The Straits Times, 23 September 1932
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Title Section38 1932-09-23 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.38 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement570 1932-09-23 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. .('PHONE 6181 )li! 1 I 6.15 Tonight 9.15 j HUGH WAKEFIELD J in LIFE GOES ON. j Phone 5261-2. 1 j ELIMINATION j j p\\ IS NOT ENOUGH I j Jj\ I' I Phosferine Health Salt j (o\y L P Tones as it Cleanses Invigoration must570 words
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Advertisement186 1932-09-23 1 KUALA LUMPUR 26, JAVA SI ■Dili H M 'cM&% SUTTON'S THE WORLDS BEST toS^ seeds. SUTTON'S FLOWER SEEDS I Dwarf Single Dahlia l.u.ll.inliu Dmihlc mixed lm/ Double (aclus Dahlia f; a .llardia large Flowering |r/ (iiant Sinxle Dahlia single f Tilhonia Speciosa Marigold Double AfrVan. Mammoth Asler 'Marigold Double 1-renrh186 words
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Advertisement20 1932-09-23 1 IT. X 'PHONE 3683). r"^,"""'""T' i 6.15 Tonight 9.15 HUCH WAKEFIELD i 1 I in LIFE GOES ON. > HMI 5261-2.20 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement499 1932-09-23 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDSS CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due S'pere. 1932. XBANCALOEB 6,000 Sept. 27 HA.IPUTANA 17.000 Sept.499 words
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Advertisement668 1932-09-23 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Maraeilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Midlleiiboroiigh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. <i SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Oct. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Nov. 2 3 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 15 16 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 30 Dee. 1668 words
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Advertisement504 1932-09-23 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7365 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLIA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins504 words
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Advertisement649 1932-09-23 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. MEONIA Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.s. FIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA Nov. 23 Nov. 25 m.s. ALSIA Dec. 14649 words
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Advertisement1102 1932-09-23 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HCA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China (IMS), 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 SIAM1,102 words
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Shipping News.
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Article742 1932-09-23 3 SHIPS DANGEROUS CARGOES. Port Official's View. NEED FOR MORE SEVERE U.S. REGULATIONS. In an address delivered at the Convention of the American Association of Port Authorities, which has just been held at I«s Angeles, Mr. Billings Wilson, the assistant general manager of the Port of New York Authority, called attention742 words
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Article71 1932-09-23 3 The Lloyd Trie.stino Cotsta Rosso is due to arrive in Singapore on Sept. 2G, at 10 a.m. from Italy, via ports, and will sail again the same day at 5 p.m. for Hong Kong and Shanghai. The Lloyd Triestino Col. di Lana is expected in Singapore on the71 words
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Article948 1932-09-23 3 S. African Sentenced. SON OF PRETORIA CLERGYMAN. Two men who sailed from Whitstable to Holland without a compass, spent 15 days in a Dutch prison, and who were taken to the frontier and told, "Look, Belgium! Get out," described their adventures in statements read at948 words
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Article75 1932-09-23 3 Fire in Hold of Steamer Suiyang. Shanghai, Sept. 7. While going to Tsingtao from Shanghai, with a cargo of tea and bales of paper, a fire was discovered in the hold of the China Navigation Company* steamer, Suiyang, of 2,590 tons, early this afternoon, near Woosung. The75 words
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Article67 1932-09-23 3 BATAK, Dut.. 243 tons, from Prigi Radja 22* for Prigi Rudja 23-9. J. V. OLDKNBARNKVELT. Dut., 11.335 ton? from Batavia 23-9, for Amsterdam 23-8. KAMPAR, Brit., 489 tons, froni Malacca 23-9, for P. Dickson 24-9. KALIMANTAN, Brit., 174 tons, from Kelantan 22-9, for Kelantan 24-9. LARUT, Brit., 46467 words
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Article99 1932-09-23 3 Friday, September 23. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Spartan," Trivia, Tug "Prince," The Cable, Lch. "Mata Mata." Oil Wharf Nil Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour. King's99 words
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Article102 1932-09-23 3 H.M.S. Devonshire Arrives With Passengers. Hong Kong, Sept. 12. When H..M.S. Devonshire, from Weihaiwei, arrived in port on Friday last, she brought in four Chinese stowaways, who had smuggled themselves on board prior to her sailing. Charged before Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy they denied the charge102 words
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Article61 1932-09-23 3 An explosion occurred on board the steamer Kumakata Maru in No. o* hold at 3.40 a.m. on July 16, about four mile off Keelung, and the whole' V«S*l*^HiS' immediately enveloped in flames and smoke. She was loaded with 54,000 tins of gasoline from Tsurumi, Yokohama, for Keelunp61 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement603 1932-09-23 3 *NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated la Germany.) The undermentioned art the company's latended fixtures OUTWARDS. S SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagoya Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsinrftau Sept. 27 HOMEWARDS. SAARBRUCKEN for Genoa, Barcelona, Amsterdam, R'dam, Hamburg and 3 rerun Oct. 7 Passenger steamers with cabin and intermediate class accommodation.603 words
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Advertisement384 1932-09-23 3 DOIXAR STEAMSHIT LINB c*WAMEUCAN MAIX LINB The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 Should be included in your itinerary when you go home next year via America. FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE via America and/or Canada £102 Ist Class Pacific Ist Class Rail Cabin Class Atlantic. Lower fares on application.384 words
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Advertisement439 1932-09-23 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) ELLERMAN M LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suei Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF SINGAPORE Oct.. Ji HOMEWARDS. t.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE for Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg439 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous193 1932-09-23 3 TIDE TABLES. Today, September 2.1. H. W. 3.24 a.m., 6 ft. 7 in., 2.29 p.m., 8 ft. 1 in. Saturday, September 24. 11. W. 5.10 a.m., 6 ft. 3 in., 3.27 p.m., 7 ft. 6 in. Sunday. September 25. H W. 7.47 a.m., 6 ft. 6 in., 5.10 p.m., 7193 words
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Advertisement472 1932-09-23 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised, in thfs,- column* send copies of U-Htimonials. Uo mil M-nri original*. WANTED, energetic and capable Mat*. (Onductor. Apply 518, Straits Times. WANTED IMMEDIATELY. Ist or 2r.d gradiBatata Dresser. Apply Manager, Johorc River Estate, Johorc Bahru. WANTED, Lady Assistant for Ladies' Underclothing Section472 words
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Advertisement832 1932-09-23 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE TO LET, fur. Rooms 9, Wilkie Terrace. GROSVENOR Hotel. Service rooms furnished, modern sanitation, from $60 monthly. ■AST ANGUA, 6, OXLEY RISE. Phone U9O. Central, Convenient, Homely, Tennis, Oarage*, mod. »an. Daily or monthly rates. HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 81, Wilkie Road. Apply 6, Malacca Street. HOUSB on Institution832 words
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Advertisement462 1932-09-23 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, offices No. 13, Coliyer Quay. Apply Sime, Darby A Co., Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Road, 8.700 *q. feet, first clai* property. United Engineers. TO LET, Rivenide Godowns and Shop* at Groivenor Hotel, Apply Stephena Paul A Co. TO LET, OFFICES st 4 and 4-A. Prince462 words
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Advertisement402 1932-09-23 4 LOST LOST, French Poodle dog, on Sept. 19, slight mange on back near neck. Reward on returning same to Chee Soon Keng, 19, Tanglin Road. Tel. No. 7290. FOR SALE COMPLETE modern furniture of small flat for sale. Purchaser can rent flat if desired. Apply 451, Straits Times. COMPOUND HOUSE402 words
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Advertisement529 1932-09-23 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE, ELECTROLUX REFRIGERATOR, electrically operated, almost new, perfect working order. Box 501, Straits Times. TRY CRAWFORD'S FIVE STAR WHISKY in your next 'Stengak' and note the superior flavour and quality. Obtainable everywhere. HOME-BREW One package enough to m.tke 5 gallons of light Beer. Price $1, post fr'r.529 words
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Advertisement373 1932-09-23 4 BUSINESS CARDS. YICK WAH HING •41. North Bridge Rd. nr. Theatre RoyaL Consult us and enjoy economical charges for Repaint of Clot'kn. Watchrtt and Gramophones, etc. Satisfaction and workmanship guaranteed. Also in stock latest H.M.V. Malay Record* and Powerful Electro Loadapeaker Soundbox. Get our prices of Goodyear Tyres and Tubes373 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous70 1932-09-23 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ontslde without Malaya. Malaya. Postage. Monthly 3.00 4.00 S 2.50 Buarterly 8.50 f 12.00 7.50 alf Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Yearly $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the form at the bottom of this page. Contract rates may70 words
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Article109 1932-09-23 5 Repatriation of Ceylon's Estate Labourers. Colombo, Sept. IG. Ceylon's Chief Secretary will ask the Sta\.e Council next week for a supplementary vote of Rs. C.COO in connection with the repatriation of destitute immigrants. The Chief Secretary states the additional provision is required, in view of the increase109 words
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Article107 1932-09-23 5 Woman's Experience on Night Mail Train. Allahabad, Aug. 30. Miss Watt of Jubbulpore, a passenger on the up Bombay mail between Dhanbad, and Gomoh on Sunday night.Mt is reported was alarmed by the entrance into her carriage at midnight of a Punjabi who pointed a dagger107 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter292 1932-09-23 5 Are The Commissioners Coerced To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Discussion of the Municipal Estimates Committee report has at last ended, and the recommendations made by the majority of the Commissioners have been adopted. Mr. Griffith-Jones, at the laric meeting cf the Commissioners stated that the292 words
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398 1932-09-23 5 "HOUNDING DOWN THE UNFORTUNATES." To the Editor of the Straits TimesSir, Your excellent ieader of Sept. 21 is the truth, and nothing but the truth about the serious conditions that may arise should this proposed legislation be passed as it stands. Nowhere in modirn times has any country or city398 words
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Article46 1932-09-23 5 Socialist Editor to Form Cabinet. Stockholm, Sept. 20. Mr. Hamsson, leader of the Socialist Party, and editor of the Nytid, the party organ, has been entrusted wkh the formation of the new Cabinet. The Swedish Socialist Party is a moderate constitutionalist organisation. Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 46 words
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Article182 1932-09-23 5 UNSEATED." Ceylon Lady Member's Bad Luck. Colombo, £ept. 8. In declaring void the election of Mrs. Naysum Sarayanamuttu to the Colombo North Seat in the State Council, Mr. Justice Dalton who inquired into the Election Petition states the responsibility for her being unseated under the provisions of Article 74 (d)182 words
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Article206 1932-09-23 5 Frustrates Armed Hold-Up At Dacca. Dacca, S.'pt. 7. Prompt and plucky action by a coachman frustrated an aimed holdup and resulted in the eaiudre of the three alleged culprits here this morning. At about 9 a.m. Mr. Barada Kanta Choudhury was driving home in his carriage from the206 words
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Article135 1932-09-23 5 Eight Boys Injured in Village School. i Comilla, Sept. 2. Eight boys were injured, two seriously, when the village school at Galimpore, 12 miles from the town, was struck by lightning. A portion of the school-house was damaged. The mishap occurred early in the afternoon when a135 words
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Article135 1932-09-23 5 5,521 Missing from Ceylon Treasury Vault. Colombo, Si-)it. M. Charged with the theft of Rs. 1,380.25 in 25 cent coins from a vault of the Treasury between April 4, 15)32, and Sept. 1, 1032, A. 0. KahaweKurujre an assistant shroff of the Ccoeral Treasury, Colombo, was brought u|>135 words
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Advertisement311 1932-09-23 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running water. THIS EVENING TEA DANCE— 6.3O to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 p.m. to midnight GRILL-SPECIAL SPECIAL DAILY TOMORROW DISH DOLLAR LUNCH RIJSTAFFEL Sm..k.-<l 1...,n I'ork and ATA SIMPSON 12 to 3 I""Saurrkraut, (reamed311 words
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Advertisement256 1932-09-23 5 HARRY, S. ELI AS, m i o. QUALIFIED OPTICIAN CAPITOL BUILDING. PHONE 2751. Consulting Hours 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. RUFFLES HOTEL Sunday, Sept. 25, at 930 p. m? "MONIA LITTER AND HIS AUGMENTED CONCERT ORCHESTRA." Overture "Robespierre" H. Litolff Opera Fantasy "Lohengrin" R. Wagner INTERVAL. On The Steppes of256 words
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Advertisement116 1932-09-23 5 pn■ D U U aH===!a!^ r niLlr O UK!! a^aM a^J ADPf UT A P^ TT^^ AnuLn I A w w sT^^BSn c A r^ enta Lamp is one (£k^^> VWi BH Ph'l'P s most famous ItntWrT* ml^^^i contributions towards KaW tfi /MmhL. better lighting. Provided vKfc3D /JnMim as s116 words
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Article1373 1932-09-23 6 Twenty Years' Growth. INCREASING SPHERE OF USEFULNESS. The following article by Dr. Fercu^on l>m>ie, a former Kishop of Singapore, on the early days of the SinKaporo Medival Mission, appears in the IpgwM number of the Sincapore DmnM Magazine. Many years experience of medical missions in India,1,373 words
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Article122 1932-09-23 6 Local Officers Going To China On Business. In connection with the proposed amalgamation of the Chinese Commercial Bank, Ltd., the Ho Hong Bank, Ltd.. and the Oversea-Chinese Bank, Ltd.. which has been unanimously approved by the shareholders in general meeting of all the three banks concerned, a party122 words
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Article288 1932-09-23 6 Man Killed the Woman He Loved. Mohamed Nasir bin Ha.ii Yusof, alias Bago:>g, the Malay who was charged with the murder and atteiapted murder of two women respective y at a house in Loron,: C, St. Georges Road, on the morning of June 16 last, was found guilty288 words
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Article112 1932-09-23 6 Friday, Stpt 2.°., I p.m., 7* mile Refoiniatory Road Ran^eUikeis, Practical; 7.:i0 p.m.. Headquarters, Intelligence PL, Nifcht Work until 10.-'M p.m., 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, "B" Coy. Remits Course; Commar.d Rifle Meetini?- -Kuala Lumpur. Saturday Sept. M, 2 p.m., Farrer Range, S.R.A. (v) S. H. E. (v), Casuals; 2112 words
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Advertisement30 1932-09-23 6 IN CASE OF FIREAVOID PANICPROTECT PROPERTYAND PERSONS WITH A MERRYWEATHER C.T.C. HAND FIRE EXTINGUISHER •>----H^O^------>-ESPECIALLY SUITABLE FOR ALL ELECTRICAL CONFLAGRATIONS. INSPECT THEM IN OUR BATTERY ROAD BRANCH UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED30 words
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Advertisement257 1932-09-23 6 10 MINUTES WITH THIS MAN V. lv Irllfw I*'-* Civ»l»lv*Cl* Onthelift! mpthfid nf irKiirinor Drive in. No trouble to quickly run your car on to the 111 Vs 111 V/ VA \2 1 llluitl 111^ modern hydraulic lift. i ||m^m i your car against j Mjj^^^J^^^^^^^^Mnw' v^^^k. L^ssisftsM Out with257 words
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Advertisement92 1932-09-23 7 TONIGHT VICTOR MCLAGLEN HELEN MACK in the Fox Movietone Thriller WHILE PAR I S^ SLEEPS SUNDAY OPENING AT THE MATINEE. Brilliant! Snappy! Daring! 9 m J Ml *ff*^ Mm £^> 1 f* V'X SINGAPORE'S M FIRST %>rfffiy FRENCH yr^fw/ talkie ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■Bl— ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■WWl 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 THE NIGHT OF CHUCKLES— A92 words
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Advertisement177 1932-09-23 7 "IN TECHNIQUE, ACTING, fHOTOGJUPHY and RECORDING THIS PICTURE TOUCHES PERFECTION 9 Thus reports the "Free Press" critic on Paramount's Latest BRITISH 1 Achievement at the CAPITOL The Celebrated Comedian ,j^^^^^ "AREN'T WE ALL?" J^M*fc HUGH SeLE WAKEFIELD in Walter Hackett's famous Hotel Romance "LIFE GOES ON" WITH t BETTY STOCKFELD177 words
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Advertisement242 1932-09-23 7 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 in the British and Dominions Hi I" hilarious farce v4i^ ff Htfr^ "THE MAYOR'S if|^^^B It's ALL British and all of P V the BEST! •SrfcS. PRECEDED BY PETE MANDELL AND S^MjH HIS RHYTHM BOYS *^M^Q (A GAINSBOROUGH) T GAUMONT UNIVERSAL NEWS I "next change" Jn b242 words
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Article241 1932-09-23 8 Rubber and Tin Position Easier. IMMEDIATE OUTLOOK OBSCURE. (By Oar Financial Correspondent) Singapore, Friday. Today's Prices Rubber, 8 7 16 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $78 i per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London, 2 11 16 d., up %d. New York, S% cts., unchanged, i Market241 words
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69 1932-09-23 8 Noon, Sept. 23. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers Spot .8 716 89 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers Oct. .8 9 16 8 11 16 .Nov. 8"'« 8% Oct.-Dec. 8 r H B*i Jan.-Mar. ..813 16 B'j. Tone of Market Quiet Easier.69 words
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Article170 1932-09-23 8 Singapore, Sept. 23. Gambier 6.25 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.0 C Copra 5.80 mixed 5.30 Satfo flour, Sarawak 2.25 White Pepper 26.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 5.0 C medium 6.00 Rice Siam $155 to 193 Saigon $148 to 157 Rangoon $145 to 158 No. 1 125170 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article427 1932-09-23 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellen. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- V- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 Al Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu CaVM 1 1 Bukiit Arang £1 £1 Burniali Malay £1 £1 Chendcriang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt427 words
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Article283 1932-09-23 8 Val. Pd. JJuyeri. Sellers. 1B8U« 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.12.6 4.17.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.75 5.50 100 60 Chinese Com. Bank 63.00 66.00 £1 £1 Con. T. 8. 7* Prefs. 19283 words
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Article140 1932-09-23 8 «i»f»por« Cold Storate 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 105 d. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe P-c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V£ p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100140 words
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Article367 1932-09-23 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.65 0.75 0.65 0.75367 words
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Article200 1932-09-23 8 Singapore, Sept. 23. BELLING. 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 165 New York, demand 39y« Batavia and200 words
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Article91 1932-09-23 8 Rugby, Sept. 22. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.61 Athens 567 ><» Belgrade 227 >/> Berlin 14.54 i/ 3 Bombay Is. 6 5/32 Brussels 24.95 Bucharest 580 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19 9/32 Geneva 17.95',:. Helsingfors 232 V& Hong Kong 1?. 4Vid. Lisbon 110 Madrid 42 "4 Milan 67>/j MonteBritish Wireless - 91 words
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Article170 1932-09-23 8 England's Total Farming Area Declines. Agricultural returns of England and Wales for 1932, subject to revision, have been issued by the Ministry of Agriculture. The total agricultural area in June by occupiers of holdings exceeding one acre was 30,655,000 acres, a further net reduction since June, 1931,170 words
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Article128 1932-09-23 8 oday. Sep'emhrr 2.1. Annual niectinif of S.K.C.. .V3O p.m. atnrday. September 24. Annl. gen. mtg. of Tambalak Rubber Estates Ltd., Hong Kong Bank Chambers, noon. fonday, 'September 2fi. Legislative Council meeting, 10.30 a.m. Wednesday. September 2K. Rotary Tiffin, Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. ■"riday, September 30. Munic'pnl128 words
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Article273 1932-09-23 8 Today. Ceylon, Southern and Western [nrtia, (Bengal Man) .2 p.m. Bank* Inland, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-Kast Borneo, Celebes. Moluccas and Timor Uilly (Ophir) 2.30 p.m. North, N.-Rust and N -West Sumatra (Tinomho) 8 p.m. Selut Pandjang, Bengkalis. Siak. Pakan Baroe. Kort de Kock Padung Honu Keat) S273 words
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Article58 1932-09-23 8 L*ft Arrd. Bj Spore London M. van St. AMpgonde Aug. 12 Sept. 1 General Metzingrr Auk. !u 6 Karapara Auk. 11 Sept. S Balm-ran Aug. 19 Sept. 9 Rawalpindi Auk. l'J Sept. 10 Angkor Auk- -'I S<-|>t. 19 Kama Auk- M S«Tt- 11» K.ita H .Ur M58 words
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Article49 1932-09-23 8 Mail? riy the outwai.l Dutch ai-ioplana from Anistfniam an- cx pt- t <1 to arriv-j at SinKupc'ii 1 by the •■vmm,; express tomorrow. Correipondtace boxholdera only trill l»- ready for delivery at 7. ".(1 p.m. Applications' iron non-box-holdiM for delivery at the GmsnU Po»l Ofli-.-t- cannot ert^rtained.49 words
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Article16 1932-09-23 8 T. li|.'t:i|>h CommuneatiOH with Pnnanjt ami on, Ku^la Lumpur iiml m riml Ipoh is Interrupted.16 words
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Advertisement79 1932-09-23 8 ODD Ilrescription I If yon ar« a .uffer«r froa I Ecieica, Ringworm. Borea, W Itching Eruptiona, Raahaa or any form of akin dia«aM UN D.D.D. Preicription. Juil a few drops of this marralloai lotion and you aav« inatast r«lief. Irritation and pain com at one*, and a f*w application* will79 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article310 1932-09-23 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 22. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given below The rise or fall ia in relation to the price of Sept. 21. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5r5310 words
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Article278 1932-09-23 9 Chamber of Commerce Meeting. The monthly committee meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce was held in the Sandakan Club on Sept. 2, the Hon. Mr. F. W. Pinnock presiding. Mr. Boyer was appointed to officiate as secretary vice Mr. W. A. Millar who has left for278 words
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Article224 1932-09-23 9 Business With Middle Asia. Mr. Frank S. Williams, American Trade Commissioner, Singapore, has received by cable the following statistics relating to the foreign trade of the United States with middle Asia for the month of July 1932:— Total exports from United States G. 510,760,000 Total exports from United224 words
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Article613 1932-09-23 9 Guthrie and Co., Ltd., in their weekly rubber report dated Singapore, Sept. 22 state The market has been fluctuating fairly extensively since our last report. There has been no pressure to sell when prices declined with the result that a reaction has taken place. The tone in all613 words
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Article652 1932-09-23 9 Loss On Year Of $7,740. The fifteenth annual general meeting of shareholders Murai Tin Ltd., was held at the registered office of the company, 6-8, Java Street, Kuala Lumpur, on Sept. 15, Mr. W. H. Martin prgsidin*. Others present were Messrs. A. Braddon, H. C. Reilly and652 words
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Article36 1932-09-23 9 A cable received by Cumberbatch and Co., gives the London prices of palm oil at £18 10s. The market firm. The quotation is made on the basis of 18 per cent, f.f.a., Liverpool.36 words
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Article28 1932-09-23 9 Barlow and Co. report as follows on Sept. 22:— The market has remained quiet with h slightly lower tendency. Closing quotations are: Sundried $5.75; mixed $5.25.28 words
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Article648 1932-09-23 9 Control of Foreign Exchange. Copenhagen, Aug. 4. As a result of this week's discussions at the Ministry of Commerce, it may be assumed that the Danish foreign exchange control, which expires in a few weeks, will be revised. It is generally agreed that something must be done648 words
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Article286 1932-09-23 9 The directors' report to the shareholders of Brunei United Plantations Ltd.. for the year ended June 30 1932 states: The accounts show a loss of $9,573.03 (as compared with a loss of $8,561.50 for the previous year), which, deducted from the amount of $45,051.69 brought forward from last286 words
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Advertisement615 1932-09-23 9 BANKING, NEDERLANDSCH INDLSCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 188S at liXlfisaw Authorised Capital Glda. 100,000,00« Paid up Capital Glds. 86,000.000 Reserves Glds. £4,190,8 M HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Bntavia Head office for Dutch last mS BRANCH OFFICES i DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng, Cheribon, GoronUlo, Makassar,615 words
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Advertisement359 1932-09-23 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.Y. Netherland* Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1814.) <f PAID UP CAPITAL FI. 80.080.00* STATUTORY RESERVE FI. 20,016,000 ,_HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIF.S IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasln Kobe 'SemarangBombay 'Weltevreden Shanghai Calcutta Medan Solo359 words
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1015 1932-09-23 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, SEPT. 23, 1932. MYTHICAL FORTUNES. I "Every public servant knows how much a boom penalises him." This sentence occurs in a letter written by Mr. T. C. Hood to the Straits Times, and ft puts forward the familiar argument that because official salaries do not1,015 words
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Article227 1932-09-23 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Dr. W. M. Chambers arrived in Penang m Wednesday from Singapore by the Kmti. Mr. I". G. Short, Veterinary Surgeon, I'erak South, is due back in Ipoh from home next week. Mr. J. W. Jefferson, Chief Superintendent of Physical Education, will be posted to Negri Scmbilan for duty227 words
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1361 1932-09-23 10 WILL CHRISTIANITY DIE IN EUROPE Asia Africa Prepare To Carry the Torch. By Monsignor Alfred Baudrillart, Archbishop of Melitene and Rector of the Catholic Institute, in an interview.) "It cannot be denied that Christianity has lost much of its hold on mankind. Even in the countryside, uiiUh 1 hitherto was1,361 words
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Article620 1932-09-23 10 SANCTION AND APPROVAL. The following notification, taken from the F.M.S. Government Gazette, is interesting as showing how little power a modern Malay ruler has even in the appointment of his own chiefs It is notified for information that His Highness the Sultan of Selangor, with the620 words
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Article127 1932-09-23 10 Singapore AI.IIAMBKA. VktOf McL;. E l.n in Wliilo i'uris sici-i^. U.i; y.n<. l'hoiie «auu. CAIMTOI.. Iluuh Wak.ficM and KrUy Storkfclil ir Life (locs On. C.15 -'J.l~>. I'hone HU-S. GREAT WORLD. The U.ak. PMW Malum. Gate 10 cU. Ladies Frcu. MARI.BOKOIGH.— Tom Walls and Ralph Lynn in Plunder. 6.15 9.1127 words
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Advertisement133 1932-09-23 10 (pieman Quick-lite Lamps Lanterns BETTER LIGHT FOR EVERY USE EVERY WHERE! When you buy Inctont I ito C 1 I- *Hnfl |V Ilioldlll LUG or Lantern you J&T<M Bfei HURRICANE investment that j#~ tU[ l[)l'l )l j "V\ "\*Er T^^st LA mi every night you 1 I n p am133 words
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Advertisement39 1932-09-23 10 THE STURDY HILLMAN MINx! 10/30 H.P. I THE CAR with "CUSHIONED POWER 11 1 Family Saloon $1,675. i UNIVERSAL CARS LTD. j 45, Orchard Road. Bargains appear daily in the Small Advertisement columns on Page 4. HORLICKS ENTIRELY BRITISH.39 words
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359 1932-09-23 11 "IF MONEY IS NOT! HERE-. Mrs. Pawley Wonderfully Brave." EARS AS REMINDER." And Corpses As "Final Statement." Although the British. Japanese and Manchukuo authorities are doing everything in their power to secure the release of .Mrs. Muriel Pawley and Mr. Charles Corkran, whoReuter - 359 words
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Article1700 1932-09-23 11 Drastic Demands Made By General Han. KIRIN VOLUNTEERS. Establish A Provincial Government. Although there has been little serious fmhting in Shantung as yet the imminent danger of civil war in the province continues. General Han Fu-chu is demanding what practically amounts to the complete surrender ofSin Chew Jit Poh - 1,700 words
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Article393 1932-09-23 11 Three Weeks' Visit To Scandinavia. London, Sept. 22. The Prince of Wales started his 'three weeks' visit to Scandinavia from Croydon. travelling in the big 40-seater Imperial Airways liner, Heracles. His Royal Highness expects to reach Copenhagen, where he will open the important Anglo-DanishBritish Wireless - 393 words
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Article95 1932-09-23 11 Seven Years for John Machray. Winnipeg, Sept. 22. John Machray has pleaded guilty to .he theft of $900,000 from the Manitoba University funds and also $60,000 from a former law partner. He was sentenced to seven years' penal servitude on each charge. Reuter. :n: n addition to the95 words
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Article82 1932-09-23 11 Holland Fears Effect On Her Markets. Amsterdam, Sept. 20 Queen Wilhelmina mo.de a speech today from the Throne which was the briefest and most reserved on record when she> opened the new session of the States General. Her Majesty said the Government would promote international trade by treatiesReuter - 82 words
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Article57 1932-09-23 11 Great Hall for London University. Rugby, Sept. 22. A grant of £100,000 by the Corporation of London Town for the cost of a great hall in the building of the University of London in Bloomsbury is recommended by the finance committee of the Council, subject to the balanceBritish Wireless - 57 words
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Article88 1932-09-23 11 Reported Death of Chinese Renegade. Shanghai. Sept. 22. Rumours are current in Shanhaikwan that the death has occurred of General Chang Ching-hui but no confirmation is obtainable. General Chang Ching-hui was Minister of War in 1926 and Minister of Industries the following year. From October IS>2B onward heSin Chew Jit Poh - 88 words
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Article447 1932-09-23 11 Withdrawal from League. FRANCE TO UPHOLD TREATY RIGHTS. New York, Sept. 22, Japan would not hesitate a minute to withdraw from the League if "compelled to do so by the nature of the Lytton report, declared Mr. Saito, who is Japanese Charge d'Affaires in Washington during447 words
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Article92 1932-09-23 11 Scheme for Air-Port In Central London. London, Sept. 20, Eminent aviation experts und airway officials inspected ani set the seal of their approval on the model and plans for the spectacular air-port to be established in the centre of London. The scheme takes the form of a vastReuter - 92 words
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Article90 1932-09-23 11 No Change in Irish Situation. Paris, Sept. 20. Mr. de Valera, passing through Paris on his way to Geneva, declared that because of his peculiar position and because of the international situation it was impossible for him to express an opinion on the major questions at presentAneta-Havas - 90 words
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Article89 1932-09-23 11 1,696 Increase in Second Quarter of This Year. Rugby. Sept. 22 The birth rate, which had been on the decline in Great Britain, shows an increase in the returns issued by the Re-gistrar-General for the quarter ended June 30. There were in that period 165.466 births in EnglandBritish Wireless - 89 words
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Article183 1932-09-23 11 Liberals Dissatisfied. "CONTRARY TO INTEREST OF THE NATION." London, Sept. 20 "The Ottawa proposals represent a partisan and not a national policy and are contrary to the permanent interest of the Nation," declared Mr. Isaac Foot, Minister for Mines, in a speech to day at NorthReuter - 183 words
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Article145 1932-09-23 11 New Proposals for Stock Exchange. London, Sept. 20, The principal topic of conversation in Stock Exchange circles is the announcement of the Stock Exchange proposals that while banks' "remisers" and clerks exclusively employed by a stockbroker may receive 50 per cent, of the commission on all ordersReuter - 145 words
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Article94 1932-09-23 11 His Own Hymn Sung At Funeral. London, Sept. 20. There was a moving moment during the church service in London today before the funeral of Sir Ronald Ross, the famous scientist and pioneer in modern tropical medicine, when a special hymn was sung, composed by Sir RonaldReuter - 94 words
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Article60 1932-09-23 11 Leaves This Morning For Shanghai. Kagoshima, Sept. 23 Capt. V/olfgang von Gronau. the German round-the-world flyer, took off here today at 8.50 a,m. for Shanghai.— Reuter. On Sept. 18 Capt. von Gronau while en route from Kasumigaura to Nagoya, made a forced landing in the sea near60 words
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Article88 1932-09-23 11 Reported Assassinated In In Shanghai. Shanghai, Sept. 22. The veteran Chinese Admiral, Wu Kwang-tsung, was assassinated here yesterday following a serious dispute with the opium traders of Kinngsu Province concerning the vexed question of the public sale of opium- in the province. It will be recalled that, forSin Chew Jit Poh - 88 words
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Article75 1932-09-23 11 HARRISONS CROSFIELD. Net Profits Show Drop Of £54,814 from Last Year. London, Sept. 22, Harrisons and Crosfteld, Ltd., show a net profit of £182,032 for the year endetl June 30, a decrease of £54,814 compared with the previous year. A final dividend of 2 1 per cent, will be paid75 words
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263 1932-09-23 11 3RD DAY OF GANDHI'S FAST UNTO DEATH." High Hopes of Final Settlement. Poona, Sept. 22 The fateful conference on the "untouchables" electorates question between Gandhi and a special committee of caste Hindus and the depressed class leaders opened and adjourned after two hours. The delegates stated that they had hadReuter - 263 words
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Article230 1932-09-23 11 Appeal Rejected By Germany. Berlin, Sept. 22 Germany has decided to reject Mr. Henderson's appeal to reconsider withdrawing from the Disarmament Conference. The Foreign Minister. Baron Von Neurath, will explain to Mr. Henderson personally Germany's reasons. Reuter. Watching Events Closely Berlin, Sept. 20. According to the semi-official Deutsche AllgeireineReuter - 230 words
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Article116 1932-09-23 11 Wedding of Mr. Ong Boon Tat's Son. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 22. The marriage took place at a London Register office on Sept. 17 of Mr. Tiang Wee Ong, son of Mr. Ong Boon Tat, of Singapore, and Miss Gertrude Chang Tiang Fook, daughter116 words
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Article44 1932-09-23 11 Royal Air Force Preparing At Cranwell. Rugby, Sept. 22 Preparations are being made at Cranwell aerodrome for a Royal Air Force long-distance mcnoplanc to attack the world's losg-distance non-stop record of 5,012 miles during the two-flight period laeginning Nov. 11. British Wireless.British Wireless - 44 words
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Article142 1932-09-23 11 Market Staggering Uncertainly. New York, Sept. 22 The stock market staggered uncertainly all day long, the tone being rather heavy at the close and losses cf one or two points numerous. Steel preferred was down four points and the turnover was nearly 4,000,000 shares. Reuter. Industrials Improve.Reuter - 142 words
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Article57 1932-09-23 11 Men Accept Company's New Terms. London, Sept. There will be no bus strike in London tomorrow, the delegate conference, hy U.i votes to 21, having accepted the London General Omnibus Co.s' new terms, involve ing no reduction in salaries but a modification of the conditions of labour,Reuter - 57 words
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Advertisement73 1932-09-23 11 On Other Pases. Page letters to the Editor 5 Medical Mission in Singapore h Around the Market* By the Financial Correspondent 8 Will Christianity Die in Europe By Monsignor A. Baudrillart 10 Zakoo Sentenced 12 Outbreak of Fire on Urmpo 12 Inquiry Into the F.M.S. Mail Disaster 12 Malayan Hockey73 words
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Article2009 1932-09-23 12 Young Broker Who Openly Cheated A Woman. TROUBLE OVER GIRL. COUNSEL ON COURSE OF TRUE LOVE. Strong comments on the behaviour of the accused were made by Mr. C Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday, when he found Saul Hugh Zakoo, a 2.'>-year-old broker and2,009 words
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Article59 1932-09-23 12 Meeting to Consider A Co-operative Store. A meeting will be held 'today at 5 p.m. in the out-patient department, General Hospital, to consider the possibility id starting a co-operative store, capable of supplying the needs of all clashes. I All theme who may be interested are nviliil to59 words
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Article669 1932-09-23 12 Judgment Reserved By Amsterdam Court. The Amsterdam Court of Navigation has concluded an inquiry into the circumstances attending an outbreak of fire on board the Rotterdam-Lloyd motor-ship Dempo, on July 6, some hours before the ship was to sail from Tandjong Priok (Batavia Harbour) for669 words
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Article200 1932-09-23 12 Mr. Justice Pritchard And Lawyers' Clerks. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 22. It has been the practice in the Supreme Court hitherto in the course of hearings for lawyers' clerks to approach counsel to give further instructions on some new point that may arise in the course200 words
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Article64 1932-09-23 12 Knocked Down by Skidding Motor-Car. Blinding rain and a slippery road caused a motor-car to skid last night as it came to the junction of North Bridge Road and Middle Road from the direction of Geylang, with the result that the traffic policeman was knocked down. He was64 words
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Article94 1932-09-23 12 Mr. Monia Litter, whose playing was a remarkable feature of Grieg's pianoforte concerto in A minor at the Singapore Musical Society's orchestral concert, will repeat his performance at Raffles Hotel on Sunday niglu at 9.30 p.m. during the usual concert. Mr. Litter is leaving Singapore on Monday and94 words
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Article36 1932-09-23 12 Dr. S. F. Phoon wilj be moving into his new house at 9, Wilkinson Road, Katong, at the end of this month. His office, from October, will be at 568, Geylang Road (Phoon Dispensary), telephone 2192.36 words
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Article93 1932-09-23 12 Bankruptcy Court Withdrawal. In the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell this morning, further mention was made of the petition for a receiving order which was formerly filed against Dr. K. K. Pathy, a Municipal Commissioner. When the motion first came up for hearing an93 words
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Article174 1932-09-23 12 Court Comment on System In Future. At the conclusion of the case lengthily reported in yesterday's Straits Times concerning the employment of seamen in Singapore, Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, turning to an interpreter said Tell them that the officers of the Chinese Protectorate have taken174 words
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Article148 1932-09-23 12 Three Chinese Sentenced To Twelve Months. Three Chinese who admitted to the police that they were on their way to commit a robbery, .were each sentenced to 12 months' rigorous imprisonment and recommended for banishment on a charge of going armed in Public, by Mr. C. Wilson, the148 words
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Article173 1932-09-23 12 "More Force Than Was Really Necessary." Six Chinese from Shanghai, one of them a woman, all employed at Priscilla, Stamford Road, were discharged by Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Third Police Magistrate, of voluntarily causing hurt to a Cantonese named Khoe Tjhong Hay. It was alleged by173 words
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Article60 1932-09-23 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 22. Charged with allowing goods to rest on the five-foot-way of their premises, about 40 shopkeepers pleaded guilty this morning before Mr. R. P. Clegg, the Seremban Magistrate, and were fined $3 each. Of three with previous convictions for the same offence60 words
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Article1157 1932-09-23 12 Driver's Own Story. SHOUTED IN VAIN FOR HIS FIREMEN The driver's own story of the night mail disaster at Tanjong Malim on Aug. 6 was given at the inquest yesterday on the two firemen who were scalded to death. A woman witness told of a man1,157 words
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Advertisement28 1932-09-23 12 For BRITISH MADE SAFES of the strongest possible construction lowest possible price, come to the BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, Office in ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE (next to Borneo Motors Limited.)28 words
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Latest Results In Malaya Command Rifle Meeting.
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Article607 1932-09-23 13 IGLOUCESTERS LEAD IN SHOOT. Warren Shield. >00 MARKSMEN IN KUALA KUMPUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 23. Over two hundred marksmen from welve regular and volunteer unii uiala Lumpur for 'ihe annual rifle meetiik (if the Malaya Command which open•d this morning and «il! tini-h OB Sunday fternoon.607 words
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Article347 1932-09-23 13 Chinese Recreation Club's Good Form. (From Our Own Correspondents Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 22 The Chinese Recreation Club, playing on their own padang, beat the Kuala Lumpur Colts this afternoon by the only goal of the match, which was scored by Wong late in the first half. The home347 words
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Article104 1932-09-23 13 More Victories For Olympic Champions. Budapest, Sept. 15. The In<i:an Olympic. Hotkey team beat Hungary by five uoals to nil todity. At hal r -tiine the Indians were leading by one ,?oal to nil. Vienna, Sept. 14. The Indian Olympic Hockey team l>eat Alstria l>y six goals to104 words
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Article88 1932-09-23 13 Canadian Side Easily Beaten. Scoi ing 302 for the loss of five wicket* recently, the towing Australian team defeated a selected eighteen of local cricketers, who were all out for 102. The Australians' scores were Bradman c Wright h Kemyon 110 Xippax not out 76 Richardson run out88 words
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Article16 1932-09-23 13 The Island Club September Mednl (stroke) competition will be played tomorrow and Sunday.16 words
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Article250 1932-09-23 13 Results of Yesterday's Ties. The following were the results of ties played yesterday in the S.R.C. tennis tournament: Championship Singles.* N. A. Hannay beat Dr. W. B;ilhetchet, 2—6, A Single*. Dr. W. A. Its ■lhetehet beat J. D. Leicester, fi 2. IV 8, 6—2. N. S. Hocan vs.250 words
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Article38 1932-09-23 13 Yorkshire Easily Beats Somerset. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 22. In the first county match of the season Yorkshire beat Somerset by 18 points to 8. Sandhurst defeated Ihr Harlequins by 1!» pts. to 14.38 words
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Article358 1932-09-23 13 Teo Hoo Lye Sports At Jalan Besar. The annual athletic sports of the Teo Hoo Lye Institution, Singapore, were held at Jalan Besar Stadium. The weather was fine and the whole programme of 21 events was carried out without a hitch and at the conclusion Mrs. R. BaU358 words
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Article19 1932-09-23 13 The Sepoy Lines Golf Club men's monthly medal (stroke) competition will be played tomorrow and Sunday.19 words
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331 1932-09-23 13 Opening Match to Take Place on Oct. 1. A strenuous Rugby season has been arranged for S.C.C. members, beginning from Oct. 1 and ending on Jan. 28 next year, according to the official list of fixtures just issued. It is hoped, however, to arrange further331 words
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Article27 1932-09-23 13 Northampton and Brighton Draw. London, Sept. 22. In a Third Division (Southern) match played toiay, Northampton Town drew with Brighton, neither si'lc scor nf». Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Advertisement71 1932-09-23 13 ARMOUR'S TENNIS STRIN6S »c choice or ike rhampion*. Fi.r year the Armnir Strinc Krainr? aye supplied the cut used in the rackets of all th« outstanding pl«jrer». Tildin. Richards, Hunter, Aifutter. Gloekler. Snodnrass and bandredi of otben have fought and won their important match's with Armour strings. 5..1, *■*■< I71 words
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Advertisement11 1932-09-23 13 THE EVENT OF THE MONTH— THE ARRIVAL OF THE LUCKY GIRL.11 words
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Advertisement36 1932-09-23 13 (Other uportinr news appear* on pag« 14). l^nnV^ent W^^T Z^ IBl^A^ 0 /wiII APPRECIATE jßkj^ their individual PLAYERS BACHELOR d cork tipfyed cigarette made erdiiieh/ from i finest *vuyinia tobacco delightfully cool and full of diameter36 words
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Article2177 1932-09-23 14 Rubber Roadway Experiments Three Hundred, feet, At Kuala Lumpur Five Inventions To Be Tried Out Impressions At The LS.P. Conference The President's First Appearance w Rubiaceae And Bamboo The Wage Rates Problem What Managers Are Up Against. (By Our Planting Correspondent.) I HEAR on good authority that2,177 words
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Article147 1932-09-23 14 The Singapore Municipal Health statement for the week ended Sept. 17 gives the total number of deaths as male 114 and female 73. This represents a deathrate of 20.68 per mille per annum, compared with 18.69 in the preceding week and 23.10 in the corresponding week oflast year.147 words
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Article327 1932-09-23 14 U.S. BASEBALL. Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New, York, Sept. 22. In Chicago today 120,000 people lined the streets to cheer a parade to the City Hall in homage to the Chicago Cubs who have just won the National League pennant. The parade was led by327 words
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Article267 1932-09-23 14 Today. September 2.1. Hookey: S.C.C. trial; A.P.C. vs. Singapoic Khalsa Assn.. Paya Lebar V.M.C.A. Possibles vs. V.M.C.A. Probables, V.M.C.A, ground. Football: Malay Inter-schools final, Jalan Besar, 4.45 p.m. Malaya Command Rifle meeting at K.L., first day. Saturday, September 24. Malaya Command Rifle meeting at K.L., second day. Football:267 words
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Advertisement32 1932-09-23 14 H GOOD II QUALITY LIKE TRUTH 1 1' I I WILL OUT. s^g^^gß o\J 1 ILL KJ v UKAiiutrUi §3v >fc .fr&Hfl And b e Convinced. ■|i ill H THE PHOENIX AERATED32 words
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Advertisement9 1932-09-23 14 MEET THE LUCKY GIRL NEXT WEEK SHE'S JUST GRAND9 words
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Advertisement110 1932-09-23 14 '^I!^^^^*^^^^ USE I r^^^ MalAply MiliiQ^^Mi SAVE MONEY An Attractive Chest at an Attractive Price MalAply A PRODUCT OF MALAYA by MALAYAN COLLIERIES. LTD. Tel. 4265. KUALA LUMPUR. Telegrams. ARANG. YOU CANNOT AFFORD SECOND BEST! USE PRANG BESAR HIGHEST GRADE MALAYAN SEED FROM ISOLATION GARDENS CONTAINING ONLY PROVED GENETIC HIGH110 words
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Article5610 1932-09-23 15 Rugby Ruined By Too Much Specialisation PROSPECTS OF LEADING ENGLISH CLUBS. (Krorr Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Sept. 1. The opening of the I.uirby Football seaM this week was made nor-able by the i-Mie of the International Board's circular denouncing certain specialised forms of5,610 words
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Advertisement184 1932-09-23 15 Sfncapore's FIRST ALL-FRENCH Talklt. Coming; nhnrtly In AMI AM lilt A. Brush? No! Lalher? No! Rub-In? No! l\ Ih'ii you MM Barbasol Throw away your brush Wet your face, either hot or cold water, spread on i Ik- creamy BarbasoL Then /vvl the r.i/or mow down the hair which has184 words
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Advertisement221 1932-09-23 15 There's no Whisky in all the World that can so quickly create a new friendship or put so firm a blessing upon an old one. All over the World, it is in demand because of the reputation of a century, because of the respect for age and quick appreciation of221 words
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Article1797 1932-09-23 16 Optimism Reigns In Calcutta Signs That The Depression Is Passing Talk Of A Trade Boom MotorCars In Healthy Demand Viceroy's Revised Progamme For Work Of Planning The New Constitution Orthodox Hindus Anxious As To The Future- -Death Of The Ruler Of Nepal. (From Our Own Correspondent). Calcutta,1,797 words
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Article230 1932-09-23 16 Amusing Exchanges in The Indian Assembly. Simla, Sept. 8. Replying to a question by Kunwar Raghubir Singh regarding the protection of loyal subjects from revolutionary terrorists, Mr. H. G. Haig, Home Member, in the Assembly today, gave details of the measures that had already been talon and230 words
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Article267 1932-09-23 16 Marked Improvement .In August. Colombo, Sept. 12. The revenue of Ceylon in August, 1932, not only showed a marked- increase on the estimate, but was also much larger than the amount collected in the corresponding month of last year. August was, therefore, an exceedingly good month267 words
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Article370 1932-09-23 16 Fakir Arrested by the Poona Police. Bombay, Aug. 30. For almost a month a Black ghost is said to have haunted the maternity ward of the Sassoon Hospital at Poona, terrorising the staff and preventing patients from coming to the ward. This morning a man with the appearance370 words
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Article187 1932-09-23 16 Insistence on Minimum Demands. Simla, 'Sept. 5. The Council of the All-India Moslem League passed yesterday a number of resolutions on the communal award. The award, it said, did not meet all the League's demands but did represent a method for removing the obstacle to187 words
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Article281 1932-09-23 16 Throws Himself in Front Of Bombay Governor's Car. Bombay, Aug. 31. His Excellency Sir Frederick Sykes, Governor of Bombay, was given a splendid reception at Satara today, but when he was returning from the city to the Residency, shortly before one o'clock in the afternoon a281 words
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Article930 1932-09-23 16 New Reforms Plan. SIR T. B. SAPRU'S DOUBTS ABOUT R.T.C. AGENDA. Allahabad, Sept. 7. Commenting on the Viceroy's speech at the opening of the Legislative Assembly, Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru, in a Press statement, says the new procedure outlining the proposal to invite another, though smaller,930 words
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Article533 1932-09-23 16 Home Press Comment. TASK BEFORE INDIAN MODERATES. London, Sept. C>. The IJome Pres-s has commented favourably on the Viceroy's speech to the Assembly. The Times expresses (he opinion that Lord Willingdon's announcement encourages the hop« that the disagreement between some of the leading Indian Liberals and the533 words
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Article95 1932-09-23 16 Complaint of Fraud by Taxing Officer. Rangoon, Sept. 2. A complaint has been filed before Mr. F. B. Arnold, I.C.S., Western Sub-Divi-sional Magistrate, Rangoon, by U. Tein, Income-tax Officer, accusing Mr. P. D. Patel, barrister (ex-President of Ihsein Municipality), of submitting false returns for assessment of income-tax, under95 words
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Article61 1932-09-23 16 LISTENING-IN. Hoys, The Divorce Court And The Judge. Colombo, Sept. 15. I Two boys were noticed in Court by Mr. W. S. de Saram, District Judge of Colombo, today, while a divorce suit was being heard. < He told them tha't if he found them in his Court again before61 words
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Article273 1932-09-23 16 Putting the New Machinery Into Motion. Colombo, Sept. 12. A general agreement has been reached between Mr. H. J. Huxham, Commissioner of Income Tax, and the Commission from India which discussed the question of relief from double taxation in India and Ceylon last week. Sir Alexander Tottenham and273 words
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Article52 1932-09-23 16 Wanted by the Police In Ceylon. Colombo, Sept. 16. The police in different parts of Ceylon are looking: for 280 drivers of motor vehicles against whom charges have been lodged and open warrants issued as they ere reported to be absconding. The list is published in the "Hue52 words
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Advertisement8 1932-09-23 16 YOU MAY BE A LUCKY GIRL NEXT WEEK.8 words
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Advertisement337 1932-09-23 17 MOTOR ACCESSORIES SMITHS COMPANIONS. SMITHS CLOCKS. This Combined Ash Tray and Lighter, made in Bakelite, is a very useful and «-d«y Owb constructed on scientifi. -Hi,.- principle, with front metal parts boautidependable accessory for fittm* either to lum^d in vi ,kel. A most efficient the dash-board or interior or the337 words
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Advertisement219 1932-09-23 17 I RELIEF FROM CONVULSIONS. This distressing result of infantile indigestion needs prompt measures. Id homes where there are younj: babies tho remedy for convulnions, Baby's Own Tablets, should always be kept handy. This is especially important during the teething period when a baby's digestion is often deranged and convulsions more219 words
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Article172 1932-09-23 18 Possessing Unlicenced Nicotine Charge. "This MM is somewhat unusual and it ha, eonc to ligh! in a somewhat unusual way,' 1 said Mr. 1. K. Walters, representing a Eurasian, H. Bell, of the Stiaits Comncri'ial Agency, who appeared liofmv Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday morning172 words
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Article66 1932-09-23 18 {Crossing Line at Bukit Timah Road. While crossing the railway line at Bukit Timah Road yesterday afternoon u 20-ycar-old Indian was knocked down by u train coming from Johore. The man was put ir.to the train and brought to the Singapore when an ambulance took the66 words
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Article29 1932-09-23 18 At the meeting of the Klanj; and Cosist Districts Rotary Club on Wednesday Mr. J. W. Hine. of the F.M.S. Railways, Port Swettenham, pave a talk on Marine Refrigeration."29 words
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Advertisement8 1932-09-23 18 Slncmpore'i FIRST ALL-FRENCH Talkie. Coalag ihortlj to ALHAMBRA.8 words
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Advertisement296 1932-09-23 18 For your throats sake, smoke FRESH Cigarettes. CRAVEN A CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES "50" tin ia de- J/ •ifned lo be of **->- v em* V V.*vm f^ j^k j^^^. icr needed. No J Neat fittinf hi. Hf m jjtffi I^MIL From Arcadia Works in London When you pull thi*296 words
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Article971 1932-09-23 19 PENANC LETTER Eminent Pioneer Of The Mission Movement Indelible Mark On Educational Life The CP.O.'s Retirement Building Activity Control Of Toddy Shops Haphazard Dhobying. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 19. IT is a sad coincidence that th« deaths of two such eminent971 words
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Article335 1932-09-23 19 Average of Sevenpence Per Vote. The General Election of last year, in keeping with the urgent necessity for national economy, was the cheapest on record, so far as the cost of each vote was concerned. The total expenses of candidates, according to a White Paper, amounted335 words
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Article228 1932-09-23 19 i Rein's Plane Damaged In Manila Flight. Manila. Sept. 3. Captain Ognaeio Jimenez, world-famous aviator who with Franco and two others spanned the South Atlantic about six years ago in a non-stop flight from Spain to Brazil, narrowly escaped death yesterday morning while he was trying to take228 words
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Article455 1932-09-23 19 Choice of Churchill As Centre. The shades of two unnamed Indian women, who acted as interpreters for the founder of Churchill, on Hudson Bay, will hover about that rock-girt northern settlement in September when the first westbound cargo vessels, from Liverpool, arrive there, and take455 words
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Article209 1932-09-23 19 Due to Brains, Not Special Throats. Any animal from the tiger to the chaffinch could imitate the human voice, provided that it had sufficient intelligence and power of memory. Such is the conclusion reached by Mr. E. W. Scripture, following experiments which he has conducted at Vienna University.209 words
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Article172 1932-09-23 19 A Coach Smash of A Century Ago. The Great 'West Road had its traffic dangers before the advent of the motorcar, according to a tombstone inscription jost deciphered in Hungerford churchyard. The inscription reads Sacred to the memory of James Dean, late Bath coachman, who departed this172 words
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Article344 1932-09-23 19 Australia's Colonial Possession. Brigadier-General Tom Griffiths, one of QaMtll Birdwood's old staff officers, has just taken over at Raboul, in New Britain, the administration of the Mandated Territories, which Australia took from Germany at the outbreak of the War. pending formal confirmation from Canberra344 words
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Article218 1932-09-23 19 King Alfonso's Shooting Box As Hotel. Kir i Alfonso's hunting box in the Sierra <-i Gredos, where the wild Spanish goat is (tin to be found, has been turned into a hostel for the accommodation of shooting parties by the Spanish National Committee of Game Preserves. The218 words
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Article199 1932-09-23 19 Friendship with Britain And Other Neighbours. A whole-hearted desire for the friendliest relations and closest co-operation between Great Britain and Afghanistan is expressed by the Afghan Minister, Sardar Ahmed Ali Khan, in a statement made on the occasion of the fourteenth anniversary of the independence of Afghanistan. "My199 words
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Article62 1932-09-23 19 Girl Who Stole to Go To "Talkies." When a fifteen-years-old girl was brought before the Hove Magistrate, charged with petty theft from a swimming bath cubicle, her mother stated that the cinema had been the ruination of her daughter, who admitted that she stole money in order to62 words
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Article646 1932-09-23 19 Vaulting of Henry VII, Chapel. Sightseers in the. Henry VII Chapel of Westminster Abbey had narrow escapes (in the afternoon of Aug. _'.t when a heavy piece of masonry, weighing over a hundredweight, crashed from the famous fan-tracery vault to the floor. The stone, a646 words
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Article137 1932-09-23 19 Sea Serpent Makes "Noise Like Motor Launch." The Ogopogo, the famous sea-serpent, which is stated to live in the Okanajran Lake, British Columbia, has been seen again. Mr. Jack Brawn, of Vancouver, and Mr. R. C. Dent, of Seattle, competitors in the Interior Lawn Tennis championship*, says that137 words
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Article102 1932-09-23 19 Spray That Does Away With All Pain Two doctors who gave evidence at a Paddington InqDM* stated in answer to the Coroner that tannic acid spray was the most up-to-date treatment for burns provided they had not been treated with oil. Dr. Guy Kmmerson, of St. Mary's102 words
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Miscellaneous260 1932-09-23 19 Today 's Crossword Puzzle Wffjv /fry; m~~m* P ir im ££2 I Mi '-Ma £-«o in*^ —^i^* 5 pi g& affi US* p55" W-^ pi HHB""" 1 m\ m\ 1 I I I (CLUES.) ACROSS. \l pry 18. I.artfe pitcher 20. Reservoir 1. Crack jl. Carriers Rules a. Adorned 10.260 words
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Article, Illustration41 1932-09-23 20 AT RAFFLBB INSTITUTION The hockey season opened in Singapore on Wednesday when the Raffles Institution team entertained B Company, (Jlouc ester Regiment. Play was keen and a fair crowd of spectators showed' interest in the game.41 words
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Article, Illustration33 1932-09-23 20 SOrrHKNDS BEAUTY <iI'EEN The final fifteen girls chosen by Mr. Charles B. Cochran from hundreds of entries, from whom the Southend Carnival queen and her attendant maids of honour were chosen. (Planet News.)33 words
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Article, Illustration40 1932-09-23 20 HOPPING SEASON IN K ENT The annual hop-picking season has begun in Kent and thousands of families from London have migrated into the liop-growing districts to help in the picking. The photo shows a beauty amid the hops. (Planet News.)40 words
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Article, Illustration44 1932-09-23 20 BUSMEN'S MASS MMtTINC Iwwl thousand members of the Transport Workers' I moil held a great demonstration at the Millicent Fawcett Hall, Westminster, where they discussed their next move following the London General Omnibus Company's notice to terminate the prevent agreement on wages. (Planet News.)44 words
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Article, Illustration44 1932-09-23 20 FAMOUS WOMAN ATHLETE WEDS Miss Florence Birchenouj; h. Inland's oioneer women's field event international who represented England at the first Women's Olympiad was married to Mr. Jack Millirhap. also of the Polytechnic Harriers, at the Brentford Keirib'- i ter Office, Ealing. (Planet News.) ISST44 words
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