The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 18 February 1930
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1930-02-18 1 The Singapore Free Press. 10 CENTS. ESTABLISHED 1835~ SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 12,953.19 words
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Article284 1930-02-18 1 An important meeting of the heads of the Naval Delegations was held yesterday. Patience is urged and a successful outcome of the conference is anticipated Page 11. At the annual meeting of Petaling Tin Ltd.. it «as announced that the company had fallen m with the T.P.A.284 words
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Article1015 1930-02-18 1 Let us imagine ourselves ab;>ut 16 hours north of Hong Kong, mtertof a land-locked arm of the sea. On our loft a rocky land shows itself, gleaming red and yellow and brown, softening m the distance to biiu's and purples an.i greys. On cur1,015 words
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Advertisement229 1930-02-18 1 WING LOONG. I ,»K HIGH a I ORINt;. j^ QBl tod Finish Gxuiranteed. $2. H' 'I STREFT. Raffles Hotel! Mura Smirnova I Ml WELL-KNOWN SHANGHAI DANCER APPEARS ni'RING. A MONDAY TIT1?««av JTo Dances R585~« Dinner Dances |S||| (Admission to Ball Room Non-Diners $1.) <? V I^. <» SUNDAY, 9.30 p.m.229 words
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Advertisement236 1930-02-18 1 TT7 1 YOU ENJOY READING GOOD BOOKS, JOIN KELLY WALSH'S BOOK LOVERS LIBRARY 1 For a small subscription you can react the (S) most popular novels of the year. Books may be changed as often as desired. )*d SUBSCRIPTION One Book SlO.OO Per Year. iwo Boo!:s 515.00 Per Year. Kelly236 words
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Advertisement92 1930-02-18 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Head Palm Oil pointers Pace 3. A < ase of OP. studs is m original gift Pape 1. Alhambra ir.i-.kc important MHWWTIfCTWPf Page 2. New Perfection Stoves are recommended Papt 10. Universal Percolator for perfect coffee Pa«e 11. Adelphi H.^tel announce new orchestra---P-i^e 13 Join Keliy and Walsh's92 words
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Advertisement12 1930-02-18 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS, 32, HIGH STRE2T.12 words
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Miscellaneous176 1930-02-18 1 THE WEFK. Tuesday. 18th. High Water. 01.35. 8 9. 13.46. 9 4. Malacca. X W. 10.30 am.. 6.4. 10.50 p m.. 5.6 Com -C:p: BAT vs. Mansfields or O.T.F.C. SCC. Trial game Wednesday. 19th. His-h Water, 02.05. 8.8. 14 35. 8 5 Malacca: H. W.. 11 N a.ir... 4.11. 11.40176 words
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Article264 1930-02-18 2 Vatican Vetoes His Betrothal. Although King Boris of Bulgaria came to 3*4 «ne for the wedding of Princess Marie Jose «f Belgi im to Crown Prince Umberto. there is ■xio truth m the rumoms that his presence m Home meant more th m that of any other264 words
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Article263 1930-02-18 2 At the Pavilion. White Wings is a story of the tea competition between England and America m the old •clipper" days The accuracy of the feat by which the film hangs together— Americas •clipper" beats u> English rtveJ by a short liead from Foo-Chow to Boston Light hou-e—263 words
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Article216 1930-02-18 2 London. Jan. 24th. The manuscript of Sir Walter S-ott I unfinished novel. "The Siege of Malta." has been sold by Sir Walters Kreat-grandson. General Walter Maxwell Scott, to a member of a London publishing firm, at a price v.hich is bettered to be 111 blghe*216 words
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214 1930-02-18 2 London. Feb. 3. The Naval Conference, if it achieve* nothing •In, at lea.'t has already made history ov introducing a new word into the English language. namely "transactional." meaning 'compromise Newspaper readers are all unconsciously Witnessing the birth of the new word. The process214 words
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Advertisement325 1930-02-18 2 CANDA lODINE PEN. xline m a tube always ready without brush or waste as a First Aid. :anda mosquito pen. tepels and Relieves. Just a touch stops the sting. Obtainable at all Chemists and Stores. Sole Agents for Malaya MEDICAL HALL. LTD., Wholesale Dept. 20b Collyer Q»y. KELVEY'S SCHO«» OF325 words
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Advertisement321 1930-02-18 2 i I VICTORIA. THEATRE j j 1 NEXT TALKIE ATTRACTION. 3j 1 WILL BE ADVERTISED TO-MORROW. 9 COMING THEATRICAL ATTRACTIONS. J S MARCH 4th AND sth. j I THE ENGLISH SINGERS I OF GRAMOPHONE FAME. I S SUNDAY, MARCH 9th. POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT. i 2 BAND OF THE WELCH REGT.321 words
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Advertisement359 1930-02-18 2 ALH AMBRA s| I Announcement Owing to final preparations m instal. t X «/iflr f/ie famous Western Electric |> Talking System, the A I ham bra X Theatre will be closed until further X I Watch This Space for 3E Our Gala Opening Night I mm mmmmm m^ l i■■359 words
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Article1471 1930-02-18 3 WHAT WE OWE TO THE SUN. GIVER OF LIFE. The Hottest Spot Known. Speaking on the wireless on January 10th.. Sir Richard Pagct said: The sun, from which practically all our energy comes, is now believed to be just a great ball of glowing gas, probably liquid at the centre.1,471 words
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Article177 1930-02-18 3 Cricket at Oxford University this year may be stronger than it has ever been m its history. To say so definitely it would be necessary to know the exact constitution of the side, but there is sufficient evidence available, even at this early stage,177 words
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Article170 1930-02-18 3 WATCH YOUR WEIGHT MEN. WOMEN AND CHILDREN CAN PVT ON HEALTHY FLESH THIS PLEASANT WAY. The Medical Profession knows the danger of being unduly thin, for such a state means that there is not a sufficient reserve of vitality and stamina to resist disease germs. The Medical Profession also knows170 words
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Advertisement411 1930-02-18 3 f pja 11 < >/L POINTERS. I"A SIMPLE EQUATION. jf lll!l< Xtl( m Algebra: X equals V minus Z. Apply that A V uruultur.) proposition. If X be your unknown profit V is X thr comnu^ay produced and Z is the cost of production V A :i> hl< h very411 words
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Advertisement320 1930-02-18 3 The Standard of Excellence I THROUGHOUT THE EAST. Varnishes, Enamels, Paints, ALL KINDRED LINES. MANUFACTURED SPECIALLY TO MEET EASTERN CONDITIONS -I BRITAIN'S GREATEST PAINT AND VARNISH MAKERS WILKINSON, HEYWOOD U CLARK. ■f Full Particulars, Prices. Etc. V\ from BARLOW CO., Ij Agents. I AWKWARD LOADS OVER AWKWARD GROUND ARE EASILY320 words
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Article1843 1930-02-18 4 T. Stanhope Sprigg - T. Stanhope Sprigg GROWING EMPIRE ROUTES: THE NEXT LINKS: THE WEEK-END PLANE. Bu London. Jan. ::nd Whii X TRANCE. Germany and America have during tin- past few years built up an intricate and expensive network of short i distance Internal air routes, we m this Coun-1,843 words
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Article161 1930-02-18 4 "T.P.'s" Pet Mourns His Loss. .\4irK the Aberdeen terrier who was for many years the constant companion of the late Mr. T. P. O'Connor, has been suffering from a broken heart since the death of his master. Dr. and Mrs. Swindale, who were very old friends of Mr.161 words
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Article, Illustration323 1930-02-18 4 Ernest Whitcombe on GOLF SIT DOWN TO •j THE STROKE. WOST OF THOSE who take up golf when. they are beyond their best m an athletic sense rarely seem to acquire complete freedom m the swing. They quickly discover that hitting the ball truly is not as easy as they323 words
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Article752 1930-02-18 4 INSPIRING A HUSBAND. Mrs. Pethick-Lawrence on Marriage. Mrs Pethick-Lawrence. wif< of Mr Pethici:Lawrence, the Socialist M.P spoke to me writes an Evening News correspondent' about her husband, about marriage and about the jolly jmuag people of to-day. Her husband, speaking at a dinner m her honour752 words
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Article800 1930-02-18 4 HIS BETROTHED DEAD. Life's Tragic and Bitter Ironies. The Daily Mail published m August 1928 an article entitled "Three Months to Live Rv a Man of Forty." It at'iacted so much attention that more than 2.000 letters addressed to him were receiv* d In his800 words
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843 1930-02-18 4 Woman's Visit to Famous South American Farm. A visit to the famous Buui:i>an InttitUti ;mu snake farm is thus described by Jane Starr m the Daily Express. It wai such an mnoceni-jooking bouse, fel-low-washed, Wttn bit; windo re that shone m the sun.843 words
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Article45 1930-02-18 4 Familiarity Witt th. portunities for prarti-e DM safety as the NMCM t iiiK iims. Berwick last tVMIDf, na>* Wfdiu sailors' tacklmu Wi r.ith.t b the Club players. UMMIgh healthy vigour m th»> pUy on both sale. M Club -seemed 10 P^ srr.mvs than their he.,N45 words
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Article751 1930-02-18 4 Joan Littlefield - Woman 's Nove Career. Joan Littlefield PLAY PRODUCER WHO KNOWS HOW TO SPOT A WINNER. By •THOUGH there have been many pioneers. careers for women are still somewhat limited m scope, and to create something different and make a success of it, m whatever sphere, is a considerable achievement. It751 words
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Article1630 1930-02-18 5 CANADIAN SEES LONDON. For the First Time m England. Al pnal 00MB liner glided into thr harbour ol the Mersey on the last day of September, vines M. H. Halton In Overseas. I was leaning over the rail, asking myself a few questions— i"or I1,630 words
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Article42 1930-02-18 5 Woman at Tottenham: I am not jealous, but I do not like to see my husband m another I woman's company. I London magistrate. Will you undertake to pay 2s. 6d. a week? Husband: Yes. your worshin. if that suits your inconvenience.42 words
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Article313 1930-02-18 5 Who Started That "Work on Saturday" Yarn. By gad. sir. but U the War Office catchc the man who started that libellous rumour In Whitehall, he'll be dragged m chains before drumhead court-martial and shot instantly. The miscreant, whoever be la -and he is313 words
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Article124 1930-02-18 5 "Sorry to Bother You," And Steals £1.000. New York. Jan. IT. The r.\oiX potltfl bandit on record robbed a bank m Berkeley. California, this monv.ng. Walking m. he pointed a small revolver at :he manager. "Good morning FBI stny to bother you. but toll is124 words
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Advertisement221 1930-02-18 5 I Q CHOSEN j f/ij/j^'^ BY THE Wj/^) JAPANESE j JlflH^ DAVIS CUP I f r^Sjte. PLAYERS :i|k v \JW H SATOH I ?^s^ FOR THE i 9b EXHIBITION I SPECIFIED I iOVER 750 TOURNAMENTS! A When the pace |j 1 7^^^ begins to tell! i j lirrJ.^^^--* haVt begun221 words
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Advertisement249 1930-02-18 5 <4§ffl^ CRAVFN "A M arp 1 \ss?2&. the only cigarettes I \lC<^m w^ lc^ do not 1 %I^3^j^§^f aIICLL Illy LJLilvJctL* J^W^^^^k li^^l Bl im^l E^*^| "^BPBpymV 9W *4« Br 99 bsV^99l S0 f^rof i«C^BB BSsV g BSfc^_^3 sßSHfessssW. .j^P^Bk m. Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats I CORK-TIPPED, PURE249 words
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Article1713 1930-02-18 6 AMERICAN INFLUENCE. The Changes Which Have Occurred. The signing of the Convention between Great Britain and the United States delimiting the boundary line between the Philippine Archipelago and North Borneo, and indicating that some change is contemplated m the status of the Philippines, gives special mterert1,713 words
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Advertisement354 1930-02-18 6 Genuine AI^SJ?3 /■^^^HU i^<^ri^fl A^Kr^^^ A/\J A X V Morris Minor Saloon was delivered shortly before V I Chnstmas, and I have now covered 3500 miles OWNER' S Maximum speed on the level is a genuine 55 m.p.h even with three persons up 1 have three times touched 60 I354 words
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Advertisement322 1930-02-18 6 ijfood Health When you feel "below par" you tre uv op more nervous energy than is being replaced "feeling below par" is not such an BHttordinai if you come to think of it. Your nerves bear ;hr rtc modern life, they do the work, they arc m action all dv322 words
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Article228 1930-02-18 7 Reappearance After Fifty Years. Lincoln. l*ra" h:is r.-ippeared at r •>! fifty years, and I the little village -.ear r. the? were terrorised m nystcrtam licht. three times m three Cunmeringhaai Light" has been the neighbourhood M who have seen the fttoog thi road and have r228 words
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Article125 1930-02-18 7 Lan Marries Allied Mental Defective. ■an *h the advice of the n«! Tf lhat h^ was niar*aa»b" n> and the rame evening to« a C:uri< f(ir his f^ anrl she was H ay 10 ParK Rovai Hospital. th- 1 d am;i2 d to hear125 words
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Article55 1930-02-18 7 T B rn t0 j^sjttoyna Mac^iH. LSS Moyna Ma <-g»l. the act- ht "-m-law J* r Ed(?ar Lansbury. and J^'^r 0 Z" r Georffe Lansbury. Pirst Uy at h r > Rave blrth to twin boys *JJ»Vaie yj r hun Hamilton-terrace. n^T 0^ b Ury MTh55 words
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Article365 1930-02-18 7 Curious Custom m South India. A curious custom practiced among several tribes of Southern India and c>f Assam, according to which a man about to become a father hr\s to dress and behave like a woman, was d«-s--cribed by Rai Bahadur L. K. Ananla-Kn-hna Iyer (Senior Lecturer365 words
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233 1930-02-18 7 "She Was the Head of the Family." New York. Jan. 10. ttkm Mary Pickford appeared at the Las Angeles probate court yesterday and revealed ihe fact that during the year 1917 she saved 284,000 out of her salary of £112,000. She also233 words
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Article380 1930-02-18 7 Poor Emigrant Who Became a Power. Mr. Edward W. Bok, a great \mcffcaa t,iitor and the friend of many famous men, the story of uho.y? n-^ m the world ends hkf a ;a:ry tale, died m .Florida m mail week. He was 66 years old.380 words
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Article283 1930-02-18 7 Sequel to Old Tragedy. Berlin, Jan. 10. In 1928 the Cassel police, iv order to make an arrest, besieged the house of a farmer named Klaus m a neighbouring village, and captured it only after two days' fighting. Klaus's eldest son and a policeman named Wille283 words
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Article89 1930-02-18 7 A Romance by Correspondence. London. As the outcome of romance which brought her into touch with Mr. Henry Tindall, a flourishing farmer m New Zealand, Miss Eleanor Major, the daughter of a Flamborough fisherman, will leave for New Zealand. Miss Major is a well-known jersey knitter,89 words
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Article312 1930-02-18 7 People Who "See" the Invisible. It has been said that the human mind is capable of believing anything, and there are apparently people who believe that buildings exist on this earth which are invisible to some people although visible to others Take, for instance, "The Mystery of312 words
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Article66 1930-02-18 7 Paris, Jan- 9. A cable from Martinique announces thnt Mont Pelee has been m constant eruption since last Sunday. Burning cinders are being sent forth by the volcano and hurled to the southern and northeastern parts of the island, where tongues of flames light up the countryside at66 words
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Article156 1930-02-18 7 Remarkable American Suggestion. Chicago Jan. 8. Amicl news which la featured m the Press to-day, with gburtafj headlines, of the late?t outbreak of robberies, burglaries, holdups, gang and other outrages v hich followed the recent dismissal of several constables whom the civic authorities were unable to pay,156 words
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165 1930-02-18 7 Events Leading to Revolution Says Red Delegate. Melbourne, Jan. 17. The establishment of a Soviet form of Government for Australia is favoured by Mr. P. G. Hannett (N.S.W.), one of the three Australian delegates to the second Pan Pacihir Trade Union Conference, at Vladivostok m. August.165 words
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Article26 1930-02-18 7 I wonder whether the craze for crossword* is not a satisfaction of the spirit of investigation which lies deep m every human being. Professor Winifred Cullis.26 words
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Advertisement33 1930-02-18 7 SUGARCANE" BRANDsI of HAMS BACON. j DO YOU? j I They are tKe Best. I i TRITH IX ADVERTISING ALWAYS REACHES ITS OBJECTtVK j orchard Road Selegie Road Keppel Road Grange Road Market.33 words
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Advertisement171 1930-02-18 7 LONG ECONOMICAL LIFE f~\ fli^ll" ***** ***** Fast delivery frith safety and economy Rapid delivery is the order of the power for the roughest going and day. And yet, with increased speed, the steepest climb, there must be no sacrifice of reliability, safety or stamina. Long life CaVy seven -bearing171 words
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Article1569 1930-02-18 8 PARIS TO NAPLES. First Impression of the Opera. Continuing his interesting record from Orlando Parry's diary. Mr. I.J. Williams says:— Before leaving Paris. J. O. Parry unexpectedly came m contact, once again, with Harley. Vac English comedian. The meeting was celebrated at a cafe m the1,569 words
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Article120 1930-02-18 8 Court Ho Attended 33 Years Ago. Carnarvon. Jin 'I Mr Lloyd Oc tm rh iinnn of the C ITU m the HUM court When be as an anknowu y .v.Thr people of c sands bo wtkooM the I still call bin here r: ovfriimvinu.120 words
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Article53 1930-02-18 8 I I down i-.ui then r g seeding In the dli r.iv m i mn down I [orry :i:id botll tl xi. Tin- eyclM m Jils body I iwctor Ctaiui I hi- dim-r ol til jriving. befQCC Chlocal Court A •haiK"' ai»' w 1^ :i!u inks' rtoonxM tanpri i ■r-53 words
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Advertisement583 1930-02-18 8 I FOR THE NEW YEAR H 1Q CC UP JIHIIH^H^fIfIHI This new '521* Model is a iy DD II. I. L^^M practical car, distinguished I C rVIIKinCD L Afll I f by high quality but moderate 0 LILIiIUEJv. I^H M M M price, possessing brilliant H fl I^^ V V583 words
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Advertisement441 1930-02-18 9 BUSINESS CARD^ M^~~ASSAGE AMCURB ISS FUMIKO H Dhoby Ghaut. gUGAPOU CASKET CO. MONUMENTAL MASONS. Telephone No. 6075. pOVT WEAR A TRUSS! Mi Ajrento lATNARD CO., LTD. 11. B\TTEBY ROAD. TO LET. r mkvkh HI). Appb Meyer Brothers. MEYER ROAD. Apply Meyer Brothers. ""^"yEYER ROAD. Entry March Ist. Apply Meyer Brothers.441 words
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Advertisement535 1930-02-18 9 1 EjIV UCjKS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE to hereby given that tenors are now invited for the following matermis or services, and that particulars of such ItmiUmi may be obtained In the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Tender. |>ate of Cloning. Sale of empty steel drums. Noon, 20th. Feb., 1930. Erection535 words
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Advertisement455 1930-02-18 9 bb a b a a a a m acaoBBBB a m b b b b-b b^b b b^' IPincapplc-i $masb.| Owing to the unprecedented— more than double— demand for our Aerated Waters this year during and after the Chinese New Year we had extreme difficulty J m coping with hundreds455 words
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Advertisement128 1930-02-18 9 H Dry-Brtisk Tedinic^ue KOLYNOS beautifies and whitens the teeth. One-half inch on a firm dry brush d issol yes the film, washes away fermenting food particles and destroys the dangerous germs that Try Kolynos and note the differ- I ence m the brightness and lustre of I I KOLYNOS DENTAL128 words
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Article26 1930-02-18 10 FORWARD. On Feb. 14 at the Maternity Hospital. Penang. to Mr. E. R. Forward. M.C-. and Mrs Kathleen Forward (nee Stanley), of Kedah. a daughter.26 words
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Article23 1930-02-18 10 MARRIAGE. COBBOLD-TAYLOR On February 14th. 1930. at the Church of St. John the Divine. Ipoh. Hazen Nevil! Herbert Cobbold ttnd Elizabeth Maud Taylor <23 words
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495 1930-02-18 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1930. TROUBLESOME TAXI DRIVERS. Complaints are becoming common again regarding the conduct of a number of the men at present licensed as taxi drivers, the majority of these complaints being m connection with the Indian drivers, mostly at Johnston's Pier and the Cricket Club.495 words
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Article300 1930-02-18 10 A senior Police Officer m the current number of the Malayan Police Vlagazine makes what is perhaps a -ather unusual appeal on behalf of :he peasant proprietor, or. as he is nore generally looked upon, the squatter. The article represents the zalue to a country of the small300 words
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Article282 1930-02-18 10 Mr. G. J. Merrifield. the Penang Rugger three-quarter, who was attached to the Prisons Department, left for Singapore last week Mr. L. S. Freer, of Jasin. is being transferred to Singapore next week and it is understood that be will go to the Colonial Secretary's office. M.M. Mr. Denis Santry282 words
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Article178 1930-02-18 10 KUALA LUMPUR HOLD UP. Trick Tried Once Too I Often. [From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 17. A gang of four Chinese have been captured a near Kuala Lumpur as the result of the repetition of a hold-up of a hire-car driver who was t178 words
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Article397 1930-02-18 10 Court Clerk Acquitted. i That she had been told it was necessary to pay money to the clerks if she wanted any work done quickly was the statement made by a Filipino woman named Ariss de Loon m the District Court before Mr. C H O. Clark*397 words
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Article107 1930-02-18 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN i AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT 1 London, Feb. 17, 5.25 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons i notify to-day's tin prices as follows: i Spot £174 516 (up 13 16). Forward £177 6 16 (up 14 16). The market is107 words
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Article42 1930-02-18 10 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT London, Feb. 17. j The Federation of British Industries warn Mr. Snowden that the heavier taxation threat- ened m the budget will cripple British industry and urge Government to give the position anxious consideration.42 words
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1031 1930-02-18 10 BAN ON THK LADIES. )ifficulty m Collecting p O nnv Day Funds. PP> An expression of opattJoa nnual meeting of th»- stn^p..:. he Ex-Services Association <>f m he S.C.C. last evening as |q hould bo invited to attend the ai m Armistice Day night By ;>:•:. neeting1,031 words
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Advertisement290 1930-02-18 10 Pfe SIAXO/NDS' Sole Agents CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD Incorporated under the Compan***' Ordinance* of Hong Kong i Incorporated m Shanghai) 90. Robinson Road. Telephone 622h BY SPECIAL t^i, APPOINTMENT TO B.M. THE KING F SIAM tsru S^^^^^i^ l OLD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF ALL HIGH-CLASS JEWELLERY—290 words
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Advertisement104 1930-02-18 10 1 d t L p EASJ I l I ■vt**' S 3 (Si W r A CRITIC SAYST that crime plays and farces have one thing m common. Gags are usually a promi- c nent feature of both. t "GAFLAC" POLICIES gag the financial losses connected with the crime of104 words
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Article211 1930-02-18 11 gfOKTANT CONFERENCE. u-ird Work behind the Scenes n London. §i i Benrtoe. 1 London. F?b. 17. ■wKmg m connection nee to-day was that of American and Japanese I. .pans capital ships mphasieed that the Concpl) engaged on the tmmediatelv anyone ngum this directly and rntioi Hence211 words
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Article27 1930-02-18 11 BULGARIAN ELECTION RIOTS. 1 Killed jn K ur; ,l Fighting. Ice.l Sofia. Feb. 17. Councils were vrml districts. Al- including a went* he is pleased nuneot mntUmm27 words
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Article35 1930-02-18 11 m Troops Mobilising. Bervio K ai. Feb. 17. report! state that war *ni throughout North- other Northern proWUtea and are moving «f Kai-shek ••-< Anting occurred on h W the Lunghai rail-35 words
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Article36 1930-02-18 11 UVtrnmeia >" M«rity Expected. Tokyo. Feb. 16. victory for the tf. over the Seiyukai ■uner T, voted Fri•»P;.rtial observers of h prwl^ 230 seats *-ats f or the Seiyu- that Proletarians ft* hWn Page 12].36 words
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Article210 1930-02-18 11 GAOLS TO BE CLOSED. Country Becoming M ore Law Abiding. 'British Radio-Officuu Service.] The Home Secretary Mr "Triv^' !I >-*c number old. bringing the number of British p^o" to the lowest figure ln modern history The number now m use is on JJ »J was210 words
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Article123 1930-02-18 11 THE LIBERALS AND THE COAL BILL. Mr. (ook Appeals to Mr. Lloyd George. [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Feb. 17. The Secretary of the Miners' Federation. |fj A J. Cook. Lri a speech yesterday, made a c appeal to Mr. Lloyd Oeorm to withdraw Liberal opposition to Par: I of123 words
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Article64 1930-02-18 11 American Aviator Killed. [Reuters Service Washington. Feb. 17. I Naval-Aviation officer. Lieutenant W. G Ifaajser, was killed at Guantanamo when a plane was launched by a new type of catapult from the deck of the battleship Nevada. Hitherto compressed air has been used for catapults launching 'planes,64 words
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Article49 1930-02-18 11 Criminal Leaders Elude Capture. [Reuters Service] Chicago, Feb. 17. A wholesale police round-up brought m anjther 1.124 suspected criminals. Now 4.100 suspects have been arrested. Most of the suspects were subsequently released and none of the well-known criminal leaders have so far been arrested. j49 words
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Article49 1930-02-18 11 Building Destroyed and Two Killed. [Reuter's Service. 1 Reading, Pennsylvania. Feb. 17. Two people were killed and seven injured 1 m an explosion at an "alcohol cooking plant" and illicit still, which blew to pieces a large three-storied building. Both the persons killed were passers by.49 words
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58 1930-02-18 11 (FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT] Bangkok. Feb. 17. The King of Siam has conferred the order of Chakkri m the Danish Crown Prince. The British Association of Siam is giving a garden party m his honour next week. H.R.H. Crown Prince Frederick will talk with his58 words
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Article49 1930-02-18 11 2,034 Miles with Ton Load. [Reuter's Service.] Paris. Feb. 17. The airmen Castes and Codos beat the world's records for distance, endurance and speed with a ton load. They remained aloft for 18 hours. 1 minute and covered 2.034 miles. [Earlier cables on Page 12.]49 words
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Article117 1930-02-18 11 WORLD RECONSTRUCTION. Step Towards Removal of Trade Barriers. [Reuters Service. 1 Geneva. Feb. 17. At the opening of the Tariff Truce Conference under the aegis of the League of Nations the chairman. Count Moltke. emphasised the importance of discussions to promote the economic reconstruction of Europe and117 words
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Article, Illustration117 1930-02-18 11 Duce's Daughter to Marry Embassy Official. [Reuter's Service.] Rome. Feb. 17. The engagement of Signor Mussolini's elder daughter, Edda, aged 21. to Count Ciano. aged 27. a secretary at the Italian Embassy of the Holy Stx\ has thrilled the country generally. Edda is passionately devoted to117 words
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Article101 1930-02-18 11 Strike That Restarted. Reuter's Service. I Marion. North Carolina. Feb. 17. A bomb destroyed the handsome home of Mr. R. W Baldwin. President cf the Marion Manu- facturing Company, whose cotton mill -was the centre of a bitter nine-week strike, which was recently settled. It re-started because101 words
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Article121 1930-02-18 11 BRITISH SKIES FOR BRITISH f TRADE. To the Editor. Sir,— l notice m your leader of the 12th r instant, that you are quite perturbed about t the Britishers' non-use of the Skies. Why Worry? When quite shortly at the present rate of progression, every man121 words
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Article1346 1930-02-18 11 SUPREME COURT REVIEW. Justice McCabe Reay on Kluang Case. Continuing the revision-. Mr. Jir.tice McCabe Reay delivered judgment on Sunday m the Supreme Court. Johore Bahru. m a number of Kluang matters as follows: There is no separate Court or Magistrate at Kluang but cares are heard1,346 words
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Advertisement123 1930-02-18 11 ;t;The Trade Mark Known in| Every Home t I UNIVERSAL I X V t >♦ V This is the genuine UNIVERSAL— the percolator that has brought perfect coffee to over a million homes. Often imitated, but never ♦> V equalled. Makes coffee WITHOUT boiling, retaining the full flavour y and123 words
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734 1930-02-18 12 DIFFICULTIES AT NAVAL CONFERENCE. FRENCH MEMORANDUM. Will a Treaty be Signed m I March [braish Radio— Official Service! Rugby. Feb. It <' The principal delegates to the Naval Con- a: ference are auain spending the week-end out of tl London unci OB this occasion, the proceedings ci of tht laM734 words
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Article133 1930-02-18 12 Soviet and Alleged Religious Persecution. [Reuter's Service] Kiffa, Feb. 17. The Latvian Archbishop Pommers, long resident m Russia and for several years under the Soviet, doubts the genuineness of the alleged answers of the Metropolitan Sergius to the Soviet press questionnaire. He says that m Archbishop Tikhon's133 words
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Article57 1930-02-18 12 Assailant Escapes. T.impMo (Mexico), Feb. 7. The incoming and outgoing Mayors of Villa Alta Mira here were assassinated during the celebrations connected with the installation of. the new municipal government. Both tbe Mayors were being entertained with the Queens of Beauty elected by the Carnival when an57 words
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1368 1930-02-18 12 NEW YEAR MESSAGE. )eath Bed Injunction of Sun F Yat-seit. The following New Year message from leneral Chiang to his people Is so interesting a nd vital that we here reprint it m full, tsays w le Par Eastern Review*. Foreigners have often1,368 words
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611 1930-02-18 12 GOVERNMENT'S HOPES. ts. 2,000,000 Increase m Petrol Reventre. Nearly Rs. 6,000,000 is the amount of the dditional revenue which the Government hope ill be produced by the revised tariff of import uties over and above the revenue obtained efore the surcharge of 5611 words
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Article122 1930-02-18 12 Sir Alan Cobham on Possibilities. London, Frb. 11. The new Croydon-Cape Town air route should be one of the greatest m the world, according to Sir Alan Cobham. who. interviewed by Reuter, on his return from Cape Town, expressed himself as impressed with the possibilities of122 words
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Article847 1930-02-18 12 A REST HOUSE DE LUXE. Women Superintendents Needed. Having had occasion m the past to criticise our local Inns or Rest Houses, says a writer m the Times of Malaya, it is a pleasant task now to award a meed of praise where such is847 words
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Article112 1930-02-18 12 Expert's Evidence at Licensing Commission. r ßritish Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Feb. 15. J Giving evidence before the Royal Commission on Licensing, Sir George Newman, the chief medical officer of the Ministry of Health, spoke of the great improvement which had taken place m national habits112 words
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Article26 1930-02-18 12 I suppose that scarcely one m ten triangleplayers is aware that the interior angles of a triangle are together equal to two right-angles. —Mr. A. Brent-Smith.26 words
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Article134 1930-02-18 12 PLANS FOR THE FUTURE. 1 Preparing For Salt Monopoly Battle. I rl( Mter'S S« rvu-e. < Ahmedabad. 1 e.b. Hi. Definite plHm. are behm crystallised at \*r. Gandhi's headquarters for launching his passive resistance campaign and will be ready to put into operation on the date134 words
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Article1497 1930-02-18 12 (ilandhi Interviewed. Recently at Ahmedabad tha Daily Exprtva correcpondenl met Oandhi for a speciAl interview, m regard to which he writes as toiiows: A dark little man. trail and bent, with the tofajftSt ears I have ever seen* with hair closely Cropped, r.ci luminous black eyes which1,497 words
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Article143 1930-02-18 12 Programme of Drills up I ending February nrd Tuesday. > 15 p.m.. Drill Hall Coy. Organisation paradi and N.C.O.'s Conltreiu. igcottl! SOx Range (Platoon No I) MO sian. N.C.O.s. El»m«ntar\ Oun D B" fsmghth) 00J Malay Drill Ball, "I l parade Wednesday, ft.ll pm. DrUl Coy.. Instructors143 words
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Article10 1930-02-18 12 Husbaud. summon,,! v desertion. Why should 1 Mve don't Ukf''10 words
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Article417 1930-02-18 13 Shield Match Sensation. R. A. Halcombe. the West Australian fast bowler, who formerly played for South Au tralia. was no-balled six times m one over lv the match between Wen Ati.-trr !..i and Vi.-l via ill Melbourne It !s believed that Halcombe's delivery wa:417 words
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Article220 1930-02-18 13 Winner of Indian Event Among Entries. Tht fact that thire are nearly fifty Vwer entries m the Grand National thi- year ihan m last yf -ar's race will delight the majority of racegoers as much as those who own the horse" There seems. Indie d, little220 words
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Article420 1930-02-18 13 Rival Claimants. The public is interested to an even higher degree m the appointment cl captain to the Australian team lor England than m the team's actual personnel, myi Not Out m the Sydr- Referee before the composition of the side was known. Never have there been such420 words
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Article166 1930-02-18 13 Billiards Googly Astounds English Critic. Lo;i.!o:i. Ja I. The iportins writer of The Lmdon Gvenlnj I News acclaims Walter Undmm, the Australiti i eta napkin, ju the inventor of the billiardi i gooqly. i The stroke, which he say.; v.a- uapracedeat- cd. at least m England,166 words
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Article302 1930-02-18 13 Remarkable Girl Hurdler. Sydney. Jan. 18. One world, four Australian, and six Hi a South Wales records were made at the international athletic carnival at the Cricket Ground yesterday. In addition, an Australian and a New South Wales record wire equalled Clarice Kennedy, a school girl, knocked ovc302 words
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Article89 1930-02-18 13 In the Sheffield Shield matches Bradma headed the New South Wales averages with v.i average of 132.30 for 12 innings (aggregai 1.323>. Oth:^r ieadins batsmen were Jack .on average 85. Albopp 64. Kippax 61.22. \i>. Cab;> 60.54. Chilvers 38. Chilven heicled tlv bawling v.-ith 13 wickets lor 19.43 runs each89 words
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Advertisement292 1930-02-18 13 Til! FINEST DANCE ORCHESTRA EVER? ENGAGED FOR THE EAST. t NOW PLAYING AT THE j ADELPHI HOTEL f Idick adamson! I AND HIS FAMOUS ORCHESTRA OF X I Seven Instrumentalists I v v I This i> the Orchestra which was selected for the largest Far Ea.-'.crn lour organised by y292 words
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Advertisement131 1930-02-18 13 *4'M Mi U mm Mi Liiiiiiiiniiii \<\ yu^e^^' I\£o k KEEPS^/ i THE SKIN jp=g w oop\f pF^|B "HAZHINf* SNOW fn\Zf: UNel j (Trademark) At all Chemists and Store* H IX ■I 1 1?'"^31l.' Burroughs Wellcome Co.. London Why Buy Oranges? 1 I When you get the most delicious Orange131 words
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Miscellaneous186 1930-02-18 13 NICHOLAS NICKLERY IX PICTURES: No. 3S: Mr. Lillvvick, Miss Petowkcs and a Wedding. By Arthur MorelatuL The success op the m^wpiaV led Me- Hllllll[ME? f|!ii n .5 irNicH Y oLASweR.E V wIiTiNGTo K Me' |^^F^a7 MfisSy' 'i CRUMMLES TO LAUNCH OIJT STILL FURTHER <jL aJ^T BUTT END OF A SPEAR186 words
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Advertisement780 1930-02-18 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON Si N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. t HECTOR For Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and780 words
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Advertisement551 1930-02-18 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due Singapore. s.s. CITY OP PEKIN Mar 2 s.s. CITY OP SHANGHAI Apr. 3 s.s. CITY OF551 words
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Advertisement435 1930-02-18 14 P O British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated m England >. MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOYBKNMDn LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEKVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND J\l>A\ Tonage. Singapore. Ton; p RAWALPINDI 16,600 Feb. 22435 words
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Advertisement530 1930-02-18 15 0. S. K. Line p^tination*. V-BeL Anf9^ ftn X i- ibur*. Bremen ax, Aden. Amazon Maru Mar 24 M ar 25 Town. Rio de t\ait>>. and Buenos world passage U99.J f Hawaii Maru Mar. 4 M ar ■-•s-Salaam. II and Panama Maru M ar. 7 Mar 9 Shinnoh Maru Feb.530 words
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Advertisement532 1930-02-18 15 DOJLLAii SXJBAMSiii^ JLllNfc Jlnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frcm SINGAPORfc and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES HARRISON mi n Port Peb. 20 Feb. 22 Apr 1 PRES. JOHNSON M ar.532 words
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Advertisement828 1930-02-18 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) LNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMEWT. Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage. Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF828 words
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Advertisement571 1930-02-18 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. •«Cuiax rc.cx.tnjj raiilcgs by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Tte s.s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de571 words
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Advertisement58 1930-02-18 16 Iht AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Money Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Funds by Mail and Cable. Tours. Cruises. Steamship Reservations. Railroad Tickets. Baggage Insurance. SINGAPORE Union Bids. PEXANG-E. A O. Hotel. THE SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY, LIMITED. SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION AGENTS. MHces58 words
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Advertisement319 1930-02-18 16 s.s. MINDEROO. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer (arrived Feb. 10th) from W. A. are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Jardine? Wharf on Wednesday the 19th inst. at 9 am No further Survey will be held.319 words
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Advertisement416 1930-02-18 16 KERR STEAMSHIP cZu 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YOKk "V (Incorporated In USA.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SBRVICI K» BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA |Vi BALTIMORE. (via Suet). Du SaiN. M.S. SILVERMAPLE Feb H ICar. MS SILVERPALM M ,r .7 MS. SILVERASH Mar. 31 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVin SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCIS*416 words
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Miscellaneous631 1930-02-18 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Bungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and /erantut) «very Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and F "day 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi. Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh. Taiping. Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday. Wednesday and631 words
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Miscellaneous234 1930-02-18 16 Van der Lyn. Dut. 1431. from Palembang 17. for Souraba\a 19. Gemas. Brit. 73. Irom Batu Pahat 17. for Batu Pahat 18. Solviken. Nor. 1435. from Rangoon 17, for Rangoon 17 Atlas Maru. Jap. 4511. from Yokohama 17. for Antwerp 17. Kelantan. Brit. 562. from Malacca 17. for Malacca 18.234 words
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Article103 1930-02-18 17 ■i tn.m Ruemoana 1:: port yesu>rda.\ irgo oi 1 beam l tuu lit Hong Kong. ,t this Port at noon She will proceed B .ird's whar- the Olympic tiie high seas. rho spent pracI about the all de criprtty for the wi artng na conferred by103 words
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Article173 1930-02-18 17 Ilfn Sood lOh a M M:> E F. Mn Wilding. Mr. Ifr I a^rence hild, Mr P. G. IflM X Hi>trom. and two babies. Hollander, Mrs. I and Ko a Mr I "iidaing. Mrs. I de Groot. Mr. hurad Abdoel Monun. Mr K. Ditin Chang and c B173 words
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Article15 1930-02-18 17 1 N M: W Parburv. Mr Mac- Ml Ward. Mr A. C Hebb Mi lavish15 words
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Article133 1930-02-18 17 1 »app«ned When Weighing Inchor. Kith s.iipp'' tith a mure curious Ht- Bait African Staler i .huh aVr*ved Durban. Nab Buoy m m PUo< When m (Me 1 to «dch anchor. t( books- had fouled Uld not be raised. hauled m when The rise and v seas.133 words
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Article620 1930-02-18 17 Cover at "Much Below Cost Price." at the UUMMIaM.nI meeting of the instuute of London Underwriters, when the annual report was presented. Mr G AT Darby said that the position m the hull market -as undoubtedly much mor, healthy than it" ••as a few years620 words
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Article370 1930-02-18 17 I The Cost of a Square-Rigged Sailing Ship. The following letter fi'om Sir William Garthwaite to the Journal of Shipping, supplements and strengthens the appeals that have been made from time to time on behalf of sail training. Sir William asks those to whom the matter appeals to370 words
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Article725 1930-02-18 17 SAILING SHIP'S PASSING. Pilots' Humiliation. Alas, must ye utterly vanish and cease from amidst us. Sails ot the olden sea. Alas, must ye go as a dream and depart as a vision. Sails of the olden sea?" —Stephen Phillips. The dignity and prosperity of the Empire war, lounded and endures725 words
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Article257 1930-02-18 17 The results of the Chargeurs Reunis (French Steam Navigation Company* for the year ended June 30 show that gross receipts amounted to 407.484.279 fr. (against 425.316.036 fr. m the previous year> Operating costs and general charges t including insurance! amounted to 366.471.916 fr. (against 389,595.190 fr.i. Interest257 words
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Article68 1930-02-18 17 Commander P. Ft. P. Percival, D.5.0., recently studying at the Senior Officers" Technical Course, Ls appointed from January 17th. to the cruiser Vindictive, which has just been withdrawn from duty as flagship m the Second Cruiser Squadron, and is to leave Chatham about the end of February for a trooping68 words
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Advertisement141 1930-02-18 17 ML I Jts tfo looajoea fJi^O' I 5 Chrv ler rfL COMFORT. A ♦> There is ease and support m the Plymouth given b> X f the ex t«-emel> roomy yet heavily upholstered seats. The cushions < are full-quilted and leather, of course, is the covering used The seating angles141 words
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Article1263 1930-02-18 18 INDUSTRY AND VETERAN. Pennsylvania Tackles a Serious Problem. I»i nnsylvania is attempting to answer one of the most important humanitarian questions engaging the attention of America to-day Must men still m the prime of their productive life be discarded simply because industry believes1,263 words
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Article82 1930-02-18 18 Jockey Who Rode Two 100 to 1 Cesarewitch Winners. T. Pryor, the jockey who gained fame by riding two sensational winners of the Cesare witch, Charleys Mount m 1922. and Light Dragoon m 1924— both 100 to 1 chances— has lied at Swinton, Manchester. This record82 words
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Advertisement180 1930-02-18 18 Take the bull by the I bottle I EilV POVRIW (©@®®®©®®®®®©©®®©®@®®©©©®®®®©@(g)j f SMITH'S I SPEEDOMETERS j gk ryg4 V©) MOTOR CAR I ACCESSORIES OBTAINABLE FROM I Malayan Motors, Ltd. 1 14-20 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE. Represented throughout the F.M.S. by Messrs. Wearne Brothers, Ltd. M ®®®®®H©)(©)r^©)(^)©®©@@®(g)@@@@@@@@^^^g^ > leave dentures overnight m180 words
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Advertisement895 1930-02-18 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England). Ca P ltal £3.000.000 Subscribed 1,800,000 P^d-up 1.050,00« Reserve Pund and Rest 1.612.046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M. Ryne, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto. Bart.895 words
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Advertisement305 1930-02-18 18 INSURANCE 1 THE SOUTH :1 BRITISH \1 INSURANCE IOMI'ANY M »IH[> FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPfEO AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. MARGOLIOU i Office- 2. I'mhiv PERSONAL ACfIDKYrT FATAL ACCIDENTS an s bulOfc HAVE you made provision lor 1 of your dependents should 1 overtake you305 words
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Article284 1930-02-18 19 trfvtrtising and its Importance. rtdft, addressing the memU I'i.blicity Association ing as a comparatively new rtpttOO was approved by three hundred people re- of ■dW'tlrilH. the newsMid allied industries, and ide. Mr Selfridge went on. h.indmaiden of business, would contribute very a business It was284 words
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Article158 1930-02-18 19 rod i lactton .1 Dutch-Shell" group of 1929 1928. Ie tons. Metric tons. 4.746,400 3.971.045 T,->9.700 751.092 271.500 268.461 852.400 705.854 363,900 528.979 \UOO 893.681 1 2329.400 2.040,753 6.470.700 5.084.580 102.7 fl 65.187 l 7.532.700 7.703.000 14 900 53.773 -i").141.8jl) 22,063.411 j Interesting thing;. It vide distribution158 words
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Article21 1930-02-18 19 B receotly applied for 2S^eater coach, with its > lor twenty-four hour famous Montlhery track. refused on account of the "inractor-s guarantee.21 words
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Article332 1930-02-18 19 A Change m Character. Canada is to-day the fifth most important -ommercial nation of Uh world and has deve-->ped m recent years into an important manuacturim- country blessed with a practically unrated source of cheap ek«etric power from it.imrous rivers. nd having an abundant domestic supply of332 words
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Article86 1930-02-18 19 [*ou«tead and Co.. Penung, Agent*: Tnk-ip.pa Valley ifirtt half February) 3G6 lours; 90,000 cubic yardb; 251 pikuls. Both Jrcdges stopped 3 days Ch :.*..< New Year hjlil.\s Dredge No. 2 lost 55 hours owing to decomposed timber chokir.g pump. Ratrut Basin r First half February 54H86 words
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Article133 1930-02-18 19 The report of the Northern Tavoy Tin Dr»d^r.g Company for the year ended Ifaxcil 3ist. last states that the expenditure on tn? t .vo Iredges. etc.. during the year amountec to 171,675. Tile development account has increased ,o £14.385 by the addition of £7.531. represent Ing133 words
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Article130 1930-02-18 19 Yesterday's Alterations. R livers Sellers. \yer Hitam (ss) 13s 6d 14s 3 I B^ngrin Tin 22s 23r, Satan? Padang (sl> 22 25 Hitam Tin ($t 40 45 Johan Tin <20> 39 41 Malayan Collieries UOi 47.75 48.50 Malayan Tin (ss> Ml 6d 26s tid Nawnf Pet <$1>130 words
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Article216 1930-02-18 19 February 17. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 213 15 16 London 3 month? sight 2 3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2 {3 13 16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2,3 3 4 London, T.T. 2!3 ***** Lyons and Paris, demand 1430216 words
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Article227 1930-02-18 19 February 17. Tin 100 Tons $89 r v Gambler g.40 Pepper White 75 Pepper Black 50 Flake Tapioca 6.00 Pearl Sago Small 8.25 Copra Sundried 9.25 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice. Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan227 words
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Article818 1930-02-18 19 February. 17th., Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. \yer Weng 1.00 1.25 Batang Padang 21 24 Batu Caves 95 qq Bukit Arangs 95 1.03 Hitams 35 43 Hong Fatts 68 73 Johan Tin 39 41 Kinta Tin Dred. 1.36 1.40 Klang River 2 30 ZAO o.i. Kuyohs 13 14v,818 words
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Article125 1930-02-18 19 THE SILVER POSITION IN CHINA. China Bank Chairman's Views. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai Feb 17. Mr. Li Ming, chairman of the Bank of China, m the course of a statement says the present low value of silver is due entirely to the change to a gold exchange standard by125 words
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Article441 1930-02-18 19 Affect on Silver Market. Among the various factors affecting the silver market last year was the minting of dollars for Hong Kong, and m their annual bullion circular Messrs. Pixley and Abel! give the following account of this development. "In 1922 the Hong Kong Government prohibited441 words
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Article47 1930-02-18 19 Buenos Ay res. Jan. 9. The whole of the loan of nearly £5.000,000 negotiated by the Argentine Government with 5 London bankers has been placed at the dis- posal of the National Bank to meet all it- quiretncnts during the present harvest. 147 words
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61 1930-02-18 19 Buyers Sellers R.S S equal to London Standard, Spot 26 26 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb. 26 26', Mar. 27 27 l April 27'- 27 :t April-June 28', 28 i July-Sept. 29 29 Tone of Market: Very Dull. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 7 15-1661 words
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Article183 1930-02-18 19 No. 1 Dredge to Close Down. I From Our Own Correspondent I Ipuh. Feb. 17. The long awaited policy of Petaling Tin Ltd.. one of the biggest producers m Malaya, was divulged at the annual meeting on Saturday, when the chairman. Mr. De Paula, said the183 words
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202 1930-02-18 19 £ingapore. Keb. IT. Rubber.— London 715 16d. 1 16 d. 4 p.m. Price < London Std.t Spot 26',. S.S. R.S.S on Tender Feb. 26 a March 27. April- June 28' July -Sept. 29. Dull. Tin. London. No price. Mining.— Steady. Sungci Ways 3.35 3.45,202 words
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Article173 1930-02-18 19 Imperial and International Communications. Ltd.. announce that for the purpose of a.the the whole or part of the undertaking af the undermentioned companies, and for providing for the purchase price of the Pa( -Hie Cable Boards Pacific Cable undertaking and West Indian Telegraph System, and of the173 words
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Article80 1930-02-18 19 I British Radio— Official Service. 1 lagfciy, I eh. 16. Porefgn exchanges are: Amsk-'lam 12.12 Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 29-32 d. Berlin 20.36';;. Brussels 34.9J'j. Bucharest 818. Buenos Aires 43 7-16, Copenhagen 1K1:> Geneva 25.20. HeMnffon 193 Hong Konu la, 6 1 d.. Lisbon 108.25, Madrid 38.84... Milan80 words
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Article154 1930-02-18 19 Tin- crop of rubber harvested by the United ■erdang Sumatra > Rubber Plantations company COT thfl year ended Aug. list last amounted to 6.804.ii2ib. (again* »,lft\o3lfe.) In addition. 1,392,1631 b. harvested m MBOMi of t hi.exportable allowance to the t :id ot the previous year, and then154 words
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Advertisement77 1930-02-18 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10,000,000 1 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). rf'con^fhas S) 11 68^ H T!, e Si gaP re LONDON FFI CE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. Th, Company has £20,000 deposed vnth the Supreme Court of England, and complies77 words
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Advertisement43 1930-02-18 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter AJX 172 i.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. I Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, j BARKER CO., LTD. I CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.43 words
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Article279 1930-02-18 20 Kathleen Succeeds m (iiiiHemard Cup. Sunday's weather was again ideal for yachting. At 10 a.m.. the Wind blew lightly from the north east, but before noon it piped-up into a strong How and the boats finished m a smother of spray, before a real spanking hard breeze. The279 words
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Article338 1930-02-18 20 P UNAI WINS CHINTA COP. Eight of itie nme boats comprising B Class -t i i r the final round of the Chinta Challenge Cup on Sunday. Merlin and Prima Donna wert recalled for being over the line at the start, 10.10. and. both failing to return, their progre-ss m338 words
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187 1930-02-18 20 In MBBMttOB with next Saturday's Regatta. at which HE The Governor and L**dy Clementi will be present the racing will start about 4.30 p.m. and all crews are asked to be ready by 4 p.m It is hoped to nave a fleet of187 words
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171 1930-02-18 20 London, Feb. 6. At Oxford, at a special meeting of the Oxford Boat Club, the resignation of Graham, the President, was accepted and D. Tinne was elected president. A meeting was immediately called for appointing new coaches. It appears that Graham was himself asked171 words
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Article35 1930-02-18 20 The larger wicket wa* used by the Ceylon Sport* Club m it* opening match of the Cricket season on Saturday, when E. P. Jaslnghe's XI scored 112 for 9 and E N Lingams XI 9635 words
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Article273 1930-02-18 20 One-Sided Commercial Cup Match. A.P.C 10; Straits Java 0. A record for the Commercial Cup was established yesterday when the A.P.C. defeated the Straits Java Trading Company by ten goals to nil. From start to finish it was a very one-sided affair and Law. the Straits Java273 words
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Article52 1930-02-18 20 The draw lor the second round of the Commtrdal Cup Competition is a< follows: Friday. 21 Harbour Board vs. S.O.C O.N V Monday. 24. Hoot Kong Bank vs. M.P.H. Wednesday. 26. A.PC. vs. Telephone Co. or BAT Thursday. 27. UE. vs. Fraser and Neave or Ho52 words
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Article32 1930-02-18 20 The S.C.C. will piay the S.C.F.A. at the Jalan Btsar Stadium on Saturday. Seating accommodation will kx provided and charges for admission will be 50 cent* and 20 cents.32 words
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Article504 1930-02-18 20 Annual Report of the S.A.F.A. The report to be pret-ented at the annual meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association to be held on Friday. Feb. 28. at the An»r. Road Stadium, at 5 p.m. is a* follows: It Ls satisfactory to note that the year resulted504 words
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Article63 1930-02-18 20 The following have been chosen to represent BAT. against O.T.F.C. m the Cup Tie to-day at the old Stadium Sect Chwee Toh, Lee Ann Thong, D. J. Sandys, Boey Che© Choan, J. L. Potter, J. j. Richardson Johnson-Hill. P. C. J. Moore. K. C. Bryant.63 words
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Article39 1930-02-18 20 The result of the replay between Mis. S C Campbell and Mis* E. K. OUroy who tied far the February Ladles 1 Spoon of the KeppeJ Ootf Club was a win for Mrs. 6. C. Campbell39 words
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Article506 1930-02-18 20 ENGLAND'S IRISH DEFEAT. Magnificent Tackling Big Factor m Victory. The story of the epic struggle m the Rngby International between England and Ireland at Dublin on Feb. 8 is told m a fuller cable to the Indian papers, which states: England pressed m the opening minutes and506 words
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Article204 1930-02-18 20 The Shanghai Match. [Reuters Far Eastern Service] Welch R^st 11: Shanghai 3. Shanghai. Feb. 16. In the Rugby match m which the Welch Regiment beat Shanghai 11—3 the weather was fine and the ground m ideal condition There were 2.000 spectators. Joseph scored first after204 words
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Article66 1930-02-18 20 Important American Decision. f ßeuters Service.] New York, Feb. 16. The American Lawn Tennis Association bas sanctioned the holding of the first open tximament to Include amateurs and professionals contingent on the International Federation agreeing to a meeting m Paris on March 15. Tilden for the66 words
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Article65 1930-02-18 20 Drawn Game at Auckland. Auckland, Feb. 10. Continuing their match against Auckland, tne M.C.C. were all out m their first innings for 423 (Worthington 125. Duleepsinhji 69). Auckland's first innings total was 333. Auckland, Feb. 11. The match between the M.C.C. and Auckland ended65 words
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198 1930-02-18 20 M.C.C. CRICKETERS IN WEST INDIES. THE SECOND TEST. Good Bowling by Voce Leads to Victory. Port of Spain. Feb. 7. The Test match, between the M.C.C. and the West Indies resulted m a win for England by 167 runs. The West Indies, who went m on their second venture with198 words
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185 1930-02-18 20 George Town, Feb. 10. Going m flirt m the match against Britisn Guiana, the M.C.C. had made 289 for 3 at the close. George Town. Feb. 11. The play m the match between the M.C.C. and British Guiana to-day was notable for the splendid185 words
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58 1930-02-18 20 t Reuters Sen ice] London. Feb. 1". The draw for the sixth round of the Football Association Cup Competition, to be played on March Ist. has resulted as follows: •\ston Villa vs. Huddersfield Town. West Hani United vs. Arsenal. Sunder land or Notts58 words
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Article151 1930-02-18 20 A 74 POINTS VICTORY Halifax's Huge Rugby Cup Score. London. Feb. 8. The following are the results of matches played m the first round of the Rugby League cup to-day Wldnes 20. Bradford o Peatherstone J. 9. Halifax 74. Salford 0. Wigan H St Helens 9. St. Helen's Rec 7151 words
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Article43 1930-02-18 20 The Chinese Swimming Club sent their second team to Tanglin at the invitation of the Welch Regiment on Saturday and an interesting game was witnessed between the Chinese and the Regiment. The Welch were the winners by five goals to one.43 words
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Article132 1930-02-18 20 The following will re-present the Bendemeer Athletic Club XI against the St. Josephs Old Boys' Association m a friendly soccer game on the latters ground on Thursday: Way Yong, Chan Peng Swee. E. Chong. Chin Aik. Swee Thye, Up Chee, Hong Toon. Sheng Chep. Sim Lim, Gim Poh and Kair132 words
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