The Straits Times, 12 September 1932
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Title Section39 1932-09-12 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTUET.J TEE LARGEST, r AND MOST, INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN. MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times E0 PAGES. SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1932 PRICE 10 CENTS39 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement438 1932-09-12 1 SINGAPORE: 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 8161). 6.15 TONIGHT ».15 ■AURIC! CHEVALIER and JEANETTE MA (DONALD in "ONE HOUR WITH YOU" Phone 5261-2. r^F ft 1 1 1 XI tWT jjr at P^P^PV^ > I <*? x "W£^>^^^PP^B "BEAR BRAND" MILK is not only the most econo- mical, but the must438 words
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Advertisement151 1932-09-12 1 KUALA LUMPUR! 16, JAVA ST. .('PHONE 3683). BARGAINS IN TRAVEL GOODS at ROBINSON'S SALE GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. s Green Willcsden Canvas Soiled Linen Bag. S.G. 6. Robinson's Special Cabin Trunk. Complete with Lck am) Handle Mm i ■>■>■ The "RoTrunk' Made of :i Ply Wood an 1 Covered Sale Price151 words
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Advertisement16 1932-09-12 1 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 lAURICE CHEVALIER' and JEANETTE '< MALHONALD in I "ONE HOUR .with you" Phone 5261-2.16 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement505 1932-09-12 2 P. 0., BRITISH IMMA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICB. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due Spore. 1932. > S.\r,n\K CKM Sept. IS N ILDEKA505 words
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Advertisement666 1932-09-12 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naplea. Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlcaborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. HAKONE MARU 10,500 Sept. 21 22 g SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Oct. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,600 Nov. 2 3 t TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 16 16666 words
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Advertisement519 1932-09-12 2 BURNS PHTLP LINE (Incorporated in Austialia.) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown ateamer MARELLA (7,866 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLIA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA ia one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins519 words
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Advertisement657 1932-09-12 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated In Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. LALANDIA Sept. 14 Sept. 16 m.s. MEONIA Sept. 21 Sept. 23 m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.s. FIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA657 words
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Advertisement1130 1932-09-12 2 THB BLUE PT'NNEL LINE (Ocean THE HUA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co., Ltd.. and Chin* (1932), LTD. Mutual Steam Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO.. LTD. THE AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE, LU. THE SIAM1,130 words
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Shipping News.
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Article792 1932-09-12 3 "More Unanimity." REORGANISATION NOW COMPLETED. U filer the National Economy Act, the US Ship- ir.p Board has now been reorganised by President Hoover, with a mcml en hip <>f thrae intead of seven as before. The President ro-appomted ttirje of the old members, viz., Mr. I.792 words
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Article24 1932-09-12 3 The P. and O. Malwa has left Hong Kong and is expected to arrive in Singapore at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 14.24 words
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Article321 1932-09-12 3 A Rearrangement Of Services. The maiden voyages of the Italian sup-er-liners Rex and Conte di Savoia have been announced for Sept. 27 and Nov. 8 respectively. The voyage from Genoa to New York will be made in about six days; on the outward voyage calls will le321 words
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Article339 1932-09-12 3 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. Health Bulletin of the League of Nations" Eastern Bureau, for week ending Sept. 3. 1932. Tamatave 1 plague case and 1 death. Alexandria 3 smallpox cases and 2 deaths as against 1 case and 1 death during the339 words
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Article240 1932-09-12 3 BAN HONG LIONG, Brit., 739 tons, from Samurang 12-0, for Batavia 13-9. BOTH, Dut., 1,484 tons, from Sourabaya 12-D, for Cheribon 14-9. GEN. VANDER HEIJDKN, Dut., 640 tons, from T K Priok 12-9, for T*. Pnok 18-9. GEN VKRSPYICK, Dut., fi4o tonn, from Natuna Isl.. 12-9, for Natuna240 words
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Article107 1932-09-12 3 Monday, September 12. -hips alongside the Wharves or expected tc arrive. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Lch. "Spartan," Angelina, W. Bt. "Sweet," Trivia. Augustina. Oil Wharf Hong Kheng. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagan Albert Dock Asdang. Victoria Dock Nil. kepn»l Harbour. Kind's Dock Niruw107 words
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Article94 1932-09-12 3 The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Aletta, Amazon Maru. Bi:chV>ank, Calcutta Maru, Clan Mackay, Cremer, Dempo, Eurymedon, Grangepark, Hakozaki Maru, Hc.-ang, Iris, Josefina, Kajtnjr, Karapara, Kutsang, Lalandia, Malwa. Nairnbank, Paula. Sanyo Maiu. Shinsei Maru, Sojuzmettalistov, Tajandoes. Tilawa, Yoneyama Maru. Peaang Aletta.94 words
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Article45 1932-09-12 3 The following pas.TiKrcrs for Singapore iniivnl liv the Dollar Line President Monroe thi* morning: Mr.. Adin P. »rooky Mr. an.l Mrs. 1,. D. CalUagS. Mr. Wilbur Kehlinßer, Mrs. V Smith. Master N. B. Smith Jr.. Mr. D. Stewart and Dr. and Mrs. August Schachner.45 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement620 1932-09-12 3 SNORDDEUTSCHER (Incorporated in Germany.) The undermentioned are the company's intended fixtures OUTWARDS. COBLENZ for Iloilo, Manila. Hone; Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Nagoya, Yokohama, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Sept. 16 SAALE for Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Nagoya Kobe, Taku, Dulny'and Tsingtau left HO HOMEWARDS. ALSTER for Genoa, M'seilles, Havre, Rotterdam, H'burg620 words
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Advertisement386 1932-09-12 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHTF LINB ceW AMERICAN MAIL LINB The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 Should be included in your itinerary when you go home next year via America. FROM SINGAPORE TO EUROPE via America and/or Canada £107/10 Ist Class Pacific Ist Class Rail Cabin Class Atlantic. Lower fares on application.386 words
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Advertisement453 1932-09-12 3 1 ELLERMAN BUCRNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) "ELLERMAN" LINE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Torts and Suez Canal. OUTWARDS. TP HONG SONS, SIIVNGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. s.s. CITY OF CAMBRIDGE Sept. 14 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF MEL'IOURNK for Marseilles, Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg453 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous133 1932-09-12 3 TIDE TABLES. Tirda>, lepteaahef l-'. H W. 941 a.m., 8 ft. 3 in., 8.48 p.m., 8 ft. 8 in. Tuesday, September 13. H. W. 10.16 a.m., 8 ft. 6 in., 9.40 p.m., 9 ft. 5 in. Wednesday, September 14. H \V 10.43 a.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 10.22 p.m., 9133 words
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Miscellaneous47 1932-09-12 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Yesterday's jnax. temp. 86 'F. Last night's mm. temp. 77° F. Yesterday's rainfall nil sunshine 5.7 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 65 per cent. 1 p.m. wind W. 10 m.p.h. 1 p.m. weather overcast C. D. STEWART, Superintendent Meteorological Office, Singapore, Sept. 12, 1932.47 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement613 1932-09-12 4 He-ad Offlre- 7s, Cecil Slre.-l. Singapore. I'honrs HSI-SlfS. Tel. Timm Singapore. Kuala Lumpur MM 23. J.imi Slrrrt. I'heme- NH London (IHi( i .1. lU.lt (ourl. H.-.-t Sln.t. \A, Mil. .11. K.I I rttni Central MM, 1.1 I mliii.il.na" l^indun. Londem Advrrlixinir K<preHrntallvr: 14, Old Je-»ry, London. X.C.2. I'hor.s: Ilil-USS. Tel.613 words
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Advertisement621 1932-09-12 4 HOUSES. FLATS TO LET TO LKT, bungalow 1) and 13, Ridout Road, I bedrooms, modern sanitation, garage. Bant |80. Apply X.P.M. Phona 6461. TO LET, No. 64, Kings Rd., off Bukit Timah Boad. Apply personally. Estate Trui'. tgenciet (1927) Ltd., Raffles Chambert. TO LKT BUNGALOW 4, Angullia Park. Complete oil621 words
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Advertisement1082 1932-09-12 4 BUSINESS PREMISES _TO_LET OFFICE, Sobinton Rotd, 5.700 tq. feet, first elaaa property. United Engineera. TO LET, Riverside Godovna and Shove at Groavenor Hotel, Apply Stephens Paul A Co. OFFICES TO LKT, on 2nd and Uh Floors, Ocean Building. Apply Mansfield Co., Ltd. TO LET, OFFICES at 4 anr! 4-A, Prince1,082 words
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Advertisement513 1932-09-12 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. MALAYAN TIN DREDGING LTD. Incorporated in England) Cablet) advice has been received from London of the declaration of an Interim Dividend of 2Vj>'', less Income Tax at 5 in the payable in London on September 21 to all shareholders on the register on September 7, 1932. A. J.513 words
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Advertisement497 1932-09-12 4 BUSINESS CARDS. NANG HENG FURNITURE Co. Designers and Makers of 'Modern" furniture for home and office. Show-Boom:— 1*3, BELEC.IE ROAD. Factory:— 7o, SOPHIA ROAD. Get our prices of Goodyear Tyres and Tubes and make a saving. Distributor* CHIN HUAT HIN OIL TRADING CO. 24C, South Bridge Road or Ring up497 words
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Correspondence.
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Article598 1932-09-12 5 Letter from Disillusioned Prospector." To the Ktiitor of the Straits Times. Sir, A recent oflicinl report on the State of Pahang and references in Federal Council gave the public to understand that Government's policy was to encourage gold prospecting i« the hope of the establishment of a598 words
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Article316 1932-09-12 5 FREAK SCHOOLS." To the Editor of the Straits Times, j Sir,— Might I mint that the writer little article order Notes of the 1 J Befools," published in your j Friday's edition should tiivl out lOUWthing about Mr. A. S. Nei'.l'a worK l>efr>re he suggests that Mr. X; ill's state316 words
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Article232 1932-09-12 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. It is good t« s ?e that intercs'. in wireless is again keen. I( is difficult to see what "selfish inter,(^ts" have benefited l>y the rule reganlinjr the screen grid stage, but it mu^t be obriooi to any listener that there232 words
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Article152 1932-09-12 5 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. The report- ns) these gHini"; nrc M mvigornting in then- language that you certatnly ihould gi« the pvblie a at*iriptinn of how this ir'i lie i v played, scored and written up. "Brjiv. and Cut t' IT led in split152 words
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Article147 1932-09-12 5 To th.« K.litor of the Straits Times. Sir, What if the matter with the Malnyn Consolidated Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.? The dollar shares of this company are now quoted nt round aliou) sifjll cert but I understand thnt the proysrilss own <i) by the company -m of raod147 words
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Article140 1932-09-12 5 To the Editor of th" Straits Times. Blr. My attention lm- fceni drawn ton .Cli-nruig in Uh Btrail 'rum- i i>' raßaretog che death of Mr. Bata. head of tSM Ham <hn< .'ganinaiion in /lin. i note yon miike refereaee to fodl play. etc. May I pent out140 words
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Article96 1932-09-12 5 Golfing Incident on The Dover Road. I As a motor-omnibus from Chatham to Deal was travelling alone: the main Dover to Dva.l road, a golf ball crashed into the windscreen, drilling a !arjri» hole in the I thi"k plate-giasß. AlthoHgh the bus was full of passengers, only96 words
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Article133 1932-09-12 5 Fisherman Swims :lO<> Yards In His Clothes. Visitors on the sea-i'n.nt at Ufracoaibe cheered Nicholas Darbeary. :i local lisherm.»n. when hf swam out to sea and nes cued a valuable tarrnr immii ;i partially submerge*) rock. Apparenlly the owner .il the dog had h<en trtuhintf the133 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement257 1932-09-12 5 H OT ELS RAFFLES HOTEL TUESDAY, SEPT. 13th. BETH BERI the famous Zicgfeld follies Star Will ;ippi':ir during the l);ince HOOK NOW. TONIGHT TEA DANCE 6.30 to 8.15 p.m. INFORMAL DINNER DANCE 9.30-MIDNIGHT. PRES. MONROES ORCHESTRA. GBILL-SPBCIAL SPECIAL DAILY Tmiol{Kmv DISH DOLLAR LUNCH i stuir.d Tariwjr. a LA SIMPSON SPECIAL257 words
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Advertisement653 1932-09-12 5 EUROPE HOTEL SUPPER DANCE ON WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 14th. Extension till 2 A.M. SUPPER DANCE *1. V HID AMD nLli^^ %J? Telegraphic Addresa P->atal Adrfre.e BRASTAGI HOTEL, BRASTAGI. GRAND HO', f.l. BRASTAGI, BRASTAGL All telegraphic enqolrie* must be aent prepaid. ItKlll Xl) TARIFF FROM JAN. Z, 1932. Terms for a slay653 words
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Article599 1932-09-12 6 Signs of Recovery. THE FINAL COST OF PROHIBITION. Washinsrton, Aug. 1 L Sponkinir over the radio to a nationwide audience. Mr. Henry I. Harriman. president of the United States Chamber of Commerce, declared that business recovery had finally arrived. On the tonic The Rr.ad to Business Stability,"599 words
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Article379 1932-09-12 6 Soviet Reply To The Hungry. The Soviet authorities have issued i new dueroe imposing the death sentence lor ten years' imprisonment on persons taught stealing the property oj collectivist farms and co-operatives, whether being transported by rail or water or still standing in the fi.'ds or379 words
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Article111 1932-09-12 6 Shares Mother's Legacy With Half-Brother. Rochester (N.Y.). Mr. I)e Valera -Omies with his halfbrother, an American, 'he estate left by I hi.i mother, Mrs. Catherine Wheelright, (who died here on June 12. The will has Iju st been admitted o piobate. The estate includes the family home111 words
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Article340 1932-09-12 6 POLICE AT BOTTLE PARTY. Constable Who Paid £2 For Brandy. Police-cor.stable Cavalier, at Mh'l1 rough Street pdk-e court, told the story of his experiences at a house in New hond Street, W.. vheu Miss Gwendoline Burke-Mills was charged on remand with selling drink without a licence, and Geiald O'Brien, of340 words
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Article247 1932-09-12 6 Due To Changed Social And Economic Conditions. At the Board of Trade offices. Carey Street, the statutory meetings of the creditors and shareholders were held in the compulsory- liquidation of Charles Lancaster and Co.. Ltd., gunmakers. Mount Street, Berkeley Square, W. Mr. C. JDigby Pepys. senior Official Receiver,247 words
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Article76 1932-09-12 6 Swedish Train Wrecker Uses Dynamite. Stockholm, Aug. 16. A dastardly outrage was committed early this mornirg near the small town of Skoevde against the up-train from Gothenburg to Stockholm. Some miscreant placed a charge of dynamite against a rail ioint, which exploded and caused a slight dislocation of76 words
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Article165 1932-09-12 6 Complaint Against Coach Driver. This sort of bullying on the road by drivers of heavy vehicles must be stopned," said the Chairman (Mr. W. H. B. Fletcher) at Chichester police court when fining a Bournemouth motor-coach driver William Cobb, f5 and ordering him to pay £5 fis. 9d.165 words
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Article193 1932-09-12 6 To Be Supplied To British Army. The Central News states that the Wai Office have again placed with Australian meat firms the contract for the supply of frozen meat for the British Army from September until next March. Mr. H. Leslie Boyce, M.P., in an interview, remarked thac193 words
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Article217 1932-09-12 6 Famous Rugby Football Player Engaged. The engagCßMßt of Dr. Ronald CoveSmith, the Rugby football player, and Miss Florence Margaret Harris, the o:.iy daughter of Mr. am! Mrs. J. Harris, of Gnflithstown, Moiimouth, is announced. Dr. Cove-Smith has captained Eng- J land's Rugby Fifteen on seven occasions, ;md217 words
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Article218 1932-09-12 6 Sir E. Hilton Young On Building Facilities. Ii is stated in the Kuilding Societies B ok that ant BOOjBOfI per— la Mintry »re now purchasing their lihum's with thr kid <>f l.ians from building so iedea. I'm- assets of the societies 119,186.870; 2,846^89 people ;ti im it<218 words
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Page 6 Advertisements
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Advertisement19 1932-09-12 6 PHILIPS LAMPS Sole Ak-.nl- BORNE 6 SUMATRA TRADING Co., Ltd., Singapore. I In, 1 1,., rated in Holland I19 words
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Advertisement41 1932-09-12 6 THING TO DOis to reduce friction losses TLJC \WiV"HBsaW| I fit WAY TO DO IT I is to use Shell Mobor Oil exclusively SHELL OIL 9 Triple Shell for most cars. I Double Shell for Fords. I Golden Shell for Fiats.41 words
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Advertisement148 1932-09-12 7 i 4 Mg/if Raid in Paris is Coming! An Alhambra Show Again Acclaimed by enthusiastic crowds! ELIBSA LAND! RALPH BELLAMY— NEIL HAMILTON in Fox Movietone's virile mystery drama THE WOMAN 1 Q IN ROOM JLO Next Change Warner BAXTER IN THE MOST THRILLING SECRET SERVICE PICTURE YET MADE MAN-ABOUT-TOWN TONIGHT148 words
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Advertisement248 1932-09-12 7 The Screen Most Popular t Pair Brought back by Public Demand CAPITOL ,»♦»»»»«««««>»«»««»<«» """in Mtmi n»»( TONIGHT and TOMORROW! MAURICE^ CHEVALIER feSjf and k JEANETTE MacDONALD Jfi!W i^ LUBITSCH'S scintillating Paramount Comedy"ONE HOUR WITH YOU" With ROLAND YOUNG, CHARLIE RUGGLES and GENEVIEVE TOBIN. YOU MUST SEE IT AGAIN!! with Latest248 words
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Advertisement130 1932-09-12 7 RESERVATIONS PHONE 69ai SINGAPORE AGREES WITH WORLD PRESS PRAISE OF FINEST FILM EVER PACKING OUT AT EVERY SHOWAMAZING SUCCESS OF HENRY AINLEVS FIRST TALKIE ASK YOUR FRIENDS ABOUT IT THEN YOI 'LL BE SURE TO SEE IT! A FILM YOU'LL h£\£R FORGET! BILLY COTTON AND HIS BAND AND GERALDO'S GAUCHO130 words
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Article262 1932-09-12 8 Slight Set-Back For t Rubber. MARKET MAY GO STILL LOWER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday. Today's Prices Ilubbvr, HH j 4 cents per Ib. Tin, Singapore price $79.7."> per picul. Saturday". Prices Rubber. London. 22 i 4 d., down 1 Ki.l. New Y«rk,3ft cts.. down */net./262 words
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65 1932-09-12 8 Noon, Sept. 12. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Buyers. Sellers Spot 8' 8-',t Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers, Sellers Sept. ..85 16 87 in Oct. 8% Bi,» Nov. 8i '■> 8-->a Oct.-DCC. B.. S-';; Jan.-Mar. 8% 811 1C Tone of Market Quiet easier. Latent Cable65 words
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Article173 1932-09-12 8 Singapore, Sept. 12. C.ambier G. 2." (Cube No. 1 unpirked) 12.00 i Copra 5.80' nixed 6.80 Sajro flour, Sarawak 2.25' White Pepper 2G.00 Black Pepper 19.2TPearl Sajro 4.25 small 5.00 medium 6.0 C Rice Siam $154 to 10? Saigon $148 to 155 Rangoon $146 to 162' No. 1 125173 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article443 1932-09-12 8 MM Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay S Aver Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangria Tin 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 Fatt •"> ■"">443 words
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Article275 1932-09-12 8 Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers, issue I 2 2 Alex. Brick Urd. 0.50 0.80 nom. 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.00 1.05 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.11.0 4.13.0 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.75 5.50 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 63.00 66.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 1% Prefs.275 words
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Article140 1932-09-12 8 «ing»por* Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1126 red. 1931-36 102 103 ct. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4 Vfe p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 44 Pcof 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100140 words
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Article366 1932-09-12 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day s Price Eraser Lyall Evatt k Co. AUcabby ($1) 0.40 0.50 0.40 0.50 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.70 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.65 0.75366 words
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Article211 1932-09-12 8 Singapore, Sept. 12. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2 4 1/32 London, 3 months' sight 2 '4 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 30 days' sight 23 15 It" London, demand 2 3 29 32 London, T.T. 2 3 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,020 Hamburg, demand 165211 words
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Article93 1932-09-12 8 Rugby, Sept. 10. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.70 Athens 565 Belgrade 230 Berlin 14.67' Bombay Is. 6 5, 32 Brussels 25.20 Bucharest 590 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19 9 32 Geneva 18.10 Helsingfors 232V£ Hong Kong Is. 4'V H d. Lisbon 110 Madrid 43 (t Milan 68 Monte VideoBritish Wireless - 93 words
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Article165 1932-09-12 8 Malaka Pinda. 41,500 Ib. 8ru5eh.— 42.450 Ib.. > 15,000 Ib.) Buloh Kasap.— 6l,ooo It., (53,000 Ib.) Batu Sablas.— so,ooo Ib. Bukit Kledek.~4o.soo Ib. Brooklands.— ll2.soo Ib. Bukit Kepong 28,100 Ib. Cheras.— 6o,ooo Ib. (lovelly. -25,000 Ib. Connemara. -50.000 11 Giidek. 45,000 Ib.. r73,000 lb.l Henrietta.— ll4.ooo Ib.165 words
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Article189 1932-09-12 8 Today. Hoihow. Rang Kmiir. Swatow Amoy (Hai Bint) 2 p.m. Pontianak (Kauli) ..2 j. in, Indragiri and Temhilahun (Will o'the Wisp. .2 pm. Sclat Pumljanir. Hmgkalis and Bagan Si Api Api (Hnni; Thur>i;> 3 p.m. S.lat Pandjang, Bengkalis. Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Koik Padan (Ban Siong189 words
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Article57 1932-09-12 8 By Lett Arrd. S'pore I.<mdon Foi-lau I.aut Mantua Conte Rosso M. van St. A'.l< j'l.nilc Oneral Mrtzingrr Karapara Ma lor i a n K:iu-:ilpimli Aujr. 4 Aug. 29 Auk. Aug. 29 Aug. 11 Aug. 31 Aug. 12 Sept. 1 Aug. 10 Sept. 6 Aug. II Sept. 357 words
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Article50 1932-09-12 8 From China by Cremer due Kin.fra|>or<9 daylight tomorrow. From Holland by Dempo due Singapore noon tomorrow. From China and Japan by Kutsanjr dun Singapore 6 a.i.i. on WVdnoday. the 1 Ith instant. From China and Japan by Tottoi i Mar 1 due Singapore on Wednesday, the Mlh instant.50 words
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Article32 1932-09-12 8 The air mp.il Alor Star— Amsterdam fiispatched from Singapore on Sept. I arri% r ed in Amsterdam on Sept. 11 and was delivered In London on Sept. 12 (11 days).32 words
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Article174 1932-09-12 8 Dividend of Ten Per Cent. The one hundred and eighth ordinary general meeting of the Planters' Stores and Ajrency Company was held on Aug. :ti) at 17, St. Helen's Place, Bishopsgate, E.C. Mr. James Warren, who presided, said that trade conditions with India and th" Federated Malay States174 words
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Article33 1932-09-12 8 Pahang Consol- I.Uii pit, (S.TII pis) lVnifkalen. 2 piouls. Lahat Mine*. -174 piouls. Telolc Kruin. 451 piculs. Pusing Rubber and Tin. MS piculs. Killinfrhall- m pleaU. Mcnglembu Lode. 58 piiuls33 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous166 1932-09-12 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Tuesday, September 13. Federal Council meeting at K.L., 10 a.m. Mrs. Alford's Revue, "L'p She Goei" al Victoria Theatre, 5.30 p.m. Wednesday. September 14. Singapore Races. Fourth Day. Mrs. Alford's Revue, "Up She Goes" at Victoria Theatre, 0..10 p.m. Chinese Commercial Bank meeting, noon. Rotary Tiffin.166 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article896 1932-09-12 9 Is Trade Revival At Hand? (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 1.8. The stock markets were pleased with the long awaited announcement of the amount of the 5 per cent. War Loan converted during the £1 per cent, bonus period, that is up to July 31.896 words
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Article827 1932-09-12 9 Samuel Montagu Co's Weekly Letter. Samuel Montagu and Co., in their weekly bullion report dated London Aug. 17 state The Bank of England gold reserve against notes amounted to £138,563,483 on Aug. 10, as compared with £138,563,480 on the previous Wednesday. Yesterday the Bank of England announced a827 words
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Article517 1932-09-12 9 Symington and Wilson's Weekly Letter. Symington and Wilson's weekly market report dated London, Aug. 17, states: Under the influence of the advance in Wall Street America hes continued to buy Tubber steadily in this m.irket and there has been a fair volume of interest displayed by operators or.517 words
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Article79 1932-09-12 9 LONDON RUBBER TIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 10. The closing price* today were: RUBBER. (Quotations as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) Spot (Buyers) IW, (Sellers) 2 13/16 d. OcU-Dec. 2 13/16 d. Jan.-Mar. l -.1 Apr.- June 3d. July-Sept. 3 1 lHd. .Market Tone Easier. TIN. Spot £156.79 words
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Article729 1932-09-12 9 Bolivia's Persistent Quota Excesses. PLENTY OF TIN AVAILABLE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 17. i The news from Holland is very enthusiastic regarding the early future of t'.n prices, the opinion held there being apparently that a considerable further advance is absolutely certain. The Dutch, like729 words
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Article50 1932-09-12 9 Beaufort Borneo Co.'s Loss. (From Our Own ConeM'omJent.) London, Sept. 10. The Beaufort Borneo Co.'s loss for tho period ended Apr. 30, 1932 was £1,262, as against a loss of £1,404 for the previous comparative period. A credit amount of £4,767 has been brought into, the new tciouot,50 words
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Advertisement614 1932-09-12 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Established 1863 at Amsterdam. Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 Paid up Capital Glds. 55,000.000 Reserves Glds. 24.190,324 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES Batavia Head office for Dutch Bast ladies. BRANCH OFFICES DUTCH EAST INDIES Ampenan, Bandoeng, Cheribon, Gorontalo, Makassar, Medan, Menado,614 words
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Advertisement360 1932-09-12 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (EaUblisbed at Amsterdam 1824.) PAID UP CAPITAL Fl. 80.030,000 STATUTORY RESERVE Fl. 20.016,000 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HACUH, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasin Kobe 'Semarang Bombay 'Weltevreden Shunghai Calcutta Medan Solo360 words
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Article138 1932-09-12 10 Singapore. AI.HAMBRA. Elissa Landi in The Woman in Room 13. 6.16—9.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL. -Maurice Chevalier and Jeanett? Mac Donald in One Hour with You. 6.15 9.16. Phone 6261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Talkies— Eddie Cantor in Whoopee. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free. MARLBOROUGH.— In a Monastery Garden. 6.15—9.15.138 words
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Obituary67 1932-09-12 10 KOH. Mrs. Koh S«h Loon (nee Madam Tok Chwee En?) died at 6.20 a.m. on Saturday, September 10, 1932, at No. 461. Joo Chiat Road at the age of 68, leaving one son, Koh Kirn Seng, three daughters, one daughter-in-law, ten grand children and two sons-in-law Messrs. Tan Cheng67 words
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792 1932-09-12 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, MONDAY, SEPT. 12, 1932. THE INDIAN AGENCY. Seventy thousand Indian labourers were sent back to their own country from Malaya in the last five months of l'.i:;.i and forty thousand in 1931, but at the end of 1931 there were still two hundred thousand in the792 words
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Article273 1932-09-12 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Dr. August Sciiachner, of Louisville, Kentucky, with Mrs. Schachner, arrived in Singapore by the President Monroe this morning on his way to India. Mr. L D. Cullings, with Mrs. Cullings, arrived in Singapore this morning by the President Monroe to join the local branch .f the National City273 words
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Article1065 1932-09-12 10 Prince Ernst von Ratibor - Prince Ernst von Ratibor, Reflections on the Wall Street Boom. (By the German economist who has just returned from the United States.) American statistics show i that industrial production has sunk so low that it is i>init<fficient even for the replacement of the existing industrial1,065 words
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Article707 1932-09-12 10 NOT A BOMB. In spite of the very careful police crutiny of everyone who went on board the Gange yesterday morning, when members of the Lytton Commission arrived on their way to Europe, it seemed for one awful moment as if something unpleasant had occurred. Lord707 words
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Advertisement134 1932-09-12 10 fittfe's, SHOW THE 4s WAY m IF YOU have that useful \&y/ vI faculty that singles out the w\\d Ik p truly individual. ..if you are tflnN*V [I 1 i wise enough to keep your JiEAfttL standards of distinction ¥§Pffff? Jjl up, when many who are M^f*T J I foolish134 words
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Advertisement133 1932-09-12 10 t BE A BEAUTIFUL BRIBE. Have your wedding dress specially designed for you by AUK CHATS NOIRS L Prices from $75 to $165. HORUCKS APPEALS AS A LIGHT DIET. CHOO.— At "Haiphong Viiia" on Sept. 9 at 11.30 p.m. 70. Wilkinson Rd. to Mr. and Mrs. Choo Arir Tee, a133 words
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Advertisement12 1932-09-12 10 Bargains appear daily in the Small Advertisement columns on Page 4. ,».»jt12 words
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154 1932-09-12 11 GHASTLY SCENE OF LOOTING. Passengers Taken As Hostages. Changchun (Manchvria), Sept. 12. Early on Sunday mr.i-nirig bandits, maliciously removing the rails at a point 40 miles south of Harbin, wrecked a Chinese Eastern Railway train, consisting of a locomotive and six coaches, whichReuter - 154 words
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Article3811 1932-09-12 11 Chaotic Situation In Manchuria. JAPANESE PLANES. Bomb Many Villages Near Great Wall. Messages from Manchuria announce several fresh attacks upon many of the chief cities of Manchuria by Chinese volunteers. There has Ix-en further fighting in the suburbs <>f hangchun and Mukden and General Ma's troopsSin Chew Jit Poh; Sin Kuo Min - 3,811 words
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Article, Illustration1116 1932-09-12 11 Dr. Wellington Koo. CHINA NOT PREPARING FOR WAR. We have placed our case in the hands of the League of Nations and now that thi> Commission of Inquiry which was sent out has completed its work and submitted its report China, abiding by its1,116 words
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Article257 1932-09-12 11 Zimmy Gives Up After 18 Hours. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 11. Charles Zibelman, the American, gave up his attempt to swim the Channel after being in the water for 18 hours. Better known as "Zimmy, the Legless Wonder," Mr. Zibelman was in Singapore in May last257 words
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Article38 1932-09-12 11 Saving of §500,000,000 For 1934. Washington, Sept. 11. President Hoover has requests the Buiget Bureau to keep the estimates of expenditure for 1934 at a figure at least 1500,000,000 below that of the 1933 estimates. Reuter.Reuter - 38 words
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Article40 1932-09-12 11 Washington, Sept. 11. Mr. Calvin Coolidge, the foimer President, will head the committee to study railroad conditions with a view to recommending remedial legislation. It is understood that the committee is sponsored by banking and insurance InUieatl. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article254 1932-09-12 11 Newchwang Outrage Unsettled. Newchwang, Sept. 12. Hopes of the early release of Mrs. Pawley and Mr. Corkran received a severe tlow this morning, when official sources here statdd there was no truth in the it-port that the bandits were demanding J250.000 as ransom. On the contrary254 words
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Article138 1932-09-12 11 Two Englishmen In Mukden Escape. Tokio, Sept. 11. It is reported from Harbin that two Englishmen, one of whom is Mr. Henson, of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, were slightly wounded in resisting an attempt by five bandits to kidnap them while they were playing golf yesterday138 words
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Article100 1932-09-12 11 Sensational Story From Japan. Tokio, Sept. 9. Tokio is seething with excitement over a mysterious espionage p.ffair which has created a sensation throughout Japan in view of the strained relations with the U/iited States. Newspapers allege rhat certain American authorities have instructed the directors of the Tokio branchAneta-Trans-Ocean - 100 words
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Article159 1932-09-12 11 Appeal Court Decision. SENTENCE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. Hong Kong. Sept. 12. The appeal in the case of Cheng Kwokyau, who was found guilty of procuring the murder of George Fung, has failed. Sentence will be passed on Wednesday morning. Reuter. Fung was shot in a Hong159 words
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Article65 1932-09-12 11 Mr. de Valera Remains Defiant. London, Sept. 12. "There must be no talk of surrender," declared Mr. de Valera in a speech at Kilkenny. He de-affirmed his intention to withhold the land annuities from Great Britain "We are going to fight and win," he added. "We mustReuter - 65 words
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Article43 1932-09-12 11 Political Prisoners Sent To West Africa. Madrid. Sept. 12. Fifty-five monarchist political deportees, mostly grandees, including relatives of ex-King Alfonso, Don Alfonso and Don Francisco of Bourbon, have been sent to cadiz from prison en route to Spanish West Africa. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article51 1932-09-12 11 Nanking to Abolish The Slave-Girl System. Nanking, Sept. 12. The Ministry of the Interior has placed before the National (Nanking) Government a pioposal for the abolition of Mvi Tsai, or the slave-girl system, which for centuries has caused the slur of permitting slavery to be cast on China.Reuter - 51 words
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Article44 1932-09-12 11 "CAVALCADE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 10. No fewer than 731,000 people have seen "Cavalcade," by Noel Coward presented by Charles B. Cochran at Drury Lane. Tonight is the last night. There have been 403 performances and the takings have averaged £4,000 weekly.44 words
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Article, Illustration58 1932-09-12 11 Members of the I.ytton Commission arrived in Singapore yesterday by the Gange, and continued their journey to Europe today. The picture show n, from left to right, the Earl of I.ytton. Mrs. McCoy, General Frank McCoy. United S(ates Army, and Co unt AMrovandi. An58 words
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Article227 1932-09-12 11 Feared Disaster To Aeroplane. k fjj < AN S.O.S. V Jfj British Trawler's Fruitless* Search. j Copenhagen. Serrf. 11. An, S.O.S. has been received at Angamagsalik from the Hutchinsons. tha "flying family," reporting a foivoil hinling at sea near the Greenland coast while flying from Julianshaab227 words
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Article248 1932-09-12 11 Defeat of Government I Expected. I Berlin, Sept. 12. I The political game of "pull devil, pufl baker" continued over tho week-end Ixfl tween the Nazis and the Centrists on thl one hand, in fear of the dissolution of thfl Reichstag, and Herr von Panen and Hen248 words
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Article109 1932-09-12 11 Senior Officials Seek I Further Concessions. I There are likely to be intorosti^B levelopments in tho Municipal retrcn^H nent controvery as tho result of act^J aken by a number of senior offici^H When the report of the Estimates Co^H nittee was first published, the c >>IVici^H submitted a109 words
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Article129 1932-09-12 11 Huge Losses Revealed I Bankruptcy. Stockholm. Sept. I(^J The bankruptcy figures relating I (reuger's estate show liabilities of \^M nillion kronor and assets of !»N milliflj The Kreuger and Toll Company n^| iabilities of 781 million kionor ami asBB if 609 millions. According to documents reveal* H •ourse129 words
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Article983 1932-09-12 12 Lord Lytton Interviewed. VISIT TO THE NAVAL BASE. The I- hi (> r l.ytton. Count Aldroxandi and General Frank .McCoy, of the I'niU'd States \riny, members of the commission which investigate^ conditions in China, Japan .11, d Manchuria on behalf of the League of983 words
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Article457 1932-09-12 12 Death Roll Now Amounts To Thirty-nine. New York, Sept. 10. Many of the casualties in the ferryboat disaster who were taken to hospital are so seriously injured that it is unlikely that they will recover. Boats are still searching the river for the 30 people reported missing, but457 words
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Article169 1932-09-12 12 "The Woman in Room 13." Mysterious advertisements asking "Who i* the woman in Room 13?" are answered by the picture now running at the Alhambra. It is a Fox production, telling a dramatic story in a way which holds attention, and the attractive Klissa Landi plays the169 words
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Article85 1932-09-12 12 Farmer Found Floating In Sack in River. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 9. The assessors at tlta Assizes here returned a unanimous verdict of guilty, and hi;; I>ordship, concurring, sentenced Kohar to death for the murder of a Javanese farmer living on the Pcrak River near Tclok85 words
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Article46 1932-09-12 12 UP SHE GOES." The Victoria Theatre was again crowded on Saturday evening for Mrs. Alford's production "Up She Goes," and the bright revue was much enjoyed. Two performances remain to be given the matinee tomorrow at 5.:)0 and the final evening performance on Wednesday at H.:to.46 words
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Article251 1932-09-12 12 Successful Concert At Johore Bahru. (Contributed) Johore Bahru, Sept, 12. An arousing evening was spent at the English College, Johore Bahru, on Saturday by those who attended the Jay Bees' conceit The Jay Bees are a num!>er of local Europeans who have got together an interesting and251 words
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Article148 1932-09-12 12 Weil-Known Families United. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 10. The wedding was solemnised at the Church of the Visitation this morning between Mr. P. F. Fernandez, of General Hospital, Port Dickson, and Miss E. Alcantara, a daughter of Mrs. Alcantara and the late Mr. Joanes Alcantara. The148 words
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Article60 1932-09-12 12 Arrival of New U.S. ConsulGeneral. MY. Wilbur Keblinger, who is to succeed Mr. Lester May nurd as American ConsulGeneral in Singapore, arrived here this morning by the Dollar Line President Monroe. Mr. Keblinger was previously ConsulGeneral in Sydney. N.S.W. Mr. Lester Maynard has been transferred to Athens60 words
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Article94 1932-09-12 12 Policeman and Woman Passenger Hurt. While driving his motor-car along Thomson Road, on the way home in the early hours of yesterday morning, Mr. I. H. M. Mecredy, of the Thomson Road police depot, was in collision with a tree. Mr. Mecredy and his companion, Mrs.94 words
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Article161 1932-09-12 12 14 Indebtedness Certificates Over-Subscribed. Washington, Sept. 10. The issue of $1,500,000,000 of Treasury Notes and certificates of indebtedness has been six times over-subscribed according to the Secretary far thr- Treasury. Reuter. A message dated Sept. 5 said A financial programme involving $1,150 million, to meet maturing obligations and161 words
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Article102 1932-09-12 12 To be Closed and Made Into Hospital. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Sept. 12. It has been officially decided by Governmetn to close the Phya Thai Palace as an hotel at the end of the month. This move has been anticipated for the last few weeks. It102 words
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Article34 1932-09-12 12 Found on Board Italian Steamer. A German stowaway named, Willi Emil Roseberg was found on board the Lloyd Triestino Gange which arrived at Singapore yesterday. He was handed over to the ii'Jl'iiorkies.34 words
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Article275 1932-09-12 12 Conclusion of Assistant Commissioner's Tour. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 11. The annual visit of inspection by Mr. Cheeseman, the Assistant Commissioner for Boy Scouts in Malaya, concluded last night with a grand camp fire in which all the local troops joined, the venue being the valley275 words
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Article181 1932-09-12 12 Alleged Robbery On An Estate. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 9. The story of a daring robbery on Cairo Estate, Pajam, in which a gang of three coolies were involved was told to the Seremban magistrate when the preliminary inquiry opened this morning into the case in181 words
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Article195 1932-09-12 12 Gangsters' Ruse to Enter Chinese Shop. On the pretext that one of them needed medicine for a stomachache, five or six men gained admittance at midnight m July 8 to a Chinese medicine shop at the sixth mile, Bukit Timah Road. One of the men then purchased about195 words
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Article119 1932-09-12 12 Assizes Sequel Ends In Acquittal. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sept. 9. At the conclusion of the case for the prosecution, on the submission of Mr. K. M. Coomaraeamy, that his client Sham Singh had no case to answer, Mr. Helling* acquitted and discharged him of the119 words
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Article55 1932-09-12 12 Returns After Take Off Far Australia. Mr. Richard Allen, who arrived in Singapore from England last week on his way to Australia by air, took off fjom Selotur at dawn this morning for Batavia Lut returned ten minutes later owing to a slight engine defect. He now55 words
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Article462 1932-09-12 12 Young Man Shortly To Have Married. (From Our Shipping Correspondent). Alfred Ambrose, a 25-year-old seaman who was to have been n:u tied shortly, was killed on Saturday when he fell 47 feet from a bd'sun's chair to the deck of the Blue Funnel s.s. Teiretsias, lying462 words
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Article224 1932-09-12 12 But No Declaration Of War. Buenos Aires,' Sept. 10. Large forces of Bolivian and Paraguayan troops clashed in the (iranchaco Forest along an extended front, according to despatches from Lapaz, Asuncion. Aeroplanes and heavy artillery participated in a 24-hour battle round the Bolivian Fort Bouqueron which theReuter - 224 words
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Article157 1932-09-12 12 More Hopeful Position Reported. Rugby. Sept. 11l The situation in the cotton industry dispute has taken a more hopeful turn. Not only are joint negotiations to be resumed between in the parties to the stoppage in the manufacturing section of the industry, which began a fortnight ago, but157 words
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Advertisement135 1932-09-12 12 t|co>i kw> come gr<r. lake 0 \\^^nim PBUMMAIWAY/ y) A <fl (I An opportunity is now B-^^^t^ offered to you to secure a GUARANTEED INCOME at age 50 (or at any other age you may desire). Take this opportunity wm^ l^^^f now before it is too late and POLICIES KOK135 words
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170 1932-09-12 13 Singapore Races. Entries And Weights For Gold Cup Next Saturday. THE GOLD CUP. Entries for Big Race On Saturday. The entries for the Gold Cup on Saturday and the handicaps are as follows Mirftage 9.7 Lightarmed 9.6 Back Number 9.6 Comprador 9.6 Frontier 9.4 Kalaw 9.2 Miss Middy 8.13 Royal170 words
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Article314 1932-09-12 13 Arsenal In Form. SCOTTISH LEAGUE HOME TEAMS FARE BADLY. London, Sept. 10. The following are the results of matches played today in the Enirlish and Scottish I.eaKue Rirm inj p :iiim H«lton Wanda. Hhflsr:. Ued* It. l. Leicester City Uverpm.l Manchostir City Portsmouth SkeOcld Wed. Sandcrland WistReuter - 314 words
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Article778 1932-09-12 13 Positions of English And Scottish Teams. The positions of telIM in tin- English awl Scottish Letgaes, to-date, bn as fol- Kirst Division. .th Uton Villa om. A. «i< wen Lie l't.l. \i enal >.-T >-V I 0. ihrfleld Wed. Uudderifleld Town. < iiinK- 1 land Wanda. Birmingham Chelsea778 words
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Article221 1932-09-12 13 South Johore to Run A Team. A meeting was held in the Johore Civi! Service Club on Saturday, when about •'{'> members interested in Rugby attended. The Hon. Mr. B. J. R. Barton took the chair. It was unanimously decided to run a South Johore side this season,221 words
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Article117 1932-09-12 13 Successful Trial Match At Seremban. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 10. There was an excellent turn out which aujrins well for the coming Rugby MMOfl when Ne^ri BBd Malacca combined to open the 19:J2 season with a trial maUh between the Colours and Whites. The Whites117 words
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Article60 1932-09-12 13 Cross Keys Beaten At Swansea. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sep;. in. Thy following grafts ihe reaolta of Hujfby metchea played today trdifl Coveatry bMyvaie Gloucester Harleouins .ricesler Blanche.-; cr ::c(lruth Swansea 17 g 12 11 17 M Br stol Hiiflir»nd Penarth l.ydney A\ upa Olc' Blues Headiogiey60 words
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Article2327 1932-09-12 13 ROTHERWOOD'S BIG UPSET. Pays $178 for Win. THIRD DAY OF THE MEETING. Saturday at the Singapore Turf Club Gold Cup meeting (the third day) provided one of the biggest upsets of recent times in Singapore. It was not so much thai a rank outsider ran away with a race as2,327 words
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267 1932-09-12 13 SATURDAY'S RACES RESULTS AT A GLANCE. HorM I Own., Traiu.r Jock., Golden Queen J. C Inn.s j. Orchard A. Farad 39 12 Ul g» "Mr. Str-d, Owner Lawler 19 ononi A. Ramsay P. L*gM Uartle 12 Little Joe K. L Bmvd.ii K. L. Bowden Christie 23 8 1 1 fta267 words
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Article58 1932-09-12 13 Beats Cochet and Retains Championship. Forest Hills. Sept. 10. Ellsworth Vines (U.S.A.) beat Henri Cochet (France) in the final of the American singles championship, 6—4,6 4, 6—4, 6—4. In the semi-finals Vines beat C. S. Sutter (U.S.A.), 4—6,4 6, B—lo, 12—10, 10—8, 6—l, and Cochet beat Wilmer AllisonReuter - 58 words
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Article68 1932-09-12 13 Chinese Recreation Club's Six j New Courts. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 10. A pleasant function took place at the Selangor Chinese Recreation Club this afternoon when six new lawn tennis courts in front of the club building were declared opened by Mrs. Alan Loke. Tea68 words
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Article600 1932-09-12 13 S.R.C. Suffer Biggest Defeat of Season. The S.R.C. unc'er-estimated the strength Of the Combined Schools in the two-day cricket maVL'h which began on their own ground on Saturday, and lost by ten wickets, suffering their heaviest defeat of the season. The Schools put themselves into a600 words
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Advertisement26 1932-09-12 13 COUGHS I and other Msk Respiratory Troubles s3m viiTOptlVAl I It has a pleasant taste, and is there- 3sj fore readily taken even by children. a^B26 words
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Article122 1932-09-12 14 Seremban Chinese Defeat Kuala Pilah Visitors. (Fran Our Own Correspondent.) Seremhan, Sept. 1<». Ttie Kiiiilh Pilah Di<trict badminton r« riaHan to Beiow ihaw this afterBoon, and before v lartre crowd m en- fney met the Seremban hine-e Badminton l'uity in a series <if raw iaa ble« on the latter's122 words
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Article438 1932-09-12 14 •V.M.C.A. Beaten In Stonor Shield Match. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. Hi. The Stonor Shield cricket fixture be- tween trre Rangers and the Young Men's Christiaa Association, which commenced l en Aug. 27 ended in a victory for the Itar.gers v his afternoon by eight438 words
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Article93 1932-09-12 14 Unable to Go To Australia. London. Sept. 11. r «a.< oAetalty itatad at the Nswa•Mcar'i house at Stainca today that K. 8. I'tili epsinhji, the Kiitfland and IUMI batsman, will be unable to go to Austral'ii with the M(« tosriata. He will shi.rtIv I* going to Switzerland93 words
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Article331 1932-09-12 14 Thirty-Eight Events Held At Rangoon Road. The annual sports of the Rangoon Road School were aucceMfaUy held on Saturday on the school ground before a large number of spectators. No fewer than ."N events were run off. The event.- w.'ie keenly contested and provided great amusement to the331 words
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Article609 1932-09-12 14 Keen Struggle For Club Fours Championship. The Royal Singapore Yacht Club held mother rowing regatta on Saturday. A feature was that women coxes steered in the pairs' races, and they certainly proved themselves very capable. The principal race of the afternoon was the club championship fours for609 words
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Article227 1932-09-12 14 Garrison G. C. Monthly Medal. Th.' fiaillw <Jolf CM monthly medal was played for on Saturday and Sunday. Thirty cards won 1 taken out. and the best return* were as follows Kliirht-l.ieut. C. G. C. I'iKott 78— 9= 00 C. H. Kent 76— 6= 70 11. D. Mundell227 words
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Article69 1932-09-12 14 Today. September 12. Tennis: B.C.C. :>n«l S.R.C. tournaments. Football: B.C.C. Six-a-sidr- tournament; Malay Lenini^ (l>iv. H): Bidadari Sports Club vs. Oylang llrt. Tnrvda>. B«#t ember IS. Tennis: B.C.C. nn.l B.R.C. tournaments. Football: B.C.C. Six-a-»ide tournament; Malay I-oaifuc tOiv. Hi: Post Oflice Malay F.T. vs. Fathul Munir. We4ftrs4«y. September69 words
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Advertisement56 1932-09-12 14 YOU CANNOT AFFORD SECOND BEST! USE PRANG BESAR HIGHEST GRADE MALAYAN SEED FROM ISOLATION GARDENS CONTAINING ONLY PROVED GENETIC HIGH YIELDING CLONES ISOLATED FROM NEAREST RUBBER BY 6 MILES of COCONUTS Full particulars of the above and other SEED and of BUDWOOD from PRANG BESAR ESTATE, KAJANG, SELANGOR. AGENTS:HARRISONS BARKER56 words
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2636 1932-09-12 15 Mr. Shaw's New Play— "Too True To Be Good"M I Must Preach And Preach Cedric Hardwicke As A Parson-Thief— Malvern And Stratford— Once More The Proms." Our Immortal "Timbers" True English Gentlemen It Was Cricket London's Most Popular Film— Two Minutes To Die2,636 words
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Article100 1932-09-12 15 British Diplomat And Polish Actor. Warsaw, Aug. 14 Mr. Alfred F. Merry, acting secretary to the British Commercial Attache here, hPh been challenged to a duel by a Warsaw actor as the result of an incident in a restaurant, where the actor was struck in the face. The100 words
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Article148 1932-09-12 15 Offence Under the Bankruptcy Act. Alec Rosenfeld, aged 58. formerly trading as A. Rosenfeld and Son, wholesale silk and woollen merchants, Commercial Road, E., was sentenced by Mr. Graham Campbell at Bow Street, police court recently to four months' imprisonment in the second division for an offence148 words
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Article194 1932-09-12 15 Coroner's View in Motor Cases. Dr. Edwin Smith, the coroner, inquiiring into a streei fatality at Battersea, .stated that he did not think that a verdict of manslaughter should be returned hy a coroner's jury against a motor driver unless there was complete proof of criminal neglect. He explained194 words
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Article176 1932-09-12 15 Protecting Wall Collapses Like Pack of Cards. Bombay, Aug. 1">. Sir Charhon Harris, chief engineer of the Public Works Department, in an interview at Karachi after visiting the scene of the Indus floods on the northen. fringe of Sind, said that the height of the water is176 words
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Article380 1932-09-12 16 "Stalely Periods* Of Gibbon." The language used by the police in giving evidence and the "magniloquent" phraseology employed by the higher Bdminittrative officials in the compilation of the Metropolitan Police Report for 1931, are eoa minted on by the Justice of the Peace." In the380 words
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Article190 1932-09-12 16 Public Take Fright At Seaside Zoo. ::nl, which escaped from its cage n' miniature "zoo" on che pro.v More-ambe, caused more excitement than many holiday maker.i Ithi expected or desired. Just before the "zoo" opened, a boy sj'.v. that the cage door was unclosed. He bolted, but had190 words
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Article135 1932-09-12 16 Hide-and-Seek Leads To Three Arrests. i law, Aug. 14. t Patsy. the four->v:u -old daughter of Mr. S. E. M< Millan, the American Consul here, hid from her nurse and v.u> lost for a time, tbrM persons we-ie arrested on suspicion of kidnapping her. Her parents, bavins in135 words
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Article129 1932-09-12 16 Damages Against Police For Arrested Man. K. K. Taylor, X.C.. in the Liver|mkil Condi nf Passag' awarded £100 damJohn I.amb, a dock labourer, of >«t-i>v Ko;.'l. Bootfle, rurainst police con--h.l.h- Kianlc Austin Noame, of Liverpool, t >■ wrung-ful arrest and false imprisontm nt Judgment was ghreo for Seroreant129 words
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Article338 1932-09-12 16 Link With Police Solves Problems. A remarkable victory over post office and mail bag robbers has been scored by the postal authorities and the police. The long series of robberies of this character in recent years had given the authorities a great deal of trouble,338 words
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Article214 1932-09-12 16 £500 A Week For An Exhibition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 11. The Rector of Stiffkey is appearing in p; ulic exhibition in London, and is said to be receiving a salary of i"i 00 a wwk. A wire of the previous day stated: The Rector214 words
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Article133 1932-09-12 16 Tributes to British Research Worker. Rugby, Sept. 10. Tributes we-e paid at a conference of the Frternational Union against Tuberculosis leid at The Hague yesterday to the work of Sir Pendrill Vallier-Jones, the founder uiid medical director of the Papworch ■-illage settlement, Cambrideshire, for the after-care of tuberculosis patients.British Wireless - 133 words
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Article122 1932-09-12 16 Going to Europe for Health Trip. New York, Sept. 10. "I am being shanghaied by a medical man" declared Mr. "Jimmy" Walker, the ex-Mayor of New York, who sailed for Europe by the Italian liner Conte Giande. It is learned he is making a "round trip" to122 words
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Article815 1932-09-12 16 INDIANS WIN BY INNINGS. Excellent Display At Leicester. London, Aug. 22. The Indians had distinctly the better of the argument, aganst I<eicestershire today, forcing the county to follow on, and nt the close of play the tourists were still 2\l runs ahead with two of the Lecestershiie batsmen815 words
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Article143 1932-09-12 16 Veterinary Surgeons In A Queue. There was a blood queue at Folkestone on Aug. 15. Those in the queue were veterinary surgeons from all parts of the country attending the annual congress of the National Veterinary M>>dical Association, who had responded to an appeal for 100 volunteers to143 words
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Article733 1932-09-12 16 ResqJts of <fofnp> in Tpo Major Leagues. New York. Sept. 8. In the American League today Brooklyn trimmed the Boston Braves 4 S with 12 runs and three errors. The Braves notched six runs with one error. Friday's Games. New York, Sept. 9. Today's baseball results were National733 words
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Advertisement230 1932-09-12 16 SOMEBODY KNOWS HH CHAIN Hflßl DIMVES mm >*: m transmit full power WITHOUT SLIP Oil FRICTION. Q K|jp|P F MAINTAIN 98% jflßr (FfICItNCY THRJUCHGUT LIFE. W\ iffc ARE SMOOTH AND QUIET H OPERATION. HAVE A NEGLIGIBLE MAINKNANCi COST ARE UNAFFECTED ■a ni 40tfe 1 1 df^ BY ArMOSl>H c conditions230 words
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Article116 1932-09-12 17 Beatification Process Begun. Preliminary steps are being taken, states the Universe, in the process of beatification of Father Damien, the apostle of the lepers, of Molokai, who himself contracted and died of leprosy. Father Marie Joseph Miguel, Procurator General of the Congregation of the Sacred Heart of Jesus116 words
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Advertisement300 1932-09-12 17 WHITEAWAYS NEW BASIC VALUES WHICH MEAN POPULAR GOODS AT POPULAR PRICES. jttmiiiini I" CL basic: W'^r- Vm MEN'S SI N HELMETS. t J MK \S SOFT BATH Lightweight Compor.ition Hel- J AH wool soft felt hats, UMB- met covered with fine white 4 brim shape lined Satean, light drill. English300 words
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Article187 1932-09-12 18 Japan's Reprisal Threat To India. Osaka, Aug. 13. The boycotting of Indian cotton in Japan, as a retaliatory measure against the proposed Indian plan to place a prohibitive tariff on Japanese cotton goods, has been discussed at a special joint committee meeting of the Japan Cotton -xg uo^o;)187 words
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Article232 1932-09-12 18 Remarkable Story From Hollywood. Los Angeles, Sept. 10. Miss Jean Harlow, the platinum blonde leaning on the arm of her stepfather, presented a tragic figure at the funeral of her husband, Mr. Paul Bern, which took place today according to Jewish rites. It will be recalled that Mr.232 words
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Article197 1932-09-12 18 Aged Couple's Help to The R.S.P.C.A. (From Our Own Correspondents London, Sept. 10. I.ate yesterday afternoon an aged man and woman walked into the London Office of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. A ckrk asked them how he could be of service,197 words
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Article49 1932-09-12 18 To Open British Exhibition In Denmark. Copenhagen, Sept. 10. It is officially announced that the Prinze of Wales is arriving on Sept. 24 to open the British Industrial Exhibition. He will be the guest of King Christian in the Palace o/ King Christian the VII.— Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article292 1932-09-12 18 Induces Happy Mood When Eaten. A timely discovery has been made in these days of depression of a mushroom, which, when eaten in moderate quantities, induces a happy outlook on life. It is hardly surprising that this discovery should be made in Japan, where fungi of many varieties292 words
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Article250 1932-09-12 18 Manufacturers' Claim For Road Transport The claim that road transport is, in effect, subsidised, by the fact that it does not pay for the use of the public highway, is challenged in ihe new edition of "The Motor Industry of Great Britain," issued by the Society of250 words
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Article140 1932-09-12 18 To Mutual Advantage Of Both Countries. Moscow, Aug 15. Mr. Mctcalf, the vice-president of the Rus;:o-British Chamber of Commerce in Lcndon. attended today a teccntion arignge: in hs honour by the All-Russian Chamber of Commerce. A honeful sip;.-?. Mr. Metcalf declared, was the (trowing understanding among many British140 words
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Article123 1932-09-12 18 Forced Landing In Germany. Berlin, Aug. V 2. Mrs. Mansfield Markham. an English airwoman, ran into a ditch while Taking a forced landing near Hanoverch-Muenden today ar.d was carried from her wrecked aeroplane in an unconscious condition. Mrs. Markham, who was flying alone, left Heston yesterday for an123 words
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Article354 1932-09-12 18 Confidence Men Arrested In Hyde Park. Two men, Michael Patrick Duggan, aged 38, a professional punter, and Patrick Brennan, aged 37, a tailor, who were alleged to have attempted the confidence trick in Hyde Park, were rciranded on bail at Marlborough Street police court, charged with354 words
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Article288 1932-09-12 18 Ukelele As Distress Signal. Miss Elizabeth May, daughter of Sir George May, chairman of the Import Duties Advisory Committee, and Lady May, and Mr. R. C. Cole, of Anerley, the outboard motor-boat enthusiast, who set out from London to complete the return journey 'co Antwerp, arrived at Westminster288 words
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Article302 1932-09-12 18 i Commissioner's New Rules. Although the Prussian police arc bui engaged in attempting to control the p tically unruly and there is no certai that terrorism is at an end, the Vice-C< rr.issioner of Prussia. Dr. Bracht, has hesitated to burden thtm with new dv in the302 words
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Advertisement328 1932-09-12 18 RHEUMATIC MISERY. Only those who have suffered or are puffering from the aches and p:»'ns of rheumatism can fu ly realize the wav in vhich this ailment makes life a perfect misery. Life is scarcely worth livine for even slight sufferers but in severe cases every day and night is328 words
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Advertisement188 1932-09-12 18 the 1932 MORRIS-OXFORD "6" Still further improved and now lower in p r cc Remarkable motoring valuo is offered in the "Morris Oxford 6" Saloon (sliding head) a luxurious Car which sells at the remarkably low price of $2,895. S^gQ^^/ The side-valve engine with its air filter, prc-heatcr immmmmmmmtm^^^im and188 words
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2209 1932-09-12 19 FLYING NOTES. A Tyrant Deposed Troops Fetl From The Air Swift Success Of R.A.F. Campaign New Desert Air Service— Qualified Flying Instructors British Aero Engines For Denmark AirFerry Enterprises. London, Aug. 15. The long history of little wars on the frontiers of Empire contains no2,209 words
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Article156 1932-09-12 19 Dowries For Women Civil Servants. Gratuities paid to women Civil Servants on marriage are to be continued. This decision follows a meeting of the official side of the National Whitley Council for the Civil Service Committees which have been considering the recommendations of the Royal Commission on156 words
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Article174 1932-09-12 19 Rich Woman's Poverty Delusion. What he described as exceptional circumstances were mentioned by the Official Receiver at Liverpool Bankruptcy Court when the affairs of an elderly spinster were the subject of a statement. It was stated that the woman, Mias Oxlcy, whose home was in Hutchinson Street,174 words
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Article325 1932-09-12 19 Australian Party's Privations. Sydney. Making a journey from the goldflelds in Batavia, Queensland, to the coast, a party of nine goldminers recently undet went a perilous experience. They were to join the steamer Kallatinu, which was to meet them on the coast and bring them325 words
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Article170 1932-09-12 19 Night Skirmish With Detectives. George Gilmore, one of the most prominent leaders of. the Irish Republican Army, was wounded and arrested in Kilrush, Co., Clare, following a midnight exchange of shots between armed men and .detectives guarding the premises of Messrs. Ryan, who are involved in a170 words
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Article1245 1932-09-12 19 Not Communism. THE ABOLITION OF UNEMPLOYMENT. Sydney, Aug. 18. The del "Rates to the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science settled down to serious business at ihe I'niversity today. There are approximately 1,000 delegates, and they were grouped ir,n> II! sections. The1,245 words
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Miscellaneous192 1932-09-12 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle _|||i. ii "ill W r gjP (CLUES.) ACROSS. 16. Rescues 17. (iallatorial bird I, Punish 19- P re P ai e d 'n an oven t. Variations of hfat Sas°-palm II liquors 22 Stri P e <i r Conveys on hon.er.ack J irds of "Eion 14 Flower192 words
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Article, Illustration55 1932-09-12 20 A GREAT CAMP. Lord Baden-Powell, the Chief Scout, paid a visit to the great Scout camp .v WMMMtr, near The H: Rue, Holland. The photo shows Lord Baden-Powell, leading a Wolf (ub by the hand, and accompanied by Vice-Admiral Rambonnet, the Chief Scout of Holland, !n*p«55 words
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Article, Illustration30 1932-09-12 20 LOTINGA CUP WINNER.— L. F. Tremeer. President of the London Athletic Club, presenting the Lotinga Cup to I. H. Burnett, the winner of the Lotinga 150 yards handicap. (Planet News.)30 words
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Article, Illustration34 1932-09-12 20 A FINE FINISH. C. E. Jones (No. 5) of the London A.C. winning the 100-yards match at the London Athle4:c Club Sport* at Stamford Bridge, from G. Basford. of the Belgrave Harriers. (Planet News.)34 words
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Article, Illustration48 1932-09-12 20 FAMOUS SISTER LAWYERS .—Two sisters who are the best" known women lawyers in the United States are visiting Ixmdon. They are ..Miss Fanny Hnltzmann and Mrs. Stella Holtzmann Honig. both of New York. Miss Holtzmann is legal adviser to most of thr film colony of Hollywood. (Planet News.)48 words
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Article, Illustration44 1932-09-12 20 ENJOYING THK HEAT WAVE :-Motor.bo.tin K in river taxi* on the Thames is ihe latest method adopted by the I ondoner in an effort to keep cool. Whole parties clad only in bathine kit charter boat* for a trip aiung the river. (Planet News.)44 words
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Article, Illustration39 1932-09-12 20 SCOTTISH SWIMMING GALA r-TWands w.tched the Gourock, R«/rew B hire, Swimming Omla, and cross channel race from Xil K rex K an to Gourock. The photo shows V.iss MarJaret Gourlay winning the women's chariot race. (Planet New*.) r K»™*39 words
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Advertisement143 1932-09-12 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD i lamfparaud <> Great Britain) H«4 OffU. for Malay*. SINGAPORE. FOR FIRST QUALITY FURNITURE JOINERY AND WOODWORK OF ALL DESCRIPTIONS CONSULT PASKOE BROWN Co. 69, GEYLANG RD. Singapore. Phone 4210. V^^wl'mF Ml LEICA CAMERA OWNERS MAY HAVE AN F/1.5 Lens fitted to their143 words