The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 January 1932
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-01-15 1 The Singapore Free Press \0 1.%544 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article311 1932-01-15 1 Sir Walter Layton speaking on war debts said that if they were cancelled someone would have to pay, and that would be Britain Page 9. A certain section of French public opinion is in favour of complete abolition or reparations— Page 7. The German Ambassadors in London,311 words
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Article1178 1932-01-15 1 PART 2. The stage-manager (of the Malay Theatre) still works out his scenery from the old form of drama and thinks that he is not doing justice to a play if he does not present every episode in the prose version. Of course, this is practically impossible1,178 words
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Advertisement155 1932-01-15 1 nit* J '1 99 al j m^ mm \^gjmmmmmmmmmmm^mmmm^^^^^^^^^^^^^^m OBTAINABLE AT ALL irMHX.. PROVISION STORES I RAFFLES HOTEL .LENT ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION To-day's Attraction TEA DANCE 6.30 8.30 MR. IVAN MARSHALL FAMOUS TENOR ROBUSTO (Late of Madam Melba Grand Opera Co) Will- RENDER NUMBERS FROM HIS EXTENSIVE REPERTOIRE DURING155 words
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Advertisement252 1932-01-15 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL SUNDAY CONCERT PROGRAMME Saturday Night i^__u Concert March THE RED CLOAK Mansfield Valse NIGHT OF LOVE Lincke Overture MARINARELLA Pucik. Op 215. OpCCldl l/i(\l\Cr Interval 10 Minutes Suite POUR INDIAN LOVE LYRICS Pinden *k f% /I IIQ f% L Th€ Tem P le Sells. 2. Less Than252 words
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Advertisement81 1932-01-15 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS The pass'ng shew Page 3. Breatheable tablets Page 6. Special double blue Page 3. Protect yourself against loss Page 16. An invitation to trade buyers Page 11. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE >»m, r _.T-~-_y"_^ -.1 u Ti BIG REDUCTIONS CLOSING SALE THE GIFT SHOP 9 THE ARCADE OFF RAFFLES81 words
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Advertisement6 1932-01-15 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES6 words
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Article187 1932-01-15 2 Many Scalded to Death when Boiler Explodes m Anking, Dec. 28. A terrible accident occurred five miles above the city this morning about eight o'clock. The boiler of a launch bound upriver exploded, severely scalding many of the passengers. The launch was crowded and owing to the cold187 words
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Article78 1932-01-15 2 Holland Refuses Permit to Visit Sister London, Dec. :'.O. ln respect to the conditions stipulated in the nuthority granted him by Holland to reside there, the German Ex -Kaiser has approached tlie Netherland Government for authorization to go to Germany, for the purpose of visiting his sister, Sophia78 words
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Article72 1932-01-15 2 To Be Held in France Next March Berlin. Dee. 31. It is announced here to-day that an international miners' conference will be held at Mx-la-Ctuspelle or Saarbrucken in March to discus* the crisis thnragh which the mining industry in European countries is passing. Particular attention will be paid72 words
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Advertisement477 1932-01-15 2 BUY BRITISH BISHOP'S NATURAL FRUIT SALINE A natural corrective fcr acidity and heartburn, biliousness and sick headache, liver and stomach disorders. Made by Alfred Bishop Ltd.. Ahose Capital BRITISH. Founder BRITISH. Directors BRITISH. Employees BRITISH. Agents MEDICAL HALL. LTD., Retail and Wholesale Chemists, SINGAPORE. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H.477 words
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Advertisement637 1932-01-15 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAI NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for ihe lollowing materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained tn the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Installation of sanitary fittings and Rain water at New Tenement and Shop Houses, Albert St..637 words
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Advertisement574 1932-01-15 2 NOTICES. _35_.5-5-5-5-_-5-.-5-.-5.i-5-55-55-355-5-SS-5550 INSTRUMENTAL VOCAL CHAMBER MUSIC. At Y.W.C.A. Raffles Quay, Friday, Jan. 15th. 6.30 pjn. Tickets $1.00. NOTICE. SALE OR CHARTER hire-purchase agreement motor sailing yacht "RIBUT." On application to SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY, 11 Battery Road. PENANG TURF CLUR~ New Year Meeting 1932. UNDER S. K. A. RULES OF RACING.574 words
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Advertisement251 1932-01-15 2 Look at this BABY! j QEE how strong and sturdy he is, how i > iJ well developed his limbs, how well 1 nourished he is, what good firm solid f j flesh he has 5 e* s a Glaxo baby the j j > food that is composed of251 words
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Miscellaneous283 1932-01-15 2 THE WEEK Friday, 15th. High Water. 02.55. 8.4 ft., 14.55, 8.0 ft. Hockey: S.R.C. vs. Police at S.R.C. A.P.C. vs. M.C.U. at Paya Lebar Raffles Inst. vs. S.C.C. at R.I. Y.W.C.A. Concert. 6.30 p.m. Saturday, 16th. High Water, 03.30, 8.3 ft., 15.50, 7.4 ft. Rugby: Malaya Cup Final, Perak vs.283 words
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Article130 1932-01-15 3 Nine times out of ten indigestion is caused by harmful, excess stomach acid which sours and ferments the food, forms gas. and induces pain. The only logical way to obtain relief is to get rid of the cause, and Bisurated Magnesia does this instantly. 'Bisurated'130 words
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Article1352 1932-01-15 3 THE FASTING MONTH Injunctions of the Quran IBy Our Muslim Correspondent l The Muslim fasting month. Ramathan. commonly known locally as "Bulan Puasa." for this year has dawned; it began as expected. I fear, however, it was a day late, on Saturday night. On that day.1,352 words
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Article93 1932-01-15 3 Milan, Dec. 4. Mystery surrounds the death of Signor Benvtnuto Andrecli, Manager of the Milan Branch of the Pox Film Corporation, whose carbonised body was found in his office after the extinction of a severe fire which broke out in the ouilding this morning. The cause93 words
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Advertisement282 1932-01-15 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street m ai a™>* jl. light Street M £"f£* 11. Klyne Street KI[jALA ggggg Kwstered 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 of282 words
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Advertisement286 1932-01-15 3 Tlie Passing Show ?JJ What is here to-day is very often gone to-morrow. f[ You may never see sister in a bowler hat again \J?) When Father is back Home you'll forget how he looked in a f pi The Baby is onl}J a baby oncc and children always end286 words
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Article, Illustration720 1932-01-15 4 THE Clockmakers' Company celebrates its tercentenary by a banquet to be held on December 9, and in addition there is tc be an exhibition of three cenl-uries of clockmaking. The Prince of Wales is to preside at the banquet, and a very valuable book, compiled by the720 words
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Article, Illustration741 1932-01-15 4 Wide Sleeves Emphasise the Slender lines of hips and Waist. (By Our Woman Correspondent) LATELY we have been hearing much about fashion surprises. However, London designers have handled the latest differences of lino with discretion and provide ample distinction and charm. A point in the741 words
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Article334 1932-01-15 4 Drink Ladies, Drink LADIES, you do not drink enough in spite of all the advice you read on every hand. You just will not because, you say, you do not feel thirsty. But you go and buy grease in jars to cleanse your skin and apparatus to mould your arms,334 words
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Article65 1932-01-15 4 The smart hostess now dresses to match her dinner table. Here is an example. Table decoration, green illuminated tank filled with water in and around which mermaids of green marble disport themselves: hostess gown, green, CllWi mHm, ending in "fish-tail" train of mar-ble-patterned silk. Or an old-world65 words
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Article312 1932-01-15 4 'THE mouth is the most conspicuous feature of the face next to the eyes, according to Tallulah Bankhead.. Miss Bankhead states that a mouth can be a wonderful attraction or it can be a positive detriment. It all depends on how it is treated. Mere running312 words
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Article122 1932-01-15 4 Hostesses who like to give original favours to their feminine guests at the end of a dinner party are interested in a new idea in glassware which, like metal, is so conspicuous a feature of modern decor. Quaint little glass fishes and other "monsters of the deep",122 words
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Article141 1932-01-15 4 The success of the bathroom is often due to the wise use of space, but its decoration is no small consideration. There is an original and exciting scheme which gives the impression that the owner is having her bath under the sea In this room the walls are141 words
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Article117 1932-01-15 4 When lighting the modern home is considered an art, not merely a means of illumination, one often sees quite a lot of metal-work. In a lounge glowing with soft cream paint and upholstery, chronium-plated fittings are particularly effective. I saw the other day a lounge, mostly cream,117 words
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Article93 1932-01-15 4 The vopue fcr wearing fresh flowers in the evening har, become exceedingly popular, and at the theatre it often happens that the perfume is overpowering. Gardenias are particularly potent should three or four be worn by women sitting near one another. There are, of course, few posies93 words
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Article528 1932-01-15 4 I called on my friend Gillian a few days ago while~she was looking through a book of coat cloth patterns. She flipped over russets, greens and a range of lovely rich reds. Then she shrugged her shoulders, writes Violet Dismore. "Might as well have a dark blue as528 words
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Article785 1932-01-15 4 Royal Contribution ALL is now ready for th.- Ext JJJ French Art which opei House on January 4. The F .^J centuries c r French Art p^rCtt3Lg» of the King and oi ■'[■L.*. Lhi French Republic. The King has shown peal peraooal in the scheme and785 words
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Article28 1932-01-15 4 Miss Cirimth-ToP.es l I ed an excellent aHo I propose, to build on th a PU This site is right in the I comprises a gentle slope TOM28 words
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Advertisement306 1932-01-15 5 VICTORIA THEATRE *_Xf*4PoltE HCSH 41. MKIKTDH First Symphony Concert Friday, January 22nd, at 9.30 p.m. Monday, January 25th, at 5.30 p.m. VOCALISTS MADAM HAWKINS (SOPRANO) CLARK (CONTRALTO) Booking at Little's from Monday, Jan. 18th. Prices $2, and $1. Victoria theatre" COMING SHORTLY THE GRANT ANDERSON COMPANY BOOKING: Phone 6903, 9306 words
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Advertisement239 1932-01-15 5 Never has such laughter been heard in Singapore I Have YOU Seen GENE GERRARD and MURIEL ANGELUS in "MY WIFE'S FAMILY British International's Uproariously Funny Story of a Mix-up with a Grand Baby and a Baby Grand LAST 2 NIGHTS Special Matinee To-morrow Sunday Next The Screen's Most Popular Baby239 words
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Advertisement312 1932-01-15 5 --•_r v wy^M v»H_/' jBXi Wm _H_._k nil mm mm Off _H Bv |^^^/^> b«S^H^^ "The January Star Picture N*Slt^£J n iI I a •Mw-mmsmmmmmmmmmtmmmwm*' WI___IHBHMVVM H_B__BMM v v /fir e Intriguing, Daring v|! jfj Sparkling Farce Comed> VI Wf which brings America's h Ki Greatest Artists to the JL312 words
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Article337 1932-01-15 6 Bookmaker Charged with Theft oi' Greyhounds 1 From Our Own Correspondent J London, Dec. 2&. A bookmaker. Jack Stone, of Maida Vale, has this week beeir charged with stealing two greyhounds valued at £500, from Mrs. E. G. Westley. of Grove Chambers. Hanwell. The dogs' names were337 words
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Article261 1932-01-15 6 Willie Smith's Views on the Championship Mr. Willie Smith, the billiards professional, makes some comments on the coming Professional Championship. He says: "Since the present billiards season opened there has been much ink spilt over the coming Professional Championship The position of the ruling body in regard to the261 words
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Article123 1932-01-15 6 Why Tommy ll yams Was Disqualified London. Dec. 29. The 15-rounds contest between Tommy Hyams (Kings Cross and Selwyn Davies (Cairam at the Blackfriars Ring. London, ended in tht nftßth round when Hyams was disqualified for striking the referee. Mr. Charles Darby. Thv contest was cne long123 words
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Article80 1932-01-15 6 The Agua Caliente £20,000 Handicap Agua Caliente Mexico). Dec. 10 Fifty-five horses hav? been nominated for the third renewal of the 100.000 dollar < £20.000 Agua Caliente Handicap on March 20. Jockey club officials announced to-day that included in the list are some of the best American80 words
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Article59 1932-01-15 6 Says He Will Return to America Naples. Dec. 22. The famous Italian heavy-height pr.giiist. Primo Camera, has arrived here for a rest, and will spend the Christmas holidays here. He has declared to a journalist that he intends to start back for America in February next, with a59 words
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Article1067 1932-01-15 6 Lindrum and His Rivals London, Dec. !'V The matches played during the first half of the season have been interesting without contributing to any great extent to the his.ory of the game. The absence of Lindrum and Newman until a fortnight ago rendered the programme a little unsatisfactory, but1,067 words
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Article53 1932-01-15 6 Mr. V. W. C. Jupp. the Northants County Cricket Club secretary, who has also played for England Sussex, was fined 10s. at Northampton during Christmas for driving without a licence Mr. Jupp told the police that he had lost it and his solicitor .stated that Mr. Jupp had applied for53 words
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Advertisement380 1932-01-15 6 I in the i I I Highest Circles— /^^y Lipton's Tea is the /jp I I choice of those jfr H who can appreciate t 1 I I and command the V _x-*n Hi I flavour have won •^S^d^_^ _H^i^?^^^S& I for it a prestige as £%7 y^y^r ß^f^^^^?3 I380 words
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Advertisement280 1932-01-15 6 FHCIHEERIN6 OCeim, THAT ASSURE Vol o~ tu«En s^2_~S*^ccj •a iWMM tor «ba aarvt*** aa< i mtmmmmmmt a-^^•^-^ waOlii «M laaaaalMd D^ZTjf" n A.M.TaakL 1.0.X XA 1 (Ismmtmrnmiims mmm km lata. I? m *y mm l m m f wmmmm -U,_„^ _^_J_^!l^l____t "^anJ•a* •"•'•••a tmmMmmms rM «rU > (>M «a lim280 words
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Article1559 1932-01-15 7 THE A. B. M. CUSTOMS UNION OPPOSITION SUPPORTED BY STRAITS SETTLEMENTS ASSOCIATION CONSTITUTIONAL CHANGES OPPOSED The strongest opposition to the proposal for the establishment of .1 Customs Inion to include the ports of ihe Colony is expressed „n behalf of the Committee of the Association1,559 words
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Article368 1932-01-15 7 FEW CHANGES Premier in Charge of Foreign Affairs IReuter's Service) Paris Jan. 13. President Doumer has requested M. Laval (the ex-Premier to form a Cabinet. Paris, Later. A Cabinet has been formed M. Laval as Premier and Foreign Minister; M. Tardieu War Minister, and368 words
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Article71 1932-01-15 7 A hewer at the Hazelrigg Colliery in Northumberland sent up four tubs of coal containing an undue proportion of dirt and refused to pay the customary fine. He was given a fortnight's notice as a result of which all other employees went on strike. 251 miners were consequently fined 12s71 words
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Article429 1932-01-15 7 of freedom seems to us a dangerous experiment. Even the idea that such a change is contemplated might do great harm. 5. I attach for the information of the Secretary of State a copy of a letter on the same subject, received since this letter was drafted, from the leading429 words
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Article159 1932-01-15 7 THE NEXT STAGE BRITISH DELEGATES LEAVE PREMIER'S HOPE LReuter's Service] London, Jan. 14. The British members of the three committees to continue the work cf the Round Table Conference are sailing for Lidia to-day. Lord Eustace Percy's Federal Finance Committee will estimate the probable financial position159 words
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Article717 1932-01-15 7 Premier's Letter to Lord Lothian (British Radio Official Service I Rugby, J-j it 13. The personnel of the three committee.- shortly to begin work in India in continuation of the discussions of the Round Table Conference is announced. The Marquis of Lothian is chairman of th-i Franchise717 words
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Article831 1932-01-15 7 TITLE DEED CASE Cross-Examination of Accused The case in which a young Chinese named Cheong Kiam Hoe Ls charged with criminal breach cf tru^t in respect of a title deed was continued in the District Court yesterday before Mr. G. C. Dodd. the case for the831 words
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Article269 1932-01-15 7 test of figures the suggested classification of revenues, to estimate the probable financial position of federal and of profflncta] governments under the proposed scheme and to advise as to the adjustments, if any. which should equitably be made between the Federal Government and the provinces." The letter to Mr. Davidson269 words
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Article913 1932-01-15 7 REPARATIONS FRENCH DEMAND FOR ABOLITION ONE STILL SMALL VOICE It is of Interest to recall in connection with Dr. Bruening's recent announcement of Germany's intention to default in regard to her J reparation obligations under the Young Plan and in connection with the generally recognised French913 words
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Article53 1932-01-15 7 Major W. A. Donaldson Edwardes. MC V.D., F.S.I. F.R.0.5.. Senior Superintendent. Survey Department (Topographical Branch, F.M.S. and S.S., Taiping. who is shortly leaving Malaya on retirement, was entertained at a farewell tea party by the Field and Office staff of the Tcpcgraphical fikirvey Department at the Sheffield Bodtet, Upper Mir53 words
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Article24 1932-01-15 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. GREEN. At Bungsar Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on January 11th to Marjorie. wife of T. C. Green. Sungei Choh Estate, a daughter.24 words
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1067 1932-01-15 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1932. OFFICIAL, AND UNOFFICIAL SHYLOCKS Since our reference last week to the hardships which are being inflicted upon smallholders in all parts of the country in consequence of the policy adopted by Government in ejecting them from their land upon failure to pay rents1,067 words
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Article306 1932-01-15 8 Mr. V. A. Pledger, who had been on a visit to Penang, returned to Singapore by the Kedah. The Hon'ble Mr. C. D. Ahearne. Controller of Labour, F.M.S.. has left for India. The next meeting of the Tomlinson Hall Literary Society, will be held in the Tomlinson Hall, (adjoining Presbyterian306 words
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Article892 1932-01-15 8 KALLANG BASIN KEY POSITION The recent Singapore manufacturers' exhibition, H.E. the Governor's optimistic speech at the opening, containing, as it did, news cf the Hongkong Green Island Cement Co.'s interest in Singapore, Messrs. Fogden, Brisbane and Co.'s successful application (reported yesterday) to the Rural Board for a892 words
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293 1932-01-15 8 PENANG RACI 3 Estimate of First [W. Yield The Straits Settlements C. ibout $10,000 in the form of b< he first day of the Pcnanu neeting, according to Ti< Pinang Gazette. Although the totali/.itor BffUl >e somewhat poor on Beturdaj statistics, which mvt* since w293 words
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Article253 1932-01-15 8 Two Now St-irs i m\ Alhambra (By Our Film Ootn It is difficult to believe tint Alfred :.unt a_i Lynn Fnutanne. who mak thei appearance in The Guardsman, wind: at the Alhambra last WW* mm: ln the films all their ttfOS Wl I instances of stage play, and253 words
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Article53 1932-01-15 8 Governor and La civ Icnunti t<» Attend Ladies' Night Dinner The annual ladies' night Malacca Rotary Club will Malacca Volunteer Drill Hah on January, at 8 pm. It li _0 of other Robary Clubs who in 'VfS will notify the Hon Bl Governor and Lady Clementi sen53 words
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Article115 1932-01-15 8 presents manufacturers \w" I opportunir I Old Shop Houses I Undoubtedly MO ll I fer to be nearer Um I I owing, it i.s argimd. m the past, epportunit Kallang or horns is compl arc not over nunvrous. H But any pessimist i- r* dnstrtel (utan I qualifications, and fl115 words
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Advertisement163 1932-01-15 8 HARVEY'S Bristol Milk Sherry SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.* (Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372. ROVAL BAKERY CAKES AND MINCE PIES sinew.™ COLD STORAGE c lm ORCHARD ROAD AND SUB-DEPOTS. The World's Most Famous Collar IJ VAN'HEUSEN (SEMI—163 words
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Advertisement21 1932-01-15 8 PLEASING PRESENTS IN JEWELLERY ETC. AT LOWEST PRICES FOR NEW YEAR U. S. De Silva Bros., JEWELLERS. 23 High Street Singapore.21 words
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271 1932-01-15 9 CANCEL WAR DEBTS— and BRITAIN PAYS! S IR WALTER LAYTON EXPLAINS [THE POSITION DESPERATELY DIFFICULT AND DANGEROUS Radio Official Service] Rugby, Jan. 14. :i the present financial I night Sir Walter is a member of the I conomic Committee of Ol Nations, said the desperately difficult ar.d dangerous and a271 words
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Article107 1932-01-15 9 "Round Table" Work in r India ti uttfr— -Official Service] Rugby, Jan. 14. ntinuatlop of the work of the I Bound Table Conference which is beiv by the departure for India British delegate, who are to carry' i. India and of the announce- the personnel of the consultative107 words
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Article67 1932-01-15 9 Shipping Company's Claim of *m Liability for Cost (Reuter's Service] London, Jan. 13. Me of guarding British ships against pirates with naval >ver?d by Commons which they contributed as taxpayers i i the China Navigation Court of Appeal, appealing n of Mr. Justice Rowlatt in n against the67 words
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Article57 1932-01-15 9 s ""th Africa's Position j [Reuter 1 Service] South Af Pretoria, Jan. 13. V to mainta.n the gold in a statement by the Bank, declaring that Void reserves the Union's <> fully adequate. The hste.ntial favourable trade current depression, was by unbalanced budgets. inordinary maturing of «Ut«.57 words
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Article63 1932-01-15 9 Ifensational Affair in Paris. Jan. 6. caused by the anprominent holders of '«n of Honour will tbe Order, to de- ol having for- I concerned in doubt Th( three accused PrtWrte Deschauel and j Who held prominent' for many years and ftmueh Envoy in Wmmm of tennis,63 words
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Article81 1932-01-15 9 German Railway Bonds for America [Reuter's Service) Washington, Jan. 14. The French suggestion that the United States might be offered German railway bonds in return for cancellation of war debts is received with indifference and ridicule in official congress circles, where it is regarded as a disingenuous attempt81 words
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Article258 1932-01-15 9 Berlin, Jan. 8. Not a provisional but a definite solution of the reparations problem as the result of the forthcoming Lausanne parley is demanded by the German papers of all political shades on the occasion of the conference, which took place on Thursday evening, between the Cabinet258 words
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Article176 1932-01-15 9 Naval Officers Injured at Foochow Foochow, Jan. 4. The commander and an officer of the Japanese cruiser stationed here were assaulted in West Park and both wounded. A Japanese teacher and his wife were murdered last night outside the Japanese Club by unknown persons, presumably communists. The two176 words
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Article20 1932-01-15 9 Mr. r Frenk 1 and Mis-, Frankel were p 'sengers from Singapore to Belawan, Deli, by the Kedah last week.20 words
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Article146 1932-01-15 9 ANOTHER ASSAULT LAXITY OF HAWAIIAN AUTHORITIES l ßeuters Service 1 Honolulu, Jan. 14. The flame of racial feeling is re-kindled by a fresh report of an assault upon a Portuguese woman, whose alleged assailant, an American from Texas, denies the charge. Washington. Jan. 14. That laxity of146 words
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Article177 1932-01-15 9 Death of Sister of Ex-Kaiser [Reuter's Service) Frankfort, Jan. 13. The death is announced of ex-Queen Sophie of Greece, a sister of the ex-Kaiser. Ex-Queen Sophie. formerly Princess of Prussia and sister of the ex-Kaiser Wilhelm 11. was born or. June 14, IS7O. and married Constantino, the eldest177 words
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Article59 1932-01-15 9 Rear- Admiral Bristol's Criticism [Reuter's Servicel Washington, Jan. 13. "Our destroyers are not now fitted for any campaign which we may be studying or any emergency which may arise" Rear-Admiral Bristol told the Senate Naval Affairs Committee today, adding that the American Navy is "unbalanced." He proposed59 words
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Article59 1932-01-15 9 Uniform System Suggested [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Jan. 14. Uniform monetary system for all Empire countries is recommended in a memorandum which was passed at yesterday's meeting of the Council of the Federation of Chambers of Commerce of the British Empire and will be submitted to appropriate59 words
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Article38 1932-01-15 9 French Surtax to be Maintained [Reuter's Service] Paris, Jan. 13. Well-informed circles now declare that it is unlikely that the surtax on British coking coal will be removed on Monday but the question is under consideration.38 words
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Article25 1932-01-15 9 Fixed at Seven Per Cent [Reuter's Service J Bombay, Jan. 14. The Imperial Bank rate has been fixed at 7 per cent.25 words
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Article28 1932-01-15 9 Death of Mr. David Pendrigh r ßeuter's Servirie] London, Jan. 14. The death is announced of Mr. David Croal Pendrigh, joint chief editcr of Reuter's.28 words
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Article116 1932-01-15 9 Among the passengers who left Singapore on Friday by the Rawalpindi was Mr. E. Walker, the agent for the P. and O. Company in Singapore, who is going home on retirement. Mr. Walker had been agent in Singapore since July. 1919. His service with the P. and O. extended over116 words
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Article254 1932-01-15 9 CABINET MEETING FURTHER ORDER EXPECTED MR. RUNCIMAN BUSY IBriush Radio Official Service] Rugby, Jan. 14. At a further meeting cf the Cabinet this morning, it is understood, Ministers had oeen again considering arrangements for the Lausanne conference. Last night a committee of the Cabinet which has before254 words
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Article220 1932-01-15 9 British Revue Film at the Pavilion Brit: li revue t\uu bate net been plentiful which is cne reason why "Raise the Rocf" which started at the Pavilion yesterday ought to diaw good houses. The progress of the technical hide of sound production has advanced so rapidly Raire220 words
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Article145 1932-01-15 9 Two Thousand People Homeless London, Jan. 4. More than two thousand families are homeless in Glasgow and the West of Scotland as a result of the flooding of the Rivers Clyde and Cart. In the Cathcart district houses are flooded to a depth of six feet. Many families145 words
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Advertisement86 1932-01-15 9 LAW NOTICE For Friday. Januarv 15th Before the Chief Justice in Chambers at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-Chamb?rs and Originating Summonses &c. Before Mr. Just '.'e Sprcule in the 2nd. Court at 10.45 a.m. 5.371 31— The Attorney General &c. &c. vs Khoo Thiam Swee and anor; (To settle scheme &c). Before86 words
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Advertisement445 1932-01-15 9 tmtPJL^Sf. ««<»4»iPq(|fc .&S}V?SSyfi*” r _^__C^l__.'- -y_i-BSE^B^. *^i__P?l_ *T_ r oM-i^^-— Lt' J "-^"^*v^-^-"^ __P^*y '^'it^aßKMl^B_^?___ *_^^^**'*«__P^"i_BP^fc*J vVr" ____< Y-^*^« 'mmM*^ .JV *'*t^'4sV '"'V > ___!___>. AmT^ \m\' lt*_Wr 9__t PYJJAM/D HANDKERCHIEFS In ivhite and colours, Pyramids represent the best handkerchief value in the world. The designs are smart and up-to-date,445 words
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Miscellaneous68 1932-01-15 9 COMMODITY MARKET YESTERDAY'S TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [PREE PRESS SERVICED COPYRIGHT] London, Jan. 14. Messrs. Lewis, Lazaras and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £141 1/4 (£141%). Forward £144 7!16 (£144%). The market is strong. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 3y B68 words
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Advertisement861 1932-01-15 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. fOKTNIGUTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON St 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 HELENUB For Amsterdam. London and Hamburg Jan. 15861 words
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Advertisement552 1932-01-15 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England >. "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. mm rr??nSTTTT W Da B>po e B*a»8 a s.s. city op lille For Havre, L'don, R'dam and H'burg Jan. 30 Feb 2 CITY op WORCESTER For552 words
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Advertisement392 1932-01-15 10 P. O. British' lndia and Apcar Lines (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENI LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK K OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAP« Tonnage. Sinrapore. Tonn.i-. > lnnß SOUDAN 6,500 Jan. 19 SOMALI392 words
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Advertisement768 1932-01-15 11 0 S. K. Line. KO I BO», AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Due. Sails. Ili»hl ROKI > r i LOS ANGELES and NEW VORK Express Freight Service. (From Kobe; Feb 27 x ,i MARU LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp n Port Swettenham. Colombo. Ad' u. Suez and Port768 words
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Advertisement384 1932-01-15 11 AN "OPPORTUNITY of unusual importance to intending travellers presents itself in the sailing of the S.S. PRESIDENT PIERCE Length 535 feet 14,123 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:384 words
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Advertisement907 1932-01-15 11 K. P. M. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight, Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU907 words
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926 1932-01-15 12 LEGAL ADVICE TAKEN ])ity Syndicate Makes a Deal in Alcohol The Evening New has discovered that >nd.c&te of well-known City men was con >ected with the mystery vessel, the Venu-. vhich was wrecked on the Norwegian coas ast Friday, with the loss of n?ne British926 words
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Advertisement619 1932-01-15 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated ln Australia). K FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via S JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. s Regular monthly savings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the B.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only.] F as. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading619 words
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Advertisement413 1932-01-15 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. i nc (Incorporated In USA.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Sails l> u N>m M.S. SILVERTEAK Jm. 19 Jan. 25 r b 2g M.S. SILVERSANDAL Feb. 9 Feb. 15 2l m.v. SILVERWILLOW Mar. 2413 words
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Miscellaneous673 1932-01-15 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BV TRAIN ingkok every Monday St Thuisday 7.30 a.m. edah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturday 6 pjn. uantan (via Jerantut) 6 pjn. elantan every Sunday 4 pjn. Tuesday and Friday 7.30 a.m. >remban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. M.S., Batu Anam, Batu Pahat,673 words
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Miscellaneous45 1932-01-15 12 Muar. Nor. 649, frcm 14. foi Colombo 14. Apoey. Brit. 1776. frcm Kong Knr.g .4. f>; Penang. Rangoon 15. Senang, Dut. 729, from Patambang 14. for Palembang 16. Buijskes. Dut. 983, xr;m oouiabaya 14. fcr Cheribon 15. Blinjoe, Dutch 715, from Bandjermasin 14, for Bandjermasin.45 words
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Article302 1932-01-15 13 The rates of freight on bitex (in drums or tins in cases), linatex and revertex have been reduced with effect from the 14th inst. and are now as follows Contract G$ 8.50 per scale ton Non-Contract G. 12.00 During the first 10 months of 1931. the total302 words
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Article397 1932-01-15 13 Drunkenness No Defence for Razor Attack Willi. im Wishart, a seaman of s.s. Pentyne. who was charged with inflicting grievous bodily ham) on another W.imn. William Davidson, on the morning of January 1. with a razor, was convicted by Mr. Fraser at the Kowloon Magistracy and sentenced to397 words
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Article231 1932-01-15 13 British Ships Avoiding Canal Tolls London, Dec. 26. British ships trading between this country and New Zealand are now using the once dreaded Cape Horn route rather than pay the heavy tolls for passing through the Panama Canal. As the result of tho fall In the pound231 words
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Article976 1932-01-15 13 When Performance Exceeds Promise If any permanent success is to be achieved with machinery or ships, the performance in service must at least be equal to the builders' guarantee, if performance can exceed promise, that is a real achievement, and types of vessels and their engines for which976 words
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Article104 1932-01-15 13 The following live stock arrived in port by ships from various ports: 140 bullocks and 1,375 pigs by the Buijskes from Sourabaya, 130 pigs by the G.G. Merlin from Saigon, 1.286 pigs by the Valentijn from Benoa. The motorship Venus, which ts in service between Bergen and Newcastle and has104 words
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Advertisement461 1932-01-15 13 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily ana Weekly Editions) Ha! Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone: 6068. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily in Malava l Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest nev.s, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features461 words
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Advertisement296 1932-01-15 13 '*^~-Zfe -|f/^ nr V V jT f-WCwXS k^^-'^mmmmW ss^^S^fSEAL IT 1 mTr^ *H mmm Illl'li';, 'iiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiL/vHF Oi n croTru (l_wL--, li wi_i/ 9wuivn I IlllllJllllflllllll 1 DO NOT MISS THE USED CAh NEXT AT Borneo Motors, Ltd. ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. D.D.D. Prescription is an infallible remedy for Eczema, Psoriasis, Bad296 words
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Article258 1932-01-15 14 Lozenges for the 8.8.C. Choir Among Vr.c stories frcm Savoy Hill which Mr. R. S. Lambert, editor of The Listener, told the Oxford Luncheon Club was cne of an old lady who periodically sent to the 8.8.C. boxes of lozonges fcr each member cf the Wireless258 words
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Article190 1932-01-15 14 Penang Boarding Officers' Prompt Action While on the voyage from Sinkiak, in Kedah. to Penang. a Chinee sailing cargo boat manned by a Chinese taikong and another Chinese-sprang a leak at about 1.30 p.m. when near the cable buoy (says the Straits Echo). Teoh Tian. who was190 words
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Article73 1932-01-15 14 ways of reaching the mass of the people in cultural matters without the aid of the printed bock. By appealing to the ear and eye direct we can reach a vastly greater audience. Moreover, I am convinced that the Influence of broadcasting Is. on the whole, favourable to the reading73 words
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Advertisement219 1932-01-15 14 Helps the rasor- LA *F* Jr n If iim i N\ -i < A mc_~=s_ tnl. SIEVING SUCK GIVES A CLEi_M SHAVE. STANTON NELSON Co. Ltd. PUBLIC STORAGE GODOWN For Merchandise, Personal Effects. and Motor Cars. Apply: 4, COLLYER QUAY or Telephone 5874. Shoidd Women dread the approach of a219 words
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Advertisement409 1932-01-15 14 BANKS AMD INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated ln England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares i of £5 each £3,000,000 i Reserve Fund £4,000,000 1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 I HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.O. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star409 words
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Advertisement328 1932-01-15 14 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,666,845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart Sir C. C.328 words
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Advertisement347 1932-01-15 14 THE #|J!\ SOUTH |||p BRITISH v INSURANCE COMPANY I IMli, FIRE. MARINE. TRANsn AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE AC (Hi rU LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. MARGOLIOUTH \lan*g w Office: 2, Finlayson Green THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION tT FIRE, MARINE MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDBNI I s INSURANT I L.347 words
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Miscellaneous533 1932-01-15 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL I Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore: Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations, i Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21533 words
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Article63 1932-01-15 15 NEW YORK STOCK KXCHANGE Change* in Representative Prices uonrf Pres* A__oci»uc_* \ru York. Jan. 12 13. Ooffl 60 63% 6% ,i Dec 14 14% 1 1% d Share 11% 12% Mtf 25 22*, 23. 44 44*i B 36 'i 38 14'. 15' L j 15U 16'^ frapt) U7 122', 9'63 words
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Article157 1932-01-15 15 ■r»_e Kadlo Official UerviceJ Bee. 27 tan. II 13K7.V 8.49'.. 8.49',. 172H MO 260 Il 6 5 64d. Is. 6Ud. Is. 6'nd. 14 13 11 14.41) 14 7 16 j 18 24 19 32 24 9 16 590 570 570 4 4-, 4* 38'. 39 S 39 18', 18157 words
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Article172 1932-01-15 15 Singular Decision by Nanking Bureau decttoo which will be of more than passmg to foreign trademark owners in China (fan by the Nanking Bureau of Tradthc case of the China Export and Bank Co. Ltd.. v. Chen Pu-kong. r 'ii Bran hid registered with the for;of Trade-Bar fca in172 words
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Article81 1932-01-15 15 relative to the construction of the Of the Dixenee near Sion !v havo been started. They 0)0000Uminary n,truction of a new 11 railway ii !le funicular and se"l great .opacity. An artificial metres is Lo be built at M4O m. retained within a dam «n. high81 words
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Article68 1932-01-15 15 rtlJ ended June 30. 1931. states Dred nu due on Teja Malaya Ltd, Debenture stock at bas not been paid. Net deprepstiiients, amounting to £7.323, *Wtac to appropriation account. r far rj? ror *«rd was £6.560. and profit S* dJ3 'T last 0 £2954) ■"•**>• :j2 and e■68 words
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Article84 1932-01-15 15 Malay Rubber Planters Dividend [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPY RIGHT 1 London, Jan. 14. Malay Rubber Planters. Ltd. annual meeting jadopted a dividend of 2%. The chairman Mr. A. J. Stevens, pointed out that the present plight of the industry was due to the folly of restriction which induced84 words
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Article783 1932-01-15 15 Chartered Tanker En Route to Shanghai Shanghai. Bringing teOond carpi ol Russian petroleum products ior distribution on the China market, the Nomegian tanker Svolder. a vessel of 3.772 net tons register, is en route at the present time from Black Sea ports to Shanghai, loaded with over783 words
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Article345 1932-01-15 15 To- Day's Price Changes KXCHANGE RATES January 14. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 4 7 32 London. 3 months' sight 2|4% London. 60 days' sight 2 4 116 London. 30 days' sight 2 4 132 London, demand 2 3 3132 London, T.T. 23 2932 Lyons. Paris, demand 950 Hamburg,345 words
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69 1932-01-15 15 January 14th.. 12 o'clock, noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 10 1 10', Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 10 \i 10 J 4 Feb. 10»i 10 Mar. 10% 10\ April- June 10 7 v ll July-Sept. 11% 11 »i Tone of Market,69 words
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Article727 1932-01-15 15 THURSDAY. JAN. 14TH. 1932. CLOSING QUOTATIONS L Buyers Sellers 24s 25s 18s 20s 10s 10s 6d Us Us 9d Batang Padang ($1) 07% 12% Batu Caves ($1) 25 30 Bukit Arang ($1) 30 40 nom. Burmah Malay 10s lis 6d nom. Chenderiang 2s 3d 2s 9_ Hitam727 words
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Article78 1932-01-15 15 Singapore, Jan. 14. The market has been quietly steady during the past v.eek. Locally we have improved 3 8 over the period, while London and New York have advanced 1 16d and 3 16 gold respectively. This morning's quotations are: Singapore 10.1 8 London 3.1 Bd. New78 words
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Article115 1932-01-15 15 Now Only Twenty Per Cent of Capacity New York, Dec. 23. Holiday shut-downs have reduced steel ingot production to 20 per cent, of capacity, the Iron Age Journal, official organ of the American iron and steel industry, declares to-day. A downward revision of prices, notably for sheet, is115 words
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Article194 1932-01-15 15 Berne. As far as can be ascertained at present and inspite of the economic depression, financial difficulties, restrictive measures adopted by certain countries and the unfavourable meteorological conditions of last summer. 1931 will register a new record with regard to the number of motor cars having194 words
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Article216 1932-01-15 15 Statutory report states that total number of shares allotted is 446.737 of ss. each of which 446.730 were allotted credited as 4s. paid as part of the consideration payable on reconstruction of company under agreement dated Aug. 31. 1931. and made between Nipah Distilleries of Malaya.216 words
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Article156 1932-01-15 15 u Report states that since launching ol dredg:- on April 20. last, installation of numerous com- L ponent parts has proceeded normally. Dredge commenced digging on December 7. and it is expected that production of tin ore will com- j mence in February. 1932. Owing to addition- and156 words
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Article1046 1932-01-15 15 NAZI ATTITUDE Bargaining for Political Demands Berlin. Jan. 8. The long conversation which Chancellor Bruening had cn Thursday with the National Socialist chief. Herr Hitler, forms the main topic of public and Press discussion. The Centrist organ Germania, which is considered clos? to the Chancellor, confirms that1,046 words
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Article89 1932-01-15 15 Six Russians Killed Peking. Jan. 5. Official foreign reports from Harbin state that a Chinese policeman and six Russians were killed, and 20 Russians wounded, some very seriously, during riots which broke out 001 Saturday and Sunday. Following the alleged brat inc. of Russians by the employees of89 words
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Advertisement77 1932-01-15 15 %a_*oj exceed $12,000,000 Assurance in force over $15,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated tn the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Ule Building, Cecil Street, Singapore UONDON OFFICE: 17, Old Jewry, E.C ms Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of ~Mgi_-.H ggg complies wan the77 words
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Article557 1932-01-15 16 SAHAYA PUNYA AND FURROW LAST (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 14. In the flist ra^e at to-d3y's Turf Club meet- ing Sahaya Punya. the favourite, was badly away and ran last. Black Hawk led to the home straight where Lady Vears came to the front. The favourite,557 words
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Article197 1932-01-15 16 Tne following are the teams and starting times for the match between the Keppel Golf CJlub and the Race Course Golf Club to be played on Sunday, 17th instant, over the Race Course. Keppel team mentioned first: 8.46 F. V. Boardman and R. D. Finlay vs.197 words
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Article81 1932-01-15 16 Wakefield's 51 Points Against Bramley London, Jan. 2. The following are the results of the matches -played under Rugby League rules to-day Batley 6, Barrow 0. Bradford 0, Dewsbury 9. Broughton 17, Keighley 10 Oastleford 17, Wlgan Highneld 13 Hull K. R. 3, st. Helen's 5 Leeds 31,81 words
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Article510 1932-01-15 16 NEW "SKIPPER" Tournament Gaines to be Abandoned At the annual meeting of the soccer section of the S.C.C. held in the Cub lounge yesterday evening. Mr. C. Salter presiding. Mr. R. D. Brummitt was elected captain of the Ist XI and Mr. E. Cherrington vice-captain, Mr. A.510 words
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Article262 1932-01-15 16 Surprising Failure of Bolton The outstanding feature cf the series of replayed third round Cup matches on Wednesday was the eclipse of Bolton Wanderers, (three times winners of the Cup since the war and a team respectably placed in the First Division) by Preston North End, who.262 words
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Article32 1932-01-15 16 Third Round Re-plays [Reuter's Service] London, Jan. 14. To-day's F.A. Cup re-plays resulted as follows: Northampton 2, Darlington 0. Fulham 0, Watford 3. DIVISION in— (Northern) Hull 2. Crewe 4.32 words
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Article58 1932-01-15 16 Wedding Celebrations End in Disaster Warsaw, Jan. 5. There was a tragic conclusion to a happy wsddlng party which organized a sleigh race across a frozen lake near Vllna. The ice broke and two sleighs containing seven passengers were flung into the icy waters. Villagers rescued five of58 words
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Article471 1932-01-15 16 FAST SCORING Then Rapid Fall of Wickets Further details of the South Africans* first innings against Australia in the third Test match at Melbourne recently show that the stand between Viljoen and McMillan realised 104 runs in 118 minutes, which beat the previous best eighth wicket471 words
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Article165 1932-01-15 16 Perak Supporter Spies Out the Land A visitor from Ipoh to Singapore at the weekend who saw the Gloucester S.C.C. match writes to the Times of Malaya: "The S.C.C. were the better side and won s—o.5 0. but I understand the soldiers were far below full strength.165 words
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Article107 1932-01-15 16 Helen Wills on Japanese Lady Players San Francisco, Dec. 29. Interviewed here, Mrs. Helen Wills Moody said that the women of Japan have taken up tennis, but must develop more powerful attack before they can compete with their Occidental sisters. She said, "Japanese women need lots of practice107 words
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Article56 1932-01-15 16 Last Match in Northern Division The Northern Division of the County Rugby championship concluded on January 2, when Cheshire defeated Yorkshire by 16 points to 9, and thus became runners-up to Durham, with 8 points to the leaders' 10, and the 6 of Lancashire, 4 of Yorkshire. 256 words
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Article53 1932-01-15 16 On Sunday, the A Class yachts will sail the third race of the series for the Milner Challenge Cup. Start at 10 a.m. The B Class yachts will sail the third race of the series for the Williamson Challenge Cup. Start 10.10 a.m. Courses will be53 words
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Article58 1932-01-15 16 The following have been invited to play hockey for S.C.C. vs. S.V.C. on Wednesday. S.R.C. ground. Capt. D. V. Hill; J. F. F. Gregg, Capt. P. R. P. Miers; D. H. Tudor, Lt N. C. Phillips, P. H. Stewart Brown; B. 3rooke, O. C. Thompson, A. O. A.58 words
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Article338 1932-01-15 16 FEWER COMPETITORS Japanese Team Selected According to a recent Berlin message there is evidence of a declining interest in the Davis Cup competition, the draw for the first round of which is to take place on February 3. It is inevitable, perhaps, that some of the338 words
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Article295 1932-01-15 16 Start of 1932 Season at Port Dickson The 1932 season was ooened with a Club race sailed over course "B." At the commencement of the race a fresh iand breeze was blowing, but it soon became ~o patchy and variable that the boats, although no distance apart, were295 words
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Article137 1932-01-15 16 Ethiopian Commissioner Impersonated Brussels, Jan, 7. A tall, elegantly dressed Negro descended a few days ago on Antwerp pretending to be the special commissioner of the Abyssinian Emperor. He placed lavish orders for thousands of uniforms, automobiles and motor-buses and tried to negotiate a traveller's cheque for a137 words
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Article140 1932-01-15 16 Shanghai Police Officer's Retirement After 31 years active service, Mr. John OToole will retire on March 31 from his position as honorary Assistant Commissioner of Police at Shanghai. Mr. O'Toole has risen from the ranks during his long term of service with the Municipal police, and during140 words
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Advertisement116 1932-01-15 16 "MOUTRIE" PIANOS Now being offered at reasonable Prices. Instruments which have been used for hire purposes from $300.00 New instruments from $485.00 We invite you to call and inspect our stock S.MOUTRIE&Co.,Ltd. < Incorporated in Hong Kong) RAFFLES PLACE UNOAPOtt PROTECT YOURSELF LOSS BURGLARY THE OCEAN beside c n 0116 words
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