The Straits Times, 29 September 1932
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Title Section39 1932-09-29 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED IWARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST r AND MOST INFLVENXIAT ISEWEPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 193?.^-^ PRICE 10 CENTS39 words
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Advertisement171 1932-09-29 1 SINGAPORE 78, CECIL ST. .('PHONE 6151)./" i I 6.15 Tonifht 9.1S I j MILLION DOLLAR LEGS" I Phone 5261-2. i I DRINK MORE f^%\ GOOD MILK! >q "BEAR BRAND" Milk because of its I^^ 5f full creamy richness, and entire lack (,^L of preservatives is highly appreciated for home use.171 words
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Advertisement134 1932-09-29 1 KUALA LUMPUR 26, JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). and how they wear and wear and wear" MORLEY V f STOCKINGS Fully Fashioned Silk Stockings A I Pure Silk to Welt. The tops and feet £L A are mercerised. Elastic tops, Cuban Heels and no underfoot seam. M 9 fm*\ "DELPHINE" $2.00.134 words
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Advertisement9 1932-09-29 1 6.15 Tonight 9.1S MILLION DOLLAR LEGS Phone 5261 2.9 words
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Advertisement501 1932-09-29 2 P. 0, BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO BERVICBB. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN MKNT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OITWARI) FROM LONDON FOR CBDVA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due .S'pere. 1932. RAJPL'TANA 17,000 Sept. 30 CORFU 15,000501 words
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Advertisement602 1932-09-29 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naple*, Marseille*, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Mldllenborough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. 8 SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Oct. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,600 Nov. 2 3 TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Nov. 15 16 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 30 Dec. 1602 words
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Advertisement504 1932-09-29 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOR BRISBANE. SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DAaWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,868 tons) and the s.s. MANGOLIA (3,352 tons) (Cargo only). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins504 words
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Advertisement648 1932-09-29 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED. (Incorporated in licnmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. TO GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave Spore. Penang. M.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.s. FIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA Nov. 23 Nov. 25 m.s. ALSIA Dec. 14 Dec. 16 m.s. LALANDIA648 words
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Advertisement851 1932-09-29 2 THB BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Ocean THE HTJA KHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. Steam Ship Co, Ltd., and China (U321, LTD. Mutual {Mean Navigation Co, Ltd.) THE SARAWAK STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CUNARD STEAMSHIP CO, LTD. THE CHINA NAVIGATION CO, LTD. TKZ AUSTRALIAN ORIENTAL LINE. Ltd. THE SIASI851 words
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Advertisement237 1932-09-29 2 Due S'pora. Sail*. IfA AENEAS Not. 27 Dee. 29 POLYPHEMUS Nov. 2h Dec. 1 ttC DIOMED Dec. 4 Dec. 6 HtC DEUCALION Dec. 11 Dec. 14 POLYPHEMUS Dec. 19 Dec. 20 I'tA SARPEDON De-. 25 D«c. 28 tJC ACHILLES Deo. 30 Jan. t Ct ELPENOR Not. 18 Nov. 21 t237 words
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Shipping News.
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Article1281 1932-09-29 3 A Long Week-End. FAST AND COMFORTABLE KEDAH. And so I went on the Kedah. Pleasant as Singapore is as a place in which to live and work and very healthy, too, according to all the statistics there comes a time when one feelß the need of change.1,281 words
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Article310 1932-09-29 3 How the Hindenburg Was Raised at Scapa Flow. I A recent issue of the transactions of the Institute of Marine Engineers contains some interesting notes on a lecture to the Junior Section by Mr. E. F. Cox, dealing with the salvage of the German warships at310 words
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Article56 1932-09-29 3 WATER SHORT AGE. Restricted Supply In Dindings. A notice from the Assistant Engineer P.W.D. Dindings, states:— With reference to my memo dated Aug. 28, re scarcity of water in Lumut. I have to inform you that a restricted supply is now in operation and it is expected that conditions will56 words
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Article127 1932-09-29 3 i Information from New York indicated I that the salvage expedition equipped for I work on the steamer Merida has been I aM* to locate a vessel which it is tsspught rrftay be the Merida, 64 miles east of Cape Charles, in 218 ft. of water. The127 words
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Article32 1932-09-29 3 The Lloyd Triestino Arabia is due to arrive in Singapore on Sept. 00, from Genoa. Port Said, Suez. Karachi, Bombay and Colombo, and will sail again the following morning for Batavia.32 words
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Article190 1932-09-29 3 BATAK; Dut., 243 tons, from P. Rndja 29-9, for P. Radja, unc. BHANURANGSI, Siam, 409 tons, from Bacno 28-9, for Bangkok 30-9. DE WEERT, Dut., 986 tons, from Batavia 28-9, for Banks 1-10. G. G. PAUL DOUMER, French, 734 tons, from Saigon 29-9, for Saigon 1-10. HONOLULU MARU,190 words
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Article123 1932-09-29 3 Thursday, September 29. .hips alongside the Wharves or expected to srriT*. Entrance Godown Gate. Main Wharf Ranehi 18 3 Talma 14 3 Honolulu Maru 11 3 Larut 8 3 Empire Dock C. of Gnlldford 80 C. of Melbourne 32 Marclla 35 3 Khandalla 37 3 Ipoh 47123 words
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Article552 1932-09-29 3 The following arc passcngora'ty the P. ft <>. Ranchi, which leaves Singapore at tf.3o a.m. on Friday, for Penanc, Colombo and Europe Mr. T. G. D. A. Cooper. Miss P. S»lm>nd. Mr. A. Rice Oxley, Mr. H. W. Begbie, Dr. D. 1. Brown, Mr. J. H. Reid, Mrs. L.552 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement507 1932-09-29 3 «NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (Incorporated ta Germany.) OUTWARDS. FULDA for Manila, Hong KonoS hai. Kobe, Taku, Dalny and I_MHN I ."ftlr' olloilo.0 Iloilo. Cebu, Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Japan iaKu, Dalnv and Tsingtao Oct. 24 HOMEWARDS. SAARBRUCKEN for Genoa, Barcelona, Amsterdam, K'dam, ic..n Hlmburl nrl Br «">«" Oct. 7 S ISAR for507 words
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Advertisement382 1932-09-29 3 DOCXAR STEAMSHIP LINK The CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION JUNE— NOVEMBER 1933 Should be included in your itinerary when you go home next year via America. FROM HONG KONG TO EUROPE via America and/or Canada £102 Ist Class Pacific Ist Class Rail Cabin Class Atlantic. Lower fares on application. Book now for382 words
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Advertisement471 1932-09-29 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated ia England.) ELLERMAN LCCE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. Via Port* and Snei CacaL OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI ft JAPAN. Steamer Due Spore. i.s. CITY OK SINGAPORE Oct.. 24 i.s. CITY OK RANGOON Dec. 5 HOMEWARDS. *.i. CITY OF MELBOURNE for471 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous49 1932-09-29 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER REPORT. Wstenlry's max, temp. 87' F. I. list night's mm. trmp. 71 F. Yesterday's rainfall nil sunshine 7.1 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 75 per cent. 1 p.m. wind S.E. 10 m.p.h. 1 1 p.m. weathor Overcast C. D. STEWART. Superintendent. Meteorological Office, Sir.jrHpoie, Sept. L':t. IMS49 words
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Miscellaneous136 1932-09-29 3 TIDE TABLES. Today. September 29. H. W. 9.59 a.m., 8 ft. 5 in., 9.45 p.m., 9 ft. 6 in. Friday. September 30. H. W. 10.22 a.m., 8 ft. 8 in., 10.2G p.m., 10 ft. 1 in. Saturday. October I. H. W. I(U."> a.m., 9 ft. 2 in., 11.8 p.m., 10136 words
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Advertisement444 1932-09-29 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised, theM- <•. >lun-.n- -i-m] copies of testimonials. > nut M-nd originals. COOK for European home wanted. Must first daai for Koasts. Savouries ar.d rcets, $25 per mensem. 526, Straits Times. 3 or 4 FAST and RELIABLE INOTYPE OPERATORS WANTED Apply P. C/o,444 words
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Advertisement772 1932-09-29 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 81, Wilkie Road. Apply t, Malacca Street. BOUSB on Institution Hill. Moderate rent. United Engineers. COSY bungalows, tennis courts, let Balmoral Crescent. Apply personally 32, Balmoral Road. TO LKT, from Novemh-.-r I, No. r>4, Grange Road. Water, electricity and garage. Apply 541, Straits Times. TO LET,772 words
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Advertisement577 1932-09-29 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET TO LET, offices No. 13, Collyer Quay. Apply Sime, Darby Co., Ltd. "OFFICES TO LKT, 24-B, Battery MoU, 2nd floor. Apply Gnthrie Co- Ltd. OFFICE, Robinson Boad, 8.700 iq. feet, first elasa property. United Engineer!. TO LET, Ri»enide Godowna and ShODi at Grosvenor Hotel, Apply Ste.phena577 words
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Advertisement466 1932-09-29 4 FOR SALE FOR SALE, 2 bis bears and two tigers stufi'ed. Singapore Naturalists Taxidermists Co., 146, Selegie Road, Singapore. ORCHIDS FOR SALE, large collection newly imported. Special rare varieties to order. Inquiries solicited. Apply Box No. 588, Strait* Times. FOR SALB, Piano. Upright Grand. German make almost new. Also upholstered466 words
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Advertisement529 1932-09-29 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. THE NATIONAL COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS BANK (Sin f apore), LTD. (In Voluntary Liquidation) Wo. K.vtate 4 Trust Agencies 1927 1 Ltd., I 11, Raffles Place, Singapore, Liquidators <f the above named Company, hereby declare a First Dividend at the rate of Dollars Threeand cents fifty per share, payable529 words
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Advertisement501 1932-09-29 4 BUSINESS CARDS. PpTa~n on TUNING— BEPAIR3. REMOVALS— HIRK. I E. CHARLES, Phone 2902. I'M. Orchard Road. j MASSAGE HALL MANICURE MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss HANA. tO WATERLOO STKKET. Telephone 7467. Only $8.00 for PERMANENT WAVING on FIGARO'S NEW MACHINE 93, Bras Basah Road. _PUBLIC_NOTICE__ NOTICE On and after Oct.501 words
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Miscellaneous69 1932-09-29 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Outside without Malaya. Malaya. Postaic. onthly 3.00 4.00 2.50 Barterly 8.50 $12.00 f 7.4*0 alf Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 ■arly $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES The charges and Instructions for CLASSIKI) ADVERTISEMENTS appear on the rm at the bottom of this page. Contract tes may be69 words
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Article261 1932-09-29 5 MASKELYNE'S." Magic to Give Place To Non-Stop Variety. "Maskelyne's" is to institute continuous variety at St. George's Hall. This is the first break in a continuity of policy which has existed there since 1873 when Mr. Juhn Nevil Maskelyne started his magic and mystery entertainments. It was a chance attendance261 words
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Article130 1932-09-29 5 Suggestion of Imperial Economic Committee. In accordance with the recommendation of the Imperial Economic Committee, Messrs. P. B. Burgoyiv ;.nd Co., (he Km pire wine-grower :tnd merchant will in future adopt the world "Aunt" to signily Australian Port. Under the ftasrln I*ortin.mni Treaty, tbv name "Port" must be130 words
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Article141 1932-09-29 5 Effect of Tropical Climate. When is a white rat re:!? The answer, it appeals, is when its family has lived for two generations in Trinidad. Within twelve months, according to a statement in "Natire" by Dr. Alfred Clark of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine,141 words
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Article118 1932-09-29 5 Daring Exploit Across The Bajtic. Mr. Peter Jerndorff-Jcssen, a SpanishAmerican journalist ami swimming instructor, who is on his way to Europe in an Eskimo kayak, has reached Paris after battling 1,000 miles across tha Baltic and through rivers and canals of Germany, He Hand, Belgium, anJ118 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement265 1932-09-29 5 HOTELS RAFFLES HOTEL MALAYA'S PREMIER HOTEL Rooms with Modern Sanitation and Hot and Cold Running water. TONIGHT SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE 9.30 p.m. to Midnight. GRILL-SPECIAL SPECIAL DAILY tomorrow DISH DOLLAR LUNCH TEA DANCE "rj" srn™ p" a"m?t n n»wL Raffles Celebrated Orchestra PHONE 5381 (10 LINES) SEA VIEW HOTEL.265 words
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Advertisement433 1932-09-29 5 HARRY, S* ELI AS, m i 6. QUAUFIED OPTICIAN CAPITOL BUILDING. PHONE 2751. Consulting Hours -9 a.m. to 6 p.m. GRAND OPENING NIGHT OF THE GREAT WORLD STADIUM. KIM SENG ROAD. Saturday, October 1, 1932. Doors open 7.30 p.m. Starts at 9 p.m. WRESTLING Catch-aft-catrh-can Style BHAGGA SINGH (Loral Sikh433 words
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Advertisement688 1932-09-29 5 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALI of freehold and leasehold Sm,rapore properties. At Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'a saleroom. No. 30, Chulia Steret, on Wednesday, Oct. 5, 1932, at 2.M djb. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land situate at Hillside Drive off 5% milestone Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore, area 19,602 sq. ft. MORTGAGEES'688 words
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Advertisement144 1932-09-29 5 TENDERS SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby riven that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices. Annual Supplies for 1933. Date of closing. See list in Muni. Tender Room. Supply of144 words
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Article2720 1932-09-29 6 PARLIAMENTS OTTAWA SESSION AND THE NEXT PROBLEMS AT HOME AND ABROAD —DE VALERA'S DEFIANCE FREE TRADERS DEMAND MINISTERIAL RESIGNATIONS MR. LANSBI RY FINDS A MONSTER (INEMPIA)YMENT VOTE OF CENSIRE AMERICAN DEBT DREAMS MR. KIRKWOOD RETURNS TO THE FOLD PREMIER CHALLENGED TO A BY-ELECTION MAXTON,2,720 words
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Article68 1932-09-29 6 New Treatment Proves Successful. Vienna, Sept. 27. An arresting paper was read out to the Congress of Childrens' Medical Specialists held here. A young Vienna doctor explained a new treatment for tuberculosis through the inhalation of a secret preparation for a per'od of from three to six months. HeAneta-Trans-Ocean - 68 words
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Article442 1932-09-29 6 Still Undecided About Amusement Park. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. 28. When the Seremban Sanitary Koar.l met this morning at the State Council Chambers, the chairman, Che Hamzah bin Abdullah, lead the report of a.sub-com-mittee which was appointed to consider the financial effevt of reverting: to the442 words
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Article168 1932-09-29 6 Chinese Who Was Killed With Changkols. I j I i I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban Sept. 27. As a sequel to a recent murder on an estate at Ayer Kunin-r South, when a Chinese was killed with changkols, two Chinese, Lai Cheun and Koon Lok, were j168 words
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Article89 1932-09-29 6 More Appropriations For Public Works. Stockholm, Sept. 26. The programme of the mw So iali>t Government, headed by Mr. Hansson, includes radical reductions in the army and navy estimates and a corresponding increase in the appropriations for public works. Furthermore, the programme forecasts the control of banks andAneta-Trans-Ocean - 89 words
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Article103 1932-09-29 6 Rumania to Play Lone Hand. Buchitest, Sept. 24. The Rumanian Government has received a further note from France officially informing it that if Rumania does not at once sign the Non-Agg-ession Pact with Russia, France will be obliged to sign alrne. This has caused the greatest anxiety,Aneta-Havas - 103 words
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Article65 1932-09-29 6 We have received :i espy of the Musica' Review, a locally prod in ed monthly devoted entirely to music r.nd musical topics, and selling at 25 cents. In addition to a number of interesting articles on the theorotical r.nd practical aspects of music a song waltz, "Longing," wyfch65 words
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Advertisement298 1932-09-29 6 FROM II v L Btft Rußtnn 1.200 8.11.P. Superchnrged Knifine rt Aithford Tower Station, Kent. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE CO., JOHORE BAHRU. ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., LTD/ \MU A R. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. ST. JOHN'S ISLAND. STRAITS TRADING CO., KUALA KANGSAR. KAMUNTING TIN CO., MALACCA. SEMENYIH TIN CO., RUSTON- SEREMBAN. AIK HOE CO.,298 words
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Advertisement130 1932-09-29 7 "One of the best films seen in Singapore for many a day" Straits Times. EDMUND LOWE IN ATTORNEY for the DEFENCE NEED WE SAY MORE "TaTuTTd"a"y~ fin i &%4ifM Sorry I don't go in for iV^P' m/m fne lighter emotions. 1 M mff* *Mi/W Besides that isn't in my i130 words
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Advertisement220 1932-09-29 7 J'An Extremely FunAy Story" Straits Times. "Never before have so much absurdity and crazy jocularity been collected and cleverly devised as to provide such good entertainment" Singapore Free Press. a*«»««»»«««»* *»>3«« «»♦««»»>»>«» «ihmT' r CAPITOL TONIGHT Continued Success of Paramount's Craziest and Most Hilarious Laughter.Feast "MILLION DOLLAR LEGS" Wilh an220 words
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Advertisement99 1932-09-29 7 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 THE FUNNIEST AND BRIGHTEST, MUSICAL SHOW FOR MANY A DAY! A REAL ALL -LAUGHTER SHOW GENE GERRARD MOLLY LAMONT GUS McNAUGHTON IN "LUCKY GIRL" A BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PICTURE SPECIAL ATTRACTION "MUSICAL GEMS OF IRELAND" SERIES HEAR JAMES McCAFFERTY SING "HILLS OF DONEGAL" in a setting of glorious99 words
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Article202 1932-09-29 8 Rubber Position Remains Quiet. TIN PRICE FIRMING UP AGAIN. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday. Today's Prices Rubber. B'* cents per lb. Tin, Singapore price $78 J < per picul. Yesterday's Prices: Rubber. London. 2 1116 d., up 'sd. New York, 3 9 16 cts., unchanged. Market202 words
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78 1932-09-29 8 Noon, Sept. 29. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers Spot 81], B'ai Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers Oct. ..8 8 16 8 5 16 Nov. 8> 4. 8 K Dec. ..8 5 16 8 7 If Jan.-Mar. 8 :I H §Vi Apr.-June Bft78 words
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Article168 1932-09-29 8 Singapore, Sept. 29. Gambier 6.2.' (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 12.(X Copra 5.8( mixed 5.3< Sago flour, Sarawak 2.2. r White Pepper 26.0< Black Pepper 19.0< Pearl Sago 4.2. r small 5.(X medium 6.0f Rice Siam $153 to 19' Saigon $145 to 15-' Rangoon $140 to 15" No. 1 125168 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article422 1932-09-29 8 Lmu« Val. Pd. Buyers. SeUen. £1 £1 Asam Kumbang £1 £1 Austral Malay 5/- 5/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin I 1 Batang Padang 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukiit Arang £1 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt422 words
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Article281 1932-09-29 8 Ifl8U« Val. Pd. Buyers. Sellers. £1 £1 Imperial Tobacco 4.12.6 4.17.6 1 1 Kinta Electric 0.50 0.60 1 1 Malacca Electric Ord. 0.72 ft 0.77 ft 1 1 Malacca Electric Pref. 1.60 1.65 10 10 Maynard Co. nom. 1 1 Malayan Breweries 0.70 0.90 100 50 Oversea Ch. Bank281 words
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Article137 1932-09-29 8 Slai-aport Cold Storaj 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 102 108 ci. Singapore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4ft p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 103 nom. Singapore Municipal 4ft p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 100137 words
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Article373 1932-09-29 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraaer Lyall Evatt k Co. Allenby ($1) 0.45 0.55 0.45 0.60 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.30 0.40 0.30 0.40 A. Hitam ($1) 0.50 0.65 0.50 0.60 A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.65373 words
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Article194 1932-09-29 8 Singapore, Sept. 29. SELLING. London, 4 months' sight 2/4 London, 3 months' sight 2/3 31/32 London, 60 days' sight 2/3 15/16 London, 30 days' sight 2/3 29/32 London, demand 2/3 London, T.T. 2/3 27/32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1,015 Hamburg, demand 165 New York, demand 39?/ 8 Batavia194 words
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Article96 1932-09-29 8 Rugby, Sept. 28. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 8.59 '/a Athens 572 V-i Belgrade 232 </2/ 2 Berlin 14.50 V-i Bombay Is. 6 5/32 d. Brussels 24.87 V* Bucharest 580 Buenos Aires nominal Copenhagen 19.27 2 Geneva 17.90- Helsingfors 232 ft Hong Kong Is. 4d. Lisbon 110 Madrid 42 ViBritish Wireless - 96 words
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Article48 1932-09-29 8 Mails by the outward Dutch -aeroplane from Amsterdam are expected to arrive at Singapore by the evening express on Saturday. Correspondence addressed to boxholders only will be ready for delivery at 7.30 p.m. Applications from non-box-holders for delivery at the General Post Office cannot be entertained.48 words
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Article40 1932-09-29 8 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched Bth September), ex. P. and O. Rajputana which anchored at Penang at 0.40 a.m. *oday will arrive by train tomorrow morning. Correspondence will be ready for delivery to boxholders at B.r> a.m.40 words
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Article16 1932-09-29 8 From France by Felix Roussel due Singapore 8 a.m. on Sunday, the 2nd proxhno.16 words
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Article217 1932-09-29 8 To4ay. L'n.rr Banna, North and Kast India Khamlalla i I |i.m, Sci -i ■<■< l.;at < Mugm-t i 4 ]>.m, Sourabaya, Celebes, Moluecai, Timor Dilly and South-Kant Borneo (Giant Ann) 4 p.m. Pul.,.- Qalaag (N«ea»Mnc) 4 p.m. Sciat Pandjang, Hvngkal.s, Siak, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock Padung217 words
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Article50 1932-09-29 8 Left Arid. By B'porc Londoa £arapar» Wmm Rawalpindi \njtkor bin iota Baroe .'hristiuan Huygcns tanpura Aug. 11 Sept. I Aug. 19 Sept. 9 Aug. 19 Sept. 10 Aug. 24 Sept. 19 Aug. 25 Sept. i. Aug. 25 Sept. 19 Sept. 2 Sept. 21 Si-pt. 2 Sept. 2450 words
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Article228 1932-09-29 8 Diviner's Discoveries After a Shock. "Diviners" from all over England are} anxious to try their skill in finding the undeiground passage at Lilleshall Abbey, near Newport, Shropshire, for which a reward of iV>O has been offered. The estate agent at Lilleshall has received a dozen replies, mostly from228 words
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Article85 1932-09-29 8 New York Underground In Receiver's Hands. New York, Aug. 30. Unable to meet 31,000,000 dollars of notes maturing on Sept. 1, the Interborough Rapid Transit Company, operating 1 the major portion of the New York underground and elevated lines, has been placed, by its consent, in the hands85 words
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Miscellaneous177 1932-09-29 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday. September .10. Municipal Commissioners' meeting, 2. 1K p.m. Annual gen. mtg. of Eastern United Assurance Corpn. Ltd., 3c -3d. Malacca Street, 12.30 p.m. Annual general meeting of Brunei United Plantations. Ltd., Evatt A Co., noon. Annual gen. mtg. of Straits Chinese British Assn., Garden Club,177 words
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Article305 1932-09-29 9 Closing Quotations In London. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 28. Closing quotations today of the principal British and American stocks are given below The rise or fall is in relation to the ';.rice of Sept. 27. GOVERNMENT BTQCKB, BRITIBB. YtlM or Fall Conversion Loan r.',305 words
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Article336 1932-09-29 9 Chairman's Review Of The Year. The twentieth annual ordinary general meetins of the I'ahanjr Para Rublx-r Syndicate, Ltd., was held on Aug. 27 at 71 St. Mary Axe, E.C. Mr. Cyril Hughes (Chairman) said that they had to report a loss for th« year under review. The toss336 words
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Article370 1932-09-29 9 £111,000 Available For Equalisation. In their report for the year to July "I last, the directors of Slngor and Co.. Lt«l.. motor manufacturer*, vecOmnWnft ati ordinary dividend of ft pet cent., against nothing In the previous twelve months. Th# accounts show that profit on trading dropped from370 words
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Article333 1932-09-29 9 £50,000,000 Worth Of Business Done. Facts and figures showing the success of the Radio Exhibition, which closed a< Olympia on at the end of August are contained in an official staten-.ent issued by the Radio Manufacturers' Association. During the new season no less than £50,000,000 worth of radio instruments333 words
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Article551 1932-09-29 9 Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Fraser and Co.'s report, dated Sept. 28, states Reports from London and New York dui-injr tho fHiiiVi (.ml f th«. w»«k indi-cHle-d H s! longer feelliig both in sJiHre and commodity prices, while the local market experienced a fairly active period with quotations551 words
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Article622 1932-09-29 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES AUG. 29 Abaco (£ll Allagar (2 I 74; Aniherst (2 "I 1: An^lo-Malay (£1) 8 Ayer Kumntr l£l 15.6; Bairan Serai (£1 i I H>; Buhru iSul.i (2 i 16; Bantens; (£1) Bat'ns; Cns. (2 I 44; Batu Caves (£1) 10 Batu Tina622 words
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Article374 1932-09-29 9 Influence Of The Small Holder. The French Finance Minister on At*f» fWI h?ltl long conversations with high official^ Mfi'l Ihio ha* stimulated talk of Rente conversion. A French reader of tha Financial Times, writing to the Paris office ft the journal, comments on an article appearing recently374 words
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Article123 1932-09-29 9 A Failure Turned Into Success. Farms have been turned from failures into thriving holding* by the development of the Australian rice industry, though it is barely eight years old. Finding that many farms in the Murrumbidgee irrigation area were on the point of being abandoned, enterprising settlers began123 words
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Article375 1932-09-29 9 The following; publications were issued or received by the Department of Statistic*, B.S. and F.M.S.. during th? period Sept. 17 to 23. inclusive, and .ire iwailublc for public us-e in the Reftresee Library. Kullcrton Building 1 Sinnapt re. Application may be m:ide by member-, of the375 words
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Article106 1932-09-29 9 The Singapore ('hainliT ef Common'" Rubber Association hilil its l.OH'Jth auction on Sept. 28. when then w;i* i«tuloi{ur I 1.374,126 lb. or MM ton* offered IJTWW Ib. or NM tons »old I,IOMM lb. M IW.'i" tons. Sp.it. London i B l«d. New York 1 'J MtW. IMtlt106 words
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Advertisement613 1932-09-29 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH [NDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. KsUbllshed 1»«J nt Amsterdam. luthortsed Capital Glds. 100.000.0 M 'ad ii" Capital Glds. 65,000,000 Issene* Glds. 24,190,31. lEAD OFFTCB: AMSTERDAM. BIANCII OKKICES THE HAGUI, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES I Batvia Head office for Dutch *U*t ndie. BRANCH OFFICES i D^TCH EAST INDIES I Ampenan, Bandoeig, Chenbon,613 words
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Advertisement325 1932-09-29 9 BANK ING* NEDERLANDSCHE UANDEL MAATSCHAPPY N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1814.? v PAID DP CAPITAL FL 80.080,009 STATUTORY RESEBVR Fl. 20,016jOO« OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAGUI, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES 'Bandoeng Bong Kong Rangoon BaadJanaasln Kobe 'Spmamng Bombay 'Wtltevredeo Shanghai Calcutt* Medan325 words
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Article106 1932-09-29 10 Singapore. ALHAMBRA. fcltaund Lowe and Evelyn 2?£\ll For The Defence.<M6 8.15. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— Million Dollar Legs with J.ck 6°is^ n Ph^Ve^. 8 FleMin GO£AT WORLD.-Ken MaynaN in Son* of Caballero. Pasar Malam. Uate 10 ct« Ladies Fret. MARLBOROtT.W. Unrbara Stanwyck in Forbiddm, 6.15— D.15. NSW WORLD.-Side Shows, Cabaret106 words
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Article36 1932-09-29 10 DE SOI'ZA. Mr?. Mary Florence <lc Sauza ■>( 2SI. Exeter Road, died on September 2S, 11)32. Age 67 years. Funeral scrvui- Bt the Cathedral of the (mm,,] Shepherd today at 5 p.m. Burial at Hidadari C'emctry.36 words
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1006 1932-09-29 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, SEPT. 29,1932. CUTTING THE RED TAPE. The heading to this article is prompted by a further study of the Retrenchment Report, the main features of which were leviewed on Monday. The minor recommendations and they are minor only in the relative sense resolve themselves into1,006 words
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Article825 1932-09-29 10 Autumn Will See The First Move Upwards. (By Anton Cermak, the Mayor of Chicago, In an interview.) believe that, given faith and optimism, prosperity is not round the corner but right ahead of us People are laying their plans for the future, full of825 words
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Article232 1932-09-29 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. C. I). Cox, formerly of the P. and O. Banking Corporation, nas returned to Singapore. Mr. A. H. Short, Chief Permanent Way Inspector. Ipoh, and Mrs. Short leave Ipoh today for Penang en route to Europe on leave. Mr. J. Tryner, of the Singapore Harbour Board, conductor232 words
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Article763 1932-09-29 10 CABINET RESIGNATIONS. I It is seldom that resignation* uf members of the Cabinet do not justify un of the oft-quoted words "political crisis," but the description certainly cannot hi' applied to the secession from the British Government of the Liberal and labour Ministers, Lord Snowden, Sir763 words
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Advertisement214 1932-09-29 10 RANGEFINDER RAPIER" Steel Shafted |ALL SHAFTS ARE jff "APOLLO" CHKOMHM SHAFTS PLATED AND THE .^g-^ JPf IRON HEADS J?/ F BRITISH STAINLESS. WW^^Sff MANUFACTURE. GOLF CLUBS DRIVERS— BRASSIES— SPOONS 2.50 each. y I IRONS (11 STYLES) $1(1.00 each. RANGEFINDER RAPIER" STEEL SHAFTED GOLF CLUBS introduce a new era in club214 words
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Advertisement119 1932-09-29 10 COLUMBIA process ntUURUS ELECTRICALLY RECORDED SALE TO CLEAR 3,000 RECORDS 50 "DON'T MISS THIS EXCEPTIONAL OFFER." THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY, LIMITED. COLLYER QUAY. Opposite JOHNSTON'S PIER. (Incorporated in Hong Kong) BRAND'S ESSENCE OF CHICKEN FOR WEAK DIGESTION. The engagement is announced between William Gordon, younger son. of the late M-.119 words
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2858 1932-09-29 11 FURTHER ARTICLE BY SIR GEORGE MAXWELL Decentralisation Proposals Criticised. In an article wriUen specially for the Straits Times and published on Sept. lSvSir George Maxwell, K.8.E., C.M.G., the former Chief Secretary, strongly criticised the "Decentralisation" proposals put forward by Sir Cecil Clementi and expressed the2,858 words
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Article3185 1932-09-29 11 To Crush Volunteers. GENERAL MUTO'S THREAT TO INVADE JEHOL. Does Japan intend to take advantage of the six weeks of grace granted by the Council of the League of Nations before the Lytton report is considered to strengthen her position in Manchuria and, obtain a foothoM inSin Chew Jit Poh - 3,185 words
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Article564 1932-09-29 11 Cities Bombarded And Raided by Air. Shanghai, Sep.t. 29. Two military officers representing General Ho Ying-ching (the War Minister) have arrived in Shantung to investigate the causes of the conflict between Generals Han Fu-chu and Liv Chen-nien. General Liv Chen-nien has wired to the CentralSin Chew Jit Poh - 564 words
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Article147 1932-09-29 11 German Expedition's Bad Luck. Munich, Sept. 23. News received from Willi Merkl, the leader of the German Himalayan expedition, indicates that on July 26 the highest point reached was 7,000 metres, but the coolies suffered so severely from mountain sickness that they had to be left behind atAneta-Trans-Ocean - 147 words
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285 1932-09-29 11 Fusilade of Bullets. WOUNDED IN BOTH SHOULDERS. For the second time in two months Sir Alfred Watson, editor of the Statesman, Calcutta, has been shot at by Indian terrorists. The first time a bullet missed Sir Alfred's head hy a fraction of an inch yesterdayReuter - 285 words
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Article121 1932-09-29 11 Went to Paris for A Fortune. Paris, Sept. 24. According to Le Journal the Turkish government have requested the French authorities to order a search for a Turkish citizen named Ikmet Bey, who has been missinir sin<-e the spring of this year together with his entire fortune whichAneta-Trans-Ocean - 121 words
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Article115 1932-09-29 11 Rush to Aid Victims Of Earthquake. British warships are hastening to the aid of the refugees in the Moui t Athos district of Greece where a tragic situation exists as a result of the great earthquake. According to a report from Athens hundreds of lives have been lostBritish Wireless - 115 words
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Article87 1932-09-29 11 Icebergs Squeeze off Ship's Propeller Moscow, Sept. 24. The Soviet ice-breaker Aibir JakofT, which is taking an important part in Polar research work, while exploring a passage between Europe and Asia, encountered a severe mishap 150 miles from the Behring Straits. So strong was the pressure of theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 87 words
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Article59 1932-09-29 11 Fifteen Parties Fail In Bulgarian Elections. Sofia, Sept. 27. A curious situation has arisen in the Bulgarian capital owinir to the fact that the elections have resulted in a clear majority for the Communists, who secured 20 seats against 12 of the Government block and for the TsanoffAneta-Trans-Ocean - 59 words
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1369 1932-09-29 11 NEWSPAPER COMMENT RESIGNATION OF MINISTERS. Divergence of Opinion On Ottawa Agreements. STRONG LETTERS. Premier Says "There Is A Job to Finish." Rather than sacrifice their Free Trade convictions three members of the Cabinet, Lord Snowden, Sir Herbert Samuel and Sir Archibald Sinclair, haveReuter - 1,369 words
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Advertisement74 1932-09-29 11 On Other Pages. Page Straits Steamship Co. 3 Political Diary of the Week 6 Around the Markets Hy the Financial Correspondent 8 Prosperity is Right Ahead Of Us By Anton Cermak 1U .Inquiry Into Mrs. Judge's Death 12 Singhalese Women Stabbel 12 E. D. Andrews in Singspore I I Local74 words
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Article2157 1932-09-29 12 Inquest on Mrs. "Shuki" Judge. DOCTOR'S EVIDENCE. >VHAT THE POST-MORTEM REVEALED. Dramatic evidence was given in the Singapore Coroner's court this morning at the inquest on Mrs. "Shuki" Jud,t?'. the wife of Dctec-tive-Initpcctor Judge, of the S.S. Police, who was found shot in her house at2,157 words
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Article82 1932-09-29 12 $100,000 House With Roof Garden and Shops. (From Our* Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 28. There are prospects of a new cinema in Penang. A site has already beet, selected at the junction of Ponang and Maxwell Roads, with two road frontages. The plan* have already been82 words
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Article219 1932-09-29 12 New Species of Orchids Found In Malaya. We have received a copy of the S.S. Gardens' Bulletin, the principal feature of which is a paper by Mr. C. E. Carr, F.L.S., on some Malayan orchids. Mr. Grit's paper describes one new genus (Cheirothis) and 25 li'.w species of219 words
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Article116 1932-09-29 12 Speech at Bangkok Chinese Chamber. Mr. Hsieh Hsiang, the Chinese Consul a: Pcnang, who has been visiting Bangkok was entertained U> tea at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. In a reply to the speech of welcome accorded him he said that it gave him much pleasure to116 words
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Article78 1932-09-29 12 Arbitration Board's Award Disapproved. Berlin, Sept. 26. The wage dispute in the the Ruhr djst.if. has been averted by tht award of the Arbitration Board decreeing the continuation of the present collective agreement for four months, but extending working hours from seven to eight per day. Both theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 78 words
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Article49 1932-09-29 12 Made (irand Officer of Crown Of Italy. Rome, Sept. 2\. The King of Jtaly has conferred on Mr. Henry Peed the Order of Grand Officer of the Italian Crown which wa- >nnveyed to the Automobile kins at his )> c troit home by the Italian Cor-ul Aneta-Trans-Ocuan.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 49 words
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Article49 1932-09-29 12 His Condition Now Satisfactory. London. Sept. 28. An official bulletin states that Mt. Winston Churchillt is suffering from the effects of severe haemorrhage from a paratyphoid ulcer. The haemorrhage has ceased and his condition is satisfactory. Absolute rest and quiet are required for some days. —Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Article54 1932-09-29 12 Injured Chinese Dies On Operating Table. Two Hokkien Chinese living in the Tanjonjr Rhu district quarrelled, on Monday over debt. The next day one of them made v report at a police station. As he seemed to be seriously injured he was sent to hospital. He died54 words
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Article34 1932-09-29 12 Mr H. D. Mundell. who was taken ill in Court on Monday and removed to the General Hospital, has now been operated on and is making satisfactory progress toward recovery.34 words
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Article262 1932-09-29 12 Straits Settlements Asson. Decisions. Following the docisio.i of the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association to take no further action in the matter of Council Reform, the committee of the Singapore Association has decided to take the same course. Some eighteen months ago a referendum among the members of262 words
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Article109 1932-09-29 12 New Type of Tank Tried In France. Paris, Sept. 24. A new heavy tank of the type popularly described as a land cruiser is beiiig tried out on a large scale in the present autumn manoeuvres of the French army, according to the French Press. It is statedAneta-Trans-Ocean - 109 words
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Article85 1932-09-29 12 Germany Defaults In Payment. Washington, Sept. 29. Germany has notified the United States that she is not paying the $7,800,000 for mixed claims and the cost of the army of occupation due on Sept. 30. The Under-Secretary of the Treasury seys that Germany explains that sheReuter - 85 words
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Article78 1932-09-29 12 News of Three Japanese Airmen. Washington, Sept. '"J. The Navy Department has received a ladio message intercepted by the American wireless station at St. Paul, Alaska. It watt sent out from the Japanese station at Otchishi and reads: "Aeroplane at top of river Mantunu, Alaska, where we areReuter - 78 words
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Article57 1932-09-29 12 United Sawmill Co. and Tan Hong Moh. A settlement was announced by Mr. S. B. Tan. for the plaintiffs, in the case in which the United Sawmill Co. were the plaintiffs and Tan Hong Moh and another the defendants. The settlement was announced before Mr. Justice a Becket57 words
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Article55 1932-09-29 12 Three Armed' Men Enter House At Gaylang. An armed robbery was carried out at Gaylang about 10.30 this morning. Three men armed with knives entered no. 10, lorong .'56, held up the woman occupier and stole $60. No trace of the men has so far been found. All55 words
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Article32 1932-09-29 12 The F.M.S.R. announces that from Oct. 1 the Johore Causeway Lock will be closed to the public for the pussuge of vessels between the hours of t! p.m. and 6 a.m. daily.32 words
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Article215 1932-09-29 12 Daring Daylight Hold-Up In Singapore Street. The story of an audacious dsyliftht hold-up in a crowded Singapore street has just been told to the police by s rhinchew, who ran the gauntlet of armed bandits and escaped to safety with the large sum of money he215 words
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Article117 1932-09-29 12 Prelude to Enlarging Naval Forces. Leningrad, Sept. 24. Dirigibles and seaplanes are playing a leading part in the manoeuvres of the Russian Baltic fleet in the presence of the Soviet War Commissary, Voroshiloff. on board the battleship Marat, whose attendance emphasises how important the manoeuvres really are andAneta-Trans-Ocean - 117 words
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Article72 1932-09-29 12 60,000 Tons of Russian Product for Japan. Moscow, Sept. 26. The oil agreement between Russia and Japan providing for an annual delivery 0.~ GO.OOO tons of crude and refined oil for the Japanese fleet has been signed and becomes effective and operative immediately. Following the affixation of signatures,Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 72 words
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Article60 1932-09-29 12 Two Main Parties Claiming Victory. Vthens, Sept. 27. With nothing like the full election results yet to hand both sides are claiming to have obtained victory. Venizeloists claim to have secured a hundred seats to the Royalists' 80 with the Com irunists as third party, but the RoyalistAneta-Trans-Ocean - 60 words
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Article39 1932-09-29 12 150 Kilos on Steamer Patria. Marseilles, Sept. 26. Opium weighing l">n kilos wan discovered on board the Patria carefully hidden near the bailors. It is thought that it was smuggled on board at Alexandria or Bayreuth. AnetaHavas.Aneta-Havas - 39 words
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Article42 1932-09-29 12 Gordon Bennett Event At Basle. Basle, Sept. 26. The world's smallest manned balloon, holding only 150 cubic metres of gas, is taking part in the annual Gordpn Bennet Cup race starting on Sunday from Basle. Eighteen balloons are participating. Aneta-Trans-Ocenn.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 42 words
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Article40 1932-09-29 12 American Balloon's Win Confirmed. Basle, Sept. 28. It is now officially announced that tht Gordon Bennett race has been won by the American balloon "United States Navy," which landed near Vilna 900 miles from the start. Reuter.Reuter - 40 words
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Article36 1932-09-29 12 Decision to Return to League Of Nations. Buenos Aires, Sept. 28. By a large majority the Chamber has decided in favour of the Argentine :main becoming a member of the League of Nutions. Reuter,Reuter - 36 words
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Article536 1932-09-29 12 I WILL KILL YOU ALL" CRY. Four Women Stabbed. YOUNG GIRL'S STORY OF ATTACK. Crying I will kill you all Mendis de Silva, a Cinghale>sc, is alleged to have stabbed four women, his mother in-la» his wife and his two stcp-daugMrrs, one of them fatally, during a family quarrel following536 words
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Article124 1932-09-29 12 Man Who Entered Temple Wrtk Shoes On. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Sept. IT. In the Seremban Supreme ourt, Mr. S. C. Goho argued an interesting criminal ap;.cal before Mr. Justice Mcr'all in th</ase in' which ArOnugam, an engine Iriver at Gemas. was convicted and lined HO by124 words
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Article93 1932-09-29 12 Number of Exhibits More Than Last Year. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 28. The annual exhibition by the IVmni,lmpressionist- opened this morning in the Malay Volunteer Club. Although several old members have left the country it is gratifying to note that the* exhibits this year exceed those93 words
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Article57 1932-09-29 12 Coolie Hit by Flying Axe Head. A peculiar accident lit fell an Indian coolie yesterday when he was chopping v.-ood at the Uth milestone. Bukit Timah Road, to feed the lire in a tar boiler. The axe head suddenly flew off th t -halt an. l struck him57 words
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423 1932-09-29 13 Pacific Zone For Davis Cvp "Distinct Possibility." SINGAPORE TENNIS. Tanglin Tournament Results. Results of yesterday':! ties in the Tangli'i. Club tournament were as follows: CrilT (up. Battiahill and J. P. .Ie C. Hamilton scr. beat Boulter and navies owe 2, ft- 2. 6-4. (orry and Curtis plus 2 beat Gilbert423 words
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925 1932-09-29 13 Internationalism. E. D. ANDREWS AGAIN IN SINGAPORE. There is a distinct possibility of a Pacific zone of the Davis Cup competition being formed before the commencement of the world's annual tennis "Olympic" next April. This I was told by Mr. E. D. Andrews, the New925 words
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Article44 1932-09-29 13 Yankees Defeat Cubs In Opening Game. New York, Sept. 28. The New York Yankees easily defeated the Chicago Cubs 12 to 6 in the opening game here of the World Series. Lou Gehrig smacked out a circuit clout for the Yankees. Reuter.Reuter - 44 words
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Article30 1932-09-29 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Sept. 2S. In the senior football league, the Chinese Recreation Club defeated the St. Xavier's Recreation Club, in a poor game, by 2—o.30 words
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Article558 1932-09-29 13 Interesting Exchanges On Padang. Colours 2 Whites 0. The third trial of the B.C.C. hockey section was held on the Padang yesterday, and provided quite an interesting game The teams were well-balanced, containing a sprinkling of men who are certainties for the premier eleven this season ami also558 words
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Article55 1932-09-29 13 Championship Won By Frenchman. Berlin, Sept. 26. The professional tennis tournament for tha world's championship ended in a victory for the Frenchman, Maurice Plaa, with William Tilden as runner-up and the German. N'uesslein third. Plaas won ".citing and very close games against the American favourite. Tilden. and theAneta-Trans-Ocean - 55 words
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Article42 1932-09-29 13 Allison and Van Ryn Win Pacific Doubles. Los Angeles, Sept. 28. W. Allison and G. Van Ryn beat Klis worth Vines and Keith Gledhill in the linal of th" men's doubles in the Southwest Pacific Championships, 6—3, 6—4, < I. Aneta-Havas.Aneta-Havas - 42 words
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Article59 1932-09-29 13 First Race for Milner Challenge Cup. The Royal Singapore Yacht Clu'i announces tha l the A class yacht* will Mil the first of a series of three lares for V\t- Milner Challenge Cup on Sunday, starting a( X) a.m. The K ela will sail a sweepstake r.iop, starting at59 words
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Article593 1932-09-29 13 minent in several individual efforts. as were the other inside men, hut there was little combination and the movements did not materialise in any goal. The S.R.C. continued to have the bettor of matters but it was not until quite late in the second half593 words
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Advertisement100 1932-09-29 13 Why go elsewhere for your Sporting Requisites? Come to us and you will Enjoy CHEAP PRICES FOR GOODS OF BEST MATERIAL, WORKMANSHIP AND ENTIRE SATISFACTION. Restringing of Badminton and Tennis Rackets a speciality. ROYSONSa 111 > North Bridge Rd. TTie record you have been waiting for "ONE HOUR WITH YOU"100 words
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Advertisement65 1932-09-29 13 Other Sporting News Appears On rage 14. i Aw* V K^ c yv iiSp^i l \\w n r i, LJii" 1 I 3 c m [M 5 r- ki>U Jt^aeJ^l^- n c w a g Pure iun ripened Mall v Carefully selected Hops 3 [mure a pure and wholesome lager65 words
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Advertisement99 1932-09-29 13 #TO BE WELL DRESSED X^v IS TO BE mt 1 WELL CONTENT. -HSiAk H HPHERE is satisfaction IKhf bBK^ r in knowing that ■}i'yM m Wj^^ t!ie clothing you wear, is WJm W* the finest that the skilled üßj IL art of the tailor can aM^ achieve. Distinctive cut, A99 words
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Article222 1932-09-29 14 Singapore Championship Tournament. Results of the ties played in the. Singapore Badminton Championship are as I'd] lows Intrr-Cluh Championship. Jovial Badminton beat Perhimponan Stia Club, 5 0. Roseary Badminton Party beat Amateur Athletic Union, 5 0. Junior Doubles (Semi-Final). Lea Cheng Kiat and Lim Hee Chin beat Tan Hood222 words
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Article80 1932-09-29 14 Fool bull Tour of Ceylon Not To Materialise. The committee of the Colombo Association Football LtagM has turned down the proposal, which was placed before them in a letter from Mr. A. E. Moreira. «.f the F.M.S., that a team of Chinese -nrci r players should be invited80 words
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Article74 1932-09-29 14 Second Meet of Year In Sussex. Bexhill-On-Sea, Sept. 20. Tin' second meet this years of the Ceylon Golfers' Association was held today at Cooden Beach, Bexhill-on-Sea. The day was fine, but rather cold. Twenty-four competitors took part. The Association Cup was won by J. Dickson (2 down), with74 words
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Article50 1932-09-29 14 Third Successive Victory In Girls' Championship. Stoke Poges, Sept. 16. Miss Pauline Doran of North Surrey, winner of the Girls' Golf Championship in 11)30 and 1931, created a record by winning in a third successive year, IM-alin? Mile, de Gunzbourg, of St. Cloud, "ii the nineteenth green.50 words
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Article67 1932-09-29 14 To Meet Perez for World's Flyweight Title. London, Sept. 20 It If announced that a fight has been imaged for the world's championship batmen Young Perez (France) and Jacky Brown (Great Britain). The titfht will take place at Belle Vue, Manchester, on Oct. 21.—Aneta-Havas. In the machine-gun competition67 words
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Article67 1932-09-29 14 Bourbon Ancestors Who Were Moved During War. Vienna, Sept. 25. The bodies of six members of the Bourbon dynasty, including the French King Charles X have been transferred from the vaults at Schoenbrunn Castle to the Franciscan monastery of Castamnaviza, near Goerz, at the instance of ex-Empress Zita.Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 67 words
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Article288 1932-09-29 14 The following have been invited to play for S.C.C. vs. Gloucester Regt. B on Friday, Oct. 7, at Tanglin:— D. Alexander; S. A. Wykes, W. B. Wigg, C. B. Maxwell and G. Boas R. N. Elliott and L. R. F. Earl A. E. J. Partridge, R. H. C.288 words
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Article197 1932-09-29 14 Today, September 29. Hockey: Raffles Inst. Ist XI vs. Police, R.I. grd. Ruffby: Public Services' Ist XV vs. Gloucester Reftt., Tanglin. Tennis: Tanglin Club tournament. Friday, September 3t. Football: Charity match: Malays vs. X.A.X.. Anson Road Stadium. Hockey: BLC.C. final trial; S.C.R.C. vs. AIM.. S.C.R.C. grd.; S.R.C. 2nd197 words
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Article690 1932-09-29 14 Mr. F. R. Henderson. HIGHER PRICE NEXT YEAR. An interesting survey of the present situation in the crude rubber market and a prediction that rubber prices will advance to considerable higher levels within the next year has been prepared by Mr. F. R. Henderson, formerly president690 words
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Article21 1932-09-29 14 We have received a copy of the S.S. Post Office pro forma time table for the quarter ending Dec. 31, 1932.21 words
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Advertisement123 1932-09-29 14 SINGAPORE AMATEUR FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION. CHARITY FOOTBALL MATCH. Tho fi.llowinK Charity Match will be playim! lit Anson Roud Studium ROYAL AIR FORCE vs. MALAYS. On Friday. September 30. 1932 at 5 p.m. The total nrtt proceeds of this match will be MOally divldad between European and Non-Kunipi'iin Unemployment Fund. Thr S.A.K.A.123 words
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Advertisement290 1932-09-29 14 I TABLE JELLIES I I Oh so easy! I JUST POUR INTO MOULD g WITHOUT ADDING ANYTHING 1 and chill Until firm. I FRAMROZ 8c Co., I SINGAPORE. J >**♦«*»» «««»<♦♦««♦»♦««» IMMHIUMMIIIIIMIMtI No, 6 Vail WM 1L m *$9^'^*a^ f l^ TOOTHBRUSH Short Bold Curved out. chance to stay slack290 words
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Article1901 1932-09-29 15 Debating Societies And Their Importance Their Popularity In Singapore Is Law More Beneficial To Mankind Than Medicine A Battle Royal Of Words Early History Of Debating In This Cky Thr Value Of Inter-Association Debates. (Ky Our Own Correspondent.) i Secil street, s. If debates count for1,901 words
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Article35 1932-09-29 15 Leaves on Seventh Journey To South America. Fricdrichshafen, Sept. 26. The Graf Zeppelin has left on its seventh trip to South America with its Commandant, Dr. Eckener. and eight passengers on board. Antta-Havas.Aneta-Havas - 35 words
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Advertisement91 1932-09-29 15 BRIGHTEN YOUR HOME h Wl I THE LAMPS O^STINC BRILLIANCE. I Sole Agents: UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. Incorporated in Straits Settlements. SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. Stockists: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. For LINE HALF-TONE BLOCKS THAT PRINT CORRECTLY THE STRAITS TIMES. PROCESS DEPT CECIL STREET. PHONE 5151. j f j I Slandard j91 words
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Article4686 1932-09-29 16 Life 15 Years Longer Than 50 Years Ago. TIN "BULLS' 1 FULL OF CONFIDENCE. very short stay and are due back in England before Christmas. Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Lewis, of Penang, and their two daughters, who are now almost grown up, have been in Town4,686 words
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Advertisement202 1932-09-29 16 FOLDING SPECTACLES. Take up no more room in the waistcoat pockrt than a watch or powder box in a Lady's hand bag. Ideal for dress wear, card*, social functions and at all times when glasses are required for occasional use. Mmle in imitation and real tortoise-shell, rolled gold and solid202 words
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Advertisement97 1932-09-29 16 B* Jhr Third and Pirttcnl V^ |iiT jlv Ct/mpUieti jffo+ A i THE HUB OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE. Founded over 210 years ago the Royal Exchange Assurance is the oldest composite insurance Office in the World, and the Head Office has occupied the above site in the heart of the97 words
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Article73 1932-09-29 17 Lectures on Strato>phcre Flight. Brussels, Sept. 24. In the presence of King Albert, Prince Leopold and the cream of Brussels' society Professor Piccard gave a lecture on his latest stratosphere flight. He declared that though the International Aeronautical Federation only acknowledged his having reached a height <,f 16,100Aneta-Trans-Ocean - 73 words
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Article56 1932-09-29 17 Commission Appointed For Reorganisation. New York, Sept. -X A non-partisan Rail and Road Commission has been formed, heailed by Mr. Calvin (.'ooliclsre, and including Mr. Alfred Smith, a former Presidential candidate, and Mr. Bernard Baruch, with the "object of reorganising the railways, recommending legislation regarding them and pro-]Reuter - 56 words
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Article135 1932-09-29 17 Snowdon, Scafell And Ben Nevis. An attempt to climl>, within 21 hours, the highest mountain peaks in Kntflaml. Scotland, and Wales was successfully completed at Ben Nevis yesterday by Mr. E. R. Hall, the racing motorist. He began his mountain race from the top of135 words
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Article125 1932-09-29 17 Debts to be Collected Out Of Rents. An Act passed in 128 ft, in the reign of Edward 1., was invoked at a Yorkshire Sheriffs' Court at Leeds when a writ of elegit was applied for. The Act allows a judgment creditor to recover the amount125 words
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Advertisement54 1932-09-29 17 Wire Nails OF Local Manufacture PRODUCED FROM THE BEST QUALITY STEEL. All Standard Sizes Stocked And Special Sizes Made To Order. The Elkayes Nail Factory, Office No. 89, High Street, SINGAPORE. ZEISS PRISM BINOCULARS ALL MODELd IN STOCK INCLUDING THE NBW LIGHTWEIGHT "TiI RITA." g x 4. JOHN DUKE, *1.54 words
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Advertisement381 1932-09-29 17 fITJ JTRENCTH S MATTER!/ When you are told to use Calvert's Medical Soap make sure that the box you buy bears Calvert's name and i I trade mark— the guarantee of r strength and quality. PYour doctor, your friends, probably you yourself know from experience how well it can be381 words
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Article3036 1932-09-29 18 Preserving the Health Of The Worker. NERVOUS STRAIN. ADDRESS BY PROFESSOR KAY-MOUAT. The following was the address on Physiology and Modern Economic Conditions delivered by Professor J. R. Kay-Mouat before the Singapore Rotary Club yesterday Wants were so few under primitive conditions that each had only3,036 words
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Article150 1932-09-29 18 The Singapore Municipal Health statement for the week ended Sept. 24 give:' the total number of deaths as male 107 and lemale 64. This represents a deathrate of 18.01 per mille per annum, compared with 20.68 in the preceding week and 23.56 in the corresponding week of last150 words
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Article205 1932-09-29 18 Arrest of Alleged Perpetrator. Berlin, Sept. l'C. A notorious adventurer named Qnata* Doerinc, alias Gustav Adolphe Henme-, was ferreted out and arrested by the Berlin police in a small hotel on Sunday night Dosring was born in Germany but emigrated before the VV.t to Brazil whereAneta-Trans-Ocean - 205 words
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Advertisement591 1932-09-29 18 I 'ASPRO* The All British Medicine I v """""V British 'ASPRO' is invaluable in Tropical countries when? d£g Ak health is always a problem, Sun Glare, headaches are an «B !I/i/^'^Jl^ k W every day happening. Fevers :re every moment occurrences. ET t wIW/ ImM Distressing humidity plays havoc with591 words
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Letter2274 1932-09-29 19 "Hounding Down The Unfortunates." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, It appears to be the ct.rU .:n iti Singapore for newspapers to publish letters from correspondents on a variety of subjects, many of which are hardly suitable for discussion through the medium of the Press. It2,274 words
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Letter829 1932-09-29 19 To th# Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, The recent impodttion of tolls on a bridge and ferry in Malaya has evolved adverse iriticism. Those who have expreFsedJltneir views on the subject think we are reverting to obsolete mediaeval methods of taxation. The enclosed cutting from last month's829 words
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Letter417 1932-09-29 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir. Do students in Malaya enjoy Shakespeare?. As one who has been educated in this country, und who has the pleasure of "teaching" a play to a Cambridge class of a scnr.nl in Malaya, I would confidently affirm that they do. The417 words
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Letter348 1932-09-29 19 A CRISIS AND A DUTY." To The Editor The Straits Times. I Sir,— Your editorial of Sept. 16, A I Crisis and a Duty," has the hearty approval of the Chinese people. No thinking person can question the soundness of your advice, after reviewing the moral progress reached by the348 words
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Letter272 1932-09-29 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Your correspondent "Tenant Proprietor" is sadly wide out of the mark in his accusation of a lack of sense of proportion among the general public in ths discussion of this subject. First of all I would remind Tenant Proprietor" that272 words
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211 1932-09-29 19 DUMPING AND NEW LOCAL INDUSTRIES. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— ln his letter of Sept. 27, Saudagar" has shown clearly the situation created in Singapore by Japanese dump- ing, which will in due course result in the stoppage of import of British products. If h is the211 words
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Letter241 1932-09-29 19 To tfie Editor of the Straits Times. Si Jfour < orrespendent "1895" commenting on rephalic tomescence in writing to you nn Sept. 11 regarding Japan's challenge, stated that "the white races, at the present annual rate of increase ot' 20 per mill**, will require the whole world within241 words
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Letter172 1932-09-29 19 MYTHICAL FORTUNES." To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your leader of Friday ia«t, you have omitted reference to the acting allowances granted te Government servants overtime and overtime transport, i.e., car-hirp, after "working" late, to the officer's dwelling. These payments' c\n amoun'; to bifr sums monthly. An172 words
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Letter200 1932-09-29 19 SPEED To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— By the last Dutch air mail, letters posted in Kngland on Sept. \2 were received at Singapore, according to postmark, at 7.. 10 p.m. on Saturday the 24th a very creditable performance indeed. These wera delivered to thp addressees on Tui200 words
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Letter140 1932-09-29 19 SUMMER TIME IN SARAWAK. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Today is the first occasion on which the Saturday issue of your paper has been delivered in Kuching on the following; Monday, and we all hope this will happen more frequently in future. The paragraph under the above140 words
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Letter65 1932-09-29 19 [Thr Straits Times in not responsible for the opinions <>f its correspondents. Correspondents should hear in mind that letters must be nhort «nd to the point. Long epistlfs are liable to be rejected or cut down. Correspondents mv.it enclose their names and addresses, not necessarily for publication but as guarantee65 words
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Miscellaneous206 1932-09-29 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle IP" Wi 1 si 59 717-3 so if* W? s^" _m W%' Wv'- WZ W?' WZ: WZ& WL. 15! 1 I |-«-£aj I J (CLUES.) ACROSS. g; a-^, 1 Sfir 23 Bra g" r 24. Supply "V lres 26. Hebrew measure X'tum 11. Vessel* 11. Implant 28.206 words
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Article, Illustration58 1932-09-29 20 ON HOMICIDK CHARGE Miss Marianne Winckelstern, the dancer (left), who is appearing in Casanova at the London Coliseum, flew hack to London to take her place in the cast, after KtaucinK her trial in Berlin on a charge of having killed a man in a motoring accident. She was bound58 words
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Article, Illustration57 1932-09-29 20 vYOMAM COMMUNIST PRESIDENT: When the German Parliament met recently it* SiK-aker was Prau Clara Zetkin (Red Klara), the 75-year-old Communist M.P. for Wurtembirg. ,Jm the oldest member of the newly -elected Parliament she had the right to act temporarily as President of the House until57 words
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Article, Illustration28 1932-09-29 20 MAYOR OF CHICAGO LEAVES LONDON:— Mr. Anton Cermak, the Mayor of Chicago, before he left Waterloo Station, London, on the s.s. Bremen boat train for America. (Planet News.)28 words
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Article, Illustration53 1932-09-29 20 MRS. RAYSON REMARRIED A romance of three years ago. which was followed by the death of the bridegroom a few days after the wedding, was recalled by the marriage of Mrs. Beatrice Elizabeth Rayson to Mr. John Gilbert Goldsmith. Her first husband died at Boulogne a few days after their53 words
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Article, Illustration41 1932-09-29 20 CM kRLTON vs. TOTTKN HAM:— Tottenham Hotspur and Cfcarlton Athletic, met at the White Hart Lane ground, l/ond. n, at the opening; of the English football season. '1 he photo shows Kubertsun, the Charlton goalkeeper, making a fine save. (Planet News.)41 words
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Article, Illustration35 1932-09-29 20 GENERAL SANJURGO SENTENCED .—General Sanjurgo (centre) was sentenced to death but the verdict was commuted to life imprisonment for the pan he took in the Monarchist revolt at Seville against the Spanish Government. (Planet News.)35 words
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