The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 January 1932
1932-01-29
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-01-29 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13^5t ESTABLISHED 1835. AM(»t{K. S.S. FRIDAY. lANIAWV 29. 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article333 1932-01-29 1 IHe Shanghai Volunteers have been mobilised to help to cope with the increasir o'y grave situation. Chinese troops yesterday threatened to hem bard the city; and the Japanese last night cccupied Chapei; meanwhile an Angle -American emjbai*gc on Japanese goods or a joint naval display m Chinese333 words
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Article924 1932-01-29 1 11l Flats m Singapore are quite modern innovations. The Methodist Publishing House did, it is true, let out rooms over its book shop and printing office, and m two of them I passed five happy years. But what would youaz folks of to-day say when told that would-be924 words
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Advertisement7 1932-01-29 1 OBTAINABLE AT ALL HOMING PROVISION STORES SDFDFSDFASDFASDFASD7 words
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Advertisement203 1932-01-29 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL SUNDAY CONCERT PROGRAMME Saturday Night 9 15 p m to n pm Concert March from AIDA Verdi Valse THE DRUIDS PRAYER Davson Overture ZAMPA Herold Vtf\/%/*«^l l\l«%«^ii#> String Quartette SERENADE Toselli WPSCIAI Ulllu€r Interval 10 Minutes Intermezzc- IN A MONASTERY J il^ A GARDEN Ketelbey A fill203 words
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Advertisement154 1932-01-29 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS King George IV Whisky— Page 6. Fairy Dyes are the best Page 1. Have you an Ocean policy Page 16. Carry your Kodak with you Page 3. A dog's appeal to his master Page 9. New records recommended by Rcbinr.cn Piar.c Co. Page I. Let Borneo Motors see154 words
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Article262 1932-01-29 2 l-iiday. »fUh. Hi'h Water, 02.06. 9.1 11 14 10. M ;< Municipal OoniMtetoaen neeC 2:10 pjn Hockey: s.R.c. vs. la. ct S.R.C Ladiea xi \> y.w.c.a. at y.m.c a I il dub me tiny. Fullerton Building. SIS p.m. Amateur Vdfht-tlifting championship-. New World. 7 :iO p m Saturday.262 words
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Article269 1932-01-29 2 6 reparations for Ottawa Conference British Radio Official Service I Rugby. Jan. S?. Preparations for the Imperial Economic Co"--ference, provisionally fixed for the second wick m July at Ottawa, arc making good progress. The Dominions Secretary, Mi. J H. Thomas, m an interview, said the representatives of the269 words
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Article171 1932-01-29 2 Responsibility With Congress Party f British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby. Jan. S?« Speaking at- Leed.s to-day on the situatior In India. Lord lrwin. the former Viceroy, saic 1 he could not doubt that the responsibility fci the recent rupture lay with the Congress party Constructive constitution building171 words
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Article39 1932-01-29 2 Cuba Asks for Planting Figures Reuter s Service! New York, Jan. 2g. Cuba bU requested Java to publish imme diat ly the sugar planting figures for 193 shewing the reduced production, m confcirmit v.ith the international agreement.39 words
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Article14 1932-01-29 2 fßruter's Service] Vienna. Jan. 27. k Dr. Buresch's Cabinet has resigned.14 words
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Advertisement542 1932-01-29 2 THREE CREAM DEPILATORIES OF NOTE. CREME LANETA— VEET— NEW VEET. No offensive odour. No soothing cream or lotions necessary. Ready for use. All are BRITISH make Stockists MEDICAL HALL, LTD. 3. Battery Road. Opp. General Post Office BUSINESS CARDS. JBE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Clasf Work— Lowest Rates.542 words
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Advertisement546 1932-01-29 2 TENDERS, SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE is liereby 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 ot Sanitary fittings at three NewBungalows. Serangoon Road. Date of Closing. 4 p.m. Feb.546 words
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Advertisement339 1932-01-29 2 <£y Gf MR OVER TWO YKARs\ 4? i GLAXO l JfcO M HAS CONT AINED ADDED m A M SUNSHINE VITAMIN D M >\JO other Bahv Food can B make this claim. Do you J B know what the addition of Vitamin D means to your W Baby? It means339 words
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Article111 1932-01-29 3 J! Those who suffer from indigestion, gastritis, g acidity, flatulence, dyspepsia, heartburn, etc.. n will be glad to learn that instant relief can o be obtained by taking a little Bisurated Magnesia immediately alter eating or whenever d pain is tt lt. This instantly111 words
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Article356 1932-01-29 3 Pole Who Wanted to Go Around World Kaifeng. Jan. 8. On Christmas Eve when they brought him J 1 to the China Island Mission Hospital here, all that could be discovered about him was that j he was a Pole and that he was dying. Late? j Chey356 words
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Article101 1932-01-29 3 I Finger Impressions Returned The ease m which Chua Kee Boon and Goh Soon Cheng were chained with extortion of $500 from Lim Keah Joo was mentioned m thi Penan^ Police Court on Monday when the accused were discharged (says the Straits Echo Detective Inspector Gordon, who prosecuted,101 words
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Article75 1932-01-29 3 Kyle, Palmer and Co.'s Case Th. case m which K. G. M. Raju. until recently cashier of Messrs. Kyle. Palmer and Co. Ltd.. was charged with criminal breach of trust m respect of about $5,700 the property of the firm, was mentioned m the Penang District75 words
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Article266 1932-01-29 3 District Associations to be United [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh. Jan. 1~. A special meeting ci the Central Perak Piantre" Association yesterday lengthily discussed the eed for a central body to represent three District isscciations of the State with .1 view to baying reau-r weight m the rrprßipntattoii266 words
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Article155 1932-01-29 3 A "Quick One" at British Legion Bar lAtndt.r, Jar. 16. it was (ne of the greatest da>s for Welsh Rttfby enthusiasts. They had their Pi hue. and regaled him with a meat victory, alter which thousands of spectators rushed m front of the royal box and stood there155 words
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Article151 1932-01-29 3 Alfred Perceval Graves Dies at 85 The death has been announced at his home m Harlech. of Dr Alfred Perceval Graves, who wrote the words of Father O'Flynn." Dr. Graves was aged eiyhty-five. Hi- vas the father cf Robeit Grnves. who wrote the muchdiscussed rutobiography.151 words
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Article64 1932-01-29 3 Many Deaths from Cold Londen. Jan. 20. While Northern Europe tnjoys a summer-lik-. j interlude, a grim winter prevails In Persia I when many deaths from cold an- reported. '.The whole population of Hamadan are imprisoned m their homes M the streets are blocked with sncw64 words
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Article60 1932-01-29 3 The third floor of China Building is now occupied as the Town Rooms of the Garden j Club and it is proposed that a dinner and dance be held there on February Bth next. I Members and their friends desirous of attend ing the dinner and dance60 words
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Article209 1932-01-29 3 Alleged Participation In Picketing Madras, Jan. IS. Dr. Eanic.-il Funestcr-Paton. aiairtnmiT. dressed m khaddar and wearing sandals. apptaicri Icr: the Chief Presidency Magistrate to-day, i-> inswef charge of alleged partitipatioo m the picketing of foreign doth shops. alonu with six Congress volume* ri. <>" .Januaiv 15th. m209 words
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Article194 1932-01-29 3 Tennis Star Won't Wait a Year Mnilr Carlo. Dec. M. •l have nevei Ml banpy item walUni ;>■ pear befori w id man hill and i waiM to ted happj In older to produce my beet t nnis" This was tbc explanation gtfefl by the liM. T.n194 words
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Article72 1932-01-29 3 sir Klngsleji Wood, the F received deputation tram the (Jnton ol P Offin- Worken on the subject i i toe disclpllnju H.n taken by the Po*l OfloM flft*!^ tlireof the itcH (.1 tbc M;iiui'< eU i 000 ft r iU I incitrmt-nt In th« "fjo RIOW* 172 words
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Article129 1932-01-29 3 i death occurred :it i ii pltai, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday 1 Mr Thnr Carles. IfttC ele:k <.t Urn Sd.u, Muiui-i. At Friday's tiffin ofl Urn Kill I Kx>v.;uy Club held at the F.M.S.H H I. the Honb!e Mr. A. Savage-Buil- -y. th. Pre dent, t-d thell prizes la the129 words
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Advertisement204 1932-01-29 3 hook about you j with a seeing eye! The marrow street with the gag Chinese throng of buyers, bargainers, and loiterers The merry Malay children play'mg on tlie long, sandy beach. The bearded jaga with his beardless, long-haired son. The little kampimg under the still, tali palm trees. You will204 words
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Advertisement80 1932-01-29 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11. Light Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KI'ALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected. Probate or Letters of Administration applied for80 words
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Article305 1932-01-29 4 For The Blonde and Brunette What the smart blonde and the chic brunet- J te will wear this season is displayed by Miss i Lily an Tashman and Miss Kay Francis. With eighteen changes of frocks, wraps and hats each. Miss Tashman and Miss Francis form a dual305 words
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Article399 1932-01-29 4 Mother-in-Law Reforms Anew kind of mother-in-law is coming into fashion. She is the young, keen, up-to-the minute and most attractive kind, writes Irene Veal. She is, let us say forty-eight or fifty; has learned how to make the best of herself, and taken care of her figure, her hair and399 words
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Article232 1932-01-29 4 Athens. Madame Venlzelos is a lover of things English and Ashburnam House that used to stand majestically m old Whitehall has provided the inspiration for the grand staircase of her new house here. The exterior of this imposing building for the Greek President and his wife is, however,232 words
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Article39 1932-01-29 4 I have just seen some elegant shoes m coloured kid which could be worn indoors and when walking to the theatre or dance. They impart the assurance of being not only beautifully and appropriately shod, but comfortably as well.39 words
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Article, Illustration751 1932-01-29 4 Re- furnishing Our Woman Correspondent) »>>>>>>; N (By I IN these cuys of hard-upness, refurnishing is out of the question, but miracles can be worked with paint. In Malaya where so much rattan is vsed it is quite a simple matter for the ham 1 woman to re-decorate and make751 words
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Article142 1932-01-29 4 Copenhagen. If payment for hairdressing were made m kind m Germany the successful applicant for the above post might be the recipient of footballs, nets and goal-posts but such innovations have not yet drifted south from Denmark. It was here that a young women walked into a hairdresser's shop142 words
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Article198 1932-01-29 4 Every care should be exercised to see that the skin is kept perfectly clean at all times is the advice given by Nancy Carroll, the Paramount film star. "I am always most particular that I clean my face with a good cleansing cream, removing every particle198 words
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Article107 1932-01-29 4 Some of the new table appointments are Very delightful. For instance, on a strip of looking gla&3 black or white stands sprays of crystal flowers among many small, green leaves, or just a number of drooping branches are reflected m the foundation mirror. I Most of these107 words
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Article158 1932-01-29 4 Women the world over have long been faced with the problem of keeping their hair tidy when going to the theatre or dining out. More especially when the occasion demands formal dinner or theatre gowns. Miss Juliette Compton, the film actress, who hails from London, solves158 words
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Article177 1932-01-29 4 vauiKSi Many villa residents returned earlier than usual this year m spite of— or was it because of? the Depression. That great Reason works both ways, some stay away because of it and others come all the same m order to forget about it. Sir Owen Cox and177 words
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Article93 1932-01-29 4 Pique" etceteras are an excellent means ol trimming sombre dresses, if one follows the example of a Mayf air dressmaker and wears narrov orange collar and cuffs which have been cut with exaggerated points, and stiffened, on f dark frock. This is good style. On many of the93 words
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Article510 1932-01-29 4 tfmm, PROFESSOR Charles Richet, the well-known French psychologist, has brought a hornet's nest about his ears by suggesting that woman's place should be legally restricted to the home. Being a wise man and a bold, he must have expected it. Unemployment and over-producticn.510 words
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Article85 1932-01-29 4 Two lips of different hue are being worn m fashionable night clubs and on the Champs Elysees. one lip being pencilled pink, for example, and the other a deep crimson. We have yet to sec a month of green and brown, silver and gold, or pink and blue,85 words
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Article1461 1932-01-29 4 j Peer's Son who Peeled Omon s I Lond«n. HOW mans Peer* and Fe«re<*es are working ror their living m England to-day? 1 since the war. members of the aristocracy have, been drifting into commerce and trade, ana although some of them take up work purely from a1,461 words
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Article, Illustration98 1932-01-29 4 One can spend quite a 1■ I l attractive oddments for tli- beds have seen a candlestick, ran box all decorated with barb boxes In silk "jackets" hold biscuiu morning tea. brie- 1 6 1 And now to this arra\ comes a new and int.;-* faces— it is for98 words
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Advertisement230 1932-01-29 5 VICTORIA THEATRE GRANT ANDERSON COMPANY Presenting the Latest London Successes "ON THE SPOT," IT'S A BOY," "THE IMPROPER DUCHESS" IMC r, re. AT POPULAR PRICES k Victoria Memorial Hall NEXT ORGAN RECITAL FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 12TH, AT 5.30. ORGANIST MR. R. A. WADDLE EAST OF BORNEO— PLANS OPEN FEB. IST 6.15230 words
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Advertisement251 1932-01-29 5 "MONKEY BUSINESS" the best thing of its kind yet seen" STRAITS TIMES. 28 132 at ■■■■HBEEBg^^^^^^^^^^Z|ffiQKH>^^HßMßMßHß| Wee^Um a Wt M Jj ft Hf A NOW SHOWING to crowds nightly SPECIAL MATINEE TO-MORROW J" xß^^tm >**». aBJ B^mßJ Li«r U n .'iSL yi '*^Bl I BVBBJ BS Mh R 8 lair251 words
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Advertisement278 1932-01-29 5 r^^m jW^ St 1" pffl t Iff w "JMr^^F^^y HKL TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 Matinees To-morrow and Sunday at 3 p.m. The Show of the Week America's Greatest Humorist m bis grandest laughter piece WILL ROGERS IN j AM BASSADOR BILL PICTURE They howled Last Night NOW ITS YOUR TURN! DON'T278 words
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Article593 1932-01-29 6 i By Dutch Air Mail International Trials and County Matches (Prom Our Own Correspondent) Lcndcn, Jar.. 12. Apart Irum the International Trial games and county encounters there were several attractive inter-club hockey matches decided on Saturday, and playing conditions were generally ideal. Two first-class contests were played m the593 words
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Article112 1932-01-29 6 Bright Play m Europeans-Indians Match Madras, Jan. 15. The Presidency cricket match between Europeans and Indians concluded to-day m a draw. The Europeans, m their first innings, scored 425. their captain. H. P. Ward, getting 122. and Nailer 149 They added 37 for one wicket m the second112 words
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Article42 1932-01-29 6 Penang Side to Meet Perak [From Our Own Correspondent] Penan;, Jan. 26. Penang hockey team to visit Ipoh on Saturday will be; Van Houten; Lai Sur. D. K. Evans; Best, Sadhu Singh. Scarlett: Fletcher. G. R. Evans, Whaley, Hoblyn. Adams.42 words
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Article956 1932-01-29 6 [By Dutch Air MailJ A Glance Inte The New Seasin London. Jan. 12. The first week of a new year, with, its hopes and aspirations is an appropriate time to take a forward glance, and, if we can, conjure out of our murky January atmosphere visions of rivalries956 words
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Article123 1932-01-29 6 A. G. Ccoper. aged 22 last November, is the new professional rackets champion, and has deposed Charles Read, who has held the title Since 1925. Read b 43, and thus, was giving his opponent twenty-one years. Cooper was actually beaten, on games at Queen's Club, by Read who m this123 words
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Article193 1932-01-29 6 A pack of about 30 met on Maxwell Road, near the District Hospital on Sunday for the run of the Kuala Lumpur Harriers. Hares, Mrs. R. Cox and Mr. F. C. Cooke. led off towards rubber and the Gombak River, laying false trails with disturbing frequency. The193 words
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Advertisement302 1932-01-29 6 I Highest Circles XS& I Lipton's Tea is the 1 I I choice of those (r I I who can appreciate t I I and command the y^s^ >* I I; flavour have won •^^^rL>r^^^^§^i^^^& I I 1 for it a prestige as £y~7 pfc&\]r^^ I 1 1 wide as302 words
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Advertisement238 1932-01-29 6 ■■ranMEu >- ti.wfr VV.y*"' x* il >" 481 V r^oi H i tn SOLE AGENTS BOUSTEAD CO. LTD. SINGAPORE. PENANG. F.M.S. KELANTA 40 YEARS EXPERIENCE jg^ BEHIND EVERY p| PHILIPS LAMP The products of const rudiu i thought and careful work PHILIPS lamps are made with a scientific tccwraci that238 words
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Article3742 1932-01-29 7 UVERTON FINED $50 ytj m Respect of the Plants I A TRIVIAL MATTER" ■MMOM <>t Raffles Hotel, ..lth criminal breach of trust ti.itll quantity of plate belongPOOBI and a number of w.strrday convicted by the O. C. Dodd, on the charge pimts and fined $50. Mrs. npteH3,742 words
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Article741 1932-01-29 7 I CAR ACCIDENT European Driver's 1 Story The hearing was continued before Mr. A. E. Coope, at the Kuala Lumpur Police Court, on Tuesday, of the case m which a European named H. A. Maddison, was charged with causing hurt by driving a car m a741 words
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Article614 1932-01-29 7 JAPANESE FAMINE Terrible Conditions m Northern Districts [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Tokio, Jan. 7. M The biggest famine that Japan has witnessed P for the past sixty-odd years is sweeping the northern districts of the country, with the re- P suit that the farmers and peasants614 words
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Article692 1932-01-29 7 CHEAP MUTTON Charge Against Local J Butcher < A butcher shop licensee named V. Bhaik Lbdulkader was produced before the Fourth 'olice Magistrate, Mr. C. H. Whitton. yesterday nd charged on three counts with having m hi> ossesslon for public consumption three sheep.-' arcases m contravention692 words
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299 1932-01-29 7 LETTERS TO THE EDITOR "MUI TSAI" BILL To the Editor. Sir The definition of "mui-tsai" a& it stand* m the Bill Ls going to cau.se injustice. I join issue with the Honourable the Secretary for Chinese Affairs when he say.-, that "adopted daughter" amonj-r the Chinese is a fiction. It299 words
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745 1932-01-29 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, JANUARY 29, 1932. STATE LOTTERIES There is one matter which was' lightly, one might almost say hesitatingly, touched upon at the meeting of the Legislative Council m Malacca on Tuesday regarding which a few comments will perhaps not be out of place. We refer to the745 words
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Article596 1932-01-29 8 A v Tne repatriation of Indian labourers from Malaya m the first half of 1931 cost the Colony $31,110. Indian and Ceylonese Ladies Club, Singapore has arranged a reception to Lady Clement! on Tuesday. February 2, at 4.30 p.m. at the Capitol Ball Room. The old Government Printing Office is596 words
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Article86 1932-01-29 8 Friday, January 29th Before the Chief Justice m Chambers at 11 a.m. Summonses-in-chambers and Originating Summonses. Before Mr. Justice Thome m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. 5.74.31. The Progressive Publicity Co. Ltd. vs. E. G. Mozar. For further consideration. Before Mr. Justice Sproule m the 2nd Court86 words
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Article63 1932-01-29 8 Due to Arrive on Tuesday H.R.H. the Crown Prince of Belgium and the Duchess of Brabant, travelling incognito under he names of Count and Countess de Rethy, will arrive here on February 2nd. on the m.s. Marnix van St. Aldegonde. at about 10 a.m. The Count63 words
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Article689 1932-01-29 8 BERLIN— BALI FLIGHT German Girl Flier Due To-day Fraulein Elli Beinhorn. the pretty 24-year-old German girl on a flying holiday between her home and the Dutch East Indies, whe is expected m Singapore to-day from Alor Star, has had an arduous journey since she left Berlin on689 words
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Article211 1932-01-29 8 Chinese Volunteer Pleads Guilty Tai Yin Seun alias T. Andrews, the young Chinese who was arrested with four othen m a Japanese hotel m Sophia Road, where they are alleged to have been conducting Communist activities, pleaded guilty before the Third Magistrate! Mr. A. W. Hay. yesterday." to211 words
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Article51 1932-01-29 8 The acquisition of a house m Upper Circular Road and another on Boat Quay at a cost of $42,280 has been necessary m order to enable the raising of Coleman Bridge to be carried out at once. The acquisitions were necessary to secure access to Boat Quay during the raising51 words
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Article410 1932-01-29 8 SPIRIT OF GOODWi U A Definite Work f or A Church 1 On? cf UM b I brought from L I Minister, with Mr I Simon. arrivniL I tend the nati I armament C I the Archbishop I b: --s'.-.t fcOfHlm polll I ecclesiastics of ill I410 words
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Article271 1932-01-29 8 Mond.i\. Jan Hon. Mr. A. S. Havnt lrr:to stay at "Bel Retiro." His Excellency and Lady I Garden Party to 60 gUMtI at B- i afternoon. Tursdiv. hn. I 1 lion. Mr. A. S B*ymi Ml HI I t fttmoon. U>dnr>do fit 1.3 C p.m. His IxceOencj K.271 words
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Article28 1932-01-29 8 The hiring of MM I use as the court l Court judge, render sure of work, cost I a> m odttW ments were made tot the Supreme Couii28 words
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Advertisement181 1932-01-29 8 LIGHT or DARK BARCLAY'S I LAGER I The Drink for a Lordly Thirst. SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5372. THE CHILDREN'S FAVOURITE AT REDUCED PRICES ESKIMO PIES 10 CTS. EACH. Singapore COLD181 words
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Advertisement18 1932-01-29 8 rLEAMmi raKMUilo IN JEWELLERY ETC. AT LOWEST PRICES U. S. De Silva Bros., JEWELLERS. 23 High Street Singapore.18 words
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Article1270 1932-01-29 9 RACECOURSE BECOMES WAR CAMP CHINESE TROOPS THREATEN TO BOMBARD CITY JAPANESE OCCUPY CHAPEI ANGLO-AMERICAN NAVAL "DISPLAY" SUGGESTED is< Bifbt't cables from Shanghai point to the existence of a litaatton of increasing gravity there. Following news that itonesc troops on the outskirts of the International Settlement were1,270 words
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Article333 1932-01-29 9 COURAGEOUS FAITH No Substitute for Good Neighbours TBritish Radio—Official Service] Rugby, Jan. 28. A striking appeal to the young of the nation fcr personal service m troublous times was made by the Prince of Wales at a remarkable gathering of 10.000 young people at the Albert333 words
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Article165 1932-01-29 9 Bank Chairman's View of World Problems [British Radio— Official Service] London, Jan. 28. Reviewing world economic tendencies at the annual meeting of shareholders the chairman of Westminster Bank, the Hon. Rupert Beckett, expressed the view that out of the Great War came not only inevitable poverty and burdens165 words
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Article75 1932-01-29 9 American communication did not take the form of a protest but merely an inquiry. Geneva, Jan. 28. A public meeting of the Council this morning discussed the report of the Economic Committee. The Chinese delfgate called attention to the repercussion of Manchuria on the world crisis and said, undoubtedly, the75 words
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70 1932-01-29 9 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Nankin;, Jan. 28. Drastic reorganisation of the Government is announced as having been made this evening. The Oxonian barrister of the Inner Temple. Mr. Lo Wen-kan, has been appointed Foreign Minister; Mr. Wang Cheng- wei becomes President of the Executive Yuan, and70 words
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Article629 1932-01-29 9 the outbreak, of th.? South African war he join- i ed the 7th Battn. Imperial Yeomanry and < afterwards received a commission m the Prince j Albert's (Somerset Light Infantry). He served < m South Africa and then went to India for I seven years. He became Adjutant629 words
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Article184 1932-01-29 9 HOPE FOR M 2 ALMOST ABANDONED NO TRACE Ship Captain's Story of j Stern-first Dive [Reiner's Service J London, Jan. 28. Although divers and salvagemen worked all night long no news has been received up to now concerning Submarine M 2 and hope is practically abandoned. It is now believed184 words
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Article155 1932-01-29 9 Sir L. Guillemard's View of Recent Change [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Jan. 28. Replying to an enquiry Sir Laurence Guillemard writes to me: "I am strongly m favour of the Civil Service change, which I advocated during my term of office as Governor and since my return155 words
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Article160 1932-01-29 9 What U.S. Manufacturers Do Not Want [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh, Jan. 28. Commenting en a letter from a well-known Perak rubber planter, who says American rubber manufacturers prefer Chinese -milled kampong rubber known as Singapore blanket to the "pretty" rubber turned out by Europeanowned estates at the160 words
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Article100 1932-01-29 9 CANON OF WORCESTER Appointment of Bishop of Hong Kong [Reuter's Service] London, Jan. 28. Hii Majesty has approved the appointment of The Rt. Rev. C. R. Duppuy, Lord Bishop of Victoria (Hong Kong) as Canon of Worcester. [Bishop Duppuy, who had been m Hong Kong since 1920 until his retirement100 words
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Article73 1932-01-29 9 Well-Known Author to Visit Singapore [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Jan. 28. Bangkok Rotary Club has telegraphed to Mr. P. G. Wodehouse, who is presumed to be aboard the Empress of Britain (the tourist liner which arrives m Singapore shortly) asking him to address them next73 words
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Article59 1932-01-29 9 Sixty Nations at Geneva Conference [British Radio Official Service] Rujjby. Jan. 27. Six Cabinet Ministers will constitute the Britich delegation to the Disarmament Conference which opens at Geneva on Tuesday. About 60 nations will be represented at t-he conference, including several which are not members of the League of59 words
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Advertisement361 1932-01-29 9 THE NEW "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" PORTABLE MODEL 102 Incorporating many new features Improved sound box automatic starting and stopping new type record carrier, etc. Model 102, is available m the following colours Black $57.50, Blue, Green, Red $62.50. LIGHT IN WEIGHT— SMALL IN SIZE— LOW IN PRICE ROBINSON CO., LTD.361 words
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Advertisement846 1932-01-29 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSELLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Thrice Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow, Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Due. Sails CLYTONEUB Por Marseilles, Holland, London, and H'burg Jan. 31846 words
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Advertisement616 1932-01-29 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND BUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer. j^ g^^ g^ g^^ m.s. CITY OP LILLE For Havre, L'don, R'dam. H'burg Hull Jan. 30 Feb. 2 b.s. CITY OP WORCESTER For Havre, L'don, R'dam616 words
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Advertisement412 1932-01-29 10 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN Dae Tomnare. Singapore. Tonru«, s lar CARTHAGE 15,000 Peb. 5 BANGALORE412 words
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Advertisement727 1932-01-29 11 MARSEILLES, LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. KJ T 12,000 Feb. 10 11 8 KASHIMA MARU T. 10.000 Apr. 7 8 I. IU.bUO Feb. 24 2b t YAoUKUNI MARU T 12,000 Apr. 21 22 T. 10.5U0 Mar. 9 10 HAKONE MARU T. 10.500 May 4 5 T 10,000 Mar. 24 25727 words
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Advertisement592 1932-01-29 11 g// DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LTD. \\f ml SAILING NOTICE OF FAMOUS IIH fcl PRESIDENT LINERS. JIB &b 1O MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOS ION Vcf Si From Singapore and Penang via Colombo, Bombay, \\\A I >u« i. Port Said, Alexandria, Naples and Genoa. H I Arrive Leave Leave Arrive M\592 words
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Advertisement910 1932-01-29 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to! Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and 1 Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements < Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL910 words
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Article70 1932-01-29 12 From South Africa by Arizona Maru at Singapore to-day. From Europe (London mails despatched January 7th), by Rohna at Penang 6 a.m. today. From China by Pilsna at Singapore to-mor-row. Noon: Wireless m communication with s.s. Agatha, Arizona Mara, Barrwhin. Benmohr. Borneo Maru. Calcutta Maru, Chaksang, Denmark Maru.70 words
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Article118 1932-01-29 12 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Chak Sang 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Arizona Maru 18; Plancius 13; Insulinde. Danmark 11; Katong 8; Perseus 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Rhexenor 30; Laganbank 32; City of Norwich 37.118 words
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Article171 1932-01-29 12 Larut, Brit. 464. from Malacca 28, for Malacca 29. Ipoh, Brit. 528, from Penang 28, for Penang 30. India, Itl. 4076, from Genoa 28, for Batavia 29. City of Norwich, Brit. 4346, from Iloilo 28. for New York 5. Senang, Dut. 729, from Palembang 28, for Palembang 30.171 words
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Article275 1932-01-29 12 BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 6. p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 6 p.m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut; 6 p.m. 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, Batu275 words
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Article637 1932-01-29 12 Mr. Watkins's Story of His Adventures Mr. H. G. Watkins, leader of the Greenland Expedition, gave a Christmas lecture for young people en "Exploring m Greenland." The arrangements for the lecture were made by the Royal Empire Society, and the large hall of the Hotel Victoria, where637 words
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Article226 1932-01-29 12 Detective Who Mixed with Crooks A great London detective, who was such master of disguise that he was able to mix freely with experienced criminals and "get away with it," has retired after twenty-seven years' service. He is Divisional Detective Inspector William Keen, who was for226 words
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Article206 1932-01-29 12 Famous Menagerie Moves to Whipsnade [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Jan. 12. A strange special train will leave Glasgow on Sunday, January 17th. containing 12 lions, 2 tigers, 5 leopards, 2 brown bears, 1 Polar bear, 2 spotted hyenas, 1 striped hyena, 2 walruses, 2 ccm:ls. 1 elephant,206 words
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Advertisement557 1932-01-29 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only.] as MAR ELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins557 words
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Advertisement278 1932-01-29 12 KERR STEAMSHIP CoTw (Incorporated In U.S.A.) V GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Now y or r Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due s «iN M.S. SILVERSANDAL Feb. 9 Peb. 15 T«n m.v. SILVERWILLOW Mar. 2 Mar. 8 M.S. SILVERYEW Mar. 22 Mar. 28 May Por278 words
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Article640 1932-01-29 13 Shipping Department's Record of Work Shanghai, Jan. 9. Summarising the record of the Shipping Department of the National Flood Relief Commii^icn up to the end of the year 1931, Mr. F. B. Lynch, who is m charge of this work, stated that 83,551 long tons of wheat640 words
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Article245 1932-01-29 13 Although numerous shipping casualties were reported between the closing of the London marine insurance market on Thursday afternoon and its reopening after the Christmas season, accidents of outstanding Importance were few. These included the stranding, reported from Copenhagen, of the Greek steamer Mariongoula, near Giedser. while245 words
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Article701 1932-01-29 13 Ship Looted Two Hours After Leaving Port Shanghai, Jan. 15. Piracy, murder and violence, culminating m the death of one, the wounding of two and the despoiling cf 400 others, crowded the hectic 20-hour voyage of the Pao Poong, a coastal steamer wKch left Shanghai on Wednesday night701 words
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Article68 1932-01-29 13 Per t.s.s. Sarpedon due outward on or about Jan. 30: Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Dunster, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Wilcoxson. Mr. D. S. S. Douglas, Miss R. Warren. Mrs. H. M. Corsellis, Dr. Dorothy Brown, Mias G. E. Dunster, Mrs. M. C. Grant, Mr. C. J.68 words
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Article36 1932-01-29 13 Six horses arrived here yesterday by the Marella from Melbourne, the Reael from Cheribon with 102 bullocks and 2.003 pigs, the Circe from Kelantan with 45 bullocks, the Karapara from Calcutta with 130 s»ieep and tfoats.36 words
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Article277 1932-01-29 13 Owners on the Trades Facilities Acts In an article on "The Liner Trades" published m the Annual Review of Lloyd's List and Shipping Oasette Mr. L. C. Harris, a director of the Ellerman and Bucknall Steamship Company writes "The adjustment of capital values was most injuriously protracted by277 words
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Advertisement513 1932-01-29 13 THE Singapore Free Press Daily ana Weekly Editions) Hea d Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. y le phom<:6os6. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special513 words
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Advertisement403 1932-01-29 13 Keep Your TO keep the skin flexible and healthy and secure against itchy disease, rub it over with a little u^IT.'CS Zam-Buk balm every day. Zith*ZZ~TZZ »otk shoulder* Your skin gets parched and burnt J EL'hTU* In the heat, insects bite and poison Et pl^ £3 it, winds roughen and403 words
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Article314 1932-01-29 14 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following Is a list of stations which can oe received m 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 from314 words
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Article114 1932-01-29 14 The following programmes of music will be broadcast by the studio orchestra of Radio Saigon, under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. FRIDAY Overture from Petit Faust. Herve: Redemption Cesar Franck; Souvenir tfor violin, Robert Barras) Drdla; Arlequinade. L. Ganne; Symphonic legendaire. B. Godard; Reve d'amour. Liszt; Fantasy114 words
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66 1932-01-29 14 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays.) FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 715 BBritlsh Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of66 words
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Article166 1932-01-29 14 Shopkeeper's Breach of Regulations Teow Ah Joong. a Chinese residing m Labu village, stood charged before the Seremban Magistrate with selling a pint of samsu to a Tamil labourer, thereby committing a breach of the licence regulation, namely section 66 of the enactment. Veeramuthu. a tapping coolie166 words
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Article173 1932-01-29 14 Inspector Brown returned from home leave' by the Naldera but is proceeding to Singapore on transfer. S.E. Miss Nelhe Armstrong, of the Rosslyn Ladies 1 Cycling Club, recently succeeded m covering 202 miles 437 yards In twelve hours, an amazing feat tor a girl. i Arrangements have now been completed173 words
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Article145 1932-01-29 14 National Conference at Shanghai First of its kind ever to be held m China, the National Leprosy Conference will be held under the auspices of the Chinese Mission to Lepers m Shanghai. April 14 and 15.. at the 1 new building of the Chinese V.M.C.A. Official notices are145 words
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Article99 1932-01-29 14 Mr. Jamer- Morton, of Messrs. Harrison and Crosfield. who will be remembered by some of the older Kuala Lumpur resident, is on a butint s visit to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Morten left Kuala Lumpui to take over the Borneo I branch of his firm m 1917 and later (about 192299 words
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Article103 1932-01-29 14 Peter Warlocks Chinese Ballet Londtin. Jan. 17. English music will be enriched by the discovery c* some of the important works of Petet Warlock .Mr. Philip He-iltine.. who died m tragic cmumstane«s a year auo. I Warlock-s fiiends have been combing the country with advertisements and pin ate103 words
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Article99 1932-01-29 14 Court Orders Tradesman to Make Restitution A meetNtol Stalm for half- .-crcNvn as unpnmUon for bad one reeehed m chaise WM made by James Clark ■gatntf Willi.m DttXUm grecn^rccer. before Mr. Rflfittru PtfUngton at the Edmonton Reuistrars Court Dalltaf, MM Clark, changed R ten-.hillinL note for99 words
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Article100 1932-01-29 14 Wheat (juot.t Plai Accepted i i.(t< i < Auncultui-.ti lite inntuU meeting cf I Unicn m London r sub-commit c t Bnonomk Report Th" morei < 1 tlv the pi. mn( down witii Urn suffered ii m ■uffei v h m A Suildk fai spcki- oi Urn immin100 words
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Article50 1932-01-29 14 Manchester KesK" 1 1 Al.ii m«(l |.m; Early tin- vtre hit m k. Manchester dflatl half an hour, their bid A iMgbt mb unt NVml builcln, The quaki nanbUnsi Phn near Sheffield V POCkl d ami till ibraied. Vhilc < P The dlstui I).,: Pendelton "ffcllli earthquak- In50 words
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Article27 1932-01-29 14 Mr and M I H lesidem. II occasion ci th daughter. Miss Che Ko. The house ami Alter dinner a n n PMrti till a late boui27 words
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Advertisement210 1932-01-29 14 IttERASMIC"Wl tt ERASMIC"W I Toilet Soap w recontmendsd hyladies -r£ aßovvriJveHforld as being ofihaihz^h^ualihrJvhic^i ensures a, hecdfny cutd becuzti/hl skirt. HIL ERASMtC 9 Rerftoners Lohdom* Paris. AGENTS SIME, DARBY CO., LTD. S.S. F.M.S. *"*A Hong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore, S.S. M^x CUSTARD POWDER Delicious servt d alone, or as an210 words
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Advertisement723 1932-01-29 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE***** CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. < Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) *aid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Bishopsgate, London. E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: \lor Star Harbin Penang Hong723 words
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Advertisement154 1932-01-29 14 SOUTH fill BRITISH VfPs FIRE. MARINE TRAX^ MOTOR CAB INSIRAMK \<< j m LOWEST CVRREXT RAT lc. Haaou H Office 1 t mi EASTERN UNITEn ASSHRANCK <Ol!|'Oltvi|ci\ mmm^_ m ID FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAB AND PERSONAL OCCIDENT INSURANCE. L. <i. JOHNSON HEAD OFFKK: M THE OCEAN A((II)^t m QUARANTEE OKTOBtINi154 words
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Article188 1932-01-29 15 PARIS FIRMS TRY TO BILK BRITAIN INVOICE THICK Paging Import Taxes on Dress Anns preparing for the are .sending .special country with an in.(l the new duties im- aovenuneuL m London have alreadj forward by the Prem h '.d supply British each tingle purti for the coat <>i tn ted188 words
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Article163 1932-01-29 15 i.SOO inertias to Show Michael and Mary" b f.«i:ic "Michael aiid Mary." i the West-end ,jay by A. A. Milne. I Herbert Marshall mid Edna Best. dun throughout America. i the man Important tribute yet paid to the tacreastng merit of British s. :ind. what ii,163 words
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Article87 1932-01-29 15 Grand Sports s tadium f >wn Correspondent] London. Jan. 2. be built at Earl's Court •hd by the Empress Hall. eating accommodation for National Sporting Club are scheme, and have already 'eadquarten to office, there. I Ihe National Sport■cheme was important- m The Manium would be used OUM87 words
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Article38 1932-01-29 15 1 H' vutors An Increase of 682 5-872 sraln ,-ievators with Ml bushes m the western <" Canada. Of this total -*ator s with a capacity of Manitoba ha« 739 eleva- •> 23.751.500 bushels. Baa- of 65.344.200 buaheLv38 words
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Article374 1932-01-29 15 Remarkable Despatch m Distribution Summarising the record of the Shipping De- partm. Nt ol the National Flood Relief Commission up to the end of the year 1931. Mr. F B. Lynch, who is m charge of this work, stilted that 83.551 long tons of wheat and 31.696 I<;mu374 words
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Article284 1932-01-29 15 Ottawa, Canada. In the first six months of 1931 a total of 1.780.883 motorists came to Canada from the United States for periods from 24 hours up to six months. Of the total 1.274.508 came for a 'stay of 24 hours or less; 505,833 for a284 words
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Article217 1932-01-29 15 ;hn it'i British Columbia. A solid block of blue granKe. hewn from the I side of Mount Sir Donald m the Canadian I Rockies, was recently shipped from Glacier I National Park, British Columbia, to New Haven. 1 Connecticut, to be incorporated as a corner stone217 words
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Article16 1932-01-29 15 Our London Correspondent cables that the, meeting of Sedenak Rubber Co. yesterday adopted the annual report.16 words
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Article352 1932-01-29 15 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES January 28 SELLING London. 4 months* sight 2 4 1 16 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 3132 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 29 32 London, 30. days' sight 2 3 7 s London, demand 2 3 13 16 London. T.T. 23S Lyons352 words
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62 1932-01-29 15 January -»Bth.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 91 N 91, Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 9 1 March 9^ 9 April-June 9 9 7 s July-Sept. 10 1 10\ Tone of Market Quiet- Little doing. Latest Cable .—London Spot62 words
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Article948 1932-01-29 15 H. Hong Bank <$50i 36.00 37.00 Henry Waugh and Co ($10) 4.00 5.00 Kinta Electric ($1) 50 60 Malacca Electric Ord. <$1> 1.12 l 1.17»4 Malacca Electric Prefs rsl > 160 1.70 Malayan Breweries (40> 05 dLs par. Maynard and Co. ($10 6.00 7.00 nom. McAlister and948 words
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Article849 1932-01-29 15 Small Working Loss for the Year Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided at the 21st annual general meeting of shareholders cf the Perak River Valley Rubber Company. Limited, which was held at noon on Tuesday at tho registered offices of the Company. No. la Penang Street. Penang.849 words
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Article135 1932-01-29 15 Changes m Representative Prices umteo Press Anortatkm} New York, Jan. 26 27. American Can. Com. 61«r 4 60 Cities Service 6 W% Colombia Gas and Elec. 13 S 4 13 Curtis Wright Is 1 Ekctric Bond and Share ll r ll»i Gen. Electric 21 1 20.135 words
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Article173 1932-01-29 15 I British Radio— Official Service] Jan. S6 27. Amsterdam 8 48.. 8.60.. 8.59 Athens 260 270 270 Bombay Is. 6'x Is. fi 3 3 32d. Is. 6'sd Berlin 14% 14S 14 1116 BrusseL; 24'- 24.85 24 13 1H Bucharest 575 580 580 Rio 4 4', 4', Buenos Aires 40173 words
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Article57 1932-01-29 15 Singapore. Jut 2K. The market has continued quiet and dull since lr.st reporting, with very little change m prices over the period. To-day's quotations are Singapore 9 unchanged London 3d up l;16d. New Yoi'.; 4-. imld up gold Stocks m the United Kingdom have decreased by 1.06157 words
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Article328 1932-01-29 15 The close of BO industrially clouded yeat finds Canada undoubtedly still suffering from the effects of the world industrial crisis, although the situation m the Dominion is probably not so serious as m most other countries. While forecasts oi an early revival may be premature, it328 words
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Article179 1932-01-29 15 Discussing the outlook for rubber m their uwkly report dated Dec. 30 Messrs Symington and Wilson. Mincing Lane brokers, state With present world conditions it seems useless to look for increased consumption ac a possible ivmorfv Amerira Ls still th« main consumer and her consumption for the year now closing179 words
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Advertisement77 1932-01-29 15 Ass< ts exceed $12,000,060 Assurance m forcejover $35,000,000 EThe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m 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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Article432 1932-01-29 16 COMMERCIAL CUP Bramtoco Enter Second Round Bramtoco 4 Naval Base 3. The meeting between Bramtoco (British American Tobacco Co.) and the Naval Base Sports Club m the Inter-Commercial Cup competition, at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday was productive of good football. It was a hard game432 words
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Article577 1932-01-29 16 Why He Will Not Come Back to the Ring Interviewed by Harry Graysbn, of the Californian 'Knockout." Gene Tunney, retired heavyweight champion, gave the following views on champions returning to the ring: Gene Tunney was on the long-distance telephone, and the operator on the other end of the577 words
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Article117 1932-01-29 16 PORTSMOUTH WIN Reverse for League Leaders IKeuters service i London, Jan. 27. Aston Villa, who had failed to gain an expected victory m the fourth round of the PA. Cup at Portsmouth last Saturday, lapsed even mere unaccountably to-day, for m the replay en117 words
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Article360 1932-01-29 16 Will Rogers as Ambassador Bill (By Our Film Correspondent.) The recent visit paid by Will Rogirs t© the~e parts during the course of a tour that -vsz earned lor nim the title oi America's ji c-ficial cmbas&ador, makes the part of Ambassador Bill m the film of that360 words
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Article143 1932-01-29 16 Weather Cancels Several Games [From Our Own Correspondent] IBy Dutch Air Mail] London, Jan. 12. The weather over the weekend m Scotland made heavy inroads on Saturday's Rugby programme, no fewer than five major matcnes being cancelled. With Stewart's College, and Glasgow Academicals, Edinburgh University and Edinburgh Wanderers143 words
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Article154 1932-01-29 16 England Makes £1,600 Out Of the Championships The profits made by the English A.A.A. of £1600 odd on the championships this year and £530 on the Anglo-Italian match must impress all as being extremely useful, especially m view of the commitments of the governing body for the154 words
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Article37 1932-01-29 16 As a result of the injury he suffered when playing for the South Africans against London at Twickenham on Boxing Day, J. C. Tindall, tfie Springboks full-back, has undergone an Internal operation m a London nursing home.37 words
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Article262 1932-01-29 16 RIVERS vs. GUILLERMO To Fight for the Alsagoff Championship Belt Al Rivers, the American boxer who has taken Singapore by storm, winning every fight so far, will meet Battling Gulllermo, the Filipino lightweight, m a fight m which he will defend his title of Lightweight262 words
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Article227 1932-01-29 16 Public Services Beat Raffles College Public Services. .7; Raffles College. .0. Playing at Dunearn Road yesterday evening. a scratch fifteen from the Public Services defeated Raffles College by a dropped goal and a try (7 points) to nil. The game was fairly even throughout although the Services were far227 words
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Article252 1932-01-29 16 Scotland loses to Ireland [From Our Own Correspondent] [By Dutch Air Mail] London, Jan. 12. Ireland defeated Scotland by six matches to three m the international badminton match at Glasgow. The Scottish team played well, better perhaps than the score indicates. Scotland lost both the men's singles matches, J.252 words
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Article69 1932-01-29 16 London, Jan. 13. The following Rugby matches took place today: Middlesex 16: Air Force 5. Bristol 12: Navy 3 Lo: don, Jan. 13. In the Rugby League to-day Salford beat St. Helens, 9 3. London, Jan. 14. The county championship match between Warwickshire and North69 words
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Article103 1932-01-29 16 Vivian Gibbins, the amateur international forward, recently sent m his resignation to the West Ham Club, who promptly applied to the Football League for cancellation of his registration. The committee, however, decided that, since Oibbins was an amateur and his application did not come under any of the three grounds103 words
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Article227 1932-01-29 16 ANOTHER DEFEAT Military Side too Good for Them Shanghai, Jan. 14. At the Pioneer Field, yesterday, the touring Malaya Chinese side met the British Army m a friendly game, which was won by the latter by two goals to one. Ihe soldiers were immeasurably superior m227 words
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Article542 1932-01-29 16 Shanghai, Jan. 12. The visiting Malayan team went down to defeat yesterday when the Chinan team beat them by two goals to nil at the Pioneer field. The game was watched by a fairly large crowd who had anticipated the local side's victory m view of542 words
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Article164 1932-01-29 16 Bobby Jones recently took part m what seems to have been one of the most novel golf competitions ever played anywhere. At the Sleepy Hollow Country Club, one of New York's bestknown and most exacting courses, he opposed a field of sixty-five members of the Association of the164 words
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Article80 1932-01-29 16 In their first fixture of the season the Singapore Plying Club soccer XI were beaten by the S.H.B.J.S.C. at Cantonment Road by 3 goals to 2 on Wednesday. Next Wednesday the Club will entertain Fort Canning and the following will be invited to play A. N. Other;80 words
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Advertisement253 1932-01-29 16 JUST ARRIVED "ffisMasfersUke New Records For FEBRUARY An unusually big issue that contains a variety records including selections by Marek Weber h! Groot, etc. and various dance tuneproving hot favourites. Call and hear them at MOUTRIE's (Incorporated m Hong Kong) "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS Raffles Place TO-DAY'S ACCIDENT \ol Covered Itv TO-MORROWS253 words
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