The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 29 June 1932
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Title Section16 1932-06-29 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,685. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article188 1932-06-29 1 A suggestion was made m the House of Commons that the head of the Far Eastern Department of the Foreign Office should be an official with recent experience and service m China Page 11. Sir John Simon informed the House of Commons that the Japanese Government had188 words
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Article33 1932-06-29 1 COUNTY CRICKET Essex beat Leicester by seven wicket. Worcester beat Gloucester by 10 wickets Surrey vs. Oxford match drawn. Derby beat Notts by seven wickets. Ycrks beat Middlesex on first innings.33 words
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Article996 1932-06-29 1 We chanced to arrive at Singaraja, the capital of the island of Bali, on the occasion of the Nyepi or Purification Festival, which falls on the last day of the old year and lasts Into New Year's Day. During the period of the celebration no fire may beH. A. J. L - 996 words
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Advertisement243 1932-06-29 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK llil NEAREST APPROACH TO PURR, I RESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE EN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADENQ PROVISION STORES. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water '^r TEA DANCE 630 to 8 -15 Pm SPECIAL DAILY *al dish AFTER243 words
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Advertisement189 1932-06-29 1 [f X H THE W"in2 £?OR E-MOO,i _MMhK In those melancholy moments of If-J rem <*se when footsteps drag the 1» *m**OH e*U SPinC needS braclng and colour light NflE A**Qf movemp nt are .statute barred Call I for a TOLLEY'S EMPIRE BRANDY I "VJ Brandy and soda brandy pahit189 words
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Advertisement324 1932-06-29 1 A loss of $18,942.65 for 1931 was announced at the arr.ual general meeting* of Devon Estates (Malacca) Ltd. Page 19. The Government announced that it hoped to introduce m the House of Commons a single Bill for an All-India Federation. It is expected that the actual terms will be announced324 words
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Advertisement21 1932-06-29 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE EM THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADENO PROVISION STORES.21 words
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Article355 1932-06-29 2 Japanese Treatment of Journalists Shanghai. June 20. The Steele-Lindt affair is creating a considerable diplomatic stir In Harbin and it is believed that strong words have passed between Consular representatives and the Japanese authorities. It is revealed that while Dr. A. R. Lindt, the correspondent m China355 words
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Article151 1932-06-29 2 The following is the programme of drills up to and for week-ending, July 3rd. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. "A" Wing —Depot Coy., 30 yards Range. "D" (Eurasian) Coy.. Coy. and Pi. Training. 2nd. Bn. Sig. Section. Section Parade, S.R.A. (v). Battery Parade, Bde. Sig. Section. Section Parade.151 words
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Advertisement441 1932-06-29 2 PYREX W *_F Feeding, bottles Food Measures. Made to withstand exta-emes of heat, and cold without breaking. Can be sterilised with boiling water. PYREX CHEMICAL GLASSWARE Stockists MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Singapore. Outport orders promptly executed. BUSINESS CARPS. t ii I BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest441 words
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Advertisement590 1932-06-29 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL >____? i TENDERS. NOTICE te hereby given that tender* are now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Construction of a 12" semi-permanent drain on south side of Tiong Bahru Road from Alexandra590 words
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Advertisement340 1932-06-29 2 _____r ____X i c^_r 3M_%. um w aw Hn IWBtflS f Tr*> ~~a can g et an Exi e 44. r. i "'^!^ttK>m Th s batter y. while con- VISIT YOUR NEAREST |BlH^^^^H[j|i; j _tX.->e SERVICE STATION fl| __S_R__^_B AmwK jLmT Sole Agents UNIVERSAL CARS LTD.,! Orchard Road, Singapore. NOTICES.340 words
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Advertisement197 1932-06-29 2 1..- -t-Vh-S i\ ><!-*■*_»■ v r-ii I .°_jji C *f^**'s ßVE CELLS SEEN THROUGH MICROM 'OfE m Jar" rt_* ,?^_[i^B_Kr m __P_»^ I J V C *_T •»\"_^_^fcr*i__»w*'*_ t*« 1 l.H:l!*^ji^Wto^^SEK -"^W-t T ■-W-^SC^' J 'mmmmr •M^**^k Drink m New Health and Vitality That's what you do when you take197 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous300 1932-06-29 2 THE WEEK Wednesday. 29th. High Water 07.06, 7.0 ft., 18.46, 8.2 ft. Rotary Club tiffin, Adelphi Hotel. Police Band at Telok Ayer. 5.15 p.m. Pootball: Div. I. SJR.C. vs. R.A.F. at Stadium; Div. EL S.C.C. II vs. Straits Cattle Co. at S.C.C; Police vs. R.A. II at Jalan Besar. Tennis.300 words
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Article403 1932-06-29 3 Church Leader to Portray Christ The filming m talkie form of all the outstanding parts of the Bible is the ambitious project of Mr. M. A. Wetherell, who is wellknown for his film "David Livingstone." Mr. Wetherell will definitely make a start by filming the Parables m403 words
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Article321 1932-06-29 3 Constable Among the Victims Dollar note forgeries, good enough to deceive the ordinary man m the street, were exhibits m the Penang Police Court at the preliminary enquiry into a charge of possession of forged Straits Settlements one -dollar notes against a Chinese" named See Ah Sam.321 words
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Article316 1932-06-29 3 Dollar Notes For 50 Cent Pieces Before Mr. A. E. Coope, at the Kuala Lumpur.. Police Court, Vengadasamy, a Tamil, was charged with cheating another Tamil named Veerapen by dishonestly inducing him to deliver $2.40 to him by saying that he was going to get for the316 words
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Article358 1932-06-29 3 War Against Sluggish Business Conditions Detroit, Leaders of the automobile industry's sales forces assembled here to talk over ways and means of inaintaining a war front against sluggish business conditions. The sales end of automobile manufacturing is confronted by a situation that has been described as being "sickerFree Press; N.A.N.A - 358 words
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Article222 1932-06-29 3 Five Woman to be Called The exceptionally large number of 134 students of the four Inns of Court, including five women, were to be called to the Bar last Wednesday. Middle Temple 48 Inner Temple 38 Lincoln's Inn 26 Gray's Inn 22 134 The Hon. Quintin McGarel Hogg,222 words
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Article228 1932-06-29 3 Often Went to "Uncle" For Help m Early Days at Bar Mr. Edward Fordham Spence, the K.C. who once confessed that he often had to pawn the family plate m his early days at the Bar, has died at his home at Andover-road. Newbury,228 words
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Article110 1932-06-29 3 Husband Puts Bomb on Fire to Melt The Lead A verdict of death from misadventure was returned at a Rochford, Essex, inquest on Mrs. Florence Nightingale Williams, aged 55, of Park-anaur-avenue, Thorpe Bay, who was killed by an explosion of a bomb. Mr. Williams, the husband,110 words
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Article696 1932-06-29 3 American Motor-Car Industry Detroit. A possible automobile price war has been averted, m the belief of company officials who mean what they say when they talk. The conclusion to be drawn is that automobile manufacturing has been inventoried, deflated, liquidated and readjusted m so many ways and696 words
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Article74 1932-06-29 3 Queer Behaviour After Tragedy News Is to hand that a mahout was killed at Pelmadulla (Ceylcn) by an elephant. The man was suddenly attacked and the elephant stood by the corpse till evening. The «-ima.i kept tossing the body m the air, trampling it and prodding74 words
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Article465 1932-06-29 3 Princess Elizabeth Sees the King's Men Princess Elizabeth and 50,000 other children from all over England spent two wonderful hours watching the most thrilling, the most colourful display children could wish to set Prosaically it was announced as a full-dress I rehearsal of the Annual Searchlight Tattoo.465 words
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Article280 1932-06-29 3 Renounce Marriage or His Rights Bucharest. Now that Prince Nicholas has been accorded another year's respite m which to deride whether he will renounce his marriage lo Madame Dumitresco-Tohany or hLs rights as a member of the Roumanian Royal Family, he will have plenty of time toN.A.N.A - 280 words
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Advertisement329 1932-06-29 3 OWN VOICEJtECORDS |~«*|«_.__s_IN SPECIAL ENVELOPES SUITABLE FOR HOME MAIL LISTEN TO YOUR OWN VOICE AND SONGS BY SEMPLY PLACING THE RECORD ON A GRAMOPHONE READY WHILE YOU WAIT DURING RECORDING ABSOLUTE PRIVACY GUARANTEED. Apply: M. VOSS, RECORDING STUDIO, c|o THOS. COOK SON LTD GROUND FLOOR, 39 ROBINSON ROAD. <** iti:i:\iat\i»*329 words
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Advertisement70 1932-06-29 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11. Light Street PENANG. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for70 words
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Article1946 1932-06-29 4 JOAN LITTLEFIELD - JOAN LITTLEFIELD (BY ALTHOUGH private owners of aeroplanes inj this country are not allowed to have their; machines fitted with wireless, this rule has now been waived m favour of the Prince of Wales, who has become one of the keenest aeroplane owners m Great Britain. BesidesN.A.N.A - 1,946 words
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Article102 1932-06-29 4 Naturist Colony at Vilennes Pari*. The "Naturisf colony at Vilennes is to be jmbellished this year with an open-air pastoral theatre. Both actors and audience will be equipped with the undress costume of bathing slip and brassiere only. It is difficult to imagine the successful presentation of aN.A.N.A - 102 words
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Advertisement174 1932-06-29 4 PETROL RUNNING TO WASTE while you use those old, worn-out, Wasteful plugs. CHANCE TO n 'i:'''-)i^X \'t'm V N_l_ *Ikl ff' h -i "J_fi .»"**>*_ JP**c Vnl **_."H*J ~^^_F a *fa **_M a s^rmk „-y r- -i-lillpiii-iibr^lil^al Distributors for Malaya BORNEO MOTORS LTD. WW REMEMBER ASK FOR THE ENGLISH A.C.174 words
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Advertisement36 1932-06-29 4 If the customs of the white race do not change, Europe, not including Russia, will between now and the end of the century probably suffer a reduction by a quarter of its living resources. M. Vieulle.36 words
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Advertisement63 1932-06-29 4 THE \RT FURNITURE DEPOT Office Show Rooms 28 34, Orchard Road. Orders can now be executed at much lower prices than formerly m all finishes including "Duco." Quotations submitted promptly. m w fe~"_3A. eAL HfeMH $9 *L I_i GARCIA' S PIANOS Direct from the factory to you. Saves middlemanprofits. From63 words
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Article1107 1932-06-29 5 SPREAD OF HITLERISM Ready to "Clean Up" United States New York. An unobtrusive house m a residential section is 1,050 Waveland Avenue, Chicago. There is nothing to distinguish it from its neighbours. Yet from behind its walls supporters of Adolf Hitler, leader of Germany's NationalFree Press; N.A.N.A - 1,107 words
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Article, Illustration230 1932-06-29 5 Will He Be Paid In Wheat Jack Payne has developed the wanderlust again. Not satisfied with breaking all musichall records m Leecjs and Manchester, by j topping box-office receipts, he has decided to introduce red-hot jazz into red-hot Russia. These cultural missions into Soviet domains are230 words
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Article214 1932-06-29 5 Claims Upon the Insurance Companies The opening guns m what is expected to i prove the legal "battle of the century" were S sounded at Shanghai when Chinese realty hold- ers m Chapei submitted demands for insurance l compensation for property losses incurred m < the Shanghai incident.214 words
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Article157 1932-06-29 5 Lytton Commission May Return The possibility that the Lytton Commission will conduct further investigations m Manchuria before drafting their report to the League of Nations, is envisaged m a Press despatch from Japanese sources m Peking. It is stated that when the Earl of Lytton returns to Peking157 words
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Article652 1932-06-29 5 Mrs. G. F. Pykett, a report of whose death was cabled to her son, Mr. J. W. Pykett m Seremban. on Friday. June 10th. was for many years associated with the work of the Methodist Episcopal Mission m Penang and is much lovt=d by her manyJ. J - 652 words
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Advertisement271 1932-06-29 5 Pfc^s grtLsr _-w_-k chances-use Lifebuoy rcgulaHy I IFEBUOY SOAP LLVER BROTHERS LIMITED. PORT SUNLIGHT. ENGLAND ECHIGOYAS SPECIAL SALE t Monday, June 27th, to Saturday, July 2nd. DISCOUNT 30% ON ALL LINES. ECHIGOYA Co., 54, 56 Middle Road. "CAMELS" are Cigarettes delightfully different from the ordinary Virginia. A scientific blending of271 words
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Advertisement163 1932-06-29 5 0 |T* V "How do yon manage to keep thin, Jim, m this beastly climate"? L "^V alu)a V s drink Whiskey and Polly, which contains natural gas and I m r^i does not blow one out." I Apollinaris i r Sole Agents. HENRY WAUGH AND CO., LTD., SINGAPORE. PENANG.163 words
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Article1171 1932-06-29 6 ELY CULBERTSON - ELY CULBERTSON (By THERE an- :>>_. important ways of showing strength four bids which are Forcing and. as such, obligate a response. Each of them is made In a different bidding position. These four bids are as follows: I—As1 As Dealer, an exceptionally strong hand 5 honour-tticks1,171 words
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Article1050 1932-06-29 6 HORATTUS - HORATTUS (BY IT Ls a little ironical that now we have in- vested bridge with innumerable conventions and systems, so that infinite information is accorded partners and opponents, declarations can be made or lost according to blind leads. Recently, m the English National Contract Championship,1,050 words
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Article540 1932-06-29 6 Importance of Recent Discoveries Some idea of the importance of recent excavations and discoveries on the North-West Frontier of India was revealed by Father R. A. Maiden, a missionary from the Afghanistan border, before he sailed for Bombay after a brief .stay m Sydney. Father Maiden, who has540 words
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Article24 1932-06-29 6 The novelist is the only writer who i: credited with ordinary common sense, and this compliment has proved his undoing— Mr E. M. Forster.24 words
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Article129 1932-06-29 6 Remarkable Admission m Court "This must be a record." said the Chairman of Liverpool County Quarter Sessions, when two youths, pleading guilty to three charges of house-breaking, asked that 289 cases of housebreaking and larceny should be taken into consideration. They were Charles Tim I HOI129 words
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Article124 1932-06-29 6 Doctor Spars With Boxer Dr. Garden, who sparred with a professional boxer-John Senior, a crane driver, of Henry-street. Hulme, Manchester— to test his condition after an accident, gave evidence at Manchester Assizes when Senior was awarded £400 damages for personal Injuries against Morns Radnan. cf Stockport-street,124 words
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Article, Illustration17 1932-06-29 6 YOUNG ladies of Konigsee, Bayern. m picturesque national costume, enjoying the beautiful natural scenery of their country.17 words
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Article936 1932-06-29 6 George Cecil - The Surprise of Her Life George Cecil Peckham Modesty Outraged m Paris (By for the Free Press) WTHEN London tourist-agents dispatch their clients to Paris, they refrain from telling each inexperienced traveller what to expect, and sometimes with results that are more less awkward for the islanders. Nothing, however, has936 words
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Article538 1932-06-29 6 Block System Experiment m Paris Paris. Experiments under a new system of traffic control will. If they are successful, effect a great economy In traffic police. The new idea makes it possible for one observer to control whole blocks of vehicles from a central post, at any rate538 words
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Article166 1932-06-29 6 Scottish Title Won Two Year* m Succession London. June 14. For the second year m succession Dr 01 Robertson, of Bonnyrigg has won the SoNational Championship at the ar. meeting of the Scottish Rifle As** Dechmont Range. Cambuslang. While some expert marksmen |MMO hid the honour of winning166 words
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Article126 1932-06-29 6 Turkish Children Rule for Week (on.Nt.ti)' During the whole of tlv.s wook be run by school children Boys and girls drawn from the r secondary schools, whose ape; m to 14 years, will take over th.- I official departments. The Go*.. will be displaced hy a126 words
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Article370 1932-06-29 7 WHO WILL CARRY ON? 90-Year^Jlcf Lace- x Maker Rockingham. British women are anxious to encourage the English lace industries by using as much of it as possible on their personal apparel and m their homes. But there is not enough lace fro nti the370 words
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Article242 1932-06-29 7 German Firm's Case m Canton High Court The hearing of the appeal by Messrs. Siemssen and Co., of Shameen. against Judgment delivered by the District Court m the arms case m favour of the Canton military authorities, commenced on June 7 at the Kwangtung High Court. Judge242 words
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Article214 1932-06-29 7 Signor Mussolini Assists Tourists Rome. Not every visitor to Italy realises that the, tourist traffic of this country is under the personal charge of Mussolini. His latest decree m this connection is an order for the compilation of an Official Guide to the hotels of Italy toN.A.N.A - 214 words
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Article139 1932-06-29 7 HIS LUCKY NUMBER— 13 A remarkable sequence of thirteen has marked events m the life of Mr. H. F. Hind, postmaster of Thorne, Yorkshire. (May 13) is his birthday, and he is a thirteenth child. On May 13, 1902. j he became postmaster of Blyth, Nottingham- shire, and on March139 words
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Article321 1932-06-29 7 THE JAVA APE Middle-aged Matron of Impressive Bulk New York. The famous Java ape "mnn" who strode the world 500,000 years ago is declared not to have be. a a man at all, but* a middle-aged matron of impressive oulk. The assertion is .made by Dr. Alex321 words
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Article311 1932-06-29 7 Discovery of a New Species Mr. G. Elliott Smith, University College. London, writes to The Times: For some months it has been known that a new discovery of human remains had been made m Java, but until today no precise information as to the nature and311 words
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Article262 1932-06-29 7 Tilbury Council's Electric Shock for the Gas Company London. Allegations that gaspipes had been cut and filled with cement, and that tenants on the Council housing estate had been forced to use electricity instead of gas, were made by Mr. F. J. Wrottesley. X.C, for the262 words
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Article406 1932-06-29 7 Monday, June 13. In the morning Hi 3 Excellency accompanied by Hon. aMr. P. T. Allen, Resident Councillor. Penang. visited the groyne at Prai and the site for the civil aerodrome. In the alternoon His Excellency accompanied by the Resident Councillor and the Inspector of Schools Mr. T406 words
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Article305 1932-06-29 7 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore. June 29. Ranges.— The following ra&fg allotmt nts are republished for information: Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. T. Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 2.1.32 B"305 words
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Article21 1932-06-29 7 In the afternoon His Excellency attended the Malay College Sports at Kuala Kangsar. His Excellency spent the night at King's Pavilion.21 words
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Advertisement291 1932-06-29 7 ><o_J^_l_ J__S >MX^ /W,l^ vw^BlW >^*~a^ea^iaHa-a sJ\liir -miAmJfn****. f t -;_a*' bT? Ew '■"■I B* HANDY MEAL Baco 0 n° d Hl le,Ping o of tender St ak i slice of ready ro COt Be ns and Tomato Sauce. All Bozs A-J^ll V sf_sf h t; nett contents about o291 words
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Advertisement27 1932-06-29 7 Mr. F. H. Grumitt, of McAuliffe. Davis and' Hope, Penang, and a director of the Straits! Echo Press Coy., Ltd., has returned to Penang I from Home.27 words
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Advertisement52 1932-06-29 7 I see how rich and j^ fe* mellow it's inimitable flavour really is *wt '.^^i_^_^i*--.* *_"lv^ I'-'Jta-^' 1) **^S>^ _*i^s *> _t? 4~ Lever lid ■p* \L for daily use W Brooke Bond Tea Wah ga/<denJt<eJhneM SPECIAL SALE I SLUMP PRICES DRASTIC REDUCTIONS AT WASSIAMUIi/S ii 31 and 33 High52 words
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Article1861 1932-06-29 8 I ANNUAL MEETING Twenty-one Years Work m Malaya [From Our Own Correspondent 1 The Singapore Auxiliary Diocesan Association pame of age this year, and Ls celebrating its Ust. anniversary. The annual general meeting ■jf the Association was held at the S. P. G. offices m Tufton Street,1,861 words
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Article247 1932-06-29 8 Soviet Expedition to Replace Lonely Colonists In the middle of July an expedition will leave Vladivostock for Wrangel Island to replace the i colonists who have been there since 1929 and i to supply the island with provisions, etc. Given favourable conditions the expedition will spend a month247 words
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Article72 1932-06-29 8 Medals for Police Officers [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, June 27. On Kuala Lumpur padang this morning Sir Cecil Clementi presented meritorious service medals to Sub-Inspector Hitam bin Mayat. and Subedar Nasrullah and the long service and King's police medal for gallantry to Lancecorporal Singh, who72 words
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Article795 1932-06-29 8 "DOUGHNUT" TYRES Equipment That Will be Skid-proof Detroit. Wheels may soon disappear altogether from automobiles. They are giving way to hubs on which are mounted "doughnut" tyres of the The "doughnut" tyre is a modernized balloon, which the tyre builders have developed from airplane landing gearsFree Press; N.A.N.A - 795 words
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Article134 1932-06-29 8 Oslo. The Oslo Chess Society has been experimenting with a game of super-chess, whose terrian ls four ordinary boards placed together. There are eight new pieces, a field marshal, combining the moves of a castle, bishop and knight; a chief of staff, combining those of bishop and knight;N A.N.A - 134 words
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Article81 1932-06-29 8 How he was tortured by chillies being applied to hLs eyes, was described by Loh Ah Oon, the complainant m a robbery case m the Penang Police Court against two Chinese. He had made no report to the Police at the time, he said, because he had no money and81 words
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Article300 1932-06-29 8 Pahang Rest Houses Now Full Of Prospectors Pahang is the scene of a gold rush m miniature, according to a story which reaches the Malay Mail from Raub. and already a well-known Kuala Lumpur prospector, Mr. P. G. W. Dunsford. is rumoured to have had remarkable results300 words
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Article105 1932-06-29 8 Owing to floods which have undermined part of the main line outside Doncaster, Yorks, the Plying Scotsman now arrives at Edinburgh back to front. After passing through to Doncaster the train has to be diverted via Stainforth, and travels six miles before rejoining the main Scottish line. It goes for105 words
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Article226 1932-06-29 8 Charges Against Lang Government Sydney. The Stevens Ministry will probably constitute four Royal Commissions to inquire into matters relating to the late Lang Administration. The investigations will be made into the following matters 1. The appointment of Mr. C. J. Goode as Chief Transport Commissioner and the226 words
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Article88 1932-06-29 8 Judges' "Speed-up" as the Term Ends London, May 19. A "speed up" began m the Divorce Courts yesterday, when the three judges m an attack on the undefended cases cleared eighty-two from the list. Lord Merrivale dealt with thirty-three undefended suits and two part-heard nullity88 words
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Article278 1932-06-29 8 Sunday Cinema Relief From Drab Surroundings The Bishop of Chichester (Dr G I Bell) is m favour of the opening of cinema on Sunday. •It does not seem to me to be right for a to use our influence to prevent others tftfft ly placed from going to278 words
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Advertisement358 1932-06-29 8 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sickness relieved nausea finished "Patient had very bad morning sickness "a wee baby fretful flatulence... became very ill. 1 advised Sunshine Glaxo vomited after meals not gaining weight, morning and night. Result good. Got I suggested Sunshine Glaxo.358 words
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Advertisement187 1932-06-29 9 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL. CELEBRITY TOURS RECITALS BY SINGAPORE'S FAVOURITE CELEBRITIES EARLY AUGUST ZIMBALIST THE WORLD-FAMOUS VIOLINIST EARLY SEPTEMBER MOISEVITCH THE CELEBRATED PIANIST IIA\I» I»ERF©RMAI*CJ_aS SL& POLICE BAND TELOK AVER, Wednesday, June 29th, at 5.15 p.m. 6.15 PAVILION 9.77" LAST NIGHT OF "CARNIVAL" The triumphant British and Dominions spectacular production starring187 words
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Advertisement390 1932-06-29 9 TO DAY'S GALA OPENING AT THE CAPITOL 3.1& 41. IS 0.1& MAURICE CHEVALIER with JEANETTE MacDONALD Charlie Ruggles Genevieve Tobin Roland Young "ONE HOUR WITH YOU" ERNST LUBITSCH'S PARAMOUNT TRIUMPH The Year's Sauciest Musical Comedy made by the Trio who gave you "The LOVE PARADE" -*-iii*-n_*l<*»iHiwn-_i.-aii -__i_ mm*mmmmmmm BOX OFFICE390 words
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Advertisement291 1932-06-29 9 tbaib\b;i; to-diy ail 3 ll.in. They Roared They Yelled They Cheered PACKED HOUSES EVERYWHERE HAVE ACCLAIMED BUSTER'S LATEST HIS BEST AND SINGAPORE AGREES BUSTER KEATON JIMMY DURANTE-POLLY MORAN 11 IN The PASSIONATE PLUMBER A Metro Goldwyn Mayer Super B_______M~ ___________B_____________^h_______bb___________ m^ mhm^^ h b I I EVERY SKIN ILL 1291 words
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Obituary21 1932-06-29 10 BEER. On June 14th at Cranleigh, Surrey, to Norah, wife of L. Midford Beer, Malayan Civil Engineering Service, a son.21 words
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754 1932-06-29 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29. 1932. AWAITING A LEAD FROM THE DUTCH Interest m the establishment of an all-red air mail route between England and Australia and passing through Singapore has recently been revived, after a series of setbacks m the last few years, by the news from Melbourne754 words
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Article278 1932-06-29 10 Buster Keaton at the Alhambra (By our film correspondent) It seems remarkable m view of the fact that so many so-called stars have risen, especially m the ranks of the comedians, shone brightly f or a while and then faded again into oblivion, that one who is278 words
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Article78 1932-06-29 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 28. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follow Spot nil 1 (£1123/ 8 Forward £113V 4 (£H43/ 8 Prices higher after market closed. Market quite firm. Messrs. Symington and Wilson78 words
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Article596 1932-06-29 10 "MANDI SAFAR" The Origin of the Festival [By Our Muslim Correspondent! The suburbs of Singapore, especially the seaside, will be crowded to-day with Muslims of both sexes, and the children, dressed m their best and m holiday mood, for this day is the "Arb'ba-ul-Akhir," or commonly596 words
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Article184 1932-06-29 10 British Delegates Leave London [British Radio Oflßcial Service] Rugby. June 28. Both Sir John Simon. Foreign Secretary, and Sir Herbert Samuel. Home Secretary, who have spent the week-end m London, return to Geneva to-day. Sir H. Samuel, who was originally appointed delegate to the Lausamv Conference, will184 words
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Article52 1932-06-29 10 Movement for Embassy Status [Reuter's Far Eastern Service! Nanking. Jane 28. The Government has decided to open negotiations for the purpose of raising the status! of the Legations m Washington and London to Embassies, according Ambassadorial rank to the) respective Ministers. Mr. W. W. Yen and Mr. Quo52 words
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Article60 1932-06-29 10 Plans For Air Mail to Australia Rotterdam. An extension of the Amsterdam -Batavia air mail service to Australia will shortly be considered by the Board of Control of the Dutch air mail service. It will be recalled that recently a group of Australian air mail companies had60 words
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Article714 1932-06-29 10 CABIN COLLECTION Carrying the East to The West The fact that few tr.w can resist the impulse lo VtaM _j tsm*mt see the results of the recent tn there borne out when the NY X Tpnj|p Maru. arrived m Singap to Europe. Madame Renee Chemet714 words
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Article94 1932-06-29 10 Salvage Vessel's Ctrfi Released [British Radio— Official I Ruchy. Aeee The Italian salvage ship Art to leave Plymouth to-day t > r. of the wreck of the liner Egypt where operations will be the remainder of the ro' was sunk with that When the Artiglio meted I"94 words
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Article10 1932-06-29 10 Mr. C. O. Oolema: Singapore, has n-turn-d U» Praaer's Hill10 words
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Advertisement174 1932-06-29 10 REPLACES THE COCKTAIL MALDANO'S BRANDY NAN Just add crushed ice, shake well and you have a really exquisite cocktail. SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., [Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT BOAD. TELEPHONE 5371 «71. "BUY WITHIN THE EMPIRE" ROYAL BAKERY BREAD IS174 words
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Advertisement65 1932-06-29 10 WHAT SHALL I SEND HOME Dragon or Cherry Blossom mounted TEA SETS CONDIMENT SETS ROSE BOWLS LIQUEURS SERVIETTE RINGS FLOWER VASES ETC. GIFTS THAT WILL BE EVER APPRECIATED. U. S. de Silva Bros., 23 High Street, Singapore. HOME FRUIT PUDDINGS PLUM PUDDING. GOOSEBERRY PUDDING. BLACK CURRANT PUDDING. GREENGAGE PUDDING. Ready65 words
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Article, Illustration115 1932-06-29 11 D. R. JARDINE PLAYS A CAPTAIN'S PART UNDEFEATED WITH SCORE OF 85 INVIGORATING DISPLAY BY AMAR SINGH England won the Test match against India by 158 runs the team being dismissed m their second innings for 187-two runs less than their first innings115 words
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Article917 1932-06-29 11 [Reuter's Service] London, June 28. The weather was fine when play was resumed at Lords to-day m the Test match between England and India. The wicket, m parts, .jiowtd signs of wear. There were 4.000 people present when Jardine 1 2.*) and Paynter (50) resumed their917 words
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Article87 1932-06-29 11 Kepong: Chairman Condemns All-out Tapping [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London. June 28. Kepong (Malay) Rubber Estates, Ltd. annual meeting adopted the report showing a profit of £1.500 and a sum of £26.439 to go forward. The chairman. Sir Francis Voules, said the company was adopting a restricted tapping87 words
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Article90 1932-06-29 11 TFrom Our Own Correspondent] Penang, June 28. In the Supreme Court to-day Mr. C. G. Boucher, partner m the firm of Stark and McNeil, architects. Penang and Ipoh, opposed the immediate dissolution of the firm on the ground that the partnership agreement permitted of no such dissolution and90 words
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Article218 1932-06-29 11 DAIREN CUSTOMS League Discussion Postponed {Reuter's Service] London, June 27. In his statement to the House of Com-nons In regard to the situation at Dairen Sir John Simon said the Japanese Government had explained that they are anxious that the integrity of the Chinese Maritime Customs should218 words
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Article118 1932-06-29 11 Plan to Shelve It For §ix Months [Reuter's Bervice] Lausanne, June 28. An extraordinary session of the Assembly scheduled for to-mo»:ow at Geneva to deal with the Sino-Japan question has been postponed until Thursday owing to the delegates preoccupations at Lausanne. A meeting of the committee of nineteen118 words
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Article86 1932-06-29 11 Commons Question on Far Eastern Department [Reuter's Service] London, June 27. The suggestion that, m view of the rapid change m conditions m the Far East the head of the Far Eastern Department of the Foreign Office should be an official with recent experience and service m China86 words
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Article90 1932-06-29 11 i j Passed By Free State Senate [Reuters Service] J S Dublin. June 28. i The Senate has passed the Oath Bill J with its destructive amendments. i of the Far Eastern Department had wide experience of conditions m China. He was asked by Sir Alfred Knox whether90 words
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Article124 1932-06-29 11 "Keynote" Speech For Replacing Prohibition [Reuter's Service] Chicago, June 27. The Democratic Convention opened to-day < with a "keynote" speech by Senator Barkley j urging the Democrats to demand a Congressional resolution replacing Prohibition. Senator Barkley declared that the Democrats should reduce tariffs and inaugurate international trade conferences124 words
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Article52 1932-06-29 11 R.A.F. Flying Boats m Trengganu IFrom Our Own Correspondent] Kuantan, June 28. Two of the Royal Air Force flyingboats under the command of Sq -Commander Wright and Squadron Leader McEntegrit, with crews of four men each, have been surveying the rivers m Trengganu. Th~y are returning to Beletar52 words
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Article422 1932-06-29 11 Latest From Banyfco- SECRET PROPOSALS ELECTING A "SENATE OF THE PEOPLE" VOTES FOR SIAMESE [From Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok, June 28. The King of Si3m signed the new constitution last night and the news was issued to the world by radio. Some slight modifications have been422 words
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Article264 1932-06-29 11 Press Telegrams Held Up Although the Free Press was able to publish ion Saturday morning the first details of the l revolt m Siam the previous day. considerable difficulty was experienced by newspaper cor- respondents m getting news through. Our correspondent m Bangkok handed m his first264 words
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Article128 1932-06-29 11 The Franco-German Conversations [British Radio Official Service! Rushy. June 28. Discussions between the French Premier, M. t Herriot, and the German Chancellor, Herr von and their colleagues were resumed yesterday and will be continued on Wednesday morning. A communique issued last night stated that at yesterday's meeting the German128 words
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Advertisement268 1932-06-29 11 THE ARMMORI BELT FOR REAL HEALTH AND BEAUTY. fTho Armmori Belt is a slendering faashion belt ingeniously combining healthful support. It is the ideal foundation garment for every conceivable occasion and every figure need, whether for dancing, sport, social, walking or housewear, etc. The scientific muscular principle adjusts perfectly to268 words
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Article596 1932-06-29 12 AMERICANS' DEATHS MURDERER TAKES OWN LIFE FRIENDS' QUARREL The discover*)- of the dead body of Mr. Rodney Keeler Heira. an American, 25 years of age, j unemployed, formerly with the American Oriental Bank. Shanghai, m a field of! Lincoln Avenue with bullet wounds m the head and596 words
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Article222 1932-06-29 12 Judge's Sympathy with Indian Youth Found guilty of kidnapping a 13 -year-old Indian girl, an Indian Hindu named Muthyan, 18 years of age, was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by the District Judge, Mr. C. Wilson. Mr. Nazir A. Mallal represented the accused while Mr. Demuth appeared222 words
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Article106 1932-06-29 12 Oslo, June 20. Charges of having m 1924-25 suggested the formation of "Red Guards" with the object of causing a Communist revolution were levelled against M. Quisling, Norwegian Minister of Defence, by three well-known members of the Norwegian Labour party ta their evidence before the Parliamentary106 words
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Article190 1932-06-29 12 IRAK OPERATIONS Effective Action by R.A.F. [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, June 28. The Colonial Office confirms the news that as a result of action by the Royal Air Force and the clcse advance of Iraki troops. Sheikh Bar_*oi surrendered to the commander of the Turkish190 words
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Article520 1932-06-29 12 Privilege of the Press Claim The libel action against the Chinese vernacular newspaper. Shun Pao, m March last, which arose out of a dispute over the inscriptions on the new entrance gates of the Singapore Chinese High School at Bukit Timah, Road, came to the fore again520 words
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Article163 1932-06-29 12 But Destructive Habits Must be Checked [From Our Own Oorrespondant] London, June 28. City pigeons are not to be exterminated. Dr. W. M. Willoughby. Medical Officer of Health, gives this assurance m his report for 1931. He says that the compaign against the pigeons, owing163 words
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Article57 1932-06-29 12 Theft of Rs. 2,65,000 Traced to Head Poen The theft of Rs. 2,65,000 from the strong room of the Imperial Bank, Multan, has been traced to the head poen of the bank, Abdul Lataff, who made a statement after two days' custody. Except for a few hundreds of57 words
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Article576 1932-06-29 12 ANOTHER DEATH Millionaire Shipowner Succumbs Mr. Woo Hay-ton^, the well-known local millicmaire shipping owner, who was shot by his nephew. Chan Fook, m the Chinese freight department of the B. and S. Office died at the Government Civil Hospital on June 18, despite the best medical576 words
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Article305 1932-06-29 12 Slayer Said to Have Been Possessed of Wealth Considerable mystery still surrounds the sensational affair m Mr. Woo Hay-tongs office. According to Chinese reports, Chan Fook's full name was Chan Lam -fook. He was aged about 25. Coming from a respectable family residing for many years305 words
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Article86 1932-06-29 12 Dublin, June 18. Because the illegal Irish Republican Army dubbed it as "objectionable" the Union Jack, flying from the roof of the exclusive Shelbourne Hotel, was hauled down, although the manager protested that a number of his guests had come from England for the Eucharistic Congress.86 words
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Article805 1932-06-29 12 DEALER FINED Severed Telegraphic Communications [From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, June 27. As will be recalled, there have been several cases of telephone and telegraph wires cutting along Labu Read and bordering the Railway lines between Seremban and Tirol m all eight times between May805 words
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Article137 1932-06-29 12 Notification by Senior Warden of Mines Notice is given by the Senior Warden of Mines hi our advertisement columns this morning concerning the arrangements for the operation of the A.B.C. tin restriction scheme. Producers may elect to come under categories A and B as they like, but137 words
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Article435 1932-06-29 12 CHINESE PROTEST Handicap to Local Young Men At a meeting of the Committee of the Straits Chinese British Association, Penang, held recently the following were elected members Messrs. Foo Eng Cheang, Khoo Choo Huat, Lim Kok Chye, Lo Yew Kee, Tan Boon Thye and Toh Seang435 words
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Article522 1932-06-29 12 Punjabi Who Chased Armed Chinese Police medals were presented by His Excel- lency the High Commissioner. Sh Cecil Clementi. G.C.M.G.. en the Kuala Lumpur padang on Monday morning, two for long and meritious service, and one. the King's Police Medal, for gallantry m arresting an armed criminal.522 words
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Article325 1932-06-29 12 COMMONS STATEMENT GOVERNMENTS TSj<)\ THE SUMMER SINGLE Bill INTENDED TBritish Radio— Offlnai B An important declaratl •titutional procedi.:- Commons to-day D] Urn India, Sir Samuel Hoare, i the Government would to its Lndia policy by mean which would provide ronstitution of the Prwii tion of the325 words
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Article144 1932-06-29 12 Father's Foolishness Coosa Children's Injarfci The peril of war trophy i cally demonstrated when .1 'plosion occurred m a Settlement lb p lnjuriri** four, one dangerously. Tlie origin of the explosion was ttfl —MO. which the owner of the shop had breafM bark with other relics from the144 words
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Article128 1932-06-29 12 MALAYA -ENGLAND FLIGHT Planters' Plane on Trial The Avro-Avian two-water pl.uie m Messrs. P. B. Taylor of Seaport W. Salt of Glenn-iairi.- Estate pfO| home, taking off next Sunday w > trial flight on Saturday evenii struction. Mr. A. Newark, tal Plying Club, tried the OMWhfeM Salt and Taylor both128 words
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Advertisement56 1932-06-29 12 A large gathering was present at the Tapah Club recently to bid farewell to Sergeant-Major Bob Clout, of the M.S.V.R., who is sailing for Home early next month on the expiration of his agreement. The function was attended by all the membars of the Tapah Platoon, M.S.V.R.. as well ac56 words
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Article1511 1932-06-29 13 Counties Suffer Big Financial Losses May was a deplorable month ta the history I of cricket, and the wettest May on record for thirty-two years took id full toll on Friday and I Saturday at the end of the month. Cricket has not been interfered with so1,511 words
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Article318 1932-06-29 13 Gunners Defeat the Cavaliers London, June 7. After a fortnight's inaction owing to wet grounds, polo at Hurllngham was resumed on Saturday. The afternoon's programme consisted of two matches on the club's second ground. The first match was between Major R. L. Benson's side, the Cavaliers, and318 words
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Article217 1932-06-29 13 The second round of the Singapore Chess Club championship, for 1932. played at the Adelphi Hotel resulted as follows: Colman. Maschioeff. Jumabhoy and Wilmot won their games. The position of each player now is: The first games played m the Junior Handicap 1932 resulted m wins for217 words
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Article1088 1932-06-29 13 Athletic Contest Against A.A.A. Team On the University Athletic ground at Oxford, the strong Amateur Athletic Associaion team proved, as was anticipated, much too strong for Oxford University, and won by the large margin of 82 1-3 points to 25 2-3 points. The meeting, m spite of1,088 words
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Article75 1932-06-29 13 [Reuter's Servlcel New York. June 27. The scores m yesterday's baseball games were as follows: NATIONAL LEAGUE Boston 5. Philadelphia 2. Boston 1. Philadelphia 5. Brooklyn 5. New York 2. Cincinnati 0. Pittsburgh 5. Cincinnati 5. Pittsburgh 9. St. Louis 4. Chicago 3. St. Louis 3. Chicago 4.75 words
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Article70 1932-06-29 13 [From Our Own Correspondent] Seremban, June 26. Two more games were played yesterday evening on the Negri Sembilan Club Courts la the Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association Championships. In the second round of tho open doubles Poi Eny Poh and Chen Toh Seng beat B. J. Layers and70 words
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Article34 1932-06-29 13 Monday night's ties In the Malayan amateur billards (4 ball) champi- mship resulted as fellows Ong Mah Soh beat Tan 3ock Lira 300 241; Sarad bin Haji Amat b<at Yap Ah Chuan 302—22434 words
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Advertisement528 1932-06-29 13 YOU CAN HAVE A STUDY COLLEGE TRAINING IN IN AT A^°. ST ANY CAREER YOUR H^_ F E A M F 0 E N W T^ L NGS LET ME BE YOUR FATHER fe£|fc_M. i "industry, you l-*. gM DO NOT «M>FESS TO s«' Ihr possibilities of ACT AS AN528 words
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Advertisement87 1932-06-29 13 PROVED! L^^lS THE BABY mrtom food WITH THE SUNLIGHT VITAMINS. The "Ankoria" Baby Food of New Zealand is produced only tn 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 the87 words
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Advertisement1040 1932-06-29 14 _^_^^^HS s*^ SHIPPING THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd Steam Ship Co, Ltd.. and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.', THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA1,040 words
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Advertisement517 1932-06-29 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) »m "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamier Doe S'aere. Saib S >•-*. 8.8. CITY OF DERBY For M'seilles, Harre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port July 3 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI517 words
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Advertisement493 1932-06-29 14 P. CU British. India and Apcar Lines! (Incorporated m England) t *H MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE. I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N col UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOV! mtmmtt H LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SfIiVMT OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN I Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonna^r Si493 words
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Advertisement732 1932-06-29 15 O. S. K. Line. tot HKOPE, AFRICA. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Dne. Sails. if a. XI mari LONDON. rVrtterdam. Hamburg and Antwero via Colombo. Aden. Sues and Port SauT^ July 15 17 rBVBM N DURBAN. Algoa Bay, Cape Town. Rio de **Xl Janeiro Santos. Montevideo and Buenos Aires732 words
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Advertisement571 1932-06-29 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, AND GENOa! Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore, Penang. N. York. Pres. Polk July 4 July 5 July 7 Aug. 16 Pres. Adams July 18 July 19 July 21 Aug.571 words
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Advertisement759 1932-06-29 15 K. P.M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ REAEL Wednesday, June 29, Cheribon, Semarang, Sourabaya, Kota-Baroe. Balik-Papan, Samarinda and Tarakan. MAJANG Wednesday, June 29. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeioe-Pallas, PengalianEstate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, June 29, Muntok and Palembang. TOBELO Wednesday, June 29, Toengkal, Moeara-Saba and Djambi. VAN LANSBERGE Wednesday, June 29, Belawan-Deli. TIDORE759 words
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Article247 1932-06-29 16 Liner Now Vogue - Liner Now Vogue Cruises by m Britain I From Our Own Correspondent] London, June 15. During the last two or three weeks there has been a distinct improvement m the volume of certain classes of eastbound passenger traffic across the North Atlantic. It has been particularly noticeable m247 words
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Article175 1932-06-29 16 Blazing Vessel Towed Out at Yokohama Tokyo, June 10. The oil tanker Choshui-Maru, 1.626 tons, owned by the Sugatani Steamship Company of Kobe blew up while being moored alongside the pier of the Japan Petroleum Company at Tsurumi, Yokohama. The tanker was loaded with 44,300 gallons of175 words
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Article85 1932-06-29 16 route after arrival at one of the above air ports to which they are consigned. On every 7 parcel and despatch note used m connection therewith, the sender must indicate the air route eg "Singapore to Batavia'' or "Singapore to Sourabaya via Batavia." The blue air-mail label obtainable at any85 words
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Article131 1932-06-29 16 Ships along-side the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1). Tergestea 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate 3). Polyphemus 18; Gewang 16; Bulan 15; Magdeburg 13; D'Artagnan 11; Fionia 9. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Rhexenor 30; Rahman 32; Madras Maru 33; City of131 words
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Article94 1932-06-29 16 Kuala. Brit. 396. from Port Dickson 28. for Malacca 29. Benvenue, Brit. 5919, from Leith 28. for Manila 28. Hua Tong, Brit. 109, from Muar 28. for Muar 29. Kepong, Brit. 1822, from Bangkok 28, for unc. Siaoe. Dut. 870, from Samarinda 28, for Palembang unc. Pasir, Dut.94 words
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Article53 1932-06-29 16 June 27.— Solviken (Nor); Bhanurangsi fSiam); Dalia (S. African); Malacca Maru Kisen Maru, Hamburg Maru (Jap); Soedoe (Dut); Trivia, Limnea, Medusa. Silverbeech. Raub. Jerantut, Ban Siong Bee, Rahman. Gemas, Hong Lam. Pontianak, Will o'the Wlsd (Brit). p June 28— Islander. Seistan, Larut (Brit) Kwanto Maru (Jap); Dukat (Nor); Tomohon53 words
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Advertisement698 1932-06-29 16 Burns Philp Line. f (Incorporated tn Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE vi a 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] as. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.698 words
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Advertisement26 1932-06-29 16 The Valentijn arrived here from Cheribon with 79 bullocks and 1.028 pigs, the Ophir from Batavia with 30 goats, the Kamuning from Bangkok with 199 pigs.26 words
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Advertisement413 1932-06-29 16 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. (Incorporated m o 0.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York. Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Hue N> w Ywt M.S. SILVERSANDAL July 10 July 16 M.S. SILVERWILLOW July 26 Aug. 1 g^ M.S. SDLVERYEW Aug. 16 Aug. 22 26 For rates413 words
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Advertisement141 1932-06-29 16 AMERICAN EXPRESS ICO. INC. (Incorporated m USA International BaINKING and TRAVEL SERVK is Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Money Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Fnnds by Mai and Cable. Tours. Cruises. Steamship RfservaUom. RaUroad Tickets. Bag;*" Insurance SINGAPORE. No. 1, Collyer Quay. I.S.K. LINE ISHIHaARA INDUSTRIAL AND TRANSPORT CO. (Incorporated m141 words
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Miscellaneous718 1932-06-29 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 pjn. 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 a.m. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas- every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30 a.m Kelantan (via Gemas) Sunday718 words
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166 1932-06-29 17 (1) BTLLS OF LADTNG— It is notified for information that the following ruling m regard to post and ante-dating Bills of Lading will apply as from June 28th, 1932: Bills of Lading cannot be signed earlier than the date of the Wharf receipt166 words
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Article163 1932-06-29 17 Per m.s. Fionia sailing to-day: Mrs. A. Allan, Mr. V. A. Burton, Mrs. K. and Master Bloch. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Carey and child, Mrs. D. M. Douglas. Master Peter, Tom and Jim Lange, Mr. and Mrs. K. H. Evans, Mrs. E. M. Goldkette. Mrs. B. Graves.163 words
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Article383 1932-06-29 17 HOW M 2 IS TO BE RAISED The Navy's Boldest Salvage Effort So much progress has been made towards salving the M 2 that it is hoped, with reason- j able luck m weather and tides, to refloat the I submarine now lying with the bodies of her crew 100383 words
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Article249 1932-06-29 17 Kobe Initiates Move to Scrap Old Vessels The Kobe Shipowners Society, at a special j committee meeting voted for the establishment! of a Y2, 000.000 company for control of ships') bottoms. The matter will be shortly laid before to buy it up either for tying up or for249 words
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Article79 1932-06-29 17 a fuss. Mr. Andrews told me at Hankow that I need not bother about cabling home the news of my release to my folks at 543. 61st Oakland. Tho State Department has taken care of that. "Yes, it's good just to be free again. I can hardly believe it yet.79 words
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Article1069 1932-06-29 17 CAPT. BAKER'S STORY Held Prisoner by Communists Captain Charles Baker, master of the Yangtsze Rapids Steamship Company's motor vessel No. 2, kidnapped by Yangtsze River communists on January 15. and released on May 31 through the efforts of the Flood Relief Commission, is back m Shanghai.1,069 words
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Advertisement543 1932-06-29 17 THE Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. j Te iephone:6os6. Cable Address ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. and tin cables appear daily SneSal features Include pictures, serial story SSSP 522 chess no tes ladles- naee with latest fashions, Hying soortinl cinema, wireless articles, befidel^ettefs BeTast oUr543 words
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Advertisement367 1932-06-29 17 LLOYD llfisTlNO NAVIGATION COMPANY f lncorporated In Italy). EXPRESS PASSENGER SERVICE SINGAPORE TO ITALY. Calling at Colombo. Bombay. Suez, Port Said, Brindisi. Venice and Trieste. ANNOUNCE THAT FROM THE lst. OF JUNE UP TO THE 31st. of JANUARY, 1933, THE PASSAGE RATES FROM SINGAPORE TO ITALY HAVE BEEN REDUCED AS367 words
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Article2101 1932-06-29 18 MRS BARNEY'S STORY "LAUGH, BABY, FOR THE LAST TIME" EARLIER INCIDENT Although expert evidence, it is expected, will be led to prove the contrary when the trial is taken up at the Old Bailey, the shooting of. Thomas William Scott Stephen by Mrs. Elvira Dolores Barney, at a2,101 words
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Article152 1932-06-29 18 HAYDN OR HAYDEN Was Famous Composer Hungarian Budapest The Press prints some interesting data about a family called Hayden. which claims that the composer Haydn was of Hungarian birth and origin. In the beginning of the eighteenth century the Haydens were already providing factors for the Eszterhazy estates, near Sopron152 words
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Article1369 1932-06-29 18 MISDIRECTED IDEALISM An Embarrassing Kind of Patriotism "Have you m your country a movement like ours?" was the question proudly put to me by a group of university students m Nanking last December, writes an English Professor at a Chinese University, to the Manchester Guardian. Fifty thousand1,369 words
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67 1932-06-29 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice: DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 a.m. PETALING HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7 00 English. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 7.25 Recital67 words
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Article142 1932-06-29 18 Mayflower Barn to Stay m England The Mayflower Barn at Jordans is not to go to America. The groups of Friends to whom it belongs, have decided to decline the offer of the rich American who. as first reported m the NewsChronicle, wanted to repair its famous142 words
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Advertisement533 1932-06-29 18 BANKS AND INSURANciT -rr-r V_ J_ CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600.000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund £3,000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo533 words
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Advertisement308 1932-06-29 18 THE YOKOHAMA SPEW BANK, LTD (EstabliMicd fa Capital Subscribed (Polly p^ U P> Reserve Fund V 10 °000.ooi -President: K. Kodama il"**"* Vice-President R HeadOmc. Yossh^ 6 Singapore Branch .-31-.. c,,,^ LONDON BXNK.Ks Westminster Bank. Ltd The National Provincial Bank r„ Lloyd's Bank, Ltd. W BRA\( m:s Alexandria (Egypt), lata308 words
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Miscellaneous346 1932-06-29 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records •'Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok, 21 metres from346 words
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Article1499 1932-06-29 19 Meeting of Advisory Committee A. a meet iug of the Agricultural Advisor] UUllil-lttss at which the following member i nsent. Director of Agriculture Dr. H. A T -mp.uiy iChai— i lan). Director of Co-opera-a*ion Mr A. Cavendish. Ag Director, R.R.I. Itx A. Sharp-vs. Messrs. G. S. Reis, W.1,499 words
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Article242 1932-06-29 19 Loss of $6,722 on The Year The eighteenth annual ■^J B "**2 rJtf«^«tS_ «y Lw Chim Tuan. Mr. cnee uuwi T Mr^ T Wakeford and Mr. Tan 2£?«T,li the secretaries. Chan Sze Onn moving the adoption of the repeat and accounts for the year ended242 words
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Article404 1932-06-29 19 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES June 28. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2 3 ***** London, 3 months' sight 2 3 27J32 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 13|16 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 25 [32 London, demand 2 3% London, T. T. 2)3 23(32 Lyons and Paris,404 words
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Article903 1932-06-29 19 TUESDAY, JUNE 28TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyet* Sellers Asam Kumbang 31* 23s 6d x.d. Austral Malay Ayer Hitam (ss) U 9d c.d. Bangrin Tin 5 s 6s 3 Batang Padanf ($1) *Batu Caves ($1) Bukit Arang ($1) 1° noaL Burmah Malay 7s nor n JJ ls om903 words
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Article117 1932-06-29 19 Changes m Representative Prices m [United Press Association June 25 27. American Can. Com. 30% 30% Cities Service 2% 2% Colombia Gas and Elec. 6% 6 Curtis Wright Electric Bond and Share 6% 5% Gen. Electric 10 9% Gen. Motors B**. 8% Nat. City Bank 25117 words
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Article153 1932-06-29 19 THE ABROAD IBrttish Radio Official Service] June 15 25 27. Amsterdam 9.06 Vb 8.95% 8.94 Athens 575 537% 557% Belgrade 215 230 Berlin 15.50 15.27 15.25 Bombay Is. 5 15j16d. Is. 5 6i;64d. Brussels 26.30 26 25.95 Bucharest 617*6 620 620 Buenos Aires nom. nom. nom. Copenhagen 18 616 18%153 words
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Article123 1932-06-29 19 Outturn for 1931 wos 528,086 lb., an increase of 83.368 lb., as compared with previous year. Cost was 11.46 d. per pound, and average price 11.81 d. per pound (1830, 13.45 d. and 14.97 d.). Profit was £1,149 (£3.170): add dividends on Investments £703, balance of Dominion incometax123 words
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Article103 1932-06-29 19 Report for 1931 states that balance brought forward was £1.492. After writing off £587 (against £653) for depreciation on buildings, machinery, etc., and paying £125 (£179) m export duty to F.M.S. Government, year's working resulted m loss of £1.362 (£2,114). leaving balance on profit and loss account of103 words
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Article31 1932-06-29 19 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 28. The report of Bukit Rajah Rubber Company. Ltd., shows a loss of £3.289. A credit of £7,827 is to go forward.31 words
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Article1021 1932-06-29 19 ANNUAL MEETING Prospects of Renewed Prosperity The annual general meeting of Devon Estates (Malacca), Limited, was held m the French Bank building, yesterday, the Hon'ble Mr. H. E. Nixon presiding. Others present were Messrs J. A. Clarke and T. W. Marshall. Moving the adoption of the report1,021 words
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Advertisement77 1932-06-29 19 Assets exceed $12,000,000 Assurance m force over $38.000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. E.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the77 words
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Article659 1932-06-29 20 Don Bradiron as a, bowler. six wickets m one over. Singapore football. Defeat of the Malays— S.C.C. cricket tournament. That Friday evening batting— lsland golf championship. The cables bring details of a remarkable performance by Don Bradman, the young Australian cricketer, m the course of the tour659 words
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Article151 1932-06-29 20 BATTING 124 H. B. Noon. Etceteras vs. Services. 79 P. Cooke. Nondescripts vs. Indian Assocn. 71 R. Lyne. V.M.C.A. vs. United Engineers. 69 C. Rodrigo, Nondescripts vs. United Engineers. 64 J. E. King. S.C.C. vs. Gloucesters. 61* T. Leijssius, S.R.C. vs. S.C.R.C. 61 R. Van Cuylenburg,151 words
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Article600 1932-06-29 20 The Services, who earlier m the season looked like having quite a good chance of winning the SC.C. cricket' tournament, lost all hope of achieving this success by their failure to beat the Etceteras last week-end. They had hitherto drawn against the Merchants and lost to Public Services and Law.600 words
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Article278 1932-06-29 20 PERAK CLUB Handicaps For First Day's Racing Handicaps for the first day (Saturday) of the Perak Turf Club meeting are as follows: Race 1. Horses Class 3 Div. 2 (7 Furs.) Clargo 9.0, Parches! 8.7, Presidentkar 8.5, Balbarra 8.2, Greenut 7.12, Sleeping Beauty 7.12, Lucky Girl 7.12.278 words
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Article132 1932-06-29 20 Lancashire Fail Against Kent [Reuter's Service] Lcndon, June 27. Although Lancashire (without Paynter and Duckworth) m their match against Kent at Folkestone en Saturday began well by making 144 for 2 wickets by tea time they collapsed badly subsequently, their eight remaining wickets falling for the addition of132 words
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Article70 1932-06-29 20 Those wishing to compete m the Singapore Singles. Doubles. Junior. Ladies Singles. Ladies Doubles and Mixed Doubles championship Ml reminded that entries close at neon on Saturday the 2nd instant. Applications for entry should be sent to the Hen. Secretary. S. E. A.. 119. Geylang Road, rind KUttt be70 words
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Article30 1932-06-29 20 DIVISION 111 Medical College 5. Medical Services 1. (At Geylang). Marine Dept. 4. Bramtoco 1. (At Harbour Board ground) Gov. Monopolies 5. Public Services 2. (At Jalan Besar).30 words
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Article836 1932-06-29 20 TWO CENTURIES Minor Counties Beaten by an Innings The match at Lincoln between the Minor Counties and India resulted m an easy victory for the tourists by an innings and 129 runs to-day. Against the pick of the Minor Counties the tourists finished the first day836 words
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Article622 1932-06-29 20 FIFTH ROUND Crawford's Win Over Perry [Reuter's Service] London, Jane 28. At Wimbledon to-day m the fifth round of the ladies singles. Mrs. Wills Moody (America) beat Miss Dorothy Round (Britain), 6—o, 6 l. In the third round of the men's doubles Sato and Miki (Japan) beat622 words
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Article266 1932-06-29 20 Mixed Doubles Handicap Seven ties were played m the mixed doubles handicap competition at the S.C.C. yesterday, the scores being: Mr. and Mrs. J. V. S. Brooke owe 1 vs. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. M. Warden owe 30 6 4, 9 9 (unfinished). Mr. O. W.266 words
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Article46 1932-06-29 20 The July Bogey Competition will be played on Saturday and Sunday. No player whose name dees not appear on the Time Sheet on the first mentioned day may play on the Main Course. The July Ladies' Medal Competition wiil be played on Monday.46 words
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Article37 1932-06-29 20 On Wednesday, 22nd. inst., playing at Eraser's HiU, Captain J. L. Mclntyre. RE did the second hole (92 yards) m one. Unfortunately for him, there were a large number of people playing that afternoon37 words
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Advertisement44 1932-06-29 20 In the four ball billiards tournament at the New World lasc night James Lee (Junior Civil Service Association) beat Ng Cheng Koon (Aston Athletic Club) by 150 and Lim Thia Hock (Straits Chinese Recreation Club) beat D. J. Ponnuthurai (Ceylon Sports Club) by 100.44 words
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