The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 May 1932
1932-05-18
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Title Section15 1932-05-18 1 The Singapore Free Press 13,649. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, MAY 18, 1932. 10 CENTS.15 words
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Article317 1932-05-18 1 About 200 passengers and crew have not yet been accounted for m the disaster to the M.M. vessel Georges Philippar Pase 11The fire is believed to have originated m an empty cabin due to a short circuit m the wireless rcom Page 11. The story of the317 words
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Article1057 1932-05-18 1 It happeneded to a cousin of mine and I have tried to tell it as nearly as possible as she told it to me. The only alterations I have made have been to the names, which had to be made for various reasons. I am not impulsive1,057 words
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Advertisement189 1932-05-18 1 KLIM ,O\VI>ERED MILK rli M MMST APPROACH TO PURE, H PARHIMB MILK INAMJ IN THK TROPICS. SABLI AT ALL LEADING VISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL :i Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TO-NIGHT TEA DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. Informal After Dinner Dance 9.30 to Midnight. TO-IVIORROW SPECIAL DINNER189 words
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Advertisement165 1932-05-18 1 fin ihtuyuiq r Swimmer ZIMMY holder of the worlds C| Endurance Swimming championship f| established recently at Honolulu when he remained m the water for 100 hrs. wTvtA 15 sees always uses TOLLEY'S BRANDY to "keep him going as he A^^-^A puts it /4v =?<^v\ When he attempts to swim165 words
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Advertisement188 1932-05-18 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Dainty sifts Page 10. Own vcice records Page 20. Trade Mark notices Page 2. An amazing swimmer Page 1. Empire shopping week danee Page 20. Little'? display if British good- Pago 10. Popular H.M.V records at Mcuties Pave 20. CHRYSLER POWER GARDENING. To create your ideal garden J188 words
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Advertisement21 1932-05-18 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.21 words
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343 1932-05-18 2 Beion- large gathering, the msMben of the Singapore Amateur Welgtatltften' Aandatton litlri a physical culture display lit the Oieat World OO Saturday, m aid of the China Relief Fund. The various novel turns displayed were loudly applauded. The programme opened with Ahmad bin Jamal pulllnt two343 words
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Article202 1932-05-18 2 i.uiini' oi drill> up 10 and for w ek endmil- M;n Bod Wednesday Itth, -MS pjn.. Headfluartera, Oflken, Bword Drill: D' (Bttrastan) Coy.. Reheanal Kum's Birthday Parade s.r.a ItebMlMtl Klnf'l Birthday Parade; Bde. Ki'-. Section, s»<-ti«m Parade; "A" Winw Dspot Co\ {<• cruita Ooorae Thur. -diiy 19th.202 words
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Article47 1932-05-18 2 A v»m Heine stick, mounted with a copper knob made from metal taken from the Victory. Lord Nelson's flagship at Trafalß-ar. was presented to, Lord lnverclyde by members of the Glasgow branch of the BHtLsh Sailors' Society when a party of fia«c day conveners visited Cattle Wmpss47 words
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Advertisement446 1932-05-18 2 THE REMEDY PAR EXCELLENCE for PRICKLY HEAT. "AGNESIA" POWDER M.uuitactured m Singapore by the Gratton Laboratories. Obtainable m Boxes at 60 cenus Mi $1 50. from all Chemists and Stores Sole Distributors: MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Wholeralt Dept. BUSINESS CARDS. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS A REPAIRERS. 14A Chance Alley, Singapore. .^^flßfet446 words
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Advertisement610 1932-05-18 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE la hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Erection of Foreman's Quarters. Coolie Lines, etc. at Kolam Aycr Lane Date of Closing 4610 words
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Advertisement408 1932-05-18 2 TRADE xMARK NOTICES. WAUKEGAN NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the above trade mark is the trade mark of THE AMERICAN STEEL AND WIRE COMPANY of New Jersey, a Corporation organised and existing under the Laws of the State Ol New Jersey, located at Rockefeller Building. No. 614 Superior Avenue. Northwest.408 words
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Advertisement348 1932-05-18 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. Spring Amateur Race Meeting I FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MAY 20th AND 21st. 1932. (RACES tor Class 4 Horsey CtftM 2 Pomes and Polo Ponies. ENTRIES CLOSE on TUESDAY. MAY 17th at 3 pin ;tt the Secretary" Office. FRIDAY, M*y 20tli. lust R:(<«- commences 4.15 p.m. SATURDAY.348 words
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Advertisement161 1932-05-18 2 AUCTION SALE. AUCTION SALE VALUABLE PRBBHOLO LAND \i I.ANE <oU T:mi.|( t: K:Uom- R 400- A BEACH ROAD MORTGAGEE'S SAI Mi VALUABLE niBBHOLD I \M> No. 9-<; »oui n Loro B. I To l>« hTin- s.iii -l. om 4 ftfßßßßfl LEE ft COMPANY, MM! Ohambei i:.;;:. Ptac< c On Monday,161 words
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Miscellaneous295 1932-05-18 2 THE WEEK UcdnrscLo. lKth. Hir.li WBtei 0«4.) R.I it 20 49 82 ft. Etnpln Kitnpplng Week optM Annu:, rn"tiii 1 Chuiinksr Serdamr Estatt -s. ltd French Bank Buildings. 12 noon. MlMarS Tiffin Mi. M A I> Ua.rt on Air Traftic m U» N.E.I. k n i ULC Oknomttn Ke»t si.idii.ni295 words
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Article357 1932-05-18 3 I Oxford's Last Horse Cab Disappears London, April 26. rath notable taoeptton tha openE nun r Term it Oxiord has been pi :.:i!i l itny other Summer tndl i.:.der-Kraduates WHO rathvaj .-t itions have hired then to their respectHej coiiblj I > a noticed that <\- absence from357 words
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Article53 1932-05-18 3 on tlic Downs mar Brighton recent■mn .small phials half full of a :ir.Mni( They took them to who promptly informed the police. one bai txt n able to account for the CbemlsU i" Brighton have been 'iinr books for *>me description of ArsyUn" which appeared on each tthool MKOMi Tin-53 words
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Article515 1932-05-18 3 I Inquest Story of Money Troubles London. .Mar. 30. K\Kl»rhi Di Hi* tuiaiu ial affairs nt the Rev Prank Rayasond shields, the Rector of Poplar. (1 ;t vmarkable suggestion that lit' had nt.nned to the Rectory unknown to .my MM between the tune that lv disappeared and the515 words
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Article38 1932-05-18 3 Mr. O. Wilde. Engineer, Posts and Telegraphs, Central I*erak, will be proceeding on leave on the 28th. instant. Mr. W. Gibson, who was stationed m Alor Star. Kedah. before proceeding on leave, will succeeded Mr. Wilde at Ipoh.38 words
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Article647 1932-05-18 3 A COUP Naval and Aerial Reorganisation Canton, May 4. A quirt political turnover, the reorganisation uf the Air and Naval Forces, and action taken by General Chin Chai-tong to bring the entire military and political machinery m Kwangtung under his supreme command are some of the647 words
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Article282 1932-05-18 3 Latest Happenings m the Cayton Aerial Bureau Canton, May 2. It is problematical whether all of General j Chmg Wei-eheung's subordinates will abide by the deoi.sion of thr Kv.anptung military which replaces their chief. General Wong Kwong-jui nominally is to be at the head of the KwaocUing282 words
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Article478 1932-05-18 3 Chan lhai-Tong's Attitude Obscure Canton, Later. Canton Ls qui. r. It i.s rtrrrrtfht that the Navy :nd Air Force must acquiecv m the reorganisation, and hostilities are not expected. The real attitude of General Chan Chru-tong I towards the Nanking Government and Mr. Hu Han-min remains somewhat478 words
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Article651 1932-05-18 3 Grave Development Expected (.niton. May 5. Canton remains uaiuv-ni. but keen obaerven b< lieve that iht present uncerUln sit laiion is transit with Important develcpeaenta, (Kneral Chan ciuii-tong. the Commanrtrr-ln-chli I after appointing a new thief for the Air Fon Is nam prococwitni without interruption toward fl .v651 words
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Article233 1932-05-18 3 Decision m Interests of London, April 26. Concern about the safety oi wotahlpperi at the Chapel oi the Savoy has led to the decision to eIOK the building on Sunda\ The Rev. Hugh Chapman said to the Evening Standard to-day. "A none It'll from the cornice on233 words
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Article175 1932-05-18 3 Appeal Court Orders New I^Miilon. M.n 6. The Appeal Court baa ordered i new Mai m the "Helen of Troy' cast, m which John Place, grocer's Mrnt. originally sued Dr. searie. of c.Mnbridm lor damages 11: reaped ol the enttcement of his (Place's) wife but i<>-i175 words
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Article172 1932-05-18 3 Madame Antoinette Tierc-e Honoured tendon. April 6. /!:< delightful bo of roaanu passage of thr war m London ycrtaidaj vhta Madame Antoinette Tierce m entcrtaJnsd by the Anglo-French Luncheon ciuo v tIM Boaal Victoria, we iii< who know bey book '■atvatß 'v.. Wrw- will recall172 words
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Advertisement96 1932-05-18 3 \IET US HELP YOU m KE EP TOUR DOC HEALTHY AND HAPPY. We cany a complete stock of SHERLEY'S and 808 MARTIN'S ..rid famous dotf foods and medicines. (HPT YOUR COPY OF 'HINTS TO DOG OWNERS' HI.I. OF VALUABLE ADVICE <;IYEN FREE WHILST SUPPLY LASTS. THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY, LIMITED. Irmirporated96 words
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Advertisement119 1932-05-18 3 Estate Trust Agencies BRANCHES: I 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANO i 14. Klyne Street Xl ALA LUMPIR j Registered b> and Security deposited with j the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of119 words
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Article366 1932-05-18 4 Then Want it Back The Prison Commissioners have asked the Kent County Council to release them from the undertaking to sell Maidstone Prison; m fact, they want the prison back. The Home Office decided to close the prison because of the reduction m the number of366 words
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Article286 1932-05-18 4 Secession From S. Africa Demanded Joha n nesburg A well-attended public meeting m Durban has passed a unanimous resolution urging the secession of Natal from the Union of South Africa, and calling a convention of Natal citizens m Maritzburg at an early date to consider Natals286 words
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Article69 1932-05-18 4 Finishing his second round with the remarkable figure of 3,4,3,4,3, E. Noel Layton, of Walton Heath, won the Prince of Wales'G golf trophy on the Prince's course, Sandwich. His two rounds were 78 and 73. and he beat Allan N<>wey (Moseley) and Eric Piddlan (Stourbridge), two young Midlanders, by one69 words
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Article1640 1932-05-18 4 A GOOD BOOST Club Where You Pour Your Own Whisky! [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, May 11. The visit of the Taiping Polo players has given the game a good boost. Like squash, polo was played m the north of Siam for years before Bangkok1,640 words
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Article492 1932-05-18 4 Painting While You Wait In the presence of aoout fifty memoers of the Arundel Society Mr. E. Hartley IfOOMJ the well- known Manchester artist, gave a demonstration of portrait-painting m the suitabk surroundings; of the Manchester City Art Gallery. Mr. H. J. M. Maltby (chairman of the Council492 words
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Article35 1932-05-18 4 Elliott rode M. de St. Alary's Kandy to victory In the One Thousand Guineas at New-market on April 29. this being the second time In four years thafr a French-owned horse has won this race.35 words
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Article192 1932-05-18 4 Disadwintau's «»t Oil F.xphiined The use of cold tea II c 1 for burns. In preference bo a |T was suggested by Dr I \V nn»n. medical superintend.:. at a Camborwell inqi.> He said that if barns v »°y o( tht old gr< Mf cult to192 words
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Article113 1932-05-18 4 Prince Sets Fashion for Men I The Prince of Walt*. h;irbitu fashions for men. has hUWfMM new stylo For informal mitd has taken to wearing a cap ami made from a grey finely-checked m. often wears them when dflfllll W travelliiiß by tram HK II with a113 words
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Advertisement54 1932-05-18 4 w^^/J^^^^\. .^E^^'% No fussing with pots and pans. Every mould a masterpiece. Crown Jelly is a time and labour saving BRITISH PRODUCT. FRAMROZ Co. KAYSER STOCKINGS New shipment just arrived All latest shades now m stock Call now and get your pair early from Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 and 3354 words
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Advertisement185 1932-05-18 4 n mW f MM Germs of decay lurk m ugly him Prevent trouble— keep teeth free from film with this special film -removing tooth paste T F you were to allow your teeth to gently removes this film and reveals Xgo even one day without brush- the clean enamel surfaces185 words
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Article2512 1932-05-18 5 I Where They Pray for Home Rule and Hope it will Never Come By Sir (iKOFFRKY CLARKE, C.5.1., 0.8. E. In.ii i i- »«t a country suffering from any grievance due to imistration. She is the freest country m the World. |r,\ ail more sympathetic2,512 words
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Article293 1932-05-18 5 Where Princess Royal's Son Will Go To School London, April fg. When the .shy new boys arrive at Ludgrove School. Cuckfosttii, tHadley Woods*, on May 5. cne of them will be Lcrd Lascelles. eldest son of Lord Harewood and the Princess Royal. Lord Lascelles is nine. He293 words
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Article132 1932-05-18 5 Shanghai, May 2. Tlic Hungkew Park outrage has given rise to a remarkable situation m the French Concession, where Japanese consular and military police, armed with warrants, have been entering and searching scores of Korean homes In the French Concession. A larp- number of arrests are reported to132 words
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Advertisement256 1932-05-18 5 DOUBLE Bl^^^^^WV ASK POR CAPSTAN BLUE TOP WOV^^M^ sSbIB^MV *^BBBF MBBIBBH t^^B^ BSBHI^^BBBa Lmß^^^LSLi hh^ MMB^BMBBBBBBBBBBBBB^BI^B# > SSS m *mS mSS^ «bSb! SST M j lIIWi WGJv Wl Kiil M%b» aVj jy cv By using Sanatogen you wdl j oon en i°T »ound. healthy ilm* ««ain. because Sanatogen takaa way256 words
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Article, Illustration1010 1932-05-18 6 HORATIUS - Bridge Notes and Problems. HORATIUS BY I CHRONIC CRITICS AND SYSTEMS FIOUREti tU pun anything and §O can curds, to UM .atiofaction ol the manipulator but to drcrj a syntem on irrelevant evidence .Mid to make against it a ease based on bad mddint 1 is 'he height Oi unfair1,010 words
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Article634 1932-05-18 6 Superiority of the European Does the brain tissue of the dark-skinned races differ In quality as well as m quantity from that oi the white-skinned This important question Ls partly answered by Dr. J. H. Sequeira. writing from Nairobi m the current issue of the British Medical634 words
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Article132 1932-05-18 6 For Best Singing of "Abide With Me" LFrom Our Own Correspondent] London, Mar 3. Children m the village of Lidgate are disappointed. The West Suffolk Education Committee have decided that they cannot accepl a bequest of £100 for the school because of the difficulties and expense132 words
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Article, Illustration1835 1932-05-18 6 ELY CULBERTSON - ELY CULBERTSON By lI7HEN a player decides to give up a certain game for the possibility of a Slam he ,hould be sure that the chances of making a Slam are at least oven I receive a great many letters from Bridge players everywhere telling the1,835 words
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Article100 1932-05-18 6 Royal Command Performance at the Palladium 1 From Our Own Correspondent J London, May 4. I understand that the music-hall artists whose names have been drawn up for the approval cf the King for the Rcyal Command Performance on May 30. at the Palladium, include the following:100 words
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Article825 1932-05-18 6 GEORGE CECIL - GEORGE CECIL Improved Manners m Paris By J Special to the Free PRM] pof^ many yeais Pans dinnei-partie., were |O- as-you-ple tse affair^. The male pMOtS, hoWBVOT < xtensive their wardrobe, did not consider lit incumbent on them to drew like uentlt nien. thounh every825 words
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Article864 1932-05-18 6 j Ifelsingfors. The litth Northern Republic »1 Finland wt :it wet U)-(lay. tempeiak'ly and with order oreVaJUnej. The Phanay of standards was aeCQßßplished on an entirely hiirtnfailllrf manner during the dayUgtd hours, niuhtfall vawuk the tra imposition a more aahl ■WJtrt. wriv-v James B. Whaiton. The864 words
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Article420 1932-05-18 7 gpj \\i) RELIABILITY 150 M.I'.H. Monoplanes for (airo-Cape Route now being made to the i l^ht MM 4-engined hk D are being designed r Imperial Airways for jM milts trans-African air- :i Capetown. *iii lirst machine will l> Urtak within the next few :li t \ull420 words
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Article168 1932-05-18 7 ALL MANCHURIA AFLAME Heavy Fighting Proceeding Harbin, May 5. battles m many plftOM arc r» aching < to the Manchukuo Govern- uMv cW tending Fangcheng against MUllta m strong force. The mflerH very heavy casualties. 1 hv .stiil holding the town nunandrr has called for remand troops urt- being transported168 words
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Article12 1932-05-18 7 rW Bait, assistant manager of Glen- Betaagar, is going on home leave.12 words
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Article259 1932-05-18 7 "INQUISITION" ON FAMILY LIFE 8.8.C. QUESTIONNAIRE 18,000 Forms Issued— s,ooo Replies Only 5.000 replies have been received by the London School of Economics to their questionnaire on family life arranged m conjunction with the British Broadcasting Corporation. The number of forms sent out was 48,340. It remains to be seen259 words
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Article479 1932-05-18 7 "No Mystery About BoneSetting" Says Surgeon CVmiderable stir is likely t be caused m the medic il we rid by the putMc -.it ion of a remarkable bock on "Manipulative Surgery." by Mr. A. S. Blundell Bai kart. orthcpcd:< surg i,n to the Middlesex Hospital and mraeon to479 words
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Article242 1932-05-18 7 American's Lost Wager London, March 31. IIUW Icndon telephone operators, who have each made more than a million telephone calls, celebrated a 25 years' anniversary yesterday. The participants were Messrs. W. H. Hayball. H. E Hudson, and J. Tracey. all of whom joined th? telephone staff cf242 words
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Article510 1932-05-18 7 THE THREE ANGELS Man Who Gives £10 Tips London. May 4. Famous ghosts m plenty will hover m the unromantie background of Knight. Frank, and ißutley's sale rooms m Hanover-square. Lcndon on Wednesday, when Romano's Restaurant, haunt of the Bohemians for the past 50 years. |will be510 words
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Article507 1932-05-18 7 Bank Action Which Took Six Years to Decide IFrcm Our Own Correspondent) Lcndor. May 3. The costs m the Water low and Bank of Portugal case, m which the House cf Lei > last week delivered jutigm nt fcr the bank for £610.392. with COSta m three507 words
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Article14 1932-05-18 7 Mr. Martin, of the Colonial Office, has arrived m Kinta on a brief visit.14 words
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Article337 1932-05-18 7 Sir William and Lady Peel Go on Leave Hong Kong. May 7. His Excellency the Governor. Sir William Peel, accompanied by Lady Peel and his private CCCKtiry, Mr. G. W. A. Tufton. left Hong Kong on the Empress of Japan at neon yesterday on Home leave. Many337 words
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Article74 1932-05-18 7 A t5-year-oid bey at Nottingham ree ntly VM >ent to I reformatory en a charge of shopbreaking and stealing cigarettes. It WMM that he was the leader cf a gang of boys km un as the "Phantom Gang." Som of the fang when questioned stated that they were frightened by74 words
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Article192 1932-05-18 7 The Daily Express is able to nml that the I "mysteiy" OOIOIK] who was tOUnd wandering abrut Wimbhdcn, dying of poison, is Colonel Frederick Pepys OookereU, M.C a descendant )f the diarist, and a distinguished soldier who aOM epaftfe OtWfc, Dutch. Russian. Italian, [French, -.mo ■eventeen distinct192 words
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Advertisement233 1932-05-18 7 R /A "Wotr rfo you manape tn keep thin. Jim. m thix beastly climate"? y L (-Itiuys 4ri*k WhUkti (i>;<! Polly, which ron'a'n* nafiira/ pa* and jj T^SpP*ST^ do<-» not b.'wr <!»;.- Apollinaris I A N«r«« "ID AXS A7 1 i«y 1 have not 117 A O crT\ i^v-VT V233 words
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Article788 1932-05-18 8 IN HONOUR OF A HANGMAN Executions m the "Bad Old Days" London, May 11. Human life was held cheaply m the bad old days, so cheaply that m the fifteenth century the theft of even ninepennyworth of ropes, nets and cords was, under an788 words
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Article193 1932-05-18 8 Seized by the French Government The French Government has confiscated the crash-proof aeroplane m which M. Albert Sauvant was pushed over a cliff near Nice. Presumably the Government does not wish the invention to fall into the hands of a foreign Power. At the same time, it does193 words
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Article1379 1932-05-18 8 RETIREMENT TRIBUTES "Very Old Doctor Who Bowled Out Australians" Perak has recently at public functions bade formal farewell to Dr. P. H. Hennessy. the veteran cricketer, who is shortly to retire from Malaya. At a luncheon m his honour Dr. Hennessy, replying to the1,379 words
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Article129 1932-05-18 8 Ancient Village Ceremony m Leicestershire London, March 30. The annual ceremony known a.s "Hallaton bottle-kicking" was celebrated at Hallaton, Leicestershire, yesterday, m the presence of a large crowd. Under the will of a former Rector, the Rector of Hallaton has to provide a hare-pie, weighing over 201 b., which129 words
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Article170 1932-05-18 8 Nightly "Battles" Frontier Amsterdam MM I Smuggling on tho Dutch c T especially m the region Of South Ge'.^rland and North Umburg. ha.s .i. .nnlng proportions In spite of increase •>' tbe customs officials. During February, m the d the German officials conn. 15,000 cigarettes. 1.700 packets170 words
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Article104 1932-05-18 8 GAS MAIN EXPLOD ES Much Damage Caused m Creenwich [From Our Own Correspondent London. l| A violent and at prtM-nt ■MSplati explosion whirh took plac.- r.crntly m wich, made a 30 ft wid.- hole In I street, hurled a si\-U>n m. tor OQMk shattered hundreds of Window and stones against104 words
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Advertisement245 1932-05-18 8 PROVED! L^^ii THE BAEY |BABY'FOOP| Ff)f)n N^^___^^r T^/r^ the SUNLIGHT VITAMINS. The "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand is produced only In the Spring when the fresh green pastures are at their highest Vitamin Content, and by the introduction of Vitamin D known as THE SUNLIGHT VITAMIN, "Ankoria" builds up245 words
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Advertisement227 1932-05-18 8 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office: 13, Regent Street, LONDON, S.W.i TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN KIT AT THEIR PORT SAID BRANCH HAVE IT LAUNDERED AND READY FOR ON THE RETURN JOURNEY. Representatives board all homeward bound steamer PORT SAID, MARSEILLES, LONDON AND LIVERPOOL to arrange Baggage Clearance, Rail AccomnvKiatlon. etc227 words
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Advertisement245 1932-05-18 9 BAND PERFORMANCES DURING MAY POLICE BAND Thursday 19th at 9 p.m. Teluk Ayer Sunday 22nd at 9 p.m. Botanic Gardens Friday 27th at 5.15 p.m. hat on g Park Hand of the Ist Batt. Gloucestershire Regt. kind permission of Lt. Col. A. F. Chapman Officers FRIDAY, 20TH AT 9 P.M.245 words
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Advertisement439 1932-05-18 9 —MALAYA'S FINEST THEATRE— SPECIAL EMPIRE WEEK "REVIVAL" SCREENING of BRITISH SUCCESSES! i MATINEE TODAY at 3.15 6.15 TO NIGHT 9.15 FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY BY POPULAR DEMAND The Famous English Comedian LESLIE HENSON BBBSpHS^H m the H^^V W^lkS CiainslMirough Uproarious Wf Comedy— I With HEATHER THATCHER and CONNIE EDDIS MAUGHTY439 words
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Advertisement405 1932-05-18 9 Tl ill i:i: TO-DAI at 3 p.m. AGAIN THE FINEST SHOW IN TOWN AS ALWAYS— A FILM SUPERLATIVELY ABOVE p COMPARISON JOAN CRAWFORD CLARK GABLE V at last co-starred by M.-G.-M, J IN POSSESSED A vivid drama of the clash of two fiery personalities a story to leave you gasping405 words
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Article24 1932-05-18 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. MARRIAGE CAREY-COBB. On May 14th. at Kuala Lumpur, H. R. Carey. Malayan Education Department, to Enid M. M. Cobb. Malayan Medical Service.24 words
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845 1932-05-18 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, MAY 18. 1932. "BUY BRITISH" "Sorry, but I must have British," Sir George Jeffreys, the recently appointed G.O.C. of the British troops m the Poona district of India, is reported to have said during his first shopping expedition m Poona immediately after his arrival from England.845 words
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Article162 1932-05-18 10 The wedding took place at the office of the Registrar of Marriages (Mr. A. E. Coope) on Saturday, of Mr. H. R. Carey, of the Education Department. Johore. and Dr. Enid ManMargaret Cobb. of the Malayan Medical Service. A marriage has been arranged and will take place at Singapore m162 words
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Article219 1932-05-18 10 British Programme at the Pavilion (By Our Film Correspondent) The Calendar, the Gainsborough adaptation lof the story of that name by Edgar Wallace, forms the piece de resistance of an all-British 'programme at the Pavilion, which opened I yesterday. When one read the book one was able to219 words
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Article89 1932-05-18 10 Wednesday, May 18th Before the Chief Justice m the Ist. Court at 11 aan. 5.1416J31— M. R. M. S. Sockalingam Chettlar vs. V. E. H. Sayampanathan. 5.1417J31 M. R. M. R. S. SockaUnsam Chettiar vs. V. E. H. Sayampanathan. Before Mr. Justice Whitley m the 2nd Court at89 words
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Article939 1932-05-18 10 Captain Dollar's Business Methods The death of Captain Robert Dollar, president of the famous shipping line. Ins removed a notable American figure. The writer was privileged to get a few Impressions of Captain Robert Dollar from a Singapore resident who knew him well. He was a939 words
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Article178 1932-05-18 10 Annual Kuala Lumpur— lpoh Contest [Prom Our Own Correspondent 1 Ipoh, May 17. Whitsun sport m Ipoh was confined solely to V.M.C.A. annual contests with Kuala Lum- I pur Association. The cricket on Saturday and, Monday was a low-scoring game for which the Ipoh Padang is now noted.178 words
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Article332 1932-05-18 10 FORGERY CHARGE Assize Court Story of Alleged Tricken A remarkable stor\ w Assizes, before Mi Justiyesterday, when a Chin Choon, alias Song Kirn 1 charge of using as genuli The document w;i %pi m favour Of Sinw Ngftl C: for the Ciown. a.s latcd In A: ICUUIIg332 words
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Article90 1932-05-18 10 LONDON TIN AND Xl BBFR PUCES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRI I.omlon M.iy 18. Messrs. Lewis. Laarni ;ind Sons notify to-day's tin prices ta follows Spot £120 l 8 (£l2O~ H > Forward £122i 8 (£l22 5 8 The market is firm Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber90 words
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Article277 1932-05-18 10 Remarkable New Fettwrtl Discovered (From Our Own Corn lp«h. M.n II The discovery of som« i tures m the terrain of tin I region between the Highland Valley has been disclosed by ethnological officers m :i kBM Sakai country. It appears Hwi and a stretch of rivei for277 words
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Article26 1932-05-18 10 Under the auspices of the M Pnya Lebar, a Pray.-. MMtU wi the Chapel on Thursday :r! I Dorisamy will bo Hrn *Mlnr I cordially welcome26 words
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Advertisement124 1932-05-18 10 N HOP ip *¥wii s~\^^**^ i^^mlPW^H G.SI/AONDS LTD. tl{ RE A DING. Eng la nd. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated <tt Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 537*. lOcts ESKIMO PIES lOcts at REDUCED PRICES Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd Orchard124 words
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Advertisement20 1932-05-18 10 DAINTY GIFTS of PRACTICAL EVERYDAY USEFULNESS FOR LADIES and GENTLEMEN U. S. de Silva Bros, JEWELLERS, 23 High Street, Singapore.20 words
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507 1932-05-18 11 M M. VESSEL STILL ABLAZE ORIGIN OF OUTBREAK SHOW-CIRCUIT IN WIRELESS ROOM RESCUER'S STORY Si l^el I-i (lon. May 17. .!\iv.us the Georges Hrn Bati not be definitely 1 b port to-day. u\k to deflect uitli r Djibouti, where there t( not available at507 words
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Article23 1932-05-18 11 u^cl(T torms and Rain •n Britain —Official Service] Ruirby. May 17. howwf weather m most tend with the enjoyment 'Holiday yesterday.23 words
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Article12 1932-05-18 11 I-ondon, May 18. > far the open golf i>»o late12 words
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Article592 1932-05-18 11 ARMY'S ATTITUDE Admissions of Mysterious Priest fßeuUT's Far Eastern Service] Tokyo, May 17. Mr Ki.,aburo Suzuki. Home Minister, has informally accepted the presidency of the Seiyuki party. The elder men of the party decided to support Mr. Suzrki and early this mcrning successfully prrmacUJ Mr. Takejlro Tokonami.592 words
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Article550 1932-05-18 11 Premiership Not Yet Solved lßeuter"s Service] Tokio, Later. The new Cabinet is not likely to be decided before May 20 as Prince Saionji is not expected to arrive m Tokyo till May 19. A mass meeting of Parliamentary members of the Seiyukai this afternoon unanimously elected Mr.550 words
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Article526 1932-05-18 11 72 DEAD; 800 INJURED BRITISH TROOPS RESTORING CONFIDENCE MILL AREA CLOSED (Reuter's Service! Bombay. May 16. The gravity of the situation here is indicated by the fact that armoured cars were rushed here this morning and an Indian Regiment is standing by to-night prepared for emergencies.526 words
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Article47 1932-05-18 11 Week-end Visit to Fleet [British Radio— Official Service] R**by, May 17. The King visited the fleet during the weekend. Although he witnessed the naval tattoo at Portsmouth two years ago this visit to the fleet was the first paid by His Majesty since his illness.47 words
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Article80 1932-05-18 11 INTERNATIONAL OIL CARTEL NEW YORK CONFERENCE U.S. Anti-Trust Law Obstacle [Reuter's Service] New York, May 17 <^, P TTn YeS f the Royal Dvt <" h «d on ro^ g CrSian Burma Oil and to-day to discuss ways and means of stabilising international oil markets. Some of the Euro peans80 words
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Article124 1932-05-18 11 To Leave Nursing Home To-day f ßeuter's Service] London, May 16. A bulletin states that the Prime Minister's eye is so satisfactory that he is leaving the nursing home for Lossiemouth on Wednesday instead of on Friday. [British Radio Official Service] Kuffby. May 17. The Prime Minister has124 words
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Article86 1932-05-18 11 Highland Patriot m London Docks [British Radio Official Service] Rug-by, May 17. The new Nelson motor liner. Highland Patriot, reached Albert Dock, London, last night from Belfast. She was built by Harland and Wolff. The ship had run her trials successfully and on May 28, will begin86 words
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Article80 1932-05-18 11 Italy's Games with Spain [Reuter's Service 1 Rome, May 16. Maier and Tejada (Spain) beat Del Bono and Deminerbi (Italy) 5 7. 6 2. 6 2. 6 4. m the second round of the DavLj Cup. The Italians won the first two singles matches. Rome, May 17. Palmieri80 words
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Article66 1932-05-18 11 New High Records Established [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, May 17. When the Stock Exchange opened after the holidays this morning an outstanding feature was again provided by leading high class investment securities on a favourable monetary position. Good buying was again m progress, and new high records66 words
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Article174 1932-05-18 11 Second Round m Malayan Championship The first round of the Malayan billiards championship was completed at the New World last night, when L. T. Thiago (Selangor I.A/> defeated W. S. Dean (Gloucester Corporals' Club) 250—205. Thiago made the highest break of the contests (39). The first match m the174 words
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Advertisement142 1932-05-18 11 EMPIRE \SSSIP** SHOPPING \!P«18^ WEEK May 1 8th to 24th. BUY EMPIRE PRODUCTS Their Quality and Craftsmanship are Still Unsurpassed VISIT OUR SPECIAL l»l*l»l. 1 V* OF BRITISH EMPIRE PRODUCTS AT RAFFLES PLACE AND THE "NEW WORLD" ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Straits Settlements) Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. j^ GOOD142 words
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Article1315 1932-05-18 12 EMPIRE SHOPPING WEEK IN MALAYA i CAMPAIGN OPENS TO-DAY A concerted effort will be initiated to-day with the object •of extending the market for British goods m Malaya. The Empire Shopping Week, organised at the instance of the Overseas league, and enthusiastically supported by British merchants, commences to-day1,315 words
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Article255 1932-05-18 12 The under-noted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Adams (J.T.) The Epic of America. 1932. Baring (Maurice* Lost Lectures or. the Fruits of Experience. 1932. Baurr <I,udwig> War Again To-Morrow. 1932. Trans, from the German. 2 copies. Bigelow (H. 8.) Oceanography. 1931.255 words
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Article687 1932-05-18 12 JAIL COLLAPSE Over 200 Prisoners Escape Calcutta. Hay 19. One of the most violent galas experienced by Mymensingh residents within living memory was responsible for the collapse of part of the Mymensingh jail buildings yesterday afternoon. Several warders are reported to have been killed and687 words
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Article227 1932-05-18 12 No King's Birthday Sports This Year I From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, May 16. At aii Officers' Conference held last week it was decided that, m view of the bad times, the urgent need for donations to the Colours Fund, and subscriptions required for the forthcoming annual Service227 words
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Article38 1932-05-18 12 A backer at Newmarket coupled two 100 6 outsiders m the 10s. daily double on the tote. 3oth won and as a result he received £701 11s., us he was the only backer successful m finding he double.38 words
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Article333 1932-05-18 12 ADVERTISEMENT TRIP First Madrid-Manila Flight Rangoon. M.t> 111 Don Fernando Rein Loring. a 29-year-old Spaniard, who is making both a pleasure and an advertisement trip from Madrid to Manila by air, landed at the Mingaladon aerodrome ;it 11-5 a.m. yesterday, five minutes after his small two-seater all-metal333 words
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Article429 1932-05-18 12 Strong Support for Delhi Resolutions Bombay, M.n 8. The informal conference of Indian Princes and their Ministers concluded to-day after disposing of all the items on the agenda. The Maharaja of Dungarpur and Sir Richard Trench en behalf of Hyderabad were additional members i present at to-day's429 words
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Article164 1932-05-18 12 There is a tendency among dancing folk to revert sometimes to the old time dances, and m response to many requests, some of these dances, such as Lancers, old style Waltzes, etc. will be included m the programme of the Ball to be given at Raffles164 words
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Article35 1932-05-18 12 I Mr Tang Fock Choon. lately employed as t Assistant Cashier at the Chartered Bank t Taiping. who was accidentally shot during a t footing picnic last week, died at hi, residence:, on Sunday morning.35 words
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Article365 1932-05-18 12 SLUMP EFFECTS Marked Improvement m Pians and Design The report of Mr. A. Cannell, acting Municipal Building Surveyor, for the year 1931 states During the year 1931 a decrease Ls .shewn m the number of plans submitted nnd appn>\ed. the number of buildings completed compared with365 words
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Article283 1932-05-18 12 Mauve Sari and V ermillion Forehead Mark Allahabad, May 9. Savitfi Dcvi, alias Mrs. Jaffar All. an Irishwoman '50>. was placed on trial before the Additional Sessions Judge. Allahabad, to-day on charges of harbouring an abseonder. Yaspal. and being m possession of unlicensed arms. Dressod m a283 words
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Article146 1932-05-18 12 Chinese Woman Robbed Two Chinese named Teo Boon Ann and Koh Ah I,eng yesterday morning appean-d before the Second Police Magistrate. Mr. A. W. Hay. ,m on a charge of gang rotHnif. The accused, who were not repu-sented by counsel, claimed to be tried. Mr. S. Fun*146 words
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Article113 1932-05-18 12 Old Gorge, a cart horse, had an excltin X time the other afternoon. Some mis K uid-d children at White Hart Dock. Lambeth, bepan pelttni him with stcnes and Old Oeorp-. objecting to such treatment bolted into the Thames and beg>n to sink. Barge.*, workmen and police made united efforts113 words
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Article568 1932-05-18 12 THE SEASON Pictures Which Set a \u Standard iFnm Urn On i y Piliau Warn Da) k applied. Urn m;. 1. don HIM, This painting is an admin 1,1. pPBHIoa Ol th< .iiFamous nan am! i VMVing the works ol ma pattnltl ot the568 words
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Article58 1932-05-18 12 A small pictUTß ITi' M which was rmiWkiTtl oi lifti£Bl9 at Christi. It it \\;us picture on the hack uiui. i m va.s. This i. 0) German paintt i .md the Mil of Lot and bii ilaintilT— hn ■a#OMJ and QlWHMiall Ii th: been dis( o\. red Bl ttM la58 words
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Article474 1932-05-18 13 L Sullivan and His Men m Colombo Colombo May 2. i -mbinations ever sen: I Rugby League arrived m i toombo ttM J< rvis Bay on their way Uld Htm Zealand. "•in is captained by James Sullivan, who I his third trip overseas, while Bryn > is ■ecood474 words
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Article213 1932-05-18 13 [From Our Own Correspondent] London, April 26. Mr. Adrian D. Stoop was last week nominated as president of the Rugby Union for the season 1932-33. Mr. R. F. Oakes (Yorkshire) and Mr. J. Milnes (Lancashire) were nominated as vice-presidents and Mr. E. Prescott as honorary treasurer. These nominations213 words
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Article661 1932-05-18 13 Two Wins and a Defeat for Indian Assccn. The following are the results of matches played by the Indian Assocn. during the weekend: In the match played between the Association and United Engineers Recreation Club on Saturday at the Indian Association ground, the Association won comfortably: United Engineers661 words
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Article191 1932-05-18 13 The St. Joseph's Institution turned the tables on the Ceylon Sports Club on Monday at Balestier when they defeated the Ceylonese by 54 runs. St. J.I. H. Boon c Maniam b Ambiavagar 14; G. Fernandesz b Jesudasan 35; F. Pereira Ibw b Martinus 21; S. Mosbergen b191 words
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Article143 1932-05-18 13 r:\.\.\. 10-Miles Championship [Prom Our Own Correspondent] London, April 28. J. F. Wood (Heriot's F.P.A.C.) a little Scotsman, who holds his national title, achieved a great performance m winning the A.A.A. ten miles championship at Perry Barr. Birmingham. The weather was squally, with occasional hailstorms, and Wood seemed at143 words
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Article566 1932-05-18 13 Good Impression m Indians' First Match [Prom Our Own Correspondent] London, May 2. It was among beautiful surroundings, and with the English climate m a pleasant mood for once, that the All-Indian team began their first match on Friday. They were playing on a private ground al Pelsham.566 words
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Article208 1932-05-18 13 But The Game Went On One player was drowned and three others narrowly escaped with their lives m a *Go-As-You-Please" football match at Workington. Cumberland. After the dead man's body had been swept away m the swollen River Derwent the other players went on with the game. In208 words
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Article140 1932-05-18 13 Mr. Thackray Recovering From Accident [From Our Own Correspondent] London, April 28. Mr. Fred Thackray, the brilliant young amateur rider who was unconscious for thirteen days after the fall of his mount Gregalach m the Grand National, returned to his home at Cal-cot-Row, Reading, on Saturday, thirty-seven days140 words
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Article82 1932-05-18 13 Miss K. Stammers is. at the moment, playing as well as any other woman m Britain. She achieved the feat of winning the women's singles at the West Side Country Club at Ealing. where she subdued such a sound player as MLss Freda Scot, of Suffolk, by 6 3, 682 words
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Article358 1932-05-18 13 Arrangements for Next Season [From Our Own Correspondent] London, April 26. Thp report of the sub-committee appointed txj select the clubs to be exempted m the early rounds of the F.A. Cup competition next season is being adopted by the council at their meeting m London. The following358 words
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Article351 1932-05-18 13 Seven-a-Side Rugby at Twickenham [From Our Own Correspondent] London. April 26. We had our annual jolly afternoon's enertamment at Twickenham, watching the concluding stages of the Middlesex County Rugby Union seven-a-side tournament, and m the end new winners of the event were found m the Blackheath team They351 words
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Advertisement59 1932-05-18 13 A/ UNITEERS y EMPIRE PRODUCTS SPECIAL DISPLAY OF ALL ELECTRIC I All British Merchand' I ise During Empire SHOPPING WEEK We invite YOU to I visit our Electrical Fittings Show Rooms, I I7'i9 Battery Road. United Engineers Limited. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements). MM. A PORE BRANCHES. r 1 ij459 words
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Advertisement358 1932-05-18 13 YOU CAN HAVE A 1 STUDY COLLEGE TRAINING IN IN AT ALMOST ANY CAREER YOUR HnM n FOR A FEW SHILLINGS SPARE nvm^ MONTHLY. TIME LET ME BE YOUR FATHER Unless you are m touch wi h m^ all branches of industry, you L &M D PR FESS T cannot358 words
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Advertisement1025 1932-05-18 14 OIIM. m. B. M. i \JI THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean IHt SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd., and China THE HU A KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co.. (1932) Ltd. r, r*^ THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.). TRE CUNARD STEAM SHIp Co Ltd THE1,025 words
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Advertisement529 1932-05-18 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 Due Spore. Sails S'poir. s.s. CITY OF BAGDAD For Havre, L'don, Rdam and Hamburg In Port May 17 ss. CITY OF BEDFORD For Havre, L'don, R'dam,529 words
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Advertisement336 1932-05-18 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJKSTYS OOTED ||BMI LONDCN AND FAR EAST MAIL SKKVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA fi JAPAN. Dm Tonnage. Singapore. BHUTAN 6,000 May 26 RAWALPINDI336 words
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Advertisement718 1932-05-18 15 M\KSEILLFS, LONDON, ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. IO.IM May 18 19 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10.500 July 13 14 I I 11.000 June 2 3 HARUNA MARU T 10.500 July 27 28 y{ 10.500 June 15 16 KATORI MARU T 10.000 Aug. 11 12 12.000 June 28 29 5 KASHIMA MARU T718 words
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Advertisement589 1932-05-18 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE ciw/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBv M 1 at4> \^^^m^^^—Mm^^^^^^^^m^mmm X. M BBBBBBBW^ B^aHaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBaV^ /M^ .^B^BBBBBBBBBBi TO EI«OI>£ FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY. SUEZ, PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. AND GICNO V Arrive I^eave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore, Penang. N. York. PIM Monroe May 23 May 24589 words
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Advertisement788 1932-05-18 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ I.A'I'AK Wednesday. May 18 Prigi-Radja. sapat.. Tembilahan. Poeloc-Pallas. Peng»llao» Estate and Rengat. ELOUT Wednesday. May 18. Muntok and Palembang TOBELO Wednesday, May 18. Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi VAN LANSBERGE— Wednesday. May 18. Belawan-Deli. VAN HEUTSZ Thursday, May 19. Hong Kong, Swatow and Amoy. N.788 words
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Article721 1932-05-18 16 The Voyagers on the Cat London, May 4. Fines amounting to more than £3,600, arising >ut of what Mr. Bingley, the Marylebone magistrate, described as a "daring exploit" were imaossed at Marylebone to-day. Lionel Victor Earle, aged 22, merchant seasian, of Wellington Esplanade, Lowestoft, was fined £1,200, or721 words
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Article201 1932-05-18 16 "I Can't see I'm Blind" "I can't see I'm blind." These words were wrung, m a half-sob and a half-scream, from the ashon-grey lips of Kid Sheppard, the American coloured boxer, m the seventh round of a fifteen-round contest at the West Bromwich Palais de Danse, Birmingham.201 words
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Advertisement684 1932-05-18 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] B.s. MARELI.A is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de684 words
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Advertisement663 1932-05-18 16 Kerr Steamship Co Inc. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New Vorl Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Doe Sails Due MS. SILVERPALM May 24 May 30 M.S. SILVERTEAK June 14 June 20 M.S. SILVERSANDAL July 5 July 11 For rates and particulars please apply to:663 words
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Miscellaneous675 1932-05-18 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BT TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.38 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 7 p.m. Kelantan every Wednesday 7 a.m. t every Saturday 7 p.m. P Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S Batu675 words
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Miscellaneous64 1932-05-18 16 India. Itl. 4073. frcm Genoa 17. for Batavia 18. Havre Maru. Jap. 3450. from Bombay 17. for Hong Kong 17. Achilles. Brit. 7184, from Swansea 17, for Hong Kong 19. CLEARANCES May 16— Mabella (Nod; London Mnru tJapi, Woolgar (Nor); Flevo. Raub, Larut, Medusa. Gemas. Sin Kheng Seng, Hong Lam.64 words
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Article460 1932-05-18 17 Rescue of Crew of "Mary Jones" The master and two seamen of the British steamer Foam Queen were presented on April 8 with Lloyds Medal for Saving Life at Sea, m recognition of th >ir gallant rescue of the crew f the Mary Jones on February 20. The460 words
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Article446 1932-05-18 17 Per t.s.s. Antenor sailing to-day:— Mr. and Mrs. A. Gordon Lee, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Geddes. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Preston. Mrs. Muir, Mrs. Petrie and inft.. Mr. H. Oke, Mr. W. Lowson. Mr. and Mrs. C. E Gibson. Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Turner. Mr.446 words
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Article189 1932-05-18 17 Riga, March 31. A wireless message received In Leningrad states that the Soviet icebreaker Krassin remains icebound off Vaygach Island, between Novaya Zemlya and the mainland, with the icebreakers Lenin and Malygin. The Malygin stuck there m November. The Lenin, sent to her relief, reached her In December,189 words
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Article446 1932-05-18 17 Navy Wants Training on The Ocean "England has a Navy without sea legs, and *he day may come when a large proportion of the Navy will be seasick on the rare occasions It puts to sea." This startling attack on the senior service was made to446 words
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Article245 1932-05-18 17 In reviewing the latest developments m wireless apparatus for use at sea. the magazine Radio Intelligence, draws attention to the "skipper-conVrollcd" sets now being fitted to small vessels, trawlers, yachts, and the like. Such sets are as simple to operate as a breadcast receiver, may be used245 words
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Article247 1932-05-18 17 Theoretically, a time of depression like the present should be a period when manufacturers with enterprise and energy should be preparing designs which will lead to a considerable improvement m their machinery, ready for practical application on a large scale as soon as the tide turns. Actually,247 words
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Article71 1932-05-18 17 The s.s. Conte Rosso is expected to arrive at Singapore from Shanghai and Hong Kong on May 19th at 7 a.m. and will sail the same day at 4 p.m. for Colombo, Bombay. Suez and Italy via ports. The M.M. mail steamer Porthos is due here from Saigon to-day at71 words
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Advertisement501 1932-05-18 17 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) H Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. 60G& Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. f/ The premier morning daily m Malaya M/ Delivered with the Chota Hazri each f morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special501 words
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Advertisement440 1932-05-18 17 CAMELS F^^^^^^ are cigarettes prepared from nicely yN^-.^ i=ag/) blended tobaccos and are of a flavour ,> Yf^<.^- -^ar' that is more than merely pleasant. <j §f 3\ f^[ v Their aroma is different from that 5 R/TiJ*' 1 >?A* associated with the smoking of the i 1 N^-<v ordinary440 words
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Article344 1932-05-18 18 Peodatr Reactions Seen m JapM Jap.mt-M patriotism expies es Use!. 1 m Kt range wa\s. Spurred by the example of the Three Berole Private*;," who made "human bomb-." of themv Jves to break a Chinese p sit ion near Shanghai, patriot* of Nippon now are \\ing with one344 words
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Article392 1932-05-18 18 200 MILES THRO UGH THE ROC KIES CUacier Trail Ride From Jasper .laNper, Alta. Toiimts who like their iminim along the trails and out of tin- way pIMM not generally followed by their It How nun ha\e tit at m store for them thi.; summer. They will ha\e 0M opportunity392 words
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Article280 1932-05-18 18 MALAY -EN GLISH DICTIONARY rMr. K. J. Wilkinson's New Work A Malay-English DtoUOMUy. ("Romanized^ By R. J. Wilkinson Part I. A-K. 12 x 9, «31 pp. Mytilene Salncpoul s and KinderIls. Mr H. J. Wilkinson is one of the greatest of Mvtafl Malay scholars and this monumental work, the second280 words
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Article686 1932-05-18 18 DR. SZE'S RESIGNATION To Rest For Two I Years From Our Own Correspondent. I I i mli ii. April 26. Dr Alfred S/c the Chinese Minister for London, ha.s handed m his resignation, which has appaiently been expected, because his sue- fssor has ben appointed. He686 words
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Article119 1932-05-18 18 i'nusual Course m Paternity Case The Shelf crd < Lincolnshire) magistrates recent)! adopted the unusual course- of adjourning to affiliation case for a blood test to be made to decide paternity. The applicant was a domestic servant. The defendant denied the girl's story m its enWhat119 words
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Article122 1932-05-18 18 Artist's Son Leaves i the King 1 London, April 22. I Edwin John the son cf Hie famous artist, has decided to discontinue boxing as a proles- km. He has informed his manager, Mr. Johnny Thomas, that his recent fight at the Ring, m which he waa b.-aten122 words
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Article87 1932-05-18 18 London, May 6. The news that Mr. Ernest Rice. General Ma- nftger of Plpwortb Industries, has been found Shot draws attention to a renr>.rki«bly successful experiment to find profitable employment under healthy conditions 1 for consumptives. Mr. Rice, aged 40, was suffering from tuberculosis, so he abandoned87 words
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Article321 1932-05-18 18 All Britishers to Serve m Volunteers The Government, of Kenya has decided, according to the Nairobi correspondent of the Times, to apply the compulsion and penalty clauses of the Defence Force Ordinance of '.927. The Ordinance conscripts all British males resident m Kenya between the ages of321 words
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Article378 1932-05-18 18 Someone m America must think that there is a very strong demand for the broadcasting of proceedings m the Senate at Washington m order to meet that presumed demand a microphone that can be worn by the legislator on the lapel of his coat has now been378 words
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Article185 1932-05-18 18 Demolition of London Dwelling With the coming demolition of Osnaburgh Terrace. Marylebcne. will disappear a link with Charles Dickens, for he used No. 9 as temporary 4uarters before his departure for Italy m the spring of 1844. He had bought a "good old shabby devil of a185 words
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Article158 1932-05-18 18 Possible Revival for Officers' Full Dress London, April '>(>. The shako, which is closely associated with military history, is returning to favour. A conference of officers representing Regiments of the Line was recently convened by the Army Council (it was ultimately postponed to a more convenient date to158 words
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Article231 1932-05-18 18 Wounded Companion Safely Landed It is not Often that the R yal Air Force suffers a war casualty m thes<- days, but the Air Ministry has received news of a dying pilot's gallantry m Iraq. l Some Wapiti aeroplanes of No. 30 Bomber Squadron were operating with231 words
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Advertisement627 1932-05-18 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares ol £0 each tii.OOO.OwO Reserve Fund £3.000.000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietors v.i 000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. BLihopsgate. London. E.C 2 Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar627 words
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Advertisement284 1932-05-18 18 THE YOKOHAMA SPECK BANK, LTD. 'Established In Capital Sutx-f r:t,. up) te.Mrwd Fmui President X K.r Vice-President X Head Office: V,*, Singapore Branch :-u <m LONDON BXNKI 1 Westminster Bank ltd Tin National Provim t B Moyds Bank. Ltd I'.IC W< Ifl v Alexandria (*opt) h Calcutta. Canton. Chan^hun n284 words
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Miscellaneous614 1932-05-18 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received In 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 from614 words
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Article78 1932-05-18 19 Very Little Chmage In April i niiiiitii. >i.i\ tin manthl] i ft< April little. U I Mm Ii II Allow. \uk BtrmtU, tbetc i Hrie M. 1 i: m CUM U>iprll Tints Mil 188 i I mh I ii IOS3, Tons j 1 jMI i M 4 H78 words
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Article165 1932-05-18 19 Setson*l Revival m Industries Ottawa. "Niuieiiced 1U fmvtacm if i imdi i aitte- i .uirquaN- outlook is conI thi wuth-ceotnd agri- n d» d belon he minds t lai--3 nwan. where drought I bow 101 l paal men! Bureau .!;il prtM|J ding I t -pill.': A lit- I165 words
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Article48 1932-05-18 19 iOtLiua. lumber, kuch v birch, "'•l"<k. iprUM and 0 reel In PUmiary January and IWI TIM 'lilted St;.i. vHli Wttta 16. tuttraU. 7.447. BrtUah' south 1- ihmd. rtmdl H<n 1R K.»ny tad also purchaans, ari ol Btattatfea and Kamn a slight I IVru Cireut hrgeal pur-48 words
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Article79 1932-05-18 19 A Proposed Capital Reduction IhRLF PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! I^indoii, May IT. Kf(it -rstU'd. SfUuiu i will huld qq extra- idinary nu-<-tinu <m June 6. feo < iisidt-r thir< (I\k tion o| «;»pnal Him £125.000 to C 25.000 by wrttim down th«- tlwrM lo 4s r Ki\t-r report rtwwi79 words
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Article426 1932-05-18 19 Strong Financial Position iin report Victoera Ltd.. tor the reai ended DeeeeMher 31 1931 tiiat vn spite d1 the world-wtdc industrial depression and financial disturbance the Company was able t^> .ichit\«' malU which no Otter T^nt^T concern has paralleled Tht net tradtni profit was £943.811 compared with C1.173.Mt426 words
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Article269 1932-05-18 19 I Sir Frank SweUenham on the Outlook London, May 4. Tii> Twenty-sixth ordinary neetinf <t tiv Highlands and I wlar.d* Pant Rubber Company. 1 limited wa- \w'.\ v.sterdav l t Sir Frank A S\m ttenham. G C.M.G-. C.H.. the chairman, who pmMrd, .said: I Co not rcnHurc269 words
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Article54 1932-05-18 19 <> ill. v itui Xt («■(>).> n. snrel.nii^ Jinuih Rubber. Output for April 48.900 lbs. I v tit and Co., Kuala Lumpur. Secretaries: Rononfc Consolidated (first half May); hours run 301. cubir yards treated 74.000. ore 614 Vkls. Katu Tin: <Pirst half May»: hours run 222,54 words
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Article370 1932-05-18 19 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES May 17 SELLING London 4 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London. 3 n.onths' sight 2 3 27;32 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 13 16 London. 30 days' tight 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2 3 l 4 London. T. T 2370 words
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65 1932-05-18 19 May 17th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal 10 London Standard. Spot 5 v 5 1 Standard R.S.S. O.i Tender May 5 1 t% Jiine 59 l« 5 11 II July t% s:t,5 :t Ju]y-So.;t i% s'. Oct-Dec. 6 9U Tone of Market65 words
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Article10 1932-05-18 19 TIFSDAY. MAY CTH. VJ.il CLOSING QUOTATION* XCBN10 words
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Article409 1932-05-18 19 America Hailing a New Product London, .Hay .1. At long and irregular intervals during the past three or four years newt has reached us from America that experiments, having as their object the discovery- of synthetic rubber, have met with success. The late Mr. Thomas Edison. the famous409 words
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Article329 1932-05-18 19 Increased Activity Hoped For Shortly London. May S. Following lhe weeks ol Wig**! prices under the influence of the "No restriction" fiat, the Rubber share nMfkH last week presented a itutrtul appeal -ancc. and dealers expressed themselves M being quite -satisfied. In the circumstances, with the week's business.329 words
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Article37 1932-05-18 19 A T&iptaf lady writes to tbe Times oi Malaya At Ah Tats i>;mien In Asam Kunitwnc, Taipint; I doubh' -King Hua" plant had thirty-one bloom* last night I- this a record fOC the double fl ararlllj variety37 words
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Article452 1932-05-18 19 Possibilities of Commercial Development [ncreastnf interest (states the Financhil j News) is being taken m Malaya m the possijbilities of th-> commeicial production of tea m (that country m view of the fact that the depressed .state of the rubber and tin industries has reacted greatly to452 words
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Article566 1932-05-18 19 RUBBER NOTES FROM MANY SOURCES Acccrdmn to the Motor Bout, the new .spet~l Ix.-at -Mis.x England III." with Whftcb Greab Britain hopes to recapture the ■uiHl* vuwd record on water is to be fitted witli rubber hm'ttf The two famous forerunner-; of Urn* new boat wciv both fitted with these566 words
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57 1932-05-18 19 The local office of the Chartered Bonk L»/orm as that they have received ~4he following telrKram from their London ottice Sliell Transport and Trading Co. Ltd. drr- lured dividend at the rat** of 1 6d per dum> froe of income tax. payable July 6th.57 words
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Advertisement74 1932-05-18 19 Slg,ooo,MH> Assurance m force over «3* 000 Oft* The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m the Sfcralu Settlement*) Great Eastern Life Buildta*. Cecil Street Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. EC mpany has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance74 words
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Article2207 1932-05-18 20 Guillcmard Cop Lawn Tennis. F.M.S.'s Surpriw Win.— And Why.— H. M. de Souza's Distinction. Holiday Cricket. A Tie at IVnai k. S.C.C.'s Failure Against the NeigTi. Malacca's Visit. Ladies' Golf Championship. Saturday's Boxing. League Football. By winning five matches (two singles and three doubles) to seven matches2,207 words
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Article213 1932-05-18 20 BATTING 110 Dennison-Smith. Selangor vs. Penang. 101 H N. Balhetchet, S.R.C. vs. S.C.R.C. 88 T. Ltijssius. S.R.C. vs. Gloucesters XI. 88 If. E. C. Orr. Penang vs. Selangor. 77 Lieut. Orr. Royal Engineers vs. S.C.C. 76 F. Bhaskaran. Indian Assocn. vs. U.E. 72* Porter, Gloucester? XI213 words
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Article520 1932-05-18 20 AMATEUR RACES Entries for Week-end Meeting Entries for the Singapore Turf Club Spring Amateur Meeting on Friday and Saturday are as follows: Horses Class 4. High Crag, Speardale, Calchas. Taiping 11.. Ethelwood, Miss Taiping. His Mark, Duke Menin. Carry On, Blairlight, Sure Cure, Ali. Bongao. Owd-Bob, Nancykar.520 words
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Article68 1932-05-18 20 A. A. Battery beaten by "Heavies" The 7th A. A Battery were beaten by the 11th Heavy Battery m the R.A. and RE. Shield grame yesterday by six goals to one. England scored fcr the "Archies' and the 'Heavy scores were Stephenson (2) Heath. Mercer (2) and Kidd.68 words
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Article75 1932-05-18 20 Results of recent ties played m the SCR C. tennis tournament are as follow: "A" Singles Handicap C. K. Pang beat Yap Ah Hyan 6 3. 6 o. "B" Singles Handicap Ng Wing Choon beat Low Huck Leng 6 l. 5—7. 6—o. Loh Jwee Yong beat75 words
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Article47 1932-05-18 20 YESTERDAYS RESULTS Man's Doubles Handicap (Final) Cameron and Bateman owe 4 beat R. P. 'Newell and Day owe 15 2 6. 6 3, 6 2. THURSDAY'S TIES Mixed Double* Handicap Mr. and Mrs. Cameron owe 4 vs. Mr. and Mrs. Newell plus 3.47 words
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GOLF
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Article435 1932-05-18 20 A four-ball match will be played on Sunday morning next at Bukit Timah between Garrison Golf Club and Singapore Golf Club. The following are the teams and starting times (Garrison players mentioned first): 8.15 Sqr. Ldr. A. E. Barr-Sim and R. Renton vs. L. D.435 words
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Article101 1932-05-18 20 GARRISON GOLF CL UB MONTHLY MEDAL The Men's Monthly Medal was played during the week end. The best returns were as follows: G. G. C. Pigott 38 5 32 1 J. D. Pierrepont F. E. Rowland 78 14 64 F.-Lt. G. G. C. Pigott 77 11 66 J. D. Pierrepont101 words
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Article92 1932-05-18 20 TELEGRAPH (IP In the final of the Telegraph Cup H. Irving Jones beat C. R. Evans by 5 and 3. Eleven couples entered fcr the Guillemard Cup during the week-end and the following were the scores returned: H. Jackson and A. Law 85 8 77 H. Fancott92 words
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150 1932-05-18 20 In a Third Division League match at Jalan Besar yesterday the M.P.H. defeated Robinsons by two goals to nil. The M.P.H. won the toss and, after Robinson's had kicked off. Dollah almost immediately got possession and went through to test Cherrington within 30 seconds of150 words
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Article25 1932-05-18 20 Gloucester^ Regt. II 9. Naval Base 0 DIVISION II Medical College 0. Ho Hong S.H.B. 2. V.M.C.A. M.P.H. 2, Robinsons 0 DIVISION 11125 words
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Article113 1932-05-18 20 [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Penan*. May 17. The semi-final men's doubles and final mixed doubles contests m the Penang Lawn Tennis j Association championship were play. d this evening. The men's doubles was a one -sided match Yeow Ec Yeang and Tan Thean Seang I winning113 words
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Advertisement239 1932-05-18 20 POPULAR I H.M.V. TALKIE RECORDS CUBAN LOVE BONO. Tramps at Sea l AW D.A.1251 Cuban j^ D C o-q Peanut Vendor OHM 8.59<9 Lady play your mandoline Cuban Love Song Waltz 8.6121 Lo nger you ii nper virgini? SPRINC IS HFRF Crying for the Carolines 8.3463 A Cottage for Sale239 words
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