The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 July 1932
1932-07-09
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-07-09 1 The Singapore Free Press \0 1.3,694. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article471 1932-07-09 1 Final agreement has been reached at Lausanne, a settlement having been arrived at yesterday m regard to the political clause of the Versailles Treaty and the amount of Germany's contribution to the reconstruction fund Page 9. Lady Louis Mountbatten brought a libel action against the proprietors and471 words
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Article1368 1932-07-09 1 Quicquid agunt homines nostri est farrago Libelli Juvenal. Whatever the Lausanne Conference achieves it is clear that much of the success must be placed to the credit of Mr. MacDjnald. whose efforts m bringing the French and German points of view into some sort of harmony1,368 words
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Advertisement391 1932-07-09 1 B 1<;IA TEA firings the freshness hai:. ance of the j n gardens (11 I to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL H< h Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TO-DAY SI'NDAY. JULY 10th. AT 9.30 P.M. MONIA LITTER AND HIS Ml I O T T A391 words
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Advertisement173 1932-07-09 1 THE "EUROPE REVELS" 'aI will be presented by Mrs. G. M. Alfford TO-NIGHT I SATURDAY 9 Under the ausp\c*:H of the European Unemployment Committee 257 c of the proceeds of the sale of tickets will go to the European Unemployment Fund. TICKETS $1.50 TO-MORROW Orchestral Concert— 9.3o p.m. (Under the173 words
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Advertisement82 1932-07-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Hotel announcements Page 1. Cow and Gate milk food Page 5. B. P. de Silva'o for wedding gifts Page 10. Doctors feed their own babies on Glaxo Page 13. Claret Cup. the new F. and N. drink Page 20. Capstan Navy Cut. Malaya's standard cigarette Page 3. I82 words
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Advertisement11 1932-07-09 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article127 1932-07-09 2 For Saturday. July 9th I'.etor- Mr. Justice Whitley m the 2nd Court at 11 a.m. Criminal Appeals :—1 R L>x vs Tan Boon Teck 2 Rev. vs Jewala Singh and two others. Before Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell at 10.30 a.m Summonses-in-Chambers —s 112 29 Re Tigran Sarkies. deceased.127 words
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Article29 1932-07-09 2 En Malacca an average number of about MM Chinese unemployed and about 100 Tamil* have !>een rep.iti iated every day for the oast c few weeks H l t29 words
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Article679 1932-07-09 2 GAOL MYSTERY Beaten to Death by Chinese Gaolers "We demand the body of George Gladkih." These are the words of M. Paul Premet. prominent French lawyer, and delegates of the I governing bodies of the French Concession m Shanghai, who are seeking to trace the body679 words
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Article306 1932-07-09 2 Loss of Six Lakhs m 15 Months A financial review by the Director of Civil Aviation m India on the working of the Indian State Air Service from December 1929 to March 31. 1931. is published as an appendix to the Appropriation Accounts of the Central Government.306 words
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Article339 1932-07-09 2 Merchants Make Big Claim on Japan That full compensation be demanded from the Japanese Government for the material losses, totalling over $1,600 millions, inflicted by the Japanese military m Shanghai. Woosung and environs is urged by the Greater Shanghai Chamber of Commerce m a petition to the Executive339 words
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Article55 1932-07-09 2 The newly opened Bata's Rubber Buvin* Agency at River Side. Malacca, are ending approximately 1.000 tons of smoked rubber shaahj per month to their shoe fta*OtTat liambuig. y Mr. S. G. Pillai. Barrlster-at-law. has severed his connection with Messrs. Rogers Z Limited, and will probably open J"-J> rtp M onde55 words
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Advertisement251 1932-07-09 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— Phone 7898. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McGRATH, Tel. 4110. Matron Proprietress. MARBLE CHIPPINGS, ROAD METAL LIME FOR SALE Delivery ex Railway Siding Alongside Quarry. Marble Tomb-,tcnjs Memorials m Stock. Special Designs Made to251 words
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Advertisement367 1932-07-09 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be I obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Erection and completion of Entrance and Ticket Office at Jalan Besar Football Stadium. Date367 words
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Advertisement898 1932-07-09 2 NOTK c. ori>inanck~n7"^B (COMI'AM|. s 1 CENTRAL FA<. in,, v I LIMITKI). At an Extraordimrv I abovenamed Com pan. %m at No. 65 Geylanu Re 2nd. 1932. the follow' solutions were passed (1) "That it has Wm faction of this M fi cannot by reason its business ;in<; v NOTICES.898 words
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Miscellaneous274 1932-07-09 2 THE WEEK Saturday. 9th. Hm*. Water. 01.05. 9.8 ft.. 14.20. 8.4 ft. C-* <■:■- Colony Trial at S.C.C; S.R.C vs. SC.RC. at SRC; St Joseph's vs. Ceylon S.C at St. Joseph's; SCC vs Gloucesters at Tanglin. Fi UmU Malaya Cup. Singapore vs. M. Command. Stadium. R>> ll Singapore Yacht Club274 words
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Article186 1932-07-09 3 Lad) (Ed mee) Owen Replies From Her Prison Cell Taris. rving a sennment In a French r being sued by a who slkigca that she has for the fashionable dp hat trial last year by the dressmaker is about ••4 ni the Haguenau Prison186 words
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Article101 1932-07-09 3 I H« >\ Death Roll m Britain p. nalttM tar motorist••i ma there is no ap- j the number of street the detailed figures for I ■< V. U PbpM <No. 79. 4d net I pre ented to people were hilled and ta 1130 thi figure-101 words
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Article246 1932-07-09 3 The Prince's Gift to Boy Patient When the Piime cf Wales isited the BelHospital for Children. Kennington. he ,d gnat sympathy with a boy of five. The boy, Peter Garvie. whose home Ls at Wimbledon, has received a box containing a miniature Life Guard's uniform, consisting246 words
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Article51 1932-07-09 3 Mr. Loh Kye Seah. building inspector, J Malacca Municipality, together with his family j met with a nasty accident while driving home frOM Seremban when their baby Singer car j kidded and banged into a bridge The car wa- smashed considerably but luckily the occupants sustained only minor injuries.— Malacca51 words
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Article310 1932-07-09 3 "THE GOOD COMPANIONS" IN COURT •Inigo Jollifant," Stage Manager, and a Blow An actor m a touring company playing "The O::od Companions." Mr. J. B. Priestley s play -bout the romance of a touring company, was sued ll I. tods County Court. The stage manager of the company alleged that310 words
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Article147 1932-07-09 3 London. I A new organisation called the Defence of Rights and Amusements Expeditionary Force whose object is to destroy the domination ol 1d.0.R.A.. as still demonstrated m this country 'by many petty restrictions, which are particularly resented at seaside resorts, is to holt its initial meeting. The147 words
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Article977 1932-07-09 3 f CASINO BILLIARDS Widow's Four Games A Day By GEORGE CECIL [Special to the Free Press) Although billiard-tables are net invariably pirt and parcel of the scheme of things m a French Casino, at several of the "cure* places, where plump holiday-makers endeavour to become less977 words
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Article295 1932-07-09 3 Monthly Deficit of £31,000 The Opera is m danger of closing for lack of funds, and its Director. M. Jacques Rouche. has resigned. In B letter to the Ministry of Pine Art*, nublished to-day. If. Rouche states that m mite of the State subsidy the deficit295 words
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Article217 1932-07-09 3 Intelligent Animals Disappearing Breeders cf livestock m Britain are worried. Scores of different animals and birds are be*lg bred out of existence by fanciers who cultivate freaks to win prizes m the show -ring Thh is what is said to be happening. A ft-ncier K-a*.i.. that theoretically, a217 words
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Article318 1932-07-09 3 Mr. Tom Johnston on Useless Education Mr Thc«naj Johnston. Lord Privy Seal m the la.-t Labour Government, referring to the teaching of history m schools at the Stirlin-shire Independent Labour Party Conference at Dennylo.mhead. -aid that there wa.- an urgent need to recast a considerable part of the318 words
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Article144 1932-07-09 3 Baby Dies After Radium Mishap A flaw in a method of radium treatment, which for eight years had been considered foolproof, was revelled at an inquest at Paddington on Irene P( lley. aged 8 months, of Murrayroad. Islington. The child, who was in hospital, swallowed three radium144 words
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Advertisement29 1932-07-09 3 ~^^a ~^B jm —^1 ft^^^^^^^l Mfe^r M mw M ?^^^^^M _H __l —__f__ l __^_i __^__w B_B r /A jf\\ a i _—^_l HO WILLb. _________9--^__P-__P--i__r Hllll -'__B_H ML__--_---_-i__.29 words
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Advertisement39 1932-07-09 3 fHEIR TEETHTHEIR TEMPERAND THEIR SHAPE HAVE PLACED „_^ML^ *~af^^^i^^^^^ BLACK DIAMOND FLAT ***** I HAND ***** HALF RO. WOOD RASP HALF RO. CABINET RASP HALF ROUND BASTARO^^^^^^ I AHFAD OF ALL OTHER FILES UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. SINGAPORE BRANCHES 439 words
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Article233 1932-07-09 4 Bayoneted by .Japanese Soldiers A.t.:ji_gh the only official information frcm tbe German authorities regarding the brutal ■CUtler of Father Konrad Rapp. the Benedic-t-Be 81-ieiOCM-y. is to the effect that Herr TigBes Gei man Consul-General ac Mukden has gone to Chientao to investigate the circum- an unofficial but233 words
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Article206 1932-07-09 4 Floating Restaurant on the Thames London. i M famous Show Boat of film and stage renown is to be made a reality. Instead of being on the Mississippi, however, it will float luxuriously down the Thames on summer evenings. The s.s. Alexandra." a paddle steamer which rammed a206 words
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Article485 1932-07-09 4 Wonders of Giant Building London. Broadcasting House, the new. specially bull headquarters of the 8.C.C., which towers life a circular mediaeval fortress behind All SoulChurch. Langham Place, has now been officially opened. It cost £650.000 to build is 200 feet fron top to toe. has twenty-two studios. 1.250485 words
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Article37 1932-07-09 4 Flying Officer D. S. McDougal. who was killed m a flying accident near Peterborough when two aeroplanes collided m mid -air, was formerlyIn the Sarawak Civil Service. He joined the fa October 1924 and resigned In June37 words
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Article2919 1932-07-09 4 THE NEW RECRUIT True Story of Great Fighting Force That present conditions of service m the French Foreign Le c lon arc different from con! Pre tt ar dayS WaS the "»'n SrSUo"-U_s«"st-SS He maintained that ♦•-..> i ciii-u unac the glamorous Picturesque stories woven round the2,919 words
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Article218 1932-07-09 4 Varin's Charce this Son Bat-Ma* The Gc-vernment bM Wm tt famous rune stone at Rcx-k ree fr oo 1 present humble position to a looking the Ostrogoihian i liat down from the great mount;.; The runic monument, known Stone." with its mystic b stood m the fertile218 words
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Advertisement156 1932-07-09 4 Health of Women IN anaemia and debility, resulting from irregularities of the functions peculiar to women KALZANA, the calcium food, has proved to be of striking value. Kalzana contains the mineral Calcium which is needed to strengthen the cells of blood, body ana nerves, m exactly that scientific combination m156 words
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Advertisement103 1932-07-09 4 _t TA M W PHONE 587 i_a_r\ \W mT -M--W^\^m m. _^___fl__B 13 ____L_____T Sv^^ M W//i/ ''"lor COLLYER QUAY Ik MADE IN ENGLAND ARE YOU ECONOM'ZING ON YOUR PETROL] IF NOT Try the Automatic Decarbonizer Gas Saver DECARBONISES YOUR CAR AS YOU DRIVE REDUCES PETROL CONSUMrriO} There are over103 words
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Article372 1932-07-09 5 LEONORA GREGORY - NEWS— On the Edge of the Map LEONORA GREGORY BY Editor of the "GULF NEWS' Leonora Gregory U editor of the Empire's "loneliest" newspaper, published at Croydon, a cattle-grazing centre m North Queensland. She is editor, printer, machinist, advertisement manager, leader-writer and fashion expert. Also she rm ride a horse372 words
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Article183 1932-07-09 5 One Masterpiece of 48 Suicides Tlie Daily Express understands that London j is to be visited by celebrated Kabuki Theatre Company of Japan At the instigation of the Japanse Government ttM entire company will leave Japan at the beginning of next year, and play m183 words
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Article165 1932-07-09 5 FLIES AT 102— AND CRASHES Thought it all m Programme Making her first flight at 102, Mrs. Ann Stansall, of Mansfield (Notts), crashed and, thought it all part of the programme! •1 am quite ready to fly again." she said, j imperturbably. Mrs. Stansall was one of 16 passengers, including165 words
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Article594 1932-07-09 5 London. Bakers' Hall, m Harp Lane m the City, is to be restored this summer, and certain decorative or furnishing incongruities, many of them Victorian, which spoil the "period" effect will be removed. The Hall was built m 1719. though as long ago as the twelfth century594 words
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Article155 1932-07-09 5 Paris Police Chief's Wish to "Correct" Paris. A threat to administer a public thrashing to I the editor of a Corsican newspaper has been 'made by M. Chiappe. the Paris Prefect of Police as the result of the newspaper's criticisms of the Prefect m connection with the155 words
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Article156 1932-07-09 5 Train Blinds to be Lowered m New York t In view of the prevailing public discontent t and unrest officials of the Long Island I Railroad have asked holders of season tickets for the special de luxe sections of the trains running between Manhattan and the Long156 words
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Article104 1932-07-09 5 Unveiling at Sidmouth Observatory London. Sir Frank Dyson, the Astronomer Royal, [opened the new photographic equatorial dome at the Norman Lockyer Observatory. Sidmouth, by unveilling the doorway of the dome. He afterwards inspected the giant telescope, the only one m England of the kind. It contains four104 words
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Article83 1932-07-09 5 1 i French Officers' 111-Fated Motor Journey Baghdad. 1 "I am dying of thirst." faintly scribbled on i j a piece of paper found tied to the neck of the I body of a French officer, revealed a desert i tragedy on the Damascus-Baghlad trail. t> Four days83 words
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Article137 1932-07-09 5 Speeding-up Behind the Counter Post Offices are becoming palace.*: ol comfort and efficiency. The new policy of the authorities during the last two years has resulted In eleven additional branch offices being opened. nine existing cues moved to new premises, and forty others refitted, states our137 words
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Article, Illustration269 1932-07-09 5 Reported Important Discovery Toronto. A quick method of analysing types of pneu- monla which has been discovered at the Connaught Laboratories here Is considered by the Canadian Public Health Association to be one of the greatest advances yet made in the battle I against this disease. According269 words
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Article284 1932-07-09 5 Cases of Destitution in England Too many Indian students come to England ■very year, with the result that there are al lumber of cases of destitution, and some have lad to be lepatriated. This warning is .riven n the report on the work of the Education284 words
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Article168 1932-07-09 5 Poem to Daughter of a Laird London. Seme mLTe interesting Burnt' manuscripts came up for sale at Sotheby's. They included Lord Novar's autograph MS of the poet's "The Lass ci" Balkxhmyle". m which there are two verbal differences from the usual published version of the song. Ardent though168 words
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Article89 1932-07-09 5 Peasants Massacred by Soviet Troops IsV re than one hundred peasants who were celebrating the Greek Orthodox Easter by chanting psalms in the village of Nubasarl, on the banks of the River Dniester, were massacred by a squadron of Soviet cavalry. Eye-witnesses on the Rumanian shore of89 words
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Advertisement344 1932-07-09 5 rwETECZEWIA ON MKLH I Could Not Gel Any Rest. Healed^y_Cuticura. MM four months n the crown Itoldsbody rest OO account ...nng. He had it inrnt for Cuticura I and aaaA for a fr-e I„ a lew days therr -nti l pureh-Md It time hr was com)1K n<*d) Mrs. Henrietta St..344 words
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Advertisement67 1932-07-09 5 'yy^ _^X^___^k _£S|_. COW -GATE Wmm^Sgb \s_B_3^. j__K^J___\ ooc V^B vJi __f v v svj_ ___F <,i «SsPsßa^_ W^MmmM yfff .i^mlm, M_v Agents for Malaya (South) 3 British Ort /> Borneo: NjgjJK^Mpr Messrs. SASSOON CO., -^^SHSSS^^ iO2 Cairnhill Road, SINGAPORE Ci oumd uith Health and Happiness* ASK FOR THE NEW67 words
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Article, Illustration2447 1932-07-09 6 TALKIE TOPICS and COMMENT Your Guide to Local Entertainment (By Our Film Correspondent)] What You Will See m Local Theatres THE latest news from Hollywood contains some interesting facts. The first is that- Hersome interesting facts. The first is that Herbert Marshall, who has been seen here m several films2,447 words
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Article, Illustration1026 1932-07-09 6 IVAN SHARPE - IVAN SHARPE V 1 E:j Can Youth Keep BY In Yorkshire? V*_ NE or two of the English County cricket clubs will be m Queer Wine, if the la Mr: (part of t-he season does not provide Mggg sun- shine. A year ago the gam.* ran tolta the1,026 words
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Article365 1932-07-09 7 LAMENT GIRL pinning Furnaces and Yards (iossamer ■M true, write thl Daily Express bo had to weave j -aye her lover fron could do the trick anj I ompared with tht have to mani- tuff. bieh diffuse evolved from other minerals at the Osram Wtorta365 words
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Article246 1932-07-09 7 Report of Financial Commissioner The report of Lord Moyne. Financial Com rr.issn.ner. on certain questions m Keny; Colony, ia published. > Ree -mmendations arc made for the exemp •ion from the native hut and poll taxes o 1 idow gj who have inherited w hen past246 words
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Article333 1932-07-09 7 PROPOSED BILL a U.S. Considering New Capital Offence The likelihood of the United States introducing the death penalty for kidnapping has aroused a good deal of interest among criminologists. The Judiciary Committee of the House of j Representatives has approved a Bill introduced 'after the Lindbergh333 words
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Article110 1932-07-09 7 tl The following appointments m the Kgdah g Government service are gazetted: Mr. P V. a Norman to be Assistant Superintendent of N Surveys. North Kedah M_M M I Turnbull to L be European Nursing Sister. General Hc*p-ta: ti Alor Star; Mr. G. M Ross-Jackson. Assistant Superintendent of Surveys. North110 words
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Article659 1932-07-09 7 TWO KINDS OF HOT AIR Freshening up the Chamber -.x. Paris. The Chamber of Deputies has had a gj-anc spring cleaning and indeed a general freshening up for the reception of the new legislators wa< much needed. At the best of times the Deputies arc659 words
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Article246 1932-07-09 7 Indian Army Officer and Wife Shot London, June 24. A man and a woman were found shot dead m a room of a West End bote] m London or June 24. Papers were found on them containing the names of Captain John Blockley. of the Indian Army246 words
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Article273 1932-07-09 7 GUARD SHOT i 1 Chinese Dressed m Soldiers* Uniforms i Swatow has witnessed l N examples oi highhanded action on the part of the military within the past few days, mjT| a gggggggg] of June 26. The first case cccurred on Friday when a party of Chinese273 words
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Article124 1932-07-09 7 The Pope Calls for a Personal Apology The Pope, gccordtag to the "Not« Quotid.. has accepted Lord Strickland's apology for his opposition to th- Roman Catholic Church m Malta and has "acquitted" him— but "subconditione." This, it is stated, means that the legal contrary124 words
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Advertisement222 1932-07-09 7 m»»»0»»»»»» JtMiH^WWWH^MM^IIMMM >M»»O»»»Mt0HM» >»g»6 WHY 1J50.000 PEOPLE I I CHOOSE FRIGID A IRE I i I W^m it will give you more efficient refrigeration with surprising economy. Refrigeration that can be controlled by means of ammmmmmmmW X the "Cold Control." Refrigeration suitable for vegetables by means of the "Hydrator." V222 words
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Article474 1932-07-09 8 "Unprecedented" Increase of Members Milwaukee. Uivciisin. H many Socialists arc there m the United j Figures have been mad-; available in' with the Boris IW National Con- which closed recently. They show that P.i rtv— although surprisingly small is falnhlfl paid up members at a rate unlented474 words
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Article165 1932-07-09 8 r "Charlie" Beale will shortly bid ha! farewell The popular inspector has l f.imih.r fiuurc in the Waits rn district for n>. pairs than the average Shanghailand' r can remember and bta cherry "Good morning." follov d v a friendly salute will be nn sed by many who were fortunate165 words
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Article355 1932-07-09 8 An International Club for Paris Plans are m hand for the construction cf a Palace of Science" m Paris. A group of influential people who are interested m scientific progress conceived the scheme and practically the only remaining point to be settled m the site. Tlie great355 words
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Article179 1932-07-09 8 Budapest. Hungary is interested m the centenary', this year, of the common pen-holder. The newspapers recall that when the steel pen made its appearance m 1830 it was clumsy and dear, so much so that the public stuck to the quill. In 1832 the first wooden179 words
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Article127 1932-07-09 8 Prince Paribatra of Nagor Swarga. the heirapparent to the Siamese throne, arrived m Penang on Tuesday by special train. His de- parture on Monday created a sensation m Bangkok where it was stated that the new Government had decided that he should leave i the country. Prince Paribatra. who was127 words
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Article1221 1932-07-09 8 DEBT CHARGES Silver's Ability to Raise Commodity Prices Two formi-r Chancellors of the Exchequer j Mr. Winston Churchill. M.P., and Sir' Robert Home. M.P. discussed the rise m j the price of gold and the necessity for a measure of inflation at a City luncheon1,221 words
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Article887 1932-07-09 8 Sir Robert Home's Views Sir Robert Home said they had listened to a most eloquent exposition of the monetary [problem and had heard a call to action which must have stirred the imagination and nerved the resolution of everyone present. I Bot-h he and Mr. Churchill were of887 words
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Article159 1932-07-09 8 A Successful Kxpninunt In Berlin So successful has thi r held by private nnti.it;*. "Pedestrian Week" und. traffic police themselves m the autumn. German citizens arc a authorities m their elTurt easy for traffic and mfs foi same time. School Mad cieties that have nov They appoint \*.at<159 words
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Article139 1932-07-09 8 A mason sngaged iti rep of the Palazzo Santo H niche and disclosed an eM ft Januarius Slopping ths I.' j from Ve-suviu.- anil tl ruin. The reverence m which U Naples may lx md:. .1 workman Related wnli covery. As soon a.s n. S the city139 words
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Advertisement65 1932-07-09 8 Start taking 'PHYLLOSAN' (Pronounced Fil-O-San) TO-DAY i It revitalizes and rejuvenates Growing boys need 'KEPLER' (7-7 COD LIVER OIL C >? WITH MALT EXTRACT V^ J^ because (1) It provides a rich reserve of energy (2) It builds strong bones and teeth (3) It increases natural resistance to illness Bottles65 words
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Advertisement362 1932-07-09 9 PAVILION K-*Mi \.iiinns Phone 6903 ii.i.a TO-MWHT ».|.s* MM IMF TO-DAY AND SUNDAY 3.15. X STILL DRAWING CROWDS STILL THE SUPREME THRILLER VMIN n 1 M9M99i at fvcry jWlfflal—ma aWtoTIZT-uT CM \l Frankrn.st<-in" is a NEW film and an ORIGINAL film NO thriller of bygone days can touch it! ""fTaWensteTn''362 words
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Advertisement308 1932-07-09 9 ICIPITOII m ,m 'mm i—ia i m > i i > _i i a Va MATINEES TO-DAY and TO-MORROW, 3.15 !«.iTi NIGHTLY ""I"] L___. ASK THOSE WHO HAVE SEEN IT— READ THE PRESS REVIEWS— Then YOU'LL AGREE THERE HAS NEVER BEEN A PICTURE LIKE DR. JEKYLL and MR. HYDE BHB_Bfc'308 words
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Advertisement278 1932-07-09 9 Watch for "ARSENE LUPIN" TO-YMaill MATINEES To-Day To-Morro\v ELISSA LANDI VICTOR McLAGLEN BERYL MERCER In Fox Movietone's Brilliant Dramatic Sensation THE DEVILS LOTTERY BOOK NOW FOR THE WEEK-END Plans at Robinson's Watch for "ARSENE LUPIN M T_ i n___- JJ V| '-v "T r^lU'-V Li -i "i PHOTO OF NERVE278 words
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800 1932-07-09 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY, JULY 9, 1932 NIGHTFALL AT LAUSANNE It is difficult to keep up with the twists and turns of the Conference at Lausanne. The agreement alleged to have ">een reached on Thursday now turns out to have been not "what you would call an agreement, exactly" after800 words
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Article584 1932-07-09 10 Mr. H. C. Atkin -Berry, of Swan and MacLaren. Architects. Singapore, is visiting Ipoh. For the third time during the last three years a pair of white gloves was presented to the Taiping Magistrate on Tuesday. Mr. D. M. Hoek. a well-known member of the Dutch community, will be leaving584 words
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Article491 1932-07-09 10 COMMISSIONERS CLAIM Should be Treated as Preferential Debt An Interesting case concerning the right of the Municipal Commissioners to recover charges for electrical supply from a bankrupt consumer was argued m the Court of Appeal yesterday. The Commissioners appealed against the judgment of Mr. Justice Thorne. who491 words
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Article62 1932-07-09 10 Dramatic Return to Taiping l From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh. July 8. Mr. K. N. Macdonald. whose mysterious disappearance from Taiping on Tuesday morning caused general concern, made a dramatic return at 8 p.m. on Thursday m an exhausted condition and was removed to hospital. He was unable62 words
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Article132 1932-07-09 10 Sir Malcolm Watson's Improved Latex Collection Methods A number of notifications relating to inventions were gazetted yesterday. Sir Malcolm Watson, who was for many years medical officer to a number of Malayan rubber estates but has since devoted his abilities almost exclusively to malarial problem his been granted132 words
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Article87 1932-07-09 10 Sunday Concert Programme The following programme of music will be played by the Europe Hotel orchestra under the direction of Mr. F. J. Strasser to-morrow evenling from 9.30 to 11 p.m.: 1. Overture. Maritana (Wallace). 2. Lyric Suite, 1. Shepherd's Boy. 2. Norwegian Rustic March 3. Notturno 4.87 words
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Article46 1932-07-09 10 In the Straits Settlements Volunteers Sec Lt. (Acting Captain) H. N Winter has been promoted Lieutenant (Acting Captain); Lieut C. E. Robless Ls transferred to the Reserve of Officers: and Lieut. O. E Angler has been appointed Captain whilst S*-«ond-m-Oon-ur.and of O (Malay) Co. Province Wellesley46 words
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81 1932-07-09 10 A FINAL OFFEB I Import Duties Passed |i ut J Not be Enforced 1 [Reuter's S- '■""don, Jqj- The House of Common 222 votes to 30 passed th. the Free State Spot ial n Mr. J. H. Thorn;*.-. > said the Governments mit the controversy81 words
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Article341 1932-07-09 10 Control of Admission and Resist rat ion Malaya is the only count rj b the y^. Archipelago and in Sout-h W4 has not controlled or sup- fc manent way the lmmigrati itetti aliens. The Government history of the last few res it is necessary that a system341 words
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Article67 1932-07-09 10 LONDON AND NEW YOKK I I N Nt rubber men [FREE PRESS SERVIC* I London Juh Messrs Henry Garri: brokers, notify toil pne* follow Spot £12(P, (£126 £128' 4 (£l2B- 4 The market is steady Messrs. Symington and J* notify to-cay's rubber price: follows Spot l" B d.67 words
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Article39 1932-07-09 10 ROBINSON ROAD FATALITY A fatal accident shortly after mid-: ll Chines** who i- the grass plot opixisit. was crossing the r id and mat Vten i"> motor-car driven In I a severe h» ad mi;n\ died before the Municipal39 words
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Article28 1932-07-09 10 Appointment Gazette y. B. F Bruise |a -i.i <- I>. pore. H| T VV Q X: of Ship., and an 1 g.ipoir. Mr B I) •ude-t f. r mtai28 words
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Advertisement294 1932-07-09 10 BERNCASTELER J ESTATE WINE. Shipped by the famous house of DEINHARD Co., COBLENZ. A line Dry Moselle of Charming SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.i {Incorporated tn Shanghai) 2«1 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 Sc 5371. Bl SPECIAL TO HM THh -PPOINTMENT i_SP^7Tk294 words
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Advertisement52 1932-07-09 10 ACCORDING TO A GOSSIP-WRITER people do not enjoy paying bills. It seems that nothing is hidden from these sleuths of the Press. The dislike, however, is considerably mitigated when, on being discharged from hospital, you can call on your "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT SICKNESS POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE Hongkong Bank Chambers.52 words
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Article515 1932-07-09 11 FINAL AGREEMENT AT LAUSANNE NNER THAT WAS A MASTER STROKE IENIAL INFLUENCES SOFTEN FRENCH PREMIER'S TENACITY MR MACDONALD RETURNS HOME TO-DAY It vis announced m the House of Commons yesterday JUfP— n that agreement had been reached at Lausanne. This was confirmed by news from Lausanne that the two num515 words
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Article231 1932-07-09 11 I Sentence Being Considered j By Bishop j [Reuter's Service! I londo i* July g. Thp Rev. Harold Davidson. Rector of Stiffkey. against whom charges of immoral J conduct were investigated for 25 days by j Mr. Wa K. North, the Chancellor of the i Diocese231 words
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Article135 1932-07-09 11 Americans Forced Down Near Minsk l neuter's Service] New York. July 8. The American Atlantic fliers Mattern and, Griffin were forced down UMT Minsk and their! plane was wrecked. New York. Later. Mattern and Griffin landed at 1 a.m. yesterday near Borissov, m the region of Minsk,135 words
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Article69 1932-07-09 11 Important Cambridge Discovery IFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. July 8. The Evening Standard stars as a discovery of the highest importance to the Empire the success of an experiment at the Low Temperature Research Station, Cambridge, that the life of chilled beef is increased by ten weeks69 words
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Article98 1932-07-09 11 The preamble to the Agreement is worded vaguely and refers to closing the doors on the past. The German payment is fixed at 3.000.000.000 I marks but will be issued at 90 yielding 2.700.000. 000 marks with interest at five per cent. The bond, will be blocked to three years.98 words
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Article453 1932-07-09 11 CAPTAIN'S STATEMENT "Some Mistake Must Have Been Made" fßeuter's Service] Cherboug. July 7. The first-class French submarine Promethee, of 1.379 tons and with a crew of 49 and 17 engineers and workmen, sank during a surface trial seven miles north of Cape Levi (some ten miles east453 words
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Article202 1932-07-09 11 Commons Question on Irregular Taxation [Reuter's Service] London. July 7. Questioned by Mr. W. Nunn (Con. Whitehaven* m the House of Commons to-day with regard to irregular taxation on the Upper i Yangtze and the disability it imposed on British I trade with Szechuan Capt. Robert Eden202 words
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Article57 1932-07-09 11 Mr. Pierpont Morgan's English Visit Postponed r ßeuter's Service] New York. July 8. Mr. John Pierpont Morgan, the famous International financier, has fractured his ankle through stepping into a hole on his Long Island j estate. He is now walking on crutches and thus may have to postpone57 words
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Article43 1932-07-09 11 Cambridge Beaten by Oxford [Reuter's Servieei London, July 7. In the annual inter-Varsity polo match at Hurlingham to-day Oxford beat Cambridge by 11 goals to nil. [Oxford have now won 22 matches to Cambridge's 26. Last year Oxford won 9 nil.]43 words
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Article37 1932-07-09 11 $100,000 Vote for Transportation Home IReuter's Service] Washington* Jury 8. The House of Representatives and the Senate have voted the $100,000 requested by Mr. Hoover to provide transportation home for the bonus 1 marchers.37 words
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Article241 1932-07-09 11 SOCIETY LIBEL ACTION LADY MOUNTBATTEN'S COMPLAINT NEWSPAPER APOLOGY IReuter's Service] London, July 8. A scandalous paragraph m the newspaper •The People" reflecting upon an unnamed Society woman, led to a libel action by Lady Louis Mountbatten In the High Court to-day. The paragraph stated that241 words
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Article238 1932-07-09 11 Prohibition Party's Candidate for U.S. Presidency IReutefß Service] Indianapolis, July 7. The National Prohibition Party, a miner "dry" organisation, has nominated Mr. William D. Upshaw. Democratic Congress member and an ardent Prohibitionist, as its candidate for the United States Presidency. The party attempted to presuade Senator Borah238 words
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Article103 1932-07-09 11 Conversion Plan "Going Strong" [Reuter's Service] London. July 8. The conversion plan is going strong, nearly 350,000 holders out of 2,500.000 having converted. Holders abroad will be given every opportunity to convert with the advantage of one per cent, cash bonus but are advised to be as quick103 words
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Article173 1932-07-09 11 Case Settled by Agreement The enormous expenses expected to be in- 1 curred m the big Napier will law suit have been I curtailed by the unexpected announcement that the case has been settled by agreement, (states a London message of June 29.) Mrs. Fryer, the beneficiary173 words
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Article34 1932-07-09 11 HLs Highness the Tuan Muda of Sarawak has appointed Mr. J. J. HUI to do duty m the Secretariat for Native Affairs and Mr. D. V. Murphy to do duty m the Sarawak Constabulary34 words
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Advertisement490 1932-07-09 11 This beauty treatment begins beneath the skin You'll see the difference m the morning HAS it every struck you Cyclax and every other beauty that you can spend H_^^_SEs)_hPl'| treatment is that Cyclax fortunes on complicated mr/ \r b^ns beneath the surface. beauty treatment.*: without W\yM( Ard the vital P490 words
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Article92 1932-07-09 12 CAPITAL SHIPS OBJECTION TO BRITISH PROPOSALS MR. BALDWIN'S FIGURES (Reuters Far Eastern Service] Tokio, July 8. ommei-tinj* upon Mr. Baldwin's proposals the Navy Office spokesman declared that Japan favours the reduction cf the tonnage <f capital ships and cruisers though she is opposed to the figures92 words
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Article1345 1932-07-09 12 Declaration by Mr. V Baldwin IBriti-h Radio Official Service) Rugby. July 7. An important declaration nf British disarmament policy was made by the acting Prime Minister. Mr Baldwin, m the House of Commone tc-day. He prefaced sp cine proposals by pointing ont that the British Government cordially welcomed1,345 words
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Article338 1932-07-09 12 Charges Against Tamil Employees Five Tamil servants employt d by the Europe Hotel Ltd. were charged before Mr. A. C. Boyd m the Third Magistrate's Court Yesterday with theft and fraudulent possession of Hotel property. Narayana Nalr. aged 36. was the first accused, charged with theft as338 words
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Article38 1932-07-09 12 Huge Sum for Relief m America [Reuters Service] Washington, July 7. A compromise bill allocating a total of $2,122,000,000 for relief purposes has passed the House of Representatives but will probably be vetoed by the President.38 words
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Article79 1932-07-09 12 A D.O.T. survey of the coast of Sumatra indicates that while exports fell from 193,591,000 guilders in 1930 to 164,983,000 guilders in 1931,) imports declined from 104,915.000 to 62,872,000 guilders. The continuous development which took place between 1905 and 1930 has come to a standstill, and the rapid decline in79 words
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Article351 1932-07-09 12 GAMBLING RAID SEQUEL Brutal Axe Attack on Informer At the conclusion of the inquest concerning he death of Chan Tak Chai. a gambling informer and ex-detective, the Coroner, Mr F G. Bourne, yesterday returned a verdict of culpable homicide amounting to murder against a Chinese351 words
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Article383 1932-07-09 12 Collector's Order Set Aside JFrom Our Own Correspondent] t„ tv c Seremban. Juh 1 iwi remD Supreme Court, before Mr Justice J. T McFall Mr v i n i. I Mr r>a- o E Jeff behalf of Mi. Gan Sang. well known Chinese towkav of Seremb.n. surc^tully383 words
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Article179 1932-07-09 12 Bras Basah Road Round -Up Reference to public opinion expressed m letters to the local press was made m the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday by A <5 P iir.i*.. i.. —i- Wiltshire, who prosecuted 17 women of various nationalities and races who were Charged before Mr. A.179 words
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Article1093 1932-07-09 12 L. AMAZING SCENE Bandits Dictate Terms tc Whole Police Force g Though trade is dull and business slack thert seems to be one nourishing enterprise m Hai bin at present, and thnt is the art of kidnapping f Following the kidnapping eases of the t last1,093 words
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Article34 1932-07-09 12 It would be a good thing if we could get rid of the gold mentality which has prevalfed so long and begin to think seriously Tr Tterrnl ufwmZrssz with which we c I w34 words
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Article595 1932-07-09 12 THE CAR JAGA "RACKET" To the Editor. sir I read with much interest the article i Tue:day\s issue of the Free Press headed "Ca aentriea t Cinema-— Police Pen loners to b nppoii din Penang." Tni is matter tha ha. been ren dated In th Pie595 words
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Article321 1932-07-09 12 To the Editor. Sir.— As lam intending to start Poultry Farming subject to approval of land by Government I would like to know wh-»t are 1 the rules by Government with regard to the importation of Poultry m the Colony. I visited last week the Singapore321 words
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Article97 1932-07-09 12 Kneeling Wife's Plea for Husband A moving scene was witnessed m the District Court yesterday when Tan Le ong Soo a broke alleged to have taken part m a robbery at Joo Chiat. was sentenced to 18 months rigorous mprisonment by Mr. Wilson, on a charge of97 words
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Article596 1932-07-09 12 BRITISH SUBJECTS TO REGISTER jj VOLUNTEER EXCEPty 3 PREPARING FOR EMERGENCY h PROPOSED bill ci 1 c All British m -|«> mjlij,., n n who are not memliers e( or of the ior.il v«.iui-t... y will bt- compelled io r_f*f tion. gazetted yesteid.M In Legislative oiiim vl c law. 'NJ596 words
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Advertisement24 1932-07-09 12 WOMEN'S SIFFRAGE French Senate Rejects Proposal [Reuter's Service] Paris, July 7. a The Senate by 253 voles to 40 has rejected c vomen's suffrage.24 words
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Article905 1932-07-09 13 Olympic Candidates at White City :al Olympic Games candidates, including T. llampson. E. L. Page, J. F. Comes G. L. Ramphng and J. C. Hanluii. appeared Bl tin White City for the A.A.A. Southern, Championships, wrote the Free Press London, eOßOrpondent on June tl. The conditions j arere ide,l905 words
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Article163 1932-07-09 13 The Welsh Proposal for Curtailment What chance has Wales of getting her pro posal for the curtailment of the penalty are past the International Football Board? Ver i little, I think (says the Free Press Londoi correspondent Year after year proposals g forward, and scarcely a season163 words
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Article717 1932-07-09 13 Oxford University Lose to Women's Team Oxford University golfers, many cf wncm figured m the side which defeated Cambridge University earlier m the season, were the victims of the prowess of women golfers when a team led by Miss Diana Fishwick. the exchampion, beat- them at Beaconsfield by six717 words
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Article350 1932-07-09 13 j British Long Distance Championship The long-distance swimming championship of England was held m beautiful weather over a course from Mortlake to Putney on June 5 18. and was won easily by F. G. M. Milton J of the Otter S.C, from E. W. H. Pascoe of c the350 words
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Article221 1932-07-09 13 Appeal to House of Lords The spiritualist trance medium, Mrs. Meurig Morris, has decided to appeal to the House Of Lords. Her appeal to the Court of Appeal was dismissed on June 17th. It will be recalled that when Mr. Justice McCardie tried the case, sensational Court221 words
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Article157 1932-07-09 13 In The City of The "Char Minars" Nestling m the shadow of the famous Hyderabad Char Minars, (Four Minarets) is the smallest shop m the world. There may be smaller, though this seems doubtful, but at all events it has been known locally by that title for157 words
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Article300 1932-07-09 13 Prince of Wales's Tribute "It is to their everlasting credit that the morale of the men of the Service has stood the strain and their discipline and devotion have •never wavered," Said the Prince of Wales. paying a tribute to the conduct of the Indian Police m recent300 words
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Article96 1932-07-09 13 Insect Poison m Milk Alleged Fifteen persons, including three priests, were rendered unconscious after drinking coffee at Viyapuram. A large number of Syrian Christians, as usual, attended the Church festival at Viyapuram, Central Travancore. After the festival, coffee was served round. Three priest* and 12 other persons96 words
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Advertisement549 1932-07-09 13 Have the Original X^X Orange •■/iJ Resolutely Refuse the Numerous Imitations of Genuine Orange Smash. FRAMROZ Co. i r i f\\\ VISES/ 1 1 i V """"^t^"''*. :l a— 41 at J/ I_SB_o Tobw Re»tor_th« j| J^^^ffc'aarHl iC-l: <\ *C MMaal lilt *L~ •^S&*M^W*B Sf 1 |1 -f> i^a-i-ai ItE549 words
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Advertisement84 1932-07-09 13 k r y '^'fy^%jifc- y* A »CNNIE (.LAXO BABY Doctors feed their own babies on Glaxo I am more than satisfied with the result of Glaxo feeding m my own child 9 s case, hie is firm y has cut his teeth up-tO'date. and there is plenty of bone. My84 words
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Advertisement845 1932-07-09 14 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 CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd.845 words
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Advertisement593 1932-07-09 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) I "ELLERMAN" LINE. TTx-Tmx--^ FREIGHT SERVICE TO UMTED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Steamer Dv Spore. Sails Spore. If, CITY OF PERTH For Havre, London, Rotterdam S S CITY OP PT or-c-mi--. and Hambur B Jul y 30593 words
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Advertisement434 1932-07-09 14 1 I*- OBritish India and Apcar Lines.! (Incorporated In England) m MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO I SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N ml UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (.OVl|.-\\,\ N LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAfii Due I Tonnare. Singapore. Tonn. N in»j__B434 words
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Advertisement528 1932-07-09 15 "*^X I y_aW^ |0 NAPLES MAKSFII.LES. LONDON, ANTWFRP ROTTrpn.,, MIDDLESBROUGH ROTTERDAM AND HAK RO T 10 500 July 13 14 YASUKUNI MARU T 12 000 iw HA! MARO T 10.500 July 27 28 HAKONE MARU T fn'Jnn P 8 T. 10.000 Aug. 1112 SSUWAMAR^ J S2 S*! JtO V. 10,000528 words
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Advertisement505 1932-07-09 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE LINE to 1:1 Hope ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES. MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. •> a A^I"" I 81»-. S-pore. IViunt. N. York Pres. Adams July 18 July 19 Pres. Harrlaon Aug. 1 Aug* g Aug "J Pres. Hayes Aug. 15 Aug. Au ,J Jg" J 3 Pres. Pierce Aug. 29505 words
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Advertisement796 1932-07-09 15 K. P. IVI. KONINKLUKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ laf^Smm^SSL JUl r H na^^d~BalaTsa^Api. vL DErHtoEN^atu h I T?**' K <**. Billiton and Batavia Ta P a-Tl H n AG sl^ Tjalang. MeulS£ koe:en, Kroe and Batavia Natal, SaSak Padang Indrapoera. Ben•SSESSSS^^ rS2 f~_ Padan «-B^. Boeieleng and Sourabaya. and Bagan si- Api796 words
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Advertisement693 1932-07-09 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m 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 SS. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). ICargo only 1 s s MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.693 words
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Advertisement463 1932-07-09 16 Kerr Steamship Co., lnc, (Incorporated ln U-3-A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Now York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sue/ Due Sails i> M.s. silversandal July 10 July 16 M.S. SILVERWILLOW July 26 Aug. 1 M.S. SILVER YBW Aug. 16 Aug. 22 For rates and particulars please apply463 words
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Advertisement151 1932-07-09 16 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LIT Joint servir. PACIFIC JAVA BKV.u LIN j and SILVER LINE, i 1 1 to San Francisco. Los Amri].* .md Xortfc Pacific line I m I aa BENGKALIS I m.v. BENGALEN (Pi m.v KEDOE »P> I x via Manila. via Java Ports Vessels from Pacific V m.s.151 words
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Miscellaneous681 1932-07-09 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7 30 am .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 Gemasj every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30 a.m. Kelantan (via Gemas)681 words
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Miscellaneous565 1932-07-09 16 CHURCH SERVICES 7th Sunday after Trinity ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRAL G. 50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 am. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Chorai) 530 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 7 a.m. Holy Communion. GARRISON CHURCHES Tanglin 7565 words
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Article312 1932-07-09 17 The Ught -buoy painted black marking the eastern end of Johore shoal LC. 1 deg. 19' It, long. 104 deg. 05' E., approx has been re -placed on station. The temporary unlighted buoy quoted m farmer notice has been withdrawn. The steamer Daisy Moller, aboard which a fire raged for312 words
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Article162 1932-07-09 17 Asdang. Siam. 406. from Bacho 7. for Bachc a Bertram Rickmers. Ger. 2546. from Hamburg 8, for Manila 8 Circe, Brit. 314. from Kelantan 7. fcr Kelantan 9. Dukat. Norw. 716. from Bangkok 8, for Bangkok 9. Gen. Verspyck. Dut. 640. from Natuna Isl. 8. for Natuna Isl.162 words
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Article427 1932-07-09 17 d.l Two Years Voyage m 36ft. Sloop Hamilton, Bermuda. A thirty-six foot sloop tacked bravely out of the harbour and headed across the Atlantic for Europe. Aboard are only two persons, a young Harvard graduate and his South 1 American bride. The Commander is J. Edward Crowley.427 words
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Article737 1932-07-09 17 Bulkhead Blown Out by An Explosion The threat of an explosion during a fire which broke out m the No. 4 hold of the Java-China-Japan Line steamer Serocskerk at Shangnf ,H WaS ne f the danger 3 facin B members of the Fhe Brigade m responding to737 words
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Article230 1932-07-09 17 The Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce and Industry inform us that the movement of sea-going ships m the New Waterway was as' follows I Entrances, May 1932. 885 ships, measuring 1.388.514 tons net for Rotterdam: 205 ships, measuring 397.558 tons net for the small ports m the230 words
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Article40 1932-07-09 17 Mr. G. Taylor, Assistant Engineer, Government Workshop has been granted seven montlis' leave of absence on full pay, with effect from June 24th, at the expiration of which .he is permitted to resign his appointment m the Sarawak Government Service.40 words
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Advertisement288 1932-07-09 17 TKE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. I premier morning daiiy m Malaya ivcred with the Chota Hazri each I .ming Latest news, latest telegrams I latest announcements. London rubber I tnd tin cables appear daily. Special I ■■'urvs include pictures,288 words
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Advertisement256 1932-07-09 17 I ab Wm U a_A _^*^aj» Vfi^/\ _^m\Tm\mmmJ^m% IK L____l_Ai^*2wYl4» TO .___X ™«ll ERe IN <?A NA DA travel rtr.^ht *r««_ Urns Ya_-co_-«r without ch^Ef iJl B |P«r rof Keer_4w« «nW information apyla ||l BL HONGKONG BANK CHAMBERS, SINGa-_POM j&Wmk Canadian National Ir/ie Largest Railway System m North America HHa^^^^^^H256 words
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Article, Illustration171 1932-07-09 18 Lomelino da Silva, the Portuguese lyric tenor is spending a fey. days m Singapore while on a tour of the world and it is probable that a recital will be arranged at one of the local halls The famous singer arrived from China yesterday on his171 words
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Article338 1932-07-09 18 Soviet Burlesques Shakespeare Moscow. Hamlet, played as a victim of the will to power, and surrounded by actors who so interpret their roles as to make Shakespeare's great tragedy a riotous farce, is Moscow's newest theatrical sensation, and unquestionably the greatest success of the season. Nikolai338 words
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Article372 1932-07-09 18 Amber Lights and Silken Hangings There is a new form of fortune-telling abroad ln the land, and the soothsayers who practise! the cult call themselves consulting psycholo- 1 gists, confidantes", writes a Daily Express! Special Representative. A score of their establishments have sprung up m London recently, and372 words
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Article161 1932-07-09 18 Grim Forecast of Gallipoli Hero The fate of Britain if civilisation crashes was envisaged by General Sir lan Hamilton at a rally of Somerset branches of the British Legion at Minehead. "Just think what will happen when nobody gets any bread or rations swarms of motor bandits161 words
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Article113 1932-07-09 18 I M— i _M amm lftts" and "Boheme." Since then he nas sung through Italy, Switzerland, Holland: France,} Spain, Portugal, England and South America, either m opera or concert, several times. In Madeira a' "Lapide" (marble tablet) has I been erected m his honour m the principal. theatre. In one113 words
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Article342 1932-07-09 18 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 from342 words
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67 1932-07-09 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 Recital of67 words
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Article181 1932-07-09 18 Tlie following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, MC. Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore. July 6. Ranges. The following range allotments are published for information: Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. T. Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 9.7.32 S.R.E. (.vn181 words
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Article66 1932-07-09 18 Saturday, 2 p.m., Bukit Timah Range. S.R.E. (v), Table A; Farrer Range, "E" (Chinese) Coy.. Table A; 2.30 p.m., Headquarters, Intelligence Pl., Practical; 3.30 p.m., Officers, S.V.C, T.E.W.T. Separate instructions issued. Sunday, 7.30 a.m., Bukit Timah Range. S.R.E. (v), Table A; Farrer Range, "E" (Chinese) Coy.. Table66 words
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Article139 1932-07-09 18 London. When is a kiss not a kiss? When, apparently, it Is administered over the wireless. After many experiments, acoustic experts of the BBC. j have decided that the human kiss has too many high frequencies to be safely broadcast. I It has a sibilant quality which Is139 words
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Advertisement525 1932-07-09 18 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 Hollo I Saigon Amritsar Ipoh Semarang Bangkok525 words
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Advertisement345 1932-07-09 18 THK YOKOIIAM SPECIE I BANK, LT!) I (Established m Capital Subscribed (Fully j UP> a, rt *100.0CtH I Reserve Fund V lnjco* President K. Bodai I Vice-President X T Head Office: Yok'-li'-ma. Singapore Branch 31-a. Ml LIA str--,, I LONDON BANK i Westminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincia 1 B345 words
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Miscellaneous1024 1932-07-09 18 PRESIDENT OF LOCAL SOCIETY ENTERTAINED (By Our Wireless Correspondent) A MEETING of the committee ol the i tempt, and will also be in constant touch with Amateur W MI H Society of Malaya her ground base for making |he necessary dailj (Singapore), whuh was held at the Garden arrangements for1,024 words
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Article411 1932-07-09 19 Latitude oi Insurance Companies Defined ompanies regarding v los>.s arising out hocUlttlH i* mad" cleai mcd by tht- Special Mne- Japanese Hostilities .11 insurance comi n y. -ntly appeared m the local Press, it would ap- aM- m tie minds tbe immunity regarding •mp inics m respect411 words
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Article73 1932-07-09 19 «*taj a forced stop at Road. I observed J"™* out to bo crude ■*mig American tyre Jnctom was not far dLsn.formed. was rubber pur- -''"d the reason why I f^M* was because the '-hockwl with surplus! If *j is iwwSZl ">mis,n, l>utlook Promlalnt. it is have iargely ■--■"ring to I73 words
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Article852 1932-07-09 19 As Food and Medicine The strangely-named -Jew* Ear" -Auriculartala. or white fundus has been known to the Chinese for many hundreds of years both as a table delicacy and medicament. Precisely what scientific basis there is for the belief that it possesses high pharmaceutical qualities is still852 words
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Article47 1932-07-09 19 l. i-1...* and Co.. Agents: Ayer Kuning 104.000 lbs; Badek 37 700 Chersonese 101,000; Dennistown 34,000; Highlands and Lowlands 169,500; Klabang 166 500 Kn.n 83.100: Sungei Krian 119.600. Sungei Way 73,500. Adamson and Gilfillan, Penang Agents: Sione Tin. May 25.26 pikuls: Jone 186.50.47 words
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Article442 1932-07-09 19 To-Day s Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES July 8 SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2|3 29 32 London, 3 months* sight 2|3 2732 London. 60 days' sight 2 3 13 16 London, 30 days' sight 2j3 25J32 London, demand 2 3* London. T. T. 2 3 23 32 Lyons and Paris,442 words
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Article927 1932-07-09 19 FRIDAY. JULY BTH. 1932. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers I Asam Kumbang 21s Sd 23s 6d Austral Malay IBs 20s Ayer Hitam (ss» 9s 6d 10s x.d Bangrin Tin 5s 6s 3d Batang Padang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves <$U 19 23 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 nom. Burmah927 words
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Article110 1932-07-09 19 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association] July 6 7. American Can. Com. 331., 31 i^ Am. Tphone and T'graph 77^ 74 1 ST."' 23> 22% Firestone, Common 10-% IQ7 Gen. Electric 10 JJ Gen. Motors g J oo^* 1 Not Quoted Not Quoted Goodyear 9%110 words
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Article200 1932-07-09 19 THE ABROAD I Brit Li h Radio— Official Service J June 22 July 6 7. Amsterdam 8.95 8.82^ 8 84 l Athens 557 »4 560 560 Belgrade 225 220 220 Berlin 15.24 i 15.02 2 If 132 Bombay Is. 561 64d. Is. 63 32 Is. 61 32 Brussels 26 132200 words
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Article132 1932-07-09 19 Report for year ended October 31. 1931. states that some difficulty had been experienced m disposing cf tailings sufficiently far astern, and it was necessary, therefore, to instal stacker. This equipment was added early m 1931, and operations were continued over brief period m order to test its132 words
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Article36 1932-07-09 19 Crop harvested for 1931 amounted to 643.056 pounds. Balance brought foiward was £19,477. deduct? loss for year, £3.936 (against £4.976). leaving £15.541 to be carried forward. (Last dividend 5 per cent, m 1928.)36 words
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Article113 1932-07-09 19 You cannot break down the tariff walls of the world by the braying of trumpets at the conferences, however loud they may be— Mr. Lloyd George. Soviet Russia imported approximately 28,500 tons of crude rubber m 1931— ranking sixth m world consumption, and surpassing Canada m volume of rubber imported113 words
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Article213 1932-07-09 19 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT Singapore July 8. The market has been rather steadier this week no doubt due to the proceedings at Lausanne, and the more hopeful financial situation m Great Britain. Apart from a steadying effect these factors are not likely to raise the level lof prices until consumption213 words
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Article159 1932-07-09 19 j Singapore. July 7. Throughout the period under review the local I market has ruled steady but dull, prices fluctuating within narrow limits, at 5 to 5U for spot Sheet. The same conditions obtained In both Loidon and W9m York. Latest quotations for spot are 1 13159 words
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Article331 1932-07-09 19 American Car and Tyre Figures 1 svmin^r 1 We^ ly ClfCUlar dated June 15 Messrs a Symington and Wilson state: Owing to the fact that many companies are now sending their crop returns by air mail instead of by cable the Rubber Growers' Association are unable to issue331 words
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Article102 1932-07-09 19 Nanking Start With Big Scheme The Nanking Ministry of Industry is proceeding with the organisation of a China Bank of Construction with a capital of $10,000,000. which will devote its full attention towards financing gigantic reconstruction works m the Provinces and Shanghai. The head office will be102 words
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Article174 1932-07-09 19 The house wife cannot buy British unless the retailer makes It easy for her to do so— The Prince of Wales. Every rubber company's chairman stresses the point that the salvation of the industry lies m increased consumption, but no effort Is made to bring before the public the effect174 words
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Advertisement92 1932-07-09 19 \ssfts exceed 812,000.000 M M M Assurance In force over tSSJOMjj The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd (Incorporated In the Straits BettlemenU) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building Cecil Street sir.™-, "ms, i__cu aireet, Singapore. LONDON r.vmrw on #-m_The Company has £2C,000 deposited with the S,mrp-n- o LONDON OFFICE.92 words
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Article397 1932-07-09 20 DIVISION II FOOTBALL Exciting Match at Geylang An exciting game of football was witnessed by a lar^e crowd when the RAP. second eleven < drew with the Straits Cattle Trading Company at the Geylang Stadium yesterday. The i slippery ground made play difficult. In the397 words
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Article303 1932-07-09 20 DIVISION I Goals P. W L. D. F. A. Pts Malavs 14 12 2 0 55 25 24 Gloucesters 13 9 2 2 31 13 20 R.A.F. 13 9 3 1 37 15 19 Chinese 13 4 3 6 26 21 14 S.CC. 13 4 4 5 16303 words
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Article263 1932-07-09 20 Singapore's Task m To-day's Match Singapore's chance of representing the South m the final of the Malaya Cup competition depends upon their match at the Anson Road Stadium this afternoon against the Malaya Command. As will be seen from the table below Singapore must win m order to263 words
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Article163 1932-07-09 20 COUNTY CRICKET Thirteen Wickets For 76 Runs Deadly bowling by Larwood was the main cause cf the defeat of Worcestershire by Notts after two days' play. He took 13 wickets m the match at a cost of 76 runs. Tate's bowling upset the Glamorgan batsmen m163 words
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Article58 1932-07-09 20 Faultless Innings -\ffainst Amateurs FREE PrtESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT) London, July S. Hendren contributed a faultless century to the Players' score m the match against the Gentlemen at the Oval to-day. He was not troubled by any of the bowling and was not out 194 at the end of58 words
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Article170 1932-07-09 20 Johnny Risko Defeats Mickey Walker Johnny Risko gained a decisive victory over Mickey Walker. the former welterweight champion, m 12 rounds, at Cleveland. Ohio, on June 24. Risko staged a sensational come-back, punching viciously. He rushed his way to a clear-cut- victory- In the second round he floored Walker,170 words
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Article93 1932-07-09 20 Haussner Defeats Holder at Valencia During a match fcr the European middleweight championship at Valencia on June 26, the German challenger Haussner. won, by a knock-out. the title from its holder, the Spaniard. Martinez de Alfara. after a 22 seconds bout. This rapid victory will be certainly compared93 words
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Article97 1932-07-09 20 S.C.R.C. cricket teams this week-end are as follows Vs. S.R.C. at S.R.C. on Saturday at" 2 p.m. Chua Choon Leong, Ong Siow Hian, Woon Chow Tat, Sim Teng Chew, Sim Teng Boon, Tan Chiap Kirn. Loh Jwee Yeow, Lee Fong Lim, Chua Boon Peng, Ong Siow Kee I Gan Kee97 words
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Article126 1932-07-09 20 will be only one change m the team, Barr being I unable to go. The former winger, Mcc Onn who has now recovered, will take his place. Penang, July 8. A trial match preparatory to the meeting wit-h Kedah on Thursday at Penang m the Malaya Cup competition was played126 words
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Article97 1932-07-09 20 Draw for the First Round The draw for the first round of the S.A.F.A. Cup Competition has resulted as follows: Byes:— Malaya Football Association I, Gloucester Regiment. Royal Air Force, Straits Chinese Football Association, Singapore Cricket Club. The following matches will be played at Anson Road Stadium: I.C.P.A.97 words
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Article266 1932-07-09 20 PERAK MEETING Handicaps for To-day's Races Handicaps for to-day's races at Ipoh are as follow < Race I—Horses1 Horses 3 Div. 2—6 furlongs 2.30 i p.m.: Parchesi 9, Lady Years 8.12, Lucky Girl 8.12, Alpha 8.9, Sleeping Beauty 8.9, Greenut 84, Balbarra 8.2, Endoon 7.9, Chloe 7.4,266 words
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Article111 1932-07-09 20 Yesterday's Mixed Tournament Results Results m the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament yesterday were as follow. Mixed Doubles Handicap.—Semi-final C. E. Winter and Miss Street owe 15.1 beat W. A. Wilson and Mrs. Marshall. 6—3. 6—3. Mixed Doubles* LeveL—Semi-final Mr. and Mrs. W J. M. Warden beat Roy111 words
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Article222 1932-07-09 20 Owing to rain the ties for Tuesday and Wednesday m the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament could not be played. Results of Thursday's ties were: Singles Championship Chua Choon Leong beat Lai Kwong Chua w.o Veterans Doubles Handicap Koh Jek Kiang and Chua Choon Seng beat Ng Wing Chon222 words
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Article112 1932-07-09 20 Alterations m Colony Trial Teams One or two further alterations have had to be made m the sides playing m the Colony cricket trial at the S.C.C. during the week-end (this afternoon from 2 o'clock and to-morrow from 10 a.m.). The teams will be: Dr. H. O. Hopkins: P.112 words
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Article66 1932-07-09 20 Four Ball Championship Results In the Malayan four-ball billiards championship at the New World last night Yeo Koon Yam (Amicable Athletic Assocn.) who made a break of 53, the highest m the tournament to date defeated V. Woodford (Fathul Karib Club) by 300 points to 295; and Salleh bin66 words
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Article459 1932-07-09 20 WAZIR ALI CENTURY Tame End to Match with Oxfordshire The two days' match between India and Oxfordshire wa s abandoned on June 30 before full time had been played after the tourists had disposed of t-he county for 165. The Indians were given a good start on459 words
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Article236 1932-07-09 20 The Yachting World states that Monsoon owned by Mr. Boden Kloss, the former Commodore of the Royal Singapore Y.C., will be joining the Solent Handicap-by-Rating Class Reuter cables latest American baseball result* as follows NATIONAL LEAGUE Runs Hits Errors Chicago 7 13 1 Philadelphia 0 5 2 Cincinnati236 words
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