The Straits Times, 20 October 1930
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Title Section37 1930-10-20 1 The Straits Times NBABLT A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST, AND MOST, INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MA^YA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 19.10. X^PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, MONDAY OCTOBER 20, 1930 PRICE 10 CENTS37 words
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Advertisement53 1930-10-20 1 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 'i A Radio Musical i Feature THE j VAGABOND STALDEN IN THE BERNESE ALPS, THE FAMOUS HOME OF "BEAR BRAND" STERILIZED NATURAL SWISS MILK. "SLEDGE BRAND" SWEETENED CONDENSED SWISS MILK. Sole Agents WM. JACKS CO., (MALAYA) LTD. i V 0 raft. THERE IS i' Ik, ALWAYS A53 words
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Advertisement184 1930-10-20 1 f Don't Forget Your Friends at Home this Christmas. We have pleasure in announcing that our "Christmas Gifts for Folks at Home" scheme is again at the service of our customers for The prices quoted in each instance include al> charges for Duty, Packing, Postage, etc.. and the recipient has184 words
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Advertisement9 1930-10-20 1 6.15 TONIGHT ».15 A Radio Musical Feature < THE VAGABOND9 words
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Advertisement551 1930-10-20 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) VAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL SJ». CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR BAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON fOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. LAHORE 6.300 Oct. 28 RAWALPINDI 16.600> Nov. 1551 words
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Advertisement706 1930-10-20 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail t HAKONE MARU 10,500 Oct. 22 23 SUWA MARU 10,000 Nov. 6 7 FUSHIMI MARU 10,900 Nov. 20 21 HAKOZAKI MARU 10,000 Dec. 8 4 TERUKUNI MARU 11,800 Dec. 17 IB lIAKUSAN706 words
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Advertisement472 1930-10-20 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNET AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by th* wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 turn) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR (4,612 tons). Th* *.s. MARELLA is on* of the largest and finest steamera trading to Australia, cabins472 words
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Advertisement517 1930-10-20 2 NORDDEUTSCHER ESga LLOYD IliaViliV (Incorporated la l'v*!!^ Germany) Tii* undernoted ar* th* Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS SALSTER for Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny and Tsingtau Oct. M SFRANKEN for Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Oct. 27 HOMEWARDS tREMSCHEID for Genoa, Marseilles, Havre, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen Oct. 14517 words
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Advertisement590 1930-10-20 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO, LIMITED. TDK CHINA MUTUAL gTIAK NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in EnglaaC) REGULAR SERVICB TO MARSEILLES, LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HAMBURG, AND BREMENGENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— BOSTON, NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. VIIKLT SERVICE— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG. (Rout*590 words
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Advertisement567 1930-10-20 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated In Siam). BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Kretay, Trengganu, Kelantan, Uangnara, Telupin, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichoa, Hnndon, Kohsamul, Langsuan, Cbumpon and Bangkok. Arrival Departure MAL'INI In port Oct. 22 M'l'liiiADlß Oct. 21 Oet 89 VALATA Nov. :i Nov. I The steamers are fitted throughout567 words
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Advertisement493 1930-10-20 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stoomvaart Maatschappij Nederland and N.V. Ilotlcrdamsche Lloyd WEEKLY MAIL and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Amsterdam Soathamptoß Mannillv* Rotterdam Ton nag* «.s. I'atria 10,000 R.L. Oct. 24 I". C. llooft 14,642 B.M.N. Oct. 81 m.v. inujak 1.i.U00 R.L. Not. 7 Koningin der Nederlanden v.jii. S.M.N. Nov493 words
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Advertisement495 1930-10-20 3 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE 'tnd AMERICA^ MAIL LINE x? £ttyx ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE From SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, Naples, genoa and MARSEILLES to NEW YORK and BOSTON. Arrive Leav* Leave Spore S'por* Penang "RES. FILLMORE Oct. 27 Oct. 80 Nov. 1 'RES. WIIJON Nov. lv Nov. 18495 words
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Advertisement470 1930-10-20 3 ELLERMAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINK PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT 3ERVICI OUTWABDB To Hong Kong, Shanghai and Japan Du* Spore ■h. (ITY Oi" SHANGHAI Nov. 7 KAZF.MIiF; Dec. 5 HOMEWARDS s.s. CITY OK MANDAI.AY for Havre, London, R'dam and470 words
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Advertisement479 1930-10-20 3 THE EAST ASIATIC CO, LIMITED (Incorporated In Denmark) Telephone SS2S. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE to genoa, london. Rotterdam, hamburg and copenhagen. Urn S'por* Panang m.s. JUTLANDIA Not. I Nov. 7 AI-SIA N*W. Nov. 28 m.s. FIONIA Dee. 17 Dec. 19 m.s. LALANDIA Jan. 7 Jan. 9 m.s. MKONIA Jan. 28479 words
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Advertisement241 1930-10-20 3 Cross Canada the Scenic Way Take the route of scenic beauty providing through fast daily train service, without change, from Vancnuvcr to Montreal, connecting with trans-Pacific and trans-Atlantic steamers. Owrrteah* nokltii *»A lull ■■'ormdtion from 1.. L. Miltr, Ctnersl AfCiti.l'otlf KoHt lUnk Chtnln'i, Sinta[>on. CANADIAN NATIONAL The Largest Railway Syttem241 words
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Advertisement374 1930-10-20 3 BRUNOLINUM For the Preservation of all kinds of Timber. BRUNOLINUM PLANTARIUM For the cure of all Bark Diseases in Rubber Trees. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET. GET CHEAP EDITION NOW ON SALE "ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT." This is a current film story. The English is strong ana374 words
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Article43 1930-10-20 4 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES BIRTHS IHI [.<>;; COHNECK. At Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on October is. iwo. to Mr. nnd Mra. H. A. DUtoa-Corwaek, a son. ».i AH. At No. 28:-, River Valley I'.oud, Singapore, on October 18, linn. t,.\Mr. and Mrs. yuan Ching Siew, a daughter.43 words
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Advertisement718 1930-10-20 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORE To Th* Advertising Manure* Straits Times, Cecil Street. Plrast Insert the following small advertisement fo» days r— There are approximately seven words to c tine end there Is c Sat rats ekaige el 26 cents per line per Insertion with A minimum of one dollar per Insertion,718 words
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Advertisement684 1930-10-20 4 MISCELLANEOUS GBBMAM I.KSSONS. in simi.lc conversations, required l>y beginner. Please state IWM and facilities. ">'.!!•, Straits Times. IF YOU HAVE RELATIVES OR FRIENDS overseas, have the Straits Budget posted to them every week, $14 yearly, including postage, outside Malaya ($13.20 within Malaya). Orders, accompanied by remittances, should be addressed to684 words
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Advertisement748 1930-10-20 4 HOUSES, FLATS, tt C. TO LET, 9, Sophia Road. Semi-bungalow. Apply Ed. 11. Nathan, 88, De Sousa Street. TO LET furnished bungalow facing sea, at 7?i mile, East Coast Road. Electric lights. Apply the Union Trading Co, "2, Robinson Road. NICELY FURNISHED FLAT TO LET, at Amber Mansions, Ponanir Road.748 words
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Advertisement403 1930-10-20 4 OFFICES A*Jl> GODOWNg TO LET, godown No. 81, Robertson Quay. Immediate Entry. Apply Heyer Brothers. POPPY DAY Dance in Aid of thfe Fund ut VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL Monday, Not. 70, 7930. Tickets and Reservation of Tables at RIBEIRO CO., Raffles Place. 3, TANGLIN HILL Near Garrison's Golf Course. Board, Residence,403 words
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Advertisement758 1930-10-20 4 MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE ASSESSMENT LIST 1931. NOTICE is hefeb:.' given in accordance with the provisions of section fio of Ordinance No. 146, (Municipal) that the Assessment List containing the annual valuation of and amount of assessment to be levied on all hoirs"s, buildings and lands, situated within the Municipality of758 words
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Advertisement882 1930-10-20 4 FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS On and from Monday. October L' 1930, the r tt nn erode rnttaer In bad than 8 tons par wagon will be reduced la efau i»Ten cases or bales of B 0 CBbie teat in all will In regarded as oi Ji.int consignments to make up882 words
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Advertisement525 1930-10-20 5 a^H "^^B^ Careless Washing Spoils Children's Hair Any child can hare beautiful hair heplthy and luxuriant. It is simply a matter of |b.aajinaal»| Proper shampooing makes the hair soft and silky. It brings out all the real life and lustre, all the natural wave and colour, and leaves it fresh525 words
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Advertisement658 1930-10-20 5 HOLLANDSCHE ARTIKELEN Keuken Stroop, Lemonsap. Framboaen A/.yn. Santa Mecca. Kosro Dro»te Cacao. Dornte Chocolatew. I'ahnona, Diilrinf. Sponrmostprd. Kogeebrood. l'oed«r Suiker. Klontjes llrood.suiker. Grivsmccl, Grocnc Zeep. Bak Amandt'Un. Sultana Rozynen. Krenten. etc., etc.. etc. D. T. LIM CO., :c,.i. NORTH HltllX.K KUAU. SIM. AI'uKK. NOTICE OF REMOVAL Patrons are hereby notified658 words
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Advertisement447 1930-10-20 5 BOIIN 1820- STILL UMNC SI KONG m \aflL b \J\J\l THING I IS SURE Johnnie Walker "Red Label" is as fine a whisky as the best of any other firm. One of the things which has helped to maintain its high quality all over the world is the fact that447 words
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Advertisement159 1930-10-20 5 I THE NATIONAL GAS ENGINE COMPANY GOLD STARTING HEAVY Oil ENGINES Vertical or Horizontal up to 600 H.P. i i Sole Agents «in Malaya IrENTRAI I W (ENGINE WORK S L'DIL SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUat DID YOU FORGET ANYBODY f^Sfci LAST CHRISTMAS? Ifag^^' Give a "KODAK" and he [IR2I We159 words
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Article576 1930-10-20 6 Weihaiwei's Future. PLENARY SESSION IN NOVEMBER. Shanghai, Oct. 7. The strong desire of the National Government to settle National and Kuomintang problems is evidenced in a Nanking telegram announcing the intention of Marshal Chiang Kai-shek to convene, at the Nationalist capital, the l'ourth Kuomintang Plenary Batatas]576 words
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Article143 1930-10-20 6 "Sole Means of Ensuring Peace." Pacing, Sept. 30. An peal to militarists in China for general disbandmenl as the sole means of •Bllirlnt peace and order will fora the baxis i> l Marshal (hang Hsueh-liang's second declaration to the people of China now in the course of preparation.143 words
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Article64 1930-10-20 6 The I'ostmastiT-Goneral announces that in consequence of the closure of the British Postal Agency at Weihaiwei, which will take place shortly, the postage rate for letters addressed to Weihaiwi-i will henceforth be the same as for other places in China— namely, i\A. for the first ounce, and IV-jd.64 words
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Article259 1930-10-20 6 Half -Naked Farm Workers Of Russia. "In order that Russia can flood the world's markets with wheat, thousands of workers are toiling like slaves on the great Russian wheat farms, half-naked and driven by Red soldiers until they drop in their tracks." This allegation is made by259 words
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Article105 1930-10-20 6 Chairman of Kwangtung Mechanics' Union Shot. Canton. Oct. 3. Chang Tim. chairman of the CantonKov loon Railway branch of the Kwangtunfr Hachaaics' I'nion. was murdered late last Wednesday evening near Chash:in station while returning from a theatrical performance. He was accompanied by two men when the tragedy105 words
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Article97 1930-10-20 6 Plot to Discredit the Czech Foreign Minister. Sensational revelation? were made at Prague recently when 96 Czech Fascists, mi .inling the firmer chief of the Czech general-staff and self-confessed spy General dajda, were arraigned before the court for cariying firearms without lic-ences in connection with the serious97 words
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Article629 1930-10-20 6 Women's Work in The Backwoods. Miss Elizabeth Smellie. Chief Superintendent of the Victorian Order of Nurses in Canada, who has been the guest of the Marquis and Marchioness of Aberdeen at the House of Cromar, and was presented to the King and Queen has returned629 words
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Article211 1930-10-20 6 Famous French Beauty Decides To Become a Nun. A brilliant aclress of the famous Comedie Francaise, Mile. Yvonne Hautin, noted for her beauty, has suddenly abandoned the stage to become a Benedictine nun. As recently as Sept. 23 she appeared in the comedy, Amoureuse," and scored211 words
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Article199 1930-10-20 6 Death of Scotsman 40 Years In Manila. Mr. Frederick Charles Laing, a prominent merchant of Manila, died at the St. Luke's Hospital on Oct. 9 at the a-je of 62. Mr. Laing, who was born in Glasgow, had been living in the Philippines for nearly 40199 words
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Article231 1930-10-20 6 Lancashire Calico Plant Closing. A proposal to reduce the directors' fees from £12,000 to £6,000, which was made at the annual meeting of the Calico Printers' Association, in Manchester, was overwhelmingly defeated. Mr. Lennox B. Lee, the chairman, in his speech to the shareholders, said that when231 words
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Article112 1930-10-20 6 Vaudeville and Conjuring In South Africa. Claimed to be the biggest "magical" show ever organised, a company headed by Mr. Jasper Maskelyne, and including other members of his family, left London on October 10 for South Africa. The 1.V.T.A., an organisation controlling practically all the large theatres in112 words
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Article98 1930-10-20 6 Signor Turati Replaced By Signor Giuirati. The Secretary General of the Italian Fascist Party, Signor Turati, who held this post for the last five years, ha* resigned. He has been replaced by th? president of the Chamber, Signor Giuirati, one of the organisers of the raid on98 words
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Article702 1930-10-20 6 Divided Views. THORNY PROBLEM OF FUSION. Articles which appeared in the Morning Post in mail week on the thorny subject of expense of litißathn have aroused considerable interest in legal and other circles. The first article, by a well-known solicitor, suggested that the present cost of702 words
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Article193 1930-10-20 6 Armed Robbers Attack A Fishing Boat. Hong Kong, Oct. 6. 111-fortune has overtaken a family of boatpeople who left Cheung ("hau Island yesterday morning to fish at one of the neighbouring islands. They had cast their nets in the little bay of Lan Kee Wan, near193 words
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Article49 1930-10-20 6 All people in the Hedjaz must marry, according to a Bill introduced before the Advisory Council. The Bill stipulates that no one more than 15 years of age may remain single, and it limits the cost of w Mlf? tlMtl rod tfan >*HBlir' at doyriti.49 words
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Advertisement140 1930-10-20 6 ELECTRICITY I 1^ ECONOMY AND SERVICE 1 lilniiwiliiiißiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii^ Light without Heat and Cool Breezes rr X v N k HpHAT is what electricity Jfof T^^\\ v I supplies. Electric lighting /jUwflji{f&_\vV\ is a necessity now-a days; i^VwvfOfV A\ electric fanning is both a luxury ///sl!iL w\\ an(^ a necess 'ty-140 words
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Advertisement148 1930-10-20 6 BIG REDUCTIONS on the prices of WATCHES. From Oct. 15 to Nov. 15, 1930. WATCHES sold as per price list here below. Swiss made Gents pocket watches from $5. Metal wrist watches fancy square and rectangular shapes, including leather bracelets from Nett $5. Metal pocket and wrist Watches nickel case148 words
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Advertisement166 1930-10-20 7 Extended Season FOR ONE MORE NIGHT! Still an opportunity to hear the voice that Singapore has acclaimed the FINEST YET RECORDED! DON JOSE MOJICA OF CHICAGO GRAND OPERA COMPANY ONE MAD KISS THE FOX ALL-MUSICAL OPERETTA ALSO CLARK MCCULLOUGH IN "ALL STEAMED UP" COMING SOON IRENE RICH H. B. WARNER166 words
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Advertisement389 1930-10-20 7 w w v..w..vy .w w v~w wy w w ¥v- *<■ "The Theatre that sets the Standard" LAST TWO NIGHTS OK THE PICTURE THAT PUT "SING" IN SINGAPORE. Everybody's humming the haunting melodies featured by RUDY VALLEE World Famous Orchestra Ltditr. RADIO'S "ACE" of MUSICAL FILMS (Vide Local Press) "THE389 words
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Advertisement172 1930-10-20 7 VICTORIA THEATRE Coming Nov. 22 23 TWO RECITALS ONLY Dame Clara Butt AND Mr. Kennerley Rumford Raffles Hotel Excellent Accommodation Available with Modern Sanitary Arrangements. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 25. SPECIAL DINNER RACE BALL. DANCIM Till. 1.45 A.M. BOOK YOl R TABLE EARLY THIS EVENING AT 6.15. TEA DANCE GRILL ROOM. SPECIAL172 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article234 1930-10-20 8 SHIPPING NOTES. £>ir Burton Chadwick On The Royal Charter. Tho fifth ordinary gcnenil merlins r.f the Honourable Company of Haatat Mariners was held at Trinity Ko OB Sept. 2:<. The chair wm taken by Caplain Sir Burton Chadwkk, .'J.l'.. RJf.lt, deputy- master. Sir Burton Chadwiek laid ha eooM234 words
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Article177 1930-10-20 8 United Stale:- Review Of World Shipping. ID Fn i;;'.: I arid In- with d S'.atv-i If -yearly iew. The reveal v i.-i i ld-wide decline in ;h activity cf slnp- there bi me ;it the l<;i«i<lle of tlii- y,-ar gr idl< I nnajre i.-. the principal mari- »rld177 words
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Article159 1930-10-20 8 JJuiletin of the L. of N. Eastern liereau. Health Bullstil of the League of \'ations. Eastern Ourcau, I'or tho weei* ndcl un Octfiber 11, 18 M AKxundria 3 plaßue caws and kath. Bomkay 1 ehdera case 1 smallpox ase. Caleotia 7 cholera ca«ps a:ui 4 -.:ths159 words
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Article250 1930-10-20 8 Memories of Days of Important West Indian Trade. IfemoriM of the ciays when the West Indian trarin wm an imi.ortant factor in he Il'iynl Hail Btaalß Packet Co.'s ii-ganuation reti'rn with the Gcvunment f Triniilufi's advertis?ment for tenders f r the twia-aertw ?teamer Belize, foi -Iw and250 words
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Article266 1930-10-20 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore, Oct. 20. On London Bank 4 m/i 2/4 1/32 Demand 2/SH Private S m. credit 2/4 9/32 On New York, demand 66 6/18 Private SO d/s 67 IS/14 On France, Bank T.T. 1435 On India, Bank T.T. 155% On IIouz Kong, Bunk T.T. 4-2"'* diso. Jn Shanghai, Bank266 words
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Article460 1930-10-20 8 Vi.l. 1M. Buyers Sellers Q il A-ain KumUane 20.-- L'.Y r. j Aver HUiim Tin 8. '3 9 o tl i-1 Kangrin Tin 12 d 13 i 1 1 BrtMC PadaiiE 0.10 0.15 1 Batu Caves O.Ci 0.40 1 1 Bute it Artng Ml 0.40 ill il Iljin-.r.h Malay460 words
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Article244 1930-10-20 8 Fa!, I'd. Buyers Sellers 2 2 Alex. Brick Ord«. 2.20 2.50 1 2 Alex. Brick Preli. 2.00 2.10 tl £1 Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.17.« 5.2.C 1 1 Central Engine OJS O.4.; r.oni. 100 5'J Chinese Com. Bank 102.00 104JW tl £1 Con. T. S. V.r Pref. 15 3 18.244 words
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Article113 1930-10-20 8 Singapore Cold Stsrage 7 p.e. dtb. of 1926 red. 1931-36 101 108 ci. Singapore Municipal S M ol :»U1 red. 1830 $1,678,000 fmt. t'.i prera. Singapore Municipal 4V» p.e. r' I'jip. red. 1947 XI.SOO.CCO M par Singspoie Municipal 4Vi p.e. of 1809 red. 196 i $1,000,000 86113 words
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Article380 1930-10-20 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyali and Evatt's quotations. Today s I'ricts I r awr Lyall Co. Evutt .Mkni.y i.i\) 0i& 0.85 0.75 0.85 Alor i, Uj ..n (|1) 0.70 0.80 0.70 0.80 Hitam (*i> o.'jO 1.10 1.00 1.10 Ik Kilning <*l) O.iO 0.30 0.20 0.30 Mull)' MIJ 0.90380 words
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Article646 1930-10-20 8 Profits of Harrisons And Crosfield. Net profits of £562,00-1 were earned in the year ended June 30 !>•• Harrisons and Crostield. This total compares with £JBB,. r .23 in 1928-29, and in the light of radically altered trading conditions, the reduction will probably strike shareholders as remarkably small.646 words
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Article264 1930-10-20 8 Estates Reducing Outputs. Evidence accumulates that the present low pr)ce of rubber will lead to a material reduction in output. Yesterday, says The Times of Sept. 25, the directors of the Anglo-Duti-h Plantations of Java, the largest of the British-controlled Java producers, announced that in view of the264 words
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Article77 1930-10-20 8 The directors of the Serom Rubber Estates, Limited, and the Rubber Estates of Malaya, Limited, are of opinion that it is not economic to produce rubber ut the present levil of price, and as these com-|u-.nies have ample funds in liaml tiny decided to discontinue tapping pending an77 words
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Article155 1930-10-20 8 May. S-.-lai l ¥andj::iijr. Bengkalii tad Bagar Si-Api-Api i llonic l.ani I 3 pM, Js\a, Hoata-West Sunatia. BoothK::st Borneo, Celebes, Molucca*, Timor DiUjr and Australasia (excepting Western Australia i i Nivuw Keeaaaa > 2 pm. Tomorrow. Caylon, l'.^ypt an.! Great Britain [Parcels) (Calehaa) 11.30 a.m. Singkawaag, I'epir.ngkat155 words
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Article40 1930-10-20 8 By AnRtrs Balocran Kriavana ChrUtiaaa Huygens Vuntuu Skinla Left Arrd S'pcirc l.oniluo Sfpt. S S. pt. H Sept. 12 Oct. a Sept. IX Oct. 4 Sept. l'J Oct. a Sept. la Oct. i:i S« it. Oct. 1840 words
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Article301 1930-10-20 8 Vessels Arrived. BAN HONG UONG, BriU, T!0 tons, from Cheribon 20-ld. for BaUvia 24-10. < ALCHAS, Brit., 0,318 tons, ftum Otaru 1»-]H for 11.I 1 Swi'ttciih.iiii JJ in. U'OH. lirit.. 628 tuns, from Penan* 20-10, for Panang 22-10. KUCHING, S«r., MXI tons, from Ku<hinir2o-KP, for Kuchin;r 26-10.301 words
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Article69 1930-10-20 8 Kuni.y, Oct. It. Foreign exchanges are Ansitrd»m IL'.OT, Athens 376. Bomb*; Is. I :!-IK, Herim ■j''.-i;:, Bnaascla ::4.xir>, llmharest HlB, Ri«> r Biwnoa Air.- US, fuin-nhoKcn 18.10. (Jmova 2C.C2, Hclainirfora 193 V*, Hour Konir li &-16, Lishun h.s.l'.'.. Madrid 48.00, MiU-i idea -iii. Sum Voik -4.8 C, Oslo lS.ll!.69 words
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Advertisement13 1930-10-20 8 X// afV^H^a^T a^H^B^B^k. l***^2*Jarfc- rf^P iftaVw -'tlf&Olm -.P^^^^^^^^^niKstl^il^l&mffiSF^ AGENTSTHE EASTERN AGENCIES L T13 words
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Advertisement82 1930-10-20 8 TAKUAPA VALLEY TIN DREDGING, NO LIABILITY (Incorporated in New South Waist I NOTICE is hereby (riven that the Debenture Transfer Books of the Company will \> rlosi'il from Monday, October 27, until Menilsy, NovembeT 3, 1930, both days inclusive for the purpose of ascertaining Interest dna to holders in lexpect82 words
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Miscellaneous266 1930-10-20 8 MALAYAN METEOR OLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Ststiun. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather. 1 Max. Mm. fall, thine. Humidity tion. I F. F. ins. hours. m.r-h. I Alor Star .86 74 0.01 l.i 8» Calm Fine Kotu bhuru No report. K. Trengifanu No report. Kroh h.H266 words
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Miscellaneous188 1930-10-20 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Monday, October 20. H. W. O2. r a.m., 8 ft. 5 in.. 9.2". p.m., 9 ft. ."> in. Tuesday. October 21. H. \v. :>.::, -A.m., t ft., lt.1l p.m., 10 ft. Deepuvnli. Bxchanc* Hanks (loaivl. Bobber Market CloMd. Ini tc.i EncinMn iiMtl mcrtinir. noon. Si n188 words
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Article325 1930-10-20 9 Rubber Touches 8 Cts. In New York. BETTER SENTIMENT CONTINUES. (Uy Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Monday, 10 a.m. Today's l'rice« Rubber. 12 >, cents per lb. Tin. 100 tons at $61 per picul. Saturday's Prices Kuliber. London, 3 l."i-16d. per lb.. up ■•Mi. New York. X cts..325 words
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Article125 1930-10-20 9 Liverpool Cheaper Than London. Liverpool -tocks of ruobor have increased at S quicker rate than London stocks in recent times. Not lung ago Liverpool was scarcely used at all for a resting plnce of ks. Why has the present position come about asks the Kvcning Standard of S.-pt.125 words
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Article1490 1930-10-20 9 Banks' Responsibility For Depressed Trade. (Ky Professor Gustav Cassel. the famous Swedish economist.) Some time ago, in an address to his shareholders, the Governor of the National Bank of Belgium expounded his views concerning the world economic crisis. He haJ something very sensible to say on many1,490 words
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Article62 1930-10-20 9 12 o'clock noon, Oct. 20. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot 12* 12»4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender October 12* November 12% 13 December 13% 13% Nov.-Dec. 13 13% Z Jan.-Mar. 13% UV4 Tone of Market Steady, quiet. Latest Cable London Spot Sheet 362 words
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Article299 1930-10-20 9 Amalgamation Discussed With Other Companies. The directors of the Kuala Krau Rubber Company have issued a circular to shareholders in which they state that for some months past they have been in negotiation with other companies with a view to amalgamation, but the acute further drop in the299 words
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Article110 1930-10-20 9 The directors of Hoscote (Malaya) Rubber Estates report that 1,158,766 lb. of rubber were harvested during the year to June 30 (against 1.030.359 lb. for 1928-29). and the average net sale price, including the estimated value of the unsold portion of the crop, was 5.75 d. per lb.110 words
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Article95 1930-10-20 9 Macphail and Co., Limited. Singapore, Oct. 20. Tin.— Quiet. Kintas 76-80 cents, Kuchais 53-58 cent?, Sungei Luas 72-77 cents, Hitama 12-13 cents, Petalings 3.35-3.55, flu Klangs 55-60 cents, Lukuts 60-65 cents, Malay Consols. 13-15 cents, Fenawats 35-39 cents, Sungei Ways 1.80-2, Rents 35. -3s. 9d., Puchongs 135.-145.,95 words
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Article83 1930-10-20 9 Decision to Suspend Operations. A circular to the shareholders of the Batu Caves Tin Dredging states that owing to the depressed state of the tin metal market and the low prices obtainable for ore, the directors have decided to cease mining operations and clc«e down the plant83 words
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Article339 1930-10-20 9 William Jacks and Co., under date London, Sept. 24, report as follows A dull week in Wall Street and unsettled political conditions in Germany hare militated against any recovery during the past week Copper.— The Copper Exporters' Trust again shaded their price to 10.50 cents, and best339 words
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Article662 1930-10-20 9 Better Feeling At Home And in America. CONSUMERS' DEMAND INCREASED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 14. There is some fresh shuffling of the cards of the English tin smelters. The Penpoll plant at Liverpool, open.-il hy Lord Derby only a comparatively short time ago, is to662 words
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Advertisement778 1930-10-20 9 BUT OR SELL THROUGH THE STRAITS TIMES. BMALL ADVERTISEMENTS. MALAYA'S SBPTEMBER_RUBBER STATISTICS. STOCKS OF RUBBER INCLUDING LATEX CONCENTRATED LATEX AND REVERTEX. HELD BY DEALERS AND ESTATES OF 100 ACRES AND OVER, THE DECLARED PRODUCTION OF THE SAME ESTATES, IMPORTS AND EXPORTS, AND THE ESTIMATED PRODUCTION OF ESTATES OF LESS THAN778 words
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1147 1930-10-20 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE. MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1930 THE TIN PUZZLE. Ik would be a bold man who attempted to predict the course of tin prices after the astonishing happenings of the past iwo weeks. Since the beginning of the month pronounced fluctuations, for which no reason is npparcnt, have1,147 words
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Article16 1930-10-20 10 Mr. G. Wiseman, peneral manager of Dunlop Plantations, Ltd., is due back from leave this woek.16 words
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Article17 1930-10-20 10 Dr. Rattray, accompanied by Mrs. Rattray, has returned from leave and is living in the Europe Hotel.17 words
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Article19 1930-10-20 10 Capt. A. H. Barnes has been appointed a member of the Pilot Board Singapore, vice Capt. A. Snow resigned.19 words
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Article18 1930-10-20 10 The Hon. Mr. F. A. Pledger, an Unofficial Member of the Executive Council, S.S. has returned from leave.18 words
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Article19 1930-10-20 10 Mr. W. J. Parks, of the Straits Settlements Police, has been appointed to act as Adjutant, J-jhore State Police.19 words
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Article20 1930-10-20 10 Mr. C. G. Sollis has been appointed a member of the Board of Examiners in Languages (for Malay) in Penang.20 words
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Article18 1930-10-20 10 Dr. P. S. Hunter, the Singapore Municipal Health Officer, and Mrs. Hunter returned frcm Home by the Macedonia.18 words
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Article18 1930-10-20 10 Lieut.-Commander J. H. Owen, harbourmaster, Malacca, who went to Penang to relieve Lieut.-Ccmmander Peal, has leturned to Malacca.18 words
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Article25 1930-10-20 10 Mr. R. J. B. Clayton, who recently retired from the Malayan Civil Service, and Mrs. Clayton, arc now living at Bochym House, Cury Cross, Cornwall.25 words
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Article34 1930-10-20 10 A farewell dinner was given at the Garden Club, Tanah Mcrah, on Saturday night to Mr. Tong Lao, Consul-General for China at Singapore, and Mrs. Jong Lao, who are returning to China this week.34 words
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Article32 1930-10-20 10 Mr. Matthew Reyes, of the Chartered Bank, and Miss Clotilda Ortega, of the General Hospital, Seremban, were married at the Church of the Visitation, Seremban, on Monday, Father Maury taking the service.32 words
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Article48 1930-10-20 10 A wedding will take place at 4.30 p.m. on Nov. 1 at the Cathedral, Singapore, between Mr. H. Collins Free and Miss Joyce Sttnson Cooke, daughter of the secretary of the Automobile Association. No invitations will be issued. A reception will be held afterwards at the Europe Hotel.48 words
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Article1029 1930-10-20 10 DO NOT BLAME US FOR WAR British Scientist Hits Out. (By Professor A. M. Low.) As a scientist I do not like the idea of of being muzzled in the way which has been suggested by certain enthusiasts who believe that scientists are solely responsible for the horrors of war.1,029 words
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Article782 1930-10-20 10 V NT RAVELLED POLITICIANS With an Imperial Conference in session considering such big questions as inter Empire trade and the Naval Base at Singapore, it is interesting to conjectuvu how many of those concerned have first hand knowledge of the huge territory with which they are782 words
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Advertisement122 1930-10-20 10 -634NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. TENG SENG GUAN. Established 1905. T. K. X.'s FANCY RUBBER MATTING. 3 ft. 6 in. x 2 ft. 2 in. $4.00 3 ft. 1 in. s 2 ft. $3.50 3 ft. x 1 ft. 10 in. $3.00 2 ft. lOin. x 1 ft. 8 in. $2.50 2122 words
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Article, Illustration1044 1930-10-20 11 AIRWOMAN'S ADVENTURE WITH BALUCHI TRIBESMEN. AUSTRALIA IN TEN DAYS. Kingsford Smith's Record Flight. ROYAL MESSAGE. Winner's Tribute to Hill's Achievement. Wint» Commander King'ford Smith reached Port Darwin yesterday, accomplishing his lone light friini Bagland in in da] t. He left for Sydney today, as aha did Capt. I". K. Matthews,1,044 words
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Article64 1930-10-20 11 Conference Views On Naval Base. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Oct. 19. The Parliamentary correspondent of The Times understands that the special committee of the Imperial Conference considering the question of the Singapore Naval Base is generally in favour of the work proceeding. It is held that64 words
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Article135 1930-10-20 11 The "Wake Up Germany" Slogan. Berlin, Oct. 19. Communists and National Socialists attempted to turn Parliament into a bear garden at yesterday's sitting of the Reich-•.-tair. and several were expelled. One Nazi threatened to kill the Socialist spokesman, a Munich Public Prosecutor, if he returned to Munich. TheReuter - 135 words
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Article190 1930-10-20 11 Death of Member for East Renfrew. Rugby, Oct. 19. The death occurred suddenly last night of Mr. Alexander Mcßobeit, the Conservative member of Parliament for East Renfic-v. He was Lord Advocate for Scotland 'n -he previous Government. British Wireless. The Rt. Hon. Alexander Munro MacRobert, M.A.. 1.L.8.,190 words
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Article110 1930-10-20 11 Support for Price Control Scheme. New York, Oct. 10. It is reported from Havana that the willingness of the sugar planters of Cuba to co-operate in carrying out the plan proposed by Mr. Chadboume, the American expert, is indicated by the announcement that 1,325,000 tons out of the110 words
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Article215 1930-10-20 11 New York District Attorney Resigns. Vmm York. Sept. 17. Mr. Charles H. Tuttle, United States District Attorney in New York, announced la l night that he had sent his resignation to President Hoover. Mr. Tuttle. who is expected to M the Republican nominee in the comintr ilccli..n215 words
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Article77 1930-10-20 11 Armed Mob of 4,000. HEADMEN TIED TO TREES AND FLOGGED. Bombay, Oct. 20. It is reported from Kalwan, a village in the Nasik district of Bombay, that a mob of 4,000 armed with bows, and arrows and spears, terrorised villagers against paying forest fees. The headmen ofReuter - 77 words
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Article187 1930-10-20 11 Report of League Central Board. Geneva, Oct. 19. The secretary to the League Central Opium Board, in his report, draws attention to the increased manufacture of morphine, diacetyl-morphine and cocaine in Turkey, whence the consignments recently seized at Hong Ko-g presumably came. The Board's report to the councilReuter - 187 words
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Article144 1930-10-20 11 Another Raid on Wafd Headquarters. Cairo, Oct. 18. Following the issue of an impassioned, manifesto by the Wafd leaders on Oct._ 16. the police last night raided the Wafd headquarters and seized copies of the manifesto. A member of the Wafdist club was arrested while distributing theReuter - 144 words
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Article48 1930-10-20 11 Over-Subscribed Several Times Over. Rugby, Oct. 18. The £12,000,000 six per cent. Indian loan was yesterday over-subscribed between seven and eight times. Approximately £90,000,000 was offered in the short space of an hour during which subscriptions were open, or at approximately £1,500,000 a minute. British Wireless.British Wireless - 48 words
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Article39 1930-10-20 11 Eleven Arrested on Arrival At Marseilles. Marseilles, Oct. 19. Eleven Chinese stowaways, who arrived irom Shanghai aboard the Sphinx, have been arrested as they were about to entrain for Paris without tickets, passports or landing permits. Reuter.Reuter - 39 words
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Article34 1930-10-20 11 Death Following Motor Accident. Pvugby, Oct. 19. Flight-Lieut. Worslcy, a member of the victorious British Schneide" Trophy team in 1927, died yesterday after a motoring accident on the Bath Road. British Wireless.British Wireless - 34 words
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Article61 1930-10-20 11 To Speak at Dinner In London. Rugby, Oct. 19. Professor Einsteii*., the author of the famous theory, is to be entertained in London on Oct. 28 at a dinner over which Lord Rothsc'.iild will preside. Many distinguished men will be present and Mr. Bernard Shaw's speech proposing ProfessorBritish Wireless - 61 words
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Article162 1930-10-20 11 Stranded in Desert. PLACATING HOSTILE TRIBESMEN. Rugby, Oct. 19. DeUils have reached England of the experiences of Mrs. Victor Bruce, the Englishwoman who recently set out in a single-seater machine on a flight to Japan. She made good progress unt'l after leaving Bushire when she metBritish Wireless - 162 words
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Article158 1930-10-20 11 Police Active in Bombay And Allahabad. Allahabad, Oct. 19. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, the president of the All-India Congress, who was only recently released from gaol, has been re-arrested as he was leaving a meeting, owing to a speech he made this morning. Allahabad, Oct. 20. The ve-arrest158 words
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Article59 1930-10-20 11 Death of Well-Known Criminal Lawyer. Rugby, Oct. 18. Sir Guy Stephenson, who was for 32 years Assistant Director of Public Prosecutions, died in London last night at the age of 65. He was a:\ able cri.-.iinal lawyeT, and, although little known to the public dealt with theBritish Wireless - 59 words
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Article82 1930-10-20 11 Only Slight Damage Done In Chile. Santiago de Chile, Oct. 19. Only slight damage was caused by the earthquake in the interior of Chile on Friday. Two were trampled to death in the panic-stricken rush from houses and a few others were slightly injured.— Reuter. New Orleans, Oct. 20.Reuter - 82 words
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Article71 1930-10-20 11 Display for Empire Conference Delegates. Rugby, Oct. 19. Most of the delegates to the Imperial Conference yesterday witnessed a special army display arranged for them near Aklershot. Many branches of the Service took part and particular interest was shown in the latest types of tanks and mechanised transport.British Wireless - 71 words
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Article84 1930-10-20 11 Expedition Leaving For Southern Pacific. An attempt is being made to salvage gold valued at over a million pounds lying in 15 fathoms of water off the Auckland Islands, in the Southern Pacific, which was lost when the sailing ship, General Grant, was wrecked in 1866 on84 words
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Article354 1930-10-20 11 Ceremony in Council Chamber. Mr. John Scott, C.M.G., the Colonial Secretary, took the oath of allegiance and the oath of office in the Legislative Council Chamber this morning on taking office as Officer Administering the Government during the absence of H.E. the Governor (Sir Cecil354 words
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Article88 1930-10-20 11 Woman's Fast Time in Flight Across U.S.A. Newark, Oct. 19. Miss Laura Ir.galls has arrived by air from Los Angeles in 2"> hours 36 minutes flying tiniT, a new women's record. Robert Buck, aged IC, has Mown to Newark from Los Angeles in 2:1 l|urs 47 minutes, a88 words
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Article74 1930-10-20 11 One of the Refugees of The Indian Mutiny. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Oct. 18. Mrs. M. A. Lucas, who as a young woman escaped by boat from Allahabad to Calcutta during the Indian Mutiny, died in Allahabad today. She was a daughter of Mr.74 words
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Article64 1930-10-20 11 President on urgency of The Problem. Washington, Oct. 18. President Hoover has a^ain shown his recognition cf the urgency of the unemployment situation by appointing a commission of six Cabinet Ministers, including Mr. Meyer, the Governor of the Federal Reserve Board, to formulate plans to enable theReuter - 64 words
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Article64 1930-10-20 11 Heavy Falls of Snow in New York State. New York, Oct. It. After a long spell of mild weather the temperature week-end fell very suddenly to 40 degrees. There were 18 inches of snow in some parts of New York State, and thousands of cars were snow-bound. Reuter.64 words
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Article11 1930-10-20 11 Likely to Begin Very Shortly. SUPPORT FOR CHANG.11 words
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682 1930-10-20 11 Shanghai, Oct. lit. The Nanking Government has formulated a programme to dispose of the Shansi ami Kuominchun remnants. General Shang Chen is commanding the Shansiit^s and General Mn Fu-hsiang the Kuominchun. General Ma Fu-hsiarvr lias returned to Nanking. Generals Choi Ting-kai and Chang Kwang-ngai, theSin Kuo Min - 682 words
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Article49 1930-10-20 11 Frenchman's New Time For 1,000 Metres. Paris, Oct. l'J. The Frenchman Ladoumegue broke the world's running: record for n thousand metres, putting up a time of 2 mm. 23 3-5 sees. The previous record of 2 mm. 25 4-5 sees, was held by the German IVltzei Renter.Reuter - 49 words
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Advertisement81 1930-10-20 11 I TODAY'S FEATURES. s Page I Do Not Blame Is for War By Prof. A. M. Low 10 Political Diary of the Week U j Utters to the Editor 18 London Tin Market Reviewed 9 i Today's Crossword Puzzle 1.1 Rurby in Malaya II Home Football Results 1.1 Singapore Races81 words
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Article996 1930-10-20 12 A Fine Type of Chinese Gentleman." (I'rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. A hum company was present at the New Victoria Institution today at an At Home j?Tven by the Asiatic community of Stlangor hi honour of the Hon. Mr. San Ah Wing.996 words
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Article34 1930-10-20 12 The l"'th Destroyer Squadron, coniprisin;'. '.Mh and 39th divisions of the U.S. Nav\ and the Black Hawk (with Captain faaac I Dorteh, the Captain Commanding V'.ir'""!!! i| > |in i,f iVn'.'."' 11"34 words
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Article179 1930-10-20 12 Two Charges Against Driver. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 20. One man was killed when two cars were ip i-.illision in Batu TCoad here on Saturday night. Several other people received minor injuries. The accident occurred shortly after 6 p.m. opposite the Cycle and Carriage179 words
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Article308 1930-10-20 12 Attempted Murder Charge Sequel. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Klang, Oct. 18. There was a sequel to ihe stabbing of a well-known Malay named Ali bin Abdullah, wA He praying in the Kamponjr Java Malay mosque in the police court here yesterday when Abdul bin Tamah was charged308 words
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Article271 1930-10-20 12 Horsemen's Alarming Experience. A party cf European horsemen had an a'armirjr' experience yesterday evening when out ruling near the vicinity of the upper reservoir in Thcmson Road. The party evidently ran into a ho-ncts' rest of unusual dimensions and immediately a swarm of hornets flew out nnd271 words
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Article96 1930-10-20 12 Creator of Famous Statue At Washington. Richmond (Virginia), Oct. 20. The death is announced of the wellknown sculptor, Mr. Kdward Virginius Valentine. Reuter. Mr. Valentine, who would have been 92 on the 12th of next month, studied drawing under Couture and later entered Jouffroy's students' atelier in96 words
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Article68 1930-10-20 12 To Follow Same Lines As Last Year. Rugby, Oct. 18. The King has decided that the forthcoming celebration of Armistice Day shall follow the lines adopted last year, and the Home Secretary, on behalf of the Cabinet, is making the necessary arrangements. There will be services atBritish Wireless - 68 words
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Article67 1930-10-20 12 First Subscriptions To Relief Fund. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. The following is the first list of contributions received by the Euorpean Unemployment Committee F.M.S. Hon. Mr. Justice Elphinstsne 50 Mr. C. H. A. Huxtable 83 The Straits Times 2">o F.M.S. Government 5,000 F. M.67 words
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Article118 1930-10-20 12 £5,000 Gift from Towkay Chan Wing, J.P. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. 18. As the result of a donation of $5,000 from Towkay Chan Wing, J.P., towards the V.M.C.A. Hostel Fund the board of directors have been enabled to siijn the contract for the Hostel which118 words
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Article109 1930-10-20 12 Many People Present at His Funeral. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pcnang, Oct. 20," The funeral took place at St, Xavier's church on Saturday evening of the Rev. Emiie Sausseau, president of the Penang St. Xavier's Association, who died on Friday after a bn;j illness at the age of109 words
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Article47 1930-10-20 12 Big Decrease in Receipts Reported. Washington, Oct. 20. It is officially announced that taxation receipts for the first three months of the fiscal year have decreased by (G) $62,472,000 as compared with the same period of last year. The chief drop is in income-tax. Reuter.Reuter - 47 words
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Article151 1930-10-20 12 Farewell to Chinese Consul-General. Over 300 local Chinese assembled at the' Chinese Chamber of Comm?ree on Saturday afternoon, and entertained the departing Chinese Consul-General, Mr. Tong Lao, and Mrs. Tong Lao at a farewell tea party. Mr. Tong Lao was presented by Mr. Lee Wee Nam, president151 words
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Article278 1930-10-20 12 Settlement in Pineapple Trade. When ihe 68 Chinese who were arrested at the Huat Hin pineapple factory in Grove Road on the morning of Oct. 9 by Inspector MacMillan of the Rochore division police for unlawful assembly and attempting to create a disturbance, were again before Mr.278 words
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Article97 1930-10-20 12 All in Hospital in a Serious Condition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. 19. A Siamese entered the back quarters of the house of Signor N. Sperotti, an Italian civil engineer, yesterday and attacked a woman servant with a knife. Signor Sperotti, hearing shouts, ran to the97 words
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Article126 1930-10-20 12 Twelve Months for A Soldier. He is trying to get out of the Army," remarked Chief Court Inspector Meredith, on Saturday, when Pte. Edgar Gurner, of the 2nd Battalion the Welch Regiment pleaded guilty to a charge of theft of a watch before Mr. C. Wilson, the126 words
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Article28 1930-10-20 12 Death of former Glen Line Commodore. London, Oct. 20. The death is announced of Capt. James McGregor, the former Commodore of the Glen Line. Reuter.Reuter - 28 words
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Article30 1930-10-20 12 Moscow, Oct. 19. M. Rinko, the assistant Commissar of Agriculture, has been appointed Commissar of Finance, replacing M. Brukhanov. No official explanation is given for the change. Reuter.Reuter - 30 words
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Article53 1930-10-20 12 I It is notified in the F.M.S. Government Gazette that the price of rubber for assessment of duty for the period Oct. 17 to Oct. 23 inclusive, is 12 cents per pound. Prom China and Japan, by Suisang, due at Singapore midday tomorrow. Srom Chirm and -.farian,53 words
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Article768 1930-10-20 12 Fatal Illness on Return From Leave. (From Our Owr. Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Oct. I.. The death took place at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, at about 10.30 this morning of Major Guy V\ manager of Sungei Remhai Estate, Batang Berjuntai, Kuala Selangor. Major Warden was768 words
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Article117 1930-10-20 12 Collision with Ricksha On Esplanade. Mr. C. J. A. Gill, of the Marconi Co.. Singapore, was involved in an accident last evening, when a two-seater car which he m driving, hit a ricksha, and, cannoning into a stationary car, turned over on its side in Connaught Drive. The117 words
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Article149 1930-10-20 12 Surprise Raid by Rochorc Division Police. Inspector F. Farquharson, of the Rochore division police, was responsible for the capture of three Chinese during the early hours of yesterday morning IH the seizure of a loaded revolver and .1 dagger. Inspector Farquharson and Sub-inspoc» tor Ah Long, headed a149 words
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Advertisement33 1930-10-20 12 GORDON'S FOR Pahits, Cocktails Slings. i DRYGm fi The Best GIN makes the Best SLING GORDON'S EVERY TIME. < Sole Agents THE BORNEO COMPANY, LTD. (Incorporated in England) mm^ Haaa^JJ ln l i1 I33 words
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Article3630 1930-10-20 13 Irvine's Triple Success. COOD FINISHES AND POPULAR WINS. Then was quite a good attendance at thi- lIWUHIIII OB SaturiUiy for the opening day of the Singapore Turf Club Mabei meeting, which was undoubtedly ji bigger success than expected. The Mipport of the totalisatm sml the IWOOfJ was3,630 words
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Article286 1930-10-20 13 Rangers Beaten Again. ASTON VILLA DROP A POINT AT HOME. London, Oct. 18. The following were the results of matches played in the English and Scottish Leagues today Kir«t Division. Aston VtlUi 1 Birmingham 1 Bolton Wuml. Blackpool Chelsea 1 shoifit-lii I'M. U Gnmsby Town <> PortsmouthReuter - 286 words
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Article14 1930-10-20 13 The reports of Malayan Rugby and other sports will be found on Page Eighteen.14 words
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Article117 1930-10-20 13 Results of Postponed Matches. The chaining matches in t'.ie Cari sle cup which were unfinished owing to wet weathe:' \'.a\e been plr.jed off. They resulted as follows Mrs. Clarke and Mrs. Charlesworth n. Mr. and I-Irs. Wilkinxm, walk over. Mr. and Mrs. Hutchinson boat Mr. and Mrs. Ai-nold.117 words
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Article33 1930-10-20 13 Indian Creates Record In Worthing Baths. London, Oct. 19. The Indian swimmer Shafi swam continuously for 69 hours in Worthing baths, thus creating a new world's swimming endurance record. Reuter.Reuter - 33 words
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Article23 1930-10-20 13 Semarang Bond Beaten By 6—2. The football team touring Java under the auspices of the S.C.F.A. beat Semnrang Bond C 2.23 words
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Article24 1930-10-20 13 In a basketball match on Saturday the Siong 800 team beat a team from the U.S. 15th destroyer squadron by 48 to 34.24 words
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Article57 1930-10-20 13 S.C.C. Tournament. Wednesday's ties Championship.— E. H. Hudson vs. V. P. K. Walsh. A Class Handicap. H. Morris scr. vs. J. Lee Mr. H. W. Scholes wet. vs. C. 1.. Wya'.t owe 225. B Class Handicap.— J. Haxworth owe 50 vs. H. M. Bright owe 25. L. K. Nienl57 words
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Article114 1930-10-20 13 Monday. October 20. Ru*b-: P.S.B.F.C. ti. S.C.C. "A" XV, s c*c Hockey: I'nited Services vs. Police, Tanrlin; S.P..C. vs. Medical College I n.»n l!n«l XI. S.It.C. Tuesday, October 21. Singapore Races. Rupby: Possibles vs. Piobablis, S.C.P. Wednesday, October Tl. Singapore Polo Club: Barnes Cup. Hockey: S.C.C. S.R.C.. Paduiig114 words
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Article267 1930-10-20 15 Cars and Illicit Liquor. Liquor traffic over the Vermont-Quebec border during the past year, however profitable it may have been to those engaged in it, resulted in a loss to the bootleggers af 208 motor-cars, valued at i'l 1,000, and more than 200,000 bottles of contraband. Approximately267 words
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Article94 1930-10-20 15 Tennis Girl to Marry on Return To India. Miss Jennie Randison, the lawn tennis champion of India, may not visit England next year. She is to be married on her return to India and liii plain for the future are uncertain. The identity of Miss Saiulison's future94 words
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Article1766 1930-10-20 15 London, Sept. 23. A FTER some weeks of political torpor there is again a stirring in the ranks. The Cabinet has held thr.se consecutive meetings, the Party leaders are letting their voices be heard, the Imperial Conference is about to assemble,, and there is a1,766 words
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Article290 1930-10-20 15 Books Which the Public; Read. j» Four of the best sellers, chief of whirl* was the Bible, were mentioned by Mr. li. H. Mottram in a paper read on Sept. 24 before the conference of the Library Association at Cambridge. Mr. Mottram said that writing books290 words
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Article137 1930-10-20 15 Body Unearthed During Excavations. The body of a Queen of England has 'been unearthed in the old abbey of AnTirtom, states Dr. Tricot Royer, Professor Jut the University of Ixiuvain, who has conducted excavation work fan several months in the old church built in 1083 by137 words
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Miscellaneous155 1930-10-20 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. Uf I T~~^^^^B^b~~~^HH~~ la^ T (CLUES.) \CkOSS 18 Strict Jewish Sect AtKUSSI 19. Male relation I. Small chest 2 Tambourine <i. Br v.rv all nisi <;"m"™l 10. CaluanlaS *>P ared 11. Project Glasswort 12. Shrink >• Crush 1.1 l'aitHn J Em P'y *P»ee 1.'.: MoTCm g- h155 words
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Advertisement268 1930-10-20 16 MEW STOCKS OF CHRISTMAS CARDS at WHITEAWAYS "WONDER" COLLECTION THE ARTISTIC BOX. 12 I raperior quality card* 12 Spe ially elected caids with (nvt'lenes. and envelopes. Price S2.;>o per box. Price $1.50 per box. THE "ART GEMS" CARDS. THE AUTOGRAPH j l,i packets of il 1 artiatic gm-tinjr GREETING CARDS.268 words
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Advertisement333 1930-10-20 16 DO you suffer with your feet? Are they often^^^^ I2M< sore and painful? Do they perspire excessively If so, this Zam-Buk herbal ointment offers A(| e))tmiltt grand relief. It gets to the root of foot troubles m ends pain, relieves swollen blood-vessels, prevents ffSLtV^I blisters, and draws out poisonous secretions333 words
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Advertisement139 1930-10-20 16 Athe fruit\ /the whole fruit «nci\__^ I nothing but the fruit\ Al X in tht manufacture of ij*. r~OR*iEPOF~I y s Favourite yj| The Product of IPHCENIX I 'Phone 3463. -why not GET THE BEST in fully automatic refrigeration the New, Silent KELVINATOR ELECTRIC REFRIGERATORS Kclvinators are priced reasonably, are139 words
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Article895 1930-10-20 17 Monarchy to be Restored. RETI'RN OF HAPSBIRCS IMPOSSIBLE. (By M. Mirencsro. former Foreign Vini-ier of Rumania.) me t inn there has been much R in the Prc.^s ..n thi pi .ibabili- restoration in Hun- ninr.y people have wondered reacii'in would be in Kurope h895 words
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Article397 1930-10-20 17 The Perfume Industry Of Bulgaria. The harvest of rose leaves in Bulgaria, from which the precious oil of roses and n sa water aiv extracted, promises to be ■1. ry this year The roses are grown in two district?., of which tr* towns of Kazanluk and Carlovo397 words
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Article330 1930-10-20 17 Most F'overful Station In Europe. Th- I n; wave wireless broadcasting: I ich is shortly to be erectei at SB* Wai saw. for the P. lish; Prosdcaitißg Com san j. will be the most; powerful brjadcastir.g station in Europe. The station, which M n.w being finally i330 words
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Article148 1930-10-20 17 Origin of 300- Year-Old Expression. This year sees tlie riOOth anniversary n' the death of Thomas Hobson. whose surname has passed into the English language in the expression, Hobson's Choice." He was .flicial carrier to the University Of Cambridge, and he travelled regularly between Cambridge and London with148 words
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Article2325 1930-10-20 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the offer made in the Noles of the Day cnlumft we give publicity to the following appeals for work from men w';o are unemployed as a direct result of the slump. The Editor will be pleased to place2,325 words
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Article1361 1930-10-20 18 Dash and Spirit. HOME TEAM SUBDUED IN THE LOOSE. ill pirit was the feature of the S.C.C.'s first state fixture of the season "hen they met and defeated Negri Ssmbilan on the Padanjr on Saturday by 8 points (a "oal and a try) to nil.1,361 words
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Article741 1930-10-20 18 Welch Win After Muddy Battle. (From Our Own Correspondent) Ipoh, Oct. 18. Two .strong teams who are very optir.iistie about the coming season met at [poh on Saturday when, after a fast game which wu« marred by the condition of the ground, the Welch Regiment defeated741 words
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Article287 1930-10-20 18 Selangor Lose in Forward Game. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Pennng, Oct. 18. Penang won their first home inter-Stat'. 1 Rugby match today by defeating Selangor by 7 points (a dropped goal and a to nil. Rain in the earlier stages of the game made the br.ll difficult287 words
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Article109 1930-10-20 18 South Johoro were beaten by a B Coy. Welch Rcgt. XV by 11 points (two tries! and a goal) to nil at Johore Bahru. A wet ground helped to niako the game j wvy scrappy, relieved mainly by the fine work of the military backs. Cessford m109 words
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Article894 1930-10-20 18 Arsenal Regain First Place. The following are the positions of clubs in the English and Scottish Leagues after Saturday' 3 matches First Division. fioals. P. W. L. D, F. A. Pts. Arsenal ..11 8 1 2 33 17 lit Aston Villa ..11 7 1 330 14 17 llcrby894 words
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Article60 1930-10-20 18 Heats Austin for London Covered Courts Title. London, Oct. 18. Jtan Borotra won the London covered courts title, beating H. W. Austin by 6—l, o—6, 2—6, 6—2, 6--». Thi3 was the fifth meeting of the two l>layers since the 1929 Wimbledon tournai.ient. Borotra has avenged last week's defeat,Reuter - 60 words
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Article91 1930-10-20 18 Competition for Barnes Cups. The following teams will compete for the Barnes cups at the Singapore Polo Club on Wednesday nnd Friday A.— Lt.-Col. D. P. Dickinson, Mr. "VV. Freeman, Mr. J. (ioodwyn. Dr. J. Sloper. B.— Major D. J. Steevens, Mr. R. H. Onraet, Mr. J. Alexander,91 words
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Article89 1930-10-20 18 Wins American Title For Fifth Time. Los Angeles, Oct. 18. In the final of the American women's polf championship. Miss (ilenna Collett beat Miss Virginia Van Wie by 6—5.6 5. This was Miss Collett's fifth win.— Reutcr. Miss rollett was beaten in the BritMi championship this year89 words
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Letter190 1930-10-20 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, I shall be obliged if you will allow me space to supplement and correct the report you gave of my evidence before the. Johore session of the Wild Life Commission. Flnthr, the solution, which I tried out on behalf190 words
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Letter369 1930-10-20 18 HOSPITALITY OR BENEVOLENCE To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, Members of tbe Bt Andrew's S.. ciety have received notification that tho usual dinner and ball will be held on November 28. In view of the present stalo of things in this country, it would be a thoughtful act,369 words
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Article76 1930-10-20 18 Amounis Beat Soulton By Half-a-Length. (FNai Our Own Correspondent) Sydney, Oct. IS. The Caultield Cup (io.ooo and gold cup) distance l'-j miles, was run today and resulted a", follows AMOUNIS 9.X .1 snn.TON 8.8 2 ALCMAN 7.0 I Thirteen ran Won by half a length, two lengths between76 words
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Article170 1930-10-20 18 Welch Xls Odd Goal Win Over Raffles. Raffles Inst. 2 Welch Kent. XI 3. Raffles Institution offered stout resistance to a Welch KcKt. dMn in a hockey match on the school ground OK Saturday, and lost by three poals to two. There was little to choose between tho sides,170 words
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Advertisement105 1930-10-20 18 Wing Commander X ings ford Smith breaks the ENGLAND -AUSTRALIA RECORD ON RtCf TRAOC IIAAK The record-breaking lubricant. Flying alone in the Southern Cross Junior" Wing-Commander Kingsford-Smith left Heston aerodrome, Middlesex at dawn on October 9, and arrived at Port Darwin on October 19, completing the journey in 10 days105 words
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Advertisement1986 1930-10-20 19 1 i I ii a^— i Asset* exceed $11,000,000. Assurance in force over $38,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) lIKAD OFFICF. Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 2", Old Jewry, 5.C. 'Jlie Company h.s fun.mio deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies1,986 words
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Advertisement337 1930-10-20 19 WORTHINGTON— SIMPSON LIMITED. BOILER FEED PUMPS FOR 150 lbs. TO 200 lbs. WATER PRESSURE. CAPACITIES. SIZES. 250 gallons per hour. 3 x 2 x 3 inches. 650 gallons per hour. 4'Zo x 2 4 x 4 1,250 gallons per hour. Stf x 3y- x 5 1,850 gallons per hour. 6337 words
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