The Straits Times, 28 February 1931
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Title Section38 1931-02-28 1 The Straits Times [ESTABLISHED NMAJtLT A CaWTTJBT.] THE LARGEST AND MOST INFLUENTIAL NEWSPAPER BY MALAYA. 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1931. PRICE 10 CENTS The Straits Times 20 PAGES SINGAPORE, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1931 PRICi: K» CEN38 words
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Advertisement159 1931-02-28 1 SINGAPORE :,TS, CECIL ST.' ('PHONE 6161). a- p ___Tl •.II TONIGHT t.IS RADIO'S COMEDY BOMBSHELL i "THE VERY IDEA." 1 PfcwM SMI-BMX SWEETENED CONDENSED MILK FROM THE FERTILE VALLEYS OF THE FAMOUS SWISS ALPS. "Sledge Brand" Sweetened y^SWI S SjlflWl Condensed Milk is prepared l| and guaranteed by the ■Or159 words
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Advertisement257 1931-02-28 1 M1 1|L| 27. JAVA ST. (PHONE 3«83) WNFIEID SHOES. Are now obtainable in SINGAPORE AND KI'ALA LI Mill' At Messrs ROBINSON Co.. I M i^^^^St^J*. lirht w,i r h: .ho« la Una A intrl she* <-omb>nin r ,tr»n r t WK^^^^ quality raid-Un w.llow calf n<l »••"<•••• Medium to, Fin.257 words
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Advertisement14 1931-02-28 1 "mii'ii-p- «.1S TONIGHT f.15 J RADIOS COMEDY BOMBSHELL U UlTHE VERYj Pfc«M IM1-5MX j14 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement521 1931-02-28 2 P. 0., BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES Incorporated in England) MAIL PASSENC.ER AND CABGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND OKIKNTAL S.N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S RNMENT, LONDON AND FAR feAST MAIL SLKVICE. OUTWARD FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Tomage duo Spore. X ARM ALA H.luO Mar. 7 an I521 words
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Advertisement683 1931-02-28 2 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA). TO LONDON. Naples. Marseilles, l>ondoa. Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middleabroaga. Vessels Tonnage Due Sail HAKONK MARU 10,000 Mar. 11 12 Isl'WA *ARU 10,700 Mar. 2« 27 SFUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Apr. 10 HAKO7.AKI MARU l«i.500 Apr. 22 JS Tk'Kl'Kl'Nl MARU ll.*"0 May 6 7 HAKUSAN MAhU 10..VM1683 words
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Advertisement430 1931-02-28 2 BURNS PHILP LINE (Incorporated in Australia) FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELI BOURNE, VIA JAVA, DAKWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the wellknown steamer MARELLA (7.8«o tons) and the new motor vessel. MALABAR (4.512 tons). Tho BJk MARELLA is oae of the largoat and finest steamers trading to Australia,430 words
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Advertisement606 1931-02-28 2 THE EAST ASIATIC CO., LIMITED (Incorporated in Denmark) Telephone SJIJ. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICE To GENOA. LONDON. ROTTERDAM. HAMBURG AND COPENHAGEN. LeaTe Spore. Penang. m JUTLANDIA Mar. 18 Mar. 20 n... ALSIA Mar. SS Mar. 27 m.s SELANDIA Apr. 8 Apr. 10 m.t. FIONIA Apr. 12 Apr. 24 m.». LALANDIA606 words
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Advertisement635 1931-02-28 2 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE THE OCEAN STEAMSHIP CO. 1.1 Ml 1 I l> THE CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in England) I REGULAR SERVICE TO MARSEILLES. LONDON AMSTERDAM, ROTTERDAM. ANTWi-RP. HAMBIK.. AND UREJar S GENOA. HAVRK. LIVERPOOL AND GLASGOW BOSTON. NEW YORK AND BALTIMORE. WEEK!.'.' BBKVICI LONDON AND635 words
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Advertisement517 1931-02-28 2 THE SIAM STEAM NAY. CO, LTD. (Incorporated in Siam) BANGKOK COASTING SKRVICK f.r I Kretay, Trengganu. k't.antan. llangnara, Trlupin. Patani, Siagora, Lacoa, Sirhon. Kandon, Kohsamui, Langtusn, Chumpcn and Bangkok. Arrival Pepartnre PRACHATIPOK Mar. 2 Mar. 4 M DHHADIB Mar. tt Mar. 11 ALATA Mar. II I The s'.eamers are fitted517 words
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Advertisement1824 1931-02-28 3 SHIPPING ANNOUNCEMENTS. OCEANIC AND ORIENTAL NAVIGATION CO., SAN FRANCISCO, CAL. TACOMA ORIENTAL STEAMSHIP CO., T.\( <>M A. WASH. STATES STEAMSHIP CO., PORTLAND. ORE. JOIN r m IiKM I -E Sailings for I nited States and Canada Points from Hung Kong. San FranrUro and I*M Angeles. GOLDEN WALL sails from Kong1,824 words
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Advertisement513 1931-02-28 3 BANKING ANNOUNCEMENTS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPY, X.V. Netherlands Tradinc Society. (Established at Amsterdam 1824) •AID IT CAPITAL Fl. 00.030.000 (about MsMMM) :TATI'TORY RESERVE FIND Fl. 40.015.000 (about *****.000) HF.AD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM WITH HQENCIE9 IN ROTTERDAM Mi ■S-OKAVENHAOI HEAD AGKNCY IN BATAVIA. UK M ll f> andoeng Weltevreden Rsngoon tandjermasin Kota-Radja513 words
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Advertisement602 1931-02-28 3 XEDERLANSCH INDISTHE HANDELSBA? X, X.V. Eftabli-hed ISU at Amsterdam Authorised Capital GMs. ino.OOO.lW) (abont Jt^OO.ooo l Paid up Capital G\!< 66.000.000 (about Resenres Gld- about HEAD OFFICE: AMSTERDAM BRANCH OmCI S IHI HA ROTTKRDAM. OVERMAS KRVM HES RATAVIA Head Office for Djtch East Indies. SHANGHAI Head Office for Chna and602 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement559 1931-02-28 4 CLASSIFIED ADVTRTISEMENTS. There are approximately seven words to a tine ami there if a flat rate charge of 26 cents p?r line per ln»<»rt'on with A minimum of one dollar per insertion. Adv»;-»ioeits will he accepted up to 10 a.m. on th* day of issue. A tea f tj een-.j559 words
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Advertisement678 1931-02-28 4 MOTOR VEHICLES TOR SALE, M. -ris CowleT~SaToMT~fVve hr. enrin*. IVJ9 model. In fir»t c!ni» condition. Owner leavin" Colony, aits Ti-nes. FOB SALE, Baby Austin, model IW7-IS»2-. :n cuod running order. Tax j»aid. Price <>wnc- leaving Co!oty. Ap»J» Box No. ra v Times. v D, second han.l car. in i n678 words
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Advertisement497 1931-02-28 4 HOUSES, FLATS TO LET 1.) I.XT. No. 17, Mej.r Baad. A"nly M ri TO UET, 4 and 4-A. Raffles Place. It-ine-dlat* aaifj. T c I r^cn KoaJ, a! o id, Cairnhtll Roa fdi»:.h.-d. Apply M. TO UCT, compound hou»<t, 33 33-1. St. Micaael'a Kd. Gaa. r. k r. quartern. Apply497 words
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Advertisement496 1931-02-28 4 BUSINESS PREMISES TO LCT. tdiag 20 xl 7 feet. Rent. UO. Apply D lO. Telee")ne No. «*.<• ilanj with exce!- ]iosUioa. I s. TO LET. No. cc, for Imnel»te sr.'ry. Al«o i4-C Collyer quay. Entry MSL Apply Meyer Bros •torv. capacity P. 410 sq. fret. I Quay. Apply Id. Bf.496 words
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Advertisement532 1931-02-28 4 FOR SALE j FOR SAi ..n payment terms, or let ONO 1 I hen you v k FOR I g< down 1-4. Martin n. land ap- xci'.lept sh.p;. ng I ..er ir.ta'ie V UMITI.I). Inion Bui'.ding. I \i.r Rlri fro.: rv* n Wh.. atoagal L*l »1 I 'I he Keeper,532 words
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Advertisement328 1931-02-28 4 SHIPPIXr. NOTICE If/ft* FEB. :i. IMI. 801 I I THE STRAITS STEAMSHIP CO., LTD. srKci.M. WEEK-END 1 1 Special! ar» now ~wettenVnraporr l'..rt S»e»lenSam »eeh-e*d re. lam rate. »HM. I trrh: mon Hrn jme day lit Singapore on Slondiy about M a.m. Penan* I'urt Mnetlenham »erk-.nd return ■nng ..n h.im328 words
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Advertisement578 1931-02-28 5 BANKING THE YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK, LTD. i K.uhliihed 18M> C y Wl ll ?f Y 100.000.000 Kund Y113.S0O.0O0 Pr»sident K. Kodima. Ks.). K. Takeuchi. Esq. ilrad (iflca Yoiofcama. Sincmporr Branca: Jl-a. CHILIA STREET. I li\DON BANKERS: WcwtminUer Bank, Ltd. The National Provincial B»nk, Ltd. I Bank. I.td. HKW Alexandria (Egypt).578 words
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Advertisement687 1931-02-28 5 TENDERS. GOVERNMENT NOTICE TENDEtfi will be received at the Colonial Secretary's Office, up to noon of Mar. 10, 1831, for the following works 1. Erection of Quarters for twelve Attendant* at the Mental Hospital, Trafalgar Estate 2. Conwyance of dredging* to Moun: Zion Reclamation :i. Kreetion of 14 Terrace houses687 words
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Advertisement679 1931-02-28 5 HOTELS Raffles Hotel I TONIGHT ST. DAVID'S DAY Special Dinner and Ball DANCING TILL 2 A.M. Patrons are kindly requested to make their reservations early for Dinner and Daruiru.. (Admission to Non-Diners $1.) Sea View Hotel TOMORROW Special Dinner and Cinema "BOBBED HAIR" MARIE PREVOST. MISIC BY MONIA LITTER AND679 words
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Advertisement847 1931-02-28 5 GOULDS POWER PUMPS «Sll^lsaoSiaa^B^^»^^ We have a Complete Range of Pumps for Every Service SINGAPORE PsSXStSSI I KUALA LUMPUR IPOH Sole Agent* in Malaya FOR GOULDS PUMPS INC. AUCTION NOTICES (By Order of Messrs. THE ESTATE AND TRI'ST AGENCIES (1927). LIMITED.) Receivers for Asiatic Lighter Co. PARTICULARS AND CONDITIONS OF847 words
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FEATURES OF THE WEEK'S NEWS FROM CHINA.
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Article182 1931-02-28 6 Weekly Service Planned. TO CARRY MAIL AND PASSENGERS. Washington, Ja.: Plans for a i--,u :.r rar-i'acific dirigiUrn ti-.ii--'- taii'.n of mail, pa«en};er3 and express matter were outlined to<iay btfan ihe S<n.. Btfti Committee. Mr. Kdward P. Farley, the chairman of iho executi.e a mmrttTl of182 words
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Article212 1931-02-28 6 China Addresses Notes To The Legations. Shanghai, Feb. 7. An important report was published in UN t hinese lewpapt-rs yestfrday concerning foreign aviators who visit China in planes. It .-tates that, at the request of the Ministry of War. the Waichiaopu has addr« '.se<i notes to the212 words
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Article255 1931-02-28 6 Owiiig to prrrrure on ipaet In our Saturday iftuet this pagt, f< attire* of tht Week* \< a < from Cfc.'na," will in future apptor rur.'i Friday. Being Built for Malayan Multi-Millionaire. Hong Kong, Feb. 16. A million dollar residence, declared to be one cf the biggest255 words
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Article105 1931-02-28 6 Sensational Plot Discovered At Hankow. Hankow, Feb. 15. :iiry authoritiv.4 are leaving no to prevent Communist 'lunrif Urn QmHM NVw Year .-4 it .itional liiscnvi r\ I mmunist documents in i that the ComMd at buying over tht tka part in a big I plot a. I .Vi-rnment.105 words
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Article100 1931-02-28 6 Further Details Of Trouble In Shanghai. Shanghai, Feb. 15, Following the dimand made by the Chinese postal workers here for a house allowance of $10 a month, the Nanking Ministry of Communications is adopting lavwijr precaution against a possible ■tiike. The Government is considering complying with the demand100 words
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Article276 1931-02-28 6 Foreign Telegraph Co.'s Offices Raided. Hong Kong. Feb. 17. Shortly after 9 a.m. on the morning of Feb. 12, the offices oor. r the Great Northern Telegraph Company at Amoy were visiteJ by a somewhat unruly mob. led by an official member of the Chinese Telegraph Administration, supported276 words
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Article208 1931-02-28 6 130 Drowned When Junk Strikes Rock. Canton. Feb. l.'i. Another UrriMe di-a^ter occurred '<n the West River off Lak Lou, not very far from Canton, early yesterday morninir it about 4.30 when a junk on QM I Kiukiang run siruek a rock and sank. A big hole208 words
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Article66 1931-02-28 6 Nanking Declares War On Opium and Gambling. Nanking, Feb. 16 The Nanking Finance Ministry is con■idering a gigantic scheme for the torn&lete abolition of the opium and gamling evils in all the provinces as soon as the enforcements of the new taxes taking the place of likin66 words
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Article722 1931-02-28 6 Bogus Passengers With Pistols Arrested. Hong Kong, Feb. h'. r details are now available of an t< n. jit to pirate the China Merchants n C-i.npany'i steamer. kwrnaadsi, after she had left Wenchow fur baiiffhai las: week. The kuangchi arrived in Shanghai last W.ur.eMia}. her722 words
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Article944 1931-02-28 6 CHINA'S NEW SPRING HOLIDAY." SHANGHAI LETTER. NOT the Old Year. RIMOURS TRIE, FALSE AND DOUBTFUL Shanghai, 1 i 1 la-t 1. tter with a 0 a rumi.ur lhat certain changes m tht i.ew tariff were baaaj of woolle:. I am glad to 1«. t .start this with the news that,944 words
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Advertisement186 1931-02-28 6 6.19 TONIGHT O.IS MKTKO (;OLI)\VYN MAYKR'S ALL LAUGHING SUCCESS. WILLIAM HAINES IN "THE GIRL SAID NO" aajd ho says yes, UMtvj'fl no knowing what will !i;-ii here's a picture that tells the whole story REMEMBER-IT PACKED THE ALHAMBRA! SUNDAY Ruth Chatterton in PfclMMMt*! vital, vivid drama of a mother's love186 words
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Advertisement124 1931-02-28 6 wW J J rtwtrn mrrhanical revening and drrrlopini V_B^H Byr iur t lo f ilni by nanaal proeaaa lies SHak [7 /yl IK i GREATER SATISPACTIOB FOR YOU |X I j\ Too want th* belt of jour fllm* MLkf 1 1/ 1 cni#g j X.\ With th* manaal pro«*i* your124 words
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Advertisement103 1931-02-28 7 6.15 TONIGHT 9.15 Positively Last Night Robert Montgomery, Benny Rubin IN METRO- GOLDWYN MAYER'S ALL LAUGHING MUSICAL COMEDY LOVE IN THE ROUGH SUNDAY Opening at the Matinee at 3 p.m. CHILDREN HALF PRICE Evening 6.15 9.15 Yet another superb musical entertainment by Metro Goldwyn-Mayer MARION DAVIES WITH LAWRENCE GRAY In103 words
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Advertisement112 1931-02-28 7 poo oo 0000 ot)o t o o o o9o 9 o^ cc o o oi^ ESBPHHBSBSBPiHIHIIHPHHH^ w^K w 'I lo toB w V |^fl II I Bo? raagl TONIGHT SIE and MATINEE at 3.15 LAST Performances of RADIO'S Highly DIVERTING DIALOGUE COMEDY The Most Daring, Cleverest, and Amusing Farce yet112 words
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Advertisement213 1931-02-28 7 I M -JLp Starting Saturday for Two Days Only. Matinees. -Sat., Sun., 3.15 IV Special Re-screening of the Outstanding Song-Romance of AIJ Time. M DENNIS KING U mJ MUSICAL MONARCH OF THE MOVIES L, M The Vagabond King M Jeanette MacDonald I The Greatest Colour Picture Yet Screened with I213 words
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Article274 1931-02-28 8 SHIPPING NOTES. Danish Shipmasters' Experience. la i>- ,v of the controversy aroused in Kritain by the proposed change in I elm ordt-rs, it is of interest to put on record the ooinion of Danish shipmasters with regard to the change-over in that country from the indirect (or British)274 words
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Article78 1931-02-28 8 v eek's Programmes Fron Saijron Station. i br ca«ting programmes from th Radio Nation f,,r the week ar. Orchestral concert* .r. n| .roxi rateiy -I.", to 9.45 p.m. Saturday. Dari (Coataa), CaßMal (Cha i lh.-n.j- Vane (H. Bu.ser). (pour fljte) h«ay. SoiU Bretonne (A. Carfojt I'ArIMNM (Bizet). Mitzon78 words
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LOCAL STOCK AND SHARE QUOTATIONS.
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Article350 1931-02-28 8 ST. ANDREWS CATHEDRA!. Jr.d Sunla, in L>nt, March 1, 7 a.m., Hot* «'ur,in. am.. Matin. H a.m.. lioly I raj < and Address 10 a.m., < h -uchanst 5.10 p.m.. Evensong 'Chora! .nd Sermon Holy C JV n Un Moi:.. W Vd. an.: r.day at i> a.m.. Tun.350 words
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Article50 1931-02-28 8 The followinr pauenrers for MaUya lefLondon on Jan. :w t.y lh K.TJL Hakoiuk Maru. ,iuc in fc.n^apore today Un. A. V. Hr:t.V M>. J M B. :h. Mr I it a* Mr. a, j Mr, V Ml r Harke. M.,« M Clur.,e»-R o <.. Mr. S. C *!*ZJSZfii;J£?*> Mr50 words
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Article48 1931-02-28 8 . ra Australia, by Gascoyne. ■I- :.t S. r tomorrow morning, rn.ni China and Manila, by President no at Siagaptn <li.ylight on ■lone iy. Knni China and Japan, by Kawmchi ■arv. <luf at Singapore on Taaasfcv From Holland, l.y Bel u-rap. ,lje a :"inirap->ie on Wednesday morning.48 words
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Article251 1931-02-28 8 EXCHANGE. Singapore. Teb. 28. Jn London, Bank 4 m/a It 27 32 lJ«-niand II JJ/3J Private S m. credit J 4 a SS Jn New York, demand (6 116 Private JrO d s .7^ <n France. Bank T.T. 1430 >n Indiu. Bank T.T. lib\ I »n Hur.ic Konr. Bank T.T.251 words
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STOCKS AND SHARES
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Article360 1931-02-28 8 I«tue Val W- Buyrrt. S.ll*n. II £1 Asam Kumbanj 22 13 -5 Ayer Ilium Tin 11 3 jj I «1 Itungrin Tin 11 3 u/. 1 Batan*- Padan« 0.10 0.16 I 1 B.itu I'jvi-i 0 4u 1 Bukit Arm* 0.35 0 40 a Ui.rn.ah Malay 10 12 non N360 words
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Article242 1931-02-28 8 )>|J Buyer*. S«ller». 2 A!i*. Brick Ordt. ]JO 21". xd. Um brirk Pr.f. M24 2JHH \m. Tobaccu S.17.6 4X6 rural Kngia* 0J5 <V40 no I kiMM Cu..i. Baak 70.00 76.00 m. T. S. 7 P*»f. :T/9 IK II il un T. S. Ord. 15 1C < 1 l.ycle and242 words
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Article118 1931-02-28 8 Col^ Storage 7 px. .eu. of l«« red 1931-36 1« 106 ci. ?"P^,r? unlel"*' 6 P«of lirul red. 11*30 $'..178,000 par. b% prem. •pfon Municipal 4S p.c. of IW7 red. 1t.47 t1.600.000 M par M? niclP«' P-C-<f .iW» red 19&6 11.000.000 M par 'i|ip»ie HmiifipiH p.e. of118 words
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Article379 1931-02-28 8 RUBBEU SiIAKr.S r rater and Co. and Lyall and Evatt's quotation*. Todijr'* Pric« Prasar L>»ll Co. fcvatt \l Mkf (fl) 1.00 1.10 1.00 1.10 Uur .«j»h ($1) OJSO 0.*0 0.60 030 L Him id i.i6 ixo l.it us Ku:. lie 'Jli 0.20 0J0 0.20 O.aO L UnUy iKl 1JJ5 1.40379 words
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Article203 1931-02-28 8 TW«r. Upper Burma >lluii| Bh*Mf) 3 p.m. Suuth-tast Borneo i Bvlawaii > p. :n Mm. Labuan. Nurth Borneo and Jo'.o iMarutiu) 4 p.m. Tanujung Balei and Laboean bilik (Jarmki 4 p. in Uenffcalis and Ba^ar, Si-Ap.-Api iloboaln 4 p.ni Khio. Billiton. Java, S..uth R Sumatra. South hast203 words
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Article39 1931-02-28 8 By Ethiopia Sphinx J. Tin OldcnbarntTtlt Talamba 'Jrnrr.il iirltingrt Patria Spur." t.ODMI.I l-eft Arrd. Jan. 15 F*b. 7 Jan. IS Feb. 0 Jan. n Krb. II Keh 2! Jan It FVh H Jan. 30 Krl 2139 words
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Article113 1931-02-28 8 Saturday. Krliruu8bla« alaassia* Ike »hrn« or r\y. <-c U> arri»«. Eatraai. r^st Wharf Nil. Main Wharf Homlblh Maru la Hakoiak: Maru Kuala In Hector 3 Kmpire Dock Santhia 3J I City of Bristol :u a Kinta 3 Thurland Caatle 17 3 Akita Maru 4<l S Malabar 4113 words
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Article84 1931-02-28 8 Saturday. fViroary SS. II W U» ».1« p.m, 6 ft. in. at kuula I S««da>. March 1. 11. I It i in., 9ii p.m., 7 ft Monday. March H. W BJ n in.. ft. 1 in., 10.2.. for the windir.ir up riantat^.i I urt Taesday. March84 words
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Advertisement68 1931-02-28 8 3H CLASS JEWELLERY prices meaning INVESTMENT l-ij; assortment of GIGEMENT WEDDING RINGS WEDDING PRESENTS n jre WATCHES A SPECIALITY oath of ditTeient pUlerns in stock RENE ULLMANN (iI building, Stamford Road. Singapore. Ready 1931 Ed'tion THE \GAPORE MALAYAN DIRECTORY (Till BUKU MERAIi)-52nd Annual Issue Iniorporating many new features inrludinjr Ladies'68 words
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Advertisement152 1931-02-28 8 SIANG LIM PARK GEY LAV. Fhe renta oi our garages have Ik-vh reduced U» $3.(X) per niuntn. Ail our paragca ixru supplied with fret water. SiONG LIM SAWMILL CO., I and SVKI) AI.WI R(»AH. No less practical an Ii 18 ra( k r to embody in the "CO 1,.* ?t152 words
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Page 8 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous258 1931-02-28 8 MALAYAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. Daily Weather lUpfC B Brifht Wind. Station. Temperature Rain- Sun- Relative Direc- Speed Weather Ma«. Mm. BE .h.ne. Humidity. Uob? WeaUer f int. hour*. m.cr Alcr Star 96 69 Nil 11.1 55 NE ft Kin. Kou Bahru H 72 0.04 10.1 SH r, n K. Trennanu h7258 words
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Article136 1931-02-28 9 Mines Clearing Awa> Stocks. ANTICIPATING TIN RESTRICTION. (By Our Financial Correspondent.) ay, 10 a.m. TtdV. "•< In r Ih. Tin per picai. da> s Pric •noon. Z>,*L up l-16d. Sew Ycek, 5 ct. Markei T. M :—Steady. Tin, 1...1idm in na up 1121 I">.. iv, N rU..136 words
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL NEWS.
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Article273 1931-02-28 9 Official List of Approximate Prices. The foil. .wine arc the |.ricei. cents p«r .1 if at th.' S:n».i;ior.' m.irkels on >Vh. 87. f'inv*r.e<i by the rood r.nd M per ratty, >k. lc-n i<*. I an anJ fat il^i qaaJitr) IN. mntton Indir.n an 'ii per Ib.. fowl l*du273 words
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Article122 1931-02-28 9 Rationalisation Blamed For Lower Prices. The lnite.i States Department of Commerce, la i" annual hook on world t d alinjf with li.'^ lea«liri{ t,(.u:itries, rep -rf that Inrream ir international tratM in iisappeared altOMtker low»rl< thii n'l f tha; year, while commene ovi-r rational bour.uaries in aome of122 words
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Article54 1931-02-28 9 T me of Market Steady. Late.t Cable :—London Spot Sheet 3\d. per Ib Nc* York :—Spot Sheet G. cenU 7S per Ib. t.SS. equal to London Standard iUnJard R.S.i. on Tcr.ier Spot March Apr! I April-Jane J-ly-S.-pt. 11-, 12', lt\ 13 mm 13 lo'« 1254 words
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Article135 1931-02-28 9 Closir.^- Yo.-k on rekv H i Amer:. '-.on 1 1 7 Aatcrii American Suir-ir 53 A.-nencan Tel. and T -I. IM American Tl hacce B. Hi'. 1 Anaconda I>»eeill*< c and Klank Atrhison 11.'.'I 1 B&llimuiv .in (l Ohio Beth I- alifornia I1:.I 1 "I Canadian i'kcilk-135 words
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Article96 1931-02-28 9 Lewis and l'eat's rabbi r r<-i»' rt datr<l Darlac i rt ef the week pric? sac away. An iiv.pri.vi- i trhed m >r feel ng 1 rally ai '-n j>ur usjraa atat!eti< < L .1 incr»a»f in stork > i ntin.ic.i increa I j. Un t the pi96 words
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Article42 1931-02-28 9 It is announced that Malay United Rubber Estate*: prop- Mt to i><sue £40,000 <part of £4.1.000) firFt mortirajre h per (cnt. convertible debmtun Itott «t par to be Bccar«-d by a trast <iee<l to General Investor* anti Trustees, Ltd.42 words
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Article73 1931-02-28 9 Ruirby. Pi Foreign exchange* are Am>t?rdwn 12 11. Athens 375. Bombay Is. 6\d Berlin IMSte, Brussels MM, Bucharest 117, Kio t 1-16. Buenos A.r.i IT 1 i *sji«ho|«a Neva 25^:1 Helsin(rfor» I1»J«». Hong fcong 10". d.. Lisbon ll'- 2'.. Madrid •ICJS. Milan 92.755. Monte Viasje M, Ne* York 4J*573 words
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Article273 1931-02-28 9 I'roeramme of drills up to and for week ending Mar. 8 Saturday. Feb. 28. 2 p.m., Bukit Timah R-tnge, "B" Co., Table B." Sunday. Mar. 1, Officer* Promotion Clas*. T til. Detail* isaued aeparately 7 I liukit Timah Range. "M" Co.. Table "11." Monday. Mar. 2. 5.10 p.m..273 words
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Article76 1931-02-28 9 j The Java Sumatra I'indelmaa' riutcj Ke(>. 2?.. tl*: During the wrck the market haa ihnwn i keMer tendency and. with London 6d Ugker, l.c-l pric... have improved ty I I t picul. Supplies arr aomewhit scarce at the moment and shipment- (real Malaya for the first half76 words
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Article426 1931-02-28 9 Bank Chairmen Who Disagree. IS TOO Ml CH THRIFT A d\\(;er? From Our Own Corre«pon.k-r.t.) n, J:"-. ment in the rcrea^iil act. > liul! openinir, and i i«. farther he... > i raaaa. Th- and the market rt-niairs .iu!.u>us a- n-i-aria tne possibility of cry untral lat-i.426 words
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Advertisement472 1931-02-28 9 "1 When on leave, slay at the MM ®j n§ w,. a ejaletty ellMtei private hotel, very jj w /< siTT ry T\ rt convenient for theatre and shopping (C\ 1 1 A\ I\/% I areas, ten mins. by bu« or tub« from .V\ /Ca\ XVI rimllTTr. two minj. walk472 words
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Advertisement181 1931-02-28 9 jM rjrf^MF YOU MUST COMPARE ftlwF'i ...make a costlier car Wp*', Ha»^ 2m k IE ASUtE lhil n-w 1931 AfMl 4 "P° inl rwbb r \j£ |V\ Hupmobile Century Six by ioningi that comp»e»ery Wot oet K^ Ws jM for higher hSan the ordinory itand- vlbrotionl |f^ fc/y^ ordl prk181 words
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957 1931-02-28 10 The Straits Times SINGAPORE SATURDAY, FEB.28, 1931. DECLINE OF SNOBBERY. Foreign observers as well as those who K'lide our opinions at Home have from time to time commented on the fact that what was once the robust British attribute of snobbery is tending to disappear. American writers, who watch British957 words
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Article954 1931-02-28 10 Ragging the Classics Is It Legitimate (By Paul Whiteman. the |M hand conductor.) One of the commonest charges made against jaiz "is larceny. "You jaxi mefhants can't think out a good tune for f n yourselves, so filch Ml from the I say the highbrow critics,954 words
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Article299 1931-02-28 10 Lieut. S. V. Hoftan ha« resigned hh commission in the S.S.V.K. The Bishop af SinKii|x.re. who is making a tour of the dioccs?, addressed the Rotary Club of Bangkok on Thursday. The Hon. Dr. Noel L. Clarke and Mrs. Clarke, who have Urn away on a holiilav299 words
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Article509 1931-02-28 10 SINCIN' IN THE SNOW. It it not often that the worker or shop assistant gets a chance to extend that annual fortnight when he ased from care and goes to frolic lon the sea -t in rural »urroui.dings. There hay, ir»#. cases of missed trains, which509 words
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Article19 1931-02-28 10 Mr. E. C. H. < pointed to act as Harbour Hoard during tl on leave of the Hon. Mr. U19 words
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Article16 1931-02-28 10 The eniraj- Mr. Richard Mar. hat: (lardtn-s. I lat« I.icut.-( 'olonei Gronow Davis, D Indian Army.16 words
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Advertisement225 1931-02-28 10 HEDGES BUTLER Ltd. Wine Merchants BY APPOINTMENT TO H M KIN<; nittMl V. 1910 HUH. THE PRINCE OF WALES IWI II M. MM. KItWAKI) VII IMI II lI.H. THE I'KINCE OF WALES i»«3 HKK MVJESTV i\\ KEN VICTORIA 1837 II It H. THE l»l KE OF EDINBI RGII 1889 H.M.225 words
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Advertisement92 1931-02-28 10 j 30 YEARS E)IPER lEMCE You buy safely when J you purchase Sterling I Silver and Electro- < Plated ware from U.S. DE SUVA j AND BROS. JEWELLERS AND DIAMOND MERCHANTS «1. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Tel. SilrabrtM." Pk»M U4«. t»»^« I That old saw about opportunity knocking but once is92 words
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Advertisement43 1931-02-28 10 «n miomxhik mm BUY ADVERTISED GOODS. Not all the advertising that it offered to the Straits Times ii accepted. Every effort is made to asfeiruard reanerV interests and ALL advertisers using the Straits Times are, to the best of our knowledge, THOROUGHLY RELIABLE.43 words
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Article118 1931-02-28 11 Promising Results Of Trade Effort. MORE BUYERS. Increase on Last Year's Ficrure^. Bu«ire«s a< Fair now |liutllllllni n th< White City. Londoa, ami in Birmini. tonid an •,dnion of «wM trad.. The total orders at the White City, where th»- OttOB Textile Sittinn i-hou-<cd, are e-timaU-l at118 words
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Article139 1931-02-28 11 Hopeful Negotiations In Rome. Rupi The n»v.at Rome this morn.nK. While the Brit i- h and Italian Foi ..n and Signor (irairli. wire conferrm>». Mr A. V of th.- Admiralty) an Admiral Siria together vn'h their n The nK it- nd it f thr will which await th.139 words
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Article67 1931-02-28 11 IS. Ex-Services Bonus WaaMagtM, Feb. 17. Trie S.Iii'r. 1. r.ntV I I W •i ai- the II fr.m h:ilf their fa.value- instead <>f up to half th.ir II 1 i»r Mr Mellon recently declared that the nvolve !..un op >ns tctal- ine n the tin: t».. jrear*. II67 words
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Article29 1931-02-28 11 Kijn». Yvb. IT. V h:in-ir.Ml (MM, containing ciuht ton* .<l htrc 1» '»ti>! n iipuIi- for Berlin. Thi> mmkm a t.>t»l of na«ii) luring thi- pMt ft-W29 words
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Article146 1931-02-28 11 "Perturbed at Party's Inaction." London, Feb. 27. Sir Oswald Mosley has resigned from the Labour Party. He states that he is crrwely disturbed at the inaction of the merit in the face of rapidly increasiag unemployment.— Central News Wire- cab!e of Feb. 24 stated A meeting:146 words
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Article277 1931-02-28 11 Appointed Minister To Panama. London, Feb. 27. The King has approved the appointment of Sir Josiah Crosby as Minister to > Panama. Reuter. Sir Jo-iah Crosby K.8.E., C.1.F... 0.8. E., who has been Consul-General at l' Batavia since 1921, is very well-known tremely popular in this part277 words
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Article224 1931-02-28 11 44 World Publications Sold. New York. Feb. 27. The World Newspaper*— namely the M< rn.n»r. Kveninjr .m<i Sunday World- Mil. I this m. .mine to the Scrippsliowafd Syndicate. contract was signed by the three Pulitz<- brothers and becomes effective ately. Thi- dial followed a midnijrht ruling ofReuter - 224 words
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Article102 1931-02-28 11 Declared Practicable By Examining Board. New York. Feb. 27. M-n.Ur> (f the Inter-Oceanic Canal Bo*rd rataraad t'> Washington yesterday aft. r surveying the suggested canal route through Nicaragua. They declared that a decision had been I that *uch a canal was practicable ••..in th«- standpoint of economy and102 words
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Article141 1931-02-28 11 Engagement with Police. SHOOTING AFFRAY IN ALLAHABAD. Allahabad, Feb. 27. A man was killed and two were injured when the police tried to arrest three suspects wanted in connection with the Punjab revolutionary plot. Supt. Nott-Bower, of the C.I.D., who was in a motor-car, approached the men141 words
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Article447 1931-02-28 11 Helping Commercial Interests. Rugby, Feb. 27. The Prince of Wales and Prince George, who attended a dinner in their honour at Winadelmar last night, will conclude their visit to Chile on Sunday, when they will CfMI the frontier into Argentina. After staying at Estancia Basualdo they will proceedReuter - 447 words
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Article89 1931-02-28 11 Overdose of Poison WTiilc Lecturing. Ton nto, Feb. 20. I The famcus scientist. Mr. G. H. Best, who was associated with Banting in the .-ry of insulin, was lecturing to nivi-nity students and when demonng the use of a drug, histamine, he to- k a dose of it89 words
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Article70 1931-02-28 11 Ix>rd Mayor's Private Secretary Retires. Rugby, Feb. 27. After being private secretary to successive Lord Mayors of London during the last M years. Sir William Soulsby has r.-igned at the age of K. He was one of the best-known fijrure* in the City, and has been largely instrumentalBritish Wireless - 70 words
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Article166 1931-02-28 11 TRADE DISPUTES BILL. Unions' Reply. "WORSE POSITION THAN IN 1871." London, Feb. 27. The General Council of the Trades Unions Council has written to Mr. Ramsay MacDonaid statin* that the effect of thj Liberal amendment to the Trades Disputes Bill would be to place the Trade Union movement in a166 words
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Article144 1931-02-28 11 Net Personality of Will £10,459. London, Feb. 27. Lord Birkenhcad's will reveals a gToss •state of £63,223, with net personalty of £10,459. Probat* has been granted to the widow, is surviving executor, to whom all the real, personal estate is bequeathed absoutely. London, Feb. 19. The News-Chronicle states144 words
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Article65 1931-02-28 11 Sir Malcolm Campbell Throws Lifebelt. London. Feb. 19. There was an exciting incident when th» Mauritania was anchored at Cher-l.'-jitr. A i.-ond-tlass passenger fell inUi •ir Malcolm Campbell, who was on the boat deck, jumped over the rails, detached a life-belt and threw it to the ■>■ wn-.ng65 words
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Article57 1931-02-28 11 Tragic Test with Mystery (.lider. New York. Feb. 20. At Roosevelt Fields, after spending two years secretly constructing a mystery ail-metal glider, which it was hoped would revolutionise aeroplane design, the 70 -.ears-old ink magnate." Mr. Emry I'a^is, was killed in making the first test with the57 words
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Article61 1931-02-28 11 (Jandhi's Talks with Viceroy Concluded. New Delhi, Feb. 27. The talks between Lord Irwin and Mr. M K. Gandhi concluded at 6 p.m. today. Mr. Garuthi said they may be risumcl." Apparently further reference to I,on'li>n is necc-ssary. in v i ew °f e oirTrrcnccs which haveReuter - 61 words
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Article69 1931-02-28 11 Royal Dutch Co. Redeeming Debentures. The Hague. Feb. 27. Although over 20,000.000 florins worth of per cent, debentures was only issued twelve months a«i>. for a period of 50 years, the board of the Royal Dutch Company has decided to exercise its right to redeem, on two months'Reuter - 69 words
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Article232 1931-02-28 11 Gang Leader Sentenced In Chicago. Chicago. Feb. 27. Al Capone hat been convictei! f<>r en tempt of court and ha* been sentem r I to six months' imprisonment. Later The nix months" sentence for failing to present himself Im questioning concerning some unroported items in232 words
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Article342 1931-02-28 11 . Senate May Reject New Measure. Canberra. Fit. '-7. Mr E G. Theodore, the Federal Trea- surer, expect, the Senate to reject the Bill, mentioned in a previous .ai.le. th. object of which is to create fi :unary currency to meet the i m. ri.'«-nry an<i to M<ovi.te fur..342 words
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Article226 1931-02-28 11 Famous Telegraph Line Closed. Rugby. Feb. 27. Tomorr-iw the srreat telegraph line known is the Irdo r. lit*- will close down. The liiie ran f>.O<x> mile; from l.ord >r through (lermany. I'olaml. Ru-kia aiv: Pi rsia to the hci.l of Urn l''T"ian GuM and thence by sul>marin<' cable226 words
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Article238 1931-02-28 11 Disastrous EflFects Of Hurricane. 200 LIVES LOST. Worst Storm in Island's History. RugNy. F.-b. 27. vernor of Fiji, in a telegram to the Secretary for tne 0d that a hurricane struck Vitilevu at the week-end, with extremely bawl M.M>ds occurred in several dn- The loss of238 words
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Article260 1931-02-28 11 RUSSIAN PROD UCE. Imports Forbidden In Canada. Ottawa. Feb. 2«. Import* r,f Russian coal. V timber, as l *>st<-s ami fur hay«-U--n prohibited by an Or.ier m-< Minister of National Revenue has rr.aoe a statement to the effect that the ■nvinced thaprevails in tl nber and coal and that \\.>260 words
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Article59 1931-02-28 11 Welfare I'nder the Future Constitution. 1 Lon<i..n. ft I,.rd Sank*y and M Benn had an informal discussion at the India with a deputation h< :oir. Th- deputation repn sented the rroup which prixJuced during th.- Round-Yablo rence a compn oranon ctrtain quesI'. status and welfare of Indian59 words
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Article61 1931-02-28 11 Increased Duties on Luxury Article-. Kingston. Jamaica. ¥>■■ I On account of falhng Mm nue the I- Jamaican I/egislative < r a now Tariff Bill increasing duties on whisky, champagr I and other article rrftniftl aa luv A portion of the Bill which would hay« n given61 words
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Advertisement50 1931-02-28 11 TODAY'S FEATURES. Page Educational Value of Jas*. By Paul Whiteman Notes from Kuala I umpur 19 Rotary Tiffin Municipal < owmi-Mon X Commercial Cup Final Drawn IS S.C.C Cricket Season Begin*. 13 Home Financial Matters Pagea For Women Readers. 14-15 Page for Chinese Readers Around the Markets.— By the Financial50 words
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Article478 1931-02-28 12 44 Invi-ible Policeman." NO EVIDENCE OF RASH MUVD Th.- lv was poor owin»' and t on tra was i up .1 in* -^-.•cri I the a-.-r-jsvij with- a. win. M Mr. .1'. :it U'injr an In in. II an inmate of th I D '.K' injurn. tl'i478 words
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Article211 1931-02-28 12 Alleged Theft of Money From a Woman. i (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Feb. 27. Gsorga Carter, a European prir>r wh i recently returned from norm was p-Hlu<ci before Mr. McFall additional district judge, today :Tli the theft cf a hag contain .nil i suitcase, thy property ol211 words
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Article103 1931-02-28 12 25 Chinese Each Fined $10 In Police Court. Twenty-one Chinese, rounded up by Vr. It. C. T.lair Wiltshire. A.S.P., attachtba KiinHar.K Kvrbau divi-ion. were h or II ten in <l«'!'ault by I lajton. the Singapore BMMM 'rate, yester.iny. In his evtdence. Sir. Blair Wiltshire •LlU-il that the UTMtad103 words
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Article64 1931-02-28 12 DOIT. LAS FAIRBANKS. Speaks from Bangkok Wireless Station. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Feb. 27. nk«. who arrived here Ujr and is staying ot the Phya Thai 'hi' KUi'-t of the Kir.r. MOM the ra'' •> IhI nirht. He ht- v.irlca«>''l tn h; .f thv opportunity of vi-u-III' leaves Baagkok64 words
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Article60 1931-02-28 12 House of Commons Debate Postponed. Rut; ''>'• Mli 27. A< it cppears unlikely that the Foreiirn arv (Mr. Arthur Henderson) i. ill MUmmi from Rome in time to fiirhamont on Monday the Comi!il>at<- it. the> acce«<ion of the Kinoiom to tho Ccnoral Act for tha pacific ittlim«»nt60 words
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Article68 1931-02-28 12 Honjr Kong and Macao Chinese Ask for Representation. Hone Kong, Feb. 26. Mr Hui Sunjj-chinjr has ordered the tl to eUt-t their representatives to putkJMtl in th^ forthcoming National i l'i pic's) Confman l>efore April 20. The Hongr Kwg ami Macao Chinese haw Mini to allowed to »endSin Kuo Min - 68 words
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Article47 1931-02-28 12 ommittec Decides to Assume Office. Honu Kt>njr. Feb. 26. The Canton Municipal Chamber of Commerce Conference closed yesterday. Tb<- committee has assumed office. Sin Kuo Min. A message dated Feb. 22 stated that >' member* of the committee had a circular U'legrum announcing their resignations.47 words
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Article39 1931-02-28 12 Privilege for Troops Approved By G.O.C. It is announced in Malayan Command at the C..0.C. approves permis■ioa baaag granted by commanding officers t;> soldiers of good character, under the rank of lance-sergeant, to walk-out in plain clothes.39 words
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Article254 1931-02-28 12 Indians and Land In Kenya. London, F- '.'he Judicial Committee of the Privj t'nuncil allowed the appeal of tt ndaahMan of Land in Kenya from thf f order of the Court of Appeal <;.' Easterr Af'ica varjinjt the order of the S-.iprem: Court < f Kenya. r254 words
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Article72 1931-02-28 12 Two Hundred Guests Affected In Calcutta. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, Fei.. It Over 200 iruests, including prominent Hindus, attending the wadding if a rich Bengali, were attacked af food poisoning. They were takaa in dozens to various hospitals in the city, juv! some are reported72 words
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Article118 1931-02-28 12 For a considerable time past the V.M.C.A. has arranged a Sur.u;.y i icht nieiiinjc for younjf people in tho larjfe hall of the Association. Owing to H. holidays it was thought advisable t i hav«> a recess. The new !rc*sion will b< Sun Jay at Mt p.m. The118 words
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Article24 1931-02-28 12 HARROD'S SHOOLBRED'S L"n«ion. Feb. 27. Messrs. Harrod's announce that they have purchased the stock and goodwill f Haaan. Shoolbred's drapery and furniturbusiness.—Central News Wireless.24 words
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Article242 1931-02-28 12 Bank's Application To Supreme Court. An application in which the CMMM of Sinjra)n-.- ivj > <!. uly inI .jrt yesterday. >: tl II.. IL.njf Bank M ■uiir Kolief Kui I nu>ney :> -.11 ii<l in'.o the hank by a comi:nte<l by the Sin>,-a;> iv <hin.» r: Itcalen242 words
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Article67 1931-02-28 12 Dtaghl Fairbanks Present At Siam Celebrations. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bnnxkok. Keh. If. A royal g»r :k held on t!vlawn in from of tM Daafl lain n>K>n as part of the cell for the 'f the Kit. nation. There WOT* marly a thotisami frui ..uluilirp Docclaa f67 words
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Article40 1931-02-28 12 Municipal Commissioners" v »\n President. It is notified in tka Qaaatta that Mr. \V Bartky, M.8.X.. will ba Praaidaat af thi Municipal Commissioners from Mar. in racoul m to .Mr. R. J. fariar, v hi has rctiTii.40 words
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Article118 1931-02-28 12 . Death of Selanjjor's Major Chief. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Feb. "J7. ■it a i>ktu. t rat ion. hi i Um Mh <\ I I I ng the fun- Bj t.. Kual-i ti i hoy i i>r ii-n «o hi» age \>... r KO. •i»t118 words
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Article71 1931-02-28 12 }low Charity Has IJcen Repaid In Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Owl ('"rre.'pondeiit.) Th" Chin< -f uncni; ktymant camp .it of tmxt nv.n'h and a gr a the conliei i "I < hinH tnis aM n fn ii still in t)ii. pro .iy be mm eTort .nniunity71 words
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Article30 1931-02-28 12 Tv.o Hundred World Tourist> Arrive on Monday. an Line nrrives with a> nn a world imr out t" •ia! Thi T'n- vi- 1 will Nave Sin^npore in the30 words
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Article73 1931-02-28 12 Another EketHM Campaign In Britain. Counril election* will be !■.< M all over thi- n ii caapaiffni an- in progress. On Thursday n- will Y> tka I-omi >n iunty the adminii I h an area of 117 square ■hick baaisjata for ovir r annum. will rc'-im ILM meirbcis.73 words
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Article66 1931-02-28 12 Former Wife's Claim For Maintenance. Washington. Feb. 27. Mr < narii the inventor of the Riks rule, appeared in court on a war ;:\nt U i-dinirs instituted b> Ml American ex-wife for rr.aintcnancc. Sir f'harlo-i failed to raJaa tha stipulated bail of £20.000 and was formally placed in66 words
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Article37 1931-02-28 12 Fully Subscribed For Grand National. Dublin, Fak L'T. n Urn (irarMt National the prize raoncx ann<>um-< hai a!"- >l4air<»l. Hnr.ounceii on the tiik. U, Irjt in if. I £1.000,000 th- prii m will »ntral N'.v37 words
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Article147 1931-02-28 12 The Trade Slump. MR. MAH0NV8 ROTARY ADDM >!r. I'aui H. Ma Irtemn" t.i SinK" day. I.. C. I r of tho club. Mr. Mai iiiK a tr m.ire ir. 'hnd Irarm .1 I and fa<. vij ti Any ■nek a Ugh aii > much a< ground o147 words
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Article13 1931-02-28 12 American MiristorV i-it To Nanking Bads. Thf Amrriran V ,r th<- txtra13 words
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Article14 1931-02-28 12 U Thr airmen %!<>■ start vii India. Var. hjria ami Shanicl.;. Reutcr.Reuter - 14 words
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Article28 1931-02-28 12 "Th m starruiK Mai 1 I >a m at th«- MSmm I >n an.) the Capitol. Thr Vajralf.nxlurtion fratunnif I K Jeannette Macd-na the Paviliur. tunight.28 words
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Article49 1931-02-28 12 (Jloomy Outlook on The Clyde. London. Feb. J7. lary will rank as the gloomiest I month in th< history of Hyde ship- I t uiMing. Only five vessels, aggregating were launched, and two urders wirr secured, i I-ast year's r'.lnuai\ •■■:tput was nearly 48,000 tons.— Central News Wireless.49 words
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Advertisement72 1931-02-28 12 Pure and wholesome as Fresh MILK— "CLOVER" BRAND MILK Condensed Unsweetened This quality Milk is ideal for Baby Fcediriß. You will be more than satisfied with this product from the leading dairy country in the world. Try a t:n today. 0.. D ANISH MILK ,1 H* l^^raT^fc raaaVl [K/U ■j72 words
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Article701 1931-02-28 13 COMMERCIAL CUP FINAL. Exciting Exchanges. FRASER NEAVE AM) (i.E.C. DRAW. I KraM-r and Neave 2. mniercial M >;. though both a; the en<l, no i |.!ay wili I U.ned hey disBad Niavc ha<i md of lay than the mad* raid after Khiam the half-back Ha*, y lucky to have I701 words
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Article254 1931-02-28 13 Today's Cup and League Matches. The following are English and Scottish Ixagut- and Cup maU-hee to be played today aTaajßaft Cup.— «lh Round. Surdrrlaml fa. Exeter City. V. Hn.m. A. vs. Wolverhampton. Wand. aVsrtaa ta, Southport. Birnurxham vs. Chelsea. Sett. .h (a*.— llk Round. Oitir vs. Aberdeen. Th254 words
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Article79 1931-02-28 13 New Regiment's Opening Matches. The Gloucestershire Regt. Sotetr v ill piny their first match in Singapore 1 to.i.Ty at the Jalan Besar Stadium when I :'l oppose the Chinese in a charity n \trh. Tht ir next match will he tomorrow when j they will meet a Combined79 words
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Article237 1931-02-28 13 Results in Tanglin Club Tournament. The following were the rwiults of ties !nyt»l yesterday in the Tanglin Club tournanunt Women* Doable* Hindi, ap Mr*. Drew and Mrs. MrMull.-.n beat Mn. Thomson and Mr*, llurrard. A 1. *-0. Tennent an.l Bl St. phemon beat Mrs. Winrletworth and Mn. Lc"~att.237 words
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Article156 1931-02-28 13 Equestrian Polo Events In California. Los Angeles. Feb. 27. The equr<trian and polo events of the Ivtk Olympic Games, which are to be .libralcil from July TO to Au^. M next nmr, will be held at the Riviera Cn— til !üb. Th« !i:b i< a* Santa Monk-a. 17156 words
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Article219 1931-02-28 13 'opularity of Small Course At Kuala Lumpur. (From Our Own Correspondent) Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 27. Presiding at the annual meeting of the hardens Golf Club, the Hon. Mr. J. Lornie onirratulated the club upon having a lul> house, which filled a long felt want 'he club house219 words
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Article68 1931-02-28 13 The monthly spoon competition of the ingapore Ladies' Rifle Association was t<!d at the Bukit Timah Rrnjre on Thursay. The following cards were returni n. Gibson r«. Bruce Petrie r». Yrattr r: Morr. II n. C. K. Jackson ToUl 300 {00 100 with yds. yds. yds. h'cap. tS68 words
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Article349 1931-02-28 13 French Federation to Pay Damages. The actii n of the French Rugby Feder- ation in backing up the defence of Taillantou, a player of the Pau Rugby CluH. charged with the manslaughter of Pradie, the three-quarter of the Agen team, during a match last May, has caused349 words
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Article132 1931-02-28 13 Sataraajr, Febraair M> Football: Cloucesters rt. Chinese, Jalan Beaar Stadium. Ipoh raecs. ncket: S.C.C trial, t p.m. Polo season open*. Sepoy Line. Rolf Club: Hens Monthly Medal bogey I competition. R.S.Y.C. RcratU. Sunda>. March 1. Football: Gloucester* vs. Combined Collere*' XI, Jalan Besar Stadium. Sepoy Line* Golf Club:132 words
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443 1931-02-28 13 OPENING OF S.C C. CRICKET SEASON. r Plenty of Runs in Trial Match. Th« S.C.C. cricket season started yesterday afternoon when a trial march was begun on the Padang M*M teams of the denomination of Mr. R. L. L. Brad dell 1 XI and Capt. I). V. Hill's XI. (apt.443 words
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Article166 1931-02-28 13 Rugby Internationals. WALES AGAINST FRANCE AT SWANSEA. Ireland arr the today's international Rugby game against Scotland at Dublin. tradition than form thai th. utrd since the -••"•ills of Ira international frames this reason have II a rough or. 1 ime by a narrow margin. Baal France,166 words
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Article64 1931-02-28 13 Twenty-one Horsts Scratched From Today's Events. The followine are tho ■eratehillffi from today's events at the F'erak Spring meetinif I. Apple Sauce. i Vi-ham. Ha/cl {toy an i Ti'ania. 4.— 1 5. Golden Har|>. Hymi D, i'r. position, ntkar ami Kthclwood. 7. I^e S>iuverain. Kinc^-M*. Tunisian 7.l;-r. 8.—64 words
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Advertisement183 1931-02-28 13 SUFFEREDIffTH ECM_I_INIHS Und it and Very ReJ. HcJert by Catkvra. i 1 and :!i x .:t i 1 thi ufclr. I•. I bat beJore goaag to lhat txpcnic I thought w< uld Uy a »amr'ei' I a hich apr 1 cation the itch.n^, M n vJ Afu «-<l mote anrt183 words
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Advertisement18 1931-02-28 13 The co-operation of club aecretaries is requested in keeping this diary of (porting I ■vents accurate and up-to-date..18 words
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Advertisement102 1931-02-28 13 Diseases and disorders of the digestive system may be successfully cured with MEDICINAL NORIT. There is no better remedy than NORIT for the feeling of depression caused by the use of too much alcohol. Sole Importers Rotterdam Trading Co. W t— Orioi. I WJ h, tb. —I-. k IViol loort-.p—102 words
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Article, Illustration33 1931-02-28 14 "Chic Chinois'and This Year Of Lace" 4 fascinating dinner > asffc ia -kct ::rsd a very modirn i \rl»ct and ecrue larr. It lias a. NM luck-iii 10 n-.-.Uli Um r. -c the trousers.33 words
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Article1104 1931-02-28 14 MARGARET CARLTON - MARGARET CARLTON. By London, Jan. 27. THE Paris custom of showing the new models in January, instead of waiting until the year is more advanced, is spreading to London, although these parades are purely informal affairs, for the benefit of the few and are not1,104 words
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Article57 1931-02-28 14 PWDEK bhould not be applied to the nose before aay other part of the fare, a* by this method it in more thickly covered than the cheeks and. being more prominent, it catehe* the light and appear* far too white. Start with the neck, usiag a big57 words
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Article675 1931-02-28 14 IJ AYE you ever stopped to consider how you can add a hundred per cent, to your hcauty Kirn, you must try to imagine that posj have never seen yourself before. «'l- se your eyes, as it were, and then open them ur.d675 words
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Article402 1931-02-28 14 Hot vinegar will remove paint marks from glass. Bath enamel is more easily applied and dries with a better finish if the tin containing it is placed in hot water while in use. Tins and tinware of all kinds will not rust afterwards if they are rubbed with402 words
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Advertisement28 1931-02-28 14 A 151 5 s 1 p 2 iMA 2^ mi .l [ill -a *.e= ug t: > Jj.-ji r Sglllji \\\l If. 1r I 822 i^illlSl 1 I 'Si28 words
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Advertisement48 1931-02-28 14 PERMANENT WAVING "OPERA" ONLY PROCESS FOR RINGLETS NO OTHER MACHINE OF THIS MAKE IN SINGAPORE. MAISON NITTO, 11. STAMFORD ROAD. Telephone lxi~. freckles Sternly and Quickly Rtmovmdt mmau's Tntklm (rru bWrlm wk ■to *U> tmli »d .kit. th. nm. fr~fc. u4 ..iu..L Stiltmans Freckle Cream Iwi'n I kkll.m48 words
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Article, Illustration906 1931-02-28 15 London, Paris or New York America As The Coming Leader Of Fashion An interview With NATACHA RAMBOVA The Famous Dress Designer And Widow Of Rudolf Valentino. ■fcJOT so vtry long ago. whenever an 11 Am.man woman of taste hit upon .jor.a! and personal at her 1 :t !■>• ionkind, an.i906 words
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Article164 1931-02-28 15 Ml. Whi-k up i I mi ik !n mlllC: aml w«teata °f P«n ■"<! «<■"■ «"»o on hot l.uttcrrt! toast C r bnakfast. -it, Ham Toastuichis. Cut out frur rounds of bread per rer•on seeing that the ro-.nds are thin. Meit t«.. UUHftNflli at l-utt.-r. dip the ami164 words
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Article215 1931-02-28 15 ru h for twenty ai -'c or comb with unbounded hope. Tho fete* m thod for inducing hair i wth is by o•• eekiy application of the wafer treatments," followed ta.otaire," and this is the beat time of the ve *r to otJT'i this simple treatment f,,r215 words
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Article214 1931-02-28 15 A REVIVAL OF THE PETTICOAT. mm HE petticoat, which women so ere- leM,y di.carded ilurt,s th,. v,. r. be revived Drew M.OT a London and Pans ha\. that _.:.u ,v r i a *'th the ntw ffracc.ul i is necesmrv for wo^ion to r.tan t, tka necessary lor women to214 words
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Article233 1931-02-28 15 TN niar<y different forms the jack. semi,,. „to worn xhls rin^ h ry. The jacket may be bolero or »oniething of a Norfolk coat. It is more '-ilted t^an not. It*, ol ar rray om a scarf, a handkerchief, a frill, a I a little233 words
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Advertisement171 1931-02-28 15 flß^x^^liSQI L^sssssle ssssss^^ V^sssss* .^ssß Pr J^|h|^H V^LsssHs^ssssl i 3 "f i avlkvY *SH B^ Before and during those strenuous hours of it Wfll '^^^3 play the experienced sports-lover relies with 7 Rmjl T| confidence on the glowing stimulus and refreshing I /v lln (f properties of "47//*. Applied generously171 words
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Article2560 1931-02-28 16 Commissioners' Farewell To Mr. Farrer. HOMK AGKNTO AGAIN. SALARY BOGGVIB OF £4,000. VesUrday's meeting of the Municipa' r Ci -lnu^si n*r< »ai the last to be attended j Mr. K. J. rarrer. C.M.G., the President. 1 fjre his retirement. Consequently. Mt t- of ih« ordinary business,2,560 words
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Article125 1931-02-28 16 Adopted Heir Killed By His Tathcr. Lucknow, Feb. 18. The minor Raja of Partapncr h*s been Stilled in tragic circumstances. The former Ra,:. of Partapner (reputedly a direct descendant of Raja I'rithwirp;. who was onr of the foremost 'lindu kinir oppo«irr the origii.al Muslim invasions of Nortktm125 words
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Article76 1931-02-28 16 Suicide Who Was Left A Fortune. Ontario. Feb. 17. La t ue-k Ernest Harris, an old hope!tss, |.nn;k-- inmate of a charitable institution here, committed suicide and j was buried in a paupf r's tfrave. Today came won: from England that he had betn left by un76 words
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Article19 1931-02-28 16 Goldmining prospects at Gundaroo, near Goulburn. Australia, are reported to in- very promising ami dredging operations are comniom-ini: Portly.19 words
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Advertisement124 1931-02-28 16 AT ONCE NO mitter how severe your d!uc«t»re tr. uM iriict riaf ti.e cu*»s iiiJ that i» almosi vuic to be the causj. yj of all stonui i div-rJcr is ilue ;o e\vC*iaci4whi«.hl>rmcnti tix>J,causci pamlul £A\a to form atvi atijcrs the delicate stom.nu lmn; To neutiaHM the surplis «ciJ an.i124 words
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Advertisement275 1931-02-28 16 EUROPE HOTEL ROBEKT DRESCHERS FAMOUS VIENNESE ORCHESTRA »»fv eve* irir ftB^Smßh El KIM a v OPENING NIGHT Tuesday, March 3, 1931. ■SwMMMMMMfIS -^mW 3mmSlmmllH&mmmmß m^L Mm 7?"' fSSn M- f NOTICE i« hereby gi»«n that th* »hoy* Tra.l* Sl»rk is thp Trade M«rk D\ RVAB VARNISH WORKS. LIMITED alto known275 words
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Article224 1931-02-28 17 Dittcr Sweet," TIFFIT4 FOIt J)R. STI DR. HOOPS. Hoops, 1 D The taat an tiy coa.l A«r!cu!tural I a lirief h I M 1, Ml 1 that it hat the sekjOOM was cheapest BM in Mala;. v. bad not boea be <! inc. the la.-!: nately224 words
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Article51 1931-02-28 17 lioct!>- Established in Paris Streets. Pa-is. M I rr>und a street cornel Kiivli-lin-.a". the Kreni h >mal pnnter in fatsra wn! \m able to place 1 ,;> > bet at raeagaiooi .".S lijl t< fon ihe r.\<:v. .redited "run BO ho w'll rogisti? 1 time. tho booths a51 words
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Article1373 1931-02-28 17 A Living Organisation. REPORT AT ANNUAL MEETING. An interesting and comprehensive review ■<• work and achievement* of the X Women's Christian Association in gaporc \\a< given i.y Mis» G. A. 1 t iry. at the an- j r-.al vi the Y.W.C.A. :i on Thursday. Thr T.W.C.A. «v1,373 words
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Article203 1931-02-28 17 Deficit To Be Met B> Borrowing. Bombay. Keb 1«. An echo of the world-wide trade do- and of the effects of civil illsI'bedience in India was heard in the Boadbaf I^'Ki-^lative Council this afteri.oun. when Mr. G. B. Piadhan. Fjnance Member, presented the Budget Estimate.) for IMI-32. It203 words
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Advertisement218 1931-02-28 17 A CAR Sor YOUTi I,%AVE WIIFN you come Home I W^^^ c < \^3swL' cnU.nf or on a vltit, I "^^^^kW 'A\ V v 1 tr i!i-l y.,u will only re- I quirv- it )u*t for the period W hß&%j^of!f^>f 1 m«;i .«iv..t Home. The main #J^^^<f^<^^ point however. 1%218 words
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Advertisement208 1931-02-28 17 /^lcv.-i lid YOUR HOME "ROACHES Spray H^ET3 Great Strides Sv .rtetir you can tell the difference milk at it* hest All trn ere im in it, all all over 1 1 kdaJM within a day or two the vitamin*. Huh larnt milk so treatof giving b- v I actogen.' A208 words
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Advertisement350 1931-02-28 18 After tfre Flrsi Tweniy~five Thousand Miles The value of sound design, good materials, and careful Throughout the Ford you will find many reasonr foi its construction is especially apparent in the Model "A" alert capable performance and many instances of value Ford after the first rwenty-five thousand miles. far above350 words
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3047 1931-02-28 19 F.M.S. Interest in Singapore's Municipality J Lessons of Mr Farrer's Success The Sanitary Board System What Would Self-Government Cost? Hot Air And Bad Drains Executive's Reply to Criticisms. (From Our Otm Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, Feh. 27. The trlhutes which have been paid to Mr.3,047 words
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Advertisement83 1931-02-28 19 ANNOUNCEMENT We Ih-u to announce that we have concluded arrangements with Messrs. CHEONG KOON SENG CO.. Auctioneers. TO CONDUCT AUCTION SALES EVERY SATURDAY AT 2.30 P.M. FRANKEL BROTHERS lUCim KOOMS. Hi, VKTORIA STREET. I lUST BALK, SMIRDAY. FEBRIARY 28, at 2.30 p.m. (Noti- the Date). Now on View. WITHOUT RESERVE83 words
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Advertisement93 1931-02-28 19 ANY DOUBTS REGARDING THE RIGHT MOTOR-CYCLE TO PURCHASE CAN BE CLEARED BY A VISIT TO OUR SHOWROOMS If a visit i* not possible, an amount of interesting information will be mailed on request. UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) SINGAPORE. ■a»»maiwmnTirniiviutim«"« im-i i im i ■ft) LV Q93 words
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Advertisement236 1931-02-28 20 OCEAN MOTOR POLICIES SMOKE CIGARETTES Thai a^naaftnaaaa* k> aaJ kv Brwirfi f^mmumn TcKure. Ga '0"*-.; Laa, Oi ii t~i f O R.M. tL kuii •f'si.^ HIGH CLASS TABLE REQUISITES IN STERLING SILVER AND EP.NS. WARE TEMPTING SMART IN APPEARANCE. \^>/^\^g< rr Te plcMllr v h lp y° n to mtk236 words
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Advertisement130 1931-02-28 20 CHEAP TRANSPORT BRINGS US SOME VERY GOOD CARS for— RELIABLE —ECONOMICAL —MODERATELY PRICED USED CARS MALAYAN MOTORS LTD. 14/20, ORCHARD ROAIX Phone 5921. The British Malaya Trustee and Executor Co, Ltd. (incon.or.ud in the str.^ i and Ropistcrcd undrr The Trust Cmpanie. Ordinance JC26) rvrrirrAn LALLUIUA ADMINISTRATOR TRUSTEE CUSTODIAN TROST130 words
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Advertisement207 1931-02-28 20 THE OCEAN ACCIDENT AND r.l'ARANTEE CORPORATION. LTD. I Incorporated in Great Dritain) <>•»• It MaU) SINCAPORE. r^gr^ CINE PROJECTION SCREENS I New Shipmentjust arrived. v^l MADE OF BEADED rjKael &»"bM& to voiß riCTiRi:. At i»ri Cc from $10.00 to $60.00. singaporiTphoto co, 55-S. MICFI STKKKT. SIM; 41' ORB. EF^^|B^BjfiB^^A BjjjJlsL207 words
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