The Straits Times, 6 February 1930
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Title Section37 1930-02-06 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. I'AGKS SINGAPORE, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1930 PRICK 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 6. 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS37 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement129 1930-02-06 1 Ny Carlsberg Beer In bnttlm and on draught. Solr Importers EAST ASIATIC CO., LTD. (Inc. in Denmark) SINGAPORE. r«— DELICIOUS SWISS DAIRY CREAM FROM THE FAMOUS EMMENTHAL VALLEY IN THE BERNESE ALPS. BEAR BRAND Words cannot adequately express the deliciousness of this world famous product, which consists of pure UNADULTERATED129 words
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Advertisement93 1930-02-06 1 ONE-DAY UNTARNISHABLE NICKEL ALARM CLOCKS, IN RED OR BLUE LEATHERETTE CASES. MADE IN FRANCE. rßP^a^^y H I Xi^^.— »n-U r lw» L 1 iw^^a^Bl^a*3 Price 515.00. Xo S7S/9 No 375/9. Price $12.50. Snnke Skin Case. No. 507 9. No. 309/9. No. 508/9. I Price 518.50. Price $21.00. Price $15.00. ROBINSON93 words
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Advertisement14 1930-02-06 1 Prime Portland "OK" CEMENT EAST ASIXTK CO.. LTD. (Inc. in IVMi.ru I. I ■MGAFQRB.14 words
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Advertisement521 1930-02-06 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL AND PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.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'por*. KALYAN 9,100 Feb. 8 RAWALPINDI 16,600 Feb.521 words
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Advertisement625 1930-02-06 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp and Rotterdam. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKUSAN MARU 10,500 Feb. 18 14 t KITANO MARU 8,000 Feb. 27 28 HARUNA MARU 10,500 Mar. 13 14 t KAMO MARU 8,000 Mar. 27 28 KATORI MARU 10,000 Apl. 10 11 ATSUTA625 words
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Advertisement524 1930-02-06 2 BURNS PHUP LINE (Incorporated in England) TOR BWSBANB, SYDNEY AND MELUUUaUiK. VIA JAVA, UAKWUt AAII THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7865 tons) and the Sew motor vessel, MALABAR (4612 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia, cabins524 words
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Advertisement609 1930-02-06 2 K. F. M. (ROYAL PACKET NAY. CO. OF BATAVIA) (Incorporated 1 in Holland) Under contract with NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 36*40, with suVconn«tlons to Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Maria* Dept;. and Manager's Desk. Representative for Singapore and Straits Settlements of the Official Tourist* Bureau of Java. MAKASSAR— February 7, Potloe-Kldjanit,609 words
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Advertisement575 1930-02-06 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 BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW—BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE— LONDON AND NOHTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Route575 words
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Advertisement527 1930-02-06 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Slam) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE For Kretay, Trcngganu, Kclantan, Bangnkra, Telupin, Patani, Singorn. Lacnn, Sichon. Bsndon. Kohsamul, Langsuan, Chumpon und Bangkok. Arrival Departure MALINI Feb. 10 Feb. 12 SUDDHADIB Kcli. 17 Feb. lit VALAYA Ki-I). 14 lob. M The steamers are fitted throughout527 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement422 1930-02-06 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvai.rt Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Rotterdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Southampton Marseille. Rotterdam SK&ir^KS s K.r rs £.a, Huy.cn. .000 S.M.N. 1 S M.N.— Vessels route via Belawan, Sabang, Colombo, Sue», Port Said, Genoa, Algiers and Southampton to Amsterdam. RL.— Vessels Toute422 words
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Advertisement1469 1930-02-06 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England) ELLERMAN M 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 TOKIO Feb. 7 s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Mar. 6 s.s. CITY OF SHANGHAI1,469 words
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Advertisement450 1930-02-06 3 BLUE FUNNEL LINE T.S.S. PROTESHAUS Loads at Singapore for VICTORIA 8.C., VANCOUVER and SEATTLE, giving 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 also for MONTREAL (with transhipment at VANCOUVER and thence450 words
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Advertisement210 1930-02-06 3 MODERN SANITATION AND SANITARY EQUIPMENT for DOMESTIC AND PUBLIC BUILDINGS. Apply to Fong Hin G. H. Watts Co., 64, WALLICH STREET. SINGAPORE. Phone 7582. For— MOULDY ROT BLACK STRIPE WOUNDS and ANY OTHER DISEASE OR AFFECTION OF THE HARK USE BRUNOUNUM PLANTARIUM ORDINARY AND RED. Thy proved tree Disinfectant. Sub-210 words
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Advertisement1386 1930-02-06 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. 1 To The Advertising Manager, Straits Times, Crril Street. Please insert the following small adr*rtls*m*nt for^ days r Ihcre are upprottmetely seven words to a line and there i* a fiat rate charge of rents per line per insertion with A minimum of one dollar per insertion.1,386 words
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Advertisement912 1930-02-06 4 BOARD AND LODGING WARWICK HOUSE, 81, Cavanagh Boad, Select English Boarding establishment. Phone 7693. LARGE FURNISHED room facing Cathedral. WoOld sait couple or two bachelors. Kitchen available. 231', Straits Times. THREE-ROOM FLAT (turn. I. with garden attached, offered at reduced rent to careful couple in return fov looking after house.912 words
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Advertisement760 1930-02-06 4 OFFICES AND GODOWNS TO LET, No. 387-1, Victoria Street, suitable for business premise*. Apply to the British Malaya Trustee Executor Co., Ltd. Telephone No. 4400. TO LET, 81-4, RaAes Place, aaeood floor 57, 7-B, 9-13 and 11-B, Chang. Alley. Lift well prepared. Apply Lim Tens H1&, 263, Telok Ayer Street.760 words
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Advertisement1103 1930-02-06 4 MUNICIPAL NOTICE The owners of any Motor Vehicles bearing the undermentioned registration number* (Singapore) lire requested to communicate with the Registrar of Vehicles, Singapore, btfore March 1, 1930, after which date the stiid rtjfJUraliom will b* cnncfllrd, unless aeknowlerirments of ownership are received. A. W. B. HAMILTON, Reirintrar of Vehicles,1,103 words
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Advertisement570 1930-02-06 4 AUCTION SALE cf valuable Singapore properties itu.ite al (iaylang Koad. off MacPherson Road and o;r Bedoh Koad. At Messrs. < licouk KOOll Si 11^ I 1,,.' saleroom. No. :»>. Ckalia Btiaat, an Wcdnevday. Feb. 12. at 2.3 A p.m. Lot 1. Valuable freehold land and s!)«.phouse pri'mixe* known as No:.570 words
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Advertisement540 1930-02-06 5 GREEN MANURE SEED THE PAMANOEKAN TJIASSEM. COMPANY, JAVA. (THE ANCI.O-niKII ri.ANTATIONS OF JAVA, LTD, LONDON) NEW CROP. The abora <<.nipany will hav<> nv»ilitl,le for! sale from Jnn. l. i;i:jn. eonsidcrablf quantities of Seid ii. th L rollowiag Glaaa Munure > «>P«s I'RICK. l't-r |.icjl c.i.f. TTnSS. Sincapore. Crntrosema I'luemierl 17.04540 words
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Advertisement313 1930-02-06 5 11 1 PIPDS EnptiiM Over Lhri and Face Cufara Healed. When my iitilc gisl wa: year old a ion :ruplion broke m\ on her km* rWd Aa the days pa-, sid on me 'rouble ■jprea'! ove r he: hciu .'.nd 1 1 ..cc. Th; 1' cM&g ntust have been a313 words
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Advertisement570 1930-02-06 5 WHEN THE SIGHT OF FOOD REPELS YOU Your Digestion Is In Need of Tonic Help. It happens to many in the Far East ing primarily from the same soure*. to experience at some time or other a The whole system depends upon the marked loss of appetite, accompanied blood for570 words
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Advertisement80 1930-02-06 5 By APPOINTMENT TO HISMAJE-kTVTMf KlNf. O DELIVERIES 'Tl FROM fmh STOCK, tl^lf Sole Agents for Malaya. IC E N T R A I ENGINE WORKS LT°lL T °1 Eum g SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR > good tea, and fresh > Brooke Bond "EVERYBODY'S DOING IT NOW" ti You may as80 words
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Article895 1930-02-06 6 JAVA LETTER. Disastrous Fires In Sumatra. (Fron Our Own Correspondent.) I Batavia, Jan. It. The oriraniaatlon of the Kowtkriag, w ;i we ■BOaU cull it. tne Art Circle, which I.:- it;; keotdqnarten in Bateria has alr:nly born fully d. >.crihrd in this column, and on many occasion895 words
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Article43 1930-02-06 6 The Incorporated Society of Planters are advertising that the examination for he Technical Education Bcfcaau in Elementary Botany will be held on Friday, Fcb 2>k Intending entrants are rein, r! to advise tho Secretary, I.S.P. I Building, Kuala Lumpur, as early a? possible.43 words
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Article1567 1930-02-06 6 PENANG LETTER. How to Provide Penang With a Lung." (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Jan. 30. Parched Penang looks across the narrow waters that divide the island from the mainland and sees rain falling, but never a drop falls here and we have begun to1,567 words
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Article93 1930-02-06 6 New Organisation to Be Formed in India. Madras, Jan. 20. The Associated Press understands that arrangements are now complete to start an All-India Dominion Status League to carry out a constitutional agitation for] the attainment by India of Dominion status as early as possible. Sir Sarkaran Xair,93 words
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Article437 1930-02-06 6 SUMATRA LETTER. Drought Causes Failure Of Rice Crop. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melnn, Jan. Reports have bam received from many listritt; of considerable failures in the rice crops to tin extent, in the mo- 1 i-.-i i«a of over !ii) per cent. Not only on Urn mm!437 words
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Article49 1930-02-06 6 A lorry loaded with r«)fae*r, which wan cominir into Malacca from Tampin Ml reaching the t% mile. T';i-.h;inp. suddenly left tho road and went Into the drain. Th I1I 1 lorry turned over and the load of robber caught aliW.c The drtYer, wh Bengali'?, exaptd injury. I .11. v49 words
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Advertisement79 1930-02-06 6 DOHSAYS PERFUMES PARIS All the niccsl flavours in Beautiful Crystal Bottles EAU DE COLOGNE D'ORSAY SOLD EVERYWHERE. Ask for Official Price List at RENE ULLMANN SINGAPORE. TRUTH IN ADVERTISING REFLECTS THIS COMPANY'S UNDERTAKING. O EAT /*s MORE FISH A large variety to choose from FRESH AND TASTY iNcmoara KILTIE KIPPERS79 words
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Advertisement84 1930-02-06 6 FOR 70 years our energies have been directed to increasing the efficiency and reducing the costs of water transport, and our latest productions can be relied upon for long no-trouble service under the most rigorous conditions. Tell us your requirements and we will send you particulars of our most suitable84 words
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Advertisement68 1930-02-06 6 II Your eyes will know the n Sp difference when lnc?!S PHILIPS ARGFNTA \.:%T' OPAL BULB LAMPS v OR \..c INSIDE FROSTED LAMPS Specify "PHILIPS" when ordering lamps. Sole Agents United Engineers Ltd. (Incorporated in the Striita Settlement*) Electrical Department SINGAPORE AND BRANCHES. ELLWOOD'S HELMETS INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING fa68 words
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Advertisement374 1930-02-06 7 ALHAMBRA SSf TAN CHENG KEE, Sole Proprietor. Programme Commencing W ednesduy, Feb. 5 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS KING VIDOR'S PRODUCTION "THE CROWD" WITH ELEANOR KOARDMAN and JAMES MURRAY A fascinating cross sictun of life sweeping power, blending of laughter and tears, surfrintf romance374 words
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Advertisement193 1930-02-06 7 Raffles Hotel TO-NIGHT DANCING Will Commence about 10.15 p.m. And will Continue to 1 a.m. Sea View Hotel All Rooms Fitted with Modern Conveniences. CINEMA (WET OK FINE) EVENING CLOTHES niMUFR nAMfU wi th ADOLPHE MENJOU. DLLlilElii DANCE AND SUNDAY, FEB. 9. fUNnr Every SHE'S A SHEIK UAmj!l Tuesday wUh193 words
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Advertisement282 1930-02-06 7 I VICTORIA THEATRE I TO-NIGHT and Nightly at 6.15 and 9.30 p.m. METRO-GOLDWYN Present the 100 per cent. T \LKIE "THE TRIAL OF MARY DUGAN" Featuring H. B. WARNER— NORMA SIIKAKKK— LEWIS STONE "THE INTERNATIONAL REVUE." The most perfect Cabaret and FOX MOVIETONE NEWS. Booking at LITTLE'S. Prices $2 and282 words
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Article492 1930-02-06 8 SHIPPING NOTES. "No Justification For Reduction." That the reduction of the toll charges now in existence on the Panama Canal should receive Dip moat careful eonsidcra tion heiorc any action i:-. tak'.'M i> the opinion of Colonel Marry Burgess, Governor of the Panama ('anal Zone, as stated492 words
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Article400 1930-02-06 8 Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern IJureau. Mombai J all] ox Baghdad: plagvc c. es, i imallpo^ 1 iso and 1 death. Bombay: 74 smallpox easei and J5 deaths as aprair-t BS caaei and death* tlarinx the preceding alcatta 41 cholera casi>.s and 21 <;<::']is:400 words
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281 1930-02-06 8 EXCHANGES. Singapore, Feb. C. )n London, Bank 4 m/t I/I 15/16 Demand t/3% Private 3 m. credit 2/4 ;i/ic On New York, demand 66Vfc Private 90 d.'i 674 On Franco, Bank T.T. 1430 ■Jn India, Bank T.T. 154 On Hone Kojiff, Bank T.T. 29 3/l»281 words
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Article556 1930-02-06 8 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s Weekly Report. Under date of Feb. 4, Messrs. Fraser and Co. report as follow Business during the pnst week has been 1 a tarn txti-iii interfered with by th. Chinese New Year holidays, nnd in all tcctions of the local share market has556 words
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Article99 1930-02-06 8 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Singapore. Feb. i*>. Tin. -Quiet. Lukuts 1.16-1.21, Hani: Kat:s i; 0-65 i-ents. Kuchais 1.27-1.00, Kintas US' .11. Penawatl 7MI cents. Mala* Consols. 3314S cents, PcVjlings 5.40-5.50, Klang Rivers 2.22-2. 50. Ulu Klanirs 1.30-1.40, Sungci Lu.ij IC-::i) cents prem.. Johans 40-M'i cents. Pangnga Rivers99 words
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Article166 1930-02-06 8 Rose Macphail Penman, Ltd. Singapore, rcb. C. London. Kubbcr 7' 1-K.d. up. Noon prices London Standard 1 Spot 21 1 cents London.— Tin «1T» 17*. MJ 2*. 6<l. up. Mining. Steady. Sungel Ways M 6-3.4& Kvehaii LSB-IJI, Ki;>t.. Dredge- IJ9-1.42, K'ang Kivcrs 2.J0-2..5U, Hong Fatts 07-« i en;*, Malaya Consols166 words
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Article59 1930-02-06 8 Henderson, Helm and Company, Inc., New York, send us the following cable dated February !>, their quotations being in gold dollar cents closing bid prices Rubber Exchanges sales today 725 tons. February l.">, March 15.20, April 15.40, May 15.60, June 15.80, July 16, August 16.20, September 16.50, October59 words
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Article65 1930-02-06 8 The Assemblies of God Mission, which has a thriving school in Target Road, is opening another at 58 New Bridge Road. Classes in English will beheld from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. and in Chinese from 1.15 p.m. to p.m. Night classes in English are tc be provided, from 765 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article472 1930-02-06 8 Issue Val. JM. Buyers Seller! £1 £1 A.'am Kumbang 36/- 38 I Ayor Hitam Tin 14/- 16/O £1 Himcnn Tin 20/6 21/6 1 1 Kutanf; I'atlang I>M2 MM 1 1 Batu Caves 0.95 1.00 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.90 1.00 t'l £1 Burmah Malay 22 6 23/6 tl £1472 words
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Article228 1930-02-06 8 ■MM V»l. Fd. Boypri Seller! 2 2 Alex. Brick Prcfs. 2.07k 2.17^ 2 2 Alex. Brick Ords. 2.75 2.90 v £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco (.12.6 6.15.0 1 1 Central Engine 0.40 0.60 1 1 Cycle and Carriage (.45 0.55 10s. 10s. Duff Development 5 ll- > Bd. Dunlop Rubber228 words
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Article101 1930-02-06 8 .Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 1331-36 lOt ICI ci. Singuporj Municipal 6 p.c. oi lyoi red. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% pram. ■Singapore Municipal 4Vi p.c of 1907 red. 1947 $1,600,000 M par. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. •f 1909 red. 1955 $1,000,000 96 par.101 words
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Article394 1930-02-06 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Allenby Csl) Vlor Gijah (fl) A. llitam ($U 4. Kuning (|1) A. Malay (?2> A. Molek v-) A. I'anas (|1) Uassett ($l; Bro K ;is ($1) Urunei (|5,l i.. Jelutong ($1) U. Katil ($1) Bukit K. B. ($1) B. Keponr394 words
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Article1017 1930-02-06 8 The following passengers are proceeding per s.s. Mantua, sailing ut 4 p.m. today, for t'enang, Colombo, Bom Day and Kuropc Dr. ti. V. Gordon, Mr. H. T. Bennett, Mr. H. Waddington, Mr. N. Menaschi, Mr. and Mrs. H. Pinhey, Mi»» George, Mr. A. C. Hinrichs, Mr. C. G. Boutcher,1,017 words
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Article38 1930-02-06 8 Prom Kuropc (London mnils iovpatdMrf on Jnn. 16) by Kalyan, due at Penane 8 p.m. today. From China ami Japan. l>y Seattle Mpri!, <luc at Singapore tomorrow. From Holland, by T.jsrimai, duo at Singapore tomorrow morninjj.38 words
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Article38 1930-02-06 8 Left Arrd. B'pore London Edavana j., no j an 2>2 > Tumbora J,n. 3 27 Khyber j, n. Jan Raiputana Jan. 9 Ken. 1 DArtagnan Jan. 0 Feb. 1 P. C. Hooft J»n. 10 Feb. 138 words
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Article199 1930-02-06 8 Today. I ranee I Mahidol 'i p.m. China, llainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia, Philippine Islands, W. stern Canada and Western States of U.S.A. (Glenshicl) B p.:n. Southern and Western India Rohna) ii p.m. Ceylon, Aden, Mauritius, Egypt, Europe, U.S.A. and Canada (Mantua) .3 p m. Supplementary199 words
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Article344 1930-02-06 8 Thursday, February ft. Shipi alongside the Wharvei or expected to arrive. Entrance East Wharf Rohaa 22 1 Kdnvuna 1 Main Wharf .Mantua IK 3 Stjerneboni It l"r.-s. Hayea 1.1 <ir<- in L. rH Londonderry 7 :i ,Vi- Dock Beagal Maru "i Silvcrbclle ::7 ki.hu- HI Ceylon Maru344 words
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Advertisement13 1930-02-06 8 »»>♦«»♦«>♦« «■>-♦-»-»»»♦♦ IF IT IS WORTH ADVERTISING YOU WILL FIND IT IN THE STRAITS TIMES.13 words
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Advertisement17 1930-02-06 8 VALET Safety Razor Sharpens its own blade. >^ J> No X more ja FEVERS (Tuincarnis 1 SONS. LTD.17 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous250 1930-02-06 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature. Itain- Sun- Relative Direc- Spcad. Weither. Max. Mm. fall, shine. Humidity. tion. F. ins. hours. m.p.h. Alor Star 94 70 Nil 10.1 6"> NE 10 Fine Kota Bharu N > report. K. Trenßpranu Hi 65 Nil 10.9 M WSW 5250 words
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Miscellaneous300 1930-02-06 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. > Thursday, February 6 H. W. 2.38 a.m.. M, 3 p.m.. 7.8. Straits Settlements Association Dinner, Baffles Hotel, 8 p.m. Homeward mail closes l>y s.s. Mantua, p.m.. by train. I p.m. "The Trial of Mary Hunan." Talking Picture at Vic. Theatre, 6.15 and 'J.JO p.m. Friday.300 words
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Article568 1930-02-06 9 Buying Now Chiefly Speculative. SLIGHT RISE IN TIN AND RUBBER. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Thursday, 11 a.m. Today's Prices K ii hl)i!. 2I J rents, por Ib. Tin. 200 ton<; i-.t NMt I'" P* 1 Yesterday's Prices Kuhbcr, l/ondon 7'jd. per Ib., up Mt'.il. New York568 words
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Article119 1930-02-06 9 Pessimistic View of Dutch Expert. In an iiiteivstinc urticle published by r>e Telcgraaf, Dr. 11. C Irinsen Geerligs, the Well known Hutch sugur expert, states tliat there is no uason to view the present situation of tl>e world sugar market with optimism. The ireneral feeling is one of119 words
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Article73 1930-02-06 9 Rugby, K.l>. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam UII Athens Sift, Kumbay Is. I fj fM Ilerlin MJMS, Brussels I4JN, Bucharest Stlh, Hueno.; Aires ll'., Copenhagen 15. 195, Geneva 86.186, Heltlngfon 1834. Hung Kong Is. O'.d., Listen *****, Madriil SUM, Milan •.'■.■.•Mi. N. w Yoik -I.SCN, Oslo 18.21, Paris J2-1 >>-'.73 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article1132 1930-02-06 9 Causes of Fall And Remedies. Interviewed by newspaper correspondents at Nanking, Dr. H. H. Kung, Minister of industry. Commerce and Labour, made the following statement, regarding relief measure* for the silver slump situation When the slump began, I brought up this matter for deliberation1,132 words
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Article60 1930-02-06 9 Tose of Market Steady, sellers reserved. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 7Vid. per Ib. New York Spot Sheet G. cents 15 per Ib. MMtMntM«»»IH»>>MMMM««»»»MM» > »♦«♦>!♦ R.S.S. equal to London Standard Standard R.S.S. on Tender Spot February March- April April-June July-Sept. Buyers 2» Sellers 2.S60 words
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Article347 1930-02-06 9 Severe Strain on China's Buying Capacity. Some first result* of the continued full in silver are to hand. All foreign loans and indemnity obligations secured on the Chines* Maritime Customs revenue have been met in full, but, thanks to the unfavourable rate of exchange, it has cost347 words
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Article145 1930-02-06 9 Sir Henri Deterding On Better Outlook. The Dutch weekly journal Zakenwereld has made an interesting inquiry umong a few leading Dutch business men wit I regard to prospects for 1930. Sir Henri Deti rding'x opinion is that a? soon us spring arrives brighter views as regards the general145 words
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Article136 1930-02-06 9 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held it- 'J'i-Uil auction un l'< I), r., when there was catalogued 2,224.2.Vj IL. or «Uii.!«7 tons offered 1.:>*7.<)119 Ib. or i 87.05 ton> mM I,W^N Ib. or 78K:;.". MM Spot. London 7 7 n;d. Niw York u cis. PRICES136 words
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Article609 1930-02-06 9 LONDON EXCHANGE PRICES JAN. 6. Abaco (£1) ?i; Aliagar (2 17; AngloMalay (£1; 14/; Aycr Kuning 1*1) Bahru (Sel.) (2/) 4/6; Bakap (£1; Uanteng (il) llatantr Consolidated (2/) l/l',i; Datu Caves (£1) 18/1)6; Batu 'i'iga (£1) Mi Bekoh (2/) 1/1 !4; Beranang (2/) 1/7U-; Bertam Consolidated609 words
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Article77 1930-02-06 9 5 Totals for Month Of January. Tin exports from British Malaya during I January, ID3O, declared as follows Tons. United Kingrdom 1,455 United States of America 3,926 Continent of Europe 1,866 British possessions .'547 Jupan 81 I Other countries 181 Total 7,856 Tons. Shipped in December (declared in77 words
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Article324 1930-02-06 9 Serious Decline In Exports. The Chinese Government ha* every reason to be satisfied with the lirsl results of tariff autonomy nnd tho cunseriurnt inrrense of dotiM. The Maritime Cu.itonis collections f i r li)2y, just announced, attained the record figure of Tl?. 1.')2,760.000, an increase of nearly 88324 words
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Article34 1930-02-06 9 Shipments from Malaya During January. i The rubber shipments from Malaya (after deducting imported rubber) during January were 43,081 tons. The ftlil statement from the Statistical Office will be published tomorrow. eiimm>i»»niiiitiin»im34 words
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Article293 1930-02-06 9 Spring Improvement Looked For. It has been many years since the {Jew Year staaeed in BBS United Suitoa with if rent financial and industrial Kudura diiplayintc so much uncertainty legnrding the immedinte future. For a quarter of a century New York's out. tumling financial editor has made293 words
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Article61 1930-02-06 9 Tho reports of wholesale deportations of tagltaa seasaats to the North Russiun forest districts for compulsory timber-logging work continues to cause apprehension in Finland, where such notion is regarded as an infringement of the Kcsao-Finnish Treaty. According to tic newspapers, the Finnish Government has caused inquiries to be61 words
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Article1523 1930-02-06 9 Will the McKennn Duties Go? MR. SNOWDEN'S HATRED OF PROTECTION. (By A. W. Still.) London, I Tho issue of the year-end bank returns has been one of the few ft»ntur.»s (if Uupast week that has tended to v restoration of confidence. When it hHHM fawn that the1,523 words
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Advertisement9 1930-02-06 9 BUY OR SELL THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES SMALL ADVERTISEMENTS.9 words
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1016 1930-02-06 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 6. GENERAL POST. With the arrival of H. E. Sir Cecil Clementi in Singapore yesterday the governments of this country return to their normal constitution after existing for several months on emergency measures necessitated by the sudden and much regretted departure of Sir Hugh1,016 words
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Article1598 1930-02-06 10 A Scientist's Point Of View. (By Professor William A. White, Former President, American Psychiatric Association.) PART 1. There are thousands of people in the world, mostly those of the highest intellectual types, who would give their every material possession if they could have confidence in the ultimate1,598 words
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Article434 1930-02-06 10 Mr. Hall of the tutorial staff of Anderson School,. Ipoh, has gone on leave. Mr. L. T. Williams, the senior partner of the law tirrn of Gibb and Co., IpVih, returned from Home leave on Monday. Mr. K. W. Haworth has arrived from Home for the educational434 words
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Article696 1930-02-06 10 STILL MORE TOSH. Usually when we are faced with the unpleasant duty of protesting against the KTOwinj? habit of half-day trippers and those who display amazing ingenuity in applying picturesque touches to information gained at second or third hand of describing life in this much-slandered country696 words
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Article31 1930-02-06 10 Telegraphic nm was received yesterday ci ihe death of Mr. P. J. K. Daniels, lathe: oi the Netheriuml Consul General .il ttinnpore, which uccurred at Nijnu-fjtn (Holland) on the 4th instant.31 words
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Article38 1930-02-06 10 Ktv. Brother Jams, 0.D.E., airaetoc ami mial vir-.itor of the Christian Brothels' schools, Maluya, paid v visit to the St. Kiancis Institution nt Malacca on Alomii y and left on Tuesdr.y for Singapore by the Sin Kenjf Senj;.38 words
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Article59 1930-02-06 10 Dr. Dtuglus and Dr. (Mrs.) Mmy Collier, of thi- A.l. Mi. sion, und mih have returned to Bangkok from furlough. They took the opportunity of spending few months at the London School of Tropical Medicine und al-o studied the leper work in India. It is expected that Dr. (Mrs.) Collier59 words
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Advertisement205 1930-02-06 10 I A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY I for satisfying requirements for the present and the immediate future. fi LITTLES s\*s~~[\ have pleasure in announcing 4 V I that from KJV) Feb. 3to 15 j k II J they are offering a special tt/R j±' purchase of charming new M fe=aEt^ fashions in205 words
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Advertisement119 1930-02-06 10 ALHAMBRA From Wednesday, Feb. 5 In the Second Show at 9 p.m. KING VIDOR'S PRODUCTION THE CROWD Featuring ELEANOR BOARDMAN and JAMES MURRAY Along with Latest Empire News. First Show at 7.30 p.m. WILLIAM HAINES in THE SMART SET An All Metro— Goldwyn— Mayer Programme TAN CHENG KEE, Sole Proprietor.119 words
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201 1930-02-06 11 RUBBER AND TIN OPTIMISTS. Tronoh Group Supports T. P. Association. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 5. Mr. H. Eric Miller, the chairman of Harrisons and Crrsfield Ltd, presiding at a meeting of the United Serdan» (Sumatra) Rubber Plantations Ltd., yesterday was201 words
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Article713 1930-02-06 11 Mr. Baldwin Sees Whole Kmpire as a Unit." NO TARIFF TRUCE. Rationalise Industries Imperially." London, Feb. 5. Ifr. Stanley Baldwin outlined the Conservative policy i i crowded Party meeting at th I ondoa Cerise— ji. He said the Unionists would never eenritfa the present Government's tfforU t,.British Wireless - 713 words
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Article118 1930-02-06 11 I Miair Treatment for Foreign bondholders. Lend n. Feb. '11l- i pupeis piw prominence to •> tc|.n:t of th- ecop imic conditi ni in china. eompilH by Aie ,m n. n. Vox and H. -I Bret' and puMI bed i the Department ■!'<>.. neai Tiade. The newspapers118 words
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Article311 1930-02-06 11 v Outlook Brighter Than In Recent Years." Rugby, Feb. 5. j A comprchensir* survey of the world's h "building is contained in the annual lummcry of Lloyds Register. The greet tonnage of ser.-go'ng Bteal an 1 iron s'.iamships. and motorships in all eountriea met June was neatly c>3.000,000British Wireless - 311 words
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Article49 1930-02-06 11 AERIAL SOVEREIGNTY." Sino-Japanese Aviation Contract Opposed. A Sin Kuo Mm message states that the Shanghai Postal Union has petitioned the I Ministry of Communications opposing the < negotiation* for the conclusion of a Sino.lapp.nese Aviation contract, on the ground 1 1 that it would undermine China's aerial sovereignty. 111 149 words
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Article630 1930-02-06 11 Premier's Defence. NOT A UNILATERAL POLICY. Rugby, Feb. 5. Mr. A. V. Alexander, First Lord of the Admiralty, was asked in the House of Commons what had led up to the decision of the Government to reduce the naval construction programme. He replied that that decision had630 words
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Article116 1930-02-06 11 Assembly Makes a Move. SPIRITUAL-SECULAR CONFLICT COMING. London, Feb. 5. The Church Assembly at Westminster, by 382 votes to 105, has passed a resolution, moved by the Archbishop of York, in favour of the appointment of a ComI mission by the Archbishops to inquire ii.toReuter - 116 words
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Article208 1930-02-06 11 Fear of Confiscation In Berlin. Berlin, Feb. Political quarters arc MMaad y llii* i revelation that the Comnreniati atteuipti ed to sell to the Socialists their entire immovable property in Berlin. The move was apparently, inspired by the fear that the Communist Party's increasingly an- eressive tactics would,208 words
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Article127 1930-02-06 11 Government Concession On Coal Mines Bill. Rugby, Feb. 5. i The Coal-mines Bill was considered by the House oi Commons last night and it was announced that Government had decided to adopt the Liberals' proposal to postpone Part I of the Bill, which includes the proposedBritish Wireless - 127 words
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Article35 1930-02-06 11 Rugby, Feb. 5. Th? King has approved the appointment of Mr. Seullin. Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of Australia, to be n member of His Majesty's Privy Council. British Wireless.British Wireless - 35 words
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Article293 1930-02-06 11 Interference with Rights Of the Commons." Rugby. Feb. 5. Shortly after midnight the House of Commons accepted without division the Government's proposals for a compromise with the House of Lords on the Vn mploy.nent Insurance Bill. The Government's proposal, which was indorsed by v full meetingBritish Wireless - 293 words
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Article119 1930-02-06 11 SELF-PRESERVATION.' Heated Debate on The Young Plan. Berlin, Feb. 5. The Federal Council has passed thYoung Plan Bill after a heated debate in which the Foreign Minister, Dr. Curtius and the Minister of Finance Herr Moldehauer, declared, in effect,- that self-preser-vation was more important than selfassertion. The Bill is the119 words
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Article95 1930-02-06 11 Frank Briggs Charged At Bow Street. London, Feb. 5. Mr. Frank Biggs was today charged at Bow Street police court with being in possession of explosive substances in circumstances such as to give rise to the reasonable suspicion that he did not possess them for a lawfulReuter - 95 words
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Article, Illustration37 1930-02-06 11 IMI official photograph taken yesterday at Government House show* (front row, left to right) The Hon. Mr. John Scott, C.M.G., H.E. Sir Cecil dementi, K.C.M.G., Lady Clcmenti, Mrs. John Scott.37 words
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Article288 1930-02-06 11 Dastardly Outrage In Mexico City. YOUTH ARRESTED. Senora Rubio Grazed By A Bullet. Mexico City. Keb. B. At the conclusion of the ceremony in connection with the UHBtdentlal inauguration, a yi.uth Bred six shots at President Rubio. Later The shots v.-eic Ired as President Rubio".-!Reuter - 288 words
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Article370 1930-02-06 11 Further Debate in The House. Rugby, Fell. B. Miss Will;:n:;;>n, the Labour M.l., initiated a debate in iho House of Commoni on trade with Russia. She moved that in view of l ie grave stat? of uni'inploynu'ii! in this nunuy, purt'cularly in the h -vy indu ■■'■vj,British Wireless - 370 words
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Advertisement66 1930-02-06 11 |i" HllllllillllllHMIIIIHIIIIIMi!! i;ti!;i!llllll!hllllill,i:ilii;il! IHIUMMIH TODAY'S FEATURES, Pag f J< rtviUuil'-an 1>.,,,m.,| liv I'rof. Willinm A. White II .Mr. (hur.hitl mi AineiM-.m Industry Letter-; from Java. I'cnanand Sumatra ft Mr. Justice Stevens in a 'Jiiandarv IT Home Trade Reviewed l>> A. W. Still 9 1 Miinrhcster City l.i.sc to Kvcrton 1;t66 words
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Article612 1930-02-06 12 The American Theatre. HOW TALKIES SWEPT THE COUNTRY. The destructive effect which the talkies have had M th.- legitimate theatre throughout the United States was disiiissed hy Mr. IVny Hammond, one of the leading American dramatic critics, ■with a Straits Times representative yesterday. Mr.612 words
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Article64 1930-02-06 12 Won hy Britain in Schneider j Cup Race. Washington. Feb. Senator Bingham presented the Thompson Speed Trophy— won by Great Britain in the Schneider Trophy Race in September Sir Esme Howard at the British Embassy, where it will be kept until a new record is established.Reuter - 64 words
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Article126 1930-02-06 12 Humour of Social Settlement Institution. What's in a name' 1 "—Quite a lot of strange humour to judge by some of the children who are members of the Hiram House Settlement institution at Cleveland, Ohio. Among the boys are to be found such name! as Dairy126 words
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Article91 1930-02-06 12 EE HOE HE AN CLUB. The oti'ue bearers of the Xc Hoe Hean 'lul.l for I'.i'M) are chairman, executive committee, Mr. Tan Kah Ke* meniliers, ixccutive (■'innijtUe, Mr. Yap Geok T«w and Mi. Lin Bock Koo chairmun, finance committee, Mr. Thong Siont? l'huan; inenil<i.-. finance rommittoo, Mr. Lim Keng Lion91 words
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Article345 1930-02-06 12 Fresh Charge Against Welch Soldier. Brought out from the Singapore Criminal Prison this morning Pte. Edward George Hays, of the Welch Regiment, was charged before Mr. C. H. G. Clarke, the District Judge, with dishonestly retaining stolen properly. Only two days ago Hays was in the GOJM Court345 words
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Article182 1930-02-06 12 Fierce Fighting in West River Area. Sin Kuo Mm messages from H^ug Kong record further desperate fighting in the West River area. A Nanking Government Force, under Mo Pir.g-man attacked Laipo, while another force, under Tarn Tao-yuen, had Mating as an objective. Severe ti«rhting" reported to be still182 words
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Article80 1930-02-06 12 Public Meeting to Prepare To Greet H.E. A public meeting will be held tomorrow at the Town Hall, Kuala Lumpur, at 5.15 p.m., to appoint a general committee and executive committee to make arrangements for the presentation of a united address of welcome- from all the communities80 words
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Article68 1930-02-06 12 Excavating a Prehistoric British Capital. Rugby, Feb. 5. The ancient city of Verulam, which was the centre of English civilisation a century before London was built, is to be excavated. Verulam stood on a site close to St. Albuns and is known to have been one of theBritish Wireless - 68 words
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Article69 1930-02-06 12 The annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association takes place this evening at Raffles Hotel. Pahits will be served on the lawn and tables there will be numbered to correspond with those on the dinner plan. It is especially requested that members and their guests be assembled69 words
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Article22 1930-02-06 12 The Ex-Services Association of Malaya, Malacca branch, is meetl;igftonight to conrilder the question of discontinuing the branch owing to the small mcmborsMp.22 words
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Article58 1930-02-06 12 At 11 a.m. on Jan. 31, ai the 3rd mile, Huchang, a tyre of a hired car foin* into Malacca burst. The car skidded and swerved across the road and knocked down two Chinese one of whom is in a serious condition. A dying deposition has been taken. Inspector McLennan58 words
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Article536 1930-02-06 12 SUBMARINES TO BE DISCUSSED. Conference "Going Well But Slowly." Rugby, Feb. 5. A meeting of the heads of the delegations to the Naval Conference was held at St. James's Palace this evening. A communique stuted that it was arranged to hold a public plenary meeting of the Conference next TuesdayReuter - 536 words
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Article158 1930-02-06 12 Nanking's Policy at the Next Conference. A Sin Kuo Mm message states that President Chiang Kai-shek, Mr. Wang Ching-ting and Mr. Mo Teh-hui have had a conference and have formulated a memorandum defining the policy the Nanking Government should pursue at the forthcoming Sino-Soviet Conference concerning the158 words
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Article46 1930-02-06 12 Washington, Feb. 5. President Hoover has prevailed upon Major-General H. B. Crosby, the senior cavalry officer in the Army, to accept the post of Commissioner of Police at Washington in order to ensure that the capital shall be free from organised crime." Reuter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article14 1930-02-06 12 The annual re-union dinner of the Chinese Association will be held on Feb. 15.14 words
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Article34 1930-02-06 12 The Cameronia is a steel twin-screw steamer of 16,365 tons, and is 562 ft. 4 in. long. She was built in 1920 for the Anchor Line by Messrs. W. Beardmore and Co., Ltd., Glasgow.34 words
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Article39 1930-02-06 12 The Minnekuhda is a steel triple-screw, four-raasW vessel of 17.281 tons and is 620 feet long. She was built in 1917 by Messrs. Harland and Wolff. Belfast, and is owned by the Atlantic Transport Go. of West Virginia, U.S.A.39 words
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Article271 1930-02-06 12 Cholera Outbreak in Siam Teak Forest. The heroism of two Englishmen in a cholera-stricken section of the teak forests in North Siam deserves a place in the annals of British valour, says a Bangkok message to a London newspaper. It is the story of two men271 words
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Article146 1930-02-06 12 War Memorial on the Canal Rank. r.ujtby, Feb. 3. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Foreign Secretory, has addressed a letter to Sir lan Mulcolm. one of the three British directors of the Suez Canal Company in Paris, informing him thai arrangements are being made for H.M.S. Caledon to proceedBritish Wireless - 146 words
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Article65 1930-02-06 12 Rough Passages for Atlantic Liners. New York, Feb. 6. Three Atlantic liners the Cameronia, the Dresden and the Minnekahda have arrived three day* late owing to fog, gales and stormy seas. Nobody was injured, but a huge sea shipped by the Minnekahda on Friday damaged theReuter - 65 words
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Article52 1930-02-06 12 Little Hope Held Out For Recovery. Washington, Feb. 6. Little hope is entertained of ex-Presi-dent Taft's recovery. The doctors say high blood pressure may cause heart failure at any time. Ex-President Taft's two sons have been summoned to his bedside from Cincinnati. President Hoover visited ex-President Taft yesterdayReuter - 52 words
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Article41 1930-02-06 12 Massacre Story a "Ridiculous Invention." Moscow, Feb. 5. The report of the massacre of ex-naval officers, contained in a cable dated Feb. 3. is officially described as the "ridiculous invention of the Riga white guard and Press."— Reuter.Reuter - 41 words
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Article147 1930-02-06 12 The Singapore Municipal health' statement, for th week ended Jan. 25, gives the total number of deaths as male 141 and female 71. This represents a death rate of 22.23 per mille, per annum, compared with 24.96 in the preceding week and 26.02 in the corresponding week of147 words
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Article27 1930-02-06 12 Washington, Feb. 6. The acting Secretary of the Navy has approved the sale of six obsolete cruisers including the Charleston— for G5286,000. —Router.Reuter - 27 words
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Article124 1930-02-06 12 Big Haul by Preventive Officers. The suspicions of an officer of the Preventive Service who hoarded a steamer yesterday afternoon with a party of Revenue Officers led to the discovery of an important seizure of contraband arms and ammunitions 68 automatic pistols and 6.800 rounds of ammunition. On124 words
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Article62 1930-02-06 12 Adventurous Party Reaches Malacca. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 5An adventurous party of three gentlemen, Messrs. Gaudart, Conceicao and MacIriyrs, who left Singapore at 5..'<0 a.m. on Monday for a tour of the coast to Malacca by the motor-lioat, Miss Evinrude, reached Malacca at 8.30 p.m. the62 words
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Article100 1930-02-06 12 New Houses Rented Hefore j Completion. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 5. A very line row of houses has just been completed at Hunga Raya by a wealthy Chinese. I^ong Ixforc the work w.-.s near completion the liousi-s h:ul all l«vn rentt-d and the first month's100 words
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Article44 1930-02-06 12 Death Penalty for Russian i Forgers. Riga. Feb. 6. Four Monarchist office; s Schiller, Gairr, Fedorov and Kartashcv whom the Soviet Supreme Court sentenced to death i on Jan. 23 after the alleged distribution of forged chervonetz n:>t."=, have been thct. Reutcr.Reuter - 44 words
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Article67 1930-02-06 12 Danish Minister to China At Bangkok. I (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 5. Mr. L. H. de Kauffman, the Danish Minister, arrived from China this morn- i ing to be present to greet the Danish Princes upon their arrival in Siam. It is understood that the67 words
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Article286 1930-02-06 12 Bought a Plane. HACKED HORSES TRIED TO STEAL. London, Jan. Two Indian student.*, brothers, Vincent Rao (ihatge CM), tad Yeshwunt Rao Ghutge (20) appeared in tin- dock at the London Sessions. The eider (Jhatge was caught i.'dhaiii! Ed by the police in the early hours of286 words
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Article46 1930-02-06 12 Outward Mail Services On The Agenda. A committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association will be hold on Tuesday, Feb. 11, when the agenda will include the following :—Outward mail services, housing (amendment to Improvement Ordinance), hill stations, and Singapore river congest ion.46 words
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Article90 1930-02-06 12 No Desire to Compete With Others. Washington, Jan. 18. Members of the visiting Chinese Naval Mission conferred today with American naval officials hcic Admiral Tv Hsih-kuii. head of the mission, said that he would sail for China on hif return trip, carrying plans for a Chiiu.se Navy90 words
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Advertisement20 1930-02-06 12 "NYGARLSBERG BEER IN BOTTLES AS WELL AS ON DRAUGHT Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co. Ltd., (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE.20 words
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1281 1930-02-06 13 English League Football.— Hockey on the Padang— S.C.C. Beaten by S.R.C. PLUCK vs. SKILL ON THE PADANG. S.R.C.'s Hockey Success. PERDRIAU SCORES THREE (iOOI) GOALS. One of the las! important hockey fixtures of the seiisin v.v played on the Padang .vest! rday afternoon, when i!" S.R.C. defeated the S.C.C. !>y1,281 words
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Article114 1930-02-06 13 Headquarters Winjf Retain Unbeaten Record. Position! of units in the (iarrison Hockey League on Saturday last were as follows r. i>. i.. i II. Q. Win*, Welch K. 4 1 ii ii Royal Euineen I :s l 2 •P." Welch It. 4 :i 0 1 "C" Welch 11.114 words
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Article34 1930-02-06 13 Lieut. Waring Wins Warren Cup. Lieut. M. H. F. Waring, Royal Artillery, defeated Lieut. L. WanesbroughJor.es. Royal Kngineers. )>y f—o,f—0, 9—2,9—2, 9—7), 9—2. in the final of the Warren Cup squa.'h competition.34 words
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Article183 1930-02-06 13 Cold Storage No Match For M.P.H. The Malaya Publishing House proved too good for the Singapore Cold Storage Company whom they eliminated from the Inter-Commercial Cup Competition by s—o5 o at the Stadium, Anson Road, yesterday afternoon. The Publishers settled down to work from the kick-off, and with183 words
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Article390 1930-02-06 13 Complete Handicaps for Today's Events. The full handicaps for today's races of the Perak Turf Club spring meeting are as follows Horses, Class 111, Third Division, (six furlongs).—Blackkar 9.5, Bob Marsh 9.1, Gay Reveller 8.10. Little Harmony 8.8, Roland 8.7, Sarnswnti 8.1, Edmoroonca 8, Hushedon 7.13, Bayard 7.12,390 words
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Article137 1930-02-06 13 Proposal For Singapore Union Criticised. A member writes to the Straits Times as follows It would be interesting to know what gooci certain people think would be done by having a central board to control rugger in Singapore and select teams for Malaya Cup matches. "There must be137 words
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Article21 1930-02-06 13 London, Jan. 22. Under Rugby Union rules today, Cambridge beat the Royal Air Force Ey 27 points to 15.21 words
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Article67 1930-02-06 13 Special Search for Local Players. The position in regard to Surrey cricket from the playing point of view and the obvious need to strengthen the eleven has led the committee to take steps in the matter. A special sub-committee is to hold a meeting of representatives from different67 words
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Article92 1930-02-06 13 Manchester City Lose To Everton. London, Feb. 5. The following were the result of League and Cup matches played today First Division. Portsmouth 3 Bolton Wand. 0 Manchester City 1 Everton Aston Villa 1 Burnley 2 Derby County 4 West Ham Utd. :i Second Division. Reading 192 words
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Article69 1930-02-06 13 Interesting Ties in Third Round Draw. London, Feb. 5. The following is the draw for the third round of the Scottish F.A. Cup, which is to be played on Feb. 15 Hamilton Acads. vs. King's Park. Particle Thistle vs. Aberdeen. Hibernians vs. Hearts. Dundee vs. Airdrieonians. Celtic vs.Reuter - 69 words
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Article783 1930-02-06 13 Sheffield Wednesday Go Further Ahead. The following are the positions of Clubs in the English and Scottish League tables after yesterday's games First Division. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Sheffield Wed. 26 16 4 6 68 30 38 Manchester City 27 14 7 6 64 49783 words
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Article49 1930-02-06 13 To Compete for Dudley Cup In Australia. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 5. Siani is s< id a polo tean I -stralia in April f mpete for the i .dley Cun and of umpetitions in J' and July. The team will be known as the Siamandcrs.49 words
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Article375 1930-02-06 13 Annual Meeting Of Stewards. The annual general meeting of :-lcv.ard? of Henley Royal Regatta was held at the Great Western Hotel, Paddington, vrhen Mr. W. F. Holt Bcevcr presided. There were also present LieutenantColonel C. D. Bumell, LieutenantColonel J. 11. Gibbon, Major \V. r! D. Mackenzie, Major A.375 words
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Article75 1930-02-06 13 Malacca L.T.A. Side to Play Ncgri Scmbilan. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 5. An inter-State tennis match will be played at Siremban on Saturday, Feb. IS, between representatives of the Malacca Lawn Tennis Association and the Negri Sembilan L.T.A. The Malacca side has been chosen as follows75 words
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Article93 1930-02-06 13 Friday, IMb 7 Intcr-Com. Cup Woarne Bros. ti. Harbour Board. Hockey S.('.<\ v*. Borneo and Bon.it.raii, 8.C.C.; S.H.< Married Singles, 3.R.C.; "C Co. Welch Begb VS. A.I C. Saturday, I .I. g Chinese Swimming Club, annual re-union dinner. Monday, Feb. 10 Intcr-Com. Cap: Straits Java Trailing Co. vs.93 words
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Article483 1930-02-06 13 National Sporting Club's Place in History. With the ringing out of the Old Yr-ir has ended a lonp: and a memorable chapter in the history of the national Sportirur Club, as well as in the history of professional boxing, vrotf A. .1. Daniels in the Sporting483 words
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Article109 1930-02-06 13 Port Dickson Y.C. Event Won By Kitthvakc. Nine boats competed in the Port I»i«'kson Yacht Club Race on Feb. 'i. Boats und crews won- Nereid (Mummery and Robinson). Weona (Mis. Leslie Bad \V. H. Woorl), Wendy (Thompson anil Blacknian), Waless (li. Maund ami Maund), Korinjra (FauUciner ami Leggatt). Miranda109 words
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Article31 1930-02-06 13 The replay of th>' lie .-it the Garrison Golf Club for tho ladies' JHtiuary ined«l took placo yesterday »hen Mr.-. <;. Clarke bent Mrs. E. J. B. Buchanan, 1 and31 words
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Advertisement370 1930-02-06 14 The Car You've Been Looking For We know what the used car buyer demands and we have it. All our used cars are— CAREFULLY SELECTED We buy only the best in order to offer the best. THOROUGHLY INSPECTED Our used cars are carefully inspected and checked. We know their exact370 words
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2750 1930-02-06 15 Society Dominated By Business Where I The Prizes Are Gamed Business More Important Than Polities— The Bethlehem Steel Works Cannot Afford Quarrels Trades Union Membership Forbidden The Science of Management— A Salutary Rule. "A BUILDER OF BRIDGES." Hong Kong's Farewell To Sir C Clementi. The2,750 words
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Article159 1930-02-06 15 European Found Shot In The Street. Mystery surrounds tho discovery, early on the morning of Jan. U. of an unconscious European, with a bullet wound near the heart, lying in the road at Kowloon. Hong Kong. The injured man was a Mr. J. Elias and the bullet,159 words
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Article57 1930-02-06 15 The Straits Chinese Reading Club wil meet on Monday next at 8 p.m. in th« Tomlinsoa Hall, Orchard Road, instead o: in the C. C. A. Hall. During the re-build ing of Prinsep Street Church the meeting: will continue to be held in the Tomlinsoi Hall by permission of the57 words
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513 1930-02-06 17 Promissory Note Dispute. THE ONLY EVIDENCE HF COULD BELIEVE. All. JuMu:- Stevens was in a i|iiamlary ut the Km -In. ion of b i tliat was before terday. 1 «*o no) accept the defendant 1 -tor:-." remarked his Lord,l judgment plaintiff without ;.n> testimonj513 words
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Article190 1930-02-06 17 Quarrel Over a Dancing Partner. Bombay, Jan. 17. .i quarrel over a partner ended in one Anjrloibbing another at a dance was r.i.:! ii in the murt of the Fifth fn idemy Magistrate today. alleged thai .lames Arklic, an ticket collector, employed by fi.l.P. Railway, and a lolleague,190 words
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Article31 1930-02-06 17 Ro.no, Jan. 20. ■i British avhUrix, I.ady Heath, ha filed a suit for divorce against mil, Sir .1.-mio Efcath, who resides iii Kiitfkuid, on in ground of cruelty.31 words
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Article300 1930-02-06 17 Inspector Accused of Use Of Third Degree. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. ■">. The first murder lria.l before the Perak es lasted for three clays, resulting in the acquittal of the two accused, who were brothers charged with the murdei of a Tamil tapping coolie. The accuse:!300 words
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Article230 1930-02-06 17 'Mrs. Fox Strangled By! Her Son." London, Jan. 17. The sensational statement that, in the noinion of Sir Bernard Spilsbury, Mrs. I-'ox, the victim of The mystery of room U'i." was strangled to death was made by counsel fcr the- prosecution when her son, .Sidney Hairy230 words
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Article170 1930-02-06 17 SI 5.000,000 Damage Done At Hailar. Pepiag, Jan. 20. Foreign investigators returning from Harbin, after a trip to Manchuli. statethat the Chine-so troops are gradually returning westward and, at present, have reached Hailar, which city is stated to have suffered terribly at the hands of the retreating170 words
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Article150 1930-02-06 17 When Master Attendant Was Wrongly Summoned. Summoned at the Marine Court before the Master Attendant (Capt. Geoffrey H. Freyberg). for failing to keep a free pa. sage, with his twakow in the Singapore River, a Chinese towkay said his taikong informed him that at the hour and150 words
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Article22 1930-02-06 17 Braflatts, Feb. 5. The Holgian Parliament has decided i against the resumption of diplomatic relations with the Soviet. Trans-Occau.22 words
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Article337 1930-02-06 17 Severe Warning to Twafcow Owners. The sequel to the disclosures in the Maine Court a week ago when it was stat< I that local twakow owners were attempting to evade the law by paying rubsHtutei to appear on summonses issued for offences against the Port Rules,337 words
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Article208 1930-02-06 17 Englishwoman's French Lover Charged. Aix-en-! > :-ov( n.e, Jan. 17. Bxtraordiaary scones wore witnessed at the opening ot the trial of Francois Pir.et, the youPK mar.acer of a hotel at Les Baux, near Marseilles, en a cha'-ite of having murdered Miss Olive Brandon, an Englishwoman, the owner of208 words
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Article233 1930-02-06 17 When Peking City Gates Were Closed. Poking, Jan. 10. Passengers on trains which arrive in Peking behind time from the north wast ;iro particularly out of luck. If they come. in after nine o'clock, when the city Rates are closed, they are locked out of the city233 words
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Article47 1930-02-06 17 Forced Down Owing to Bad Weather. Calais, Jan. 21. Sir Ahmed Has.sane.in Bey, King Fuad'i First Chamberlain, who is attempting to fly from England to Egypt in a Gipsy Moth plane, the Princess Faika." was forced to land at St. Inghert, owing to bad weather.47 words
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Article13 1930-02-06 17 The Singapore Catholic Club is holding a dance at the Club premises tomorrow.13 words
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Article38 1930-02-06 17 Volunteer camps at Siglap will be held twice this month, on Feb. 8 and 9. for European officers and non-commissioned officers and on Feb. 15 «T»d 16 for the officers and non-commissioned officers of "D (Euiasiaa) Coy- jiV.'TTlT'i'*^'38 words
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Article592 1930-02-06 17 New Device for Nijrht Bombers. A squadmn of her.vy r.ijrh'. hembttl iT the Royal Air Force is being titte-d with a new device. onVraßy described as a pilot's :.svrter. This, in effect, is an automatic pilot, which will control one of the larjr: 1 twin-engined nightbombers for592 words
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Article184 1930-02-06 17 General Higgins Now Its Legal Head. London, Jan. -1. The trust propcity of the Salvation Army, worth several millions sterling, is involved in the judgment given in the Chancery Division today that General Higgins is entitled to the transfer of all property now under the control of184 words
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Article75 1930-02-06 17 Harrison's Appeal Admitted. Patna, Jan. 20.— The High Court today admitted O. W. Harrison's appeal in the Kldej" murder case. Harrison, an Anglo-Indian, w;u- found guilty on Jan. ti, by four assessors, of having murdered Mr. W. P. Elder, and on Jan. 9, he was sentenced to75 words
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Article69 1930-02-06 17 For tht first time a formal dam. by young Chinese ladies and men was held In the Ipoh Town Hall on Thursday night of last week, when Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Leeng of Ipoh entertained a large party of young friends and relatives. All the modern dances were enthusiastically enjoyed69 words
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Article253 1930-02-06 17 Magistrate Decides Fwr Local Jewellers. A rattn r unurual case nv»lving n collection oi watches came up be) ore .vlv. P. S. Wflliaina, tV Secord Police Magistrate yi nU vrlr.y :-ft< moon. In t!io conrsi- of thi- evidence recorded it; tatsd tii.'; man DT.mcd Hattys Wolf, aiThned ir.253 words
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Article70 1930-02-06 17 Arrest of Two Indians In Italy. London, Jan. 20. In the House of Commons toduy. Mr. A'thur Henderson, Foreign Secretary, info'mod Major D. Graham Pole (Labour) that the Italian Government had informed Iho British Ambassador in Rome that the arrest of Mohammed Nasir and Chandra Bose, two ITrltiiti70 words
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Article119 1930-02-06 17 Early General Election On India. London, Jan. IT. The Glasgow Socialist weekly Forward declares tha'. a new political coalition is being arranged behind the .scenes with the object of r>re\entiny the accession to power oi a Socialist Government with a i iiih iorit\ It says that th^119 words
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Article61 1930-02-06 17 Seven Arrested on Island In Gulf of Si am. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 5. The police air conducting a lively campaign against the Communists. A raid on Koh Samui Island, in the ;rull. resulted in the arrest of seven South Sea Commurjsts including the chief61 words
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Article87 1930-02-06 17 Welch Private Sentenced For Disobedience. Pte. James William Henry Pagi 2nd Bn., Welch Regiment, was found guilty ty a district court-martial, and sentenced to 84 days' detention, for disobeying a command given by his superior officer, itnd disobeying, in such a manner as to •how wilful dtfiuncc87 words
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Article65 1930-02-06 17 Amendments Accepted By Legislature. Madras, Jan. 21. The Madras Legislative Council today passed the Malabar Tenancy Bill, which was le-committed to the Council by the Governor with e-ertain amendments, which included the omission of a clause- in the Bill, as originally passed, dealing with summary procedure for65 words
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Article72 1930-02-06 17 Epstein's Memorial Again Defaced. London, Jan. 22. For the third time Epstein's famoui sculpture, the Rima panel, the muchcriticised memorial to Hudson, the naturalist, in the Bird Sanctuary, Hyde Parka has been the victim of vandalism. The patrol officer on duty last night discovered that it had72 words
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Article759 1930-02-06 17 Naval Officer's Ordeal. INCIDENT WHICH LED TO QUESTIONS IN HOUSE. Detail* rl the I -called Hankow "cxtinlily U.-t ease," in wliich Paymasterrominaiidi r .MclSiii!t R.N. was concorne.l ■ad which formed the subject <>f several (|in in thl House of Commons last •vi. 1;, aypcatt in Hal759 words
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