The Straits Times, 25 September 1932
1932-09-25
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Title Section36 1932-09-25 1 THE SUNDAY TIMES THE LEADING SUNDAY NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. No. 41. Sunday, September 25th, 1932. Price 10 Cents. THE SUNDAY TIMES The Leading Sunday Newspaper in Malaya. No. 41. Sunday, September 25th, 1932. Price 10 Cents.36 words
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374 1932-09-25 1 AN AGREEMENT REACHED. The Mahatma's Smile Of Assent. PROSTRATE IN COT. Doctor And Piospects Of Recovery. formal agreemei i rejraHinK th» deprrs>ed classes ha in-cn reach* d and a cable is heir/. 808 l to Ihe Prime Minist- r resjMntSßg him to withdraw pan374 words
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Article291 1932-09-25 1 TORTURED WIF E. Forced To Wear "Chastity Belt." 11. fhc martyi(loni ensured l>v a woman at the hands of her husband ha^ rewalcd that mediaeval method- to secure fidelity arc still practised in the heart of Paris, A :<,.. red haired woman, who had been Willed le a workman at291 words
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Article222 1932-09-25 1 REPORT FINDS EVIDENCE CONFLICTING. Geneva. Sept. 21. SLAVERY on a serious scale still pre- vaita in parts of Araliia and Abyss'n'P. and possibh in remote parts of centra! I China, tut organi.-ed large scale slaveraiding such as was common only 30 ago in Africa has completelyReuter - 222 words
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Article405 1932-09-25 1 Mouth Germs Conquered After Research. Four years ago a group of scientist--I a problem that had l>afT. 1 dortoil and eheini t< for g?reations. They were trying to discover r v for teeth and mouth infections '.ne oi tnc gieate-t scourges that m .n incir to. Now. after405 words
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Article87 1932-09-25 1 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban. Sept. 24. I'iosecuting in a case in which a Chin M charged with being the occupiei of a common gaminu: house, Mr. Davis ofticer-in-cha ge of detectives. Seremban said that Urn ;u u^ed occupied the house in question without the knowledge of87 words
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Article219 1932-09-25 1 $8,000,000,000 Involved. U.S. TRUNK SYSTEMS JOIN FORCES. New York, Sept. 21. r WEL VI years' negotiation has ended with an eight milliard dollar railway nerger of the tour trunk line systems in .he eastern United States. They are the New York Central, Pennsylvania, Baltimore-Ohio and Chesa-peake-Ohio. TheReuter - 219 words
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Article274 1932-09-25 1 New Light On Problems Of Treatment. One of the most striking features of n new little book just issued by an Ameritan physician, Dr. H. M. Margolis entitled "Chronic Arthritis" Routkdgv. 7s. 6d). is a plea u>r getting rid of tho ttrm "rheumatism." It it, as the author points274 words
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Article127 1932-09-25 1 Prince Of Wales Opens Bitf Copenhagen Exhibition. Copenhagen, Sept. 24. Britain and Denmark expect great rerulU from the British exhibition, organised by the Danish Government, an.l rpened this morning when speeches* were made by the Premier, the British Minister, Major < Olville, ami the I'rir. Wales. The firstReuter - 127 words
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Article576 1932-09-25 1 Position In Singapore. THREE BUGIS FINED $1,000 EACH. A HIM; figure* with regard to the amount of tobai< <> smuggling that ha* been goirg on in Singapore January of this year were supplied •ciay morning by Mr. D. Trumble, an: controller of the Go.cmment Monopolies, when576 words
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Article79 1932-09-25 1 LONDON RUBBER TIN. Kr»m Our n Correspondent.) London, Sept. 21. The closing prices today were: RUBBER. (Quotation* as supplied by Symington and Wilson.) .2 2.1 »2d. (Sciii >> 2 r>/at o,'.-'>et. 2 K/m. Jrn -M»r. 2 27-321 .\pi.J<.ni 2 i: 16d. .< I i>p« Kirm. TIN. U.V«V fhrr. \l-:i»hs fUt%.79 words
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Article135 1932-09-25 1 VOLNG WOMEN KEPT I* WELLS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Sept AN insight into th;> "bad old days" ir Malaya, before tin- advent of Bnlisli protection, is afforded by a letter writUn to a Sunday newspaper by Mr. A. E, Dickson, who now lives at135 words
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Article111 1932-09-25 1 Two Readers Find Six Winners And Share $100. Two readers share the $100 offered in connection with the last day's racing at the Singapore Autumn Meeting. They are MUI Margaret Chua, of 1047, HillDrive, Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore and Mr. T. Kirn Kee, c/e Mi, Bukit Tin ah111 words
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Article179 1932-09-25 1 Ivar Kreuger's Huge Liabilities. ockholm, Sept. 11. Ivar KreugerV estate, according to the 1 4 nk i -.iptcy Hgur»s iHsued today, shows ml ihtie- totalling 1,171.000 000 kr.>n>i (approximately £sH,rtfX»,oo as again«i assets totalling 98,000,000 k:onor (approximately £'),000 000>. These figuies are only approximate, it ■'aired, an exact179 words
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Article187 1932-09-25 1 Lotteries Commission's Recommendations. READY MONEY WAGERING. No Alterations In Sweepstakes Law. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. IT i* understood that the Lottetkti Commission is likely to :su'»»-i't iMrril ports during the forth- .ikiiu: ssssina <>1 Parliament. The Commission is expected to iaeeo> mend, firstly, that there187 words
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Article29 1932-09-25 1 (Uir Crashes In S<H) Mil. Race. Ixtndon, During the RrookUnds mot.oi Bentley car owned by the millionaire. Wo-.lf Ba'rnato, ar.<l driven bj D trashed. Dunfec wa^ k29 words
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Advertisement19 1932-09-25 1 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND CUARANTEE J CORPORATION, I.1MITK1). (Incorporated in Grca l Britain. > Head Office- for Mala} a SINGAI'OKK.19 words
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Advertisement141 1932-09-25 1 THE PRICES QUOTED NOW it RENE ULLMANN \KI 111 I" LOW LSI POSSIBLK If YOU IAM INK) CONSIDERATION THE KGB QUALITY Off lilt DOOM tX)MPRISING HIS STOCK Of JEWELLERY. RINGS: DIAMONDS AM) ALL PRECIOUS STONI.s. KNGACiKMENT RINGS AND \VI.DDIN(. K!\(is BROOCHES and CUP-BROOCHES, bar pins. etc.. big variety Off DIAMOND141 words
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Article1940 1932-09-25 2 Rare Gift: Clairvoyants And Clairvoyance. SEEING THE PAST AND THE FUTURE. (By Colonel ('aslant, the well-known French antrologist.) OUR habitual perceptions are conditioned by time and space, on the one snl< and by matter and the beings that su--round us, on the other. Where space is1,940 words
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Article414 1932-09-25 2 Prisoner's Complaint To Be Investigated. Allegations- that he was assaulted by two officers in Brixton Prison while on j r*»man«l wei v made to the West Ham magistrate by (ieorge Walter Payne, 1 31, labourer, of The Broadway. Plaisi tow. Payne was charged w!th attempting to murder414 words
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Article911 1932-09-25 2 THE DRUG TRAFFIC. Grappling With A Hideous Menace. INGENIOUS METHODS OF DISTRIBITIOiV (H> Margaret Prof hero, the lint? li*h woman barrister and daughter of Prothero of the Yard.") WHKN the Great War ended another wai t>egan. The public knew nothin;; of the iajafjSt which threatened, and911 words
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Advertisement9 1932-09-25 2 Wlsslsß r^\l JsafcP Merchandise Jf^j PV^ft\ m^ Personal Effects9 words
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Advertisement131 1932-09-25 2 lean afford to l%£i smile/ 7m& Can yc»u afford t<> sniiU'V II" not. \J^^" "^P^'i^" you nee<l a Prudential Policy w^ its security brings contentment -^^T and freedom from worn*. S2 N sssi IIII'niMSIIAI'WAV The "Endowment policy offers \ou the ideal Mm si insurance. To the family man it means131 words
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Miscellaneous16 1932-09-25 2 I(Sk\ v was w T 12 />^ -y 4gt I :J> *If '23 (Cop"nKht. 1932. by Thr16 words
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Article471 1932-09-25 3 $100 CASH PRIZE, OFFERED. Can You Find The Winners At Kuala Lumpur? h piize of $100 is being offered by The Sunday Times in connection with the racing at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday next, Oct. i. At the time of writing the handicaps for next Saturday are471 words
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Article198 1932-09-25 3 Alleged Attack With An Axe. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 24. Dato Anipat Dollah bin Raja Mahmood. residing ai Sungei Jai, wa- the principal witness for the prosecution in a NM i" which a Chinese named Yong Ah barged with attempting to commit robbery in his house198 words
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Article2001 1932-09-25 3 Passing Of The Landed Aristo cracy TRAGEDIES AND COMEDIES OF FAMILY HISTORY. <!!> Harry Pirie Gordon, editor rf Kurke's Landed Gentr>.) AjW analysis of the coni taiaed in the current issue of Burkes Landed Gentry" fifty years ago shows that one quarter of the total i glish2,001 words
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Article1522 1932-09-25 3 Secret Of The Lusitania. SEALING HER DOOM. Truth \hout Joiilm rl Duquesne. (By 1.t.-C nl. Norman Thwaites. C.8.E.. head of the British Secret Service in \ir«rica.) MY espionage adventures in America during the Gnat War and in various parts of £ur< the Armistice brought me1,522 words
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Advertisement56 1932-09-25 3 j£i OUR LADY OF LOURDES W^k With clock-work music in relijfiJfiftl ous tunes and one electric liuht in front of the Statue complete «VJB with flexible wire and plux. Painted in Gold Colour. lAartly (^B the same as illustration. Made in France. PRICES MODER VTE. j|^^fl^SHJ K. M. OLI MOHAMED,56 words
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Article1329 1932-09-25 4 AKIR - AKIR. BRIDGE NOTES. Opportunity That Has To Be Awaited. SOME POINTS TO CONSIDER. bj This serif 3 of articles is not intended for the advanced bridge player, but for the vast imijurity who, having played A net ion Iiridye for years, note find the»nieh>e* swept into1,329 words
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Article2313 1932-09-25 4 By THE WANDERER. Sinfiaport' Vluxical So4'i<*t\——(oHverts II hivh Surprised Thy Audience* Mr. J. Tryner. Who Learnt To Conduct In Malaya Mr. Monia Litter's Departure A Loss To Local Music Mr. Justice A* Beckett Terrell's Book On Malayan Legislation A Plucky Raihvay Driver Former S.S. Judge And A2,313 words
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Advertisement125 1932-09-25 4 DANGER! THESE ARE THE SIGNS OF SINGAPORE FOOT BURNING I CRACKS SCALY ITCHY I I BETWEEN DRY BLISTERS _J THE TOES SKIN L— ABSORBINE J? KILLS Beat o/ SINGAPORE FOOT %Any one of the^o unpleasan' MANGER SIGNAL ot "SINGAPORE FOOT." the dreaded native ieMaee which -irds many n itals every125 words
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Miscellaneous114 1932-09-25 4 CHILDREYS CORNER No. 41. IN EXPECT ED RIDE. When Gardener drew near, the sight he saw. He dug the whole thing up without delay .lust simply made him stand and gaxe with awe. And in the plant poor Sal was wheeled away. He was not cross, :n fact quite the114 words
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Article529 1932-09-25 5 TIMED WIVES BAD TO HAVE BEEN DELAYED. HOW two men were alleged to have defrauded bookmaker- by a clever rose was de ribed. it Thompson, 21, of Brewery Yaid. Woodlesford, and Henry White, 20. of Mount Preston Street, 1-eid-. were harged with conspiring to defraud, a London529 words
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Article225 1932-09-25 5 "Iceberg" Expedition's Progress. i to Greenland for Dr. Arnold Faaek'i **S.O.S. Iceberg" reached mail week with the arrival of Mr. S. li. Hobs- supervisor ef eseaaeji many for Universal who j. part in arranging the expedition. I am in London for a day or two to ge for225 words
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Article1097 1932-09-25 5 The Tragedy Of Being A Clown. SAD STORY OF AN AUSTRALIAN COMEDIAN. By !ieorif«- Kobcy, the famous British comedian.) I I HAVE lons passed the staKe wlitn 1 was resentful of people who would •lot take me nerioualy. Nowadays, when 1 :iiii in intelligent company, I make it plain that1,097 words
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Article281 1932-09-25 5 Laemmle's Eighteen Million Dollar Budget. Encouraged by optimistic reports from the recent sales conventions of his company, Carl Laemmle, president of rsal Pictures Corporation, has established a budget of eighte< n million dollars for Dim production at Universal City during the fiscal year. Carl Lai'mmle states that this281 words
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Article302 1932-09-25 5 Suicide In Barrack Yard. Reference to his having been heavily pressed for personal debts wa made at the inquest at York on Cap. Harold White, 36, of the Royal ArtilK .y. attached to the Royal Army Ordnance Corps at York, who was found shot ai the depot.302 words
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Article321 1932-09-25 5 Living On A Pint Of Milk A Day. a^ham li:i cry house which trading tl ed attention el t local people. It i.-. occupied by an elderly grey- woman, who had, not been out two years until a few M she hurried out to pay a milk321 words
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Article89 1932-09-25 5 Bole Economy Move In Aineri*. In a hold attempt to weed out doubtful theatre pn and put an end to lit the T.S., the Uading theatre chains have decided to abandon KOO houses. are already lain dark and the remainI the »>OO will be shut down manently. All89 words
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Advertisement116 1932-09-25 5 sfsfiD swbbbv—^ LwjagßiS [fl^fffl H»flf°yyji w*m LAST NIGHT— TONIGHT MATINEE TODAY 3-15 SYDNEY HOWARD with CLAUDE HULBERT in the side-splitting comedy THE MAYOR'S NEST TOMORROW GENE GERRARD in his latest epic of joy "LUCKY GIRL" ADELPHI HOTEL SPECIAL CLASSICAL CONCERT /7 WED BY PAUL STRAUSS His I; i \/> f116 words
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Advertisement35 1932-09-25 5 VICTORIA TUEATRE^^ Singapore m:\. l>t. sth. Bth, Repertory Sal.. f«4V, Sat.. yS Players. 9.30 p.m. yr "ON By THE fl^B Edgar SPOT" Wallace. PRICES: Singapore $2 50> $1.50. $1. Repertory yS Players. BOOK AT LITTLE'S35 words
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Advertisement66 1932-09-25 5 At LAST! The Real SHERLOCK HOLMES in a New BRILLIANT BRITISH Mystery Thriller CAPITOL MATINEE TODAY 3.15. 6.15 TONIGHT! 9.15 SIR ARTHUR CON AN DOYLE'S world-famous Detective story nnd play Presenting The Eminent English Actor ARTHUR WONTNER In his original r.,|, as SHERLOCK HOI. NIKS. "A Credit to the Industry."66 words
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Article216 1932-09-25 6 0 BY Government decree, approved by tht» Cabinet, the cicy of Turin h.\< b< i n formally created the fashion capital of Italy." This marks a determined effort t'> throw off the fashion yoke of Pans, ;in 1 also means a veto against iho sent-day modes that216 words
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Article, Illustration812 1932-09-25 6 I f"|NE of the sensations of the dress col- i lections in Paris were tweed cardigan and crepe blouses for sports wear woven of threads of elastic. Although to the casual glance these j materials reveal nothing unusual, on examination the elastic stretch812 words
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Article194 1932-09-25 6 Silver spoons or forks which have ho»-ii used for egg dishes will not become stained if they are rubbed with salt be- :rtL r washed. Corks that stick in glue J>ottle« and' ttid-. containing other stichy liquids can Ik- made to slip in and out easily if they194 words
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Article392 1932-09-25 6 Aptitude Of Women For Business THE discussions at a recent aagaion of the International Congress on Commercial Education, meeting at the London School at Economics, ranged over many subjects. Interesting views were expressed on woman's position in, and aptitude for. business. This session was presided over by the Duchess of392 words
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Advertisement132 1932-09-25 6 REMARKABLE VALUE IN LADIES UNDERWEAR atWHITEAWAY'S I UNI LADIBS ART SILK COTTON VKST. Art. silk t'f> in >li;iilrs »f I'ink IV;ich, Mauve, CSrefn tini-lnd tower* .it -huulik-i ■p v Price $1.25. t WHITE AWAVS t*K*n BASIC r^C*T t -v VALVf S CELANESE PRINCESS SLIP. Shaped skirt, wiih l>rassierc top. Shades:132 words
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Advertisement66 1932-09-25 6 I HENRY H. COHEN, W. l"*l*T S tnd Floor Maynard Building, 16 Battery Road. Tal. SIM I SINGAPORE The Importance »t As a Condiment The condiments that you place before your S guests should be chosen just as carefully as the dishes which they are to season. Therefore, always choose66 words
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Advertisement165 1932-09-25 6 THE BETTER MILK FOR BABIES Kjive your baby LACTOGEN Isn't Baby getting on! Look, he's beginning to notice. He's so happy too croons and gurgles all the time he's awake. Mother now has an easy mind about these allimportant early days, for Baby is thriving splendidly on "Lactogen." "Lactogen" contains165 words
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Article6151 1932-09-25 7 GWYN EVANS - GWYN EVANS. OUR SERIAL STORY. By EARLY CHAPTERS SUMMARISED. Bill Kellaway, an out-of-work journalist, sitting on a bench on th* London Embankment, is accosted by a well drm—ed stranger who asks him if he would like a million pounds I Kellaway naturally says "yes," and leaves with6,151 words
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Advertisement55 1932-09-25 7 THERE WILL BE NO ECHO! TO OUR OFFER OF A FEW OF--28 H.P. "QUAD" 1930. $350 32 H.P. "HI-SPEED" QUAD. $250/--10 HP. SPEEDSTER 1930. $160 4 H.P. SERVICE Vf£^H TWIN. $140 18 HP. JUNIOR. HH QUAD 1931. $450OUTBOARD MOTORS TO BE SOLD AS NEW UNDER USUAL GUARANTEE CALL OR WRITE55 words
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Article699 1932-09-25 8 It appears highly probable that we are about to witness a break in the happy sequence of successful international conferences. And once again the seemingly insoluble problem of disarmament threatens to result in an agriement to disagree." Germany declines to take part in further negotiations on this subject699 words
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Article1366 1932-09-25 8 By U "hut Things Would You Wish Your Failure Or Success To Be Judged f Karl Kussell, the famous philosopher he became a first-rate philosopher. 1 ¥F you were on your deathbed by what things would you wish your failure or success to1,366 words
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Article, Illustration1569 1932-09-25 8 I have found a solution of the noise problem. I simply let it go on and I*o my work elsewhere. I am writing thU amid scenes of grandeur and dignity in my baronial mansion, vhere all is neat save for the1,569 words
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Article268 1932-09-25 8 The Foreman of thr Ananias N«»> factory made a >rn- ational discovery late last night when conducting his i:-.ual weekly search for secret* among the di>*t-b:ns in Empress I'lace. He found what he thinks may be a draft <». II ti limey's |MH-fh to d^liM-rcd at ton. or268 words
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Advertisement225 1932-09-25 8 AMUSEMENTS. SINGAPORE. ADELPHI HOTEL. SPECIAL CLASSICAL CONCERT. 9.30 p.m. ALHAMBRA THEATRE. NIGHT RAID IN I'ARIS with Albert I'rrjean and Annalx-lla. «.!.->— 9.l.'» p.m. Phone 6909. CAPITOL THEATRE. THF NQM OP t wilh Arthur Wontner. 1.11— 4.11 p.m. Phone :.2«l-2. MARLBOROIGH THEATRE. I>OVER COM HACK with Jack Viulhall and DAWN TRAIL225 words
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Advertisement12 1932-09-25 8 PIANO TUNING—REPAIRS. REMOVALS—HIRE. j E. CHARLES. I Phone 2M2. 284, Orchard Road.12 words
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Miscellaneous19 1932-09-25 8 EDITORIAL, MANAGERIAL AND ADVERTISING OFFICES 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. TELEPHONE 51 SI. Kuala Lumpur: 25, Java Street. TELEPHONE StBt.19 words
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Article428 1932-09-25 9 Malaya Command Rifle Meeting. REMARKABLY CLOSE SHOOTING. Gloucester H.Q. Team Still Heads Warren Shield Competitors. in Our Own ''oi respondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Sept. 14 A feature of today 1 Malaya Command Meet M the remarkably close nhooting in the rile and rcvol > The range condition! were excellent except for428 words
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Article87 1932-09-25 9 Attempt To Wreck Moscow Berlin Express. Riga, Sept. 21. An attempt, near Dvin.sk, to blow up the Moscow-Berlin express, carrying a huge consignment of Russian gold for the Reichsbank, failed owing to the presence of mind of the driver of the locomotive. "When he sighted an oostacleAneta-Trans-Ocean - 87 words
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Article55 1932-09-25 9 London Journalist To Leave The Soviet. Moscow, Sept. 21. The Foreign Commissary ha> orderec the expulsion from Soviet territory of the London Daily Kxpres.s correspondent, Mr. I*. Cly;r.a:i, {or a lyinj: and provocative report." It is believed that the charge rofon to it report, of peasants' hunger55 words
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289 1932-09-25 9 VST INCREASE SINCE 19M. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 13. IT came as something of a shock It over-taxed Londoners this week to lt-arn that, despite their (ies|>cratc efforts and unhappy plight, the amount of th National Debt is now £20 fi", 4,000 more than289 words
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Article156 1932-09-25 9 Anti-Piracy Guard Convicted. Another anti-piracy guard attached M a ship \vhi<h arrived from China i irge Di p" sion of non-Government chandu and opium, by Mr. C. Wilson the Criminal District Judge, yesterday. 1 pun the tA Anwinc'- arrival at ».he wharves on Friday, revenue officers commenced a156 words
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Article132 1932-09-25 9 Bulgaria's New Sources Of Revenue. Sofia, Sept. 21. t Beauty parlours have l>een invaded by the Bulgarian Minister of Finance in his NVd of new sources <>f revenue. Under a Bill to lx> submitted to Pailia- ment on Tuesday a 10 per cent, tax will be levied onAneta-Trans-Ocean - 132 words
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Article103 1932-09-25 9 Empty Sumsu Bottle And A j Lizard. A Chinese was brought before Mr. C. Wilson yesterday on a charge of possessing dutiable liquor. Mr. W. B. O'Connor, who appeared lor the accused, said he understood four I'ottk-s of samsu were found by the revenue officers. "In one103 words
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Article27 1932-09-25 9 In Tanjong Malim Railway Disaster. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Sept. 24. The coroner has deferred his finding iii the Tanjong Malim derailment until Monday.27 words
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Article222 1932-09-25 9 THE REWARD OF BRAVERY. mm; \pore man receives medaille militaire. A DEED of bravery on the >>attlefkld.< of France 1H years ago had its reward this week when a Singapore man, M. (Jeorges Richard, was presented with the Medaille Militaire by M. P. A. Ballereau, the French Consul. M. Richard,222 words
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Article534 1932-09-25 9 Army Wins Seven Out Of Ten Events. Army athletes remain unbeaten in the Inter-servicea' Championship. At Uxbridge recently the military representatives scored their tenth successive victory in spite of the fact that for thi< year's competition a return was made to individual scoring;, two for each team. On534 words
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Article124 1932-09-25 9 Changes Announced By Admiralty. London, Sept. _'l Important changes affecting the method* whereby the lower deck men in the Navy May make representations regarding their jiievanees and hardships is announced by the Admiralty. I'ndu tho new arrangement the Adi malty propose from time to time to holdReuter - 124 words
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Article461 1932-09-25 9 SLOT MACHINE KING'S END. York, Sept. 12. fpilK Unly of (icraldo Scarpato, kcown as the Scalper," was fo»nd ye?terday in a stolen rrx>to' -tar tightly bound in a canvas l>ap BM full identity and manner of death is revealed toda'- by the Biooklyn police. Scarpato was461 words
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Article352 1932-09-25 9 HOW REVENUE OFFICERS CAUGHT THEIR MAN. WHEN he had run a distance of oric mile across country and when it appeared as if he had a good change of escape from the Revenue Officers who were following him, a Chineso man's trousers fell off.352 words
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Advertisement166 1932-09-25 9 HAVE YOU REALISED that goods most in demand do not achieve their popularity by mere chance? There ntitft De a reason Johnnie Walker "Red Labol" enjoys 4mj HTCTTT TCH largest sale of any whisky^' in the world. UlO I IJLLiIJJ an( j we k^ ne reason f OC DUI I166 words
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Advertisement96 1932-09-25 9 MOTOR ACCESSORIES. 3 LUCAS LUCAS ELECTRIC HORNS, 6 12 VOLTS. DRIVING MIRROR. raoM siojmk from .s:*.2.~>. MHMSj LUCAS 11!442S SET E^-JBBA fJBSEHOBIaViMMMMHHBMejHM^HMMHH^BHMMIBi^HBPSJMeMMMIM LUCAS ACETYLENE MOTOR CYCLE HEAD LAMPS. THROWS A POWERFIL BEAM. EXTREMELY RELIABLE. FROM $5.00. atfe super-charjfintj Air TITMIAD inflation. Fit! •<l c^ v i\ i Ui\. 'EX&mBT- Ay-96 words
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Article557 1932-09-25 10 THE JAPANESE NAVY. A Proud Claim. THE MIGHTIEST SUBMARINE POWER. London, Sept IS. THAT the Japane.-e -übmaiinc flotilla is now the most powerful and efficient in the world is the claim advanced by Mr. Seitokn I to. Japaa'i foremost naval •publii C. Bywater in the Dai! ipl Despite every effort557 words
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Article62 1932-09-25 10 VSIAD (hi The Air This Morning. The Singapore amateur wireless transmitting station. VSIAD. will be on the ■ir this morning between eleven o'clock and twelve noon, hi oackasting on 42.02 Metros. Preliminary test* during last week brought reports of excellent reception. On and after Sunday next, Ort. 2, the62 words
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Article351 1932-09-25 10 HISTORICAL, LEGAL AND ETHICAL SURVEY. Mr. I K trangs Ewen's threefold object in compiling his timely and interesting book, Lotteries and Sweepstake* (Heath Cranton. I'm.), is to supply a complete historical account of the lottery in the British Islands, to present the legal and to include all351 words
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Article301 1932-09-25 10 Lord Melchett Looks Fifty Years Ahead. Lord Melchett, addressing the students f the Bonar Law College at Ashridge. Herts, on Aug. 2'.K Visualised the world divided into huge economic units fifty years hence. The trend of the scientific and industrial I nowlege, he said, had been to make301 words
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Article324 1932-09-25 10 REUNION KISS BEFORE HIE ALTAR. Holmfirth (Yorks), Sept. 11. ONE lonely peal of the parish church heil yesterday spelt out a story of drama, romance and love. The bell tolled at an unusual hour, and the vicar of St. John's ran from his house to discover why.324 words
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Article220 1932-09-25 10 Tragic Fate Of Weil-Known Comedian. i)r.»- of the most famous of husuand-and-wife partnerships ever known on the London stage has had a tragic close. I> a the Irish comedian, who with his wife, Mabel Lait. was a favourite of "Florodora" days, wa? discovered dead outside the220 words
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Article145 1932-09-25 10 VsfMSMMj WtfL 1 1. Although it is now more than seven months since the submarine M 2 in j VS Bay she made the fatal dive on Jan. 2*i it cannot yet be tated when an attempt will be made to raise her. Heavy seas are running145 words
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Article277 1932-09-25 10 GROWISf; POPILARITY OF THE SERVICE. Air mail services are to be speeded up considerably when the new posting times come into operation, says the Financial Times on Aug. 27. This youngest member of the Post Office services is developing at great speed. In twelve months277 words
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Article547 1932-09-25 10 Increase In British Consumption. A quarter of the wine drunk in the United Kingdom is Empire wine, states the Imperial Economic Committee, in its Report on Wine (H.M. Stationery Oflke, I'd > Largely as a result of the fiscal preferences granted to Empire wines in Iffi and 1'.»27.547 words
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Article95 1932-09-25 10 An Italian sentry, stationed at the 1 rench bolder at Ventemille, seeing a dark figure coming through the early morning mists, picked up his rifle and shouted a challenge. A moment later, he saw that the newcomer was an ap©. So he put down his rifle and went into his95 words
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Article49 1932-09-25 10 Tien II. A during mm of kidnapping wi potted fium Tangku la:-t nifcht. When about 20 armed plainc!othe» i..en appearWharf. and exit^ men boarded the -teanici md then withdrew to an iiaknoi 1 1 it tH> K do« n man \*.i The i:ti'* I 'ucLmI with frreat efficiency and49 words
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Advertisement66 1932-09-25 10 |V Sumel' approaches* j JfifAX Mem/bra sietifaA KINC.CICIvCI W^Bt 'r^---' G through life n with the right spirit 8235&. I 'i^r rVI ix4H isV v j y rsi v^^bbVii c^ r* id n f ll !i h 1 i L-] bmU'M <m—mHi MWsnsH C!jMnM»nnMBMMBMM«nMMBMMnMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMnMi .■MMwmav aMsmmV m m mm m66 words
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Article1165 1932-09-25 11 Two Young Women On Parole. WARNING TO MISS BRENUA PAUL AND HER FRIEND. Steps calculated to save them from the terrible vice to which they ha*e h*vn addicted have been taken in tht «;iM' of two vounu women, whose names had been linked together, when tht\ appeared before London magistrates1,165 words
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Article258 1932-09-25 11 TO KEEP IT THEM! ALL HER LIFE. l-ondon, Sept. 11. MS i'hyllida Howard, the tw.-nty-two-year-old girl who was found shot with her fiance in a ftreet in f'imlico. B W on Friday night is providing one ot the most extraordinary known to surgeons. She lies258 words
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Article605 1932-09-25 11 M V\ 110 SERVED FIX I M \STERS. London, Sept. 11. ONE "1 the strangi inces c\ei th a workhouse revolve? ;ir<«un<i the fo/tuiir- nl' Mr. Kugene Leopold Al|ilion-< |!uk«-. who is of the fail that lie t I tiv" mas'' Mr. Duke is an mm:Ue605 words
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Article516 1932-09-25 11 DINNERS THAT COST €80 HEAD. E^RIKNI) of many of Britain's wealthiest sportsmen, and a founder of a famous and exclusive club which was once noted for its sumptuous dinner-parties, Mr. Tom Honey, who died at his home in Maiua Vale, N.W., at the age of Ml, was remated516 words
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Article182 1932-09-25 11 Gunner A. O. Careless, whose home is !at Bridgnoith. had his first outing on Sept. I since he was wounded at Nieuport, Belgium, in August, 1917. Alter lying for l."> years on his back on account of paralysis, he was one of approximately I*o wounded and disabled182 words
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Article1017 1932-09-25 11 EIGHT WEEKS' ENGAGEMENT AT £300 A WEEK. Blackpool, Sept. 10. AFTER the Rev. Harold Davidson, the] Rector of Stiffkey, had appeared in court here today, as a sequel to his hibition in a twopenny peep-show on the promenade, it was revealed that he had signed1,017 words
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Advertisement20 1932-09-25 11 The Straits Times A Complete Malayan Advertising Campaign in Itself Creating Malayan Demand Building Malayan Distribution at the Same Time.20 words
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Advertisement44 1932-09-25 11 The Cigarette smoked by those of discriminating taste. •^eßeszke' i HK^TA A coupon in every tin. The gifts are very high-duss' DC I I S/kl Uhe yi-nistoertit of Qi&arettes Agents: HLNRY WAUGH ft Cm, Ltd. Singapore Pcnang Kuala Lumpur lpoh. A. P. B. 23.44 words
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3264 1932-09-25 12 A SELECTION FROM THE NEWEST NOVELS. The Book Page Tragedy Of SlumJand Boyhood Simple Story Of The Almost Defunct Romantic Type— Strange Picture Of Life In Ireland Scathing Indictment Of Modern Morals Dornford Yates Again A Pity That George Was Killed. In Slumland. KU> and Flood. By James Hanley. BatHq3,264 words
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Article, Illustration31 1932-09-25 12 AN illustration hy the authors, Jan and Cora Gordon. for their "Three Lands on Three Wheels an ntcrtaininK record of an adxenturous motor-cycle trip through France. England and Ireland.31 words
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Article, Illustration22 1932-09-25 12 FROM "Happy Ever After," a cheerful story of London life by 1.. J. BeeMton, (Ivor Nicholson and WatMHi. 7 6.)..22 words
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Advertisement276 1932-09-25 12 THE WRITING PAD WITH TIIE WOKI.I) WIDE REPUTATION. Manufactured by JOHN DICKINSON CO., LTD. Incorporate.! England). POST BOX KO. ■M POBB, AND SOLD BY n Bl IN M.\L PRACTICAL HANDBOOKS ON GARDENING. IU ABOUT BABOBNING, (...rd.n VI ;< king and Mnin«»na:i Met BOOK OF GARDI MM (l \.n.< of (iard<-n276 words
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Miscellaneous177 1932-09-25 12 OUR CROSSWORD PUZZLE. 35~ 2§ 7~~7- 53 tt~ S2T l7ss, |v 33 Sir p| 3 Sfe 37*" '"^ft 55 i^ %zr V 4-1 r AA. *_T" £t~" T M 3 (CLUES.) ACROSS. IJ; J curiosities .j i Bearca in the durk Rugged n'. Never (Poetical) 11. Priest's garment •_>'.>. To177 words
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1191 1932-09-25 13 YOUTH IS RIGHT. NEW IDEA ON DUTIES OF PARENTS. (K\ Right Hon. the Marquis of HuntIv, the octogenarian chief ol the (iord.in Dan Iwa ham in I S I7. Hut lan young not old. My syinpathie- arc with youth and not with those who1,191 words
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Article, Illustration175 1932-09-25 13 fare««l! ti i party to the patr :i of t h <,o|]«>n Ml Min>tfe!s. Dr. Ch»l <hBfI. k. ChtaM <M <.eieral, tw»k pla.e at Mr. Tan Teck Csw'l residerce. 19, Cairnhill Itoad, on Sept. 17. The above grnup p'.o ogl (>n Ihe ground. Messrs. Tan175 words
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Article101 1932-09-25 13 than and friends of the ttover* Badminton I'arty are ie<|uested ti Mh ilia (hiring the absence of Mr. TaP ftMM leng. Hon. secretary, in O( Mr One Wee Kiong. has been appointed ti act in that capacity. There will be tournament? this yea 1 and practices at101 words
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Article184 1932-09-25 13 PERRY'S I A CONQI EROH GOING TO c:\MItKUM. (PVani Ovr Own Corrcsjjondent.) London, Sept. l.'J. .line-- through overwork" ifl the ■r>danation advanced here for the failure! (•f the British players in the American awn ti nni- hampioiish:ps .1' t n.nti-(| inn ihat tiii^' on nimh in184 words
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Article177 1932-09-25 13 American Draws With Japanese (.rack. In the main event at the Schochikii/.a boxing tournament recently, i t.a110,, and Nakamura fougb; a arnv •war rounds, it «rai really I i light, but tho judges .seized their eh in Oie last round when the Ann i ican un- doul.tedly177 words
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Letter28 1932-09-25 13 I your in '.> i nail it ankfnl it' you aw rcatVri «rill kindly enlighten m« t whethe th at mg the arinnin m in Voiir.-28 words
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Article184 1932-09-25 13 Ted Phelps's Olympic Victory. londi'tH.) Judging by tl tilling .i wonder- '1 le.i MHHIiI I metres th■.•■at r i arativel) and iii tii ill- on He Jiad in -lollar ■:t by the tim- and. It i i rnca tm H tl. n in i i li-si\ !'h: Mie184 words
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Article, Illustration79 1932-09-25 13 gr« up photograph taken on the occasion of the Railway Inter-Departmental Football League and Cup-Tie Cunpet iiion. The group include- the hut Accountant's Department Team, winners of the league, and the Kngiiu-t-riiig Department Team, winners of the cup-tie competition al»o Mr li. I).79 words
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Article132 1932-09-25 13 SERE MBAN V. S. SOCIETY. II I I lON OF Ol IK I Kl\|{|Ks. IrrcMMM Viv< knnudu student* ln;i mini cluli-housi which b Ta.nl sehoet, nek iul general n er.tl> wer< of Tamil schoci Mr. S. Tham yraj;.h. .I.l. durai. 1 "jai .itiillay am. S. ('helvanaya m I". Tlvt; am.132 words
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Article157 1932-09-25 13 Open Handicap Ties For Next Week. Tli" following arc the open bandtenp adstiatoM tV ,r the La i Hn,\ minton Pan Today. Tan Twa To» \s. Coh Kwang Hung. Lo« H rl Laag ra. Lmm Kie Ncak. Ixv.v Kee Swce ra. Tay Kirn Tong. Lim .100 Monday.157 words
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Article206 1932-09-25 13 .nne\. who relinqu he wi i Id's heavy-weight championship :ik Jack Dempaey, lireel th- future activities of tin Oil. < c nmiis.sion. one of ny authority la Vmei r isr circles. Jin Parley it chairman ol he Commi -i. n. relinquishes the at the joh is TunncvV for206 words
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Article54 1932-09-25 13 The following will H.F. against the Horlkka B.P, in a friendly badminton match singles to he played op Wednesday at World show Lou Poa San. Koh Vow Keng. ci heng Hock. Tan 'Jui-c Lane* I-ini Siong Choon, Kuni Kirn and Tan Teon \h Sai, Ong Peck KhiMin54 words
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Article34 1932-09-25 13 MKMHKKS .,f the Set-t Khu henic Badminton I'aily ate rc<ni. -led tr. note that the cement court built a> thiresult of the financial wuiistance of the patron. Mr. CWc koon Chiang, !a completeil.34 words
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Advertisement133 1932-09-25 13 REGLYKOL Sure Cure for Diabetes REMAkOL Contains medicinal herbs harmless to health. REGLYKOL reduces sujrar and Acetone in the urint-. REGLYKOL ilecrrases the discharf* of urine. REGLYkOL sennavaaai the abnormal feeling vi thirst anil hunger KK(.M KOI. j r<> tn in. ItiXL^ KOI <s attendant upni. I tea ax Acxema.133 words
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Article, Illustration228 1932-09-25 14 THE VILLA BEAT PORTSMOUTH. Leicester Draw. LEEDS U. WIN AT WEST BROMWICH. London, Sept. M. THE resulis of BMtchat playad I in the Englisli and BeotUsa Leagues I [ir-l Division. J Kvcitun igham Hluckburn F. t. Whsmptos W. 2 llesl rough 0 Bolton Wandi. Blackpool J228 words
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Article245 1932-09-25 14 Good Times In Aquatic Meeting In Tientsin. Tientsin, Sept. 9. Another China n ed thi> evening on the second day of the Interport swiirming contest between Shanghai and Tientsin. The new retard was ret by George Nigniewitsky, of Tientsin in the 220 yd. free-style event. Ins time being245 words
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Article593 1932-09-25 14 WHITES BEAT COLOLRS B^ 8 PTS. TO PTB. rU first Rugby game of the Singapore season took place yesterday on th« 'adang when, in a practice game, White.at Coloum by eight point- (;i goal and try) to six points (two t r i< Tlh> teams were:593 words
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Article156 1932-09-25 14 Points Victory Over Man Who Was "Out." Johnny King, of Manchester, the Northern Area bantam-weight champion, who is matched with Dick Corbett, the British champion, for a title bout, gained a dramatic victory over Harold (Kid) Lewis (Thornaby-on-Tees) at the Moiecambe Winter Gardens recently. I.ewi- boxed well156 words
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Article731 1932-09-25 14 Raffles' Superiority. GEORGE YALBERG AND HIS "HAT-TRICK." K.I. 1 1 K.G.V.S. 1. PLATING tlun Ira) match against Raffles Institution in their week-end visit to Singapore, the King George V School of Seremban were decisively beaten by s—l,5 1, yesterday. The honours wont to George Valberg.731 words
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Article38 1932-09-25 14 The hockey match between the Indian Association and the R.A.F., which was to have been played yesterday on the I. A. ground did not take place owing to the R.A.F. being unable to turn up.38 words
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Article, Illustration219 1932-09-25 14 STONOR SHItXD DINNERS DEFEATED. (From ().:r Own Correspondent.) Kuala In. _'l. The Y.M.CA.. wimsra of tl letltioa, we.c ed to ion padang, and fioM I. side iSatta by live wic! J'attintf first the champions found The 1 nwiers on the top >if their form and nly able219 words
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Article320 1932-09-25 14 Winner Bought For £2,300. Although tired in Frame. Forum I! done all his racing in Kngland. The son of Flechois \sa- bought yearling for 200,000 francs (about i a 1 I'iauvilk- by Col. I n behalf of tlu lat. Mr. T. F. Kyan, wktN colours the h> i320 words
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Article113 1932-09-25 14 Trial Match For Next Week's Fixture. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Sfj)!. 24. A Prrak State hotkey trial was played thi* evening 1 when the Coloui the Whit- by two goals to nil ir final try-out for the selection of the ri'seni iVrak against Ncgri S lan on113 words
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Advertisement80 1932-09-25 14 Assets excc.'d $12,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE Great Eastern Life Building, Cecil Street, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with80 words
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Advertisement132 1932-09-25 14 jC Scotch Grouse j L A special shipment ft of choice young ~z Scotch Grouse has just been received. am We guarantee K that the birds were aH hatched this 3 b- SINGAPORE z I COLD STORAGE y?^ 1 The Old (Prices) I 1 rj Pints up to 5.20 per132 words
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Article2122 1932-09-25 15 Lull Sinuh Expected Buck In Malaya \cxt Month I I tdui Publicity Aficnt lor I his (.onntry tM m St'lan^or liockt>y Trial Three Goal > (if I'rovtd Ability Composition Of Intrrmpfliute Linc^- A Problvm For The Selectors An Abundance Of Forward Talent. (BY FORWARD.) WITH a2,122 words
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835 1932-09-25 15 FRANCIS OUIMET - FRANCIS OUIMET >++Golf Notes* By (Present Amateur and Former Open Champion.) THERE are ciuin a large number o; PjMMI who believe that they can guile a golf ball on their U— shots as well as all other strokes. If you do mt think835 words
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Article834 1932-09-25 15 LETTERS "A LITTLE INDISCREET." London, Sept. 7. ACroydon scho-'lmistress (Mi-s Winifred t.ei-. of LaJiington koad, Anerley) was called at the Croydon coroner's court MMarday and explaine<l letters which she had written to a 15-year-old pupil. The fW, Kathleen Humphreys. Lodge Koad. weat Croydon, wa> found dead834 words
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Advertisement14 1932-09-25 15 Economise by Using T.K.K. TYRES Cost Less Per Mile. TAN KAH KEE Co., Ltd.14 words
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Advertisement172 1932-09-25 15 I BRIGHTEN YOUR HOME 1 I THE LAMPS OF LASTING BRILLIANCE I H 0- C^m >. m AgMv ha r *tW ftnV nnr f Mnf H(L ,":T:^H Mh. HP r Jji&iiS /^ftn wSttt' ■IS »nS<S3HJ dH Hmt Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. Incorporated in Straits Settlements. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. Stockists:172 words
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Article, Illustration53 1932-09-25 16 Having been finalists for the la-t three vat- kampon K t;iam Malay School (team on left) at last succeeded in winning the l>a-en* Makkah Football Shield by beating the Geylang Malay r-choul (r.ght) by 2—o at the Jaian B»«ar Stadium on Friday. A tremendous crowd witnessed53 words
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Article, Illustration16 1932-09-25 16 Cotton operatives on strike at Blaclburn discussing the position. The dispute was settled yesterday. (Planet News.)16 words
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Article, Illustration19 1932-09-25 16 Th« ulmstock otter hounds crossing the Tarr Steps on the River Bark at the North Devon meeting. (Planet New*.)19 words
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Article, Illustration34 1932-09-25 16 The Italian salvage ship Artiglio at I'ly mouth with another fortune of t°220.000 iod from Urn sunken liiur. R^ypt. The photo shows oflicials checking; the boxes ot uold as th«'> iM iinlondod. (IManei News.)34 words
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Article, Illustration17 1932-09-25 16 Miss Eva (nleman, a Lyons teashop girl, making an attempt to swim the Knuli-h Channel. (Planet News.)17 words
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