The Straits Times, 4 February 1931
1931-02-04
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Title Section38 1931-02-04 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED MExflt A CENTURY.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY, FEBRIARY 4. 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS. The Straits Times 20 P\(iES SINGAPORE. WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY 4. 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS.38 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement62 1931-02-04 1 SINGAPORE* 78, CECIL ST. ('PHONE 6161). (.15 TONIGHT t.15 Thr MARX BROTHERS la ANIMAL CRACKERS j j PfcMM IMI4MS. HAND THEM ROUND I luff nlf f-f f f 111 flit I Hand them back ULT U 1 1 1 i II 1 i U L aLrNAL=iU\J U o TM* M^rtJteine"*62 words
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Advertisement9 1931-02-04 1 KUALA LUMPUR: 27. JAVA ST. C PHONE 3SB3> "CRAfKfiKS9 words
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Advertisement517 1931-02-04 2 P. 0, BRITISH INDIA > AND APCAR LINES incorporated in Lnglandj MAIL PASSEM.BK AND CARGO SERVICES. PE*. MSULAR AND ORIENTAL S.N. CO. I Nil" C 1 •>'. TRACT WITH HIS MAJKSTVS M. LONDON AM> K\R EAST MAI I -F.R\ l( r 1 I. M LONDON FOR, CHINA AND JA'-AN. tonnage517 words
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Advertisement612 1931-02-04 2 SHIPPINC ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA). TO LONDON Nsples. Maneilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam aad Middlesbrough. Vessels lontagc Due Sail r. ViiiMA MARU 10,000 F*b. 12 13 VA4UKUNI MARU 11. XX) Feb. 26 26 HAKONK MARU 10.000 Mar. 11 IS :M WA MAKU 1"..'- Mar. M 27 IKI SHIMI MARU ll.iHiu Apr.612 words
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Advertisement430 1931-02-04 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated la Aaatralla) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailing* by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7,866 ton.) and the new motor t*ss*l, MALABAR (4,612 tea*). Ta* a* MARELLA ia oa* af ta* largest aad finest .teamen trading to Australia, cabin,430 words
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Advertisement617 1931-02-04 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark) Telephone SSSS. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. IBM B>or*. Peaaag. M.s. bORINGIA Feb. 11 J-.b. IS m JI'TLANDIA Mar. 18 Mnr. 20 m.s. ALSIA Mar. 26 Mar. 27 m.s. SELANDIA Apr. 8 Apr. 10 m.s. FIONIA617 words
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Advertisement1087 1931-02-04 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE SIAM STEAM NAY. THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP Ca, ri\ I T LIMITED. lU., LIU. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM (Incorporated in Siam) NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Englaad) BANGKOK CASTING SERVICE for Kret.-y, Trengganu, Krlantan. Bangnara, l'elup n, Patani, Singora, Lacon, Sichon, REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLE*. nd1,087 words
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Advertisement418 1931-02-04 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN IK ANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA, WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORT. AM). ORE. JOINT MafsTMrU Sailing Tor l'ni*ed Staler and a.i.ida I'oints from Honir Konjj. ■an rr«»o*rn and I oa Aagelee. Sfl, GOLDKM TIDK sa:la from 11. i Feb. 11418 words
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Advertisement465 1931-02-04 3 DOLLAR tTTAMODPLM ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE SINGAPORE. PENANG. COLOMBO. DUKZ PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES. GENOA, MARSEILLES. NKW YORK AND BOSTON Arriv. Leave Leave S"pora Spore Poaani PRES. HATES In port Feb. Feb I PRKS. KII.LMORF Feb. 16 Feb. 19 Feb 21 IKKS. WILSON Mar. 2 Mar. 6 Mar. 1 Ample tima to465 words
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Advertisement818 1931-02-04 3 *iNORDDEUTSCHER ELLERMAN BUCKNALL LLOYD STEAMSHIP (XL LTD. .Incorporated f. (Ineorporatod la England rulm -BLLBRMAJV UKI I PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO Tbe aadermentionad are tb. CaittT. THE UNITED KINGDOM AND .atoaded flitor... CONTINENT. OUTWAHDB. rM oi?wARDB ICI SAARBBUCKEN for Manila. T E ami t^R. n Hong Kong. Keelang. S ghai.818 words
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Advertisement799 1931-02-04 3 THE STRAITS TIMES and THE STRAITS BUDGET. Bead OaV«. CBCIL AND STANLBT STREETS. SI.N(. AJußlt Braacfc OBke. tl. JAVA STRKBT. KLALA LL'MPI'R. Cable* TIMES, SINGAPORE. TekpL.mee hI.NOAi'ORK 5151. hi 41 I Mil i Stile AdxcTtitinf Krprr<u-ntati\r-> m (.rral Kritan-.. iti.i Ir M \d\t. Ik-pl.) 21. Old Jwwrjr, lon.-.n. h (through799 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement469 1931-02-04 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. ..ree of w.th rtion. 'I br acc«?t<.l up to 10 I I r the use of .:nber. live ?*r e»nt. is allowed I the same ten per more in-xrtions rr ordered. H rt- v :»..nul anbe chartci-d M I \\>\ EKTISI IBNTB Ml ST BE PSaVAIaX aeat Form469 words
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Advertisement794 1931-02-04 4 MOTOR VEHICLES OLL IPSIBLE i OCPC, FOR One yesr old. excellent cor.j owner leaving < oiony. (-rt» Bros. A I Robinson Road. Telephone SO4l. ruH BALE, 1L»27 MODEL, MOI COWLET, four seater, in »,•>< d reorder, insured to rsaj of May, tax paid, own<-r leaving Colony. $400. i Time*. ITALASIA794 words
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Advertisement744 1931-02-04 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET I TO LKT, unfurnished, immediate entry, '02 and 104. TaaajUa Road, cpposite Post office. 4 and S bedrooms respectively with bathrooms attached. Modern sanitation,' tt tn.s. g-arajfe. iL-ctric. >ras. and water.; K.ich house suit two families. Apply Martin t Co.. 34. Winchester House. TO LKT RKNISHED.744 words
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Advertisement358 1931-02-04 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LET. TO I.FT. cusnmandln; position. United Frfinfers 1 r.ew building. River Valley Koad. Motor show rooms with three leafed entrance iarse sheet class, bronxe framed vitidows. Arr'y personally Estate and i'rust Agencies (MtT) Ltd., Estate Afents. OFFICES TO LET Rooms No. 22. 23. 25. 26, 27, SO,358 words
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Advertisement588 1931-02-04 4 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE Commer.cinj: from February 1. our new addn-ss will be at 21, South Canal Road. LEE RI'IiUER COMPANY. NOTICE NOTrCK if lierel.y g'vrn K. n tr aliaa c.oh Nag I ••niploy. HLTTENBAI il LASABOI 4 MMsaV ball Enr't -.;n*nt. THE INCOKPORATBO S(K'IK"n OF PLANTERS. An Kxamiru.:. .1 unili-r588 words
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Advertisement374 1931-02-04 4 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE TENDERS NOTKK her.l i A sci vices, and th di-rs may be al .Municipal OwV Chant Ting K at M- II r of cloi Sale of old ironwoi of closing. I Inn small water cil i elect aable in Tt nd< closing, 4 p.m A|.' Su|.|lv374 words
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Article1618 1931-02-04 5 Annual Meeting of Bar Council. BROADCASTING. LITIGATION EXPENSE INQUIRY. Tho annual general meeting of the Bar was held in the Inner Temple Hull on Jan. 16. Reference was made by the Bar Council in the annual statement to the visit paid by members of the Bar during1,618 words
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Article162 1931-02-04 5 Multiple Charge* Against Motorists. The Automobile Association state that they have in hand the case of a mutoriwho for one incident has been warned that he is to receive summonses accusing him of: Driving in a manner dangerous to the I public; Driving without due care162 words
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Article129 1931-02-04 5 Drew Expenses for Meetings Never Held. Oeorjre Washington, one of the Socialist members al the Harwich Town Council, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment at Harwich recently for obtaining £13 19s. 6d. by false pretences from the Corporation between June 10 and Ncv. 2«. Mr. Wehher. the Borough129 words
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Article174 1931-02-04 5 Professor on Death By Dazzling Means. Profcs>or Gilbert Muri.. I perfection af 4i lhe art of killiiiß" in a:i addre-< or f..Uie n he j openv. I the ii:itnh 1 LaafW of Nations' Bo -row We can kil! more people row, he «ai<i, because we can move al174 words
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Article172 1931-02-04 5 Skeletons of Ancient Kins And Queen. The remuir nf a Kinn and Queon whirl (>-.n<rl- -ay a.c hnasa I.ihi to COM year til i have aaaa roaad on Blwabeg;, a mountain near Cawkk an Bha from wkirh I 111 lakes an visible, has lioen stated l>y172 words
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Article101 1931-02-04 5 Empire Games Swimmer And Dirt-Track Rider Help. Mis Gin :ys Pidtreon. an Empire (iamet nwimnier. her IH-ycar-o!d bother, and Mr. James Kemnater. an Knghsh dirt-track rider, rescued two ««irf bathers from drowning at Muriwai Beach. New Zealand, re<ent"v The urf r wire carried out Hy an urdcrri101 words
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Article46 1931-02-04 5 A ljcky punter at Manchester rare« recently received 1474 15s. for a stake af Ift*. in thr Haily lot* double. Hr Radio Ray in Killadom in the Victor/ Steeplechase The her. I xtartH at 7 tn l ana 10 t-> 1 respectively.46 words
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Article101 1931-02-04 5 Fijrht Fire Intil Hair Was Sinjfed. New York. Jan Glowing tribute* to the bravery of thr crew nt -hf Briti h sti Moor were ••ariT'i i-r Ji IT I here. They dociarr that the- Queen Mi. r" I enjrincers and firemen tvrded thr engine |i;nt;l the btsaklhMMJ101 words
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Article45 1931-02-04 5 Man Found Killed With Humane Killer. Haani hin hoa* K> I 'I hen «raj a v numl r. A human- killer whii h hr had !».>i •».<! f r'.'ii tin i ir. Mr I he hnirooin .|.mi! tmttmt, and Major P I'iund in im.45 words
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Article150 1931-02-04 5 The Week's Programmes From Saigon Station. Thp broaHrastinjj programmes from th* Saijron Radio station f^r Uh week arc rim Iklow. OrctwatraJ eoa from approximatt ly h.i.i tn '.t.l'» p.m. WHnes<Ja>. (^hamhor music r»y Railw Sai£un soloist* frwii r,.\:, t,, 7.1 Thursday. Iji Flut« Enrhantce (Mozarti. M. (Mensager), I_a150 words
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Advertisement189 1931-02-04 5 Raffles Hotel TOD A Y. s.s. EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA" IN PORT Tea Dance 6.15 p.m. AND Cruise Ball 9.45 p.m. Sea View Hotel All Rooms with Modern Sanitation. TODAY Special Dinner and Dance Music by s.s. PRESIDENT HAYES ORCHESTRA. Adelphi Hotel MEALS A LA CARTE Very Reasonable Rates. MUSIC IN189 words
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Advertisement31 1931-02-04 5 AUTOMATIC REFRIGERATING PLANT Man«f*cturcd by J. E. HALL, LTD. Automatic Refrigerating Plants for Cold Storage and/or ice making. SOLE AGENTS: rENTRAI I SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. Tel. No. 5471 (4 lines).31 words
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Article, Illustration763 1931-02-04 6 Where Are England 's Pretty Women? By Our Film Correspondent. A FILM rorre«pon :«r.t in :i H'.-u pap r ;!ains of thi .1 'gland's pretty w.nicn. Th< ntly far •rcc th:in \va- Kenorally con■Unvd 1 the kna< 1 k' them in the same way a tt m- p!."iu<-ti>n marraK'-r of763 words
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Article247 1931-02-04 6 Movietone Message On World Peace. AN international scoop has been achieved by British Movietone in an'exclusive film interview they have obtained with Signor Mussolini. The- Italian Premier's speech takes the form of a call to the peoples of the world for universal peace. Many of the247 words
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Article187 1931-02-04 6 Great Reception In U.S. -flHAJM-EY'S AUNT," world-famei V> laujrhter maker of the English stage, has now reached the talking screen, and America h»s received her with a volley of laughter. The evergreen Aunt," in her latest form, ha* run into, another and still greater lease of life187 words
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Article199 1931-02-04 6 "Countess" Arrested On Theft Charge. AN amazing story of the alleged theft of an experimental film, which, it ii 'claimed, will revolutionise the relour film industry, wax related at Whitehill Police Court recently, when freo Montgomery, en Indian, appeared before the magistrate!. He was accused with199 words
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Article, Illustration1357 1931-02-04 6 The Sort of Man Women Like. Maurice Chevalier Reveals ¥N an interesting series of sidelight on film stars, Hollywood and himself Maurice Chevalier related recently to Percy Cudlipp. of the Evening Standard the sort of man he thinks woman like. He said he does not consider himself a Rudolph Valentino,1,357 words
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Article116 1931-02-04 6 Crowds Gather at Waterloo Station. SCORES of friends and admirers were at Waterloo Station on Jan. 7 to see Miss Tallulah Bankhead off to America. Miss Bankhead told a reporter I am going o.ver on what is really an optional three-year film contract, that means that if116 words
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Article67 1931-02-04 6 Stajft Paper Now to Include Film Matter. THK Era," which for i<o fmwn been dcvoUtl t4i the inteir-t of the j dramatic- ami musical atafaaaieaa, will .in future- be t'-c- ouraa! of th<- wfei la M I tertainment ladaMJtry, and i kw| each wick will lie occupied by67 words
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Article40 1931-02-04 6 A LANGUAGE SQ UABBLE. rradl Censor Insists On French Titles. FRENCH distributors are p against a drman<l of U that ;i tit)* be Mip' r: rrench nn cutv 10 in:.' ■r;-in«v The «miie ~< '.>• n of the Ch:iiT i l>> the40 words
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Article45 1931-02-04 6 To Undergo Operation For Appendicitis. MISS Janet Gaynor, the film star, went into hospital recently to undergo an operation for appendicitis. She has been spending a holiday with her mother. Her husband, Lydell Pack, is hastening from Hollywood by an early boat.45 words
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Advertisement52 1931-02-04 6 g FLAG yLi BRAND A BRANDY From COGNAC (France). r;i AII WTEED MADE FROM GRAPE ALCOHOL. lI A a» $30 per case of 12 quarts U u fl*l "y- Duty included. 4C w MiMtTMj, For smaller quantities price J in proportion. OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. ?H^ G PURELY V^ a *Ha* l^^52 words
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Advertisement79 1931-02-04 6 VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 13 _^1 0 UNEMPLOYED Europeans and Eurasians. 9 p.m. to Children's Fancy Dress Carnival (Faacy Dress Optional) i.OO p. IB TiekeU may a* pwreko-d from U—m Hth^nt ■MtMB Raffle* Square. 4 prices for the best most original costumes. mbhbbib^mmm For Children of all Axes. ht79 words
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Advertisement38 1931-02-04 6 B^BW B^B^B I^^ I ■rJ^^VlflVl with the resalU ml Af.FA CINE FILMS. I f 1 tCkw*^^^r^ S €34 f I lsa $|2.M j^fc^^fc-v '^^^AßA Froai all Pkolo Dealers or r— J jM^^^ DIETHELM. CO, LTD. Blagiporr— I'rn.nx— lpoh.38 words
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Advertisement100 1931-02-04 7 Rah-rah-rah! IT'S HERE! THE BEST NEWS IN YEARS "GOOD NEWS" Forget slumps your troubles and worries for here is the picture the whole world has been clamouring for "GOOD NEWS" THE SNAPPIEST, SPEEDIEST, PEPPIEST MUSICAL COMEDY FILMED "GOOD NEWS" Sixteen Song hits! Sixteen hundred laughs A grand and glorious whirligig100 words
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Advertisement218 1931-02-04 7 Another Great Laugh Show Direct from its triumphant Success at the CARLTON THEATRE, LONDON E «T MARX FAMOUS v; BROTHERS mk B |(Wm Filmdoms FOUR FUNNIEST MEN To Be Seen and heard for the first time at the OpOO GO 0000 O£) CQup qq Qrs c,*, qqcl^ t f)H V218 words
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Advertisement177 1931-02-04 7 Jl 7' Ml I 111 L{ M J a HfijiC ■PttPEjli vii y> jl Starting Wednesday for Two Mights Only H THE WILD AND WASTEFUL Y()l NCKK CKNK RATION GOES ON THE JAZZ .MAD SPEEDWAY 0 WILD COMPANY Q WITH mm FRANK ALBERTSON—H. B. WARNER LmJ ■I SHARON LYXX— JOYCE177 words
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SHIPPING NOTES.
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Article468 1931-02-04 8 1 Outlook for New Year Not Encouraging. A review of itM BrMek has baw \<y the Shipbuilding Kmpl' Feileratu.n makes depressing reading. The ft :th only one berth in four in British shipbuilding yards occupied and two mi n unemployed for I I .ear ago. ■i: the468 words
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266 1931-02-04 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore. Feb. 4. On London, Bank 4 m/a I 3% iKinand t/3 23 3* Trivate 3 in. credit 14 »t» On New York, demand M 1-11 1'rivate M d 57'i On Franc*. Bank T.T. 1430 On India. Bank T.T. 156 S >n Hone K.on«.266 words
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Article606 1931-02-04 8 WORLD'S LARGEST GRAVING DOCK. I'nder Construction for New Cunarder. The S<. u them Railway Company have o-t M time in s«-ttinit about the work of •onnructinp th* big gr»viri({ dock at Southampton in readiness for the new unarder. When they announced on N «vrtn'ber t$ th«t a k ravins; dack606 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article455 1931-02-04 8 litue k'al. Pd. Buyer*. Seller*. tl £1 A«»m Kunbang 11/- tS 6 Ayrr HiUm Tin 11 6 II [1 £1 Bangnn Tin 11 3 12 1 1 Batanc Padang 0.10 0.15 1 1 Batu Care* 0.50 0.55 1 1 Bukit Arang 0.35 0.40 tl £1 Burmah Malay 10 6455 words
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Article263 1931-02-04 8 >al. I'd. Buyers. Seller*. t t Altz. Brick Ordf. IM tJU > 2 Alrx. Brick Pr*f». 2.I2S 2-2- 1 »*d. D XI Brit Am Tobacco 4.0.0 4.J.0 1 1 entral Kngine 0J5 P.40 ion. .00 50 Chinas* Com. Bank 70.00 75.00 D II Con. T. S. 7 Praf.1T/a. 17.263 words
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Article116 1931-02-04 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. deb. of 1926 red. ltSl-36 IM IM cl. Singapore Municipal 6 p.e. of 1901 red. 1930 51 478.000 Bar. 6% pram. Singapore Municipal 44 p.e. of 1907 red. 1947 51. 600,000 M par Singapore Municipsl 44 p.e. ef 1909 red. 1966 $*****00116 words
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Article392 1931-02-04 8 Fraser and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotations. Today'* Pnc«» Fru.r Ly.ll C«. trait Allrnby (fll 1.00 1.10 <> 1.0.1 Alor liajiih 111) OKI) 0.W O.HO 0.90 A. II i tain (III 11". 1 1.1.". 1.25 1. («D Mi Ml 430 030 A. Malay (82) 130 1.40 1.10392 words
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Article418 1931-02-04 8 Persistent Decline Due To Fall in Prices. Pans. Dec. 28. M. Germain Martin. the Mi»i«ter of Kiname. in a staUment made yesterday. referred to the special economic position I enjoyed by France. Thank* to a better distribution of the working population between iaduatry and agriculture. France, he sa.d.418 words
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Article41 1931-02-04 8 By B'a»re London Lrft Arrd. Kalyaa Dec. 2* Jan. IT Takliwa Ja i. 1 Jan. 24 Angen Jar,. 1 Jsn. 26 Tjenmai Jan. 2 Jan. M Ranchi Jin I Jan. 31 Prins der Nederlanden J-jn. a Feb. 241 words
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Article197 1931-02-04 8 Wednesday, rrl>ruar> I Ship* alaaoMc Ike Wharves »r eipetted to arrive. .ntttl. HARBOI R. Main Whurf Phy.a. a*. M»u Han. >.>. Tidcrr, ».h. i The I •II. O.I Wharf Vyiu-r H 1 "ILAi D«Y UKV TanjoBC l'»»ar. Albert Duck Nil Victora Dock Hopptr W. 21. Krpprl llathour.197 words
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Article86 1931-02-04 8 Loss Estimated at Fifteen Million Dollars. Mukil< n. lam IT. A system of fraud by «>m< hamrchtln Station, on Hw CMmm Eastern Railway, on th. irjgh of the company ha* Ix«n lijmrred. am). as a result, two high railway aaViah haw h«en detained. It is allegm! that this86 words
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Article45 1931-02-04 8 A Happy Augury of The Chinese Situation. Shanjfhii.. I The second heavy snowfall tMaTsi Shanghai streets with a white- carpc*. though it was not at-compatuvi )•>' -i blizzard. The political wi*eacres discern in Ui<fall of snow a happy augury "f ami CMnew situation.45 words
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Article203 1931-02-04 8 I Programme of drills up to and for weefcendinr Feb. 8 Wednesday, Feb. 4, .V3O p.m.. J£:nutur. j Range T.nrlm Harrark*. Ist K Junwr N.r.Os. ('!•>>. Lecture unl Demunrtni i tion Kill Instruction Hall. Officers Promotion <'lass, Lecture. Map Reading. i Thursday. r<> Drill Hall. Hn SSVi. Jwlcf203 words
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Advertisement106 1931-02-04 8 The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co.. Ltd. (lacerDorated la the StraiU BettUm.aU and Registered onder Tbs Trast Cess pa Hi Ordiaaaee 16*6) Is prepared to act aa EXECUTOR ADMINISTRATOR TRUSTEE CUSTODIAN TRUSTEE ATTORNEY OR AGENT The Company hu funds at Its disposal which it is willing to lend at106 words
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Advertisement359 1931-02-04 8 CIGARETTE CARDS UUMmWf ST(>( K M THK WORLD List uf nearly 1.000 sets free. Send £1. £2. £T> or £10 for Special Selection OS APPROVAU THE M>NDOnT'IGARETTE CARD CO.. LTD.. 47, l.i.mel Knad. Brenlf.ird. MidaleMi. Kncland. FORI^ tt C." (I'unuianl to Section 112 of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies).) STATEMENT BY359 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous262 1931-02-04 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather Report. Bright Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- San- Relative Pirec- Speed Weather. Max. Min. fall, ihine. I Humidity. tion. F. F. (m. hours. *U m-9\. Alor Star Kl (7 Nil 10.7 NNW B Kine Kota Bharu 89 70 Nil 11.1 Calm Fine K. Trennanu No report.262 words
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Miscellaneous172 1931-02-04 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR JHE WEEK. Wt4mti»7. FrbrMry H. W. 10.53 a.m.. 10 ft. 3 m. Wild Life fommUiion. Full.rton Buildm«. 9.S0 a.m. Tban4ay. February S. H. W. m.drifht 9 ft. 1 i«.. li.4O a.m.. Wild Life 'commUiion. FulUrton Building. Schneider 1 Trio, DuUh Club. 9M p.m. FrMay. Fekraary i II W172 words
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Article300 1931-02-04 9 Rubber Steadies l"p A Little. SW> TONS FOR SINGAPORE AUCTION. (H> Our Financial Correspondent.) day, 10 a.m. Today's I'rire* Kuhbfr. \i rcaita, r lb. Tin, 22"i ton-; at H> per picul. Yesterday I'rires Kubher. London 3 l:t-lfid. unchanged. New York. "'> Cta* up ct. Market Tone Steady.300 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article444 1931-02-04 9 Satisfactory Profits Even In Difficult Times. The recent setback in the price of silver, with its ruro'lary of contracted purchasing pjwer for the *ilver-u*ing populations of the Bast, has produced an easier market in the leading Eastern bank shares, say* Searchi Hghl in the Londen444 words
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Article78 1931-02-04 9 Rugby. Feb. 3. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.08 H. Athens 375, Bombay Is. S*4d.. Berlia 20.42' i. Brussels 34.H3, Bucharest Kl7. Rio 4S. Burno.i Aires 34 5 -It*.. Copenhagen lx 16. Geneva 26.14. Helsingfors IH%, lion* Kong MHd.. Lisbon KMJZ'.. Madrid 47 .7.'.. Milan !>2 77' i. Monte VideoBritish Wireless - 78 words
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Article459 1931-02-04 9 Debenture Plan Not To Be Proceeded With. I At the general meeting of the holders of the first mortgage debenture stock of the BinUn Rubber Estate. Ltd., held at Friar* !l >use. New Broa.l Sireet. !.ordon. on Dec. 19. the notice convening the meeting and th« resolutions |>r-459 words
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Article62 1931-02-04 9 II ex-lock noon, Sinr.sporr. Feb. 4. Buyers Sellers R.S.S equal to London Standard Spot its Standard K.S..S. OB Tcndtr K.-I.ruary 11', 12\ Mtreh H\ II April u>. i:i a A|>r:!-June UN U% July-Sept. 14 US Tone of Market Quiet. Latest CabU London Spot Sheet 362 words
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Article668 1931-02-04 9 The Rehabilitation Of Germany. The steady growth of international mm MM has been interrupted this year fur the first time since 1921 by a net decrease of about 8 per ient. 111 th«. volume of the world* export trnde. according to the annual analysis of668 words
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Article190 1931-02-04 9 The figure* in bracket* rive the output* for the correspording period of la*t year. Teja Malaya Tin (second half (Irvdgc 270 p ruli. total for month 500 picul* c 264 piculii. Lukut Tin. 3(2.60 picul*. 86.000 yard*. 629 hour*. Hong Katt iS'ingci Be»i Ltd 2.156J2 1 puuls. Renong190 words
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Article29 1931-02-04 9 On Feb. 2. under the leading. Rubl.rr Pompanies Analysed," the first sppearrd without a heading tv indicate which rompt-ny referred to. The company in question Padanr Jawa.29 words
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Article363 1931-02-04 9 Agents Superintendents On "Bare Living Wage." The twenty-second ann'ial ordinary general meeting of the Kembia Rubber Estate* Ltd.. wb* held at 4. Lloyd's Avanae, London. Un Dec. 3!. Mr. D. E. Sinclair, chairman of the company, who presided, «aid It is a source of very great regTet and363 words
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Article179 1931-02-04 9 Closing price* of stork* in New York on Jan. 25, were American Can Common 113 American Smaller 41 S American Sugar Blank American Tel. and Tel. 188 American Tobacco Common 1O6 7 Anaconda 34 AsKorNßted Gw and Electric Mi Atchison I<J4 Baltimore and Ohio 80*4 Bethlehem Steel179 words
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Article102 1931-02-04 9 Koreirn export* of tin, beinf final ihr» menu on ocean ••teamen at all Malayan port* dunnr the month of January, 1 931 Destination. Tom Inited Kingdom SM United State* of Amn..« r,.|i: Continent of Europe I JOO BritUh PoMexsioni M 0 Japan 41 Other foreign roun tries102 words
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Article674 1931-02-04 9 Depression in Third Quarter ot IMH (.REAT BRITAIN HIT HARDEST. (From Our Ow I ient.) The event of taa| induJtry dm I l>e<>ii the t'ik. mills in Hu .>er-wiavci di putc II tioni between thi tives breke reMilt that the ;hrntselvf<> at "> Monday morning •rhethe>r mill;674 words
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Article100 1931-02-04 9 Orcan shipments of robber (inelud latex, revtrttx and concentrated laUx 1 dur.nf the month of J Preliminary Relarii Sheet and Crepe. Latex, Concentrated Luttx. Rcxertcx. Total Ton*. Ton». Transhipment. Trantkipmrr.'.. pmrnt Export Strain Malay Export Strain Maby v Proper. Sett!, menu. SUUi. Proper. Settlement!. S'..tc Proper Sinrapcre100 words
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Advertisement176 1931-02-04 9 GENEROUS GIFT TO WORLDS HOSPITALS BY PROGRESSIVE BRITISH FIRM. Jf .lS\ GESTETNER GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY j^=^«|q /J great hospital ballot ~^»MS9^aaßaaW,fJPalq|jg^ To celebrate adequately the Golden Anniversary of the ■^^jwiaijWaia^aaV foundation of the House of Gestetner we have decided to "*J a gestetmer golden electric duplicator f^^_— -Jjt^-A complete with Stand.176 words
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1277 1931-02-04 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE,WEDNESDAY,FEB. 4,1931. ELECTORAL REFORM. Whether the Liberal-Labour unic1 standing amounts to a pact or not the fact has now clearly emerged that Mr. Lloyd George intends to keep Mr. Ramsay M:u'l>onaki in power at a price. And the pi Ih which is to be paid is a1,277 words
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Article1061 1931-02-04 10 Is Civilisation in Its Dotage (By Sir Rabindranath Tairorc. th. lamou» Indian port and mtslic in an interview.) We live in an age of change, and little by little are modifying all our traditional belief* and MM like« an.l di*!:kes. No evolutioi. in the1,061 words
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Article21 1931-02-04 10 Mr T. Yyse. Executive Erginwr. P.W.D., has been granted leave prior to ret:rement. Mr. Yyse came here iro.n Sydney in l.lv21 words
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Article32 1931-02-04 10 Mr. and Mrs. K. H. Orittall an.l their grandron John are passengers in the EmprtM of Australia, now in Singapore. Mr. Crittall is the director of the <ritt:il! Manufacturing Company of London.32 words
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Article37 1931-02-04 10 Dr. George S. Brock. M.8.E.. physician to Paul Kruger, thr l<<. leader, and to the British Embassy at Rome, is another passenger on the Km press of Australia. His daughter, Mis.-. M. A. Brock, is with him.37 words
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Article31 1931-02-04 10 Dr. J. Eldor. a biologist of San Jos. ColUge, California, ami chairman of the International Relations Committee of the Rotary Club of California is a passenger in the Empress of Australia.31 words
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Article46 1931-02-04 10 Mr. and Mrs. Janus Starr and their daughter Sarah art' paWM in the Empress of Australia. Mr. Starr is a well-known philatelist and has one of the finest collections of Chinese stamps in the world. Mrs. Starr is president of the Women's Medical College of Pennsylvania.46 words
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Article47 1931-02-04 10 The wedding took place at St. Andrew's Church yesterday, wires our Penang correspendent. of Mr. F. Burden, s] Sungei Bagan estate, Kelantan, and Mis. Thompson, a daughter of the late Mr. Laurie Brown. There was a big reception at which Mr. Justice and Mrs. Sproulc were present.47 words
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Article61 1931-02-04 10 Tha death occurred on Sunday at the General Hospital, Singapore, of Mm Adeline Grace Hoole, wife of Mr. C. K Hoolc, editor of the Malayan Saturday Post. The deceased was formerly headmistress and later acting principal of th* St. Vincent School. The Rev. J. A. Sup pramantam conducted the service61 words
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Article632 1931-02-04 10 A KINDLY WORD. tktiag the following on readei ihunn the spirit I I too rare to be parsed over. The I -ated .iala Lumpur I am my I <>mmi;te*> to thank rod on Ix-half wt for your I that Uw unins to men sertiintr employment is632 words
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Advertisement165 1931-02-04 10 GOLD FLAKE CIGARETTES A 50 "^s Jiew Styles and Shapes. STETSON S F. W^ HATS. —^m\ J "BTmmrs" Jk 7 \l\ i;k keit 4^w *K>/7 brim r<)l ur< ?^"4W T^Jff prey, willow and ■'aakSadflßk. Sizes Hi to 71;.7 1 t m MUMiNs- m v PEI.T irk m +m HATS. iH.und165 words
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Advertisement44 1931-02-04 10 634- j NORTH BRIDGE ROAD TENG SENG GUAN. rMahlUhed INV Brass and lacquer Curios, Diamond, (iold and Silver Jewellery. ImniuiHiiiniiunnHi ■■MMiMMMmmmmMsi W. A. 6ILBEY, ud OLD TOM and DRY GINS THE POPULAR PAIR EVERYWHERE. GUTHRIE CO., LTD. I Incorporated S 3. i SOLE AGENTS44 words
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Advertisement41 1931-02-04 10 BUY ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the advertising that ia offered to the Straits Timea ia accepted. Every (Tort is mad* to aafefuard readetV interests and ALL advertisers using th« Straiu Time* art, to tha beat of our '.nowledf*. THOEOUGHLT BtUABLX. 441 words
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783 1931-02-04 11 FIFTY OIL TANKS EXPLODE DURING EARTHQUAKE. SCENES OF HORROR AND HAVOC. Naval Commander Tells of Earthquake Disaster. HEAVY DEATH-ROLL IN NAPIER. /MMI'IIIC dttail- af Urn terrible earthquake disaster which overtook North Ulaiid, Nc» /oaland. >esterday are (riven in the cables published below. The towns of Napier and Hastings formed theBritish Wireless - 783 words
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Article469 1931-02-04 11 Dispatch from Commander Of The Veronica. Wellington, Feb. 3. Karth.iuake shocks are still occurring" la an extract from «n account of conditions in Napier wirelessed late tonight by -.S,- r.immander of H.M.S. Veronica. He ldded 1 have just returned from inspecting Naffer. Practically all the stone and brickReuter - 469 words
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Article299 1931-02-04 11 Delay Not Caused By F.M.S. Government. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. I The period allowed for reply to the communique explaining the tin quota, scheme has elapsed. The replies received from the mining community have not been very numerous and your correspondent299 words
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Article65 1931-02-04 11 Cuba to Reduce 1931 Output By 33 Per Cent. New York, Feb. 3. It is reported from Havana that a Presidental decree has been enforced limiting sugar production for the year to 3.1 22.000 Spanish tons, a reduction of 33 per cent, compared with 1930. Exoorts to theReuter - 65 words
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Article116 1931-02-04 11 Air Service Plans Progress Apace. Nanking, Feb. 3. I Five aeroplanes for the Nanking-Ber-lin service are expected shortly and two I Junker planes with German experts arc due at Shanghai on Feb. 12. On March 1 the trial flight from Nanking to Berlin in connection with theReuter - 116 words
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Article85 1931-02-04 11 Seventy- Year Concession To Petroleum Company. Jerusalem, Feb. 3. The Irak Pipe-line Convention betweer the High Commissioner for Palestine an< the Irak Petroleum Company provide, for the construction of a pipe-line termi nating at Acre Bay. The concession lasts for 70 year*, afte! r.hich the pipe-line in PalestineReuter - 85 words
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Article, Illustration390 1931-02-04 11 World Trade Views. "SLUMP BOTTOM NOW REACHED." A period of slow recovery towards better trade in England and America is the outlook for 1931 according to Sir John Ashley Mullens, manage:- and trustee of the London Stock Exchange, who arrived in Singapore this morning by390 words
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Article138 1931-02-04 11 Royal Mail Stock Cannot Be Given Away. London, Feb. Z. The Royal Mail Steam Packet stork, mhich recently shrank to £M, cannot now I be given away on the Stock Exchange in consequence of the adverse view on Ciiquestion of whether the holder's liabili y is unlimited in138 words
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Article23 1931-02-04 11 R'Jtrpy. Feb. 3. The Admiralty announces that H.M.S. Nelson will pass through the Panama I OMMjI on Feb. 3. British Wirwless.British Wireless - 23 words
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Article, Illustration35 1931-02-04 11 Tke < anadian Pacific liner Empress of Australia, ne* on iis fourth < mixround the world, arrived in Singapore thin morning with 356 lon it- on board. Tke vessel leaves early tomorrow noraiag.35 words
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Article71 1931-02-04 11 AIR MAIL SERV ICES TO AUSTRALIA. Governments of Britain Holland to Co-operate. The Hacue, Pak The Minister for Foreign Affairs announc.d in the Chamlx r that had been reached for reciproca' tion of British and Dutch certr airworthiness. He added that the Briti-h an.l Dutch Governments would ca-aaanal ir. arrantReuter - 71 words
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Article226 1931-02-04 11 Dramatic Executions in Asia Minor. Constantinni.!-. Pea. Twenty-eight I>erv.sh. lio.|,as. Sheikha and others were feajMjad at Meneinen ihimorning for participation in Urn tionary outbreak of Dec All were dressed in long, wh I with placards on their hr. I ■'Thus are punished traiten to the Hipublican regime226 words
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Article94 1931-02-04 11 Troop-Carrying Planes Forced Down. Two of the thre.- "Vkhan Nictoria" troop-carryirtr aeio,.lire have arrived. A storm forced all to descend at Boshoek yesterday. The third machine his t.mporarily remained at Boshoek owing to shortage of petrol.— Reuter. A previous message from Cairo, dated Jan. 12. read Three94 words
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Article122 1931-02-04 11 RAMSAY WILL STAY Labour and Liberals To Stave Oflf Election. It i? kaHavad in the Leahy that not merely the tiov.-rninent 1 it t! lead'-rs are eaariai election now Wl uld BM the return of the Con.-ervative> and thai IhiUi parties ai-e determine.! do the.r utmost to state off an122 words
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Article43 1931-02-04 11 Princess Beatrice (iaining Strength. Rugby. Feb. The following bulletin was night from Kensington I'aiace I'nnii»* Bi-atrice has paaaad a restful day." The c:»nimi:- I this ■anMMJ stated The Princess has had fortable night and < owlj l/i gain strength." Brit :s|43 words
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Article43 1931-02-04 11 OaHMaa, ivd. The .ih!-A' rk 1 down the woiks neai Iluislurtr. rendering B.COO men The men.i repnrsentati-. agree to a 20 per cent, cut in wages and a 10 per cent, restriction in the number of working days. Reuter.Reuter - 43 words
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Article60 1931-02-04 11 Great Britain's BkggttA Submarine. TWELVE INJIRKI). One Knjfine Partially reeked. I crtfineUM K. 1. lillflfest wluli- si I ny: out I the Than:. One Ma] She rei l.:it. r The autl Urn K. 1 .als on tai wrface. Thf nknown. I due to th. id beaa60 words
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Article114 1931-02-04 11 Question of Resumption Of Relations Nanking. Feb. >'.:. Mh Teh-hui, China's chief deleKate to the Moscow Coaferaaea, arrhrad here thi* niorninif. laten ewed, h.- sUUJ that he left the conference in order to fat full instructions fr'^ni Nankin* regarding UM prop .,1 t diplomatic relatii opinions her*114 words
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Article215 1931-02-04 11 One in I^ondon the Other In Hampshire. Kuifl-y. Keb. I ection will taJte place almrMt immediately in the Fareham DhrMaa hire) .'Uin»f t.. th. reeiajaatiea of the Com ■her, M.ij- 1 Sir John Ilavidum. Sir Tti'ina -'orney-deneral in the lr.te Government will Ik- th.- Conservative candidate I215 words
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Article56 1931-02-04 11 League of Nations and The Manufacturers. aV. :i. The 1 NaUaaa aysaaj eommittce has paased v resolution urifintf the withdrawal of the licence of |ny firm inanufarturini; druKi for illi.it traffic. be forwarded to the nt—. < mcerned uitn a reaaaat for 1 before the airiblj in MayReuter - 56 words
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Advertisement63 1931-02-04 11 TODAY'S FEATURES, Pat* I<ok* of I he Art »f Life.— B> Sir lUhindranath la gore l'i < cnvus Taking in Malata 12 < inrma 6 Kiting N«li~ Hiiiiu S|miii Ki'\u»t-d 14 Mild I iff ummi«-ion Sitlini; |M KnRli>h < ulion Trad.- 9 Toda>'- < M.-.,«,,rH I'uz/U- Knitli-h Turf Topics 1363 words
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Article1257 1931-02-04 12 orations for a Big Task. MATE Of 4,320,000. i) INCREASE 28.6 ER CENT. ON 1921. infi.rmation obtained by who called «>:nce, the prert.hcu'ning decennial l:ilaya are well advanc- r::'iy le.oKnised what pßfßtory work has n■.-.>n ■.-.> eoasa m a surha-. Urn otfi. er responsible tion of1,257 words
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Article150 1931-02-04 12 Nine Months' Rigorous For Lorry Driver. I.im Bah Chik, charsrod at the Singapan Assizes before Mr. Justice Whit ley rlay with causing the death of a boy named Tan Pen? How by driving a motor-lorry in a rash and net'lurenmanner on Dec. 21 was found guilty150 words
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Article69 1931-02-04 12 Clang Captures Arms And Ammunition. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. Feb. 3. A gang of Chinese waylaid a latrol ifoinjr to Malim Nawar from Kampar, and after a fight, captured the rifles and ammunition carried by the police The gang then decamped. One constable was severely injured. The69 words
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Article35 1931-02-04 12 New Minister to Leave For Paris Shortly. Shanghai, Feb. 2. Mr. Chien Yung-min is leaving China almost immediately for Franco to fill the Boat of Chinese Minister in Paris. Sin KM Mia.35 words
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Article298 1931-02-04 12 Counsel's Objection To Proposed Bail. The statement that the amount involved j wouid probably be more than $14,000 was made yesterday afternoon when A. N. H. Van Cuylenburg, accountant to Messrs.! Fogden, Brisbane and Co., was produced I before Mr. G. C. Dodd, the Singapore i Criminal298 words
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Article98 1931-02-04 12 Interesting Items in Programme On Saturday. The programme to he given at the Children's Concert at the Memorial Hall on Saturday will be specially interesting. as it will include items by Mr. Monia 1 Litter and his orchestra, which will be augmented for the occasion. These items will98 words
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Article65 1931-02-04 12 Canton and the Coming National Conference. Canton, Feb. 2. j The women of Canton are holding a meeting on Feb. 4 to <iiscu*s sending rr- nresentatives to attend the forthcoming National Conference of the Women cf China at Nanking, which is to consider the part whichSin Kuo Min - 65 words
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Article180 1931-02-04 12 OXFORD CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY. Boat Race Dinner In Singapore. The annual meeting of the Oxl'ord ar.J j Cami'iiUge Society of Malaya was held i in the lounge of the Adelpn> Hot yester day evening. The Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, was in the chair. Sir William Murison was re-el'.-cted p'orident. and180 words
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Article199 1931-02-04 12 "Full Day's Work for A Full Day's Pay. w (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala I-mnpur. Feb. 3. 1 Sneaking nt the annual meeting of the i Kuala Lumpur District Planters' Association, the chairman, Mr. V. G. A. Reeve- Tucker, said "In my opinion, one of the most notable199 words
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Article97 1931-02-04 12 Klang Planters Possibilities Of Recruiting. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. The advisability nf restarting r«<cruitI ing was discusstt! at the annual meeting o. the Klang District Planters' Association and the following resolution was passed for submission to the Council of i Planters' A.vsoriation of Malaya97 words
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Article668 1931-02-04 12 Special Ball Tonight At Raffles Hotel. The Canadian Pacific liner. Kmprcft* of Australia, now on a world cruise, which left Southampton on Nov. 14 arrived at 5-ingapore ihis morning, thr ltth pan f rail li»e« liaving New ork on INC. .X. Madeira «M Urn IM part "1 "1"668 words
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Article142 1931-02-04 12 Trouble Over Fishery Concessions. Tokio. Ff Considerable feeling has heen ni in Japan following a report that thr Soviet Government has threatened to can eel the Japanese fishery concessions in Sil erian waters, owing to Japan's default <p«t of tlie payment of r\< due on Keb. 2.Reuter - 142 words
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Article85 1931-02-04 12 THE NAZIS AGAIN Demand Germany's Withdrawal From League. Berlin. Feb. 3. Tn the course of the Reichstag Foreign Affairs Committee's discussion of Dr. < urtius's report on the last meeting of the unci! of the League nf Nations, the Nazis (National Socialists or Hitlerites! introduced a motion demanding Germany's jReuter - 85 words
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Article504 1931-02-04 12 The Need to Guard Against Malaria The folio Court anil l.ady .IUM.-. :r:nan their EXC*U< r I great r»t,tineatchm nt made by U s .f the pr the phi on ;!.r Mama than tha 1 I The mai:-. I I ad Tai ah, whicl ha I504 words
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Article20 1931-02-04 12 The Federated Malay States Railways notify regarding the alteration to passenger train services. For farther parti-<"-'»r cement in toduy's paper.20 words
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Advertisement34 1931-02-04 12 Gordons g^lk LONDON Ewl DRY K DRYGIN 1 PTV Vf DanUBTY fl 1 -ar I |\j A Centuries-Old Reputation built on unvarying High Quality." SOLE AGENTS: The Borneo Company, Ltd. (Incorporated in England) MALAYA.34 words
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Article157 1931-02-04 13 Kaye Don to Compete In International Trophy. Rugby, Feb. 3. 1...rd Wakefield has decidad to enUr the rarintr inotnr-boat. Miss England 11. for Uh wmlil international trophy which is to be contested at Detroit. The pilot will be Kaye Don, who, during recent trials at Lough Neagh, attained157 words
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Article384 1931-02-04 13 B.A.T. Eliminate Govt. Monopolies. BAT. 4 C.ovt. Moaopohev 2. The, British-American Tobacco Co. defeated the Govt. Monopolies yesterday at the Anson Road Stadium in the Commercial Cup competition by 4—2.4 2. The game was interesting, the exchanges being even and well fought. The winners mhmWmml better^ and sorely384 words
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Article37 1931-02-04 13 Full Points for (irimsby And Burnley. London. Fob, a, Results of English League mat.he.s played tod-ty were as follow First llm.ini, Grimsby Town i \>< i CoMSt] I Seroaa IMvlnon Bnrnlry i Whampt. n R*u Of.37 words
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Article1913 1931-02-04 13 The (.rand National. OBJECTIONS TO PAID STEWARDS. m Our Own Correspondent.) London. Jan. H. ..1. m. 1 National whuht I think, ej <ui:t, gMst The NCMna, of 'he l.'l of two seasons ago. 1 The n, are that the n •.i\i- cone some way in1,913 words
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Article180 1931-02-04 13 A Welch XV Proves Too Good For Raffles. in spit* of the improved form displayed by fast and Present Rafflesians a Welch Rent. XV defeated them by 11 pomti to :i yesterday afternoon. The -.oldicrs were the aggressors for the greater part of the first half, and the180 words
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Article85 1931-02-04 13 (apt. Malcolm Campbell Postpones Attempt. Dayt.ma. Florida. Feb. ll* ne to the poor visibility and a strong wind ipt. Maloh.i Campbell ■MMMMMmI his attempt on the land speed to<lay. Riuter. i apt. Campbell, with his lj-cylinder 1.40<i h.p. Napier-enginwl Bluebird on Monday ittained an unofficially-timed J|o m.p.h.. which85 words
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Article107 1931-02-04 13 ENDIRANCE CYC LING. Record of 80 1 Hours In Calcutta. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Feb. 4. (alci't'a i- in the throes of, an cn.ltir i ing craze. On Saturday mornmp t. n younj; Bengalis, some- only tniy*. st»rte<l an attempt t.. rUo f. r 10l hout-. Seven survived 4S107 words
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Article182 1931-02-04 13 Visit by Davis Cup Players Hoped For. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kirala I.umpur. Feb. Mr. P. W. (Ileeson has been unanimously ekvted President of the Selangor Ijiwn Tennis Association for the coming year. 'Iwm Japanese players win" hi through Malaya this month on their way to compete in182 words
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Article400 1931-02-04 13 KxDerimenls to Find Talent. The following have I. ecu IBVIU v..n- footliull in th< i.il mat. h nn Mnraiay r ground I I hernngt..n E A •'"> and R |i Brummilt .1. L Elmer, A k I A. Donald M. D. Peanycook, I J. Bembroke. N. ryfe400 words
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Article20 1931-02-04 13 Clyde and St. Mirrcn Draw Aiiain. In th. Cup-tie ti>day Clyde ami 1 i'rr»'. ia. >vi.' ..iinif Mil20 words
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Advertisement45 1931-02-04 13 NOW AT REDUCED PRICES! MOUTRIE" PIANOS nctt Style !l s 570.00 less 15 per cent. 485.00 Style 111 645.00 15 548.00 Stylo IVB 15 680.00 Baby (irand $1,480.00 15 $1,253.00 I'layer-I'iano $1,480.00 15 $1,258.00 S. MOUTRIE CO., LTD. (I»corpor»t«d la Bos( Koaf) BAFFLES PLACE BLNGAPORK.45 words
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Advertisement98 1931-02-04 13 I I^^^*]***^^ s/*\ W r The NEW. Singer Super Six The New Sinjfer super Six is In addition to graceful C xtcran illustrious example of British engineerinjr skill and nal the Sin *f er faultless Car craftsmanship. Hi is capable of a smooth 64) Iri brilliant yet economical MJ'.H. "on98 words
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Article4161 1931-02-04 14 Cricket Age Problem: Association Football Matters. WIMBLEDON SURPRISE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Jan. 8. Frost anrl fog have played havoc with ull forms of open-air sport except skatinir and ice hockey this week. 1 have hoard of no developments in the matter of A. \V. Carr4,161 words
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Advertisement85 1931-02-04 14 > jnßffß H\ C..»Mi>c»r TuK.- ar,. inAa| jrr f THY! fIF^MI^MMTyi Thi. «uaran«er» Mfc «4 M IJMMnIJ I M JrV UWI ■B^^^ML "> tmuMr-frrr luh,. I^Hrl ■.^^fcy^^^^MMMa^MMlUwßlgvßMl f*^*** ■VS y m^mb fij y oAFETY In All Weather The All Weather Tread is pally named. It gives full traction in all85 words
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1724 1931-02-04 15 rLYING NOTES <q&> Shi/tpimg His Private 4rr<>i>l<iru—Hilniiun Again Hays Hritish First Fliphts f>n The Cape-Cairo Line Remarkable Engine Record Four MiUhs For Buenos Aire* Exhibition Jugo-Slavian Experts See Hritish A ir-linvr Demonstrated. London. Jan. tl. A -i, of airway* iinkini: some of the1,724 words
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Article186 1931-02-04 15 Fukien Demands Monthly Subsidy. Foochow. Jan. 24 The abolition of likin. which became effective on January- 1. is seriously affect mg the revenue of the Fukien Provincial Government. The excise tax. which is supposed V take the place of likin. doea not near', yield as much as186 words
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Article109 1931-02-04 15 64,000 Miles Through Five Continents. Chittagong. Jan. 14 M«ssn. F. J. Cavar, a Parse*, and G. Ssuvjanik, of Vienna, two cyclists who Have undertaken a tour of the globe and I claim to have cycled over 64,000 mile* in t»even yean, hmve arrived at Chittagonr Mr. Davar started109 words
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Article173 1931-02-04 15 Cannot be Blamed For Owners' Negligence. London. Jan. L' A case of great importance to innkeepers and car-owners was before thr King's Bench Division, when Mr. .< Swift reversed a decision of the Northampton County ('our: an i decided an inn-keeper was not responsible for damage173 words
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Article144 1931-02-04 15 11- Year-Old Boy Charged With Murder. Thomas Michael Tracey, a(re<l 14%, ■<;' Southchurch Road. Southend. was charge ;at Wood Green Police Station recently with the wilful murder of Margaret G ing, aired 14, who «v foun i stabbed in a partly-built house in Wilmer Way. I'mvv* Lane. Palmers144 words
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Article220 1931-02-04 15 Killed In Crash at Risalpur. Jan. l'.f u*h aiimen were kilCI :it Kna pur a. the week end M ri-ui; •>( a rock intr into their machine, and causing it to crash. tir«t crash S«T?e»nt Wren wa« piloting i Wapiti mai-htne of N statiattta 1 a" Risalpui220 words
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Advertisement58 1931-02-04 15 Housv-llunters thould study th* tmall adiertixement* on Page Four of today* STRAITS TIMES your n*w homm «mv h+ adoertiamd th*r* J /aaa^ saaaaaaa^BßT a^BBBBi a Always at Your Service! When you require an Outstanding Illustration LINE and HALF-TONE Process Block RING 5151. THE STRAITS TIMES PROCESS DEPT. THE PROIUTKKS OF58 words
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Miscellaneous127 1931-02-04 15 Today's Crossword Puzzle. (CLUES.) ACMMfc. I < n/unrtion rralar Ki>rw»rd» .'2. Swrll out kk mud 1" Purer '"«t which Ioomtii 11. Kftrh Mechanic II -"9. I»ruif mace DvrrMed Crtfc l rthwith K of P«l>" .1. f k-j»w Lamenting ileicr.^ixy \>-nture I ..»er rp*-»h»pc.| \>. ly wmpumn Trmn»»n 11. Indulate. ■:.-rule127 words
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Article947 1931-02-04 16 MURDERERS R UN TO EARTH. On the Trail of Blood. SECRET HISTORY OF FAMOUS (RIMES. (Us Kd«in T. Woodhall. late of the Special Bran- hat Scotland ard.) an aehaahi «'i" criaM rally to the .lisraragemert i place na\ ]s-y r »ork« ::t by ita tetaiga Th. rv iv n utt947 words
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Article176 1931-02-04 16 Drastic Recipe for Cure of Consumption. A quaint recipe for "a go >d water for a consumption," written by the mother of General Wolfe, the lier > of Quebec, was described by Captain J. R. OB. Ward.-, prt ;ident of the Wolfe Society, at a dinner in commemoration176 words
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Article194 1931-02-04 16 Brother's Slander Action For 1 Miljti'Nn has started an action in Lm Angeles for £20,000 against hi^ younger brother, Victor, the turn actor, allcv'int slander and defamation of risaneU r. Leorold recently went la the L'nited States from Knjland, It enter the films. He claims that his194 words
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Article162 1931-02-04 16 Licence Suspended After A Zig-Zag Drive. Harol i Edward V*'est?ry Prest. of Shalford. nw.r Ciiilnlord. .•> Cam'iri.ijre triple <i.r .if thr i Mia <!< Gam w4 h nalr.i. was tinea KM an; had his licence suspended for twelve months at GaiMford recently for having been undir the162 words
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Article79 1931-02-04 16 In spite of keen .-nmoetition from PanAmerican Airways, th" giant l.'nited States air merger, a British concern, Carribea l Airways. Ltd.. of which Captain Archie de Pass is chairman, has received a eoi.tract fur the rnrryirnc of mails frum .I-.maica nn.l hi plane from Kiagataa Santiago,79 words
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Article1009 1931-02-04 16 Lonely Road Attack. CRAWLS ON ICE TO RELIEVE PAIN. One of the most broUl murders of v.ar« occurred on a lonely moorland road in Northumberland late on tonight of Jan. •>. The victim was Evelyn Foster. WM attacked by a man k> r father's motor-car,1,009 words
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Article385 1931-02-04 16 Well-Stocked Shed As Headquarters. How four hoys formed a cri 'ie club.' known as the "Ace Club," was related at Birkenhead Quarter Sessions recently, when Claudius Raymond Swindells, aged It. f Conway Street. Birkenhead. hia brother Cyril, aged 16, Edward Joseph Griffiths, aged 16, of385 words
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Article46 1931-02-04 16 Thieves Steal Spoons And Forks From Villa. Friedrichshafen, Jan. 24. Doctor Eckener. of Zeppelin fame, had to borrow 3omr spaons and forks today for his meals, as burglars last night took all the silver plate from his villa, and escaped leaving no trace.46 words
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Advertisement219 1931-02-04 16 VjV^i"-. sMaW r^^\ Will no one tell her? HALITOSIS (unpleasant brralh) i- an iinforpi* ;>M< bmUI fnult unforjd*ablr brrauor it run Ik- m> easily ovrrromr *ith liwterine AntiM-plif. Many Mippon*- tin. > ne»erhavcllaHl«wi»». I The fact i-»: Nol our in !< n «-i:i|m-! Kun I R^=v9 the victim may nol219 words
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Article241 1931-02-04 17 Death of Distinguished Soldier. The death of Lord EllenboroiiKh took place in London on Jan. 23. The 6th Baron Ellenborough was better known as Colonel Cecil Henry Law. who had a distinguished military career and waa well known in the early days of Army •010 in India. Born241 words
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Article118 1931-02-04 17 Takes Opponent's Queen At Critical Point. What fapablanca, the chess master, deacribed as the most remarkable mistake ever made against him in hi* career was made by Winter, one of the English players, in the International Tournament at Hastings. It was thought by the onlookers that I Capablanca118 words
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Article649 1931-02-04 17 Car That v Wizard Smith Will Drive. Detail* are now to hsnd of M.\ Fred H. Stewurt,'* special raeinx-car, buiit in Australia to commote f < r Dm \..i!d" cpeed record on Ninety Mile B. to be driven ly Witard Smith, th« Au '.ialicn sputu rr.ou649 words
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Article151 1931-02-04 17 Service to be Started In Cairo. A British concern is about to begin operating a motor-omnibus service MMai sion in the city of Cairo. Thi» privilege was obtained from the Egyptian Government by the Overseas Motor Transport I Company, Limited, and Messrs. J. I. Thorn/croft and151 words
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Advertisement690 1931-02-04 17 VICTIMS OF THE SLUMP. Can You Help These Men In accordance with ihr offer made in Ihr Noli- of the Pay column we ><■ publicity In the following appeal* for work from nu-n who are unemployed an a direct result of the -:ump. The HHh will be pleased to place690 words
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Advertisement635 1931-02-04 17 t H1NESK. Straits-bora, aged 43. seeks employment on a ronmiwion l.ani a* travelling salesman and insuranee rinnwr. Experienced in •ale of electrical Roods and accessories, car tyres, estate supplies, buildin* materiala, general furniture and household roods, liquor and proviaiona. Alao known Ire and life insurance. Apply, Unemployed 20A. CHINESE. Aged635 words
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Advertisement374 1931-02-04 17 INDIAN. Aftd 31. Experienced mechanical drangaWman. tracer and ueneral office clerk. t.oud typist. Excellent reference*. Apply, Unemployed MA. INDIAN. Tapping conductor with know lodge of factory work and estate accounts. Apply, Unemployed 57A. INDIAN. Aged 21. Experienced clerk and typist. Excellent referenced. Apply, Unemployed MA. INDIAN CHRISTIAN. Two years' experience374 words
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Advertisement188 1931-02-04 17 SATURDAY NIGH V ■bHT j\f bY JHA /4 BBBB»f ■a^MaMaß^H I 'j^^^^^^^ BBBBbP^^^^^^^Bßßbl I^BBBBBbV V .BamBBBBBBBB^B^BBBBBBBV aBBBBV^^' V Will be less Trouble if Gas is used Top KEATING THE WATER. bbbbbbl f a¥ .jitmi .^BBBm ■bb^ iw LISTER DIRECT COUPLED PUMPING PLANT. HARRISONS, BfIRKER C?. L T (ISVOHroHAUD IN THf188 words
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Article737 1931-02-04 18 NEED FOR HELP OF SPORTSMEN. Wild Life Inquiry. special areas for shootim;. of wild Ufa ii.ih has it nesses, eiland, for mhm years a :n \artha country, whan ask-il i ,f hi ill- r any comments on n uf v. lid life, iho fact that .1 wild l:f< .vild life737 words
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Article89 1931-02-04 18 Bill Passes Its Second Reading. l."n<lon. Feb. 3. aad reading of the ai BUI, officially styled the ph Bill, in the in i. M: Itan.-ay Mac- >• ire upset wanted a rt|K'!i'.ion of the K'Jl general election w i. n .i :n:.ority o' ei>.iia.i'i: ity ni Prime Minister89 words
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Article164 1931-02-04 18 Arrival Thrills Jamaica To Its Core. •-•.nn. IYl>. The Pi r>< c el V«IM and Prince Qaatfl hn\>' arrived. The i haa stirr<-«l up it which has Im«ii ur; aruliele: riatt in raati auo. A pablk hnlMaj waa proclaimed, and the ,nh:i'iit:ints flocked >ut to greet theReuter - 164 words
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Article97 1931-02-04 18 Tapajos Plantations Not To be Abandoned. Detroit, K. The X' ni M<>* r ompany states that it i in the report that the 1 Pi r«l rufa n at Tapwj at abandoned. On the contrary the company interns ti> speed up work on the plantation. The contradictedReuter - 97 words
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Article85 1931-02-04 18 Petition Owing to Price Collapse. (FMn Our Own Correspondent.) Penang. Fel). i Small aaMafß, land owners, miners and other intere-ts in Ke<lah are petitioning thi Kutish A<i\ i-t r ami the authorities trmm umU&m somewhat on the r tfca rn-ei.t Small Holders Enactm.nt. f MS. The luisis85 words
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Article79 1931-02-04 18 Death of Chief Engineer To Contractors. (Kri'iu Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Feb. I. n.-t rurttvl under the :i Cochrune ami Son* for the CakwtU Ebctlk Supply Corporation has claimt I vii-tim in Mr. Norn. an Smith, the ihx f engineer to the contra.-- j Mr. S:mth staye.l79 words
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523 1931-02-04 18 What is Being Done In The F.M.S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 3. The European unemployment situation was reviewed by Mr. R. O. Bishop at the annual meeting of the Kuala Lumpur I, ranch of the Ex-Services Association of Malaya. Mr. Bishop 3tated523 words
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Article131 1931-02-04 18 Do.X Strains Internal Structure. Puerto Lam, Las Pjlmas, Feb. 3. The Do. X, failing to take off from the Harbour here, taxied into Cando Bay, 14 miles away, and there again failed to get off. The giant flying-boat is reported to have trained her internal structure, so131 words
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Article237 1931-02-04 18 Inquest on Coolie Killed Unloading Cargo. Mr. F. G. Bourne, the Singapore Coroner, held an inquest yesterday on ?i Cantonese sU-vedore coolie, named Fook Hen*, who was killed while unloading csrro from the s.s. Atreus on Jan. 2H. Mr. C. A. Blow, Chief Officer of the Atreus.237 words
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Article327 1931-02-04 18 Will He Strike at Kansu Or at Shensi Shanghai. Feb. S. Mr. Ma Chao-chun, the chairman of the Training Department af the Central Kuomintang. declares that the Kwang- tung and Kwangsi situation will be I peacefully settled soon. Hong Kong reports state, however. that Generals327 words
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Article35 1931-02-04 18 Animal Crackers." the popursr Paramount comedy featuring the Marx Brothers opens at the Capitol tonight. Good News." a Metro Goldwyn Mayer comedy, featuring Bessie Love and Cliff Edwards, opens at the Alhambra tonight.35 words
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Article97 1931-02-04 18 Figures for Januar> Compared. The shipments of tin from Malaya last month were 7..S.'>H Urns, as compared with 7.068 tons in the previous month. For purposes of comparison the tigure- I r BI are given h< low T.»n<. January H February March IM\ April May 1«».it.797 words
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Article236 1931-02-04 18 Driver Charged at Assizes With Causing Death. An accident |.etw.-in a trolley bos and an omnibus, both belonging to the Sin'.'u-poi-e Traction Co.. on I»ec. I'd lust, which led to the death of a Thmese. < hang Ah < hin. had its sequel yesterday whenJan^i Singh was236 words
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Article277 1931-02-04 18 School Teacher Who Took $24 from Pupil. i I 111 .'UI Penang, Pi In this in..in;i two mtei cstaag apaaala saw an appeal I the othei «ent up o\ th« l»i«trui I The appellant in the fimt eaai i hires. charg, I at Kalik Pulau anil cm277 words
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Article62 1931-02-04 18 r.amed Hmn>nl »ati;:i I $10 anil To;i| to pny rumpens atmn if another $1(1 to nines.-, by the Fourth ate (Mr. C. II yaatar The i "inplalnant. Wang Teek han. aaM to the police barrack- Harbour Hi>vril pal* la<r atonth to eoUact a debt from the ai eaasd62 words
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Advertisement135 1931-02-04 18 CREATING A NEW STANDARD IN 6 CYLINDER VALUES. THE MORRIS MAJOR SIX WITH the new Morris Major Six comes a new conception of sixcylinder value this new Morris model offers more and costs less than any other car in its class. It has beautiful smoothness, flexibility, luxury na< speed, allied135 words
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Advertisement548 1931-02-04 19 Assets exceed fII.OOw.OM Aamwnet t* forte orer |38,M0,WM. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Ineorporaud la th. Strait* B*ttUm*ata.) HEAD omCE Wiacheatar Boa**, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 17, Old Jewry. EX. Th* Compaa* ha* 00,000 depeartad with th* Supreme Court of England and eompliee with th* British Life Assurance Ompaama548 words
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Advertisement556 1931-02-04 19 BANKING NEDERLANDSCH INDISCHE HANDELSBANK. N.V. EsublUhed U53 at Amsterdam Authorised Capital Glda. 100,000,009 (aboat Paid op Capital Glda. 66.000.000 (akeat I4,800,»00) Rfs.rrea Glda. 28,187.787 (aboat •3,860.000 HEAD OFFICE AMSTERDAM BRANCH OFFICES THE HAGUE, ROTTERDAM. OVERSEAS BRANCHES t BATAVIA Head OOce for Dutea Eaat SHANGHAI Head Offlce for China aad BRANCH556 words
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Advertisement584 1931-02-04 19 BANKING P. AND O. BANKING CORPORATION, LTD. (Incorporated in England) with which is affiliated ALLAHABAD BANK. LTD, INDIA. i Authorised Capital X j .000,000 1 Capital subscribed aad paid up X2,eM,1«0 Beaerre Fund J IM.OOO HEAD OPPICE 117-182, Leadenhall Street, Lordon. EX. S. WEST LONDON BRANCH 14-18, Cockspur Street. Lnndon,584 words
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Advertisement153 1931-02-04 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Englaad) Fire, Life, Marine, Accident. Guarantee and Motor. Assete MO.OM.OM AETHI'R C. POTTS— Manager aad Uader writer, tasters Braaeh. Singapore. FIIU2-ACCIDENT-MOTOR. THE LONDON ASSURANCB HONG KONG FIRE INSCE, Co, LUt, PHOENIX ASSURANCE Co., Ltd, WESTERN ASSURANCE Co, UNION INSCE. SOCIETY of CANTON,153 words
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Advertisement123 1931-02-04 19 AFTER BUSINESS HOURS TO MOTORISTS, AN INVITATION to the Numerous following our recent advertised reduction of 20 per cent, on prices of alt stock models of TRIUMPH SUPER SEVEN CARS, we are keeping our Motor showroom open untit 9 p.m. on Thursday and Friday of this Week and we invite123 words
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Advertisement41 1931-02-04 17 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES a I 4l^ «a> jj ft I' r)l| i^l>UAGp"| WILLS'S GOLD FLAKE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES WDIH.O WILLS BRISTOL LONDON 6202! You In Touch With The People Who Want To Show You THE NEW CHEVROLET LTD. ORCHARD RD. PHONE 6202.41 words
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Advertisement457 1931-02-04 17 THE OCEAN ACCIDKNT AM) GUARANTEE CORi'OKATION, LTD. i Incorporate! in i.rrai Britain) Hrad Olltre for Nll.». SIVt.APORE. MODERN OFFICE MACHINES j\DDJNii AND CALCULATTNU MACHINE^/ ADDING AND FIGURING jJkflgl^ggV^ MACHINE Jof€\ ggNL Jjtt^g\4Mn DurabilitywMml\ Phone Or Wnte v prom.nrnt fr..ure of th. Sivd.thvmi compact lOr *»<1 Comp«l*ed of tnini—nm numbrr of457 words
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