The Straits Times, 17 March 1932
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Title Section39 1932-03-17 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENyURY.] THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 1932, I'RICE 10 CEN The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. MARCH 17, 1932. I'RICE 10 CENTS.39 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement294 1932-03-17 1 Singapore: 78, cecil st. cphone sisd. v> 1 I 6.15 ToniKht 9.15 OLD SOLDIERS NEVER DIE mt THE OFFICE WIFE Phone 5261-2 THE PIONEER NATURAL MILK WITH THE FRESH MILK TASTE. "BEAR Jf| BRAND" STERILIZED Natural Swiss Milk Nothing can compare with the delicious milk from the famous Emmenthal Valley294 words
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Advertisement117 1932-03-17 1 with vermin is a sorry spectacle he is sorry (or himself £y and you feel sorry {or him. But you W need cot 1 Wash htm io J "SOPEX" which kill* all vermin, eleantes the skin and improve the coct to a remarkable degree, or ali stores, ate. i |N117 words
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Advertisement102 1932-03-17 1 hUfLA LUMPUR 27, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683! and how they wear and wear and wear k MORLEY M J STOCKINGS I "DELPHINE" $2.00 fJEL "NEW DURABLE" $3.90 fj^Mfr^-A I I Cotton Feet and Tops. /JR I "GRENATONE" $4.50 J i The Dull Finish Hose. /M 'Mj I MORLEY GLOVES. IN102 words
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Advertisement18 1932-03-17 1 1 6.15 Toni K ht 9.15 i OLD SOLDIERS NEVFR DIE and THE OFFICE WIFE j Phone 5261-218 words
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Advertisement443 1932-03-17 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MUI.. PASSENGER AND CARGO SER\ I PENINSULAR AND OBIENTAL SN. CO. I NDER CONTRACT WITH Ills MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB EAST MAIL BEBYICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON H I AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1932. RAWALPINDI 17,000 Mar. 18 SiP443 words
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Advertisement619 1932-03-17 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlehborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. KATORI MARU 10,000 Mar. 24 '5 I KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Apr. 7 8 tYASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Apr. 19 20 HAKONK MARU 10,500 May 4 5 -SI W A MARU 10,700 May 19619 words
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Advertisement441 1932-03-17 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,885 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARF.LLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins441 words
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Advertisement583 1932-03-17 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. m.s. ERRIA Mar. 18 m.s. ALSIA Apr. 6 Apr. 8 m.s. LALANDIA Apr. 27 Apr. 29 m.s. MEONIA May 18 May 20 m.s. BORINGIA June 8583 words
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Advertisement607 1932-03-17 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIF CO., LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) REGULAR SERVICE 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 HAMBUh"S.607 words
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Advertisement508 1932-03-17 2 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam.) BANGKOK OOAPTING SKU\ MX. For Kelantnn, Tabai, Baagoara, Telapla, Patani, Singora, Laroii. Siehon, Hundon, Koh.miui, Langsuan, Taku, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival. DapartONi MALINI Mar. 20 Mar. 23 SUDDHADIB Mar. J7 Mar. 30 PBACHATIPOK Apr. I Apr. 8 These vessels are fitted tlinuijrhout508 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement247 1932-03-17 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 Hong. Ran FranclKO and Los Angeles. BJ. GOLDEN HORN ssils from Hong Kong Msr. 30 Agents t ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE. Telephone 5817.247 words
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Advertisement411 1932-03-17 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE or«f AMERICAN M AIL, LINE WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE I Fresh California fruits and vegetable* are served at every meal 2 Every stateroom is tn outaide cabin 3 Outdoor salt-water swimming pool on Deck. 4 Orchestra music for Tea-Dandnf-Dinser and entertainments. 5 .Tint Run Motion411 words
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Advertisement541 1932-03-17 3 ELLEKMAIS BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) a ILLERM AN LINB. Passenger and Freight Services to I— UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Tla Fort* and Sues CanaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. M. CITY OF DERBY BUr. S0 HOMEWARDS. s.s. KASAMA for Havr*. London, R'daai541 words
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Advertisement383 1932-03-17 3 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD, (Incorporated In Inglaad Caplul Authorised sB.OOO 000 Capital Subscribed 1300,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,*****5 Capital paid up m m 1,060,000 BOARD OF DIRECTOR" i J- M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairaa* P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Baa* W. H. Shelford, Esq., Sir Thomaa383 words
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Advertisement532 1932-03-17 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.V. Netherlands Trading Sod**}. (BMaailahW at Amsterdam 1814.) PAID UP CAPITAL fl. 10,080,000 STATUTORY RISKRTI Fl. 40,015,000 BXAD OFFICI IN AHSTEBDAJI WITH AGENCIES IN BOVTIRDAM AND Till HAQ MAD AGENCY IN BATATIA. BRANCHES I "Bandoeng Hong Kong lUngoosi Bandjermaail Kob* 'Semarang Bombay Weltavreden Shanghai Calcutta532 words
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Advertisement501 1932-03-17 3 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, N.V. bUUUksi 186S at AusUraa*. Authorised Capital Olds. 100,000,000 (ab*«« £8,500.000). Paid np Capital Qlas. (6,000,000 (%b**f •4,600,000). SsserrM Glaa. 29,190,007 (afe*sj| <2,432,000). HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. HKANCH OFFICES THE UAGUI, BOTIEUDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES i BATAVIA Head Otlic* for Duiea Indie*. BRANCH OF/ICES i DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampena-,501 words
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Advertisement652 1932-03-17 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There are approximately aerea word* to a line and there is a flat rate charge of C 6 centa per line per insertion with: A minimum of one dollar per iaiertim. Advertisements will be accepted up to 10 a-m. on the day of issue. A fee of 25652 words
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Advertisement560 1932-03-17 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, bungalow, 73, Grange Road. Apply 83, Anson Boad. SMALL, charming, f-.mished flat, to let. Eu Court. 739, Straits Times. TO LET, No. BR, Robinson Road. Apply I. Khaliffa, 7, Malacca Street. INSTITUTION HILL bungalow newly renovated $80. United Engineers. TO LET, D Kber Road560 words
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Advertisement609 1932-03-17 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, shops at Grosvenor Hotel Bldg. OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Road, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply Spore Building Corp., 64. Market St GODOWX. River Valley Road, suitable Motor Garage or Store, area 4,358 square feet. Apply609 words
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Advertisement480 1932-03-17 4 LEGAL NQTH3CS NOTICE is hereby (riven that the Trade Mnrk depicted above Is the exclusive pro.ty of SOCONY-VACUUM CORPORATION (formerly named Standard Oil Company of New York) of Union Building Collyer Quay, Singapore and that the same are used by the said Company in respect ef petroleum and products of480 words
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Advertisement720 1932-03-17 4 FOP SALE EVE 1 7, ORCHARD ROAD. New consignment of the LATEST Straw Spring Hats Two Three Piece Costumes in light weight twetd. SLUMP PIANO VALUES. Garcia $195.00. New Condition. Moutrie, $275.00. Latest. 2 Pedal. Model. Perfect. Moutrie. $295.00. 3, Pedal. Model. Cost $600.00. Moutrie Organ, $48.00. Each Instrument Guaranteed.720 words
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Advertisement692 1932-03-17 4 PUBLIC NOTICES FORM "C." (Pursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. l">r> (Companies) STATEMENT H\ I Mi: OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK LTD., AS AT DECEMBER SI, 1931. The Slum- Canita! "f Mm Compan} is $20,000,000.00 divided into 2UO,(KKi huros i.l $100.00 each. The number of sh:n. 106,000. Calls to tlic aaoaal ot692 words
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Advertisement327 1932-03-17 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS DINNER and DANCE 9.30 TO MIDNIGHT Will the lady who took away the wrong Spanish Shawl from Raffles Hotel by mistake on Thursday evening March 10, please communicate with the Hotel office. TOMORROW TEA DANCE— 6.3O to 8.30 p.m. INFORMAL327 words
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Advertisement148 1932-03-17 5 RAFFLES CAFE AND CONFECTIONERY EXCELLENT MEALS A LA CARTE AT MODERATE COST. CAKES A fine assortment of dainty and delicious cakes are made dally, under the supervision of an expert confectioner. CHOCOLATES SWEETS CRACKERS FANCY GOODS, at reasonable prices. ALTHOUGH! OUR ROOF GARDEN Is reserved for the Oxford and Cambridge148 words
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Advertisement615 1932-03-17 5 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE IN THE MATTER OF TYE GUAN TONG Notice is hereby given: 1. That by an Order of Court mad* In Suit No. 328 of 1930 dated Nor. 23, 1931 the undersigned Estate A Trust Agencies (1927) Limited were discharged from acting further as Receivers of the property615 words
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Advertisement876 1932-03-17 5 TENDERS GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENDERS will be received at the Honourable Resident Councillor's Office, Penang, up to noon of Apr. 1, 1932 for the following works Construction of salt water reservoir and a pump house at the Quarantine Station, Pnlan Jerejak. Every person applying for a form of Tender will be876 words
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Advertisement692 1932-03-17 5 AUCTION NOTICES. IN THE COURT OF THE JUDGE AT JOHORE BAHRU. J Land Application No. 13 of 1932. f In the matter of Rertlon 62 (II) of Th* Land Enactment. 1910" *nd. In the matter of I Charge dated Nov. 20, itlL Trrsentatlon No. 2663 and rrgislrrcd in the Reflxter692 words
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Article1557 1932-03-17 6 Tenth Anniversary. CHILDREN SAVED FROM STARVATION The annual general meeting of the St. Andrew's Mission Hospital will be held at the Hospital on Thursday, Mar. 31 at 5 p.m., when H. E. the General Officer ComniPiding, Major-General L. C. L. Oldfield and Dr. Chen Chang Lok,1,557 words
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Article226 1932-03-17 6 A Story Of The Afghan Revolution. London, Feb. 26 Sirdar Ikhal Ali Shah, speaking at meeting of the Near and Middle East Association at Groevenor House, told a story of the Afghan revolution, which he said had never been revealed before. When the present King of Afghanistan226 words
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Article85 1932-03-17 6 Soviet Guards Shoot Down Refugees. Bucharest, Mar. 5 A woman and child were killed and three other persons wounded when Soviet frontier guards fired on two sleighs escaping: from U.S.S.R. to Rumania and crossing the river Dneister. One sleigh was in the middle of the river when a85 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter722 1932-03-17 6 Planters Do Not Expect Profits at Present" To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Your leading article of Feb. 18, contains statements which cannot be allowed to pass unchallenged. After stating that you find the Rubber Taxation Committee's assumption of an average production of 450 lb. per722 words
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Letter153 1932-03-17 6 PROFITEERING To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— l have read the wail of the mer chant in your issue of Mar. 11. "Merchant" appears to overlook the hard fact that when English merchants Bre established in foreign countries, they have to bring in British goods over a high153 words
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Letter84 1932-03-17 6 MARRIED WOMEN WORKERS. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, While public departments and other concemw are busy retrenching, we find married women, European, Eurasian and Asiatic whose husbands are in receipt of handsome emoluments, working in almost every school in the Colony, especially in State-aided schoola. W)hy should84 words
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Letter562 1932-03-17 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The writer of your Journal in the Federa' 1 Capital made certain references to me on Saturday last and in connection therewith I deny that I have gone home on leave. I am still experimenting with the queer hobby."562 words
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Letter591 1932-03-17 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Although inarticulate, thousands of Chinese readers thank both you and your correspondent "INcmesis for the courage of your convictions in showing up Japan as she really is. Hitherto considered to be radiating a civilisation second to none, in the591 words
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Letter460 1932-03-17 6 To th« Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —From the beginning I have r.ot<xl that Japan's- chief representative to the League has emphasised at every meeting that Japan has no political or territorial ambitions in China" secondly he has insinuated that China is not an organised state. Had China not460 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement16 1932-03-17 6 MENNEIVS BORATED TALCUM For your Baby or for you Factory Representative, P. W. Thayer, Union Building.16 words
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Advertisement67 1932-03-17 6 CHEESE, CHOCOLATES, Etc. Cream Cheese, Spire Cheese, Hollandsche Cheese. Gruyere Cheese, Stolksche Cheese Swiss Creen Cheese. Edam Cheese, Cadbury Chocolate, Nestles Klnffwar Assorted. Droate Chocolate, Fry's Scorched Almonds. Cadbury Tropical Chocolate, Kinj Georre Chocolata Nestle Almond Queen, Chocolate Ha*-elkor-rels, Manna, Radrmaker Hopjea, Noeat Cream. Gestampte Mnlsjea, Droste Cocoa. Van Hooten67 words
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Advertisement153 1932-03-17 6 [EW THE SMALL ROLLEIFLEX MIRROR REFLEX SINGAPORE PHOTO CO. 39. Hieh Mini, Singapore. Telephone Nrt. 6389. Mothers! You cannot be too rueful alh-ii MleetUg a soaj) for daily ■M »li baby. Cufic*iira Soap is Tnire, ceatlc and delicately mcuicati'd. ideal lor keeping lender, sensitive skins clear and healthy, free from153 words
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Advertisement202 1932-03-17 7 Metro Goldwyn Mayer again The first of the 1932 supers gets away to n flying start. WITH PACKED HOUSES! AT [Fw''V^ TELEPHONF 6909 TONIGHT WILLIAM HAINES JIMMY (Schnozzle) DURANTE LEILA HYAMS in The Star Picture of the Month and the year's most sparkling Comedy GET RICH QUICK WALLINGFORD METRO GOLDWYN202 words
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Advertisement170 1932-03-17 7 Don't Miss this Last Chance of having THE LAUGH of the Year I The Finest Theatre— The Best Picture*. Positively LAST NIGHT OF The All-Laughing Double-Feature Show that has made all Singapore Scream! "OLD SOLDIERS NEVER DIE" WITH LESLIE FULLER A BRITISH INTERNATIONAL SUCCESS Directed by MONTY BANKS (of "MY170 words
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Advertisement166 1932-03-17 7 y TONIGHT il^ SHE WANTED TO HOLD HER HUSBAND j and so did mil the other girls he knew! SPARKLING COMEDY— UNUSUAL ROMANCE A DELIGHTFUL PICTURE WITH A MAGNIFICENT STAR CAST OF FAVOURITES INCLUDING ROBERT AMES, MYRNA LOY, HEDDA HOPPER, ROBERT WILLIAMS. "Rebound is a film that should be seen166 words
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Article195 1932-03-17 8 Singapore. Mar. 17. ■UJMta London, 4 months' sig"hi 1/4 1/W London, 3 months' sigrht 1/3 15/16 I.undon, 60 days' niirht 2 3% London, 30 days' sijrht 2/8 27/32 London, demand 2/3 25/32 London, T.T. 2/8% Lyoni and Paris, demand 1,035 Ilamljuri'. denmnd 164 New Y.u-k, demand 41 Bataviu,195 words
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Article171 1932-03-17 8 Sineapnro, Mar. 17. Gambler 11.00 a (Cube No. 1 nnnjeked) ja.nn < '"Pra niiM'il r,.4.-,r ,.4.-, S.iirn fleur. Sarawak 2.4.' White I'cpper 29.50 rilni-k Pepper 23 00 Pearl Saffo 4.--, r om«H 6.00 medium pearl g.Oo Rice, S $177 to 2 .<fi £aifWi $160 to 173 Ranroon $168 to171 words
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Article13 1932-03-17 8 From China and Japan, by Amazon Mam, duo at Singapore tomorrow.13 words
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Article182 1932-03-17 8 Daaish, :t.«07 tons, from Copenhagen IT-:t. ror Bangkok 17-3. BEI<AWAN, Dot, Til tons, from Bandjermala 17-3, for Randjormasin 20-3. < \':THA(;K. Brit., 7.810 tons, from Yokohama li'.-:t. for London 18-3. UIAKG ANN. Hnt.. 841 ton^. from Bandjermasin l"-:i. for Randjermasin 184. Toil. Brit. KSB ton* from Ptnang 17-3,182 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article1004 1932-03-17 8 The followin- psrscn-crs are Icavfog Sinui urc by the P, and O. Carthage tomorrow •'or Penan", Colombo arid Europe Mr. A. "J. Mclntosh, Mr. R. K. lepburn. Mr. C. E. Collinge. Mr. E. J. McNuushton, Mr. G. 11. Cumin" Butler, Mr. It. E. Incc. Miss E. Ardern, Mr. and1,004 words
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Article40 1932-03-17 8 Pas'-<'nri'r- f v -i Pnl.i-i:i to Fin-- ;iore or Mar. IS Mr Vcrhoor'l. Mr. Stcffer:; and Fri-' f'ii r t« Rfttari* nn M ir, Mr. r hii Rrown. V- A-chihHH. Mr. Ka>v, ila Vr. ML-'ti er-i y,r. Rathirmel.40 words
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Article139 1932-03-17 8 Thursday, March 17. <h<v «l»nc*lri» trt. Wharves or expvrtMl tarrive. KEPPKL H4RBOTTR. Main Wharf Lak. Mars, Santa V.. B1 Sweet. Aldegoncla, J. B Auk. Kesslcr. Oil Wharf Berwick Law. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRT DOOl*. r«n|nne Pager. Sheerr Wharf Koursk. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil.139 words
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Article712 1932-03-17 8 Tonight's Concert From Saigon. (Bj Our Wireless Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. The list of stations which may be iwarrJ daily in Malaya is as follows (Singapore rime only is given) ALWAYS ON THE AIR. BANDOENG. PLM., 82 metres, 6.10 to 6.30 p.m., recorded music 6.30 to 7 pjn.712 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article448 1932-03-17 8 I- ue Val. I'd. Buyers. Selli i .1 fl Asaiti Knmbang 24/- 25/- cd. a £1 Austral Malar 18/- 20/-V-f. Ayer Hitam Tin 10/- 11/- cd. £1 Bangrin Tin 9/6 10/6 •-1 £1 Batang PadM« 0.07V4 0.12* 1 1 Batu Cave* 0.18 0.23 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.30 0.40n0m.448 words
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Article260 1932-03-17 8 Issue .'al. Pd. Buyers. Seller* 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 1.00 1.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.90 2.00 a £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.18.6 4.^.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.20 CUOnom. 00 60 Chinese Com. Bank 70.00 76.00 a *1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefi. 15/6 16 '6260 words
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Article133 1932-03-17 8 Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 99 Singapore Municipal 4*6 p.c of 19C7 red. 1947 t1.600,000 96 Singapore Municipal 4ti p.e. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 96 Singapore Municipal 4 p.c. of I KI3133 words
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Article393 1932-03-17 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. At the present time the majority f above rubber share quotations are nominal only, Today's Price Fraser LyaJl Co. Evatt Allcnby Csl) 0.55 0.60 0.00 0.65 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.26 0.35 0.30 0.35 A. Hitam (»P 0.70 0.75 0.71 0.80393 words
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Article217 1932-03-17 8 Today. Southern and Western India (Rajula) 3 p.m. Upper Burma, North and East India (Taireai :i P•"'• Indo-thina (Rnjah of Sarawak) 3 p.m. 'Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthKast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas Timor Uilly (Kota Agoeniri I p.m. Philippine Islands and Seattle I Kota Code i P"»-=;-.lat Pandjang, Bengkalis,217 words
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Article40 1932-03-17 8 Mails from Kurope (London mails disMtched OB rVl>. 2.">), «K. I', and O. Rawalpindi which anchored at I'enanjr nt fi.56 a.-m today will arrive by train tomorrow morninc. Correspondence will !><; ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.15 a.m.40 words
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Article49 1932-03-17 8 By Porthoi ICarapars C. Hooft sibajak Una rt. Vnn St. Aldcgonde Kashmir B'por* LoDdna Jan. 27 Feb. 22 Jan. 28 Feb. 20 Feb. 6 Fab. 74 Feb. 12 Mar. 2 Feb. 10 Mar. 7 Feb. 11 Mar. 6 Feb. 19 Mar. 9 Feb. 19 M;.r. 11!49 words
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Article40 1932-03-17 8 The Messafferies Maritimcs GoorgU Philippar, on its maiden voyage, is duo ;n Singapore from Pcnantr on Sunday, Mar. 20, at i) a.m., and will probably sail .in the same day at '.i p.m. for Saigon, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe Yokohama.40 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement253 1932-03-17 8 AUCTION NOTICE. STATE OF JOHORE IN THE COMA OK THK JIDCK AT MfAR I ml Suit No. 30 or IMI. Between The M MM BANK. LTD. of Batu Pahal. rialnlilTK. mid JIN NFO (f) AdminliiIratril af the Estate KftWU of LKE C'HM)K SVK, (Ueceaped) of Muar. Defendant. NOTICE OF SALE253 words
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Advertisement41 1932-03-17 8 FOR ALL THINGS RADIO WRITE, PHONE OB CALL f&aeU* tf&virCce, Co2, ORCHARO ROAO SINGAPORK Corner Opposite Amber ManaUa. Sola Axenta and Repreaentattr a ai Ua Leading Radio MaaafaotaiMk, ■HOST WATB RECEIVERS WIRELESS COMPONENTS Ua-Coantry Ordera Cxec«t*4 »y Betara Poet. PHONE 7S«f.41 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous309 1932-03-17 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report, YESTERDAY. 1 P.M. YESTERDAY. Briifht Wind. Station. Tomnerntnre Riin- Sun- Relative DirecMax. Min. fall shine. Humidity. tion. Force. Weather. F. F. in. hours. m.p.h. Kfrinh A lor Star .95 73 Nil 8.9 33 NE 21 Fine Kolantan Km:i Ilharu M 73 0.11 5.3 65309 words
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Miscellaneous316 1932-03-17 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOH THE WEEK. Thurndny, Mirth 17. H. W. 3.38 a.m., 7 ft. 2 in., 8.31 p.m, 6 ft. 9 in. St. Patrick's Niffht. Lectures on Plastic Surgery by Dr. A. Noel nnd Dr. Lemasson Delalande, V.M.C.A., I m, Friday, March 18. H W. 5.20 a.m., 6 ft. 9 in.,316 words
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Article136 1932-03-17 9 Rubber Prices Remain Steady. TIN POSITION QUIET. (H> Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Tn<':i>'s Prires RaJbkar, H 1 cents per lb. I m. IH "tor- at >tf..>7'.> per picul. Yesterday'- I'ricos Babker, Lead—, 2',d.. unchanged. New Yerk, <I- unchanifcd. Ha Tea* j— -simiy. Tin. Laaiea (I aientlis)136 words
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Article85 1932-03-17 9 op to and for Mar. 20, iT. U l l'rill Hall, v 10 V.ii <!■- i Hall, -X" H'hine?e) I'nll Hall. rrainiag rtlon and H ng .'.l' p.n:., Seran-'oon Road. S.V.F.A.. Unil I IK, 8.15 ...i.. P. 11l Hall. "U" Training .'>. i-"> pua. f) Kntin* h Drill85 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article668 1932-03-17 9 Problems Before The Nation. The development of the gold standard from its earliest beginnings to the present day, with more particular reference to the problems which had arisen in recent years, was the subject of a lecture delivered on Feb. 1 by Mr. James Pulleyn before668 words
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Article194 1932-03-17 9 Jubilee of New Zealand's First Cargo. A reception was held on Feb. 16 at the oOcw of the Shaw Savill and Albion Company to celebrate the jubilee of the inauguration of the New Zealand meat trade. The first consignment of New Zealand meat was dispatched from Port194 words
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Article57 1932-03-17 9 Latest CaWe :—London Spot Sheet 2 3-16 d. per lb New York :—Spot Sheet G. cts. per lb. Buy« er«. 5 Seller! ■s. I.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot Itandard R.S.S. on Tender April May April-June July-Sept. Tone of Market Dull, steady. 6'.;. 6% 6\57 words
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Article274 1932-03-17 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 16. Closing quotations last night of the principal British and American stock* are given below The rise or fall Is in relation to the price of Mar. 15. GOVERNMENT STOCK 9, BRITISH. i Ri!«or Fa.l. Conversion274 words
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Article117 1932-03-17 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,0615t auction >n Mar. 16, when theTe was catalogued 899,876 lb. or 548.1C tons offered 1,548,890 lb. or GD1 .47 tons sold 1.308.059 lh. or 053.97 ons. Spot. London 2%d. New York 8 cts. PRICES REALISED. Hihbed Smoked117 words
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Article84 1932-03-17 9 Ru::hy, Mar. It, Foreign azchangM are Amstcrdsir. '•horn 2'JO. Bombay la. fi :>-?,2d., Uniin I'.LT), !ir':-M.!s SSJTH, Uucharvst i 7 I M, Hucnos Aires v8 a 4.a 4 Coponhatren 18.15, Genera i 5.75, Htlsinrfon 2\~'*. Uong K ng Is. 4 r.-lGd., Lisbon 10<J?;, Madrid laa "0, Monte Video 31British Wireless - 84 words
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Article773 1932-03-17 9 Dividend of 3 Per Cent. Declared. The sixteenth annual general meeting of tk« Hamilton (P.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the office ot Cumberbatch and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, Mar. 7. Mr. J. Murray, the chairman of the company, addressed the.i shareholders, as follows773 words
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Article581 1932-03-17 9 Rubber and Tin Both Neglected. Fraser and Co.'s report, dated Mar. 18, states During the period under review the local share market has remained quiet nnd featureless. The lowering of the Bank rate to 4 per cent, during t'uc week has helped *.o steady the sharp advance in581 words
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Article460 1932-03-17 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES FEB. 16 Allagar (2/) /4V4; Anflo-Malny («1) 7/32; I Ayor Kunins (*1) Begun Serai 8/16; <uhro (2/) 1/3; Banter.* («1) Batu 'nvi-s i£l) Batu Matan* (£1) /9; Batu fig* H; Bertam (2/) 1/4H; Bidor (*1) 9 16; Bikum (2/) ,6; Bradwall (£1) *i460 words
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Advertisement78 1932-03-17 9 THE ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON Head Office of the ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCOfcPORATCD A-D 17 2O •ad l« th«> oldi-»f r<,ni|M>-<itr IsktaraßC* Ollire In tS« World. The 11-nd Otlire ha* ocnjpi^d the ahpve aitr In the ■< of Hkt CMv of I ondon for a<i many jc.trn. ltd hNtor/ has hfvn78 words
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Advertisement802 1932-03-17 9 MINING REPORT NO. 152. The Chairman and Directors., THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, S.S. Gentlemen, I bt-ir to submit tli" ren^i-i ;>f mining operations, for the lour w lag ftfc. It, l'J.i- 1 The ninount of development completed for the period, totals 424 tot, «s folk Sinking802 words
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Article124 1932-03-17 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA William Haines and Leil* Hyams in Get Rich Quick Wallingford BJI 9.1.">. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— OId Soldiers Never Die anc The Office Wife. 6.15—9.15. Phoni S2«l-2. EUROPE HOTEL.- St. Patrick's Ni(jh; Bpacial Irish Dinner Dance. •.Ki-.AT WORLD.— Wayanga, Cin«mai, Don key Rides, Zoo, Maze, Skating groan. Commercial124 words
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Obituary20 1932-03-17 10 KTKED.— On March 15, 1932, in London. Nellyc the beloved wife of Roger H. Sued of the P.W.D.. Singapore.20 words
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1046 1932-03-17 10 SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 193.2. THE POWERS AND THE PACIFIC. It is probably no exaggeration to say that, as a result of recent happenings in Manchuria and Shanghai, international policy in the Pacific and in the Far East is once again in the melting pot. Particularly is this the case1,046 words
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Article1207 1932-03-17 10 Is the Soviet Preparing For War? (By Jean Hennessy, the former French Minister of Agriculture and Ambassador to Switzerland, in an interview.) Russia has a strong and well-organised army, comprising about 1,200,000 regular soldiers. Her potential atvnyl is immeasurably vast. Beliving that the next war1,207 words
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Article178 1932-03-17 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Lient.-General Sir Henry Lawson is passing through Singapore on his way to Europe by the Carthage. Lieut. P. T. Hutehings, of the Penanx and Province Wellesley V.C., has MM attached to the armoured car section of the S.V.C. Among the passengers for Kurope by the Carthage, which leaves178 words
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Article722 1932-03-17 10 THE NUDISTS. The effort to launch n "new open air health culture in the nude" society in Hong Kong has started a newspaper correspondence in that colony which has been raging now for over a month and still shows no signs of abating. Columns of letters722 words
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Advertisement132 1932-03-17 10 BRING THE <f A+igy*^ CHILDREN lim£Sfr to see m** 00 DISPLAY OF EASTER EGGS AND NOVELTIES. EASTER 2£^S?V\ BUY lOW f*^ TJP Disappoint-, V nent CHOCOLATE EGGS. EASTER NOVELTIES All sizes CONTAINING EGGS. Ba Cum 35 CtS. and 50 cfs. Prices !rom 75 Cts. to $7.50. Kiddie*' Tumbler. 45 els.132 words
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Advertisement122 1932-03-17 10 Columbia THE WORLD'S MOST MODERN GRAMOPHONE NEW STANDARD TABLE GRAND DOUBLE SPRING $75. CABINET.— Oak (or Mahogany, satin linislO. Hoipht 14% ins., width 1574 ins., depth 117»7 7 ins. Fretted grille front. MOTOR.— Powerful British-made Double spring motor, to play 10-in. or 12-in rt cords. 11-in. Velvet-covered Turntable. TONE-AHM.— Standard122 words
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Advertisement40 1932-03-17 10 BUY ADVERTISED GOODS, Not all the advertising that is offered to the Straits Times is accepted. Every effort is made to safeguard reader*' interests and ALL advertisers using th« Straits Times are, to the belt of our knowledge THOROUGHLY RELIABLE,40 words
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1842 1932-03-17 11 TROOPS FROM SHANGHAI MAY BE SENT TO MANCHURIA. MARTIAL LAW AT MUKDEN. 100,000 Chinese Marching On the City. JAPAN AND C.E.R. Control by the New State Demanded. Shanghai, Mar. 17. Kannrl which bam reached here from Mancharia declare that the Japanese authoi instructed Mr. Li Chaokan; (tb .:.ager of theSin Kuo Min - 1,842 words
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Article231 1932-03-17 11 Foreign Money Pouring Back Into Britain. Rugby, Mar. 16. With nearly three weeks to run before the end of the financial year only £24,000,000 £20,000,000 less than at the corresponding date last year remains to be received by the revenue authorities to assure a balanced budget.231 words
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Article149 1932-03-17 11 Congress Activity In Bombay. Bombay, Mar. 12. National volunteers succeeded in blocking the entrances to the Bombay Stock Exchange, so that brokers had no access and no basJMas '-ould be transacted. of the busintss houses and offices w< iv closed down on the instructions of Congress. Fall inAneta-Trans-Ocean - 149 words
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Article121 1932-03-17 11 Opening of Sydney Bridge On Saturday. Rugby, Mar. 16. Tho New South Wales Government has new formally taken over from the con- structors, Dorman Long and Co., the great 1 ridge over Sydney Harbour which will be opened on Saturday. The bridge cros=rs the harbour in aBritish Wireless - 121 words
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Article74 1932-03-17 11 Experts to Investigate Affairs. Stockholm, Mar. 17. The administrative council of Kreuger ami Toll has chosen six prominent financial and industrial experts to investigat? the affairs of the company and, if necessity, the affairs of the other enterprises in which the company has a controlling interest. Reuter.74 words
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Article52 1932-03-17 11 February Figures for E.C. Of Sumatra. Batavia, Mar. 17. The Statistical Bureau reports that the February rubber exports from the East Coast of Sumatra was MM tons (of 1,000 kilos nett) of which 127 tons went to Great Britain, 2,!»2r. to the U.S. and 1,272 to Penang and52 words
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Article29 1932-03-17 11 Woman Arrested In lowa. on, lowa, Mar. 17. A woman said to be in possession of n baby resembling Col. Lindbergh's child has been arrested here. Reuter.Reuter - 29 words
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Article201 1932-03-17 11 To Fight for Tree Trade. BITTER ATTACK ON OLD LEADERS. London, Mar. 16. The National Government would remain in office for four years, which was not a day too long to educate 40,000,000 people, then-fore the Liberals should start right away. Thus Mr. Lloyd GeorgeBritish Wireless - 201 words
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Article58 1932-03-17 11 Decision to be Made Known To Dutch Parliament (From Ojir Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 16. The Financial Times states that a rumour is current that a decision on rubber restriction will be made known in the Dutch Parliament during the debate on the Netherlands East Indies budget which58 words
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Article125 1932-03-17 11 Unnatural Boundaries To be Washed Out. London, Mar. 16. Mr. de Valera, the now President of the Irish Dail, interviewed by Reuter, outlined his policy and said he would suspend the Public Safety Act by which special tribunals were established. He contended that the abolition of theReuter - 125 words
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Article63 1932-03-17 11 Thirty-Two Convicts On Trial. London, Mar. 16. Thirty-two handcuffed convicts were today charged in connection with the Dartmoor mutiny of Jan. 24, at Princetown Town Hall where they -were sheoherded into an immense steel-railed dock. The accused are charged under the Malicious Daniag-e Act of 1861 with destroyingReuter - 63 words
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Article234 1932-03-17 11 Canton Differences Hold Up Operations. Hong Kong, Mar. 17. General Chan Chai-tong (the military Governor of Canton) is negotiating with Admiral Chan Chat (the Commander-in-Chief of the Cantonese Navy) and General Chang Wa-chang (the Officer Commanding the Cantonese Air Force) with a view to their placing theSin Kuo Min - 234 words
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Article947 1932-03-17 11 The German Election. RELIEF EXPRESSED IN BRITAIN. London, Mar. 14. The British Press welcomes the result of the German presidential election with undisguised relief. All the papers devoted great space to news of the progress of the election. The Daily Telegraph states Seldom in our timeAneta-Trans-Ocean - 947 words
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119 1932-03-17 11 Disintegration of Fleets Prevented. London, Mar. 16 The Royal Mail Steam Packet Co. debenture holders and White Star preference shareholders have approved by tverwhelming majorities the scheme of reorganisation of the Royal Mail group Reuter. The scheme, which aims at conserving the interests of creditors119 words
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Article104 1932-03-17 11 Revenue Departments' Estimates. Rugby, Mar. 16. In the estimates of three revenue departments provision is made for additional expenditure in connection with the Import Duties Act, customs and excise being estimated to cost £5,330,200. Inland revenue expenses are estimated at £7,299,585 and represent a small increase. The PostBritish Wireless - 104 words
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Article66 1932-03-17 11 American Suggestion For An Embargo. Washington, Mar. 10 The question of the export of arms and ammunition to nations engaged in war has been discussed by the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, which has approved a resolution proposing the participation of the United States in anyReuter - 66 words
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Article45 1932-03-17 11 Successful Experiment In Aviation. Munich, Mar. U A unique experiment in aviation was successfully carried out at the Munich air port Oberwienenfeld. A fully loaded Dornier seaplane, without being fitted with wheels, sleds op other devices, landed smoothly on a snow-covered field. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 45 words
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Article92 1932-03-17 11 Sharp Reaction on Berlin Bourse Stockholm, Mar. 15 The Stock Exchange remained closed today. Both Houses of Parliament rushed through in an all-night sitting a bill granting a moratorium to all the Kreuger concerns. Berlin, Mar. 15. The tragic end of the famous Swedish financier Mr. Kreuger formedAneta-Trans-Ocean - 92 words
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Article437 1932-03-17 11 Questions in House Of Commons. DECENTRALISATION. Further Particulars Being Awaited. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. li A subject which has caused no little-heart-burning in Malaya was aired in the House of Commons at question time t'xlay when Mr. Edward Taswell Campbell, tho Unionist Member forReuter - 437 words
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Article66 1932-03-17 11 German Opposition To French Proposal. Berlin, Mar. 17. The German reply to the proposal of M. Tardieu. the French Prime Minister, for a Danubian economic bloc gives the opinion that the proposed pact will bo valueless if limited to the States propoaed by France. The German reply supportsReuter - 66 words
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Article141 1932-03-17 11 Mr. Louis Beale to (Jo To British Legation. London, Mar. 17. It is officially announce! that Mr. Louis Beale, C.8.X.. has ban appointed ■to succeed Mr. Henry .hunt's Brett, C..\l<;., Commercial Secretary to 11. M. Legation at Shanghai, who is retiring on Mar. HI. Reuter. Mr. Brett was141 words
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Article49 1932-03-17 11 Imports into France From U.S.A. Stopped. Paris, Mar. 12. Frame has declared war on American fruit imports, and 20,000 barrel fornian apples were seised on landing*. The action was due to the all. bence in Califorriian i»n<! other Amiinan fruit of the dreaded San Joaa fly. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 49 words
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Article2825 1932-03-17 12 Dr. A and a Woman Patient. HAD DREAMS OF ME." ATTEMPTED EXTORTION CHARGE. Grave allegations against the conduct of s Straits- born Chinese doctor and tl unusual interest taken by Straitsborn Nil sac women in the proceedings, an amaiing case which; t Mi-, (i Dodd, the2,825 words
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Article223 1932-03-17 12 Sir Cecil dementi Sees New Station. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Mar. 16. The remarkable pi ogress which has been made with tha electrification of Selnngor was brought to the attention of H.E. the High Commissioner, Sir Cecil Clemtnti, today. His Excellency, accompanied by Mr.223 words
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Article85 1932-03-17 12 Gang's Midnight Raid On Estate Kongsi. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Mar. 16 g-^ng of s'x Chinese made a midnight raid on the Union Kongsi, Sungei Siput, and kidnapped a Chinese clerk. When leaving the victim's house the gang fired on siome coolies and so frightened them that85 words
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Article85 1932-03-17 12 The Singapore Fire Brigade received two calls yesterday. The first came from Grove Road where they had to deal with a grass fire. A chemist's shop in Rochore Road was the scene of their next call, in the evening. The outbreak appears to have been caused by a85 words
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Article49 1932-03-17 12 There was a large gathering on Tuesday at dinner when Messrs. Chua Poh Cheng, Chua Pon Siang, Chua Poh Koon and Chua Poh Kirn celebrated the 63th lirthday of their father, Mr, Chua Lip Tay, a -vcll-knov n member of the Straitsborn Chinese community here, says our Malacca. ccne.;potulent.49 words
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Article192 1932-03-17 12 New Duties on Cement Now in Force. By a notification in the F.M.S. Government Gazette the recent announcements with regard to import duties in the F.M.S. are amended, the revised duiics on cement coming into force yester;day instead of on Mar. U, By the revised duties192 words
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Article361 1932-03-17 12 Excellent Story of Get Rich Quick Wallingford." "Get Rich Quick Wallingford," the Metro-Goldwyn-Mtyer pietam sum ing William Haines, which the Prince of Wales saw on three occasions, is one of the best told crook-cam-lo\e stories we have seen for some time and should have a long run at361 words
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3352 1932-03-17 12 Woman Asks for Return Of Money. PESTANA CHARGED. ALLEGED THREATS BY MR. CARDOZA The concluding stage in the hearing of the Hap Heng Syndicate case at tht Assize Court before Mr. Justice Sproule was be.Tun yesterday and was r^uiarkable for a number of thinsß: the3,352 words
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Advertisement15 1932-03-17 12 hR W wK sssT^ssssbsV "^^L ■dSBSW BBBBBBI^HP^^3r T ~isWßßßß^^^ A pleasant spin sss^ I^^M \'4 <15 words
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Article346 1932-03-17 13 To Tour England. MAHARAJA APPOINTED CAPTAIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Mar. 16. It i ..fliiially stated that the Maharaja <>: Portiandi r ha^ Ihtii appointoil captain «>i lh« Indian cricket team to tour Knglaad, nrv! hanrir Khan, of Lahore, has ban M-lectcd to fill the346 words
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Article1259 1932-03-17 13 Mr. McKinlay's Success. JEROME FAN DOR COMES IN AT 10 TO 1. Ix)ndon, Mar. ltV The first big event of the flat racing season took place today when the Lincolnshire Handicap resulted as follows Mr. McKinlay's JEROME FAN DOR 1 Mr. !i,. i, 1 DOOLEY I1,259 words
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Article70 1932-03-17 13 Arrangements for Sunday's j Races. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club an- MWKI 'In Sunday ihc "A class will ■ail a linrte race for the St. Patrick*! Chi ll« nge Trophy. The "B (lass will sail a Sweep■take Race. The proceed! of the Sweep i (50 cents per l.";.t) will70 words
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Article472 1932-03-17 13 Interesting Racing And Water Polo. The remarkable popularity which the Singapore Swimming Club has attained since the new pool was opened was very evident at the At Home given yesterday afternoon. Even with the additional space for spectators which the pool provides it was difficult to472 words
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Article23 1932-03-17 13 Chelsea Draw With Portsmouth. London, Mar. 16. In a first division match played today, Chelse, a drew with Portsmouth 0-0. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Article31 1932-03-17 13 Our Seremban correspondent writes that while a Chinese was cycling alorv£ the Kuala Pilah-Parit Tinggi Road on Sunday a tree fell, knocking him uneoac '-us, from which state he never recovered.31 words
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Article635 1932-03-17 13 Drawn League Game. GOALKEEPER'S GOOD DISPLAY. S.R.C. 1; S.C.F.A. 1. The prophets were wrong regarding the first division league match played at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon between the Singapore Recreation Club and the Chinese. It waf;enerally anticipated that the Chinese would prove too good635 words
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Article253 1932-03-17 13 ThnrmUy, March 17. Tennis: S.C.r. an <i R.S.Y.C. tournaments. Golf: Garrison G.C. Women's Monthly Medal (stroke). Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 3: Medical College vs. Post Office. S.H.B. |rrd. Cold Storage vs. Mod. Services. Geylan*; Kota Raja Club (Singapore) vs. Kota Tingjri Club (.lohorei Jalan Besar Stadium. Friday. March 18.253 words
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Article464 1932-03-17 13 Arrangements for Six Days' Racing. The 1932 spring meeting of the Singapore Turf Club will be held on Apr. 30, May 4, 7, 11, 14 and 10. There will be three runs for each division of classes 1, 2 and 3 horses and class 1 ponies, and464 words
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Article55 1932-03-17 13 Acquiring Racing Stable To Rival Aga Khan's. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Iyondon v Mar. 16. H. H. the Dayang Muda of Sarawak. who recently renounced Christianity an:l embraced the Moslem faith, is acquiring a racing stable with the intention of rivalling that o' H. H. the Aga Khan,55 words
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Article138 1932-03-17 13 Singapore Turf Club Sweep. The sweep on the Grand National at the Singapore Turf Club resulted as follows 1036 Near East, 1172 The Ace 11, 1212 Evolution, 1215 Tamasha, 1221 Delarue, 1233 Dusty Foot, 1247 Alike, 1274 Ottawa, 1318 Vinicole, 1535 K. C. 8., 1613 Gibus, 1685 Tooten138 words
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Article263 1932-03-17 13 Garrison vs. Keppel Match. A match between the Keppel Golf Club and tho Garrison Golf Club will be played over the Garrison links on Sunday next. The teams will be as follows, Keppel players mentioned first: 8.30, H. Jackson and H. Irving Jones vs. R. Renton and H.263 words
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Article235 1932-03-17 13 Calcutta Cup Match Against Scotland. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 16 T. W. Brown of Gloucester, a former international, will fill the full-back position in the English Rugby XV to meet Scotlam! on Saturday at Twickenham, in the last match of the235 words
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Article194 1932-03-17 13 Penang Visiting Singapore At Easter. The annual test match of Malay cricket between Singapore and I'enang will take place at Balestier Plain in Easter week, ln'Cinning at 2.15 on Saturday and con- tinuing throughout Sunday and Monday. j The Malaya Football Association and Peneng Malay Cricket Club are194 words
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Advertisement133 1932-03-17 13 MALAYA'S LARGEST SPORTING GOODS STORE RE-STRINGING OF TENNIS AND BAOMINTON RACKETS A SPECIALITY. UjaHß We uw Armour's Genuine String!. MKpP Satisfaction assured. PHONE 2938. w ROY SONS THE MALAYAN SPORTJS DEPOT. Ml. NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. BINGAPOSB. THE NEW HisMasfers\face ELECTRIC REPRODUCER Mode This instnnncnt is the outcome of extensive research133 words
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Advertisement62 1932-03-17 13 [(Other Sporting News appears on paire 14). HER INFLUENCE Women have the final won! A& Mad in most matters especially jj^^^ the selection of men's clothes. Endorse their judgment order your next suits from "^4 Wing Loong, Singapore's B „S JF Leading Tailor. V P9 HftV "w '*^k^r^ 1 L=£^62 words
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Article141 1932-03-17 14 Teams For The Captain Gordon-Hall Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Mar. 15. On the main padang at Kuala Pilah yesterday, the Europeans, playing a man short at the commencement of play, lost to the Rest by two goals to three. The Rest scored through ('ho Ann (2)141 words
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Article519 1932-03-17 14 Sound Position Again Reported. The Hon. Mf. A. P. Robinson presided at the annual general meeting of *he Singapore Golf Club yesterday, when a large number of members attended. Before proposing the adoption of the report and accounts, the chairman said that their balance sheet was519 words
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Article122 1932-03-17 14 Medical Examination Before Licence is Given The controversy whether boxing referees should operate inside or outside the ring has drawn a contribution from Ted (Kid) Lewis, thrice champion of England at different weights and exwelterweight champion of the world, who, in a letter to The Sporting Life,122 words
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Article114 1932-03-17 14 But Has Won Second Amateur Soccer Cap. Boy Martin, who has now secured his second Irish amateur soccer international cap, has yet to celebrate his 18th birthday. He is raw matt-rial, although not so raw that managers of English professional clubs might not do well to capture114 words
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Article124 1932-03-17 14 The following will represent the Indian Association at cricket against the Khalsa Association on Saturday at 2 p.m. on the Indian Association ground N. A. Mallal (capt.), P. K. Bhaskaran, N. Abbasbhoy, A. A. Samy, G. Kennedy, A. L. Nathan, K. Amarchand, S. S. Varma, S. G. Rajahram,124 words
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Article83 1932-03-17 14 "Necessary to Protect Home Industry." Berlin, Mar. 13. The British Ambassador has protested to the German Foreign Office against the restriction of coal imports. It is pointed out in well-informed quarters that the German measures are not meant to discriminate against British coal, but that Germany isAneta-Trans-Ocean - 83 words
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Article79 1932-03-17 14 On the Point of Making A New Treaty. Berlin, Mar. 12, A message from Belgrade which, must l>c received with caution, states that All.iinia is on the point of making a new treaty with Italy in which the important clause of the Tirana Pact guaranteeing Albania's independenceAneta-Trans-Ocean - 79 words
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Article57 1932-03-17 14 To Sit Continuously After April 11. Rugby, Mar. 16, The General Commission of the Dis armament Conference at Geneva decided that the Conference should adjourn on Saturday until Apr. 11. On resuming the general and political committees will sit continuously, concentrating on fundamen,tal principles to hasten on theBritish Wireless - 57 words
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Article45 1932-03-17 14 (From Our Own Correspondent) Serembra, Mar. 15. As the result of ft bathing accident a young Chinese wae drowned in the Ulu Muar River, at Kuala Pilah. The body was rceovered with some difficulty, a number of Boy Scout* joining in the search-45 words
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Article87 1932-03-17 14 Kuala Pilah Malays Charged With Assisting. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Srrcmban, Mar. 15. A Malay, Abdul Mai id bin Dato Gambo Abdul Wahab, who was recently arrested on a charge of assisting in an unlawful society at Sri Menanti and for whom bail was refused, was yesterday allowed87 words
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Advertisement212 1932-03-17 14 A drink that is exclusively made from Luscious, Ripe Oranges. A drink that your doctor will recommend. A nature's drink made by Sun, Rain and Dew. FRAMROZ Co. f% J$L &k GOLD LEAF TEA JK~/ fX /^XIJ. Wilh seeming impatience ■mWHJßHßSrjgfc^^- S obtainable everywher If the problem concerns commercia. radio—212 words
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1330 1932-03-17 15 Notes and News: Omma Afiuil' Car Park at Kuala Lumpur Code of Conduct for Singapore Drivers How to Overtake The Maudes Trophy. fpi'K Manger Aotomobik AssoeiaUM has, with th<- c o operation of th A.A.M., the police and th" committee of the Seuaßor1,330 words
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Article, Illustration74 1932-03-17 15 IN MEAT MOTOR RALLY.— I. ady Iris Capell. sister of the Earl of Essex, who was one of the Society »<>men taking part in the great R.A.C. motor rally which began on Mar. 1 had as passenger in her Talbot car her doe "Dingo" which acrom panics her on all74 words
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Article570 1932-03-17 15 Floating Power. INVENTION OF GREAT POSSIBILITIES. i AS thp result of utilising resilient suk- pension known as floating power of the power unit in the chassis frame, an American Automobile company i.ht proHuccd a four-cylinder engine that is i clci.red tj embody the essential of a six570 words
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Article269 1932-03-17 15 Interesting Facts And Figures. SOME very interesting statement were made at a luncheon in London presided over by Sir William Morris recently. The famous English manufacturer said that all the concerns under his control had been working overtime since September, and they had been at work on 1933269 words
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Article, Illustration194 1932-03-17 15 A striking; demonstration of the absolute suitability of British-built cars for overseas conditions was given by the recent London-Exeter trial. Of the 247 competitors who set out from Virginia Water in the classic motor reliability trial, 70 per cent, arrived at Shaftesbury. I They had driven continuously194 words
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Article242 1932-03-17 15 FREE WHEELS POPULAR. Now Almost Universal In U.S. A. THE new cars which are being announced week by week in the United States show more novelties in design than in any other post-war year. The free wheel 1 is featured on practioaly every chassis for I 1932. Even a famous242 words
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Advertisement270 1932-03-17 15 PROTECTED BY THE B.M.L. OK CARD There is no Secret ABOUT OUR USED-CARS. THE WHOLE STORY IS ON THE OK CARD Look these over T7TAT SEVEN SEATER ri/\l FAIRLY RECENT MODEL ONLY $150. OLDSMOBILE cjood six CYLINDER CAR, IN QUITE GOOD ORDER MECHANICALLY $200. CITROEN 4 CYLINDER CHEAP RUNNING CAR270 words
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Article326 1932-03-17 16 Crushed Humanity. CROWD STAMPEDE IN WILD RUSH. Huddersfield, Feb. 28. On« hundred and fifty people were injured in a wild stampede at the Cup tk between Huddersfleld and Arsenal here today, says the Sunday Express corns pondent. The gates were closed an hour before326 words
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Article452 1932-03-17 16 28,000,000 Fewer People Travel. London, Feb. 26. Lord A?hleld announced yesterday tfiat in <"onstnuence of the economic situation and the heavy drop in traffic, the Under ground Railway Corr.pany had determined to call a temporary halt in its policy of exransion and development. Twenty-eight million fewer452 words
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Article537 1932-03-17 16 Captain Tells of Halyard Climb for Life. Liverpool, Feb. 26. "And as she went down, stem first and swiftly, I grabbed at the signal halyards and kept pulling myself upwards until 1 saw the mastheads go under, and she vanished with a great wheezing, bubbling537 words
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Article138 1932-03-17 16 Appeal For Disabled Ex-Service Men. London, Mar. 4. "The present zeal for econon-^j- has se* 'ip a ruthless inquisition, in which unemnloyed disabled ex-Service men are involved," states a memorandum submitted 'o the Royal Commission on Unemployment Insurance by the British Legion. It adds: "The economic net has138 words
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Article81 1932-03-17 16 Suspected Communist Agent Escapes Warsaw, Mar. 4. Profiting by a moment's inattention on the part of his captors, a suspected Communist agent shot a frontier guard and on officer at the police station, the escaped. The prisoner had previously been ordered to hand over his arms and81 words
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Article757 1932-03-17 16 Squalling Infants. ALL THE WORLD TO THEIR MOTHERS, BUT. Writing in the Bangkok Times Commentator refers to the resolution for a Tcs. 75,000 swimming pool passed at a recent lively meeting of the Bangkok Sports Club as follows: Of all the claptrap and there was a lot757 words
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Article237 1932-03-17 16 Third Public Figure In Seven Months. Tokio, Mar. 5. Baron Tukuma Dan, managing- director of the vast Mitsui commercial interests, died at noon today from wounds inflicted by an assassin. He was attacked as he aliphted from an automobile at the Mitsui bank. The assassin, who was237 words
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Advertisement338 1932-03-17 16 BORN 1820* STILL GOING STRONG k f\ YOUR I VPARDON You perhaps, are an authority on rubber. We believe we know all there is to know about the distilling of whisky after all we've been doing it since 1820. So if we tell you Johnnie Walker "Red Label is as338 words
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Article80 1932-03-17 17 Former Consul-General At Yunnan-fu. London, Mar. 17. The death has occurred of Mr. Henry Edward Sly, the former British ConsulGeneral ol Yunnan-fu. Reuter. Mr. H. E. Sly. who was 56 years of age, spent over a quarter of n century in China. He was80 words
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Article74 1932-03-17 17 Believed Discovery of Dream City of Mesopotamia. i.onclon, Mar. !>. News of the location of a small mound ii' the dessert, suggesting that the ruins of Barghuthiat, seventeen miles Northoast of Kish, is the lost capital of Agade, the dream city of Mesopotamia, and the home74 words
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Article64 1932-03-17 17 Dorsetshire Saves Crew Of Felucca. Rome, Mar. 5. The Bibby liner Dorsetshire, after a (lt-spornu- strußjrlo in a heavy sea, rescued the crew, numbering 12, of v Sicilian felucca, otf the Island of Pantcllcria. The felucca was on the point of capsizing. The Island of Pantclleria is64 words
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Article643 1932-03-17 17 Party May End. MOSCOW SUBSIDY TO BE STOPPED. London, Feb. 29. The Communist Party of Great Britain, within the nexi few months, may cease. to exist as an official body. Subsidies from Moscow, which ever since the party's formation have been its main means of subsistence,643 words
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Article214 1932-03-17 17 Crime Now Punishable By Death. Honolulu, Mar. 1. A new criminal assault, the latest in a series which has kept Honolulu in the eyes of the world for month?, resulted in the arrest of a youth today who faced the possibility of capital punishment. The youth, John Fernandez,214 words
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Article433 1932-03-17 17 Judge's Comments In Address to Jury. London, Feb. 27. No fewer than five murder charges are down for hearing at the West Riding Assizes which opened at Leeds yesterday. There are also several charges of attempted murder. Mr. Justice Humphreys referred to the murder433 words
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Advertisement275 1932-03-17 17 CONTRACTORS*. HERE IS EXACTLY WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR m Basws^Hsßßßßßa. ■b^bbbYJ aat'.sa^^^^^^^^^^Bßßßsl 9ff^ Jal JB THE REX CONCRETE MIXER. STOCKED IN THREE DIFFERENT SIZES No. 3J S. CAPACITY 3J CU. FEET. 3 S. 5 m 7 S. 7 7, The cheapest and most efficient Mixers here. SOLE AGENTS UNITED275 words
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Article1885 1932-03-17 18 Honouring The Father Of The Chinese Revolution Seven Years Have Passed Since His Death Dr. Sun Vat Sen's Place In History Incidents From The Life of A Great Man Bridges And Human Sacrifices Superstitions Which Die Hard Where Did These About Builders Originate Was It In1,885 words
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Article350 1932-03-17 18 Sued By Employers For Buyers' Defaults. In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before Mr- Justice a Beckett Terrell, Mr. A. T. Windsor was publicly examined. Mr. D. H. Tudor, Assistant Official Assignee, conducted the examination. The bankrupt said that he came to Singapore in 1924 and about a350 words
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Article157 1932-03-17 18 Collections Average $5,000 A Day. The under-mentioned subscriptions, r.mong others, have been received by the committee of the Relief Fund for China organised by the Singapore Chinese Chamber of Commerce Chinese Factory Staff of the Phoenix Aerated Water Works, $50 The League 01 Friendship, 8 Chinese Staff157 words
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Article96 1932-03-17 18 Piccadilly Circus to Be Scientifically Lighted. London, Feb. 26. Piccadilly Circus will soon be the most brilliantly and scientifically lighted spot in the world and it is going to cost £450 annually to make it so. The present gas light will give place to electricity. Sixteen standards,96 words
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Article56 1932-03-17 18 Latest Curiosity In "Gold Rush." London, Mar. 4. The latest curiosity in England's "goK rush" is the sale of an Ascot Gold Cup tr the Goldsmiths' and Silversmiths' Company. The name of the seller is not disclosed nor the year in which the Cup was won56 words
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Article54 1932-03-17 18 Captain Pat Roark Hurt When Pony Rolls on Him. Del Monte (Calif.), Mar. 7. The British polo player, Captain Pat Roark, was seriously injured while playing in a match between the Hurricanes and Del Monte Rangers. The injuries were caused as a result of his pony falling54 words
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Advertisement475 1932-03-17 18 THE CAR THE PUBLIC WANTS IS MADE! Surely no cars have ever been launched with greater confidence than these new 1932 Standard models. For, are they not just wh*t the public wants what they have waited for Standard have watohed an inevitable demand arise for a new series of cars475 words
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Article2427 1932-03-17 19 The Dominion's Debt To Mining. VIVID STORY. SALVATION IN THESE DARK DAYS? Unquestionably the nvost colourful and romantk- chapter in the history of Australia is the vivid story of the discovery of gold, followed by an enormous influx of population in an incredibly short tinus and2,427 words
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Article306 1932-03-17 19 By Spaniard Who Heard It From Mr. Churchill. Geneva, Feb. 26. A fable about four animals and an eagle, told by .Seiior Madariaga. the Spanish delegate, set the Disarmament Conference laughing today. M. Litvinoff, the Russian at whose expense the story was toltl, joined in.306 words
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Article107 1932-03-17 19 Japanese Steamer Points Machine-Guns at Shore. Shanghai, Feb. 28. Machine-guns on board a Japanese merchant steamer, on which the Japanese Consul and his staff are staying, have been removed following protests from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. The guns, newly installed were being trained on the shore and107 words
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Article197 1932-03-17 19 Rebound from Victorianism (Jone Too Far." London, Feb. J:i. Dean Inge, preaching at Holy Trinity, Sloane Street, S.W., yesterday, said that there were two Christian virtues which were entirely spoilt if we thought about them purity and humility. The pure mind was a state of mind197 words
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Article107 1932-03-17 19 v Sold in the London s "Gold Rush." Lo..c'on, Feb. 29. A duke's coronet has been sold in Londo.f in the "gold rush." The purchase was made by a New Bond Street firm of jewellers,. Messrs. Bentley and Company, and the coronet h.is been sent to Amsterdam which107 words
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Article310 1932-03-17 19 Auditor-General's Report Disclosures. 1. 0n. 10n. Feb. 'JC. Among the disclosure* made in the annual report (issued yesterday) of the Comptroller and Auditor-General on the Army Appropriation Account are the following Public quarters erroneously allowed rent free over a period of seventeen years to a310 words
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Advertisement117 1932-03-17 19 rr hither are you heading C^ p^idCopperi^ I Will the fruits of years Will thrift be a company of mslustry go in care- or ion to industry during less spending theo productive years then DEPENDENCE? INDEPENDENCE P Success should be gauged by savings-^-aot by income." Industry alone will not bring117 words
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Miscellaneous208 1932-03-17 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle HI 7 g* i pmt [if h rr i* •fc^l &*;n3 IS 56 n m H^o i hm ps -~_&k; m m\ i _m I W IP 33 *>" "■.•••,1 p 53 £3555-^ ST 11 1 11 I tel m\ I I (CLUES.) ACROSS. »sM -2. Si'iuifd208 words
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Article, Illustration86 1932-03-17 20 \N( ll'.vr CUSTOM Gipsies all u\er England travelled to Southampton for the funeral of Mrs. Lavinia Kowers, tin' Gipsy Queen. According to the ancient custom of gipsy tribes her caravan and all it's contents xcre publicly burned after the ceiemony. The. photo shows86 words
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Article, Illustration26 1932-03-17 20 SLEEPY VOLCANO AWAKES: The sleeping volcano. Mount de Fuego. near Antigua. (Guatemala, Central America has burst into eruption, and natives have fled the district. (I'lanet News.)26 words
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Article, Illustration47 1932-03-17 20 CAMBRIDGE ON THE THAMES:— The Cambridge boat race crew made IMr first appearance on the Thames this season at Goring. C. A. J. Harrington was once more back in the l.oat, occupying No. 5 thwart. Th* photo shows the Cambridge crew bringing ln their boat. (I'l.ittrl Htm47 words
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Article, Illustration32 1932-03-17 20 HUNCjRY (U'LLS FUiHT FOX F OOI> :-llungry gulls, brought inland by the intense cold, fought for food brought by Sunday afternoon visitors to the Round Pond in Kensington Gardens, London. (Planet News.)32 words
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Article, Illustration30 1932-03-17 20 HARDY GIRL BATHERS :-De>pite the Wj*et formed a '.hick crust on the Kenwood Pond at Hampstetd, London, hardy girl bathers of the ExeelsMtOjfr-took their usual Sunday morning swim. (I'lanet News.)30 words
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Advertisement17 1932-03-17 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD. (Incorporated in Great Rntatr. Head Offer frr Malaya I SINGAPORE.17 words