The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 September 1932
1932-09-01
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section16 1932-09-01 1 The Singapore Free Press VO. ft74o ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article289 1932-09-01 1 There were cries of "Wake up Germany, hail Hitler," at the opening meeting of the Reichstag Page 9. The British Association is holding its annual meeting at York, where 101 years ago the first meeting of the Association was held Page 9. It is estimated that there289 words
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Article1281 1932-09-01 1 <With apologies to "Truth") May 3. This day, going to the Arcade, I met with Mr. Contango the broaker. He told me manic things not fit to be spoken, how that the business affayres of this City are falleu into the controul of abt. v a douzen1,281 words
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Advertisement230 1932-09-01 1 IGIA TEA the frohness tiring i nt md ingnnct of the tsM** ardens home. RAFFLES HOTEL B SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 3rd. n I SKOAL RACE DINNER AND BALL A EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. U I MONDAY SEPT. sth X H p.m. to Midnight M v FRESCO VIENNESE DINNER o Rand <>f230 words
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Advertisement144 1932-09-01 1 EURCPE "^1 HOTEL Rates m all departments have been substantially reduced. DINNER DANCES ARE HELD EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Europe Orchestra under the direction of Mr. F. J. STKASSER. i -^h, iV^VV SHIPMENT I S OF ■^^^< BRITISH MADE w and |i ilii-^[ DR :SSjGASES H. *al anN 1144 words
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Advertisement126 1932-09-01 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Puolic Hotlcec Pa^c- 2. A cork tipped cigarette Pac;e 6. J-atest amusement quide Page 5 Duro fabrics at Rcbimcrfs sale Page 9. CHRYSLER COMFORT TANGERINE MARMALADE Its Piquant flavour is an absolute delight. Let the Children try it and they will want more and more. A Fine British126 words
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Article315 1932-09-01 2 Singapore Amateur Football Association The S.A.F.A. League Tables as at August 31- K t. were as follows Goals. P. W L. D. F. A. Pts Malnys 16 13 3 0 62 28 2b R.A.F. 16 11 3 2 46 17 24 Gloucester* 16 11 3 2 37 17315 words
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Article133 1932-09-01 2 Public Meeting to be Held A public meeting of all persons engaged m Clerical Services will be held at 5.15 p.m.. on Tuesday, at the Municipal Board Room, Sin- 1 gapore. under the auspices of the Clerical Union, for the purpose of passing the follow- ing resolution133 words
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Article84 1932-09-01 2 i Ko Wee Kok, the notorious bandit chief of Fukien. was shot outside the garrison head- 1 quarters of Foochow a few days ago —Sin Chew Jit Poh. I Mr. W. A. Rose, of the Eastern Extension Co. Madras, formerly of Singapore, was to leave for home on Monday on84 words
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Article976 1932-09-01 2 Muslims' Assistance Wanted (By Our Muslim Correspondent) The annual general meeting of the Muslim Students' Aid Society, Singapore, will be held on Sunday at 10.30 a.m. at the Persenangan Stia Club, North Bridge Road. Besides the usual reports and statement of accounts, the election of office-bearers for976 words
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Article102 1932-09-01 2 On Tuesday morning several cases of new half cent pieces arrived m Malacca and later m the day the Horrgkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation were exchanging these coins. It was ascertained that $1,000 worth of half cent pieces had arrived and the Treasury had given them out to the bank102 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement482 1932-09-01 2 A NEW EPOCH IN BEAUTY TREATMENT. W5 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., Battery482 words
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Advertisement473 1932-09-01 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders arc now Invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Purchase of nine Tar Boilers lying at Muni. Sub Depot at Sungei Road. Date of473 words
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Advertisement391 1932-09-01 2 v x Halls //i V^^v H Wine vi I Tbtiic R«»tomtiYT Jj K|7^&a i' IUH ■«TWTO»fITX»C*U» fl THIS IS THE TONIC TO GIVE YOU STRENGTH To keep well you must keep Strong. In Halls \Vi ne VOI have a wonderfully strengthening ton,, that will £re a tW increase your resistance391 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous206 1932-09-01 2 THE WEEK Thursday. Sept. Ist. High Water 11.05 8.8 ft, 22.40, 10.3 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. Ill: Bramtoco vs. Post Office. S.H.B. ground. Friday, 2nd. High Water 11.30 9.1 ft., 23.20 10.6 ft. Hockey: Police vs. Mr. Staunton's XI, Police Depot. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup semi-final: Malays vs. Gloucesters at Anson206 words
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Article867 1932-09-01 3 CONSULAR RECEPTION Birthday of Queen Wilhelmina Yesterday was the 52nd birthday cf H.M. Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands. To mark the occasion ships m harbour were "dressed" during the day and a reception was held m the morning by the Consul-General. Mr. W. Daniels. HE. the Governor867 words
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Article122 1932-09-01 3 The programme of drills up to and for week ending. Sept. 4th. Thursday, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 2nd. Bn. Slg. Sec, Signal Training; Bukit Tlmah, "P" (Malay) Coy., Warren Shield Practice. Friday, 5.15 pan., Headquarters, S.R.A. (v), Voluntary Parade; Ist. Bn. Sig. Sec., Section Parade; "A" (M.0.) Coy.,122 words
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Article315 1932-09-01 3 Reward Offered for Arrest of Alleged Murderer A quarrel m a quarry at the 8 1 mile Bukit Timah Road on the morning of August 23, which resulted m the death of a Chinese named Koh Heng, had a sequel m the Coroner's court, when a verdict of315 words
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Article147 1932-09-01 3 Attempt to Capture Nanchang Shanghai, August 3©. After their failure to gain a foothold m North Kwangtung three weeks ago the Communist forces m Kiangsi are reported to be advancing northward m a desperate attempt to capture Kuton and Nanchang, capital of Kiangsi Province. General Ho Ying-ching, Commander147 words
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Article107 1932-09-01 3 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh I Shanghai, Auk. 30. Mr. T. V. Soong. Minister of Finance and concurrently Acting President of the Executive Yuan, says m his report to the Governmrr.t that the Customs Department of Dairen has not made any remittance for the month of Jujy. Mr. Soong107 words
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Advertisement285 1932-09-01 3 AUSTIN CREATORS OF MOTORS AND MOTORISTS. 1 I NCE A MOTTO tnis saying has now be- COme a P roverb amongst Austin owners. \^^^\cO^ \l Pride of oWnersni P is inseparable from <& vc^^tS^X owning an Austin car. It implies the \^r> <t a»ig^»*s»^**\ blending of attractive appearance, V S^285 words
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Advertisement110 1932-09-01 3 The Importance of Salt Dor Seasoning I^Qggsa^ Most dishes need to be seasoned with salt. Add feii'-iSa t^ 1C exact amount y ou require by means of a IOM handy pourer tin of Ccrcbos Salt. It contains t^^lfaffi tne P ur est salt m the world— dry, free-running, incomparable, CerebosSalt110 words
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Article, Illustration202 1932-09-01 4 MEN who will represent England m the Australian Tests. F. R. Brown (.Surrey). D R. JARDINE (Surrey). Captain of England. NATIONAL BEAUTIES. Miss Denmark and Miss Hungaria. two of tlie entrants for the world beauty contest m Belgium. GATHERING THE CORN VOCE (Notts)202 words
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Advertisement288 1932-09-01 5 iv« >^it\ AiIONS PHONE 6903 DEMON EYES \r llfl GLEA MING RED Hiriller! WOMAN MURDERED kflj^^K THE CHIMNEY !y YOUNG GIRL BELA LUCOiI fIDHEY FOX EDGAR ALLAN POE'S <\^ and many others m the WEIRD WII n f Universal WE<mii WILIJ thriller from ftk the story by MYSTERIOUS j I288 words
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Advertisement299 1932-09-01 5 He was a fool to kiss another woman when he thought his wife was miles away AREN'T WE ALL? #A GREAT ALL BRITISH LAUGHING FREDERICK LONSDALE'S Brilliant West-End Comedy Success "AREN'T WE ALLP" With The Famous English Favourites GERTRUDE LAWRENCE OWEN NARES HUGH WAKEFIELD and HAROLD HUTH AND ENTIRE ENGLISH299 words
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Advertisement228 1932-09-01 5 RECORDS GO BY THE BOARD! "TRADER HORN" Eclipsed "MATA HARI" Topped "SUNNY SIDE UP" Far Behind The only House that can bring you such Sensations TARZAN THE APE MAN Metro's Mighty Jungle Thriller BOOK AT ROBINSON'S. ALL CIRCLE SEATS $1.50 BE WISE—RESERVE '-Women who^ Suffer You need YfASTVITE Tired Mothers,228 words
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Article776 1932-09-01 6 UNITED STATES WIN Splendid Running By An Oxford Blue The fourth meeting between the British Empire and the United States took place ab San Francesco, on August 14. America bas been victorious on each of the other meetings, mainly by reason of her supremacy m776 words
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Article52 1932-09-01 6 The inter-team 200 yard;, relay race of six resulted m a win for the Jelly-fish (Teo Slew Sun's team). Owing to inclement westher the water-polo league match between the Jelly-fish and the Dragons had again to be postponed to Sunday Sept. 4th. The game will start at52 words
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Article60 1932-09-01 6 On the M.P.A. ground at Balestier on Sunday Minto C.C. defeated Kampong Tiong C.C dismissing the Kampong Ttong side for 11 and 33. and scoring 72. l n Kampong Tiong's first .innings MtL Shah took seven wickets for 4 runs iH t "5/®°* innin l took four for 11. Amin60 words
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Article210 1932-09-01 6 Cambridge Win Most of Annual Events Following are the full results cf University contests between Oxford and Cambridge for the academic year. The Light Blues won the majority of the events CAMBRIDGE WON Boat Race 5 lengths. Athletic Sport" 6 events to 5. Relay Races 4 events to210 words
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Article417 1932-09-01 6 London Police Annual Meeting In the athletic world, a huge programme was carried through by the City of London Police Athletic club at Stamford Bridge, recently. The Police half-mile relay championship was regained by the Metropolitan Police, who beat Bradford City Police (holders* easily by ten yards m 1417 words
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Article91 1932-09-01 6 AMERICAN BASEBA LL New York, Aug. 30. There was no play m the National League yesterday. American League results were: R. H. E Boston 3 9 0 Cleveland 6 5 o New York 10 14 o Chicago 3 9 1 New York 4 7 1 Chicago 3 13 1 Kress91 words
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Article135 1932-09-01 6 The A.R.A. best boat regatta season concluded wth the fixture held at Maidenhead. The new women's punting champion. Miss Ivy Pardoe, won two events. The chief rowing event was the race for Thames Cup Eights for the Daily Telegraph cup. Thames, last year's winners were beaten by Vesta135 words
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Advertisement263 1932-09-01 6 MARTINS Pi" I There is no better pill than MARTINS. You can reply upon MARTINS PILLS. Sold by all Chemists Stores and by THE FEDERAL DISPENSARY, Rafßes Square. Singapore flr«» li i» I litFor over a half century the name i lit icura has been before the public. Have you263 words
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Advertisement197 1932-09-01 6 I a cork 'inpej i .^^^m. T^^ya^aV n.mw mil. i fey BSSBF bctßq m V «E9r wok w I I fflB SSSfi M 1 \n 1 erve troubles f f jL Loss of nerve-strength may result m such *****1.^*****1 im|fK ,S seemingly different complaint- ii^ li s K^^^J/Hr SvW tite,197 words
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Article156 1932-09-01 7 jMISSIONERS' LONG DEBATE ON QUESTION THER FIVE HOURS SPENT ON RETRENCHMENT ECTRICAL POWER STATION DIVISION OF THE STAFF INTO TWO GRADES propo^d r» trnu hment measures affecting the questions provident fond contributions and the reduction of the th«" Electrical Power Station, w*re matters which ,pied most "f the time during156 words
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Article1284 1932-09-01 7 -a I M BE., President, Inuhi A. C. Cliander. Esq., S. Q. Dr. K. K. Pathy, O. O borne- Jones, Esq., rl q S G. Hacker. Esq., Chixn Tuan. Esq.. Parbury. Esq.. J. A. i q Nf Sen Choy, Esq IB Wester- K<i LM Kirn Soo.1,284 words
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Article476 1932-09-01 7 Section of Report Accepted There was mucn discussion on the recom I mendations with regard to the Provident Fund and it was finally agreed to accept the whole that section of the report m which the Estimates Committee came to the conclusion that i on the present sciles476 words
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Article626 1932-09-01 7 Rents for Senior Officers' Quarters The views of the Committee with regard t» c n increase of the rates charged for rents for t senior officers' houses were carried with the < modification that the words 'But it is the j > rate at present adopted by Government"626 words
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Article554 1932-09-01 7 Retention of Men m the Service Accepting the recommendation that the Ar- t chitects and Building Surveyor's Departments t toe re-amalgamated as they were up to the t end of 1924. the Commissioners went on to adopt the proposal that architects submitting c plans should be required to554 words
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Article1232 1932-09-01 7 Charge and Shift Engineers A lengthy debate took place on the various matter; arteiny under the reconrnendations with regard to the Electrical Department and j it was finally agreed to adopt the Committee's recommendation that the present charge engineers m class 4 who were a surplus to the1,232 words
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Article37 1932-09-01 7 Mr. Lim Un Tien of the Telok Ayer Methodist church will adcLess the Straits Chinese Epworth League, Kampong Kapor Road, on Sunday at 5.15 p.m. on the subject: "My Impressions of the General Conference." All are welcome.37 words
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Article273 1932-09-01 7 PROTESTS TO NANKING Party Believed to Have Been Murdered Peking. Reports from Lieut. Robert H. Soule. the American assistant military attache who on August 6 proceeded to Sianfu. Shensi. m connection with the disappearance on June 4 of Mr. Henry Ekvall, an employee of the273 words
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Article409 1932-09-01 7 Indian to Appeal Against Sentence Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore District Judge, gave full judgment yesterday m the case .a which an Indian Mohammedan, who was described as a holy man. was charged with kidnapping two young Hindu girls, Kamachee and Salachee. The girls alleged that the man409 words
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Article105 1932-09-01 7 Thursday, September Ist Before Mr. Justice Whitle.v m the 2nd. Court at 10.30 a.m. Judgment m Criminal Appeal: Rex. vs: O. C. Smalky. Judgment m L. A. 132 Re. Acquisition of Land of Public Purposes. Followed by:— S. 269 32— Maud Westerhout v\s. H. F. Gumbleton. Adty. 3105 words
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Article125 1932-09-01 7 The management of Raines Hotel are making a new departure m providing a pleasant evening's enjoyment. On Monday, September sth, dinner will be .served al fresco m the Palm Court and the i band of the Ist Battalion Gloucester Regiment, by the courtesy of Lt.-Col. Chapman, M.C. and125 words
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910 1932-09-01 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1932 BUSMAN'S HOLIDAY NEXT London is faced with the possibility of a transport strike. The delegate conference of the Transport Workers Union has authorised the executive to declare a strike on September 23 as a counter-offensive to the demand of the L.G.O.C. for wage910 words
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Article313 1932-09-01 8 The Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson is on a visit to Singapore. Lieutenant- E. K. Allin has resigned his Com mission m the M.V.I. A church bazaar will be held m the social hall of the Straits Chinese Methodist Church, Kampong Kapor. on Saturday. The death has occurred at Alor313 words
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Article66 1932-09-01 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, August 31. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows «aE 3g&>. (£i49%) Forward The market is easy. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 2 15|16d. (266 words
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Article706 1932-09-01 8 S.S.A. REFERENDUM Majority m Favour of Legislation The referendum to members of the Strait> Settlements (Singapore! Association on th*question of daylight saving, stipulating an alteration of 20 minutes, resulted m 198 vote* being recorded m favour of legislation and 117 against, according to the minutes of706 words
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Article220 1932-09-01 8 Statement by French Consul We have received the following letter from the Consul for France: In your iosue of Aui; 69th, you published a telegram from Router fiated London August 27th.. m which on^e more on the authority of the Manchester Guardian mention Is made of "Rumours220 words
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Article200 1932-09-01 8 PASIR Bravery ,f <L ,H <umri had h~ N sr "Wr grain;.,. M Polio--1 the dJjj peoMU lie 1>: Thl Ml f iMhi day -on Poi^ and I > < grow swamp earl, WOW of r, lfEM| Tl> :< d »-«te|J homicide m Daenc Talip ar.r. that200 words
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Advertisement220 1932-09-01 8 Of a "m iU /^^S v 1 BiT"*""*""* C I ISfc. HEREFORD BULMER'S HEREFORDSHIRE CIDER ■CALDBECK'S BY SPECIAL TO HM. THE APPOINTMENT BpTSt KING OF SLAM. ESTD. 187Z THE "E AS I SMOKE," THE NOVEL CIGARETTE BOX This new Cigarette Box is useful and novel m construction. Lights automatically as220 words
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Advertisement21 1932-09-01 8 kCAFLACji INSURANCE 1 POLICIES W^f ACC I D ENT >^B \J>J FIR E& LIFE \^a ASSURANCE J^B CORPN.LTD.^^B QEjmGKONG Bank Chambers!21 words
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Article107 1932-09-01 9 MILLISON MUST REST jru-RNING BY BOAT flrrs IT! ANTIC 'PHONE APPEAL NERVOIS STRAIN vKJn«\. tf«va Scotia, Aug. 31. advised Mr. a. j. nan, to rest for l shaky nervous landing here m nan refuses to make a '.rurted the aerodrome ready for taking off. mrcs m'pkal Londen, August 31. Amy107 words
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Article132 1932-09-01 9 [^appointment m Some Quarters London. Aug. 31. h i Ming article on the increase m i tajatt duty on non-British cotton Financial Tunes says that while *l^ irally will be gratified po ition vis-a-vU her most ■•>>i- proportionately improv- n will arouse considerable quarters. Apart from IReuter - 132 words
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Article73 1932-09-01 9 "*W and the Indian <«tton Market London. Aug. 31. result of the strike VrV 1 '^vantage given by b the Indian import duty on nonW* uas emphasised by Mr. of the India Section mber of Commerce, m ■tt the press to-day. Muu-ht before the sti lke73 words
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Article39 1932-09-01 9 AD VANCE OF SCIENCE **rt 101 st Meeting at York Kußby. August 30. I UM British AssociaI nt of science will be m York where netting of the AssociaSir Alfred Ewing., >" engtew with h H, is one of British39 words
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Article26 1932-09-01 9 iVolests at Sh; "Vuhai Aug. 31. '"any sources the commence selling through the to** by General Kmng.su. and the lXin K h:.i.— Sin chew26 words
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Article16 1932-09-01 9 v* I uppers" l-brador. Au,. 3I X UiUlU >" landed here •">• on their way to16 words
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Article180 1932-09-01 9 WAR LOAN CONVERSION Another Repayment Scheme London, \ur 31 A net saving of about £2.000.000 m Interest m next year's budget is expected to be effected by the repayment oi stock announced to night fi Z byT 11 w hiCh the have to ocr cent. WarReuter - 180 words
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Article184 1932-09-01 9 Commission to Investigate Closer Relation Rujby. August 30. The Commission appointed by the Colonial Secretary, which is to visit the West Indies to examine possibilities of closer relation between Trinidad and the Windward Isi ands and the Leeward Islands, will comprise General Sir Charles Fergusson. chairman. Sir184 words
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Article81 1932-09-01 9 Threat of Stoppage This Month London. Aug. 31. The threat of serious dislocation of London's transport is contained m the decision of the delegate conference of busmen to demand that the executive of the Transport Workers' Union authorise a strike on September 23. the date on whichReuter - 81 words
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Article61 1932-09-01 9 Paynter as Substitute for Duleep London. August 31. In view of Duleepslnhji's illness (neuritis which kept him from the team m the last few matches) the M.C.C. hos selected an extra man m Paynter of Lancashire to go to Australia. Duleepsinhji is unable to sail on Sept. 17Reuter - 61 words
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Article46 1932-09-01 9 Bad Weather on Pacific Flight Tokio, August 31. The German aviator von Gronau. flying the Pacific, made a forced landing on Kanaga Island m the Aleutians yesterday morning owing to bad weather, according to a wireless picked up at Ochiishi. Reuter Far EasternReuter Far Eastern - 46 words
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Article40 1932-09-01 9 Hakodate. August 31. Seventeen of the crew of the Kumie Mara were drowned following a collision with the Raito Maru off the coast of Hokkaido, the Illfated vessel sinking within five minutes. Eleven were saved.- Router Far EasternReuter Far Eastern - 40 words
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Article38 1932-09-01 9 Allocation of Building Contracts Ruffby, August 31. The Admiralty announces the allocation of contracts for three cruisers authorised m 1931. One was postponed for six months last March m the interests of econo.Tiy.- British W irelessBritish Wireless - 38 words
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Article394 1932-09-01 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh STUDENTS SHOT REPORTED JEHOL PACT WITH JAPANESE SHANGHAI BOYCOTT Shanghai, Aug. 31. Although the majority of the Chinese volunteers attacking the city of Mukden have retreated intermittent rifle firing is often heard m many parts of the city, and the business houses394 words
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Article90 1932-09-01 9 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Hong Knug, Aug. 31. j The military headquarters or Canton have I received information from the North that ihel Japanese are planning to attack Jehol m October when the Chinese will have reaped their I kaoliang (red wheat* harvest, so that the Chinese volunteers90 words
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Article70 1932-09-01 9 Negotiations May be Resumed Rugby, August 31. The Irish Press attach Importance to the improved prospects of securing a renewal of negotiations for settlement of the differences between Britain and the Irish Free State. The Times Dublin correspondent says thai although no immediate development is expectedBritish Wireless - 70 words
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Article63 1932-09-01 9 April the Fifth a Doubtful Starter London, August 31. The final 21 St. Leger acceptors are as follows Hesperus, Celebrator, Violator, Royal Dancer, Totaig, Sundergain, Udaipur, Dastur, Tajkasra. Pirdaussi, Beneficial, Loaningdale! Silvermere, Charanccn, Gavelkind. Foghorn 11, Oainslaw. Orwell, Leighon. April the Fifth, Wili of the Wisp. Mr.Reuter - 63 words
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Article88 1932-09-01 9 Titania Trophy Won By Headquarters The annual rifle meeting of the Malacca Volunteer Corp was held at Bukit Sebukor Range, on Saturday and Sunday. The Titania Trophy which is the eliminating shoot for the Malaya Command Warren Shield competition was won by Headquarters, Eurasian Company being second.88 words
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Article55 1932-09-01 9 The following have been Invited to represent the Nondescripts C.C. against R.A.F. on Sunday at 2 p.m. on the N.C.C. ground: C. O. Rodrigo (Capt) Pat. Cook, J. N. Fernando, G. Stouter L. Smith, El Abeywardane, Carlo Pereira. P. R. Forbes. R. Scully, B. Gunasekera L. M. Pennefather. Reserves:55 words
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Article215 1932-09-01 9 REICHSTAG SCENE Nazi Leader Elected Speaker Berlin, Aug. 31. me emergency decrees dealing with the Government's economic programme will be issued at the beginning of ntxt week Vcn Papen has received full powers from President Hindenburg to dissolve the Reichstag if it demands the annulmentReuter - 215 words
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Article333 1932-09-01 9 New Organisation on Lines of S.S.A. [From Our Own Correspondenb] Kuala Lumpur. Aug. 31. A Malay States Association on the lines of the Straits Settlements Association was inaugurated at Kuala Lumpur this evening for European, Chinese and Ceylonese representatives. The objects they represent to express are to333 words
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Article266 1932-09-01 9 A Picture Full of Novelties A picture full of novelties, witty humour, sparkling, extravagant scenes, and enjoyable gaiety is the Paramount British production "Aren't We All." which opened at the Capitol last night. The settings are marvellous m the^r gorgeousness, and scintillates throughout while the main characters.266 words
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Article24 1932-09-01 9 Trainers O. N. MagUl. N. Glennon, Gassori and E. Norman have come to Singapore from Penang with their string of horses for the races.24 words
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Advertisement161 1932-09-01 9 IR€IBINJT€N7f t FADELESS DURO FABRICS. FOR LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S WEAR SALE PRICES. W-fcw rw^ 4^ DURO GINGHAM. MM B J W^Z PATTERNS MOSTLY IN MEDIUM 1 SIZE CHECKS. COLOURS GREEN, Choose one of the many RED, MAUVE AND BLUE pretty DURO FABRICS for 36 inches wide 1 your summer frock161 words
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Advertisement923 1932-09-01 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.923 words
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Advertisement459 1932-09-01 10 Ellerman Bueknall 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.s. CITY OF FLORENCE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In Port Sept. 2 5.3. CITY OF MELBOURNE For Marseilles, Havre,459 words
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Advertisement440 1932-09-01 10 p. o; British India and A pear Lin I (Incorporated In Eruv "'HJ I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CAPrJ SERVICE. RGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY* r LONDON AND FAR EAST M\ll SFRv{ f VERx ME\i OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CONA hp, v Due ''-"11 Tonnage.440 words
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Advertisement547 1932-09-01 11 0 S. K. LINE EXPRESS FREIGHT SERVICE TO L OS ANGELES, NEW YORK, ROSTOV, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE via PANAJIA NEW MOTOR SHIP "TOKAI MARU" Arrive. Leave Due Los Angeles Due New York Sept. 5 Oct. 13 Oct 28 HAM Bept 6 Sept. 6 ORE St'Pt- 7 Sept. 9 please apply547 words
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Advertisement347 1932-09-01 11 JC |9 ■Mill £107.10. IB SINGAPORE TO EUROPE 1 VIA AMERICA 1 THIS RATE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING: Ist. Class Passage Singapore Hong Kong. ■^B^B^B^B^s) Ist. Class Passage Hong Kong to Pacific B^B^BM^B Coast ports II Ist. Class Rail across America. Cabin Class B^^Hl^^B Across the Atlantic. S Other fares from347 words
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Advertisement841 1932-09-01 11 K. P. ML KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ TlDORE— Thursday, Sefct. 1, Selat-Pandjang, Bengkalis, Soengei-Pakning Siak and Pakan-Baroe. TOMOHON— Thursday, Sept. l, Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas. MAROS— Friday, Sept. 2, Poeloe-Kidjang, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. OP TEN NOORT— Friday, Sept. 2, Muntok, Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya TINOMBO— Friday, Sept. 2, Belawan-Deli.841 words
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163 1932-09-01 12 TELLS HOW FAT MEN CAN LOSE HALF -A-POUND A DAY Whilst Gaining Energy, Vigour, Endanmce Here's a simple way to get rid of that corporation and quickJy feel m both bod> and mind the joy of living. Start taking Kruschen Salts—that's din^TP'lu""" 1 8 way to r«d«ce--but don t take163 words
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548 1932-09-01 12 MR. CHEONG KOON SENG Address to Rotary Club Members of the Rotary Club of Singapore heard an interesting address by Rotarian Cheong Koon Seng, at their weekly luncheon meeting yesterday, Mr Koon Seng speaking to them about his recent trip round the world and548 words
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Article179 1932-09-01 12 Diver Stubbs Toe Against Cannon Balls While searching for boulders on the sea-bed of the Great Belt near Sjaellands Odde. Copenhagen, a diver suddenly realised that the small round objects under his feet were old cannon balls. He found them lying near the dark cavern of the179 words
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Advertisement525 1932-09-01 12 Burns Philp line. f (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 SS. MANOOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only] f s.s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia.525 words
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Advertisement309 1932-09-01 12 WORLD SERVICE i IN International Travel, Banking Shipping PASBAGEB booked by all lines at tarlfl rate. No booking fee charged. Write us for Information on all travel matters. PROTECT your travel fands. Carry American Express Travellers Cheques. The International Currency. SHIP and Insure your personal and household effects through THE309 words
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Advertisement136 1932-09-01 12 SILVER JAVA PACfflfu PACinc JAVA BESGU s VER LINE, LTD to S*m< KOTA INTEN Pl s X ms. SAPAHOEA «P. ss. BATOE ,P 1 z via ManiiA. vu Jivt Pom Vessels from Pacific Poru 1 BftJ BINTANG <Pi I m.- SILVLHCiIAVA For further particuiirs »pp^ tc N.V. INTERNATIONALE CuJ EN136 words
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Miscellaneous654 1932-09-01 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BT 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. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 am. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.nx Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) Sunday654 words
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Miscellaneous153 1932-09-01 12 Aerab, Brit. 519, from T. Anson 31, lor unc. 2. Smtos Maru, Jap. 4386, from Kobe 31, for Buenos Aires 1. Ranpura, Brit. D 331, from Yokohama 31, for London 2. THE SINGAPORE HARBOUR BOARD Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf: (Entrance Gate 1). Hong Hwa153 words
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Article1225 1932-09-01 13 MULISH BARGES uireciion rinamg oy me "Taste" of The Thames aemg none ci those river symbols of ill-luck, a woman, a black cat. or a parson. I was welcome, and handed up vigorously into the sanctum of the little bridge. There is not much furniture1,225 words
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Article49 1932-09-01 13 Owing to the scarcity of the water supply m Lumut it will not be possible to supply boati with water fiom the Town Water Supply System. Boats cUling at Lumut should carry- sufficient water to last until their arrival at the next port of call.49 words
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Article20 1932-09-01 13 Per K.N.I.L.M. plane from Singapore tv. Batavia; Mr. H. A. Gort. Mr. K. B. Eyre. Mr. J. Zeehandelaar.20 words
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Article86 1932-09-01 13 Per Ranpurj from China and Japan: Miss E. Tucker, Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Holford. Mr. W. Krause. Mr. P. Hindson. Mr. J. A. Scott. Mrs. R. Coltman. Mrs. Shoo Chin. Miss S. Soong, Mr. G. W. Husband. Mr. and Mrs. H. Poster. Miis I Woon Poh Lin,86 words
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Article425 1932-09-01 13 Gang Run Down by Revenue Officers They searched for chandu and came across a clever gang of pick-pockets. That was the experience a ***** of Penang revenue officers had on Saturday when they boarded the Taima which touched there on her way to Rangoon! jficm Singapore (according425 words
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Article233 1932-09-01 13 In each ca-e a floating surveying beacon carrying a staff and flag. 30 feet m height. These beacons which have been moored by H.M.S. Herald are unlighted. Further notice will be given when these beacons are removed. Malacca Strait— Further Alterations re Surveying Beacons. Former Notice.—233 words
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Advertisement491 1932-09-01 13 ft SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Q a ily and Weekly Editions) 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Le;fls6. (able Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. premier morning daily m Malaya peln red with the Chota Kazri each ung. Latest news, latest telegrams Md latest announcements. London rubber Un cables appear daily. Special include pictures, serial story491 words
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Advertisement257 1932-09-01 13 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME NCLUDE Canada** new aceaic roote la ~fl M MM foar itinerary. y/ Jt I H^3 See the fineit tcenery m the Canadian y^ Rockies Mt. Robaon. tallest of them all 'yV— ivHL^fl from laxary trains equipped for supreme V^^__^|Bjß Transcontinental trains from Vancourer. X^l Through257 words
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Article, Illustration2302 1932-09-01 14 FORTY EXPEDITIONS TO OBSERVE SUN'S ECLIPSE 200 ASTRONOMERS INVADE MONTREAL AEROPLANES TO ENSURE SCIENTISTS A CLEAR VIEW Montreal, August. 31. Miltioris of sightseers and forty British, Canadian and American scientific expeditions, including 200 astronomers, will tt-day watch the total eclipse of the sun, which will be visible over a 1002,302 words
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Article393 1932-09-01 14 Discussion and Adoption of Rules The rules for the newly-formed Singapore Ratepayers Association were adopted at a poorly attended meeting at the Adelphi Hotel. Mr. Tay Lian Teck. who presided, moving the adoption of tbe rules, said the poor attendance was not due to lack of interest by393 words
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Article48 1932-09-01 14 Washington, August 30. A loan of $50,000,000 to the Gotten Co-oper-ative and Stabilization corporations, to enable them to hold their cotton until 1933 was authorised to-day by the U.S. reconstruct finance corporation according to Mr Jesse Jones, one its directors m a broadcast speech neuter.48 words
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Advertisement529 1932-09-01 14 BANKS AND CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 C Reserve Fund £3,000,000 jj Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches S Alor Star Iloilo Saigon529 words
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Advertisement179 1932-09-01 14 THH V *>KOHAM\ J up* vu y Paid I leservp Fund J X v'J, Taß X> 1 »lngap«i,. 1(h W.^ tan Yo^, Soura! Tsinu- intt n Fixed J). appli. For y^r Tel M DIXTREMEOR SOCIETE AXOXTI HEM) OKFItE^BRVSSB BRANC-HES SHANGHAI J HANKOW PEKING I nn 1 BRICKS AND TILES •-J179 words
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Miscellaneous409 1932-09-01 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." Tarjong Priok, 21 metres from409 words
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Article312 1932-09-01 15 gjgii for Bangkok's e u Theatre it presentative ol I ,i Inc.. U.S.A.. has ij to Bangkok nt the huge Neo l H Majesty's Theatre. his sign ls not only m the world, but Its blMtaig colour?, for miles. Claud*. i id h.t\f telegraph- after installation, rtLsing programmes. made312 words
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Article79 1932-09-01 15 THE ABROAD '•>• 8 560 H m norn nom. 1935 132 2^ I 30 nom. H i 8 8'« 3.89 H 3.47 B *2l 32 19 3132 ">"> 5 532 norn Stockholm 19.47 'a 19.47*4 1950 Shanghai Is. 9 11 32 is. 9 7 s Is. 9 7 Vienna 3079 words
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Article387 1932-09-01 15 Effect of Restriction Scheme The annual meeting of Katu Tin Dredging Ltd will be held m Kuala Lumpur on Friday I September 9. The Directors' Report to the shareholders states: Before providing for dredge depreciation the < unts shew a profit of $19,940.25 < £2.326.7.3 t. The period387 words
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Article118 1932-09-01 15 Changes m Representative Prices Aug. 39 30. American Can Com. 58 U 55 Am. Tphone and Tgrapli 116- 113 < t Dupont 40\ 39 :< Firestone. Common 16 1 17 Gen. Electric 21 7 20 4 i Gen. Motors 16 's 15 J j Goodric h118 words
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Article131 1932-09-01 15 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,085 th. auction yesterday. when there was catalogued 1.546.603 lbs 690.45 tons. Offered 1.479,030 lbs.; 660 28 tons. Sold 1.244.793 lbs.: 555.71 tons. Spot London 3d. New York 4 7-16 cts. PRICES RKALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Onts Per131 words
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Article964 1932-09-01 15 Menace of Traffic Vibration i Rubber roadways have been the subject of J questions m Parliament from time to time, I i and there is no doubt that more attention is being directed to the possibility of rubber as a means of counteracting the damaging effect [of traffic964 words
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Article20 1932-09-01 15 In these days, being an unemployed married man with children Is becoming a better-paid occupation than employment. Prof. Arnold Plant20 words
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Article760 1932-09-01 15 Singapore, Aug. 31. There has been a considerable amount of activity m all sections of the local market dur- ing the past week and both commodity and share quotations show an appreciable advance. The price of Tin has been firm throughout tht period and although a certain760 words
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Article27 1932-09-01 15 In my opinion, a publicly-cwned railway can only be successfully directed if the management has the complete confidence of the owners of the property.— Sir Henry Thornton.27 words
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486 1932-09-01 15 "DEVIATION" To-Day 's Price Changes An American shipping magazine points out that the term "deviation" included m charterparties may be extended to mean "not prosecuting the voyage with the utmost dispatch." As at the present time many tramp steamers capable of a fairly high speed are running on half fuel486 words
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66 1932-09-01 15 August 31st., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.SS. equal to London Standard, s P°t 99 16 9 s Standard R.SS. on Tender Sept. 99 16 9-w October 99 16 9"^ Oct. -Dec. 9\ 9 1116 Jan-Mar. 9 913 i& Toiu 1 >.f .\iarket Quiet. Latest66 words
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Article928 1932-09-01 15 WEDNESDAY, AUG. 31 ST. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Indragiri ($1) 20 30 Jeram Kuantan (50) 20 26 Jimah ($1) 30 40 Kamasan ($2) 50 tiu Kedah tsl> 95 1.07 > 2 x.d Kempas <$1> 60 70 Kluang ($1) 60 70 Kundong ($1) 30 40 Kuala Sidim SI 60928 words
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Advertisement80 1932-09-01 15 [L+ fined $12,000,000 l^S- Assurance In force over 535.000.00e The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Strait* Settlements) BAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27, Old Jewry EC m cor, uny has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court ot England and complto,80 words
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Article866 1932-09-01 16 CUP SEMI-FINAL Good Display by Cockle FA.F 2; Chinese 1. The prospect of an All-European final for the S.A.F.A. cup was opened up by the success of the RAF m their semi-final tie with the Chinese at Anson-road yesterday. The margin of their victory was866 words
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Article66 1932-09-01 16 In the Mixed Foursomes Competition played on Tuesday, the following were the best returns: Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Cameron 37 4V4 32% Miss Brewer and Lt. G. H. T. Billson 45 9 36 Mrs. Renton and Maj J. M. Mackinnon 46 7*4 38% Mrs. Mclntyre and66 words
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Article15 1932-09-01 16 London, August 31. Freston 6. Burnley 1. c <"l"c 4, Ayr 1. Reutf.15 words
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Article26 1932-09-01 16 The office of Harper Oilnilan and Co, Ltd Beremban. will be closed from Sept. 30 and the business m future will be conducted from Port Pickcon.26 words
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Article1189 1932-09-01 16 BATTING FAILURES Thrilling Finish m Match Against Derby There was a thrilling finish to the match at likeston between Derbyshire and the Indians, the county winning by the narrow margin of nine runs. Once again the tourists' later batsmen failed them after being given a1,189 words
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Article661 1932-09-01 16 LATEST RESULTS Ties for To-day and Friday S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament games played yesterday resulted as follows: Profession Pairs Roy Smith and W. J. M. Warden beat P. S. Horslin and F. Combi, 6 l, 6 o. Dr. L. Demeny and C. E. Winter beat Lt.661 words
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Article478 1932-09-01 16 LIST OF AWARDS Success of House System The third annual sports of the Mercantile Institute were held at the Jalan Besar Stadium The recent adoption of the House system greatly intensified the interest of both pupils and teachers m athletics. Mr. P. Edgar Perera, the principal, thanked478 words
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Article383 1932-09-01 16 First Innings Points for Lanes, and Gloucester London, Aug. 30. In spite of good bowling by Goddard. who tcok 14 wickets m the match. Gloucestershire were unable to force a win m their county championship fixture against Hampshire at Gloucester, having to be content with first innings points.383 words
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Article130 1932-09-01 16 The S.C.R.C. cricket XI to meet the SRC it S.R.C. on Saturday at a p.m. will be Chua :hoon Leong, EVan Wong, Ong Slow Hian I Soahing, Chua Choon Sim, Teo Keng Te'ow >ng Siow Kee, Chee Kong Leong, Loh Jwee ifeow, Tan Chiap Kirn, Tan Thean Tek.130 words
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Advertisement60 1932-09-01 16 THE NATPUNCHi lft e aat punch j s I plated, holes, niatl\ C^ strong and exact I\ t L serviceable n( Proper d l. Price J: 60 cts. is Hj] Mdhya Publishing House k Phone 39-45 STAMFORD ROAD 5929 SINGAPORE. ftopr^ TOTAL ECLIPSF total ECLIR/! I COS" fl FPAMI^OZ minerals60 words
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