The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 July 1932
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1932-07-19 1 The Singapore Free Press FHGFD ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE. S.S. TUESDAY, JULY 19, 1932. 10 CENTS.15 words
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Article194 1932-07-19 1 The fusing of an electric wire caused an outbreak of fire m the saloon of the Canadian Pacific flagship Empress of Britain, which is carrying the British delegates to the Ottawa conference. The fire was quickly extinguished Page 9. Negotiations are proceeding for the establishment of a194 words
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Article138 1932-07-19 1 COUNTY CRICKET 1 Reuters Service] London. July IS. Sussex beat Kent by ten wickets. Kent 76 (Tate 6 for 38) and 229: Sussex 300 and 8 for 0. The attention of Europe is re-focussed on the danger zone m the Far East Page 9. S.C.C. defeated Pulau Brani138 words
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Article923 1932-07-19 1 Siam is far ;i\vay over eea. We English are a wandering folk who must go up and dinru the world until we die or until it is time for us to creep home vi.'l take thai pIWI by iiie fire. Yet very few A m will923 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement362 1932-07-19 1 lIGIA I A the freshness Malayan s-^ M ■>>iiiuhiiiiiimiiihi m mii«t»ttlXi-i-4-tA-U-m_a>aa* ittmnmm lltll HOTEL Ajp Water. s /^Zjr hum; a tn- oi;«iii:stk\ l > INES) I-oinrlinu Da Silva the lebraU-J Tenor .X^^^P^^^ will kuc a SonK Rccit:») on Sunday July y y^^^ y lid by Monio Litter and his Concert362 words
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Advertisement99 1932-07-19 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Home fruit puddings Page 1. A durable floor-varnish Page 1. Malaya's standard cigarette Page 6. Distinctive and acceptable gifts Page 8. Refrigerated supplies at Little's Page 8. CHRYSLER ENDURANCE HOME FRUIT PUDDINGS PLUM PUDDING. GOOSEBERRY PUDDING. BLACK CURRANT PUDDING. GREENGAGE PUDDING. Ready cooked for use. A fine British99 words
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Advertisement11 1932-07-19 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article275 1932-07-19 2 Governor-General Disobeys De Valera What should be done when the Dominions Governor-General disobeys the directions of the Prime Minister is forming a nice topic for constitutional experts m connection with the Governor-General. Mr McNeuTs publication Of vhe de Valera— McNeill correspondence m the face of Mx. de275 words
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Article207 1932-07-19 2 The following is the programme of drills up to and for July 24th. Tuesday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. "A" (M.G.) Coy.. Lecture "Fire Control."; Armd. Car Section, Section Parade; 2nd. Bn. Sig. Section. Flag Drill; "E" (Chinese) Coy.. Voluntary Parade and Weapon Training: Malay Headquarters. "F" (Malay) Coy.,207 words
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Advertisement468 1932-07-19 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McGRATH, I Tel. 4110. Matron Proprietress. ~BOARD~AND LODGING. MANOR HOUSE Tel: No. 2965 Chancery Lane. Unsurpassed Situation. Single and Double Rooms Available. FIRST-CLASS CUISINE Mrs. Graham Hutchison468 words
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Advertisement499 1932-07-19 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now nvited for the following materials or services md that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Erection of fencing and gates at Sewage Disposal Works, Alexandra Road. Date of Closing. 4499 words
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Advertisement182 1932-07-19 2 L^. y^Tjß -^m^^^^K^^r Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement m the appearance of your teeth goME tooth pastes will remove three most important things ntvr.sary 1^ film, but they may harm tooth to keep teeth clean and sparkling. enamel. Others are182 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous309 1932-07-19 2 THE WEEK Tuesday. 19th. High Water 12.15. 8.8 ft.. 23.12. 101 ft. Football: Div. 111. V.M.C.A. vs. Public Services, r.rylnng, Bramtoco vs Robinson. 5.H.8.; Ho Hong C. vs. Med. Service. Jalan Besar. Friendly. S.C.C. "B" vs. Marine. Clerical Union discussion on Weekly Wage. Municipal Offices. 5.15 p.m. Wednesday. 20th. High309 words
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1650 1932-07-19 3 BRITISH REVERSES Andrews' Good Fight Against Shields Wimbledon has been exceptionally fortunate this year with good weather, says a message of June 8. Thursday's play provided a really great match and cue surpii::ing result. The former was pla\ed between F. Shields (U.S.A.) and E. D. Andrews1,650 words
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Article12 1932-07-19 3 Unlike human beings insurance companle* strengthen by age. Sir Clarendon O. Hyde.12 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement428 1932-07-19 3 |V lI X i^'» HE IMIOIII OF IT! lIX 4 t\ir\ fourth car register)(i Cireat Britain during the M v rmlinß July 31st, 1931, was m Xu^tin built for the car-proud owner-driver flow to make motoring easy and pleasant. That is what Sir Herbert Austin had m mind when he428 words
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Advertisement77 1932-07-19 3 THEIR TEETHTHEIR TEMPERAND THEIR SHAPE HAVE PLACED "BLACK DIAMOND FLAT ***** HAND ***** HALF RO. WOOD RASP HALF RD. CABINET RASP HALF ROUND ***** AHEAD OF ALL OTHER FILES UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE I'.RAXCHES For daytime use /C r Indoor or Outdoor J^Hsk "'HAZELINE' Hj *P SNOW" I Cools and77 words
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Article2065 1932-07-19 4 A 'HOT' SUMMER IN EUROPE Dr. Curtius on Current Affairs THE meteorologists tell us we are going to have a hot summer. So do the politicians. In the United States and m Europe, there are obviously parallel manifestations of similar conditions and of a common human destiny. Developments are being2,065 words
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Article, Illustration1148 1932-07-19 4 OLD GAIETY DAYS Robert Nainby Looks Back Although "Waltzes from Vienna" lias reached its 500 th performance at the Alhambra and is likely to continue for some time longer, Mr Robert Nainby. the well-known comedian, who 1 is appearing m the play, considers that, up1,148 words
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Article, Illustration1113 1932-07-19 4 T. STANHOPE SPRIGG - No Age Limit for A Pilots T. STANHOPE SPRIGG Like old Soldiers, they will simi fade away (By Lonoon. A few weeks ago it appeared that compulsory retirement at an age of 35 was to be the fate of all pilots engaged m commercial aviation. A resolution to this effect1,113 words
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Advertisement551 1932-07-19 5 BR/JJt'/-*' RrMTvations— Phone fi«»O.{ "^v/%^s^^^ yp^6Js TO-NIGHT 9.15 Masterpiece of Merriment British International Picture SEYMOUR HICKS MONEY FOR NOTHING" Mdfkv lor Nothiag makes you rich— in laughter uinmnt British Newa with Wimbledon Tennis Finals and the V'dershot Tattoo. Menburgs Foods The 'Ailenburys* Foods are particularly suited to I the feeding551 words
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Advertisement131 1932-07-19 5 [Capitol! TO-NIGHT! A New Paramount Jubilee Production presenting The Screen's best-dressed and most Fascinating Star FRANCIS m "Thp FALSE MADONNA She played ialse with everything m life Deception was her business Beauty was her passport With our usual excellent "shorts" LATEST BRITISH NEWS also FORD STERLING m a Screaming Coined131 words
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Advertisement335 1932-07-19 5 "DANCE TEAM" Will be a riot MATINEE TO-MORROW AT ?> p.m. NOTE Owing to the length of this SPECIAL DOUBLE FEATURE programme performances will start at 6.5 p.m. and 9.5 p.m. sharp. Jack Holt Ralph Graves m a thrilling dramatic adventure of the Sahara HELL'S ISLAND ALSO JEAN HARLOW, MAE335 words
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Article1547 1932-07-19 6 GOLF IN THE RAIN SPORTLIGHT FLASHES FROM HOME CHANNEL SWIMMING IFrrm Our Own Correspondent! The Prince of Wales, receiving five strokes, J was beaten by one hole by Lord Balfour of Bur- i l>igh m the semi-final of the Parliamentary 1 Handicap at Walton Heath. Two1,547 words
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Article89 1932-07-19 6 Tommy Loughran's Come -Back Philadelphia. Staging a most impressive come-back. Tommy Loughran, former light-heavyweight champion of the world but now fighting as a heavyweight, won a decision over Steve Hamas, whose recent string of knock out victories has been the .sensation of the American ring. It was a fast89 words
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Article229 1932-07-19 6 Renter reports the latest baseball results as fellows: NATIONAL LEAGUE Runs. Hits Errors. Chicago 8 12 3 Grimm home run. Brooklyn 3 8 2 Frederick home run. Cincinnati 11 0 Herman home run. Philadelphia 4 10 1 Twelve innings > Pittsburgh 1 5 0 Boston 0 3 0229 words
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Article312 1932-07-19 6 Combined Schools Just Miss Victory Over S.R.C. The Combined Schools came very near to defeating the S.R.C. on the latter's ground on Saturday, for after scoring 130. they captured nine of the S.R.C. wickets for only 78 runs Combined Schools: D Ross (St. And.i c d'Almeida b Morando 29;312 words
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Article165 1932-07-19 6 Annual Contest Drawn After obtaining a lead of 2 nil by half time Raffles College had to share the honours with the Medical College m the annual interCollege soccer match on Saturday, six goals being equally divided It was a fast game m which the play of Swee165 words
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Article13 1932-07-19 6 Mr. J. P. Blddu'ph. Chinese Protector. Singapore, arrived m Kuala Lumpur on Friday13 words
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Advertisement306 1932-07-19 6 DREADFUL ITCHING I BURN NG JCZEWIA On Child's Feet. Caused Pain. Cuticura Healed. "My son aged twelve years suffered with weeping eczema on both feet. It stun d with two or three small places, and la a short time spread all over the b .'.torn of his feet and between306 words
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Advertisement97 1932-07-19 6 E-NOLAND V. D. b HO WILL!). BP.btoL 'v Icndon ■^^^■^■^■^■■i^^MM r VISIT CAIRO DURING YOUR HOMEWARD JOUM When time permits Cox Kings I i arrange short trips by car from Suez connecting with th. For further particulars apply to PATERSON, SIMONS AND CO, MM or to any of the Branches97 words
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Article, Illustration202 1932-07-19 7 KAYE DON REGAINS RECORD I MISS ENGLAND 111 ESS WITH £10.000 ioTORBOAT L, miles AN HOUR l,.nd«m. July 18. d s Miltrr JL-rf f.r Iritl W" L I „n il.h i l-.ilrr. accom- „,u ,hr.u ,hr. :1 iitw ir<l run Rag*3 iui\ is. tjoat BrtUte the \menlll.M miles per thus202 words
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Article502 1932-07-19 7 POST OFFICE IN WILDS The Healthiest Spot Is The Falkland Isles Where is the healthiest part of the British Empire The Falkland Islands The deathrhere per thousand, according to the latest .Mn lal figures, m 1930 was only 8.4. Australia i iv.d New Zealand ran502 words
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Article164 1932-07-19 7 Singapore Opportunity This Week Two concert! MC to te given m Singapore by the distinguished and accomplished Schneider Trio when two excellent and m U chosen programmes will be performed. Tin first concert will take place at The Adelphi II tel on Wednesday and the second on Sunday.164 words
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Article293 1932-07-19 7 Parcel of Stories and Poems Found Another surprise has occurred m the case of the author Mr. Edgar Wallace m the discovery I of three voluminous parcels containing short stories and poems, says a London message of June 23. The first surprise, it will be recalled, was the293 words
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Article316 1932-07-19 7 SCENE IN HOTEL Two Soldiers Plead Guilty I For the second time during recent years oldiers from the local garrison have figured in 1 vindow smashing scenes which have resulted n considerable damage to property. At about nidnight on Sunday, two men from the Royal \rtillery316 words
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Article550 1932-07-19 7 First of New Expresses on llrinhton Line Three Bridges. A new chapter m the bo v of British railway progress was opened on July 5. For i.he first rime m the transport histcry of the country an electnc express has made a non-experi- mental main-line journey.550 words
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Article69 1932-07-19 7 Tottenham Hotspur F.C. lost £7.000 on last season's working. The deficit is account for by i a fall m gate receipts of about £7,000 and the expenditure of £14,000 m efforts to strengthen the team. This is the second year m succession m which the Hotspur have announced a loss,69 words
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737 1932-07-19 7 GIANTS AND PIGMIES Guard Swine and Have Their Heels m Front The story of the so-called Orang Pendek pigmy) shot recently at Rokan m Sumatra has given rise to comment m the Sumatra vernacular papers, one of which gives particulars of other legendary jungle people737 words
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Article45 1932-07-19 7 Seizure on Majestic m New York Harbour New York. 400 bottles of assorted Mquor valued at £400 have been seized on board the British liner Majestic. They were found behind mirrors and panels m third class cabins. No arrests have been made.45 words
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Article135 1932-07-19 7 £150,000,000 Brought Out In Recent Rush Although the sovereign has again risen to the value of 275., and is still showing an upward tendency, it is not likely that another! gold rush will commence, says a London message of July 5. "I do not think that135 words
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Article652 1932-07-19 7 WHY IT IS DELAYED Estimated Revenue Insufficient In the House of Commons on July 4. Mr. L Smith asked the Postmaster-General whether he is aware that the extension of air-mail ser vices to many outlying portions of the Empiiv is being retarded through the estimated652 words
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Article260 1932-07-19 7 Further Evidence Against Ceylon Tamils The preliminary enquiry was re -opened yesterday into the charge Of forgery preferred against two Tamils, Coomaru Shanmupam and M Sittampalam. who are alleged to have negotiated and obtained cash on a bogus cheque purporting to be issued from the Bankruptcy Office m260 words
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Article76 1932-07-19 7 Action by Indian Postal Authorities? The Ceylon Government (it is reported) have confiscated a number of books of sweepstake tickets pent to the island by post from Ireland and India, and there is a likelihood that the Indian postal authorities will follow suit. If this happens76 words
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Article373 1932-07-19 7 MURDER CHARGE MAN STABBED WHILE DEFENDING BROTHER ANOTHER WOUNDED The hearing was begun m the Assize Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Burton and a special jury, of a case m which Lai Yew Pong, a Chinese aged about thirty, is charged with the murder of Li373 words
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Article478 1932-07-19 7 A Display of Rubber Fire Lighters Among the callers at the Agency during the week (writes the Free Press London correspondent on July have been: Mr. D. St. G. W Gray iof Serembant staying at the Overseas League: Mr. C Theodore Cribb. British Chaplain In Java: Mr, R478 words
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Article76 1932-07-19 7 London to Calcutta by Car An attempt to Wt the British-India liner Manora on her 8.000-mile journey to Calcutta is being made by Captain T. Yatcs Benyon. who left London on July 9. In o. sn-.all British motor-car, intending to cover the whole journey by road, except76 words
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Article30 1932-07-19 8 SASSOON— On July 17. 1932. at the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to Letty. wife of E. R. R. Sassoon. a son. Both well. (English and Indian papers, please* copy t.30 words
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Article92 1932-07-19 8 LAIRD— MAYSON —At St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, on July 16 1932. by the Bishop of Singapore, assisted by the Yen. Archdeacon Graham White. James Swan, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Laird, Taybank, Moniefleth. Scotland, and Muriel Edith Newton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Mayson, Singapore.92 words
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Article35 1932-07-19 8 ALLEN-CAREY. On July 3, 1907. at St. James's, Sussex-gardens. M. A. V. Allen. F.M.S. Government Service, to Ada Buckley, daughter of Lieut. H. C. Carey. H.M.1. N.. F.R.G.S. Present address: Allenhayes, Berkharas ted.35 words
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822 1932-07-19 8 I The Indian political situation, relegated to a more or less minor position m the news In recent months owing to the more pressing problems m the Far East and of reparations, has returned to prominence as a result of822 words
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Article186 1932-07-19 8 Satisfactory Financial Position Mr. W. Bartley presided over the annual meeting of the Singapore Musical Society, held m the Memorial Hall yesterday afternoon. There was a large attendance. The statement of accounts was also adopted, the Chairman remarking that they showed a very good position financially for a186 words
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Article82 1932-07-19 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, July 18. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follow Spot £126 (£127»/ 2 Forward £1273/4 (£129). The market is weak. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows82 words
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Article1521 1932-07-19 8 "CEYLON'S POLITICAL GROWING PAINS" To the Editor. S i r __i n your editorial of the 13th. inst., i appears you compare the present political stat m Ceylon to that of children "fractiou children" quarrelling over half-a-loaf Perhaps it would do well for you to remembe1,521 words
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34 1932-07-19 8 THE "OILY MAN A Districtt Court Rumour An MfounA had tH«-n Court ycst. Td;iy. bin Ali i with lottl with dtalKM H<- OTI and m In^ (if E\u btaiing Wa i' AcciiM'd A B34 words
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Advertisement212 1932-07-19 8 BERNCASTELER 1 ESTATE WINE. Shipped by the famous house of DEINHARI) Co., COBLENZ. A fine Dry Moselle of Charming Character. ■berncasjei I^H KMMIiI C«* S^^S^B SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD.. (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT EOAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5371. BY212 words
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Advertisement42 1932-07-19 8 "SOME PEOPLE SEEM TO GET MOTORCARS ON THE BRAIN," says a writer. And some jut t get them m the small of the back. What about a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFT ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.42 words
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Article232 1932-07-19 9 IHRIUNG RACE FA P FROM <AR TO LORRY HIIOGLEFORCONTROL n lh mi wi <»i iNyw HNM officer* 1 (()(tll (an,, which had !L, ..h.'u- ir<>m <ar to L <>llln>l thr m<nrHM |.tt»MMN i,. „rry. of r of thf I i< nee to the ta wa.tc-d Betetar Ro^ ,h,n at Ml232 words
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54 1932-07-19 9 m unemployed Chinese, was I Judge yesterday >n-Oovernmenl evidence that vaßdng m th« chandu tied round n- had boarded Four men thing into irded the vehlirriaeii the affair 1V :tl tnd the two h:ifi tM Con the »one of those lit to <i,t.rmine Mtjourned54 words
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Article86 1932-07-19 9 I**** Campaign m North Kwangtuttg K«m R July M. i nf the B X.d armies Ting Chi X igaJnK B report* that army an town on tin B i bat )>•'•'] i B Ul Districts 1 that the I abow i itn Klangal I I the 19th86 words
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Article, Illustration542 1932-07-19 9 EMPRESS OF BRITAIN SALOON ABLAZE Aiter Mr. Baldwin had Talked of Dangers at Sea OTTAWA DELEGATES ABOARD I Reiner's Service] Empress of Britain, at Sea, July 18. Just after an eloquent appeal by Mr. Stanley Baldwin on behalf of seamen's orphans during a saloon concert, m542 words
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Article94 1932-07-19 9 Eloven Killed After Attack on Nazi Parade IReuter's Service] Berlin. July 18. Eleven «Ct« killed and 83 injured m NaziCommunist dashes m Germany. The most aerkMM WH at Altona. where ten were killed and tifty injured, when shots were fired from the roo^ and windows of Communist headquarters94 words
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Article45 1932-07-19 9 A Chinese youth who was arrested for :u.isily > soliciting the employment of a motorist to '"jaM-.t" his cir m the vicinity of the Pa. hi: i was lined $2 by the Third Magistrate, yesterBe said "I was trying to earn some money to buy food."45 words
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Article64 1932-07-19 9 Eight Killed Near Kimberley [Reuter's Service] Kimberiey. July 17. Eight were killed, including the train guard, a married woman living nearby, three children and two natives, when a train conveying 312 tons of dynamite to the Rand Gold Mines exploded and 34 trucks were blown to smithereens. A64 words
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Article50 1932-07-19 9 White House Guarded Against Them fßeuter's Service] Washington. July 17. The gates of White House were locked and the whole neighbourhood isolated by a police cordon pruard against possible outbreaks by unemployed ex-Servicemen who are protesting against Congress adjou-nmerit without passing legislation for cashing the war bonuses.50 words
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Article525 1932-07-19 9 THE DANGER ZONE LEAGUE SESSION IN SEPTEMBER HARBIN CUSTOMS [Reuter's Service] London, Jul> IK. The attention of Europe m refocussed on the danger zone m the Far East and alieady the prospects of League session m September are eagerly canvassed. Pessimists express the opinion that525 words
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Article77 1932-07-19 9 Death of Famous Admiral's Wife [Reuter's Service] London, July 17. The death is announced of Countess Beatty. wife of Admiral of the Fleet Viscount Beatty. She was the daughter of the Chicago mil- i lionaire, Mr. Marshall Piel- 1 When two Chinese were brought' befoie the IThird Magistrate,77 words
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Advertisement178 1932-07-19 9 new tin pool S >: Not a Speculative Undertaking A A X [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 X London, July 18. X A The Financial Times Amsterdam X X correspondent cables that a well- informed A Dutch tin expert states that negotiations X X regarding the establishment of a second178 words
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Advertisement139 1932-07-19 9 WORTH'S CORSETS To Mould Your Lines into Perfect Symmetry and Grace EJK^J Tin )iame o) Jy7 x "WORTH" /^^kJ/ ia9 long been a synonym I /f^^Jjfe^^V or excellence m corsetry X '/Twjj ana le fJ rac <ful figures !pl*|4 "''">'' rs °f their choice Xs^^jfiW la creations are invariably IIIIM139 words
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Advertisement1062 1932-07-19 10 l* II I 11 Off f~* THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. I Steam Ship Co, Ltd. and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.*. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP1,062 words
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Advertisement615 1932-07-19 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Due Spore. Sails S'porr Steamer s.s. CITY OF PERTH For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg July 30 Aug. 2 s.s. CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London,615 words
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Advertisement454 1932-07-19 10 P. 01 British India and Apcar Ui i (Incorporated m England) v MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn! SERVICE. u PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N M UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY GOTOtftJ LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL MiaKj OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA Due Tonnage. Singapore. Towu*. BURDWAN 6,070 July 20 RANCHI454 words
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Advertisement635 1932-07-19 11 MARSEILLES, LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND M"' MIDDLESBROUGH. July 27 28 HAKONE MARU T. 10.500 Sept 21 22 i Aug. 11 12 SUWA MARU T. 10.700 Oct. 6 7 Aug 25 26 5 FUSHIMI MARU T. 11,000 Oct. 20 21 6 7 HAKOZAKI MARU T. 10.500 Nov. 2 3 m ..nut635 words
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Advertisement429 1932-07-19 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c/frw/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE j EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA^ YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD-GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAILING FRO?/I HONG KONG AND OR MANILA NEW LOW THROUGH FARES ORIENT TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WILL BE QUOTED UPON APPLICATION. EUROPE via SUEZ SAILINGS EVERY OTHER TUESDAY MAINTAINED BY THE429 words
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Advertisement855 1932-07-19 11 K. P. til. KOMNKI.IJKL PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU PASlR— Tuesday, July 19, Penang and Baga-an Si-Api-Api. MAPlA— Tuesday, July 19, Paneh. Tanjo;ig- eidong. Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asahan VAN SWOLL— Wednesday, July 20. Cheribon. Semarang. Sourabaya, Kota-Baroe. BalikPapan. Samurinda, Sangkoelirang. Tandjoeng-Redeb and Teloek-Bajoer. MAJANG— Wednesday, July 20, Prigi-Radja. Sapat. Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas PengahanEstate and Rengat.855 words
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Article482 1932-07-19 12 SEEING LONDON Judge Tells of Famous Case Judge Dowling, one of the leading justices of the Supreme Court of New York, and the man -who presided at the second trial of Harry K. Thaw, the young Pittsburg millionaire, for the murder of Stanford White, is482 words
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Article305 1932-07-19 12 The Shrine of a Martyred King If ever there was a city set upon a hill it is Shaftesbury 4 m Dorset, a fact of which no man who has once climbed up to it needs to be reminded. Very famous, too. it was of old305 words
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Article108 1932-07-19 12 Thedens Dut. 1181, from Palembang 18. for Palembang 20. Nam Yong, Brit. 769, from Semarang 18, for Java ports, unc. Mabella, Norw., 840, from Penang 18, for Bangkok 18. Will O'the Wisp, Brit. 118, from Batu Pahat 18, for Indragiri 18. Singkep. Dut. 284. from Pontianak 18, for Dock. unc.108 words
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Page 12 Advertisements
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Advertisement680 1932-07-19 12 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] s.s MARELLA Ls one of the largest and finest steamer^ trading to Australia. Cabins de680 words
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Advertisement381 1932-07-19 12 Kerr Steamship Co., y (Incorporated In U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. I Regular Freight Service to Boston u v Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sue*) Due v.ik M.S. SILVERWILLOW July 29 Aw M.S. SILVERYEW Aug. 16 Aug. 22 MS. SILVERCYPRESS Sept. 6 i For rates and particulars please apply to GUTHRIK CO381 words
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Page 12 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous640 1932-07-19 12 MAIL OESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas; every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30 a.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) Sunday640 words
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Miscellaneous45 1932-07-19 12 CLEARANCES July 17.— Bulan, Bhutcn, Jarak, <Brit>; Sanyo Maru, (Japan); Tamara, (Swed); Asdang, (Siam); Australien, (Dan); Mambajig Kilat, Rokan, Batak, Siberoet, Risaldar, (Dut); July 18 Singkawang, Op Ten Noort, Bengalen, Van Outhoorn, Retch (Dut); Amboise G G. Merlin, (Fch); Tajima Maru, (Japan)Concordla, (Nor); Patrdclus, (Brit).45 words
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Article985 1932-07-19 13 Analysis of British Policy The British Chamber of Shipping has just published the report of its Committee appointed this year to consider the whole question of the policy of the British Shipping Industry, writes the Free Press London correspondent on July 6. The Council of the Chamber985 words
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168 1932-07-19 13 Malacca: it is notified for information that, as from July 19th 1932, the Malacca arbitrary has been reduced to G50.60 at Exchange 56. The P. and O. Rajputana has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive at this Port at 9 a.m. on168 words
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Article95 1932-07-19 13 Special Holiday Return Tickets The P. and O. Company is now issuing return Ist class tickets at specialy reduced rates from Singapore, or Penang. to Colombo. Hong Kong. Shanghai. Kobe and Yokohama These tickets, which are available for two months from date of sailing to date95 words
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Article75 1932-07-19 13 Chinese Fined for Boarding Steamer Before Berthing Precautions are being taken at the docks to prevent persons bearding vessels before they are properly berthed. Two Chinese were charged before Mr. A. C. Boyd. Third Magistrate, yesterday, with boarding the Perak before she had been properly tied up.75 words
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Article52 1932-07-19 13 The following passengers left London for Singapore on the Hakone Maru. which sailed on Jjuly Ist: Mrs. W. M. Bostock, Mr. and Mrs. M. Clydesdale. Miss D. Davis Hall. Mr. B. J. Doherty, Mr. A. R. Murley. Dr. H. M. Nevin. Mr. E. Ribe. Miss B. Smith. Mr.52 words
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Article38 1932-07-19 13 Per President Adams: Mr. G. S. Arkadieff Mrs. J. Arroyo, Mr. G. A. Esty, Mrs. G. A. Esty, Mr. A. Fabella, Mr. G. Gjording. Mr. O. D. Hargis. Mr. J. V. Hernandez. Mr. W. S. Hooper.38 words
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Article143 1932-07-19 13 Miraculous Escape of Chinese Junk Man The President Jefferson was involved m an unusual accident wrien she was proceeding down river at Shanghai en route to Manila. On reaching Garden Bend, she struck a junk amidships and carried it down stream with her for an appreciable distance.143 words
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Article46 1932-07-19 13 Japanese Report From Dairen Two suspicious Russians, m possession of $200,000, were arrested at Dairen, on June 28. upon their arrival from Shanghai by the Dairen Maru. It is alleged that the Russians have been entrusted with a secret mission from General Chiang Kai-shek.46 words
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Article186 1932-07-19 13 authorities, Captain Ryley replied that he was of opinion that that covered it. DIRECTION-FINDING STATIONS Following en the closing of the Lizard direc-tion-finding station, the Board of Trade announce that arrangements have been made to give an alternative direotfon-finding service from the radio station at Land's End, and the station186 words
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Advertisement416 1932-07-19 13 if SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) L office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. 1 premier morning daily m Malaya. with the Chota Hazri each Latest news, latest telegrams an d announcements. London rubber cables appear daily. Special include pictures, serial story, bridf and chess notes,416 words
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Advertisement338 1932-07-19 13 TO EVERYWHERE IN CANADA XV AND MOST OF THE U.S.A. Y> I hc Nc W Sc m i v Route of the c »»adian National Railways. .\J n t>e Uu b sl of the marvellous Canadian Rockies— stay at Jasper 538 ar Lod XC m the heart of wondrous mountain338 words
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Article2590 1932-07-19 14 CHENG KWOK-YAU SENT FOR TRIAL FUNG MURDER CASE MAGISTRATE FINDS CONNECTING THREAD IN THE EVIDENCE The long proceedings m the preliminary Police Court hearing of the case m which Cheng Kwok-yau, member of a wealthy Ipoh (F.M.S.) family, is charged with procuring the murder, by shooting, of George Fung, a2,590 words
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Article302 1932-07-19 14 Her Father Found Guilty of Blackmail A married man's friendship with a young nurse, who admitted his having kissed her. led to her father being found guilty at the Old Bailey of demanding £15 with menaces from the man. The Recorder, Sir Ernest Wild, K.C.,302 words
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Article217 1932-07-19 14 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, July 13. Ranges. The following range allotments are republished for information: Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. T. Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 23.7.32 "D" Coy.217 words
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Article120 1932-07-19 14 Followed by Police m Aeroplane A blackmailer who used a homing pigeon as his messenger has been sent to jail at Frank-furt-on-Main. The bird and a threatening letter were delivered m a cardboard box at the home of a member of the consular service. Instead of attaching120 words
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Article30 1932-07-19 14 We are learning as a Nation the importance f financial stability. Sir Thomas Inskip. It is the flow of international trade for which iviHsation is now athirst. Mr. Eden, M.P.30 words
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Advertisement523 1932-07-19 14 BANKS AND INSURAK^ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) 'aid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 teserve Fund £3.000.000 teserve Liability of Proprietors HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches Mor Star Hollo Saigon ftmritsar IpoH Semarang523 words
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Advertisement272 1932-07-19 14 THE YOKOHAMA Capital Subset:' up) Eleserve Pund -t^fl PPMMtnI X KodamaL"^ Vice-Pr, Head Onu, Vok.^l Slnrapore 8ra,,.-, la („,^1 LOMm.s lIWKFR, Westmlnst< r I |;d The Nation.. IIE Lloyd's Bar:k I WHIIHI Alexandria <F..-. r.. I Calcutta. Cant.! Hamburg. EUnfk H ,n Honolulu. K.i :v j Angel.- Ma:.;. Newchwang, Pa:272 words
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Miscellaneous408 1932-07-19 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony t^sts with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from408 words
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Article370 1932-07-19 15 AN NUAL MEETING L^ts of Continued Trade Depression p .vnd O. Banking inchca,,. m 2 Thanks to tne sound opania* it w« :iC iy good hght 1 „f the PM< year These from the rest net mi: II due to the v ton aloiv. or370 words
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Article96 1932-07-19 15 Ckety Adopts Intermediate Course [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. July 18. Sunuti Tinim report shows a loss of £1.58 »nd thrre is a debit forward of £2.209 Malayan Rubber Loan Agency shows a los >f £343 but there is a forward credit of £3,267 Devon Estates. Malacca, had96 words
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Article174 1932-07-19 15 Output of tin ore for 1931 was 482 tons ompared with 499 tons for preceding year vtlfs of ore realised an average price of £7: Ifc 4d. per ton. against £99 19s. 2d. per tot or preceding year. Sum of £8.310 has beei >rought into accounts from174 words
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Article103 1932-07-19 15 As 1931 wintering season, during which tap> ling was discontinued, did not finish unti niddle of May. proportion of year during whicl appintz was m progress was 10 1.. months, anc •rop secured was 452.000 lb Average net price ealised was 2 36d per pound. Loss for103 words
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Article478 1932-07-19 15 wport from India has been of inestimablt 'alue to India, which was suffering, like al >ther raw material producing countries frorr 1 severe contraction In the demand lor hei aw produce. TKADK RARRIFRS. THE EFECTS OF TARIFFS AND QUOTAS I .should like to be able to say that condition; n478 words
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67 1932-07-19 15 July 18th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R S.S. equal to London Standard. s P ot 5 l 5 916 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. 5 916 5-\ Sept. 5 11 16 5% Oct-Dec. 5 a 4 ***** Jan-Mar. 5 15 16 6 Tone of67 words
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Article688 1932-07-19 15 MONDAY. JULY 18TH. 1931. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Asam Kumbang (£> 21s Sd 23s 6d 1 Austral Malay 18s 20s 1 Ayer Hitam (ss) 9s 6d 10s Bangrin Tin Is 8s Batang Padang tSI 05 10 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 nom. Burmah Malay 7s nom. I Chenderiang U> 6d688 words
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Article110 1932-07-19 15 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association] July |J I<s. American Can. Com. 34 33 Am. T'phone and T'graph 74 7 H 74« 4 Dupont 25 i a 25. Firestone. Commcn 11 10% Gen. Electric 10 10 Gen. Motors 9 9 Goodrich Net Quoted 2 T110 words
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Article311 1932-07-19 15 New Pool Rumours Cause Sharp Rise Tin has certainly enjoyed a happier week han for some time past. isays the Financial rimes of July 4> In the opening days the luotation for spot metal dropped to just a ittle over £11. Then a rumour was bruited iround311 words
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Article183 1932-07-19 15 Crop to be Sharply Curtailed There was a sharp rise m prices at this years seventh Sumatra tobacco auction held at Amsterdam on July 1. This is generally attributed to the restriction measures taken by the five large plantation companies. The Sumatra tobacco crop, which totalled 187.000 packages183 words
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Article240 1932-07-19 15 P. and Neaves. Prefs. (ss> 6 20 t» "^0 Gammon Ord. ($1) 90 95 Gt. E. Life ($10) 60.00 70.00 Gt. E. Life ($3 Pd.) 18.00 21.00 H. and S. Bank £110 £114 c.d. W. Hammer and Co. (100) 162.50 167.50 Ho Hong Bank ($5O) 15.00 16.00 Henry Waugh and240 words
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Article1029 1932-07-19 15 SOUND POSITION Mr. Charles Emerson on Board's Policy I At the twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd.. at 2-4 Idol-lane. EC. Mr. Charles Emerscn, the chairman, presiding, m moving the adoption of the report and accounts, referred to the lo~s the company had1,029 words
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Article26 1932-07-19 15 The Dunlop Rubber Co. Ltd.. are prepared to give a guarantee of three years with their |Dunlopillo Cushions, although they are confident that Dunlopillo is fatigue-proof26 words
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Advertisement82 1932-07-19 15 I M t s «'\c<-ed $12.000,000 2*2 Assurance In force over 535.000 000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. 'Incorporated In the Straits Settlements Ore*, Eastern Lile Builain*. Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry EC P any has t»«t deposited with the Supreme Court of England and82 words
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Article872 1932-07-19 16 5 GOALS TO 3 Soldiers Lose Early Advantage S.C.C 5: PuUu Kin tv 3. The S.C.C. defeated Pulau Brani by five goals to three m the first division encounter at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday, after the army men had opened the scoring and maintained their872 words
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Article86 1932-07-19 16 The results of the 100 yards back stroke handicap races on Sunday, at the CSC. were: A Divi-Jcn l. Sect Chong Chan (»t 8) 2. Lim Fook Lcong (at 13); and 3. Tan Hong Seng (scratch 16). B Division: 1. Ong Kirn Teck (at 19); 2. Ong86 words
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Article52 1932-07-19 16 IFREE PRESS SERVICE— -COPYRIGHTI London, JuK 18. The IttlMl betting on the Steward's. Cup la as I 'Hows: 100—11 Cockpen, 100 8 Valkyrie and Poor lAd, 100—7 Escurial, 100 6 Grindleton, 18 1 .Unlikely, 25 1 Polar Bear. Marymac and Grand Peace. 28—1 Eyes Front. 33—1 Portlaw52 words
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Article442 1932-07-19 16 AUTUMN MEETING Handicaps for First Day The handicaps for the first day's racing (July 23) at the Penang Turf Club meeting are as follows Race I—Horses1 Horses Class III Div. II (5 furs>. 2 30 p.m. Parchesi 9, Lady Years 8.12, Sleeping Beauty 8.12, Tandubas 8.11. Greenut442 words
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Article230 1932-07-19 16 Keppel Win Match Against Garrison The result of the match played on Sunday, between the Keppel Golf Club ai:d tne Garrison Golf Club, over Keppel links was a win for the home team by 8 1 to 7 1 Garrison players mentioned first. J. D. Breakey and Holmes-Smith 1;230 words
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Article226 1932-07-19 16 Money For Nothing at The Pavilion The well-known comedian, Seymour Hicks, is delightfully cast m the 8.1.P. picture Money fcr Nothing which opened at the Pavilion and drew large crowds during the week-end. It is a bright comedy with a story which holds the interest. Seymour Hicks is226 words
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Article377 1932-07-19 16 BLACK SWAN TROPHY Interesting Yachting Week-End Tarbet. closely followed by Kilat. made a good start m the second of the series of races for the Black Swan Trophy at 10 a.m. on Sunday morning. The order was unchanged at the first mark. 'Malay Spit Buoy.'377 words
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Article338 1932-07-19 16 A steady breeze and a choppy sea made getting under way more difficult than on the previous week. Prima Donna was the only boat to make a really good start, with the result that at the first mark, "17 Beacon." she held a lead of about a hundred338 words
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Article148 1932-07-19 16 Colony Side to Meet F.M.S. Selected The side to represent the Colony against the F.M.S. m the annual match m Kuala Lumpur during the August holiday has been selected as follows R. A. Ashworth (Singapore), Lt. G. J. Bryan, Sgt. Carpenter. L. A. C. Cockle, Fit. Lt. V. Croome.148 words
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Article109 1932-07-19 16 Clifford Cup Qualifying Round The qualifying round of the above will be played under stroke-play conditions on Saturday and Sunday. The best 8 scores m each division ("A" and "B") will qualify for match play and the draw will be iposted m the Club House on Sunday109 words
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Article186 1932-07-19 16 DUBLIN'S APPEAL Protest Meetings Held fßeuter's Service] London, July 17. Shop* and offices m Dublin are plastered with posters urging "Boycott British goods" and a banner was stretched across the street bearing the same slogan. Policemen are busy removing the posters at the request of the Government.186 words
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Article206 1932-07-19 16 Revival of Movement at Shanghai Shanghai, July 18. The Anti-Civil War League cf Shanghai have decided to hold a mass meeting on August 6. The various important centres throughout China have been invited to send representatives to attend the meeting. This movement, which was started by a206 words
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Article167 1932-07-19 16 Cause of War on Tibet Border Shanghai, July 18. The Tibetan troops who have been attacking the outlying districts of Sikang. a semiindependent state on the West boundary of the I Province of Szechuan. are reported lo have been badly defeated by the Szechuan troops under General Liv167 words
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Article33 1932-07-19 16 Canada Beats Britain by 21 Points The Kolapore Cup at Bisley was won by Canada with a score of 1,123. Britain was second with 1,102 and India fifth with 1,070 points.33 words
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Article84 1932-07-19 16 Shanghai, July 18. Madam Sun Vat Sen, widow of the father of the Chinese Republic, and Dr. Tsai Yuen Pei. veteran member of the Kuomingtang and well-known educationist, succeeded m bailing Mr. and Mrs. Noulens out of the Nanking Prison this morning, on $20,000 bail. Immediately84 words
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Article86 1932-07-19 16 Shanghai. July 18. Dr. Wellington Koo, one of the assessors to the League Commission during its visit to Manchuria, and who did not proceed to Japan with the Commission on account of tho Japanese threat to give him no protection m Japan, is sailing from Pieplng 10-day86 words
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Advertisement119 1932-07-19 16 Fnf^-^n] PIANO PERFECTION 1 '^j^««»---i t^ as demonstr»J 3 "MOUTRIIf Its perfection of tone, easy and rcsponsn, ution. bf of design and its durability under the trying M.mlitions tropics, makes it the ideal instrument f«»r thK ili mat Prices from $485.00. I S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltlj (Incorporated m Hohr Kong>119 words
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