Malaya Tribune, 17 March 1931
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Title Section29 1931-03-17 1 The Malaya Tribune Vol. XVIII, No. «4 SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, MARCH 17, 1931 FIVE CENTS. The Malaya Tribune Singapore: Tuesday, Mar. 17. 1931. MALAYA TRIBUNE. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY MARCH 17, 193129 words
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Advertisement137 1931-03-17 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. VOL' CANNOT BETTER THE BEST. oC jo*—aopor-—lOßoi— —i OEafrEssaaocaoi r —"n ipca ipcao Parker Pens Desk Sets i j BEWARE OF IMITATIONS jj j WHEN BUYING A PARKER INSIST ON THE GUARANTEE FORM I /A /X% j >r#7 *X S x^ n v X^Jr** c X 'bX137 words
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3565 1931-03-17 2 fSpecial to the "Malaya Tribune.") London, Feb. 19. The version of the National Anthem used at the Three Choirs Festivals, and now in dispute from a verbal standpoint, is that of Sir Edward Elgar. It- also precedes every concert given by the Royal3,565 words
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Advertisement144 1931-03-17 2 L 4« WILL W LIKE I W a L tne Pe asant taste the deI \M\ lightfully exhilarating sensa- t lon Listerine Tooth Paste Imi A* i leaves in your mouth. I J You will marvel how it jjj cleansand hi tens your teeth. I f L_j Firms your gums,144 words
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Advertisement325 1931-03-17 2 SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Nurses Write: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MO™ c T.S morning sickness relieved nausea finished Tatient had very bad morning sickness .at a wee baby fretful flatulence became very ill. I advised Sunshine Glaxo after meals not morning and night. Result good. Got D, 6 g .tronge?,slept325 words
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Advertisement353 1931-03-17 3 LONDON I I DOCTOR V m i mm SAYS: V* 2|f Wimpole Street, London, W.h I* was with great interest that Wjtr wifldle WNe 1 0/ samples oj m&A Phosferine Health Salt. 77ie beneficial results were surprising, because the customary lowering effect of the ordinary laxative appeared to be counterflffcrf353 words
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Advertisement135 1931-03-17 3 I They Do Not Fear j This Trying Climate. This wise couple appreciate the necessity of having reserves of energy and power in this exacting climate, and like thousands of others they have found that Hall's Wine supplies these reserves. If you suffer from depression, nerves, loss of appetite or135 words
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Advertisement324 1931-03-17 3 CUTEX tke WZMi tO o//, i Remover §M Well- All Cutex Manicure Prepagroomed nails...how rations may be had in indiimperative to lovely hands! vidual packages, or in smart With Cutex Manicure Prep- Cutex Manicure Sets... the arations it is so easy to keep distinctive touch for your your nails always324 words
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Article91 1931-03-17 4 [Our readers are Invited to write to us on nibjectt of public interest. It must be under«food that the "Malaya Tribune" docs not necessarily endorse opinions expressed by correspondents. LETTERS SHOULD BE AS BRIEF AS POSSIBLE, preferably typewritten (double spacing), and on one side of the paper only. Pen91 words
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Article501 1931-03-17 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Si r _It strikes me as very surprising to find so much unnecessary talk in your valuable columns by the so-called anti-cracker-firing community of Singapore—especially the Chinese. The pros and cons of the whole matter having already been set forth by both parties at501 words
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Article448 1931-03-17 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.") Sir,—I would like to point out to "Commonsense" that in my previous letter I did not say that there is no such word in Chinese as superstition but I said that the word (the meaning of it, either in Chinese, English or in448 words
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Article705 1931-03-17 4 (To the Editor, "Malaya Tribune.'*) Sir,—A cursory glance at the totals of the Council Reform referendum gives the following results: Membership. Europeans 557 (76 per cent.) Other classes 174 (24 per cent.) Total 731 Voted. Europeans 159 (28.5 per cent.) Other classes 82 (47 per cent.) Total 241705 words
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Article112 1931-03-17 4 Reuter. Mexico City, March 14. On the ground that Mexico already has too great a probLm .n caring fcr her own repatriated nationals. President Ortizrubio has banned the proposal of the American Slavic Colonisation Trust to permit several thousands of Slav farmers to emigrate from Europe toReuter. - 112 words
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Article33 1931-03-17 4 The rate of Issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 153 for $100. The rate ef payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon Is Rs. 157 for $100.33 words
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Advertisement354 1931-03-17 4 t Permanent BY NEW MACHINE 6 Months Guaranteed. SPECIAL CHARGE h. $15.OO. Up-to-date equipment installed, under expert control. BEAUTY HOUSE, CAPITOL BUILDING. "STOP COUGH!' Cough may mean anything; but don't delay to stop it, before it becomes serious. One bottle of "WATT'S MIXTURE" will give immediate improvement. "Watt's Mixture" is354 words
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Advertisement33 1931-03-17 4 RESULTS! "We are pleased to inform you that we have received satisfactory results from our advertisement in your valuable paper, the 'Malaya Tribune.' We request you kindly to insert the following new advertisement..."33 words
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Advertisement244 1931-03-17 4 MfiHBHWX*XI4 I Two heads are SqX| better than one X always. Obtainable in Bottles or on \jBB Draught at Hotels, Clubs and Resl [fifi Houses throughout the Straits SettleJB merits and Malay States. V Call for it to-day in Singapore. Wk\ NY CARLSBERG mm U BEERS The East Asiatic Company.244 words
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Article438 1931-03-17 5 APPLICATION TO WIND UP. "There is something more than meets my eye in this case," said the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison yesterday in the course of a discussion on an application to wind up the Seletar Plantations. Mr. C. H. Withers Payne appeared in support of the438 words
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Article281 1931-03-17 5 WESTMINISTER GLEE SINGERS. With the kindness which always distinguishes real artists, Mr. Branscombe and his Westminster Glee Singers have very kindly consented to provide the programme at the next Children's Concert, which will take place on Monday, March 23. at 5 p.m., in the Memorial Hall. It is281 words
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Advertisement574 1931-03-17 5 Iv* Shipment of "Jewel" Latest Talkie Records for 1931. jjj 6002 A The Kiss Waltz ("Dancing Sweeties") H. G. Vocal Chorus B I'm Longuig for the Girl I've Never Seen. H. G. Vocal Chorus 61 0T A Song of The Big Trial ("The Big Trail") Waltz, Vocal Chorus fi B574 words
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Advertisement147 1931-03-17 5 PLUSETTE. Plusette Colours. Plusette Mixton, Plusette Sets, Plusette Brushes, Plusette Wooden Frames. Wool Frock Colours, Lustre Powder Colours, Brocate Dust Colours, Stencil Oil Colours, Stencil Sets. Stencil Papers, Stencil Brushes, Stencil Oil. Emulation Batik Colours. Silka Colours, Etc.. Etc. D. T. LIM COMPANY, 353, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD, SINGAPORE. I NEW147 words
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Advertisement301 1931-03-17 5 I use: I FOR QUICK RELIEF jjj Influenza, Nasal Catarrh, Headaches, g X Neuralgia, Neuritis, Rheumatism, Colds X X ETC S I This modern anti-germ treatment is I sure shield against air-borne germs. [J I Carry a tin with you always and protect yourself against Influenza and cold germs, which301 words
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Miscellaneous231 1931-03-17 5 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. TO-DAY, MARCH 17. 5 p.m.—Malay Drill Hall, "F" (Malay) Coy., Drill and Weapon Training. 5 p.m.—Drill Hall, N.C.O.'s Class, Promotion Examination. 5.15 p.m.—Drill. Hall. Recruits 2nd Bn.. Rifle and Initial Lesson —Care of Arms —Parts— Trigger Pressure. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall, Portress Coy. (Malay Sec). Working Parts of Lamp.231 words
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Advertisement208 1931-03-17 6 1 6.15 LAST NIGHT 9.15 I !g Radio's Riot of Fun in Honolulu 1 LEA T HERNECKING with the Screen's Merriest Stars. Also Showing: Scenes of the recent terrible NEW ZEALAND EARTHQUAKES. TO-MORROW GRAND OPENING MATINEE AT 3.15 The Greatest Spectacle of the Air ever made. f richard BARTHELMESS S)208 words
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Advertisement211 1931-03-17 6 Amusements. jj I c.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I ENTIRE CHANGE OF PROGRAMME Robert Montgomery I Leila Hyams jj J] In a Sensational and revealing Story full of tense situations. 3 I A picture that is different! a I METRO GOLDWYN MAYER'S SINS jj I OF THE I CHILDREN a S also211 words
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Advertisement189 1931-03-17 6 l I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9ds II CHARLES FARRELL I MAUREEN O'SULLIVAN I The Princess S Plumber! la AND I I I BEATRICE LILLIE j Are You There? II A Fox Movietone All Comedy I 1 Programme. a assgagggasaasasasaHßgagsaßßgppooemi»! i[|d|>J E j COMING SHORTLY A I S ATTHE H iQm 0189 words
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Article283 1931-03-17 7 COURT SEQUEL TO NASTY ACCIDENT. The evidence of a European who will be shortly prcce ding to Europe was recorded by the District Judge (Mr. G. E. Dodd) yesterday, regard ng the case in which another Eurpoean named P. E. Stevens is charged with causing grievous hurt283 words
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Article222 1931-03-17 7 THE ROXY, KATONG. Ramon Novarrj appears in his fr a;est n mantle role since "Ben Hur" at the Roxy. Katong's very up-to-date talkie theatre which is showing the great ep c of the air "Flying Fleet" at present. Supporting lVmion arc Anita Page and Rulph Graves. The picture222 words
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Article572 1931-03-17 7 BLUE FUNNEL LINE. CONNECTION WITH AIR SERVICE. CHRISTMAS AT HOME—REDUCED RATES A special boat train is not run in conjunction with the arrival of Blue Funnel Line vessels at Marseilles homeward bound, but passengers have the opportunity to make railway reservations from Port Said where a representative of572 words
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Article100 1931-03-17 7 Reuter. Paris. March 16 Sport and music may be eventual palliatives of Franco-German animosities if comments by newspapers to-day on yesterday's Franco-Ger-man football match are any criterion. Thu, happy atmosphere provoked the newspaper 'Oeuvre" to demand that the ban recently plac d on Felix Weingartner.Reuter. - 100 words
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Article109 1931-03-17 7 SHIPS ALONGSIDE THE WHARVES. Singapore. March 17. Eut Wbarf (Entrance Gate 1). Antung 22: Rajula 20. Main Wharf (Entrance Gate It*. Talma 18; City of Bristol 16; Pres. Van Buren 14: Saarbrucken 11; Anchises 9; Medon 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate Sl. Kaga Maru 30; Hong Kheng—Kamuning 33;109 words
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175 1931-03-17 7 APPROVES COMPULSORY RESTRICTION. DESTRUCTION OF SURPLUS SUGGESTED. Reuter. London. March 16. A meeting of 400 people interested in the rubber industry met at Cannon Street Hotel to-day f.nd passed a resolution approving compulsory regulation of rubber supplies. Mr. E. D. Money, convener of the meeting,Reuter. - 175 words
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Article101 1931-03-17 7 PRESIDENT HOOVER URGES CURTAILMENT. Reuter. Washington. March 14. Curtailment of the home production of petroleum, as well as limitation of imports, was urged by President Hoover, in a statement in regard to the voluntary agreement between the trusts. Mr. Hoover emphasised the fact that he looked to proReuter. - 101 words
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63 1931-03-17 7 Singapore, March 17. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 12 12 1 4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender. March 12 l /4 12 Ms April 12 12^4 May 12-% 13 April/June 13 July/September 13*. 13% Tone cf Market: —Steady, dull. Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet63 words
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Article86 1931-03-17 7 ißy arrangement with the "SJJ*.") London. March 16, 515 pm Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £122 316 (£l2l 1116». Forward £123 11 16 (£123 1 16». The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as86 words
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Article74 1931-03-17 7 NOT AFFECTED BY BIG FIRE. (By arrangement with the "S.FJVV London, March 16. The following are the latest rubber stocks figures; London 83.001 tons (after deducting 1.154 tons burned at Butlers' Wharf). Liverpool 47.105 tons. There is a decrease of 451 tons on last week's London total, which74 words
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Article32 1931-03-17 7 Reuter. New York, March 17. An important development in the market today was the strength of silver bullion which advanced by 1% cents to 31 S* cents per ounce. —Reuter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article132 1931-03-17 7 Singapore, March 17. Rice, New 1 per Koyan $215 Rice. New 2 $192 Rice. New 3 $176 Rice, New 4 $160 Rice. Saigon A-l $165 Rice, Saigon 1 $153 Rice, Saigon 2 $148 Rice, Saigon 3 $130 Rice, Rangoon 1 $142 Rice, Rangoon 2 $134 Rice, Par Boiled No.132 words
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Article177 1931-03-17 7 LYAIX AND EVATT S REPORT. March 17, noon. Markets lemain as quiet as ever and until fuither news is heard of the rubber restrictionistf' activities fn Europe there is Wllikely tc be much change in the commodity. Tin has firmed slightly, both here and abroa.l. bui, the177 words
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Article296 1931-03-17 7 RUBBER. March 17. 11 a.m. London—3 13 16d.. unchanged. New York.—7\ cents <G>. unchanged. Share*.:—Steady. Allenbys $I—sl.lo. Ayer Mcleks 75—85 cents, Ayer Panas 85—95 cents. F:<. setts 55—60 cents. Brogas 55—60 Pent*, Eukit Jelotongs 25—30 cents. Bukit Kat:*- 30 —35 cents, Colinsburghs $1.10—$1.20, Cm uemaias $I.G5—$1.15.296 words
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85 1931-03-17 7 Reuter. Washington. March 16. Exports from the United States in February amounted to $226,000,000. the lowest since November, 1914; imports amounted to ?175,000,000, the lowest since September. 1921. Exports; in February. 1930. were valued at $348,852,000 and imports at $281,707,000 Berlin. March 16.Reuter. - 85 words
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Article311 1931-03-17 7 (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank. Singapore, March 17. Selling.—London 4 months'sight 2s. 327 j2d London 3 months' sight 2s. 3 13 I6d London 10 days' sight 2s. 3 25/32 d., London M lays' sight 2s. 3%d., London demand 2s. i 23/32 d.. London T.T. 2s. 3311 words
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Advertisement792 1931-03-17 7 Positively Last Night. I To-night at c.15 and 9.30. "AFRICA I SPEAKS"! I The Jungle Talkie. I a g I BOOKING AT LITTLE S $2, $1 and 50 cts. I j Commencing Thursday, March 19 for I Three Nights and One Matinee I RETURN VISIT OF THE FAMOUS I WESTMINSTER792 words
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Advertisement188 1931-03-17 7 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS RE TAN JIN GAM TRADING AS TAN JIN GAM AND CO. BANKRUPTCY NO. 178 OF 1931. The Official Assignee invites tenders for the purchase of ALL THE STOCK-IN-TRADE AND FURNITURE OF A PRINTER'S AND STATIONERS BUSINESS at No. 8, Raffles Quay, Singapore. Comprising:—Teak counters, writing tables, bentwood chairs,188 words
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Miscellaneous194 1931-03-17 7 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY. MARCH 17. North. North-East and North-West Sumatra. Ceylon. Southern and Western India, Egypt and Europe <Saarbrucken» 3 p.in Bengkali.s. Laboean Bilik and Tandjong Balei (Singkepi 3 p.m. Selat Pandjang, Siak. Pakan Baroe and Pajakombo < Hong Kwong I 3 p.m. Bagan Si Api Api <Esmeralda* 3 p.m.194 words
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Obituary115 1931-03-17 8 Births, Marriages And Deaths. REQI IEM MASS. A High Mass of Requiem for the repose of the soul of Jacob Bernard D'Rozario wili be sung at the Church of St. Joseph on Wednesday. March 18. at 6.30 a.m. The attendance and prayers of relatives and friends are earnestly115 words
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Article712 1931-03-17 8 It is gradually being realised that education can often be imparted more effectively through the eye than through the ear. A simple picture of an object impresses it on the mind of the young student more surely than many pages of print, however ably written. It instantly commands712 words
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Article392 1931-03-17 8 The annual meeting of the Malayan Sikh AjßOdation will be held at Puataf during the Easter holidays. The GOC. Major-General LC.L Oldfield. is visiting Malacca. He left Singapore yesterday mcrning in an RAF. flying-boat, piloted by Flight -I lent St anon HE the High OommiwtonCT has appointe.l Major A C392 words
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Article83 1931-03-17 8 PASSED THROUGH SINGAPORE. Reuter. London. March 16. By th 3 death cf Sir Charles Eliot, exAmbassador to Japan, reported in a Reuter Singapore telegrf.m as having occurred aboard the Japanese liner. "Hakone Maru," between Penang and Cclcmbc. Great Pr tain loses a man of extraordinaryReuter. - 83 words
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48 1931-03-17 8 British Official. Rugby, March 16. The King and Queen paid a private visit to the Swedish industrial arts and crsfts show in London this morn ng. Their Majesties were received by the Prince of Sweden and Baroi £'almstierna. Swedish Minister. —British Official.British Official. - 48 words
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Article32 1931-03-17 8 Reuter. London. March 16. It is announced that Mr. Philip Snowden has been successfully operated on for drainage of the baldder. He bore the operation very well. —Reuter.Reuter. - 32 words
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Article63 1931-03-17 8 BILL TO BE PUBLISHED. Mr. J. Laird, the Acting Senior Warden of Mines. F.M.S., informs us that the sanction of the Secretary of State has been received to the publication, preparatory to the introduction in the Federal Council on April 13. of legislation to enable the scheme for63 words
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Article49 1931-03-17 8 Reuter. Washington. March 16. It is statei that 504 persons in the Unitad Spates had acknowledged incomes exceeding a million dollars in 1929. despite the stock market crash in that year, according to income-tax ictirns. Th s compares with 496 dollar millionaires in 1928. —Reuter.Reuter. - 49 words
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Article48 1931-03-17 8 From China and Japan by "Khyber." dinSingapore neon to-morrow. From China and Japan by 'Suisang." d.c Singapore daylight on Thursday From Holland by "Tjerimai." due Singapore on Thursday afternoon. From Europe "London mails despatched on Feb. 26) by •'Rajputana," due Penang at 1 p.m. in Thursday.48 words
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Article266 1931-03-17 8 His Excellency Governor-General Davis will attend a reception at the Europe Hotel to-mor-iow at 11.15 a.m. given by members of the Harvard Club and at noon H.E. will lay a wreath on the Cenotaph on behalf of the Government of the Philippine Islands. The Iriends of the late Dr. J.266 words
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Article623 1931-03-17 8 (BY "LOOKER-ON "j The Rubber Schemers are tumbling over each other A something i s done every sinoi if of them will claim have been adopted. The trouble with a ul**m them is that they seem to possible to restrict without restri f A ?y» l adopted623 words
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41 1931-03-17 8 RUBBER. Lmdcn: —3 13 16d. Xu Ycik: —7\ cent. <G> Singapore: —12-12'» cents.. TINLr nd< n:—Spot £121 7«. 6d. (down 5.3 mcnths. buyers £122 11". 6d. (dow. 6d.),; sellers £123 Or. Od. «down S:ngapt:t:—S32.12',. *123 an41 words
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Advertisement341 1931-03-17 8 j LSIG TRANSPORT SALE!! J 4STi»tiM)l^ r OFIFR »F THE FAMOUS RALEIGH XLI C COLD MEDAL j InC MOTOR-CYCLE At Amazing Reductions! X r.. This is »1 I > vi M- We ar m»i»u< oto reouee our stocks of t in n- m .•»on« «iwißp to liiMtf'l -|> (;e uur341 words
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Advertisement113 1931-03-17 8 25Z5E5Z5Z525Z5Z*****Z5Z5£5Z525H.525Z5Z5ZS j ZENITH, I I The Quality Watch. I I THE RIGHT TIME. I I AIL THE TIME. I I FOR A LIFE TIME. I X Sole Agents for: X S STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND F.M.S. [j] I U.S. De Silva f I Bros., I S JEWELLERS. Cj 11, HIGH STREET,113 words
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Miscellaneous237 1931-03-17 8 TO-DAY'S RADIO. Singapore. VS1AF (42.3 metres >. transmitting speech and music from 7.30 p.m to-day and to-morrow. Radio-Saipcn «49.5 metres i. to-day 6.30 p.m. news and Annamite music: 8.15 p.m.. gramophone records and -tation announcements; 9.15 to 10.15 p.m.. concert by the Orchestra under the direction of M. Andre Soyer:237 words
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Article3642 1931-03-17 9 DOUBLE MURDER TRIAL. LL HOUSE" NOTICE ON COURT DOORS. BCSK M ntticis wire displayed ,1 r> tf the Supreme Court this Burning when the trial of Arthur •nan en a charge cf dcuhl mv K'umid. Ye3,642 words
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Article531 1931-03-17 9 VICEROY'S ADDRESS TO PRINCES. SUPPORT FOR MR. BALDWIN'S POLICY. Reuter. London. March 16. In the House of Commons to-day Mr Wedgwood Benn (Secretary for India) informed Mr. Graham Pole that the Indian civil disobedience prisoners released up to March 13 totalled over 14.000.—Reuter. Rugby. March 17.Reuter. - 531 words
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Article250 1931-03-17 9 NOT A VITAL ISSUE. I Reuter. London. March 16. The Government was defeated in the House of Commons to-night when Clause 4 of the Rtpresen ation of the People Bill aborning university representation was rejected by 246 to 242 votes. Polit cat consequences are notReuter. - 250 words
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Article368 1931-03-17 9 DENOUNCED BY THEIR PARTY. CRIME ROUSES TREMENDOUS INDIGNATION. Reuter. Hamburg, March 16. The three murderers of the Communist Municipal Councillor, who was shot dead in a tramcar, have been denounced to the Police by the local Nazi headquarters, who express abhorence of the crime. Hr. Hitler hasReuter. - 368 words
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Article207 1931-03-17 9 COMMONS QUESTION ON INTERNAL LOANS. Reuter. London. March 16. In the House of Commons to-day. Mr. A Henderson (Foreign Secretary) told Sir Kingsley Wood that extraterritor.al negotiations with China were proceeding as lapidly as their complicated nature permitted. He was unable at present to make anyReuter. - 207 words
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Article99 1931-03-17 9 HOW PREMIER LANG'S FOLLOWERS WILL END. Sydney. March 16. "No New Sou'h Wales body has authority to expel me from the Labour Party." declared the Federal Treasurer. Mr. Theodcre. with reference to th< j cxouMon resilut on. "Mr. Lang'.; henchmen will finish like the chief priests of99 words
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Obituary76 1931-03-17 9 London. March 16. Major-General Sir Desmond O'Callaghan. one of the foremost gunnery experts in the country, died in London to-day at the cf 88. He was attached to the School of Gunnery at Hythe when chainshot and smoothbore muzzle-loaders were still in use and later served withReuter. - 76 words
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670 1931-03-17 9 BALDWIN REFUSES. CHURCH TAKES A HAND IN BY-ELECTION. Reuter. London, March 16. Lady Diana Cooper, who is electioneering very actively cn behalf of her husband in the Si Georges by-election, made her debut as a public speaker at a meeting in theReuter. - 670 words
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Article228 1931-03-17 9 SOCIALIST RESOLUTION FOR JAPAN'S PREMIER. Reuter. Tokyo. March 16. In view of the mo'ive actuating Anikeieff's u'lant. it is no'.owosthy thut the Upper House thus morning paeJrd a resciut on urging [be Government to seek < arly settlement of th- qucsMon of loponete frlvry r ghts inReuter. - 228 words
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Article30 1931-03-17 9 CUR LONDON LFTTER. tn paj,ts 2 and 3. CORRESPONDENCE, on page 4. TOPICS OF TO-DAY, on page 8. MALACCA NEWS, on page 11. LITERARY NOTES, on page 12.30 words
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Advertisement123 1931-03-17 9 a "ITALIT" Re? Trade Murk k 1 Tbe GOLD MEDAL CORRUGATED ASBESTOS ROOFING MATERIA! X Pitch 6 ia [Jj I SOLE AGENTS: I GUTnRIE*(3b I |fl (Incorporated in the Straits Settlemenu.t pJ J NEW L3H RECORDS I I FOR I I MID-MARCH I NOW ON SALE jjj ALSO NEW STOCK123 words
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53 1931-03-17 10 Sports Pastimes. HOME LEAGUE MATCHES. Sunderland And Everton Lose Points. ASSN. FOOTBALL. Reuter. London, March 16. To-day's First and Second Division League ties resulted as follows: ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV. I. Manchester U. 0, Portsmouth 1. West Ham 1. Birmingham 2. Huddersfleld 2. Sunderland 0. ENGLISH LEAGUE. DIV. 11. Tottenham H.Reuter. - 53 words
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Article382 1931-03-17 10 S.R.C. Defeated By I.C.F.A. In Poor Match. The I.C.F.A. gained full points yesterday when they defeated the S.R.C. by 2—l in a First Division match at the Anson Read Stadium It wai a poor game, only a very fcmall crowd present. The S.R.C. field:d re-oraanised team, which, with382 words
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Article60 1931-03-17 10 Reuter. Paris, March 16. Yesterday's Franco-German match was the fust association football match between the two countries played here and several papers to-day refer appreciatively to the sporting spirit exhibited by both teams and the spectators, while sympathising wish the German's misfortune in losing the match byReuter. - 60 words
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Article352 1931-03-17 10 GOLF. The men's monthly medal competition at the Garrison Golf ,Club was played en Saturday and Sunday. 21 card-s being taken cut. The best returns were: A. L. B. Perkins 84—18=66, Lieut. J. C. Alexander 87—18=69, A. C. Potts 83—12=71. C. Norman Bennett 85—14=71, E. C. Milligan352 words
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Article22 1931-03-17 10 Mr. A. C. untitled (Warwickshire) has been elected chairman for this year of the Council of the English Lawn -Tennis Association. f22 words
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Article638 1931-03-17 10 Results And Ties In The S.C.C. Tournament. LAWN TENNIS. YESTERDAY'S RESULTS. Godown Doubles Handicap: Capt. R. Mc L. Mare, plus 15 and Lt. J. W. P. Saunders beat W. Watt and Roy Smith scr. 6—2. 6—2; R. N. Hamilton and S. E. Newbury scr. beat C. B. Brooke638 words
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Article143 1931-03-17 10 INTERESTING WEEK-END MEETING. ATHLETICS. An attractive week-end athletic meeting has been arranged between a picked Chinese team chosen from the recent successful open sports meeting and the Royal Air Force team of Seletar. The R.A.F. is known to possess some very good athletes both in the track143 words
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Article24 1931-03-17 10 Mrs. Satterthwaite, the English lawn tennis player, won an international tournament at San Bemo. beating the Italian singles champion Mile. Valerio. 5—7. 6—2, 6—2.24 words
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Article265 1931-03-17 10 SENSATIONAL TRIAL IN CHICAGO. Reuter. Chicago, March 17. One of the most sensational trials in the history of Chicago opens to-day, when "Slick.' the St. Louis gangster, and the Leo brothers enter the dock to answer a charge of murdering Jack Lingle. the veteran crime reporterReuter. - 265 words
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Article249 1931-03-17 10 SPARK FALLS IN ICE-BLASTING POWDER. TWENTY PEOPLE REPORTED KILLED. Reuter. New York. March 16. Twenty people are reported killed in an explosion on board the sealer "Viking," off Horse Island, on the Northern coast of Newfoundland. The vessel carried a crew of 138, while there wereReuter. - 249 words
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Article131 1931-03-17 10 SUDDEN TURN FOR WORSE. Reuter. Pisa. March 16 The condition cf Card.nal Maffi. who performed the marriage ceremony of Pr.nce Piedmont and Princess Marie Jose of Belgium, is again giving rise to anxiety. The Cardinal had a severe attack of influenza last month. Declaring that he wished byReuter. - 131 words
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Article61 1931-03-17 10 PROJECTED TRIP TO THE NORTH POLE. Reuter. Philadelphia, March 17. A heavy snowstorm appropriately marked the departure of the submarine "Nautlllus." formerly of the United States Navy, in which Sir Nubert Wilkins and his party of explorers left for New York for the final trials en routeReuter. - 61 words
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Article59 1931-03-17 10 Reuter. Tokyo, March 17. Favoured by ideal weather a Japanese naval semi-rigid dirigible has broken the previous endurance test, remaining aloft for 60 hours without refuelling. This is claimed to be a world record for this type of aircraft. Ascending to 2,327 feet on Saturday,Reuter. - 59 words
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Article33 1931-03-17 10 Reuter. Hong Kong. March 17. The* French airmen Burtin and Moenche. who have been held up here since Saturday by bad weather, hopped off for Shanghai at 9.40 this morning.—Reuter.Reuter. - 33 words
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Article31 1931-03-17 10 Reuter. London, March 17 Sir Henry Bell, formerly chairman of the Buenos Aires Western Railway died in a train travelling from Redhill to London to-day Reuter.Reuter. - 31 words
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Article48 1931-03-17 10 CARGO OF ARMS FOR NANKING GOVERNMENT. OFFICIAL STATEMENT BY OWNKKv Reuter. Oslo (Norway), March l" Tht owner, of the 'Tricolour an official statement that the only vessel carried en her iast voyage vert for the Nanking Government. All tin sary licences had been obtained RReuter. - 48 words
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Article64 1931-03-17 10 PRESIDENT OVERTHROWN Reuter. Hanoi. Mart h if Mr. Yong Yun. President of thf Province since 1929. wmM iiMltlV hl own Government, following dissen:-.oi over opium transactions. Four Generalcapital with most of the Governmei and occupied strategic positions. Mi departed and there was no blood population andReuter. - 64 words
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Article77 1931-03-17 10 A case of Siamese" twins. 0© Chinese Maternity Hospital. Ku recently, the parents being poor gardeners. The twins were health' 8 4 lbs. together. Both children hi as feeding one did not satisfy tin mother took them away on th and two days later sold them to a77 words
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Miscellaneous152 1931-03-17 10 DIARY OF EVENTS. TO-DAY, MARCH 17. High Tides.—9.26 a.m., 10.39 p.m. St. Patrick's Society Dinner, Europe Hotel, t p.m Football League: S.C.C. v. R.A.F. (Div. I), Padang; Ho Hong Bank v. Post Office (Div. II), S.H.B.; Chinese "A" v. P Brani. Stadium: Wearnes v. Police (Div. II > S.R.C. TO-MORROW,152 words
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530 1931-03-17 11 Sports Pastimes. Rival Championships. WEIGHT-LIFTING. ••justice" wri.es: the rival championships' in I hope you will publsh my Iti m the public point of view, since accrued are still at logger-head... my t xperience goes, never in the an sport have I known of iinpionships in one particular being held at530 words
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Article81 1931-03-17 11 BADMINTON. On Sunday last at the Amicable Athletic Association a return match of five singles was payed with the Chinese Companion Athletic Association in which the visiting team defeated the AAA, by 3—2. Results CCA.A first): Chow Wai Sum beat Ng 100 Meng 3—1, Khoo Soo Guan81 words
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Article119 1931-03-17 11 Aj the annual general meeting of the Y.F.B. held at No. 56, New Market Road. the 14th instant the officials elected for tn ensuing year were: Patron, Mr. Tan Kay (re-elected). President, Mr. Tay T °fc Jian. Vice-President, Mr. Tan Choon Hean (re-elected), Vice-President, Mr. Koh J119 words
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Article42 1931-03-17 11 The untitled Recreation Party, which was m registration in 1928. has since H and has been re-exempted J*J ame of the Catholic Young Men's Secretaries of Badminton Parties am To note tne As Boo lloll to take part in the game of42 words
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Article898 1931-03-17 11 PROPOSED LEPER ASYLUM. EMPHATIC PROTEST IN MALACCA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Malacca, March 15. His Excellency the Officer Administering the Government on March 11 received a deputation from the Straits Settlements (Malacca) Association, consisting of Mr. Munroe, Mr. A. MacKenze and Mr. Tan Soo Hock. They presented a898 words
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Article250 1931-03-17 11 This is the season of annual meetings. That of the Malacca Planters' Association will be held on Saturday. March 21. at 5 p.m. in the Malacca Club, and that of the Malacca Football Association on Sunday, March 29, at 5.30 pm. in the Chinese Volunteer Club, while the250 words
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Advertisement284 1931-03-17 11 New World Cabaret. Dancing Every Night. FINEST MADE FOLDING HARMONIUMS BY "KASRIEL" I Cash or Instalments—Prices on Application. jj c SEASON CO., LTD. 115, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD. SINGAPORE. £j 0 U 1 elust Imagine. I 3 D Campbell Connelly have apain conquered the World's D j| Music Lover*' attention with284 words
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Advertisement201 1931-03-17 11 gDRANGĔ I 3 I I7NT/L FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT I I Dean's Star. Opera Co. 1 0 a WILL PERFORM AT B jj I THEATRE ROYAL, JOHORE. q S (JALAN MELDRUM.) a a to-night 3 I "TOE FALL OF THE FORT OF MALACCA." U] A Malay Historical Play. Cj 3 Tomorrouj, Wednesday,201 words
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Article946 1931-03-17 12 Civil Servant's Serious Dilemma. I ("In the Hag s Hands," by Cecil Champain Lewis. T. Werner Laurie, Ltd,, 7s. 6d.) Mr. Lewis has a close acquaintance with the of the Colonial Cavil Servant, and of move civilians who scramble for a sordid living in the haunts of946 words
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22 1931-03-17 12 Donations previously acknowledged $21,720.78 H H. Robbins. Esq (monthly i 20.00 Capt T C Hume 40.00 Total $21,780.7822 words
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Advertisement296 1931-03-17 12 BUKIT TIMAH PORK j H la unequalled for sweetness, quality n and tenderness. All pigs are reared 3 \r from stock specially imported from j] S England; most of the feed is imported jj r5 from Home supplemented by grass a H rrown on our own farm; and fresh Cj296 words
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Article742 1931-03-17 13 KUALA LUMPUR PLEADS GUILTY. SINGAPORE'S SOCIAL DISTINCTIONS. It is often said (observes the "Malay Mail" In an editorial headed "Are We Too Parochial?) that big cities throughout the world are moulded on the same pattern and that such differences as do most obviously exist are, in fact, merely superficial,742 words
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Article398 1931-03-17 13 j PIRACY IN JAPANESE WATERS. Reuter. Tokyo, March 14. The Japanese naval authorities at Pescadores despatched a destroyer yesterday on receipt of a wireless message from a salvage vessel stating that the Norwegian freighter "Roseville.'* which went on the rocks on an island in theReuter. - 398 words
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Article492 1931-03-17 13 CHINESE PRESIDENT INTERVIEWED. Sin Kuo Min. Hong Kong, March 16. The 63rd Cantonese Division under Yu Hon Man has been ordered to take charge of the 1 defence of Sumchow and Wuchow. General Li Yang King, Garrison Commander of North Kwangtung, is leaving Canton for Shaokwan ISin Kuo Min. - 492 words
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Article116 1931-03-17 13 Reuter. Washington, March 14. As a preliminary to determining the attitude of the United States towards the FrancoItalian naval pact. Mr. St mson. Secretary of State, has requested Senator Dwight Morrow, who if now aboard the "Leviathan" en route for Europe, to confer on the matter with GeneralReuter. - 116 words
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Advertisement317 1931-03-17 13 1 Is Your Hair Falling Out? X Are 5 cufufferinglrom Scurf or Dandruff? 8 Do yen want Strength and Growth for your Hair? th SO. THEN USE IMPREGNATED Ltm WITH [j j I RADIUM. The Guaranteed Cure for i aU Hair Troubles J/ arld Diseases. S rllllSAn UoirVklOi obtainable at317 words
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Advertisement44 1931-03-17 13 FATHER TOLD HIM! Singapore Schoolmaster: Now boys, I want you to give me a verbal illustration of what, in your opinion, is the dizzy limit of idiocy. Head Boy (son of a successful trader): Trying to do business without advertising in the "Malaya Tribune."44 words
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Advertisement180 1931-03-17 13 j Wassiamull j I The Shopping Centre of the Town j I for I i Latest Silks Curios, j 56 57, HIGH STREET. 'PHONE 7144. best—of nuts and of choco* late. That is what all concealed in 1 °/> .\WA ***** finest Cadbury IQ, *2s>» <W chocolate and fresh °C180 words
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Miscellaneous224 1931-03-17 13 LEARN THE TRUTH ABOUT YOURSELF. FREE TEST HOROSCOPES BY FAMOUS BOMBAY ASTROLOGER. Hundreds who have tested the skill of "Pundit Tabore," famous phychic, proclaim him the modern wizard of Astrology. GEORGE MACKEY of New York believes that the Bombay expert must possess some sort of second-sight. Applying the ancient science224 words
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Article153 1931-03-17 14 NIGHT SEARCH IN THE MEDITERRANEAN. Reuter. London, March 14. Reuters special correspondent aboard the "Renown" in the fleet exercises in the Mediterranean graphically describes how furious volleys of shells were directed by one British battleship towards another, when after i nght search over the pitch-black Mediterranean,Reuter. - 153 words
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Article108 1931-03-17 14 SHOEBURYNESS STABLE FIRE. Reuter. London, March 14. An ammunition store, packed with shells and other explosives at Shoeburyness Royal Artillery Garrison, was in grave danger of blowing up at dawn tc-day, when a Pre broke out in neighbouring stables. A score of frightened horses were released andReuter. - 108 words
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Article444 1931-03-17 14 CANDID CRITICISM FROM PENANG. Surprise has been expressed (rays the "Sunday Gazette" of Penang) that the parents of children attending the schools in Penan;; have hitherto refrained from voicing their d.ssatisfaction with the educational system for which they pay so much. When a pupil passes into tha444 words
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Article155 1931-03-17 14 FURNITURE THROWN OUT OF WINDOWS. Reuter. Joliet (Illinois), March 14. A revolt broke out among 1,500 convicts at the penitentiary here shortly after lunch. The men defied the guards and refused to go to the cells. The guards fired warning shots and an alarm was raised. ReservesReuter. - 155 words
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Article92 1931-03-17 14 COMMUNIST COUNCILLOR SHOT DEAD. Reuter. Berl'n. March 15. An astound ngly daring political murder occurred on a crowded 'bus near Hamburg at midnight. Three men jumped on. drew their revolvers, and forced all passengers to put their hands up. They forced a Communist member of HamburgReuter. - 92 words
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Article120 1931-03-17 14 YOUNG WIFE WHO SHOT HER HUSBAND. Reuter. New York. March 14. "Tell my mother to come Immediately," was flashed across the Atlantic from the United States Council at Nice at the request of Mrs. Nirdlinger. the beautiful young American, formerly the actress Miss Charlotte Nash, whoReuter. - 120 words
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Article137 1931-03-17 14 TWO VILLAGES DESTROYED Reuter. Chambery, March 15. The French village of Chattlard. which two centuries ago was destroyed by a landslide and 30 years ago gutted by fire, is once again threatened with destruction. During the past two days a series of landslides has been occurringReuter. - 137 words
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Article37 1931-03-17 14 Reuter. Washington. March 15. The War Department will shortly contract tor 388 aeroplanes, to cost $18.000,000. with the object cf prcv d'ng employment and bring the ccrps up to the authorised strength.— Reuter.Reuter. - 37 words
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Article36 1931-03-17 14 The Australian Cricket Board cf Control, alleging a breach of contract, have asked C. V. Grimmett to explain why a book written by him was published serially in Australian newspapers during the last tour in England36 words
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Article, Illustration29 1931-03-17 14 I»'l '.o right Th Am.rlcnn Cnsol-sJeneral .Mr Lester Maynatd.. H E Governcr-General Davies Mrs S»ott Die «on Mr John Scotc .GAG and Ca|,t A^ton29 words
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Advertisement433 1931-03-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. P, 0 BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Incorporated in England.) HAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. -TK INSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM v\\IGATION CO., LONDON AND HR EAST MAIL SERVICE. (U-r.&er Contract with His Majesty's Government.) OUTWARD FROM LONDON. For China and Japan. Due Tonnage. Singapore 1931. pa'putana 16.644 Mar. 21433 words
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Advertisement557 1931-03-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS. X£ NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. V|To]&ft» (Incorporated in Germany > The undernoted are the Company's intended fixtures:— OUTWARDS. FRANKEN for Hong Kong. Shanghai, Taku, Dalny. Tsingtau, Yokohama, Kobe and Moji Mar. 18 FULDA for Manila, Hong Kong. Shanghai. Taku, Dalny and Tsingtau Mar. 29 HOMEWARDS. SAARBRUCKEN for Genoa, Barcelona, Lisbon,557 words
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Advertisement543 1931-03-17 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Registered in London, under ths Compauu* AcU of Iff2 to 1/99, on 2nd Dtcrmbir U9tj Authorised Capita) csuoc.ooc Subscribed Capital Cl.fOO.OOC Paid-up Capital Cl.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest CI.040.601 HEAD OFFICE: 15. Grace Chare* ftir**t London, E.C. I. BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M.543 words
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Advertisement481 1931-03-17 15 BANKS. The Ho Hong Bank, Limited. Meyer Chambers, RAFFLES SQUARE, SIXGAPORE. beg to announce that they ar« inaugurating a New Service for th.ii customers in the shape of Safe Deposit boxes for the keeping mi jewellery, bonds, title-deeds and other valuable property. These boxes have been ordered and are on481 words
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Advertisement637 1931-03-17 16 LEARN 5 LANGUAGES WITHIN 3 MONTHS. Everybody's Vocabulary (SECOND EDITION.) English, Malay, Hindustani, Hokkien and Japanese. For Students, Tourists, Travellers, etc. By Mehta Prithvi Chand, Chief Inspector of Police C.1.D., S.S. Price $1.25 net. OBTAINABLE AT EVERY BOOK-STALL. M. Mohamed Dulfakir& C o SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR. 'Phone 3695. THE637 words
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Advertisement403 1931-03-17 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that Mr. Tan Soo Choo, of No. 451-15, Pasir Panjang Road. Singapore, the husband of Madam Soh Kirn Neo will not hold himself liable for the acts and or debts of the said Madam Soh Kirn Neo who has left his house and403 words
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Advertisement430 1931-03-17 16 EDUCATIONAL. FAR EASTERN MUSIC SCHOOL B. SHORT STREET. (A Government Registered School). (For Boys and Girls). The only Institution of its kind in Singapore. Now in its THIRD SUCCESSFUL YEAR —has won its success through the merits of its unique methods of Instruction. Admit pupils at any time and age.430 words
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