The Straits Times, 17 August 1932
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Title Section39 1932-08-17 1 The Straits Times 'ESTABLISHED^ 1 NEARLY A CENTURY.! THE LARGEST, AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 2<\ PAfJKS. SINGAPORE, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS.39 words
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Advertisement312 1932-08-17 1 SINGAPORE! 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6151), v j 6.15 Tonirht 9.1" "THE j MIRACLE MAN" 1 I'hone "261-2. I I .L I^^^^^^ I I f^T^H i Mj|l I J II I f^i^^^ Kill 1 I ITTt^^^^ jiTirtTTTT^^^ S44i-^A Ki_l_i l_i I r w" I f ~t ~T—T^fck. BIIjI i A^312 words
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Advertisement21 1932-08-17 1 KUALA LUMPUR 27, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). V -I r I 6.15 Ton^rht 9.15 "THE J MIRACLE MAN" I Thone 52C.1-2.21 words
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Advertisement537 1932-08-17 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL, t'ASSENCEIt AM) CARGO SKKVH KS. iULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1932. R \KC.m 16,740 Aug. 19 XNOVARA537 words
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Advertisement710 1932-08-17 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. i?^^^L^L^^r^Ban^^^BLf^Baß^B^«^^^3S (NIPPIN YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam snd Middlesborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. KASHIMA MARU 10,000 Aug. 25 26 t YASUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 6 7 HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 21 22 8 SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Oct. 20710 words
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Advertisement472 1932-08-17 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNET AND MEI.UOURNH via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and ths s.s. MANGOLA (8,362 tons) (Cargo only). Ths s.s. MARELLA is ona of tha largest and finest steamers trading to Australis, csbins472 words
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Advertisement601 1932-08-17 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO. LIMITED (Incorporated 111 Denmark.) Telephone 5321. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. ms. LALANDIA Sept. 14 Sept. 16 MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 2S m\. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.s. FIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 ms. ERRIA Nov.601 words
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Advertisement1062 1932-08-17 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co.. i.td.. and China (1932), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co., Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP Co., Ltd. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. THE CUNARD STEAM SHIi- Co., Ltd. THE CHINA NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, La. THE1,062 words
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Shipping News.
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Article705 1932-08-17 3 British Total Lowest On Record. The statistics issued by Lloyd's Register of Shipping regarding vessels under construction at tne end of June, show that in Great Britain and Ireland there is a decrease of 92,281 tons in the work la hand as compared with the figures for705 words
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Article211 1932-08-17 3 Notice of Anchorage And Depths. Tlic Master Attendant issues the following notice concerning anchorage and depths in Penang Harbour for local home trade vi <scls: Swettenham pier, Ir.t. degs. 25'N, long 100 degs. 21'K (apprax.) (a) The western limit h an imaginary line drawn in a I'. 1211 words
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Article202 1932-08-17 3 To Leave Liverpool For Canada In September. An opportunity for British traders to cement and develop their business wi.h Canada is contained in the proposal announced yesterday for a trade slip to leave Li\erpool for Montreal on Sept. 2, with the object of capturing a goodly share202 words
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Article187 1932-08-17 3 Liners Dealt With In Record Time. Two recent instances of the celerity with which passenger and cargo traffic i« handled at Ha\re are reported. On June M the steamer Pennland, of the Red Star Line, arrived at Havre at 3.30 p.m. from Southampton, and wai iroored at187 words
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Article289 1932-08-17 3 Prince George'* Visit To Warspite. Prince George Hted the Warspite, the raining ship of the Marine Society in the Thames, off Grays, recently, and carried >- the annial inspection of the boys. It was his first visit since becoming the Pat•cm of the Society. Addressing the boys, the289 words
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Article247 1932-08-17 3 Aberdeen Liner Changes Hands. The Shaw, Savill and Albion Company iave acquired from the Aberdeen Line the passenger liner Euripides. The ship has made her layt voyage in the Australian •service, and will be entirely remodelled before her first voyage to New Zealand at the end of the247 words
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Article132 1932-08-17 3 CREMER. Dut., 2,784 tons, from Amoy 16-8, for Penang and B. Deli 17-8. HOSANG, Brit., 3,293 tons, from Kobe l"6-«, 'or Calcutta 17-8. KAJANG, Brit., 1,246 tons, from Sandakan 15-8, for Sandakan 20-8. KURANDA, Brit., 553 tons, from Stbu 10-rf, for Situ 20-8. KEDAH, Brit., 1,033 tons, from132 words
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Article133 1932-08-17 3 Wednesday, August 17. Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive. Entrance KUTl.l. HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Shark," Lch. "Spartan," Dredjrer "Foremost, Tuk "Pentower," Hoppers J. J. 12 and 13, Mapia. Petronella. Oil Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IX DRY DOCKS. ranjong Pagar. Albert Dock Dukat.133 words
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Article121 1932-08-17 3 Adherence to Policy of Freedom Of the Seas. The Standing Committee of the International Shipping Conference iret in London recently and approved for submi^ioi to the Conference the following: policy: Adherence to the policy of the freedom of the seas on a footing of equality for all ships121 words
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Advertisement686 1932-08-17 3 4NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorpcrsted in Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARDS. SAARBRUCKEN for Iloilo, Cebn Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Taku, Dalny and Japan Aug. 20 ISAR for Manila, Hong Kong, S'ghai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Aug. 28 COBLENZ for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalr.y, Txinjrtau and686 words
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Advertisement425 1932-08-17 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINB <Jnd AMERICAN MAIL LINB A FEW MORE REASONS WHY DOLLAR LINERS ARE POPULAR. 1 The staterooms are the largest and most comfortable you can buy. 2 The cosmopolitan atmosphere of thesa World Liners insures you an interesting cruise. The ship is yours from stem to sUirn No425 words
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Advertisement461 1932-08-17 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Ports and Suez (anal. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Sept. U HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF FLORENCE for Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam nnd Hamburg Due461 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous163 1932-08-17 3 TIDE TABLES. Wednesday, August 17. H. W. 11.48 a.n»., 9 ft., 11.10 p.m., 10 ft. 2 in. Thursday. August 18. H. W. 12.12 p.m., 9 ft., 11.49 p.m., 10 ft. 2 in. Friday. Augunt 19. H. W. 12.31 p.m., 9 ft. Saturday, August 20. H. W. 12.24 a.m., 10 ft.,163 words
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Advertisement776 1932-08-17 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When appiylnf for any position advertiMed, la these colnmns send copies of testimonial*. Do not send originals. WANTED, a compounded 371, S. Times. WAN'I r I., cook boy and wife, both M;ilay spcuking, MO.OO 'or both. Can any lady recommend B*X No. MS, BtR it> Time*. SITUATIONS WANTED776 words
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Advertisement739 1932-08-17 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET NEW bungalow, 3, Balmoral Crescent, cool healthy locality. Apply 32, Balmorul Road. 9, OXLEY RISE, first class accommodation, with full board and service, available now. TO LET, 4, Angullia Park, complete oil mil factory, 02, Robinson Road. Apply Angullia Co. T'» L^TT, 1 Cairnhill Circle and739 words
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Advertisement521 1932-08-17 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, 24-B, Battery Road, 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. TO LET, grround floor, 73, Cecil Street, also offices in Stanley Street. Modern sanitation. Apply J. S. Nathan, 6, de Souza Street. No. 4, BATTERY ROAD, formerly occupied by Bank of Taiwan, I,"1., to521 words
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Advertisement465 1932-08-17 4 MISCELLANEOUS PRIVATE TUITION, Kindergarten, Piano, Violin, Elocution, French lessons. Box No. 380, Straits Times. EDUCATIONAL. ROMANOFF," BEXHILL-on-SEA, SUSSEX. Good class HOME SCHOOL FOR GIRLS. Most suitable for children from abroad. Excellent health record, and examination successes. 100 gns. per annum, including necessary extras ages 6 to 18. Apply Principal or,465 words
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Advertisement591 1932-08-17 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. FORM "C." (Pursuant to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies).) STATEMENT BY BATU PAHAT BANK LIMITED, AS AT JUNE 30, 1932. The Share Capital of the Company Is $500,000.00 divided into 5,000 Shares of $100.00 each. The number of shares issued is 2,500. Calls to the amount591 words
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Advertisement475 1932-08-17 4 BUSINESS CARDS. SAPPER'S SERVICE A STEP AHEAD IN WORKMANSHIP. A STOP BEHIND OTHKK COMPETITORS CHARGES 18 S.V.'M'KKS MOTTO We undertake motor repairs to all makes of cars and g— rilMtaa perfect satisfaction. All repairs will be carried out )>y skilled motor mechanics under Kuropean supervision mi iar owners premisr. We475 words
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Article93 1932-08-17 5 Severe Punishments To Be Meted Out. Nanking, July 22. The Cabinet Council, at a meeting: today, adopted the text of a mandate ordering educational reform. The mandate points out that such incidents as attacks on professors and strikes by stjudents will no longer be tolerated. It declares that93 words
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Article87 1932-08-17 5 Ambassadors to Moscow And To Rome. Tokio, July 29. It is understood the Foreign Office has today instructed Mr. Koko Hirota, Japanese Ambassador to Mo-cow, and Mr. Shigeru Yoshida, Japanese Ambassador to Rome, to return at once to Tokio. It is expected Mr. Hirota has been summoned87 words
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Advertisement308 1932-08-17 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEI^I MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running Water THIS EVENING TEA DANCE 6-30 to 8-15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9-30-mid-night. GRILL-SPECIAL DISH SPECIAL DAILY TOMORROW DOLLAR LUNCH TOMORROW M;i\.'l!;n-i <^ < 'sp !na«h ALA SIMPSON SPECIAL DINNER B— < Potatoes Served in308 words
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Advertisement513 1932-08-17 5 RAFFLES HOTEL Comfortable rooms at Special rates for monthly residents. LEGAL NOTICE. IN THE ESTATE OF CLAUDE SINGLETON EVANS, DECEASED. Pursuant to Section 29 of the Trustees Ordinance 1929 all persons having claims against the Kstate of Claude Singleton Evans of 3, Portsdown Rond. Paddington, London and formerly of tho513 words
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Advertisement372 1932-08-17 5 BAND PERFORMANCES FOR AUGUST. S. S. POLICE BAND Wednesday, 17, 9 p.m. TELOK AVER. Wednesday, 24, 5.15 p.m. BOTANIC GARDENS. Friday, 26, 9 p.m. KATONG PARK. Wednesday. 31, 5.15 p.m. TELOK AVER. Friday Next, August 19, 9 p.m. Band of Ist Batt. the Gloucestershire Regt. BOTANIC GARDENS. By kind permission372 words
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Advertisement241 1932-08-17 5 LAMPS OF LASTING BRILLIANCE /ooA/or the name Wm /IsBaBE2Z3E^.^KS-''V "T ,'W I BRITISH MADE SOLE AGENTS: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement*) SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. TALKIE PROGRAMME 7.15 TONIGHT 9.30 SKINNER STEPS OUT with GLENN TRYON and MERNA KENNEDY AUCTION NOTICE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE JUDGE AT241 words
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Advertisement312 1932-08-17 5 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE of freehold leasehold Singapore properties At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s sale* room. No. 30, Chulia Street, on Wednesday, August 24 at 2.30 p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and compound dwelling house known us No. 1209 A, Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore, area 2 roods, 08312 words
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Article, Illustration2087 1932-08-17 6 -By Our Film Correspondent. rTWE Capitol's attraction commencing le> day brings back in talk c foim a story which will Ik> mneakand as havirg been one of the outstanding MrSM successes of the silent day: The Miracle Man" in which Lon Chancy origin-My achieved2,087 words
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Advertisement206 1932-08-17 6 T 0 N I P H T Jm f] fesE am A k RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903. I *3sFm£ I WENT IS WHAT WE PROMISED I Wgfi&F' AND IT S EXACTLY WHAT WE J^^^C^M^.l I l^^vrT" DELIVER:::FOLLOW THE CROWDS ai '^^^S? I IF IT>S AT THE pav|l 'on >; '^^Wj Ht206 words
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Advertisement330 1932-08-17 6 TONIGHT SB TONIGHT 6.15 9.15. 1 6 15 9.15. A SUPER p| £D|^ WITH TWENTY-EIGHT xai ii.r BS^B IN TAMIL. TAL K I b CHITRASENA ffjl UPAKYANA. See and Hear:- Lord Sri Krishna, Arjuna, Dcvi Subhadra, n n i^naWal Narad Muni, etc., etc. Dramatized by Kao IHlw^ Bahadur P. Sambanda330 words
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Advertisement267 1932-08-17 7 "TARZAN" IS ON THE WAY! MATINEE TODAY AT 3 p.m. Aj-ain Metro brings you a Superb Week-end show! Laughs and tears in a grand comedy drama! JJT% W bLC 1 k J"m B^ Km m,^ II II B^ g^* WHEN A FELLER NEEDS A FRIEND A METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PICTURE. and it267 words
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Advertisement125 1932-08-17 7 SE6 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT ON PAGE 6. f^VT^V^inf^^TTl COMMENCING TONIG H^T ANOTHER GENUINE ALL"'^TSTAND.Nr'SE^r WHICH EMPHASISES THE HIGH QUALITY OF OUR exclusive selected BRITISH PICTURES. A FILM THAT BUBBLES WITH MERRIMENT APTLY DESCRIBES BUBII m■■2k SmZt mmam■wawT IV^l II I IH El \9k if^i*!|\& jf A^^J BK« ife^ i^'m B 1125 words
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Article174 1932-08-17 8 Further Tin Price Appreciation. RITRBER SUGHTLY EASIER. (Tljr Our Finanrial Correspondent.) Singapore, Wednesday. Today's Prices Rul)b?r. 7'i cents per 1b. Tin, Singapore price S73.12 1 per picul. Yesterday's Prices Rubber, London. L",d.. up l/10d. Nev York, cts., down 1 16 cl. ,i Tone: Slightly easier. Tin, London,174 words
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Article62 1932-08-17 8 N K>n, Any. IT. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Bnven. Sellers. 7'o T" 1 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyer*. Sellers. pt ..7 9 I<*> 7% Oct. 7% 711 16 Oct.-1 711 in 7'S .Tan. -Mar. 7 7 15 16 Tone of Market Latest Cable 12'62 words
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Article162 1932-08-17 8 A -i.e. 17. Gam 1 C.23 (Cube Xo. 1 unpicked) 12.00 5.G0 mi\<'d 5.05 Sago flour, Sarawak 1.95 White Pepper 25.00 Black Pepper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.2 c small 5.00 medium G.OO Rice Siam $155 to 194 Saigon $140 to 151 Rangoon $140 to 153 No. 1 12-") catties162 words
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Article63 1932-08-17 8 ail Karachi lx>ndon dispatched by l\:iii.:i on Julj 2 mv delivered lon wn Auj:. It. 19 days). outward Hutch afi-oplano from Amsterdam arc Mpectoß to arrive ;tt Si .gapore hy the evening exprsm on Correspondence s4dresscJd lo 1 oxh ilden onlj will be raadj for deUvefrj nt 7.63 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AN D SHARES.
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Article448 1932-08-17 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- .">/- Ayer Hitam Tin €1 £1 Uangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukilt Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 i'l Chenderiang 1 I Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt448 words
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Article285 1932-08-17 8 Issue Val. Pi Buyers. Sellers. 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 0.90 1.00 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.7.6 4.12.6 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.00 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 63.<>0 5.00 66.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7' Prefs. 18285 words
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Article142 1932-08-17 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 4K p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4'/^ p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100142 words
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Article381 1932-08-17 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. The above rubber quotations are mostly only nominal. To-day s Price Fraser Lyall Evatt ft Co. Allenby ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.25 0.35 A. Hitam ($1) 0.40 0.60 0.40 0.50 A. Kuning ($1) A.381 words
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Article215 1932-08-17 8 Singapore, Aug. 17. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2 3 16 16 London, 3 months' sight 2 3 29 32 London, GO days' sight I 8 London, 30 days' sight 2 3 27 32 London, demand 2 3 13 16 London, T.T. 2 3 25 32 Lyons and215 words
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Article86 1932-08-17 8 Kughy. Aug. 16. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.64 Athena 550 Belgrade 215 lin 14.58 Bombay Is. 6 7 '64 Brussels 25.07i0 Bucharest 590 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 18.75 K'\a 17.80' .> Helsingfors 232*4 Hong Kong Is. 4 3 16 Lisbon 110 Madrid 43% Milan 57% Monte Video 30 nominalBritish Wireless - 86 words
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Article103 1932-08-17 8 Alor Gajah. -32/00 11.. Aver Pmim. 78,000 lh. Bukit Knbu. 17,060 ll l >. Hruseh. -4U.12" M>.. (44.500 110 ("hanirkiit. 80,777 Ib., 110 «89 \b.) ilj 50,760 lb. [7,460 :i cJi.ir,:: lb). Henrietta. -1 LS.OOO Ib. Indragtri. 77.:i5! Ib., (92,703 Ib). JaUn Kehun. -i*.BoO Ib. Kuala Renan.-103 words
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Article16 1932-08-17 8 From Eurono (London mails dispatched 28th July) by ltanchi due Penang 6 a.m. tomorrow.16 words
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Article218 1932-08-17 8 Today. Vyli M. Egypt, Europe and Great Hvit.iin i Meiifliius i p.m. C«yl«H, Kttypt unrt Great llntain Panels j (Maaalansj J.:io p.m. Banka island, Pladjue A Palembang (Thedens) 3 p.m. Saninnini;. Sourabnya, Celebes, Molurcas. Timor Dilly and South-bast Borneo (Van aer Lfn t pm, (forth N'.-Kast :iml218 words
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Article50 1932-08-17 8 By Left Arrd. Spore London D'Artagnan Kaiser-1-Hind IH'mpo Andre Lebon Talisne P. C. Hooft Hajputana June 29 July 25 July 8 Aug. 1 July 13 Aug. 2 July 14 Autf. 8 July 13 Aug. 8 July 14 Auk. 8 July 1!2 Aug. 11 July -Z-l Aug. 1650 words
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Article439 1932-08-17 8 Many Import Restrictions Removed. The Hijfh Commissioner for Australia (Sir Granville kyriei ii statement in connection with the- Imj Conference, n the course of which he states On July 8. Sir Edmund Veste; C rculated among memben of the House of Commons a pamphlet entitled The Menace of439 words
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Miscellaneous99 1932-08-17 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. \VfdPf«d«v. Amnmt 17. Tor U Omtti N'iirht. Sneaker Rev. 'Mr. "Kohs" Ford. Adelphi Hotel. S j>.m. Polire Bund. Telok Aver, U p.m. "riday. An (root 19. Singapore B*du tu. .it S. <'.('.. BM p.m. Taipinfr Amateur Race?. First Day. Saturday. Anro*t 20. T:iipin< Amateur IJaco?. Second99 words
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Article627 1932-08-17 9 More Cheerful Tone Continues. BUT TURNOVER ONLY SLIGHT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Manchester, July 20. Any improvement in trade is very slow i r i taking: place. Although a more cheerful tone has continued to prevail on the Manchester Royal Exchange and sellers have continued to meet627 words
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Article19 1932-08-17 9 Katu Tin Drodgias;. Hours run 248, cubic yards treated .r>G,OOO.. r >G,000. tin ere won 330 piculs.19 words
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Article656 1932-08-17 9 In Strong Financial Position. The twenty-seventh annual ordinary Reneral meeting of the Cicely Rubber Estates Company, Ltd., was held on July 15 at 4, Lloyd's Avenue, E.C. Mr. Bertram F. White (the chairman) said Turning to the balance-sheet, you will notice that we have written the whole656 words
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Article248 1932-08-17 9 Dec r ine in June Index Number. The Chamber of Shipping index number of freights for June at 17.10 shows a decrease of 12.04 per cent, when compared with the previous month and is 9.19 per cent, lower than a year ago. The European Waters group at 20.74248 words
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Article665 1932-08-17 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co.'s report, dated Aug. 17, states There has been a further hardening in all sections of the local share market during the past week, and an advance has to be noted in both commodity and share prices. In spite of a665 words
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Article383 1932-08-17 9 Winding Up Resolutions Approved. The adjourned extraordinary general meeting of the Kuantan Rubber Syndicate, Ltd., was held at the registered othcw of the company, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore on Monday. Those present were Mr. G. A. Potts (chairman), Mr. W. L. Kitserow and Mr. J. E. King, the383 words
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Article274 1932-08-17 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 16. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given below: The rise or fall is in relation to the price of Aug. 11. GOVERNMENT 8TOCK8. BRITISH Rise or Fall Conversion Loan h"274 words
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Article119 1932-08-17 9 Decrease in Operating Revenues. Railway operating revenues of the Seaboard Air Line (U.S.A.) for 1931 amounted to $42,:>03,666, a decrease "f $7,375,383, while expenses were $3,999,968 less at $35,649,906, leaving net revenue at $6,653,759, compared with $10,029,175 for 1930. Tax accruals absorbed $3,461,592 (against $3,397,977). Including other119 words
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Advertisement609 1932-08-17 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1863 at AsuUriassV Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Glds. 66,000,000 Reserves Glds. 24,190,324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUS. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES I Batavia Head office for Dutch last todies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Banloeng, Cheribon, Gorontalo, Makassar, Meian609 words
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Advertisement36 1932-08-17 9 BANKING. [HE NATIONAL CITY BANKOF NEW YORK Capital Surplus Undivided Profits U.S. $205,445,000.00 HEAD OFFICE: 55, WALL STREET, NEW YORK. LONDON OFFICE: 36, BISHOPSGATE, E.C /AVING/ J^^m^\ OCEAN BUILDING, COLLYER QUAY. Phone 5826. P.O. Box 414.36 words
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Advertisement462 1932-08-17 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCIIAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (£>tablished mt Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL VI 30,030,000 STATUTORY RESERVI Fl. 20,016,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HACUB, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasin Kobe 'Semarang Bombay 'Weltevreder Shanghai Calcutta Medan Solo462 words
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Article134 1932-08-17 10 Singapore. ALilAMBRA.— Jackie Cooper in When A Feller Needs A Friend. 6.15 9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— Sylvia Sidney and Chester Morris in The Miracle Man. 6.15—9.15 Phone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Talkies, Talk of Hollywood and Stepping Stones. Pasar Malam Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free. NEW WORLD.— Side Show*, Cabaret134 words
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83 1932-08-17 10 Mrs. A. C. Brown and daughters wish to thank all friends for their kind condolences in their sad bereavement, and convey sincere appreciation of the floral tributes sent in sympathy. Mc<-r-. Sim Ann Tuan and Sim Wan Kiat beg to tender their heartfelt thanks to the many83 words
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1028 1932-08-17 10 Officially it is almost certain to bs Clifford Pier, public feeling on the matter notwithstanding. So much is apparent from the latest authoritative pronouncement on the subject published yesterday. The Colonial Secretary has written a further letter to the1,028 words
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Article142 1932-08-17 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. A. M. Goodman, Secretary for Chinese Affairs, and Mrs. Goodman are staying at Fraser's Hill. Mr. Justice Thome, acting Chief Justice, has arrived in Ipoh for the \ssi*e« which open next veek. Mrs. Dunford Wood, the, wife of the 'poh lawyer, is expected back from home yr142 words
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Article1205 1932-08-17 10 Ayimer Vallance, DJ!I _* TL. 17 - Ayimer Vallance, DJ!I TL. 17. Much Still Remains To Be Done. (By i, the Assistant Editor of The Economist.; To imagine that Lausanne has rescued the world from its critical situation would be foolish optimism. Until there it greater assuranoe that the United States will pay1,205 words
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Article752 1932-08-17 10 MISPLACED ZEAL. There is in Singapore a man occupying prominent public positions who, according to his friends, has become entangled in the meshes of his creditors who have obtained judgments against him." That is a most unhappy state for anyone to ha in and especially so752 words
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Article50 1932-08-17 10 An Aneta cable from Berlin >tates that Dr. Albert Saunier, who was recently appointed German Minister in Bangkok in succession to Dr. Asniis, and who was to have left for his new post within a few days, has been taken <M suddenly and a blood transfusion has been found necessary.50 words
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Advertisement64 1932-08-17 10 fg§ss2 who with inimitable skill unlocks the secrets of laughter and good fellowship with many cunningly devised cocktails. VISIT HIM AT )oMs> CAFE JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, KUALA LUMPUR, PENANG and IPOH. I LV IKS' i\ K^^ I Hb sW k^ V lv i nncfc H/^64 words
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Advertisement26 1932-08-17 10 THE STURDY, HILLMAN MINX 10/30 H.P. THE CAR with "CUSHIONED POWER" Family Saloon $1,675. UNIVERSAL CARS LTD. 45, Orchard Road. HORLICKS IS AN IDEAL LIGHT DIET.26 words
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1532 1932-08-17 11 HINDU-MOSLEM DIFFICULTIES. Majorities in Certain Provinces. UNANIMOUS FINDING. "A Fair and Honest Plan." The British Government yesterday gave a unanimous decision on the communal problem in India, the effect of which would be, while retaining the system of communal representation by separate electorates, toReuter - 1,532 words
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Article367 1932-08-17 11 Funds Exceed Company's Needs. At the conclusion of the annual meeting of Hammer and Co., Lti., to be held on Friday, Aug. 26, the following resolution will be proposed "That, as the company possesses funds considerably in excess of its needs for efficiently carrying on367 words
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Article344 1932-08-17 11 Enthusiastic Reception For the Princes. Corfu, Aug. 14. A testimony to the strength of tl*e tiaditional friendship between England and Greece was strikingly given today on the occasion of the visit of the Prince of Wales and Prince George. Union Jack.-, brought from the mainland, wire eagerlyReuter - 344 words
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Article132 1932-08-17 11 Fifteen Generals Under Arrest. Madrid, Aug. 13. Fifteen generals and 33 other officers are now under arrest as th<. result of the intvfcstigation into the military rising in Madrid, and 120 ex-officers and civilians have been arrested in Madrid alone. The Government has received shoals of telegrams fromReuter - 132 words
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Article111 1932-08-17 11 America Delighted. MOTHER AND SON DOING WELL. Englewood, New Jersey, Aug. 1G. America is delighted with the news that Mrs. Charles Lindbsrgli, wife of the famous airman, gave birth to a son this morning at the home of her mother, Mrs. Morrow. The news of the birthReuter - 111 words
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Article89 1932-08-17 11 Two People Killed By Lightning. Cologne, Aug. 15. Terrific heat has been experienced in West Germany during the week-end. There were also severe thunderstorms which caused floods resulting in much damage being done and a number of persons losing their lives. Two persons playing football at Lengo andReuter - 89 words
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Article110 1932-08-17 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 17. A scheme is afoot here to organise public opinion in the F.M.S. on lines similar to the Straits Settlements Association. The proposed name of the new body is the Malay States Association. It will be open to British subjects,110 words
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Article86 1932-08-17 11 U.S. Rubber Consumption Figures. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 16. United States rubber consumption f<:r July was 2S.272, tons, against an estimat- 1 of 25,000 tons. The June consumption was abnormal, bcin;* 10 tons, whi'c that of July, 1981, was llj&l tons. Dutinc t ht» first86 words
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Article77 1932-08-17 11 Verdict in Lancaster Trial Expected Today. Miami, Aug. 16. The verdict in the trial of Capt. Lancaster on a charge of murdering Haden Clark has been delayed by a further speech for the prosecution. It is expected to be given toda^. Reuter. Lancaster is accused of shooting77 words
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41 1932-08-17 11 Houston, Texas, Aug. 15. Twenty-two people up to now have been killed as the result of a 75-mile-an-hour hurricane which has swept along the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 41 words
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Article303 1932-08-17 11 Mr. Baldwin's Message. SPIRITUAL UNITY OF THE EMPIRE. Ottawa, Aug. 17. The closing stage of the Ottawa Conference has been postponed from Thursday to Saturday, and there are reasonable hopes of agreement. The Irish Ministers have cancelled their passages home in order to continue the negotiationsReuter - 303 words
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Article67 1932-08-17 11 Strong Tone on Stock Exchange. London, Aug. 16. Although the success of the War Loan conversion cash bonus operation was already assured, the huge figures issued by the Treasury created a great impression in financial circles. On the Stock Exchange a strong tone pi emails throughout. British GovernmentReuter - 67 words
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Article94 1932-08-17 11 Senator Marconi's New Experiments. Rome, Aug. 14. Communication by ultra short-waves over a greater distance than has been theoretically believed possible has been proved feasible by experiments made by Senator Marconi in the use of ultra shortwaves combined with portable reflectors. From his yacht, the Electra, heReuter - 94 words
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Article87 1932-08-17 11 Mr. de Valera and the New Volunteers. Dublin, Aug. 14. Mr de Valera declines to make a statement regarding the new volunteer organisation, which, with the official Free State Army and the Irish Republican Army, will make the Free State's third army. It is understood that theReuter - 87 words
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Article88 1932-08-17 11 Driver to be Charged With Negligence. (From Our Own Correspondent) Muar, Aug. 15. A seriouis accident occurred at Jalan Ampuan when a young Arab boy, son of Syed Hassan bin Jaflfri, was knocked down by a car in which Mr. E. C. Hicks, Inspector of Schools, Muar, was88 words
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Article32 1932-08-17 11 Many people were unable to gain admission to the Catholic Young Men's Association's performance of "The Victim of the Seal." It is hoped to give another performance shortly in a larger hall.32 words
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Article82 1932-08-17 11 Spanish Woman's Story To Police. Paris, Aug. 16. A man who was apparently a Bourbon Prince was found with his throat cut in a hotel bedroom. His identity card was found inscribed, Prince Edgard Bourbon, born 1870. Rothenstcin, son of Alice of Bourbon, no profession." SimultaneouslyReuter - 82 words
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Article457 1932-08-17 11 Flow of Gold From U.S. Reversed. New York, Aug. 16. An excited flurry of short covering gave the list a boost from one to seven points early today. Later, however, the bullishness was tempered by disappointment caused by the fall in wheat, and the losses were onlyReuter - 457 words
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Article114 1932-08-17 11 Employers Give Notice Of Reduction. London, Aug. 16. There has been a further development in the Lancashire cotton wage crisis. The Spinners' Federation has decided to give a month's notice of reduction of spinners' wages by approximately 2s. '.id. in the pound. Reuter. London, Aug. 15. TheReuter - 114 words
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Article1462 1932-08-17 11 Leads Attack on West Gate of Chinchow. LEGENDARY VALOUR. Compels Japanese To Retire Into City. A Chinese girl student from Shanghai, who has been taking an active part in the fighting on the MukdenPeking railway during the past fortnight, thrilled China yesterday It seemsSin Chew Jit Poh - 1,462 words
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Advertisement64 1932-08-17 11 On Other Pages. Page Cinema Page 6 Around the Markets By Our Financial Correspondent 8 Kuantan Rubber Meeting 9 Lausanne Seen in Retrospect By Aylmer Vallancc 10 Hong Kong Murder Case 12 Malayan Cricket Notes 13 County Cricket 13 S.C.C. Tennis 13 Entries for Malayan Athletic Championships 14 S.R.C. Beaten64 words
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Advertisement11 1932-08-17 11 JUST A REMINDER! "THE MIRACLE MAN" OPENS AT THE CAPITOL TONIGHT!11 words
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Article2348 1932-08-17 12 Question of Admitting Evidence. LEGAL ARGUMENT. ZIMMERN INTERRUPTED IN THE BOX. Hone Koftg, Aug. 11. A crucial stag* in the trial of Chv-nj; Kwok-\au on a charm 1 ol prc.curing the mnrder of Ciorge hurt' on Mar. 24 in Village Road was reached yesterday, when2,348 words
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Article399 1932-08-17 12 New Installation At Tanjong Pagar. A considerable aid to vhe palm oil industry in Malaya is the establishment of a pumping: installation, for the purpose ef transhipment in bulk, by the Singapore Harbour board at Tanjong Pagar. The oil will be stored in tanks of399 words
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Article114 1932-08-17 12 Death Penalty for Arson Suggested. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok. Aug. 16. The People's Assembly haa passed a resolution to re luce the term of imprisonment of a number of prisoners and jjrant v.n amntfcty to others to mark the establishment of a constitutional monarchy. It is expected114 words
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Article494 1932-08-17 12 Plaintiff's Case Described As "Utterly Hopeless." A claim against Mr. A. W. Cashin, a Singapore landowner, for monies alleged to be due was dismissed by Mr. Justice Whitley in the/ Supreme Coutt yesterday. Mr. S. Fung appeared for the plaintiff, Kana Nadasan, while Mr. P. Sammy was494 words
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Article207 1932-08-17 12 Shot Down in Ambush In Ipoh Street. That death was due to a bullet wound inflicted on the deceased by Mr. R. W. M. Davis, when deceased was attempting: to •?vade lawful arrest that Mr. Davis fired at the deceased in the execution of his fluty in207 words
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Article167 1932-08-17 12 Storekeeper Sent For Trial As Sequel. The preliminary inquiry into the charge of criminal breach of trust in respect of Erasmic products to the value of $7,193.0 1 against a Chinese storekeeper, Oon Ee Thiam, of Messrs. Sime Darby and Co.'s godown in Malacca Street, ended this morning167 words
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Article292 1932-08-17 12 Judge Disagrees And Orders Retrial. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Aug. 16. I am prepared to die and I am not going to say anything moie. He has cheated me of my money and I am not satisfied the hard earnings of an old man like292 words
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Article112 1932-08-17 12 Young Jew and "More Serious Charges." A young Jew, Saul Zakko, was charged hefore Mr. A. \V. Hay, the Second Police Magistrate, this morning with cheating in respect of a typewriter by falsely representing to a woman, Mrs. May Seraditch, that he had purchased a new portable typewriter112 words
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Article76 1932-08-17 12 To Be Considered By S.S. (S.) Association. A special meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association will be held on Tuesday, Aug. ?.3, at 5 p.m. to consider the report of the Municipal Retrenchment Committee and the petition forwarded by the Singapore Ratepayers' Association. The76 words
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Article562 1932-08-17 12 Questions to Doctor. DENIAL OF MALICE OR ANIMOSITY. A long cross-examination of the complainant. Dr. V. I*. Menon. who spent the whole day in the witness box. by counsel for the accused. T. Menon, was a feature of the continued preliminary inquiry hefi>re the562 words
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Article171 1932-08-17 12 Woman Who Tried To Convert Hindu. (From Our Own CtmiPOadkflL) Ipoh. Au:' l'i. A Christian woman's uonucccwful it-ti-nipt to convert her IInulu lover, i quarid arising freH it, then BubwqaeDt parting, and, finally, her death at lii; band* were the motives advanced by tlw prosecution in the mm171 words
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Article132 1932-08-17 12 Penang Mass Meeting Votes Against It. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. IB. Penang subordinate (iuwnimrn, servants do not want weekly wages. Under the auspices of the .Junior Civil Service Association a mass meeting wmi held this afternoon of all ranks of subordinates to obtain an opinion132 words
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Advertisement162 1932-08-17 12 BRITISH L^ RECORDS fm W PIANO SOLOS by Leslie HutBui 1r M ■HlTCli: the most popular vß*^ pianist in London at the preRlOO1 Kevertkelesi (I'm in low with you) Just ens more chance RIBH7— I-ife is just a bowl of c!n :iios. Close your Syet gam ftaiitt I il'dn't hiivc162 words
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County Cricket Results.—Final Positions At Los Angeles.
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Article1239 1932-08-17 13 Bryan's Sparkling Century COMBINED SCHOOLS HOLD CEYLON CLUB. (By Our Cricket Correspondent) Rain seems to make habit of appe-u-ing on the scene whenever the .Singapore Volunteer Corps arrange a tixtur;' with the Regulars ami tfttaaay mi no exception. The Volunteers were far from being ;it full .strcngm.1,239 words
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Article520 1932-08-17 13 Championship Struggle. ONLY THREE KINS IN IT AT DOVER. The fight for the County Championship is gradually approaching f t climax the, match between Sussex xi :*< 1 Yorkshire which ta on the 27th at Hove. I up their winning I sequence by n ten victory520 words
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Article644 1932-08-17 13 Results of Yesterday's Ties. The following were the results of ties I layed in the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournamest yesterday B Class Singles Handicap. A. C. C. Perdriau owe 15 vs. W. A Wilson scr. (unfinished, set all). Lt. M. T. L. Wilkinson owe 15644 words
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Article342 1932-08-17 13 Local Horses and Ponies In Training. The following: is the list of locally trained horses and ponies in training for the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup meeting, which begins on Sept. 3. A complete list of horses and ponies in training for the meeting will be342 words
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Article255 1932-08-17 13 Handicaps for Friday's Events. The following are the handicaps for the first day of the Taiping Turf Club's amateur meeting (Friday): Ponies, Class II, Third Division (about five furlongs).— Abbot 11.9, More Gold 11.2, Mickey Mouse 11.2. S f. B 10.9, Timbanjr 10.7, Barima 10.2. Yellow River 10.255 words
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Article98 1932-08-17 13 The racing competition in the Sunday Times will be on the seven events set out above. The programme consists of eight races, the first being a mule race for men of the Burma Kifles. This obviously is not included in the competition. As scratchings for the first day98 words
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Article112 1932-08-17 13 Udaipur and Dastur Joint Favourites. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Aug. Hi. Latest betting in f .he St. Legrer which is to be run at Doncastcr on Sept. 7 is as follows: I to 2 H. H. the Ajra Khan's UDAIPUR. 8 to 2 H. H. the Agi112 words
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Article376 1932-08-17 13 Proposal at S.C.C. Meeting. A suggestion to begin the hockey season on Sept. 1 instead of Oct. 1, and thereby cause an early start and finish to the cricket season, was made at tht annual meeting of the S.C.C. Hockey Section last night when Mr.376 words
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Article143 1932-08-17 13 U.S.A. Wins Championship By Big Margin. Los Angeles, Au>r. J5. The final unofficial score card in connection with the Olympic games gives the U.S.A. 795 points, Italy 257 li points, France 2!3 points. Swe.ien 168 points, Germany 165"- points, Japan 15.5 point-;. Finland 143 points, Great Britain 1S3143 words
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Advertisement62 1932-08-17 13 »y ii W» IMSYEAD Or SIX In Kodak Regular and V erichrome Film you now obtain a third more for the same 'dealer 4] X Vl money. 8 exposures j and pom i n s t c a d o f 6 ■■tßk vkAV^^^i 44 I aatnU I 1 4■■———62 words
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Advertisement70 1932-08-17 13 Other Sporting News Appears On Pages 14 and 16. m "JUNIOR" StfUiCr 4-SEATER TOURER Ultra modern, comfortable, economical and reliable, the 1932 Singer "Junior" 8 h. p. 4— Seater Tourer is a steadily improved model with complete equipment, four full-size seats, 4-speed gearbox, silent third, safety rear petrol tank with70 words
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Article365 1932-08-17 14 More Entries Than F^ist Year. KnaiH LaiwyOT, An*. ]t\. Tho Amaronr Arhlotio A*s<viai|«vi of Malaya ar« hoMinjr their annual chamar on th«> SshMgor f lnh l>ad(m(t ft* Friday nnrl Mxt. fh«r« vill h«» fen evwWa for fag chams\i,iv»^hip. whil«« r»th«>T cv<»nf« w ii nolud<» •nt«r-st«r<> and setHement365 words
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Article81 1932-08-17 14 \nmi;<l Kvrn( »< Tanjonu IMalini. •j| lc Annual r»njonp Nalfm squattc =)•''>'= tre being held «< <''«> BttlUifi Wrii i ..lice*- twimminfi l""' 1 iwxi Bttmfakyi >. i, ..i. (ito main item* will b€ mntbitlon dirint bj a fermei Olympic* cn*mpton tn>»= fiom Ipoh lv"3'!» 1 inii|iin havp81 words
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Advertisement83 1932-08-17 14 JOHNSON Johnson Outboard >a^pvT your BIGGEST BARGAIN 1% OUT BOARD MOTORS IS JOMHSOW DEPENDABILITY. \\S^^aaaaaaaca^^ /a > «<r««(re*t »f«*\nr«flc< > of »lw«>r .^B^BBW "m" m TZ fiM Ttnpp'k honr* on »?»f w«l^r. \Vv (ra^f»inx aN)B< trprfoYWRTK-*'. A^V v«nr'<lf if Hin \J /3CCT//4> worth iM| to 1(tk« rfcaiM* ow anjlKin« >083 words
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Advertisement310 1932-08-17 14 JL VKlt :W0 motor •«<* <t«aTn venMl« »nd li«ht«rs have F^ h*«"i .^■»i»n<'d and built, hy thin prominent Com- TELEGRAMS Q V p;tny of tncinwrs, Shiphuilder^ m\<t Ropwirnrx. CantA mgj«, Tnrgmgs anrf !it«el and athcr ConntrOotionul SE\BOLR>E Worlrs of all Ifindi. AajajPßM »nd und«»rtflliyn. jT waM aawalag tj| B All310 words
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Article625 1932-08-17 15 HOW CEYLON LOST MALAYA 4> Pioneers Now Being Repatriated. Dfhii-.<! the Press communique issued a few days ago that conditions in Mair.ya, u; tii huuda and outside u;. pabtii were tach t. h:it ku,v numbers ol Indians .'!,<i Ceylonese were being repatriated, ;;nd that no i employment .:w^;!.'il for MW625 words
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Article31 1932-08-17 15 Final Dividend of 2' 2 Per Cent. (From (Jin- Own Correspondent.) i' nang, Aug. ir>. The Kedah Rubber Co. has declared i inal dividend of l"- per cent.31 words
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Article60 1932-08-17 15 Suggested Remedy For Unemployment. <i« ;k va, A UK- IZ, The convocation of u Bpeei&l session of +he In ernational Ltboar Conference to iiaeoai the quci-tion of ;i redoctjon in irorkiag bonn for Industry! owing to the widespread UEemjCojrment, was »;ik<'<1 »y Siffnor De Kicheli Italy's icpicsentalive toReuter - 60 words
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Advertisement134 1932-08-17 15 Ihere is -O \\W pleasurable %%^i twi anticipation M i 'lii in waiting tor a PLAYER'S Finest Virginia *^b*i^m^'" V^ CORK TIPPED CIGARETTES JOHN PLAYER SONS, ENGLAMD. aALHAMBRA —TONIGHT deaV perfectly suited tv his unique talents. Again it is to M(..M and Alhambra you look for "BT J^. TB" THT^134 words
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Article536 1932-08-17 16 A Comparison of The Wickets. The clerk of the weather did not keep his promise when it looked as if it would turn out a good day. I awakened this j morning to torrents of rain, which nave Ron<> on unceasingly all day. Instead of fifing aide536 words
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Article83 1932-08-17 16 N.S. Club Well Beaten By T.P.C.A. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Serembmn, Auk. The Tamils' Physical Culture Association from Kuala Lumpur wore visitor^ to Seremban over the week-end and played el a«-ai:>t the Negii Semliilan Club. The visitors wen- victora bjr the maririri of lix wickets. Batting ftist the83 words
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Article182 1932-08-17 16 End of League Season. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Serastnh, Aug. 15. By defeating the Poit Pickson Recreation Club by two clear goals yesterday, tho Negri Sembilan Club, who, in spite of fielding a much depleted side this JTMf managed to obtain the runners-up posi tion in the Negri182 words
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Article49 1932-08-17 16 Indians' Late Rally to Beat Cricket Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Aug. li>. In a League game today the Penang Cricket Club beat the M.A.F.C. by -i— '2 The padang <.hil> had the game well ir. hand until nearly the close when the Indians scored twice.49 words
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Article245 1932-08-17 16 Results of Games in Twc Major Leagues. New York, Aug. 16. Today"■ lisehall results were The Dodgers had their run of wins and 'ig hittini; stopped today when the Pirates' pitcher, French, tied them down :o seven hit>. By winning both games in this double header the \ankeesReuter - 245 words
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Article410 1932-08-17 16 Good Win by Straits Cattle T. Co. Straits Cattle T.C. I j S.R.C. 0. The S.R.C. were eliminated from the S.A.F.A. Challenge Cup competition yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium by ths Straits Cattle Trading Co. in the first round by three goals to nil410 words
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Article293 1932-08-17 16 Friendly Match Against Bramtoco. S.C.C. II 0 Rramtoco 3. In a friendly match on the Padang yesterday the S.C.C. lost to Bramtoco by .hree clear goals, two of which came from p«Mlty kicks. It wa? a hard fought game »'ith the firm having the better of the293 words
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Article102 1932-08-17 16 British Empire Athletes Beaten. San Francisco, Aug. 15. At the San Francisco athletic (relay-) meeting the United States beat the British Empire by six events to four. U.S.A. won the 400 yds., the mile, two miles, 120 yds. hurdles, three miles ami four-lap steeplechase. The team's time forReuter - 102 words
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Article75 1932-08-17 16 jGordon Richards' 100 Wins This Season. London, Aug. 13. Gordon Richards, the 28-year-old champion jockey, rode his 100th winner this season on a ten to one chance, when he rode Wash Out at Windsor. Richards has been the champion jockey five times in the last seven years andReuter - 75 words
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Article74 1932-08-17 16 Wins German Tennis Championship. Hamburg, Aug. 15. The men's singles in the German tennis championships was won by G. von Cramm, who beat the title-holckr, the Czechoslovakia n Roderick Menzel. In the women's singles Mile. Payot 'Switzerland) triumphed over Fiaulein KraWinli-"' in thi<-e se*«. In the finaiAneta-Trans-Ocean - 74 words
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Article25 1932-08-17 16 Third Lanark Beaten In Scottish League. London. Auj*. 16. The Celtii l.cat Third Lanark 4—2 in the Scottish League (Div. 1) today. Reuter.Reuter - 25 words
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Article68 1932-08-17 16 The results of the 400 yards (12 lengths) free style handicap races at the Chinese Swimming Club on Sunday were as follows A Division 1, J. E. Tan (a*t 35) 2, Lim Chin tfin (at 55) 3, Chia Kirn Bee (at 120 scr.). B Division 1. Khoo Hock Tien68 words
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Article216 1932-08-17 16 I Wednesday, August 17. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 1: S.C.C. vs. Gloacesters, Pudant;; Anglo-Chinese School vs. Raffles Institution, S.R.C. grd. Golf: Garrison G.C. Women's Monthly Medal (bogey). Methodist Girls' School annual sporU day, 11, Mount Sophia, 4 pirn. Tennis: S.C.C tournament. Thursday. August 18. Football: S.A.F.A. Div. 1: Chinese216 words
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Advertisement196 1932-08-17 16 PAH VAN PICKLE I Pan Van Pickle is quite I tHIT~ 13 different from anything you ever tried before. fAf There is a subtle distincn»L tion in avour wnicn ls I 4^M Wf"- -^8w "^mSkS wonderfully appetising IfY^srTi** E^and a great digestive aid. ■^M^Bljy*\vf^llV issT l>eop e w^° cannot take196 words
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Advertisement347 1932-08-17 16 \KT /^isterijstib\ VOineil as an J discovered this way of keeping •f/CsV/C T~ g^ g^g^gY^ '^'l^Sßvsßßßßßßßßßa^isßallalßl xoutlmil Jo many women have written us enthusi- JJF/ /JS astically about Listerine Antiseptic used as Wr* I an astringent, we feel duty bound to pass the B^i^f Jo'- Ms§tr suggestion on to you.347 words
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Article33 1932-08-17 17 Serprsnt Major Instructor W. Williams, of the M.v.i. C mpany, Setaagor Battalion, F.M.S.V.F. h;i :i transferred to th. M.V.I. Company. Pahang Battalion, P.M.S.V.F. Mr. .T. H. Holland, of the Kir.-'s Rog'ment, mwdl him.33 words
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Article214 1932-08-17 17 Progress of Campaign In Hupeh. Shanghai, Aug. 17. A laige force of Government troop-?, under General Wei Lip-wang and Li Mykuin are reported to have reoccupied the important town of Huanjran, in Hupeh Province. 65 miles north of Hankow and to the east of the Hankow-Chengchow railway. Communist214 words
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Article310 1932-08-17 17 Dutch Visitor Found Gassed In Bath. Hong Kong, Aug. 5. Married in Hong Kong only a few weeks a^c, John Kanis, a native of Amsterdam, ;:nd an RMBt of the Commercial and Credit Information Bureau, was found diad from cn«lj|M poisoninir at the Trocadero Hotel, Kowloon. early310 words
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Article156 1932-08-17 17 Chinese Gunboats Lend A Hand. Wuehow, Kwantr-i, July 18. At a time when business depression, is felt throughout the South and when bus-i-■en concerns «'vo!ywhert; are wondering v hen tin- clouds will lift and prosperity's shine pact more, it seems that the only business that is156 words
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Article64 1932-08-17 17 Protracted Trial Drawing To A Close. Meerut, Aug. 16. The Iontr 'Irawn out, conspiracy case, which began three yea.s ago and in which ,'!0 persons were charged with sedition, is drawing to a close. Tv.o British accused, Bradley and Spratt. were today found truiity hy the assessors arHReuter - 64 words
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Article49 1932-08-17 17 Huge Decline During Past Year. Berlin, Aug. 16. A huge decline in Germany's trade during the past year is re\ea.led by the offlcin! figures. Exports in July were 4.i2,000.000 marks and imports 366,000,000, compared with 827.00rt.0fl0 marks exports .ni. I 662,000,000 importa in July hM yoar. Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article516 1932-08-17 17 Should Ministers Abroad Be Single? There was a dramatic surprise at the Wesleyan Methodist conference at Man-; Chester. It was announced that the Rev. F. Luke Wiseman had headed the list in the united voting for the first President of the new united Methodist Church after September,516 words
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Article76 1932-08-17 17 Refusal to Sign Record Of Evidence. Shanehai. Aug. 17. The trial of Mr. and Mrs. Noulens was resumed before th* Supreme Court at Nanking yesterday morning. Mr. Noulens refused to sijjn the record of evidence in Chinese, after it had be^n Tead t»y the presiding Judge, on MmSin Chew Jit Poh - 76 words
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Article65 1932-08-17 17 Twenty-two Lives Lost In Tornado. Paris, Aug. 16. Twenty-two livt>s are believed to haw teen lost when the dispatch boat carrying mails from Natal, Brazil, to Dakar. Senegal, foundered in a tornado off the West African coast. The ship belongs to the French Aero Postale Company, being: oneReuter - 65 words
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Article172 1932-08-17 17 Fewer Go Abroad for Their Education. Shanghai. Aug. 1. The number of students going abroad this year is half of that of laat year, according to statistics available at tho World's Chinese Students' Federation it Shanghai. From July 1, 1930, to June 30, 1931, 1,228 students sailed for172 words
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Advertisement203 1932-08-17 17 If You Would Only Take V? PINKETTES jjtffji /SfrSßgS 1 tT^S^BBSSaW > r ft You would starvl o*^2? rJk. the heat so much ~~^j f better. Pinfcttes r B"K:7?B FOR CHILDREN k efficiently, thus m^^^»s \y' I helping you to keep AND YOU lit. cheerful and H l When the203 words
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Advertisement142 1932-08-17 17 "PRIDE IN HIS WORK IS THE -X^ ATTRIBUTE OF A GOOD CRAFTSMAN." OUR WORK MACHINE WORK |C >^ FORGINGS OF ALL KINDS SBKSBBBBBBBBBBsI 1 3 fIBMBBBBV M^^^K^^^m ''^JHHbbbbbh^ THE MANUFACTURE OF PALM OIL AND CANNING PLANTS- \W\> mummm. and MOST PRICED IN THE EAST. «^MASS OR INDIVIDUAL PRODUCTIONS UP TO142 words
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Article52 1932-08-17 18 Man Arrested on False Information Charge. (From Our Own (.'uirospondent.) Ipoh, Auk- 10. A < hini'Sf who told the railway police that un Chinese had ]>ui mhm sleepers on the track has bMB arrested for giving false information. It is stated he was trying i<> make inonfy52 words
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Article27 1932-08-17 18 A Y.W.I A jumble sale will be held at B. Kam\> (Juay on Friday, Aug. 23. (Jifts of old dot lies in- household goods will be welcome.27 words
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Article345 1932-08-17 18 Why Hitler Refused Office. Berlin, Au<r. 16. My followers would never understand me if I accepted President von Hindenburg's compromise," declared Herr Hitler in his first public utterance since he rejected the Vice-chancellorship of the Reich and the Premiership of Prussia. Hitler said he was convinced that uovtrnmentReuter - 345 words
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199 1932-08-17 18 When the late Mr. Edgar Wallace stood at the last General Election as Liberal candidate for Blackpool, he stretched h'.s bank overdraft U, the extent of £150 for deposit with the returning officer. On repayment of the money he went to199 words
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Article42 1932-08-17 18 I Long-Distance Record Holder Crashes. New York, Aug. 16. 'Die airman, Russell Boardman. holder of the distance record, has been seriously injured in a crash. Hp gained the record in 19.11 flying with Polando from Lons Inland to Istanbul. Reutcr.Reuter - 42 words
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Article203 1932-08-17 18 Orders by Licut.-Col. M. J. T. Reilly, M.C., commanding G.S.V.F., Singapore, Aug. 17. H. E. the Governor has been pleased to approve the transfer of Lieut. Esoof bin Hussein Jewa to the S.S.V.F. Reserve of Officers, with the rank of Captain, with effect from 23.7.32. Malaya Command Rifle203 words
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Article33 1932-08-17 18 H.E. the Governor, Sir Cecil Clementi, will attend the Children's Concert on Thursday and the audience is requested to be seated by 5.5 p.m. The concert will commence at 5.15 p.m.33 words
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Article26 1932-08-17 18 A requiem high mass will be sung at the Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, Johore Bahru, tomorrow morning at 6.30 for the late Bishop Perrichon.26 words
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Article153 1932-08-17 18 Young Men Leap Into Circus Ring. There was an entirely spontaneous and unrehearsed turn at Harmston's Circus the other day, says the Bangkok Times. During the trapeze act by all the nien> bers of the company, a party of fiftetn young men who occupied three boxes, fired no153 words
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Article67 1932-08-17 18 To be Prohibited Shortly From Big Area. London, Aug. 15. A horseless London is foreshadowed by the announcement that horse traffic will shortly be prohibited within a considerable area of the City of London, except during certain hours of the day when there is normally no likelihood ofReuter - 67 words
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Article154 1932-08-17 18 Hope of Building New Wonder-Car. London, Aug. 13. The question of building a successor to Sir Henry Segrave's wonder-car, the Golden Arrow, will be discussed at a conference in London on Monday between Captain J. S. Irving, the designer of the Golden Arrow, and a numberReuter - 154 words
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Article58 1932-08-17 18 Fear of Attack on Villa Where Baby Was Born. A Reuter Wireles.s message from Vienna stated that Macedonian emigrants thieatened to bomb the villa at Moedling where Princess Ileana's son was born. The villa was heavily guarded by police. The baby was born on Tuesday. Princess Ileana married58 words
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Article241 1932-08-17 18 Monday, Aui. 8. The Hon. Mr. P. Simpson arrived to stay at Government House. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Legislative Council held at the Council Chamber, Government Offices this morning. His Excellency presided at a meeting of the Executive Council held at Government House this241 words
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Advertisement154 1932-08-17 18 i > < 3 The Fragrance is not the Perfume's '< it is Yours! t If they compliment your perfume, it has only half succeeded! Change to '471 1" Tosca and they will compliment you. For a perfume should be unobtrusive should subtly accentuate your own charm. '4711" Tosca does154 words
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Letter765 1932-08-17 19 IS IT A HOAX Mr. F. O. Rasmussen Replies. To ttu- Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, It certainly is a hoax when Mr. Laurenre Henderson accuses me of "hair splitting" for that is :> method of discussion I never enter upon. I fully agree with Mr. Henderson that there765 words
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Letter969 1932-08-17 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your "Brighter Side of Life in Britain" correspondent, whose occasional contributions make quite good reading, on his recent carter to Cornwall missed, for want of a friendly hint, several items of interest round about Mawgan: items at once unique969 words
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Letter619 1932-08-17 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your correspondence column* of Aug. 4, under the heading "Manchuria", a Mr. A. J. Moore-Bennett, for reasons only obvious to himself, undertook to correct the impression that stems to exist in Singapore that Jehol or Mongolia and Manchuria belong to619 words
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Letter222 1932-08-17 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Bili After all that has been written and spoken on the name that the new pier should be known by, without pleasing the multitude, I suggest, that ii should be named after Won Hup, its builder!— Yours, etc., B. P. GRANT.222 words
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Letter174 1932-08-17 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The name of Raffles was immortalised years back in a lighthouse known as Raffles Light, by those who realised only too well where honour was due. Would it be an exaggeration to say that that light is no less than the index-hano174 words
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Letter381 1932-08-17 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, By its petition to the Municipality, the Singapore Ratepayers' Associations is getting down to business and I am thinking what material benefits a man gets by becoming a member of that body. That landlords will be reaping a381 words
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Letter344 1932-08-17 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your Chinese correspondent in his article of Aug. 11, states inter :ili Theie has been, so far as I am aware, no book yet written which deals with Chinese superstitions and beliefs." As a matter of interest to him I344 words
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Article323 1932-08-17 19 A $40,000,000 "Forgery" Plot at Dairen. About the time the revolt of General Ma Chan-shan began to develop, largy quantities of bank notes were smuggled into Manchuria, evidently with the object of disturbing the money market of North Manchuria. The plot was discovered in time, but, in view323 words
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Article73 1932-08-17 19 Nanking Aug. 2. The Government has issued an edict in which the Military Governor of Hunan (General Ho Chien) is severely reprimanded because of the illegal manner in which he ordered the closure of the Nanking Civil Aviation Bureau in Hunan without consultation with the Nanking higher73 words
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Article479 1932-08-17 19 Proposed New Action Against Manchukuo. Shanirhai, Aug. 4. The possibility that China Proper will l>c placed in a position <>f being unable to co mm "i meat I- with Manchuria, not only by mail, but also by telegraph, was indicated yesterday by Mr. Chun Ao. chief of479 words
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Article305 1932-08-17 19 Italian Substitute For Five-o'CIoeks." A national congress with the refreshing; object of promoting the mission of dispensing liquid joy has passed resolutions in Turin calculated to give more sparkle to life. The congress the of its kind in Italy was one of barmen, wine waiters, and chefs.305 words
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Article87 1932-08-17 19 Capital Suffering from Acute Water Shortage. Nanking:. Aug. 4. The capital is fai-ing t hi worst period of drought it has experienced for many decades, conditions being so had that many of the wells and ponds have dried up, making the water shortage an acute problem. The Weather87 words
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Miscellaneous288 1932-08-17 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle *'M lip ~j~ ~!E 1 1" "ill 39 to i W f£&£ *5 US M —M S §8 11**" iLii_ i m\ m\ 1 I I BUI mi 111 J.^ (CLUES.) ACROSS. Part of th e verb "to be" IK. Writing table 20. Accomplishes 11 21. Vexed288 words
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Article, Illustration275 1932-08-17 20 I (MM) TRENCHARO UNVEILS ARRAS MEMORIAL lord Trenchard. Marshal of Ihe Hoval Air Force, unvti led at Arras the memorial which bears the names of 3S.OM I'.ritish soldiers who found unknown graves in that area and of 1.000 airmen .11 at various points on275 words
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Advertisement268 1932-08-17 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. incorporated In Great Britain) Head Office <oi M»Uy« SINGAPORE THE BRITISH MALAYA TRUSTEE EXECUTOR COMPANY, LIMITED. (Registered under the Trust Companies Ordinance 1920) Capital call.-.l up r .2,050 Reserve Liability of Shareholders $152,050 DIRECTORS: Sir David Galloway, Kt.H. (Chairman) 3. H. M-.ss. A.<:.268 words