The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 January 1932
1932-01-26
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Title Section16 1932-01-26 1 The Singapore Free Press \O 1.3,553. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article364 1932-01-26 1 Mr. San Fo, the Nanking Premier, and Mr. Eugene Chen, Foreign Minister, have resigned owing to the Government's rejection of their policies Page 9. "There can be no relaxation in measures new in force against civil disobeilence yo Ici'g as circumstances which make them necessary exist, said364 words
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Article1280 1932-01-26 1 The ancient Swinging rite which has just taken place in Bangkok was formerly performed in the first lunar montn but was fetter changed to the second month. It was nob only an important State ceremony in Bangkok, and in the former capitals of Ayudhya and Sukothai, but1,280 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement188 1932-01-26 1 BIGIA TEA P,rings the freshness and fragrance of the Ma la van gardens roct to your home. Raffles Hotel Ex, nt Accommodation with V* w^^cModern Sanitation s^*&r <x> e .<N^o ci^> TO-DAY'S ATTRACTION. .XT a, y PINNER AND DANCE. \S>*/^/ <$F SATURDAY, JAN. 30TH. <C^ <&> c^s under the auspices188 words
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Advertisement182 1932-01-26 1 EUROPEjf|HOTEL TERMS INCLUSIVE OR A LA CARTE. BEAUTIFULLY COOL— EXCELLENT CUISINE AND SERVICE. AFTER DINNER DANCING ON TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SATURDAYS, ON A PERFECT FLOOR, TO THE MUSIC OF THE EUROPE ORCHESTRA. "A pleasing combination of all the characteristics that distinguish the really first class Hotel." lomttx noon DINNER AND182 words
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Advertisement90 1932-01-26 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Healthy hair Page 3. This Motoring Paije 16. Amusement guide Page 5. Y.W.C.A. Jumble sale Page 2. Little's special offer of furniture Page 3. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE HflaMM^ There la no better pill I Jmmw^ than MARTIN'S. You can WWWP rely upon MARTIN'S PILLS, WmW Sold by all90 words
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Advertisement11 1932-01-26 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article337 1932-01-26 2 Buried In Ruin Of Monastery A tale of treasure hidden since the Middle Ages, of jars of gold chains, masses of silver and gold plate, the jewelled crown of a Tsar and his Tsarina's pearls, has been told by a blind man of 87, whom a337 words
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Article232 1932-01-26 2 Fog Aids Car Thieves To Escape Two jewellers' shops in London were raided br men in motor-cars. While Southamptcn-row. W.C.. was crowded *rith shoppers a motor-car carrying five men drew up opposite jeweller's premises; thre3 of them jumped out. and one smashed the winddow and stole a232 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement506 1932-01-26 2 BUSINESS CARDS. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL 55, Cairnhill Road, Singapore. Open to patients under the care of thenown doctor. European Sisters. MISS MOLLIE MCGRATH, Telephone 4110. Matron-Proprietress. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Claw Work— Lowest Bales. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. MUSLIM KHAN CO., 37, JAVA ROAD. BOOK BINDERS Orders506 words
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Advertisement550 1932-01-26 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE to hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Installation of Sanitary fittings at three New Bungalows. Serangoon Road. Date of Closing. 4 p.m.550 words
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Advertisement267 1932-01-26 2 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning iMumm r#tt«T—l lißtn finished •Tatieat fed Tcry fed «^*g "PFSJ Üby ftctfW ittulcnoe became wr iM. I •drised Sunshine Gkxo m J' «H*nim and night. Result good. Got J niJL n awet w**m not gaining weight ♦trover, slept267 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous152 1932-01-26 2 THE WEEK Tuesday, 26th. High Water. 00.31. 9.0 ft.. 11.49. 10.4 ft Legislative Council at Malacca. Rugby Gloucester 3(4 XV vs. S.C.C. at Tanglin. Hockey R.I. 2nd. XI vs. SRC. Reserves at R.I. Indian As.socn vs. Chinese at I.A. ground. Golf. Garrison G.C. mixed foursomes. Commercial Cup: M.P.H. v.s. Straits152 words
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Article81 1932-01-26 3 C HA LLENGE CUP FOR WORLD FLIGHT I George Bibesco's I OfTer I Paris. Jan. 17. i a flight round the world I nee George Bibesco, Pre- itiona] Aeronautic FederaB such a competition was M ni K-tleration Conference. h.id ever a fixed itinerary. ting frcm a fixed point and I81 words
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Article466 1932-01-26 3 SEES SHOP BROKEN INTO Penalty for Leaving His Post If v u Wire a sentry on duty and you saw MM men carr>ing out a fma;,h-3nd-niab raid I few yard; away z.C there was no cne about tc give the alarm, what would you do? was Mm466 words
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Article564 1932-01-26 3 Klan*» Rotarian's Reflections Kl.uk. Jan. 21. Speaking at the Klang and Coast Rotary 21ub meeting on the industrial future of Malaya as indicated by the Singapore Manufacturers Exhibition. Rotarian O. V. Summers said "The Singapore Manufacturers' Exhibition was OH of Mm happiest thcughts that has L!'.w\md on the564 words
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Article463 1932-01-26 3 BOXING DAY TPwAGEDY Grave Allegations Against European As the result of polics investigation, serious allegations ueie made against Mr. C. M. Hardy, cf Ch nderiang. a European mintr. in til? I pih Police Ccurt on Weaneiiday. before Mr. E. E. Pengilley. who went from Batu Gajah463 words
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Article364 1932-01-26 3 Well-known Ipoh Chinese Murdered Tapping. Sonu 1 time p.go a well-known local character of the Chinese Community who was known by the nickname of Sampan disappeared from his usual haunts in Tniping and no one seemed to know what had become of the man. A few364 words
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Article186 1932-01-26 3 Lady Kelly Robbed of Ker Handbag Hcvg Kcng, Jan. 16. Lady Kelly, the wife of Vice-Adrniral Sit Howard Kelly, Commander-in-Chief. China Station, was the victim of a bag-snatching incident en Thursday afternoon. As a sequel to the incident a man was charged at the Kowlocn Magistracy yesterday186 words
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Article421 1932-01-26 3 Coolie Sent To Gaol But His Employer To Pay An attack by a Chinese carpenters coolie upon his late employer when the latter declined I to pay him his arrears 61 wages was described to Vhe Honble the Chief Justice. Sir L. H. Elphinstone. K.C.. at the Selangor421 words
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Article74 1932-01-26 3 United States Minister Involved Addis Ababa, Jan. 18. An awkward incident involving the United States Minister occurred in the streets of the Abyssinian capital. The Diplomats car having accidentally run ever an Abyssinian woman's foot, a policeman arrested the chauffeur. The Minister got out of his car74 words
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Advertisement198 1932-01-26 3 The i :nburgs ids 1 sidted to the nti m hot I. y ere f:ee from r nns and are pared by the addition of boiling only, thus piving indfpendt nee of tful milk supplies. N 1 Milk Food No. 2 M '(Jt l.n 1 od No. 3 Y(, .r198 words
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Advertisement239 1932-01-26 3 •A, BUILT FOR iHE CAR- X. PROUD OWNER DRIVER. X j^/ Austin Seven equipment includes KN IB I pneumatic upholstery, oil gauge. f^rSf^ IME^ —^^S^^^l I A \^J A/ windscreen wiper, licence holder, \Kfl^^s^^^^^^^"^^ VT^Ufi' r 5-gall. t;uik with reserve tap. air \^^^f^ \\^j^^^yA cleaner, chromium plating, comy^^ plete tool239 words
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Article, Illustration1613 1932-01-26 4 T. STANHOPE SPRIGG - T. STANHOPE SPRIGG FLYING By Mrs. Victor Bruce Plans to Fly over London for 3o days without landing AN attempt to beat the world's endurance record is to be made next summer by the Hon. Mrs. Victor, Bruce, who last year flew alone1,613 words
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Article, Illustration1123 1932-01-26 4 AT A U.S. AIR PORT With Headquarters on a Wheelbarrow The 'plane was "swooping down like a hawk," headed straight for the lithe, bronzed young man under the big black-and-chrome-yellow umbrella. An inexperienced pilot was at the controls of the 'plane, and he was1,123 words
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Article, Illustration1384 1932-01-26 4 CAPT. IRA EAKEK - CAPT. IRA EAKEK By U. S. Navy Bomber W hich Failed New York. ''T^WO recent air accidents empharized the uan- 5 gercu3 and important pare played in flying by a little group called test pilots. At Boiling Field, Washington, we heard the I scream1,384 words
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Advertisement579 1932-01-26 5 VICTORIA THEATRE GRANT ANDERSON COMPANY Presenting the Latest London Successes "ON THE SPOT/ 9 "IT'S A BOY/' THE IMPROPER DUCHESS" Etc. Etc. AT POPULAR PRICES Victoria Memorial Hall NEXT ORGAN RECITAL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH, AT 5.30. ORGANIST MR. R. A. WADDLE BOOKING: Phone 6903, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. 5579 words
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Advertisement310 1932-01-26 5 Positively the Last Night off Dr. Arnold Fanck's mighty epic of Mont Blanc The Amazing film that overwhelmed London Audiences for Two Months "AVALANCHE n Produced on the Summit of Europe's Highest Mountain Peak ALSO: BOBBY JONES in another of his popular series "HOW I PLAY GOLF" ("The Spoon") Latest310 words
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Advertisement117 1932-01-26 5 _tJHfcjC^ -Telephone n9 6909. TO-NIGHT 6.15 9' J 5 NEIL HAMILTON DOROTHY SEBASTIAN IN A 1932 COMEDY ROMANCE OF A GIRL WHO TOOK MARRIAGE SERlOUSLY— financially LADIES must PLAY She offered him a ten per cent dividend on a millionaire husband AND HE TOOK IT THURSDAY^ WILfROGERS IN HIS NEWEST117 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article588 1932-01-26 6 Did the Umpire go Over the Odds Except for the Gilbert incident, the Victoria v. Queensland game at Melbourne was a dull affair. Spectators were bored by wearisome cricket and engaged in discussions of the question. "Does Gilbert throw?" The exciting moments of the game were reserved for the588 words
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Article203 1932-01-26 6 DON BRADMAN'S "DEAD And They Played His Ghost in Two Matches No wonder the Africans lost the first and second Test matches They have been playing against a ghost And the ghost of Bradman, too For Bradman's dead The Cook town Independent says so. He died during the first Test203 words
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Article429 1932-01-26 6 When Caddies Earned Their Fees J. H. Taylor (fi\_ times British open champion) looks back to the days when he caddied at 6d a round, and was fined half the fee if he lost a ball. "I have watched the game's development, with an intelligent429 words
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Article111 1932-01-26 6 Australian Committee Will Watch Players The Davis Cup position as far as Australia is concerned, now rests in the hands of the players. At a meeting of the Australian Lawn Tennis Association in Melbourne it was decided that the form exhibited by the Australian representatives against the Japanese111 words
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Article64 1932-01-26 6 Joe Darling's View of Bradman The Hon. Joe Darling, M.L.C.. of Hobart. a former Australian XI captain, sends The Referee his view of Bradman, as a result cf Lord Tennyson's criticism. He says 'Bradman is the world's marvel, but has yet to prove himself equal to the late64 words
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Article166 1932-01-26 6 In a recent mixed four-ball contest in New Zealand nightfall overtook some of the players. They finished in the dark. Winners were P. C. Karris and Miss Fleetwood. of the Shirley Golf Club. It appeared that when they were putting a lighted match was held behind the166 words
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Article582 1932-01-26 6 Students Who Wanted to Visit Straits Hong Kong, Jan. 9. A conspiracy to secure a passport to Singapore on another p?rson's birth certificate wa.s alleged r.gainst three Chinese, including th" son of a local medic. 1 practitioner, before Mr. Williams at the Central Police Court y^st?rd\y afternoon. All582 words
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Article61 1932-01-26 6 Ingenious Methu Inrii i ''"•> A novel mr;ui.s OJ DOB Is mentioned in the 1 the Army It is s slsting of empty ci«;i holes and filled with a satisfactory u:ty ol malarial mosquito^ bn An Ingenious method been devised by the W of anti-Malarial work His local61 words
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Advertisement173 1932-01-26 6 MALARIA Just as quinine is indispensable in overcoming the fever and in destroying the malaria parasites in your blood —so is Sanatogen indispensable in enriching your weakened blood and in restoring full strength to your run-down nerves. Feed your blood with Sanatogen Your blood, diluted and weakened after the ravages173 words
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Advertisement158 1932-01-26 6 STRENGTH uT fij^^Sl YOUR SLEEVE Everyone knows that tIV m 1 stamina stren gth in rc/r^^^^^^r {if/ serve is as import AvT^^^^f^ a l nnuscular strength It Bovril not only dev ChL i Jm e musc e anc^ tne ■kk^ 1/jJ/!m It develops stamina b> W^^HrA ing up a fund158 words
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Article1144 1932-01-26 7 RELIEF AT HOME I \(,KN( V FUND NEARLY I EXHAUSTED I CHANCES IN CANADA B Our Own Correspondent] H be Mf? hrlpful, since so many oul B »orK plantt-rs and commercial employee? B I to thLs country, if a general intiB i (J ma- de t*> all of1,144 words
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NEWS LATER THAN THE MAIL
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Article513 1932-01-26 7 "REPUDIATION OR CHAOS" Europe Moving: to the Precipice I Liverpool. I "If things go on as they are now going the choice is quite simply between repudiation and This 'blunt truth" about war debts was uttered to-day by the Hon. Alexander Shaw, deputy chairman of513 words
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Article348 1932-01-26 7 Dr. Leonard Williams' Interesting Lecture I From Our Own Correspondent] We had an interesting lecture this week about Man given by Dr. Leonard Williams, medical officer to the? Insurance Institute of London. He said that through his decision to walk upright on two legs Man got348 words
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922 1932-01-26 7 ELECTRIC COMB MAN WINS Guarantee Not a "Mere Flourish" A judgment which is likely to have far-reach-ing effects on advertisements was given by Mr. Justice Rowlatt when the electric comb case concluded in the King's Bench Division to-day. He awarded £500 and922 words
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Article91 1932-01-26 7 Record figures are disclosed in the final lists at Somerset House of divorces in 1931, showing that 3.800 decrees were made absolute This is 600 in excess of the previous year. The Embassy Theatre. Swiss Cottage is shortly to go over to the talkies. The Theatre was one of the91 words
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Article665 1932-01-26 7 "I APPEAL" Mr. John Galsworthy Seeks a Miracle Mr. John Galsworthy, in the New.s Chronicle, I presents an appeal to the world's rulers in view of the Disarmament Conference which will command universal attention this month. The National Governments of the day are the trustees665 words
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Article275 1932-01-26 7 Considerable Interest Abroad I From Our Own Correspondent.] The British Industries Fair will open in Lcndon and Birmingham on February 22, and more than 10,000 copies of th e advance overseas edition of the catalogue have now been sent by the Department of Overseas Trade to prospective275 words
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Article522 1932-01-26 7 CLIMB DOWN A TREE With Her Baby in Her Thrilling escapes are reported to-day in several fires that endangered life. At Westbourne-grove, W., a mother clambered down a tree with a baby in her In a fire at Steventon Manor, near Basingstoke, two children and522 words
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Article241 1932-01-26 7 Remarkable finds at the Laundry I From Our Own Correspondent In a large book kept in the ofPce of a laundry at Strand en the Green are such items as "One pr. cuff links," "3%d. in copper (boy's trousers)," "one kitten (alive)," and "one 10s. note." This241 words
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Article125 1932-01-26 7 Thirteen members of the Chertsey Angling Association fished from early morning till dusk one day, in a competition, but not a single one of them had the consolation even of a bite. A London angler, sitting nearby, but not taking part in the competition, landed nine perch. Dr. W. M.125 words
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Article663 1932-01-26 7 LONDON EPIDEMIC HARRASSED DOCTORS WORKING OVERTIME FULL HOSPITALS London is once more in the ihroes of a flu epidemic and this time it is one which threatens to assume the proportions of the terrible outbreak of 1918. when 90.000 people died in Great Britain alone. Within the663 words
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Article265 1932-01-26 7 Society Women's Big v Profits i >. j(i 2 i f*VWn "Our Own Correspondent J Dress smuggling, by which many Bodtty Vomen.'are said to be making considerable profits, is soon to be drastically dealt with. we antold. It is stated that Mr. Runciman. Pre.M--i dent of the Beard265 words
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Article86 1932-01-26 7 The vita] part which London General Omnibus drivers and conductors o.av in n am Itaining revenue is urged upon th?m in I Ntv I Year message from Mr. A. C. RArhiud.-;,n Mm I operating manager. He points cut that tfi. li s I of one passenger per diy on the86 words
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Article22 1932-01-26 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH. KANIS. On January 24th, 1932, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. M. Kaii is. a son.22 words
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Article47 1932-01-26 8 SCOTT— RO WE.— On Jan. 6, 1932, at St. Philips, Hove, Christopher Fairfax Scott, of School House, Monmouth, son of the Rev. R. F. and Mrs. Scott, Hove, to Muriel, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Almond Rowe, of His Majesty's Civil Service. Straits Settlements.47 words
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Article64 1932-01-26 8 CLARK. On Jan. 9. 1932, at 43, Cliftonroad, Crouch End, Agnes Edmund Clark, widow of James Campbell Clark, of Connel Perry. Argyllshire, in her 90th year. EVANS— On Jan. 8, 1932, at a nursing home in London. Claude Singleton, second son of the late William H. Evans and Mrs.64 words
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Article25 1932-01-26 8 Mrs. O. C. Davies des.Tes to express her deep appreciation for the many messages of sympathy she has received and for the wreaths sent.25 words
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815 1932-01-26 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, JANUARY 26, 1932. COUNCIL REFORM We doubt if any of the members of the Straits Chinese British Associations of Singapore, Penang and Malacca who were concerned in preparing the petition presented to the Government last September, considered it for a moment likely that the three-fold request815 words
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Article172 1932-01-26 8 Mr. Richard Halliburton, the American author, will address the Rotary Club members at their tiffin to-morrow on "Aboard the Flying Carpet." Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Somerville are passengers to Singapore by the Sarpedon. Dr. R. W. C. Kelly and Mra. Kelly are returning by the same ship. Municipal committee172 words
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Article609 1932-01-26 8 By Dutch Air Mail "GROWING PAINS" Development Too Rapid For Transport [From Our Own Correspondent] The persistent growth of London is giving the Government cause for anxiety and it is rumoured that steps are shortly to be taken with a view to regulating that growth in609 words
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Article104 1932-01-26 8 Details of Johore Collections The sum realised in Johore for the Earl Haig Poppy Day Fund 1931 amounted to $6,295. the result of the various collections being 83 follows: Muar (Mrs. Grove) $2,579.35 Johore Bahru (Mrs. Mackay) 1,071.40 Segamat (Mrs. Hawkins) 802.25 Batu Pahat (Mrs. Calder) 588.85 Kluang104 words
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Article75 1932-01-26 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Jan. 25. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £139 5|16 (£139 11|16). Forward £142 516 (£142 11 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber75 words
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Article28 1932-01-26 8 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Jan. 25. Latest figures available of stocks of rubber held in Britain are as follows: London 67.545 tons, Liverpool 52.328 tons.28 words
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Article642 1932-01-26 8 PETROL SAVER European Discharged ft Magistrate A European named John Wiia Thorneley was yestord.,v ch>iLi rjNj Second Police Magisti J* 4 with cheating in r?sper Accused was represent, while Court Inspector |fi It was alleged by the I the accused had nv a man named Cairns for642 words
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Article176 1932-01-26 8 Ladies Must Play at the Alhambra Ladies Must Play, which open* hambra last night, prompts one to would not. or at least not like that little difficult to know cxac.o *n< Pictures had in mind whrn I Hamilton and Dorothy leads in this picture but one they thought176 words
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34 1932-01-26 8 "ROYAL" TITLE FOR SINGA PORE FLYING CLUB HE. the Oovernor has t* I I Secretary of State for th- C<>l I Majesty the King has been ."s.V| to confer the title 'Royal Flying Club.34 words
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Article16 1932-01-26 8 M1 M Leila Scot 8kln:.» -*1 ham. will take |>U»<' I Mcirch (states The Vm I16 words
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Advertisement224 1932-01-26 8 HARVEY'S Bristol Milk Sherry SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.t {Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 8c 5372. BY SPECIAL XfejflfS^if TO H M THE APPOINTMENT iSSI^ mJ^SC KING OF SIAM. ESTD W^^^SiS 1872. BEAUTIFUL GIFTS Lovers of beauty and224 words
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Advertisement50 1932-01-26 8 I LIKE TO SEE A MAN completely wrapped up in his work, declares an employer. He would have thoroughly enjoyed watching a local house-holder wall-paper the spare room the other day. What about a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY I GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.50 words
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Article571 1932-01-26 9 SUN FO AND CHEN RESIGN UNACCEPTED POLICIES KACEFUL SETTLEMENT IN MANCHURIA LEAGUE MEETING LflV Eastern Service] Shanghai, Jan. 25. Mr Sun Fo, who Is at present tendered his resignation on the Government has not ac- I ])rxsitiv. action against in accordance with Chiang for a peaceful settlement on imbroglio the571 words
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Article25 1932-01-26 9 ladrid Government's Strong Measures I Router's Sorriot] Madrid, Jan. 25. Government's determination any demonstration In ■< ■"lists decided there will be Spain to-day.25 words
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Article53 1932-01-26 9 A.P .C. IN SIAM ttrchase of Land on Kiver Front Pp£t- SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Jan. 25. Siam's former Consults sold a further block front to the Asiatic Petro--4. r .0.000 ticals. He previously neighbourhood to the ticaJs, bringing the total The A.P.C. bought the I "f installing large plants their53 words
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Article337 1932-01-26 9 SAVED OFFICIAL'S LIFE Peace Restored After Unparalleled Mutiny tKeuiers Service 1 London, Jan. 25. The heroism of a life-sentenced convict saved the life of the Assistant Prison Commissioner during yesterdays riot. The Commissioner was confronted by a band of prisoners armed with iron bars. Convict Donovan, regardless337 words
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Article73 1932-01-26 9 Sir Herbert Samuel's Explanation [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Jan. 25. In a statement regarding the Cabinet's decision whereby four of its members "agree to differ" on the question of imports duties, Sir Herbert Samuel, Home Secretary, emphasises the general agreement which exists on disarmament, reparations, war73 words
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Article77 1932-01-26 9 Secret International Conference [Reuter's Service] Brussels, Jan. 25. A secret conference of representatives of the British, Belgian, French. Dutch, Spanish and Swiss Stock Exchanges is being held here with the object of improving conditions on the large European Stock Exchanges. It is understood that at a preliminary conference77 words
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Article46 1932-01-26 9 Communists' Heavy Losses [Reuter's Service] New York, Jan. 24. A San Salvador message states that Government forces routed with severe losses the Communists who had earlier occupied a number of towns. Martial law has been declared all over the country and complete quiet prevails.46 words
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Article57 1932-01-26 9 Forty Killed in Shanghai (Reuter's Far Eastern Service) Shanghai. Jan. 25. The exptoslon on the explosives lighter just outside the French Concession was due to sparks from a tug towing two lighters setting fire to the lighter's canvas covera. It is reported that forty were killed, and tremendous57 words
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Article37 1932-01-26 9 Shanghai Workers Threatened With Unemployment [Reuter'B Service] Shanghai. Jan. 25. It is reported that Japanese cotton mills in Shanghai are likely to close down shortly, rendering idle nearly 70,000 employees and affecting 300,000 dependants.37 words
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Article24 1932-01-26 9 Death of Well-Known U.S. Banker [Reuter's Service] New York, Jan. 25. The death la announced of the well-known banker. Mr. Paul Warburg.24 words
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Article212 1932-01-26 9 ASSEMBLY SPEECH COPING WITH CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE NO RELAXATION [Reuter's Service] New Delhi, Jan. 25. "There can be no relaxation in measures now in force against civil disobedience so long as circumstances which make them necessary exist," said the Viceroy when opening the winter session of the Assembly.212 words
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Article320 1932-01-26 9 Conditions of Standstill Agreement [Reuter's Service] Berlin, Jan. 25. The official text is issued of the stand-still agreement. It states that instead of a fixed schedule of repayments of the short-term debts at fixed dates it seemed best to leave the luture determination of what can be paid320 words
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Article56 1932-01-26 9 10 per cent on Manufactured Goods [PREB PRESS SERVICE— COPYBIOHTI London, Jan. 25. It is understood thjat a revenue Bill of JlO per cent on manufactured goods and semimanufactured goods will be introduced next week. No preferences are included in the proposal. Certain raw materials are included but56 words
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Article39 1932-01-26 9 No Official Burn's Night Celebrations [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT} Bangkok, Jan. 25. No official celebration of Burn's birthday Is being held in Bangkok this year, but many private parties are being held in the Scottish colony to-night.39 words
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Article57 1932-01-26 9 I British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, Jan. 25. It was announced last night that Sir William Jowitt has resigned from the office of Attorney General. Sir William Jowitt was elected as member for Preston in 1929. He stood as National Liberal candidate for Combined English Universities at57 words
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Article22 1932-01-26 9 When Mr. j. v. CowgiU, District Officer, Kinta. toes to Taiping he will nil the poet of Secretary to Resident, Perak.— MLM.22 words
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Article461 1932-01-26 9 ACCUSED APPEAL Heavy Fines Substantially Reduced Fines amounting to $1,200 inflicted upon two Japanese chemists in Singapore for offences under the Poisons Ordinance were reduced to $70 on appeal before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) yesterday. Both accused were represented by Mr. G. M. Coltart461 words
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Article214 1932-01-26 9 Musical Society's Second Performance It is a pity that the weather was so inclement yesterday afternoon for undoubtedly that was one of the reasons why such few people were present at the Memorial Hall for the second of the symphony concerts given by the Singapore Musical Society. Those214 words
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Article138 1932-01-26 9 Fatal Fight With Chinese Hawker A Bengali jaga at a large Chinese emporium In South Bridge Road was on Sunday morning, fatally stabbed by a Chinese pork hawker, who, we are informed, had a quarrel with the deceased over the right to sell pork on the five-foot way138 words
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Article16 1932-01-26 9 Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wilcoxson are returning to Singapore on the Sarpedon, due on Friday.16 words
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Advertisement51 1932-01-26 9 Tuesday, January 26th In Chtef Justice's Chambers at 11 a.m. Committee to settle Rules of Court of Criminal Appeals. Before Mr. Justice Sproule in the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. 1. 5.1330'31. J. M. Sime vs. Gerhard Seefeld (for consent, Judgment). 2. 5.1033 31. Sadat Khan vs. The Asiatic Cattle51 words
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Advertisement140 1932-01-26 9 B{;FRAS^R- VALLEY MILK t: CT PROpUOERS ASSOCIATION Itef^-yANGOUVER; B.C. >'■ CANADA OBTAINABLE FROM ALL GOOD DEALERS Sole Agents ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR HAVE YOU TRIED Crosse Black well 9 s New Pack DELICIOUS JELLY CRYSTALS? Obtainable from All Provision Stores. Sime, Darby140 words
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Advertisement927 1932-01-26 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. t0... NIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSELLES, LONDON it N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Thrire Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow, Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due. Sails t HECTOR For M'seilles, L'don, R'dam and927 words
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Advertisement539 1932-01-26 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer. 1^ s >ere Sails Spore. s.s. CITY OP LILLE For Havre, L'don, R'dam, H'burg Hull Jan. 31 Feb. 2 s.s. CITY OF WORCESTER For Havre, L'don,539 words
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Advertisement387 1932-01-26 10 P. O. British India and A pear Lines (Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGn SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S G()VFR\ ME v LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK F OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA jadu Doe r^ Tonnafe. Singapore. fo CARTHAGE 15,000387 words
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Advertisement757 1932-01-26 11 0 S. K. Line. M)l i ROPE, AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. lioM ROKI Due. Sails. \;\M LOS ANGELES and SEW YORK (Express Freight Service) I From Kobe] Feb. 27 ,H m Mil IONI)ON, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp Colombo. Aden. Supz and Port Said. Feb. 16 18 ,pi757 words
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Advertisement347 1932-01-26 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE o^nrf AMERICAN MAIL LINE DOLLAR PRESIDENT LINERS MAKE BOMBAY REGULAR PORT OF CALL. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY ALL DOLLAR ROUND THE WORLD STEAMERS WILL CALL AT BOMBAY AFTER LEAVING COLOMBO. NO LOSS OF TIME INVOLVED IN eJOURNEY FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. STEAMERS WILL SAIL FROM SINGAPORE EVERY ALTERNATE TUESDAY.347 words
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Advertisement800 1932-01-26 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland.) ONDER 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 BUREAU800 words
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Article618 1932-01-26 12 EMPLOYERS' ACTION Hotel Cook Sent Away Homeless Two cases were reported in London of girls being dismissed from their employment because they attended courts to give evidence. In both instances great indignation was expressed by the Judges. One case was reported to Mr. Justice Bateson, in the618 words
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Article312 1932-01-26 12 Tribute to Work of Scientists The saving of not less than £1.000.000.000 in twenty-five years, the discovery of the value of Vitamin D; and the doubling of the average expectancy of life. These three vital services to humanity were due to the scientists, declared Sir Frank E.312 words
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Advertisement641 1932-01-26 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly savings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only.] as MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabin* de641 words
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Advertisement527 1932-01-26 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. L (Incorporated in D.S A GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Now xl Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sue/) Due Sails I M.S. SILVERSANDAL Feb. 0 Feb. 15 N m.v. SILVERWILLOW Mar. 2 Mar. 8 M.S. SILVERYEW Mar. 22 Mar. 28 May For rate*527 words
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Miscellaneous648 1932-01-26 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 6. p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays 6 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantutj 6 p.m. j Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 p.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu648 words
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Miscellaneous44 1932-01-26 12 Flevo. Brit. 124, from Batu Pahat 25 for Indragiri 25. Reijnst, Dut. 1432, from Soumbaya 25, for Java Coast, Bali 29. CLEARANCES i i Jan. 24.-^Juno, Agatha (Dut); Trave (Oer)- Bulan, Kuala, Jarak, Subadar (Brit) j 1 Jan. 25.— Plancius (Dut); Nordhav (Nor) l!44 words
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Article319 1932-01-26 13 Unfortunate Incident at Hong Kong [By Dutch Air Mail] [From Gur Own Correspondent] London, Jan. 12. The half-yearly report of the Officers' Merchant Navy) Federation, contains the following passage The Federation received a report from one of its members, the China Coast Officers' Guild, relating to an unfortunate319 words
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Article177 1932-01-26 13 To be Closed During Combined Exercises A notice to mariners states that between about the hours of 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on the evening of January 30th, during the combined naval and military exercises vessels of the Bth Destroyer Flotilla, probably without lights, will pass through Keppel177 words
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Article108 1932-01-26 13 Reduction Claimed by Shipowners London, Jan. 15. Reductions in the pay of British seamen claimed by the shipowners were considered today by the National Maritime Board in London. It is understood that the proposed new scales of pay mean reductions of 30s. a month in the108 words
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Article138 1932-01-26 13 The K.P.M. inform us that during the month of March the Balinese New Year will be celebrated throughout the Island of Bali, commencing on the 2nd. of that month with temple festivities, cock-fighting, kris dancing etc., and ending on March 23rd. with in all probability, an138 words
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Article177 1932-01-26 13 Per Plancius: Prom Sourabaya. Miss H. B. Bergvelt, Mrs. Kerr, Mr. H. Sanders, Mr. Tan Peng Chim, Mr. Tjeng Hoen Djoe, Mrs. P. E. C. vd Zwahn and baby. Prom Semarang. Mrs. and Miss Adrian, Mr. F. H. Sargant, Miss E. C. Murphy. From Batavia. Mr. Miss Pischleacher,177 words
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Article889 1932-01-26 13 Tug Sunk by a Steamer at Night London, Dec. 27. The steam (rug Royalist, beldnging to Cory Lighterage, Limited, came into collision last night with th,? steamship American Trader, of New York, in the Thames at Gallions Barge Roads, Woolwich, and sank. There was some uncertainty as to889 words
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Article69 1932-01-26 13 London, Jan. 12. The following Straits passengers embarked on the Sarpedon on January 2, at Birkenhead. or Marseilles: Mrs. J. D. Plnkertcn, Mr. N. R. Prazer, Dr. Dorothy Brown, Mrs. Corsellis, Mrs. Godwin, Mrs. Grant, Dr. R. W. C. Kelly, Mrs. Kelly and infant, Mr. W. J. Wilcoxson,69 words
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Article71 1932-01-26 13 The first tourist ship for the year, the splendid new Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Britain, (42,500 tens, Commander R. O. Latta), the biggest of the Empress liners afloat today, arrived in Colombo on January 18th and sailed for Padang last Friday. She carried 327 passengers, cf whom 52 left71 words
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Advertisement475 1932-01-26 13 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily ana Weekly Editions) Bead Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. rdephone: 0066. Cable Address ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily in Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features include475 words
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Advertisement322 1932-01-26 13 Vitamins in m t Convalescence jjf Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract A tonic food of pleasing flavour, rich in Vitamins A, BoWeB of two Bfzea B and D. Restores vitality, Al chemist* builds Up Strength and Store* < f?\ Burroughs Wellcome Co London m 5895 COPTKICHV AMERICAN EXPRESS SINGAPORE322 words
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Article1132 1932-01-26 14 COUNCIL REFORMS To the Editor. Sir, A .dignified petition and a curt reply was the order in the case of a moderately wcrded and temporately toned joint petition frcm the Straits Chinese British Associations of Singapore, Penang and Malacca to HE. the Governor on the long1,132 words
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Article635 1932-01-26 14 Seventieth Anniversary of Dedication The deJication of St. Andrews Cathedral severity years ago was recalled on Sunday evening, when a large congregation attended the dedication anniversary service at the Cathedral, representatives of various parishes and districts of the Diocese being present. The service was conducted by the635 words
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Article161 1932-01-26 14 Prisoner's Appeal Against Another Conviction J. N Mukerjee, a Calcutta Indian, recently sentenced at the Assizes to 12 months rigorous imprisonment en a charge of using as genuine a forged document, unsuccessfully appealed against another conviction, in tho Supremp Court before the Chief Justice (Sir William! Murison)161 words
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Article102 1932-01-26 14 Having stabbed himself with a knife a Chinese named Mnh Loo Teovv. was produced before the Pcnang Police Magistrate charged f attempting to commit suicide. »e accused admitted having stabbed himbut said that he did so in a drunken fit. I jvas drinking with a friend102 words
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Article409 1932-01-26 14 WARNED OF ERRORS Amateur Pilots Alone With a Voice Beginning early, this year a system is to be introduced at Brooklands Aerodrome whereby imateur pilots are to be taught to fly by wireless. A short-range wireless transmitting station .is being installed m the aerodrome controltower409 words
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Advertisement578 1932-01-26 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 I HEAD OFFICE: 1 38. Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Harbin Penang578 words
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Advertisement575 1932-01-26 14 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1 ,800,000 Paid-up 1.0K0.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.606.845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., W. H. Shelf ord Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. Sir C. C. Barrie. K.B.E.575 words
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Advertisement338 1932-01-26 14 THE $Sh SOUTH jSKj BRITISH jjp matnuNci comfam n, M FIRE. MARIM n M AM) lj MOTOR CAB INSURANCE ln LOWEST CURRENT RAlfe L. C. MARGOI K N Office: 8, 1 nn EASTERN UNITEU ASSURANCE CORFORATIOH ll FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANT B. L. G. JOHNSON: „,r338 words
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Miscellaneous450 1932-01-26 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL 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. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from450 words
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Article771 1932-01-26 15 jlj Dutch Air Mail Saving the Rubber Industry to the Financial Tunas:— A* 10 Mr. Kelly, whose letter aplh< Financial Times ol December I :'..s\\<'i the question. -Who want* tirjn without contradiction. The i restriction, provided they are not bait the burden. That Ls not Kelly wants, so771 words
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Article785 1932-01-26 15 British Manufacturers' Work (From Our Own Contspondent l •By Dutch Air Mail) London, Jan. 12. The report of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research for 1930-31, referring to the Research Association ol' British Rubber Manufacturers, states:— As m previous years, problems associated with the ageing arid deterioration785 words
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Article18 1932-01-26 15 1 The next meetim? of the International Tin pool will be held at the Hague on February »22nd.18 words
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Article341 1932-01-26 15 To- Day s Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES January 25. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2J4 1 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 London. 60 days' sight 23 15|16 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 29)32 London, demand 2 3 2732 London, T.T. 2j3 25|32 Lyons, Paris, demand 960 Hamburg, demand341 words
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63 1932-01-26 15 January 25th., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 8 7 s 9 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 9Vs 9 1 Mar. 9's 9'_. April-June 9^ July-Sept. 10 10 S Tone of Market: Dull Easy. Latest Cable: London Spot Sheet 263 words
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Article944 1932-01-26 15 MONDAY. JAN. 25TH CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers i Asam Kumbang <£ 24a 25s Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss> 10s 3d lis 3d Bangrin Tin 10s 3d lis JJ Batang Padang ($1) 07 Mi 12 Ms Batu Caves ($1) 24 28 Bukit Arang ($1) 30 40944 words
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Article95 1932-01-26 15 Reduction of the Bank's Gold Amsterdam. Jan. S. The weekly return of the Netherlands Bank Issued this evening again shows important changes. Gold stocks have decreased £666.000 (at par) to £73.200.000, whereas vne note circulation has increased £2.400.000 to 187.600.000. so that the gold cover has fallen95 words
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Article133 1932-01-26 15 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore, Jan. 25. Idle conditions continue locally in the share and commodity markets and quotations are all easier, sellers of rubber and tin shares predominating. Tins. Kintas are on offer at 1.01. the best bids being around 99. Penawate are saleable, in> small quantities at 50.133 words
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Article116 1932-01-26 15 Net Profit of $476 on Year The report of the directors oi Lunas Rubber Estates. Limited, for the year ended Oct. 31st, 1931. states that the net profit for the year amounts to $476.45 (as against $5,533.23 for the previous year* to which must be added the balance116 words
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Article117 1932-01-26 15 Report for year ended September 30. 1931. states that loss w,as £151 (against £1.843 add debit brought forward £412. leaving total debit to profit and loss account of £563. Rubber harvested totalled 235.295 lb.. against estimate ol 215,000 lb. Tapping operations have been suspended as117 words
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Article78 1932-01-26 15 Report for year ended July 31, 1931. states that revenue from sale of tin ore was $134,256; add interest. &c. and balance from last account, making $148,939. Mine, head office and London expenditure required $150,877. leaving debit balance of $1,937. Directors recommended that following amounts be written78 words
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Article123 1932-01-26 15 While the directors of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation have declared an unchanged final dividend of £3 for the first time since the war period, no bonus distribution is being made, (says the Evening News*. For the whole year 1931 the payment is £6. against £7. including £1 bonus123 words
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Article994 1932-01-26 15 MAYNARD CO., LTD. "Desperate Situations Need I )esperate Remedies" The annual meeting of Messrs. May nan! and Co.. Ltd., was held at the offices of Messrs. Harrisons, Barker and Co.. Ltd.. Chartered Bank Building, yesterday at noon. Mr. E. A. Brown presided, supported by Messrs. G. A. Potts and G.994 words
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Article60 1932-01-26 15 Im-stortam. Jan 11, M. Billen. a former member or the Netherlands Indian Council, in an interview with th« newspxper "Java Bode." of Halavia. expr&ified the view that European rubber culture in the Dutch East Indies is doomed to disappear and to be replaced solely by native60 words
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Advertisement77 1932-01-26 15 Assets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance in force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the77 words
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Article772 1932-01-26 16 RACE WITH R.S.Y.C. How Winning Advantage Was Lost I On Saturday, afternoon the Royal Singapore Yacht Club held a team race against His Majesty's ship Kent, In the Club's B class yachts. Eight of these boats took part In this race and aen divided into two teams772 words
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Article100 1932-01-26 16 Guillermo's Match With Al Rivers Battling Gulllermo, who is to fight Al Rivers on Saturday next, at the New World Arena, arrived two days ago looking very fit. He is training very hard in Kid Gabo's camp. He is yery fast and is confident of going the full distance.100 words
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Article81 1932-01-26 16 Early application for reservations at the North vs. South Rugby match, to b e played at the Stadium, Anson Read, on Saturday, is advised for the booking for 'the match is very brisk, and already 350 seats in the West stand have been taken up. Seats81 words
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Article37 1932-01-26 16 The Royal Air Force and Pulau Brani made their soccer debuts at the Anson Road Stadium on Sunday in a fast and interesting game which Pulau' Brani Won 2—l, after leadine Inil at half time. B37 words
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Article1891 1932-01-26 16 By Dutch Air Mail THE THIRD ROUND Downfall of Everton ai?ri the Albion [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Jan. 12. The Third Round of the Cup was the most important happening in the football world last Saturday, the most interesting results perhaps being the defeat of1,891 words
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Article66 1932-01-26 16 Committee Cud Result The following are the best cards returned in connection with the above competition, won by K. C. Eu with a nett score of 147. K. C. Eu 76 71 147 T. Leijssius 79 71 150 C Martla 75 75 150 A. F. Sheedy66 words
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Article77 1932-01-26 16 The Malcolm Cup has been won by Squad-ron-Leader A. W. Mylne and Pt.-Lleut. J. D. Breakey, who defeated S. P. Holmes-Smith and F. T. K. Hobbes by one up in the nnal. Tuesday, will be Band night. The annual general meeting will be held on Friday Feb.77 words
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74 1932-01-26 16 F. A. CUP Draw for the Fifth Round I Reuter's Service] London, Jan. 25. The draw for the fifth round of the F.A. Cup resulted as follows: Bury vs. Sunderland or Stoke. Newcastle or Southport vs. Leicester. Sheffield Wednesday vs. Chelsea. Watford vs. Bradford.74 words
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Article260 1932-01-26 16 M.C.U. Overwhelm the Chinese In a hockey match on Sunday against the Chinese, the Medical College won by 8 goals to 2. The Chinese team turned up with only nint men, so the College centre forward, Choo Joo Kong, was loaned to the other side, where he played in260 words
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Article132 1932-01-26 16 The following are some interesting results of last week's play: Monday, Y.W.C.A. 3 Girls' Sports Club 2nd. XI— NU. Tuesday, Y.W.C.A. I— Mr. E. A. Joys 2nd. Xl— Nil. Wednesday, Mr. E. A. Joy's Ist. XI 3— Raffles College Mixed Nil. Saturday, Y.W.C.A. I— Girls' Sports Club Ist.132 words
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Article382 1932-01-26 16 Singapore Association Championship Results of last week's play are as follows Singles Championship Kee Yew Teck beat Yong Eng Mon 3—o. Khoo Soo Oiian beat Suglmoto 3 o. Ang Eng Kow beat A. Faraj w.o. Tay Kwee Liang beat Chua Choon Leong 3—l. Chan Yip Chong beat Leong Slew382 words
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Advertisement118 1932-01-26 16 JUST ARRIVED s HisMasferWoite New Records For I FEBRUARY I An unusually big issue that contains a variety rJ records including selections by Marek A\ Mn u Groot, etc. and various dance tunes that proving hot favourites. Call and hear them at MOUTRIE'S (Incorporated in Hong Kong) "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS Raffles118 words
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