The Straits Times, 12 April 1933
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Title Section40 1933-04-12 1 The Straits Times I [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. PRICE 10 CENTS 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1933. The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS40 words
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Advertisement37 1933-04-12 1 INGAPORE] 78. CECIL ST, (.PHONE •HIJV KUALA LUMPUR 28. JAVA ST, ('PHONE 3883) I I CIS Tonight 9.15. NAGANA. Phone 526 L ifl i 1 I WHEREVER YOU ARE... A/K FOR T BEER AT THE NEW PRICE37 words
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Advertisement13 1933-04-12 1 PAVILION 6.13 Tonight 9.15. THE ROAD i I TO SPORE. I Phone 6003.13 words
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Advertisement440 1933-04-12 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSFNGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. XSOUDAN 'V'OO Apr. 12 CARTHAGB 15.000 Apr. 14440 words
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Advertisement677 1933-04-12 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10.400 Apr. 19 20 HARUNA MARU 10.400 May 3 4 S KATORI MARU 9,800 May 18 18 S K ASH IMA MARU 9.300 June 1 2 t YASUKTJNI MARU 12.000677 words
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Advertisement469 1933-04-12 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporate 1 in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY! ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (8,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.a. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,469 words
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Advertisement481 1933-04-12 2 TBE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone SJM. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. LALANDIA 18/4 18/4 19/4 21/4 MEONIA 9/5 9/5 10/5 12/5 ALSIA 80/6 80/5 81/5 2/B BORINGIA 20/6 20/6 21/6 23/8481 words
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Advertisement1173 1933-04-12 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THR HU* KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China (19.12). LTD. Mntnal Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO LTD THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CINARD STEAMSHIP CO I td' THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LLNE. Ltd The1,173 words
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Article1718 1933-04-12 3 WHEN IS A SEAMAN ON DUTY? Interesting Point. RULING REVERSED BY HOUSE OF LORDS. The House of I.onls (Lords Buck■attar, WaiTiMjtM of Cliffo, Tonilin, Russell of Killuwen, and Wright) has allowed an appeal bf Clarice Amanda ■MM (an infant) and Elizabeth Alice Mi tn, of Kingston-upm-HoU, from an1,718 words
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Article337 1933-04-12 3 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. The health bulletin of the League of Nations' eastern bureau, week ended Apr. 1, 1933, is as follows Beirut: 2 smallpox <ases. Alexandria: '.'>2 smallpox cases and 11 deaths as compared with 5'J cases and 11 deaths in337 words
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Article199 1933-04-12 3 TALAMBA, Brit.. 3.844 tuns, from Osaka 12-4, for Penang. Calcutta 13-4. KHANDALLA. Brit.. 3.28i> tons, from Calcutta 12-4, for Penang. Rangoon, -Calcutta 13-4. HEIMEI MART. Jap.. 2.7:14 tons, from Bombay 12-4, for Kurun 12-4. SIRDHANA, Brit.. M*S tons from Calcutta 12-4. for Japan China Ports 13-4. CHINESE PRINCE,199 words
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Article37 1933-04-12 3 The Messafterioa Maritimes s.s. d'Artagnan is due here from Penang on Sunday, Apr. 16, at 8 a.m. and will probably sail on the MM day at 2p.m. for Saigon, Honfc Kong and Shanghai. Berth S.H.B. Wharves.37 words
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Article117 1933-04-12 3 Wednesday. April 12. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to Arrival. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wiiarf Soli, Leh. Clementi. W. 81. Johanna, The Cable. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Mil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Sheers Wharf Nil. Albert Dork Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Kevpel Harbour. King's117 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement492 1933-04-12 3 NORDDEUTSCHER Bm LLOm (Incorporated la Tj|T > Germany.) The nn><«rmentioned ar« the company's -intended fixtures: OUTWARD. TRIKR fur Manila, Honr Kong, Shnnghai, Taku, ftairan. Tsingtao Japan Aor. f* f HOLSTEIN for Japan May 2 HOMEWARD. LAHN for Clcnoa, M'seillea, Oran, Casablanca, Havre, Dunkirk, Amsterdam, R'dam, H'burg and Bremen Apr. 20492 words
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Advertisement431 1933-04-12 3 PR esidrStHtj n r r s IT COSTS TOD ONLY £70.6.f»r a kfautlfol trip f res HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA ■facial class across the PadM Ist class Rail in America Tonrlst clsss Atlsntic on the fsmons and new s.s. Manhattan or s.s. Washington. (If passage through the Panama431 words
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Advertisement587 1933-04-12 3 j 1 ELL£RIVIAN BUCKiNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.; "■LLERMAN" LINI. J Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Port? and Surz (nntl OUTWARDS. TO lIONG KONC, SHANGHAI JAPAK Plpiuiwr s.s. CITY OF BHANGHAi Apl. IS Apl. 26 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF MANILA for Havra, London, Rotterdam Hamburg587 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous169 1933-04-12 3 SINGAPORE WEATHEI REPORT. Stations Yesterday Last night Max. Rainfall Bright Mm. temp. ins Sunshine temp. •P hrs. T Alor Star 92 Ni! 8.1 75 Sitiawan 92 Nil 5.1 75 K. Trengganu No Report. Bukit Jeram 89 0.10 8.7 74 Malacca 86 0.01 10.5 75 Singapore 92 Nil 6.3 76 C.169 words
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Advertisement606 1933-04-12 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within OoUlrie without Malaya. Mnlaya. Postage. Monthly S.Ot i 4.00 1 2.50 Quarterly S."O f 12.00 7.5* Half Yearly $17.00 124.00 $15.00 Tearly $31.00 $48.00 «30 W» NOTE. Outstatlon cheques should Include Ike usual bank discount. ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and instructions for CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS appear on606 words
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Advertisement707 1933-04-12 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET HOUSE on Institution Hill. Moderate rent. United Engineers. TO LET. 8, Oxley Rise, mod. sanitation. Ipply 10. Malacca Street. 6 A 16, Angullia Park, Oil Extraction Factory, 92, Robinson Rd. AnyuKia 4 Co. TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply Spore Buildiig Corp., C 4, Market707 words
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Advertisement689 1933-04-12 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B. BatNry Scad, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. TO LET, No. 110, Robinson Road, suitable for office store. Apply S. Manasseh A Co., 6 2, Malacca Street. TO LET, ground floor, 73, Cecil Street, also offices in Stanley Street. Modern sanitation. Apply689 words
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Advertisement525 1933-04-12 4 FOR SALE kelvinator' ELECTRIC REFKIGERATORS Used Kelvinators at exceptionally low prices and easy terms,— fully guaranteed. KELVINATORS RENTED Malayan Mechanical Equipment Co. 14, Robinson Road. Tel. 3464. PUBLIC NOTICEST" NOTICE. The Establishment of B. P. de Silva, Lt.l. .Icwellirs, will be closed on Thursday, th. 13th inst. for the Sinhalese525 words
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Advertisement732 1933-04-12 4 PUBLIC NOTICE PERAK TURF CLUB. EASTER AMATEUR MEETING 1933. SATURDAY, APRIL 1 1th. ifl.S.l. MONDAY, APRIL 17th. ISU. ARRANGEMENTS AS USUAL Programmes may be obtained from tht Secretaries of all Turf Clubs. A MEMBERS $5 SWEFPSTAKE will be held each day on Races to be decided upon by the Committee.732 words
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Advertisement580 1933-04-12 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Mi** HAW. 60. WATERLOO STKKET. Telephone 71«7 LOOK YOUNG. c? I*'1 cc s -^^BH^ hy |>iitnc ri Hw*^^^l with two pairs of v -J~ -I when a iLj A I llr '"visiI. F| V I ble I. if oeal ffIMMI580 words
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Article559 1933-04-12 5 Correspondence. Does Padi Cause Disease To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir.— Some time ago you published several arti.-les and correspondence on the matter of fowls' disease. The following may be of interest to you readers I ihave kept a fairly big run of fowls for559 words
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Article90 1933-04-12 5 "KEEPIN G ORDER IN B.N.B" To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, With reference to the paragraphs with the sub-heading, Keeping Order In 8.N.8." in the Journal of your Kuala Lumpur correspondent published in your issue of Aw. 8, it may interest your loaders to kn ,w that the90 words
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Article65 1933-04-12 5 Tho Straits Times is not responsible toi the opinions of its correspondents. Correspondents should bear in mind that letters must he short and to the point. Long mil-ties are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents must enclose theii names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as guarantee65 words
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Article259 1933-04-12 5 Monday, Apr. S. Dr. A. R. Wellington arrived to stay at Government Honse. In the afternoon Lady C'lementi prosided at a meeting of the Child Welfare Society held ai Government House. Tuesday, Apr. 4. Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Tree, Mr. R. G. A. Gui-rra, Commander Aufrusto Goulartt259 words
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Article401 1933-04-12 5 Today. April 12. Football: S.A-F.A. Div. II: Strait? Catile Co. vs. Malays 11. Aasos Rd.; Div. Ill: Chinrsc MI vs. Monopolies. Jalnn Besor: Harbour Hnar.l v>. V.M.C.A.. 8.M.8. Friendly. B.C.C. XI v-. Kslßm Institution, l'adanfr. Tennis: S.C.C. R.SY.C. and S.R.C. tollingnifiits. Thur»diiy. April 13. Football: S.A.F.A. Piv. I:401 words
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Sporting News.
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Article386 1933-04-12 5 Annum] Inter-Battery Tournament. Excellent sport was witnessed at Blakan Mali last n\\r\\\ when the preliminariea in th annual inter-battery i><>.\inn tournament foi the JarroM Black Cui> took place. The st'iii; T.nals and finals will be fougfci tordgnt. At >)•• eonclnsion Lieut. Col. Nicholson will dtotribat* the award-. Major386 words
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Article215 1933-04-12 5 S.C.C. Tournament. The following were tin results of ties ill the S.C.C. tonrnarncn' yesterday: (.i.do«n Doubles Handicap. R. K. Yarn* and B. J. P. Fletcher phi* 8 beal K. A. Taylor and F. T. K. HoMx-s ..we I. 7. 1 Veterans' Diiiihlcs-Final. A. Potts and i;. S. BaUman owe215 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement286 1933-04-12 5 _H PXEL S RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. TODAY'S ATTRACTION TEA DANCE 6.30 P.M. TO 8.15 P.M. THURSDAY, APRIL 13th. SPECIAL CRUISE BALL (JAMES BORING PARTY IN PORT) 9.30 p.m. to midnight RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381. PHONE 5381. TOMORROW NIGHT/ ADELPHI HOTEL ROOF GARDEN DINNER DANCE WITH j THE286 words
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Advertisement490 1933-04-12 5 RAFFLES CAFE TRY OUR SPECIAL $1.00 TIFFINS TONIGHTS CONTINENTAL SPECIAL 81.20 BRASCIOLE MILANAISE. For Easter ORDER YOUR HOT BUNS NOW. UNDER EUROPEAN CHEFS SUPERVISION. AUCTION NOTICES. REMINDER At No. I, NASSIM HILL, off Tanjrlin Road, on Thursday. April 13. 1933. at 4 p.m. AUCTION SALE of polished U-nk household furniture490 words
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Article467 1933-04-12 6 Raffles Institution Win By Four Wickets. The Raffles Institution defeated the A.!\C. in a cricket match by four wickets. They exceeded the firm's score of 86 with four wickets in hand hut continuing to bat were eventually all out for 100. Scores:— A.P.C.: Boyer c C. Schilkis b467 words
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Article80 1933-04-12 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sereinban, Apr. 11. The following we:e the results of the Nt tfi i Sembilan open mixed duulili-s badminton championship held at the King Get rgt V Sciool Hall Thambiriuray and Miss M. Peris beat S. Doraisamy ard Miss F ng Lan, 21 14, 21—11. J.80 words
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Article594 1933-04-12 6 Dates of First Round Ties. The followiiie is draw and datos of ties in the Malayan Billiard- Championship for the Padmore Shield at the New World: Saturday, Apr. 15, C3O p.m.: Salleh bin Kassim (Fathol K;«rib Club) vs. Abdul Ghani (JuiJii- Civil Service Am.); at 9 p.m.:594 words
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Article84 1933-04-12 6 Foot Injury Not Considered Serious. London, Apr. 11. The doctor has informed the England and Notts, cricketer, Larwood, that the injury to his foot sustained in the final Test match is not of a serious character and he hopes Larwood will be able to play at the commencement ofReuter - 84 words
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Article182 1933-04-12 6 V.M.C.A. teams to play matches on I Saturday and Monday will be selected from the following: Vs. St. Joseph's Institution on SJ. I. ground on Saturday R. Lyne (capt), G. I. F. Willis, W. R. Willis, John Le Cain, F. A. S. Hoole, G. A. Nelson, R. P.182 words
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Article105 1933-04-12 6 Roehampton Professional Tournament. London. Apr. S. In the Roehampton £200 professional golf tournament, for which 21 players in the Ryder Cup competed, 15 failed to qualify, including Havers, Alliss, Mitchell, Duncan, Compston and Seymour (the holder). The semi-finalists were all Ryder Cup players, Charles Whitcombe beat Padgha'm oneReuter - 105 words
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Article85 1933-04-12 6 Football XI to Visit K.L. And Sereinban. The Raffles Institution football eleven will visit Seremban and Kunla Lumpur j during the holidays and of five matches already arranged* all on successive days four will be played in Kuala Lumpur and one in Seremban. The fixtv.res are as foUowa85 words
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Advertisement155 1933-04-12 6 ■kh f w JT/ 1 APPEARANCE tfjZ I Smart appearance is essential W} I for business and social reasons. r- Mk A 1 llt is our privilege to cater for fl men v> lo a PP rec ate ie M vi >lity il Bk of good clothes. Our extensive £§l155 words
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Advertisement103 1933-04-12 6 FB^FOR PHOTOGRAPHS RICH IN DETAIL Kodak Film a I! Kodak!:] I 3 VENICHROME FILM I KODAK L«. nncorporatril in England) Battery Knad and MhMI Kuail, BINGAPOKE. w(VctTENYGErriINTC^j V r%. m m AT ANY TIME YOU WANT TO, NIGHT OP DAY IF NOT, USE GAS IN YOUR HOUSt FOR WATER HEATING.103 words
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Advertisement123 1933-04-12 7 ALUAMBRA The Independent Theatre with the Pick of the World's Pictures. LAST NIGHT TONIGHTJACK HOLT IN "This Sporting Age" SUPPORTED BY LLOYD MICHES DOROTHY SEBASTIAN "The Deceiver" A DOUBLE FEATURE ATTRACTION TOMORROW THURSDAY. MA TINEES :—FRIDA V, SA TURDA V, SUNDA V MONDA Y. JANET GAYNOR, CHARLES FARRELL in their123 words
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Advertisement323 1933-04-12 7 I CAPITOL Lact Night's Enthusiastic Crowds genuinely thrilled 1 NIGHTLY! N *gjk sßßßßSß^saasßßßßsßßßßßß^sßßsiß^saß^seßsi^aiKSßßßßaaaaaaaaaalsssssssK^ at* 'y^sV.fJPT The Year's 1^ Outstanding Jrmr Universal^ G^Bww 1? Amazing Epic the Dreaded (I c^^^JpfF African Sleeping t^^vsPy~J^ With the Glamorous Austrian Star i^*\-J**" T^*w^ ■s>^^s#^ J TALA BIRELL and MELVYN DOUGLAS. SPECIAL MATINEES;— TODAY, FRIDAY323 words
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Advertisement147 1933-04-12 7 PAVILION >*SP^ UFE IN THE TROPICS AS HOLLY- I HERE'S ENTERTAINMENT THAT JS f Jrls "THE ROAD to IL^. SINGAPORE" BnjLiin^ a Waruer Bros.' Production B'^W Bf^^^T»i with WILLIAM POWELL IJ^1 J^ MARIAN MARSH W/^J^M^J^ ALISON SKIPWORTH I P-4EXT CHANGE! Wt^J "ILLEGAL" |jpjb The inside story of London's most famous147 words
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Page 7 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous169 1933-04-12 7 Today's Crossword Puzzle i Z 3 5 b~ p 7 6 9 >o~ 31 I Ira. .5 -g* —if ■~B 55 W~W X ill Si 53 JTS4 pS stop m _H5H 5B 1 (CLUES.) across. c:;;:c i n 1 ni.^l-, Ml t:l1 thnail 1. g- t «n r* j 2.^.169 words
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Article283 1933-04-12 8 Speculation Raises Rubber. TIN ADVANCE (JOES ON. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore Wednesday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 6 1/16 cents per lb. Tin. Singapore price $81.62 Vz per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London. 2' 4 d., up 1/lttd. New York, 8 I/S3 cts., up S/32 ft. Market Tone283 words
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Article80 1933-04-12 8 Noon, Apr. 12. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) 6 11 16 business done (F. 0.8.) ..6 15 16 7 1 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers May <", 6% June .6 16 16 7 1 16 May-June (i 7;; 780 words
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Article170 1933-04-12 8 Singapore, Apr. 12. Gambier 4.2" (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 8.00 Copra 3.7" mixed 8.50 Sa*o flour, Sarawak 1.82U White Pepper 21.25 Black Pepper 13.75 Pearl Satro 4.25 small 4.00 rm»iliu*» BO' No. 1 126 cattiea grota 4.00 No. 2 126 cat ties press 3.95 Rice Siam |14l to 162170 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article435 1933-04-12 8 Issue Val. Pd. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay B I 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 5435 words
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Article277 1933-04-12 8 JSBUC Val. Pd. Buyers. 1 1 Malacca Electric Ord. 0.95 Sellers. 1.00 1 l Malacca Electric Pref. 1.85 10 10 Maynard Co. 2.50 1 1 Malayan Breweries 0.75 50 50 McAlister Co. 67.50 10 5 Overseas Ass. Corp. 4.20 40 40 Oversea Ch. Bk. Corp. 17.00 10 10 Robinson277 words
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Article134 1933-04-12 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 110 113 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/, p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 41/2 p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 104134 words
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Article368 1933-04-12 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today 8 Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. \llenby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 \lor Gajah ($1) 0.25 0.35 0.30 0.40 Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.30 0.60 Kuning ($1) 0.10 0.05 0.15 Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.75 0.90 Molek ($1) 0.20368 words
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Article197 1933-04-12 8 SELLING. Singapore, Apr. 12. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 13/16 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 25/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 3/4 London, demand 2/3 23/32 London, T.T. 2/3 11/16 Lyons and Paris, demand 985 Hamburg, demand 164 New York, demand 39197 words
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Article293 1933-04-12 8 LI. G. on the Idle Three Million. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Mar. lf>. Mr. Lloyd George. "There is no greate.- waste than keeping three millions of men in idleness at an expense of £130,000.000 a year." Mr. Hore-Belisha. "The present restrH.ion on new issue? does not prevent293 words
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Article58 1933-04-12 8 Bankura, Mar. 30. The Government have awarded stipend of Rs. 5 a month to Anil Kumai Mazumdar, a student at the Bankur.i Zilla School, in consideration of the wai services rendered by his father, Mr. C. Majumdar, as Battalion Havildar Major, I. T. F., at present engaged58 words
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Article277 1933-04-12 8 Today. Ujambi (Taketa] :t p.m. Bsnka Maud. Plaajoa l'ui< ml.aTitf (Thedens I 3 p.ra. Pontianak (SinekawaitK) a p.m. Ceylon (Havre Mara i S p.m. ut hern Western India (Kajula) 3 p.m. North. N.-Bast N.-Wi-st Sumatra Ci— ot i 4 pm. Indu-l'hinu Hokow 1 1 i Tf.uraiuM I277 words
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Article34 1933-04-12 8 By Tosari Rajputana General Mttsinger Karoa Dempo Left Arra. 3'por* U>n4oa Mar. 2 Mar. 27 Mar. 3 Mar. 2B Ma,. K Apr. 3 Mur. 'J Apr. 1 Mar. 17 Apr. 634 words
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Article53 1933-04-12 8 The Air Mail Alor Star— Amsterdam disptue.ied from Singapore <>n March .'iO arrive.! in Amsterdam <>n April 7 and was delivered in London n April 8. l'.i:):} days I. The Air Mail Kara, hi -London dispatched by m. Karagola on March -I was delivered in London on April53 words
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Article40 1933-04-12 8 From Europe (London maiU dispatched ,ii March 88) by Carthage due at Penan* 6 a.m. tomorrow, Krom China and Japan, by Hosang, duo at Singapore •> a.m. n K.iday. Prom France, by D'Artagnan, due at Singapore H a.m. Sunday.40 words
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Article146 1933-04-12 8 Competition Among Clearing Banks. London. Apr. 8. On the Money market, supplies, on the whole, have c-ontinurd Hilly usable but the feature of the week was the keen competition among the clearing banks for Treasury allotments with the resii.l that the average rate dropped from 11.10 to 10.11Reuter - 146 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous117 1933-04-12 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR! THE WEEK. roday. April It, "The Messiah. Sinenpore Musical Soci«ty# Memorial Hall, 5.20 p.m. rhurtdny. April IS. Police Band, Katorjr Park, B.I! p.m. Extraordinary Meetil Coun« cil. 10 a.m. Friday. April 14. Annual ({en. mt|?. of Malayan Coif As*n. at Singapore Golf Club, Bukit Timah, 6.30 p.m. Good117 words
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Article246 1933-04-12 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Apr. 11. Closing quotations today of the principal British stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Apr. 6. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall lon 1.0:111 .">' 1 !>;246 words
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Article64 1933-04-12 9 (The London-New York cross-rate at the time these figures W*n cabled was MIX, down M compared with April 61. ivnprul Motors »t:iiulanl Oil ex. pd. S. Steel S'ational City Bank ieneral Klcctric L'nion Pacific Rail Ord. American Tobacco B. \nuriian Can Rubber iVoolworth Radio Corporation M U% 14^464 words
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Article180 1933-04-12 9 Domestic pioduetion, a? represented by exports from Federated Malay States, Unfederated Malay States, and Straits Settlements of tin and tin-in-o:e at 72 p.c. dur|u tlu- month of March. 1933. Tons. Tons Keek-rated Malay States 1."'06 Unfederated Malay States— .lotion- I Kcdah 7 Perils Kelantan ..nil Truniriraiiu .24180 words
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Article1010 1933-04-12 9 Symington and Wilson's report, dated Mar. 8. states The rapid development of the financial crisis in America has of course been the outstanding event since the date of our last report. The trouble which started in Michigan about fourteen days ago, spread quickly all over, thi country and1,010 words
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Article816 1933-04-12 9 Samuel Montagu and Co.'s Weekly, bullion letter, dated Mar. 8, states: The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £150,227,934 on the Ist instant, an increase of £7,981,903 as I compared with the previous Wednesday. Vurehases of bar gold by the Bank of I Knicland816 words
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Article621 1933-04-12 9 iFraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co.'s report, dated April 12, states No developments of any paiticular moment Tiave appeared in tho mtnoy markets either localiy or at h m. since our la*t report and it seems unlikely that there will be any considerable movement in eitherAP - 621 words
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Page 9 Advertisements
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Advertisement613 1933-04-12 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH, INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 jPskl up Cai ;tal (Ihls. f.. r i.()00,000 Jteserves Glds. 24,190,324 lIK\D OmCB: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTEKDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES. Ratavia: Head Ofß.e for Dutch Baat toJ»"s. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng. Cheribon, Corontalo,613 words
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Advertisement334 1933-04-12 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N.V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY.) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch East Indies and in the Strnits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Arabia. LONDON BANKERS: The National Provincial Bank, Limited.334 words
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Article128 1933-04-12 10 AMUSEMENTS— Singapore. AI.HAMBRA.-This Sporting Age. With Brar/n Knnpp and Jack Holt 6.16—9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.- Nagana. 0.15 -<j.lr>. Phone 5261. GKEAT WOKLI)— SKY TALKIE. -Good News. STAR TALKIE, GREAT WORLD.— Clara Bow in Love Among the Millionaires. MARYBOROUGH.— GuI (Bunga) Bakawali (Hindustani) Talkie). With Ashrap Khan. 6.16—9.16. NEW WORLD.— Side128 words
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Article114 1933-04-12 10 Madam Mak Sin, aged 68 ve*rs. wife of Mr. Chan Ah Wing of Messrs. Ah Winff 4 Sons, Honjr Kong Branch, passed away peacefully at her residence No. 56, Tras Street at 3.30 a.m. on Saturday, April 8, 1933. She leav«s behind her busband, two sons Messrs. Chan Kwai114 words
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1153 1933-04-12 10 SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. APRIL 12, 1933. MORE OVERPRODUCTION. Co'oncl Theodore Roosevelt, the retiring Governor-General of the Philippines, in the course cf his very instructive address to the Singapore Rotary Club, touched upon a number of subjects which ait 1 of considerable importance to this country. The principal of them was tho1,153 words
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Article1077 1933-04-12 10 Is the Iron and Steel Age Passing (By >V. J. Ptssingham.) The house of the future— irhttt will it be > In thix article are cxplnived the UsH o/ some of the world's leading architects fnd the day Is visualised when the iron a>ul xteel1,077 words
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Article277 1933-04-12 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Lieut. J. M. R. Ditinus, R.A.0.C., has been promoted captain. Mr. H. A. N. Bluett, His Majesty's Commercial Agent at Batavia, and Mrs. Bluett, who are at present in Singapore, are sailing for Europe in the Ranpura on Friday. Mr. L. H. Simpson Gray, Deputy Public Piosecutor, Seremban,277 words
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Article767 1933-04-12 10 SOME DRAIN! Recently the P.W.I), call.'.l tor l.ndci for the construction of a drain at Hnkit Panjang, Woodlands Road. Tin' result i> now published in the GovsrUMßt (ia/.ettr and the Kg HIM ghrm make rather inloi-i-sting reading. Chop BwM Wiag found it could do the job767 words
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Article28 1933-04-12 10 Mr. E. KunJez, rkt nHIWgtl and chief engineer of the Siam Electric Corporation. Ltd., and Mrs. Ronlez. have left Bangkok for Hong Kong and Amenta Ofl home leave.28 words
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Advertisement57 1933-04-12 10 ANNUAL CASH SALE LAST 3 DAYS TO-DAY THURSDAY AND SATURDAY TERRIFIC FINAL REDUCTIONS HALF PRICE BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG IPOH. HOT _J_ I BUNS THE BEST ARE MADE BY THE ROYAL BAKERY. Available at the Orchard Road and Sub-Depots57 words
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Advertisement31 1933-04-12 10 Ij^^^fi^HK Do not buy r^^^^^^l cheap flashlUL5~=j!2 lamp batteries. n|i||sjf Insist on l? RIT P)a "Magnet" B*EST/B UNIT CELLS l^P?~i "%y »«d Set the best. On Sale at the Cold Storage.31 words
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780 1933-04-12 11 FOREIGN TRADE DECLINES. $16,000,000,000 Lost in Last Few Years. SILVER PROBLEM. Important Talks In Washington. The frank admission that the I'nited Slates is rhiefl> renpon»ible fur the "disastrous tariff race" was made b) Senator Corded Hull, the Secretary of State, in an interview780 words
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Article402 1933-04-12 11 No Concessions To Germany London, Apr. 10. The recent negotiations for a fourPower pact will be debated in the House jf Commons on Apr. 13. A member of the House today asked Mr. Ramsay MacDonald to bear in mind that any pact which involves any concessions toAneta-Trans-Ocean - 402 words
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Article95 1933-04-12 11 Seven Killed and Seven In Hospital. Johannesburg, Apr. 7. Five Europeans, including the underground manager, and two natives were fatally gassed in a midnight explosion 4,000 feet deep from the level on the Langlaagte estate gold mine, followed by fire. Seven other Europeans and natives are suffering fromReuter - 95 words
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Article75 1933-04-12 11 Government Help For Association. London, Apr. 1 1 In the House of Commons tonight, the Rt. Hon. W. Runciman, President of the Board of Trade, announced that, owing to the congestion of business in the Coirmons. the Government proposed shortly to introduce a bill in the House ofReuter - 75 words
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Article45 1933-04-12 11 Dublin, Apr. 11. Following a conference between representatives of the strikers and Mr. Lemass. Minister of Industry and Commerce, a settlement of the railway strike has been announced. It is expected that a full railway service will come into operation immediately. Renter.Reuter - 45 words
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Article300 1933-04-12 11 Question in House. WHY MEASURE IS DELAYED. London, Apr. 12. Replying to a question by Mr. K. G. Hicks (Lab., East Wo lwich) in the. House of Commons, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, the son of the Premier and Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Dominions, .said that with regard to300 words
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Article117 1933-04-12 11 Bulgarian Army to Take Action. Sofia, Apr. 10. The Supreme Military Council will meet on Tuesday according to semi-offi-cial paper, Vrene, in order to consider the action to be taken in view of the discovery of Communist agitation in the Bugarian army. In connection with this agitation twoAneta-Trans-Ocean - 117 words
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Article76 1933-04-12 11 Attempt At Seaside Proves A Failure. Hamburg, Apr. 11. The rocket flight attemnted at the seaside resort of Duhnen, near Cuxhaven, has proved failure, the rocket falling into the sea almost immediately after being fired owing to the relatively small charge which was strictly limited for reasons ofAneta-Trans-Ocean - 76 words
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Article59 1933-04-12 11 Will Mulrooney Give It The Death-Blow New York, Apr. 11. A determined attempt to end racketeering in New York State is reflected in the announcement that Edward Mulrooney, the famous Commissioner of Police, is resigning to become the head of the State Beer Control Commission. It is expected hisReuter - 59 words
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Article64 1933-04-12 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Apr. 9. At the 74th general meeting of the General Association of Rubber Planters on the East Coast of Sumatra, (A.V.R.0.5.), Mr. Morton, manager of Harrisons Crossfield, the retiring member of the committee, was replaced by Mr. J. Mac Queen. Mr. Morton as vice-president64 words
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Article42 1933-04-12 11 Ru«rby, Apr. 10. Further meetings with the Argentine Trade Mission took place at the Board of Trade today, and it is expected that a satisfactory agreement between the British Government and the Mission will be reached very soon. British Wireless.British Wireless - 42 words
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Article342 1933-04-12 11 Japan and Soviet. "THEFT" OF RAILWAY STOCK. Moscow, Apr. 11. Accusations that the attacks of hunhuz (Undits) on the eastern line of the. Chinese Eastern Railway are "closely connected, not only with the Manchunan authorities but also with some Japanese CirdM which are striving byAneta-Trans-Ocean - 342 words
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Article144 1933-04-12 11 $30,000,000 Sent To Italy. Shanghai, Apr. 11. Many high otlicials. including Gen. Wang Shu-shang, Chairman of the Hupeh Government, Gen. Liv Chih, Governor of Honan, Mr. T. V. Soong, Finance Minister and Mr. Wu Tieh-ohen, Mayor of Shanghai, and others, saw Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang on board the Conte144 words
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Article77 1933-04-12 11 Faced With a Deficit Of 4,285,000,000 Francs. Paris, Apr. 10. A deficit of 4,286,000,000 francs for the 1933 budget confronts the Chamber when the debate on the Finance Bill begins today. The Sinking Fund, however, accounts for 3,500,000,000 francs and the Government's original proposal aimed at covering theReuter - 77 words
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Article83 1933-04-12 11 Conference Will Be A Success." Geneva, Apr. 10. In an article in the Journal des Nations headed "The Disarmament Conference will be a success" the president of the conference, Mr. Arthur Henderson, expresses himself against the prevailing pessimism as regards the outcome of the Conference. Mr. Henderson declares thatAneta-Trans-Ocean - 83 words
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Article198 1933-04-12 11 India and Japanese Dumping. New Delhi. Apr. 11. The Indian Government has taken steps to denounce the 1!K)5 Indo-Japanese Trade Convention by giving .Japan notice whereby the most favouied nation treatment wi'l lapse after six mont'is. This announcement was made by the Commerce Member. Sir Joseph Bhore,198 words
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Article65 1933-04-12 11 Ordered to Evacuate The Country by May 1. Nanking. Apr. 12. The Foreign Office has been informed that the Mexican Government has ordered all Chinese nationals to evacuate the country not later than May 1. The Foreign Office is lodging a strong protest with Mexico. Reuter. This,65 words
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Article74 1933-04-12 11 urgency of tne pro Diem as was eviaencea by the introduction into the assembly of the anti-dumping bill. 1 Mr. Rhys Davies expressed the hop« that wficn the Indian Government i.? considering the report of the Tariff Board it would bear in mind the Lanca- .shuc textile industry. The SecretaryReuter - 74 words
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Article133 1933-04-12 11 50,000 Marching To Washington. New York, Apr. 11. Fifty thousand Negroes are marching on Washington to protest against the verdict in the Scotsborough case, it 'S announced in a Negro newspaper published in Harlem, the Negro suburb of New York. An attempt to hold a huge parade ofReuter - 133 words
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Article109 1933-04-12 11 Famous Building To Be Propped Up. The work of propping up the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa has now begun. I Already, at the end i.f the last century, I doubts were voiced concerning the stability of the tower and piecise measurements were taken to showAneta-Trans-Ocean - 109 words
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Article84 1933-04-12 11 Closing Of Mines Under Consideration. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Apr. 5. The closing down of the Ombilin-coal mines in Sumatra is under consideration. I The mines are a government undertakI ing but for years they have made losses; the closing down is intended as nil an economy84 words
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Article768 1933-04-12 11 Gross Misrepresentation Of Facts." j METRO-VIC KERS RAID. Machiavellian Coup Or Vast Bungle Tremendous issues which may alTcct the future course of Annlo-RusKiaii relations are involved in the trial of the six British einplo>re- of Metropolitan^ ickers. which opens in Moscow today. The accuned men are chargedAneta-Trans-Ocean - 768 words
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Advertisement12 1933-04-12 11 THERE WILL BE NO ISSUE of the STRAITS TIMES on GOOD FRIDAY.12 words
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Advertisement18 1933-04-12 11 RADIO WKITK is KOK KVBBYTHING. KIM. STUCK OK:— AI.V KS, BATTERIKS, SI'KAKKKS < OMI'ONKNTS. EDDYSTONE RADIO-ELECTRIC 2H-.lt. Orchard Koad.18 words
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Article906 1933-04-12 12 Local Precedent. ALLEGED ILLEGAL PARTNERSHIP. The dinfeutty waetisnei experienced ,p oonstruing statute iu>\ was felt yesterday during the eou> of the trial of (han Chan Pang i efore Mr. H. a. l-'onvr. the Criminal District J« a charge an iße#ml partnei It was. a mentioned906 words
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Article408 1933-04-12 12 Woman's Story of Alleged 2 a.m. Theft. Sin SU\v Nean, the wife of a Chine*? fisherman Hying in Siglap, complained that she had been awakened about 2 o'clock on the morning of Feb. 6 by the sound of her trunk being opened. When she408 words
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Article244 1933-04-12 12 The Road To Singapore Arrives. We have waited a long time to see "The Road to Singapore" in the hope that some of the things that have been said about Hollywood producers and their imaginations concerning this small island would be either confirmed or refuted. But disappointment awaited us244 words
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Article148 1933-04-12 12 Pay for Carrying Illicit Liquor. In the guise of prospective buyer i parly of revenue ofricers went to the II 1 milestone, Mandai Road, last night about 10 p.m. There they met two Chinese who agreed to sell them samsu. The Chinese asked the revenue men to148 words
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Article54 1933-04-12 12 New York, Apr. 9. President Roosevelt has decided to defer tli choice of an American Ambas1 Mkdor to Germany, according to the Washington correspondent of the New York Tunes. It is understood he desires to tee how the situation in Germany develops under the Hitler regime before makingReuter - 54 words
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Article38 1933-04-12 12 A big coconut tree in Shrewsbury Road was struck by lightning at 8.30 this morning, and caught tire. The rain came later and put it out. Several people were standing near, but they were unhurt.38 words
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Article302 1933-04-12 12 Many Concessions. BUT IN NEGLECTED TERRITORIES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan. Apr. 9. The Java Boas continues its rmeln tiens concerning Japane:« activities in the D.E.I. Referring tv Eastern Borneo the newspapei says that in li' 24 there were Japanese interests in the concessions in the302 words
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Article150 1933-04-12 12 Bicyclist Thrown Killed By Lorry. The Singapore Coroner, Mr. F. (i. Bourne, found a Chinese lorry driver was not to blame when he returned a verdict of misadventure this morning on Ng Eng Chong, a Hokkien who was cycling along Tanjong Pagar Road, when the front wheel150 words
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Article43 1933-04-12 12 Thrca Chinese, who were arrested by revenue officers in a Koleh which contained over ■;(>(> lb. of dutiable tobacco, were each sentenced this morning by Mr. H. A. Forrer, the Criminal District Judge, to a fine of $.'3OO, in default ten months.43 words
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Article294 1933-04-12 12 Backyard Fight. ASSAILANT ESCAPES OVER WALL. In the early hours of this morning a Hvlam :ook employed in a house in Emerald Hill Road was stabbed to death. A neighbour told the Straits Times. I About a quarter past two this mornin.r I heard groans coming294 words
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Article304 1933-04-12 12 A Jungle Picture That RealW Thrills. No animal film yet made or advertised as having been made in the actual jungle of some tropical country can boast more thrills than "Nagana the producers of which unhesitatingly admit that it was shot, every foot of it, in a Hollywood304 words
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Article225 1933-04-12 12 Never Given a Chance In Life." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sereinban, Apr. 11. An Australian named Fredericks with five previous convictions who said he was b.-ing harshly treated and had never been given a chance in life pleaded gulltv today before Mr. T. P. F. McNiece,225 words
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Article204 1933-04-12 12 Tin, Gold, Lead And Silver. Tavoy, Apr. 3. At the moment there is some speculation in Tavoy on the subject of mineral lesources, says the Bangkok Timer.. There is talk of possible development of some importance on the SiameseBurmese border. The story is that fortune favoured the204 words
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Article192 1933-04-12 12 SEA VIEW Swimming Carnival Postponed Owing To Rain. It was with general regret that the swimming carnival arranged to take place at Sea View Hotel on Monday had to be postponed owing to the weather, but the large crowd which visited the hotel thai evening were not disappointed because excellent192 words
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Article110 1933-04-12 12 Italian Seaplane Fitted With Fiat Engine. The local branch of Fiat, Ltd., has received a cable from the head office ;n; n Turin that in the 1,000 miles road rate between Brescia, Florence, Rome ar.d Ancora and back to Brescia, the winner of the standard car class110 words
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Article60 1933-04-12 12 In the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday, mention was made of an application by the Bar Committee, F.M.S., for an order that Mr. M. N. Mallik be struck off the role of advocates and solicitors of the Supreme Court. Ths application was postponed to May B,60 words
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Article24 1933-04-12 12 Church arrangement* for Good Friday and Kuster Sunday should reach the Straits Times by a in. tomorrow for Inclusion in tomorrow's paper.24 words
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Article663 1933-04-12 12 Tuba Root Duty. NO TOLL ON THE CAUSEWAY. A committee meeting of tin- Johore Planters' Association was held at the offices of Beanie Lowick .v in., Bonn Kong Bunk Chambers, Singapore, »r Monday with Mr. J. w. E. Adams in th« chair. Infectious Mmmh A letter from663 words
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Article51 1933-04-12 12 Helping Education In Siam. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, Apr. 11. The King of Siam has sent a gift of Tea. 200,000 to the Ministry of Public Instruction for the maintenance of the public schools. The money has alu-aily heea ssnrird la the Mini^t i of51 words
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Advertisement44 1933-04-12 12 BRITISH mLjs&Z^m-,. j BREWED V ig) COMPARE THESE PRICES CHOP JUM PINT SIZE Case of 96 bottles $21.00 CHOP JUM QUART SIZE Case of 48 bottles $18.00 DUTY PAID AND DELIVERED. SOLE AGENTS: WILLIAM JACKS CO. ('"m) LTD. SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG and IPOH.44 words
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S.R.C.'s Great Display Against Chinese.—Review Of Malayan Cricket.
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Article2165 1933-04-12 13 MALA YA* CRICKET VOTES. Queer Anomaly Of Boon Earning A The No-Ball Place In Rest Law. Eleven. (By Our Cricket Correspondent.) Perhaps no other law (with the exception of the |bw. law) cause- mure trouble to umpires ami players than that concerning the no-ball. It is2,165 words
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Article269 1933-04-12 13 Attractive Programme On Friday Week. Th? Singapore Swimming Club arc holding an at home at 5 p.m. on Friday, Apr. 21, and an attractive programme has been arranged. There will be a diving competition foi women, a blindfold race for men, and a water polo match between "Under269 words
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Article52 1933-04-12 13 Draw For Telegraph Cup Competition. The draw for the Telegraph Cup competition at the Keppel Golf Club resulted as follows W. V. temple vs. F. V. Boardman. A. Law or J. C. MacLtod vs. K. A. Fooks. F. G. Kidout vs. C. J. Clackett. 11. Hall vs. J.52 words
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Article913 1933-04-12 13 Exciting Game. FORWARDS MISS MANY CHANCES. Chincß* .2; S.R.C. 2. By holding the Chinese to a draw i I a First Division match played yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium, the S.R.C. took the lead in the table with a point advantage over the913 words
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Article373 1933-04-12 13 R.S.Y.C. Events. CLUB TEAM'S SUCCESS AGAINST REST. At the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Sunday morning conditions were by no means perfect for sailing, the sun Uing really hot and the breeze particularly light. Only one round of the course was completed by 11.30 a.m. when,373 words
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Advertisement404 1933-04-12 13 Other Sporting News appears on rages .'< and 6. "ROBINSONS" "ROBINSONS" SPECIAL OFFERS SPECIAL OFFERS WSK FOR LADIES FOR MEN «*.> LADIES' a/ia /i t~" x t i moknim; frocks. IVILIN b p-v Strong cin B ham- White cround with all yT F\ A V CUIDTO I>\ zK^&Stsi UAY h404 words
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Article1817 1933-04-12 14 Congress Session fane 1,00,0 Arrests Ranji s Successor Corporation Bill Ready At Last lodging The Tax-Collector Tea Cider As Mciv Drink. (From Our On Correppondent.) Calcutta, Apr. r>. Due no doubt to realisation ihut their cau»< i i rapidly dying one, there has luring the past few1,817 words
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Article219 1933-04-12 14 Restriction Scheme Ordinance. Colombo, Mar. The Tea Export Control Ordinance will be introduced in the Ceylon State Council on Apr. 20. Consisting of "h sections the Ordinance contains two schedules in which the basis of assessment is laiJ down, the second schedule showing the calculation of allowances219 words
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Article313 1933-04-12 14 65 Arrests Made As Precaution. Sixty-five men of Najafgarh, a big village 14 miles west of Delhi, have been ted under Section 107, Cr. P.C., owing to alleged danger of a breach of the peace as a result of differences between two factions. Mr. L. Vasisht, a Delhi313 words
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Article167 1933-04-12 14 Lowest Record Reached In Rangoon. Rangoon, Mar. 81. At Rs. (60 per 100 baskets the basicprice of rice touched the lowest figure today for a very long time. In fact, one rice dealer interviewed said it had never I.een so low, the previous lowest figure being Rs.167 words
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Article821 1933-04-12 14 Assembly Protest Over Saigon Action. New Delhi, Mar. SO. The Assembly adjournment mo' ion of Dewan Bahadur A. Bamairmami Mudaliar over the expulsic ol four Chettiars in Saigon was withdrawn by the mover today after the Foreign Beeretarj had assured the House that prompt > was821 words
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Article81 1933-04-12 14 Calcutta Man's Dash To Wife's Sickbed. Rangoon, April 1. Mr. Allan, from Calcutta, accompanied by Mr. \V. Dougall, Chief Instructor of the Bengal Flying Club, arrived rt Rangoon yesterday, They had made a da.-h From Calcutta to Rangoon, with a short halt at Akya->, as Mr. Allan81 words
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Article250 1933-04-12 14 Incident in Municipal Office.' An upcour.'.ryman. whose identity V; not yet been tstaMished, hit been -i. to death at the Central Municipal Office, Calcutta. The corridors of the oftVcs wore throne id by people Interested in the i<s,ie- of Wednesday's election contests, th< mn<' eagerly250 words
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Article305 1933-04-12 14 Tuik of a Communal Agreement. Lahore. Mar. SO. An agreement has been reached between leaders of Hindu, Sikh and Moslem communities, for a modification of the Communal Award in the Punjab with a view to the introduction of joint electorates for these communities. Certain details of the^agreement haw305 words
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520 1933-04-12 14 European's Venture SPECIAL PACKETS IOR 1 SHAH OF PERSIA. Walking mora than 6,000 miles in uhs in i. -de i- t,. advert i-e and popularise Ini lan tea. This is the task undertaken by Mr. 11. Chalmers, Transportation Inspector the Kast Indian Railway, who has520 words
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Article69 1933-04-12 14 Allahabad, Mar. :o. Mo of the members of Allahabad Municipal Board arc reported t.. be In arrears of municipal taxes and as the financial year is closing tin Chairman warned th.-ni al tonight' meeting of rjje Board to pay up tie dues by tomorrow, failing which, the69 words
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Advertisement109 1933-04-12 14 The RESULT of j kwt Srandard //PRODUCTS *2T* 111 1 Results are all that matter. Apparatus Satisfactory results should Telephone Repeater be the deciding factor in all transactions. Lquipmr.t We can advise prospective Loading Coils purchasers of Standard CM S equipment to judge all of our products by their merits109 words
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Article, Illustration577 1933-04-12 15 Broadcasting To Begin Within A Month. (Hy Our Radio Correspondent.) A new broadcast station is to begin operations in Singapore within the next month. THE transmitter— more powerful than any ever used before in Malaya is I now in course of construction and will Im577 words
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Advertisement34 1933-04-12 15 FOR ANYTHING EVERYTHING REQUIRED FOR RADIO DR A W 0 N TII E LARGEST RADIO STOCKS IN THE EAST. WRITE, PHONE OR CALL RADIO SERVICE CO. of MALAYA, 2. ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE. Phone 7399.34 words
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Advertisement7 1933-04-12 15 Other Wireless News Appears On Page 16.7 words
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Advertisement26 1933-04-12 15 £2 %J G.E.C. Radio Receivers a tonic to any receiver. wk Change over to Osram \BtJ m THE GENERAL ELECTRIC CO., LTD. \\^\U BATTERY ROAD, SINGAPORE. >«26 words
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Miscellaneous593 1933-04-12 15 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STATIONS. Metres. WED. THURS. FBL SAT. BUN HON. TL'KS. .KUALA LUMPUR 48.92^ UoJjMn. 7-9 p.m 7to 9 p.m. BANDOENG 58.M 6.30-10__pjn JUO-10 p.m. &B<MO p.m. 6.30-10 pjn._ 6.30-10 p.m IUO-iO p.m. ■(i 10 p.n, PARIS !»-8 7-20-10.20 p.m^ 7.20-10.20 pirn. 7.20-10i20 p.m. _7-20-10.20593 words
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Miscellaneous82 1933-04-12 15 11.35 The 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 12.20-12.50 Gramophone records. SUNDAY, APRIL 16. 8.50 p.m. Big Ben. News Bulletin. M A short religious service. An address by His Grace the Archbishop of York. ;>.35 Light orchestral concert. Norman Notley (Baritone). The Victor Olof Sextet. 10.15 The Wireless Military82 words
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Miscellaneous76 1933-04-12 15 Leyden. (The Rise of the Dutch Republic, by J. L. Motley). MONDAY, APRIL 17. 8.50 p.m. Big Ben. News Bulletin. 9.5 Talk: "Motor Racing." Mr. S. C. H. Davis. 9.20 Dance music b- the 8.8.C. Dance Orchestra, directed by Henry Hall. 10.20 The Scottish Studio Orchestra, directed by Guy Dames.76 words
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Miscellaneous101 1933-04-12 15 9.5 Talk: "Now Book*" by Mr. R. EIK Ro 9.20 Light eluafcal concert. Valentin* Aksarova ISOD MIO 1. the Ihn-rwi'-hnrd Trio: James Lockyer (Viola d'Amore), Ambiosc Gaantlett (Viola da Giimba). John Ticehur.it (Harpsichord). 10.5 F.conomist in the \VH:i its Box." 10.20 A Popular Ri ni Gramophone I 1 10.30 Rene101 words
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622 1933-04-12 16 "British manufacturer)) foi *ome unknown reason are fignting thy Of thi Malayan market. "The apathy of th.' i mnufactun vauis '.he possibilities of the Coloiml market > < md understanding. Bi norance o4 local requirementi in strw ous, his indifference -ul'lime. "The huge profits622 words
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Article173 1933-04-12 16 To Keep Upper Layers Under Observation. A wireless transmitter. which is probably the most perfect example in the WerM of the wireless engineer> art. liu.~ lieen completed at the National Physiciil Laboratory, Teddtagtoa, under the I Department Ot Scientific and Industrial I Research. It has boon apectaSy designed173 words
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Article211 1933-04-12 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, For MOM time past the committee of the Malayan Amateur Radio Society (Kuala Lumpur) has been considering thp question of improving the broadcast programme? by the inclusion of vocal and instrumental items and various outside broadcasts of interMt Such items211 words
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Article989 1933-04-12 16 Who are the m»-n behind the unfailing -ion of 8.8.C. time signals*,' which an- (tail) um<l to set the docks not ml) of millions of home listeners, but of ships at Ml and of scientific workers in other countries? The answer is in the porter's989 words
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Article188 1933-04-12 16 Malayan Provident Fund Report. The Malayan Provident Kund, established in 191 i), held its annual general meeting at the offices of the secretaries and treasurers, Messrs. Walter (ireniei and Co., Kuala Lumpur, on Monday, to pass the report and accounts for VXV2 and certain amendments to the mles.188 words
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Article150 1933-04-12 16 Programme of DrilU up to and for wwk ending Apr. 16, z*e as follows: Wednesday. Apr. 12, .'.15 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.A. (v), Gun Drill; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "D' (Eurasian) Coy., Section Leading: 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. "M.G." PI. (Rurasian), Spare Pcits. Stripping and A.^embling; !> p.m., Entrance to Siglap150 words
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Advertisement62 1933-04-12 16 l^ff WILL PULL A 3: TON LOAD ANYWHERE. WILL ATTAIN A SPEED OF 35 M.P.H. WILL GIVE A FUEL CONSUMPTION OF 23 M.P.G. SUCH IS ONE USER'S REPORT ON THE— DORMAN -RIGARDO COMPRESSION IGNITION ENGINE. Economy in Fuel Consumption. No Fire Risks. Enhanced Acceleration. Exceptional Reliability. ORIGINAL IN DESIGN. ROBUST62 words
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Advertisement138 1933-04-12 16 —ANNOUNCEMENT!— w In response to popular demand, DE RESZKE CIGARETTES are now obtainable at all leading stores and tobacconists in handy packets of Ten Plain, Ivory or Cork Tipped. 0 These handy packets do not contain Gift Coupons which are only obtainable in the tins of 50, as usual. HENRY138 words
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Article199 1933-04-12 17 Change in Berliner Tageblatt. Berlin, An :>. latereating changes have taken place iii the management of the well-known liberal daily, the Berliner Tageblatt, which has been taken over 1 y a newlyfounded limited company in which thi Commissioner appointed by the Reich is assuming a leading position. TheAneta-Trans-Ocean - 199 words
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Article127 1933-04-12 17 D.E.I. Ordinance Creates A Stir. (I'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Apr. 8. A sensation has been caused by a new ordinance prohibiting the import of rice into the D.X.1.; especially on the East Coast of Sumatra, which greatly depends on import t\.r providing food for estate labourers, where127 words
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Article78 1933-04-12 17 Elective Power Sought By D.E.I, indents. (I'lom Our Owe I'onvspondent.l Medan, Apr. There is a strong movement in Kii'-:>-pean and other circles in the D.E.I, to give the public in this Colony some influence in th<> composition of Parliament at home. The movement is stimulated by the tact78 words
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Article65 1933-04-12 17 To Remain Closed Until Apr. 21. Austin. Texas. Apr. 11, On l .S, Railroad Commission has ordered 10,004 oil wells in Texas i > remain closed until Apr. U. Onlji tests of certain wells to obtain data of potential production will be permitted during the next ten65 words
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Article407 1933-04-12 17 Boycott of German Goods And Press. Breslau, Apr. 8. Over 100 persons, including leading inuts, were ai rote. l today in a hou*e to-house si-arch carried out by sevmM^:ui<i Nazi Storm Troops. The followed an affray m a tavern ovei thi/ ginjrinf of the anti-Marxist baltlesong, "Hoist Weasel,"Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 407 words
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Article86 1933-04-12 17 REVOLUTION How They Do It In Andorra. Paris, Apr. 10. Siranfre happenings are reported somewhat belalediy from the tiny republic of Andorra, in the Pyrenees where a revolution has created tremendous SXCitement among the 5,000 inhabitants of the little Btafc Some younjt people hired a motor-car which drove through allAneta-Trans-Ocean - 86 words
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Article26 1933-04-12 17 Five Frenchmen Killed At Berre. Paris, Apr. 11. Five persona were killed in a seaplane rash at the nava! sjl bUM Berre. Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article107 1933-04-12 17 Spell Of Tropical Weather At Home. London, Apr. 8. The beginning of summer time at 2 a. in. tomorrow coincides with a «pe!l i i mtktr such as the country generally consider! ii fortunate to experience in midfurmner. For three -weeks ■ÜBshine I,::- bejM almost uninterrupted and tliReuter - 107 words
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Article91 1933-04-12 17 Two Sister Craft Crash In Attempts. Rome, Apr. 10. The world's absolute speed record of 7'j miles an hour claimed by WarrantOfficer Agello, was made over a measuv- ed mile between Desenzano and Manerva. The Italian airman's monoplane is fitted with two propellors revolving in j oppositeReuter - 91 words
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Article152 1933-04-12 17 Not Decreased As Much As Expected. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, Apr. The Economisehe Statistische Berichten contains a review of the native rubber position* ia tin- D.E.1., pointing to the' fact that since 1928 there has been transfer to tapping by families. The number of families depending152 words
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Article43 1933-04-12 17 Liberal Victory Hopes In South Australia. Adelaide, Apr. 8. The Labour Government has been defeated and a big Liberal victory is assured as the result of a split in the Labour ranks. Several ministers are likely to be defeated. Reuter Wireless,Reuter - 43 words
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Article68 1933-04-12 17 Overwhelmingly Adopted In Portugal. Lisbon, Apr. 10. Sh New Poitujfue.se Constitution which is desijrned to re-establish Constitutional (Jovernment and give General Carmona a further three years' power as President was overwhelmingly adopted by the plebiscite. Only 6,000 out of 1,: 330,000 electors opposed it. Abstainers were counted asReuter - 68 words
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Article84 1933-04-12 17 Acts In Preparation For High Treason." London. Apr. 10. The naluie of the charge* against Mr. Geoffrey Fraaer, a Briton, who was arrested in Berlin on Apr. 4, was the subject of questions in the House uf Commons today. Sir John Simon, the Foreign Sccretaiy, stated that Fraser84 words
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Article80 1933-04-12 17 Said To Be Well-Known Clairvoyant Berlin, Apr. x. The corpse discovered by woodcutters n a tdie.t deeurlng near Berlin i-. Hid iy the National Socialist paper Voelk' her Beohachter. to lie. according litherto unconfirmed icporl-. thai c.f tin' v«l?' known cla>ivoyant :im<l vaiiet;l rtist, Heir Hannussen. whoAneta-Trans-Ocean - 80 words
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Article69 1933-04-12 17 Europeans On Trial In Batavia. (Kkhii ()u! Own Corrwpondent.) Medan, Apr. A rcmaikaliU- cam which ill arousinjr much inLert-st in tin' 1). K.1. has l)i-ea:i in Batavia in which two EaropeM teach'is. imn, Ki«n- ami Vrijburg, are htandinfr trial accused uf expn feelings of hatred and eontMßßt69 words
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Article15 1933-04-12 17 Mm W. C. Hujritanl. wife sf U nuy-General, Straits .Stttlfiu<nls, n-.t-irns iioiu home this wwk.15 words
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Advertisement200 1933-04-12 17 Indigestion and Stomach Trouble t jj^J^H^ When your bodily balance is upset ■jSp* an d your food no longer agrees Hywß causing discomfort take Cassell's H>9[ Tablets. They will tone and re- invigorate your organs of digestion. I Mr. POTTER, after mffeliag lor P^ mM I yims. says Itrst I200 words
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Advertisement200 1933-04-12 17 /^■l B^K^^bw t~-\ij*+j^^P^^^r i^jL SaudeCofogne The fragrant Message A "sf Combining the allurii^Tn»nin! c r I" her most glorious moments of romance, of social I^jJ^n| in^ fragrance of raP§S "47tr Tosca with the glamour the refined woman of to-day uses the .^"fcaV delightful freshness enchanting "4711 Tosca Perfume. Its delicate200 words
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Article181 1933-04-12 18 Demonstrations of Joy In The States. New York, Apr. 7. The return t" beer was marked bj great demonstrations of joy in many towns in the U.S.A. and it is estimated that $100,000 was sold in New York ill :i few houi Owners of private speak) .aid ihat181 words
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Article366 1933-04-12 18 What Nazi Leaders Ask For. Berlin, Apr. I). A huge audience, for the greater part invisible, of more than half a million National Socialists Storm Troops listened intently on Saturday evening in local headquarters throughout Germany and Austria to the broadcast speech delivered I> v Chancellor Hitler atAneta-Trans-Ocean - 366 words
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Article220 1933-04-12 18 Not to Enter Civil Service. Berlin, Apr. 8. A provision that in principle Germany will only Ih' govoi ium! by Aryans is contained in the new civil service law by which Jews are completely barred from entering the civil ser\ ice. Thousands of i officials left over from220 words
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Article115 1933-04-12 18 Fierce Fighting In Leningrad. Mosrow, Apr. 11. I Si-vcial were killed and wounded in Urn course of a desperate struggle which took place in Leningrad between agents of the Ogpu. the political police, and group of dangerous gangsters who had carried out a series of daring robberiesAneta-Trans-Ocean - 115 words
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Article148 1933-04-12 18 Capt. ILancaSter Leaves For Cape. Lonodn, Apr. 11. Two more long distance flights started today. In addition to Robiano, the Italian flyer who left Aleppo on the evening of Apr. 9 for Jask, and Miss Jean Batten, the 23-year-o!d New Zealand girl, who left Athens at .'!.4D thisReuter - 148 words
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Article266 1933-04-12 18 Paris Plans a Huge New Tower. Paris, Mar. 15. I'luiis for tower of reinforced concrete more than twice the height of t'.t<: Eiffel Tower have ban prepared by a famous French engineer, M. Freyssinet. It has been suggested that this fantastic structure, of some 2,300 ft, might be266 words
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Article, Illustration156 1933-04-12 18 Completes Thirtieth Year In Siam. At the beginning of this month Mr. Walther Gottaeha, manager and secretary of the South Siam Mining Co., Ltd.. complated his thirtieth year in Siam and marked the day by making a pilgrimage to the resting places of his friends and156 words
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Article134 1933-04-12 18 The following range allotments aiv published for information Bum leave headquarters 15.4.33 2 p.m. "F" Coy Tables "B and L" Bukit Timah Range. 1f,. 4.33 7.30 a.m. V. Coy— Tables "B" and "L" Bukit Timah Range. ■22A.M 2 p.m. "C" Coy Table "B" Bukit Timah kange "B"134 words
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Advertisement226 1933-04-12 18 Ssir^r STEEL OFFICE FURNITURE. (Al.l -ItKITISU). Sole Agents: DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD., 112/114R laMnaan Koad. Singapore. GULL BAHAR HAIR OIL n2SV GINGFLY fllTL 1 "H' proeorsble, W Vtf&Rt i» puiity. and i*s?<.. U* '1 qualities H i^ J /^3iS^ many and un- < A 1 smelling, sfl slrongthcnins;. ;d s nnir226 words
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Advertisement354 1933-04-12 18 "I ALWAYS RECOMMEND LACTOGEN I^Mlj-w >;;ys a l,ady Doctor: k "SiiKT liist trying Lnctogen I liavtW$ held a vci-y hijrh Ofrinion of this 4^ v food and believe it to !><■ the best of the many artiikial foods BO the market. I always recommend it MaS_gr ti> my patients when354 words
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Article2014 1933-04-12 19 wk. v i*>\ wwn com > i o r h>klh,\ ah airs raaoaoi evnoen mmi f.m nr—r rW« PitWKH PUT DLH4TE—" LEAVE IT in comrvmn imbassado*s" mowsrEMULUTS HIT HUH XT I 01.5.4 P. POI\TED OFFICE *UKI.R F.MPUtYMUM: VWTBEM fWDtrUBSA O/w 1 ..ins THE PHitHLFM2,014 words
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Article412 1933-04-12 19 FLYING— AS IT WILL BE. Autofryros to Land In Town«. I.ialia, Mar. ML Ssae of the a ski di sal all of rrac f*r-ra*t to a npnaialafiie «f Ar JHraaaj rvat ycsUHas/ sy Mr sikbs>« Cfesifctssfc. who m ntajimg frmm the ehsinaaship of the Aeroaatical Be«ewrh Coaaittor after 9 years'412 words
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Article1125 1933-04-12 19 Ancient Race Cat Go T<» Persia. OLDEST CHRISTIANS. SEQUEL TO SECRET LONDON TALKS. Losrfsa. Mar. 21. m. s. ++^maaah^K^aa\ L», r the Piisisa Co*w>m»i* aai Cape.' Aathsaj llnari Baaaa whuthy. «aJ ciasiawriiisi of haaaity. the Piiasjw! C mial wiß receive iato Persia a%; tjr aay tA1,125 words
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Article322 1933-04-12 19 Experiments With Electricity. Lsaaoa. Mar. 1». Experisaeato with efetufcity which may have ilaithay ressJto ia riaiaatiag fatal 4fecases an hnag carriei oat at Ar—ti— CiMiga. 3tewrastfe oa Tye. They are the Cm «f their kmd ever wmit m thai tisalij aai are briar co»sactoi hy Dr. W. E.322 words
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Article120 1933-04-12 19 Engrtish GirF» Meeting In Paris. A orm, rertyatath pri MMfa Pan. lart year. The carafe at* Patrina Maty Trice*. jian,i t m ashler «f the late C miilfr T- K- TrißE*, «^f, af PiilMßiath, m* Emit Ali AWal Aza. cfcevafier «f the Freach Uciaa *4. Hiaiii aarf120 words
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Article87 1933-04-12 19 BranTs Piapwal To Japan. A latv Mfßi wtjn^trjf MWWfvnMfj J*pft*x aatl* fight wbea ittisiai tats a that Bragg was iwt»f i*ky» ua«»i, stresses eal tftspirj fsmm #apaa> aa <eaaei car Tehie certespeoaati «a aVasVs hehalf. It m tali ii waat fora the haiter w3l WU IflMVy Hi87 words
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Advertisement253 1933-04-12 19 KODASCOPE MODEL K Get oae tacky before anted Singapore Photo Co 18, HbjJb street. THE MITCH MALAYA TRUSTEE k EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. Mufciliiis ihr IW Trmm Coajeaes OilTiini ay) Capital eaßei ap fUSJS* Reserve fiisiilj of Sharehshfen fiS23S* DKECTORS: Sr Davii Csßsaai, KtA (Oairaaa) *T. E. E*rarr, AXJk. O t?253 words
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Article, Illustration185 1933-04-12 20 MR. <;. \V. J. 11. WRIGHT, had a nanw"""" cscapo from Mag hi-mod to death when this M.<;. car in which he was driving in the Weybridjre Junior Mountain Handicap, caught fire. He pluckily drove the car over the line out of the way of other185 words
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Advertisement16 1933-04-12 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great Hritainl Head Office for Malaya: SINGAPORE.16 words