The Straits Times, 23 January 1932
1932-01-23
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Title Section39 1932-01-23 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAULY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 23, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTP* The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, JANUARY 23. 1»32. PRICE 10 CENTS39 words
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Advertisement439 1932-01-23 1 Singapore: 78. cecil st. c phone sisd'i «15 Tonight 9.16 CONSTANCE BENNETT I in m* BOUGHT. t Phone 5261-3. 1 j j A SAFE MILK fc DUE TO THE PROCESS OF STERILISATION TO WHICH IT IS SUBJECTED AND THE HYGIENIC METHOD OF] PRE- PARATION 'V BEAR BRAND (GENUINE SWISS MILK439 words
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Advertisement231 1932-01-23 1 KUALA LUMPUR I 27. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683), GENTLEMEN'S DRESSING GOWNS A NEW SELECTION IN ORIGINAL DESIGNS AND ATTRACTIVE COLOURINGS. ARTIFICIAL SILK GOWNS. C sfliK M l[[^mljtffiw\ Very fine quality in rich pun* Rich in shade and texture, in silk Foulard. Each gown is the latest designs and superb I'TiPP231 words
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Advertisement12 1932-01-23 1 •.15 Tonight 9.15 j CONSTANCE BENNETT BOUGHT, j Phone 5261 2. j12 words
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Advertisement449 1932-01-23 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CABGO 8 BR VICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJT. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OITTWABD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Du* S'por*. MB, NALDERA 16.000 Jan. 23 CARTHAGB449 words
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Advertisement633 1932-01-23 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseille*, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Jan. 27 28 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Feb. 10 11 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Feb. 24 26 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 9 1~ 5 KATORI MARU 10,000 Mar. 24 25633 words
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Advertisement457 1932-01-23 2 BURNS PfflLP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND HELBO URNE VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the w»llknown steamer MABELLA (7,866 tons) and the sj. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is on* of the lsrgest and finest steamer* trading to Australia,457 words
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Advertisement594 1932-01-23 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. x Leave. S'por*. Penang. M.s. BORJNGIA Feb. t Fab. S m.s. FIONIA Fab. 24 Feb. 29 m.s. ERRIA Mar. 18 Mar. 18 m.». ALSIA Apr. 6 Apr. 8 m.s. LALANDIA594 words
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Advertisement595 1932-01-23 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated In Englsnd). REGULAR BBRVICB TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE. VUKLY SERVICE -LONDON aad NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM and HAMBURG.595 words
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Advertisement475 1932-01-23 2 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Slam.) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kalantan, Tabal, Banpnara, Telnpln, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sirhoi Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Taku, Chun. pon and Bangkok. VALAYA In port. Jan. 27 PRACHATIPOK Jan. 31 Feb. 3 SUDDHADIB Feb. 7 Feb. 10 Thess vessels ar* fitted throughout with electric475 words
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Advertisement480 1932-01-23 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT BCHEDUUJ Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco and Loe Angeles. B.S. CJOI.DFN TIDE sails from Jan. 2ft S.S. GOLDEN WALL sails from 11. Mr Ki.nir K<-V I San PSSssctaSS) ;ind480 words
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Advertisement424 1932-01-23 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <Jnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE 1 Fresh California fruits and vegetables are served at every meal. 2 Every stateroom is an outside cabin. 3 Outdoor salt-water swimming pool on Deck. 4 Orchestra music for Toa-Dandng-Dinner and entertainments. 5 Firet Ran Motion Picture*,424 words
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Advertisement624 1932-01-23 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Inccrpo"ated in England.) ELLERMAN LINE. Passenger and Freicht Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suex Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF JJHIOS Feb. 18 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF LILLE for Htm London Rotterdam, Hamburg624 words
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Advertisement367 1932-01-23 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England.) Capital Authorised r «,000,000 Capital Subscribed 1,800,000 Reserve Fund and Res* ,< 1,666,845 Capital paid up 1,050,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS! J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq, Charles J. Hambro, Esq. J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H.367 words
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Advertisement557 1932-01-23 3 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1814). PAID UP CAPITAL Fl 80,080.000 STATUTORY RESBRVI Fl. 40,016,000 HMAD OFFICC IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, HIAD AGENCY IK BATAVIA. BRANCHES. 'Bandoenf Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermaala Kobe 'Semarang Bombay 'Welterreden Shanghai Calcutta Medan Solo Cheribon557 words
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Advertisement489 1932-01-23 3 NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, N.V. Established 1863 at Amaterdas*. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (aboal 18,500,000). Paid np Capital Glds. ISJSM,) (aboot H,tQofloo). Reserves Glds. t*4M,007 (aboat £L',4;t2,i>oo). HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OmCUI THE HAi.UK. ROTIEUDA.M. OVERSEAS BRANCHES: BATAVU: Head Office for Dutch las* Indies. BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH EAST INDIKS Ampenan, Eantloeng,489 words
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Advertisement732 1932-01-23 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There art approximately htid words U a line and there is a flat rat* charge ol 26 cents per line per insertion with: A minimum of one dollar par insertion. Advertisements will be accepted op to 1( a.m. on the day of Usue. A fee of 25 cents732 words
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Advertisement742 1932-01-23 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET Furnished Bungalow with bath, garage-. Central. Apply Box 489, Straits Tinus. TO LET, No. 9, Sophia Rd., No. 4-8. East Const Rd. Apl. Ed. M. Nathan, S-B, De Souxa Street. iff FLATS, at Middle Road to let. icity and sanitation. Apply N. Reuben, Souxa Street. LET,742 words
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Advertisement360 1932-01-23 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery R,,. d 2nd floor. Apply Gurthie A Co, l.td TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber BUnTioIT Apply Spore Building Corp., 64, Market St LIGHT airy showroom to let, Collyer Quay for particulars, apply the Robinson Piano Co' Ltd., Singapore. TO LET, two360 words
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Advertisement492 1932-01-23 4 FOR SALE GOOD HOME WANTED for Fox Terrier ***** puppy, two months old. Box No. 477, Straits Times. 18FT. Runabout MOTOR BOAT, Johnson .12 h.p. engine, six months old, only used few occasions. Very strong seaworthy boat. Vpply 481, Straits Times. FOR SALE, Baby carriage, large, in good condition (Hood492 words
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Advertisement806 1932-01-23 4 PUBLIC NOTICES SINGAPORE TURF CLUB To the Members, SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. Singapore, January 20. 1932. Gentlemen, The Annual General Meeting of thj Ordinary Members will be held in the Singapore Chamber of Commerce (Fullerton Building), >n Friday, January 29, 1932, at G. 15 p.m. BUSINESS. 1. To confirm the Minutes806 words
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Advertisement554 1932-01-23 4 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS NOTICE is 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. Extension of Firemen's Quarters at Central Fire Station, Hill St. Date of closing, 4 p.m.,554 words
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Article1573 1932-01-23 5 Professor F. M. Messerli - Professor F. M. Messerli.) (By Precautionary Measures. AVOIBING STRAIN ON THE YOUNG. Professor F. M. Messerli, Medical Superintendent of the Municipal Health Department at Lausanne, Switzerland, is also a certified teacher of gymnastics. \s a doctor, athlete and sportsman, his opinions on questions »f physical education,1,573 words
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Article73 1932-01-23 5 World Production to Be Reduced. Xiw York, Dec. 2. It is announced that an agreement has been reached by producer! lvpresentinir over 01) per cent, of the world topper output for the curtailment of the monthly production of copper —which now amounts to approximately 130,00 tons—to around 7.'>.00073 words
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Advertisement406 1932-01-23 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL Excellent Accommodation with Modern Sanitation Terms Moderate. «^s" TONIGHT y\ CP y SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE >^>' HanriH on the Menu V^V^ X^^ -*V >^^ >^ PLEASE RESERVE YOUR TABLES S O& <. *P S early y\ VvJ^ y Admission Non-Diner. 11. M. *\> S^Cj* \s y406 words
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Advertisement166 1932-01-23 5 RAFFLES CAFE AND CONFECTIONERY EXCELLENT MEALS A LA CASTE AT MODERATE COST. CAKES A fine assortment of dainty and delicious cakes are made daily, under the supervision of an expert confectioner. CHOCOLATES SWEETS CRACKERS FANCY GOODS, at reasonable prices. FORGET THE SLUMP! MAKE TONIGHT YOUR NIGHT /<o^ Enjoy >^ an166 words
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Advertisement72 1932-01-23 5 insist on WRIGHT§ Ihe soap that safeguards health tHB TOEAL TOILET AND NVRSTRY lOA* FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR. THE LONDON ASSURANCE HONG KONG FIRE INSCE. Co., Ltd. PHOENIX ASSURANCE Co., Ltd., WESTERN ASSURANCE Co, UNION INSCE. SOCIETY OF CANTON, Ltd., EAGLE STAB A BRIT. DOH. INSCE. Co., GUTHRIE CO., LTD. General Agents. (Incorporated72 words
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Advertisement79 1932-01-23 5 THE LATEST DEVELOPMENT OF THE CENTURY i "MARGARET MORRIS MOVEMENT" j A new system of dance for men, women and children of all ages used on the stage and screen and in university, school, hospital, etc., especially recommended by leading London doctors. i REDUCED TERMS TO THOSE WHO JOIN NOW.79 words
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2984 1932-01-23 6 Selangor Villages— W hat Singapore Has Done— ls A Rural Board Required "Buy British" In Kuala Lumpur— Water-Lilies In Malayan ParksGovernment Rents Our Modern Terrace Houses-^A Neiv Hill Industry. (By Our Kuala Lumpur Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 22. *nHE motorist passing through the typical2,984 words
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Article, Illustration88 1932-01-23 6 Thirty Dollars A Month The cons truction of a greatly improved type of terrace house for Asiatics of the middle class in Kuala Lumpur is illustrated in this article. Hundred Dollars A Month The development of flat Kfe for European* in Kuala Lumpur is shown88 words
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Article264 1932-01-23 6 £500-A-Year Men to Be Included? Bank clerks, civil servants, and all workers in industry and commerce whose incomes reach £500 a year are likely to' find themselves brought compulsorily with-| in the dole scheme this year, says the Sun- j day Express. A strong recommendation264 words
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Advertisement186 1932-01-23 6 Hot News from Kuala Lumpur! "THE PHANTOM OF PARIS IS DUE AT THE PRINCE'S THEATRE ('PHONE 2750) THREE (3) NIGHTS COMMENCING Thursday, January 28th. Eye-Sight Mr. H. LAZARUS. OPTICIAN, May be consulted for SPECTACLES AT STATION HOTEL! IPOH From Jan., 25th to 31st (inclusive) Hours of Consultation from 9 a.m.186 words
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Advertisement223 1932-01-23 7 [iala»l-Ja»W^ TELEPHOHf 6909 TODAY and TOMORROW at 3 6.15 and 9.15 Children Half Price at 3 p.m. Columbia's ALL LAUGHING THRILL PICTURE RAIN OR SHINE MONDAY Neil Hamilton STARRED AT LAST IN Ladies Must Play Snappy Daring Sparkling Comedy Drama WATCH FOR WILL ROGERC IN -AMBASSADOR BILL" WHKRE ALL THE223 words
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Advertisement325 1932-01-23 7 MAKE THIS (U Sj BIG NIGHT l/Jyttl I I ""U^ LAST NIGHT OF The Picture that hundreds are talking about! "BOUGHT!" With the Beautiful Star CONSTANCE BENNETT RICHARD BENNETT I A WARNER BROS. and BEN LYON. I MASTERPIECE. TOMORROW: Commencing at the Special Matinee: THE AMAZING FILM THAT OVERWHELMED LONDON325 words
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Advertisement182 1932-01-23 7 DUTCH PROVISIONS. Gabakkcn Bot, Gebakken BokkHuc Schelvisch, Gebakken I'aling. Leflgviseh, Geetoofde Paling, Gesn. Kaiserjectworst, Gesn, Kalfslever, Gesn. Presworst, Gesn. Gekookte Rookworst, Gear*. Lachsschlnken, Geoa. Fefcelvteesck, Hasa and Kip Galantine, Haas and Kip Gataatine, Kalfcvleeach, Hazea»e*er, Kalfshaas, Hessissene /nit. Kalfscarbonade, Bloedwoxst. Metworst, Salami, Lachsochinken, Celdersehe Rookworst, Bolpena, Gebakkea Spiering-. Codfish, Gekookte182 words
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Advertisement182 1932-01-23 7 MATINEES: SATURDAY SUNDAY at 3.15. PA VILION 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 IT'S "BIG SHOW" NIGHT TWO GREAT PRODUCTIONS AND NO INCREASE IN PRICE! "LASCA of the RIO GRANDE" Her eyes were like fire her lips like wine ...it was death to love her... and ftt no man could resist! Tempestuous. Gorgeous182 words
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Article642 1932-01-23 8 CAPTAIN BREAKS RULE S OF THE SEA. AHtfWNG NOTES. Breaches Cargo And I'raised for It. Be Mam in Urn history of shipping has a mauler mariner been praised for delibentcly breaking the iron rules of the sea, lut Captain H. W. Robson, the Bri:ish comnrtnder of the Canadian steamer Connerior,642 words
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Article119 1932-01-23 8 tons, from I'ontionak 23-1, K-l. I. Xi UN lons, fmm Hong i Penang 21-1. SAWAHI.SKNT') iMit.. I,Ba tons, from for Knnirkok 13-1. MM. Kit. Hot., tana, from ,Uahan 13-1, i< r 1 I < .t Sumatra (6-1. Xl 1.1 i. Brit., 112 ton-, from Muar 2M, i M119 words
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Article555 1932-01-23 8 ST. ANDREWS ATHEORAL.-Scptii- agesima. January 24, ("athcral Dedicat <■ i I Festival, 6..10 a.m., Holy Coma. 7.30 a m.. Matins: 8 a.m., Holy Comn. (Choral i; '<■.:! p.m.. Evcn^onjr (Chorali ami Sermon; Ho. Comn. on Mon., Wed. and Friday at N a Tues Thurs. and Saturday at 7555 words
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Article107 1932-01-23 8 The follcptiine passciiRiTs arrived in Singa- rr to<lay by the P. anil O. Naldtra: Mr. It. Hanks. Mr. and Mrs. A. Frisby, Mr. Mis. and Mis- II. Gray, Miss Cornish, MkK. Tomlinson, Mr. H. Hackworthy, Mrs. I Smith. Miss C>. Dennis, Mr. S. Tracey.. Sgt. an. I Mr.-. Foster,107 words
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Article35 1932-01-23 8 The mails by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express tomorrow. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.15 n.m. on Monday.35 words
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Article761 1932-01-23 8 Tomorrow's Concert From' Kuala Lumpur. Hy Our Wireless Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. The list of stations which may be heard i daily in Malaya is as follows (Singapore j time only is given): ALWAYS ON THE AIK. i BANDOENG. PT.M., 81! metres, 6.10 to 6.30 p.m., recorded music761 words
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Article165 1932-01-23 8 Singapore, Jan. 2.!. Gambier 13.00 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 16.00 COIH S.K.-j n-.ixed 5.:!.") Sago flour, Sarawak z.bii White Pepper 32.50 Black Pepper 24.00 Pearl Sajro 5.00 small 5.00 medium pearl 6.00 Rice, Siam JIRB to 238 Saieon $165 to 176 Ranpoon lisa to lit No. 1 of IJS165 words
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Article1342 1932-01-23 8 A Modern Problem. I i i ORIGINALLY MAN'S EQUAL PARTNER. As we look into the problem of women all over the world and study the changes that are taking shape in the sphere of their lives, we notice what a wonderful part they have played and1,342 words
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Article381 1932-01-23 8 The following publications were issued of receive I l.v Kfiartawat of Statistics, S?j. and r\M.S.. durinc the period fro,.. Jag. 1 »n K inclusive and are availuble for public Is? in 1 Reference UtajU,. hj--■■Ji. dln b?» B .»s?r-f tnr^rre^t t Malaya to borrow these publications381 words
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Article112 1932-01-23 8 S.-ituniuy. January 2:!. Ship* alongside (he Whanres or expected to arrive. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VEBSELS IN DRY DOCKS. j ranjnnf Pafar. i Bh»MI Wharf Nil. Albert Dork Nil. Victoria Dock (iiuni: Send. Krppel Harbour. Kinr's Dock Nordhav. No. 1 Dork Nil. No. 2 Dock112 words
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Advertisement180 1932-01-23 8 Unsightly Rash Caused Inconvenience Healed by Cuticura I had a very stubborn rash on my face. It was red and inflamed and broke out BVDMki my mouth and chin. It was of a dry nature and scaled over, but the infl.imma'.ion and irritation were awful. It caaatd great inconvenience when180 words
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Advertisement33 1932-01-23 8 FOR ALL THINGS RADIO WRITE. PHONI OK CALL Comer Oppoilt* Aaibar Haute*. ■si* Afenta and RapreaentatWaa Ik* < «a*ln« Radio aUaaiactnn/*. BJiOBT WAV« RECEIVERS WIRELESS COMPONENTS Cs-C»««tr7 Orders Kuril** fe»> Sctara Past PHONB 7SM33 words
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Miscellaneous227 1932-01-23 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEFK. Saturday. January 1 H. W. 9.40 a.m.. 9 ft. 3 in.. 11.34 p.m., 8 ft. 6 in. Annual General M^ot^ne of Ceylon SporU Club. Rale«ti«-r Road. 4 p.m. Th:iinus:iin Celebrations, 8 p.m. to Midnight Hums' Niifht Conrcri, Adclphi Hotel. Sunday. January 24. n. W. 10.24 a.m..227 words
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Miscellaneous309 1932-01-23 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weath«r Report YESTERDAY. p. M YESTERDAY. Bright Wind. SUtioni. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative DirecMax. Min. fall, shine. Himidity. tion. Force. Weather. F in hourt. m.p.h. Kedah Alor Star B9 68 Nil 10.5 M ENE 15 Cloudy ktlantan Kota Bharu .84 75 Nil 8.6 03 E 15309 words
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Article254 1932-01-23 9 Rubber Taking A Holiday. < TIN DROPS 40s. IN LONDON. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday. Today's Prices Tin, 7". tons at $71 per pit-til. Yesterdny's Prices ItuMier. London no market. New York no market. Tin, London (3 months) C 142 Ids.. Hi>«n 425. fid.. (Spot). DM254 words
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Article102 1932-01-23 9 Monday. Nnrth, N.-East and N.-Wcst Sumatra i Planeim t >■ Karinon i Soon Is a». Khio iMi a.m. I'uiuu 5 iri i Hong T«ek) R bjb. Kukup I .i.ni. China, Hainam. Japan, Korea. Formosa Eaxt Siberia, Western Canada ■ad Western State* of C.s.A i 11, 2 p.m.102 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article553 1932-01-23 9 Foreign Exchange And Gold as "Weapons." The man in the street has for some years been aware that a somewhat mysterious power has appeared to be j consolidating itself in Paris, states the I Financial News in the course of a review of Behind the Scenes of553 words
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Article969 1932-01-23 9 Unable to Recommend A Dividend. Presiding at the 21»t ordinary general meeting of shareholders of Kong Lee (Perak) Plantations Ltd., held at 7 Royal Bank Place, Glasgow, on Dec. 16, Mr. David Carruthers, the chairman, said During the year under review there have been a considerable969 words
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Article79 1932-01-23 9 Rugby, 'Jan. 21. Foreign exchanges ;irc Amsterdam 8.55'i. Athens 'J87'j, Hombuy ls.6'»il., Berlin 14 9-1C, Brussels 24%, Bucharest 575, Rio 4Vi, Buenos Airrs H'J-j, Copenhagen 18'4, Geneva 17'.,, Helsinpors 232'j, Hong Kong Is. 5<»d., Listen J09 \i, Madrid II'., Milan G8 1 Moi.te Video 29, Montreal 4.03 New Y..ik79 words
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Article1195 1932-01-23 9 Reports From Associated Companies. In accordance with the usual practice, the following ncte? have been prepared for the information of the shareholders of Austral Malay Tin, Ltd., and of its associated companies, pending the preparation of the annual reports for 1931. kampong Kamunlint, Tin Dredging1,195 words
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Article284 1932-01-23 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 22. Closing quotations last night of the principal British and American stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the prices of Jan. 21. GOVERNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Riset.r Fall. Convers: v Loan284 words
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Article632 1932-01-23 9 The Artificial Forcing 1 Down of Prices. Every responsible man knows that the world is suffering from an unprecedented 1 reak in prices and a consequent psychology of depression which fnulratca r.ction. Everywhere inen are ufraid to act. writes Sir Leo Chiozza Money in a632 words
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Advertisement62 1932-01-23 9 BVY ADVERTISED GOODS i Not all the advertising that i> offered to Thp Strait* Time* is accepted. Every effor. i* maim to safeguard readers' interest* «nd ALL advertiser* using thf Strait" Time* are. to the best of oar knovrledsr* THOROUGHLY RELIABLr ARE YOU BUDGRAFTING? IF NOT VISIT PRANG BESAR®™ (TELEPHONE62 words
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Advertisement82 1932-01-23 9 THE BARGAIN SALE CONTINUES AT RENE ULLMANN ENORMOUS SELECTION OF WATCHES (WRIST A POCKET OF EVERY DESCRIPTION FOR GENTS LADIES) OF THE BEST SWISS MAKE. AND JEWELLERY INCLUDING THE LATEST NOVELTIES FANCY ARTICLES SUITABLE FOR PRESENTS, SILVERWARE, Etc., SOLD WITH TREMENDOUS REDUCTIONS ON THE PRICES MARKED. (REMEMBER THAT PRICES MARKED82 words
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Article139 1932-01-23 10 Blatmpor*. ADEI.PHI HOTEL.— Burns Nicht—Special Dinner and Dance. ALHAMBRA.— Joe Cook, Louise Fazenda and Tom Howard in Rain or Shine. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— Constance Bennett in Bought. 6.16—9.15. Phone 5261-2. EUROPE HOTEL.— Grand Gala Dinner and Dance. GREAT WORLD.— WayanRS, Cinemai, Zoo Joycars and Donkey Rides. Gate 10139 words
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1084 1932-01-23 10 Some eighteen months ago, when Mr. Wang-Ching-hui went north to join hands with Marshals Feng Yu-hsiang and Yen Shi-shan in their Northern Revolt against Nanking, the view was expressed in these columns that the time had not yet come1,084 words
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Article1237 1932-01-23 10 Sentimentalists and Their Folly. (By the late Andre Maginot, the French Minister for War.) This article was probably one of the last M. Andte Maginot, Minister for War and steadfast friend of French ex-servicemen, ever wrote. In it he pulls aside the veil with which1,237 words
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Article129 1932-01-23 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. R. C. Banks, of the A.P.C., returned to Singapore today by the Naldera. Mr. W. Kenworthy, manager in Singapore for Linotype and Machinery, Ltd., is going on home leave on Feb. 24. Mr. Horace W. Raper, who has been on a business visit to India, returned to129 words
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Article77 1932-01-23 10 According to the Government Gazette the following promotions have been made in the S.S.V.F. Lieut, (acting captain) E. Newbold to be Captain Capt. E. A. de Buriatte to be Major Lieut, (acting captain) G. H. Goh to be Captain Lieut, (acting captain) F. R. Mason to be Captain Second Lieut.77 words
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Article905 1932-01-23 10 "THE TAMILS ARE COMING." I pride myself that I possess a sense of humour, but I absolutely fail to sec either sense or humour in your Note of yesterday, 'The Tamils are coming.' Please tell me when and why to laugh Thus, very reasonably, writes an905 words
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Advertisement249 1932-01-23 10 DRY-CLEANING and WASHING DONE IN YOUR OWN HOME BY THE 'DUETTE' Home Dry-Cleaning and Washing Machine ECONOMY with SAFETY THE "DUETTE" MACHINE PAYS FOR ITSELF IN A MONTH. A safe and efficient way of Dry-Cleaning with a simple compact machine, using the non-explosive Duette DryCleaning Fluid. All your dresses, wraps,249 words
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Advertisement149 1932-01-23 10 Columbia THE WORLD'S MOST MODERN GRAMOPHONE NEW STANDARD TABLE GRAND DOUBLE SPRING $75. CABINET.— Oak (or Mahogany, Mtla finish). Height 14% ins., width 16% ins., depth 17 "i ins. Fretted grill* front. MOTOR.— Powerful British-made Double sprinr motor, to play 10-in. or 12-in. records, 11-in. Velvet-covtrad Turntable. TONE-ARM.— Standard Columbia149 words
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WILL JAPAN USURP AUTHORITY IN SHANGHAI?
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Article747 1932-01-23 11 Japanese Navy to Crush The Boycott DRAMATIC THREATS. Warships and Marines To Back Them. Japan is threatening: to use her Navy, and s«ime l.-iflO or more marines to crush the anti-Japanese bovcotl in Shanghai. It is even feared she intends to usurp authority in the International747 words
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Article51 1932-01-23 11 Raw Opium Case Decision In Malta. Malta, Jan. 22. On the ground that raw opium was not included in tho schedule of p>-ohil>itod Irufs tho muster of the Dutch ItMMMf Hi-iincs hag liccn acquitted in a suit arisinjr from 1(K) ki!o>;rammes o." onium •duikI on li.iard liw ship.Reuter - 51 words
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289 1932-01-23 11 France Stands Firm On The Treaties. Paris, Jan. 22. The French Government will not allow any treaties decreed by its predecessors to be proscribed declared M. Laval, the Piime Minister, stating France's foreign policy to a packed Chamber this afternoon. France, he said, would289 words
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Article121 1932-01-23 11 TELEPRINTER." Typewriting by Phone In London. London, Jan. 23. A remarkable new British invention, known as the "Teleprinter Exchange Service", was described by the Post- master-General (Sir Kingsley Wood) in speech at Birmingham. He said the invention would enaole messages to be typewritten automatically bttween the offices of any two121 words
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Article67 1932-01-23 11 Twelve Secret Cars Sent To England. Detroit, Jan. 23. i Mr. Henry Ford is entering the "Baby" J car market according to a Michigan Newspaper which says that twelve baby Fords have been secretly shipped to England. They are under ten feet long, their greatest width is 55Reuter - 67 words
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Article44 1932-01-23 11 British Proposal To Germany. London, Jan. 22. Reuter learns that the British Government, through the Ambassador in Berlin, has suggested an extension of the existing moratorium as far as Europe is concerned for an unstipulated period. The German Government has categorically declined. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article40 1932-01-23 11 Moist Eyes in the French Foreign Office. Paris, Jan. 2i. There were many moist eyes in the Foreign Office at losing its longtime head when M. Briand formally handed over his office to M. Laval today. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article37 1932-01-23 11 2d. Per Pound Imposed On Tomatoes. Rugby, J*n. 22. The Ministry of Agriculture has iesued on order imposing an import duty on tomatoes of 2d. a pound between Juno 1 jiiid July 31. 'British Wireless.British Wireless - 37 words
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575 1932-01-23 11 Sir Basil Blackett. SIGNIFICANT SPEECH AT BRIGHTON. London, Jan. 22. A step towards a world currency was suggested by Sir Basil Blackett in a .speech at Brighton. He pointed out that sterling was the form of international currency used by a considerable portion of575 words
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Article40 1932-01-23 11 Heavy Shipment From Bombay to London. London, Jan. 22. 1,021 bars of silver from Bombay, also prrld valued at £1,500,000 arrived at Plymouth on Jan. 21 on board th.- P. and O. Maloja, consigned to London. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article99 1932-01-23 11 To be Unveiled by Prince Of Wales at Thiepval. Rugby, Jan. 22. The Prince of Wales will unveil a Memorial to the Missing at Thiepval or the Sonvme. The French President, M Doumer, will attend the ceremony. An imposing arch, 140 feet in height and 135 feetBritish Wireless - 99 words
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Article50 1932-01-23 11 To Investigate Malaria Problem in Rhodesia. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 22. Sir Malcolm Watson, principal of the Department of Malaria Control at the Rosa Institute and Hospital for Tropcal Diseases, left for Rhodesia today to investigate the problem *of malaria in the northern copper belt.50 words
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Article849 1932-01-23 11 Can They Hold Together MINISTERS AGREE TO DIFFER. London, Jan. 22. Mr. MacDonald's dramatic refusal to visit M. Laval and Sir John Simon's cancellation of his trip to Geneva, together with the wholesale cancellation by Cabinet Ministers of their social engagements are held in political circlesReuter - 849 words
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Article128 1932-01-23 11 Terrible Disaster In Central America. New York, Jan. 23. A message from San Salvador states that at least three Guatemalan towns Santa Lucia, Cotzumalhuapa and Ant,,-ua are reported to have been destroyed by the eruption of the volcano called Acatonango. A number of other towns were128 words
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Article176 1932-01-23 11 The Maritime Customs Returns. Shanghai, Jan. 22. The Maritime Customs revenue last year, consisting of import duties, export and interport duties, and tonnage dues, totalled 246,064,000 Haikuan taels compared with 180,570,000 in 1930, increases being shown at Harbin 1,193,000, Dairen 113,000, Newchwang 086,000, Tientsin 10,115,000, Kiaochow 2.258,000, HankowReuter - 176 words
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Article175 1932-01-23 11 Dominions Secretary's Statement. London, Jan. 22. In connection with Canadian representations regarding the reported Russian timber contract (concerning which Canada desired to ensure that the Canadian timber trade would not be interfered with by the possible imposition of a British protective tariff), Mr. J. H. Thomas, the DominionsReuter - 175 words
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Article96 1932-01-23 11 Anxiety Concerning Trade With Britain. Rugby, Jan. 22. A deputation representing the principal financial and commercial interest* directly connected with Argentina was received today by Mr. Walter Runciman (the President of the Board of Trade). The deputation suggested that, in view of the extensive British interests in Argentina,British Wireless - 96 words
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Article63 1932-01-23 11 Foreigners to Build to Avoid Customs Duties. Rugby, Jan. 22. The London Chamber of Commerce states that many inquiries from foreign manufacturers about factory sites in England are due to be received and 20 foreign firms hcve already decided to build here for the production of goodsBritish Wireless - 63 words
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Article893 1932-01-23 11 Chamber of Commerce And Customs Union. STRONG OPPOSITION. Handicaps Which Barriers Would Bring. Eighty-five out of 111 members of thu Singapore Chamber of Commerce have signed the memorandum to the Straits Settlements Government on the subject of the suggested Customs Union which is published below.893 words
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Article2615 1932-01-23 12 Legislative Council Bill. WOMEN GIRLS TO BE CHATTELS NO LONGER. The ;ttfc-old Chinese practi.e of mvi tsai. which has been hiiindtd in many quarters as akin to slavery, will soon be a thing of the past in the Straits Settlements if a Bill to2,615 words
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Article229 1932-01-23 12 Dutch Estates with Several Products. (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Jan. 19. The article in the Bataviaasch Nieuwsblad, concerning the attitude of the Malaya Press in view of the rubber difficulties, has induce! "an honourable and in rubber cir:les well-known citizen apparently an Englishman to229 words
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Article216 1932-01-23 12 Police Still Searching For The Culprits. The Hyiam Reds who were responsible for the attack on the two Malay police constables during the early hours of yesterday morning in Bukit Timah Road are still at large, but the police are unsparing in their endeavours to bring [them to216 words
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Article235 1932-01-23 12 Celebration of the Festival In Singapore. The Hindu festival of Taipusam is now being celebrated in Singapore. Yesterday the famous silver car bearing the image of the god Subramaniam was taken in procession from the Tank Road temple to the temple in Havelock Road and was brought back in235 words
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Article138 1932-01-23 12 Intoxicating Liquor And Matches Affected. The following excise duties have been imposed in Johore The excise duty on intoxicating liquor manufactured in the State of Johore shall be 70 per cent, of the customs duty payable on imported intoxicating liquor of similar strength. The excise duty on138 words
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Article199 1932-01-23 12 Doctor and Nurse Fly To Luxor. Cairo, Jan. 22. Lord Reading, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs in the first National Government formed before the general election, has been taken seriously ill while at Luxor- A doctor and nurse are flying to Luxor. Later. The199 words
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Article173 1932-01-23 12 Has Its Gravity Been Exaggerated Madiii, Jan. 22. The official allegations that a general revolutionary movement has been fixed for Jan. 25 are not very widely credited. The opinion is expressed that the Government is exaggerating the seriousness of the situation with a view to obtaining general173 words
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Article40 1932-01-23 12 Reconstruction Bill Signed. Washington, Jan. 22. The Bill establishing the Reconstruction Finance Corporation has been passed by Congress and now goes to President Hoover for his signature. Later President Hoover has signed the Reconstruction Corporation Bill. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article340 1932-01-23 12 "Drastic Action" by The League Council. Washington, Jan. 23. As a prelude to the drastic action which may bo taken by the Powers at the League Council meeting in Geneva on Monday to force Liberia to abolish slavery, the United States State Department has instructed its Minister340 words
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Article118 1932-01-23 12 Profit for the Year Of £51,134. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 22. The net profit cf the Singapore Trac tion Co. for the year ended Sept. 30 was £51,134, as against 157,944 in the previous year. The sum of 13,726 v/as brought in, making a total118 words
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Article519 1932-01-23 12 Important Question in The Bankruptcy Court. T-i the Bankruptcy Court before Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell yesterday, Mr. rank Deason, of 15, Scotts Road, Singapore, was examined under Section HI regarding the affairs of the now defunct ■\>rkies Bros., who recently owned, in 'ition to the Ra.^es and519 words
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Article104 1932-01-23 12 "I Have No Home Since This Morning." Norman Carmichael Be?g, whose wife was recently bound over to keep the weoce, put in a sudden appearance at the Singapore detective branch yesterday and .intimated that he was without means and shelter. He classed himself as a vagrant. When brought104 words
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Article30 1932-01-23 12 Receiving and adjudication orders were granted in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, Mr. Justice a Beckett Terrell presiding, against Chia Yong Hoe, Ec Soo Lim and George Cecil AeTia.30 words
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Article30 1932-01-23 12 It is rumoured that the meeting of the Legislative Council to be held in Malacca next Tuesday is likely to be one of the shortest ever held.30 words
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Article42 1932-01-23 12 The tender of. United Engin«crs, Ltd., for $14,310, has been accepted for the construction of an R. C. drain in Siak Street, Singapore, between Rembau Street and the sea including a retaining wall. The highest tender was $50,370 and the lowest $6,940.42 words
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Article940 1932-01-23 12 Symphony Orchestra. A SPLENDID FIRST CONCERT. The Singapore Musical Society presented its first Symphony Concert in the Victoria Memorial Hall last night to an audience which might have been much larger, if only to show appreciation and encouragement to those who are devoting so much time and940 words
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Today's F.A. Cup & League Matches.—-Knock-Out Victory for Bud Walley.
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Article437 1932-01-23 13 Sime Darby's Outclassed By Robinson's. Robinson's 9 Sime Darby 1. In a first round match of the Singapore Commercial Cup Competition playod at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday afternoon Simc Darby and Co. were outclassed by Robinson and Co. and dcfeateJ by no less than nine goals437 words
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Article68 1932-01-23 13 Opponent Out in Sixth Round. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 22. Bud Walley, of Singapore, knocked out Billy Jones in the sixth round of a 12-rd. contest at Nelson, Lancashire, last night. Jones was put down four times. It is now hoped that Walley will meet68 words
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Article336 1932-01-23 13 Interesting Fixtures For Today. The fourth round of the F.A. Cup will be played today, and four of the matches will be between first division clubs. Birm: .gham, last year's runners-up, will visit Grimsby, while Blackburn Rover) will travel to Derby. Chelsea will visit West336 words
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Article170 1932-01-23 13 A Substantial Contribution To Racing." Mr. George Picken, president of the Northern Bookmakers and Backers' Protection Association, at 'he annual meeting of the Association at Leeds referred to the centralisation of racing and thj Totalisator. Centralisation," he faid, could not prove a success for the reason that it170 words
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Article114 1932-01-23 13 England's "Best Football Team." The best team in the world is Germany's compliment to England on the victory over Spain at Highbury by 7 KoaLs to 1. Germans were astonished at the result. It was never imagined that Spain, the hopes of the Continent," would lose by Fuch114 words
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Article95 1932-01-23 13 A. A. Riedeman Wins The Dutch Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. Jan. 19. The final matches for the Dutch Cup resulted in a victory for Mr. A. A. Riedeman (16), who beat Mr. R. C. G. Shaw (a) three up and two to play. Sixteen players will95 words
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Article51 1932-01-23 13 Scratchings for Today's Amateur Events. The following are the scratchings for today's event? in the Amateur meeting held by the Penang Polo Club in conjunction with the Penang Turf Club Race X Kuttera. Race o.— Boy Blue, Baldy, Ginger II and Duchess. Race 7. Lady Years and Scotch51 words
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Article55 1932-01-23 13 Tour of New Zealand Arranged. The New Zealand Cricket Council have accepted the proposal of the South African manager, of a guarantee of £1,200 and a half-share of the council's profit: The South Africans will arrive in New Zealand about the end of February and play three55 words
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Article47 1932-01-23 13 To Tour Canada With l.indrum. Tom Newman has definitely decided to visit Canada and the United States ir. company with Walter I. indium. They will leave England on Feb. 12 or IS, and will open their tour of two months at Montreal on Feb. 22.47 words
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Article285 1932-01-23 13 Saturday, January 2). I Charity Football: H.M.S. Kent vs. Chinese, Anson Road Stadium. Ruirby: S.C.C. vs. H.M.S. Kent. Padanir. Golf: Race Course G.C. Committee Cup. Hockey: Colony VS. F.M.S. Kuala Lumpur. Annuul Meeting of Ceylon Sports Club, Balcstier, 4 p.m. i Su..day, January 24. 1 Football: R.A.F. vs.285 words
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Article19 1932-01-23 13 [The co-operation of club lecretarisi li requested in keeping this diary of sporting •vents accurate and up to data.]19 words
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Article34 1932-01-23 13 Open Invitation Lawn Tennis Tournament, February 6 to 10, 1*32. (CHINESE NEW YEAR HOLIDAYS.) Entries Close: Friday, January 29. Entry Forma: May be obtained through all Club* anil the Secretary, SFI.ANGOR CLUB.34 words
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Article732 1932-01-23 13 Hockey Match at Bukit Timah. Combined Colleges 5 S.C.C. 4. An accident marred the hockey match between a team from the S.C.C. and the Combined Colleges on the Raffles College ground yesterday. Henry, the S.C.C. right back, was hit on the forehead by thcball, sustaining a732 words
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Article152 1932-01-23 13 Today's Annual Fixture At Kuala Lumpur. The annual hockey match between the Colony and the FJH.S. takes place today at Kuala Lumpur. The match last year was drawn at 2—2,2 2, but this year, the Colony have a (rood chance of winning, for on form they are152 words
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Article447 1932-01-23 13 Becoming' More and More Popular. Baseball is gradually becoming morn and more popular in Rangoon and when the finer points of the game become better known it will become even more so, for it is a game that is particularly j suitable to Burma. It can be447 words
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Article341 1932-01-23 13 List of Players at Patiala And Lahore. (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Jan. 1G. The following players have accepted invitations to take part in cricket trials to be played at Patiala from Jan. 21 to 2C, and in Lahore from Jan. 29 to Fel>. I. T wo341 words
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Article70 1932-01-23 13 The following have been selected to play Rugby for the S.C.C. apainst the- H.M.S. Kent XV on the Padanir today: D. R. Harper; H. F. A. Jackson, J. L. Bonnar, J. C. Cooke and G. E. Tatham: M Houghtor. and A. W. Nicholson; M. Frend, J. H. Johnston,70 words
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Advertisement33 1932-01-23 13 "MOUTRIE" PIANOS at specially low prices. Used instruments from $300.00 New Pianos from $485.00 We invite you to call anr! inspect our stock. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG.) Raffles Place. Singapore.33 words
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Advertisement15 1932-01-23 13 with vj.n i w YOU FRUIT TONIC iA-*«% THE ISt^al orink Wa HEALTH fraseLneave LIMITED15 words
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Article1468 1932-01-23 14 i By OUR WOMAN CORRESPONDENT. 5 London, Dec. 22. A craze for knit-wear is once more taking fashionable women by storm and jumpers, waistcoats, scarves »nd fetching little caps are being shown in all the dress salons. Knitting needles, all over the country,1,468 words
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Article, Illustration34 1932-01-23 14 THE picture shows one of the groups in thr Midnight Ball and Party held at the Carlton Hotel, London, in aid of hospital funds. The Prince of Wales was present.34 words
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Article, Illustration13 1932-01-23 14 WALLET dancers rehearsing in the National Theatre in Prague.13 words
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Article107 1932-01-23 14 Two oz. sugar, 1 stick of cinnamon, lemon peel, three eggs and vanilla essence. Boil the sugar and 1 teacupful of water in an enamel saucepan until it turns brown. Butter one large mould or one or two small ones, then line them with the sugar syrup. Beat107 words
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Article253 1932-01-23 14 ADVANCE news of the spring coJlecv tions indicates that dressmakers believe that women are tired of the ageing effects of the fashions influenced by 1870. Designers are, therefore, planning styles vhich will bring back that youthful air <.r three years ago. Fresh pale colours will bo253 words
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Article98 1932-01-23 14 Half lb. raspberries, 2 oz. castor sugar, sherry, whipped cream, glace cherries, 'a pint of milk and 3 eggs. Boil the milk, allow it to cool and add the sugar and beaten yolks of 3 eggs strain and half fill several small soufle moulds with the custard. Place in98 words
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Advertisement550 1932-01-23 14 cut open Jp Lrverlid daily tue lm An optimist is a person who looks for fresher and finer tea than Brooke Bond th* tea with garden freshness MAX FACTOR'S MAKE-UP STUDIOS OF HOLLYWOOD CALIFORNIA HAVE OPENED THEIR SINGAPORE BRANCH AT 18G, BATTERY ROAD. Do you know your type in Make-up550 words
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Article592 1932-01-23 15 No Bad Debts. INCREASE IN PAID UP CAPITAL. The following is the annual report on the working of co-operative societies in Singapore for the year ended June 30 Mi. H. A. de Silva was appointed Cooperative Officer, Singapore, and Urban Co-operative Otli.er, Straits Settlements, but he592 words
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Article344 1932-01-23 15 Public Examination of Localliorn German. Carl Mathieu Qabokost, aged 63, a Singapore-ban German who had !i!ed his own petition, was publicly examined at the Bankruptcy Court >>y Mr. D. 11. Tudor (Assiiitant official Assignee) before Mr. Justi.e Beckett Terrell yesterday. Bankrupt said that he had three daughter-344 words
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Letter551 1932-01-23 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Please allow me a little space refer to your Chinese correspondent's viewi appearing under the heading Chinese Topics of Malaya in yesterday's issue of your paper. vV'hen your correspondent speaks of a "dual nationality" among the Chinese in Malaya,551 words
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Letter609 1932-01-23 15 To the Editor 01 the Straits Time". St.— Ten duy? ago I (rave a short acCOBBt of the new Nanking Government •-.nde'- Sun Fo the fatal exclusion of all the three great leaders. Chiang Kai-shek. >I" Han-min and Wane Ching-wei the mishandling of Cha?-.ir Hsueh-liang's party on609 words
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Letter187 1932-01-23 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Recently there has been much confusion in spelling the two names Wang Ching-Wei and Wang Chung-Hui. The first name has been repeatedly spelt as Wang Ching-Hui < instead of Wang Ch!n«-W«) and is at times preceded by the title "Doctor"187 words
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Letter234 1932-01-23 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I am deeply interested in the kader in ycor issue of Jan. 20, under the title of The Cruelty of Suppression." in which you discuss the problem as to which is the greater evil, birth-control or abortion. It is curious234 words
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Article110 1932-01-23 15 D.E.I. Rubber Expert To Experiment. (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia, Jan. 22. The General Agricultural Syndicate has commissioned Dr. Kraay, who is attached to the experimental rubber station at Huitenzorg to study the possibility of making non-slipping crepe shoe soles, says Aneta. The Government has granted Dr. Kraay110 words
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Article245 1932-01-23 15 Phrases in National Prayers. London, Jan. 5. The Archbishop of York has replied to strong protests made by churchmen against a number of sentences in the I form of prayer" issued with the apI proval of the Archbishops used in churches bet Sunday in the observance245 words
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Advertisement127 1932-01-23 15 Beauty Adorned V A Perfume should never detract from the individuality of the user, but accentuate personality S< 5t and charm. Make "tfltl" Tosca your own perfume. Its lightest touch on the nape of the X X neck or behind the ears is a revelation of fragrance and allure. 5t127 words
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Article1211 1932-01-23 16 The First Decade. WOMAN DOCTOR TALKS TO ROTARY CLUB. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. A brief but striking account of the trials and achievements of infant welfare work in the Federated Malay States during the first decad* of its history was given to the1,211 words
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Article110 1932-01-23 16 Champion Bad Boy Of England. An 8-year-old boy, who made a practice of getting drunk on dregs from beer glasses in a dance hall and picking people's pockets, appeared before the Ramsgate magistrate on Jan. 1. Chief Constable Butler said that the boy v.-ns an expert shopbreaker,110 words
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Article315 1932-01-23 16 New Role in International Affairs. The Council on Foreign Relations, of which Mr. EHhu Root is honorary president and Mr. John W. Davis, president, announced on Dec. 28 the inauguration of a series of annual volumes dealing with America's new role in international affairs. The first "volume,315 words
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Article939 1932-01-23 16 European Charged. HOSTILE CROWD AFTER ACCIDENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 21. Eye-witnesses of the accident in which a European motorist, H. A. Maddison, is alleged to have knocked down two persons on New Year's Eve gave evidence in the Kuala Lumpur police-court yesterday. Maddison,939 words
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Article71 1932-01-23 16 The following have been elect:*! officers of the Physical and Musical Club, Singapore President, Mr. Tan Kow Sai vice-presidents, Mr. Koh Joo Kwang and Mr. Cheng Phye Oheong hon. treasurer, Mr. Chio Cheok Siew hon. secretary, Mr. Quek Seng Hoe; hon. auditor, Mr. Neo Ling Lin superintendent, Mr. Lim Teck71 words
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Advertisement95 1932-01-23 16 ESSENTIAL FOR MALAYA ALBION STRENGTH /ALBION RELIABILITY AY The qualities demanded in a commer- cial vehicle for work in Malaya are Iff precisely those qualities for which the HI Albion has been famous for 30 years— Jll supreme reliabilityandgreatreservesofstrength. ill The latest confirmation of Albion superiority comes from the Government95 words
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Advertisement225 1932-01-23 16 FOR INFORMATION CONCERNING Rock drills. Spray-painting equipmentVacuum pumps. Pneumatic tools. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the S.S.J SINGAPORE BRANCHES MALAYAN AGENTS FOR THE CONSOLIDATED PNEUMATIC TOOL CO. A TOOL FOR ANY CLASS OF SERVICE. TO WHICH A PNEUMATIC TOOL CAN BE PIT. "JEWEL STOCKING" iflH "JEWEL STOCKING" introduces an entirely225 words
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Article1818 1932-01-23 17 Mr. Laverton Severely Cross-Examined. NO RECEIPTS. LENT TO LAWYER AND POLICEMAN. Thr Raffles Hotel case in which thv> manager and a woman friend arc charge:! in conm-c-tion with a varied collection of articles nllcfod to belong to the hotel, vi ached another stage yesterday afternoon,1,818 words
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Article37 1932-01-23 17 A jumble rale will be held at the V.W.C.A., Raffles Quay, on Friday, Jan. 29, at 4 p.m. Gifts of worn clothing or household goods can be left at B. Raffles Quay or 8 Fort Canning Road.37 words
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Advertisement116 1932-01-23 17 ONE HOME CINE GIFT /(^^M\ Brings Family Joy! I i^^^K Buy .1 Movie Proicctor for unvone at homo A^^W I and the whole fjmilj- and friends can b.» U^KV, I entertained by your own lin-sidc. It wll IJBv^Akk uiukt- such ii Happy Home that you !i»ve \^A w >WWk iv.-i-i116 words
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Advertisement270 1932-01-23 17 lill! il ,1 Ijlli |pi ||l|l!|| I 1 III! <± V\ jMIJmI wholesome W 'I i TOOTHSOME I* iis\ TRY SOME iiiii i^jraL Hill 111 I ki^^ WRAPPED IN FOIL ***** Jfn^ /N IIHI FRESH, SWEETS ll|i-^^ J I NOURISHING. JIM A PLEASURE TO !«m PAUATe inn Jg n 4270 words
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Article438 1932-01-23 18 New Excise Duty On Tobacco. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Jan. 20. Last night the Government released an official statement regarding the general itustion. I It appears that a new Budget estimate has been made according- to which Government expenses during 1932 have been fixed at 505438 words
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Article581 1932-01-23 18 Mother Warned and A Go-Between Fined. A transaction involving the sale of a minor, the casual natuie of which was regarded as a most undesirable feature, WM brought to the notice of Mr. Schofield a* the Hong Kong Central Police Court whe-i Yu Yung, mother of581 words
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Article487 1932-01-23 18 Need for a Vigorous Campaign. The following minutes of a meeting of the Tin Propaganda Committee held in the offices of the F.M.S. Chamber of Mines recently have been forwarded Present: The Hon. Mr. T. R. A. Windeatt and Mr. J. H. Rich (F.M.S. Chamber of487 words
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Article357 1932-01-23 18 Mr. Halliburton Gives An Exhibition. Thrilling acrobatics were performel over the Dum Dum aerodrome when pilots of the Bengal F!yinf? Club and distinguished a\iators who are visitors combined to wive a special aerial display for His Highness the Maharaja of Nepal, says the Statesman357 words
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Advertisement265 1932-01-23 18 CROWN FRUIT JELLIES. JUST POUR S®\ INTO MOULD STRAIGHT V^f^&V FROM THE BOTTLE >KSAJ^m WITHOUT /f^v%\\) 1 ADDING ANYTHING v^f^S^V AND HERE IS A DELICIOUS TREAT READY FOR YOU. FRAMROZ Co. m ia two iirei. Builds up Strength. Angier's Emulsion is widely and successfully used in the treatment of consumption265 words
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Advertisement395 1932-01-23 18 G^LADY who is afraid to smile Underneath the mask that fre«.h, clean, healthy taste covers dingy, unsightly teeth, Listtrine Tooth Paste leaves in ia gleamiiig white enamel. llirniotilh. You will In- amazed, Listerint Tooth Paste will too. that this superior dentiremove that mask. frire, developed hy Safely! Its marvelous WgyCT395 words
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1220 1932-01-23 19 Tutankhamen New Light On His Life Ib HOWARD CARTER (HI FAMOUS EGYPTOLOGIST WHO KXC AY VIED THE TOMB OF TUTANKHAMEN.) /CONSIDERING the wide-world fame of Vj Tutankhamen it is remarkable how little wa know of him. Only a few facts reganlinj; his life :\nd reijrn have been re\calcd to us.1,220 words
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Article170 1932-01-23 19 Leading Economist on The Movement of Gold. London. Jan. 7. Sir Henry Strakosh. in an article in the Economist, says that the close correla-: tion between reparation and war debt payments to France and America and tfca movement of cold to those two countries 1 an 1 its170 words
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Article125 1932-01-23 19 Eleven Officials Commit Suicide. During 12 months the total slate club defalcations reported in the Press amounteu to £20,800, 75 clubs were involved, and 11 officials committed suicide as a direct result of defalcation. Mr. S. J. Noel-Brown, general manager of the Incorporated Slate and Loan Clubs'125 words
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Article1390 1932-01-23 19 Diving for Bombs. UNDERWATER HERO'S WAR EXPLOITS. Diving to recover live bombs and shells from the scuttled ship in which Sir Roger Casement, afterwards shot for treason, was smuggling ammunition to our enemies, was only one of the daring exploits of a man who1,390 words
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Advertisement144 1932-01-23 19 BIG-GAME SHOOTING IS ALWAYS A SUCCESS WHERE KYNOCH AMMUNITION IS USED I L j I\y fXQoh For Accuracy, Velocity and Dependability Specify KYNOCH OBTAINABLE fc-nijj EVERYWHERE IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES LIMITED IMPERIAL CHEMICAL HOUSE LONDON. S.W.I 21 HAMS! §Syl\ WHICH TICKLE t* l MOST >S&» DISCERNING PALATES \™^y OBVIOUSLY HUNTER'S Choice144 words
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Miscellaneous143 1932-01-23 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle i r~rft I I 3 I H- tfetrnjs 1 IS I p I TB _^-< £v2_ _'iM ill W* 10. 11 <2. !^p 13 i<* is liHin "?sziz j W> $i__ r "^i "v^ 55 p| pi j%s Sivj ..-.'.vV: '?> Z mi 1 1 gI 1143 words
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Article, Illustration85 1932-01-23 20 Schooner Fast In Ice. Huge Club Share-Out. hv^h F r L GL H 4KD rORr 0R LO DO *>" 0 S B GG EST SHARE OUT.-Armed police guarded the £65,000 shared out b> the Broadway Congregational Service at Hammersmith in their annual Christmas share out the largest in London. (Planet85 words
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Article, Illustration61 1932-01-23 20 KINGSFOKD SMITH'S PLANE CRASHES IN A KENT ORCHARD.— The Southern Star, in which Air Commodore Kingsfnrd Smith planned U> start his return flight to Australia with New Year mails, crashed in an yg> orchard near Swanley Junction, Kent, as it was being flown to Criydofl f"»ni Southampton alter its overhaul.61 words
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Article, Illustration45 1932-01-23 20 ANNUAL RACE IN ICY WATERS The members of the Excelsior Swimming Club raced throuch icy waters in a contest for the Fitzroy Cup, at their annual Christmas Gala, at Kenwood Ponds. London. The photo shows girls splashing in the water at the gala. (Planet News.)45 words
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Article, Illustration38 1932-01-23 20 STATUE Of SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS UNVEILED:-A statue of Sir Joshua Reynolds, the first President of the Royal Academy, ha. been unveiled in the forecourt of Burlington House, in Piccadilly, London, the home of the Royal Academy. (Planet News.)38 words
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Article, Illustration41 1932-01-23 20 PARIS FEELS THE SLUMP. Paris is feeling the slump and her unemployment has increased by thousands. In an effort to provide for some of the thousands rendered destitute, soup kitchens have been opened where the unemployed receive free meals. (Planet News.)41 words
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