The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 July 1932
1932-07-25
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Title Section17 1932-07-25 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. I- 707 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, JULY 25, 1932. 10 CENTS.17 words
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Article174 1932-07-25 1 Senator Borah has proposed an immediate worfj conference to consider the revision or cancellation of war debtsPage 9. Germany cannot promise to participate m the second phase of the Disarmament Ccnfeience unless, during the recess, her demands for equality of rights m armaments are settled Page 7.174 words
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Article70 1932-07-25 1 DAVIS CUP TENNIS I Reuter's Service] Paris, July 25. Vines (.U.S.A.) beat Von Cramm (Germany) 3 6. 6 3. 9 7. 6 3. America leads by 3 matches to one and enters the challenge round. Vines was the better player and his volleying won the match. The German's70 words
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Article131 1932-07-25 1 Playing m the Clifford Cup qualifying round at Bukit Timah yesterday M. M. Paterson equalled the course record established by W. H. Elkins m 1931 with a score of 69. Page 16. The Liberals held the seat m the North Cornwall by-election. Page 9. Maurice Chevalier is seeking a divorce131 words
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Article1185 1932-07-25 1 "I've seen fifteen-stone navvies fail at that." The Fire Brigade officer meant to be consoling, but if I had been a genuine candidate he would have said, "Sorry, my man. I'm afraid we can't pass you this time." or perhaps even more bluntly "No1,185 words
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Advertisement186 1932-07-25 1 ,Gl.\ TKA ,he ('richness nf (rtframtt -f the Malayan t*rdtM diiect to your home. UFFLES HOTEL r YAS PREMIER HOTEL sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVENING lEA DANCE CABARET <;.:{<) TO 8.15 P.M. Kill SPECIAL DAILY „wii «whi*r iiMfH TO-MORROW spHl\l- ,s" DOLLAR LI MH I A186 words
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Advertisement248 1932-07-25 1 AG E love everything thats old old friends, old times, old manners, old books'' And need one s&y, r^e m&gnificenr Whisky called "Old Rarity GUARANTEED 15 YEARS OLD UP 4~. "per bottle (including duty) M9ALISTER COITP Sole Agent for SS. C FMS. f dinner dances Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays SUNDAY248 words
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Advertisement66 1932-07-25 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Breakfast treats. Page 13. The three cuts Page 10. The limit of length page 8. Evening continuation class Page 2. Basic values at Whiteaways Page 6. CHRYSLER SATISFACTION ADVICE TO THOSE ABOUT TO GET MARRIED p o n; T FORGET TO ORDER YOUR WEDDING INVITATIONS COMPLIMENTARY CARDS HYMN66 words
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Advertisement21 1932-07-25 1 KLIM POWDERED fKILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE. FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.21 words
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Article629 1932-07-25 2 Need For Appointment of New Adviser Tti revolutionary movement that was reported from Bangkok a few days ago has a'tracted attention to the troubles of that country (writes the diplomatic correspondent of the Fnunclal Nev.s». Although over £20 millions of British capital is invested ttherme m the form629 words
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Advertisement482 1932-07-25 2 SELF-GENERATING ELEKTROLLER Electric Massage at Home. Highly useful m rheumatism and stiff Joints. Effective as a scalp massage for falling hair. Excellent for muscle massage for athletes. Price $5.00 __j MEDICAL HALL, LTD. Opp. General Post Office. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates.482 words
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Advertisement642 1932-07-25 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or sendees and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Supply of Heavy Pipes and Cast Iron Specials for period October Ist, 1932, to September642 words
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Advertisement499 1932-07-25 2 v\-. < v :> J^k^^mmw Atk±.M .___j_^/ maJ^a^M mw* v jamm\m*amr km mm mw mW mw v Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double- action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement m the appearance of your teeth OOME tooth pastes will remove three most important things neceusary lj499 words
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Advertisement240 1932-07-25 2 Growing boys need 'KEPLER' (^iU (Trad* Mart) COD LIVER OIL J WITH MALT EXTRACT V^ because: j (1) It provides a rich reserve of energy (2) It builds strong bones and teeth (3) It increases natural resistance to illness Bottles of two sizes, at all Chemists and Stores ]fck BURROUGHS240 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous175 1932-07-25 2 THE WEEK Monday. 25th. ■Igfa Water 02.45. 8.3 ft.. 15.11. 8.5 ft. Football: Div I. I.CF.A. vs Pulau Brani, Stadium. Tuesday. 26th. High Water 03 37. 7.6 ft. 15.50. 8.3 ft. Football Div 111 V.M.C.A. vs. Medical College. Gevlang: Junior C.S.A. vs. Marine. SH.B A.P.C. vs. Public Services, Jalan B&sar.175 words
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Article45 1932-07-25 3 mas >;;"- to eo„duct Irak this ./.j; |0 un until' performance. I M.h, DlMu* Berr Kurt tbi guest idttd lour of them and n Seraglio I tival J ra at which Menard tager and ill I)- perP ul Semite. Kar, Elm en--1 N A.N.A.45 words
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Article166 1932-07-25 3 Attempt to Blow Up 300 Cigar Makers At attempt to blow up the factory of the Alhambra Cigar and Cigarette Manufacturing Company was frustrated last night when a bomb of local manufacture which was thrown into the building by an unidentified person failed to explode when it landed166 words
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Article485 1932-07-25 3 THE TARIFF POLICY No Substitute for 'National Plan' TarifT 1 import boards, quotas and other di vices fcr the regulation of trade are no -substitute fcr planned economic effort. That, m brief, is the effect of a report surveying the whole fiscal position, adopted by485 words
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Article403 1932-07-25 3 Bible Talks to the Work! Johannesburg. For m?.ny years retired from official chun-h work, the Rev. J. N. MurftfW, at the age cf 73. has undertaken the bigg.' t ta.k of his life and has begun the work of creating a wireless congregation which he hope,403 words
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Article29 1932-07-25 3 j The Cunard liner Samaria struck a shark 150 miles frcm shore, and carried it on her bows to Galway, where it was towed clear by the pilot boat.29 words
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Advertisement129 1932-07-25 3 Estate Trust Agencies r(1927) Limited BRANCHES lir .t Crass Street .MALACCA. ni' SI I crt Registered b.t and Security deposited with Straits Settlements Government. Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, iirdians, Kent CoDectort, Investments Supervised nd Interest collected, ProbaK* or Letters of Administration applied for and security furnished. -We specialize m Kstate Management."129 words
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Advertisement300 1932-07-25 3 For i^oar throats sake, smoke FRESH Cigarettes. CUfILVEN A CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES From Arcadia Works m London When you pull this rubber Tab listen where the World's finest Virginia for the air rushing into the tin. The Cigarettes are made. lid then lifts off easily. I RY as you300 words
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Article5194 1932-07-25 4 P. G. Wodehouse's New Tale Blair Meets the Senate j. Wellington Gedge, a tubby little man from California, and his wife, who is the Big Chief, are tenants of the Chateau Blissac at St Rocque. The Big Chief has ambition and wishes tc see her husband m office5,194 words
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Advertisement330 1932-07-25 5 \jLnC'?* 0 ,:,s,rx..Uon*-Phone 6903 Jf 6 J5 JO-NI6HT 9.15 ITS BRILLIANT— ITS WITTY— fl-g DARINGLY DIFFERENT "LADY WITH A PAST" STABBING GORGEOUS i CONSTANCE BENNETT «mi BEN LYON— DAVID MANNERS MOST LAVISH PRODUCTION EVER! NEXT CHANGE J\CK BUCHANAN GOOD- NIGHT VIENNA" BOXING. -1 ;'*M^v E ?r World Arena f* W330 words
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Advertisement365 1932-07-25 5 The Famous Star of "DR. JEKYLL MR. HYDE" Back Again m another Great Dual Role CAPITOL TO-NIGHT The Screen's Most Versatile Star FREDRIC MARCH Back from his triumph m "DR. JEKYLL"— Presented m another Paramount Success "STRANGERS J^lfc Hi Liv/ V Cc- I .jwn ggl 1^ m '^Sbbb^ v< ___TjMnn365 words
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Advertisement690 1932-07-25 5 "DANCE TEAM"~the new and greater thrill LAST NIGHT TO-NIGHT MARION DAVIES CLARK GABIE IN Polly of the Circus TO-MORROW Barbara Stanwyck IN THE AMAZING UNFORGETTABLE DRAMA THAT BROUGHT HER THE TITLE "The Bernhardt of the screen" FORBIDDEN with Adolphe Menjou and Ralph Bellamy Skin Sufferers PRESCRIPTION f^£ X D.D.D. Prescription690 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article1920 1932-07-25 6 INTERNATIONAL GOLF British Women Win m France What a brilliant June we have had In the Sporting World— the weather is almost perfect, (writes the Free Press London correspondent on July 6>. There was so much sport of an important and interesting nature 'during the week-end1,920 words
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Article95 1932-07-25 6 Old Rafflesians' Association Tournament Results of ties played m the Singles Handicap Event of the OR A. Tenqis Tournament are as follows Dr. S. L. Oeh'ers owe 15.3 beat Dr. B Chew owe 4. 6 3, 6 l Dr. E. S. Monteiro plus 4 beat Dr J B95 words
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Article67 1932-07-25 6 The MtovS the SCR (km fmt mm n* Leo i. owe 3 Chen Su Lil owe 3. Tan Boon P Low Bud owe 3 Ng Chee SI 6 Tan Th--3 Tan Chiap CSOOI o*e i eoof oe OssftlM C Tong owe 3. T.tn Tln.'t: owe 6. c k67 words
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Article25 1932-07-25 6 The Ml Nxnosw IS* Pittsburgh Philadelphia IMsTW New Tort Boston For th. V but did Dd for Boston Philadel; St. Louis Washington I>trolt25 words
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Article39 1932-07-25 6 The resull mmm mm llindlf c. nchr E. Smith lx _T sl E PfcSSej E Pad,i M „,H' Miss .1 Milne and H N c %f\ man R R w stoth. The Bnal E Pease i playe.l39 words
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Advertisement605 1932-07-25 6 INCOMPARABLE VALUEi FltOJfl WHITEAWAYS lAIMIX AMIS < llll,lSlti:\>> SECTIOM ssWssssssMßS-P-l WHITEAWAYS I 111 I^S— 1 /^TinX /Ml\ A'-'C new BAS,C l\/ v^ v -s.-?\/ /////film /v x i i Oh r v Va >> is -f (on c ssEDEs v _spß li| n( V 1 V l V f%f jJk;605 words
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Advertisement68 1932-07-25 6 STUFFY m Sore, ii-! IJiJ Nostrol.n, J svealortio .It i 'NASTRQLi,, Remember -h, keeps '"> f act, the it earn 01 We. In t h t B i Blood M expels the pouons"' healing N hquiil. i LsV tma\ W W_Ms S i^ j'A /Ss__s__L Li GARCIAS PU* Direct from68 words
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Article95 1932-07-25 7 GERM DEMAND nsviii !TH GENEVA m US DISARMAMENT X tries] n nee al tk mrva h the conference ip r? m his scvern- >•• promts! to the (onferher di m.mcis t led veran With the (hied and n tably had irj condir adr> n of the \<,!95 words
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Article112 1932-07-25 7 I Perak j Ethnographer i 1 I' I j I i m I. I i I I tie Jourai to I ys>. I I. 1 I I I i I I I I t r that Hr I I 1 d pr i I at f Pfcrak112 words
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Article905 1932-07-25 7 MR. DI v POSITION An .'leiion After Ottawa I From Our Own Correspc ndent Dublin. Jure 30. WI-. n the Abolition of the Oath of fiance to the King Bill was read for a final tune m the Free State Senate on Tuesday it was905 words
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League Championship
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Article98 1932-07-25 7 FDGDG The positions of teams in the First Division are as follows: Gi P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Malay! 15 13 2 0 62 27 26 RAF. 14 10 3 1 40 16 21 Glouce;-! 14 9 3 2 32 16 2098 words
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Article87 1932-07-25 7 Ordered to Leave Saram Within j 12 Hours A Chapra (Bihar and Oris ai. message on July 14th states that Miss Slade (Mirabel), who arrived there to see the Bihar leader. Mr. Rajendra Prasad, had been served with a notice under the new Ordinance ordering her to leave87 words
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Article118 1932-07-25 7 of a modernistic type, the walls being pannelled m wood and finished m semi-bright colours." SHOOTING SHARKS The shooting of sharks m the Irish Sea by H. M. S. Doon was accomplished by the crew using an old 5 barrelled Nordenfeldt gun. The Nordenfeldt throws a hefty bullet an in^h118 words
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Article538 1932-07-25 7 CHINESE LEAD SECOND TABLE Drawn Game With Malays 'Chinese Malays i. The Chinese only needed to draw with the .Malays m order to secure the first place m the second division of the League when they met at Anson Road Stadium on Saturday. A late goal —scored about a minute538 words
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Article219 1932-07-25 7 Suit Brought by Well-Known Chinese The .ncceedings for judicial separation orought by a member of a well-known Kuala Lumpur Chinese family against his wife were i mentioned m the Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpur, to the acting Chief Justice, the Hon'ble Mr. Justice W. H. Thome. Mr. A. J.219 words
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Article198 1932-07-25 7 Will She Return to Amateur Lawn Tennis? The visit of Suzanne Lenglen to London may have a very interesting seguel her return to amateur 'awn tennis, (says Frank Poxon m the N Chronicle). Mile, Lenglen feels strongly inclined to apply for reinstatement us an amateur, although it would198 words
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Article594 1932-07-25 7 PENANG RACES Alleged Interference by Punkawalla [From Our Own Correspondent] Penang, July 24. The attendance at the Penang Turf Club meeting yesterday was good but the tote betting was not as large as at previous meetings. The double tote on Short Suit and Millionaire produced $133 and594 words
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Article273 1932-07-25 7 Bottle-Lamp Causes Trouble Information was received m Ipoh late •II Tuesday night that two fires had OCCUITC the district, one of them being at Bidcr. A few SSyi ago. p row of Chinese "bangsals" near Pulai was destroyed by fire which broke cut at one m273 words
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Article621 1932-07-25 7 PENANG FOOTBALL REFEREE'S DECISIONS CRITICISED SELANGOR WIN LFrom Our Own Correspondent) Penan*?, July -'4. Penang 0; xlaiigor I A goal scored eight minutes from thsufficed to give Selangor a victory over Pi In What was virtually the final of the N era Section of the Ifalaj621 words
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Article104 1932-07-25 7 Girl of 18 Did Housework while Sisters Went Out Mr. f. Rowland, the coroner at an In at Nelson. Lancashire, on Eleanor Oxbo: aged 16. said he thou: M she had felt rha she was a modem Cinderella, having all th domestic duties to perform so that104 words
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Article47 1932-07-25 7 Trans-Siberian Hold Up According to a Japanese report a paassssSS train bound for Europe from Harbin was at tacked about 2 am. on July 15, when ar. proachlng Hstngan mountains. The train was thoroughly looted, and "man passengers are reported to have been killed < wounded."47 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article20 1932-07-25 8 GIBB. On July 20th. at the Bungsar Hospital to Irene, wife of Mr. Arthur Gibb of RRasaa a son.20 words
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834 1932-07-25 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY. JULY 25, 1932. WEEK-END COMMENT Lausanne and Geneva are already beginning to bear fruit m America. This is plainly shown by the highly important pronouncement made by Senator Borah during the woek-end, when he proposed an immediate world conference to consider the revision or cancellation of834 words
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Article591 1932-07-25 8 Mr. T. G. Wiggins has been appointed liquidator of the Central Health Board The Ziegfeld Follies Star. Miss Beth Be;i. is expected to arrive at Singapore by the N.Y.K. steamer Haruna Maru on Wednesday. Mr. J. Descraques. J.P., of Kampar. and :i member of the Kinta Sanitary Board, has returned591 words
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Article374 1932-07-25 8 A WOMAN'S CAR Chief Justice Allows Appeal A remarkable story of the methods of a Chinese motor repairer was told m the Supreme Court on Saturday, when an appeal by Mrs E. C. Williams against a judgment m the District Court was allowed by the374 words
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Article277 1932-07-25 8 Chinese Warned m Bankruptcy Court A bankrupt who failed to put m hi- stats* l ment of affairs within the statutory time limit of seven days appeared before the Chief JOStSCS m the Bankruptcy Court at the instance of the Assistant Official Assignee. Mr. E. N. Taylor, who277 words
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Article49 1932-07-25 8 Bankruptcy Case Adjourned A Chinese named Ng Wee Tens, who was said Ito have liabilities of $320,000 against assets of j $6,000 000. opposed the making a receiving order against him m the Bankruptcy Court. He applied for and was granted an adjournment lor 14 days.49 words
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Article40 1932-07-25 8 Shanghai Player m Belgian Championship [Reuter's Service 1 Spa. July 23. In the Belgian amateur golf championship (second round) Douglas Grant (Royal Cinque Ports) beat Dudd (Shanghai) 4 and 3 Budd had a walk -over m the first round40 words
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Article40 1932-07-25 8 The following are the final results of the Japanese Malayan tennis championships Singles: S. Kawajiri beat S. MaUukawa 6 l. 6—l. Doubles: S Kawajiri and S Matsukawa beat J. Kawatsu and S. Wakiya 6 3. 6 3.40 words
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Article38 1932-07-25 8 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT j London, July 24. The British Walker Cup representatives put jup a excellent display m the ■MOOS] between the professionals and amateurs ohtell re ulcd m a score of 16'4 f%.38 words
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Article61 1932-07-25 8 I"" At the premises of the Penan s Hindu Sabhu. m Dato Kramat Road on Wednesday the members of the Penang Hindu Sabha iod the Committee of Management of the Hindu Endowments Board assembled to bid au revoir to Mr C. W. A. Sennett, Secretary to the Moh.uneda" land Hindu61 words
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Article137 1932-07-25 8 FIVE COMMITTEES OTTAWA BUSYDi Austra!bh (IN Submitted LSSI Five m. Economic I tutcd ye^t What ta "Ms.* port ant trade Vtthfan CoBSBoo^H probably, n ting m ran and it may h committe* importan' sideration Lord Bail man. The 1 Customs tions. mon. ti- usi finincui J the methi The w<137 words
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Article32 1932-07-25 8 SAT! rtDAY'S RIBBFtH FREE ntOt SERVICE-CTI l.ond»u 1 Messrs Syn notify to-day 'l rubber J follow Spot 1 31 32d (Mi 2 3 32d. (2 1 Wd i Th*' market32 words
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Article34 1932-07-25 8 Amoricji Bctl the l-<»iiMf M In d Amfn Allison (Ami 6— 3 i I mat. h- a Is > court wis The Ajnerh mi binati. bl volleyii paps i: balls while ti.34 words
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Article51 1932-07-25 8 I„ m iur Tmmm Wtasmmm The Un of Vat m as foil Ttosd*! I 'at Mrs X Mrs Pr ICtss Old! Mi.- I Miss Mrs rt H Miss AL Wednssd Ml v. and Mi Mis 0 and Mr, H Mrs P Jours M I l am Pitt and51 words
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Article19 1932-07-25 8 Th. clerk oflsnei Magistral. The fo Lance 0 with USifl rat, I 499 sad why tbe) ttas pss19 words
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Advertisement139 1932-07-25 8 rviPiER JonnsTONES j| WHISKY lEh A quality whisky H- I of repute at a ■a reasonable price SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO.. LTD., i lncorporated under the Companies' Ordinanv ol Hong KstsfJ (Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 5373. "BUY WITHIN THE EMPIRE" ROYAL BAKERY BREAD IS MADE139 words
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Advertisement16 1932-07-25 8 GIFTS THAT LAST FOR TINY HANDS! U. S. de Silva Bros., JEWELLERS, 23 High Stret-t. Singapore.16 words
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Article185 1932-07-25 9 (OSGRAVE^APP^ L S TATE KMKRGENCY P DIMS BILL lICISED Dublin. July 23. assented r expected need to-mor-Monday. lieved to be t all the m including coal. i omptete cmi i*j tkik! n\i Semes] K.kU July 24. tflU Dail .-ions <»n the Duties l m,,asure later subIBC185 words
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Article74 1932-07-25 9 I Advance of Cantonese Force* Hong Kcinjr. July 24. OBdskxu reached at the th Cantonese forces :an Kau and Yeh Shao I IsskosjChSA, a town North ttscs the Red army h I foothold bAfuder-ta. Ip Army tonesei has Bulchem Cornsession of n 8 on July rth74 words
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Article21 1932-07-25 9 m Aunst m -OOtW Serslee] tuphy. July IS, I these the new £*J cjrwhJd, win ir> l nth year.21 words
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Article14 1932-07-25 9 Keichsbanncr 7 BcHbs, July ths Berlin leoosa ol tuset&on. Heir Robert Tin,- the14 words
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Article436 1932-07-25 9 GENEVA MAJORITY Sir John Simon's Appeal IKeuters Service 1 Genera, July 23. The General Committee of the Disarmament Conference, after six months labours, adopted by 41 votes to 2. Germany and Russia opposing, and there being eight absentees, the resolution drafted by Sir John Simon and436 words
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Article76 1932-07-25 9 Liberals Retain North Cornwall I Reuter's Service I London. July 23. Tbe by-election m North. Cornwall necessitated by the death of Sir Donald Maclean resulted a.s tollcws: Sir Francis Acland I Lib. 16.933 Lt.-Comdr. A. M William^ DSC, R.N (Cons.) 15.387 The voting as between Liberal and Conservative was76 words
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Article, Illustration52 1932-07-25 9 "Smiling Lieutenant" Wants Divorce From Wife [Reuters Service] Paris, July 23. ll mrice Chevalier, the well-known film star. petitioned f r a di\(.*rce from Yvonne Vallee on the ground of incompatibility of temperament. Formal reconciliation was attempted in the Law Courts yesterday. The petition comes up for hearing52 words
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Article39 1932-07-25 9 Mr. R. p. ciegg. Second Magistrate, Kuala Lumpur, will go to Seremban as Magistrate next month. Che Hamzah, the present Magistrate, will become Collector of Land Revenue, I Seremban, m place of Mr. F. L. Forbes, who on leave.39 words
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Article, Illustration160 1932-07-25 9 SENATOR BORAH URGES CONFERENCE WIDE AGENDA DEMANDS OF JUSTICE AND CONSCIENCE [Reuter's service] Washington, July 24. An immediate world conference to consider the revision or cancellation of war 'debts m connection with the settling of other post-war problems, was proposed m a broadcast address by Senator160 words
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Article96 1932-07-25 9 Preparing to Leave Manchuria Shanghai. July 23. That the situation m Manchuria has worsened is indicated by a report from Harbin that the Soviet Government has ordered her Consuls and commercial representatives m the Northeastern provinces to prepare to leave the territory at short notice. Three more brigades96 words
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Article49 1932-07-25 9 President Signs Expansion Measure i [Reuter's Service] Washington. July 23. President Hoover signed the $*****0.0000 home loan bank bill including the Glass Currency Expansion measure authorising the increase of the United States currency from $900,000,000 to $1,000,000,000. The effects of the increase are expected to be negligible.49 words
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Article53 1932-07-25 9 Equipment of Daventry Station S) [British Radio Official Service! Rug-by, July 24. Within the next few days the equipment for the British Broadcasting Corporation's new short wave Empire transmitter will be taken to Day- entry, where the service is expected to be ir j operation by the end53 words
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Article31 1932-07-25 9 German Airman m Iceland [Reuter's Service] Reykjavik, Iceland, July 23. j Von Gronau. tlv? German who is flying tin > Atlantic, arrived here m a single hop fron I Borkum.31 words
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650 1932-07-25 9 ONE ITEM REJECTED Peiping Defence Conference Shanghai, July 24. Although the latest reports from North China state that the tension on the Jehol border has considerably relaxed, the districts of Yehsien and Chaoyangtze are still m the hands of the Japanese. Another message states that,650 words
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Article197 1932-07-25 9 Fredric March In Dual Role Local clnemagoers who saw Fredric March m his recent dual role as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde should not miss seeing this versatile star m his latest Paramount production strangers m Love," which opened yesterday at th? Capitol. Adapted from William J. Locke's197 words
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Advertisement225 1932-07-25 9 BROMFORD GOLF BALLS f«ft THE fjf\ LI^IT mmWmZ-C^ BROMFORD 111/ IS GUARANTEED <6T T BE THE LONG- X V 11 EST GIVING GOLF fy j A BALL produced. PLAYING THE BROMFORD YOU /ffls^W ACHIEVE FEWER STROKES W PER ROUND, MORE ROUNDS W Obtainable From ROBINSON CO., LTD. (Incorporated In the225 words
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Advertisement1076 1932-07-25 10 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.1,076 words
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Advertisement580 1932-07-25 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CON'i NENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Due Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer s.s. CITY OF PERTH For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg July 26 Aug. 2 s.s. CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre,580 words
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Advertisement358 1932-07-25 10 P. fc 9 <j British India and Apcar I (IncorporaN-d b MAIL, PASSENGER AND rJ SERVICE. i PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY* LONDON AND FAR I\m n M|| OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHMi Due Tonnage Singapore. MALWA 11,000 Aug. 5 NOVARA 6.990 RANCHI 16,740 Aug. 19 SOMALI358 words
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Advertisement756 1932-07-25 11 0. S. K. Line. mnm a ui;l< V NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. m uK<" r Due SaIU IONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp ill I* MXI lombo. Aden. Suez and Port Said. Aug. 16 17 i.i Klt\N. Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, v, > i. o and Buenos756 words
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Advertisement380 1932-07-25 11 sw/^^ lrt>^^ I W/ ll aßaaS aaaalal sHLII jflW SINGAPORE TO EUROPE b9H| THIS RATE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: ***** 1 Ist. Class Passage Singapore Hong Kong. S Ist. Class Passage Hong Kong to Pacihc B£^^K^bl Coast ports WsvLt BRlf Ist. Class Rail across America. Cabin Class S^lPSa^P 1 Across the380 words
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Advertisement940 1932-07-25 11 K. pflvi. KOMNKII.'KL PAKLTVA.ART MAATSCHAPi'U RLlEH— Monday, July 25, Bengkalis, Asah n. Paneh and Berombang M. TREUB Monday, July 23, Belawan-Deli. M APlA— Tuesday, July 26, Paneh, Tanjong-Leidong, Tanjong-Nlengeidar and Asahan. TOMOHON— Tuesday, July 26. Pontianak (siloon passengers and mails only), Singkawang, Pemangkat and Sambas. RLIJNST Wednesday, July 27, Cheribon.940 words
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Article289 1932-07-25 12 PLAN BANK RAIDS Teaching Home Crooks New Hold-up Methods A number of American crooks, schooled m the gun methods of Chicago and New York, have come to England on business. They are working m conjunction with several of the dangerous London gangs of smash-and-grab and hold-up289 words
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Article259 1932-07-25 12 Ireland Sees Her Mystery Woman Mrs. de Valera made her first pubiic appea:i?ce at the Stat? reception to the Papal Legate at Dublin Castle recently. She shares with Signora Mussolini the distinction of being unknown. While her husband Interests and agitates Cabinets and continents, she259 words
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Article148 1932-07-25 12 SET A WOMAN Girl Detectives to Watch Crooks of Their Own Sex Activities of women criminals have led the Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police to appoint three women detectives, who will make special inquiries m regard to crimes In which women predominate. It? is understood their special duties will be148 words
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Article55 1932-07-25 12 A gospel boat is proposed as part of a movement m South Wales SO take the church to the people. The boat would cruise along the Channel coast on Sundays, and would anchor close m shore at different points so that liollday makers resting on the rocks would be able55 words
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Advertisement671 1932-07-25 12 Burns Philp Line. 1 (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 S.S. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA Ls one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins671 words
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Advertisement367 1932-07-25 12 Kerr Steamship Co., k, (Incorporated m U.S.A.) *V| NEW YORK SERVK'F Regular Freight Service to Boston, V H Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Nl 7 Due M.S. SILVERWLLLOW July 29 Au? 4 M.S. SDLVERYEW Aug. 16 Aug. 22 M.S. SLLVERCY PRESS Sept. 6 For rates and particulars please apply to: GUTHRIK367 words
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Advertisement132 1932-07-25 12 WORLD SERVIQ IN M I»t« rnational Travel, Bmkißfj shi^ PASSAGES by aU PROTECT Car SHIP nr *d insure y jurpJ___ m AMERICAN EXPRB DA, Inr Tel: i r ollvrr Q M y 3444 IOfQAPOtt 3 3668 •I SILVER JAVA PAflFlfj Joint service of PACIFIC JAVA mmmamXi and SILVER LINE, LTD132 words
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Miscellaneous663 1932-07-25 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 p.m. r Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m. j Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 8.30 a.m. Kelantan (via663 words
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Miscellaneous85 1932-07-25 12 Manila 25. Clan Stuart. Brit. 3549, from Chittagontr 23 for Manila 25. Taybank, Brit. 3434. from Shanghai 24 for Boston 30. Rangoon Maru, Jap. 5059, from Calcutta M for Hong Kong 24. Porthos. Fren. 7530. from Marseilles 24 for Saigon 25. Larut. Brit. 464. from Malacca 24 for Malacca 25.85 words
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Article323 1932-07-25 13 202 Cholera Deaths m Amoy The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ended July 16th, is as follows: Alexandria: l smallpox case. Baghdad: 1 smallpox case. Basrah, l smallpox death as against 4 cases and 1 death during the preceding week. Bassein:323 words
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Article191 1932-07-25 13 Halle's Mishap Near Perim The German cargo steamer Halle, of the Hamburg-America Line, which sailed from Colombo for Hamburg on June 29th. ran aground m the neighbourhood of the Island of Perim. on July 13. When the German ship Kulmerland, belonging to the same Line -s the191 words
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Article171 1932-07-25 13 How Young Men at Home are Duped Writing from Java, a reader calls attention to the continued publication m newspapers at home of misleading advertisements m reference to employment by planting and trading companies and firms m the East. The advertisements emanate from shady agents who,171 words
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Article138 1932-07-25 13 Egypt Treasure No One Knew Paris. A sensational discovery has been made by the divers of the Artiglio, which is engaged m salving the £1,000,000 worth of gold ingots from the sunken steamer, Egypt. It appears that the boxes of rupee banknotes to the value of138 words
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Article12 1932-07-25 13 Revolutions have invariably been led by the middle class. Mr. Godfrey Elton.12 words
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Article233 1932-07-25 13 Protests by British Shipowners A resolution m the following terms on the chartering of ships for the Russian Government was adopted unanimously at a meeting of the Council of the Chamber of Shipping on June 30: That this Council of the Chamber of Shipping re-affirm the resolution233 words
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Article240 1932-07-25 13 Pacific Coast Trips by Canadian National Montreal The summer steamship service for Vancouver to northern British Columbia and Alaskan ports by the Canadian National Steamships is now m operation. The first sailing m the Alaska service was taken by s.s. Prince George. Captain Neil Mac Lean. followed by240 words
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Article212 1932-07-25 13 Japanese Seismologist's Great Invention Existence of a pavement m the earths surface made of blocks too vast even for fabled Hercules to lift is revealed by a Japanese earthquake instrument named the Ishimoto tiltgraph. This mechanism is so wonderfully balanced that it measures the tilting motions of the212 words
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Article177 1932-07-25 13 Events seem to indicate that the very high-speed high-powered mammoth passenger liner will give place to the smaller and slower class of ship such as the motor vessel Britannic, which has proved so successful, and her sister ship, the Georglc. completed last May. There will, however,177 words
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Advertisement506 1932-07-25 13 FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Offi« l« ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each I morning. Latest news, latest telegrams I and latest announcements. London rubber I and tin cables appear daily. Special 1 features include506 words
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Advertisement171 1932-07-25 13 Breakfast treats Fitch's Royal Bacon Pineapple (Australian) Bacon Highest Grade Danish Bacon SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. 'PHONE 58 74-__^_r_W«_f__i •tSpw** v Co. l*d^s_^^4^j«[»^F^^H sssssa^^B ssssW (LsssssW \W^^^ bsT_Ssv^^Bw mmmm COLLYER QUAY. tGet 1 (tness from lairs Wtne the StrengthGiver tail's Wins to ths sursst way of getting, and" keeping,171 words
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Article213 1932-07-25 14 Mr. Baldwin's Call to Private Citizens Mr. Baldwin m the House of Commons recently declared that wise and courageous expenditure by private citizens whose incomci would bear it was an imperative obligation. This statement was made m answer to a question put by Mr. Remer (C. Macclesfield), who213 words
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Article108 1932-07-25 14 Reported Discovery of £12,000,000 Vancouver. Pirate treasure, optimistically believed to be worth £12.000,000. may have been located, according tc advices from the treasure expedition led by Colonel J. E. Leckie. stated an official of jthe organisation which financed the hunt. Legend has it that the treasure was buried108 words
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Article34 1932-07-25 14 Charges of bigamy and perjury were dismissed against James William Gardiner, aged 64 of Redfleld, at Bristol Police Court because his lawful wife refused to give evidence of the marriage.34 words
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Advertisement607 1932-07-25 14 I '_i^^ JF *^|Pw^ MwMF j^ *^»»»Wi»»»Ws»»»»»»»»»»»Ms»»^|sW sslssssMsssssssWa^ss^WssMssssssssssslsssMWsslssslsssssßssss^^ WMsssssMslWssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssssl sssssssssssf ssssl ssssssssssssssssf s^ssK3»^Srt^ssK^ B Br^9 1 Ly LSkS^^W i i I A B |H mmmmm mmT^ STYmI M I WSI-a _«4aw W V TP II aY Ea B \7^m ssssslssS *1 vCsj-. _^a ifcfciii_s_s« W^TflrT^ a***— aa 9a\ II _A607 words
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Advertisement557 1932-07-25 14 BANKS AND INSlv^ CHARTERED BANK THE V()Kolii\n OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA L (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) '>\\K I Tfi I 1.11). Paid up capital m 600,000 -hares of £5 each I3.000.0v,l) Capital Reserve Fund ETOOO.OOO up> Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 ReserVf Fu:^ v T> HEAD OFFICE557 words
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Advertisement134 1932-07-25 14 CREDIT FCI D'EX'IREME-d SOCIETE AXOffl HEAD OFFKI: U\\ BRAM HANKOW BRI< MORTGAGE I Ifortfagej <>n I OFFKK MIURfU M I Telephone OBa omprjd»'» Cable 4 Mefrapafc (dd co ii i THE SOUTH 1 BRITISH V INSI lUN I "Ml IH i FIRE, MARINE. T MOTOR CAI INSI RAM I \<<f^134 words
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Article119 1932-07-25 15 n j es Combine m I ~ZamW h,mP I .nder any. the i 3 firms BUU 12 addl- al factory, ,d manafon ComluaUy developed orcuping 130 mow. inuday m i i The China General ploy Chlnea workmen. oi Berlin was formed of the Limp I iding lamp manuLnn»:119 words
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Article102 1932-07-25 15 licrtanfs Makes £5,038 Profit [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, July 23. Bertam Consolidated Rubber Co. made a profit of £5.038 last year, increasing the amount to be carried forward to £24,786. Back 'hurst mmmmt Co. report a profit of £740. increasing the sum to be carried forward102 words
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Article98 1932-07-25 15 Saturday's Alterations Buyers Sellers Batu Caves (sl> 21 24 Malayan Collieries ($10) 16.25 17.25 Pangnga Rivers <ss) 2» 6d 3s 6d Raub Aust. <£> 21.50 22.00 Straits Traders ($1) 22.10 22.60 Shell Transport 1.18.0 2.2.0 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1928 red. 1948-58 $21,000,000 107 M 10898 words
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Article68 1932-07-25 15 ago, and who has been closely connected with the lamp trade the greater part of his life. Mr. J. W. Grieve, until recently sales manager of the China General Edison Co., Inc., of Shanghai, has been selected as sales manager of the new concern, whereas Mr. E. Roesler, formerly manager68 words
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Article219 1932-07-25 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES July 23 London, 4 months' sight 2|3 29 32 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 7 i London, 60 days' sight 2;3 27 32 London, 30 days' sight 2|3 13.16 London, demand 2 3 25 32 London, T.T. 2 3 3 4 Lyons and219 words
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Article168 1932-07-25 15 Mr Ronald Walter McKerrow. who has been associated with Paterson. Simons and Co., Ltd. (London) for several years, has been elected a director of the company. PRODUCE July 23. Tin Singapore price (per pikuli $65.50 Gambier 6% Pepper White 25 Flake Tapioca t 3.20 Pearl Sago Small 4% Copra. Sundried168 words
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74 1932-07-25 15 July 23rd., 12 o'clock noon. Bayer* Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 5 9 16 5 r *s Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. 511 16 s** Sept. 5 13 16 5 7 > Oct -Dec. 5 15 16 6 Jan-Mar. mm 6 3 1674 words
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Article111 1932-07-25 15 Changes m Representative Prices [United Press Association] July 21 23. American Can. Com. 33 :t 4 34 Am. T'phone and T'graph 75 77 Dupont 23 24 Firestone. Common ll 1 Not Quoted Gen. Electric 10 S» 11 Gen. Motors 9 9 Goodrich 3' 2 Not Quoted111 words
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Article193 1932-07-25 15 THE ABROAD [British Radio Official Service J July 6 22 23 Amsterdam 8.82 1 8.82 8.82 'Athens 560 547 1 2 550 Belgrade 220 222 Berlin 15.02'^. 14.95 14 3132 Bombay ls. 63 32 ls. 6 I^l6 ls. 61 16 Brussels 25.60 25.62 X 25.62 Bucharest 595 600 600 Buenos193 words
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Article57 1932-07-25 15 Report for 1931 states that owing to delay m issue of leases, work on construction of dredge is still being held up*. Balance brought forward on administration account was £5.793. to which is added expenditure during past year, £2.218, and directors' feea and income-tax thereon £1.116. making57 words
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Article262 1932-07-25 15 Production Mounts While That of U.S. Declines According to a report m "World Petroleum" the oil production of the world for the first quarter of this year increased by 4,510.000 barrels, of which 3,237.000 barrels, or 72 per cent., is accounted for by the USSR. The aggregate world262 words
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Article182 1932-07-25 15 Details of Reconstruction Scheme A circular letter to the shareholders of Selangor River Rubber Estates, Ltd.. gives particulars of tHe reconstruction with which, as the chairman stated at the general meeting on May 25, the directors have decided to proceed. The object of the scheme is to provide182 words
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Article34 1932-07-25 15 A reduction of 5 per cent, m permiums for fire insurance by some of the big companies la being allowed on buildings m which rubbei flooring as distinct from rubber carpeting Ls exclusively used.34 words
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Article1000 1932-07-25 15 KAGREAGE. STOCKS. PRODUCTION, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS OF RUBBER, INCLUDING LATEX, CONCENTRATED LATEX AND REVkkusa, FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE. 1932, IN DRY TONS. ACREAGE UNDER PRODtJCTION BY PRODUCTION BY EXPORTS RUBBER STOCKS AT ESTATES OF 100 ESTATES OF LESS IMPORTS (includine re-exnorts) AT CONSUMPTION IST JANUARY 1932 BEGINNING OF MONTH1,000 words
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Advertisement68 1932-07-25 15 000 000 Assurance m force over $35.000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ln the Straits Settlementa) Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. EC. £20.C00 deposited with the Supreme Court ol England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act In68 words
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Article992 1932-07-25 16 S.CC, CRICKET 8.8. and I. Defeated by Six Wickets Not- this season has there been so remarkable a match m the S.CC. cricket tournament aa tliat between the 88. and I. and Services, which < oncluded on the Padang on Saturday, In the first phase992 words
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Article594 1932-07-25 16 COUNTY CRICKET Cautious Display At Trent Bridge I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, July 24. The majority of the wickets were soft for yesterday's crunty cricket. At the Oval, where Surrey entertained Kent, the wicket was not dangerous. D. R. Jardine's methods did not always please the594 words
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Article136 1932-07-25 16 (Prom Our Own Correspondent] Malacca, July 24. To-day on the padang Selangor, batting first, compiled 140 runs. Malacca began batting m the afternoon and at tea time had obtained 45 runs for three wickets. Selangor Smith b Reeves 7; Macnamara b Reeves 4; Caldwell lbw. b Reeves136 words
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Article44 1932-07-25 16 not out 3, Extras 7. Total 104. Bowling. Hopkins, three for 22; Haxworth. one for 8; Whitley, one for 15; Ingle, none for 19; Tufnell, one for 8; Strachan, one for 5; Black, one for 8; Earle. one for 5; Sym, none for 8.44 words
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Article1119 1932-07-25 16 LEANDER'S VICTORY Winright to Represent Britain Henley was this year most enjoyable, the weather on the whole being good and the attendances large. Mr. Stanley Baldwin was a spectator on the last day. The outstanding result of the meeting was that Leander, who are this year's winning1,119 words
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Article353 1932-07-25 16 CLIFFORD CUP Score of 69 At Bukit Timah The qualifying round of the above competition was played off at Buki- Timah during the week-end. Mr. M. M Paterson equalled the course record established by Mr. W. H. Elkins on April 4th, 1931 with a score353 words
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Article572 1932-07-25 16 beat Trinity (Dublin) by -length m 7 mins 33 sees. Heat 23 London R.C. beat Reading R.C by j -length m 7 mins. 37 sees. Final London R.C beat Imperial College by 4 ft. m 7 mins. 41 sees. Wyfold Challenge Cup I last year's winners, Thames R.C) Final London572 words
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Advertisement203 1932-07-25 16 r imm.mi*'"— 'urn, iiiiniinniiy s^ mm. [rnr^Lrl PIANO fcjL^L J LL J Ai.JiJ--^LL -**~***~*~-r*H V I Ll\r 1 1 IIN W^^ h as demonst "MOUTH Its perfection of tone, easy and response, (tion of design and its durability under the trying mmmmma 4tt tropics, makes it the ideal instrument f„203 words
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