The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 3 October 1932
1932-10-03
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Title Section16 1932-10-03 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,767. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1932 10 CENTS16 words
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Article404 1932-10-03 1 The Lytton Report was published yesterday; it recommends the establishment of an adviscry conference between the disputants, with neutral observers; says the restoration of the status quo ante is impossible, but that the present regime is equally umatis- factory; and that no stability can be secured without404 words
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Article1069 1932-10-03 1 "Don't get into an empty carriage. Marge: y. Find one with some other ladies m it," her nother had said, and she had not meant to iisobey. It was not her fault that the two >lderly ladies had got out at the next station, lor that this1,069 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement188 1932-10-03 1 BIGIA.TEA 7 Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water. THIS EVENING TEA DANCE 6.30 TO 8.15 P.M. Raffles Celebrated Orchestra GRII iS£^ L special daily TO-MORROW F *st Pb«sant188 words
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Advertisement189 1932-10-03 1 eu^ drops %mf <,/Sal-hycol WILL Destroy Mosquito larvae far more rapidly i and effectively than either petrol or kerosene. I WILL Prevent mould when used m the preparai tion of rubber sheet and crepe. WILL Destroy all dangerous germs and bacteria when greatly diluted, and used to wash floors, etc.,189 words
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Advertisement187 1932-10-03 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Little's special offer of Celanese fabrics Pa«r 10. Reduced prices for H.M.V. records at Moutrie's Page 20. Robinson's are sole agents for the Staples Mattress Page 1 1 Malay Pantuns by A. W. Hamilton from Kelly and Walsh Page 1. A few drops of Sal-Hycol will rapidly destroy187 words
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Advertisement21 1932-10-03 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.21 words
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Article677 1932-10-03 2 S.C.B.A. DEMAND Government Promise Recalled Th«- suggestion thit the incoming commute*, ahould mmMk Om advisability ol requesting the Chim-se member of L gi.slatiu Council to ask Government to consider the reduction of the petrol tax was made by Dr. Utt H?n Hoy. pie.siUiiiK at the annual677 words
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Article35 1932-10-03 2 Two Men and a Woman Charged -££tst2£S£~* and a Kh i Criminal Dutrlrt TuL Mr C WUson plM<ted -^ru.-S£d*s The case was the r*»«nr* special branch of the cTd k Tald by the35 words
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Article10 1932-10-03 2 01 South Perak inLinf™?- Petter Chaplain dlcitis. operation for appen-10 words
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Article707 1932-10-03 2 SELANGOR AUTUMN MEETING Red Blazes and Highland Lass Dead-heat rFrom Our Own Correspondent! Kuafa Lumpur, Oct. 1. Rain early In the morning made the going heivy for the opening day of the Selingor meeting but it did not interfere uith the attendance, which was good, bearing m707 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement368 1932-10-03 2 BATHING CAPS New stock of latest shapes and new Season's colours just arrived. A selection to suit all tastes. In white, red, green, blue, yellow and black. MEDICAL HALL, LTD., CHEMISTS. Outstation orders promptly executed. BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Highest Clam Work— Lowest Bates. LAIDLAW BUILDING—368 words
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Advertisement655 1932-10-03 2 I TENDERS. I 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.655 words
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Advertisement580 1932-10-03 2 NOTICE OF TRADE MARK PUFFS Notice is hereby given that the above Trade Mark is the property of Macleay Duff Co., of 41 Renfrew Street. Glasgow, Distillers, and is used by them m the Straits Settlements, Federated and Unfederated Malay States In connection with the sale of Whisky. 5 And580 words
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Advertisement563 1932-10-03 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL 5% DEBENTURE STOCK 192fi Interest Due November Ist, 1932. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer R gister of the above Stock will be closed fp October 18th to 31st. 1932. both days inclu-. W. MARSH. Municipal Secretar> HELP FOR UNEMPLOYEI WOMEN. I Orders received for plain563 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous103 1932-10-03 2 THK WEEK I Monday, 3rd. «Kh Water 11.41 9 7 ft lookey S C.C vs SCR r- t» vs. OR Tit WRC Tuesday, 4th. Ilßh WaU-r. 00.35. 9.6 ft.. i 215 97 lan Har^0 b f,r nnU MOi h S*«Rby src tournament-Merchants VS Etceteras; Public Services "A" vs Gloucester Regt..103 words
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Article424 1932-10-03 3 History of the Horseless Carriage Chicago. tbt exhibit- progTMHM Of the world's lops it btiomc- more and more appathat the lUtMßObtte will bo the cxibitions Mp| .;uation. Tlu- übiquitous car. m all Kinds and clashes, with its essential adjunct .line, lub'.i ating oil. rubber, textiles. rtes424 words
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Article95 1932-10-03 3 Why Chinese Attempted Suicide An elderly Chinese named Lee Sang was produced before the Penang Pclice Magistrate? charged with attempted suicide. Accused was about tc jump into the sea when he wa« noticed by a constable who took him into custody. Accused pleaded guilty. On being95 words
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Article87 1932-10-03 3 The worlds fastest train— the "Cheltenham Fiver"— reached a maximum speed of 86 miles an hour on the Great Western Railway, when making its first run under the new schedule, by which its running time between Swindon and Paddingtcn, a distance of 77 U miles, has been reduced from 6787 words
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Article667 1932-10-03 3 Brief Comedies And Tragedies There is an impression current that a laig« proportion of the people who draw unemplov ment insurance benefit are malingerers. Tho.> who are m daily contact with these unfortunate know t*hat. except m isolated instances, the un empl yed want work and667 words
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Article55 1932-10-03 3 Miss Mary D. Waller, lecturer m physics at, the London School of Medicine for Women, -hewed how a block of carbon dioxide (which solidifies at a very Jow temperature), when placed e gainst various metals, could be nmde to proI due: sounds. She attributed the phenomenon I to vibrations set55 words
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Article863 1932-10-03 3 When Jungle Gangsters Meet Pec pie are a ways asking me whether it Isn't a frightful nuirance "out East" to have a tiger j lurking behind every tree and a crocodile m every pool. But, of course, it isn't like that in] the least, writes Hubert S. Banner, the author863 words
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Article137 1932-10-03 3 His Wife's Court Application Refused Southand justices refused to increase the maintenance order la £3 a week payable by Arthur Crompton, the Brentford F.C. cutsideright, to his wife. Rosina Crompton, of Painnead-avenue. WestclifT. The wife's application for an increase was opposed by Mr. Makey on behalf of the137 words
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Article60 1932-10-03 3 A Miyor and a Councillor indulged m a swimming race at Folkestone Police Swimming Sports. Mayor J. W. Stainer, who is 64. was challenged to a r.\ce of over two lengths by Councillor W. Davis, who is about 51. They swam m borrowed costum?s. and the Mayor won, after being60 words
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Advertisement129 1932-10-03 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited BRANCHES !1. First Cross Street I MALACCA. 11. 1 icht Street PENANG. 4, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, (.uardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration129 words
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Advertisement273 1932-10-03 3 &a>h, FRESH CRAVENA CORK -TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Hk -^B Z7>l /^T/IDV^ CD KGJTKFfiG^ fitting lid. p^^a^so^^^^^^'U :L,. .v-. When you" pull thU »^^^^^^^E^^«»^ '^^^^^P l^ c a r rus^* n X i"' 0 the STALE, dry Cigarettes "sting" and "bite/ They irritate the throat. Only m FRESH Cigarettes will you273 words
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Article566 1932-10-03 4 CROWN OF THORNS' Marks Revealed After 2000 Years Further details are made available of the startling photographic discovery which recently revealed the features of Christ on the shroud of Turin, believed to be the actual linen which covered the body after the Crucifixion. A further investigation566 words
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Article182 1932-10-03 4 Qarry Caught: He was 14 Policemen armed with batons and torches conducted a dangerous man-hunt on the roof of the Palladium, Oxford-circus. London. After a chase among the skylights and chimney-pots of a number of adjoining buildings they caught up with their quarry— and found that182 words
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Article351 1932-10-03 4 SWAM TOO FAR Roped Rescuers m Boiling Sea Brighton. Crowds of holiday-makers, unable to help, watched heicic attempts being mad*, tc rescue the daughter of Sir Ernest Graham-Little. M.P., when she was drowning In a wild sea off Saltdean. She died as soon as she351 words
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Article266 1932-10-03 4 Performances Thai Disgrace J New York r 1 New York. t The police and clergy of New York are I i gravely concerned about the invasion of Broad- c ,v. :<y u\ hdaclooi burlesque shows ami Imw rim jr dance halls. The famous street of bright lights, for266 words
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Article35 1932-10-03 4 Mr. Hubert Martin, international Scout Commissioner for 15 years, attended a camp fire smg-song for 2.000 Rumanian Scouts on a plateau m the forest, and beside him sat the King of Rumania m Scout r.niform35 words
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Article705 1932-10-03 4 COMMITTEE'S WORK £200,000 From Boxer Indemnity [Prom O.ir Own Correspondent- 1 Lcndon. People ir Singapore may be interested to know the use the Universities' China Committee is making oC the sum of £200,000. which they have just received under the Boxer Indemnity Fund. Mr. Silcock. the705 words
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Article36 1932-10-03 4 The wife of Colonel Sparrow, of Colne ofTirT tfT aChi6Ved the ■of being the first woman to land a tunny fish ZZ! WaterS She fou ht the fish off rf^rTlf tW and hAU h Urs a36 words
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Article822 1932-10-03 4 FUTURE OF THE E.M.B. Colonial Development Fund [From Our Own Corresponde Londoi Singapore will be very murh interest, m the report of the Selert < mmm. the Estimates, since it deals with the Fmpii Marketing Board, and recommends, m vie* of Ottawa, its complete abolition822 words
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Article24 1932-10-03 4 In a few billion years daylight savin* uUi b< unnecessary. Days are growing longer of the,, R<Tal. explained to the Toronto Canadian Club sggS߻agts24 words
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Advertisement220 1932-10-03 4 WHITEAWAY'S BASIC VALUES iti:i»iti:*i;vr FINEST VALUES AT LOWEST PRICES 1 i^ 4^ "a MISS SLIP-OVERS. /'ii -\s< n, All w<x»l huntwei^ht slip-overs. V. neck. /tyjrf^*^// r.i^iit p«f with taney l>ordr-rs All m/. '*f f sf! l BftANO Basic \alue 5:{.25 Back MEN'S BLAZERS. ONI OP WHITEAWAVS Navy flannel blazers ready220 words
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Article554 1932-10-03 5 ALCOHOLISM AS CAUSE OF DEATH Sailors and Landsmen Compared London. Working: on the statistics for one year cnly (Sept. 1929-30 the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine has made an investigation into mortality m the mercantile marine, on behalf 01 the Board of Trade. The554 words
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Article312 1932-10-03 5 Discoveries m North-West Territories Eche Bay, Canada. Within the last twenty-lour hours 1 have a learned that gold has been found on three t widely separated groups of claims m this area, c writes P. B. Watt. It has not been sticking out of the side of312 words
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Article111 1932-10-03 5 Mr. Hsieh Hsiang. the Chinese Consul at Penang, who was m Bangkok on a brief visit, was entertained at tea at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and In a reply to the speech of welcome accorded him he said that it gave him much pleasure to find the Siamese and111 words
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Article513 1932-10-03 5 THE FRUITS DEADLY ENEMIES Invalid That Perishes by the Thousand Bananas are delicate travellers. So far from the voyage across the Atlantic from the West Indies being a pleasure trip it is uften a positive nightmare for the poor things. They perish m the hold by513 words
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Article413 1932-10-03 5 European Boy's Unpleasant Experience A graphic description of how he was kidnapped and robbed of a sold chain was told by Colin Liddelow m the Ptnang District Court when a young educated Chinese named Leongj Ah Kam appeared m the dock charged with kidnapping and theft. The case413 words
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Article79 1932-10-03 5 Mrs. W. A. Stanton of Banting has returned from Australia. A life-size mechanical horse strode through the West-end streets, and caused great astonishment among hundreds of shoppers, on its back sat Mr. Sam Barton, the coinedlan, to Inventor, who took a year to construct the hone and who claims that79 words
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Article1057 1932-10-03 5 FASCINATING AND WEIRD Revels at Abbots Bromley For 1,000 years Abbots Bromley has had its weird and fascinating horn dance and among the men who took part m this year's revels were three brothers, Alfred, Albert and James FowetL whose ancestors have been m1,057 words
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Article262 1932-10-03 5 "He Will Leave Cannes If It Goes On" Cannes. Bareheaded and dressed m an open-necked scarlet shirt and wide blue fishermen's trousers,, the Prince of Wales wandered along the pro-! menade here with as little notice as an ordinary holiday-maker. He was accompanied by his262 words
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Article244 1932-10-03 5 Switzerland's Aim To Lead The World Geneva. The great aim of the Sv.iss authorities is to make their country the first of all th« world m respect of the use of electricity. Every month now witnesses some notable advance m the replacing of fuel or power by244 words
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Article256 1932-10-03 5 Police Baffled by Mystery Strenuous inquiries by the police have faile< to shed any light on the mystery of the fou skeletons recently found on a desolate wind swept portion of the Bredasdorp coast, and it seems probable that another chapter will be added to the annals256 words
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Article253 1932-10-03 5 Future Film Star 'Spotted' At Lunch This is the Romance of a Typist who had luck and beauty. I Her name is Iris March, her agp is twenty. She is hair Irish, half English, and vividly blonde. I Only a few months ago she was253 words
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Article289 1932-10-03 5 Clergymen Actors m Bible Stories Liverpool. Films instead of sermons m churches throughout England. This is the scheme which the Bishop of Liverpool. Dr David, and Lord Derby, together with representatives of the film industry will be invited to inaugurate if plans being made289 words
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Article239 1932-10-03 5 Her new contract with Fox Films roqulns Miss Ursula Jeans to put on five pounds m weight before she reports at Hollywood Misa Jeans tfrst action on hearing the good news was to dash to the nearest soda-fountain and ■eat the largest ice-cream she could get and she had an239 words
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Advertisement143 1932-10-03 5 Stronger Nerves Increased Energy wm SLEEPLESSNESS By unn| Sanatogen you wfll jWfr> C^^l IB^v laMncM your nervcwefcknaM. Sanatogen contains exactly those ttarted its health-building process m elements, phosphorus and albumin, T our ce^ s that are nature's building materials Give Sanatogen a trial and notice how of Strength and Vitality143 words
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3830 1932-10-03 6 PIERRE QUIROULE - The Mystery of the SIX BLACK DOTS PIERRE QUIROULE OUR NEW SERIAL by NOT a hundred miles from Charing Cross, as the crow flics, stands a c?rtain drab and busy town, Cantos, not only for its historical associations, but also for the many vivid memories that link its name for3,830 words
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Article1239 1932-10-03 7 TROUBLE OF ALL KINDS Robbers' Increased Daring Last week Lord Trenchurii, th» Head of the London Police, issued a sort of general warning to the public a.s to what they ought and ought not to do m respect of the defence of them-^ I ajid their property1,239 words
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Article377 1932-10-03 7 SHOOTING CHARGES DROPPED "Detectives Shot These Men," Says K.C. Dublin. Three Republican leaders, who were charged with attempting to murder two detectives during the shooting at Cappa. have been set free on the instructions of the Free State Government. An inquiry has been ordered into the377 words
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Article, Illustration15 1932-10-03 7 A WASH and brush-up for the elephants of a circus visiting: an English seaside resort.15 words
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Article506 1932-10-03 7 "Teachers Cannot Work Miracles" A plea for a sane and balanced view of economy was made by Mr. H. Ramsbotham, I M.P., Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of j Education, m an address at the Kent Summer School for Teachers at St. Lawrence College, Ramsgate. A critic,506 words
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Article120 1932-10-03 7 Found m a Kerosene Auckland. Salotc. Que?n of Tonga, lost her crown and it was discovered m a kerosene case. A thrilling story of this misadventure was related by Sir George Richardson, Administrator of Samoa. The crown was shipped from Auckland to Nukualota, and when it failed120 words
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Article14 1932-10-03 7 Mr. F. G. Coales, Senior Executive ■nglrwwr, Kuala Kangsar, leaves for Home this week-end.14 words
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Article373 1932-10-03 7 CASTLE RAID MUST BE KEPT SECRET De Valera May Suppress 'White' Guards Members of the Irish Republican Army recently imposed a censorship on Dublin j evening newspapers concerning the seizure of Donamon Castle, Roscommon, by 200 arm°d men. The fact that the seizure has remained373 words
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Article1322 1932-10-03 7 WHAT THE NORTH SAYS Last Saturday t writes the Free Press Dublin correspondent on Aug. 1) a great demonstration of the Black Order which is a branch of the Orange Order was held m Dungannon Park, County Tyrone. Sixteen special trains convey- ed 17.000 of the Black1,322 words
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Article86 1932-10-03 7 The famous elm tree at Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire has been felled. I* was more than 500 years old, and there had been a long dispute as to whether It should be cut down owing to Its dangerous position. Som« people thought It was dangerous,86 words
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Advertisement18 1932-10-03 7 For health strength Drink milk and eat H O V IS BRE AD SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO, LTD18 words
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Advertisement41 1932-10-03 7 Nothing to add, nothing I^^St^^Sik to prepare, just pour into mould and chill isß^/ Crown Fruit Jellies give Health and Vitality. They are Rich m Natural Vitamins the Vital Principles so frequently lacking m your daily diet. FR A MROZ Co.41 words
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Article1706 1932-10-03 8 RECTOR OF STIFFKEY IN A BARREL Summoned After Exhibition at Blackpool WATCH ON FASTING GIRL '^Warned that he was likely to be Thrown into Sea The most recent escapade of the notorious Rector of Stiffkey has been to exhibit himself m a barrel at Blackpool by the side of a1,706 words
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Article960 1932-10-03 8 Cycle Factory That Never Made a Ricvcle 50 PER CENT WASTE Nobody Counts and Nobody Cares This Ls the real picture of Russia to-day. No stranger tale has ever been told. The man who told it to the Sunday Express saw it from an entirely new angle.960 words
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Article, Illustration18 1932-10-03 8 An American "Eiffel Tower" being erected for the World Exhibition at Chicago. It will be 2,063 feet high.18 words
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Article185 1932-10-03 8 The wedding took place on Wednesnay after noon at St. George's Chun h. Penan*;, ol M Charles Thomas Main Husband, Superintendent |of Surveys. Survey Department, eldest son <■■ Mr. Charles Edward Husband, of Melbourn Australia, and Miss Edith Kathleen ChenhaUs eldest daughter of the late Rev. James 1 Chenhalls. of185 words
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Advertisement303 1932-10-03 8 BARGAINS NEW PIANOS AT PRICE OF SECONDHAND W. J. GARCIA, Pianoforte Manufacturer, AMBER MANSIONS. PILES CURED No Knife No Surgeon I No other affliction causes more human f misery than Piles. Yet Piles can be quickly and easily cured without the use of injections, knife, scissors, "hot iron." electricity, or303 words
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Advertisement165 1932-10-03 8 Am EW Jm Germs of decay lurk m ugly film Prevent 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 ing165 words
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Advertisement146 1932-10-03 9 SEE AND ENJOY "THE FAITHFUL HEAKT" RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 ANOTHER GRAND MUSICAL SHOW— LAUGHTER IN PLENTY —AND A GOOD STORY AS WELL HIS LORDSHIP A United Artists British Picture Something Really Different SPECIAL ATTRACTION A 71V .lOIIXMOX and .3. A. ▼I«I,I,I«O^ m THE BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PICTURE "DUAL CONTROL" An instructive146 words
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Advertisement314 1932-10-03 9 I CAPITOL! ■"■Smj.lli;! B B^H 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 Have You Seen This Splendid Double Bill The Bright, breezy BRITISH MUSICAL COMEDY SHOW "LOVE ON THE SPOT" >■■■■■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■»■—■ Sapper's famous Play j with 4 Song Hits Tile New Jack Buchanan" I)a s"S7! Richard Dolman Comedy and ALL-BRITISH CAST. Supported by Talking314 words
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Advertisement125 1932-10-03 9 AND MARLBOROUGH TODAY le<* r nq THEHEftRTOFTHEJUNGLE! Incomparable Thrills! Stark Suspense! Terrifying Drama! Ripping Down Civilization's Backdoor! Sights No Human Eye Has Seen Before! Different! A ROARING, SHRIEKING EMPIRE OF DEATH II! Bfv w had o mi^c ■,W^^^^^^^^^ttiiS^ nrl K. oc IYIK9. JOHNSON OL C j|^ c J; [v \vt125 words
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Article22 1932-10-03 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTH SNELL. At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on October 1st, 1932, to Mr. anu Mrs. C. F. Snell, a son.22 words
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891 1932-10-03 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1932. WEEK-END COMMENT The world of men and several women can be divided into two classes both without the slightest significance those to whom the name of Aristotle means something and those to whom it means nothing. The former will read this morning with891 words
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Article163 1932-10-03 10 Mr. H. B. WtattV is returning from leave on the Corfu. Mr. H. W. Haines returned from leave by the Diomed on Saturday. Mr. George Redfearn, OfncLil Starter of the S.R.A.. accompanied by Mrs. Redfearn. are passengers from home on the Corfu, due on the 14th. A concert by the163 words
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Article39 1932-10-03 10 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES fPREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. Ist. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 219 32d. (2 17!32d). Forward 2 11 16 d. (2 21 32d.). The market is steady.39 words
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Article84 1932-10-03 10 Chinese Woman m Critical Condition While on rounds m Chulia Street yesterday a police constable came upon a Chinese woman lying at the side of the road. She appeared to be m great agony, and the constable found thai her lips and mouth were burned as if by84 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
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Letter336 1932-10-03 10 To the Editor. Sir, —We are requested by the Chettitr's (Nattukkottai > Chamber of Commerce, S'-r^gapore, to write you with, regard to some statements reported to have been made Dy the Honourable Palgrave Simpson at the meeting of the Legislative Council on the 26th instant. The report336 words
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Letter282 1932-10-03 10 To the Editor. Sir. The writer of the letter published In your issue of 1.10.32 under the above heading, evidently thinks that Daylight Saving would involve an alteration to office hours. There would be nc question of his having to rush down to town 20 minutes earlier282 words
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Article92 1932-10-03 10 Police Informer m Serious Condition A Hylam. said to be a police infermer. MM attacked by four men believed to be Chinese, while he was lying on his bed at 69. Joo Chiat Road, just before nine o'clock last night. He was stabbed several times m the92 words
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Article74 1932-10-03 10 Tyre Lever to End an Argument Two Straits born Chinese had a fight m Foch Street yesterday evening, one of them being hit over the head with a motor tyre lever, and receiving severe injuries. It is stated that they were both m their respective Ban, and on74 words
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Article76 1932-10-03 10 Automobile Association Experiment At the suggestion of a lady member, the Singapore branch of the A.A.M. is to considrr the possibility of posting uniformed attendant* In Raffles plaoe to look after cars and facilitate shopping. On Saturday night the uniformed jagas of the branch were on duty76 words
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Article75 1932-10-03 10 Mr. Roland Braddell, former President of the Singapore Rotary Club, writing from Hollywood on Aug. 23, .says: Attended here to-day-nspoke for few minutes and have been j invited to address them a fortnight from to- i day—also the West Hollywood Club on Sept-75 words
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Article910 1932-10-03 10 REPERTORY PLAYERS' DEBUT "ON THE SPOT" Successful Presentation at the Theatre If a film company were m charge of Repertory Players they would probeblv advertised the Opening nrondurtlon of t). season. Edgar Wallace's gangster pl.u The Spot. by sending RNMMi the town made to repre ent an aimHBJMI ear. v.910 words
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Article74 1932-10-03 10 New Resident of Perak Arrives (Prom Our Cwn CorrespondenN Ipoh. O.i The former Colonial Secretary. Mi M Shelley, on returning? on Friday from I In America and England, was warmly VI to his new substantive post as R> Perak. a guard of honouf being pamrtwi wlute74 words
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Advertisement143 1932-10-03 10 ALLSOPP S DARK munich The Ideal Night Cap. CAILIDIBECIi'S FRESH SUPPLIES DAILY IKAN KURAU 8 IKAN MERAH From 35 cts. to 40 cts. per lb. Singapore COLD STORAGE Co Ltd ORCHARD ROAD SUB-DEPOTS. DARIGOLD EVAPORATED MILK Nutritious Susti*n*n£. ir^ s^ Most economical at all times. For the [)AR^O)Q home, the143 words
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Advertisement16 1932-10-03 10 Sterling Silver CAKE BASKETS of Graceful Lines U. S. de Silva Bros., 23 HIGH STREET SINGAPORE.16 words
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LYTTON REPORT FAVOURS CHINA
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1834 1932-10-03 11 PRESENT MANCHURIA REGIME CONDEMNED AGAINST POPULATION'S WISHES An Advisory Conference Recommended CHINA'S INTERNAL RECONSTRUCTION ESSENTIAL RonnTf TT J k recommendati of the Lytton Commission f?ti k W^ Published yesterday afternoon, is the establishment of an advisory conference between China and M h eUtral bserv s P^vide a solution to theReuter - 1,834 words
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Article299 1932-10-03 11 30,000 Chinese Advancing on Tsitsihar Shanghai, Oct. I. Latest report:; from official quarters of the Chinese Eastern Railway state that, since the i mutiny of the Chinese Railway guards along {the western section of the track, the Japanese I Consul at Manchuii has disappeared and ha.i not been299 words
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Article72 1932-10-03 11 Popular Reception for Roya* Visitors Stockholm, Oct. 1. The capital is bedecked with flags to greet the Prince of Wales and Prince George who have arrived on a visit to King Gustav. Every member of the Swedish Royal Family is now m Stockholm, including Princess Ingrid. who72 words
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Article35 1932-10-03 11 £552,809 Personal Property m Britain London, Sept. 30. Lord Inchcape left, excluding real estate and considerable unsettled property, personal estate m Britain which has been provisionally valued for probate at £552,809. Reuter.35 words
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Article19 1932-10-03 11 Audience With Mussolini ■■we. Oct. 1. Signer Mussolini received Sir Robert Ho Tung to-day. Renter.19 words
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Article143 1932-10-03 11 BALKAN EARTHQUAKE AFTERMATH Helpless Injured Prey For Jackals Athens, Oct. 1. British warships bombarded the buildings m the earthquake area to remove the danger to the rescuers from walls suddenly collapsing. Ambulances are working night and day penetrating further into the stricken region and Increasingly gruesome143 words
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Article131 1932-10-03 11 EL DORADO Britain's Mythical Millions "m the East" i Chit ago. Oct. 1. Nearly $1,500,000,000 m gold has been accumulated m the East by the Bank of England and British exchange banks during the last few months, according to the Chicago Tribune, which says that about $1,000,000,000 of it. controlled131 words
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Article107 1932-10-03 11 Only One Posi Yet to be Filled London Sept. Cj. With the exception of the Assistant Post' master-General the new Minlsterla 1 appointments h?.ve been completed by the ponointment oi Mr. Erncsi Brown (Nat. Lii> a* M'nbi'-r oi Mines and Mr. Geonrey Shakespeait (KM Lib.) as Parliamentary Secretary107 words
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Article77 1932-10-03 11 Swept Away wHh Bridge m U.S. Cloudburst Baker's Fields. California, Oct. 1. Thirty people were killed as a result of a cloudburst last night which sent a foaming 40--foot high wall of water roaring through Tehachapi Pass. It struck the railway trestle bridge at Woodford. hurling a train77 words
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Article70 1932-10-03 11 Both Sides Claim Same Victories London, Sept. 30. The situation m South America continues chaotic. While the revolt m the Brazilian State of Sao Paulo seems to have been ended an independent government is proclaimed m the Chilean district of Antofagasta. In the Gran Chaco fighting both70 words
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Article50 1932-10-03 11 Wants All "Untouchable" Stigma Removed Ahmedabad, Oct. 1. A threat to resume Ms last if the untouchability stigma is not removed within six months from, the castes to which it is now applied is reported to have been made by Gandhi to his I followers. Reuter.50 words
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Article56 1932-10-03 11 Sequel to Ferryboat Disaster New York,- Sept. SO. Alexander Forsythe, captain and owner of the ferry boat Observation, which was blown up m the East River on Sept. 9. (when orer a hundred people lost their lives) has been indicted by a grand Jury on a charge of56 words
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Article22 1932-10-03 11 Mr. C. B. Pecker will mddrea3 the Rotary Club at Wednesday's tiffin. Kla subject will be "A Day On The Indian Frontier."22 words
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Advertisement246 1932-10-03 11 STAPLES Stead Manufacture rs to H.M.THE KING THE FINEST MATTRESS IN THE WORLD. COMMONSENSE HEALTH— SLEEP STRAIGHT. All other open Spring Mattresses are copies of Staples the original and do not embody essential features of the Staples contractions STAPLES ALL METAL INDIAN MATTRESS ALL METAL CONSTRUCTION WITH SPRING EDGE FINISHED246 words
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Article3524 1932-10-03 12 PLANTERS FEAR LABOUR SHORTAGE ESTATES RESUMING TAPPING Johore P. A. Criticise Research Institute INDEPENDENT ENQUIRY URGED The fact that several estates which had closed down were now tapping once more was disclosed at the half-yearly meeting of the Johore Planters' Association, held at the Kluang Club on Saturday morning. The3,524 words
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Article1006 1932-10-03 12 A. E. R. GILLIGAN'S TRIBUTE TO LALL SINGH F.M.S. Player's Views on Matches and Grounds [From Our Own Correspondent?] London. Sept. 20. Lall Singh left London on Sunday to catch the mail boat, at Marseilles, and I had a chat •nith him on Friday before1,006 words
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Article55 1932-10-03 12 Mr. Chung Ah Mm. J.P.. Member of the Perak State Council, Mr. Chung Chee Choong a trustee of the Estate of Cheang Keng Quee deceased, accompanied by Mr. Chong Mm Sen off Ipoh. p^-sed thiough Singapore by the Rajputana on a business as well as Tpleasure trip to Ho:ig Kong.55 words
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Article313 1932-10-03 12 Home Forwards m Great Form [From Our Own Correspondent?] Ipoh. Oct. 1. Negri Sembilan and Perak had the honour of starting inter-State -hockey with a match at Ipoh to-day. The ground was sodden after j earlier rain, but the weather was clear during play, drawing a313 words
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Article459 1932-10-03 12 Present Pupils Beaten by Four Goals Experience §3VC a win by four goals tc nil tc th? Old Rafflesians when they met the present boys of the Raffles Institution en the R. I. ground en Saturday. The game was fjsst throughout, and the match was not the459 words
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Article76 1932-10-03 12 The following have be<m invited to Dlahockey for S.C.C. Ist XI vs. Gloucestershire Regiment on Wednesday at SC C F J L Mayger: E. G. Staunton. R. A Ashworth;' T W. Morray. Lt. N. C. Phillips. P. c Sands- B r°v ke smith TT S Smlth A A76 words
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Article126 1932-10-03 12 at s Z* S I d J SCUSS unem P lo y™nt was nell The m^r 5 l KUala Lumpur last the CW^ .V aS rganised m connection with the Clerical Congress of the Singapore Diocese and was open to the lay public. A very small attendance included the Hon'ble126 words
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Article1270 1932-10-03 12 ACTIVITIES DURING THE PAST YEAR Helping Motorists m Malaya The annual eeneral meeting of the Singapore Automobile Association was held at the offices cf the secretaries, Messrs. Harrisons. Barker and Co., Chartered Bank Chambers, on Saturday, Mr. F. J. L. Mayger, the president, taking the chair, supported1,270 words
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Article387 1932-10-03 12 EX-COMPLAINANT SENT TO JAIL Judge's Comment on "Lawyer Burrohs" An Indian who had failed m a case against another m which he alleged criminal breach of trust m respect of $200, was charg d beiore Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judne. Un Saturday387 words
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Article313 1932-10-03 12 MoDfeon and Amy m Dual Control Bright PUmlttU n: d\ the Pavilion thi- MM being another all-British oiTeiini:. ft r m ..nation to His Lordship. i atim-tu entitled Dual Control, m which the worlds uimiu? flying couple, Mis-; Amy JonMM and J. A M LUaon mteruMi ..u In313 words
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Article169 1932-10-03 13 W. Murrant Wins Senior Prize The junior prize m the Artisan Golfers' Association tournament was won by M. Seymour, a gardener. Another member of the gardening profession m W. Murrant won the senior prize. Murrant, a member of Fernhlll (Wlndlesham), tied with P. Greatley, a cycle mechanic, who169 words
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Article30 1932-10-03 13 Mlddlesbrtough's new swimming beth, which cost £40,000, is one of the finest In the Old Country, as befits a borough that has produced m English champion swimmer In Jack Hat&eld.30 words
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Article185 1932-10-03 13 Matches m the Tanglin Club tennis tournament will be played as follows: MONDAY'S TIES Ladies' Doubles Handicap Mrs. Battishlll and Lady Murison owe 15.3 vs. Mrs. C. J. Smith and Mrs. Da vies owe 3. CULLEN CUP Mr. and Mrs. Harris plus 1 vs. Miss Stevens185 words
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Article44 1932-10-03 13 A spectator m an Association football match between Shelbourne and Shamrock Rovers at Shelboume Park, Dublin, collapsed and died, and the crowd of 36,000 people stood In silence and the players kneeled In prayer aa a clergyman administered the last rights of the Church.44 words
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Article331 1932-10-03 13 No More Aid From Lord Wakefield Lord Wakefield, the oil magnate, who has spent a fortune on financing attempts to beat speed records, recently issued the surprise announcement that: "For personal reasons I have decided not to take part m any further motor-boat speed contests." He declined331 words
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Article, Illustration22 1932-10-03 13 THE FARMAN monoplane which has been specially constructed for a flight t the stratosphere. It is fitted with an airtight control cabin.22 words
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Article233 1932-10-03 13 Views on the Decision Mr. Jack Thornycroft. a member of the firm of John I. Thornycroft and Co.. Ltd.. who built the hull of Miss England m.. expressed surprise when a News-Chronicle reporter told him of Lord Wakefield's decision. "It is a great pity," he said. "I233 words
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Article140 1932-10-03 13 French Rugby Appeal Turned Down France ha,« asked that the old Rugby relationship wi h Great Britain shall be reestablished this season, but the Rugby Union has responded with an emphatic refusal. South Afiica as severely criticised the International Board's circular regarding specialisation among the forwards. It140 words
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Article177 1932-10-03 13 J A. Tallent, the English international three-quarter, has accepted an appointment at Stowe School, and Northampton are hoping that- he will throw m his lot with them. He has not yet refused the club's invitation, and should he accept it the "Saints" will be able to field177 words
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Article69 1932-10-03 13 To Visit England Next Year Satisfactory financial arrangements have been made for the West Indian cricket tour m England next year. At one stage it was thought, there might be difficulties m this respect, but Mr. Jos. Scheult, the hon. secretary of the West Indies Board of69 words
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Advertisement443 1932-10-03 13 'PHONE 5874 k *^^kjßK^B^m Mercnandise L W£^ Personal Ejects J^^^^^ ljUf Motor Cars 4. COLLTER QDAT (A.P3.) QUALITY Fl RST Jor over 2P yearsT" r <r^s —so unique is its ,<* standard of quality <^te: and flavour that it J&& has now bedomethe s. brefered tea for ]KS||Bw eite|f W443 words
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Advertisement225 1932-10-03 13 BADMINTON STRINGS IN Red, Green, Orange, Purple, Blue or Black. MADE BY Armour Co., Philip W. Thayer, String Oafters. Chicago. Union Building. Singapore •0 JUST IN OP CHINESE TWISTED GRASS MATTINGS In all size? and different coloured borders PRICES MODERATE OBTAINABLE FROM WASSIAMULL ASSOMULL Co. 31 and 33 High Street.225 words
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Advertisement894 1932-10-03 14 s^^^^ 'SHIPPING. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oceafl THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co. Ltd. and China THE HUAKHIOW STEAMSHIP Co.. (1932) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Lid. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co.,894 words
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Advertisement486 1932-10-03 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. N (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dne Spore. Sails Spore. Steamer s.s. CITY OF KOBE For Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow Oct. 30 Nov. 2 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND486 words
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Advertisement486 1932-10-03 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) j MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. 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. Due Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore CORFU 15,000 Oct. 14486 words
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Advertisement763 1932-10-03 15 TO NAPLES, MARSEILLES. LONDON. ANTWERP. ROTTEKDAM AND MIDDLESBROUGH. I BUWA MARU T. 10.700 Oct. 6 7 HAKUSAN MARU T. 10,500 Nov. 30 Dec. 1 I FUSHIMI MARU T 11.000 Oct. 20 21 HARUNA MARU T. 10.500 Dec. 14 15 HAKOZAKI MARU T. 10.500 Nov. 2 3 5 KATORI MARU T.763 words
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Advertisement479 1932-10-03 15 I/TV* Kjir^™^~tf^iJß y 1 W flr TO EIROPE FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG VI COLOMBO, BOMBAY, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA, MARSEILLES AND NEW YORK. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive B*pore. S*porr. Penan*. N. York. Pres. Garfleld Oct. 10 Oct. 11 Oct. 13 Nov. 22 Pres. Polk Oct. 24 Oct. 25479 words
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Advertisement862 1932-10-03 15 K. P. M. KOMXKUJKE rAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ OPHIR Monday, Oct. 3, Belawan-Deli. RLTEH— Monday, Oct. 3, Bengkalis, Asahan, Paneh and Berombang. PALOPO— Tues iay, Oct. 4, Riouw, Tambelan, Singkawang, Pemangkat and Selakau. MAPlA— Tuesday, Oct. 4, Paneh, Tanjong-Lefclong, Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asahan GEN. VERSPYCK— Tuesday. Oct. 4, Letong. Maras, Tarempa. Genting. Poeloc-Pandjang,862 words
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Article528 1932-10-03 16 LOWEST EVER RECORDED Many Laid-Up Vessels Must Be Scrapped The heavy fall m shipping values is illustrated clearly m Kellock's Chart, published by Pairplay, which indicates the market prices ruling during the last 33 years for a new single-deck cargo steamer of very plain type,528 words
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Article123 1932-10-03 16 New Run for Vessels of East Asiatic Co. Vancouver. M.s. Jutlandia. first vessel to arrive on the East Asiatic Company's new service between this coast and China, has reached New Westminster and is open to inspection there, says Walter Walton, of B. L. Johnson. Walton and Co.. company123 words
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Article77 1932-10-03 16 As a result oi a power «tation fire the machinery of the transporter bridge car over the Tees at Middlesbrough stopped and passengers were left suspended 165 ft. over the middle of the river for nearly two hours. A message left on the notice-board by a thief who rifled offertory77 words
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Advertisement616 1932-10-03 16 Bums Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) 1 FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE yia JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND swimming bath, gymnasium, etc. Next Sailings. Nov. 3 mangola (Cargo only) Dec 3 MARELLA a eHn P r «428 57* Single $771.43* Return. First Class Slngspore to Brteba-e and Sydney *«j.o first616 words
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Advertisement727 1932-10-03 16 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. (Incorporated In UJ#\A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due Sails Doc New Tot* MJ3 SILVERWALNUT In Port Oct. 3 Nov 7 .JILVERPALM OA 12 Oct. 18 Nov. 21 M.S. SILVERTEAK Nov. 8 Nov. 14 Dec. 18727 words
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Miscellaneous630 1932-10-03 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BT TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 P-m- and Thursday JJJ Kedah Monday to Friday ?-30 *Jn. Saturdays 7 pjn Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 73 Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 pJXL Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 PJn. Kelantan (via Oemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday Kelantan630 words
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Miscellaneous165 1932-10-03 16 Yokohama 3. Shunko Maru, Jap. 5027. from Bombay 1. for Kobe 2. Sydhay, Nor. 4557. from Shanghai 2, for Wellington N. Z. 3. J. B. O. Kessler, Dut. 2999, from Tarahan 2. for unc. Reiyo Maru, Jap. 3311. from Moji 2. for Port Sa.J 1. Auby, Sai. 319, from Luabang165 words
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Article303 1932-10-03 17 One Mer«iiigit;s Case at J ngaporc The health bulletin of the League of Nations' Eastern Bureau for the week ending September 24th. is as follows: Beirut: 1 plague case Alexandria: 2 smallpox cases and 3 deaths as against 5 cases and 1 death during the preceding week. Baghdad:303 words
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Article299 1932-10-03 17 Conditions at British Ports [From our Own Correspondent] London. Apart from the holiday cruise traffic, there is little or nc improvement m shipping business. Kcnce. it is not surprising that, according to the Ministry of Labour statement for SeptemIber. employment during August remained very I slack. The demand299 words
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Article266 1932-10-03 17 What Empress of Canada Experienced "She is the steadiest ship on the ocean." i said Captain Hailey. Commander of the Canadian Pacific liner Empress of Canada, i describing his experiences when the yes -1 encountered the recent typhoon en route .0. Manila '"We encountered a gale force266 words
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Article24 1932-10-03 17 Mrs. A. F. Richards, wile of H.E. the Governor of British North Borneo, who Is having a (holiday In Malaya, Is m Kuala Lumpur.24 words
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Article511 1932-10-03 17 Ratification of Convention [Prom Our Own Correspondent] London. The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea and the International Load Line Convention, which have alreday been ratified by the Gcvernments of several foreign countries, will be ratified by H.M. Government m the United511 words
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Article345 1932-10-03 17 The following passengers sailed on the Blue Funnel Aeneas, which left Liverpool on September 10th Mr. D M. M. Hawes. Mr. and Mrs. Copeland, Mr. R. L. Howett. Mrs. S. G. Hacker. Captain W. Johnston. Mr. and Mrs N. L. Selley. Mr. and Mrs. K. R. Blackwell. Mr.345 words
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Article71 1932-10-03 17 The following pass?ngers arrived by the Kinta on Saturday. Frcm Penang Mr G. J. Guney. Mrs. V. C. Nolan. 2 children, infant and amah. Mr. W. Lawler. Mr. and Mrs Husband. Mr. B. C. Van Buren, Miss Lim Slew Lan. Miss Lim Kheng Eng, Mr. S. R Ambrose71 words
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Article78 1932-10-03 17 Thirty monkeys were released from their cages by a practical joker, from the Piccadilly Garden Zoo, and were chafed up and down fire-e t *capels. through bedrooih windows and i along the cornices of houses. The hunters had to spend the entire night on the roofs round Piccadilly chasing the78 words
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Advertisement575 1932-10-03 17 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone: 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams 9 and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features575 words
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Advertisement391 1932-10-03 17 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME /Ul joor itincnir. Jt I See the fia«t tets«i7 ta« r—irfttii «^(> 1 Rockie*— Mt. RoUon. Ullert of tkea «U— |V iK^^lm TranAContinenttl trti™ from Va»cotiTtr. V\ II Tm-ougb kookinfa— «ny Steanuhip Un,. j^^JvyW jBSS^m Canadian National IPJ IF IT S STRENGTH YOU NEED HM^rf^,,391 words
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Article1538 1932-10-03 18 P. G. WODEHOUSE'S TALE HOT WA TER CONCLUDING JANE Opal came out of the shadows. "What was it nil ab< ..I akeci Packy Jane seemed troubled. "I couldn't make out half he said He Wtfi so angry. I mean. He just bubbled most of the time." "And if ever a1,538 words
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Article234 1932-10-03 18 Zoo's Troublesome Exhibits from Sumatra Among the latest additions to the Zoo at Whipsnade. Bedfordshire, are seven SumUran porcupines, the most ungrateful and quarrel- i seme family inhabiting the Zoo. They have been given quarters m one of the dell-holes, or ancient flint pits, and although they have234 words
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Article57 1932-10-03 18 m^*> When a herbalist named James Mackenzie was summoned at Liverpool for not having a licence (for his wireless set, he said that he had not renewed the licence because the BBC. was breaking the law by broadcasting on the Sabbath military band concerts, orchestral concerts I and all kinds57 words
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Article188 1932-10-03 18 A well-known British racing motorist is be-' ing tried on a charge of reckless driving by a' I jury composed of his fellow racing drivers. The trial, which stands adjourned, is being j held at Brooklands. and. if the driver wishes, he can be188 words
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Advertisement528 1932-10-03 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 HEAD OFFICE 38, Bisnopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh528 words
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Advertisement345 1932-10-03 18 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established In 1886) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) T 100.000.0 M Reserve Fund V 118.450.000 President X Kodama, Esq. Vice-Presldent X Takeuchl, Esq Head Office Yokohama. Singapore Branch 31 -a, CHULIA STREET LONDON BANKERS Westminster Bank, Ltd. The National Provincial Bank, Ltd Lloyd's Bank. Ltd.345 words
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Miscellaneous526 1932-10-03 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual call after; records "Hullo Sydney." Tapjong Priok, 21 metres from526 words
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Article52 1932-10-03 19 A Supplement to the P.M.S. Government Gtzette announces that the Chief Secretary to Government has fixed the price of rubber and copra for assessment of export duty for the period September 30th. to October 6th. 1932. inclusive, as follows: Rubber 8 3 16 cents peV Dound: Copra $5.8052 words
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Article813 1932-10-03 19 How Economics Could be Effected [From On Own Correspondent*] London, Sept. 20. There are several interesting rubber topics though the commodity itself is not interesting and business is dull. An interesting passage appeared m the Financial News on Friday about rubber planting and agonts. The paper published under813 words
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Article22 1932-10-03 19 The following telegram has been receive* from Mine September output 1,266 hours 335,000 cubic yards; 1,915 pikuls.22 words
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Article175 1932-10-03 19 Changes m Representative Prices Sept. 29 30 Oct. 1. American Can. Com. 54 7 54', 55 Am. T'phone and T'graph 112 112 -s ***** 1 Dupont 42 «s 42 ;1 43 n Firestone, Common 13 's 13 Not Qtd. Oen. Electric 18 a 18 -v 18175 words
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Article457 1932-10-03 19 Decline of Industry m Nanking For many tvr.turies Nan'.zir.g ha; enjoyed thtaisttnctlun ci making the bert qualities c: Chinese satin, and during the Ching dynasty received a subsidy for supplying the Imperial Court with various descriptions of satin. With the fall cf the Manchus this source of revenue457 words
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Article232 1932-10-03 19 From a generally well-informed source, the writer has obtained some interesting information m regard to the production costs of the Glen Muar Estates Co. The shares of the company had not attracted much attention until recently, and even now the quotation is well under par. The explanation of232 words
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Article38 1932-10-03 19 t Dr. Walklnshaw has assumed duties at Teluk Anson as Medical Officer, Lower Perak i Mr. P. H. Grumitt of Messrs. McAuliff c. Davis Hope. f»enang, left Penang for Medan by the I air mail from Alor Star.38 words
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Article362 1932-10-03 19 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES SELLING October 1 Lcndon. 4 months' sight 2j4 London. 3 months' sight 2|3 31 32 London, 60 days' sight 2|3 15,16 London, 30 days' sight 2j3 29|32 London, demand 2|3 7|B Lcndon, T.T. 2(3 27|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1015 Hamburg, demand 165 New362 words
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94 1932-10-03 19 October Ist., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Srltan R.S S enual to London Stpndard. Spot 8 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 81 16 83 If November 8' H B'i December 8 3U6 85 If Jan M.i r 8\ R Apr|June 8" B'v Tone of Market—94 words
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Advertisement75 1932-10-03 19 Assets exceed 112,000,606 Am r»nce tn force over 535,066.Q0(* The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Ineorponted In the Strata Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with75 words
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Article398 1932-10-03 20 The moot important golfing events during the week-end took place at the Bukit Timah links, where the semi-finals of the Singapore Golf Chib Championship were decided, R. I'raik by beating J. T. Smith, qualifying to meet W. Eldred (who defeated E. E. F. Pretty) m398 words
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Article245 1932-10-03 20 Beavis Again Wins A. Class 3. A. Beavis. who, from 4 handicap, won the September bogey competition with a score of 3 up, won the stroke competition A. Class at Bukit Timah yesterday with a score of 73 3 70. His nett score,. however, was bettered by245 words
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Article164 1932-10-03 20 The seooxid round of the Ladies' Autumn Cup at the Singapore Oolf Club was decided recently, the semi-finalists being Mrs. M. M. Paterson, Mrs. A. P. Cameron, Mrs. W. MeMullaa and Mrs. R. Craik. The following are the results to date: First Round: Mrs. S. Richardson beat164 words
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Article115 1932-10-03 20 Qualifying Round for Captain's Cup The qualifying round for the Captain's Cud was played at the Island Club during the weekend, the following players qualifying for the first round, to be played off by next Sunday C. A. R. Bateman 78 i 0 68 Dr. P. 8. Hunter115 words
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Article892 1932-10-03 20 ;J7 POINTS MARGIN IN S.C.C. GAME Last Year's Forwards m Fine Form The Rest 37 points; Newcomers nil. In the opening match of the S.C.C. Rugby season proper on the Padang on Saturday, the Rest gained a runaway victory over the Newcomers by 37 points892 words
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Article82 1932-10-03 20 Kinta Too Strong lor Lower Perak Ipoh, Oct. 1. Perak are busy with district rugger matches m preparation for the first State contest with Selangor a month hence. Yesterday Kinta beat Lower Perak at Teluk Anson by 29 points to 9, having defeated Taiping previously 21 -nil. The82 words
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Article60 1932-10-03 20 A large number of the most discriminating palates 4 in town were brought together under one roof on Saturday morning when christening party" for the new Malayan Brewery was held at the Brewery premises In Alexandra Road. Tiger beer was, of course, the refreshment employed and it was unanimously voted60 words
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Article114 1932-10-03 20 INSISTS ON WRITING TEST ARTICLES Refuses Release From His Contract London, Oct. 1. Br adman has stated that he is nable to gfve the Cricket Control Board tb< required assurance that he would not #rite articles on first-class matches. Therefore, ti« is not available for the114 words
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Article147 1932-10-03 20 BUT SCOTSMEN RUN RJOT Heriots' 58 and Glasgow University's 47 Prom Our Own Correspondent) London, Oct. 1. Rugby to-day was played under ted conditions rain falling m many places, wr**le it was generally cold, and grounds were slushy. The Blackheath pack gave a very fine147 words
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Article345 1932-10-03 20 Marvels of "Congorilla" at Alhambra Crowded houses have been attending the screening of Congorilla which is now at the Alhambra. It is a film quite apart from the ordinary fare even of travel and instructional pictures; and, although CongriUa carries no plot or coherent story, it has been345 words
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Article101 1932-10-03 20 Crushing Defeat m U.S. Championship New York, Oct. t. Miss Virginia Van Wie beat Mrs. Collett Vars 10 and 8 m the final of the U.S. women's golf championship Reuter. [Miss Van Wie thus took revenge for previous defeats by Mra. Collett Vare. They met m thp101 words
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Article29 1932-10-03 20 While playing golf at Keppel yesterday Mr J. L. atmmona was suddenly taken ill, and had to be removed to hospital In the ambulance oTs^rsu* mM from an atuck29 words
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Article176 1932-10-03 20 ARSENAL LUCKY TO WIN Bolton's Remarkable Opening Srore [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 1. The Arsenal were lucky to get both points m their fixture at Blackpool to-day, for it was a mistake by Watson, who turned the ball into his own goal, which176 words
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Article175 1932-10-03 20 "Love On the Spot" at the Capitol It is no easy task to translate drama into musical comedy and not lose anything of its essential qualities as an entertainment but m "Love on the Spot," a musical comedy film v?rsion of the successful "Sapper" novel and175 words
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Article55 1932-10-03 20 England's Victory at Belfast Belfast, Oct. 1. Before 20,000 spectators here to-day the English League XI defeated the Irish League XI by 5 goals to 2. Reuter. [The Irish League has never beaten the Football League and they have lost 30 of the 34 matches played. Last year55 words
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Article40 1932-10-03 20 Receivership for U.S. Railroad Chicago, Sept. 30. Following the recent adjudging of two Insull concern* bankrupt, the Chicago North Short •ad Milwaukee Railroad, an Insull concern with a capitalisation of about $18,000,000. has been Placed In receivership.40 words
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Article104 1932-10-03 20 A. J. C. Derby and Epsom Handicap I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 1. The A.J.C. Derby (1» 2 Mlle3) was run here' to-day and resulted as follows: PETER PAN 8.10 1 ORO 8.10 2 KUVERA 8.10 3 Won by a length and a half; third three!104 words
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Article97 1932-10-03 20 Broken at Great World Exhibition The wrestling, boxing and weight show put on at the Great WorW on night attracted a large crowd As two of the contestants di the boxing was limited to two exhibition bouts In which Al Rivers, Bombanti r Hli Galistan and Tom Rooney97 words
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