The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 8 October 1932
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Title Section16 1932-10-08 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,772. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 1932. 10 CENTS.16 words
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Article1255 1932-10-08 1 V i (juid uount htimiuc. uu.itri e»t farrago Lihelli Juvenal The Survey Department has just issued two excellent maps of Singapore town and island They are very well done indeed and all office.in Singapore ought to have copies. Incidentally, they go to Indicate the confusion of1,255 words
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Article101 1932-10-08 1 The upitfm policy m ttie colonies of Western Powers was attacked by Dr. Hoo, Chinese delegate to the League Assembly —Page 11. Martin Insull hats surrendered to the police m Ontario—Page 11. Hitler told a Nazis conference that he would take over the Government m November—Page 11.101 words
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Advertisement180 1932-10-08 1 BIGIA TEA (irings the freshness and fragrance of the Malayan gardens direct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL ROOMS WITH MODERN SANITATION AND HOT AND COLD RUNNING WATER c*> LUNCH AT RAFFLES M«HT POPULAR MUSIC *s®£^ UIII BE PLAYED V *jfe'*s&^ I FROM 12.30 TO 2 P.M. V o<£>° Os>^ KVERY180 words
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Advertisement83 1932-10-08 1 EUROPE #HOTEL GALA NIGHTS Saturdays, October 15th and 29th. Cabaret Shows Both Nights Saturday, Oct. 29th, extension till 2 a. m. MUSIC ON THE VERANDAH EVERY SATURDAY FROM 12.30 p.m. to 1.30 p.m. H. R. WARING, Special Manager. For health strength Drink milk and eat HO VIS BREAD SINGAPORE COLD83 words
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Advertisement244 1932-10-08 1 STOP, PRESS RED ARMY A Red army from Outer Mongolia, under the command of a Mongolian Prince is reported to be advancing toward Inner Mongolia. —Sin Chew Jit Poh. FIRDAUSSI SCRATCHED Firdaussi has been scratched from the Cambridgeshire —P.P.S. V MAYHEW CASE John Mayhew (25). son of Lt. Col. Mayhew.244 words
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Advertisement11 1932-10-08 1 There is no better Tea than BIGIA TE^ GROWN IN MALAYA11 words
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Advertisement98 1932-10-08 2 CLASSICAL CONCERT AT THE ADELPHI HOTEL The following is the programme of the special classical concert tc be played by Paul Strauss and his band at the Adelphi Hotel to-morrow, commencing at 9.30 p.m.: Part I The Merrymakers. Overture Miniature. E. Coates; De Janice. A. Catalani; Ballet Suite from the98 words
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Advertisement580 1932-10-08 2 BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY H. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE Hlfhcst Clam Work— Lowert Rate*. LAIDLAW BUILDING— 'Phone 7898. CAIRNHOLM PRIVATE HOSPITAL Singapore. MISS MOLLIE McC.KATH. Tel. 411 i. Matron Proprietress. BOARD AND LODGING MANOR HOUSE Tel: N». t*6* Chancery Lane. Unsurpassed Situation. Single and Double Rooms Available. HKST-CLASS CUISINE Mr*. Graham580 words
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Advertisement673 1932-10-08 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services and that particulars of sucfc tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room. Municipal Offices Annual Supplies for 1933. Date of Closing. See list In Municipal Tender Room. Supply and673 words
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Advertisement514 1932-10-08 2 TRADE MARK NOTICE. I <^%> A IP? NOTICE is herebr given that Mm Trade Marks depicted above are the exclusive property of Chop Teo Guan Tong of Nc. 6 Synagogue Street, Singapore, and that th: same are used by the said firm m respect of Benzoin also known as Gumbenjamin514 words
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Advertisement133 1932-10-08 2 ■v lit MHgW -llF^CJ%f>W\ TENNIS BLUE SCRFI v MOHD. BIN HOOSAI\>\ H (Ground floor. Telephone No Office Robinson R <ia4 Factory 17-A, Loronc I, Teluk Kurao K4 Manufacturer and Supplier -v ratu •ertam chicks, eanraa blinds tents, sprlnr roller blinds, wool bnnua/flf? tennis Mac screens, bertun cr<^, w Tanned wire133 words
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Miscellaneous439 1932-10-08 2 IHK VVKKh Saturday. Bth High Water 05.50. 7.0 ft.. 15.45, 7.8 ft. Selangor Autumn Races. Second Day. Dedication of St. Andrews Tamil Parsonage. 118. Keng Lee Road by Bishop of Singapore. 4.30 p.m. Eurasian Association and SRC. Social at S.R C. 6 p.m. Football: M.F.A. League Div. "A" Perhimponan Stia439 words
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Article290 1932-10-08 3 Dean Inge's Amazing Attack On Rome An extraordinary onslaught on Roman Catholicism was made by Dean Inge m his presidential address to the Modern Churchmen's Conference at Bristol. Dealing with what he called the "menace <>f Romanism," he said: "The attractiveness of Catholicism is very complex. The290 words
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Article104 1932-10-08 3 Sequel to Meeting of Sweethearts Hy-four years ago, Miss Kate Collins, the Blast girl m Wickham Skeith, an old-world »cc m Suffolk, was wooed by young George Yesterday, m the pariah church of the they were laarrled. '•h.n they were sweethearts George talked •f king104 words
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Article433 1932-10-08 3 Motive for Opposing Premier Nothing but the highest sense of loyalty to the Labour movement would have induced me to oppose the Prime Minister." declared Mr. Emanuel Shin well when he was adopted as Labour candidate for Seaham Harbour, the Prime Minister's seat. "I intend to prove433 words
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Article52 1932-10-08 3 A postcard posted m Wiltshire on September 19th 1931 has just arrived at Kington Langley, Nr. Chlppenham, four miles from its place of origin. A man who called with It at the Railway Station for a parcel to which it referred, found that the parcel was no longer waiting for52 words
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490 1932-10-08 3 BRITON DRAGGED BEHIND HORSE BACK TO CAMP PUT IN CELL WITH FOUR MURDERFRS After being capture! by Arabs, dragged behind a horse, then jailed with four suspected murderers, Mr. Raymond Price, of Kennington-road. S.E.. escaped from the French Foreign Legion. He arrived back490 words
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Article200 1932-10-08 3 Stolen Soviet Gem m Blackpool Blackpool, Sept. 21. Soviet police are. it is understood, coming here to examine a miniature of Tsar Nicholas's coach, now m the possession of a Blackpool jeweller. It is believed that the coach formed part of the Russian Crown jewels, which200 words
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Article187 1932-10-08 3 Pilot Who Nearly Hit a Church London, Sept. 30. An army officer whose flying was said to have terrified spectators was. at Croydon, fined £10 and ordered to pay £5 12s. 6d. costs. He was Christopher Geor*.? Godfrey, of Church-road, Upper Norwood, S.E., aod he was also fined187 words
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326 1932-10-08 3 SALVATIONIST BREACH HEALED Reconciled After Two Years Dispute A happy ending to a dispute which might have split the Salvation Army movement is .indicated by the announcement tnat Commissioner Catherine Bramwell Booth is again to take up a high position m the Army. It326 words
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Article226 1932-10-08 3 0.8. E. For Trying to Save Boy A woman who tried to save a boy from being killed by his mad father has been awarded, the medal of the Order of British Empire. The woman is Miss Emma Jcse Townsend, of Kingsbridge. South Devon. The official account226 words
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Article182 1932-10-08 3 British Officer on Serious Charge Larnaca (Cyprus), Sept. 29. Commander Sutton has been committed for trial on September 30th" on a charge of manI slaughter of the hotel keeper. He has been granted bail. An earlier message stated: "The death of an inhabitant of Limasoll, Cyprus, allegedly182 words
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Article90 1932-10-08 3 Coal Merchant of 80 Sent to Jail That he had been committing frauds for 40 years was stated against Allen Noades, an 80-year-old coal merchant, of Fulham, S.W., who was sentenced at Wealdstone (Middlesex) to four months' hard labour. He pleaded guilty to defrauding two customers90 words
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Article15 1932-10-08 3 A man at Hounslow has died from blood poisoning caused by stepping on a pin.15 words
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Article214 1932-10-08 3 Driver Who Did Not Stop After Accident London, Sept. 2b. A motorist who failed to answer a summons at Felixstowe (Suffolk) yesterday was Fined 15s. for being without a driving licence; Fined £20, or two months' imprisonment, for being without an insurance policy; Sentenced to214 words
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Article31 1932-10-08 3 It Is said that an offer by the Earl of Rosebery to the Duke of Hamilton of £1.000,000 for the Isle of Arran was made, and that the money was declined.31 words
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Advertisement19 1932-10-08 3 PEACE BRAND CONDENSED MILK Economical and Satisfactory Sole Distributors 0. Ramasamy Nadar Co., 86, Market Street, SINGAPORE. TEL. 7692.19 words
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Advertisement99 1932-10-08 3 'tFRIENDLY TEA it contains the fragrant edges of the young leaf and makes a brew that pleases the palate. JL Brooke Bond Tea REMEMBER Power lost between pulleys eats into profits Cut this loss to a minimum by Installing COPPER QUEEN RUBBER TRANSMISSION BELT COPPER QUEEN cuts down belt replacements.99 words
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Article695 1932-10-08 4 CRIME TO BE TREATED AS A DISEASE Small-Scale Experiment As First Step London. Central clearing stations for criminals, .special hospitals for their treatment instead of I prisons, and crime laboratories, m place of I the present criminal system, are ursed oy Dr. 'Grace W. Pailthorpe. m a695 words
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Article150 1932-10-08 4 Camera Skeleton Dug Up m Herts Baldock (Herts), Sept. 29. The skeleton of a giant of 2,000 years ago a Camera of his time is being unearthed m a field here to-day. Antiquaries members of the Letchworth Antiquarian Society who are excavating the skeleton estimate that the man150 words
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Article60 1932-10-08 4 Programme of drills up to and for week ending October 9th. Saturday, 2 p.m., Farner Range, Casuals, Table "B"; 2.30 p.m., Bukit Timah Range, "E" (Chinese) Coy., Annual Rifle Meeting. Sunday, 7.30 a.m.. Fairer Range, Casuals, I Table "B"; 8 a.m., Bukit Timah (Range, "E" (Chinese) Coy.,60 words
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Article791 1932-10-08 4 'GENERALLY PREJUDICIAL TO EFFICIENCY' Result of Experimental Tests The results of two experimental investigations—one m a laboratory and th- other m work shop— to test the psychological and physiological effects of noise on workers are given In a report Issued by the Industrial Health Research791 words
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Article102 1932-10-08 4 Sir Charles Higham j j on Press Advertising j -The shopkeeper is using the news- I papers as he never did years ago said i Sir Charles Higham. speaking at the National Display Convention at Guild- i j 1 ford. -He knows now that it is102 words
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473 1932-10-08 4 REYNOLDS' BLINDNESS Masterpieces That Were the Product of Great Pain Mr Julius Olsson. R.A., throughout the summer has been ill m- bed. but he hao battled successfully with 'his diffic\.?.ies and produced I number of pictures which m time may win DM artist473 words
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Article250 1932-10-08 4 Captain Zetto Completes Seven Years' Trek With his arrival m England m mail week. Captain Anthony Zetto, a retired officer of the Italian army, completed a seven years' trek during which he has visited 172 countries and never paid hL> fare m boat or train. He. m fact,250 words
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Advertisement207 1932-10-08 4 University, the well-known preparation "PHYLLOSAN" has been discovered which recharges the whole human organism with new vital force, rejuvenates the arteries and increases physical energy generally. Start taking FIL-O-SAN 1 KJ+MjJF£\ I OBTAINABLE AT ALL CHEMISTS AND STORES at $1.50 and $2.60. The $2.60 size contains doable the quantity. Distributors:207 words
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Advertisement326 1932-10-08 4 D.D.D. Prescription is an infallible remedy for Eczema Psoriasis, Bad Leg, Salt Rheum, Prickly Heat, Ringworm, Dhobies Itch, or other skin trouble, cannot do the work they simply clog the pores. D.D.D. not a sticky, smelly ointment, but a golden liquid wash which sinks into the pores, washes out the326 words
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Article307 1932-10-08 5 NOTE IN SHOE OUTSIDE ROOM Tragic Death of Young Chemist Mr. < h.nlrv H. Gibson, aged 26. who played Kuchv for Oxford against Cambridge m 1927. has been found dead m a Northwirh (Cheshire) hotel m circumstances l>< Mitu t to poisoning. Mr. Gibson, a research307 words
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Article471 1932-10-08 5 Escalators With Rubber Buffers The firsi MCtftOg of the Southgate extension of the Piccadilly Railway from Finsbury Park jto Arnos-grcvr has now been opened to the (public. It is four and half miles long, and j took about wo years to bdild. Eventually the line will be471 words
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Article145 1932-10-08 5 Elephant^ do not like lighted cigars. A Calcutta schoolmaster who offered an elephant one to eat was trampled to death. The New M.P. for Twickenh im. Mr. H. R. I Murray-Philipron. Nation?] Conservative, hai to take refuge m the house of a local Socialist when he was attacked by a145 words
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467 1932-10-08 5 AS AN AMERICAN SEES LONDON Courage and Stubborn Determination The Englishman of to-day is healthier, harpier ard better-dressed than he was 4« years ago. That was the opinion advanced to a reporter by Mr. Albert Halstead. th" American ConsulGeneral m London, who has retired467 words
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Article285 1932-10-08 5 Pullman Vice-President on Holiday m London Mr. James Keeley. a vice-president of the great Pullman Company, of Chicago, stopped o chat with the bootblacks at Charing-cross tation when he arrived m "London. This wealthy visitor began life as a bootblack at the same station. The bey who eked285 words
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Article112 1932-10-08 5 FOR A REST— HE HOPES Man With Load of Misfortune Comes Home The Man With a Load of Misfortune has arrived at Liverpool on his way home to South Shields for a rest he hopes! Walter James Freeman is a boatswain, and nere are a few of the things that112 words
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Article52 1932-10-08 5 An extraordinary egg has been laid by a hen 3t Malpas, Cheshire. It bears a distinct representation of a watch on the sholl. -The Roman numerals, and the minute divisions, are said to be clearly marked, together with en indentation corresponding to the winder of a watch. The egg is52 words
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Article337 1932-10-08 5 Duke Who Became "Mr. Cuffe" The marriage cf the Duke of Pleneuf to Mrs. James Stewart-Kennedy, it is announced, 'will take place at St Josephs Roman Catholic < Church, Guernsey. Despite his foreign title the Duke is an Englishman, born m 1881 and educated at Brighton College. He337 words
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Article142 1932-10-08 5 Marathan Pianist Collapses During Record Attempt After 58 hours' continuous playing, m which he is estimated to have struck the keyboard over 2000.000 times and played over 7,000 tunes, ranging from opera to the latest foxtrot tunes, James Strickland, the 22-year-old cabaret pianist, of Alton-street, Great142 words
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Article38 1932-10-08 5 The v.idcw of Squrdron-Leader Johnston, navigator of the airship RlOl. which, was destroyed by fire over Northern France two years ago, never recovered from the shock of her hu'bands death, and has died m a London nursing home.38 words
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Article763 1932-10-08 5 FAMOUS BANDS BEATEN Thousands Listen 21 Times to Same Tune Woolworkers from Brig house and Rastrick. a Yorkshire district, unexpectedly won the brass hand championship at !'.< Vue. Manchester. Foden's Motor Workj ar.^ WSngfttM Tc:uperance. the favcurites. were unplaced. Be'ses-o'-th-Barn. last year's winners, are763 words
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Article219 1932-10-08 5 BRIDEGROOM 90 BRIDE 83 Happy Couple's Tour of Village m Donkey Cart Six miles from the nearest station, the picturesque village of Woolhope. Hereford, wps the scene of a weddin b at which the bride vas a widow of 83 and t»ie bridegroom a widower aged 90. They are Mrs.219 words
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Article38 1932-10-08 5 The landing of the earliest Christian missionary to Scotland, St. Ninian. was commemorated at Whithorn. Wigtownshire, for the 1.600 th anniversary, m the ruins of Candida Casa. the first church m Scotland to be founded by St. Ninian.38 words
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Advertisement158 1932-10-08 5 /J§k l l "<>'.t PASTILLES a#JKBB Tnront Doctors all over the woild r< com mend them knowing the eificiei.t v\ay m which they relieve OoMa.covgW ca airh. •nflametl and septic throats. Fr. m >.-■-,,, B f., ev rv to n rorniu'k i.f i iv,., POvji I li.o&l Hospitul EVANS* Pastilles158 words
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Advertisement188 1932-10-08 5 RSiffe «*Hr lH H^^l h >^^ iB Hffll^^^^ ;v» ;^«(aym ;v i''iii'i'ii iai B iJJpI B^T" £$9 9 I^L i'-^^m '1 he mother on the right is Mrs. Ifewwd with her little son ted on Cow Gate— 'st prke winners m the London News-Chronicle "Mother and Child Competition," Feb. 1188 words
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Article, Illustration921 1932-10-08 6 British Stars in Every Picture By Our Film Correspondent (JDNA Best and Herbert Marshall are undoubtedly two of the most popular British' Urn stars, with a huge following m America! Gainsborough Pictures, Ltd.. to whom th?y are inder contract, realise how important it h lor tie *tars to keep faith921 words
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Article586 1932-10-08 6 Secret of Successful Acting ißy SIDNEY FALKENBERG) ii SINCERITY, instead of histrionics, is the real secret of success on the talking screen. This applies alike to the work of the actor, writer, and the nature of the story itself." So declares Charles Brabin. the Metroj Goldwyn-Mayer director. "The geometrical586 words
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Article, Illustration959 1932-10-08 6 A Director You Ought To Watch W/HENEVER ace directors are mentioned m Hollywood. Rouben Mamoulian's name creeps into the fofcground of the conversation. For some months now it has been ranking, with Ernest Lubitsch and Lewis Milestone and if you know pictures at all you know what that means m959 words
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Article1109 1932-10-08 6 CARE OF THE BATTERY j By the Free Press Motoring Correspondent •y-———mmmmmasmmmm m m m m m m m m In response to several requests recently that we should devote 4 certain amount of space to matters of interest to local motorists, we have made *rmtmg1,109 words
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Article160 1932-10-08 6 Cigarette Alight While Filling What is believed to be the first prosecution of its kind under the Petroleum Spirit (Motor Vehicles* Regulations. 1929. came before Mr. Hay Halkett at the Marylebone Police Court. Jack Hulbert. of Hulbert House, Wildwood Road. Golders Green, was summoned for exposing a160 words
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Article102 1932-10-08 6 British Light Car's Success One of the most coveted trophies for which motorists "down under" can compete la the Australian Championship cup. which is awarded annually to the member of the Light Oar Club of Australia who has gained the greatest number of points m reliability trials and102 words
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276 1932-10-08 6 Birmingham. >«'P» One entirely neu model a £irts and reduced prices and considerable impments to the famous Baby v.re :h< of his cars for 1933 that Sir I revealed at the Longbridge fIKtOI tin Motor Company to-day. The new model is similar m276 words
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Article866 1932-10-08 7 ALFRED E. PIERES - ALFRED E. PIERES Dead Cats and Dogs of Japan By THE Japaao c Kfnius for striking a compromise has ence again vindicated tt c elf. The compromise has been struck between the dead spirits c f cats and degs slaughtered to make mus.cal m trumenls and the866 words
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Article908 1932-10-08 7 "Ghosts of Famous People Jostle Each Other" pHi of >H Hi prosaic appearance, the Hal 111 ■tHtil cii trie t of London has as much a- any part of London. DescribiPK tin Mary 1 bon-> area cf centuries M: Cyril Bryan the author of "Roundmi Harlt;,908 words
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Article146 1932-10-08 7 Moral Offence of Grand Council Member Rome, Oct. 2. A Signor Turati. ex-Secretary-General of the a Fascist Party and Mussolini's second-in-com->f mand. who has just been sent by the Duce to >1 r» mental home for a moral offence, may defend M his honour before the Fascist146 words
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Article650 1932-10-08 7 HOSPITAL SECRETS Things That Are Hidden At The Zoo There is no «uch thing as visiting day at the London Zoo's sanatorium. To the public, therefore, the long, low building near the south entrance to the Gardens, shut away by two massive wooden gates, is a650 words
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Article148 1932-10-08 7 Shareholder Who Came a Week Too Soon Alter listening U. the chairman's speech, voting fcr the re-election of directors and approving the re-appointment of the auditors, a shareholder at a meeting m London caus d some surprise by asking whether the resolution for winding up th? cempany w.is148 words
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Article106 1932-10-08 7 The following are Singapore Volunteer Corps routine orders by Lieut. Col. M. J. T. Reilly M.C., Commanding S.S.V.F. Singapore, Oct. 5. Ranges. The following range allotments are re-published for information. Bases leave Headquarters Sat. Sun. Bkt. Timah Range Fairer R. 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. F "E" (Chinese)106 words
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Advertisement199 1932-10-08 7 AN UNDERWOOD PORTABLE Makes Your Mail EASIER to Write and EASIER to Read PATERSON, SIMONS AND COMPANY, LIMITED. Phone 5991. w^m lli^H ElkV^il HI k^k^P^^fl^^klki k^k^k^k^kß k^k^^v k^k^k^kV T^^k^ki k^k^P^^Hi^i^k^ki k^k^Hk^kfl Germs of decay lurk m ugly film Prevent trouble— keep teeth free from film with this special film-removing tooth199 words
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1695 1932-10-08 8 The Mystery of the SIX BLACK DOTS Our New Serial by Pierre Quiroule What Has Gone Before Maurice Delacour is murdered In an hotel m France and a mysterious green envelope m removed from his clothing by Jules Chevalier j The body of a man, clothed only m pyjama trousers1,695 words
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Article151 1932-10-08 8 GIRLS NOW SCORN MOTHERS' BOOKS Bourneixiouth. Girls of to-day have forsaken the sentimental books their mother., used to read and have acquired instead a liking for schooi tales. Boys still appreciate "blood and thunder Mr. E. Osborne. the Derbyshire County Librarian, told the Library Association Conference here that girls had151 words
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Article554 1932-10-08 8 "Give me what I want, or I shall force myself to die on your hands." Thus, m effect. Mr. Gandhi to the Prime Minister. "On September 20 I begin my fast, living on water, with or without salt or soda!" He has spoken: the day is here. The554 words
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Advertisement276 1932-10-08 8 Nothing to add, nothing /SO^ggff j^^ to prepare, ju>l pour fl^Kp*^^3fißHEl into mould and chill JBw Crown Fruit Jellies give Health and Vitality. They are Rich m Natural Vitamins the Vital Principles so frequently lacking m your daily diet. FRAMROZ Co. IF IT S STRENGTH Jt YOU NEED j» W276 words
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Advertisement301 1932-10-08 8 Before the calls of the day begin Also for those brief attentions to the complexion which give you confide ncx- m your appearance "'hazeline' (Trnde Mark) SNOW" Gives radiant beaut y to the skin. i Soothing and refreshing. Non-greasy. An I :j.?| excellent base for face powder. \J) Tubes for301 words
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Advertisement165 1932-10-08 9 Matinee TO-DAY and SUNDAY 3.15 I ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN HALF PRICE TO I RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 d^ Without question the finest and most artistic romantic-drama ever filmed— a picture of which we are justly proud— sentiment without sentimentality— romance without slush The Picture The Critics of London and New York165 words
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Advertisement521 1932-10-08 9 "The British Picture the Prince Applauded II '■;.B<:!iBIIIHUiMIIB^«:a;«i;iH,,!HHa'i:]H;i.iH CAPITOL I ■'■lhiB!i!l«: i: «^»H i :kl 1 iii«ailB:Hl«Hllslll!l«'illsliii« 'EWilllsl lilll.lJKVßl I Matinee 10-day, 315 i TO-NIGHT Positively Last Night of MICHAEL ARLEN'S famous story^ "LILY CHRISTINE iT"paVa'mo"unT "i With CORINNE GRIFFITH i ....™!3SLJ2!SIi and fOLIN CLIVE TO MORROW Commencing at the521 words
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Advertisement207 1932-10-08 9 TO-NIGHT 'Are you m the mood I ror a little romance? a Wm iP^ M'^fm orr y don't go m for 4 ffiZ&r jo^^¥/W ne lighter emotions. llSL^^^r>W Besides that isn't m my fwrarEEKENDS f: JOAN BEN J&k [BENNETT LYON/^ I John Halliday T Based on novel by Warner Fabion207 words
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49 1932-10-08 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. IN MEMORIAM In ever loving memory of Ernest Hugh Pieton-Gilroy, who died at Singapore on Oct. Bth. 1926. Years have passed, our hearts still sore. As time goes on we miss him more. His tender smile, his loving face. No one on earth can take his place.49 words
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809 1932-10-08 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SATURDAY. OCTOBER 8. 1932. SPEAKING OUT OF TURN It is rather amusing to find a protest m regard to the opium traffic from a Chinese delegate at Geneva, for if any factor m this most complex problem contributes to the difficulties of securing control it is the809 words
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Article59 1932-10-08 10 General Agreement m December Brussels, Oct. 7. It is hoped that a general agreement between world sugar producers will be signed m Paris or. Dec. 12 when the plenary conference of the international sugar cartel meets. Fresh proposal from Cuba are being consider by the heads of delegations59 words
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Article90 1932-10-08 10 Three Sikhs Before the Court Three Sikhs. Til Slnglv Tejah Singh and Kinal Singh, were charged before Mr. J. P. C. Gregg, m the Third Magistrate's Court yesterday, with kidnapping a Sikh woman named Tanticoor from the lawful guardianship of Jugar Singh of 69, Keong Saik Road, at90 words
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Article75 1932-10-08 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Oct. 7. Messrs Henry Gardner, metal brokers, notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £149 (£149V 2 Forward £1503^ fclol). The market is easy. Messrs Symington and Wilson notify to-day's rubber prices as Spot 275 words
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Article105 1932-10-08 10 A Commission as Second-Lieutenant In the S.S.VJ*. Is granted to Mr. H. A. J. Woodfall. It is understood that, according to present arrangements, Sir Samuel Wilson will arrive at Kuala Kangsar about the middle of November During his visit to Kuala Kangsar, Sir Samuel will be entertained by ILH. the105 words
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Article371 1932-10-08 10 TRADE WITH AUSTRALIA To the Editor, Sir, The writer of the article quoted m your issue of to-day, appears to have had a very unfortunate experience m his trading with Australia. Regarding Flour; After 7 years' experience m dealing with some 10 distinct milling organisations m371 words
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Article369 1932-10-08 10 Preparations Interrupted by Police Alleged to have been preparing for a fight with another clan, live Chinese who were stated \o be members oi a secret society were produced before Mr. A. W. Hay m the Second Magistrate's Court yesterday to show cause why369 words
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Article190 1932-10-08 10 Inquest On Chinese Child A ghastly accident? was described to the Coroner. Mr. P. G. Bourne, yesterday at the inquest on a Chinese infant which was run over by a 4 -ton Municipal lorry m Blanco Court, m the early morning of September 25. It was stated that190 words
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Article77 1932-10-08 10 Complaining that she had been robbed of her gold hair pin m Temple Street, a Chinese woman gave evidence before Mr. J. P. c Gre?p m the Third Police Court that she was m a crowd viewing an accident when she suddenly felt a touch on her lock of hair77 words
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Article750 1932-10-08 10 "PARENTS REMEMBRANCE DAY" THE CHUNG YANG FESTIVAL Chinese Ancestor Worship Discussed (By Our Chinese Correspondent Strictly speaking, Chinese women to visit the ancestors' PMM oa the I* Remembrance Day" (which is also kn< the Chung Yang festival), which fa They visit the graves together with the n bers of their750 words
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Article66 1932-10-08 10 Proposals Before Madrid Congress Madrid. OH Considerable InftMMl was arous. <i Communications Congress by prop. Japanese Australian and Czechs Governments which. If parsed, would under censorship all messages -if th. Ed matter prejudicial to th. MOTH country from which they are MM* if interests and reputation Tin o proposals66 words
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61 1932-10-08 10 A committee meeting I 3 to be held day, October 18th In the SingaponRoom at 5 p.m. Agenda: 1. To confirm Minutes. 2 M arising thereform:— (a) Municipal Am Ordinance. 3. Government Retrenchmnr mlttee's Report. 4. Government Est:--1933. 5. Proposed Amalgamation of Po>:> Chlef Justice S.B.61 words
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Advertisement341 1932-10-08 10 COATF/S PLYMOUTH GIN CAIUDIBECIi'S BY SPECIAL \^>Q<2i/ T UM APPOINTMENT *Sw*=Trk KING OF SIAM. estd 187t THE "E AS I 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,341 words
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Advertisement65 1932-10-08 10 INSURE AGAINST ACCIDENTS caused through RUGBY FOOTBALL, HOCKEY and other SPORTS. Generous Benefits include Compensation m respect of TEMPORARY TOTAL DISABLEMENT I $60— per we«k. TEMPORARY PARTIAL DISABLEMENT $15;— per week. Annual Premium $35 j Premium for 6 months $25| For further particulars of the "OAFLAC" Personal Accident Policy apply65 words
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Article220 1932-10-08 11 Ipoh And Siam Ticket Holders £2,378,939 IN PRIZES Subscriptions Less Than For Derby Dublin, Oct. 7. The draw lor the Irish Sweep on the Cesarewitch began here to-day. Subscriptions totalled £3.624,448 of which £2.378,939 is available for prizes Th<- money will be divided into 23 units otReuter - 220 words
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Article122 1932-10-08 11 BRIAND— KELLOGG PACT League of Nations Union Resolution London. Oct. 7. Lord Lytt<n, Sir Gilbert Murray. Lord Eiisf.u;- Pcrcv and other members of the League of Nations Union Executive Committee h:i\. passed a resolution warmly welcoming Colonel Stimson's acceptance of the principle (iuf th<- Briand-Kellogg Pact, having as its sanction122 words
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Article151 1932-10-08 11 L Funds For Meeting Obligations London. Sept. 7. The Times City notes. commentinß on the Nankins MinisU-ry of Railways notification that the railway administration is now accumulating funds for meeting loan obligation m default m connection with th<> 5 per Tientsin Pukow Railway Loans 1908. 1910. saysReuter - 151 words
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Article80 1932-10-08 11 k ßritish Naval Officer Sentenced Limassol, Oct. 7. The British officer. Commander Sutton oi HM S Resource, who was committed for trial Bept 30 on a charge of manslaughter ol proprietor here, was found guilty this onting and sentenced to six months imprison»i'iit against which he entered anReuter - 80 words
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Article63 1932-10-08 11 Chang Not Likely to Effect Release IVipinjc. Oct. 7. Interviewed by Reuter with reference to the kidnapping of Mrs. Paw ley Chang Hsueh-liang said: "The British Legation knows that we have c!on<> everything possible to assLst m the release <>t the captives, but without success." Thus, hopes entertainedReuter - 63 words
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Article25 1932-10-08 11 Athens, Oct. S. Further earthquake shocks occurred m the Chalcidice district and Salonika this morning but no damage is reported.*- Reuter WirelessReuter; Wireless - 25 words
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Article86 1932-10-08 11 ATTACKED BY CHINESE DELEGATE Complete Prohibition Proposed Geneva, Oct. 6. China has a privilege she does not want, according to Dr. Hoo, addressing the Assembly and proposing the complete prohibition of the sale of opium except for medical and scientific purposes. He strongly protested againstReuter - 86 words
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Article75 1932-10-08 11 Another Restriction Scheme Sourabaya, Oct. 7. One of the biggest tea producers In the Dutch East Indies, accompanied by a member of the Batavia Tea Export Bureau, has arrived m Ceylon to discuss the proposed five-year tea restriction scheme involving 15 per cent restriction on theReuter - 75 words
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Article156 1932-10-08 11 Martin Surrenders to Canadian Police Barrir, Oct. 7. Martin Insull has surrendered to the Ontario provincial police.— Reuter. Sprinptield, Oct. 6. The Governor of Illinois has requested Colonel Stimson to ask the French Government to arrest Samuel Insull— Reuter. Toronto. Oct. 6. A provisional warrant has been156 words
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Article88 1932-10-08 11 "Will Assume Government m November" Munich* Oct. 6. The Nazis are surpassing all their previous efforts to win the forthcoming elections. "I will sweep aside the opposition and take over the Government m November.' Herr Hitler told a party conference, at which, m fiery terms, he disclosed hisReuter - 88 words
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Article75 1932-10-08 11 Soviet Ambassador m London Relieved Moscow. Oct. 6. A sort of "general post" among Soviet Ambassadors is announced m a decree relieving, at his own request. M. Sokolnikov of his duties as Soviet Ambassador m England, and M. Kursky from the Ambassadorship at Rome. M. Maisky. Minister toReuter - 75 words
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Article68 1932-10-08 11 Not Seeking Re-election as Mayor New York, Oct. 7. Jimmy Walker, who is returning from Europe, has sent a message that he will not seek re-elecWon as mayor because he "does not want to jeopardise the hopes of democracy m th nation." John J. O'Brien (Surrogate) was unanimouslyReuter - 68 words
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Article44 1932-10-08 11 Mexico's Action Against the Church Mexico City, Oct. 7. A decree depriving aU catholic priests of citizenship and empowering government to appropriate immediately all church property for conversion to secular uses was approved by the Legislature of the State of Veracruz. ReuterReuter - 44 words
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Article39 1932-10-08 11 Atmosphere Now More Settled Santiago de Chile. Oct. 3. The atmosphere m Chile Is now more settled. The elections have been fixed for October 30th. and a civil Government is m the process of formation.- Reuter WirelessReuter; Wireless - 39 words
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Article161 1932-10-08 11 Reorganisation of British Finance DRASTIC PROPOSALS Public Ownership of Bank of England London, Oct. 4. Drastic proposals for the reorganisation of the system of national finance were adopted by the Labour Party Conference at Leicester. One demand Ls that the Bank of England should be brought underReuter; Wireless - 161 words
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Article164 1932-10-08 11 More Stories of Domestic Complications London, Oct. I. King Carol's domestic- I 'Il~i MlhlH an ■gBIB inspiring picturesque newspaper stories aiKi indignant official contradictions. TL? touching affection between Prince Michael and Queen Helen since the former reached England to visit hi*: mother a few weeks ago is usedReuter; Wireless - 164 words
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Article109 1932-10-08 11 Free State Delegation to London London, Oct. 7. The Irish Fre* State Cabinet announced today that the delegates to the land annuities conference m London will be Mr. De Valera. Mr. McEntee (Finance Minister), Mr. Conor Maguire (Attorney General! and Mr. Geoghegan (Mnister of Justice Although the meeting109 words
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Article112 1932-10-08 11 Sir Herbert Samuel's Attack on Simonites London. Oct. 4. The breach between the Liberal followers of Sir Herbert Samuel and of Sir John Simon has not been lessened by the speech made to-day by Sir Herbert Samuel to his constituents at Danven. 'The Simonite Liberals of to-day areReuter; Wireless - 112 words
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Article49 1932-10-08 11 Unable to Attend Conservative Conference London, Oct. 4. Mr. Churchill's illness has frustrated his hopes to attend the annual Conservative Conference. A bulletin says fchat progress is satisfactory but it will still be a considerable time before he can undertake active work of any kind. Wireless ReuterWireless; Reuter - 49 words
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Article53 1932-10-08 11 German Proposals Not Accepted By Dutch The Hajrur, Oct. 4. Negotiations with the Gorman Commission which is touring Europe fur the purpose of arranging for the proposed import quotas on agricultural produce entering Germany have been discontinued an the Dutch Government has decided that the German proposals areReuter; Wireless - 53 words
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Article180 1932-10-08 11 THE MEANING OF EFFECTIVES Police and Defence Components Geneva, Oct. 3. The definition of what "effectives" are is a knotty point and one that a sab-committee of the Disarmament Conference is trying to unravel. Mr Wilson, the American delegate, suggests the division of armed forces into policeReuter; Wireless - 180 words
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Article127 1932-10-08 11 The Five Power London Conference Paris. Oct. 6. A hit-ch in the Five Power Conference arrangements is suggested by a communique stating that Lord Tyrrell. (British Ambassador m Paris) has informed M. Herriot that Britain has decided to postpane the proposed date of the conference. Reuter. Geneva. Oct.Reuter - 127 words
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Article58 1932-10-08 11 Berlin. Oct. 4. A sa*ii-official forecast of Germanys standpoint vis-a-vis the proposed Five Power Conference m London is that the situation is so aggravated by the Franco- British attitude that Germany is unable to participate m the conference unless assured that the discussions will not be undertaken onReuter; Wireless - 58 words
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Article223 1932-10-08 11 Success of Issue Made m London London. Oct. 4. The Australian conversion loan to replace o\er £12,000.000 of New South Wales stock maturing shortly m London met with a rebounding success. It was the first issue to be made on the London market since the Treasury removed theReuter; Wireless - 223 words
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Article126 1932-10-08 11 Breakdown m Distribution System Riga, Oct. 7. Pood cupply difficulties m the chief industrial centres of Russia have greatly increased m the last few weeks, chiefly owing to a breakdown of the distribution system. The peasants remain reluctant to bring produce to market chiefly because they areReuter - 126 words
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Article46 1932-10-08 11 Mr. Stephen O'Mara as Governor-General Dublin, Oct. 7. The Governor-General, according to the Irish Independent, will probably be Mr. Stephen O'Mara, a business man of Limerick, who played an important pro-Irish role m Washington at the time of the Black and Tana.- ReuterReuter - 46 words
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Advertisement105 1932-10-08 11 So Lovely l\l /T MORLEY *$LM stockings I m\ "SYREN" $1.50 "DELPHINE" *2M mk "SERENA" $:{.s(> W "NEW DURABLE" $3.90 x /^k "MAYFAIR" $5.75 MORLEY GLOVES. "divan;* chamois $4.50 L t\T u r WASHING SUEDE $5.50 V JZZT^ Suppliers ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (Incorporated ia the Straits Settlements). SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR.105 words
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Article866 1932-10-08 12 AMERICAN NOVELISTS EXPERIENCES Member of Delegation m Singapore An American novelist who had the unplrasant experience of being a passenger on a Manehurian train which was attacked by bandits, and who was stripped of his <lotht*s. and. almost naked, taken into captivity by the bandits,866 words
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Article111 1932-10-08 12 Saturday, October Bth Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice 'Beckett Terrell m the Ist. Court at 11 a.m. D. C A 8 32 Lachman Singh etc. vs. Dhana Ingh. Before Mr. Justice Whitley m the 2nd. Court t 10.30 a.m. O. M. 7 32— Re District Court111 words
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Article569 1932-10-08 12 ASKED NOT TO PRESS CASE Money Given By Bus Driver A police constable attached to the Beach Road police station, stood trial before Mr. C. Wilson m the Criminal District Court yesterday on a charge of receiving illegal gratification as a public servant. He was alleged569 words
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Article54 1932-10-08 12 Sl2OOOO Damage to liuildings on Waterfront Nankins. Oct. 3. The business section of Hsiakwan. the riverfront district of Nanking, was ravaged by fire early this morning, when 30 buildings were destroyed and many {persons injured, three seriously. The fire lasted for two hour^ and the damage54 words
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Article337 1932-10-08 12 Russian Woman Stranded m Japan A Russian woman pianist named Alexandra Rosbin is now stranded m Kobe owing to Manchukuo passport difficulties. On her way from Manchuria to Shanghai, he crme to Kobe with a passport vised by th? Manchukuo Government and produced it at the Chinese Consulate337 words
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Article1555 1932-10-08 12 Closing Speeches m Missing Copra Case DISTRICT JUDGE RESERVES DECISION Did J. S. C. Know of the Arrangement with Missing Storekeeper Judgment was reserved m the case against Tay Thye Joo, proprietor of Chop Chuan Thye Leong, m the District Court yesterday before Mr. C.1,555 words
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Article106 1932-10-08 12 $214 Millions Worth of Property Destroyed Harbin. Oct. 2. The Russian press has published Mutinies v ith regard to the lesoes from the recent floods. The papers say that m the suburb of Fuchiatien the monetary less amounts to $214,000,000 The number cf houses that collapsed wa? 1,i49106 words
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432 1932-10-08 12 MR. C. WILSON AND THE CHIEF JUSTICE Assumes Evening Papers Were Wrong Reference was made m the District Court yesterday, by Mr. C. Wilson, the District Judge. to the Remarks of the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) when he gave judgment the previous day432 words
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Article176 1932-10-08 12 Debtors 20 Years Transactions With Moneylenders Mr. Justice a Beckett Teirell yesterday granted receiving orders m bankruptcy ag.uiiot K. F Oenlers. A. P. Gaudart <both cf nhem made a personal application!. Tan Hock Siew. Soo Ah Sang. Lim Yam Seng. Chop Tay Hock Ho. and N. Akisamalim. A176 words
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Article322 1932-10-08 12 Mr. Hugh Pilkington and Miss Phyllis Roberts A very pretty wedding took place at St. Marys Church. Kuala Lunpur. en Thursday the bridegroom being Mr. Hugh Pilkington. Manager of Ainsdale E tate. Tiroi. Negri Sembilan, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Filkington. cf Instcw. Devon, and322 words
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Article440 1932-10-08 12 FINGER PRINTS ON REVOLVER Further Adjournment of Judge Inquest Th,« proceedings at the resumed inquent yesterday on Mrs. Shukla Davi Hoon .fudge. who died as the result f a bullet wound at het h- use at Kalong on September 13. were of brief duration, the enquiry being440 words
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Article202 1932-10-08 12 Said to Total $3€.400,060 For Buildings Alone Buildings of various descriptions total area of 740.0C0 square meters *n I districts of Chapei. Woosung. Chen.m Yinghsiang and Kiangwan were com: U dunne the recent Sino-Japaiiese hc?tili* cording to statistics compiled by the Bureau of Public Works of the City202 words
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Article151 1932-10-08 12 Not Guilty of Inciting Daughter to Kidnap N.iitob <Krm i Mr Justice Thomas, of the Supn BM Court of Kenya, discharg-d Mr lan ID Intur. former M.P. lov West Edinburgh, who h.ui been ai rested on a charge of m ring hfa ci-n-ghter to kMMp151 words
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Article146 1932-10-08 12 The following new police appointments Bit announced— Mr E. C Ball. ASP. of tbc Weights and Measures Dept., Penane DM h« n transferred to the Police Depot. Sin«ap, rv. Mr Ball is a keen sportsman and his transfer has weakened the Police Football XI. Mr O I Bane^in.146 words
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Article245 1932-10-08 13 Woman Golfer Who Picked Up Ball This story Ls from Wagga Wagga. New South Wales, about golf etiquette, an obstinate woman and an angry man. A man drove oir m the tournament. QOlDf up to his ball, he saw a woman looking m the rough for her245 words
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Article207 1932-10-08 13 WHAT IS HIS BATTING AVERAGE Played 7 Innings 7 Times Not Out Scored 27 Runs A member of a village cricket team m MidBerkshire as a result of his prowess wit-h the I bat during the past season has set the officials of his club a problem which has not207 words
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Article976 1932-10-08 13 Viscount Lewisham on Their Prospects "On behalf of all cricketers, of cricket-lovers an-i myself, I should like to wish you all a most pleasant and successful tour." With these words Viscount Lewisham. the president of the M.C.C., greeted the members of the team for Australasia976 words
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Article127 1932-10-08 13 China Retains Roper Cup Khoo Hooi Hye, the former Malayan lawn I tennis champion, who. after spending sony time m China, returned to Penang for a spell this year. Is back m Shanghai, where he joined Gordon Lum, the Chinese Davis Cup player, m retaining the127 words
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377 1932-10-08 13 DEFEAT OF CELTIC Scottish League Surprise Sjrnrises abounded m Scottish Association j football on Saturday, wrote the Free Pre^s London correspondent on Sopt. 23. Pride of place was taken by the unexpected defeat of Celtic by Queens Park at Hantpden. The amateurs can generally be relied on to do we377 words
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Article353 1932-10-08 13 Lowland Championship Tournament There was an international flavour about the engagement:- m the concluding stage of the Scottish Lcwland Tennis Championship tournament on the hard courts at Peebles Hydro m the finals of the women's singles, the mixed c'cvbles and the women's doubles, writes the Free Press London353 words
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Article176 1932-10-08 13 Hong Kong's Third Win m Succession I, i The Hcng Kong Interport Lawn Bowlers showed that they were practically invincible by winning the third and last interport match on the Shanghai Lawn Bov.ls Club green recently by 27 shots to 13. Shanghai was outplayed but put up176 words
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Article87 1932-10-08 13 Donald McCorkindale. the South African heavy weight, made such effortless work of his contest at The Ring, London. In which he knocked out an Italian jvas.- dangerously mado de Carolis, that the aflajr was dangerously near to resembling a practice spar. A right, swiftly followed by a left clip oa87 words
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Article644 1932-10-08 13 A VIGOROUS OPENING TO THE SEASON Melrose Wins Seven-a-Side Tournament No more vigorous start could have b?en given to the Scottish Rugby season than the excellent game at Hughenden, wrote the Free Pre_=s correspondent on Sept. 20. when Hillhead Higb School P. P. had the audacity644 words
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Article336 1932-10-08 13 N'orthants' Finances Now Sound Following a meeting held of the Finance Committee of the Northamptonshire County Cricket Club, a statement was Issued to the effect that, thanks tx> the generous action of the president, the club is now m a sound financial position. Particulars cf the president's gift336 words
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Advertisement392 1932-10-08 13 /v\ nere is -s^> f pleasurable %f i w$M anticiDation >^M /V- imjXfm till tlV^ipUViV/ll W UH m waiting tor a ~^***4*^ X DAUntLvK PLAYER'S Cj^^^ Finest Virginia X^^^l^^A CORK TIPPED X^v^^i CIGARETTES s^ JOHN PLAYER &SONS, ENGLAND. BRONCHITIS CATARRH 'X'HE etiquette of the medical profession 9^^ t^ entirely fails392 words
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Advertisement1024 1932-10-08 14 I I a*J H 2 rHE BLUE FUNNEL LINK (Ocean THE BIAM STEAM NAVIQATION Co., Ltd. Steam Ship Co., Ltd., and China THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP Co.. (1933) Ltd. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., L*d. THE SARAWAK BTEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS BTEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd.1,024 words
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Advertisement585 1932-10-08 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. FREIGHT SERVICE TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. Dm B*p#re. BftOi B*ptra--6.5. CITY OF KOBE For Havre, London, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Glasgow Oct. 30 Nov. 2 6.5. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE For Havre, London, Rotterdam and585 words
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Advertisement481 1932-10-08 14 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. !>■• Die 1 Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Sm^po*. CORFU 15,000 Oct. 14481 words
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Advertisement743 1932-10-08 15 O. S. K. Line. FOR EUROPE, AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. Doe. Sails. i ion DON MARU LONDON, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, Suez and Port Said. Nov. 4 6 MONTEVIDEO MARI' DURBAN, Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos. Montevideo and Buenos Aires via Colombo (Round-the-world743 words
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Advertisement393 1932-10-08 15 »l f\ 7 V I II if rXIR ■£>-*** Sj^ I ft m^SElk. fi I 9lfl v >&**MMtM£W W9 SCHEDULE EUROPE via AMERICA VISIT SUNNY CALIFORNIA YOSEMITE PARK HOLLYWOOD GRAND CANYON SL E^S, LV SAILI NGS FROM MANILA AND OR HONG KONG TO SEATTLE DIRECT OR VIA HONOLULU TO SAN393 words
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Advertisement833 1932-10-08 15 K. P. ML KOMNKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ PATRAS— Saturday, Oct. 8, Bawean, Sourabaya. Padang-Bay and Boelelen* VAN HEUTS^-Saturday, Oct. 8, Hong Kong, Swatow Ld^LZ Ct 8> *"*»"*< Beng.aU.. Seneboei and TOGIAN Saturday, Oct. 8, Pontianak. TOMOHON— Saturday, Oct. 8. Singkawang. Pemangkat and Sambas TOBA— Saturday, Oct. 8. Moeara-Saba and Djambi. ELOUT833 words
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Advertisement686 1932-10-08 16 Burns Philp Line. i (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 8.8. MANGOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] is MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins686 words
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Advertisement347 1932-10-08 16 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. (Incorporated In U.S. A International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICE*) Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Monej Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Funds by BfaJ) and Cable. Tours. Cruise*. Steamship Reservations Railroad Tickets. Bafgage Insurance 6INGAPORE. No. 1, Collyer Quay SILVER JAVA PACIFIC LINE Joint senice of PACIFIC JAVA347 words
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Advertisement397 1932-10-08 16 BIBBY LIM [LONDON ADDRESS W. PALL MALL. LONDON. H of last twin-screw or. Dr Mall Passenger Vessels beiw^. RANGOON. COLOMBO. MM m tl PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection (:w a.id Peuang HOMEWARD SAILING > STAFFORDSHIRE GLOUCESTERSHIRE 1U WORCESTERSH IRE CHESHIRE YORKSHIRE SHROPSHIRE OXFORDSHIRE STAFFORDSHIRE GLOUCESTERSHIRE WORCESTERSHIRE Passage Rates include397 words
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Miscellaneous700 1932-10-08 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.m. and I Thursday 7.30 ajn. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m. I Saturdays 7 pan, Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Kuantan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Gemas) every Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and700 words
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Miscellaneous608 1932-10-08 16 CHURCH SERVICES 20th Sunday After Trinity ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL 6.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 am. Matins. 8 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral) and Sermon. 10 a.m. Service at N^val Base, Selctar. Monday, Wednesday and Friday, at 8 a.m. Holy Communion. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 7 a.m.608 words
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Article727 1932-10-08 17 Th? effect-; cf trxde depression are reflected •n the lower level cl port dues collected by the I Commissioners lev the Port of Rangoon, who. m tho ccur c cf their annual report for the year 1931-32. repe: t the new familiar story of an MMH of727 words
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Article249 1932-10-08 17 Italian Liner Augustus Visiting The East The biggest motor ship m the world, Augustus (32,650 tons), will visit the East early next year when she will make a voyage round the world. This giant Italian liner will leave New York on January 14, 1933, and return to249 words
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Article539 1932-10-08 17 tfct N.Y.K. have sgam ccnsideiaby reduced the fares to Europe vij Suez. Round the World, to Colombo and Bombay and also estab'L hed new low rates for short sea trips. TO EUROPE VIA SUEZ Th? first clacs fares fr^m Singapore or Pc nang are now St. $643 <f7s>539 words
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Article157 1932-10-08 17 Tokyo, Oct. 2. Fears that disaster has overtaken an American vessel m the north Pacific have been I aroused by urgent messages from the Japanese liner. NY K. s.s. Heian Maru. announcing the picking up of two distress signals. Ths Heian Maru is at present m mid-Pacific travelling157 words
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Advertisement606 1932-10-08 17 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) Head Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. telephone 6056. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. I The premier morning daily m r > Malaya. Delivered with the Chota ll.i/n each morning. Latest news, i latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear606 words
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Advertisement145 1932-10-08 17 NOTICES TO MARINERS J Owners and Masters of shipping are requested to keep their vessels as clear of the range as possible during the heavy gun practice, which will take place from Ports Siloso on Oct. 18 commencing at 8 a.m. A red flag will be flown from Mount Imbeah145 words
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Advertisement213 1932-10-08 17 NEXT TIME YOB GO HOME *^J| fow ttia«nrr. Jb 1 I See taa Imk mmmtjt la ti« CMMdiaa /^T A\ Rocki«^-Mt. Robwn, Ullct e4 tkea y^-% iffl^Vifl from lumxy tniai «^iipp«l lor «pr«M« v v-jJB| Traiucoatiaentml tnim from VamooQTcr. i7l Through bookingt— tnf Sutmihip Line. itf/11l RIMOAPOPF iB /^yjll rk213 words
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Article1213 1932-10-08 18 Success of VSIAD By Our Wireless Correspondent ONE wonders whether the success that has oo far been the lot of Mr. E. C. Yates station, VSIAD. has given a little food for thought to: the powers that be m considering the question of fulfilling the demands for1,213 words
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Article131 1932-10-08 18 Modern Churchmen's View There is no conclusive evidence of moral decline; there is less crime, less criminality and less drunkenness m modern civilisation Modern churchmen at a conference at Bristol' appreciated these improvements m British life' but they deprecated the Edenic proportions of W£T!?f batWngr costumes the131 words
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Article18 1932-10-08 18 On Sunday at 11 a.m. on 42 metres Mr YateJ (VSIAD) will broadcast Stainer's "CructOxtonM18 words
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Article458 1932-10-08 18 Eeasure Island" and "Alice m Wonderland" the Library Association Conference at nemouth. Mr. E. Qsbcrne (Derbyshire County Librarian) gave the results of a questicnaire issued to 1,283 children asking for Msts of favourite books, books which they enjoyed reading, books which they had read more than cnce,458 words
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Article208 1932-10-08 18 "No Wonder Englishwomen Do Not Wear Cotton" Mr. M. D. Cramer, of Chicago, was surprised at the few cotton dresses worn by women m London, and he declared that he had discovered the reason for the apparent unpopularity of cotton. "I was appalled." he said m an interview208 words
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132 1932-10-08 18 TO BREAD IN SEVEN HOURS TO BREAD IN SEVEN HOURS What Modern Farming Methods Can Achieve The villagers of Linkenholt, Hants, have just eaten an evening meal of bread that was wheat m the cornfields seven hours before. This has never happened previously m England. It was possible only through132 words
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Article220 1932-10-08 18 Admiral Mark Kerr broadcast an appeal for the St. Davids Home for totally disabled men of the war. and received m response about 50.000 letters, and £2,700 including one donation of £100. and numerous shillings, sixpences and stamps, from war pensioners and ex-service men. Invitations have been Issued by Towkay220 words
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Advertisement218 1932-10-08 18 Standard RADIO INTRODUCES NEW IDEAS IN VALVES. Sratidard Micromesh Valves CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS Type R. 1. Type H.L.A.I Indirectly Heated Full Heater Voltage 4.0 v. Wave Rectifier, designed- Heater Current 1.0 a. to deliver 60 ma. at Max. Anode Voltage 200 v. nearly 300 v. D.C. Amplification Factor 80218 words
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Advertisement534 1932-10-08 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund £3.000,000 Reserve Li&bility of Proprietors £3,000.000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. 2. \KP']<ies and Branches: Alor Star Iloilo Saigon Amritsar Ipoh534 words
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Advertisement336 1932-10-08 18 THE YOKOHAMA SPeB BANK, LTD. 1 Established m ItK Capital SuDscribed < Fully pairj Reserve Fund President X K. Vice -President X fkt Head Office Yokoh.i Singapore Branch 3l -a. (Mlii\ >„, LONDON BWKIUWfstminster Bank. Ltd. The National Provincial X Lloyd's Bank. Ltd. BRANCHES: Alexandria (Egypt). Batavi.t Ji. -rZj« b,_336 words
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Miscellaneous416 1932-10-08 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received In Singapore Java Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 p.m gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. Usual cell after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok. 21 metres from416 words
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Article752 1932-10-08 19 Loss Despite Rigid Economy The I v.enty -second annual general meeting of the Bukit Jelotong Estates. Ltd was held at the office of the secretaries, Mssrs C F. Oomes and Co.. 137 Heeren Street Malacca. on Oct b. the Hon'bl? Mr Tan Cheng Lock 1 Others present included752 words
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Article211 1932-10-08 19 :ing results are disclosed by the ac-! s of D Gestettver. Limited, manufacturers f duplicating and office printing machines. 1 Although profit balance for the year ended Mthoujrh profits balance for the year ended betaf £70.890, compared with £110,445, p is tor tht> past year no special211 words
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Article170 1932-10-08 19 Changes m Representative Prices Oct. 4 5 6American Can. Com. 54 T s 50^ SIV Am. T'phone and T'graph 112' 2 107 107 Dupont 41 > a 36% 91% Firestone. Common 13 12 12 U Oen. Electric 18 16 s 16*fc Gen. Motors 61 1 15170 words
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Article276 1932-10-08 19 Commercial Possibilities of the Nipah It is claimed that given reasonable protection against the dumping of imported sugar into the Straits, that the production of nipah sugar m Malaya will be a commercial possibility. A leading sugar expert has indicated that thenare several reasons why sugar should be276 words
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Article333 1932-10-08 19 The proprietors cf the Anglo-Java Rubber and Produce Company are not likely to derive, a great deal of satisfaction from the report and accounts for the year ended on March 31 last, for the financial position of the company hi shown to have deteriorated appreciably during the twelve333 words
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Article18 1932-10-08 19 Germany demands for her security no more I ?»nd no less than other Powers for theirs. General Schleicher.18 words
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Article812 1932-10-08 19 Not Received With Enthusiasm One company here has started tapping again ;n two of its estates, reports the "Deli Courant" n a recent issue and m some ways we can •onsider this as news o r a happy nature. For. the opening up again of closed estates812 words
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141 1932-10-08 19 The thirteenth annual report and accounts for the financial year ended June 30th. 1932, of the directors of Batang Padang Dredging Company, Ltd., gives the company's position as follows Revenue from tin ore $56,772.07; Revenue from tin quota receipts from other company $2,155.30; Revenue from141 words
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Article562 1932-10-08 19 The following publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistics. S.S. and F.M.S., during the period September 24th to 30th. 1932. inclusive, and are available for public use m the Reference Library. Fullertoii Building. Singapore. Application may be madt> by members of the public562 words
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Article174 1932-10-08 19 Singapore, Oct. 7. Heavy shipments from Malaya for September at 41,973 tons, and chiefly the nervous sentiment m the New York market has caused a further decline m values during the week, and business has been small m volume. Statistics appear to have but little174 words
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Article60 1932-10-08 19 The Mitsui Bu^an Kaushv Ltd. at Bangkok j Slum, have sent m the lowest tender for an order for the supply of 150,000 yards of khak cloth for police uniforms. Their price is staleu to be £3,000, and the samples of the cloth have been submitted by the Ministry of60 words
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Article414 1932-10-08 19 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES October 7 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(8 .London, T.T. 2|3 27|32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1015 Hamburg, aemand414 words
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Article872 1932-10-08 19 FRIDAY. OCT. 7TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATION Buyers Sellers Asam Kumbang 26s 28i> Ausual Malay v£> l8 *J[ 8 Ayer Hitam (ss> l2s j Bangrln Tin (£> 14s 16s Batang Paaang <Sl> 05 X! Batu Caves ill) 40 Buklt Arang ($1) aonL Burmah Malay 5* 7s nor n872 words
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Advertisement78 1932-10-08 19 Assets exceed 51 2.000.00* Aarerance In force over t35.eeo.OQQ The Great Eastern life Assurance Co,, Ltd. (Inoorpomtod In the SCrmtM Settlement*) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Ute Building. Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, B.C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court ol Bngland and complies with78 words
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Article900 1932-10-08 20 CHINESE DEFEAT THE GLOUCESTERS Well-Fought Game At Stadium SjC.F.A. 2: Gloucester* 1. The meeting of the Chinese and the Gloucester Regiment at the Anson Road Stadium yesterday Hfternoon produced some excellent football, the former emerging winners by a last minute goal. As the score indicates900 words
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Article105 1932-10-08 20 S C R.C. 2: YM.CJL 1. The B.CJI.C. defeated the V.M.C.A. to a match played on their own ground yesterday by two goals to one. The match was evenly contested, and there were some good defensive work on both sides. At half-time there was no score. Early In105 words
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Article884 1932-10-08 20 DECISIVE WIN BY S.C.C. All-round Improvement m Second Half A remarkable all-rcund improvement m the second half gave the S.C.C. "A" XI a decisive win by four goals to one over the Ceylon Sports Club m an interesting hockey encounter on the Padang ytsterday. M. C.884 words
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Article135 1932-10-08 20 Raffles Institution did exceedingly well when, they met and defeated an SRC. XT by six goals to two m a hockey encounter on the Padane yesterday. The School played excellently In the first half, but, though they slackened a little m the second, they carried off the135 words
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Article677 1932-10-08 20 14 POINTS TO NIL Club Three-quarters Held Gloucesters "B" 14 S.C.C. "A" 0. The Gloucesters "B" XV had little difficulty m defeating an S.C.C. XV when they met at Tanglin yesterday, and emerged triumphant by the margin of 14 points (three tries and one jgoal) to nil. There677 words
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Article204 1932-10-08 20 The following were the results of ties played yesterday m the Tanglin Club tennis tournament: Dyne Cup Mr. and Mr. Fulcher plus 2 beat Major Graham and Mrs. C. J. Smith plus 15 7—5 2 6, 6 3. Collen Cup Miss Stevens and H. B. Day204 words
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Article44 1932-10-08 20 A contrast m wills:— A woman who left her husband nothing said: "I have worked hard night and day for my money— and he would only have given it to the bookmaker A man. who left £139,653., bequeathed it all unconditionally to his wife.44 words
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Article53 1932-10-08 20 W A Aeria RoBS G Westerhout; M. Cardeire. c. De Vrles, N. Hay, O. Armstrong, G. E. W. De Souza. Fielding only ten men, a combined team of the A.P.C. and Boustead wen defeated by four «oata to nil by the UMleal OoQes« Unloo m a^hodcey match on the A.P.o.53 words
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Article263 1932-10-08 20 Torday's League Matches Matches m the English and Scottish Leagues to-day are as follow: Division I:— Arsenal vs. Derby County, Birmingham vs. Sheffield W., CHelsea vs. Middlesbrough, Everton vs. Blackpool, Huddersfleld T. vs. Aston Villa, Leicester City vs. Liverpool, Manchester C. vs. Blackburn R., Portsmouth vs. Bolton W.,263 words
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Article313 1932-10-08 20 C.A.R. Bai email Wins Shirazee Cup The following are the full results of the Shirazee Cup competition: First Round. E. Uo beat E. Yean Bee 1 up; Lee Keng Tye beat Lee Chim Huk 1 up; Neo Ewe Kiang beat Ng Seng Choy 4 and 3: J313 words
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Article141 1932-10-08 20 Colony vs. F.M.S. at Kuala Lumpur To-morrow The Malay States and The Colony will meet at polo on Sunday for the Mackray Cup. a trophy competed for annually at the Kuala Lumpur racecourse. The cup was presented to the Selangor Polo Club by the Selangor Turf Club to perpetuate141 words
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Article153 1932-10-08 20 Finnish Athletes Pass Through Singapore Six memebers of Finland's Olympic team passed through Singapore aboard the NY.X liner Suwa Maru, en route to Europe. One of the six was Akilles Jarvlnen, record-holder for the javelin throw and decathlon ace, who finished second to Jim Bausch o: the United153 words
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Article102 1932-10-08 20 The following teams will meet m the last match of the V.M.C.A. Cricket League on the V.M.C.A. Ground on Saturday, October 15th, at 2 p.m. Gibson's Team: H. Gibson, J. Duclos, D. Ross, Lee Fong Lim, John Pillal, Lim Fook Loong, Chan Joo Tiang, R. Joseph, Tan Hak102 words
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Article444 1932-10-08 20 Legal Arguments at Ipoh [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Ipoh. Oct. 7. Mr. Justice Gerahty delivered Judgment to-day m the Supreme Court, Ipoh, m the case of the application by Megat Ibrahim and three other Malays who were at present detained m custody under the provisions of the444 words
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Article60 1932-10-08 20 The prospects of a third MMttaf > Max Brllka. the German boxer, and Gulllermo have disappeared. Brilka Infa us yesterday, as he has now Joined forces Guillermo for training purposes and be no more contests between thrm. Brllka has. however, bevn matchYoung Johnson over 12 rounds and ttw ti60 words
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Article79 1932-10-08 20 "A" (Machine Gun) company of tin was defeated by the Gloucesters >\ < team In a water polo match at DMfMn night by 5 goals to 2. The match was contested, and played at a fast pace. Brodie and R. Qoldman were the scorers the Volunteer side. The79 words
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