The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1932
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section15 1932-02-13 1 The Singapore Free Press 13,569. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE. S.S. SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1932. 10 CENTS.15 words
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Article425 1932-02-13 1 Considerable importance is attached to the peace negotiations between the Powers and Japan at Shanghai, which are taken to be a last effort to avoid a major battle —Page 11. China w.M not exercise immediately her right to summon the League As embly to deal with the425 words
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Article1403 1932-02-13 1 I (J i it-quid ayunt homines nostri est farrago Libelli Juvenal. The Topic ist is going to look m at the Cricket Club at tiffin time to-day to see how many, having seen the reference on another pace to the new method of discovering whether a1,403 words
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Advertisement180 1932-02-13 1 B j3IA TEA Bringfl the freshness a nd fragrance of the M a I > n ardcns direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL ient Accommodation with Modern Sanitation TO-DAY (II FIN MUSIC 1 TO 2.30 P.M. Ite.L.*IT A I 1:1. In the Grill Room 1 to 3 p.m. TO-NIGHT SPECIAL180 words
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Advertisement359 1932-02-13 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL TO-NIGHT Sunday Night SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE THE "EUROPE" rfter CT w_^DKci£ STRING QUARTETTE DINNER DANCE $3.00. a™, i pi A V HP HT MUSIC ON THE VERANDAH FROM 12.30 P.M. TO 1.30 P.M. AND DURING MUSH' TIFFIN. ALSO FROM 8 P.M TO 8.30 IIIUOIv P.M. AND359 words
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Advertisement162 1932-02-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Chlfen* Jams Page 13. Kodak Verichromc Film Page 8. Kalzana the Calcium Food Page 7. The Dunlop Tuflli golf ball Page 3. Mcnnen Talcum for Babies Page 3. Urcdonal counters nature's kidney punch Page 3. Eeach Pyjamas frrm Wassiamull Assomull Page 1. Federated Motors announce the Opel Page162 words
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Advertisement11 1932-02-13 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article166 1932-02-13 2 Another Attempt on the Stratosphere Vienna, Jan. 21. Following Professor Piccard's example, the well-known Hungarian sportsman, Count Zichy, and the Viennese engineer, Hans Braun, intend making another attempt to conquer the stratosphere m a balloon. The balloon will 6hortly be delivered by the famous Augsburg firm of166 words
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Advertisement460 1932-02-13 2 BUSINESS CaAaRDS. MARBLE FLOORING TILES. SINGAPORE CASKET CO.. Nos. 1 A 3, Penhas Road. Off Lavender Street Phone 6075. MUSLIM KHAN CO., 37, JAVA ROAD. BOOK BINDERS Orders promptly executed. Charges Moderate. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL460 words
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Advertisement670 1932-02-13 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE ls hereby given that tender*. »te no* Invited for the following materials or service* and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m th* Tender Room. Municipal Offices Supply of 6,500 tons Australian Gas Coal (Pelton, Pelaw Main, Aberdare, Bellbird or Richmond), shipment670 words
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Advertisement300 1932-02-13 2 /UNTREATED MlLk\ BOTH WHOLE AND I SKIMMED. HAS VERY I -t^~ 1 LITTLE ANTIRACHITIC JU****^ This authoritative quota* tion that fresh cows* milk contains almost no vitamin D Is convincing. It follows that a food made from fresh milk contains almost no vitamin D— BUT SUNSHINE GLAXO has added Ostelin300 words
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Advertisement106 1932-02-13 2 mrmmaWt ta^r- s^^mm iaL^S Jb^b^bb^ I I .^H bWmvb^b^b*. SHR flj Mm\C At^**Mmm\\\^^* Mm. AM fk. MM lylWaf'^f Hfc N S^W aW\ .k ll I jßj ffl (V^ *^U§X othef ,martin 8* worrying oint FTCfI V WMT touch, gently drives out fernw WW// VA >->> v V_ and poisons-and quickl>106 words
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Miscellaneous239 1932-02-13 2 THE WEEK Saturday. 13th. High Water 02.01, 8.8 ft., 14.20. 8.1 ft Taiping Races. Third day. R.S.Y.C. Regatta 4.20 nm. Golf: Singapore G.C. monthly medal (stroke). Keppel G.C. Monthly Medal (stroke). Garrison G.C. Monthly Medal (bogey). S.R.E. (V.) Field Co. dance, Adelphi Hotel. Sunday, 14th. High Water, 02.30, 8.7 ft.,239 words
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1276 1932-02-13 3 THE NEW COMPANY sion to Certain Foreign Countries Contemplated ing circular is the first official public announcement ograausM and plans of the British United Film nniNv, Limited, news of the formation of which was ,1,1, s horn our London correspondent recently.1,276 words
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Article308 1932-02-13 3 Englishman Arrested at Nice Nice. Jan. 10. A former British Vice-Consul at Nice. Mr. Cha ftps J. Beale, was arrested here to-day m connection with the affairs of the late Mr. J. A. Drinan, the English recluse. This dramatic action followed information J received by the Nice308 words
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Article339 1932-02-13 3 To Sing at Her Friend's Bedside I ii dim. Dec. 30. Mme. Borghild Bodom. the 'Norwegian nightingale." who Vi to s.ng at the London Alhambra next Sunday, will make desperate bid to-day J to save the life (i a sick Iriend. She is setting out to339 words
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Article137 1932-02-13 3 Four Out of 450 Come Back from India Southampton Dec. 29. "I've heard dad talk about Christmas snow, and seen it on Christmas cards, and now I've come home to have a look at it," said a sunscorched soldier as he stepped ashore from the137 words
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Advertisement165 1932-02-13 3 Allenburys Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the Home counties, the 'Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and ire simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed ior the tropics, are received165 words
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Advertisement103 1932-02-13 3 ANNOUNCING THE NEW DUNLOP c r- r r f < *ss__ ssv N <*VX r r~- r *sJ2-£z^^^ GOLF BALL WITH PREDOMINATING TOUGHNESS and ability to retain its shape and accuracy for hole after hole of gruelling punishment. DUNLOP RUBBER Co., (S.S.) Ltd. SINGAPORE PENANG. YOU CANNOT PUMP USJt mmmmmm103 words
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Article689 1932-02-13 4 1932 ADDITIONS TO MOTOR LIST 300 BODY TYPES mmmmmmmmmm mmm Sixes, Straight Eights and Twelves j Detroit. Entering 1932. the automobile industry pre- sent a line-up of more than 300 body typos of passenger cars for the show crowds to lc-?k at and from which buyers will be able to689 words
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Article271 1932-02-13 4 Weakness for Whiffs of Gas A nurse drug addict who also took "whiffs of gas," was the subject of an inquest held by Mr. Ingleby Oddie at Paddington. She was Hilda Brook Savage, who was found dead m bed frcm gass poisoning at an apartment house m271 words
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Advertisement46 1932-02-13 4 \Qanf m I THE SUIT THAT CHANGED BATHING I j SWIMMING 1 MADE IN ENGLAND \NA v\\ w VA—M Mm a* "'■^■■"■"^•a.^^^^"**.^ A Jantzen always fits you perfectly See our Special Jantzen Display I WHITEAWAY, LAIDLAW Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE In ed MALACCA I England SEREMBAN B46 words
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Advertisement205 1932-02-13 4 TALCUM for BaJ^ Baby's convulsive scb* an d chok Ik caused by using wrrcn? or I H^^l Talcum; net m*de specially f or b that CUt and infla^ MLM tlny Cj,^ rlTl AVCId UT nii talcums especially 111 l only for adultv s,>nt *<luw I 111 K p baby h205 words
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Advertisement80 1932-02-13 5 M^SBB^H ..mm—^mmtMalfMmamWmWß -^B-r~~~~~-ii\ y _L_ j y/*^- .^^/^^fl ___^A\\ '^^^^{K^^^^M ffl9__ v (fr\l^^^ mHHHI v '-.^JlHHBBBW^^^^^^^^' '•■■V'^:---'^' S^^^^__________R___ M^^OJ FEDERATED MOTORS LtdI v \lHp^^^^%_ I ■l Am w fl I^. I {.Hi 4C, d Coh H i. cv i. and 6 cyl. hHHH ■BflH flflll \S^yJ flflfll v. Keen years80 words
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Article, Illustration1577 1932-02-13 6 CINEMA NOTES AND NEWS Bij Our Film Correspondent] Hollywood Sees Waterloo Bridge Here is u hat Mollie Merrick, Free Press and N.A.N A film correspondent m Hollywood, thinks of Waterloo Bridge, now showing at the Capitol. Waterloo Bridge, at ito world premiere, was hji artistic triumph— a picture sensitively and1,577 words
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Article151 1932-02-13 6 DID YOU EVER HEAR j That Conchita Montenegro speaks French. Spanish. Italian. German and I J English? S That Victor McLaglen was once provost I marshal of Bagdad? That Greta Nissen Ls a sculptress as i well as an actress? That Sally O'Neil was once mascot of I the Notre151 words
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Article323 1932-02-13 6 MOLLIE MERRICK - MOLLIE MERRICK (By Unofficial List of Happenings Hollywood. Everyone's still talking about new year parties or the football game or anything but "reel" news. The studios are slowed down to a snail's pace, so it occurs to n\e that this is a good time to look323 words
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Article, Illustration258 1932-02-13 6 Young Screen Veteran's Ambition Hollywood has just learned that Ramon Novarro has been signed by the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer studio, on long-term contract which insures his services both as a star and as a director, writes Mollie Merrick m a special despatch to the Free Press and N.A.N. A.258 words
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Article, Illustration891 1932-02-13 6 IVAN SHARPE - ARSENAL TO WIS THE CUP IVAN SHARPE Ky IVAN SHARPED FAVOURITE* LIVERPOOL OR MANCHESTER cm MAY BLEND OF SKILL AND SPIRIT Because there is nothing haphazard m their p|*j lnU m Cup matches calculated football is more likely to WRtWM ;1 tl speculative football Ivan S/harpe, the well-known critic. ti891 words
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Article, Illustration254 1932-02-13 7 TRY THIS ON YOURSELF When is a man drunk The age-eld argument is always cropping up. Seldom dees anyene worry much ahcut it until the drunken one is put m the witness bex, and then The same old argument. We all know when we are drunk but weSydney Sun - 254 words
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Article388 1932-02-13 7 Large-Scale Iron and Steel Works Nanking, Jan. 18. Opening of a large-scale iron and steel works and the constiuction of a power plant with a generating capacity of 20.000 kilowatts are the two initial steps which vJie Ministry of Industry has decided to carry- out for388 words
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Article74 1932-02-13 7 Lady Houston, although residing m Jersey, has for purely patriotic reasons decided this year to pay income tax to the British Treasui^ The matter is now m her lawyer's hands and he is working out the details of the sum involved. It is expected to amount to several thousands of74 words
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Article125 1932-02-13 7 I British Radio Official Service] Rugby. Feb. 11. Newspapers comment favourably en the announcement kbit after the Ottawa Imperial Conference. Mr. Stanley Bruce. Australian exPremier, who will lead the Australian delegation, will come to London to represent the Commonwealth. The Daily Telegraph describes the step125 words
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Article103 1932-02-13 7 I Reuter's Service 1 Washington, Ket>. 11. Mr. Mellon will not go to London under the shadow of impeachment as the judiciary committee of the House of Representatives has decided to drop the application by Mr. Patman for the impeachment of Mr. Mellon. [Congressman103 words
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Article108 1932-02-13 7 Hundreds of Natives Dead Sydney. Passengers on the Montero when they arrived at Cairna, Queensland, stated that when the vessel was passing Yule Island (Papua) several outbreaks of influenza m the territory near the island were reported. Between 300 and 400 Papuans had died from the disease108 words
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Article35 1932-02-13 7 Sir George Pa ish claims the world is on the threshold of the greatest prosperity it has ever experienced. But the question is whether the world is going m or coming out. San Diego Union.35 words
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Article124 1932-02-13 7 Hidden Under Concrete Slab Two Chinese, a male and a female, appeared before lhe District Justice. Mr. G. C Dcdd. on Thursday, and were charged with possession cf non-Government chandu wilued at over $5,000. The accused were arrest ?d m a raid on No. 21 Pulau Saigon124 words
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Article222 1932-02-13 7 Man Who Walked for 18 Months A statement that it was "not unusual" for a man to walk about with a fractured spine was made by Dr. John Edward Piercey. of St. Andrew's Hospital. Bow. E.. at a Poplar inquest. The coroner. Dr. R. L. Guthrie, was inquiring222 words
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Article78 1932-02-13 7 Important Archaeological Find Londrn, Jan. 25. A remarkable discovery of the royal tombs of the Kings cf Jericho hr.s been made by Professor John Garstang. director of the Marsten Archaeological Expedition, according to a report received m London by Sir Charles Mars- ton. The tcmbs contain78 words
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Article198 1932-02-13 7 Bone-Graft on 9-Year-Old Sydney. Nine-year-old Willia.u Wotten, of Duncanstreet. Maroubra. will go through life with a piece of his own rib m his head. It wa*s put there by a surgeon to protect his brain. "Bill" went fishing with his brother one day m July last and198 words
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Article57 1932-02-13 7 At an inquest of two children who died <•! a mysterious illness at their home m Cmderford an analyst stated that death was due to arsenic given off m a poisonous form from the surface of the walls. He said that the walls were <ovtred with mould and that it57 words
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Advertisement274 1932-02-13 7 _ftW^^§MS m RF.MEMBKK but now fc&yfl m^_ w^________ m 9 WmmmmaL^mmM \\m\mm—WLm\\\mm\\\\am\\\a^% you can Cure your teeth from within KALZANA, the Calcium food, is the new idea m the care of the teeth. For many years people thought that a clean tooth could not decay. Yet however carefully we cleaned274 words
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Advertisement105 1932-02-13 7 AN UNDERWOOD PORTABLE Makes Your Mail EASIER to Write and EASIER to Read PATERSON, SIMONS AND COMPANY LIMITED. Phone 5991. prescription £9 mlf you are a sufferer fmm jfl Eczema, Ringworm, Sores, \_W Itching Eruptions, Rashes, W^ or any form of skin disease jjj use D.D.D. Prescription. Just B a105 words
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Article, Illustration751 1932-02-13 8 CHARLTON BEATING THE RECORD NEW SWIMMING RECORD Crushing Defeat of Noel Ryan Sydney, Jan. 19. For some years until a few months ago Andrew Charlton was an erstwhile star; a onetime Olympic champion, says the Sydney Referee On Saturday, competing m the halfmile N.S.W. championship at751 words
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Article23 1932-02-13 8 mmmttm address given by a young man at Hdlovvay proved to be that of the Unemployment Exchange whore he v.as drawing unemployment benefit23 words
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Article832 1932-02-13 8 FOREIGN BAN Music-Halls May Have to Start Talkies London, Jan. 12. The banning of foreign acts has gone to the lengths of lunacy, states Hannen SwafTer. If it goes on. there will be no music-halls left. The Four Harmony Kings, a quartette of American Negro832 words
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Article154 1932-02-13 8 Fake Burglary to Help Husband Berlin. A German share broker, Oscar Edinger, shot himself dead when he learned that his wife, to help him out of financial difficulties, had been arrested for arranging a fake burglary at their home to obtain insurance money. Frau Edinger had154 words
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Article316 1932-02-13 8 Death of Shanghais Oldest Foreign Resident Mrs. Margaret Mary Baldwin, the oldest foreign resident m Shanghai, died at 1.40 p.m on January 18 at her home, 10, Quinsan Gardens, after a brief illness. Mrs. Baldwin was 92 years old. Her death followed an attack of influenza316 words
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Article98 1932-02-13 8 Chicago Bankrupt Through Graft New York. Chicago city is faced with bankruptcy. The tax assessment rolls for 1928 and n 929 were to-day held to be invalid oy th? judge of the county court on the ground that half the taxable property m the county had be n98 words
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Article144 1932-02-13 8 Children Krpl a* Security fctfen l^*H The lobola standard Mi |J* are still commanding tUc n»rnui w m cattle as heretofore One significant featun 'W^JJJ^J the depression that nas impovri nea is that extended terms fathers of daughters In W Annual instalment- '^th"* go* l years144 words
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Advertisement180 1932-02-13 8 A Rainy Season Dialogue "Hurry up Aren't you almost ready ggP g "Yes, I'm— no wait a minute I forgot my 'Kodak.' "But what's the use of bringing your 'Kodak It's cloudy and "Oh but that doesn't matter. I've got the new -Kodak Verichrome' Jjo^ ?T film. Let it rain!180 words
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Advertisement140 1932-02-13 8 at c\ ir\ c* gUHC There are hundreds of mothers who to pick up right away never looked could tell you to this day when and back again where it was that someone uttered "Lactogen" is good rich farm milkthe word "Lactogen." Perhaps it was ever dro P <* the140 words
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Advertisement389 1932-02-13 9 VICTORIA THEATRE mamaammmaammmmmm < OJI < <MI 4, j GRANT ANDERSON COMPANY Presenting the Latest London Successes Victoria Memorial Hall Singapore Musical Society THE MESSIAH FRIDAY, MXRCH 4th. at 9-15 p.m. MONDAY. 7th, at 5-30 p.m. 6715 PAVILION 9.15 TO-NIGHT lhe Management regret that they were compelled to refuse admission389 words
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Advertisement468 1932-02-13 9 CAPITOL MATINEE TO-OAY at 3.115 \6:is\ TO-NIGHT j_Tj ->■■■ l Don't miss the last chance of seeing Beautiful, Alluring TALLULAH BANKHEAD M mm. aj X iM mm, 9 .^b. V Hk fl w^^:^ mWRM W**> *^^*T?Jy*i> fl m _____________________B____________W^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ rT ***{t? FAVOURITE of The London Stage for 5 years— m468 words
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Advertisement121 1932-02-13 9 PACKED AGAIN WITH A MASTER ENTERTAINMENT Another Cyclonic Success for Singapore's Most Popular Theatre NIGHTLY 6.15 and 9.15 MATINEE TODAY AND TO-MORROW AT 3 P.M. CHARLES FARRELL! IN "HEARTBREAK" AND HAROLD MURRAY IN UNDER SUSPICION F#X PICTURE WEDNESDAY RAMOOOVARRO m SON of INDIA PARAMOUNT mm. PRESENTS <&____> CLIVE BROOK AND121 words
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811 1932-02-13 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1932. BACK TO MAKE-BELIEVE It would seem that China has decided to try and transfer the chief interest m the Far Eastern situation again from Shanghai to Geneva. Her decision to invoke Article 15 of the League Covenant follows naturally enough on the debate811 words
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Article290 1932-02-13 10 Captain H. G. E. Borthwick. Royal Artillery, is struck off the strength of the Command on posting to India. The President. Mr. R. St. J. Braddell. vU be the speaker at the Rotarian tiffin on Wednesday, his subject being "Malaya's Place m World History." For unavoidable reasons, the half yearly290 words
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Article65 1932-02-13 10 Glass Factory Enquiry The Weekly Letter of the Singapore Rotary Club contains the following The Club has received an enquiry as to the prospects of establishing a glass factory m Singapore to which a full reply is being sent by the Hon. Secretary to the enquirer. This enquiry65 words
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Article886 1932-02-13 10 HARI RAYA PUASA Was It Celebrated Correctly IBy Our Muslim Correspondent I Up to a late hour on Sunday night the Muslims of Singapore were undecided whether to celebrate the Hari Raya Puasa, the day of rejoicing which follows the termination of the Fast,886 words
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Article104 1932-02-13 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. 12. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £138% (£1373/ 8 Forward £141% (£l4Oy 8 The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows104 words
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Article151 1932-02-13 10 MORE PROPOSE Long Lists From Spain Czecho-Slovakia (British Radi- > When the general R■ rH> U. was resumed at the morning Don Dtti the Spanish del t of amendments with JJ *fl* the general con v. '■> abolition of all tion of war stocks, pul stocks151 words
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Article217 1932-02-13 10 LAW OR NO LAW To the Editor. Sir.- -Having md Mr D V. address to the members i Colkp Union I was at once stru< practicability but tl I future welfare of kuunmi pity that students should .:nprwsion that the law of supply tn I ;i<Tord.217 words
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Article124 1932-02-13 10 To the Editor. Sir.— Singapore is OOH t«-beauty-spots, and should make. I think. most of what it does possess Tho panoraffi* from the top of Bukit Timah hill *ou.d the finest m tIM island Wttt N M* for w trees and bushes which ot which could be.124 words
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Article112 1932-02-13 10 Waterloo BridfC at the Pavilion Waterloo Bridge dv: den air raids, scurrymg ta* A cheery, half tipsy, chat potatoes and is help-! h ladies peculiar U> WCO youthful Canadian 1 them both and HM back to her tawdry led realistic background <•: versal production. V*l flavour of outstanding112 words
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Article14 1932-02-13 10 VW' I Collections for th- .I^' Fund totalled $514 II to date this month14 words
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Advertisement183 1932-02-13 10 JOHN EXSHAW'S 40 years old and 60 years old LIQUEUR BRANDIES SOLE AGENTS I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.' (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5372. BY SPECIAL TO H. M. THE APPOINTMENT ___§T KING OF SIAM. estd. I iZ BEAUTIFUL183 words
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Advertisement45 1932-02-13 10 (fSftoiM ASPARAGUS M— l THE OLD STYLE SILENT FILM is preferred by some people. It goes without saying. It also goes without saying that a "GAFLAC" BAGGAGE POLICY is a good travelling companion. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.45 words
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Advertisement56 1932-02-13 10 LAW NOTICE For Monday, February 15th Before the Chief Justice In the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. 1. Judgment Summonses. 2. Criminal Appeals Rex vs. Wong Loi, Rex vs. Ahmat bin Dollah, Rex vs. Low Thong Meng. Before Mr. Justice Sproule m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. Summonses- in56 words
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Article673 1932-02-13 11 THK lAST HOPE ■PORT TO a4VOID MAJOR BATTLE GENEVA I^ELOPMENTS Nl ,j, r .,i.|- importance Ls attached to y nations m Shanghai between tf thf Powers and Japan -\.-<J to be a last -minute .flort ««> a m al4 I m»j<:r hattle. I rrpoit i r <»m673 words
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Article63 1932-02-13 11 WOMEN'S SUFFRAGE British Voting System Favoured [Reuter'3 Servieei Paris, Feb. 12. lhe Chamber to-day passed Bills for the •suppression of the second ballot m parliamentary elections and the adoption of the British voting system by 311 votes to nil and for women's suffrage by 318 votes63 words
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Article328 1932-02-13 11 A Fox Dual Feature Programme There It variety indeed at the Alhambra this week, and romance, plenty of it. One moves from the snowclad mountains of Canada lo the palatial ball-rooms ot Vienna; one sees beautifully photographed love scenes and terrific battles m the air. It is328 words
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Article80 1932-02-13 11 Proposal for June Conference [Reuter's Far Eastern Servieei Rugby, Feb. 11. A conversation upon Reparations has been proceeding for some time between the British and French Governments, and it is probable that the Foreign Secretary. Sir John Simon, will m Geneva consult the representatives of the Powers concerned upon80 words
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Article82 1932-02-13 11 Shipyard Materials to be Exempted (British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 12. The list of exemptions from the general tariff of 10 per cent imposed by the Government's Import Duties Bill includes (m addition to those set out on page 12) unbleached cotton linters. cotton seed, grape seed82 words
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Article70 1932-02-13 11 Effect of Brighter Reparations Outlook [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 12. There was a decided change of sentiment on the Stock Exchange this morning. Business was on a better scale and the general trend was m an upward direction. This is attributed largely to encouraging advices from70 words
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Article56 1932-02-13 11 Heavy Snow m the North British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 12. Prost. with further falls of snow, light m London but heavier In the north and west, continues throughout Great Britain. All Channel boat services this morning were running as usual between Folkestone and Boulogne. Dover56 words
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Article1611 1932-02-13 11 "IMPOSSIBLE STORY" $12,000 Cashed Through Towkay An impromptu identification parade, arranged by the Second Magistrate. Mr. G. E. Clayton, who requested two members of the public to take their stand m the dock while the two ac- cused men, one of whom was allowed to change his1,611 words
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Article304 1932-02-13 11 COMMISSION REPORT LORD STRICKLAND CRITICISED THE CHURCH DISPUTE [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 12. The report is issued of the Malta Royal Commission, comprising Lord Askwith Sir Walter Egerton. and Count de Salis It recommends the restoration of the Constitution and the holding of an election304 words
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Article98 1932-02-13 11 No Tapping or Signals Detected (British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 11. From statements issued by the Admiralty regarding the sunken submarine M 2, it appears that no evidence has been found to show that any compartment m the submarine remained habitable after she sank. Nine98 words
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Advertisement217 1932-02-13 11 STAPLES Warn MATTRESS THE FINEST 3^^^^^ MATTRESS MADE BY APPOINTMENT wire Mattress Sc Bedstead Manufacturers to H.M.THE KING i^^j^»>?v»»> <i^^a-»^— .^r "^ajjrTF ~*myi£-pm!t*z^M/ 'm y.. *i*^'^2oam' m^mmmam'^a*mmma <^^'«9_2<«>^b^<lb^' MM -^y-a» -~L^j^ _R COOLNESS IN HOT COUNTRIES. The open construction of the mattress allows direct oi-.m^*Tl n lon strai S ht217 words
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Article2621 1932-02-13 12 COMMITTEE REPORTS RENT "R_TTANCE ADVOCATED NEED FOR ECONOMY The following Is the report by the committee appointed to consider the incidence of taxation on the rubber industry. 1. We have been appointed to consider the incidence of Government taxation on the rubber industry ln Malaya and to2,621 words
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Article, Illustration452 1932-02-13 12 ADVISORY POST Offer to Sell Australian Airways Fleet [Reuter's Service! London, Feb. 12. Commander Kingsford-Smith may become Chief Commander of the Chinese Air Force, according to the Daily Herald (Sydney). Smith m an interview admitted he had quoted Chinese officials a price for his Australian452 words
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Article966 1932-02-13 12 COUNTERFEIT COINS Why a Chinese Walked Awkwardly Charged with possession of 223 counterfeit )utch half guilder coins, two Chinese appeared lefore the District Judge, Mr. G. C. Dodd esterday. As both the accused. Koh Soon Whatt and3oh Yong Moh were charged separately, the atter being charged as966 words
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Article53 1932-02-13 12 Madras, Jan. 20. Found guilty of the murder cf a three-year-old boy, whom he threw into a well after removing his ornaments, Guruswamy Thevan of Nagalapuram, a 14-year-old boy, was, m view of his age, sentenced by the Sessions Judge of Madura to five years' detention m53 words
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Article128 1932-02-13 12 PAHANG CO.'S ACTION Wants to go to Privy Council (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 12. In the Supreme Court this morning, Mr. Joaquim ask'd Mr. Justice Thorne to adjourn to the next Court of Appeal an application for leave to appeal to the Privy128 words
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Article382 1932-02-13 12 Most Typical Feature of Chinese Landscape < Peking:. Jan. 21. i "The Origin of the Pagoda" was the title of I a lecture given by Dr. Gustav Ecke. Professor of Greek at Tsinghua University, to members and guests of the Peking Rotary Club. The word 'pagoda" itself382 words
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Article297 1932-02-13 12 England Follows India's Example neuter s Servieei London. Feb. 1'!. Leading bullion dealers are em IS d at- the response to their offer a few days ago t< purchase sovereigns at 275. td. apiece end senior partners are assisting the co-untei -cleiks to cope with the rush297 words
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Article131 1932-02-13 12 ECHO OF AN OLD CRIME Gruesome Find on Penang Hills i Mystery surrounds the gruesome discovery which was made a few days ago of parts of a human skeleton on the hills m the Ayer Itam district, says the Straits Echo. The bones were lying on a pathway '-omo distance131 words
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Article136 1932-02-13 12 THE WHEAT Q UOTa GENERAL TARIFF EXEMPTIONS rubbhTaxd TIX [British Radio- The Oovernmeht'i outlined m t-he H >* Gilmcur. the Mm. the branch ol igrl I mast was wheat proposed to assist *t\ providing them with a an enhanced pn< Tlie Governm. i. to a long range136 words
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Article98 1932-02-13 12 Rubber and Tin Exempted The bead which provides t<»r a 10 r* i valorem duty on ell In thorn exempted The schedule enumerate chief among which arc Un Gold and silver bull! n; wl including bacon, ham md I lfl Including extracts and essei preserved m enj98 words
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Article115 1932-02-13 12 C! me c Wl o R A Vl( tlB! Th.: I Jan. tt, on And d h:m Bl pen. In tiv mi. od Sin ir not. luddTheir search Wl I by the approach ol i took flight. Uter I lo the Marine P I a report but OH115 words
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Article53 1932-02-13 12 Brighton as London Sabark Plans for bull business men ami 'I. \ill:ua on thi B three mttSl fl finally appr begin within The rmas a bio' Increase h e "V)'>' I nov ''l Brighton I plannhcp« renti to Loi -A old oil mv money on53 words
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Article2137 1932-02-13 13 Blackpool has secured the transfer at a big fee of J. McDonough, the Thames goalkeeper. McDonough, who was secured from Brentford at the beginning of the season, has shown brilliant form with Thames and did well m the game at Gillingham on Saturday. The International .Selection Committee2,137 words
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Article, Illustration247 1932-02-13 13 International Amateur Football (Fiom Our Own Correspondent) (By Dutch Air Mail) London, Jan. Amateur teams representing Ireland and Scotland met at Belfast m fine weather, m the presence of 10.000 spectatcrs. Ireland beat their opponent by 4—3. and this is the Br f occasion en which Ireland247 words
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Article248 1932-02-13 13 Political Influence Condemned Melbourne, Jan. 15. The chairman of the Victorian Racing Club (Mr. L. K. S. Mackinnont believes that Governin. nt centrel cf racinß is not m the best interests of the sport cr of the community. Many cf thi existing evils would disappear, he .i.i. U248 words
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Advertisement404 1932-02-13 13 rHIS WIFE'S SECRET Why Lifelong Headaches Stopped SHE PUT KRUSCHEN IN HIS TEA OR COFFEE fe^V^lf \inu' a word to him this V (l*s y m [•ut Kru-<h,n m his tea V- /N. W r two years. And he couldn't ~£JS^\ \lj\ \aV~~ ~ila ,n. I uh\ headache-, he had404 words
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Advertisement81 1932-02-13 13 AmR -Hi bB MIR W^^ Jtmt I ■\^mmmWM^^ *t '^b^Shl aa aw^ **^^^2 >sjr If bY >L X <—4r m WFpmP^ .fcSf If f f V bod Ur /;< *><v/ /I r *oj C(Hv M $%;0y;::; I JUJ '*fe. J Q A«ppj, /vTTV J __r__if__H a /My Jwt> I |P"l§i§?^81 words
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Advertisement889 1932-02-13 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. 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. EUMAEUS For Amsterdam. London and Hamburg In Port Feb. 18889 words
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Advertisement560 1932-02-13 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd(lncorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Btaaaaar. Doe Spore Sails S'pora. aj. CITY OF WORCESTER For Havre, L'doc. R'dam, H'burg &z Leith Feb. 28 Mar. 2 b-s. X A SAM A Fir Havre, L'don,560 words
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Advertisement409 1932-02-13 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated ln England) MAIL, PaASSENGER aAND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S COM H\m ENt LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japiv Dae Tonnage. Singapore. Toiuulw. hj„ BURDWAN 6,070 Feb.409 words
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Advertisement800 1932-02-13 15 0. S. X Line. lX ROK \H*l(\\. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Doe. Sails. -jU«TO M\Kl LOS HWIIH and NEW VOKK Express Frcißht Service) I From Kobe I Mar 24 wwii LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp vii P Swettenham. Colombo. Aden. Suez and Port Said. Peb. 14 16 |Nl800 words
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Advertisement390 1932-02-13 15 ■bbbbmbi— B—— »i— laam1 aam DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c^n^ AMERICAN MAIL LINE DOLLAR PRESIDENT LINERS MAKE BOMBAY REGULAR PORT OF CALL. EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY ALL DOLLAR ROUND THE WORLD STEAMERS WILL CALL AT BOMBAY AFTER LEAVING COLOMBO. NO LOSS OF TIME INVOLVED IN JOURNEY FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE. STEAMERS WILL SAIL390 words
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Advertisement756 1932-02-13 15 K. P. M. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNM*Dn Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan* of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU756 words
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Article59 1932-02-13 16 Feb. 11. Peruing Maru, Havre Maru, Lima' Maru, Tokiwa Maru (Jap); Bueland, Hafthor j CNor) B'tram Rickmers (Gen; Cremer, Ti- 1 dore, V. d. Dees de Bye, Singapore, Tanimbar (Dut); Kedah. Kola. Magnet, Karoa, Kum Sang, Karuah. Antilochus, Lyee Moon, Gemas, Rengam. Sin Kheng Seng. Rahman, Rusa (Brit). Peb.59 words
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Article57 1932-02-13 16 Reuter announces the death at Glen Head, Long Island, of Mr. Charles Oliver Iselin, the well-known yachtsman, who defended the America's Cup on several occasions. He owned the yacht Vigilant, and was managing owner of Defender, Columbia, and Reliance. He was a member of the banking57 words
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Advertisement676 1932-02-13 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated ln Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DAIKWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sa.'.'.nes by Mi nril-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only.] is. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de676 words
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Advertisement435 1932-02-13 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. L (Incorporated In u.B A GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service t<> Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via > []y) Due Sails M.S. SILVERSANDAL In Port Feb N, m.v. SILVERWILLOW Mar. 2 Mar. 8 M.S. SILVERYEW Mar. 22 Mar 28 For rates and particulars please apply435 words
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Miscellaneous614 1932-02-13 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 6. p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays 6 p.m. Kuantan (via 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, Batu Pahat,614 words
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Miscellaneous517 1932-02-13 16 CHURCH SERVICES First Sunday m Lent ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 a.m. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Address. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 7 a.m. Holy Communion. GARRISON CHURCHES Tanglin517 words
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Article50 1932-02-13 17 New Currency Clause The following clause has been added to the Tariff: •The rates quoted m this Tariff are m United States currency* and the heading of the rate column m the Tariff has been changed to read Rate m U.S.s.' effective as from February 12th. 1932.50 words
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Article34 1932-02-13 17 a „H .r^ aJ6Sty S Ships VVhitshed. Wren on%nnH eran xr a u to a ™e Singapore on Sunday. February 14. from Colombo, and to sail on Tuesday. February 16. for Hong34 words
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Article109 1932-02-13 17 J2__?^ _I the Bangkok Ti "^> has s___! COmmand that, as the number and thef h 6B T beacona has in "eased out been P, ta P«>ved throughout the Kingdom, thus bringing more convenience and facilities to seagoing vessels it I SSwLVS E w 245 6 f109 words
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Article124 1932-02-13 17 Fishery Research Vessel for Survey Work aaZ f reshadowed H.M.S. Challenger, th, ne* ship specially built at Chatham for research voyages with a view to finding new fishing grounds, will be utilized for ordinary hydrographic work and will take the placT of the Iroquois, captain A. L. Jackson,124 words
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Article124 1932-02-13 17 Submarine Which is Coming Out to China Prom later reports it now appears that the submarine Rainbow, which went ashore off the Isle of Wight during a fog on January 22 was undergoing trials at the time prior to coming out to China to replace the Poseidon124 words
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Article77 1932-02-13 17 Dispute Over Name of Designer I T Sydney, Jan. 20. Legal action ia now threatened m connexion with the great bridge over the Sydney harbour, me State Government are proposing to place a. plate on the bridge naming Dr. Bradfleld as Messrs. Dorman, Long and Co., the contractors,77 words
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Article150 1932-02-13 17 Per East Asiatic Cos Pionia on the 24th instant: Mrs. W. Aitken and child. Miss M E Atoherley, Mr. Paul Bedey. Mr. and Mrs.' j' Bennett and child. Mrs. C. M. Cairney. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Claydon. Mr. and Mrs. R D Fletcher. Mr. and Mrs. H.150 words
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Article85 1932-02-13 17 25th iLT* Per EaSt Asiatic Co s Erria due 25th mat: Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Abraham Mrs A •Abraham^Mrs. K. J. Brand. Mrs. W. B_ie' Mr. A. Bojasen, Mr. L. O. Clorius Miss 9 Dunne. Mrs G m r-n~. r \xr nr v c B Gilmour, Mr.85 words
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Article642 1932-02-13 17 NEW ZEALAND DOCK I Details of Smit's Great i Accomplishment \s____\ SFr 27_ tu d Co.'s International Tug Co .at mmm T a d I*-*** arrived 5 WeU^"^^ o-ock from Wallsend-on-Tyne The t,,„, I float^T? haVe W *S-*?t, 5t o order of the w.n, T aS642 words
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Article207 1932-02-13 17 j Idle Ships Blamed for London Invasion There are 23.000 rats to every square mile of London to-day. it is estimated, and the number is increasing every month. A disturbing" feature is that the increase is largely due to the disease-carrying ship-rats, which have taken up207 words
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Advertisement472 1932-02-13 17 THE [Singapore Free Press (Daily ana Weekly Editions) Had Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD,. SINGAPORE .none. 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE Denye P r?d mi r ith mo [he ng Ch d of ly Mala^ I I moraine Law ta Hazri e »ch and latfst annScemSs^J? B*^8 and tin cables aTpear472 words
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Advertisement280 1932-02-13 17 LLu! a======^ TAKES YOU t 1 HI EVERYWHERE Uf^Z-™'" htcrttU r apply*" HONGKONG BANK CHAMBKRS, SINGAPORE Canadian National TAe iWtfMf i?ai7wo|f Sy^m m North America **i**-ia___H H (SEPARATE AND DISTINCT FROM CANADIAN PACIFIC EAILWAT) Start taking 'PHYLLOSAN' (Pronounced Fil-O-San) TO-DAY! It revitalizes and rejuvenates I ARE YOU SATISFIED WITH YOUR280 words
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Advertisement14 1932-02-13 17 SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY. I SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS. Offices:— MAYNARD'S BUILDINGS 11, Battery Road.14 words
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Article928 1932-02-13 18 SUPERSONIC SHORTAVAVER (By Our Wireless Correspondent) TIE firm of L McMichael Ltd. pioneers m the design and manufac ture of supersonic receivers and also ultn short wave receivers. have produced a very compact set called the Colonial Supersonic short-wave receiver, a shipment of which has arrived m928 words
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Article155 1932-02-13 18 The difference between lligh-and Low- J J frequency Amplification is. High frequency amplification is amplification of the re- J ceived high frequency oscillations from i the atrial circuit before rectifica- i cation. whereas low frequency am- I pliiication is amplification of the audio- i frequency current pulsations155 words
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Article142 1932-02-13 18 Those who occasionally plug m their medium wave coils and leave the short-waves for a spell higher up received a pleasant surprise on Thursday night when Manila came through at great strength but to the accompaniment of terriffic atmospherics. However, it was a jolly programme of dance music142 words
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Article233 1932-02-13 18 Not many owners of motor-c?rs seem to make use of the battery m their car for charging their small wireless accumulators, but this provides an extremely economical, as well as simple, means cf keeping cells up to scratch, so long as they are not too233 words
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Article118 1932-02-13 18 Through the generosity of Mr. Ong Boon Tat an electro gramophone, H.M.V. model 553, has been installed at the Clerical Union Club. Rangoon Road. The instrument is the latest development m the manufacture of gramophones. It takes eight 10 inch or 12 inch records at a time and plays them118 words
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Article36 1932-02-13 18 Mr. Harold Nicholson - Mr. Harold Nicholson A passionate public is obviously a menace: yet there comes a point when national dispassion amounts to apathy. And it is this point which we m Great Britain would seem to have reached36 words
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Article327 1932-02-13 18 Bodies of Lost Teachers Found We'lington (X.Z.), Jan. 13. Search parties to-day found the dead bodies of Harold Smith, aged 28. and Bernard Robbins, aged 27, school teachers, of Christchurch. who were lost m the Southern Alps during a storm. With Ronald Keith Loney. another schcol teacher,327 words
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Article247 1932-02-13 18 Lives Unit (he Week With Each London. ttM I I a chauffeur who mail livinc with his wife for I the week, unci With and «f the week, appean charge of bigamy. Seven chlldn H was him by the two WOBM othei The accused man. William I247 words
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Advertisement19 1932-02-13 18 RADIO HOME 107, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. JIM ARRIVED McMichael Colonial Supersonic Receiver 14 TO 550 METRES $130 WITH VALVES.19 words
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Advertisement409 1932-02-13 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital ln 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: Alor Star Harbin i Penang Amritsar409 words
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Advertisement324 1932-02-13 18 MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England) Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,666,845 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., W. H. Shelford Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. Sir C. C. Barrie, K.B.E. LONDON BANKERS324 words
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Advertisement144 1932-02-13 18 SOUTH i foi BRITISH -r 1 m INSURANCE COMPANY. I IMITH FIRE, MARINE, TRANSfI AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEP 1 D AT LOWEST CURRENT It VTES L. C. MARGOLIOUTH Office: 2. Finlayson Gr THE S PASTERN UNITED ANCE CORPORATION LTD FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. > m144 words
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Miscellaneous645 1932-02-13 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following ls a list of stations which can be received ln 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 from645 words
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Miscellaneous155 1932-02-13 18 PATENT POOL ENDS WAR 'Big Six' Radio Firms Call a Truce London. Jan 14. The "Big Six" radio companies have declared peace after a fierce radio-gramophone war that has lasted months. All patents have been pooled and licences under the pool will be granted only to British manufacturers who use155 words
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Article723 1932-02-13 19 ompanies Near End Their Resources D Itch Air Maill I '.11 ...11. Jan. 26. i n be m full >clal n 1 and iiu 1.• 1 DJ compan.es rprfta a paal are Una I tta md of must I <■< n iith< 1 appeal for fresh capital. od,723 words
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Article781 1932-02-13 19 lhe Advantages of One Department (Py Dutch Air Mail] 'From Our Own Correspondent) London, Jan. 23. Mr J McDowell, chief purchasing agent of the Dunh.p Rubber Company., gave an address before Hrn British Industrial Purchasing OffiA.sccaLioi. at the Hotel Rubens on Jan -3rd. Mr. Cwinbank of the Association781 words
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Article214 1932-02-13 19 February 12. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2i4 18 London, 3 months' sight 2 4 116 London, 60 days' sight 2 4 London. 30 days' sight 2 3 3132 London, demand 23 29 32 London. T.T. 23 27 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 970 Hamburg, demand 155 New214 words
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Article134 1932-02-13 19 February 12. Tin 75 Tons $70 50 Gambier jo Pepper White 32 Flake Tapioca 31^ Pearl Sago Small 4% Copra, Sundried 40 Sago, flour 2.65 Devoe's Imperial Brilliant Kerosene per 2 tins 5.18 Sylvan Arrow Kerosene per 2 lina 4.78 Socony Motor Gasoline ex pump per British Imperial gallon134 words
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78 1932-02-13 19 February lltb^ 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers. R S.S equal to London Standard February 12th. f 12 o'clock noon. Spot 8 s 8S Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 8' 4 8\ Mar. 8' a 8\ April Bai8 a i 8 7 s April-June 8 T78 words
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Article931 1932-02-13 19 FRIDAY, FEB. 12TH, 5 P.M. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers Asam Kumbang if* 24s 25s Austral Malay (£> 18s 20a Ayer Hitam (ss) 10s 3d 11s 3d Bangrin Tin 10s 3d 11s 3d Batang Padang (sl* 07^ 12ft Batu Caves ($1) 15 2 5 Bukit Arang ($1) 30931 words
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Article171 1932-02-13 19 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT Market Closes Depressed Singapore, Feb. 12. Little change took place m the home markets during the local nolidays, but yesterday, a report emanating from Amsterdam that the Colonial Minister had stated that no decision had as yet been reached, had a most depressing effect on the market171 words
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Article125 1932-02-13 19 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 10G6th. auction yesterdry. when there was catalogued 2.445.466 lb:;; 1091.7;] tors. Offered 2.000.006 lbs: 892.86 tens. Sold 1.812.017 lbs; 808 94 tons Spot London 2' d New York 4 PRICFS REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb. SLandard125 words
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Article205 1932-02-13 19 Luri-isn 1-fadio -Ofluiaj at-ii.Lti Jan. 23 reo. 10 11. Amsterdam 8.51 8.46" 8.52 Athens 267 267 4 267 Bombay Is. 6 3 32d. ls. 6 9 64d. ls. 6 9 64d. Berlin 14 14.35 14 7 16 Brussels 24.60 24.52 Vs 24 916 Bucharest 577 a 572 a 577205 words
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Article130 1932-02-13 19 Wonder Machine Waits for Trade Recoveryinvention of a machine, which, it is claimed, will reduce the cost of wool-yarn by half, is disclosed m the annual report of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, published by the Stationery Office. The report adds that130 words
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Article27 1932-02-13 19 Owing to the small balance available, the Christmas distribution of rubber gifts to hospitals by the Rubber Growers' Association has 'iad to be on a limited scale.27 words
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Article398 1932-02-13 19 Effect of Free Gold Release Decision [Reuter's Service] London, Feb. 12. The bold American experiment to revitalise sterilised gold is being watched with interest In Great Britain and is welcomed by the anti- deflation school of economists as the first big effort anywhere m the world to398 words
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Article44 1932-02-13 19 r ßeuter's Servieei Washington, Feb. 12. The Emergency Federal Reserve Bill (mentioned yesterday) was introduced by Senator Glass, "the father" of the Federal Reserve system, who said the Bill will not be used for excessive inflation of the currency.44 words
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Article267 1932-02-13 19 Jump m U.S. Car Output <By Dutch Air Mail) London, Jan. 26. As regards tin. the only redeeming features are the jump m the United States output of motors m December (thereby falsifying the earlier estimates of little change as compared with the two preceding months' disappointingfigures) and267 words
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Article130 1932-02-13 19 Boustead and Co., Ajpents: Buloh Kasap 63.000; against 50,600; Total to Date 564,000 lbs. Gadek 52,000; against 75,264: Total to Date 52,000; Kelantan 60.643; against 56.000; Total to Date 457.431. Nordanal (Johore i 64.000; against 67.700; Total to Date 64,000; Rim (Malacca) 71.000; against 60,100; Total130 words
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Article43 1932-02-13 19 The business man is right when ht- points out that vagueness m common calculation and incompetence In setting down a plain statement are too often noticeable m boys who have pass|ed through good schools —Mr. J E. Barton (President of the Headmasters' Association).43 words
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Advertisement77 1932-02-13 19 Assets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance m force over $*****,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. HEAD OKPIPP- <-,»„♦ < Incorporated In the Btrrfte Settlement.) HEAD Or FICE. Great Eastern UU Building, Cecil Street. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry EC The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot77 words
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Article820 1932-02-13 20 NEW LOW RECORDS SOUTH AFRICA ALL OUT FOR 36 IRONMONGER'S HAVOC Cricket of a most sensational kind. In which both Scuth Africa and Australia were dismissed during the first day's play for record lew totals, marked the beginning of the fifth and final Test match at Melbourne820 words
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Article72 1932-02-13 20 Ai the Bi-annual Regatta to-day the start for the Lundon Cup ("A" Class) will be at 4.30 and for the Boden Kloss Cup ("B" Class) at 4.40 p.m. On Sunday, the "A" Class will sail the 2nd rr.ce of a series for the Van Vliet Trophy. Start 10 a72 words
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1235 1932-02-13 20 PROSPECTS IN TO- TODAY'S CUP MATCHES ARSENAL SHOULD WIN Five First Division Clashes Reviewing the prospects m the FA. Cup competition as it stands at the present time most football enthusiasts, if they were asked to select the probable winner of the Cup, would have little hesitation m picking out1,235 words
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Article582 1932-02-13 20 CHARITY FOOTBALL Lively Game At Anson Road Sine-Malays 4 H.M. Destroyers 1. A lively display of soccer was witnessed by a fair crowd at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday when a combined team of the Chinese and Malays met a team from H.M. destroyers at present m582 words
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Article321 1932-02-13 20 Handicaps for To-day's Taiping Races The handicaps for to-day's racing at Taiping are as follow: Pcnies 2— Div. 2— (About 6 Furs.)— 2.15 p.m. Gclden Queen 9.10. Kulim 9.5. Lady Remington 9.2, Prime Minister 8.12. Lcngchamp 7.12. Whoopee 7.9, Imareek 6.7. Bottom weight not accepting weights to321 words
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Article39 1932-02-13 20 Ben Tinto Beats Get Off [Reuter's Servieei London, Feb. 12. At Altcar to-day m the final of the Waterloo Cup, the blue riband of the coursing world, Ben Tinto beat Get Off. Betting; I—31 3 Ben Tinto.39 words
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Article821 1932-02-13 20 ENGLAND IN DUBLIN Opening of Services Tournament The two matches of outstanding interest m the Rugby programme at home to-day will be the international tournament encounter between Ireland and England m Dublin; and the first match m the Services Tournament between the Royal Navy and Royal Air821 words
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Advertisement149 1932-02-13 20 THE MALAYS MALAYA BY ONE OF THEM. This work traces, from the Researches and Etta S lU d e and Observers, the Origin and Progress of the C > m Settlement of Malays m the Malay P< n. tt i a Price Sl.<lO Malaya Publishing House, Ltd. SINGAPORE. VIMTO ■______HHfla____HßßHae__K_i149 words
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