The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 17 August 1932
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-08-17 1 The Singapore Free Press w wT\m ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article163 1932-08-17 1 The Empire cannot be maintained on tariffs and preferences Mr. Baldwin told an Ottawa audience yesterday. It can only be maintained by a clear conviction of its ultimate gcal. the spiritual unity of the whcle— Page 11. Employers m the cotton industry have decided on a wage163 words
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Article148 1932-08-17 1 LATEST COUNTY CRICKET London, Aug. 16. Sussex vs. Somerset: At Taunton. Sussex won by 10 wickets. Somerset 204 and 139 (J. Langridge 6 53). Sussex 324 and 20 0. Kent vs. Hants. —At Dover —Hampshire won on first amines. Hants 408 (Mead 121 > and 202 8. KentReuter - 148 words
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Article101 1932-08-17 1 The Free State's third army of the Army Comrades Association is declared to have been formed tc stand between the people and the menace of secret organisation Page 11. The City is jubilant ever the success of the War Loan conversion, the effect of which is considered likely to stimulate101 words
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Article809 1932-08-17 1 The cross-word puzzle seems to have eslablished itself permanently, like the double aero tic. as an occupation for the leisured and a gentle relaxation to men-of-affairs. There is nothing like it to shorten a railway journey. It now has a place m all the leading newspapers and most809 words
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Advertisement240 1932-08-17 1 KUM »r<T UtUOMCm TO PURE, ftf NtAE ,ASTti»^» MILK -MtftfATAU LEADINO c Covi SIo:; RAF! LES HOTEL MALATAV PREMIER HOTEL Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVENING lEA DANCE-6.30 to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL PINNER DANCE 9.30— MID-NIGHT. SPECIAL DAILY GRiU O, S SH DOLLAR LUNCH TO-MORROW A LA240 words
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Advertisement277 1932-08-17 1 W ASK H)fl IT /s im the club ©r >= AT I4OME There is no need to pay y/ more than $3.10 per quart bottle for your brandy. Ojl Ask for TOLLEY'S &J Empire Brandy and pet MM the BEST. Jtwk McALISTER CO., LTD., H M H|L^S| SoJe Agents for277 words
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Advertisement191 1932-08-17 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Brcske Lend tea Pnge 13. Notice by Socony- Vacuum Corpn. Page 2. Buy Teller's brandy and get the best Page Crrmptcns. the lamps of luting brilliance —Page 3. The Movie-Maker motion picture camera from Maynarcls Page 1. Trebit'ch Lincoln's took "Can War be Abolished?" frcm Kelly and Walsh—191 words
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Advertisement21 1932-08-17 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.21 words
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Article67 1932-08-17 2 Armed Chinese Sentenced A Chinese was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment and recommended for banishment for possession of a pistol and ammunition by Mr C Wilson m the District Court yesterday. Mr. Wiltshire received information that accused was going tc commit robbery m Kallang Road and arrested67 words
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Article68 1932-08-17 2 A Committte Meeting will be held on Tuesday August 30th. m fhe Singapore! Exchange Room at 5 p.m. Agenda. 1. To confirm Minutes. 2. Matters arising therefrom iai Pees m Criminal Courts. <b> Road and Rail Transpcrt <c> Moneylenders. <d> Municipal commission. <c, Daylight Saving Pier. 3.68 words
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Article456 1932-08-17 2 Defence Objection to Writ A Supreme Court action was postponed yesterday by order of Mr. Justice Whitley when h? upheld a preliminary objection made by the defence against the fact that the writ m the action gave the address of the plaintiff as Singapore, when, m fact456 words
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Article231 1932-08-17 2 Monday. August Bth. Hon. Mr. P. Simpson arrived to stay at Government House. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber. Government Offices, this morning. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House, this afternoon.231 words
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Article107 1932-08-17 2 But Employee Only Kept the $14 for Stamps Kcng Pak Yum, an employee of the Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Co.. was sentenced to three months' rigorous imprisonment by Mr. A. O. Boyd. Third Magistrate, yesterday, on a charge of criminal breack of trust. It was stated that accused107 words
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Article91 1932-08-17 2 Japan Explains His Appointment Geneva, Aug. 15. The Secretary -General of the League of Nations has received frnn the Japanese Go\ernment a note explaining General Muto"s appointment at Kwantung and as pltnipctertiary to Manchuria. The note says General Muto is not an Ambassador m the ordinary sense. HisReuter - 91 words
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Article61 1932-08-17 2 i Mr. J. Green, Controller, Post and Telegraph.*, Negri Sembilan and Malacca, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur m a similar capacity, and prior to his departure, the Negri Sembilan Postal Club of which he wa* president had a group photograph taken. Mr. Green has been succeeded by Mr. A.61 words
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Advertisement52 1932-08-17 2 LAW NOTICE Wednesday, August 17th The Chief Justice and Mr. Justice a'Beckett Terrell m Penan*. Court of Appeal. Before Mr. Justice Uhitley m the 2nd. Court at 11 a.m. LA 132 Re Acquisition of Land for Public Purposes Ordinance 1920. and la the matter cf Lot 232 part, Mokfcß XIV52 words
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Advertisement472 1932-08-17 2 WHILE STOCKS LAST 5 NEW GILLETTE BLADES together with ONE GOODWILL NEW GILLETTE RAZOR. PRICE $1.25. Stockists MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Opp. General Post Office. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— Thone 7898. STRAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY STATIONERS REPAIRERS. 14A Change Alley, Singapore.472 words
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Advertisement737 1932-08-17 2 TENDEKS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders aro now invited for the following materials or se/vices and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Construction of Road at Lorong E. East Ccast from Jco Chiat Road to Lorong 21C.737 words
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Advertisement608 1932-08-17 2 NOTICE. Merely with the idea m mind of removing any false impressions that may have resulted from the amalgamation on August Ist. 1932. of the Standard and Vacuum Companies regarding Gargoylp Product-, we inform t republic that all packages bearing our trade mark the Gargoyle will, as has always bren608 words
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Advertisement163 1932-08-17 2 SIN( iAIM)|^TTr!>N i Munu;,: I for Tin I r.icmb i tion but meinb, ever po.it, Vital reduction tratinn J All toylted all ir.memb, I Q D. 1 R H Sou/.. v Bli Al Salin I L c. Ch a Enu V Che- I C 1 II Xi C. H I.163 words
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Miscellaneous438 1932-08-17 2 TMK WKKh Wednesday. 17th. High Water. 11.48. 90 ft.. 23.10, 10.2 ft. Rotary Tiffin Adelphi Hotel (Rev. 'Bobs" Ford on The Story of Toe. H>. Football. S.A.F.A. Div. I: SC.C. vs. Gloueesters. Padang: Anglo-Chinese School vs Raffles Institution. SRC. ground. Oolt: Garrison G.C. Women's Monthly Medal < bogey t Methodi438 words
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Article74 1932-08-17 3 Baton* Agate* 5,00(1 arn,t,d m 't.ng Mruggle In m to pivvm a prisoner. and several ta UM -stampede, ■noting .round <"> addressing, on th, insh ques- •■-> hed h" ;i UjS of th and tiu-re was a th« ipmlm and '"I ..mV, 1,;- wn shouts "P the74 words
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Article137 1932-08-17 3 Victory m Three Rounds Over Pavillo Primo Camera, the giant Italian heavy weight pugilist, defeated Jimmy Pavillo. American boxer, m the third round of their 10--round bout at New York on July 28. The American was badly battered by his bulky opponent's deadly blows, and m view137 words
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Article87 1932-08-17 3 Whin last heard of Sir Arthur Jelf was m charge of the Government m Jamaica pending the arrival of the newly appointed Governor. Sir Arthur Jelfs eldest son Arthur (25) who was born m Taiping is now with the Ist Battalion of the Buffs m Burma; his daughter Kitty <23>87 words
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Article, Illustration92 1932-08-17 3 Young Stribling Boxing In Australia Young Stribling, th^ heavyweight boxer, is touring Australia. The photographs were taken during his light with Palmer, one tof the Australian "hopes". The two fighters crash at a torrid stage of the battle. Rushing too far m his attack Palmer collapsed when he failed to92 words
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Article332 1932-08-17 3 Telling the Tale for Benefit of Batsmen Our old friend Clarence ("Googly") Grlmmett. with whom English batsmen will shortly renew acquaintance some will be introduced for the first time is reported, from Adelaide, to have developed "four deliveries previously unknown m cricket." Interesting, this; but read332 words
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Article71 1932-08-17 3 During a ramble on the Salvern Hills one of a party of 'patients from the Birmingham Mental Hospital picked up an adder and put Jit In his pocket unknown to the attendants. It bit him on the left thumb and he died next day. A male nurse stated that when71 words
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Article245 1932-08-17 3 Borotra Fortunate Against Allison Paris. One close linesman's decision which many fans criticised cost the United States Davis Cup team a victory over France. In the fifth set of the match between Wilmer I Allison of the United States and Jean Borotra •f France, Borotra245 words
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Advertisement96 1932-08-17 3 ifiPS OF LASTING BRILLIANCE j i'ooA for the name I iff I//// '■■•'*'£tisFi- IS BRITISH MADE B ,j SOLK AflßfTl I H UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incarpontod m Straits Settlements* BINGAPOKI AND BRANCHES. \n Eminent Doctor f i ration 'THYLLOSAN" has been discovered which the whole human organism with new vital96 words
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Advertisement408 1932-08-17 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES 11 S Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENAN G 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. ♦u ße f.l ste red by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters408 words
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Article195 1932-08-17 4 Winding-Up Order Made A petition for the winding up of the Europe Hotel Ltd. was granted by Mr. Justice Whitley m the Supreme Court. There was no opposition by the creditors. Mr. D. K. Walters represented the petitioners, Mr. C. H. Smith was for certain creditors, and195 words
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Article107 1932-08-17 4 There was a large attendance at the Kuala Lumpur Rotary diner on Thursday held at the Station Restaurant. Seremban. when Mr 1- -li- IV.rbes. M.C.S. presided. The guest of honoui v.as the Rev. F. E. Ford, who was the sneaker for the evening. Dr Eu Kuy Roe i pOMtf the107 words
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Article214 1932-08-17 4 As an outcome of the preliminary report of the Wild Life Commission which sat recently m Kedah presided over by Mr. T. R. Hubbaek of Sunlaws, Kuala Lipis, an enactment to provide for the protection of certain wild birds m Kedah has been passed and gazetted. It provides that the214 words
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Article, Illustration974 1932-08-17 4 LONDON'S LATEST THAMES LAND MARK THE NEW LAMBETH BRIDGE j Million Spectators See Brilliant Opening Ceremony KING'S CARRIAGE FIRST ACROSS It was estimated that a million Londoners, lined both sides of the River Thames when the King officially opened the new Lambeth Bridge. It was one of those scenes such974 words
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Article211 1932-08-17 4 After having absconded pending hi. appeal on a conviction of cheating m the Penang District Court and lain m concealment for twenty-four 'years, Lam Hor Weng. a well-knov.n local Chij nese, was produced before the Penang District Judge. Mr. G. C. Dodd. The accused, who was arrested recently at Ipoh.211 words
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Article851 1932-08-17 4 VOLUNTEERING The Conscription Rumours m the F.M.S. In Perak. as m Singapore, the apparent slackness of Europeans of military age towards Volunteering is the subject of critical reference j by newspaper correspondents. Veteran, for oxample writes to The Times of Malaya: Sir: I was interested m your851 words
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Advertisement132 1932-08-17 4 GARCIA' S PIANOS Direct from the factory to you. Saves middleman's profits. From $375.00 Guaranteed for 10 years W. J. GARCIA, Pianoforte Manufacturer. 5 ORCHARD ROAD. Sore Throat? I find FORMAMINT is a very nice friend to have m your pocket, ■when you are m trouble with your throat." Mr.132 words
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Advertisement48 1932-08-17 4 i fc^^PT^Pf?^ These distressing skin complaints are sure outward signs of impurities m the blood surface treatment cannot bring lasting relief so remove the cause of the trouble from the blood by taking Clarke's Blood Mixture. Of all Chemists and Stores. BquaOy good m LIQUID or TABLET form48 words
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Advertisement59 1932-08-17 4 PINEAPPLE HAMS SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., LTD. EDGE WOR TH f- —^^i Extra High Grade rr"sSiiH I Pipe Tobacco An Ideal Smoke. Vacuum packed to ensure absolute freshness m any Flake or Ready Rubbed! _JS "A Real Smokinx Plfa>«t" Of all high class tobacconists. SOLE AGENTS F. A. BARTHOLOMEUSZ LTD.59 words
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THE KING REVIVES FAMOUS SIGNAL
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Article902 1932-08-17 5 "Proceed to sea m execution of orders, course 125 degrees, speed 10 knots." This was the executive signal flying n the Royal Yacht at 8 o'clock m the morning. When it was hauled down by the Kings orders, the i Home Fleet proceeded to sea under his902 words
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Article268 1932-08-17 5 When clear of the Fleel the King made the fallowing signal At the conclusion of a most interestirtß and enjoyable visit to the Home Fleet. I v. if h to assure you of my entire satisfaction with all that I have seen. Since I last inspected this268 words
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Article108 1932-08-17 5 Lyne's Hcckey team meets Fong Lim's Team en the V.M.C.A. Ground Anton Road on Friday at 5 p.m. Lyne's Team: R. L>ne (Captain), C. C. Meredith, E. D. Edwards, Lim Kean Kooi. Looi Eng San, M. R. Bolter. W. Dunhill. Anthony Chan. Tan Keng Slew. Lim Fook Loony A. Mannasseh.108 words
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Article103 1932-08-17 5 The trial of L. N. S. Supramaniam Chettiar at the Perak Criminal Assizes, came to an abrupt termination on Wednesday. At the close of the case for the prosecution. His Lordship. Mr Justice Gerahty. X.C.. said that he would like to hear Mr. Shearn as he was not satisfied that103 words
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511 1932-08-17 5 Man Phones Then Kills Himself m Wife's Sight How a man telephoned to his wife: •Come at once to 48. King-square, and there you will find my body!', and then when she arrived to 'find him still living, shct himself befre her511 words
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Article333 1932-08-17 5 1220,000 Reconstruction Nearly Complete The new Marble Arch station, on the Central London Railway, which has been reconstructea at a rost of £200.000, was to have been opened yesterday. In the last few years the underground Company has undertaken the t;sk of modernising all of its333 words
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Article82 1932-08-17 5 THE COMEDIAN -PHILOSOPHER Hannen Swaffer tells thLs one: A man with some cabbages on a pony cart stopped me m Covent Garden. "Pour former comedians were standing together at the corner when you passed." he said "We were all buying fruit and vegetables to sell. 'Last year when you called82 words
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Advertisement262 1932-08-17 5 %I*■ I gaAAM I a> Bf w _BAJr IV /y cuP^ d Distributors HENRY WAUGH Co., Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR. -i if"*- M n*^ W OI NtKVF (ILLS SEEN THROUGH MICROSCOPE. :Hh:::;H r Sj 1 :r **Hu: r J ..H; ?i? L I::!!:;--!' r i- M: Hi ■■t-4262 words
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Advertisement419 1932-08-17 5 ASMMh BRONCHITIS CATARRH 'pHE etiquette of the _J^P**W medical profession J^^^^ r entirely fails to restrain M Bu doctors' spontaneous m n testimon}' to the effiaicy of the one liquid remedy for Bronchitis and Br-"*:. .^t Asthma which a Royal bat Jk Physician has endorsed. Wm&gj^ Mj^^ WILL YOU CONTINUE419 words
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Article, Illustration1059 1932-08-17 6 Chess Problems and Solutions. By Our Chess Editor. mm ----------------n Problem No. 150 (by W. A. iShinkman) Black 3 pieces J J WhiU> 4 pieces. White to move and mat* m three moves. A famous game from Hollings 1 "Even' Gam Mate." (It was played at St. Petersbum In 1914>1,059 words
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Article113 1932-08-17 6 I cannot, at the mcment, think of a single human activity outside religious worship which has not recently been condemned by some indignant prelate or belligerent Church council. 1 —Mr. A. P. Herbert. Waat is the root id^a of the socialist omics Surely it is the apothesosis of lanism. A113 words
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Article743 1932-08-17 6 LUDWIG'S PICTURE OF THE DUCE "The Crowd: It is a Woman" Rome. Every r. In I'.aly to-day is reading "Colloqui con IftUMottni." by Emil Ludwig. They are reading It with mixed feelings, for probing questions are asked and answered with crude MrectMH In mar.y cases. Mus.-oluv. emerges from these pages743 words
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Article415 1932-08-17 6 LOVE-LIFE OF THE MATCH KING Island Bought to Please a Mistress Kreuger. the mitch "king." appear: tc b*\e been as immoral m his relations with wor.i^n as he was criminal m his dealings with cth-.v people's money. He was a douclc-ovti scoundrel. One scandalour- story after another is t- Id415 words
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Article858 1932-08-17 6 ELY CULBERTSON - FOUR SLAMS IN ONE HAND ELY CULBERTSON CONTRACT BRIDGE BY UP m Boston, the hub of sturdy New England civilization, they must do something to the cards that less cultured people are unable to do. for they certainly can secure some remarkable distributions of hands, which naturally lend themselves to858 words
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Article711 1932-08-17 6 HORATIUS - Valuing Re-valuing Hands HORATIUS Auction Bridge BY WHEN a player pick^ up his hand he should' N first of all examine it and dic<>\oi Us i playing trick value. Ii he Ls the dealer, it is for him u» dedde t whether he shall epen the Auction or wan until711 words
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Article23 1932-08-17 6 Theatre N«t to F Down i c G M n f CM will b Th from < n nui'l) will l 11(11123 words
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Article25 1932-08-17 6 M %r pomni. i mm v*- 11 ancr M j Be far. thai ■:**-"2A take to tl require JJ, *t*^ mainin. t-ntilac!25 words
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Advertisement29 1932-08-17 6 THE I Modern Miss j Mm. I The Countess of Oxford and I Asquith i expresses her views on the I girls of to-day Page Four on I Friday29 words
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223 1932-08-17 7 HlfiE Xi R FRAUD 81(1 RFYKUTIONS 0O»XU INVOLVED era* and .M'.ry U. financial .s' money. than on- latvst i-e- prated m.- Kreuger crash m, mostly big big mi:m- »««t BrttWl Pro- n.isrry. suicide. luxur: ttaM and crooked m his Pans a :>(). 000. 000223 words
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Article79 1932-08-17 7 H (ln Eve of Ocean H V\kh\ I i Atlantic tin:))! re hei featta B i a beautiful i has died m I I ■rtmtlml H D i.rms H to America. H I urwoman, H b< -ion to Hy H '11 to Jly "l-dintrly M d or th<79 words
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Article17 1932-08-17 7 I" M <<o y y. s El****' M r y a Vl^'7, lor17 words
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Article801 1932-08-17 7 TELLS OF SECRET MEALS Powdered Her Face to Appear Starved A -Fasting Lady," of whom it was claimed that he would remain m a glass cabinet without food for 44 days and lights, but who was usually fed twice daily, it was stated, and had801 words
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Article82 1932-08-17 7 To-day's Prices for "Old Masters" Sheffield. Pra-tically the whole of an art collection. reported to be worth £250.000, wa.s sold for 1« ss than £2,000 here. The pictures belonged to Mr. Paul Kuehnrich, the Sheffield steel magnate, who committed suicide last April. Among them were works attributed82 words
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Article16 1932-08-17 7 A deputation of Maltese Nationalists may shortly visit England to protest against the proposed Constitution reforms.16 words
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Article712 1932-08-17 7 "I HAVE SHOT HIM DEAD Major And A Gardener's Wife New d Jtails of the dcuble shooting, involving the lives of Major Edwin Charles Cow ley, 63. and Pjrcy George Loake, aged 48, a gardener, both of Braybrooke. Northants, were given at the inquest there.712 words
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Article241 1932-08-17 7 Thinks Constable's Life a Happy One Mr. J. W. P. Blcnkin, the Cambridge Uiiiversity golfer, is joining the Metropolitan Police Force. "I have long wanted to be a policeman," 'he said. "I think it is a good job and a pleai sant one. 'When I241 words
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Advertisement203 1932-08-17 7 .^^V SUNSHINE M^lf GLAXO WITH ADDED VITAMIN P CHERUB .unmun. g^o bab, EVERY MOTHER should Know that •It satisfies' •Makes sound bone* •Prevents rickets' •Prevents constipation' *Is more easily digested I^/^\ ,g, "Sound teeth cut without trouble* 'Saves baby being entirely bottle-fed' •Requires only 2 minutes to make each feed'203 words
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Article135 1932-08-17 8 On Sunday evening Mr. I. I. Moodaliar Nagalingam J.P.. presided over a public meeting of the Tamils Reform Association, Singapore, held m th? Singapore Ceylon Tamils Association hall. The secretary explained the work done by the committee so far. and al-o said that a j membership campaign135 words
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Article144 1932-08-17 8 >_» There was a conriderable amount of commotion m the Chinese business area of Penang on Wednesday, following the publication of a report m the vernacular press of the failure of a prominent local pawnshop firm. The re- 1 port also added that if the articles pawned were net redeemed144 words
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Article354 1932-08-17 8 CONDEMNED BY DOCTOR Higher T.B. Death Rate of Unmarried Girls Scr.ic youthful habits were blamed for an increased death rate from pulmonary tuberculosis among young women by speakers at the conference cf the National Association for the Prevention of Tuberculosis, at University College. London. Dr. F.354 words
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Article306 1932-08-17 8 Makers* Search After Crash A dramatic search to recall 100 new motorcars which it was feared might have been sold with a defect m the steering gear, capable of causing a fatal accident, has just been completed by one of the leading firms m the industry.306 words
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Article126 1932-08-17 8 MALAYA COMMAND RIFLE MEETING Programmes for the Malaya Command Rifle Meeting, which is being held at Kuala Lumpur on September 23rd. 24th and 25th are nov i available at Volunteer Headquarters All entries must be forwarded to reach the August r h tary H F rt C3nning Monday trance fees126 words
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Article71 1932-08-17 8 There is something peculiarly repulsive m the sensation being made over the already well. *nown fact that Mr. Hayakawa. the Japanese film actor, has an illegitimate son of .n Am* rtcan t woman, says the Japan Chronic*. Such niaadventures are not so uncommon t!»t they ire real news, and to71 words
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Article444 1932-08-17 8 400,000 MISSING Tragic Questions After Fourteen Years With the urveiling of the Thi^pval I* idee memorial by the Prince of Wales ;he < instructive work of the Imperial War Graves Commission is ended. It will raise no more memorials. Nearly a million and a444 words
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Article187 1932-08-17 8 SARAZEN INSURED FOR £50,000 HANDS WORTH £20,000 Largest Policy Ever Placed on Athlete An insurance poluy of £50,00 J fell b placed on Gene Sarazen. the winner of the British and American open golf championship.. Of this sum Sirazen's hands alone hue been insured for £20.000. This policy is one187 words
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Article115 1932-08-17 8 Sir Eric Hambro's Historic Mansion Milton Abbey. Dorset, the seat id Sir Em Hambro. the banker, has been sold by private treaty Milton Abbey was founded a thousand fMfl ago by King Athelstan. In the 14th century it was remodelled by the Benedictine Monks, and last May115 words
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Article83 1932-08-17 8 HONG KONG AIR MAIL PROJECT I OLICY DEI Govenu frfd Grant SdMif Th.. Instttut but roiiM.i. ftnau the c n !>:■- by th- h Council. Ml s 1 W: oou ma I servict' t-r-.< China r ,.-ri ,b. B B ■J II French a art- pm and if I I83 words
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Article38 1932-08-17 8 win* for I n, Moor* i^ lT i gatlu-n-d thrru il- G. S Hell •:,rtfc» 5 Tursda* TttVXfA an unLr. t!^ >J> munLst Party charged «lth br«« J^ document.s. »»><•" S tJ ;i hatted th. I W (>f adjournrd38 words
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Advertisement216 1932-08-17 8 0 IF YOUR BATTERY OOHLD SPEAK, IT WOULD SAY CHANGE TO They soark when others cant and make starting easier i^^Lfe AT ALL gapaces DISTRIBUTORS FOR MALAYA BORNEO MOTORS LTD. Remember ASK FOR THE ENGLISH A.C. JKw ILLS Do they trouble you? No matter how obstinate the «lcin trouble it^216 words
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Advertisement243 1932-08-17 8 R?' NX Try, fl I S^^km waffK <&° HtKiir r^^"^ _^^^k\ Pepsodent announces a notable new discovery —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used m tooth pastes. Gives teeth a higher polish, brighter lustre— FlLM stains disappear completely. TH E243 words
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Advertisement222 1932-08-17 9 o\l vIfiNCING i O-fSlGti T BESERVATIOHi PHONE 6903. QRAND COMEDY A REALLY SHOW PACKED WITH FUN FOR EVERYONE JUST SHOW NEEDED TO CHEER STRESSFUL DAYS. IJLPH TOM LYNN WALLS BRITISH AND DOMINIONS PRODUCTION SPECIAL— JUST ARRIVED! I DAYS CUP TENNIS MATfH IN PARIS I BOROTRA vs. VINES I BOROTRA vs.222 words
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Advertisement271 1932-08-17 9 "THE MIRACLE MAN" TALKS and The WORLD LISTENS Commencing TO-DAY 3.15-6.15-9.15 The Most Vital Story of the Screen Baramount's Miracle Film of 1932 that will engrave a new "Talkie" Experience on your Memory 1" With "THE" "G RE ATEST ""c AST" VeY "ASSEMBLED"! FOR ONE FILM j j sylviaTsedney chester271 words
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Advertisement203 1932-08-17 9 "TARZAN" IS ON THE WAY Hatine€ k TO-BIA V ut :i p.m. A^ain Metro brings you a Superb Week-end show Laughs and tears m a grand comedy drama JACKIE COOPER Greatest Child Actor of the Screen to-clay IN WHEN A FELLER NEEDS A FRIEND A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PICTURE. ALL CIRCLE SKATS203 words
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33 1932-08-17 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mrs. A. C. Brcwn and daughters wisn iu thank all friends for their kind condolences In their sad bereavement, and convey sincere appreciation of the floral tributes sent in sympathy.33 words
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927 1932-08-17 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1932. IRELAND'S DANGER The crisis m Irish affairs has removed sharply from the relations of the Free State with Britain to ohe relations of the Irish among themselves. Of the two, the latter is by far the most grave. The unheeded warnings to De927 words
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Article211 1932-08-17 10 Mr. Daniel E. Sundram will be the speaker jln the evangelistic prayer service at th^ MethodI ist Mission Chapel. Pays Lebar. on Thursday, I at 5 p.m. I Those going on leave are reminded of Mm Y.W.C.A. Jumble Sale to be held at B. Raffles I Quay on Friday. August211 words
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257 1932-08-17 10 CHORUS OF ENTHUSIASM Stimulus to Industry and Strengthening of Credit London. August 16. A jubilant press this morning re-°choes th delight that 90 per cent, of War Loan has b. converted expressed by Mr. Neville Chamb rlain who say.s that the result has exceededReuter - 257 words
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Article118 1932-08-17 10 GREAT IMPRESSION IX FINANCIAL CIRCLES London. August 16. Although the RHMtt of the War Loan conversion and cash bonus operation M alre*a.r Ll— 1 11 the huge figures issued by the Treasury created a great impression m financial circles and on the Stock Exchange A tone prevails throughout. British GovernmentReuter - 118 words
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Article99 1932-08-17 10 PROBABLE RISE IN COMMODITY HttCH London. Au«. 15. The idea prevails that the reaction Itttf OJOOO> end on Wall Street has cleared the way fOf a further rise and it is generally thought tl»1 stocks and commodities are likely to expenenc -c a substantial improvement On the Stork Exchange. BritishReuter Wireless - 99 words
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Article132 1932-08-17 10 London. Aus- IS. Although Treasury bills to the v.Uu. of £45.000.000 this week were discounted It slightly higher rate than the ordir.ar;. three months 1 bank bills were scarcely affect* and. with money still abundant, the Mtuaf.oi. shows scarcely any change. PCTOHn txchanf rates have been almost entirely covered LyReuter Wireless - 132 words
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Article98 1932-08-17 10 GENERAL STRI INEVETABLE COTTON I EMI'lJffS iivl WAffiftjl 500.000 1^.1 TV.. fl M 4 P! •>**■ lf tiki- 1 btn!" 11 '■<•■ iv.:. app:.r. !m- MOMMAS nt s -v soluti-.!: pas^J '•Tp>,^-JTJ sail ronditi' i^ txmnd ta »r.ii mploym tad In the n winrh ban km m ha\- I: (g^98 words
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Article171 1932-08-17 10 Death of a Leading Malay Resident The Singapore Mahy community Ittl 1 one of its leading members by Hh death M 1 Kampong Batu Berlayer at the age of 70 ofl Inche Puteh bin Alam. for 43 yearr an official In the Government service. Inche Puteh171 words
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Article68 1932-08-17 10 Ex-Master of the Ootacamund Hounds Shot Major Godfrey Heseltine. the well-known p<>l<> player and ex-Master of the Ootaramund Hounds, was found shot dead. grasping a revnl ver m the garden of his homo at Rugby an Aug. 6. A verdict of suicide whil«- of unsound nnmi was returned68 words
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Article16 1932-08-17 10 Mr. A. ColvUle. of the Asiatic PiUOt Con^pany. Malacca, will shortly br truiu Slam on transfer16 words
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Article34 1932-08-17 10 PeAilg Suborn J On Cn v m mt-nt V I praft peon F fl .isk.d I fl to (orw.ird fl MpWtta MM r.ir.dum H The V voted termii j ward '^B34 words
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Article11 1932-08-17 10 Marconi* >h (|rl Experiment c I Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 11 words
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Advertisement174 1932-08-17 10 r>rambnie X The Leading Liqueur of the Empire II MM «**N 1 SOLE AGENTS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporited under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong.) {Incorporated m Shanghai,) i»l CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPH6NE 5311 5311. FRESH SUPPLIES DAILY IKAN KURAU 8 IKAN MERAH From 35 cts. to 40 cts. per174 words
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Advertisement16 1932-08-17 10 GIFTS THAT LAST FOR TINY HANDS! U. S. de Silva Bros., JEWELLERS, 23 High Street, Singapore.16 words
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Miscellaneous77 1932-08-17 10 COMMODITY MARKET LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Aug. 16. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follow Spot £143^ (£l43 i' 8 Forward 145V 4 (£*****). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices77 words
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Article336 1932-08-17 11 "THERE CAN BE NO COMPROMISE" HITLER^" POLICY dONAL StIPWIT FOR SE cret"Tlans i.eriin. "-1 16Uv „,!,..,rs <i nfiii unde»UnJ f ptr,l iv.-s.dcnt llindenbur*s d( ,1 Hitler m hfc first rfflU^"' P 1 d h"' «•«> ."mimed that tralfht *i?"*..i rt ih< < vi>riuirM>nt lh N../i ii...wirn-nl «n Hupportrd 51 »«-akrnintReuter Wireless - 336 words
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Article88 1932-08-17 11 hcawf U Golden Arrow Planned London, Aug. 13. Ij ulcUnc a successor to Sir We'i wonder car. the Golden Ar- .1 confermet m Lonn Captain J. S Irving Golden AROW. and a num-t-smen If the negotiations. •■>: the linancial ride, are i car. designed to MM miles perReuter Wireless - 88 words
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Article25 1932-08-17 11 -H M ()flf African < oaM '••ris. Aug. 16. to )m been '"•vinu mail from Senewii roundend WrteM eoMt. Ptench A,n,Po,tale •;< rormtai the ReuterReuter - 25 words
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192 1932-08-17 11 CORFU INCIDENT Uncomfortabb Frock Coats and Top Hats 1.1 i.arr. Aug. 15. HR.H. The Prince of Wales had what he described as the uiost instructive three and a half hours of his life to-day when he inspected H.M. submarine Oberon, H.M.S. Revenge and the cruisersReuter - 192 words
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Article225 1932-08-17 11 "SPLICE THE MAIN BRACK .VURDV. All*. 15. The Prince of Wales and Prince George this morning visited and inspected several ships of the Mediterranean Fleet at Corfu. After going on board the battleship Revenge, the Flagship of Vice-Admiral Backhouse, commanding the Irst Battle Squadron, the Prince of Wales Islted mBritish Wireless - 225 words
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Article95 1932-08-17 11 ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME Corfu, Auk. 14. A testimony to the strength of the traditional friendship between England and Greece was strikingly given to-day on the occasion of the visit of H.R.H. The Prince of Wales and) Prince George. Union Jacks, brought from the mainland, were eagerly bought by the) islanders andReuter Wireless - 95 words
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Article165 1932-08-17 11 Corfu. Aug. 13. H. R. H. Prince of Wales, accompanied by Prince George, arrived here this afternoon m an Imperial Airways liner, escorted by three flying boats He then went aboard H.M.S. Queen Elizabeth, the Flagship of the Fleet. Th?ir Kcyal Highnesses will visit every ship m the Mediterranean FleetReuter Wireless - 165 words
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Article110 1932-08-17 11 Government and Communal Problem Rugby. Aug. 15. An announcement of the greatest importance to the future of India, namely the Government's provisional scheme for settlement jf the communal problem, is to be issued for publication m Wednesdays papers. The Government regretfully undertook to provide a settlement mBritish Wireless - 110 words
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Article73 1932-08-17 11 Mollison's Atlantic Venture Ruffby. Auk 15. If the weather reports are satisfactory. Mr. J A. MoJlison will leave Portmarnock Strand Ireland, to-morrow on his attempt to fly to America and back. He and his Puss Moth machine are now at Baldcnnell, but he will fly to PortmarnockBritish Wireless - 73 words
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Article299 1932-08-17 11 MR. BALDWIN'S HINT CANNOT BE MAINTAINED BY f I TARIFFS OTTAWA RESULTS Ottawa. Aug. 16. "The Empire was not built up on trade agreements nor can it be maintained by tariffs ar.d preferences" said Mr. Baldwin, |< m a striking speech to-day at the (ani-Reuter - 299 words
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Article653 1932-08-17 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Decision Disapproved by Military Leaders Shanghai. Aug. IV. The Central Political Council of Nanking met yesterday morning and decided to accept I the resignation of Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang. I Commander of the North China forces andl Chairman of the Provincial Government of I Hope!653 words
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Article357 1932-08-17 11 FREE STATE'S NEW ARMY Opposed to Menace of Secret Organisation Dublin, Aug. 15. Is a general state of depression and I demoralisation growing up among t-he people as a result of Invisible intimidation? a^kc Reuter's correspondent. The whole of the people, mere ni less, are prostrate atReuter Wireless - 357 words
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Article125 1932-08-17 11 British Communists Found Guilty m Meerut Trial Meerut. Auk. 16. The long dravn out conspiracy case, which began three years ago. m which thirty persons were charged with sedition, is now drawing to a close. Two of the British accused. Bradley and 3pratt. were to-day found guilty by125 words
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Article156 1932-08-17 11 Process Reverses Itself m America New York, Aug. 15. The flow of gold from the United States. which up to the middle of June had been losing the metal at the rate of £10.000.000 weekly, has since then reversed itself and goM fa ro entering the country.Reuter Wireless - 156 words
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Article64 1932-08-17 11 A Necessary Traffic Restriction London, Aug. 15. A horseless London is foreshadowed by the announcement that horse traffic will snortly be prohibited within a considerable area of the City of London except during certain hours of the day when there is normally no like'ihood of congestion. If theReuter Wireless - 64 words
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Article39 1932-08-17 11 America Delighted at Birth of a Son Englewood, New Jersey, August 16. America is delighted at the news that Mrs. Lindbergh gave birth to a son this morning at the home of her mother, Mrs. Morrow.- ReuterReuter - 39 words
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Advertisement290 1932-08-17 11 STAPLES/Xm^ MATTRESS THE FINEST BY APPOINTMENT /yV i/fA MATTRESS Wire Mattress and WORLD Bedstead Maruikctuners toHJVtfHE KING THE 'STAPLE 3' PATENT MATTRESS is manufactured of thin, lithe, hignly temp^.o.i sieel springs of very great resilience, each of whicn is independent m action, yet linked securely to its neighbours they have290 words
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Article2160 1932-08-17 12 STATUS OF CEYLONESE IN MALAYA DISCRIMINATING TREATMENT Difficulties Confronting Non-Malay "Malayans" To pecple m Ceylon, Malaya has always been a land flowing with milk, and honey, a land where employment, wit-h good wages, was It bt had immediately one stepped off the steamer, (states Charles Nell m The Times of2,160 words
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Article640 1932-08-17 12 MENON VS. MENON Doctor Denies Suggestion of Animosity The preliminary enquiry into the charges of criminal breach of trust and falsification of accounts brought ty Dr. V. P. Menon against r. G. Menon. his former manager, was continued before the Second Magistrate, Mr. A. W. i Hay,640 words
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Article97 1932-08-17 12 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Attack on Japanese Military Officers Shanghai. Aug. 16. General Taman. one of 4he Japanese Commanders m the Three North-Eastern Provinces has just had a narrow escape from death. General Taman and a number of officers were dining m the open near Haiching when97 words
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Letter233 1932-08-17 12 To the Editor. Sir,— As a newcomer to Singapore, there doesn't seem to be much point m the argument put forward on behalf of the Governor that Sir Hugh Clifford's name should be given to the new pier because it is so much i better known outside Malaya233 words
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Letter375 1932-08-17 12 To the Editor. Si r By their petition to the Municipality. The Singapore Ratepayers Association are. it appears, getting down to business and I am thinking what material benefits a man gets by becoming a member thereof. That landlords will be reaping a harvest is pretty375 words
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Article109 1932-08-17 12 Agreements for Terms of Five Years Ottawa. Aug. 16. Agreement between the United Kingdom ami the Dominions is indicated to-day and it is understood that the terms of the agreements will be five years. Reuter. Ruffby, Aug. 15. At Ottawa to-doy Mr. Neville Chamberlain 2nd Lord HailshnmBritish Wireless - 109 words
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Article85 1932-08-17 12 ARMY OF 60,000 R EDS Clash With Hunanese Troops Pending Hens: Kong:. Aug. 5. An army of 60.000 Communists under Cliv Teh U moving northward through Klangsi toi wards Nanchang, the capital of the province. General Chen Chen's Hunanese forces tre being (dispatched to intercept them. Cantonese troop.s are being85 words
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Article29 1932-08-17 12 Sir Basil Blackett - Sir Basil Blackett It is far from clear that the standard of health of the population, m spite of its greater expectation of life, has been very materially Iralsed.-29 words
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Article838 1932-08-17 12 LANDOWNER SUED Rochalie Drive Contract Which was Terminated A contractor who alleged that he had been given a new verbal agreement lor work on theday following the signing of a written BgMMtnent, and claimed for meney which he said was due on that contract, failed m838 words
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Article44 1932-08-17 12 22 People Lose Their Lives m Texas Houston, Texas, Aug. 15. Twenty-two people up to now ha ;c been killed as the result of the 75 miles an hour hurricane which swept along the coast of the Oulf of Mexico.- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 44 words
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Article65 1932-08-17 12 ANOTHER PIER FOR SINGAPORE? GOVERN^ Ul] THE XAS7 A replied Am reeoi new named i to aIK eriN n < contin I I natui I I for I I ton I betw I BI I I I that I I of the H I I :i w< 11- Mr J65 words
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Article27 1932-08-17 12 Clarke's Remark Ainr M from i,;ima*UT mm i c m v. hi'-h M ottM by ft 108 fr m I tablo. 11 ReuterReuter - 27 words
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Article30 1932-08-17 12 SPANISH RE VOLT 1*111;;: Demand >« t tion Into 190 ■rn ited In M kin- and ropiai It i. ■MliMMi to different p this evening ,nd decorations to tt" Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 30 words
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526 1932-08-17 13 LOCAL CRICKET Rain Robs Game of Good Finish Playing 12 rru*n the Ccvnbined Schools met Lho Ccvlnn Sports Club m a two-day fixture at Enlt Utr over the week-end. The match ended m a d^aw. rain interfering vith plsy. Taking first knock the C.3.C.526 words
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230 1932-08-17 13 The Nondescripts, without their two star performers. C Rodrigo and P. Cocke. and St. Josephs with six of their first XJ doing duty m the match between the Combined Schools vs. Ceylon Sports Club met on Saturday on the Nondescripts ground, St. Joseph's winning: lyNtrdescripts:—230 words
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Article205 1932-08-17 13 The S.C.C. defeated the Medical College on the Padang on Saturday by five wickets. Medical College.— Mohd. Din b Hopkins 2; V C G Yzelman b Haxworth 14; L. Alvis c Wilmott b McLeod 18; W. Ess not out 3§; V Xavier c Staunton b McLeod205 words
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Article180 1932-08-17 13 The scores m the Indian Aasocn. Married w Single on Saturday were: Single: B. R Mtotri c Lall b Vftrma I. Hari fctfad v Lail b Varma 11, J. T. Paranjothi b Vaui.ii 0, P. ±i. Baskaran 0 Mullal b Varm.i 28, P. B. Daw b180 words
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Article190 1932-08-17 13 The Bombay Spoits Club played two matches during the week-end. In Saturday's match, against the Ceylon Tamils 1 Association on the C.T.A. ground, they were beaten by 40 runs. The scores m Saturday's match were as i follows: 8.5.C.: Ram Singh lbw. b Sivam 1.190 words
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Article186 1932-08-17 13 On Sunday, the Bombay Sports Club drew with the Katong Rovers. 8.5.C.: S. S. Bajhway b Kee Choc 9. Nandalal b Chelliah 5. R. N. Mehta b Sift«v 11. W. Singh c and b Siew 37. C. S. Sidhu b Chelliah 22. M. Singh not186 words
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Article114 1932-08-17 13 The following have been invited to play cricket for Merchants vs. 8.8. and I. on Friday at 5 p.m. and Saturday at 2 p.m. at S.C.C.: R. Ashworth, B. Brooke. J. V. S. Brooke, R. G. Cranford. J. G. Glasgow. D. R. Harper. C. G. Jenner. J.114 words
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Article159 1932-08-17 13 New York. Aug. 15. The fallowing National League and American League baseball games were played yesterday: NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H. E Cincinnati 3 8 2 Bcston 17 2 Cincinnati 9 12 1 Bcston 3 12 0 New York 1 10 2 Brooklyn 2 11 0 Frederick scored a159 words
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Article83 1932-08-17 13 TUESDAY Championship: C. P. S. Wong vs. Teo Tian Keng at 5 p.m. Leong Siew Tai vs. Cheong Chee Tong at 5.30 p.m. "B" Handicap; Dr. Poh Chee Juay owe 6 vs. Kwan Ying Siong owo 1. WEDNESDAY Championship: Tan Thean Tek v». J^ Boon j Poh83 words
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Article169 1932-08-17 13 Japanese Defeats Chinese I From Our Own Correspondent- i Seremban. Aug. 13. The Negri Sembilan Lawn Tennis Association Championship tournament came to a close this evening with the playing of the singles final on the Sungei Ujong Club courts. The Japanese. S. Nakata defeated the Chinese left169 words
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Article103 1932-08-17 13 The Clerical Union is organising a ten mile; cross country race for Sunday. September 18th. The race is open to all comers. Entries will close on September 11th. The race will be run on Sunday, September 18th. at 7 a.m. The course will be announced103 words
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Article190 1932-08-17 13 Civic Reception m Home City [From Our Own Correspondent I London. The British Boxing Board of Control asks the promoters to offer purses for the final eliminating contest for the welter-weight championship of Great Britain between Alf Howard (Liverpool* and Stoker Reynolds (Portsmouth). Wnner to meet Jack Hcod190 words
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Article82 1932-08-17 13 The Light Car Club's secend annual International Relay Race was won at Brooklands by a team of E. W. Wolseley Specials entered on behalf of the Hornet Car Club, and driven by F. S. Hutchens, B. H. Wlckena, and E. J. Frith. Each of the 28 teams consisted of three82 words
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Advertisement370 1932-08-17 13 TAN HAVE A EGE TRAINING IN ANY CAREER YOUR FEW SHILLINGS SPARE MONTHLY. TIME BE YOUR FATHER |X i^r—^^^^S 1 wl: I)O NOT PROFESS TO I ■T FATHERLY ADYH F. JM 1 pT. >*%# ALL CAREERS AND THE I f I'OSSIBILITY OF EMPLOY- I branches of the following vocations I370 words
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Advertisement121 1932-08-17 13 ENCHANTMENT lies m good tea ENCHANTMENT TO MAKE THE DAY HAPPIER, M l I 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 I II I I iiiii I I J 1 W'^ Lever liv I I Illllllllillilli! 11l II \fordailyuse I Brooke Bond Tea as121 words
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Advertisement1029 1932-08-17 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.1,029 words
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Advertisement515 1932-08-17 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dae Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer s CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Aug. 30 Sept. 2 ss CITY OF MELEOURNE For Marseilles Havre,515 words
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Advertisement429 1932-08-17 14 P. ol British India and Apcar li-fl (Incorporated ir l. Urß MAIL, PASSENGER AND r AD H SERVICF V^M PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL s fl UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY* LONDON AND FAR FAST MM| skrvJ VVRn V^H OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA '|j»B Due Tonnare- Sin^aporr. RANCHI 16,140 Aug. 19429 words
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Advertisement662 1932-08-17 15 I ■nB k^gH II k I iii<H V®^ IS. LONDON, ANTWERP, ROTTERDAM AND yrtfS MIDDLESBROUGH. Aup. 25 26 5 FUSHIMI MARU T. 11,000 Oct. 20 21 Bept 6 7 HAKOZAKI MARU T. 10,500 Nov. 2 3 TERUKUNI MARU T. 12.000 Nov. 15 16 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10.500 Nov.662 words
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Advertisement558 1932-08-17 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c^/k/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VFA COLOMBO. BOMBAY, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Spore. Spore, Penang. N. York. Pres. Pierce Aug. 29 Aug. 30 Sep. 1 Oct. 11 Pres. Monroe Sep. 12 Sep.558 words
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Advertisement915 1932-08-17 15 k. p. m. KONINKLIJKE PAKLTVAART MAATSCHAI'I'IJ VAN DER LIJN Wednesday, Aug. 17, Cheribcn, Semarang. Sourabaya. Btnoa, Kou-Baroe, Balik-Papan, Samarinda, Sangkoelirang, Tandjoeng-Redcb and Telt ek-Bajoer. MA.TANG— Wednesday, Aug. 17. Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas, PengalianEstate and Rengat. TllEDENS— Wednesday, Aug. 17, Muntok and Palembang. CKLMER Wednesday, Aug. 17, Belawan-Deli and Penang. TOBELO—915 words
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Article509 1932-08-17 16 Two Years Care for Dying Fiancee A prominent League footballer's tragic love story, and the death of his fiancee after she had been helpless for two years, is believed to have been the cause of the death of William Callender, the 26-years-old goalkeeper of the509 words
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Article275 1932-08-17 16 Cost of £90 per ship per Month There may be some optimists left who believe that the shipowner rids himself of his troubles when he lays up his ships, but they certainly cannot have any intimate connection with the shipping business. The remark made by Mr. Philip Haldin275 words
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Advertisement603 1932-08-17 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia; FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the S3. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de603 words
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Advertisement446 1932-08-17 16 Kerr Steamship CoTw (Incorporated In U b NEW YORK SERVICE, Regular Freight Service to H<»i,,n, Philadelphia and Baltimore r«ft» M.S. SILVERYEW In Port u» M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Sept. 6 S M.S. SILVER WALNUT Sept. 27 For rates and particulars please apply to:— GUTHKIK m MBIT* MN, iWOw "LID, I.S.K. LINE ISHIHARA446 words
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Advertisement110 1932-08-17 16 mm java nJ Jo -nt ferr.r. A PACIHC JAVA BtV Ctt J and S-n Francis. Antfh p *'l«f Port, I m m s. BttA MJ R v:a Manl]» v:a Java p O ru Vessels from Pacific hft WtM. HIN For funhfr particulars N.V. DfTBKNAnomufJ EN HANDELS-VFREttjff "ROTTKKDAMAgenu for the vesjfL.110 words
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Miscellaneous683 1932-08-17 16 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. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Kelantan (via683 words
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Miscellaneous168 1932-08-17 16 I =H Keppel Harbour King's Dock: Nil. No. 1 Dock: Singapore. No. 2 Dock: Klane. VESSELS ARRIVED Kajang, Brit. 1246, from Sandakan 15. for! Sandakan 20. Perak, Brit. 519, from Penang 15, for Penanp 17. Nartada, Brit. 5459, from Penang 15, for New Zealand 17. Palopo, Dut. 628, from Pemangkat168 words
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Article1348 1932-08-17 17 Fiftieth Year of Fourth Structure Fifty years ago the fc*th successive lighthouse was erected on the Eddystone reef of recks which, thrusting itself cut almost m the fairway nine miles off the Cornish coast and within 14 miles of Plymouth, offered a menace lo vessels tound up or1,348 words
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Article445 1932-08-17 17 Ne^ Commander-in-Chietf of East Indies Squadron The new Commander-in-Chief of the British East Indies Squadron, Rear-Admiral M. E Dunbar-Nasmith. V.C., C.8.. arrived m Colombo on board H.M.S. Kfflngham, the Flagship of the Squadron a week ago. Rear -Admiral Dunbar-Nasmith. who hoisted his flag m the Effingham m445 words
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Article228 1932-08-17 17 Chinese Passenger Who Should Not Have Landed Mr. B. Wagner, the Chief Officer cf the X.P.M. steamer Van der Lijn. was find 35 j and 50 cents costs by Mr. C. Wihon. the j Criminal District Judge, yesterday for allowing a Chinese passenger to land m the228 words
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Advertisement456 1932-08-17 17 pSAPORE FREE PRESS ln,il\ and Weekly Editions) Iz 1# s ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. I Ca ble Adclre»: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. I ning daily m Malaya. the Chota Kazri each news, latest telegrams uncements. London rubber appear daily. Special include pictures, serial story, and chess notes, ladies' page fashion*, flying, sporting, I456 words
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Advertisement149 1932-08-17 17 WASSIAMULL'S SALE BIGGER BETTER THAN EVER FURTHER HEAVY REDUCTIONS New Shipments Displayed FOR OXE HEEK OILY YOUR LAST CHANCE SURELY!!! 31 and 33 High Street. 'Phone 7144. PHONE 5874^^#jb x Co. "n^^^Hft^ttP^w^^H Mercnandisc v3E i Personal Ejects B^ W^^^^ Motor Cars Bi^H^B^^^^ 4 COLLYER QUAY. (AJ»A) v '''"'ill t C%p,k^m^.149 words
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Article796 1932-08-17 18 "FOOLISH" MR. DAVIDSON Counsel Stops After Barbara Harris Finding The Rev H. P. Davidson, Rector of Stiffkey. Norfolk, was refused leave by the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council to appeal against the findings of the Norwich Consistory Court. The Chancellor (Mr. F. K. North)796 words
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158 1932-08-17 18 Though his application for leave to appeal was refused, Mr. Davidson declared that he I was not giving up the fight to vindicate his moral character. He told the Sunday Dispatch that he is contemplating a further appeal. When seen at the Grand Cinema158 words
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Article20 1932-08-17 18 wLf^ L? B mont <* the rancher I If dtod after motor-oar c craah-^ued back to his ranch to CanaST^ t20 words
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792 1932-08-17 18 WINGLESS AEROPLANE'S CRASH IN SURREY WATCHED BY AMAZED TROOPS LIKE FLYING BEDSTEAD M.P.'s Wife and Son Killed The wife of an M.P.. her 21 -year-old pilot son, and a young Prussian Prince were killed when an areoplane broke into pieces m mid-air while flying over Surrey. The victims were Mrs.792 words
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Article155 1932-08-17 18 "Je t' Adore" On Fiancee's Wreath Goda toning:, Saturday. There were pathetic scenes at the double funeral at Thursley Churchyard, near Godaiming, of Mrs Bossom and her son. They were interred m adjoining graves on the j slope cf a hill three miles distant from the 'scene155 words
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Article234 1932-08-17 18 Why They Go to See Boxing Matches 'Sex-starvation" m women makes them "go mad" about boxers, is the suggestion put forward by Miss Ethel Mannin m her second book of reminiscences. "All Experience." What do they go to see? she asks. "Is it a sub-conscious sadistic desire for234 words
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Article112 1932-08-17 18 Some Fees to be Halved i Big reductions m air mail fees are announc- ed by the Post Office. In some cases the new scale will be 50 per cent, lower. The reductions affect many important longiistance routes, and it is hoped that they will increase the112 words
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Article206 1932-08-17 18 Japanese Action m Manchuria Warsaw. A group cf representatives of arts and sciences m Poland have issued a manifesto declaring their support for Henri Barbusse. the famous French author, who has taken the initiative m summoning an international congress against war which will assemble shortly at Geneva.206 words
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Article164 1932-08-17 18 4,000 Girls Now on the Register The report of the Secretariat for Chinese Affairs shows that there are on the local regis- ter some 4,000 girls registered as mvi tsai, and that during the past year constant vigilance I was maintained so that the declared policy164 words
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Advertisement531 1932-08-17 18 JiANKS AND l\snM CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal CharUn ?aid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000.000 c Reserve Fund £3,000.00n Reserve Liability of Proprietors BjNtjO HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Amritsar Ipoh531 words
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Advertisement92 1932-08-17 18 I I I 1 1 I m I I D'LXTREIJ SOCIETE \\M incuhpoha:: I BRANCH! n HAN JM BRICKS MORTGAGE I 1 tor Bdfl «""(i M»m"iJ 3rd. rw 1 Trlcphunr Offio B < aMi A I t<-s;r iphn \ittl I'll I. I THE I SOUTH II BRITISH 1 FIRE, MAKINKIi92 words
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Page 18 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous866 1932-08-17 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can >c received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about >.2O p.m. gramophone records and telephony ,ests with Sydney. Australia, and other stations. Jsual call after records "Hullo Sydney." 1 Tanjongr Priok, 21 metres866 words
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Article130 1932-08-17 19 <M> n.-id I Lon\ig. c.8.. the output crop of iMd to lions had a during iiipany only n i MircM wt to be i on would m- recognised the substantial ir.. bakum and loss mmended •,:d. ent In the Teluk although that £4.»i41 and had a I130 words
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Article101 1932-08-17 19 iFalliiu Off m First I Five Months I Manila. l r of 41 provinces unfor the first five 1 ow a general decline. 8 the p« rioti was shown I nunlctpa] allotment for 1 lhare of the bowed decline MM' PUI- Ps4fl K2JI white rnment showed i total101 words
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104 1932-08-17 19 VIET INVENTORS SAVING THE U.S.S.R. HONEY Moscow. •-n has at transport themI f0n.000.000 initttta. already I Year, for invcntioni -Mrd by njmm h Caucasus ta lieningrad No*|««| re- entirely «*»d J ""Portia! certain •"Ports for the (l «.000 roubles < 40.000.000 C -*i 1 aa"-'v««i v their **> n n104 words
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Article133 1932-08-17 19 Changes m Representative Prices SALES STOCK EXCHANGE 1.756.000 1.900.900 United Press Association Aug. 13 15. American Can. Ccm. 50 U 52 Am T'phone and Tgraph 105 109 S Dupont n% 34 4 Firestone. Common 12 U Not Quote 1 Gen. Elect lit 16 1, lgi, 4133 words
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162 1932-08-17 19 The Commercial Research Department of the Rubber Growers' Association has just issued its analysis of the ouputs of 615 jubber producing companies during June last. The detailed figures are given below, together with the comparable figures for the previous month and June last year: HALF-YEAR'S162 words
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Article89 1932-08-17 19 Details of New Company i The Oadjah Rubber Estates U932). Ltd. was roistered as a public company on July 29 with a nominal capital of £48,500 m 2s. shares The objects are to acquire the undertaking or any part of the property and assets of Gadjah Rubber Estates,89 words
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Article17 1932-08-17 19 Vienna police are reported to have used rubber cudgels recently whan dispersing a party of hunger marchers.17 words
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Article473 1932-08-17 19 Quiet Buying at Present Low Values More interest is now being taken m the rubber share market than for a long time past (stated! the Evening Standard of July 27). Some peo- i pie are quietly buying shares at their present; low values with the473 words
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Article196 1932-08-17 19 Proposals for Increasing Output A report has been issued by the Advisory Committee lor the Metalliferous Mining and Quarrying Inlustry. Discussing the tin mines of Cornwall and Devon the committee recommend that the Mines Department should undertake the compilation of comprehensive plans of the aditr, m196 words
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Article127 1932-08-17 19 Net profit for year to February- 29, 1932. after writing off £300 (against £171) from estate buildings account, was £642 (£972); add balance brought forward £972, making £1.614. which it is recommended be carried forward. Crop harvested from Bedrock Estate was 231,114 lb., which at realised127 words
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Article15 1932-08-17 19 According to the Commercial Motor, attention, is being given to the subject of rubber mMdfcuard?.15 words
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Article331 1932-08-17 19 Thirteen Factories at Work Continuously Among the many industries operating m Kwangtung Province are thirteen match factories, six of which are located m Canton. The capital invested m these factories ranges from $15,000 to $120,000. the Chung Kuo factory m Canton being the largest and most important. Among331 words
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Article256 1932-08-17 19 New Company With £48,350 Capital A company under the title of "The London Rubber Exchange Company Ltd.." has been registered with a capital of £48.350 m 100 Management shares of £1 and 840 Founders' and 125 Ordinary shares of £50 each. The objects of the comprny are256 words
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Article243 1932-08-17 19 In the year to March 31 last the Perak Rubber Plantations Co. received only £9.413. against £14,479 m the previous year, on an appreciably larger volume of rubber sales, and it has m consequence been necessary to drawon Income-tax reserve not required for £2.500 as compared with243 words
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Article350 1932-08-17 19 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES August 16 SELLING London, 4 month*' sight 2j3 29|32 London, 3 months' sight 2|3% London, 60 days' sight ?J3 ***** London, 30 days' sight 2J3 13|16 London, demand 2|3 2532 London, T.T 23 3!4 Lyons :ind Paris, demana 1015 Hamburg, demand 1(?4 New York,350 words
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76 1932-08-17 19 August 16tlu, 12 o'clork noon Buyers Sellers ft.SS. equal to London Standard, s P ot 7 9 16 711 16 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Aug. 1% 1% Sept. 7 11 16 7\ October 7 11 16 1\ Oct. -Dec. 7 S 7 13 lft Jan-Mar76 words
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Article459 1932-08-17 19 TUESDAY, AUG. 16TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATION* E.uyer* Sellers Asam Kumbang 21s Sd 23s 6d Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (5s) 11s 6d 12s 6d Bangrin Tin <£) 8s 9s Batang Padang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 29 32 Bukit Arang ($11 40 nom. Burmah Malay459 words
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Page 19 Advertisements
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Advertisement66 1932-08-17 19 tltttM<> Assurance to force over $35,000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Straita Settlements Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. E.C. .000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act m eveiy66 words
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Article1539 1932-08-17 20 i Malayan Athletic < Kampionsliips. Poor Singapore Entry. Strong Rivalry Expected. The Singapore Military Team. Weekend Cricket. Another Bryan Century. League Football.— lnteresting Third Divisi« ii Petition.' Although the Malayan Athletic Association championships, which are being held m Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday, will be rein1,539 words
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Article103 1932-08-17 20 BATTING 115* Lt. G. J. Bryan. Sewices vs. Volunteers 80 E. Le M?rcier. St. Jccepo's In.~t. vs. Nondescripts. 66 Abbasbhoy, Indian Asrocn Married v* Single. 66 M. A. K. Hamid, Ceylon S.C. vs Combined Schools 62 L. M. Pennefather. Nondescripts vs. st Joseph's Inst. 55 A. van103 words
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Article81 1932-08-17 20 of victory, since they only needed 64 with f" Wlckets m hand when stumps were d ra n H A th Schools came withC n ace end or tK SR ln their JUl^ m^h the o? the IchooTtT" fiXtUrCS ln WWch the ««t 'henthesor OPPOee flrSt the S Cc and81 words
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Article221 1932-08-17 20 Keppel G.C. vs. Sepoy Lines G.C. The following are the teams for the four ball foursome match between Keppel Golf Club and Sepoy Lines Gclf Club to be played over Keppel links on Sunday. Sepoy Lines players mentioned first. 8.30 R. T. Phillips and R. G. Spink vf. C.221 words
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Article54 1932-08-17 20 Eleven cards were taken out for the August Ladies' Spoon at Keppel on Monday and the following returned. Mrs. P. H. Romney All Square Mrs. W. L. Grieve 4 down Mrs. A. M. Low i Mrs. J. C. MacLeod 2 Mrs. w. P. Douglas 3 jj Miss54 words
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Article48 1932-08-17 20 Notts Overwhelm Glamorgan London, Aug. 15. Notts defeated Glamorgan at Nottingham to-day by an innings and 156 runs. *°tte 460 for 5 (dec). Glamorgan m am, w Keeton scored 242 for Notts. In Glamorgan's flrst innings Larwood took four wickets for 19 six for 76.- ReuterReuter - 48 words
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Article145 1932-08-17 20 FINAL SCORES British Empire Take Second Place Los Angeles, Aug. 15. The final unofficial score card m connection with the Olympic games gives the U.S.A. 795 points, Italy 257 Vi points, France 213 points, Sweden 168 points, Germany 165 points, Japan 153 points, Finland 143 points.Reuter Wireless - 145 words
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Article204 1932-08-17 20 S.C.C. Lose Hard Fought Friendly With Bramtoco Bramtoco 3: S.C.C 0. Bramtoco beat S.C.C. second eleven by three goals to nil m an interesting friendly match yesterday at the Padang. Early m the game the Club paid a quick visit to the Bramtoco goal. Dobbs taking the ball204 words
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Article121 1932-08-17 20 The Marine Department dropped a valuable point m the Third Division of the League when they drew with the Medical College, one zoa) each, on the Harbour Board group ii josterday. Marines commence strongly and scored within a few minutes of the opening of the game121 words
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Article67 1932-08-17 20 For this afternoons Leegu-.- match on the Padang between the S.C.C. and the Gloucesters pirt of the S.C.C. side will be reserved fcr members of the general public, with seating accommodation, at an admission charge of 30 centc.. Members of H.M. Forces m unilcrm half price. Accommodation67 words
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Article207 1932-08-17 20 Yesterday's Tournament Results Results m the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament yesterday were B Class Singles Handicap A. C. C. Perdriau owe 15 vs. W. A. Wihon scr. (unfinished set allY Lt. M. T. L. Wilkinson owe 15 beat J. M. Brown owe 15. I—6.1 6. B—6.8 6.207 words
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Article75 1932-08-17 20 Richards Rides His Hundredth Winner London, Aug. 13. Gordon Richards, the 28 year old champion jockey, rode his hundredth winner this season en a ten to one chance, when he rode Wash Out at Windsor. Richards has been the champhm jockey five times in the last seven yearsReuter - 75 words
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Article126 1932-08-17 20 GOLD CUP MEETING Training to Commence on Saturday ■■■■■■MBS The Singapore Race Course will be officially open for training on Saturday next at 5.45 a.m. m preparation for the Autumn «Geld Cup) meeting on Sept. 3, 7, 10, 14 and 17. Entries for the meeting close at126 words
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Article289 1932-08-17 20 A Longer Season A suggestion that the hockey season shou'd be lengthened m order that the programme of matches shall not be interfered uith to such an extent as was the case last year was made at the annual meeting of th? S.C.C. hockey section at the Club289 words
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Article106 1932-08-17 20 Poor Singapore Entry for Championships There are only two civilian entries from Singapore for the Malayan amateur athletic championships at Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday— V. Ganapattiy and E. H. Tredgold. The Singapore Police, also, have only entered two Assar Singh and Ghunando Singh. The Military entry,106 words
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Article41 1932-08-17 20 To Meet Mickey Walker Next Month New York, Aii*. 16. Max Schmelinn; will meet Mickey Walker in a 15 round bout at Madi*on-:>quarr ureha on Sept 19. The winner will meet Sharkey 'or the world title next June- ReuterReuter - 41 words
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Page 20 Advertisements
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Advertisement270 1932-08-17 20 MOUTRIE PUd NOW AT 1 REDUCED PRICES but not reduced m (|ii; !,t\__ I the Moutrie I'ianu still I remains the standaiil i ns I trument m the Far Bait I PRICES FROM $***** USED PIANOS FROM <;(kii Mi S. MOUTRIE Co, m (Incorporated m Bang X Raffles Place. Tel.270 words
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Page 20 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous275 1932-08-17 20 WEIGHTS FOR TAIPING AMATEUR MEETING The handicaps for the first day of the Taiping Turf Club amateur meeting 3D tridav are as follow Mule Race ibt. <2 fur.) 2.30 p.m. Ponies 2 Div. 3 abt. 5 lur. 100 p.m. Abbot 11.9. More Gold 11.2, Mickey Mouse 11.2. S 6 B275 words
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