The Straits Times, 9 January 1930
1930-01-09
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Title Section37 1930-01-09 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 0 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1930 PRICE 10 CENT: The Straits Times PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, JANUARY 9, 1930 PRICE JO CENTS37 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement132 1930-01-09 1 Ny Carlsberg Beer In bottles and on draught. Bole Importer* EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) SINGAPORE. PA FAITHFUL FRIEND to your little ones guarding them from the dangers of malnutrition is the world's most valuable food btAn dKANU RICH SWISS MILK "BEAR BRAND" Natural Swiss Milk is the132 words
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Advertisement96 1930-01-09 1 A ROBINSON CO., LTD. jfrff BEG TO ANNOUNCE />ffl&ty{ /W\ They have a small selection \^wi EVENING GOWNS €^^y AFTERNOON FROCKS MORNING DRESSES MTv tW^ Which they are clearing prior I t° stocktaking M REDUCED PRICES INSPECTION INVITED. SPECIAL SUPPLIES FOR NEW YEAR TURKEYS SMOKED SALMON GEESE FRESH SALMON DUCKS96 words
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Advertisement14 1930-01-09 1 Prime Portland i "OK" CEMENT EAST ASIATIC j! CO., LTD. (Inr. in Denmnrk) sin(;ai'ork.14 words
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Advertisement526 1930-01-09 2 P. 0. BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AM) PASSENGER AND CARUO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL B.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'porc. KARMALA ».100 Jan. 11 KASHMIR ».W0 Jan.526 words
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Advertisement602 1930-01-09 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail FUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Jan. 16 17 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Jan. 30 11 HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Fob. 16 17 t KITANO MARU 8,000 Feb. 27 28 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 13 14 t KAMO602 words
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Advertisement499 1930-01-09 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Licovnoriied in Englan/J) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular jnor.thly sailings by the wellknown" steamer MARELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor vetascl, MALABAR (4612 tona). Tho s.s. MARELLA is one of *he largest and ftnect cteamers tradirg to Australir, Cabins499 words
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Advertisement649 1930-01-09 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with the NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to Passage, Freight, Transhipment Marine Depts. and Manager's Daak. Representative' for Singapore and Strait' Settlements of the Official Tourists Bureau of Java. PLANCIUS -January 10, Muntok,649 words
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Advertisement568 1930-01-09 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHD? CO, LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMENGENOA. HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route568 words
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Advertisement530 1930-01-09 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) J> EANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Tienggami, Kelantmi, Bangnara, Telupin, Prtani, Singora, Lacon, Sichun, Bamlon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure SUDDHADIB Jan. 13 Jan. 15 PRACHATIPOK Jan. M Jan. 23 MALINI law, I*l Jan. M The steamers are fitted530 words
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Advertisement489 1930-01-09 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nrderland and N.V. Rotterdamsch*} Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Qmm Amiteroaa. Southampton Marseilles Rolterdam Tonnage ms.P. C. Hooft 14,000 S.M.N. Jan. 10 m s Sibaiak 12,000 R.L. Jan. 17 Ron der Ned. MM S.M.N. Jan. 24 m.s. lndrapoera 10,000 RX. Jan.489 words
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Advertisement481 1930-01-09 3 DOUAH tTKAMfInPim cAaaf AMERICAN MAIL LINE ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, POUT SAID, AI.EX ANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave S'porc Spore Penang PRES. POLK Jan. 20 Jan. 23 Jan. 25 PRES. ADAMS Feb. 3 Feb. 6 Feb. 8481 words
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Advertisement473 1930-01-09 3 ELLERMAN BUCRNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) -ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due Spore s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Jan. 10 s.s. CITY OF TOXIC Feb. 6 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Mar. 6 s.s.473 words
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Advertisement482 1930-01-09 3 OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND, ORE. JOINT SCHEDULE. Sailings for United States and Canada Points from Manila and Hon^ Kong San Francisco, Seattle, Vancouver and Tacoma S.S. EVERETT from Manila Jnn. II S.S. EVERETT fiom 11. Kong482 words
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Advertisement434 1930-01-09 3 IKOiN CAMERAS in Models ranging From $10 to $500. Illustrated Catalogue free upon request to Sole Agents M. Wiseman Co, (Eastern) I Limited. (Incorporated in England) 41/3. ROBINSON ROAD. SINGAPORE. VIOLIN OUTFITS Specially made for the Tropic>, Consisting of splendid tone violin, j Low, imitation leather shnped case, reMti, pitch434 words
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Advertisement218 1930-01-09 3 Too late for Christmas and JUST ARRIVED LAKES' BEAUTIFUL LEATHER HAND BAGS The ever latest creation.'!. Please make your selection early. THE HIGH STREET GENERAL STORE, LTD., 31 32. HIGH STREET. MODERN SANITATION" AND SANITARY EQUIPMENT for DOMESTIC AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Apply to Pon| Hin G. H. Watts Co., 6»,218 words
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Advertisement1503 1930-01-09 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street Please insert the following mall advertisement for^ days i There are approximately seven words to a line and there it a Sat rate charge of 26 cents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion.1,503 words
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Advertisement901 1930-01-09 4 BOARD AND LODGING BALCONY Rooms at 2 Lloyd Road. Excellent table. Very low rates. Central. Call 5 p.m. VACANT from Jan. 16, single room for bachelor, with every convenience. Phone 4609. SUNNTSIDE, 7, Oxley Rd., accom. mar. aouple or 2 friends, also single. Tel. 6676, Mmc Dietz. WARWICK HOUSE, BT.901 words
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Advertisement810 1930-01-09 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, Raffles Chambers, Nos. 8, 20, 40, 41, 43, 46. Apply to the Secretary, Tho Garden Club. TO LET, ONE SHOP at Grosveuor Hotel, corner StamTord Road and Hill St. Apply 939. Straits Times. TO LET, 132 and 134, Havelock Road, twostoreyed riverside godowns, suitable for810 words
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Advertisement674 1930-01-09 4 THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LIMITED NOTICE OF LOSS OF SCRIP. Whereas an application has been made to the Directors of the Overseas-Chinese Bank, Ltd., to issue a duplicate certificate for OuO shares Nos. ***** to ***** inclusive in the bane of Tan Chwre Sian, upon a statement to the effect that674 words
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Advertisement668 1930-01-09 4 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS tenderTlnvited Lease of Station Hotels, K. Lumpur and Ipoh and Restaurant {Jars. Tenders arc fnvitcd for lease of the Station Hotel, Kuala Lumnur, the Station Hotel, Ipoh nnii the Restaurant Ciars running between Prai and Singapore i.tr period of 3 years from June, 1, 1930. Successful668 words
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Advertisement326 1930-01-09 5 To those living in Hotels. You arc entitled to comfortable SLEEP. No lied can be comfortable unless fitted with a Bed Spring Mattress that will NOT SAG The One Bed Spring that WILL NOT Mg is THE Simmons "Royal Ace Makes sleep a pleasure. Stacked in ali Rises to lit326 words
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Advertisement301 1930-01-09 5 fT7T"9>_nV fitZi jMmkmfOu I l______^p_K__HJ Eleven difTerent Models, a* supplied to the I British and Colonial Governments. I'orrign i.i'M<riim( nts. and to Commeriial firms ihioufcliAut the World. Sole Ajt^nts DUNCAN ROBERTS, LTD. I 137, CECII- STREET. SINGAPORE, j !Hy Appoint- -^^>^".. Xin f: menl 1 X^vfttl^iV fieorge V. j RAR-LOCK301 words
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Advertisement150 1930-01-09 5 i!' ll I li B^_t^_i«£___c&_S_B_Pl wl l p^9BpHß3tp^^v_Fl I^Kfifelß^^tem^Uhld^^V _i^_ B^^ "'isVwuSJimi^rffii^MlßMH Our Famous Orange-Smash has smashed all the drinks. It is pure, perfect and in- imitable. FRAMROT& CO. 'Phone 6354. NEW SHIPMENTS Valspar Varnish and Enamels Waterspar Varnish Stains Will not turn White. They arc Waterproof. Heatproof and Wiathei150 words
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Advertisement195 1930-01-09 5 Miz FlyFhme kills Flies I Mosquitoes. Moths, Roaches. Bedbugs L. and other Household L&H Insects. DOUBLE STRENGTH Your Dealer has Whiz Fly Fume j|H or can get it for you. I The R. M Ho!lii«sh«_ Co. j CAMOEN. N. J.. U. 3. A. Dlitrlbaton GETZ BROS. CO., (Incorporatsd in U.S.A.)195 words
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Advertisement512 1930-01-09 5 Every -day use oj has become the approved recipe for nature! skin and complexion beauty. There is nothing better than dairy use of the Soap, assisrid by the Ointment to keep the sk:n fresh .md ik It, the h indi soft and smooth and the has healthy. Sample l..c!i .V_,i512 words
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Advertisement383 1930-01-09 5 ■Ktr r _4_Bsl _f _l_^_i w 49_RT_ Careless Washing Spoils the Hair The simpln h:iir stylos of to. lay make beautiful hair a ikii'ssilv. Lui'kily, beautiful hair i« now easily obtained. It is simply v nutter of shampooing. Proper shampooing in:ikes Urn hair soft anil s'lky. It tiring out all383 words
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Article2302 1930-01-09 6 Police Pensioners New Role: Night Club Employees. HAYLEY MORRISS AGAIN. (Fran Our Own London, U U. As the yiar drawl to i'.s close !:nd the holiday foiling among :-.il claasc pupulation growi more prononnc <.f interest ;<> Briton oversea* ■eaan to grow icareer. 1 might dilate tj,2,302 words
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Article78 1930-01-09 6 Man Who Fired Into Crowd During Fit. Gunner Thompson, of the 50th Battery, Cawnpore. who is charged with having tired intu a crowd at Lalkurti Bazaar while on sentry duty nearby, and killed MM man and wounded another, has been found not guilty, and recommended to be78 words
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Article1485 1930-01-09 6 JAPAN LETTER. Some Rocks Which Must Be Avoided. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tokio, Dec. 18 Rationalisation is a long word, capable of numerous definitions. Japan began to hear most of them late in November, when the date of the eventual gold embargo removal was announced. The1,485 words
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Article861 1930-01-09 6 BURMA LETTER Suburban Barracks Plan Being Considered. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Rangoon, Jan. 2. Ntw Year was quite as jolly as Chiistmas, despite the fact that a we?k of festivity had emptied the pockets and filled the stomachs cf most people, even including the Scotsmen themselves. On861 words
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Article28 1930-01-09 6 Programme of drills up to and for week•nding Jnn. 17 Friduy, Jan. II). Ui, Malay Drill Hall "X" Malay Co., Officers and N.C.On. W. T Course.28 words
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Article36 1930-01-09 6 Mr. S. K. Pearson, who has been for the last ten years on the staff of Dublin Estate, Kedah, has left for Ceylon, accompanied by Mrs. Pearson and child, having obtained indefinite lea*e owing to illhealth.36 words
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Advertisement165 1930-01-09 6 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT Mr. RENE ULLMANN, just back from Europe, has brought with him the latest novelties in JEWELLERY, CLOCKS, CRYSTAL WARE, etc Also a Special line of WONDERFUL PATTERNS of LIMOGES (FRANCE) ENAMEL WARE which is now to be seen in his showroom. THE BIGGEST ASSORTMENT of WATCHES of the165 words
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Advertisement9 1930-01-09 6 BUY OR SELL THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS.9 words
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Advertisement393 1930-01-09 7 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT, TO-MORROW and SATURDAY at 9.30 p.m. SAMOAN DANCERS TOO GOOD A SHOW TO MISS SO GOOD A SHOW YOU WILL WANT TO SEE IT AGAIN AND AGAIN— IN FACT THE MOST NOVEL AND POSSIBLY THE BEST SHOW EVER IN TOWN. "An aatcrtmimmrat which is as charming a>:393 words
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Advertisement275 1930-01-09 7 Raffles Hotel SPECIAL ATTRACTION Miss DAWN ASSHETON ENGLAND'S MOST FAMED COLORATURA SOPRANO and LASZLO SCHWARTZ EMINENT HUNGARIAN VIOLINIST Will appear at Raffles Hotel during AFTER DINNER D\NCF.— To-Night. Admission to Ball Room $1.00. For Reservation Phone 2920. Sea View Hotel TO-DAY m CINEMA Ifc«» (WET OR FINE), nillpr A GENTLEMAN275 words
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Advertisement376 1930-01-09 7 FOR SALE BUDDED STUMPS AND BUDWOOD BEST JAVA AND SUMATRA CLONES From BUDWOOD GARDENS AND NURSERIES IN MALAYA. Grown under European Technical Supervision. Large shipments have already been made to far distant countries including West African Coast. ORDERS ARE NOW BEING BOOKED FOR 1930-1931. For particulars, apply No. 40. STRAITS376 words
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Article684 1930-01-09 8 SHIPPING NOTES, Increased Speed-Boat Production. A special marine nection formed a part (f the Scottish Motor Show which waf held in Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, recently. Ir his ipcccn at the opening ceremony Sir Henry Segrave, whose record-holdinjt Miss England wa* on view, referred to tht ''inferiority684 words
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Article71 1930-01-09 8 Invitations have been issued by Mr. Teo ng Moh to ;i dinner to l>c hold at his residence !1. Blair Road, Sinrjapore, on l-'riday and Saturday, on the occasion of Ihc marriage of his youngest brother, Mr. Too Jiv Loonr, youngest son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Teo Beng71 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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SHARE MARKET REPORTS.
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Article104 1930-01-09 8 Singapore, Jan. 9. Tin.—Quiet. Kuchais 1.25-1.28, Kintas 1.4U-1.4.), lVnawats 80-83 cents, Malay Consols. 34Vi-35H, cents, Ulu Klangs 1.501.55, Sungei Luas 37-39 cents prem., Rahmans 1.38-1.45, Kuyohs 16-18 cents, Petalings :>.:i7Vfc-5.50, Talams 1.25-1.30, Lukuts 1.32-1.»7, Hong Fatts 62-66 cents, Putehs 95 cents-1.05, Ay>'i Ilitiiins 14s. (id.-15s. 6d.,104 words
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Article159 1930-01-09 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, Jan. I, London.— Rubber 7*»d., down 3-16 d. Noon price (London Standard) Spot 24 cents. London. -Tin £181 12s. 6d., £2 7s. Od. up. Mining. Quiet. Sungei Ways 3.45-3.55. Kuchais IM-lMtk, Kinta Dredges 1.40-1.1.i. Klang Rivers 2.3U-2.40, Hong Katts 60-G4 •«nts. Malaya Consols 34-36 cents,159 words
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Article280 1930-01-09 8 Standard Oil Shares Favoured. The manner in which the fund* of tha :K'.it inundations which have been established by the Rockefellers, Carnegics, and uthtr millionaire families of America are invested is of interest as showing the preferences among investments of their original rounders. The holdings of securities of280 words
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Article264 1930-01-09 8 The following passengers for Singapore irrived yesterday by the Rajpuuna Mr. T. H. U. AMridn. Mr. I. F. BarktU, Mi. C. lircyir, Mr. H. Baumgarten, Mr. ami Mis. Burthell. Mr. B. C. Butler. Mr. and Mr*. W B. S. Crawford, Mr. r. Choke, Mr. and Mrs. Chew Kum Chsen,264 words
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Article59 1930-01-09 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable lated Jan. 8 their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rublxr Exchanges sales to-day 775 tons. January 14.80, February 5, March 5.20, April 5.40, May 5.00, June 5.80, July 6, August 6.20, Se(Jtcmbcr59 words
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Article72 1930-01-09 8 Rugby, Jan. 8. Foreign exchanges arc Amsterdam 12.08=i, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 2U-32d'., Uerlin 20.395, Brussels 34.92, Bucharest 8i8, Buenos Aires 45 3-16, Copenhacen 1H.20:i, GmMva KM, Hilsingfors I'M. Hong Kong I*. 7t4d- Lisbon 108.25, Mudrid 38.675, Milan y.MO, Niw York 4.S7, Oslo 18.205, Paris 123.90, Prague 164,British Wireless - 72 words
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Article28 1930-01-09 8 The Spanish Cabinet has decided to include Filipinos in the benefits already extended to Latin American students exeraptiag them from paying a fee to get v bachelor's degree.28 words
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Article279 1930-01-09 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Jan. 9. On Lo:idon, Bank 4 m.'t 2/3 16/16 Demand 2 li\ Private 3 m. credit 2/4 7/32 ')i! New York, demand 56^ Private 90 d/i 571^ On France, Bank T.T. 1430 On India, Bank T.T. U3», On Hong Rons, Bank T.T. 28*i On Shanghai, Bank T.T. *****279 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article508 1930-01-09 8 Issue Vul. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 36/- 88/5 -5 Ayer Hitam Tin 14/9 15/9 fl £1 Bangrin Tin 25/6 27/6 1 1 Batang Padang 0.20 0.22 4 1 1 Batu Caves 1.05 1.10 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.974 1.024 £1 £1 Burmah Malay 22/6 23/6 £1508 words
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Article233 1930-01-09 8 littie Val. Pd. Buyeri Seller* 2 2 Alex. Bricl. Prefs. 2.10 2.15 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.75 2.90 il 11 Brit. Am. Tobacco 6.15.0 5.17.6 1 1 Central Engine 0.50 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage 0.4 i 0.55 10s. 10s. Duff Development 5/ 7/- »J. Dunlop Rubber233 words
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Article101 1930-01-09 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1931-34 102 IC6 ci. Singapore Municipal 6 p.c. of 1901 red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. s','t, prem. Singapore Municipal 4 Vi p.c. of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 95 par. Singapore Municipal 4V, p.c. of 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 95101 words
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Article395 1930-01-09 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. To-day's Prices Fraser Lyall A. 4 Co. Lvatt Allenby ($1) Alur Gajah ($1) A. HiUm (fl) A. Kuning ($1) Am. Malay ($2) A. Molek i $l.i A. Puna* t|l"j Bassett ($1) Brogas ($1) Brunei ($5) K. Jclutonjr ($1) B. Katil395 words
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Article28 1930-01-09 8 From 'Holland, by Indrapocra*, due at Singapore 4 p.m. to-day. From Europe (London mails despatched on Dec. 19) by Karmala, due at Penang 4 p.m. to-day.28 words
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Article290 1930-01-09 8 Thuisday, January 9. Shlpi alongaide the Wharve* or expected In arrive. arm hakbour. Main Wharf I.ch. Spartan. Khoen-Koeng, DmMC, Spondilus, B.P.M. Lighter 194. Oil Wharf Nil. Coml Wharf Nil. VESSELS IN DRY DOCKS. Tanjong i'agar. w Albert Dock Van Swoll. Victoria Dock Nil. krppel Harbour. King's Dock290 words
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Article192 1930-01-09 8 To-day. France (Mahidol) 2 p.m. Hoihuu Hai Hin^ 1 2 p.m. Ji>va him! Beatk-Wcat Sumatra (Nieuw Ztcluncl 1 j p.m. Ni ith. N. Kast and N. West Sumatra (Taconia Ham) 3 p.m. Southern uml Western India (Rohna) 3 p.m. Ciylu:i, A>lrn, Mauritius, Erfypt, Europe U.S.A. and Canada192 words
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Article40 1930-01-09 8 By K.c-lii-.'ir Kdcvana I'atrin Kawulpindi Jolian <li- Witt Chcnonvcaux I.rft Arrd. S'por. I.oado* Nov. 28 Dec. ZS Dec. T> Dec. 28 D«c. R Dec. 2» Dm. 12 Jan. 4 Dec. II Jan. 5 Dm. 12 Jan. 040 words
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Article34 1930-01-09 8 Despite combined efforts of the Government Board Of Health and the Rockefeller Foundation, the number of tuberculosis cases at Jamaica increased .'f.'t per Milt. within a year. Knteiic fevers ulso in■TMkMd 10 per cent.34 words
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Advertisement20 1930-01-09 8 House-Hunters should study the small advertisements 0:1 Page Fvur ol to-day's STRAITS TIMES your new home may be advertised there20 words
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Advertisement545 1930-01-09 8 GREEN MANURE SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASSEM COMPANY, JAVA. (THE ANGLO-DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD., LONDON") NEW CROP. The above Company will have available for >:le from Jan. 1, ISWO. considerable quantities ol Seed in the following Green Manure types I— PRICE. Per pkul c.i.f. TYPES. Singapore. Cfiitn M-ma Plurmirri 17.00545 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous251 1930-01-09 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. O4 Bright Wind. Station. Temperature. Rain- Sun- Relatita Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity. tion. F. F. ins. hoars. I m.p.h. Alor Star 89 69 Nil 9.7 C 5 I ENE 5 Fine Kota Bharu 86 73 0.23 8.1 75 I NNE251 words
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Miscellaneous193 1930-01-09 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Thursday, January 9 H. W. 4.39 a.m., 8.2, 6.8 p.m., 7.4. P. and O. mail closes l>y at— tr. 3 p.m., by train 4 p.m. Samoan Dancers, Vic. Theatre, 9.30 p.m. Friday. January It H. W. 5.35 a.m., 8.2, 6.36 p.m., 7.2. Air mail dust's by193 words
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Article793 1930-01-09 9 Rubber Prices Sag Further. TIN TAKES TURN UPWARD. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. To-day's Prices Ruhber. 21 cents. Tin, 350 lons at S!H)'_, per picul. "Yesterday's Prices Rubber. LonoVn T'.d. per ll>.. down 3-16 d. New York 1I J < eta. per lb.. down793 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article583 1930-01-09 9 Compulsory Holiday Proposed. Mr. John Clark, a Ceylon planter, sends to The Times of Ceylon a plan for stoppage of the tapping of rubber trees by government order for three months whenever, after March 1 next, the price fell below eleven pence a pound. Mr. Clark says583 words
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Article225 1930-01-09 9 Aver M01ek.— 19.941 lb. Kenta.— 67.72o lb. lt:intenp (Selangori. 101.2A2 lb. Beaufort 80rne0.— 54,000 lb. Hajau Rubber and Produce.— 23^6l lb. 8intan.— 55.282 lb. Bakap R.P. and Titi Karanjran. 15,290 Batu Matang ajid Arras. 17,275 lb. Batu Lintang.— 77,Bs3 lb. Buloh Kasap.— o3,ooo lb. Baling Estate.— s3.BBs lb.225 words
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Article120 1930-01-09 9 The accounts of the Sigintin? (Negri Scmbilan) Rubber Estate for the year ended June 30 show a profit of £5,673 compared with £23.1 in the preceding year. The crop harvested was 322,000 lb. (against 188,42.7 lb.). The all-in cost was 6*id. per lb. (against HM-), and the net120 words
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Article60 1930-01-09 9 The airents for Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., and Pangnga. River Tin Concessions, Ltd.. announce that the directors have accepted in principle until further notice the recommendations of the Tin Producers' Association to curtail output by stopping work from 10 p.m. on Saturdays to 6 a.m. on Monday*. The first stoppage60 words
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Article69 1930-01-09 9 Tone of Market Quiet. Latest Cabl« Ltndon Spot Sheet 7%d. per lb. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 14% per lb. Singapore, 12 o'cl lock noon, Jan. I. R.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot January February March Jan. -March April-June Buyers69 words
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Article586 1930-01-09 9 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Messrs. Fraser and Co., on Jan. 7, report The price of tin during the past week shows little alteration on balance and although trade conditions both at home and on the continent show some improvement, American demand appears to have fallen586 words
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Article136 1930-01-09 9 The report of the Clovelly Rubber Estate for the year ended June 30 last, states that tapping was recommenced in June, 1928. The accounts show a net profit of £4,110 compared with a loss of £834 in the previous year. The total credit balance is £4,332, equivalent to136 words
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Article379 1930-01-09 9 Seeking Additional Acreage. The nineteenth annual general meeting of the Hevea (Johore) Kuhbe. Plantations, Ltd., was held on Nov. 30, at 20, Abchurch Lane, London. E.C. Mr. T. E. Williams (the chairman) said that, notwithstanding ccnsiderable labour troubles during the period under review, record crop had been harvested379 words
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Article143 1930-01-09 9 I The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 949 th auction on Jan. when there was catalogued 2,776,7*7 lb. or 1.23J.64 tons; offered 2.486,062 lb. or T.lo<- M tolls sold 2,*****1 lb. or 943.67 tons. Spot. London 7 9'l6d. New York U cts. PRICES REALISED.143 words
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Article89 1930-01-09 9 The first report of Glen Muar Estates, Limited, for the year ended July 31 last, states that the crop harvested amounted to KIM I')-, secured at an "all-in" cost of 7.13 d. per lb. Sales effected realised an average gross soiling price of 9.21 d. per lb.89 words
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Article592 1930-01-09 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES DEC. 11. Abaco (£1) Allagar (2/) 1/7 .4 AngloMalay (£1) M/tti Ayer Kuning (£1) ■>„; Uniiru (Sel.) (2/) 4 6; Bakap li'l Banteng Ul) 4; Batang Consolidated (2/) I.l>-..; libtu Caves (£1) 13/16; Batu Tiga (£1) 5/16 x; Bekoh (2/) 1/1 'j; Bcranang(2/)592 words
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Article318 1930-01-09 9 Jamaica as a Model Of What Can Be Done. Co-operation is spreading steadily in various portions of the British West Indies. In the matter of welding agriculturists into co-operative societies to enhance production and secure better marketing returns Jamaica has come to T>e regarded throughout the318 words
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Article104 1930-01-09 9 The local branch of the National City Bank of New York has received the following telegram from its home office All existing high records in American banking exceeded with publication by National City Bank of statement <.f condition as of Dec. 31, 1929, showing total resources U.S. $2^0CJ.'41,170104 words
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Article42 1930-01-09 9 Tronoh Mines. 2.726. Kampar 9001 piculs. Hitani Tin. 150 piculs. Southern Tronoh Tin. 800 piculs. Pcgang Prospecting. 97.53 piculs. Renong Tin. No. 2 dredge 607 piculs. No. dredge 353 piculs making a total of 1,817 piculs for the whole mouth.42 words
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Article1565 1930-01-09 9 Gloom in Financial London. MR. THOMAS'S EXPENSIVE PROPOSALS. (By A. W. Still.) London, Dec. 11. Tin still attracts a good deal of attention, even in London. The recommendations of the Tin Producers' Association were so coldly received that on December 5 the price of the metal fell1,565 words
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Advertisement13 1930-01-09 9 IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES.13 words
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1069 1930-01-09 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, THURSDAY JANURA Y 9. INDIA AND SINN FEIN. The Round Table has performed a very timely service by publishing a full andj admirable review of the workir.g of the Mori sin fhelMlflllll reforms in India j during the past U n years end of the political1,069 words
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Article492 1930-01-09 10 Miss Mildred Merton, of the A.C.S.. Ipoh, ha 3 announced her engagement to .Air. Alfred Lynn. Mr. A. V. S. Nathan, a well-known j tennis player and sportsman oi" Kuala Lumpur, has returned after a month's holiday in Ceylon. Mi is Marion Royce, of the AnjtloChinese Girls'492 words
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Article706 1930-01-09 10 A Glimpse Into the Near Future. (By Harry Harper. Author of "Twenty Years of Flying.") Expert BWewMMBBI are now in progress, in Ktnope and the United States, which will had shorty to announcements of a far-reaching character concerning tV.c institution of imer-connccted air lines706 words
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Article822 1930-01-09 10 THE MALAYAN'S QUEUE. Douglas Fafibanks has attempted to salve the wounded feelings of the Chteeee by declaring that the man whom he threw over a l>alc-orty by his pig-tail in •'The Thu'f of Bagdad" WM net a Chiness but a .Malayan." This is what We get822 words
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Advertisement307 1930-01-09 10 "LITTLE'S" FURNITURE OF DISTINCTION x-dg <lffift.^\ Wo desire to remind readers j A^t^T^ that the P ieces of furniture fjf^K illustrated, are typical exam- a\ Pies of the stocks which are I M always on view in our ShowVJli room If you are interested rfp why not call and inspect307 words
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Advertisement120 1930-01-09 10 ALHAMBRA From Monday, Jan. 6. at 9 p.m. DON JUAN Featuring JOHN BARRYMORE A Warner Brothers' Production Along with Latest Empire News. First Show at 7.30 p.m. BUZZ BARTON in DUEL TO DEATH TAN CHENG KEE. Sole Proprietor. I WONDERFUL MONEY SAVING BARGAINS i CUSTOMERS' PIANOS ON CO! MISSION SALE.120 words
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393 1930-01-09 11 GLOOMY SILVER OUTLOOK. Acute Over-Production In Industry. PANIC IN SHANGHAI. "Drowned in Floods Of Silver." London, -Ian. 0. Commenting on Ihc full la the price <>l iivi (in l!'( l.nniln'i bullion market yes- ii!;-, to 30 5 16 pence an ounce, the i rice enReuter - 393 words
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Article35 1930-01-09 11 Ifellcr < onditions A: -.'.ill S i. p. 1 (j l .Viri i Knpinc Keiler it'oi teligf mi-.'.. i nt condition! rators. 'in- itlc-^raphiiitai tiavinj; 1 onfiT ?i w.i. adjourned .-■■I (>;>porti h Wire-35 words
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Article441 1930-01-09 11 Rome's Royal Wedding. 5 KINC.S AND 5 QUEENS ATTEND. Borne, Jan. B. 'I lie marriage "f he Crown Prinea L'mberto «;f Italy and Princess liarie-Jose of Belgium waa solemnised here ihis mom:- The ca'iiud .pi :t n let pie is night preparing for tl.is morning's ceremony.441 words
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Article24 1930-01-09 11 Ph.la.lelphia. J ;l n.':i. j Mr. JuJiun Rcsenwald, the Chi millioruin philr.nthropist. has married thui mother of bis son'a wife. -Renter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article, Illustration16 1930-01-09 11 The Princess Marie-Jose, of Belgium. The Crown Prince I'.T.bcrto. ol Italy16 words
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Article161 1930-01-09 11 Who Is Without Gin In Congress Washington. Jan. 8. j Th-- r-ohihitirn po: boi'ed and :izzlc:l in the Il^use or Representatives. Coagressmaa Fiorello 11. La Guardia. i the riory Italian who represents New I York, denounced aafmuiaWJ, as at carried out, I failure, and j iReuter - 161 words
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Article132 1930-01-09 11 Mr. A. J. Cook at (leneva Conference. i Rugby, Jen. 8. The preparatory international technical conference on the conditions of work in the coal-mining industry, which i.s being held at Geneva, began work to-day with lI rtcral discussion on the question cf 1 wages. Mr. X.British Wireless - 132 words
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Article104 1930-01-09 11 Gcvernor a«d His Guests Captured. Fccchow, Jan. 8. j An oflcia] dinner party, nt which the Pang Shu-chnanj, r. r.-.- nand ,-.n-: hii the Chinese Mavy, i ioacurrcntly, Civil Governor of Fukicn E Province, ar.l five other 'he s •"ukitr. .ip i uddi nuri i anReuter - 104 words
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Article42 1930-01-09 11 Senor dc la Ciervt's Nevr Autoiiro. Itagbjr, two. 8. Demon trati< terday at ?i type c* Scim dc |a < vhith horizenta! winjfj th. i ,i'io. Sini en S i i iukMb* irmi Arat tested! it hai u:,<ier■om imporlant developmenti tteuter42 words
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Article54 1930-01-09 11 Will Spanish Exiles Accept Offer? Madrid, Jan. 8. An official manifesto offers seats in thi latkraal Assembly to prominent Spaniel olitieians livinjr ebroad. includin] 'rofcito-.- Unamuno, continganl on thcii e-turn to Siiain within a wee-:;. The ex-Premier Sanches erra ha: set, if Ii plies v he Assembly's prcsid<54 words
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Article, Illustration93 1930-01-09 11 i:u»hv record of the Second Battalion The Welch Xv .intent is reviewed to-day in a social article on page 13. The present fiftccen is depir'.ed afcevc as follows Hack How (i-eading from left to riK M 1..-C pi. Williams, 1..-(/pl. Gatter, l.icut. CVcman (captain),93 words
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Article288 1930-01-09 11 Diplomacy at The Hague. 'OFFENSIVE' STATEMENT OF M. TARDIEU. The Hague, Jan. Th; 1 Franca German incklenl baa been Ltled by th^ issue of h communique, instigated by Hi German delcgatss, declaring that y day*! meeting wa:; "entirely cordial from b;-j*;nnir.(t to end" and that288 words
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Article96 1930-01-09 11 Folder Statesman Consulted In Japan. Tokio, Jan. 7. Mr. Matscda, Minister of Col to Tokio, foil iw- interview with Prince rfaionji, the;' only drier rtntcsman. at the lattor's villa at Okitsu, said, in en interview with Press] representatives, that the Prince did not dearly adhere to the96 words
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Article66 1930-01-09 11 Educative Japanese People In Politics. Tokio, Jan. 7. The Cabinet hr.i ad ipte the I t ami iuJ:::^; Ihi Ii I understood thai the board, with Premier Hamaguchl and Mr. Adachi, the i: i Minist< .'s chairman and v:ccchairmr.n n pectivtly, will examine th" eonct 'vrx education ii66 words
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Article913 1930-01-09 11 Premier and First Lord On Naval Conference. "GREAT ISSUES." Mr. MacDonaJd to Receive Japanese Delegates. in. S. Mr. Ramsay Mac-Donald I i t month, his S London. Before hia departure he *■■>■•',■■ a <:it--.11 nt t" Power Naval He raid the Confer* nc >ul I »lReuter - 913 words
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Advertisement63 1930-01-09 11 MraPiiultlDlllH 1 H>-»A) S il. ill RES, I World in Ten i'• llarrj Harp< m V:. < hiitchlH Cros Ihe 1 in >'■• rairien n ii •v::'l-:;• v:: l -;!r. e;;r-: i M !..in «*ionj< 1J >■ Japan :md Burma Home Trade leviewed l>\ A. Still !i Ragh} Record if63 words
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Article824 1930-01-09 12 > American Impressions. GROWING AND WELL-RUN CITY. Singapore has at least one keenly inten -ted and enthusiastic visitor at present, in the person of Mr. George W. P. Hunt, retired Governor of Arizona and former U.S. Minister to Siam. "It is marvellous how fast you have824 words
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Article48 1930-01-09 12 A Sin Kuo Mm message from Shanghai states that the newly organised Honan force, the Sth Division, under General Taut Sang-ming has mutinied at I'aokeng, in central Honan, destroyed the railroad, interrupted communication and looted Hochien. Steps are being taken to deal with the mutter.48 words
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Article38 1930-01-09 12 The Royal Samoan Dancers begin their three-day season at the Victoria Theatre to-night. The programme includes vocal solos and choruses, stoel guitar numbers, ami .Inncing. The show has been highly jiraiswl elsewhere jn the Far East,38 words
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Article382 1930-01-09 12 Gen. Tang Seng-chi Asked To Surrender. A Sin Kuo Mm message from Shanghai, dated .lan. 9, states that Marshal Yen Shishan has requested General Tang Sengchi to come to Cheng-chow, with his bodyguard disarmed, promising to have him escorted to Tientsin with a view to his382 words
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Article67 1930-01-09 12 Four Members of R.A.F. Killed In Egypt. Rugby, Ja.i 3. The Air Ministry announces thrt, as tie result of a coUaMM in the air wv.nh uimrad to-day t Auujueir, Egypt, between two Avro machines of the Flying Training School, Flight-Lieutenant Richard Greenslade and Flying-Officer Charles Galpin, theBritish Wireless - 67 words
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Article329 1930-01-09 12 Bessedovsky Trial Opened In Moscow. Moscow, Jan. 9. The trial has been opened, in absentia, of M. Bessedovsky, the ex-Counsellor of the Soviet Embassy in Paris, on a charge of embezzling $15,270 of the Embassy's funds. Router. A previous message, dated Oct. 3, stated The Soviet Embassy here329 words
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Article56 1930-01-09 12 Cinema Manager Admitted To Bail. London, Jan. 8. Charles Dorward, the manager of the Glen Cinema, Paisley, in which the tragic fire occurred on New Year's e\v, has been admitted to bail. Eeuter. Dorward is charged with culpable homicide. II will be recalled that 70 children lost56 words
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Article853 1930-01-09 12 Last Tributes to Mr. And Mrs. Burnett The Hong Kong papers which have just arrived contain fuller particulars of the double tragedy which shocked Hong Kong at the New Year, when Mr. and Mrs. G. W. C. Burnett were found dead at their house on the853 words
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Article70 1930-01-09 12 Added interest is given to the annual reunion dinner of the St. Joseph's Old Boys' Association which will be held on Jan. 22, at the Clubhouse at 7.30 p.m. when the function, in addition to the presence of Jhe Director of St. Joseph's Institution, Rev. P. Ruaudel70 words
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Article44 1930-01-09 12 Freedom of Manchester For Mr. C. P. Scott. Rugby, Jan. 8. The Manchester City Co.uncil to-day decided to confer the Freedom of the City on Mr. C. P. Scott, for many years the famous editor of the Miuiclie iter Guardian. British Wireless,British Wireless - 44 words
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Article183 1930-01-09 12 Increasing Competition From China. London, Jan. 8. The annual report of the yarn section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce r.tates that, owing to continued depression in the export trade in cotton piece goods and cotton yarns, the production of British yarn during 1929 was seriously curtailed.Reuter - 183 words
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Article140 1930-01-09 12 Sending Signatures From London to Berlin. Rugby, Jan. 8. I The new service of picture telegraphy > between Britain and Germany was opened I yesterday with the exchange of photoliriaphs and fiiendly greetings between I the Postmaster-General and the German I Minister of Posts and Telegraphs. TheBritish Wireless - 140 words
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Article78 1930-01-09 12 Sir Miles Lampson Reaches Nanking. Sir Miles Wedderburn Lampson, the British Minister to China, has (according to a Sin Kuo Mm message) arrived at Nanking. This is of special importance since one of the reasons recently given by the Labour Government why more progress had not been made78 words
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Article145 1930-01-09 12 Administrator Authorised To Act Firmly. Wellington, Jan. 8. In consequence of the murder of the European policeman during the outbreak at Apia on Dec. 30, the New Zealand Government has decided to adopt a firmer policy in Samoa and has authorised the Administrator to take whatever actionReuter - 145 words
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Article633 1930-01-09 12 An Illuminating Talk At Tanjong Pagar. Mr- E. Phillips Oppenheim, author of over a hundred novels, was among; the passengers on board the Norwegian dc luxe tourist ship Stella Polaris when she arrived at Singapore this morning. Mr. Oppenheim was sitting in his cabin when633 words
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Article140 1930-01-09 12 Hitch Which May Cause Year's Delay. Tai-i"!. Jan. 9. Madame Meurisac, the wife of the banker who is awaiting trial on a daftim of manipulating mining stock, has laid information against Francis Lorang alleging that she handed him a quantity of jewellery to sell in London and that140 words
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Article215 1930-01-09 12 Funeral at Bidadari Cemetery. The funeral of Mr. Roger H. P. Langton, of the Sarawak Government tmifWt, who died at the General Hospital, Singapore, on Tuesday evening took place at Bidadari Cemetery this morning, the Rev. J. V. Westlake officiating. Among ho*e present were Dr.215 words
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Article49 1930-01-09 12 Armed Raid in Rochorc District. Four Chinese armed with revolvers aro reported to have raided a house in North Bridge Road, near Rochorc Road, at about 9 c'clcck last night and robbed the inmates of a quantity of jewellery and cash. The robbers are still at large.49 words
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Advertisement116 1930-01-09 12 AVOIDING ANNOYANCE. Why not protect yourself against the annoyance of finding that your newsagent has sold all his copies of the Straits Times Subscribe to-day and ensure getting your newspaper on Saturdays and holidays. Fill in this form— we -will do the rest. To: The Manager, The Straits Timei, Cecil116 words
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Advertisement26 1930-01-09 12 "MINIMAX" Ib-HNIIM" THE "MINIMAX" is THE SIMPLEST AND MOST EFFICIENT FIRE EXTINGUISHER EVER DEVISED Sole Agents The Borneo Company Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AND KUALA LUMPUR.26 words
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Article, Illustration1211 1930-01-09 13 RUGBY RECORD OF THE 2ND WELCH. A Famous Battalion. REVIEW OF THE PAST TEN YEAR<. (Special to the Straits Times.) Malayan Rugby fifteens who, dunn* the past two siasors, have fallen victims to the dash, h'tne.-s and sound training of the representative! of1,211 words
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Article498 1930-01-09 13 Australia Makes a Timely Decision. With the <kcisi,.n of the .'uvtralian I.awn Tennis Association 13 Miter a challenge for the Daws Cap match of 1930, all will agree beartily, writes Austia! in the Sydney Referee. Also, or.c entirely approves the personnel of the selectii n committee appointed.498 words
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Article84 1930-01-09 13 Revised List for Local Season. The remaining S.C.C. Rugby fixtures have been revised as follows i'udanx. Jan. S.'.C. II XV vs. II XV the Welch Rejrt J:m. 11 S.C.C. A XV vs. A XV the Welch Regt Jan. 14 Practice game. Thomson Road. Jan. 15 S.C.C. vs. Public84 words
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Article55 1930-01-09 13 The annual erkket meeting of members of the S. C. C. will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 14 at <i.'!o p.m. All members interested are particularly rsqusstsd to attend. Members intending to play during the forthcoming season are requested tt> place their names on the list provided55 words
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Article1538 1930-01-09 13 Keen Play Yesterday. LOCAL CLAIMS FOR THE COLONY'S TEAM. Trial matches are usually very unsatisfactory, and the Singapore hockey trial y.:-tcrday on the S.R.C. Padang, which was in preparation for the Colony-F.M.S. match, was no exception. The players who were expected to figure prominently on their1,538 words
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Article96 1930-01-09 13 Scratchings from First Day's Events. The following are the scratchings from events on the opening day of the Penang Turf Club New Year meeting Race No. 1. Balbarra. Race No. 2.— The Nile, Little Queen. Race No. 3. Westvale, Junine. Race No. 4. Award. Race No. 5. Onward,96 words
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Article79 1930-01-09 13 At the .cnr.ua! general meeting of the Amateur Sporting Association, the following office-bearers were elected for 1930 Patron, Mr. Aw Boon Haw president, Mr. Lim Hock Seng Vice-presidents, Messrs. Chew Keow Bock, Soh Eng Kianjr and Tan Soo Liew hon. sec., Mr. Loh Hood Kiang hon. treas., Mr. Soh Cheng79 words
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Article125 1930-01-09 13 Thursday, Jan. 9 Rueby S.C.C 2nd XV vs. Welch Kcgt. 2nd XV. Friday, Jan. 10 Hockey S.C.C. vs. 1.A., S.C.C. Medical College vs. S.C.C. JI.C. ground. Hockey S.V.C. vs. Services, S.C.C. Saturday, Jan. 11 Rugby Malaya Cup Final, K.L. P.S.R.F.C. (Ut XV) vs. S. Johore, Singapore. S.C.C. A125 words
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Article48 1930-01-09 13 Blue Blazes Killed And Irvine Injured. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 9. There was a serious accident on the racecourse this morning when Irvine on Blue Blazes came into collision with Gozard. Blue Blazes was destroyed, Gozard is lame and Irvine was taken to hospital.48 words
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Article318 1930-01-09 13 Home Secretary and The Newspapers. In the House of Commons during mail week Dr. Marion Phillips (Sundcrlanii, Lab.) asked the Home Secretary whether he proposed to initiate legislation which would permit newspapers to run football competitions. Mr. Clynes There will be serious difficulties in the way of the Government318 words
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Article262 1930-01-09 13 Minister and Billiards In Memorial Hall. Are billiards and religion incompatible Pointed replies were made to the protest of Dr. Albert Peel, of Clapton Park, that the holding of billiards matches in the Memorial Hall, Farring-don-street, savours of sacrilege." The hall was erected by Congregationalists more than half262 words
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Article576 1930-01-09 13 Princely Appointments At Warwick Farm. The Australian Jockey Club is nothing if not progressive. In nKir.y qMTtftl I,, numiUce has bivn 11 Ufa ltd Cor tti expend ituri in connection with the course at Warwick Farm, but by enlisting the sympathy of the Railway Commissioners those criticisms576 words
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Article151 1930-01-09 13 French Gamble at Ascot In 1900 Recalled. Many sportsmen in this country will repret to hear of the death of M. M. Caillault, one of the best-known and btst- > liked owners in France. M. Caillaalt won the Grand Prix de Paris in 1H!U' with Perth, in151 words
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Advertisement162 1930-01-09 14 v| Hill HH^./f/ i CIGARETTES f TIPPED WITH CORK OF PURE NATURAL GROWTH 1 r rim;' „:ii'ii:ii';;:'' j i^i^iii^jiai3iiijiijiiiiiiiiiiii^iliiiil^^ Your New Year Resolution— Frijfidaire Automatic Refri- —^"^S^^^^—^^^^^ iteration is a modern household J| M .umiiJ ■^=^1 necessity. It is an investment jL3^~f'^s k in health protection and proper r!^i-X Ml162 words
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Advertisement496 1930-01-09 14 A Triumph of Modern Six-Cylinder Construction id THIS new 21/60 SIX marks a The most up-to-date method of distinct advance in motor I'ody construction permits a car construction. It expresses combination of curve and line the most up-to-date principles which makes this Wolseley Six found in six-cylinder cars. triumph of496 words
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Article762 1930-01-09 15 liacha-Saquo's Story. HIS FAITH IN MULLAH'S MAGIC CHARM. The remarkable life ste.ry e.f llacliaSaquo, the water-c arrier, whe. deposed Amanullah as King of Afghanistan, tok by himself to the ea| tarn ot the BSCOrj which was taking him te> his trial and ultimate exeeutie.n in Kabul762 words
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Article117 1930-01-09 15 <•-— Breaking Down Caste Prejudice in India. The NJM rt of the Bengal I'rnvim i:;l Hindu Saliath, presented at tin- annual martlng of the Sabaa held in Calcutta in Dii. L'l, states that during the ye.ir under review elTurts at removal of unlouchability took a more decisive117 words
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Article54 1930-01-09 15 Man Accidentally Shot In Calcutta. A :-enr itional incident occurred during the pi'ifermance at Carson's American i ir. v ftl ContnJ Avenue, Calcutta, on the nbrhi of Doe, \.lun eoi He mm accidentally shot through the heart, lie wm takes to the Medical College Hospital, win re a54 words
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Article, Illustration1665 1930-01-09 15 Thirty Years After The Romance and Charm of Quebec Scottish Contrasts Wolfe's Amazing Exploit on the Heights of Abraham— Across the Prairies International Nickel The Rise of Winnipeg The World's Greatest Grain Emporium. I^OR the purposes of the pre- sent article Mr. Winston Churchill1,665 words
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Article446 1930-01-09 15 Amusing Berlin Case. SHOULD LANDLORDS BE INFORMED The interesting question whether a tenant has the legal right to keep family ghosts came before the civil courts at Berlin recently. For some time past those Interested in psychological research in Gonnany have taken a keen interest446 words
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Article243 1930-01-09 15 Oxford Warden and "This Fantastic Sect." Mr. B. A. L. Fisher, the Warden of Ne>w College, Oxford, e|iseu<sinK r Christian Science in his n. >v be>ok Our New Religion," describe the followers <>f Mr. Edely as this well-meaning but fantasticsect He deals with it and its doctrines under243 words
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Advertisement141 1930-01-09 16 I surpnsir.j; to those who have seen the new Packard so fine a motor car is not old at a much greater price. Vet this trend is logical, fcr jroved produ< nd bettc ssible to pur o each succes- w Packard ii the product oi more ;.u. j ars of141 words
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Advertisement188 1930-01-09 16 START THE NEW YEAR WITH A RESOLUTION TO BUY Prices from m $1,275 f price obtainable. Borneo Motors, Limited. (BRANCHES THROUGHOUT MALAYA.) L^ KAYSER 1 SUPPER HEEL H I HOSIERY InWH -gsa>s X 1 T"HLN you crave kosiery ser- vicewearKayser" I SlipperHeeJ HBk^^B 'Mr NuiuLer 102 X. Tills ii tlie188 words
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Article2283 1930-01-09 17 Able Legal Argument. DRIVER OF CAR MUST BE MADE CLEAR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 8. The heating continued all day at the Kualu Lumpur Police Court before Mr. <;. II. Nash of the caso in which a Euro-jn-an mining engineer, William Gillespie, who is employed2,283 words
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Article581 1930-01-09 17 New Kind of Topical Pictures. Two interesting visitors to Singapore who arrived by the President Garrield were Mr. James Seeback and Mr. Oscar E. Darling, who are both in the employ ot Fox Movietone News Films, and whose object is to obtain sound pictures of native581 words
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Article226 1930-01-09 17 Dinner for New Governor Planned. The following arc minutes of a special committee meeting held in the Singapore Exchange Room on Thursday, January 2: Present Mr. R. M. Williams (president), Mr. D. Santry (vice-president), Hon'ble Mr. A. P. Robinson, Messrs. J. G. Campbell, J. R. George, Y.226 words
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Article176 1930-01-09 17 Mr. R. J. Farrer to Be Entertained. At the invitation of Haji Manjoor Sahib Maricar. J.P., a meeting of many prominent Muslims was held on Jan. 4, at Haji Villa, Balestier Road, to discuss the ways to entertain Mr. R. J. Farrer in honour of his bting made176 words
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Letter196 1930-01-09 17 To the Editor of the Straits Timed. Sir, It was with much interes'. that 1 read Fairplay's lettev in yooi yesterdcy and I wish to say that I an. in entire agreement with his remarks. A great deal has appeared in the weal press in legard to the196 words
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Article203 1930-01-09 17 Cyclist Whose Life Was Saved by Smiling. A youna Indian who claimed that his smile saved his Ufa walked into the Straits Times office yesterday. N. B. Mahomrd. to give him his name, is at present engagM in the ambitious venture of cycling from Tokio to Glasgow,203 words
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Article151 1930-01-09 17 Unregistered German At Penang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanjf, Jan. S. At the Pclicc Court to-day, W. Shilling, a Ciermar. who described himself as jcuinalist and explorer, was charged under the Vagrancy Ordinance, but the charge war subsequently changed to failing to ragiatei as an alien. He was iuither151 words
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Article171 1930-01-09 17 Government's Generosity To Junior Service. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penanc, Jan. 8. The Resident Councillor to-day declared pin the MW clubhouse of the Junior Service Association in Green Lane, almost opposite the Free School. The? new clubhouse and ground are the fulfilment of a long-standing promise r:ade by171 words
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Article1132 1930-01-09 17 Three Telephones Used. WHAT POLICE RAIDERS DISCOVERED. A will organised betting organisation n Singapore, BStng thrsc telephone lines, was ■escribed to the Second Pollen Vf4gMttrai« yesterday afternoon, when a ward of $l,(!0<> was ordered >o Ix- paid Lo the informer. The case was a sequel1,132 words
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Advertisement146 1930-01-09 17 HEALTHY RUBBER TREES! INCREASED LATEX YIELDS! STATISTICS PROVE IT PAYS TO FERTILIZE Discerning Estate Managers, before manuring, should call or write for full particulars of the following Fertilizer* SULPHATE OF AMMONIA UREA-BASF 46 Nitrogen DIAMMONIUM PHOSPHATE (20.6% Nitrogen— s2.s% Phosphoric Acid) ICTTNADUfIC I 20% N" 1 0 1 LEUIIAIIU/J j146 words
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Advertisement245 1930-01-09 18 Electricity! ECONOMY AND SERVICE ea Without xroubie The Electric Kcttfe is a' for action, fill if < wrni t hl, .1 K h of the switch in the Morning nnJ A Cup ui fca in 10 minutes (yotir IO tnwnitcs) Half a unit of Electricity will boil a pint of245 words
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Advertisement113 1930-01-09 18 %S0 rKUI AKcIJ, |i not from synthetics nor y^Kgjl^ imporied fruit juice spoilt f<Ws afvN excess preservatives, I*-r— ™r^ PURe RIPE CALIFORNIAN KSi oranges Specially Imported by I|- s1 Fraser Neave, !:jjij 'liiffi LIMITED Hiv^ "J 3sit!< The European Manufacturers. SPECIFY g For PROVED RELIABILITY We have the RIGHT MOTOR113 words
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Advertisement555 1930-01-09 19 Assets exceed $10,000,000. Assurance in force over $35,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strait* Settlements). BEAD OFFICE, Winchester House, Singapore- I LONDON OFFICE 27, Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compile* with tha British Life Assurance555 words
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Advertisement589 1930-01-09 19 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Paid Up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund 4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 8,090,000 HEAD OFFICE: S3, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches Amritsar Iloilo Peshawar Alor Star Klang Rangoon Bangkok Kobe Seremban Batavia K. Lumpur Semerang589 words
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Advertisement722 1930-01-09 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCfI (NDISCHE HANDELSBANK. Established 1H63 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glds. 100,000,000 (about £8,500,000) Paid up Capital Clds. 55.000,000 (about £4,600,000) Reserve* Glds. 27,186,885 (about £2,270,000) HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM. BRANCH OFFICKS THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES BATAVIA Head Office for Dutch Ea*t SHANGHAI Head Office for China aad Japan. BRANCH722 words
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Advertisement292 1930-01-09 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident, Guarantee and Motor. Assets £60,000,000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter, Eastern Branch, Singapore. THE MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY DOES A World Wide Business IS Enjoying Rapid Growth HAS A Ptliey for Every Need. Eatablished 1887. Branch292 words
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Advertisement221 1930-01-09 19 CARBOLASTIC PREVENTS EiA CURES LEAKS IN 1 y LEAKS IN new roofs. SajjadaM OLD ROOFS< (jAKdOLAIj TIC is a Semi-Liquid preparation for the water-proofing of nearly every type of roof Laid on with a brush, it quickly sets and forms a solid water-proof surface. Fullest details from Sole AgenU UNITED221 words
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Advertisement127 1930-01-09 20 MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER. JENSON NICHOLSON'S "YAM" VARNISH In Quarter and One-gallon Tina, i Jl] 0 f w (I "THE VARNISH THAT WON'T TURN WHITE." Sole Agents ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO. LTD. (Incorporated In Infland) NOW READY. I MONDAY THE j SINGAPORE i ;i I AND I 1930 1— j PRINTEO »N0127 words
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Advertisement309 1930-01-09 20 ""■■iiiit HtaVi HaV. iv M z —^^nur"-Side-by-Side Comparison Is The Only Real Test. DON'T select your phonograph until you've heard the New Edison in side-by-side comparison with other phonographs. Have the licst of the others sent to your horn? for approval, in comparison with the New Edison. The side-by-side test309 words
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Advertisement202 1930-01-09 20 THE FOREMOST ADVERTISING MEDIUM. CHANGE OF ADDRESS We beg to give notice that we are NOW in occupation of our new works and offices. The address in future will be (SINGAPORE), LIMITED THORN YCRO FT HOUSE, TANK ROAD, SINGAPORE, S.S. 'J Buy Orange Juice by the Jug MISSION Orange Juice202 words
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