The Straits Times, 10 February 1931
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Title Section38 1931-02-10 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NEAILY A CENTUBT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST. INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER IN MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1931 PRICE 10 CENTS38 words
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Advertisement173 1931-02-10 1 Singapore: ts. cccil st. (-phone siei). HI TONM.HT i».ri I UKHK DANIELS in i DIXIANA I A Radio Picture. Phone :>2CI-32fi2. I IMPORTANT I .MONSOL is the discovery of the laboratories of tie Mond Staffordshire Refining »>., Ltd.. produced after twelve years of patient research by eminent chemists. I mil173 words
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Advertisement381 1931-02-10 1 KUA^^^^^HMaMPVIfVJF^^T PHONE 3683). The Cloth is always Ready -oh THE POLISH IS IN THE CLOTH i REDIO CLOTHS DedlO require W^S£s?&*r7 |fe HARKy n r p in dot),, n d y»a h..\ M^ U/ocUin^ l..tii.« polish. 110 WdSnillK REDIO cloth, arr The Magic Self -Contained 2SI ST^UTrV "»V"i I and381 words
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Advertisement16 1931-02-10 1 B F. B E ii ANJILun *"1 Ji DIXIANA" j A Rtdio Picture. j I'hon* >2fil16 words
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Advertisement523 1931-02-10 2 P. <,„ BRITISH INWA AND APCAR LINES (Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENGER AM) CARGO SERVICES. KMMBULAR ANrToRIF.NTAL ,SJ* .CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS "AJBSTVS LOVBRNMIiNT. LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OI'TWARD FROM LONDON FOB CHINA AND JAPAN. Tonnage due Spore. i v: PINDI i«f»7 V AkMAIJV 9,100 Mar. 7523 words
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Advertisement677 1931-02-10 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. BnVaMt*VHV^sffHVVT^I (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA). TO LONDON Naples, Marseilles, London. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough. Vessels Tonnage Da* Sail KASHIMA MARU 10.000 Feb. IS IS VA.-I.KLXI MARU ***** Feb. 26 2« ilAkuNt: MARU 10,000 Mar. 11 IS A A MARU 10,700 Mar. 26 IT 1 rl'*HlMl MAI'U nfiW Apr. 10,677 words
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Advertisement438 1931-02-10 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Ineorporat*d U AnstraUa) FOR BRISBANE. BYDNET AMD MELBOURNE, VIA JAVA. DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular aoattly aai lings »y the wall- 1 known sUaamar MARELLA (7.86* tons) aad tha a*w aotor v.ssel. MALABAR (4,612 ton*). Th* MARELLA U en* of the largest and ftn*»t steamer* trading ta438 words
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Advertisement604 1931-02-10 2 THE EAST ASIATIC GO, LIMITED (Incorporated in D.nmaxt) Telephone MS*. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE Ta CENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. BAM- BURC AND COPENHAOBN. Laav* S'pon. Paaaag. ms. KORINGIA Feb. 11 Feb. IS m.s. JI'TLANDIA Mar. 18 Mar. 20 bj. ALSIA Mar. a Mar. ST a.*. SELANDU Apr. S Apr. 10 m.s.604 words
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Advertisement601 1931-02-10 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP Cat. UMITKD. THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES. LONDON, AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWERP, HAMBURG AND BREMEN GENOA, HAVRE, LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW— bOSTON. NEW TORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEKLY SF.RVICF.— LONDON AND NORTH CONTINENT. LONDON, ROTTERDAM AND HAMBURG.601 words
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Advertisement519 1931-02-10 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO. LTD. (Incorporated in Siaa) BANGKOK COASTING SERVICE for Krrtay, Trengganu, Kclantan, Bangnara, Telupin, I'atani, Singora, Lacon, S.chon, Bandon, Kohsamui, Langsuan, Chuapen nnd Arrival Dapartara srODHADIB In Part 1 VALAYA Feb. 16 Feb. 18 I MAI.IM The steamers ar* fitted throughout with electric light and have519 words
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Advertisement429 1931-02-10 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION lU, SAN rRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., TACOMA. WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND. fRE. J«)INT s. !:M)I X Sailings for i nili.l -Mates and a.iada Point* from Hong Kung. Saa Praari.ro snd laa Aagelea. TIDB saiU froai Koag 'th. 11 Mar. 7 San429 words
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Advertisement490 1931-02-10 3 DOLLAR tTEAVf9OF UNB HAfL UMM ROUND-THE-WORLD SERVICE SINGAPORE. PKNANG, COLOMBO. SUEZ. I'ORT 8AII). ALCXAMJkIA, NAPLES, Ck.NO A. MARSEI'.LES, NEW TOBK AND BOSTON J rrive Leave Leave S'por* S'pere Paaaag PRES. FILLMORB Feb. IB Feb. IB Feb. 81 PRFS. WILSON Mar. t Mar. 8 Mar. 7 \N 111 KKN Mar. 16490 words
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Advertisement549 1931-02-10 3 *NOKDDEUTSCHER LLOYD (laeerperstod Is Gsrmawr). Tk* snd.rm.ntl.a.4 are the Cmpaay's iatoadea flit ores. OUTWARDS. lALLER for Ho B g Kong. S'gkai. Kobe, Taku. Delay and Tsingtan Feb. 16 PFALZ for Japan Ports and Vladivostock Frb. 25 HOBWWAKDS. DERFFLIXGER for Genoa, Barcelona, Amsterdam, Rotterdam ll'burg and Bremen Feb. 16 Cebla aad549 words
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Advertisement307 1931-02-10 3 IELLERNAN BUCKNALL STEAMSHIP (XL LTD. (Incorporated ia England.) -ELLKT.MAN- LDVB PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE TO I THE UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. FREIGHT OERVICI OUTWARDS Te Heat Bass], Shaaghal aad Jaaaa Da* S'por* s.s. CITY OF KHIOS Feb. S7 s.*. CITY OF ATHENS Mar. 16 HOMEWARDS m.v. CITY OF LILLE for307 words
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Advertisement961 1931-02-10 3 THE STRAITS TIMES and THE STRAITS BUDGET. Bead (Mbm. CBCIL AND BTANLBT B'l'RgaTrß. SINGAPOBJI Braa** OtVe. tf. JATA BTRKBT. lUALA LUMPUR. Cahlee TIMES. SINGAPORI. Telrabaae* BINGAPOBE BJ, KUALA LUMPUB MHS. Sole AcJTertising Representatives in Great Britain. RF.I TKKS. 1 1,1 (Aavt. Dept.) 24. OM Jewry. London. E.C. (through whoa all961 words
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Advertisement354 1931-02-10 4 CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. Thrre MB approximately seven word* to a •herf i« a flit rats charge of 25 ure per insertion v.th A minimum of one dollar ncr insertion. rmeMi will be accepted up to 10 a. ta. Un the day of issue. I I'", cents is charged for the use354 words
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Advertisement794 1931-02-10 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET. TO LET, 90, Mam Road. Immediate entry Apply Meyer IhsJssMtsj, TO LFT, No. 2. Amber Road. Immediate Apply Meyer Brothers. TO LKT, 4 and 4-A. Rafle* Place. lan*Ji»'e entr.-. Apply Meyer Brothers. i To I.XT. I«lt-A. K—ar asssm, par.:> fur67. Straits Times. C 4, Market St.794 words
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Advertisement657 1931-02-10 4 BUSINESS PREMISES I TO LET. 1 TO LKT. two storied godown. Road and I River frontage. Area 10,000 sq. ft. Apply 424, StraiU Times. TO LKT goilowns Nos. SI, 32 and 34, Wallich Street. AAply The British Malaya Trustee Executor Co., Ltd, Telephone No. MsX TO LET, store, capacity 8.410657 words
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Advertisement406 1931-02-10 4 MAKBLCa. White Itallaa, l. Telegraph aH. ..fiINC KOVK Burt MUetIBVC y., ir present* now ihe OsD Shop. v. Arcade. a la' CARTK. IJVTEST GRILL INSTALLATION. Phone ML Mrs. M. AOKI. No. ISO. Middle Road. Dre,s Etaker of I^diei' A children's dresses in up-to-date style A fashion. Charge* moderate. Work guaranteed.406 words
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Advertisement613 1931-02-10 4 PUBUC NOTICES. NOTICE MALAYAN ESTATE OWNERSASSOCIATION. I nn nosed il forth' cjir.irg to form Ik) Itior The avembershin »f tht- A.». tntu.n will be op to all amaM tt al> nation partnership*. Aaaaoiattsei .< >tpm iinctudir.T p:ireh rtered and eontrolleil >n Malaya aad owners or pMfjtiaton al laad cultivate -ric613 words
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Advertisement106 1931-02-10 4 LJCGAL NOTICES IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SKTTI r Ml I Oaafjaastfcs] I In iTaa 1100 he malt< r -I ihr ui)divu<. i and in tin ni>rr XVI tmtm r.-'% I I and imAnd in the Matter ol Ordmanr.- Nu. M v >m> aa ji I and.106 words
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Article797 1931-02-10 5 Accused of Murder. DRAMATIC STORY OF HER ARREST. Mrs. Hearn, whose disappearance from her home at Lewannick, Cornwall, on Nov. 10, following the death of Mrs. Thomas, a neighbouring farmer's wife, has been found at Torquay. She was conveyed to f*unceiton and later charged with797 words
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Article202 1931-02-10 5 Mr. Murnane's Advice on Hong Kong Water Matters. The Honic Kong Daily Telejrmph of Feb. 3 states Attention has been drawn to an interesting news item contained in the report of the mce'intr of Committee No. f> of the Singapore Commissioners, heid on Jan. 12, when it202 words
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Advertisement622 1931-02-10 5 iIU 1 JZafJaL/V3 Raffles Hotel TONIGHT DINNER DANCE Monia Litter's Celebrated Orchestra. FRIDAY. FEB. 13 DURING THE TEA DANCE First Appearance in the East of MISS VERA PRAED GEE MARGARET MORRIS DIPLOMATIST IN ORIGINAL SONGS. DANCES. COSTUMES. Admission (I. Sea View Hotel AH Rooms with Modern Sanitation. EVERY^ST SPECIAL DINNER622 words
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Advertisement1076 1931-02-10 5 ELECTROLUX MOTORLESS REFRIGERATORS THE ONLY OIL BURNING REFRIGERATOR The Ideal unit for the Estate Bungalow. Sole Agents in Malaya for ELECTROLUX LTD. CHentrai I SINGAPORE IPOH KUALA LUMPUR. Tel. No. 5471 4 liaei). AUCTION NOTICES AUCTION NOTICSS^ AUCTION SALE MORTGAGEE'S SALE BY ORDER OF THE SITREME o f valuable Sin^apurc1,076 words
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Miscellaneous224 1931-02-10 5 1 Today's Crossword Puzzle. i I li r2r 2 i 3i 3 F~~HbP""""F p i i i« v i i •O I I^^Tflw^ uflaV^ ■aaW^^^^l"^" bßbT^ r^r^l Jai P^r^l LHH (CLUES.) ACROSS. 623". Natural features of a place 1. Twi-t out of shape 20- Accumulate Sea. captain -> f< ■>.224 words
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Article, Illustration206 1931-02-10 6 Any child can have beautiful hair holthj »r.J luxuriant. It is simply a matter of shampooing. Proper shampooing makes the hair soft and silky. It brings out all the, real life and luitre, all the natural ware and colour, aad leavrs it fre»h lucking, glossy206 words
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Article1881 1931-02-10 6 Impounding to Begin In May. SAVINGS EFFECTED. COMPLETION OF $5,800,000 UNDERTAKING. i In a few months' time the tremendous valley of Potian Ketjchil. now covered I with a disorderly and seemingly impenetrable mass of lallang and blukar, will be an enormous expanse of water, measuring over l\1,881 words
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Article157 1931-02-10 6 Dragged Through Streets And Burned Alive. A Ncfrn named Bunn, vlio has alleged to have assaulted and murdered a young teacher of Mar/ville, Missouri, was lyncded in the presence of 2,000 men, women. an 4 children of the town. Gunn was taken from the motor-car in which he157 words
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Article234 1931-02-10 6 Arrangements for Landing On Feb. 17. M -a! L C L OUlrieM. C.8.. CM. (I., 1). 5.1 1., i- i-xpecttil to arrive in Sinjrai.ir.' t.y the Neuralia on K« IT assume the appointmt tit of (it-rural (Wlicer Commanding iho Troop*, Malaya. Ovine r.-b. IT beinir a public hoi234 words
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Article77 1931-02-10 6 EARTHQU AKE RELIEF. Further Subscriptions In Singapore. I'-iM.iusly arknuwleitee.l t5.4M.10 }'.r A. (J. Robb M, Mr. K. J. H. »rni-r 10. Mr. L J. Haye> 100. Mr (J. R. H. V. M M, Si-v'anorr lull CM 1 .1- »H. Suuih Hi :>h I ■■■ram i Co. staff IS, Mi. I).77 words
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Article33 1931-02-10 6 Region Infested With Bandits. Th T v.ay riuH.n i- irfi Ainu •<■ i Th< Peking Su >n< incut rhihli (Hopei) a>..l i imr of Su;, nan, I through mtv h j33 words
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Article73 1931-02-10 6 The follou in»r doiv t«ivfil l>y -n<- Earn Committee Prrvii.li>.;, acklK Ih* Her torpoi.i'. fn>ni bi:in»h<— I Bahai, $10. Bat i Al Batanjr Padanjr 16, Johou- So lit 1 10.Kelar.tan !'<.. X «.i, Kua a Sclangoi 2, Nilai It, PaJaM (entrai It, P fl::ntai I Taipinsr SO, Pcrak73 words
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Article46 1931-02-10 6 Th« I'ulih. >.•■■ nit a r \Vhum|.i' prciiarinir t.i k« i i \Vham|.a«. i th Canton Ktagrhow .il (hanir K» M MHMMCI <r<l. I) by air for H Hinjrkv ohsu -i (Icni m: I. M I lived a north Kivanirt jiht I i Sin Ki.46 words
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Advertisement207 1931-02-10 6 j Saaß sTamA'-W'llaali sTaW ■■'floM I AV.'.t'vH saaaasaaavaaaa -^■aaV^ BrarJaY/' '^^aaa saaaTav '''wvOararJ Baa F *ti \saarJ tf^ff^^^Baaaß^Bk I I \^S^^l^^ "Has Everything that makes for good v'^^Ltb^^ h nti^t't n i i) nit' I}]l1 I x^m-*^ .^w^ l^hh Imi 11 il ll 111 I Q BEBE DANIELS EVERETT MARSHALL207 words
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Advertisement97 1931-02-10 6 >^ M I -en mechar. ica! Ljkbm bbbjbbsl X JKt fJ ;.nur Cinf-Kilm by i-ianual p W I //A II k GREATER SATISFACTIOW FOR YOU /B n< t M \f f I tn manual BVSSSaf your Hi I A individually, any dtfect*. irr < I\\ D^BBaaal ju»t*d and full account97 words
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Advertisement253 1931-02-10 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Thrillinß Astounding Vivid 'Ihf \ital human drama that nan set the world marvelling THE WHITE HELL OF PITZ PALU The film that was Ix-yond the description of the critics THE WHITE HELL OF PITZ PALU Il.it If jrrim stark drama played out against the majestic, terrifyinx background,253 words
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Advertisement439 1931-02-10 7 *POO€>OOOOOQ OMMO OQO^t-*' OQOIC Cl i BbO C G alllm^^ala^Bll^^Blllll^^^B «T I■¥ H"J Ml I1 I BO* 3C I W* V m^LX Wjk_ I• I B Or GRAND PREMIERE TODAY. Three Magnificent Performances: s.is c.is o.is RADIO PICTURES GREATEST TRIUMPH Th Most Lavish, The Most Beautiful, The Most Glorious colour439 words
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Advertisement387 1931-02-10 7 M 6J5 TONIGHT 15 On Monday for Two Nights Only M Marion Davies r, aIaHHIH I I \ftf U "Not So Dumb 9 U The Funniest of AH Talkies ■I She Tried to Prove Butinest-like But every Time She Spoke She Put Her Foot la It. jflH| Don't Mis» The387 words
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Article504 1931-02-10 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Bulletin of the L. of N. Eastern Bureau. H.-alth Bulletin of th» Leaitue of ■Nations, Kastem Bureau, for week endJiisr Jan. .11. I ijf.ie mm and 2 dtath* 1 plague case. Itoinhay j smallpox cases and 1 death. al.-utia M cholera c- c.< anJ504 words
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Article17 1931-02-10 8 l*er .rnt I an interim di\ 1.1. nd I paid in July, but thvn17 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article282 1931-02-10 8 Net Loss of $94,797 for 1930 Reported. The rep.nt of thr (fir t-. to be sueniif.f.l at the fourth annual general me»; tv; f thr Malayi un«olidatert Tin Dredgir.x Co.. Ltd. for the year ended Sept. 30. io ha held at th Chartered Bank Chamber*. Pcnang. on Siturday,282 words
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Article108 1931-02-10 8 Kerosene Oil.— Par unit of 8 Imp gls. Fish $5.18, Dragons $5.18. Crown (8 gls. in tins) 84-98, Crown (8 gls. in drums i i 4.68. Cross (8 gls. in tins) 84.83. Cross '•> gls. in drums) $4-53, Shell and Coattlight Kerosene $5.38 per 2 tins. Devoe's Imp.108 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES.
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Article262 1931-02-10 8 V»l. Pd. Buyeri. Sellers. 2 1 Ale». Brick Ordi. 2.30 IJO 2 2 Alex. Brick Prcfi. 2.12 4 2.22 Vfc ri XI Brit. Am. Tobacco 4.0.0 4..V0 1 1 Central Engine 0.35 0.40 nom. 100 60 Chinese Com. Bank 70.00 76.00 II «1 Con. T. 8. 7 Pref. 17262 words
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Article112 1931-02-10 8 Singapore Cold Storage 7 p.e. d*b. of ISM r«d. IMI-M 1M IN ci. Jinjapor* Municipal 6 p*. of IMI r«d. 1910 $1,878,000 pa.-. t% pnm. Singmpor* Mumcipil 4^ p.e. of 1907 red. 19*7 $1,800,000 N par Singapore Municipal 4tt p.e. of 1M» rod. IV&6 $1,000,000 M par112 words
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Article230 1931-02-10 8 Midland Revises Scale for New Entrants. The Midland Bank baa revised its scaie uf salaries for new entrants to the bank. As from Jan. 1 all new clerks in the Londun «ervice ar.- to receive an initial salary of £70 per annum, and no increment will 1..- due230 words
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Article74 1931-02-10 8 Rugby. Feb. 9. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam < IfjKs, Athens Bombay la. .'.\d.. Berlin 20.455. Brussels MJ)H, Bucharest NI7. Rio 4 9-32. Kuenos Aires M%, Copenhagen lK.l«' a Geneva 25.17',. llelsmgfors lilt.. Hour K«nr H»'»d Lisbon IOH^A. Madrid MJO, Milan W-87Si. Monte Video 33H. New York 4.K6 11-J2. OnloBritish Wireless - 74 words
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Article22 1931-02-10 8 Programme of drill- up :< and for aajatj .-ruling Feb. 1 Tuesday. r.-K I*, p.m.. Drill Hall. i i tana, Dnii.22 words
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Article86 1931-02-10 8 AJtGBT, Sar. 417 ton>. from I Sibu 1.1. CKM VKBSPTCK. Put. 6W ton-, from I Natuna Inland lU-i. for Natuna I.land* 24-I'. HCA TONG, Brit, loy tuns, from M 10-2. for Malacca 11-2. HONG HWA. Brit I.''J4 ton-, from Amoy M, for I'enang 10-*. KKDAH. Brit.. 1.0.(3 ton-,86 words
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Article35 1931-02-10 8 Lrft Arrd. Tjenmai Jan. 2 Jan. 26 R»mh: Jan. 'J Jan. 31 Prim dor NnK-rlandin Jan. Feb. 2 Siamat Jan. IK Keb. 6 Ethiopia Jan. II Vr\, 1 Sphinx Jan. U Feb.35 words
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Article189 1931-02-10 8 T«4ay. B«n»kaln. Labocan Bilik and Tandjonr Bain iSin»aradja' S. Int. I'andjanf. Siak. I'akan B I and Pajakomlx. H. t v K»»M Uagan Si-Api-Api ifcimrraldai P»l'pp«r Burma iHon( Hi» P-ni. Nurth and bat Ir.d > Ku krmaman. Dunrui. and Trrnreanu I A»danr InduChina Si kianir Java. Soutk-W*«t Sumatra.189 words
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Article99 1931-02-10 8 Ship* ■temgaid* the Wkinn or ai»«ct*4 la imvr kntranrr ■Ml Wharf Kul-ari* Main Wharf Saarland <>poh» Krdah. Bariagia II Siam<*«- I'rintr 11 I km* Kn,|. rr l)<xk Kola jVranlut l*rut Mh...|.i« Hatacn A.H. I W. Wharf An.ilochu-1-h I I I J S«<Uob 1* Nil kI.ITH HARROIK. •iaui99 words
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Advertisement405 1931-02-10 8 LEA* PERB.NS SAUCE MINOS THE HOME FLAVOUI TO THE HOTEL FAftF Qi HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE Incorporate.! la l.en-.»ny RKSOI.I TK li»31 rui.e Around the VYurld. I'u. I'rnim. l.l.tmrv Dae Malacca. March 1. IH* Singaavre. March 2. Suitable iiccommadetion fof soctioral tr:p*s s.l mim.num ratt at 'lt avaiial.U-. For full part'culai405 words
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Advertisement80 1931-02-10 8 ELECTRICAL MASSAGE Mrs. SONODA and Miss SEZUAI. No. t, BK.NCOOI.tN STREET. SINGAPORE. FOR SALE JAPANESE BULL DOW Apply Kinan Hotel, 35. Rercoolcn Street, Singapore. EXCELSA COFFEE PUNTS. 100.000 well grown planU for sale Bjalaoa from special Javanese seed. I'art plantahle as needling.-, part as stumps. Innpertion invited at Sepang. Selangnr.80 words
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Advertisement13 1931-02-10 8 JEWELLERY INVESTMENT WEDDING RINGS PRESENTS SPECIALITY itterns in stock LLMANN Stamford Road, pore.13 words
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Miscellaneous277 1931-02-10 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. l>ail> Weather Report. Brirht Wind. Station. Temptratora Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- 8p«e4 W**ta*r. Mm. Mia. falL thin*. Humidity. lion. F. F. im. hoars. g B.p k. Alor SUr W 71 O.M 10.1 ft NNK I In, KoU Bharu M 75 0.09 3 2 US Calm Fin« K.277 words
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Miscellaneous186 1931-02-10 8 ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE WEEK. Twtmimy. Frbnur? 1*. If W 3.« a.m.. K ft. in.. 4 9 p.m.. 7 ft. 7 in. CommitU* M~tinc IkaV (I) A. Sin««po*» P«ych«. !•«'<■''■ A lofiatioa, mfftmr «t Adelph. H"t*l. Ui P m. W«la*«4av r.araary II. .1. W. Ml ■"> 8 ft s iM P186 words
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Article332 1931-02-10 9 Tin Price Starts To Rise. BETTER DEMAND FOR SHARKS. (By Our Financial < ..rrespoadent.) ■,ip«i.-. Tuiv«lay, 10 a.m. ToslayV Priren Kubher. 12 cenl-. MW Ib. Tin, 2041 t.n ..1 Mttfc P" pirul. f-terday'- i'ricr-- Kul.h, r. l>.i,d..n I 11 I<H. Un l-16d. New \vrl. ■■!>.. un- hanged.332 words
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Article25 1931-02-10 9 RUBBE R STOCKS. A ralilr 1.1 Lrwia aad IVat. Ltd.. dated Feb. 10. states lh;.t th.' stacks] ot rubber in LsOsVm tH tun«. a lawa.25 words
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Article282 1931-02-10 9 £200,000,000 More Than We Can Afford. The Arehhishop of anterbury Facilities for thrift form one of the moat valuable and quietly working influences for stability und permanent prosperity that exist among us." Kt. Hon. Staaley BaMwia. P.C M.l. If every industry forgets it exists for I the general282 words
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Article187 1931-02-10 9 The figures in brackets give th« ootputi for Ui< corresponding period of lut year. MttM Cons. 4.Z96 piculs > 3.789 picols). l|">h Tin T>re4g\ng. 930 piruls (&20 picuW Supisi Klnta. -400 piculs (565 piculs). Temoh Tin I'rrAging. -ttib pieals (630 piruls S«-mrnyih. ».'> picul*. 22S hour*. 12,000 yards.187 words
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Article68 1931-02-10 9 12 •'clark boob. Siaraa«rr. Feb. I*. Bujrer* Seller* %JS&. equal to London Standard Spot 12 |M| Staadard U.S S. on Tender February 12S 12% Marrh ll\ IS m m April IS 13*4 April-June M'« Wi m m July-Stpt. 1.1", 14. Tone of Market <Ju.*l Utrtt68 words
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Article782 1931-02-10 9 Bank of France and Bar Gold. Samuel Montague and Co.'s weekly bullion I letter dated London. Jan. 14, state- The Bank of England golj reserve against notvs amounted to «UsJ»l«^r.» on Jan. 7. lv compared with !M7.f 25.6X2 on the pre- v.ous Wednesday. The gold which arrived from782 words
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Article1028 1931-02-10 9 A Slogan for 1931 Live And Let Live." The rubber report iuumi by O. W. Krscht. New York, and dated Dec. 31, itatcs A slightly •aaier Undracy which doveI i i» il in the crude rubber market since we ■Nil our last report, brourht price* down I about1,028 words
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Article53 1931-02-10 9 Death Causes Year's Delay In Completion. Cairo, Jan. 8. The vprk on the heightening of the Assouan Dam will be lesunwrl next week. It is anticipated that the suspension of worV, following the tragic death of Colonel Sir John Norton Griffith*, will result in a delay of one53 words
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Article989 1931-02-10 9 LONDON RUBBER MARKET. Consumption Alone Will Not Raise Prices. ♦THE STEVENSON PLAN DID NOT FAIL." (By A. W. Mill.) London, Jan. 14. About this time a year ago, I made a force. »t of production and consumption in 1930. At 830.000 ton* my pn.il <. forecast was lowest of seven989 words
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Article84 1931-02-10 9 The fiituni in I rackets irive the jtputl period i>f Alur CajuJi IMM Ib. Aycr Puia* X 2.000 Ib. Hruseh. IMM Ib. <4C.G.'I II lUkap and Titi Kjrtnia'i ttJSI Ib. Ham Lintaag R«ll K.1L.1 liatu Mala-ij an.) Arr;,., 4."i.000 Ib. t.iinr .'.7.: ik» ih. 11,. Jung Lontlor .••:.!(«>84 words
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Advertisement224 1931-02-10 9 1 FOR SHADOWLESS AND UNIFORM LIGHTING ISE PHILIPS M ARGENTA LAMPS WITH BULBS OF OPALESCENT GLASS When switched on, the Philips ym ArKenta Lamp has the appearjfUj nncc- of a flowing hall, pure and j ,fc silvery white. There are no harsh shadows where the Philips Argenta Lamp is installed.224 words
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Advertisement52 1931-02-10 9 f^^<j/ie (M Wnuine Of llio different trjnds of isV^ 3 I I I I which is the Ln>jnw! ,uui Ocnuin* f^ I /,!drir.a gc«?<nutcr" n tint with t!io X?%t»i civ >i o*l tn< dUcx ar»J white l.ibv!. tfnvfl/tii incomparable ran^< o* proJuvt* rl V\f m»\ include Soap. Talv-um F >ff52 words
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1333 1931-02-10 10 The Straits Times. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, FEB. 10. 1931. RESTRICTION AGAIN. It is now virtually certain that restriction of tin production on the basis of the quota scheme sponsored by the Tin {•reducers' Association will come into force on March 1. When the plan was first mooted we expressed doubts as1,333 words
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Article1181 1931-02-10 10 CHASING POW ER. OF EUROPE. OF EL'KUFK. How to Bring It Back To Normal. (By M. Pierre Ktienn* Flandin. the French statesman and economist h«>. last month, became Finance Minister in the Cabinet forme J by M. Pierre Laval.) WUk H mrrcr in th, Tmrlir.i Cabinet M. yiamdit i-<" tngagrii1,181 words
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Article14 1931-02-10 10 The death is announced in Johorr of \*ng Mulia Unku Ali bin Abdullah, D.X14 words
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Article16 1931-02-10 10 Mr J. H. Spower*. A*.»:stant Superintendent of Surveys. X.M.S.. ha- U-.i appointed Superintendent of Surveys. Johore.16 words
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Article23 1931-02-10 10 Sir Mile* Lampson, the British Minister to China, will be the speaker at the lun cheon, of the Singapore Rotary Club on Krlday.23 words
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Article27 1931-02-10 10 Mr. J. S. Arter has been appointed an Inofficial Member of the Federal Cuuikll for a further period of thrre yrar», *ith effect from Feb. If, littl.27 words
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Article36 1931-02-10 10 The Hon. Dr. A. L Hoops in expected to arrive In Malacca on or about Feb. 22. H<will then take over fr>m Dr. Stubb.'. wlm will proceed on Home leave about the end of the month.36 words
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Article31 1931-02-10 10 Mr. W. C. Juniper, manager of M.Alister and Co.. Ltd., Penan*, accompanied by Mrs. Juniper, .sailed for Hum* leave last Saturday, Mr. Alan Tindall. who U acting-manager, has armed -n Penan*.31 words
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Article48 1931-02-10 10 The death look place yesterday, wirci our Penan* correspondent, of Mr. Cheah Choo Yew, at the age of BU. Mr. Cattail Choo Yew was well-known as a plant r and was a member of the lYnanjt (him-.-Advisory Board. He did much to foster the volunteer movement among Chinese.48 words
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Article150 1931-02-10 10 The Rev. C. J. Coll** left Jesrelton for England on Jan. 21 on retirement. He had been rector in Jesselton sin Previous to that he had bt*en in the Sara wak end of the diocese from JSMU to liM, leaving there to lake up work in Australia. Mrs. Collis, went150 words
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Article669 1931-02-10 10 ULTRA-SOPHISTICATED." A >.k! deal i.iay forg \en to a writer who imnd the younjr men < f Pi nanir .:ml may we h har: ml and ilad in immaculate whr.. noted t l uMir m< i- -uits) athletic I. •■•king. For this leasun there is no669 words
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Advertisement93 1931-02-10 10 Wj^mM The Jackdaw of Reims WggM pEay oncork.ng A'botlk of THE PRODUCE OF SPECIALLY SELECTED GRAPES FROM THE Finest VINEYARDS in FRANCE Ma A«*nt» JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Knfland) SIM.\IM>Kr. Xl \l 1.1 vll-l K. PtflUM AMI lI'OH. Where to spend the ETEMJVGS? AT The Capitol Restaurant. Excellent93 words
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Advertisement172 1931-02-10 10 30 VERRS I EUPERIEMCE. j You buy safely when J you purchase Sterling- Silver and Electro- Plated ware from 2 U.S. OE SUVA i AND BROS. i JEWELLERS AND I DIAMOND MERCHANTS X HIGH BTRKET. SINGAPOKE. I T«l. SilvabfM." I'keac 4J4« Wm^»««MM«»M si '"roxy THEATRE, KATONC. WATCH FOR OPENING NIGHT.172 words
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306 1931-02-10 11 MR. HENDERSON'S STRIKING SPEECH ON DISARMAMENT. INTERNATIONAL CONCERN. Impossible to Humanise War. ECONOMIC CRISIS. Peai-ef ul Methods the Only Solution. y, Feb. ft. The I Hr> Hen.lernkinir at a dWarmamen 1 stration in 1...n !,,n t.nijrht, said disarmament I,;. airreement was a MMMHa ,':.iti.n l,y nil nat and their air306 words
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Article115 1931-02-10 11 Two Soldiers Charged In Court. mashing BMMjr Outlaid X, h.I on Saturday ni^ht was heard :r. the Sil I Police Couit 1,. Tore Mr. K. Clarl i iMi Moraine wh< n tw i I the 2nd Bntt.. tl produced l.y the Orchard Roa* PU. <■ r*. Wafcfc an<l115 words
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Article115 1931-02-10 11 Porthos Sinks Tokio Ferry Boat. Toki... Feb. ft. O\,t fifty are reported missinir. be- eyed drowned, n< a reanh of tt. -.ani.-r Portbo colliding with B c:o« :el beat, which promptly sank. Twenty-five paoe4a have so far been leaned, but it M t>elic\ed that there MMN •i boardReuter - 115 words
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Article50 1931-02-10 11 Inauguration of the Vatican Station. W ,-an lty. Keb. 10. l:. •w.en 1 and i ,.m. on Thii' Paaa >.. tll l.roadca-: in I-i':n an MM te the wo'M on the inauguration of th RcaUr. [Further particaaws of the al l>e foun.l in our correspondence column page50 words
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Article39 1931-02-10 11 Mian Loan Rapidly Subscribed. Rujroy. Pi Thi .\i-. rn-i nt of India.--- loan n lly sul,>cril>ed by ir .-lay and 1 .11. 111 1 iption li.-t win- clo ad alter being < ix.-'! two hour: Britikh Wireless.British Wireless - 39 words
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Article105 1931-02-10 11 Men and Animals in A Blazing Inferno. Oakland, California, Feb. 9. Four men and score* of valuable horses were burnt to death in a fire at the Oakland Horse Show buildings. The scene resembled an inferno. Terri-ti-.l horses kicked down their stalls. Some succeeded in breakingReuter - 105 words
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Article117 1931-02-10 11 Home Government and Mr. Gandhi's Plans. Rugby, Feb. H In the House of Commons, the Secretary for India, Mr. Wedgwood Benn, said he hoped it might shortly be possible to announce th# (kjvernmenCs policy as to the Uarryinir on of the work of the RoundTable Conference. HeBritish Wireless - 117 words
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Article137 1931-02-10 11 I The New Governor-General Of Canada. Rugby. Feb. 9. The King has been pleased to approve th'- appointment of the Earl of Bessnth to be Governor-General of Canada in succession to Lord Willinfdon, who is to succeed Lord Irwin as Viceroy of I India. 1 Bensborough, who isBritish Wireless - 137 words
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Article183 1931-02-10 11 Death Sentence for Brutal Crime Upheld. CalcutU, Jan. 30. The Chief Justice, Mr. M. N. Mookerjee aH Mr. Justice S. N. Guna confirmed the I sentence of death passed on Rakhal haudry Das by Mr. E. S. Simpson. Session Judge, Khulna, on a charge of 1 mur.lei. Das183 words
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Article105 1931-02-10 11 Sidelight on the Chaos Whic Is China. Shanghai, Feb. 9. al Shih Yu-ran, the notorioi irriy general," has gone to Shenyang v. Maishal Chang Hsueh-liar relative to the funds for the maintenan of his troops. (ieiiera! Shih is demanding $600,000 month to his military exrenditur t.i riturn theSin Kuo Min - 105 words
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Article50 1931-02-10 11 Mr. H. H. Kung to Administ< A Mild Reproof. >f i Mr. H. H. Kung. the Minister of Indi tries, i* leaving for Shaasi soon to adr v ni»ter the oath of allegiance to t Shansi generals and to deliver a spe< of admonition.— Sin Kuo Mia.Sin Kuo Min - 50 words
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Article62 1931-02-10 11 Prices Leap Upwards. LARGEST TURNOVER FOR TWO MONTHS. New York. Feb. 9. Prices in the stock market bounded sensationally to the highest points for months, increases ranging from 18\ to I three or four points on the more cc-nser- vative stocks. i The total sales wereReuter - 62 words
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Article192 1931-02-10 11 Three-Year Agreement Ends Coal Dispute. London, Feb. 10. The South Wales roalowners and miners' leaders have signed' a new three-year fcgreement. Reuter. It will be recalled that it was officially announced on Jan. IS last that the South Wales coal dispute had been settled. The provisional agreement provided192 words
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Article67 1931-02-10 11 To Visit Oil Fields In Peru. Rugby, Feb. 9. Th" Pnnre (if Wales and Prince (jeoir* arrived at Cape Blanco, Peru, this morninir. The Princes motored to Talara. Th(ir plMH include a visit to the interi.at.i nal petroleum nelds and the Loblto* Oil Company's ftelds. a67 words
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Article53 1931-02-10 11 British Financial Expert For China. Johannesburg, Feb. 9. It U understood that Mr. \V. H. Clegg. the retiring Governor of the South African Reserve Bank (who wa» formerly with the Bank of England), will shortly go to Shanghai, at the invitation of th<hritish Government, to investigate thChinese silverReuter - 53 words
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Article69 1931-02-10 11 Government Monopoly For Fifteen Years Urged. Shanghai, Feb. 9. Dr. Wu Lien-teh, who was China's i delegate to the International Opium Conferences of 1912 and 1918 ha* proposed, I in an official circular, that there should be a Government opium monopoly for a period of 15 years.Sin Kuo Min - 69 words
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Article27 1931-02-10 11 Soviet Accepts A League Invitation. Moscow, Feb. 9. The Soviet has accepted the League of Nations' invitation to participate ia a Kuropean Union committee. Reuter.Reuter - 27 words
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Article606 1931-02-10 11 Shock for Premiers. "TANTAMOUNT TO DEBT; REPUDIATION." Canberra, Feb. 9. Mr. Lang, the- Prime Minister of New South Wales, submitted the following plan to the conference of Prime Minister* on the financial position 1. The Australian Government should ■ot pay further interest to British bondholders untilReuter - 606 words
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Article94 1931-02-10 11 Calm Restored But Mill Strike Continues. Funcha!, (Madeira). Feb. H Four were killed in the riots which followed the prohibition of the import of foreign flour. Calm ha* been restored, but the mill workers who are en stride ia c.are that they will rotReuter - 94 words
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Article110 1931-02-10 11 Reductions in Ships And Personnel. Washington. Feb. 'J. The Aiipropiia'.ions Comi to the House of Bepreaentati -.innual Naval Sapphr Bill, providing for f f.tU.o.K'.miO. which is a deI $:W.000,000 as compared with the current year. The committee recommends a sharp decrease in the number of officers attendingReuter - 110 words
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Article168 1931-02-10 11 £30,000 Claim Against Mr. Theodore. Brisbane. I« |L The Crown's statement of claims in the iMungana Mine ca-e has betn deiiver<ti t,. the defen.lan: It .s understixxl that there are claims of tli.i.iiii'i at -ir defendants. (including Mr. E. <i. Theodora. Reuter. t* recalled that, la-t ummer. a168 words
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Article92 1931-02-10 11 No Inquiry into Labour Conditions. Ruk'o.v. 1 >''■ Questioned in th> 'ommons as l whether lh. .ernment would co-operate in the appointment of a commission of in.iUiry into lai. ditions in Russia, similar to it. of Nations inquiry made al th, i oi the l.ilien in GoTCtWsMMt, UrnBritish Wireless - 92 words
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Article31 1931-02-10 11 BMMJ X i-.-. The Biitish Einawmir Minion, now ;it 1 Hong Koiiir. will spend the ChJi Year holidays (from !'ib. 12 unti! Keb. M) 1 in Canton.—i<in Kuo Mm.31 words
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Article, Illustration52 1931-02-10 11 he The** two picture, akow neae of the damage done on Satvrdav night in Singapore during an eytraordmarv window -kßtat,king escapade Tw« Men of the 2nd Battalion of the Welch R»gt. now stationed at Tanglin Barracks appeared ia O«rt this Morniag in connecUon with52 words
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Article368 1931-02-10 11 Quiet Courage m Stricken Area. RELIEF WORK. "Naval Services Beyond All Praise." Rugby, ft The rul of New Zealand, Lwi BledUloe. who. with I the week-end in the earthquake-dc-Hawke's Bay area, in a telegram tc the Dominions Secretary in U>ndon. hi the "iiuiet < -ourage. mutual h« lpfuln.368 words
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Article178 1931-02-10 11 Tackier Found (iuilty Of Manslaughter. London, Jan. tt. Thi- decision of the Bordeaux C.rrrctu.nal Court in the ON "f the French Rugby international Taillantou has been variously MM French Spoi tinif Press. The <<>urt f umi that Taillantous tackle, whether legal or not, had in fact death178 words
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Advertisement71 1931-02-10 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. Page I'urrha.-inK Tower of Kurope. —B> M. I'irrrt- Kti«nne Klandin l.i z hi. I LKa in london— liv J. Jeferson Karjeon *> hrmi-t< al Dinner IH M*M Molly l'.«>l. on Mala\a II I'ontian Ketrhil Wali-r»ork» letters lo the Kditor M London Kublwr Market.— By W. still loda>''> rovsKord71 words
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Article781 1931-02-10 12 WHEN IS A VESSEL OVERLOADED Counsel's Interesting Argument. An under the \> was brought 1i0.1.1, the Singapore 1 y the Mar r.i- Di» rion patte* against the Kirn nf Varket Street. 1 1 was the Esmerslda and th n afainst the owners wss .I! .merging the dncs in- Mr. D.781 words
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Article108 1931-02-10 12 The Iwaad Police Magistrate (Mr. G. i yesterday ordered a Chinese rmmid Tv i Vim Kef to be bound over p Urn jwsce for three months on a al >Ji<ty vf $2S for causing volun■■i:rt to "his wilV. Wee Siew G«ok, on Jar M. c WRtaaet, his108 words
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Article200 1931-02-10 12 Case Against Chinese Lasts Four Days. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 10. The cmso in which four Chinese arc chanced at the Malacca Assizes before Mr 1 1 •Ju!«tir«- Burton with mischief by fire and ng ended today after a four da> i hearing. After an200 words
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Article119 1931-02-10 12 Alleged Joy-Ride Ends In Disaster (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, Feb. 9. While Mr. E. I. Panish, of the George Town Dispensary, wss with a party at Pulau Besar on Sunday his motor-car cleaner. Mat Ah bin Mamat. stole the key of the car from Mr. PanUh's house,119 words
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Article76 1931-02-10 12 President Chiang to Visit Shensi Shortly. Shanghai, Feb. 8. President Chiang Kai-shek hss telegrsphed to General Yang Hu-chen, the chairman of the Shensi Provincial Government, announcing his intention of visiting the north-west provinces of China towards the end of February. This announcement is significant in view of the76 words
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Article88 1931-02-10 12 Plans for Its Development To Be Discussed. Shanghai, Feb. 9 Mr. Tang Shao-yi the first premier of thi- Chinese Republic (1912), a former Minister of Finance and more recently high adviser to the National Government is swaiting the arrival of Mr. Sun Fo, the Minister of Railways, Mr.Sin Kuo Min - 88 words
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Article118 1931-02-10 12 Further Postponement Of Case. A. N. H. Van Cuylenburg. of the secretarial and accounts department of Messrs. Fogden, Brisbane and Co., contractors, who is charged with criminal breach of trust as a sen-ant in respect of $14,000, was again before Mr. G. C. Dodd. the Singapore Criminal District118 words
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Article191 1931-02-10 12 Two Women in Harbour Collision. Four Europeans were thrown into the sea near the Breakwater at a, little after 1 a.m. today when the bast Asiatic Company's launch in which they were being taken to the Danish motor vessel Burin* ia was in collision with one of191 words
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Article268 1931-02-10 12 Hosepipes Taken Over Roofs. Fire broke out last night at 272, Beach Road, snd 101. Market Street. Both! places wire kept as godowns by ship chandlers and contained large quantities! af chip'? paints, oils and inflammable goods. The firr brigade received s call shortly j after268 words
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Article164 1931-02-10 12 Further Stage of Case Against European. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Feb. 9. A further stage in the case against Mr. Blackshaw. a European, charged with rash and negligent driving and causing the desth of a Chinese woman and injuring four others, was reached when the164 words
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Article45 1931-02-10 12 (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 9. The Dato Maharajah Perba Jelai if still seriously ill in hospital at Kuala Lipis and it is unlikely that the hearing of the Jelai Concession litigation can be resumed before the later part of March.45 words
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Article384 1931-02-10 12 Inquest on Mr. Leigh-Hunt Opened. The inquiry into the death of Mr. E.S.W.H. Leigh-Hunt, an officer of the Singapore Prtvintive Service, who died as a result of a motoring accident during the early hours of Jan. 15 in Lavender Street, wss begun before Mr. F. G. Bourne,384 words
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Article126 1931-02-10 12 Nanking's Plan for Shipping Services. Shanghai, Feb. 8 Mr. Wang Peh-chun, the Minister of Communications, has denied the rumours thet the National Government is cooperating with American shipping interests with a view to establishing a network of coastal and river shipping services. It will be recalled thatSin Kuo Min - 126 words
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Article18 1931-02-10 12 There will be a mahjong drive and dance at the Singapore Catholic Club on Thursday at 8 p.m.18 words
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Article271 1931-02-10 12 Judgment for Defendants In Rent Case. Judgment with costs was awarded the defendant* in a caw before the Chief Justice (Sir William Morison) yesterday when Mr. V. K. H. Sayampanathan claimrd frvm the Oriental GINMMN Security Lift Aft*urance Cu.. Ltd.. imi.rpirated in India. $700. being arrears of271 words
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Article328 1931-02-10 12 "The White Hell of Pitz Palu" At the Alhambra. (By Our Film Correspondent.) "The White Hell of Pitz Palu," whici opened at the Alhambra Isst night, is a wonderful example of screen art. ft makes one realise all the more the tin;!, of a critic's statement that328 words
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Article137 1931-02-10 12 Imprisonment for SecondHand Dealers. Thiec ChirH.se second-hand dealer eluding a woman, who were arrested by Detective Inspector Sam a few days ago for being in dishonest possession of a large number of motor-car radiator caps, n ascots. and gramophones, have been convicted and sentenced. One of the137 words
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Article128 1931-02-10 12 From China and Japan, by Shunko Mara, due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Chicago Mcru, due at Singapore tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Kidderpore, due at Singapore 4 p.m. tomorrow. From China and Japan, by Talma, due at Singapore 9 a.m. on Thursday. From128 words
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Article18 1931-02-10 12 Dixiana," a Radio production featuring Bebe Daniels, Everett Marshall and Wheoler and Woolsey, opens tonight at the Capitol.18 words
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Article34 1931-02-10 12 In aid of European and Eurasian uromploytd a children's fancy dress camial will be held on Feb. 13 at 5 p.m. at the Victoria Memorial Hall. At <J.V\ p.m. there will be a dance.34 words
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Article471 1931-02-10 12 Verdict of Death By Misadventure. Remarking lh»t thvre was n.> ivtlMM for attaching any blame to thMr. F. 0 Bourne, the SinijajxTi (■.rone. returned a verdirt of de:ith by nn idvi-n-ture at the closr of the inquiry into the <<rowning faUlity at the r.vent'y Mount471 words
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Article268 1931-02-10 12 Drunken Assault on Police Constable. When charged with sssajlting a able in Hill Strett on Jan. 7 before Mr. J. F. F. Gregg, the Singapore Third Police Magistrate, yesterday. Pte. F.dwar.l Hayes of the 2nd Bstt. the Helcr miT.t said that he was drunk and c uld not268 words
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Article209 1931-02-10 12 Struck Malacca Cinema Operator. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Mala* A European, named ii was fined $6 or, in default, two days' imprisonment before Mr. H. I: I today for voluntm i!y aMaiag hurt Sect Tiam. the operator at the Capital Theatre here. Mr. Fraser pleaded guilty. Mr Zehnder.209 words
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Advertisement52 1931-02-10 12 B^B^BBaaH BW Jt I A SIP— A NIP 888 another CARLSBERG SbSSB Obtainable at Hotels, Clubs and Rest Houses throughout the Straits ■EEBHB Settlements and the Malay States. SSIbbB Call for il tod*? in Singapore. Eh|^H Bottled or Draught. •IMPORTERS: ULLKvJ iBB^T East Asiatic, Co., Ltd. UNCOKPOIUTED IX DSMHAMM.) C52 words
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Article194 1931-02-10 13 Jackie Brown Regains Flyweight Title. London, Feb. 2. At Manchester in a r mtest for the British flyweight boxing championship. Jack Brown outpointed Bert Kirby. Reuter. Jackie Brown (Manchester) first won the flyweight championship of Great Britain on Oct. 13, 1929, when he knocked out Bert Kirby (Birmingham)194 words
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Article370 1931-02-10 13 Few Redeeming Features In Padang Match. Th.- S.( r trial yesterday ran only l«dc'critxM as a failure Through. >ut thgame play »i< |«>or and exrhant." scrappy, and apart from one or two play ers who showed promise, then- MM n redeenning features in the display Tfcan ton370 words
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Article1163 1931-02-10 13 Memorable Fights. HOW I\ JACKSON BEAT FRANK SLAVIN. (lt> Kuft-ene orri. the Famous Referee. (In a I. lust. -nr.g evening in the spring M :l distinguished company of boxing enthusiasts assembled first at X i, vent Garden, I^ondon, and thus unknowingly helped to1,163 words
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Article102 1931-02-10 13 Changes in Classification Announced. The Sti lit* Racing Association announces- the following changes in the classifies lion of horses and ponies Horses. Transfers. Gladiator 111 from class 4 to class 3, Edmoroonga from 3 to 4, The Nile from 3 to 4, Miss Taiping from 4 to 5.102 words
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Article27 1931-02-10 13 All S.C.C. members interested in hockey are requested to attend a meeting to be held in the Club lounge on Friday next at 6.15 p.m.27 words
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Article157 1931-02-10 13 Football Aspirations Opening Of Cricket Season. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Feb. 8. The Malacca Chinese Football Associa- 1 tion held a tea party at the Chinese Volunteer Club. Among the gathering were the Hon. the Resident Councillor and Mrs. Clarke. The President. Mr. Woo Swee Mun, in157 words
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Article75 1931-02-10 13 Ceylon Association's Big Win Over Kedah. (From Our Own Correspondent^ Penan*. Feb. 9. In the return match at Sungei Patani between Kedah and the Ceylon Association, the Ceylon Association declared at 202 for eight. The chief scorers were Labrooy 43, Saravanamuttu 54 and Orr 62 not out. Kedah only75 words
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Article24 1931-02-10 13 Motherwell Score Five (Jo-Is Against Aberdeen. London, Feb. 8. Mothorwcll defeated Aberdeen s—o today in a Scottish Leagtie (Div,. 1) match. Reuter.Reuter - 24 words
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Article192 1931-02-10 13 The position in the Singapore Ckw <:in». grand handicap tournament to date is as follows Parbury vi. Marshall. Lo Kam Woon Ki-nir < hin En«, Wilmot v.. Matt, P«ck AUaeoff. Tan Lumnsr Kia v«. Bird. Colman vi. Goucvfky. Adic- v>. Ramnath Singh. Vaux ti. Lady Colina Huuey.192 words
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Article58 1931-02-10 13 An extraordinary general meeting of the Singapore Polo Club will be held at the Tanglin Club on Feb. 24 at 6.30 p.m. to elect a president and tram art general business. Members are also notified that the polo season will formally begin on Feb. 28. There will58 words
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Article43 1931-02-10 13 Taeaday. February Commercial Cup W.arn« Brot. r*. V. E., Stadium H. K. and S. Bank »t. 8.A.T., H B. ground. WrdiwrWay. Krbraar> 11. Commercial Cap I Ho Honf Bank A.P.C., BUdi»m. Tfcara4a>. rekrmary 11. I Football: S.C.C. ti. Wtlck, Aston Boa*,43 words
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Article1046 1931-02-10 13 SUNDAY'S EVENTS AT R.S.Y.C. Kathleen Home First. MOWCiLI'S SUCCESSFUL MANOEUVRE. The "A", clasr. boats at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club on Sunday sailed their rirat race for the Black Swai trophy. A north-east monsoon cour/e was set. the first leX beinir towards the man-o-war. thence to 17 beaion. Malay Spit,1,046 words
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Article342 1931-02-10 13 Japanese Club Narrowly Beat Sepoy Lines. A match between the Sepoy Lines (iolf Club and the Singapore Japanese Golf i Club was played on Sur»iay <>ver the I atters links, and resulted in a win for the Japanca* by 53. point* to 414 1 point*. Detailed scores were342 words
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Advertisement74 1931-02-10 13 GETTING TO KNOW ><&> GOOD MUSIC For the lay-man there is no easier or more fascinating way of acquiring avusical appreciation than that provided by the (iraMopfcoM. Start your masieal course now with an instrument that will do jastice to all that is bent in manic. Let it be one74 words
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Advertisement28 1931-02-10 13 EVERYTHING (y, G.C.) ELECTRICAL Witton jflL^ >^^ I A. C. MOTORS BUILT TO RECOGNIZED STANDARDS BY The General Electric Co. Ltd., of England. i SINGAPORE, KUALA LLMITR AM) lI'OH.28 words
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Article844 1931-02-10 14 Miss Molly Pool; recently travelled round the world alone ard she is now writing a series of articles for the Daily Express giving her impressions of the places she has visited. Below is given the article on Peiung and Singapore. Tim.' p.m. ballroom open on all four844 words
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Article111 1931-02-10 14 2,<M»O-Yiar Old Coins Discovered In S. India Village. nbatore, Jan. 19. l'ju Roman coins, stated to *>c about J.'hhi Nan "i'l. were discovered by, asy :i' Veilaiore village, six miles f rom i Coimhatore. The !>< ■•>■. while playing on the outakarta at the village, dug a111 words
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Article271 1931-02-10 14 Plans for Developing Air Service. Bombay. Jan. 26. The campaign carried out in the Press nnd by commercial hou«*-s in Bombay tatty last year for the establishment of an air mail service between Bombay and Karachi i likely to be revived by Messrs. Tata Sons of Bombay. With the271 words
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Article195 1931-02-10 14 Why They Have Been Late At Harbin Recently. Harbin, Jan. 12, The S:btrUn expresses have been arriving mote lhan 40 hi urs late during the n:;>t tw.i waskl ami many stories have !ii;P.K tht- delay. A* a matter of fact, the main reason has been the extraordinarily severe195 words
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Article622 1931-02-10 14 Action of War Office Ineffective. The withdrawal of War Office recogn: tion has not affected, to any serious ex tent, the cadet movement. It was reported at the annual meeting of the Public Secondary Cad«t Association that there had been only two disbandments, and that recruiting622 words
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Article330 1931-02-10 14 Air Race to be Restricted To Amateurs. London, Jan. 15. Proposal for making the Kinir's Tup race a purely amateur competition, restricted to private owner* of aeroplanes and to pilot* who «io not fly for payment or reward, have been approved by the Kinjc, and regulations o secure330 words
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Advertisement110 1931-02-10 14 jLm no MORE mw floors JUST ONE (X)AT ol DAFtKALINE. only costing $1.10 will give your floor a lovely lustroua finish that won't chip. scratch or get shabby. )ARKALINI is greatly superior to anything yet used, and always looks nice. Simply brushed on dries quickly; and it only takes a110 words
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Advertisement476 1931-02-10 14 Announcing SHOES w o rn the world VER Opening Tomorrow Wednesday CAPITOL BUILDINGS North Bridge Road. The Bata Organization is colossal. Being the largest Shoe-factory in Europe, they employ 20,000 work- >^ y^^ men and have an output of o\er Sjlßi /4| 1 M.^KMt pairs daily. Thi« maw pro /A476 words
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1300 1931-02-10 15 tm, Jan. IS. EDGAI w I do Ml MM I written another "On Th, I he hasn't It.thriller at W W.-.lla (which. KM to Aim-man even f«.. hai i (K-il out the Kail imi l>y "Th.- M fart tha' one man should have1,300 words
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Article107 1931-02-10 15 "Complete Settlement" At Nanking. Hong Kong, Feb. 8. It h reported that the affair* of Kwinpi have been completely .settled at Nanking. General Wonjt Shao-hung is to be entrusted with the reorganisation of the affairs of the province. Generals Li Chung-yan, Pak Sung-hei and Chang Fatfui are toSin Kuo Min - 107 words
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Article53 1931-02-10 15 Returning to China Very Shortly. Shanghai. Feb. 8. Mr. T. V. Soongr, the Foreign Minister, «Ut#« that the late Dr. Sun Yat Sen's widow will be soon returning to China. Sin Kuo Min. Mn. Sun Yat Sen. who has strong Communist leaning, w believed to be53 words
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Article48 1931-02-10 15 To Establish Headquarters At Peking. Shanghai, Feb. 8. Marshal Chang H.ueh-liang. th« Manchurian ruler, haa decided to eatablUn hia headquarters at Pekinf and to divide hi* time between that city and Shenyang upending one-third of hi« time at Peking and two-third* at Shenyanr Sm Kuo Min.Sin Kuo Min - 48 words
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Advertisement143 1931-02-10 15 BUY THE BEST LESS OFTEN I^KQR^SIS) offers the world economical, dependable Iraniportation through the medium of a large range of inexpensive cars. rf ■BflßSflj a\^> in its various body t\pe\ has always V L^ best iellcr From «*ery angle Ijm mSBRt^Eg >t appeals and attracts, giting as it *£&^W dd143 words
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Advertisement114 1931-02-10 15 ITALIAN AIR SQUADRON THE 12 SEAPLANES which left Portuguese Guinea Crossing South Atlantic, for Brazil were of course, LUBRICATED with Castrol quality is th^ best policy. C. C. WAKEFIELD CO., LTD. (Incorporated ir fcrr 1 SINGAPORE IKNANG. fi A DELICIOUS AND fl REFRESHING DRINK pMk BUT ALSO SSI /^K^^^^^ OP114 words
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Article85 1931-02-10 16 At a meeting of committee no. 1 <>f the Singapore Municipal Commissioners the name "Hrmmanl Road" was given to thiproposed 60-ft. road running west from I.im Rnad and that of "Guiilerrmrd Road" to a 60-ft. road running from Grovo Road to llrinrr.ant Road. Davie Road is to85 words
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Article171 1931-02-10 16 Could Not Live on One Peseta a Day. That they were starving in Las Palmav being unable to live on the one peseta a day which they were paid there as labourers, and had therefore derided to try their luck elsewhere, was the story told by171 words
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Article207 1931-02-10 16 Committee's Appeal To Members. The annual report of the India-C«>loo Club, to be presented at the annual nw«(injr, on Feb 26, contains an appeal to members to make more use of the institution. The club wms formed with the main object of giving tn member* of the Indian207 words
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Article83 1931-02-10 16 New Chamber of Commerce Formed in Singapore. At a ir.« ptinit rerently il vri.« derided to form a hettiar Chamber of Commerce for Singapore. The obiect of the Chamber i» to improve am; facilitate the progress, protection and trade of the Chettiars living* in this town. Mr. Nuchiappa83 words
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Article209 1931-02-10 16 The Week's Programmes From Saigon Station. The broadcasting programme* from the Saigon Radio Station for the week anr give* below. Orchestral concerts are from approximately 8.46 to 9.45 p.m. TaewUy. Ce Sont les Soldats (G. Delay). Lakme (Leo Delibes), Rapsodie (Popper), Le Carnaval des Animaux (Saint-Sa#ns), AdagM) (Beethoven),209 words
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Article46 1931-02-10 16 (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 7. Sentence of 18 months' rigorous imprisonment wa* pasted at the Selangor A«sizes on Yee Kian Huat, formerly employed as bookkeeper by William Jack* and Co., Kunla Lumpur, for breach of trust in rupect of 12,168.46 words
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Advertisement142 1931-02-10 16 M W Over 4 miles a minute on land 1 1 mk k^KSSb A There's only one man achieved WB^Hgt a P t Campbell driving a ■H^f Napier Campbell B 1 uebi rd at JHr M Daytona Beach has broken all JM world s records on land. j^H R ML142 words
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Advertisement120 1931-02-10 16 "You Cannot Cut-Price COTYS" The house of Cot>'s Products are in world wide favour and have a reputation to sustain. It has come to our notice that some of our Retailers are selling Cotys Perfumeries at prices under those of our list. This reflects on the integrity of these few120 words
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Article1803 1931-02-10 17 Can You Help These Men In accordance with the ater made in the Notes of the l>ay column we «i»r publicity to the follow uig appeal* f.>. work from men who are unemployed as a direct rcMill of the slump, lhe I.litor mill be pleaaed to1,803 words
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Article684 1931-02-10 17 A V.C/s Thrilling War Stories. Thrilling stories of tne R.A.F. in the War wnt told in speech at the annual reunion of the Queen's Own Rifles of Canada by Colonel W. A. Bishop. Colonel Bishop, who is a holder of the Victoria Cross, ihe P.S.O.,684 words
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Article153 1931-02-10 17 Silver Line's Direct Service Started. Owinjr to the prospect.- of ffrowinz trade between United State* and Portia: Calf ports the Silver Line has commenced rc-jrular direct service from U.S. Gulf arid Atlr.r... porti to Burder Abbas, Bushire. Monamimrah. and Ba< »h callir.f nt B .i!- '■•'<!153 words
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Advertisement71 1931-02-10 17 Bmjaal performance depends on quality spark plugs. AC quality v cnu >t-«ed by more than 200 successful engine makers, and a majority of leading car manufacturers. They tuve fuund AC a better spark plug because of its patented gastight nie-pitwe construction aad its patented suie-electrode, which in .15 lines better71 words
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Advertisement303 1931-02-10 17 f* .^r^ .^P^ .^a^^^sm^^aV He Confesses! He now auakes ••fresh, aUrt, MfW ms, hippy" WtUumt tkf lr<i*l fmttlt indrrd with gratrtnl and tha'Aful <\ni aw awn* «rr««-..m. c-.mr.-rd t,» U, marvrHou* jer. Igo. Ml Ike J-/v thai f J,_ lkrWKhrHS*lHmuwmorf*ge»poftra. yerfrcl I~U* IWr 6~* «f~" H •AWy m+ of am*303 words
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Article1706 1931-02-10 18 Professional View of Our Future. HKMISTS AT DINNER. NCRBABING IMPORTANCE IN THIS (WNTRY. Ihe contribution which rhrmi-.tr> ran make t<i Ihe prosperity n! Malaya, and the oHimNtir view which member* of that prufeo-ion take of t hi- tmmtrj'u future, were oulfttandiiik [Mini- in speerhe- made1,706 words
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Letter707 1931-02-10 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—It is common knowledge that the immediate aim of the quota scheme is to restrict the production of tin from the various producing countries to a total of I 145,000 tons per annum. This figure I is 78 per cent, of707 words
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Letter561 1931-02-10 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir,—The more I review this question j the more firmly am I convinced that if the British Government agree to ami impose the scheme propounded it will I>< a fatal mi. take, directly opposed to Urn interests of the F.M.S. and our mining561 words
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Letter175 1931-02-10 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir, For the benefit of those radio inthu.-iast-s who read your pa|>er I should feel obliged if y..u would publish the foi lowing pro-iammc relative to the opening of the new Vatican Radio Station. The station. (H.VJ.) in the Vatican City,»situated in175 words
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Letter468 1931-02-10 18 To the Editor of the Straits Times. Sir.—Having carefully read the schedule ■I suggestions for the host usage of the Van Kleef bequest, may I be permitted to express my opinion through the medium of your columns? Artistic clock-t..wern, ornamental drinkin? fountains, and public aquariums have I'Ut468 words
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Article56 1931-02-10 18 m Chinese Rubber Dealer Loses 11 MO Notes. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca. Feb. 9. A CUMM M taken to a police station hero li'l»v and when searched was found to have 41 110 notes in his posiestion. Later a Chinese rubber dealer ilainit-i the money sayin? that56 words
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Advertisement82 1931-02-10 18 *^\r J V° l R motorin 8 will cost you much lot Wjm d<». the t.arlaw plaa •A 'in hire a brand new -|F AUSTIN instead of ing it, because ay it back leave is over. 'K^i '1 he 1) v yi ng-back *\-3\ mmum. .aRLAW'S Kvl (Tt:* Austin Authorities)82 words
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Advertisement335 1931-02-10 18 Should Women dread the approach of a perfectly natural event I NATURE never intended jo* to tttkt uiululv. Why i> it then tint bo nuny thousands of women experience men pail ami wnknest Th.v b the icpl supported by the Medical opinion, Calcium is the iv! food of every both335 words
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Advertisement1676 1931-02-10 19 .K*«i* r xccW $1 1.000,000. Ammuf ta force oyer I3W-10.000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (Tnctfrporated in the Straits SettiaWnts.) ■4B OWn. W.nchester Hou.e. S,n,,pore. LONDON OFFICE 27, O.d J.wr,. E.C. The Company has CO.OOO depo.itted with the Supreme Court of En«land and complies with the British1,676 words
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Advertisement204 1931-02-10 19 INSURANCE COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE CO, LTD. I Incorporated in England) Fir*, Life. Marine, Accident, Guaranty and Motor. AihU #80.000.000 ARTHUR C. POTTS— Manager and Underwriter. Eaitern Branch, Singapore. 6UN LIFE ASSURANCE CO, OF CANADA. Aaacia AMinatn la force G. $5*8,197.954 C. 1J.tt1.M7.M4 Th« Sun I.ife Assurance Company of Canada paid204 words
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Advertisement139 1931-02-10 19 WAILES DOVE BITUMASTIC is being used by the F. M. S. RAILWAYS To Protecf The Steelwork OF THEIR NEW BRIDGES SINGAPORE DEVIATION SUPPLIED BY SOLE AGENTS. United Engineers Limited (lacorporaUd in the Strait* S«ttUracnti) SINGAPORE BRANCHES. Diagee Double bßkHk^ Shutter Camera. J JBB For High Speed PhotoV Mir praphy. A139 words
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Advertisement17 1931-02-10 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDKNT AM) 6UAKANTBC .CORI'OKATION. LTD. 1 Incorporated in lircal Bntain) Head Omtt lor M.l». SINGAPORE.17 words
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