The Straits Times, 20 December 1930
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Title Section51 1930-12-20 1 SINGAPORE! 78. CECIL ST. ('PHONE S151) KUALA LUMPUR: 27. JAVA ST. ('PHONE 3683). The Straits Times ESTABLISHED NEARLY A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA^ 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1930 PRICE UJ CENTS. The Straits Times o PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20. 1930 PRICE 1051 words
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Advertisement163 1930-12-20 1 f>.l") TONIGHT Ml "PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ" Featuring H ARKY KKMMAN. l'hane 6261-6262. Reasons Why v USE SLEDGE gg^ BRAND The Super Condensed Milk of Switzerland. (1) It is the product of the World's Finest Cows, which graze upon the rich mountain pastures of the Swiss Alps. (2) It is163 words
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Advertisement194 1930-12-20 1 »iuiuiiinniiiiiinmiiiiiiiniii!iiiniimmiiiiiiiiHiiiHiN|iiiiiiipiiimiiii I A Sales Exhibition of Sketches I By RACHEL I WHEATCROFT S Will be held in the Lounge of Messrs. ROBINSON Co.'s I j STORES, lift to Saturday, Monday, Tuesday j floor. the 20th, 22nd 23rd inst ■■■■^■'■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■•■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■s f Special Supplies for Xmas New Year. TURKEYS, DUCKS, ENGLISH CHICKENS,194 words
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Advertisement15 1930-12-20 1 I mmmtmmimmmmam 6.1.-, TONIGHT Ml "PUTTIN' ON THE RITZ Featuring LIIARUY KKHMAN. r^^H>" c 6261-6262.15 words
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Advertisement550 1930-12-20 2 F. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporated in England MAIL I'ASSKMJKK AMI CARGO SKKVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACI WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARD I li'iM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due S'poi". CO AH lit IN 15.100 Dec. 27550 words
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Advertisement723 1930-12-20 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. ■a«aaPo^afV^P^affWT*V (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA) TO LONDON Naples, Marseille*, London, Antwerb, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. V s.ls Tonnage Due Sail JIAKUSAN MARU 10,400 Dec. 31 Jan. 1 HARUNA MARU 10,000 Jan. 14 15 KATORI MAUL' 10,000 Jan. 29 30 KA."HIMA MARU 10,000 Feb. 12 13 YASUKUNI MARU 11,800 Feb. 25723 words
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Advertisement461 1930-12-20 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated ,jn Australia), FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the uellknown steamer MARELLA '7 865 tons) and the new motor vessel, MALABAR <4,.">12 tons). The s.e. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia,461 words
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Advertisement596 1930-12-20 2 NORDDEUTSCHER r LUOYD if. I f# k i %y liner. porated in ~^skaS^^" Germany i. The 1 undermentioned are the Company's intended fixtures. OUTWARDS. I LAHN for Hon? Kong, Shanghai, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka, Dalny and Tsingtau Dec. 22 DKRFFLINGER for Manila, Hongr Konp, Shanghai, Dalny, and Tsingtau Jan. S tANHALT596 words
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Advertisement607 1930-12-20 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO., LIMITED. 'THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES, LONDON. AMSTKRDAM. ROTTERDAM, ANTWERP, HALMBURC. AND BREMEN, GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW- BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SERVICE- LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.607 words
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Advertisement521 1930-12-20 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO., LTD. (Incorporated in Sinm) BANGKOK COASTING BBRVICE for Kretay. Trsnggann, Kelantun, Bangnara, relupin, Putari. Singon, l.aeon, Siehon, I'unii.ni. Kohsamui, Langsoan, Chnmpon and Ban«kok. Arrival Departure MALINI In par! Dae. lm .*UDDHADIB I>< >. n Pee. :!l VALATA Jan. 5 Jan. 7 The steamers are fitteil521 words
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Advertisement472 1930-12-20 3 DUTCH MAILS N.V. Stonmvaart Maatschappij Nedcrland and ROTTERDAM LLOYD WEEKLY 1W ML and PASSENGER SERVICE TO Genoa Aaaaterdaan Southampton Marseilles Rotterdam Tonnage m.v. Chr. Huygens in.ooo S-M.N. Dec. 26 a.s. Tjerimai ri.OPO R.L. Jan. 2 a.*. Prins der Ned. 9.000 S.M.N. Jan. S at. Slnmnt 12,1.011 RL. Jan. 16 m.v.472 words
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Advertisement1434 1930-12-20 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark) Telephone .325. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA, LONDON, ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. Leave S'pcre Penang t m.s. LALANDIA Jan. 7 Jan. 9 m.s. MEONIA Jan. 21 Jan. 23 m.s. BORINiiIA Feb. 11 Feb. 13 m.s. ALSIA Mar. 25 Mar.1,434 words
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Advertisement229 1930-12-20 3 JASPER NATIONAL PARK Canada's Rocky Mountain playground For booklets and inforwation, write, phone or call. L. L. LAWLER, General Agenf, Ilong Kong Bank Chambers, Singapore. CANADIAN NATIDMAI The Largest Railway Sytlem in Amelia* p tljTiii l THE CIGAR U THAI HAS GAINED JJ/f POPULARITYAMONGST tfff THE SMOKERS /?TP\ 4 7*229 words
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Advertisement394 1930-12-20 3 XOAL TAR SUPPLIED IN VARIOUS GRADES TO SUIT ALL PURPOSES. LEE KIM SOO 40, HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. l j Have A Look Sale Now On CHRISTMAS AND NKW YEAR CARDS. LETTS AND COLLINS 1 DIARIES FOR 1931. PICTURE ANNUAL I OR BOYS AND GIRLS <v ail IgCS. I'UK r.s MOMEATK394 words
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Advertisement705 1930-12-20 4 SMALL ADVERTISEMENT FORM. > To Thr M«*rU*lag M.in.T-er, italic Tinwa, Cecil Street. Please insert the following mall advertisement for days 1— 'U.cre nrp upproximatrly nrv^n won?:, »<■ n lino and thcru i- a flat rate chary«. ol SS cents per line per in ertion srilh A in minium of one705 words
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Advertisement658 1930-12-20 4 MISCELLANEOUS I Mrs. M. Aoki. No. 180, Middle Road. Dressmaker of Ladle ami Children's dressis In up to-date style and faaktoa. Chargaa 1 uwdorate, work guaranteed and satisfaction given. Raffli < afe. I -..r Quality and Service." In' VRTI UP TO DATE KITCHEN AND CRILL INSTALLATION. ■MU-i- ih. Cinema for658 words
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Advertisement719 1930-12-20 4 JHOUSES, FLATS, ETC. TO LET, BnnpnW 10 Institution Hill, from Dec. I, hawnjr electric \rj:\i and water und garage. Apply United Engineers Limited. NKW FLATS at Middle Road to let. elcciiirity nnd sanitation, I, Mt. BUaabotn, tennis court and electricity. Apply N. Beubcn, T, De buuzu titrcut. TO LKT, immediate719 words
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Advertisement554 1930-12-20 4 NOTICE IN Tin-: NATTEI OF THF ESTATE Of I'HII.I.II' RICHARD TUDOROWEN, DECEASED. KOTICK 1- bore* -rr.c:. th«t ull creditors or other .croons i-mn- claims at aamands nsraiut the ostete of I'hilli'i Rirhurd Tud Owen, deaaaaed, lat<- if Kuala Lunriur. who 'Ik r S v t. 11. IMO and Letters 0/554 words
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Advertisement639 1930-12-20 4 SEA TRIP PER X.P.M., M.S. VAN HEUTSZ, CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS Round Trip MNCrAPORI to BBI.AWAN DBU and PBNANG and Kcttirn In SNGAPOBB in 5 Days M.V. VAN lIKUTSZ leaves Singapore on Dpc. 21, r> p.m., arriving hack in Singapore to Dec 2J>, 7 a. in Allow It om Day's ashora at639 words
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Advertisement765 1930-12-20 4 MALAYAN COLLERIES, LTD. Notice of I )iil;i ration «f DivitU-iul Nn. 10 MNJ (iWirc of BhBN Registers. NOli i nn thai lh I have drclarad n Third Interim Dividend „f pi r c.iv raahing 211 per rcnl Inter butionl .a i .p< it of the year ending l»ec. 81, IB3P,765 words
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Advertisement681 1930-12-20 5 AUCTION SALE of tatoabla Siagaavn T««n ami ('nuntry proawrtlaa, At Messrs. ChP(.nif Koon Seng < Co* aajaroom, .v>. :iO. Oniiia Strcot. oa \\.<ln. -..l:i\, DiSCaMbtr 24. at 2..10 p.m. 1.., i I. VaTuaKlc treeaolfl land und tnmp.,11,,1 dwelling hoasa an«wa as No. iox, Kampong Ampol <irt MaePteraoa Road, Sini oporr,681 words
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Advertisement557 1930-12-20 5 Baby Constantly Crying and Scratching 1 H«afed oy Cuticura Thr trocbla be^-.n with set lea >. a my baby's head When be WB* B i t b old. It went m like tlia: DIMfl rt na tv.o mopth", oli3 and then i:'.:e: ris ISOmibf; bath, v/at.' uscj to ix::.o frot.557 words
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Advertisement243 1930-12-20 5 CHRISTMAS at the ADELPHI i MONDAY, DEC. 22\ at 6.00 p.m. 9.45 p.m. Pantomime TUESDAY, DEC. 2jJ "Aladdin," for the first time in Singapore. Admission: Adults $2.00 Children $0.50 CHRISTMAS EVE, WED., DEC. 24;: DinnerjDance $300 CHRISTMAS NIGHT, THURS., DEC. 25 Dinner Dance $3.00 BOXING NIGHT, FRI., DEC. 26 Arabian243 words
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Advertisement200 1930-12-20 5 GOULDS PUMPS CENTRIFUGAL RECIPROCATING or HAND PUMPS FOR ALL DUTIES LAftGE AND VAUED STOCKS HELD BY THE SOLE AGENTS i ()U MALAYA. C ENTRAI a|»i^aa<<*« a «aMH a BMPUBaBBMaBaM^« B V XiALAJ SINGAPORE IPOH —KUALA LUMPUR. DON'T GUESS MAKE SIRE. Two Mcurate exposure neten meav uring exposarea automatically with Bcientific200 words
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FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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Article560 1930-12-20 6 Amazing Raid on a Cafe. BEGGARS AND WAITERS WITH REVOLVERS. lion;: Kong, Dec The members <>r t!i<- Criminal Intelligence Department of the police haw been busy rounding up Communist-, raids being carried out at a number of houses throughout the day and the work560 words
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Article169 1930-12-20 6 250 Attacks on Ships During I'ast Three Months. Hankow, Dee, l. Ii is asm rtained heir that there have been over 850 eases of ship; being fired on from the shore* on the xangtae River during the past three month:; and guniH.ats have frequently been in action169 words
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Article101 1930-12-20 6 I'ardoiud and Returning To China. Tokio, Dec. !">. Man hnl Chang Tsung-chang, the former war lord of Shantung, who h:.s been residing at Beppn for some time pa t. embarked at Shimonoseka thi.mornirig on his way to Korea >>» a visit. Prior to sailing, the former Governor of101 words
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Article738 1930-12-20 6 Real Danger In Kiangsu Province. Shanghai, Dec. 1. "What this country really needs to fear i not Hip regain soldiers, although many of them are a menace to society and a disgrace to the country in whose name they bear arms. What this country needs to738 words
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Article140 1930-12-20 6 Indian's Tirade Against Britain. Shanghai, Dec. 12. An Indian who was charged with seditious propaganda exclaimed that he preferred prison to freedom under British rule. Hi said he expected no favour, as he I. new what British kindness meant. He had si en active service, during which140 words
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Article416 1930-12-20 6 Marshal Chang's Nanking Visit. Nanking, Nov. 18. After the labour comes the leisure. The Young Manchurian Marshal has come and teen and conquered or been conquered. lie has done more of the things connected with organisation or reorganisation here than was expected of him. Whatever suspicions or416 words
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Article255 1930-12-20 6 Situation In Shansi And Peking. Poking, Nov. 28. In its long, losing fii'ht against the opium habit, China now finds itself in the grip of heroin, deadly derivative of the dreamy drug which for so many decades has cursed this country. General Pao Yu-lin, director of public255 words
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Article106 1930-12-20 6 i Finding Shelter for Hordes Now Returning. Canton, Dec. 10. Under instructions from the Canton j Municipal Government, a meeting was, h. Id at the Bureau of Social Reforms to- j day to discuss plans for the relief of the j unemployed overseas Chinese. A re-solution was106 words
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Article431 1930-12-20 6 Sensational Arrests By Police. Hong Kong, Dec. 10. The police have taken swift action following the murder drama at Yaumati on Monday night (and reported in yesterday's Straits Times on page 8) and no fewer than five arrests have been made, high importance being attached to tho431 words
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Article221 1930-12-20 6 Canton's Governor on the Dawn Of a New Era. Canton, Dec. 9. Speaking at the weekly Sun Vat Sen memorial meeting at Government House yesterday morning, General Chen Mi.-g-shu, the civil governor of Canton, said the Provincial Government of Kwangtung is preparing to usher in a221 words
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Article1082 1930-12-20 6 Dispatch by the Governor. GIRLS WHO WILL NOT GO BACK TO PARENTS. Hong Kong, Dec. 12. A Kruter message dated December 10 stated that a letter from U.K. the Governor, Sir William Peel, to Lord I'assfield, the Secretary of State for the Colonir on1,082 words
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Advertisement69 1930-12-20 6 CAPITOLJTHEATRE MONDAY, DECEMBER 22, at 6.15 p.m. SPECIAL CINEMA CHARITY PERFORMANCE IN AID OF THE CHILDREN'S AID SOCIETY. United Artists splendid Musical, Singing and Dancing Spectacle v PUTTIN > ON THE RITZ Featuring HARRY RICHMAN. Famous Vaudeville Artist. And other Attractive Pictures. Admission $2.00 (Circle) and $1.00. BUY A TICKET69 words
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Advertisement191 1930-12-20 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 LAST TWO NIGHTS Movietone' s glorious musical comedy Romance WOMEN EVERYWHERE WITH FIFI D'ORSAY HAROLD MURRAY Seven Great Songs Adventurous Thrilling Romantic MATINEES: TODAY TOMORROW AT 3 P.M. Bring the Kiddies to see the "SUNNY JIM" Comedy. MONDAY Now !--A Novelty Programme JACK PAYNE AND HIS BAND191 words
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Advertisement340 1930-12-20 7 wy yy, wv w v w y w. v v Mkuuuuu ywu e£> <*) Q€) AQ>4) Q JO«±O Q&ft QG-£> JL>£JL£IQ..OK it ol B h UMm I I i ral 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Matinees Today and Tomorrow Kring the Children to see MICKEY MOUSE UNITED ARTISTS' ALL-TALKING, SINGING AND DANCING340 words
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Advertisement200 1930-12-20 7 H MATINEES: Today Tomorrow at 3-15. rag PATHE Presents H» A complete Minstrel Show P"" I THE M H GRAND PARADE M BH Written and Produced hy EDMUND GOULDING. Bg HS A «P'endid screen drama packed uith laughs and ihrilK. Featuring HELEN TWELVKTREES, FRED BCOTI BSM a hrilliant cast of200 words
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1090 1930-12-20 8 S.'pnmsiers and Officers Favour Steel. cju '.."rly meeting of the Mercanli! Maritoc Service Association was held oadquarters, Liverpool, when the pi dint, apt iin C. H. Kolttum, presi< <i ov« I t; '°d attendanie. Ihe subjects uf importance to the pi ifeuktn which were under1,090 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article76 1930-12-20 8 Rugby, Dec. 19. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.0G, Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 25-32 d., Berlin L'o.;:i;>., Brussols 34.76'/.!, Bucharest 818, Kio 4 11-IC, Buenos Aires 37»i, Copenhagen 18.16, Geneva 25.01 Helsingfors IM, Hong Kong Is- 1 1-lCd., Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 45.75, Milan 92.76^, Monte Video New York 4.85British Wireless - 76 words
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Article154 1930-12-20 8 Today. Sarawak (Kuching) ..3 p.m South-East Borneo (Belawan) 3 p.m. llinjf Kong (l'arccls; (Hong Kbeag) 5.30 p.m. Tandjong Balei and Laboean Bilik (Jarak) 4 p.m. Khio, Billiton, Java, South-West Sumatra, South-Fast Borneo, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Schouten) I p.m. China, Hainam, Japan, Korea, Formosa, East Siberia,154 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article454 1930-12-20 8 Issue Val. Pd. Buyers Sellers £1 £1 Asam Kumbang 20/- 22/- cd. Ayer Hitam Tin 10 6 11/3 £1 £1 Bangrin Tin 1- 'i 13/6 1 1 Batang I'adang 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Cavea 0.40 0.15 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.35 0.40 £1 £1 Burmah Malay 10/- 12/-454 words
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Article245 1930-12-20 8 Issue t'al. I'd. Buyers Sellers !1 £1 Imperial Tobacco 4.10.0 UM I 1 Kinta Electric 0.85 0.90 1 1 Malacca Electric 1.70 1.7.1 0 10 Maynard Co. COO 7.00 10 60 McAlister Co. 76.00 78.00 0 10 Robinson Orda. 9.40 9.75 .00 100 Robinson Pref*. 130.00 135.00 ti £1245 words
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Article113 1930-12-20 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.c. deb. of 1926 red. 19 31-36 102 105 ci. Singapore Municipal C p.c. of 1901 Ted. 1930 $1,878,000 par. 6% prem. Singapore Municipal 4V4 p.c. of 1907. red. 1947 $1,600,000 96 par Singapore Municipal 4tt p.c. of 1909 red. 1956 $1,000,000 96113 words
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Article388 1930-12-20 8 Frasw and Co. and Lya li and Evatt's quotations. Fraser Lyall i Co. Kvatt Allcnby ($1) 1.05 1.15 1.00 1.10 Alor Gajah ($1) 0.90 1.10 0.85 0.95 A. Hitam i*l i 1.15 1.25 1.10 1 A. buning ($1) 0.20 0.30 0.20 0.30 A. Malay ($2) 1.20 1.40 1.20388 words
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Article542 1930-12-20 8 ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL.-4th Sun7.30 a.m., Matins 8 a.m., Holy Coiun. (Choral) and Address; y.15 a.m.. Holy C'uinn. 10 a.m., Sunday School in St. Andrew's School 6.30 p.m., Kvensong I (hural I and Sermon. .S. HHISTOI'HKRS, JOHORE BAHRU. C.3U p.m., Cvensong Dec. 22, 7.30 a.m., Holy PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (Orchard542 words
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Article71 1930-12-20 8 From China and Japan, by Morioka M;au, duo at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Yuensang, due at Singapore daylight on Monday. From China and Manila, by President Polk, due at Singapore daylight on Monday. From China, by Van Hcutsz, due at Singapore on Monday afternoon. From71 words
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Article207 1930-12-20 8 Saturday. l>c em**! N. Ships alongside the WharK-H ur expected to arrive, Entrant-* East Wharf Talamna 1 .Main Wharf Kuala is I Ful.l.i It I Kinta 11 Km pi re Dock llo>an Steel Navigator SI l'anitkor V.l A West Wharf Hakldol 4 Demodocus :i 4 AuairiiinMi.ii 1207 words
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Article42 1930-12-20 8 By B'pure London Macedonia Nov. It I >.-.-. G K. der Nederlandan Nov. 14 Doc. H Indrapoera Nov. L'l liic. 14 Ethiopia Nov. 20 Die It Chenonceaux Nov. 20 Her. lf> Mat nix v. St. Aldocor.do Nov. L'S Dm. ill42 words
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Advertisement125 1930-12-20 8 M.s. mhuubc, arrived on dec. 12, mm. Consignees of enrro ex the above vessel from Hamburg via Ports ar^ hereby notii'i'.c! that damaged car^'o will be examined ut the .siiiL'-iporc Harbour Board godown 18, en Monday, Dec. 22. 1930 at 2 p.m. No examination will be held after this dote.125 words
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Advertisement66 1930-12-20 8 Prepared Ensure positive traction for your car on muddy, sandy roads Drive safely, without skidding, on wet, slippery pavements Carry always Weed Tyre Chains, ready to be put on when needed. Look for the name "Weed" on every hook. Order from your dealer. AMERICAN CHAIN CO. New York. N. V.,66 words
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Advertisement125 1930-12-20 8 For ill-lempervd daughters r K¥ There lived at Hunj Kung up tht Peak, A girl who gave Ma too muck "cheek." But Pinkettet before food. Soon cured her ill-mood. So now the gets on* tctry week. For ill-tempered daughters, son* or yes, husbands as well, there's nothing to equal a125 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous262 1930-12-20 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather. Max. Mm. fall, thine. Humidity tion. F. F. int. hoars. m.p.h. Alor Star 91 73 0.52 y.3 86 Calm Fine Kota Bharu No report. K. Trengganu 86 73 0.02 3.8 75 WSW 2 Fine262 words
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Miscellaneous232 1930-12-20 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Saturday. December 2*. H. W. 9.52 a.m., 9 ft. 6 in., 11.39 p.m., 9 ft. Rotary Convention: Tiffin ut Kuril cm Hotel; Visit to Naval Base; Dinm-r at Kafflej Hotel. S.A.D.C. Production: Yeomen of the (luard, Victoria Theatre, 9.15 p.m. Sunday, December 21. H. W. 10.28232 words
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Article260 1930-12-20 9 Rubber Sags Still Further. TIN STKADY AFTER RISK. H> Our Financial Correspondent.) Singapore, Saturday, 10 a.m. Today** Price* Klihber. L.'.i, cent- per H». Tin. 173 lon. at $.">(> per picul. Yesterday's Trices ItiSh.r. London. I :.-lHd. aVtwa I-IM. \i H> <!>.. down ct. Market TosM l>ull. quiet.260 words
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Article182 1930-12-20 9 I urther Reduction in Workinjf Expenses. The n that the Jul) ::i. i as achieved in the :act that the !;n prodi ie y efore. The n-nrkinc costs, \.iii.ii nhowcd u-.lu---tion ol id. i m, were -till furthci icdurcd b> 1-. fid. ton. Tin- ay. ran for black182 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article68 1930-12-20 9 12 o'clock noon, Singapore. l»,-c. 20. Buyen Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard Spot ill', Standard K.S.S. on Tender DrcembM Itta I!'. January 13-, I:! 7*7 February 16% i. Jim. M U\ ll\ A|>ril-June 14 a 1 I i Tone of Market I— Sternly fcftm68 words
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Article129 1930-12-20 9 Formution of a Powerful Trust. Th<- Algemeene Bankvereenhrlng en Vollubaak van Leuven, which has a capital of Fra, .'nil. him .imiii an, l Is closely connected with the Belgian Boerehbond, the great Flemish agricultural union, is to concentrate thKleinish banking interests by forming .1 powerful trust Two129 words
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Article357 1930-12-20 9 Closing pi ices of stocks in New York on Doe, were American Can ConMsaa IIIH American Smelter in. Aneriean Sugar 48 T < I American Tel. and Tel. i«4» American Tobacco Common LOS** Anaconda T Aaaociatod (i:is and Electric I Atchiaon l"!' s I Baltimore and Ohio357 words
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Article473 1930-12-20 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The following are the prices, cuts per catty where not otherwi-e stated, prevailing at the (Singapore market aa Doe. It, as furnished by the Koi.d and Market Inspector Meat. Beef steak imiindi M per .itt\. beef stew or cuny 46, pork, lean HO,473 words
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Article116 1930-12-20 9 WEEKLY RU BBER REPORT American Finance Shakes Confidence. In their weekly report dated. Doe. 10, Lewis ami Peat stale The suppor: iron. that has. •.•iv n strength to the market din.nc the pas) few weeks appear- to have slackemd off, and confidence has been again shaken l<> fuither financial trouble116 words
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Article44 1930-12-20 9 The m,,vi- of the Federation of British In- lustries from its office? in St. Jama took place thi- month. The Federation has! rteen building its own offices at No. -i-'.' Tothill Street. Westminster, for the ia t two years. and these are now rcadv.44 words
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Article635 1930-12-20 9 Bekoh Consolidated Rubber. The „utput of dry rubber of thi- ■ekol oasolidated Rabber Eetatei for the real ended June :;n was !i."ifi.^f,'i I!,, (again* i.i«:.J!i: Ib. 18H-M). The profit amount cd to m/M (against BUM), :ln .i fi'i.isi was lii-ouuhl forward. The directors prOBOM to place i.'i.iiimi to635 words
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Article113 1930-12-20 9 Macphail and Co., Ltd. Biagavoro, Doe. 91. Tin. Steady. A.M-r ■ioiaU 1»s. Cd.-IH.. I Johans 2li-2s cents. Kintas t* 'j:'. cent-. Kuehais ed-lU cullU. IsMSgOl Luas tIM-Stok cents, PeaeArata 11-ll cents, Malay Consols. ii-ni eeatsl Paagnga Rivers 2». di.-;:*. :ui.. Potalings :j.ii-"j-4.02'5. Cl» glaags cents, llunw Kaings113 words
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Article1083 1930-12-20 9 Australian Stockholders Reassured. ELECTRICS UNAFFECTED BY DEPRESSION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London. Nov. 20. In ono nr two respects the past wi-ek has boon naon MtisfaCtory lur the niarkots tHan mitcht h.ivi' been axpacttd. Apprehension of a treat wava of selling fronv Paris proved grwniwHaM. :in<l thi'1,083 words
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Advertisement742 1930-12-20 9 »»♦»,»»»«««««-»»♦»«»«>»♦«««««♦♦>«. MALAYA'S NOVEMBER RUBBER STATISTICS. rOCKS n|. RUBBEB 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 THAN 100 ACRES, FOR THF. MONTH OF NO\742 words
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1011 1930-12-20 10 Considerable surprise has been expre?so<l at the very hold recommendation which has been made by the Select Committee appo r.te<l by the Labour Government to consider the question of the death penalty being inflicted for murder. The committee w.is1,011 words
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Article204 1930-12-20 10 The birthday of the Queen of Siam is being celebrated today. Mr. A. H. Dickinson, Chief Police Officer, Malacca, has been appointed to act as Harbour Master, Malacca, in addition to his own duties. Dr. C. J. Smith, Senior Surgeon at the General Hospital, Singapore, sails for204 words
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Article941 1930-12-20 10 A Cycle of Unsatisfied Ambition. (By Baroness Orczy, the author of "TTie Scarlet Pimpernel," etc.) How often do we hear it said that Every Man (Hath His Price How often do we hear this or that succesi ascribed to the persuasive power of941 words
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Article786 1930-12-20 10 A BRILLIANT EFFORT. Knowing something of the political views held by Mr. Roland BrwMaU, we accepted an invitation to listen to hi 3 :;pecch on "The Future of Singapore" at '•esterday's meeting of the Rotary Club with a measure of haste that must have seemed almost786 words
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Article28 1930-12-20 10 The Chief Justice of the F.M.S., the Hon. Mr. L. H. r.'lnhinstone and Mrs. Elphinstone have left Kuala Lumpur for Penang, where they will spond tho Christmas holidays.28 words
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Advertisement126 1930-12-20 10 "Santa has Arrived" psfi I TOYLAND IS HERE! A big choice of Toys. Books, etc., for children of all ages. Dolls, Mechanical toys, Teddy Bears, etc. Animals Pip and Squeak, Tiger Tims, Mrs. Hippo's, etc. are all well rep resented. THE CHILDftKN MUST VISIT TOYLAND. JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD. (Incorporated126 words
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Advertisement113 1930-12-20 10 r |IHtMttttrtttttttttMtll>Ml U.S. DE SUVA BROS. JEWELLERS DIAMOND MERCHANTS X New Gooda in Sterling Silver and I E.P. Ware I 30 yearn' experience Tel: 61, HIGH ST, Thone t "Silvahros." SINGAPORE. 4540. AN IDEAL GIFT FOR Christmas Make your next gift a Deagan Dinner Chime finished to blend with the113 words
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409 1930-12-20 11 Famous Cricketer to Be Next Viceroy. A SURPRISE. Ex-Governor of Bombay And Madras. London, Dec. 19. It is officially announced that Lord Willingdon will be the new Viceroy of India. Ten years age. I.oH Willingdon wa' influentially lipped for the409 words
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Article136 1930-12-20 11 Former War Minister's Responsibility. Hendaye, Dec 19. It i> reported that Senor Alcala Zamor, the forn.ii War Minister, before a court which is preliminarily examining his induct, accepted full responsibility for the Republican manifesto dropped from the ail over Madrid. He said the republic wa to have beenReuter - 136 words
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Article117 1930-12-20 11 Proposals for Permanent Commission. Rugby, Dec. 19. In the Howe <>f Commons, the UnderSecretary for Foreign Affairs, Dr. H. I'aiion, reviewed the draft convention of the lifUgilfI ifUgilf of Nations preparatory disarmament commission. He referred to the importance of the proposal for a permaiieiit commission as concrete recognition ofBritish Wireless - 117 words
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Article25 1930-12-20 11 Ser*. ice Between Java And Australia. Katavia. Dee. IX. A wireless telephone service between I Java and Australia has been officially opened. Aneta.25 words
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Article365 1930-12-20 11 Difficulties of Adult Suffrage. Rugby, Dec. 19. The sub-committee of the Indian Round-Table Conference appointed to deliberate on franchise questions held its first meeting this afternoon, the AttorneyGeneral, Sir William Jowitt, presiding. The procedure adopted in the case of ether sub-committees was followed, and a listBritish Wireless - 365 words
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Article312 1930-12-20 11 Prince's Congratulations On Centenary. Rugby, Dec. 19. Although prevented by his indisposition from attending the centenary celebration "f Simon Bolivar, the Prince of Wales sent a message in the course of which he referred to the amazing progress in a comparatively short period made by the nations whichBritish Wireless - 312 words
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Article107 1930-12-20 11 Motor Coaches Barred From Charing Cross Area. Rugby, Dec. 19. With the object of casing the. traffic pressure in the London area, the Minister of Transport has issued an order prohibiting motor coaches from entering a zone within a radius of about mile and a half from CharingBritish Wireless - 107 words
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Article142 1930-12-20 11 Trades Disputes Bill. LEGALISING "PEACEFUL PICKETING." London, Dec. 19. The text has been issued of the Trade Disputes Bill. It confirms the Daily Herald forecast, to which should be added the fact that the Bill restores the right of civil servants and the employees of public authoritiesReuter - 142 words
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Article259 1930-12-20 11 No Agreement Yet Reached. London, Dec. 19. The Central Wages Board has considered the proposals made by the railway companies and the trade unions, but has not reached any agreement. The respective claims will now probably be submitted to a National Wages Board towards the middle of January.259 words
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Article125 1930-12-20 11 Search For Seven Escaped Criminals. New York, Dec. 8. A four days' search by detectives in every likely nook or cranny for seven highly dangerous criminal lunatics, who had escaped from an asylum in New Jersey, was rewarded when the police spotted four of their quarry entering125 words
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Article55 1930-12-20 11 Cabinet Confers with Jewish Agency. Rugby, Dec. 19. As announced on Nov. 15, a sub-commit-tee of the Cabinet has been meeting the leaders of the Jewish Agency and a further meeting was held today. The discussion has not yet been completed, and the meeting will be resumed at theBritish Wireless - 55 words
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Article57 1930-12-20 11 Gandhi's Son Arrested Again. Surat, Dec. 19. Mr. Gandhi's son, Ramdas, who was recently released after having served a sentence of six months imprisonment, has been rearrested for a speech which he made on civil disobedience on Dec. 12 at the village of Matwad, where, it is alleged,Reuter - 57 words
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Article42 1930-12-20 11 Ft. Bliss, Texas, Dec. 11. General George Barnhardt died here last night of blood poisoning. A game of golf which he played recently is believed to have aggravated, with fatal results, a toe infection which he had at the time.42 words
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Article426 1930-12-20 11 For Public Works. F.M.S. GOVERNMENT'S PROPOSAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Dec. 20. The Government of the F.M.S. proposes to raise a loan of $20,000,000 for public works. A bill authorising this loan is to be introduced at the next meeting of the Federal426 words
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Article297 1930-12-20 11 Rykov Relieved of His Duties. Moscow, Dec. 18. The Central Executive Committee of the Soviets have relieved M. Rykov, at his own request, of the Presidency of the Council of People's Commissars. M. Viacheslav Molotov has been appointed to succeed M. Rykov. Reuter. Forty-nine years of age, and297 words
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Article97 1930-12-20 11 Causes of the Economic Crisis. Rome, Dec. 19. During the discussion in the Senate of the Bill reducing the salaries of civil servants and others, Signor Mussolini stated that the country's present deficit was 900,000,000 lire. This not a national disaster, he added, but it was an extremelyReuter - 97 words
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760 1930-12-20 11 Sharp Decline in Output Predicted. Important information as to the position of ..ative rubber producers in the Dutch Indies is contained in the December i«sue of the Malayan Agricultural Journal. In an official report of the Dutch Indies Agricultural Service, an abstract of which is760 words
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Article22 1930-12-20 11 London, Dec. 19. No morning or evening newspapers will be published in London on Dec. 25 or Dec. 26. Reuter.Reuter - 22 words
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Article311 1930-12-20 11 Death Roll Now Numbers Eighty-nine. RUINED VILLAGES. German Professor Missing In Sumatra. Batavia, Dec. 20. The death roll through the eruption of the volcano Merapi in mid-Java is now 80. The eruption was much more serious than was first thought. The Governor and the Resident visited the311 words
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Article184 1930-12-20 11 Japanese Foreign Office Replies to Soviet. Tokio. Dec. 19. The Foreign Office has cabled instructions to the Ambassador in Moscow to inform the Soviet Government that the Japanese Government considers the closure of the Vladivostok branch of the bank of Korea as an unjustifiable and unfriendly act. HeReuter - 184 words
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Article85 1930-12-20 11 Maintaining Communication With Moscow. Budapest, Dec. 19. The trial of 41 Communists,, aceoaed of attempting to overthrow the State, resulted in the ringleaders— Ferdinand Weiss, the former head of the trunk telephones, Moscow, and Michael Hay, a jf.urnaliFt who were saiil to have Milttained direct communication withReuter - 85 words
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Article38 1930-12-20 11 Recovery from Slisht Chill. Bagfegr. Dec. 19. The Prince of Wales remained indoor* today, but is umlerstood to have recovered from the slight chill which c;iu: nl be cancellation of his encasements y< —British Wireless.British Wireless - 38 words
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Article49 1930-12-20 11 Seven More Establishments Close Down. New York, Dec. I.". The number of banks which have suspended payment has beon increased by the closing down of further provincial establishments, inc'uding three banks in Indiana, two in N>rth Carolina, OM in New York State, a-<d one in Virginia.---Reuter.Reuter - 49 words
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Advertisement54 1930-12-20 11 iHHWfUßmHinnmHrimttiiitii:iit!iiiiHitiMifiimiinunt!iiiii!i:in!iiiitii]in!HTTmiiit TODAY'S FEATURES. Page A Page for Women Readers 15 Malayan Itntary Conference 12 Death of Inspector French 12 Inquest on Mr. J. S. Hodson IB Today's Crossword Puzzle 18 Today's Malaya Cup Rugby 13 Today's Home Football Fixtures 13 Around the Markets. By the Financial Correspondent 9 Malaya's November54 words
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Article5780 1930-12-20 12 Mr. Braddell on the Future Of Singapore. COST OF LIVING. UNITED STATES OF MALAYA. The first Malayan Conference of Rotary Clubs opened tocay with tiffin at tin l: .11.. Hotel under the auspices of the local organisation. It was very largely attomtai, and the guests included repre-5,780 words
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Article469 1930-12-20 12 "An Impartial And Fearless Officer." Calcutta, Dec. 9. I.ieat.-Col. N. S. Simpson, laapactoi General of Prisons, Bengal, who was hot dead in his office, was given a military funeral in the Bhowunipur I this afternoon. The Viceroy and the Governor of Benjial were represented, whilu members of the469 words
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Article37 1930-12-20 12 (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok. Dec. It. The King of Siam has now recovered from the slight attack of fever he contracted while cruising in the royal yacht i:i the Gulf of Siam. M«»M>MMMM>HH«MM>>IM37 words
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Article623 1930-12-20 12 Lv Shin-pang's Men Join The Bandits. 'Shanghai. Dec. 19. I'nsidcnt Chian.ir Kai-shek has wired to the Government at Nanking today announcing that 300,000 soldiers have enveloped the Communists in the provinces of Kiangsi, Hupeh and Hunan and I that the complete elimination of the Reds inSin Kuo Min - 623 words
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Article96 1930-12-20 12 Charged With Attempted Suicide. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penan Dec. VJ. I In the early hours of this morning a Chinese woman was found hanging from a window over the live foot way in Argylc Road. She was cut down and found to be conscious though unable96 words
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Article92 1930-12-20 12 Balance to Go to Chinese Unemployed. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. lit. A public meeting was held in the I remises of the Selangor Chinese Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon to dis- j cuss the question of transferring the sum of $3,853, balance of the92 words
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Article69 1930-12-20 12 Motion to Rescind Decision Of Commissioners. For the meeting of the Municipal 1 Commissioner* on Tuesday Mr. K. A. Brown has given notice of a motion to re eiml the resolution passe<l at the last meeting with regard to the proposed diversion of trolley-buses via Coleman Btraat and69 words
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Article78 1930-12-20 12 Early Resident of Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ku.-i'a Lumpur. Dec. l'.i. News has been received here of the death in England of Mr. John Russell, who wa:; for many years in Government I service in Mabya and was one of tin earliest residents78 words
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Article82 1930-12-20 12 Thought to Have Hit Head On Submerged Post. (From Our Own Corresponded. Bangkok. Die. 19. A 2-J-year-old seaman walking down the gangway from H.M.S. Petersfield on to Borneo Wharf stepped over the ?ide and into the water. His body has not yet been found and it is82 words
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Article57 1930-12-20 12 Pirthday to be Observed As Red Cross Day. London. Dec. IL'. Florence Nightingale's birthday in future will be celebrated throughout the Empire as a Red Cross Day. A conference of the county reprcsen talives of the British Red Cross Society in London decided to adopt this suggestion of57 words
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Article46 1930-12-20 12 Eight-Day Strike Proclaimed In Buenos Aires. New York, Dec. 19. A message from Buenos Aires states that 800 students were arrested following j it riot. The students declared an S-day strike as a protest against the Government's alleged interference in university affairs, j —Renter.Reuter - 46 words
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Article31 1930-12-20 12 A row of IS shop-houses in the village of Tinkil, near Kajang, has been burnt down. The houses were destroyed be- j fore a fire-engine summoned from Kual'i i Lumpur arrived.31 words
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Article32 1930-12-20 12 The Sungei UJoag Club, Seremban will i hold a New Year's Fancy Dress Dance on Dec. ."!1 at !>..'JO p.m. on the occasion of the opening of the newly completed Club premises.32 words
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Article295 1930-12-20 12 Motor Accident. DEATH OK INSPECTOR FRENCH. A niot'.r accident resulted hi the death ol a young European police inspector ..i tached to the Singapore force early thiij morning', the victim being Mi i French, of the Kandanp Kerbau Division. Inspector I-'rem li. who had been iv the295 words
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Article255 1930-12-20 12 Planter And Wife Sh!>t In Ceylon. A dating robbery was con mitted in the Nuwara BHya district of Ceylon on Dae. '■>. when Mi. arid Mr-. A. \V. Cantlay. of Inmsinane Estate. Punduloya, were robbed of Rs. 12,2(M after being •hot. Mr. and Mis. antlay were returning255 words
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Article191 1930-12-20 12 Debtor's Denial 01 Service. A petition for a receiving: order \vnopposed before Mr. Juetice Mudic in the Bankruptcy Court ye terday on the "round that notice had not been served on the person against whom the petition wa. d meted. Praocii Neelankavil, proprietoi of the Royal Knglish School.191 words
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Article114 1930-12-20 12 Necessity of Rigid Economy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) A statement iaMad IV the Minister "I Finance on the prt-sort seoaomk posltiol of Siani submits ftgurse which show lluit a fall has taken place in the value of im ports and exports, in the amount i I revenue collected114 words
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Advertisement28 1930-12-20 12 "NY GARLSBERG" BEER IN BOTTLES AND ON DRAUGHT K BOTnEDeXPRISSIvfOBEX*" 119 SI |NYCARLSBERG H Sole Importers The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Denmark) SINGAPORE. TENANG KUALA LUMPUR.28 words
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Article873 1930-12-20 13 Jubilee of the A.B.A. RULES OF FIFTY YEARS AGO. Tlir history of the Amateur Boxing Ai lociation, which is now .r)0. r )0 years old, is not unlike that of the Rugby Union and the Football Association, or in fact juiv c.ilici association of dubs which873 words
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Article276 1930-12-20 13 English and Scottish League Matches. The following are the matches to be played today in the English and Scottish Leagues First Division. Arson:. l vs. Newcastle T'til. l'.irmiiiKl'uin vs. Liverpool. Blackbam R. vs. Sheffield Wed. Blackpool vs. Grimsby Town. Darby County vs. BoddwaSaU T. Leeds tinted vs. Mamhister276 words
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Article57 1930-12-20 13 Postlethwaite Cup at Garrison G.C. The competition for the Postlethwaite Cup over 36 hole> at the Garrison Golf Club resulted in a win for Lady Colina Hussty, whose score was M plus 112 18=163. The ladies' bogey competition was held on Wednesday and Thursday ::nd was I won57 words
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Article49 1930-12-20 13 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Dec. 19. i In a soccer game playd here today H.M.S. Kent drew with the Posts and Telegraphs team there being no score. Tomorrow H.M.S. Kent will play the Sports Club at cricket. The Admiral will play for the naval team.49 words
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Article438 1930-12-20 13 S.C.C. Fielding Three Teams. The S.C.C. arc fielding three teams to day. The first meets Selangor in the Trophy match at Kuala Lumpur, the second meets Rengam at Rengam and the third meets the 2nd Welch 3rd XV on the Padang. Meanwhile the premier interest of438 words
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Article132 1930-12-20 13 3-Day Professional Meeting Starts Next Month. The Taiping Turf Club will hold a threeday professional meeting on Jan. 31, Feb. 4 and Feb. 7. There will be three runs each for classes 3, 4 and 5 horses, the stakes varying from $1)00 to $1,000. The distances for the132 words
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Article79 1930-12-20 13 Expected to Meet in June Next In New York. Tom McArdle, the Madison Square i Garden (New York) match-maker, says that he is confident Kid Berg and Canzoniri will be matched in June, and he ex-pc-cts a cabled challenge from Sol Goldie on Berg's behalf. Hitherto Berg's79 words
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Article116 1930-12-20 13 Saturday, December 2*. Kurby: S.C.C. vs. Selangor Club, at K.L. (Trophy Match) S.C.C. 2nd XV vs. Rengam, Ren gam S.C.C. 3rd XV vs. Welch 3rd XV, S.C.C. Hockey: Welch 2nd XI vs. 1.A., Tanglin Chinese XI vs. R.A.K.. V.M.C.A. Football: Colman Shield final, Darual Bahar vs. Perhimponan Stia,116 words
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Article211 1930-12-20 13 Max Schmeling's Reply To Ultimatum. Now York, Dec. 19. Kind regard.;. See my manager replied Max Sclimclinpr to the New York State Commission's ultimatum threatening to deprive him of his title of world's champion if ho did not accept Sharkey's challenge within 18 days. The humour of211 words
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Article189 1930-12-20 13 Padanf CItUM Share rour florin S.C 2: S.R.C. 2. The B.C.C. drew with the S.R.C. at hockey yesterday <>n the l'adang, each side Sd r two Mb. The score might have been ;v. favour of the S.C.C. if their forwards i\..| finished more effectively. B.R.C. defence stood up189 words
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Article959 1930-12-20 13 Interesting lleport On Rating Rules. Next season's yacht racing fixtures were settled at a conference held in mail week -it the Hyde Tark Hotel, which had been convened by the Yacht Racing Association. Major Sir Philip Hunloke presided. The full list of dates agreed upon is959 words
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Advertisement47 1930-12-20 13 Gifts of LASTING PLEASURE which will give enjoyment to the whole family. "HIS MASTER'S VOICE" >^v GRAMOPHONE f*^\ arc Rifts that arc most acceptable. t OMB IN \n\\ MKAK THE LATEST KECORDS ON THE NEW MODELS. S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd. Incorporated in Hong Kong) RAFFLES PLACE SINGAPORE.47 words
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Article1117 1930-12-20 14 Revival of Consumption Looked For. Economic Laws and the Rubber In-ii-tiy" it the title of an article in the i: ibfcfer and Tea Quarterly. It states The past quarter has witnessed the descent of rubber prices to record low levels with a partial recovery but has1,117 words
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727 1930-12-20 14 Conducted by "Tityrus." Competition No. ■'>. A fair entry and some really very good work. "Anhytas" (Singapore), an apparent devotee of Tacitus, writes with engaging terseness; thus "Praefectis ijfitm in contionem adhibitis pugnam recoaart placnit: eomprobarit Clivius" tould hardly be improved upon. A reI'leshiiij; version727 words
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102 1930-12-20 14 An Eas> Way tci <lo it. iad f.Tm,,.ted fuo.i have a Undeaey to Ms eaten. That is why intense pain so often iillows immediately iifu r i-utiiitc. I>i case.-. ibsolutely prevented b;- t:ikin^ half a tea>r two or three tablets in a litWe water lalf102 words
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Advertisement181 1930-12-20 14 ii ttuiu {.uautyaj, Hong t^ong aank L.nambers, Singapore. leiepnone i.ii BRITISH THOMSON.HOUSTON CO LTD i\\.-llknown Manufarl urcrn of Electric hrnpil. f P I TU I RUGBY, ENGLAND. \T^H/ "The Mark with reputation. PEARL MAZDA LAMP g^% the most important incandescent electric lamp inventions of !r*-**ll By^^l <he ast sixteen years181 words
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Article913 1930-12-20 15 Mile. Danilova, Star Of The Russian Ballet, Is Interviewed. pECPLE often ask me why I chose i dancing as my profession. The aaswei to that question is quite simple— 1 have always danced! When I was a tiny cliild. almost as soon an I could913 words
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Article112 1930-12-20 15 London, Nov. 18. T HAVE Just bow looking through my wardrobe, wondering whether it is worth while trying to bring certain frocks (favourites of mine) up-to-date, and I have come U> the conclusion that it is going to be more than a liUle difficult. Length in a great112 words
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Article, Illustration257 1930-12-20 15 nouid the fisrurc- and handwork in some orm or another appears on practically afternoon and evening dr variety of stitchery is ?e?n on noekiag and broderk ar.^laise lave come ir.io their awfl aK;.i:i. and in nany case? materials themseh BH worked. Sequins and beads for instance, land-sewn on257 words
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Article194 1930-12-20 15 Handkerchief! will have just the right .tilfneu if they an- laid Hat on a starched tablecloth after being washed, and the ■luih folded over as though for wringing' Leave them overnight, and iron them next morning. When fish is broken, through overboilinjr, remove all skin and bones and194 words
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Article75 1930-12-20 15 METHODS of I combating the indecency of modern J w orn c n's dress 4 were discussed by clergymen at the 1 National Euchcris- tic Congress held J ;.t Omaha (Neb- rasfca). All the delegates approved the opinion of one "I their I,llm- l.er that the75 words
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Article, Illustration66 1930-12-20 15 CJHOULDERS are allowed to peep through the cape sleeves of some of 3 the newest evening gowns. This one is of brown lace. The latest evening wraps are so sumptuous that they remind us of the princess in our fairy books. Gold lame lavishly be-furred66 words
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Article, Illustration391 1930-12-20 15 in the twinkling of an eye, so to speak. In the old days wigs were built to complete certain frocks, and this is a very clever adaptation of the Man to modern needs. Busy women too will appreciate being able to try on clothes and have391 words
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Article198 1930-12-20 15 White wood articles, such as tables, draining boards, and chopping boards, will keep beautifully white if scrubbed with a mixture made of equal parts of powdered whitening, silver sand, and soft soap well mixed together. Mincing machines should have a piece of dry bread turned through them after198 words
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Article331 1930-12-20 15 She Says 'Atta Boy' and Gets on With it Gracie Fields. "WHEN I was a kid and a boy tried to kiss me, I always s;iid, No. please, you mustn't,' hoping all the time ihat he would. In these days girls at one» say, Atta boy 'if331 words
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Article199 1930-12-20 15 HAVE two neta, one of hair and of the ordinary shape, the other a straight I piece of silk or cotton net or butter muslin. Comb your hair int.i shape while still very wet. Put the fine net on and then push the hair199 words
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Article134 1930-12-20 15 SHE'S CHARMING, BUT. THF.RE is a quality in women, erroneously termed modern, which all men cither fear or dislike. They call it harness "—a something in feminine composition that is indefinable, yet sensed at once by the opposite sex. How often you hear this from a man A very attractive134 words
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Article123 1930-12-20 15 HAIR is said to be turning grey at least five years sooner thun it used to do. This is because," says a woman who hus made the science of the hair her career, people will not realise that hair is temperamental. No two scalps are the same.123 words
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Article483 1930-12-20 16 Mutual Help. SHIELD FROM MARKET GAMBLERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) lmh, Dec It. a pica for the rtabiHaatio* of the tin industry was made !>y Mr. Gerald H. Huti, n, s*ad the Anglo-Ortental Miatag Company in the Ei rt, v paper on "The Stabilisation of Industry483 words
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Article20 1930-12-20 16 Tin final i>. rformanee of The Yeomun of tin Guard will take place tonight, at 9.15.20 words
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Article359 1930-12-20 16 Stars in Song and Dance Show At the Capitol. Wonderful thing* happen in the piciires. A mail and a girl meet for thii' time, anil straightaway their voices larmonUe as if they had been singing .ogether fm yeara. "Just play this verse nd two choruses for359 words
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Article179 1930-12-20 16 Application for Discharge From Bankruptcy. In applying fcr hif discharge fron Lunkru|>: K. W. <•. (-ernnnilo told Mr. .iu-i Mudie that be failed be.•alise the Brchitectl of ihc liuilding he was putting up ri contract had withheld their certificates, and he could not dm his money. They did179 words
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Article794 1930-12-20 16 "Suicide by Pistol Shot." TRAGEDY IN HOTEL ROOM UNEXPLAINED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Dec. 19. An inquiry into the death of Mr. Joseph Stuart Hudson, a European employee of Juthiie and Co., who was found shot through the head in his room794 words
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Advertisement95 1930-12-20 16 Might as well send a real present while you're about it. Christinas comes only once a year what about one of these cases of 3, n R 6, or i-> bottka of Johnnie Walker, season- J.vT ably decorated. Look at thr iroubje it saves you, too. No writing, no packing,95 words
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Advertisement201 1930-12-20 16 321 A STItVK.III V_V BY V H E^OTO y PBICED SK.\<».VB 10.\ A1.1.V LOW The new Chrysler-built De Soto Straight Eight marks y the fulfillment of an ideal to which Chrysler Motori y engineers have given three years of unabating effort V They have created a car capable of carrying201 words
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Article185 1930-12-20 17 Lost Airmen Found One Dead. Vancouver. Dec. 11. After two months" search by Canadian ;>nd I'nited States 'planes, the corpse of tha Wartime airman. Captain E. J. Burke. vhu -as lost early in October last ir. tlu Rocky mountains with two eommuiiona Bail Kading and Robert Marten, has185 words
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Article216 1930-12-20 17 Served with the Perak Expedition. London. Dec. 11. I Tiic death has occurred of Admira! Sir Poore. The late Admiral Poore was the fosjrth Baronet. Horn in IK>':,, his first ■atwfc.t ia/itfa the Naval Brigade in the Perak Expedition, to IS7C, in which he was! mentioned in216 words
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Article66 1930-12-20 17 To Control Trans-Jordan Frontier. Amman, Dec. •">. A special desert police force, equipped with litrht ears and carrying machine- tfuns, has been formed to control the trans- ■loi'dan frontier under the command of Captain Grabs, who in past years has been engaged on similar work in Irak.66 words
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Article57 1930-12-20 17 Einstein's Message on Arrival In U.S. New York, Dec 11. Arriving from Germany today, Professor Albert Einstein, author of the theory of relativity, urged the American people tj kill the monstir of militarism." Your political and economic position is such," he said. that you enn entirely destroy militarism57 words
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Article596 1930-12-20 18 An Early Resumption Of Trade Canton, Dec. 6. Thick and fast come the rumours from Wuchow (on the Kwangtung-Kwangsi border) regarding the general retre-it of the Ironside-Kwangsi insurgents, who are reported to be evacuating their strongholds Kweilin, Liuchow and Nanning— and concentrating their main troops at596 words
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Article109 1930-12-20 18 Marriage Instead of Ocean Flight. Portugal's only airwoman, Scnhora Maria dc Lourdes Teixcira, a beautiful girl of 22, has eloped with the Portuguese sportsman and racing motorist, Senhor Adalbcrto Marques. Senhora Teixeira, who is a grand-niece of Senhor Braga, the first President of the Republic, obtained her pilot's109 words
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Article118 1930-12-20 18 Clever Dodge Discovered In Hong Kong. Hong Kong, Dec. 10. Another clever device for smuggling opium was explained at the Central Magistracy Kowloon this morning by Revenue Officer A. W. Grimmitt, when he charged a young Chinese with the unlawful possession of 24 taels of illicit opium.118 words
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Miscellaneous182 1930-12-20 18 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACROSS. in. Cham Bay-window l Round I 82. Uaad frugally VncnliM 14. Fruits s. Rclatint; la the car l-iiuyh contrmptuously in. R 12. Blood M. Beoop I Plungei Animal organs 18. Label favour IS. I.nrpo I'.ogin Jl. Bound Vetches ■11. Bird's homo ichc U. Square maaiura182 words
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