The Straits Times, 1 October 1932

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  • 38 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED M»*LY A CENTURY.] THE LAHGESt H/VD MOST INFtHSNTiAL NEWEPAPER IN WL4?A. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATtfR^AY, CX TOBER 1, 1932. PRICE l^CßTfi The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, OCTOBER I, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 419 1 SINQAPORC 78. CECIL ST, CPHONt «1»1).^ I n uua CIS Tonight 9.15 I I "LOVE ON i THE SPOT" Phone 5261-2. DRINKMORE[£^| 1 GOOD MILK! "BEAR BRAND" Milk because of its 1% g^ full creamy richness, and entire lack fc^ of preservatives is highly appreciafed PSS^. for home use. It
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    • 157 1 KUALA LUtll*UH 28. and how they Ivear and wear and wear" MORLEY V?■ STOCKINGS Fully Fathioned Silk Stockings J& B^^^^^^N Pare Silk to Welt. The tops and feet JL M are mercerised. Elastic tops, fuban JM Heels and no underfoot seam. mmt "DELPHINE" -$2.00. Jf^Kf^Wul SERENA $3.50. Aj M NEW
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 513 2 K&O., BRITISH INDIA I AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) I MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. ■tNINSri.AR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. r R CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S ■VERNMRNT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. HIITWAPD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Da. S'p.re. 1952. ■P.VJPUTANA 17,000 Sept. 30 15,000
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    • 600 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Msrneillen, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Midllesborough. Vessels. Tonnage Due. Sail. 5 SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Oef. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Nov. 2 8 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 15 16 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 30 Dee.
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    • 506 2 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incoiporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND i MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN A|R>| THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by tie v4j known steamer MARELLA (7366 tons) anif tha s.s. MANGOLIA (3,352 tons) (Cargo! only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of th. largest and finest steamers trading to
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    • 538 2 JD EAST AfIATK CO., •(Jncorpdrated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PAMENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. to r.nroA london. Rotterdam, hamTT aWRG AND COPENHAGEN. LeaviSpore. Peaaag. M.s. BORINGU Oct. 12 Oe*. U m.s. FIONIA Nov. 2 Kar. -A m.s. ERRIA Nov. 23 Nor. m.s. ALSIA Dec. 1* Ds**a»' bvj. LALANDIA l.'i 4 Jan.
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    • 1099 2 THB BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean the HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. ataaai ***** Csw Ltd, aad China (I|M), LTD. Matnal Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE STRAITB STEAfJBHIP CO, LTD. THE CUN'ABO STBAMaVIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVJOftION CO. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. THE SIAM
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  • 366 3 Going to San Francisco. M STRAITS-BORN BEST DIPLOMATIC LINK." Dr. Chen Chang Lok, the retiring Chinese Consul-General, was entertained to dinn«r last night by the Chinese Association «t 6, Short Street. Mr. Cheong Koon Seng, the President, was in the chair. Mr. Loh Ah Fong, the secretary,
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  • 132 3 "No Evidence of Fraud Or Dishonesty." Wee Man Chee, the managing director of a Chinese firm called Chap Tong Hin, who was charged before Mr. A. W. Hay, the Second Police Magistrate, with forgery of a promissory note for $5,000 and criminal breach of trust in
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  • 62 3 The Malayan Saturduv Poet, which has 1; en acquired by th- Malaya Tribune Press, Lid., appears m a new form today. There are 32 pages containing plenty of lintrht reading matter and also illustrations. Sparkles by Quiz and sporting Note 3 by "Echo" bio p< pular features
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  • Shipping News.
    • 141 3 ANDES MAR!', Jap.. 4,840 tons, from Ant-w-rp 1-10, lor Moji 1-10. ANBY, Sar., 319 tons, from Limbang 1-10, fof Samboe and Sarawak Ports 5-10.. J..8.A. KESSLER, Dut., 2,999 tons, from Tarahan 1-10, for unc. JCINTA, Brit., 609 tons, 'from Penang 1-19, for Penang 3-10. ME»USA, Brit., 323 tons,
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    • 115 3 Saturday, Oct. 1. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected t > arrive. Entrance Godowm Gat*. KEPPEL lI ARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Shark". The Cable, Li-h. "Spartan". (Ml Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjomg Pagar. Albert Dock nil Victoria Dock nil. Keppel Harbour. King's
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    • 396 3 The following passengers are expected to arrive by the hast Asiatic m.s. Fionia, wheh left Marseilles on Sept. 19, is due in PcnaM." on or about Oct. IS and in Singapore m: OcJ| HJ«V— Hn and Mrs. I. G. Evans, Mr. and Mr.. J. Latimir, Miss M. F. Uiibornc
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    • 47 3 Mails by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express tooay. Correspondence addressed to boxholders only will be ready" for delivery at 7.30 p.m. Applications from non-box-aoldcrs for delivery at the General Post Office cannot be entertained.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 13 3 <MMMM»MM MIMM« OUT ON MONDAY The Singapore DAILY NEWS. Have you subscribed yet
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    • 486 3 AUCTION NOTICES* AUCTION SALE THE MALAYAN DAILY EXPRESS (1926) LTD. (la Volantary Liquidation) RESALE Cpon instructions from W.J.P. Grenier, Esq., of Kuala Lumpur, the Liquidator nf th.' above Company, the undersigned will sell by Public Auction on Saturday. October Is, litl, commencing from 10 a.m. it No. 3108, Padu Road,
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    • 616 3 aNORDDEIJTSCaER LLOYD (Incorporated Ja Germany.) Th* undermentioned are the company* Intended fixtures OUTWARDS. FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong, S'hai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtao Oct. IS LAHN, for lloilo, Obu, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan t,' Taku, Dulr.v and Tsingtao flil*pM HOMEWARDS. SAARBRUCKEN for Genoa, Bar- celona, Lisbon, Amsterdam, R'dam,
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    • 389 3 DOLLAR BTEAMSRIF LIN* I The CHICAGO I INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 Should be included in your itinerary when you go home next year via America. FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE via America and/or Canada £102 Ist Class Pacific Ist Class Rail Cabin Class Atlantic Lower fares on application. Book
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    • 473 3 EUERMAN BUCKS STEAMSHIP CO., Li (Incorporated In England.). "ELLERMAN" LE>E. Freight Serric* to I UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VU Ports and Soei Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI A JAf Steamer Do* V s.s. CITY OF SINGAPORE s.s. CITY OF RANGOON D«*£ HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE for ]H Marseilles,
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 182 3 TIDE TABLES. Today, October 1. H. W. 10.45 a.m., 9 ft. 2 in., 11.8 p.m., 10 ft. 2 in. Sunday, October 2. H. W. 11.12 n.m., 9 ft. 6 in., 11.50 p.m, 10 ft. 1 in. Monday, October 3. H. W. 11.41 a.m., 9 ft. 7 in. Taesday, October 4.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 751 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET 81. Wilkie Road. Apply 6. Malacca Str**t. HOUU oa Institution HilL Mod.mte raat. Oalfd lagln—r*. TO LKT. SHOP. FLAT. Amber Mansion*. apply Spore Building Corp, 64, Market St. TO LKT. small bungalow. No. B. Grang* Rd. Apply to Th* British Malara Trust** A Executor Co., Ltd.,
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    • 1171 4 MISCELLANEOUS Toa can h*v» THE BCNDAY TIKES w*Uvtad to you (vary week for three aottii fat 1.00. Maaacer. Sanday Time*. D? YOU HAVE RELATIVES OB FBTENDB >v»rs»ss. hare the Strait* Budget posted to ■am *v*ry week, 914 yearly. Including poat- outside Malaya (It JO witbia Malaya). Orders, aarompanied by remittance*,
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    • 612 4 NOTICES. < ORDINANCE No. 1(5 (Companies), f BVATKMKNT BY THE SZE HAI TONG BANKING AND INSURANCE CO., LTD. AS AT JUNE 30. 1932." Th* Share Capital of the Company is $2,000,000 divided into 29.000 share* of $100 each. The number of shares issued is 14.000. Call* to the amount of
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    • 458 4 BUSINESS CARDS. TTano! TUNrNG— REPAIRS. REMOVALS— HIRE. E. CHARLES. Pkoa* IMt. 184. Otakard Kaad. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE MASSAGK. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. M. WATBRLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. Only $8.00 for PERMANENT WAVING on FIGARO'S NEW MACHINE 93, Bras Basah Road. LEGAL NOTICE. STATE OF JOHORE. IN THE SUPREME COIKT
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 73 4 [^SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Wlthia Oatala* wltkoat Malaya. Malaya. Poatag*. ■oathly S.OO I 4 00 f 2.J0 ■aarterly 8 B.SO f 12.00 7.50 ■alf Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 ■early $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 I ADVERTISEMENT RATES Tk* caarajra aad Instruction* for CLASSIVIED Al>\ KKTISKMKNTS appear on the Boras at the bottom of
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 236 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running water. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE 9.30 p.m. to Midnight. NO CONCERT ON SUNDAY. GRILL-SPECIAL DISH 3PEC IAL DAILY AyleHbury DucklinK with Pea*. Roast DOLLAR LUNCH S ge mnd Onions ALA SIMPSON served in the
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    • 321 5 RAFFLES HHMIOTIM r/^krpTlT (Penang Hills 2,260 ft. akovc Sea Level.) LU SPECIAL TIFFIN ON SUNDAYS. Cool and Commodious Dining Room with lounces newly completed. rYPPIIPm RflflniC Tennis. Billiards and E .rellent Walks. fcAWlillwMl lIUWIIIO MODERN SANITATION (throaghout). From September 1. wU6CI2I *****S Board and Lodrlng one person per Saturday 4
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    • 248 5 A RARE OPPORTUNITY THAT OCC But ONCE IN A LIFE TIME! The Representative of THE TAI CHUNG WAH CO., SHANGHAI, has just arrived with a varied assortments <M CHRISTMAS ARDS ALENDARS. They are lIOt of the common variety kind, butt FANCY CHINESE HAND PARKED CHRISTMAS CARDS at the low charges
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 329 6 I [J ALHAMBRA I I vß^ yARLB RouGH *™«^v simultaneous THE ONE AND ONLY QPrPPTlitltf TALKING PICTURE MADE OUCCUIUg ENTIRELY in AFRICA! CONGO R I LLA i Pdd i q y^ r? HN^ Produced entirely in H,n,,- m a t «i,h hunger -ferocious,, jB^J AIITHFNTIf SOUND ai.ackinß a ..on and
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 588 7 B_« B^^_— ■^—■^——B— —P^—^^——————^_—^_— BB B— Bi BBBBB— BBBBBI BH B-l a^ Pljpßßl 181 88/ BBBBBBBBBB^B^ M V "^P !P~l~^Bl_"_B^F' P" 1 ~i IVH~ ALHAMBRA •■■■V^BBMBbMBJBBB.BB.BBI SIMULTANEOUSLY with ■^V^T^V^^^BpAVl M tod^y RR 3 L B s°i5 R 6 H ■_H__r A^l M I Id] SEE lm P° rtant Announcemeot on
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  • 213 8 lx)cal Rubber Position Steadier. TENDENCY MOST UNCERTAIN. HBy Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Hiay's Prices Blubber. H cents per Ib. Brin, Singapore price $78 per I picul. Hsterday's Prices: Blubber, London. 2 9 16d.. down New York, 3 9 16 cts., unchanged. .Market Tone Steadier. Tin, London,
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  • 76 8 Noon, Oct. 1. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot 8 81/ b Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers Oct. ..8 1 16 8 3, If Nov. BVs 8»4 Dec. ..8 3 16 8 5 If Jan.-Mar. BV4 8% Apr.- June 8» i» 8%
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  • 168 8 Singapore, Oct. 1. Gambier 6.2f (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11. 00 Apm 5.7£ mixed 5.2f Sago flour, Sarawak 2.2f White Pepper 25.(X Black Pepper 19.0( Pearl Sago 4.2f small 5.0< medium 6.0( Rice Siam $15Q to 19 1 Saigon $145 to 154 Rangoon $138 to 14£ No. 1 125
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  • LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
    • STOCKS AND SHARES.
      • 426 8 ■MM V«l. Pd. Buyers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 26/£1 £1 Austral Malay 18/5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin 12 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 14 1 1 Batang Padanf 0.05 1 1 Batu Caves 0.40 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay 5 £1 £1 Chenderiang -/9d. 1 1 Hitam
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      • 282 8 iAHUk VtL Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Imperial Tobacco 4.12.6 4.17.6 1 1 Kinta Electric 1 1 Malacca Electric Ord. 1 1 Malacca Electric Pref. 10 10 Maynard Co. 1 1 Malayan Breweries 100 50 Oversea Ch. Bank 50 50 McAlister Co. 10 10 Robinson Ord. 100 100 Robinson
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      • 137 8 Hasapotv Cold Btoraf 7 pe. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/« p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/j p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100
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      • 372 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day 8 Pnc« Fraser Lyall Evatt k Co. Allenby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00
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    • 197 8 Singapore, Oct. 1. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/82 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 29/32 1 London, demand 2/3 I London, T.T. 2/3 27/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,015 Hamburg, demand 165 New York, demand 39%
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    • 183 8 L.M.S. and G.W.R. Scheme Advanced. In the course of an official statement issued on Sept. 2 the London Midland an. l Scottish and the Great Western Railway companies state that the discussions between them regarding the proposed pooling arrangement, have not yet been completed, but it is hoped
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    • 141 8 Soviet Venture Nearly Completed. Moscow, Sept. 5. The American engineers who have beep acting in a consulting capacity in connection with the £20,000,000 hydro-electric scheme at Dnieprostroy, near Dr.yeprovsk, on the Dnieper, have left Moscow, and the work has now been officially taken over by the Soviet
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  • 234 8 IWay. Shanghai, Japan Korea (Klpenori 2 p.m. Banka Island, Pladjoe ft Palenbang (Senangl 2 p.m. South-East Borneo (Toradja) .1 p.m. Kirypt, Europe and Copenhagen (Chile) 4 p.m. Denmark (Parcels) (Cb)le) ..3.30p.m. Batavia and U.S.A. (Nun«*nville) 4 p.m. Tembilahan and Indragm ißntakl 4 p.m. Rhio South-Kasn Borneo (Blinjoc)
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  • 437 8 Facts Which Point To A Change. Tn an attempt to ascertain the measure of progress Great Britain has made in the past twelve months Lloyds Bank Monthly Review, for September, takes stock of tho British position as a leading nation in world affairs from the time of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 105 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Today, October 1. SeUngror Autumn Races, First Day. "On The Spot by Singapore Repertory Players, Victoria Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Tuesday. October 4. Piano recital by Benno Moiseiwitsch at Memorial Hall, 9.30 p.m. Tomlinson Hall Literary Society. Addrens by Mr. O. W. Gilmour, 9 p.m. Wed. -xday,
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  • FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
    • 1940 9 No Bonus. DECISION TO CONSERVE RESOURCES. The annual general meeting of the Fr.«tet* United Ashu>«hc* Corporation, Ltd., ras n *'d at the i effiseered offices of the 'Jampany, 8-c and 3-d Malacca Street, yes <.-rriay with Mr. Ong Soon Tee in the nku'r. Others preoevU Were Messrs.
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    • 150 9 Large Sum Due to Bond Holders. The Council of Foreign Bondholders his just issued a table of defaults on inter wt or sinking fund payments, as at June 1 rfbisi year, by foreign borrowers whose isfiiea appear in the- ttocK Exchange Official List. Capital involved in defaults on
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    • 1253 9 Year's Loss Of $9,573. CARE AND MAINTENANCE BASIS. The annual general meeting of Brunei United Plantations, Ltd., was held yesterday a", the offices of the secieta ies, Evatt Co. with Mr. Lee Chin Tuan in the chair. Others prwont were the Hon. Mr. W. A. Fell, and
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 616 9 BAN NG. NEDERI ,DSCH INDISCHE HiDELSBANK N. BeUbUake. I«M Aiililti Anthorlaad Capital Glda. MMN,W Paid ap Capital Olds. M.OOO.OtX) ««»er»ee Glda. J44»0^14 HEAD OFFICE: MSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES tHK HAGUE. ROTTER^M. OVERSEAS BINCHBS I UTi I Bead officifor Date* Baet ladies. BRANCH onCES I DCTOH EAST INDII Ampenan, B«»<}o«»g, Cheribon. Gorontp.
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    • 18 9 OUT ON MONDAY The Singapore DAILY NEWS. Have you subscribed yet I ,^p i FRADt hlark _^^—m **^j!i
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    • 332 9 BANKING,! NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPP* N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. lEetabllihed at An>sterd»m ISIO J PAID OP CAPITAL PI. ■0,050,0fl STATUTORY RFSERVI Fl. SO.OIS^H OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM I WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE BAGUB, I HEAD AOENCY IN BATAVIA, BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Bong Kong Rangoon a Bandjermasln Kobe 'Semarang I Bombay 'Weltevreden
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 74 10 KOW.- Mrs. Kow Soon Chiang, nei Madan Neo I.iai.i N'eo, aged 56, parsed away peacefully at her residence No. 2."., Chens Tuan Street, on Sept. 30, 1932. at 9.30 p.m. She leaves behind, her only son Kow Hock Siew. two daughters, two sons in-lay, Chua K-ng Teng, and Wee
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  • 987 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1,1932 "THE BIRTH OF MANCHUKUO." From time to time we have quoted extensively from the quarterly review. The Round Table, and we have sought to emphasise the complete freedom of that journal from the bias> of local party issues. We ajrain draw attention to
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  • 193 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. R. L. Eber and Miss Eber will ;cluin to Singapore from Europe by the Corfu on Oct. 14. Mr. Oscar Wilson has been appointed to the Beard of Architects in place of Major P. H. Keys, who has resigned. The Bishop of Singapore will bo in Seremban
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  • 1251 10 Grim Relics of Tragedies Long Forgotten. By Sir W. M. FliMers Petrie, the distinguished E|()r|Mologist.) In thia article. Sir W. M. Flinders rrtrie tslU of the amaxing discovcriti which h< and his party made on the sit of Ancient Gaza, in Palestine. No fewer than five
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  • 746 10 WHERE LIES THE BLAME? •Ir. D. A. M. Brown, as chairman of tne Menglembu Lode Mining Company, Ltd., is very angry with us. \Ve concede the justification for annoyance on his part, but we suggest that he is at fault in choosing the writer of these
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  • 120 10 Singapore. ADKLI'III HOTEL. Special Dinner Dance. ALHAMBKA.— Congorilla with Mr. Mrs. Martin Johnson. C k l. r 8.15. I'hone 6»i"J. < AI'ITOU— Love on The Spot with RichnrJ Dolman and Across The World with Mr. and Mm. Martin Johnson. Hi— "J.l.i. Phone 52G1-2. GREAT WORLD.- Komnr.cc of Rio Graudo
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 176 10 RANGEFINDER RAPIER" Steel Shafted ALL SHAFTS ARE "APOLLO" CHROMIUM SHAFTS PLATED AND THE g-^ Jff/ IRON HEADS (Wm-^iiP^^r^ F BRITISH STAINLESS. WW^^Sff MANUFACTURE. GOLF CLUBS DRIVERS— BRASSIES— SPOONS $12.50 each. IRONS (14 STYLES) $11.00 each. RANGEFINDER RAPIER" STEKL SHAFTED GOLF CLUBS introduce a new era in club construction, just as
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    • 129 10 COLUMBIA NEW PROCESS RECORDS OFFICIAL REDUCTIONS AS FROM October Ist 10" Dark Blue Label $1.50 10" Light Blue Label $2.00 12" Dark Blue Label 82.00 12" Light Blue Label §3.00 THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. COLLYER QUAY. Opposite JOHNSTON'S PIER. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) LOWSON'.— At General Hospital. Singapore Sept.
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  • FULL LIST OF NEW GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENT!
    • 410 11 Comptroller of the Kfl Household. WHIP AS WELL! Mr. Mac Donald Visfl Buckingham Palacfl With the four names cabled by J today the appointments in the 4aH moat, with the exception of thfl distant Postmaster-General, falM the secession of the Liberals, arefl plete and are as
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  • 1197 11 Hostilities Begin In Szechwan Province. ON THE C.E.R. Chinese Closing In On Tsitsihar. Shanghai, Oct. 1. The grave danger of civil war in Szechwan Province was discussed by the Executive Yuan at a meeting held in Nanking yesterdayf The War Minister (General Ho Yingching)
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  • 167 11 More Earthquake Shocks In* Greece. Athens, Sept. 30. No final list of the earthquake casualties is yet available as many people are pinned beneath the ruins without hope of rescue. Three hundred people are known to be dead and a thousand injured, while 3,000 are homeless.
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  • 36 11 Personal Estate Left Valued At £552,809. London, Sept. 30. Lord Inchcape, the shipping magnate, left, excluding real estate, considerable unsettled personal estate in Great Britain which is provisionally valued for probate at £502,809.— Reuter.
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  • 123 11 Ferry Boat Explosion. MEN ROCKETTED IN THE AIR. New York, Sept. 30. Alexander Forsythe, the 24-year-old captain and owner of the Observation, the ferry boat which blew up in the East River with the loss of 39 lives, has been indicted by the grand jury
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  • 116 11 Freighter Pounded To Pieces on Rocks. San Francisco, Sept. 30. Thirty-two of the 35 people aboard the American freighter Nevada, were drowned when the vessel was wrecked on Amchitka Island, in the Behring Sea, according to a wireless message received by the Dollar Steamship Co. from the President
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  • 94 11 To be Released at 8 p.m. Tomorrow. Shanghai, Oct. 1. The British Consul-General at Nanking and the British Minister in Tokio handed copies of the Lytton Commission's report to the Chinese and Japanese Foreign Ministers yesterday evening. The whole night was spent in translating the report into
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  • 409 11 How Savings Are Being Made. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 30. The general meeting of Menglcnibu Lode Mining Co. Ltd., was held here «t noon today, at the registered offices, Mr. D. A. M. Brown presiding. The chairman, moving the adoption of the report and accounts, referred
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  • 127 11 $l«, 000,000 Concern. BANKRUPT INSULL COMPANIES. Chicago, Sept. 30. Following the recent adjudging of two In.-ull concerns bankrupt, the Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad Co., an Insull concern with a capitalisation of about $18,000,000, has been placed in the hands of a receiver. Reuter. Mr.
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  • 63 11 Chancellor's Further Statement. London, Sept. 30. The remarkable success of the five per cent. War Loan conversion plan is shown in a statement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer. The Chancellor states that out of total of £2,085,000,000 outstanding on June •'{<> last £1,920,000,000 has been converted, leaving
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  • 228 11 Boys Not Allowed to Sit In Classes With Touchables. Rat nag hi, Sept. 7. The Ratnagiri School Board, at its meeting held last week under the chairmanship of Mr. Janubhau l.imaye, considered, inter alia, a complaint that untouchable boys were not allowed to sit in the classes of some
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  • 145 11 Favoured by Ceylon Industry Committee. Colombo, Sept. It. The Ceylon Daily News understands the Executive Committee of labour. Industry and Commerce considered again on Saturday the proposal to increase tho import duties on Japanese piece goods by 35 per cent, over the existing duty. Representations have been made
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  • 26 11 Colombo, Sept. 22. Bets on horse races outside Ceylon arc taxable under the Betting Tax Ordinance, iccording to a decision in the Ceylon \ppeal Court yesterday.
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  • 156 11 Death Of The Premier Scottish Earl. London, Sept. 30. The death has taken place of the Earl of Mar, the premier Scottish Earl.— tartar. John Francis Hamilton Sinclair Cum liffe Brooks Forbes Goodeve-Krskine waa. the 34th Earl and 24th, Baron Garioch.j He was 54 years of
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  • 68 11 Both Sides Claiming Victories. London, Sept. 30. The situation in South America continues chaotii. While tne revolt in the Brazilian State of Sao Paulo seems ended an independent government has been proclaimed ;n ♦he Chilean district of Antofagasta. In the Gran Chaco fighting both Paraguay and
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  • 84 11 Traceable To Two Specific U.S.-Made Causes. Siou.c City, lowa, Sept. 30. Th> t the world depression was clearly traceable to two speciic United States made causes, namely, tariffs and improvident foreign loans, was the assertion made by Mr. Franklin Roosevelt Governor of New York and Democratic candidate for
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  • 67 11 Bounty on Export Of Free State Cattle. Dublin, Sept. 50 In order to assist thf Irish Free Sr;Me farmers to meet the 3riU.sh tr.ntf the Government has declared a boun'y en cattle exports of l°'j per cent, of the declared value leaving Free Bttta ports and 10
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  • 79 11 Respite of Three Months Granted. Shanghai. Oct. 1. The Governor of Hong Kong has granted a respite of three months in the case of Cheng Kwok-yau, recently convicted and sentenced to death on a charge of having procured the murder of George Fung. It is stated the
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  • 86 11 Heavy Fine Unless The Perpetrators Found. Darjceling, Sept. 29. A heavy fine will l>e imposed on the section of the ChiUagong community concerned in the attack on the European Institute last Saturday unless the perpetrators are found by Oct. 15, states a Government communique. The communique declares the
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  • 67 11 "They Cannot Kill Me that Easy/ Worcester, Muss., Sept. 27. The home 0/ Judge Webster Thayer, who was prominent in connection with the Sacco-Vanzetti case, war destroyed today by a bomb. The Judge was tuken from the ruins unhurt, but his wife and a maid were in- jured
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  • 84 11 Gandhi's Brief Freedom Ended. Rugby, Sept. 30. The facilities which were accorded to Gandhi when his fast began, to correspond with or interview Hindu leaders with a view to reaching a settlement of, the communal question as it affected the depressed classes, have now been withdrawn and Gandhi's
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    • 68 11 On Other Pages. Page Around the Markets By the Financial Correspondent 8 Eastern United Assurance. 9 Brunei Rubber 9 Palestine Before the Jews By Sir W. M. Flinders Petrie 10 Retiring Chinese ConsulGeneral 12 K.A.F. Beat Malays 13 English Turf Topics 13 Inquest on Mrs. Judge ..14 Bankruptcy Court 17
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    • 33 11 An Important Announcement by the Pavilion Theatre. The Britiah J^Nmational Picture "DUAL CONTROL" Featuring AMY JOHNSON AND J. A. MOLLISON has juat arrived by air mail. It will be included in tomorrow* programme.
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  • 5220 12 Ickshas Not To Be Abolished. LEGATIONS AGAINST ANIMAL INFIRMARY UNFOUNDED. policy of limiting or abolishing rickshas was the subject of considerable discussion at a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners yesterday when it was decided that a proposal by Mr. Laycock to limit the number to 4,500 should be referred back
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  • 243 12 Convict Traced After Two \nd a Half Years. The story of a daring and sensational escape from the prison ward of the Genera) Hospital ever 2Vi yea*« ago lies behind an application fer extra dition papers made by Chief Inspector Livingstone before Mr. C Wilson, the
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  • 181 12 Problem Of Native-Born Perak Malays. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 80. Before Mr. Justice Gerahtv this morning Mr. E. C. Watson moved an application that four native-born Perak Malays, Mcgatib Rahim, Itam Isak, Mohamed Ali and Wan Aha mad, at present detained ■nder a banishment warrant for
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  • 52 12 Automobile Association Experiment. The Singapore branch of the Auto- mobile Association of Malaya announces that in order to minimise the small boy nuisaace uniformed car sentries are to be posted outside various places i.f amusement. The uniform will be khaki with yellow piping and a brass A.A.M." i
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  • 550 12 Chinese on Charge Of Cheating Japanese. An interesting development took place during Uie hearing of a case belore Mr. A. W. Hay, Ue Secoml Police Magistrate, yesterday, in which a Chinese, Goh Bah Chee, was charged with cheating a Japanese fisherman, Oshlro. Mr. A. J. Braga appeared
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  • 13 12 The Singapore Cricket Club will be open for suppers tonight.
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  • 2480 12 P.A.M. CHAIRMAN'S REVIEW OF THE HALF YEAR. A warm tribute to the Controller of Labour for the manner in which he has held the scales between employer and labourer during the slump was paid by the P.A.M. chairman yesterday. The policy of decentralisation was
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    • 58 12 sA Wjfu M A BRITISH *^T li BH pr duct ■P^^i Worthy of any I |^SS»«^( TJi ivst WORTHINGTON makes a tropical thirst a pleasant acquisition. Produced in the most famous of English Breweries it is cool and refreshing to the driest of throats Try a bottle today and get
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  • Singapore Football—Air Force Beat The Cup Winners.
    • 265 13 The Villa To Entertain Chelsea Today. Tht following matches will be played today in the EngUah and Scottish I .cairm- FirM Division. Aston Villa vs. Chelsea. Blackburn R. vs. Sunilcrlnml. Blackpool vs. Arsenal. Bolton Wuml.-. VS. Leu-ester City. Darby Co. vs. Manchester City. Evtilon vs. Liverpool. l.etds United,
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  • 641 13 Malays Beaten. CHARITY MATCH AT STADIUM. R.A.F. 2 Malays The R.A.F. obtained their revenge apain.st the Malays— their conquerors in the Cup final by defeating them in u charity match, the proceeds of which were in aid of unemployment funds, at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday
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  • 28 13 The final S.C.C. hockey trial, Captain':; XI vs. vice-Captain's XI, which was have been played yesterday was cancelled owing to the wet condition of the ground.
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  • 303 13 Tanglin Tournament. The following ties have been arra ged in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament: MONDAY'S TIES. Womrn'K Doublra H\ndi «p. Mrs. Battithill and Lady Muriton owr ISJ vs. Mrs. C. J. Smith and Mrv Davits owt I. Cullm Cup. Mr. and Mrs. Harris plus 1 vs. Mias Stevens
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  • 174 13 Alterations in Opening Match. Two alterations and one addition have taken place in the sides representing the Newcomers \s. The Rest match at the S.C.C. today. D. R. Howgill is added to the Newcomers, F. Sharpe is to be included in the Rest forward line in place of
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  • 2249 13 Lessons of Doncaster Week. MYROBELLA A REAL SMASHER." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Sept. 12. Three men in England will long remember this St. Leger week of 1932. The Aga Khan, because by having four of his horse? among the first five
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  • 51 13 Wins English Women's Championship. London. Sept. 30. In the final of the Er.^lish women's Kolf champioiuhip on the Royal Ashdown course, Su.s.ex, Miss Diana Fishwick, of North ForeUmd, heat Miss Beryl Brown, of Formby, 5 and 4. The holder. Miss Wanda Morgan, was beaten in the fourth round.
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  • 53 13 Chinese Beat Cricket Club In Replay. (From Our Own Correspondent.) rVnunp, Sept. :'.<>. The Penan* FootLall Association Cup replay between the Pinanp Cricket Club and the Chinese RaerMttai Club ended in a victory for the latter bjf 2 0. The frame was interest inp and fp.st. but tlic
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  • 38 13 Scratching for Todays Events. The Selangor Tnrf Club meetlni ;oday. Scratching! are as follows I.— More Gold. 4. Donna Clara. 6. Furrow. VibraK-. Golden Kvc 7. Le Souverain. The b\t sweep will ho on race 7.
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  • 51 13 Today. Octnl.rr I. Wrentliiift: Great World, 0 p.m. ItiiRby: Newcomers vs. Rest at B.C.C. Hockey: Iluffles Inst. 1st XI vs. OKA., R.I. grd. Selangor Autumn Races, First Day. Golf: Island Club ('aptuin's Cup, Fir-t Round. Cricket: TJf.CA. match. Football: M.F.A. League (Div B): Knta Rnja II V". Shnhnr
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    • 46 13 OUT ON MONDAY The Singapore DAILY NEWS. Have you subscribed yet NOW AT REDUCED PRICES "HIS MASTER'S VOICE' RECORDS 10 Inch. PLUM $1.50 12 Inch. $2.00 10 Inch. RED and BLACK $2.00 12 Inch $3.00 S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. H. M. V. Specialists RAFFLES PLACE. SINGAPORE.
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  • 2130 14 "Honeymoon Couple" Tragedy. BROTHER'S EVIDENCE. WHY HE HID THE REVOLVER. lie inquest on Mrs. Shukla I)avi Hoon Judge, aged 22, the wife of Inxpector J. J. Judge, who was found shot in her house at Katong on Si pi. It, was continued yesterday and adjourned
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  • 389 14 Leads to Assault On Revenue Officer. Suspicious of a bulge in a coal-kepala's coat, a revenue officer on duty at the foot of the gangway leading down from the s.b. Patroclus, attempted to search him with unlooked-for results. Had it not been for the timely arrival of an
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  • 90 14 A daring theft took place in the early hours of this morning in a house in Leonie Hill occupied by Mrs. M. M. Bulley and Miss Austergaard when the thief, a Chinese, got away with a handbag containing $57.75, silvei bangles and a watch. Mrs. Bulley suddenly woke
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  • 151 14 Soldier's Rib Fractured Id Car Smash. A collision between a Bengali-driven taxi with two privates of the Gloucestershire Regiment a* passengers on their way back to the Barracks, and a Europe-an-driven motor car, occurred at the junction of Orchard Road and Tank Road late last* night as a
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  • 146 14 British Association Annual Meeting. About 20 members attended the annual general meeting of the Straits Chinese British Association yesterday. The President (Dr. Lim Han Hoe) in the course of his address referred to the loss of an old member in the person of Datoh Toh Ah Boon of
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  • 55 14 Two musicians, a violinist and a pianist, will arrive in Singapore on Oct. 14 to join the Raffles Hotel orchestra. They have been engaged from the State Theatre, Melbourne, which is considered to be one of the finest in Australia. Until their arrival the Sunday concerts at the
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  • 102 14 $10,000 Worth Concealed Under Floor. One of the largest hauls of chandu within the past few weegs came the way I of the Singapore Preventive Service when they raided 250 Moulmein Road on. Friday I afternoon, when Mr. P. H. Elkins and a party found 1,300 tahils, valued-
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  • 24 14 Dual Control," an air picture which features the celebrated pair Amy Johnson and J. A. Mollison, will be shown at the Pavilion from tomorrow.
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    • 50 14 Wire Nails OF Local Manufacture PRODUCED FROM THE BEST QUALITY STEEL. All Standard Sizes Stocked And Special Sizes Made To Order. The Elkayes Nail Factory, Office No. 89, High Street, SINGAPORE. OSSEN. ISSKNFHK QUtfL ISSKNVI.KKSCH. ISSKM lIIJF. -I AUIKKSTUK. OSSKM.AIMKS. OSSK.VKOLLAUK, etc. D. T. LIM COMPANY, .-iih llridvc Kuud, Singapore.
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    • 11 14 OUT ON MONDAY The Singapore DAILY NEWS. Have you subscribed yet
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    • 364 14 C O A M 2 TO 1200 B.H.P. ii o r fc« pulton 1,JO» RHP. Sapercharxed Enrix rl Ashford Power Station, Kent. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., J OHO RE BAHRU. ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., LTD/ M U A R. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. ST. JOHN'S ISLAND. STRAITS TRADING CO., KUALA KANGSAR. I^AMUNTING TW
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    • 623 15 I m ZTJ MCNDAV NEXT 1 'I nl OCTOBER 3eo lilrlP will appear-ihe first issue of a "^^lilMSP NEW MORNING NEWSPAPER.ig^ffi 1 T^P a 9 es l Vs6&lyrn^] 5 Cents which will mark an I ENTIRELY NEW DEPARTURE IN MALAYAN JOURNALISM I W M THE SINGAPORE DAILY NEWS THE SINGAPORE
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  • 35 16 1 There was a large attendance at the Church of the Visitation, Seremban yesterday when Mr. Cham Woo Seng was married to Miss Ho Oi Chun. The bride's two. sisters acted as bridemaids and Mr.
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    • 153 16 I.iST NIGHT OF WATERLOO BRIDGE and a thrilling- talkie serial "HEROES OF THE FLAMES" C'haptfr-. 1. 2. .1 and 4. TOMORROW SUNDAY LEW AYRES UP FOR MURDER Also a thrilling talkie serial HEROES of the FLAMES haplern 5. 6, 7 and x/tx /t Price Week-end Matinees. THE SILENT WITNESS TROOPER
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    • 104 16 RUNNING COSTS ARE UP YOU MUST THEREFORE REDUCE YOUR OUTLAY TO MAKE BOTH ENDS MEET. i :'o: >' We offer cars as good as New at approximately one third of the New Car Price. Over 40 Cara to choose from. Prices From 8150 upwards. Also A selection of good reliable
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  • 2588 17 > Thm Ghost Oi A River— Yap Ah Loy\s Waterway A Chapter Of Local History Boats On Che Klang River //of The Tin Was Shipped The Chinese Settlement— Memories Of The Damansara Road. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) rllS week has seen another Jtep
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  • 536 17 S. Ezekiel Bankruptcy. ATTITUDE SAID TO BE FRIVOLOUS. In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Whitley, Mr. E. N. Taylor, appearing on behalf of the Official Assignee, sought the Court's direction in the matter of the bankruptcy of Sassoon Ezekiel. According to Mr. Taylor, the bankrupt
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    • 483 17 TALKIE ENTERTAINMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR PRINCE'S THEATRE COLISEUM THEATRE ('PHONE 2750.) ('PHONE 2578.) 3 nights commencing 3 c.nimi-iu m* MOIIDAY, OCT. 3rd. TUESDAY, OCT. 4th. GERTRUDE LAWRENCE WARNER BAXTER lii Fredfiicli bnsdafe'i >iuil- v* coimuiy I "AREN'T WE "MAN ABOUT ALL" TOWN" with th HUCH WAKTKIKII). OWCN NARKS. KAKK MORI.KV.
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  • 1405 18 B y g OUR WOMAN I CORRESPONDENT. London, Aug. 24. rICE every week for the past twelve years a woman has sat at the same easel, painting the same picture in the National Gallery. Crowds always gather round her as she sits there
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    49 18 npilK newest eveninf; gowns are fhuwn with the single shoulder strap, in this instance, made of n garland of flowers guaranteed to ke?p the dress from slipping. Note that the hemline is trimmed with the same garland effect that sets off the strap to such advantage. (I'airchild).
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    34 18 A (haiiliil gown of white fleur de hoie illustrates the surplice front and low hack that are in general favour at present. The fullness posed at the side is interesting (Fairchild).
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  • 178 18 Urn \\<ui mi of t.day is a \critable Amazon (ompan-d with her jciandmothcr. EipCTtl attribute this to her indulger.ee in athletic*. "More sensible clothing from childhood and such spirts as net ball ar.d hockey at school have made the modern woman a lir.i 1 BfxcfaMß of physical development,"
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  • 450 18 NEWS from Paris 'hat evening fashions arc to be yet more dignified is e:hocd in the London jewellery shops. Evening jewe'lery shows a distinct "rebound from jazz fashions," as an export describes It. Instead of a number of inexpensive pieces, women are putting theii- money into
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  • 298 18 Funnels can ba made in an emergency >y using the shell of an egg with a small hole pierce;! at the base. Windows rubbed over \vilh a paraffin rag will not attract the flies. This hin' applies also to electric light bulbs. Mahogany tabes which have become stained
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    • 887 18 It's a Shame To Stay Fat So Easy to Reduce Look about yon. Note how slender on that gland (actor which modern docfigures now displace the fat so common tors now employ. The tablets are preparyears ago. There has come a new era, ed by a world -famous medical laboratory,
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  • 5317 19 Lall Singh Hits Out In All-India's Last Match. BANTAM-WEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP MYSTERY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Sept. 13. With Rugby football and Association in full swing and cricket and lawn tennis by no means finished with, there has been an exceptionally heavy programme
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  • 34 20 MAYOR op CHICAGO IN I.ONDO.V— Mayor Anton Cermak of Chicago, (left) being greeted by the Lord Mayor of LonJon. On the right is Mr. Cordon Selfridge. (Planet News.)
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    37 20 NATIONAL BEE AND BONEY SHOW A girl assistant carefully handling a swarm of bee*. while covered in a net to guard against stings, at the National Bee and Honey Show at the Crystal Palace, London. (Planet News.)
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    20 20 ON THE THAMES.— Yach s about to take the water at Putney, for the Ranelagh Yacht Club race. (Planet News.)
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    42 20 WOMEN'S BOWLS.— Mrs. Tigg, British champion, bowling in the finals of the British woman's championship at Blackheath, London. She is captain of the Waddon Resident Ladies Club. Beside her is Mrs. Johnston, captain of the Windsor and Eton Ladies Club (Planet News.)
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    29 20 AKCHKKY CHAMPIONSHIP.— Mr». J. H. Atkinson, a former champion, pulling out the arrows after checking up her score in the Southern Counties archery championship held at Hastings. (Planet News.)
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    34 20 TWICKENHAM BY-ELECTION^-Mr Percy Holman (left) and Mr. H. R. Murrar-Philipson (right), who was returned, handing -ji their nomination papers to Col. M. F. Kittoe, O. B B. Sheriff of Middlesex, at Twickenham. (Planet News.)
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    • 3 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES
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    • 333 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated In Great Britain) Heaal Office for Malaya: SINGAPORE. THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. (Beciitered nnder the Trust CompanJee Ordinance 1926) Capita) called up $162,060 Reserve Liability of Shareholders 1162.0N DIRECTORS: Sir David Galloway, Kt.B: (Chairman) W. E. Rayner, A.C.A. O.
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