The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 May 1932
1932-05-31
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Title Section16 1932-05-31 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,660. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, MAY 31, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article510 1932-05-31 1 In spite of opposition from representatives of Singapore and Penang Chambers of Commerce the Legislative Council yesterday approved the British preferences cn imports of wines, spirits and tobacco Pages 2 and 7. 'Serious allegations concerning the Singapore Municipal Animal Infirmary were made by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock,510 words
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Article1079 1932-05-31 1 Some people assert that the best view of I Singapore can be had Irom the stern of a J departing steamer: circumstances, however. alter cases, yet I am not going to set down what were my feelings on seeing fade away from my view the little1,079 words
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Advertisement208 1932-05-31 1 BIGIA TEA B rings the freshness and fragrance of the M alayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Booms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. r TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE f" Rrll I speciaT'dailt*! 1 j DOLLAR LUNCH tomorrow J T>l h208 words
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Advertisement172 1932-05-31 1 THE EUROPE HOTEL TERMS— INCLUSIVE or A LA CARTE. UNSURPASSED GRILL. FINEST HOME FOOD EXCELLENT CUISINE AND SERVICE SPECIAL DINNER AND AFTER DINNER DANCE EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT. No Extra Charge for after Dinner Dancing The "EUROPE" Orchestra renders light music on the Verandah and during meals every day. ORCHESTRAL CONCERTS172 words
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Advertisement87 1932-05-31 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Milkmaid Milk Page 3. Allenbury's Feeds Page 14. Hazeline Snow after shaving Page 3. Service flats off Chancery Lane Psge 2. Enjoy the fine fragrance of Brooke Bond Tea —Page 3. Buy Empire products from United Engineers c— Page 3. The Austin Seven is built for the car-proud87 words
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Advertisement11 1932-05-31 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article179 1932-05-31 2 Young Malay Ayah Bound Over A young Malay ayah was yesterday bound over by the Second Police Magistrate. Mr. A. W. Hay. on a bond of $100. having been charged with theft of jewellery, two rings and a gold bangle, altogether valued at $30. the property of Mrs.179 words
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Article55 1932-05-31 2 A 20 year old Chinese schoolboy, named Foo Peow Sing, a pupil erf the Yuk Choy Public School. Ipoh. collapsed and died suddenly while playing a game of ping pong with a friend in the school. The body was removed to hospital Immediately, where a post-mortem examination revealed that death55 words
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Article26 1932-05-31 2 Mr James French, manasine din* Lor JllDr Land and Carey, who cameTn T- 'J estates here. wUI .all dur tng theTst we^ aln Jun*- MM *eeic26 words
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Advertisement325 1932-05-31 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— Thone 7898. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McGRATH, TeL 4110. Matron Proprietress. MARBLE CHIPPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR SALE Delivery ex Railway Sidiny Alongside Quarry. Marble Tombstones Memorials in Stock. Special Designs Made to325 words
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Advertisement526 1932-05-31 2 TENDERS SINOAPOKE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE ls hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained ln the Tt-uder Room. Municipal Offices Conversion of Market. Joo Chiat Road, to coolie lines and depot. Date of Closing. June526 words
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Advertisement438 1932-05-31 2 NOTICES. REUTERS LIMITED. Mr. F. R. Jones resunv as from June Ist. Iff] INVESTMENT and S| RSCRIPTInv for PANAMA <AN >l Capital-Premium Frs. 500.000 Ktitn*. 5,-. Ample tu Office "Express." No. 4120. RX ij, Amsterdam, Z. Holland THE SINGAPOKK CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Notice ls h- ivb. .nm that438 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous167 1932-05-31 2 TTIE WEEK Tuesday. 31st. W**k Water 07.51. 7 3 ft., 19.58, 8.6 ft. Cycle and Carriage Co. 41 Orchard, Road. 11 a.m Ont.-a. Engine Works, meeting. 65 Geylang Road. 12. Football Div. Ill: Bramtoco vs. Med. Services'; at Y.M.C.A.; M.P.H. vs. Cold Storage at 5.H.8.; Med. College vs. Public Services167 words
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Article109 1932-05-31 3 Visiting Shanghai on Honeymoon Shanghai, May Z*. MarcLs, the famous British «t punm a visitor to b ■•iwymuon trip, having marn____er, of Hertfordshire, at 1 California, two months ago. Few of her sex have penetrated as much territory as Mrs. Cressy Marcks without white companions. In the past109 words
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Article163 1932-05-31 3 Violent Anti-Kritish Outbursts Malta. May f>. Violent ant: -British outbursts characterise the election campaign which is now in full swing. Cries of "Down with England" and "Long live Italy" are frequently raised by supporters of Nationalists and the belief is gaining ground that the elections may have to163 words
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Article232 1932-05-31 3 Boy Tennis Wonder for Wimbledon London. May The "boy wonder" of Australian lawn tennis Vivian McGrath despite all reports to the contrary, ls to play at Wimbledon thio year, writes Stanley N. Doust. McGrath is only 15. but is so good that many in Australia thought he should232 words
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Article24 1932-05-31 3 Major J. H. Harris, V.D., will act as O.C.J Selangor Battalion, F.M.S.V.F during the absence on leave of Lieut. Col. B J. Eaton, OB.E.24 words
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Article3210 1932-05-31 3 MR. C. McARTHUR REPLIES Mr. Shelford's Inaccuracies and Fallacies Mr. C. Mc Arthur writes from Edinburgh to the May issue cf British Malaya: In the letter from Mr. Shelford. published in your March issue, he rebukes me for misinterpreting a statement made in his letter of3,210 words
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Advertisement188 1932-05-31 3 ■L^*l ______H_______T^ mj M >^ J i J (tv I I > '>T l__^,_^_.____li li t-<___g^^^^ Hfl M You cannot actually .svp Wk •y4 *'JV/_ 1 1 _J* l .ii I |yl *\***^aam I is lar^olv the result of correct feed-flff TS* I I (•J car'/ infancy was f S188 words
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Advertisement144 1932-05-31 3 BUY EMPIRE PRODUCTS. INSIST WHEREVER POSSIBLE THAT ALL YOUR ENGINEERING SUPPLIES ARE— BRITISH AND i PERSIST INJTHIS PRACTICE! UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED, SINGAPORE. REPRESENT FORTY TWO BRITISH MANUF ACTURERS FROM WHOM THEY ARE WEEKLY RECEIVING THE VERY LATEST ENGINEERING AND ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT. BRITISH GOODS IMPORTED BY UNITED ENGINEERS FOR ENGINEERS UNITEDLY144 words
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Article2297 1932-05-31 4 Mr. Neville Chamberlain on Need For Economy London. May 11. The Chancellor of the Exchequer was the guest of honour of the British Bankers' Association last night at their annual dinner in the Drapers' Hall. Sir Harry Goschen (president of the Association) presided. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, responding2,297 words
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Article, Illustration2258 1932-05-31 4 Sir Austen Chamberlain - Sir Austen Chamberlain Another Special Article by IT would De very contrary to my intention and wearisome to the readers of these articles if they degenerated into a barren controversy between Dr. Curtius and me. That can be neither his wish2,258 words
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Article1286 1932-05-31 4 T. STANHOPE SPRIGG - T. STANHOPE SPRIGG FLYING TOPICS (By TVO special air events whose novelty is arousing much interest, are shortly to rake place at English flying meetings. The first Ls a mock air combat between an autogiro. or "windmill" 'plane and a light aeroplane. The second is1,286 words
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Advertisement149 1932-05-31 5 VICTORIA THEATRE j TO-* I < HT TO- 1 4* lIT *>.:*«> p.m. ITALIAN GRAND OPERA COMPANY FULL ORCHESTRA! FULL CHORUS! MADAM BUTTERFLY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY LA TRAVIATA LA TOSCA Book at Little's $3, 2 1 fioo/i now /or OUT OF THE BLUE" IIIK MUSICAL COMEDY HIT OF THE YEAR with149 words
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Advertisement189 1932-05-31 5 [CAPITOL I i 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 A GREAT NEW SHOW i One of the Season's Outstanding, "Talkies"— Radio Pictures' Powerful Morality Play TRANSGRESSION! Adapted from the famous novel "The Next Corner" by KATE JORDAN. WITH A BRILLIANT CAST HEADED BY THREE FAMOUS STARS— PAUL CAVANAGHII The Favourite ENGLISH Screen Actor189 words
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Advertisement276 1932-05-31 5 MI!M^l;«_Jl TO-DAY Matinees Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday MATA HARI The Most Astounding Picture Ever Made A Metro'Go ldwyn Mayer Miracle j I r i i "^xrSfWx X v y 9 V m\ V' w I*s m^J^T^'.j\ w suffered |l unnecessary pains f since I was 15 "After having given276 words
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926 1932-05-31 6 COMPSTON'S CRITICISM Comparison With Conditions in America To-day American golfer la sitting on top of tht- world. And the man who has put him therr is the American golf course architect. declares Archie Compston*. No doubt other factors have helped. In the United States926 words
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Article106 1932-05-31 6 The Ipoh Railway Station presented an unusual scene on Thursday prior to the departure of the train for Penang when a large number of people assembled to bid goodbye to Dr. P. H. Hennessy. Senior Opthalmic Surgeon. F.MJ3.. and Medical Officer. Ipoh. who left for home on retirement. Dr. Hennessy106 words
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Article449 1932-05-31 6 LUDO AND SPILLIKINS Mr. M. D_ Lyon on the Risk of Tate Being "Vamped" I May .1. "Mixed (ticket, unlike mixed bathing, never do. Suppose woman player were Opening the innings for Australia in a Test and that vamped Tate, tor example." This is449 words
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Article133 1932-05-31 6 (Reuter's Service] Xfw York. May .8. The following an** the homo in yesterd.iv'. baseball gOOOM NATIONAL LFAGIIK dr.. BffO ft, Cincinuiite 4 Qrtmffl scored 0 heme ruu Philadelphia 8. Boston i:: -i i rod 0 home run Pittsburg'. 8. St. I.«>uLs 4 New York Slay 29. Tlie following133 words
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Article147 1932-05-31 6 Division 111 Positions I to Date Goals Team P W. L. D. F A Pt M-PH 8 7 0 1 28 8 15 S.H.B. 7 fi 0 1 24 8 13 Ho Honj; C 8 5 1 2 18 4 U Bramtoco 7 l i 17 14 |j147 words
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51 1932-05-31 6 S.C.C. STRAIGHT SNOOKER CHAMPIONSHIP TUESDAY'S TIES H. K. vs. L. N. Strachan. F. J. L. Mayger vs. H. Gray. V. P. P. WaLsh vs. A. V. Harris. D. R Harper vs. A. B. Live___y. WEDNESDAYS TEfCS J. V. West vs. Dr. E. D. Lindow. I T. M. Smellie vs. P.51 words
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Article275 1932-05-31 6 K. BUil m the S.C.R.C nann .it an n M II "A fltagtoa H.H 'lit ig Cheong Choc Inn be.i ChOO I roubles ll.indi< ip Tan Wan I i il and I H Hoohii Kee OhOO and Tan Chiap Cl. I Ist set Tan tnd H and275 words
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Advertisement481 1932-05-31 6 BVY BRITIMII IMD »K PROUD OF IT! mm mr^ year Austin M built for the car-proud owner-driver UOW to make motoring easy and pleasant. 11 That is what Sir Herbert Austin had in mind when he sat down to think out the I -AUSTIN 7~ LJE produced a baby car481 words
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Advertisement276 1932-05-31 6 SKIN Troubles DO GO! To all those who Millet pain md —from RASH or SORES— I 1 •r BAD LEGS from any .v>r/ i Trouble, there is definite relief t to-day 1 CVimoiem Aseptic Skin Dressing Gives relief in 1 MINUTE No matter how hopeless %<>., tl IU L your276 words
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Article8644 1932-05-31 7 MERCHANTS' OPPOSITION FEAR OF EXTENDED TARIFF AND I RETALIATION I .sition on behalf of the Singapore and Penang (hambers eree to the proposal to grant a tariff preference on British Import alcoholic liquors, tobacco and cigarettes was overruled hrday's meeting of the Legislative Council. The opposition8,644 words
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Article81 1932-05-31 8 VELLIERS-BOLTON— SQUIRE —On May 12,! 1932. at Torquay. Guy Villiers-Bolton I Malaya >. to Valerie May "(Judy)" Squire, London. GOLDEN WEDDING CUSCADEN— LYONS— On May 17. 1882. at St. Bartholomew Church. Dublin, by the Rev. Canon Nelligan. William Andrew Cuscaden. T.C.D.. Civil Commissioner. Taquah Gold Mines. West Africa, elder81 words
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Article21 1932-05-31 8 MACGREGOR. On Sunday. May 15. 1932. at Ersham. Hailsham. Sussex. Edith, wife of the late John MacGregor. aged 75. maaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaamaaamammmmmmmmmmmmmmmm21 words
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882 1932-05-31 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY. MAY 31, 1932. SIR ERIC GEDDES AND THE RUBBER INDUSTRY Only a brief reference to the speech of Sir Eric Geddes at the annual meeting of the Dunlop Rubber Co.. on May 12 has been cabled to the Malayan newspapers. We are able this morning to882 words
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Article248 1932-05-31 8 Mr. Wallace, of Pegoh Estate, is proceeding to Craigielea Rubber Estate. Muar. when Mr. G. E. Cummings leaves for home of furlough. Until iurther notice the address of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Baddeley will be 3. Westbourne Terrace, St. Saviour. Jersey. C.I. The Y.W.C.A. Sports Club Tea Dance and248 words
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91 1932-05-31 8 LONDON VIEW Dutch Producer's Fear of F.M.S. Attitude [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, M-iy 30. A Dutch correspondent of the Financial Times records the belief of a leading Dutch tin pr_I ducer that the decline in the price of the metal 1 is due91 words
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Article531 1932-05-31 8 Malay Constables Charged with Extortion Two Malay police constables yesterday mon.- ing appeared in the Third Police Court, before Mr. A. C. Boyd, to answer a charge of extor- 'tion of 30 cents from the taikong of a tongkang The accused, who are attached to the Marin, j531 words
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Article49 1932-05-31 8 Decrease of Over 2500 Tons in England [FREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT] London. May 30. Rubber stocks in England decreased by over 2,500 tons during the past week, holdings in London falling from 58.606 tons to 56.504 tons: while Liverpool holdings decreased from 60.583 tons to 60.148 tons.49 words
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Article160 1932-05-31 8 Ungku Abdul Aziz in House of Commons [From Our Own Correspondent] London, Mi 17. Thc Prime Minister of Johore. Ungku Abdul Aziz, who is a cousin to the Sultan of Johore. was present in t*ie House of Commons last Wednesday. He arrived just at the time when160 words
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Article57 1932-05-31 8 Mr. W. B. Joiner of the Malayan Collieries Kuala Lumpur, returned from leave by the P. and O. Kaisar-i-Hind. The following have been elected members of the Association of British Malaya Messrs. Bertram Walter Elles, Francis Stuart Gibson. Roderick William Home, Walter Clarence Huggard. C. H. Kent. James Innes Miller57 words
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28 SWEEP PRIZES OF £30,000
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Article57 1932-05-31 8 SINGAPOREAN" DRAWS THE LATEST BETTING I Rout.t'.. Ih Immtaa *m The total subscript i..' Sweep is £4.128.48*; Irish hospitals and i h <•_• £1,000.000. The prize- fund of into 28 units, each with a hi a second prize of £15.000. utd Drawers of Hm other h each and57 words
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Article52 1932-05-31 8 "Sidcup" of Sime, U^ty and Co. 1 ondon. Ultr Only two Far F.isU«rn ti< k.a hnldm hw. in thr drawing of Irish s.iyp h'irvs. Castor has befii drawn f»\ v Sanif". carr of Handrlshank. 110n K Kong Leighon has been dr.tun bj Nid<- U p Darby and52 words
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Article97 1932-05-31 8 Orwell a 2 to 1 Favourite London. May a The Derby call-over t<>-d. 2 l Orwell offered. 8.. M 100 9 Miracle 100 8 Hesperi*. taken ft] 100 8 Cockpen offered. U 100 6 Dastur t 22 1 April the Fifth. 28 1 FirdausM md offered. 3397 words
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15 1932-05-31 8 [FREE PRESS SERVICE- < Mr. J Dewars Sum. starter for ihe Derb\15 words
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Article150 1932-05-31 8 Mines Department Without a Represenlatiw (From Our Own dent" Ipoh M, In the course of the BH of Mines Mr Mill composition of tl. that if they I «wn the 11 they would se. tt Works and Sewa presented but not UM Hk wished fo know why The150 words
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Article62 1932-05-31 8 LONDON AND NEW YOKK »«N 1 ribb::k PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE I London M Messrs. Lewis. Lazanu W J* notify to-day's tin pric Spot £1143 4 (U2l) (£1233 8 Tho market is weak Messrs. Symington and notify to-day's rubber pn follows Spot l%d (1%d.) n 8 d. (162 words
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Article38 1932-05-31 8 Much sympathy will be sel Roe on the death ol his in the early part ol had a long connect 100 I M and as General MMM Baker and Co he His brother. Mr. Owen Malaya —British Malaya38 words
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Advertisement223 1932-05-31 8 -^iWpiß^"/ READING, England. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companiea' Ordinances of Hong Kung). (Incorporated in Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 _fc 5371. BV SPEC lAL T M THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM. ESTD. 1872 DIAMOND SET PLATINUM ENGAGEMENT RINGS ETERNITY RINGS. also BRIDAL PRESENTS IN DIAMOND SET223 words
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Advertisement60 1932-05-31 8 F***_H V^^oUAUTVj4<__/ ASPARAGUS I Hi I ONE NATURALIST has given more than 300 names to butterflies. That is nothing, just listen to a golfer talking to a wasp which has stung him. To prevent being stung after a motorcar accident a "GAFLAC" MOTOR CAR POLICY is a necessity. GENERAL ACCIDENT,60 words
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Article445 1932-05-31 9 PRESIDENT DISAGREES WITH CHANCELLOR CRAVE SITUATION (Reuters Service 1 Berlin. May 30. ii._.-imburg has accepted the ren of the Bruening Go%ernment. Ch uuellor of the Reich lUM resignation of Dr. Muller. 188.") and educated at Munich, St ras-I _nd Bonn. Dr. Bruening. after I war, became a Catholic445 words
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Article31 1932-05-31 9 Absolut* Majority in Oldenburg Diet 'Reuter's Servicel BerUn, May 30. nave gained an absolute majority Da* as a result of yerterUooa. increasmg their holding of a total of 46.31 words
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Article68 1932-05-31 9 of Women I oigresg Volunteers -n 7~~. ■Router's Service] London. May 30. C mmons to-day Sir Samuel legation that the police t't women Congress He declared that, ac- Magistrate's inquiry, the the police was false, and the assistant manager of an ror political purposes. is of this68 words
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Article25 1932-05-31 9 e Returns With Damaged 'Plane 'Outer's Service] Seattle. May 29. H i Pm Pacific time. 0 the morning of May •Iv to Tokyo.25 words
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Article123 1932-05-31 9 FEARS OF RUSSO-JAPANESE CLASH POWERS ANXIOUS Why Shanghai Conference is Being Accelerated London. May 30. There is increasing anxiety in well-informed circles in London, Washington and the leading capitals regarding the possibilities of a RussoJapanese clash, which is being freelv discussed in diplomatic lobbies. This anxiety is reflected in sudden123 words
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Article263 1932-05-31 9 Negri Sembilan Not to Re-enact Measure [From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban. May 28. The following are extracts from minutes of! the meeting of the Negri Sembilan St«ate Council i held on May 23 in the Council Chamber The Resident (Mr. G. W. W. Hughes) informed the Council that263 words
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Article155 1932-05-31 9 Birthday Honours Forecast FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT London. May 30. The Weekly Dispatch announces that Mr. E. T. Campbell, the Conservative M.P. for Bromley, will receive a Knighthood in the King's Birthday Honours. [Mr. Edward Tasv.ell Campbell, who has been MP. for Bromley since he won the155 words
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Article110 1932-05-31 9 Light Sentence For Woman Copenhagen, May 23. The much questioned "right to kill" in cases of incurable suffering was signally vindicated in the Danish Assize Court to-day when a woman who was convicted of "compassion" murder was sentenced only to three months' imprisonment. Last December the woman110 words
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Article90 1932-05-31 9 How They Are Kept Out of Washington [Reuter's Service] Washington, May 30. The police are doing their utmost to stop the threatened convergence of bands of unemployed war veterans on the capital to demand payment of the soldiers' bonus. Telegrams have been sent to State Governors requesting90 words
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Article495 1932-05-31 9 PREMIER'S STATEMENT FULL CONSIDERATION AT LAUSANNE BRITISH PLANS Reuter's Service 1 London. May 30. The statement that the British Government representatives at the Lausanne Conference will press to the utmost for consideration not merely bf debts and reparations but also the biggei I problem of dwindling international495 words
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Article162 1932-05-31 9 Miss Earheart Lionised in London London, May 23. Miss Amelia Earheart is "the woman of the moment" in London and crowds are surrounding and cheering her wherever she appears, wearing clothes lent by the daughter of the U.S. Ambassador. Mr. Mellon. She spent the morning replenishing162 words
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Article94 1932-05-31 9 Troops Charge Bottle-Armed Mob .Reuters Service] Bombay, May 30. One person has been killed and 13 injured 1 ao far in to-day's rioting. British troops were compelled to charge a mob of rioters who attempted to set fire to a perfumery shop. The mob greeted the troops with94 words
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Article72 1932-05-31 9 Eight Killed Near Derbyshire Village London, May 24. Eight persons have been killed in an explo- sion in a small lead mine near the Derbyshire village of Youlgeaves, near Bakewell. Five men underground perished in the explosion. Another reached the mineshaft and gave the alarm. Rescue parties72 words
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Article327 1932-05-31 9 DESIGN MODIFICATIONS Kaye Don Abandons Attack on Record [Reuter's Servicel Gardone. May 29. Kaye Don has abandoned his attempt on the speedboat record and is returning to England to discuss modifications of hb craft (Miss England III). London May 14. Mr. Kaye Don, speaking by327 words
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Article164 1932-05-31 9 Australia Will Not Haggle I [Reuter's Service] Melbourne. May 29. "It is with the British Government that big arrangements will be made (if we agree on big arrangements)", said Mr. Gullett. Australian Minister of Trade and Customs, discussing the Ottawa Conference. "I am speaking for the leader164 words
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Article128 1932-05-31 9 Afrikanders' Revenge on Professor Pretoria, May 23. Tarred, feathered and clad only in a pair of bathing slips, with a placard slung on his back inscribed "War. wine and women." Professor H. P. Lamont. of Pretoria University, was today pushed out of a motor car in the128 words
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Article97 1932-05-31 9 Authority on Picking People For Films London, May 23. To-day is the thirteenth day of the hearing of the charges of immoral conduct against the Rector of Stiffkey. Mr. Davidson admitted that he had a list of 500 girls whom he had spoken to and wanted to help.97 words
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Article97 1932-05-31 9 The Kirkup trial is expected to take place next Monday at the Somerset Assizes at Wells writes the Free Press London correspondent. At the last meeting of the Council of the Royal Empire Society. 31 Resident Fellows. 132 non-Resident Fellows. 11 Associates and 4 Undergraduates were elected, amongst them being97 words
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Advertisement115 1932-05-31 9 WORTH'S CORSETRY Xg% THE NAME OF /3\ "WORTH" Has long been a synonym "^A for excellence in corsetry ff llll'l and the graceful figures K*^m of wearers of their |r^w choice creations are inModeissi variabl y conspicuous in Ss r n sl'de/f a roiit every fashionable busk, slightly raised in115 words
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Advertisement991 1932-05-31 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean t UE sIA > A STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Ltd. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and Chir.a THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co 1 1932 Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigati _n Co.. Ltd>. THE SARAWAK CT'JAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co. Ltd991 words
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Advertisement524 1932-05-31 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Due S'pore. Sails S'pore. sa CITY OF BEDFORD For Havre, L'don, R'dam. H'burg Leith In Port June 2 s.s. CITY OF DERBY For M'seilles, Havre, London,524 words
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Advertisement324 1932-05-31 10 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England* MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO h UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVLKN.ua r LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK F. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ft JAPAN. Due Tonnage. Singapor*. Tonnage. Kinga^ KARMALA 9.188324 words
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Advertisement727 1932-05-31 11 0. S. K. Line. UKK A NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. 081 HA* M)N UHaMi HIMn 1 From *a____g jm, Prom m**m**m* Jun.- 3 LONDOM, M_*t4__-__U___, Hamburg and Ant.aen> ban Oak o*o tmm and |X M M.UU DOWAM PO* r\r****th, Cape Town. Mo Monb rkleo and Buenos Ootanba (Roaad-itao-WifM727 words
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Advertisement408 1932-05-31 11 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE dlnd AMERICAN^M AIL LINE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIAYOSEMITE PARK HOLYWOOD-GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAILING FROM HONG KONG ANDOR MANILA NEW LOW THROUGH FARES ORIENT TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA WILL BE QUOTED UPON APPLICATION. EUROPiT™ SUEZ SAILINGS EVERY OTHER TUESDAY MAINTAINED BY THE STEAMERS PRESIDENT HARRISON— HAYES—408 words
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Advertisement955 1932-05-31 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAPlA— Tuesday. May 31. Paneh. Tanjong-' eidonu. Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asahan > TOMOHON— Tuesday. May 31. Singkawang. hvmangKat and ..amoas. REAEL— Tuesday, May 31, Sourabaya. Kota-3 uoe. Balik-Papan and Samarinda. MAJANG— Wednesday, June 1. Prigi-Radja. Sapat., Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas. PengalianEstate and Rengat. ELOUT— Wednesday, June 1,955 words
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Article222 1932-05-31 12 BACKFIRE— AND FLAMES French Inventor Leaps for Life La Baule, April 29. France's great 2.400 h.p. "hush-hush" speed car, with which its inventor, M. Stapp, hoped to reach 375 miles an hour and beat Sir Malcolm Campbell's world record, came to grief on the beach here222 words
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Article286 1932-05-31 12 "I do not Admit my Income is £18,000" London. April 26. How is it possible to run up arrears in supertax and surtax to the extent of £71.000 on r_n income of £18.000 a year? This question was asked in the House bv Sir G. Hurst in286 words
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Article72 1932-05-31 12 Yet another case of a hidden spring in a roulette wheel was brought before the Pwini i magistrate on Wednesday when a Hokkien j was convicted of cheating. A detective stated i that the wheel used by the accused had a spring Iby which it would stop at any number72 words
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Advertisement604 1932-05-31 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] sjs. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de604 words
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Advertisement500 1932-05-31 12 Kerr Steamship Co Inc, (Incorporated in u S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New y**\ Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Dn« Sails u Sw M.S. SILVERPALM In Port June 3 j M.S. SILVERTEAK June 14 June 20 M.S. SILVERSANDAL July 5 July 11 Aug For rates and500 words
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Miscellaneous675 1932-05-31 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 ajn Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 3.30 a.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) Sunday 4 p.m. Penang, Kuala Lumpur, Kajang,675 words
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Miscellaneous260 1932-05-31 12 Tobelo. Dut. 684. frcm Djambi 30. for Djambi via ports 15. Ban Hong Liong. Brit. 739. frcm Semarang 3. for Batavia 31. Reijnst. Dut. 1432. from Bali 30. fcr Java. Bali 4. Elout. Dut. 896. from Palembang 30. for Palembang 1. Malini. Siam. 788. ficm Bangkok 30, for Malacca 30.260 words
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Article949 1932-05-31 13 From Atlantic to Mediterranean There has recently been in France a good deal of discussion with regard to a new project for cutting a large canal for ocean going vessels, comparable with the Suez and Panama canals, to link the Atlantic with the Mediter- Sea. This canal949 words
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Article81 1932-05-31 13 Per Klang from Penang and Port Swettenham: Hon. Mr. G. T. Allen. Hon. Mr. P. Simpson, Hon. Mr. E. Newbold, Mr. O'Sullivan, Mr. Hardy, Mr. Li Chi Wan, Mr. Lee Kim Soo, Mr. Lim Seng Hong, Mr. Lim Kim Seng, Miss Hurst, Mr. Williams, Mr. Byatt, Mr. C.81 words
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Article37 1932-05-31 13 The M.M. steamer Chenonceaux, is due here from Saigon on Wednesday at 11 a.m. and will probably sail on the same day at 3 p.m. for Penang, Colombo. Djibouti, Suez, Port Said and .Marseilles. Berth S.H.B. wharves.37 words
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Article881 1932-05-31 13 Pleasure Cruises to the South The call of the Antarctic is still as strong as ever. Despite the tragic fate of explorers like Franklin. Scott, Amundsen and Nobile and my own late chief. Sir Ernest- Shackleton. the lure of the frozen wastes is even more magnetic. On881 words
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Article178 1932-05-31 13 [From Our Own Correspondent] London, May 17. The following passengers left London for the Straits on the P. and O. Rajputana which sailed on May 13th:— For Penang; Mr. J. J. Brodie Mrs. Brodie, Mr. R. C. S. Booty, MLss E M Hawker, Miss J. E. Millar. Mr.178 words
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Article13 1932-05-31 13 86 pigs, the Reijnst from Tandjong Bali with 70 bullocks and 1.102 pigs13 words
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Page 13 Advertisements
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Advertisement560 1932-05-31 13 THE Singapore Free Press E( Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. <;056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. f/ The premier morning daily in Malivn Delivered with the Chota Hazri each f/ morning Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. SDeoial560 words
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Advertisement386 1932-05-31 13 HO EVERYWHERE IN CANADA WAND .M.O.SJ OP HHE. OB_l__k The New Scenic Route of the Canadian National Railways. See the beet of Um Canadian Rockies stay at J***** _-_Hb Park Lodge in the heart of wondrous raounUin beaty, sv JJ& travel straight thro-tgfc from Vancouver without chai_gi__c OOCT Im Luxury386 words
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Article187 1932-05-31 14 A Strong Protest at Council Meeting liong Kong. May 21. The water shortage was the main feature of yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Council, when the Unofficial Members unanimously supported a motion protesting against the delays which had occurred in the matter of the Secretary of187 words
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Article22 1932-05-31 14 Mr. L. G. W. Ward, Electrical Engineer, Perak North, is proceeding on transfer to Kuala Lumpur at the end cf this month.22 words
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Article426 1932-05-31 14 I Singapore. May 25. The following are the routine orders by Lieut Col. M. J. T. Reilly. MC, Commanding S.S.V.P Ranges. The following range allotments are republished for information. Buses leave Drill Hall Sat. Sun. Ekt. Timah R. Farrer R 2 p.m. 7.30 am. 285.32 29.5.32 M.G.426 words
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Article46 1932-05-31 14 Mr. P. Hall, the former Secretary of the Perak Club, is expected back from England about June 16. It may be stated that Mr. Hall has severed his connection with the Perak Club and will t-ake up duties as Canteen Contractor of 1 20 Burma Rifles46 words
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Advertisement167 1932-05-31 14 Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the AUenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are received each167 words
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Advertisement538 1932-05-31 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA < Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In fiOO.OOO *m*W*M of £5 each t3.000.003 Reserve Fund E3.000.000 Reserve Liability ol Proprietor* C3. 000. 000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate. London. EC. 2. .i-tu h and Branches Alor Star538 words
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Advertisement295 1932-05-31 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPRci BANK, LTD. M'oli-ht.t in Capital Subs. up) **m rve Fund Presja. nt k Vic -Pn. .fLut K llr .id Ot**a Branch :i «Mi LONDON itwhi i. Westminster Hank. I M The National P-owm Lloyd's Bank. Ltd. im \m hi .ndna (I c.,u utta. Canton. Changchun. 1 1295 words
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Miscellaneous410 1932-05-31 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received in Singapore: Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM from ab__it 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 from410 words
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Article3479 1932-05-31 15 LATEX UPHOLSTERY SIGNS (IMMPROVING CONDITIONS y k. GEDDES' SPEECH l_nid<tn. May IS. ral meeting ot m b Id yesterday ■>:,. WhitehaU-place. c. CB G.8.E., rapany, presided. I w Ai]| thai the final net i n i occ rOOM of £61.395 I lei 0. the fact that I3,479 words
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Article350 1932-05-31 15 To- Day s Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES May 30. SELLING Loudon, 4 months' sight 2,3 2932 London. 3 months' sight 2!3 27(32 London. 60 days' sight 2)3 13 16 London, 30 days' tight 2 3 25|32 London, demand 2|3% London, T. T. 23 23j32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1060 Hamburg,350 words
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58 1932-05-31 15 May _oth.. 12 o'clock noon. j Tone of Market:— -Dull. Imka* Cable: London Spot Sheet I"_ d. per It i New York closed. Buyers Seller KSS. equal to London Standard. Spot 5 s Standard R.S.S. on Tender June s'i 5 1 July s', s'. July-Sept.58 words
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Article89 1932-05-31 15 Extracts From Recent Reports FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London, May 30. Sungei Purun report discloses a loss on la: 1 year of £87. reducing the credit forward tc £15.454 Junun made a loss of £1.-H7. the debit balance on profit and loss account being £3.917 British Rubber89 words
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Article157 1932-05-31 15 Yesterday's Alterations Bayers Seller* Killinghall <ss> s 8s 9d Klans Rivers «S1 > *> s eA Penawats $1 > 3> 38 Raub Aust. 9M 20.~.'> id. Am. Malay «$2» 4° Kempas <Sl> 2"'-- 40 Kuala Sidini ($l l 4f> New St'iidaLs <$2> 4.S s. Tferinng <$i> 1(l157 words
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Article1072 1932-05-31 15 Taiping And North Taiping The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of shareholders of the Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Limited, was held at No. 33. Beach Street, Penang. Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided and in proposltwjc the adoption of the report and accounts, the chairman said: When I1,072 words
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Advertisement78 1932-05-31 15 svr ts exceed $12,000,000 Assurance in force over $35,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. Thr rompany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with78 words
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Article569 1932-05-31 16 FIRST LEAGUE FOOTBALL S.C.F.A. Plaver Sent Off the Field S.C.F.A 1; I.C.FJt l. In their First Division League encounter with the Chinese at the Stadium yesterday, the I.CF.A. showed the same enterprise that has marked their recent displays. On the play yesterday, however, they did not569 words
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Article463 1932-05-31 16 Friendly Game on the Padang S.C.C 4; ~_t.A The S.C.C. defeated the R.A. by 4—l in a friendly game cf soccer yesterday evening on the Fadang. The Club were without their two regular back, but the substitutes, Rodgers and Evans, justified their places. The forwards, with the463 words
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Article397 1932-05-31 16 A WIN FOR BETSY Mr. Boden-Kloss to Race Monsoon at Home Week-end yachting was once again somewhat marred by dismal weather, but although the heavy Sumatra.' which swamped the town early on Sunday morning left an almost flat calm behind it the wind freshened soon after racing397 words
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Article154 1932-05-31 16 Abe Mitchell Breaks a World Record (Reuter's Service i London. May 30. A world golf record for four consecutive rounds in an open competition was created by Abe Mitchell, the British professional, at Bristol to-day when he returned a score of 271 for 72 holes and won the154 words
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Article150 1932-05-31 16 Singapore Team Versus Malacca The following are invited to proceed to Malacca in connection with the Singapore vs. Malacca Malaya Cup match on Saturday next. E. C. Cherrington: Dinah: J. L. Elmer; J. G. Glasgow; Ah Hui; Taib; Boon Lay; R. D. Brarrimitt E. A. Joy; Mat150 words
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Article155 1932-05-31 16 Ex-Services Annual Tournament The winner in the Ex-Services annual tournament at the Garrison Golf Club on Sunday was J. V. S. Brooke. Other prize winners were: Runner-up E. R. Cart wright; third, L. C. Davies; fourth. D. Sturrock: fifth, R. Renton; _;ixth. W. Dawson; seventh. Major Young; Finishing neaerst155 words
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Article22 1932-05-31 16 The match between the Malayan hockey XI and the Indian Olympic team on Saturday will be played at Anson Road Stadium. t22 words
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Article204 1932-05-31 16 TAIPING T.C. Entries For Amateur Meeting The entries for the Taiping Turf Club amateur meeting on Friday and Saturday are: Horses 3 and 4 [Combd_l (Runs about sf. and 1 m. 100 yds.): Gloster. Sweet Heather, Prowess. Manoh Veham. Royal Property, Smith's Dean, Glowing Cinder, True Blue,204 words
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Article107 1932-05-31 16 The following have been selected to represent the Rest against the Europeans in the annual match to be played on the S.C.C. ground on Friday and Sunday. June 3rd. and sth. T. Leijssius [Capt.l (S.R.C). A. S. A. Jansen (C.S.C.t, Evan Wong (S.C.R.C). C107 words
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227 1932-05-31 16 The Nondescripts gained their third victory since the opening of their pavilion and grounds on Saturday. Cooke wa: in great form, playing bright cricket and just failing to record his century before being caught behind the wicket. His score of 91 included 13 fours and four227 words
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Article200 1932-05-31 16 On Saturday at Hong Lim Green. St. Joseph's defeated the S.CRC. by 107 runs: St. Joseph's: H. Boon c Choon Leong. b Seow Hian 65: G. Fernandez b Peng Liat 0; T. Cordeiro c Seow Hian b Peng Liat 42; F. Pereira c Choon Leong b200 words
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201 1932-05-31 16 The Ceylon Sports Club defeated the Indian Association on the latter's ground on Sunday j by 78 runs. Ceylcn S.C.: Dr. Balasingham b Solakan i Singh 19; P. Ratnasabapathy c and b Solakan! Singh 22; V. Ambiavagar lbw. b Bhiramji 6; j V. Pamm.othy201 words
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Article469 1932-05-31 16 K.O.R. CUP Gloucesters' Big Victory in the Final Gloucesters 12: Singapore Tigers 1. The Gloucester Regiment easily won the K.O.R. Cup (Malayan polo championship) when they defeated the Singapore Tigers by 12 1 on the Polo ground at Balestier yesterday evening before a large attendance of469 words
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Article381 1932-05-31 16 Fong Kim Noon Champion of St. Andrews St. Andrew's School sports were held yesterday. Fong Kim Neon won the School championship with 18 points, and Tan Ek Chiang was second with 11 points. Richards House led at the end of the day boinf 17 points ahead of Venn381 words
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Article79 1932-05-31 16 Results of yesterday's ties in the Tanglin Club lawn tennis tournament were as follow: Mixed Doubles Handicap Mr. and Mrs. Cameron owe 4 beat Miss Salmond and de C. Hamilton scr. 6 3, B—6.8 6. Ladies' Doubles Handicap Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Mosley owe 4 beat79 words
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Advertisement66 1932-05-31 16 Hk. \\.*m*!r7Z7'^^ m V I wr i _^^^^^^"^^™^"^fc___^^^^ "H. M. V." RECORDU lOU MID -MAY and JUNE NOW ON SALE MOUTRIES 4 TLM.V." SPECIALISTS Raffles Place wiifimi SIX MORE TITLKS AOW AVAJLA/.LE NEW LIBRARY OF CHEAP FICTION FULL LENGTH NOVELS BY FAMOUS AUTHORS AT 45 cents per volume OBTAIN THEM66 words
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