The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 27 September 1932
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Title Section16 1932-09-27 1 The Singapore Free Press \O. 13,7182. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article377 1932-09-27 1 Proceedings at yesterday's budget meeting of the Legislative Council are fully reported on pages 12, 19 and 20; the report of the Retrenchment Committee is on pages 7 and 8. The British Government has agreed to recommend tc Parliament endorsement of the Poona agreement and m consequence377 words
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Article1138 1932-09-27 1 This is an account of a meeting I had with Lavinius P. Hank, late' of the United States Army, while I was waiting for a launch to take me from Johnston's Pier to my steamer m the Roads. I was leaving the East perhaps1,138 words
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Advertisement145 1932-09-27 1 •JIGIA TEA Urines the freshness md irasrance of the a!a y a n gardens din i to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL R ocr Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE 9.30 p.m. to Midnight I QSJtI SPECIAL SPECIAL DAILY A O145 words
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Advertisement175 1932-09-27 1 1 EUROPE HOTEL SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTIONS IN ALL WINES DINNER DANCES ARE HELD EVERY TUESDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Telephone 5341 *%%------%*-m--(4 LINES). y NEW SHIPMENT m\ OP ■Ps2nSl MADE pufiu M CABIN AND p 1 WARDROBE 1 1 TRUNKS ssWf ssassss*gsss-stiilsiss! AND ■"*~'Tj DRESS CASES 9 m\ \J"mm Co, Ltd. _^H|^^175 words
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Advertisement115 1932-09-27 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Hotel announcements Page 1. Bachelor Cigarettes Page 13. Notice by Municipality Page 2. Theatre and cinema attractions Page 10. CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST PAN YANJICKLE There's nothing to touch it. Gives an extraordinarily piquant flavour to Sandwiches, Makan Ketchils, Hot and Cold dishes, Soups, Fish, Poultry, Curries, Salads,115 words
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Advertisement11 1932-09-27 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article348 1932-09-27 2 EXCHANGE RATES September 26 London, 4 months' sight 2(4 London, 3 months' sight 2)3 3l|32 London, 60 days' sight 2 3 ***** London, 30 days' sight 2|3 29|32 London, demand 2j3 7|8 London, T.T. 2|3 27|33 Lyons and Paris, demand 1015 Hamburg, demand 155 New York, demand348 words
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71 1932-09-27 2 September 26th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 8 T s 9 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. ***** 9 I|l6 November 9 9 j h Oct.-Dec. 9 9% Jan. -Mar. 9 316 9 5:16 April-June w% 9% Tone of Market71 words
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Article886 1932-09-27 2 MONDAY, SEPT. 26TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Beyers Scllen Asam Kumbang 26s 28s Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam (ss) 12s 13s Bangrin Tin 156 17s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 05 10 Batu Caves ($1) 40 50 Bukit Arang (*1) 40 nom. Burmah Malay 5s 7s nom. Chenderlang886 words
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Article162 1932-09-27 2 Gloucesters Defeat Kuala Lumpur XV I Prom Our Own Correspondent' l Kuala Lumpur. Sept. 26. A scratch team composed of members of the Olosters present m Kuala Lumpur for the Malaya Command Rifle Meeting met a scratch Selangor Club XV at rugger on the Kuala Lumpur Padang this evening,162 words
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Article151 1932-09-27 2 Professional Tournament at Moor Park London, Sept. 23. In the News of the World £1,040 golf tournament at Moor Park. Rickmansworth. Henry Cotton, of Lang ley Park, beat Alfred Perry of Leatherhead, by 10 and 8. Cotton was playing brilliantly. He took only 65 strokes for the151 words
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Article100 1932-09-27 2 Why U.S. Senator Went to France m Paris, Sept. 21. Senator Reed of the United States to-day conversed with M. Herriot on several matters m which the two countries might co-operate. Senator Reeds aim is to establish such close touch with European Governments as will enable100 words
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Article48 1932-09-27 2 Tuesday, September 27th Before the Chief Justice m the Ist Court at 11 a.m. S. 532 32-Tan Kay Wle vs. Tan Chwee Yin Before Mr. Justice Whitley i„ the 2nd. Court »t 10.3S sjn. Kr?nA, 22 and S 5232 Re of Khoo Kirn Neo etc.. deceased.48 words
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Article13 1932-09-27 2 •^herde^r** DlvW ~>. yeateJ «•> Aberdeen bet Heart. i-nH. cables Renter J fa13 words
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Advertisement401 1932-09-27 2 LADIES USE AN ALL-BRITISH NAIL POLISH LIQUID NAIL POLISH In six popular colours Rose, Brilliant Rose, Deep Rose, White, Natural, Pale Coral. Abo Liquid Polish Remover Cuticle Cream. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., CHEMISTS. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Claaa Work— Lowest Rates. LAIDLAW BUILDING— Thone 7898. CAIRNHOLM401 words
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Advertisement498 1932-09-27 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 Annual Supplies for 1933. Date of Closing. See list m Municipal Tender Room. Supply of498 words
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Advertisement478 1932-09-27 2 FOR SAiT'^^ MOTOR LAI economical, good :,rifM^ work. SINGAPQH^^.-'-^H^ BOOKS OF RO^^T books of reference are for XL I m**\ volume, application to y» Jt at ''nj Press Office. 138 RobLrLV* N Office List. 1925. 1926 T* R^ UJ: «N% Directory im, 1901 tw^ AUCTION SALr""*** AUCTION MORTIS BALE VALUABLE478 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous214 1932-09-27 2 I THE WEEK Tur*d*v. 27th. High Water 09.10. 7 6 ft.. 20.09. 8.2 ft. Golf Garrison G C Mixed Foursomes competition Wednesday. 28th. High Water 0935. 8.1 ft.. 21.00. 8.9 ft. Rotary Tiffln. Adelphi Hotel 1 p.m. Football: M.F.A. Cup Ties: Shahar Kamar vs. Kampong Tiong. Hockey: S.R.C. Ist XI214 words
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1308 1932-09-27 3 THRILLS IN CHINA AND NEW GUINEA Story of Narrow Escapes From Two Madmen It was a blazing afternoon m Singapore, the sort of day that makes you feel that life is not worth living, and that the Tropics are several degrees more unpleasant1,308 words
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Article359 1932-09-27 3 SATELLITE VILLAGES Homes Drawn For By Lot A number of satellite villages built by and for unemployed have sprung up around Berlin m the last nine months. These are the first of the Suburban Small Settlements built under the scheme introduced by the October decree,359 words
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Article247 1932-09-27 3 Sequel to Success With Kangaroos The Central Zoological Department m Moscow, which a few months ago was ordered to introduce Australian fauna into Russia on a large scale, has reported that the first kangaroo farm is giving' promising results. This farm is situated near Maikop, m S:uth247 words
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Article109 1932-09-27 3 A herd of seladang is reported to have completely wiped out the crops of the Malays m a small settlement at Tresang near Batu Talam. A gold prospector who visited the place recently stated that the padi and corn fields looked as if a thousand goats had swept over them.109 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement485 1932-09-27 3 Foods The •Allenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the. feeding of infants m hot climates. They are free from harmful germs, and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Moreover, they are practically identical m composition with mother's milk,485 words
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Advertisement491 1932-09-27 3 H After all. yourself is the only person you can by no possibility get away from m this life, and may be, m another. It is worth a little J pain and money to do good to HIM." THEREFORE INDULGE YOURSELF i IN THE PURCHASE OF A I TRIUMPH UPER491 words
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2552 1932-09-27 4 TELOK AVER TIDAL BASIN ssammmmmmsi Formal Opening by the Governor ENGINEERS' IHFFICULTIES DESCRIBED A further important stage m the development of the port facilities of Singapore was marked by the public opening yesterday of the new Telok Ayer Basin, which is intended to provide accommodation for2,552 words
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Article178 1932-09-27 4 WATCHING THE MONEY Jimmy Walker's Successor Cuts Own Salary First Mr. Jc*eph McKee, the new Mayor of New (York, who since he succeeded Mr. Jimmy Walker, as Mayor recently has already carried out far-reaching reforms for the administration of the city, bo-day won a fight178 words
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Article34 1932-09-27 4 Frenchman Wins World's Tennis Title Berlin. Sept. 23. In the World's Professional Lawn Tennis Championships a Frenchman. Martin Plaa. beat W. T. Tilden (America* 6 o. 7 5 and B—6. Reuter Wireless.34 words
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Article171 1932-09-27 4 TIES FOR WEDNESDAY GRIFF CUP Battishlll and J. P. de C Hamilton scr. vs. Boulter and Da vies owe 2. CULLEN CUP Miss M. Lonsdale and Polglase plus 1 vs. Mrs. Y7. B. White and Newell owe 2. Mrs. Newell and Prentis owe 15 vs. Miss171 words
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Article1165 1932-09-27 4 PENANG'S SUCCESS AT KUALA LUMPUR Gloucester;; Retain Warren Shield [From Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 26. Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps nearly -swept the board at the Malaya iimand Rifle meeting which concluded at Kuala Lumpur rifle range to-day. Their esentative3 annexed the Vickers1,165 words
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213 1932-09-27 4 LIBERAL MINISTERS What Mr. Lloyd George Thinks of Them London, Sept. 21. In spite of the recent speech made by Mr. Isaac Foot, Minister for Mines, the impression is growing thar> the Liberal Ministers will net 'resign from the Government as a number of213 words
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Article119 1932-09-27 4 Only Two Seats Lost to Opposition London. Sept. 24. The adoption of Mr. Owen Evans (Lib.) as Member m the Cardigan by-election, due to the appointment of the previous Member. Mr. Hopkin Morris, as a Metropolitan Magistrate. brings the tctal by-elections since the new Parliament was elected last October119 words
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Article87 1932-09-27 4 Setback for Soviet Arctic Expedition Moscow, Sept. 24. The Soviet Arctic expedition which has been attempting to discover the 'north-east passage" from Archangel to Vladivostok, has had a setI back cwing to the disablement of its ice-breaker whose propeller shaft brcke last Sunday after the vessel had been87 words
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Article37 1932-09-27 4 Sees Reduction of Armaments Soon London. Sept. 25. Admiral Hepburn left for Geneva to-day to resume the disarmament talks which he predicts will result In an early agreement curtailing land, sea and air armaments Reuter.37 words
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Article183 1932-09-27 4 Newcomers vs. The Rest The following have been invited to playRugby Football on Saturday, at S.C.C. Newcomer?. (In whites) R. G. Cranford: D. S. Robertson. R. B. Black. H. Price. L. J. A. Fielden; H. G. Shaw. D. A. Campbell: A. M. MacLennan. R. H. Cowan. W. G.183 words
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Article764 1932-09-27 4 PRIMA DOXXA Tl:n|>Hv B Class m Ten Competition The three ssfUss, and practically M Sin late m crossing the- 1i: ing by R.S.YC. for th Kilat led followed b, X On the run Io th. M, Kathleen who trouble with her ■plan afterwards was all764 words
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10185 1932-09-27 5 RETRENCHMENT COMMITTEE'S "IDEAL BUDGET EMOLUMENTS SHOULD BE CUT BY 13 PER CENT Police and Military Expenditure Out of Proportion SEA BELLE SHOULD BE SOLD Departments which have Obviously Over expanded The principal recommendation of the eagerly awaited report oi the Retrenchment Committee, which was laid before the meeting of the10,185 words
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Article180 1932-09-27 6 BANKRUPT— WITH OVER £80.000 Rich Woman's Poverty Delusion What he described as exceptional circumi stances were mentioned by the Official Receiver at Liverpool Bankruptcy Court when the affairs j of an elderly spinster were the subject of a statement. It was stated that the woman. Miss Oxley. whose home was180 words
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Article138 1932-09-27 6 Programme of drills up to and for week ending October 2nd. Tuesday 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. "A" (M.G.) Coy., Lecture Flanking and Overhead Fire; Armoured Car Sec. Section Parade; "E" Coy. 1 PI.. 30 yards Range. Wednesday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. S.R.A (v). Laying Test. Thursday, 5.30 p.m.. Headquarters,138 words
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Article565 1932-09-27 6 DORMANT f KIN Balances m Cooih Govts The Dorasani Funds Con Tomtta r.s shalrmaj commendati-ns v..-,. tiol of dormant rui d claimed and othei courts, and the Land i: The funds M total £55.500.000. the vestments bern and meney on d addition to these565 words
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Article85 1932-09-27 6 Tea grown m Kint v.iil -J. ItU Jj P rf Ithe market. The packets, an "JJ J|fl (tractlvely done up. Sfiß I and the Perak Flag \I i The Pahang correspondent o r jernment Treasuries which- In < -^JJ large employers of labour out h two months the practice ha*85 words
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Article8450 1932-09-27 7 JHE GOVERNOR'S ANNUAL REPORT STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION aaaaa^oaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaal DEFICIT OF ONLY $500,000 THIS YEAR A deficit on the year of only $500,000, contrasted with timated excess of expenditure over revenue amounting to $15,145,417, is revealed by His Excellency the Governor (Sir Cecil Clementi) m the course8,450 words
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Article306 1932-09-27 8 Man Who Wrote His Hand On London Arrangements are now almost completed for the celebrations In October of the tercentenary of the birth of Sir Christopher Wren, the architect who so greatly enriched London with examples of his art. On October 20, the anniversary of his birth a306 words
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Article122 1932-09-27 8 The Singapore Repertory Players production of On The Spot" will be presented at the Victoria Theatre, on Saturday. Wednesday. Saturday, October Ist, sth, and Bth. with the S2? S St; A nUrSe the Brother's Hospital:— Elaine Yenning; John Kelly, chief Detective. William C. Affeld; Shaun O'Donnell of122 words
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Advertisement322 1932-09-27 8 Germs of decay lurk m ugly film rVevent trouble— keep teeth free from film with this special film-removing tooth paste IF you were to allow your teeth to gently removes this film and reveals go even one day without brush- the clean enamel surfaces of your mg them, a coating322 words
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Advertisement182 1932-09-27 9 •A GRAND SHOW," THAT'S WHAT EVERYONE SAID LAST NIGHT— DON'T MISS IT Hear GENE and MOLLY Sing iVeping Round the Corner" _Mii. B t mmm t m i u^. Bmmmmm f ir_________i 'For all or nothing" _ri Gus McNaughton ___UHS^*V«H A laughable Musical-Comedy that you'll be certain to enjoy VICTORIA182 words
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Advertisement330 1932-09-27 9 THE 1939 I OLYMPIC OIMEI I* »IRLEiI|IE Can You Imagine anything Funnier TONIGHTS THE NIGHT of FUN and FROLIC at the CAPITOL Paramount's Craziest and Most Hilarious Laugh-Feast "MILLION DOLLAR LEGS With an all-star cast of Famous Screen and Stage Comedians W. C. FIELDS, HANK MANN, JACK OAKIE, LYDA ROBERTI330 words
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Advertisement276 1932-09-27 9 TO-NIGHT f. f ™~i j?f.'-f y"v •V.' N*JiMfcjra___»«'-^- M @\±*WllM BP ;.:''>» IL wcmtn ond co»es he woo.. it il y;| M9*^*Mmm. womon he mutt win I ;^i>3_| __f **<^a»^ wUr Wmma^^m^mm^mm^E/BSStL' VV*l''vX '.■'.•'.<^maY^MM''- ''^WooSSS WmWaYSnL, *rW;.-.yy/ ■:-:-xj_B_w'&:-':'x-- -<:>^_| EDMUND LOWE^ __fj_iiiil AtTORMEY W-^ aaaV FOIt nnrry t m mkessi276 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article39 1932-09-27 10 BOEY LENG HIN.— Mr. Boey Leng Hin passed away peacefully on Sept. 25th, 1932, at his residence, 452 Race Course Read, Singapore. Funeral will take place to-day at 10 a.m. to Bukit Brown Cemetery. F.M.S. papers please copy.39 words
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Article33 1932-09-27 10 The family of the late Mrs. Sophia Phippf iesire to thank all relatives and friends whe attended the funeral and who sent wreath* md kind messages cf sympathy m their recent jereavement.33 words
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984 1932-09-27 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1932 THE RETRENCHMENT REPORT Though the recommendation of the Retrenchment Committee that personal emoluments should be cut by 13 per cent, may be regarded as ominous there is no definite demand for cuts m individual salaries. In formulating the "ideal budget," that is, of984 words
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Article95 1932-09-27 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 26. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £15? Vs (£153i/2). Forward £154% (£1551/4). The market is slightly easier. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows95 words
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Article44 1932-09-27 10 Two Hylams were sentenced to 6 months and 3 months' rigorous Imprisonment and recommended for banishment by Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, yesterday. They had been found in possession of seditious documents and were charged with being members of an unlawful society.44 words
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Article137 1932-09-27 10 DISTURBANCES BY UNEMPLOYED Baton Charges to Disperse Demonstrators London, Sept. 21. Unemployed disturbances which have recently been keeping the pclice m Birkenhead bus/ broke out to-day m Liverpool. A procession of 3,000 unemployed vigorously took sides m a dispute between the women and the policemen and the137 words
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Article135 1932-09-27 10 Nanking Relations With the South Shanghai. Sept. 26. Reassuring news from Canton states that a compromise between Marshal Chiang KaiShek and the leaders m the sout^ has been reached. Mr. Sun Fo's trip to Sh-m^hai and Nanking is generally regarded as >.ac first stej to a united Government135 words
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HOCKEY
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Article278 1932-09-27 10 The season being new. and the players as a consequence having had only little practice, the SC.C. hockey trial held on the Padang yesterday did not produce a very good game, though play was exceeding*- fast throughout Team work was not lacking. Perdriau did exceedingly278 words
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Article229 1932-09-27 10 A fast game of hockey was played yesterday between the Raffles Institution and a combined A.P.C. -Boustead XI on the former's ground and resulted m a draw of three all. The commencement saw the school on the defensive, but their opponents threw away many opportunities by229 words
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Article113 1932-09-27 10 A Malay youth, Mohamed Noor bin Rais, who had five previous convictions, pleaded guilty before Mr. C. Wilson m the District Court yesterday to being m possession of a rifle and ammunition. While the rifle was a .22, the ammunition was of diameter .303. The accused, who was employed as113 words
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Article68 1932-09-27 10 The Chinese As Chen Chang Lok nl his departure to Chin will be held nt 7 .30 p I i The Coroner. Mr F verdict of suicide b> Inquest yesterday cm an u"k Was stated to ha\e ni%t n Hospital with some til ld <.** cake m the attar. H68 words
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Article47 1932-09-27 10 DROWNED IN GULF of MARTABAN? f Plane Wreckage Seen bi Air Mail Pilot Baataaa, The wreckat>» ol tl that of the _fcfaata| '»to t. lest seen on Au 8 12 *hei from the Malay s i by a French Martaban. -Renter Gu,f 447 words
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Article262 1932-09-27 10 City Wildly Eathu»ia*tat OJ Visit I •fwaaaai v p The efty is aim, cf H. R. h. th, Prta ll gathered thus mornim: In o2 the Amalienberg. wh. y catch a glimpse of Hi, X heartily cheered »hn: m the afternwm with tl latters high power sni262 words
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Article56 1932-09-27 10 Three Months Graatri l»\ (lovemor llont Kont. vpi !t. Cheng Kwok-' next week, has hem traDta three months by the Governor to ta< ilitate an ia»V cation for special Jeaw Io npDMI t UM Pnvj Council.— Reuter Far K.Cheng, who btha MaaY.au sentenced to death oa i56 words
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Article190 1932-09-27 10 Gene (Jerrard m (inul Form A cocktail of fun and lav a mixture of bright com< da delightful romance and tuneful mv8.1.P. picture Lucky Girl which audiences at the Pa.;.; IMI Of those pictures m which Britain ur.dogbtat) leads and we ha\e had I with Gene Gerrard m190 words
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Advertisement220 1932-09-27 10 CAILDBECIi'S WINE MERCHANTS. BOOTHS JL HIGH AM; DRY GIN Finest For Cocktails. BY SPECIAL TgaK>|B|^ 'j%3 l HJd THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM. ESTD. £s** 187S THE "E AS I SMOKE," THE NOVEL CIGARETTE BOX This new Cigarette Box is useful and novel m construction. Lights automatically as drawer is220 words
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Advertisement47 1932-09-27 10 ACCORDING TO A DOCTOR people can only discover by painful experience when they have over-indulged m rich fare. They only learn, m fact, when they are taut. What about a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT AND SICKNESS POLICY? GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD. Hongkong Bank Chambers. Telephone 6480.47 words
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Article667 1932-09-27 11 liovernment Accepts Poona Agreement DETAILS PUBLISHED I l arliamentary Endorsement Certain London, Sept. 26. Tho Government announced to-day it will recommend to Parliament in due course the adoption of the clauses of the Poona agreement dealing with the representation of the depressed classes in the provincialReuter - 667 words
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Article71 1932-09-27 11 Uian to Finance Sale of 15,000,000 Bushels Washington, Sept. 25. W( "ver bag summoned a conference at 1 !«w of representatives of the Agricul'"tment. the United States Farm d ttM Reconstruction Finance Corto arrange the sale of more Govern- to China— Reuter. 1, Later. estlon ofReuter - 71 words
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Article25 1932-09-27 11 Of the Straits Chinese British Asso- reminded that the annual general C takp P^c at the Garden Club, 'ing. on Friday at 5 p m25 words
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Article386 1932-09-27 11 DE VALERA REVIEWS WORLD POLITICS Disarmament the League's Test Geneva, Sept. 26. Reviewing the whole situation m world politics, including the Sino- Japanese and AngloIrish disputes Mr. De Valera Inaugurated the thirteenth League Assembly to-day. He said the League would indubitably be judged by the successReuter Wireless - 386 words
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Article205 1932-09-27 11 200 Years Oid By-laws Scrapped London, Sept. 22. By-laws 200 years old were scrapped and substituted by others more suitable to modern conditions at a meeting to-day of the Court of Directors of the Bank of England. One of the new by-laws replaces one which has beenReuter Wireless - 205 words
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Article112 1932-09-27 11 Mr. J. H. Thomas and Ottawa Agreements London, Sept. 24. A strong plea to Liberal Ministers not to cause a Cabinet split over the Ottawa agreements was made to-cay ly Mr. J. H. Thomas, c peakiiiK at a lunch in the City. He said: "I do notReuter Wireless - 112 words
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Article88 1932-09-27 11 Talks on Tariffs and Gold Likely New York, Sept. 26. The banker. Mr. Norman Davis and the lawyer, Mr. Allen Dulles, left for London today to attend the organising committee of the world economic conference. Mr. Davis, m an interview with Reuter, expressed the view that the conferenceReuter - 88 words
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Article28 1932-09-27 11 Boy Prince Visiting England London, Sept. 22. The boy Prince. Michael of Roumania, arrived at Dover to-day on a visit to his mother.— Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 28 words
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Article155 1932-09-27 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh Severe Battle Outside Kirin AIR BOMBARDMENT Changchun in State of Siege Shanghai, Sept. 26. A severe battle outside the city of Kirin continues. After failing to take the city in several counterattacks the Japanese are now bombing the place with 20 planes. Hundreds155 words
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Article144 1932-09-27 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh China's Reply lo Manchuria Customs Seizure Shanghai. Sept. 26. The Chinese National Government has decided to stop paying Japan her share cf the Eox;r Indemnity, as a measuie to counteract the customs revenue of Manchuria which har. been usurped by the New State.144 words
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Article70 1932-09-27 11 Sin Chew Jit Poh - Sin Chew Jit Poh General Han Fu-Chu Takes Charge Shanghai. Sept. 26. General Han Fu-Chu. Chairman of th; Shantung Government, has formally taken over the control of the treaty port of Chefee m east Shantung. General Liv Chin-Nien's troops will be transferred to Anhui against the communists.70 words
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Article114 1932-09-27 11 Spanish Premier Hands Over Statute Barcelona, Sept. 26. Wild enthusiasm on the part of the huge crowds thronging the beflagged streets greeted the arrival of the Spanish Premier. Senor Azana. to hand over to Catalonia her statute of autonomy. The rejoicings reached a climax when «enor Azana accompaniedReuter - 114 words
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Article100 1932-09-27 11 Fought at Coronel and Falklands London, Sept. 24. Famous naval actions of the Great War are recalled by the death, reported to-day, of Admiral John Luce, who was Captain of H.M.S. Glasgow at the battle of Coronel. H.M.S. Glasgow was one of Admiral Craddocks three armoured shipsReuter Wireless - 100 words
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Article47 1932-09-27 11 Australian Parliamentary Salaries Cut Canberra, Sept. 22. Because the Government declined to agree to a reduction m Parliamentary salaries greater than 25 per cent. Mr. Hawker, Minister for Commerce, has resigned. Parliament Is discussing the Financial Emergency Bill for a reduction of ture.— Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 47 words
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Article490 1932-09-27 11 ATTACK ON GERMANY Army Wanted for Purposes of Aggression Geneva, Sept. 26. Efforts to find a basis of agreement, facilitating Germany's return to the Disarmament Conference were hardly helped by a speech by M. Herriot at Gramat yesterday, m which he accused Germany of seeking toReuter Wireless - 490 words
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Article91 1932-09-27 11 British Woman Killed by Terrorists Chittagong. Sept. 25. A British woman. Mrs. Sullivan, was a victim of the terrorist outrage which occurred at midnight when the institute was thronged with Europeans on the occasion of the monthly dance. A gang of ten armed men flung a bomb intoReuter - 91 words
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Article93 1932-09-27 11 Keeps Big Race Balloons Out of Russia Basle. Sept. 25. Sixteen balloons entered by eight nations including three each from America. Germany. France and Switzerland, started this afternoon m the annual Gordon Bennett race for the cup presented by Mr. Henry Ford. A light breeze carried the competitorsReuter - 93 words
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Article94 1932-09-27 11 Threat to March On Washington Washington, Sept. 25. Freed a few weeks ago from the unwanted presence of "the bonus marchers" Washington is now threatened with another invasion, this time of the farmers. Details are not yet known but a movement is afoot to concentrate an armyReuter - 94 words
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Article55 1932-09-27 11 A correspondent corrects the statement m a London message yesterday to the effect that the forthcoming visit of the Prince of Wales to Belfast will be his first visit to Ireland. He recalls that the Prince and Princess Mary accompanied the King and Queen when they visited Dublin a week55 words
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Advertisement98 1932-09-27 11 BROMFORD JvV^ GOLF y^^y\^ BALLS *******\mktyf m \M\ LIMIT OF I fl I LENGTH <€ BROMFORD f X I IS GUARANTEED TO BE IIJ THE LONGEST DRIVING 111 I GOLF BALL PRODUCED <Q_^c?* iafP^** FEWER STROKES PER ROUND lE* |V L MORE ROUNDS PER BALL C JJ»U B WITH THE98 words
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Article16708 1932-09-27 12 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S BUDGET SPEECH WARNING How Retrenchment Report Has Affected the Estimates EXPENDITURE REDUCED BY $10,000,000 The effect of part of the recommendations of the Retrenchment Committee upon the Estimates for 1933 was indicated at yesterday* meeting of the Legislative Council at which the Draft Estimates16,708 words
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SPORT OF THE DAY.
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Article1226 1932-09-27 13 NEW AUSTRALIAN GOLF CHAMPION "MICK" RYAN OF VICTORIA Wrested Title From Best Field In Years The struggle for the Open is finished, and a new champion has come to the top m the person of "Mick" Ryan, the crack amateur from Kingston Heath. Victoria. He won tKOm the finest field1,226 words
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Article307 1932-09-27 13 Paul Waner's League Record New York, Sept. 24. Yesterday's baseball games ended as follows: Foxx scored a home run for the Athletics. Ten innings were played. Reuter NATIONAL LEAGUE R. H. E. St. Louis 8 8 2 Pittsburgh 4 10 1 Reese hit a home run for theReuter - 307 words
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Article52 1932-09-27 13 TUESDAY'S TIES "B" Singles: N. E. de Souza or P. James vs. E. Ryan. Doubles Handicap: P. Machado and Dr. C. L. Tessensohn vs. Dr. G. de Souza and G. Lowe. Mixed Doubles: K. C. Balhetchet and Miss B. Campbell vs. Dr. W. A. Balhetchet and Miss52 words
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Article293 1932-09-27 13 The annual meeting of the National Cross- Country Union of Scotland was held m the Edinburgh Northern Harriers' Club Roo".c,[ Cockburn -street, Edinburgh, on Saturday af^.rnoon (Sept. 3). The financial statement tabmitted showed a deficit on the year's work ng of £19.. caused chiefly by the expenditure m connection with293 words
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Advertisement532 1932-09-27 13 Unsightly Rash Caused Inconvenience Healed by Cuticura I had a very stubborn rash on my lace. It was red and inflamed and broke out around my mouth and chin. It was oi a dry nature and scaled over, but the inflammation and irritation were awful. It caus-d great inconvenience when532 words
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Advertisement140 1932-09-27 13 < aananaßßaaaaaaaaanannnMßniMßßMe^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^a^B^a^a^a^a^a^a^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^™ B AC H E LO R AY JL AtA i^lf^ r> *\y*\*w ii^\vx x v\ x PLAYERS Bachelor cigarettes will be the choice of every hostess this year No party will be complete without them and the delightful flat fifty tin is a gift JOHN PLAYER £j SONS.140 words
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Advertisement1031 1932-09-27 14 W^^^ SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HU A KfflOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSMP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD fTEAM Co^ Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION1,031 words
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Advertisement497 1932-09-27 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO I UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Due Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer as CITY OP MELBOURNE For Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 29 Oct. 2 ss CITY OP KOBE Por Havre,497 words
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Advertisement491 1932-09-27 14 P. o. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Doe Baa Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Smmporf. BANGALORE 6,000 Sept. 27 1933 RAJPUTANA491 words
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Advertisement759 1932-09-27 15 O. S. K. Line. FOR EUROPE, AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Doe. Sails. B LONDON MARL LONDON. Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp via Colombo. Aden, Sues and Port Said Nov 4 5 f h«o M JANEIRO DURBAN, Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos MXRU Montevideo and Buenos Aires via759 words
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Advertisement323 1932-09-27 15 9^**bl<mJwC& schedule EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA AND OR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO, LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO HAVANA AND NEW YORK THROUGH RATE HONG KONG TO EUROPE VIA AMERICA £102.323 words
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Advertisement852 1932-09-27 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU MAPlA— Tuesday, Sept. 27, Paneh, Tanjong-Leidong, Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asahan. VAN SWOLL— Wednesday, Sept. 28, Cheribon. Semarang. Sourabaya, Kota-Baroe. BalUtPapan, Samarinda, Sangkoelirang, Tandjoeug-Redeb and Teloek-Bajoer. MAJANG— Wednesday, Sept. 28, Prigi-Radja. Sapat, Tembilahan. Poeloe-Pallas, PengalianEstate and Rengat. THEDENS— Wednesday, Sept. 28, Muntok and Palembang. TOBELO Wednesday,852 words
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Article439 1932-09-27 16 t DOCTOR'S SECRET !W Body Cells Made For £500 Paris. "Good morning, my dear," said Miss A.D. 1049; "why. I haven't seen you for at least 117 years. How are you?" This is the sort of conversation we shall hear a hundred-odd years hence439 words
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Article133 1932-09-27 16 Hotel Magnate to Acquire House of Lords Beaulieu-Sur-Mer. A British syndicate, headed by Sir Francis Towle. the hotel magnate, plans to take over the now defunct Villa des Fleurs Casino at Beaulieu. nicknamed the "House of Lords" on account of patronage by the British aristocracy m133 words
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Article67 1932-09-27 16 The new motorship Neptunia of the Cosulich Line will be placed m the South American service on October sth. next. The ports which she will serve will be Trieste. Spalato. Patras. Naples, Gibraltar. Pernambuco. Bahia Rio de Janeiro. Santos. Rio Grande Do Sul. Montevideo and Buenos Aires. The passage to67 words
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Advertisement696 1932-09-27 16 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 SB. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] ss. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de696 words
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Advertisement592 1932-09-27 16 I Kerr Steamship ;Co., Inc. (Incorporated In USA.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston. New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Dn S»-_ Due N P T *r_ M.S. SILVER WALNUT In Port Oct. 3 Nov 7 SILVERPALM Oct. 12 Oct. 18 Nov 21 M.S. SLLVERTEAK Nov. 8592 words
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Miscellaneous632 1932-09-27 16 AsAiL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and Thursday 7.30 am. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. Saturdays 7 pjn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7.30 a.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 P tn. Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday. Thursday632 words
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Miscellaneous245 1932-09-27 16 Victoria Dock: Nil. Keppel Harbour King's Dock: Josefina. No. 1 Dock: Lch. Spartan. Lch. Mata Mitu No. 2 Dock: Nil. VESSELS ARRIVED Lipis, Brit. 460. from Kuantan 26, for Kuantan 28. Singkawang, Dut. 297, from Pontianak 26. for Pontianak 28. Van Swoll, Dut. 1235. from Cheribon 26, for Cheribon 28.245 words
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Article942 1932-09-27 17 Some Signs of Improvement It is not necessary to .neve much about the world new to sense a somewhat different feeling m shipping and shipbuilding than has been prevalent for the last two years. Past disappointments have born so many and so <erious that there is a natural hesitancy942 words
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Article122 1932-09-27 17 The following passengers are sailing on the Sibajak. which left Southampton for Singapore on September 9th: Mr. P. O. Blagg, Mrs Blagg and children. Mr. A. H. Carter, Mrs. Carter, Mr. P. Duinker, Mrs. C. C. C. ten Hagen, Mr. Henderson, Mr. J. Koekebakker. Mrs. A. J. W.122 words
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Article400 1932-09-27 17 Treasure Sunk off Virginia! j Coast Marine underwriters were much intereste m the message from the correspondent cf Th Times at New York relating to an expeditioi having for its object the recovery of $4,000,001 In gold, silver, and jewels from the steamshi] Merida. which400 words
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Article285 1932-09-27 17 Inquiry Suggested at Newcastle Meeting i Various aspects of shipping costs were touched upon by Sir Arthur M. Sutherland, presiding at a meeting of the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Chamber of Commerce. He declared that they must still try to get costs down further. A few weeks ago. he said, a285 words
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Article110 1932-09-27 17 The following passengers arrived by the Klang yesterday. From Penang: Mr. P. T Allen. Mrs. P. T. Allen, Mr. W. A. Nash, the Hon. Mr. P. Simpson, the Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson, Mr. Shearer, the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdoclcader Mrs. Afcdoolcader, Mr. Heah Yoo Siang. Mrs.110 words
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Article85 1932-09-27 17 In addition to the construction of a larger modern maritime station, Naples is to be equipped with a floating dock capable of taking the Rex and the Conte di Savoia and other great ships. This dock will have special features It i will be In the open sea with its85 words
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Advertisement438 1932-09-27 17 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE Telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER. SINGAPORE. IDehve?ed mi r Uh m0 t r ?f 8 cl f!f t^ mi n Ma,a a I mornmg. uTtest news b _s__ tt each I and a tf„ St r438 words
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Advertisement20 1932-09-27 17 1933 HOMEWARD PASSAGES REGISTER NOW WITH ccygk's WAGQ§Sg,ITS 1 WOP to TWAVfT'sEttvicg 39, Robinson Road. INDIVIDUAL ATTENTION NO BOOKING FEES.20 words
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Advertisement362 1932-09-27 17 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME °/M fonr itinerary. f I J_ See the inert scenery In the r -rn.len w^ Al Rockiee— Mt. Room, telle* of then ell— jV- /mM\m\ COmfort 1 J mmmoT^^JmZyW^ W Tnnnxmtinental traine from Vancourer. J J^ l iKj Through bookin|e-on r Steamship Lino. l^itf M362 words
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Article576 1932-09-27 18 "The Golden Road To Samarqand" Moscow. The Inflow of foreign visitors to Russia. which occurs regularly during the summer months, has not been diminished by the wo.ld depression. Last year the Soviet Union re ceived eight thousand tourists. This year indications point to a figure between576 words
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Article72 1932-09-27 18 Mr. H. V. Hughes, Executive Engineer PW.D. Straits Settlements, has been seconded lor service under the Government of the F.M.S. Several changes will, it is said, take place amongst Perak police officers when M. O R Uvett, Ofttew-in-Charge, Traffic, Ipoh, goes ori home furlough. Mr. C. T. Dobree OSPC X^Vn72 words
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Article343 1932-09-27 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations i 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." Tanjong Pri ok, 21343 words
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66 1932-09-27 18 KUALA LUMPUR AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY Kuala Lumpur regular broadcasts are until further notice DAILY on 55.5 Metres 10.30 to 11 am PETAUNG HILL TESTING. (Except Sundays and Public Holidays). FRIDAY on 65 Metres FROM THE STUDIO 6.30 p.m. Krontchong Music. 7.00 -JngHsh. 7.15 British Official Wireless News. 725 Recital of66 words
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Article109 1932-09-27 18 Remanded On Charge of Manslaughter Fred Brown, aged 52 years, described aa a surveyor, of Woodbrldge House, Guildford. Surrey, was charged at Horncastle, Lincolnshire, with the manslaughter of William K_a of Conlngaby, and with driving a motor-oai to the danger of the public. Evidence was given that on109 words
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1824 1932-09-27 18 COMPLAINTS OF CRUELTY VETERINARY SURGEON'S REPORT Reply to Legislative Council Charges Serious allegations of neglect and cruelty to dogs under treatment at the Singapore Municipal Animal Infirmary, which were made at a Legislative Council meeting by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock and supported1,824 words
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Article87 1932-09-27 18 Tunny Towes Angler 25 Miles Mr. B. Oliver Smith, of Derby, caught a tunny off Scarborough, which towed him 25 mnee before he landed it. The tunny weighed 721 lb., and measured 8 ft. 4% m. In length, and 6 ft. m. In girth. -*-e«*. Caught ten87 words
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Advertisement23 1932-09-27 18 HAVE O AND THE JUL REFUSE ORIGINAL ttSm RESOLUTELY FRUIT li THE SMA S H I|| |P IMITATION f ~^^\W************^^ _^_^_H FRAMROZ Co.23 words
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Advertisement527 1932-09-27 18 BANKS AND INSURANT? CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated la England by Royal Charter) I 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 I Alor Star lloilo Saigon527 words
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Advertisement389 1932-09-27 18 THE YOKOHAMA SPlff BANK, LTD. (Established m ;rb 6i Capital Subscribed (Fully p. lid Reserve Fund 'W.oocqu President. X X < 84 Vice-President k I^keuchTsm Head Office. Singapore Branch .—3l -a. IA LONDON BANKER! Westminster Bank. Ltd The National Pr, Lloyd's Bank. LW Lw BRA\( ui 1 Alexandria (T_gypt) Calcutta,389 words
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Advertisement76 1932-09-27 19 Assets exceed X12.000.Q00 Assurance In force over $35,000.000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In the Stralta Settlement*) HEAL .OFFICE Great Eastern Lite Bunding. CecU Street. Singapore. ***** OFFICE: 27 old 'jewry EC Tne Company nas £2 0.000 deposited with tne Supreme Court ot Eng.and and comp.le, wltn76 words
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Advertisement173 1932-09-27 20 MOUTRIE PIANOS NOW AT REDUCED PRICES but not reduced m quality the Moutrie Piano still remains the standard instrument m the Far East. PRICES FROM $425.00 USED PIANOS FROM $300.00. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m Hong Kong) Raffles Place. Tel. 6422. Singapore. 1 New Titles Fiction and Non-Fiction JUST173 words
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