The Straits Times, 23 February 1932
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Title Section38 1932-02-23 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLT A CKNTURY.] THE LARGEST 'AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 23. 15)32 PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement306 1932-02-23 1 SINGAPORE! 78, CECIL ST. '('PHONE 61BOV" 1 ~l 6.15 Tonight 9.15 CLAUDETTE COLBERT J in SECRETS OF A SECRETARY Phone :>2fil-2 I A SIGNfIL~SUGCESS| I %zzTj* "SIGNAL" BRAND ENGLISH FRUITS JAMS, j Jk BLACK CURRANTS GOOSEBERRIES J/ II V~"Ws&\ RED PLUMS DAMSONS II 1 liik m VICTORIA PLUMS APRICOTS Ml306 words
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Advertisement103 1932-02-23 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 27, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). LENTHERIC LIPSTICK. You will just love this New Creation of Lentheric. LENTHERIC. II LENTHERIC. the gj FACE POWDER. MOST EXCLUSIVE I|| THE PERFECT PERFUME. 4|jL%^ POWDER. APPLY A SMALL QUANTITY ON THE LIPS IN THE MORNING Then have:— BREAKFAST, LUNCH, TEA, DINNER. YOUR103 words
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Advertisement17 1932-02-23 1 r i JESHEZ39! I 6.Ki Tonight Ml CLAUDETTE COLBERT in SECRETS OF A I SECRETARY Phone r,2<it-^17 words
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Advertisement466 1932-02-23 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. P. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PEN INSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNBER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AM) JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. IM2. KASIIGAR P.OOO Mar. 3 16,000466 words
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Advertisement660 1932-02-23 2 (NIPPON YUSfeN KA&BA3 TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. 'Due. SaiL I HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Feb. 24 25 HARUNA MARU 10,600 Mar. 9 10 (5 KATORI MARU 10,000 Mar. 24 26 a S KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Apr. 7 8 i YASLKINI MARU 12.000 Apr. 19660 words
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Advertisement460 1932-02-23 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown iteamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the s.s. T (ANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The i.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and mest steamers trading to Australia,460 words
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Advertisement579 1932-02-23 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. O GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. FIOXIA In port Feb. l!fi m.s. ERKIA Mar. 16 Mar. IX m.s. ALSIA Apr. 6 Apr. 8 m.s. LALANDIA Apr. 27 Apr. 2!) m.s. MEONIA579 words
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Advertisement571 1932-02-23 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Ineorporatrd In England). EGUIAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON. AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, I ANTWERP, HAMIU'RG and BREMEN, a GENOA, HAVKK, LIVERPOOL and 1 GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE. WBEKiT SERVICE-LONDON and NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM571 words
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Advertisement455 1932-02-23 2 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO. LTD. (Incorporated >. Sim BANGKOK COASTING SF.lt VICK. For Kelantan, Tabai. Oanftnsra, Telupin, 'atani, Singora. Laeon, Rlehon, Hnndon, Ki>hamui, Langsuan, Tnl v, Chumpon and iangkok. Departure. PRACHATTPOK MA UN I Feb. SUDDHADIB far. a These vcsalen are fittil throughout with lectrie lights, and have excellenl aceommolation455 words
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Advertisement275 1932-02-23 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULB Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Franciwo and Lob Angeles. SS. GOLDEN RIVER sails from llung Kong Mar. 15 Arentsi ANGLOSIAM CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporsted in England.) SINGAPORE. Telephone 5817. SNORDDEUTSCHEI275 words
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Advertisement417 1932-02-23 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <-^>u AMERICAN MAIL I/I NE WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE I Fmb California fruta nd Tegafeiblaa are served at every b«L 2 Ertry atatcroov an oqtaUa eabla. 3 Outdoor ath-water ■wtsmnJag yool on Deck. 4 Ortfaeatra. uxiaJa for T«svDaneingDinner and entertainjeankm. I Tint Ron Motion Platan*417 words
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Advertisement1072 1932-02-23 3 ELLERNAN BUCKNALL BAN] STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) THE MERCANTILE BANK ..u^T OF INDIA, LTD. Passenger and Freight Services to (Incorporated in England.) UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. CBpiul Authoriaed M c.000.000 Via Ports and Suez Canal. Capital Subscribed 1,800,000 ftITTWABn« eS6rVe Fund and I 66 845 OUIWAKDh. Capital paid1,072 words
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Advertisement579 1932-02-23 3 KJNG ANNOUNCEMENTS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 60,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVI Fl. 40,015,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUI. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasia Kobe 'Semarang Bombay Weltevreden Shanghai Calcutta Medan579 words
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Advertisement480 1932-02-23 3 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,500,000). Paid up Capital Glds. 65,000,000 (about £4,000.000). Reserves Glds. 29.190.007 (about £2,4.12,000). HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE 11AI.LK, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch Easl Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng,480 words
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Advertisement660 1932-02-23 4 classified -Advertisements. There are approximately seven words to a line and there- is a flat rate charge cf H ecnts per line per insertion with: A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Ailvi rti'-ements will he accepted up to 10 a.m. on the day of issue. A fee of H660 words
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Advertisement800 1932-02-23 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LKT, No. UK, Robinon Roail. Apply J. KhalitTa, 1, Malacca Streei. UNFURNISHED BUNGALOWS TO LET, MOO p.m. Apply 14, Ewe Boon Rd., Spore. TO LET, 22, Cnimhill Road modern sanitation. Apply, personally 04. Market Street. HOUSE on Institution Hill, high elevation. Rent $80.00 United Engin.ira800 words
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Advertisement796 1932-02-23 4 BUSINESS PREMISES MISCELLANEOUS TO LET MASSAGE AND MIDWIFE, by experienced Kuropcnn lady. 59, Wilkie Koad, Singapore. TO LET, .hop, at Gro.renor Hotel B.dg. HE l^^r««Nl>i OFFICES TO LET, tt-B, Battery Road overseas, have the Strait* Budget posted to 2nd floor. Apply Gurthia A Co, Ltd. them every week, $14 yearly,796 words
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Advertisement607 1932-02-23 4 FOR SALE WHEN BUYING Tyres and Tabes again ask for prices from the Distributors of Goodyear Tyres and Tubes THE CHIN HUAT HIN OIL TRADING CO. 246. South Bridge Road. Tel. No. 6437. FOR SALE COMPLETE CINEMA OUTFIT Comprising of one Ikcda Oil Engine (11 H.P.), one Sicmons Bros. Dynamo,607 words
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Advertisement805 1932-02-23 4 LEGAL NOTICE. f> k Rtois^H mn ijf: rf L'.NDER APPBOVBI GOVERNJOBCF MM K I ISIXOTICE is hereby -j-iven tliat the Trade Mark depleted above is exclusively imported by Messra. ViiNi; SENG TONG .'f Nos. Bad 7. Jalnn Sayants Mnar. and i- Bsed li] the said linn ir. respect i f805 words
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Article155 1932-02-23 5 Pulled From Car By Japanese Reservists. Shanghai, Feb. 15. A well-known British resident, Mr. G. H. Parkes, the manager of the Hygiene Company, house and office cleaners, and formerly on the staff of the Shanghai Public School for Boys, was badly beaten up yesterday by a gang of155 words
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Article1048 1932-02-23 5 Ride Down Machine Guns! DRAMATIC ACTION ON THE CHAPEI FRONT. Shanghai, Feb, 10. Chinese cavalry, fieixe swordsmen, mounted on shacgy northern ponies, vent into action yesterday afternoon, on ihe north section of the Chapei battle front, in the Kiangv.-an district, cut their way into the Japanese defending1,048 words
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Article160 1932-02-23 5 Daughter's Defiance To Be a Missionary. In defiance of her parents' wishes Miss Laura Eeecroft, the -".'-year-old daughter of a Riddlesdcn, Yorkshire, carter, i.s to leave her village home to train as a missionary for Central Africa. I have received the call," she said, and160 words
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Article261 1932-02-23 5 Why the Shanghai Action Was Taken. Shanghai, Feb. 13. A new and more credible explanation of the Japanese war operations in Shanghai i:; forthcoming this morning. It makes jno reference to the need for providing 'protection for Japanese nationals, stating frankly tjiat the Japanese purpi bring pressure to261 words
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Article207 1932-02-23 5 Fears of Japanese Attack Subsiding. Nanking, Kp!>. 10. Reports of sensational victories for Chinese troops against the Japanese in Shanghai are doing much to restore the confidence of the people here, who are now ■convinced that the extension of the 'Japanese military operations against Nanking is unlikely. The207 words
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Article116 1932-02-23 5 Armed Aggression Will Not Subdue the Chinese. Nanking, Feb. 11. The Central Daily News publishes a statement by Wang ChJng-wei in which he declares that the Japanese invasion will be resisted by v determined nation. She may occupy our i-itit'S, but every man in every place will116 words
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Advertisement237 1932-02-23 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL Excellent Accommodation with Modern Sanitation TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE Wednesday TEA DANCE 6.30-8.15 INFORMAL AFTER DINNER DANCE 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT SEA VIEW HOTEL INFORMAL. DANCING Every Monday Wednesday. Friday, 26th February. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE CONRAD'S Synchronized Jazz Orcbestra They make you dance, not walk Hear them play237 words
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Advertisement273 1932-02-23 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. THE ORIENTAL HOTEL REOPENED UNDER EUROPEAN MANAGEMENT TARIFF TO MEET SLUMP273 words
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FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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Article2418 1932-02-23 6 LEAGUE OF NATIONS COMMITTEE'S REPORT. "Creation of Spirit Of Hostility." The mm m it iff appointed under the auspices of the League of Nations to inquire into the events in Shanghai and its vicinity has n<;\v published its report. It traces the history of the present2,418 words
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Article452 1932-02-23 6 All Mobilised No Business Doing. We give below extracts from a letter received from a former resident of Singapore who is now in Shanghai. It gives a good idea of life in the Settlement and the French Concession under war conditions as seen from the point452 words
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Article133 1932-02-23 6 Governors of Provinces Meeting. Tokio, Feb. 15. S While the Foreign Office professes: scepticism regarding the imminent formation of a r.c-w independent Manchurian State, further steps in this direction are] indicated l.y a Mukden message to the Press reporting the arrival of Chang I Ching-hui, the governor of133 words
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Article134 1932-02-23 6 Friendly Arrangement With The Japanese. Mukden, Feb. 9. Yesterday two generals who faced each other at the famous Nonni River bridge and later at Tsitsihar met at Harbin. They were General Ma Chan-shan, whose resistance to the- Japanese forces made him a national hero; and General Tainon, the134 words
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Article1624 1932-02-23 6 The 145 th Day Of Jaimn's Undeclared War Situation Growing Steadily Worse Fighting Qualities Of The Chinese Under-estimated The Settlement And Its Neutrality Japan's Blatant Use Of It As A Base Insidious Propaganda But Terrible Evidence Of Shameful Outrages White Hot. Feeling Against Japanese. (From Our1,624 words
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Advertisement78 1932-02-23 7 1 FBCTIBP* I The Hall Mark of Grand Entertainment AGAIN BRINGS YOU A "SURE FIRE" SHOW! Rely on "Leo" -HE KNOWS! TONIGHT AND NIGHTLY at 6.15 and 9.15. Special Matinee TOMORROW WEDNESDAY at 3 p.m. Entertainment ,j«Wk spelling names m^, IN A GAY V FARCE jr COMEDY, SBBHI -w 178 words
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Advertisement176 1932-02-23 7 Where There U ALWAYS a Good Show! Positively Last Night! The Vivacious beautiful star oi "SMILING LIEIiKXANT" and "BIG POND" CLAUDETTE COLBERT In a Brilliantly directed PARAMOUNT 19H2 JITBILEE Production, that dixplays the finer points of British Character, SECRETARY Soe Clamorous laudrltf !><• thrilled by Hear C-orurx Metaxa. «ho entertaJnfd176 words
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Advertisement200 1932-02-23 7 PAVILION 6.15 TONIGHT d.15 You MUST s*e this delightful cornedy romarce, which has had an extraordinary success; it was specially imported for us, and »r know you'll enjoy It. n»fp ;^Hav^Slfflssi^y KIBITZER' harry green MARY DHIANK^^J^^ J Meet Cw Mbitt.l— f I He'« «a expert cm lot-, lif* ud tli*200 words
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SHIPPING NOTES.
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Article142 1932-02-23 8 Breaks Another Shipping Record. On her fourth round voyage between Liverpool and Valparaiso the new P.S.N.C. motor liner Keina del Pacifico, which arrived in the Mersey a day ahead of her| ■LiUltnll and docked at the Canada Dock, in mail week broke another record. She: had completed142 words
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Article216 1932-02-23 8 C.P.R. Liner to Sail Under Sealed Orders. Thi Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Australia will leave Southampton on July, !> next, strictly under sealed orders. Shej will sail on a throe days' mystery cruise,, carrying tirst-class passengers only, at a: minimum rate of £6. It is anticipated216 words
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Article145 1932-02-23 8 Record for "Quickest Turn Round Claimed. The White Star liner Majestic, which maile a cruise to the Bahamas with the record number of 1,2.">0 passengers, arrived back at New York in mail week at 12.30 p m., anu left n her trans-Atlantic voyage iptoo at 'i.:; 0 p.m.145 words
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Article371 1932-02-23 8 Prince and Social Progress. H.R.H. The Prince of Wales. There is, I think, a certain doubt whether the social protr-i-ss "f recent years ha? not perhapi been rather superficial a feclinp that, just as many a fine looking I boBM may conceal a load of mortgages I <t371 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article197 1932-02-23 8 Singapore, Feb. 23. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 Vi London, 3 months' sight 2/4 1/32 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 31/32 Lonkton, 30 days' sigh; 2/3 15/16 London, demand 2. :i London, T.T. 2 3 IS/1C Lyons and Paris, demand 985 Hamburg) demand 155 Now York,197 words
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Article162 1932-02-23 8 Singapore, Feb. 23. Cambler itM (Cube Xo. 1 unpicked) W.CO Cpra 7.l'n mixed 6.55 Sago flour, Sarawak 2.95 White Pepper 32.00 Black P-pper 24.0(1 Pearl Sago 5.00 i small 5-t I medium pearl G.>*Hl Rice, Siam $183 to Ml Saigon $165 to 178 Rangoon $165 to IS2 No. 1162 words
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Article324 1932-02-23 8 PA SS ENGERS. The follevins paaaenrert for hour are leaving by the Aeneas, lailittf on Feb. 21. Dr. Simp^on. Bri-. Gen. F. Rowley, Mrs. Rowley, Mrs. Corsellii Mrs. A. M. Cojk. Mis^ K. Simonds, Uisi K. G. Miller. Mi-s W. N. Miller Mi. and Mrs. H. A. Lonjland, Mr. end324 words
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Article134 1932-02-23 8 Tuesday, February 23. Ship* alonfalde the Wharree or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Helcion, Lch. Mara, The Cable. Northern Light, Lch. Iphiguneia. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjonc Pagar. Albert Dock Rajah of Sarawak. Victoria Dock Islander. Kep**l Harboor. King's134 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article447 1932-02-23 8 Vul. Pd. Buyer*. Seileri. £1 £1 Asam Kambmnf 24/- 26/Cl £1 Austral Malar 18/- 20/1- 5/ Ayer Hitam Tin 10/- 11/£1 £1 Bangrin Tin 10/3 11/3 El £1 Batang Padanf 0.07 ft 0.12 ft 1 1 Batu Caves 0.18 0.25 1 1 Bukit Arana 0.30 O.lOnom. El £1 Burmah447 words
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Article259 1932-02-23 8 MM Val. I'd. Buyer*. Sellers. 2 2 Ale*. Brick Ords. I.TO 1.80 I 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.90 2.00 El £1 Brit. Am. Tobacoo 8.13.6 3.10.3 1 1 Central Knp-ine 0.20 0.30n0m. 100 BfiChirese Com. Bank 70.C0 7R.00 a fl Cob. T. S. r Prefs. 15 3 15/i\ £1259 words
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Article135 1932-02-23 8 Sftigapure Coid Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1326 red. 1931-36 100 101 .:i Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 M 10 Singapore Municipal 44 p.c. tt 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 rt Singapore Municipal 44 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,080,000 95 Bk Efrapore135 words
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Article400 1932-02-23 8 Fnuwr and Co. and Lyall and Evatt'e quotation* At th« exeunt time the majority of above i«|felt (bare quotation! are nominal? Today* Pries Prater Lyall A Co Bvatt Allenby ($1) 0.65 0.75 0.60 0.65 klor Gajah ($1) 0.40 0.45 0.37>, 0.42-j A. Hitam ($1) 0.75 0.80 0.724 0.80400 words
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Article818 1932-02-23 8 Tonight's Music From Saigon. (Bj Our Wireless Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. '""he list of stations which may be heard lr. ly in Malaya is as follows (Singapore 1 .in., only is given) ALWAYS ON THE AIR. BANDOENG, PLM., S2 metres, 5.10 to 3.:.() p.m., recorded music 6.30 to818 words
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Article264 1932-02-23 8 Today. North, N^rth-East and North-West Sumatra, Ceylon Southern and Western India, Egypt and U.S.A. I rinci/ 1 3 p.m. Paaajaas, Benpkalis, Siak. Pakan Bnroe. r.-ijakombo Padang (Hong Kwongl 8 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Benpkalis and Bagan ■I A))i Api (Esmcralda) ..8 p.m. Java, .Southern Sumatra, South-East Borne... Caleb**,264 words
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Article51 1932-02-23 8 Ana* By Felix Roused Patria < 'iri tiaan Ilyjem '"orfu Kama Sohinx PortlHM Knrnpnia B'pore Dec. 17 Pec. 18 Dec. 24 Dec. 25 Jan. 14 Jan. 14 Jan. L' 7 .lan. M London Jan. 11 Jan. 7 Jan. 14 Jan. 16 Feb. 6 T.Vh. a Fab. -2251 words
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Advertisement45 1932-02-23 8 ■■anaEHß^nUnvniWnanxßaamrflnßna FOR ALL THINGS RADIO WRITE, PHONE OS CALL 2f2 f orchauo ooad Singapore. Corner Opposite Amber Hanaloa. Bole Agenti and Repreientatir a of the Leading Radio Manafactanra, SHORT WAVI RECEIVERS WIRELESS COMPONENTS Cn-Conntry Ordera Exrcated b» I I Ketnrn Po«t PHONE 7399. i «WBBnVaVnVaiVBHnIBVBnVBiaBaK4fJB45 words
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Miscellaneous250 1932-02-23 8 ff~ MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. YESTERDAY. 1 P.M. YESTERDAY. ■S'T 1 Bright Wind. Stations. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative DireoMax. Mm. fall. Fhine. Humidity. tion. Force. Weather. Kedgh F F >"• "on™. w.p.h. rSSmSrr 87 72 Nil io 7 55 cairn Fine K. Trengganu 86 70 Nil 10.7 G">250 words
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Miscellaneous203 1932-02-23 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tuesday, February 23. H. \V. 11 a.m.. 10 ft. 2 in., 11.59 p.m., 9 ft. Half- yearly mcetine of Singapore Municipal Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society, 4 n.r>i. Annual Mooting of Race Course Golf Club, C.oO p.m. Wednesday. Fehruary 24. H. W. 11.12 a.m.. 10 ft.203 words
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Article212 1932-02-23 9 Malayan Rubber Stocks Up 7,079 Tons. HOME STOCKS DOWN S7O TONS. (Ily Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. Today's I'rices Itubbrr. V rents per lb. Tin. 7.1 t«.ns at I7IJO per picul. Ii »>tcrday's I'rices: I! libber. London. 2 11-1 (id., unchanged. New York, holiday Market Tone (}uiet.212 words
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Article423 1932-02-23 9 William -lack- Co.. report as follows on .Jan. 27. Considering the unsettleroent prevalinn in the polilcial world, market! have kept, wonderfully steady during the past weak, and if commerce, could be .altogether wipe rated from politics trade night rapidly improve. The secre > concerning th,- stocks of copper423 words
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Article79 1932-02-23 9 Ragfcy, Feb. U. Foreign xc!iaii(f*9 are Amiterdum Uhem 870, Bombay I*. 8 S-32d.. Rcrlia M..".T'... Brascel 84 Bucharest :.7T' Kii> I.. Burnon A re ■< openhagen 18',, (..i,.v.. !7.t:.. HeUingfen 22». Hose Kong l I- IM. I.i bon IN i, Madrid ir,. Milan MS, Monti- i Montreal N.-w Yord79 words
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Article20 1932-02-23 9 From Europe (London ma id liispatrbed <.ii Feb. I), by Rohoa, due ai rVaanfc I! a.m. on Friday,20 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article881 1932-02-23 9 Bounding Industry. NOW LEADING EXPORT COUNTRY. In the short, space of a few years (.ays The Rubber Age, of New York) Japan has risen to the position of being U:c leading export ration in rubber footgear, according to the latest reports of the Department of Commerce. Conditions881 words
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Article47 1932-02-23 9 Tone of Market —J>u 11, nothing dolac. Latest Cable :—London Spot Sheet 2 11-lGd. per 11). New York i— Holiday. rs. R.S.S. cquiil to London Standard Standard K.S.S. on Tender Spot ■arch April April-June July-Sept. I i 12 o'clock nnon, Kcl>. 23,47 words
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Article628 1932-02-23 9 Conservative Tapping Policy. The twenty-second ordinary general meeting of Sedenak Rubber Estates, Ltd.. was held on Jan. 27 at the offices, 7, Great Winchester Street, E.C. Mr. Philip C. Turnbull, 0.8. E. (chairman of the com-1-any), presided. The chairman said: The crop for the year is down628 words
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Article273 1932-02-23 9 ProcramSM of thills up tv and for week ending Feb. 2« Tuesday, 5.15 p.m., Itrill Hall, i.M-olti.fh) Co. 12 PL, M Yards Range Ml p. Prill Hall. 'A" (M.(i.i Co., Immediate Ait... n .Vl'. |i.m., Drill Hall. Armoured Car Section, Section Parade MQ p.m.. Drill Hall K.G. lEur«*Un),273 words
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Article1270 1932-02-23 9 Effect of the. World Economic Oisis. The ordinary annual geneial meeting of the Anglo-French Banking Corporation. Ltd., was held on Jan. 20 at. River Plate House, Finsbury Cireaa, K.C. Mr. F. A. Szarva. y (the chairman), in the course of his speech, said: The past real will1,270 words
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Article73 1932-02-23 9 KLRANDA, Brit., 563 tons, from Siba 23-2, :ni Siiiu '2~<-2. •i'\ TONG, Brit., 109 tons, from Malacca 23-fc foi Malacca 2*-£. TMjoRE. Dot, 52a ton*, from Pekaa Baroe .-<-2 for i'ekan Baioe 27,-2. *NGBY. Sai.. JIT cons, from Sil.u 22-2. tor VKJTA MART, Jap.. 2313 aaiaa B |md73 words
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Article799 1932-02-23 9 Weakening of Discount Rates. SENTIMENT REMAINS FIRM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) LowfcM .i. At tha haginalat of tka week money was again very usab'.e in London owing to the lack of Treasury bill maturities and also to lenewed calling l>y one of t!iu clearing banks, s<> that799 words
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Advertisement67 1932-02-23 9 OUR PRICES ARE AT THEIR MINIMUM TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT FIRST CLASS MADE BRITISH JEWELLERY AT PRICES MEANING REAL INVESTMENT ENGAGEMENT RINGS FROM $60— UP. BEST SWISS MADE FIRST QUALITY WRIST AND POCKET WATCHES A 7 THEIR LOWEST POSSIBLE PRICES. LIBERAL DISCOUNTS AL WA YS IN FORCE THE BEST IS67 words
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Article127 1932-02-23 10 ALHAMBRA. Charlotte Greenwood an.! Robert Montgomery ii Man in Possession. Ml MS. I'hone 6909. CAPITOL.— Claudette Colbert and Herbert Murshall in The Secrets of a Secretary. Cir> 0.15. Phone 5261-2. GAIETY TALKIE THEATRE. -Nur Jehan -The Light of India. GREAT WORLD.— Wayanfjs, Cinemas. Zoo Joycars and Donkey Rides.127 words
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19 1932-02-23 10 Hn, If. A. Martin and family return sincere thanks for kind sympathies in their sad bereavement.19 words
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812 1932-02-23 10 The State Councils of the Federated Malay State 3 in their enlarged ami reorganised forms are now known, and it becomes possible to examine more fully this, the most attractive, aspect of Sir Cecil dementi's decentralisation policy and to812 words
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Article1038 1932-02-23 10 Will Science Ever Be Able To Accomplish It? (By Professor A. M. Lav.) "When MM have foitml lionto make lifv cell* iti the Idboiutory it nhoiild be only a matter of reseureh before liviiiy tin figs or livinij era tinea eun be constnutetl. "It might1,038 words
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Article238 1932-02-23 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL Mr. A. B. Jordan, acting Secretary for Chinese Affairs, is a passenger by the Aeneas, leaving Singapore tomorrow. Mr. and Mrs. M. LI. Wypne, who were married in Singapore a few days ago, are leaving for home by the Aeneas tomonow. Capt. W. A. Gutsell of the N.S.M.S.V.R.238 words
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Article951 1932-02-23 10 IEORGE WASHINGTON. TwtaHaf was the 200 th annivtv-aiy if the birth of Geoiga Washington and n can be sure the oeCMkn w:is not illowed to pass lintoiojrni-i'il ii thu ountry of whirh ha batWM Brat Pwident. Like all |raari Igaraa of history, t mass of legend951 words
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Advertisement218 1932-02-23 10 BIT ADVERTISED GOODS. Nut all the advertising that is offere! to the Straits Times is accepted. Every effort is made to safeguard readers' interests and ALL advertisers using the Straits Times are, to the best of our knowledge THOROUGHLY RELIABLE. g MARVELLOUS RECORDINGS g Columbia S "CHAIVESOIRIS": Dark EyeT 5218 words
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4431 1932-02-23 11 Attempt To Isolate Kiangwan. CHINESE HOLD ALL THEIR POSITIONS. Battle Begins At 3 A.M. And Lasts Until After Midnight. Employing, it is said, nraclicallv all the troops at his command the Japanese Commander-in-Chief (General I'yeda) launched a desperate attack on the Klaagwaa front at4,431 words
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Article126 1932-02-23 11 WAR AGAINST THE SOVIET." Russian War Commissar And Imperalists." Moscow. Feb. 23. "Imperialists are continuing their preparations for war against the Soviet under cover of false phraseology es regards striving for peace and disarmament and while the destruction of lives and property in the Far East continues." This is aReuter - 126 words
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Article143 1932-02-23 11 Conditions Satisfactory In Most Places. Rugby, Feb. 22. A report received from India, surveyed in the House of Commons by the Secretary for India, Sir Samuel Hoare, says Conditions are particularly satisfactory as regards the North-West Frontier Province, the United Provinces, the Punjab and Madras. "The dangerBritish Wireless - 143 words
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Article134 1932-02-23 11 Reduction of Capital By £5,000,000. (From Our Own Coi respondent.) London. Feb. 22. In the Chancery Division this morning, Mr. Justice Bennett sanctioned a reduction of the capital of the English Steel Corporation from £8,231.889 to £2.862.069. The corporation was registered in 1929' to acquire the steel134 words
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Article58 1932-02-23 11 To Have Three Weeks' Rest On the South Coast. Rugby, Keb. 2:2. The Prime Minister. Ramsay MacDonald, who returned to London from hequers yesterday, is expected to proceed to the south coast on Wednesday for the three weeks' rest ordered by hiriedical advisers. He was received by theBritish Wireless - 58 words
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Article221 1932-02-23 11 Control Adequate. PREVENTIVE MEASURES NOT NECESSARY. The Hague, Feb. 22. Replying to a question asked by a Socialist member in the Lower House the Prime Minister said there was no reason why the Government should consider measures to prevent tht i^sue in Holland or221 words
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Article185 1932-02-23 11 Succeeds Sir A. Grannum In Mauritius. Rugby, Feb. 22. Mr. E. W. Evans, Colonial Secretary, Bermuda, has been selected for appointment as Colonial Secretary, Mauritius, in succession to Sir Allen Grannum. British Wireless. Mr. E. W. Evans is a young man. He ''ecame an assistant district185 words
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Article101 1932-02-23 11 Distinguished Diplomat's Death at 81. Rugby, Feb. 22. The death occurred ye;<terday, at iho age of 81. <>f Sir Maurice de Bunsen, who wa.-i British Ambassador at Vienna from 1913 until the outbreak of War. In 1918 he went as special Ambassaior to tha Latin American101 words
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Article373 1932-02-23 11 From Shanghai to Singapore, via Saigon, Berlin, Paris and Batavia By a unique combination of circumstance* the Straits Times is enabled to publish a complete service if news from China on a day when, for some reason as yet unc^ plained, the usual main source of information ha-373 words
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Article56 1932-02-23 11 Amsterdam Estimate Of 90,000 Tons. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 22. The eighth official report on the Dutch East Indies native rubber industry, published in Amsterdam yesterday, anticipates no decrease in the output if the factories, especially those in Singapore, continue working in 1932. The56 words
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Article379 1932-02-23 11 Special Performance to Be Given for the King. Rugby, Feb. 22. The King has "ommanded a special performance at Buckingham Palace on Mar. 3 of the film of the climbing of Mount Kamet which was taken last year by the British Himalayan Expedition led by Mr. F.379 words
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Article71 1932-02-23 11 Sequel to Crash In France. Paris, Feb. 22. The Irish airman Scully has died from his injuries. -Reuter. An earlier message stated that Mr. Scully crashed in France. He left Ireland on Feb. 18 on a flight to Ceylon. Accident in Italy. Rome, Feb. 22. The airmen Hami'tonReuter - 71 words
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Article59 1932-02-23 11 Public Interest in London Show Of French Art. Rugby, Feb. 22. Owing to the continued interest, taken by the public, the period of the French art exhibition now being held in London has been extended until March 12. A quarter of a million people, including very fnany from59 words
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Article41 1932-02-23 11 Another Decrease in London And Liverpool. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 22. Rubber sleeks in London and Liverpool again show a decrease. London sto?ks are flown by 510 lons and Liverpool stocks are down by 360 ton 141 words
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Article45 1932-02-23 11 The F.M.S. Bar Committee for the year has been appointed -*s follows Mr. J. Dunford Wood, Mr. Leoni: Yew Koh, Mr. Errol D. Shearn, Mr. W. V. D. Skrine and Mr. T. Wagner. The hon. secretary i» Mr. G. W. de Silva.45 words
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Article340 1932-02-23 11 Discussed in Camera By Chamber of Mines. QUOTA PROBLEM. What Do the Home Experts Think of Restriction A secret mectiu 1 of the I.M .S. Chamber of Mine:- »;>s heM in Ipoh this morning to •••ate the report issued by the Malayan Chamber of Mines in340 words
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Article285 1932-02-23 11 Mr. Banner in Charge At Fair at Olympia. 12. The British Indugtiiei Fair, which opened in London and Birmingham today, coven an area well ov< tin times that occupied by the first Fair in 1915 and the frontag-.' of the tamls of the 2,300 exhibitors totals about B!285 words
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Article76 1932-02-23 11 Major Charles P: .nnall to He New Governor. Rugby, Feb. J-'. Major Charles Pannall, X.5.0.. M.C., scting Governor of Dartmoor Prison, ha^ been appointed Governor in succi Mr. s. N. Roberta, who hai been appointed to the vacant Governorship of Cardlfl Fiison.— British Wireless. Before lotag to Dartmoor76 words
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Article311 1932-02-23 12 Panel of Arbitrators Suggested. At a meeting of delegates of the seven co-operat in Singapore, held at the Y.M.CA. Hall, the following were elected provisional officers of the newlyTornied Bingapon Co-operative Union Chairman, Mi. Valberg; vice-chairman, Mr. Galiston; presideat, Mr. W. A. L Scaaab; boa. secretary,311 words
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Article137 1932-02-23 12 Expense Reduction Proposals. 1 1 ion I i >•. i espoadeat.l Batavia Feb. 19. It is understood iiiat some members of the People's Council, in order to economise on the expense body, intend to proposi nment should ti\ the annual salary •>:' all membert al Fl i.."i(mi137 words
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Article76 1932-02-23 12 Extended in D.E.I, to Those Appointed by the Queen. on Corieepeaaeai.) Batavia. Feb. M. ree the pc-neral reduction of th^ salaries of Government official- by ten !.:i- ;i!m> been made applicable to the alarien <■: th<- vice-President anJ the Supreme Coaaefl of the H.K.1.. tl of76 words
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Article107 1932-02-23 12 Decision Not to Call At Snanjfhai. llon^ Kon(, Peh, 1">. remaining in Honjr Kon^ for the inagniacent RJC.S. i tnpre i Britain, the largest craisins l.ner afloat, lefl her toda* in eaatiauance of her maiden world cruise, she v !l not ton hyt Shanghai, her next port107 words
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Article26 1932-02-23 12 Krankel Bros, have bean (riven the contract Ui snpply furniture Ear the Battan of Perak'i new astaaa. All the larniture ■upplied will be af British manufacture.26 words
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Article314 1932-02-23 12 Society's Show on March 4 and 5. Inder the au-pices of the Malayan Orchid Society, an orchid show will bo held at the V.M.C.A., Singapore, on Mar. 'I and 6. The show held last year attracted much attention and was in all respects very sue eeeafeL Prizes this314 words
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Article225 1932-02-23 12 Comedy of Jewish Life At The Pavilion. Harry Gieen, one of the leading Jewish comedians takes the chief part in "The Kil.itzer," the Paramount picture now j leing shown at the Pavilion, and he pre- 1 -en..- an excellent, character study. A kJbitaer, it should be explained, is225 words
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Article81 1932-02-23 12 50,000 Signatures to D.E.I. Petition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Feb. 10. Sobm months ago a campaign was started under the ausnices of several of the highest ofticals in the Dutch East I'idies in favour of disarmament. A petition drawn up closed recently with a total cf 50.000 signatures81 words
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Article87 1932-02-23 12 Escort of Two Planes On Leaving Bandoeng. (Won Oar Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Feb. 20. Miss EDi Betaken, the German girl i flyer, left Bandeong yesterday morning: I for Sourabaya. Many neople were i>res( i>t ai the flying field to see her off, and Captain Pattist escorted her87 words
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Article138 1932-02-23 12 Dr. A. .1. H. van Leeuwen, chief of the Radio Technical Department, and Mr. A. van Dooren, chief of the Traffic Department of the P.T.T. in Bandoeng, have bein appointed representatives of the Dsitch East Indies at the International Ttlcgraph and Wireless Conferencce, w hieh will be held in Madrid138 words
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Article99 1932-02-23 12 Settlement Announced In Penang Appeal Court. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 22. It wap announced in the Appeal Court here yesterday that a settlement had been arrived at in connection with the Ah Quee litigation, covering the whole cas« up to Apr. 6.99 words
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Article113 1932-02-23 12 $1,000 Worth of Jewellery Stolen from Safe. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Ken. 22. During last week several offices heie were burgled but in only two cases were the safes opened «rd the contents stolen. The offices visitod included those of the Mines Department. I'.W.D.. Customs ar.d .Messrs.113 words
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Article75 1932-02-23 12 ■dp Wanted to Secure A House. (From Our Own Co-respondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 22. At the annual meeting of the local branch of the Y.W.C.A., Mrs. Sullivan, j who presided, referred to the lack of a j proper home and appealed fo;- help to recure a house where they75 words
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Article122 1932-02-23 12 Cooliei, to be Stopped Buying 0.1 Boats. (From Our Own Correspondent.! Batavia, Feb. 19. i It has happened several times that coolies, returning to Java fiom Deli, i during their stay in Singapore spend all their savings in buying fancy article?, brought on board by Chinese traders.122 words
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Article184 1932-02-23 12 Port Health Rules Must Be Strictly Obeyed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) a Penang, Feb. 23. n The necessity of obeying strictly the poit health iu:es was impressed upon f Xarayanasamy. a chettiar's clerk, who was lined ?40 yesterday for failing to report to the Health184 words
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Article216 1932-02-23 12 Two Big Buildings Started Last Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 'I'l. In spite cf the prevailing depres- i :;ion there has been, during 1931, much progress in town planning," says Mr. R. r. Davis in his annv.al report on the work of his department in216 words
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Article67 1932-02-23 12 Alleged Trespass by Chinese j Woman. Summoned at the inrtaroe of Dr. Harold 1 L.at Hin Li:n. a young Chinese woman < named Chce Neo has be?n charged before I Mr. H. Whitton. the Singapore Fourth < Police Magistrate, with trespass. The complainant allc<--- that the woman <67 words
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Article216 1932-02-23 12 Vppellant Given Option Of A Fine. Ir. the Appeal Court before Mr. ,lv tice iproule yesterday morning, a young .'hinese. Low Thane Meng, aged 2K years. ppealed against the sentence of two noafhs' rigorous imprisonment imposed ipon him on a charge of assault. Mr. E. K. Thuraisingh«m appeared216 words
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Article176 1932-02-23 12 Alleged Failure To Pay Taxi Fare. A sequel to the arrest of Norman L'armichael Begg, his wife Agnes Begg tad a Norwegian seaman named Berger Jlsen, at about 1 o'clock on Sunday n( rmng in the Central Police station for ({■orderly conduct, was heard in the Municipal176 words
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Article241 1932-02-23 12 Anglo-Chinese School And Former Student. At the chapel service of the AngloChinese School, Mr. T. W. Hinch introiuced Mr. Liew Swee Cheng, one of the wlaaais of the Queen's Scholarship. He -aid It was always a great pleasure to the principal of the sihool to have an old241 words
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Article106 1932-02-23 12 Funeral Association Official's Advice. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. 22. A change in Chinese funeral cere monies was noted with satisfaction bj Mr. Koh Tiong Kirn, president of the Selangor Chinese Funeral Association nt the annual meeting of that body. ''I am glad to see,"106 words
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Article81 1932-02-23 12 Invitation to Singapore Rotarians. At the invitation of Rotarian Cane chairman of the Hamburg-Amerika Lin« members of the Singapore Rotary Clul will dine on board the Resolute when th liner is in port on Mar. !>. Mr. ('him i a past president of the Rotary Club o Hamburg:.81 words
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Article446 1932-02-23 12 From Kiangwan Stables Since Destroyed. fthaagnnf. Feb. u>. The Berealaaa task of moving 1,400 race ponies from the Kiangwan Racecourse by a circuitous route around the actual sphere of operations is to Iv attempted today by officials and mafoos of the Club. The moving of446 words
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Article95 1932-02-23 12 Selected for Ability to Operate In Shanghai Area. Tokio. Pen. n. With the arrival of the Kanasawa division at Shanghai, the Presi ban on troop movements has been lifted, though detailed numbers arc still withheld. It is understood t hat the Kiiruni" division is on a peace95 words
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Article67 1932-02-23 12 A social evening was held by the V.W.C.A. yesterday when games and darning were indulged in and a number of vocal, instrumental and other items were provided. Among those who contributed to this part of the programme wcr Mi.-s Violet IVet. Miss dikes, who Impereeaated five different67 words
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Advertisement36 1932-02-23 12 IF IN DOUBT ABOUT YOUR BYES oomoLT M. IV.KKIrJL SONS, Oplomctrisii nnt) Optician*. K»m<« Chassken, BaaVa Passe, SinK»pur<\ URANCH: 33. M>iH:i)WIJK, BATAVIA. A. M. l/.Kh111.. O.I).. F.P.O.C IVllovr af llu- Inslilut.' i.f Opl.Mi ilmir Opticisaa, iiiMius.36 words
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Advertisement34 1932-02-23 12 Clover Brand Milk and Cream for HEALTH J(| PURITY j 4*^ fi»ii k OAN SH MlL Err:ilfl _g^ IDENSEO UMSWEETEHS ECONOMY bgii|g^ SATISFACTION. Sole Importers THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD., Penang Singapore Kuala Lumpur.34 words
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Article1186 1932-02-23 13 (.Other Sportinp News appears on page 14;. Boisterous Weather. A CLOSE WIN FOR TROMP. The races held by the R.S.Y.C. during the week-end were again a welcome change from the usual Sunday events, both classes making the voyage to Fairy Point (Changi) and back.. The outward1,186 words
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Article790 1932-02-23 13 Four-Day Programme. NEWCOMERS' FORM IN CLASS I. The entries for thr Perak Turf Club's 1 spring meeting, beginning on Saturday, arc up to standard and include 1 10 horses 1 and poniet and BO pony griffin*. There will be nine races a day on the790 words
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Article299 1932-02-23 13 Brilliant Exhibition Of Tennis. The Japanese tennis "star," Kawachi, who was a member of the Japanese team which toured India recently, arrived in Colombo en route to Japan a fortnight ago and treated local tennis enthusiasts to a wonderful exhibition of the same on the Lawn299 words
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815 1932-02-23 13 I Commercial Cup Football. STRAITS TRADERS LOSE RE-PLAY. Straits Cattle T. Co. 3, Straits Trad. Co. L The Straits Cattle Trading Co. will meet the Harbour Board in the semi-final of the Commercial Cup competition, having beaten the Straits Trading Company in a re-play yesterday815 words
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Article127 1932-02-23 13 Ipoh Club Beaten In Opening Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 22. In the opening match of the cricket season, the Butterflies defeated the Ipoh Club in a one-innings match by l J0 runs The Butterflies batted first and scored 163 runs, thanks to an excellent display127 words
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397 1932-02-23 13 Zanoff and Grakle The Favourites. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 23. Zanoff, with Gordon Richards riding, is Hie favourite for the Lincolnshire Handi:ap (one mile) to be run on Mar. 16. The Jetting at the Victoria Club call-over was I is follows 100-8 Zanoff397 words
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Article136 1932-02-23 13 Tuesday, February 23. Football: S.C.C. trial. Golf: Garrison Golf Club Mixed Foursomes competition. Annual meeting of Race Course Golf Club, 6.30 p.m. ft'ednesday, February 24. Tennis: S.C.C. Married vs. Single. Football: Gloucesters \s. Malays, Jalan Besar Stadium; S.C.C. vs. R.A., Padang. rhursday, February 2.V Football: Commercial Cup semi-final:136 words
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Article359 1932-02-23 13 Committee Report For Past Year. The annual nicotine: of the Malayan Golf Allocation will lie held at Kuahi Lumpur on Mar. 2.'.. In their report for the year ended Dtv. .".1 tin- committee state The balance <>f funds in the hands of tJM A oeial i n359 words
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Advertisement70 1932-02-23 13 m MALAYA'S LARGEST SPORTING GOODS STORE RE.STRINGING OF TENNIS AND BADMINTON RACKETS A SPECIALITY. We use Armour's Genuine Strings. Satisfaction assured. PHONE :-2938. ROY SONS THE MALAYAN SPORTS DEPOT. *n£>^ \^r m> NOBTe B81D (;e KOAD, SINGAPORE. "MOUTRIE" PIANOS at specially low prices. Used instruments from $300.00 New Pianos from70 words
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Advertisement36 1932-02-23 13 ELECTRIC LAMPS I With the m:\v rEMPEREO I 11. A. MX NT Tcmprrdi frr CKBATa si RENGTH GREATER REUABIUTY GREATER BRILLIANCE tSRAM Lam pi an available in a .v range of lini for I IN tNCLAND^^^aEt^EtI36 words
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Article139 1932-02-23 14 Lacoste Unlikely to Play This Year. Rent I.acoMe recently said: "It is very unlikely that 1 shall play in the Davis Cup this year." His reason is: "Home and business must come before pleasure." Home means his wife, the young woman golfer who, as Mile. Thion de139 words
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Article54 1932-02-23 14 Spring Tournament to Be Held Next Month. The S.R.C. spring tennis tournament will begin on Monday. Mar. 7. Entries will dose on Wednesday, Mar. 2. The events are as follows Championship Si i i 1 Championship Doubles. A and V, Singles Handicap. Veterans' Doubles Handicap. y ed Double*54 words
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Article204 1932-02-23 14 Annual Meeting of State Association. (Ik, in Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Feb. 22. Mr. H. P. BrysOß, M.C.S.. presided at the annual genera] meeting of the Negri j Sembilan Football Association. An amendment to Rule (a) of the I Association allowing for one member to! represent the schools204 words
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Article95 1932-02-23 14 First Innings' Lead On Victoria. Melbourne, Feb. 9. When the South African touring ci icketen resumed their match with Victoria at Mell>ourne today, they led only by a very narrow margin on the first innings. The visitors put on 239 runs (Taylor top-scoring with ")4). Fleetwood Smith95 words
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Article93 1932-02-23 14 £60,000 Won in Wagers By Ben Tinto. London, Feb. 13. That despite the popularity of mechanical greyhound rating old-time cours ng is still in great force in England was proved when s large crowd saw Ben Tinto win the Watt rloo Cup. CBO.OOO v. ,i m n wafers,93 words
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Article56 1932-02-23 14 Six (Joals Scored Against Them By B.V.C. il'icin Our Own Correspondent.) l.iitavia, Feb. 20. The Riiti-h "Boat" was beaten yester(!.iy by :i combination from the B.V.C. by l-i".. Only (lurinjr the first and the last ten minates of the game wen "Box" superior, i Per tb>- rest it56 words
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Article632 1932-02-23 14 Arguments for And Against. When, a short time ago, I broached the idea of a competition for Old Boy Rujrby football clubs, run en similar lines to the "Arthur Dunn" Cup, a quantity of correspondence, much of it extremely interesting, was evoked (writes E. W.632 words
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Article294 1932-02-23 14 Yorkshire County Cricket's Year. The Yorkshire County Cricket Committee, in their annual report for last year, make but the baldest refeience to what has come to he known as the freak declaration." No county was so hard hit by bad weather as was Yorkshire last seascn. On294 words
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Article41 1932-02-23 14 In a hockey match at the Balestier Road ground yesterday the Girls' Sports I Club defeated the Y.W.C.A. Ist XI by I I—o,1 0, the scorer being Miss Phyllis Kich- :irds. The winners throughout did most of the attacking.41 words
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Article410 1932-02-23 14 Referees Urged to Be Firmer. The tour sub-committee of the Rugby Football League, entrusted with the selection of the 26 players to tour Australasia this year, has commenced its task. The men chosen to represent England and Wales are mainly those whose football skill is of410 words
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Article480 1932-02-23 14 Will Beat Canzoneri Or Retire. I am going to fight Tony Canzoneri for the world's light-weight championship just once more. If I am beaten ajrair:, then I shall return to England in s'.x months' time and never put on boxing gloves again as long as I live." Jack480 words
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Article33 1932-02-23 14 W. C. Brown to Captain Northamptonshire. London, Feb. 10. Mr. W. C. Brown, the well-known cricketer, will captain Northamptonshire next season in succession to Mr. V. W. C. Jupp, who retires.33 words
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Article881 1932-02-23 14 The Professional Player. SUCCESSES IN OTHER CALLINGS. During the summer of 1885 a new trade wa? created and sanctioned in England— that of the professional football player, (writes J. A. H. Catton in the Evenmg Standard of Feb. 2.) In an illicit form he had881 words
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Article100 1932-02-23 14 Team to Tour South Africa Next Year. A task in which the four Home unions and New Zealand have failed the defeat of South Africa at Rugby football is to be attempted next year by Australia. They will visit South Africa in return for the Springbok's tour of100 words
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Advertisement13 1932-02-23 14 MKNNEN'S SKIN BRACER After-shave lotion Factory Representative, 11.I 1 W. Thayer, Union Bldg.13 words
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Advertisement344 1932-02-23 14 tfs a TOBR^fe SO EASY TO WASH SO HARD TO WEAR OUT /JJ A TOOTAL PRODUCT Yon can always be sure of lcvely colours, perfo I weave and charming patterns in Tobralco. Every yard of Tobral !O carries he Tootal Guarantee of complete satisfaction in wash and wear. 38, 32,344 words
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2599 1932-02-23 15 Civilisation Marches On— Farewell To Cocktails And Bitters Oust Champagne The Greatest Of All Shockers Co-Respondents On Tap Seymour Hicks In Form Two Fine Artistes Die Young— "The Dark Saint," By Women Only— Many Runs End Three Revivals Of Julius Caesar." (From Our2,599 words
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Article459 1932-02-23 15 Attracting Labour To Rubber Estates. The Committee of the Council of the League of Nations appointed to deal with Liberia's request for assistance examined the report of the experts containing a concrete plan of assistance which might be commended to that government. The general findings o'459 words
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Article231 1932-02-23 15 Princess who Found Moses In Bulrushes. Discoveries made in the royal tombs of Jericho have made it possible to identify with considerable certainty the Egyptian Princess who, more than 3,300 years ago, found the infant Moses among the bulrushes of the Nile. That is the opinion231 words
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Article177 1932-02-23 15 No Soviet Press Comments On Manchuria. Moscow, Feb. 10. Although the subject holds first place in popular interest, the Soviet newspapers continue their absolute silence concerning events in Manchuria and the Fai East. Indeed, popular opinion interprets the silence of the newspapers here as an ominous sign that177 words
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Letter220 1932-02-23 16 Attractions at the Victoria Theatre. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, From the advertisement columns of your paper I learn that the Grant Anderson Company is coming to the Victoria Theatre. The question is When? Personally I fee) that Mr. Gilmore intends to keep the date220 words
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Letter336 1932-02-23 16 To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir We all desire So have rubber restriction and our wish in this direction is too often father to our thought. Malaya has sunk many millions in the rubber industry and no responsible person, newspaper or association should advocate restriction unless336 words
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Letter732 1932-02-23 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l think you are adoptin.fr a very unfair attitude in your opposition to restriction of rubber production. The question of reducing taxation on robber estates is, in your issue of Feb. 18. ajmad in as strong 1 words as one732 words
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Letter901 1932-02-23 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Many of your readers must, by this time, have learned of the facts that brought about the Sino-Japanese crisis It is already universally acknowledged that the Japanese are the sole promoter? of this most unhappy trouble which in. one901 words
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Letter436 1932-02-23 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to your Beaufort correspondent's letter to you of Jan. 25 regarding the new Ordinance issued by ;he Government of British North Borneo, imposing a tax of 20 cents a picul on coastal water-borne cargo, it may interest436 words
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Letter416 1932-02-23 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I read, with much interest, your report of a case in the Supreme Court on December 14th. As a former Chaplain of St. Andrew's Ca'hedral and the Chairman, for the time being, of the Charitable Society, which had charge416 words
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Article209 1932-02-23 16 Attack by Japanese In Hongkew. Shanghai, Feb. 15. The American Consul is awaiting an answer to a protest lodged on Feb. 11 with the Japanese Consul regarding the rough handling accorded to the ViceConsul, Mr. Arthur Ringwalt, and M L. Young, on Feb. 10, at the hands oi209 words
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Article151 1932-02-23 16 Chinese Government Asks For Financial Help. Nanking, Fel>. 9. The National government at Lojajtag today issued a mandate appointing General Feng Yu-hsiang a 1 Minister of Rome Affairs in the government, and Mr. Want: Ching-wei as Minister of Railways, concurrently with post as thairman of th'j151 words
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Advertisement62 1932-02-23 17 I (•alvani/.ed Wire Netting MOHD. BIN HOGSAINSAH, (Ground floor. Telephone No. 2454). OSes I Mj Kvbinsoa Road. Factory: 17- A, Lurong I, Telnk Kuraa Rd. Manofarturrr anil Supplier of rattan and brrtam chii kx canvaa blind.-,, taruaulin and font*, npring roller blinds, wool bunting (lag*, ft-n ni« blur KerrrnN, lirrlam62 words
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Advertisement278 1932-02-23 17 *^<|O B3H t/irough lack of Ihr proper -but w °^|iyJ j -< you can Cure your teeth from iDithin— KALZANA, the Calcium food, is the netu idea in the care of the teeth. For many years people thought that a clean tooth could not decay. Yet however carefully we cleaned278 words
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Article, Illustration2430 1932-02-23 18 The Right Ship." COMPANY'S NEW STATEMENT. The following statement to shareholders was issued 1 y the Cunard Steam Shi [> Company. Limited at the end of last month with reference to s.s. No 534, the present MUM of the new Atlantic liner, work on \tfhi. ii2,430 words
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Article173 1932-02-23 18 Lady Cunard and Covent Garden. Protests against Government secrecy in connection with the r.'lministration of the opera subsidy were bmkU at a meeting of the Opera Group in London. The (hairman (Mr. Frederick Austin) sai-.l that all attempts to obtain information had been frustrated. It was a public173 words
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Article282 1932-02-23 18 Total of 130 Calls Answered In 13 Days. Shanghai, Feb. 11. The Shanghai Fire Brigade's part in the anxious times Shanghai has experienced sine? January 29 is simply but eloquently told in the daily bulletins posted up at the Central Fire Station in Foochow Road. Picking up282 words
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Article638 1932-02-23 18 Maximum Market Prices Discussion. At the last meeting of the KlaTlg- Sanitary board, with Mr. L. A. Allen, in th«> chair, it was stated that in connection with the arrears of assessment for 1931 that a sum of $4,236 had been collected up to date and that638 words
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Article228 1932-02-23 18 Alarm in Nantao Leads To Flight of Refugees. Shanghai, Feb. 13. Thousands of Chinese have fled from I Nantao creating a new problem for the Settlement authorities and the officials of the French Concession which, t>eing closest, is most affected. The exodus is due to reports in the228 words
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Article81 1932-02-23 18 Peculiar Report About Bandits. Mukden, Feb. 15. Hsi Hsia arrived last night, and Ma Chan-shan is expected tomorrow. It is learned that Chang: Hai-pcng's troops occupied Chanjrwu. northward of Ta.hushan, after a severe engagement with bandits, a hundred of whom were killed. It is officially stated that numerous81 words
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Advertisement501 1932-02-23 18 A drink that is exclusively mac from Luscious, Ripe Oranges. A drink that your doctor will recommend. A nature's drink made by Sun, Rain and Dew. x 1 FRAMROZ Co. FATHER GETSJP FIRST Tells How He Keeps the Family Fit FOUR BOYS— TWO GIRLS— A DELICATE WIFE I have a501 words
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Article405 1932-02-23 19 Professor Murray On Elections. Profei w Gilbert Murray, in delivering tho Aneurin Williams Mi morial lecture in l.i.ndon. said that during some 40 years' had never yrt been represented in Parliament by B member in whom he had confidence, or whom he nhoaM have dreamed405 words
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Article190 1932-02-23 19 Banned by Clause In Mother's Will. Mrs. Dorothy Olivia Saunders, of ~edforil Park, Billinsrshurst, Sussex, who is well known in sporting circles in England tine India, lias sold all her racehorses owing to s danse in the will of her mother, thr late Mrs. Vera190 words
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Article229 1932-02-23 19 Commander Kenworthy 1 The Finest in the House.' 1 remember playiac in Richard 111. i eighteen times in one day without speak- i word cf Shakespeare, l>ut no one was Miy th«- wiser," said Mr. Alfred Denville, i M.P.. in relating his experiences at the annual meeting229 words
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Article590 1932-02-23 19 Contrast With the Bad Old Days. The sea cook the man who is fit for nothing else part-time manufacturer of plum duff which can be used as ammunition in an emergency the man who can make salt beef even worse the natural butt of all590 words
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Article163 1932-02-23 19 Sequel to Election Day Fatality. A smash near Poole, Dorset, on polling day in the general election, which resulted in two persons losing their lives, had a sequel at Dorset Assizes, when Major L. A. Liddell, of Creekmore Farm, Poole, was sentenced to three months in the second163 words
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Article159 1932-02-23 19 Proposed Temporary "Cuts" Announced. The Underground Group announce the proposal* for wage reductions put before the Trades Unions concerned. According to the official statement. The propoals provide that all earnings shall be subject to a deduction of 2'i per cent; a further deduction of 2U per cent, shall159 words
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Article237 1932-02-23 19 Paris Mob Deprived Of J Promised Thrill. j A large crowd assembled on the Pont de 4 la Concorde recently to watch a perform- nnce promised by Mr. George Smyth, a Canadian canoeist, who had announced that he would dive in his 14 ft. canoe237 words
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Article327 1932-02-23 19 Judge and Fantastic Allegation. Lord Merrivale (President of the Divorce Division) sat on a Saturday to f'nish the hearing of a Bristol divorce case, and so save the parties the expense of travelling to London rgain next week. Mr. Stanley George Slade, a small-. holder, living at327 words
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Article248 1932-02-23 19 Trenchant Criticisms Of Management. Criticisms of English railways were heard at the meeting at the Central Hali, Westminster, of the Railway Reform League, over which Captain J. Bell White presided. Representatives of the Scottish Railway Shareholders' Association and of the L.N.E.R. Stockholders' Association were present. Colonel C. Waley248 words
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Advertisement402 1932-02-23 19 Look at this BABY! 4 SEE how strong and sturdy he is, how well developed his limbs, how well nourished he is, what good firm solid flesh he has 5He is a Glaxo baby the 4 food that is composed of milk, made by the Glaxo process, light and easily402 words
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Miscellaneous112 1932-02-23 19 i Today 9 s Crossword Puzzle r T~" r i~Tn r PUf i f~\ 7~\ m r .J k^ rTrr. «-*n SCot.* v few ttw«' «\*vft .••.-.•.•y teP?v m fe M mi M> ff i i tr^4 h-™ a 1 ,pm M W£ :4% cks is^s £aSc i"^3l I rr^Sa112 words
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Article, Illustration153 1932-02-23 20 British 'Varsity Ski Teams Success In Canada. TEAMS ARRIVE IN CAN U> A The above picture, taken at Halifax on the deck of the Montcalm. shows the members of the ski teams tr*m Ovfurd and Cambridge, visiting Canada, to hold their meet for the first time on British soil. They153 words
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Article, Illustration60 1932-02-23 20 Oil FOB PAR HlLLS.— Members of the ski teams of the Iniversities of Oxford and Cambridge leaving St. Marguerite for ;i pnutice run in the beautiful Laurent. an Mountains, prior to the inter-varsitj meet, held on ISritish soil for the first time in history. Alex. Keiller, president of the Ski60 words
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Article, Illustration24 1932-02-23 20 TAMBIKS SLOW < YCLK KA< K.-Muthaya (nearest the eam-ra) who was first in the tambies 1 slow cycle race at Wearne Broti.' Kporte on Saturday.24 words
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Article, Illustration14 1932-02-23 20 •110 YARDS RACE.— The finish of the 410 yards' rare at Wearn* Bros.' sport*14 words
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Advertisement16 1932-02-23 20 THE OCEAN Accident and guarantee corporation. Ltd. llaeorporataA I* Oral Brttatef Ummt Otftcm tat HiUn IIN&APOKS.16 words