The Straits Times, 8 May 1933
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Title Section38 1933-05-08 1 The Straits Times ;ESTABLISHEn NEARLY A CENTURY.! THE LARGEST AISD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 8, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 8. 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement465 1933-05-08 1 SINGAPORE! 76, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 5151),* i'f«/-IJUA«"i I 6.1. 1 Tonight 9.1 :>. I THE INFERNAL I MACHINE. I Phone 5261-2. M IK* A, BILLING A LONG FELT WANT. AYLMER INFANTS FOODS fill a iffl^^^^ long felt need for infants, invalids and others requiring special diet. Availah\e in the convenient465 words
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Advertisement310 1933-05-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 28, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683) Don't let the climate spoil your lovely skin W*>- S Spwla! Lotl.m $2.75. $3.2.1, $H.7Z. .Skinfiiofli (four for diffrrpnt skins) *2. 2. r >, H.W), Snap (a nkin trcalir. m in It-tll I I:ilil.K $1.75, Imi\ of Ihnc $5.00, lirari'inr (a traspuonful in310 words
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Advertisement13 1933-05-08 1 pavilion! j 6.15 Tonight 9.15 A SUCCESSFUL i CALAMITY. Phone 1190.1. L J13 words
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Advertisement468 1933-05-08 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) WAIL. rVMMBNOEI AND CAXOO ICES. FTMNSULAR ANP ORIF.NTAI. PN. 00. UNDER CONTRACT WPH HIS MA.IKSTVS OOVRRNMENT, LONDON AND FAR BAST MAM. SKRVKK. OUTWAKD ntOM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN Tonnage. Due Spore. KAISAR-I-HIND 11*00 Vay II MANTUA i 1,000 May468 words
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Advertisement699 1933-05-08 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUBEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON Naple*. Marseilles, London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlethrough. \<- Tonnage. Due Sail KATORI MASU U.BOO May 18 IS KASIIIMA MARU 9.900 June 1 2 t YASUKUNI MAKU 12.000 June 13 14 HAKONE MARU 10,400 June 28 2.1 SUWA MARU in. 700 July 13 14699 words
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Advertisement517 1933-05-08 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) K)R BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cab517 words
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Advertisement493 1933-05-08 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. MEONIA 9/5 9 5 10 5 12 5 ALSIA 30 5 30 I 31 5 2 6 BORINGIA 2d t!493 words
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Advertisement1217 1933-05-08 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean T *{L* V AIUUO% SIKWISHII' (o. Steam Shio Co. Ltd.. and hina (I».»J|. LID. Mutual 'steam Navigation Co.. Lid.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO- LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE LM. The1,217 words
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Article924 1933-05-08 3 (ienerosity Repaid By Bullet. Out of exhaustive and dramatic 0.i.l oner at Iho iaqMSJt «t Wealdstonc on two men holding responsible positions with the bmm firm emerged tho fact that one of tin- victims rewarded the generosity oi tin- atfcer with murder. j Th.' man who924 words
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Shipping News.
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Article296 1933-05-08 3 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. Health Bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau. Week-ended Apr. 29, 1903. Alexandria 8 smallpox cases and 2 deaths as compared with 11 cases and H deaths, in the previous week. Baghdad 1 smallpox case. Bassein 3296 words
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Article147 1933-05-08 3 Salvage Of German Warships Abandoned. Mr. E. F. Cox, the salvage expert, has decided to abandon the task of raising the 10 German warships which still remain at the bottom of Scana Flow, states the j Daily Telegraph Manchester correspon- dent. During the 10 years' work on the147 words
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Article136 1933-05-08 3 Thirty-three Years With White Star. Captain R. Hume, of the Laurentic recently retired, having reached the aeo limit, after 33 years' service with the White Star Line, during which time he has had command of six of the company's vessels. Captain Hume in a native of Dalbeattlc.136 words
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Article126 1933-05-08 3 Kxplosion on Norwegian Steamer. Fifteen persons are reported to hav> boon killed in an explosion on board Uic Norwegian steamer Hinnoy, when 300 miles from Colombo. The vessel was bound from Antwerp to China. Of thirteen survivors five were seriously injured. All took to an open boat and126 words
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Article46 1933-05-08 3 Rio de Janeiro To Plymouth In 11 Days. The Hamburg South Amerika liner Cap Arcona (27,560 tons), which arrived at Plymouth recently, accomplished the voyage from Rio de Janeiro in 11 days 4 hours, stated to be the fastest time achieved by any steamer.46 words
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Article36 1933-05-08 3 The master of the Burdwan reports that at 1.15 a.m. on Saturday (G.M.T.) he passed, in latitude 1.25 N. longitude 103, 09 i E, a large floating log which is a danger to navigation.36 words
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Article278 1933-05-08 3 GEN. VAN GEEN, Dut.. 719 tons, from Batavia for Bataviu l:!-. >. VAN DER LIJN, Dut., 1,431 tons, from Bali 8-5. for Java Coast 12-5. THEDENS, Dut., 1,181 tons, from Palembanjt 8-5, for Palembang 10-5. VAN OUTHOORN, Dut., 1,180 tons, from B. Deli 8-:., for Batavia 9-5. SI.VGKAWANG,278 words
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Article80 1933-05-08 3 The following passengers arrived on Saturday by the Dollar Liner President van Buren: For Singapore: Mr. J. H. Bast, Miss Frances Frazier, Mr. Herbert Fredrichs. Mr. Russeil W. Hadley, Mr. Goom W. Hard, Mr. Morey Marcus, Miss Lillian Reidy, Mrs. Mabel Steel Miss Audrey SU-el, Miss Caroline D. Schroreder,80 words
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Article114 1933-05-08 3 Monday, May Skip* alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Mars," Pahud, W. lit. "Agnes I," Vyner Brooke. Oil Wharf Hermes. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DBT DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock Nil. Victoria Dock Kistna. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock Marpessa. No.114 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement506 1933-05-08 3 NORDDEUTSCHER Jm LLOYD. C J (ißeorporata* H MjrijyjJ (krmaaj.l The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures: OUTWAJtn. s.s. SAARBRUCKEN for Manila, Hong Kong. Shanghai, North China and Japan Hay 24 S m.s. HAVEL for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan and North China May 29 HOMEWARD. M.s. FULDA for Genoa, B'lona,506 words
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Advertisement483 1933-05-08 3 1 pr RSiDENf Tin f r s IT COSTS TOD ONLY £70.«.far a beantlfal trip frosa HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA Tourist class across the Pacific Ist class Rail in America Tourist claas Atlantic on the famona and new s.s. Manhattan or a.s. Washington. (If passage through the Panama483 words
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Advertisement353 1933-05-08 3 171 I I7TIM 1 HT O rtl If'Tfin I T T ELLERMAiN BUCKNALI. STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) nuxiRMAN" un Frcij;ht Sin ire *o UNITED KINGDOM AMI CONTINENT. Via Ports and Slcc Canal OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAJ* •nor: s.s. CITY OF BATAVIA July 3 HOMEWARDS. m.T. CITY353 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous191 1933-05-08 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Static ru fWrdaj Last night Max. Ktia/uii Bright Mm. temp. ins Su.ishine temp. •P hrs. °F A lor SUr 90 0.93 5.6 73 Sitiawan Xo Report K Trengsranu 89 Nil 8.5 73 Bukit Jeram 8!) 0.9S 8.9 73 Malacca 90 0.57 9.8 74 Singapore 90 Nil 8.6191 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement487 1933-05-08 4 SITUATIONS VACANT WkM applying fi-r an) position advertised in th<M- rolumns send tuples of li-sti-munialN. I)., iml send originals. "~TW(i tronf Malay* for levelling and survfjinsr in jungle. Only reliable m apply- Drminat* Imiatioii DaaartßMa*, Wholesale experience, imi*t have th Up-tu-d::lo i VACAN Honi K..i".r for ai I J i~tunt487 words
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Advertisement649 1933-05-08 4 KTOLJjSES. FLATS TO LET HOUSE on Iretitntion Hill. Moderate rant. United Engineer!. TO LET, 8, Oxlcy Rise, mod. sanitation Apply 10. Malacca Stren TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansion! Apply Sport Building Coir.. 64. Market St Bungalows, Anpuilia IV.'k. Iltil-A, Orchard Itcnd, Oil Extraction Factory. Anicullia Co. IK, Mauin Road649 words
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Advertisement732 1933-05-08 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICL'S TO LET, 24-B. Battery Boad tad floor. Apply Gathri* A Co., Ltd. OFFICB, Robinson Road, 3,700 sq. feet, Irst class property. Unitei Engineers. TO LET. OFFICES at 4 and 4-A, Prince St., top floor and No. 22, Raffles Place. Apply Koh Chow Kee, 129, Killiney732 words
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Advertisement611 1933-05-08 4 FOR SALE KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS Used Kelvinators at exceptionally low prices and easy terms,— fully guaranteed. KELVINATORS KbNTED Malayan Mechanical Equipment Co. 14, Robinson Road. Tel. S4A4. "PYREX" All British Ovenware BLUE RIBBON GIFT SET. This Set comprises. 1 Casserole (No. A 268). 1 Oval Pie Dish (No. 404). I611 words
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Advertisement621 1933-05-08 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. ANDREW CURRIE CUP. The entries for the Andiew Cinrie Cup competition, to be played at Bukit Timah. close with the Hon. Seerciaiy. Associates, at the Singapore Coif Cluh, at SM p.m. -n Wednesday. May 10. CONDITIONS ok PLAY. 18 holes Quailtying Round. The slrtaaa beat teor** i >621 words
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Advertisement619 1933-05-08 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mrs. HART and Mis* lI ANA. «0. WATERLOO STRKET. Telephone TtfiT. LEGAL NOT ICE. TRADE MARK NOTICE. THE HOP LEAF NOTICE is hereby given thul the abov* Trada M:irk is the exclusive property of 11. A; Biaoadi, Limited, of T\u- Brewery, Bridge Street.619 words
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Miscellaneous84 1933-05-08 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without >!ila>a. Malay*. Postage. Monthly :i.OO S 4.00 I 2.7U Quarterly I«• U2M J Half SI 7.1H) JIM.IIO Jl...W* Y,-.rl> .■> 11.00 18.00 JHO.OO HOTK f)utst.:tion cheques should include the u-ual Imnk .li^iv.unt. ADVERTISEMENT RATES Th.- ekarrca ami iMtiactlMN tm < xs> Fill) M>\ EKTISEMEXTS84 words
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Advertisement308 1933-05-08 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. TONIGHT TEA DANCE— 6.3O to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DAN CE-9.30 to Mid-night. TOMORROW DURING DINNER DANCE Miss RYA FORSTER FROM BUDAPEST. RAFFLES CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA. PHONE 5381. PHONE 5381. The Management of the Adelphi and Sea View Hotels extend a hearty welcome to the308 words
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Advertisement119 1933-05-08 5 FOR UP-COUNTRY RAP I O DO AWAY WITH HIGH TENSION BATTERY TROUBLE BY USING THE MILNES H.T. UNITS AUTOMATICALLY CHARGED FROM LT. ACCUMULATOR THESE NICKEL IRON BATTERIES GIVE YEARS OF SERVICE WITH ABSOLUTE MINIMUM ATTENTION. ALL SIZES IN STOCK FROM 90 VOLT 40 M/A DISCHARGE RATE TO 200 VOLT 100119 words
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Advertisement392 1933-05-08 5 THE WELL-KNOWN MAIL ORDER HOUSE OF H. C. MARSHALL AND CO. HAVE OPENINGS FOR APPOINTMENTS OF AGENTS IN THE STRAITS. APPLICANTS MUST BE OF GOOD STANDING. GENEROUS COMMISSION AND EVERY SUPPORT GIVEN TO THOSE WHO CAN SHOW GOOD RESULTS. For further particulars apply to: H. C. MARSHALL Co., Department D,392 words
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Miscellaneous1106 1933-05-08 5 SINGAPORE RADIO TIME TABLE BY OUR EXPERT. STATIONS. Metres. MON. TIES. WED. THURS. FRI. SAT. SUN. KUALA LUMPUR 48.92 I7to 9 pj». I 7to 9 p.m. I 7-9 p.m. BANDOENG 58.M 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 pjn. 6.30-10 P-m. 6.30-10 pjn. 6.80-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. 6.30-10 p.m. PARIS_ 19.66 _7-20-10.20 p.m._ 7.20-10.201,106 words
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3206 1933-05-08 6 Life Is rretty Pleasant ."—Gladys Cooper Performs Another Miracle Of Acting J ess i c Matthews Comes Back But Not To Sing A Very Charming Will Rogers' Picture A Splendid German Film— And, In Conclusion, Woolsey And Wheeler's Splendid Worst. (From Our Own3,206 words
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Article150 1933-05-08 6 Two Elected to Dutch Parliament. (Friwn Oui Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 1. Th.- election- for the Second Chamber m the Netherlands Parliament have had a remarkable result. Two native Conrmunists, Sardjono, now interned in Upper-Digoel for his part in the 192<> riots, ami Alimin Prawiradirdja, now btaying in150 words
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Article24 1933-05-08 6 Mr. A. C. Neubronner, formerly of Eastern Undertakers, Selegie Road, Singapore, is in the Pulau Jerajak Hospital. Penang, and his condition is considered serious.24 words
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Article19 1933-05-08 6 The annual Wesak Day celebration will take place at the Sakya Muni Buddha Gaju Tiger Temple. Rac» Cflßrse itoad,19 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement53 1933-05-08 6 j! We doiino ji tiki Presents GIFT ORIGINATIONS IN SOLID SILVER I OR IN CUT CRYSTAL DE LUXE WHAT SHALL YOU GIVE? MANY DELIGHTFUL SUGGESTIONS, THAT WILL HELP YOU TO ANSWER YOLR GIFT PROBLEM CORRECTLY INTERPRETED F R A N K ELS I or VICTORIA STREET j "THE FASHION PLATE53 words
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Advertisement261 1933-05-08 6 DQAfr/C TMfjfjQ f-™* LIKE 1N I /^La^tterofwctthe 1 THIS CLUB IS THE Q N 1! cIub^vm^oeRJUSTTOLDME GLORIOUS L.OHT. J *gY M --X 1/VWRTANT CUJ ,N, N THE THOUGH I f V VT\ <nWk/. \V. V f-WONDEB HOW T+W S fl./"' f N f-VYELL/€ STARTED BY" ay fox rwiAOEDiT. I_' v.261 words
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Article802 1933-05-08 7 Thomas J. Mooney. AMERICAN "DRYFUS" CASE. The trial will b° reopened at San Francisco of the American "Dreyfus" a former Labour leader, whose incarceration for 17 years has aroused sympathetic agitation throughout the world. Sentenced to death as long ago as 1916 for alleged complicity in802 words
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Advertisement297 1933-05-08 7 AUSTRALIAN TRADE SHIP VISITING SINGAPORE. EXHIBITION ON BOARD s s "NIEUW HOLLAND" WJLL BE OPEN TO PUBLIC ON Tuesday, 9th May, from 9 a.m. till noon Wednesday, 10th May, from 9 a.m. till noon and from 5 p.m. till 7 p.m. Thursday, 11th May, from 9 a.m. till 11 a.m.297 words
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Advertisement245 1933-05-08 7 1 CAPITOL Last Night! FOX'S novel, entertaining Comedy, with the popular star of "ONE HOUR WITH YOU" GENEVIEVE TOBIN m "THE INFERNAL MACHINE" with CHESTER MORRIS. TO-MORROW NIGHT! Premiere for Malaya! Everybody "s waitinu l<> Me HUM' NATIONAL'S amazing revelation of the world's |>fln< fmanrial scandal "THE MATCH KING" The245 words
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Miscellaneous188 1933-05-08 7 Today 9 s Crossword Puzzle I—P1 Pi 2 I 3I 3 h I 5I 5 PI 6 I r f I 9I 9 ¥S*~ ii Ff'i |Ipo p (CLUES.) ACROSS. ie rce e iant 22. ."'iri 23. Chain 2. Relating to morals 25 Hoop 6. Stinted 26. Assert 11. Ornamental188 words
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Article281 1933-05-08 8 Tin Highest for 3»/ 2 Years. REACHES $100 LEVEL IN SINGAPORE. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's Prices: Rubber. 83«8 3 cents per Ib. Tin, Singapore price $100 per picul. Saturday's Prices: Rubber. London, 2 27/324., up l/16d. iNew York, 4 9 16 cts., down 1/16281 words
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Article193 1933-05-08 8 Singapore, May 8. Gambier 3.50 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked 7.00 Copra ;i.B. r mixed 3.55 Bago flour. Sarawak 1.85 White Pepper 22 Black Pepper 13.50 Pearl Sajf" 4.40 small 4.40 medium 6.0 C No. 1 125 catties gross 3.85 No. 2 125 catties gross 3.80 Rice Siam $146 to193 words
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Article26 1933-05-08 8 Air Mail fr:m Batavia A mail frotn Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane b <-xp«»ct*d at the General Post Office Sin^npcre at 2.30 p.m. tomorrow,26 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article427 1933-05-08 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 24/6 26/21/- nom. 5 5 Ayer Hitam Tin 14/£1 £1 Bangrin Tin 16/16 9 1 1 Batang Padang 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Caves 0.42J/* 0.47 >/2/ 2 £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin -/9d.427 words
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Article269 1933-05-08 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 norn 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.80 0.90 nom. £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.13.0 4.17.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.35 5.50 S 5 Z S-JE PrC"fs- 22A 22 6 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15269 words
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Article141 1933-05-08 8 Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1926 red. 1956-66 $22,000,000 U2V> 114 ci Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1928 red. 1948-68 $21,000,000 113 114 d, Sinjjftpore Municipal 4 p.c. of 1930 red. 1970-80 $5,000,000 109>/ 2 110»/£ ci Penang Municipal 4 !4 p.c. of 1929 red. 1959-69 $8,250,000141 words
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Article369 1933-05-08 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today's Prices Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.50 0.60 ".50 0.(50 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 010 O.r.d A. Hitam $(1) 0.60 0.70 060 0.75 A. Kuning ($1) 0.10 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.25 A.369 words
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Article198 1933-05-08 8 SELLING. Singapore, May 8. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 7/8 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 27/32 London, demand 2/3 13/16 London, T.T. 2/3 25/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 980 Hamburg, demand 162 New York, demand 45198 words
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Article75 1933-05-08 8 Noon, May 8. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot (loose) 8% 81 (F. 0.8.) 8 H 8 13 1G Standard R.SS. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers. June SVi Br>8 r >/ 8 July ..8 9/16 8 11 16 July-Sept. 8% 8 Oct.-Dec. 8% 975 words
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Article104 1933-05-08 8 Rugby, May 5. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.30 Athens 580 Belgrade 247'<» Berlin 14 5 32 Brussels 23.90 Bombay 1 6 3 G4 Bucharest 560 Buenos Aires 42/4 official. Copenhagen 22.45 Geneva 17.27 Helsingfors 226 Hong Kong 1 4 11 1G Lisbon 110 Madrid 38 15 1G Milan 64104 words
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Article36 1933-05-08 8 From China and Japan, by Hawaii Maru, due at Singapore tomorrow. Fr«jm China, by Alipore, due at Singapore 6 p.m. on Wednesday. From China and Jipan, by Atlas Maru, due at Singapore on Wednesday.36 words
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Article153 1933-05-08 8 Tu.sday. May 9. Exhibition on Australian trade ship" I Nicuw Holland), 'J a.m. to noon. Wednesday. May 10. liotary Tiffin. Pan MiUakaJß Kakaha (Siamese Consul-Geaeral) on "Historical sketch on (be commercial relations between Siam and Malaya," Adelphi Hotel, 1 p.m. Police Bawl, Telok Aver. .i.l. r153 words
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Article217 1933-05-08 8 Today. Selat Pandjnnp. Bengkalis Bagan Si Api Api (Dajak) 3 p.m. Miri, Philippine Islands, China and Japan Havelland t 3 p.m. Indo-China and Hokow (Dupleix) 4 p.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Egypt Europe (Cap Tourane) 4 p.m. Madras, Ceylon, Egypt, Genoa, Europe, (ireat Britain and Copenhagen217 words
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Article33 1933-05-08 8 By Kan,Dempo Johan iW Witt I'oelau Hi.. EUnpara L»lt *rro. Spore toudon Mar. 9 Apr. 1 Mar U Apr. M*r. SI Aur. 28 Apr. U May Apr. 1 1 M»J33 words
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Article457 1933-05-08 8 v Official List Of Approximate Pried. Tlif following a.-- Ita priew, e»nl p« caty noi eth«rwi a U.Ud B™*"'""* at the Singapore m«rk3t oa May m f"»Dished by tb. rood i«. Market l., M .«..-n. Meat round) ]<<t <-»Lt>. i.cii «v« or curry P 9rk vu :i Bl457 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article669 1933-05-08 9 Still Higher Prices. IS A SLUMP TO FOLLOW THE BOOM (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 12. Ami continued in good volume, especially foi i">i and near metal, although latterly more atbeen paid to tin for forward delive > purchase* being made as far ahead at Oct669 words
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Article89 1933-05-08 9 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Saturday. RUBBER. (Quotations r.s supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyer) 2 27/32. (Sellers) 2 29/32. July-Stpt. 2 15/IH. (hl.-l)cc. 3 1/32. Jun.-Vnr. I 3/32. Market tone <Juiet TIN. Spot £177 Bs.9d. Three months *****l I 178 25.6 d. Market Strong. SILVER.89 words
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Article1590 1933-05-08 9 Guthrie and Co.. f.td.'s report, Ap^il 27, states: The local market has been w ry unsi-Ukd hiuc our last report and in spite of roriewhat considerable fluctuations only a small bmfawai lus been trensao cd. Uneasiness lias prevoilcd due to the pra1 editions in America and ..o a1,590 words
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Article101 1933-05-08 9 The Narborough iF.M.S. CH.93O lb. Pusinir.— l6,3B2 lb. New Scudai.- :i'J,3OO lh. Mentakul). 47.:.()0 lb. Jorum Kuantan. :!4..".0n II). Sung* l Hairan.— 3B.oo) It. Aim I'onßsu. 76,690 lb. KedoiiK I Malaya i. 38,919 lb. Temerloh. 19,057 lb. Anglo-Johore Consolidited. 2H.000 11,. Bukit l'alonif Syndicate. -84^00 11.. Consolidated Maiuy.101 words
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Article231 1933-05-08 9 iThe liKurc:; in bnckau dtiic.i; the output of the corre:.pomlin>; r'eriod last yiMii. Asam Kumbanir. Hr.. run MS, en. yda. treated UM.OOO. total pels. 630.71, net value *:11, 1)44.65. Thnbawleik. -Drcdife nsumed operations in the latter part of A;>iil. Punßah.- Hrs. run 572, cv. yds. trtmtcti Kuula Lumpur231 words
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Article258 1933-05-08 9 Public Or Private Capitalism London, Apr. ft Lord Lothian. "By far the simpler, and the most productive form of capita] outlay is the improvement of poirj? concc'in." Mr. F. W. Hirst. "It may be that the feasible way of effecting large reductions in the real national expenditure is258 words
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Advertisement319 1933-05-08 9 BANKING. NEDERLAIvDSCH, L\ DISCHE HANDEL SBANK N. V. lass, <;. (JIN. I4J H':\l> Ol PICE: AMSTERDA Hi;\M H < HE ii \'.l X, rBRDAM. OVEI HI S. KK\\( ii <ii H Me- Sourabaya, UK! J Calcutta. STRAI K JAPAN: I. on E: Btons I.onduii < ORI :'u-ip;.l India. OKOON BAXKBM319 words
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Advertisement40 1933-05-08 9 RENE ULLMANN WATCHMAKER JEWELLER, ANNOUNCES THAT THE NEW CYMA WRIST AND POCKET WATCHES HAVE JUST ARRIVED. TRADITIONAL QUALITY AT MOST APPRECIATIVE PRICES. RENE ULLMANN ceyem ce a n watches Capitol Building, Branch: Stanford j Road, SINGAPORE. 30- A, ItaJMes Place,40 words
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Advertisement209 1933-05-08 9 BANKING. NEQERLANDSCKE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPIJ, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Established in Amsterdam 1814. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM n H BR UfClOi IN ROTTERDAM AND THE BAGUM HEAD OFFICE FOR THE BAS1 BATAVIA. Branches throughout Indies and in the Itn China, Japan LONDON BANKERS: Thi- National Provincial Bank. Limilrd. tha World. BANKING BUSINESS209 words
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Article120 1933-05-08 10 AMUSEMENTS— Singapore. ALHAMBRA. Boris Kar!off and Davic Manners in The Hoamy. t; .!."> I U I'lionc 6909. CAPlTOL.— lnfernal Machine. With ThesteMorris (iuiu'vieve Tobio. 6.18 II Phone 5261. CBKAT WORLD—TALKIES. The Firsi Mrs. Krasor Love Panda (New Issue i MAKI.IiOKOM.iI. Kobert WoolMJ I Bert Wheeler in Peach D'Kcno. !39.15. NEW120 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Obituary40 1933-05-08 10 CHOA Mr. Ckaa ClUg Tee lit his resident 8, Hullet Bead ea Sunday. May 7. 1933, 1 ;..u>. He lives behind a widow, a Ml anil two daughters. Interment at Bul.i lln.wn on Thu:-s<!:iy, May 11, at 10 a.m.40 words
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832 1933-05-08 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, MAY 8, 1933. HIGHLANDS HEALTH. I Anxiety has been shown recently by ettlers at Cameron Highlands as to whether adequate arrangements havi been made for the control of malaria at the hill station. This work up to the end of 'ast March was under the832 words
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Article177 1933-05-08 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Capt. A. K. a Beckett Terrell has resigned from the S.S.V.F. reserve of olli- ■<•!■.<. Lieutenants R. B. MacGregor and J. M. V. Lowaon, S.S.V.F., have been promoted japtains. Lieut. Baba Ahmed bin Shaik Ahmed has bern transferred to the S.S.V.F. reserve of otlicers with the rank of177 words
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Article1362 1933-05-08 10 The Men Who Fight The Pack-ice. CH> In view of the tragedy on Discovery II n few dayx ago flu a her skipp"r, CoMniimrft r ('"/•(ii, MB4 uaxhrd overboard and tlroiaird tfktU returning, hitnic niter (i lhr<r.j)car cmixr in tht Antttictic investigathig tin irh;<ling industry,1,362 words
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Article747 1933-05-08 10 IS ALL WELL? Mr. E. D. Butler, chairman of the Kuropean Unemployment Committee, writes to the Straits Times as follows: "With wfai'in iii Rmter'a telegram of May 3 which ie|>orts thai Sir Philip Cunliffe-Listcr, speaking in the House of Commons in reply to a question, stiitni747 words
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Advertisement135 1933-05-08 10 isSKFOfI VdSJG faT"- 1 NO FINER WHISKY INTO ANY BOTTit JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. KUALA LUf.'PUR, PENANG. and IPOH. Vr^AHftj; i^^f^XsßS a^B^^^^asßßr^'^ '^Bw 111 L^'^B^E^M^^^ sßß^aaaW .^bbbbb SUGAR MADE FROM THE PURE CANE Is a refined sugar of quality and distinction and is an entirely British135 words
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Advertisement87 1933-05-08 10 UNBELIEVABLE YET TRUE! YOUR PORTRAIT ARTISTICALLY TAKEN LEE AND FLETCHER AUELIMII HOTEL BUILDING, 102. North Bridge Road, SINGAPORE. FOR ALL DEFECTS OF VISION M. EZEKIEL SONS OPTOMETRISTS and OI'TICIANS. Only Address: Raffles Chambers. Raffles Place. Singapore. Branch: 3>, No-.rdwijli, Batavia. Optometrist: A. M. EZKKIEU O.D, F. 1.0.. (London) etc. The87 words
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399 1933-05-08 11 "US. WAS DYING BY INCHES." What Mr. Roosevelt Has Accomplished. GOLD EMBARGO. Threatened With Flight Of Capital. Washington. May :i. in his broadcast to Ihe nation, said the country ,y BM he- when he took Outlining the positive measures I .nirress to meet lion399 words
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Article152 1933-05-08 11 New International Exchange Opened. Rugby, May 5. l he o: Office international telephone exchange, which the I'ost master-General I m the switchboard of the world, opened in I.ondun. It is British subscribers to speak country in the world ex1 i i tuna and Japan. over 1,00(1.000 calls wereReuter - 152 words
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Article61 1933-05-08 11 Sir E. Drummond Draws An Analogy. Geneva, May 7. Drumnoad, Secretary -General of the League of Nations, has prepared d; awing an analogy between the limitation and control of the <i!im production and the limitation and oi Urn manufacture of annaUe suggests that Onion Convention of eaiReuter - 61 words
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Article64 1933-05-08 11 Protest Against Cuts In Salary. Amsterdam, May 3. The pilots of the Royal Dutch Air Lims unanimously have decided to resign on July 1 in* view of the forthcoming fresh salary cuts. However, it is not expected that thf threat will be carrier! into effect asReuter - 64 words
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Article120 1933-05-08 11 Metro- Vickers Employees In Soviet Gaol. Moscow, May 4. Thornton and Mac Donald are still occupying the hospital wing of Sokolniki prison, where they were recently visited by two British Embassy officials who found them apparently in the best of health. Thornton informed the officials that they hadReuter - 120 words
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Article218 1933-05-08 11 Expulsion of Former Spy Refused. London, JTay 3. A former German spy had the distinction of having a debate in the House of Lords devoted to himself today. He was Captain von Rintelen, whose permission to live in Great Britain Viscount Bertie of Thame was most anxiousReuter - 218 words
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Article162 1933-05-08 11 Death of World's Oldest Man. Chunking, May 0. After sitting in meditation for several decades the oldest man in China, and probably in the world, Li Ching-yun, a farmer and herbalist, has died at Kialisien where he was born in 1677. He had a number ofReuter - 162 words
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Article98 1933-05-08 11 Allotments For Conversion Loan And Treasury Bills. Rujfby, May 5. Tenders for £50,000,000 212 1 per cent, conversion loan 1944 -1P49 and treasury bills were opened at the Bank of England. i\57.230,000 was applied for and l.miu.OOO of the conversion loan and £46.1)00,000 in bills were allotted. ApplicantsBritish Wireless - 98 words
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Article62 1933-05-08 11 Overdue On California To Washington Hop. Kansas City, May 7. The Lindberghs arrived here safely al 12.45 p.m. A previous messages stated Two aerr planes left this morning in search of the Lindberghs who are flying to Washington from California and were expected here yesterday night from Amarillo,Reuter - 62 words
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Article814 1933-05-08 11 U.S. and War Debts. PUBLIC OPINION TO BE EDUCATED. Washington, May 7. It is understood from a usually wellinformed source that President Roosevelt will not transmit any war debts me.ssai;: to Congress in the near future, says the Washington correspondent of the Neu York Times. If814 words
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Article444 1933-05-08 11 300,000 Gold Roubles. TO MANCHUKUO OR JAPAN. Tokio, May 7. It is authoritatively intimated that the Soviet has offered to sell the Chinese Eastern Railway to Japan for 300,000,000 gold roubles. Japan is ready to consider the purchase at 80,000,000 yen, although the military advocateSin Chew Jit Poh - 444 words
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Article208 1933-05-08 11 Abolition Not An Act Of Secession. Dublin, May 3. .J he Dai', by 76 votes to 56, passed the bill abolishing the oath of allegiance which subsequently was formally signed by the Governor-General. The bill was sent to the Free State Senate on Mar. 1, 1932, but wasReuter - 208 words
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Article77 1933-05-08 11 Contract May Go To British Firm. London, May 3. The contract to build the Euphrates reservoir has not yet been signed, but it is fairly certain to go to a British firm. All tenders received up to the present have been rejected after careful consideration by the IraqReuter - 77 words
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Article100 1933-05-08 11 Ann Harding's 3V2-Hour Ordeal. Havana, May 5. The film actress, Ann Harding, narrowly escaped death in a shark-infested sea three miles off the Havana coast when the boat in which she was sailing capsirvd. The master started swimming to the shore, when, to the horror ofReuter - 100 words
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Article253 1933-05-08 11 National Government's Accomplishments. Rugby. May 5. Mr. Stanley Baldwin at a Conservative demonstration in London, discussing the necessity for the Conservative Party to continue work in the National Government, said that v Government without national backing could not have undertaken the recent great domestic problems which demanded drasticBritish Wireless - 253 words
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Article145 1933-05-08 11 23rd Anniversary Of Accession To Throne. a Rugby, May 5. The King and Queen returned to Buckingham Palace today from Windsor Castle where they have been in residence for the past month. Saturday is the 23rd anniversary of tho King's accession. British Wireless. No Celebrations. London, May 6.Reuter - 145 words
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Article92 1933-05-08 11 German Ship To Be Anchored In South Atlantic. Berlin, May 3. The German ex-liner Westfalen, 5,124 tons, which is to be anchored in the southern Atlantic, between South America and Africa, as a landing place for German aeroplanes on the proposed air service from Germany to South America,Reuter - 92 words
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Article30 1933-05-08 11 New British Gold And Silver Medals. Rugby, May 5. The Royal Aeronautical Society has founded a British gold medal and a British silver medal, both for aeronautics. British Wireless.British Wireless - 30 words
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Article39 1933-05-08 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 6. Bebe Daniels, the film star, with her Imsband, Ben Lyon, and her baby arrived London today to make a film at Elstree. Sally Eilers also arrived with them.39 words
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Article1244 1933-05-08 11 I If Necessary Will Take Feipingr and Tientsin. U T AN RIVER AREA. Planning to Make It Buffer State. Harbin, May <i. The Japanese have resumed their advance south of the Great Wall and tho Japanese military mission have declared that the Japanese would not hesitate thi*Sin Chew Jit Poh - 1,244 words
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Article1477 1933-05-08 12 Jury's Unanimous Decision. DISCHARGED. WOMAN'S DEATH STILL A MYSTERY. \liir the < prosecution ;:l i)k lie morning in th. in which Harold Vincent IVrrcau was thai ■>; with culpable hoia.cide not to imnuVr of a Chinese «<■ man in 1 <■•• "n Jan. 13. Mr.1,477 words
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Article151 1933-05-08 12 Part? With *1Q When Told Of Husband's v> Arrest." The credulity of the wife t»f an unlieenaed hawker cutaninated in the arreaf of a youny Chinese on a Oiarge of cheating. Convicted by .Mr. A. W. Hay, the Singapore Second Magistrate, an Saturday be wai scirt up far151 words
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Article71 1933-05-08 12 Mile. Rya Foster, the well-known Hungarian naaner. who has just completed v Km contract in India, will commence her season ut Raffles Hotel tomorrow evening. Sno will he here about one month, performing at the dinner dances on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and at the tea daac* on71 words
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Article50 1933-05-08 12 Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Baptist, of I'enar.ir, have issued invitations for the marriage of their niece Miss Mary Nelly Seaton, to Mr. Augustin Choo of Medaii I'eii, at the Church of the Assumption an Tuesday, May 9, at 7.30 a.m. and afterwards to a reception at Dove? Tanjong i'ungah.50 words
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Article29 1933-05-08 12 It is understood that Miss N\ Purdom, of the Kampong Bahru Girls' School, iMnr Sthi- -will go on leave -in July when HJm M. B. Lewis returiu from leave.29 words
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Article321 1933-05-08 12 April Contributions To European Fund. The folkwiag donations ver« igmdwad hy the European Unemployment Committee in April: Covernmem Con ;i' 'on A C Repitriations, $7.1.0.0. K.S.A.M., $316; [.8.P., 1186.67; <;. R. leale, $25; F. J. |15; W. G. Smith, |S; W. J. (orney. N r >; J. M. i\321 words
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Article115 1933-05-08 12 iSpent '}5 Years Among Borneo Head-Hunters. Mother M. Baptista Walmsloy, Franciscan missionary sister of St. Joseph, has died at St. Mary's Convent, Vaughan House, Freshfield, nea Livo<-pool, in her seventy-eighth year and tlje forty-fifth of her religious profusion. Mother Baptista could clr.im direct deacenA from "Thomas Walrisley, gentleman,"115 words
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Article86 1933-05-08 12 Rich Well Struck Near Cheribon. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 1. According to the Algemeen Indisch Dagbiad the Bataafsche Petroleum Maatschappi.j is starching for oil in Java, among other places in the neighbourhood of Kiawang. The biggest success has. been met with in ;he neighbourhood of Cheribon,86 words
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Article110 1933-05-08 12 Special Facilities Aboard The Nieuw Holland. The Australian trade ship, the Nieuw Holland, arrives on Singapore tomorrow. The Straits Times is informed that to .'jive merchants an opportunity personally to meet the individual Australian exporters during the vessel's short stay, arrangements have been made for the Australian delegation110 words
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Article306 1933-05-08 12 Fines for Men Involved In Stabbing Affray. Judgm.nt was delivered on Saturday by Mr. H. A. Ferrer, the Criminal District Judge, after a protracted trial in which two Chinese, Yeow v^.i GhfeOOg and Tnn Quak hi. were charged with voluntarily causing hurt to man named Tan Khun306 words
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Article52 1933-05-08 12 About 8.45 p.m. yesterday a small car counht fire in Cecil Street owing to a s'Vut ►ircuit. The Fire Brigade was summoned and quickly extinguished theflames. Another fire caused by electric lights fusing in a rubtor factory in Paya Lebat Road was also quickly dealt with on52 words
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Article51 1933-05-08 12 The body of a Chinese was found floating in the Singapore River late on Saturday evening. Artificial respiration tried without success when M was taken out of the water by the Marine police. The corpse was removed to the (ieneral Hospital mortuary. An inquest will follow in due51 words
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Article292 1933-05-08 12 Position of the European Unemployment Fund. (Fro:n Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 6. Sir Philip Cualiff-Lister «-aa wrong in saying that the income of the European Unemployment Fund in Malaya was sufficient for local relief. That is the only conclusion I could draw from292 words
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Article87 1933-05-08 12 Body of Oxford Girl Found In Wood. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May C. An inquest was held yesterday 00 Edith Kennard Davis, a pretty Oxford undergraduate and daughter of the headmaster of Magdalen Coflege School, whose body was found in a wood. It was stated that the87 words
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Article143 1933-05-08 12 And The Story Of Some Nice Little Boys. A policeman walke I down a Huddersfield Street. A number of boys wore playing football in the roadway. So the policeman :ook them along to a lice box. He called it his "little police station," and he locked them in.143 words
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Article182 1933-05-08 12 Boy Acquitted Of Theft From Handbag. The fact that he had been paid his salary in new notes caused the acquittal of Chinese "boy" who was charged before M. J. F. F. Gregg, the Third Magistrate, with having stolen $26 from the handbag of a European182 words
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Article44 1933-05-08 12 Arrivals And Departures During April. A total of 3,039 adults and Ml minors left Malayan "ports for the Madras Pxaaidency during the month of April. The arrivals in Malaya during thr> *amc period were 786 adults. There were no state-ailed arrivals.44 words
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Article29 1933-05-08 12 A bill is to be introduced into tha North Borneo Lefrislative Ceoncil to k'wv power for the issue of emergency regulations when a state of eiaerganc) has been proclaimed.29 words
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Article610 1933-05-08 12 WHY PAY SALARIES TO ALIEN TEACHERS? I'IIK aan i A will not be held tl n i nali ill be taken by B central" competiti Mr. i:. Ka idiah, the Sen ml an i who October, L 931, arrived in Colombo win ly. after having610 words
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Advertisement76 1933-05-08 12 |||M^«EY BRAND fW/^Mlm^^ au Cologne Jyr^ Hf There is ,i refreshing /^la^B^gfe linj»erinji fragrance to ga^SlMdH "Key Brand" Eau de Cologne jRBF Vfc rendering it distinctive and asVv M^PfH attractive. This worthy "W product of the British V 3: Empire is of great strength, fcDHtjjJ p^^^W antl P r cet^76 words
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605 1933-05-08 13 English League Football Closes. Relegation Problems Settled. FOOTBALL SEASON ENDS. Final Results. CLUBS IN FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 6. Following today's English League matches, the official football season closes. The following is a summary of iho final results of the season: English League: champions, Arsenal; runners-up,605 words
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Article1255 1933-05-08 13 At Tanglin. WEEK-END CRICKET L MATCHES. The S.C.C. were sent chasing the leather with a vengeance at Tar.plin yesterday when they were beaten by the Wiltshire Regiment by 183 runs. The Regiment's innings was a *park ling one. L.-Cpl. Maris hit a lively 88. reaching the1,255 words
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Article333 1933-05-08 13 R.A. Score Five Times Without Reply. R.A I.C.F.A 0. The Indo-Ceylonese fielded a weak team against the Royal Artillery in a First Division match on Saturday at th-.' Jalan Besar Stadium and were wellbeaten by five itoals to nil. The Artillery put on a very good spurt333 words
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Article130 1933-05-08 13 Seniors Beat Juniors In Malacca Shield Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May 6. In the Yeow Kirn Swee Shield Competition final today, the Chinese F.A. beat the Chinese F.A. second team 6—o.6 0. The seniors played one short throughout but proved good winners. The second team was130 words
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Article104 1933-05-08 13 The following will represent the S.C.C. against the Malays at the S.C.C. tomorrow at 5.15 p.m. in a First Division fixture: T. G. I^ashmar; K. A. McCaffery and J. L. F.lmer; G. V. Andrews, E. Laidnian and T. Robertson; G. Bennett, S. Kirk, C. J. Bembroke, R.104 words
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498 1933-05-08 13 Training Officially Opens. (By Our Racing Correspondent). The crowd was small that sat drinking coffee on Saturday morning in the tea room at the new raco ourse, waiting for the bell that heralded the oificial opening oi the course for training ia connection with498 words
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Article259 1933-05-08 13 Miss Round Too Good For American. Bournemouth, May 7. In the finals of the hard-courts championships here today F. J. Perry beat H. \V. Austin, 2—6. 7—5, 7—5, 6—2. and Miss Dorothy Round beat Miss Helen .Jacobs (U.S.A.), 3—6, 6—2, 6—3.— Reutcr. Perry Reported. (From Our259 words
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Article483 1933-05-08 13 Great Finish By Club Pairs. Strong sunshine favoured the first rowing regatta of the year held by the Royal Singapore Yacht Club inside the breakwater on Saturday afternoon, but conditions for the sport were not ideal, the wind and sea being against the competitors. There were483 words
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Advertisement125 1933-05-08 13 In the company of her (nends many a woman will be envied on :count of her healthy, blooming complexion. Her lovely appearance is due to no secret. It is due to a correct care of the skin. Blemishes, pimples, acne or even skin diseases should not occur. In hot countries,125 words
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Advertisement84 1933-05-08 13 Q COMFORT VAN HEUSEN SEMI STIFF COLLARS WHITE AND COLOURED AND "VAN HARDING" SHIRTS WI TH UNSHRINKABLE NECK BANDS AND SEMI -STIFF CUFFS IN A SELECTION OF PLAIN COLOURS, SMART STRIPES AND WHITE. MADE IN ENGLAND. SHIRTS $5.25. COLLARS 60 "S. Each. A NEW SELECTION OF OPEN END TIES IN84 words
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Advertisement26 1933-05-08 13 Other Sporting News appears on Pages 14, II and 16. Wv%VaVy*^___ov_SC_L m m! J_^_r^ .^tf_"§HPP^^^Tv^__p» y.l .s" I B— wnff 75 Ss^*^3^r*\\_ M^ «L\./^ A^iffi iui;26 words
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Article91 1933-05-08 14 Thrilling Struggle In Rugby League Final. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, May 6. The weather was tine for the Rugby League final at Wembley Stadium today in which HnddanflaU beat Warrington after a thrilling struggle. The I'riiue of Wales <le()uti>ed for the King who unable, to In- present.91 words
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Article307 1933-05-08 14 Partnership with Riches Reaches 91. A sui-ond wicket partnership by Riches and J. V. S. Brooke of 91 put the S.C.C. in a sound position in tin .r match with :he Ceylon Sports CluH on the Padang on Satunliy. The remaining wickets fell for 61 but the total307 words
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Article346 1933-05-08 14 Good Bowling For Selangor Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May G. Ratal came down before noon but cleared away enabling all mutches to be played. The Selangor Club met the K. L. Railway Institute on the letter's pariang. The Europeans won the toss and Green and346 words
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Article87 1933-05-08 14 St. Francis Association's First Defeat. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, May G. The St. Francis Association suffered their first defeat of the season today losing by 16 runs to the TUachers Association. The S.F.A. were weakened by four players playing for the Teachers who batted first, scoring 12787 words
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Article419 1933-05-08 14 W. A. Hamilton 6 Up On Bogey. The May bogey competition at the Singapore Golf Club was played at Bukit Timah on Saturday and yesterday and resulted in a win for W. A. Hamilton in "A" division with a score of 6 up and for J. H.419 words
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Article174 1933-05-08 14 Vigorous Defence of His Bowling Methods. (From Our Qwn Covmraoadeat.) London. M;iy 8. H. Larwood, the England anil Nottinghamshire fast bowler, whose leg-theory tactics in the Tests against Australia gave rise to such criticism, has at last broken his silence, in a four-column article in the Sunday174 words
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Article110 1933-05-08 14 Four matches were played in the second round of the Billiards Championship at the New World during the week-end and the round will completed with the matches fixed for today. Results: Chee Liang Chye (U.C.F.A.) l>eat Lim Poh Scan (S.H.B. Junior Service Club) by 95 pts. Tan Bock Lim110 words
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Article72 1933-05-08 14 !x>se By Odd Goal To Selanjfor Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 6. On the Padang thin evening the .Selangor Club defeated Sungei Ujong 3—23 2 in a very scrappy game which produced no good football. The home team s forwards lacked finish and lost many72 words
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Article65 1933-05-08 14 Today. Ma> H. Football: Commercial <~up: Naval Base vs. Frascr Neavp. An-nn Kd.; Harbour Board v*. Tan Kah Kce. S.H.B. (frd.; M.l'.H n, Pout Office. Jalan Besar. I Billiards: Muliiyun 'ijripion^hip, New World. Tuesday, May R.S.Y.C. M < > i i i > 1 1 l.i. 7.11 p.m.65 words
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Advertisement23 1933-05-08 14 CEMENt FLOORING TILES. IN VARIOUS ARTISTIC AND ORIGINAL DESIGNS. PRODUCED BY EXPERIENCED WORKMEN Office and Showroom No. 89, High Street. ELMYES CONCRETE WORKS.23 words
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Advertisement203 1933-05-08 14 THE FORD 8 H.P. TUDOR SALOON The 8 li.p. Tudor Saloon seats four, most restfully. Tilting seats forwardly make access to the rear seats a perfectly easy, non-acrobatic affair. The performance is remarkable. Synchronised gear-change enables the best possible use to be made of its wonderful engine, with a three-bearing203 words
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Article771 1933-05-08 15 Sporting News LEAGUE TABLES. Final Positions Of Clubs. The following are Dm fr.val n— llium in the English Leagues: First Divißiun. Srrt.nd Division. Third Division (Sciuthfrn). Third Division (North'.-rn). Jtoke City I'littt-nhum H. lury •ulhum •sotts. Korest Manchester Utd. Bradford 42 9 21 fi 78 39 r >fi 4-.' m771 words
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Article126 1933-05-08 15 Club Defeat Kampong Kuantan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 6. In the State tennis championships here this afternoon, Hovil and Sinclair beat Gutt and Hannah 6—2,6 2, 6—l6 1 in the semifinal of the men's doubles. The mixed doubles, which rain stopped yesterday when Oliver and126 words
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Article379 1933-05-08 15 Four First Round Matches Completed. Four matches were completed in the first round of the Davis Cup (European Zone) yesterday, resulting as follows: Holland beat Poland. Japan beat Hungary. Italy beat Yugoslavia. Germany beat Egypt. Detailed results as cabled by Reuter are as follows: Italy379 words
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Article112 1933-05-08 15 Austria Leading Belgium At Brussels. Brussels, May 7. Austria and Belgium met here today in the Davi* Cup (first round) and the visitors were successful in both singles played. Result: F. W. Hatejka (Austria) beat A. Lacroix (Belgium), G 6—l,6 1, 6 2. H. W. Artens (Austria) beat112 words
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Article87 1933-05-08 15 U.S.A. Win All Matches Against Mexico. Mexico City, May 7. In the North American Zone U.S.A. eliminated Mexico by five matches to nil. Results: G. M. Lott and J. Van Ryn (U.S.A.) beat Mestre and Unda (Mexico), 6—o,6 0, •> 1, 7—5.7 5. W. Allison (U.S.A.) beat Mestre,Reuter - 87 words
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Article77 1933-05-08 15 Colorado Kid Beats Favourite. London, May 6. The Kempton Park Great "Jubilee" Handicap (114 miles) was run today and resulted as follows: Lieut.-Col. Giles Loder's COLORADO KID (4 yrs.) 7.12 1 H.H. Aga Khan's FIRDAUSSI (4 yrs.) 9.4 2. Mr. D. S. Kennedy's NITSICHIN (5 yrs.) 8.9 3.Reuter - 77 words
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Article49 1933-05-08 15 The following have been invited to play association football for the S.C.C. vs. P.S.R.F.t. today: A. Van Bachove; C. J. Bembroke, T. M. Maclachlan; A. Ferguson, J. A. Evans, D. Alexander; Y. W. Brand, F. G. Heath, J. E. King, A. C. C. f erdiiau, A. Buchanan,49 words
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Advertisement330 1933-05-08 15 WH ITEAWAYS NEW BASIC VALUES '■"VjHlTIAH^fj one °f AVV /AN/S P^— -33*° wm TEA^O THE "EMPIRE" TRUNK. Wl^wif Made of strong ply-wood body, covered f |T^ IZ.1 Z. J^'Jj «.-»»^l2j J with Rrcon canvas, and strengthened ISW" l i J V-JW-*f-V'*-tW3\ with four all round bent wood battens, ilHULtltltNfUlflnii lined.330 words
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1324 1933-05-08 16 Sporting News PENANG RACES CONCLUDE. Exciting Finishes. POINTERS TO FORM AT SINGAPORE MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, May 6. rE third day's racing of the Penang Turf Club's meeting was held here, today. The weather was fine and the going good and the attendance better than on the two1,324 words
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484 1933-05-08 16 Thrills and Horseplay In Local Baseball. (By A Special Correspondent.) In a game complete w'th a medley of thrills, errors, and considerable horseplay the rubbermen of the local American community, aided by services of two able ringers, turned tables on "The Rest" yesterday afternoon on484 words
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Article461 1933-05-08 16 Washington Player Struck On the Head. The following were the results of baseball games played today: National League. New York, May 7. Hartnett made a home run for Chicago. Three other games were postponed owing to rain. American league. The Boston-Chicago match was postponed owing to rain. Hipgins made461 words
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Article260 1933-05-08 16 Broker's Tip's Success In Kentucky Derby. 'Louisville, May 7. The Kentucky Derby run here today over 1 mile 2 fur. resulted as follows Col. E. R. Bradley's BROKER TIP 1 Mrs. Crump's HEADPLAY 2 Mr. E. R. Eastman's CHARLEYO 3 Won by a short head;260 words
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Article242 1933-05-08 16 Chinese Club's Fixtures For #33. The following are the Chinese Swimming Club fixtures for 1933: Sunday. May 14. Free style handicap events: women's 60 yds.; men's (A and B) 100 yds.; men's (novices) 30 yds.; boyfc' and girls' (6 ft. and under) 60 yds.; water-polo. Sunday. May 28. Free242 words
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Advertisement108 1933-05-08 16 If /"4 VKR 300 motor and steam vessels and lighters have Wf A been designed and built by thii prominent Company TELEGRAMS Q of Engineers, Shipbuilders and Repairers. Castings, forgings and steel and other Constructional Work* of all SPVllfll "HVIi" O X kinds designed and undertaken. SE.IUULK.Mi i. v /fv3s^sfia^108 words
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Advertisement209 1933-05-08 16 NEWEST ORIGINATIONS IN JEWELLERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION. INEXPENSIVE AND COSTLY ORNAMENTS WITH THE RICHNESS THAT DELIGHTS THE FEMININE HEART. COMBINATION OF FANCY SHAPE DIAMONDS. 1 BAGUETTES, MARQUISES AND SQUARES. B. P. DE SILVA, LIMITED. SINGAPOU, PENANG, 11/11. SIGH BTBUT HO. 1. BISHOP STBBVT. Cox Kings (AGENTS), LIMITED Arrange SHORT TMPS209 words
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Article216 1933-05-08 17 Mr. RoOMTcM Not Invited To London. London, May 3. I am very alaaasd indeed with the the transa'. i I'm-;," <aid Mr Mac Donald, the British Premier, when interviewed by Reuter en his arrival at Southampton this afternoon. He said that be nail met a man who sincerelyReuter - 216 words
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Article193 1933-05-08 17 May Last For Six Months Or More. London, May 5. \\':<!i- estimates are l>einjj made in London poHtieal circles in regard to the probable duration of the World Economic when it assssab es here on .luik IS. Calculations vary from two to six months ami eve* store. Aa193 words
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Article190 1933-05-08 17 Opposition Complaint At Meagremss. London. May 4. In expectation of important disclosures, he House was crowded this afternoon md warmly applauded the Premier on hi.•ising to make a statement concerning iis vi^it to America. Mr. Mac Donald oxptaased utmost satisfaction at the icaultl >f his talks in190 words
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Article155 1933-05-08 17 Compulsory Labour Army. in, May All young Germans who complete heir l'.tth year y Jan. 1, 1984, vili constitute the Brat recruits of the •ompulsoiy labour army. The <jUi.stion >f women's compulsory labour will be he subject of a special regulation later. A spe< :ai office155 words
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Article109 1933-05-08 17 Sterilisation And Ban On Mixed Marriages. IVilin, May i. SterilisatkHi of criminal) ;>.i<! physic■!ly and mentally onfit persons will be mforced under the new law which i iow being considered. The new law wOJ i!so forbid racially mixed marriages vilh a view to improving the Arytt ace The109 words
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Article200 1933-05-08 17 LIBRARY PURGE." Nazis Burn Books And Pictures. Berlin. May •>. Various |*iiilk- libraries si aesag aided by s.iaa|M of students who iave confiscated "un-German" books, 'hief action was taken aßains', Profc?;or Magnus Hirschfeld's "Sexual Instiute" which is known to doct s all over he world for it. exhaustive library on200 words
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Article408 1933-05-08 17 Two Brothers Under Arrest. Harwich Port, Massachusetts, -May 7. Two brothers, Kenneth and Cyril Duck, have bei'n arrested ;n; n connection with the kidnapping of M irgaret McMath. Genera] Needham, head of the KaaaaState Police, annoancei .hat Cyril is under arrest as a k" between" and i- alleged408 words
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Article180 1933-05-08 17 Relations with Hitler Uncertain. Rerlin, May 7. The return to politics of the iOTBMB "liance'lir. Dr. Krui-ning, as chairman of he Centra Party has surprised -political •irdes which aie speculating on his relaions with the Chancellor. Herr Hitler. It is pointed out in this eonaactioa that s mcecingReuter - 180 words
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Article114 1933-05-08 17 21 -Day Fast Kegins Today. Poona, May 7. Gandhi is still inflexibly resolved to cgin his El day fast at noon on May 8, and his employing his weekly day of ilcnc', which began at noon today, in making final preparations for working iff his correspondence. Meanwhile atReuter - 114 words
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Article139 1933-05-08 17 Victim Out Ot Hospital Shortly. The Chinese long-term prisoner who is alleged to have slashed two Kuropean ■aiders. Mr. A. Smith and Mr. H. E. Humphries, with a parang in Johore gaol last month, again appeared in the •lohore police court this morning and remanded for another week.139 words
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Advertisement210 1933-05-08 17 HACKS' RADIUM HOTEL Kamodian 4..~>00 ft. above Sea Lerel. No MNt >I*wquitoes^K?nmbot?. GAROET, JAVA. FamouH mountain rt-Rort. Mineral springs. D.iyiix Climate. Tariff on applicntion. wLw «T i L v ma\''iW aaan^aArSamaVal I 'aVaaammaaßi HE LOST HIS TEETH-and HER! Pyorrliea has done its deadly voork ONE tragedy followed another. At first210 words
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Advertisement342 1933-05-08 17 mm^»» -^m LVC HF^^a^«a»»m»mm»> N VISIT BANDOENG BY AIR I N Bandoeng in tlio tYnmJer mouataiaa 2MrO feet above tei lerel I I Leaving Smg-apore b\' the Wednesday morning plane, you arri\o tlio aame jifternoon uihohjM cool and restful nv»untains. Apply: Rotterdam Lloyd, Nederland Steamship Co., MX. P. M. American342 words
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Article148 1933-05-08 18 Thrills On An Atlantic Liner In Mid -Ocean. The centre of the Atlantic Ocean, an infernal machine hidden somewhere on board timed to go off at midnight, the wireless apparatus out of action and but two hours to live That is the plot i<f "Infernal Machine," the148 words
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Article131 1933-05-08 18 Indians Flee Leaving Him On Roadside. Mi. William Patrick Thornley, a European, the proprietor of a motor-garage in Orchard Koad, was assaulted by several Indians in Serangoon near Syed Alwi Road at 2 a.m. yesterday and left lying by the side of the road. An Indian detective131 words
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Article76 1933-05-08 18 Reported Appointment Of Group Captain Smith. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 24. It is reported that Group Captain S. W. Smitn, commanding the R. A. F. station ai Mnmton. Thanet. is being transferred to Singapore, probabry at the end of the -Miiimer, to take over76 words
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Article68 1933-05-08 18 Metropolitan Railway Chief Civil Engineer. London, May 6. Edward Wilson, a'.V.vT civil engineer of -Jetropolitan Railway, died today i.eiiig found shot in his office with ii i;v. Iver by his side. Mr. J. French, nianayiny; director of Jugra Lan.l and Carey, Ltd., Port Swetlenhani. who came here68 words
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Article489 1933-05-08 18 COURT VERDICT FOR UNDERWRITERS. Paris, Apr. 10. The first round of the fight between the underwriters of the liner Atlantique, which took fire in the Channel, and the owners concluded in a virtual victory for the insurers today, when judgment was given by the Commercial Court of489 words
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Article185 1933-05-08 18 Master Flung From Bridge And Drowned. Captain A. W. Dennis, of Liverpool, master of the London steamer Beacunray (13ii tons net), was drowned following a collision between his vessel and a Dutch motorship in the Channel, off Newhaven. The Beaconray, which was bound from Chichester to London, was185 words
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Article88 1933-05-08 18 Four Chinese Arrested In Medan. (Frot.i Our Own Correspondent.) Medan, May 1. The police in Medan have arrested four Chinese, three men and one woman, in connection with the discovery of 21*0 forged bank-notes. Numerous house searches have been carried out in the last few days. It is88 words
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Article73 1933-05-08 18 Conservancy Coolies Protest Against Poor Wages. (From Cur Own Correspondent.Klang, May 7. The conservancy coolies of the Klang Sanitary board have gone on strike on the ground of insufficient wages. Complaints were brought before the authorities but they were of no avail and last Kiiday evening the coolies73 words
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Article93 1933-05-08 18 An assurance that work on the new Cunard liner. No. 534, at Clydebank will be resumed as soon as circumstances peimit was contained in a letter sent by Sir Percy Bates, Bart., chairman of Urn Cunard Company, to Mr. David Kirkwood, M.P. "Although there have been many93 words
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Article126 1933-05-08 18 Further Powers For North Borneo Government. Th* North Borneo Government require i farther powers to protect wild animals ■ay;, the objects and reasons of a bill to be introduced into the LagisJatirs Council. The existing ordinance known a* the Big I vjrome Preservation Ordinance, 11*09, proV>das for the126 words
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Article95 1933-05-08 18 Prohibition Bill For North Borneo. The Prohibition of Foned Labour Bill, I to be introduced into the Ninth Borneo 1 1 Legislative Council, is intended to com- ply with article 25 of the International Convention concerning forced or compulsory labour which was ratified by Great Britain on May95 words
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Article32 1933-05-08 18 A Chinese ivas taken to hospital from a house in Owen Road early this morning with an injury to his throat. It is alleged he attempted to commit suicide.32 words
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Article42 1933-05-08 18 The marriage took place on Saturday iat the Chinese Consulate of Mr. Liang T.so Tv and Miss Li Shu Hua. A recepj tion was held in the evening at the I Century Restaurant, Great World, attended by a large number of guests.42 words
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Advertisement124 1933-05-08 18 SOUR STOMACH 9 (■<"♦ r>d of all that sourness and gas. End that f 'Q bilious headache or any sluggishness caused by too Jl^^^BlB^ lnucn a''i(la i(1 Put tne stomach and bowels in good order Sneet n whole system with Phillips' Mill of Magnesia. He sure ii this bottle, with124 words
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Advertisement3 1933-05-08 18 ,^^^k 40^^^ &&fsS&yis&nlffi^^^3 words
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Article832 1933-05-08 19 Ought Not to be Treated As Numbskulls" To the Utter of the Straits Times. Mr, Your recent correspondent "Kull Private" has satesed s great opportunity, and in order that n may not be altogether test I now venture to make BM of it. In the article b» P. J.832 words
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Article321 1933-05-08 19 To the Kditor of tho Straits Times. Sir, Reuter's contemporary AnetaTisns ftceaa has fallen into the common error which was pilloried indirectly SBSM thirty years ago by Booth Tarkingtou in the satiety comedy of MonsM-ur Beaucaire, You will Mawntbec that when suoiectcl by BssM Brummol before ,-i distinguished321 words
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Article313 1933-05-08 19 THE I)O<; TAX. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your Town and Country column on May 1. you record that the subject of the 1 leaking of the peace ol Ipoh's nights came up at Jast week's meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Boarl and it was rightly313 words
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Article283 1933-05-08 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. At the present time, under the arrangements of the F.M.S. Government. it is permissible for a tin producer, if he cannot himself profitably produce his quota, to close down his mine, and sell or transfer his quota permit to some283 words
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Article191 1933-05-08 19 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, The London Association of Malaya's decision lo take no action on tho Wilson Report until it is known which recommendations are approved by the Imperial Government, forms an amusing commentary on the dicta emanating from lending lights in the191 words
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Article167 1933-05-08 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. j Sir. With reference to the letter from your correspondent Health." we wish to state that malaria treatment by means of I Atebrin is actually cheaper than the quinine treatment. The present retail price of one bottle containing ;tOO tablets of Atebrin167 words
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Article176 1933-05-08 19 To the Editor of the Straits Tinr.es. Sir.--His Excellency the Governor, having succeeded in promoting a Bill for the suppression of cracker tiri.ig, it is hoped he will continue his crusade with consinVeney, I have no doubt that the firing of salutes, either from the Fort or from176 words
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Article370 1933-05-08 19 Convicted on Charge Of Drunkenness. "He is a r-riiliant doctor and the best house surgoen I ever had." This tribute was paid Dr. L. R. Yoal!and, a Harley Street nerve specialist, to Dr. George Francis Donaldson PenoU. nottse surgeon ai the Prince of370 words
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Article117 1933-05-08 19 Woman's Story Of Cocktails On Birthday. A woman v who said she was the mother of 13 children, Mrs. Rose Garrett 51 of Fawcett Street, Fulham, was charged at. West London with being drunk while having a child under seven years o'.d in her care. Constable Smith stated117 words
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Article69 1933-05-08 19 It was stated of a man at Willesden, •N.W., that hi' had a night in the West Fnd and returned home in a taxicab from Piccadilly. He offered the driver a penny lor the fare, and when he was not satisfied with that, gave him two bag* of69 words
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Article564 1933-05-08 19 Damages Against A Hairdresser. Miss Angela Lee (20), of Great Titchfield Street, W., who alleged that her hair was turned Cambridge blue." was at Westminster County Court awarded £27 damage- and cost:? against Mr. C. Bessone, hairdresser. Little Crown Court, Wardour Street, W. She had claimed £5:5.564 words
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Article386 1933-05-08 19 Shot on Day After His Wedding. Mystery still surrounds the identity of the young man who styled himself "Sir Ronald Tumour Brewer, baronet,"' and was found shot dead in an hotel at Nairobi the day after his wedding. His papers throw no light on the point,386 words
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Article1166 1933-05-08 19 £12,000 Involved. JUDGE HOLDS "ROBBERY" WAS PLANNED "In my view, his own story is one oi something which could not have happened."' i With these words, Mr. Justice Humphreys, in the King's Bench Division, rejected the evidence of a diamond broker, Mr. Leonard Tom, who had declared1,166 words
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Article630 1933-05-08 19 Ingenious Arson Attempt Fails. W'lmt prosecuting counaei described ai lan "'almost perfect cr.nw" BM landed itl perpetrator in prison. It involved ici.'ting tire to a nous*- .\iiii< the man himi self was miles away wh.-n the blaze be> K»n. Leonard Robert Goodfellov, 63, M! electrician, was630 words
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Article183 1933-05-08 19 Florence (Arizona). Application was made to the court here for a new reprieve fur Mrs. Kmji Jin!. l, the double trunk murderess, on the ground that she is not legally sane. She appealed in cimit clapping her hands ani I laughing. Two matrons wire rtquireJ 1 to held183 words
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Article, Illustration250 1933-05-08 20 NEARLY 200 PEOPLE, including the Governor. Sir Cecil Clementi. and the Misses Dione and Cicely Clementi, gathered at Seietar aerodromo on Wednesday to welcome the X.L.M. air liner Pelican, the first of the Dutch planes on the Amsterdam-Batavia route to make Singapore a r.iMilar250 words
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Advertisement16 1933-05-08 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated fn Great Britain) Head Office for M«l»y«: SINGAPORE.16 words