The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 January 1932
1932-01-11
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Title Section16 1932-01-11 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 1.J.540. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article404 1932-01-11 1 I Dr. Bruening has notified the British Ambassador m Berlin of Germany's intenticn to press for the abolition of reparations at the forthcoming Reparations Conference —Page 9. Britain's decision not to support America m her Note to Japan is generally supported by the home newspapers Pages 7404 words
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Article1086 1932-01-11 1 The local bank is a low single-storey building cf red brick surrounded by a veranda, anJ stands m a compound differing enly from the surrounding sandy waste by the fact that it is enclosed by a low two-foot wall. By the compound gate a gold mohur1,086 words
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Advertisement201 1932-01-11 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST ELECTBKJ REFRIGERATOR EVER BUILT (LOUET CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Service 2-1 Raffles Ouav RAFFLES HOTEL Excellent Accommodation with Modern Sanitation. THB EVENING TO-NIGHT TEA DANCE and INFORMAL DANCE 6.30—8.30 9.3O— MIDNIGHT MONIA LITTER'S ORCHESTRA DINNER and DANCE A DELPHI HOTEL to-*i<;iit Informal After Dinner Dance BAR N A201 words
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Advertisement110 1932-01-11 1 PRICE |p|j^ QUXLITY RIGHT I fHPI RIGHT I m 'ill 4?^^B^^B\ ml At s t"-' THEREFORE feg^S l SUPPORT BE tWSUmI EMPIRE BRITISH %l^msj^ PR)D UC TSI THE EUROPE HOTEL SPECIAL NOTICE. Saturday, January 23rd. GRAND GALA DINNER DANCE -v BALLOONS, FLOWERS, CAPS. DINNER and DANCE $3.00 No Extra Charge110 words
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Advertisement88 1932-01-11 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Notices by Municipality Page 2. Armour's badminton strings Page 3. Morley's silk hose from Robinson's Pr?ge 9. Household bargains at Whiteaway's stocktaking sale Page 6. Van Heusen collars at John Littles aiv nrw reduced m price Pago 8 There is a high class restaurant at thj n^.v F.M.S.R.88 words
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Advertisement17 1932-01-11 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR EVER BUILT A. CLOUET CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Sales- Service 2-1 Raffles Quay17 words
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Article924 1932-01-11 2 League Positions to Date Positions m the home football Leagues to iU- are: rIKVT DIVISION Goals. P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts. Bvetton 23 15 7 1 75 43 31 West Bromwlch A. 24 12 7 S 44 24 29 Aston Villa 23 12 7 4 68924 words
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Advertisement481 1932-01-11 2 14 lit lOL PLUNKET EMULSION KARIOL is prepared for the express purpose of taking the place of the natural delicate cream of the mother's milk, whenever baby has to be fed artificially. KARIOL is prepared under the supervision of Sir Truby King, C.M.G. Stockists MEDICAL HALL. LTD., SINGAPORE Instrumental and481 words
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Advertisement817 1932-01-11 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE is nereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Erection of 14 Blocks of Coolie Lines. Henderson Road. Date of Closing 4 p.m., January817 words
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Advertisement672 1932-01-11 2 NOTICES. NOTICK. SALE OR CHARTER hire-purchase agreement motor sailing yacht "RIBUT." On application to SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY, 11 Battery Road. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. Important Notice. ON and from February 15th. 1932, Goods Traffic will be forwarded from and received at the New Singapore Goods Sheds at the junction of672 words
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Advertisement551 1932-01-11 2 NOTICE I SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Amendment No. 30 of 1931 lo the General Improvement Plan under Section 49 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. PLAN OF PROPOSED LAYOUT FOR THE AREA BOUNDED BY GROVE ROAD, GEYLANG ROAD AND LORONG 6. Not cc to owners or reputed ownen of property affected by551 words
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Advertisement341 1932-01-11 2 MUNICIFMUTY~^J> SINGAPORE, Claims for Refund of Ns ment on Vacant H > u^ notice h tan* mm refund of assessment on vacant period July It to DlPniah^ be sent m on or before J after which d?.te no claim.- i m v B AppUcationr, fcr refunds mv bi forms which341 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous109 1932-01-11 2 THE WEEK Monday, 11th. Wifch Water 01.04, 8.7 ft., 12.95, 9.9 ft. Hockey: SRC. "A" vs. CSC. at B.R.C. Medical Coll. vs. H.Q. Wing Gloucesters. Stadium. Tuesday, 12th. High Water. 01.31. 8.6 ft.. 12.45, 9.6 ft. Indragiri meeting, Evatts, noon. *tugby: Gloucester^ 2nd. XV vs. S.C.C, T:»ri?lin. AJ?Ji. extraordinary general109 words
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Article1142 1932-01-11 3 ST. LAWRENCE SCHEME Speeding up Coast Bound Trade The announcement of the approach, to an agreement between the Governments of the United States and Canada for opening up the 6t Lawrence River from the head of the Great Lakes to Montreal to ocean-going transport provides a fitting1,142 words
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Article145 1932-01-11 3 New Zealand Premier's Announcement Willington, Dec. 23. A special economy commission will be established m the New Year according to an announcement by the Premier, Mr. Forbes. AD exchange credits arising from the sale of exports abroad will be brought into pool. Exports of foreign currency will be145 words
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Article105 1932-01-11 3 Last Visit by Imperial Airways Machine New Delhi, Dec. 28. The Imperial Airways machine Hanna landed here punctually at 3.40 p.m. and being the first of these machines to arrive here, was inspected by a large number of visitors. This is the last occasion that an105 words
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Article103 1932-01-11 3 Found at Bottom of Lake Nemi Rome, Dec. 28. A boat believed to belong to the same epoch as galleys of the Roman Emperor, Caligula, which was solved earlier m the year from Lake Nemi has been found weighted down to the bed of the lake by stones.103 words
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Article60 1932-01-11 3 German Airwoman at Karachi Karachi, Dec. 23. The well known German airwoman, Praulein Blli Beinhorn, who left Berlin on December 4, >n a pleasure trip, arrived here this evening ifter an uneventful journey. She proposes to fly as far as Java, returning to Berlin m the beginning of60 words
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Article412 1932-01-11 3 The perfect parody might be defined as a cordial form of criticism. In rare cases it has been self-critfcism as m Swinburne's humorous imitations of his own intricate word-music, which prove that the inspissated solemnity of his later days must have been the result of his imprisonment at412 words
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Article442 1932-01-11 3 Disappearance of Registered Letters London, Deo. 27. Coinciding with the usual number ol Christmas road and indoor accidents, Britala has been the scene of three daring ooupe during the holidays, the chief of which is the mysterkx* disappearance of seven packets of register** letters from mail bags consigned442 words
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Advertisement269 1932-01-11 3 1 i 1 PROM *t Hi IIPENfINC TH£_D/smiafs aGEHcrim.ED//uu/KHscona/tD. y V 1 1 Should Women dread 1 the approach of a perfectly 11 natural event? I NATURE never intended ymi t* rafltt I] unduly. Why is h then that to many I] thousands of women experience such fail I Itnd269 words
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Advertisement348 1932-01-11 3 PROPERTY SALE Singapore and Johore Land and Houses The following Singapore and Johore properties were sold by auction by Messrs Ching Keng Lee and Company Limited, recently 1. "Statutory Grant" vacant land at Jurong, Singapore, area 2 acres 2 roods and 10 poles, bought by Mr. Hee Ah Cheong for348 words
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Advertisement95 1932-01-11 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES: 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. H" y? ht Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied95 words
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Article, Illustration2427 1932-01-11 4 P. G. Wodehouse's New Story. LOTTIE HITS OUT SYNOPSIS While playing on the gclf course of Bingley-on-Sja. Sir Hugo Drake, a portly medical specialist, sees an extremely pretty girl execute a surprisingly good shot. When he had recovered from his astonishment he scrolled over to the girl and2,427 words
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Article45 1932-01-11 4 Viceroy to Visit Kathiawar Ahmedabad, Dec. 22. The Viceroy and Lady Wlllingdon will visit Kathiawar next March. His Highness the Jamsaheb of Nawanagar Is making preparations for the reception, as His Excellency's visit coincides with the silver jubilee celebration of his coronation.45 words
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Article65 1932-01-11 4 Accorded Freedom of Telaviv Jerusalem, Deo. 29. Lord Reading, who arrived at Telaviv yesterday, has been accorded the Freedom of the City of TelavW. He declared that the Jewish National Home established under the Balfour Declaration was not an insignificant enterprise but one to which Britain must and65 words
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Article44 1932-01-11 4 £100,000 Damage at Johannesburg Johannesburg, Dec. 24. The University presents a deplorable spectacle following a conflagration which gutted the whole of the centre part of the building. Some priceless historic documents have been burnt and the material loss is estimated at £100,000.44 words
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Article1421 1932-01-11 4 PENANG RACES A Record-Smashing Afternoon [From Our Own Correspondent] Pen&ng, Jan. 10. There was a good crowd on the first day of the Penang Turf Club meeting here yesterday, Including the Sultan of Perak and the Resident Councillor. A feature of the record-smashing afternoon was that all1,421 words
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Article134 1932-01-11 4 Negri Line Crossed Three Times [From Our Own Correspondent] Serrmban. Jan. Selangor defeated Negri Sembilan fcrtffftf by three tries (9 points* to nil. Sol.: victory was due to a superior back dn worked with speed and understanding. Negri Sembilan were, however, not at I strength, Layers. Forbes and134 words
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Article87 1932-01-11 4 Foreign Potatoes Sold as English One of the best known Gl&spow potato chants said to a Daily Express repr- "I have proved to my compl« I f that there is a considerable triuh' m C potatoes sold as English, and they being changed from German to BnfU*87 words
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Article61 1932-01-11 4 And "Perfectly Utete* Fathers" trr I The Re*. Adam Fox. Dean o Magdalen College, Oxford. speak. ford School 3peech day. said th« f ally the mothers who madr a. for their boys, bearded the I rows, and inaugurated criticism He thought mothers were I then were quite naturally61 words
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Advertisement13 1932-01-11 4 A Picture of Pric-rl.-^ Perfection BOUGHT! I IS COMING TO Till: i W'^^yl13 words
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Article, Illustration285 1932-01-11 5 Lumbago Always Crippled Him NOW KRUSCHEN KEEPS HIM FREE England hasn't any monopoly m Lumbago, Yefc, although this engineer haM ived m many parts of the world, it wa.s always when he went home to England that lumbago attacked him. Eventually he tried Kraachen, and /j«»w285 words
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Advertisement129 1932-01-11 5 VICTORIA THEATRE THE GRANT -ANDERSON COMPANY OF WEST END ARTISTES Will open their Singapore season early this month With Edgar Wallace's latest success "ON THE SPOT" BOOKING: Phone 6903, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. 6.15 PAVILION 9.15 EXTENDED ONE MORE DAY CROWDED HOUSES DURING WEEK-END129 words
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Advertisement154 1932-01-11 5 One of the most uproariously Funny Pictures 1 have seen That's how THE DAILY MAIL c sums up its opinion 01 BRITISH INTERNATIONAL'S Side-splitting Farce Adapted from the play that has been running for over a year m London, "MY WIFE'S FAMILY with The Celebrated West-End Favourites apiip >^SBBk 4%154 words
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Advertisement195 1932-01-11 5 6 J s_jno]NlGHT_9.1 5 Kooking at \^O\N I •>i.:- > -?,:,¥Hi^ j\ -r. •;:.:,;;Ki < ;^-a i:l\"Vl\f :.:V 7 PHOTO QF_NERY^- CELLS j EEN THROUGH MICROSCOPE L y ?^B?P an t* L* Q t. 4j t ilu Better Health-More Energy Full of vitality and energyuntiring and happy all day long.195 words
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Article330 1932-01-11 6 Tenants Anxious to have Them A deputation claiming to represent over 28,000 living m Kennington and adjacent areas who desire greyhound racing at the Oval, have presented to the Duchy of Cornwall a petition asking for reconsideration of the Duchy's recent decision not to proceed with330 words
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Article365 1932-01-11 6 WANTED TO-DAY— AN ISAIAH Canon Hannay Attacks Modern Arrogance Two comments of interest were made recently on the modern attitude towards the simplicity t of life m the last century, one by Canon Hannay (George A. Birmingham, the author) and the other by Miss Margaret Tuke. the former Principal of365 words
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Article200 1932-01-11 6 Cambridge Draw at Dublin (Frotu Our Own Correspondent) (By Dutch Air Hail) London, Dec. lt» A splendid recovery m the second half of the match at College Park. Dublin, yesterday afternoon enabled Cambridge University to draw with Dublin University, each side scoring two goals and a penalty goal200 words
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Article51 1932-01-11 6 Many of London's postraen w re compelled ta ure taxis for collecting heavy Christmas tnall from the pillar-boxes. A postman la entitled to take a taxtcab when his collection touxeds a certain weight. In such a case the fare Is paid by the aOce and the weight of the coHectlon51 words
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Article663 1932-01-11 6 Criticisms by L.T.A. Chairman [Prom Our Own Correspondent London, Deo. %Z. An attack has recently been made on th© manners of our young lawn tennis stars by Mr. A. C. Griffiths, chairman of the Council of the Lawan Tennis Association, at the annua* meeting. Almong the chief663 words
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Article52 1932-01-11 6 Driven to it by Hunger Wkre. Dec. H. Fj.iiusl\vd rats, ioreed by hunger to k»\e their refuse dump, where they had been sheltering from the cold weather, invaded a garage m the Alpine village of LavLlle Darbois and devoured a motor car. ronßumJns mII "xrept th«?52 words
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Article364 1932-01-11 6 Wheu tho Divorct' list tor the. Hilary t»rm closes it will be the first Hilary list to Fhow a decrease m the uuxnber ot cases sinco th^ w*t In the Hilary term for last year there 900 causes, this ym there will be h decrease over the .same i>erlod of364 words
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Advertisement225 1932-01-11 6 WHITEAWAYS STOCKTAKING j SALE_ SPECIAL HOUSEHOLD BARGAINS BATH TOWELS. BED SHEETS. 54 liv, 70 ins 90 tat. White Turkish with red borders. Size 32 x 52. Good Q ua Uty. hemmed white cotton. 70 x 90 90 x 90 Sale 80 cts. 95 cts. $1 .35 yd. SALE $1 .65.225 words
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Advertisement131 1932-01-11 6 VISIT SECTION Q. j SINGAPORE i MANUFACTURERS J I EXHIBITION J I FURNITURE k m I FRANKELS t BQtJAL J »> TO THE BEST V LONDON MADE FURTHER SHIPMENT! •J» of SILK^ UNDERWEAR •> LADIES I OF t SINGAPORE I v WE HAVE JUST RWCHVE)^ ♦> MAGNIFICENT SBLBCTIOtf^ •f* OF131 words
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Article, Illustration356 1932-01-11 7 M BRIANDS ILL HEALTH Foreign Minister to Retire CAHINET MAY RESIGN I Keuter'a bervice] Paris, Jan. 8. Brtand has resigned the Ministry of |gn Affairs on account of ill-healtli. tick cr lit M. Briand ha- bL-e:i eleven times Minister and sixteen times Foreign Hi- seems essential356 words
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Article1317 1932-01-11 7 I not attack China, but expelled a hostile war I rrl niH*ig without either representative or I hereditary ri^l.t. There must be a new kind <>f Chiiji regtaM m M-inchuna. where more I I than 6yO')D troops ibould not be Allowed to i I t<- maintained. Japanese claims must receive1,317 words
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Article641 1932-01-11 7 WIFE'S ILL HEALTH Resignation of Philippines Governor General ißeutere Service J Washington, Jan, 9. Mr. Dwight F. Davis has resigned the Gov-nor-Generalship of the Philippines for family reasons. He will be succeeded by Mr. Theodort Roosevelt, at present Governor of Porto Rico. Seattle, Dec. 15.641 words
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Article330 1932-01-11 7 Fifteen Million Pesetas the First Prize Madrid. Dec. 21. All Spain is on tiptoe with excitement today m anticipation of the announcement tomorrow of Ihc results of an enormous Christmas lottery m which the biggest prize will be 15 000,000 pesetas. For more than a week outside the330 words
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Article1130 1932-01-11 7 MEMORIAL SERVICES Rev. W. E. Horiey and Rev. V. Samuel The third day's session of the Methodist annual conference opened with a memorial ser.ice for the late Rev. William E. Horley, M. 8.E., and the late Rev. V. Samuel of Penang. The Rev. Goh Hcod Keng, m1,130 words
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Article139 1932-01-11 7 A SAD TRAGEDY Rain Delays Opening of Ferry (Prom Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, Jan. 9. The eagerly awaited establishment of the crossing of the Perak River by ferry at Blanja to-day was delayed owing to the construction of the floats being interfered with by heavy139 words
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Article205 1932-01-11 7 Mr. O. C. Kruysmulder and Miss M. E. Bacon The wedding of Mr. D. C. Kruysmulder, of L E. Tels and Co., elder son of Mrs. W. C. Kruysmulder of The Hague, Holland, and Miss Hary E. Bacon, second daughter of Mrs. M. Sacon and the late Mr.205 words
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Article493 1932-01-11 7 Frenchwoman's Tribute to London London, Dec. 18. A remarkablf tribute to the spirit of London La contained In an article m a French, newspaper by a Frenchwoman, who visited the capital of the Empire, deeribing London as "the gayest city In the world where everyone is493 words
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Article115 1932-01-11 7 Over 600 at Incl All-Methodist Service One of the item*, on the proerrammc of the Methodist Conference which is bHnt? h?ld at S ng?pore this year was an all Methodrt evening service of worship at the Victoria Memorial Hall yesterday. The preacher was the Rev. Bshop James C.115 words
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252 1932-01-11 7 BURMA CONFERENCE Delegates' Resolution of Loyalty [British Radio Official bervicej Rugby, Jan. 8. Except for the statement of Government policy, which the Prime Minister (Mr. Ramsay MacDcnald) will make on Tuesday, the Burma Round-Table Conference concluded its work with the plenary session held to-day. A resolution252 words
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Article385 1932-01-11 7 Widespread Tributes to Late Labour Minister British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Jan. 9. Mr. William Graham. President of the Board of Trade m the last Labour Government, died late last night from double pneumonia following an attack of influenza. Mr. Graham was only 44 and was the385 words
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Article87 1932-01-11 7 For Monday, January 11th Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. 1. Judgment* Summonses. 2. Criminal Appeal Rex vs. Low Chew Boon. At 12 noon OS. 529. Before Mr. Justice Sproule m Chambers at 10.30 a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers, Originating Summonses, Motions &c. Befcre Mr. Justice87 words
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Article98 1932-01-11 7 Wheat to Supplant Monkey Wellington, Dec. 4. That wheat will take the pl?oe of monkeys m the rt juvenation of mankind is the claim made by a ChrLstchurch doctor, who declare that he has discovered the pc* f er of wheat oil as a remedy for geneial98 words
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Article465 1932-01-11 7 ASIATIC FUND Government Proposal Accepted A NEW COMMITTEE As the result of praiseworthy action by ttxe Straits Settlements Government a now impetus Will be given to relieving distress among the Asiatic workloss of Singapore. This decision was arrived at following the despatch of the following letter from the465 words
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Article407 1932-01-11 7 b?e Important Aerial Developments London, Dec. IK. Tin c lmparttf>t ricvelor.ivnts m aerial warfare are reported this week. They are the use of "Autogiros" m wartime, a lightweight machin« rife capable of firing 1.100 rounds per minut* and a plan for 'flying troop trains" to nwfc soldiers407 words
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Article69 1932-01-11 7 Dinant Takinsr Action to Clear City of Imputations Brassy's. Vrc. '.?> Ttv accuracy of the world-! -'minis Hard* guides has been called into question here, a suit for damages against the fdttor <l the T J ker guide having feMB fl'"d by th< Dmant Communal Council on the69 words
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1221 1932-01-11 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, JANUARY 11, 1932. WEEK-END COMMENT Dr. Bruening has sprung a bombshell from Berlin m the form of a definite intimation of Germany's intention, lacking other alternative, to press for the abolition of reparations. The Reparation Conference, which is to sit at Lausanne on the 25th of1,221 words
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Article302 1932-01-11 8 Hardship on Malayan Smallholders To the Editor. Sir— l read with great interest your leading article this morning— also with a great amount of shame and humiliation for the way we are treating the people whose safe keeping has been put into our hands. I. with302 words
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Article237 1932-01-11 8 No Appeal To Privy Council There was an echo m the Supreme Court on Saturday to the case m which the executors of the will of the late Oei Tiong Ham, the Java Chinese millionaire, have been held to have paid the Government an excess of stamp237 words
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Article60 1932-01-11 8 Girls for F.M.S. Railways Department Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 10. It is understood that a proposal has been made to the Crown agents to send out about twenty girls with accounting machines for the Accounts Department of the F.M.S. Railways. The idea, apparently, is to do away with the60 words
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Article322 1932-01-11 8 "Flying" Visit to Bangkok [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Jan. 10. Mr. Will Rogers arrived yesterday afternoon at Don Muang by the Dutch air mail, came to Bangkok and spent the night as the guest of Prince Svasti (with whom he dined and witnessed a Siamese play)322 words
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Article814 1932-01-11 8 AMPLY JUSTIFIKD $10,000 for Unemp}f,ym^ t Funds The Singapore Manufacture which, m the opinion of sin.; holder, committee, and the public, has provej a as' s success, an eye-apcner to mast i: of encouraging business to the Urn immediate and prospective. dOM tf midn /J Yesterday w.os814 words
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Advertisement229 1932-01-11 8 I BOLS '^WX QUAD-DECANTERS Vw^JBKmF Four Li Qu^urs m one bottle. SOLE AGENTS I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO.. LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.t (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A SS72. ROYAL BAKERY CAKES AND MINCE PIES Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd ORCHARD ROAD AND229 words
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Advertisement25 1932-01-11 8 PI C A CIMf DP EOI7AITC' IN JEWELLERY ETC. AT LOWEST PRICES FOR NEW YEAR U. S. De Silva Bros., JEWELLERS. 23 High Street Singapore.25 words
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Advertisement33 1932-01-11 8 COMMODITY MARKET SATURDAY'S RUBBFK vnU ft FREE PRESS SERVICE— O London J|M Messrs. Symington notify to-day's rubber pr follows Spot 3Vad. (3> B d.). Foru iIH (3> 4 d). The market is quiet.33 words
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1212 1932-01-11 9 ABOLITION OF REPARATIONS BURDEN WHICH CAN NO LONGER BE BORNE PLANS FOR LAUSANNE CONFERENCE Germany intends to press for the abolition of reparations U (he Lausanne Conference on Jan. 25th, according to an intimation made by Dr. Bruening to the British Ambassador Berlin. It1,212 words
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Article77 1932-01-11 9 Karachi to Calcutta Non-Stop [Reuters Service] Bombay, Jan. 9. A record non-stop flight of 10^ hours from Karachi to Calcutta was made by the airmen Codos and Robida who took off on Tuesday from Marseilles on a flight to Hanoi and back. [In this connection it is of77 words
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Article62 1932-01-11 9 Mr. Shelley to be Resident of Perak [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Koala Lumpur. Jan. 10. Rumour mentions Mr. M. B. Shelley, the acting Colonial Secretary, as the probable successor to Mr. B. W. Elles, as Resident of Ferak. It is learned that the Colonial Audit Office are sending62 words
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Article22 1932-01-11 9 Cabinet to Remain m Office. IReuter's Far Eastern Service] Tokyo, Jan. t. The Cabinet has agreed to remain m office.22 words
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Article396 1932-01-11 9 GEN. DAWES' RETIREMENT Report That is "All Damned Nonsense" TReuter'a Serrirei Washington. Jan. 8. General Dawes announced that he is resigning the Ambassadorship m London after serving on the Disarmament Conference and is returning to Chicago to resume his banking business. Washington, Jan. 9. General Dawes'396 words
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Article187 1932-01-11 9 Satisfactory Banking Results [Reuter's Service] London, Jan. 8. The last two of the "Big Five" banks show an equally profitable year. The Midland Bank has declared a six months dividend at the rate of 16 per cert per annum less *ax, making a total dividend for the187 words
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Article117 1932-01-11 9 Culbertson Wins "Battle of Systems" IReuter's Service] New York, Jan. 9. Ely Culbertson and his wife won the bridge tournament, defeating Sydney Lenz and Oswald Jacoby. The tournament, which was known as the 'battle of the systems," started on December 7. Ely Culbertson (who is, of course, the117 words
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Article74 1932-01-11 9 Indian Leader Sentenced for Conspiracy [Reuter's Service] Bombay, Jan. 9. Dr. Ansari. (Moslem ex-President of the Congress Working Committee) has been sentenced to six months imprisonment and a fine of 200 Rupees. M. N. Roy, the Indian Communist leader, has been sentenced to twelve years deportation on74 words
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Advertisement138 1932-01-11 9 I\ 1111. LATEST *>#l MM MJ 1 I |y, m. M L v m\ Robinson Co., Ltd. KuirZL. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) a FRESH CONSIGNMENTS 01 SILK LACES The most suitable for Evening Frocks FLORAL CHIFFONS GEORGETTES BEACH PYJAMAS A special variety just unpacked at Wassiamull Assomull Co. I 31138 words
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Advertisement900 1932-01-11 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. rOBTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow, Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due. Sails DIOMED For M'seilles, Cblanca, L'don, R'dam H'burg In Port900 words
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Advertisement559 1932-01-11 10 Ellerman Buck nail Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In »n g i^»ut> I •'ELLERMAN'' LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT HA PORTS AND BUZZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. W—- IHk Spore Baas S*psv«w 8.8. CITY OP LUXE Por Havre, L'don, R'dam and H'burg Jan. SO Feb. 2 SJt. CITY OP WORCESTER559 words
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Advertisement436 1932-01-11 10 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated to England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY V S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Dm D* Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Hinga^ I»3*. lm KALYAN436 words
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Advertisement768 1932-01-11 11 0. S. K. Line. nm EIKOFH. AFRICA. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. K l%\l MARU LO« ANGELES and NEW YORK B*-l8 -li .Express Freight Service! (From Kobe! jan l 8 P^Hf- M%RU LONDON. RotUrdam. HamOurg and Antwerp via Port Surttenham. Colombo. Adpn Suee and Port Jan 12 13 Bfl*«»768 words
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Advertisement380 1932-01-11 11 AN OPPORTUNITY of unusual importance to intending travellers presents itself m the sailing of the S.S.;. PRESIDENT PIERCE Length 535 feet— l4,l23 tons gross tonnage FROM SINGAPORE JANUARY 21st. LUXURIOUS APPOINTMENTS CHILDREN'S PLAYROOM TALKING MOTION PICTURES SWIMMING POOL ALL OUTSIDE CABINS EXCELLENT CUISINE Choice Accommodation Available FARES FROM SINGAPORE TO:380 words
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Advertisement913 1932-01-11 11 K. P. M. RONINKUJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU I ROYAL PACKET. NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA] (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5401, witt; sub-connections to: Passage, Freight rrunKnipmejit. Marine Departments and «4ttiutger'6 desk. )MSNiM«a«M »o the Strait* Settlments (Singapore amd Penan ol the rmAlfclUßU OFFICIAL INFORMATION913 words
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407 1932-01-11 12 WORLD-TRAVELLED MAN Attempt to Sav^ Girl From Communism A world-travelled man who pleaded that he entered the house of his former fiancee and took some Communistic writings belonging to her m order to startle her out of her Communistic beliefs, appeared before the Maryletoone407 words
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Article250 1932-01-11 12 Magic Door opened by Light New York. The tray -laden waitress will no longer be forced to look carefully before she manoeuvres her load through the swinging doors leading to the kitchen. A door which operi3 automatically at her approach solves the problem. Its secret lies m250 words
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Article172 1932-01-11 12 I British cinema organs are booming, both musically and commercially. I have just seen and heard 3ome of them m various stages of construction at a factory at Acton, writes a Daily Express special representative. A lew years ago America was supplying most of our picture172 words
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Article83 1932-01-11 12 The post office authorities of Macon, Georgia, are now dealing with the distribution of sorrte letters thai were posted forty yeans ago. Assistant Postmaster McElroy. the other day, saw the corner of a postcard sticking out .rom behind a distribution case. He investigated and found a83 words
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Article42 1932-01-11 12 Peter Korowatsh^ aged thirteen, was instantly killed m Manitoba when the cord of the kite fce r *Wa^«#ngiTOlifcWfri^ ctfrtfact with Tifgh-teri-MOfc^teetrte lad's mother put her arms round his 'Db'Sy* k only to meet the same fate.42 words
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Advertisement509 1932-01-11 12 Burns Philp; Line. (IncorporaUd m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANOOLA *3.352 tons). [Cargo only.] •M. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de509 words
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Advertisement541 1932-01-11 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Nt (Incorporated In D.B A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New ur j v Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Sail. I)Uf MS. SILVERTEAK JJUB. 1» 26 MS. SILVERSANDAL Peb. 9 Feb. 15 m.v. SILVERWILLOW Mar. 2 Mar. t For rates and541 words
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Miscellaneous660 1932-01-11 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday A Tnuisday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturday 6 p.m. Kuantaa (via Jerantut; 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 a.m. 6«rembau, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m P.M.8., Balu Anam, Batu Pahat,660 words
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Article1503 1932-01-11 13 The best of men make mistakes at times, and seamen are no exception to the rule. But no one likes to make a slip m the technicalities of his profession, and a man is generally glad of any help towards correctness m his methods and use of1,503 words
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Article201 1932-01-11 13 Per P. and O. Kashmir from Europe: Mr. and Mrs. H. Richmond, Mr. and Mrs. R. H. McClelland, and 2 children. Miss O. McClelland, Mr. H. E. Oirt, Miss K. W. Hill, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Shepherd, and child, Mr. J. Lambourne, Mr. and Mrs. D. J.201 words
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Article152 1932-01-11 13 The health bulletin of the League, of Nations Health Bureau for the week ending Jan. 2, is as follow Baghdad: 1 smallpox case. Basrah: 1 smallpox case. Bombay: 1 cholera case and 1 death. Madras: 3 smallpox cases and 1 death. Rang-oon: l cholera case and 1 death:152 words
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Article129 1932-01-11 13 The Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce and (Industry inform us that the movement of seagoing ships m the New Waterway was as follows: Entrances November 1931. 979 ships, measuring 1,497,601 tons net for Rotterdam; 280 ships, measuring 440,179 tons net for the small ports m the environs. January-November 1931.129 words
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Article110 1932-01-11 13 Togian on Reef off Blakan Mati The Dutch motor vessel. Togian, belonging to the X.P.M., ran aground on the North side of the Terumbu Felegie reef, near beacon No. 15 off Blakan Mati at about 2 p.m. on Saturday. The Togian was on her way to Pontlanalc110 words
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Advertisement386 1932-01-11 13 THE Singapore Free Press I Daily and Weekly Editions) Hea d Office. 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. tfephone: 6068. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special386 words
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Advertisement14 1932-01-11 13 SHE SOLD HER SOUL FOR A TASTE OF LIFE See CONSTANCE BENNETT m ItOUOHT14 words
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Advertisement139 1932-01-11 13 Buy Singapore Cold Storage FRESH MILK Increased supplies are now available Give your order at any of the retail depots of the SINGAPORE GOLD STORAGE Co Ltd. INSIST ON Agents SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. S.S. and F.M.S. I TRYBOVRILAND I I x_ Mil X I II .J^fl w Z^> A139 words
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Article81 1932-01-11 14 New Use for Poison Gas Cologne, Dee. 2«. A new use for poison gas was found by thieves who raided a poultry farm at Rheinkassel, near Cologne, on Christmas night. They apparently introduced gas into the large roost by means of a pipe pushed through a hole m81 words
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Article97 1932-01-11 14 Hollywood. Night, of a thousand eyes, also has a many voices, according to sound recording technicians at the Pox Studios is Hollywood. "While Parts Sleeps," new feature with Victor McLaglen, Helen Mack and William Bakewell, has Just gone into production, and it is for97 words
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Article18 1932-01-11 14 The Victorian age does not seem to all of us ro highly bereft of value— Mr. Arthur! David.18 words
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Article53 1932-01-11 14 £34,000 for Recent Riots Damage larnaca, Dec. 23. £34,000 *n be levied on Cyprus as reparations for the destruction caused during the reoent riots under a measure promulgated this morning. Six towns will pay varying amounts. Nicosia win pay £14,000 and Paphos £500. £6.000 will be apportioned53 words
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Article78 1932-01-11 14 m Hollywood. Warner Baxter will pla> the principal male role m "Salomy Jane" which will go into production with Joan B?nnett m the title role role shortly after Miss Bennett returns to the Fox studios following her vacation m New York. Alexander Kirkland, who was recently78 words
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Article19 1932-01-11 14 London, Dec. 2."?. I Tne death has occured of Mr. Lionel Powell the famous impressarlo.19 words
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Article286 1932-01-11 14 Mr. Bilainkin Describes Efft* m Malaya A plea for British films of the to* exhibition to native races was ma* b? fc Bilainkin at the Imperial Institute, la when he spoke on his adventures In U* N sute while editing an English daUj ww m Fenang. Despite286 words
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Article71 1932-01-11 14 Enjrine and Carrie P^ m For A strange mishap occurnd t v Landes when the engine am! ..irrtai* 8 other m the fog. m Dtiring a tucntv minuf' run ft de-Marsan to Saint ■tVH ween the engine and the i carriages were loft statiot they remained imt 171 words
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Article66 1932-01-11 14 Tornado of Be£*iriu U** Sweep Winner l.mdon. ™jM Thr troubles of sudden pertMMtd by Scala (ttk onnrn, who has boon <!• by Q at his newly acquired bar London, and has row n Dived H t y^k with hi:; family until tb ldo lotters and b-^gus66 words
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Advertisement352 1932-01-11 14 The Remedy That Gets to the Root of the Complaint In all diseases arising from impurities m the blood it is necessary m the first place to remove the poison from the blood; local treatment cannot give permanent relief. CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE gets to the root of the trouble by352 words
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Advertisement404 1932-01-11 14 BANKS AND INSURAMCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated tn England by Boyal Charter) Paid up capital h> 6M,000 shares of £6 each ES.OOO,oM Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve liability of Piupikituie £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 98. Blshopsgate, London, 8.0. X Agencies and Bmnrkes: Ak* Star Harbin Penang Amrltsar Hong404 words
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Advertisement326 1932-01-11 14 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. < Incorporated tn Bn*laiMf> Capital £3,000,000 Bubecrlbeo 1.800,000 Paid-up 1.060,000 Re— mj Pond and Ren 1.6 M.846 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrla, Esq., Chan-mac P. R. Ohalmen, Esq., Charles J. Hambro. Esq.. J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford K*q.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart326 words
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Advertisement127 1932-01-11 14 I THE /fis}\ SOUTH ftp. BRITISH 'ffe INSURANT*. CUMrANt L M FIRE, MARINE, TrJjJL MOTOR CAB INSURANCE ACCEPTED m LOWEST CURRENT |Ui2 L. C. MAROOUOUTH, M*^f OOoe: 3, Flnlayßon Or«^ THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION FIRE, MARINR MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDEM INSURANCE. L. Q. JOHNSON: General Hu^ HEAD OFFICE127 words
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Miscellaneous726 1932-01-11 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations me following is a Ust of sfrlsne wblota can oe received In Singapore: lava Stations: Bandoenf PLM iron, about 5.20 pjn. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Prtek, 11 metres from726 words
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Article459 1932-01-11 15 Recent Additions to the m tottOWtof publications were issued or re- tIH Department of Statistics. S.S. p, MS ciuruie the period from 20th to Dumber. 1931. inclusive, and are avail•SiHhc UK m the Reference Library. n Bulldlnf, nmiipntl. Application may na de by members of the public resident m459 words
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Article88 1932-01-11 15 ■<''l»rt ror elereu months to March 31, 1931. total tint crap harvested was 458.100 lb. ■>b. cost was 4 096 d. per pound, and "all-in" Vsl9d. per pound. Average net sale price i inainPd far 432,833 lb. was 4.286 d. per pound, j 1 bounce, viz 25.267 lb..88 words
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Article74 1932-01-11 15 for year to March 31 last i to 298.649 lb. of rubber. Fob. cost 1 per pound, and "all-in" cost 4.855 d. Average net sale price obtained for n>. including stocks realised since end nw »as 3.961 d. per pound. Crop of N>- is estimated for year ending74 words
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Article64 1932-01-11 15 iferVNfctf for twelw months miie <i 1931, was 629.000 lb. Fob. cost 1 P»*r pound, and all-in cost 4.661 d. ATt r:^' net sale price obtained. realk^ed since end of year, tUWbJ r >u »d. Crop of 652.000 lb. Is 7t» <'ndin« March 31. 1932. Loss £4.012.64 words
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Article53 1932-01-11 15 Ii £TT of rt< ln *•>»** »n IMO amounted ij COT "lng from SUm 47%. Burma W JJ^ *J" 1«» than 1% from ni u compart wrth 55%. 34% r* ijL**'* W^n 1%. the prevloiuj 7«tr. 11 W>4 Vr, PTT>ponJon Burma was dw to **9 |y j nd th< r53 words
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Article128 1932-01-11 15 Changes m Representative Prices i United Preaa Association j New York, Jan. 8 8. American Can. Com. 63 >*♦ 61% Cities Service 6Vj 6^ Colombia Gas and Elec. Mtt 14 CurtLs Wright 1^ lVfc Electric Bond and Shan; 12 S 11% Gen. Electric 25 24% Gen.128 words
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Article507 1932-01-11 15 Opportunity For Glasgow Manufacturers The possibilities of developing trade between the West of Scotland and Netherlands East Indies ueiv discussed yesterday by Mr. T. O. Blackwell. general secretary of the British Chamber of Commerce m Batavla. m a n umber of interviews with Glasgow manufacturers. The object of507 words
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Article151 1932-01-11 15 A London message of December 29 states: The Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times states that a detailed rubber restriction scheme wnr by air mall to the Oover-nor-Goneral of th* Netherlands East Indies is alleged tc foUow the lines of the Verubc Plan, but the cut for European, estates would151 words
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Article204 1932-01-11 15 January 9. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4*4 London, 3 months' sight 2;4 5,32 London, 60 days' sight 24 3 32 London. 30 days' sight 2,4 1 16 London, demand 2|4 London. T.T 2.3 31.32 Lyons. Paris, demand 950 Hamburg, demand 155 New York, demand 39 i204 words
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Article136 1932-01-11 15 January 9. Tin 100 Tons $71.37 Vfc Gambler is Pepper White 82 H Flake Tapioca Stt Pearl Saffo Small 4% Copra, Sundrled 5.50 Sago, flour 2.60 Devoe'a Imperial BrtUlam Kerosene per 2 Una 6.16 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene pet a tin* 4.78 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial136 words
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69 1932-01-11 15 January, JHh, 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R. 8.8 equal to London Standard. Spot 10 10 1 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 10 10 Feb. 10 > s 10 1 4 Mar. 10 1 4 10% Apr-June 10 i 10% July-Sept. im 11% Tom- of69 words
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Article752 1932-01-11 15 SATURDAY. JAN. 9TH. l»3t. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Boyen Sellers &sam Kumbang v£» 24s 25s Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Itttam (ss) 10s 10s 6d BangrUi Tin Us Us 9d Batang Padang (sl> 07 Ms 12 *i Batu Caves (sl> 25 30 Bukit Arang ($1) 30 40 nom. Burmah752 words
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Article668 1932-01-11 15 Full List of Gifts Auctioned Those stall- holders who contributed to the Exhibition auction which took place on Saturday and last night for the benefit of the Unemployed were as follows: John Little and Co., Ltd., 1 eight day clock m bulle case; Mohamed bin Hoosainsah. 2 brass668 words
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Article81 1932-01-11 15 I Total cf 265,277 Ib. of rubber was harvested during year ended March 31 last. Estimated crop for year ending March 31. 1932. is 330.000 pounds. Profit and loss account of Dutch company, after providing £193 (against £255) for depreciation, shows debit balance otf £1.561 (credit of81 words
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Article74 1932-01-11 15 Report for year ended March 31. 1931. states that crop harvested was 434.803 lb. Fob. I cast was 4.052 d. per pound, and ••all-in 4.440 d. I per pound. Average net pricf realised was 3.802 d. per pound. Crop of 500.000 lb. estimated for year ended March74 words
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Article191 1932-01-11 15 H. Hong Bank ($5O) 40.50 41.50 Henry Waugh and Co <$10> 400 5 Oft Kinta Electric ($l) 55 65 Malacca Electric Ord. (sl> 1.15 125 Malacca Electric Prefs Csl) 1 •>& 6j Malayan Breweries (40) par 03 prerrt. Maynard and Co. 6.00 7.00 notuMcAlLHor and Co. <5G- 61.00 65.00 Robinson191 words
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Article127 1932-01-11 15 Seven Per Cent. Preference Dividend [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! London, Jan. 9. The Singapore Traction Company announce payment of a dividend on the Cumulative Preference Stock of 7 per cent on account of arrears. In addition to the £200.000 7 per cent cumulative preference shares of £1127 words
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Article38 1932-01-11 15 Export Quota to be Further Reduced I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London, Jan. 9. The Evening Standard believes that as a result of the new Chadbourne negotiations the sugar output quota will be further reducod38 words
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Article182 1932-01-11 15 I British Radio— Official 9*mom) Dec. 27 Jan.. 7 It. Amsterdam 8.75 v± 8.45 4: 8.48 '/b Athens TO* 260 260 Bombay Is. 6 5 64d. Is. 7|64<L Is. 6'nd. Berlin 14 13 16 14 5J16 14S. Brussels H 516 24 7,16 21 Vi Bucharest 530 565 575 Rio182 words
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Article135 1932-01-11 15 LYALL EVATTS DAILY REPORT Singapore, Jan. 9. Markets air brighter and the immediate ten dency of quotations seems to be upward. Rubbers have been dealt m to-day at higher rates. Scudais have come up to 1.04 1.07. Mentakabs 28 29. Ulu Brauts 27 28'^. Tapal\s were exchanged bttween 61 2135 words
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Article99 1932-01-11 15 First rvijort and accounts for period ended August 31. 1931. show, after charging Debenture intvi'.t iind depreciation, lost, of £13,694 Crop bmwttd t') May 23. 1931 (date upon which t;tpiviiiti MPMd), »*as 545,800 lb. If was decided to m-ommend Debenture stockholders to Accept allotment of Cumulative Redeemable Preference99 words
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Article89 1932-01-11 15 Output for yiitr ended September 30 was 413.302 lb. <anairtst 422.257 lb.). All-in cost was reduced by l'-.d. per pound, but average selling prlee fell to 4.52 d. per pound, or approximately P,d. less than 1929-1930. After Allowing for £184 depreciation and balance of tax account. £528.89 words
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Article81 1932-01-11 15 Roport for year ended July 31. 1931. Mit<\s that output amounted to 1.*****1 lb. S lective tappiriu is m fOVM <>v estates, and iu> r« U.ibl<estimate can be Riven of output Tor current year. Balance brought forward wa.s £12.502. and. after charging to revenue £2,689 against81 words
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Article89 1932-01-11 15 Malayan rubber exports. including l»u*x. based on the receipt of declarations, amounted m 1930 to 557,322 tons valued at $241,797,000 as compared with 580.784 tons valued at (435.324,000 m 1929. Exports (with the percentage for 1929 m brackets) were to tin- United States of America 60 (64)%. the United Kingdom89 words
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Advertisement77 1932-01-11 15 Assets exceed $18,000,006 Asjaraqce m force over $35,000,000 LThe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HXAO OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building. Cecil Street. Singapore LONDON O7FICE: 17. Old Jewry. SXX me Company has £30,000 deposited with tte Supreme Court of "^g^nii and wipMf wttn tte77 words
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Article1229 1932-01-11 16 THIRD ROUND RESULTS Eleven Draws m Closely Contested Series HOLDERS BEATEN (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Jan. 9. No fewer than 830,000 spectators watched the 32 pames m the third round of the F.A. Cup competition to-day, several new ground records being established, the total1,229 words
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Article195 1932-01-11 16 DIVISION 111 (Southern) Coventry City 3, Norwich City 0. Gillingham 2. Swindon T. 1. Crystal Palace 2, Mansfield 1. Reading 5. Thames 1. 3 uthend 4. Bristol Rovers 1. DIVISION 111 (Northern) Barrow 4. Carlisle Utd. 1. Chester 1. Doncaster R. 1. Gateshead 4. Accrington St. 0. Lincoln195 words
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Article242 1932-01-11 16 Perak Outclassed at Kuala Lumpur I From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur. Jan. 10. Selangor soundly thrashed Perak m the return hockey match by seven goals to three before a large crowd. The margin of defeat is no indication of the run of the play. Although Selangor were242 words
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Article127 1932-01-11 16 Yesterday's Events At the s.s.c. The ten lengths handicap, which was swum off at the Singapore Swimming Club yesterday, was won by P. Druiding. The race was very slow at the beginning, but this was to be expected m view of the handicaps being so long m between the127 words
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Article60 1932-01-11 16 Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald had a new experience on Saturday (Dec. 12) when he attended a meet of the Cottesmore at Burton I.azare. Melton Mowbray. He was spending the day with Lord Londonderry at Ranksborough, near Oakham. Wearing plus fours he joined the crowd of followers on foot, and unnoticed60 words
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Article1051 1932-01-11 16 GLOUCESTERS BEATEN Hard Rugger Battle on the Padang S.CJC opts Gloucester Regiment nil. Despite handicaps, the chief of which were the absence of Nicholson at the base of the scrum and the injury to Hoops late m the game, which, it is feared, incidentally, will prevent1,051 words
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Article25 1932-01-11 16 "With, the exoeption of Nicholson, the same S.p.C. side as -pUyed against the Oloucoeters on Saturday, has been selected to Represent25 words
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Article133 1932-01-11 16 SPRINGBOKS WIN AT ABERDEEN NORTH OF SCOTLAND Greater Forward Strength Decides [Reuter's Service] London, Jan. 9. At Aberdeen to-day the South Africans defeated North of Scotland by 9 points to nil. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] LortJon, Jan. 9. The South Afric ins liad one of the hardest games of their133 words
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Article365 1932-01-11 16 Lindrum Out for 5,000 Break London, Dec. 2?. Walter Lindrum and Tom Newman arrived m London on Dec. 12 from Australia. Many billiard enthusiasts went to St. Pancras to meet the boat train from Tilbury, and they waited three hours a tribute to the popularity of the world's365 words
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Article134 1932-01-11 16 S.C.C. Defeat V.M.C.A. The V.M.C.A. ground, the scene of a hockey game between two scratch teams from the S.C.C. and the Chinese, on Saturday, was m a terrible condition, ruts and holes making good play olmost impossible. The first half yielded no score. Le2 Fong Lim. m the pivot134 words
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Article73 1932-01-11 16 172 Wickets m the Currie Cup Johannesburg, Dec. 31. Nupen. who did more than any other player to give South Africa the rubber against England earlier m the year, taking eleven wickets m the first and only test that was not drawn, established a new Currie Cup record73 words
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Article70 1932-01-11 16 Keppel Monthly .Medal Result The January menthly medal fbegey) was played during the week-end and resulted m a win for H. Fancott (16) 3 down. The Ball Sweeps (A Class) were won on Saturday by A. J. Donald (3 down) and en Sunday by F. V. Boardman. (1 down);70 words
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Article87 1932-01-11 16 Singapore m the Malaya Cup final at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, against Perak. Unfortunately, however, it is not anticipated that Hoops will be fit to play, m which event his place will be taken by W. R. M. Haxworth. is also a doubtful starter, alt-hough it, is expected that he87 words
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Advertisement173 1932-01-11 16 JUST UNPACKED TfisMasfere\foice NEW RECORDS JANUARY This big issue ranges from songs of the past to moiodin pieces played by Philadelphia Symphony Orch., London Syn: Orch., Marek Weber and many good dance tunes pia by the greatest dance bands of Europe and AmenMAKE YOUR SELECTIONS EARLY AT MOUTRIE'S "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS173 words
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