The Straits Times, 18 January 1932
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Title Section39 1932-01-18 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA, 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, JANUARY 18, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS,39 words
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Advertisement394 1932-01-18 1 SINGAPORE 78. CECIL ST. K'PHONE Biff). I 6.15 Tonight 9.15 DOROTHY LEE in LAUGH AND GET RICH. j Phone 5261-2. j *M^ B I^^BB^B m H^Hl^B^Bl IB! MB a^B^aja^B^B^ aaaiaaM m^ma^mt^t^ m MHHBBHB SIV HSI^HBHi mm^^^ mm m JJ.SAFE MILK I DUE TO THE PROCESS OF STERILISATION TO WHICH IT394 words
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Advertisement114 1932-01-18 1 1 1 >m a«,u H c^#»*. v~kt*kf.-r* SO EASY TO WASH SO HARD TO WEAR O*UT /J/ A TOOTAL PRODUCT For all wash dress purposes Tobralco is the supreme fabric. The patterns are charming and wonderfully varied and there are many plain shades. Tobralco makes up easily and remains smart114 words
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Advertisement13 1932-01-18 1 6.1S Tonight 9.15 J DOROTHY LEE LAUGH AND J GET RICH. Phone 5261-2.13 words
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Advertisement451 1932-01-18 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in Espland.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDKR CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Ton nags. Due Spore. 1982. BOUDAN S.BOO Jan. 19 NALDMA 36,000451 words
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Advertisement579 1932-01-18 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Jan. 27 28 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Feb. 10 11 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Feb. 24 26 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 9 10 KATORI MARU 10,000 Mar. 24 26 KASHIMA579 words
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Advertisement448 1932-01-18 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by ths ..«iikr.own steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) >.. i he s.s. MANGOLA (8,362 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,448 words
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Advertisement591 1932-01-18 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave. Spore. Penang. M.s. MEONIA Jan. 20 Jan. 22 m.». BORINGIA Feb. 8 Feb. B m.s. FIONIA Feb. 24 Feb. 26 m.s. ERRIA Mar. 16 Mar. 18 m.s. ALSIA591 words
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Advertisement573 1932-01-18 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. THB CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England). REGULAR SERVICB TO HAR!3EnXES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG and BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL and GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK and BALTIMORE. WBIKLY SERVICE— LONDON and NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM and HAMI'URG.573 words
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Advertisement478 1932-01-18 2 SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporate In Slam.) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE. For Kelantan, Tabai, Bancnan, Telupin, Patnni, Singora, Lacon, Sichnn, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Taku, Chutnpon and Bangkok. SUDDHADIR In j.nrt .!:,n. M VALAYA Jsn. 24 Jan. 27 PRACHATIPOK Jan. 31 Feb. :t These vessels are fitted throughout with electric lights,478 words
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Advertisement344 1932-01-18 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP- CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULI Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Hong Kong. San Francisco and Loe Angeles. S.S. GOLDEN TIDE ssils from Hong Konp Jan. 28 as. GOLDEN WAT.L sails from Uon K Kong J>b. 6 AgenM344 words
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Advertisement418 1932-01-18 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE <Ind AMERICAN MAIL LINE WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE 1 F,fesh California fruits and veget- ablcs are served at every meal. 2 Every stateroom is an outside cabin. 3 Outdoor salt-water swimming pool on Deck. 4 Orchestra music for Tea-Dancing-Dinner and entertainment!. 5 First Ran Motion418 words
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Advertisement526 1932-01-18 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) ELLERMAN LINE. Passenger and Freight Services to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF KHIOS Feb. 18 HOMEWARDS. CITT OF LILLE for Havre London Rotterdam and Hamburg526 words
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Advertisement479 1932-01-18 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England.) Capital Authorised «,000,000 Cspital Subscribed 1300,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,886,845 Capital paid up 1,060,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrle, Esq., Chairman. r. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq, O. Robinson, Esq, W- H. Shelford, Esq., Sir479 words
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Advertisement1077 1932-01-18 3 NEDERLANDSCHE NEDERLANDSCH HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, INDISCHE HANDELSBANK, N.V. N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdaat, Netherlands Trading Society. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (aboat (IfcUhlUhed A-.t.rd« IM4). p w up Gldi .f s 6 0 0 0 o 0 o 0 0 0 0 B £4,600,000). Reserves Glds. 20,190.007 (about PAID UP CAPITAL fl1,077 words
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Advertisement693 1932-01-18 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There are approximately seven words to line and there is a flat rate charge of 26 cants per line per insertion with: A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Advertisements will be accepted up to 10 a.m. on the day of issue. A fee of 25 cents is693 words
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Advertisement712 1932-01-18 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET HOUSE on Institution Hill, high elevation. Rent 180.00 United Engineers Limited. BUNGALOW, 26, Newton Road, Rent $90. ■entry January 1. Apply No. til, Orchard Road. TO LET, 1, Chatsworth Avenue, fully furnished. Kntry February 1. Apply 64, Market Street. ~TO~LET~ No. 9, Sophia Rd., No. 4-8,712 words
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Advertisement565 1932-01-18 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, SHOP, FLAT, Amber Mansions. Apply S'poro Building Corp., 64, Market 8t GODOWN No. 13, Clarke Quay, facing Ri. ver about 13,000 sq. ft., accessible high and low tide, immediate entry. Rent $226. Apply 33. Chin Swee Road. TO BE LET, new building, corner Cecil565 words
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Advertisement406 1932-01-18 4 FOR SALE ITRNITURE, household furniture, including teak dining room and bedroom suites (twin beds with Simmonds springs). Also rattan verandah furniture, etc. AH only a i /ear old. Cash offer wanted. 455, S. T. FOR SALE G. S. L. "SILAM" Length B_'— o". Breadth 15'— 3". Draught 6' 6". Reg406 words
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Advertisement631 1932-01-18 4 PUBLIC NOTICES THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN GOLD MINING CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Queensland.) Application hns been made to the Local Directors of the above Company to issue duplicate Certificates for lot) shares numbered ***** to ***** and ***** to ***** of £1 each in this Company fully paid, registered in the631 words
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Advertisement506 1932-01-18 4 AUCTION NOTICES. DISTRESS SALE [N THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Distress No. 1 of 1933. In the cause of SHAIK SALLIM I)!N MOIIAMED BIN SALLIM BIN TM.IIt. Landlord rersna LIM PECK HEB and LIM lIKK BONG, Tenants. AUCTION SALE of stock-In trade and furniture of506 words
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Article341 1932-01-18 5 Buried in Ruin of Tiny Monastery. A tale of treasure hidden since the Middle Ages, of jars of gold chains, masse of silver and gold plate, the jewelled crown of a Tsar and his Tsarina's pearls, has been told by a blind man of S7, whom341 words
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Article67 1932-01-18 5 Sir James Purves-Stewart has resigned his position as Senior Physician to the Westminster Hospital. He" will continue to serve the hospital in the capacity of consulting physician. Sir James, who is 62, has been physician to the Westminster Hospital for more than 30 years. He served in67 words
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Article399 1932-01-18 5 Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd. Obtain Contract. On Dec. Sir Frederick W. Lewis, Bart, chairman of Messrs. Fumess, Withy and Co. Ltd., announced that an order had been placed with Messrs. Vickers-Armstrongs, Ltd., for a new ship to take the place of the ill-fated Bermuda: this vessel will399 words
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Article1784 1932-01-18 5 An Age-Old Clan Feud. A BLOODSTAINED PAGE OF HISTORY. (By Cyril Hopwood. late of the Woods and Forests Department, Burma.) THERE existed, until a few years ago, a triangle which was tiny only on the map of the great Indian Empire, for actually it was twice1,784 words
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Article191 1932-01-18 5 Shaw, Savill Line Meeting Wish Of Public. There is a tri-nd BatOOg all classes of the travelling public- latterly to favour the ship carrying one elui of passengers, as those travellinjr in this manner have the benefit of unrestricted use of all the facilities of the slip, the191 words
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Advertisement534 1932-01-18 5 RAFFLES CAFE AND CONFECTIONERY EXCELLENT MEALS A LA CARTE AT MODERATE COST. CAKES A fine assortment of dainty and delicious cakes are made daily, under the supervision of an expert confectioner. CHOCOLATES SWEETS CRACKERS FANCY GOODS, at reasonable prices. HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL A Excellent Accommodation with Modrrn Sanitation. >'Y^slc5 >534 words
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Advertisement19 1932-01-18 5 FOR Eye -Sight Insurance CONSULT H. LAZARUS Co. Capitol Building Tel. 2751 Hours from 8.30 a.m. to 8 p.m.19 words
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2284 1932-01-18 6 FLYING NOTES. Slum in? The Hag Plans For 9,000-MUe Jourtuy 200 M.P.H. Fighters In The Fleet Air Arm World 'i Fastest ISaval Planes Kingsford Smith's Great, Flight With The Mails Forty-Eight Hours O/ Hustle Speed Range of Biggest Air Liner<~— \ii:hl-Flyini! Course at2,284 words
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Article167 1932-01-18 6 South African Scientist Verifies Event. A mule in Weenen, Natal, is reported to have given birth to two foals. The first was born seven years ago, and the second last month. The authenticity of the births is vouched for by several witnesses. The first foal, which is167 words
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Article58 1932-01-18 6 VS. "Reds" Who Went To RussiagNow in Siberia. One hundred and three American Communists recently arrived at Leningrad with the intention of settling in the U.S.S.R. Aftir a cool reception the Americans were sent to lumber work in Siberia. They have protested, demanding Ito be allowed to return to58 words
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Article411 1932-01-18 6 Earnings of London's "Big Three." Which is the mos- highly pajd dance band in England? Three in particular would be in competition for this proud position: Jack Hylton's, Ambrose's, and Jack Payne's 8.8.C. Dance Band. It is probable that Jack Payne and his band can411 words
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Article305 1932-01-18 6 The Passing of Old London. Shepherd Market, once an oasis of cheerful poverty in the midst of an aristocratic Mayfair, is doomed. With its demise London will lose one of the most delightful links with its past, and the transformation of Mayfair will at the same tim;305 words
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Article167 1932-01-18 6 Discovery in Old Books Bought at Sale. A Chester man, looking through some old books he bought ait a local -ale about four years ago, found a letter believed to have been written by Lord Nelson. It was dated Palermo, October 30, 1799. and was addressed to167 words
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Article295 1932-01-18 6 Dr. C. A. Alingtcn's Strong Plea for Education. London, De?. L' The ncsd for "drastic revision" of thi education of the averaee hoy wai nrgttd by Dr. C. A. Alington, hrarl'v: Eton, at the Headmasters' Conference, at Charterhouse, Godalming. The average headmaster, saiJ Cr. Alington, grossly overloaded bis295 words
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Article36 1932-01-18 6 The first telephone conversation be twoen Belgium a.nd the Congo took place recently when M. Crokaert, Minister for the Colonies, spoke from Brussels t.i 1.0 poktviUe to Lieut.-General Tilken.-, Governor of the Congo.36 words
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Article326 1932-01-18 6 New Claims by Foreign Doctors. Can the bald man grow a fresh crop of :ir Reporta have been re-cive:l from Paris and the United States that this problem, which lias l>affled specialists ever since R st man went bald, has been solve I, Morning Post. lh\326 words
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Advertisement229 1932-01-18 6 Leaves Hair Twice as Beautiful Tl r simple hair stylet of todav make beautiful hair u necessity. Luckily, beautiful hair is now easily obtained. It is simply a matter of shampooing. Proper shaniDooinj; makes the hair soft and silky. It brings out all the real life and lustre, all the229 words
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Advertisement112 1932-01-18 6 THE NEW WORLD SHOW. FOR FIN AM) FROLIC TIIEUE YOU MIST GO! NEW WORLD TALKIE THEATRE 7.15 P.M. TONIGHT 9.30 P.M. NOAH BEERY and SI K CAROL are the two bis stars of IN LINE OF DUTY. Supported by James Murray «nd Krancin McDonald. ANOTHER NEW FIRST RUN TALKIE for112 words
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Advertisement168 1932-01-18 7 PUSHING the PACE AGAIN!! brings you ANOTHER GREAT TWO FEATURE PROGRAMME FROM FOX Remember that "Spider and Skyline Programme Here's One Bigger and Better TONIGHT 3 '^^^L^bSb RIVALS BY DAY SWEETHEARTS AT NIGHT! Both of them afraid to let love come before their jobs iMIMI^H l> romance of a V^fHT168 words
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Advertisement188 1932-01-18 7 CAPITOL. TONIGHT The Screen's r.u;s! popular Blonde Comedienne, DOROTHY LEE Favourite of "Cod»M" "Half-shot at Sunrise," etc. new .-.^earing in her first starring role, in "LAUGH AND GET RICH" With EDNA MAY OLIVER and HIGH HERBERT A Radio Gloom-ftnsing Entertainment. LATEST PATHE BRITISH NEWS INCLUDING SPRINGBOKS vs. WALES Pathetone Weekly188 words
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Advertisement139 1932-01-18 7 PA VILION 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 THE SPOILERS from Rex Beach's famous Novel starring Gary Cooper Two-fisted Drama! Romance in the Raw! With a cast including Kay Johnson, William Boyd, Harry Green. NEXT CHANGE ALONG CAME YOUTH with CHARLES ROGERS. VICTORIA THEATRE SINGAPORE MUSICAL SOCIETY'S First Symphony Concert Friday, January 22139 words
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Article216 1932-01-18 8 JHIPPINC NOTES. Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. lli'Mhh Bulletin of the League of Nations Kastcrn Bureau, week ended ih n. I, UH. isat- r hii.-n' 1 plague rase; 4 smallpox sad deaths as against 1 case duriiiK the |jrccedinK week. Basrah 1 smallpox216 words
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Article141 1932-01-18 8 llowir.g pasn-nuers for Malaya aM-in-d in Sinirnpore this morning by the I). .liar Lines President Pierce: Mr. and Mrs. Myron H. Arnson. Mrs. Emma M. Rutl.-.. Mr. Hassamal Dalamal. Mr. Howard H. Krank. Mr. T. Gopaldas. Mr. R. W. Hidley. Mr. Robert K. Hope-Falkner. Mr. Anthony A. Kline. Mr.141 words
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Article193 1932-01-18 8 Siriiraporr, Jan. 18. SELLING. London, i months' sight 2/4 7/32 3 months" sight 2/4 Mi London. Co days' sight 2/4 1. 18 Lnml.n, M duys' sight 2/4 l/$2 London, demand 2/8 31/32 London, T.T. 2 3 29/32 Lyons and Palis, demand 960 Humburu. demund 160 New York, demand193 words
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Article67 1932-01-18 8 Singapore, Jan. 18. Gambier 13.00 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) lfi.Oi' Copra Ml nixes' "-111 S:iir.> flour. Sarawak 2.60 Whit.- Pepper 32.60 H!.uk Popper 24.01 Pearl S:..- :..00 Mi.all 5.00 mo.lium pearl fi.ro tie*, Si;un SIS- to 2^ ■algsa $188 to 174 Rangoon 158 to 180 No. 1 of 12567 words
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Article121 1932-01-18 8 Monday, January IK. Ships alongside the Wharres or eipected to arrWa. Entrance Godown Gate. Ea«t Wharf Rajula 20 1 Main Wharf Nieuw Holland If) 3 Pundit 15 3 Paparoea 13 :i Pres. Pierce 11 I Tango Maru 9 3 Tijuca 7 :i Lmpire Dock Fail-field City 30121 words
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Article193 1932-01-18 8 Hondav. January IH. H. W. 5 a.m.. 8 ft. 1 in.. 0.48 p.m., 6 ft (I is Tuesday, January 19. H. W. 5.59 a.m., 8 ft. 1 in., 8.34 p.m.. 6 ft. 8 in. Wednenday. January 20. H. W. 7.2 a.m., 8 ft. 2 in., 0.40193 words
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Article294 1932-01-18 8 KLANC, Brit., 723 10r,., fiom IVi.ar.j: I*l. for Penan* 'M-l. DARVKL. Brit.. 1.002 tons, fiom Samlukan 18-1, for 8.N.8. 24-1. OPHJR, Out., 1.299 tons, from Batavin 18-1. for Belawan Deli lh-1. ITY OF CANTON, Brit., 4.270 tons, fram New York 18-1, for Manila 1»-1. 3URGERDUK, Dut., 4,229 tons,294 words
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Article18 1932-01-18 8 A mail from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.40 p.m. tomorrow.18 words
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Article16 1932-01-18 8 From Holland and Germany, by P. C. Hooft, due at Singapore 11 a.m. tomorrow.16 words
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Article179 1932-01-18 8 Today. 'ava, South-West Sumatra. SoothEast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas, Timor Dilly and Australasia (Nieuw Hollaml) 3 p.m. °ontianak (Raub) 4 p.m. >vlon. Seuthi>rn W«atSM India, Egypt and EaMfa Dewradir I 4 pm. Amended Notice. Philippine Islands San Francisco (Suparoeai .2 p.m. Tomorrow. '•'vlon. Southern and Western India, Egypt.179 words
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Article61 1932-01-18 8 By B'pore London Baloermn P. C. Hooft Andre L«bon kar«p»rm J. P. Coen Karoa F«llx Rousiel Patria Christiaan Hyprns I)«c. 4 Dee. 23 Not. 18 Dec. S Dee. 3 Dec. 27 Dee. S Dec. 27 Dee. 11 Jan. 1 Dec. 17 Jan. 9 Dec. 17 Jan. 1161 words
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Article445 1932-01-18 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 fl Aum Kumbang 24/- 26/£1 £1 Austral Malay 18/- 20/- Ayer HHam Tin 10/- lfl/9 fl £1 Bangrin Tin 11/1 1/» il £1 Batang Padanr «07tt 0.12H 1 1 Batu Caves 0.24 0.28 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.30 0.40n0m. £1 £1 Burmah Malay445 words
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Article264 1932-01-18 8 l«Mi Vul. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 1.T5 2.25n0m. 2 2 Alex. Brick I'refs. IMb 2.05 cd. i'l £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.17.6 4.0.0 1 1 Centnl Engine X».20 O.SOnom. 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 70.00 75.00 £1 il C, n. T. S. 7«/r Frefs. 15-6264 words
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Article133 1932-01-18 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1920 red. 1931-36 100 101 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 |*OO,COO 99 101 Singapore Municipal 4V» p.c. cf 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 98 Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 95 98 Singapore133 words
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Article404 1932-01-18 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. At the present time the majority of abort rubber share quotations are nomlnaly only. Today's Price Fraser Lyall Co. Evatt K. Sidim ($1) 1.40 1.60 1.20 1.35 Kundnng ($1) 0.80 0.90 0.75 0.90 Lunas ($l4 0.70 0.80 0.70 o£o M.404 words
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Article32 1932-01-18 8 Chamber Music From Saigon. (Dy Our Wireless Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. The list of stations which may be heard daily in Malaya is as follows (Singapore lime only is given):32 words
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Article336 1932-01-18 8 BANDOENG, PLM.. 12 metres, 5.10 to 6.30 p.m., recorded music 6.30 to 7 p.m., calling Australia and other stations. BAT A VIA. 75 metres, 6.80 to 8.80 p.m., recorded music. H.M.V., LONDON, 25.8 metres, midnight to 8 a.m., latest gramophone records. KHABAROVSK, RUSSIA. 70.1 metres, times336 words
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Article731 1932-01-18 8 BANDOENG RADIO (AMATEUR) SOCY., PMY., 58 metres, 12.40 to 2.40 p.m., lunch music 6.30 to 6.40 p.m., latest news bulletin 6.40 to 7.10 p.m., talks on various subjects 7.10 to 8.40 p.m., dance music (recorded) 8.40 to 10.40 p.m., broadcast from Government SVireless Service studio. BANDOENQ, 1.59 metres, 9731 words
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Advertisement66 1932-01-18 8 rOR ALL THINGS RADIO WRITE. PHONB OB Call Radio -de^vice, Qcr E. OBCHABO ROAO-S)N6APOf)S Comer Onposlt. Aasb.r Miulit flaia Agents ana KrpraseatailT** •a* Uatilac Rasi* MaaafastafMS. ■■OBT WAT* RECEIVERS WIRELESS COMPONENTS ?*-r««Bti7 Orders baewta4 B.t.r. Past. rnnNV 7tt» PRODUCTS OF BRITISH MANUFACTURE ESTATE CHEMICALS FORMIC ACID 90% ACETIC ACID {Glacial66 words
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Miscellaneous309 1932-01-18 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. YESTERDAY. l P.M. YESTERDAY. Bright Wind. Stations. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative DirecHax. Mm. fall, thine. Himidity. tion. Fores. Weather. F. F. in. hours. m.p.h. K^ dan Alar Star 90 67 Nil 9.7 55 ESE 15 Cloudy Krlantan Kota Bhani .83 71 0.07 6.8 65309 words
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Article301 1932-01-18 9 Estimated Increase of 100 Tons in U.K. Stocks. NO LIFE IN THE SHARE MARKET. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's Prices Rubber. 9% cents per lb. Tin, 75 tons at $71.75 per picul. Saturday's Prices Rubber, London. 3 1-16., unchanged. New York. 4 9-16 cts., unchanged.301 words
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Article164 1932-01-18 9 Net Loss of $6,819 For Past Year. The report of the directors of Messrs. Maynard and Co., Ltd., to be presented at the annual meeting at Messrs. Hani.-i>ns, Barker and Co., on Monday. Jan. 25, at noon, states: The net loss for the year amounted to S6.BHMB.164 words
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Article120 1932-01-18 9 Canadian Minister And Bimetallism. Mr. Slcvms, Canadian Minister of Trade an.! Commerce, ha* again stressed the necessity of an international agreem.';it for bimetallic standards for silver anci gold a.; medium of international exchanf*, with increased fixed rates for silver. He declared that a large potential intreftftfl in120 words
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Article72 1932-01-18 9 SUNGEI SAYONG RUBBER. At a meet i up; of the debenture stockholders of the Sunge! Sayong Rubber Co., Ltd.. raeaattar, it was decided to accept the company's offer to pay interest at 4 per cent, per annum for the half-year to Dec. SI, 1981, instead of 8 per cent, per72 words
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Article47 1932-01-18 9 The Polish Minister of Finance states that the position of the Bank of Poland has improved since October laat and the cover for the note circulation has increased. He says that Poland's financial position is sufficiently >s,»uiul to purinil of her doing without currency regulations.47 words
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Article786 1932-01-18 9 Opportunities in GiltEdged. THE STATUS OF HOME RAILS. (From Our Own Correspondent) London, Dec. 23. Despite their recoveries from the very low levels touched of late some of the longer dated gilt-edged stocks can now he brought to return nearly 5 per cent. They thus offer786 words
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Article87 1932-01-18 9 Rugby Jan. 16. Foreiun exchanges are Amsterdam 5.68. Athens 270, Bombay Is. 6>.»d., B«rlin I i.Tn. Brussels 25.10. Bucharest SB7'», liii> I'-. Buenos Aires 39U, Copenhagen IK 3-16. Geneva 17%, Helsinefor* 235, ilomr K n- la. E .r.. r lfiil., Lisbon 109%, Madrid II .1-16. Milan 69.i. Montr- Vida>British Wireless - 87 words
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Article63 1932-01-18 9 12 o'clock noon, Jan. 18. Buyers. SeJlen. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 9^ m. Standard R.S.S. on Tender February 97,4 10 "nr<-h" nr<- h lO'/i l6Vi April-June 10X 10H < July-Sept. 10% 11 Tone of Market Quiet, little interest. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet63 words
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Article382 1932-01-18 9 Incalculable Advantage Of The tin Pool. The Rt. Hoc Lord Fairfax (Chairman, Amalgamated Cotton Mills Trust, Ltd. Under existing conditions the fortunes of employers and employees are inextricably bound up together, and it is to their mutual advantage that everything possible should be done from every side to382 words
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Article451 1932-01-18 9 William Jack's and Co.'s metal market, dated London, Dec. 19, stated Tightening of restriction schemes, combined with a possible desire on the part of "groups" and "pools" to see the value of their holdings at a higher level over the end of the year, caused a sharp rise451 words
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Article580 1932-01-18 9 Samuel Montagu. Co.'s Weekly Letter. Samuel Montagu and Co.'s weekly bullion letter, dated London, Dec. 23, states:— The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £120,714,213 on Dec. 16 as compared with £120,712,162 on the previous Wednesday. On Dec. T8 the Kaisar-i-Hind arrived in London from580 words
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Article59 1932-01-18 9 Mr. Justice Maugham, in the Chancery Division, appointed a. receiver and manager of the Bakap Ruhlxsr Plantations, following a debenture-holders' action. Mr. Heckscher, counsel for trie plaintiff, stated that the principal money was not yet due, and that the ground of the application was jeopardy. Miss Wells, counsel59 words
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Article743 1932-01-18 9 Symington and Wilson's Weekly Letter. Symington and Wilson's weekly market leport, dated London, Dec. 23, states The rubber market during the past seven days has foUo.veci a very similar course to that of the preceding week. Rumours of an impending announcement regarding restriction began to circulate on Ftiday743 words
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Article175 1932-01-18 9 Metallurgist's View Of Bimetallism. The view that the joint use of silver with gold would prove a stabilising factor in the monetary .system was expressed by Mr. T. A. Rickard, speaking at a meeting in LonJon of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy. The present catastrophic fall175 words
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Article965 1932-01-18 9 Foreign Makers Losing Tinplate Business. IF RESTRICTION WERE ABANDONED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 2.!. The tin market in London has remained firm on the whole, despite exchange fluctuations, for the simple reason that wheieas profit-taking tends to keep values from rising far, influential support appears965 words
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Article137 1932-01-18 10 Singapore. ADKI.I'HI HOTEL. Tea Dance. ALHAMBRA. James Dunn in Sob Sister and George O'Brien in Rider* of the Purple Sage. 6.15—9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. Dorothy Lee in Laugh and Git Rich. 6.15-9.15. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.— W«y«nfi, Clnem««, Z oo Joycarn and Donkey Rides. Gate 10 cts. except Sat.,137 words
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Article58 1932-01-18 10 Kn. Pug Leonir San and family wi.-h M tcmltr thfir heartfelt thanks to all retail tives and friends for their kind attendance of the funeral of the late Dr. PNG LEONC SAN. and also to those who kindly sent j ttkflimi, letters of condolence and floral tributes and wreaths58 words
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1114 1932-01-18 10 Because the suggestion of a Malayan Customs Union was not followed by torrents of invective in the Press and in public meeting, some of the {riant of the old days have come to an entirely wrong conclusion. They have1,114 words
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Article157 1932-01-18 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. G. Sturrock, Director of Public Works, who is on a tour of inspection, arrived in Malacca on Friday and left on Saturday. Miss D. Olson, headmistress of the Suytlam Girls' School, has returned to Malacca from leave and Miss G. Treager, who was acting for her, has157 words
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Article1539 1932-01-18 10 An Economist Takes A Look Around. (By Leonard J. Reid, M.A., assistant editor of The Economist.") In thin article the reasons for and the consequences of Great Britain's abandonment of the gold standard are lightly touched upon. The author then proceeds to deal with1,539 words
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Article831 1932-01-18 10 GREETINGS BY AIR. From the Society <f British Aiiviufl Constructors, Ltd., MM a letter stating that advantage is taken of the opportunity afforded by Kingsford Smith's return flight in the Southern Star to s-end us hearty wishes for the New Year. It goes on "We hope831 words
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Advertisement113 1932-01-18 10 TriK GREAT Pl P jfy* YEAST FOOD. ,Sj?f- YEAST IS LIFE CSVi^! ms&?Tw/' I MARMITE tS AN rl| Improves all Meat V\\ "■■^HF Dishes. Makes (k-lici- ■^|im»™^,, Mr.r p,^,,r jy f JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (iMorpontet) ii Ki> '.nd.. t2TABLJBHED 1845. :-i|M;Ai'O|{j jq AI.A U Ml'l It, I'ENANG lI'OH. I113 words
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Advertisement57 1932-01-18 10 BRAND'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN IS EASILY 1 ASSIMILATED. ii i i.i < MARTIA. At the Maternity Hospital, S'por? on Jan. !T. 1932 to Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Martia a daughter. Roth doing: well. t Ll Th«- encasement is announced between Mr. f Pnneil Talmadee Wyckoff of Los Angeles. California,57 words
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Article530 1932-01-18 11 Threat to Reparations t Conference. "SACRED RIGHTS." If France Forgoes Them U.S. Must Reciprocate. Kven if the Reparations Conference at l.uu-anne. due to open on Jan. 2>. is not postponed there is every reason to fear that the major issues will be shelved for several530 words
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Article85 1932-01-18 11 Nomination Approved Of Mr. Roosevelt. Washington, J;ni. lri. Tlir Senate Tori Hurtai Committee hat approved the nomination of Mr. Theodore Roosevelt, Jnr. (the Governor of Porto liioo and the son of the late President Uoo.-evelO to BOCMOd Mr. Dwight K. l'a\i:. a- the Governor-General of the Philippine I-lands.85 words
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Article144 1932-01-18 11 France's Little War Against Morocco Tribesmen. Paris, Jan. Is. The TatiK-H oases, s.uth <f the High Alias Mi unliuns. whirh for years pa.-l have hail loured disaffected tribesmen till overcrowding forced them mt to raid the saiToandina. district*, have been occupied by Fit-mh troops as a climax to144 words
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Article408 1932-01-18 11 Thousands Homeless But No Loss of Life. Glendora, Mississippi, Jan. 16. The menace of the Mississippi floods continues. The water, every moment, \3 tising higher and higher over an area of 300,000 acres, endangering hundreds of lives and swallowing up cottages. Up to the present there has408 words
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Article37 1932-01-18 11 Railway Disaster In France. Paris. Jan. 18. Ten people were killed and 12 injured as the result of the derailment of a slow j train near Senlis. Reuter. Senlis is 32 miles north-north-east of Paris.Reuter - 37 words
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Article54 1932-01-18 11 More Talk of Reinstatement In Manchuria. Nanking, Jan. 18. Messages to hand from Muk.len state that the Japanese, and a number of hinese trailors, are planning to hold a j conference shortly to discuss the question iof the reinstatement of the former Emperor of China, Mr. Henry Pu54 words
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106 1932-01-18 11 Fighting Around Sinmin. INVASION OF JEHOL CONTINUES. Nanking, Jan. 18. The latest telegrams received from Manchuria report that serious fighting is taking piece at present between Chinese volunteers and Japanese troops around Sinmin, which lies west of Mukden on the railway to Peking. The JapaneseSin Kuo Min - 106 words
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Article194 1932-01-18 11 Offensive to Eliminate Chinese Volunteers. Shanghai, Jan. 18. General Honjo, the commander- In-chief of the Japanese forces in Manchuria, ha* arrived at Chinchow und has ordered an offensive with the object of eliminating the Chinese volunteers, who are said to be determined to capture Chinchow. The Japanese AirSin Kuo Min - 194 words
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Article215 1932-01-18 11 Conflicting Reports From The North. Shanghai, Jan. 17. According to a Japanese report a compromise has been reached between the Japanese military authorities in Manchuria and General Ma Chan-shan (the Chinese commander-in-chielf in North Manchuria and the Chinese Governor of Heilungkiang Province). The Japanese report states tttat, inSin Kuo Min - 215 words
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171 1932-01-18 11 Machine Sticks in Mud. HAULED OUT AFTER TWO HOURS' WORK. When landing at Kupang, Timor Island, Air Commodore Kingsford Smith's aeropHne, the Southern Star, in which he is taking mail from England to Australia, stuck in the mud and was only pulled out after two171 words
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Article272 1932-01-18 11 Makes Forced Landing Near Rangoon. Rangoon, Jan. .16. Fraulein Elli Beinhorn. who is flying to the Dutch Eiu*t Indies, lost her bearings near Rangoon and made a forced landing in a field. The-, wing-tip and tail-skid of the plane were damaged but she was unhurt— Reuter. It will272 words
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Article69 1932-01-18 11 The End of a Famous Menagerie. London, Jan. 17. Britain lost one of its oldest entertainment institutions by the disbandment of Bostock and Wombwell's Royal Menagerie which has perambulated the country since 1805 and gave its last professional appearance in Glasgow last night, after which its hundreds ofReuter - 69 words
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Article72 1932-01-18 11 Many Killed and Injured In Collision. Moscow, Jan. 17. Details have just been divulged of a ghastly railway disaster on Jan. 2 in which 68 people were killed and 130 injured. A train crowded with workers stopped at Kossino, near Moscow, and a second packed train crashedReuter - 72 words
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Article107 1932-01-18 11 M. Briand Not to Continue In Office. London, Jan. 17. The Foreign Office has issued a letter from Sir John Simon, the British Minister for Foreign Affairs to M. Briand, the French Minister in the last Cabinet, dated Jan. 15, in which he states that heReuter - 107 words
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Article127 1932-01-18 11 Steady Improvement! On North-West Frontier. Bombay, Jan. 16. One percon was killed and two wera injured as a result of the police firing on stone- throw ing mob at Berhampore. Reuter. Berhampur (or Barhampur) is the capital of Murshidahad district, Bengal Presidency. It is on the riverBritish Wireless - 127 words
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Article84 1932-01-18 11 Congratulations From League of Nations. London, Jan. 16. The Board of the International Labour Office (League of Nations) has examined the report of the mission to China, undertaken at the request of the Chinese Government by M. Camille Pone (the chief of the first section of theReuter - 84 words
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Article48 1932-01-18 11 To Head North- West Provinces Political Council. Shanghai, Jan. IT. Marshal Yen Shi-shan (the former socalled "Model Governor" of Shansi) na. agreed to head the proposed North-West Provinces Political Council, which it has been decided to establish at Taiyuan, the Shansi capital. Sin Kuo Mm.Sin Kuo Min - 48 words
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Article, Illustration102 1932-01-18 11 In b great game which provided an exhilarating mixture of passing movements and forward runh«e Singapore beat Perak in the final of the H.M.S. Malaya Cup. played at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, by five points (one goal) to three points (one102 words
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Article2093 1932-01-18 11 Will It Spread Here From Africa WHERE DANGER LIES. Sir M. Watson Replies To A Critic. In the Straits Times of Aug. 21 appeared an interview by our London correspondent with Sir Malcolm a 150... principal of the Department of Malaria Control at the Koss2,093 words
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Article276 1932-01-18 12 EUGENE CHEN SUN FO FAVOUR WAR. Militarists Urge Peace. NANKING SITUATION EXPLAINED. Nanking, Jan. 17. The National Government leaders have been in session almost continuously for 4S noun in an endeavour to arrive at a unanimous policy on a number of vital questions, including the proposed moratorinm in respect ofReuter - 276 words
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Article357 1932-01-18 12 Interview with Marshal Chiang. Shanghai, Jan. 17. When he was half way back to Shanghai from Hangchow, after having interviewed Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, General Chan Ming-shil (the acting Finance Minister) i ;ved an urgent message from Marshal Chiang to return to Hangchow. General Chan rompUad with this requestSin Kuo Min - 357 words
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Article348 1932-01-18 12 Favours Stern Measures Against Japan. Honp Kong, Jan. 17. Mr. Hu Han-nvn's secretary, interviewaid Mr. I.iv Lu-yin (the Vice President of the Examination Yuan) and Mr \u Yu-.jon (the President of the Control Yunn) had discussed the general political .'ituut."n with Mr. Hu Han-min on two but Mr.Sin Kuo Min - 348 words
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Article299 1932-01-18 12 New Italian Liner For Suez Route. As a result of the reorganisation and improvement of the Lloyd Triestino service, it will be possible early in the New Year to make the journey from Hong Kong to London via Suez in the remarkably short period299 words
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Article175 1932-01-18 12 Laugh and Get Rich A Humorous Show. Laugh and Get Rich,"' a quiet comedy now being shown at th? Capitol, is the story of a few weeks of life in the Austin family, small town boarding house keepers, who are temporarily made rich by an imaginary oil gusher175 words
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Article70 1932-01-18 12 Chinese Fined $50 In Malacca. (From Cur Own Correspondent) Malacca, Jan. 16. Lee Ah Heng, found ffuilty in the police court here of stealing two pigs, was fined $50 or, in default, two months' rigorous imprisonment. Mr. P. Sammy will speak on Co-oper-ntion in relation to Economy70 words
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Article143 1932-01-18 12 To Washington's Last Note. Washington, Jan. 17. The Chinese National (Nanking) Government, replying to Col. Henry L. Samson's Note invoking the Nine-Power Pact, has assured the United States that China has no intention of concluding any treaty or agreement contrary to International Covenants and expresses the hope thatReuter - 143 words
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Article46 1932-01-18 12 j Barra. the Hungarian zimbalist will play the following programme during tonight's informal dinner dance at the Sea View Hotel Serenade (Gory); La Boheme (Puccini); I CSiarmuiiie (Pollack Hungarian Dance I No. 7 (Brahms) Hungarian Fantasia (Sarasate) Galop Aria from Tannhauser (W3gncr) Serenade (Toseili).46 words
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Article159 1932-01-18 12 "Carcases Unfit For Human Consumption." Allegations of illegal slaughter of sheep and using imitation marks on carcases unfit for human consumption are made against the Oriental Cattle Trading Co., of 12 Rochore Road. Summoned at the instance of the Municipal health authorities, V. Shaik AbdulIrader, manager ol*159 words
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Article191 1932-01-18 12 Not Returning to Malaya For A Year. Among those departing oa 'cave by th" President Pierce tomoirow will b» the Rev. Hobart B. Au.-tutz, M.A., principal of the Jean Hamilton Training School for ministers, and pastor of the Wesley Methodist Episcopal Church, Singapore. Mr- Amstutz, who191 words
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Article353 1932-01-18 12 Progress of Shipping Oil I In Bulk. The eighth annual ordinary general meeting of Tennamaram Palm Oil Co., Ltd., was held on Dec. 15 at the registered offices of the company, 10, Old Jewry, E.C., Mr. C. R. Gilliat, the chairman, proHiding. The chairman, after referring to the353 words
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Article146 1932-01-18 12 Based on Misleading Data? Athens. Dec. 19. The Government is seriously considering the problem of assistance for the unemployed. Today the Cabinet decided to ask Parliament tonight for authority for relief measures to be put into operation during the holidays. The State will provide an important contribution by146 words
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Article589 1932-01-18 12 The Oxford Movement. LEADER OF CHRISTIAN SOCIALISTS. London, Jan. W The death has occurred of the Bight Rev. Charles Gore, formerly Bishop of Oxford. Reuter. Bishop Gore, who was 7U years of age, became widely known as a leader of the High Church social reformers. Ha589 words
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Article149 1932-01-18 12 Souvenirs of Early Days In The Cinema. Amonir the "short." in the MOgTWBBM now being shown at the Pavilion is an interesting jrlimpse of other days entitled "Screen Souvenirs." It shows early examples of screen news such as the inauguration of President Taft, and some of the fir.«t149 words
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Article117 1932-01-18 12 m "Immediate Addition" In North Borneo. Because "it is deemed expedient to make immediate provision for the collection of additional wrhbrf duos the Wharf Dues Ordinance. l!i.!_\ it published in the North Borneo Official Gazette of Jan. 13. The ordinance states tfc'it wharf dues, in addition to the117 words
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Advertisement99 1932-01-18 12 That's finished in fy<^ T)uco* and con«quentl v it will not be marked by hot water or hot plate* and it will not chip or crack. Brushing 'Duco' can be used by anyone whether they have handled a paint brush before or no:. It U made in twenty attractive colour*99 words
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Rugby.—How Singapore Beat Perak—Wins for Wales and the Springboks.
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Article1302 1932-01-18 13 Ami 1 nrilling r mal. FITNESS TFI IS IN FAST a xti^ »m*J; AiNU UrfejlN d \.Mh. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuain I i.mpnr T»n lfi Kuala Lumpui, Jan. 16. Singapore won the H.M.S. Malaya Cup Rugby final at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon l.y live1,302 words
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Article466 1932-01-18 13 ITntprfoiiipfl Xv VI-.1,, j l)y iVldld> dn Rlichv Tlnifin ""o"' *->*••"«. The Malaya Cup finalists were enter1 tamed to dinner on Saturday night by the I Malayan Rugby Union at the Selangor Hub Chambers. Pr. Hickey presided, and the guests included the Chief Secrstary and the four466 words
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222 1932-01-18 13 The Race Course Golf Club defeated the Keppel Golf Club on the Race Course yesfrday by B'u points to l3i Detailed results are as follows, Keppel players mentione I first F. K. Boardman and R. D. Finlav 0 vs. If. l. I.im and222 words
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Article639 1932-01-18 13 Narrow Victory Over Scotland. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 16. South Africans 6 pt*. Scotland 3. B. defeating Scotland by 6 pts. (two tries) to 3 pts. (one try) in a Rugby match at Murrayfield this afternoon the South Africans have swept the board in639 words
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Article194 1932-01-18 13 Monday. January 18. Football: Commercial Cup competition: First Round: Hontr Konu and Shanghai Bank vs. Cold Storage, Anson Road Stadium. H< E k y: C? lice vs SCr Thomson Road; Raffles College vs. S.R.C. "A" Raffles < otlejre ground; S.R.C. Rtserves vs. R.i. 2nd, S.R.C. ground. Tuesday, January194 words
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Article321 1932-01-18 13 Scottish Cup. LINCOLN CITY'S NINE AGAINST HALIFAX. A feature of Saturday's matches, both in the Scottish Cup «und the English League, was the slut of goals scored, especially by the home teams. There were few surprises in the Scot tish Cup. Motherwell and the RangersReuter - 321 words
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Article385 1932-01-18 13 Scottish Cup 1st Round. I Queen of South 11 Stranraer 1 I 1.-ith Ath. 1 Albion Rovers 1 Arbroath 2 Aberdeen 1 Queen's Park 4 St. Mirren 1 Si. Bernard 4 Beith Ayr T'nitcd I St. Johnstone Hamilton Ac. 2 Dumbarton 0 Inverness Citadel 0 Purtick Thistle Dunfermline A. Kast385 words
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Article951 1932-01-18 13 A Close Race For Leadership. The following were the positions of teams in the English and Scottish Leagues after Saturday's matches First Division. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Everton 24 16 7 1 79 45 33 West Brom. A. 25 13 7 5 46 25 31951 words
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Article132 1932-01-18 13 Battling Guillermo To Meet Rivers. Battling Guillermo, the Filipino boxer, who has been in Stem for some time, is returning to Singapore this week, and has been matched with Al Rivers over 12 rounds. The contest will lake place at the New World Urena on Saturday, Jan. 30.132 words
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Article82 1932-01-18 13 Fight with German Stopped In Fourth Round. London, Jan. 5. The action of the referee in stopping I the fight at the end of the fourth round of a fifteen-round contest at Leicester today possibly .saved the British heavyweight champion, Reg>,-'p Meen, from blindness. Meen, who war.82 words
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Article70 1932-01-18 13 Race for fiuillemard Cup At S.S.C. The Guillemard Cup (two lengths handicap) will be competed for at the Singapore Swimming Club on Sunday. Those wishing to enter should send their names to the captain, Mr. E. A. Brodie, or the secretory. There will be a water polo match between70 words
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Article469 1932-01-18 13 The Annual Meeting. MILITARY TEAMS IN CUP COMPETITION. The annual general meeting of the Malayan Football Association was held in the Selangor Club on Saturday morning. The Hon. Mr. A. Caldeeott. C.8.X.. U.CJU the president, was in the chair, supporti I h« Dr. J. S. Wekster,469 words
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Advertisement42 1932-01-18 13 I? T hSimtof YOU fruit tonic THE 19a2 orink laif HEALTH /^•aW^Ltia^tt^BaiEslltiLVut BIHvIStSIi FRUfT TtXi't M '1 i \J= .y r ■is* /W* tl .y .""'A j II %#Q Hla/I II W~ ==rt y I tv mr E^ BOTTLED BY FRASERtNEAVE LIMITEQ42 words
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Article170 1932-01-18 14 Problem of Climatic Conditions Solved. A problem which has for a long time l.ccn holding the attention of sports goods manufacturers in England has been the 10-~ of pressure in tennis balls, used in tropical and sub-tropical countries, partly due to atmospheric conditions; and in 1 part, to170 words
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Article75 1932-01-18 14 NOT CRICKET Politics and Visit Of Indian Team. (From Our Own Correspondent) Calcutta, Jan. 17. The vi-it of the Indian cricket team to Enirtemi in the sprinir is endangered becau i the leading Bombay cricketers. Jai, Godambe, Mchta. Kamji ami Joshi have refused an invitation to play in the trials75 words
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Article55 1932-01-18 14 New South Wales Beat Queensland. Sydney, Jan. 5. The Sheffield Shield match here today v won by New South Wales who beat Queensland l>y 188 runs. N<« South Wales ."108 (Marks 71, Oxenharr :< for 7x). QoMMIMd 148. Men Smith Wall's 253 <Hird 74. Thurlow lor 74). Queensland55 words
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Article751 1932-01-18 14 $120 and $77 Paid. DEAD HEAT IN BIG SWEEP RACE. (From Our Own Correspondent) Penang, Jan. 16. Funny weather favoured the racing today, and there was a large attendance. The Sultan of Perak and the Sultan of Deli were present. The going was very hard, and751 words
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Article26 1932-01-18 14 Mrs. Moody and Vines Head Rankings. New York, Jan. 7. Mrs. Moody and Ellsworth Vines head the American 1932 tennis ranking lists, i26 words
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Article117 1932-01-18 14 Results of Other Matches On Saturday. Our London correspondent cables the results of other mateiws played on Saturday as follows Irish International Trial. Blues 5 Whites 5 Club C;»mtK. Birkcnhead Pk. 19 Guy's Hosp. g Blßckheath It Lond. Scottish 0 Bridnvnd 14 Northampton 7 Bristol 1« Ror*l Air117 words
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Article103 1932-01-18 14 Teams for Malayan Rugby Annual. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 16. The teams to represent the South and the North were selected here this evening as follows South Harper (Singapore); Redmond (Malacca), Briggs (Malacca), Wilson (Malacca), and Patterson (Johore) Hamilton (Malacca) and Goddard (Command) Talbot103 words
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Article97 1932-01-18 14 Medical College Defeats Military Team. Medical College 2 Gloucester L In a fast hockey match played at Tanglin, the Medical College defeated the A Co.. Gloucested Regiment by 2—l2 1 yesterday. The College obtained both goals through Chan Joo Kong, and before the interval arrived the home team Had97 words
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Article251 1932-01-18 14 FATHER OF SECONDS." Benefit Night for Arthur Gutteridge. Arthur Gutteridge, the father of all the seconds," looked on wistfully as famous boxers fought and played the mouth-organ, and music-hall stars" sang in The Ring, Blackfriars, as part of the special programme for his benefit night. All the greatest figures in251 words
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Article83 1932-01-18 14 Declared Unfit for Military Service. Primo Camera, the giant heavyweight boxer who, after becoming a naturalised French citizen in 1929, was called to his country's colours, has been declared unfit for military service. Camera was in the United States at the time, and the Army Medical Board's decision83 words
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Article28 1932-01-18 14 yf'in South-East Division Rugby Championship. London, Jan. C. Hampshire again became champions of the South-East Division of the Rugby Championship by beating Sussex at Brighton 9—o.28 words
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Article583 1932-01-18 14 Splendid Rugby Win For Wales. Wales 12 pts. England 5 pts. By 12 pts.*(a goal, a dropped goal and a penalty goal) to 5 pts. (a goal) Wales defeated England in a Rugby match at Swansea on Saturday, before a crowd estimated at 35,090, including the583 words
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Article386 1932-01-18 14 Win by Two Tries for Public Services. Pub. Servs. 1 B" 6 pts. S.C.C. Nil. Public Services "B" XV defeated! an S.C.C. rugger side on Saturday on the Padang by 6 points (two tries) to nil. Their forwards showed superiority in the early part of the game and386 words
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Article55 1932-01-18 14 Result of S.L.R.A. Monthly Competition. The monthly spoon shoot of the S.L.R.A. was held at the Bukit Timah Range, and the following cards were returned Total 300 Names. yds. Mrs. Prentis 26 Mrs. Morrell 25 Mrs. K. Fraser 2G 200 yds. 23 21 31 100 yds. 32 30 3255 words
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Article310 1932-01-18 14 Remarkable Evidence By Tank Lorry Driver. Summonses alleging; that another kind of petrol had been sold as Shell were heard at Tottenham recently agrainst Charles Willis, a director of the Willis Haulage Company, Tottenham, which owns a grarasre at Tottenham and another at Edmonton, and his sons,310 words
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Advertisement216 1932-01-18 14 PAY nfll IM^v" attention to Your Oil PAY I in "Overhaul" Expenses ECONOMY is best judged by results. To save a few cents on -i gallon of Oil is not Economy for the resulting repair bills, etc., makes it a very Expensive investment. It pays to Specify Castrol, for tlie216 words
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Article1174 1932-01-18 15 Amazing Relics. WAS AVIATION KNOWN BEFORE THE FLOOD? (By Robert M. Macdonald, F.R.G.S., the well-known traveller and author.) THE we rid is full of riddles which with all our energy and learning we are unable tc unravel. One of these age »>ld connundrums is to be1,174 words
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Article, Illustration35 1932-01-18 15 In the H.M.S. Malaya Cup final Singapore's forwards were largely responsible for Perak's narrow defeat and here are two pictures taken following the break-up of a loose scrum35 words
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1361 1932-01-18 15 WILL EUROPEAN RUBBER SURVIVE To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.— As the slump continues, the ques'ion that becomes more and more genera! v "Will European rubber survive?" And what is the answer? Rubber prospects, for all producers, arc extremely black for the time being; but there is a1,361 words
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Letter337 1932-01-18 15 To the Editor of the Straits Tiroes. Sir, Your Wednesday's leader is not' before time. If any commercial firm had the contract to run the Straits Settlements Navy the waxes bill for the flagship would be immediately reduced at least $20,000 a year and she would still tear up337 words
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Article204 1932-01-18 15 Cross-Channel Service to Be Resumed. The Southern Railway Company have decided to restart their passenger ser, ice between Southampton and Cherbourg during the summer months. For several years the company have operated a passenger service between Southampton and Caen, callign en route at Ouistreham, at the entrance to the204 words
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Advertisement157 1932-01-18 15 A New Model for the New Season Here is a new MORRIS model for the new season—The 1932 MORRIS FAMILY EIGHT— a capacious four- door Eddyfree fronted Saloon on a full-length downswept chasis of 91 in. wheelbase, with the famous MORRIS 8 h.p. overhead-valve power unit. in initial outlay, petrol157 words
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Article1777 1932-01-18 16 POLITICS IN COLD STORAGE— ACTIVITY BE HIM) THE SCENES THE NEW TARIFFS WHAT WILL MR. LLOYD GEORGE DO? WILL HE BECOME LEADER OF THE LABOI'R PARTY?— SMALL VOICE OF SLR OSWALD MOSLEY MR. CHURCHILL BIDING HIS TIME. Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, Dec. 22.1,777 words
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Article278 1932-01-18 16 Many people, when they experience an ache or pmn in the small of the back, imjumji to the oonclusior that must be wrong with their kidneys. ny doctor will a^ree, is la most rntirtly erroneous idea. In not MM pir coiit. of cases of back-ache i.re278 words
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Article1095 1932-01-18 16 Greatly Exaggerated." MAKING FRANCE SAFE FROM THE AIR. (By Paul Painleve, a former French Minister of Air.) r|VHE possibilities of aviation are tremendous. We are only at the beginning of its history and as yet are often groping in a tentative fashion, realising impossibilities but unable1,095 words
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Article279 1932-01-18 16 Only Remaining Food A Sack of Onions. The rescue in mid-Atlantic of the captain, Mr. George Dougias, and the crew of five of the Newfoundland schooner Ria by the steamer Aztec was told when the Aztec arrived at Southampton. The schooner, rendered helpless by storms279 words
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Advertisement73 1932-01-18 16 Don't Forget! OUR BEST KRll'l K IKAN AND UDANG. (I'KAWX ft FISH CRACKERS.) Our krupuks (Prawn and fish crackers art- of Hi. l»>t and the purest quality, moot diliiiou- mil palatable. Serve your friendi xilh our hrunuks. Bi-st for New Year Prewnis. it, -h of fried hruritikn on a dining73 words
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Advertisement280 1932-01-18 16 WHITEAWAYS STOCKTAKING SALE Continues until SATURDAY, February 6th WONDERFUL VALUES IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. MEN'S BLACK PATENT IMPERATOB BLACK SHOES. OXFORDS.' Without toe cap. Splendid Superior nualtv, black box calf quality and smart appearance. Oxford shoes, Veil finished, in- Sizes 4 r>l^ 6 7 visible eyelets, medium sole 9, 10 and280 words
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Article1459 1932-01-18 17 YASHA YOUHNI - YASHA YOUHNI Bj AN ACTOR IN THE WINGS OF HISTORY. (MANAGm OF THE RUSSIAN CAJtAMR SHOW, THK BLUB UIRU.) TT is nearly lifiecn years Since the Blue A Bird Btatted I a tMfi. We have appeared in 19 coontriea, including Knglai.d, and the United1,459 words
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Article169 1932-01-18 17 A Word Almost Gone From Our Vocabulary. Dean Injre preached on "joy" recently) at Holy Trinity, Marylebone, London. Why is it that the word joy has nearly dropped out of our vocabulary today he asked. "We speak of happi- ness,' cheerfulness,' good humour,' and i these169 words
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Article394 1932-01-18 17 Impresario for Over Half a Century. Mr. Lionel Powell, whose death tot* place in Londou on Dec. 22, as already' briefly reported in the Straits Times, had been prominent as a concert manager for more than fifty- years. During that long period he had arranged tours for394 words
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Article232 1932-01-18 17 The Fate of Forgotten j Valuables. Hustle methods at some of London's laundries mx- providing absent-minded people v.-ich a new form of bugbear. Every year, lariro numbers of vnluabtc articles are left in clothes which are sent to I><? -.vashed. Under old-fashioned conditions many such articles232 words
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Article133 1932-01-18 17 Estellc Taylor Accepts Decree And £7,000. •lark Deaaaas* and BataOa Taylor, afu-r i tenth ox negotiation, have signed a property settlement whereby Estellc receives between £7,000 and £8,000. Estelle Taylor has instructed her lawyer to withdraw her cross-petition for divorce, anil to accept the decree by default which133 words
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Article115 1932-01-18 17 i Eleven- Year-Old Boy Shoots A Burglar. "I am the devil. Show me where your father's money is hidden," said a burglar i to two children, boy and a jfirl, who were alone in a forester's cottage at Mutscheid, in tbe Eifcl district of Germany. The115 words
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Article337 1932-01-18 17 GENESIS" SIDE-SHOW." Famous Sculptor Objects To Indignity. Mr. Jacob Epstein, the sculptor, has [sent the following letter to the Press Association "In the interest of sculptors and sculpture I wish to protest against the exhibition of my marble statue called Genesis as a side-show in a. trade exhibition. Tiie work337 words
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Article248 1932-01-18 17 Wild Scenes on German Frontier. Berlin, Dec. 13. On Germany's western frontier above all where it banian en Belgium and Holland snuggling is going on on a scale only comparable with hootlegging in tha United States. This is due to the acute economic depnsjioa on the German side of248 words
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Article143 1932-01-18 17 1,000 Villas to be Built At Brighton. Plans for building I*ooo villas for London business men and their families at Patcham, a village on the main London to Brighton road, three miles from Biitfhton, have been finally approved.The villas are iH'in? built in anticipation of a l>ig increase143 words
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Advertisement41 1932-01-18 17 INSECT BITE? CUT? SCRATCH? Apply this antiseptic ointment at once. Ii is such a relief to feel the irritation fade away and the sore spot soon heals with this simple healthy treatment. Always keep it handy. CALVERTfp \m i pp fgTHTMEHT41 words
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Article1659 1932-01-18 18 rRINCESSE LUCIEN MURAT - rRINCESSE LUCIEN MURAT By THE SECRET OF HIS BALEFUL POWER. (THE FAMOUS FRENCH AUTHOR AND SOCIETY LEADER.) I FIRST heard of Rasputin in 1913, in a Petrograd (th.-n St. Petersburg) <inema. The foreigner who happened to mention his name was not aware of the importance1,659 words
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Article209 1932-01-18 18 "Terribly Onerous" Terms Of A Loan. At the London Bankruptcy Court an application was made to Mr. Registrar Warmington for the discharge of Andre Eugene Maurice Chariot, who failed in June last, being d<s cribed as of the Prince oi Wales Theatre, Coventry Street, W. Mr. Walter209 words
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Article611 1932-01-18 18 Novel Features on New American Steamers. Two cargo vessels recently completed for the Ford Motor Company by the Great Lakes Engineering Works, at River Rouge, Michigan, are the first of a new type and are characterised by many ami features. They have been christened611 words
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Article395 1932-01-18 18 Rescuers Beaten Back By Smoke and Flame. Christmas week opened in LiverpooF with a disastrous fire in a house in which a widow and her two children and a woman boarder were trapped and burned to death. The only member of the household to escape was395 words
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Article566 1932-01-18 19 Mummy Evidence. DID ABRAHAM LINCOLN'S! MURDERER ESCAPE? Storirs which have been long current among many see! ions in this country that •lohn Wilkes Booth, thi- actor, who shot President Abraham Lincoln, escaped and that an innocent man was executed in his tead, may be proved true by566 words
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Article183 1932-01-18 19 Change of Route Foreshadowed. London. Jan. 2. Inquiries in London with regard to the report from Karachi that the AngloPersian agreement, whereby Imperial Airways' aircraft on the service to India call at an aerodrome on the Persian coast, will not be renewed elicited the reply, says the183 words
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Article100 1932-01-18 19 Transacting His Liquor Trade While in Prison. An inquiry into the treatment of Al Capon* at -the County Gaol in Chicago hns own ordered by the authorities at Washington, states the Chicago Daily News, following reports received that he has been rett-iving telephone, telegraph, and secretarial service enabling100 words
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Article437 1932-01-18 19 Slow Progress Now The Rule. The approach of the New Year is a time o* the utmost anxiety to Xava! officers, —imlaHy in these days of economic stress, for in the strupple for nromotion few are taken and many are left. The zone for promotion from Commander to437 words
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Advertisement857 1932-01-18 19 THE STRAITS TIMES and THE STRAITS BUDGET. Head Office, CECIL AND STANLEY STREETS, SINGAPORE Branch Office, 27, JAVA STREET, KUALA LUMPUR. Cables TIMES, SINGAPORE. Telephone* SINGAPORE 5151. KUALA LUMPUR 3689 Sole Advertising Representatives In Great Britain. REUTERS, LTD., Advt Dept. 24, Old Jeniy, London, E.C. 2. (through whom all business857 words
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Advertisement236 1932-01-18 19 WHH MOST JJjL MEN PSLEIFIEH. hum 1820— "££a Sttll going Strong Wm Popularity in whisky depends upon the taste of the average man. For such a taste Johnnie Walker "Red Label" is perfect and has proved itself so. It is this whisky that makes Johnnie Walker sales the largest in236 words
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Miscellaneous271 1932-01-18 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle n; T5 I Is |5 p>pjr~|i 19 I j» n il 5 Hl7H 17 til W? "9 P-S^i Wl- WZ: 26 W;, 55T K»£|£ij| IP 55 7 s m SB? W^M si m^ I £v?S$ T 55 (CLUES.) ACROSS. =ins I. Paint Trained men 7. Jacket s271 words
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Article, Illustration44 1932-01-18 20 The armoured car for the Ist batt S.S.V.F.. which was constructed by the Singapore Harbour Board. From. left to right Pie. Foster and Pte. Williams (drivers). Lieut. Collinge (officer commanding), Pte. Taylor, It Preacott, L.-Corpl. Bishop and Pte. Kelly.44 words
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Article, Illustration27 1932-01-18 20 A view of the car standing by ready for action. It will be noted that the members of the section uo:ir the uniform of the Tank Corps.27 words
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Article, Illustration14 1932-01-18 20 KINGSFORD SMITH IN LONDON. -Helping to unload the mail, on arrival at Croydon aerodrome,14 words
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Article, Illustration26 1932-01-18 20 WELCOME TO THE DUCHBSB.-TI,, DucheK. of York arriving to o P en a new block of na: s which rcplac, lorn,, slum dwellings at Lisson Grove.26 words
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Advertisement16 1932-01-18 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD Incorporated la Creal BriMlnl B.x) One, tot kUlav. •A&UMCAPORK.16 words