The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 October 1938

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  • 17 1 The Singapore Free Press AND DAILY NEWS NO. 15,613. ESTO 1835. MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1938. 5 CENTS
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  • 296 1 Bat Congress Demands Rejection Of Colony Claims MARSEILLES, OCT. 30. ■IE WISH FOR SINCERE CO-OPERATION BETWEEN "GERMANY AND FRANCE. WE WISH TO DO awaV WITH THE FEAR OF A CONFLICT WHICH yOULD WIPE OUT IN A SHORT TIME ALL THE
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  • 113 1 Nazis Halt Anti-Jew Drive Warsaw, Oct. 30. /^•ERMAN authorities have agresd to suspend further expulsions oi' Polish Jews as the result of conversations between the Polish and German governments. Over 1*2,000 Jens have arrived at .he irontier since midnight, according to the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, which :idds that Poles have
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  • 87 1 Tokio. Oct. 31. I \r \M >F claim to have occupied Sienning, an important Chinese bass on the Canton-Hankow railway. 45 miles south of Hankow. It is claimed the important towns of Changsha and Yochow. mrthet along the railway, are seriously threatened by this success. ReuterHankow. Oct. 30.
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  • 154 1 Fighting A "Phantom" Army Of Rebels i In Palestine Jerusalem. Oct. ,",0. rjuiix; the past week there has been a larger number of casualties from outrages and accidents among British troops than during any similar period of the Palestine operations. Incidents today include six Arab peasants shot dead by terrorists
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  • 56 1 Haifa, Oct. 30. A DETACHMENT of the Second Battalion West Kent Regiment broke in on the proceedings of a "rebel court" being held in an Arab village near Megiddo, South Haifa. The court was scattered and the "judge," Sheikh Mansour, arrested. One Arab was killed and
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  • 113 1 HEAVY LOSSES IN EBRO BATTLE Burgos, Oct. 30. SUNSHINE has returned to the Ebro front and conditions are now more favourable for operations. The Ebro battle has now lasted three months and Nationalists calculate the Republican casualty list as nearing 90,000. The only activity during the week has been South
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  • 37 1 Empire Exhibition Record Glasgow, Oct. :;0. A RECORD crowd of 364.092 peopb attended the Empire Exhibition yesterday, the final day. This is the biggest attendance ever at any exhibition. The grand total of attendance was 12,593.232.- Reuter
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  • 69 1 Rome, Oct. 30. AMOUNT CIANO. the Italian Foreign Minister, has informed the Czechoslovak Charge d Affairs and the Hungarian Minister that Italy and Germany have agreed to arbitrate in the Hungary- Czech disput?. This announcement follows a conversation which took place between Signor Mussolini and
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  • 54 1 Grenada. Oct. 30. MANY fatalities are reported as the result of th* worst stcrm since the hurricane in 1921. Homes have been swept away and much damage caused to property. St. Georges, the capital is isolated from the rest of the island, bridges and telephone lines
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  • 88 1 London, Oct. 30. UR. W. V. Stevens, of the staff of the London Chamber of Commerce is leaving London for Zagreb on Nov. 12 to carry out investigations which, it is hoped, will lead to increased trade with Yugoslavia. The London Chamber, after consultation with the
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  • 83 1 Pillagers Arrested At Marseilles Marseilles. Oct. 30. piFTELN bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of the Nouvelles Galleries, which was amon? the buildings destroyed by the fire in La Cunebiere. Several thieves, caught in the act of pillaging, were arrested. In the course of inquiries police arrested a man,
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  • 271 1 Japan Should Regard War As A Draw SIR ERIC TEICHMAN, welHmowi^JjSiorit?' JF" the *ar East, discussing the outlook for China in the Sunday Times asks if the Chinese nationalists, thou K h utterly defeated from a military viewpoint, refuse to be liquidated or dissolve, and continue
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  • 63 1 u We Demand Return Of All Colonies'" Berlin. Oct. W E drmand the "turn or all (iennan colonial possessions" declared Herr von Epp. lea4er ct the (term in Colonial lnausiintin- a School of Colonial Politics* at I adHuirg. Nvrth Berlin He sail!: 'The initiative d<"s not lie with Germany but
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  • 60 1 Tokio. Oct. 30. OUCCESSFUL clearing oi the Pearl River is announced m a communique issued here which claims a Japanese force. after removing booms, and sweeping Tor min?s. roach cd Canton. The communique adds that Chinese troop., are activ- mar Yungyun and that all itetl bridges on
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  • 35 1 London, Oct. 30. The death is announced of A. Emmet Adams, th? composer whose .songs have been popular throughout th-r world for over 20 years. His songs included "Bells of Saint Mary's."- Reuter
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 77 1 f V BRONCHIAL 1 1 feTILLES I rAMK»f»*S TEKNiSKA FABRiK fO >^ Ma'aya's Premier Hotel. c°cktait n TONIGHT CE FROM 630 PM TO 830 PM DA NCE (informal) from 9.30 P.M. to midnight *°UO GRANADOS" S:; on MLSIC^ ACROBATIC ACT. I NON-DINERS $1.00 \dn,iv BAIL AND SPECIAL CABARET 111 VN
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    • 55 1 i vakopo/ I I-iJiij TEKNISKA FABRIR l^il V SffLl )WtOtN J (Earlier message, page 2) ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTELS THIS WEEK: SPECIAL DINNER DANCE ADELPHI HOTEL: TUESDAY, THURSDAY SEA VIEW HOTEL: WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY ADELPHI GRILL ROOM THE BEST FOOD AT REASONABLE PRICES LUNCHEON DINNER ARRANGED AT SHORT NOTICE WE
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  • 385 2 FRANCE'S REPL Y TO HAINAN THREAT BY JAPANESE More Warships Being Sent To Haiphong? HONG KONG, OCT. 30. IN REPLY TO THE JAPANESE THREAT TO OCCUPY 1 THE HAINAN ISLAND AND TO TAKE IMMEDIATE STEPS TO PREVENT SUPPLIES OF ARMS FROM REACHING CHINA BY WAY OF INDO-CHINA. THE FRENCH AUTHORITIES
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  • 132 2 Rome, Oct. 30. pOMPLETE identity of views on all current problems in the Rome-Berlin axis has resulted from the visit of Herr von Ribbentrop, the German Foreign Minister, to Rome, according to Italian circles. The talks which had wide scope, but it is pointed out that definite
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    65 2 TWO R.A.F. Vickers Wellesley bombers collided over Dunmow (Essex) while night-flying, fell half a mile apart and burst into flames. Six men were killed in the trash; one tried to escape by parachute, but failed. Picture shows some of the wreckage, which was strewn over an area of two miles,
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  • 183 2 A NEW enactment to prevent the importation, distribution or reproduction of undesirable publications from abroad is to be introduced into the F.M.S., states the Government Gazette. The Bill, called the Undesirable Publications Enactment 1938, provides that any person who imports, publishes, sells, offers for sale,
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  • 50 2 IT was incorrectly stated in the Free Press on Saturday that the body of Police Inspector Nunn. who was killed when a Royal Singapore Flying Club plane he was piloting crashed into the sea on Tuesday, had been recovered. The inspector's bodv la itm m^^'iPT
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  • 36 2 Moscow. Oct. 30. FIFTEEN HUNDRED persons ar; awarded medals and orders of distinction in connection with the Changkufcng affair, it is announced today. In addition. 500 persons hav? already been decorated. Reuter
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  • 54 2 Dr. raid Mrs. C. ffrench-Constant. who were well-known in Kuala Lumpur Irom 1923-33. when Dr. ffrenchConstant was Radiologist, FM.S, now live at Truro, Com v: all. From Malaya they went to Trinidad but did not like conditions in the West Indies and Dr. fTrench-CoiisUint decicl^d
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  • 72 2 Tokio, Oct. 30. PRINCE CHICHIBU is taking; the lead to convert private cars into charcoal burning vehicles. Many buses have already been converted and the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has decided to convert 500 private cars to use charcoal this year. Five differ en t types
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  • 123 2 Empire Exhibition Closes <ilasjf»w. Oct. ..0 -1 AM very glad the Empire Exhibition was successful in every way,'* declared the Kins in a message which Earl Elgin read to crowds at the closing ceremony in the concert hall. Bellahouston Park last night. The Kins added Plea** express my sincere congratulations
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  • 30 2 Mr. T. F. Anderson Pole, formerly a director of Sime Dar'jy and Co, Ltd.. ,ha> recently purchase:! a pleasant I -\ue i. aired fitrathxnore. In Upper ChUten Road, Beaconsneld. Biicks
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  • 876 2 (From Our Own Correspondent* lxnulon, Oct. 22. THE funeral of Capt. Sir Arthur Henderson Young, laie *of the Royal Inniskflting Fusiliers, and Governor of the Straits Settlements from 1911 to 1919; whose death occurred at Sunningdale, on Oct. 20. took place
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  • 52 2 Be Prepay Smut s Wams Union JHF. part t>! was Smuts Mn j YJ Premier. Orn Si •Mr Prov.dr.v, dented t e, Hitler Mr. Chami d 4 service to might thin* They must fe saved know vhat H y h.u! stand m r» If thev tiont t^, with preparcj:.ward to
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  • 62 2 LOOKING AFTER NATION GASMASKS THE H«.;nr S< j letter t. remindi r < upon hcux takij*; pn v er< n count r> Th t ircu..vi QmJ have !>:■ mi of the rlvj -j fciv U.< r J that th- i thu■ u z I perly Ur^. In RlTtc r a
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  • 43 2 CIXTY-lHUht :v>Ls*ing uo La C.v port*. It Ls rtlKd othtr rletin b departrr.rrr started The ma.i.> lire alarm I I did r cause vas ays terras function btcaM I off immediate:, tbl far twelve bod* wreckagr unu others
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  • 42 2 As on 10 ii today th..' I DJJ the appointment ».i "J^d Beith as din HM War omcr U late Major-c K Major Bolth Ul Hay, th, Doveuit, -^Vj Hundred Thoy»w knom-n Army trt \.J**\ ary ran^^asJUJ^i^' j
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  • 53 2 RUBBER DIRECTOR ONG A SAILOR Mr. A. T Ha<J or dlrtrU-r produclnK s wed ovrr thr Growers sailor. »K^ ThU xntei. in a gofMj il£*\ London ftn f3 JT J where it w. Joined tho S rf cadet ami i; '^2STS<*^ Medlterram ica Squad: .n. In I*>s. and entered t-
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    • 51 2 fl 9^hP9 B fl^^^Hß LISTEN TO A good friends advice El B^lBk Buy your food supplies at the 'COLD STORAGE 9 Meat Fish Poultry Game Dairy Produce Hams Bacon everything is of first class quality. The name alone is your guarantee! PHONE: 5376 (4 Lines). Advf. Singapore Cold Storage Co.,
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    • 13 2 PINE ESSEUcT" BATH SALTS. Tonic »«ti. ilkii Prt Jj Medical Hall 3 B
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  • 823 3 STRONG HONG KONG WOULD OMOVE "DRAKES NELSONS" OF JAPAN prospects are Grim, Says Writer •TfIEKK i> oW oae wa >" of removing- temptation from I t he irouH-be Drakes and Nelsons of Japan. Honr Lg Host be strong Mr. R. T. Barrett, a former well Known resident in Hong Kong,
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    34 3 picture. THESE FOUR YOUNGSTERS WERE PLAYING CARDS xvh*« *hMcssagerics Maritime* liner, Andre Lebon birihed ft Sineanor. «n Saturday. The, from the left. Jac Q ue s Can^YvU "SSSTm^ Fourche and Glsele Canal. Free Press
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  • 348 3 Decrease In Perak River Hydro's Sale Of Units CPEAKING at the annual meet- ing In London of the Perak River Hydro Electric Power Company. Mr. George Balfour the chairman said that the company sold 214.000.000 units last year, compared with 228.000.000. a decrease of 14,000,000. Tha load en their p'ant
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  • 149 3 (From Our Cwn 'Corrssr/ondent Bangkok. Oct. 27. I JP to within the past few years the Exchange Banks arranged their own holidays and did their work thoroughly v.Tll Nowadays a paternal Siamess Government operating under the act for the Control of Business of Banking fixes the
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  • 119 3 The band of the Strain Settlements Police will perform twice in public during this v.^ek. The programme Is: Tuesday at Telok Ayer at 6 p.m.: March, Old Faithful, (Abe Holzmann); Overtures, Merry Wives of Windsor, (Nlcolai); Selection, Cavalcade. (Coward); Valse. B.e Bye Sweetheart, (Ford): Novelty Trombone Solo,
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  • 591 3 Fighting Cocks Given More Attention Than Children MALAYS, who loved and respected their birds, some of them devoting* more time and attention to their fighting cocks than they did to their own children, preferred their cocks to fight with their natural spurs, said Mr. Koh Sin Hock, Penang Municipal Commissioner,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 268 3 Bertan Panels. Miker and repairer si rail an »nd r.ertam Chicks, L'anvai and Sprt!'.? Rlind-. I arpaulins. Teiits, hp Hm Screens, Kertum hstb, Wire Netting I encin?, Wui'l huniii:;'s and FlafS. t ABDUL RAHMAN. Friealione 5454 U<»l)inso i Ko.irt. op| h Co I ;> »J, Joe hiit Place, Siagaatrc Wen
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    • 173 3 You'll never know what tne word bTO? really means until you've felt the grip of these new Goodrich Safety Silvertowns. The LIF2-SAVER Tread makes a dry track for the rubber to grip on wet roads you seconds quicker. The GOLDEN PLY protects you against dangerou. high speeS Wow-ouS-t^'wa? protection not
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  • 664 4 "Truth And Nothing But Truth Will Triumph" THE world today is suffering from barbarism and out- la wry; the only way for its salvation is the necessity of wisdom, kindliness and patience among nations as well as among individuals. China is being haunted by an
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    41 4 Work on th 1 1 pU Illinois, has k more than 2i farv »nd buildinr Th, temMr i"^ dome are of ••om-rtie OrienUl »t,, f h hA4 J*M ed bva rriir.-.UK t The ii-mplr u A i kd Housr „t v^,^^
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  • 491 4 FOR ages the picturesque district of Hengshan, encircled by lofty mountains in south Hunan Province and known in recent years as the Model District of China, has besn a famous sanctuary for millions of devout pilgrims. Today this peaceful atmosphere of the holyland has
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  • 105 4 Princess Acquitted of Murder (Krom Our li\tn >trr l^. TBanckok <tf HE Appral < ..uri ha* 4^ judgment in th f 14kf m lta| 11.5.11. I'rim-ev, Kueng-ihituifc raenr Abhakar^ »as (hirnj* shoollnr HSU rnncf kiti s* Tohhas Suriyoni at r»k |t^«* Amphur hantuk of Nik.* i t Mm* in June
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 500 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. Tenders. Tenders are now invited for the following materials or services Por particulars see Municipal Tenders Room: Supply of 39" dia. Steel Pipes and Specials for Water Dept. Date of Closing. 4 p.m.. Nov. 2. 1938. Supply of Steel Fabric Reinforcement during 1939. Dale of
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    • 374 4 BOARD RESIDENCE. SEA FRONT KATONG GRANGE— 77. Meyer Rd (near Swimming Club) Board -Residence at moderate rates Large Gardens Tennis. Phone: 5758. THE MANSION OXLEY RISE PRIVATE HOTEL Tel. 8 r 18. LOXTON First Class Private Hotel Bedrooms with modern bathrooms from $65 per month. Hot to Bathrooms. Celling fans
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    • 78 4 ANNUAL SALE IS ON! NO TWO SALES ARE ALIKE THEY WERE: YOU WOULD N T ATTRACTED. EXPERIENCE GA' S IN A PREVIOUS GREAT S*-" GOES TO MAKE THE NEXT OP GREATER. EVERY SALE NOUNCED BY US HAS SOMETW^ ■m^hmh^kim^hw UNUSUAL TO RECOMMEND T COME SEE YOUR ATTENTION. SO OUR READY
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 167 4 Tarrt (Radio's Own Comedienne); Vme, More, and Nevard (Entertainers); and Turner Layton ('My Piano and I'). Reginald Foort at BBC Theatre Organ, and BBC Variety Orchestra. Prorgamme produced and conducted by Ernest Longstaff e. 7.05 Chamber muaict 7.40 Scenes from "Richard the Third." by William Shakespeare. Production by John Richmond.
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    19 5 tm. WCTOR ANTHONY CKABKCI S Mfc Marie Lai lee Kv.an who wert marntd St. Andrews t:»f>edr»l. Singapore, on Saturday!
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  • 49 5 Law Notice For The Day Before the Chief Justice in Ist ourt at 10 a.m. Div. 6 38— Josephine Do Arai^j vs. Ncel Clayton De Aranjo. Thereafter: 1 Judgment De'jtcr Summons. Before Mr. Worley. Actinc Juiise in Chambers at 11 a.m. Summorses-in-Chambers. Mr. Justice Pedlow at Malacca Civil Suits.
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  • 140 5 Proceeds From Film 's Opening Shows For Barnardo 's Fund THE Christmas fund of Dr. Barnardo's Homes }vill benefit from the opening day's showings of the new film due at the Capitol on Wednesday, 'The Bov From Barnardo's." As a special gesture to Dr. Barnardo's Homes the management of the
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  • 51 5 THE whole Battalion of the Singapore Boys 1 Brigade marched to Kampr>ng Kapor yesterday evening, where they held one cf their three annual church parades. The Battalion met at the Y.M.C.A. and after a roll call thev marched to Kampcng Ka.por. The brigade band was in
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 175 5 CON' P «t2^^^lS«." LTD W^^PrPsEnHSIH BRIAN DONLEVY JOHN CAJIRADINT )1 W SLWV^M^MMHHIfNHiB SIDhTUY BLACSMEP ALAN DINEHART iTHr Iff lijimi 3IG RUMANN ROBERT McWADE 'r-nff^ tliiMP*^^ OOUOLA3 FOV/IXY FBANX COIfflO" 2^ A3 o BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS' The I Paris a new sensation, thrilled London New York... Now in the full glory
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    • 53 5 ANNOUNCING The Entertainment event of the Generation IRVING BERLINS "ALEXANDER'S RAGTIME SAND" A 20th Century— Fox Triumph. >^ BT,^!*!^ >. <^>^r Dk-' v >;> <'• T i^B^^^Hl^BP:' -v!*.v^di^Kß >wlJK|^;#Fk B& vlffi^BßPr '^H^^K^ -'>^3 9 Kf>* y J^B^HEdfiK- v. itH the Famous Star* of IN OLD CHICAGO." TYRONE POWER ALICE FAYE
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    • 256 5 Crowds acclaimed this delightful entertainment at yesterday's 4 Shows! CAPITOL "1GHTLY..6.15 &9 15 The Whole Family will enjoy the adventures of Judge Hardy and his children on their holiday trip to California! Hr^^W^P^^^^^^T^TiX^^B With Si A^^^flPPl^V PW94 V Splendid I j^[ v^^Li Sup* inmSTONE l^y^rli^ MS J PARKER' ROONEY |f\
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  • 561 6 The Singapore Free Press MONDAY, OCTOBER 31. 1938. The Official Tortoise. IyiALAYA was once described as a "country of arrears." That was intended to refer to the need for new social services and a bigger programme of public works, but it applies also in a different sense. The governments in
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  • 988 6  -  Harold Heffernan The Screen And The Public By U7HAT about television When it comes, will it have any effect on the cinema business? Is radio an ally or a competitor to the movie business. What chance has an amateur author
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 199 6 IK I suppose these I Yes, and Allsopps dc. Ip^f days they can control Its science instead c IMI r guess-work, and that I^l much better. Allsopps is just at i*?^l pood as fh.c last. mts\ BjMgMMMMM^. Bi jfA,- i^^Bß BB t fl bV^oi™ :^>^bl Mi 3 A 5 |BJBB|BSfIBaBABHfIBfIBIfIB
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    • 33 6 OUR SAILING LIST CONTAINS COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION ON STEAMSHIP AND AIR SERVICES FROM SINGAPORE. NEW ISSUE JUST OFF THE PRESS. APPLY FOR COPY. THE AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY, 1, Collyer Quay. No Booking Fee. SINGAPORE.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 670 7 Pilgrimage And pleasure Trip To Kusu Island Special Correspondent) m vy hu (li Chinese combined religious piety |W; May spirit yesterday when they made Kusu Island off the coast of Singapore. it was a picnic as well as a pilv. they went
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  • 133 7 «Y OU RE Onl y Young Once." which opened at the Capitol Theatre yesterday, is a delightful story ot an American small town family who go on a summer vacation to a popular resort, and meet with holiday experiences. Lewis Stone, handles a role as Judge
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  • 173 7 THE cast for the production of "Escape Me Never." which the Singapore Rep€rtory Players are presenting at the Victoria Theatre in December, in aid of the Lord Mayor of London's Czech refugee fund, has been completed. The players taking part will be :Enid Riches. Rhoda
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  • 133 7 Hard Times For Rubber Promoters (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 23. THE uncertainty of the inter--1 national political situation is still hampering financial operations in London and company promoters are experiencing hard times. So obvious is the anxiety of the general public to keep its cash liquid in the
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  • 156 7 THE Poppy Day band and pipe concert at the Victoria Memorial Hall will be so military that even the barmen during the interval will be sergeants from the Loyals. M. K h^ P 7 g^ ai T e f the c ncert will be Provided
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    27 7 picture. TIIE CHINESE TEMPLE on Kusu Island, off Singapore where hundreds of Chinese went yesterday to worship the cJd of Parity -1 Free Tress
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    104 7 MISS PEGI LEWIS, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Basil Lewis, late of Taiping, and Mr. Robert Henry Green, Singapore solicitor, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Green, of Harrowgate, England, who were married at St. Andrew's Cathedral on Saturday. The Vcn. Archdeacon Graham White took the service and Dr. C.
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  • 134 7 Electricity Development In Perak gPEAKING at the annual mealing in London of the Perak River Hydro Electric Power Company, Mr. George Balfour. the chairman, said he had hoped the company would have been able to arrange with the Federated Malay States Government to deal with the various small supply undertakings
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 29 7 r ENJOY GOOD FOOD FO «VOIR CONVENIENCE BEF0 «E or AFTER THE SHOW D| NE WINE A T THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT Dll(llE DANCE MUSIC Bl 'his Orchestra -^DAYS FRIDAY_S
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    • 136 7 thank goodness there's always REVELATION the suitcase in which you can pack a'l you u.tnt without getting a headache or your suitcase looking like a museum piece DPI/NATION CASES ■mtf ADJUST THEMSELVES Obtainable at ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR 11 It's Great After A Shave! r r^H* Pr .t
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  • 642 8 Utility Averages Touch New High THE market failed to make any headway on Monday and Tuesday; Wednesday showed a decline, Thursday marked a slight recovery and Friday saw a further small decline, state S. E. Levy and Company in their weekly review. The
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  • 176 8 44pERHAPS man will owe a I bigger debt to the bombing plane than he at present imagines," said Mr. J. P. M. Millar, general secretary of the National Council of Labour Colleges, speaking at Dollarbeg. Clackmannanshire. to a school for the unemployed. The only consolation
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  • 187 8 DOMINIONS ASKED TO TAKE CZECH REFUGEES London, Oct. 23 r THE BRITISH GOVERNMENT has begun negotiations with the 1 Dominions with a view to finding out if refugees from the German -occupied Sudeten areas of Czechoslovakia can be settled abroad. Dominion and Colonial Governments have been asked if they would
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 110 8 IRIUM HELPS MILLIONS ■KAl FIGHT DULL, DINGY TEETH! 1 &^k PEPSODENT aiait if afi toott tasan Mutate «s Mh« 'V lf<s likd $#cin 9 dull doud lift and the Wn $h nin9 throU9h a 9 t tn! Tll4 f fct^^i|i^^ kow milliorn f4ai affar th lr fi x P«r<- eA
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    • 406 8 Ulcers Cause Sick Stomach, Vomiting Are you hunjrry »n hour or so after m*>als? Does your nnmiach pain and burn between meals? Do you feel sick at your Etomach and feel lik« vomiting? Do you sweat easily, havo headaches, and feel weak and nervous? These are danger signals of Stomach
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    • 390 8 BOUSTEAD CO., SI (Incorporated in FMs TELEPHONE: Freifht 5453-I;».s I LLOYDS AGENTS V I COOKING AGENTS FOR FEDERATKIi KOYAL STATE RAII\V\w M tv,^ Mwl Bm «bht Cafcr ia>F '^i #1* B M'wl fSk vmr W J B HuBJBjB^S Sfl I fjjJa BjJ* Uners at Montra I B/SBBBW^*^^^^^ rail iar# i
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 473 9 lii /%W Lj J jjmM Ms!_j^y_^rM YPiOandBRmSH INDIATINES I )RPORATTP IN ENGLAND l p &0. S. N. COS SAILINGS, OUTWARDS Due Dae •miiage S'pore. Tonnage. S'pore. 1928 1938 5 500 Nov 4 RATPTTTANA 17.000 He" 30 V' 15.000 N<W II 1939. 0J ,'mwf 6 000 Nov 19 SOUDAN 6.WK) Jan.
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    • 820 9 MANSFIELD CO., LTD. Incorporated in Straits Settlements) Ocean Building, Col Iyer Quay, Singapore Tol. 5151. I Chartered Bank Building, Penang Tel. 1366. BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FAST WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON NORTH CONTINENT (In conjunction Glen Line) ANb FAST FORTNIGHTLY SERVICE MARSEILLES GLASGOW. Due Sails CALCHAS Lon., R'dam. H'burg, Hall, Gdynia In
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 585 10 KP M OP TEN NOORT— Monday, Oct. 31. Belawan-Deli. BOTH— Monday, Oct. SI, Tanjong-Pandan, Batavia. Semafang and Cheribon. KAMPAR— Tuesday, Nov. 1. Benskalis. Paneh, Eerombang, TanjongMengeldar, Tanjong-Leidong and Asahan. MAKASSER— Wednesday. Nov. 2. Prigi-Radja. Sapat, Tembilahan, Poc-Ico-Pallas. Penjallan-Estate Rengat. VALENTIJN -Wednesday. Nov. 2. Belawan-Dell. THEDENS— Wednesday. Nov. 2. Muntok and
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    • 576 10 JOINT SERVICE I of I PRINCE LINE SILVER LINE FOR HALIFAX, BOSTON, NEW YORK, BALTIMORE ANO PHILADELPHIA, VIA CAPE OF GOOD HOPE Due Sails l)ue Singapore Singapore Ne* Vork M.V. SIAMESE PRINCE Nov. 3 Nov. 9 Dec 26 M.V. SILVERASH Nov. 22 Nov. 25 Jan. 12 M.V. CINGALESE PRINCE Dec.
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    • 591 10 O. S. K. LlioH rOB AIRICA ANII SOtTII \M, it, c Atlas Mara Dakar via Colombo. Lourenrr Durban. UMto. Matadt D fc court. Lagos. Cotonau. Acrra Bouet. Monrovia and Conakry l China Marti > Msssd Bay via Mombasa Z.annbu. t^ 1 Balaam. Belra. Lourenco Marq fVst London. Port EUrabeth and
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  • TRADE AND COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE
    • 971 11 SINGAPORE STOCK AND SHARE PRICES I Fraser And Co.'s List I l"*' """.~v"ii<T iV IMS: 1 PM Buyers Sellers 4s 3d Ss ar g 8£ 30snom •iS s 47s nom 00 65 ,45 IN U 11. U '■"'s °3s .35 .4J .81 .85 Id 25s 8s 9s M 2J>s 6d
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    • 105 11 u Supplied By Messrs Fraser Co. Isattrday, OCT. 29, 1938: 1 P.M. Financial L n.s Dividend Boots Date Ex. Dlv. year Close Payable Date to date less tax Nov. 7 Oct. 24 lril K Tin o/^ less tax Nov. 7 Oct. 24 7ft Bf'Finallesstax8 f 'Finallesstax Noy
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    • 988 11 Home Soccer Results League Tables SATURDAY'S results in Home soccer leagues nnd tables up-loO.te are: ENGLISH LEAGUE DIVISION I Birmingham 3 Aston Villa 0 Bolton l Arsenal 1 Charlton 1 Brentford 1 Chelsea 0 Derby County. 2 Leeds 2 Portsmouth 2 Leicester 3 Everton 0 Liverpool 3 Huddersfleld 3 Manchester
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    • 173 11 From London 130 p.m. Saturday I RUBBER: Dull. London: 8 516d. B%d. Previously: 8 5 16d. 8 7 16d Jan.-Mar.r B^d. 8V 2 d. Previously: B%d. B»£d. 8 7;i6d 8 9 lGd Previously: 8 716d. 8 9 16d. July-Sept: 8V 2 d. B%d. Previously: S^d. B^d. wew
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    • 65 11 I From London: Latest Quotations I TIN: < Previous tone* Dull. Spot: Closed. Previously: .€212 7s. 6d. Three months: Closed. Previously: £213 7s 6d NEW YORK TIN: Previously: 46.23. TOPPER: Settlement: £46 12s. 6d Previously. .246 12s. 6d GOLD: Yesterday: £7 5s 10*.d Previously: £7 ss. 10
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    • 474 11 I London Closing Quotations I SCOTTISH LEAGUE (Div. I) Aberdeen 1 Ctyde 2 Ayr 3 Partlck T 0 Celtic 6 Third Lanark 1 Falkirk 2 Arbroath 0 Hamilton 2 Albion Rovers 1 Hibernian 5 St. Johnstonc 2 Q' of the South 2 Kilmarnock 0 Queen's Park 4
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    • 93 11 During the week ending Oct. 22 exports of tinned pineapples from Malayan ports amounted to 40,751 cases, of which: 26,726 '66 per cent) cases were to the United Kingdom, 1,850 <.4 per rent) cases to the Continent of Europe, 12,175 (30 per cent) cases elsewhere. The
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    • 37 11 The m.v. "Kota Agoeng". cf the Rotterdam Lloyd, from Belawan Deli and Europe, is expected to arrive in the outer roads today at 7 a.m.. and Is due to leave for Batavin this afternoon.
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    • 33 11 Oct. 29:— Sin Aik Lee. Tandjong Balel, Malacca <Brit.); Coni«ville <Nor. r, Ovula (Dutj; Kajang (Brit.); Tomohon Dut > Vyner Brooke (Sar.); Medusa. Ipoh 'Brtt.i; Senang (Dut). Oct. 30:— Kulit (Brit); Maros <Dut.).
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    • 114 11 A report on the rubber market published in the Free Press on Baturdumy was incorrectly -ascribed to Messrs Harper Gilfillan. S'housemuir <8) 12 5 5 ***** 12 E. Stirling (13) 12 5 5 ***** 12 Morton 12 4 3 24 27 11 Dundee U. lit) 12 5 6
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    • 255 11 O< T. 29 BELLING lA>ndon T.T 3 21 3 London demand 3 i~ t 3? Lytms dcnmiKi >,i;, Switzerland iMMBd ?4?. 1 Hamburg demand 13'* New York demaixi f»5 3 H Montreal demand 55 9 ifi Batavia demand Famarang demand Calcutta. Bombs y anU Rangoon demand 1
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 374 11 BANK OF CHINA ilncorpo.-a'ed in China by Bpeclai Charter), 13. Cecil Street, Singapore Telepbones: Manafer't Offlrc C144 Asat. Manacer's Offire f448 Exchange DepL 6441 General Offire IM~# Cable Address: "CHINCRI O.Pald Up Capital Ch tc.noo bto.ft Reserve Funds In «c««» of Ch t t.gao oo<) Total Asset* approxlmatefy h IMOO.OM.OM.tt
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  • 453 12 Leicester Prove Too Good For Everton MILLWALL PLAY PERFECT FOOTBALL (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 30. AN amazing error by the goalkeeper. Crozier, let an easy shot from Brown give Charlton the lead in the match against Brentford. Brentford equalised through Scott
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  • 116 12 The following have been selected to play hockey lor the Y.M.C.A. vs. Loyal Regiment today at 5.15 p.m. en the Anson Road ground: M. I. Reshty. Hutchinson. Salieh. Elklngton. Galstuan. Leembruggen Sing Ching. Ranatunga, Ch.n Chyc. C. Reshty and Suratta. Reserves: Mahmood. Jalleh. YM.C.A. vs. Clerical Union on
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  • 461 12 RODERICK Mclnnes, of the Gordon Highlanders. lead~ inj right throughout, won the championship yesterday, in the seventh annual ten-mile cross country race organised by the Singapore Clerical Union. Mclnnes finished in the record time of 54 mill. 10 see. Pcraya Karpan, of the Po-ice. was
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  • Article, Illustration
    15 12 picture E. McINNKS, who iron tha Clerical Union 10-mili cross country race yesterday. Free Press
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  • 74 12 R.A.F. (H.Q.) HOCKEY In a well contested came of hockey played at Farrer Park yesterday, the R.A.F. (H.Q.) men defeated the Officers of the same office by the only goal scored in the game. The Offlcars held their own up to half time when no goals were scored. Both sides
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  • 305 12 SELETAR SERVICES HOLD ARMY TO DRAW THE State rugby position was further complicated on Saturday; this time by Johore and the Seletai- Services. Singapore lost to Negii Malacca, but considering the weakness of the side that had to be sent, they did very well
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  • 288 12 •"pHE second bi-monthly mixed four- somes competition of the Singapore Golf Club for October waj played at Bukit Tlmah yesterday afternoon and resulted in a win for Mm. R. L. Nunn and Lt. Com. H. C. Ainslle with a net I sccre of 32» 4 Fifty-one cards
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  • 162 12 First Army Motor Cycle Meeting T HEII: r^?' I Mali bin Pices oi the Army I Control E^. which^J Cay at Al^r I ■J Reginald IV *M General to th< Fo|^ I later pmMtod •ne hundred i I Uted. I In hi I spectator* u. „u l I although n;
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  • 37 12 At a ruv" P C.R.C yes- ii pn&tl b; Dr. Poh <^.- j I ere c>ri»<i A s.C.R.C ri'i C.'ptain. H| a am Chqc R L'hoe. It V.O.S (I Club's fir.it ru i'ie S.RC on v
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 150 12 X MAS SALE COMMENCING FROM TODAY TO THURSDAY 10th NOV. ECHIGOYA CO., LTD. 131, MIDDLE ROAD. A*. B. No business on Saturday 29th Oct. Get INSTANT RELIEF from terrible SKIN TORMENT a if you «re sufferer from Eczema, Ulcers, Sores, Itchixig 1?^/^ Eruptions, Rashes, or any form of skin rlisnssn,
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    • 79 12 lM V\ X -.^^[^^^^B OJE.i 40 M.LIS PER CALLO'i I^. V \y over 55 m;lfs per hour I 1/ A NEW MODIFICATIONS \M» IMPROW H M MENTS INCLUDE tMMf Clean M Radiator Grille: St p Hxht: N*- m luggag' grid f^r SMd r I A Attract ve new Colour >
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