The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 February 1932
1932-02-04
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-02-04 1 The Singapore Free Press VO. 13,561. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article332 1932-02-04 1 Chinese headquarters claim to have sunk a Japanese destroyer during the Japanese attack on Woosung forts Page 9. Heavy troops movements are reported m China Page 9. Mr. Neville Chamberlain made a statement m the House of Commons on Britain's policy on the reparations question Page 2.332 words
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Article1080 1932-02-04 1 The people of lona are sure that their winter is calmer, brighter, and less rainy than that of the crofter isles of Coll and Tiree, which lie between them and the Atlantic, or cf the mountain Mull to the east, writes i correspondent. They declare that Ben1,080 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement150 1932-02-04 1 OIGIA TEA Brings the freshness am j fragrance of the >! ;i ily a n gardens dircd to your home. 'Raffles Hotel /i Accommodation with -o^ <S dt^> ■m Sanitation s' O™ e^N «yo TOI'YS ATTRACTION ppWER AM) DANCE. />t«t t^l^' <S^ TO-MORROW TEA dance »O- 6.30—8.15 p.m. INFORMAL AFTER150 words
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Advertisement193 1932-02-04 1 EUROPE IpHOTEL 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." JO HI EX.193 words
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Advertisement72 1932-02-04 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Auction pales Page 2. Honey grains Page A feast for baby Page 3. The new GilleU: Pa*- Cuticura shr.ving stick P-.ige 13. A revelatior. m ice tar.::.. Pi-.;: H. tASV HAiNOLIiMi 1 m BvTJTiI Throat PASTiLLES Throat. Doctor* all k bif lamed and -septic \x s throat*. Prom72 words
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Advertisement11 1932-02-04 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article205 1932-02-04 2 Empire Tin and Rubber to be Excluded •FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! London, Feb. 2. The newspapers report that a 10 per cent revenue duty is to be levied, but imported tin and rubber irom the Empire is to be excluded. I British Radio Official Service] Rugby.205 words
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Article417 1932-02-04 2 Local Market Quiet Singapore. Feb. 2. All sections of the local share market have been quiet throughout the week, practically no interest being taken m either Tin or Rubber shares, and whilst the majority of the industrials remain steady, the volume of business passing continues to be very417 words
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Article39 1932-02-04 2 Bountrad and Co.. Penan*, Agrnts: Takuapa Valley 1.083 hours. 260.000 cubic yards; 1.714, pikuls. The East Asiatic C«v Mount Austin 136.700 lbs. (January 193 1, 138.000 lbs>. East Asiatic 308.600 lbs. (January 1931. 246.800 lbs).39 words
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Article46 1932-02-04 2 RotHrian Sydney W. Pa*call. the President of the Rotary International. will arrive m Penang on March 20. accompanied by Mrs. Pascall and Mtes Joan Pascal]. He will go to Kuala Lumpur •on March 22. then to Malacca and from there <H>me to Singapore on March 24.46 words
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209 1932-02-04 2 Only Way to Comprehensive Settlement i British Radio Official Service! Rugby, V»u. I. In the House of Commons to-day the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, declared that the British Government's policy on the Reparations question was that a comprehensive and permanent settlement should209 words
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Article84 1932-02-04 2 Inter-Governmental Claims f British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 2. Sir John Simon announced m the House of Commons that the British Government had informed the Russian Ambassador that no useful purpose could be served by continuing the negotiations with regard to settlement of the intergovernmental claims84 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement447 1932-02-04 2 BUSINESS CARDS. MUSLIM KHAN CO., 37. JAVA ROAD. BOOK BINDERS Orders promptly executed Charges Moderate. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY B. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. MARBLE FLOORING! TILES. SINGAPORE CASKET CO.. Nos. 1 A 3, Penhas Road, Off Lavender Street— Phone 6075. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL447 words
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Advertisement493 1932-02-04 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE to hereby given that tender* are now invited for the following materials or service? and that particulars of such tenders may bt obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Supply and delivery of Steel Casement Windows for Child Welfare Clinic, Prinsep St. Date of493 words
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Advertisement492 1932-02-04 2 [RETURN TOITS^ Wt O^ HARI RAYA*PUASA^ H j/ 'GOLD LEAF" CEYLols^fjr^ (^..Vi-.,' J Blended from tht ,i iMR© *S<^^Ci^l Proprietor,, Vy%^^ r --"^i has been $par< df M „r/,;, Of all dealers throughout Malaya Sole Agents F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPI k NOTICE. FRASER NEAVE, LTD. Chinese492 words
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Advertisement386 1932-02-04 2 AUCTION SALK AUCTION salk of VALUABLE FRKKHOLD \\i> SINOAPORK TOWN ANI PRORRTHH To be ht Id at The Saleroom ol Utmn. Oft* Company Limit.d. RaOet ci. On Monday. Feb. 15th. at Ul f numcouu ESTATE OF CM I A AH IHI A ft*, Lul 1 .--ValllJll.l, FlMhnkj lain: Nob. th386 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous128 1932-02-04 2 THE WEEK Thursday, 4th. High Water 08.02, 8.5 ft., 22.34, 8.4 ft Hockey: M.C.U. vs. C. Coy. Gloucester Regt., at Tanglin. V.M.C.A. vs. Khalsa Assocn., at V.M.C.A. Friday, sth. Hish Water. 09.09, 9.0 ft., 23.11. 8.6 ft. Annuai Meeting Garrison G.C, 6.30 p.m. Hockey: A.P.C. vs. Chinese at Paya Lebar.128 words
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Article650 1932-02-04 3 LARGE SCREENS COMING Mr. Baird's Forecast for 1932 interesting developments hi television during 1932 wore j ie-hadowed by Mr. J. L. Baircl. m an inteiview with a representative of The Observer. There will be more extended views Of the Derby and other sporting events; better programme facilities650 words
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Article238 1932-02-04 3 In the Women's Championship Mrs. Shuttleworth is a grandmother who plays billiards. She took part m the fir?t round Of the Women's Billiards Championship, at Bmroughcs and Watts' billiards hall m Sohosquare. And she took along her granddaughter. Nancy Fenn, to act as mascot. Nancy was thrilled.238 words
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Article65 1932-02-04 3 Aeroplane Crashes Near Pyramids Cairo, Jan. 13. In full sight of horror stricken visitors at the Mena House Hot-el, and m the shadow of the impassive pyramids, a plan- crashed to-day, killing two men. Lieutenant O'Doherty and Mechanic O'Mahony died instantly when thetr plane swooped to the ground,65 words
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Article463 1932-02-04 3 M. Flandin's Statement and The German Reply Berlin, Jan. 27. The affirmations of the French Finance Minister, M. Flandin. m the Finance Commission of the Chamber according to which Germany has nobly contributed until now 21,000 million Reiehsmarks towards reparations m the form of gold payments, goods and ceded463 words
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Advertisement425 1932-02-04 3 fciflsf €ssPHgx«S3^# <v* ti-v Vik> M Ax 1 l f A M A r-^lt ±_S "%»u^^^^^^^^^^^gJ?^^^g^^^^^^B^B 'i{i,9Jri,.' 1 V jSSk k^^B9^^^^ EHv ft' I 1 j ii J |k KGGp YOUI* npo keep the skin flexible ang healthy and secure against itchy disease, rub it over with a little mITiIISS425 words
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Advertisement110 1932-02-04 3 YOU CANNOT PUMP USSufficiently re the Merits of WORTHINGTON aMH^BHßwnai i hi -l ifcj^^^^^.'fe*^ t J ?-ki p J I M p C PUMPS FOR ALL PURPOSES. Sole Agents United Engineers Limited. (Incorporated m S.S.). SINGAPORE BRANCHES. I r\ t-- m I Vy vl >3 v ior DaDu, Every tin110 words
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Article, Illustration345 1932-02-04 4 THE EMPRESS OF BRITAIN, which arrived m Singapore on Monday, photographed as she left New York on Dec. 3 on her maiden cruise around the world. ICE COLD WATER FROM THE BAG must have been nectar tc this smoke-grimed battler of the bush fire brigade,345 words
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Advertisement237 1932-02-04 5 VICTORIA THEATRE GRANT ANDERSON COMPANY Presenting the Latest London Successes "ON THE SPOT/ "ITS A BOY/ 9 "THE IMPROPER DUCHESS" Etc. Etc. AT POPULAR PRICES k Victoria Memorial Hall MEXT ORGAN RECITAL Wednesday, February 10th, at 5.30. ORGANIST MR. R. A. WADDLE BOOKING— Phone 6903 6.15 PAVILION 9.15 OPENING NIGHT237 words
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Advertisement260 1932-02-04 5 I"A Production to be remembered last night's audiences were enthusiastic 'SVENGALI' is certainly a picture to be seen" Thus the 'Straits Times' reviews this great picture AT THE J6JSI NIGHTLY j^jjj We present with Pride A Warner Bros. Production that is a credit to the Film Industry. THE SCREEN'S GREATEST260 words
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Advertisement278 1932-02-04 5 y^W^ £r ~m Jm m ff^ till «A v vH W«~»^^Bi I WM~"m~ r^mKm~ rr^mT~ tKm B^B 1 0.1.5 TO-11GHT »•!•> The LAST of LONE WOLF I TO MORROW 1 The i^EAL Holiday Show! And as Usual Alhambra brings it BUSTER KEATON IN "Sidewalks of New York" With CLIFF EDWARDS278 words
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Article797 1932-02-04 6 A Good Game with Old Haileybury •By Dutch Air Mail; London, Jan. 22. The Old Alleynians beat the C*ld Haileyburians at Dulwich on Saturday by thrpc trie.' (9 points to one try (3 points*. Tne m-itch was played m a strong wind and ht ground v.as more than797 words
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Article121 1932-02-04 6 Farquharson Wins Three Titles m One Day Johannesburg. Jan. 16. Norman Fmquharsoii, the South African Da\v: Cup plajer and a Cambridge Blue, recently won three Southern Transvaal championships m one day. Playing first m the final of the singles, he beat V. G. Kirby. a youthful Davis Cup121 words
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Article64 1932-02-04 6 Playing over the Royal Dusit Golf Club course at Bangkok Mr. James S. Lowden did the fourteenth hole (165 yards, In one, when playing a deciding hole m a foursome. The players were Mr. Lowden and Mr. IJerckmans and Mrs. Berckmans and Mrs. Lowden. The match finished64 words
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Article41 1932-02-04 6 Past bowler Thurlow i& probably the world's greatest wicket-kicker. In a recent State match ru- kicked the bails off quite 20 time* when delivering the ball. Its a strange habit. He'll mips a run out through it one of these days.41 words
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Article498 1932-02-04 6 An lcica That is Worthless Tin-re has long been an impression a menu golfer.-) th:».t it is not so much the clubs that count as the man behind them. But I have exploded that idea as being worthless, and to my mind the right type of clubs to498 words
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Article421 1932-02-04 6 (Up to and including January 9 PI". P. W. D. L. F. Agkt. Aberavon 21 9 2 10 213 130 Abertillery 18 11 I 6 170 114 fiath 19 12 0 7 203 151 Bedford 18 10 0 8 213 152 Birkenhead Park 12 8 1 3421 words
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Article94 1932-02-04 6 Germany, Holland and London London, Jan. A three-partite Bridge Tournament between Germany, Holland and London is attracting a great amount of attention. So far the' Wa*m.« stand as follows: London, after 56 rubbers, leads agtiinst Germany by 9JBBO. Second London leads against Second Germany, after 32 rubbers, by94 words
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Article60 1932-02-04 6 Australia Decides to Challenge Melbourne, Jan. 25. The Australian Lawn Tennis Association has decided to challenge for the Davis Cup this year. Australia will play Ui the American zone, but the final decision as to whether a team of three will be sent will oe made after the60 words
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Article65 1932-02-04 6 Malayan Tourists at Canton Canton roccer enthusiasts were entertained to an excitin» game when the Malayan Chinese Football Team, now visiting the Southern Metropolis, after a series of matches m Shanghai, ptefed a combined team from the Canton Police Navy and Air Force at the Police Football Ground at65 words
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Article32 1932-02-04 6 A Rival on I Scene WM m stakes has a,>|XM,'- Ld" '^M •World Blind Sub Dan.* on bc»h.lf o. MJJ raoters aunouurr th.f (claim to the profit under H32 words
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Advertisement300 1932-02-04 6 UkDJIHS Pius fl MmMM There U< no better pin I ■If than MARTIN'S. You can I Iflf rely upon MARTIN'S PILLB, I f Sold by all Chemist* A Storea and I by TIMMfi DISPENSARY. Raffle* I I Square. Singapore J Prevent Colds M I did not have *flu last year300 words
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Advertisement354 1932-02-04 6 r^j7^VPositive-| Registration \,^^JH "X^^L/^ Gillette dealer has been supplied with a |£f< i*C> Ft /^mK&Jj*** /WSw M. number of Gillette "Good \X ill" Sets, containing mM'-o^^M^^7 m^-~~-TL the marvelous, New. positive-registration Gillette f^fj||f i^r\~ JQ*^ Safety Razor and 5 wonderful, super-keen, double- JK>li| edged, double-service i\>M- Gillette B'udes unques- ll_354 words
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Article350 1932-02-04 7 settlement, which, m Shanghai, even more than m Manchuria, must be an international one. Other countries than Japan have Immense vested interests m the great Chinese trading centre and they will not remain inactive while a privileged position is created by violence. London, Feb. 3. The risk of damage to350 words
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Article812 1932-02-04 7 Japanese Official Views The following translation summary of the conversation of the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Yoshizawa) at an interview with Press reporters at Tokyo on January 31st, is forwarded by the Japanese Consulate General. "To-day (Jan. 31st.) I requested the British, the American and the French812 words
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Article502 1932-02-04 7 The following translation of a statement of the Japanese Government dated January 29th is forwarded by the Japanese Consulate General: The Imperial Japanese Government pointed out m the memorandum of Oct. 19th, 1931, that the intensive Anti-Japanese movement all over China which is directed by the Kuomintang Party502 words
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Article428 1932-02-04 7 The following is a translation oi two cable messages received by the Chinese Consulate General from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs yesterday "The Japanese navy anchoring off Hsia-kuan, suddenly at 11 p.m. by the help of flashlights fired 8 shots m succession hitting Lion Hill. Hsia-kuan Railway428 words
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Article2812 1932-02-04 7 "PROTECT INDUSTRIES" MR. GRAHAM'S CASE FOR TARIFF DUTIES I ROTARY ADDRESS The first address of a public nature advocating import duties on foreign goods, since the recent revival of the question In Malaya, was made yesterday by Mr. Francis Graham, managing director of the Sterling Trunk Company2,812 words
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869 1932-02-04 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1932 HARMONIOUS DEVELOPMENT Discussion of a matter of considerable complexity and interest, was begun at the meeting of the Municipal Commission on Friday last when the question of the Municipal control of Rural Board policy for that is what the suggestions amounted to was869 words
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Article215 1932-02-04 8 A Malay reservation has been established at Kuah m Langkawi. A Registration of Births and Deaths Enactment has been passed m Kedah. The Committee of the Garden Club beg to announce that, owing to the present trouble m j China, the Dinner and Dance that was to be held on215 words
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Article190 1932-02-04 8 The death took place suddenly on Sunday evening from heart failure of Mr. W. L. Kerr, Manager of Bukit Munchong Estate. Sungei Choh, says the Malay Mail. The funeral took place at the Cheras Road cemetery. Mr. Kerr was a fine wing-fcrward at Rugby190 words
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Article1377 1932-02-04 8 MRS. SARKIES' TRIALS Why She Refused to Quit Her Rooms Much interest w4as roused m Penang on Monday by the hearing of a case m which the Official Assignee, m connection with the steps taken for dealing with the Sarkies bankruptcy, sought to1,377 words
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Article81 1932-02-04 8 LONDON AM) NEW YORK T! AND RIBKER PRICES TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London. Feb.: Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Si notify to-day's tin prices as folio* Spot £138 5 H (£l4O 3 16) Fom £142» 2 (£142 13 16). The market is steady Messrs. Symington and Wj notify to-day's81 words
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Article244 1932-02-04 8 Fraulein Heinhorn's Idea The presence at yesterday 1 meetirj i Rotary Club of FtMiteta Elh B German aviatrix. as Ml as of M: W Halliburton and Mr Moye W Stevens of fl Carpet fame, made the occasion one i most interesting on record, because. second time sm<v244 words
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Article53 1932-02-04 8 Expelled Kus>ian A*" I (\uiference I The Disarmanv 0 *""?m I way with sub-comnntt< not likely to of Mr. Henders>.: M Radek. who had land, will be id lJ n-^ljß Soviet delegation th »t tlx trirl I gram from Moscow ian railway wa-s d V 1 Commission of 153 words
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Article19 1932-02-04 8 I British X W£l The ArchbLsh: I I a great demonst: it: night m support ence.19 words
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Advertisement206 1932-02-04 8 A REVELATION IN ICE TANKS Inexpensive 5 |jjj i Upkeep Tf.^JV Bf|lS3 5 cents Economical j m ice Prices and demonstration given by SOLE AGENTS I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated m Shanghai) 281 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372. BY SPECIAL TO206 words
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Advertisement47 1932-02-04 8 THE BEAUTY OF CROSSING A ONE WAY STREET is that you know which way you're going to get knocked down. Before making the experiment it will pay you to take out a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.47 words
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4557 1932-02-04 9 UPANESE ACTIVITIES IN THE HONGKEW AREA PSI Eastern Service! I Shanghai, Feb. 3. •-rday with the exception mparatively peaceful, was !c: med into a war camp,' rnlng racing through the streets, n and matfrial and scon many protected with barbed wire tlHti emplacements, until a4,557 words
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Article54 1932-02-04 9 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Feb. 3. Public opinion is solidly behind the Government m pressing for complete settlement m China on the terms specified. Sir John Simon told the House of Commons that he had grounds for hoping that the good offices of the Powers54 words
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Article62 1932-02-04 9 TOWN IN RUINS Santiago de Cuba Earthquake [Reuter's Service] New York, Feb. 3. Two thousand people have been killed m an earthquake at Santiago de Cuba at 1.32 a.m. and the town laid m ruins, according: to a Havana newspaper. [Santiago de Cuba has a population of62 words
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Article102 1932-02-04 9 Ten Days m a Nursing Home I British Rauio— Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 3. The Prime Minister, who attended Cabinet meeting this morning, will this afternoon enter a nursing home for an operation to the left eye necessitated by a glaucoma from which he has been suffering.102 words
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Advertisement162 1932-02-04 9 NEW STOCKS HAVE ARRIVED t HONEY GRAINS The new fruit and nut breakfast food Eat Without fc Crisp Preparation HONS^ And GpAINB De ii c ious. fe|| Cooked «EAicFAsr idop No WlUMi^im !he Sugar hIIB^^H Children Required. Love it. Chinese Malay iN'ew Year Holidays Our Establishment will be Open as162 words
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Advertisement880 1932-02-04 10 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSELLES, LONDON A 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 AUTOLYCUB For M'seilles, C'blanca, L'don, R'dam H'burg Feb.880 words
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Advertisement568 1932-02-04 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer. U^ s*pore Sails Spore. s.s. CITY OF WORCESTER For Havre, L'ddb, R'dam, H'burg Leith Feb. 28 Mar. 2 s.s. KASAMO For Havre, L'don, R'dam, H'burg Leith568 words
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Advertisement427 1932-02-04 10 British India and Apcar Un& (Incorporated In England) I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARm SERVICES. U PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N m UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVttHM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVH I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA j APan Tonnage. Singapore. D* CARTHAGE 15,000 Feb. 5 BANGALORE 81427 words
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Advertisement793 1932-02-04 11 0. S. K. Line. FOR Xl KOPfc. AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. u.ihi KOKI- Doe. Sails. >nR I LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK (Express Freight Service; i Prom Kobe Feb. 27 AT I >v >i\Kl LONDON, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, Suez and Port Said. Feb.793 words
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Advertisement382 1932-02-04 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP 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 JOURNEY FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. STEAMERS WILL SAIL PROM SINGAPORE EVERY ALTERNATE TUESDAY. Fares From Singapore to382 words
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Advertisement852 1932-02-04 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA) j (Incorporated In Holland.) CTNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERHIfW 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 INFORMATION852 words
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Article840 1932-02-04 12 Per P. and O. Chitral at 9.30 a.m. on Friday, for Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Europe Mr. and Mrs. Appleyard, Mr. > and Mrs. Cockburn and child, Mr. and Mrs. Richards. Lt. R. H. Craske, Lt. Cdr. Loveless. Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Kelly, Mr. G. W. Bell.840 words
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Article113 1932-02-04 12 Magnet, Brit. 207, from Batavia 3. for Soengei Liat unc. Perak, Brit. 519. from Teluk Anson 3, for Teluk Anson via ports 5. Bulan, Brit. 441, from Penang 3, for .Penang I Tinombo, Dut. 525, from Belawan Deli 3 for pelawan Dell 5. ■'.<■■ Trier, Oer. 540, from113 words
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Article126 1932-02-04 12 Per. P. O. Chitral: Mrs. R. E. Atwell, Mrs. W. Bulcock, Miss B. Bulcock, Mr. I. P. Burgess. Miss H. Yu Chen, Mr. P. L. Dawson. Mr. and Mrs. L. I. Fletcher, Mr. B. R. Forster, Mr. M. Freeman, Mr. N. S. Guan, Mr. G. C. Hesketh. Miss126 words
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Article99 1932-02-04 12 Georges Philippar on Her First Trip Paris, Jan. 18. The liner Georges Philippar of the Messageries Maritlmes, which was launched at the Lorie docks on November 6. 1930. will leave Saint Nazaire next Wednesday for Marseilles, which will be her port? of registration. The new vessel will99 words
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Article25 1932-02-04 12 Feb. S.-r-Solen, \fcirella. Meran, Klang, Trivia, Brit); Jtind, Augustfna, Majang. Khoeri Hoea,1! Hhgkei; Van Heutsz, Thedens, (Dut); Herver! ;Nor); Mancaliere, (Ital); Boringia, (Dan), f!25 words
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Article131 1932-02-04 12 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Rohna 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Chitral 18; Ipoh 15; Azay-le-Rtdeau 11; Luneburg 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Muroran Maru 30; Kangaroo, Genoa Mart 32; Takliwa 35; City of Norwich 37.131 words
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Advertisement599 1932-02-04 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 B.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only.] ■-a MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de599 words
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Advertisement370 1932-02-04 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. L (Incorporated In U.8.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Kegnbur Freight Service to Boston, New V or i. Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Soei). Dne Sails M.S. SILVERSANDAL Peb. 0 Peb. 15 N T*» m.v. SILVER WILLOW Mar. 2 Mar. 8 M.S. SILVER YEW Mar. 22 Mar. 28370 words
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Miscellaneous496 1932-02-04 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. 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. P.M.S., Batu Anam, Batu496 words
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Article364 1932-02-04 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS Morning Daily In Malaya. A )-40 columns of news daily Medium for Advertising Ghotl Hazrl each morning Latatt News and Latest Special Daily London Cables Price Cables together witb nl features, "Pictures of th* > and Ladies' Page, Flying and Chess Notes, etc Telephone No. 6056.364 words
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Article1329 1932-02-04 13 International Code of Signals The Stationery Office, on behaif of the Board of Trade, has issued an official coloured plate <A the Hays to b;- used m the revised International Code fpric» ls.i. Although some limited information on the subject was supplied tc the Preso lust May.1,329 words
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Article607 1932-02-04 13 H.M.S. Terrible to Come Under Hammer On December 23, the "Fisgard" establish ment- for the training of boy artificers at Portsmouth was closed, as the training is m future to be carried on m shore buildings at Shotley, and three of the four old ships composing it607 words
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Article123 1932-02-04 13 Per East Asiatic Boringia. for Europe: Mr. J. Bos, Mr. J. V. F. Campbell, Mr. G. H. Davis, Mr. R. B. H. Gibbins, Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Gough, Mr. E. Hitcham, Mrs. E. Hitcham, Mr. G. Ireland, Mrs. G. Ireland, Master Thomas Ireland, Mrs. L. A. S.123 words
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Advertisement79 1932-02-04 13 I For Tender Faces I I [\inc the medicinal, an- f I emoliii ";t propel^ I ii f'cifirirra. produce! F lathei thai enables I I mi (I men to >have m P fort. Note li<*w smooth, I rr \y i>bed and invigorated the I l< < I- afterwards. I v79 words
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Advertisement411 1932-02-04 13 Si *o.'r\r > >4 ,J/ jf'^Qji, ffl LITTLE FRIEND a»f| OF ALL THE WORLD. WhSM' -"^"Vf \j V 7fDuTl i** k r r '^-""^TrrfflPTßi iiffft-j till i JSr^ m^tf 1' HfIMF^^I^SSS3I^M 3^tt n^ *^^^~^!E^^q^jP^Bfcaß AUSTIN SEVEN Z ne^!^ s and others of their family a means of transport unequalled for411 words
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Article315 1932-02-04 14 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be 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 from315 words
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Article165 1932-02-04 14 The following programmes of music will be broadcast by the studio orchestra of Radio Saigon, under the direction of M. Andre Soyer. THURSDAY Rustic Impressions, Razigade; Indian Rhapdody, Noletty; Twc Pieces (for flute. Jean Chef nay) Sauveplane; Paris Girls, valse. P. Pares; La Cloche. Saint Scens; Fantasy on165 words
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66 1932-02-04 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. 7.15 BBritish Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital of66 words
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Article87 1932-02-04 14 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending February 7th. Wednesday, Feb. 3rd. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall "C" (Scottish) Coy. Officers and N.C.Os W.T. Course; 6.30 p.m. Drill Hall, All Officers Lecture Commandant N.C.Os may attend; 5 p.m. Drill Hall Bde. Sig. Sec. Voluntary Paradeoverhaul cable etc.87 words
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Article110 1932-02-04 14 Englishwoman's Return to London London, Jan. 18. An Englishwoman's holiday tour by air of 23.000 miles, during which friends m many parts of Africa, including the Cape, weie visited, was concluded by the return during the week-end, to Stag Lane Aerodrome, of Mrs. Westenra, a sister-in-law of110 words
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Article39 1932-02-04 14 A woman at Southend County Court told the judge that she had had her hair tinted eight times a year for ten years; as a result her hair had been destroyed, and she now had to wear a wig.39 words
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Article263 1932-02-04 14 To Make Public TelephoneMinded London, Jan. 8. The hope of being able to speak to Canada. America, South Africa, Australia, New Zealand or even a ship at sea is drawing hundreds of Children to the Great Telephone Exhibition at the Imperial Institute. South Kensington. The Exhibition, the object263 words
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Article188 1932-02-04 14 Lord Trenchard's Reorganisation Plans London. Jan. H. Old musical .songs about the rotulanty of a policemans beat must be recast m jazz form to fit the new conditions introduced m London as one of the first acts of Lord Trenchard. the new Commissioner, to cheek, burgtartas. Revising that188 words
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Article65 1932-02-04 14 Thirteen years old twins who were so much alike that even their mother could not tell them apart CMmd complications at the Wor- < cester court. where one of them was charged with using ob3cene language. The < boy who appeared complained that he was r not the one caught65 words
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Article151 1932-02-04 14 Tact. Tact and Ajjain Tart a guide to perfection I m ate ■.mat is another Dane Boi ;i lxx»k'.» p'.blLhed by ti Association 1 \V< m- n C It t>mb- (lit ;m ;i(l(i; by Miw prano Btevei women n tarie In I Miss Stevenson mi appointo Iflr151 words
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Article52 1932-02-04 14 Found (oih«.«ImI m Etocki Ho Pak-ehan. < cloth dfal r p|i at Hong Kd. elev.n forted Chartered Bank md i 'I he notis X I) ndant ;<::: Sh;m. Me v Oflh r, and the 1 I h.is WOttß. I) m a mrd'r Defendant lv nut Hrn i.52 words
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Article55 1932-02-04 14 Workmen at Wl busy making m I p/t w EIO.OOO. m which. 11 iic.ns from the w I recently disbanded *La^*' the form Of eh** UiJ* deep, out of which rhe sides of the pH concrete, since tlv cha b-n rhe birds from th. tfieir cages, since il ire free55 words
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Advertisement159 1932-02-04 14 BRINfiS HAPPIOESS TD ALL r ■hb PHDHE: 2463 o^ f! m*>$ r or alon 9 M Cl^yCool Drink •r%^jr J%CV* j f|J NO EOicOfcJMv W J5SOLE AGENTS /^I&SSI f 4 f/ BOUSTEAD CO. LTD.^^P^^MS^ SINGAPORE. PENANG. F.MS KELANTAN >S^gS^ itW^" "*^-^tiH ot^ I p nt P ac^ ets Chivers' Jelly159 words
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Advertisement729 1932-02-04 14 BAiVKS AND INSURANCE^ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Rpserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Blshopggat*, London. E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Aior Star I la/bin Penang Anuasai729 words
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Advertisement119 1932-02-04 14 SOUTH Vrs ill BRITISH |P DfttnUNCl COMPam Urn, FIRE, MARINE! Tiffi^ MOTOR \}i INSURANCE /UCEtttfi LOWEST CURREXTrJiS L C. MAROOLI £j*B Office I I THF EASTERN UNnrn ASSURANCE CORPOftATIOR FIRE, MARINE MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL \<n| )Fvr INSURANCE. L. G. JOHNSON: <^ ral HEAD OmC* JJ Siiifjaporf. THE OCEAN ACcn119 words
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Article1618 1932-02-04 15 D.EJ. OFFICIALS Problem of Statistics I Considered report of Mr. j. I. mnw DXI. published m the Free ,m the minutes of a meeting. •ml Bureau of Statistics. BataOd 13. 1931, when there were J van OtMMHI dn the chair >, Nfiinsv. It. Mr. Th. J.1,618 words
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Article203 1932-02-04 15 February 3. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2;4 l 16 London, 3 months' sight 2,3 31 32 London, 60 days' sight 2|3 29)32 London, 30 days' sight 2|3% London, demand 213 13 16 London, T.T. 2|394 Lyons and Paris, demand 975 Hamburg, demand 155 New York, demand 39%203 words
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Article135 1932-02-04 15 February 3. Tin 100 Tons $70.62 Vi Gambler 13 Pepper White 30% Flake Tapioca 314 Pearl Sago Small 4% Copra, Sundried 6.10 Sago, flour 2.6(1 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per 2 tins 5.18 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per 2 tins 4.78 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial gallon135 words
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69 1932-02-04 15 February 3rd., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 8\ v business done. Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 9 Mar. 9*4 9\ April 9 l s 9»2 April- June 9 1 9*v July-Sept. 10 10 Tone of Market: Very Dull. Latest69 words
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Article562 1932-02-04 15 'WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3RD. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS DOLLAR KIBBEKb Allenbys (sl> 60 65 Alor Oajah (sl> «0 46 A. Hitam (1) 16 tO Am. Malay ($2) 80 85 Kuning ($1) 10 15 Ayer Molek ($1) 40 45 Ayer Panas ($1» 60 66 Bassett ($1) 33 38 Brogas ($1)562 words
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Article383 1932-02-04 15 Ocean shipments of rubber, including con?entrated latex, latex and levertex, being final shipments on ocean -steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of January, 1932. Notes: 1. Figures for 1931 were m tons 125,431 Average per month 10,453 2. Figures for this year are:— January 10,304383 words
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Article134 1932-02-04 15 The Salvation of the Industry [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London. Feb. 2. There was a large gathering at the luncheon of the Research Association of the British Rubber Manufacturers, over which Mr. Scaly Clarke presided. The speakers included Sir Robev; Robertson, the Government Chemist (who stated that134 words
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Article129 1932-02-04 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held their 1.055 th. auction yesterday. when there was catalogued 2.108.307 lbs. 941.21 tons. Offered 1.877.687 lbs.: 838.25 tons. Sold J 425.644 lbs.: 636.45 toru>. Spot. London 2 7 d. New York 4', cts. PRICES If"!— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents129 words
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Article123 1932-02-04 15 Changes m Representative Prices (Onlteo Pres* AanudmUOUi New Vtvrk Feb. 1 2. American Can. Com. 62% 59% ex-di*. Cities Service 5% 5% Colombia Gas and E3ec 13% 13% Curtis Wright 2% 2*4 Electric Bond and Shar»- 11% 10% Gen. Electric 20% 19% Oen. Motors 21 21%123 words
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Article174 1932-02-04 15 I British Radio— Official Herrv*; Jan. 16 Feb. 1 2. Amsterdam 8 68 8.59 8.59 Athens 270 270 270 Bombay Is. 6>,.d. Is. liy 4 d. Is. 6%<L Berlin 14.70 14 9|16 14.57' Brussels 25.10 24.75 24 13|16 Bucharest 587 580 575 Rio 4', 4% 4% Buenos Aires 39'*_-174 words
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Article152 1932-02-04 15 I {Continued from Column 21 copy of this graph to Mr. Miller. Mr. Miller promised to arrange for a summary of the Straits figures to b,- prepared monthly and sent to Bataviu if desired. i The Chairman replied that the N.E.I. figure* regarding the preceding three months will br sent152 words
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Advertisement77 1932-02-04 15 Assets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance In force over $35*000,000 The 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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Article741 1932-02-04 16 TAIPING RACES Prospects for First Day's Running The Taiping Professional Meeting which begins on Feb. Bth. has dvawn a go. I tntry and there should be some interesting racing m consequence. A number of the candidates have recent form at Penang which should help punters m their741 words
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Article80 1932-02-04 16 SHOWING THE FLAG Seeing Empress of Britain at 10 Ticals a Head [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] Bargfcok, Feb. 3. The agents of the Empress of Britain have arranged for a party to proceed to sea to visit the nner. They are departing by special train from the capital and thence80 words
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Article61 1932-02-04 16 Labour Motion m Commons [British Radio-Official Service] Ru*by, Feb. 3. line House of Commons on Monday will debate a vote of censure on the Government to be moved by the Labour opposition, regarding the Cabinet members "agreement to differ" on tariff policy. The Labour motion describes the61 words
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Article21 1932-02-04 16 We ack- Pledge receipt of an attractive wall Cakmdar from Sassoon and Co. as agents for Cow and Gate Milk Food21 words
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Article472 1932-02-04 16 Headquarters Win The Tournament H. Q. Wing 2; R. E 1. Tae Garrison hockey league final was played on the SRC. Padang yesterday. Headquarters Wing won the tournament by beating the R.E. 2 l, m a game that m the first hai: was on the scrappy side. From472 words
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Article300 1932-02-04 16 Four Sentenced m Police Court A Hylam Communist was yesterday .sentenced to 6 months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. A. W. Hay, the Third Police Magistrate. Accused was arrested on board one of the X.P.M. steamers at Tanjong Pagar distributing handbills issued by the Malayan Communist Party. Two other300 words
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Article56 1932-02-04 16 A Forecast for 1932 TPR£E PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Feb. 3. Messrs. Charles Hope and Sons anticipate a tctal shipment of rubber m 1932 of 717,000 tons and consumption 670,000 tons. They see not the slightest sign of any change for the better a^d the longer treatment is56 words
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Article70 1932-02-04 16 PRAI— BANGKOK EXPRESS Drawn Whole Way by Diesel Engine [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] Bangkok, Feb. 3. The: international express left fcr Penang liis afternoon being drawn the whole of the way by a dierel .locomotive. The Siamese Railways have offered to perform' this service regularly thus d?:pensing wYth the 'service*70 words
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Article788 1932-02-04 16 THIRTY-SEVEN ENTRIES Problems Discussed at Yesterday's Meeting Various problems affecting the organisation of the forthcoming S.A.P.A. League Competition were discussed at yesterday's meeting of the S.A.P.A. League Committee. Mr. J. Lee, who presided, said that there were 37 applications for admission to the league, all of the788 words
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Article24 1932-02-04 16 Grimsby and Aston Villa Draw [Reuter's bervicej London, Feb. 2 In a Division I game to-day Grimsby drew with Aston Villa 2—2.24 words
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Article101 1932-02-04 16 The following is the draw m the "Rose Bowl." First Round Mrs. R. Ren ton and Maj. J. M. Mackinnon vs. Ft Lt. and Mrs. J. D. Breakey: Lt. Col. and Mrs. F. O. Hyland vs. Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Hclmes-Smith. Byes Mrs^ H. D. Sharpin101 words
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Article42 1932-02-04 16 On the eve of his departure \o Singap«r£ on transfer, the Rev. S. V Thevathasan, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Tajnfl Chiirbh, Penang, was entertained to a farewell tea party, by the members of the Official Board, at the Abraham Memorial Hall.42 words
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Article1111 1932-02-04 16 Is There Need for Revision In Golf? When doctors differ who shall decide? Questions are constantly cropping up on the golf links which net one golfer m a hundred, even though they may be fairly familiar with the rules, can definitely answer, writes "Brigalow" m the Sydney1,111 words
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Article34 1932-02-04 16 The following competitions have, been $rranged for' the Chinese New Year holidays*,, Sunday morning, February 'Jth, Men's Shanghai Fgursome. T Players'' *ta/ arrange v their own matches. Sunday afternoon Mixed Foursome.34 words
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Advertisement155 1932-02-04 16 HOW TO KEEP HEAITm TN THE TROPICS By J. N. DUGDALE. A useful book which has been written iw only for those who have come out tropics for the first time, but also for tho who find it their lot to have to live some distance from the nearest doctor155 words
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