The Straits Times, 2 February 1932
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Title Section21 1932-02-02 1 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 1932 The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 2. 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS21 words
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Advertisement303 1932-02-02 1 J 6 I.', Tonight 9.15 I JOHN HAKItYMORE J in j "BVBN6ALI" j Phone ">261-2. A SIGNAL SUCCESS j %^^i "SIGNAL" BRAND ENGLISH FRUITS JAMS. jd BLACK CURRANTS GOOSEHERRIES m ir fIR \W RED PLUMS damsons 1/ liflli \i VICTORIA PLUMS APRICOTS Ml m !»E ACHES PEARS, ETC. \l \*y303 words
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Advertisement43 1932-02-02 1 Sole Agents ROBINSON CO., LTD. SINGAPORE.^ KUALA LUMPUR. REDUCED PRICES CALIFORNIAN BOTTLED FRUITS STRAWBERRIES, RASPBERRIES, RHUBARB, PRUNES. Singapore COLD STORAGE co., ltd. ORCHARD ROAD OPEN TILL 7-30 p.m. TfNNEffTS THE BEER THAT PUT THE TP INTO BR ,iJp |SH No Increase In Price,43 words
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Advertisement476 1932-02-02 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAM PASSENGER AND CARGO SK«VICEB. 1 AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. NTBACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S RNMENT, LONDON AND FAS BAST MAIL SERVICB. Ol'IWAi-n FHf.M I/ONDON POR CHINA AND MT Tur.r.age. Dae Spore. MM. CARTfTAC* 1 0,000 Feb. 6 WAN 6,070 Feb.476 words
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Advertisement624 1932-02-02 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naplea, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and MiddleHhorough. VesreK Tonnage. Due. Sail. TERUKI'NI MARU 12,000 Feb. 10 11 HAKUSAN MARU 10.r.00 Feb. 24 25 HABUNA MABU 10.r>00 Mar. 9 10 KATOR! MAKU 10,000 Mar. 24 25 5 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Apr. 7 8 YASUKUNI624 words
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Advertisement454 1932-02-02 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7.8G5 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trailing to Australia, cabins454 words
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Advertisement583 1932-02-02 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. dm. BORINGIA Feb. 3 Feb. 3 s. FIONIA Feb. 24 Feb. 20 m.s. KRRIA Mar. 16 Mar. 18 m.s. ALSIA Apr. 6 Apr. 8 m.s. LALANDIA Apr.583 words
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Advertisement581 1932-02-02 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STKAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England). REGULAR SERVTCff TO MARSEILLES, LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE -LONDON and NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG.581 words
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Advertisement444 1932-02-02 2 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Siam.) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kelantar, Tnhai. Bnngnara, Tclupin. Patent, Sinjrorn, Ijicun. Sichon. liamlon, K'.iisamui, Langsuan, Tuku, Chunipun uji.l Bangkok. Arrival. Departure PRACHATIPOK In )>">' P*b. S SUDUHADIB i'-lp. Fob. 11l VALAYA Feb. 11 F.1.. 17 These vacate* are fitted thn.uirhout with electric444 words
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Advertisement391 1932-02-02 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. Ban Francisco and Los Angela*. S.S. COLDKN WALL sails from Hone Ba«g Feb. 8 i San FiwattSM and Portland S.S. lOWA palls from Hone Ke«g391 words
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Advertisement426 1932-02-02 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE •And AMERICAN MAIL LINE WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE 1 Fr«h California fruits) and reg«t•blee are served at every matU. 2 Every stateroom is an outside cabin. 3 Outdoor salt-water rwinrainf pool on Deck. I Orchestra music for TevDanoingDiuner and entertainment*. 5 First Ron Motion Picture*.426 words
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Advertisement673 1932-02-02 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) ELLERMAN UNE. Passenger and Freight Services to i UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tfa Ports and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CTTY OF KHIOS F«b. 18 s.s. CITY OF DERBY Mar. 29 HOMEWARDS. M.s. CITY673 words
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Advertisement372 1932-02-02 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In ■ngland.) Capital Authorised m m 13,100,000 Capital Subscribed H 1,800,000 Reserve Fund ma Res* 1,660,845 Capital psid np 1,060,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS! J. M. Ryrie, E§q Chainnaa. P. R. Chalmers, Esq, Charles J. Hambro, Esq, W. H. Shelford, Esq., Sir372 words
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Advertisement487 1932-02-02 3 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Aauterdam 1824), PAID UP CAPITAL Fl 80,080,000 STATUTORY RESERVB FL 4C,016,00C HIA.D OFFICB IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN KOTTERDAM AND THB HAGUI. HJUD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES: •Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasla Kobe *Sarr.amng Bombay 'Weltevreden Shanghai Calcutta Medan Solo Cheribon487 words
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Advertisement487 1932-02-02 3 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, N.V. Established 1863 at Anaterdaam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (sbout £*»,S'>U,O(IO). Psid np Capital Glds. r.5,000.000 (about £4,600. u00). Rsssrrss Glds. MJM.OM (abor.t i"J.i;i^.ooO). HEAD OFFICE: AMSTKIJDAM. ■RANCH OKKICKS: THK HAUL'S, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES: BATAVIA: llettd OUice for Dutch Baal Indies. BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampeuan,487 words
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Advertisement662 1932-02-02 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There are approximately *er*n word* to In,, as 4 thai*, it a flat rate charge of H null p<;r line per insertion with: A minimum of one dollar par in»*rtion. Advi-itixi ments will b* accepted np to 10 a. ir. on the day of issue. A fee of662 words
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Advertisement745 1932-02-02 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET i NEW FLATS, at Middle Road to let. Electricity and sanitation. Apply N. Reuben, 7, De Souxa Street. FLAT TO LET, March L. Ist floor, Aml.ci Mansions, furniture to be taken over. Telephone h;l'k or apply 527, Straits Times. BEAUTIFI'LLY FURNISHED FLAT, large bedroom and verandah,745 words
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Advertisement770 1932-02-02 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, shop* at Grosrenor Hotel Bidj. OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Buttery Road 2nd floor. Apply Gurthie Co., Ltd. TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansion*. Apply Spore Buildtnr Corp., 84, Market St. LIGHT airy showroom to let, Collyer Quay; for particulars, apply the Robinson Piano Co,770 words
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Advertisement647 1932-02-02 4 PUBLIC NOTICES THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD CHINESE NEW YEAR Saturday, February fi. 1932. Work at the Wharves NOTICE No vessel will be worked after 11.15 am. on Friday, Feb. 5, until 7 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 7, unless special arrangements to do so have been made" before 4.30 p.m., on647 words
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Advertisement659 1932-02-02 4 TENDERS WAR DEPARTMENT CONTRACTS Sealed tenders will 'ie n'civnl :it the Headquarters Office. Fort Cunning. Singapore at 10 a.m. on Pi Mai, F"'b IS, 1»32 for Bread. Heat Groceries Cold Storaire Supplies Hospital and Detention Barrack Bupplies. Non-European Supplier Fora (re Petrol. Fuel and Light. Mechanical Transport Tongkangs Steam Launches659 words
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Article165 1932-02-02 5 Strange Story in American Magazine. {From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Jan. 29. The A. I. D. de Preangerbode, Ban- < oeng, contains a funny story of a novel, written by a certain Mr. Anderson, in an American magazine devoted to adventure, mystery and horror." Mr. Anderson has been165 words
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Article255 1932-02-02 5 Japanese Mills Decision At Shanghai. Shanghai, Jan. 14. With the Japanese mill managements in the western district are standing tii n. in their decision to discontinue payment of a bonus, B,f>oo persons are either on a full strike, a ge alow strike, or are locked out. What may255 words
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Article106 1932-02-02 5 Five-Day Working Week In Sumatra (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Jan. 2'.i. The Deli Conraat, stefan, raporU thai tho Battafschc ('<n Company has decided to cktae down ita oilfield al Telaga Said, in Sumatra, OBfl of tin- first concessions of Pu Royal Dutch and very old field, with106 words
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Article106 1932-02-02 5 Ships Fired On and Attacked American Captured. Hankow. Jan. 20. The Vanjjtse Rapids motor ship Chita. coming here from upriver. was fired on 8:; miles above Hankow. Several shots hit the ship, and two ■truck nwmba the crew, killing the <iua; .ermaster and wounding a Chinese seaman. It106 words
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Article37 1932-02-02 5 (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Jan. 2.. The Java Freight Conference annour.cvthat from Jan. the basic freight of fibre has been reduced to F1.20 a cubic metre and tot fibre trash to H.l^ cubic metre.37 words
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Article79 1932-02-02 5 Admitted to Practice At S.S. Bar. Mr. Nelson Nobart Leicester was adr..iUeil into the Straits Settlements Bar on the application of Mr. \V. 1.. Stevens. in the Supreme ("curt yesterday before Mr. Justice Sproule. There "as no objection from citli i Mr. I'a'il Storr, who appeared79 words
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Article36 1932-02-02 5 (From Our Own Correspondent.) ilataviu, .lan. SO, The local papers announce thai it hai i.'i-n officially decided that In future ihi butch Ka-i Indii in .11 official doeu i!K-nts will In- called Xithcilands India."36 words
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Advertisement317 1932-02-02 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL A, Excellent Accommodation with AC^ N o* Modern Sanitation >^ $>« A c< C^ A TODAYS ATTRACTION >^\ DINNER AND DANCE. Xv^\V^^/ AV5^7 Wednesday A^yKs@r TEA D ANCE 6- 30 81S A A A A ph nc s SEA VIEW HOTEL TOMORROW INFORMAL PINNER DANCE Friday. sth317 words
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Advertisement265 1932-02-02 5 RAFFLES CAFE AND CONFECTIONERY EXCELLENT MEALS A LA CARTE AT MODERATE COST. CAKES A fine assortment of dainty and delicious cakes are made daily, under the supervision of an expert confectioner. CHOCOLATES SWEETS CRACKERS FANCY GOODS, at reasonable prices. FORGET THE SLUMP! MAKE TONIGHT «VC YOUR NIGHT %tiW>^ w Enjoy265 words
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Advertisement774 1932-02-02 5 GOVERNMENT OF BOMBAY. NOTICE TO, IRRIGATION DEPARTMENTS, PORT AUTHORITIES, RAILWAYS. MINK IPALITIEB, ELE( TKK SI I'IM.Y COMPANIES, PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTORS AND OTIIKK ADMINISTRATIONS CARRYING OUT LARGE ENGINEERING WORKS. NOTICE IS HKRKBY GIVEN that owing to the appronchinc completion of the Lloyi Barrage at Sukkur, lnrpe Quantities of plant and machinery774 words
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FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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Article883 1932-02-02 6 Ini iumaliiif: Air Of Shanghai! What It Did .For Mr. Wang Cliing-wi Silver Lining To The Political Cloud Hut Ok! \ankinfi's Finance! The Edge Of The Precipice Chinese Domestic Bonds Not t.ootl Collateral Security For Note Issue Panic On The Bond Market Talk Of A Moratorium The883 words
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Article443 1932-02-02 6 Successful Appeal. BY MERCHANT AGAINST BIGAMY CONVICTION. An interesting decision has been delivered by the appellate section of the Firs'. Special Distiict Court at Shanghai holding that a concubine could not enjoy the same legal status as a wife, and upholding the appeal of443 words
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Article86 1932-02-02 6 Ironsides Start on Long Trek To North. Wuchow, Jan. It.. The Ironsides, commanded by General Chang Fat-fui, are actually on the march.; They are due in Kweilin on Jan. 18, ea route to Heilungkiansr. Officers left behind in Nanning are busily recruiting replacements, and are (.specially anxious86 words
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Article73 1932-02-02 6 Nanking,. Jan. 17. The < unnnuni.-t armies which last year I Marshal Chiang Kai-shek dio» r e out if the greater part of Kiangsi Province, havv been again very active since the withdrawal of the (loverinnent troops some time ago. On Friday the Communists j were under the73 words
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Article662 1932-02-02 6 20,000 Troops Desert. ItOAST THAT THEY WILL TAKE HANKOW. Nanking. Jan. 20. Twenty thousand troops attached to the 26th Route Army and used for bandit suppression campaigns have revolted and joined the Communist forces, it .was announced officially here today. The troops were under662 words
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Article1533 1932-02-02 6 Shanghai, Jan. 20. The Shanghai bankers' part in countering the recent financial crisis in which the Government announced the possibility of a moratorium on domestic bond payments was explained last night in r> statement by Mr. Chang Kia-ngau, general managur of the Bank of China. I1,533 words
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Advertisement35 1932-02-02 6 THE NEW WORLD SHOW. HUB OF WHOOPEE NEW AVORLD TALKIE THEATRE si.rt .t 7.15 TWO SHOWS NIGHTLY st.rt .t ».so FORBIDDEN ROMANCE OR TERPAKSA MENIKA A MALAY TALKIE. Prices of Admission 30 cts fiO cts.35 words
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Advertisement246 1932-02-02 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 High adventure and romance in a mythical kingdom Thrills and laughs— entertainment plus BERT LYTELL AND PATSY RUTH MILLER IN The LAST OF LONE WOLF Fair ladies lose their hearts Prime Ministers lose their jobs And You'll Lose Your Breath FRIDA Y BUSTER KEATON AND CLIFF EDWARDS246 words
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Advertisement119 1932-02-02 7 TONIGHT A Warner Bros Creation that is destined to make Screen History Presenting A World Famous Star in the Wierdest Drama Known to Stage or Screen! > Util>^aaaaaaaaaaaai Ta? JF^L^aBB W^^ aka^lPfiaaaaaaaaaaV' 'vv S IISII Haaal oAaaBIXZT^VK I VaVa^H Wf JOHN wARRYMORE 1 SVEfiGALI I MARIAN MARSH I TQILBy "GEORGE^119 words
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Advertisement326 1932-02-02 7 BOOKING-Phone 6903. PA VILION 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 GARY COOPER and CAROLE LOMBARD IN "I TAKE THIS WOMAN" The screen's most accomplished dramatic artists in Paramount* Krippinj; adaption of Mary Robert Rinchart's famous best seller ttory Lost Ecstasy." COMMENC2NG THURSDAY WE HAVE PROUD PLEASURE IN PRESENTING WHAT HAS BEEN ACCLAIMED THE326 words
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Article188 1932-02-02 8 GROOTEKBKK, Dut.. MM tone, from Take 1-1 f..r Europe via IVnann 2-2. XI.AN.i Brit., TL'.i tons fn.m Penan* 1-2, ii r Pmang :t-2. MARt DT. Brit., 982 tons, from Sandakan 1-2, ii.r UN B porti t. EMPRESS OK BRITAIN, lint.. 22/.I:. tons. fn.n for Bangkok L'-2. I.I'NKHI (..I.188 words
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Article127 1932-02-02 8 ime of drills up to and for weekending 1 eb. T, 1982 Tuesday, Feb. 2, 5.15 p.m., Drill Hall. "A" i M.(i. Co.. Company Parade Trnininc ami on, 18 ,1 5.16 p.m., Drill Hnll. Armoured < ;:r Section, Parade with "A" Co. B.li \,.i:... Dull Hull. "C" (ScottMO127 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article199 1932-02-02 8 Singapore, Feb. SELLING. London, 4 months' sicht 24 1/16 London. I months' sight 2 :i ai/32 London, 6(1 day, 1 siirht I 1 29/:i2 London, 30 days' sight 2 3% London demand 2 A 13/16 London, T.T. 2/-W Lyons ,md I'aris, demand 'J7.1 llii'nliiii^, demand IGS Hvm V.199 words
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Article165 1932-02-02 8 Jambier u.oi (Cube No. 1 unpirkedl IG.Or C pra «.i' i ."> 3ago flour. Sarawak 2 White Tepper 3O.rr i\arV Pepper 24.P Sajto 6.0' email R.n medium pearl 6. 0r k. Slam sims to tV Bait m $i«3 to it: Rangoon sir.s to Iff No. 1 of 12. r165 words
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Article174 1932-02-02 8 Mr, fava, South-West Sumatra. SouthFast Borneo. Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Pilly fVaWetrn) 1 p.m. North and East India i Talma) 3 ».m Java, South-West Sumatra, Southl Fast Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Giaasj Beagi 4 p.m. Deferred Departure. Tembilahan and Indrairii'i (r'levo) 1 p. in Tomorrow.174 words
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Article68 1932-02-02 8 Tui-silay, February 2. Shipn alaagaMl Ilir Wharves or expected to arrive. ym harbour. Main Wharf W IH. Joan I. Thr Cable l.eh. Moonstone, Auirustiaa, (iun Harm- "Chanir." lVtroiu'llu. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong I'afrar. Albert Deck Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Xi68 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article438 1932-02-02 8 Issue Val. I'd. Boyen. Sellers. £1 £1 A»am Kumbanf 24/- 26/£1 £1 Austral Malay 18/- 20/5/-;/- Ayer Hitam Tin 10/3 11/3 II il Bangrin Tin 10/3 11/3 fl £1 Batang Padanf 0.07V4 0.12V4 1 1 Batu Caves 0.24 0.28 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.30 0.40n0m. £1 £1 Burmah Malay438 words
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Article263 1932-02-02 8 Isaac t'al. 1" I. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 1.75 2.25n0m 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.87 1 IJt xd. O £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.17.6 4.1.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.20 OJOnom .00 50 Chinese Com. Bank 7(1.00 75.00 H ±1 (on. T. S. Vr Prcfs.263 words
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Article135 1932-02-02 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 101 ci Singapore Municipal 5 p.e. of 1901 r<-d. 1940 1400,000 99 101 Singapore Municipal 44 p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 98 Singapore Municipal 4% p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,080,000 95 98 Singapore135 words
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Article398 1932-02-02 8 Fnaer and Co. and Lyali and Evatt's quotations. At th« prtient time the majority of abort robber ibar* Quotation an oomlnaly only. Today's Pric« Fraser Lyall A A Co. Evatt Allonby ffl) 0.60 0.65 0.624 0.72' 2 Uor Gajah (fl) 0.40 0.4S 0.40 0.45 V. Hitam (111 0.75398 words
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Article262 1932-02-02 8 Annamite music 8.15 p.m., recorded j music 9.15 p.m. concert by the orchestra under the direction of M. Andre Soyer Villape Overture (Pares) Ku.«tic Scenes (Mouton) Rhapsody (for cello) Mme. Simone Chet'nay Popper) Jaeott" (Philipps) Les Pupazzi (Renaud) Fantasia on the Prophet (Meyerbeer) Reflections in the Lake262 words
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Advertisement160 1932-02-02 8 Here* iliflVrc nt MixliU. n., ■BBpHia' to the Hritish and < olumal (.iivi-rnmrnU. li.r.i:-n l.mrrnmciils. and to (iimmrr- i.il I irni^ lhrou-h..ul the V. orld. DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD. U2 »ni| IMIt. KOBINSON Xl).. SiN(, U'Olii:. IGIHB FORMED I EROPP On Little Girl's Face, iided by Cuticura. "Vy little pirl's facr160 words
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Advertisement38 1932-02-02 8 FOR ALL THINGS RADIO WRITE, I'HONE OR CALL Z. ORCHARO ROAO -SINGAPORE Corner Opposite Amber Mansion. Sole Agents and Representative* of the l.cadinc Kadio Manufacturer*. SHORT WAVE RECEIVERS WIRELESS COMPONENTS Up-Country Orders Executed by Return Post. PHONE 7399.38 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous302 1932-02-02 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Wetthtr Repori nSTBBOAT. 1 T..M. YKSTKUDAY. Bright Wind. SUitiuiis. Tcnipcr.-iturc ICain- Sun- Rrlatiivc DirecMax. Mm. full, shine. Humidity. tiun. Force. Weather. F. F. in. hours. m.p.h. Kedah Alir Star \)2 70 Nil 8.8 i.*» KNK 10 Fine Kelantan Kota Bh«ru Xl 70 0.01 8.1 7"> KNK302 words
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Miscellaneous237 1932-02-02 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tuesday, February 2. H. W. 5.l'J a.m., 8 ft. 3 in., 8.21 p.m., 7 ft. 4 in. Reception to Lady dementi (>y the Indianand Ceylonese Ladies Club, Capitol Ballroom, ■i.'M p.m. Ex-Sirvii( Assn.. Singapore branch, arm. mtg., S.C.C., 6.30 ii.ni. Wednesday, February 3. H. W. 0.40237 words
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Article214 1932-02-02 9 Rubber Position Still Dull. IMPROVEMENT IN TIN PRICES. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Siagapore, Tuesday. Toda> 'a Trices HiiUmt. i» << B( I per Ib. Tin. 7^ leae a) S7l per picul. eaterday't Prlreii Iftibhcr. L.i ndnn. 2 l.'-Kid.. down sd. Nt» I i-l(i cts.. unchanged. Mark.: Teaa214 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article60 1932-02-02 9 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 2 18-ICH. per 1b New York -Spot.Snc-et ii. ots. 4 3-16 per Ib. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard H.S.S. on Tender ii >• f'ebrunry •March April April-June July-Sept. Buyers. Sellers. 9 9's dx 0\ 9',60 words
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Article418 1932-02-02 9 Dead and Rotting Wood Of Reparations." Rt. Hon. Sir John Simon. I.C, M.P.. (FoTvign Secretary). I should like it to b? made quite plain that some very stringent action which the new Government has had to take lately Joes really represent emergency action to meet an emergency situation418 words
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Article405 1932-02-02 9 Samuel Montagu Co.'s Weekly Letter. S;imuel Montagu and Co.'s weekly bu!lioi. letter, dated London Jan. C, states The Bank of England gold reserve apair.st notes amounted to £120,746,477 on Dec. 30, as compared with £120,719,456 o/i the previous Wednesday. The Maloj. which left tjombay on Saturday last has405 words
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Article85 1932-02-02 9 Rujrby, Kch. l. Fureiirn oxchanKe.i Brc Amsterdam -i.r.y, Athens 270, Bumlmy U. ll'id.. Hcrlin M 9- 18. Brussels 14.75, Buc-hiiivst SHO. Rio !'i. Rucni... Aiit-s 10, ('openh.tiren IK 1 Ceneva 17 11-16. 11 .1- iriKfoi T.UK lUiix Kon K U. Ifr-atd- Ll«b 100%, Madrid 12 !:Mfi, Milnn AH, MontyBritish Wireless - 85 words
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Advertisement214 1932-02-02 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS. ineladin* htw, rarartai ami co.uentrat.d latex, durine tho n.oiuh of January. 19:;2 rrrliminary Krturn. BfcavtMd r,|.,-. I-"trx. Concentrate! Latex. Rcvertox. Total. Tons. Tons. Tranthipment. Transhipment. Transhipment. R t f. tl itl I; *P"" »tralta Mml... Baawt StrmlU Malay ement*. Mat.-. i.up,.;- Settlemenu. State-. i'rojK-r. Settlem.'nts. gUt*l 'jl214 words
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Advertisement62 1932-02-02 9 BRITISH MADE JEWELLERY JUST ARRIVED BEAUTIFUL ASSORTMENT OF RINGS SET WITH DIAMONDS AND PRECIOUS STONES BIG VARIETY IN DESIGNS AT MOST ATTRACTIVE PRICES W ATC HES OF THE BEST SWISS MAKE ENORMOUS STOCK SOLD AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES WITH ABSOLUTE GUARANTEE. LOWEST PRICES AND LIBERAL DISCOUNTS ALWAYS IN FORCE AT62 words
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Article118 1932-02-02 10 Singapore. ADEI.PHI HOTEL. Tea Dance 6.30-- R nc p.m. AMIAMBRA. Bert I.ytell and Patsy Ruth Killer in I«ist nf the Lone Wolf, fi.i:, MS. Phono 0909. CAPITOL. J»hn Barrymorc in Oiengall C.ir. 9.ir.. Phone IMI-t. KIROPK MOTKI.. Dinner and Dance. GREAT WORLD.— Wsyanss, Cinemas, Zo< Joycars and Donkey Rides.118 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Obituary35 1932-02-02 10 BOYD. In ever lovin" m*morv of mv donr Hvaband, Aa«ai H I«U of the Honp Knn? and Shan:h:ii Hankinr Corporation, who paucd »vir •oddtnly, In Colombo, on Jati. 28, IMI. Only pon<' before.35 words
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236 1932-02-02 10 At a time when boys leaving the English schools of Malaya are finding the greatest difficulty in obtaining employment of any sort, and when there is gravr> anxiety :>.s to whether this t'.:;nly populated and largely agricultural country has236 words
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Article104 1932-02-02 10 An Economic Analysis Of Manchurian Problem. (By Dr. L, Dudley Stamp, of l.ondon University.) Without access to the vast mineral resources of Manchiilia, JajHin, already intensely over-jiopuUited, can nicer de> velop as mi industrial nation and must )>er' t sh. Security of trimir in Manrhiuiii104 words
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Advertisement183 1932-02-02 10 WHEN THINKING OF HOME' CLOTHING think of LITTLES FIRST szs.^ Select your Home going outfit f M#K from the most up-to-date and '<p/p- V (T best assorted stork of MEN'SI t •■^vW^ WEAR in Malaya. PS&^v.^ THE PRICES ARE J| PULLOVBU. CARDIGAN V-A JACKETS. WOOL J UNDERWEAR. Wr~ m CASHMERE183 words
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Advertisement193 1932-02-02 10 g MARVELLOUS RECORDINCSg S "CHAI'VE-SOrRIS": Park Fyes 5 Tell Ma I>B519: Russian i 5 Populnr Soncs— Cipsy Caravan 5 DBSIS Tw,. Guitars— Alluring Cip-y Cirl DBUI Venetian j 5 Night— lt Will Rain D 8520 S i (All Reconlp.l l>y N. Balieirs 5 Oiante Bwwili Coapaay)5 You're Th* One I193 words
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Advertisement41 1932-02-02 10 BUY ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the advertising that is offered to the Straits Times is accepted. Every effort is made to safeguard readers' interests and ALL advertisers using tha Straits Times are, to the best of our knowledge THOROUGHLY RELIABLE. i41 words
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1381 1932-02-02 11 SEVERE FIGHTING IN THE CAPITAL. Japanese Admiral's Threat To Continue Shanghai Battle. Shanghai, Feb. 2. serious renewal of hostilities is expected folio ving the announcement this morning to the Consular Body by Admiral Shiosawn. that. ;is the Chinese have broken1,381 words
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Article179 1932-02-02 11 Two Japanese Divisions For Shanghai. Shanghai. Feb. 2. That the seriousness of the situa lion is in no way abating is made evident by the Japanese reports that arrangements are being made lo evacuate all Japanese women and children on Feb. ."> and that the Japanese Government hasReuter - 179 words
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Article220 1932-02-02 11 CANTON AND SWATOW TO BE NEXT Japanese Warships On Their Way. Hong Kong, Feb. 2. On Friday last the Japanese Consul at Canton, acting on instructions from the Foreign Office at Tokio, interviewed the authorities in Canton and demanded the punishment cf the editor of the Republican Daily Newr forSin Kuo Min - 220 words
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Article477 1932-02-02 11 Japanese Shell City And Land Marines. ALL LIGHTS OUT. Chinese Troops Told Not To Retaliate. Nanking. Feb. 2. Contrary to the Japanese Consul's assurances jriven yesterday afternoon, Japanese warships commenced shelling Nanking at 11,15 p.m. last night and Japaneaa marines were landed. Severe fighting is InReuter - 477 words
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Article271 1932-02-02 11 Japanese Reverses On Jehol Border. Shanghai, Feb. 2. The situation in Shanghai remains unchanged. Yesterday the Eastern Library was burned down. •Spora.'ic firing continues. All civilians have been evacuated from the North Section of the International Settlement. The Chinese Chamber of Commerce has protested to the International SettlementSin Kuo Min - 271 words
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Article451 1932-02-02 12 D.E.I. Paper Replies. "LET US BURY THE HATCHET." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Jan. The Bataviaaseh N'ieuwsblad of Jan. 27 takes more than two columns to reply to the leadii.g article in the Straits Times of Jun. 21 on ihe rubber controversy. It consider* that the451 words
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Article164 1932-02-02 12 Arrives in Batavia For Tour of the D.E.I. (Fr^m Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. Jan. 19. Yesterday morning the- Minister of Defence, Dr. L. K. Deckers, arrived by the Sibajak. accompanied by the Commandei of the D.E.I. Flee". K-ai -Admiral J. F. Osten, and hU A.D.C. Lieutenant164 words
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Article153 1932-02-02 12 (iary Cooper in I Take This Woman." When a beautiful and impetuous society girl leaves the luxury of a Park Avenue mansion in order to many a rancher am 1 sett out with him to live "ii a barren ranch in Wyoming, separated fiom "life"! BS always known153 words
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Article35 1932-02-02 12 The P. and O. CnJtral has bit Hong Kong and is expseted to arrive in Singapore at HI a.m. on Wednesday. The V. ami 0, Somali arrived in London at 2 a.m. on Jan. 'Id.35 words
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Article245 1932-02-02 12 Contract Made by Pavilion Management. The Pavilion. Ltd.. have just bought a .-election of 40 all-British pictures, 1931.2 productions, which will be shown in Malaya shortly. The first to be shown will be Carnival." Dreyfus," Tons of Money and Th.Ghost Train." and thane will be followed245 words
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Article139 1932-02-02 12 Bert Lytell in The Last Of Lone Wolf. The Queen sf Saxnnia I, as indiscreetly given ling to Count von Kimau. The Prune Minister, learning of this, telb the King, who orden the Qii' bb to wear the riny at a certain reception. Yes, it does sound familiar!139 words
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Article53 1932-02-02 12 Conference to Open at Geneva Tomorrow. Geneva, Feb. 1. The Disarmament Conference is due t.i open tomorrow. Theie is gnat activity among all the delegations this morning, the large contingent of new arrival* including H. H. the Aga Khan and the principal members of the French delegation headed byReuter - 53 words
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Advertisement34 1932-02-02 12 Clover Brand Milk and Cream -i i for HEALTH J^P^fe* PITPITV jf^-f* wtSKjSji ruivi 1 i s^^^^^4^^-»* M I LX ECONOMY bjjgg^g^ SATISFACTION. Sole Importers: THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Penang Singapore Kuala Lumpur.34 words
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Article131 1932-02-02 13 Possibles Beat Probables At Lahore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Feb. 1. The Possibles, including Lall Singh, boat the Probables by eight wickets in the fust Lahore trial match. After making 228 in their first innings, the Probables were out for 197 in the second.131 words
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Article726 1932-02-02 13 Medical College Union Lose at Hockey. S.R.C. 4; M.C.U. 2. For practically three-fourths of their itame with the S.R.C. on the Padang yesterday, the Medical College were hemmed in their own 25 and were fortunate in being beaten only by 4—2.4 2. Hesitation and weak finishing on the726 words
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Article122 1932-02-02 13 Results of Club Matches. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 30. The ftilowing were the results of home clubs Rugby matches London Welsh 0 Crosskeys 16 Old Lcysians Ix>ndon Scottish 27 Richmond 10 Harlequins 3 Rosslyn Pk. 86 U.C.S. Old Boys 5 St. Barts Hoap. 10 Old Millhillians122 words
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Article480 1932-02-02 13 Draw Between M.P.H. And Straits Cattle T.C. M.P.H. l Straits Cattle T.C. 1. Rough play marred the first round tie in the Commercial Cup competition between the Straits Cattle Trading Company and the Malaya Publishing House, at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. Throughout the game, questionable tactics480 words
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Article71 1932-02-02 13 Decisions in Two F.A. Cupj Replays. London, Feb. 1. The following were the results of replays in the fourth round of the F.A. 'competition: Newcastle Utd. 9 Southport 0. (at Sheffield). Stoke City 2 Sundcrland 1. (at Manchester). In a First Division match, West Ham United drew with71 words
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Article262 1932-02-02 13 Classes 3 and 4 to Run Separately. In view of the satisfactory number of entries for the Taiping Turf Club professional meeting on Feb. 8, 10 and 13, it has been decided to run horses 3 and 1 I separately. The programme, as altered row reads as follows262 words
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Article140 1932-02-02 13 Wednesday, February 3. Hockey: S.R.C Harried vs. Bachelors S.R.C. ground. S.A.K.A. League Committee Meeting, Anson Road Stadium. "15 p.m. Annual Cricket Meeting of Indian Association. 6.30 p.m. Thursday, February 4. Hockey: "C." Coy., Gloucester Roxt. vs. M.( l\. Tan K lin; V.M.C.A. vs. Khalsa Assn., V.M.C.A. ground, '•'riday,140 words
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Advertisement88 1932-02-02 13 THE BEST INVESTMENT: YOU CAN BUY JEWELLERY <M THE FINEST QUAIJTY AT LOWEST PRICES AT RENE U.I. MANN. rw MALAYA'S LARGEST SPORTING GOODS STORE f RE-STRINGING OF TENNIS AND BADMINTON RACKETS A SPECIALITY. We use Armour's Genuine Strings. Satisfaction assured. PHONE 2938. «r ROY SONS \Ms£: THE MALAYAN SPORTS DEPOT.88 words
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Advertisement157 1932-02-02 13 FAN In lht»c Jjys ol llu BMCMaa > -s/~ age Jim 1 submit MinJly tv Jim ..iitloi tv v*f rcmi'Jv Ihtm I So whin the mercury \\\j brain* to climb. anJ the air is rml an.l *tuflv we simply V> turn on the switch that turns \X on the breeze157 words
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1727 1932-02-02 14 Wintering In England Christinas Among The Flowers Of Scilly— And Down Falls The Snow —Theatres Reap a Golden Harvest— £4o,ooo On Boxing Day Jessie Joins The Stars George Menelaus Robey And Helen Laye London's Best Shows Players And Producers Of 1931— Three New1,727 words
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Advertisement152 1932-02-02 14 i-^n TO Btl I tH/ \^rt* t^Clt N CV/ A ***** 1 1 1 n An efficient private telephone installation is an essential part of every business organisation. Tho "Standard" Private Automatic Telephone System ensures reliability in service, economy in maintenance and absolute secrecy in communication. The new Standard table152 words
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Advertisement201 1932-02-02 14 ACIDITY FOR 10 YEARS Before he Found the Remedy Maap |M-npii- cinjiiM- iguilug int. BSSSSSMfIy. This man did. If lie had known Icn years ago what he knows U'-day. lie would have bwi spait'il a BTBSI di'.il. I 1 t-4-l I iiiiiml wiilc a Ira lines in .ippli'cirtt ion of201 words
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Advertisement289 1932-02-02 14 CROWN FRUIT JELLIES. JUST POUR ><&Sv INTO MOULP STRAIGHT >^^t\ FROM THE BOTTLE jTOsM WITHOUT /^v%\ V) I ADDING X^^^ X I ANYTHING x^^^^X^ AND HERE IS A DELICIOUS TREAT READY FOR YOU. FRAMRQZ Co. ■BSBsK¥^sßßß»ftflHLHwlipß9^K_ wHdbHHssHIHbI i i^jfl y^izi^ because if b has larger ink capacity a/ PARKER IS289 words
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856 1932-02-02 15 SIR. F. SWETTENHAM REPLIES TO MR. BRADDELL. Council and Chief Executive Officer in the Federation but there is no word in th.» Treaty of Federation to show that this was ever anticipated and, for at any rate ten years, nothing of the kind was856 words
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Advertisement32 1932-02-02 15 YOUR SAFECUARD A U EVANS' Ans>«ptU Throat PaitilW Th«T jat B keep eolda al ba* ana Couflu. Calarrk. Br«sQ| EVANS' Pastilles of BF sty-oca fTh si—lms eTtrr J& rWm«,a> «f U>t iT'erne?32 words
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Advertisement425 1932-02-02 15 f 7290 MILES %J^** "^^^H"; ksxC-i .-^"^EmsßCsis^el nrcund (ho ln('lan;tp<»!.'s j^"^ £rfit;4 -af^ J' SBBBBBBBBBBBBBBB^mwi X^ssi^ssßßSKßW^nKassi^^sl B Irak at jnilcs an hiuir /^uMfi^Ull&]^^^l^%' --like racing fu'l-thrnttle /f y\J lSßmulwmOMMXß kf v>w**^^^^Sa mfcfcw^^^^-^^ vp hill fora whole week. //lUismk ■itilg^LaHiliJUgwFf lliiM u^^b^^c^^s^^ J( Ai|ll|.,TmSnaTmsljSi l/*^!^^^^vS^>^ .vV m^smk*Sdm BBBvSS^BB^E^RBV^BBmHa^ m*W SS s^w425 words
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Article3003 1932-02-02 16 "Slog On!" Becomes The National Slogan. COLONIAL OFFICE REFUSES TO DISCLOSE RUBBER POLICY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Jan. 19. 1 1 may be merely a reaction after the sjUasjqi parsing of the Old Year, but the fact remains that most men whom3,003 words
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Advertisement138 1932-02-02 16 CHANGE M %T 4TI\.fY A AN/EMIA rT 5^ £0» To Vigour, Vitality Wy% ainl Fitness IM &%i I Th- special blood nutrients in Dr. CasX 1 sell's feed and fill your system with Jj- I virile vital health. They also contain i«fc/^ a^^O I hypophosphites and stomachics which \^Mu£ *^«-v138 words
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Advertisement76 1932-02-02 17 THE SHANGHAI CRISIS. Special arrangements have been made by THE SUNDAY TIMES for a full service of CABLES FROM CHINA. SUNDAY'S ISSUE will contain all Messages Received Up To 2 a. m. and in the event of any startling developments a New Edition will be printed At 6 a. m.76 words
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Advertisement378 1932-02-02 17 Life and Vitality «iven by VIROL f 1 1 (Before Vim!) SmkU »>o> age 5. AUer \trol) Build your child's body for life Virol is literally ths Food ot Life. Case after case proves by photographs and authenticates by doctors' testimony that Virol abounds in the vital foods without which378 words
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Article222 1932-02-02 18 State Law for Control Of Agriculture. Evidence that the policy of decentralisation is lic-intf pushed forward is to be found in a Bill which is to be introduced into the Federal Council. The Bill will repeal the Agricultural Psets PniftnMillt. M2G, and is designed to •fful222 words
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Article160 1932-02-02 18 'Mrs. Sarkies' Troubles At The E. and O. Hotel. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 2. Mr. Justice Whitley reserved his order in the case in which Mrs. Sarkies was sued by the Offitial Assignee of the Sarkies estate to recover possession of the [Victory160 words
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Article306 1932-02-02 18 Why Service Does Not Come to Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Jan. 29. The Java Bode, Batavia, publishes an interview with Mr. M. (j. Moes, of the Royal Dutch Airmail Company (X.L.M.), who has has made an inspection trip along the whole Amsterdam-Bat a via306 words
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Article53 1932-02-02 18 Joint Religious Service In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 2. A joint religious service is to he held at the Presbyterian Church here this evening, in which the Anglican, Presbytto-ian md Methodist churches will take part, to oray for the succe?s of53 words
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Advertisement38 1932-02-02 18 Sore Throat? "We are never without FORMAMINT, a little common sense protection is all that matters.** Mrs. R.J. -W. FORMAMINT cures Sore Throat and prevents infectious diseases (Influenza, Diphtheria, etc.). Formamint is obtainable al all Chemists and Stores.38 words
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Advertisement28 1932-02-02 18 One Sliest Le<sds jfSvpTw] to Another— t^=**? M Cakes made from SC^B Simpson's Self-rmisinfr n.^*w Flour are relished by fboua Kj everybody. r.^^L E9 Simpsons SELF RAISING FLOUR28 words
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Advertisement82 1932-02-02 18 S^^l^" ««I|a^ //oi "Primcry Considfrotion f\\ ARK Hjj^^^S >^/ WJBBpfe^S^Wg^r eacK Nrv Kgs g Value irvaddiHorv flK^Hj^^SraEHßjufy to rke.cdual guararvKee oF npß!|fei|j W. D H.O. WJLLS. L^^^llvr&aSy PHONE 5921 SINGAPORE. llf llia l THERE'S FUN AND FREEDOM AFLOAT IN A MOTOR BOAT LOCAL WATERS OFFER IDEAL CONDITIONS FOR PLEASANT CRUISING.82 words
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Article2606 1932-02-02 19 Changes Occurring At Present. A DOCTOR'S VIEWS. DANGER OF ECONOMY IN SPECIALISTS. The atejceaa el centralisation in the Malayan Medical Sen ice which is following the central policy of decentralisation was iiecsnaed by s »ell-kno«n I.MS doctor in a speech on Saturday. One does not want2,606 words
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Advertisement233 1932-02-02 19 "How do you like Iff "^V^f^B the Valet Auto Strop JJL "It gives a marvel- *y£im lously smooth shave \T jffl/uh and its price is /\w mfff^-. simply staggering: /-■^■^■■''Jy three blades, I\ a razor, and a strop for I\ 'w under $1.25" <^TV WT Safety Razor Ws^« The Auto233 words
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Miscellaneous183 1932-02-02 19 Today s Crossword Puzzle f P f5f 5 F P> H F P P f^ i I. r-.v:-; m Iff; 3 Ws. eH^ W&~ W ■<■ «J5 4<? 47 B _^J_ H-iall ll ll?!" 111 7 w\ 1 1 1 1 ri 11 1 [Ti (CLUES.) ACROSS. JHa« -'I. Hy183 words
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Article, Illustration123 1932-02-02 20 British "Box" In Batavia. Rugby Season Closes. RUGBY IN BATAVLA This urnup photograph, which includes Mr. S. Mason, president, Mr. C. \V. Weskin, secretary and. Messrs J. Hay. M. L. Bevan. H. Mac Coll. B. MacGregor. memhtn ol th»- committee of the Urilish li«\ in llaia\ia, was taken on the123 words
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Article, Illustration81 1932-02-02 20 GLASGOW STREETS AS PLATING POND FOB CHILDREN Children pi aying in the flood water in the ■U«ata of GlM««r, near I'arkheath Forge. In the background may be seen omnibuseso mnibuses which have stuck in the flo<:d water, following the rising of the river Clyde, which burst its banks wi th81 words
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Article, Illustration54 1932-02-02 20 NOVEL BILLIARDS MATCH A novel billiards match, in aid of the Newspaper Press Fund, in which famous I illiard* players vie with famous sportsmen, including jockeys and cricketers, was played at Thurstons Billiards Mall, London. The photo allows Tom Newman, using Jack Hobbs' bat for a cue, while Hobbs uses54 words
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Article, Illustration36 1932-02-02 20 SPANISH FOLK DANCERS IN LONDON:—TheN The outstanding event of the English Folk Dance Festival in London was the first appearance of the "Voces Cantabras a croup ol peasant miirits and dancers ol Santander Spain. (Planet News.)36 words
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Advertisement17 1932-02-02 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD. (Incorporated la Great Brttatn) Baad Office let Malar* i < StN'CAroRE.17 words