEN IN COURT (From Our Own Correspondent; Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 21. TWO more men appeared m Il'-ala Lumpur police court today m connection with the alleged abduction of Ho Yue Kong. 21 -year-old son of the late Mr. Ho Man, well-known Kuala Lumpur millionaire,
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  • 70 2 Brussels, Oct. 14. T HE SCS mmmmTm'mMml mfm^m^T. tL* „»m eC exw^ S ln^ their thanks and congratulations for his to ehan f to h Ivenue N_vil™ Chamoerlair. the name of that part of the Chemin T Ronde des Remparts which runs from the Menin Gate x£
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    58 2 VICEROY RETURNS TO INDIA. On completion of a four months' hclidaj. th- >iar4.n I«u-_jj Viceroy of India, and the Marchioness of Linlithgow, accompanied b\ their three d.nuh to return to India. The Marquess and Marchioness of Linlithgow are seen above, photogr.tphrd hrfarr fa* Victoria, with Lord Halifax, the Foreign Secretary,
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  • 220 2 Jerusalem, Oct. 21. CONSIDERABLE k naming "i' tension m Jerusalem is now m evidence. Confidence has been largely restored by the military reassertion of British authority resulting m complete occupation of the Old City, excluding the McM-uemar area. The New City is slowly resuming its
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  • 96 2 Tokio, Oct. 21. THE latest Army communique dealing with the Canton fighting only records the events up to Thursday evening. Then, it is claimed the major Chinese position East of Canton were broken by Japanese troops, who were pursuing the Chinese and the latter were m
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  • 67 2 London, Oct. 21. The fund for relief of distress among refugees m Czechoslovakia organised by the Lord Mayor of London, Sir Harry Twyford, has exceeded £170,000. Sir Harold Macleay has accepted the Lord Mayor's invitation to become chairman of a committee for administering the fund
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  • 50 2 <From Our Own Correspondent I Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 21. The results of last night's wrestling at Bukit Bintann* AomteflMßl Pa 1; were: Wong Bock Cheong Ik at Bok>hi Singh by two falls to one over six minute rounds. Tony Lamaro and Abdul Aziz drf**v over threo ten-minute rounds.
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  • 86 2 mi STAOI bora: i Royal Sin bi;/ Air Rai: Airport t. mi country pla eral Avro Tut Ipoh The tv 4.30 PJB 1 Hon ?<;u..dr. v.. RAI planes from In aji attempt tw lie of S.nui"" special favilillci are I for io> i the
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 52 2 m I mmmmmmmmmmm m i ll B^o^^^T^^Sv^;' < -■-"'< ''Sr .Hi?/ -T^^jy •^^T-^-^K ■Ss.iffiiP^* _SQH_H^_9_l_B-9t* COLD LAMB and SALAD Delicious, succulent joints. Our lambs are selected from the world's finest flocks and are renowned for their tenderness and flavour. PHONE: 5376 (4 Lines). Advt. of Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd.
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    • 261 2 Smsvs ;"**N IT/ I tc/7/i fl SCHIC DRY SHAVPt STOCKED by MEDICAL HALL m Are You Guarding Your Child THIS ViAT— Asking Your [>ocwi About Home Remedies You IV< i. i mm Practically every mother know tr *V* y the physician's "rule. Don't girc I p_* l*our child unknown remedies
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  • 270 3 PROPOSED SCHEME FOR CLERKS' SETTLEMENT AREA pplicants' Requests For Holdings (From Our Own Correspondent) Seremban, Oct. 21. ir nuestion of a clerks' and pensioners' settlement area at rpln Lallans near Seremban, came up for discussion __7i meeting of the Seremban Sanitary Board, presided by Mr. N- Conboß, chairman, Seremban Sanitary
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    54 3 MR. A. B. GRIFFIN OF THE SURVEY DEPARTMENT at Kluana Johore, with his bride, formerly Miss Ngaire Taylor, of Blenheim New Zealand, after their wedding at St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore on Tuesday. Mr. Griffin comes from Nelson. South Island, New Zealand. His bride arrived by steamer from New Zealand for
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  • 68 3 GEN. CHIANG'S MESSAGE TO MALAYA to Mal:i> an Chinese. t s nt through the Singapore r h in*e Consulate-General Ci-n. ton? Kai-shek states: "Japan 1 (ftinblinc hvr fate m resorting the South (hina campaign. LaftaN mM he at Inv est." Malaun Chinese feel great Lfcty over the Japanese mvaE, f
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  • 84 3 Colony 's War-Time Governor DEATH OF SIR ARTHUR YOUNG r Own Correspondent.) Union, Oct. ?l. pUtTDIE G«rernof of the Strata Settlements, Captain Ir Arihr.r Henderson Young. X < M(l. h.!s died. a.ej 84 ha I r was Governor of the w and High Commissioner ior th? k 81 3 (luring
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  • 114 3 bwite clear that the bankrupt Jl'; 01 m f c any attempt to pay do not support this said the Assistant Official J. Ambrose, m the Singam* yo ter day when s y ed bn^;,; Arab bankrupt. lor discharge J aade bankrupt eight wi les
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  • 41 3 CHANDU TIED ROUND LEGS HT by~ r *T_ ccomicn c from L Uck was ha Chlnese w ong fe£^ criminai fenced to W^Sent months' at o l angl Whlch ■2** tied! the »°downs. to t, Und his >«W. y the charge
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  • 292 3 A DMITTING 11 previous convic- tions, 40-year-old Ahmad Omar bin Haji Mohamed Idris. was sentenced to a total of 18 months' rigorous imprisonment to be followed by two years' police supervision, by the Singapore Criminal District Court Jud^e. Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday, for attempting to
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  • 83 3 FROM HOSPITAL TO APPEAR IN COURT JUST discharged from hospital after three weeks. Private Thomas Daley, a Gordon Highlander, appeared m the Singapore Third Police Court, yesterday, where a charge of theft of a motor-car belonging to Mr. R. P. Bradley, was explained to him. Ball of $2,000 was offered
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  • 178 3 Singapore Mohammedans 30-Day Fast JF the moon is seen on Sunday night, Singapore Mohamedans will beein their 30-day fas. ing, called puasa, on Monday, instead of Tuesday. Fasting is one of the five principles of the Islamic religion and its followers, during the puasa period, will abstain from food from
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  • 192 3 Rubber Prospects Are Fair A QUIET period of consolidation has set m and fluctuations have been j--__r-.1l throughout the week, write Messrs. Lewis and Peat (Singapore). Ltd., m their weekly rubber report. There is a very strawy demand at the:e levels and every indication of increased dcmr.nd m the near
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  • 114 3 Gaol For Printing The Truth IF you print the truth m North China, that is to say, if you publish bona -fide news reports of Chinese victories when such victories are an actuality, you will be gaoled by the Japanese for "disturbing the peace," if a case just concluded sets
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  • 92 3 Bangkok 's Young Rhino (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Oct. 21. RECENTLY the Trade Bulletin of the Department of Commerce carried an advertisement from a Bangkok dispensary offering £1,000 for a live rhinoceros. The latest Issue of the Trade Bulletin announces In another advertisement that a young rhino was caught
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  • 92 3 Eurasian's Bankruptcy Discharge A STRAITS-BORN Eurasian, C. W. Francis, employed as a dresser m the Singapore Municipality, was discharged from bankruptcy by the Chief Justice, U.S., Mr. Justice McElwaine, yesterday, subject to two months' suspension. Mr. J. Ambrose, Asst. Official Assignee, stated that Francis was .r.ade bankrupt m April, 1934,
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  • 23 3 Law Notice For Monday Before Mr. Justice Home In 3rd. Court at 11 am. Thereafter:— O.S. 87J38— Re estate of Hameed Nachia deceased.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 506 3 SUMATRA 10 Days' Roundtrip for $165/By Christmas Excursion to PRAPAT and BRASTAGI Full particulars from K.P. M. LINE. N. V. KOKINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (Incorporated m Holland.) Iflflfl ;:"»aaiB--kM-_--L-l' 9. _ks— __f^_¥_^_s_ni vf ■>■ -fc -I' _H_2_Bj B i____Jß_f>'?' >3__<H_i_|__^__ 3E£v Ky j_t ._H_S_i !R<_^p_fc. ijfl Prfl .mm fl __^T^^_i _^^*M
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  • 1409 4 "Munich Optimism Vanishes From London Markets Retreat To Lower Levels Led By Gilt-Edgeds (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 14. NOW that the City has had time to survey more carefully the initial implications of the Truce of Munich it begins to like the international political outlook, and investment prospects,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 471 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS mm j TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now Invited fox the roiiowing materials or services For particulars see Municipal Tenders RoomAnnual Supplies for 1939 See Notice In Tender Room. Supply of 39" dla. Steel Pipes and Specials for Water Dept. Date of Closing. 4 p.m., Nov. 2.
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    • 457 4 FAMOUS DOCTOR'S IDEAL, REMEDY FOR STOMACH PAINS 441 Bisurated* Magnesia gives excellent results and is the ideal remedy for stomach pains and acidity. It is particularly recommended for Dyspepsia, Gastritis, Stomach Pains Flatulence and even Stomach Ulcers." H. Lehmann, Faculty of Medicine, Paris. If further proof were needed that stomach
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    • 219 4 CLEVER YOUNG BROKERS TRAGEDY^ f*^ DUE TO HIGHT STARVATION^ YOU MUST M 11M SOTIREOANo) P Mr,^' I#rtfißS— AIWAVS KE^\«, SAYS 1 DON'T EARN HL,RPy FAT HER 1 PPF EXHAUSTED THESE E^/ TIRED AND LIMP IS OH.s A f ENOUGH. IF ONLY I COULDy/ WANTS ME TO mm WL^_l DAYS I
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 505 5 JMKSPi Here 8 A Star-Match Nobody Dreamed Of -In A l^^^H^^^-/* Picture Everyone Lovest my tUm' 1 KAY edammc the f|r st lady of /JE 2 f%M¥ rKANCIS the screen (_m L^^^m^P- ll PAT n'R^lCil ,M WARN£ R BROS. COMEDY %C-__^* mmi M OKI tN «N SURPRISE OF THE SEASON
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    • 229 5 pa>'via-i-_»^__ H a i^ Hra^ aHvaß^ N mammmm FOH IH ALL DIRECTIONS! HEREs"wHAT THE* DOCTOR ORDERED— TAKE IT AT LEAST ONCE. AND SHAKE WELL— WITH LAUGHTER! /ism mmr 3^' ''M&kj^^mwmmwmmmr A mmmmm— I W x^-jwu. l^ __^_^_p BP^'^''^ 4b!_B _B1 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmM i fc *Jk I mmm m\ m nffir"^tt"ir<^^Nr v^____^_^_^r
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  • 646 6 The Singapore Free Press SATURDAY OCTOBER 22, 1938. Thai Or Thorn? /CONCERN at the size of military forces m Siam. land of the Thai (Free), has been expressed for the second time within a few months. Recently Colonel Fernand Bernard, a member of the Franco-Siamese boundary commission, warned of the
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    3 6 Ol! KEEP AWAKE!'*
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  • 62 6 JUBILEE Of GREAT CONDUCTO TIIVIxL ■r orehea to whom coanM J tllUv-ic t. 1 ce'.cbr..< Imlnnlm for Mttf| nitf gL 18 Henn ed Ml J I concert the series the Queen the mmCm season l < Incl* red run whijh Theatre "pr>n< ff\ seau sedentan the nuda much I. quent
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  • 927 6 Safety Margin In Ai Improves As Fares Reach Shipping Leve AS casually as you take a bus or a street car more than a quarter of a million travellers m the British Empire now use air transport planes. The figures are revealed m the British Air
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 253 6 Tgtf I W WmmWi Vim m m\ calpbeck's mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm^ BY SPECIAL Rip JL <*A TO H. M. THE APPOINTMENT K,NG OF S,AM ESTD. |S«§»ni 1872 ENGAGEMENT ETERNITY RINGS. Choose Carefully The DIAMOND RINGS You would be proud of years from today and carefully choose its maker. Every DE SILVA 'S
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    • 18 6 Table Linen Hand embroidered table mats and table cloths. Unusual Inexpensive. 18 Battery Road, phQne yi43 Ist floor
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  • 342 7 Daughter Offered A Leading Part THAT her daughter Valeric— Mrs. Bob Gregory,— had been invited to take part m a colour film, which was shortly to be made m Sarawak by a prominent American cameraman, was revealed by the Ranee of
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  • 451 7 QENTEMFS totaling three months' igorous impr.s* nment were pas>cd on a middle-aged Hokkien. Koh Kow. convicted by Mr. Conrad Oldham Singapore Second Peliee Court Magistrate, yesterday on two charges of causing mischief to baskets of fish m May this year. Koh Kow. it
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  • 164 7 Singapore Engineer Weds Tling 1 r cc at the Pres- I Singapore, yes0, of Miss Eloir.a r of Mr and Mrs. J. j f Lamb, of Micidlesborough, Eng- 'V X Wallace, assistl r.eer, of Alliance Co L*d Singapore. 7: bridegroom is the son of Capt. lin. w k. Wallace, of
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  • 81 7 >m Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 21. I m b*.nte Haji Talib had «*e* evldi m a hearing •Well her former husband. »X%: peon as charged loreifr j.*L th SeUnfof Assizes. le- jitftl Cusgen, witD attempted her with a r Rajasoona. counasked leave of the Ms
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  • 66 7 A FINE of 56 was imposed upon Miss K. Shepherdson. m the Singapore Traffic Court yesterday, when she pleaded ignorance ot the law m her plea of guilty to a charge of driving without a licence on S?pt. 21. along Balestier Road. It was alleged she
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  • 262 7 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 21. NEWS of an epidemic of burglaries committed m European houses during the last few months m Kuala Lumpur, was released today by the Kuala Lumpur police. The value of property taken is estimated at $2,500. It
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  • 200 7 WAICHOW GUILDS TO DISCUSS RELIEF (From Oar Own Correspondent) Kvala Lumpur. Oct. 21. T>EPRFSEXTAT!VES of Waichcir community guVds throughout Malaya irill attend a meeting m Kvala Lumpur, convened by the Kuala Lumpur Waichoic Community Guild, on Oct. 30, to discusc China relief measures and refugee problems. Waichoio is a city
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  • 173 7 Handwri ng Evidence In Emden Case CURTHER evidence m the preliminary inquiry into allegations of forgery and abetment of forgery against Ricardo Brilliante, a Filipino, Bungero Miyashiro, a Japanese, and R. S. M. Wishart, a Briton, was recorded m the Singapore Fifth Police Court, yesterday. Accused are alleged to have
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  • 100 7 From Our Own Correspond* m> Bangkok, Oct. .1. A LENGTHY report appears In a vernacular newspaper today including a copy of a letter submitted to me Lord Mayor of Bangkok, by some ol the members of the Munlcpallty. asking him to resign his pos tion within
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  • 448 7 4 *TN the opinion of the Government the best service that can 1 be rendered by the Straits Chinese community is that members should endeavour m normal times to fit themselves for the work that they have to perform m an emergency, for example, by
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    33 7 Picture II Ra -.ih md Ranee of Sarawak, photograpned on cheir arrival at sneaporr m the P. and O. liner Rawalpindi yesterday. They will return t§ Sarawak by the Darvel today.- Free Press
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 20 7 E *JO-_ GOOD FOOD TORV 01R CONVENIENCE KFORE or AFTER THE SHOW D, NE WINE A r THF. CAPITOL JESTAURANT
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    • 309 7 THE FAMOUS "VICKERS" BRITISH MADE SEWING MACHINE m ITS TNE FINEST MACHINE YOU CAN BUY AT TNE PNICE $45 WIRE PURCHASE TERMS ARRANGED) SOLE AGENTS:— ROBINSON CO., LTD. Yeast -Vite mmi? 1/mT*^ I l :rC/ \Cmm X m79^^m)mpC I\^ 3 matter V^jjJ?^ _^fs=*^ L I *b*-*^ -ajC.O _r record quick
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 78 7 Army Fliers Arrive ILUT. R. King-Clark ajid Lieut. J. A. Hallmark, the two Army fliers attached to the lst. Battalion, Manchester Regiment, who flew from Haifa. Palestine, to Singapore, arrived at the Civil Airport at 5.49 p.m. yesterday, m their blue monoplane. The fliers arrived at Kuala Lumpur at 3.3t>
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  • 949 8 THE annual prize provided 1 by the will of the late Joseph Pulitzer, noted American newspaper publisher, for the perpetuation and advancement of American drama, has come to be known, since its inception m 1918, as a definite mark of quality, despite the storm
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  • Article, Illustration
    31 8 Kent Taylor, Wendy Barrie and Mischa Aner In a scene from "Prescription fot Kom _nee« opening Bt the Pavilion tomorrow. i i "Craig's Wife," A By Free PreBs Fi,m Correspondent
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  • 189 8 Kruschen Got At The Cause. This woman s headaches were of thWack blinding kind that reduce the sufferer to something like She tried tablets She tried piUs But the cause lay too deep for such treat ment Where they failed. Kruscher succeeded. 1 used to get
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 389 8 FRESH SHIPMENT just unpacked of •VANILLA STICK VANILLA POWDER VANILLA ESSENCE For flavouring PvMding, Custard. Ice Cream, Syrup, Tobacco and etc., etc. Obtainable m different kinds of packing. Ask for quotation: T. G. KIAT COMPANY. 766, North Bridge Road, Singapore. <hrtrtlrmV\ noibhe Cuaranteed 2yearsA^^s^y Sold m London 1/7 ef H/3
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    • 424 8 BOUSTEAD CO., tii (Incorporated m r v a j TILBPBONSi rrelfht M33-l»aaaa c MM LLOYDS AGENTS. BOOKING AGENTS FOR FCOKRATCO MAI A? SIX I. a m-nrng. ROTAL STATE RAfLHATS Ol 81AM. THE "EMPRESS" ROUTE offers TBANS+JIfe SERVICES via HONOLULU or direct KMpßti VANCOUVER— ACROSS CANADA by TRANS4SL} ENTAL TRAIN without
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  • 195 9 Doyle Has Face Slapped: Is Arrested JACK DOYLE, the boxer who left, England after a defeat some days ago, was arrested at his hotel In New York by a sheriff, who later released him at the order of a Judge. The ground of his arrest, says Reuter, was a civil
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 496 9 foSS_____¥BM 9 __*9*^__ i, iii!^L 1 fe*i____i- v _^__aSII^. i__t < WM m m _m M i^ *"< iy p&Oand BRITISH INDIA LINES i INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) p &0. Sa N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Due Jonnage. Spore. Tonnage. Spore. 1938 1938 _raf_mil>l ***** In Port BHUTAN 6.100 Dec. 17
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    • 460 9 2 X {incorporated m Straus Settlements.) m*M ELLERMAN BUCKNALL S.S. Co., Ltd. {incorporated m England.) HAVRE LONDON ROTTERDAM HAMBURG j VIA PORTS AHO SUEZ CANAL Steamer Dae CITY OF ORAN Calls Glasgow Oct 30 Nov 2 CITY OF DUNDEE Nov. 24 Dec. 2 CITY OF PITTSBURG Nov. 29 Dec 2
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    • 635 9 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. I m Straits Settlements) Ocean Building. Col Iyer Quay, Singapore Tel. 5151. Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 1366. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON NORTH CONTINENT (In conjunction GJen Line* AND FAST FORTNIGHTLY SERVIC MARSEILLES GLASGOW. Due Sails PATROCLUS Mars. Lon. R'dam. G'pow Oct 33 Oct
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 62 9 SHIPS IN TODAY The Singapore Harbour Board berthing arrangements for today are: godoana Soemba West a.m. 13, 14 Mito Maru East 3 p.m. 5960 Eumaeus Shift noon 1/3 Dionied West a_m. 6/7 Gorgon West a.m. S7/t Kistna Roads ci/ 1 Kldderpoio East a.m. 1516 Klang Roads noon 36 Pangkar East
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 576 10 K. P. M. TOBA— Saturday, Oct. 22, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. TOBOALI-— Saturday, Oct. 22, Selat-Pandjang, Koedap, Tampoetih, Tam-pat-Tinggi, Bengkalis and Bagan Si-Api-Apl. TOHlTl— Saturday, Oct. 22, Pontianak. MAROS Sunday, Oct. 23, Prigi-Radji, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas Pengalian-Estate (passengers and mails only) and Rengat. BELAWAN— Sunday, Oct 23, Koemal. Sampit and Bandjermasin.
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    • 681 10 JODIX SEBVICB OF PRINCE UNE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE ANO PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Doe Salle Uoe Singapore Singapore New ¥orli M.S. SILVERWALNUT In Port Oct. 25 Dec. 9 M.V. SIAMESE PRINCE Nov. 1 Nov. 9 LJec. m M.V. SILVERASH Nov. 19 Nov. 25
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    • 342 10 0. S. K. H^l FOR AFRICA AND SOUTH AMiri. I fSantoa Mara Buenoa Aires via Jo.omDu, Diub_in n I Town. Rio de lanetro Santoa and ttoateoS* Oa L Atlas Mara Dakar via Colombo. Lourenro Durban, Lobito. MaUdt. Duals Port v**" I court. Lagos. Cotonau. Accra. TakoradL Eil* I Bouet. Monrovia
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 513 10 Local And Foreign )luil Dispatches Arrivals DISPATCHES BY TRAIN OtAlS^ HUsDV Bangkok every Saturday 7 am 1 Oil Yfj. 1/ (/Kb l Tnursday 743 am 9mrmm 2Z> n *2S_r ft_fi» a 1 RB (H i KoU Bahru. Kuala Krai. Thursday and Priday* Sunday 7 a m cv Kuala Lumpur 'and
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  • FREE PRESS SPECIAL COMMERCIAL
    • 945 11 I Fraser And Co. 's List I --^V OCT. 21. 5 P.M. MINING Buyers Sellers A l>ss 26s 6d 1.43 1.48 M.MII.M 2 is C d::s6d Ml 9d IM 9d .',3 .78 j 2-! 30 '2 UN ,0s 9d 12s c.d. X tQ- IQc KgSMi)
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    • 492 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK STOCK SHARE I From London 5.30 p.m. Yesterday I Share of SuSsras? unleM vu QuotatioM Conversion Loan. 5 p.c. 1944-64.... lio^ lini/ Funding Loan. 4 p.c 1960-90 108% t^ 8 War Loan. 3^ pc inns? 108 4 lw)% inns' Com. Union Assce. (Units) 9% Prudential Assce.
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    • 175 11 I From London 5. 30. p. m. Yesterday I RUBBER: Firm. London: B^d. 8 7 16 d. Previously: 8 516 d 83 /8 d Jan.-Mar.: 8 7,16 d. 8 916 d. Previously: 8 7|l6d. B^d. Apr.- June: 8 916 d. B%d. Previously: V_m\ 8 "9[l6d. July-Sept: B%d.
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    • 62 11 L**" London: Latest Quotations I aJfe -^mths- Previously: £208 12s. 6d. lork Tin: 7s Cd Previously: 209 12s. tWJ ni »g Price) 45 0k n r 25 Previously: 45.25. T 10s Previously: £46 2s. Gd. lin 8t «rdav- _.o »UR: 47 6s 2 w Previously: £7 ss.
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  • 104 11 Daily Share Report ISSUED BY FRASER AND CO. AT THE CLOSE OF BUSINESS YESTERDAY MINING.— Tin at midday was 5107.00, up 4. Although the London tin share market appeared rather easier yesterday the local share market today was more or less steady although very little business was transacted. RUBBERS.—
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  • 182 11 OCT. 21 SELLING London T.T 2 3 T London demand 2 3 7 s Lyons demand 2076 Switzerland demand 242 2 Hamburg demand 137 New York demand 65 Montreal demand 531, Batavia demand 103's Samarang demand 100 Calcutta. Bombay and Kangooh demand 153 .i Madras and Colombo
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  • 80 11 OCT. SI, 1* O'CLOCK NOON Buyers Sellers La'ist Cable: London Spot Sheet 8 5 10 J. per lb. New York Spot Sheet U.S. cts. IC^ per lb. No. I.X.R.S.S. In cases FOB. October* 28': L'B Good F.A.Q. m bales (FOB. October > 28 2&\. No.
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  • 157 11 By virtue of a good left liand, which payed the way for victory. Kid Lewis, the Singapore boxer, narrowly outpointed Jayaraj, of Penang OfCt six three-minute rounds last night at the Happy World Stadium. The card of five fights was pu>rly attended. It was a good attempt
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  • 55 11 T^IIE Caulncld Cup run a. Caulfield, Melbourne, over 1'- mi'cs lMt E?aturd.'y resulted: 1, Buzalong 8 5 F. Bhean'*. 2. St. Ooakmt 7.12 <W. Cook»; J. Marauder CO «J. O'Sullivan* B?l--ikH 11 to 2, 20 lo 1. 12 to 1. Won b/ l 3 'i le&ffhs; a
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  • 72 11 An S.C.C. "B" rugby to.*:» def. Lhe lltli Battery, R.A. on the pa clan yesterday by bix paints (two tries- I > nil. The scorers were Joims, who playci fine gnme behind the scrum, und ..vans. Johns scored his try through cutting from about
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  • 63 11 I London Closing Quotations Method ot P?nty beiere Latent Centre Quoting 20-9-31 Kate Previous!? Paris Franc to 121.1 178^ 178 3 4 New York.. $to 4.88 4.75Vb 4.75',, Amsterdam Guilders to 8.973 8.76 8.7 4 Hong Kong Per dollar Is. 2IS l«d. Is 215 l«d. Shanghai... .*er
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 286 11 BANK OF CHINA < Incorporated m Chin* ov Special Charter!. 12. Cecil Street. Singapore relephonea: Manager a Office 6M4 Asst Man.i_rr s Office M 4» Exchange Depi §441 Ak__. oflk MM)-§ 4ddr -CHCNGKL'O.* Toui'aUft; i iJmmmm approximately Ch $1,810 000 oot- HEAD OFFICE SHANGHAI Tae-Vung Soong Chairman 01 Board Sung
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 149 11 RADIO PROGRAMIMES SINGAPORE. TODAY zhl 22.S mmmm, /HP 36.06 metre*. p.m. 12.43 BJ§ LA'iht orchestral cor.c.rt by Reller's Hungarian Band directed »»> C. Relle- Relay from Ade;>.t Hotel 130 pm. Mid-day rubber prices. 1.32 p.m. Light orchestral concert 1 from Adelphi Hotel «con.inucd) 2.00 p.m. interval. 5.00 p.m. Malay music.
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  • 1410 12 SILVERLAW, HERBE FOLLE FAITHFUL TO WIN TODAY Final Day Of Perak Autumn Racing COMPLETE REVIEW AND SELECTIONS A PROGRAMME of nine races will bring the Ipoh meeting to a close this afternoon and though fields are small m several races, winners should be well-backed horses m the majority of events.
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    21 12 Picture A picture taken at Anson Road yesterday when the RA. beat the R.A.P. m the Challenge Cup final Free Press
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  • 229 12 S.C.R.C. Lawn Tennis Tournament IN the S.C.R.C. open lawn tennis tournament handicap singles semifinal played yesterday, the game between Lew Kee Pew < 15 > and Tan Yong Poh was left unfinished owing to bad light. Eoth players were set all and when the match was stopped the score stood
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  • 116 12 Five goals to nil was the tune th a SC.C. "A" team beat the 32nd Heuvy Battery. RA. Changi. on the padang yesterday m a colourless game of hockey. The S.C.C. had practically all the play. The sticl.work, the standard cf play, and
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  • 501 12 ONLY GOAL MARgiJ OVER R.A.F. IN Flx Al j DLAYING at the top of their form th. (Changi) dashed the hopes of th. to the ground yesterday with a credittble L/> m final of the S.A.F.A. Cup competition. """•^il Though territorially having the better of
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  • 34 12 Owing to the war m China the j management committee of the August' Badminton Party has decided not to hold any dinner m celebration of the Ninth Anniversary of the party.
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  • 50 12 S.C.R.C. In Kling Cup Final THE SCRC challr:. X'K 9 lawn tennis when Tom 1 choon Leong I pair T. mSmWm 6-3. 8-6. In fled yesterday Having won tl on Thursday, the < by three n*. ll They will n I the f.nal of nevs of this tl (the holders
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  • 217 12 Convincing Hocfo Win For YJtti I*he y.mca mUm t I hockey win over an gRc side yesterca j goals to two. m a match Padang A fair md; I is the score Well m hand ■i n^ They I .mc 2nd a scorer cf tl.r-v being
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    • 64 12 SINCERE DISPENSARY LTO. 3 Ij-ppl^l WHOLESALE RETAI' jI A CHEMISTS *i\ §m DRUGGISTS 4 Dirtributort for UritUh Ma.'jya. Ul^___^-g_ T.C.P. A T.B.P. Preparations also produrts of British Alkaloida Ltd SIN* r.RfS ml COLGII SPECIFIC «nd Continental Drug Co. of Ind.. I Head Office: 59. Hill St.-Tel. No.C3J^ Large 90 cts.
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