The Straits Times, 25 August 1932
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Title Section39 1932-08-25 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST, r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.39 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement197 1932-08-25 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE «1«1)jT I 6.15 Tonight 9.1S GRACIE FIELDS in "SALLY IN OUR ALLEY Phone 5261-2. "BEAR BRAND" MILK is not only the most ecom> lNn^ n i if:il, but the most dependable milk you can buy. {j^L-jS^E^ Originating from pedigree cattle grazing on the m^fi^ c^197 words
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Advertisement247 1932-08-25 1 KUALA LUMPUR «7, JAVA ST. [CPHONE 3683). RUGBY SEASON 1932-33. wear COTTON-OXFORD RUGBY BOOTS. E^ THE COTTON-OXFORD RUGBY "FLIER," ifl fl W±\ made from the toughest, yet lightest leathers on :i /jfr*^ special superflex process. The unique formation of ■I MJ^r& i the five forepart studs affords extra grip and247 words
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Advertisement15 1932-08-25 1 6.15 Tonight 9.15 1 GRACTE FIELDS j in "SALLY IN i OUR ALLEY" Phone 5261-2.15 words
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Advertisement533 1932-08-25 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO &ERVICEB. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDRR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. ToTinage. Due Spore. 1932. --XOVARA G. 990 Aug. 29 SOMALI C,f>oo533 words
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Advertisement653 1932-08-25 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseille- London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mltfdlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. 5 KASHIMA MARU 10 000 Aug. 25 26 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 7 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 21 22 SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 S FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Oct.653 words
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Advertisement544 1932-08-25 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly mailings by the weHknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLIA (8,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins544 words
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Advertisement419 1932-08-25 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGBR AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. LALANDIA Sept. 14 Sept. 16 m.s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 2:{ m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.s. FIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA419 words
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Advertisement1141 1932-08-25 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Meant Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China (1»32). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO., LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE. Ltd. THE SIAM1,141 words
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Shipping News.
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Article952 1932-08-25 3 Italian Claim. DESTRUCTION OF SHIP DURING WAR. In the Prize Court (Admiralty Division) recently the President (Lord aternval.-) heard a claim for costs, expenses :ind damages sustained by the plaintiffs, the Adria Societa Anonima di Naviga/.ione Manttima la corporation established under Italian law) and the952 words
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Article653 1932-08-25 3 Enthusiastic Welcome Accorded. Prince George, who recently became vice-patron of the Marine Society, presided over the 176 th annual inspection nf the training ship Warspite, at Grays, Kssex. Arriving by car from London, he was received on the Warspite playing field by Brig. -General Colvin, the653 words
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Article287 1932-08-25 3 Meeting Refers To Its Bad Position. The unsatisfactory position of the merchant seamen as denned by the Merchant Shipping Act, under the; National Htalth Insurance Acts, was specially reft rreii :o. at a meeting of the Tynemou' l Insurance Comrrittee, Mr. A. C. Badger presiding. It was pointed287 words
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Article201 1932-08-25 3 BATAK, Dut., 243 tons, from Rengat 25-8. for P. Radja 27-S. BAN HO Gl AN, Dut.. 9C. r > tons, from B'masim 2!>-K. for Bawean, S'baya, B'masim 26-8. BELAWAN. Dut., 715 tons, from B'masim 25-8. for B'masim 28-8. CINCALKSK PRINCE. Brit.. 3,834 tons, from N'tw York 25-H, for201 words
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Article102 1932-08-25 3 Thursday, Aucust tt. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. KHTiI HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Shark," Lch. "Spartan," Tog "IVntower." W. Bt. "Enterprise," The Cable. 0,l Wharf Nil. Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS, ranjung i'agar. Albert Dock Dukat. Victoria Dock Nil. Kfppvl Harbour. k:mh's l>«.ik102 words
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Article81 1932-08-25 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless. Station^ at Singapore: AnatTtsaa Maru, Antu'.tr, Hink-di. (/lima. Dardanus, Clang, G. <;. Merlin, ilu\r< .\faiu. Honolulu Mam. I i J. B. Au£. Kessk-r, Josetina, Jui .Morioka Kara, Nuijehan, Portland Mar.. 1 Shunko Maru, Tanjio Maru. Toho Mai ,i.81 words
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Article125 1932-08-25 3 Capt. Phillips Appointed Flag Captain. Cant T. 8. V. Phillips, who has be^n in the Admiralty as Assistant Director of Plan~ since April, IMO, has l>een appointed Flag Captain and Chief of Staff to Rear-Admiral 11. E. Dunbar-Nasmitli, V.< i:., < omman ;cr-in-Chief of th>? East Indies125 words
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Article44 1932-08-25 3 gars from Batavia to Singapore <n Aur 23 Hr. Shook, Mrs. Van Mes.se!. Mr. Laming and Mr. Van Gelder. From Singapore to Batavfa on Aii" 'Ji Mis. It;it I, Mrs. Kraciit. Mrs. Van Me Mr. Van Golfer ami Mr. J. do Groef.44 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement504 1932-08-25 3 «NORDDEUTSCB£R LLOYD (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's Intended fixtures OUTWARDS. 5 ISAR for Iloilo. Manila, Hong Kong, Keelung, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagoya, Kobe, Taku Bar (Tientsin) Dairen, Tsingtau and Hankow Aug. 28 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Sept. 16 SAALE for Manila, Hong504 words
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Advertisement429 1932-08-25 3 DOLLAR STF A MSHTF LIVE i—^^h~ j^j^a^^lL 1 J£^t A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The staterooms are the largest and bios* comfortable you can buy. 2 The cosmopolitan atmosphere of these World Liners insures you nn interesting cruise. The ship is yours from stem to429 words
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Advertisement452 1932-08-25 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freif;h f Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via I'ortn and Suez Canal OUTWARDS. TO nONG KONG, MAHCBAI X JAPAN. BtoaiMf line .Spore. s.s. CITY OK (A.MBKIDGE Sept. U HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY Of FLORENCE for Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and452 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous48 1932-08-25 3 81NGAPORE WEATHEE REPORT. Yesterday's max. tenio. M F Last nigaVl mm. temp. 77 P. Yesterday*! rainfall 0.05 in. sunshine 4.5 hr.urs 1 p.m. relative hum. 75 per cer.t. 1 p.m. wind S. 10 m.p.h 1 p.m. weather cloudy C. D. STEWART, Superintendent Meteorological Office. Singapore, Aug. 25, lj-J2.48 words
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Miscellaneous145 1932-08-25 3 TIDE TABLES. Today, August 23. H. W. 3.53 a.m., C ft. 9 in., 3.25 p.m., 8 ft. 2 in. Friday. August 26. H. W. KJ| a.m., 6 ft. 4 in., 4.25 p.m., 7 ft. 8 in. Saturday. August 27. H. \V. B.r> a.m., C> ft. C in., E.HO p.m., 7145 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement250 1932-08-25 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. !«k*a ansblAC U>t any poaJUon *dTcrtJl»«J. la the** culu'iuui aeaa copies of teatUnonlai*. Do not send orlsinals. WA.VJTI', wtjteriencMi ijUn] Mfdn <i..^ nf full i. 115. Sti fa .perivne- with situation^ wANrreq :H;n.\rjn:rt wiUUu( to accept cleiie.il posi"imes. I d, and l 3 MOTOR VEHICLES SEE CAR BARGAINS250 words
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Advertisement545 1932-08-25 4 HOUSES, FLATSTO LET* TO WX bunjjajow 3, 11, 13. Sldout lipad. :t uedxm:ns, modern sanitation, garagt Rent 180. Apply kVp.M. THone Sffil. TQLET. f'lnt No. 322. Orchard Road, Grouiwl floor, R«at $60 p«r month. Please ipply J. 3. Natnnh. 6-A, De 9ouza Street. Garden Houses, B. Timab Rd., jruarahtecd non-malarial545 words
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Advertisement487 1932-08-25 4 MISCELLANEOUS rKKWMI-CONA-t'FtSATION and violin lesby a lidy. arl, Straiti Tr GERMAN Tuitioti and Translations by ex-ptritnr(-r( fii-rman lady. ;nf>. Straits Times. ~You enn have Tire SUNDAY TIMES d»IW sred to you every week for thret iKotitht for fl.«0. Mansjrer, antidny Times. LOOK (>UT The Gorilla and its trainer whu cotrtmit'ted487 words
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Advertisement361 1932-08-25 4 RAOT AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. IticotT»or:itP'l iri Qtifrn«lnr!d>. No«io<» of IVolHr;»tion of Swond Interim Dividend. (WTKiji i« herebjr Hven thnt .t- Sooond rim Wvidend of Two per on Mccount of thn financial year pndlnjj rii, IMS hna been declared Hy the Wnnftors t" holders on the I Thursday NtVPICE361 words
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Advertisement410 1932-08-25 4 PUBUC NOTICE »RRRV i CO. (OVERSEAS) I/TO j h\v«:k of xiniHRHK JOINERY WORKS l^rondriok Road. Ksitonu. I'.'lrphonp No. >**». LEGAL NOTICES NOTICL titorni ':•'<■> SCO LVK I i II .>-.iiiv nf T.'o T.wv .iH PBO PBO"* 'MM ■<!.( IVO TKOW SffiTM •■•>•"• 980, MM THAT i :io\r P^nr.-r of Ittoi410 words
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Advertisement358 1932-08-25 4 BUSINESS CARDS;>Ta"no| TPWWO ni>ABW. KBMOV W.rt— HIBH. i E. CHARLES. !>hnn* J9»E. J*«. tJtfhurrt il«ia«L MASSAGE HAII MANIC.UBB MAdfUUB. Mra. aaUMH aiid Mian BANA. a*. WATBULrtO STttKKT. T«L»pbon« 7467. "auction notices. AUCTION SALE RY ORTH?.R Of THR MMHWK CO! ftT 09 JOWORR AT JOHOttR ttAHRI In '.^nH 4oi»<iratinn V.t !O358 words
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Article291 1932-08-25 5 Three Chinese Sent To Assizes. Three Chinese were sent for trial at the Assizes by Mr. A. Vf\ Hay, the Second Police Magistrate, yesterday, on charges of trafficking in forged currency notes or alternatively possession of forged notes (against the first accused) and abetment (against the second and291 words
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Article70 1932-08-25 5 Using Lorry Without A Licence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 24. Colonel Piior. of the Perak Transport Company, was fined $25 here yesterday for using a lorry without a licence. Mrs. Rose, a director of the same company, was fined $10. Both pleaded guilty and stated70 words
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Article57 1932-08-25 5 At a recital of chamber music at the Y.W.i .A., Raffles Quay, at 6.15 p.m. on Aug. 31 items will be rendered by Madame Dietz, Mrs. J. F. Clarke, Mrs. L. Woods, Mr. H. C. W. Allen, Mr. P. Verdayne and Mr. P. Grimbert. The nxrital is in aid of57 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement294 1932-08-25 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water; TONIGHT Special Dinner Dance 9.30 Midnight <;rim,si>ecTal special daily ES! r ALA simpson \Stjet, S RraiM'd SndcH«- Of Iliir^- ivrnDVIAI In X.-.l in.-. Uriis., I SprVPfl in the IWIUKIIIAL. sprouts. M««M PMatocs. DINNER DANCE294 words
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Advertisement336 1932-08-25 5 RAFFLES HOTEL Comfortable rooms at Special rates for monthly residents. AUCTION NOTICES. MORTGAGEE'S SALE ol valuable freehold and leasehold Slag****" Properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Sent: Co.'s saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednettday, Ang. 31. 1932. at 2 JO p.m. Lot 1. Valuable 999 years' leasehold land and house336 words
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Advertisement59 1932-08-25 5 FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR, THH LONDON ASSURANCB, HONG KONG FIRB INSCE. CO, ZM. PHOENIX ASSURANCB Co, Ltd, WESTERN ASSURANCB Co. UNION INSCE, SOCIETY OP CANTON, Ltd.. EAGLE STAR BRIT. DOM. INSCB. Co, GUTHRIE CO., LTD. General Agents, (Incorporated in S.S.) SURVEYING AND MARINE INSTRUMENTS A eoaplete range of lastrnments In Stock at London59 words
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Advertisement42 1932-08-25 5 LAMPS COMPLY WITH BRITISH STANDARD SPECIFICATION 161-1930. I DISTINCTIVE IN PRICE PERFORMANCE AND PACKING SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) Stockists: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. May we' send you jf^ J^ B a price Kst //Ik H y*« BRITISH42 words
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Miscellaneous307 1932-08-25 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle i p~p> ky I 6I 6 S 7 P F r° j" I* K l TT" fferi IB I" n m S£ m M '.'.c^>. :.:-y.\ i k-j.-. Sail, ?fe-;v Vf-h'y r W M WW I 1 H M i— mm $z $F as p^ ijm^w W?.307 words
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Article1079 1932-08-25 6 25 Years' Work For The Services. At the annual general ir«eting of the 'Jnion Jack Club, held at the headquarters in Waterloo Road, S.E. Sir Walter R. Lawrence, who presided, said that he lad sent the following message to the King:— The council, general committee, and1,079 words
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Article208 1932-08-25 6 Chinese Fined $100 As Sequel to Letter. For defaming the character of a Chinese school teacher a Chinese was fined $100 or in default three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Singapore Third Police Magistrate. The complainant, Poh Pway pak, who was represented by Mr.208 words
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Article160 1932-08-25 6 Chinese Whose Gun Fell And Went Off. A 38-year-old Chinese, described as tht manager of a sago factory in Kluang, Johore, walked through a rubber planta:ion armed with a gun. He laid it against i tree but it slipped and went off. The shot entered the man's side160 words
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Article37 1932-08-25 6 Australian Ex-Soldiers Oppose Abolition. Sydney, Aug. 22. The Australian ex-Service Associations have voted a resolution to oppose the suppression of the clause in the Treaty >f Versailles dealing with Germany's adnission of war guilt. AnetaHavas.Aneta-Havas - 37 words
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Article222 1932-08-25 6 A meeting of committee no. 7 of the ingapore Municipal Commissioners •er.erally approved a proposal to amend he Ordinance to enable the Commissionrs to remit rates on property which they Kree is vacant, provided due notice of acancy and of re-occupation are given. The committee authorised the Municipal222 words
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Article62 1932-08-25 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Aug. 21 At meeting of the local Girl Guide/ Vssociotion the following officers wore onfirmed Division Ccmnvssioncr, Ma ".H.G. Clarke; Dv. Secretary, Mrs. H.E. Vixon; Captain, Ist. Malsgca Co, Mrs. lose; Lieutenant, Mrs. Dyrde; Ms* Wilson and Miss Nixon temporarily ir. harjre62 words
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Article39 1932-08-25 6 A collision between a motor-cycle and a lorry in Jalan Besar yesterday afternoon resulted in the Chinese who was riding the motor-cycle being taken to hospital with a dislocation of the right wrist and severe bruises on the head.39 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement259 1932-08-25 6 £?9 SINGAPORE M FOR ALL HEAVY ENGINEERING. FOR THE HARD JOB. SPECIFY SINGAPORE STEEL ESPECIALLY MADE BY UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. Standard 1 ARMOURING I PROTECTS the cable, with complete immunity from attacks ISL by white ants. It is also a sure safeguard against chemical or electrolytic corrosion. r*Hli|fl 4m mmim259 words
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Advertisement177 1932-08-25 6 TONIGHT CONSTANCE BENNETT IN Lady with a Past VICTORIA THEATRE THE HIGHEST POINT REACHED^ IN RE\ I i: V r MRS. G. M. ALFORD W^\J WILL PKESENT SATURDAY, K^<4y V*/^ SEPT. 3rd. V^\%^ ANI) NIGHTLY AT !U0 P.M. Booking Now Open at John Little's I»OI>ULAK I'KKES:— S2.SO. $1.50 and $1.177 words
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Advertisement207 1932-08-25 7 ARE YOU LISTENING WEOBK ■■■■■> B r^HBS BHBMM 10MB m ffBBHBH I QS& iii 2SHBI ■■>■■■ B lIIBia i Gi H Xt ODBaH j j i" OuJ of Ihe air -Hello, Everybody! Are ■dNfe»l I Over the waves.... you U stening? asks JPk^:^' > W Straight into your heart old207 words
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Advertisement86 1932-08-25 7 THE PICTURE ALL SINGAPORE IS FLOCKING TO SEE! "SALLY in our ALLEY" is excellent fare, splendidly recorded Versatile Gracie IS SEEN AT HER BEST Straits Times. CAPITOL, NIGHTLY at 6.15 9.15. A Great English Favourite in a Brilliant British Show! 'MR G R A C I E in her screen86 words
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Advertisement137 1932-08-25 7 COLD-BLOODED SCANDALMONGER KISSES OWN WIFE! KTJBy|j w^>cn this man k^^^^^B^RSJßß^^ w^° r evels in the m sc €e< s of others il[ j nMlliff l learns something BT *fJ About honor.. .See 5F this amazing story JE J5 man w w ready to saennce i\ aH« anything in his fc\137 words
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Article255 1932-08-25 8 Rubber Position Firm Again. IMPROVEMENT IN PRICES. (Bj Oar Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices Rubber, 7 13/16 cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $74.12 '/i per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London, 22 1 2 d. unchanged. New York, 3f 4 cts., up 3/16 ct j Market255 words
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Article71 1932-08-25 8 Noon, Aug. 25. R.S.S. eq ual to London Standard I Buyer« Seller*. Spot ..7 13 16 7 15 16| Standard R.S.S. on Tender Ii .yen. Sellers. < Sept. 7% 715 16 Oct. ..7 15 16 8 Oct.-Dec. 8 8 1 16 Jan.-Mar. B',}, 8316 j71 words
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Article177 1932-08-25 8 Singapore, Aug. 25. Gambier 6.25 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 Copra 5.45 i mixed 4.951 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 25.00 Black Popper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 m small 5.00 medium 6.00 Kite Siam $155 to 192 i Saigon $148 to 155 Rangoon $145 to 160 j No.177 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article450 1932-08-25 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 XI Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt450 words
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Article283 1932-08-25 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Bri,ck Prefs. 0.90 1.00 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.7.6 4.12.6 10 6 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 63.00 5.00 66.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7Vc Prefs. 18283 words
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Article140 1932-08-25 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4Vfe P-c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'l> p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100140 words
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Article378 1932-08-25 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Kvatt's Quotations. Tie **ove rubb«r quotation* tre mostly 0817 aomiiuU. To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evat k Co. Allenby ($1) 0.35 0.45 0.30 0.10 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.25 0.35 A. Hitam ($1) 0.15 0.60 0.40 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) A.378 words
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Article207 1932-08-25 8 Singapore, Aug. 25. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2, 3 29, 32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 27 32 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 13/16 London, demand 2 3 25 32 London, T.T. 2 3 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,015 Hamburg, demand207 words
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Article99 1932-08-25 8 Rugby, Aug. 24. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.60 Athens 555 Belgrade 215 Berlin 14.55 Bombay Is. 6 3 32 Brussels 24.92 '/a Bucharest 597 Vt Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18.77 >/a Geneva 17.80 Helsingfors 232 i/ 2 Hong Kong Is. 4'/i Lisbon 110 Madrid 43 1, 10 Milan 67»/j99 words
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Article47 1932-08-25 8 Mails by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore! by the evening express tomorrow. Correspondence addressed to boxholders only will be ready for delivery at 7.30 p.m. Applications from nonboxholders for delivery at the General Post Office cannot be entertained.47 words
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Article38 1932-08-25 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails dispatched Aug. 4), ex 8.1. Rajula which anchored at Penan? at 4.30 a.m. today will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m.38 words
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Article34 1932-08-25 8 Interest coupons of the S.S. and F.M.S. Victory Loan, 1920, payable on Sept. 1, 1932, may be presented for payment on and after that date at any Money Order Office in Singapore.34 words
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Article22 1932-08-25 8 From China and Japan by Honolulu Maru due Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan by Shunko Maru due Singapore tomorrow.22 words
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Article259 1932-08-25 8 May. Calcutta 1 Talma i PJB. Calcutta (KaSBMBa;) I-". Rangoon < Lyce Moon > I'.ni. Upper Burma, North and East India, Aden, Ejrypt, Europe, Creat Britain. Ireland. Canada and U.S.A. (Karoai B. I. Mail I i».m. Ceylon, Kgypt and Europe IKi inland 1 p.m. oclat Pandjanu r259 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement95 1932-08-25 8 p Tr*"~9r^™^^a^LSar^^C~TM- v:>J^- 1- t— THE ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON V Head Office of \\\c ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE INCORPORATED A O; i 7 2O The Corporation waa founded orer 110 yrara ago and is the oldrst composite Insurance Office In the World. The Head Office haa occupied th* ab«7e site la95 words
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Miscellaneous149 1932-08-25 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. > Today. Auxust Annual gen. ml if. of Amatrur Wirrle.il Society of Malaya (Singapore; ,Adclphi Hotel, CIS p.m. Friday. Aukusl 2K. Annual meeting of W. Hummer Co., Ltd., Derrick Co.. noon. Municipal Commissioners' nitir., LIE p.m. Straits Chinese A-sn. discussion on "rneinployinent," (iarden (lull. B p.m.149 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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987 1932-08-25 9 Chairman's "Review Of The Year. The eighth annual general meeting of thf shareholders of the Klang River Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., was held in Penang on Saturday. Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided and the otters present were Mr. D. H. Hampshire, Mr. W.987 words
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Article35 1932-08-25 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. '1 1. Sungei-Timah Batata (Perak) Ltd.. announces a loss of £1,428 for the year endei Mar. 31, 1932. A credit of £362 has been carried forward.35 words
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Article119 1932-08-25 9 Projrramme of drills up to and for week ending August 28: Thursday, Aug. 25, 5.1.5 p.m., Headquarters, "E" (Chines?* Coy., Recruits Parade; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "C" (Scottish) Coy., 30 yards Range Revolver Classification. Friday, Aug. 2(5, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. Ist Bn. Signal Section, Section Parade; 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters,119 words
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Article424 1932-08-25 9 Overseas Stocks At Lower Level. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 28. The Stock Exchange was in a quieter mood, the activity produced by the initiation of the conversion operation having died down. The turn of events in Europe also had an unfavourable effect on the Stock424 words
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Article484 1932-08-25 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES JULY 25. Allagar <2 /4Hj Anglo-Malay ffl) 3/16; Ayer K'ning (£1) 1 32; B'gan Serai (£1) 3/16 Bahru (2 C; Banteng (£1) |fc; Batu Caves (£li Batu Matang (£1) /9; Batu Tiga (£1) U; Bertam (2 I 10 1 Bidor (£1) 9/16; Bikam484 words
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Article284 1932-08-25 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) T-ondon, Am*. 24. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Aug. 23. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan .V284 words
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Article132 1932-08-25 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,084 th auction on Aug. 24, -when there was catalogued 1.543,970 lb. or «89.27 tons offered U5.43.970 lb. or 689.27 tons sold 1,244,887 lb. or 568.75 tons. Spot. London 2Vad. 1 New York 3 9/16 cts. PRICES REALISED.132 words
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258 1932-08-25 9 B. N. BORNEO. CEY L ON. INDIA BURMA. MALAYA. NETHERLANDS EAST INDIE S MISCELLANEOUS. TO.TAL. <«« i Companies) (102 Companies) (21 Companies) (338 Com ponies) (60 Companies) (eO^nSies) ,8 Compani*,) (6IG Companies) 1932- X Ton9> IndeX> Tons intlex Tons Ind(>x258 words
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Advertisement621 1932-08-25 9 BANKING, NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. 1. -i. ih I i- bed 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000.000 I'uid up Capital Glds. 55,000.000 Reserves Glds. 24,1tK).:t24 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BK\N(H OFFICES: THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head offlco for Dutch East Indies. BRANCH OFFICES rtJTCH KAST INDIES: Ampenan,621 words
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Advertisement468 1932-08-25 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDELr MAATSCHAPPY N V. Netherlands Trading Society. (EHtablitthrd at AmHterdam 1*24.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE El. 20.01 r,.iMin HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTBRDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE* HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hon^ Kong Raajrera Bandjermusin Kobe 'Semaranß Bombay Weltevreden Shanghai Calcutta468 words
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Article118 1932-08-25 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA. -William Haines*. Madge Kvuns und Anita Page in Are You Listening? C.15— 9.15. Phone C 909. CAPITOL.— Gracie Fields in Sally In Oar Alley. 6.15—9.15. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Talkies, Ken Maynard in Senor Americano. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 cts. Ladie? Free. MARLBOROUGH.— Constance Bennett in Lady118 words
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894 1932-08-25 10 Called specially as an econorric conference, the meeting of Empire delegate? at Ottawa whkh has been brought tc such a splendidly successful conclusion was concerned almost entirely wit) matters of trade, and political questions which bulk so largely in Imperia894 words
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Article153 1932-08-25 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. H. Grumitt is recognised as Belgian Consul tat Penang. Mr. A. J. Braga left Singapore by the Gange yesterday for a holiday in Hong Kong. Mr. A. Eber, retired Inspector of Works, P.W.D., Kedah, has been admitted to the Alor Star Hospital. Mr. H. W. Cowling,153 words
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Article907 1932-08-25 10 Philip de Laszlo - Philip de Laszlo.) Glimpses of the Great By A Portrait Painter. (By A portrait painter i$ natural' ly brought into intimate contart with his sitters, and frequently it able to catch glimpses of their timer personalities which are hidden to most people. In907 words
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Article712 1932-08-25 10 OBAT KUDA. Has the problem of finding winners at the forthcoming race meeting been solved? We notice a spirited advertisement, addressed specially to jockeys which says confidently: "Here is your chance to have excellent results at the forthcoming races by giving your horses the most wonderful712 words
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Article15 1932-08-25 10 Mr. Bingham. Assistant Protector of Chinese, Taiping, will be going on transfer to Malacca soon.15 words
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Article38 1932-08-25 10 Mr. L. H. Poarcc, Assistant Commissioner of Police, formerly 0.C.P.D., Kuala Lumpur North, has returned from home leave. He is to become 0.C.P.D., Kuala Lumpur South, in place of Mr. A. C. Maxwell, who is going to Kuuntan.38 words
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Advertisement103 1932-08-25 10 Joe& LAMPSHADE WEEK /^7f WE <> FFER A 1 &fl 4&* U V REDUCTION OF |v 4 X^ k V OFF MARKED PRICES. A LARGE mt" I '*Nj& stock of mm fc; M CHARMING S^j^K^jQ DESIGNS. W^^^^lJKo^ FOR ONE WEEK ONLY. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE, KUALA103 words
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Advertisement53 1932-08-25 10 The Greatest tribute ever paid to any RADIOGRAMOPHONE "COLUMBIA RADIO-GRAMOPHONES REPRESENT THE HIGHEST ACHIEVEMENT IN MUSICAL PERFORMANCE TODAY" SIR HENRY J. WOOD. NOW IN STOCK. Call and let us demonstrate to you THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. COLLYER QUAY. Opposite JOHNSTON'S PUS. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) BRAND'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN53 words
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2715 1932-08-25 11 JAPANESE THE TERRORISTS. Measures to Protect The .Threatened Merchants. MANCHUKUO MUTINY. General Honjo Suffers 2,000 Casualties. Crave fears are entertained in Shanghai lest some incident may occur which might lead to a renewal of Sin© Japanese hostilities. The Japanese residents strongly resent the terrorist2,715 words
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108 1932-08-25 11 Payment Said to Have Been Refused. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Aug. 25. While serving in the Perak police contingent a Malay lance-corporal is reported to have drawn the first prize in .he Swiss National Lottery. For reasons unknown he deferred claiming the prize. Having retired108 words
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Article176 1932-08-25 11 Sequel to Abortive Rebellion. Madrid, Aug. 24. Hundveds of people, including many jvome.i, waited lor hours today to secure admission to the Palace of Justice, where the trial of San Jurjo, the first Spanish general to be tried by a civil court for rebellion, was opened. TheReuter - 176 words
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Article122 1932-08-25 11 To be Discussed at World Conference. Salt Lake City, Aug. 24. An assurance that silver would be disussed at the World Economic Conference wo given by President Hoover to Senator Reed-Smoot, chairman of the Senate Committee. He added that someone with a knowledge of the question, which 'sReuter - 122 words
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Article122 1932-08-25 11 Meeting With Ottawa Delegates. Rugby, Aug. 24. The Prime Minister, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, will return from Lossiemouth to London this week and will preside at n meeting of the Cabinet which has been called for Saturday. The meeting will afford the Prime Minister and those of his colleaguesBritish Wireless - 122 words
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Article94 1932-08-25 11 U.S. Magnate's Advice To The World. Rugby, Aug. 24. Great Britain's part in reviving world confidence was praised by Mr. P. A. S. Franklin, the well-known American shipping magnate, before sailing for the United States from Southampton yesterday in the Olympic. He stated that the general world situationBritish Wireless - 94 words
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Article45 1932-08-25 11 Paris, Ai'Jfc. 22. As the so-called Prince Edgar Bourbon was absolutely destitute when murdered he would have been hsried in a pauper's grave if a rich American had not offered to pay for the simple funeral which took place on Monday afternoon. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 45 words
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Article260 1932-08-25 11 Disquieting Signs. FLAMING RED OF I.R.A. TO BE TONED DOWN. Dublin, Aug. 24. While conditions appear quiet on the surface, developments such as Colone 1 O'Higgins' open organisation of the Army Comrades' Association and the Irish Republican Army's asseativeness of its power are symptomatic of theBritish Wireless - 260 words
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Article142 1932-08-25 11 Imperial Airways' New Venture. Rugby, Aug. 24. A new desert air service between Palest ino and Irak will be operated as from Sept. 5 by Imperial Airways, eastbound fiom Ramleh to Baghdad each Mon lay. with a return flight each Wednesday, enabling passengers between Europe and IrakBritish Wireless - 142 words
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Article79 1932-08-25 11 Renewed Hopes of A Settlement. London, Aug. 24. Ho^L-s that the thieatened Lancashire cotton striite may btr averted were aroused in a statement by the deputy Mayor of Manchester aftei the meeting between representatives of the employers and the operatives today, which was adjourn jo until Aug. 25.Reuter - 79 words
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Article54 1932-08-25 11 From Cannes to Biarritz By Plane. Rugby, Aug. 24. The Prince of Wales and Prince George concluded their visit to Cannes today. At 1 p.m., in good weather conditions, they left in two aeroplanes, piloted by Lieut. Fielden and Capt. Armour, for Biarritz, where the Prince willBritish Wireless - 54 words
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Article47 1932-08-25 11 Entered for Imperial Fruit Show. London, Aug. 24. Importers are entering Malayan pinecpples for the first time for competition in the Imperial Fruit Show, at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, on Sept. 19, in which the quality, grading and packing of the fruit will be judged— Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article42 1932-08-25 11 Accidents Resulting In Six Deaths. Paris, Aug. 22. Three were drowned when the French freighter, Corvitte, sank off the Isle of Wight during a storm. At Nantes an aeroplane crashed, the pilot and two passengers being killed instantaneously. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 42 words
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Article458 1932-08-25 11 Arctic Veteran at 23. MAN WHO RESCUED COURTAULD. Copenhagen, Aug. 24. Tht Greenland administration announces that the explorer, Mr. Herbert G. Watkins, the leader of the Greenland Air Survey, perished in a canoe accident on Aug. 20. Angmagsalik, Greenland, Aug. 25. Mr. Watkins went seal hunting while,458 words
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Article351 1932-08-25 11 Apprehensions in British Circles. London, Aug. 24. Apprehensions regarding British trade in the Far East will undoubtedly influence the attitude of the British delegation to the Geneva Conference on such question as ths Open Door policy in Manchuria, unity of control for Sino-Manchurian Customs, and the recognition ofReuter - 351 words
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Article215 1932-08-25 11 Search Abandoned By Australian Airman. Rangoon, Aug. 25. The Australian naval officer, LieutCommander G. A. Hall, has abandoned his search for the missing planter flye r s, Mr. G. W. Salt and Mr. F. B. Taylor, after an exhaustive five days' search over the sea, along215 words
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Article145 1932-08-25 11 Only 34 Bodies Found In Wreck. Kiel, Aug. 22. Contrary to expectation the bodies of only 34 out of the 69 victims of the sinking of the training-ship Niobe have been discovered on board the wreck in spite of a thorough search, so that the remaining 35 victimsAneta-Trans-Ocean - 145 words
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Article168 1932-08-25 11 Preparing to Fly Atlantic. London, Aug. 24. Mr. J. A. Mollison, the east to west flight hero, had a secret meeting with Col. Lindbergh, the west to east hero, in New York yesterday. About the same time that their halfhour conversation was taking place, Mrs. Mollison (formerly Miss168 words
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Article97 1932-08-25 11 GORGULOFF INSANE Defending Counsel Appeal To President. Paris, Aug. 22. A petition for reprieve has been submitted to the President of the Republic by the counsel for the defence of the murderer, Gorguloff, in which they beg President Doumer's successor "not to send a madman to the scaffold." It isAneta-Trans-Ocean - 97 words
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Article64 1932-08-25 11 Travels to New York Incognito. Boston, Aug. 22. The Governor of the Bank of England, Mr. Montagu Norman, who is travelling under the name of Professor Clarence Skinner, has arrived here on the Brittany en route for New York where he will interview the principal American bankers.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 64 words
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Article472 1932-08-25 11 Government Not to Be Intimidated. WAR THREAT FAILS. Unlikely to be Made Chancellor Now. Hitler's attempt to intimidate the German Government into granting pardons for the five Nazis sentenced to death for murder has failed and the feeling in Germany is that he has played his last472 words
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Article170 1932-08-25 11 Still Touching Up Its Final Report. (From Our Own Correspondent) Nanking, Aug. 25. Dr. W. W. Yen, who is to be one of the Nanking Government's representatives at the forthcoming League Assembly meetings, will leave for Geneva within the course of the nepct few days. Dr. V. K.Sin Chew Jit Poh - 170 words
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Article98 1932-08-25 11 Deny That Their Workers In Shanghai Are on Strike. Mr. W. E. Baker, the Divisionu! Manager in Singapore for the Kaster.i Extension Telegraph Co. Ltd., writes to contradict the Sin Chew Jit Poh report, "printed on page 17 of the Straits Times yesterday, that a strike was in98 words
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Advertisement18 1932-08-25 11 Owing to pressure on space the usual Thursday feature Chinese Topics In Malaya is held over until tomorrow.18 words
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Article688 1932-08-25 12 fßf if rfKiMKNT. '.'in, <>v WWWiWV '<*w --4f h?^ for f^ *t,v^rtt of n-'-^f fM fwvt M**t« v 1 1, o--L- k c j >•'. Mi wmtn I- 1 1 ol 1 1 «i... ...1; n i; ■*H Hi i; 1 1... ......1. !>■-•• h .1 -.1688 words
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Article122 1932-08-25 12 I uuitieptV Alinunl (amp Vnd Inspection. v.. annval .>■»!• the '••'<.^ .-hpi r. i.i. ..i U.A.I pi < l»Oll 6 i {..MM ii i.- 2K li n fc>^-»i j^., ■>n.,,,1«»,., ;i. -1- >• the «>ol.-3 n.- y ennttate ■■"»'>>>•''•■» ••< Kj fe the i"-""' 1 'V, .>,.■■ ■■>•-122 words
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Article65 1932-08-25 12 (From Owr Ovm C<Hrexpf>Ji<tent Vlhlft«vß, An«r. 24. Mm «nm»«rj^*rK>vftl m^v- '.4 0 (Mf»la<va) ih. clhiioi of <nffkv hearers i-eMiitwl as follows T •he Ho" Mr Tsn C^hpnv l.^-k vii-p-pvr >id*-nt, IV B H. <>Ik htfh. hv»«>**vi-, Ho Kirn Toon hon v.s-'Vifti-y. Mr. Woo Mufi eorr.r. I r N65 words
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411 1932-08-25 12 0 ARR ANY "HEAVIMf JN MafiMM with p<*jwrt tA s^AsrAr) aW Ky WiWWctiMrt (»7t-in: *-*i<*r#v* in pj»yir.*nt. cs will h* *t- th* mo m<v»Ting ot» ftMI Mr, W. MaWnnl will (Hk:rh<« F'r^sidfnt say wr*th*r (■r>mm,*iW,*+r: W&* h**oi;;/ in *rr»* WjftmKt #t fh*i> *rcc ..hI Fi»T>4 rvrt411 words
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Article512 1932-08-25 12 Vwrrt«* tf» f^iwyer*. OUtIFFWM 9TOW OF ftt Tim«»j. r>,.T^ K#ok-y** fw>n<i )j?i»'irty of t>*o<«yrvn# ;h* av»rrt«»r rrf f'urtjr ir> vilt*«r<» R>.«d. ffon* Kon>r». Mi M«r 2i. Th* fo<lf>-wi"*fr ntp 'row th#| hma .Vi<-.rmnjir f'ost of Aujr. I a i-ft-porf of the prof«(»(tinafj« foflc.'wing; •>><> »"w^wo512 words
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Article148 1932-08-25 12 Former Fort Canning Staff Officer Killed. Liwot^-C.*!. C. f. sr^en h. wh-v al»o«e ftvov yitari a««- «v ('^iierai OflWr.. fort C.aawiinif, »a» iti'Hwl «rhi!« irlimhimr of KaM«rr: LwMer fe,v*r, «f«hTnfr. M An* 12. B i I .m, «a.< aJsrt lriil«i. ree«ipic &f th« Übe ac from148 words
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Article248 1932-08-25 12 A Chinese Delegate In Singapore. A number of the CkiMM dekgatiop to thr World I)inarmam< nt < <inf<-renr« nt Oneva paH«wd throm-h Singapore jreHtorday by the Il<»\d Tlhiatlne <.an.< An hit way bark to Nanking, having been recalled by the CMaaaa <.ov«rn ment to hi« original p<ist in charge248 words
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Article133 1932-08-25 12 Men Who Searched Each Other After Hold-Up. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Aug. 14. Saving barricaded the Bidor-Tthik Anaon Road «t the lsth mile, Bye Chinese hold up hired ew driven by a Sikh and robbed the paatengen af their money and personal beVllHJagl The incident took place133 words
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Article118 1932-08-25 12 Charles Bickford in "Scandal For Sale." American "tsant" >>«rria".:sv.-. is the i»mir> kWnMi ntraml S^an<i»'i for Sak» whaeh aaajnad a rui< Jhr PwvciJion laM niirhts and althougf. :b<» s:<--\ s somc«'h«< s ivvwthok'ss ptviv«.< <>tit*rta I'hurW Rirkforc has xht rsiain r.-Wo of •Mali la 7*>*l»<» a hil Mad118 words
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Article51 1932-08-25 12 Malacca in Ftvdur of The MaUu-mt Auf AH tibow 7»f«««nt M h me<t.\itp yoKimrt*s at !.h.' Sta*iU ■>!-ruc*mci,T< VUiki .ki**r>ca*Aittß <aigrt^<'- ;>"; >" TtrtoptmtL, ftayhjThl «l^•rTwr. M(*l voulr Se h© lih* •CnbtnMi S^twratai^ mUimKCmp fhat l)h* -awwuttiwr. favr»uiwi v ««.«<)irk m me ■<)« SW> MMftai M ».j «n51 words
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Article734 1932-08-25 12 LENIN'S STATUE IN SINGAPORE An American Prophecy. INDIA AND CHINA AS AN ECONOMIC I" NIT. it tfc* p**f** tfce Eut *w't c«c faMretlwr and Hat r*n»wa t*«r* wiP he a *tatue «>C Lenin In > itzaoor* Urn* c are a*e. m* »f Uw <Uit*««u mad* u> a Strait* Tutcs reK^wntat"*734 words
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Advertisement130 1932-08-25 12 I why the Short head I W aT\ TOOTHBRUSH I>«t T«V in evctr moremeiM of mouth cWiw»ng back ot your twrt-fiwt msdc tbe hard-tOHre«ch curve of tf»c »rcJ» <vet:% ♦hen. Vom will find an old ha>*t ttfrwinft n*o new £i?*J^ 1 y-tul. hi- -it*' thn» *'/n/' firs <wxy«*m it Macne^.130 words
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Singapore Cup Football—R.A.F. Success—S.C.C. vs. Chinese Today.
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Article621 1932-08-25 13 Exciting Exchanges. SINGLE GOAL DECIDES ISSUE. K.A.K. 1 Pulau Brani 0. Pulau Bruni neurly crcaU'd a surpriss in the second round of the S.A.F.A. Cup com petition yesterday when they almost beat the R.A.F., who were runners-up i.i this year's League competition. Practically throughout the first621 words
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Article211 1932-08-25 13 S.C.C. and Chinese Meet In Cup Encounter. Both the, Chinese and the S.C.C. will open their Cup programme today with a match at the Anson Road Stadium, when the S.C.C. team will be as follows Horsley Woods and Elmer Bennrtt, Laidman and Ford Andrews, Hindley, Sym, Ferguson and211 words
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Article80 1932-08-25 13 Singapore G.C. September Competitions. The Singapore Golf Club September l>ogey competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday. Sept. 3 and 4, and members are asked to note that no player whose name does not appear on the time sheets may play on the main course. Members are80 words
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Article36 1932-08-25 13 Members of the S.R.C. who wish to play hockey are requested to sign their names on the list provided in the club. The seison will open with a practice game on Wednesday, Sept. 7.36 words
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Article32 1932-08-25 13 The sports meeting of the A.P.C. Sports Club will be held on Saturday at Paya Lebar at 2.30 p.m., when the official opening of the ground will also take place.32 words
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Article744 1932-08-25 13 Results of Yesterday's Play. Yesterday's results in the S.C.C. tennis tournament were as follows: C Ihh-m Singles. R. S. Tufnell beat G. Edmonds 0-3, 6—3. W. H. Gatfield beat P. H. Romney o—l, 6- -3 E. Laidman owe 4 vs. J. Smailcs plus 4, (unfinished). N. G. Morris744 words
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Article57 1932-08-25 13 Gordon Richards Wins At York. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. Ul. The Klmr Handicap (1% miles) «tm run at York today and resulted as fol lows CAT 0* NINE TAILS (G. Richards) 7.8 J PICKLE (McGuipran) 7.9 2v SANSES POIR (T. Barber) 71. 2v Nineteen i-an. Won57 words
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Article159 1932-08-25 13 Today. AuKust 23. Football: S.A.K.A. Cup, Second Round: Chinese vs. S.C.C., Anson Rii. Stadium; S.A.F.A. Div. 3: Ho Hong Club vs. Robinson's, S.H.B. jrrd. Medical College rs. Junior C.S.A., Geylang; Bramtocu vs. Vehicles Dept.. S.R.C. grrd. Tennis: S.C.C. tournament. Friday, August 26. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup, Second Round: Malays159 words
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Article412 1932-08-25 13 Singapore Championship Results. Results of the ties played last week-cni in the Singapore badminton championshirs are as follows: Women's Singles. Miss Wang Siew Eng bent Miss I. L. Wong, 11—5, 11—3. Junior Doubles. Seah Mvi Sia and Lim Mok Seng beat G. M.. thews and A. M. Cheriyan, 21—9,412 words
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Article162 1932-08-25 13 English Team Win Final Test The English touring team retained international Rugby League honours in Austtalia by winning the final test mat?h by 18 points to 13 in Sydney. England won the first test by 8 to 6 and Australia won the second by 15 to 6. At162 words
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Article188 1932-08-25 13 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. Nmt York, Aup. M, Today's I>aBeball results were National League. Runs Hits Error:-; Chicago 7 10 0 Brooklyn 19 1 Cincinnati 2 9 0 Boston 5 10 0 Cincinnati 9 l Boston 1 7 1 Berjrer hit a home run forReuter - 188 words
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Article177 1932-08-25 13 Heats for the V.M.C.A. Carnival. The following heats in connecr on with the thirteenth annual swimming carnival of the V.M.C.A. will be. hold at the V.M.C.A. swimming pool, Fort Cannin;. tomorrow Junior members 40 yards novices raco Heat 1. 4 p.m. Ho Kay Whatt, J. B. Mehta, Lim Kirn177 words
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Article142 1932-08-25 13 S.C.R.C. teams for week-end cricket matches are as follows vs. Raffles Inst. at S.C.R.C. on Saturday, at 2 p.m. Chua Choon Leong, Evan Wong, Woon Chow Tat, I. Hoahing. On* Siow Kee, Chee Kong Lcong. Low Kee Choc, Low Kee Ngiap, Sim Teng Boon, Tan Chiap Kirn and142 words
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Article93 1932-08-25 13 The Royal Singapore Yacht Club announces that the A class for the next •wo Sundays will be reduced to two in number, and crews will make their own arrangements as to racing. On Sunday the B Class will sail the first of three races for the Williamson Challenge Cup.93 words
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442 1932-08-25 13 Keen Competition And Good Times. A fine exhibition of high jumping by G. Scott, of Raffles Institution, was the feature of the Singapore inter-school games and sports held at th% Jalan Bcsar Stadium yesterday. There was a large attendance and among those present were the Hon.442 words
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Article23 1932-08-25 13 The annual sports and visitors' day of the Po Leung Ki-k will be hold on Sept. 10 at 1.30 p.m.23 words
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Advertisement125 1932-08-25 13 fl_ j. LATEST SUCCESS^^y. -^s^^Pß^j Vl lh< Malayan Singlin Tennis W^T-T't-l^ijl hampiiinnhip, thr champion plsyed,,^^^ nd wo wilh THE KACKET^*«^<^ m\ vwKmf world 4 P^^^lt KNOWN ED RAI'KKTS 1 Z^ BEST RESTRINGING go to \&ZS^ ROYS O N S 111. North Bridue Road. Singapore. GRACIE FIELDS can m,« ss seen125 words
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Advertisement199 1932-08-25 13 £Jk J Photo TnfTojtafrh E T) EAD how SuMtofrn XV transformed a mrrt existence, ruined by nervn'weakness, into 1 lie of health and happiness. "I have suffered for seven years with neurasthenia. 1 had it so badly, I thought I would never get better. One day a friend recommended Sanatogen199 words
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1661 1932-08-25 14 LOW-BUILT MACHINES. A Pleasure To Drive: Easy Handling. TIIK modern vogue of the sports car id growing throughout the world, accountable by reason of the fascinating read performance of these low-built sporty machines. Many motorists who have had no personal experience of thi3 type of1,661 words
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Article25 1932-08-25 14 The -single fingerprint system of identifying criminals, which is used at Scotland Yard, has been officially adopted by the Washington (U.S.A.) police.25 words
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Article286 1932-08-25 14 Woke Up in Pineapple Plantation. Re puled to be a holy man an Indian Mohammedan appeared before Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District •Judge, yesterday charged with kidnapping rwo young Indian girls. The Court was filled with Indians who evinced great itilcre«i in the286 words
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Article64 1932-08-25 14 Charge Against Chinese Caught with Coffin. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 24. Charged with exhuming a corpse without a permit two Chinese appeared before che police magistrate here today. It was stated that they were on their way to Ipoh with a coffin when they were stopped64 words
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Article160 1932-08-25 14 HOW many motorists vary tyre pressure to take care of special driving conditions and for varying results? One instruction book advises 30 lb. pressure front and rear for speeds up to 55 miles an hour. Above this 36 lb. is the recommended pressure. This will also illustrate the160 words
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Article328 1932-08-25 14 Waiting for Governor's Order. If he discharged the accused he would be breaking a treaty between two friendly nations, said Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yesterday in answer to Mr. J. K. Gale, for Joseph Bolkert, believed to be oi German nationality,328 words
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Article199 1932-08-25 14 A Question Of Liability. A CASE of great interest to the motor trade and public alike was recently decided at Lambeth County Court, when a commercial traveller, who had left his car in the custody of a garage, sought to recover £47 on account of articles which199 words
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Article157 1932-08-25 14 New Easy-Change Gear Box. A QUICK, easy-change gear box with silent third speed is incorporated in the new 20-25 h.p. Rolls-Royce cars. It is operated with the gear levet in the ordinary way, but it is iirpossible to miss the gears, and no pause is necessary when going157 words
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Advertisement335 1932-08-25 14 LOWER THAN EVER READ THE During the past few months the prices of v \t I second-hand cars have reuched a figure lower than ever before. Really good cars can be wJV V^AKLI. purchased for an amazingly smaii outlay, IT IS out tne w se man investigates before he FOR335 words
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Article687 1932-08-25 15 An 8 At The Price Of A "4." LUXURY MOTORING, j Huge Speeds Faultless Riding Comfort. The Ford Motor Company of Canada is this week introducing into the Malayan market an eight-cylinder car which will ama/e the local motoring public as it has never been amazed before.687 words
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Article, Illustration32 1932-08-25 15 This is the power unit which is rcsuon.' iblc for rma/ing speeds. Its flexibility and complete silence have nc\cr previously been associated with ti.rs in the price ran;;e of the Ford H.32 words
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Article230 1932-08-25 15 Mr. Wallace R. Campbell On the New Ford. rHE New Ford V-8 car will be presented to the Malayan public on Kiilay. Mr. Wallac. K. Campbell, president if the Ford Motor Co. of Canada. Ltd., ;aid recently. We are convinced that iur snblic duty lies in doing230 words
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Article71 1932-08-25 15 Smooth, vibrationless v-type. eightcylinder engine, 6."> horse-power. Rapid acceleration. II miles an hour. Silent second gear. Silent synchronised gear. Down-draft carburetor. Carburetor silencer. \utomatic spark control-(•"-degree counterbalanced crankshaft. Lou. roomy bodies. Soft, restful seats. Attractive upholstery. Choice of colours. Comfortable riding springs. Self-adjusting houdaille hydraulic shock71 words
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Article242 1932-08-25 15 Mohair and Artificial Leather. J INTERIORS of the new sodiei are fitUd most attractively. Mohair upholstery is now standard equipment in all closed carj but not in the convertible type. A 1 agwearing wool cloth is optionable in the j standard closed car and either broa«l cloth j242 words
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Article, Illustration36 1932-08-25 15 The tyres are larger and the diameter c.f the wheel itself is smaller. Ihe spokea are solidly welded to the hub shell and rim an exclusive Ford tcature. They require no adjustment and cannot work loose.36 words
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Article159 1932-08-25 15 Hydraulic Shock Absorbers. THE unusual riding comfort of the new I'ord cars is attributable in part to the new Houdaille double-acting hydraulic shock absorbers with which the chassis i i equipped. Two new features have been built into the new sho:k absorbus. One is a thermostatic control which159 words
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Article327 1932-08-25 15 New Mechanical Features. THE Ford V-H engine is of the l>o degree type developing OJ> break hors. power at .'5.400 r.p.m. It introduces new mechanical features which simplify ronstruction and minimise wear. The new engine is remarkably free from vibration. Frequent and overlapping impulses deliver the327 words
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Article, Illustration18 1932-08-25 15 The Ford V—BV 8 tourer. Its delight ful lines and substantial appearance represent motor-car value previously unheard of.18 words
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Article871 1932-08-25 15 Acceleration Powers. AN IDEAL TRAFFIC CAR. WHEN* an eight-cylinder engine of 30 h.p. lating i■. harnessed to a car weighing only 2^! cwt. complete, ?otne•.hing phenomenal in the way of accclra•ion is to be expected. Th>» new Ford V'-Ehjht, which complies with this speci.i ation, fulfilled871 words
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Article, Illustration21 1932-08-25 15 A cros-.-se»-tion of Ihe sealing accommodation in the cl«i>ed model-. Ever) possible step has been taken ll ensure perfect riding comfort.21 words
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Article, Illustration23 1932-08-25 15 The fine luxurious Sines of the De Luxe Tudor Sedan, priced at §2,250 in Si ngapore, are shown to advantage in this photo.23 words
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Article1990 1932-08-25 16 Facts About Rubber Industry. DAYLIGHT SAVING. SIMPLE SOLUTION BY MR. H. BOWREY. Three five-minute speeches were given at the weekly luncheon of the Singapore Rotary Club at the Adelphi Hotel yesterday, Mr. Bowrey presiding. The subjects included the manufacture of rubber goods, the new doughnut1,990 words
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Article36 1932-08-25 16 The Orient City Fair is to open a short season on the Anson Road ground. Java i.ese side shows will be a special feature, and wayangs and other popular entertainments will also be included.36 words
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Advertisement73 1932-08-25 16 lswa£ffL STAR BRIGHT FRUIT JELLIES are ready made, and simply require pouring into moulds and chilling until firm. IN Favourite Fruit Flavours: Lemon. Orange, Peach, Cherry, Raspberry, Pineapple, Strawberry. In Pints and Quarts. SOLI) EVERYWHERE. FRAMROZ CO. "GOLD LEAF" TEAT The Supreme Achievement of the Blender's Art. si-ores of brands73 words
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Advertisement289 1932-08-25 16 119*81 m.p.h. The World's Water Speed Record regained for Britain by "Miss England III" Designed and Built by B. T. H. MAGNETOES. ENSURED RELIABLE IGNITION. RYLARD. a** VARNISH AND ENAMELS REDUCED SKIN FRICTION TO A MINIMUM. SOLE AGENTS. THORNYCROFT (SINGAPORE) LIMITED. THORNYCROFT HOUSE, TANK ROAD, Telephone 5001. SINGAPORE S.S. Telegrams:289 words
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Article246 1932-08-25 17 New Freezing Process For Fish. Following Viscount Rotheraei c's recent pica for the British fishing industry, j the Government's Department of Scientific and Industiial Research has perfected a new system of preservation to bring fish from the more distant fishing grounds to the dining table in a246 words
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Advertisement546 1932-08-25 17 1 1 9 Proved Uses For I R^ '1 >It relieves Dengue-Malaria n d othir (9)1% relievos Rheumatic and Sciatic |V mm by reducing the temperature. ains in om nii;ht k l2 minutel 11^ tCmp€ratUrC in ff VP (10) H stops t'Min without harming thr (3) It stops the ill546 words
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Advertisement323 1932-08-25 18 On Display Tomorrow The New Ford V^B Cylinder Ml! INTRODUCTION of the New lord Eight V"V "l J WBBf*C NEW FORD PRICES murks out "1 the most important events in the wJaJ^^L/^fr, AT SINGAPORE.) In loi', o| ih« motoi <:n. To millions of motor y^V JSOAnSwI lam^ r^^ ists it323 words
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Letter1205 1932-08-25 19 Case of the Ele< tricijty Department. To the Editor of the Straits Time*. Sir,— After reading the discussion vhich took plac<- :it the Municipal Commissioners' meeting on July 29, the President's reply supporting the publication of the report submitted by the Retrenchment Committee, and the remark that he1,205 words
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Letter1252 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The Gold Buyers and Gold Royalty Enactment 1932, Kelantan. was passed I v the Sultan-in-Council in July 1932, thp principal object of the Government lie ing to prevent the buying of raw gold by unlicensed dealers. The definition of1,252 words
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Letter855 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, With reference to the various notices which appeared in the Straits Times on the subject of powdered rubber, and particularly the citation from the Financial Times, mr.y I he permitted j to point out certain technical and commercial aspects involved.855 words
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Letter634 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Mr. K. L. Khoo's experience must be unique and is distinctly reverse to my own and, I believe, to that of most planters. However, I referred to four to five years old clearings, I believe, and in such the roots634 words
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Letter329 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, While I was glancing casually at a copy of the petition prepared by the Singapore Ratepayers' Association, to be forwarded to the Municipal Commissioners of Singapore, with a view to obtaining reductions in assessment rates principally, and other Municipal charges329 words
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Letter412 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— Until the full results of the Ottawa Conference are known it would be idle to make any comment whether of the highly optimistic nature- of the Conservative Priss or the pessimistic tone of the Labour Press. One point, however, certainly412 words
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Letter227 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Stiaits Times. Sir, Mr. Laurence Henderson's long letters in your columns on the Birkemose system of rubber forestry would be more convincing if he would tell us whether he has erer had any personal experience of cultivating rubber under forest conditions. Both he227 words
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Letter160 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There must be quite a few of the cinema-going public in Singapore who wonder why it is that all the local "firstrun" theatres show exactly the same items of news "at the same time. The? call them' news reels160 words
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Letter171 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I believe I am correct in believing that on practically every occasion in the past when the Victoria Theatre has been used for amateur performances, some local charity has benefitted from such entertainments. An announcement is now appearing in171 words
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Letter89 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Some weeks ago a member of the Sungei Ujong Club, Seremban exchanged (when I was not present) his tennis racket for mine. In view of his discerning nature, it occurs to me that it might interest him to know that89 words
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Letter90 1932-08-25 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, May I call your attention to an error which appears in the typescript under the picture of an inspection of the Honourable Artillery Company in today's issue of the Straits Time* I was present, in 1928 if I remembe* correctly,90 words
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Article539 1932-08-25 19 Advice To Sufferers. UPSET BY MOTIONS OF THE BODY. London, Aug. 2. An important contribution on the essential cause of sea-sickness and its correct treatment, by Dr. T. Gwynne Mflitiarid. Medical Superintendent to the I'unarc! Company, appears in the current ii-sue of Th« Practitioner, says the539 words
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Article48 1932-08-25 19 Students of the Royal College of Art. in order to enliven the distribution of College diplomas at the Victoria and Albert Museum, South Kensington, formed an orchestra of strange instruments," which included dustbin covers and broken shovels. These were beaten with Indian clubs and wooden spoons.48 words
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Article, Illustration62 1932-08-25 20 IS. BO NTS ARMY DISTURB ANTES.— Federal troops completely routed 8,000 Bonus Army marchers encamped on open park land outside Washington and burned their camp of wooden shacks when they refused to leave. On the left Cavalrymen are seen in gas masks advancing down62 words
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Article, Illustration34 1932-08-25 20 AIR ENDURANCE RECORD.— The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce's amphibian plane. Windhover, after undergoing extensive alterations and overhauls, ready for the take off on another attempt to spend a month in the air. (Planet News.)34 words
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Article, Illustration28 1932-08-25 20 MIRACULOUS CURE AT LOURDES.— Miss Mary Kellett a Manchester girl, who, for the past 20 months has been prostrate with spinal trouble, recovered while at Lourdes. (Planet News.)28 words
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Article, Illustration30 1932-08-25 20 ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE AN EDITOR.— An attempt was made to .assassinate Sir Alfred Watson (above), Editor of The Statesman, when he was attacked in his office in Calcutta. (Planet News.)30 words
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Article, Illustration28 1932-08-25 20 I'HU KI.KSS I'OTTEKY— Priceless pottery, both ancient and modern, worth thou-.-.uids of pounds, on V|k'w at a great exhibition of pottery at thfc Mortimer Galleries, Hull. (Planet News.)28 words
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Article, Illustration37 1932-08-25 20 PUBLIC SCHOOL CADETS OFF TO CAMP.— Fiva thousand public schoolboy cadets gathered at Tidworth to spend their summer holiday in camp under canvas. The photo shows cadets in the train at Paddington Station, London. (Planet News.) J37 words
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Advertisement472 1932-08-25 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND' GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD. .Incorporated Id Gnai Britain) Hmmd Onitm tor Maltya i SINGAPORE. NEW --^T THE SMALL ROLLEIFLEX MIRROR REFLEX 1 AKIN* YwS^Ha' l^B^aL/ *^aß^!d^^^StCl Q I SINGAPORE PHOTO CO. It, High Street, Singapore, Telephone No. «JBI. Could Not Sleep On Account of Rash Healed by472 words