The Straits Times, 21 July 1932
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Title Section39 1932-07-21 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] i THE LARGEST, AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PACKS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS39 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement310 1932-07-21 1 Singapore: 78. Cecil st. cphone 6iei)< 2 6.15 Tonight 9.15 HIGH STAKES with j LOWELL SHERMAN l Phone :.2til-2. f DRINK MORE GOOD MILK You may make retrenchments in the purchase of many commodity s, but Milk is ■^l a essentia item that must be used unstintingrly. No one would310 words
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Advertisement174 1932-07-21 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 27, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). Too Frequent Meals, Tit Bits, Sloppy Foods and Sweetmeats Hasten Physical Decay. Help your Dog to achieve his normal and intended span of years. Feed him on foods which suit his needs and constitution. Feed Spratt's which build and maintain health, energy and174 words
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Advertisement12 1932-07-21 1 6.15 Tonight 9.15 HIGH STAKES j with I LOWELL SHERMAN Phone 5261-2.12 words
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Advertisement493 1932-07-21 2 P. 0 n BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PHNINSULAR AND ORIBNTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAB «AST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tomsgs. Da* S'pere. 1935. RANPURA 17,000 July 22 MALWA 11,000493 words
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Advertisement651 1932-07-21 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naplen, Marseilles, lx»ndon, Antwerp, Rotterdam and MMdlr«borounh. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HARUNA MARU 10.500 July 27 2h 9 KATORI MARU 10,000 Aug. 11 12 3 KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Auk. 26 SO X YASUKUNI MARU 12.000 Sept. 6 7 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 21651 words
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Advertisement523 1932-07-21 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated In Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,865 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is ono ot the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins523 words
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Advertisement603 1932-07-21 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5.123. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. ALSIA Aug. 10 Aug. 12 m.s. LALANDIA Sopt. 14 Sept. 1C m.s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 ms BORINOIA Oct, 12 Oct. 14 ms FIONIA603 words
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Advertisement1111 1932-07-21 2 8 H I r rl W v* THE BLUB FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSIHP CO. Steam Ship a, Ltd.. and China (19S2), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSniP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHI. Co.. Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co,1,111 words
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Shipping News.
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Article1028 1932-07-21 3 Government Criticised. NO RESERVES AGAINST DEPRESSION. r Criticism of the action of successive J Governments in sapping the life's blood of the nations trade and industry, so that they had no vitality and resources left, was made by Mr. Joseph Wardle, partner of the Yeoward Line at1,028 words
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Article217 1932-07-21 3 British Government's Increased Revenue. In the House of Commons, Major Sir Herbert Cayzer asked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether he could state the amount of increased revenue received by the Treasury from their holding of Sue* I Canal shares since this country abandoned the gold standard, seeing217 words
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Article172 1932-07-21 3 Operations to be Resumed In Part. Thor. if now a prospect that at least a portion of the world's idle whaling flee', will get to sea and resume active operations as from October next. This has been made possible by an agreement arrived at among the Norweg- E ian172 words
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Article91 1932-07-21 3 The following ships are in communica- ■n with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Aldegonda, Alster, Bennevis, Burdwan, Commissaire Ramel. f>ecteur Pierre Benoit, Durban Mam. G. G. Paul Doumer, Glenluce, Heinan Maru, Islander, Kajra Maru, Kamuning, Kidderpore, Malay Maru, Marit, P. C. j Hooft, Semiramis, Sverdlovsk, Tango i91 words
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Article48 1932-07-21 3 Yesterday,s max. temo. 86° F. Last night's mm. temp. 75" F. Yesterday's rainfall 0.10 in. sunshine 3.9 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 95 per cent. 1 p.m. wind S.W. 2 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather drizzle. C. D. STEWART, Superintendent, Meteorological Office, Singapore, July 21, 1932.48 words
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Article191 1932-07-21 3 ALSIA, Dan., 3,606 tons, from Copenhagen 21-7, for Bangkok 21-7. BLINJOE, Dut., 715 tons, from Bandjcrmasin 21-7, for BandjeTmasin 24-7. BATAH. Dirt.. 243 tons, from Rengat 21-7, for Rengat 23-7. BURDWAN, Brit. 2.911 tons, from London 20-7, for Yokohama 21-7. DUKAT, Norw., 761 tons, from Bangkok 20-7, for191 words
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Article130 1932-07-21 3 Thursday. July 21. Ships alongnidr I hi- Wharves or r\p«cted to arri\r. Entrance KEITKI. lIARBOIR. Main Wharf Tug "Pentower," Dredger "Todak." Marpessa, Toginn, The Cable. I.eh. S..lt.icrc." W4Bt. ".loan 1" ('i filler. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCK. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Dock SHB130 words
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Article639 1932-07-21 3 The following passengers are leaving Singapore by the P. and O. Rajputana. sailing at 9.30 a.m. tomorrow for Penang, Colombo, Bombay and Europe: Mrs. H. E. Doc-1, Surg.-Lt. A. H. O'Malley, Mr- M. M. Waujrh. Surif>.-Lt. Nicholson. F. 0., R. Brown. Dr. P. J. O'Shaughnessy, Mr. J. Wainwright, Mr.639 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement550 1932-07-21 3 fiNORDDEI]TSCHEB LLOYD (Incorporated 1* Germany.) The undermentioned ar* th* company's In tended fixtures s OUTWARDS. 8 sj. ALSTER for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Tsingtau, Taku Bar, Dairen, Y'hama, Kobe, Osaka, Nagoya and Hankow July II HAVEL for Hong Kong, S'ghai, Japan, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug. S SAARBRL'CKEN for Manila,550 words
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Advertisement438 1932-07-21 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LTNB A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. I The staterooms are the largest and most comfortable you can buy. I The cosmopolitan atmosphere of these World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is yours from stem to stern I No petty shipboard regulation*.438 words
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Advertisement464 1932-07-21 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) ELLERMAN LINE. Freight Serrlce to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Port* and Sues Canal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI ft JAPAN. Steamer Du* S'por*. l.s. CITY OF MELBOURNE Aug. 4 1.1. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Kept. 11 HOMEWARDS. s.l. CITY OF PERTH for464 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous140 1932-07-21 3 TIDE TABLES. I 'hur«day. Jnly 21. H. W. 1.17 p.m., 8 ft 7 in. 'riday, July 22. H. W. 12.37 a.m., 9 ft. 9 in., 1.44 pan., I ft. 6 in. Saturday, Jaly 23. H. W. 1.19 «.m., 9 ft. 5 in., 2.11 p.m, 8 ft. 5 in. Sunday, July140 words
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Advertisement507 1932-07-21 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised. In t>e*« columns send copies of testimonial*, lki lot send originals. WANTED, Canvasser for Honw-Brew. M. Prnjer, IT7, Cecil Street. WANTED, European lady housekeeper for a hotel. State age, references. Apply 278, Straits Times. ENGLISH teacher (lady) wanted for elder girls. Apply507 words
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Advertisement702 1932-07-21 4 HQUSCS, FLATS TO LET TO IST, BBOP, FLAT, Ameer Hamious. Mfrly Bfrofe BnifcHTig Cdlfr., <H, Matfcet St. TO -LET, 4. AnguUia Park, complete oil mill factory, 92, Robinson Road. Apply Angtilliu Co. NEW FIATS, st Middle Bud, to tat Electricity and sanitation. Apply N. tauten, 7, De Souza Street. TO702 words
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Advertisement527 1932-07-21 4 MISCELLANEOUS You can have THE SUNDAY TIMES delivered to you every week for three months for $1.60. Manager. Sunday Times. IP YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS Overseas, 'have the Straits Budget posted to them every week, $14 yearly, including postage, outside Malaya (13.20 within Malaya). Orders, accompanied by remittances, should527 words
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Advertisement599 1932-07-21 4 LEGAL NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Companiex Winding-dp No. 2 of 1932. IN THE MATTER OF ORDINANCE NO. 1 (COMPANIES) AND IN THE MATTER OF THE EUROPE HOTEL LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that a petition for the winding-up of the above-named Company599 words
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Advertisement646 1932-07-21 4 AUCTION. NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of freehold .n.l leasehold Singapore property nnd one Tongkang. At Messrs. Cheonc Koon Seng Co.'s saleroom, No, SO, Chulia Street, on Wednesday. July 27, 1932, at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable land situate at Barker Road, Singapore, area 1 rood and 37.12 poles being Statutory Grant646 words
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Advertisement352 1932-07-21 4 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE HALL MANKLKK MASSAGE. Mre. HARU and Miss HANA. M. WATERLOO STREET. Telephone 7467. COMPETITIVE SLUMP PRICK FOR PERMANENT WAVE. $8.00 FIGARO EUROPEAN HAIRDRESSERS 93, Bras Basah Road. .*_i. THE NEW BRITISH INSECT SPRAY I^^ FLIES, MOTHS. SILVERFISU, Etc.. Etc. NON POISONOUS WILL NOT STAINCHEAPER THAN OTHERS. YOUR352 words
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Article591 1932-07-21 5 India's Contribution to Cost Of Great War. London, July 4. The House of Lords today pattwd the counterpart of the resolution adopted by the^ House of Commons on June 30 regarding" India's War payments. The former Viceroy (Lord Irwin), congratulating the MarquesH of Lothian on straightening out a591 words
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Article97 1932-07-21 5 Hong Konjr., July 7. The estafe of the laU- Leung Yau-san, alias Leung Sang, merchant of Hong Kong, has been valued for probate purposes at $21)7,*****. The Chief Justice (Sir Joseph Kemp) has granted probate of the will, which names Kom Foon-ngau (daufrhter-in-law) and Leung Ka-chan97 words
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511 1932-07-21 5 New Scheme at Ceylon General Hospital. Contrary to the general practice hitherto prevailing at the General Hospital. T»tients in the litst-class paying wards will in future be allowed to call in any member of the visting staff of surgeons and physicians, says the Times of511 words
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Article159 1932-07-21 5 Claim Over French Girl's Death A claim of 100,000 fne.<s (about iI.UMt sterling) daman-'s has been laid against the ex-Kaiser V liliam 11, in an action brought at Pennne. near Amiens. The plaintiff, M. Litiien, demands this sum an compensation lac the death of his daughter, who as159 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement291 1932-07-21 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER DANCE h&U AND CABARET I 9.30 p.m. to midnight. J^r' GRILL— SPECIAL DISH i££. V Braised I'artridßi- With Mashed MFT iW^yi ~W? Potatoes. Cabbage. H *VjH W M b W SI'KCIAL291 words
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Advertisement82 1932-07-21 5 PHONE: 7219. ASIA AUTOMOBILE COMPANY 142, Orchard Road, Singapore. CARS ON HIRE DAY AND NIGHT. Good cars, prompt service, courteous drivers. Repairs and duco painting also undertaken. INSURANCE. COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fir., Lift, Marine, Accident, GuarantM Motor. Assets «60,000,000. ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter,82 words
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Advertisement66 1932-07-21 5 FIRE-ACCIDENT-MOTOR. THE LONDON ASSURANCB, HONG KONG FIRE INSCE. CO., Ltd. PHOENIX ASSURANCB Co, Ltd, WESTERN ASSURANCB Co. UNION INSCE., SOCIETY OF CANTON, Ltd, EAGLE STAR BRIT. DOM. INSCE. Co, GUTHRIE CO., LTD. General Agenta. (Incorporated in S.S.) Flower Vegetable Seeds (Fresh Consignment). Stock includes all varieties that can be grown66 words
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Advertisement112 1932-07-21 5 "Better than a Whole Meal!" Have You Tried a CAPITOL CLUB SANDWICH |Jjj fcj-. Served with a Tankard of *P Icy Cold Beer... $1.00 OBTAINABLE AT THE CAPITOL RESTAURANT SANATORIUM KABAN DJAHE. (EAST COAST OF SUMATRA.) I,(M feet ■bore aea. level. 2 hours from Medan. CLIMATIC. DIETETIC and SURGICAL TREATMENT112 words
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Miscellaneous204 1932-07-21 5 Today's Crossword Puzzle i I Fa L 3 IK&sH* P I kjg^tS I [»o O~ r4 ~US 3 HI '7 (CLUES.) ACROSS. g £SS d 1- Bale 22. Lnrgc pitchers grin* 23. Unsuitable Grate 24. Impute 11- Roy«l 25. Make haste 12. Priie 30. Annoyed 13. God of love si.204 words
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Article1724 1932-07-21 6 Chinese Versus Western M<4icine Stories Of The Early Herbalists A Stomach As A Laboratory Though The West Leads The Way The East Has Its Triumphs Too Door To Door Quacks Who Live On The Credulous And Able Practitioners Who Achieve Remarkable Results Chinese Medicinal Methods Described1,724 words
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Article99 1932-07-21 6 Censorship Imposed On Military News. Shanghai, July 6. News from Hankow h to the effect that a strict censorship on military news is beinft enforced there. This is evidenced by the fact that the coi respondent of the Shanghai Shun Pao has been arrested for sending a telegram99 words
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Advertisement155 1932-07-21 6 Watch! Watch!! Watch!!! THE NINTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NEW WORLD COMMENCING JILY 2». IM2. FOR A FEW NIGHTS ONLY. 100,000 FREE GIFTS FREE SHOWS! FREE DRINKS! New World Cabaret: Watch For The Faner Dreaa Ball, on July S«. baneinc unt.l 2 a.n. Four valuable prize* for ladies and rentlemen for155 words
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Advertisement122 1932-07-21 6 Whither are you heading f Hi M vr^'^S™^^t 1 Will the fruits of yean Will thrift be a companof industry go in care- or ion to industry during less spending then productive years then DEPENDENCE? INDEPENDENCE? Success should be gauged by savings not by income. Industry alone will not bring122 words
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Advertisement211 1932-07-21 7 RECORDS: Watch "DANCE TEAM" make them! FINAL SCREENINGS OF Double Feature Programme JACK HOLT-RALPH GRAVES —IN— "HELL'S ISLAND" -ANDJEAN HARLOW, MAE CLARKE, MARIE PREVOST— "Three wise girls" TOMORROW MARION DAVIES CLARK GABLE IN "POLLY of the CIRCUS" Not "Just a Circus Picture" but an intensely vivid entertainment by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer TONIGHT211 words
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Advertisement220 1932-07-21 7 CAPITOL TONIGHT! A BRILLIANT NEW SHOW!! THE SCREEN'S FINEST CHARACTER ACTOR, LOWELL SHERMAN j^g^^p^H IN RADIO PICTURES' E *Jm great screen version iyj fIH of Y.W* WTLLARD MACK'S iBBBf tW^S famous Comedy-Drama If o\^* B^ BBk T P" B a B^'iMi I jflfo'i B^ und The Popular New Star of220 words
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Advertisement210 1932-07-21 7 J m M i I L '^W Ak. bT m M Bk A k (RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. 6-15 TONIGHT 9-15 j [Unrivalled!... Modern to Her Fingertips Ravishing Orchid Lady of the Screen BBBBBBBBBK> fa^^A. fiki I I I >*r\A~ t <^ IBBBBBBBf 4'4 <*.*.-' BBBBBBBft J Bjfltßi Bk. BBbTbBbV '-M210 words
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Article173 1932-07-21 8 General Rubber Position Unchanged. TIN A LITTLE STEADIER. <H> Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices Rubber, ,V\ cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $65.75 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber. London, I 7 *d., down i/iii. New York, 2% cts., unchanged Market Tone: Quiet. Tin, London, (3173 words
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Article69 1932-07-21 8 Noon, July 21. E.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers. Spot 5:1 K 5i/ 2 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers. Aug. 51/, 59 16 Sept. ..5 9/16 5'/ 8 Oct.-Dec. ..5 11/16 5% Jan.-Mar. 5% 5 15/16 Tone of Market Quiet, Slightly Easier. Latest69 words
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Article164 1932-07-21 8 Singapore, July 21. Gambier g.2C (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.00 Copra |jf mixed 4.9(> Sago flour, Sarawak 1.9f White Pepper 25.QC Black Pepper 19.(M Pearl Sago 4.25 small 6.0( medium 6.0( Kite Siam $163 to ISf Saigon $150 to 15P Ranj.- $161 to 16? No. 1 125 a p164 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article434 1932-07-21 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5 5 Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt434 words
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Article283 1932-07-21 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Imperial Tobacco 4.7.0 4.11.0 1 1 Kinta Electric 0.34 0.39 1 1 Malacca Electric Ord. 0.70 0.75 1 1 Malacca Electric Pref. 1.50 1.60 10 10 Maynard Co. 5.00 nom. 1 .80 Malayan Breweries 0.30 dis. 0.10 dis. nom. 100 50 Oversea283 words
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Article140 1932-07-21 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 103 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 '/a pc. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 pc. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000140 words
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Article379 1932-07-21 8 I rasor and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. The above rubber quotations are mostly only nominal To-day's Price Fraser Lyall Evatt Co. Allcnby ($1) Alor Gajah ($1) A. Hitam ($1) A. Kuning ($1) A. Malay ($2) A. Molek ($1) A. Panaa ($1) Bassett ($1) Brunei ($5) B.379 words
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Article193 1932-07-21 8 Singapore, July 21 SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/3 29/32 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 27/32 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 13/16 London, demand 2/3 13/16 London, T.T. 2/3 25/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,030 Hamburg, demand 168 New York, demand 41Vs Batavia193 words
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Article87 1932-07-21 8 Rugby, July 20. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.85 V;. Athens 550 Belgrade 225 Berlin 15 Bombay Is. 6 3/32 Brussels 25.72 2 Bucharest 600 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18 9/16 Geneva 18.32' '■> Helsingfors 235 Hong Kong Is. 3% Lisbon 110 Madrid 44-Y8 Milan 70 Monte Video SO nominalBritish Wireless - 87 words
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Article53 1932-07-21 8 Mails (left London July 13) by the outward Dutch aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express on Saturday. Correspondence addressed to boxholders only will be ready for delivery at 7.30 p.ra Applications from non boxholders for delivery at the General Post Office53 words
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Article41 1932-07-21 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails dispatched June 30), ex P. and O. Ranpura which anchored at Penang at 5.4 b ».m. today will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at 8.45 a.m.41 words
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Article42 1932-07-21 8 From Holland by Kota Inten due at Singapore 1 p.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan by Morioka Maru due at Singapore on Saturday, the 23rd instant. From France by Porthos due at Singapore 4 p.m. on Sunday, the 24th instant.,42 words
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Article187 1932-07-21 8 Upper Burma, North and East India (Ekmal P-"-/ Southern India (Rohna) 3 p.lrj Siam (except Lower Siam) (Kistnal 3 p. a. Bangkok (Alsia) 3 Din. ScUt Pandjang, BengWalis, Siak. Pakan Baroe, Pajakombo Padang (Tidore) Philippine Islands, China and Japan (Alster) 7 pan. Slam, Burma, India, Iraq. Palestine,187 words
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Article50 1932-07-21 8 By Karoa Cbristiaan Huygtna ■hmM Indrmpoera Athoi It K»rap»r« Naldera Kota Radja Uft Arrd. S'parv London June 2 Jun« 27 June 10 Jon* 30 June 10 July S June 17 July 7 June 16 Julyll Jon* 16 July 11 June 24 July 17 June 23 July 11*50 words
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Article27 1932-07-21 8 From today the 2lBt to 23rd instanb both dates inclusive, Kota Bharu (Kclantan) observes Sunday hours viz 8 to 10 a.m. and 4 to 5 p.m.27 words
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Article462 1932-07-21 8 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly; Report Fr»»er and Co.'s report, dated July 20, state* Condition* in the local sharp market ha»e) heen somewhat quieter during the past week, but the recent improvement has be«n well maintained and the feeling generally seem* more hopeful. The price of tin has remained462 words
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Miscellaneous80 1932-07-21 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOE THE WEEK. Thursday. July 11. Singapore Swimming Club "At Home," G p.m. Satu.^V. M PenaiV Jtacei. First Day. Sunday, Jul>,M"Schneider Trio at Sea View Hotel, U. 30 p.m. Tuenday, July 26. Penang Races, Second Day. Lodge Ail«a meeting, C 45 p.m.. busineis, Ist Degree. Wednraday. Jmly 27. Rotary80 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article1114 1932-07-21 9 Repatriation Rights Of Labourers. The monthly committee meeting of the North Borneo Chamber of Commerce was held in the Sandakan Club on July 1. Mr. J. K. S. Malcolm presided. The secretary read a letter from tha general manager, Darvel Syndicate, on the subject of the1,114 words
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Article334 1932-07-21 9 Non-Restriction Policy A Failure. Amsterdam, July 2. Mr. J. N. Burger, a member of the Dutch Liaison Committee, at the general meeting at Amsterdam of the Association of Rubber Producers for the Regulation of Production, known as the Verubo," reviewed the prospects of the rubber industry. He334 words
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Article129 1932-07-21 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 1,079 th auction on July 20. when there was catalogued 1 .302.3 lh lb. or 581.39 tons offered 1,085,230 lb. or 484.48 tons sold 716,456 lb. or 319.85 tons. Spot. London 1 15'16d. New York 2 13/16 cts.129 words
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Article270 1932-07-21 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, July 20. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given .briow: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Juty 19. GOVERNMENT STOCKS, BRITISH. Rise or Fall Conversion Loan 5%270 words
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Article84 1932-07-21 9 Thursday, July 21, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, 2nd Bn. Signal Section, 30 yards Range; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "E" (Chinese) Company, Section Leading. Friday, July 22, 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Fortress Company (Europeans), Light run; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, Ist Bn. Signal Section, Section Parade; 5.15 p.m., Headquarters, "D" (Eurasian) Company, Voluntary84 words
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Article465 1932-07-21 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES JUNE 20. Allagar (2/) /ltt; Anglo-Malay (41) H; Ayer K'ning (£1) Bagan Serai (41) H; Kahru (2/) 44; Banteng (£1) 1/16; B-itu Caves (£1) 3/16; Batu Matang (£ll /fl; Batu Tiga (£1) Mi Bertam (2/) /4H; Bidor (£1) Uikam (2 /3; Bradwall (£1)465 words
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Article871 1932-07-21 9 Board's Policy Sound Financial Position. The twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the Malacca Rubber Plantations, Ltd., was held on July 4 at 2—4,2 4, Idol Lane, E.C., Mr. Charles Emerson (the chairman) presiding. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, referred to the871 words
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Advertisement617 1932-07-21 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. KHtnblishrd 18S.1 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital (lids. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Gldl. ■'■> .000,000 ryes Ulils. 24,190,324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head office for Dutch East In.lie.-. BRANCH OFFICES: DUTCH BAST INDIES Ajnpenan, Bandoenfr,' Cheribon, Corontalo, Makassar, Meilan.617 words
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Advertisement467 1932-07-21 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam MNJ PAID UP CAPITAL t\. 80,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20,(Mr,.(MX) HEAD OFFICK J-N AMSTERDAM WITH ACK.NCIKS IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUE, HKAD AQEMCT IN BATAVIA. BHAJSCIIES Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasin Kobe 'Semarang Bombay *\Voltcvredcn Shnnghai Calcutta Medan S»lo467 words
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Obituary25 1932-07-21 10 MACOREGOR.— At the Peak Hospital, Kong Kong, suddenly on the 20th instant. Martrarrt Bell, daughter f the late Rer. William Macgregor, D.D., Amoy, China.25 words
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875 1932-07-21 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JULY 21, 1932. CLEARING THE DECKS. It would appear that there are still many people in Malaya who have not faced up to the realities of the world situation. They keep harping on the need for large public works to help the unemployed, the callousness875 words
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Article247 1932-07-21 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Dr. P. J. O'Shaughnessy, of the Singapore General Hospital, is a passenger by the Rajputana, leaving tomorrow. Mrs. Onraet, wife of Mr. R. H. de S. Onraet, acting Inspector-General of Police, S.S., is leaving for England on Friday by the- Rajputana. Mr. C. J. Hogbin, manager of Valleyside247 words
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1827 1932-07-21 10 Reindeer, Bears, Birds And Coloured Snow. (By Commander F. G. Worsley. D.5.0., 0.8. E., the captain of Shackleton's ship Endurance and hero of four Polar expeditions.) The call of the ire-naps it even stronger than the litre el the Eatt, says the writer. And1,827 words
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Article645 1932-07-21 10 F.M.S.R. COMPETITION. Evidvnre of vigorous competition by Mm F.M.S. Railways is, always welcome, for the more the Railways can hold their own as a strictly commercial undertaking the less assistance will they have to be given at the expense of road transport. Accordingly it is a645 words
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Article119 1932-07-21 10 Singapore. AI.HAMBRA. Hell's Island and Three Wise Girlv 6.16—9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. Lowell Sherman and May Murray in High Stakes. 6.15- tf.lt. Phone 5261-2. GREAT WOKLI). Talkies. Just Imagine with El Brendel, Side Shows, Chine™ Wayanics and Operas. MARLBOROUGH. Lawrence Tibbett in The Cuban Love Song. 6.1& 9.15. NEW119 words
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Advertisement125 1932-07-21 10 Our climate 2.31 INCHES OF RAIN IN A DAY. iHOW GREAT THEN THE NEED FOR A M BURBERRY OVERCOAT l4fe With the Burberry WEATHER I^/ DOESNT MATTER, secure against LV the heaviest rain yet even on the B hottest day still cool to wear, so tv-\ light is it and125 words
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Advertisement204 1932-07-21 10 Popular Theme Sonus and Tunes from LATEST TALKING FILMS on COLUMBIA (THE LONG LIFE RECORD) Adulphc Menjou's First Gramophone Record 10-Inch D 8798. TWO WHITE ARMS (Theme Sons, "Two "hid' Arms") \l<ol 111 K MENJOU. Baritone. (With Oreh.) GOOD-NIGHT, VIENNA (Theme Song, "Good-nißht, Vienna") Hawaiian Guitar Solo by I.EN FILLIS204 words
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916 1932-07-21 11 COUP D'ETAT BY MILITARY. Sequel to Communist Disorders. STRICT CENSORSHIP. Berlin Police Chiefs Imprisoned. Following swiftly on the street fighting over the week-end, a virtual dictalorslr.p has been proclaimed in I'russia. Ihe Chancellor, Herr von I'aju-n. brine appointed State Commissioner. All the acting Ministers have916 words
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Article108 1932-07-21 11 Funeral of Viscount Plumer. London, July 20. With impressive military ceremonial, the body of Viscount Plumer was buried in the Warriors' Chapel at Westminster Abbey today. It was conveyed thence on the guncarriage used at Earl Haig's funeral, flanked by the pall bearers, who included Field-Marshal SirReuter - 108 words
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Article92 1932-07-21 11 P. AND O. COMPANY. New Members of Board Appointed. London, July 21 Mr. A. 0. Lang and Sir Harcourt Butler have been appointed to the board of the P. and O. Company to fill the vacancies caused by the deaths of Lord Inchcap* and Lord Kilbracken. Reuter. Mr. Lang formerly92 words
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Article76 1932-07-21 11 Senate and Dail Differ Over Amendments. Dublin, July 20. The Senate considered the Oath Bill again tonight and upheld all the amendments which the Dail rejected. Thus the Bill is suspended for 18 months, when it v.-ill automatically become law. The Dail has been summoned for FridayReuter - 76 words
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Article42 1932-07-21 11 Nanking Sending A Mission. Shanghai, July 20. The Emigration Committee has sent representatives to investigate the position of Chinese emigrants in Siam. These representatives have been authoiised to open negotiations with a view to a treaty. The Union Times.42 words
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Article53 1932-07-21 11 Law of Succession Being Considered. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 20 The People's Party is sending representatives to the provinces to explain its policy to the people. The work of the raw government is proceeding quietly and efficiently. It is understood that the law of succession53 words
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Article39 1932-07-21 11 Second Stage of Operation Successful. London, July 20. A- bulletin announces the second stage of the operation for the removal of the cataract from the right eye of Princess Beatrice, whose general condition is quite satisfactory. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article639 1932-07-21 11 "Resist At All Costs." NANKING'S ORDERS TO GOVERNOR OF JEHOL. That the Japanese intend to invade Jehol Province on a large scale is suggested by the announcement that General Honjo has given instructions for ten trains to be prepared at Mukden to convey an entire Japanese639 words
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Article468 1932-07-21 11 Prompt Measures to Meet Situation. According to Japanese reports Marshal Chang Hsueh-liang is making feverish military preparations in Jehol against the Jrpane.se. Six brigades of artillery, four brigades of cavalry and two brigades of infantry, all belonging to the NorthEastern Frontier Defence Force, are already concentrated in theSin Chew Jit Poh; Sin Kuo Min - 468 words
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Article614 1932-07-21 11 Strict Limitation. AGREEMENT REACHED AT LAST. Rdfeby, July 20. Agreement was reached today at Geneva between the delegations to the i Disarmament Conference of Great Bri- I tain, the United States, France and Italy, settling the principle of limitation 'of laud artillery. This was the last outstanding pointReuter - 614 words
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Article43 1932-07-21 11 Prince George Pays Early Morning Visit. Rugby, July 20. The King's youngest son, Prinoj Gr.rpe, paid an early, morning visit to \i-.it Harden, London's famous fruit, (lower and vegetable market, of whicli lie mad" a tour lasting one hour. British Wireless.British Wireless - 43 words
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Article224 1932-07-21 11 Signor Grandi Out Of Office. Rome, July 20. Italy is dumbfounded at the resignations of Signor Grandi (Minister for Foreign Affairs), Signor Mosconi (Finance), Signor Giuliano (Education), Signor Rocco (Justice) and Signor Bottai (Corporations). Signor Mussolini becomes Foreign Minister. The official explanation is that the resijfnatoins are224 words
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Article156 1932-07-21 11 Death of Famous French Novelist. Paris, July 21. The death has occurred of the novelist Rene Bazin. Reuter. Rene Bazin was in his 79th year, for he was born at Angers on Dec. 26, 1853. He studied law in Paris and became professor of law in the Catholic156 words
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Article110 1932-07-21 11 Failure of Swedish Action In U.S. Washington, July 20. The Swedish Government's claim for $3,012,000 damages against the United States in connection with the action (if that country in detaining two motorships, the Pac'fic and the Kronpiins Gustaf Adolf, during the War has failed. The arbitrator, Dr. Borel,110 words
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Article62 1932-07-21 11 Presented with Glass Eye By Empress. Shanghai. July 20. Vice-Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura, who was among those seriously injured in the bomb outrage at Hongicew Park, Shanichai, is reported to have mads a good recovery in hospital in Tokio. The Empress of Japan has presented Vice-Avlmiial Nomura with aSin Kuo Min - 62 words
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Article40 1932-07-21 11 U.S. Agrees to Suspension For 2»/ 2 Years. Athens, July 20. The Unite- 1 States have agreed to the suspension of the payment of the Oral debt due on July i for a period of 2'» years. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article33 1932-07-21 11 No Cause for Anxiety Over Illness. London, July 21. Lady Lytton has received a message 'pom China stating that there is no cause for anxiety with regard to he.' husband. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article729 1932-07-21 11 Singapore Canners Send Representative. IMPORTANT MOVE. Working for Tariff Revision. Among all the delegates and advisers attending the Imperial Economic Conference at Ottawa there will It one with thf sole aim of looking after the interests of the Malayan pineapple industry. This is Mr. William Graham, of729 words
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Article69 1932-07-21 11 Death of Siam's Oldest Foreign Resident. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, July 20. The death has occurred at the age of 75 of ("apt. Matteo Cacaee, the oldest foreign resident in Siam. A native of Naples, Capt. Cacace came to Bangkok in 1887, and for several years69 words
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Article37 1932-07-21 11 By Explosion on Japanese Aircraft Carrier. Shanghai, July 21. A serious explosion, resulting in injuries to four men, has occurred on the Japanese aircraft carrier Knjra. at BflMbe, 'he Japanese naval base. -Sin Kuu Mm.37 words
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Advertisement74 1932-07-21 11 On Other Pages. Page Chinese Topics in Malaya 6 Around the Markets By the Financial Correspondent 8 Home and American Stocks 9 The Fascination of the Eternal Ice— By Commander F. G. Worsley 10 Missing Chettiar Appeal Successful 12 Draw for Malayan Tennii Championships 13 Home Kanr.- IS Malaya Cap74 words
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3554 1932-07-21 12 Missing Cltettiar Appeal Successful. LOAN NOT REPAID. •ATROCIOUS -SUGGESTION' BY PLAINTIFF I cannot follow why the learned trial judjic. having come to the finding* In- ha* made, lias suddenly gone off and given judgment entirely oppoM.tr to what you would expect as you read his judgment.3,554 words
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Article355 1932-07-21 12 Concert of Rare Beauty And Distinction. A concert of rare beauty and distinction was given by the Scnneider Trio in the Adelphi Hotel last night. This accomplished ensemble is no stranger here, having paid a visit about 18 months ago, when a distinct touch of novelty was introduced355 words
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Article74 1932-07-21 12 Return to Berlin After Far East Flight. Berlin, July 19. The wll-known German airwoman Marga von Etzdorf, who made a solo flight to the Far East and crashed near Bangkok on the return flight,, arrived in Berlin on Monday afternoon by air, after being escorted from Vienna byAneta-Trans-Ocean - 74 words
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Article57 1932-07-21 12 Spanish Commander of Fleet Dismissed. Madrid, July 19. As a sequel to the disaster to the cruiser Bias de Lezo, which went aground and sank off Cape Finisterre, the commander of the fleet, who directed the manoeuvres, has been dismissed by order of the Ministry of Defence andAneta-Trans-Ocean - 57 words
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Article102 1932-07-21 12 Herb-Collector's Dinner Party Tragedy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, July 20. Three men have been found dead in a Chinese medicine shop in Kampar. According to the story which has reached here the owner of the shop had been out in the hills on102 words
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Article116 1932-07-21 12 Provisional Liquidator Appointed. In the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Burton yesterday, Mr. O. K. Walters (Allen and Gledhill) presented a petition on behalf of the Europe Hotel, Ltd., asking that the company should be wound up by the court or that such other order might be made116 words
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Article108 1932-07-21 12 Extradition Refused In Shanghai. The question of jurisdiction came up at the First Special District Court at Shanghai recently when Wong Neng-siang, ariestcd by the International Settlement Police on June 20, was faced by Hong Kong Police representatives who had trrived to return him to that city108 words
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Article77 1932-07-21 12 (Front Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. July 20. In the early hours of this morning a fire broke out in a shophouse in Hill Street, Old Town. The fire brigade extinguished the fire before much damage was done. Fires have lately occurred in Pulai and Bidor. In the former77 words
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Article173 1932-07-21 12 Celebrations for Father J. P. Francois. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 20. A large and representative gathering, which included the Resident Councillor and Mrs. Clarke, most of the officials and leading members of the different) communities, the French Consul in Singapore, M.P.A.Ballereau, and clergy from all parts173 words
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Article185 1932-07-21 12 Fire at Kolem Ayer Incinerator. Considerable damage was done by a fire which broke out at the Kolem Aycr Inciaerator, Serangoon Road, yesterday, when a Municipal refuse lorry was gutted and the roof of the incinerator badly burnt. One of the refuse lorries had collected a number of185 words
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Article168 1932-07-21 12 Cheating in Respect Of Jewellery. Sentence of two years' rigorous imprisonment was pas* -d on an elderly Malay woman who was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of certain jewellery before Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, yeslerday. According to the prosecution the168 words
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Article127 1932-07-21 12 Plan to Help Padang Sebang Malays. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, July 20. A meeting convened by Che Baba bin Jaudin, Malay co-operative officer, Malacca, at which the District Officer, Alor Gajkh, Dato' Naning, the penghulus of Pulau Sebang, Tanjong Rimau, P.adang Sebang, Gadek and Komuning and127 words
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Article142 1932-07-21 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, July -0. At the annual gensral msotinsr ot" the Klang Chinese Maternity Hospital Association the following were dieted office bearers for the current vcar: President, Mr. L. A. A'lcn, District Officer, Klang; vice-presidertF, the District Officer, Kuala Sclangor, the District Officer, Kuala Langat,142 words
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Article328 1932-07-21 12 Increased Quantity Sold During 1931. In his report on the Singapore Municipal Electricity Department for It3l, M<\ E. W. P. Fulcher states: The total quantity of electricity sold for all pur-poses-was 26,720,673 units, an increase of 585,481 units, or 2.24 per cent., over the previous year. This328 words
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Article128 1932-07-21 12 July 27 to See Opening Of Night Market. Extensive alterations are being: made at the Great World amusement park und a pasar malam, or nig!]' market, is being built where all kinds of goods manufactured both locally and abroad will be on sale. The opening Bight is128 words
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Article207 1932-07-21 12 Robbery With Violence At Dance Hall. "It seems useless for judges to waste their breath in calling attention to serious crimes of violence being committed daily by young men," said the Recorder (Sir Ernest Wild, K.C.), at the Old Bailey. Before the court were two brothers, Harry207 words
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Article146 1932-07-21 12 The Singapore Municipal Health statement for the week ended July 16, give? the total number of d"aths as male 1 li> and female 66. This represents a death-raU. of 20.12 per mille per annum, eosannred with 16.92 in the preceding week and 21.27 in the corresponding week of146 words
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Advertisement8 1932-07-21 12 A fast game of football and then a8 words
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Article1307 1932-07-21 13 Excellent Entry. PLAY TO START ON TUESDAY. An excellent entry has been received for the Malayan tennis championships, which will begin on the S.C.C. courts on Tuesday. The Annnmite players Van Giao and Van Chim are not able to make the journey, but all the best known1,307 words
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Article754 1932-07-21 13 R.A. Miss Chances. POOR FINISHING AT ANSON ROAD. S.R.C The S.R.C. were certainly fortunate to get a point out of their First Division game yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium with the R.A., the final score being I—l.1 1. The play was of mediocre standard, both754 words
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Article937 1932-07-21 13 Individual Sketches. OLD AND NEW ELEMENTS IN THE SIDE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) I Kuala Lumpur, July 20. The foHowing short sketches of the players selected to represent the F.M.S. m the annual cricket match against the Colony, to be played at Kuala Lumpur over the937 words
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Article143 1932-07-21 13 European Zone Davis Cup Final. Milan, July 18. Germany easily won the European zone final of the Davis Cup competition, beating Italy in all five matches. As previously announced, in the first two singles von Cramm beat Palmieri, 6—3, 6—4,6 4, 6—o,6 0, and Prenn beat143 words
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Article314 1932-07-21 13 Handicaps for Second Day. The handicaps for the second day of the Penang Turf Club meeting are as follows Horses, Class IV, Third Division (five furlonfs).—Manoh Veham 9, Carry On 8.12, Dori»<*h 8.11, Duke Menin 8.9, Malita 8.9. Fanrilla 8.8, Lynella 8.4, Green Lane 8.2, Jungle Lor* 7.9,314 words
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Article1801 1932-07-21 13 Nitsichin Wins Again. ORWELL FOR THE ST LEGER (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, July 5. Racing this week has been comparatively unimportant but full of interest. Neither the London Cup (run at Alexandra Park on Saturday) nor the Princess of Wales Stakes1,801 words
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Advertisement125 1932-07-21 13 fA HAPPY COINCIDENCE! SINGAPORE SINGLES TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1932 Hoth the winner and runner up played with RACKETS STRUNG BY ROYSONS For World famous Racket* and best restringing always HOYBONB, THE MALAYAN SPORTS DEPOT. 111. NORTH BRIDGE ItOAP. SINGAPORE. QUALITY QUALITY SHOWS ITSELF IN A "His Masters Voice* Gramophone as soon125 words
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Advertisement75 1932-07-21 13 NOTICE. MALAYAN LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS 1932. The Championships will commence on Tuesday. July 26. 1932, and continue until Monday, Aug. 1. The first three days will be confined to the Ladies' event.-, and play will commence at 4.16 p.m The Men's and Mixed Events will commence on Friday, July 29,75 words
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Advertisement74 1932-07-21 13 Other Sporting News Appears On Page 14. Every new feature L/ Jff^^Tylf 1 in modern tailoring fji f\ Mrk is embodied in suits I J ff $JUk and garments made lif C/fl by Wing Loong. They If #A^fl meet every demand 4 S supreme quality of V *fi workmanship and74 words
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Article309 1932-07-21 14 Singapore and Malaya Command Match. l! is now definite that the postponed Malaya Cup tie between Singapore and the Malaya Command will take place on I'riday. July 29, at 4.50 p.m. at the Anson Koad Stadium. The match is a very important one, for in addition to it309 words
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Article55 1932-07-21 14 (treat Britain Beaten A Second Time. Ryde, July 20. The British America's Cup race here today resulted as follows I, JU (I'.S.A.) 2, Eobkat (U.S.A.); Niincy (U.S.A.) 4, Nada (G. Britain). America won by 22*4 points to Great 14.— Reuter. In yesterday's event America took tho Iret four places,55 words
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Article377 1932-07-21 14 Singapore Championship Tournament Results nf the ties played last weekend in the Singapore Badminton chamiu.ni.shtp were as follows Junior Division. An>c Whatt Kirn beat Boey Keok Bin, I">— A, 15 1; Wee Boon Hai beat Gan H^ck Hoe, 16—12, 15—6; Koh Chek Tuan beat Cheong Kirn Cheok, 15 8.377 words
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Article44 1932-07-21 14 ul of the Malayan amateur uilliaid- < liumpiunhhip (four balls) will b played ul the New World on Sunday at > :n p.m. between Tun Kirn Song (Sionjr 11...I 1 AIM. 'lit Society) :,i,,| V,.,i Kimmi Vain (Amicable Athletic Association). The will l>v &H) Up,44 words
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Article166 1932-07-21 14 Lady Members fo Pay Subscriptions. The Singapore Coif Club at a special general meeting yesterday agreed, by a majority, to adopt the revised rules recently posted in the club-house, the major, alteration being that all ladies at present enjoying playing privileges at Bukit Timah shall, if they wish166 words
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Article161 1932-07-21 14 Results of Games in Two Major Leagues. New York, July 20. Today's baseball results were National League. Runs. Hits. Errors. Chicago 1 7 1 New York 9 14 1 English for the Cubs and Hogan and Mcl Ott for the Giants notched homers. Pittsburgh 2 5 1 PhiladelphiaReuter - 161 words
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Article173 1932-07-21 14 Finals of Two Series On Sunday. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club announces On Sunday the A class wil sail the third and final race of the series for the Black Swan Challenge Trophy. Points to date are Kathleen 111 5, Kilat 5 and Tarbet 2. The B class173 words
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Article114 1932-07-21 14 Lord Burghley to Lead British Team. London, July 3. The following havi been selected to represent Great Britain at the Olympic Games to be held at Los Angeles: Hundred Metres:— Fuller, Pajre and Riid. Two Hundred Metres:— Englhart, Fuller and Reid. Four Hundred Metres: Hampson, Stoiulcy and Run-pling114 words
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Article111 1932-07-21 14 Available for Ottawa Conference. London, July 6. Throughout the Ottawa Conference, the representatives of Great Britain and the Dominions will be able to communicate telephonic-ally with their own countries a* ;inv hour, day or night. Thy chai-i of Imperial telephonic rnmim ikitions has now been almost comI 1.111 words
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Article325 1932-07-21 14 Thursday, July 21. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 3: A.P.C. ts. Post Office, GeyUng: S.H.B. vs. Monopolies, SH B. grd. Public Services vs. Marine D*pt.. S.R.C. grd. Friendly, S.C.C. "B" vs. J.C.S.A.. P«4«ng. Singapore Swimmintr Club At Home, 5 p.m. Friday. Jnly 32. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 1: Chinese vs. fi.C.C.325 words
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Advertisement208 1932-07-21 14 F^gfL STAR BRIGHT ig^XJ FRUIT JELLIES are ready made, and simply rotiuin. pouring into moulds and chfllihg until firm. Favourite Fruft Flavours Lemon. Orange, reach, f Cherry, Raspberry, Pineapple, Strawberry. In Pints and Quarts. SOLD EVERYWHERE. FRAMROZ CO. J^^B particular abou^ cr "GOLD LEAF"~TEA! The Supreme Achievement of the Blender's208 words
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Article, Illustration109 1932-07-21 15 THREE POM) NOTABLES Sir l'erri\al Perry. Chairman of the Ford Motor Company. Ltd.. and Mr. W. U. Camphell. President of the Ford Motor Company of Canada, standing by one of the new Ford eight model* after the conclusion of the reciprocal trading agreement described on this page. ROLLS-ROYCE: A 40-50-h.n.109 words
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Article317 1932-07-21 15 Manchester Corporation's Experience. *JIHK working of Manchester's 2-1 oilV driven buses is discussed by Mi. li. Stu art Pileher, the general manager of iu ration Transport Department in the Bus and Coach. The first bus was l>ut into serwee on Dec. 12, 1930, and by the i beginning317 words
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Article205 1932-07-21 15 Some of the Causes Analysed. BRIEF reference previously has been made to the published IH-S1 result-; as disclosed by analy-is of the R. A. C. get-you-home service ;n; n Britain which affords relief to members in distress. The following table shows the percentage of the total breakdowns attributed to205 words
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Article188 1932-07-21 15 THE news of a new victory for the Ariel motor-fycle has !>e"r received in a cable frorr< the Ariel representative in Johannesburg. The Durban-Johannesburg race is the most important speed event in South Africa, and nnnurilly attracts the interest of motor cyclists all over the Korld. Many of the188 words
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Article481 1932-07-21 15 For Service Over Wider Range of Condition. IN modern spark plug design, two essential qualities are requisite. Firstly, the plugs must be able to withstand th« temperature of operation at maximum speed and power without any tendency to overheat and pre-ignite. Secondly, they must be able to481 words
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Article52 1932-07-21 15 CANADA now has a total registration of 1,206.836 cars, the average being 8.6 persons per motor vehicle. This is a smaller average population per car than that of any country except the United States, with 4.6 persons 'per car, and New Zealand and Hawaii, both with52 words
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Article219 1932-07-21 15 Abolition Of English Speed Limits. A CUTTING from the London Daily Telegraph contains some interesting •.oniments, particularly in view of recent cabled reports giving comparative traffic accident figures in England before and after the abolition of nominal speed limits. In spite of the huge total of road casualties219 words
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Article375 1932-07-21 15 Products in British Empire. rpHE average member of the British X motoring public is liable to become i confused regarding the particular activities of the Ford Mot Co. of America. the Ford Motor Co. of Canada, and the English company. 1 Mr. W. R. Campbell, president of the375 words
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Article319 1932-07-21 15 Funeral of "Charlie" Brown. j Men from the seven seas, from the West End of London, from Limehouse Stepney, and the ends of the earth, paid silent tribute when Charlie Brown passed along the West India Dock Road for the last time on June 10. To most319 words
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Article213 1932-07-21 15 Dispensing With Gearbox Steady Acceleration. I A development of the steam turbine and the fluid flywheel has recently been produced in England, and has emerged successfully from initial road tests. The fluid flywheel is merely an automatic clutch driving through a gear box in the ordinary way, but213 words
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Article101 1932-07-21 15 MORRIS Commercial Cars, Ltd., of Birmingham, have supplied to the Isle of Ely County Council's Education Committee what is believed to be Great Britain's first completely equipped travelling dental surgery. The chassis is of the robust MorrisCommercial long wheelbase "TX" type, allowing a platform space of 78 sq.101 words
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Article303 1932-07-21 15 Viscount Snowden's Retort Lord Marley: There is no unemploy- j merit in Russia. Viscount Snowden: Nor is there in Dartmoor, and for the same reason. This somewhat illuminating passage occurred when the House of Lords continued its economy debate. Viscount Snowden had intervened to say that303 words
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Article627 1932-07-21 15 Major Problem Of Motoring. Among tkr major probh m* ithirh motor-car research is concentrating upon ate the iv'i »i' nation of tcheel wohhlr i>vl a more extensive of electricity in motor vehicles. ¥T is believed that marked advances will reward the study devoted to both subjects.627 words
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Article215 1932-07-21 15 Rolls-Royce Equipped With Pick and Shovel. \ltfO motorist, unless he is e.xplorinfl I trackless country, would dream off cy lying a pick and sl.ovel as part of t'..a standard equipment of his car. Such tools, however, are im<iiif the accessories include d in a lavishly-equicped Rolls-Royc-3 Phantom II."215 words
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Advertisement160 1932-07-21 15 BUY CAREFULLY IT IS VERY EASY TO PURCIIASK INVESTIGATE! a second-hand car but what ABOUT THE UPKEEP? BUY YOUR CAR FROM IS AND PRICES KNOW WHAT YOU ARE GETTING. fOMPARF THE OK CARD ls YOUR I'KOTixrrioN. ii miiii aoai *****,111 1 1 miasmai! 1 LOOK THESK OVKK FAVOURABLY RVNS vkky160 words
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Advertisement52 1932-07-21 15 FOR SALE. O. Whippet car. two noif-r, very food running order, tine miw 11, own 'r <*riv ">. *3&0 or near offer. Owner leaving Colony. 268, Bukit Timah Road, "AUTIFUL CARS of Sound Value. Bab, Sln»er Morri» Cowley two seater. Baby riat «d Graham-Paige Saloon. Kaitern Auto Co., Ltd., 69/78,52 words
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Article2474 1932-07-21 16 Rotary Club Debate. BOON TO ASIATICS. MR. J. M. SIME GIVES SOME "COLD FACTS." "Should the clock be put forward half an hour was the question on which a debate was held at the Rotary Club luncheon yesterday at the Adelphi Hotel, Dr. I.im2,474 words
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Letter465 1932-07-21 16 Malaya's Best All-ftoiffld Cricketer." To the Editor of th« StraiU Times. Sir, I am glad that you, In common with your contemporaries at Home, are doing justice by giving prominence to Lall Singh's achievements in England by writing him up in your sports columns. Lall Singh is undoubtedly465 words
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Letter264 1932-07-21 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I quite agree with "Friend of Children" that the daylight saving arrangement should not be a source of inconvenience to children, but I am afraid the' remedy suggested is a short-cut. From the fact that the school time and the264 words
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Letter162 1932-07-21 16 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In the leading article appearing in your issue of July 15 under the heading of "Rubber Rents" you write anent rubber duty and R.R.I. cess The rubber industry is being taxed at both ends— on its land and on iv162 words
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Letter244 1932-07-21 16 INEFFICIENCY To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Owing to slackness of broking, our friend "Broker" has apparently taken a stroll round the business area of Singapore in search of something to "break," and finding nothing, in his tvstiness he must needs find fault with our authorities in not244 words
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Letter131 1932-07-21 17 To- the Editor of the Straits Times, Sir,— l should be interested to know who was responsible for choosing the team that represented Johore against Malacca in the Malaya Cup Match last Saturday at Muar. It appears that nine players were from Batu Pahat and two from Muar.131 words
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Letter140 1932-07-21 17 Tc the Editor of th? straits Times. Sir, We read with interest Broker's letter in today's issue of the Straits Times. Is not the congestion and poor lay-out of the business quarter due more to the City Fathers who originally planned the area, rather than to140 words
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Letter133 1932-07-21 17 To the Editor of the Straits Times Sir, I desire through the medium of your columns to state that there must be some truth in the rumours regarding "The Oily Man." I understand that only recently he visited some houses in New- ton and Ballestier roads, and133 words
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Letter134 1932-07-21 17 Tn the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I wish to point out, if I may be permitted to do. so, an error which you are almost in the habit of committing. Whenever you have occasion to publish anything in reference to the Jaffrtese, you give them the134 words
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Letter389 1932-07-21 17 Tc the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, A striking instance of the keenness with which your columns are read by youths still attending school in Permits was brought forcibly to my notice this week. There had been lively discussions the week before on "The Romance of389 words
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Letter81 1932-07-21 17 HIRE-PURCHASE HOLIDAYS. To the Editor of the Straita Times. Sir, Can you not induce the StralU .Steamship Co. to issue tickets to reliable [Malayan residents on monthly payments in these distressing times? It would bring many more passengers and many need a sea-trip for a change but cannot afford the81 words
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Letter77 1932-07-21 17 SWIFT WORK To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, There is a stretch of road at the junction of Holland and Buona Vista Roads, the total length of which is approximately 100 yards. Over four months ago the road-mend-ers started work and the steam rollers are still at it.77 words
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Advertisement182 1932-07-21 16 THE NEW 1932 RUBBER SHEETING BATTERY. IS NOW ON VIEW in our River Valley Road I Showrooms I WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION. 1 UNITED ENGINEERS LTD. SINGAPORE BRANCHES. K. M/\yt I rvp L 4 A kl/"* C i W KvJTAL CALnAtHVjt \i f T Zi^BjftSHni mV l tti Ss* THE182 words
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Article1083 1932-07-21 17 Engineer's Report For 1931. LESS EXPENDITURE. REDUCTION ON ROADS AND BRIDGES. It is probably a sjgn of the times that the expenditure of the Municipal Engineer's Department during 1931, according to the uport of Mr. K. G. M. Fraser, ■how :i reduction of newly $950,000 over1,083 words
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Article221 1932-07-21 17 Nizam of Hyderabad Conoerr.ns Practice. Stcundera'oai!, Ji'.ne 28. His Exalted Highness the Nizam of Hyderabad issucl a firman through a Ciazettu Extraordinary last nfcM disapproving? of officials movinic to the hhls during the summer. The following is the text of the firman: I notice, nowadays, that there221 words
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Article78 1932-07-21 17 Played for Malays in Annual M.A.H.A. Matches. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 19. The death nan occurred at Kuala Pilah of Knch.- 'la ri bin Tahir. of Kampong Tengah. a Malay teacher who retired about live iin.nilis ago after a period of IK yi an' .vice. Eacbe78 words
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Article124 1932-07-21 17 Penan?; Vehicles Office Inquiry Findings. -(From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, July 20. That the present financial system in operation in the Vehicles Department was fundamentally sound was one of the unanimous conclusions arrived at by the Municipal sub-committee which investigated the financial organisation of the department following th?124 words
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Article104 1932-07-21 17 Heavy Sentence on Elderly Chinese. Arraigned on charges of cheating: and using a fal.se name, an English speaking Chinese who was produced before Mr. C. Wilson, the Singapore Criminal District Judge, on Tuesday afternoon by Detective Inspector D. W. Mclntosh, was sentenced to two years' rigorous imprisonment104 words
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Article26 1932-07-21 17 A meeting of the Council of the Yang di Pei tua-n Be»ar arid Undang of Negri Scmbilan was held at the Council Chamber, Suremban, on Monday.26 words
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Article233 1932-07-21 17 Seven Years' Gaol For 50- Year-Old Chinese. A Chinese well over 50 years of age stood his trial on a charge of murder in tht Assize Court yusterday before Mr. I [Justice Burton but the jury unanimously 'found him guilty of culpable homicide not amounting to murder. He233 words
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Article83 1932-07-21 17 Son of Well-Known Malay In Court. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, July 19. Raja Sulaiman bin Raja Tachik, of Sri Menanti, the son of a well-known Malay resident, of Kuala Pilah, was charged before the magistrate there with threatening Raja Tahir, of the same place, with intent to83 words
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Advertisement364 1932-07-21 17 Sttmtfcrrcf 33OOQ W CABLE (TESTS carried ottt Km the Crtte llhistftted V?fi\ 1 below proved that this 33,000 volt H-type r H Cable poiae»sed the advantages enumerated J| hereundcr RH I, HIGH FACTOR OF SAFETY. B 9 LOW B1ELECTR1C LOSSES AT WORKING B z> TEMPERATURE. B NO I0HISAM0N DP TO364 words
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Article241 1932-07-21 18 Attacks on Weakened Japanese Garrisons. (From Our Own Correspondent) Nanking, July 21 Latest reports from Jehol state that a battle is still raging near Chaoyang. Manchukuo troops are co-operating with the Japanese. Meanwhile the CMmm volunteer corps and self-defence armies in various parts of Fengtien are taking advantage241 words
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Article238 1932-07-21 18 Fierce Battle Now In Progress. Shanghai, July 21 A fierce battle is at present in progress in the neighbourhood of the famous Nonni River bridge, just south of Tsitsihar on the Chinese Eastern Railway and nearly midway between Harbin and Manchuli General Ma Chan-shan's troops defeated aSin Chew Jit Poh; Sin Kuo Min - 238 words
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Article168 1932-07-21 18 Incident Which Led To March Into Manchuria. Harbin, July 17. Another vary Mriaw incident took place far tin- tral time, railway traffic vu. intci fi-i til with on the main line be- tween Harbin and the Soviet frontier. Near Buledu a passenger train was attacked by brigands.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 168 words
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Article301 1932-07-21 18 "Red" Invasion Fears Renewed. Hong Kong, July 21 The Communist forces continue their retreat eastward through Kiangsi from Namyung and 1 are now moving more or less parallel with the Kiangsi-Kwangtung border. One report states they are concentrating near the point where the provinces of Kiangsi, Fukien andSin Chew Jit Poh; Sin Kuo Min - 301 words
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Article206 1932-07-21 18 Renewed Demand For Arrears. Shanghai. July 20. j The professors of the Central National University have again had an interview with Mr. Wang Ching-wei, (the President of the Executive Yuan) and have demanded the payment of the arrears cf salary due to them. A representative meeting is toSin Kuo Min - 206 words
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Article215 1932-07-21 18 Identity Established By Unusual Garment. A verdict of found drowned was returned by the coroner at an inquest at Calshot Air Station on June 27, on the body of Thomas Stephenson, ajred 65, whose only known address was the Constitutional Club, London. Mr. Stephenson had been missing since215 words
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Article210 1932-07-21 18 8,000,000 Gallons Daily For London. Hundreds of thousands of Londoners are now receiving a water supply from the largest well in England, and probably in Europe. It is the well at Deptford, which gives «,000,000 gallons daily, and which was first used on Wednesday. It is now supplying210 words
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Article5221 1932-07-21 19 Conversion And A Week Of Sensations. A BOOM IN MALAYAN BASKETS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Straits Times Office, Fleet Street, July 5. July used to be just a holiday month -quiet, sleepy and uneventful, when one could forget the serious things of life nmidst a delightfully e*reamy5,221 words
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Article506 1932-07-21 19 Police Chase. (HARGEI) WITH OPIIM POSSESSION Hong Kong. July 12 Six months 1 imprisonment without the option and a fine of $5,000 or a further six months, were imposed on a European shipping man yesterday afternoon at the Kowloon Magistracy says the South China Morning Post.506 words
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Article, Illustration49 1932-07-21 20 London's Greatest Fire For Fifty Years. HUE CONFLAGRATION.— The premises of PolikolT Ltd.. clothiers at Mare Street, Hackney, which were destroyed by the greatest fire known in the East End of London for fifty years. The photo shows firemen still fighting the fire in the burned-out building. (-Planet News.)49 words
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Article, Illustration21 1932-07-21 20 HOUNDS AT HORSE SHOW.— The Bitester Hounds arriving at the International Horse Show which opined at the Olytnpia. London. (Planet N<*s.)21 words
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Article, Illustration45 1932-07-21 20 SI IM'KISE WEDDIM; OF PRINCE AND COUNTESS— Prince Leopold of Lowens-Ji-in Wertheim Freudcnberg was married quietly at the Princess Row register office in London to the 18-year-old Countess Bianca von Treuberg of Austria. The photo shows the I'rince and Princess after their wedding. (Planet News.)45 words
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Article, Illustration39 1932-07-21 20 NEW WORLD RECORD:— J. E. Lovelock (right), the young New Zealander, created a new world record for the three-quarter mile, covering the distance in 3 mm. 2 1/5 sec., at the Civil Service Sports, at Stamford Bridge. (Planet News.)39 words
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Article, Illustration35 1932-07-21 20 HWAR.VTIONS r«\KKRKM-E:-K«urtf»n nations and four Brit.sl, Dominion •«N reprwnlwl al the International Reparations Confer* nee. at Lausanne. Mr. Kaan.a* Mac Donald was elected President. The photo sho ws a group of the delegate*. (Planet News.)35 words
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Article, Illustration41 1932-07-21 20 WORLDS CRICKET-PARTNERSHIP RECORD :-Holmes and SuUliffe. the two lorkshire cricketers, broke the world's cricket partnership record when they scored 555 between them in the match against Essex at Leyton. The photo shows Holmes coming in with the Esses Belderw. (Planet News.)41 words
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