The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 25 September 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,110 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 478 1 After murdering the President the VicePresident of an American Railway Board committed suicide Page 11. The death is announced of Sir Bryan Mahon, former commander -in -chief in Ireland Page 11. The strange behaviour of a Cantonese after, it is alleged, committing a ghastly murder at Yeo
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  • 1200 1 I When Jack Openshaw sent a pound to a Glasgow bookmaker he enclosed the winners of the Lincoln Handicap and the Grand National. On and off Jack had been speculating similar pounds for a long time hitherto without success. But this year his double came up. Consequently he
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 260 1 WING LOONG. Hit RKCOCiNISKI) lIOI'SK for i-- KOPFAN TROPICAL SUITS 32. HIGH STREET. 1 Raffles Hotell V T^ TO-NIGHT DINNER and DANCE f A MONIA LITTER'S CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA <£> f t I GRILL ROOM. X SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT j Boiled Pheasant, Celery Sauce and Pilaw Rice ♦> ♦J> S Carottes
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    • 183 1 i S Miss AMY JOHNSON 1 1 C.B.E. I sa/s: I "I chose a Royal Portable for jjj its ease oF operation and its mechanical efficiency" I 1" YOU TOO SHOULD CHOOSE A jjj w j PORTABLE TYPEWRITER ji j Sole Agents: Stf«a>aii«««««««ifiLfi!rjriir^^ 1 EUROPE #HOTELJ I3 by Recommendation. 9
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    • 104 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMEXNTS. Hotel announcements Page 1. Miss Amy Johnson uses a Royal Page 1. Theatre and cinema attractions Pape 2. Weill and Montor for Worth perfumery Page 6. The qualities of the Kelvinator refrigerator Page 5. Details regarding the S.P.C.A. animal show —Page 3. Auction sale of sanitary fittings by
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    • 13 1 WING LOONG. FOB HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.
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  • 153 2 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Sept. 28th. 1933. Thursday. 5.15 p m.. 6Hi. Serangoon Road. S V.F A.. lecture Nursing. 5 pin Drill Hall. *E" (Chinese) Coy.. Table 'A' 3D JMPdI Ranee. Friday, R.M pm.. Drill Hall. BJLA. (v). Promotion and Laying Taata Cla>.-.
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  • 333 2 By Liout.-Colcntl J. U. MacKeiizio. D.5.0.. Cominandiiif, s.sv.F. t» BaafH. a Th" roOowtaf Range Allctme-.its arc published for iaformattnn. Bu^es Leave Drill Hall. P Saturdiy Sunday B. T. Range Fanor R. a 2.00 p.m. 7.30 a.m. t Oct. 4 Oct. 5 -B' (E > Co. "A" (ICO.)
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 571 2 CAPITOL jj RESTAURANT ll Malava's Most Modem 1 1 and Finest-appointed 1 1 Restaurant I i K Urn Our Speciality. 1 j{i Capitol Grilled 1 1 i Sole. I w i 1 1 I FRENCH PASTRY. 1 1 Private Parties Catered For. gj JUMBLE SALE. j Y.W.C.A. "T RAFFLES QUAY,
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    • 252 2 VICTORIA JHEATRE 1 j Saturday iNext September 27th AT 9.30 P.M. I j IN RESPONSE TO NUMEROUS REQUESTS j j OUTWARD I BOUND A SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS' PRODUCTION WILL BE REPEATED FOR ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY. j j BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $3, 2 1. Coming. VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL. jfi DAME
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    • 195 2 I 6-15 TO-MGHT 9-15 Direct from its London Success 1 FOX CORPOKAT/()\ 1 I 1 AN ALL TALKING MUSICAL DRAMA OF j 1 1 NEW YORK'S GLAMOROUS NIGHT LIFE j I "MAN TROUBLE jj MILTON SILLS, DOROTHY MACKAILL, j 1 SHARON LYNN KENNETH MACKENNA I Z I v 1 1
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 160 2 mencing September 23rd. THE WEEK. Thursday. 25th. High Water, UJM, 9 5 ft. Keppel Golf Club annual meeting. Club house fi r> m. S.A.F.A. Cup Final. Friday, 26th. High Water, 00 23. 10.1 ft.. 12.24, 9.4 ft. Poppy D\y Committee-Europe Hotel. Brunei Plantations mtg.. Evatt Co., noon. Police Band. Katong
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  • 394 3 THE SAFEST CITY. Gangster Arsenal Discovered in New York. New York, Aug. 25. Scarfacc Al Capone is believed by the New York police to be making plans to invade New York and to secure control of New York's liquor "racket" similar to his control of the
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  • 270 3 Botany Expert on Poisonous Fungi. The Secretary of the Botanical Conference sitting at Cambridge attended the inquest at Cambridge on Mr. George Rolfe. aged thirtyeight, of St. Matthew's-stre.t. Cambridge, a fishmonger, who died in Addenbrooke's Hospital in consequence of eating what he though were "mushrooms*'
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  • 165 3 Mother's Advice to Sister Aimee. New York, Aug. 24. A new stage in the lengthy quarrel which is raging between Sister Aimee McPherson and Mrs. Kennedy, her mother, was reached yesterday when the later announced that she was making a new will, disinheriting both Aimee
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  • 234 3 Desires to See End of Civil War in Country. Dr. Wellington Koo returned from Peking on September 8. and gave an interview in which he said he visited Peking on the inviation of Mr. Wang Ching-wei and representatives of General Yen Hsi-shan and General Ferg Yuh-siang,
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  • 92 3 Two Members of Roy (hap mm Andrews' Party. NUag srpt. 10. Mr If I IITI llkl Young, chiel of tIM motor tnUHPOft department of the A'.'.rtv Expedition, who recently MM ko I'tkU!" with Mr R>.y Chupm m Andrews and tiu-n nnmed to Mongolia, wired lrom Tanknnn:
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  • 111 3 Matheson Lang, was playing fcr the films at Elstree the part he played 800 times on the stage in "The Chinese Bungalow," has had his eyebrows plucked in the interests of realism. This is not the first time Mr. Lang has sacrificed hair to the greater exactions of the camera.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 504 3 'protective^^^ s^g^^^^| BY I WILKINSON HEYWOOI) AM) CLARK. I BITUMINOUS BLACK I PREVENTS RUST AND IS IMPERVIOUS TO I THE ACTION OF SALT OR FRESH WATER I CHEMICAL FUMES. ACID AND ALKALI CAN I BE USED ON GALVANISED IRON, ZINC AND g "TIMBORITE" I WOOD PRESERVATIVE AND STAIN. I LVERY
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    • 313 3 j^^i^^^^^^^^^^l^y^^^^^^f^^^^^ yiv vi^ ji^ <#^ <>► <#> <j> <i> At^jt AA i s.p.c.a. i I ANIMAL WELFARE SHOW! The Race Course I SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 28th CASH PRIZES A WILL BL GIVEN FOR f X GHARRY PONIES, MULES, GOATS, WORKING BULLOCKS, DAIRY COWS, CATS, AND I CROSS-BRED DOGS OF ANY TYPE,
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  • 364 4 \M I Arrives. Last of rerry i inters, The Heat Wave at Home. «v^ 4 Turf Tragedy X Recalled. t T I I IN HOT WATER!— At the Hyde Park Lido it was almost too hot to swim GOLF BABY'S WIN-R. 4 McCullooh Scott, the youngeal
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  • 190 5 Have you sparkling vitality and womanly appeal Men always prefer the woman who's 'alive'- who seems to pos-crs unbounded energy and bubbles over with high spirits. She is, naturally, always preferred to her tired-looking, depressed, thin, never up-to-the-mark' sister: Are YOU as attractive and PIT as you'd
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  • 413 5 VICTIM OF BEAUTIFUL SPY. ALLEGED TRAITOR. Hungarian Major Takes §E Poison. s Vienna, Aup. 25. Aii honoured and respected officer, who held I a position of great trust in the Hungarian Army. «s and fell a victim to the wiles of a beautiful woman spy. is now lying poisoned and
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  • 571 5 American Bid to Control Manchurian Railway. Berlin. Aug. 24. News has reached the Russian emigre circles I here to-day that the negotiations for the ac- 1 quisition by an American syndicate of the East] Manchurian Railway have now so far advanced that a secret conference took place at
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  • 206 5 Negroes Die After Electrocution Scene. New York, Aug. 26. A new negro musical play, "Hot Rhythm," by a cast of all-negro players at Times Square Theatre, has already resulted in the deaths of two negroes playing a part in a burlesque scene of a negro
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  • 122 5 Body-Guard Involved in Attack on Marshal Yen. Peking. Sept. 13. Regarding the attempt assassination of Marshal Yen Hsi-shan at Tehchevr. it transpires that the unknown assassin was one of the body-guards of Marshal Yen, which explained the report that the assassin was wearing uniform. Thd Tehchow garrison commanders
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  • 44 5 The President and Members of Um Muslim Mahajana Sabha, Penang, gave a tea party in honour of Mr. S. M. Hussain. the bOO. iCretary, on the eve of his departure to India. The function was held at the BftMM pn mi in Transfer road.
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  • 169 5 Government Desires $800,000 Annually. Canton, Sept. 13. The restaurant situation in Canton has shown no sign of Improvement despite the fact that the merchants had a second conference with the official at the Government Treasury on Thursday, when a representative of the Finance Commissioner assured the delegates
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 236 5 UCNISTOR&T in LIME «itrfCK > I Reaches Everjrwhcre. \rfjn la all pans of the worU 11 4 'Ifontscrtac finds tts pl*cr jmX*&*± I u Nature's great drink isv lA coolin invigorabaft atW Lv^^^i oiltiTated Uaaea, r£ conuminf stored sonsbiaw L^^T I*l3l %n< Tlt&m fU ls >a a^— Bo— i no>wtw>»m
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    • 203 5 piiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii::!:;;!!!!!iiiiiitiiiiiu^ THE PLYMOUTH 1 COMPARE THE FULL SIZE PLYMOUTH WITH MORE COSTLY CARS AND YOU WILL DIS- 1 COVER THAT IT IS EASILY THEIR MATCH IN SIZE, IN COMFORT, IN ECONOMY, IN SIM- =j 1 PLICITY OF OPERATION, SPEED AND POWER. TAKE A RUN IN A PLYMOUTH AND SEE THESE
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  • 1480 6 PAST HISTORY. Officers in League with Criminals. In spite of highly coloured detective fiction, .cot-land Yard to-day possesses a world wide eputation for an incorruptible and capable orce. It was not ever thus. In 1870. when there iere on!y 15 officers specially engaged in the
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  • 330 6 Italian Mother's Heroic Escape Over Mountains. Geneva, Aug. 17. A remarkable story of an Italian mothers hardy exploit with a suckling child in ord-r to join her husband in France is reported. A part} of four climbers observed two men and another whom th?y first thought
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  • 292 6 Tragedy at Indian Boxing Tournament. Mussoorio, Sept. 3. The Army Team Boxing Tournament at Mussoorie has be?n marred by the death of one of the contestants. A statement over the signatures of the acting President of the Tournament ana the District Magistrate. Issued to-day, stated: "The Committee of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 190 6 y^WASSIAMULL'S ANNUAL SALE Now in Full Swing I Bargains in all departments such as never occurred during previous sales. I "MANIK" Silk Stockings— Clearing Price. |j I 3 Pairs l orls 1 I I THE KEY TO ECONOMY I I "KAYSER" Silk Stockings now reduced to 1 (Suit every Purse.
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    • 124 6 IYORJH i S K mm* Ik VVFIi I JH J kl NULL 4 ttte^E i 'Ik R\» I LES PL.\< F J i JCHEF BRAND I PROVISIONS I I Embody Good Value. I I I SAUCE ASSORTED JAMS j I MIXED PICKLES MARMALADE PASTES BAKED BEANS I SOUPS TOMATO CATSUP
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  • 709 7 3d, SOCKS. How Home Manufacturer is Hit. Startling revelations of the way In which the foreign dumper is hitting the British manufacturer have been made to a Daily Express correspondent by the owner of a number of retail shops in different parts of Britain. Stocks, men's
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  • 236 7 The Most Abused Order of Chivalry. London, Aug. 19. Of the millions of letters which pass daily through the post, the vast majority are incorrectly addressed. It is now the general custom to address men in such a form as "John Smith, Esquire." but in most
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  • 77 7 I Malaya is responsible for a wedding at the Zoo since this country has supplied a female Malay tapir as the bride of a tapir which arrived recently. The wedding and his public appearance were delayed until this week as, like all his kind, the bridegroom is a bad sailor
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  • 290 7 TOWN WITH MORE INNS THAN SHOPS. Drink Problems in Serbia. Belgrade. Aug. If. Some startling figures have recently been published regarding the proportion or inns and other licensed premises to ordinary shops and businesses in the provincial towns of Serbia. The inns and "kavanas" (literally coffeehouses, though all supply, with
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  • 136 7 Botanists who have been taking part in the International Botanical Congress just concluded were invited in mail wesk 10 the Natural History British Museum, to see a special exhibition opened in the herbarium to display specimens from the Museum's historical collections, which contain pre-Linnacean material inaccessible elsewhere and a general
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 289 7 Meep hkg a top the p uiholc night through pNJOY sound, peaceful sleep to-night, and every night, and rise refreshed and in- -I vi^orated in the morning. The most certain I way to ensure this is to drink a cup of delicious "Ovaltine" regularly just before I going t(^ bed.
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    • 153 7 A^^SfMm^ dim /Mf^ Drtivered Wkjin perfect condition 1 hi* advertiMiscot ititwd by the British- American Tobacco Co, l^tratu) Lki OB 11l IJI M^J J M^MP^B g^^p*^ PMß^^^Kn When Convalescing ASter Severe Illness Naturally the most important thing is to get back your strength and vitality as quickly as possible. For
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  • 381 8 PS. 118,768 LOSS. Over 30 Public Works Officers Involved. Manila. Sept. 12. Thirty-two officials and employees of the Automobile Division of the Bureau of Public Works, including Salustiano Reyes, chief of the division; RosendD Reinoso, chief of the administrative division: seven district engineers; and about two
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  • 359 8 Result of Medical Investigation. Anyone who has endeavoured to keep a close record of the increase in height and weight of a child must have been struck at the irregular way this proceeded. In an interesting report of an investigation on the growth of Scottish school children,
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  • 198 8 How Famous Author Found His Plot. Should this meet the eye of a very beautiful girl who. although obviously young, has nearly white hair, and who travelled on the 6.30 Water-loo-Bournemouth train on the evening of April 16th., 1930, she will, upon application to Sydney Horler,
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  • 351 8 Shop- Assistants Trials. Awicward customers and the best way re handle them was the problem considered by a group of students attending the summer schoo* Of the Drapers' Chamber of Trade, at Girton College, Cambridge. These were some of the types of customers discussed: The woman who goes
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  • 115 8 Among the callers to the Malayan Office in mail week were the Sultan of Johore and Mr. Rupert Mannaseh, who has left for Brussels Mr. P. Barnard Pow of Kuala Lumpur, Mr. T. T. Wright of Penang, whose headquarters are the Royal Empire Society, Mr. and Mrs. J. Williamson of
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 334 8 Sore Throat? I fin 1 :rrnair:irit is a very nice friend to have in your pocket when you are in trouble with your throat." i»i* •-_>• 1 ff B^fe^l r- r J Silrl Formam:nt I < ures Sore Tl roat CV vi RVl^B protects a. a nst I^*l^^^^ **i^ infectious
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    • 183 8 Made Specially to Prevent Sore A i jW^ '■■■■■■s&,' i c VlßGltfl^s J CORK-TIPP£D VIRGINIA CIGARETTES R E J^S^ Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats ==^MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD. 142 YEARS' REPUTATION for QUALITY Sole Agents HUTTENBACH. LAZARUS SONS, LTD., Singapore. Penang, Ipob anu Kuala lumpu Torturer of
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 383 9 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE ANICUBE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. TIVRBLE MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 3. Penhas Road, Lavender Street Phone 6075. DON'T WEAR A TRUSS! C ks Rupture Ap- New discovery. V, ful No lumpy f k2| gbk rap. Binds and L-i_v m3 parts together kfiT*^ f* talogue
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    • 666 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Painting and Distempering the interior of Victoria Theatre and Construction of a New Cinema
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    • 514 9 NOTICES. ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In Bankruptcy No. 362 of 1922. Re INTERNATIONAL OVERSEAS COMPANY. (Separate Estate of Teo John Long). Notice is hereby given that a First Dividend is intended to be declared in the above matter. All
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    • 539 9 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. The Public are hereby notified that Robinson Road, between Japan Street and Cross Street, will be closed to through traffic during asphaltpaving operations, commencing Friday 26th instant. C. H. GOLDIE. Ag. Municipal Secretary. SINGAPORE POLICE NOTICE. Registration of Dogs in Rural Areas. The public are reminded of
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    • 469 9 j SELANGOR TURF CLUB.* j j AUTUMN 1930 RACE MEETING. j j Saturday 27th September, Wednesday Ist and j Saturday 4th October. 1 fc ENTRIES close at 3 p.m. on Friday, 19th September. I m m j UNLIMITED SWEEPS One $5 unlimited Sweep, for members only each day, closing one
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    • 546 9 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS The Premier Morning Daily In Malaya. a live "news* 1 paper 10 46 columns of news <iiuiv. Also the best Median for Advertising. Delivered with the Cnots Basri eacn momiiiLv Latest Telegrams. Latest Newi and Lai Announcements, Special Daily London CnoVs. Rubber and Tm Price Cables
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  • 48 10 DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES. BIRTHS. MARSH —At No. 5. Dunman Road. Seremban. on Saturday. 20th instant, to Winifred, wife of Mr. F. W. Marsh, of the Customs. Seremban. a son. COWLING— At Redhill. Surrey, on Monday. September 22nd. 1930. to Viola Clarice, wife of Mr. H. W. Cowling, a son.
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  • 818 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25. 1930. CLOTHES AND THE WOMAN. Our Malay correspondent the other day called attention to the interest which is being shown in Malay circles, by a discussion in the Malay papers, in the matter of suggested changes in the clothing of Malay women. Very naturally
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  • 624 10 We understand that rabies has again broken out in the Klang District, says the Malay Mail. Mr. Gerald H. Hutton. General Manager, Anglo-Oriental (Malaya) Limited, is due back from London by the Hector on the tenth oi next month T.O.M. Last year 932 persons were prosecuted by the Municipal P.
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  • 511 10 Annual Baby Show Arrangements. The Child Welfare Society propose this year to hold the annual baby show and child welfare demonstration at the Victoria Memorial j Hall on Tuesday, November 25th. this being the sixth of the series of shows held in the j Victoria Memorial Hall.
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  • 116 10 Meeting at College of Medicine. There will be a meeting of the British Medical Association (Malaya Branch) to-mor- j row at 9 pjn. in the College of Medicine. Dr. J. W. Scharfl will speak on comparative antimalarial measures in Italy and in Malaya and will exhibit a
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  • 164 10 THE WmDjw;,^, my Barr h At the html BMC Swimming Club at vh Instead of movin K Club should m** j erect a pool at th, c- K T.an < Mr. Btndvfck.) Ch*,. said: "Another Importantl2 i** the industrial thn,, u Uw, not materialised, bill Nbk prospects
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  • 94 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN A\r> RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT 1 London, Sept. 24, 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £132 14 16 (unchanged) Forward £134 6 16 (unchanged). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify
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  • 266 10 A Grand Parade and Jumping Event. There Is a great deal of lx;iuty add natural charm in horses and dog? in our domestic rats and even in our beMti Of burden T never more apparent than w lien they Hre p-^up-ed together m one show, a they
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  • 96 10 Traffic Not Making Hot IV of Them. It is -retted **<* PJ--bj not taken idtanUgf «>( bj t* pwter extent, and I Jucntiy the wUortt) I tinue to um the carrl paths hav- been pro** Engineer in Ml anir.u: I The provision ..i wide not been token
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  • 31 10 in response J account of its f«d will be presented by I Players to-night C» vice Club. Johov H,hru the Victoria Tn-t..- ;j^ opportunity of The bookniK is open •<•
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    • 253 10 H. G. SIMONDS LTD. READING THE HOP LEAP THE SIGN OP THE BEST MILK STOUT I SOLE AGENTS I CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CO., LTD. I (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong), I (Incorporated in Shanghai) I 90. Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. §> BT SPECIAL fckflP A O.M. THE KING
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    • 67 10 i j^elfllontO i > \V C~\ /till I ASPARAGUS A USED MOTOR SHOW was held in London recently. Visitors wishing to inspect Used Pedestrians should apply at m\\ hospital. Those who have "GAFLAC" Policies can be distinguished by their smile. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE \SSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD Hongkong Bank Chambers.
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  • 104 11 AMERICAN BOARD ROOM TRAGEDY. I A DOUBLE CRIME. I rrt^sident and Vice-President I I [Router's Service.) I Baltimore, Srpt. 24 I .vu Maxwell Byers, President of the Western I MarrtwwJ Railway was found fatally shot and I Oray, the Vice-Presldent. aertously 1 vrrund^l in the Company's board room. The M
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  • 167 11 Heath of Sir Bryan Mahon. 1 l neuter 1 Benrle*. i London, Sept 24 itn occurred to-da? of General sir mas Mahon. K.C.8.. K.C.V.O. at the Muhon. before settling down in Kildare-he had been a Senator of the m FW State for the past eight years and
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  • 119 11 No Trilateral Conference With Britain and U.S.A. (Router's Far Eastern Service.) Nankins. Sept. 24. Interviewed by Barter concerning report n Washington regarding a trilateral extralit rerenoe between China. Great Britain and kited States, the Foreign Minister. Mr. T Warn;, declared that the report was r.dless. adding that the
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  • 112 11 Iroposal to Stop Cultivation Next Season. I Router's Service. ChitLtgnnj;. Sept. 24. neeCing of the Indian Merchants' Asso- '"-day adopted a resolution urging that f the present economic condition of *untry and the abnormally low price of U* Bengal Government should enact ••■•n immediately to prevent Jute cultivattt
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  • 49 11 "eiitfiited With Hua-hin Demonstration. SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] Kv Bangkok. Sept. 24. "<.m America visited Hua-hin to |he talkies in the presence of Their I be Kirtß was delighted and detainoperator for a second performance MH made gifts to the operator Barltar cables on page 12. J
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  • 63 11 f *'K National Forestry W,, I p Ra*by, Sept. 15. forestry Commissioners are nego--'""nwai, s r he Council of the Duchy of ease of about s <>oo acres of n con nection with a new scheme of 'he Commissioners hope to with Scots pines, firs and
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  • 30 11 "Kthy and protracted hearing the >"< Tin" I eStat€ f tht la t« -ng, w ho died in Canton in 1905, '-imderable Singapore property. before Mr. Justice Stevens in Court yesterday.
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  • 637 11 AUTOMATIC IN SIKH'S SAFE. AN ALLEGED "PLANT." Hongkong Bank Jaga Acquitted. td B e d he STT* hlnKe denk d a know. WITNESSES SUSPECTED. ac^'sed K m K h O 'S? n r Wh "PP™"* ">r the a S adUress to Co "rt stated that mSS.r""" 1 th< «*»"««<» to
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  • 35 11 America to Hear Official Opening. IReuter's Service.) New Yotfc, Sept. 24. Mr. MacDonald's address at the opening of the Imperial Conference in London on Oct Ist will be broadcast through the United States.
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  • 148 11 Result of Two Months' Shadowing of Dope Gang. London, Sept. 16. Two months* shadowing of the dope gang known as the "International Six" by the police of four countries has led to the seizure of E4.500 worth of heroin at Rotterdam. The drug, which weighed over 2
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  • 604 11 "DELIBERATE AND GHASTLY MURDER." THE ASSIZES. Strange Behaviour of Young Chinese. The extraordinary behaviour of a young Can- Wa3 alleged> he had ~mmitte<! a deliberate and ghastly murder, was related to Mr Justice H. D. Mundell at the Assizes yesterday when Jx>h Yew Char Kway wa* charged with the murder
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  • 94 11 2% Years for Causing Death. The Chinese taxi-driver who. driving into town along the Seletar Road on August 7th. skidded. dashed over a 4^ feet drain by the side of the road, and into an estate, where the vehicle came to rest against a rubber tree with terrific
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  • 66 11 Neither Tandjong Nor Karmen to Pay Dividends. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London, Sept. 24. Tandjong Rubber Company made a profit last year of £1,172 but no dividend is being paid, the sum of £48,674 being carried forward. Karmen made a profit of £4.673 but is carry- ing
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  • 45 11 Wireless Talk to Paris from Saigon. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok, Sept. 24. This evening Prince Purachatra broadcasted from Saigon, and was distinctly received by wireless fans listening in. Earlier in the day the Prince spoke officially and privately to Paris from Saigon. <
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  • 159 11 The Health Office had a novel experience! In March. In the course of a prosecution I for illegal slaughtering of pigs in the Joo Chiat I area, they were told by the Magistrate that it I was too early to enforce the Law. Such is the I support we receive
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  • 145 11 WORLD'S MOST CHEERFUL LOSER. AMERICA'S TRIBUTE. Sir Thomas Lipton's Loving Cup. CReuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 24. Salt Lake City residents have decided tc offer fifty pounds of silver for the manufacture of the loving cup to be presented to Sir Thomas Lipton. It is announced that 1,500 contributions not
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  • 265 11 Negotiations for Release Still Proceeding. r ßeuters Par Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Sept. 24. There is no news of Fathers Laffan and Lirenan. Foochow, Sept. 24. There is nothing definite as to the release of Miss Nettleton and Miss Harrison. The Consul Mr. J. A. Martin, is still in
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  • 127 11 Funeral of Leading Malacca Chinese. I From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, Sept. 24. The funeral of Mr. Chan Kok Teng whc died last Thursday, took place to-day The Impressive procession was largely attended Mr Tan Cheng Lock. Mr. Tan Soo Hock.' Mr Chan Kang Swi and
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  • 89 11 Capt. Matthews Reaches Calcutta. [Reuter's Service.] Calcutta, Sept. 24. The airman, Capt. Matthews, who left London >n Sept. 16 In an attempt to beat Hinklers record time for the flight to Australia, arrived lere to-day. [Matthews is a day ahead of Hinkler, but a lay behind
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  • 61 11 Fascist Leaders' Newspaper Article. CfiMiter'a Sera™ i Berlin. Sept. 24. It is disclosed to-day that the complaint «ainst Herr Hitler and Herr Goebels (the *wciat leaders) relates to a newspaper article >üblished over a year ago which was alleged o contain material calculated to undermine He discipline
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  • 68 11 Thieves After Archduke's Jewels. Vienna. Sept. 15 Thieves last night broke open th,- sareoolagus in which the Archduke Johaim and his l wile Ann are buried at Acdoenna. near Mera--10. but were unable to open Jhe coffins, in one )f which, it is reported, the Archduke is buried
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    • 118 11 I vlpll a new stocks I arrived. I I M PERFECT FIT J If I J SMARTEST STYLES. I I Robinson Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) 4 SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. J w V^^^iXli I I E»^^ II [safety first I HAS ALWAYS BEEN THE KEYNOTE OF I CHATWOOD
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  • 230 12 THE CHANG MYSTERY DEEPENS. NANKING ALARMED. Are the Southerners Doomed [IUIHU'I Far Eastern Service. I Shanghai. Sept. 24. it is becoming Increasingly ipputnl that Chang Hstaeh-Uang'l invasion ol Chihli was ti tally cpected In Nankins where officialdom is on tenterhook! m to the possibility of Chang H ■t i.:i..' demanding
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  • 182 12 IS IT A SOVIET PLOT The Chicago Wheat Raid. [Reuter's Servli 1 naniini.l— s»'pt. Owing to a further decline in the wheat J market the Department of Agriculture, the House Bpeciaj Committee on the Boviel proinda, and the Chicago Board <i Trade, are preparing .;n Intensive investigation into the alleged
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  • 189 12 A Rapid Decline Foreshadowed. Reutar's Bet flee. I Geneva. Sept. !!4. The effect of a probable decrease in the world's sold production upon commodity price levels, is the .subj"ct oi an interim report by ;hv delegation Of the League Financial committee. It estimates thi' gold production o! 1930
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  • 92 12 M. Briand's Proposal to be Examined. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Sent. I?,. A meeting of representatives oi 27 Suropeai nations elected 11. Briand chairman of tiv committee of Investigation to example the replies to m. Briand's propotal f<-r a federated Europe. The committee will consist of i;wo rcpresen< tativ:.s
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  • 98 12 Judgment was rsssned by Judge Tint shin m the Shanghai Special District Court in the case in which the Mercantile Bank of India, through Mr. J. B. Ross, their manager, sued Ling Pang-tee, lormer cempradore, for Tls. G'2.810.24. this sum representing a portion oi the sum of Tls. 162,810.24 which
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  • 1113 12 SIKHS FINED. Charf* Against Former Constable. How should a Police Magistrate look at a I ue of abetment of the ofTence of receiving an I legft] grattftcatftonf The question was asked I 1 ||m District Court yesterday inornir^ when 1 1 f.o Sikhs were charged
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  • 51 12 From numerous bungalows upon the hillside the sounds of music and of dance float out So meet the idle car. This do^s not indicate a musim bacchanalia. It merely marks the advent to Sandakan of the representative of a famous Singapore business house with a supply of new records B.N.B.
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  • 264 12 INDIA'S MISCHIEF MAKERS. GROWING UNPOPULAR. Congress Activities Resented. IReuter's Service.] London, Sept. 23. The statement of the Government of India up to Sept. 20 is one of the most interesting yet issued regarding the political situation. It says that broadly speaking the public is in no doubt as to the
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  • 222 12 Tuesday, Sept. 16th. Captain and Mrs. R. V\ Blair. Lieut. Maja .'da and Ter.cku Baclariah lunched at King's flcu.se. Wednesday. Sept. 17th. The Hon. Mr. R. O. Winstedt arrived and itayed at Ktng'i House. The Tungku Ampuan of Selangor called on Lady dementi. Thursday. Sept. 18th. His Excellency
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  • 169 12 The Army Spirit Resurgent. I Reuter's Service, j Leipzig, Sept. 23. Schelingor and Ludin. in reply to questions, during their trial on a treason charge, said vhe young officers did not wish to starfi rebellion but felt obliged to impress their superiors wi*h the fact that the youth
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  • 72 12 I.T.C. to Conduct an Enquiry. f Reuter's Service.] London, Sept. 23. The dockers section of the International Transportworkers Congress carried a resolution of the Dutch TranEportworkers' Union calling on the secretariat to enquire into the regulation of dock labour in the chief ports of various countries. A special
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  • 20 12 I Reuter's Sorvice.l Philadelphia. Sept. 24. Jack Diamond has been released and ordered ;o quit Philadelphia immediately.
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  • 267 12 LINER ON REEF. Native Crew Rescued by Breeches Buoy. [British Radio Official Oegffcu I j Rngby, Sept. 23. Early this morning, in a dense fog, thej 6,000-ton liner City of Osaka struck a submerged reef about 15 miles north of Aberdeen, J one of the most
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  • 607 12 An Aseptic Conscience'* Needed. There are several rv Terences to Singapore's resh milk supply In the course cf the Muniipal He.ilih Department reports for last yoar. The Municipal Bacteriologist stater.. Inter lia: Several ampler cf milk were examind from a dairy where an endeavour i Q being nade
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  • 62 12 Grant From British Covernment. [British Radio Official— Service."! Rugby, Sept. 23. Upon the recommendation of the Colonial Development Advisory Committee the Government have approved a grant of financial assistance from the Colonial Development Fund towards th? cvt of a detailed survey to be undertaken forthwith in connection with
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  • 20 12 The latest addition to the Staff of the Ipoh Anglo-Chinese Girls' School is Miss Aslin, v.ho recently arrived from Australia.
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  • 395 12 SINGAPORE'S HAWKER PROBLEM. CHANGE OF POLICY. Municipal Requirements Which Operated Unfairly. Discussing the hv.vker question in the course of his annual report lot last year Dr. P. S. Hunter, Municipal Health oiricer. says: It should be noted th.it the number of i ratlnghou«ei licensed during the year was 423 i
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  • 336 12 The Voice of the Hawkers. To the Editor. Sir. Your correspondent. Mr. L. L. Tatt is right in saying that we must have some sympathy on those poor hawkers, especially during the present slump and trade depression. Those poor hawkers have to bo carrying '..heir goods
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  • 129 12 India's Decreased Opium Consumption. IReuter's Service. l Geneva, Sept. 2.1. In the eommirtcv discussing the drag i raffle, the Indian d?lcgat-:- stated the cultivation rl the poppy and consumption of opium in India had decreased considerably. Be urged ih.it measures should be adopted in aanufactu countries 'against
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  • 117 12 Dr. W A. Rogers, cl lpob, has gone Ofl visit to Sumatra where bf ba cc i-taiii :nlning interests. On Sunday afternoon, says th» v Malay V the Chinese Chamber of Commerce was o.rrcrowded with representatives of local Chinese guilds, associations and schools when h public meeting was held to
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  • 536 12 HONG KONG CASE 'Gross Lying in the Wu "PJaewm musi to«s lying i-il ;.t ttu Hong Kong < traction bi n Tin T.r:.;bc::ni... vUb >y M::>. x Itlathe So. Lhe lird he saw pri> i.i Lde Lane, ci rtthout anyone 1 1 arai
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  • 53 13 Aga Khan's Derby Winner Goes to France. London, An?. 27. The Aqa Khan's three year old colt Blenheim, winner of this year's Derby, has left R. C. Dawson's place at Whatcombe for the Aga Khan's stud in France. Blenheim was bred by the Earl of Carnarvon, and
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  • 191 13 Difficulty of Fielding the Best Teams. Calcutta, Sept. 12. With Ceylon and Burma not competing the opinion in Calcutta is that this year's India Rugby Football Tournament will not be very successful. Most of the leading military combinations in India are engaged in troubled areas and even
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  • 39 13 the Aga Khan for 4,100 gns. Blenheim ran seven times as a two year old, winning four of his races and being placed in the other three. In ten races Blenheim won stakes to the total value of £14,533.
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  • 750 13 Exciting Contests. THE TROMP BEAUTIFULLY SAILED. I Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Katavia, Sept. 21. Royal Singapore Yacht Club arrived at Batavia to compete in the yearly sailing contest with the Batavia Yachting Club. The Singapore men brought only two yachts but their friends of Batavia
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  • 135 13 Claim for Compensation Against Y.M.C.A. Welllinston. Allff. 26. Extraordinary circumstances were revealed in a claim for £1,000 under the Workers' Compensation Act, against the Wanganui Y.M.C.A., by D. Milligan following the death of his foster father. The deceased man was secretary of the Y.M. C.A. and the boys
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 284 13 THE DANGER OF PYORRHOEA AND OTHER DISEASES OF THE MOUTH A 5 solution of ODOL Mouth Wash will destroy Typhoid Germs in less than one minute. Proof of this statement will be forwarded to any medical or dental practitioner by the manufacturers on receipt of professional card. ODOL is the
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    • 284 13 KB? if lndi R e noniin d man. other minor ailim-ius. 'it vjijlj^ rT^V^BS "FPI TIT 1111l f FERODO I I The 1 1 QUALITY LINING 1 i t J We stock rut linings for J jjj i J brakes for: 2 [h ij i MORSIB J S j j
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    • 843 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ■XFVSB SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twtoe M—»thty Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Geoaa and Havre). Roate subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT AUTOMEDON For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg Sept. 27
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    • 509 14 Ellerman Bueknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (Incorporated In 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. Dae Singapore. BJB. CITY OP JOHANNESBURG Oct. 5 84. CITY OF SHANGHAI Nov. 7 HOMEWARDS. s.B. CITY
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    • 448 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S QOVOWMB| LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK K OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japan Doe. Tonnage, Singapore, T D* MOREA 11,000 Oct. 4 lonna**
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    • 730 15 O. S. K. Line. t,* Aitfel** and and New York:— -(from Kobe) (Express Freight Service). Kinai Maru Oct. 23 IHIWH Seattle and Vancouver:— (from Kobe) t Hawaii Maru Oct. 14 London. Rotterdam, Hamburg (Bremen) Antwerp. UMki M:u Or:. 16 18 Ourl> i J ort Elizabeth. Cape Town, Rio de Jhv*-.tv,
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    • 582 15 J ~s *X &_^™^>hß _Hfew_. w^^^^^\ H-___ Iua 7 Wb__3 ______J_^^_cJ i f^^____ s£* ?i riw-— 18— t *^"B I _______________S__cA__cr *-rf« TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOVIBO. SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Sineapor*. Penanr. New York.
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    • 773 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAViA (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERNMJOrjt Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Frelsbta. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Slncapor* and 1»*...n« of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAC.
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    • 730 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s*. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de
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    • 241 16 AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. Incorporated in U.S.A.) 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 Bide. PENANG E. 4 O. HOTEL. SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY. SHIPC HANDLERS. SHIPBROKERS. COMMISSION
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    • 485 16 KERR STEAMSHIP ciTC 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK **V% (Incorporated in U.S.A.) GENERAL. AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICF Tn BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPRIA u-, BALTIMORE. AN|) (via Suez) M.S. SILVERCYPRESS Sep"**29 O^m H^mL M.S. SILVERWALNUT Oct. 28 nT v *m t 7 PACIHC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERViru SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO 7\n E LOS
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 687 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei t^wwm^ and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 ajn. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 ajn. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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    • 187 16 Ban Ho Ouan. Dut. 965, from Sourabaya 24, for Sourabaya 26. Alipore, Brit. 3241, from Osaka 24, for Bombay 25. Circe, Brit. 314, from P. Dlckson 24, for Malacca 25. Mahidol, Brit. 440, from Malacca 24, for Kuan tan 25. Mata Hari, Brit. 510, from Penang 24, for Penang 28.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 85 17 K u rope-Java Fortnightly Service. .tl Dutch Indian Airways inrorms a fortnightly regular service Ams;;i uill be opened on Sept. 25th. departure from Amsterdam will sr on Sept. 25th., the second on A 2nd., and then every fortnight. from Batavia will be on October October 3 1st.
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    • 687 17 KThe Hindenlnirg at Rosyth. I kyard. built |o eapc with the mtft- .< rniun Navy, will to-day receive the t;ibl( reasel that the German Navy Lhe battle cruiser Hir.denbur R of says a mail week Daily Express. trange story of poetic justice Twelve the forts of the
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    • 1229 17 How a Great Liner Clears th< Thames. "L<t go!" It was evening when the Tilbury Docl Pilot gave the order to cast off Th< P. and O. liner Naldera— IG.OOO tons of grac< and power— floated gently away from the quayThe bugle for dinner had ju.st
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  • 462 17 Their Habits and Migrations Followed. The Ministry of Agriculture has issued the report of the British delegates who attended the recent meeting in Copenhagen of the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea. The report, from its technical nature makes somewhat heavy reading; but there are
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  • 309 17 230 Knots in Six Hours. A ship driven by twin sets of impulsr and ■eaction turbines of the Parsons type which wild give the Bremen or Europa something ike ten knots an hour and a beating, has passed into the British Navy after completing her Tials in
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 122 17 ffgj=3Qf fc EMINENT .K, EVERY COUNTBY QF TH£ WO^^EgTh tenons matter. _j£^ C^£ E -.~t ON^ ON ty a'roath tobacco co: ltd* /<svi SUNLIGHT THE WORLD'S PUREST SOAP you take a tablet of Sunlight Soap out of its packet, look at it and see how pure it looks. Smell it
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  • 887 18 NO TAXES, < "I am President," Says Farmer. h Les Escaldes, Andorra. I Andorra La Vi°ja. the capital of the little I Republic of Andorra, is bustling with excite- 1 ment, crammed with mules, cows and calves, l, and a& I picked rny way through
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  • 147 18 Twinge of Conscience that Cost £2,800. London, Auk. 20. The Chancellor of the Exchequer ackxiowledges the receipt of £2.800 conscience munej from "City." This little message came from Mr. Snowdeii'r office yesterday, indicating that somebody's conscience had indulged in an expensive twingo Who was it? A death
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  • 38 18 Sir Ronald Ross is not alone interested in malaria infection. He is a wi-iter of both poetry and prose fiction. A work of much spirit is "The Revels of Orsera," the re-issue of which has just been made.
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 290 18 MALARIA Although Quinine is our sheet-anchor in the treatment of Malaria, Genasprin is of great value in relieving the pains which accompany and follow Malaria. Genasprin and Quinine may be safely taken at the same rime as one assists the other in this beneficial work, especially when headaches or pains
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    • 1018 18 INSURANCE THE /T^y SOUTH I Ajijr' BRITISH Vi INSURANCE COMPANY, MMrrtD FIRE, MARINE, TRANS? AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED vr LOWEST CUKEENT MRS L. C. MARGOLiOinM Office. 2. Ptnla] PERSONAL A(TI!)K\TS. FATAL ACCIDENTS air bll)nm HAVE you made pmv. Of your depenclepK >h imtty overtake you IT only costs Si
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  • 896 19 t omplex Problem for the Industry. .mess of mining resembles any other far m the sale of the products the cycle <»f activity of the mine, and ma of the sale determine the profit or the amount. The marketing problem fore, 01 prime importance, and. if the Dorant
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  • 582 19 Importation to China on Large Scale. The shipping of Japanese silk cocoons to Shanghai en account of the poor silk crops in China, this year has brought forth loud protests trom the Chinese, say;, the N.C.D. News. The National Associated Chamber of Commerce, the Greater Shanghai Chinese General
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  • 238 19 Formation of New Company. it is announced thot the Rambutan "iubb^r Estates proposes to fjo Into voluntary liquidation RCd a nov company formed, to be known as ibutan Rubber Bstai <»<m.> 'he director; (tctttt, in a Circular to shareholder;-;, thai this nction has been fesnd neaetowj'i^ to the
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 208 19 September 24. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 214 1|32 London 3 months' sight 2,4 London 60 days' sight 2 3 15 16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 29 32 London, demand 2;3 7jB London. T.T. 2]3 27'32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1433 Hamburg, demand 235^ New York,
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    • 202 19 September 24. Tin 175 Tons $68i50 Gambitr 91,, Pepper White 35 Pepper Black 23 Flake Tapioca 4 Pearl Sago Small 6Vi Copra. Sundried 6.25 Rice, Anain No. 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle 'New) 6.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice, Rangoon
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  • 912 19 WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 24TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Huyers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 23s 2Gs Ayer Hitam (ss) 9s 9d 10s 3d Bangrin Tin (£> 13s 6d 14s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 45 50 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay 13s 15s nom. Chenderiang 3s
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  • 668 19 I Investment Securities Quietly Steady. Singapore. Sept. 23. The qui"t steadiness recently c splayed by local Investment securities has been veil main- iained during the w< i ek and with scrip offer- i ing continuing somewhat scarce in most of v,he I leaders, th>« turnover has in
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  • 60 19 September 24th., l:» oVlock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 11 4 12 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 12 12 Nov. 12'. 12', Oct-Dec. 12'. 12 Jan-Mar. 12% 12 Tone of Market: Quiet. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 3 7 sd. per
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  • 335 19 Rubber and the Dutch. To the Editor. Sir.— l see from your Topic-; of the W. ek of last Saturday, that you award the "Bath Bun" to the Honble Mr. Tan Cheng Lock for having the pluck of his convict inns rrrived at after due research,
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  • 130 19 635 Tons Sold Yesterday. The Singapore Chamb. r of Commerce RubberAssociation held its 986th. auction yesterday, when there was catalogued 2.051.804 lbs.; 915.98 tons. Offered 1.788.559 lbs.; 798.46 tnas. Sold 1.423.797 lbs.: 635.62 tons. Spot. London 3 T sd. New York 7 cts. PRILLS It! AMZKI) Ribbed Smoked
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  • 119 19 MACPHAIL CO'S DAILY REPORT. Sin.Ttporr. Si*[>\ Tin. Stoadv.— Kuehais r,9 7.>. KtnUu 8i Rl. PenawaU 41 43 Ulu Kkui::, ;r Malay Oonacb 15 it. Batu Caws 45 50. Bungel Ways 2.10 2.20. Kteng livers 1.87 1.35. Suu^'l I tj;<-. 89 9i'_.. South-. 90 24. TaiptafS 30 35. Tronohs 14s Cd
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  • 128 19 Lower the Price Greater the Production. it is thought in some quartan thai tin Iwi the price 8061 the BBall r Will b t production; we b< thl and 1 1 the case, as u<u rally TTiHnj 11 produces rubb-r to enable liim to hi:- the necessities
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  • 77 19 Foreign exchanges arc: Am.st< rd .1:11 12 05. Athens 375. Bombay la. 5 7 id.. Berlin 20.415. Brussels 34.86. Bucharest 81C'{.. Rio 5 |.|f^ Buenos Aires 40 Copenhagen 18.18. Geneva 25.05. Hel faffed 193 3-16. Hong Koiij: U, 3 d.. Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 45.10. Milan 92.79. Monte^ Video 40',.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 74 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER 838,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. J (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). I HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    • 34 19 r ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD.. 3RANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 253 20 JONES EQUALS RECORD. George Von Elm Turning Professional. [Reuter's Service.] Ardemore, Sept. 24. Bobby Jones with 73—142. equalled the record in the qualifying rounds set up by D. C. Corkran in 1924 and equalled by Bobby in 1927, who but for missing a seven-foot putt, would
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  • 110 20 Departure on Monday for Month's Visit. Arrangements are being made for a party of Chinese footballers to visit Java. The team will be composed principally of members of the S.C.F.A. under whose auspices the tour is taking place, but upcountry players two from Malacca, three froni Selangor
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  • 57 20 Chelsea Refuse Transfer to Fulham. I FREE PRESS SI R VICE COPYRIGHT London. Sept. 24. Fulham. who havt been doing none too well in their opening matches, have approached Chelsea with the idea of securing the services of Andy Wilson, the Scottish international inside forward, but the Stamford
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  • 190 20 Visit of Miri Oarsmen. On October 23rd, Miri Rowing Club will oompete against the Royal Singapore Yacht Club for the latter's interport rowing trophy. Since the Singapore Rowing Club amalgamated with the Yacht Club there has been only one interport race, and that was a couple of
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  • 152 20 Singapore Doubles Championship. The final match of the Singapore Open Doubles Championship Tournament between Seah Eng Liat and Lim Chek Heng of the Mayflower B.P. and Lim Boon Guan and Wee Eng Siang of the Shanghai B.P. will be played off on Saturday. Mr. Chua Tian Teck will be
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  • 66 20 Governor's Cup Competition Postponed Owing to numerous attractions during the coming week-end the Governor's Cup competition will be postponed to October 4th and sth. The "Fixtures for October are as follows: Baturday and Sunday, 4th and sth, Governors Cup. Saturday and Sunday, nth and 12th, Men's Monthly
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  • 109 20 THE NEW CAPTAIN. An Adherent of the SteelShafted Clubs. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 24. In accordance rvith custom the Duke of York < to-day played ftimseJ" in as Captain of the Royal and Ancient Club of St. Andrews. 1 With a steel-shafted
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  • 130 20 To-day's Final Between Malays and Welch. The final of the S.A.F.A. Cup which was s to have been played on Tuesday and was, on the application of the Malays and with the [consent of the Welch Regiment, postponed will be played at the Anson Road Stadium, kick-off
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  • 77 20 More Owners Reducing Their Interests. I I FREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT] London. Sept. 24. Following the recent decision of Lord Derby to dispose of number of his horses owing to the high cost of maintaining a large racing! 1 stable Mr. Solly Joel. Mr. J. B. Joel, and
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  • 39 20 Reorganisation of Speedway Events. FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Sept. 24. Speedway racing is to be re-organised and in future will be run on league lines in the same way as professional football is at present.
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  • 40 20 i £1,500 For All the Counties I [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 24. It is expected that each county will receive a sum of £1.500 out of the profits made from the Australian cricket tour. i
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  • 254 20 Inter-Port Cricketer Leaves Hong: Kong. Lieut. Colonel P. J. C. Wyatt 0.8.E.. M.C., RE. who has completed the tenure of his. appointment as Commander, Royal Engineers. Hong Kong Area, sailed for Home on board the Mantua. As a sportsman. Colonel Wyatt shone in nearly every pastime in
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  • 40 20 i: [Reuter's Service. 1 New fork, Sept. 24. Latest baseball results are as follow: 1 NATIONAL LEAGUE. Brooklyn 2: New York 8. I Philadelphia 16: St. Louis 19. i Pittsburgh 0: Cincinnati 8. i Pittsburgh 2: Cincinnati slf
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  • 20 20 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 24. j Mr. Frederick Benson, the racehorse owner, is dead. I
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  • 33 20 i I Mr. Yong Shiew Miew alias S M. Young arrived yesterday morning from England after I nassing his barrister-at-law examination and i L..L.8. with honours, says the Malay Mail of Tuesday. r
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  • 517 20 DOUBLES FINAL. Crack Pair Beaten After Good Start. The S.C.C. Autumn Lawn Tennis Tournament was brought to a successful conclusion t on the Centre Court yesterday evening when i 5. H. Moss and C. Salter (plus 15) defeated c the Rev. W. H. M. Aitken and
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  • 86 20 Results in Yesterday's Semi-final. In the Championship Doubles semi-final N. E. Ess and P. James yesterday met S. L. and R. C. Oehlers in a hard fought game which remained unfinished, one set going to each pair. The concluding set will be played off next Tuesday. The final
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  • 221 20 Are you listening, Mr. Norman Brookes? Here is what an Englishman says of one of your American contemporaries "Tilden in lawn tennis is very much up-to-date; he may even be regarded as the founder of school, the "mixed school," the school that believes in mixing
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  • 189 20 Invitation to Straits Owners. The Deli Ren Vereeniging, (the Deli Turf Club), is considering the question of importing a batch of griffins to be run at the Spring Meeting 1931 of the. Deli Ren Vereeniging, but before determining on the number to be imported, are endeavouring to
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  • 1077 20 NOTABLE FAILURES. Ambition Turned to Boredom. The failure of Walter Hagen to qualify for ;he Professional Match-play championship of \merica, which he has won four times in succession, is an event of no little importance ind interest to the golfing world. Following >n his rebuff in
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  • 25 20 xvir. lj. Richaras, cnairman ot the Larut anu Vfatang Sanitary Board, was admitted to the General Hospital, Taiping. on Friday with an ittack of tonsilitis.
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