The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 August 1932
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Title Section15 1932-08-31 1 The Singapore Free Press ft» ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1932. 10 CENTS.15 words
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Article250 1932-08-31 1 Count I'r hida. replyir.y to questions In the Japanese Lower House, hinted that Japan may withdraw from the League of Nations— Pa*e 11. A charge of possessing counterfeit seals, one of which purported tc be that of the Port Officer, is pieferred against a Chinese Page 10.250 words
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Article1555 1932-08-31 1 a Frenchman :>f my acquaintance, whom I have known long enough to call Pierre, Insisted that I should take him to Lord's on the j first day of the Test Match. Ask of me.' t* replied, 'anything but that, for, though something deep in my nature compels1,555 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement206 1932-08-31 1 j(LIM THE TEOWC* ,^IU. LEADINO TfFLES HOTEL MAL.-VAS PREMIER HOTEL WodP rn Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVENING IE4 DANCE— 6.3O p.m. to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL |)IN >KK DANCE 9.3O— MIDNIGHT. SPECIAL SPECIAL DAILY TO-MORROW PISH DOLLAR LUNCH A LA SIMPSON SPECIAL Served in the DINNER DANCE206 words
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Advertisement94 1932-08-31 1 Hj^ Tolley's Empire Brandy is U |r/ onfj/ $^./0 per quart. There /^TT^r^Si IS no er B ran dy at any TOLLEYS EMPRRE f^ ftmUf^y fe f 5 MAIISTKK CO., LTD., MMI Solo Agents for F M.S. &S S. I EUROPE nHOTEL~ Rates in all departments have been substantially reduced.94 words
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Advertisement141 1932-08-31 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Tins and labels Page 5. Success with sunshine Glaxo Page 13. Morning, noon and night Page 16. Robinson's annual sale bargains Page 7. The lamps of lasting brilliance Page 8. CHRYSLER POWER HAVE YOU SEEN OUR SECOND-HAND BOOK COUNTER t We have a large and varied collection of141 words
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Advertisement21 1932-08-31 1 KLIM POWDERED BULK. THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.21 words
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Article195 1932-08-31 2 Two Dogs Dead, and Five Collapse Blackpool. One sensation followed another at Blackpool greyhound race meeting. Out of eight dogs entered for the first two races, two died and five others collapsed. Before racing began it was announced that some of the dogs were too ill to195 words
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Article22 1932-08-31 2 Che Hamzah. M.O.S. Police MaiFi.tr.>. Boa^ n tre^;r e o Chalrlnan o< Mr TSE^SfIS m p cs ber h ut to pllce22 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement506 1932-08-31 2 A NEW EPOCH IN BEAUTY TREATMENT. WS TABLETS produce an organic re-construction and not merely a preservation of the skin. A scientific preparation according to the formula of Dr. J. F. Kapp, the eminent Dermatologist. Price $9.00 per box of 60 Tablets. Sole Agents for Malaya. MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery506 words
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Advertisement619 1932-08-31 2 TENDERS, j SINGAPORE MUIJICIPAL I NOTICE. Tenders. hereby given that tenders arc now I ac following materials or services I md that particulars of such tenders may be I obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal j Offices I Purchase of nine Tar Boilers lying at Muni. I Sub Depot at619 words
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Advertisement409 1932-08-31 2 >>-rI 1 Conquer Vl\ I Nerve troubles I <jT JLj i^ S rL O n f g"ri6erem 6 co reSUl in 4 the nerve-ttrengtK- W nm| Action of C 1 f i tvei T Particle of this strencrheninc ner\- e -W,* JBfc containing albumin and glycero-pho, r hate-creat« ■r^ill WM409 words
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Advertisement203 1932-08-31 2 ASTHM BRONCHITIS CATARRH etiquette of the t^&~'\ mediail profession J^^ entirely fails to restrain M L doctors' spontaneous M f outbursts oi personal Ml f testimony to the efficaq J i of the one liquid remed\ for Bronchitis »nd Kt^* Asthma which a Royal k Physician has endorsed. faf' WILL203 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous257 1932-08-31 2 THE WEEK Wednesday. 31»t. High Water 10.42, 8.5 ft., 22.00. 9.7 ft. Birthday of Queen Wilhelmina, Reception at Netherlands Consulate, noon. I Rotary Tiffin, Mr. Cheong Koon Seng on "My Trip Including Seattle Convention," I Adelphl Hotel, 1 pjn. Meeting of Municipal Commissioners. 2.15 p.m. Football: S.A.P.A. Cup semi-final: Chinese257 words
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Article1302 1932-08-31 3 CRUISES POPULAR Busy Days for Railways [From Our Own Correspondent] Although the weather for the August holiday was not very good, there was a tremendous exodus from London to holiday j y districts, and many more people travelled to the coast resorts than on the corresponding day1,302 words
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Article327 1932-08-31 3 Deaths Which Could be Prevented That in 5,805 cases of maternal mortality investigated, at least half the deaths couW have I been prevented, is the principal finding of a I Departmental report issued on Aug. 9. The report was drawn up by the Departmental Committee on Maternal Mortality327 words
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Article244 1932-08-31 3 Extensive Repair Work Nearin? Completion In the early autumn, when Chequers the official country residence of England's Prime Ministers will be seen in its most beautiful setting, Mr. MacDonsU will be able to resume his week-ends there. The ravages of dry rot and the death watch beetle244 words
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Article175 1932-08-31 3 Henry Ford Gives Him a Job San Quentin (California). Henry Ford's faith in human nature was strikingly illustrated, when he engaged the exconvict and ex-pugilist Kid McCoy, as chief of his physical training instructors at the huge Ford motor plant at Detroit. He secured McCoy's175 words
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Article522 1932-08-31 3 \uala Lumpur's New Hotel Opened The Majestic Hotel. Kuala Lumpur's new lotel, was opened on Thursday evening by the 3ritLsh Resident of Selangor in the presence of everal hundred guests, who were afterwards ntertained by the management. Centrally situated and on a commanding iltuation. the new hotel marks522 words
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Article133 1932-08-31 3 t Collier's Remarkable Escape A 50-year-old collier recently had a miraculous escape from death when he fell do*n a pit at Clydach Vale, Rhondda. and was lat«er able to walk home. He missed his footing when stepping into the cage at the landing of the Pentre133 words
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Article172 1932-08-31 3 Police Refuse Time to Dress Paris. One hundred and fifty men and women sunbathers. who were disporting themselves on the sandy bepch ol the Seine at Choisy-le-Roi, near Paris were rounded up by the police in five motor lorries and taken to the police station, but were172 words
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Article154 1932-08-31 3 A proposal is to be debated at the annual conference of the Labour Party that no candidate shall be adopted who Is over SO years of age. This is the result of the dissatisfaction which exists among the younger members of the party, who consider that they are frequently passed154 words
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Advertisement467 1932-08-31 3 *Z^~ YOU CAN HAVE A STUDY COLLEGE TRAINING IN kt ALMOST ANY CAREER YOUR A1 FOR A FEW SHILLINGS SPARE POME MONTHLY. TIME be your father h M it^ W^ 3 WE D <> NOT PROFESS TO I* of mdustrx. >ou Ip f ACT AS AN EMPLOYMENT j!^" 1 Xu..!^-467 words
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Advertisement124 1932-08-31 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES: 21, First Cross Street I MALACCA. 11, Ught Street PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act. as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied124 words
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Advertisement49 1932-08-31 4 ■r Bcutß iDrak r I 1 f liil UK -j<JpMf Rl I V3 B^ CI v rl t ..^r At xC/ Hs> JLp i Distributors HENRY WAUGH Co^ Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH, KUALA LUMPUR. PINEAPPLE I HAMS 1 SINGAPORE I I COLD STORAGE I I CO., LTD. I t49 words
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Article1562 1932-08-31 4 Pardon That Tainted Source of Justice In one of the most dramatic speeches ever heard in the Supreme Court of licng K.mc Mr. Eldon Potter, K.C., addressed the jury in defence of Cheng Kwok-yan. The most sensational feature of his lon* plea was a denunciation of the CrownChina Morning - 1,562 words
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4343 1932-08-31 4 appreciate the fact that I am forced to accept as correct, the evidence of Crown witnesses, which evidence, of course, I entirely dispute. My submission is that assuming the evidence of the Crown is unchallenged there is still no case to go to the4,343 words
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Article122 1932-08-31 5 AL FAMILY WEEK-ENDS IN TOWN UTthr° ugh .jouiyTrom Cowes; to Balmoral ""..a n, Burking- 1 b,^ u Monday, as had P* I h arnvid In Town In time *^t tm pnm Londcn J 8 puncC ss Victoria :,st no time 0 tcesi Beatrice at js her Royal High'^joinsthat Princess Alice122 words
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Article22 1932-08-31 5 |^*7r I thefts from 1 '•"don detectives look out for P >- a dozen r^pcn'; Mo »ey from have V, irt of con-22 words
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Article606 1932-08-31 5 SCANTY COSTUME Home Heat Wave Packs Swimming Centres Last week we had another heat wave, ending n a terrific storm which did a vast amount of iamage. writes the Free Press London Ccrres- I )c!-.(lt in en August 18. A' a result of the heat, the606 words
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Article110 1932-08-31 5 Audacious Burglary at Juan-les-Pins i Paris. I An Englishman, Mr. Alexander Becker, has >een the victim of an audacious robbery on he Riviera. Mr. Becker, who lives in a -cndon suburb, was staying at Juan-les-Pins vith his wife and daughter. They spent vening at the casino,110 words
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Article229 1932-08-31 5 The Zoo's collection of hippopotami coninues to increase, and the latest addition is I young female pygmy sent- from Sierra Leone. >he is fed at regular intervals on a mixture if eggs, milk, malt and cod-liver oil, while >nce a day bananas and a bundle of clover229 words
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Article45 1932-08-31 5 K?n the Duke of Gloucester left his car ■nried in Clifford -street, Bond Street, a stole a suitcase frcm the rear seat. The did net contain much of value but the is anxious to recover a number of nal belongings which were in the case.45 words
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180 1932-08-31 5 HIGH EXPLOSIVES Workmen Overcome by Fumes By the merest chance a dump of a ton of I dynamite, enough to bring instant death to hundreds of people, has been found buried i In the heart of a new housing estate at ll Kingst-cn. Surrey.180 words
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Article494 1932-08-31 5 Malay Policeman's Million Dollar Fortune In the July issue cf the "Malayan Police i Magazine," a story is related by the writer of the "Perak Letter" to the effect that a I Malay Lance-Corporal m the Perak Police Contingent had won a huge prize m a SwissTimes of Malaya - 494 words
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Article242 1932-08-31 5 150,000 Attendance Each One hundred and fifty thousand people, it is calculated, are now attending each week the ten theatres presenting variety in some form or another in the West End of London. Sir Walter Oibbcns, who recently inaugurated the non-stop show at the Leicester-square Theatre of Varieties,242 words
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Article323 1932-08-31 5 ENGLISH ROAD MENACE Brutal Attack After Request for Aid The growing menace of the modern highwayman was emphasised this week-end by news of a brutal attack on a motorist on Watling Street, near Dunstable the second exploit cf the kind to be reported within two323 words
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Article289 1932-08-31 5 The G« Ider Rat," by Paul Trent. (Ward Lcck Co.) 36. A stcry of action; Scotland Yard on a destroyer chases the Underworld on a yacht. This semi-nautical yarn' moves with fascinating swiftness. "Tuberculosis, Its Treatment and core by the help of Umcaloabo." By an English289 words
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Article163 1932-08-31 5 Body May Be Removed From Hollywood Grave Hollywood. The vault in which Rudolph Valentino's body lies in Hollywood is to be scld. The film city is startled by the possibility that the remains af the "great lover" of he films will be evicted from the cemetery. His "fans," who163 words
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133 1932-08-31 5 Ostrich feathers are coining into fashion again. Paris is using them as trimmings both en evening cloaks and frocks this year, and to some extent they are supplanting fur in many houses for evening wear, writes the Free Press L:ndon Correspondent. London is expected to follow133 words
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Article212 1932-08-31 5 Los Angeles. One of the major studios settles what has long been a problem by its announcement that the majority of its 1932-33 films will be made from original stories. There is a catch of course. "Originals by famous authors" says Warner's so do not mailN.A.N.A - 212 words
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Article141 1932-08-31 5 After many appeals to the public not to abuse their privileges. Lord Northampton has found it necessary to close his famous Castle Ashby estate to the public. This action follows damage to trees and injuries to cattle by I broken mineral bottles. A portion of the141 words
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Article63 1932-08-31 5 Mr. O. H. Grove. Assistant Adviser, Muar, .will be going: on leave shortly accompanied by Mrs. Grove. We hear that Mr. Grove is retiring from Government service.— M.M. Mr. P. S. Williams, of Jabi Estate, Alor Star, who has been planting m Malaya lor about iflfeen years, is going onM.M - 63 words
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Advertisement179 1932-08-31 5 TINS 5 LAB ELS j^^^^S, <^ an easily be made (^^^^p^\d to l°°k alike but the freshness a fragrande finooAe Bond 7ea cfannot be imitated Brooke Bond Tea packed as no other tea is packed Why handicap your playing through poor strings? Armour's Tennis Strings universally recommended for th< durability179 words
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Article2162 1932-08-31 6 Ely Culbertson - A Slip That Brought A Slam Ely Culbertson By Try the Culbertson Tonic for your Bridge LAPSUS linguae, or in the vernacular "a slip of the tongue." is responsible for many odd happenings in the relations between human beings. Recently. I was told of a Grand Slam bid by reason2,162 words
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Article1623 1932-08-31 6 ALFRED E. PIERES - ALFRED E. PIERES (By T*HE press and magazines of Japan continue to wallow in a mine of war literature. More and more books, more and more articles, more and more short stories, all dealing with war themes, keep clogging up the columns of the1,623 words
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Article, Illustration605 1932-08-31 6 Chess Problems and Solutions By Our Chess Editor. ■Problem No. 151: (by A. i Woodroffe) j White to move and mate in three moves. The Czecho-Slovakian Tournament This International Tournament in which fourteen masters took part, has ended in a tie for first place between Dr. Vidmar and Salo Flchr605 words
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Advertisement527 1932-08-31 7 s 1 1 s t«iiiiMiiiiiiti«of miim» Isr ROBINSONS r^r^l f JDUCED OUR i i REMEMBER THE g SALE PRICES TO j ANNUAL P ll F jBEST OF THE I jsUCH LOW CLEARANCE OML bW bargains go |s LEVELS i pttdqt i i 1 COMMENCES SEPT. Ist I I f IwEJKmH^^^-.527 words
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Article500 1932-08-31 8 "Unusually Pneumatic Growth of Womanhood" The tendency of the times in Britain has been towards emaciation, and the Daily Mall, assures us that even men have taken to "slimming," (writes Observator in The Observer). In West Africa, it seems, progress works the other way. I am indebted500 words
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Article178 1932-08-31 8 Governor Says "No" to Chief's Request Nairobi. Fear of the natives in the gold area of Kakamega that the land, which is a native reserve, would be given to Europeans, led to an amazing scene when the Governor of Kenya, Sir Joseph Byrne, addressed a large gathering178 words
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Article210 1932-08-31 8 Hollywood. It may not be another "Cinderella 1 story fcut it falls sufficiently within the romantic human bltMMBt class to be intriguing... Vivian Gaye. pretty and fairly successful on the English stage, gave up what looked like a good career to be manager to Sari Maritza. a girlN.A.N.A - 210 words
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Article101 1932-08-31 8 A remarkable coincidence was related recently at Sutton Police Court. A bus driver of Ringstead Road, Sutton. had his licence stolen from his car while it was parked in a road on Whit-Sunday. The next day he was rushed to hrapital for an operation fcr appendicitis and while ther.p heard101 words
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Article641 1932-08-31 8 Crazes of the Moment in Britain The Silly Season is at last on us. wrote the Free Press London correspondent on Aug. 9. and the papers are racking their brains to fill up space. Of course, the more serious papers have plenty to put in about the641 words
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Article335 1932-08-31 8 Pickwickian Figure Who Obtained A Free Meal He described himself as George Camp, "aged thirty-five, of nowhere, and of no particular calling." and as he walked jauntily into the dock at the Guildhall he seemed to have stepped from the pages of "Pickwick Papers." Alfred JingleDaily Express - 335 words
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Article43 1932-08-31 8 All the five candidates sent by the Johorr Convent School for the theory of Musk Examination held In the Raffles Institution on June 11th passed with honours. Their nani I are: Lee Hong Yong, Lee Hong Lecn. Mor Noah, Mabel Luther, Ziada Webb.43 words
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Article144 1932-08-31 8 Receiving; Order on Bu)» Lundy Island I; h MM «d that a MMI4 been made H London financier :s;)el> J Mr rUn— n th- Kx; of I*M and until recently OH of thpm**"J figures in the City. tofM Hi cMwr 'JJg clerk, and at ont vm>> mort144 words
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Advertisement309 1932-08-31 8 LAMPS OF LASTING BRILLIANCE I /oo^/6r the name I ■MM L r f e y^w-**t-s\ IMIB MMB J> A IMB ■MM J lijtJw 7^x?ff^ I IBM I■■ *'*Xt^ B^MM I 1 l»^^| Ir J BMJ UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements^ SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES Stockist: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD.309 words
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Advertisement231 1932-08-31 8 Newly discovered! a priceless safeguard to teeth —an entirely new cleansing and polishing material has been developed that is twice as soft as polishing materials commonly used in tooth pastes. Gives teeth a higher polish, brighter lustre— film stains disappear completely. THE Pepsodent Laboratories announce a the Pepsoden. you have231 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous21 1932-08-31 8 in. p. i pt tiitlir iiQJi* 1 Wed: Compl.' 3. T.I Thur,. SiK. Frlda total £3 suna.iv k;t tup C«mp. WVJT*21 words
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Advertisement474 1932-08-31 9 KKSERVATIONS PHONE 6903 >i iit o GBg MfHfi WI'E HOR6IE j Beauty and the Beastand the Mad Dr. Mirakle! B^Ek \^*&i B»^^ a^BflflflflflflflflflflEw ■H V ijtv^^ Bfl} wVj B^ 9B nfl^ Wv^^B?^^^fl^flW>-*^flß "ffom ipei we c«mc," cried th.s m«ni«cal nun of science "awl deny our «nce»ton?" A rutKlctt xcalot »ccUln«474 words
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Advertisement121 1932-08-31 9 CAPITOL Commencing at IP-DAY'S Matinee 3.15 Another BRILLIANT .-«K- BRITISH Comedy S§J PRODUCTION FREDERICK LONSDALE'S Scintillating Success 11 AREN'T WE ALL?"— With the Biggest Cast of English Favourites yet assembled flljlC^ri^^^^H HAROLD HUTH— RENEE jHH|fllH^^^H| GADD— MARIE LOHR. Paramount^ Latest ALL-BRITISH Comedy Triumph "Certainly one of the u Pai'amount-Br"itish""have"" best121 words
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Advertisement274 1932-08-31 9 RECORDS 6O BY THE BOARD! "TRADER HORN" Eclipsed "MATA HARP Topped "SUNNY SIDE UP" Far Behind The only House that can bring you such Sensations 4 SHOWS TO-DAY 4 SHOWS TO-DAY 2.1£» p.m. #.:*O p.m. ALSO ON »>.■■■. ALgO QN SATURDAY. JKI.S |».111. SUNDAY. THE APE MAN Metro's Mighty Jungle274 words
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948 1932-08-31 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 1932 NEW FOREIGN DUTIES IN MALAYA 1 It has only been possible so far to publish the barest details concerning the trade agreements reached at Ottawa in so far as they affect this country and other Colonies.. We have been told in a telegram948 words
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Article62 1932-08-31 10 One of the Brightest Features London, Aug. 30. Rubber is one of the brightest features of the Stock Exchange. With the rise in the price of the commodity many shares jumped sixpence to eighteenpence. Malaccas jumped two shillings. Reuter. RUBBER SHARES RISE [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, Aug.62 words
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Article56 1932-08-31 10 U.S. Company Which Should Have Stuck to Cigars New York. Aug. 30. The United Cigar Stores Company Jias filed its bankruptcy petition. The liabilities are given as $9,500,000 and assets $8,300,000. The directors state that the company's real estate operations involved heavy losses and that the reorganisation56 words
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Article52 1932-08-31 10 American Banks Agree to Reduce Interest New York, Aug. 30. It is announced that the American banks interested in short term loans to Germany have agreed to reduce the interest on half the short term loan, namely $400,000,000, from six to five per cent as from SeptemberReuter - 52 words
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Article46 1932-08-31 10 Objection to Engagement of Foreign Crews Rotterdam, August 30. The Dutch Seamen's Union and the Transport Workers' Union have decided to strike to-day owing to the ship owners engaging foreign crews as the result of the Dutch seamen resisting a wage cut. ReuterReuter - 46 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Letter128 1932-08-31 10 To the Editor, Si r>—Prom the reports published of the meeting held- yesterday, it is not quite clear what the data was upon which the report was based. or at all events, there does not appear to have been sufficient data to satisfy certain of the Commissioner. Surely the obvious128 words
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Letter141 1932-08-31 10 Sir.—I have read your report of the specio' meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday with a great deal of interest and with a certain amount of disgust. The way a few of them indulged in personalities is mos' unedifying. "City Fathers" indeed! If any Commissioners repeat the same sort141 words
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Letter117 1932-08-31 10 To the Editor, Sir.—Wading through the meaningless mass of platitudes voiced by Mr. E. A. Brown at the Municipal Meeting on Monday, I have discovered one thing. Mr. Brcwn threatens that if the Commissioners insist on the necessary economy of retrenching the Staff he "does not wish to be associated117 words
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Article281 1932-08-31 10 Edgar Allen Poe's Story at Pavilion The story of The Murders in the Rue Morgue Edgar Allen Poes murder mystery, has certainly thrilled many readers, and they should not find disappointment in the Universal film version of it now showing at the Pavilion The story281 words
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Article77 1932-08-31 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT 1 London, August 30. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £1493 8 (£150»4). Forward £150 1/2 (£l5l V 2 The market is hesitating. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber77 words
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Article92 1932-08-31 10 Disorderly Outbreaks in lowa New York. August 30. The situation lowa due to the "farmers' holiday" is described as intolerable. Disorder has broken out on a wide scale but thanks to the appeals by Dan Turner, Governor of lowa, the authorities are taking firm action Eight farmers, engagedReuter - 92 words
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Article315 1932-08-31 10 P0I;T 0f 1!25 l Chinese Win wpicl *a^ accus, purport u ***J Detect den, arra: 1 365 W^ Th l' -J^ nothl: -nance um£*JN he saw fa* uanjjm- He opened the bundle LT!< lhnv One of theael'H of that of thl Port oacrr H bore the ,m,u, MelnJaSlM the315 words
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Article84 1932-08-31 10 GrMl Intcrtsl m Itod Street A mcUi r i hours, it uh:r!: the W 1 ferrnrf u-pre fIMMA flt/<! Jj*J a lan B Ihrougtaoul i a:; 1 except La I md LIM MUI m CrijAJJj Runom..i. Who arr!ve4 m U^^ and sir John r.^mour. »-hoB«^. land ovr.: >Reuter Wireless - 84 words
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Article20 1932-08-31 10 Debt ft*** 1 Scheme. sr§3 setbv sight. v%! onoth- The<i*« w frul; «-|e »t tin-J,». S Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 20 words
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Advertisement280 1932-08-31 10 SBrSlf Jr^i\ AX 4Ba SBL^aßaaai^. <*fl Ik aaßr x-^aaaßafaaai v^lfl I^Br ■^XaaBBB Haac^te. bbbbl fl BaW^ ALL fixed ■ready- mixed Cocktails aa^ with fine full-flavoured wine as a base ingredient. A more delightful, more appetising Cocktail you never tasted. And so very inexpensive CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD.. (Incorporated under the280 words
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Advertisement25 1932-08-31 10 Tempting and Smart in Appearance DRAGON AND CHERRY BLOSSOM MOUNTED GENUINE CHINESE SILVER WARE. U. S. De SUVA Bros., JEWELLERS, i 23, Hi*h Street, Singapore.25 words
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JAPAN MAY LEAVE THE LEAGUE
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Article395 1932-08-31 11 •FPARED TO RKSORT TC UST MEASURE" 011 QUESTION ig BASK AT PORT ARTIIIK Tokio. August 30. Lis believed to be a hint Ijapan ll prepared to resign tbe League n necessary is ped :n count Uchida's reply m the Lower I regarding Manchurian policy. Ming a belief395 words
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Article24 1932-08-31 11 IS rlin 27. C~ '^ay by the r of "munists who i^ 'nurd,r of a hard j. '"''^'d to a Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 24 words
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Article80 1932-08-31 11 r!E STATE AND LONDON, Proposals Discussed at Ottawa The Irish Australia concernin c whteh" Mr^S o^ U represenutlve will go to Dubhn "There to definitely more hope of a with linden than befonTwe went to OtUw^.- deetared Mr. O*KeUy on hi, return from Ottawa. ~iReuter - 80 words
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Article170 1932-08-31 11 2,000 Delegates at J Amsterdam Amsterdam, Aug. 27. Delegates to the number of 2 000 from all I over the world vociferously sang the Intema-' ticnal at the opening of the International' Anti-War Congress here to-day. The delegates Include 80 Britons, comprising representatives of the Labour Party Trade!Reuter Wireless - 170 words
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Article168 1932-08-31 11 With 300 of Spain's Worst Criminals i Madrid. Augr. 27. Three hundred of Spain's worst criminals are serving time for crimes ranging from that of murder downwards m Spain's Dartmoor, the I huge penal settlement of Duesco. near San- tander, where General Sanjurjo is now impri- fReuter Wireless - 168 words
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Article145 1932-08-31 11 Brandy and Barley Sugar for Atlantic Trip New York, Aug. 28. Molllson re-started on his journe> home at) 11.50 this morning and is spending the night M al St. John*3. New Brunswick, whence he goes to Harbour Grace, where he will refuel for Croydon. He carries no foodReuter - 145 words
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Article93 1932-08-31 11 Substantial Increase in Prices Sydney. Auc. 29. A twenty per cent, jump in wool prices was recorded at the opening wool-sale of the season in Sydney to-day, where offerings totalled 11.508 bales, of which 10,628 bales were sold under very strong general competition in values of all descriptions.Reuter Wireless - 93 words
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Article832 1932-08-31 11 CRITICAL DAY FOR REICHSTAG VON PAPEN'S SCHEME REVIVING GERMANY'S INDUSTRVS STORM OF~ CRITICISM i Berlin. August 30. The Reichstag meets lor the first time to-day since the election on July 31. but owing to the gravity of the situation it may be dissolved immediately. No difference of opinion exists betweenReuter Wireless - 832 words
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Article36 1932-08-31 11 Supreme Court Decides Against Mayor Walker Albany, New York. An*. 30. The Supreme Court has dismissed the pro- I ceedings to-day to prevent Governor Roosevelt I trying the case against Mayor Walker ReuterReuter - 36 words
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Article380 1932-08-31 11 JAPAN ALARMED AT INDIAN ACTION COTTON PIECE GOODS (increased Duty on Non British Imports -n, r Toko, August 30. I The Indian Government's decision to rais- the tariff en non-British cotton piece goodj caused surprise and alarm as it is higher than |and earlier than anticipated. Coupled with the suspensionReuters Wireless - 380 words
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Article108 1932-08-31 11 Mr. Amery's Discovery on Return From Paris London, Aug. 29. Mr. John Amery and Miss Wing, who have been trying to get married m Paris, returned to London this morning. It was found that the former's flat m Chelsea had been burgled and clothes valued at £200 hadReuter Wireless - 108 words
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Article105 1932-08-31 11 Suit Against International Match Directors New York. An*. 29. A sequel to the Kreuger crash occurred m a court suit begun to-day against the eight American directors of the International Matdh Company, asking for an account m respect of $100,000,000 alleged to have been lost through negligence andReuter Wireless - 105 words
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Article104 1932-08-31 11 Sir Herbert Samuel and French Premier London. Aug. 29. Owing to the persistent rumours about the political significance of their meeting m Jersey, notably one stating that a new Anglo-French trade treaty would be discussed, both Sir Herbert Samuel and the French Premier, M. Herriot, have again givenReuter Wireless - 104 words
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Article40 1932-08-31 11 18 Killed m Motor Coach Accident Ponce, Porto Rico, August 30. Eighteen persons were killed and 38 injured when a motor coach^ carrying delegates to a Liberal Party conference skidded and cmhoH over a cliff.- ReuterReuter - 40 words
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Advertisement225 1932-08-31 11 b©BIN#€NJ~" U^^ ct SALE I SEPTEMBER I st to \T**/£sf ONCE A YEAR /<s§?/ /ssr/ BARGAINS I °^y&/ IN ALL 1 /*s/ DEPARTMENTS **>/ Come Early! REMEMBER, THE BEST BARGAINS— GO FIRST I SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR BOTH PLACES SAME DATES. IF YOU HAVE NOT RECEIVED A SALE CATALOGUE PLEASE225 words
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Article358 1932-08-31 12 U.S.A. PAID IN APRIL Liquidation of Amount Due to France Rugby, Aug. 29. In view of the entirely inaccurate reports current in certain quarters during the last few I days regarding the repayment of credits obtained last year from the United States it is necessary toBritish Wireless - 358 words
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Article239 1932-08-31 12 Lifting Restrictions on Borrowing Rugby, Aug. 29. On his return from Ottawa the Chancellor of the Exchequer. Mr. Neville Chamberlain, has reviewed the position arising from his request' to intending borrowers to refrain from coming on the market pending the completion of the conversion operation. In view239 words
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Article186 1932-08-31 12 Air Ministry and Irak Officers to Change Places Rugby. Aug. 29. The Air Ministry announces that Air ViceMarshal E. R. Ludlow-Hewitt is to be Director of Operations and Intelligence m the Air Ministry and Deputy Chief of the Air StcJT m place of Air Vice-Marshal C. S. Burnett,186 words
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Article96 1932-08-31 12 Hitchin Town, the Holders, Not To Enter After winning the A.F.A. Cup last May, by a record final score of 6—o for the competition, Hitchin Town haTe caused much surprise m AJA. circles by advising the Amateur PA. they will not be able to enter for the96 words
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Article51 1932-08-31 12 On Saturday before Mr. Justice Burton, Mr. i C I_ C L Lim a member of local Bar, was < admitted to practice at the Bar In Johore. Mr. i W. E. Demuth appeared for the petitioner and i -J>. a Cfcbome-Jones appeared on behalf 1 of the Johore Bar51 words
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Article379 1932-08-31 12 THE WORST FEARED Hope Not Entirely Abandoned What is the fate of Salt and Taylor? For the past week now this question has been on the lips of almost every person in the Province, states the Rangoon Gazette of Aug. 19.) The two airmen, after379 words
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Article423 1932-08-31 12 Co-operative Societys Progress The Annual General Meeting of The Singapore Government Servants' Co-operative Thrift I and Loan Society, Limited will be held at the Raffles School Hall on Monday Sept. sth, at i 5 p.m. The Committee's report states i .ter alia; 105 members were admitted during423 words
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Article115 1932-08-31 12 Pour men who appealed from the conviction and sentence of the Butterworth Police Magistrate were acquitted by Mr. Justice Prlchard Mydln Wn Merra Plllal and three others were convicted of gambling on the five foot-way in Butterworth and sentenced by Mr. A D Yorke to a fine of $10 each.115 words
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Article448 1932-08-31 12 COHON STRIKE SMOKELESS CHIMNEYS OF LANCASHIRE GOOD TEMPER London. August 29. The biggest industrial struggle in the history of Lancashire has new started in earnest A tour of the cotton areas has revealed a gaunt sea of smokeless chimneys with groups cf idle operatives standing about448 words
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Article260 1932-08-31 12 Training of Seaplane Pilots The latest number of The Aeroplane, which i> the oldest established aviation journal, contain* some interesting notes ofl the value of HM Royal Singapore Flying Club (the only seaplane club in the British Empire) as a training organisation for seaplane pilots.260 words
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Article134 1932-08-31 12 Difficult Task for Australians Says H. L. Hendrey Melbourne. H. L. Henary, the former Test player, lecturing in Melbourne, said the English team was going to provide a very difficult proposition for i Australia. Tate should have been one of the first chosen, but the English selectors134 words
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Article427 1932-08-31 12 r()XTl:^i: 'nterestin^. Judgment tnta V ilTw In th. wi Chief Juttl Justic, i. The ci. Theatric l in the D. .^r.,75 in. wmm eonnecuoi tion. I, i into an,, to tak, 36 Mn J ■temoni and not The prlc, at Which on April 9. im ''Ui Turn, by Den,welled427 words
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Article22 1932-08-31 12 1 Louie!. ,Y**| M. I Van.r hall «*1 radtei sis :^J than,- .^fort^ja Menu-.' audiencr Pon(P »nd the memb*^22 words
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Article279 1932-08-31 13 Australia Defeat England Australia beat England by 49 points to 45 in the fourth Speedway Test at Crystal Palace. By their fine v.in Australia prevented England frcm making sure of the "Ashes." The position in the present series is now "two-all", and everything will depend on the fifth279 words
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Article318 1932-08-31 13 Features of the New Record Holder As a result of "Miss England Ill's" magnificent performance on Loch Lomond, the coveted world's speed record on the water is once more in Britain's possession, together with those for land and air, and the highest praise must be accorded to318 words
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Article269 1932-08-31 13 The King's Success With Britannia Having wen three first prizes and two seconds in five days, the King sailing in Britannia at Cowes on Saturday (Aug. 6) added another first to his total at the Royal Southern Y.C.'s regatta, conducted from the Royal Yacht Squadron. Britannia eventually269 words
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Article797 1932-08-31 13 Bad Conditions For Rangers' Meeting The 23 odd thousand spectators who journeyed to Ibrox Park on Saturday afternoon In search of sensations must have been sadly disappointed, for not a single record was created during the course of the meeting. When account is taken of the unfavourable conditions.797 words
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Article296 1932-08-31 13 Dinner to All-India Cricket Team i The Surrey County Cricket Club entertained the All- India team to dinner in the Carpent'ers' Hall when Mr. H. D. G. Leveson-Gower. the president or the Clu# was in the chair. Among those present were the Maharajah of Porbandar296 words
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Article389 1932-08-31 13 Olympic Games' "Bad Decisions" Complaint Three British amateur boxing champions, two of them Londoners, unite in protesting that they have been given a "raw deal" at the Olympic Games. They are: Dave McCleave, the welter-weight champion, of the Lynn Boxing Club, a worker at the Nin?389 words
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Advertisement88 1932-08-31 13 01 RUNNING U WASTE ,ou use thosc old L.I, wasteful plugs. jIIGE TO You'll save the cost in lower petrol bills A MALL GARAGES I HMn for Malaya I BORNEO MOTORS LTD. WK Til ■GUSH A.C. in pianos ft from the factory leaves middleman's Profits. From I $375.00 for II)88 words
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Advertisement48 1932-08-31 13 You need suffer no longer the pain and discomfort of Rheumatism Sciatica, Lumbago if your blood is kept in a pure and healthy state I remove the cause of the trouble by taking Clarke's Blood Mixture. Of all Chemists and Stores. Equally good in LIQUID or TABLET form48 words
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Advertisement386 1932-08-31 13 »U v C mL 9 WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sickness relieved nausea finished "Patient had very bad morning sickness a wee baby fretful flatulence became very ill. I advised Sunshine Glaxo vomkrf aftef meds ]ni h morning and night. Result good. Got u/-i386 words
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Advertisement962 1932-08-31 14 SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE BIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co.. Ltd.. and China THE HUAKHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Strain Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMHHIP Co.. Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.. Ltd.962 words
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Advertisement438 1932-08-31 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" UNE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Doe S'pore. Sails S'pore. e.s. CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port Sept. 2 5.3. CITY OF MELBOURNE For Marseilles, Havre, London,438 words
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Advertisement451 1932-08-31 14 P. British India and Apcar Lim (Incorporated In England. MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARr, SERVICE. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S rn. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERHrf"^^ OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR (HINA 1 j^, Tonnage. Singapore. rw Tonnarf v NOVARA 6. W0 Aug. Si BURDWAN CARTHAGE451 words
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Advertisement662 1932-08-31 15 n ir mm>SoWl WERP r °tt«Ri>am and W.OOO Sept. 6 7 HAKOZAKI MARU T 10 500 Nov 0 £W T. 10.500 Sept. 21 22 t TERUKUNI MARU T 2 fol Nov 15 1. f* T. 10.700 Oct. 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10 500 Nov 30 li, &r t H.OOO662 words
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Advertisement555 1932-08-31 15 PRE§IDi3MT tß|a (kJJL^^IL twi ill/. TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VIA COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK Arrive Leave Leave Arrive S'pore. S'pore. Penan* N. York. Pres. Monroe Sep. 12 Sep. 13 Sep. 15 Oct. 25 Pres. Van Buren Sep. 26 Sep. 27555 words
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Advertisement833 1932-08-31 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ V t^vu T o IJN WedneSday> Aug 31 Che rf^«- Semarang, Sourabaya, Benoa Kota-Baroe MAlAxr^wH B^ 1 111^ San koeliran^ Tandjoeng-Redeb and Teloek Ba^'r ZUS ay Prtgi RadJa S >^> Tembilahan, Poeloe-PaJlas. Pengalian3?^ D^ S WedneSday Aug 31> Mun tok and Palembang. Jl?fL SZ833 words
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Advertisement671 1932-08-31 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) I FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by tne well-known steamer MAREULA (7,375 tons) and the 88. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] s s MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading j to671 words
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Advertisement619 1932-08-31 16 Kerr Steamship Co., l nc (Incorporated In USA.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, ew y Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) Due- SaiN M.S. SH.VERCYPRESS Sept. 4 Sept. 12 T M.S. SILVERWALNUT Sept. 27 Ort 3 M.S. SILVERPALM Oct. 18 Or t 24 For rates and particulars please619 words
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Miscellaneous704 1932-08-31 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 1.30 aan. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 pm. Kuan tan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 ajn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Oemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 ajn. Kelantan (via Gemas)704 words
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Miscellaneous287 1932-08-31 16 THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf: (Entrance Gate 1). KLstna 22; Rajula 20. Main Wharf (fcntrance Gate 3). Banpura 18: Bulan 16; Cingalese Prince 13: Centaur 10; Sirdhana 9; Kamuning, Santos Maru 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3). Mandasan Maru 30; Tweedbank287 words
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Article364 1932-08-31 16 First Effects Appear of Ottawa Conference Definite prospects of the success of the Imperial Economic Conference have had a good psychological effect on Canadian business. The fitcck exchange and financial markets are more cheerful than for many weeks, leading domestic stocks and bonds generally showing an upward movement.364 words
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Article195 1932-08-31 16 The marriage will take place m Penang on I Sept. 16. of Mr. Yeoh Cheang Lee. advocate and j solicitor, of Ipoh. to Miss Chung Lam Kan. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chung Ah Ming. Caste dispute among the Indian Tamils 1 which had its origin m the Patani195 words
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Article385 1932-08-31 17 Question of Lubrication and Fuel The wide variations in the amount of cylinder liner wear in marine Diesel engines have never been fully explained. Similar engines engaged on similar services have in some instances shown practical freedom from I liner wear and excessive wear in other cases. Doubtless,385 words
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Article305 1932-08-31 17 Tonnage Trebled in Seven Years Even under present conditions it is not without point to remark upon the extraordinary rapidity of the development cf the motor ship as exemplified in the figures which have just been published in the 1932-1933 edition of Lloyd's Register book. Recorded in this305 words
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Article204 1932-08-31 17 Taken Off the Straits Run The Khandalla, a 8.1.5.N. Co. liner, paya Its first visit to Singapore to-morrow from Calcutta. The Khandalla. has been transferred from the Bombay-South Africa run to the Calcutta-Rangocn-Straits run. The Karagola. another 8.1.5.N. Co. liner, practically a sister ship to the Khandalla204 words
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Article43 1932-08-31 17 You have no idea what a landslide there would be towards Rome if there were no loyal Anglo-Catholic parishes. The Bit hop of London. We Nazis are revolutionaries because we want to overthrow the decaying Immoral Ideas of the French Revolution.— Herr Strasser.43 words
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Article457 1932-08-31 17 Australia— England Air Mails The recent announcement, pjtltehcd in Tieibourne. that the Rcyal Dutch Air Lines Led offered to convey the air Trails from Europe to the Australian coast with the introduction cf larger and faster machines on October Ist, and without any guarantee of revenue, has457 words
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Article359 1932-08-31 17 "Little or No Economy to be Anticipated The lapse of time has allowed a little perspective to be thrown on the subject of colloidal fuel. The daily Press has. as usual, flared up tato foolish statements concerning its possibilities, which were certainly not desired by those engineers who359 words
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Article102 1932-08-31 17 Lost Propeller Blade and Entered Dry Dock The P. and O. mall steamer Cathay, bound from London to Australia, which arrived In Colombo early on the morning of Aug. 22— a day behind scheduled time had to be "docked" at Bombay to have a new propeller102 words
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Article61 1932-08-31 17 The one word "HaJg" is inscribed' on the statue of the great Field-marshal unveiled by Lady Alexandra Kaig at Clifton College Bristol. We ought to be able for at least part of the day to escape from the insistent pestering of the advertiser. He is a good fellow but one61 words
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Advertisement433 1932-08-31 17 IKE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Had office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. fable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. Tlu premier morning daily in Maiava Delivered with the Chota Hazrf acn morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and t.n cables appear daily. Special features include pictures, serial433 words
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Advertisement293 1932-08-31 17 NEW SHIPMENTS INDIAN O CHINESE RUGS <X CARPETS Just Arrived AT WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co. 31 and 33 High Street. 'Phone 7144. Health of Women IN anaemia and debility, resulting from irregularities of the functions peculiar to women, KALZANA, the calcium food, has proved to be of striking value. Kalzana contains293 words
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Article562 1932-08-31 18 [illed in Swamo After 5 Days' Tracking After an exciting and thrilling chase through! ingle and swamp extending for a period of] ve days, Mr. C. H. Ryder, of Slim River, erak, succeeded in killing a rogue elephant on [onday of last week (reports the Times of562 words
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Article191 1932-08-31 18 The following Novels were added to Raffle* Library during the past fortnight: Abdullah (Achmed). A Romantic Youns 1 Bell (Adrian). The Cherry Tree. 3 copies. j Bowen (Marjorie) Pond Fancy. Burton (Miles) Murder at the Moorings. Cleugh (Sophia) Loyal Lady. Cross (Victoria) Husband's Holiday. Da we (Carlton) Fifteen191 words
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Article188 1932-08-31 18 Mrs. Lavell, of Lancaster-street, Blackheath, I i who is already the mother of five children, recently gave birth to quadruplets at St. Thomas Hospital. The four babies, two boys and two glris were much below the normal weight and although special precautions were at once taken with them one of188 words
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Article1031 1932-08-31 18 LONDON'S TOLL TWO COACHES IN HEAD-ONI I COLLISION STRANGE RAIL DEATHS London, Aug. 16. The week-end has been full of tragic i happenings chiefly concerning: buses and j motor-coaches. Perhaps the most .serious accident was a head-on collision between two motor coaches on the Dover Road1,031 words
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Article344 1932-08-31 18 Popular Shortwave Radio i Stations The following is a list of stations which can >e received In Singapore* Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM from about >.2O pm. gramophone records and telephony ,ests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Jsual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tapjong Priok, 21 metres344 words
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69 1932-08-31 18 Kuala Lumpur regular broc -""asts are until further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am PETALJNG HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 English. 7.15 M British Official Wireless News. 7.2569 words
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Article282 1932-08-31 18 Wednesday, Aug. 24. Mrs. A. P. Richards. Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer Mr. and Mrs. T. Tamura. Mr. and Mrs. Kenzc Ito. Mrs. J. S. Hill and Mr. John C. Walkei had luncheon at Government House. Friday, Aug. 26. In the morning His Excellency accompanied by Hon. Mr.282 words
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Article154 1932-08-31 18 Chloroform, Water, Bars and Net to Recapture It i When a leopardess escaped from its cage at '.the Figure Eight Zoo at Morecambe, chloroform, Jjcold water, iron bars and a ilshin? net were I used to recapture the animal. When the alarm J was raised, the proprietor, secured154 words
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Article82 1932-08-31 18 i A cemetery for cats .In which many of the graves have large headstones has recently been closed at Chorley, near Coventry, and is to be replaced by another of the same character. The. i cemetery Is maintained by the widow of the i late rector of Chorley who has82 words
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Advertisement359 1932-08-31 18 '•'•r? r JSllcnburgs I I l?oods I 1 are particularly suited to the I feeding of infants in hot I 1 climates. They are free from I I harmful germs and are I tt readily prepared by the I simple addition of boiling I ■fl water only, thus giving I359 words
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Advertisement817 1932-08-31 18 BANKS ,AND_JNSf/f^ CHARTERED BANK THE YOKOm^i OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA DiVi (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Iff) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares Bnc <» lr. of £5 each £3.000,000 Capital Subscribed Reserve Fund £3,000,000 U P' Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Re&l> HEAD OFFICE: £^V**l? 38, BiShopsgate,817 words
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Article1288 1932-08-31 19 IQX PROPAGANDA Ipholsterv Manufacturers Alarmed MdtDfi of Council which are u b' month in the "Bulletin" to the wide range ol up for consideration by ..nuttee. In view of tlw iiit time of increasing it hM h*rn suggested that somej [drtiiW information on some of1,288 words
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Article62 1932-08-31 19 The success of Britain's loan conversion should facilitate the handling of the £13,000,000 New South Wales loan falling due in November.—Mr. J G. Latham Australia's Attor-ney-General). Public extravaganoe can only result in the depletion of industry In depriving it of the mean* which would otherwise be available for its expansion62 words
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Article109 1932-08-31 19 Changes in Representative Prices Aug:. 27 29. J American Can. Com. 58 58 ft Am. T'phone and T'graph 116 7 S i16% 41^ 40-^ I Firestone. Common 16 ft 16 ft Gen. Electric 20 ft 21ft Gen. Motors 16ft 16ft Goodrich 9^ 10 Goodyear 22ft 23109 words
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Article252 1932-08-31 19 Final Dividend of V/ 2 Per Cent The annual meeting of Messrs McAlister and Co. Ltd.. will be held at Gresham House, Battery Road, at noon on Tuesday Sept. 6. The Directors' report to the shareholders. The amount at the credit of Profit and Loss Account, for252 words
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Article262 1932-08-31 19 Lists Closed Within j Four Hours Bombay. Aug. 17. The new Government of India rupee loan which opened for subscriptions this morning was closed within 3 '2 hours of its opening throughout India. There was some rush at the Public Debt Office at Bombay when the loan262 words
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Article39 1932-08-31 19 We believe that by the measures we adopt h we can set an example to the whole world of U breaking down obstacles to commerce and aid- j ing the revival of agriculture, industry and I trade— Mr. Baldwin.39 words
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Article216 1932-08-31 19 Rubber and Tin Shares London, August 29. The Stock Exchange commenced the week cheerfully, the sentiment being encouraged by Saturday's rise in Wall Street and the continued strength of commodities. Apart from the weakness of textiles owing to the strike, the markets, generally, have been very firm,216 words
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Article358 1932-08-31 19 The Influence of American Buying In their market report; dated Aug. S Messrs Symington and Wilson state: We mentioned in our Report last week that there were rumours on this Market that American financial interests were taking an interest in rubber. Buying for American account has continued and358 words
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Article176 1932-08-31 19 THE ABROAD Au*. 10 27 29. Amsterdam 8.62 ft 8.61 8.62 Athens 530 555 560 Belgrade 215 220 Berlin 14.62ft IS* 14 1932 Bombay is. 6 3|32 Is. 6 7j64d. Is. 6ft Brussels 25.12ft 24.97ft 25.02'* Bucharest 585 590 590 Buenos Aires nom. nom. nom. Copenhagen 18 ***** 18.77 ft176 words
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Article357 1932-08-31 19 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES PRODUCE August 30 SELLING London, 4 months* sight 2j4 London, 3 months' sight 2;3 3132 London, 60 days' sight 2|3 15J16 Ldhdon, 30 days' sight 213 29|32 London, demand 2 3 7 8 London. T.T. 2|3 27)32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1015 Hamburg, demand357 words
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68 1932-08-31 19 August 30th-, 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 9\ 9 ***** Standard R.S.S. on Tender Sept. 9 9 ***** October 9"*i 9 1316 Oct.-Dec. 9' 4 9 13'16 Jan-March 9 7 s 10 April-June 10 10 Tone of Market lrregular.68 words
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Article945 1932-08-31 19 TUESDAY, AUG. 30TH, 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Bayers Sellers Asam Kumbang 26s 28s Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss) lis 9d 12s 7ftd Bangrin Tin lis 12s Batans Pa dang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 30 35 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 nom. Burmah Malay 5s 7s945 words
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Advertisement89 1932-08-31 19 Assets exceed $12,000.000 Awtllranc to **n* over $35,000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. m (Incorpormted In the Strafe Settlement.) head OFFICE: Great Eastern Ureßul.dlng.CecU Street, Singapore. OFncß Thf Company has £20,000 deposited with the q,,™.. m V "JNUON OFFICB 27, Old Jewry, EC. with the Supreme Court of89 words
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Article1408 1932-08-31 20 WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES Well Dene. School*.— Cricket Victory Over S.C.C.— Tred^oid Sweep* the Board at A.P.C. Sptrts. Singapore Cup Football. Prospects In the Semi-finals.— S.C.C.'* Long Injured List Another Malayan Golf Champion fcr Singapore.— The County Cricket Championship. The S.C.C. played their last cricket match of the season on the1,408 words
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Article48 1932-08-31 20 PATTING 66 I. Hoahing. S.R.C. vs. A.P.C. 60 J. Scott-Dalglei&h, S.C.C. vs. Combined Schools. BOWLJNG 7 for 4 Mohamed Shah, Minto C.C. vB. Kampong Tiong C.C. 6 for 19 Ong Siow Hian, S.C.R.C. vs. A.P.C. 6 for 29 R. de Cruz, Combined Schools vs. sec.48 words
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Article711 1932-08-31 20 M.P.H. SUCCESS Decisive Victory Over Marine M.P.H 2: Marine Drpt. The Malaya Publishing House won the championship of the Third Division of the Singapore Football League when thy defeated the Marine Department in a rough and exciting match at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday. The position before711 words
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Article, Illustration687 1932-08-31 20 3,000 RUNS Third Time in His Career Rugby, August 29. For the third time in his career. Herbert Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire professional cricketer, has scored 3.000 runs in a season. British Wireless. Apart from Sutcliffe. only Tom Hayward (twice) (whose 3518 in 1906 is687 words
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Article109 1932-08-31 20 I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Ang. St. Though not official, it is reliably stated that K. S. Duleepsinhji will go to Australia with the M.C.C. team. j A cable of Aug. 18 stated that Duleepsinhji waa resting at the Staines house of his uncle, j "Ranji."109 words
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Article298 1932-08-31 20 SINGAPORE MEETING Handicaps for Second Day The handicaps for the second day (Sept. 7) of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn (Gold Cup) meeting are as follow: Race I.— Ponies Claw 2 Div. 3 (5% furs.) —2.45 p.m. Kylpa 9.7, Peerless Lady 8.11, Simon 8.10, Babz II 8.4,298 words
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Article203 1932-08-31 20 Bolton Wanderers Well Beaten Wolverhampton. in their second match in the First Division, gained a decisive victory on Monday over Bolton Wanderers, who were beaten by 4 goals to 1, but Leeds, promoted at the end of last season with the Wolves, fcost 2 l at Blackpool. West203 words
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Article297 1932-08-31 20 Kent Beat Essex by an Innings London, Aug. 29. Freeman and C. S. Marriott played a big part in securing victory for Kent against Essex in the county championship at Leyton to-day, the visitors winning by an innings and 48 runs. Kent 404 Essex 116 and 160 Essex297 words
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Article23 1932-08-31 20 The King has been pleased to award the Imperial Service Medal to James Robert, Vcthanaxn, Chief Draftsman, Construction .Sub-Department, Federated Malay States Railways.23 words
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Advertisement192 1932-08-31 20 MOUTRIE PIANOS REDUCED PRICES but not reduced in quality— the Moutrie Piano Mill remains the standard instrument in the Far Bast PRICES FROM $425.00 USED PIANOS FROM s uu.on. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd (Incorporated In Honff Kong* Raffles Place. Tel. 6122. Singapore. U^P> HOT WATER MORNING RW\ V V///Jili[\i\\\^\\^ J^i192 words
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