The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 16 March 1932
1932-03-16
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-03-16 1 The Singapore Free Press w). 13,596. KSTAHLISHBI) 1835. SJSL \vK<)Nt,SI)A t. MARCH 16, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article141 1932-03-16 1 > Mr. George Eastman, inventor of the Kodak, has committed suicide by shooting Page 11. Thrrr was a sharp slump m sUcks on Ihf yew York maiket losses ct fitm three t« six points being, rcnunon Page 11. Surgei Sayang report shows a loss jof £2,643 Page141 words
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Article250 1932-03-16 1 LINCOLNSHIRE HANDICAP '(FRTfcE if PRESS SERVICE—^bPYRTGHTVf Lcnuon. Mar. 15. Old Riley is a non-starter m the Lincolnshire Handicap. t the Grand National candidate /is slightly lame. icrd. ,«fl\<>< .tied a bi-metaUic currency staiU da id—Page 11. I Three «xmen have been attacked m ar fcrtniglit Ar. Ho v250 words
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Article1094 1932-03-16 1 •'Twinkle, twinltie, little star! How I wonder what you are! Up above the world so high. Like a diamond m the sky" Thus the simple-minded Dr. Isaac Wfcttl of pious memory. His naive Wonder abides with us still, though we fancy ourselves more sophisticated than. he. for1,094 words
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Advertisement175 1932-03-16 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK T Hi NKAREST APPROACH TO PURE, I KKSH. PASTEURIZED MILK If. I UNABLE IN THE TROPICS. 'VTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STOREB. RAFFLES HOTEL M.Y. "STELLA POLARIS" In Port TEA DASCE—6.3O to 8.15 p.m. HiPKCIAIi < 111 l«i: B4LL 89.30 to Midnight Dinner and Dance Phone 5381.175 words
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Advertisement348 1932-03-16 1 TOLLEYS EMPIRE p| EMPIRE BRANDY |Bj BRANDY Support 111 Only hmnirp /^UBk $3.25 per ir^'^^M^ quart Products i%immm including Stocked by -HLi^n r J f^S^s^f^ff -^s supplied to over 50 '^t^E^^^ '-GovctAment dealers m c *^n¥$ y Hospital. ll' 1 1 iiK*l M•; V 1 1 1 1 1 km348 words
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Advertisement79 1932-03-16 1 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Public notion Prep 2. Bvenlk)g*i beauty-^Page 3. Maps of Singapore Page 1. h Tojleys Empire brandy Page I. A battery to suit your pocket Page 5. CHRYSLER COMFORT i I THE SECOND SHEET of the new 10 inch to the mile MAP OF SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL AREA HAS79 words
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Advertisement22 1932-03-16 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PI RE. FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.22 words
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Article277 1932-03-16 2 Monday, Mar. 7. Mr. H. Pretty and Mr. E. E. F. Pretty had luncheon at Government House. Tuesday, Mar. 8. Captain D. B. Le Motte. R.N. had luncheon *t Government House. In the afternoon His Excellency performed the ceremony of LayiDg the Foundation Stone of the new Drill277 words
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Article188 1932-03-16 2 The Routine Orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T Rellly. M.C. Commanding S.S.V.F. are as follows. Sincupore. March 16. ttances The following range allotment? are republfcshed for information. Buses leave Drill Hall. Bat. Sun. Bukit Timah R. Farrer R 2 pjn. 7.30 ajn. H13.32 'E M (Chinese)188 words
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Advertisement450 1932-03-16 2 POTTER'S ASTHMA CURE POWDER AND CIGARETTES. (Made m England) For the relief of Asthma* Hay Ferer, Bronchits, and all Respiratory Troubles. Stockists MEDICAL HALL LTD. Opp. General Post Office, 3, Battery Road BUSINESS CARDS. 1 STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS A REPAIRERS. 14A Change Alley, Singapore. The Cheapest House fur your450 words
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Advertisement511 1932-03-16 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE la Hereby given that tenders are vow Invited for the following materials or services and that particular? of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Purchase* of surplus Coal Tar, approx. 1.450 piculs per month, from May Ist. 1932 to511 words
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Advertisement563 1932-03-16 2 i Stronger Nerves Increased Energy 97 SLEEPLESSNESS By ii«n| Banatoeen tou wfl MlK^^iL again, because Sanatocen taka* *1P More than 24.000 physicians afl \yvSi£ I v J<Sm over the world have revommend /s :^v^\ ideal timic- food why not (iv* 'Sanatogen goes to the cort y^^^/^/^^^ 7^?*% X of tuell-being.563 words
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Advertisement174 1932-03-16 2 HI W*WmJtS^K^mZ2k Foods The AlQenbtiryt' Foods arc particularly suited to the feeding of babies m hot climates They ar« germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea174 words
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Miscellaneous271 1932-03-16 2 Tllr. WKEK Wednesday, 16th. High Water 02.44. 7.6 ft.. 17.25. 5.6 ft. Singapore Swimming Club "At Home" 5 p.m. Golf: Oarrisari O.C. ladins* monthly medal <stroke Singapore Golf Club, annual meeting, 6.30 p.m PootbaU:. Dlv. I. SRC. vs. S.C.F.A.. at Btadium Thursday. 17th. High Water, 03.38, 12 ft.. 20.31. 5.9271 words
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Article1338 1932-03-16 3 STRUGGLE TO PAY DEBTS Sufferings As Prisoner Of War London. March 1. Evidence about debts and depression, about a man's terribly bad treatment as a prisoner-of-war m Germany, and abcut a discussion on the cost of cremation, was given at the inquest to-day on the victims1,338 words
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Article697 1932-03-16 3 I SELLING FEVER Million Sovereigns Still Hidden Away IProm Our Own Correspondent] London, Mar. 1. Everywhere people have, as I have already said, been selling any gold the may possess-^ especially sovereigns, as the price for the latter has been 27 6d. Now the great gold rush697 words
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Article365 1932-03-16 3 England's Influenza Wave i From Our Own Correspondent) London, Mar. 1. We are now at th c most trying period of the year, and for the past two or three days, although the weather ha*, been fine there has been a piercing East wind of considerable strength365 words
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Article245 1932-03-16 3 "Many Ladies' Useless Lives*' i From Our Own Correspondent. London, Mar. 1. Sir Alfred Yarrow, [or whose will probate was granted this week at £241.387 gross and £210. 474 net. made reference m his will to the "useleai lives led by many of the ladies of245 words
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Article127 1932-03-16 3 Killed by Broadcasting and Jazz i (From Our Own Correspondent) London. Mar. 1. Messrs. Guarnerius and Walter George Withers, wbQM world famed rare old violin business m Leicester Square, begin m 1765. is shortly to close. It has been killed by jazz. bfOMlCMfclni and the changed127 words
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Article32 1932-03-16 3 Mr. E. J. McNaughton, senior agricultural adviser to Imperial Chemical Industries (Siam and Malaya), will be leaving Kuala Lumpur on March 18 for England and expects to be away for six months.32 words
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Article236 1932-03-16 3 Cambridge Scientist's Discovery (From Our Own Correspondent > I/ondon. Mar. I. A Cambridm M-ientist. Dr. James Cbadwiek, has probably made a disr every which may n voiuti::ni.s( the ararrafly accepted viewi of th<« construction of matter, r.ord Ruth rford, probably the greatest ttvtaf :nithority on the strvcture236 words
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Advertisement123 1932-03-16 3 EVENING'S BEAUTY S ANSHEEN KAYSER STOCKINGS SPARROW~LACES IN CHARMING COLOURS Just now on display at CHOTIRMALL'S 41, 43 High Street Phone 7957 PROVED! L^^Jl THE BABY i lIOM FOOD SUNLIGHT VITAMINS. The "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand is produced only m the Spring when the fresh green pastures are123 words
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Advertisement300 1932-03-16 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. 1 BRANCHES: £1, First Cross Street MALACCA |1 h Street PENANG 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR Registered by and Security deposited «ith Che Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied300 words
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Article983 1932-03-16 4 CANDIDATE SHOT Double Murder m County Leitrim (From Our Own Correspondent) Dublin, Feb. 15. A terrible trcgedy took place yesterday eveni:._r at Foxfi.ld. County Leitrim. resulting m the d.-.ith.-. Ofl Mr. Patrick Reynolds. Government PartJT candidate lot UM SligJ-Leitrim constini the Dail, < which he had represented983 words
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Article31 1932-03-16 4 Hu«h F. Clancy, who arrived from AmchM joined UM staff of the AngJo-Chinese «01, Ipoh Mr. Clanc yis a keen athlet. „,ui hould Jx- a welcome addition to local sporting circkg.31 words
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Article1043 1932-03-16 4 CITY TOWER OF BABEL London As World's Telephone Centre London has become the telephone centre of the world. H. V. Morten, the Daily Herald I Special Correspondent, war the first man to speak to the ends of the earth from the Overseas Exchange m Cart?r-Lane.1,043 words
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Article586 1932-03-16 4 THE SECRET Mr. Baldwin Speaks on an Entertaining Theme [From Our Own Correspondent! London, Mar. 1. Perhaps m these days we want someone to discourse on "Happiness." Mr. Stanley Baldwin. M.P. is never so attractive as when discussing a theme of this nature, and last week he586 words
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Article188 1932-03-16 4 Recorder's Police Hint On "Technical Matters" London, Mar. 1. The calender at the Old. Bailey Sessions opened to-day contained the high total of 98 people for trial, with a prevalence of housebreaking and shopbreaking. The Recorder, Sir E. Wild. X.C.. commented: Only great vigilance on the part188 words
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Article131 1932-03-16 4 War Wound of 1917 Kills a London Ex- Soldier London, Mar. 1. There was a particularly moving item m the death announcements to-day: Boyd. On February 28, 1932, at 114. Gloucester-terrace, W. 2, from wounds received m France, 1917, John Lewis Boyd, 2nd Auckland Light Infantry,131 words
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Article153 1932-03-16 4 Women Who Made £6,000 a Year Paris, Feb. 4. Two American women Mrs. Oliver, of Chicago, and Mrs. Caroline Davis, of New Orleans < have been sentenced by the Correctional Tribunal of the Sein^ to fines and damages totalling more than £2.500 at the current exchange for153 words
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Article98 1932-03-16 4 An Appeal Issued In England London, Feb. 26. The immediate cancellation of all war debts and reparations, the removal of all customs barriers and the reduction of the excessive taxation causd by the tremendous expenditure on armaments, are demanded m an appeal issued by the Archbishop of York,98 words
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Article117 1932-03-16 4 During the pole-squatting contests organised In an East London skating-rink competitors are provided, while on their perch, with food, drink, and cigarettes. Even with those aids the achievements of the ancients will not easily be surpassed. In Tennyson's poem St. Simeon Stylltes claims that for thrice117 words
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Article357 1932-03-16 4 Road Returns For 1931 When the complete figures for street acridr nts m 1931 are published m a few weeks* time it Is believed (writes a representative of The Observer) they will show that there were well over five hundred fewer persons *U'ed last year than m357 words
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Article16 1932-03-16 4 Last nijfht <Wrdnrsd:iy>. W.us I t ni^ht m Ipoh. The trmix-rnturp w»» 8< 1 a.m. TOM16 words
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Advertisement150 1932-03-16 4 >e^^ FOR OVER TVVU YEARS M "AS CONTAINED ADDKD Ik imwr jmS' Ai* m 2 sunshine vitamin d :^v J^O other Baby Food can Bj make this claim. Do you B B know srhat the addition of Bf Vitamin D means to your W Baby? It means freedom from constipation150 words
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Article596 1932-03-16 5 AMAZING SCHEME lonian With Secret London Factory n shilling m the pound! Debt, and our enormous debt to paid off m one instalment! r ible objects m view a London ing day and night on one of the mmercial ventures of modern i.urns of the old-time596 words
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Article69 1932-03-16 5 lUtMtl Taken m Ten Minutes Lcndon. Feb. 2. vhOK face f;nce "launched sold £100,000 worth of b rday. Urn Mr. C. B. Cochran, whe UM Adelphi Theatre or BMt representatives of the •t agencies at 12.45 p.m. 1 r hk turn fchow at the rat« 1 »ninute.69 words
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Article515 1932-03-16 5 SOME OPINIONS A Ring's Cure For Temper "Take that." oaid King Alfonso, "and that, a.nd that, and that and some more is still coming." And he hit the polo ball a whack that sizzled the turf. In an Interview published m America King Alfonso states that515 words
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Article224 1932-03-16 5 "WHOSE OUSE Tutting Off A River's Tail "The Ouse Catchment Board has decided to cut 186 miles off t-he tail of the Ouse." That was the report. Apparently all the 6use Catchment Board had to do was to take a pen and make a mark on a map, and 186224 words
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Article134 1932-03-16 5 Lady C hay tor Waiting to Leave on Australia Trip London, Mar. 1. L-udy Chaytor. wife of Sir Edmund Chaytor c: Wilton Cr.stle. Durham, who intended tc ;ut on c flight from London to Australia 1 irly to«<lajr, was unable to leave because cer- permits had not134 words
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Article664 1932-03-16 5 TERRORISTS ON TOP Industries and Towns Run by Gunmen This is how a system of terrorism has been afflicting a civilised community: "Muscling m and impregnably entrenching itself not only m every city of the fortyeight States, but m the towns and villages at the nations664 words
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Article100 1932-03-16 5 Free Pardon and Grant from Hong Kong Government I The Government has now given a free pardon to Mr. Instone Brewer and has paid £1,000 as an an ex-gr~.tia payment. I It is understood that Mrs. Instone Brewer I is leaving the Colony on March 26 next100 words
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Article62 1932-03-16 5 Armoured Car Sent by S.A. Government Pr N Mth (Scuth Africa Feb. 22. As il!cp,-l o'irmond prc~p?cting his rsachel cuch seriou: proportion the Governm?nt have despatched an armoured car equipped with a powerful searchlight and a Lewis-gun to deal with the situation. Nineteen Europeans have already been62 words
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Article64 1932-03-16 5 I Amongst the F.M.S. Government Servants who have retired or are retiring: under Circular Nc. 31 cf 1931 is Mr. M. Chelliah. Senior Hospital Assistant. District Hospital, Klang. Mr. Chelliah an old boy cf the Victoria I Institutk n, Kuala Lumpur, and has put m thirty-cne years' fervice. He leaves64 words
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Article475 1932-03-16 5 Ski-ing On The Heath Is No Joke "It's snowing." said He Who Must Be Obeyed. H3 is like that. He misse; nothing. 'Know cnything about skis?' he sntfj&ed suddenly. "Well there is a little blende at Kivghtsbridge. who "That will do." said He Who Must Be Obeyed. "Nature475 words
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Article54 1932-03-16 5 An eld tramp rf sixty-ninr fa to Eastleigh Policp station mfffcrt JM tense cold. It was frfund that he ted m his possession £500 worth of NMflsuU Savings Certificates m his pockets, a Ithaei at Lloyds Bank, and some hundred* of pound- .n the Post Office Savings Bank. He way54 words
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Advertisement47 1932-03-16 5 rg^A^Grd^ypii/nawyr ®ittp thin Jim m this txasfty dimat* "SwiV^ 1 HfoArr A^y w-ATcA con tarn* maCunlgm ißpj ood dot* fwt bUm on* out" /*d7\ Apollinans Hxibt44 Bff j^ 43sBm^ k^ ■-*1f i i. v^ v ik^y >^ I f^ f^ Sole Agents UNIVERSAL CARS LTD., Orchard Road. Singapore.47 words
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Article, Illustration1249 1932-03-16 6 Chess Problems and Solutions. By Our Chess Editor. Problem No. 139: (by E. V. Tanner) j j Black 4 pieces. I White to moir and mute m three moves. London Congress Th» liondon Christmas Congress, organized b; the Ix>ndon Obflti Uague. was the ninth gattHflßf of the kind. So lar1,249 words
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Article884 1932-03-16 6 New Machines and j Routes Tin- t.peniiu: of new air-lines; the put'::i,'; Into operation of large and more luxurious aircraft; accelerations to the continent and MTOM the Empire; traffic increases m both passenami mails, and the establishment of a new terminus trom which 13,000 miles of884 words
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Article115 1932-03-16 6 Found Clasping His Dead Chum Montreal. Jan. 20. The remarkable heroism of a fcur-year-old boy was revealed here at dawn to-day, when •earchers found him half-froaen beside the body of his playmate. AH night the little fellow had supported his friend m a snowdrift, where115 words
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Article16 1932-03-16 6 Mr. ami Mrs. SharfT. of Penarg. are on aj visit to Tanah Rate, the Cameron Highlands.16 words
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Article92 1932-03-16 6 j New Clinic Opened By Duchess of York London, Feb. IK. The medical needs of "the cultured poor" will bo specially met by a £400,000 clinic m Central London opened by the Duchess of York m the presence of leading physicians. I The aim is to92 words
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Article44 1932-03-16 6 Rudder Torn Off the 1 Akron I i Lakehurst. (U.S.). Feb. 22. J The Akron, the world's largest airship, broke loose from it* moorings and scraped the ground, j [tearing off the rudder and ripping the fabric j at the stern.44 words
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Article769 1932-03-16 6 ELY CULBERTSON - ELY CULBERTSON (BY IN warfare, no sooner is a new and dangerous Weapon devised than the experts m the art of war proceed to develop means of counteracting the new menace. In Contract, because of the requirement that m cider to score a game you must769 words
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Article660 1932-03-16 6 HORATIUTE - Bridge Notes and Problems HORATIUTE f """bV i (Si I SUPPLEMENTARY 1 SUIT BIDS QJO far as the rank and file of contract bridge players are concerned. I think they a.n take heart of grace from the manner m which the "biK" matches of recent date have been played. The660 words
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Article917 1932-03-16 6 Actress's Memories of Famous Author London. It Wtm through LewLs Carroll, who wns a great Mend of my father, thai I £ot my first London) anfftgMMntt writes Miss |Rm Vanbriißh. the well-known English vomrdy actress, on th»>| cententiy of Carroll's birth. When he M« I hew keen I917 words
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Article126 1932-03-16 6 Food Dropped to Str.tnrivd Plane Food m tins \s rapped m dropped from the Hir to th* U thr ruroplane City of Delhi, irhlcl down by rain near Brokt-n Bill R on its way to London with iJf Tlie machine, which VM lM air126 words
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Article595 1932-03-16 7 CAPTIVE BRITISHERS Efforts to Rescue the Victims Hong Kong, Mar 2. itfirnuhon of the reported raid on the Beaker Point lighthouse, near Swatow, and capture Of the t-ntire staff by bandits, was Mfced y»'surciay morning by the naval author Hongkong from the Commander of Kcppel, which arrived595 words
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Article69 1932-03-16 7 Don Bradman has been given permission to -vrite cricket articles under certain conditions I luring the English team's tour m Australia next summer. The only restriction placed upon him is that he must not comment on players' prospects of 1 Inclusion m the Test teams;'69 words
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912 1932-03-16 7 BARONET'S QUERY Hatless Actor Who Rides m the Row London, March 1. Controversy runs high to-day after the out- 1 ren attack by Sir Walter Gilbey, Bart., on I •disgraceful attire" of many riders m I Rotten Row. And up and down the912 words
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Article125 1932-03-16 7 Experts Rave Over its Beauty A magnificent sapphire, of incalculable value te a collector of precious jewels, and the largest seen <-\ London for many years, is at present being veset by a Hatton-garden firm. Judged purely as a stone, it is worth thousands of pounds, although it125 words
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Article1152 1932-03-16 7 Advice From Sultan of Selangor Thf following is a copy of some advice to Penghulus issued by the Raja Muda of Selangor on behalf of His, Highness the Sultan. This advice appeared m the "Majlis" of Kuala Lumpur, says the Malay Mail Be it known to1,152 words
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Article188 1932-03-16 7 English Girls being Taught by Germans A number of English gttl ill rapidly vsquiring the art of the nnnufacture of the famous 4711 Eau de Cologne at thr Muelhen* factory. When proficient they will p:i^ on their experience to dozens of girls RBI unemployed at Slough,188 words
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Article92 1932-03-16 7 Bishop's Revelation of Slums London, Feb. 4. Sewer rats found sitting beside babies' cradles m Stepney, R, Slum-dwellings were mentioned by the Bishop of London, Dr A. P Win-ningtoti-Ingram. yesterday at the opoutng of the spring session of the Church Assembly m London. Emphasising the urgency92 words
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Advertisement71 1932-03-16 7 Invent i Imitate. ji ORANGE-SMASH IS ALWAYS ON TOP IN QUALITY AND TASTE. FRAMROZ CO. matier is pushed* out. Finally the LaßS^^r ..^^^^^R fore pl.ee USE GERMOLENE FOR HEALS RUSHT lIP ulcers, eczema, ring. not a scar remains. It really is wonder- WORM, BAD LEGS. RASHES, ful the way Germolene71 words
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Advertisement9 1932-03-16 7 (^^ggp^y^wv ARE WORTH a^^^^ W£>.£J6€). W&U. Bristol s London9 words
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470 1932-03-16 8 BRISK TRADE Haggis Samples Sold Out Every Day London, Mar. 1. BxMbtton In thi Bntr.ii Ivauv.hu: Fan m London Mid Bfrmtngtiam a»ejr* to-day In high gplrt their first weeks business. U is stated t ftu-Miiv that the attendance of OfHWM buyers bM already exceeded470 words
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Article275 1932-03-16 8 (rime Show That Should Be Suppressed A 'chamber of horrors." so horrible that it raises the question as to whether, as a public I exhibition, it should not be instantly suppressed, i has bwn opened m Chandos-stivet. St. Mart in 'slane. W.C. "'Waxworks of Famous Crimes" the275 words
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Article93 1932-03-16 8 British Actors Leaving U.S. London. 2. BniLsh actors are returning from the United •s 1 ftt m. especially from Hollywood Yi-sterday Clive Brook, probably the mosk British film actor m the world, sailed frcn iM York on the Bremen. He is to Play for the Paramount93 words
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Article462 1932-03-16 8 AFRICAN STUDENTS CLAIM Toid he Could Not Stay at London Hotel London. Mar. 1. AUegattom that he was refuted admission to a London hotel because he was a man Of COJoin I ware made al ataijrJehom County Ccurt to-day 1 by Mi. Oluvole Ayodele Alakyn. a West462 words
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Article240 1932-03-16 8 Memel's President to be Tried Berlin, Feb. 8. The whole of Germany and. as it would 1 appear from reports published here, the whokof Geneva, is m uproar over the arrest, at the hands of the Lithuanian Government, of Dr. Boettcher, the German-born president of the Memel District240 words
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Article232 1932-03-16 8 Easy Divorce and Earlier Marriage "Conditions of life to-day are making, on tne whole, for greater safety m marriage," the Duchess of Atholl told the Women's National Council at a conference on sex education. The duchess, who presided, said young men and women had many more opportunities232 words
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Article142 1932-03-16 8 Forced to Land m Sahara Paris, Feb. 3. How the French airmen. Reginesi. Touge and Renier. who were lost m the desert were saved by their resource m carrying a parachute streaming behind them as a visual to searching 'planes, is told m a wireless message from Colonel142 words
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Article26 1932-03-16 8 Mr. Wrigley Leaves $20,000,000 Chicago. Feb. 24. j The "Chewing Gum Kin*." the late Mr. I William Wrigley. left 20.000.000 dollars. i26 words
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Article200 1932-03-16 8 Records m Bicycle Sales London. Feb. 19. Tbtn is a prospect that the spring's advent will scv a boom m "biking"" far exceeding that m "hiking" which occurred last year. British manufacturers state that despite the depression past records are being eclipsed month by month m200 words
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Article23 1932-03-16 8 Man at- Willesden: My landlord saidr "WeU if you can't pay the rent. I had better give you Job and he did. i23 words
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Article120 1932-03-16 8 Centenary to be Kept The Tower ol Refuge, a picturesque building which stand*, on ConusttT Reck at the entrance to Douglas Harbour. Lsle of Man, was bu:!t j hundred fun ago and the centenary h being celebrated by the National Lifeboat Institution. The original object of120 words
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Article61 1932-03-16 8 15 Casualties m Bulgarian Cinema Fire Riutrhuok (Bufcaria). Feb. 29. Fifteen persons were Injured, including children, when panic-stricken spectators jumped from the Kallery into the pit following an outbreak of fire at a cinema h^re. j The fire spread rapidly, as the two film operators fled at61 words
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Article61 1932-03-16 8 Russian lafineer Invention a new ■nlnmatlr wcavini s rM i J n-.-,. ciHinis. win rerol it iJflistry In Kii.m:.. IMI I I [niiMfam i mlinif i MtfMd I it i; -aid to be Mptrtoi DOW us (1 m H;i.s i^ DM Mtnlpolstc U4 BacnlMi 1 M>-!l\ovisand ol tl>»61 words
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Article47 1932-03-16 8 Instalment Han OfTer Travel by the niKtalmen:- P amenity pflerrd to the gill The Cunard Company li annruncimr that stonier UefeeCi w# chased for 2S per cent down MMI by monthly insi-alment Detail, cr the HfcMM hh JJ^ company as they hare not b»*fii I out47 words
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Advertisement394 1932-03-16 8 BV^* >i S^ I^Bj/TJfSSß^B^^^^^ w BS^S^^ SB KoßßbhS u^r^ BBs ■9dT(aP^^BbBBBBBBj Newly Discovered! a priceless safeguard to teeth Pepsodent Laboratories have developed a new and revolutionary polishing material. It makes teeth gleam more brightly— removes fiMB more effectively and is your guarantee of perfect safety. 4 /TM-IF Pepsodent Laboratories announce394 words
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Advertisement180 1932-03-16 9 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL ORGAN RECITAL Friday Kext, March 18th, at 5.30 p.m. ()K(;AMST:— Mr. .1. R. CASELEY. VOCALIST :-Mrs. KVA CLARKE. LJLAJL, A.T.C.L. \I)M!SSIOS CtS. 20. KA TONG^*****"" Friday, March 18th, at 9 p.m. BAND PERFORMANCE By THE BAM) Ist BATTALION THE GLOUCESTERSHIRE REGIMENT. 11l KIM> PERMISSION OF LT. COL.180 words
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Advertisement174 1932-03-16 9 Owing to Great Success Season Extended I The Whole Town's talking ahout our splendid International Double Feature Show j The Finest Theatre The Best Pictures. j SPECIAL MATINEE TO-DAY at 3.15 TO-NIGHT THE BIGGEST, BRIGHTEST AND BEST j SHOW IN TOWN j Better than "MY WIFE'S FAMILY" i British International174 words
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Advertisement46 1932-03-16 9 Prevent Colds I always put a Formamint tablet m my mouth when Influenza is about and feel sure that that is why I escaped having it for some years," Mr. N.W.G E, FORMAMINT protects you against infectious diseases, such as At ait. Influenza, Z^ZliL Diphtheria, etc46 words
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Advertisement229 1932-03-16 9 Hats Off! with old Leo to the year's B/ '^X most sparkling comedy It isn't k-^T^n.f often Leo appears jli>-dl^^ here although he is at the back of many It A ALHAMBRA Entertainments. But when he DOES you KNOW IT'S A GREAT SHOW TO-DAY Opening at the MATINEE at 3229 words
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871 1932-03-16 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 1932 THE COLONIAL SERVICE Monday's meeting of the Federal Council was one of the shortest on record m recent years, but several of the speeches were of considerable interest, although the major matters of the serious financial situation of the Federation which was emphasised871 words
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Article293 1932-03-16 10 Ina Claire m Rebound at the Pavilion (By our fllm correspondent) Rebound is a film that should be seen by every regular cinema-goer for m it Ina Claire gives her best performance to date, and she will be seen often m the future according to Pavilion plans. Miss293 words
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Article75 1932-03-16 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, March 15. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £128% (£129 5!16). Forward £130% (£1307/ 8 The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows75 words
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Article117 1932-03-16 10 Member of Crew Killed A gruesome drama was enacted on Sunday morning when the talkong of a Chinese junk ii alleged to have attacked *hitv of his crev.' with a chopper. One of the men was killed instantaneously while two others were sent to hospital suffering from117 words
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Article1143 1932-03-16 10 TOO ENTERPRISING Malayan Samples In London i i [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Lor don, March 1. The Department of Agriculture m the Mlay States is an enterprising body, but there r uch a thing as being a little too enterprising. It has the habit1,143 words
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Article663 1932-03-16 10 VERDICT IN HAP HENG CASE HUSBAND CONVICTED Both Accused Remanded For Further Chans* 1 o One stage m the Rip R< was reached at thf S:- >■' when the special jury that t: criminal breach of trust and his wife, the two i Mineral Syndicate. I and the wife cot663 words
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Article70 1932-03-16 10 i The band of the lit Gloucestershire Regiment I J of Lieutenant-Colonel A J Officers) will render the follmu: under the direction of Band RoKers. at Katong Park on ft Quick step. "Action Front Valse, "Lustige Brmler." YoU "Vltava." Smrtana; BCTM Braga; Selection. 'Cavalrid. Solo. "Softly Wakes Mv H Sketch,70 words
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Advertisement186 1932-03-16 10 |j§| CANADIAN CLUB §11 WHISKY j JtL. DRY GINGER ALE \2!f^^\ A real thirst Q"^ ncher CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372. lOcts- ESKIMO PIES-lOcts at REDUCED PRICES Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ld Orchard Road186 words
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Advertisement6 1932-03-16 10 IH SCREW 2§pENI I H SINGAPORE.6 words
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Article62 1932-03-16 11 COMMONS QUESTION IF TREATIES ARE E BROKEN CAPT. EDEN'S REPLY. [Routers Service] Lcndon, Mar. 15. Commons Mr. Mander (Li.h.thcr Government would be odder the treaty under which i k not to fortify Hong Kong m Washington Treaties and the ii' kin Capt Eden replied inmblc to define62 words
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Article75 1932-03-16 11 l/onrlon Report Not Confirmed BBS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Mar. 15. imoee that the report that i deckled against restriction rubber Is neither confirmed I cpectl that an announcement r.rernim: the result of the recent eonversatfae various interests will be msde Hague and it b probable that IU be75 words
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Article70 1932-03-16 11 British Machine Crosses Andes [Bn?;h Radio- OJlin.il Service] Kujrhv. Mar. If,. Mi ha* fuat been established i number of an Australian firm who m an aeroplane has crossed Ik This aeroplane is the In England and Is probably :n the world. The crossing was >f 18.000 feet70 words
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Article72 1932-03-16 11 "Wets" Active m U.S. "House" [Reuter's Service] Washington, March 14. biiion battle is entering on a new ftanl itage. Although the House of bf 227 votes to 187. refused aider legislation to return the control liquor to individual States the size, of the nnomlj encouraged the Wets, who*72 words
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Article62 1932-03-16 11 Uw Rainfall m Recent Weeks 'British Radio— Official Service] Rugrby. Mar. 15. Of the low rainfall m recent the How of the River Thames was 0 at a Conservancy meeting yesterday. aatutm] Bom of the river during the last ••'0.000.000 gallons daily against a average of 2.399.000.000.62 words
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Article42 1932-03-16 11 Consignments From India and Ceylon [Heuter*! Service] London, Mar. 15. Oi Commons Mr. Walter Douneed that the increase m tea and February was almost mpocta from India and Ceylon i power to apply the provisions •naal Importations Act to tea42 words
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Article25 1932-03-16 11 ent t<» Prison for Six Months Reuterii Servicel Bombay, Mar. 15. WM released from prison ■i rrested again and sen- PQPthi rigorous imprisonment.25 words
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Article38 1932-03-16 11 Our Own Correspondent) Penan*. March 15. UK on land m Penang were ''i movable property there would otatkm ber», said Mr. Lim District Court this morning m whirh hr is Making ittap hou.se at Jelutong was38 words
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Article71 1932-03-16 11 S.S. HONG KHEONG Chandu, Raw Opium and Cocaine (From Our Own Correspondent) Penan*. March 15. Officers cf the Government Monopolies bearded the Hong Kheong on the vessels arrival from China and m the engine room casing on the starboard side found 850 tahils of chandu.71 words
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Article144 1932-03-16 11 Representations to German Government [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, Mar. 14. In the Hcu.se of Common.- to-day, the President of the Board of Trade, Mr. Walter Runciman. said he had now received the German Government's reply to most of the questions put to them regarding the restriction144 words
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Article148 1932-03-16 11 Sea Soldier Drawn m China [Reuter's Service] London, March 14. In the Irish Sweep on the Grand National Sea Soldier has been drawn by ticket CQ *****. per Illweir China. London. March 5. It is estimated that £2.000.000 was received for the Irish Sweepstake on the Grand148 words
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Article59 1932-03-16 11 Discovery at Penang (From Our Own Correspondent) Penanjf, Mar. 15. For the first time a forged $5 note of the present issue has been found here. It is believed to have come from Singapore where recently several were discovered. The colour is lighter than the genuine note59 words
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Article40 1932-03-16 11 Returned to British Museum [British Radio Official Service] X itchy. Mar. 15. On instructions from the Duke of Portland the world rencwned gem of Greek art known as the Portland Vase has been redeposited m the British Museum.40 words
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Article47 1932-03-16 11 Third Attack on Women m Fortnight [Reuter's Service] Honolulu, March 15. A seventeen year old Chinese girl complained to the police that she had been criminally assaulted and identified a Japanese assailant, who was arrested. This is the third attack on women m a fortnight.47 words
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Article39 1932-03-16 11 Postponed to Dispose of Budget [Reuter's Service] Berlin, March 14. On the ground cf the desirability of disposing of the Budget m normal fashion the elections for the Prussian Diet have been postponed to i April 24.39 words
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Article38 1932-03-16 11 Prolonged for Another Year I Heuter's Service] London, Maich 14. The House of Commons passed the third reading of the Financial Emergency Enactments Continuance Bill, prolonging for a year th»- measures adopted m last year's crisis.38 words
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Article334 1932-03-16 11 CANTON OUTRAGE FOUR ORDNANCE BUILDINGS BLOWN UP COMMUNISTS? fßeuter's Far Eastern Service] Canton. March 15. The city was shaken as if by an earthquake when four ordnance buildings were blown up supposedly by Communists. Ilarbin, March 15. It is reported that a Japanese plane flying over334 words
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Article177 1932-03-16 11 Solution to World's Problem IReuter's Service J London, Mar. 15 Re-monetisation of silver is the best way to deal with the problem of the scarcity of gold, declared Sir Robert Home m a speech at Bradford. America and the British Empire acting together could establish a bi-metallic standard,177 words
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Article118 1932-03-16 11 No Profiteering m Britain rßKt'sh Radio— Official Service] Rupby, Mar. 14. The statement made by the Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade last week that the prices of foodstuffs m Great Britain are now lower than the average during 1930 was confirmed to-day m a speech m118 words
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Article112 1932-03-16 11 Funds Held Up m German Bank [British Radio— Official Servicel Rugby, Mar. 14. Asked m the House of Commons by a member why the German Government had permitted the detention by the Dresdner Bank, Berlin, of the remittance by the City of Budapest m transit to England for112 words
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Article988 1932-03-16 11 KODAK INVENTOR "My Work m Done, Why Wait r [Reuter's Service 1 Rochester, New York, Mar. 11. Mr. George Eastman, inventor of the Kodak has committed suicide by shooting. Mr. Eastman, who was ill m bed, ordered all his attendants cut of the room before the988 words
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Advertisement145 1932-03-16 11 Mil LENTHERIC LIPSTICK You will just love this new creation of Lentheric Apply a small quantity on the lips m the morning Then have BREAKFAST, LUNCH, TEA, DINNER. Your Lentheric Lipstick stays on all day. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Sttalts Settlements) Singapore Kuala Lumpur wM y GOOD USED CARS145 words
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Article671 1932-03-16 12 WHITE ANT PERIL MR. DUFF-COOPER'S DISCLOSURE IN PARLIAMENT A LOCAL DENIAL That the military barracks 1:1 Malaya, presumably at Singapore, were indangerofcollap.se owing to the attentions of white ants was stated by Mr. A. Duff-Cooper (.Parliamentary Secretary to the War Office* m pratnttaf the Army Estimate* m671 words
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Article246 1932-03-16 12 Sequel to Attack cm Woman and Child C. M. Menon. who was charged fn the District Court with causing grievous hurt and attempted suicide appeared before Mr. G. C. Dodd. the District Judge, yesterday $knd was bound over on the undertaking that his brother, a246 words
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Article2229 1932-03-16 12 COUNCIL PLEA Empire Preference m New Duties At the meeting of the Federal Council at Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Bailey referred to the im- I pending departure on retirement of the Resi- dent for Selangor. Mr. Simmons. In all his undertakings en behalf of Government. Mr. Bailey2,229 words
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Article, Illustration16 1932-03-16 12 Richard Barthelmess a photograph taken while he was appearing m a flying film.16 words
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978 1932-03-16 12 Following m the train of interesting and well-known Americans who have visited Singapore m the past few days comes Mr. Richard Barthelmess, famous film star, who. with Mrs. J Barthelmess. arrived from Bangkpk by the Kedah yesterday and is staying at Raffles Hotel for978 words
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Article95 1932-03-16 12 Death of Eugen D'Albert Rijfa, Mar. 3. The well-known composer. Eugen d'Alboit. died of heart failure. He was recently granted a divorce frcm h'3 sixth wife. Born m Glargow on April 10th. 1864. Bugen £>' Albert, the pianist and composer, was widely known m France, Germany, England and95 words
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Article140 1932-03-16 12 Hilt Studded With Diamonds And Precious Stones I London, Mar. 5. I The sword presented to a famous Field Mushal by the population cf an unnamed South African city during the South African wr.r wa~ scld m London to-day. The price is net disclosed, but is140 words
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Article76 1932-03-16 12 More Police to Cope with Them Paris, Mar. 4. An increase m armed bandits m the ■treeta it night is now to be met with doubled police patrols and I special brigade cf a hundred eye I list police, In addition to twenty police cars. J76 words
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Article70 1932-03-16 12 Prominent Japanese Industrialist Shot Tokio, M.ir. 5. B?.rrm Takumim. a prominent industrialist. baa been totally shct. Baron Takumdan's assailant has been arrested. The murder is believed to b? the outer me cf indignation aroused by allegations that the cvmpsnies with which the baron -was connected made millions70 words
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Article51 1932-03-16 12 Amateur Jockey Killed at Cheltenham I Londen, Mar. 5. The well known amateur jockey. Count Loui" Bernheim, who fell while riding Summer S >ng m the Nations 1 Hunt Juvenile Steeplechase at Cheltenham en Wednesday, died to doy. Ho sustained concussion m the fall and never regained51 words
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Article159 1932-03-16 12 "MOTHER SHIP" PLANS How They Could Supersede Warships j Butish senice flying boats overseas like those stationed at Singapore m future may be I maintained and supplied from a super flying- j beat, a kind of "mother ship" which will tend] to the formation, m the same159 words
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Article277 1932-03-16 12 Lord Irwin on Indian Situation London, M.»i ft. "Lo.ikiJi^ at the facto m India as I have seen them, I should say that the aspirations oi political India are a perfectly natural outcome off human instinct and desire to manage their own affairs and that it is277 words
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Article108 1932-03-16 12 Two Convicts Charged at Tavistock Lonccn. Mar. 3. Courts wt re packed and hundreds of people waited outside m the rain when two convicts arrived at the Tavistock Guildhall from Ditrtmocr prison and were charged m connection I with the mutiny incident' They were escorted by a108 words
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Article322 1932-03-16 12 Result of a Recent Census London. Feb. 26. Remarkable light on the attitude of scientists towards religion is disclosed by the results ol a census recently taken. The replu s indicntvd definite belief m the fundamental principles or religion coupled, however with considerable scepticism of much theolc!:ic:U322 words
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Article61 1932-03-16 12 I Maiden Erleigh. the famous Berkshire home of Mr. Solly Joel. ha& at la.st been sold to Captain T. S. Waterloo Fox. who intends to turn it Into a school for boys. The price paid for the estate is believed to be somewhere m the region of £25,000. About 4061 words
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Article61 1932-03-16 12 FOUR KILLED WORKLESS AND POi**, PITCHED BA INTERVIEW WANTED F( v r pen tv men k ctudlni two poUcemi bttween handful i employed, who. unit-c deaooitrottoa outaki at Dearborn. The police used Are-fa and worn] hundred iti i Deiplk. the intk-.mm.j some mt'ii it is undentood61 words
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Article254 1932-03-16 12 Stripped of Cold ud Jeweh A Rangoon Pre?.s WHIHM 4. reads: "Promt' report a village three and half mi!.Town, on the Wingoon-Prome I of 10 dicotti umed with data i made pm ;»t about 2a.m valued at Rs. 21 H v. that this |Ml| Thandebin (teeott] "Y;imethin254 words
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Article136 1932-03-16 12 Miss M. E. HoufiTh .mil Mr K. O. x. Nappet i Bvenlnf Nn I Mi i m i h. lyn H hi'llmvli: hi. M «ni I awarded th» Oambrid Malay St.it. I .r. X r h t She >uilcd OQ J.unr.m Tilt' brid- Bristol BUUI, BMDt at136 words
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Article79 1932-03-16 12 British Lefton> Protect I 'TIM pre ;.t ruthless lilt; i. and disabled < \-S: !\:< I a memorandum KUbOl mission on Ummplrynl tfct) LtftoO It ;-ci thrown so ukli v to f disabled men :m;l their plr.i toOopi On ippl* by which ippttrttttm I rrhof are closely79 words
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Article618 1932-03-16 13 Australian Batting Lacks Solicit. V :i c: i- :v -A a .i ;.*il Oj the veral disquieting lealurc&tj m i of next season's tour of Austral* I by m\ M.CC. team. The Australians arc likoh H: encounter murh ntcrim oppaaitlcn iron: tiu j EnulishnitM than they h:«d Irani618 words
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Article167 1932-03-16 13 Oxford Win Rackets Match I.CIIIIIIM Mil*. Jl. At the Queen's Club Oxford beat Cambridge m a Rackets Doubles match. N. McCaskie (Brasenose) and I. Lyle (Trinity) defeated R. Priestley < Trinity) and J. Stowe (Pembroke) 15 12. 17 14. 15 5. 12—15. 9—15. 15—10. London. Mar. 4. At167 words
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Article100 1932-03-16 13 Next Season's Fixtures f From Our Own Correspondent London, Feb. 23. The dates for next season's soccer international matches are as follows: International Matches England vs. Ireland. In England. October 7. Wales vs. England, m Wales. November 19. Scotland vs. England, m Scotland. April 1. Amateur International Matches100 words
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Article475 1932-03-16 13 PNrteen Tries Scored Again* The Rest 1 O'lv Own TT!* i. i Mar. 1. EngUnd play th lr la i nutcb In the International Rygbgr tournament on March 19 Tb-dsy we ueie more interested m the Enskind v The Rest gsuae al Twickenham whet England scored fourteen475 words
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Article207 1932-03-16 13 Association Formed m London [From Our Own Correspondent! London, Frb. 23. Sunday football is drawing nearer despite the apposition of the Football Asscxiation and the Football League. Representatives of some 550 football clubs met m South London last week and unanimously decided to form a Sunday Football Association.207 words
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Article113 1932-03-16 13 T. A. Brocklebank's Engagement Cancelled London. March 1. The romance of Mr. Thomas Anthuny Brocklebank. who stroked the Cambridge crew to victory for the third successive time m the University Boat- Race last year, and Miss Florence Anne Chichester is broken. Mi Brocklebank. who is the only113 words
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Article68 1932-03-16 13 Cricketer Leaves fo England Sydney. Mar. 5 Alan Fairfax, the Australian Test cricketer was married last night. He is leaving for England to-day to )I.iy foi Accrington, In the Lancashire League. The Rev. Lionel St. George Petter, Vicar o Long Road. Somerset, will succeed the Rex Hutchinson68 words
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Article280 1932-03-16 13 National Association Opposition iFrcm Our Own ConehponJen. 1.4 ndiui. Feb. 2.i. An attempt to introduce betting into speedway racing, which is to be mide during the coming season at Lea. Bridge, will be strongly opposed by the National Speedway Association and by the Auto-Cycle Union, who license and280 words
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Article72 1932-03-16 13 r At last we have some good news of at least one cricket club's finances. Lord Northbourne, presenting the accounts for the past year at the annual meeting of the Kent* C.C.C.. said >f that. In spite cf the inclement summer, receipt; for county matches showed an increase, al--1 though72 words
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Article304 1932-03-16 13 P. G. H. Fonder on the Proposed Change IFrr.n: Our Own CanwpOQdentl I .mkloii Feb. 23. "I have been Informed that tin* Surrey County Cricket Club .committee are making a change In the captaincy of the eleven for the turning season. That Ls all I know, and it304 words
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Article69 1932-03-16 13 An <*vtr» ordinary mishap recurred during t the Oxford races on March Ist. While unrtmc i on his ere* at the Torpid Races at Oxford fey I firing a pistol. N. S. T. Benson, who had bmt crmchlng th<- S*. John's eight, blew .iff oar- of his fli^'P 1 H*69 words
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Advertisement292 1932-03-16 13 4 C^ LIGHTS FROM ONE LAMP At the pull of a switch either the I full brilliance of an ordinary lamp or the soft giow of a night lamp BY INSTALLING A PHILIPS DUO-SAVELITE LAMP YOU SECURE THE ADVANTAGES m. OF TWO SOURCES OF LIGHT IN ONE GLOBE AND CONSIDERABLE292 words
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Advertisement113 1932-03-16 13 I fo» You just add water— seven parts to one of MOLICC *"^you have a creamy milk of unquestionable purity rIOLICO the full cream milk powder— is excellent for all breakfast cereals for it is prepared from the purest milk under the strictest hv^ienic conditions Diluted with water it solves113 words
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Advertisement864 1932-03-16 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rOBTHIGHTLY fcXPRKNS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON ML CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Thrice Monthly Serrice Liverpool. Havrr and Glasgow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t SARPKDON i- or M seilJe*. Ldon. R dam and Olaago«864 words
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Advertisement482 1932-03-16 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer D||e g^g Bal|9 Bpore KASAMA Por Havre, L'don, R'dam <fc Hamburg Mar. 30 Apr. 7 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. CITY OF DERBY Mar.482 words
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Advertisement393 1932-03-16 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines, < Irn hi iKHJIrU 111 k-llKiUi'l. MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN MFJST LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japan Dae Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnaur n RAWALPINDI 17,000393 words
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Advertisement714 1932-03-16 15 -KATIES, MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. T 10,000 Mar. 24 25 5 SUWA MARU T. 10,700 May 19 20 |rASHLM\ HARD T. 10,000 Apr. 7 8 g FUSHIMI MARU T. 11.000 June 2 3 yA Si:Kl ;NI MARU T. 12.000 Apr. 19 20 HAKOZAKI MARU T. 10.500 June 15714 words
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Advertisement561 1932-03-16 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE cfttrf AMERICAN MAIL LINE SAILING NOTICE OF FAMOUS PRESIDENT LINERS. TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON From Singapore and Penang via Colombo, Bombay. •MB, Port Said. Alexandria, Naples and Genua. Arrive Leave Leave Xrrlvr Spore Spore Penang. N York Pres. Adams Mar. 28 Mar. 29 Mar. 31561 words
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Advertisement799 1932-03-16 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAJANG— Wednesday, March 16, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembiiahan. Poeloe -Pallas, PengallaaEstate and Rengat. THEDENS Wednesday. March 16, Muntok and Palembang. VAN HEUTSZ Wednesday. March 16, Belawan Deli and Penang. TOBELO— Wednesday. March 16, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. TlDORE— Thursday. March 17. Selat-Pand.ang, Bengkalis, Soengei-Paknlng, Siak799 words
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Article281 1932-03-16 16 Details of New Reorganization Scheme London, Mar. 3. As the fruits of two years' arduous labours by voting trustees, who have been investigating the affairs of the Royal Mail group, a scheme of reorganisation affecting several of the principal companies of the group is issued today. The trustees281 words
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Article184 1932-03-16 16 "Warwickshire" and "Martaban" The S.S. Martaban. two decks. 5.040 tens gross. 3,135 tens net, carrying about 7.340 tons deadweight, built by Messrs. W. Denny and Brothers. Dumbarton, m 1904, fitted for oil fuel. j with engines 28 l m.. 46 1 m. and 76 m., by 54184 words
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Article108 1932-03-16 16 j President Polk Has Full Complement The popularity cf the rcund-the-worli cruises on the steamers of the Dollar Steamship Coy. is reflected m the passenger list of the President Pclk which, on its pr??ent cruise, infilled to capacity. Several passergers. notably Mr. and Mrs. Horbert J. Callirt?r.108 words
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Article120 1932-03-16 16 The Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce and industry inform us that the movement of sea-gcing ships m the New Waterway was as follow? Entrances. January 1932. 839 (982) snips, measuring 1,249,703 (1,609/755) tons net ior Rotterdam; 214 (336) ships, measuring 388,675 (593,626) tons net for the small ports120 words
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Article55 1932-03-16 16 It is notified m Fleet Orders that Naval officers who are allowed to arrange their own pasrage may make us? of passages by air» at their discretion. They should understand, however, thet any accident resulting from air travel m such circumstances would not be regarded as occurnnc on duty for55 words
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Advertisement637 1932-03-16 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only.] is MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de637 words
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Advertisement36 1932-03-16 16 FOR SAIGON DIRECT. s.s. Rajah of Sarawak. The above steamer will leave for Saigon on Thursday, March 17th, at 4 p.m. For freight and passage apply to BARRETTO SHIPPING AND TRADING CO., Agents. Tel. No: 7784.36 words
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Advertisement355 1932-03-16 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. i nc (Incorporated In U.SA.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Dae S«ita Due w V M.S. SILVER WILLOW In Port Mar. 12 22 M.S. SILVERYEW Mar. 22 Mar. 28 M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Apr. 12 Apr. 18355 words
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Advertisement119 1932-03-16 16 I. S. K. LINE ISHIHARA INDUSTRIAL D TRANSPORT <« (Incorporated m J REGULAR FREIGHT M KYK r FROM lAPAN. Due Sa:] CLYDE MARU ftf lT 11 FOR MOJI. YAUATA. KOM o-xi.x NAGOYA AND YOKOHAMA CLYDE MARU M.<: ERIE MARU MALTA MARU Apr BOSTON MARU j MILAN MARU Mr, For rates119 words
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Miscellaneous679 1932-03-16 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.aa. I Saturdays 7 p.m. I Kuantan (via Jerantut) 7 p.m. I Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 7 p.m I Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 am. l679 words
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Miscellaneous75 1932-03-16 16 CLEARANCES Mar 14. Tcyocka Mara, Nagato Mara. < Japan >. V. d. Dcer> de Bye, Singkep. (Dat). iiog«a, D.Tlia. Kinta, Apc;oy, Hcng Peng. Fl vo. Ti]?.\v. Raub, Gemas. Hong Lam, Sin Kheng Ssng. Rahman, Ean Sfc;ng Be?, Petaling. (Brit). Mir 15.— Hong Keat, C. Hin Tay Yit. Larut, Hong Kwong,75 words
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Article1981 1932-03-16 17 Small Craft m Race to Britain It lias been said that "A man who goes to sea for pleasure would cross the Styx to the nether place for a pastime." There have been more times than one when I have thought this only too true; yet1,981 words
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Article234 1932-03-16 17 The Kangaroo arrived here from Fremantle with 6,010 sheen. The Greenwich Hospital pension of £50 has been awarded to Surgeon Captain W. P. Hingston, owing to the death of Deputy InspectorGeneral of Hospitals and Fleets H. L. Crocker, retired. With the exception of the 10, 000 -ton battleships, Germany has234 words
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Advertisement517 1932-03-16 17 THE rjjngapore Free Press Daily ana Weekly Editions) Office: US KOBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. iO6& Cable Address ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each Latest nev:s, latest telegrams 1 latest announcements. London rubber A tin cables appear daily. Special itures include pictures, seriai story,517 words
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Advertisement274 1932-03-16 17 i^^ST W *^K^ The colour of Peerless Erasmic is the deep violet of the sea ~at sunset. The fragrance is the perfume of lovely dew-drenched hedgerow violets, PEERLESS ERASNIC lithe Dainty if SOAP SOLD EVERYWHERE SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. Malaya and Sarawak. TO keep the skin flexible and healthy and274 words
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Article206 1932-03-16 18 Father Attracted by Girl's Agony Panadura, Feb. 26. The story of a girl of ten being burnt with a heated iron-rod was told m the Police Court of Panadura to-day, when sub-Inspector Laurie de Silva, of Kesbewa, charged Alice, of Keshawa, a 25-year-old woman. ith having206 words
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Article35 1932-03-16 18 I Mr and Mrs. L. H. Hitchock have arrived la Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Hitchock will take over the Agency of the Hong Kflßf Bank there *h*n Mr. O N Dalg'ty poet Hime on March ML35 words
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Article216 1932-03-16 18 [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Feb. 23. Eggs and bacon are now being consumed m London restaurants with an enthusiasm reserved previously for caviare. It began with the disclosure that the Prince of Wales often enjoys tripe and onions. Mr. Francois Latry. one of the216 words
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Article55 1932-03-16 18 Princess Elizabeth recently attended for the first time In her life a full church service at I t'he Chapel Royal, St. James's Palace. She was accompanied by the Duke and Duchess of I York. Occasionally the Princess whispered to her mother, v.ho he'p-d to find the appropriate I p luces55 words
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Article513 1932-03-16 18 Lost Art of Chippewa Squaws Not of biting an existing picture, as some of us may feel like doing when it is particularly bad but actually of producing a picture by biting. Chippewa squaws, we learn from Science News Letter, a Science Service publication] i (Washington), used to513 words
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Article277 1932-03-16 18 Stalin Defendfl (He Classics Several >toru-s that In Moscow recently depict J defender of tht classics 111 iVm art They mast be fcalßM v hi beaum it is distinctly the BovM Pins t<» print pCommunist or Soviet h I lhai MMOdOtOI represent m.uion on tins qu< Out-277 words
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Advertisement551 1932-03-16 18 *l suffered jl h\ unnecessary pains since I was 15 "After having given Kalzana tablets a fair trial I have no hesitation m saying: 'They are a boon to girls such as myself who suffer a great deal of pain at certain periods!' I have suffered these unnecessary pains since551 words
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Advertisement772 1932-03-16 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a lkt of stations which can be received m Singapore: Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations, Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Prlok, 21 metres from772 words
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Advertisement921 1932-03-16 18 and ussußANc^^m MERCANTILE BANK OF J INDIA, LTD. THE incorporated m England) ra" ilJv^^%B ,000.0 SOUTH |»1 Subscribed 1.800,000 >\aff|fcvßi paid-up 1.050.000 BRITISH v^lWI Reserve Fund and Rest 1.666.845 *^1 1 vffi-ftyM BOARD OF DIRECTORS I |H J. M. Ryvie. Esq., Chairman INSURANCE CO>ll'\\i H P. R. Chalmers. Esq., Charles921 words
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Advertisement144 1932-03-16 18 JuTH Aj BRITISH \^M INSURANCE 00MFAX1 LOQi il FIRE, MARINE, TH\\M MOTOK I INSURANCE i;p TtD M LOWEST CUKRKNT RateJl L. C. MARGOLIOi ri: m^^ I Office 2. Finlayson G re n II eastern" unite! ASSURANCE CORIH>Rvn 0N J FIRE, MARINE I MOTOR CAB I AND I PERSONAL ACCIDFAtI INSURANCE,144 words
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Article37 1932-03-16 19 Harpenden Considering Ke-construction pREBfi SKRVICB--COPYKIGHT] loodnn. Mar. 15. rvport shows a loss of £2,643 d.bit balance of £4.339. •.,-->r 1 i>h»>wj> U>s& of £1,661 rward I redJt of £1.121. Further led a reconstruction scheme -rro.37 words
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Article203 1932-03-16 19 Kminently Satisfactory Results London. March 8. h KlgH ta j.iv-n promlnenr* m J ne drrLsion to repay di II K*M< rally applauded. In the (<»ursv of n leading article, iHC— W4 n-svrlLs may be ron- sattefactory and clearly rev -xpet-ledly the favourable inihe linancea of India of203 words
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Article156 1932-03-16 19 LVALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. Mar. 15. r ftXk m rubber and tin are reported Mi»j wk! ih«v^- l\avc tended to further de- > v ib-rady poorly supported share Suhbrrv Nei BeadaJi arv 68 70. Ulu Benutfi Md Vffnuk.il> 19 22. Offers of Kednhs •ri Pajeros arv slill wanted and156 words
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Article220 1932-03-16 19 *taJ Kxrhange Chairman's View J D. w iii. Cbatnnan of Owwiitniiy The M-r;.. K\ohaiim\ wntw; to The Times: 'ur i«v,u. ♦!>. 2 (.th inst. yo'i ptUUAt i challOM of the Ruhbp Trade Khkt lM states that i was include raw rubber m tiic free "r>ort duty220 words
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Article143 1932-03-16 19 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association. New York. Mar. 12 14. American Can. Com 69 7 >, 67 Cities Service 6S 6's Colombia Gas and Ele< 14* 4 14 I*.1 Curtis Wright 1% Iff Electric Bond and Sharv 8^ 7 T i Oen. Electric. 2m»143 words
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Article202 1932-03-16 19 IBnoau Radio— Official Service) Feb. 27 Mar. IS 14. Amsterdam 8.6.>' 9.02 8.89 > L Athens 270 287 285 Bombay Ib. 6 9 32d. Is. 6 5,32 d. Is. 6 5 32d. Berlin 14 1116 15 93$ 15.20 Brussels 2ft 1 6 26 25.90 Bucharest 580 615 607 S202 words
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Article306 1932-03-16 19 j London. Mar. 1. A new tyre for small cnrs has been intro- duced b\ the Goodyear Tyre and Rubber Comj pany at their Wolverhampton factory. It is known at> the air wheel tnd is based on aeroI nautical experience. It is claimed that a car fitted306 words
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Article143 1932-03-16 19 New Process m London Buses London, Mar. 1. I The newest type of L.G.O.C. bus. 250 of which are at present under construction, are equipped with seats made of special spongy rubber, which sways and gives to the slightest I bump. f The Star publi&hes the following: b143 words
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Article417 1932-03-16 19 To-Day' s Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES March 15. SELLING London 4 months' sight 2 4 1)32 London, 3 months' sight 2(3 15,16 London, 60 days' sight 2;3 7)8 London, 30 days' sight 2{3 27;32 London, demand 2 3 ***** London, T.T. 2 3 3|4 Lyons. Paris, demand 1035 Hamburg, demand417 words
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Article935 1932-03-16 19 TI»DAY. MARCH ISTH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS •ayer. 0 ill m Asaxn Kumbaag 34s 25a c.d. l Malay (f. IBs 30a Ayer Hitam (ss» 10s lis c.d. Bangrin Tin 9s 6d 10s 6d Batatig Padang iSi' U7>* 12 Batu Caves (3D ,18 23 Bukit Arang ai < SO935 words
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Article455 1932-03-16 19 Singapore, Mar. 11. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variation;;. MEAT Beef steak (Round' Kati 40 Beef stew or curry do 30 Pork, lean do 50 Pork, Uan and fat (Ist quality* do 40455 words
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Article51 1932-03-16 19 Eva it and Kuala Lumpur. S*-cretarics: Katu. 208 hours^ 69.000 cub. yards. 250 pikuk. Renonjr 256 hours 120.000 cubic, yards. 238 pikuta. Mr. A. M. Seller, a director of Messrs. Shaw Darby Co.. Ltd.. has returned home via. China. Japan, and USA. from a visit to51 words
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Article24 1932-03-16 19 I Dr. J. O-andrup. Dirrrtor of thr Ratfcar Expe rlmental Station Alfcii— lj>ndbmnr jsyndkaat, Java, will >h«»rH\- b« nHurntaif fe» 4 Ja»u from furlouiiii.24 words
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Advertisement75 1932-03-16 19 Assets exceed fl2,060,»00 Assurance In force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated io the Btrmlte Settlement!) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Lite Building, Cecil Street, Singapore LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, b.c The Company has €20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with the75 words
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Article402 1932-03-16 20 WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES Selangor Team Chosen for S.C.C. Match. Evan Wont's f 'enrtury. Malays Successful Padang Debut. Lowtiier Circuit Boxing. Navy's Superiorit> fr. the Fast. I.aU Singh's Improving I «>rm. < E. K dim's Departure. Swimming Club at Home. Water Polo Prospects. Promising Club Swimmers. The visit which the Selangor402 words
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Article1876 1932-03-16 20 BATTING 135 Evnn Wcng. S.C.R.C. v;. SC.C. 91 M. A. K. Hamid. Peilii.nponan Gtia V 3. S.R.C. 72 Ratnasabapathy. C:\vlon S.C. vs. SC.C. 64* W. R. Haxworth, SC.C. vs. SCR C. 61 Lt. G. J. Bryan. Services vs. S.C.C. 59 Pts. Merntt, Gloucester VS. S.R.C. 571,876 words
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Article1008 1932-03-16 20 LOWTHER GRANT CUP Navy Wins By Narrow Margin Sport of the good clean nature that usually characterises Services boxing was seen at the New World last night when the local garrison opposed H.M.S. Berwick m a contest for the Lowther Grant Cup. There was very little really1,008 words
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Article25 1932-03-16 20 Third division games ye:tertf2y resulted r follows: V.M.C.A. 3. A.P.C. and I. 1. S.H.B. 0, Bfltrfufp'H 0. Marine EK?pt. 1, Vehicles 0. 125 words
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Article23 1932-03-16 20 The Langham -Carter Cup Handicap Mixedf Foursomes will be played on Friday March 18th at Sepoy Lines Golf Club.23 words
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Article767 1932-03-16 20 YESTERDAY'S GAMES Ties for To-day, Thursday and Friday Below are the results of yesterday's ties m the S.C.C. lawn tennis championships and the matches arranged for to-day, Thursday and Friday. Championship Singles D. H. Kleinman beat J. L. Elmer, 6 l, 5 7, 6 4. Godown767 words
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Article20 1932-03-16 20 THURSDAY'S TIE Coltart vs. Anderson. FRIDAY'S TIES Hough vs. Cooke. Boyd and Merton Brown vs. Wright and Baylliss.20 words
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Article47 1932-03-16 20 "B" Singles Handicap C. B. Webb vs. J. V. Moss. A. J. Braga vs. L. A. Marcus. W. G. Rozario vs. M. A. Cordeiro. D. Leicester vs. P. H. de Souza. J. D. Cruz vs. R. da Silva. G. E. Kraal vs. O. G. Struys.47 words
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Article93 1932-03-16 20 The annual general meeting of the Singapore Lawn Tennis Asrociation was held at the S.C.C, yesterday evening, the Hon. Mr. W. C. Huggard presiding. Trie report and accounts were adopted. It WM decided to hold the championship meeting the first Sunday m June, and for that meeting the93 words
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Advertisement127 1932-03-16 20 JUST ARRIVED ifisMasfersVbice NEW RECORDS FOR I MID -MARCH I Also the two big successes of Paul Abraham I abound with catchy tames. I C 2329— Flower of Hawaii, Marek Webei I with Comedy Harmonists. C 2285 Victoria and Her Hussar, Light Opera 0 Q^^yd CALL AND HEAR THEM AT127 words
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