The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 11 April 1932
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-04-11 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. i:M>l7. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article375 1932-04-11 1 Panagula Rubber Company reports a loss cf £1,701 and Malaysia a loss of £1.863. South Perak Syndicate is. reconstructing: a new company Page 15. An income tax case of importance to Malayans who return to Britain was heard in the London Courts Page 7. A defence of375 words
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Article1362 1932-04-11 1 The Scarlet Dragon of Wales is a red rag to John Bull, if Mr. Ormsby-Gore speaks with the true taurine voice. The Indignation evoked at the Office of Works by the wild Welsh claim to unfurl the dragon on the highest tower of Caernarvon Castle on1,362 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement254 1932-04-11 1 If it isn't a KELVINATOR it isn't fully automatic KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION SALES AND SERVICE A. CLOUET CO., LTD. 2-1 RAFFLES QUAY. RAFFLES HOTEL (TO-DA Y'S ATTRACTIONS TEA DANCE CABARET 6.30 8.15 p.m. Farewell appearances of MLLE. MURA SMIRNOVA In Spanish Dance Creations ADMISSION $1. Part proceeds to European Unemployment254 words
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Advertisement143 1932-04-11 1 FAMOUS HOTELS WHERE EMPIRE WINES ARE OBTAINABLE Raffles Hotel ASK FOR Penf old f s Vintage 1922 Champagne Tolley's 100% Pure Grape Brandy PRODUCE OF AUSTRALIA Sole Importers McALISTER Co., Ltd. SUPPORT EMPIRE PRODPGTS! EUROPE #HOTEL TERMS— INCLUSIVE or A LA CARTE. I Hfll RPAKSED GRllili. FINEST HOME FOOD EXCELLENT143 words
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Advertisement126 1932-04-11 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Keep cdol Hid I fit r r,°.~ I. Six points Of superiority Pn' 1 Be rlive to the futirre Page 14 Sealed fresh Craven "A" Page 3. Where Empire wines are obtainable Pago 1. Whiteaway's for everything in men's wear Pa«e 6. CHRYSLER SATISFACTION THE HANDY ROYAL ATLAS126 words
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Advertisement22 1932-04-11 1 If it isn't a KELVINATOR it isn't fully automatic KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION SALES AND SERVICE A. CLOUET CO., LTD. 2-1 RAFFLES QUAY.22 words
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Article628 1932-04-11 2 Lorry Driver And Suspected, Stolen Crockery The case of a Malay lorry dri\er. who charged with fraudulent possession of a large quantity of crockery, pleaded that he liad stored it in anticipation of hi* daughter'* approaching marriage celebrations, was argued before Mr. Justice Cobbett on Saturday in628 words
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Article218 1932-04-11 2 Sequel to Attack on German Embassy Official [Reuter's Service] Moscow. >April 9. Judd> Stern and Sergei Vasiliev have been exeeutofl. The terrorists JttdM Stern and VißCileV MN condemned to death for the attempt to kill) Councillor von Twnrdowski. of the German Em- bassy. They were tried of before218 words
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Article187 1932-04-11 2 the appellant had failed to give a satisfactory explanation, then he was guilty under the section under which he had been charged. It the rxplanation offered was a reasonable one, then the onus placed upon the appellant had been discharged. Was the court .satisfied that the explanation was a reasonable187 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement278 1932-04-11 2 FOR BEAUTIFUL NAILS USE GLAZO NAIL PREPARATIONS. Cuticle Cream. Liquid Polish and Remover. Nicotone Remover, Liquid Polish in five shades. Nail White, etc. MEDICAL HALL LTD. Retail Dept. 3. Battery Road Phone 6117. Telegrams "Obat."' Singapore. BUSINESS CARDS. fsTRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS A REPAIRERS, 14A Chance Alley, Singapore. l^^flfl^fek The278 words
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Advertisement589 1932-04-11 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Installation of Sanitary Fittings at No. 2 Synagogue Street. DaU* of Closing 4 p.m Thursday,589 words
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Advertisement728 1932-04-11 2 NOTICES. OFFICIAL NOTICE. PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP'S NAME. I. Merton H. Brown oi Singapore, hereby give notice that in consequence of the unsuitabikty of the name I have applied to the Board of I Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act. 1894. in respect of the ship728 words
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Advertisement405 1932-04-11 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Amendment No. of 1932 to the General Improvement Plan I under Section 50 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. I PLAN OF PROPOSED AMENDED LAYOUT FOR THE AREA BOUNDED BY ALBERT STREET, SHORT STREET AND SELEGIE ROAD. \'oti«e to owners or reputed owners of property affected by405 words
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Advertisement181 1932-04-11 2 PENANG TURF CLUB. A General Meeting of the meinbir:, of the above Club will be held at 430 p.m «>n Tuesday. April 26th. 1932. at the Turf Cluh'j Office. Charters! Bank Ch-.unbers. Pen:m Bl SllVfcSS (1) To receive a statement ofl Ai-<oui.is the Half -Year endinc Pebru«r> 1932. CD OENERAI.181 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous173 1932-04-11 2 THE WEEK Monday. 11th. High Water 00.34. 8.6 ft.. 13. 4C. 7.2 ft. Golf: Keppel G.C. ladies' spoon (bogey*. Football: Div. I. RAF. Ml SRC. Anson Road. Div. 11. Gloucester*; 11. vs Naval Base SRC. Tuesday. l*!th. Hinh Water 01.01. 8 5 ft.. 14.26. fi.K ft. F<»ntball: Div. in. Junior173 words
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SHAKESPEARE
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Article448 1932-04-11 3 Dr. S. K. Lim writes as follows: with the mystery that surrounds the life, work and portrait cl Shakerpeare I, in my student days. Jearnt that the date of his birth was not definitely known. This is not to be so new. Reuters his it. that448 words
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Article220 1932-04-11 3 "Bear Leader" to Son of Marchioness Actions brought by a colonel against the Marchioness Curzon of Kedlestcn and her son Mr. Altre<i Leo Duggan. were mentioned in thr Court of Appeal. Col. Edward Alec Horsman Bailey, of Oddington. Moreton in the Marsh. Glos.. is suing the Marchioness220 words
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Article143 1932-04-11 3 Man Suspected of Bomb Crimes in America Chicago, Mat. 8. Two trunk loads of dynamite, nitroglycerine bombing paraphernalia and anarchist literature were seized when police raided the hovist of Columbo Boris, otherwise known as Johar.nis Bori. an alleged anarchist who Ls believed to have been largely responsible for143 words
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Article140 1932-04-11 3 Mr. E. H. Beauchamp Ncbbs. of the Kuala Lumpur Rubber Co.. and Mrs. B-auchamp Notts, are leaving fcr home by the Alsia. It i.s probable that Dr. F. V. Jacques, of Ipoh. who i.s now Deputy State Medical and Health Officer. Perak. will have his headquarters moved to Taiping in140 words
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Advertisement188 1932-04-11 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES *1, First Cross Street MAT ArrA y 14, luyne Street KCALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected. Probate or Letters of Administration applied for and security188 words
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Advertisement275 1932-04-11 3 4 mode specially to prevent sore throats SEALED-FRESH tneu reach uou in perfect condition s~ >. Works in London where the World's y^^^^plot-^^^^^^ir^^^B^^Bj^^^^^M^ Cigarettesaremade. '■■3sk jm^|:^%:v!> &i§il^. jB BBi^^SßßbS^ I Hk^kvU^Hfct MpW[||l\|ll ntn you pull thiN jB Si^^\ rubbei F;ih !-!<ti foi isK. I i ii iii i m^^r exclusive275 words
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Article, Illustration3295 1932-04-11 4 HOLLOWAY HORN - HOLLOWAY HORN h CEORGE RAWLINGS. a young barber's assistant, wins £7.000 in a football competition, thus bringing upon himself the attentions of many friends and sharks, and incurring the jealousy of his elder brother. STANLEY. The event nu-ans much also to ETHEL WAGLEY. an assistant in a sixpenny bazaar3,295 words
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Article, Illustration5 1932-04-11 4 s««n«.«n*»v >^ lt^A.«, UNfeyPECTtD FATHE.R." w/W4Mt5 words
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Article, Illustration19 1932-04-11 4 MARY ASTOR AND RICARDO CORTEZ in a scene from Behind Office Qoors. which is being shown at the Capitol.19 words
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Advertisement110 1932-04-11 4 For Better Pictures Kodak Ferichrome^Am P.' /RjA JAJC U JX Q SsJs I J J ointsoj i jp^jA Jupenoutu Vf^J^^\^u 1. Verichrome is almost twice as fast as ordinary film. 2. Double-coated. Two layers of sensitive silver. 3. Highly colour-sensitive; especially to yellows and greens which predominate in nature. 4.110 words
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Advertisement274 1932-04-11 5 VICTORIA THEATRE SATURDAY NEXT, APRIL 16 th POSITIVELY LAST PERFORMANCE OF THE MOST POPULAR SHOW OF THE YEAR TANGLIN TIT-BITS This final performance is given at the request of the many people who hav,* been unable to obtain admission at the two performances already given. Book now at Little's and274 words
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Advertisement428 1932-04-11 5 v i .Malaya's Finest Theatre. I r£ls] TO-NIGHT [9^s] Radio Pictures' exhilarating Romance of "misunderstood husbands" and "understanding Typists." BEHIND OFFICE DOORS with MARY ASTOR, ROBERT AMES and RICARDO CORTEZ TO-MORROW NIGHT The Screen's Most Popular Trio of Funsters i BACK AGAIN IN THEIR LATEST RADIO FEATURE LAUGH RIOT BERT428 words
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Advertisement394 1932-04-11 5 M[ I -^^B~lte^B^m^^^n»^n»^n^P!/ J|jl|fc3S^ TELEPHONE N9 6909< TO-\K»HT MATINEE AT 3 p.m. ON WEDNESDAY. Again the Oriental Master Sleuth solves a murder mystery WARNER OLAND In his third triumph as Charlie Chan out-thrills his best thrillers in this 1932 Fox Movietone CHARLIE CHAN'S CHANCE Get ready to Book for The394 words
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Article, Illustration16 1932-04-11 6 MISCHIEF, a star performer av Hornsby Show. Australia, winning ftr^t prize in the 13 hands jump.16 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article233 1932-04-11 6 Australian Manager's Comments Fremantle. Mar. 18. "An outstanding sound side." &aid Mr. Harry Sunderland. who was manager of the last Australian Rugby League team to visit England, when interviewed concerning the merits of thr English Rugby League team which will visit Australia m May. Mr. Sunderland is233 words
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Article124 1932-04-11 6 American Zone Dates Melbourne. Mar. 10. A cable message from the United States Tennis Association to the Australian body suggests that the final match in the North American zone will take place at Philadelphia on May 27. 28. and 30. and that the winner play the winner of124 words
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Article178 1932-04-11 6 Miss Tolhurst For England Sydney. Mar. Accomj>anied by Miss Cecile La.scelles. the Australian and Victorian woman champion. Mi*s Susie Tolhurst. is leaving 0:1 March 22 to i\kv part in the British and possibly the French championship. Maybe she will not win these titles, but it is the writer's178 words
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Article435 1932-04-11 6 How Electricity Helps the Draw The enormous popularity which the Irish Sweepstakes have achieved i:s almost world-wide and. in consequence, the organisation of these events calls for very careful attention to detail. Apart from the business side of the undertaking. the method of dealing with the vast quantities435 words
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Article681 1932-04-11 6 Tilden Still Galloping Merrily Rudyard Kipiina once wrote a ballad about the matching toMtor In which the tUNiC idea ITM "Boots B.x)ts Boots" Any athlete who sce.-> i" tor competition where u horse, a motor car or some outside means oi transportation is hired should start a681 words
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Advertisement424 1932-04-11 6 WHITEAWAY'S FOR EVERYTHING IN MEN'S WEAR AT COMPETITIVE PRICES. tennis shirt, with collar attached and Al JL 1, WM JASON WOOL VESTS One breast pocket, very hard wearing I fm WfLjl jL I i| Sta sleeked 13', to 17',. jM- I| 1 Ws\ vi M n s al v (;;)1424 words
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Advertisement392 1932-04-11 6 PILES CURED No Knife No Surgeon I No other tfWtcUop cmum hmr b niLsery thui Pllaa. Y.-i PUet t.m b.- qulri and easily cun-d witneut tht- ijs. tion.^. knife, tctaoci I I iron." electl or any otter cutting or burninu m and witht ut conrlncinent to b«n doctor's or b392 words
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Article893 1932-04-11 7 IMPORTANT DECISION INCOME DERIVED FROM MALAYA MR WHITLOOCS APPEAL "-flnconi,-tax he held that where a possessed o( Income from r income "fi^ ar^, o^ ««.«-"m. -tax wh, n h nrst r rt>i P r f h, became resident nb -un,r> .uul tha he was no,, therefor"" nti893 words
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NEW SOUTH WALES FINANCE
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Article117 1932-04-11 7 I Reuters Sen ice Sydney. April 8. Wmmmm. 1 *m UCti0 in con, fr m th N So^h Wales "t£r V >ffl r S ,S madt bV Mr La >» a mLi n y nS Ht dec,ares that the -»<*>ra7 Government proclamation sequestrating Parts of the Ne,117 words
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Article142 1932-04-11 7 Found Alive and Well I Reuters Service l Xlcr. April 9. M:. E N. T. Cummins the Malayan rubt>er planter, who report* wmk »ho u> have bMB found dead in ins rflfa at Monte Carlo was t.,-day found alive ;ll .d flHlHk»Ul oy K<-uter he142 words
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Article107 1932-04-11 7 Soviet Accusations Against Poland I Rnitt r\s Service Mosri;u. April 8. Sensational accusation* of war preparations are levelled against Poland by tht Soviet Press. Commenting on the result of the trial of Stein Vasiluf for espionage The organ of the Central Council of Tradt- Unions states that people107 words
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Article110 1932-04-11 7 Woman Financier Arrested I Reut*>r"s Service! Paris. April 8. M.uh'mc Hanau. tht woll-known woman linanch t. who figured in the famous Gazette i c'.u Franc e>M and also sensationally neaped Ircm St. Lazare Prison, was Rgaln arrested today and charged with the theft of public documents. MkMrlng the110 words
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Article109 1932-04-11 7 Anglo-American Problems Not Insoluable I British Radio Official Service j Kujfby. April H. The new United States Ambassador to Gnat Britain. Mr. Andrew Mellon, arrived in Lonurui to-d".y. In nn with the Press he said relations between the United States ;:nd Great Britain had never been109 words
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Article229 1932-04-11 7 whether the income "first arose" within the year of assessment. It did not matter that Mr. Whitlocle's residence br?»an in th» year of assessment. The Burma Corporation case (*apf») laid that d:;wn quite clearly. Did the income first arise within the year of assessment? He did not see how he229 words
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Article925 1932-04-11 7 $24,000 SWEEP Record Attendance on Saturday From Our Own Correspondent* Kuula Lumpur, April ft. Alter the disappointing crowds of the two' previous days of their Spring Meeting, the officials of the Selangor Turf Club had a wel- I come change on Saturday when almost a record crowd925 words
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Article455 1932-04-11 7 CANTON PROJECT pr. Via Shan-wu't Appeal •By Our Chinese Correspondent s 'nsapore. April 7. Mr Aw Boon Haw. the l~cal philanthropist has received an appeal from Dr. Ma Shun-wu »ho. Wlth others now prcposes to estaWish a college at Canton for overseas Chinese students especially455 words
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Article501 1932-04-11 7 The Pegasus Kongsis AWARD (Gbrfetfe) 7.5 S Mr. Piper's TUESDAY «Pinkston< 7.1 1 3 Wen by two lenytiis: neck between second and third. Time, 1 min. 56 2-5 see Tote. $69 $19 $10 and $12. Also ran: Bon^ao. Chippendale. Bridgetown. Speardale. Panrilla and Carry On It was Kalis race all501 words
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Article1004 1932-04-11 7 TWAKOW CAPT. ACCUSED One Man Killed and Two Injured The Ungapme Coroner. Mr. F. G. Bourne on Saturday morning returned a verdict of, culpable homicide amounting to murder against the captain of a Chinese twakow who it is alleged, armed with a chopper, attacked three I1,004 words
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Article38 1932-04-11 7 Visit to Tangier and Malaga p n IReuter's Sen-it- C;ihraltar. April 8. L The Empi-i-or cf Annam, accnmpanicrj bf HtoU Governor-General of Indc-rhina. ,rrh d,t A] i, m*m toocfntto. UMhgr nd pncdetf ltaftar and Mstapi38 words
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Article912 1932-04-11 7 MALAYS WIN AGAIN Gloucester Go Down Fighting Malays 5; Gloucester* The Malays gave a display worthy indeed ot champions when they met the Gloucester in the Bnt division of the league at Jalan Bt-sar on Saturday. There was a large crowd pnmM to witness a game in912 words
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Article77 1932-04-11 7 Sudden End of Vnmmis Aeronaut IReutor's S*-rvicr] London. April K. Mr. Elista,,. Short. the f :inil IIK Mlt Il(f rt In Me«rs. Short Broth, »anuf,crm. found d( ld «-daj. The mr.chn.r de«eeiided on -1,. |tedMV after a r,,,rm;:] Wgtd bul when liunch ame alongside U wa3 I(Uind77 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article14 1932-04-11 8 ORR To Connie, wife of Malcolm Orr, at Penang. a son. Both well.14 words
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Article49 1932-04-11 8 MOORE DOUGLAS. At the Presbyterian Church, Singapore, on 9th April. 1932. Frederick Charles Jack elder son of Mr. and Mrs. John Moore. Addlestone, Surrey to Anne Middleton. daughter of the late James Douglas and Mrs. Douglas Corstorphine, Edinburgh, and niece of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Sime, Singapore.49 words
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935 1932-04-11 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1932. THE WEEK-END COMMENT The battle of allegation and counter-allegation which has marked all the Geneva discussions of the Sino-Japanese dispute has already opened at the League headquarters, signalising the approach of the further consideration of the question by the Assembly Commission. Although that935 words
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Article46 1932-04-11 8 Successful Test Flight [Reuter's Service] Moscow, April 9. The first Soviet dirigible has passed a successful test in a flight to Leningrad. She has a volume of 2,200 cubic metres and a group of motors giving 150 horse-power. A second airship is being assembled.46 words
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Article43 1932-04-11 8 [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby. April 9. Sir Samuel Hoare, Secretary for India, speaking at a reception of the Chief Punjab Association last night, appealed for Indian help in solving the constitutional problem of India in a friendly and scientific spirit.43 words
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Article104 1932-04-11 8 Three Europeans travelling by car along Msx:Pherson Road early on Saturday morning, were injured as a result of a collision with a tree. The passengers in the car were Mr. O. J. Gurney of St. Andrew's School. Mr. H. K. Pernside, of Paterson Simons and Co.104 words
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Article43 1932-04-11 8 The Bishop of Singapore will arrive In Kuala Lumpur on April 15 and will take up residence at The Parsonage, wheTe he will remain until the arrival of the Rev. J. O. Hall; the new Chaplain of Selangor, at the end of May.43 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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1461 1932-04-11 8 To the Editor. Sir —Your article of February 10th, appeal* to ♦ne as a more reasonable comment than is usually given in discussions upon this thorny and hoary subject, and I am tempted to put before you some considerations of which account should be1,461 words
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Article188 1932-04-11 8 Sir. Much has been written recent h the question of bankruptcy since th<- C >mmittei published their report, and probably ir.ucb more is in the stage of composition, particularly from the clerical class, on the hi^n g| of living: but surely the fundanv :.i ist be realized188 words
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Article37 1932-04-11 8 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRK I S [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London. April 9. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prl follows Spot 1 13 16d. il 13 16d.). Ft 2d. (2d.). The market is quiet.37 words
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Article320 1932-04-11 8 MISMANAGEMENT ALLEGED International Match Corporation IReuter's Service] Wilmington. \|<"' Allegations of mismanagement In losses exceeding $250,000,000 are the International Match Corporation A *lurh Kreuger was President A bill tt 111 has been filed in the Chanct r> 0 shareholder asking for the appoi:. 1 receivers for the Corporation and M320 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement211 1932-04-11 8 ALLSOPPS BEER SOLE AGENTS I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong KongA {Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5J72. lOcts ESKIMO PIES lOcts at REDUCED PRICES Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd Orchard Road Sub-Depots. THE LOWEST PRICES FOR YEARS SPECIAL SALE OFFER.211 words
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Advertisement30 1932-04-11 8 SPORTING CUPS IN SILVER AND E.P.N.S. LATEST DESIGNS BEST QUALITY REASONABLE PRICES Artistic Engraving at LOWEST RATES. SPECIAL DISCOUNT TO CLUBS AND SCHOOLS. U. S. De SUVA Bros., JEWELLERS SINGAPORE.30 words
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Article, Illustration222 1932-04-11 9 RANSOM PAID A WEEK AGO CHILD STILL HELD BY KIDNAPPERS [Reuter's Service) New York, April 10. i Lindbergh has been double-crossed by Irtdnappgffi of his child. He paid $50,000 the kidnappers have not communicated He has requested the co-cpt.Ta-:t;/<m in tracing the bank notes the of which222 words
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Article102 1932-04-11 9 I i be bungled by the rushing In of police and •vds. The official faction's blunder so n»d the kidnappers that it is surmised that mpling tactics are at the bottom of this maddening failure to keep the promise. New York, April 9. The $50,000 demanded by the kidnappers of102 words
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Article64 1932-04-11 9 PttpiTi Unfortunate First Solo Fli S ht mishap occurred to the flying boat M)K belonging to the Royal Singapore Flying i t» rday afternoon, fortunately without rious results. The machine was being bf a pupil of the club on his first solo it turned over. The64 words
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Article145 1932-04-11 9 Cruiser Ordered to St. Johns [Reuter's Service] St. Johns. April 9. uld order a squadron and blow you to alleged to have been the reply of the ir >r. (Sir John Middleton) to a delegain the Citizens' Committee, who called n and advised him to secure a warship.145 words
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Article435 1932-04-11 9 PURCHASING POWER Failure of Easy Money Policy [Reuter's Service] Nf» York, April 10. The probability of Government inflation in order to give purchasing power to those who will use it immediately has been openly discussed in Wall Street, according to the New York Evening Post's financial435 words
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Article248 1932-04-11 9 Recommendations to be Submitted This Week [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, April 9. The first report of the list of recommendations by the Import Duties Advisory Committee will probably be made to the Chancellor of the Exchequer early next week. The Committee was set up under the Import248 words
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Article60 1932-04-11 9 Statement in Parliament To-day [British Radio Official Service] Rag-by, April 9. The Government's reply to the dispatch from the Irish Free State Government relating to the Oath of Allegiance and land annuities was despatched to-day by post to Dublin. The Dominions Secretary Mr. J. H. Thomas, will60 words
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Article873 1932-04-11 9 FAR EAST DISPUTE ANOTHER FLARE-UP EXPECTED DISARMAMENT [Reuters Service] Geneva April, 9. The stage is set for the highly important discussions of the Par Eastern and. Danubian deadlocks, for the Disarmament Conference and International Labour matters next week. The delegations are arriving during the week-end. Sir873 words
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Article806 1932-04-11 9 ONE DEATH German Presidential Election f ßeuter's Service 1 Berlin. April 10. A number of Communist and Nazi clashe.s throughout the night heralded the opening of the polling booths for the presidential election. One Communist was shot dead. There were 200 arrests, the majority subsequently being released. Polling806 words
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Article50 1932-04-11 9 Prison for Trafficking in Drugs [Reuter's Service] Montreal, April 9. The former chief of the local police narcoMc squad, named Valade, has been sentenced to four years penal servitude on being convicted of selling narcotics in defiance of the very laws which he was appointed to enforce.50 words
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Article24 1932-04-11 9 A purse was left behind by one of the visitors to the Pavilion Thoatre yesterday. It can be obtained on application to the manager.24 words
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Advertisement178 1932-04-11 9 FOR THE RACES At WE ARE NOW SHOWING A VERY Jffa CHARMING /LM COLLECTION TilFl^U BRITISH MADE Wf RACE GOWNS fw\ AND mil HATS itff>K|d EXCLUSIVE AND ORIGINAL msfyuA\ MODEL GOWNS IN SILK AND ffl|;ffl PRINTED CHIFFON. YOU WILL FIND THESE WORTHY OF YOUR INSPECTION. ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in178 words
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Advertisement998 1932-04-11 10 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and China Mutual THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE SUN SHIPPING Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. INSURANCE. The998 words
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Advertisement472 1932-04-11 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer. Due s'pore. Sails Spore ■s. CITY OF PITTSBURG For Havre. London. Rdam and Hamburg Apr 30 May 2 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. ss.472 words
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Advertisement359 1932-04-11 10 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMEM LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA .JAI'W. Due Tonnage. Singapore Tonnage. Mi r CHITRAL 15.000 Apr. 15 SOUDAN359 words
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Advertisement800 1932-04-11 11 TO NAPLES, MARSEILLES. LONDON. ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. YASUKUNI MARU T 12 .(MM. Apr 19 20 HAKOZAKI MARU T 10.500 June 15 16 v HAKOUI MARU 1 10.500 May 4 5 TERUKUNI MARU T. 12.000 June 27 30 I BUWA MARU T 10.700 May 19 20 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10800 words
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Advertisement581 1932-04-11 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE I cy7/w/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE SAILING NOTICE OF FAMOUS PRESIDENT LINERS. TO MARSEILLES, NEW TORK AND BOSTON From Singapore and Penang via Colombo, Bo ■was, port Said, Alexandria, Naples and Genoa. Arrive I*avr Leavr Arrive S'pore S'pore Penang. N. Ynrh Pies. Hiuri.M.ii In Port Apr 12 Apr.581 words
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Advertisement796 1932-04-11 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OP TEX NOORT Monday. April 11. Bclawan-Deli. SINGKEP Monday. April 11. Bonykalis. Asahan. Paneh and Brrmnbang VAN LANSBERGE— Mi nday. April 11. Batavia. thence per m.s Ophir" to Stmaran* and Gheribon. MAPlA— Tuesday. April 12. Paneh. Tanjong-Leidong. Tanjong Mcngeidar and Asahan. ELOUT— Tuesday. April796 words
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Article642 1932-04-11 12 CHART OF CUES Switching on a Whisper or A Roar Let's be nosey. I have always wanted to visit the projection room of a great cinema, a real 100 per cent., all-gilt, all-stucco, all-paid-for-super. Particularly did I wish to meet that gluttonous clod who, just642 words
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Article189 1932-04-11 12 [From Our Own Correspondent! Dublin. Mar. 17. The shipbuilding industry in Belfast has reached such a deplorable condition that there is every likelihood of the huge concern cf Messrs Harland and Wolff, Ltd.. Queen's Island the largest shipbuilding firm in the world being clcsed down during the189 words
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Advertisement671 1932-04-11 12 Burns Philp line. Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only.l l.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de671 words
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Advertisement403 1932-04-11 12 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Sails Due New York. M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Apr. 12 Apr. 18 M.S. SILVER WALNUT May 3 May 9 M.S. SILVERPALM May 24 May 30 July 4403 words
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Advertisement159 1932-04-11 12 WORLD SERVICE IN International Travel, Banking Shipping PASSAGES boosed by all lines I rate. No booking 0m chai Writ^ us for informcti>:i on all trave'. matters. PROTECT your trave! funds. Carry American E\j r Travellers Cheques. The Intern. »!io:;al Currency S HIP and insure your perse nal and household effects159 words
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Miscellaneous687 1932-04-11 12 MAIL DESPATCHES j BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m.! Kedah Monday to Friday 7.38 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. i Kuan tan (via Jerantut) 7 p.m. Ke lan tan every Monday, Wednesday i and Saturday 7 p.m Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30687 words
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Miscellaneous125 1932-04-11 12 Christmas Isls. 12. Arabia Maru, Jap. 9425, from Nagoya 10, for Colombo 12. Penrith Castle, Brit. 3807, frcm Shanghai 10 for New York 8. Lyee Moon, Brit. 1734, from Swatow 10, for Hong Kong 11. Rangoon Maru. Jap. 3637, from Calcutta 10, for Hong Kong 11. Derfflinger, Germ. 5027, from125 words
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Article104 1932-04-11 13 Per Kutsang: Mrs. A. S. Abraham. Miss M. Bird. Mr. and Mrs. Klaveness and Mr. B. A. Olsen. Per Derfflinger:— Mr. Henry Gild. Mr. H. Kilbcurn. Mr. L. Osorio. Mr. and Mrs. M. Conable, Miss H. J. Wood. Mr. H. Ore. Miss M. H. da Costa. Miss M.104 words
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Article337 1932-04-11 13 The health bulletin of the League of Nations' eastern bureau for the week ended April 2nd., states: Alexandria: 1 smallpox case. Suex: 5 smallpox cases and 1 death as against 7 cases and 1 death during the preceding week. Baghdad: 6 smallpox cases and 4 deaths. Bassein: 2337 words
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Article132 1932-04-11 13 The Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce and Industry inform us that the movement of seagoing ships in the New Waterway was as follows Entrances. February 1932. 804 ships, measuring 1,099,920 tons net for Rotterdam, 347 ships, measuring 409.312 tons net for the small ports in the environs.132 words
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Article101 1932-04-11 13 was found to come from a suspended lamp in one of the alleyways, and the only live creature found aboard was the ship's cat, which eventually joined the survivors. Only a few personal belongings of the crew were recovered, and as the gale and high seas continued for some time101 words
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Article282 1932-04-11 13 British shipbuilding showed worse results in 1931 than in any year since 1887. Batavier Line has cut down its RotterdamLondon service to three sailings a week. Royal National Lifeboat Institution was reponsible for saving 269 livas during 1931. U.S. Shipping Board has contrived to reduce its282 words
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Article1163 1932-04-11 13 Sea Story of the Eighties Captain Shelford. whose retirement from the services of the Orient Steam Navigation Company was announced in the Herald a few weeks ago. was an apprentice r. board the fourmasted ship Earl of Chatham, which was wrecked on the west coast of1,163 words
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Advertisement519 1932-04-11 13 Singapore Free Press (Oaily\\and Weekly Editions) Head Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE Telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER SINGAPORE Lat <*t news, latest telegrams an latest announcements. London robber ana tin cables appear daily Special feaures include pictures, serial storv bridge and chess notes ladies' pajre with latest fashions, flying SDor519 words
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Advertisement274 1932-04-11 13 The rich creamy lather hives an easy shave and uoes not dry on the acv*. SHAVING STICK. Helps the razor. Soothes the skin. i British and Best. I "ERASMIC" Perfumers. London a Paris. I T^~lcX^ I "I I A x. fc«^nr**-* /nil jr tx i^- y~ Iff /r S«*pr«m« p.y^T274 words
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67 1932-04-11 14 KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY Kuala Lumpur regular broadcast* are until further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 ajn. PETAUNQ HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays.) FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THK BTDDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 M British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital67 words
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Article123 1932-04-11 14 Wife Owned Shares and Motor Car Broken Hill, Mar. 6. Phillip Thomas Teer, 55. pleaded guilty in the police court to-day to having obtained food relief orders by fraud. The amount involved was over £61. Tcer was sentenced to imprisonment with hard labour for 14 days, and was123 words
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Article65 1932-04-11 14 An aged Tamil lvomen met her death under tragic circumstances when she was crushed beneath a fallen tree. The incident oecimed < at Jelutong when immediately after rain ceased a coconut palm was uprooted and fell with great force in front of an attap house where the woman was sleeping65 words
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Advertisement329 1932-04-11 14 44 The Blood is the Stream of Life TO TREAT DISEASE] REMOVE THE CAUSE CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE in the treatment of Blood and Skin Diseases gets to the root of the trouble by purifying the Blood. In cases of >w RHEUMATISM! ULCERATED LEGS STIFF JOINTS PSORIASIS >^ LUMBAGO E C329 words
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Advertisement819 1932-04-11 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Capital C3 000.000 Subscribed 1.800,000 j Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund ana Rest 1.217.926 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambn Esq., W. H. Shelford Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. Sir C.819 words
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Advertisement424 1932-04-11 14 SOUTH S^;"! BRITISH x?^^^^ INSURANCE COMPANY, l.lMUiiFIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INBURANCE ACCEPTED I LOWEST (I'RRENT RATES I C MARGOLIOUTH. Mai offire 2. FtaJayaon i>' THE EASTERN UNITED ASSI'RANCE CORPORATION I| i, FIRE, MARINE. MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. L. <i. JOHNSON: (General M.n.. u iikai) OPTICS: ::-c424 words
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Miscellaneous564 1932-04-11 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a lii>t of stations which can oe received In Singapore: Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney. Australia, and other stations, Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from564 words
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Article616 1932-04-11 15 \o Mention of Malayan Extension tte Cfeoapaay Intention to exrnaniJluctunrm operatione to Malaya r tin annual Meeting Ol the Green (Miicnt Co. in Him« Kong last week. ;u toiy y*-;* i MM reported at the annual Mtd profit ol $325, 422 .12 was .shown, \«t> (tedded improvement616 words
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Article80 1932-04-11 15 Kfforts to Stabilise Mark London. Mat. 16. K«'uhsbai.ks annual r< ix>rt for that the I). ink lost 1.508.000.000; i Itl efTorts to ivKulate the stability ol ■nark its obligations to fore inn M UM <-\ui «:t the year were 428.000 'ompartd with nearly 134.000.000 end of 1930. rt80 words
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Article88 1932-04-11 15 J«Mi F. Hutton in their Manchester market report dated March 16. state: ''tfiia ha.s been rather quiet »t on the ■in oiir&ginß feature has been the number of cables from Bombay far liuht bleachiner cloths and other > n«l nt which have been arranged. I DM taken some lots of88 words
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Article95 1932-04-11 15 Panagula and Malaysia Rubber Losses I FREE PRESS SERVICE- -COP YRIOHTf I <md«m. April ft. The report Of Um Panagula Rubber Co.. Ltd.. shows a loss of £1.701. the forward credit bem« £91. The average uross price »as 3.105d. The Malaysia Rubber Co.. Ltd.. reports a loss of95 words
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Article94 1932-04-11 15 Financial News on the Outlook I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 liOndon, April 9. In a review, of th< rubber situation the Financial News asserts that there Ls a promise of a much better time for companies able to hold on. but confesses that the outlook for those94 words
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Article371 1932-04-11 15 Largest Building of its Kind in Britain The enormous saving in the weight of steelwork and the consequent reduction in erection costs makes the all- welded factory extension, which is now in course of erection at the works of Murex Welding Processes Ltd.. at Walthamstow. of particulai interest371 words
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Article175 1932-04-11 15 Derrick and Co.. Secretaries: AIOT Oajah 27.500; Aver Paiuis 79.000: 1 Bukit Kuku 16.000; Glenealy 49.060. Jelan Kebun 9.300; KluaiiM 45.000: Pnjam 142.000: Port Swettenham 10.500: T^rabalak 19.200: Teluk An.« on 49.889: Ulu Benut 47.000. Kinta Tin Dradfß No. 2 pkls. 400: Senienyih Output I pkls.175 words
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Article360 1932-04-11 15 To-Day 'S Price Changes EXCHANGE KATES April 9 SELLING Lonion, 4 months' sight 23 15 16 London. 3 months' sight 2]3~* London, 60 days' sight 23 27 32 London, 30 days' sight 23 13. 16 London, demand 2 3 2532 London. T.T. 2 3 3 4 Lyons and Paris, demand360 words
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Article897 1932-04-11 15 FRIDAY. APRIL 9TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS J Buyers Sellers 21s 23s 18s 20* 9s 10s x.d. 8s 6d 10s 07 |i 12 Vi IS 20 30 40 nom. 5s 7s 6d la nom. 15 20 Hong Fatt ($1) 25 35 Hong Kong Tin (ss) lis 9d 12s897 words
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65 1932-04-11 15 April 9th.. 12 o'clock noon Tone of Market Dull. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 1 13 16d. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. 2"* per lb. Buyers Sellers R.SS. equal to London Standard. Spot 5'C. 1% Standard R.S.S. on Tender April s'* 5' 465 words
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Article127 1932-04-11 15 Changes in Representative Prices [United Press Association J New York. April 8 9. American Can. Ocm. .ii) 1 53 7 v Cities Service 3 4'_. Colombia Gas and Bee. 7 Curtis Wright 1 1 Electric Bmul and Share 11 12 's Gen. Electric 14 "i 1127 words
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Article194 1932-04-11 15 THE ABROAD (British Radio— Official Service] March 26 April 8 9. Amsterdam 9.29 9.34 9.35 4 Athens 295 295 300 Bombay Is. 6 9 64d. Is. 6 3 32d. Is 6 1 16d. Berlin 15.70 15.95 15 3132 Brussels 26 13 16 27 1 32 27 1 16 Bucharest 637'..194 words
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Article129 1932-04-11 15 March Report Applications Previously Th is month To date Singapore Local Committee 152 8 160 Penang 47 5 52 Malacca 4 4 Kedah 2 13 Perak 87 88 Negri Sembilan 20 20 Central Committee Kuala Lumpur 170 5 175 482 20 502 Number ot applications Repatriated by129 words
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Article549 1932-04-11 15 Annual General Meeting Tne nineteenth annual general meeting off Bukit Kepong Rubber Eaatates. Ltd.. was held at the ngistered office of the Company. No 1 Embankment. Kuala Lumpur, on Tue.sday Mar 22nd, the Chairman. Mr. D. St. L. Parson* presiding. The Chairman addressed flu> meeting as (oUcwb:549 words
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Article323 1932-04-11 15 Protest Against "Misleading Propaganda" Mr. A. H Turner. Office Manager British Chamber of Commerce for tht Netherlands E«.<i Indies (Inc. writes to the Editor of the Mnrnkl| Post as follows. Sir. In view of your well-known reputation for enabling your readers to see both Mdrs iK >very323 words
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Article119 1932-04-11 15 IVkin;. Mitr. IS. A curious situation has arisen here in th«money markets, namely, an over-:;upply of silvrr dollars at the banks. It Is understood tho* this has been caused chiefly by the Shanghai crisis Silver coins are so plentiful that thr bank* are very reluctant to pay119 words
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Article48 1932-04-11 15 TAIPING RUBBER PLANTATIONS LTD Messrs. Boustead and Co. Ltd.. Penaug. h*r, received a telegram from the Secretaries McMn Ed Boustead and Co.. London, adrfeing that Ihr Annual Accounts have been issued ?h:>«lr:e m rroflt of £705. Th<» sum of C20.18> b to f,.« (.arrlcd forward to next accounts.48 words
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Advertisement78 1932-04-11 15 Assets exceed $12,000.§00 Assurance in force over 835,600.000 L^"^"~ The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Ufe Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27. Old Jewry EC The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with78 words
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Article1690 1932-04-11 16 ARSENAL FAIL WOLVES SCORE SEVEN GOALS TWO "HAT-TRICKS" TPREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT) London, April 10. Everton further consolidated their position by their victory' over Leicester City yesterday on the latter's ground. Their scorer was Dean. Everton had one or two escapes in the first half but held1,690 words
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Article311 1932-04-11 16 S.S.C. Tournament Game A race for novices was held qt The Singapore Swimming Club yesterday. It was v.on by Brian Massey in 56 2 5 sec, E. D. Tnplett, I being second and A. Franltenhuis third. G. Dodds's team was very badJy beaten (11—1) in the wrOer-polo tournament311 words
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Article299 1932-04-11 16 HAXWORTH'S BOWLING Five Wickets for 18 Runs The S.C.C. won their gaisie against the A.P.C. and 8.8. on the Padang yesterday by 82 runs. For the Club good scores were put up by E. J. Riches and Haxworth. The former batted steadily and hitting three successive fours299 words
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Article679 1932-04-11 16 Etceteras Beaten by Eight Wickets Zxcelltnt bowling by Jansen and a fine century ty Dudley enabled the Ceylon Sports Club to defeat the Etceteras by eight wickets on Saturday at Balestier Read. Jansen took eight wickets for 26 runs and Dudley's century included six 6s and679 words
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Article387 1932-04-11 16 INTERNATIONAL SOCCER England Win by Three Clear Goals [Reuter's Service] London, April 9. England 3 Scotland t. I Thirty thousand Scotsmen invaded London j to-day and were to be found among the 80,000 j 1 spectators at Wembley in the afternoon, when j England won the387 words
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Article58 1932-04-11 16 Heavy Scoring in Saturday's Games [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. April 10. The following: were among yesterday's principal Rupby games Harlequins 6. Bristol 9. Cardiff 21. Blackheath 11. Birkenhead 13. Leicester Gloucester 3. Llanelly 6. Northampton 30. Rosslyn 6. O. M. T 16. London Irish 3. Devon Services58 words
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Article48 1932-04-11 16 1 Abbotsworthy Wins Newbury Spring Cup [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. April 9. The result of the Newbury Spring Cup was as follow ABBOTSWORTHY (8 1) 1 TRINIDAD (20 U VENTURER (100 8> 3 Won by one and a half lengths head between second and third.48 words
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Article64 1932-04-11 16 Yesterday was the anniversay (1903) of the running of the first train from Tank Road Station. Singapore, to Kranji. on the Johore Straits. This was not, however, the first railway line across Singapore. Many years before that the late Mr. C. B. Buckley experimented with electric railway and, still before64 words
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Article288 1932-04-11 16 Ay ling b Dykes 20; G. A. Marshall c Dykes b Croome 20; K. Peng Hock not out 0; K. Nagasu not out 3; Extras 5; Total (8 wkts.) 126. S. Maniam did not bat. Bowling:: Hawkin 9 2 23 1. Morgan 4 2 6 o. Cockle 15 I—s1 52288 words
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Advertisement191 1932-04-11 16 Q A LE TfisMasfeik\foke DELETED RECORDS DOUBLE SIDED £lf\ Cts RECORDS FROM f_>/ L/ eacl MOUTRIE'S (Incorporated in Hong Kong) H.M.V. SPECIALISTS Raffles Place Singapore. Ml LK BUY BRITISH mm immmm^ mm REGAL I a&BB UNSWEETENED CO N DENSED Procurable at all leading Provision Shops Sole Agents: Henry Waugh Co.,191 words
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