The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 31 December 1932
1932-12-31
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Title Section14 1932-12-31 1 The Singapore Free Press SO. 133«. ES^USHEDI^T jgjgAPOltE, S.STSATURDAY. f^fe» K M 10 CENTS.14 words
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Article265 1932-12-31 1 *lr. Quo T%| f^i. tht Chinee Ambassador, warns the Lea,f.e that the |M»sition in Manchuria U a threat to world P €««-e and if the Lea«me«d©es not art it may involve a n. w orient*!*,, of < hinese policT Pate 11. Mrs. Daisy I* M*m«r Has exited265 words
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Article984 1932-12-31 1 I •f«»« ham r, „fr t tf4t f*rre§o j Juvrnal Tilt TopicWt wi.shea.hJv i-^aders a happy ad [prosperous tfew Year j Not like the well-wisher wjv. cabled wishes for a 'mm-p prosperous" New Year. Perverted sen*r |«f humour there. I 41 j Or like some iootl984 words
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Advertisement159 1932-12-31 1 BHHA TEA I (he freshness iragrance of the layan gardens ct to your home. RAFFLES HOTEL 3\ NEW YEAR'S EVE cial Dinner and Fancy Dress Carnival i>RIZES FOR FANCV DRESS j DANCING TILL 2 A.M. I PHONE 538] COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED arrange SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO f bomeward bound159 words
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Advertisement130 1932-12-31 1 SEA VIEW AND ADEIPHI HOTEL* TO-NIGHT GALA NEW YEAR'S EVE SPECIAL DINNER CARNIVAL BALL Extension Till 2 ajn. \V v 4 THERE WILL BB NO CONCERT SUNDAY NIGHT 1 AT ADETJ»HI HOTEL DAYLIGHT SAVING JfJj.iMi DON'T FORGET -eLbOfcs m^r ADVANCED 20 MINUTES DURING THE NIGHT OF DECEMBER 31st NEXT, BUT130 words
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Advertisement110 1932-12-31 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS for the Baby Pam ft. Book* on Mitlaya— pgge i. Whera to aaoto JUmmm— <a^M CHRYSLER LOW INITIAL COST Selection of books on Malaya published by KELLY ft WALSH. LTD. W.lk !n& un- S Malav Fn*l,, h Dirt.onary Two Volume J Dlctiojiar\ W<n«t«dr. M^Uy OrammJr £m Wilkinson', Abrtd«ed110 words
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Advertisement10 1932-12-31 1 There ia m better Tea BIGI-A TEA GROWN IN MALAYA10 words
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Article374 1932-12-31 2 Holiday Air Rally At Batu Pahat For the first time in Malaya, aeroplanes were employed n soeial activity during the Christmas holiday. On Christma: Bm, Mr. H. Scott-Ram. the manager of the Kuala Ltimpur office of the Asiatic Petroleum Company, flew to Taiping in order to reach374 words
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Article27 1932-12-31 2 t new of "Haji" Hamilton (late of the F.M.B. Police is from BtfTr.uda v. here lie will i>« Mayin" until Christm» \hich he contemplates tiym<,: Victoria Br27 words
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Article729 1932-12-31 2 Discussion by the Rural Board BY-LAWS TO BE AMENDED The question of compelling coffee »hop and eating house licensees within the Rural Board area to instal Municipal where possible wus discussed at yesterday* n<eeting of the> Singapore Riral Board. Appeal against '-He assessment of !»r«P"*> a729 words
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Article131 1932-12-31 2 Chandu in Waist Belt of Chinese A search by revenue officers of the A.P.C. cil tanker Semiramis wl en she was lying at Pulce Bukom on December 23. before she left for Australia, resulted in the discovery of $120 worth of illicit chandu hidden in the waist belt131 words
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Article57 1932-12-31 2 Following this arrest, the same revenue officers searched the ARC. coolie lines at Puloe Bukom, and a Chinese was found in pc session of six tahils of opium and a half B tahil of chandu. the total value cf which «M $25. TtM accused pleaded guilty and was57 words
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Article944 1932-12-31 2 A POPULAR HILL RESORT Bungalows and Rest Houses Full There were many, who durin 8 STJSrt to the' bracing atmosphere of the HtlLv csavs the Times of Malaya*. Perhaps never before has there, thereto:. beeTs^ch a large party of viritois to any hwl Nation m Perak as944 words
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Article477 1932-12-31 2 ludtre and Sentence on Young I Sikh •I think the appellant has been treated veiy leiuently as it is. and if he pay his fine he need only serve one month impnsonmeiu. when he could have been siven six months without the option- Mr Justice a Beckett477 words
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Article139 1932-12-31 2 Revenue Men Capture Chinese in Rikisha Rubber band* were alleged to have been used by a Chinese to strap $80 worth of illicit chandu to the inner side of his right thigh. He received sentence for being in possession of non-Government chandu from Mr. J. H.139 words
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Article91 1932-12-31 2 Chinese Farmer Tracks Down Culprit A Chinese man and a woman were charged in the Second Police Court, before Mr. A. W. Hay. yesterday, with stealing fowls. The complainant. Lee Swee, a poultry farmer, said his chicken run had been broken into, and 48 chickens were missing. He91 words
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Article104 1932-12-31 2 Detectives Raid House at Dato Kraraat A group of Malays and Chinese, numberinc 17 in all were produced bcf</re the Penans Police Magistrate charged with betting or wagering in a common ?,amms house on fighting fish at Dato Kramat Road on December 27. Inspector Hall said104 words
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Advertisement56 1932-12-31 2 LAW NOTICE For Saturday. December 31st Before the Chief Jut^ice in the Ist. Court at 12 noon. Judgment in S. 568 32 The Yokohama Specie Bank Ltd. vs. Lee Kwock Jou and others. TUESDAY. JANUARY 3RD Before Mr. Justice aTßeckett Terrell in the 2nd. Court at 11 a-m. Summonses-in-Chambers. Originating56 words
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Advertisement96 1932-12-31 2 BUSINESS CARDS. COCKHAVEN MANOR. BISHOPBTEIGNTON DEVON. ENGLAND, specially welcomes families on leave from the East, offering the charm of an Old English Country House, together with every convenience of modern high class Hotel. 9 acres private grounds. Riding. Hunting. Golf Tennts. Bathing. Ecating. No petty restrictions, no corkage. Personally recommended.96 words
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Advertisement604 1932-12-31 2 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL I NOTICE. Tenders. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders Ml now invited for the following materials 01 services and that particulars of such tender, may be obtained in the Tender Room Municipal Offices Supply of Sluice Val\» 'or period Ist May 1933 to 30th Apr IW*. Date604 words
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Advertisement423 1932-12-31 2 NOTICES. NOTICE OF REMOVAL The Oflices ol th.< .he Warta Malaya will be KOMffl Street. Singapore, irom January. I EXCHANGE HANKS It is hereby notified that tl I will be closed on Monday. Januaiy 2nd THE Y.W.C.A. DEPOT FOR NEEDY WOMFA Order? for plain sewing and m< i el*ea and423 words
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Miscellaneous166 1932-12-31 2 THE WEEK Saturday. 31st. k Hhrh Water 01.24. 9.0 ft.. 12.27. 10.2 ft. 2£eyT Old Raffles Association vs. Police, at v Rugby Singapore vs. Perak. Singapore South a Johore vs. R.AJ.. Johore Eahru p Sunday. January Ist.. 1933. Besar Stadium. Golf Neu- Year competitions at Keppel Hockey: R.A.F. vs. Old166 words
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Article326 1932-12-31 3 Professor SeUgman <m Playful Symbols Memorial Lec-tui\ m ll AnthropoloKUal C G Seligman. F.R s opologioiU Perspective Professor Selig•i! uithropoloeists >" •••:->. than hitherto the ideai behind the betted and customs which "-bed purposive*] u.- c-e application of idead to field-work nUghi be .said to :> I326 words
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Article37 1932-12-31 3 ;-Plh,t U >s now bom, used he construction of battleships, machinery, and food containers. jquay is to prod^ plays and hold neettaci lt()b(M ()ld st j BrtUJn, and one,- a pnson -»>« h pt,,r,dat tlir tim, of The37 words
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Article, Illustration309 1932-12-31 3 "RECKLESS SAVING Sir H. Bellman on Tendency To Parcimonv 111 maart dinner attended by over -JOJ bulldlnt M lety offl ink anci ,iatf at Chittern Court, N.W.. Sir Harold Bellman MM that in this decade we had seep two extremes, the first when wr observed public extravagance and reckless expenditure.309 words
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Article254 1932-12-31 3 GET FATTER CR GO MAD Slimmers on Cream and Sugar Diet Now floo '> taking drastic measure Ith theto "summing" patients. They re-c ribtaa (RFAM BITTKK SK.AK -room are 01k d witU 75 per cent, rt whose trouble* arc ciu. i. mm ing. There Is only ooe cure rot their254 words
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Article112 1932-12-31 3 1,000,000 Boxes of Tinplates Swansea. The announcement by Sir William Firth, chairman, that Richard Thomas and Co.. Limited, had received an order for a million boxes of tinplates from an American company operating in Canada, as a direct result of the Ottawa agreements, has occasioned112 words
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Article, Illustration12 1932-12-31 3 A KONfcyllOOM BNAPoI H UlnrcrtX Vim. the U.S.A t,.mi- :t«r. and bruit12 words
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Article525 1932-12-31 3 NEW FIELD SERVICE DRESS Army Opinion on the Changes i In tho Command! a favourable reception has n given 10 the pi r*v, mj u -.r. H „:ui ,juip;n nt >ln-u-;h tb .urrnt 01 opinion that the weight on the ioku>x should be still further decreased by t \duding theThe Times - 525 words
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Article123 1932-12-31 3 A motor-car driver who knocKed down postman told the Reading coron r that hwould have .seen the man had he not dimmed his head lights as an act of courtesy towards an approaching motorists. The verdict was '•accidental death." Eight locomotives which have been built bv I British firm for123 words
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Article192 1932-12-31 3 Development of Process at Manchester Manchester. The Ga- Committee of ilu Monchestt r c orpc ration have decided to spend money on the development of a process for extracting from .gag coal a motor fuel suitable for use in the corporation motor-omnibuses. This fuel, which192 words
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Article77 1932-12-31 3 Krakatoa's 2 400 Feet Smoke Cloud Bundling iJava). The Kraitatoa volcano, which has been showin" signs of rent wed activity for some timo was very active recently when 323 eniptkns were upr.rted within 12 hours, and smoke and flames i?a-hed a height of 2.400ft. From the77 words
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Article, Illustration26 1932-12-31 3 SIR MALCOLM CAMPBELL, the famous racing motorist, in hi? car. the Bluebird, which he is reconstructing and equipping with a 2.500 horse power Rolls Rcyce engine.26 words
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Article139 1932-12-31 3 New York Action Interlude Xew York. Proceedings in a civil action in the Supreme Court line weir nhvemd when, atu r a witness had picked out in the court room four persons who. he said, writ biKiyguards of the defendant, the president of a cinema operators union,139 words
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200 1932-12-31 3 A 17-year-old Bermondsey girl, born without lingers or thumbs on either band, has won a London County Council art scholarship. Bhe can knit. sow. and play the piano, and can actually write faster than most people She boldl her pen. pencil, brushes, or needles between200 words
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Article121 1932-12-31 3 A rim prize bullock bred by the Kin« was provided for the Christmas dinner for the unemployed and poor families o: Bo«nor Reuis The bulloc;; V«1 pardiflMd at the Smithfield Club Shew by a Boj;noj butch»r. Mr. W Fsrfrj Midit v. ho last Christmas gave I Ib. <M meat per121 words
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Advertisement45 1932-12-31 3 FIVE BATS BRAND CONDENSED MILK »ith creamv flavour is prepared by experts through hygienic process and is unequalled of its kind TRY A TIN TO-DAY. AND YOU WILL BE CONVINCED CON|^ SEDMIL Sole Importers Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha, Ltd. Union Building, Singapore. Tel 5977 5978 597945 words
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Advertisement29 1932-12-31 3 SAVE: FLOOR SPACE. SI WASTED EFFORT. II SLIP. FIT Renold Chain Drives AND REDUCE RUNNING COSTS. I ELIMINATE TRANSMISSION BREAKDOWNS i CUT HANDLING CHARGE& SOLF AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED29 words
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Article, Illustration60 1932-12-31 4 rhr ball in the first Test match at Sydney, which England won by 10 vfcteU. x b'(i M it appear* A 'iife" lor SutolifTt An BMOCC Kful appeal for an l.b.w. decision against AMM Kippax hits a ball from Allen for four Kippax after dealing with60 words
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Article484 1932-12-31 4 £7(>,(K)(),()00 a Year Romance of Soap William Hesketh Lever, of Bclton and Wigan rather thought of retiring in 1884 No one would have blamed him if he had After all. he had "done well for himself." At the age of 33 he had so developed his father's484 words
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Article196 1932-12-31 4 Explosion in Mail Carrier at Hankow The Chungking, amphibian plane of the China National Aviation Corporation fleet, is believed to be a total loss following an explosion which occurred at Hankow as the big machine was being made "ship-shape" for the night, says the Shanghai Evening Post. Mr.196 words
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Article289 1932-12-31 4 Two Cartloads of Odds-and-Ends in 3 Rooms There- is a woman living in a back street in Stepney who has occupied the same three rooms for fifty years. And during all that time she ha? nevor thrown a thing away. She would not have parted289 words
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Article238 1932-12-31 4 Bov's Ears Cut Off Harbin. Dec. 2?.. The Inhuman cruelty of a Harbin pang of kidnappers, who cut 0d the ears of a young lad and sent them to his father, is recorded in the Harbin newspapers. The outrage was committed after the abductor> of the boy had238 words
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Article81 1932-12-31 4 Grief Over One Killed in the War Stated to have had 22 children, of wrfun 21 died In babyhood from tuberculosis, the one other being killed in the war, Mm Mary Ann Madge, aged 69. of Poplar. E., poisoned herself. WJlliam Robert Shearwood, at the Eallng81 words
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Article38 1932-12-31 4 It was an unfortunate moment wt* tors learned to be content with h»vl body hyglenically exerci-eri IBd leaving It to a sepante CtlU Athletics, and thenccf rward conr the education of the mind alone— Dr I I Jacks.38 words
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Article547 1932-12-31 4 New Comforts For I Journeys BREAKS WITH CONVENTION The ordinary m:»n sp< nc ;>1" his lile in rai. journeys by rail rtgull not a.s a ml- extend much routes or areas. BM t: Tin", t. have b (reqamU ting one or more courses of t: a547 words
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Advertisement205 1932-12-31 4 e* f I iSllenburys I I Foods I i The l Allenbury s* Foods are jj particularly suited to the j feeding of babies in hot I climates. They are germ free 1 I and their use is an absolute I I guarantee against infantile I 1 diarrhoea and cholera.205 words
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Article3418 1932-12-31 5 AIR MAIL LETTER FROM LONDON Hi WYWEIGHT TOPICS AT CHRISTMAS j London. I>«m IS, i From the Free Press Correspondent ->nl-- ten are i- 'd at nt time, ar.rl •sint\«« I' j, b el h;id time to i i in spite el the thi hops, and the masses 1 and3,418 words
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Article98 1932-12-31 5 Although her name does not appear as i member ct the cast. Wynne Gib?on rakes an unofficial appearance in Cecil •B. DeMilles Rrmnn spectacle. "The Sign of the Cross." The Paramount featured actress was "drafted" into .mi vice during a Roman orgy scene while visit98 words
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146 1932-12-31 5 "Advocating Policy is Not His Duty" ViKOtmt Cecil, op^nini! a df-bate an disarnament. in the House of La ids severely rebuked Mr -Marshal Sir Geoffrey Saltnond. who. in a speech recently rritirised the suggestions that tiad been made for abolishing air warfare. "The Government proposals146 words
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Article122 1932-12-31 5 Michael Stephen - Michael Stephen Left By Five pounds was the sum left by Mr Thomas William Scott Stephen, known as Michael Stephen, who was found shot In a flat In Willams Mews Lowndes -square, liondon. on May 31. This fiat was occupied by Mrs Elvira Barney, daughter of Sir122 words
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Article167 1932-12-31 5 This ls a story about a fish Whaf is believed to be the largest angler fish CMghl in British water- wag landed here after i writes u Shoerntrvnew. Essex. Mi-respondent). A Mr. E Green in walking along the seafront when he saw wh£t looked167 words
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Article119 1932-12-31 5 I.upmo Liim-- lias ;uquired an original nn. number for his latest 8.1 P production, "Letting in the Sunshine," which has the title of the film for its theme. Noel Gay, whose song hits are world-famous has written it specially for the film, and it Is anti(119 words
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Advertisement223 1932-12-31 5 cr»w 7T-e «-> y l>al»v iH-«'d> ir a tin i»f <»m «Ji .J" 0 CAT K.l.**, 4 0 I i i 'i'i sumkkv. f"«l« wd t»ate. I Lie ruli roiu^'iitrutt'd n«»ir> Ik *v,.^ **'J};£'*^i.+. <— C i^hnit'Ut of thr worldV fincHl milk I J 1 S I k hwti fill223 words
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Article, Illustration1438 1932-12-31 6 Majority paid on Box-Office Receipts WHA' r are Britisli film stars it ally paid for their services 7 There has been a lot of talk upcn the subject or late and some fabulous sums have been mentioned As a matter of fact the salaries of1,438 words
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Article48 1932-12-31 6 Claudette Colbert Is the most recent screen actress to succumb to the lure of amateur photograph. Not only has she purchased a camera which takes tiny photos, but has equipped an enlarging room in the basement of her home where she finishes her own prints as a recreation.48 words
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Article, Illustration574 1932-12-31 6 Dean Dorn - Dean Dorn By ••Death, where is thy :Aing?" Many a bold thespian has flung this challenge across tho footlights, but there are probably no twu players on stage 01 Kiccn who have vicarious,!}- felt that sting more often than John Miljan and C. Henry Gordon.574 words
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Article212 1932-12-31 6 Will She Get Film Academy Prize Helen Hayes will probably get the academy prize fcr the best woman's performance in movies for the year past. "The sin of Made lon Claudef is the vehicle on which the New York, actress' claim for cinema recognition is based, writes Mollie212 words
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Article30 1932-12-31 6 Charles Laughten says that the most embarrassing stage experience of his career was the time the automatic organ, on which he 'faked plavin started one time before he got seated30 words
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Article408 1932-12-31 6 Dilapidated Vehicles Menace to Safety One of the loiemos: obstacles to promotion of mnxlmum safety on public highways Is ttM la:-e number of antiquated, dilapidated m cars to be found in every section of the Unite 1 States. These ramshackle vehicle^ constitute r» genuine menace in normal traffic,408 words
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Article270 1932-12-31 6 Large Increase Over l.a>t Year Despite th- increased pi. high premiums or. insurance, the issued by the Minutry of Trars' I ol motor -cars show that over the April 1 to September 3d th. has considerably increased as cciv u the corresponding period iMI In 1931 during that270 words
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Article801 1932-12-31 6 THE CARBURETTER By the Free Press Motoring Correspondent In response to several requests recently that we should devote a cert of space to matters of interest to local motorists, we have made armnpenu-m a special correspondent on this pa*e every Saturday morning will deal u problems801 words
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Article781 1932-12-31 7 JOFFRE'S STORY OF MARNE VICTORY His \iionised Plea to Sir John French DO ALL I POSSIBLY CAN" nich Marshal Joffre. then .::,cier-in-ChH'f. made to Sir .wards Ear] of Yprcs> to take Brr>:i Expeditionary Force, in Mame. i>» described in "The ial Joffre." an English transla- Bel T Bcntlcy Mott is781 words
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Article736 1932-12-31 7 History, Tradition, and Legend It was r cently announced that "Cock of I the North" had been selected, to the supersession I of "Highland Laddie," as the regimental mar< h I of the Gordon Highlanders. A correspondence I in the PROS has resulted, and not the least736 words
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Article434 1932-12-31 7 Leningrad Scientists' Experiments 1,000 KILOMETRES AN HOUR Leningrad. A tniap ol enthusiasts is at work in Leningrad, studying rocket movements under the auspices of the Aenal Technique Bureau of the Society for Aerial and Chemical Defence. The group was formed in October. 1931 and consists434 words
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Article56 1932-12-31 7 A child's motor-car, electrically driven, that will go for three hours at five or six miles an hour, hea been put on the market. It costs £30 It has all the gadgets of an ordinary motor-car s?lf starter, two gears, band brake to rear wheels, five lamps, balloon pneumatic tyres,56 words
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Article407 1932-12-31 7 The Audience on the Dramatist At the end Di .i iv rfovmaitce "Gettine Married" at the Little Theatre. London. Miss Nancy Pi e askeci the idience to ray what tbej thought about Mr. Shuw's play and about Mr. Shaw?.* a playwright. "Shav. li on Irishman." one407 words
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Article119 1932-12-31 7 •Dora", once a popular Christian name for girls is no longer used. It has been made unpopular by D.O.R.A.— the Defence of the Realm Act. The vicar of St. Augustine's, Grove Paik. says that he finds from his baptismal renter that it is more than five years since the name119 words
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Advertisement65 1932-12-31 7 THJJ SAFE AP HuhvEßY£f(lN Made of the purest materials and under the most sanitary conditions, Cuil>ur« Soap is ideal for the dailv toilet use of young and old. Delicately medicated and gently emollient, it acts as a protection to the skin and as a preventive of skin troubles. Sample each65 words
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Advertisement205 1932-12-31 7 AN UNDERWOOD PORTABLE Makes Your Mail EASIER to Write and EASIER to Read PATERSON, SIMONS AND COMPANY, LIMITED. Phone 5991. eg Ff M^ZsSBL JmL Stomach trtMiM** i l^^H^^SHl^ax^- '^^SutSf^^^^^^^^^^ H "^^J Sitiioi*!. b 1 ikr di|**livi Ami N erve troubles I JL iL Lo^sof nerve-strength may result in such ■Ji»v!fuiniiii?^LJm205 words
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Article, Illustration16 1932-12-31 8 A recent photograph of the er-K^er .m p,.ak cap' cut walking with a Incr.d neai Doorn.16 words
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Article614 1932-12-31 8 Very Mixed Bag For St. Andrew's Day Oh I lvid a lovely St. Andrews Day. I had' T\L oTdered to describe The Wall Gam, at Eton aiu subsequently to consum baggla One in^-pvehensiole and the j£ "table. Idectare. DCBta Dunn in the Dail> Ex Pl Nobodv614 words
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Article145 1932-12-31 8 La Barba Nominal But Not Actual Victor New York. Dec. 28. Fidel La Barba failed to regain his title as feather-weight champion of the world, despite the fact that at the end of the fight here he had Kid Chocolate dazed, gla&sy-eyed and reeling. The referee gave145 words
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397 1932-12-31 8 MR TOM WALLS AND MR. RALPH LYNN Why They Are Going To Ganmont-British London. I Tom Walls and and Ralph Lynn are the leading figures in a £250.000 comedy drama, details of which I am able to reveal. B th these popular comedians have397 words
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Article160 1932-12-31 8 Demonstration at Hanworth In aeroplane- that connct fly at more tbftM 65 miles an hour, but which can be kept tlof* at very low speeds was demonstrated at Har. worth Aerodrome Middlesex, recently Ii <s a glider, but driven by a specially adapted bix horse-power motor-cycle engine160 words
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360 1932-12-31 8 Amcng the aborigines of South Australia ttves Mrs. Daisy Bates, an Englishwoman who for 35 years has shunned all white people and refvsed to allow a man tc cross the threshold of her calico tent. When visitors call to see her she greets360 words
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Article454 1932-12-31 8 American City Planner At Novosibirsk Novosibirsk. I The Council of People's ConiniLs.^anes of the RSFSR, has instructed the City Soviet of Novosibirsk, in Siberia, to improw the city's transportation system, to build more dwelling houses and public baths and to make numerous I other improvements. I. Novosibirsk,454 words
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Advertisement288 1932-12-31 8 r'i [DEE pn r W\ Lj_J| 1 II fc fc One Aluminium F^ Jelly Mould will be ill given away fj A FREE PR©WN witt eacll bottle VaBLE JELLY Of OUr flill| CROWN FRUIT JVST fOUH -N-0 »#1 T IT* "I 114 without »OO>.C »«.v»-»- »1 111 W*A Jw «no288 words
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Advertisement302 1932-12-31 8 Grave Health Dangers of INDIGESTION Ij m V Q OASTRK TROUBLES fa (/sV Hundreds of people fall e*«y prey* to f-* 000 X^&^^^^ Destroyer of Health. It brings «harp paint t^r I JB j^ftk to the cnest, an agonising achr Krtwrrn W P* 4 A tnc »noulder Mades a fe*r302 words
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Article800 1932-12-31 9 >SS FOR THE YEAR M! Salaries Shshed in Half ft] genera] meeting R.i'jber Estat -s Ltd. was held I 1 4 A: 66. Market Street. Singapore. Tht Hon'ble Mr. Tan Cs.< Df Mr. Chee Guan Chiang:. i P( r. Sian< e Mr. Chan Teck Chye and800 words
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Article93 1932-12-31 9 Former Cashier Charged Koo Beat Chye, former cashier of Singapore Trading Co.. was accused in tho I Criminal District Court before Mr. J. H. Pedlox I y sterday of having committed, with the connivance of another, criminal breach of trust of ovtr $9,000. the property of the firm,93 words
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532 1932-12-31 9 Husband For Nearly Every Girl Now TWENTY-FIVE THE AGE FOR MARRIAGE Britain's surplus- women are vanishing. Never since pre-war da v < has every woman's chance of marriage been so high a*- it is at this moment. An unmarried woman between twenty anci thirty years of532 words
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Article433 1932-12-31 9 But She Listens to His Voice Every Night THE GREAT CARUSO'S DAUGHTER London. A girl pi ihirteerl a. id a hair trbo cannot :nb.r any thine about her lather because he died v.iur. she was only eighteen months rid listens to his voice on the gramophone433 words
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Advertisement234 1932-12-31 9 6.15 PAVILION 9.15 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. I Matinees To-Day, Sunday and Monday 3.15 WALLS, THE INIMITABLE, THE IRRKSISTIBLE- MODERN CASANOVA SAUCY, SOPHISTICATED MEDY IN TRUE WALLSIAX VEIN TOM WALLS AN* 12 4. It 1.1 LEAP-YEAR I The story of a gay diplomat's love atfaires. A BRITISH AND DOMINIONS PRODUCTION. WHY234 words
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Advertisement114 1932-12-31 9 jCAPITOLf Matinee TO-DAY 3.15 Children Half Price LAST NIGHT of Warner Bros* amazing production "The CROWD ROARS" Presenting the new favourite of the Screen JAMES CAGNEY and JOAN BLOXDELL. TO-MORROW (New Year's Day) Commencing at Special Holiday Matinee Start the NEW YEAR RIGHT By Seeing THE FOUR MARX BROTHERS IN114 words
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Advertisement213 1932-12-31 9 TO-DAY MATINEE AT 3 P..M. LIONEL BARRYMORE IN WASHINGTON MASQUERADE A Metro Goldwyn Mayer Super r TO-MORROW SUNDAY 3 p.m. 6.30 9.30 p.m. Start the New Year with a Laugh BISTER H i:iTO\ JIMMY DURANTE IN SPEAK EASILY MIRACLES AT GOA The t'nique and Authentic Film of the 1932 Exposition213 words
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775 1932-12-31 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS SAT URDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1932. A SIGNIFICANT MOVEMENT IN IRELAND Affairs in the Irish Free State have been more or less relegated to the background since Mr. de Valera's last visit to London for the negotiations which broke down ns a result of his fatuous claim that775 words
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Article159 1932-12-31 10 Mr P. Durilugton Ward is appointed Government Architect. P.W.D. Straits Settlements. Lieut. R. F Pinson. 5.6 V F. to be Acting Captain v. hilc in command of Field Ambulance Section. M.V.C. Second Lieutenant, R. P. S. Walker, S.S.V F. is promoted Lieutenant. Mr. T M. Calhaem. dentist. Penang. went on159 words
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Article43 1932-12-31 10 Pataling and Pernambang Estates [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Dec. 30. Patalin^ Rubber Estates Limited, is amalgamating with Pernambang Rubber Estates Limited and a new company is to be formed called Pataling Royalties to acquire the tin interests of the former.43 words
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Article100 1932-12-31 10 Search of Chinese House Reveals Fermenting Rice A Chinese pleaded guilty before Mr. J. H. Pedlow. in the Criminal District Court, yesterday, to being in possession of stills and 16 gallons of fermenting rice, the estimated duty on which was $32. It Mi stated that a party of100 words
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Article65 1932-12-31 10 With reference to our report under the caption "Not Legal Sentence" of the view of Mr. J H. Pedlow, acting Singapore Criminal District Judge, on the legal definition of the order "cautioned and discharged" we are asked to add the following: When a man is convicted of65 words
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Article26 1932-12-31 10 There will be no orchestral practice on Monday, January 2nd- The next practice will be held on Monday. January 9th, at 5 pjn.26 words
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Article86 1932-12-31 10 LATEST TIN AND RUBBER PRICES AND STERLING RATES London, Dec. 30. Rubber and Tin prices and the sterling rate in New York and Paris, specially cabled to the Free Press, are as follow TIN Spot £148% (£149V 8 Forward: £149*8 (£l5Oy 4 Tone of Market Irregular, easier. RUBBER86 words
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Article323 1932-12-31 10 BRITAIN'S BUDGET POSITION Expenditure Down; Revenue Increased London, Deo. 2«. Revenue returns 0/ last night show that with me week still to run to complete the first nine nonths of the financial year the Expenditure, •xcluding self -balancing items, ls £9.928.97 i I md the revenue323 words
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Article161 1932-12-31 10 Hotter Result* Than Any Other Country London. Dec. 28. Sir Eii. Gfdri's. chairman of Imperial Airwnys. left L<ondcn yesterday on a flying visit to station! on the London Cap? Towp route. He will visit Rome en route to discuss with the Italion authorities questions arl out of161 words
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Article104 1932-12-31 10 Death in Kuala Lumpur of Mr. A. R. Byatt fFrom Our Own Correspondent] Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 30. The death occurred at the Bungsar Hospital. Kuali Lumpur, at eight o'clock last rirht of Mr. Arthur Reginald Byatt, aged 53. resident manager in Kuala Lumpur of Solignum. I I104 words
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Article56 1932-12-31 10 B.A.T. Undertaking At Bangkok [Prom Our Own Correspondent] Bangkok. Dec. 30. The British American Tobacco Company '.as taken over United Engineers' former premises and are opening a cigarette manufactory ther< early in January. Besides giving employment locally they will find it cheaper to import tobacco for manufacture56 words
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Article168 1932-12-31 10 Alleged Counterfeit Tr.ide Marks In the Criminal District Court before Mr J H. Pcdlow yesterday, the manager of a shop In High Street. Chong Poh, was charged with having in his possession for sale, cloth to whici i trade mark had been applied which wa alleged to168 words
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Article56 1932-12-31 10 Rubber Restrictior Negotiations TWO PRESS Any Proposal Must From Dutch I FREE PRESS SI be rubl London Evening N improvcm dI In rubtec noJ inci. The earliest possible pi i- st iti d. Mtani d restrn t Ls stated th tt in authi r:';.the quar 1 I56 words
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Article24 1932-12-31 10 International Rel niOf] Forni^ a to Um Union ;id kind and feo i)iiblic ml tliH f n st r 1 cipal24 words
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Article55 1932-12-31 10 i The I comes into opei I i morrow. therel Advance vour minutes to-night tion.i, beqr.f>t" ami BO initial fund Of 1 A new nU'-irat: I Q of the Lea^.. distress due t i nitude and beyond tlv Twent\ -seven Sia:India aad Now Z ganLsation. which 600 ihUM55 words
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Article62 1932-12-31 10 Six Months For Chii Woman Sentence of six months 1 1 ment was pa.xjsed by Mr Singapore Third Police Mi on Chan Ah Hens, Ihi y who was charged with pui girl for the purpose of p: or abetting prostitution It was alleged that the complainant62 words
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Article89 1932-12-31 10 Q UARREL OVER CARD GAME Two Chinese Accu Robber} A charge of robbery ot bnal two Chinese, in the Crta Coirt. yostorday. Inspector A police officer, stated th:it i which occurred in a c«-i! Bridge Road at 4 pm OB out of a frame cf card< vhl I ant had89 words
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Article89 1932-12-31 10 Woman Tells of Cum Conversion "Miracles at Ooa," the rtm.v the 1932 Exposition of th< I Francis Xavier, which wm urn I audience at the Alhambra vest. ceded by a highly interesting. <i< by Miss Jean Armstrong, ar. Journalist, who claims that ill a spinal disease after89 words
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Article40 1932-12-31 10 Not Yet Ratified by Britain ntd France Genera. I>n The League Secretariat to-day r< •i* f-Unn o'lrtcati.n of th(^ UUMMMH t tor a lonn of 300.000.000 s-hillMy I rhe agreement sti'l requirirea^ Britain and Prance Rcutex Wu<40 words
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Advertisement352 1932-12-31 10 CH A M PAG N E Vouve Clicquot- Ponsardin ReiiTis Meets the Occasion. galjdeeck's WINE MERCHANTS. BY SPECIAL s£^-£ 6*/ TO e M> THB APPOINTMENT KING OF SIAM ESTD. *%S2S*^ lB7i mi a« \ak e i i* i it« Everything You Can Think of in JEWELLERY, STERLING SILVERWARE and NOVELTIES352 words
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Advertisement62 1932-12-31 10 THE BUTCHER, we read, still uses everything about the pig except its squeal. This is used by the customer when he hears the price of pork, or the price he has to pay after a motor car accident, unless he happens to have a GAFLAC MOTOR CAR POLICY in force.62 words
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Article98 1932-12-31 11 Idlest Development of the Windmill Plane London. Dee. 28. Much importance is attached in aeronautical to the decision to place an order for «in DCBtel autogyro machine to cany five It will be fitted with a radial eniobably an Armstong-Siddeloy 500 h.p. r. It is t-stimated that the98 words
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Article62 1932-12-31 11 luxurious Coaches on Newly Electrified Line London, Dei. 28. 1 Lord Mayor of London and Lady Mayowlll open the Southern Railways new elecd l:ne from London tc Brighton on Friday e new service, for which luxuriously equipp- 'ches have been bun*, win operate from The new trains,62 words
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Article73 1932-12-31 11 Seven Shops Hold Up By Armed Gang It.tntv Chinese armed with fire-arms, and other weapons terrorised the little Salak. near Sepang, »t about 6.30 oo Wednesday when they held up seven and rot away with $600. verml shots are said to have been fired but '•suited from these.73 words
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Article43 1932-12-31 11 Or U.S. Will Refuse To Negotiate k Washington. Dec. 27. Mimson. In an interview, indicated that e United States would insist that France pay War Debt due on December 15th before new negotiation will h» n< wi i*t. Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 43 words
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59 1932-12-31 11 Existence of Post-War Peace System in Danger LEAGUE MUST SET TIME LIMIT to-da ,1, 1ar,,l k. w 111H i U Illtlrvie *«»h IteuUr. S s of ln r r tHe immftHat -"option »Mhi,, whi ,h SJXJ2S IT eSPeCia y Or a timp m v^'-iy sm u59 words
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Article348 1932-12-31 11 Nanyanug Stang Pao - Nanyanug Stang Pao Sfnsatfonal London View of Japan's Latest Moves London. Dec. 30. Herald diplomatic correspondent I banna heading on the front page ■j l proparcs to seize Bsktef" says the Ja:ords arc concentrating troops In th Manchuria for the invasion of Jehol i- purpose348 words
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Article140 1932-12-31 11 "NOT A SCINTILLA OF TRUTH" Sun Life Assurance President Vindicated Montreal, Dec. 27 three nionttei' penltenttan has Sr^^ n J J h a Canadian pubm2f foUnd Klilty C1 a defamatory Vbel agftfe* Mr. T. B. M^aulay. Pre 3 ident of the Sun Life Assurance Co. ofReuter wireless - 140 words
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Article93 1932-12-31 11 Poisoned Her Son in South Afriea Pretoria, Dec. 30. Mrs. Daisy Louise Dc Mrlkor (wife of i weU-known South African Rugby player and Ml t-x-Springbok). m executed to-day for th murder of her .son.— Rcutcr. M. De Melker vma tried for the murdt. of ber son and of93 words
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Article88 1932-12-31 11 Now Duties in Force From To-morrow h London, Dec.29. following the passage by the Indian Legislature of the Ottawa Agreement the Treasury has toned an order bringing th,,,e parts of the Ottawa Agreement* Act into opeiution ulnch Implement the agreement in behalf of the United Kingdom. TheReuter - 88 words
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Article127 1932-12-31 11 Lord Mayor Launches New Party Dublin, Dee. 30. Following Mr. Vincent \s propcsals on Wednesday the political situation is gathering interest daily, a meeting of 130 leading business and professional men at Mansion House presided over by the Lord Mayor, launched a new movement to form a NationalReuter - 127 words
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Article81 1932-12-31 11 World's Record Holder in Miniature Race London, Dec. 27. The Bank Holiday crowd watched a novel flying display :t F 2 ltham when the first pylon racing meeting for ultra-light aeroplanes waa held. Four of the newest types of light aircraft— 2-seater monoplanes, with engines of onlyReuter Wireless - 81 words
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Article75 1932-12-31 11 Higher Expenditure in Spite of Huge Deficit Rome, Dec. 27. A deficit amounting 3,088,000,000 lire Is provided for In the official estimates of the Italian Budget for the year 1933-34. In spite of ths discouraging figures, Government Is boldly budgeting for higher expenditure next year. The totalReuter Wireless - 75 words
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Article55 1932-12-31 11 Helpless Farmers <in North Argentine Buenos Al-e«, Dec. 27. Tremendous swarms of locusts extending for 350 miles In length are causing pinie among farmers Uvlng along the B aver Jo River. Northern Argentina. Helpless sutlers Bre compelled to stand by and «ee their c*cp rf cotton, maze andReuter Wireless - 55 words
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Article139 1932-12-31 11 Premier To Declare War on Mr. Roos Pretoria, Dec. 27. General Herteog has no intention of re^ign- ntoj and Win face Parliament and declare a Party war against his new antagonist, Mr Tielman Roos. It Ls difficult to ascertain the course cf the Wton in the OaUnet burReuter - 139 words
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Article187 1932-12-31 11 Mining Shares Marked Down London, Dec. 28 et at J merCbt WaS dLs P la^ on the London Stock Exchange to-d,y ta the developments which took place last night, following the mr, -mg of the South African Cabinet at PreA communirarion issu-d by the Tre i urv187 words
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Article134 1932-12-31 11 But Stream Now Flowing In Opposite Direction Paris, Dec. 29. The gold stream, after flowing for several years to France, has now set in In an opposite direction, yet qualified observers consider there is no cause for alarm. France is still brimful Of KOld. The tideReuter - 134 words
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Article119 1932-12-31 11 Several Hundred Landed At Tientsin Shanghai. Do :o. Japant-M. nava; officers stationed in China Held a meeting in Shanghai yesterday Although the MMH .of the meeting nas not been divulged, it is believed that measures were discussed against the anti- Japanese boycott carried on by the various patrioticNanyang Sang Pao - 119 words
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Article125 1932-12-31 11 Scene At Greek Extradition Proceedings Athens. Dec. 27. There wa3 a sensation at the opening of the Instill extradition proceedings. Insull's counsel, M. Ladas. alleged that it was two months after the warrant for his arrest had been issued that depositions accusing Insull of fraud wore taken.Reuter Wireless - 125 words
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Article73 1932-12-31 11 Reason For Cairo Explosion Outrages Cairo, Dee. 27. The recent series of mystifying bomb outrages appears to be an effort to discredit the police and it is reported that the Director of the Political Bureau has received a letter purporting to emanate from the authors of the outragesReuter Wireless - 73 words
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Article92 1932-12-31 11 U.S. Suggestion Britain Should Pay Silver Washington, Deo 27. The proposal that the United States should ffiould allow Great Britain to pay $100,000,000 of the debt with 100,000,000 ounces of silver 1a made by the Democrat Senator, Mr. Hayden, In a broadcast speech. The Senator added theReuter Wireless - 92 words
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Article78 1932-12-31 11 Enough Cash Until Middle of January Paris, Dec. 29. The Government making it a matter of confidence the Chamber rejected by 387 votes to 189 an Opposition amendment to the Austrian Loan Bill under which Franc? guarantees a portion of the 300,000.000 schUlings Austrian loan. The SenateReuter - 78 words
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Article75 1932-12-31 11 To Coin Silver Into Dollars Shanghai. Dec. 31. The Chinese Finance Minister, Mr. T. V. Scong announce* t.iat a well-equipped central mint will be opened on January 3, for th«» I coinage into dollars of silver tendered by the public at the conversion rate of 71^ tailReuter - 75 words
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Article37 1932-12-31 11 Washing-ton, Dec. 29. The House of Representatives has passed the B-'l canting ln^rnendence to the Philippines in t*n yrnrr Thp Bill will now go to the Pn>*fri»nt as fc:th Houses have agreed to It.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article68 1932-12-31 11 Two British Marines Drowned At Malta Malta, Dec. 27. Two British marines were drowned on Boxing Day whi> bathing outtfde the harbour at Valetta. At first one oi them got Into diflßcultle* and a sergeant plunged to his rescue but they were both washed away. A thirdReuter Wireless - 68 words
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Article42 1932-12-31 11 London, Dec. 28. After four days holiday the Stock Market -pened good in tone. The leading British stocks ore quoted I'l6 to hijher with War Loan I*i per cent, at 98 *****. The dollar sterling rate opened at 3.33%.42 words
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Article37 1932-12-31 11 Demand For Cancellation of Restrictions Harana, Deo. It. The newly formed Sugar Growers" Association has Issued a manifesto demanding cancellation of artificial restrictions on the mgar crop and particularly attacking? the Chadbounw quota scheme.- ReuterReuter - 37 words
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Article45 1932-12-31 11 Relief Decree Issued In Belgrade Belgrade, Doe. It, A decree has been gazetted authorising for one year banks which show a credit balance but are experiencing a difficult time to Umlt payments from the sayings bank and current accounts' departments.- Reuter WirelessReuter Wireless - 45 words
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Advertisement15 1932-12-31 11 There will be no issue of the SINGAPORE FREE PRESS on Monday, January 2nd, 1933.15 words
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Advertisement113 1932-12-31 11 ROBINSON CO., LTD. EXTESD TO ALL THEIR CUSTOMERS A HAPPY NEW YEAR Before the calls of the day begin AJ» for those brief «tcntioni to tht complexion which give vou confidence in your appearance k HAZELINE' (Trncti Mark) SNOW" Gives radiant beaut} to tin- >km Soothing yri refrtahing. I; f^T)\113 words
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Article1510 1932-12-31 12 Explanations at Meeting of Municipal Commission ALEXANDRA ROAD PUMPING STATION PLANT When the Singapore Municipal Commissioners met yesterday the question of preference for local firms in the placing „f tenders was again discussed. Mr. Griffith -Jones holding that in the present difficult times they1,510 words
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Article1142 1932-12-31 12 refrigerating had pointed out that a much smaller quantity would do. Mr. Griffith -Jones expressed himself satisfied with the explanations and said 'What I wanted to avoid was getting German when we could get British." In reply to a question the Deputy President said that the McAlistcr product1,142 words
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Article72 1932-12-31 12 Afti-r yesterday's meeting of the Municipal Commis -toners, several commissioners went for ride in one of the new Atax motor "rikrshas"' which was driven by an officer of the Vehicles department. The Deputy President mentioned (iuring the meeting that there was no definite commendation before the Commissioners72 words
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Article1510 1932-12-31 12 CIVIL AERODROME DEVELOPMENT Village "Split" Aired in Court The big Government development scheme at the new Civil Aerodrome involving Kampong Kalian*, one of the oldest Malay Settlements, in Singapore has evidently caused a stir among the village folk. I For several decades there have resided at1,510 words
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Article497 1932-12-31 12 ARTICLES SEIZED UNDER WRIT Woman's Evidence in Civil Court Before Mr. H. R. Bull, the Civil District Judge in the Civil District Court yesterday, a woman named Inche Ayisha claimed from Ifeaws Alkaff Co. the return of certain furniture seized by them lrom the house497 words
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Article513 1932-12-31 12 Torchlight Chase Into Jungle CHINESE CAUGHT Police Patrols After Many A Chinese who at 4 am. on DtC—bi was seen climbinp the wall of a Eur residence in Orchard Road, and cha.M o ind arrested in the jungle b\ two detective convicted by Mr. J. H513 words
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Article175 1932-12-31 12 Amendment Bill to be Introduced A Bill amending the Divorce La* ol U* Colom Is about t<> be introduced Legislate e Council By Order in Council datod OctoLx r lit, IW His Majesty the Kinn has appli« of the Indian and Colonial Divoro I Act. 1926. subject to175 words
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Article95 1932-12-31 12 There were 156 deaths in Singapore inunu area during the week ended D«'o mber -4 th< late being 17 2.S comnarcd Tilth 19 79 B thpfßCdlm w<<k and 23 80 m th<> COTI u.«k <>t last year. Of the total 1 »a 128 Chinese. 14 Malays and 13 Indians Thn95 words
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Article871 1932-12-31 13 Memorandum For Referees A memorandum for the guidance of refereec has been prepared by a committee of the FootAssociation. It states at the start that reee must strictly enforce the Laws of the and the Decisions of the International rd ana the Council ci the Football871 words
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Article119 1932-12-31 13 Tanglin Club Tournament Ties First round to be completed by January Bth 1933 A. CLASS Hajor H L. Graham owe 2 vs G R R Caldbeck plus 2. Palmer owe 1 vs. R. e. Prentis plus 2 A W Hay plus 2 vs. j. P d e C. Hamilton119 words
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Article2958 1932-12-31 13 'Victory and No More" I From Our Own Correspondent London, Dec. 12. The following introductory statement in Tin Times on the international football match betwten England and Austria is a fair comment on what took place. Every critic agrees with it. England beat Austria, in the first2,958 words
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Advertisement62 1932-12-31 13 Fresh Milk H PRODICf D RV THf SINCAPCRE DAIRY FaRM Lr» IH KIT riMAH >-z—^^^ EQUAL IN QUALITY JLTmFT/liHI TO THE FINEST rT^MMWi MILK PRODUCED IN THE WORLD. I?/ PRODUCED UNDER I j v<?\Ql^lj' I THE MOST RIGID Pp/^«| SANITARY /W/'X-I 'iffl CONDITIONS BbA^^J^l FROM PURE BRED F^\^^i| FRESIAN HOLSTEIN62 words
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Advertisement329 1932-12-31 13 the finest gardens supply the tea for this container and the blending is N i.L, v i4» Patent 1 rne work or experts/ cover) /cut open/ by user/ Brooke Bwjd Tea tua% gcu<denJnadhiiedA/ lly Prevention is Better than Cure. i\*T^l MTtS^^ resist an^ rerx'l colds, /^PM^^MH^^^^fc^MWaWl^^Bffffß^ influen/a. broncliitis. there is329 words
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Advertisement948 1932-12-31 14 funnel lbecocjjj ™^kS^^SS^"cS2)u!i. ,am Ship Co. Ud- and China THE HUA KHW*^ Mutual Steam Navigation Co.. LW. THL, CUNAKU STEAM SHIP Co.. Ltd. TI T co°: 2S: tS aS^n oriental line Ltd THE SUN SHIPPING Co.. Ltd. and L o n aon ana C^T^. Me- M^e durance irance Co.. Ltd.948 words
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Advertisement529 1932-12-31 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In Wogiaad) '•ellerman" line. united SSSom-SS Continent. VIA POBTS AND SUEZ CANAL HOMEWARDS. UK P»iw Steamer M CITY OP SINGAPORE For H.Tre. London. Rotterdam^ fc port Jan crry op ATHENS For London. Rotterdam and Hamburg Jan. 14 Jan. l« CITY OP RANGOON For Havre,529 words
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Advertisement377 1932-12-31 14 p. o. British India and Apcar lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. CNDER CONTRACT WITH "^j"™""™ 1 LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. J^L Tonnage. Slngapm. ""••'l933^^^ CARTHAGE 15.000 Apr. l, in 000 Jan 6377 words
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Advertisement596 1932-12-31 15 BUWA MARU T IO ;JJJ £Jj 2 J a J I TERUKUN, itARO T. 19 Z Ap r 4 I «Uy .mi. B..wrd.m. CalU at H.mb.r. OfRBAN MARU p^ Adfn TO LIVERPOOL. tovohashi maru Colombo. *£*££!?s**' Jan Bott.rd.rn US DUnklrk U)ndon r«OM BONO KONO *J%JfiL. V s*S! C i*CO- 1596 words
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Advertisement313 1932-12-31 15 E X£? ria AMERICA tO« THROro,, RATES JIONGJVOX^TO E, ROPE y.A AMER.C, EUROPE v W SUEZ monr <)k van Bi. RKN r »o, PI "1 -ENANC ARES M SINnAPORt COLOMBO SI ALEXANDRIA C7I BOMBAY APLES Clio SUE2PORT SAID £7t ZVL^t Ml j X7 MARSEILLES lx? LONDON £92 I NEW YORK313 words
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Advertisement398 1932-12-31 15 I K. P. M. KOMNKLIJKE PXKKTVAAKT MAATSCHAPPIJ 1 TOGIAX— Saturday. Dec. 31. Pontianak IlsTasoEeTT; D C 3 i SinKkawa^ PemangXat and Samba, «7^ rJ Ri UW BillU n and Ba^via iSSS^to^i^, I Z2T' T Padang Ba V B g 50u:,,,,, I Bngau Si-Ap"-Api P> TampoetihTam Pat-Ting gl Bengali, 5.,,,,. and398 words
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Advertisement647 1932-12-31 16 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 ton*) and the S3. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only] t.s MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de647 words
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Advertisement29 1932-12-31 16 The master of the SeLstan reports a large junk floating bottom up in Latitude 20 deg. 08 N., Longitude 110 deg. 56H E. on December 15, dangerous to navigation.29 words
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Advertisement81 1932-12-31 16 A meeting to establish an Austrian shipping company was held recently In Vienna. The name of this company Is to be the traditional one, the Austrian Lloyd. The Initial capital of the company Is 500.000 schillings, and thf directorate will consist of three Austrians, one Italian, and one Greek member.81 words
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Advertisement469 1932-12-31 16 BIBBY LINK [LONDON ADDRESS: 2*. PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.I. I of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON. COLOMBO. MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore and Penang. HOMEWARD SAILINGS Leave Rangoon I 1933. OXFORDSHIRE Jan. 19 STAFFORDSHIRE Feb. t GLOUCESTERSHIRE Feb. 18 WORCESTERSHIRE Mar. 2469 words
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Advertisement333 1932-12-31 16 THE KAST ASIATIC (0., LIMITED. (Incorporated In I- Telephone 5323 PASSENGER AND FKF.IGB I SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONnON, ROTIKKHAM^IRf. AND COPEVHACKA Leave Singapore Priuuif m.s. LALANDIA Jan m.s. MEONIA Jan. 24 ms. BORINOIA Feb. 14 m.s. FIONIA MH 1 m.s. ERRIA Mar. 28 Mil ms. ALSIA Apr 18 A The333 words
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Miscellaneous651 1932-12-31 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Saturday 7 p.n and Thursday 7 30 am Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 ajn. Saturdays P" 111 Kuantan (via Jerantut) Monday to Kuar.tan (via Jerantut) Saturdays 7 p.m. Kelantan (via Padang Besar) Monday 7 pjn. Kelantan (via^ Gemas) every Monday. Wednesday, Thursday and Friday651 words
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Miscellaneous532 1932-12-31 16 CHURCH SERVICES The* Circumcision of Our Lord. ST. ANbRLWS CATHEDRAL (-.50 a.m. Holy Communion. 7.30 am Matins. P a.m. Holy Communion (Choral). ;..3O p.m. Evensong (Chora! > and Sermon. Monday. Wednesday and Friday, at 8 a.m. I Holy Communion. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, aft 7 a.m. I Huly Communion. I532 words
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Article657 1932-12-31 17 OJSJL and N.Y.K. Boards Refute Reports •STILL FAR AHEAD" The rumour that negotiations between tho Nipon Yusen K.u ba and the Osaka Sli< Kaisha for a mer-er have made sudden prop: is now denied, say« the Japan Chronicle. It ts true that the two concerns have been657 words
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268 1932-12-31 17 It is well recognized that a very large proportion of the tonnage of ships now laid up will not agtin go to sea, because even in better, times it will not be able to operate profitably in competition with the more recently built and efficient268 words
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Article389 1932-12-31 17 Liners* Collision in Kobe Harbour Kobe, T>ec. 14. Shipping was held up all tjoag the Japan coast on Monday night and yesterday morning ae a result of th^ gate. So mountainous were the seas, that the O.S.K. Harbin Maru had to seek safety in the lee of389 words
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Article340 1932-12-31 17 Passengers Searched At Pistol's Point Later newi vbleta makes it c^e-ir that a tho;,, "m lay behind the p;r-t--inp of the steamer Hung Ta, -whirh wa* held 0 the Ynntsze Estuarj- shortly altar k aving nghai for v.r how on Ttwdiy of last week. All that was kaovn340 words
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Article138 1932-12-31 17 Akita Maru. Jap. 2315. from Calcutta 30. for Yokohama 30. Katong. Bnt. 863. from Bangkok 30. for Bangkok Jan. 3. Blinjoe, Dut. 715. from Bandjennassin 30, for Koemni and Bandjermassin Jan. 1. Rpdsng, Siam. 298. from Bangkok 30. for Bangkok 31. Achilles, Brit. 7201,. from Yokohama 30, for138 words
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Article55 1932-12-31 17 The Franco-Danish consortium which Is financing the building of the harbour of Gydnta has now concluded a contract for the third ?Mce cf the plan which Involves a further Mim of 22.000.000 marks (£1,100,000). Altogether 150.000.000 marks will then have been spent on the worL, tnd this does not include55 words
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Advertisement574 1932-12-31 17 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS (Daily and Weekly Editions) H Office 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. ne 6056. Cable Address. ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily in Malaya. Delivered with the Chota Hazn each morning. Latest news, latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubber and tin cables appear daily. Special features include574 words
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Advertisement613 1932-12-31 17 NEXT TIME YOU GO HOME /Wjt roar itiatrtrr. >^ I B^r the MMMjy tm ti« C— WUa j^T Rockim Mt. Roh»n. tillr* oi ikmm til— y V- M'IHKjA from \**%rr tnixu e^cippwi Jor -^r— i comiort Wlf ifj^irt, Tr«n*conti«ent»l tr»im fro« Vtmcvm*m tt^^ A R7 I r»* Lmr—m Mmim., A«mtU«613 words
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Article, Illustration534 1932-12-31 18 By Our Wireless Correspondent} Hu\\f\ i ttnttl some ol the tests and lianiml— kail na\. o-*r. there is no denying the fact that h» fllliatmaa programme from the Empii* nwm through well. LLsteners in all put! <t Malaya received thv King's speech t airly |ood quaht\ and534 words
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Article403 1932-12-31 18 Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The lollowing Is a list of stations which can i b*» received in Singapore Jara Stations Bandoeng PLM from about 5.20 pm. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and other stations. I Csual rail after records "Hullo Sydney." Tanjong Priok. 21403 words
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Article228 1932-12-31 18 Report of Women Carried Off To Slavery SECRET DESTINATION IN KENYA Nairobi. Sir Joseph Byrne. Governor-General of Kenya, despatched two companies of the King's 'African Riffles to the border to protect the men and women of the Gabbra tribe from raids by the savag? marcher228 words
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Article, Illustration448 1932-12-31 18 Tin- transmitter hall at the Empire Broadcasting Station at Davintry Then are two transmitters on either ti& a th hall, whilr the power switch-board occupies the far em; of the hall. The two ci. ik In the centre of the hall are th* control c On448 words
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Article259 1932-12-31 18 All Um B:itht Toun| Things ol Mayfair fio.kfd to the Savoy to hear brilliant batt'--of wits between young Lord Birk nhead a;ul Mr. Randolph Churchill. It had bt(n rumoured mat these two men. sons oi famous fathers, would reveal ihe first time :n public259 words
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Article105 1932-12-31 18 Opening an extension of the Church Army's Work-Aid Home, in Star Road, West Kensington, the Du!:c oi York said in its 50 years' I life the Church Army had probably never encountered such widespread distress as now Tho Duke toured the new building, a nd in the work yard he105 words
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Article118 1932-12-31 18 Coroner on Woman's Hopeless Task This is a double tragedy of debt." said th; Portsmouth coroner returning a verdict «l VSurdtr and suicide while cf unsound mind." at the inquest on Mrs. Beatrice Walton and her nine-month-old child. Mrs. Walton passed herreif and her child. Mrs. Walton118 words
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Advertisement944 1932-12-31 18 BANH& AND^INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in fiOO.OOO charts of £j each £3.000 000 c Reserve Fund U.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000.000 R HEAD OFFICE 38. Bishopsgate, London. EC 2. Agencies and Branches Alor Star Ikrilo Saigon944 words
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Miscellaneous179 1932-12-31 18 BRITISH BROADCASTING j j CORPORATION j TROGRAMMLS FOR INDIA. BURMA. J BTBAITB SLTTLEMtNTS. rnd J i FIDERAIED MALAY STATES i FROM THE EMPIRE TRANSMITTER. a 1 DAVENT7*"' ENGLAND. J 2 Wavelencrh 25 3 metres and 31 3 J metrta. NEW YEAR PROGRAMMES S To-day GMT. 230 pm. Time Sigr.al from179 words
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Article883 1932-12-31 19 I AND FINE ART rHOGRAPH CO Me* Company to be Formed A c .rl it KB amalgamation with Lithograph Co.. Ltd and to float kke over the two existaken Bt the annual general C A Ribeiro and Co.. Ltd.. teld at the registered offices in •erday883 words
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Article832 1932-12-31 19 Capital Reduction Proposed Notice has been given by order of the board of the company that an extraordinary general meeting of the Penawat (Malaya) Tin Dredging Company Limited, will be held at the Registered Office of the Company. Penang. on Friday. Feb J4, 1933 at 11.30 a.m. when832 words
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Article303 1932-12-31 19 Dec. 22. I Reorg. Loan 1913 (Ldn. Iss> 75i L H.K. S'hai Bk. (Ldn. Regd.i £116 Charted. Bk. of I.A. and C. £5 Sh 13 Gula Kalumpong Rubber ios. Brit. Amer. Tob. (Bearer) 102 6s. Japan s'; Sterling Loan 1907 59i._. Japan 6'; Sterling Loan 1924303 words
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Article191 1932-12-31 19 THE ABROAD Par Dec. 23 flft Anv-t. idani 12.07 8.30 8.28 Athens 375 625 625 Belgrade 25.22 j 247'.. 245 Berlin 20.43 13.98 13.17 '-j Bombay Is 6d Is. 6 11 6d 1 6 Brussels 35 24.06'^ 23.97 Bucharest 813 560 565 Buenos Aires 47.58 nom. noni. Copenhagen 18.159 19.29191 words
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Article118 1932-12-31 19 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,102nd. auction yesterda\. when there was catalogued 1.604.988 lbs. 716.51 tons. Offered 1.334.275 lbs.: 595.66 tons. Sold 915.997 lbs.: 408.93 tons. Spot London 2 13 32d. New York 31^ cts. PRICES REALIZED Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.118 words
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Article132 1932-12-31 19 LEWIS PEAT'S RUBBER REPORT Sin^pore. Dec. 30. With only three full working days this week and further holidays approaching, the market has been particularly di;ll. The buying interestis smMl and with fair offering from up coun- try. prices are inclined to sag slightly. Business has been done at the tollowuic132 words
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Article480 1932-12-31 19 Changes in Representative Prices Dec. 27 Z% 29. American Can. Com. 53 53 55 l s Am. T'phone and T'graph 102 102 104 k Atcheson Ralload 37 38 39 S Duppnt 36»>. 35 1;. 36 1 4 Firestone. Ccmmon N.Q. 13 13 Gen. Electic 14 14'..480 words
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Article433 1932-12-31 19 To-Day 's Price Cha EXCHANGE RATES December 30 London. 4 months' sight 2 3 31(32 London, 3 months' sight 3|3 15J16 London, 60 days' sight 2J3 29)32 London, 30 days' sight 2|3 718 London, demand 2]3 27)32 London, T.T. 2|3 13 16 Lyons and Parts, demand 975 Hamburg, demand 156433 words
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Article978 1932-12-31 19 FRIDAY. DECEMBER 30TH. 1932 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers y.sam Kl_tt_fc_.ni <£• 23s 6d 25s 6d Austral Malay it) 18s 20s nom A>cr Hitam io- lis lis 9d x.d Bangrir. Tin »£> lis 6d 12s 6d Batang Pada-n? (3D 05 10 Batu Caves <$D 35 40 Bukit Arang ($D978 words
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Advertisement36 1932-12-31 19 A— eta exceed $12,000,0— rp| Aaamrance in force over 135,000.000 Ihe Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANCE. AGENTS WANTED. Secretary O. C KNOX MaDaglng Dlrector Actuary H. W. RAPER A. ROBINSON, FJ.A.36 words
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Article, Illustration1377 1932-12-31 20 TRALIA'S UPHILL FIGHT mnd on Top in Melbourne r Test BRADMAN OUT FIRST BALL Fingleton's Admirable Innings England* pi«^jfty their reliance in their fast bowlers, Larwood, Allen. Voce and Bowes, were always on top on the first day of the second Test match against Australia at Melbourne yesterday, and before1,377 words
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Article318 1932-12-31 20 HANDICAPS FOR FIRST DAY Eight Events For Horses and Ponies Handicaps for the horses entered for the Irst day's racing at the Penang Turf Club meeting on January 5 are as follows: Race 1. Pqnfcft Class in. (5 Furs.) 2.45 p.m.: Timbang 9, Salome 8.12, Chaldoyle318 words
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Article270 1932-12-31 20 New Year Holiday Matches English and Scottish League matches to-day and on Monday are as follow TO-DAY Division I. Arsenal vs. Birmingham. Aston Villa vs. Middlesbrough. Blackburn R. vs. Chelsea. Blackpool v.v oheffield W.. Derby C. vs Leeds United. Everton vs. W Bromwich A. Huddersfield T. vs. Portsmouth.270 words
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Article96 1932-12-31 20 Division I.—Blackburn R. va Blackpool/ Bolton, W. vs. Sheffield United, Mld.Uesbroujch tb. NewcasUe U.. Sheffield W vs Arsenal. iSunderland vs. West 3rom A. Division ll.—Bury Swaruiea Town. Chesterfield vs. Fulham Manchester U. vs. Plymouth A. Division 111 (Northern;. —Accringtoa 8. vs. Mansfield T. Barnslev vs. Carlisle United. Darlington96 words
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Article150 1932-12-31 20 S.R.C. Try Out On Monday A trial inttch for the selection of player* to form the "Rest" hockey eleven against the Europeans will be held on the B.R.C. wound on Monday. The following players have been chosen to play in the trial match: Colours: r>r. 8. L.150 words
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SINGAPORE-PERAK CLASH TO-DAY
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Article240 1932-12-31 20 [jury to Ball Gives Dodds his Place One change in the Perak and two in the Singapore sides have been made for the match to be played on the Pr.dang this afternoon. MacLeod, the Sclangor threequarter, who was included in the Perak XV because Markham, the240 words
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Article158 1932-12-31 20 The Rujfb\ season still contains some vory interesting local garner, the fixtures for January bein^ as follow: Sun: Jan. 1 M. Command vs. Perak J. Be&ar. Tues: 3 A <MG> Cb. \-s. F.S.RJ'.C. S.C.C. Wed 4 S.C.C. B vs. Medical C'llge, S.C.C. Fri: 6 S.C.C. A vs. Islands158 words
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190 1932-12-31 20 Thf following will represent A <M.G.) Company versus Public Services on Tuesday at Dunearn Road. Kick off 5 pjn. sharp: Pte Horsley; Pte Watson. T. Pte. Smaiee. Pt*. Bonnar (Capt.>. Opl Dodds; Pte. Davies. Ptt Owen: Sgt. Sturgess. C.S.M. Burke. Pte. How^Hl. Pte190 words
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Article172 1932-12-31 20 Y.M.t .A. Beat S.R.C. *A M Bv Odd Goal Y.M.C.A. 4 S.R.C. "A" j. Jn a fast but scrappy hockey match on the Padang yesterday the YM.CA defeated tht "A" team of the S.R.C. by four goal* to three The score at half-time was 3—l f OV172 words
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Article95 1932-12-31 20 Race For Free Press Cap on Monday On Sunday there will oe a Sweepstake Race for the "B" Class Btart 10 a.m.. eoune win be posted. This race will not count for the Lundon. Van Sitteren and Championship Cup*. There will be no race for the "A"95 words
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Advertisement128 1932-12-31 20 REAL BARGAINS MODERN FICTION -JO (KNTS EACH. A SKKIKK OF Nfc\l COMPLI.TE NOVELS BY KAMOI'S Al'TH<)R> H O CENTS EACH. AN KNTIRF.LV NFAV NTOI K OF LATEST POPITAR Fl< TIOV, IX AT7K\ BINDINGS. *»O (KNTS KACH. FILL SF.LKCTION OF 11 1 1.1 S IN WKLI.KNOWN "YELLOWBACK SI.OO KACH. A SF.LKCTION128 words
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