The Straits Times, 8 February 1933
1933-02-08
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Title Section38 1933-02-08 1 The Straits Times T^E LARGEST. "AND MOST IJSFIVEISTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. M PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDA f H FEIJRI ARY 8, 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDA V, FEBRUARY 8. 1933 PRICE 10 CENTS.38 words
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Advertisement42 1933-02-08 1 SINGAPORE! 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE *****.' mmmai m —^i i— mm m a wm^mmm m m im m u^^a ■iiiwiii !IiNEAPri.E I i OBTAINABLE AT ALL OUR BRANCHES j I SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. I I (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.)42 words
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Advertisement7 1933-02-08 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 26, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683).7 words
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Advertisement487 1933-02-08 2 P. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) ■AIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVKES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVi;UNMI"NT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LftNDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1938. XBANGALORi MOO Feb. 16 COMORIN 16,000 Feb. 17487 words
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Advertisement655 1933-02-08 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. V|V^bV*«VlbbW^<bbV V^bV*«V1bbW^<bbB bsbV OTsM (NIPPON YUSEN KAJSHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseille*. London, Antwerp Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKONE MARU 10,400 Feb. 8 9 g SUWA MARU 10.700 Feb. 23 24 FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Mar. a 10 HAKOZAKI MARtJ 10.400 Mar. 22 23 t TERUKUNI MARU655 words
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Advertisement466 1933-02-08 2 BURNS PHILP LINE. (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamera trading to Australia, cabins466 words
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Advertisement505 1933-02-08 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. From From From From Spore Malacca Port Penang Swett. BORINGIA 14/2 14/2 15/2 17/2 FIONIA 7/8 73 8 8 10/3, ERRIA 28/3 28/3 29/3 81/3 I.ALANDIA is 1 1«505 words
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Advertisement1141 1933-02-08 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHK.W STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China (1932). LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Cat, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STE AMSniP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD BTEAMSHIP CO.. LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENT \L LINE, Ltd.1,141 words
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Article107 1933-02-08 3 Second Attempt in North Ireland. London, Feb. 7. A Becond attempt to wreck a train was made in North Ireland yesterday. Piece.of metal were used to jam the geies of the level crossing: at Colcraine, (Jitter i.tf.'inst an oncoming train. Other piecci wore thrust in the points, but107 words
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Article64 1933-02-08 3 Busy Session In Prospect. Rugby, Feb. C. Parliament reassembles after the ChristMM races tomorrow and a busy session is in prospect. Foreign uffairs are likely to occupy much attention, particularly war debts, disarmament and the Far Eastern situation. In domestic matters, finance and unemployment questions will overshadow others,64 words
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Article71 1933-02-08 3 Against Japanese And Chinese Seamen. Washington, Feb. 7. The immigration committee of the House of Representatives passed the Schneider Bill forbidding vessels bringing to the United States ports foreign seamen who are ineligible for admission as immigrants. The Bill is intended to bar Chinese and .Japanese seamen, manyReuter - 71 words
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Article75 1933-02-08 3 Report on Malaya Now Being Drafted. London, Feb. 7. Brijr.-Goneral Sir Samuel Wilson, who recently visited Malaya to inquire into the decentralisation proposals, is now in London engaged on the drafting of hi:; report. It is not yet known whether the report will be published, as it75 words
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Article78 1933-02-08 3 Appointments at Secret Sessioe. Geneva, Feb. 4. The League Council in secret session appointed the present Director of the Minorities Department. Senor Azcarate (Spain) to the post of First Under-Secre-tary-Ueneral and Capt. Wa/eis. Sir Erie Orummond'n private secretary, to the post of Second Undor-Secretary and Director of theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 78 words
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Article56 1933-02-08 3 Question Still Being Discussed. London, Feb. 7. In the House of Commons, replying to Mr W._ Nunn (Cons., Whitahaven), Si.•lolin Simon announced that discussions wm still proceeding with the Chinese- iiivernment and the other governments roncimd legardintf the Shanghai District Court He hoped before long to make aReuter - 56 words
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Article38 1933-02-08 3 Ten Per Cent. Cut In Pay. Washington, r'el>. 7. The Senate voted in favour of a 10 per tent, cut in the salaries of the enlisted personnel in military services earnii'K over $1,000 a year.- Rcutcr.38 words
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Article36 1933-02-08 3 Rushed To Hospital For Operation. Cape Town, Feb. 5. Mr. Malan, Minister of Railways ami Harbours, han been taken suddenly damr-crou.-ly ill and rushed to hospital wheiv an operation was performed. Reutor Wireless.Reuter - 36 words
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Article26 1933-02-08 3 From China, by Burdwau, due Singapore 4 ji.m. today. From Europe (London mails dispatched on Jan. 18) by Rajula. due Penanjr 0 a.m. tomorrow.26 words
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Article725 1933-02-08 3 SALVING A BURNT STEAMER. Unusual Papers at New York Meeting. Sixteen papers were presented for reading at the meeting of t)(? Society of Naval Architects and Mai-ine Engineers, which began in New York recently. An interesting and unusual paper was thai read by Mr. Harold F. Norton, naval725 words
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Article246 1933-02-08 3 A Marine Court of Inquiry held in' Canada has recently delivered judgment in connection v/ith th'. 1 slrandinjr of the BritMi steamer Cai-ndhu in the St. Lawrence, in the Lower Traverse, on Nov. 30 last. According to the Montreal Gazette, the Court found that "force majeure" was responsible246 words
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Article274 1933-02-08 3 PALOPO, Dut.. 628 tons, from Pcmangkat >>-■:. for Singkawang Ports 11-2. HAFTHOR. Norw., 761 tons, from Bangkok 8-2, for Bangkok 9-2. G G. MERLIN. Fr., 353 tons, from Saigon 8-2, for Saigon 13-2. BAN HO GUAN, Dut., 9C.-| lons, from Sournbaya 8-2,. for Sourabaya B'masin 10-2. ABDANQ, Siam,274 words
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Article135 1933-02-08 3 Wednesday, Feb. 8. Ship* alongside the Wharves or expected to Arrive. Entrance Gnrfnwn Gate. East Wharf Indrapoora 1 Kola 20 1 Main Wharf Andre Lebon 18 3* Glcnamoy 14 8 Hague Maru 11 3 Hukone Maru '.< 3 Laometlon B 3 Empire Dock Peisander 32 3 Karon135 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement531 1933-02-08 3 feNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. Incorporated In Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures: OUTWARD. S NECKAR for Manila, Hong Kor.g, Shanghai, Japan and North China Feß. 18 I LAHN for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan and North China Fab. 18 HOMEWARD. S SCHLESIEN for M'scilles. R'dam, Hamburg and Bremen Feb. 16531 words
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Advertisement401 1933-02-08 3 DOtXA* ffTTAMflfl* LINB MAIL UNS TO EUROPE I Panama Canal VIA J America Canada V Suez BY PRESIDENT LINERS 24 to 53 days of real comfort Enjoyable Economy Swimming Bath Excellent Cuisine. Large cabins with beds. Hot and cold running water in every stateroom. DOLLAR STEAM? HIP LINES, INC. LTD.401 words
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Advertisement592 1933-02-08 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. 'Incorporated in EngUt.l. "ELLERMAN" LINK Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM 4ND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Sues Caul OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI JAPAA. Steamer s.s CITY OF KHIOS Due Spore Fab, tl Sail- Spurc Feh. \li HOMEWARDS. sj. CITY OF LYONS tor Havre, London, R'dam592 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous203 1933-02-08 3 TIDE TABLES. Wednesday, February 8. H. W. 8.55 a.m.. 8 ft. 5 in., 11.02 p.m., 8 tt. Thursday, February I. H. W. 8.44 a.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 11.29 p.m., 8 ft. 4 in. Friday. February 10. H. W. 10.25 a.m., 9 ft. 3 in., 11.52 p.m., 8 ft. 6203 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement574 1933-02-08 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for an; position advertise* these columns Rend coclet o. »c«li3ion!al» De uut wnd originals. SALESMEN and Saleswomen required by English litn. tc. canvas for retail sales .it tiei effecting housekeeping teonomla <."u.i eominisaion. Expar enee desirable bui ■ot essential. Apply M, Straits Times. Wonted for Christmas574 words
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Advertisement669 1933-02-08 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET 81, Wilkie Roait. Apply, ft. Malacca Street. HOUSE on InstitntUa Hill. Moderate rent United Engineers. ■DBOPBAM bangalow, Balmoral Craaeaat, slump rent. Apply St, Bulmvrul Road. 6 16, Angullia Park, Oil Extraction Factory, 92, Robinson Rd. Angullia A Co. TO LKT, furnisho,| f\rt corner Amber Mansions. Apply669 words
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Advertisement592 1933-02-08 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, offices No. 18. Collyor Quay, Apply Sime, Darby A Co.. Ltd. OFFICES TO LET, 24-p. Battery Bead, Snd floor. Apply Guthrie 4 Co» Ltd. OFFICB, Bobinson Road, 8,700 sq. foot, d-st class property. United Engineer*. TO LET, No. 110, Robinson Road, suitable for office592 words
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Advertisement462 1933-02-08 4 MwSCELLAW EOUS TO LEMD $20H,("0 on lat class propeiti.'; >'ily. applicants will be treated strictly private confidential. Principals only need »pply. fii. Straits Times. INVISIBLE MENDING Gents suits all clothing moth-enten or "tl.iiwise daniogvil, art invisibly mended renovated by •INVISIBLK MKXDEKS." Phone 4064. 3, RafflcH Place, Ut flour I>UKSS.UAKIN<;-MII.LINKUY PARENTS462 words
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Advertisement381 1933-02-08 4 TENDER TENDERS. G.R. CONTRACTS FOR H.M. NAVY. Tenders for Contracts fm- the supply of thr following to H.M. Ships, etc., at Si'nuHpure und/or ut H.M. Nuval Base, Seletar, for tne year from April 1. 1953. will be received at H.M. Naval Office. I'nion Building, Collyer Qr.ny, by the Secretary to381 words
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Advertisement371 1933-02-08 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE AND MASSAGE. Mm. HARU snd M<s« HAW. tO, \V\TKKI.OO SiKKFT. Telephone 71«7. YE OLDE TRAVELLER'S REST, KEPPEL HARBOI'K. TOM ROGERS who has recently taken over above Premises will start supplying from Feb. 1 HOT SUPPERS AT SLUMP PRICES. Rally round the old firm. Get our371 words
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Miscellaneous76 1933-02-08 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES ■mm Within Outside without Malaya. MnUya. (Vintage. MoatUj 3.00 t 4.00 2 60 M.'«rterlj 8.. r .O 112.0.1 7.80 HaU* Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 Tatrly 134.UD $48.00 $80.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES Th» and i,. .'rurtionn for C LASSI fiCU ADVERTISEMENTS apprar on the form at the bottnro of IMa76 words
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Article198 1933-02-08 5 Court Exhibits in Liquor Cases. The Criminal District Judge, Mr. H. A. Forrer, yesterday dealt with a number of minor cases under the Liquors Ordinance. The court was full of barrels, pans and bottles containing liquors and other implements as exhibits in a case of distilling liquor198 words
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Article74 1933-02-08 5 Eighteen Months and Rotan For Chinese. Tan Ah Meng, a Chinese, was sentenced by the District Judge, yesterday, to 18 months' imprisonment, six strokes of the rctan, and one year's police supervision when he was up for sentence on a charge of theft of a gold necklace and74 words
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Article74 1933-02-08 5 Arab Fined For Carrying Knife. Sentence of $45 or seven weeks was passed on Salim bin Yabri, an Arab, by the District Judge when he came up for sentence yesterday on a charge of going armed with a knife in public. The accused had been arrested in Jalan74 words
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Article270 1933-02-08 5 Evangelical Protests To Bishops. All sections of evangelical opinion in the Church of England are joining in the growing volume of protest against official participation in the celebrations of the Centenary of the Oxford Movement to be heW next Jury. A ir&nifesto was sent to the Bishops270 words
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Article208 1933-02-08 5 Monday, Jan. 30. Dr. and Mr. J. C. Tull and Mr. Noone had luncheon at Government House. Tuesday, Jan. 31. Commander J. Cresswell had luncheon at Government House. Thursday, Feb. 2. Mr. and Mis. W. D. Barron and Miss Leonora Brooke had luncheon at Government House. In the208 words
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Article64 1933-02-08 5 A Malay, Awang Itam bin Shariff was charged yesterday, before the District Judge, with having kidnapped from the Colony a girl stated to be over 18 years of asre. The girl, it was stated in court had >een taken to Johore after having heen kidnapped, and as evidence64 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement300 1933-02-08 5 HOTELS BSSSSSW i —^-a— RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL. THIS EVENING TEA DANCE— 6.3O to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE CABARET HUGO JOSEPH INE 9.30 p.m. to Mid-night. New Amber Room now open for private luncheons and dinners. Strictly private. ADELPHI SEA VIEW HOTEL HOTEL BEAUTIFUL SEASIDE RESORT TOMORROW" TENNIS300 words
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Advertisement152 1933-02-08 5 RAFFLES CAFE Excellent Meals a la Carte at Moderate Cost. BREAD daily delivery to all parts of the town. CAKES Cakes and Pastries, Sausage Rolls and Curry Puffs freshly made daily. Upcountry orders executed promptly. Chocolates, Sweets, Crackers and Fancy Goods. PHONE 5381. WANTED. IMPORTER WANTED for new article to152 words
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Advertisement770 1933-02-08 5 LEGAL NOTICE. HAW PAR CHINESE BHUDDIST SOTICK IS HF.RRBV CIVKN that HAW "AR CHINESE BKVDDI31 UNION wus incorporated on Janua-y 13 IMS. tha Oovornor-ln-Council having been pleased to issue u Lltenc* pursuant to Section 93 of Oldinance No. 155 I Com ponies i directin; hat HAW PAR HINF.hK BHUDIMS/ 1'NION770 words
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Advertisement897 1933-02-08 5 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of was polidhiM nnd w.lt.tif Ktained teak hon^eholil furnirtirv. <ti-. To be held at Maaara. CaWoaa Koon Seng f; Coy's salercuini No, SO, < huli.i Str.-ct. on Saturday. February 11. MM, at I*. HO a.m. .Vow r.n rm CHEOVG KOON SENG A COAuctioneers. AUCTION SALE of897 words
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1401 1933-02-08 6 PENANG LETTER. CONTROVERSY OVER THE HILL. Plea for Delay in Development— Can Colony Afford Outlay? Many More Pressing Problems Awaiting Attention Municipal Finance —Railway Officials Retire. (From Ouv Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 5. Regarding the recent debate here at the session of the Legislative Council concerning the advisability of pushing1,401 words
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Correspondence.
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Letter475 1933-02-08 6 Can It Make Ends Meet? To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir,— However tempting the areas sti etching towards Mount Penelope and Mount Cecil may be, it is hardly a moral act to induce a further cultivation of tea areas at a time when British tta areas475 words
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Letter105 1933-02-08 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, To settle the usual bet, can you possibly inform me of the probable out come of this Dutrh battleship mutiny? I contend that the pursuing Captain will pop off a torpedo, drop a bomb, mine or otheiwise sinK105 words
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Letter82 1933-02-08 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Having regard to the context of Reuter's cable from Brisbane, your headline "Oxenham Refuses to Go Out" is misleading and unsporting. The real "incident" was in the M.C.C. ceasing play because the umpire's decision was distasteful. We learn in Australia82 words
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Letter181 1933-02-08 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir, Neither you nor your perfervid disciple Mr. Rijk would, I fancy, show up well in the witness box. Questions very much to the point, s«ttinir out clearly the issues in the matter of rubber control, are asked, and instead of181 words
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Letter198 1933-02-08 6 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, —I think you might have given a more appropriate title to your article this afternoon than the above. 1 am a British subject and proud of it, but supposing I was a member of the Legislative Council and when a198 words
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Article151 1933-02-08 6 Approval of Plan For Sale. Athens. The recent announcement of the Greek Ministry of Education that it considers it desirable that some of the duplicates of archaeological objects with which Greek museums are crammed should be (wild by public auction, will be of great interest to foreign museums151 words
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Article421 1933-02-08 6 36 Unsolved Murders In Four Years. The most satisfactory feature of the artivities of Scotland Yard durintt 10.T2 is the announcement that there has been far 1 less serious crime than in any year since the War. There has also been more prevention I of crime,421 words
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Advertisement54 1933-02-08 6 SMART APPEARANCE Smart appearance is essential for business and social reasons. It is our privilege to cater for men who appreciate the quality of good clothes. Our extensive stocks embrace the a latest styles Ul^ U in every- /yJsny/ y J5ny thing for men. \tf/ GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTER 18, BATTERY ROAD,54 words
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Advertisement171 1933-02-08 6 G Ok A nice problem some of 0 sTll-L CO/v our friends in the "Straits" \^n|ln| We have accordingly pr.ulurc-u a whisky to J^o£lSF^^^lf "Swing." (hi- whisky is (ailed, .nul it coin&gmW jM%»f b'w- the two essential qualities ,>l lightness 'of'/\ a'lC^a 1C^ f'chcacy with -Johnnie W.tlkcrV //_^f Study your171 words
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Advertisement147 1933-02-08 7 ALUAMBRA Tke lidepeadent Theatre witk ike Pick of the World's Picture*: MATINEE TODAY AT 3 P.M. POSITIVELY LAST DAY TODAY. Norma Shearer FREDERIC MARCH, LESLIE HOWARD in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's "SMILING THROUGH" TOMORROW: MATINEE* riMMM! FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY at 3 p.*. I I\AwL l| »£H k^if l£i g g BBS?? €.15 TONIGHT147 words
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Advertisement180 1933-02-08 7 "Not often does an audience in a cinema the,atre break into applause during a picture, but this is what happened last night at the Capitol And there was EXCELLENT ftEASON FOR IT. r.Klays -DAILY NEWS." LAST NIGHT'S PACKED HOUSE AGREES London doesn't rave over nothing We told you it's A180 words
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Advertisement172 1933-02-08 7 i\ P| ||jfi 1 by w t)» O zy«JI Q r.WI CHARLES WCKTORD k .^JP* 'T^i i ALL LIJIIAij Bt<^ s y/~SPECIALy /~SPECIAL" NOTICE! X y/^ As many were unafcU- to ji;rin N. y^ admission at the last performances of "The Love Parade" Wv' have made arrange- Nw ments to172 words
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Article307 1933-02-08 8 Demand for Sheet At Auction. COMMODITY LEVELS HELD. (By Oar Financial orrespondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Today's Prices: Rubber, H\ cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $75.75 per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London. I%<L, unchanged. New York, 2 29/32 cts., down 1/16 ct. Market Tone: Qujet. Tin, London, (3307 words
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Article75 1933-02-08 8 Noon, Feb. 8. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot (loose) 6% 6 7 H' (F. 0.8.) 61 <;■•;, Standard R.S.S. on Tender: Buyers. Sellers Feb. .6 7 16 61/> Mar. 61 69" 16 Apr. ..6 9 16 6% Apr.-June 6H 611 1G July-Sept.75 words
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Article65 1933-02-08 8 Singapore, Feb. 8. Gambier 5.00 (Cube) No. 1 unpicked) 10.00 Copra 4.75 mixed 4.30 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 191., Black Pepper 15 Pearl Sago 4.00 small 3.90 medium 6.00 Rice Siam $162 to 220 Saigon $142 to 148 Rangoon $140 to 164 No. 1 125 catties gross65 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article433 1933-02-08 8 Issue Val. Pd. 1 £1 Asam Kumbang fl £1 Austral Malay ~> "> Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 IJatu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5/- 5/- Hong433 words
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Article282 1933-02-08 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick. Ord. 0.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.17.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 5.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7". Prefs. 21 6 £1 £1 Con. T. S. Ord. 15 9 1 1 Cycle282 words
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Article147 1933-02-08 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 105 110 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V£ p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 104 105 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 1 4 P-c of 1907 red. 1947147 words
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Article372 1933-02-08 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. Today s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allenby ($1) 0.45 055 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 025 0.35 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam (fl) 0.60 O.fifi 0.50 060 A. Kilning ($1) 0.10 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.76 1.00 0.75 0.90372 words
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Article206 1933-02-08 8 SELLING. Singapore, Feb. 8. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/:5 7 8 London, 60 days' sight 2/8 21 -VJ London, 30 days' sight 2/8 IS 1(5 London, demand 2/3 26 32 London, T.T. 2/3 8 1 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,000 Hamburg, demand206 words
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Article108 1933-02-08 8 Rugby, Feb. 6. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 8.55' '■> Athens 600 Berlin 14 15 32 Belgrade 250 Bombay 1/6 5/32 Brussels 24.68 L. Bucharest 5851 J Buenos Aires 41 official rate Copenhagen 22 7 16 Geneva 17.81' :> Helsingfors 227«/» Hong Kong 1/3 1/2 Lisbon 110 Madrid 41 15British Wireless - 108 words
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Article227 1933-02-08 8 TtxUy. rSinnknwang) 3 pm. Banka Islnn.l. I'ladjoe Pa!embane (Thedi-ns) <» Djambl (ToMo) 52* Anamba mni Natuna Inlands l »"'<•>> 4 p.m. i ylon rAlipon I 7pm louthem and Western India, Aden.Eirypt, Europe, <;r,. a t Britain Western Australia Hakone "'7 n m '.y1.,,, (Parcel.) (Raka^M ftUra) 6227 words
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Advertisement110 1933-02-08 8 lllllllllllllll|||||||| ll l l!]9|| g E||||||||||l||||||||| Htf SOFT COLLARS PYJAMAS P VERY tresh convert to LUVISCA Shirts, 1 Soft Collars and Pyjamas makes others. Friends are quick to see in the smooth fabric a source of better comfort. The shirts and soft collars stay trim through the workday rush. The110 words
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Miscellaneous106 1933-02-08 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Wtimmitg, February 8 Benin- HalMiwitseh Recital, Memorial HalL Ml p.m. Rotary Tiffin. Mr. W. Birtwistle on "Fishink' Methyls of Today." Adelphi Hotel, VM.C.A. dramatic society "fcen* Shiften" !U"i p.m. Polic* Hand. Ttloll Ayer, 9 p.m. Thaipii-am Festival. Thursday. rYhruari 9. Thiiiiiusain. Hank Holiday. Dot's Revue, Raffles106 words
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Article952 1933-02-08 9 Introduction of Risk Free Annuities. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London Jan. 12 The dividends and the profit >'hi talents of the bi>r five banks and the bi(? three •liscuunt cofnpwdM conform with market expectations. I-ast year was, on the whole a difficult one for financial houses,952 words
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Article1276 1933-02-08 9 OUTLOOK FOR CURRENT YEAR. More Activity Expected In U.S. Motor Trade. The lubber industry has anOared a new yrar, whi-h may tee either an amelioration of the depiorabH conditions of 1931 and 1981 or iirepnral'le disustir to Kuropeai Riowers. The la^t two years, with prices1,276 words
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Article318 1933-02-08 9 (losing Quotations In London. (From Our Owa Correspondent.) I -'don, Feb. 7. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to the I- GOVERNMENT STOCKB, BRITISH. Rise or Fall I'onvt-rsion Loan ">' 117U Funding318 words
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Article41 1933-02-08 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 7. Maiedie (Johore) Rubber reports a loss for the year ended Sept. ISO of £267 compared with a loss of i 987 for the previous year. A credit of £1,237 is i forward.41 words
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Advertisement619 1933-02-08 9 BANKING, NEDERLANDSCH, INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N. V. Established 1S6J at Amsterdam kcthorised Capital >-. Old*. lOO.OOO.OM 'aid up Capital CMs. n. r >. 000,000 ieserv."< Glds. 21, 190,324 THAI) OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFPH ES: THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCI1ES. Batuvia: Head office for Dutch Bait ndies. BRANCIT OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES619 words
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Advertisement253 1933-02-08 9 MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS. OCEAN SHIPMENTS OP RUBBER. INCLUDING CONCENTRATED IATEX. LATKX AND RBVERTEX. HK1NG KINAL SHIPMENTS ON OCZAM STKAMERS AT ALL MALAYAN PORTS DURING THE MONTH OP JANUARY, IN LONG TONS. Sheet and Crepe. Latex, Concentrated Latex, Rcvertix. Total. Tons. Tons. Tons. Transhipment. transhipment. Transhipment. Export Strait* Malay Export Straits253 words
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Advertisement304 1933-02-08 9 BANKING, NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL-MAATSCHAPPU, N. V. (NETHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY) Established in Amsterdam 1824. HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM WITH BRANCHES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. HEAD OFFICE FOR THE EAST: BATAVIA. Branches throughout the Dutch Bast Indies and In the Strrits Settlements, India, China, Japan and Aiubia. LONDON BANKERS The National Provincial Bank,304 words
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857 1933-02-08 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY. FEB. 8,1933. IS IT TOO LATE? Unless something unusual hapi>etis It will not be until the last week in Mine!' that an official explanation will Ik? mad< of the extraordinary transaction by which the Federated Malay States Govemmen' i.-: to pay two hundred thousand sterling857 words
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Article299 1933-02-08 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Leave of ten months and ten days has been granted to the Hon. Mr. A. Caldecott. Mr. Justice Thome, acting Chief Justice F.M.S- is proceeding on home leave on Feb. 17. Mr. N. K. Bain will act as Resident Councillor of Malacca when the Hon. Mr C. 11.299 words
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Article1395 1933-02-08 10 J. E. Gray - J. E. Gray. (By When Sea Sickness Will Be Unknown. The writer of the foll»« nuj is the siaaafiaf director c/ Me Sperm Osiuectae 0..--iuxy. He aVofcirtii that all .xK/ik f'i<' futmc n-ili to employ some gyroscopic ih vice and thinks that "the resultant BMreoM fort1,395 words
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Article905 1933-02-08 10 CINEMA CRITICISM. Criticism of the Struit< Times lilm I h;i> occupied eon iderablc amoui sjmci' in our corn'spomli'inc eoIuOHM lately. Harsh things have bean >;ii<l al>"iii the film critic, but he ha- accepted them all philosophically, evi-n pleading Kiiihv to the main charge against him— of905 words
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Advertisement87 1933-02-08 10 l!i Shoes DOLORES. |Tll|>. f V I I vidmmUmd Urn txact mrd lw« to tone S |jg<<n| the iJmU »< ■/n.i/i/v ami beauty a r rawm. //^x. ttaUmtmUk littlks 811.50. X/- io^X shu JAQUELINE. I^^^ Crep* de Chine Co-i r yr shoe in all the yr Neweit Shadei JOHN LITTLE87 words
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Advertisement278 1933-02-08 10 AMUSEMENTS Singapore. ALHAMBRA.— Norma Shearer and Fredrio March in Smiling Through. C.l.">— y.i;, Phone 6909. CAPITOL. Tell Me Tonipht with Jan Kic-, pura and Sonnic Hale. C.15 -U. 15. Phonu .J2GI-62. GBKAT WORLD. loaneltc MacDonalil sad Kcifinalil Denny in "Oh For a Man." ttatc 10 cts. Ladies Krce. STAR TALKIE278 words
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758 1933-02-08 11 THE PURSUIT CONTINUES. Fifth Day of Amazing Adventure. NO NEGOTIATIONS. Loyal Demonstrations In Batavia. Still no news af the capture <if the Dutch battleship Do Zeven Provincien This is the fifth day of an amazing ad\< nture which began when tho n:iti\e crow of the758 words
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Article490 1933-02-08 11 Death of Count Albert Apponyi. Geneva, Feb. 7. The death la announced of Count Al!>en. Apponyi the \eteran Hungarian statesman in his K7th year. Reuter. Count Apponyi was born at Vienna, in May, 1846, his father being Count George Apponyi, who played a conspicuous part in490 words
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Article170 1933-02-08 11 i Scheme for Increasing Employment. Rugby, Feb. 4. The Government has approved a scheme prepared by the National Association '-f Building Societies for increasing employ- j ment locally by making advances to members of their .'UiO constituent societies for financing repairs, decorations and improvements to house property. AlthoughBritish Wireless - 170 words
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Article73 1933-02-08 11 To Be Suppressed By Government. London, Feb. 7. It was announced in the House of Commons that the Government proposed to suppress tote chilis, and if the existing I law is inadequate any measures necessary will be introduced to complete supression. The use of totalisators on greyhound racingReuter - 73 words
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Article49 1933-02-08 11 Legal Holiday Throughout The World. Rome, Feb. 7. It is repjrted that the Vatican is to advocate a plan for Good Friday to be observed th's year as a legal holiday throughout the world, in order to enhance the significance of the Holy Year. A netn -Trans-Ocean.49 words
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Article131 1933-02-08 11 Already Beaten. R.A.F. FLIGHT TO CAPE. London, Feb. 7. Squadron Leader O. R. Gayford an.': Flight-Lieut. E. Nicholetts, who left at dawn yesterday in an attempt to fly nons,top to Cape Town, reported by wireless to the Air Ministry at 4 a.m. that they were about 2,263Reuter - 131 words
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Article524 1933-02-08 11 Sudden peath From Hemorrhage. London, Vv\>. 7 The death is announced of l>oid Sydenham suddenly from cerebral hemorrhage. Reuter. Lord Sydenham of Combe was created a baron in 1913. He was born m 1848, and was a son of the late Rev Y\. J. Clarke, of Folkstone. Educated524 words
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Article65 1933-02-08 11 The Direction We Are Moving In." Doblin. Vvb. a. Mr. de Valeia, speaking: at Knnis today declared "the definite direction we are moving in is towards an Ireland completely free and as self-sufficing economically as possible. "Once the national decision was taken members of all parties shouldReuter - 65 words
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Article47 1933-02-08 11 League Telegrams To Both Parties. Geneva, Feb. 4. The League has again addressed duplicate telegrams to Paraguay and Bolivia urgently advising both Governments to suspend hostilities pending the action undertaken by neutrals with a "iew to settling the Gran Chaeo dispute by arbitration Aneta-Trarw-Occan.47 words
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Article1005 1933-02-08 11 German Elections. DEATH ROLL NOW OVER THIRTY. Berlin, Feb. 0. A sensation was caused in Stassfurt, when the Mayor of the city was assassinated by a 17 year-old schoolboy during i» parade march of National-Socialist Storm Troops through the city on Saturday evening. Disorders had occurred owing1,005 words
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Article195 1933-02-08 11 Financial Proposals Rejected. Paris, K«>1). S. The fall of M. Daladier's Government is possible as a sequel to the rejection by the Union of State Employees of the financial proposals. The Union unanimously declared determination to resist any sacrifices on the part of individual officials andReuter - 195 words
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Article151 1933-02-08 11 KAFFIRS REACT. Rise in Sterling Checks Boom. Rugby, Feb. 6. Considerable' excitement still prevails in the South African mining section on the Stock Exchange and this morning further sharp advances were again reported. This follows heavy dealings on Saturday morning. After the closing of the Stock Exchange on Saturday, street151 words
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Article75 1933-02-08 11 Outbreak on British Cargo Boat. Rugby, Feb. 6.* A Furness Withy cargo steamer, the Pacific Shipper, 6,300 tons, with a crew of 47 bound from London to Portland, Oregon, has reported that her ngina room is ablaze and that the lire \va* spreading when fifteen miles off75 words
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Article62 1933-02-08 11 Berlin, I-VI>. 7. The market displayed considerable nervousness today, which was manifest particularly in the bond section. Prices dropped one to two per cent. Later on Government financial institute entered the bom 1 market and under their buying efforts the market righted itself, so towards the close pricesAneta-Trans-Ocean - 62 words
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Article1061 1933-02-08 11 Quarrel Over Jehol invasion. NOT ENOUGH TROOPS. Tokio Wants Immediate Attack. Shanghai. Feb. 8. A serious quarrel has broken out between the Kwaatong (Manchuria* command and the Tokio War Office authorities over the invasion of Jehol. Considerate differences of opinion have been expressed regarding the amber of1,061 words
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Advertisement25 1933-02-08 11 TO MARINERS. IXSTAI. THE HEAVILY MKTAI. SCREENED EDDYS TOME "ALL WAVE TOUR" RADIO KLCEIVKK KOR rfJtFECT KE<Kl"lln\. 1 1 EDDYSTONE RADIO ELECTRIC 28-30, Orchard Road.25 words
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Article955 1933-02-08 12 Field and Classroom. SERDANG FILM SHOWN TO SCHOOLBOYS. I From Our Owll Correspondent.) Kiiala Lumpur, Feii. 7. In- fife led I.v pupils at Malaya. School "t V' ■culture was depicted on th, the Victoria Institution erday, when a large number 0 ajntiii the nrsi public showing of955 words
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Article287 1933-02-08 12 One Glass of Whisky And Eight Bulls In spite of the {act that he has been witnout practice. Sir John Scott, the C'olt-nial EMCNtary, showed that he could still si on- "hulls"' with a rifle. This was witm-ssid vi-nriday, when he opened the miniature287 words
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Article443 1933-02-08 12 Coolies Who Climbed On Ship. The comment that the Singapore FruitglUHrws' Association should be fined rather than their coolies was made by Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Third Police Magistrate, yesterday, when he convicted 16 Chinese, who had been charged, under the Aliens Ordinance, with boarding443 words
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Article79 1933-02-08 12 Programme For Tonight's Recital. The following is the programme for tonight's recital in the Victoria Memorial Hall by Benno Moiseiwit?ch, tho l;:mous painist: Impromptu in A Flat Major Schubert Etudes Symphoniques Schumann Ballade in G Minor Nocturne in V Sharp Major Fantaisi-' Impromptu Waltz Chopin Mazurka Sfherzo in79 words
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Article242 1933-02-08 12 NOTHING MORE THAN SUSPICION. Perrau Remanded In Custody. Ri marking iliat the evidence raised nothing more than suspicion that Harold Vincent Peneau, the local boxer, was the person who inflicted the injuries which caused the death, the SingaporeCoroner, Mr. K. CI. Bcu.no. returned a vrrdkt of murder ;main. c t242 words
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Article238 1933-02-08 12 Interesting Malay Schoolboys In Selangor. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 7. That a new group for Malay school lx>y.s will be included in the schedule for the next show in May was an interesting announcement made at the annual meeting of the Selangor Gardening Society.238 words
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Article268 1933-02-08 12 Sultan's First Time "East Of Singapore." H.H. the Sultan of Johore returned from his hr*t tour Bast of Singapore «y Ok Hakone Maru this morning. On I'vcry- previous occasion the Sultan ha* left Malaya's ibeMe, his way has ft'ways been towards the West, and never Kastwurd:268 words
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Article239 1933-02-08 12 Abdul Hamid's Grandson In Singapore. Prince Abdul Karim, a grandson <f the late Sultan Abdul liamid, who rulod Turkey for over three decades, is at present in Sineanore on his way to Chin i on a pleasure trip, having arrived here about ten days ago from India, and239 words
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Article350 1933-02-08 12 And Both Plead Guilty. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Feb. 7. Two -women were arraigned at the Assizes, which were opened and completed on Monday before Mr. Justice Whitley. In the first CMC I'apathy, a Tamil, pleaded guilty to a charge of perjury. Mr. S. C.350 words
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Article239 1933-02-08 12 From Boy Who Lost A A $10 Note, That he had loosened his trousers and shook them to prove he had no mon -.-y hidden on him was a stat3nient made :;y a Chinese "boy" who was chained belerrr Mr. J. F. P. (irejrtf, the Third Polk-.-Magistrate, yestarday,239 words
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Article330 1933-02-08 12 Tell Me Tonight Is Unusually Good. Scmething very much better than the ordinal y run of pictures was promised in Tell Me Tonight," the Gaumont-Bri-tish production now Mat shown at the Capitol, and every word of the atlvance notices was entirely Justine.!. Last night's audiences were enthusiastic— they330 words
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Article802 1933-02-08 12 "Careless Framin MR. JUSTICE TERRELL'S COMMENTS. An important judgment of the scale 01 I motion was d rell in the Supreme y. The judgment was the sequel to an vi ful motion by the Onk ■> ing to declare :> eon made by a bank)802 words
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Article51 1933-02-08 12 (Fran Oni Own I Ht.i Kuala Lumpur, r>t>. 7. Judgment for the plaintiff fo was given yesterday in the si-it in which Mrs. p. Doherty. of Singapore sue! tha Hotel Majestic and Mr. I.iin llee Kung. the managing director, for th,- balance dinon a com i pei51 words
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Advertisement48 1933-02-08 12 (Wramidj [^////HANDKERCHIEFS Always carry a Pyramid YD HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN LOOK for the Pyramid Trade Mark on every handkerchief you buy. In fabric, designs, colours and service, Pyramids offer you— always— the Greatest Handkerchief Value in the World. Guaranteed by Tootals. TOOTH BROABHURST LEE 60., LTD., MANCHESTER. EI6LAMO.48 words
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270 1933-02-08 13 Selangor Football Appeal For Clean Sport. M. C. C.'s Win. APPEAL FOR CLEAN FOOTBALL. Circular Issued To Selangor Clubs. (Trom Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 8. Numerous undesirable incidents in league and cup matches ocuivred. Jast Reason, consequently Selangor began to acquire a Iwl name in football circles. No270 words
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Article363 1933-02-08 13 S.C.C MIXED DOUBLES TOURNAMENT. Results of Yesterday^ Ties. The following were the n-sults of ties played yesterday in the S.C.C mixed doubles tennis tournameir Mixed Devotes Handicap. C Winter and Mrs. Winter J- 1 beat A. H. Assister Bnd Mrs. Stuart Clark -t, '•>-•:. I- F G Farrinjrton and .Miss363 words
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Article28 1933-02-08 13 Sepoy Lines Ladies' Medal. The- Sepoy Lines ladies' monthly medal competition resulted in a win for Miss Mary Evans with a score of 42 ie 27.28 words
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Article36 1933-02-08 13 Kntries ekM tonight for the S.C.C. six -a -side competition. A few more names air wanted, and intending competitors are requested to sij;n the forms hi. tiic bar play will begin on Monday next.36 words
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Article2285 1933-02-08 13 More National Pointers. GOLDEN MILLER AND REMUS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Y\cvt Street, Jan. 24. Although tlio severe black frost made racing impossible yesterday and has ajrain profiibitad it today there has been BOOM first-rate sport under National Hunt rules tnis week. Searchers2,285 words
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Article367 1933-02-08 13 Dodo Cup. SERIES WON BY KATHLEEN. Sailing was again a wet pastime on Sunday morning, the fresh breeze from the north-east against the ebb tide making the water distinctly choppy. In the race for the six-metivs, the final races for the Dodo Cup, Tarbet and Kathleen367 words
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Article415 1933-02-08 13 First Race For Tilling Cup. In spite of the various mishaps on Saturday afternoon nine boats turned out on Sunday morning. Paddy, not yet recovered from her disaster of the Sunday before, being the only absentee. A good start was made. Corrib in her eagerness to get415 words
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Article256 1933-02-08 13 QUEENSLAND ALL OUT FOR 81. Innings Victory For M.C.C. Tourists. Brisbane, Feb. 7. There was only a small atteneance this morning when the M.C.C, continuing their first innings against Queensland, which stood at 303 for 8 wickets when I stumps were drawn yesterday, totalled 343, and then proceeded to dismissReuter - 256 words
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Article202 1933-02-08 13 Show Small Profit On Last Season. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 7. The report of the Malacca Amateur Football Association, which is to be presented at the annual meeting 1 on Friday, yhnws a small profit on working: account of $57.84, after allowing $171.90 as depreciation on202 words
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Article455 1933-02-08 13 Weak Side Loses To Bendemeer. B.A.C. 3 S.B.A.A. .1. Giving a chance to several of theic reserve players cost the Siong 800 Athletic Association both points in their encounter against the Bendemeer Athletic Club in the Chinese football league yesterday afternoon at the Jalan Besar455 words
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Article138 1933-02-08 13 Today. February 8. Tennis: S.C.C. tournament. Kootball: Malays V*. Chinese, Jalan H.-sar. ThurHday. February Tennis: S.c.c. taaraameat Hockey: 1'erak vs. Wiltshire Regt., Ipoh. ■r day, Febrnary It. Hockey: Paaanc v~. Wiltshire R<-J*t,, Penantr: Fort Canning ra. Y.M.C.A., Fort Cannine. Saturday, February II. Football: Bemlcmeer A.C. vi. Aston A.C.,138 words
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Advertisement26 1933-02-08 13 "tyts" tyt$ /#*HsKL i 9 kWa TAKINC jfa riMier m I CLAsse§ With apologies to the Sergt- Major PRASE R6 HEAVED PRODUCEPS OF PUQJTY MINERAL WAf[|s26 words
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Advertisement85 1933-02-08 13 VERY NEAT #g|~ and very clever, too The new Kodak "SIX-20" with the slim lines is the neatest and easiest camera you could wiah to handle. Pull down the Jj front and the lens and bellows auto- /iB lIL matically slide into position. Open the hinjjed back and the spools85 words
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Advertisement72 1933-02-08 13 BRAND NEW CARS LESS THAN HALF PRICE In order to clear the few remaining models, Brand New Willys Knight Touring Cars priced at $3,000 are now offered at $1,200. The Willys-Knight in design and action is perhaps the most individual of all motor cars. It is a marvel of comfort72 words
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Article212 1933-02-08 14 Proves Too Much For Wales. Swansea, Feb. 4. I Fera a crowd of 10,00(1 people with the ground heavy after plentiful rain, Wales began stionirly in their Rugl.y international with Scotland, but in breakaway only a brilliant dive at the fe?t of the Scottish forwards t>v BaylissReuter - 212 words
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Article31 1933-02-08 14 The 19:;:! H.R.C. cricket season will begin with n club trial match on Saturday. Al.ii. t and Sunday. Mar. 5. Two practice nets are availal-le daily, from Feb. rB.31 words
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Article1793 1933-02-08 14 Orchard Road Crash. "SCREAMS TO ATTRACT ATTENTION." Four European women, three English and one Dutch, were the principal tigure.-" .n a charge of rash diiving which was heard before Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Fourth Police Magistrate, yesterday. Tlm- was a sequi'l to an accident1,793 words
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Article116 1933-02-08 14 Foul Play Theory Still Persists. Paris. Feb. 6. On the presumption that the lire aboard the Atlantiqu? was duo to fo;il play, the president of the committee- of inquiry has lodged a complaint with tho judicial authorities at Bordeaux so th-it a thorough legal investigation be made. TheAneta-Trans-Ocean - 116 words
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Article83 1933-02-08 14 Sequel to Muezzin Order. Istanbul, I"'eh. 7. i Strong and immediate action ha followed the arrival of Mustapha Kenn anct Isinet Pasha, at Brusa, Turkey's iM /•'•ni<-->l "'here a r*>-etionary religious out break has occurred. i\ numtier ot priests, imams, are among the many arrested. The trouble isReuter - 83 words
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Article100 1933-02-08 14 Cause of Renault Works disaster. Paris. Feb. (i. Th. e'xpio-ion al the Renault fad resulting in B persons being kille-d and 100 injured was caused Hy a bursting turbine in the nower station, the' roof of which was blown off crashing through the roof of the adjoining toolReuter - 100 words
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Article80 1933-02-08 14 Big Jump in Home Figures. LoildOn, l-'eh. li. I A considerable increase in imevnploj-BJ ment is recorded in the monthiy reiurnßJ in- 1 issued, which Rhowa thai irnernploj ed i i on .lan. £3 numbered 2,90 H an in:re>ase of 17!».77x compared v it h MhBJ figures for80 words
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Article99 1933-02-08 14 France and Italy Faii To Agree. Paris, Feb. 3. I A frank confession of the failtfri I the freneb effor > to effect ,i rannra h H ment with Italy was HUU P m I Hcirict in a ;pci'( h i 1 ML H: rii(jt complain d that99 words
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Article47 1933-02-08 14 Now Joined By Other Tribes. .lei usalem i Sharp fighting between the troops i t King Ihn Saud aiid the rebels of the Province have caused heavy Ins on both sides. The situation has become -ci ii.us as several other trfibet have ioincii rebels. Aneta-Havas.Aneta-Havas - 47 words
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Advertisement76 1933-02-08 14 Dutch Classics and Romances. (HARI.ES DICKENS WERKEN S^mu«l Pirkwick 1 11. David rnpptrfleld I ii. Gnetsea, Whet fata, Bam»h> ltudi:<-. D«bol en (rid it. Ue Wrloofde-n. 20.010 >Iv|«'n niiHt-r Ar,\ IV X"in naar de- M.lvii. Kldorado <n hit vleinstcrkanon van Staalstad. D. T. LIM COMPANY, 353. NOiMH KKirM.K ROAD. SINGAPORE.76 words
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Advertisement149 1933-02-08 14 THE BETTER MILK FOR BABIES Jt ror Baby's Sake— LACTOGEN Doctor and Nurse are so pleased "Lactogen" is pure, fresh, with Baby and the way he has full-cream milk, dried by the come on, since Mother put him "Lactogen" method which on Lactogen." They say it's preserves the precious vitamin:;,149 words
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Article247 1933-02-08 15 Proprietor Charged With Grievous Hurt. Yeo Chiang Swee, proprietor of th» Seng Hua Sawmill, was churned before Mr. 11. A. Korrei. the Criminal District .lud^'e, yesterday with voluntarily causing] gri.-vous hurt. Mr. C. H. Withers Payne, appearing in the ease, applied for an adjournmen;. stating that there was247 words
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Article111 1933-02-08 15 Voting Hoy Acquitted Of Theft. A young Mohammedan boy of 17 charged with the theft of $26.59 belonging to his fathers' firm, was acquitted by Mr A. W. Hay. the Second I'olic.e Magistrate, yesterday. He was alleged to have stolen the money from the drawer of the111 words
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Article101 1933-02-08 15 The only brandy steam bath in the world is in the little village of Ecsed, in South -Western Hungary. The owner is a big wine and spirit merchant, who cannut sell Ml goods at a price which would pay transport expenses, and has hit upon this original101 words
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Article119 1933-02-08 15 Decisive Moment Says Sir H. Samuel. London. Feb. 6. The cominjr World Economic Conference would be a decisive moment declared Sir Herbert Samuel, addressing Free Trade Liberals in London today when he stressed his determination to work towards ideal free trade. In the meantime, he recognised the existingReuter - 119 words
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Article227 1933-02-08 15 Accused (Sentenced To One Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Johore Bahru. Feb. 0. At the opening of the Assizes before Mr. Justice Burton at Muar yesterday, a Javanese named Mohamed Yassin bin Ha.ii Oollah was charged with having murdered Mohamed Salleh bin Rahim on Oct. 10. Mr.227 words
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Article92 1933-02-08 15 Sir Ronald Lindsay In London. Rugby. Fib. 6. Sir Konalil Lindsay, British Ambassador to the United States, landed at Southampton from the s.s. Europa this afternoon and at once motored to London to attend a consultation with the committee of the Cabinet on the subject 0192 words
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Article97 1933-02-08 15 Bill to Provide For Reduction. Washington, Feb. 7. Mr. Smith, a Democrat Senator from Soutn Carolina, has introduced a bill designed to reduce the cotton crop in 1933. He would put 3,500,000 bales at present controlled by the Federal Farm Board and other governmental bodies into aReuter - 97 words
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Article73 1933-02-08 15 Large Demonstration In Hyde Park. Rugby, Feb. fi. Crowds estimated to number from 100,000 to 200,000 attended a demonstration in Hyde Park yesterday organised l>y the Trades Union Council atrainst the Government's unemployment policy. Threats of Communist interference MM not realized and perfect order prevailed. Mr. George Lansbury was73 words
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Article35 1933-02-08 15 Progress After An Operation. Rugby, Feb. King George of Greece, who underwent an operation for, appendipitis in a London nursing home on Saturday, is stated to be making satisfactory progress. Rugby Radio.35 words
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Article36 1933-02-08 15 Italian Bond Issue OverSubscribed. Rome. Feb. 7. Bonds to the value of 1.000,000,000 lire in the newly formed Institute for Industrial Reconstruction were offered to the public yesterday and today were largely over-subscribed. Reuter.Reuter - 36 words
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Article102 1933-02-08 15 At an examination for Health an;l Sanitary Inspectors. Malaya, held nt SinpPDo're. on Oct. 26 to Nov. 5, 1932. S3 candidates presented themselves. The Mknriag 21 candidates were granted the Certificate of the Royal Sanitary Institute, London: Augustus Joseph Vaz, V. Beniafiel'l, James Brutcn Quays, A. G. Mohd.102 words
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Advertisement45 1933-02-08 15 Wire Nails OF Local Manufacture PRODUCED FROM THE BEST QUALITY STEEL. All Standard Sizes Stocked And Special Sizes Made To Order. The Elkayes Nail Factory, Office No. 89, High Street, SINGAPORE. GAS AN ESSENTIAL FACTOR FOR ECONOMY in the HOME COOKING, WATERHEATING, LIGHTING, MUNICIPAL OFFICES.45 words
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Advertisement559 1933-02-08 15 Extend your ft% TRADING /^^ttjf; TERRITORY /^f^MAMORRIS v^/- i fy// LIGHT VAN CYPHER things being equal, the man who 9 Each Morris Light Van is a travelling U gives the best service gets the orders. advertisement for you. It displays your And the most important factor in the service you559 words
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Article499 1933-02-08 16 Police Arrest Two Officials. The first [M iiag 111 Inn ot "tot"" officials in which thy police pi 'needed by me«rw oi warrant and krftmt instead nf by summons, wns open" I at Cardiff on Jan. 11. whe:i Austin .Inhr Lvo-m. a«ed -39. "tote" manager. ai«i499 words
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Article307 1933-02-08 16 Mr. George Lansbury And Tom Mann. Mr. George Lansbury, leader of the Socialist Opposition in the House of Commons, lest night (Jan. 10.) sent a. reply (i Sir John Gilmour, in connection with the decision of the Home Secretary not J o interfere with the sentence of the307 words
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Article61 1933-02-08 16 Brutal Assault On Prisoner. Bombay, Jan. 10. Charged with a brutal assault on a Congress prisoner at Nasfk (Bombay) (Vntral Prison, Roach, a European gaoler, and Jackson, a European deputy gaoler were at Bombay sentenced to twelve and nine months' rigorous imprisonment respectively. An Indian convict overseer was61 words
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Article292 1933-02-08 16 Five Years' (Hard Labour For Europeans. Bombay, Jan. 18. Victor Botaine Intaler alias D. Worn- pvf» and Isaac Rossenfeld, who were charged at the criminal sessions of the Rombay High Court with forgery and conspiracy to cheat, were sentenced today by the Chief Justice to five years'292 words
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Article104 1933-02-08 16 Undertaking To Police Commissioner. Bombay, Jan. l'J. A deputation from the silk merchants of Bombtfy waited on the Commissioner of Pdliee today and gave him an undertaking that they would not in future keep their shops closed during normal business hours. It is understood that the Commissioner was104 words
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Article251 1933-02-08 16 To Seek Mandate For Abolition. The Socialist Party will not again teko office until h^s a "guarante"-" from the King that it niay abolish the House of Lords. A. remarkable praiUNDWaflMnt to this effect hy Mr. Arthur Greenwood, SooialM Mauhw of Pavlini'ent ftw WakaAfeld id a251 words
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Article137 1933-02-08 16 100 Hours A Week To Make A Living. When you 1 have nothing, there is a wonderful fasqnation in making coins," said Albert Levy, aged 44, of Rushcroft Road, Brixton, who was charged at Lambeth Police Court with coining. Hi' stated in evidence that when he "took137 words
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Advertisement292 1933-02-08 16 FOR WKAR— STYLE— COMFORT Bil Ol K FAMOIS BRELLA Waterproof Felt HAT. Urili-h Made Solt- Anent: THYE (HIANG CO., LTD. ,00. N-rth Bridcc K»ad Sinsapor*. (Adelphi Hotfl Building). TFIE WORLD EXPECTED IT HAS DONE IT Firit In the quality field at the sensational Price of 8325 There at lost is292 words
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Advertisement574 1933-02-08 16 furn™ SO GOOD THAT THK SIMPLE TRUTH ABOUT IT WILL ALWAYS BE ADEQUATE RECOMMENDATION PRICED SO FAIRLY THAT ITS VALUE WILL NEVER BE QI'KSTIONKI) SHORTLY ON VIEW AT heed these 25-27-29, Orchard Road. WORDS. MANUFACTURED BY PABKOE BROWN &OC nßll^ H^^ ai Baaaßa^ H^^Balß^aVßVKnMßWaVMHnH*^~<£G3BaY WORKS: 48, BROADERICK ROAD. PHONE 5660.574 words
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191 1933-02-08 17 INDIA, BURMA AND CEYLON WEEK BY WEEK. EXTENSIVE TERRORIST PLOT. Police Discoveries. ACTIVITIES OF ALL INDIA GANG. A to mi ist coosp i omparativel> large ;c tnt province Madras, has been <ii-. investlgaMon bj to I aaaei •>'■ and ammunition. "suineiou- made and others arc pendini iderablc quantity of do191 words
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Article1198 1933-02-08 17 Alarm In Jute Milling Industry. PEACE, NO SECURITY." imitation of Hours of Working Urged. "There will he no peace, no security i!i ute mill indestry until the Gove>-n-icnt prevents anj expansion of pri on by i'.n enieigency measure limiting M Woridag hours of pro I mi;, to ."il hours weekly1,198 words
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Article320 1933-02-08 17 Increase in Exports From Burma. Shipmeati ol iii> from Rurma M I lor .uiiiiig tIM« past i\w «veek.« ha\-e been tionally heavy. If i^ stotid b>' thf rimes of Ceylon <>i .lan. H that consißnmei.ts of rico fi«sa Rang'«'n amounti ig to vir IOO^BM bag*, hii.c 1»;320 words
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Article34 1933-02-08 17 Kiingion. Jtn. 18. Mr. A. K. Morril I.CJL, Deputy Commissioner, hao been appointed Kxtise Commi.si-.nei- of Buima. :n: n iOj. I 0. C. Tew. 1.C.5., who i |M..,,.edfng on I. months" li'Hve.34 words
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Article508 1933-02-08 17 A Legal Problem. QUESTION OF EVIDENCE OF NAWAB. Hoshunpal>ad, Jun. 18. Arguments were concluded today before Mr. M. Pandharkar, Sessions Judge of Hoshar.gabad. on a revision application which involved the important constitutional and legal question whether His Highnoss the Niiwab of Bhopal could be examined508 words
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Article302 1933-02-08 17 Armoured Cars Put Out Of Action. An audacious theft was flbwiuj in Fort William, Calcutta, on .Jan. 25, when officers opened a garage in which were four armoured cars due to leave shortly for exercises with the Calcutta anil Presidency Battalion at Jaffapore. The cars had all302 words
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Article772 1933-02-08 17 Troops Still Needed In Alwaf. Kerospew Jhfarfca, -lan. IT. No* that the Imperial troops arc axtending their operations over the three Alwar nizamats that have been the scane of the Ueo imrest, it is possible to jret into penpeetm the incidents that in the past772 words
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Article133 1933-02-08 17 Increasing Confidence In Government Finance. New Delhi, Jan. 18. The new loan may be regarded as a f.-iirer weather sign in Government ni:oncft. Gilt-edge is the only attraction r moneyed circles >n these times, ana v/hile commodity and sliare. brokivs can but deplore it. the fashion brings133 words
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Article519 1933-02-08 17 "WORK THE REFORMS" APPEAL. Mr. Jayakar's Picture Of New Constitution. Paana, Jan. "I appeal to you with all the emphasis at my command not to adopt negative attitude, toward;! the forthcoming: reforms. Whethev'-iHii want them or not th/>y in i bound t» •wneiafui arc going tt) in- worked. So tat519 words
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Article258 1933-02-08 17 Cue from Secretary Of State. Coloni'o. -'an. -1. The Beard of Mi. lister- Iv.-vi K; un tintask of t'fft. tinjr retrenchment liy ll.e n du tion of Government'.- MtaUfadmtPnt. The Hoaid uit-t yesterday morning and resumvrt the meeting attor the luncheon interval. The deliberations tontinut 1 till 0258 words
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Article88 1933-02-08 17 Dr. M. Alam Not Allowed To Visit Kenya. Lahore, Jan. 11*. Dr. Mohammed Alam, who inUM >l to go to Kenya to preside over a .->e.--i m of the Kenya Indian Congress at N'ui i rohi, has ..leen informed by the Pvnjab Government that it cannot grant hi^88 words
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Article420 1933-02-08 17 Burmese Leaders Express Emphatic Views. New D Ihi, Jan. 80. It la understood d it non-official eonFai'BßU is being arranged to be held In Delhi ->n Feb. and •> to insider the question of tl i of Burma. It wi!) be attended by Indian and Burman lan The420 words
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Article41 1933-02-08 17 Body cf Indian Found On Roadside. The budy ol wound on il.. rroming on the ru G. neral Hospital bj Brigade. The ny r.- and jewellery which the man carried wen- left untouched. The Imx)v lih- not been identified.41 words
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Article839 1933-02-08 18 GOSSIP FROM ALL QUARTERS Beigii i i ppareatly, although a small country, i dirsatiafied with the size of its two 15-kilowatt Brussels broadcasting Rlatk>3B. in the course of IOTS, the Velthem transmitter! are to ha reconstructed in order to aecnra an output approaching >•>.•' is in the aerial. Th/ A.V.R.0.,839 words
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510 1933-02-08 18 Greater Force Since Thei Invention of Printing. 1 loniy laid I hat liKiadcastiinc th ..Hi e|io.-h-inaking medium of conrmunk'sticn wince the invention of printing. riirtingniaßil ("ontinen'al piofi naa been enlargiag on thi.» them? My much to the detriment of broadcaetinir, which, be says,510 words
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Article39 1933-02-08 18 London Regional Transmissions. The 8.8.C. will transmit through the Regional stations eye- wit less accounts nt the close of play ot the test matches in Australia. They will be on the air at H.h a.m. O.M.T.39 words
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Article332 1933-02-08 18 Conditions Unlikely To Get Worse. A great deal of exaggerated talk occurs today on the quest. on of ether congestion and the difficulty of separating .nations, and we are often tol.l that sets of today are already mostly out of date and will be hopelessly unsuitable !n a332 words
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Article253 1933-02-08 18 8.8.C. Listeners Alarmed. Police! Police! The dramatic cry shattered the Sunday afternoon peace in the homes of thousands :if wireless listeners. It came immediately after the 8.8.C. Orchistra had finished a piece in their London Regional programme on Jan. 8. Then there was silence until the name o!253 words
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Article166 1933-02-08 18 Ships Requiring More Operators. Th new regulations which make it compulsory for all passenger ships of mer 0.000 tuns to carry direction-find ng ■i;uipnient, as well as the ordinary wireless g.'ar, should create a lot of new vacancies for youns* wireless enthusiast." who may have n fancy166 words
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Article592 1933-02-08 18 How to Stop Howling And Squeaking. A frequent BMM of howling an. l squeaking is high-frequem-y current entering the power w.lve and so raa Blag •he sneaker. You can often prove this quickly by connecting a eeadaaaor between the anod;of the power valve and earth. This may not592 words
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Article156 1933-02-08 18 Manila Testing With California. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. —ln reply to "Blue Spot's' laqalry published in your paper dated Jan. SI, the staiion he heard below Daventry. was Manila KKR on metrss tcstiuir with Point Ray, California. The tation -.mis first heard at156 words
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Advertisement136 1933-02-08 18 ft I G.E.C. Radio is not only specially L J designed for the reception of British H^H Empire Broadcasting, but is readily E^H I adapted for the playing of your own «^B i gramophone records. Ownership of f^ such a receiver thus enables you Hf V^ t<> listen nightly to136 words
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Article938 1933-02-08 19 Empire Station Calling Details of Coming Programmes. TODAY. ::u pm. Time Signal tnn Bin Bi-n. i Concert by the Northern Studio Orchestra, from a Mancheetei studio. I o lionkshelf, a talk by E. It DelafiakL US. Pianoforte Recital. I :{O. Concert by the Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra from the Pavilion. Bournemouth.938 words
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Article129 1933-02-08 19 Programmes for This Week. TODAY. ti-fi.-I.V Children's hour. 7-7.10. Classical Music 7.10-7..50. Mr. A. G- A- Stakenburg Talk on Philaulie. 7.::0-s I'lassical Music. Harry de Hacn's Orchestra Knsemble. Preanger Hotel) •MO -|o. Cvharet hour TOMORROW. 7-v Organ concert from the Pro snt Church, Bandocnf kindly sanctioned by thi Nicrn129 words
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Article1922 1933-02-08 19 DEBTS SENSE DAWNS IN WASHINGTON-CONGRESS PRESENTS i TOUGH TASK FOR THE CONFERENCE LETHARC V AND EAST FIFE FURY"LL, C." JOINS THE OLD MEN-THE GROWING <:u> BETWEEN GOVERNMENT AND PARTY POLITICS RAILWAY TROUBLE AHEAD? DOUBTS ABOUT THE PREMIER'S HEALTHAM) SOME PREPARATIONS FOR 1936, (From Our1,922 words
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Article232 1933-02-08 19 Heavy Poll Against Pasteurisation. Mam -lii lei, .lan. 11. The provision contained in the proponed Private Kill of the City of Manchester to secure compulsory pasteurisation oi the city" milk -upply has been heavih defeated in ihc poll of the local government electors, the resuli of which was232 words
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Page 19 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous209 1933-02-08 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle "i j" r5r 5 p y* E 1 S p 1 T~" —^l i^M i«. hrn zm 1 'rtfu J 8 iir' 1 1 |yi "ft" E r—W. M* s<o 9 IP (CLIUESJ ACROSS »;;> IT 2S. it. lelating 1. Summoned 26- Molecule Swimming birdi 27. Boaadl209 words
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Article, Illustration42 1933-02-08 20 wont YOU BUI MY mm FLOWEBBT*': J :t r. ll ar> kkw, <ii' from the fields of Cornwall Mliich <n :«>>>. an almost mili- > lr.:;i:i' ilir.iate. (Plane No» ARSKNAL plnyirs in training. Let' t-> ri"!)>: Rayaca, Ba tin, RaacrU and Male (I'laaal Nt«s.)42 words
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Article, Illustration27 1933-02-08 20 HERE COMES THE (BRIDE: The waNtaf t.wk place at St. Paul's Church. kniirhUbrMire, of Mr, William Neil (irah am Mcn/ies and Miss Joan Noel Murray. (Planet News.)27 words
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Article, Illustration28 1933-02-08 20 I. \H< hI.ON A PIX)T: hollowing the dip covery or secret arsenal at Uarcelnna, the authorities found a hoard of 185 aerial bombs, (Planet Newa.)28 words
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Article, Illustration22 1933-02-08 20 League Leaders Keeping Fit. GAS MASKS FOR WOMEN. FOI{ THE NKXT WAR: Crrman women at phynical drill wearing Las masks. (I'lanet News.)22 words
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Advertisement17 1933-02-08 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (laoorporated t> Cre»t Britain) ttmd Offic for Malaya I SINGAPORE.17 words