The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 9 September 1932
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Title Section16 1932-09-09 1 The Singapore Free Press mT i- ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article342 1932-09-09 1 Relations between Russia and Japun an said to be mere strained than ever; it reported that Russian «:ir.hips. planes arc trcops are concentrating- m the region ol Manchuria Page 9. The possible postponement of the work! economic conference to the new year is rumoured on account of342 words
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Article981 1932-09-09 1 I Zc/oedieLi b a n;?me D entirely unknown m Sine -pore, but I would I could adequately pen a picture ol this wonderful orange cstati the largest m the wo; Id. a meagre description of which, however, shculd prove of interest to these who m Malaya pay from981 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement172 1932-09-09 1 Irs BHPHIHJ^I If ()R1 M'.I.E AT ALL mdlVi'j-.'iVISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10th SPECIAL RACE DINNER f&- BALL EXTENSION TILL 2 A.M. P TUESDAY, SEPT. 13th. myrii it i: it i imous Ziegfeld Follies Star of Hollywood will appear during the dance.— BOOK NOW. TO-NIGHT TEA DANCE-6.30 to 8.15172 words
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Advertisement115 1932-09-09 1 I EUROPE HOTEL I LTD. SATL/J^DAY, SEPr. 10th SPECIAL RACE AND DANCE EXTENSION UNTIL 2 A.M. I "GOLD CUP" Meeting Here's the Best Tip for SATURDAY Enjoy the Finest RACE DINNER In Town at the CAPITOL RESTAURANT and then see "THIS IS THE NIGHT" Phone 4906 for Table Reservations"""! -i115 words
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Advertisement192 1932-09-09 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Selo Film Page 3. Notice by F.M.S. Railways— Page 2. The Antares Sisters are appearing at the Adelphi and Sea View Hotel, next- weeK— Page 1. First Mrs. Fraser records from Robinson Piano Co. Page 1. An uninsured car is a potential source of heavy liability for third192 words
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Advertisement18 1932-09-09 1 [IB g^^^s^g^J [ggSa gga k. gg^^Ba ggf V^^^gggggggggggggggggggggs I g3l M^E^Btf I OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES18 words
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Article131 1932-09-09 2 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Satuday at 9 a.m. Arnold (Mathew* Essays In Criticism. 1932. Bali <In the Dutch Language*. Berger (Francesco i 97. Stories of Dickens. Thackeray, etc. Da vies cA.B.) The Remedy. Haggard (Howard W> The Lame Th^ Holt and the131 words
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Article144 1932-09-09 2 A young Chinese attempted suicide on Monday morning by jumping into the sea from Malacca's old pier. He was promptly rescued by a couple of men from boats that happened to be passing at the time with mud for the new reclamation. Malacca correspondent. The Pahang Assizes opened at Raub144 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement329 1932-09-09 2 MACLEAN BRAND STOMACH POWDER for Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Gastric Ulcer, Flatulence, and all forms of Stomach Trouble. PRICE $1.00 PER BOTTLE. Obtainable from all Chemists and from the Distributors: MEDICAL HALL LTD., Battery Road. Opposite General Post Office. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Class Work Lowest Kates.329 words
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Advertisement543 1932-09-09 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Cutting of grass on. and attending to side tables etc. of certain Public Roads. Date543 words
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Advertisement560 1932-09-09 2 Sore Throat? have you/ endt whe "youa ran **k«, your thro. t^°^ A. ■L hl^^^l FORMAMINT de.troy. th •nd protectin, you INFLUENZA, DIPHTHERIA, SCARLET FEVER, Chfmi>(» Storm. PILES d I CURED A Treatment That Is Differ, If you are suffering the tortures of ft Its kindred ailments, and havt tr*560 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous294 1932-09-09 2 THE WEEK Friday, 9th. High Water 05.30 7.0 ft., 15-56 8 1 ft. Football: S.A.F.A. Cup final. Anson Road Stadium; R.A.F. vs. Malays. Hockey: A.P.C. Sport Club Practise game, Paya Lebar. Mrs. Alford's Revue. "Up She Goes" at Victoria Theatre. 9.30 p.m. Saturday. 10th. High Water 07.51 7.2 ft.. 17.44294 words
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Article79 1932-09-09 3 HOW TO AVOID INDIGESTION. u g\ UWTO DO IT. hi. x, excess acid and U ndency to remain m \i mi al is eaten. That often follows immeIn cases ef this kind, ;.n be absolutely prea teaspoonful of ii( r or two or three i half an hour before the79 words
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Article488 1932-09-09 3 A VILE TRADE White Slavery m Manchuria [From Our Own Correspondent j Tokio, Aug. 26. I A writer m the Osaka Maincihi declares that quite a number of the daughters of the poI verty-stricken farmers of Japan have been sold to "enterprising folks" who hive taken these488 words
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Article343 1932-09-09 3 Court Awards Widow $15,000 For Air Mishap An important civil action settling a precedent jln China for claims from air accidents, was i decided by the First District Court at Shanghai m awarding $15,000 compensation to Mrs. Ying Wen-lung, widow of M. Walter Wen-lung, I who was343 words
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Article83 1932-09-09 3 German Woman's Remarkable Feat Dortmund, Sept. 1. The world's endurance record for swimming has been broken by a German woman. Ruth Litzeig. who remained for 73 hcurs 47 minute.* without a break m a pool, thus beating the previous best performance. 72 hours 9 minutes by the83 words
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Article52 1932-09-09 3 One man held at bay many neighbours and five policemen for nearly an hour m JohnStreet. Battersea. London. S.W. He was a powerfully built man of 70, and was armed with a hatchet and carving knife a chemical fire extinguisher had to be discharged m his face before he could52 words
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Article1145 1932-09-09 3 MANILA CIGARS Long Drawn Out Legal Battle Concluded c The publication of a separate record o trademarks registered m China, installation o a modern indexing system and the establish c ment of a trademark museum, are among thi d many improvements planned by Mr. JolsenShanghai Times - 1,145 words
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Article299 1932-09-09 3 Engineer, Soldier, And Cleric Calcutta. The Ven'ble C. J. Grimes. Archdeacon of Calcutta, known and loved through India and Burma has retired from India after a .steward- ship lasting some 17 years. Few clerics have earned the d.eep love and respect of aJI deno- minations m India299 words
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Article126 1932-09-09 3 Following the precedent? set by the Straits Settlements, an Ordinance is to be introduced m the Legislative Council shortly, conferring upon the Supreme Court of Hong Kong jurisdiction m divorce and matrimonial causes. Subject to its special provision, the Supreme Court will act and give relief on principles which are,126 words
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Article163 1932-09-09 3 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C., Commanding S.S V.F. Singapore, Sept. 7. KugM The following range allotments are n>publi.<-hcd f.r inioimation Buses leave Headquarter* Sat. Sun. Bkt. T. Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7 20 a.m. 10.9.32163 words
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Article110 1932-09-09 3 The programme of drills up to and for week ending September 11th. are as follows: Friday, 5.15, Headquarters, S.R.A. (v), Voluntary Parade Laying. Ist. Bn. Signal Section, Section Parade, "B" Coy.. Recruits Course, Intelligence PI., 30 yards Range Revolver, Mount Faber, Rangetakers, Practical. Saturday, 2.30 p.m., Bukit110 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement157 1932-09-09 3 Dr. Wille EYE SPECIALIST SEMAKANG, JAVA. Eye-clinic transferred to IVndrian 12, Scmurang. itf CIA'S PIANOS hd from the factory lyou. Saves middleman's profits. From 5375.00 Guaranteed for 10 years W. J. GARCIA, anoforte Manufacturer, 5 ORCHARD ROAD. SUNSHINE WITH ADDED VITAMIN D .^ZT^L^ EVERY MOTHER should Know that •It satisfies'157 words
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Advertisement138 1932-09-09 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street I MALACCA. 11, Light Street I PENANG. 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUK. 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 Administration138 words
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Article783 1932-09-09 4 It Is Smart To Be Sun Bronzed Bu Our Woman Correspondent IT is still smart to be sun-bronzed and In Malaya we can maintain this shade all the year round Sun baths, both real and artificial, are mere than a fashion and fad; they have become a medical prescription, and783 words
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Article394 1932-09-09 4 A spell cl success seems to be promised for table linen that is nci ashamed of being colourful. There are many new damask cloths woven with large sprays of blue and pink flowers m the four corners. Coarse linens inset along the edges with green flowers or Iruits394 words
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Article201 1932-09-09 4 A theatre that is exclusively feminine has j been founded m Paris. The male element j will be entirely excluded from its undertakings. Its plays will be written, produced, performed j and supplied with incidental music by women! only. The scenery, moreover, will be not only fiesigned but201 words
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Article98 1932-09-09 4 Wrist watches win the new diaLs showing the hours and minutes separately are useful, a« well as novel, because there is no round or oval glass to be broken Just when you can least spare your watch to be repaired. There are oblong sizes for men and small98 words
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Article123 1932-09-09 4 THE new princess line will certainly demand more slimming. The slender, youthful figure will once more be a sine qua non for winter fashions. For some of the sheath- like day skirts with really high waists the designers are using soft and pliable bones to make them123 words
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Article88 1932-09-09 4 The sugar bowls with tongs fitting Into the metal lids were first made m glass. The glass bowls are still very well liked, but there are others. There are now large cut-glass bowls, and hand painted china bowls as well as lovely crystal specimens. A further variation88 words
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Article84 1932-09-09 4 I wondered the other evening, if, perhaps, white-haired ladies find it easier to choose becoming colours than do those with darker tresses. At least, at this party, white-haired women wore particularly beautiful gowns. Black was used— in moderation. A few patterned materials included much black. But more lovely84 words
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Article, Illustration40 1932-09-09 4 FOR THE BEACH Beach models are now m dozens of new shapes and a medley of bright colours; here is a comparatively, quiet design, a suit m black which is to be worn with a white coat spotted with red.40 words
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Article467 1932-09-09 4 The King Queen at Balmoral London. ROYAL Deeside is making preparations for, the most brilliant Highland season since the war. Balmoral Castle, which will be the j home of the King and Queen until the end j of September, has been freshened up m readi- j ness for their Majesties*467 words
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Article415 1932-09-09 4 TTHE new dance frocks are appearing m the London salons, and many original materials are being used. Among these are organza a cross between organdie and chiffon nonskid satin, angel-skin velvet, heavy crepes, both plain and with a pebbly surface, lace, double-chiffon, and soft taffeta.415 words
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Article, Illustration15 1932-09-09 4 A bright sports woolly which can be worn after the game of golf or tennis.15 words
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Article111 1932-09-09 4 Pyjamas Losing Favour on the Riviera ijETEARERS of beach pyjamas at some of the Riviera resorts are adopting a new type of costume known as the "beach dress." The beach pyjama is beginning to lose favour, because it is so often cheaply cut and badly worn. Good111 words
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Article103 1932-09-09 4 |7 LEG ANT. as well as practically -built, are the new writing-tables, m greywood. designed fcr those who would have modern furniture without eccentricities. There is one table of silver-grey with dark [veining. proportioned to get a squat appearance, with just one drawer m the centre. A stool103 words
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Article104 1932-09-09 4 Nightgowns of voile and printed chiffon are interesting on account of their very dark colours. There is a black— and navy blue one with the merest touches of red. It Is tucked at the waist, and is not very full m the skirt Over the shoulders are104 words
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Article129 1932-09-09 4 It is a fact that one's handbag helps or marsr— a really soignee toilette. You should have at least three bags if you would be equipped for all occasions. Here is the ideal trio. A brown morocco bag for everyday wear might be on the lines of a129 words
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Article141 1932-09-09 4 In many interesting ways do hat and shoen match. Indeed, the fact that top and toe shall jolncide Is a rule by night as well as day. In the evening, the "pair" may be a bow of brilliants for the hair, and one for each shoe.141 words
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Article, Illustration29 1932-09-09 4 PIQUE AT NIGHT: Not all the new pique frocks are so delightfully simple as the one illustrated. This is pink, and prettily trimmed with a Hawaiian garland of self-material.29 words
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Article282 1932-09-09 4 TEACHING A CHILD The hazards Mderably Im U swim earlier Any child who is old easql enjoy the uater to jump ar.c kfcka|( is old enough to learn a ympl- smb must howevtr. p| assurance first Ato* spare him the acony of a forwl I the first282 words
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Article46 1932-09-09 4 It would b. i only noedl.- w* to-day v lv: noedl.w,- I (h<>n Tho Queen I d *J^| and IMI lent I union to f« .sent I VMS m a ch,pi To-day I with n thr,ad -rork v and vkUl I I and t»llow).46 words
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Article60 1932-09-09 4 A. vo,u. I »n<h h^ asual NiMH r«» <*' have thick pUly shood i:iUS u»J t# Pink and bla Uon m a pair were ideal V P«* the way of itml r* 1 a normal riMM together with I '^n*^^ Th.- mm >f the pha.m-d tv. ■'■"•''ituf** 160 words
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Article152 1932-09-09 4 A stock b V tspni •JL^*^ designed I- u Possibly only come thus the imp,, •"***3 Is then met pMph Psych, possesses Uv U>» U fines as exhalation themselves „i 1 th. tell thru J be "tad." d,:,. IBd^ owner PASSI\<; on iv,.,., NVnn When worn by ;u,152 words
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Advertisement99 1932-09-09 5 Miou £ver Presented! P^'^SS"*^""! !"""^""^"""G.ir<-H-o"- TANGO ORCHESTRA I mhe "ißAPPc^ng^^ "^h H^-^-xio-s-ow VICTORIA THEATRE LAST FOUR PERFORMANCES i op m L?§°f THAT SENDS YOU HOME HAP^ -Al n.T m >, D FINISH T EVERY NUMBER P WKHT, TO-MORROW (SAT.) AND WEDNESDAY. 14th AT 9.30 p.m. ZEgMY AT 5.30 p.m. I99 words
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Advertisement239 1932-09-09 5 "A FIRST RATE PICTURE to be I Strongly Recommended I STRAITS TIMES YOU SIMPLY MUST SEE THIS IS i THE NIGHT The Peppery, Intimate Musical Comedy Show that All Singapore's 'Enthusing Over if^yV? A Racy Riotous Romantic Tangle! Side Splitting Situations I Sparkling Dialogue =With Saucy Seductive LILY DAMITA ROLAND239 words
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Advertisement116 1932-09-09 5 THE MGHT RAID is Coming TO-NIGHT Out of the Past He J Came to Rob I f Her of Love! f^^S I Out of the dark a woman j§ M I I screamed, a gun flashed. And a (M I man fell dead! By whose hands? Jifck mi I ROOM116 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article705 1932-09-09 6 MORKEL TURNS TABLES Fixture Against Sir Julien Calm s Team The two days match between Sir Juliei Calm's XI. and the Indians at Nottinghan ended m the defeat of the tourists by an m nlngs and 26 runs. Sir JuUen Cahns XI. finished the first705 words
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Article84 1932-09-09 6 Test Which Cost £1,400 Speedway racing is probably the most expensive of all sports. The recent Test match m London, for example, cost something like £1.400 approximately £12 a minute. The bulk of this money was taken away by the riders, but it must be remembered that84 words
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Article767 1932-09-09 6 COMPETITION SPIRIT Play Below Last Year's Standard Decpite the hot weather, football m Scotland so far as the First League is concerned, tm'alo^ one obvious deduction to be drawiv n ly that the standard of play is m marked dXioration from that cf last year Fortunately this767 words
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Article159 1932-09-09 6 What is probably a record m first-class lawn tennis was set up m the Droifewich Spa tournament, when a set m the match between E. W. McKerrow and Miss B. Haseltine and F. V. Read and Miss M. J. Eddy went to 50 games. McKerrow and Miss Haseltine159 words
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Advertisement464 1932-09-09 6 Th^Favourite Jt or Every Cup Throughout the World the best judges of quality and good value insist on having Lipton's Tea. They appreciate the fine flavour and perfect freshness which distinguish this famous tea from all others. On s«/« €vtrywhtr* In th% famous ytllow tin. LI PTOW LTD T— Planter*464 words
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Advertisement229 1932-09-09 6 IL4MIS Comply With British Standard Specification hjm^ DISTINCTIVE IN PRICE, PERFORMASCE i j AND PACKIKG SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlem Mil SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES Stockist: JOHN LITTLE CO.. LTI> A nn MAY WE SEXD A PRICE 1 LIST T l^ I\ll I JH sfein Sufferers PRESCRIPTION229 words
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Article306 1932-09-09 7 DE i>TH CHARGES ms For Awards From America HW| were discussed Commission hearing li subjects for empen..ntions by the United > durint the war continued Council offices, r borne, of Cadogan:r.i xT.i nation m respect of f indicator. Attorney-at-Law. of i. support of the. clairr, oornc was306 words
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Article273 1932-09-09 7 Spend Several Years m England fhe Sultan of Brunei has from Peaang. The sultan EUjputana and \\h.. I undei- H Walthau Croat, brxts, writes I nt He is of course am Robert Boyd who acts Tht ptpen have iMvcn pubvhlch is to complete his I Mfclayi are273 words
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Article549 1932-09-09 7 I MUNICIPAL^ COUNCIL I 'Concluding Volume of Feetham| Report Shanghai, Sept. 4. i The concluding volume of Mr. Justice Feethams report on the problems of tha Shanghai Foreign Settlement b published It deals almost entirely with internal Q«lj o f municipal administration. Judge Feetham suggests549 words
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Article271 1932-09-09 7 I Monday. August 39. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this morning. Wednesday, August 31. At 12.30 p.m. His Excellency attended a reception given by Mr. Willem Daniels, Consul General for the Netherlands, at the Consulate on the orc-sion of271 words
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Article41 1932-09-09 7 Owing to the continued success of the Metro jungle thriller Tarzan the Ape Man. tiie .'llhambra management have decided to continue the exhibition of this film to-night, postponing the change over to The Womar lin Room 13 until to-morrow.41 words
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Article358 1932-09-09 7 COSMIC RAYS SECRET Power to Create New Species The possibility that the stars affect heredity is shown by measurements of cosmic rays which are revealed by two physicists of Denver University. Many scientists believe that these invisible rays come from the stars. The Denver men358 words
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Article297 1932-09-09 7 Relief Expenditure During August The August report of the European Unemployment Committee is as follows: Applications Previ- This To ously month date Sing pore Local Committee 177 5 182 Penang 62 62 Malacca 6-6 Kedah 4-4 Perak 91 2 93 Negri Srmbilan 21 21 Central Committee Kuala Lumpur297 words
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Article545 1932-09-09 7 ErCOTT ACTIVITIES md for More Chinese Troops Shanghai, Sept. 4. Fears of a renewal of Sino- Japanese hostili ties m the ShangMi area are m everybody': tand a parallel is being drawn betweer urais demand for a reply to his protesi c similar prelude to the war545 words
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Article259 1932-09-09 7 Artist and Doctor m Tug-O'-War with Women i llarrogate. I have been spending a day with the largest "back to nature" colony ever seen m England, t writes a Daily Herald correspondent. 1 In the secluded grounds cf the Pannal Ash i College. Harrogate. members of259 words
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Article124 1932-09-09 7 An appeal by a Chinese named Tang Kwan, > the proprietor of a shooting gallery at Bentong, 2 who was convicted by the Bentong Magistrate' and sentenced to pay a fine of $1,000. m default i 2 to undergo five months' rigorous imprisonment on July 7th. on a charge of124 words
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378 1932-09-09 7 COINS THE BEST CLUES Professor's Theories of Endurance What will Lcndcn look like 5,000 years hence? Will as much be kno»vn about us as we know about Ur of the Chaldees By what signs shall we be recognised For a week the mest famous378 words
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Article417 1932-09-09 7 Construction of America's New Airship The construction work on the new airship. U. S. S. Macon. sister ship of th? U. S. S. Akroh. is moving along steadily. She acquired her bew en Monday. July 4th. m the Gcodycar-Zeppelin dock before a crowd of 14,000 people, including Goodyear417 words
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Article89 1932-09-09 7 For Friday, September 9th Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court ail a.m. Summonses-in-Chambers. Originating Sum-1 mons. Motion and Petition. Before Mr. Justice Whittey m the 3rd. Court it 10.30 a.m. Bankruptcy :—Two Public Examinations. Followed by :—Petitions, Motions etc., etc., m Bankruptcy. Bafore Mr. Justice a'Beckett89 words
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Article44 1932-09-09 7 The ex-Gaiety actress, Miss Gertie Millar, now Gertrude, Countess of Dudley, has been left an annuity of £5,000 by her late husband, the Earl of Dudley, and all other property m his own disposition. The Earl of Dudley left unsettled estate valued at £400,000.44 words
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Article740 1932-09-09 7 HEARING CONCLUDED Court Considering Its Decision The legal fight for the life of Cheng Kwokyau, the young Ipoh Chinese who has been found guilty of procuring the murder of George Fung, has concluded and the Court Is now considering whether, on the legal objections raised, it740 words
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Article133 1932-09-09 7 No British Entry for Gordon Bennett Contest Seventeen entries have been received this yeai f'jr the International Balloon Race for the Gordon Bennett Cup. The race, a longdistance event, will stirt from Basle. Switzerland, on September 25, and is open to teams nominated by the Aero133 words
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Article69 1932-09-09 7 Leaving England Next Month for Malaya According to present arrangements. Sir Samuel Wilson, Permanent Under-Becretary of State for the Colcnia! Office, is leaving England for the Straits Settlements on October 20. Sir Samuel had, 01 course, to wait until Mr. J. H. Thomas returned from Ottawa, and69 words
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890 1932-09-09 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1932. WAITING FOR THE CRISIS There need be no surprise or pessimism if the world economic conference is postponed, as seems likely, from November until an early date m the New Year. There have been considerable changes m the world situation since the date890 words
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Article88 1932-09-09 8 Major Kidd. M.C.S.. on his return from leave, has gone to Muar as Assistant Adviser m place of Mr. O. H. Grove. Mr. Grove has gone on leave prior to retirement. The Catholic Young Men's Association will give a second performance of "A Victim of the Seal" on Saturday at88 words
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Article75 1932-09-09 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 8. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £157*4 (£1573 8 Forward £159 (£159). The market is "hesitating." Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot75 words
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Article128 1932-09-09 8 Mr. J. Tolmie and Miss M. Deason The marriage took place yesterday at the Presbyterian Church, of John, the youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Tolmie, of Inverness. Scotland, and Marjorie. second daughter of Mr. F. Deason and the late Mrs. Deason. The Rev.128 words
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Article33 1932-09-09 8 The Italian Opera Co. are paying a brief return visit to Singapore next week, and on Thursday, Friday and Saturday evenings respectively will present La Boheme, Madame Butterfly and. Carmen.33 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Letter314 1932-09-09 8 JOHNSTON'S PIER To the Editor. Sir. —The name of the pier may be of little importance, but good taste is all important pnd His Excellency's latest (final?) pronouncement must have come as a great disappointment to those of us who are anxious to support the dignity of his high office.314 words
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Article260 1932-09-09 8 Sir. May I approach you upon this subject from an uninterested point of view? The clerks and workmen under my control have, for some months back, been m receipt of their salaries m four instalments of one quarter of a month's salary at each instalment with any adjustments260 words
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Article379 1932-09-09 8 'The First Mn. Fraser" at the Pavilion Most of the British productions seen here have been of the light comedy type, and it may have been imagined by some that British studios are unable to turn out any other type of good picture. If they will see one379 words
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Article39 1932-09-09 8 Mr. W. H. E. Neil lias assumed duties as Assistant Superintendent of Surveys, North Kedah, m place of the late Mr. P. V. Norman. Mr. Neil was stationed m Kedah before, m the Topographical Branch of the Surveys Dept.39 words
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Article48 1932-09-09 8 SOUTHERN REPUBLIC FOR CHINA liTtih Nanking It is learn... "OZ^y a separatist- source China, for ti, ."p J" 1 the South -\v Nanking aim Commander-:: < that the Kunr: A 4^ heid at c preliminary Mr. Hu H. Marshal Chi J l Chen*-*,, with the mo- Reuter Far EasternReuter Far Eastern - 48 words
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Article493 1932-09-09 8 Chinese Man\ eath The r.-tr;al ifefC and Moh < charged with m *W before Mr B f During lht U>"clto amended to on, The re-trial had tea rd T( d M appeal m th. s.; .a*Zl It was then d; lawyer had. by Mi MOiitp^J whereas tb493 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement202 1932-09-09 8 DRY SACK WALNUT! BROWN SHERRIES SHIPPED BY WILLIAMS HUMBERTS, LTO. C^UDBIECiCS FRESH SUPPLIES DAILY IKAN KURAU U IRAN MERAH From 35 cts. to 40 cts. per lb. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED Head Office 13, Regent Street, LONDON, S.W.I. TAKE CHARGE OF EASTERN202 words
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Advertisement14 1932-09-09 8 SOLID SILVER WAITERS for PRESENTATION. U. S. de Silva Bros., 23 High Street, Singapore.14 words
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Article245 1932-09-09 9 uorld economics suitainTkkpared to AGREE AMERICA'S WBH London, Sept. 8. little surprise if mic Conference to <nk ol Lausanne held m Intended, despite British official thai they are not my necessity for postI presidential election will be the probable till the New Year Xi to theReuter - 245 words
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Article79 1932-09-09 9 inners Decide to Join Weavers London, Sept. 8. the Spinners Amalgamation y.ns 1 proposal to reduce I the pound resulted m 30.991 ■■ttoo work, and 1.518 opposiploym notices expire on SaturRugby, Sept. 8. Mkdtfcr'i letter to both parties the manufacturing section Uncashin- cotton industry w»s Matey byBritish Wireless - 79 words
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Article83 1932-09-09 9 Against Schenk Withdrawn W.t^hinjfton, Sept. 7. I) withdrawing Bctaeok and the town, Pennsylvania. not violated any bf the Department did not disclose any Undbeffta kidnapping ter. Johnstown, PermI respectively read: important arrest" m rgh baby case is A man. identity «n apprehended be handed ever to tinned. Later:—83 words
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Article37 1932-09-09 9 Ray*-"*-Ru^by, Sept. 7. Air Minister) has Balbo (the Italian sy m p athy on beMd the Royal Air ■ustained by thte «H death of the ■^<*uivM '"'"tt'nant Nert. who« Tj »«c« Oarda^- British WirelessBritish Wireless - 37 words
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Article310 1932-09-09 9 DANGER OF GERMANY'S CLAIM [MR. HENDERSON'S WARNING Renewal of Armaments Competition P^r,,^ s London. Sept. 8. Pointed references to Germany's threat to leave the Disarmament Conference if she Is not allowed to re-arm were made by Mr Arthur Henderson. (Chairman of the Disarmament Conference* when addressing the Trade Union CongressReuter - 310 words
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Article190 1932-09-09 9 Mr. Mai Donald's Improved Health Rujfbv. Sept. 8. The Prime Ministers medical advisers report that his health is much betber and the condition of his eyes is good.— British Wireless. Rugby. Sept. 7. The Prime Minister <Mr. Ramsay Mac Don al d) is engaged on a carefulBritish Wireless - 190 words
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Article78 1932-09-09 9 Japanese Goods Destroyed Hong Kong:. Sept. 8. Serious rioting by several hundred Chinese students took place m Hong Kong last night when large quantities of Japanese goods lying m Chinese stores were destroyed, before the riobers were dispersed by the police Sin Chew ,Jit Ron. Hong Kong,Reuter Far Eastern - 78 words
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Article50 1932-09-09 9 Italy Forestalls Labour Office Rome. Sept. 7. Without awaiting the meeting of the International Labour Office to discuss trv~ matter the Italian Government has convoked a meeting of employers and workers throughout the country' to deal with the proposal to reduce the working week to 40 hours. ReuterReuter - 50 words
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Article42 1932-09-09 9 Release of Part of Stocks Washington, Sept. 8. The Federal Farm Board announces that the State Cotton Co-operative Association is pradually liquidating 60.000 bales of the 1929 crop. These stocks are uncovered by the controlled cotton announcement on Tuesday. ReuterReuter - 42 words
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Article30 1932-09-09 9 Far-Reaching- Salary Cuts New York. Sept 1 Far-reaching salary cuts are anticipated shortly throughout the Ford organisation. Oi.ly those 1 mining the minimum wage rate will escape.- ReuterReuter - 30 words
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Article860 1932-09-09 9 THREAT TO JAPAN WARSHIPS, PLANES AND TROOPS ON THE MOVE STRAINED RELATIONS Shanghai, Sept. 8. A cable from North China states that Russo-Japanese relations are more strained than ever. Twelve Russian gunboats are reported to have been concentrated at Tungkiang, a river port at the mouth ofThe Union Times - 860 words
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Article273 1932-09-09 9 Fears That Captives May be Killed Mukden, Sept. g. Thirty or forty bandits are reported to have been seen yesterday hurrying eastward with the British captives, Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran, near Tashichiao. midway between Dairen and Mukden at the same moment as the League Commissioners, Messrs ClaudeeReuter - 273 words
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Article86 1932-09-09 9 Discontent m the Army Athens, Sept. 8. The situation here is working up to a crisis owing to agitation by the Royalist opposition (who are alleging that the forthcoming elections will be managed m a partisan spirit* coupled with the discontent cf a portion of army officers. ItReuter - 86 words
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Article167 1932-09-09 9 Twelve Months for Culpable Homicide Sentence of twelve months' rigorous imprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Terrell at the Assizes yesterday on a Malabar i named Pokai, who was found guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. It was stated, that on July 5. accused, who167 words
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Article71 1932-09-09 9 Judgment By Consent for Bank When a suit between the Oversea Chinese Bank and Chop Kwong Pook Seng was called m the Supreme Court yesterday Mr. R. L. Eber. for the plaintiffs, announced that the case had been settled, and the defendants consented to judgment for the amount71 words
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174 1932-09-09 9 A BETTER FEELING IN AMERICA Mr. Bruce on Australia's Recovery Rugby, Sept. 8. Mr. Stanley Bruce who arrived yesterday from New York, referring to the astonishing manner m which Australia has recovered, said the Commonwealth Government had not only balanced its budget but showsBritish Wireless - 174 words
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Advertisement182 1932-09-09 9 RCBINJCN'JT SALE I NOW ON a MEN'S %S S WIMMING VLMb, COSTUMES m PURE AUSTRALIAN WOOL. FINE V vB. ELASTIC RIB. MEDIUM WEIGHT /^K^\ PLAIN NAVY II It Sale tf» S /l/l BW Price $d.UU (I STOCKED IN SIZES W VW 34. 36, 38, 40, 42, 44 INS. (I 11182 words
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Advertisement1004 1932-09-09 10 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (IW2) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd.1,004 words
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Advertisement454 1932-09-09 10 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNEPED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Doe Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer 5.3. CITY OF MELBOURNE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 30 Oct. 2 sj. CITY OF KOBE For Havre, London,454 words
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Advertisement431 1932-09-09 10 P. 6» O British India and Apcar L. (Incorporated In EngUi.di MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARpa SERVICE. G0 PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S n UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY S rnn. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAII SERv«j OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA m Tonnage. Singapore. (k NALDERA 16,000 Sept. 16 CARTHAGE NAGOYA431 words
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Advertisement698 1932-09-09 11 5 M«S«LLES. i LON E rHVJ. o ANTWERP. ROTTERDAM AND L MARL' T 10.500 Sept. 21 22 TERUKUNI MARU T. 12,000 Nov 15 16 10 T on 7 HAKUSAN MA *U T. 10.500 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 J* BU T ***** Oct. 20 21 HARUNA MARU T. 10.500 Dec 14698 words
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Advertisement430 1932-09-09 11 ____P^^.____| k^k^km a \^^—^m A^kW k^k^kY^ k^—U y' y^^V/fIV _^_____F _^__B 7 A^k^km k^kw w^k—^^k^k^km—w W±—^r—^—^—W-l—^—^—^A_W^A______w^Af~ 00 fZ>^^k^k^k\si k^k^km M^^k^km J^k^km^w^k^k^km^r EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON ViFESk* SAILIN GS FROM MANILA AND OR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO430 words
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Advertisement833 1932-09-09 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ MAKOS— Friday, Sept. 9, Prigi-Radja, Sapat, Tembilahan, Poeloe-Pallas and Rengat. OPHIR Friday, Sept. 9, Muntok, Batavia, Semarang and Sourabaya. TINOMBO— Friday, Sept. 9, Belawan-Deli. PALIMA Saturday, Sept. 10, Penang (mails only) and Bagan Si-Api-Api. I'ATRAS Saturday, Sept. 10. Bawean, Sourabaya, Padang-Bay and Boeleleng. TOBOALI833 words
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Article204 1932-09-09 12 When Regiment Leaves Hong Kong For Home i Private Duncan Smith, aged 23, of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, a native of Rothesay, was sentenced to fcur months hard labour at Hong Kong for breaking into an establishment known as Hariram HaberIshery, Nathan, with the purpose204 words
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Article134 1932-09-09 12 German Jeweller Arrested m Hong: Kong: On a charge of stealing over 2.250 gilders worth of diamonds from J. Groen. an Amsterdam diamond dealer. David Diedrich Dohse, a German subject, who is wanted by the Dutch East Indies, has been comnr.tted to Victoria Gaol, at Hong Kong,134 words
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Article189 1932-09-09 12 Social Gathering m London TJae League of Coloured People held a BOCfe] meeting arrange-1 by Dr Harold Moody tha president, xvho founded the movement m March of last year, writes our London correspondent. Sir Reginald StOtts, i atolv Governor Over aT*? anil LndV Sti:bhC U lC189 words
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Article113 1932-09-09 12 lvJ he n health f Slr R nald R ss "ho is m IJ mg il m a nursing home continues to fluctuami m referri ng to it m their Gossiped™ Sir Ronald's life has not been devoted exclusive,,- townee. His novel. The Chfld of the Ocean."113 words
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Advertisement529 1932-09-09 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the 8.8. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] ■A MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de529 words
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Advertisement515 1932-09-09 12 Kerr SteamshipCoTr (Incorporated m *I|[' NEW YORK SERVKI Regular Freight Service to Bosk Philadelphia and Baltimore 5 Ne U Due a S Ue 2h M.S. SILVERCYPRESb In Port M.S. SILVERWALNUT Sept. 27 S M.S. SILVERPALM Oct 18 1 1 For rates and particulars please apply to j^^ TRAVEL- _-FUNDS. I.515 words
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Miscellaneous651 1932-09-09 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7 30 am Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a .m Saturdays 7 pm Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 7.30 a.m Kelantan (via651 words
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Miscellaneous97 1932-09-09 12 Keppel Harbour Kings Dock: Trivia, Angelina No. l Docs: Lch. Shark. Kepong. No. 2 Dock: De Wcert. VESSELS ARRIVED Jc'oJZT' Fren 4891 »*<*<>■* a. Lssrr Swed 4329 rom Daire I ipoh. Brit. 723. r rom Pe nang penan O^2v«1" Dt 455 fTOm Cal I Larut. Br lt 464. from Malacca97 words
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Article285 1932-09-09 13 Shipmaster's Evidence Not Accepted A shipmaster's evidence was criticised by Sir William Francis K. Taylor. X.C.. giving judgment m an action arising out of ihe collision m the River Lee on October 17, 1930, between the Belfast steamer Clewbay and the Liverpool steamer Abington m the Liverpool285 words
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Article211 1932-09-09 13 Per Yasukuni Maru on Sept. 7th: For Penang: Mrs. K. Furuya. For Colombo: Mr. W. W. Phelps. Mr. N. Suzuki. Mrs. S. Hayashida. For Suez: Mr. Albert Berduc. For Port Said: Mr. S. and Mrs. C. Segawa. Mr. M., Mrs. X.. and Master T. Taga. For Naples: Miss211 words
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Article60 1932-09-09 13 Per T.S.S. Hector due to arrive from U.K. on Saturday: Mr. P. S. Gibson, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Longland. Mr. and Mrs. L. Langdon Williams. Miss E. J. Cuthbe. Mr. A. R. Morgan. Mr. E. D. Smith, Mr. R. V. Welch. Miss H. Parker. Mr. E. W.60 words
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Article131 1932-09-09 13 Fall of 18.4 Per Cent, m Value m 1931 The Port of London Authority return shows that the total net register tonnage of vessels arriving and departing from the port m 1931 was 56,074,556. a decrease of 2,011,042 compared with 1930. Imports and exports were valued131 words
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Article156 1932-09-09 13 Civil Service Gift to Scotland A new motor lifeboat has been built by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution for Whitehills, on the coast of BanfTshire. It has been built at Cowes. The new boat is one of the light self-right-ing type of motor lifeboat, 35 feet 6156 words
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Article61 1932-09-09 13 Child Named After Ship and Captain During the voyage of the liner Tainui from New Zealand to Southampton, a baby girl was born to Mr. and Mrs. R. Busby, who were travelling with their four children to Northern Ireland. The child was christened Gene Talnul Mackintosh Busby,61 words
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Article254 1932-09-09 13 Must Give Full List of Persons on Vessel Mr. Kennedy, an inspector under the Immigration Office, stated at Tower Bridge Police Court that there had been a number of cases m which masters of vessels had failed to furnish full particulars of persons on their vessels. Before254 words
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Article228 1932-09-09 13 Decision Reversed By Loanda High Court It was learned m London that a decision oy the High Court of Loanda, Portuguese West Africa, has reopened the case of Mr. Alfred j Jennings Brewer, a British ship's officer. Mr. Brewer, who was then second officer of the steamship228 words
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Article169 1932-09-09 13 Daring Project m Home-Made Boat Capetown may have an opportunity of welcoming a bold shoesmith of Olching, a Bavarian village near Lake Constance, who is setting out thither m a motor-boat. The boat, which he has constructed himself, was launched amid a geat concourse. In it169 words
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Article141 1932-09-09 13 Allegations of Unfair Discrimination The United States Shipping Board, it is stated, has started proceedings m an effort to determine whether "certain foreign carriers" have combined to exclude the Dollar Steamship Lines from membership m the Japan, China, Straits, and Bombay steamship conference. The parties named m141 words
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Article89 1932-09-09 13 The well-known liner Euripides, which is now being reconstructed for the Shaw Savill and Albion Company's New Zealand service, is to be re-named Akaroa. She will make her first voyage from Southampton on December 30. Akaroa has one of the most beautiful harbours m the Dominion, and89 words
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Advertisement491 1932-09-09 13 IKE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head ofi 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Lone 61^ Cable Addr-.js: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. lie premier morning daily m Malaya Delivered with the Chota Hazri each rning Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London nibber tin cables appear daily Spe^ll reS J2 CIU(491 words
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Advertisement453 1932-09-09 13 ANYsortofRASH needs Cct/fflO&fl£, EVERY case of SKIN TROUBLE could havr 1..-,, H nipped m the bud at once by Crrmolene Ointment H9^B^lP^ £s£r~:&> —there's literally nothing like its amazing v "jh/ Nt Action !If you've been a Skin Sufferer for ra^B^^ %V XV $k Days, Months, or even Years, you453 words
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Article226 1932-09-09 14 FRIEND OF BATA Nephew Calls as Victim Falls From Balcony i i A close friend and fellow-countryman of the |Bcot King, Thomas Bata v.ho was killed m i a recent aeroplane tragedy fell forty feet to hh death from the third floor balcony of a226 words
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Article141 1932-09-09 14 Three Bathers Drowned At Portishead A triple drowning tragedy has occurred at 1 Pcrtishcad. the BcmerMt seaside resort, twelve ImUes from Bri tcl. Two men, stated to belong to Birmingham. went by car to Portishead with two girls Miss Nancy Carey, of Clifton, and Miss Watts, of141 words
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Article52 1932-09-09 14 We are now told that the best treatment for burns is strong tea! A doctor says that oil should net be used, and that a tannic acid spray is the most up-to-date treatment. Contrariwise, a baby of 16 months, Jane Eaglesham, of Telford-road, Kensington, died after receiving scalds from an52 words
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Article278 1932-09-09 14 Woman Advocate Too Shy To Talk About It Oxford. "A divorce decree given m one country .should be valid m all." This was the unanimous view expressed at the International Law Association's conference at Oxford. Delegate?, including world-famous lawyers, agreed to submit a proposal278 words
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Article365 1932-09-09 14 Aims Explained lo Prominent Residents The Secretary of the formative committee of the Malay States Association has circularised, prominent public men m the States explaining the objects of the Association as follows: ill To represent, express and give effect to public opinion m the Malay States. (2)365 words
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Article93 1932-09-09 14 Dies on Roadside After Crash Thrown out of her car m a head-on eollbioh Mrs. Crawley. mother of Mr. L. O. Crawley, the English golfer, who was amateur champion last year and the only member of the British team m the Walker Cup to win his match,93 words
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Article80 1932-09-09 14 Another Record -Breaking Flight Warwick, Queensland. Sir Charles Kingsford-Smith stated that following a flight to New Zealand m the Southern Cross m September, he will make another solo record-breaking flight m a Moth plane to England about April of next year. In all probability he will be accompanied80 words
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Article80 1932-09-09 14 'The fish that shocked" gave a welcome change from the sunbathing thrills at Brighton, when fishermen trawling off the coast brought up a fish they did not recognise. One man grasped it. but dropped it quickly: he had received a sharp shock. The heat wave was80 words
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Article15 1932-09-09 14 Pr. D. Reid Tweedie has left Seremban and ts proceeding home via the United States.15 words
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Advertisement170 1932-09-09 14 PETROL RUNNING TO WASTE while you use those old. worn-out, Wasteful plugs. CHANGE TO Ln You'll save the cost m Distributors fcr Malaya BORNEO MOTORS LTD. REMEMBER ASK FOR Till. ENGLISH A.C. Pepsodent polishes teeth as it removes film This double-action tooth paste brings a rapid improvement m the appearance170 words
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Advertisement538 1932-09-09 14 BANKS_AND_ INSVRa^I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3.000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bishopsgate. London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amrltsar Ipoh Semarang538 words
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Advertisement205 1932-09-09 14 m C P up, S Reserve Puna V Singapore h, h Westn Kl^ The N Z Lloyc: rul Back. Calcutta C Honolulu, k Kir: Angel. «ki. N. s Ran»!i«.n •aj Seattle. J Souraba-. >^ Tsingtao Corres f r cities of thf ch^^ Inter, t A d on c apphcatr business205 words
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Miscellaneous417 1932-09-09 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 record* "Hullo Sydney." Tapjong Priok, 21 metres from417 words
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Article124 1932-09-09 15 v produ<-v..:ii <as ascertained by ex- M.'l.iv States. Unfederated aits Settlements) of Tin, y 1i per cent., during the 1932. Tons Tons ta*d ***** scrawl Malay States tttah 3 91 nil pnu 23 131 0 BKtkm< 1 5 jp 1.300 U.MS S.S. Total for 51.250 1.377 15124 words
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Article987 1932-09-09 15 Check to Downward Prices Recent figures demonstrate that for c time past demand has been runnLg up net ahead cf. current supplies, and fn the past tvvo months world stocks of Tin have been reduced by 2.314 tons, (states 'Tin" Tor July, From July Ist j987 words
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Article111 1932-09-09 15 Singapore, Sept. 8. a have continued to advance since our sport, with fluctuations from time to time. itteini ctnt below best. It amount of business has been transactreport^'d that American manufactur■tae to show little interest at present quotations are: 9n cU. up > z cent 3d111 words
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Article171 1932-09-09 15 comment on Dutch Invention a writes m the Financial p nre to p«,v dered rubber and the the difficulty of tackimad.- i nqu iries regarding the l >ppewi that this includes a b v.Mition of a Dutch enjj MB B >' means of this fluids M^TT x can171 words
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Article31 1932-09-09 15 dividend 'Glared (Spot, _^T~7": U* Chartered Bank 1 China yesterday re- from Head Office P* d -lared an interim <-r at the rat, of i "."■'■t to income tax <31 words
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Article138 1932-09-09 15 NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE Changes m Representative Prices Sept. 6 7. American Can. Com. 59 61 Am. T'phone and Tgraph 115> 4 119H Dupont 43 a, 46 Firestone, Common 16>- 16% Gen. Electric 21 22 7 Gen. Motors i7v_, 19U, Goodrich i O "v 11% 1 Goodyear 2 6"^ 27VsUnited Press Association - 138 words
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Article240 1932-09-09 15 Singapore, Sept. 8. During the period under review there have been marked fluctuations, and business has m i consequence been difficult to gauge with any > degree of certainty. The lowest price recorded was on Friday last when the market closed weak at 8 1 The highest240 words
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Article183 1932-09-09 15 THE ABROAD Par Sept. 6 7. Amsterdam 12.107 8.65 L 8.70 Athens 375 552 L 562'Belgrade 25.22 L 225 225 Berlin 20.43 14.63'- 14.70 Bombay Is. 6d Is. 69 64 Is. 69 64 Brussels 35 25.09'- 25.22'Bucharest 813 590 590 Buenos Aires 47.58 nom. nom. Copenh?gen 18.159 19.30 19.30 GenevaBritish Wireless - 183 words
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Article285 1932-09-09 15 Reflection of Lower Price and Restriction Amsterdam. The accounts of the Dutch Government Banka Tin Mines for 1931 show net profits of j £219.000 (at par*, against £871.000 for 1930.' a drop of £652.000. Capital invested m fixed j property amounts to £1,660,000. Cost of ex- i285 words
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Article107 1932-09-09 15 Silt m the Hai Ho is again blocking river navigation between Tientsin and the sea. According to an announcement of the Tientsin Customs, vessels with a draught of ten feet or more will not be permitted to proceed up the River and will have to dock at Tangku. i The107 words
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Article333 1932-09-09 15 Permanent Exhibition m London London. I understand that the fine building erected near Marble Arch for Gamages (West End) Limited, is to become the home of a permanent exhibition of British manufactures. A private company, which has the support cf many prominent industrialists, has taken I over the333 words
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Article212 1932-09-09 15 London Rubber Market The further decline m rubber stocks is attributable to the same cause as that responsible for the almost continuous reduction m stocks since May Russian buying. During May, 1922, Russia purchased 2,526 tons of rubber m this country, compared with 10 tons m May, 1931.212 words
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Article352 1932-09-09 15 EXCHANGE RATES September 8. SELLING Louden. 4 months' sight 2|4 IJI6 London, 3 months' sight 2j4 1!32 London, 60 days sight 2 4 London. 30 days' sight 2|3 31|32 London, demand 2|3 15|16 London, T.T. 2|3 29 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1020 Hamburg, demand 165 New352 words
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65 1932-09-09 15 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION September 8th., 12 o'clock noon. Bayers StOtn RS.S. equal to London Standard Spot 9% 9% Standard RS.S. on Tender Sept. 9\ 9>£ Oct. 9% 9'i Nov. 9 g!^ Oct-Dec. 9 7 16 9 9flt Jan-Mar. 9 9 16 9 1l!lf Tone of Market: Dull. Latest65 words
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Article927 1932-09-09 15 THURSDAY, SEPT. BTH, 1932. I LOSING QUOTATION* Buyers Sellers As.ua Kumbang 26s 28s Austral Malay i£j 18s 2os Ayer Hitam <ss> 12s 13s Bangrin Tin t£> 15s 17s 6d Bataag Paaang i%M| 05 1U Batu Caves isl) 37 40 Bukit Arang i»l) 4U nou: Burmah Malay 5s927 words
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Advertisement70 1932-09-09 15 4 <sf ts exceed $12,000.000 Assurance In f orce over 135.000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Bulldlne om a. T,,, company has £20.000 deposited with r.« >ND N OFFICE 27 OW Posited with the Supreme Court ot England and compiles with the British70 words
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Article595 1932-09-09 16 Cochet and Seven Americans m Last Eight The fifth round of the American lawn tennis championships at Forest Hills yesterday saw the elimination of all of the British players, but», so far as Fred Perry was concerned, not, without a desperate struggle. As a result Henri Cochet,595 words
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Article353 1932-09-09 16 Hard Profession Pairs Semi-final The outstanding match m the S.C.C. autumn lawn tennis tournament yesterday was the .semi-final of the Profession Pairs m which Dr. Demeny and Winter opposed Kleinman and Paterson. It was a long drawn out and evenly contested match which had to be abandoned at353 words
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Article30 1932-09-09 16 vi F 2 ?M l S Cham P |an^P Bind«: O. Lowe vs. H. N. Balhetchet. Ladles' Sinrles: Mi«a M BOWI MiaB A R«»PPa vs. Miss E. RlchartU.30 words
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Article337 1932-09-09 16 Preparing For Next Month's Inter-port A rowing Rpgatta will be held on Saturday at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club, when the following races will be held: Junior Pairs Course M Mile 4.40 p».m. Yellow: Bcw B. L. Misselbrook, Str. I. H. M. Mecredy. Cox Miss L. C. Bevan.337 words
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Article119 1932-09-09 16 On Sunday the "A"' Class yachts of the R.S.Y.C. are to sail the first of three rac-es for the Prima Donna Trophy. The start will be at 10 a.m. and the course wlil be posted as usual. The "B" Class will finish the series for the Willamson119 words
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Article63 1932-09-09 16 Lord Rbsebery Wins Rous Plate The Rous Plate <2 year olds, six furlongs) which was run a! Doncaster to-day, resulted as follows: Lord Roseberys COIN OF THE REALM 1 Lord Durham's CINNABAR 2 HESPERIS 3 Eleven ran. Won by I.. lengths; third same away. Betting: 15 to 8Reuter - 63 words
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Article200 1932-09-09 16 British Players Victorious m Belgium British lawn tennis players gained an easy victory at Le Zoute when they beat Belgium by twelve matches to three. A feature of the day's play was the form of several younger players of both nations. Miss Nellie Adamson. the fifteen-year-old Belgian schoolgirlFree Press London correspondent - 200 words
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Article119 1932-09-09 16 New York, Sept. 8. Yesterday's baseball results were:— NATIONAL LEAGUE Runs Hits Errors Boston 1 ig q Chicago 4 5 Boston 2 10 1 Chicago 0 7 0 Cantwell pitched and Jordan scored a home run m the second game. Brooklyn 3 6 1 Pittsburgh 8 12 0Reuter - 119 words
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Article558 1932-09-09 16 GOALS AND LAUGHS Yesterday's First Round Matches The opening matches of the S.C.C. six-a-side football tournament on the Padang yesterday •attracted considerable attention, and provided plenty of fun. Three of the first round matches were played leaving two to be played on Monday. Football of outstanding quality558 words
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Article299 1932-09-09 16 Sexton, Olympic Champion, Does 52ft. 11 <4 m. Cleveland, Ohio. Leo P. Sexton, of Long Island. New York, the Olympic champion, broke the world record for the shot put with a distance of 52 ft. 11% m. The old world record of 52 ft. 7^ m. was299 words
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Article74 1932-09-09 16 Results of Northern Union Games Following are the results of matches played under Rugby League rules on Aug. 27 Barrow 7. Leeds 7 Broughton 10, Warrington i s Dewsbury n, Hull Kingston R. 26 Featherstone 9, Batley Halifax 26, Wlgan Hisnfleld s Huddersfleld 2, Oastleford 7 Hull 18.74 words
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THE MALAYAN TURF
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Article317 1932-09-09 16 Handicaps for Saturday's Racing The following are the handicaps for the third day (Saturday) of the Singapore Turf Club Autumn Gold Cup meeting. Race I.— Ponies Class 2 Div. I— (6 furs) —2.15 p.m. Shoot Up 9, Golden Queen 8.2, Phar Rong 7.11. Balkis 7.8, Caro 7.8.317 words
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Article40 1932-09-09 16 Haoe 7. Horses—Class 2 Div. 3 (7 furs). 5.15 p.m. Brampton 9. Veracity 8.7. Marmon 8.7. Mariette 8.5. Under Lap 8.4. Alor Star 8. Desert Fox 8. Wallpaper 7.9. Air Defence 7.9. Le Scuverain 7.9. Ginger iMedan> 7.5.40 words
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Article99 1932-09-09 16 Results of Mid-week Matches London. Sept. To-day's English League matches resulted as follows DIVISION I Birmingham 3. Manchester City 0. Chelsea 4. Portsmouth 4. Liverpool 2. Sheffield United 2. Sunderland 1. Aston Villa 1. DIVISION II Bradford City 5. West Ham Manchester United 1. Charlton 1. DIVISION lll.—Reuter - 99 words
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Article217 1932-09-09 16 His Failure m the Olympic Games Andrew Charlton. Australian natatorial idol, whom all considered certain to be placed m the 400 metres event? and to go perilously close to winning the 1.500 metres, failed altogether at Los Angeles. Contracting influenza two weeks before, his appearance m theSydney Referee - 217 words
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Article117 1932-09-09 16 Babe Ruth Gets a Wage Cut Babe Ruth, the giant American baseball star used to be the most highly paid sportsman m the world, but he has been deprived of the distinction by Gene Sarazen. It is stated that as a result of winning the British and117 words
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Article56 1932-09-09 16 The following have been invited to play for S.R.C. against The Combined Schools on Sept 10th and 11th commencing at 2 pJn and 11 a.nr respectively on the S.R.c. ground: O E N. Oehlers, D. Ess. L. Alvis, P. D' Almeida X Morando. W. Ess. R. c. Oehlers, Q. Te^nL£56 words
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