The Straits Times, 30 August 1932
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Title Section39 1932-08-30 1 The Straits Times NEARLY A CENTURY.] [ESTABLISHED THE LARGEST, r AND MOST, INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.39 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement393 1932-08-30 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151)< 6.15 Tonight 9.15 •BLACK COFFEE with j ADRIANNE ALLEN and j ELIZABETH ALLAN Phone 5261-2. I •~>^ \W^^\ Canadian flavour will tempt the most S "V TFT~\J 1 Hl^P__J f"C^' e palate, or jnded appetite I £j J I I Try them in the393 words
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Advertisement110 1932-08-30 1 KUALA LUMPUR 27, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). EC BIN SO NT >***>&»** SALE SEPTEMBER Ist. to 17th. S±\ THE EVENT S\ X^y^ YOU HAVE BEEN WAITING S*s*> *C<rt/ NEVER BEFORE HAVE WE> s^S&' REDUCED OUR PRICES T0 SUCH g»O\^ X^ LOW LEVELS. >^ COME EARLY! 'REMEMBER THE BEST OF THE110 words
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Advertisement18 1932-08-30 1 I i 6.15 Tonight 9.15 BLACK COFFEE; with ADRIANNE ALLEN I and I ELIZABETH ALLAN I Phone 5261-2.18 words
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Advertisement520 1932-08-30 2 P. 0, BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJ*. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICB. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnags. Due Spore. IM2 XNOVARA C.990 Aug. 30 CARTHAGI 16.000 Sept.520 words
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Advertisement635 1932-08-30 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mid4lesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. I YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 7 HAKONE MARU 10,600 Sept. 21 22 SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHJMI MARU 11,000 Oct. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Nov. 2 3 t635 words
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Advertisement533 1932-08-30 2 BURNS PHILP UNE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLJA (3,302 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins533 words
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Advertisement425 1932-08-30 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LDffITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Ponang. M.s. LALANDIA Sept. 14 Sept. 16 ir.s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.s. FIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA425 words
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Advertisement1136 1932-08-30 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean TnE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China (1»32), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, Ltd. THE SIAM1,136 words
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Shipping News.
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Article836 1932-08-30 3 One Effect of the St. Lawrence Treaty. The tag deferred signing of the treaty between the Uaited States and Canada for the roiibtiuction of the St. Lawrence waterway, whirh will permit ocean-goinK -tea mil of 25 feet draft at least to K° right up to the836 words
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Article138 1932-08-30 3 Summonses Against Workmen Withdrawn. Summons's for assa-ilt and wilful flaiuatff against 10 dock workers were withdrawn at Hull. The proceed ings were tin- t-< [U'-l to an affray on tha docks betwi't'M rival iranjfs of men, in the courso •f which, it waa aliened near was thrown overboard138 words
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Article116 1932-08-30 3 Departure from Usual Practice. H.M.S. Weston-super-Mare, Britain's latest sloop, was successfully launched at Devonport recently by Lady Addison, wife of Vice-Admiral Sir Percy Addison. the Director of Dockyards. There was a departure from the customary practice of using a mallet and chisel to cut the cord which released116 words
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Article286 1932-08-30 3 Number Sold to Foreign Countries. In the House of Commons recently Mr. Mitcheson asked the President of the Hoard of Trade the total number of Bri tish-owned eaigo ships in the last quarter of each of the years 1929, 1930 and IMI, respectively, and the number of these286 words
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Article237 1932-08-30 3 Battle-Axe Appropriate For Warships. It is reported that at the launch of ELM. sloop Weston-super-Mare, at H.M. Dockyard. Devonpoit. a departure wa.s made from the customary practice of cutting the releasing co:d by a mallet and chisel, and that Lady Addison severed ii with a hatchet, says the237 words
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Article108 1932-08-30 3 Ships Return to Dover As Port of Call. After a lapse of several years, the liners of the Hamburg-Amerika Line returned to Dover as a port of call in J'jme when the Majidalena, bound from HamLurg to Central American ports, embarked 20 pessengers by tender. She also took108 words
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Article50 1932-08-30 3 The White Star motor vessel Britamvc, which arrived at New York on the afternoon of July 24, completed the passage from Queenstown to Boston in 6 days 2 hours 10 minutes, thus breaking her previous record by 4 hours, 16 rrinutes. The average speed was 18.26 knots.50 words
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Article142 1932-08-30 3 ALCINOUS, Dut., 4,092 tons, from Balik Papan 29-8, for P. Swettenham 30-8. HUA TONG, Brit., 108 tons, from Muar 30-8, for Muar 31-8. KAM PAR. Brit., 489 tons, from P. Dickson 30-8, for Malacca 31-8. KI'DAT. Brit., 1,021 tons, from Sandakan 29-8, for 8.N.8. Ports 1-9. KLANG, Brit..142 words
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Article113 1932-08-30 3 Tuesday, Aupuft 30. Ships slongtld> the Wharves or uperted to arrive. KFIIKI HARBOUR. Mam Wharf Lea. "Saara," Lea. "Spartan." 0.1 Wharf Nil. Seal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS, ranjonf Pagar. Albert Dock Dukat. Victoria Dock Nil. 10-pprl Harbour. King's Dock MIL No. 1 Dock Lch. "Phillii113 words
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Article80 1932-08-30 3 The follov/ing ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore: Alde?on ia, Augustina, Cap St. Jacques, Clyde Maru. Dalny. Fushimi Maru. (J. G. Merlin, Kalgan, Kertosono, Khandalla. Kiddernore, Kowa Maiu. Murex, Op ten Noort, Paula, Querimba, Ranpura, Ryoka Maiu, Santos Man:, Sauerland, Saxicava, Shirala, Soengeigerong,80 words
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Article41 1932-08-30 3 The following nassen^ers for Singapore arrived b; the Dollar Lines President Pierce yesterday Miss Edna Ma- Larkin. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon W. Heid. Mr. Philip Kfsalty, Mr. J. B. meaelsoa, Mr. W. \V. Phelps and Mr. Sun 7.iang Pu. l41 words
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Article54 1932-08-30 3 Sister-Ship to Georges Philippar. Paris. July 21. The Aramis, a sister-ship of the Georges Philippar, has arrived at Marseilles from the shipbuilding yard. She has a length of 172 metres, a beam if 21 metres, and a displacement of 21,400 tons. The Messageries Maritimes intend to put her54 words
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Article14 1932-08-30 3 Cholera exists in ar. epidemic ?tate at Hoihow and the quarantine ordinance applies.14 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement498 1932-08-30 3 4NORDDEITSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated la Oermaay.) The andermentionsd art tha company's Intended fixtures OUTWARDS. COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Xonjf, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsinfrtau Sept. 16 SAALK for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny, Tsingtau and Japan Sept. 26 HOMEWARDS. HAVEL for Marseilles, Tasablanca, London, Rotterdam, I Hamburg and Bremen Sept.498 words
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Advertisement427 1932-08-30 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINK <Jnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE > %f r*Tri ts A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The staterooms are the largest and mos* comfortable you can buy. I The cosmopolitan atmosphere of thwe World Liners insures you »tn interesting cruise. The ship is yours from427 words
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Advertisement413 1932-08-30 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) M ELLERMAN LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Paefj and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TO IIOM; KONG, SIMNiaiAT JA!'\N. Steamer ]>ue S'porn. CITY OP UIBRIDGE Sept. I i BOMBWAIDS. I I <!i V OF I OR] R for Mai eil!413 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous49 1932-08-30 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday's max. temp. 87° F. Last nijrht's mm. temp. 75° F. Yesterday's rainfall O.l'J hours sunshine 4.8 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 85 per cent. 1 p.m. wind S. E. 10 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather rain C. D. STEWART, Superintendent. Mcteoroloirical Office. Singapore, Aug. :}O, 1932.49 words
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Miscellaneous141 1932-08-30 3 TIDE TABLES. ■aavav Tod a)-. Augu.st .10. H. W. 10.18 a.m., 8 ft. 2 in., 9.15 p.m., 9 ft. 1 in. Wednesday, August 31. H. W. 10.42 a.m., 8 ft. 5 in., 10.00 p.m., 9 ft. 7 in. Thursday. September 1. H. W. 11.5 a.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 10.40141 words
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Advertisement744 1932-08-30 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised, la these columns eend copies of testimonial*. Do not aend originals. REQUIRED lady canvassers for Life Assur'.n eomnivssion basis. Kejjly XYZ, S. T. WANTED, intelligent Kn-rlish speaking Ik.v i.nd miik. Apply 2.\'t, Orchard Road between and 7 p.m. WANTED, Storekeeper for local744 words
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Advertisement681 1932-08-30 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LET, Flat No. 522, Orchard RoaJ, Ground floor, Rent $C 0 per month. Please apply J. S. Nathan, I>-A, Dv Sou/.a Street. INSTITUTION HILL MANSIONS, flat to let, heavy furniture. Electricity, modern sanitation, gas. United Engineers, Limited. TO LET, compound house No. 340, River Valley681 words
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Advertisement447 1932-08-30 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE, one grill with motor complete. 430, Straits Times. WONDER-MIST. Cleanser and Poliaher. Cleans your car of all dust, dirt and grease, without water and without scratching the finish. Not only is it for Motor Cars but for Furniture, Pianos and Floors. EASTERN AUTO CO., LTD., 69/79,447 words
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Advertisement544 1932-08-30 4 PUBLIC NOTICE CHOP TUNG BEE. Late of 212 (Now 22) New Bridge Road, Singapore. All creditors and other persons having" any claim against the above Chop which ceased to carry on business on Jan. 2'A, 1931, are requested to send in their claims to the undeisigned on or before Oct.544 words
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Advertisement525 1932-08-30 4 AUCTION NOTICES. NOTICE OF SALE. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE AT JOHORE BAHRU. In Land Application No. 10 of 1932. DATOH TOH AH BOON of 90, Jalan Ibrahim, Johore Bahru, Chargee, versus. POW CHAT SENG of No. 5, Jalan Seggat, Johore Bahru, Chargor. IT IS HEREBY525 words
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Advertisement232 1932-08-30 4 BUSINESS CARDS. YICK WAH "INC. 641. North Bridge Rd. nr. IWatre Koval. <onsult us and enjoy economical ehargei for Repairs of ClocMh, WatcheH and Gramophones, etc. Saii-*t'actio:i and workmanship guaranteed. Also in stock latest H.M.V. Malay Recordn nnd I'owerful EL-rtni Loudspeaker Soundbox. |TF i "a "n "o"1 TUNING— REPAIRS. REMOVALS—232 words
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Article394 1932-08-30 5 Presumably Due to Bigger Brain Power. Animals in the Johannesburg Game Reserve ware subjected to a novel test when three R. A. F. aeroplanes were flown over them to test their reaction to low flying aircraft. The expedition was led by Col. Reitz, M.P., author of394 words
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Article282 1932-08-30 5 I Die Praying for World Peace." Tokio, Aug. 4. Suicides in Japan are nothing extraordinary. Indeed, they are so common that the papers merely dismiss them with o line or two, unless there is something abnormal in the crime. A strange suicide occurred this week in Tokio,282 words
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Article47 1932-08-30 5 Highway Robbers on Motor Cycles. Vienna, Aug. 24. The Police arrested four younjj women gang robbers at Fuerstenfeld in Styria. It was their custom to ride on motorcycles from Vienna to Styria, committing a number of grab raids and hold ups on the way. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 47 words
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Article301 1932-08-30 5 Mr. Justice McCardie On Motor Crashes. The misery, suffering and pain arising out of these motor accidents all over the country is enough to prevent you from sleeping it Bjgfct," said Mr. Justice iMiCardie, summing up at Birmingham Assizes, in a claim for damages arising301 words
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Article330 1932-08-30 5 Engineer's "Paper" May Lead To Law Suit. Colombo, Aug. IV The Ceylon Daily News understands that further interesting developments aro likely in regard to the "contretemps" occasioned by the recent sudden suppression by the Ceylon Engineering Association Committee of Mr. J. T. Muirhead's thesis on the Colombo330 words
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Article115 1932-08-30 5 Sad Deterioration in Trade Recorded. Calcutta. Auir. in. The extraordinary deterioration in tradn in Bengal due to the economic ijtpremiion is emphasised in the annual report of Mr. G. S. Hardy, Collector of Customs, for tho year IMI-ft, just published. There was a heavy fall in va!115 words
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Advertisement559 1932-08-30 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and 110 l and Cold Running Water. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30-Midnight. GRILL SPECIAL SPECIAL DAILY tomorrow DISH DOLLAR LUNCH TsU dam k K,,a>t S,d.ile Umh OrlolT. A LA SIMPSON 6..10-8.13 p.m. Bniscd Cater* rhau-uu INFORMAL PMstoss Servetl in the559 words
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Advertisement26 1932-08-30 5 ADELPHI HOTEL ROTARY CLUB OF SINGAPORE Tiffin Tomorrow at 1 p.m. In the Roof Garden. Speaker: Mr. Cheong Koon Seng. Subject: My trip including Seattle Convention.26 words
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Article1760 1932-08-30 6 The Political Typhoon The People's Tribune n And Mr. IT "(ing Ching-weVs Resignation Anibigu4ms Reference To Certain Military Leaders Feeling In Chinese Business Circles IS ot Too Cheerful Anti-Japanese Movement And Fears As lo What It May Lead To— Chinese Ceneral Chamber Of Commerce Supports The Boycott1,760 words
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927 1932-08-30 6 Thousands Starving. POVERTY AND DISTRESS EVERYWHERE. Tokio, Aug. 6. When the Seiyukai Party suddenly and unexpectedly caire into power last December it promptly reintroduced the gold embargo. As a result, those who had been speculating in dollars in anticipation of this re-imposition are said927 words
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431 1932-08-30 6 Was It Patriotism Or Cowardice Tokio, Aug. 2. When the Manchnrian "Incident" occurred, and, even more so when Japan launched her thrust against Shanghai, strange and weird were some of the methods resorted to for expressing sympathy with the soldiers or approval of the actions431 words
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Article270 1932-08-30 6 Peer's Speech Which Annoyed The Army. Tokio, Aug. 2. Quite a furore has been created here as the result of a speech alleged to have been delivered by Dr. Tadao Yanakawa. a member of the House of Peers and a leader of the League of Nations Association270 words
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Article79 1932-08-30 6 Syndicate to Sponsor Air Route. Shanghai, Aug. 19. Mr. Chu Ching-lan, former Kwang.ung Civil Gdvernor, and other prominem people formerly connected with the Nationalist Government in Nanking, are sponsoring the establishment of a civil aerial route connecting* Jehol and Peking. Mr. Chu Ching-lan's representatives and Mr. Feng79 words
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Article289 1932-08-30 6 Savage Reprisals By Chinese Strikers. Shanghai. Aug. If, The strike of Chinese 'bus conductors continues, but the Company has taken a large number of Russians into its employ and practically a full service is b-.-ing now maintained. Vitriol Bombs. At 10.15 a.m. on Sunday, as he289 words
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Article111 1932-08-30 6 Daring Deeds of Mongol Volunteers. Peking. Auk. 1 J. Picturesque accounts are appearing i the Chinese newspapers on the doings the Dare to-- Die Corps of Mongol volunteers who are operating in the regior of Chinchow. Kach man wears on his arm an armlet inscribed "Mus*111 words
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1317 1932-08-30 6 His Position Explained. WILL IT COME TO BLOWS WITH NANKING (From Our Own Ceneapeadent.) Canton, Aug. 1.".. Slowly but surely the Dictator of South China, General Chan Chai-tong, has been consolidating his position, buying 'ivor his enemies, adding to his sources of income, weakening the1,317 words
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Advertisement214 1932-08-30 7 "TRADER HORN'S" record smashed from the start by screen's greatest sensation The House with the Stars and the Pictures Again Brings You the Big Show! NIGHTLY 6.15 9.15 TARZAN THE APE MAN METRO MIGHTY JUNGLE THRILLER 4 SHOWS DAILY Tomorrow, Saturday Sunday 2.15, 4.30, 6.45 9.15 BOOKING AT ROBINSON'S ALL214 words
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Advertisement108 1932-08-30 7 Don't niiss this exceptional Picture >«»«M«««««»<«M»>«MMI»MHl>«>l»MMi>«>>»M«*<»»t»««'. CAPITOL i» it Positively LAST Night of Agatha Christie's famous Detective mystery "BLACK COFFEE" With ADRIANNE ALLEN (Famous Star of "LOOSE ENDS" AUSTIN TREVOR and ELIZABETH ALLAN "One of the most enjoyable films which hsus come out of the British market this Year" Malaya108 words
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Advertisement191 1932-08-30 7 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. THE WILDEST IMAGININGS OF EDGAR ALLAN FOE BROUGHT TO THE SCREEN IN ALL THEIR PICTURESQUE THRILLS! IKW^^JtmM^^bwJ a beautiful woman Toft VB 6*»d the body stuffed up Sh the chimney... grimy soot and ;ij* jHBf crimson stains ravaging the M whiteness of the cold skin £Bs% gm191 words
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Miscellaneous271 1932-08-30 7 Today's Cros sword Puzzle !5 2» Ip So *T7 I liC £p g pi 6*6 I 1 P^ (CLUES.) ACROSS. <-'»" ««h 2\. Shout 2. Impressed ;>". Vessel containing oil Stretch tightly 2C. Voyage 1». Performs anew 28. Unpleasant medicine 11. Throw 30. Crushed 13. Young salmon 32. Claw 14i271 words
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Article299 1932-08-30 8 London Thinks Reaction In Imminent. PRICES MW Co STILL (By Oar Financial Correspondent, Singapore, Tuesday. Today's Prices Rubber, cents per Ib. Tin, Singapore price $77.62 Vi per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London. 3d., up d. New York, 4»/i cts., up 7 16 ct Market Tone: Regular. Tin,299 words
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Article71 1932-08-30 8 Noon, Aug. 30. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers j m Spot 9:^ yl3 10 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Tone of Market Irregular. Latest Cable Spot Sheet 3d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cts 4 7 16 per Ib. Buyort. Sellers. Sept.71 words
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Article68 1932-08-30 8 Singapore, Aug. 30. G*mbter 6.26 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 j Opri 5.60 1 mixed 5.10 Sag*, flour, Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 26.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.2F small .6.00 medium 6.00 Rico Siam $154 to 19:? Saigcn $147 to 156 Rangoon $146 to 160 No. 1 12568 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article439 1932-08-30 8 Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- V- Hong439 words
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Article278 1932-08-30 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nonx 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.95 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.7.6 4.12.6 10 6 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 63.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7% Prefs. 18 3 £1 £1278 words
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Article142 1932-08-30 8 Singapore Cold Storag* 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 108 d. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c of 1901 red. 1940 8400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Va P-c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 414 1 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000142 words
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Article385 1932-08-30 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. The above rubber quotations are mostly only nominal. To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.35 0.45 0.40 0.50 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.27«/ a 0.35 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.70 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05385 words
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Article199 1932-08-30 8 Singapore, Aug. 30. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London, 3 months' sight 2, 3 31/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, demand 2/3 London, T.T. 2/3 27/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,015 Hamburg, demand 164 New York, demand 40 Batavia199 words
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Article84 1932-08-30 8 Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.62 Athens 560 Belgrade 220 Berlin 14 19/32 Bombay Is. 6V R Brussels 25.02«/j Bucharest 590 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19-Vr Geneva 17 29 32 Helsingfors 232^ Hong Kong Is. 4% Lisbon 110 Madrid 43 1 32 Milan 67 U Monte Video 30 nominal MontrealBritish Wireless - 84 words
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Article63 1932-08-30 8 From China and Japan by Kanpura due Singapore 2 p.m. tomorrow. From Europe (London mails despatched July 11) by Carthage due Penang C a.m. on Thursday, the Ist proximo. From China by Kiddcrpore due Singapore 7 p.m. today. From China and Japan by Santos Maru due Singapore tomorrow63 words
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Article18 1932-08-30 8 A mail from Batavia and PaJemban? by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. today.18 words
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Article222 1932-08-30 8 Today. Ceylon and United States of America (Parcels) (President Pierce I 2.30 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India. Kgypt, Genoa. Kurope. I.S.A. ;ui<l Western Australia (President Pierce) l» p.m. Selat Pandjang, Bengkalis, Sink, Pukan Baroe, Fort de Kock Padang (Hong Kwong) 9 P-m. Siam (except Lower Siam)222 words
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Article52 1932-08-30 8 L«ft Arr*. By B'pore Londoa Taller July 14 Aug. 8 P. C. Hooft July 22 Aug. 11 Rajpuian* July 22 Aug. 15 Sihujalc July 20 Aug. 18 Kama July 2H Aug. 520 Felix K-.ii- .1 July 27 Aug. 22 IVelnu I. nut Auk. I Auj;. M.mtiiii Auk52 words
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Article127 1932-08-30 8 The FVst Office announces that com-nu'iK-ing with the Dutch air mail due tt* lcavo Alor Star on Saturday, Sept. .'5. arrangements have been made to send direct air mail dispatches from PenanjC to Athens and Brindisi. The dispatch to Athens will inclode airmail correspondence for Greece, Yugoslavia and127 words
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Article129 1932-08-30 8 Dacca Citizens to Surrender Their Arms. Dana, Ai<g. K. There have In-on many thefts of revolvers and pistols lately in Dacca city and it is believed these stolen weapons havu fallen into the hands of terrorists. With a view, therefore, to protect ing human life, and in the129 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous159 1932-08-30 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. 1 Today. Angara* Mh f Band Niirht at Ciamaon Coif Club. Wednesday. Auxant 31. Birthday of Quyn Wilhclminn. Reception at Netherlands Consulate, noon. Rotary Tiffin, Mr. Cheon* Koon Sen» on "My Trip Including Seattle Convention,' 1 Adelphi hotel. 1 p.nv Meeting of Municipal Commissioners, 2.15 p.m.159 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article1934 1932-08-30 9 Details of Singapore Scheme. JOINT CAPITAL. AVOIDING UNNECESSARY COMPETITION. An extraordinary general irecting of the Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd.. will l>t> held at the registered office of the company China Building, Chulia Street, Singapore, on Wednesday, Sept. 14, to consider the question of amalgamation with1,934 words
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Article217 1932-08-30 9 United Dominions Trust Plan. A plan designed to give financial assistance to the canning industry has been prepared by United Dominions Trust, bankers, of King Street, E.C. 2. The scheme falls into three natural divisions: F. The Suppliers plan; 11. The Production plan; and 111. The Distribution plan;217 words
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Article86 1932-08-30 9 Sharp Rally Wipes Out Early Losses. Berlin, Aug. 27. The Bourse opened weak and hesitant hs rumours of a compulsory internal loanhad an unfavourable influence. Price? receded up to one point, but a sharp rally later wiped out early losses and all sec^ tions profited to the extentAneta-Trans-Ocean - 86 words
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Article198 1932-08-30 9 Tuesday, Aug. 30, 5 p.m., Bukit Timah, "C" (Scottish) Coy., Practice Competition; 5.15 p.m. Headquarters, "A" (M.G.) Coy., Company Parade and 30 Yards Range Revolver Classification; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 2nd Bn. S.S.V.F., Route March. Wednesday, Aujr. 31, 5.15 p.m., Hi adquarters, S.R.A. (V), Battery Parade; 5.16 p.m., Headquarters,198 words
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Article901 1932-08-30 9 Reduced Loss on Year's Working. The nnnual meeting of Nyalas Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the offices of the secretaries, Kvatt and Co., French Bank Buildinpr, yesterday, Mr. t Lee Chin Tuan presi imp. Others present were Btfr. S. QV Wong and Mr. J. A. Claike.901 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement600 1932-08-30 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE KANDELSBANK N.V. m Efltablinh+d IHC3 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Olds. 100,000,000 Paid up CapiUl Clds. 55,000,000 Reserves Olds. 24.190,324 HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Bntavia Head office for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH LAST INIUKS Amv.onan, Bandotnjr, < heriboa, Gonntalo, Makassar,600 words
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Advertisement22 1932-08-30 9 FOURNIER'S HYGENIQUE MIXTURE TONIC ELIXIR World Wide Reputation. Refine Substitutes. Sold by all Chemists and Stores and FEDERAL DISPENSARY. Raffles Square, Singapore.22 words
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Advertisement531 1932-08-30 9 B, NKING, NE >ERLANDSCHE HAND L MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Nrth andft Trading Society. (Extabl led at Amsterdam 1824.) N PAID UP C CITALC 1TAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY jRESERVE Fl. 20,015,000 HEAD afFICE IN AMSTERDAM V !11 AGENCIES IN ROTTEI "AM AND THE HAGVE, HEAD VCBKCT IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES *nandopn(r Honj Konp531 words
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28 1932-08-30 10 th.nk those whu '■■'ridly attended th«. funeral uf her awtker, Mrs. Ayar.tr Jant Lango on August 2C, and ho !-ent wreaths and letters of condolence.28 words
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1251 1932-08-30 10 Municipal salaries are to be cut by per cent, and discussion of other recommendations in the report of th" Imatei Committee is to be held ir >pen meeting. 1 hat is the outcome of yi'sti'i day's unusually long sitting1,251 words
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Article875 1932-08-30 10 (By Count Albert Apponyi.) In this interview the doyfth of the world's statesmen look* back upon the LmMMHN and the Disarmament Confer wee* from the point of view of hf* MM country- -Hungary. And he owns to a feeling of satisfaefiou. It it true that, so875 words
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Article225 1932-08-30 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. i Mrs. H. A. Poole, wife of the manager for Socony in Japan, Manchuria, and Korea, is passing through Singapore on her way home to New York by the President Pierce. Mr. Gordon Heid, vho is to make a rrc-graphical survey in the Dutch East ndies for the225 words
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Article691 1932-08-30 10 TWENTY -FIVE YEARS. A story which is surely without parallel in the annals of Malayan crime lias just rump to light. Twenty-five years ago a Chinese named T.ani Hor Heng w»i« sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment in I'enang for cheating in rMpWt of certain property.691 words
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Article116 1932-08-30 10 Singapore. ADKLPHI HOTEL. -Dimn CoaeSft, ALIIAMBRA. Thr/an, the Ap«- Man. fild ■<J.ll>. Phono IMI CAPITOL. Af'riHtinf Allen, Austin Trt-vo-and Elizabeth Allen in Black OI>JN». e.ir, '.i. in. Phone SSU4L GREAT WORLD. Talkiev Tbs CM CMMBI with Helen Twelve! ces. Pusur Maluiu. (iute 10 cts. Ladies MARI.KOKOri.iI. Tiirzan, the Ape116 words
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Advertisement178 1932-08-30 10 3, Y. R. THREE STAR 1 South African i« BRANDY I BRITISH THROUGHOUT. i South African Brar.dy il made i!| under strict Government superU n-.' vision by a principl'. of manu- r\ j Hllli facture similar to that employed "M»v| forth c Ii nest French IL_ Hill" nramlies. <tOI P178 words
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Advertisement53 1932-08-30 10 The Greatest tribute ever paid to any RADIOGRAMOPHONE "COLUMBIA RADIO-GRAMOPHONES REPRESENT THE HIGHEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSICAL PERFORMANCE TODAY" SIR HENRY J. WOOD. NOW IN STOCK. Call and let us demonstrate to you THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. COLLYER QUAY. Opposite JOHNSTON'S PIKE. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) BRAND'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN53 words
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2487 1932-08-30 11 WARSHIPS STILL ARRIVING. Warlike Activities Cause A Panic. CHINESE EXODUS. Japanese Marines Busy In Hongkew. It is feared that the Sino-Japanese tension in Shanghai is Hearing the break-ing-point. The Mayor of Greater Shanghai (Mr. Wu Tieh-chen) has protested against the "warlike activities" of Japanese marinesAneta-Trans-Ocean - 2,487 words
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Article391 1932-08-30 11 Free Entry to Dominion On Nov. 15. Rugby, Aug. 29. At the London meeting of the Cabinet on Saturday the question was raised as to whether Parliament should be summoned to meet before Oct. 27, which is the date provisionally fixed for reassembly. The final decision asReuter - 391 words
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Article119 1932-08-30 11 Rumoured New Departure In Germany. Berlin, Aug. 27. The Chancellor. Herr von Papen, will travel to Neudeck on Monday in order to rubmit to President von Hindenb-trg's approval the emergency decree employment scheme which forms part of the Government's programme for economic reconstruction. Informed quarters expect thnt theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 119 words
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Article127 1932-08-30 11 Not To Take Part In Third Flight. Milan, Aug. 26. It is confirmed that Professor Piccard will not take part in the projected third flight into the stratosphere which la planned to start from Hudson Bay, North Canada, and that his place will be taken by someone whoAneta-Trans-Ocean - 127 words
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Article77 1932-08-30 11 £30,000,000 Worth of Goods Sold. Rugby, Aug. 29. An official statement by the Radio Manulacturers' Association states that during the exhibition at Olympia, which closed on Saturday and which was visited by 170,000 people, radio goods to the value of £30,000.000 were sold while it is estimated thatBritish Wireless - 77 words
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Article680 1932-08-30 11 Market Misgivings. IS IT A PAWN IN VS. POLITICS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Londor, Aug. 29. Rubber shares spurted again this afternoon, Harrison and Crosfields closing Us. 7d. up at 435. l^d., Anglo-Dutch at 11s., Rubber Trust 16s. 3d. and United Sua Betong at 31s. lOVfed.,680 words
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Article34 1932-08-30 11 British Investors Gain £800,000,000. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 29. The Daily Express estimates that British investors have profited to the extent of ££00,000,000 as a result of the Conversion boom.34 words
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Article37 1932-08-30 11 Eighteen Delegates To Conference Killed. Ponce, Poito Rico, Aug. 30. Eighteen people were killed and 38 injuied when a motor-coach carrying delegates to the Liberal Party Conference skidded and crashed over a cliff. Reuter.Reuter - 37 words
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Article264 1932-08-30 11 Non-British Origin. FURTHER PROTECTION FPR TEXTILES. Simla, Aug. 29. The import duty on non-British cotton piece-goods is to be increased immediately from 31 to 50 per cent, ad valorem as a result of recommendations of the Indian Tariff Board which was ordered by theReuter - 264 words
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Article187 1932-08-30 11 Half-Hearted Response In Some Parts. Rugby, Aug. 29. The strike in the manufacturing section of the Lancashire cotton industry began today and although the local position in certain districts is uncertain there are no indications of any weakening of either side. No reliable estimate can yet be formedBritish Wireless - 187 words
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Article185 1932-08-30 11 Promotions Announced By Air Ministry. Rugby, Aug. 29. The Air Ministery announces that Air Vice-Marshal E. R. Ludlow-Hewitt is to be Director of Operations and Intelligence in the Air Ministry and Deputy Chief of the Air Staff in place of Air Vice-Marshal C. S. Burnett, who is185 words
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Article125 1932-08-30 11 Fail to Impress United States. Berlin, Aug. 27. The reponse of the United States Government to Berlin on the subject of German aspirations to the right of equality in armaments is almost identical with that received from London. The United States Government did not disguise from the GermanAneta-Havas - 125 words
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Article250 1932-08-30 11 May Lose Control of His Impatient Followers. Berlin, Aug. 29. Despite absolute secrecy observed in Government and Nazi circles it is understood that Herr Hitler will endeavow to patch up his differences with the Government during the conference with President Hindenburg in Berlin today. HerrReuter - 250 words
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Article199 1932-08-30 11 Control a Fifth German State. Berlin, Aug. 27. Thuringia has joined the list of German Federal states the others being Brunswick, Oldenburg, Meckleburg and Annhalt governed by National Socialists, the new Thuringian Government elected by the Diet on Friday being composed of three National Socialist Ministers as wellAneta-Trans-Ocean - 199 words
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Article147 1932-08-30 11 Eleven Men to Be Dismissed. Naples, Aug. 29. Eleven of the mutineers on the Haliotis vill be dismissed and returned to Rotterdam where they were recruited. They will be replaced by Italians. The rest of the crew, who apologised and promised obedience, will be retained in the vessel147 words
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Article52 1932-08-30 11 American Short Term Loan To Germany. New York, Aug. 30. It is announced that American banks interested in short tetm loans to Germany have agreed to reduce the interest on half the short term loan, namely $400,000,000, from 6 per cent, to 6 per cent, as from Sept.Reuter - 52 words
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Article47 1932-08-30 11 Proceedings to Prevent Trial Dismissed. Albany, New York, Aug. 30. The Supreme Court has dismissed the proceedings to pi event Governor Roosevelt from trying the case against Mayor Jimmy Walker who is facing a number of charges of abusing his privileges M Mayor. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article720 1932-08-30 11 Credits Raised Last Year Repaid in Full. DETAILED FIGURES. Right of Reborrowing Allowed to Lapse. During the drain of gold from Great Britain last year which resulted in Great Britain gding off the gold standard on Sept. 1 the Bank of England raised credits in New YorkBritish Wireless - 720 words
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Article51 1932-08-30 11 Liabilities Given As $9,500,000. New York, Aug. M. The United Cigar Stores Co. has filcl a bankruptcy petition. Liabilities ai«given as $9,600,000 and ajwets as $8,300,000. The directors state the company's real estate operations have involved heavy losses and that reorganisation of t ln- COMpany is contemplated.Reuter - 51 words
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Advertisement66 1932-08-30 11 On Other Pages. raj PPca c lima I'age ft Around Ihe Markets— By the Financial Correspondent 8 Amalgamation of Chinese Banks 9 Hunan's "(Jrand Old Man" By Count Albert Apponyi 10 J'itrht inn I'lane Crashes in Montr Konix 12 Trade Mark Case 12 Municipal Commission 12 Anirlo-Cliiiv-se Beat St. Joseph's66 words
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Article5518 1932-08-30 12 COMMISSIONERS AND ESTIMATE COMMITTEE'S REPORT. After a debate of four hours' duration the Municipal Commissioners itt a special meeting yesterday adopted the recommendation of the Estimates Committee that temporary cut of 10 per cent, be made in the salaries of all officers on the permanent staff. The5,518 words
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Article196 1932-08-30 12 German Pilot's Notable Performance. Berlin, Aug. 27. The German airman Lieut. Seidemann, who is the only officer in the German Reichswehr authorised to hold a pilot's licence for sporting purposes, again left t'ne entire field of around-Europe flyers on the third and final stage back to Berlin.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 196 words
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Article141 1932-08-30 12 Discussion by Batang Padang D.P.A. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 29. At the general meeting of the Batan^ Padang D.P.A. Mr. E. M. R. Callard, the chairman, referring to a complaint made at a previous general meeting that South Indian coolies could get repatriated merely for the asking,141 words
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Article76 1932-08-30 12 First Public Appearance Since New Regime. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Aug. 29. The King and Queen made their first public appearance yesterday afternoon since the establishment of the new regime when they attended the final football match of the season. They received a warm welco.ra from76 words
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Article495 1932-08-30 12 East Asiatic Not Likely To Pirate Milk Mark. That the similarity of the original label to that of the plaintiffs' was a coincidence, was a submission ma/le by Mr. R. Page, who with Mr. D. K. Walters appeared for the defendants in a trade mark case495 words
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Article58 1932-08-30 12 A contest for stenographers took place at the Capitol Theatre yesterday after- noon, the competitors having to take down I some of the dialog*.!* of This Is The j Night," which will be screened shortly. About 200 local shorthand writers turned j up to make the attempt and58 words
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Article262 1932-08-30 12 Chinese on Counterfeit Seals Cha/ge. How he found three counterfeit chops," one purporting to be that of the Port Officer, Singapore, hidden behind kitchen utensils in a wooden boa hanging on the wall of a kitchen was described by Detective Inspector J. Tolmie to Mr. C. Wilson,262 words
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Article97 1932-08-30 12 Picnicker Lost While Bathing. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 30. The body of Clarence Pasqual, a ■Master of a well-known Eurasian family in Penang, was recovered from the sea yesterday and was buried this morning Mr. Pasqual was a member of a large party of picnickers97 words
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Article356 1932-08-30 12 Big Crowd at Alhambra And Maryborough. Tarzan the Ape Man," the Metro Gcklwyn Meyer production which set out to beat "Trader Horn," is now being shown at the Alhambra and the Marlborough simultaneously. There were crowded houses at all performances yesterday, and it is quite certain356 words
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Article156 1932-08-30 12 Chinese Arrested on Five-Year-Old Charge. After being free for five years a Chinese named Yeo Peng Lai was arrested on Aug. 15 last and yesterday appeared before Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Third Police Magistrate, who inquired jnto the charge of attempted murder against him. The man was156 words
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Article30 1932-08-30 12 The fourth annual general meeting of the Singapore Posts and Telegraphs Cooperative, Thrift and Loan Society, Ltd., will be held at the General Post Office, Singapore, at noon on Saturday.30 words
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Article683 1932-08-30 12 Flies Through House. NARROW ESCAPES IN HONG KONG. A high-speed Fairey (iordon fighting plane is a complete wreck, one Chinese is in the Kowloon llnspii.il with several broken tones and head and fsce. injuries, and a voting American engineer, Mr. A. Summers, has a broken arm, as683 words
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Article280 1932-08-30 12 Wednesday, Aug. 21. Mrs. A. F. Rieharris, Mr. (J. W. A. Trimmer, Mr. and Mrs. T. Tamura, Mr. and Mrs. Kenzo Ito, Mrs. J. S. Hill and Mr. John C. Walker had luncheon at Government House. Friday, Aug. 26. In the morning His Kxctllency, accompanied by the Hon.280 words
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Advertisement111 1932-08-30 12 Menaces > *'l BEAUTY AND HEALTH Along The Danger Line— where teeth meet gums food collects beyond reach of the toothbrush, where it ferments and forms harmful germ acids, which cause tooth decay and gum troubles. Keep your teeth sound and healthy by the daily use of Squibb Dental Cream*111 words
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Home Football Results.—Indian Cricketers Easily Beaten At Nottingham.
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Article154 1932-08-30 13 West Ham Utd. Beaten At Home. London, Aug. :10. The following were the results of English League matches played today Aston Villa Blackpool Huddersfield T. Sheffield Utd. Whampton W. 1 2 4 6 4 Sunderland Leeds United Leicester City Liverpool Bolton Wands 0 1 1 I 1154 words
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Article132 1932-08-30 13 Kent's Good Display At Leyton. London, Aug. 29. Sir Julien Calm's XI easily defeated the Indian tourists in a two-day match at Nottingham, winning by an innings md 26 runs. Sir Julien Cahn's XI totalled 342 and dismissed the Indians for scores of 152 and 164.Reuter - 132 words
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Article844 1932-08-30 13 Anglo-Chinese Beat St. Joseph's. Annlo-( hiiu-se St. Joseph's 2. Playing a more scientific game than their opponents, the Anglo-Chinese School defeated St. Joseph 1 Institution by 3—23 2 in a charily match in aid of the nonEorapeaa Unemployment Fund at the Jalan Brsar Stadium yesterday. It wa-;844 words
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Article111 1932-08-30 13 Scores 3,000 Runs For Third Time. Rugby, Aug. 29. For the third time in his career, Herbert Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire professional cricketer, has scored 3,000 runs in a sea.son. British Wireless. Sutcliffe's other feats were performed in 11)28 when he made 3,002 runs in 4 1 innings, with111 words
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Article310 1932-08-30 13 Four Batsmen Dismissed For One Run (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. 2'J. The replay of the cricket match between the Police and Ipoh again ended in a draw which was greatly in favour of the home side. Scores Ipoh. First Innings Hannyngton b MacN'amara 12, Baylcy b310 words
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Article292 1932-08-30 13 Chinese Early Defeat A.P.C. The S.C.R.C. defeated the A.P.C. by runs in a match played on the former's ground on Sunday. Scores A.P.C. D. C. Burn c Thean Tek b Siow Hian 13, C. B. Maxwell c Kong Leong b Siow Hian 5, Norris c Choon Leong b292 words
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Article642 1932-08-30 13 Williamson Challenge Cup. The B class of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club engaged in the race for the Williamson Challenge Cup on Sunday. After several naSn squalls earlier in the morning, the sea was rough and the wind was fresh from south-easterly direction, but in spite of642 words
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Article91 1932-08-30 13 Governor's Cup at The Garrison. Thirty-five cards were taken out for the Governor's Cup competition at the Garrison Golf Club. The following were the best returns Ft.-Lt. J. D. Breakey (6 3 Up Maior J. M. Mackinnon (7 3 Ft.-Lt. W. S. Allen (8) 1 Capt. J. Vicary91 words
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Article134 1932-08-30 13 TucHday, A u mist 30. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 3: M.IUf. v». Marine, Anson Rd. S.H.B. vs. Junior C.S.A., S.H.B. itrcl. Golf: Garrison G.C. Mixed Foursomes. W rilm (!;■> August 31. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup, semi-final: Chinese vs. K.A.I-'. Anson Koad Stadium. Thursday September 1. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 3: Bramtoco134 words
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Article839 1932-08-30 13 Results of Yesterday's Ties. The following were the results of ties played yesterday in the S.C.C tournament A Class Doubles Handicap. R F Goodman and D. W. Gilmour owe 3 beat A. G. A. Mosley und E. J. Sturgcss scr., 3—6, 6—3, 6—3. T R Alty and839 words
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Article123 1932-08-30 13 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York, Aug. 2U. There was no play in the National League Today. American League results were: Kress hit a home run in the second game for the White Sox. The Tigers made a bad showing in the first game butReuter - 123 words
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Article519 1932-08-30 13 MRS. MOODY'S STAR WANING Invincibility Less Than Two Years Ago. Though Mrs. Moody (Helen Wills) went over to Europe this year and capturt-d the Wimbledon and French titles, as well as helping America to retain the Wightman Cup, her form, according to a writer in Lawn Tennis and Badminton, revealed519 words
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Article297 1932-08-30 13 Handicaps for Second Day. Handicaps for the second day (Sept. 7> of the Singapore Turf Club meeting are as follows Race 1. Ionics, Class 11, Third Division, (tivr and-a-half furlongs I. Kylpa "J. 7, Pecrksa I.«dy S.I 1. Simon 8.10, Bahz II X.4. IVrfect I.aHy R. 4. Bonny297 words
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Article37 1932-08-30 13 Woman's Record of 73 Hours 47 Minutes. Dortmund, Aug. 27. The world's record for endurance swimming Ims been broken by the German woman Ruth Litzig. who remained in the water 73 hours 17 minotcs, Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 37 words
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Article49 1932-08-30 13 The inter-team 200 yards relay race of six, at the Chinese Swimming Club, resulted in a win for the Jellyfish (Tto Siuw Sun's team). The water polo league match between the Jellyfish and the Dragons was postponed to Sunday, Sept. A. Th<- panic will start at 11.30 a.m.49 words
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Advertisement184 1932-08-30 13 fl- a, LATEST SUCCESS^^I V J^KK^L U Ih Mal «>»n Singles Tennis >lS Championship, the champion plajed^^^^ iA^t V"" »<>n with TIIK KUhr.|-^ X _tf nSHHd h.-i\.. colons ISHPfe" 9^*^^**™ WORLD rf P^^^RENOWNED RACKETS \V^ HKST RESTRINGING ro to v**;>^ r o y s o n s v--^v N rlh184 words
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1316 1932-08-30 14 Enthusiasts Continue To Plead For Broadcasting. GOOD WORK AT ANNUAL MEETING. Aims Of The Society Laid Down Very Definitely. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) ONE of the most encouraging aspects of the annual meeting of the Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya (Singapore) on Thursday last at1,316 words
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Article116 1932-08-30 14 I Wave-lengths notified to Berne for the Empire transmitters are as fol49.586, 31.5 r>. 31.297, ISJtt, 25.284, 19.815, 16.88, and 13.97 metres. Division Zones of the Empire for broadcasting purposes 1. Australia and New Zealand and the Pacific I-laud-. 2. India, Burma, and the Malay States. 3.116 words
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Article114 1932-08-30 14 Wealth of Technical Novelties. Berlin, Aug. 15. THE ninth jfieat German radio exhibition which is to be held on the txp taitiaa grounds in the western part of the city from Aug. 11) to 28 will bring a wealth of technical novelties. The most interesting will, according to114 words
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Advertisement491 1932-08-30 14 f— Feel Fit—] 4 FEW MINUTES^ S\<2s)J HOW DO YOU FEEL? Is Ay** y°' M Energy Spent Do you v_^ I feel Tired ?la your System Jj p\< I/ V /&.Ak\ out-01-sortn > VJt7IWN\V* You need the Vitamin* l^^^-'—^SJr w^/ffm^i andthe 9 UiCl f Tomc ffif^'^|Ssr I From All Retailers&491 words
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Miscellaneous1016 1932-08-30 14 MALAYAN WIRELESS I>I fJ5, BURGH W8XK (4886 metres)) PROGRAMMES. MOSCOW. REN., (45.38 metres), 11 p.m. ARA.NJUEZ, EAQ., (34.4 metres), 6.80 n t x to 8.15 a.m. ReVlSed LlSt. BANDOENG, PLV., (31.86 metres), testing from 5.30 p.m. SCHENECTADY, W2XAF., (81.48 nnA orrto wnr» mnn metres), 5 a.m. 6 a.m. news. BROADCASTS1,016 words
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Article52 1932-08-30 15 Imposture Established By Finger-Prints. Paris, Aug. 26. It has been established that the fingerprints of the murdered Bourbon Prince'" are identical with those taken by the Italian police of a Carlo Lorioli, who was arrested for theft and espionage in Italy in 1915. Proof of imposture is thusAneta-Havas - 52 words
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Article51 1932-08-30 15 Non-Stop Flight Across America. New Jersey, Aug. 2f>. Miss Amelia Karhart, who recen'ly made a lone flight across the Atlantic, has succeeded in her non-stop flight from Los Angeles to Newark, crossing the whole American continent in 19 atari 2 minutes and thus establishing a new j record.Aneta-Havas - 51 words
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Article53 1932-08-30 15 Heavy Fighting in Streets! Of the Capital. Rio de Janeiro, Aug. 27. Heavy fighting has occurred between insureents and Government troops in the streets of the canital. and the insurrection is spreading to the Navy. The former president, Bemardoz. hnsj joined the rebels at fm head of 5,000Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 53 words
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Article85 1932-08-30 15 "Ewelka" Company's Financial Difficulties. Munich. Aug. 20. The film company which produced under the name of Kwelka and was second only to "Ufa." has gone bankrupt with liabilities of ti.fMO.OOO marks, and is ffincrl to appeal to it* creditors. The j mo-;t important are th«> Commercial Bank and85 words
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Article75 1932-08-30 15 MembershiD of the Benedictine Fraternity. London, Aug. Jfi. Of the 62 members of the Benedictine fraternity at the recently restored Buckfast Abbey, five are French, 32 German and 2"i English. The Father Superior. Auscar Vonier. is a native of Wurttem- here, who began the work of reconstruction inAneta-Havas - 75 words
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Article64 1932-08-30 15 Canadian Premier Thanks Mr. Thomas. London, Aug. 27. Mr. R. B. Bennett, Canada's Prime j Minister, has sent the following telegram to Mr. J. H. Thomas. Secretary for the Dominions Your untiring efforts for the Empire's cause during the Imperial Tonference are already bearing fruit. You will beAneta-Havas - 64 words
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Article49 1932-08-30 15 German Victim Who Lost An Eye. Dortmund. Aug. 27. The special tribunal has condemned a commercial traveller and a labourer to 15 years and three years hard labour respectively for assaults on political opponents, one of whom lost an eye as a result of his injuries.— Aneta-Havas.Aneta-Havas - 49 words
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Article122 1932-08-30 15 A Report Which Angered Germany. Berlin, Aug. 27. The methods employed by Polish journalism in its attempts to cast MMpicion on Germany arc illustrated by the tactics of the Polish writer Korab Kucharski, who recently visited Berlin in the cpj>acity of correspondent of the semi-official Gazeta-polska and theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 122 words
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Article38 1932-08-30 15 Flight from Alaska To Aleutian Islands. Vancouver. Aug. 27. The German aviato- ("apt. von Gronau landed in the harbour in the Aieitian Islands from Cordoca. Alaska, afte a successful flight of over !>0 mile-.— Aneta-Trans-Ot\ an.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 38 words
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Article85 1932-08-30 15 Premier and Mr. Thomas In Scotland. Rugby. Aug. J!i. The Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald, accompanied by the Dominion Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, left Lomlor by train this morning for Balmoral where i they will be the guests of His Majesty th~ i King,British Wireless - 85 words
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Article84 1932-08-30 15 Leads to Serious Motor Accident. Tours. Aug. 2fi. A motor-car driven by Mr. Tatsuk*. j Chancellor of the Japanese Krr u assy In Paris, who was accompanied by Mr. Matsui Akina, crashed into a wall 'on tr>.road between Tours and Vieryon. Th? travellers were siriously injure:) amiAneta-Havas - 84 words
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Advertisement106 1932-08-30 15 ay A\ I ISN'T SHE I BONNIE? FOR MOTHER BABY— SUNSHINE VITAMIN "D" I There is Sunshine Vitamin D in Sunshine Glaxo result firm flesh sound bone no k digestive disorders Ask your doctor SUNSHINE Builds Bonnie Babies If yo n have any difficulty in ohtmnln.- I, lan. write Hirer!106 words
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Article199 1932-08-30 16 Power Station Recommendations Criticised. Mr. Dunman, referring to the committee's recommendations regarding the Electricity department, and especially to the radical changes outlined in paragraph 65 of the report, said that the changes of a highly technical rratter had been mado without the best technical advice having199 words
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Article6834 1932-08-30 16 Cut Decided Before Final Figures Available. Dr. Pathy said that the Estimates Committee had thought it advisable to interiere with the efficient mnning ot the boiler nouse and he suggested that expert evidence from outside should be obtained before they came to their final decisions but6,834 words
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Advertisement297 1932-08-30 16 li^^^CT USE illiiii Nlii^^SOiii Save Money An Attractive Chest at an Attractive Price MalAply A PRODUCT OF MALAYA by MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. Tel. 4265. KUALA LUMPUR. Telegrams. ARANG. ELECTRICITY FOR YOUR INDUSTRY A NEW PRODUCT g^gfl of interest to all Users L^fem i J Bttfl THE CROMPTONWSH "MINOR" MOTOR s^sW297 words
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Advertisement376 1932-08-30 17 TOTAL ECLDPSE TAKES PLACE 2N jsaa^^^BfcAu_^.^^J^^^^HSßS siVa^bßi^Pjßßlafl &aaf^^^ ACCOPOING TO JT. I[NTI/Ty THE TOTAL tCLIR/E OT iaW THr .AIM WILL TAkf PL ACT. CMD CANADA DUCIkIG S^^^^^^^^^ Aucu/r or iiiiy ytap but kt ivirvoNr. Kwowy a TOTAL CCLIR/r. WA/ ALLPEADY TAKEN PLACE ANJD CONTINUE./" TO TAKE PLACE IN MALAYA BECAU/E.376 words
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Article111 1932-08-30 18 Manchukuo Demands Their Withdrawal. Harbin, Aug. 18. A sudden development in the situation between Manchuria and Russia has occurred, according to Japanese newspaper reports, in the presentation of a demand by the Manchukuo Foreign Ministry for the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Manchuli. The reports, which are believed111 words
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Article118 1932-08-30 18 Dire Plight of Chinese Postal Employees. Nanking, Aug. 19. The Nanking Ministry of Communications held a session this morning t o discuss the organisation of relief measure! for the hundreds of workless Chinese postal clerks and officers dismissed by the Manchukuo Government after 'iheir refusal to work118 words
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Article313 1932-08-30 18 Entertained on Eve Of Retirement. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 29. The Chinese Mining Community in Perak entertained Mr. J. Laird, Warden of Mines, Perak, to tea on the eve of his retirement. Ir an illuminated address presented to him it was stated that the rapid progress313 words
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Article11 1932-08-30 18 The Chinese Students' Literary Association has removed to 59 Cantonment Road.11 words
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Article60 1932-08-30 18 Government Employees Who Oppose Suggestion. Requested to give their views on the suggestion that wages should be paid weekly instead of monthly, the assistant? and dressers of the General Hospital held a meeting at the Hospital Recreation ClJib. A resolution was passed stating that those present were60 words
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Article109 1932-08-30 18 Deputy's Visit to Berlin Causes Speculation. Berlin, Aug. 27. Much speculation has been caused here by the "isit of the French Deputy Fribourg, chairman of the French Chamber's Foreign Relations Committee. He spent Thursday in the capital and was received by the Chancellor, von Papen, the ReichswehrAneta-Trans-Ocean - 109 words
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Article55 1932-08-30 18 Drowned When Speed Boat Catches Fire. London, Aug. 29. Mrs. Hambro, wife of Mr. Ronald Olat" Hambro, joint managing director of Hambros Bank, was drowned yesterday when a speed boat in which she was a passenger caught fire on Lochness, Invernes.'hire, where she was on holiday. The remainderReuter - 55 words
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Article31 1932-08-30 18 Agreement was reached at a conference in Westminster, when delegates representing the blin.l of America and the British Empire discussed the possibility of arranging a uniform system of Braille.31 words
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Letter865 1932-08-30 19 DESPAIR IN MALAYA The Lessons of Indian History. To tl c Kditor of the Staits Times. i>»r. As you an- a champion of British justice and prestige in Malaya, may 1 cr»ve a space in your columns to draw attention to the despair that is permeating the country through the865 words
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Letter802 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. My answer to the tail of the letter gnci •Whi|»rmtie" in your issue of Aug. is of COUTM, "TU gu '"lU** I*'" r lhe l< ;t (a) I Mm grateful to the "we" behind c "WhipMiaiie" for the information that802 words
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Letter643 1932-08-30 19 To Tl.<- Editor Of ihe Straits Times. >' i. i lovernment, at the beginning of thw a regulation mat in all ti i eened giid stag .-hen.. the detector valve. is considered favourable to introduce this rule while amateur wireII in its infancy rather than rait until, in consequence643 words
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Letter474 1932-08-30 19 OTTAWA— AND AFTER. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. With the remarks contained in the well written and considered letter of 'Luminifer" in your issue of yesterday I wish to record my concurrence. His i» clearly a production of one not only versed m the- intricacies of modern474 words
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Letter467 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. It was a poor contribution your tut respondent "Whipsnade" made to the rubber forestry controversy. In reply I ask Who is Whipsnade'?" I am not going to give him my pedigree as he, apparently, does not even dare to disclose467 words
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Letter398 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A considerable volume of correspondence received from well-wishers of my rubber control scheme has conviiue'l me that public criticism is confined mainly to a feeling of doubt as to the security proffered for the required loan of £25,000,000. Perhaps398 words
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Letter458 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Your leading article of June 9 puts the case for the cancellation of the so-called War Debts about as well as it could be put, but it gives only one side, and the problem n not easy as it appears.458 words
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Letter275 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There appears to be a good deal of resentment in high Singapore circles lat what is known as "native" production of rubber. To me the native production of rubber is the natural, most rnmiaenrinhl and most deserving of encouragement of275 words
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Letter198 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. I have seen a long letter in your paper signed by Economy with Efficiency." This whole |iiesti«n being still under consideration I dn not propose to clisicuss the issues raised by your correspondent but I do wish to say this.198 words
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Letter150 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of tht- Straits Times. Sir. The fate of Manchuria is trembling in the balance. Bvt. no matter what the League Assembly may decide to dn next "nth, the people of China will neve forget, and will always reeaember >vith gratitude your magnificent fight for Justic- and150 words
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Letter134 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Much controversy has arisen over the naming of the structure to take the place of Johnston's Pier, or *'Lampu Merah." known the world over to those who "go down to the sea in ships." The correspondence columns in your issue134 words
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Letter51 1932-08-30 19 To l he Editor of the StraiU Times. Sir. I have read with much interest the countless letters on the question of the appellation of the new pier at Singapore, published from time to time in your valuable journal. There are many words in them Yours, etc.. SINGAPOREAN. Singapore, Aug.51 words
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Letter53 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I claim to be the first intelligent member of the public t<> realise that the Bowrey Plan is actually being put into effect. My proof is that every day my watch is two minutes slow !—-Yours,! -Yours, etc., PROGRESS.53 words
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Letter65 1932-08-30 19 WHO KNOWS To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As you take a great interest in rubber forestry perhaps the following will interest you. It is an extract from a letter from a planter friend up country: Yes, B. got the push because the place was full of mouldy65 words
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Letter597 1932-08-30 19 Home Share Of Trade Growing Rapidly. The annual supply of canned fruit in Great Britain in recent years has been in the region of i% million cwts., or upwards of 170 million cans, according to "Canned and Dried Frail Supplies in l!»:U," a report 1 Bed597 words
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Letter74 1932-08-30 19 The General Secretary of the National Safety Pirsi letter to the Press, dran teiri i accident to a motoi ing to the medical evidi inquest, dit-d of a wound received from the sharp projecting r-oint of ;i fitted to the rac:;. .r with which he collided so manufarturr-r-:74 words
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Letter52 1932-08-30 19 To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir. Just a few worth to recall to "Mole's" fading: memory the wisdom in the old sayinir, "Speech is silvern, silence is golden."— Your.-, etc., MOUNTAIN. Singapore. Aug. \i\). (W<e fgMi 'ha- K.ti cannot be published as it involve52 words
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Article, Illustration67 1932-08-30 20 AT THE ROYAL MEWS.— Some of the 400 boys who are to be the jjuests of the Duke of York at his annual ramp at South wold, met in the Ko>al Mews at Buckingham I'alace before entraining for the camp. (Planet News.) PREPARING67 words
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Article, Illustration31 1932-08-30 20 THE ROUNDABOUT. Lady Diana Cooper enjoying a ride on roundabout at the great country fair in the Royal Botanical Gardens. Regents Park, which she opened in aid of charily. (Planet News.)31 words
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Article, Illustration23 1932-08-30 20 THE "PRESS GANG A "press gang" taking in recruits at an "ale house" a scene in the Chatham Navy Week spectacle. (Planet News.)23 words
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Article, Illustration43 1932-08-30 20 I 11l NTINCi SEASON UI'KNS I »v- lirsi nu-elinK of thr Stag hunting season k |)la<»- wh»n the ({uant<»ck Slanhoundti, met in the heart of the ({uantock Hills. BNMrMt, ai TiiMoinl f House, the rfsidenct- of Mrs. Wimbusli the I-ady Master. (i'laiu-t News.)43 words
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Article, Illustration39 1932-08-30 20 AN APPEAL FOR £10.000 Charles Coburn, the veteran musii hall artwt, 1 celebrating hi« eightieth birthday at his home in Maida Vale, London, appealing for; f i lo.ooo for the erection of a church hall and gymnasium. (Planet News.)39 words
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Advertisement281 1932-08-30 20 THE OCEAiN AOCIDENTnAND GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD.- > iftcvrpomted lAurtsi Britain) Hm~6 Offlc for Malaya ySINGAPO Rt. "As the result of^a NERVOUS BREAKDOWN I was an absolute wreck. Dr. CASSELL'S TABLETS put me right in no time. W^h Mr. James layt suffered from severe nervous breakdown, hot a long time I281 words