The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 April 1932
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-04-20 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,625. KSTAHLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article302 1932-04-20 1 Introducing the Budget m the House of Commons yesterday afternoon Mr. Neville Chamberlain said there would be no reduction m in< «>mr tax or the beer duty; there wculd be an increase m the colonial preference on sugar; an import duty of 4d. Ib. on foreign and302 words
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Article1217 1932-04-20 1 Older than history itself is the Tennger Crater, the largest crater m the world, situated m En.-t Java, m the Tengger Mountains. Part of this huge crater is the Sand Sea thousands of acres of lava which was once a river of boiling mud. the most terrible the1,217 words
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Advertisement294 1932-04-20 1 RAFFLES HOTEL TO-NIGHT TEA DANCE-6.30 p.m. to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL AFTER DINNER DANCE Ml to MID-NIGHT MONIA LITTER AND HIS ORCHESTRA PHONE 5381 (10 LINES) i— SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 9.30 to Mid-Night WHAT A CHANGE! A SINGAPORE SATURDAY NIGHT APRIL 23rd. 1932 YOU'LL NEED NO STIFF SHIRT I NO STIFF294 words
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Advertisement173 1932-04-20 1 COPPER AND Tubes, Rods Plates Manufactured by The Broughton Copper Co., Ltd. MANCHESTER. READY STOCKS CARRIED Sole Agents for Malaya McALISTER Co., Ltd. EUROPE#HOTEL TERMS— INCLUSIVE or A LA CARTE. i \*i iii»a**i::i» grill. FINEST HOME FOOD EXCELLENT CUISINR-AND SERVICE SPECIAL DINNER AND AFTER DINNER DANCE EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT. No173 words
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Advertisement156 1932-04-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Hotel announcements Page 1. Bennett Correspondence College Page 5. Cinerm and theatre attractions Page 9. The Armmori belt from Rcbin^on< Pave 11 Mere geed used cais from Borneo Motor? Page 11. Detective stories that tori]] fieri: Kelly and W?lsh— Page 1. CHRYSLER RIDING EASE Detective Stories That Really156 words
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Article209 1932-04-20 2 Excellent All-British Programme British International Pictures, have certainly produced something different from the usual m Men Like These, which opened at the Pavilion yestvrday. It is a picture which .should .stir the most unemotional, though m the actual production no attempt has been made to depart from uTim209 words
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Article82 1932-04-20 2 Two Re-organisation Commissions British Radio— Official Service] Ruifby. April 1«. The Minisu-r of Agriculture. Sir John Oilmour. announced m the Common* to-day that two reorganisation commissions wen to be set up lor the agric ultural industry one for milk and milk products and the other for pitfs and82 words
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Article20 1932-04-20 2 ConsN-m'r dillK tO k British ConsKlatf-General m Ban K kok of Mr Frederick "JJ2J *t^ Bangkok Dock Co Ltd and20 words
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Advertisement511 1932-04-20 2 !)R BEAUTIFUL NAILS GLAZO NAIL PREPARATIONS. Cuticle Cream, Liquid Polish and Remover, Nicotone Remover, Liquid Polish m five shades, Nail White, etc. MEDICAL HALL LTD. Retail Dept. 3, Battery Road c 6117. Telegrams "Obat."' Siitgapoi BUSINESS CARDS. MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO.. Nos. 1 3. Penhaa Road. •a Lavender Street— Phone511 words
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Advertisement692 1932-04-20 2 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TKNDERS. NOTICE is hereby sjiven that tenders are n( invited for the following materials or and that particulars of such tcirakii may obtained m the Tender Room. Municip Offices Supply of 200,000 Hard Burnt Clay Coy Tiles at rate ol 16.500 per month, or svu S692 words
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Advertisement566 1932-04-20 2 Stronger Nerves Increased Energy 9 SLEEPLESSNESS Bj unnf Sanarogen you wM VX 4^B£K t. soon enjoy sound, healthy alssjp ««»in, because Sanatogen taavw Xl^^^^Si^X t Ht^£ V^sfc^O "way the cause of your sleep* :^V fe»!f^^%l 3 Wssness your nierve"wealukssa. I^^ More than 24.000 physician* all over the world have rnoramrnd566 words
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Advertisement140 1932-04-20 2 KEEP COOL AND GET FIT TRAVEL BY K.N.1.1..M. I sinc;apore-palem«ang m 3 hoiks SINGAPORE-BATAVIA IN 6 HOI KS md EVERY WEDNESDAY USE THE AIRMAIL WANTED TO BUY WANTED TO BUY 1929 and 1930 model American 6-cylinder cars and 1930 and 1931 Ford. Mum be m good order and cheap. Send140 words
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Advertisement151 1932-04-20 2 AUCTION SALK. AUCTION SALK of VAI UABLE FHEEHOI.D IANI> \1 (i»O^ I ANf (Mfr Tnnjonu KatOOl MORTGAGEES' SALK of VALUABLE FREEHOLD I ANDfI PREMISES NOS Iff, I>9 and lnl CFYI ROAD nd NO 21* CRAKi ROAD niOAfOM To br hrld at The SaJe-rof)m nt \!t CHINCi KENCJ I.EE AND COMf'ANY151 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous379 1932-04-20 2 THE WEEK W.tlii. sd.iN 2<Hh. High Water 09 ISO. 8.9 ft.. 22.05 8.. it Rotary Dinner Adelphi Hotel Football: Div I Pulau Bran, w 1.C.F.A.. a Stadium Div. II SC.C II vs Nays Ba.se, at S.C.C Gammon 'Malaya* Ltd. Ocean Building, noor Thursday. 21st. High Water 10.39. 9.2 ft.. 22.35.379 words
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Article2428 1932-04-20 3 Mr. Me Arthur and Mr. Shelford Continue I B: Mi h Vlalaya I inniuit .n taumr of Confe. md that the trade of Bri\pi < tin- lirst-ehis.s serand refuse to .1 i.i .iiuuir. ni usually assumes h I .md demands such :,.it rht Increased frelghta under Con- •Qt2,428 words
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1733 1932-04-20 3 MR. SHKLFOKD ON "THE OTHER SIDE OF THE PIC TIRE \Ty the Editcr. British Malaya] S:r. Ifr. Mt Arthur has written an interest i;-. letter and has fortified his ca^c with a formidable comparison of freights current m 1909. and m pie-Conference years, with those of day. but he admittedly1,733 words
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Article146 1932-04-20 3 Famous Song Writer Reduced to Poverty London. March m A sad story comes irom a little back street l Kentish Town. London, where- m a back wm of this street sits ClifT Harris, tht BOnf riler who has made many stars famous with is lyrics146 words
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Article78 1932-04-20 3 Among those who left Kuala Lumpur by ;he Penang mail last week, en route for home n-ere: \ii\ and Mrs. Farrell. Dr. and Mrs. Constant. Mr. Sehested, Mr. F. T. P. Waterhouse, Mr. and Mrs. Soaper and child Mr. and Mrs. Holland. Mr. Thurston,. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Gaffney.78 words
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Advertisement269 1932-04-20 3 Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited. BRANCHES Zl Hr>t Urosft Street MALACCA. 11 Ufb: Stree: PENANG 14 Klvne Street KOALA LUMPUR Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receiver*. (iuardians, Kent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected. Probate or Letters of Administration applied269 words
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Article7013 1932-04-20 4 CHARGES AGAINST STIFFKEY RECTOR AMAZING EVIDENCE HIS RELATIONS WITH LONDON WAITRESSES GIRL'S TEN HOURS ORDEAL i m London, March 31. Th« Rev. Harold Francis Davidson, aired 62. rector cf StifTkfy. Norfolk, appeared again yesterday at Church House Westminster, befcre the Norwich Diocesan Consist* ry t *urt. presided over by Mr.7,013 words
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Advertisement245 1932-04-20 4 Hxibe44 name EXIDE stands for. Bbk l^^fc *f#UBMOfIQ3ft < t"^ilHß^^KßßMEP^Bff*^^^^^^^Bßl I^BHBHBlij^^^Bte- w jk i li L L 2 J KJ IL. t n^ B as the finest Slfcfrs Wib3 HBfl^^^^^SEr^^^^r^lfr science can >^&^c' bk^b^bh b^P^H H I S^b^bb XflHylS H m j^^^^^ H '^B bb kVAbP^^^hb^l bb^^bll Ul Sole Agents245 words
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Article85 1932-04-20 5 "What does this company do?" asked Mr Tustice Bennett m the Chancery Division, when he heard a petition for the compulsory windinglup of Marine Products, Ltd. Mr. H. B. L. Braund (for Mr. C. L. Kerr, of I Cranley-gardens, S.W., the petitioner) It is (engaged m the business85 words
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Article70 1932-04-20 5 Sister Mary Martha Butti. the oldest Franiscan nun m England, who died m her 99th year, was buried at the Franc lscai. Convent. Taunton, where she had spent her life since the age of 16. Since she became a postulant she had never Yen70 words
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Article35 1932-04-20 5 Mr. G. S. Rawlings is ?ppointed an officer lof the Chinese Protectorate, Singapore, to exI ercise the powers conferred on an Assistant I Protector cf Chinese by the Women and Girls' I Protection Ordinance, 1930.35 words
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Advertisement647 1932-04-20 5 YOU CAN HAVE A 1N STUDY COLLEGE TRAINING IN YOTTR AT ALMOST ANY CAREER cl >YpF HOME A m F O E Ky LLINGS TIME E LET ME BE YOUR FATHER Unless ycu are m touch with W si^^^B WE DO NOT PROFESS TO all branches of industry, you l,^,647 words
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Article1392 1932-04-20 6 I -IN THE INTERESTS OF TEMPERANCE HPKL F:!:i,ish R.'im'jhc. which hi> bed) MB- eiallv "dry'" lor thirteen years. h;is lv come wit All r the R r» lulum of last D< i mber. v. hen the people <>1 Finland by ;t enMblOg majorth \oted for the npnl of1,392 words
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Article, Illustration1590 1932-04-20 6 Not Only a Legend A Pen picture of Von Hindenburg, who has just been re-elected President of Germany (BY C. A. PLAYER) TAD President Von Hindenburg died when hv was sixty-eight, the world never would have heard of him. In his eighty-fifth year he. as none other in any land,1,590 words
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Article, Illustration1075 1932-04-20 6 ELY CULBERTSON - ELY CULBERTSON CONTRACT BRIDGE. BY I*O Ccntract players bidding for Slams pro- vides a tremendous thrill much greater than is experienced m setting an opponent for the equivalent penalty score. This. I think is quite natural, because the bidding and making of a Slam has m1,075 words
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Article66 1932-04-20 6 The Rev. Canon Peter Llewellyn. StraMord-! m-Avon. Warwick, has left his family Breeches 3ible to a niece. I The Breeches Bible is so-called because m j that edition Genesis 111.. 7. runs: "The eyes of them bothe were opened and they' *wed flgge-tree leaves together and made66 words
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Article17 1932-04-20 6 Mr. H. L'E. Thomas, assistant manager of )usun Durian Estate Bant in*, has left for om*. j17 words
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Article, Illustration1171 1932-04-20 6 HORATIUS - HORATIUS BRIDGE NOTES By IF you call your nand m accordance with the yard stick of values— giving a playing trick for every Ace and cards m sequence and i half trick for a covered Kiim or Queen. Jack you should also award full point for a singleton1,171 words
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Article331 1932-04-20 6 Winning Through, hv Jesse TvOßjMaa IVafi IAHk A Co. I s*. This is <m,. of those rare book* vuth out a dull moment It also has th. merit of portraying but Imr principal .1.. acters A brother A sister A nun (friend Fellow pas^eimers on ship331 words
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Article1017 1932-04-20 7 A HOME LECTURE More Than "Blasted Geography" I !From Our Own Correspondent] London, Mar. i». Pr, (i.ty life m Malaya was the subject •v informal talk by Mr H. Samp.ionIn a lunch-hour lecture at the Bishop*Inst.tute to-day His remarks took the running commentary on a series1,017 words
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Article129 1932-04-20 7 RUSH FOR VISAS Sequel to Order for Mobilisation Harbin, Apr. 8. Following the orders for the mobilisation of Soviet forces m the Trans-Baikal area, Russian residents of Manchuria are leaving the country m thousands. As far as the western line of the Chinese Eastern Railway Ls concerned,129 words
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Article582 1932-04-20 7 Graduates With Nothing To Do The tragedy of our Indian education is that we produce graduates for whom theie is nothing to do." said Sir C. P. Ramaswami Aiyvr, m the course of his address at the Convocation of the Delhi University on March 19. "The State582 words
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Article186 1932-04-20 7 Startling Discovery of Revolution Agitation Oslr. Apr. 8. •Something will have to be done to- check tfci* revc lu'.-ionary propaganda." declared the Minister for Defence. Herr Quisling, m anr.cuncing the discovery of documents that showed that revolutionary agitation m Norway had been financed by a foreign power186 words
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Article38 1932-04-20 7 to pulp, not a solid bone m its body, and another photograph, taken after the operation, conclusively vindicated the theory. The python, jaid the lecturer, could crush an ox more easily than a man could crush on eggshell.38 words
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Article791 1932-04-20 7 TERMS ANNOUNCED Decisions of Cape Town Conference New Delhi. April 5. The terms of the Agreement arrived at bet- 1 ween South African Government and the Gov-J ernment of India as result of the Cape Town I Conference were read out by Sir Fazl-i-Hus-1 &am m the791 words
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Article283 1932-04-20 7 ''Repatriation may be Considered as Dead" Ntw De'hi, April 5. The Hon. Mr. G. A. Natesan, who was a member of the Government of India Committee appointed to inquire into the condition of returned emigrants, has made the following statement en the Cape Town Agreement:283 words
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Article54 1932-04-20 7 3,000 Workers Dismissed Following Removal Shanghai, Apr. 1. Since the commencement of the Sino-Japan-ese disturbances m Shanghai, the Chinese Government has taken the precaution of removing tne machinery at the Shanghai arsenal to the interior of China, and yesterday 3,000 of the workers at the arsenal were dismissed54 words
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Article137 1932-04-20 7 Contortionists and Acrobats m Parliament House London, April 6. Staid numbers of the House of Commons hastily forsook the prosaic discussions on thr Wheat Bill to crowd into a Ccmmittee Rcom tonight m anticipation of liphter entertainment m tht 1 form of acrobatic dancing and hnhkicking137 words
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Article118 1932-04-20 7 Famous Violinist Gets Into Difficulties Vienna, Mar. 3©. The Austrian crisis is forctaf ever more promm -nt personages into the bankruptcy court. After Prince Starhcmberj?. the Homeward leader who yesterday lodged a pc';ti<n m bankruptcy, to-dftj'l victim «M Jan Kubelik. the u< linist uhose performances have enrhanfed thousands118 words
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Article26 1932-04-20 7 Mr. Harry Baker, of Bintan Estate, who has been associated for many years with planting companies In the Rhlo ArchipclaKo, left for ''mi' on the "Mcmncr26 words
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Advertisement109 1932-04-20 7 tHow do you manage to keep thin, Jim, m this beastly climate"? I always dri::k Whiskey and Polly, which contains natural gas and docs not I loir one out." Apollinaris r^ THE LANCET'< 23 n 29> says: y f% tfomhout the fieaiei W?2iu*t no atti-UchOiC m Onis is convincing evidence109 words
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Article977 1932-04-20 8 ALLAHABAD FRACAS Defiant Congress Processionists Nuinital. April 9. Two rounds of buckshot were fired at Allahabad last night to disperse a violent mob which endeavoured to enter the poli?e lines despite pnabibitory orders. No casualties are so far reported. Two magistrates and two policemen were injured977 words
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428 1932-04-20 8 DISCOVERIES IN LONDON Richest Known Source of AntiScurvy Vitamin A new scientific discovery concerning the Indian mango has just been announced. The fruit is "one of the most potent, if not the most potent, known natural source of vitamin C." The mango has been studied428 words
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Article352 1932-04-20 8 Killed Jaguars with Bow and Arrows London. Mar. 19. "Tiger Man", master of the jungle, and greatest of all white hunters of the Jaginr. returned to civilisation yesterday from the South American forests for the first time for fifteen years. He landed at Tilbury with what352 words
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Article135 1932-04-20 8 Partner Whose Leg was Fractured You are not entitled to damages if the girl with whom you are dancing falls on you and breaks your leg. That, at all events, was the decision of Judge Adrian Lyon sitting at New Brunswick. New Jersey, m a suit brought135 words
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Article106 1932-04-20 8 Death Preferred to Facing Son's Disgrace Chicago, Mar. 30. Officials here express the opinion that the motive of the triple suicide of the Coleman j family lies m the ancient Japanese code of death before disgrace. On Tuesday a coroner's jury returned a verdict of suicide for reasons106 words
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Article87 1932-04-20 8 Captain J. C. MacLeod, Senior Boarding Officer, Singapore, is to be a member of the Board of Examiners for Singapore. The Malayan Agricultural Journal for April contains several interesting original articles on rubber, pineapples, and other agricultural subjects, as well as the usual statistical inform a- tion. Mr. C. L.87 words
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Article125 1932-04-20 8 London. Ernest Gilllck. of Chelsea, who has done i group of statuary for the new offices of the National Provincial Bank m the City. ha 3 introduced mathematics into sculpture. The central figure of the group is Britannia, seated, with the right hand raised, ja conception definitely125 words
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Article79 1932-04-20 8 London, Apr. 7. The ghastly result of professorial ab.s.nrmindedness was described at the inquest tl Liverpool to-day into the death of a sciencemaster. Mr. James Foote. Mr. Foote was lecturing dMi at Ui. Walton Junior Technical School m the MnratofJ Apparently he felt thirsty and picked up79 words
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Article86 1932-04-20 8 PLANE C RASHES Captain Hawks Seven-h Injured HM York I •The Human Bullet M 0 Hawks is popularly known on U extraordinarily consistent- sp<v<i m a critical condition P setts, as the result of MftMi One of the most famous ¥0* world, he hits bMB IWBMtaMI accident. but- to-day his86 words
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Article55 1932-04-20 8 The Band of tht w Hrn following pragnunon at IWok A\. r OB Wt 1 1 p Overture ■I I Suite "DrnOen m the Wi W I Tim < P i K<-\< :i> I None but tin- Wcirv li D (Tsihaikuwsky Bi "Th* (Monclrti a), lorn mcti >• (Keteßqr), intonmv...55 words
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Advertisement258 1932-04-20 8 Allcnburys I Foods I The 'AllenburyV Foods are I particularly suited to the I feeding of babies m hot I climates. They are germ free I land their use is an absolute I guarantee against infantile I diarrhoea and cholera. I MOk Food No. 1 Milk Food No 2 1258 words
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Advertisement42 1932-04-20 8 nni iri p ri PireK^^^ Wv UvUDLL D L. IJ Eg«/v §^^^>S W/ x V r j dZ M r M r^ hJy ASK' POR CAPSTAN BLUE TOP Lunch Time DOG'S B HEAD GUINNESS TIME Agents SIME, DARBY CO., LTD., S.S. F.M.S.42 words
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Advertisement280 1932-04-20 9 VICTORIA THEATRE TREMENDOUS ATTRACTION Commencing Thursday, May sth 9.30 p.m. THE SAN CARLO Italian Opera Company DIRECT FROM ITALY, ARRIVING ON BOARD THE CONTE ROSSO. Opening Performance May sth IL TROVATOiRE WATCH FOR BOOKING DATE. THIS WEEK'S BAND PERFORMANCES TKLOK AVER RECLAMATION. WEDNESDAY, p.m S.S. POLICE BAND. BOTANICAL CARDENS. FRIDAY.280 words
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Advertisement291 1932-04-20 9 HERE IT IS AT LAST One of the greatest accomplishments of I the Screen I Malnya's Finest Super-tinema I <'oiiiiiicii<*iiis at TO-DAY'S MATINEE 3.15 Premiere for MALAYA of Paramount^ Most- Discussed film epic of the modern era THEODORE DREISER'S World-read novel, "AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY" THE SCREEN'S MOST AMAZING CREATION I291 words
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Advertisement256 1932-04-20 9 I LAST DAY TO-DAY!! ?i al l i: i: ro-iM y at ii p.m. LAWRENCE TIBBETT LUPE VELEZ IN THE CUBAN LOVE SONG TO-MORROW Helen Iliiv*** Broadway's Finest Dramatic Star m another grand M.-G.-M. entertainment THE SIN OF I MADELON CLAUDET l\tli Jr LLK Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract256 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Obituary22 1932-04-20 10 WURTZBURG— On April 19th. 1932. at the Old Rectory. Torbryan. Devon to Rhoda Eleanor, wife of C. E. Wurtzburg a daughter.22 words
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Obituary33 1932-04-20 10 DORAL. On April 19. Miss Eileen Doral. The funeral takes place at the Cathedral of the Good Shepherd at 5 p.m. to-day and thence to Bidadari for interment Penang papers please copy.33 words
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785 1932-04-20 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1932 SUBSTITUTES FOR RUBBER Although the Malayan Agricultural Journal, the publication of the Department of Agriculture, is naturally devoted largely to the discussion of matters of technical interest to those concerned m agricultural pursuits m this country it frequently devotes space to a more785 words
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Article111 1932-04-20 10 We acknowledge receipt of St. Joseph's Magazine, chronicling the activities of the Institution during 1931 A lecture on "Gossip" will be delivered at the Theosophical Society. 181 Tank Road, tomorrow at 6.30 p.m. All are welcome. In response to a request from the Chinese Ladies Extension Committeee of the Y.W.C.A..111 words
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Article76 1932-04-20 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, April 19. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £106% (£lO6 11 16). Forward £109^ (£lOB 13,16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as76 words
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Article1058 1932-04-20 10 General Tamon's Division, which was due to leave Harbin for the south to-morrow morning. NO SERIOUS EFFECTS ON BRITISH TRADE London. April 19. British trade with Manchuria has not been seriously affected by the Sino-Japanese conflict there, according to Information received by his Department, stated Major Colville, Secretary1,058 words
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1984 1932-04-20 10 ALLEGED FALSE REPORTS Sequel to Hap Heng Syndicate Prosecution The trial of Oswald Curtis Smalley. accountant, on charges of wilful abetment of the making of false statements m the statutory report of the Hap Heng Mineral Syndicate. Limited, was commenced m the Criminal1,984 words
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Advertisement218 1932-04-20 10 THE NAVY'S CHOICE W^2j£J^ PLYMOUTH BKjk fl%s\ SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.\ (Incorporated m Shanghai' 201 CANTONMEVT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5372. lOcts- ESKIMO PIES lOcts at REDUCED PRICES Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd Orchard Road Sub-Depots. GET IT AT |iflte*Sf218 words
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Advertisement30 1932-04-20 10 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 SILVA Bros., JEWELLERS SINGAPORE.30 words
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160 1932-04-20 11 THE BUDGET PROPOSALS ESTIMATED SURPLUS OF i' 796,000 RE-IMPOSITION OF THE TEA Expectations of a reduction m the income tax were dashed to the ground when Mr. Neville Chamherlain presented his Budget to the House of Commons yesterday afternoon. No change whatever is made m the tax, and the beer160 words
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Article, Illustration751 1932-04-20 11 [Reuter's Service] London, April 19. Day excitement began m the House ■nmoni at an early hour. When the the House opened at 8 o'clock this mini,' thirty members were waiting to secure including four women. One Conservative Btber had waited since midnight. pteeM m the public galleries were snapped tki751 words
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Article96 1932-04-20 11 Emergency Powers m New Zealand IReuter's Ser\'icel w iiiiiKiiin. April 19. nry powers such as were assumed by tiata Government m 1920 to deal with are sought by the New Zealand rntnent under the U-rms of the Public Conservation Bill introduced m the ■f Representatives to-day, aiming at96 words
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Article59 1932-04-20 11 Hal Shanghai Welcome for Dead Airman's Mother 'Rrutd's Far Eastern Service! Shanghai, April 19. 1 ed m black Mrs. Elizabeth Short, whosr I MM killed by JfcpMMM airmen In February, arrived to-day accomi .hi. Edmund. She was welcomed crowd of Chinese carrying Am< licit bowed silently. She is59 words
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Article186 1932-04-20 11 Doctors' Conditions For Geneva Visit [Reuter's Service 1 London, April 19. Mr. Mac Donald's right eye is again troubling him but he will be allowed to go to Geneva on medical conditions. A bulletin signed by Sir Thomas Horder and Mr. W. S. Duke-Elder says the recently186 words
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Article53 1932-04-20 11 Art experts from Europe and America were present to-day afr Lambton Castle. Durham, when many world-famous works of art from the collection of Lord Durham were auctioned. 1 Lawrence's portrait "The Red Boy" wr. withdrawn at £95,000, the biggest bid ever made for a picture m England, this offer being53 words
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ATTEMPT TO WRECK PESHAWAR TRAIN
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Article105 1932-04-20 11 Recrudescence of Red Shirts' Activities IReuter's Service] Peshawar. April 19. An attempt to wreck a train with a homemade bomb occurred during Lord Willingdon's visit here. The bomb exploded on the permanent way when the frontier mail was passing between the city and the cantonment. The train was105 words
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Article205 1932-04-20 11 Recent Disorders In India [British Radio— Official Service] Rugby, April 19. In a statement circulated m the Commons reviewing the events of last week m India. Sir Samuel Hoare. Secretary for India, referred to the recrudescence of Red Shirt activities m part of the Peshawar district, north205 words
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Article71 1932-04-20 11 Hindus and Moslems Clash [Reuter's Service] Calcutta, April 18. The discovery of a dead pig outside the mosque at Naihati. near Calcutta, was followed by a serious outbreak of communal rioting m which one person was killed and 22 injured. The police made 37 arrests. The71 words
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47 1932-04-20 11 Simla. April 19. The Government of India has declared an unlawful association the reception committee of the Indian National Congress on the grounds that its objects are interference with the administration of law and the maintenance of order, anfl endangers the public peace.47 words
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Article187 1932-04-20 11 Attack on Australian Flight Record FReuter's Service] London, April 19. The airman. Mr. C. W. A. Scott, left Lympne at 5 a.m. m an attempt to break the EnglandAustralia flight record. Scott established records for the Australian flight m both directions last year, when187 words
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Article75 1932-04-20 11 Army Ammunition Store Blown Up [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Tokio. April 19. A number of persons were injured, 150 huoses partially wrecked and the whole neighbourhood thrown into confusion when an army ammunition store on the outskirts of Tokyo blew up early Mils morning, apparently as a. rcsulc75 words
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Article45 1932-04-20 11 The second number of "Sure and Stedfast." the magazine of the Boys' Brigade m Singapore, has just been issued and records the varfous activities of the companies. There are also notes on the origin of the movement and a recruiting campaign which is being launched.45 words
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Advertisement258 1932-04-20 11 THE ARMMORI BELT FOR REAL HEALTH AND BEAUTY. The Armmori Belt is tt> »i slendering fashion V" belt ingeniously comV. Mlllf healthful support. It is the ideal y m f jj^ foundation garment m^^^V X or ever v conceivable jHnH^W n. occasion or figure need, J^jljmJJ whether for dancing, J^/i^j258 words
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Article2104 1932-04-20 12 LIBEL ACTION REMARKABLE EVIDENCE B\ SIR OLIVER LODGE TALK WITH DEAD SON London. April 12. Remarkable evidence was uiven by Sir Oliver Lodge the MMmM si ientist and adherent ol spiritualism, mbtm he was called on behalf of Mrs Mcurig Morris, who is suing the Daily2,104 words
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Article244 1932-04-20 12 WASHINGTON REPORT American Public Opinion Not Yet Ready [Reuter's Service] Washington. April 18. Government circles do not expect Mr. itoJHII to initiate another moratorium when the preseni 'debts holiday" expires on June 30. The announcement follows the outcry of the antirevisionists and may be designed244 words
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Article128 1932-04-20 12 A Saving of^ £5,500,000 (British Radio Official Service Rujfby. April 19. When the Minister of Education. Sir Donald Maclean, presented his Department estimates m the Commons to-day he said they provided for an Exchequer expenditure of £42.892.676 which showed an economy of £5.500,000 on last year. In 1906128 words
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Article118 1932-04-20 12 Their .Majesties at Abbey Ceremony [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, April 19. Their Majesties the King and Queen to-da\ attended the wedding at- Westminster Abbey ol Lord Hyde, the King's godson and heir of tht Earl of Clarendon, and the Hen. KTarion Glyn daughter of Lord Wolwrton.118 words
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Article123 1932-04-20 12 Attempted Rally to Cause of Mr. I)e Valera fßeuter's Service 1 New York. April 18. An attempt is being made here to rally the whole body of Irish-Americans to the cause of ,De Valera. Mr. Ford, president of the Irish (World, a New York newspaper, appealed for an123 words
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Article232 1932-04-20 12 'Power' may be m this court?" Mrs. Morris said, "I expect he is." Mr. Birkett: For eight years you have bten held out to the people as the vehicle of some mighty power, and you never asked who it was? —You are wrong. Mr. Birkett. I have not been held232 words
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Article753 1932-04-20 12 "HARI RAYA HAJI" What It Is And Means IBy Our Muslim Correspondent] The celebration of the "Hari Raya Haji" this year, on Sunday, as compared with former years, passed off very mildly, and the reason might be due to the general trade depression. Of the two753 words
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Article96 1932-04-20 12 Held m Transit by German Hanks 'British Radio Official Service Rugby. April 19. Asked m the Commons to-day whether arrangements had been made for the restoration to British owners of remittances belonging to them recently detained m German banks iwhile-in fransit from Budapest to London the Under-Secretary for96 words
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Article43 1932-04-20 12 Dickstoin Hill Sent to Senate [Reuter's Service] Washington. April 18. T.ie House of Representatives passed and forwarded to the Senate the Dirkstein Bill exemptIng alien husbands cf United States women from the quota restrictions, similarly alien wives of United States "itizens.43 words
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Article74 1932-04-20 12 In (he Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, before the Honble the acting Chief Justice Mr Justice W. H. Thorne. Mr. A. J. Bc:stock-Hill applied for the admission to the Bar of the P.M.S.. of Mr. Christopher Mills. Mr. Mills has joined the firm of Messrs. Bannon and Bailey. Mr. E. D.74 words
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Article211 1932-04-20 12 INJUNCTION SOUGHT Notice of Appeal to Privy Council Sydney. April 1 Mr. j. t Lang, Premier ot New smth Wtoi undeterred by the threat ol a Bne Bttd m prkonment, has replied to the Oommonwealtl Government's proclamation by OfdeiillH tii. banks to withhold payment to the211 words
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Article780 1932-04-20 12 TAXING MASTER'S DEATH SUICIDE VERDICT DRAMATIC STORIKS INQUEST STRUGGLE UPSTAI London Ml The mgk citalh ol Mr Hemy H low. Matter <>i th» Buprem c Taxing Master at the R. i] c was investigated tO-dajf by Mi I tin- Paddinuton Cormici After hearinu I drama': returned I \t rriict of780 words
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Article180 1932-04-20 12 Decree Against Mr. Godfrey Tearle London, \pril 5. Mr Qodfrey Seymour Tearle. the actor, was lit' respondent m a divorce case heard by I And Itrrhale m the Dhorce Court to-day. The suit was brought by his wile. Mrs. Mary bay Tearle (nil Plant., who180 words
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Article141 1932-04-20 12 Amalgamated Rubber Factory*! Claim There was an echo m the Supreme Court before Mr. JtMtfcc Cobbett yesterday of tht bankruptcy m 1929 tor over $300,000 of the Chinese firm of rubber dealers known M Cheonn Joo and Co. One of the nrm> that made a claim a>?.iinst141 words
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Article354 1932-04-20 12 It v.v.s always his practice to undertake tt» work of others so thai tii.y could K o on leave.' Thr Coroner— DM be mention any worn about his work?— Mo, ir. THK (OROM R S OMMMNTS The Corcner, summing up. said: ■One can icconatruci what happened Thi^ gentleman, m a354 words
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Article840 1932-04-20 13 Absence of Inflexibility m the Body One great fallacy which the average golfer I steps into, is that "most of the stars have iifferent swings and different methods. Few j )f them hit the ball the same way. So why < bother with any set or840 words
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Article137 1932-04-20 13 Policemen Smuggle Away Players Blackpool. Mar. IS. Oranges and apples thrown by football spectators on to the field. Angry crowds besieging the visiting players' dressing-room. Aston Villa football players smuggled from the ground by a rear entrance while the police held back a threatening crowd who surrounded137 words
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Article71 1932-04-20 13 TTES FOR WEDNESDAY Mixed Doubles Handicap Mrs. Stapledon and Edmonds vs. Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Law scr. Dr. and Mrs. Bain plus 3 vs. Dr. and Mrs. Chambers owe 2. Mr. and Mrs. Bateman scr. vs. Miss Weir and Gilmour scr. Mr. and Ifn. Prentis plus71 words
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Article, Illustration1576 1932-04-20 13 Forbra's Grand National Win [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Mar. 22. Forbra. a 50 1 chance, won the National with Egremont second at 33-1, and Shaun Goilin third at 40 1. From the point of view of the favourite the race was a sheer tragedy, a tragedy brought1,576 words
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Advertisement247 1932-04-20 13 I PHILIPS DAYLIGHT ELECTRIC LAMPS The daylight blue glass used m the construction of PHILIPS DAYLIGHT LAMPS gives the nearest approach to actual daylight attained by means of artificial light. Sole Agents United Engineers Limited. <Incorp~iated m the Straits Settlements). ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT, 17-19 BATTERY ROAD. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. I I247 words
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Advertisement136 1932-04-20 13 PROVED! i the baby |babyfood| food sunlight vitamins. The "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand is produced only m the Spring when the fresh green pastures are at their highest Vitamin Content, and by the introduction of Vitamin D known as THE SUNLIGHT VITAMIN, "Ankoria" builds up the bone, prevents136 words
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Advertisement1012 1932-04-20 14 yy^wajMijMN^^i^ VlvlK^SM^H^ SHIPPING. THB BLUB 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 BTEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE SUN SHIPPING Co., Ltd. THB CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE Ltd.1,012 words
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Advertisement507 1932-04-20 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer. Due Spore. Sails Spore. s.s. CITY OF PITTSBURa For Havre, London, R'dam and Hamburg Apr. 30 May 2 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s.s.507 words
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Advertisement390 1932-04-20 14 P& 9 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 GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Doe l> ue Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Sin^ipor^ BANGALORE 6.000 Apr.390 words
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Advertisement598 1932-04-20 15 <"' i ss S;™ v T i2ow) j 2 2 MARU T 11.000 June 2 3 HARUNA MA»r I M KIMARUT 10.500 June IS 16 1 IWO ■"">""» PIO LIVERPOOL S^S a o yrouth Istanbul TO HAMRi'Rr Apr 22 23 ONC vi asst^S*— TO WATTi p w.joii June J6 .no,,598 words
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Advertisement562 1932-04-20 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <>forf AMERICAN MAIL LINE SAILING NOTICE OF FAMOUS PRESIDENT LINERS. TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON From Singapore and Penan* via Colombo, Bo Suez, Port Said, Alexandria, Naples and Genoa. Arrive Leave Leave Wrtve Spore Spore Penang N. York Pres. Hayes Apr. 25 Apr. 26 Apr. 28562 words
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Advertisement479 1932-04-20 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU AP I 2 PrlUi RadJa SaiK<t n UU^ P>'l-i-P »Ua.s. PengalUaTHEDKNS— Wednesday April 20. Muntok and Palembanu ™2«°~ Wedn|lSday APr T H k:>l M 'H^-'-S:.b' and DJUBM OPHlR— Wednesday AprU 20. Beh.^ ;ir.-Dt-li x A ««!I^' TSZ T:iUrSd:tV A!>:il 21 RoO Kun^- and AMOf479 words
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Article44 1932-04-20 16 April 18— Kepah. Plancius. Juno. Van Spih berten. Angelina. Kulit. Batak. Nicmv Zeelam (Dot); Vogtland <Ger>: Gauge (Bel); Alask; Maru <Japt: Chenonceaux. G. G. Paul Doumei Fch t Silvert ypress < Brit April 19— Penrith Castle (Brit); G. Verspyck Palopo. Van der Lyn < DuU44 words
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Article123 1932-04-20 16 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Talamba (shifts to 13 14) 22; Argun Mart 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Yasukuni Maru 18; Bulan 11; Diomed 8; Kola 6. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Rom pin 31: Fager 32;123 words
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Article64 1932-04-20 16 Leif, Brit. 210. from Trengganu 19, for .Trengganu via ports 20. Tincmbo. Dut. 525. from Pekan Baroe 19, for Belawan Deli 22. Lipis. Brit. 462, from Pert Dickson 19, for Malacca 20. Hua Tong, Brit. 109, from Muar 19, for Muar 20. Mito Maru, Jap. 4357, from Hamburg64 words
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Article502 1932-04-20 16 TOMB TREASURE Gold and Jewels "Worth Millions" New York. Rich finds by Mexican archaeologists m some pre-Aztec ruins at Monte Alban. near Oaxaca, are regarded by archaeologists and ethnologists as comparable m significance with discoveries made m Pharaoh Tutankhamen's tomb m Egypt. Treasures of gold and502 words
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Article246 1932-04-20 16 An Old Truth Now Rediscovered Bacteriologists will probably wonder why m a Science Service communication from Paris George Lakhavsky is given credit for having discovered the water-sterilizing properties of rilver. In the "80s the famous Swiss botanist Nageli had noted that water kept m a silver or246 words
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Article84 1932-04-20 16 Japanese Consul Returns to City Nanking. Mar. 26. The Japanese Consulate-General here officially announced to-day that the entire Consulate staff has moved from the Yungyang Maru. lying off Hsiakwan into the Consulate premises inside the city. It is' recalled that the Japanese consulate staff moved from consulate premises84 words
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Article41 1932-04-20 16 Sibajak, Dut. 7082. from Rotterdam 19, for Sourabaya 19. Nagato Maru. Jap. 4324, from Calcutta 19. for Hon? Ken* 20. Rheinland. Ger. 3921, from Hamburg 19 for Miri 19. Yacukuni Maru, Jap. 7157, from Yokohama 19, fcr London via Pcnang 20.41 words
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Article37 1932-04-20 16 The MM. steamer General Meteinger is due here from Saigon on Wednesday at 6 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day at noon for Penang. Colombo. Djibouti. Suez. Port- Said and 'Marseilles. B-rth S.H.B. wharves37 words
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Advertisement695 1932-04-20 16 Burns; Philpj [Line. In corpora ted m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Btnlsx monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S.S. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only.] MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins695 words
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Advertisement523 1932-04-20 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. inc. (Incorporated m UJSA.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Sails Due N>* irk M.S. SILVERWALNUT May 3 May 9 M.S. SILVERPALM May 24 May 30 M.S. SILVERTEAK June 14 June 20 Por rates and523 words
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Advertisement129 1932-04-20 16 AMERICAN EXPRKSS CO. INC. 1( Incorporated m ISA International BANKING and TR.WK! BOWCII Travellers Cheque*. Letter* ol < <<r,,\ Orders. Drafts. Transfers of I umi- !•<■ Mjil iikJ t iM< Tours. Cruise* Steamship |i Railroad Tickets. Ba«u .it..- Ih SINGAPORE, No. 1, ollv.r <{uiy. SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Joint service129 words
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Miscellaneous432 1932-04-20 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 ajn. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) 7 p.m. Kelantan every Wednesday 7 a.m. every Saturday 7 p.m. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m. F.M.S., Batu Anara, Batu432 words
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42 1932-04-20 17 RATE OF FREIGHT ON COCONUT OIL IN DRUMS, PIPES, CASKS OR PUNCHEONS. The rate of freight on the above commodity from Straits to Conference basis Ports m Europe is now reduced to 60 5- per ton of 50 eft. effective from 19-4-32.42 words
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Article447 1932-04-20 17 Per Palioclus to-day. Mr. and Mrs. Alan McGregor, Mr. Marshall. Dr. Lilian J. Bentinck and child. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Walker and infant. Miss Williams, Miss E. F. McConachy, Mr. W. C. Huggard (Colombo). Mrs. D. Hathorn. Mr. N. Middlenuis. Mr. H. C. P. Adamr. Mr. G.447 words
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Article185 1932-04-20 17 London. April 5. The following passengers left London for Singapore on the Ranchi (P. and O. line) which sailed on April Ist: Mrs. C. Antill. child, two infants, and nurse. Dr. C. P. Allen. Mrs. Allen. Mr. H. C. Aspimll. Mrs. Aspinall. Mrs. D. Brifihouse. Mrs. E. E.185 words
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Article272 1932-04-20 17 "Officers Are the Best of Advisers" London. Mar. 19. A plea for training officers and men for the merchant navy, and for a more unified service was made by the Prince of Wales, m a speech to the Honourable Company of Master Mariners. The Prince of Wales, Master272 words
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Article79 1932-04-20 17 From Rangoon to Penang on S.S. Tairea When the s.s. Tairea put into Penang •Ibrahim bin Adbullah, an Indian, was handed over to the police, havinu been found hiding on board after the vessel had left Rangoon. Later he was produced m the Police Court charged with79 words
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Article771 1932-04-20 17 Plight of British Shipyards At the annual meeting of the Institution if Naval Architects m the Lecture Hall if the Royal Society of Arts. Admiral >f the Fleet Lord Wester Wemyss. who ivas re-elected president, said the past year nad been a doleful one for those engaged771 words
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Article217 1932-04-20 17 At a meeting of the Council of the Officers (Merchant Navy) Federation held m London the position of unemployed officers was discussed. It was estimated that over 2.000 navigating and engineering officers were still unemployed. Recently, it was stated, the federation was given the opportunity by a firm217 words
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Advertisement533 1932-04-20 17 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) Ural Office Itt ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE, elepbone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features include533 words
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Advertisement262 1932-04-20 17 BAGS! BAGS 1 BRITISH MADE >^ DAY A AND X o <? EVENING c 1 bags X*/+y<&/ Received /<£ > X X s^ X X 1 X V^ x RING I X O> X VELVET VW/ X^ IN C r^^W t X^ BEAUTIFUL AND j| j> <&P\S CHARMING COLOURS I262 words
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Article248 1932-04-20 18 Dr. Parsons' Lenten Address The Bishop of Middlct n Dr. R. G. Parsons t. 1n a midday Lenten address at Sacred Trinity Church. Salford. cv .hi- with the openinf HOftMMM of the Lird's Prayer, said the purpose of God was that as the world worked itself out248 words
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Article, Illustration709 1932-04-20 18 Dramatic Scene at a Lecture London. Mar. \l. Then vai dramatic Inddcafl at Klng'i Weign lloUf Club. London, last night. where Mr. X A. Joyce, Deputy Governor of Wormwood Scrubb.s Prison, gave a lecture After Mr. Joyce had spoken, a man of a!:our 45. \vcanng a709 words
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Article63 1932-04-20 18 ticn it could be called— that there was no real purpose m things after all. and that nothing really mattered. There might be things that puzzled us, some things that seemed irrational but we could not get away from the evidence of 1 an overmastering sense cf purpose m the63 words
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Article453 1932-04-20 18 Nearly Half a Million Deprived of Living Staggering BfUm relative t<_ the effect o the recent Sino-Japanese hostilities on tfit industrial world of the Shanghai Internationa Settlement Me contained m the report of th< Commissioner of Police. Major F W. Gerrard lor the month of February. Statistics shov453 words
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Article168 1932-04-20 18 Dancer Awarded £175 Melbourne, Mar. 18. Mary Barker, professionally known as Bab~ Testro. a dancer, brought an action before Judge Winneke m the County Court to-day In which she claimed £249 dama»?s from OokU King, trading as Konig's. Collins-street. Melbourne, hairdresser. Counsel described the tction as "another cf168 words
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Article145 1932-04-20 18 Manila Merchants Give $2,000,000 Colonel Liv Chih-y.m. of the OUBtOB Actta] "fences, irtao was rent to liujHi ■boot a montll ago to solicit contributions from the wealthy overseas Chinese for the purpose of raising fund to purchase aeroplanes and aerial equipments to strengthen tin- national air forces145 words
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Article53 1932-04-20 18 Mr. A. Grand Mackie arrived m Penang from Port Said a few days ago. Dr. H. Scrimgeour. Medical Officer, Pekan. has proceeded on transfer to Bentong. Pahang. Dr. L. A. Watson, of Kuala Langat. has left for Hong Kong on local leave. Dr. O. J. S. Macdcnald, of Klang. is53 words
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Article184 1932-04-20 18 Th f oUow toi ta the prognamic of drill, IID to aiKi for «k endlni April 24th Wetoe*tay-5. M p.m.. Drill Hail. Bde Mcnal S,cuon. Sccun P., de; A NVu Weapon Trannn,; 520 p.r, Golf Club Ho-,-. Rare Course. S.R A. (V>, Leave Drill H«U Crick* Chib184 words
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Article252 1932-04-20 18 Mr. S. <;. Pithy. Address at Malacca B. O. I U cub. Rotartan w h a a PU Id Llmu t i havi choata mm ii i ipp»ar to MOM nf roil M Vn c. In tins i uoti m mind •>.. l'lif re itoa to i).' round252 words
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Advertisement702 1932-04-20 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England) Capit.il Subscribed 1.800.001 Paid-up 1.050.001 Reserve Fund and Rest IL'IT92( BOARD OF DIRECTORS j m Ryrte, Esq., Chairman p R Chalmers, Esq. Charles J Hambro Bsq W. H Bbelford Esq., Sir Thomas ditto Bart Sir c. c Barrte, k702 words
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Advertisement124 1932-04-20 18 THE i »^B!s\ SOUTH lpjf| BRITISH INSVRANI 1 (>^^^\^^ FIRE, MARINE, TR >n MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPT] LOWEST CURRENT 1 I C IfAROOUOUTH OAVe 2 hi: TIIF EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATIi FIRE, MARIM MOTOR CAR t AND PERSONAL ACCID] INSURANCE. L. <i. JOHNSON: HKAD OmCli m ijxire. I Tm OCEAN124 words
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Miscellaneous628 1932-04-20 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave- Radio Stations T :.i.»int i* ;i list at .1 be nu i\« d m Mf pon Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 520 p.m. gran: op hum records and tel phony Mali with Sydney. Australia, and ottMf stations. Usual call niter n cords •Hullo Sydrx628 words
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Article440 1932-04-20 19 smaller Loss Hy Closing Drnwm" intli MUMMI general meeting of V.i.i. v Malt, Limited, wa* held on 1932. at the registered offices, 50-51. Road, Nenmban. Mr G. L. O*Hara Hick- -id ing. .airman addressed the meeting as Xol- n tntion* d m the report, the profit on v..>rkin»z.440 words
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Article248 1932-04-20 19 1 Favourable Forward Contract This Year towing is tin- directors report to be tlu annual ftenerai nvetinq »i on April 19 1 v is. inn v rr |)i an i,. j up during the I The Labour force nt Dec. 31 con-' I IKO Tamil.'. 5 Mahiys :ind248 words
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Article70 1932-04-20 19 "int.s of the Cromlix Rubber Estate syndicate for 1091 BfeOV a loss of providing 1700 for depreciation > J«..s.s of £3.613 for 1930 A credit 12.J13 WH.s brought m from the pre- i Mai a refund of income-tax amount-l-H 4J ha.s been received, so that after 1 the years loss70 words
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Article321 1932-04-20 19 Net Profit of $63,481 Last Year The annual report of the directors of Malacca Electric Lighting Ltd. to be presented at the fourth annual ordinary general meeting of shareholders to be held at the offices of the Company, French Bank Buildings. Singapore, on April 27th at noon, states:321 words
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Article137 1932-04-20 19 Changes j n Representative Prices [United Press Association] N««w Ynrk. April 16 IK. <\nu'iK;iM Can. Com 50 46 1 > 'Jtiws Svr\u-v 4:^ 41,, Coicr.ibut Qm and Bee. 8 :1 8 Curtis WlIgM m i i_ BectrtC Bond and Sh tn ir>i, 15:., Ctcii. Eitctrii- Hi137 words
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Article203 1932-04-20 19 THE ABROAD (Brl'Jsh Radio Official Service J April I U; 17. 9.30 9.30 9.35 j Uhnu 290 300 300 Bombay 1- fi 1 32 i 1:> B',d. Is. 6 1 32 d. j Berlin lfS VA 16 15.85 15 31 32 ■runel 2H li'lfl 26 T S 26 lie Buchaif.l203 words
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Article68 1932-04-20 19 Sun^ei Way Show a Profit irREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIUHTI I -inlon. April 19. Crolden Hope Rubber Co. reports a loss of £9.566 on the past year, reducing the forward rrpdit to £1.022. Selangor Rubber Co. also made a loss, £1.078. reducing the amount to be carried forward to68 words
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Article361 1932-04-20 19 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES Apri' 19. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 3 15,16 London. I months' sight 23% London. tin days' sight 2 3 27 32 London. 30 days' sit>ht 23 13 16 London, demand 2 3 25 32 London. T.T. 23 34 Lyons and ParLs. demand361 words
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66 1932-04-20 19 April l»th.. U o'clock noon. Bayers Seller* R.S.S. equal to Ixjndon Standard. S P<* 5 5 16 5 7 H St.ii.riard R.S.S. on Tender May June 5 > s', July-Sept. 5\ 5 7 v Oct-Dec. fi's 6'i Tone of Market Quiet Steady. Litest Cable: London66 words
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Article729 1932-04-20 19 TIKSDAY. APRIL I»TH. IHXJ CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers Ana Kumbang v£> 20s 6d 22.s 6d Austral Malay i£> 18s 20s Ayer Hit am <ss> g s 10s x.d. Bang! m Tin <£> 8s t>d 9s 6d Butang Padang (sl> 07 > a 12 V* Batu Caves (sl>729 words
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227 1932-04-20 19 THE FIRST EFFECTS Estates Closing Down and Reducing Tapping Batavia, April 12. A number of rubber plantations are closing down, including 11 out of 41 of Ross and Taylor's estates. The Pamanoekan and TJfcMMI estates Angle -Dutch Plantations of Java. Ltd.) are also closing down227 words
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Article302 1932-04-20 19 125,000 Acres Closed Down In Two Years Colombo. April 1*!. Judging by the number of applications for forms of repatriation received by t*he Controller ot Indian Immigrant Labour, it is certain that an unusually large number of coolies will be repatriated m the near future. This Ls a302 words
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Article73 1932-04-20 19 Cheaper Than Firewood: (Jood For Lighting Fires I .on dun. April 12. The Times features a letter from Mr. G. Nieol Thomson pointing out that raw rubber i m strip* is excellent for lighting fires and works out cheaper than ni;'\vo>d The Times devotes a 'leaderette" to73 words
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Article215 1932-04-20 19 H. and S. B;mk £102 £105 W. Hammer and Co. U00» 185.00 190.00 Ho Hong ($50 1 25.00 30.00 I Henry Waugh and Co '$10 1 3.50 450 I Kinta Electric <$1> 35 4.S Malacca Electric^Ord. <$li 1.05 1.15 c.d. I Malacca Electric Prefs. «sli 1.60 IjH .J Malayan Breweries215 words
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Article920 1932-04-20 19 R.G.A. CIRCULAR Importance of Research m the Tropics [From Our Own Correspondent] London, April The following is the full text of the circular issued by the Rubber Growers' Association U» its members to-day following tlie announcement of the no restriction decision: The Council have had920 words
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Article14 1932-04-20 19 Mr. E. A. Corbin hxs b*vn appointed Bmtt»r DLstrkt Electrical Enplm-er and ln«**ct^ Perak14 words
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Advertisement83 1932-04-20 19 Assets exceed $12,000,000 i Assurance In force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Eftralu Settlement*) j HEAD OFFICE: Great Eastern Ufe Building. Ceci. Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry EC The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court or England and eompHe*83 words
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Article326 1932-04-20 20 Loral li.ii>mni m Form. Good Scores m Padang M.ii.iws -vi.nu.fi Record TcUl.— The "Cricketer's Bible." Local League Football. Jalan Besar Accommodation. Loral Bcxing. Singapore l.iwi. Tennis Players' Successes m Prnang. A Hone Kcrg View of Bukit Timah. In these notes last week we referred to the scarcity326 words
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Article1732 1932-04-20 20 PATTING 127 A. H. D Livcrk. Selangor vs. N. Sembilan. 115 A. L Henry. Selangor vs. N. Sembilan. 110 Lt. G. J. Bryan. United Services vs. S.C.C. 82 Lt. G. H. T. Billscn. SCC. vs. Johore. 81* R. A Ashwcrth. SCC. vs. United Services. 77* L.1,732 words
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Article90 1932-04-20 20 Betting on To-day's City and Suburban 'F*REE PIJKSS BKRVICE COPYRIGHT! Lcndin. April 19. Latest betting on the City and Suburban (1U miles) to be run at Epsom to-morrow Is as follows Mr. W. Singers Link Boy and Mr. E. Esmond's Light O'Love 5 to 1. Mr. H. Eves90 words
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Article323 1932-04-20 20 S.C.C. RESULTS Goodman and Swaine m Godown Doubles Final One of the semi-finals m the Godown Doubles handicap m the S.C.C. Spring tournament was played yesterday, when Goodman and Swaine qualified for the final. The mo?t interesting match yesterday, however, was m the championship doubles, m which323 words
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Article276 1932-04-20 20 YESTERDAYS RESULTS Mixed Dcubles Handicap BUM Fitzpatrick and E. A. Taylor scr. beat Miss Hcdgins and Ashworth plus 15 6 3. 7—5. Mr and Mrs. Laville plus 15 beat Miss Stevens and Rowland scr. B—lo.8 10. 6 2. 6 2. IHn Crowe and Kemlo plus 15 beat Mr.276 words
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Article126 1932-04-20 20 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS "B" Singles M. A. Cordeiro beat R. Pearse B—6,8 6, 2 6. (retired). Mixed Doubles Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Hogan beat Miss. A. Rappa and F. Ephraums 6 l. 6 3. Ladies' Singles Miss B. Campbell beat Miss F. Milne 6 3. 6—3. WEDNESDAYS TIES126 words
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Article58 1932-04-20 20 Finland Changes Her Mind I Reuters Service] HeLsingfors, Vpril 19. Finland has re-considered her decision and is new playing Hungary m the Davis Cup. [It was reported from Buddapest last week that Finland had scratched owing to illnes? among the players, and Hungary would receive a first round58 words
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Article238 1932-04-20 20 LOCAL CRICKET Bhaskaran m Batting Form In the match played between the Indian Association and the Straits Chinese Recreation Club during the week-end the following were the scores S.CJR.C. Eng Siow Ham c Varma b Fernandez 22. Chua Chocn Leong b P. K. Bhaskaran 14, Evan Wong238 words
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248 1932-04-20 20 Indian Association: A. A. Samy b Abeywardenai 4. Hari Gcvind b Penncfather 3. Wazir Singh c Chandiadesa b Abeywardenai 8. Bhaskaran b Stouter 69. Tcdiwala c Smith b Abeywardenai 0. Choor Singh c Forbes b Pennefather 13. Dawar b Pennefather 8. Mallal v. 5. Abbasbhoy b248 words
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Article188 1932-04-20 20 Third Division Points For M.P.H. The Malaya Publishing House wen full League Th,ird Division) points at the oxoense cf Fraser and Neave m a match en the Harbour Board ground yesterday winning by 3 goals to I. They cpen-d the scoring from a penalty. Amit Jabar taking the kick188 words
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Article250 1932-04-20 20 April Ladies Spoon Result Sixteen cards were taken out for the Ladies Spoon which resulted m a tie betweenMrs. r. E. Earle 2 down Mrs. R. H. Wilson 2 Miss V. Patterson 2 TELEGRAPH CUP The following is the draw for the Telegraph v. irp W. Y.250 words
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