The Straits Times, 27 April 1932
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Title Section38 1932-04-27 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST 'AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement190 1932-04-27 1 Singapore: yb, Cecil st. T'phone biiit.' I MM Tonight MS. TOM WALI^ in "CANARIES j SOMETIMES SING j Phone 5261-2. use i GOODWIN'S SOAPS i MADE IN ENGLAND. j /All ARF\ /SOAP FLAKES '•"L y/ARE UNEQUALLED FOR WASHING iS. SPECIALLY fabrics, fine underwear and silk\ /ciTfTADi V TAuV h ARANnrn190 words
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Advertisement24 1932-04-27 1 imHFP ftUAlX LOMP.UR: 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE SdKFJV J 6.15 Tonight 9.15. j J TOM WALLS in "CANARIES I SOMETIMES SING" i Phone 5i61-2.24 words
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Advertisement447 1932-04-27 2 P. 0., -BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated la England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CABCO BERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL BJt. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAB BAST MAIL SERVICB. OUTWARD FBOM LONDON POP AND JAPAN. Tonnag*. Da* B'per*. ins. RANCHI 16,740 Apr. 29 NAI.DKRA 16,000 Maj IS447 words
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Advertisement618 1932-04-27 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. NspUa, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesborough. V.ss.ls. Tonnage. Due. Sail. XHAKONE MARU 10,600 May 4 6 I SUWA MARU 1C.700 May 19 10 IFUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Jon* 2 8 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,600 June 16 16 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 June £8 29618 words
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Advertisement513 1932-04-27 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated ia Australia.) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THUBSDAT ISLAND. Regular monthly aailingt by th* wsll known steamer MARELLA (7388 tons) aw th* Mb MANGOLA (3,352 ton*) (Car* only). The s.s. MARELLA I* on* of thi largest and finest sUsmers trading to Aus513 words
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Advertisement622 1932-04-27 2 THE BAST ASIATIC CU, LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone SMS. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. I TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. L*av* B'por*. r «mnf. M.s. LALANDIA Apr. 29 m.s. MEONIA May 18 May 20 m.s. BORINGIA ,un« 8 Jane 10 m.s. FIONA Jane 39 July 1 m.s. ERRIA622 words
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Advertisement1031 1932-04-27 2 T^f BL Jff«i2TtS and^ln. M.12.1 THE B AM STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. I HS N"?lSu« Co! LW.^ raE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co, Ud. THE f STRAITS STFAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE SUN SHIPPING Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co, Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ft ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. INSURANCE The Liverpool and London and1,031 words
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Advertisement451 1932-04-27 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAI NAVIGATION CO., iAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO. PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT BCHEDCLB Bailings Tor United States and Canada Points frasfl Hong Kong. Ban Francisc* and Lo* Angeles, 8.8. GOLDEN STAR sails from Hong Kung Apr. Ageata I ANGLO SIAM CORPORATION. LIMITED. Ofcoorporated In EnflaaoV] SINGAPORE ralsphoM 1817.451 words
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Advertisement419 1932-04-27 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINB J Jind AMERICAN MAIL LINE WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE I Fresh California fruits and vegetables are served at every meal 2 Every stateroom is an ontaid* eablft. 3 Outdoor salt-water gwlmmlna; pool on Deck. i Orchestra mnsio for Tea-Danclaf-Dinner and entertainments. 5 first Ban Motion419 words
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Advertisement538 1932-04-27 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) ELLERMAN LINB. Paaienger and Freight Service* toi^ UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Port* and Snei Carnal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAI Steamer: Due S'por •j. CITY OF PERTH May 16 HOMEWARDS. s.t. CITY OF PITTSBURG for Havre, L'don, R'dam, H'burg538 words
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Advertisement398 1932-04-27 3 BAI THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (laeorporaUd la Bngland) Capital Authorised n m «,000,00( Capital Subscribed k> 1.800.00 C Reserve Fund and Rest 1,217,92 C Capital paid up 1,060,00 C v BOARD OF DIRECTORS! J. M. Ryrle, Esq., Chainaaa. P. R. Chalmers, Esq, Charles J. Hrmbro, Is** W. H.398 words
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Advertisement543 1932-04-27 3 NKING ANNOUNCER NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.y. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1814.) i PAID DP CAPITAL Fl. 50,050,00< 9TATUTORT RESERVB Fl. 40,01 5,0(X BXAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES JH BOTTERDAM AND THE HAGUB. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES •Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandje mailn Kobe 'Semarang Bombay 'Weitevreden543 words
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Advertisement495 1932-04-27 3 fIENTS NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, N.V. BmtabUabed 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000.000 (abea* C8.500.U00). Paid np Capital Gldi. U.OOQfiM (aboal 1 >>00). Reierves filds. 2'J,l<jn,oo7 (aboat 42,432,000). HEAD Or*FICE AJMSTKUDAM. BRANCH OFFICES TIIL UAGUB, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES i Bauvia i Head Uffice fur Dutch Baal Indies. BRANCH OFFICES i495 words
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Advertisement577 1932-04-27 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS There are approximately »e*en words to line and there is a flat rate charge of 2 cents an line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Advertisements will he accepted up to 1 a.m. aa the day of issue. A fie of "■> rents is577 words
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Advertisement833 1932-04-27 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET INSTITUTION HILL bungalow newly renovated $80. United Engineers. TO LET, 68, Prinsep Street, 3 rooms, elec- tricity. Apply 67, Prinsep Street. SMALL wHI-furnished flat at Eu Court to let from May 1. Apply 891, Straits Times. 0 TO LKT, SHOP. FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply Spore Building833 words
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Advertisement703 1932-04-27 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Road, and floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 3,700 sq. feet, first class property. United Engineers. GODOWN, River Valley Road, suitable Motor Garare or Store, area 4,368 square feet. Apply United Engineers. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 and 4-A,703 words
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Advertisement386 1932-04-27 4 FOR SALE "BOARDING HOUSE" for aale. Cheap. Going concern. Central position. Apply 895, 1 Straits Times. FOR SALE, 6 VALVE SCREEN GRID wire- > less set complete with loudspeaker. Apply 901, Straits Times. BRAND NEW four-in-one Burberry coat, detachable fleecy lining, length 45". Bargain 125. Apply 902, Straits Times. GENUINE386 words
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Advertisement781 1932-04-27 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. (SINGAPORE) LIMITED. NOTICE is here* given that the Fifth Annual General Meeting of the Shareholders of the abovenamed Company will be held at the Registered Office of the Company, Thornycroft House, Tank Road, Singapore, on Thursday, Ma; 5, 1932, at 12 o'clock noon. BUSINESS. 1. To receive the781 words
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Advertisement797 1932-04-27 4 TENDERS TENDERS TENDERS are invited by the American Methodist Mission for a New School Building known as the McKee Momorinl Hall to be erected at Sophia Hill Boad. Plans and specifications may be seen aad particulars obtained at the office of th? Architects Swan Maclaren. Hong Kong Ban'< Chambers, Singapore.797 words
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Article1044 1932-04-27 5 A Strange Messiah. THREE HOURS' SLEEP A DAY. London, Apr. 10. Shri Sadguru Meher Baba received m yesterday afternoon in his bedroom in a Kensington house, says James Douglas in the Sunday Express. He has been described as the Indian Christ or Messiah. He arrived in1,044 words
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Article322 1932-04-27 5 Prepayment Scheme to Be Introduced. The Post Office announces that on and after May 2, 1932. a new service whereby renders of large quantities of correspond ence may prepay postage charges in caxh or by means of bankoi cheques will be introduced at the General Post Office,322 words
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Article102 1932-04-27 5 British Director-General Resigns. Cairo, Apr. 11. Aeroplanes that did not fly has led to the resignation of the Egyptian DirectorGeneral of Military Aviation, Lewa 1 Board Pasha (Air Commodore A.G. Board) who came into disagreement with 1 the Egyptian War Office concerning th« dispatch from Ix>ndon of102 words
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Advertisement276 1932-04-27 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Mot and Cold Running Water TODAY'S ATTRACTIONS TEADANCEuofSiSpi. SPECIAL RACE informal™ dinner d|mmer BftLL 9.30 to Midnight. TOMORROW On Saturday. A P ril 30 Dinner Dance Cabaret May 7 14 mi 21 MLLE MURA SMIRNOVA EXTENaiON TILL 2 A M Will appear276 words
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Advertisement777 1932-04-27 5 RAFFLES CAFE HQL Excellent Meals a la Carte at aP^^l^^a^ Moderate Cost. VjfpOl HL BREAD r^BP daily delivery to all parts of Jf** the town. ~9^" CAKES Cakes and Pastries, Sausage Rolls and Curry Puffs if ;t; t 5 freshly made daily. SPECTACLES Upcountry orders executed Mwlsst^ promptly. YOU REQUIRE777 words
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Advertisement225 1932-04-27 5 AUCTION NOTfCES. AUCTION SALE of valuable Mahogany and walnut ntaineri teak household furniture, Piano, etc. To be hclrt at No. 53, Scotts' Road, on Saturday, A!>r. JO. IM2 at 2.3* p.m. Comprising, an excellent toned cottage piano by MOUTRIK.," comfortable easy arm chairs upholstered in leather, dining table and chairs225 words
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Article, Illustration3244 1932-04-27 6 -By Our Film Correspondent. The Gypsy Band In The Blue Danube "—Big 1 i British Picture For The 1 I Pavilion Emma," The 1 New Marie Dressier Film' At The Alhambra Tomorrow Important British Comedy Booked For The CapitoL Malaya's Wireless World. Bid For Broadcastingox is to be announced in the Straits Times next Tuesday - 3,244 words
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Advertisement81 1932-04-27 6 flj B 9* \ly There is no mistaking it v.hen W^M -^<-~j£s( i VOU sec il x r < s^ (l d in material anci ~/f T ')y wAa cut. It is the result of experience and is ever apparent in a well mada suit. Smartly designed and well finished81 words
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Advertisement115 1932-04-27 6 ALHAMBRA Opening TOMORROW MARIE Are You DRESSLER l cautious God you KNOW it's a riot before it t--% a opens gorgeous comedy and ||Hl |J J^ S a stor y to cnuc kle over for t^^H weeks. Her jm 1 11 mmmmk^L Marie as the old family servant bringing up115 words
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Advertisement125 1932-04-27 7 Matinee Today 3 p.m. Astounding realism that will make you gasp in a superb dramatic story of man's homeric battle with Nature Eleanor Boardman and Monte Blue in THE FLOop TOMORROW BOOK NOW FOR THE WEEK-END!! MARIE DRESSLER God Bless Her!! NOW IN HER GRANDEST TRIUMPH A GORGEOUS COMEDY TO125 words
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Advertisement332 1932-04-27 7 CAPITOL Positively LAST NIGHT: The Inimitable BRITISH favourite, TOM WALLS with YVONNE ARNAUD and ALL-ENGLISH CAST, in British and Dominion's Brilliant adaptation of FREDERICK LONSD ALE'S CANARIES SOMETIMES SING Supported by AMAZING PICTURES of the Year's Most Exciting Racing Event! THE GRAND NATIONAL, 1932 MICKEY MOUSE in "GORILLA MYSTERY," etc.332 words
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Advertisement416 1932-04-27 7 6.15 LAST NIGHT 9.15 BRITAIN'S MIRTH PROVIDER SYDNEY HOWARD IN A RIOTOUS COMKD Ml^ML^ DEALING WITH THK MI..- JEaßmFSit ADVENTURES OF A YOR -^3H|PP^ SHIRE MILL HAND CII f ""%s. N THEROADTOWKMi;. -^^Bi.iir HE'LL KEEP YOU LAUCWk ING LONG AFTi j YOU'VE SEEN THE FILI "UP FOR THE CUP' SUPPORTED416 words
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Article563 1932-04-27 8 Loss For The Year. PRODUCTION COSTS REDUCED. The annual general meeting of Ayer I'anas Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held yesterday at Hong Kong Bank Chambers, 1 Collyer Quay, Singapore, with Mr. J. M. Sime in the chair. Others present were Mr. W. E. Rayner, Mr.563 words
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Article369 1932-04-27 8 The following •aaesasjafl are leaving Singapore by the Anchises today: Mr. and Mrs. A. Anderson. Mr. I). Mel. Campbell, Mr. A. Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. H. Dalgleish, Mr. :in<! Mrs. N. R. Dick, Mr. S. Kriuer. Mr. anl Mrs. W. f. Johnston Mrs. F. W. James, 'apt. and Mr..369 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article432 1932-04-27 8 Meeting Of Malaya Publishing House. The annual general meeting of the Malaya Publishing House was held on Monday at the registred offices of the company, 71-77, Stamford Road, with Mr. F. C. Sands in the chair. Others present were Mr. L. C. L. Margoliouth, Mr. J. F.432 words
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Article206 1932-04-27 8 Singapore, Apr. 27. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months, sight 2/3 27 32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 13 IB London, 30 days' sight 2/3 25 32 London, demand 2/3% London, T.T. 2/3 23 32 Lyons and Pal-is, demand 1,040 Hamburg demand 170 New206 words
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Article166 1932-04-27 8 Singapore, Apr. 27. iambipr 10.00 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 16.00 Csjsm US. "ix-l Mi Sago Hour, Sarawak White fepper 24.60 Black Pepper 20.50 'earl Sago 4.2s •mall boo medium pearl (5.00 Rice Si'" 1 51 63 to 218 n *'4» to >65 Ranroon 158 to 170 Mo. 1 of166 words
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Article29 1932-04-27 8 From China and Japan, by Havana Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From Europe (London mails dispatched on Apr. 7), by Ranchi, due at Penang 6 a.m. tomorrow.29 words
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Article37 1932-04-27 8 The Mcssageries Maritime* Athos II is due in Singapore from Penang on Sunday. May 1, at 10 a.m. and will probably ♦ail on the same day at 4 p.m. for Saigon Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe «nd Yokohama.37 words
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Article439 1932-04-27 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. Seller*. £1 £1 Asam Kumba/>g 20/6 22/8 U £1 Austral Malay 18/- 20 M- 6/- Aycr Hitam Tin 8 6 10/6 SI £1 Banjrrin Tin 7/9 8 V £1 £1 Batang Padang 0.07 Vi 0.12 ft 1 1 Datu Caves 0.20 0.85 I 1 Bukit Arang439 words
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Article258 1932-04-27 8 taw Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 1 Kinta Electric 0.30 0.40 1 1 Malacca Electric Ord. 1.05 1.15 cd. 1 1 Malacca Electric Pref. 1.60 1.65 10 10 Maynard Co. B.OOnom. 1 .60 Malayan Breweries o.lsdis. O.O.'idis. 50 60 McAlister A Co. 63.00 67.00 10 10 Robinson Ord. 2.50258 words
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Article137 1932-04-27 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1981-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal fi p.c of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 100 102 nom. Singapore Municipal 4% p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 97 99 som. Singapore Municipal 4V» p.c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 97137 words
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Article388 1932-04-27 8 Fraser and Co. and LyaJJ and Evatt's quotation*. N.B.— Jloit of above rubber share quotations are bow only nominal. Today's Price Fraser Lyall A A Co. Evatt Allenby ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.20 0.30 A. ll. tarn ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60388 words
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Article755 1932-04-27 8 Chamber Music From Saigon. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. The list of stations which may be heard daily in Malaya is as follows (Singapore time only is given): ALWAYS ON THE AIR, BANDOENG, PLM., 82 metres, 1.10 to 6.30 p.m., recorded music 6.80 to 7 p.m.,755 words
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Article206 1932-04-27 8 Today. Pontianak (Singkepl 3 p.m. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang (Thedensi -j P-">-North, N.-East A N.-West Sumatra (Cremer) P-" 1 Bangkok (Kamuning) 4 pjn. Philippine Islands, China and Japan (Coblenz) 4 P- m Deferred Departure. Hoihow, Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy (Gustav Diederichsen I 3 p.m. Tomorrow.206 words
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Article283 1932-04-27 8 Wednesday, April 27. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Muin Wharf Sarita, Lrh. Crow, Tag Hercules. Mams, Tug Rose, The Cafcla. Oil Wharf II. M.S. "Herald." Coal Wharf Nil VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Bkatn Wharf Nil. Albert Dock SinKkel. Victoria Dock283 words
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Article76 1932-04-27 8 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Aletta, Angelina, Anhui, Aymeric, Bangalore, Bintang, City of Pittsburg, Coblenz, Borneo Maru, Goshu Maru, Hakkai Maru, Havana Maru, Hamalaya, Marpe.ssa, Marnix van, St. Aldegonde, Pembrokeshire, Rossalie Moller, Saka Maru, See Belle 2, Shogen Maru, Strathaird,76 words
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Advertisement20 1932-04-27 8 FOR YOUR EYES Tha beet U Jnrt foeti •Mock. Wear tdm Bp«e«a«le Lasuxe. JOHN DUKE, OPTICIAN, 11. Batter? load. 81n«as«re.20 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous306 1932-04-27 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. YESTERDAY. 1 P.M. YESTERDAY. Bright Wind. Stations. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative DirecJlax. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity. tion. Force. Weather. F. 7. in. noun. m.p.h. Alor Star 91 73 Nil 8.2 65 Calm Cloudy Krlantan Kotj Bharu 91 73 Nil 10.9 55 ENE 15 Fine306 words
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Miscellaneous221 1932-04-27 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Wednesday. April 27. H. W. -i'l a.m., 8 ft. 3 in., 4.16 p.m., 6 ft. 6 *n. 1 Thursday. Apt"! 28. J H. W. 2.59 a.m., 7 ft. 6 in., 6.53 p.m, 6 ft. 4 in. Friday, April 29. H. W. 4.40 a.m., 7 ft., 7.8221 words
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Article174 1932-04-27 9 Local Rubber Prices Steady. IGOOD DEMAND AT THE AUCTION. (By Our Financial CerresDondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Today's Prices Rubber. 5% cents per !b. Tin. 123 tons at S:.H.H7 I 2I 2 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London. 1 1.")-16d., unchanged. New York. 3 cts., down 1-16 ct. Market174 words
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Article176 1932-04-27 9 Programme of drills up to and for week ending May 1, 1932 Wednesday, Apr. 27, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. •A" Win* bfpot Co, Recruits Class US p.m.. Drill Hall, Bde. Signal Section, Section I'arade 5.20 p.m., Race Course, S.R.A. (V). Battery Parade. Thursday. Apr. 28. 5 'p.m.. Drill176 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAI NEWS.
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Article223 1932-04-27 9 Closing Quotations In London, (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr, 26. Closing quotations last night of the principal British and American stocks ar« given below The rise or fall is in relation to th« price of Apr. 22. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall. Conversion Loan223 words
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Article48 1932-04-27 9 General Motors Standard Oil Ex. pd. L.S. St*el National City Bank General Electric Union Paiific Kail Ord. American Tobaco B. American Can. U.S. Rubber Wool worth Radio Corporation 11 85 28 tt 36* 14* 52 W 67% 42', 3'i 5 'i -2 -2 -M -*H -i'«48 words
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Article61 1932-04-27 9 12 o'clock noon, Apr. 2T. Bayers. Selleri. J.S.S. eqaal to London Standard Spot 6^ t, Standard R.S.S. on Tender May 5* 57^ J u ne 5% Ju 'ySePt- ..6 6% Oct-Dct. 6% 6Vi Tone of Market Quilt, steady. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 1 15-16d.61 words
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Article886 1932-04-27 9 Treasury's Borrowings Repaid to the Bank. SILVER'S PRONOUNCED WEAKNESS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. 31. In the London money market last week a continuation of the movement towards an effective Bank rate occurred, without the Bank making any further move itself by lowering its rate. The886 words
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Article89 1932-04-27 9 Rugby. Apr. 26, Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.97^4, Athens 230 sellers, Bombay Is r. 15-K,,]., Bei*n ir».:!0, Bnisnels 2- r r >. Bucharest 612 H. Rio 4'i, Puenoa Aires 36V1. Copenhairen. 18.20, Geneva 1H.75, Helsingfcrs 215, Hong Kon* U. 3 5-1 6 d., Lisbon 110 Madrid 46 9-16, MilanBritish Wireless - 89 words
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Article519 1932-04-27 9 >«me period last year are disclosed in th<latest statistics available. Total shipments from Great Britain t all markets at 7,473,000 square yard^ show an increase of 366.000 square yards, arid this gain is a welcome feature following as it does a lengthy period of continued decreases in519 words
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Advertisement1171 1932-04-27 9 MALAYA'S MARCH RUBBER STATISTICS. TABLE I ACREAGE, STOCKS, PRODUCTION. IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OT RUBBER, INCLUDING LA CONCENTRATED LATEX AND REVERTEX, FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH 1932, IN DRY TONS. Production by estate. Production by estate. IMPORTS fto-lu^ 2e Mooito.l Stock, at end of month Consumption. Acreage under rubber of 1001,171 words
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Article129 1932-04-27 10 Singapore. \l I1AMKK A. -Monte Blue and Eleanor Boardman in The Flood. 6.16 9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.- Tom Walls in Canaries Sometimes Sing. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Wayangs, Cinema, Donkey Rides, Zoo, Maze, Skating ground Commercial Museum. MARLBOROUGH.— Warner Baxter ft Mary Duncan in Romance of the Rio129 words
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911 1932-04-27 10 the known facts and endeavour to remove the misapprehension which appears to have arisen through confusing what are really two separate and distinct questions, one constitutional and the other administrative. We know that Sir Laurence Guillemard put before the911 words
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Article213 1932-04-27 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. P. Bathgate, of South Johol Estate, Tampin, is going home on leave this week. Mr. J. Hindhede, managing director of Hindhede and Co. Ltd., left Singapore on leave today by the Lalandia. Mr. H. B. Hussey, manager of the Taiping branch of Harper, GUfillan and Co., Ltd.,213 words
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Article1881 1932-04-27 10 Economic Union As The Sun In Tomorrow's Sky. (By Nicholas Murray Butler, President of Columbia University, New York.) "If, to the Cnitet'. States <>/' America there irrie mWi two additional economic unions, the I'nited State* of Kimipc and the Britixh Comnwtnn -ulth ii/ X<itio»y, eoch1,881 words
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Article777 1932-04-27 10 THE KUOMINTANG. On another page we reproduce a thoughtful article published by'the NorthChina Daily News regarding the "spurious solicitude'" of the Kuomintang fir Chinese overseas. A Rood many Chinese In Malaya will agree with the opinions i xpressed, for they have long felt that it is777 words
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Advertisement87 1932-04-27 10 JOHNNIE WAhKER RED LABEL r THE CHARM OF ITS FLAVOUR, ONE UNIQUE AMONG WHISKIES HAS LONG ESTABLISHED Bom 1820 RED LABEL •»""< s VS THE ONE jj^ BI.I.M) FAVOURED -Isflre 11 V \LLW II O WaL QUALITY J§S2f MODERATE PRICE. l|||3® W OLDER HI. KM). 12 VRS OLD. l-^ iIJP87 words
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Advertisement31 1932-04-27 10 ShellT^X f Th* OUTSTANDING FLY SPRAY. Positively dotroyi-dl fli«t. flui, *~^K moths, bugs, siWtrfiih, DEATH TO EVERY PEST HORUCKS A DIET OF REPUTE IN FEVER. Mr J. HINDHEDE. p.p.c. M.s. "Lalandia."31 words
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Advertisement40 1932-04-27 10 BUY ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the advertising that is offered to the Straitg 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,40 words
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MARTIAL LAW AT VLADIVOSTOK: WARLIKE ACTIVITIES.
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Article240 1932-04-27 11 ARSENALS BUSY DAY NIGHT. Japanese Troops Pour Into N. Manchuria. ON THE BORDERS. Soviet Armies Ordered To Be Ready For War. Shanghai, Apr. 27. Reports reaching here state that martial law has been declared at Vladivostok and all lights are being extinguished at S p.m. Many people connected with the240 words
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Article159 1932-04-27 11 Large Red Army Now At Hangchow. Shanghai, Apr. 2~. A large fores of "Ironsides," General Chang Fat-fui'| famous troops from Kwangsi, have arrived at Hangchow about \'lr> miles from Shanghai. For the time being it is expected ihat they will remain at Hangchow.—Sin Kuo Anxious To Attack Japanese.159 words
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Article984 1932-04-27 11 Japanese Keep Close Eye On Ministers. Shanghai. Apr. 27. Reports from Manchuria state that the Japan.se military authoiities are keeping rigid watch and ward" over the Manchukuo Government Ministers and officials. It is declared that Mr. Henry Pu-yi (the Prince-President). Yuen Kin-kai (his chief adviser), (hang Ching-hui (the Preeidei984 words
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Article213 1932-04-27 11 Solemn Acceptance Of An Invitation. Rugby, Apr. 26. The Prince of Wales, who is doing a two-day tour of Tyneside, will tomorrow meet the winners of the English Cup at the Newcastle Union football ground. His visit is being marked by a complete absenceBritish Wireless - 213 words
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Article144 1932-04-27 11 Appeals for Higher Duties. Rugby. Apr. :.'''>. Owing to the indisposition of the Chancellor of the Kxchequ'.-r (Mr. Nevilh Chamberlain) the debate on the OrJer imposing the new import duties n-.wii-m?nded by the Tariff Advisory Committee has been postponed until next week. Meanwhile a deputation of Member! ofBritish Wireless - 144 words
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Article91 1932-04-27 11 Dividend Passed First Time Since 1915. New York, Apr. 20. For the first tine since 1918 the United States Steel Corporation passed it? quarterly dividend on the common stock, though the regular dividend of $1.75 was declared on the preferred stock. The previous common stock disborsement was 5091 words
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Article61 1932-04-27 11 Profit of £126,902 For The Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 26. The China Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. made profit of £15fi.&02 in 1931 as against a profit of i' 282,590 the previous year. A sum of £225,700 has beer, allocated to depreciation, no dividend61 words
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Article50 1932-04-27 11 Over Five Thousand Acres Closing Down. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 26. The Waterfall Rubber Estates Ltd., of Rawang, Selangor, with over 5,000 acres of planted rubber, are 7 closing down. Of this acreage, however, more than half has been out of tapping for several n.onths.50 words
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Article59 1932-04-27 11 Five Killed as Result Of Curiosity. Belgrade, Apr. 21. Five corpses of preasants mutilated almost beyond recognition were found \n a meadow near the ninth Siberian town of Lazarcva, together with the ic.riins n two exploded shells. 111 1 is assumed that the peasants :'..cidentally discovered the shellsAneta-Trans-Ocean - 59 words
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Article189 1932-04-27 11 Anxiety in France. WHAT PART WILL HITLER PLAY? Berlin, Apr. 26. While the Prussian Cabinet has intimated its readiness to draw the necessary conclusions from the result of the Die: elections, there is much speculation as to the exact time when it will tende.- its resignation. As189 words
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Article119 1932-04-27 11 Not Yet Accepted by F.M.S. Government. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 27. It is officially stated that the F.M.S. Government has not yet agreed to the 20,C00-ton cut in the tin quota proI posed by the International Tin Committee and that the question is still119 words
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Article439 1932-04-27 11 Two Parties Which Have Disappeared. Press comments on the election results run the whrle gamut of emotion, from jubilation ir. the National Socialist papers to loud wailing* in the moderaie Press lover the fate of the middle parties. The Agrarian and Business parties have [entirely disappeared, while theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 439 words
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Article324 1932-04-27 11 A Position Which Causes Uneasiness. Paris, Apr. 26. The general comment of the Pari? Pnm n the German elections may be summed up in the opinion that the Naticnal Socialists won a brilliant victory, which, however, is insufficient to assure them cf <\n absolute majority in any Diet.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 324 words
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Article425 1932-04-27 11 British Imperialism. SEEKING LIVES OF MR. MRS. NOULLENS. Shanghai, Apr. 20. Madame Sun Vat Sen, the widow of the Father of the Chinese Republic, declares that British Imnerialism is seeking the lives of .Noullens and his wife. Novllens and his wife, it will be recalled,425 words
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Article49 1932-04-27 11 Warships to Visit British Holiday Resorts. Rugby, Apr. 26. The Portsmouth manned ships of the Home Fleet, including the flagship H.M.S. Nelson, left port on Monday for the summer cruise in Scottish waters. The cruise will be followed by visits to coastal holiday resorts. British Wireless. iBritish Wireless - 49 words
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Article338 1932-04-27 11 Compensation Company For British Creditors. Rugby, Apr. 26. In the House of Commons today several questions were put regarding Russia and the President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Walter Runciman) was asked if the Government would consider terminating the Russian Trade Agreement and enteringBritish Wireless - 338 words
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Article77 1932-04-27 11 Tea Company's 132 Per Cent Dividend. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Apr. 25. According to che Preangerbode. Bandoeng, the Kertasarie "Tea Co. Ltd. has declared a final dividend of 82 per cent., thus making the total for the past year 132 per cent. There were two77 words
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Article94 1932-04-27 11 Financial Writers Paid To Boost Stocks. Washington, Apr. 27 Sensational evidence was given yesterday before the Senate Committee which is investigating conditions on the New York Stock Exchange. Mr. Fiorello H. La Guardia, representative in Congress for New Yoik City, alleged that over $250,000 have l>een paid in94 words
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Article88 1932-04-27 11 Route to Cape Town Now Open to Passengers. Rugby, Apr. 26. When the weekly African air mail leaves Croydon tomorrow the entire 8,000 miles of the route to Cape Town will he open for passengers as well M mails and parcels. Hitherto passengers have been carried onlyBritish Wireless - 88 words
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Article56 1932-04-27 11 42 Tyrolese Skiers Acquitted. Meran, Apr. 21. Forty-two South Tyrolese skiers, against whom it eha!rge if hi^h treason wan preferred l>y the Ituliiin authorities because last winter they had. la a body, proceeded to the heights above Meran and there gone through the ski runs, have been acquittedAneta-Trans-Ocean - 56 words
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Article310 1932-04-27 11 Important Statement By Mr. J. H. Thomas. VIEW CONFIRMED. "Repudiation of Settlement Of 1921 as a Whole." Rugby, Apr. 26. An important statement en the position of the Irish Free State was made in the House of Commons t(,day by the Secretary for the DominionsBritish Wireless - 310 words
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Article135 1932-04-27 11 Plans for Completion Of Negotiations. Hopewell (New Jerey), Apr. 26. Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh established personal contact with the kidnappers last week, according to a high New Jersey State official. "He conferred with the grea)f that received the $50,000 random. Colonel Lindbergh now plans to meet Mr. Curtis135 words
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Article82 1932-04-27 11 HONOUR-SLAYING." Final Address to Jury By Prosecution. Honolulu, Apr. 26. A demand for the conviction of the accused in the honour slaying case of murder in the second degree, carrying with it a sentence of anything from 10 years to life imprisonment, was made by the prosecution in a final82 words
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Article68 1932-04-27 11 Honduras Town Almost Destroyed. Berlin, Apr. 21. Dispatches from Tcgueigalpa. Honduras, bring news that the trwn of Clanchite, which is in the OMtrt f Bananaregi, has ban swept !>>• a devastating tornado which totally destroyed the majority of the buildings. Many persons were injured arvl !H) per cent,68 words
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Article63 1932-04-27 11 I Given Luncheon in The House of Commons. Rugby, Apr. -6. A complimentary luncheon whs given to the raemlK'is of the All-Indiu cricket team in the House of Commons toduy. Lord Khbisham (the vice-captain of the Lords and Commons cricket team) presided. Mr. Stunley Baldwin proposed the he.ilthBritish Wireless - 63 words
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Article784 1932-04-27 12 Activities Overseas. HARM TO CHINA'S CAUSE. We reproduce below a leading article which wan published in Ihe North China Daily News on Apr. 2-i. It is of special interest as it indicates opinion on the trend of the Kuomintanjf's policy nut side China Recent criticisms of784 words
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Article89 1932-04-27 12 "E GMONT" BANNED. Goethe Play and Nationalist Movement. Zagreb, Apr. tl. The Yugoslavian authorities have djs<i.vocl deadly parallel between thi Flemish fight for liberty in the Mtl rgfitury as depicted in (Joetlu's classi.-i MM "Egiaunt," art! the creation of v nationalist movement, and therefore con find it advisable to prpWbit89 words
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Article393 1932-04-27 12 Chinese Music Transposed For Piano. There was an unusual meeting of East and West in the Dutch Club last night— the parties in this case being the music of these two parts of the world, played by a Latvian, Mr. Harry Ore. For many years resident393 words
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Article137 1932-04-27 12 Conference At Lausanne On June 16. Paris, Apr. 22. It is stilted that a Reparations Conference has been definitely fixed to meet at Lausanne on June W, and it is expected to last a rr.mth. The French Press reports that Germany, Great Britain and Italy are visibly drawing togetherAneta-Trans-Ocean - 137 words
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Article71 1932-04-27 12 Tours Russo-Rumanian Frontier. Warsaw, Apr. 23. Some comment has been aroused by the fai-t that before returning here Marshal Pilsudski madt an exhaustive tour of inspection of the Kusso- Rumanian frontier in company with high officers of the Rumanian Gereral Staff. Particular attention was paid to the DniesterAneta-Trans-Ocean - 71 words
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Article64 1932-04-27 12 Death Of Man Who Played Judas Many Times. Oberammergau, Apr. 21. The painter Johannes Zwink, who represented Judas Iscariot many times in the Oberammergau Passion play, has died at the age of 81. Herr Zwink occupied an isloated position in the village, the pious inhabitants of/ which could notAneta-Trans-Ocean - 64 words
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Article116 1932-04-27 12 Criminal Breach Case Against Eurasian. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang Apr. 26. When the case against a Eurasian named Sakwon for alleged criminal breach if trust of money belonging to his emthr Firestone Tire and Rubber r o.. was mentioned in the police rourt icif yesterday Mr.116 words
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Article98 1932-04-27 12 Total Estimated At $2,841,110. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 27. The Bank of Malaya, which closed its doors yesterdaj morning, has issued s statement which shows that the estimated -cts total $2,841,110. The assets include immovable property valued at $742,648, loans and advances $2,001,37S and98 words
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Article100 1932-04-27 12 Story Of Herr Hitler's Headquarters. Dantzig, Apr.. 21 The Polish Press has been publishing a rumour that Herr Hitler's headquarters aie about to be moved to Dantzig, which is a free town. The news is absolutely improbable, although the Polish papers add many details to n-ake theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 100 words
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Article80 1932-04-27 12 Death Of Archbishop Of Vienna. Vienaa, Apr. 21. The Archbishop of Vienna, who died on Thursday last aged 6S, had a romantic career. Born in Bohemia, the Archbishop was first apprenticed to a book-binder and then became a student. After enlisting as a volunteer in an Austrian regiment,Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 80 words
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Article62 1932-04-27 12 Disaster Which Cost TwentyOne Lives. Vienna, Apr. 21. A Hungarian 7r.?rchant named Sylvester Metuahkan, who last year was responsible for a railway disaster in which 21 lives were lost and has made other I attempts to wreck trains, has been de- j da led fully responsible for hisAneta-Trans-Ocean - 62 words
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Article244 1932-04-27 12 Chinese Pleads Guilty To "Gigantic Swindle." Tampering with Municipal water meters by employees of the Meter Department is being investigated by the Singapore Detective Branch and a Chinese with over 23 years' service in the department found himself before Mr. G. C. Dodd, the Singapore Criminal244 words
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Article144 1932-04-27 12 Alleged Absconder's Court Story. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 27, Hazara Singh has been charged in the police court here with absconding from the police force in 1918. The accused claims trial. He says that he went to India on leave. On his way back to144 words
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Article49 1932-04-27 12 Mistaken Identity Leads To Report of Suicide. Prague, Apr. 22, The reported suicide of Prince Auersperg at Castle Gruenberg proves on investigation to be a case of mistaken identity. It was an agent of the estate, who was staying at Castle Gruenberg, who was found shot. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 49 words
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Article128 1932-04-27 12 Statement of Government Policy Wanted. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 27. Mr. H. Dove, presiding at the annual meeting of the Penang Chamber of Co-ir.imerce, referred to the waste of energy in canvassing Bagan Luar or Penang Island as the best site for future wharf accommodation and128 words
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Article116 1932-04-27 12 Chinese Prosecuted At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondert.) Seremban, Apr. 26 A Chinese named Yap Yoon was fined $10 or two weeks' rigirous imprisonment by Enche Ja»l in the Magistrate's Court, Seremban, this morning tcr being in possession of clothing, the property of Mr. Stone. The accused pleaded116 words
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Article70 1932-04-27 12 Profit of $16,203 for The Half Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 27. Mr. E. E. Chambers, presiding at the half yearly meeting of the Penang Turf Club, said there was a profit of $16,203 compared with a los.-- of $12,i)29 in the corresponding period last70 words
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Article109 1932-04-27 12 Arrival in Penang on Way To Australia. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 27. Capt. Hans Bertram arrived here with his two companions yesterday evening from Bangkok and Victoria Point aboard the Junker; seaplane Atlantis. After circling the town Capt. Bertram appeared not to know where to come109 words
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Article83 1932-04-27 12 State Councils Reprieve Six Out of Fourteen. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Apr. 26. Out of 20 men convicted of murder ir the Supreme Court of the Federated Malay States last year only eight were executed. The Court of Appeal quashed three convictions two cases were awaiting83 words
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Article55 1932-04-27 12 Penan? Magistrate and Man Who Did Not Stop. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Apr. 27. "I do not know what is happening tr cyclists. They all seem to want to commit suicide," remarked Mr. Jago, th( Second Magistrate, yesterday, in fining r cyclist $5 for not stopping when55 words
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Article45 1932-04-27 12 Huge Fire Sweeps Town In Japan. Toklo, Apr. 22. An immense fire has swept the town of Onija. More than 1,300 houses were destroyed and many people burned to death or injured. The damage is estimated over 6 million yen. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 45 words
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Article39 1932-04-27 12 The film Brown Sugar," a successful British production, will be shown at the Capitol at 6.15 on Monday, May 9, in aid of the Convent Orphanage. Scats may be booked at John Little's or at the Capitol.39 words
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Article286 1932-04-27 12 Neanderthal Period. "HOMO JAVANTHROPUS SOLONSIS." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Apr. 25. According to an Aneta message from Bandoeng, the seat of the Geological Survey Service, the geological brat tl. in Ngawi, in the Solo valley, Mid-Java, has discovered five fossil human skulls of an eaTlier date286 words
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Article159 1932-04-27 12 Presentation to Retiring Police Officer. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Apr. 27. An interesting function took place fit the Chief Police Officer's here when Mr. J. Ryder, acting Assistant Commissioner of Police, was presentel with an inscribed silver cigarette case by his brother officers in the Perak Police159 words
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Article146 1932-04-27 12 Celebrations at Seremban And Sri Menanti. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Apr. 26. Commencing last Saturday for three days until Apr. 25, the birthday of H.H. the Yang di Pertuan Besar of Nagrf Sembilan, which fell on Monday, was celebrated at Sri Menanti, the residence of His146 words
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Article134 1932-04-27 12 Four Companies Each Make a Loss. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. M. The following further 1931 rubber company results have been announced The Muar River Rubber Co., Ltd., of Johore, made a loss of £851 against a loss of £90-1 in 1930 and carries forward a credit134 words
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Advertisement110 1932-04-27 12 B^cove R^w mSrf ml lw lJlI tl /It, m fV EARTH \^W j'jM I A JKm j*Ai |*A JQ[ Iv A 0 V t)i A new and unexpected atmosphere of g^* comfort and brilliance pleasing and inviting Walls, Furniture and Floors, a harmony o f colour. Justifiable pride in attainment.110 words
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Article1660 1932-04-27 13 Hamilton as a Hitter. LEIJSSIUS CAUSES R.A.F. COLLAPSE. (By Our Cricket Correspondent.) The outstanding feature of the week-end tricket was undoubtedly R. N. Hamilton's dashing display at Tanglin for the Volunteers against the Gloucestershire Kejrimvnt. Last year the S.V.C. played one game ugainst the Gloucesters and were1,660 words
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Article323 1932-04-27 13 Success of Horses to Run At Singapore. The Medan races were held on Saturday and Sunday last, when several horses which will turn out at the coming Singapore Spring meeting met with much success. Results of races in which these horses were conerned were as follows First323 words
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Article156 1932-04-27 13 D. Headley's Success In Drawn Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Apr. 26. A drawn cricket match was played between the Klang Club and the Kampong Kuantan Club on the former's ground on Sunday. The home team batted first and declared their innings closed at 210 for nine.156 words
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Article220 1932-04-27 13 Handicaps For The Fourth Day. The following are the handicaps for some of the events on the fourth day (May 11) of the Singapore Spring Races Race 1. Ponies, Class II, Third Division, (five and-a-half furlongs).— Kulim 9.9, Balkis 9.7. Simon 9.4, Romance 9, Iseult 8.12, Springkell 8.7,220 words
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Article128 1932-04-27 13 Orwell Favourite For Today's Race. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 26. The Victoria Club call over for the Two Thousand Guineas Stakes, to be run on Wednesday, is as follows 11—8 Orwell. 7—l7 1 Cockpen. 9—l Miracle. 100i— 9 .Rolling Rock. 100—8 Clustine. 100—7 Dastur. 100128 words
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Article1376 1932-04-27 13 Ten Fast Rounds. PANCHO AND WOLGAST FIGHT TO DRAW. Honolulu, Apr. 15. Little Pancho and Midget Wolgast, claimants of the world's flyweight championship, fought ten furious rounds here tonight, the Filipino showing to better advantage than when he lost an unsatisfactory decision to the Midget on Mar.1,376 words
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Article596 1932-04-27 14 A Canon's Criticisms. "COLLECTS MEWED ON G." Strong views on "church music are held by Canon James 0. Hannay (George A. Birmingham). He believes that there is too much music in the Church's ser\icef- that musicians do not know their own minds; and that they596 words
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Advertisement336 1932-04-27 14 Zonite clears away the accumulated secretions, kills the E germs.preventsdisease. Highly germi- tilth cidal. Soothing and j^LZJ healing to membranes. Gargle with »w—mi<iii»» Zonite twice a day. I JSSftoKS I Salts A^tnli I j I J^ iiCo..iiK. I s~^*™''S'™ I snMflfftaisailiWMtVk THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. (Registered under336 words
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Article529 1932-04-27 15 TENNIS AT S.C.C. Wise to Meet Smith In Singles Final. N. S. Wise will bi Boy Smith's challenger for the tatter's sii:;-..;'- title in ilu- s. tennis eJiampionaUp. The ihancc of In'iii^ aMe to (fefeod his title MM to Roy Smrth when he defeated K. K. c;i odmun529 words
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Article30 1932-04-27 15 New York, Apr. 2fi. Onlj two baseball games, U.th in the American Lcp-me, were played today. Philadelphia lost to Boston 2 10 sad New York beat Washington Keutei30 words
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Article638 1932-04-27 15 Doiiah Scores Three Times For M.P.H. In a third division match at Jalan I. ;u yesterday, Bramtoco XI were lift— ty the M.P.H. by five clear goals hue of which were scored by the Malay player, I '<>!"» h He scored one goal in the ii'-st half and638 words
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Article293 1932-04-27 15 Rangers Second in The Scottish League. London, Apr. 26. In a Scottish League (Div. 1) match l.iynl today, Airdrieonians beat the Hangers by 3—o3 0. Reuter. The Rangers who won the Scottish Cup at Wednesday when they beat KilmarBock in the replay by 3—o3 0 after drawing I—293 words
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Article60 1932-04-27 15 World's Record Broken By German Girl. Berlin, Apr. 23. In course of an international swimming untest the German girl Lisa Rocke, of '.tajjdeburg, broke the world's record foi i l'imi metres breast stroke for women let lim< was 3 mm. 8.2 sec. The pre imis record was held by60 words
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Article246 1932-04-27 15 Police Ruling for Contests In Singapore. Mr. Ong Chin Beng writes to state that he has just interviewed the Chiof Police Officer, Singapore, Mr. V. G. Savi, in regard to all future boxing contests. It has been ruled that (1) All future contests murt be evenly matched and246 words
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Article139 1932-04-27 15 Mixed Foursomes at The Garrison. The following were the best returns in the mixed foursomes competition played at the Garrison Golf Club yesterday Mrs. Sharpin and Mr. W. Hay 40— 6^=33 Vj Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Moss, 44—9 =35 Mi. and Mrs. A. C. Potts, 46—9 =37139 words
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Article303 1932-04-27 15 •S i-flm »rfa>. April 27. Football: S.A.K.A. Piv. 2: S.C.C. vs. Straits Tattle. PadMWi ''hinose L«a<ruc: Balestier XI vs. Upper Hokien XI, S.C.F.A. (trd. Ten-".-,: S.f.C. and Tanglin Club tournaments. hurnday. April 28. Fastball: SA.K.A. liiv. I; R.A. vs. R.A.F., Anson R<i. Stadium: Div. 3: S.H.B. vs. Vehicles303 words
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Article24 1932-04-27 15 Rugby, Apr. 26. Tho Foreign Secretary (Sir John Simon) it leaving London this afternoon on his return to Geneva. British Wireless.British Wireless - 24 words
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Article23 1932-04-27 15 London, Apr. 26. The House of Commons, by 256 votes to 13, has carried the Budget tea duty resolution. Reuter.Reuter - 23 words
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Advertisement129 1932-04-27 15 "ATLAS A" WOOD PRESERVATIVE. ATLAS TO PREVENT IL J MUCH LESS LOSS COSTLY FROM DECAY j*T THAN TO IS l|H REPLACE. PRESERVES WOOD FROM INSECTS AND DECAY. DESTROYS INSECTS AND FUNGI. SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN THE S.S.) SINGAPORE BRANCHES. AT LAST! ABUNDANT HOT WATER WITHOUT THE SLIGHTEST129 words
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Article40 1932-04-27 16 Bank Messengers Knocked Down and Robbed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 26. Scotland Yard is combing: the country for two men who knocked down a Portsmouth bank messengers yesterday and escaped jn a car witb £23,000,40 words
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Article273 1932-04-27 16 Generals Wu Pao-fung and Wong Chuenyat are linking up with those under General Lo Pak-fung. To the south of Mukden they have occupied the town of Haicheng, on the South Manchurian Railway, and are planning to launch attacks southward on Yingkow and northward on Mukden. Sin Chew Jit Poh. MANY273 words
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Article97 1932-04-27 16 Only Stays 25 Minutes In Batavia. Batavia, Apr. 20 The airman, Mr. C. W. A. Scott, arrived .ere at 10 a.m. and took off for Soura--aya at 10.25. Reuter. Scott left Singapore at 3.05 yesterday •norning in the course of his attempt to >reak the97 words
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Article127 1932-04-27 16 Magistrate Decides to Call Further Evidence. Remarking that the evidence of one of he principal witnesses for the prosecu ion appeared to him to be a fabrication. Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Poliie Magistrate, further postponed his ■lecision in the Bankruptcy Office fraud case preliminary inquiry127 words
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Article135 1932-04-27 16 Will There Be Government Intervention Calcutta, Apr. 14. His Excellency the Governor received deputations from the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce, Mahomedan Literary Society and Central National MahomeHan Association. In the course of his reply to the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce, His Excellency dealt with the135 words
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Advertisement49 1932-04-27 16 CAN YOU Select the Winners of the Singapore Faces? Cash Prizes to the Value of $300 are being given away by the SUNDAY TIMES No Entrance Fee Simple and Straightforward Entries are rolling in, but there is TIME FOR YOU. Read the SUNDAY TIMES For Rules and ENTER NOW.49 words
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Advertisement301 1932-04-27 16 KEEP YOUR "EYE" oe PHILIPS LAMPS THEY PROTECT YOUR EYESIGHT. If you want your eyes j^^y^ to give lifelong ser- v ce remember that bad light is detrif mental to the eyesight. v^ The clear radiant light of Philips Lamps is most soothing to the eyes. Plenty of light 1301 words
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Article304 1932-04-27 17 To be Offered to British Prince London, Apr. 10. It is understood that a deputation of Jugo-Slav M.l'.s, ltd by an ex-Cabinet Minister, and representing all the minority parties in that country, is on the way to England to offer the throne of Jugo-Slavia to Prince Arthur304 words
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Article114 1932-04-27 17 Skilful Thieves In A London House. London, Apr. 16. .li'wciliiy and antiques valued at (20,000 provided a hn;il for burglars who i the House of Count Spetia di RadJone, in Lmdoa, last ni^ht. Amonp tht- art treasure* !<>st was a statue of Aphrodite i!atin>r from -ifiO B.( rad114 words
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Article118 1932-04-27 17 Sentenced Man's Escape Bid Recalled. London. Apr. 9. SaaUaee at three years" penal servitude was passed at the Old Bailey yesterday, en Phillip Jenner, diaughtsman, of Guildti.nl. who pleaded guilty to fourteen offences. Detective Sergeant Manfield said that .lerner had commission In the Royal Navel Air Force during118 words
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Article124 1932-04-27 17 Ancient Village Ceremony In Leicestershire. The snnttsl iirpmnn)' known as H»l!mti!■ -l.i' king was celebrated at lliilla'.on. LeiewtoOhiMa recently, in the e of a large crowd. I tide: the will of a foimer Rector. Ihr Rector of Hullatun has to provide a harepic. weighing ever 20 1U. which is124 words
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Article102 1932-04-27 17 Pastor aad Mis. W. W. R. Lake, of the Seventh Day AdventM Mission in Singapore, returned ta Malaya by the Pntiltmi :.lln ;i >•<■;. r i furlough, during which they towed the Uaited States, spending "f their \mm in Mr. Lake's Endioh home. The latest additions to the102 words
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Letter149 1932-04-27 17 ROBINSON CO., LTD. Shareholders and Annual Meeting. To the Editor of the Strait* Times. Sir, I trust you will be good enough to publish the following in your correspondence columns even if under ordinary circumstances the affairs of a retail store might not altogether suitably appear there. The accounts arc149 words
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Letter613 1932-04-27 17 To the Etfitor of the Straits Times. Sir, I have been deeply interested in the letter on Spiritism in the Straits Timi's of Apr. ltf. I agree with the views on death put forward by the writer. He says "Death is not a natural thing as so many people613 words
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Article115 1932-04-27 17 £200,000 for Defence Services. London, Apr. 15. I,ady Houston, who recently gave £100,000 towards the expenses of Great Britain's participation in the Schneider Trophy contest, is again in the limelight. Apparently alarmed by the Budget Defent^ cuts," she wrote to the Chancellor of the Exchequer offering £200,000115 words
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Article120 1932-04-27 17 13-Year-Old Girl Wins Championship. London, Apr. 8. The first women's snooker championship of England has beer won by Miss Ma: cant Quinn, a 13-year-old ounil of Petkham Central School, S.K. Miss Quinn, although handicaped by her height she is little more than four feet played with confidence to120 words
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Article136 1932-04-27 17 Shot Himself to Stop Wife Talking. Because his wife would not stop talking, a Paris taxi-cab driver attempttd to commit suicide. i The pair were sitting in their home after dinner when a discussion arose concerning the wife's relations, and after a time the husband had enough and136 words
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Article187 1932-04-27 17 Right To Criticise The Dead. Paris, Mar. 27. The right of historians to express their opinion freely regarding the subjects treated by them was maintained in a j judgment given here. The action was brow by the o. xov. dants of Admiral Dv ii. Commander of the187 words
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Advertisement144 1932-04-27 17 ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. SINGAPORE :o: Mcmlxrs may obtain tickets $2 each for the (irand Concert of National Songs to be held at the Victoria Memorial Hall on EMPIRE DAY, May 24, iWI, from the following G. MARSHALL Esq.. c/o Singapore Traction Co., Ltd. I). (J. MACLBOO, Ksq.. c/o Hasan. K.144 words
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Article1613 1932-04-27 18 Alleged Curses. CHOIR'S "SPIRIT OF DEFIANCE." London, Apr. 8. When the Commission of Inquiry into the flisputt' between the vicar of Lumbendale (the Rev. Theophilus Caleb) ;n<i seme of his parishioners resumed its Pitting at Manchester yesterday, Mr Caleb gavv evidence. The allegations against1,613 words
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Article222 1932-04-27 18 Only 109 Murders In 1931. London, Apr. 15. Britons are much more law-abiding than newspaper headings may suggest, according to Sir Herbert Samuel's analysis, in the House of Commons, of the country's crime. He said that the list was appreciably (iiminishing, until economic depression had temporarily raised the222 words
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Article551 1932-04-27 18 Lecturer Dies After Drinking Poison. London, Apr. 9. A dramatic story of a science master's tragic death before his class was told at an inquest here today on James Foote, 50, of Chapel Avenue, Orwell Park, Liverpool. Mr. Foote drank from a beaker containing poison instead551 words
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Article148 1932-04-27 18 Formation of a New Detective Agency. London, Apr. 18. Scotland Yard is losing some of its most cunning sleuths by the formation of a new detective agency on the lines of the famous Pinkertons of America by Superintendent Cooper, one of the big five of Scotland Yard,148 words
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Article71 1932-04-27 18 £1,100 Taken in Hold-up Of Small Bank in Scotland. London, Apr. 18. The small Scottish town of Denny, near Falkirk, has been the scene of a daring hold-up. A man entered the Commercial Bank, intimidated the staff and seized £1,100 worth of bank-notes. He then rushed out of71 words
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Article62 1932-04-27 18 Strange Present for NewlyWedded Couple. Warsaw, Apr. 9. A newly marred couple leaving a local church after the wedding ceremony were presented with a well-tilled basket by an unknown woman. When it was opened at the wedding breakfast it was found to contain a baby and a62 words
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Advertisement149 1932-04-27 18 ®i CIGARETTES THE BETTER MILK FOR BABIES tor Baby's Sake— LACTOGEN Doctor and Nurse are so pleased "Lactogen" is pure, fresh, with Baby and the way he has full-cream milk, dried by the come on, since Mother put him "Lactogen" method which on "Lactogen." They say it's preserves the precious149 words
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Article3489 1932-04-27 19 Prosecution's Offer Of £250 Declined. FURTHER STORIES OF ALLEGED DpUBLE LIFE IN LONDON. In a case already abounding with sensations, the leading counsel representing the Rev. Harold Francis Davidson, Rector of Stiffkey, Norfolk, who I- facing grave charges reflecting on his moral character and his litness3,489 words
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Article133 1932-04-27 19 Mysterious Cities Of The! Arabian Wastes. Stories of sky-scrapers in the NBseU wastes of Southern Arabia are told by Herr Hans Helfritz, a young German explorer, who has returned to Berlin. He claims to have visited places which no other white man has ever seen. He found cities133 words
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Article344 1932-04-27 19 Vain Hunt for the Easter Loot of Burglars. I.or.don, Apr. 2. Twenty-two police inspectors, one sei geant, «evien constables, trwo deteettvee and ten corporation officials were mobilised at the Caledonian Market yesterHav in the hope of tracing goods stolen during the Easier burglaries in London suburbs. During344 words
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Article176 1932-04-27 19 Death Of Famous Boxing Referee. London, Apr. 9. Mr. Bernard John Angle, who died in Brighton yesterday, shared with Mr. Kugene Corri the distinction of being the most famous refeiee of boxing this country has produced. Mr. Angle was seventy-eight years of age. In 1873 he176 words
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Article202 1932-04-27 19 Discovery on SurreyDowns. Blackened bones of a woman and child have been found in a prehistoric crematorium on the Surrey Downs. At Burrows Cross, near Peaslake, two trenches have been excavated by Mr. S. E. Winbolt ar.J Mr. C. H. Griniing. These trenches are about 20 feet long202 words
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Article86 1932-04-27 19 Police Ordered to Pay Court Costs. London, Apr. 10. Costs were ifian eil against the police at North London yest-iday in favour of eighteen people win were: arrested on gaming charges dump a raid on a house at Woodberry Grove, Finshury Park. It was stated tha' lie people86 words
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Miscellaneous278 1932-04-27 19 Today 9 s Crossword Puzzle ii II p~~| p~] R [ftlals Ifo- \7 m&9 M s'-' I il Sr 1 rs%?. W?s: /p W* i^*" %M ill _1 >9 war n*i l a. I SS" 27 I ra 7^: S| 29 i2ai^___ iSii <n 9(1 \M *5 H W& ggi278 words
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Article, Illustration109 1932-04-27 20 TAKING OFF:— The Koyal Sin C a|«ire Flvinc Club is letominc incr€a,in K ly popular and when the weather is good a lar^e number of members forepither at the club for instruction. The above photographs show two of the seaplanes taking off for a109 words
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