The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 October 1932
1932-10-04
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Title Section16 1932-10-04 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13J68. ESTABLISHED* 1t35. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4. 1932 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article287 1932-10-04 1 World is withholding opinion on the Lytton Report but the general feeling is hardening that it not likely to produce a solution to the Manchurian problem Pa* 9. Verdict of death from misadventure was returned at the inquest on the two airmen who were killed as a287 words
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Article1195 1932-10-04 1 The archdeacon of to-day was but a pale young curate when he defined for me the need for keeping up the reading habit. So few cf us do." he said. we grow older. And that |g why no many of us are out of touch with Modern1,195 words
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Advertisement179 1932-10-04 1 BIGIA TEA Brings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Hoc™ wit. S^nltaUon^Ho^^ o» w RuMlng v^ TO-NIGHT Special Dinner and Dance 9.30 p.m. to Midnight GRILL- SPECIAL "I DISH fcrkCIAL DAILY TO-MORROW Orti^ Porterhouse DOLLAR LUNCH TEA DANCE B179 words
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Advertisement85 1932-10-04 1 I EUROPE fIHOTEL gala Eights Saturdays, Octobfy 15 th and 29th. Cabaret Shovv^ Both Nights 1 Saturday, Oct. 29th? extension till 2a. m. H WARING, m^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ Special Manager. AND 11 BAITE&Y {I tB ifcte^ ~~~~_^^mg ROAD, SINGAPORE. Hai^e You Fried Our NEWEST FRUIT DRINK pV SHAKE BOTTLE GENTLY TO MIX85 words
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Advertisement148 1932-10-04 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Bachelors Page 6. Anything to store Pacje 13. Ovaltine for all ages Pace 3. Good for your threat Paffp Make a note of this, telephone subscriber —Page 2. CHRYSLER EASY HANDLING RADION JAMS MARMALADE There are months of vital Sunshine stored m every Pot of Radion. Yon can148 words
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Advertisement11 1932-10-04 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TEA GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Article371 1932-10-04 2 Singapore Ratepayers' Association A meeting of the Committee of the m^e Honorary Secretaries reported a bank sz.'.x* Srrs: «ftfa forms and a list of memters. with a view "^r? s^tst™ I "^MS-Sri- appointe^-Honl I solicitors-Messrs Braddell Brothers; Hon. Tf Seal Adviser-Mr. H. C Atkin-Berry; Hon I Auditor— Mr.371 words
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Article47 1932-10-04 2 rmp' Experiment m w^ Penang A rubber roads experiment over a distance of two or three hundred yards is being undertaken at '-he junction of Northam Road and Farquhar Street, Penang. under the supervision of the Mr. Ccrwllng, Managing Dire. *or of Gammon Malaya. Ltd.47 words
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Article882 1932-10-04 2 League Positions to Date Positions m the English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follow: P W. L. D. F. A. Pts. 8 6 0 2 21 7 14 Ar^nal 8 6 1 1 19 10 13 Derby County J 5 i 17 9 11 Huddersfteld J882 words
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Article112 1932-10-04 2 Programme of drills up to and for week ending October 9th. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters. S.H.A. (v). Promotion Class. I Thursday. 5.15 p.m.. Mount Emily Pool, J SVC. Framroz Cup. I Friday. 5.15 p.m.. Headquarters, S.R.A. (v),i Promotion Class; "B" Coy., Recruits Course; I Intelligence PI., Lecture;112 words
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Article68 1932-10-04 2 Accident Ambulance Service c t The number of calls attended during the month of September was 187 and of these 15 [were to cases outside Municipal Limits. The cases are classified as follows: Motor car accidents 16; Motor Lorry accidents 13; Motor bus accidents 10; Trolley car68 words
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Advertisement511 1932-10-04 2 BUSINESS^ CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDG* Hit h«i Cb« Woi*— Umt»X Rate*. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 1898.J I CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE I HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOIXIE McGRATH, TeL 411t. Matn>n-Pn.prteto«-. 1 BOARD AND LODGING MANOR HOUSE I Tel: S: t»* ChmnW I*™ I Unsurpassed Situation. I Single and Double Rooms511 words
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Advertisement675 1932-10-04 2 SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now I Offices Annual Supplies for 1933. Date of Closing. See list m Municipal Tender Room. Installation of Sanitary Fittings and 17 Cuscaden Road. Nos. 52 and tj Pahang St.. No. 36 Paterson Rd., Nos. 52 53 58 59.675 words
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Advertisement338 1932-10-04 2 X H Tj EAD how S*natogen I XX transformed a men I |i :^Jiir I I existence, ruined by nerveIJ* wH weakness, into a life of Y^ Health and happine-. Ml U l have suffered for sc\r ii I years with neurasthenia. I had it so badly, I thought I338 words
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Miscellaneous90 1932-10-04 2 THE WEEK Etceteras; Public Services A vs. Gloucester He*.. Dunearn Road^ Tomliuson Hall Literary Society Address by Mr. O. W. Ollmour. 9 p.m Hockey: Rtfto 1^ 2nd XI vs. 0.R.A.. RX ground < C. B Pecker RC 2nd. XI. aC.R.C. ground^ Rugby: fICC XV vs Gloucester Regt. A. Singapore P^-s90 words
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Article330 1932-10-04 3 THREE RIVALS New High Priest of Devil Worshippers A b. i^k battle tor th leadership of the De-vil-Woi. inppers cf Northern Iraq has begun. No icwer than three rivals are manoeuvring for the headship »,l the itrange sect who think it wise to be on gi»od330 words
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Article75 1932-10-04 3 rhianjj Kai-shek Intervenes m Szechuan i Shanghai. Oct. 2. Before the Shantung hostilities have been i roperly settled, a civil war m Szechuan Utween General Liv Wen-Hui. Governor of Hie Province, and General Liv Siang. Commander of several divisions of Sz-chuan forces i at East Chunking, Ichang.75 words
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Article168 1932-10-04 3 Revenue Officers Raid House A* a result of a raid canied out by Mr. Elkins. (Controller of the Government Monopolies, and I a party of Revenue Officers on house No. 205. Moulmein Road m the afternoon of September 30. two Chinese were charged belore Mr. C. Wilson,168 words
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Article139 1932-10-04 3 Chinese Sent to Prison for Two Years i Mr. C Wil on. the Criminal District Judge, i HMd sentence d two years' rigorous imprisonment en a Chinese who was produced be- fore him on Saturday on a charge of causing grievous hurt to a wo/nan and a boy.139 words
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Article92 1932-10-04 3 Mr. Lin Sen to Visit Amoy Shanghai. Oct. 2. Mr. Lin Sen. Chairman of the National Government, left Shanghai for Amoy yesterday. It is believed that his mission to Fukien has something to do with the political changes m the Province. The Fukien merchants residing m Shanghai have92 words
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Article215 1932-10-04 3 English Girl Kills Herself m Hollywood Hollywood. Miss Lilian Peg Entwistle, a film actress who was born m London of English parents, has committed suicide by jumping to death from the top of the giant letter "H" on the "Holly woodland" electric sign m the middleAir Mail - 215 words
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Article65 1932-10-04 3 Only 8 Per Cent of Holders Want Money Back Lcndon. Sept. 30. The remarkable success of the 5 per cent War Loan conversion is announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer who stales thaiout of a total of £2.085.000.000 outstanding on June 30 Jast 11.920.000.000 have been cmvertei.Reuter - 65 words
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Article80 1932-10-04 3 Shantung Millionaire's Gift to Nanking Shaighai. Oct. 2. Mr. Liang Yin-pin, a Shantung millionaire, who his given thirty million dollar? to the Government, arrived m Nanking yesterday. General Ho Ying-Ching. Minister of W?r. and Mr. Li Tien-Sek. of the Foreign Office, receive! him officially. It har; been decidedUnion Times - 80 words
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Article712 1932-10-04 3 THEY INSIST ON 50 PER CENT Vexed Question: What Should I An Agent Get? The principal subject cf conversation m Stock Exchange circles is the announcement of the Sttck Exchange Committee's proposals about the amount of commission that stockbrokers return to agents who introduced businessAir Mail - 712 words
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Article65 1932-10-04 3 No Changes Before December Shanghai. Oct. 2. Mr. Chu Wen Min-yi, a member of the Executive Council cf the Government, slated m an interview tnis morning that there would be no change m the personnel of the present i Cabinet until the next plenary Congress of the Kuomintang,Union Times - 65 words
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Article64 1932-10-04 3 Free State Move to Help Farmers Dublin, Sept. 30. In order to assist Irish Free State farmers tc meet the British tariff the Government has declared a bounty on cattle exports of 12 per cent of declared value leaving Free estate ports and 10 per cent on cattleReuter - 64 words
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Advertisement214 1932-10-04 3 BUY It KIT! Mil i\D BJB PROUD OF IT! 1 N 4 Every fourth car registered m Great Britain during the A year ending July 31st. 1931, was I M »n \ustin m M built for the car-proud owner-driver UOW to make motoring easy and pleasant. 11 That is what214 words
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Advertisement219 1932-10-04 3 vjur need for UValtine is greater than eVer today" brain, nerves and COR this purpose there is body are m perfect nothing to equal delicious condition it is much easier -ovaltine" the acknowfidence supplies correctly balanced Health depends entirely upon no ent J" a h^ hl y adequate and correct219 words
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Article2193 1932-10-04 4 Tragedy of the Eta DECIDING to devote his life to uplifting the "outcasts" and depressed classes of Japan, a high ranking military officer. Major Hisaye Miyachi. Commander of the First Cavalry Regiment of Setagaya. Tokyo, has just resigned. Major Mm* hls bten v honorable and weighty puttm,2,193 words
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Article, Illustration1227 1932-10-04 4 During the past twenty years I have visited all the principal whalhiß grounds of the world, for I not only make museum models of whales, but also go on expeditions myself to secure live specimens from which I take special casts, says Percy Stammitz. Whale Expert1,227 words
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Article201 1932-10-04 4 Pleasant Office m West End Square London. Adolf Hitler has headquarters m London as well as In Munich and Berlin. In a large ground-floor room of a house m a pleasant West End square, Nazis meet every evening, give their salute, sing their songs, talk and read201 words
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Article, Illustration1055 1932-10-04 4 T. STANHOPE HPRIGG - Equipment for Long Distance Flying T. STANHOPE HPRIGG What Mollison Used on His Atlantic Trip By THE most remarkable Mature of Mr. J. A. Mollisons dramatic Transatlantic flight was. of course, his choice of a machine lighter and lower-powered than any other aircraii which has yet crossed the North Atlantic.1,055 words
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Article322 1932-10-04 4 Hostel Where No Questions Are Asked London. In the wild and beautiful uplands of Dorsetshire, nine miles from any railway station, live a little community of modern Framciscans, who devote themselves to the redemption of the homeless, hopeless wanderers of the highway. They call themselves the Brotherhood of322 words
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Advertisement281 1932-10-04 5 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 that's "HIS LORDSHIP" A United Artists British Picture An amusing satire on a film star's publicity methods. Catchy Songs Beautiful Girls SPECIAL EXTRA ATTRACTION AMY JOHNSON and J. A. MOLLISONin "DUAL CONTROL" f A British International Picture VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL I Firwt Kniliil To-Xislit at 9.30 pan.281 words
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Advertisement219 1932-10-04 5 "Excellent Musical Comedy which can be thoroughly enjoyed" Straits Times iiiiiimiiii i m i ii ii SCAPITOL,! V 1,1,1 ,umi HB.B.HKH ***** 6.15 Positively LAST NIGHT! 9. 15 British Radio's sparkling Musical show II \mi^ LOVE ON THE I JBk with the new star, It Mp RICHARD I "sy# J219 words
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Advertisement426 1932-10-04 5 Matinee To-morrow at 3 p.m. Yet another glorious Sfei, triumph for Alhambra M& Grave Health Dangers of INDIGESTION Si Q GASTRK TROUBLES m^^^ {.'"^f Hundreds of people fall easy preyt to tlvs -X* Destroyer of Health. It brings sharp p«M ■B^ I i'^ \tt^lfri to l ir chrst, an agonising426 words
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Article410 1932-10-04 6 England Wins Final Test England gained a brilliant victory over Australia m the fifth and final Test at the Wembley Stadium by 51 points to 42 and thus secured "the rubber." The official figures showed that 84.000 spectators attended, the biggest crowd that has ever seen a410 words
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Article118 1932-10-04 6 Ever since women started playing games the question of what clothes to wear has caused discussion almost strife among the players. Shorts are recognised now for athletics, squash and rowing, but m England they have never caught on for field games. Last season a London118 words
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Article95 1932-10-04 6 Matches m the Tanglin Club *ennis tournament will be played as follows. TUESDAY'S TIES GRIFF CUP C. A. Scott and Rowland owe 4 vs. Sole and Assiter scr. Goodman and Taylor owe 15.3 vs. B. Brooke and J. V. S. Brooke owe 3. Corry and Curtis95 words
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Article50 1932-10-04 6 The following will represent Great Britain In 'a South African lawn tennis tour, beginning on November 4 and ending m January: O. P. Hughes. H. G. N. Lee. F. J. Perry. Mrs. E. Sy-Whittingstall. MLss Mary Heeley. and etty Nuth.ill. It looks a good all-round50 words
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Article, Illustration1693 1932-10-04 6 'me Test- Team has been unsettled to the last (writes the Free Press London correspondent on Sept. 20) and they left London on Saturday for Tilbury, whence they will sail on The Orantes for Australia, without Maurice Tate, who was taken ill on Thursday night. It1,693 words
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Advertisement212 1932-10-04 6 a cork tipped cigarette and f delightfully cool. PLAYERS BACHELOR A\ADE IN ENGLAND Every tin of Cfoimoieill i f^ HEALTH! jfi^ v OUT ?oes the Pain and Suffering :-M /I d of Wc ks Months YEARS ft fW3 f' hanished m ONE MINUTE by the L a'' unique action of212 words
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Advertisement275 1932-10-04 6 OOODTO y OUR I Let Evans' Pastilles be good Ito your throat. You'-I find I them particularly so m I cases or soreness, huskiness, coughs or colds. Q EVANS' Front Chemnti everywhere. M«d« m England to a formula <>rtbe Liverpool Throat UunpitH) UNPRECEDENTED CLEARANCE SALE. CHINESE CURIOS, EMBROIDERIES, etc. GOING275 words
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1943 1932-10-04 7 PILOT'S STORY OF SELETAR AIR CRASH "Machine Cartwheeled and Turned Over" MISLED BY GLASSY SEA? Underwater Search For Trapped Airmen Flying Officer Hilchie, pilot of the flying boat which crashed when returning to the Air Base at Seletar, and Leading Aircraftsmen Robert Cecil Hinkin and Leonard Stephen Davey lost their1,943 words
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886 1932-10-04 7 STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION Payment of 6 Per Cent Dividend The sixth annual general meeting of the members of the Singapore Mercantile Cooperative Thrift Loan Society, Limited will be held at the Co-operative Societies Department. In Her ton Building (sixth floor), Singapore on Friday October, 14 at 5.15886 words
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Article154 1932-10-04 7 Communist Leaflet m Bangkok [From Our Own Correspondent! Bangkok. Oct. 3. A Communist leaflet distributed over the week-end m English with a Siamese translation issued by the Communist Party of Siam and the Young Communist Party of Siam calls upon all farmers, workmen, soldiers and all depressed154 words
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Article60 1932-10-04 7 Before the departure of Mr. F. V. Duckworth, Assistant Controller of Labour, Klang. for j England on five months leave, representatives I rf the Indian merchants, traders, and Chettiars met m the Labour Ofn?c to bid him farewell. I Messrs. V. P. Peer Mohamed and Pcria Karup- pan Chettiar garlanded60 words
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Article186 1932-10-04 7 Head of Local Firm Arrested (From Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. Oct. 3. Inouye, head of the Japanese firm of Inouyo, trading m Singapore and with brandies m all parts of Malaya was arrested m Kuala Lumpur last night m Brickfields Road by Mr. A. H. Gridley.186 words
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Article16 1932-10-04 7 M- G. H. Roberts has succeeded Mr. P. o Coales. a-5 Senior Executive Engineer, Kuala Krngsar.16 words
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Article1265 1932-10-04 7 WHY LIBERALS LEFT THE CABINET Full Story of the Political Sensation CROWDS THRONG DOWNING STREET Premier's Reply to Denunciation of Ottawa Agreements London. Sept. 28. The five main points of objection to the Ottawa agreements raided by Sir Herbert Samuel. Sir Archibald Sinclair and the other seven Liberal Ministers who1,265 words
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Article1003 1932-10-04 7 FINES-PENALTY OR REVENUE Magistrate's "Very Wrong" Views CUSTOMS CASE APPEAL Heavy Fine Because Colony Needs Money A suggestion that a "plant" had been arranged by revenue officers was made by Mr. V. D. Knowles when he conducted m the Supreme Court yesterday, before the Chief Justice, the appeal of a1,003 words
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Article22 1932-10-04 8 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. HOLIDAY— At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on September 29th. 1932. to Mr. and Mrs. LI. F. Holiday. a daughter.22 words
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922 1932-10-04 8 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS TUESDAY OCTOBER 4, 1932. THE LYTTON REPORT The long awaited report of the Lytton Commission has now been made public. In the light of the Japanese attitude it does not advance the problem any nearer towards a solution. It merely serves to consolidate the rock upon which922 words
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Article325 1932-10-04 8 Mr. C. W. Keywarth. the well known hunter, of Kuantan. to whose gun several tigers, deer, vild bear, crocodile.*; and other animals have fk. lien, has new given up hunting for the time bei^g and joined the staff of Atbara Estate, Kuantan. Three Sikhs arrested on Sunday night were produced325 words
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532 1932-10-04 8 "DESERVES GRATITUDE OF HIS GENERATION" Greatest Figure m British Medicine Sir Ronald Ross, the man who saved a million lives by the discovery of the cause of malaria, was buried beside the grave of his wife m Putney Hill Cemetery, S.W. It had been532 words
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Article117 1932-10-04 8 The Singapore public were presented with r another morning newspaper yesterday. The Straits Times Press Ltd. has added to its afternoon and Sunday publications what is. Jn all the circumstances, a rather precocious I five cent infant, which has been christened the Singapore Daily New*,.117 words
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Article106 1932-10-04 8 An Infant Show is to be held at Pgkan 6n October 13. under the distinguished patronage of the Raja Permaisuri of Pahang. Tengku Fatimah. wife of Sultan Abu Dakar of Pahang. who after the function hM kindly consented to give away the prizes. Earlier m the day106 words
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Article77 1932-10-04 8 Insufficient Evidence Against Accused Men The death of the two firemen was due to the derailment of the night mail on Aug. 6 and the evidence is insufficient to establish those criminally concerned. This is the verdict that has been returned by the Coroner who held77 words
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Article120 1932-10-04 8 Before the District Judge, Francis Neeiankavil. proprietor and principal of the Royal English School. Tank Road. Singapore, was defendant m a suit brought against him by one of his teachers, m respect of arrears of salary for June, July, and August 1932. The Plaintiff. Mr. J. J.120 words
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Article618 1932-10-04 8 BEARD PULLED BY TAMIL To Pay Compensation For Assault A Sikh Additional Police Countable was founo juilty yesterday by Mr. C WiLson m t*M Criminal District Court of exceeding his duty t>y causing grievous hurt to a Tamil Medical evidence showed that Puna&amy. th. complainant,618 words
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Article112 1932-10-04 8 Dates for October Hearings Among the rases fixed for hearing m th<* Supreme Court during October is I suit between the Yokohama Specie Bank Ltd plaintiffs, and two Chinese. Lee Kwock Jmi and Wing Tai Loong Sz Co. defendants, which is to be heard on the 6th.112 words
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Article92 1932-10-04 8 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICfc^-COPYRIOHTI London. Oct. 3. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £149» 2 (£l5l3 4 Forward £15n 8 (£ls3>/ 4 The market is weak. Messrs. Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as92 words
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Article57 1932-10-04 8 The Boy Scouts of the live bin institutions «>: the State of Pahang viz. Kuala Lipls. Raub Bentong, Pekan and Kuantan. held thuir annual camp at Telok Slsseh, Kuantan Tfei camp was under the charge of the District Officer Commanding. Mr. Ramattng&m. of Raub. with Messrs. Kaul Singh, Tan Eng57 words
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Advertisement206 1932-10-04 8 EXSHAW Nol BRANDY. CAIXEECWS BY SPECIAL \s^ Jll^jv T HM THE APPOINTMENT KING OF SlABt THE "EASI SMOKE," THE NOVEL CIGARETTE BOX This new Cigarette Box is useful and novel m construction. Lights automatically as drawer is opened. Lighter can be removed and used for the pocket, if desired. Obtainable206 words
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Advertisement52 1932-10-04 8 WE READ THAT A MAN RECENTLY HELD HIS BREATH for three and a half minutes. But it was all to no purpose; when he reached the tenth step it squeaked and awakened his wife. What about a "GAFLAC" BURGLARY POLICY GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTP Hongkong Bank Chambers.52 words
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Article1781 1932-10-04 9 GOOD LITERATURE BUT NOT PRACTICAL All the World Waits— for the C League 's Opinion JAPAN INDIGNANT: CHINA SILENT Unofficial Views that Recommendations Come Too Late While all the world with the exception of Japan pays tribute to the moderation, clarity and fair-mindedness of the1,781 words
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Article174 1932-10-04 9 BATH-HOUSE QUARREL Pathan Brothers Remanded At Ipoh [From Our Own Correspondent Ipoh, Oct. 3. An Ipoh police station tragedy resulted m two young Pathan policemen living m the barracks at Newtown being charged before the Ipoh magistrate this morning with causing the death of another young174 words
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Article210 1932-10-04 9 Mace Hurling m Belfast Parliament Belfast, Sept. 32. The Mace was twice flung on the floor cf the House by an irate Labour Member m a scene of disorder which preceded the prorogation of the North of Ireland House of Commons, following the refusal of the Speaker210 words
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Article94 1932-10-04 9 Plea of Finnish Grave Robbers HrLsin*rforv S*pL 29. A plea that they had acted under instructions from the spirit world was put forward by the three men and three women of working-class origin who were charged m connection with a "black magic" case following the discovery m94 words
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Article58 1932-10-04 9 San Juan, Sept 29. Lives lost m the Porto Rico hurricane numbei 212 while the injured total 2,000 and the number of homeless is 245.000. announces the Governor m a communique issued to-day. The Banco Territorial Agricola has closed it* doors on account of the exceptional demand:58 words
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Article473 1932-10-04 9 Crevasse 16 Miles Long m Greece MORE SHOCKS DAILY Terrible Sufferings of the Survivors Athens, Sept. 29. While British sailors of the Mediterranean Fleet were helping In the earthquake stricken region of Chalcidlce, a further shock caused fresh destruction, killing and maiming many thousands of473 words
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Article47 1932-10-04 9 j Washington, Sept. 30. J i Unemployed m the United States at J the end of August, numbered eleven- g I and-a-half millions according to the j estimates issued under the authority of g I the American Federation of Labour. Reuter Wireless. 1 147 words
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Article59 1932-10-04 9 Concentration Until Next Year Washington, Sept. 30. The United States Atlantic Fleet will be kept m the Pacific until after the next concentration of the Fleet m winter was the Important announcement made by Admiral Pratt, Chief oi the United States Naval Operations' Department. The reasons59 words
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Article30 1932-10-04 9 Governor-General of Irish Free State His Majesty acting on the advise of Mr. D Valera has accepted Mr. McNeill'is resignatioi as Governor-General of the Irish Free StateRenter.30 words
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Article42 1932-10-04 9 Darkness Descends on Brussels Brussels, Sept. 28. To-day the city was plunged Into darknes when the electricity power station was v/reck ed through the explosion of a turbine. Ds mage to the value of 25.000,000 francs ws caused. Reuter Wireless.42 words
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Article28 1932-10-04 9 Poona, Sept 30. Two golden Idols valued at £2,815 have bet stolen from one of the temples opened Untouchables after Gandhi began his, Jest- Wireless.28 words
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Advertisement175 1932-10-04 9 STAPLES jflB» MATTRESS BY APPOINTMENT vU.rt Mattress ie Bed stead Manufacturer* to H.MTHE KING THE FINEST MATTRESS IN THE WORLD. COMMONSENSE HEALTH— SLEEP STRAIGHT. All other open Spring Mattresses are copies of Staple's the original, and do not embody essential features of the Staples constructions. STAPLES ALL METAL INDIAN MATTRESS175 words
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Advertisement1024 1932-10-04 10 {jUaf Ml AA™ thf BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Ocean THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. Steam SWp^^Ltd, and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co., (1932) Ltd. SS'ual Steam Navlgat on Co.. Ltd. THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co.. Ltd. the stoaits Steamship Co. Ltd. the cunard steam ship Co.. Ltd. Cmsi NAV^ATION CO..1,024 words
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Advertisement478 1932-10-04 10 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CAVAL HOMEWARDS. Doe S'psre. Sails B*psc«. Steamer *.s. CITY OF KOBE For Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow Oct. 30 Nov. 2 OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN.478 words
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Advertisement494 1932-10-04 10 P. O. British India and Apcar lines. (Incorporated In England) 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. Doe Doe Tennage. Singapore. Tonnage. Singapore. CORFU 15,000 Oct. 14 RAJPUTANA494 words
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Advertisement762 1932-10-04 11 O. S. K. Line. FOR EUROPE. AFRICA. NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Due. Sails, i LONDON MARU LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden. Suez and Port Said. Nov 4 5 t RIO DE JANEIRO DURBAN. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos. MABU Montevideo and Buenos Aires via762 words
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Advertisement338 1932-10-04 11 *^^^^^^^^^^^^ft^ -J^EM*. MI AW¥ MWfZ €!*"*> &**MmMlv WM9 schedule EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON WEEKLY SAILINGS FROM MANILA AND OR HOXG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANGELES AND VIA PANAMA CANAL TO HAVaWd NEW YORK THROUGH RATE HONG338 words
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Advertisement869 1932-10-04 11 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ PALOPO— Tuesiay, Oct. 4, Riouw, Tambelan. Singkawang, Pemangkat and Selakau. MAPXA— Tuesday, Oct. 4, Paneh, Tanjong-Leidong, Tanjong-Mengeidar and Asaiian. GEN. VERSPYCK— Tueoday, Oct. 4, Letong, Maras, Tarempa. Oenting. Poeloe-Pandjanf. Serassan, Midai and Kramat. REIJNST Wednesday, Oct. 5. Cheribon. Semarang, Sourabaya. Kota-Baroe. Balik-Papan. Samarinda and869 words
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Article495 1932-10-04 12 FED BROKERS WHEN THEY "WENT BROKE" Then Summoned For Obstruction A woman flower-seller, who ranked Jimmy White among her host of stockbroker friends, was m sorrowful mood when seen by a Daily Herald representative. She had just been fined 2s. 6d. at the Guildhall495 words
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Advertisement642 1932-10-04 12 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons)" and the BJB. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] ■A MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de642 words
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Advertisement480 1932-10-04 12 Kerr Steamship Co., Inc. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Doe Sails Due New Yorfc. SILVERPALM Oct. 12 Oct. 18 Nov. 21 M.S. SILVERTEAK Nov. 8 Nov. 14 Dec 19 Tor rates and particulars please apply to: GUTHRIE480 words
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Advertisement190 1932-10-04 12 SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Joint service of PACIFIC JAVA BENGAL UNI and SILVER LINE, LTD to Ban Francisco, Los Angrles an« N«rta Pacific Porte Dsw Salla Store. t. m.s. SILVERASH Oct 8 Oct m x m.s. SILVERBELLE Oct. 15 Oct. II x via Manila. via Java Port*. 9 loading: for190 words
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Miscellaneous665 1932-10-04 12 MAIL DESPATCHES BT TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 1 p.m. and Thursday 7 30 ajn Kedah Monday to Friday 130 aan. Saturdays P-»M Kuantan (via Jerantut) except Sunday 7 -30 a.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 1 P- 111 Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday,665 words
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Miscellaneous329 1932-10-04 12 Johore Maru 5. Antenor 2. KEPPEL HARBOUR Main Wharf: Lch. Spark. Lch. Spartan. Reijnst. Oil Wharf: Nil. Coal Wharf: Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS Tanjong Fa par: Albert Dock: NiL Victoria Dock: Nil. Keppel Harbour Kings Dock: Nil. No. 1 Dock: WBt. Johana. Tug Prince. No. 2 Dock: Nil. VESSELS329 words
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Article923 1932-10-04 13 Health In The Port Of London At Gravesend. where I was to spend 24 hours on board the hulk Hygeia watching the work of the Port Health Officer one of the three medical officers of the Port of London Sanitary j Authority about 16.000 steamers pass923 words
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Article248 1932-10-04 13 A Captain of the Old Sailing Days Passes On One of the captains of the old sailing clippers. Captain John Brown, has died at the age lof 91. In his day he was one of the besti known masters m the Australian trade. He always248 words
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Article120 1932-10-04 13 Awaiting Result of Trial on Smuggling Charge Shanghai. The auction sale of the Ballshead, seized by Chinese Maritime Customs officials more than a month ago because it was allegedly engaged m smuggling, has been postponed indefinitely. It is understood the date for the sale will be announced120 words
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Article109 1932-10-04 13 Mail Steamers Not to Call at Japan Ports The General Metzinger, due at Penang. on her outward journey, on October 14th. and at Singapore on October 16th.. will be the last ol the M.M. mail steamer to call at Japanese ports. Following mail steamers. A3 from Angkor due109 words
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Article135 1932-10-04 13 It is reported that the Northern Ireland Government has been badly nipped m some of its shipbuilding financial schemes of assistance. The great yard of Harland and Wolf. Ltd.. the greatest shipbuilding firm m the world, is standing idle grass growing where thousands of feet used to run about135 words
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Article94 1932-10-04 13 The following passengers arrived by to Klan/ yesterday From Penang: Mr. Maim. Mr. and 'Mrs. G. T. Peall. Mr. E. C. Ball. From Port iswettenham: Hon. Mr. W. A. Fell, Mr. and Mrs. JW. F. Brodie and infant. Mr. John Duke. Mr. ;E. C. H. Charlwood. Mr. A.94 words
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Page 13 Advertisements
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Advertisement587 1932-10-04 13 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) ft Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. Telephone: 6056. Cable Address ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. rThe premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Kazri each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features587 words
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Advertisement63 1932-10-04 13 For Tender Faces Containing the medicinal, antiseptic and emollient properties of Cutlcara, it produces a creamy lather that enables tender-faced men to shave m comfort. Note how smooth, [refreshed and invigorated the face feels afterwards. Malayan Depot: Muller A Phipps (Malaya) Limited. Union Building. Singapore. 1933 HOMEWARD PASSAGES REGISTER NOW63 words
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Advertisement445 1932-10-04 13 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOMEj^H im bI B^M f NCLUDI Cmfe't *«w malt «w* ta f^ rfk I M yoof itiatrvy. 1 B^ fir-^ f^B) ABlßßtf BBBBB^BBIV fs Cb\b) .^BB^^ 1 Rockiw— Mt. RebMO. tallwt oi tkcm ill TV* ImVm^MwM *r*w jo^Biy rail OTiffPM tot mnM >^ "■ffßj^Bfl ***** v445 words
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3031 1932-10-04 14 Pierre Quiroule - The Mystery of the SIX BLACK DOTS Pierre Quiroule Our New Serial by What Has Gone Before I Maurice Drlacour is murdered m an hotel m F.ance and a mysterious gTeen envelope m removed from his clothing by Jules Chevalier. The boly of a man, clothed only m pyjama trousers3,031 words
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Article107 1932-10-04 14 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corp* routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, Sept. 28. Ranges. The following range allotments are published for information. Buses leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. Timah Range Farrer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. 8.1032 "E" (Chinese)107 words
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34 1932-10-04 14 AUSTRALIA'S POPULATION, 6,549,074 The population of Australia increased by 48.539 persons m tlv* year ending June 30, 1932. The acting Comii^nweajth statistician) (Professor L. F. Gib.in) climates that the population then was 6.549.074 persons.34 words
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Advertisement532 1932-10-04 14 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital In 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000* Reserve Fund £3,000,003 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE I 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Hollo Saigon Amritsar532 words
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Advertisement349 1932-10-04 14 THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. (Established In 1886) Capital Subscribed (Fully paid up) t ieo.ooo.ooe Reserve Fund V 118.450.000 President K. Kodtuna, Esq Vice -President K. Takeuchl, Esq Head Office I Yokohama. Singapore Branch 31 a. I 111 HA STRUT LONDON BANKERS Westminster Bank, Ltd. The National Provincial Bank. Ltd349 words
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Miscellaneous418 1932-10-04 14 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a Ust 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. 1 Usual call after records "Hullo Sydney." TaDjong Priok, 21 metres418 words
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Article1011 1932-10-04 15 R.G.A.'s Good Exhib| at Housing Exhibition WHY NO PRICES? Malaya Not Well Served by Manufacturers f:om our oim corresponaeiw] Th. Rubber Growers Association has vrrj rood exhibit at the Ho own* ExhlMtlMl at Olympia. it is on the main giouud floor and sections of a house are1,011 words
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Article426 1932-10-04 15 TREASURY MOVE Result of Conversion Loan Success London, Sept. 39. The relaxation of tho embargo on new Issues was announced In a Treasury statement attach- i ed to the final figures of the 5 per cent. War Loan conversion scheme. The statement says that m426 words
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Article289 1932-10-04 15 All who appreciate the Importance of an extension of the petroleum resources of the Empire will learn with interest of the latest development which has taken place on the property of the British Malayan Petroleum Company, a subsidiary of the Shell group. This company reports having289 words
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Article163 1932-10-04 15 Ocean shipments of rubber, including latex, revertex and concentrated latex, during the month of September, 1932. PRELIMINARY RETURN- Sheet Crepe Latex, C'trated Latex TOTAL Tons Revertex Tons Tons Name of Port Export Transhipment Tranship- Transhipment ment Grand Export Export Proper S3. Malay Pro- S.S. Malay Pro- S.S.163 words
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Article647 1932-10-04 15 The Value of Tin and Antimony The War Department of the United States regards certain raw materials as "strategic" necessities f.nd. as such, the assurance of an adequate supply is considered to be of vital im- portance. It is therefore natural that steps, should be taken to ascertain647 words
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Article123 1932-10-04 15 Foreign exports of tin. being final shipments on ocean-steamers at all Malayan ports, during the month of September. 1932. Destination Tons. United Kingdom 65 United States of America 2.126 Continent of Europe 1.380 British Possessions 117 Japan 267 Other Foreign Countries 21 TOTAL 3.976 Tons Note: 1123 words
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Article387 1932-10-04 15 Consolidation of Rubber Estates Mr. H. Livingstone (Andoven writer to the Financial Times. I As soon as a demand springs up for shares m the Rubber market the impossibility of dealing satisfactorily— whether as a buyer or seller— is conspicuous. The cause is the same as the root387 words
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Article348 1932-10-04 15 To-Day 's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES October 3 SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2|4 London, 3 months' sight 2|3 31 [32 London, 60 days' sight 2|3 15)16 London, 30 days' sight 2|3 29|32 London, demand 2|3 7|B London, T.T. 2|3 27|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1015 Hamburg, demand 165 New348 words
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71 1932-10-04 15 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUB BER ASSOCIATION October 3rd.. 12 o'clock noon Buyrrs SrlteVß R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 8 l 8S < Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 85 16 87 If November 8\ §*i December 87 16 89 IS Jan.-March 9% Brs8 r s April- June 8 v Tone71 words
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Article854 1932-10-04 15 MONDAY, OCT. 3RD. 1933 t MJftINU QUOTATION* Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang (£> 26s 28s Austral Malay lBs Ayer Hltam (ss. l2s Bangrin Tin (t) 14il Batang Padang i*l> Batu Caves ($1) 40 &0 Bukit Arang ($1) 40 norn Burmah Malay l£) &s 7s norn Chenderiang (£> 9d854 words
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Advertisement80 1932-10-04 15 y \vsets exited S 12,060, 00+ Amumnce to force over >SS.fflM.<Wfl The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporate* to tte Strata Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Ule BuUding, CecU Btreet, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry. EX. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and80 words
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THE S.C.C. RUGBY TOURNAMENT
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Article462 1932-10-04 16 Strengthening the A.P.C. And I. Side The opening match of the S.C.C. Rugby tournament will be played on the Padang this afternoon, when the Merchants who won the competition last season, will be opposed to the Etceteras. The team* will line up as follows: Merchant: R.462 words
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Article186 1932-10-04 16 Brilliant Display For Narrow Victory Prom Our Own Correspondent 1 Ipoh, Oct. 3. Tile Penang Rugby team made its first appearance against Taiping at Taiping on Saturday and gave a brilliant display. The forwards and halves took the Perak team by rtorm m the first half getting186 words
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Article141 1932-10-04 16 Anglo-Chinese School Team m Sumatra < 7 n8l ChinOs;e Sch0 1 F «*b a ll Team visited Sumatra during the September holidays Ana played seven matches there. They lost ret an <* last etches, with the SSSTE*' W n fOUr match es, m one of lJ^' S? th f141 words
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Article106 1932-10-04 16 The following teams will meet on the V.M.C.A. Ground on Saturday— Lyre's Team R Lyne. 81m Teng Chew, Scan Eng Hee C C Meredith, W. Dunhill, E. K. Yzelman, Tan Hock Leong, c. 81mon. Chen Jan Choon, Syed Ibrahim. Lee Ah Chee. Yap Yeow Slang W R Willis,106 words
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Article288 1932-10-04 16 BREATH-TAKING GOLF Finalists Nervous Wrecks At Finish London, Sept. 30. Miss Diana Fish wick of North Foreland, a former British champion, regained the English ladies' gold championship on the Royal Ashdown Forest course m Sussex to-day, when she beat Miss Beryl Brown of Formby, the288 words
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Article101 1932-10-04 16 Ladies October Bogey Competition The Ladies' October bogey competition was played at Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted In a win for Miss K. Stewart m "A" division and for Mrs. R. Craik m "B" division. The returns were "A" DIVISION h'cap Miss K. Stewart 8 1 down101 words
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Article99 1932-10-04 16 "A" Singles Semi-Final:—Dr. G. de Souza beat N. E. Ess 6—4, 6—4. "B" Singles Semi-Final:—P. p. Machado beat E. J. Woodford 11—9. 6—4. Ladies Singles:—Miss M. Lewis beat Miss L. Pereira w.o. Mrs. M. G. Eber vs. Miss B. S. Oehlers (unfinished). Doubles Handicap:—Dr. V. H. Norris99 words
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93 1932-10-04 16 A lawn tennis match was played between A (M.G.) Co. S.V.C. and R.A. Officers on Saturday at the Tanglin Club resulting m a win for A. (M.0.) Coy. by 3 matches to nil. The following are the results. Pte N. S. Wise and93 words
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Article61 1932-10-04 16 One of the cleverest Inside-forwards In the game, J. Lane, has been transferred from Crystal Palace to Aldershftt. Lane can get goals but he Is chiefly a schemer. He has splendid control over the ball and his tricky footwork makes him a formidable opponent. Aldershot badly need an experienced forward61 words
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Article680 1932-10-04 16 S.C.C. BEAT S.C.R.C. Defenders on Top m Hockey Game S.C.C, 1; S.CJI.C 0. The S.C.C. opened their hockey programme with a match against the S.C.R.C. yesterday at the padang, and gained the victory by a goa m the last second of the game after the680 words
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Article289 1932-10-04 16 R.A.F. Beaten m Fast Match A combined team of the A.P.C and JBoustead defeated an R.A.F. XI by three goals to two m a hockey match at Paya Lebar yesterday. The game was characterised by much hard hitting by both sides which rather impaired the technique of289 words
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Article690 1932-10-04 16 KATHLEEN LEADS ON FIRST* ROUND tfFluky Wind Upsets Calculations The first round of the annual challenge race for the cup presented to the R.S.Y.C. by the lat€ Lord Milner. when Secretary of State for the Colonies, was sailed on Sunday by the 6 metre class.690 words
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Article87 1932-10-04 16 Denis Boy Wins the Metropolitan [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPY RIGHT 1 Sydney, Oct. 3. Denis Boy won the A.J.C Metropolitan (1 nile and 5 furlongs) to-day, details being as cllow DENIS BOY 8.6 j ROGILLA 7.13 2 LOUGH NEAGH 8.2 3 Won by half a length; third three87 words
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Article32 1932-10-04 16 Latest London Betting Oainslaw 10^_ e Biandearna 1 00 fi Nitsichln jjJ^J Sandy Lashes 18 j Sandwich 20 1 Bonny Bright Eyes 22— Son of Mint 22—1 Blue Vision 2532 words
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Article43 1932-10-04 16 The following have been invited to play Rugby Football for Merchants vs. mJaSL to-day, at S.OC. fa whites) R O <£££? H. L. Vincent. J. E. King, o. C. Ashworth r^ i^f^ been tav Play *"«*"<«. C. O. Wlndle and O. Fittock.43 words
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Advertisement153 1932-10-04 16 I NOW AT REDUCED PRICES Igfflnoj! ",HIS MASTER'S VOICE M RECORDS 10 PLUM $1.50 12 do $2.00 10 M l?f f; BLACK $2.00 12 do A $3.00 S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. "H.M.V." SPECIALISTS. Raffles Place. Tel. 6422. Singapore. MANUSCRIPT WRITING PENS A SELECTION OF NIBS. SPECIALLY MADE IN VARIOUS SIZES153 words
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