The Straits Times, 4 October 1932
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Title Section37 1932-10-04 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST H/VD MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWEPAPER IN MAVAY'A. 20 PAGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY; OCTOBER 4, 1932. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times AGES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1932, PRICE 10 CENTS.37 words
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Advertisement385 1932-10-04 1 MIPORE: 78. CECIL ST. (PHONE 61«1)jF I I F«\^al ■S Toni K ht 9.15 j ON r THE SPOT i i Phone 5261-2. -.rvv New Season's Fruits ORCHARDS _^m^mm New Season's l'mits, freshly plucked in The first shipnunt comprises Strawberries Baglisli Orchards, have just arrived. Black Currants and Raspberries Hygienic-ally385 words
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Advertisement248 1932-10-04 1 KUALA LUMPUR 25, JAVA ST. (PHONE 3683 V, fM^ 'O YARDLEY I 'Hi^ LAVENDER ove *l f° r 'he .simple beauty of its wiat- m ful fragrance. Charming at all times it M s especially the perfect perfume for all 1 _^3*j informal occasioiiH, when heavy exotic perfun-.es are unsuitable.248 words
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Advertisement15 1932-10-04 1 6.15 Tonight 9.1. r > "LOVE ON j THE j SPOT I i Phono 5261-2. i15 words
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Advertisement483 1932-10-04 2 .&<)., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) MAO, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. INSULAR AND ORIENTAL R.N. CO. ER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S ERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. ■WARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage. Due S'p*re. 1932. )RFU 16,000 Oct. 14 lUTAN 6,000 Oct. 28483 words
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Advertisement605 1932-10-04 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) TO LONDON. Naples. Marseille*, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and MidlU.borough. Vessels. Tonnage. Due. Sail. SUWA MARU 10,700 Oct. 5 6 i FUSHIMI MARU 11.000 Oct. 20 81 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Nov. 2 8 TERUKUNI MARU 12.000 Nov. 16 16 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Nov. 30 Dec. 1605 words
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Advertisement435 1932-10-04 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia.) FOB BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND lELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AMD THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly .ailing, by th* w*Unown steamer MARELLA (7365 ton.) and he MANGOLIA (3,352 ton.) (Cargo nly). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the .rgest and fine.t steamer, trading to Au«ralia, cabins de435 words
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Advertisement653 1932-10-04 2 ABE EAST ASIATIC CO., i LIMITED. (Incorporated in Denmark.) Telephone 5323. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE. O GENOA. LONDON. g2IT^?.« Ml HAM BURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave S'pore. P«n»nf. m.s. BORINGIA Oct. 12 Oct. 14 m.i. FIONIA Nov. 2 Nov. 4 m.s. ERRIA Nov. 23 Nov. 25 m.s. ALSIA I>ec »ec. m.s.653 words
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Advertisement811 1932-10-04 2 SHIPPING. -J THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Oc... TOE HCAKHIOW STEAMSHIP CO. VS &SPJSSS& c c°o: KS g™a^ S! ALj i n*«i. THp; SIAM STEAM NAVIGATION Co., Ltd. THB SUN SHIPPING t,u» ik. u^^i w. «5Kf DII ffii s MMl In.ur.nc. Co. Ltd. RAILWAYS* Th* Federated M.U 7 SUt*. Railway* Th.811 words
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Article590 1932-10-04 3 United States Attempt To Curb It. In an effort to end cut-throat competition between American and foreign steamship lines in the trans-Atlantic service, a committee has been appointed to investigate the situation, states a New York message. Mr. Kermit Roosevelt, president of the Roosevelt Steamship Co., is590 words
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Article281 1932-10-04 3 Agreement Between Habour Board Government. Special expenditure of $8,250 «as Finance Committee of the Legislative < uuncil for the Government share of the upkeep of the fire flont Klip Klip. The question of roppresflion of fires within port limits having bam considered by (;overn;uenl, a Working arraaejenent281 words
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Article474 1932-10-04 3 Captain Lies Dead On Spar. During a storm on the night of Aug. 20, in the Channel the schooner La Corvette, bound for Boulogne from Southampton, capsized during a sudden squall. Captain Dantec, master and owner of the vessel, went down with his ship, is well as474 words
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Article175 1932-10-04 3 Erection of Aga Type 01 Un watched Light. At a recent meeting of the Finance Committee of the Legislative Council a pecial expenditure of $11,365 was authorised for the erection of an unwatched Aga type light on Pulau Terggol, this to iaclada cost of erection of beacon and175 words
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Article107 1932-10-04 3 The Messajjeries Maritimes General Metßtnger, due at Perang on her outward iuurney on Oct. 14 and at Singapore on bet M will be the last of the M.M. mail EttUMn to call at Japanese ports. Following mail steamers, as from s.s. Angkor, due at Penang on her outward107 words
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Article37 1932-10-04 3 The Messageries Maritimes Athos II is •due in Singapore from Saigon tomorrow ;it 7 a.m. and will probably sail on the >nm« day at i.' p.m. for PenanK, Colombo, Djibouti, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles.37 words
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Article135 1932-10-04 3 ANGBY, Sar., 417 tons, from Sibu 3-10, for Sibu and Ports 8-10. ASDANG, Siam, 406 tons, from Kemassin 3-10, Kemassin 5-10. BENDORAN, Brit., 3,495 tons, from Middlesborough 3-10, for unc. CUPIB, Brit., 847 tons, from Kuantan 2-10, for Kuantart 5-10. DALNY, Fr., 4,115 tons, from Haiphong 4-10, for135 words
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Article99 1932-10-04 3 Tuesday, October 4. ftilpa «lum side the Wharrei or expected tc •rrlye. KEPPEL HARBOUR. Main Wharf Left. "Shark," Lch. "S|iaitun." .i Wharf Nil. Coal Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong Pagar. Albert Deck Nil. Victoria Dock Nil. Keppel Harbour. King's Dock Nil. No. 1 Dock \V.99 words
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Article81 1932-10-04 3 The following pnsser.cers are expected in Singapore by the Blue Funnel Aeneas en or about Oct. 11 Mr. r.nd Mrs. K. L. Selley, Mr. nnd Mm. A. (T'-pelnml, Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Foster Hall, Mr. and Mrs. K R. Blarkwcll. Mr. anil Mrs. R. V. Ilavidson. Mr. :m.l81 words
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Article116 1932-10-04 3 The- following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Singapore Agatha, Aldebaran, Athos 11, Aug. Kessler J. B, Cape Cross, De.lmore, Dcike Rickmers, Felix Roussel, Forbin, G. G. Paul Doumer, Juno, Kota R :ju. Kulmerl&nd, Marella, Minderoo, Nagato Maru, Nansenville. Ophir, Paula, Risaldar, Saarbruecken, Shunko116 words
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Advertisement575 1932-10-04 3 fiNORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (laeorporat*4 i B Germany.) The undermentioned are the company'! ln- tended fixtures OUTWARDS. FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong, S'hai, Kobe, Taku, Dalny and Tsingtao Oct. IB LAHN, for Iloilo. Cebu, Manila, Hong Konz, Shanghai, Japan Taku, Darnv and Tsingtao Oet 24 HOMEWARDS. SAARBRUCKEN for Ccnoa, Bari celona, Lisbon,575 words
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Advertisement389 1932-10-04 3 DOtXAR STEAMSHIP LQOI <J-d AMERICAN MAIL LINE 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 on389 words
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Advertisement434 1932-10-04 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England.) ELLERMAN M LLNE. Freight Service to UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. TU Porte and Suei Canal. OUTWARDS. TO BONG KONG, SHANGHAI JAPAN. Steamer Due S'pora s.s. CITY OV SINGAPORE u<t. SI j s.s. CITY OF RANGOON Dec 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY OF KOBE434 words
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Page 3 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous49 1932-10-04 3 SINGAPORE WEATHER. REPORT. Yesli'rday's max. temp. 90 "F. Last nitfhf:; mm. temp. 77" F. V. .-tcnljy's rainfall nil sunshine 10.5 hours 1 p.m. relative hum. 55 per '.-em. 1 p.m. wind S. 10 m.p h. 1 p.m. weather fine C. D. STEWART. Superintendent. Mcteorolopcal Office, Singapore, Oct. 4, 1952.49 words
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Miscellaneous137 1932-10-04 3 TIDE TABLES. Tuesday, October 4. H. W. 12.35 a.m.. 9 ft. 0 in., 12.15 p.m., 9 ft. 7 in. Wednesday. October 5. H. W. IJsj a.m., 8 ft. 9 in., 12.50 p.m., 9 ft. S in. Thursday, October 6. H. W. 2.22 a.m., 8 ft., 1.30 p.m., 9 ft. Friday,137 words
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Advertisement376 1932-10-04 4 SITUATIONS VACANT. When applying for any position advertised, i thi-Nf rnlnmna send copies of testimonial., o not send original*. I KD an experienced Ledger <lerk for Europtun firm of importers. Suite salary ,d experience. Apply 664, -Straits Times. WANTED a Clerk, niu>t hay,- experience f Ki.,. u ranee w..rk and376 words
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Advertisement694 1932-10-04 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET TO LBT, No. 64, Kings Rd.. off Bukit Tim»h Load. Apply personally. Estate A Truit Lg«nei** (1OT) Ltd.. Raflias Ch*mb«w. TO LET, Flit No. 822, Orchard Road, 3round floor, Rent 180 per month. Please ippiy J. S. Nathan, B-A, De Scuta Street. INSTITUTION HILL MANSIONS, flat694 words
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Advertisement523 1932-10-04 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET OFFICES TO LET, M-B, BatUrj Uom*. 2nd floor. Apply Guthrie Co., Ltd. OFyiCE, Robinson Road, *70O sq. f««t, flrtt dm property. United Engtn— r*. TO LET, BiTtnid* Godowni and Shops at GrMTenor Hotel, Apply Stephen* Paul Co. OFFICES TO LET, on 2nd and 4th Floors Ocean523 words
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Advertisement473 1932-10-04 4 MISCELLANEOUS Ton eon h»w THE SUNDAY TIMES •red to yon *r»rj week for tnr«» monthi to* »1.60. Manager, Sanday TiBM. XT YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FBIEND8 OverMas, hav. the StraiU Budget poiUd to th.m «T.ry week, $14 yearly, including po.tag«. outside Malaya (13.20 within Malaya). Orders, accompanied by remittances, should473 words
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Advertisement510 1932-10-04 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE CO., LTD. NOTICE in hereby riven that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be cloned from Oct. 14 to 27. 1932, both days inclusive, preparatory to payment of dividend, i By Order of the Board, H. H. JOHNSON, Acting Manager. CHOP HANG510 words
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Advertisement429 1932-10-04 4 BUSINESS CARDS. YICK WAH HING Ml, North Bridge Rd. nr. Theatre Royal. Consult us and enjoy economical charges for Repairs of Clocks, Watchea and Gramophones, etc. Satisfaction and workmanship guaranteed. Also in stock latest H.M.V. Malay Records and Powerful Electro Loudspeaker Soundbox. MASSAGE HALL MANICURE MASSAGE. Mrs. HARU and Miss429 words
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Miscellaneous70 1932-10-04 4 SUBSCRIPTION RATES Singapore Within Ontelde without Malaya. Malaya. Pontage. ißthly 3.00 4.00 2.50 Etorly 8.50 $12.00 7.60 U Yearly $17.00 $24.00 $15.00 arly $34.00 $48.00 $30.00 ADVERTISEMENT RATES Tin- I- ha tof* and Instructions for CLASSIEI) MIVKUriSKMKMS uppear on the m at the bottom of thia pace. Contract to* may70 words
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Article923 1932-10-04 5 Singapore Conditions. COLONIAL SECRETARY'S REPORT. The character of the housing of th« wage earning population of the Straits Settlements varies in urban and run! areas. In municipal areas the houses may be classified as (a) Compound houses occupied )>y the well-to-do residents. (b) Semi-detached houses or923 words
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Article116 1932-10-04 5 "Do you possess a hat?" asked Gmtnl S. Lushington, chairman of the Albershot Bench, when a woman appeared in the witness-box without a hat. "Yes, but I haven't got it lure. sai«l the woman. General Lushington Ijet me tell ym that this is the first time anybody116 words
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Article101 1932-10-04 5 Secured Against World Competition. An electric motor, 26 ft. diameter and with a shaft 2 ft. in diameter, has been ordered by A.E.I. (India), Lid., from the British Thomson-Houston Company. The motor, which is required far driving a sheet bar and billet rolling mill at the101 words
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Article55 1932-10-04 5 Search for Further Avenues Of Retrenchment. Shillong, Sept. 12. Fated with a deficit of about Rs. 3.700,000 the Government of Assam Is engaged in seeking further avenues of retrenchment. This announcement m made by His Excellency Sir Michael Keene when he openeil the autumn session of the55 words
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Advertisement405 1932-10-04 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 Grilled l'ortc-rhou«. ALA SIMPSON 6 30 to 815 P- m St»-ak, Fried Onions. INFORM A I405 words
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Advertisement218 1932-10-04 5 AUCTION NOTICES. AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE SUPREME COURT OF JOHORE AT JOHORE BAHRU. In Land Application N». 38 of 1932. S. R. M. RAMAN CHETTIAR by his attnrnry S. K. M. Vairavan Chrttiar of No. 105, ViTht Cross Street, Malacca, Money-lender, Chancre, vernns <1) KHO MAN TENG of218 words
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Advertisement189 1932-10-04 5 IN THE SUPREME COURT, SINGAPORE. Suit No. 142 of 1910. In the matter of the Eatate of WEE SIOK YAH. deceased. Between WEE KEONG CHEANG and otters, I'laintiff'R. and, WEE KEONG HOON and another. Defendants. AUCTION SALE OF Lot 1. Valuable freehold land aituate in the District of Kalians, Singapore,189 words
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Advertisement55 1932-10-04 5 MAISON 'Chic Parisien' 10, Battery Road, Singapore. REMOVED TO No. 42, HIGH STREET. Owing to slight alterations in the new premises the shop will be closed for a few days. Watch for the New Display of exclusive Model Hats, Dresses and French Berets, etc. Bargains appear daily in the Small55 words
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FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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Article1929 1932-10-04 6 'wo Political Typhoons Pass Over Shanghai ISo Damage Done On Sept. 15 Or 18 What Happened On "Humiliation Day" Vernacular Press Camimign In Favour Of Resolute Action Against Japan This Epidemic Of Political Sickness-Has It ISot Gone Much Too Far? The Trouble In Shantung Jaitan's Extreme Sensitiveness.1,929 words
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Article249 1932-10-04 6 Concubine's Claim. JADE BRACELETS WORTH $30,000 BROKEN. Peking Sept. 14. The Chinese Press continues to give many interesting details as to what has happened to General Chang Chung-chang's family in Peking since his recent assassination. It is said that before General Chang started on his ill-fated249 words
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Article214 1932-10-04 6 Foreign Demand Sends Up Prices. Canton, Sept. 15. The steady revival of Canton's silk trade is indicated in a report of the Provincial Department of Commerce and Industry. Orders placed in the latter part of July 'ast by a well-known American firm and an Italian firm214 words
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Article99 1932-10-04 6 Japanese Ex-Servicemen Who Went as Settlers. Nearly 200 ex-service men, hailing from Kagoshima Prefecture, are in trouble in Harbin, with no monsy ?.nd no work. Two months ago thtf Seisokai (a party fcr the relief of ex-sc-vice men) recruited nservists in Kagoshima I'refecture as settlers in Manchuria.99 words
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Article55 1932-10-04 6 Attended Chinese Meeting In Disguise. Nanking, Sept. 18. A Japanese consular policeman named Masao Minakawa was arrested by the Chinese authorities today as he was attending the Nanking memorial mass meeting disguised as a Chinese. He was removed from the scene without disturbance and escorted to the Japanese55 words
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Article928 1932-10-04 6 Anti-Americanism. STORM IN A TEACUP OVER PHOTOGRAPHY. Tokio, Sept. 16. A new "spy scare" is receiving much I prominence in the vernacular Press and serving to resuscitate the ancient bogey of a Japan-American war. A year ago it was the arrival of the two American aviators,928 words
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Article1011 1932-10-04 6 iouards A Closer Alliance With Nanking Can The Rumours Be Believed General Chan Chai-tong Smiles On The Alliance Pvrty But Will The Terms Prove Sufficiently Attractive? ISot The Militarists But The Civilians Who Are Most Bitter Against Marshal Chiang The Generals Are Doing Very Well, Thank You1,011 words
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Article80 1932-10-04 6 How They Have Grown In Numbers Recently. Mukden, Sept. 11. Figures now available show that since the Japunese occupat'on of Mukden the Japanese and Korean population of this city has increased considerably. In August last ye*'-, just before the attack, there were just more than 23,000 Japanese.80 words
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Article68 1932-10-04 6 New Marriage Law For Manchukuo. Mukden. Sept. 10. For the purpose of improving the health of the nation, the Manthukuo Government has promulgated a nuptial law by which marriage cannot take place Aintil the man is 20 and the woman 18 years old. In case of breaches68 words
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Article142 1932-10-04 6 Mystery Aeroplane Gives Hong Kong a Thrill. H ing Kong. Si,>t. A mysterious aerial \isitor to the Colony 'ate on Thursday night has aroused the interest of the local authorities who arc endeavouring to trace t'.c identity of an aeroplane which was sighted over Kowloon Bay, says the142 words
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Article122 1932-10-04 6 Hand Waggon Smashed By Express Train. Hankow, Sept. 9. In a railway accident which occurred mar Puchi, 77 miles f-onth of Hankow, yesterday, Brigadier-Genial Tao Liv, attached to the 19th Divisi-.n. suffered the 1of« of one leg while ni a score of his bodyguards sustained nvror injuries.122 words
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Advertisement154 1932-10-04 7 I- i I I in— II iTiSil f Matinee Tomorrow at 3 p.m. YET ANOTHER o^ GLORIOUS TRIUMPH jf**% FOR ALHAMBRA Mg 1 rij(B >t9w *9^3nj Mt y TONIGHT Continuing the brilliantly successful season brought to a close at Alhambra by opening of "Cangorilla" EDMUND LOWE IN 'Attorney for the154 words
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Advertisement367 1932-10-04 7 "Excellent Musical. Comedy which can be thoroughly enjoyed" Straits Times. 'M > 'MMtMI I CAPITOL ««>♦»»« »J 6.15 Positively LAST NIGHT! 9.15 British Radio's sparkling Ik Musical show "LOVE ON THE MK| with the new star, DOLMAN "JPW From SAPPER'S well-known j^yj^j^Jj^ M play "THREE of a KIND" L^ I'He367 words
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Advertisement724 1932-10-04 7 RESERVATIONS PHONE 6903 An amusing satire on an American film star's publicity methods! Tuneful and original. The different picture you've been waiting for! §j g a LORDSHIP'I UNITED ARTISTS BRITISH PICTURE I Catchy songs and beautiful girls help to make "His Lordship" first-class entertainment. ♦♦«>»««♦»«««♦♦♦»«»♦♦♦ «♦«>♦»»♦ I SPECIAL EXTRA ATTRACTION724 words
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Article250 1932-10-04 8 xmdon Rubber Stocks Down 243 Tons. N AND RUBBER PRICES WEAKER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Tuesday. day's Prices Rubber, 7s cents per Ib. Tin, Singapore price $76.62 Vi per picul. esterday's Prices: Rubber, London, 2 9 lfid., unchanged. New York, 3 9 16 cts., down 1250 words
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Article164 1932-10-04 8 Singapore, Oct. 4. Gambier 6.26 (Cube No. 1 unpicked) 11.00 Copra H.BO mixed 5.25 Sago flour, Sarawak 2.25 White Pepper 25.00 Black Popper 19.00 Pearl Sago 4.25 small 6.00 medium 6.00 Hn Siam $148 to 190 Saipron $145 to 154 Rangoon $138 to 148 No. 1 125 catties gross164 words
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Article70 1932-10-04 8 Kiiini In<li<>-( hina by Athos II due Singapore 7 a.m. tomorrow. Kicun China and Japan by Nagwto Maru dur Singapore noon tomorrow. Kroiu i Inna and Japan by Suwa Maru due Sing* port 4 p.m. tomorrow. China and Japan by Rangoon Maru due Singapore on Friday morning, the70 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article426 1932-10-04 8 km Val. Pd. £1 £1 Aaam Kumbang a- £1 Austral Malay 6/- 6/- Ayer Hitam Tin £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1 1 Batang Padaof 1 1 Batu Caves 1 1 Bukn Arang 21 £1 Burmah Malay £1 £1 Chenderiang 1 1 Hitam Tin 1 1 Hong Fatt 5 5426 words
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Article283 1932-10-04 8 V«l. Pd. Buyer*. lMOft Sellers. 1 I Alex. Brick Ord. 0.50 2 2 Alex. Brick Prefs. 1.02' j 0.80 nom. 1.07< 2 £1 £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.16.3 10 5 British Malaya Trustee 4.75 100 50 Chinese Com. Bank 62.00 £1 £1 Con. T. S. 7* Prefs. 19 0283 words
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Article139 1932-10-04 8 HlgajOT* Cold Btormf 7 pe deb. of 1926 red. 1931-86 102 108 el. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1940 $400,000 104 107 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V4 P-c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 100 108 nom. Singapore Municipal 4V4 P- c of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000139 words
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Article375 1932-10-04 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's Quotations. To-day's Price Fraaer Lyall Evatt k Co. Allerby ($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 O.GO A. Kuning ($1) 0.05 0.15 0.05 0.15 A. Malay ($2) 0.75 1.00 0.85375 words
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Article197 1932-10-04 8 Singapore, Oct. 4. 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% Batavia and197 words
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66 1932-10-04 8 Noon, Oct. 4. R.S.S. equal to London Standard: Buyers. Sellers. Spot 7% 7 *i Standard R.S.S. on Tender Buyers. Sellers. Oct. 7-V 8 7% Nov. 7-y 8 7% Dec. 7% 7% Jan.-Mar. 7% 7% Apr.-June 8 8 '/a Tone of Market Easier. Latest Cable London66 words
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Article18 1932-10-04 8 A mail from Batavia and Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m. today.18 words
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Article124 1932-10-04 8 Watch, Chain, and Knife Recovered. The ship's steward lyintc in the Seamen's Hospital, Greenwich, who had .swallowed several articles, was operated on and the surgeons succeeded in removing from his stomach a woman's wrist watch, a long silver chain, and a stout penknife attached to it. The124 words
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Article167 1932-10-04 8 Sourabaya, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Valentyn) 3 P- m# Selat l'andjang, Bengkalis, Silk, Pakan Baroe, Fort de Kock Padanf (Hone Kwong) Java, South-West Sumatra, SouthKnst Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (.Ban Hong Lion*) P-m. Sarawak, Sibu Miri Brunei (Auby) 4 p.m. Ceylon, Egypt, Genoa and167 words
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Article48 1932-10-04 8 L«ft An*. By 8'pore Londo" Bum Kota Baroc Christiaan HuyKtns Ranpura lndrapoera 1'orthos Karagola liange Auk. 25 Sept. i. Aug. 25 Sept. 10 Sept. 2 Sept. 21 Sept. 2 Sept. 24 Sept. Sept. UO Sept. 7 Oct. 3 Sept. Oct. 1 dipt. 12 Oct. 148 words
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Article369 1932-10-04 8 Juvenile Aviators To Be Recruited. Shanghai, Sept. 7. The Japanese War Office will recruit 140 juvenile airmen early next year. These boys, divided into pilots and mechanics, will undergo thorough training in aviation at the Army's Tokorozawa aviation school, near Tokio. Despite the fact that the Navy369 words
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Advertisement21 1932-10-04 8 WORST. Cervelaat wortl Metworst. Hammenworst Galantineworst Reriijner Knackworst Saucis de Bologne, etc. D. T. LIM COMPANY. 353, JSorth Bridge Road, Singapore.21 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous114 1932-10-04 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOB THE WEEK. Turwliy, October 4. Piano recital by Benno Moiaeiwitsch at Memorial. Hall. 9.U0 p.m. TomlinKon HhII Literary Sorirty. Address by Mr. O. W. Uilmour. I p.m. Wrdn.-Kd:i>. October 5. Rotary Tiffin. Adelphi Hotel. 1 p.m. Ad* dress by Mr. C. B. Pecker. "On The Spot" by Singapore114 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article1091 1932-10-04 9 Steady Decline In Discounts. SMALL EXCHANGE TRANSACTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 9. Tho Government's announcement last week of repayment of the 4 -4 per cent, bonds strengthened the London .neorket'; conviction that the authorities would do their best to keep money cheap and plentiful, aR1,091 words
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Article664 1932-10-04 9 Another Conference In London. Reviewing the situation in India in the Legislative As«">mhly on Sept. 5, the Viceroy, Lord Willinqrdon, said that when t.hev last met there were signs that India's credit was improving, and he was glad to say that since then the improvement, had been664 words
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Article818 1932-10-04 9 Symington and Wilson's Weekly Letter. Symington i Wilson's weekly market report dated London, Sept. 7. states: At the dote of our last report the market was somewhat irregular but fairly steady after a decline from the relatively high prices paid two days before. On Thursday and Friday a818 words
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Article43 1932-10-04 9 Accounts to June 30, allowing for stock at 2d. per pound, show profit of £82 (agst. loss of £2,515), plus £982 incometax reserve not now required; making £1,064. Deduoting debit brought in £582, and directors' percentage £24, leaves credit forward *457.43 words
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Article178 1932-10-04 9 Possible Request For Moratorium. It is learned that official circles in Washington are expecting a request from Germany for a two and a-half year moratorium on the debts due under the Mixed Claii.is Commission and costs of the American Army of Occupation. An instalment amounting to178 words
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Advertisement628 1932-10-04 9 BANKING. NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK N.V. Establishes 1 18« l at Aaiiteraaav Authorised Cspital Glds. 1 00,000,00* Paid op Capital m Glds. (5,000,000 Reserves Glds. £4,190,314 HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE. ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES t Batavla Head office for Dutch Bast Indies. BRANCH OFFICES t DUTCH EAST INDIBS Ampenan,628 words
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Advertisement760 1932-10-04 9 MINING REPORT NO. 459. The Chairman and Directors., THE RAUB AUSTRALIAN uOLD MINING CO., LTD. SINGAPORE, S.S. Crntlemen,- I big to submit the report of tni-m.ning operations, lor (he four weeks I endmif Sept. 12, Idnt. The total footage in development for the term, amounts, to 889 feet, fas follows760 words
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Advertisement550 1932-10-04 9 RANKING, NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPX N.V. Netherlands Trading Society. (Established at Aautartam 18J4.) PAID DP CAPITAL Fl. 80,080,00. STATUTORY RESERVI Fl. SO.015,00*) .HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH AGENCIES IN ROTTERDAM AND THE HAliUl, HEAD AGENCY IN BATAVIA. BRANCHES: •Bandoeng Hong Kong Rangoon Bandjermasin Kobe 'Semarang Bombay 'WelteTrsden Shanghai Calcutta Marian Solo550 words
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Article239 1932-10-04 10 Singapore. AI.ELPHI HOTEL.- Informal Dinner AI.HAMBRA— Congorilla with Mr. Mrs. Martin Johnson. 6.15—9.16. Phone 6909. CAPITOL.— Love on The Spot with Richer! Dolman and Across The World with Mr. and Mrs. Martin Johrlfcn. 6.15—9.15. I-hone 5261-2. GREAT WORLD.— Raja Harischandra Tamil Talkie. Pasar Malam. Gate 10 cts. Ladies Free.239 words
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Obituary87 1932-10-04 10 KOH.— Madam Eng Lee Ah, aged 63 years. Hcloved wife of the late Mr. Koh Siow Wah. She leaves behind 5 sons, Koh Keng Boon, Koh Choo Boon. Koh Hiok Boon, Koh Kian Boon, and Koh Wee Boon; 3 daughters. Koh Kirn Boon, Koh Poh Boon, and Koh Eng87 words
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Obituary79 1932-10-04 10 Mr. T. P. Williams of the Municipal Electrical I'lpartinent. wishes to express ata heartfelt thanks to those relatives and friends and also the Municipal Electrical Engineer, the European Distribution Start, the Chief Clerk vi.d clerical statf of thi> Electrical Dept. and the staff of the George Street Sub-SUtion. for79 words
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857 1932-10-04 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, TUESDAY OCTOBER 4, 1932. THE CO-OPERATIVE EGG. The idea of placing on the Malayan market eggs of guaranteed quality is so attractive that one wonders why it has never been tried out before. As things are at present, the housewife who buys allegedly fresh eggs is857 words
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Article245 1932-10-04 10 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The Hon. Mr. C. D. A,hearne, Controller of Labour, Malaya, is staying at Frascr's Hill. Dr. H. Harley Clarke, who has been in Borneo for the past few weeks, returned to Singapore yesterday by the Marudu. Mr. F. H. Grumitt. of MtAuliffe, Davis ar.d Hope, was a passenger245 words
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Article2074 1932-10-04 10 Sir Leonard Rogers F.R. S - Sir Leonard Rogers F.R.S. Exaggerated Horrors Of A Curable Disease. <N y an authority on leprosy.) It is estimated that there aie between 5,000,000 and 10,000,000 lepers in the world today, but. although the new method of treatment has only been in operation for a2,074 words
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Article734 1932-10-04 10 WHEN MODESTY FORBADE. After a lapse of over v >var, Singapore is given an opportunity to renew its acquaintance with J. A. Mollison, holder of most of the world's leng distince air records, this time, however, through the screen. Though he has added considerably to his734 words
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Advertisement131 1932-10-04 10 Guaranteed Watertight for Two Years in any Climate THE J& S amm y mQC m |VJ|b 'I h«- Sammy 1 II 1 flHHaVP^a^L^l^aHßa*^ vS^Ej &F Slij>-<in h<ltrd model I Model. $21.00. ALL SIZES ALL SIZES $10.50. M*4e from strictly exclusive SAMMY fabric, the yarn of which has been tested to131 words
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Advertisement32 1932-10-04 10 COLUMBIA Sbi RECORDS ELECTRICALLY RECORDED SALE TO CLEAR 3,000 RECORDS AT s>\J EACH "DONT MISS THIS EXCEPTIONAL OFFER." THE ROBINSON PIANO COMPANY. LIMITED. COLLYER QUAY. Opposite JOHNSTON'S PIER. (Incorporated in Hong Kong)32 words
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Advertisement12 1932-10-04 10 Bargains appear daily in the Small Advertisement columns on Page 4. f12 words
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1834 1932-10-04 11 LYTTON REPORT REACTIONS. No Optimism Aroused Anywhere. MORE COMMENTS. Britain and America To Wait and See." The I.ytton Report, while recognised, »k (sound in principle by most nations except Japan, has given rise to little optimism. Britain and America are adopting a cauti*u*Reuter - 1,834 words
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Article590 1932-10-04 11 Resignation Of The Governor-General. DISPUTE RECALLED. Anglo-Irish Settlement May Follow. Ciiwtcrnation has been caused in constitutional circles in Dublin by the announcement that the King has accepted the resignation of the Governor-General of the Irish Free State (Mr. James McNeill). ■President de Valera has hastened to London590 words
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Article64 1932-10-04 11 Gaol For B rend a Dean Paul. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 3. Miss Bremla Dean Paul has been sentenced to six months imprisonment on a charge of unlawful possession of morphine and also of attempting to obtain the drug. Miss Paul has been before the court64 words
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Article53 1932-10-04 11 Now the Second City Of j The World. Tokio, Oct. 2. From Oct. 1, Tokio becomes the second city in the world from the point of view of population, several suburban districts hi ing incorporated into the town proper. The new town will have over five million inhabitants.53 words
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Article52 1932-10-04 11 Japanese Government Abandons the Idea. Washington, Oct. 4. Japan's "Goodwill Mission" to the United States, headed by Adminl Nomura, will not eventuate, according to the Japanese Embassy, owing to the eye injury Admiral Nomura sustained in the bombing outrage at Hongkew Park, Shanghai, on April 29Reuter - 52 words
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Article199 1932-10-04 11 Contemplated by German Cabinet. Berlin, Sept. 28. A ban on all strikers is reported to be contemplated by the Cabinet in connection with strikes against wage reductions and an increase from 30 to 40 working hours, to which employers are authorised under the prosperity programme. It isAneta-Trans-Ocean - 199 words
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Article117 1932-10-04 11 Reported From Belgrade And Madrid. Belgrade, Oct. 1. An elegantly-dressed young man presented himself at the door of the Officers' Club here and gave the porter a parcel for the club committee. While the porter was carrying the parcel, it exploded with terrific force, killing two and injuringAneta-Trans-Ocean - 117 words
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Article310 1932-10-04 11 Singapore Newspapers' Comments. The demand for the second days issue of the new morning paper, the Singapore Daily News, was considerably in exces? of that experienced on the first day when the actual sales were nearly 90 per cent, of the copies printed. Commenting yesterday on the310 words
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Article40 1932-10-04 11 Total of 11,500,000 at End Of August. Washington, Sept. 30. Unemployed in the United States at the end of August, numbered 11,500,000 according to the estimates issued under the authority of the American Federation of Labour. Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 40 words
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1753 1932-10-04 11 Fall Expected. GENERALS MA AND SU CO-OPERATING. Shanghai, Oct. 3. The forces of General Ma Chan-shan (the Commander-in-Chief in Heilungkiang) and General Su Ping-wen (the Governor-General of the Hailar district) are staging a fierce joint attack upon Tsitsihar, the fall of which is believed toSin Kuo Min - 1,753 words
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Article1182 1932-10-04 11 Tariff Opposition. "HARD BARGAINING DEPLORED." Londor, Sept. 28. The five main points of objection to the Ottawa Agreements raised by Sir Herbert Samuel, Sir Archibald Sinclair and the other seven Liberal Ministers who resigned this afternoon are stated in a letter Ux the Prime Minister. OurReuter - 1,182 words
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Article73 1932-10-04 11 To be Held in London But Date Not Yet Fixed. Geneva, Oct. 3. The World Economic Conference will be held in London. The date bas not yet been fixed. :mm The organising committee has, decided to invite Russia, the Hedjaz, Egypt, Ecuador, Iceland. Brazil, Cota Rica.Reuter - 73 words
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Article178 1932-10-04 11 Former Straits Judge's Allegations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 3. Sir Fiennes Barrett-Lennard, formerly a Judge in the Straits Settlements and latterly Chief Justice of Jamaica, has crused a sen: ration by writing to a Jamaican newspaper alleging that his retirement through ill-health was necessitated by poison178 words
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Article97 1932-10-04 11 Used in Fight in Vienna Council. Vienna, Oct. 3. Severe street fighting between NationalSocialists and Social Democrats took place in Oariahilf Street wkm a number of shots were fired. A number of people were wounded on both sides and fifty arrests were made. When the matter was raisedAneta-Trans-Ocean - 97 words
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Article90 1932-10-04 11 Being Raised in Paris By Dutch Bankers. Paris, Sept. 80. Negotiations have born opened in Paris, by a group of Dutch barkers, for the floating of a loan for the Du'.ch East Indies. The loan is to be 100 million borins of which 60 million willAneta-Havas - 90 words
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Article6649 1932-10-04 12 COLONIAL SECRETARY'S REVIEW OF PAST YEAR. The following are extracts from the review of the affairs of the Colony, prepared in the Colonial Secretary's office and laid on the tublo al the Legislative Council meet ing on Sept. 26. The section relating to finance has6,649 words
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Article294 1932-10-04 12 Trouble Over Two Pairs Of Shoes. (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, Oct. 1. Tumble over two pairs of shoes which were made but found unsatisfactory brought a European woman, Mrs. Daphne Drury, wife of Mr. G. M. Drury, manager of E. A. Barbour, Ltd., (Malacca) into294 words
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Article103 1932-10-04 12 Yeok Wah Chinese School Exhibition. The Yeok Wah Chinese School, 409-411 i Geylang Road, off Lorong No. 23, is holding an occasional exhibition," on Oct. 8 and 9 from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m. The exhibition consists of hand-made flowers, toys, needlework, paintings, and other useful household103 words
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Article72 1932-10-04 12 Malay Woman to Spend Three Months in Gaol. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. 1. A Malay woman who slashed her hw band. Dollah bin Haji Hassan, with a, razor during a quarrel over a photograph appeared in the poiice court before Mr. W. G. Reeves today72 words
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Article403 1932-10-04 12 An Infringement. NESTLE AND ANGLOSWISS SUCCEED. The Nestle and Anglo Swiss Condensed Milk Co. were successful in their action against the East Asiatic Co.. Ltd., in which they sought an injunction from the Supreme Court of Singapore, restraining the latter company from marketing their Lotus brand403 words
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Article74 1932-10-04 12 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 3. A meeting of the State Council of Neeri Sembibn will be held at Seremban on <%:'■. 13 at 10 n.m. and a meeting of the Council of the Yang di P?rtmn Besar and the Undang of N'agri Sembi'.an on Oct.74 words
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Article615 1932-10-04 12 Astounding Series Of Frauds Alleged. An amazing aeries of alleged fraud* involving the apparent non-delivery of Mfifil jm worth of copra to. a prominent Dutch firm by a Chinese chop with whom they had been dealing was the subject of a cheating c».e which began before615 words
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Article129 1932-10-04 12 The following donations have been made to the non-European Relief Fund from Aug. 21 to Sept. .".0. Previously acknowledged, $19,705.77; Singapore Amateur Football Association (share in proceeds of match) 17.28; Singapore Chinese Protectorate Staff, 21.50; Singapore Muni. Subordinate Staff 11.90; Rotary Club Unemployment •rand Committee, 500.00; Share of129 words
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Article33 1932-10-04 12 Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. Andrew J. Bohn for the marriage of the daughter, Edith Rose, and Mr. Laurence Patrick Pasqual, at the Church of the Visitation, Seremhan, on Saturday.33 words
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Article1114 1932-10-04 12 WAS MAGISTRATE WRONG Chief Justice's Views. HEAVY FINE TO HELP REVENUE. A remark that he considered the magistrate wrong in holding that he considered it his duty to impose a heavy fine for defrauding the liquor ordinance, which contributed largely to the revenue of the Colony, was made by the1,114 words
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Advertisement139 1932-10-04 12 Guard It for the Years to Come Beautiful, lustrous white teeth, prerequisite of youth's fi:-..smr.:;, irresistible smile, demand con» stant vigilance. Destructive to teeth are the acids that form in the tiny crevices at The Danger Line, where teeth moet gsims. Unchecked, their harmful action causes deccy, pyorrhca and loss139 words
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S.C.C. Rugby Tournament Opens Today.—Handicaps For Selangor Races.
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Article322 1932-10-04 13 Handicaps for Second Day. Handicaps for the Selangor Turf Club's Autumn race meeting, second day, Saturday, Oct. 8 are 1. Ponies, Class 3, 5V4 furs. 2.48 p.m. Kinta River 9.12, Salome 9.12, More Gold 9, Shorty 8.12, St. Andrew 8.5, Minoru 6.7. 1 (Bottom weight not accepting weights322 words
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Article114 1932-10-04 13 The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. vs. the P.S.R.F.C. on Saturday at the S.C.C. R. G. Cranford G. C. Ashworth, Lieut. J. H. T. Billson, D. G. M. Owen, D. S. Robertson H. G. Shaw, J. M. Bonnar A. M. McLennan, R. H. Cowan, \V.114 words
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Article948 1932-10-04 13 Late Goal on Padang. CHINESE XI NARROWLY BEATEN. S.C.C. 1 S.C.R.C. 0. An S.C.C. eleven yesterday defeated the S.C.R.C. hockey team by the only goal of the match which was scored with the very last hit of the game. The Europeans were very much more948 words
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Article425 1932-10-04 13 S.R.C. Equalise in Last Minute. S.R.C. 2 O.R.A. 2 A goal scored during the closing stages enabled the S.R.C. to draw their hockey match against the Old Rafflesians' Association yesterday afternoon on the S.R.C. ground. Each side scored two goals. Except for a brief period at the425 words
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Article178 1932-10-04 13 Women's October Bogey Competition. The Singapore Golf Club women's October bogrey competition was plave<l at Bukit Timah yesterday and resulted in a win for Miss K. Stewart in A Division and for Mrs. R. Craik in B Division. Altogether 43 cards were taken out and the following were178 words
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Article175 1932-10-04 13 Cherrington's Fine Display For Club. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klanir, Oct. 2. The first round of the Selangor F.A. Cup competition (Senior Division) cam? to a close on Saturday when Kuala Rovers C team defeated the Selangor Club by 2—l at Port Swettenham. The Club would have suffered175 words
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Article117 1932-10-04 13 Today. October 4. Rujrby: S.C.C tournament: Merchants vs. Etceteras. Padang; Public Services "A" vs. Gloucester Regt., Dunearn Rd. Wednoday, October 5. Hockey: S.C.C. Ist vs. Gloucester Regl., Padang; S.R.C. Ist XI vs. Police. S.R.C. Krd. S.C.R.C. 2nd XI vs. S.R.C. 2nd XI. S.C.R.C. grd. V.M.C.A. XI vs. Young117 words
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Article247 1932-10-04 13 Malay League Match At Jalan Besar. D. K. Club 4 Itidadan S.C 1. Displaying marked superiority c 'er the Bidadari Sports Club, the Darul KhaitClub scored a good victory in the Malaya Football Association League (Div. B) yesterday at the Jalan Besar Stadium when they won by four247 words
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282 1932-10-04 13 Miss Fishwick's Regains Women's Title. I London, Sept. 30. I Miss Diana Fishwick of North Foreland, a former British champion, regained the English women's golf championship on the Royal Ashdown Forest course in Sussex today when «he beat Miss Beryl Brown of Formby, the ex-Lancashiro champion,Reuter - 282 words
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Article111 1932-10-04 13 Club Defeated By Three Wickets. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Oct. The Klanp Club were beaten last Sunday at cricket by three wickets by L. A. Tucker's eleven. I Batting tirsi the club totalled l<sr> runs i towards which R. Nixon contributed 72. The bowlinß honours were shared111 words
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Advertisement135 1932-10-04 13 ARMOUR'S TENNIS STRINGS, the choice of the champions ThtrcV an Armour String to meet the every playing requirement from novice to 'pro' and to fit every pocket book. From tha New TILUEN Championship and Davis Cup to the XXX Tropical. You will find them better values for the money than135 words
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Advertisement71 1932-10-04 13 Daily News Subscription Form. «♦«♦♦♦«»«>»♦«♦♦»♦» ♦♦«>««<»«♦> CUT OUT AND POST TODAY. To The Manager, THE SINGAPORE DAILY NEWS 78, Cecil Street, Singapore. 2 I Please deliver the Daily News each morning One month i I for Three months to the following address, i six months t $1.50 j for which71 words
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Advertisement28 1932-10-04 13 Other sporting mn appears on page 15. li A Delightful Drink [IJIG[RBKR"Shandyi c IBSiS g^sv combination ill ft 1 H J %fha^j HtAluTt* WtAVt 115. Biil£lfetfC»\ r 'jhJ28 words
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Advertisement139 1932-10-04 14 f __m^ t __^^t^^^___., .--v FROM 2 TO 1206 B.M.P. HOP nTM USE f*«Bl ■HlHlbsßbW^^^^ kelfi SoJ. Ru*tun 1,200 B.H.I 1 Supcrcaarced Enrine *t Aahford Power Station, Kent. SINGAPORE COLD STORAGE C0., /V JOHORE BAHRU. ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., LTD/ MUA R. SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. V ST. JOHN'S ISLAND. STRAITS TRADING CO.,139 words
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Letter304 1932-10-04 15 Tapping Policies of Home Companies. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Mr, As a member of an agency house I appreciate the fairness of your leading article on Aug. I, reprinted in the Strait* Budget, on the subject of agency fees. It is all-important that estate managers304 words
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Letter623 1932-10-04 15 PINEAPPLES PASSED AS CHANDU. To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of Sept. 20 there appeared an article headed as above. In this article I read that a Government employie, a Revenue officer, occupied his time in trying to deal in non-Govern-ment ehandu and furthermore to623 words
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Letter281 1932-10-04 15 To the Kditor of the Straits Times. Sir, All BMisiblg citizens will have been delighted to read the stern words of advue am) rebuke administered hv the Retrenchment Committee to the Military mandarins anent the extravagant cost of the volunteers. Aided no doubt by their War experience the281 words
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Letter243 1932-10-04 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your leading article of Sept. 28 1 you appear to condemn the proposal to spend $84,301 on the establishment of a I branch of the Royal Naval Volunteer 1 Reserve. During the War the R.N.V.R. did invaluable coastal work243 words
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Letter202 1932-10-04 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,— The week ending Sept. 30, 1932, I feel sure will go down in the annals of Malayan history as a definite stepping stone to progress and recovery. First we had the Retrenchment Committee waging war on expenditure and the possibility202 words
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Letter158 1932-10-04 15 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, In your issue of Sept. 28 under the l-eatlintr Ungku Abdul Majid in Court you mentioned that a number of officers of the Johore Military Forces were present. The two officers who were granted leave and appeared in Court on158 words
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Letter97 1932-10-04 15 To the Editor of the Straits Time.«. Sir,— The letter from A. Reader of Batu I'ahat in your issue of today's tetu laDl attention to the general misapprehension which attaches to the status of a Governor of a Crown Colony. It is true that he is 'he97 words
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Article304 1932-10-04 15 Tanglin Tournament. The following were the results of tips in the Tanglin Club tennis tournament played yesterday: Women* Double* Handicap. Mrs. Battishill an.l La<i> Murinon phis K>.3 beat Mrs. C. J. Smith .1 n." Mrs. DeVtei o.ve 3. w.o. Cv lien Cup. Miss Stevens and H. ii. U.iy plus304 words
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Article151 1932-10-04 15 Results of Sumatra Tour. The Anglo-Chinese school football team visited Sumatra during the September holidays and played seven matches there. They lost their first and last matches, drew with the Europeans and won four matches, in one of which they beat the '"hinese Sports Club, the 1932 League151 words
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Article50 1932-10-04 15 Nereid Wins Commodore's Cup. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 3. Six boats entered for the Commodore Cup race over the course specially laid uown by the Commodore at Port Dickson yesterday, Nereid winning the Cup. The wind throughout was very fresh from south-west and provided and excellent .sport.50 words
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Article147 1932-10-04 15 Australia Beaten in Tesnis Series. The Japanese team defeated the Australian lawn tennis players at Bournemouth recently, winning both singles and the doubks. Details:— Singles. Jiroh Satoh (Japan) defeated Sproule, 6-1, :!-6, 6-2, 6-1; Kuwabara (Japan) beat Clemenger, 6-2, 6^2, 6-3. Doubles. SaU>h and Kuwabara bear Honman and147 words
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Article599 1932-10-04 15 List of Acceptors For Both Races. The acceptances for the Cesarewi eh and the Cambridgeshire are as follows (Kan at Newmarket on Wednesday. Oct. 12. 2'/,m.) Yrs st lb Yrs st 1b S;.r.l«i,h 4 9 5 Black Kox I 7 II I'isarmamcnt 4 K 12 S.'ieno 4599 words
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Article215 1932-10-04 15 Malacca Chinese V.R.A. Spoon Competition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Oct. S. The Chinese Volunteer Rifle Associa- tion held their October monthly spoon j <hoot on Saturday at the Bukit Sebiiko:' j Range. The results were as follows Including handicap. L/c. Tan Cheng Chuan won the Club Spoon215 words
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Article100 1932-10-04 15 The results of a badminton match between the Blue Eagle's B.P. and Urn Loo Society, at the Great Wlorld on Saturday, were as follows (Blue Eagle's players mentioned first) Kwek Gim Tong beat Peck Jin Chye. 15—5, 15—11. Koh Beng Swee beat Tan Soo Lan. 7—16, 16—9, 15 12.100 words
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Article111 1932-10-04 15 The following V.M.C.A. cricket teams •vill meet on the V.M.C.A. ground on Saturday, at 2 p.m. Lyne's Team R. Lyne, W. Dunhill, Chen Jan Choon, W. R. Willis, Sim Teng Chew, E. K. Yzelman, Syed: Ibrahim, W. P. D. Parsons, Seah Eng Hee, Tan Hock Leong, Lee Ah Chee,111 words
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Article196 1932-10-04 15 One of the World's Best Amateur Boxers. When old timers (fathered together, they invariably discuss tho great boxen of other days. Nor is it uncommon to hear such expressions as "So and so wafer better than the present champion." Sometime there is justification for these opinions and196 words
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Article151 1932-10-04 15 Desperate Fight With Police In U.P. Village. Simla. S.-|)t. 11'. Tht- District Magistrate of KtMli states that, on the evening of SoptcmI.er 10, there was "highly exciting encountei" between the police anil four notorious proclaimed daeoitu, including sony who had escaped from gaol in 1080. Knowing of151 words
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Advertisement130 1932-10-04 15 Aerated I 11 jjj ijj; FRAMROZ W njEgglJ Children thrive on it. All children nrr,\ SCOTT S \^^o\ M Emulsion. It makes them 'Ik mk strong and healthy. It feeds the muscles, hardens the r~^™ bones, enriches the blood ,ffiwrfc 'Ml and ensures vitality. It builds **y up resistance to130 words
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Article495 1932-10-04 16 Greatest Financial Operation Ends. Rugby, Oct. 1. The greatest financial operation in history was completed yesterday when the Five Per Cent. War Loan Conversion offer was closed. The progress of this vast transaction, in which a total sum of £2,085 millions had to be dealt with, has engagedBritish Wireless - 495 words
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Article68 1932-10-04 16 Another Air Record For France. Paris, Oct. 2 The examination of the baragraphes belonging to the French aviator, M. Signorin, who attempted on Friday to Leat tht world's height record with a load of 1,000 kilos, show that Signortn reached a height of 8,980 metres (übout s.iAneta-Havas - 68 words
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Article70 1932-10-04 16 Fingerprint Records Not Received. The inquest on Mrs. Shuki Judge, the wife of Inspector J. J. Judge, of the S.S. Police, who is alleged to have shot herself as she was lying in bed while her husband's back was turned, was opened again this morning but adjourned70 words
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Article90 1932-10-04 16 Bucharest Pensioners' Wild Rush for Food. Bucharest, Sept. 29. Tumultuous scenes marked the end of the hunger strike of pensioned petty officers, who for two days have camped in a Roman Amphitheatre without touching food until the authorities conceded their demand for pension increase. For the lastAneta-Trans-Ocean - 90 words
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Article42 1932-10-04 16 Explosion in Brussels Power Station. Brussels, Sept. 28. Today the city was plunged into darkness when the electricity power station was wrecked by the explosion of a turbine. Damage to the value of 25,000,000 francs was done. Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 42 words
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Article62 1932-10-04 16 To be Kept in Pacific For Economy." Washington, Sept. 30. The United States Atlantic Fleet will be kept in the Pacific until after the next concentration of the Fleet in winter according to an important announcement made by Admiral Pratt, Chief of the l'liite.l States Naval Operations'62 words
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Article32 1932-10-04 16 Death of Painter Who Studied In Japan. Berlin, Sept. 28. The death has occurred of the wellknown painter Emil Orlik, who studied in Japan and travelled in China. Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 32 words
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Article82 1932-10-04 16 How Languages are Taught In Moscow. Mokcow, Oct. 2. A first attempt is being made to teach foreign languages by cinema. A film entitled "Let us see the real Europe" is being shown with captions in English and German. A professor v:i!l read the text aloud toAneta-Havas - 82 words
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Article75 1932-10-04 16 (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 3. Philmoor Rubber proposes to split the exciting 200,000 *1 shans into 2s. shares. Sungkai Chumor Fstates reports a loss of fi1,103 for the year ended June 30 against a loss of £3,747 a year ago, carrying forward a credit of £17,175.75 words
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Article16 1932-10-04 16 Summer time ended in Great Britain at 3 a.m. on Oct. 2.— Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 16 words
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Article111 1932-10-04 16 Reconstruction Enters Final Stage. Rugby, Oct. 1. The final stage of the reconstruction of the Government took place this morning when, at Buckingham Palace, the King received their seals of office from the three Ministers who have resigned, Lord Snowden, Sir Herbert Samuel, and Sir Archibald Sinclair. LaterBritish Wireless - 111 words
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Article109 1932-10-04 16 £90,928,882 Deficit For First Six Months. Rugby, Oct. 1. A deficit of £90,928,882 is disclosed by the revenue returns for the first six months of the financial year as compared with a deficit of £98,410,239 last year. Ordinary revenue amounted to £268,528,308 while ordinary expenditure was £359,457,190. RevenueBritish Wireless - 109 words
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Article123 1932-10-04 16 Police Informer Stabbed In Bed. Boey Eng Hong and Hoh Boon Guan were produced this morning before Mr. A. W. Hay, the second Police Magistrate, and charged with the attempted murder of a Hylam named Lin Tock Tong with a dangerous weapon in 96, Joo Chiat Road123 words
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Article88 1932-10-04 16 Criminal Mischief Charge Withdrawn. The charges of using criminal fore?, committing mischief by damaging cups, saucers and flower pots to the value of $30 and trespassing against Unbu Abdul Majid, said to be connected with the Jchore Royal Family, and Ahamad Marican, were this morning withdrawn by Mr.88 words
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Article107 1932-10-04 16 _i Leaving Malaya Soon On Retirement. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Oct. A public meeting u-presentative of all communities in the Kl:m<r and Coast districts, was held at the Selansror Coast Club on Sunday to discuss and make the ntcssiry arrangements to give a farewell entertainment Mr.107 words
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Article75 1932-10-04 16 Chettiar Completely Blind In One Eye. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 3. Inspector Osman Bashah told the court this morning at Seremban when the case aKain came up in which Towkay Gan Kirn Hee stands charge with throwing acid into the face's of two Seremban chettiars,75 words
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Article445 1932-10-04 16 Large Attendance At Funeral. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, Oct. 3. There was a Urge j.tteadance at the funeral here of Mr. Stej hen Winthrop, the popular secretary of the Sungci Ujong Club, who as reported in the Straita Times yesterday died suddenly at his residence in445 words
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Article361 1932-10-04 16 1 Exceeding £50,000,000 A Year. The efforts which aie lieinir mailr to suppress noise in modern life will receive a fresh impetus at the British Association meeting at York when Dr. G. W. Kayc, of the National Physical Latenttory, Teddington, reads a paper on "The361 words
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Advertisement276 1932-10-04 16 PslStpi USE Ijfeffi^ malAply i and >|i|^^^^^| Save Money An Attractive Chest at an Attractive Price malAply A PRODUCT OF MALAYA by MALAYAN COLLIERIES, LTD. Tel 4265. KUALA LUMPUR. Telegrams. ARANG. BAD LEG B &l WHY G0 0N SUFFERING? Vy T^S Why endure agonising skin afflictions another day /SsWßfiLr wnen276 words
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Article742 1932-10-04 17 Siamese Royal Orchestra Transmissions. ON 350 METRES. Reports Of Really Outstanding Reception. (By Our Wireless Correspondent.) BANGKOK HSPI (350 metres) is now on the air and I am informed is well received in Singapore. On certain days in the week the Siamese Royal Orchestra broadcasts and742 words
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Article175 1932-10-04 17 Test Between England And Australia. Sydney, Sept. 7. By far the most ambitious long distance television experiment evf conducted, and the first attempt across a wide expanse of ocean, has been succes9- fully carried out between representatives of the Marconi Co. and Amalgamated Wireless Ltd., within the past few175 words
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Article161 1932-10-04 17 No Truth in Resignation Of Premier Story. Srinagar, Sept. 9. The Associated Press is officially assured there is no truth in the rumours that have been given currency in certain sections of the Press that differ-c-nces of opinion exist between His Highness the Maharaja of Kashmir and his161 words
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Article411 1932-10-04 17 Novel Demonstration At Newcastle. RAPID communication between head- 1 quarters and mobile police patrols is am essential in combating modern crimi- i nuls, and particularly those employing motor vehicles. It has for some years I past been evident that rodio could play a very important pa.t in411 words
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Article467 1932-10-04 17 Pressing Problem In Wireless. WHAT is the future of short-wave wireless Many critics have argued that its present liability to interruption on long distance transmissions will never be overcome, but recently an engineer of Standard Telephones and Cables, Ltd., Wiiir-h has played a prominent part in the practical467 words
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Advertisement162 1932-10-04 17 Standard RADIO INTRODUCES tarn IDEAS IN SPEAKERS. Standard Permanent Magnet Moving Coil Speaker ChaMiK TYPK SSA>. Incorporates a cobalt .-teel permanent magnet of generous dimensions and hi|?h flux density. Fitted with triple ratio adjustable output transformer. OVERALL DIMENSIONS. Mas. iliamtter 8 ins. Cone iliametcr 74 inn. Depth (back to front)162 words
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Miscellaneous570 1932-10-04 17 MALAYAN WIRELESS PROGRAMMES. Revised List BROADCASTS FOR THE WEEK. The wireless programme! have been revised as follows MONDAY. KHABAROVSK, (70.2 metres), 6 to 8 p.m. BANDOENG, PMY, (50 metres), 6.40 8.10 p.m. Chinese music; 810 p.m. to 9.40 European music. CHICAGO, W9XE, (49.83 metres), 2.80 to 6 a.m. and from570 words
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Miscellaneous488 1932-10-04 17 rONTOISE, (25.2 metres). 10.80 p.m. tn 1.30 a.m. PONTOISE. (19.68 m«tm), 7 to 10 BANDOENG, TOKIO, RADIO ROMA, MANILA and BANGKOK as on Monday. FRIDAY. KUALA LUMPUR, (60 metres), 6.30— to 8.15 p.m. KHABAROVSK, (70.2 metres), 4 to 9 BANDOENG. I'MY., (58.3 metres), 12.40 to 2.40 p.m. and 6.25 to488 words
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Article354 1932-10-04 18 100-Mile-An-Hour Gale Causes Much Havoc. Paris, Sept. 30. A hundred miles an hour gale has swept the French Mediterranean coast from Marseilles to Antibes, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Hundreds of vineyards and orange groves were destroyed, while nearly a thousand houses collapsed.354 words
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Article137 1932-10-04 18 Resumption of Work Fairly General. London, Sept. 28. The resumption of work in the cotton mills in Lancashire was fairly general tt.ciay but in some cases the mills wiil not MOM until next week. Though operatives in some centres have o-pns.-ed opposition to the terms of the settlement,Reuter - 137 words
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Article36 1932-10-04 18 From Temple Opened To Untouchables. Poona, Sept. 30. Two golden images valued at 12. 51 3 have been stolen from one of the temples opened to untouchables after Gandhi began his fast. Reuter Wireless.Reuter - 36 words
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Article549 1932-10-04 18 Insulted Sikh Who Was Too Strong. At the conclusion of a case which came Hfore him yesterday, Mr. C. Wilson, the Criminal District Judge, said that nobody knew what was the real cause of the beginning of the trouble. The accused, Sayva Singh, an additional police constable attached549 words
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Article183 1932-10-04 18 District Judge Unable To Convict. Commenting that ho could not convict in a case in which there was only stroig suspicion. Mr. C. Wilson,' the Criminal District Judge, yesterday acquitted Cboo Soh Chen and Theo Thian Guan of a charge of retaining stolen property. This case was a183 words
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Article130 1932-10-04 18 Chinese Gets Three Months And the Rotan. Low Koon Yew, a Chinese, wasentenced to three months' rigorous impriionment and 12 strokes of the rotan on a charge of attempted extortion by Mr. A. C. Boyd, the Third Police Magistrate, yesterday. The complainant' was a Chinese prostitute named Wong130 words
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Article19 1932-10-04 18 Mr. William Symington, of Symington and Son, the rubber merchants, and of Hyde Park, W, left £67,886 (net £7,413).19 words
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Advertisement244 1932-10-04 18 TPUIT A ffi/iiiiinii) w with your It TRANSPORT 111 IT'S A LONG WAY TO THE [II SCRAP HEAP WITH A 111 THORNYCROFT VEHICLE. PJf(A FOR GOODS OR ■fili PASSENGERS. j|ffl GOOD ROADS OR >\([|fß NO ROADS fffflj} U to 10 Tons Mn] 20 to 68 Passengers M 4-JWk-b. AN[) SERV244 words
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Article2197 1932-10-04 19 LIBERAL CRISIS— FARMERS MAY SETTLE IRISH DISPUTE— THE SIGNIFICANCE OF TWICKENHAM —FINANCE STILL THE GOVERNMENT'S KEY PRQ&LEM TH.iEE IMPORTANT PRIVATE MEM, WHS' BILLS BANDITS, v DORA AND EASIER DIVORCE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Stkaits Times Office, Fleet Street, Sept. 26. tyiLL the Liberal Free2,197 words
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Article336 1932-10-04 19 Mr. V. J. Patel Explains His Position and Policy. London, Sept. 10. me London correspondent of the Kangoon Times is informed that Mr InHi p el V the former S P eake of the Indian Parliament and the Indian Congress leader, has completed arrangements lor his forthcoming tour336 words
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Article117 1932-10-04 19 Anti-SeparationLst Feeling Reported. Rangoon, Sept. 17. Upper Burma is evincing a considerable interest in the forthcoming elections and, from what has been stated by some of the political leaders who have just returned from those districts, the trend is distinctly anti-separationist. Recently Dr. Ba Ma*-. Ramri Maung Maung,117 words
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Article1438 1932-10-04 19 Progress in 1931. ACTICITY IN SPITE OF DEPRESSION. The general trade depression n-'Viri-d in my last report continued i, aentuated form throughout I'.fSl and m fleeted in the revenue collected by the epartment, which showed a reduction of 176,971), as compared with that of the previous1,438 words
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Article208 1932-10-04 19 Bill to Ban System Of if Mortgage. SiirJa, Sept 12. In the Assembly today. Sir Frank Noyce, moving consideration of the Bill to prohibit the pledging of the labour of, children, said it intended to put a stop to practices in Madras, Ahmrdabad and Amiitsar discovered by the208 words
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Article76 1932-10-04 19 Sleeping Man's Dive From Window. An e:;pert swimmer dii'd in New Brunswick (New Jersey) loV«ra] hours after he had dived head-hrsi from the window of his bed-room. His brother said that he believed that the man had been dreaming, as he moved his arms in bed as76 words
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Article132 1932-10-04 19 Programme 01 drills up to and for week ending Oct. 9: Wednesday, Oct. 5, 6.16 p.m., Headquarters, S.R.A. (V), Promotion Class. Thursday, Oct. 6, 5.15 p.m.. Mount 1 Emily Pool, 8.V.C., Framrox CupFriday, Oct. 7, 6.16 p.m.. Headquarter* S.R.A. (V), Piomor.i in Class; r >.ir> p.m. Headquarters, "B"132 words
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Miscellaneous305 1932-10-04 19 Today's Crossword Puzzle k I 12 13 M K I W%%° HHP P I YO I _in §1 'm ji 11 5 a jp 5h pp 25 38 *9 HP HP HP P IP 51 W>^ iiP"*!^ 34 1 IP P" L i Ip P P (CLUES.) ACROSS. S-i. Ingredient305 words
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Article, Illustration50 1932-10-04 20 Atlan tic Flies Crash In A Fog. COMPLETELY WRECKE The wreckage of the sesquiplane Enna Jettick, at Darby s Harbour. Newfoundland, where Thor Solberg and Carl Petersen crashed :n a fog. while attempting to land at Harbour (irace from New York on their projected Atlantic flight to Norway. (Planet News.)50 words
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Article, Illustration44 1932-10-04 20 CPRM \N FILM STAR IN LONDON.— Marta Eggerth, the German film star, who, although only 19 has appeared in nine important German films, has gone to London to take part in an EngliVh fi?m wTh Mr. Owen N»res. as^the Girl with the perfect recording44 words
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Article, Illustration43 1932-10-04 20 C.IKIS 1 QOLT OBAMMONBHIP. Miss I'arline Doran. of North burrey, the holder, won the Girls 1 <rt>lf Championship at Stoke Poses for the third year in succession when she defeated Mile Mine de <;unzl>our K of Franc, at the 19th hole. (Plan* News.)43 words
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Article, Illustration38 1932-10-04 20 MR. LLOYD GEORGE, THE FARMER— Mr. Lloyd George, who :s w-11-known as a farmer assisted in an agricultural evperiment with a new kind of potato fertiliser which he demonstrated before local farmers at his Churt farm. (Planet News.)38 words
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Article, Illustration39 1932-10-04 20 KAYE DON OONC.KATI I. VTKS (iAK WOOD.— Kaye Don (left) congratulating Gar Wood after Wood had wor the rond deciding heat in the Harmsworth Trophy Race at Detroit, Mich. MiuB England 111 broke down during the race. (Planet New..)39 words
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Article, Illustration27 1932-10-04 20 GREAT RODEO DISPLAY.-A great rodeo meeting wa. held at the Velodrome Stadium in Paris. The photo shows a cow*oy riding a steer during the rojeo. (Planet ««J»#27 words
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Advertisement168 1932-10-04 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND GUARANTEE CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in Great Britain) Hat* OHic for Malajm: SINGAPORE. I For Tender Faces I Containing the medicinal, antiseptic and emollient properties of Cut Ira ra, it producen a creamy lather that enabled tender-faced men to shave in comfort. Note how smooth, refreshed and168 words