The Straits Times, 20 April 1932
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Title Section41 1932-04-20 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY. J I THE LARGEST, r AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS41 words
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Advertisement218 1932-04-20 1 SINGAPORE: 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151 )T.~ fi.ls ToniKht 9.15 Plllll lI'S HOLMES and SYLVIA SIDNEY im AN AMERICA* TRAGEDY Phone 5261-2. L THE PIONEER NATURAL MILK WITH THE FRESH MILK J TASTE. "BEAR H, BRAND" j STERILIZED S Natural Swiss Milk Nothing can compare with the delicious milk from218 words
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Advertisement53 1932-04-20 1 SPORTS PRIZES STERLING SILVER and E.P.N.S. MOUNTED SHIELDS, CUPS, MEDALS and other TROPHIES. Also TANKARDS in Sterling Silver. E.P.N.S. and PEWTER. Large and Exclusive Stock. Strictly Competitive Prices. Give us a Chance to Quote Our Prices. a P. DE SILVA, LIMITED. (ROYAL JEWELLERS.) SINGAPORE. PENANO. 1» /»i. High BtrMi. If*.53 words
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Advertisement685 1932-04-20 1 te. J^UALA-kUMPUR: 27, JAVA feT. CJ»HdNE 3983)7 Cyclax isn't just Beauty Talk It's sheer commonsense. After all, beauty can be a very simple matter. You've natural bloom your skin should have: :ind solve the probably heard enough already about tissues and cells beauty problem for you more sanely, more simply,685 words
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Advertisement23 1932-04-20 1 1 8.1 5 Tonight 9.15 j rilll. l lI'S HOLMES J and J SYLVIA SIDNEY in AN AMERICAN! j TRAGEDY j I'honc 5261-2.23 words
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Advertisement612 1932-04-20 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE BAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5J2*. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leav* B'pore. Penang. M.s. LALANDLA Apr. 27 Apr. 29 m.s. MEONIA May 18 May 20 m.s. BORINGIA Jun* 8 Jnn* 10 m.s. FIONA Jun* 29 July 1612 words
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Advertisement946 1932-04-20 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. <Oeea« THE SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co. Ltd. Steam Skip O»., Ltd. and China Mut.al nf SARAWAK STEAMsH ,p Co, u- ™E ST^aVto'sTEAM^hVp Co, L;d. THE SUN SHIPPING Co.. Ltd; THE Sl»^ NAvT^TION c£ Ud. THE AUSTRALIAN ft ORIENTAL LINE Ltd. INSTJEANCE The Liverpool and Londos) and946 words
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Advertisement509 1932-04-20 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., BAN FRANCISCO, CAL. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE Ballings for United States and Canada Points fro* Hong Kong. Ban Francisco and Portland. S.S. KENTUCKY sails from Hong Kong Apr. 10 Ssn FrancNr* and Los Angeles, S.S. GOLDEN STAR sails from Hong Kong Apr.509 words
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Advertisement406 1932-04-20 3 DOLLAR STE A MSHTP LINB WHY TRAVEL THE DOLLAR WAY? BECAUSE I Fresh California fruits and vegetables are servt-d at every meal. 2 Every stateroom is an oaUlde cabin. S Outdoor salt-water swimming pool on Deck. I Orchestra music for Tea-Dancing-Dinner and entertainments. 5 first Bun Motion Picture* 6 A406 words
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Advertisement549 1932-04-20 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (IncorporaUd in England; ELLERMAN LINK. Passenger and Freight Services toi-i UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. ▼la Ports and Sacs CanaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamer: Due Spore. •j. CITY OF PERTH May 15 HOMEWARDS, s.«. CITY OF PITTSBURG for Havre, L'don, R'dam, H'burg549 words
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Advertisement372 1932-04-20 3 THE MERCANTILE BANK OP INDIA, LTD. (laeorporatod la England) Capital Authorised .< m «8,000.000 Capital Subscribed m 1,800,000 Reserve Fund and Rest m 1,217,926 Capital paid up 1,060,000 BOARD OF DIRECTORS I J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Cha'rmaa, P. R. Chalmers, Esq, Charles J. Hambro, W. H. Shelford, Esq, Sir Thomas372 words
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Advertisement1023 1932-04-20 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1834.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80.030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 4U,015,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTFRDAM WITH AGENCIES H» ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE. HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES I 'Bandoeng jlonu Kong Rangoon Bandjermasln Kobe 'Semarang Bombay *WeHevred*B Shanghai Calcutta1,023 words
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Advertisement748 1932-04-20 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. There are appro Imately seren words to a line and there is a flat rate charge of Z6 eenti per line per insertion with: A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Advertisements will be accepted op to 10 aju. on the day of issue. A fee of Z5748 words
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Advertisement807 1932-04-20 4 BOARD-RESIDENCE SERVICE FLATS now available near Oxley Rd. $80 to $60. All conreniencea. 6SB, S. T. TWO Vacancies, 781, Grove Rd., Katong. Bachelors only. Tennis, garage. Phone 6742. EAST ANGLIA, 6, OXLEY RISE, Phone 4890. CtntriO, Convenient, Homely, Tennii Garages, mod. tun. Daily or monthly ratal. BROAD VIEW NO. SO4,807 words
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Advertisement542 1932-04-20 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICE, Robimon Road, 8.7Q0 aq. feet, first class property. United Engineers. DUNLOP HOUSE, Robinson Road, 4,000 quare feet, vacant March 31. Could be divided into small offices. GODOWN, River Valley Road, suitable Motor Garage or Store, area 4,368 square feat. Apply United Engineers. TO LET, OFFICES542 words
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Advertisement468 1932-04-20 4 MISCELLANEOUS IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Overseai, have the Straits Budget posted to them every week, $14 yearly, including postag«, outside Malaya (18.20 within Malaya). Orders, accompanied by remittances, should be addressed to the Manager, Straits Budget, Singapore MASSAGE HALL MANICURE MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. Ml WATERLOO468 words
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Advertisement711 1932-04-20 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. IN THE ESTATE OF MAHMOOD BIN HADJI DAWOOD, DECEASED Notice pursuant to section 29 of the Trustee Ordinance 1929. NOTICE is hereby given that all persons claiming to be interested as creditors, i.ext-of-kin, or otherwise, in the estate and effects of Mahmood bin Hadji Dawood, Deceased, late jt"711 words
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Advertisement726 1932-04-20 4 LEGAL NOTICE. IN THE MATTER OF TnE ESTATE OF KHOO KOK KEE. Deceased. Any person having any claim or claims against the abovenamed estate is hereinrequired and requested to semi in full particulars of his claim or claims to the undersigned as Solicitor for thi> administrator Tan Chan to tho726 words
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Article242 1932-04-20 5 Maharaja's Gift To The King. Rare plants from Nepal, a present from the Maharaja of Nepal to the King, have arrived at the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, for examination and classification. Plants grown from the seeds will later be transferred to the gardens of Buckingham Palace and242 words
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Article49 1932-04-20 5 Rioter's Sentence Reduced To Three Months. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penangr, Apr. 20. Tv Yok Lut, who was convicted of rioting by the District Judge and sentenced to six months' imprisonment yesterday appealed successfully when Mr. Justioe Whitley, the Appeal Judge, reduced the sentence to three months.49 words
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Article856 1932-04-20 5 Director's Evidence EUROPEAN ACCOUNTS CHARGED. An echo of the Hup Henfr Mi Syndicate case which was concluded i last Singapore Assix.es with the tony and sentence of Oh Wan Mcc, a dir and Daniel Boniface Pestana, a U secretary, was heard before Mr. Dodd, the856 words
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Article42 1932-04-20 5 Dr. S. C. Yin has arranged a course tint aid lectures at the Y.W.C.A., Rafl Quay. Besides Dr. Yin, the lecturers I Dr. J. C. Pagrlar, Dr. H. L. H. Lim, H. T. Woe, Dr. Lee Choo Neo and R. T. Kan.42 words
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Advertisement631 1932-04-20 5 HOTELS RAFFLES CAFE Excellent Meals a la Carte at Moderate Cost. BREAD daily delivery to all parts of the town. CAKES Cakes and Pastries, Sausage Rolls and Curry Puffs freshly made daily. Upcountry orders executed promptly. Chocolates, Sweets, Crackers and Fancy Goods. PHONE 5381. AUCTION NOTICE. IN THE COURT OF631 words
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Advertisement459 1932-04-20 5 AUCTION NOTICES. ATTRACTIVE AUCTION SALE of excellent Jacobean-design walnut stained and teak household furniture, plants, including a good-toned cottarje piano by Rosenkranz, in perfect condition. To be held at No. "A Bungalow, Balmeg Hill, Pnsii- P.injan;; Road, on Saturday. Apr. 23, 1932, at 2.30 pjn. Comprising, .irtistic design wax polished459 words
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Advertisement409 1932-04-20 5 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of Singapore town and country properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co's saleroom, No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, April 27, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and compound dwelling house known as No. 621, East Coast Road, Singapore, area 32,770 sq. ft. MORTGAGEES'409 words
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Article, Illustration1519 1932-04-20 6 Many Musical Films Coming To Singapore— "Delicious" The GaynorFarrell Picture Thoroughly Modern Entertainment Dreiser's Famous Novel, An American Tragedy," At 'The Capitol Tonight Dramatic Appeal Of "Men Like These Coming Pavilion Attractions. T. pi ofcxaauM at the Alhambra tomorrow wren "The Cat.an Love1,519 words
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Advertisement60 1932-04-20 6 Clothes for Semi-Forma. /«*k Occasions are a ft" Necessity. /2^Yj\ A perfect cut in \jy /l'')\ excellent material C^C=M L^^ '^vl is the first aim of ffujWT Yf^*^? this house. 4mf H. B. WINTER 18, Battery Road. soi,A g e o .for AUSTIN REED LTD. &~T/yjimfjff£j2>) °f Reg ent Street.60 words
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Advertisement163 1932-04-20 7 LAST NIGHT TONIGHT! Lawrence Tibbett THE~CUBAN LOVE SONG TOMORROW f^^fe^v l^tfs^ THAT OLD LION MEANS TO KEEP UP HIS STANDARD-AND HERE HE IS AS USUAL -LETTING YOU KNOW IN ADVANCE HELEN HAYES idol of New York millions at last persuaded to the screen comes to you in a gorgeously set163 words
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Advertisement190 1932-04-20 7 Here it is at last One of the greatest accomplishments of the Talking Picture Screen! Malaya's Finest Super cinema. TONIGHT! PREMIERE FOR MALAYA of PARAMOUNT'S Most-Discussed epic of the Modern film era THEODORE DREISER'S World-read novel, "AN AMERICAN TRAGEDY" THE SCREEN'S MOST AMAZING CREATION with ■l PHILLIPS HOLMES at Clyde190 words
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Advertisement280 1932-04-20 7 PAVILION PHONE 6903. 6.15 TONIGHT 9.1 "British International Pictures have certainly protlmeil lomrthing from the usual in lien Like These. It is a picture wh4th <Ao the most unemotional." Singapore Free PrtMt, 10 I A PICTURE YOU MUST~SEE! I I SW K^^art^^a4ol An inspiring Epic of Heroism made with the280 words
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Article224 1932-04-20 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Famous Battle-Crui3er To Be Broken Up. Me?3r;. The. \V. Wur.l, Ltd.. Sheffield. 1ii..." boutfhl from tlif Adnnratly the frmoua iii.v.iii.l s. Ttnr, a&d tlu Mcl will be bn ken Dp at InverkeithiliK. The Tij.M'l balli under the 1911 i timatca by Messn. -I"nn Brown and f<j224 words
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Article419 1932-04-20 8 Tlm foDowin l«*t Singapore f. r Colombo, Bonil ny ih Port Said, Brindisi, Venice :mc( Trieste ny the Gany on Apr. l x Mr. K. U. Kru c, Mr. A. R. Thomson, Mrs. R. C.nfil.!. Mr. :.n,l Mrs. C. Lull. Mr. M. M. N.-umv.io. Mr. T. I. Hes. Mr.419 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article291 1932-04-20 8 Closing Quotations In London. i From Our Ovro CorrenponH»n»- 1 London, Apr. 10. Closing quotations ta«t night of tht j principal British and American stock? are jiven beiow The rise or Nil is in relatioa to th# 1 rire of Apr. 18. ROVF.RNMENT STOCKS. BRITISH. Rise291 words
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Article443 1932-04-20 8 Issue Val. I'd. Buyers. Sellers, fl fl A*am Kumbaiiß 20/6 22/6 il t. Austral Malay 18'- 20/\jrr Hitam Tin 3:i 10/3 xd. il fl L'mgrin Tin 8/6 98 fl fl Batang Padang 0.07^ 0.12 Vi 1 1 Batu Caves 0.15 0.20 I 1 Bukit Arang 0.30 0.40n0m. II fl443 words
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Article262 1932-04-20 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. 1 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 100 1.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.65 l.S»0 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 3.12.6 3.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.20 0.30n0m. 100 50 Chinese Ccm. Bank 70.00 75.00 El £1 Con. T. S. V, Piefs. 15 6 16/6262 words
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Article136 1932-04-20 8 Singapore Cold Storage p.e. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-34 100 101 el. Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 100 102 oom. Singapore Municipal 4H p.e of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 97 M nom. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.e of 1909 red. 1465 $1,000,000 97 99136 words
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Article387 1932-04-20 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotation*. N.B. Most of above rubber share quotations are now only nominal. Today's Price Fraser Lyall A Co. Evatt Allerby ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.20 0.40 Aior Gajah ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.20 0.30 A. Httam ($1) 0.50 0.60 0.50 0.60 A. Kiininc387 words
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Article330 1932-04-20 8 Profit of $63,481 On Year's Workings. The following directors' report an I statement of accounts of the Malacca Electric Lighting, Ltd., for the year ended Dec. 31, will to be presented a>. the fourth annual ordinary peneral meet- ir.g of shareholders to be held at th I French330 words
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Article65 1932-04-20 8 The fo'iowinjr ships are in communication with the wireless stations at Sintar>ore Aletta, Anhui, A-;g. Kessler J. 8.. Buron Ramsay, General Metzinjjer, Mito .Man. Nagato Maru. Narbada. Paula, Rheinland, Sibajaic, Suisang, Talamba, Tckiwa Maru. I Penang Baron Inchcape, Baron Napier, Comliebank, Elephanta, Forth- j bank, Junua, Kaga65 words
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Article743 1932-04-20 8 Tonight's Concert From Saigon. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. The list of stations which may be heard daily in Malaya is as follows (Singapore time only is given): ALWAYS ON THE AIR. BANDOENG, PLM., 82 metres, 6.10 to 6.30 p.m., recorded rnrMc 6.30 to 7 p.m.,743 words
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Article22 1932-04-20 8 The air mail Karachi London dis- 1 patched by s.s. Rohna on Apr. was delivered in London on Apr. 19.22 words
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Article264 1932-04-20 8 Programme of drills up to and for week ending Apr. 24, 1U32 Wednesday, Apr. 20, !U. r > p.m., Prill Hall, Bde. Signal Section. Section I'arade 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, A Wing Dei>ot IV. Waapoa Training 5.20 p.m.. Golf Club House Kace Course. S.R.A. (V>, Leave Drill Hall264 words
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Article200 1932-04-20 8 ISI'LAN, Brit., 441 tons, from Pcnuni? 20-4, for P*Bang via Ports LM-4. GENERAL MKTZINGER. French, r.,524 tons, from Yokohama -'U-4, fc.r Marseilles 20-4. HONG KHENG, Brit., 3,975 tons, from Amoy 20-4, for I'cnang and Rangoon Jl-I HIA TONC, Brit., 10! l tons, from Muar 19-4, for Muar 20-4.200 words
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Advertisement61 1932-04-20 8 dears up J Surface SKSN j Diseases Skin diseases arc often infections J f that can !>c quickly fJ&ft i cleaned up with rJ^\.3 y Zoiiite Ointment. t^s2asa\ This. soothing white F/j9ffn 3 cream is a tru<' kit- MobuZu micide, powerful in LmH/mm t its action, heahng fiHS ami soothing,61 words
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Article262 1932-04-20 9 Rubber Still Below The 2d. Mark. PRACTICALLY NO CHANGE FOR A WEEK. (From Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Today's Prices Rubber. cents per H>. Tin, 100 tons at 355 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London. 1 7 d.. unchanged. New York, 3 cts., up 1-16 ct. Market262 words
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Article31 1932-04-20 9 From China and Japan, by Morioka iMaru, dje at Singapore on Friday. lrum Europe (London mails dispatched oh Mar. 81), by Rohna. due at Penang C> a.m. on Friday.31 words
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1511 1932-04-20 9 Chairman's Review. POSITION IN MALAYA NOT IMPROVING. The 39th annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Merchantile Bank v>f India, Ltd., was held at Winchester House, Old Board Street, London. E.C., on Mar. 22. Sir T. S. Catto. Bart., the deputychairman, who presided1,511 words
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Article172 1932-04-20 9 TmiMj. ['ulumbaiiK (Siiindoeng) :i p.m. Banka Island, Pladjoe and Palembang (Thcdens) ..3 p.m. SoenKci Liat (iMagnet i 4 p.m. North, N.-East N.-West Sumatra lOphiri 4 p.m. Tomorrow. Penan*, Province Wellesley, North-Wi-st Perak, Kedah, Siam, North, Noith-East ami North-West Sumatra (Kedah i 10 a.m. Siam (except Lower Siamt172 words
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Article528 1932-04-20 9 Slightly Smaller Profits For Half Year. A half-yearly general Court of the Governor and Company of the Bank of England was held on Mar. 1? in the Bank Parlour, the Right Hon. Montagu Collet 1 Norman, P.C., D.S.O. (the Governor* presiding. The Governor said that the528 words
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Article84 1932-04-20 9 Ruirby. Apr. r.> Poretirn exchange* are Amsterdam MM, Athens 300, Bombay Is. t l-l«d., Barlin II 15-16, Brussels 27, Huchnrr-t 888 H Hi" li. Buenos Aim N 5-16. Copenhagen 18 .1-16, Geneva 19.45, Heliinjfor« L'l".. Hong Kong Is. 2 13-16t1., Lisbon KWV Madrid 18%, Milnn 7Sfe. Monte Video 2!i84 words
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Advertisement78 1932-04-20 9 if i t J-/ ,3 _>» .1 Worth waiting for! SOFT COLIARS PYJAMAS WHY pity such patience? Only LUVISCA Shirts, Soft Collars, and Pyjamas give such continuous wear and smartness as this Scot evidently knows. LUVISCA Men's Wear combine style and service in the most practical way. inn* CAD I'R_78 words
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Advertisement103 1932-04-20 9 THE CYMA's WEEK SPECIAL OFFERS AT RENE ULLMANN's Exceptional and REAL opportunity The full range of CYMA wrist and pocket watches, including the latest models which have just arrived will be displayed and ALL THE RETAIL PRICES TREMENDOUSLY REDUCED during this period. Also liberal discounts granted on all the prices103 words
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Article133 1932-04-20 10 Singapore. ALHAM BRA.— Lawrence Tibbett and Lnpe Velez in The Cuban Love Song. 6.16 9.15. Phone 6909. CAPlTOL.— Phillips Holmes, Sylvia Sidney and Frances Dee in An American Tragedy. 6.15—9.15. Phone 5261-5262. GREAT WORLD.— Way»n*», Cln.ma, Don key Rides, Zoo, Maxe, Skating ground Commercial Museum. MARLBOROUGH.— Robert Montgomery, Charlotte133 words
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Obituary20 1932-04-20 10 HKLMERS— On April 15, 1932, at Batavia, C, Java, aged 26, Zoe ne'e Robertson, beloved wife of F. Hclmers.20 words
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Obituary33 1932-04-20 10 The family of the late Mrs. Melintha Laznroo wish to express their sincere thanks to all relatives and friends who attended the funeral and those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence.33 words
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622 1932-04-20 10 Pity the poor British taxpayer According: to the cables, the genera attitude towards the Budget introduced into the Hou.se of Commons yesterday by Mr. Neville Chamberlain is one of "trying to look pleasant and hoping foi the best." Certainly there is no cause622 words
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Article1406 1932-04-20 10 A War of Beggar My Neighbour." (By Entile Vanderveldt.) The restrictive measures taken by one country force other countries to take cor- I responding measures, so that thts recourse to general protection has created a veritable j economic world war, while it I equally disastrous to1,406 words
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Article754 1932-04-20 10 EGGS-ACTLY. -*"H Scientific Egg Production states a) headline in a contemporary. We have never seen a scientific egg, but, Irecollecting that science was called stinks in our school days, we think we fyusp the idea. FLYING DRAGONS. The criticism that women member^ should not be accepted754 words
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Article30 1932-04-20 10 Dr. C. P. Allen. Pr. J. M. A. Lowson] and Dr. E. D. Lindow are due back in Malaya from leave by the Ranchi at the end of the nvmth.30 words
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Advertisement77 1932-04-20 10 aeMMNii WAhXER RED LABEL A TRADITIONAL FRIEND IN YOUR HOUSE.... IN THE OTHER MAN'S HOUSE.... AND AT THE CLUB.... SUCH IS, tg* LABEL. B o T r/i| going Strong \jr^ UNRIVALLED QUALITY /JV sk SOLE AGENTS:— JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND) ESTABLISHED 1845, SINGAPORE. KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG 8c77 words
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Advertisement56 1932-04-20 10 HORUCKS ABJURES DRUGS. WIRTZBURG. -On April 19, 1932, at the Old Rectory, Torbryan, Devon, to Rhoda Eleanor, wife of C. E. Wurtzburg, a daughter. WRIGHT— SIMPSON-ELLIS.— On March l'J32, at Clifton, Bristol, Bertam James Wright of the Ocean Accident and Guarantee Corporation, Ltd., Singapore, to Joyce, youngest daughter of Mr.56 words
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BRITAIN'S BUDGET SAVED BY INCOME-TAX PAYERS.
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Article1770 1932-04-20 11 £1,700,000 DEFICIT TO BE A £796,000 SURPLUS. New Tea And Sugar Duties But No Change On Beer. In a financial atmosphere far happier than that which enveloped his predecessor, Lord Snowdon, Mr. Neville Chamberlain, Chancellor of the Exchequer, yesterday presented his Budget to the House of1,770 words
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Article202 1932-04-20 11 Attack of Fever. BOAT FROM JAVA MET BY AMBULANCE. When Mr. Charles Chaplin, the (Mm actor, returned to Singapore this morning from the D.E.I, an ambulance was waiting for him at Johnston's Pier and he was rushed to hospital. Mr. Chaplin is suffering from a slight202 words
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Article163 1932-04-20 11 Emergency Powers for The Government. Wellington, Apr. 19. Emergency powers such as were assumed by the British Government in 1920 to deal with lawlessness are sought by th' New Zealand Government under the terms at the Public Safety Conservation Bill, introduced in the House of Representatives today, aimingAneta-Trans-Ocean - 163 words
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Article140 1932-04-20 11 More Losses Announced For 1931. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 19. The following rubber company results for the year 1931 are announced Golden Hope Rubber Estate, Ltd., a loss of £9,565 against a loss of £12,032 in 1930. Credit balance of £1,022 carried forward. Kulim Rubber Estates,140 words
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Article98 1932-04-20 11 No Further U.S. Navy Cuts Possible. Washington, Apr. 19. The appropriation of $368,340,000 for the If. S. Navy is provided for in the Supply Bill sent to the House of Representatives. The bill recommends the withdrawal of the airship Los Angeles with a view to the completionReuter - 98 words
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Article68 1932-04-20 11 Eight Injured and Damage To Many Windows. Tokio, Apr. 19. It is now learned that in the explosion this morning eight was injured and over 300 houses were damaged. The damage, however, was mainly confined to the shattering of windows. Reuter. s An earlier message stated that68 words
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Article86 1932-04-20 11 Heavy Damage Caused In Djokjakarta. The Hague, Apr. 16. The town of Djokjakarta, in Java, has been overwhelmed by masses of mud streaming down from slopes of the volcano Merapi, the activity of which has been renewed during the past few days. Huge floods, due to theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 86 words
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Article189 1932-04-20 11 Doctors to Travel With Him to Geneva. London, Apr. 19. Mr. Mac Donald's right eye is again troubling him but he will be allowed to go to Geneva on medical conditions. A bulletin, signed by Sir Thomas Horder and Mr. W. S. Duke-Elder, says the recently reportedReuter - 189 words
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Article196 1932-04-20 11 Death of a Noted Surgeon. London, Apr. 20. The death has occurred of Sir William Watson Cheyne, the well-known surgeon. Reuter. Sir Watson Cheyne, who was nearly 80 years of age, was created a Baronet in 1908. He was born in the Shetland Islands and educated at196 words
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Article76 1932-04-20 11 Hostile Demonstrations In Warsaw. Warsaw, Apr. 18. The first performance of Signor Mussolini's drama "The Hundred Days" gave rise to hostile demonstrations in the Polish national theatre. Shouts of Down with Mussolini Down with Fascism were raised, and leaflets exhorting the audience to fight against the Fascist dictatorshipAneta-Trans-Ocean - 76 words
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Article113 1932-04-20 11 Hundred Kilted and Much Damage. Nanking. Apr. 18. Hundreds of people are reported to have been killed and thousands injured by a series of earthquakes which for 16 hours shook the city of Macheng and the neighbourhood in the province of Hupeh. Thousands of buildings were destroyed. TheAneta-Iwaki - 113 words
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Article39 1932-04-20 11 Further Outbreak in The South Reported. Berlin, Apr. 18. Revolution has broken out afresh in south Peru, according to dispatches from Panama. They add that two Peruvian cruisers visiting the port immediately sailed for Callao Aneta-Trane-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 39 words
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Article280 1932-04-20 11 No Damage. OPENING OF FRONTIER PROVINCE COUNCIL. Peshawar, A t :r. 19. An attempt to wreck a train with a home-made bomb occurred during Lord Willingdon's visit here. The bomb exploded on the permanent way when the frontier mail was passing between th( city and theReuter - 280 words
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Article125 1932-04-20 11 Files Voluntary Petition In Bankruptcy. New York, Apr. 19. As a repercussion of the Kreuger brash, the International Match Corporation has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. Reuter. The International Match Corporation controls 90 match manufacturing plants in various European countries, America and the Far East. The president125 words
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Article76 1932-04-20 11 Troops Engaged in Heavy Fighting. London, Apr. 16. According to dispatches from Lagos, the French are having great trouble with nathes in Northern Cameroons. Trouble apparently arose through vigour in collecting taxes and the alleged laxity in precautions against the spread of sleeping sickness. In the Mandara mountainsAneta-Trans-Ocean - 76 words
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Article71 1932-04-20 11 Disarmament Conference Resolution. Geneva, Apr. 20. The Disarmament Committee has passed a resolution modifying Article 1 of the Draft Convention declaring for a reduction in armaments provided Article 8 of the League Covenant can be achieved progressively by successive revisions when ihe present conference has accomplished theReuter - 71 words
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Article62 1932-04-20 11 Third Fatality in a Few Weeks. Vienna, Apr. 18. The Hungarian heavyweight champion boxer Boxoty has succumbed to injuries received during a match last night. Boxoty was struck a severe blow on the temple in consequence of which cerebral haemorrhage set in with fatal result. This is theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 62 words
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Article2210 1932-04-20 11 Russia's Mobilisation On Frontier Alarms. j IN MOSCOW. v More Moderation Being^ Displayed. jj The n*trs that the Soviet dovernm*nt hat completed its mobilisation on tha Manchuritn border, north of Vladivostok, ha* caused anxiety in Tokio, where the tone ajraints Russia has undergone a dramatic change2,210 words
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Article264 1932-04-20 12 Submarine Heroism Depicted At the Pavilion. Two very interesting British pictures are being shown at the Pavilion in Men Like These and The Mystery Of Marriage." The former depicts the perils of the submarine service, and in the grim realism and faithfulness to detail it would be264 words
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Article89 1932-04-20 12 Death of Burma's Minister Of Forests. Rangoon, Apr. lJ*. Sir Lee Ah Vain, late Minister of Forests, has died at Maymyo ard was butied in the Chinese cemetery here with impressive Masonic ceremonial. The Governor and the Government were represented at the funeral. Reuter. Bis lee89 words
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Article63 1932-04-20 12 Resigns Posts in Cable Companies. Sir Basil Blackett, in order t<> n-i lieved of executive work and devote his time to other public interests, has resigned the chairmanship of Imperial and International Communications, Ltd., and his directorship of Cables and Wireles Ltd., as from today. Mr. J.Reuter - 63 words
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Article61 1932-04-20 12 Valuable Discovery Made In France. Paris, Apr. 18. Valuable sources of helium gas nearly ;)00 feet below ground have been discovered at Moulins, near Toulon, while boring for a well. It is stated that the amount is sufficient to supply European airships with this cos'ly non-explosive gas,Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 61 words
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Article52 1932-04-20 12 Over 200 Houses And Buildings Destroyed. Miyazaki, Apr. It!. Over 200 houses were destroyed and telegraphic and telephonic communications were interrupted in a fire which broke out late this morning at Kobayashi Machi Miyazaki. The prefecture buildings were destroyed as were also the bank and railway officials'Aneta-Iwaki - 52 words
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Article52 1932-04-20 12 Stolen from the Imperial Museum at Oshima. Tokio, Apr. 16. The Director of the Imperial Museum at Oshima and others have ten lered their resignations, Uikintr responsibility for h burglary re>ulting in the loss of three piecious Buddhist images which are be lieved to havr been dnumrM abroad.Aneta-Iwaki - 52 words
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Advertisement108 1932-04-20 12 W f SHERWIN WILLIAMS make paint in one m quality o;ily and that .s the very best. With 111 S. W. Paints, we state it as a proud fact, it cost less to paint your house, outdoors and indoors, than with paint of any other brand. i The name of108 words
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Cricket Comments—Big Scores in Malayan Matches.—Singapore Tennis.
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Article2059 1932-04-20 13 S.C.C. Batting Improves. SELANGOR'S RECORD TOTAL. (By Our Cricket Correspondent.) The S.C.C. showed irnatly improved 1 atting form on Sunday when they registered their first victory of the season by defeating the United Services by four ickrts. In spite of the fact that neither side ■rorad their2,059 words
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Article809 1932-04-20 13 Results at S.C.C., S.R.C. And Tanglin. The S.C.C. tennis tournament was con,inued yesterday when among the ties alayed off, was one of the semi-finals of :he godown doubles handicap. In this R. F. Goodman and A. Swaine (owe 3) beat J. E. Harvey and 11. Hall (plus809 words
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Article520 1932-04-20 13 Raffles Institution Beat Nondescripts. Raffles Institution registered their tenth successive cricket victory on Monday whe'i they defeated the Nondescripts by 23 runs. Up to date they have not lost a single match. The Nondescripts wore trundled out for only 43 runs. L. Alvis was in form, taking five520 words
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Advertisement96 1932-04-20 13 "DEUTZ" DIESEL-ENGINES for Stationary -nd Marine purpose. niPCFI MOTOR LOCOMOTIVES. lIIF^FI LIGHTING SETS. Ulb«hL CARGO WINCHEB. UlttftL FUMPING gCTS. S. V. STRAITS JAVA TRADING CO. SINGAPORE, I*4 Koblnion Ro.i PENANG, W«U Qur. FAR AHEAD OF COMPETITION The 1932 Singer "TEN" with four door Saloon coa-'hwork ol the finest finish and96 words
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Article877 1932-04-20 14 Malaya* Wireless World. More Stations May Now Be Heard In Malaya A Summary Of Last Week's Receptions Perfect Music From Bandoeng, Pontoise, Sydney, Moscow And Kharbarovsk Growing Popularity Of Wireless In Singapore. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) IL correspondent sends me the following summary of reception in Singapore last week it877 words
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Article53 1932-04-20 14 Final to be Replayed Today. The final of the Scottish F.A. Cup will bo replayed today at Hampden Park between the Rangers and Kiimarnock, who drew last Saturday, I—l.1 1. Clyde Win. London, Apr. 19. In the fir"st division of the Scottish League played today, Clyde defeated MortonReuter - 53 words
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Article274 1932-04-20 14 Wednesday, April 20. Football: S.AJ.A. Div. 1: Pulau Brani y». Indo-Ceylonese, Anson Rd. Stadium; Div. 2: S.C.C. vs. Naval Base XI. PadanfTennis: S.C.C, S.R.C. and Tanglin Club tournaments. Thursday, April 21. Football: S.C.C. Match: England vs. The Rest, Padang; S.A.F.A. Div. 3: Public Services vs. Medical Services, S.R.C.274 words
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Article584 1932-04-20 14 Match Between Keppel And Island Clubs. The following are the teams for the match (four-ball foursome) between Keppel Golf Club and Island Club on Sunday, over the Keppel links, Island Club players mentioned first 8.30, Ibrahim and Morita vs. R. Craik and J. Hodgtns. 8.35, Rappa and Uekiri584 words
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Article470 1932-04-20 14 Results of Third Division Matches. In a third division match on the Harbour Board ground yesterday, the Malaya Publishing House defeated Fraser and Neave by three goals to one. A penalty kick enabled Amat Jabar to open the scoring for the winners and not long afterwards Dollah put470 words
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Article52 1932-04-20 14 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York, Apr. 19. Today's baseball results were National Leagtfe. New York 7 Boston Brooklyn 2 Philadelphia 10 American League. Boston 6 New York 5 Boston 3 New York 6 Philadelphia 4 Washington Detroit 8 St. Louis 0 Chicago 2 ClevelandReuter - 52 words
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Article63 1932-04-20 14 Finland Decides to Play After All. Helsingfors, Apr. 19. Finland has reconsidered her decision not to play in the Davis Cup. She will now play against Hungary. Reuter. A message of Apr. 15 states :—ln: In the Davis Cup, Finland has scratched owing to illness among the players,63 words
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Article49 1932-04-20 14 Lord Astor's Mannamead A Non-Starter. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Apr. 19. Lord Astor's Mannamead is a nonstarter for the Derby. As a two-year-old, Mannamead won the Malton Plate (£B9O, five furs.), the Clearwell Stakes (£759, five furs.), and the Doncaster Autumn Foal Plate (£B4O, six furs.).49 words
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Article107 1932-04-20 14 Devil's Dyke to Come Within Boundary The Devil's Dyke, one of the highest points on the South Downs, may be brought within the Brighton borough boundary. Only four years ago the area of Brighton was increased five-fold. It is now proposed to obtain powers to absorb Telscombe, lying107 words
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Advertisement199 1932-04-20 14 "ATLAS A" WOOD PRESERVATIVE. ATLAS TO PREVENT %># MUCH LESS LOSS COSTLY FROM DECAY TSj'T THAN TO IS I|W REPLACE. PRESERVES WOOD FROM INSECTS AND DECAY. DESTROYS INSECTS AND FUNGI. SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (INCORPORATED IN THE S. S.) SINGAPORE BRANCHFS. AUTOMATIC ELKCTBIC. REFRIGERATOR Beautiful, Efficient and Quirt. Constantly199 words
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Advertisement66 1932-04-20 15 7 Br jrjj iHk vBML m **Jf^ j# in B^ ni *2 CASH PRIZES amounting to $300.00 the whole of which MUST BE WON will be awarded in connection i with the forthcoming SINGAPORE RACES (i THE SUNDAY TIMES NO ENTRANCE FEE. This Competition is Simple and Straightforward! I H^M66 words
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Article53 1932-04-20 16 BUI Introduced into U.S. Senate. Washington, Apr. 19. A Bill directing the Federal Reserve Board to stabilise the dollar on the basis of its 1926 value has been introduced into the Senate, thus opening the possibility of direct inflation and the expansion of credit of the FederalReuter - 53 words
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Article92 1932-04-20 16 Italian Professor's Claim To I Photograph Them. A claim that the human soul can be photographed at the moment it leaves the body on death was advanced by Professor Tucci at a congress held at Verona of those interested in the cult of divination (Rhabdomancy). The professor exhibited92 words
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Article75 1932-04-20 16 Los Anpeles, Mar. 16 Miss Joan Bennett, the film star, was married at Lm Angeles today to Mr. Gene Markcy, author and scenario writer. Mr. Leslie Fenton. Mr. Leslie Fenton, the film actor, who was born in Liverpool, and Miss Ann Dvorak, also a favourite on the75 words
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Article25 1932-04-20 16 Three school children were killed and 0> injured as a result of the collapse of a lative schorl at Shebinelkom, near Cairo.25 words
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Advertisement274 1932-04-20 16 KEEP YOUR "EYE" on PHILIPS LAMPS THEY PROTECT YOUR EYESIGHT. If you want your eyed J^^ X to give lifelong serV^^"^\ vice remember that bad light is detrif mental to the eyesight. The clear radiant light of Philips Lamps is most soothing to the I 1 eyes. Plenty of light274 words
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Article184 1932-04-20 17 A Sequel To The Lappo Insurrection. Helsingfors. Aj>r. 18. Another abduction story keeps Finnish hi ;i lively state. The prominent Social Democrat Deputy Dr. Nikko Erich was to have held a meeting in Tammcrfors. At night a group of armed men invutled his hotel, compelled him to184 words
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Article130 1932-04-20 17 How Germany Disbanded Them. Berlin, Apr. 14. With splendid promptitude, the Government's decree dissolving the National semi-military organisations was applied a!'d enforce.!. The headquarters of the 10-callad storm detachments wen occupied by the nd the:j doatd and sealed. In re belonging* of a semi-military Mature had not previouslyAneta-Trans-Ocean - 130 words
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Article65 1932-04-20 17 Left By Marquis To Ex- King Alfonso. Madrid. Apr. 18. I Accciilini! in Profa reports, the late.' Marqu who died recently, l hi entire fortune, estimated a: 0, i.. ex-King Alfonso. As ihi- ex-King'i ssta*t in Spain has l>c< m seized by the Republican authorities, it is.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 65 words
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Article102 1932-04-20 17 Charge Against Lithuanian Government. The Hague, Apr. 18. The public hearing of the charge bri v hi by the signatory I'nwers to th Mi-mvl convention against the Lithuania!. Gov< tnmenl will held in June, the pi s-ident of the International Court having informed the parties eoncaracd that <lupreliminaryAneta-Trans-Ocean - 102 words
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Article69 1932-04-20 17 Not to Ik.- Scone of Election Meeting. Berlin, Apr. 18. The Nal ;i! s.R-iuii-t election meeting :.> take place on Tuesday lie fore the monument erected on the battlefie! Prussia, has MH prohibited by the Imal authorities, who Ik. i.i th:it tt»> monument should not b n iAneta-Trans-Ocean - 69 words
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Article31 1932-04-20 17 I'ar s. Apr. 36. i he President, M. DoiUßtr, has Mailed dc maintaining General WVygand, of the Senior War Council, i irrespective of the age limit. Am La- II31 words
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Article162 1932-04-20 17 Evidence In Spiritualistic Cause Celebre. London, Apr. 11. The spiritualistic- cause celebre in whicl Mr-. Meurip Morris is suing the L ail) Mail, which challenged the genuineness o'. her alleged powers. Is attracting enormous interest. I-ady Connn Doyle, the widow of th« fan-ous novelist162 words
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Article128 1932-04-20 17 Intended Withdrawal From The D. E. I. I Flora Our Own Correspondent.) Ha la via, Apr. 18. According to a report in the Fl IW lIS.II I Bode. Bandoeng, the directors of the Gulf Petroleum Co. in the Dutch East Indies have decided to withdraw from this128 words
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Article123 1932-04-20 17 Disarmament Talks Continue. Geneva, Apr. 18. A series of important conversations between leading statesmen, which it is hoped will give a new impetus to the Disni manic lit Conference and also prepare the way for an acceptable solution of the troublesome Reparations problem at theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 123 words
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Article99 1932-04-20 17 Fortnigltly Service Being Considered. (From Our Own Correspondent) Batavia. Apr. 18. According to the Java Bode the' establishment of a fortnightly service of mail steamers to Holland is at present being considered. The number of passengers is continually falling and if rumours are true that all leave will99 words
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Article109 1932-04-20 17 Leaving Bangkok for Korat Tomorrow. Major-General L. C. L. Oldfield, General Officer Commanding the Troops, Malaya, arrived by the express today, says the Banjrkok Times of last Saturday. He was accompanied by Capt. R. A. G. Taylor, and was met by Mr. A. J. S. Pullan. Major-General Oldfield109 words
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Article72 1932-04-20 17 Treaty of Rapallo Extended For Five Years. Berlin, Apr. 14. The Federal Council on Thursday approved the prolongation of the Treaty ul Rapallo between Russia and Germany for a further period of five years and also the prolongation of the Russo-German treaty of arbitration. In the courseAneta-Trans-Ocean - 72 words
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Article67 1932-04-20 17 Failure of the Deutscher Kreditverein. Herlin, Apr. 18. Owing to the realisation of sales the Stock Exchange opened with a downward tendency, which was not improved by failure of the Deutscher Kreditverein. Later the tone improved slightly, thonirh it remained weak. On the working days most shares wentAneta-Trans-Ocean - 67 words
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Article36 1932-04-20 17 Pretender Undergoes Operation In Brussels. Brussels, Apr. 18. Archduke Otto, pretender to the Aus-tro-Hungariun throne, has been operated on for appendicitis here by the wellknown Viennese surgeon Haberer. The patient is doing well. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 36 words
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Article41 1932-04-20 17 Two Killed in Clash With Republicans. Madrid, Apr. 18. Ugly clashes occurred at Navarre between Carlists and Republicans, in the course of which two men were killed and several wounded. The police closed down the Carlist Casino. Aneta-Trans-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 41 words
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Article44 1932-04-20 17 Inventor of Camera For Carrier Pigeons. Berlin, Apr. 18. The death has occurred of the chemist and 'inventor Herr Neubronner. Tho camera for carrier pigeons which he invented onabled the German armies to photograph enemy positions extensively (luring tho Great \Var.--Aneta-Trano-Ocean.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 44 words
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Article185 1932-04-20 17 Celebrating the First Anniversary. Berlin, Apr. 15. A reception by the Spanish Ambassador in honour of the first anniversary of the Spanish Republic was attended by the entire Spanish Colony, many South American dinlomats and a large number of German guests. In a speech, the Ambassador said thatAneta-Trans-Ocean - 185 words
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Article54 1932-04-20 17 Reichsbank Statement Makes Good Impression. Berlin. Apr. 18. The Keichsbanks statement f"t the second week of April has made n favourable impression. The only shadow on the picture in the diminution of gold ami curiency reserves by a further 32.7 million-. Note* in clrculation showed a dec leaseAneta-Trans-Ocean - 54 words
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Letter244 1932-04-20 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, —Your Planting < orrespondent in j bis article on Apr. 16 mentioned the' possibility of growing cinchona in the Cameron Highlands. He also referred to the existence of a monopoly in this article by the Dutch Government. It would bo interesting244 words
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Letter67 1932-04-20 17 [The Straits Times in not responsible foi the opinions of its correspondents. Corre spondents should bear in mind that letter* must be short and to the point, i.nnp epistles are liable to be rejected or rat down. Orri'spnmlenU must enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for I publication but67 words
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Article106 1932-04-20 17 Comment on Mr. Al Smith's; Suggestion. New York, Apr. 16. Mr, A I Smith's suggestion that the United States should forget about War debts for twenty years and reduce their total value by 25 per cent, has caused a sensation in New York. While Wall Street dot's notAneta-Havas - 106 words
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Advertisement184 1932-04-20 17 I I iJfftJ CIGARETTES LEA& PERRINS' SAUCE Brings out the flavour of Fish, Flesh Foul DONT SUFFER WITH DANGEROUS INDIGESTION Do you suffer after metis with a belching, from sour and acid stomach T Many believe they have heart troubla and tremble wilh f«ar, expecting any minute to drop dead.184 words
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Article3786 1932-04-20 18 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office. Fleet Street, April 5. IF one were to study the files of the London evening newspapers for this week, one would reach the conclusion that practically the sole event of interest has been the trial of the Rev. Harold Francis3,786 words
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Advertisement138 1932-04-20 18 POP IT INTO THE OVEN AND YOUR TASK IS ALMOST DONE THERE'S NO WOOD TO HANDLE. NO DELAY, NO UNCERTAINTY WITH THE CLEAN, EFFICIENT MODERN GAS COOKER. LEARN TO COOK THE GAS WAY. AND SAVE TIME. ENERGY AND MONEY. MUNICIPAL GAS DEPARTMENT. Tkt AUTOMATIC DECARBONIZER and GAS SAVER, teoted recommended138 words
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Advertisement144 1932-04-20 18 THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. (Regigterrd und/-r the Trust Companiea Ordinance 1926) Capital called up f. 152,050 Reserve Liability of Shareholders $152,050 DIRECTORS: Sir David Galloway, Kt.B. (Chairman) S. H. Moss, A.C.A. O. R. S. Bateman, CA. R. M. Meyer L. C. Margoliouth R. J. Farrer, C.M.G Gaw144 words
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Advertisement116 1932-04-20 18 THE BETTER MILK FOR BABIES Why baby thrives on LACTOGEN When breast milk fails, or for other reasons bottle feeding is necessary, Doctors and Nurses are telling Mothers "Put your Baby on Lactogen." "Lactogen" provides, in a form Baby can easily digest and assimilate, all the precious vitamins and other116 words
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Article1268 1932-04-20 19 Questions During Debate On Navy Estimates. JACKSON CONTRACT. ANOMALIES RECEIVING ATTENTION. Ihe Singapore Naval Base loomed large during the debate in the House of Commons on Mar. 1">, on the Navy Kstimates. iee -Admiral E. A. Taylor (Cons., South Paddington) asked several question concerning the progress1,268 words
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Article525 1932-04-20 19 Treasured Collection For America. Lord Rothschild has sold the biggest collection of bird-skins in the world to the American Museum of Natural History, New York. It is understood that the figure far exceeds £100,000. No other part of his vast collection, which includes some of the finest specimens525 words
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Article105 1932-04-20 19 Girl's Father Brother Killed When She Said "No." The old Jugoslav custom of "stealing a bride" caused bloodshed at Mochiovtxil near Sarajevo. A group of youths came to take Desanka Petrovitch to marry one of them. The girl refused to go, and hid herself in the105 words
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Article54 1932-04-20 19 A Midcen influx of frog* In ought the work a< a large factory at Clialon m Saone U t complete standstill. Water pipes, machinery, lifts, etc.. were choked with hundreds of thousand* of frogx, and even tht electric current supply wan affected. Sc\ciul hours elapsed before54 words
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Miscellaneous209 1932-04-20 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle i 12 [5 Fij&H 15 I fe I [r FB I :.-:s«3© fio p n __m i; ,7i}'- .J it* _\_s'- t?: '-y^ i& \M. 0{ [jg| [Ir^g t^Wvj TO 335£J WIL 3 im F iy 7 bit" sri 1 rw^- T" Pr 1 1 i m209 words
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Article, Illustration87 1932-04-20 20 Agricultural Experts Meet. —Sunshine In Hyde Park. AGRICULTURAL EXPERTS MEET SECRETLY A party of agricultural cxpirts. under the chairmanship of Earl De La >\arr, the Parliamentary Secretary for Agriculture, met in secret at Hanworth Aerodrome, Middlesex, for a conference on the new quota problem. The photo shows the delegates on87 words
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Article, Illustration21 1932-04-20 20 WATCHING THE BOAT RACE Col. Nawab Malik Sir Umar Hyat Khan Tiwana. K.C.1.E., C.8.E., M.V.0., watching the Koat Race. (Planet News.)21 words
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Article, Illustration23 1932-04-20 20 A FINE FINISH A. P. Arnold winning the Westminster School quarto r-mile race in the school sports at Vincent Square, London. (Planet News.)23 words
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Article, Illustration44 1932-04-20 20 PREPARING FOR TENNIS i-pSigns of the approaching summer tennis M-a -on in England, are shown by this photo of tennis rackets being prepared at a London factory. (Planet News.) SHAPING BATS :-Work men shaping bats for the cricket season 1 n England. (Planet News.)44 words
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