The Straits Times, 31 January 1930
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Title Section38 1930-01-31 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NF.ARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST <\D MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER I<\ MALAYA. 21 PAGES SINGAPORE, FRIDAY. JANUARY 11, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times ■2i PAGES SINGAPORE. FRIDAY. JANUARY 31. 1930. PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement171 1930-01-31 1 Ny Carlsberg Iscer In battln nn«l t.n rir.mcht. Balf (mportrrt EAST ASIATIC CO.. LTD. (Inc. In Denmark) SINGAPORE. At Last-A Tonic Laxative V^ilt in n WHICH TONES AS IT CLEANSES. B^^kal^Ki ,v >ivdi«-;i» ;Milhn-i!> .in:! tual cxpr-i iemc prove lli;ii ri'uular d«»sin« Z^Ar, v.:tl- i.hi-i .'ls picdiuo :i '1-owcrinu' effect171 words
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Advertisement15 1930-01-31 1 Prime Portland j "0 X" CEMENT EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) I SINGAPORE. >15 words
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Advertisement515 1930-01-31 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL \M> PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PBNINBULAI AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. DNDBI CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S ERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWABD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore KALTAN y,lOO Feb. 8 RAWALPINDI 16,600 Feb..515 words
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Advertisement557 1930-01-31 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naplt.i, Marseilles, London, Antwerp »nd Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10,000 Feb. 13 14 f KITANO MARU 8,000 Feb. 27 28 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 13 14 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Mar. 27 28 KATORI MAKU 10,000 Apl. 10 11 ATSUTA557 words
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Advertisement517 1930-01-31 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in England) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELrsui K>r:, VIA JAVA. DAKWIM AMU THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wcllkuown atcamcr MAKELLA (7865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4512 tons). Tha s.s. MARELLA ia one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,517 words
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Advertisement640 1930-01-31 2 K. P. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAYIA) (Incorporated in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. > Telephone No. 3640, Kith sub-connections i to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Dcptf. and Manager's Deak. Rcorescntativc for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist* Bureau of Java. MAKASSAR— February 1,640 words
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Advertisement585 1930-01-31 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAM SHIP CO. LIMITED. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICES TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN— GEfcOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.585 words
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Advertisement533 1930-01-31 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE Kor Krctay, Trengganu, K.lnntan. BaiiKimra, Tclupin, PaUni, Kingora, Lacnn, Siclion. Bandon. Kohsamui, Langsuaii, C'humpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure PRACHATirOK I-VI». 17 Kb IB SLDDHADIB Feb. :i Feb. r, MALJNI Feb. 1(1 Feb. 12 The steamers arc fitted throughout533 words
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Advertisement466 1930-01-31 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Ncdcrland and N.V. Rotttrdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Roturdu Tonnage s.s. J. I. Coon 11.100 S.M.N. Feb. 7 Insulinde 10.000 K.L. Feb. 14 I s. Prin, der Nod. 0.200 S.M.N. Feb. 21 Tjerim.-.i l m.s. Chr. Huycens466 words
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Advertisement476 1930-01-31 3 DGtXAB gTKAMffiTIT UTTI oMAWOUCAX MAIL UNB ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES, GENOA and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leave Leave Spore Spore Penang PRES. ADAMS Feb. 3 Feb. 8 Feb. 8 PRHS. HARRISON Feb. 17 Feb. 20 Feb. 22 PRES.476 words
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Advertisement538 1930-01-31 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINF PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SEItVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT FREIGHT SERVICE OUTWARDS To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Due Spore s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Feb. 6 ».s. CITY OF I'EKIN Mar. 6 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI Apl. 3 HOMEWARDS538 words
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Advertisement459 1930-01-31 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 Hong Kong San Francisco and Los Anzrlra. S.S. GOI.HKN I'KAK from Manila Feb. 4 S.S. GOLDKN I'KAK from Hour459 words
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Advertisement419 1930-01-31 3 BLUE FUNNEL LINE T.S.S. PROTESILAUS Loads at Singapore for VICTORIA B.C VANCOUVER and SEATTLE, tfivinc direct delivery at these ports without transhipment. Takes cargo on through bills of lading for all OVERLAND POINTS in CANADA and the UNITED STATES of AMERICA n.lso for MONTREAL (with tianshipment at VANCOUVER and thence419 words
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Advertisement202 1930-01-31 3 MODERN SANITATION AND SANITARY EQUIPMENT for DOMESTIC AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Apply te Fong Hin G. B. Watts Co.. •1. WALUCH BTKKET. SINGAPORE. Phone 7582. For— MOULDY ROT BLACK STRIPE WOUNDS and ANY OTHER DISEASE OR AFFECTION OF THE BARK USE BRUNOUNUM PLANTARIUM ORDINARY AND RED. The proved tree disinfectant. Sub-Agent202 words
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Article2249 1930-01-31 4 TWO SOCIALIST PEERS. Honours for Education, Science Music. KNIGHTHOOD FOR F.A. SECRETARY. Part I. lowing ll the Bra) instalment of the -New Year's Honours List \vh .ch was chiefly notable for the fact that, of the six \v Peers who were crtatod, two were2,249 words
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Article153 1930-01-31 4 Builders Still Racing Upward In New York. New York's skyscraper rate ha* a now entrant in Mr. Fred F. French, who has purchased the famous New York Hippodrome to erect on its site a building, the pinnacle of which is to be 1,100 [eel ;ili<r.r> street level; it153 words
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Advertisement197 1930-01-31 5 C/six in tne price ran^e oj the four m 1 !r s 1845 S ;r ncv v llw«erfa| every previous record ,sio,. p 0 r e) of Csk rrol only beceute it provides the greeted but because it gives you Ipwl more for to': ::,.-.r car in the world ci197 words
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Advertisement129 1930-01-31 5 CAST SRON Soil and Rainwater' Pipes Singh Dou»li Single Doukli Socket Sock«t Sotkst Sockit E*t«3 K«red E»ie<l Pl«>n Hlim P''' n (Guaranteed in confor»nity with British StandHrd specilitatinn nnfi a» -upplicd to The Sin^Hpore MunicipaJitj, J'.W'.D. and leading Contractors. Wf sh.ill lie ilad to mih! complete Catalogue of Cast Iron129 words
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Advertisement476 1930-01-31 6 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Cecil Street. Please insert the following small advartisement for days I r i i I" :i ll.ii.' -re approxhaataly seven words to a line and there is a flat rate chart* of SB atnta per line per insertion with A inir.i.'num476 words
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Advertisement597 1930-01-31 6 MISCELLANEOUS WUITt polished Italian marble tilas, all law in stock Applj 1, Telegraph Street. luu don't HAVE to drink Pnoemx Mineral fVatan, you just DO SO NATi. RALLY after M trial order 1 'Phone 8463. WANTED to purchase, small ruDber estate al.out i-'uu acres in bearing. S ate crop and597 words
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Advertisement811 1930-01-31 6 HOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, 90, Meyer Uoad. Entry March 1. Apply Meyer Brothers. VACANCIES at the Crescent Flats, Tanjong Katong. Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LET, No. D, Eber Road off Ozley Road. Apply 2, Eber Road. TO LET, garages, 3.1, Scotts Road. Apply to 75, Cairnhill Road. TO LET,811 words
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Advertisement656 1930-01-31 6 DOCTORS' Please Ring ap 2533 for a free bottle and literature of the GENUINE "HAEMATOPAN" concentrated food, 8 combinations of HAEMATOPAN (Malt Preparation). ..A TONIC in case of Loss of Appetite, Mental and Physical Weakness, Nerronanew, Rickets, Anaemia, Chlorosis, Nenrnsthenia. (A composition of Haemoglobin and extract of malt cont. 0.656 words
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Advertisement885 1930-01-31 6 SELANGORJURF CLUB SPRING 1930 AND MARCH AMATEUR RACE MEETINGS. PRELIMINARY NOTICE SPRING 1930 RACK. MF.ETINC. Four days commencing Saturday, March 1. The following elaaaai of horses and ponies will bo catered for PONIES LASSES I, 11. HOKSES T*l MW I, 11, HI, IV ft V. Detailed programme will be published885 words
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Advertisement575 1930-01-31 6 AUCTION SALE of unredeemed pledge'- of jewellery of every description. To be held at Messrs. Cheong Koon Seng Co.'s sale-room. No. .Hi, Chulia Street, Singapore. On Monday. Feb. .'I. a* 10 a.m. On Tuesday. Feb. 4, at 10 a.m. On Wednesday. Keb. at In a.m. On Thursday, Keb. i>. al575 words
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Advertisement305 1930-01-31 7 RUBBER SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIABBM LANDS SOEBANG, JAVA. (Til ANGLO DUTCH PLANTATIONS OF .:>r».\> offet A. Revoi tank's i<olat-•-■i bl re<l; i particulars v' which will The I'ianler." PUCK Galldsi emits per seed f.o.r. l'H--.r Hi mpj'i t.. ion, Wen: Java, i>:>cW '•'I .ii 5:r«K wooden eaaes tor sxport, with305 words
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Advertisement389 1930-01-31 7 By Appoint- /TOsJR'C* H-M- Klnf tncnt to George V. RAR-LOCK TYPEWRITERS BRITISH— and BEST llritish I .ipilal, Management, Material and I.ahonr have made the Bar-Lock supreme. The latest model Y*y^^^ embodies all «u1 ft, V Riven you to tea" HBtvf/>,T? s X.. this sterling ex ty Tf'l'iX'- 'i ample of389 words
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Advertisement181 1930-01-31 7 Foinc due to wounds, bums, cuts and bruises can be quickiy eajed by applying SHAMBERLASHTS PAiK BALM As a lir.-mer.t it Rives r,ii-diai.crelicftothoresiiflcr-ing from riicuiiiat ism, neu-r-<i£ia, lozne back, strains, sprains, etc. Just rub it over t'iiofe soie muscles and fed tt r Warmth that di ives out pain. ?Al*<3181 words
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Advertisement304 1930-01-31 7 COVER CROP SEEDS The following seeds can be supplied from ready stock CALOFOGONIUM MUCUNOIDES CENTROSEMA PUBESCENS VIGNA HOSEI MIMOSA INVISA FHASEOLUS LUNATUS CROTALARIA USARAMOENBIS CROTALARIA STRIATA TEPHROSIA VOGELII TEPHROSIA CANDIDA PUERARIA JAVANICA. Orders on other varieties can be executed within 3 weeks after placing or order PRICES MOST COMPETITIVE. Borneo304 words
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Advertisement231 1930-01-31 7 r'i'vmmi :!!''''-.!';i:',i." for years from deep /<^jaa& "WMM in H.M. Nay* L j i i tTrt ui--rri complaint-. Ii m^Xjfhz. thdr fmt wBnAZM to the so ••a— ss^H j|' n wjj', iliy j« ing powers of Gen My"m^"l"wh<Tliu h !Z^7^Lr,n-' I* hell!* b «'.> i:" il BITZ-SiT* "lir'"" Iir h:231 words
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Article990 1930-01-31 8 BURMA LETTER. Governor States the Case For Burma. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Rangoon, Jan. 20. His Excellency the Gwwnor'i ipetch at the Rangoon Trade Association .linnet ti.r < ther day was remarkably candid utterance, it was, indeed, the moj out:imla n hi ha* t r|V B990 words
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Article31 1930-01-31 8 The Penang Amat?ur Athletic Association, the K':;rrl '"'ui> of th« Straiti Settlement* and tlv- Choo Sun and Bali Chiang Khar Hokkien Cemeteries AesoBalik Pulau, Pcnanj, have been exempted from reg s:rati(.n.31 words
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1353 1930-01-31 8 "AN OFFER FOR SALE." Story of Anglo-Foreign Newspapers. "INCOMPETENCE AND MUDDLE." Severe criticism of Anglo-Foreign Newspapers Ltd., the company which sent a representative to Malaya last year, is made by Mr. Roy Hopkins, a well-known financial journalist, in the World's Press News. He writes as1,353 words
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Article267 1930-01-31 8 nternational Conference To Be Held. The programme for the seventh conference of the International Union againn Tuberculosis has just been announced and the subjects chosen for discussion are of great interest. This International Union was forme i in Paris in 1920 partly out of the remnants of the267 words
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Article266 1930-01-31 8 British Companies To Continue Policy. Can the cheapening of fares win back to the railways the passenger traffic lost owinsr to the competition of the motor coach and private car Judging from results, this question, which the railways set themselves to fcolve last year by providing cheaper266 words
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Article962 1930-01-31 8 IS SIR C. CLEMENTI A DEMOCRAT HONG KONG LETTER. His Parting Advice To Hong Kong. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Hong Konjr. Jan. 85. Sir Cecil Clemcnti is having a strenuous time of it tMM days. He hr.s only another week before he lea\es his beloved Hong Korg for Singapore, and962 words
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Advertisement85 1930-01-31 8 RAFFLES CAFE BAKERY AND CONFECTIONERY. B!?AS BASAS ROAD. 'Phone 2920. QUALITY and SERVICE MEALS ALA CARTE New Up-to-date Kitchen and Special Grill Installation in use UNDER EUROPEAN SITERVISION SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. Varieties of Confection cry, Cakes, Chocolates, Sweets and Special assortment of Crackers ami Novelties, etc., etc. AFTERNOON TEAS AND REFRESHMENTS.85 words
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Advertisement108 1930-01-31 8 DON'T EXPERIMENT, USE Roll til jus i W B Cameras Filmpachs m.W m.w Plates AFTER all is said and done, after all the experiments you havo made with various makes of films and film packs, there is only one Him that can give you better results— Agfa. Try them and108 words
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Advertisement342 1930-01-31 9 PAVILION p e^ TODAY EVE'S FILM AND EVERYBODY'S REVIEW HAROLD LLOYD n NUMBER PLEASE (Re-Issue) POLA NEGRI in THE WOMINJROM MOSCOW In the First Show at 7.30 p.m. HOOT (GIBSON in THE WINCED HORSEMAN Scats hookrd and nut paid for will lx> disposrd of at 9 p.m. sharp. M AI7NE342 words
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Advertisement203 1930-01-31 9 Raffles Hotel Sunday, February 2 Orchestral Concert 9.30 p.m. Special Engagement of SIGNOR GUMRO BONAVITA THE WEM.-KXOWN ITALIAN TENOR Admission to Non-Diners $1.00 Sea View Hotel All Rooms Fitted with Modern Conveniences. TO-NIGHT SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE Admission to Non-Diners $1.00. CINEMA (WET OR FINE). Saturday, Feb. I Sunday, Feb.203 words
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Advertisement464 1930-01-31 9 VICTORIA THEATRE I Shortly -itert a I ftv II OP T D IftWW}NEB'<M/rf NORMA SHEAGEft in'THE TCIAL OF MA&y DUGAJ/ THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN with NORMA SHEAREIi. Infinitely Better than the Play." Important Notice I 'HE excellent quality of B.S.A. Bicycles has established for these machines a world •v.h'v464 words
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Article856 1930-01-31 10 SHIPPING NOTES, Its Prominence And Potentialities. Toronto !i.. potential future f.ir exceeding thai of any other city in the Dominion i I < snada. is the radiating centre 'f ail travel by land ar.d water; Canada'i two trsnci atinontiil railways, running north, a t and west from To.856 words
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Article735 1930-01-31 10 Consumption and The Outlook. The fourth ordinary (jenonil mcetinir of Sungci I'untar Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on Dec. 31 at 3-5, Rood Lane, London, Mr. C, C. Bois (chairman of the company I presiding. The chairman, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts,735 words
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Article223 1930-01-31 10 Suggestion for World Agreement. The nuctinKs of the (omi.-.i'.tcc 0; Expert! on the Bin imhi.tr.. which have just taker place In Geneva at the- oSce: of the Gencr.il he I.c i^JC of Nctior.s have led IOBIC intcrei 'lie in'ormation. before the committee sho'A :hat la the short s>223 words
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Article216 1930-01-31 10 Adoption of National Mark. Legislation in draft fowl has bun laM on tb< t.-.1.1e of the Tsiklsli House which provides Hint henceforth all local produce■rhathar nianufncturud or in the raw stateis to I).- labaiUd Produced in Turkey," IHIIIII irnporta aic to be BWnisd M.:nul'.irturid lllllld' This is not216 words
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Article713 1930-01-31 10 Tin Restriction Coming Nearer. Events are moving rapidly in the tin-pro-Jucinc world. Following the local Malayan and Chinese restriction proposals recorded last week, sayi the latei-t issue of the Financial World to hand, the Council of the Tin Producers' Association has unanimously recommended to its Malayan members that713 words
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Article202 1930-01-31 10 Redemption of Hupeh Currency Bonds the Object. A set of regulations jjovemine the issue of new national loan 01 $20,000,000, to be known as the 19th Year Customs Tariff Loan, .-.:•> adoited nt a mectinz of the Legislative Yuan at Nanking. The proceeds of the new loan202 words
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Article213 1930-01-31 10 Old Concession Dispute OCIIICU. A friendly understanding has been reached in London which brings to an end the dispute which has been pending since the War between the firms of Messrs. Armstrong and Vickers and the Turkish Government with regard to the concession for the exploitation of Turkish213 words
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Article290 1930-01-31 10 Interest Acquired by An American Company. The report that the American and Foreign Power Company had contracted to acquire an interest in three Indian power companies I is confirmed as regards two of the concerns by the annual reports of the Tata Hydro Electric Supply and the290 words
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Article270 1930-01-31 10 More Confidence Felt Abroad. Recent events in Poland's economic life show that foreign capitalists ere evincing an increased interest in the possibilities of financial co-operation with Poland. As already reported, the Standard Fteel Cat Finance Corporation concluded recently an agreement with one of the Polish companies for the270 words
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Article13 1930-01-31 10 From France, by Porthos, due at Singapore 6 a.m. on Sunday.13 words
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Article776 1930-01-31 10 Germany Fears Credit Dumping." 11l an article published in the Berliner Tagcblatt, Dr. Hans E. Pricster, dealing with the Danger of an American F.xport Offen sive," states The need for an increase- in the export trade is specially marked in the U.FVA. indeed, much more so than776 words
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Article297 1930-01-31 10 Two New Pests Discovered In The Philippines. Two new destructive coconut pests have been added to the leaf miner, heretofore the only menace to the coconut industry of the Philippine Islands. The pests have been identified as the slug caterpillar and the Florida Red Scale, which have been297 words
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Article52 1930-01-31 10 > Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., r New York, send us the following cable dated Jan. 30, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing; bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales today 300 tons. February 15.10, March 1.1.40, April 15.60, May 15.80. June Ifi, July 16.20, f August 16.40,52 words
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Article135 1930-01-31 10 To-morrow. Ctylon, Southern and Western 1n. 1, a (Hour Ch«on i ;i Kukup and Hi-nut (Hon« (huani j a in khio I Sri Kinilie i m I i.l:iu Soeiri (Baa Tone I j v Kariraon (Soon Lee i y a m Miri, Labuan, North Borneo and Jolo135 words
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Article39 1930-01-31 10 By Malwa Prinses Juliana Mhos II UmM ram bora Khybcr l.ft Ami. S'porr London Dee. 21 Jan. 1* I>cc. 27 Jan. 2f Dm. S4 Jan. Jan. .la,,. 2: Jan. .1 Jan. ft Jan. 4 Jan. 'li39 words
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Article246 1930-01-31 10 Triday, January 31. Ship- BlaagiMt the- Wkama or rxprctrd ti> arrive. UTPBL IIAKFSOI K. Main Wharf l.mifcr. VoJaclU, Dredgvr ikul, v. Ht. Sweet, M. Lea. Uodgaon, BclangOil Wharf NH. CoaJ Wharf Khorn-Focnir. fss ki.s i.\ Din DOCK. Tm}M| I'aear. Alhert I>o< k IV 'arprnticr. 1 Victoria Dock246 words
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Article106 1930-01-31 10 The fiillov.ins pa; sfn/crs ariiveil at Slaga* pi.ri' yi'.-ti-nlay By th.- s.s. G. ti. Roume: Madam Jonaiut.n." Mi*s I|u<lm>m Mr. K. 11. H;irton. Mr. Kianuknai. By thf ■.MSanang: Mr. and Mi 11. 11. A. Rudier. Mr. W Hcrtoff. By Ihr Krian: Mr. It. C. I>. li. A. Sktrhanee. By106 words
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Article22 1930-01-31 10 Air Mail Karachi London drspatrhol from Singapore l\v 5..--. llohna an Jan. 'J was delivered in London an Jjm. '2?.22 words
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Miscellaneous248 1930-01-31 10 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. T«mp*rature. Rain- Sun- I Relative Direc- Speed. Weather. Max. Min. fall. thin*. I Humidity. tion. F. K. ins. hours. m.p.h. Alor Star M 72 Nil 10.2 75 KNK Fine Kot;i Bharu 84 71 0.4.1 4.7 9:: S 10 Drizzle K. Trcngganu248 words
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Miscellaneous206 1930-01-31 10 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Friday, January 31 H. \V. O.O;l a.m.. 5.7, IIJ a.m., 1.7. Hank Holiday. '•The Jazz Singer," ''ic. Theatre, C.15 p.m. and 9.30 p.m. Saturday, February 1 H. W. \2.2C a.m.. M.S. 11.11! a.m.. !>.7. Outward mail l.y H.I. s.s. Kohna Hup. a.m. Ulmiealy I'liintalioii: annual meeting,206 words
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Article1134 1930-01-31 11 Larger Crop Realises Better Price. The twenty-first WUll ordinary general meeting of the Remhin Uul.her Estates, Ltd., ,1,1 Dae. 81 :.t the offices of the Company, 4, Uoyd'i \v. mie, Kenchurch Street, London, K.C. Mr. D. 1". Sinclair (chairmnn of the company) presided. Mr. W. II 1/<»1.1,134 words
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Article886 1930-01-31 11 Need for Increasing Demand. The terth ordinar; genouil i..ecting of Waterfall cSelangor) Rubber Estates, Ltd, wa» held on Dec. 31, in tile Council Chamber of the Rubber Growers' Association, 2-3-4, Idol Lane, London, E.C. Mr. W. R. Davios, J.P. (chairman of the cor.ipany), presided. .Mr. Napier Fed,886 words
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Article157 1930-01-31 11 Institute Has Income Of Half Million. At the last meeting of the Rubber t—cwren Institute of Malaya, the estimates howed that the income expected to be eceiveil from the contributing adiiiinistreions would amount to J54-J,. r i. r >X, to which vould lie added minor items of internal157 words
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Article345 1930-01-31 11 Futility of Increasing Output. The nineteenth ordinary general meeting of the N'urnguta (Nigeria) Tin Mines, Ltd., wns held on Dec. 31, at Winchester House, London, E.C. Sir Edwin A. Speed, in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said that while their production for the345 words
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Article457 1930-01-31 11 Production Exceeds Estimates. The first ordinary general meeting of the North Malay Rubber Estates. Ltd.. was held on Dec. U, at the offices. 3-5. Rood Lane. London. E.C., Mr. Stanlake Lee. the chairman, presiding. The chairman said Gentlemen,— This meeting is being held today to comply will457 words
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Article426 1930-01-31 11 Low Costs and Increased Profits. The annual general meeting of the Pontian (Malay) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on Dec. 31 at the offices, Kinshury House, Blomfield Street, London, E.C. Mr. P. E. Gourju (chairman of the company) presided. The chairman, in the course of his remarks,426 words
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Article410 1930-01-31 11 Wilkinson Process Rubber Co., Ltd. The following is the annual report of the directors of the Wilkinson Process Rubber Co.. Ltd.. for the year ended Sept. 30 last, to be submitted to the shareholders at the annual general meeting to be held at Kuala Lumpur on March Durinr410 words
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Article585 1930-01-31 11 Guaranty Trust Company Finds Exaggeration. It is probably true that the number of persons directly affected by the recent price collapse in the New York Stock Exchange has been exaggerated and also that, to a considerable extent, those who were holding stocks prior to the break585 words
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Article73 1930-01-31 11 Rugby, Jan. 30. Foreign exchanges are Amsterda: IUI%, Athens 375, Bumbay 1 Berlin 20.365, Brussels 34/JJS, Bucharest 81t ducnos Aire* 44 9-16, Copenhagen 18.1k* ueneva 25.21. Helsingfors 193 Vi, Hong Kon, jolidav. Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 36.425, Mila. J2 98, New York 4.86 17-32, Oslo 1851. Pan ittJS, Prague 164%,British Wireless - 73 words
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Article1391 1930-01-31 11 The First Report And Accounts. The first nnnual meeting of ttta dated Tin Mines of Burma, Limited, Ml held in London on Dec. 30. Sir Cyril Kendall Butler, K.8.E., (chairman of the company), presided. The secretary (Mr. P. E. Day. A.L.A.A.) having read the notice1,391 words
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Advertisement62 1930-01-31 11 BUY OR SELL THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES SMALL ADVERTISEMENT* jTlfernflatT —r\ ■*FiJv'rTL r n dollars, Pounds, Francs in T| Willard's are the best value in w<fc l>ll >1 IgfeplMj.'iß and Willard care in manufacture i <)■.:,«. also have Willard Batteries with g^^^^HßwtoV£MC]CKj9ni^rag^^| i*• I BATTERIES I lllard Sole Agents I62 words
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1043 1930-01-31 12 The Straits Times SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 31. DEMOCRACY IN THE DOLDRUMS. Sir Cecil dementi's farewell adJiess to the Legislative Council of Hon.' Kong, jieveals vividly the political convictions of the man who is to take over the Governorship cf this Colony less than a week hence. The speech was iine»,uivocal1,043 words
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Article1721 1930-01-31 12 Putnam Weale - Putnam Weale.) The Siege of President Chiang Kai-shek. (Ry What is now taking place in China is '.he investment of President Chiang Kaishe!- tf mo>al as well ns military means, an ever increaung hostile pressure which t: >.s in sknif. anre teoav.-.e it is partially hidden.1,721 words
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Article383 1930-01-31 12 Mr. W. A. Parker, traffic manager of the X.M.S. Railways, was a Malacca visitor during the week. Dr. J. S. English of the General Hospital, Singapore, has gone on a visit to Brastagi and will be away for about a month. Mr. Lav Chaik Chong, Chinese Interpreter,383 words
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Article800 1930-01-31 12 COMPULSORY EDUCATION A contemporary i. lakes a very strong ;>lea for compulsory, education in this .ountry, apparently being utterly oblivi,)UA of the fact t'rint the in- MBi irhooll. with the aid of OTMMI mission bodies und commercially conducted educational institutions, do not begin to meet the800 words
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Advertisement45 1930-01-31 12 634 NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TENG SENG GUAN. Established 1905. Tel. No. 24 15. T. K. K.'S MOTOR HORN BULBS At 65 cents each. BALLOON TOYS From 30 cts. to $1.00 each. BEER IS THE BEER Sole Agents GUTHRIE CO, LTD., (Incorporated in th« Straits S«ttlom»nt§)45 words
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123 1930-01-31 13 COTTON AND WHEAT PRICES CRASh IN U.S. COTTON AND WHEAT COLLAPSE. New Low Levels Touched in America. Ne.v York, Jan. 30. C. ttoti pries at New Orleans dropped l,y approximately two dollars a bale to mow lo« levels for the i'.Ucs brain by a -imilar margin in \".\v Veil;, whereReuter - 123 words
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Article1059 1930-01-31 13 Hong Kong Objects To Farewell Speech. SINGAPORE'S EXAMPLE Colony Now Ripe For Municipality. Sir Cecil Clementi'i outspoken farewell to tiv Legislative Council of Hor.K Kor.g (reported In yesterday's S rait Times), i" irhk-h he condemned muni.::;:! k Aerr.imnt as being unsuited i .1 the l-'ar Kast.1,059 words
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Article286 1930-01-31 13 After the Navy the Air Force. London, Jen. 30. Vr Vice-Marshal Sir Philip Game succtcdi Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair as Governor of New South Wale.-.— -Reuur. Admiral Sir Dudley Rawton Stratford de Chair, K.c.i:.. C.8., M.V.0.. has been Gov rnor of New S.uih Walts Awl» Sixty-six yean286 words
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Article35 1930-01-31 13 £40,000,000 Loan For Development. Paris. Jan M. I In the Chamber tho Colon a! Bfinlatw 1 nnounced his Intention of launching a i Colonial rv-velnnment L >ar of 5.000.000,^00 i francs (£4o.ooo.ooo).— Reuter.Reuter - 35 words
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Article136 1930-01-31 13 Death -of Marchioness Of India. Rugby, Jan. 30. The death is announced of the Marchioness of Reading, wife of the Marquis of Reading, ex-Viceroy of India. Lady Reading had been ill ever since her return from India with her husband. The newspapers speak of her beneficentBritish Wireless - 136 words
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Article240 1930-01-31 13 No Monopoly Intended. "SQUARE DEAL FOR ALL INTERESTS." (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 30. I am reliably informed that the objec'.of the smelting merger are to reduce woi King costs, to pool technical information and to exchange research result?. It is not intended to establish240 words
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Article92 1930-01-31 13 Amazing Demands in A Newspaper Article. Bomba; Jan. 30. Wrung in Young India Mr. Candhi says the- -will b-> r.o further talk oi civil dis- if Brituin initiates the reforms he Mizceatt, including total prohibition, the reductii n by h;-!:" of certain tax?s and Mini it! in92 words
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129 1930-01-31 13 "ALL ABOARD SAFE." "No Immediate Danger" Says Braaland. Hong Kong, Jan. "0. i The local r.gents f< r the Braa'.and. which i grounded on o-.je of the Paracel R:efs, have leceived a telegram from tne capI the :-hip stating No immediate junker, all aboard sJt.. Macedonia contained voyage to Horn;129 words
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Article26 1930-01-31 13 Berenguer's Triple Appointment. Madrid, Jan. 30. The new Cabinet has been formed. General Berc-nguer is Premier, Minister for War and Foreign Minister.— Reuter.Reuter - 26 words
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Article111 1930-01-31 13 Attempt to Suppress General Tang Seng-ming. A Sin Kuo Mm message trom Shanghai states that General Ho Chien has issued orders to the 15th, 16th and 18th Divisions, in addition to other troops, to place themselves under General Liv Chien-hsii s command with a view to a general111 words
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Article49 1930-01-31 13 £790,000 a Week lor British Workless. Rugby, Jan. 30. The Minister of Labou:\ Miss Bondfie'd. staled the House of Commons that the avciage weekly amount of unemployment benefit paid to one million persons claiming benefit and their deoendents in 192!) wn:. i 790,000. British Wireless.British Wireless - 49 words
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Article24 1930-01-31 13 The King has approved the appointment of Sir Andrew Ryay to be envoy extrairdinary and miit'cter plenipotentiary al Jeddah.— B.itish Wireless.British Wireless - 24 words
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Article1155 1930-01-31 13 A Solution in Sight PREMIER'S STATEMENT TO PRESS. Rugby, Jan. :iO. This morning the third plenary session ol' the Naval Conference was held at St. James' Palace. Mr. Stimson moved that the questions of method and procedure on the agenda including particularly the suggestions of theReuter - 1,155 words
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Article490 1930-01-31 13 Blue Funnel Ship Caught In Current. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan*. Jan. :!0. A most extraordinary incident, believed to be the first of its kind that ever occurred in Penang, took place this morning when the Blue Funnel liner Antenor arrived at this port. People were490 words
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Article76 1930-01-31 13 Capt. Chichester Now In N. S. W. Sydney. Jan. 30. Captain Chiches-ter, the young NVv. Zealand airman, who set out from Croydon aerodrome on Dec. 20, on a solo flight to Australia in a Gipsy Moth aeroplane fitted with a 100 horse power engine, arrived here today.— Reuter.76 words
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Article640 1930-01-31 13 Sterling and Dollar Notes By the Ton. BERLIN REVELATIONS. Alleged Plan to Flood East And Europe. II -rlin, .lan. 30. Political qwurton have > ■>• nalvai by the sensational diadosutea made -luiinj; the trial of two U'l-sian emigreea and four Gunnana who :■!<• charred h printing640 words
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Advertisement50 1930-01-31 13 TO-DAY'S 24 PACES. Pane Light on China's Dtrluwsa, by Putnam Wcale 12 Kamakrishna Mission Anniversary, by Our liK.'ia.i Correspondent Letters from Horn; Hon;; and tui in. i H New Year Honours List (Part I) 1 letters to the Kditor l!l New Hooks K«%i.».-d 17 Australian Test Team Tor England IS50 words
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Article, Illustration1020 1930-01-31 14 Good Omen for Penang. FINEST IHIUMNG IN THE TOWN. U'rom Our Own Correspondent.) IN Bang, .Jan. .".il. The new Chartered Bank building was opened today by .Mrs. Gilman in the presence of a vi iy large jjiUherinp of all communities found in Penang. The quests were1,020 words
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Article45 1930-01-31 14 Territory Claimed by Kin>> Haakon. Newly discovered territory in the AntTins land ha- bM discovered in King SSSD* tea* lj.ll of Kto, Hub, of Norway, it i. I, is in tull accord with international legal regulations governing such to great portion of Antarctica45 words
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Article47 1930-01-31 14 Pope's Denunciation Of Fascist Press. His Holiness the Pone in an mas y.r. etings of his CardinnU hintii *a »«E£A.7sas Press of Italy ha'U treated b*fcobviously oadlv ire»w?a Daclly— He proceeded* denounce the intention wlfc?w nicY» is'conlra^toihe'S'of <li that these should be called antireligious.47 words
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Article70 1930-01-31 14 K u rope to America Prediction. Herr M:ix Valier. the inventor of a driven by liquid fuel, in I I k |M, suggcU- <■<) that in tin Future it would be possible nstruci a rocket aeroplane which fly :a an altitude of miles, and would be capable70 words
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Article58 1930-01-31 14 CITY OF ROME." Bodies of Airmen Found In Fishermen's Nets. Rome, Jan. 4. Fisherman at Bala found in their nets the decomposed bodie s of two airmen, who are believed to be victim? of the Imperial Airways liner City of Rome which founded off Spe'.ia on October 26. ■ut the58 words
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Article285 1930-01-31 14 Filipinos Insist Promise Was Given. Representative Wainwiij;'>t's recently expressed doubt that tl-e United States had promised independence to the Philippines Hi amv.vred ;.i the House of Rcp.t'-x'iitativcs on Jan. 13 by Resident Coanaiattoaen Guevcva and Osias. Both Cori-.r.itsiomis asserted that ;lx United States definitely cod eofii<r.:tte<? it.se!.". Ccmmisiioner Gucvai-a285 words
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Article244 1930-01-31 14 British Museum Library Taking Stock." The colossal task of re-cataloguing all the books in the British Museum— <;oiiir three and half million volumes—occu- lying about ten years and costing something like i^OO.OOO, was recently started by Mr. Wilfrid Marsden. M.A., who assum- cci his new duties244 words
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Article217 1930-01-31 14 Cagney Resigns Owing To Knee Trouble. Sympathy will be extended to Ireland and the London Irish on the fact that the "kliee" trouble of S. J. Cagney, the famous forward, has not yielded to* treatment, and he has definitely decided not to play a.srain this season. He217 words
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Article115 1930-01-31 14 Australian Prime Minister's Reply to Consul. Melbourne, Jnn. C. The Prime Minister (Mr. J. H. Scullin) ha» sent a letter to the Consul-Genera! for China (Mr. F. T. Sung) in reply to the protests which were made by the Con-sul-General regarding recent attacks upon Chinese nationals, especially115 words
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Article20 1930-01-31 14 Stephen de Horthy, son of the Regent of Hungary, is working in the Ford plant at Detroit to gain experience.20 words
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Article52 1930-01-31 14 Owiag to the near departure from Bang, kok on leave, of Mr. A. Baggi, who ha? held the position of secretary for the last two years, the general secretariat of the Italian Fascist groups abroad, in Rome, has cabled inntructions to appoint Mr. G. Lavizzari, secretary of the Fascist group52 words
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Article173 1930-01-31 14 Fastest Vessel in The World Work has jur.t started at the St. Nazaire-Penhoet shipyard in Brittany on a great ocean liner which, it is understood, is designed to be the largest and fastest merchant vessel afloat. Details of its construction, particularly regarding horso-power and speed, are173 words
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Article280 1930-01-31 14 Generous Gift to Paris School Of Medicine. Mr. John D. Rockefeller has made a New Year's offer of £1,200,000 to recon- struct the School of Medicine, Paris, on i condition that tho French Treasury and Paris City Council make a joint contriIbution of a similar amount. Twenty280 words
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Article134 1930-01-31 14 Little Prospect of Air Service At Present. Imperial Airways, Ltd., has informed the Australian Press Association that there is little prospect of an air service between England and Australia for two years, or I even, perhups. for four years. We have had correapoadmct with the Australian and Home Governments,"134 words
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Article138 1930-01-31 14 Partial Suppression In France. The partial suppression of the death penalty in France has had a disastrous result on murder statistics, as no alternative to the guillotine has yet been devised. Even hard labour on Devil's Island, which is the second most severe punishment in the penal code,138 words
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Article53 1930-01-31 14 28 Wells in Trans-Caucasia For Soviets. Berlin, Jan. 4. A message- from Moscow reports the discovery of 28 large oil wells in the Transcaucasian steppes. The Soviet has handed them over for working by a Russian petrol firm. The chairman believes that the discovery will revolutionise the53 words
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Article28 1930-01-31 14 Princess Mareddin Hassan, the wife of Khemal Kddin, and a daughter of Tewfik Pasha, who was recently in Paris, is reported to the visiting Siam next month incognito.28 words
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Article31 1930-01-31 14 Mr. Kaichiro Nezu, a business magnate, has informally accepted the offer of the nominating convention to participate in the Geneva International Labour Conference, as a representative of the Japanese employers. N'ichi-Nichi.31 words
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Article47 1930-01-31 14 ,r 1 Mails from Europe (London mails des- j patched on Jan. 9) ex 8.1. Rohna which wm °£iv 3t, Pt? an(r at am- today CorrP r«n y X\ tomo '"row morning. oT rr t"o- fe roßdy for delivery to boxholders at 9.4 d a.m.47 words
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Article549 1930-01-31 14 Remarkable Show at The Victoria Theatre. Whether the talkies can compete with the stage in the presentation of drama was the question raised by a private show of The Trial of Mary Dugan at the Victoria Theatre yesterday afternoon. The film chosen was eminently suitable for this549 words
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Article274 1930-01-31 14 Burglar Breaks Into Government House. Some time between the hours of 1.45 a.m. and 8 a.m. on Jan. It, a burglary was committed at Government House, Hong Kong, as a result of which Lady Clemcnti suffered the loss of a nmber of articles of jewellery and other274 words
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Article188 1930-01-31 14 Chinese Make Mountains Out Ol Molehills. War has been brought to :t line an by the Chinese, who arc opposed to killing <uth Other in civil warfare. This is shown by a reci-nt campaign between Central Government troops and Marshal Feng Yu-hsianjj. If taken at their face188 words
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Article72 1930-01-31 14 A few mornings ago a male Chinese foumi ]ying dead on the railway line some distance away from the Menglembu railway station with his right arm badly crushed. A bundle of clothes and an umbrella were found by the side f him nd ""^ff 3^ the idea that the man72 words
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Advertisement27 1930-01-31 14 "MINIMAX" |i "MINIMAX" THE "MINIMAX" is THE SIMPLEST AND MOST EFFICIENT FIRE EXTINGUISHER EVER DEVISED Sole Agents The Borneo Company Ltd. SINGAPORE, PENANG, IPOH AM) KUALA LUMPUR.27 words
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Article1256 1930-01-31 15 Australia's Choice. YOUNGER GENERATION (JETS ITS CHANCE. n, Jan. :;o. The fdlliiwlr.r have been chosen t.> re- i i ihc i lining cricket t< nr in Englaa \V. M. Wcodfull (Victoria) (cmpUin). Richardson (S< i• i Australia) ice-captain). w. 11. Panaford (Vi.t. .i>. 1-:. 1.. ■'Beckett1,256 words
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Article338 1930-01-31 15 Some Record Achievements Of 1929. London, Dee. 2'">. Nineteen twenty-niM ha; been Britain's "fastest" year. For the first time Bri-I tain holds' tl-.e world's speed records for land. Mm, ud air, together with many motorinfj records of speed :ind endurance. "The nio.-t important record-," an official338 words
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Article121 1930-01-31 15 Friday, Jan. 31 Johorc Civil Service Club tennis to'ir. lament. Hockey X.CC. vs. V.M.C.A.. V.M.C.A, S.C.C. v». Welch Regt., Tanglin S.R.C. vs. A.V.r. Saturday, Feb. 1 Kiikl.v Wales vs. The Rest. S.C.C. Hockey: Colony vs. X.M.S.. K.L. Public Services Uug^j- Football Club Ilinner. Sunday, Feb. 2 Hockey: I.121 words
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Article131 1930-01-31 15 Ties Yesterday and This Morning. The following were the results of ties played in the Johore Civil Service Club tournament yesterday and this morning Open Mixed Doubles. Semi-Final. Tho Ri-v. \V. H. Aitkcn »nd Mrs. Burns beat Roy Smith and Mrs. Blythc, 6—2, 6—2. Final. Wine end Mrs.131 words
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Article423 1930-01-31 15 Asks Davis to Justify His Title. While Smith, the famous English billiards professional, is never afraid to take up the cudgels in any dispute that may race on matters affecting himself, says the Sporting Life. He has lost no time in making a statement in regard to423 words
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Article131 1930-01-31 15 Fixtures at Swimming Club On Sunday. Two interesting water polo games are to I* played at the Singapore Swimming flub on Sunday morning, when Club sides will meet teams chosen from the 2nd Welch Regiment and the Royal Engineers combined. The first game, which will start about 10-TO,131 words
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Article467 1930-01-31 15 Who Will Meet Sharkey Chance for Tarleton Heavy-weights continue to exercise the minds of American boxing promoters and commissions, who seem determined to bring off the annual world's title fight, which the late Tex Rickard taught everyone to expect. Jack Sharkey has been installed champion of467 words
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Article163 1930-01-31 15 Proposed Changes in F.A Articles and Rules. The Council of the Football Association have called an extraordinary MBerml me/ting to be held at the Holborn Kcsti'irant, for the purpose of submitting resolutions empowering the alteration of the Articles of Association, and of the Rules of the Football Association.163 words
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Article136 1930-01-31 15 Guildford City F.C.s Loss Northampton Fire. Erected at a cost of £1,600, the Guildford City Football Club grandstand has been wrecked by a gale. One portion of the roof was found in 'the roadway thirty yards away and three houses on the opposite side cf the road136 words
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Article93 1930-01-31 15 Successful Chinese New Year Sports. In ideal weather and under pleasant conditions the annual Chinese New Year Snorts were held at the Reformatory School yesterday, there being a good attendance. All arrangements for the event were excellently carried out by Mr. F. C. Johnson, Superintendent, and his staff.93 words
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Article55 1930-01-31 15 Referees Rescued from Angry Crowd-. London. Jap. 19. Burnlt-y have transferred Dovine to Newcastle for £6,000, and today his suV j stituu-. Wallace, .■•■-rid a fine goal against tiM Ar^pnal. The police were obliged t<> rescue the referees at Nfcaa Park, Cardiff City's pround, and Shepherd's Bush, QoceiM55 words
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Article86 1930-01-31 15 Narrow Victory Over Trinidad. m, .I.Hi. 30. Thi- M.c.c. vi.it. wliiii is tourinft Ihe Wrst Indies, defeated Trinidad bj \l2 runs.— Straits Ti'ius Copyright M.C.C. LEADING. Worthinjrton, Dawson And Nichols in Form. Morton, M. Jan. 21. Thr M.CC bsgaa tw ■d i) nwl li with EUngitikei today. The86 words
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Article267 1930-01-31 15 Death of Former Indian Trainer. Mr. .1. 11. (rav.r rd, r.-.c horMa privately fi i ;>t Newmarket, ha <li*-,i in London. He was <.n hil In' became raddenlly ill and w t'. nursing home. The v.-a* wptk pneumonia. Junta Houston I born in Ayrshire about IS267 words
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Article856 1930-01-31 16 Interesting African Adventure. The pciii'tialion of the motor-oar is I'cnitinjfly vigorous. Already it ha? BWftlWld the 1 ;.<!- of civilised com-munitii-s to serve with fidelity and distinction alonjr the wheel tracks whioh are known as roads in ,>ionecr lands. It is now ■pilling over into territories where856 words
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Article97 1930-01-31 16 Comprehensive Census This Year. Government officials estimate that the 1930 will show an increase of 17.000,000 in the population of the United States to 122,000.090 since the eaoan if 1920. The National Bureau of Economic rrch, private organisation, has :i calculation showing an increase (Ml in the population97 words
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Article258 1930-01-31 16 How Its Destruction May Come About. Sir .lames Jcans^ the Secretary of the British Royal Society, recently estimated 1 man's probable tenure of the globe he inhabits at a period of something like a I million million years. Even then the failure would not be the258 words
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Article182 1930-01-31 16 Maharajah of Jodhpur Has 105 Cars. One of the world's most enthusiastic! users of motor-cars is H. H. The Maharajah of Jodhpur. who is said to own no les I than 105 cais for the use of himself and his rethrae. This great "stable" of cars necessitates! ihe182 words
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Advertisement270 1930-01-31 16 I r*A|L': jI fill I fj I Til*" Proved and established by its host of owners tii£ Praise from owners is measurable in terms of greater iUjLJ one of the many impcr- and more lasting sat: /"action tant reasons why De Soto Six that experience has disclosed a is adding270 words
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Advertisement246 1930-01-31 17 Van Hin Furniture Co., ERtahlishod 190.V Nos. 132 and 134, ORCHARD ROAD. Telephone 4144. Manufacturers and Designers of any kind of Furniture. Furniture Suppliers to the New Municipal Offices and Quarters. Special price given for Fiats, Clubs and Messes. Inspection cordially invited to Our Showroom at No. 120, ORCHARD ROAD.246 words
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Advertisement152 1930-01-31 18 "EVERYBODY'S DOING IT NOW" Yoa may as well be out of the world as out of ;!u> fashion so boy a "KODAK" now and for he results loud it with "KODAK" film. KODAK, LIMITED, Incorporated in England) SINGAPORE. "Tadies fote The ideal gift that will please y(»ur husband. U^SKw Ite152 words
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Advertisement367 1930-01-31 18 LONG £tO N 6 W C A I LIFE />IXr DELIVERY with safety and economy Rapid delivery is the order of the power for the roughest going and day. And yet, with increased speed, the steepest climb. there must be no sacrifice of relia- A f c T A heaw367 words
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Article1436 1930-01-31 19 H Better and More United Community." A full and interesting yoor is reviewed in the iinnual report of the Indian ation. Singapore. The year opened with a membership of 896. The representative character of the v elation was considerably enl.aneed with the enrolment of several prominent members1,436 words
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Article65 1930-01-31 19 Manchester Resolution Causes Surprise. London, Jan. 14 Commercial chcles arc surprised at the announo meat that the Manchester Chamoer of ConuMTW has adopted a resolution in favour of the retention of excise and imnc;it duties, with particular reference to tho McKinna and Saftjrunrdinfr duties. The Chamber expresses the65 words
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Article90 1930-01-31 19 Manchester Guardian On lndianisation. London, Jan. 16. The Manchester Guardian, in an editorial, .says the- least that is needed to avert a catastrophe in India is to show that we art actively exerting ourselves to remove ilifticultii-s in the way of l)i. minion status. A tost case90 words
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Article94 1930-01-31 19 "Jix" Talks of "Traitors And Rebels." i.xiiili.ii, Jun. in. Lord I rwin's proposals are disastrous, according to a trenchant article by tht ex-Home Secretary, Viscount Brqntford (formerly Sir William Joymon-Hicks) in the Daily Mail, on the need for a ftronqrr hand in India. He tk'tines the94 words
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Article65 1930-01-31 19 Worst Outbreak Since That of 1901. London, Jan. 17. No (fewer than I'JK casts of smallpox are now be-ins treated in the London urea, a larjrer number than at any time (me« the IMI outbreak. Jt is such a mild type that sufferers in the earl>- stages65 words
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Article251 1930-01-31 19 Higher Court Quashes Cheating Chance. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipuh, Jan. M, Inspector Samsudin. of the police force, who was lecently convicted on a charge of chieting the Commissioner of Police, F.M.S.. by making a false claim and thereby dishonestly inducing the Commissioner to pay IH.7U to a251 words
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Article111 1930-01-31 19 Mr. Lloyd George's Article In The Daily Mail. London, Jan. 13. The Daily Mail, in an editorial on *n article by Mr. Lloyd George, which is given prominence in the paper, warning the public against under-estimating the peril in India, slates that what Mr. Lloyd George111 words
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Letter257 1930-01-31 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, As you have been good enough to tfivc your valuable assistance to the recent intensive recruiting effc-t made with the object of reviving B Company of the Singapore Vi.lu.Ulci- Corp*, i should be much obliged it you would make known that257 words
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Letter296 1930-01-31 19 To the Editor of th« Straits Timei. Sir, Ualtaa Worker was MMMtad by any physic*! defect from joining thi ..nay or navy •luring Ihe War. I think Me Utter hi your ism at y« -i<-nluy raMn for son* rtpi/. m tt i«v,|)l<- wha slacked during thyears 1!)M-1'.UX have the296 words
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Letter1067 1930-01-31 19 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I would like to begin my comments on the Hon. the Principal Medical Offer's letter by congratulating him m his courage in breaking with long-stand-ing- precedent. The air of lofty silence which has for lonp enough been the attitude cf1,067 words
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Article201 1930-01-31 19 Kuala Lumpur Chinese Charged. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala liwmjiWi Jan. 29. The hearing was lontimed this morning in the local PoHei before Mr. G. 11. Xash. and hi: ted through) ut the whole lay, of the cast' 'n v hich n young CfciMM namid Khrw Xi201 words
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Article45 1930-01-31 19 Terrible Mistake At Vienna Eye Clinic. London, Jan. 111. The Vienna correspond* nt of the Daily Express states that lo children were blinded in an eye clinic, where their eyes were sprayed with syringes which were mistakenly charged wit:i powerful eauteiishtg fluids.45 words
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Article48 1930-01-31 19 Suleman Khels Decline To Accept Him. IV.-hawv.r, Ji:n. 11. Mahomed Alana, the Bhinwari leader, who ha. always opposed King Nadir Shah, liab left fur Kabul to discuss terms of settlfiiK nl. The Suleman (Chela are reported be have definitely refused to accept anybody a» King.48 words
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Article19 1930-01-31 19 Mr. I. Ralph, Chief Clerk, Supreme Court. Kuala Lumpur, will lie proceeding; to Singapore shortly, ..n .i fortnight's Holiday.19 words
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Article2037 1930-01-31 20 SINGAPORE TiMBITTES. Swami Vivekananda's Career. THE VOICE OF MODERN HINDUISM. Singapore Indians yi'-torday honl,;;rcd lli<- MMR of lint of Ihi (jrtMtt -I limircs India ha- produced in modern time-. To the ui.rld-v. idf preaching and travelling Hi Sv.anii Vi\okananda. saint and patriot, is a'trihiilablc the2,037 words
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Article67 1930-01-31 20 Mr. R. K. Nariman, M.1.C.E., has just I :i <1 Horn K;ng after having attended he World Ensineering Conjrress at Tokio. It hr.s toured Korea, Manchuria, Peking, nner Mongolia and Formosa, anJ is now :n his wr.y to Singapore and Ceylon. He vas impressed with the tine work -eing done67 words
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Article610 1930-01-31 20 Decision in Important Penang Case. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 20. At the Supreme Court today Mr. Justice Sproulc fravc judgment for the plaintiffs in the rait of Mossrs. Pritchard and Co. against Mr. J. H. Saunders, until recently manager of the Ipoh branch of the610 words
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Article24 1930-01-31 20 The Malacca Agri-Hciticultural Association will meet at the Malacca Club at G. 45 p.m. on March 5 to make arrangements for the annual show.24 words
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Article1113 1930-01-31 20 The Meerut Trial. SPECIAL MAGISTRATE'S COMMITTAL ORDER. Meerut, Jan. 11. The committal order in the conspiracy case was read in extenso by Mr. Milner White, the Special Magistrate, tlii- evening. In summing up the case against all the accused except Dharamvir Biagh, who was discharged, the Mglll1,113 words
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Article103 1930-01-31 20 Lord Hirkcnhead Draws A Sombre Picture. London, Jan. 17. !«l BJrfcwnhead U contributing a articles to the Daily Telegraph on The Peril to India, the first of which, ntly displayed over three columns, paint- a sombre picture of India if Great Britain nn to withdraw. The103 words
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Advertisement174 1930-01-31 21 Nature gave them that thin outer coating of enamel to protect them. To keep this intact you must keep it clean and polished. Use powder to polish, of course, just as you would for polishing anything else. But it must be the right powder, one specially prepared for the purpose174 words
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Advertisement244 1930-01-31 21 HHE MOST MGPEEN ENGINE THE MOST MODERN DESIGN in this new low-priced WiILYS-KN ICHT"7Of THE new style Willys-Knight operation of the patented double "70-B" is winning merited success sleeve-valve engine,but until now have as history's finest Willy?- been restrained by the Knight value the largest, l^T"" "1 necessarily higher cost244 words
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Article682 1930-01-31 22 Crooks' Code of Loyalty. DEATH RIDDLE OF A CARD (;\ME. Gambling "kings and gangsters, "racketeei bootleggers, and drug traffickers, police and poHticiam these actors before and l>eliind the scenes in due thrilling underworld mystery dramas that enacted in the New where j George Mi Mantis,682 words
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Article88 1930-01-31 22 One to Every Eight Persons j In Auckland. That the proportion of motor cars to population in Auckland City and suburb? was second only to that in the United mailed only by that in l, «v .-U'.teJ by a .speaker add int; the Auckland Harbour Bridge Comn recently.88 words
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Article206 1930-01-31 22 TOLD BY THE TIGER.' The Ignorance of Mr. Lloyd George. In an art Mo !>>• H. Fernsmi Nenray in the Nation Beige there appears an amu--injj anecdote of Mr. Lloyd George as told by M- Clemenceau"The ignorance of Lloyd George." said the Tiger to M- Fernand Neuray, is phenomenal. If206 words
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Article218 1930-01-31 22 Demand for Absolute Sex Equality. A demand for absolute sex equality in the teaching profession and all spheres of industry and public life was made by Miss S. M. Burls, of Westham, in her Presidential address at the annual conference of the National Union of Women Teachers, at218 words
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Article462 1930-01-31 22 A Sentimental Journey In "The City." The luncheon love* of London Take off your hat to boardir.g-housc ladies who refuse to allow him to remain after 9.30 p.m. Thank the curt crnerra attendants who descend on the held hand or the arm round the shoulder. Bless462 words
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Article201 1930-01-31 22 Framers of Scheme Already at Work. The names of the members of the panel ultimately chosen to frame :i National Threatre scheme to be put before the Prime Minister may now be given. They were divulged in mail week by Sir Israel Gollancz at the annual general meeting201 words
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Article221 1930-01-31 22 A King Who Changed His Trousers. Some amusing "howlers," culled from I examination-papers of boys at the school, are given in the current issu» of the Ardingly Annals, the magazine of Arding-. ly College (Sussex). Asked to describe the character of Edward VII-. one boy wrote He was221 words
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Article300 1930-01-31 22 Lucky Woman's Mascot. Never liefore has the fever of gambling gripped the Riviera as it has done now in the new Nice Casino of Mr. F. .lay Gould, the American millLonarie. writes the Daily Npws correspondent. Nearly .£500,000 was staked there during last week by the300 words
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Article130 1930-01-31 22 Third Passenger May Be Safely Carried. A leading article in the current issue of Motor Cycling, commenting upon the clause in the Road Traffic Bill which would make it illegal for more than one passenger to be carried Ml a solo motorcycle, says: "It is entirely wrong130 words
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Advertisement51 1930-01-31 22 Sankey Sheldon Steel Furniture BRITISH MADE. STEEL STORAGE SHELVING BUILT TO CUSTOMER'S SPECIFICATIONS. Quotations Submitted on Application. ALSO STOCKS OF FILING CABINETS, STORAGE CUPBOARDS, PLAN FILES, INVOICE FILES, JUMBO FILES, CARD INDEX DRAWERS, etc., etc. Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd. Office Equipment Showroom at 2, PRINCE STREET. Phone 2700, Office Equipment51 words
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Advertisement379 1930-01-31 23 A-MU exceed SI (1,000.000. Assurance in force over $:j:>.000.000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strniia Settlements'). ibeatoi House. Singapore. LONDON OFFICE ft, OM Jewry. E.C ompuj !>•' BMW deposited v.-ilh the Supreme Court of Eiifhind nnil comtiliis wi'h the British Life Assurance Companies Act in379 words
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Advertisement566 1930-01-31 23 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANOELSBANK. Established l«fi" at Amsterdam Authorised Capitnl Olds. 1(%000,000 (about f8,800.0001 Paid up C.-tpittil CMj. '.5.000.000 (about £4,60.. I Reserves Glds. 27.186.5C5 (about 12.270.0001 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS RRVMHF.S BATAVIA Hen-l Office for Dutch East In.tiov SHANGHAI H.-n.l omct for China nnd566 words
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Advertisement647 1930-01-31 23 BANKING CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. Tnid Up Capit.il in COO.om or fS each £.1.000.000 Knem Fund ii.000.000 Rea«nr« I.iahilitv Proprietors n.ftOO.ooo in \n nmci IS, Rishop -.V.-. londi.n. _C. Agenr.'t lad !!rnnrhe» Anritsar Ptskatmt Alov Stnr B«lsg«Otl Bcnt'kok Singapore Pttavia k. I.;id- .ii Si meraiiß rMmba'] honj647 words
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Advertisement279 1930-01-31 23 INSURANCE THE MAMFACTURERS MFE INSURANCE COMPANY DOES A World Wide Business IS Enjoyinjr Rapid Growth HAS A Tolicy for Every Need. Established 1887. Branelt OfSce 2nd Floor. Hon.: Kong Rank lV.iildinff. Sini:.por, SUN LIFE ASSURANCE CO. OF CANADA. To the representatives of Policy-holders who died duiinj 1028, The Sun Life279 words
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Advertisement166 1930-01-31 23 TRIUMPH 1885-1930 Every year the world-famous TRIUMPH COMPANY produces something new, something definitely superior to its own previous best. Quality is the bed-rock on which the Popularity and International Fame of TRIUMPH are based. 1930 Sees TRIUMPH Forging Ahead United Engineers Ltd. (Ir.corn'ir.vc'l in the Straits SetUea SINGAPORE. TRUTH lIS166 words
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Advertisement187 1930-01-31 24 MALAYA'S LEADING NEWSPAPER. I 1 'mji Inbrtc Saloon, /iiisd £wlm^&\ J: iliindard vi ih Judge the IflP^ 1 MORRIS MINOR by its t^SM day an, day out jm^BfiMfa?/ consistency Kr^i <*»+. efficient road TLDGE the Minor by its consistent !y gV /gSi performance I road performance. Judge it by its187 words
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Advertisement115 1930-01-31 24 THE FOREMOST ADVERTISING MEDIUM. HAVE YOU HEARD That our Chinese New Year shipment of Austin 7 cars has now arrived P To avoid disappointment place your order early. COUNT THEM ON THE ROAD. Borneo Motors, Ltd. AND BRANCHES. TWO STRIKING NOVELTIES THE NEW CYLINDERS. 4 CYLINDERS. THE SALOON 6-CYLINDER. THE115 words
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