The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 October 1930
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Title Section19 1930-10-20 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,161 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S- MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS,19 words
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Article386 1930-10-20 1 Kingsford Smith arrived at Port Darwin yesterday. Captain Matthews arrived on Saturday and left for London again, and Lieut. Hill is delayed near Atamboea by an accident Page 11. In inter-State Rugby matches on Saturday the S.C.C. beat Negri Sembilan 8 -nil; Penang beat Selangor 7 -nil,386 words
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Article972 1930-10-20 1 Country -dwellers whose establishment Includes even the smallest area of real estate can hardly escape the problems of their due relation to the wild life on the property. If we happen to own broad acres, our relation to the fauna who share them with usThe Times - 972 words
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Advertisement213 1930-10-20 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL BUITS, St, HIGH STREET. (Raffles Hotel jg EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE WITH MODERN SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS. SATURDAY 25th OCTOBER. SPECIAL DINNER RACE BALL. DANCING TILL 1.45 A.M. BOOK YOUR TABLE EARLY THIS EVENING AT 6.15. TEA DANCE j G/J/LL /JOOilf. "I SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT213 words
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Advertisement197 1930-10-20 1 CARRON CAST-IRON RAIN- 1 I WATER AND SOIL GOODS lS Single Branch Square Bend Offset (Hffl K* W No. 10 Manhole Cover Carron Grange" Bath M |O Carron Manufacture* arc reco«niied a* THE WORLD'S STANDARD M fc^ Mad* by the famous d CARRON COMPANY, CARRON, SCOTLAND W IRONFOUNDERS TO H197 words
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Advertisement112 1930-10-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Use the Java Air Mail Page 18. Little's sale of fash.ons Page 10. Exide the long life battery Page 5. Colman's Mustard aids digestion Page 5. Whiteaway's display of travelling goods Page 6. Robinsons for sports prir?s of all descriptions Page 11. Makedon cigarettes are made from the112 words
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Advertisement13 1930-10-20 1 WING LOONG. FOB HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.13 words
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Article400 1930-10-20 2 What Has Already Been Achieved. Tht- proapect of universal indexing oi knowledge tlu dream to which Professor J. J Thompsor. referrtxi in a lecent letter to the Morning Post, and which may be in sight of realL^auon. especially in the realm of science has led to a number400 words
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Article146 1930-10-20 2 America Finds that Plants Have Souls. Next timt you water the aspidistra do it with a new .sensr of responsibility, murmuring it possible, a few remarks of a pious and uplilting nature for. it has just been discovered plants hove d?ep and sensitive moral feelings American146 words
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Advertisement275 1930-10-20 2 TRUFOOD. HUMANISED AND FULL CREAM. An Up-to-date answer to the big problem of INFANT FEEDING. AGENTS. MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Road. Opp. General Post Office. Quality Service Price Economy I CAPITOL I I RESTAURANT I I Malaya's Most Modern I I and Finest-appointed I Restaurant I Our Speciality. I275 words
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Advertisement249 1930-10-20 2 II VICTORIA THEATRE COMING NOV. 22nd. 23rd. I TWO RECITALS ONLY 1 I 1 Dame Clara Butt j AND j Mr. Kennerley Rumford. "The Theatre that sets the Standard" LAST 2 NIGHTS OF THE PICTURE THAT PIT "SING' IN SINGAPORE Everybody's humming the haunting melodies featured by C RUDY VALUE249 words
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Advertisement167 1930-10-20 2 EXTENDED SEASON] r for ONE MORE NIGHT f Still an opportunity to hear the voice that Singapore has acclaimed the FINEST YET RECORDED DON JOSE MOJICA 1 OF I CHICAGO (.RAND OPERA COMPANY. IN "ONE MAD KISS" THE FOX ALL-MUSICAL OPERETTA CLARK MCCULLOUGH IX "ALL STEAMED UP." COMING SOON Irene167 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous176 1930-10-20 2 THE WEEK. Monday. 20th. High Water. 09.25. 8.5 ft.. 21.25, 9.5 ft. Rugby: PS.R.FC. vs. S.CC. A l S.CC. Hockey. S.R.C vs. Medical College Union. SRC. United Services vs. Police, Tanglin. Tuesday, 21st. High Water. 09.55. 90 ft., 22.12. 10.0 ft. Deepa\a)i Festival. Exchange Hanks closed. Rubber market closed. Presbyterian176 words
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151 1930-10-20 3 MILLIONS COULD BE SAVED Mr. Lloyrt George on Unemployment Problems. [Router's Service. 1 London. Oct. 17. Mr. Lloyd George, addressing the Liberal Conference at Torquay, referring to the Liberal-Labour conversations on the subject of unemployment, said the Liberals recommended Government to call a conference representing151 words
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Article301 1930-10-20 3 Committees' Week of Work Begins. (British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby, Oct. 17. Between 60 and 70 questions are now before the committees of the Imperial Conference and at the beginning of next week as much time as possible will be devoted to committee work in the hope301 words
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Article176 1930-10-20 3 British Firm Secures £1,000,000 Contract. r British Radio Official Service. 1 Ritfby. Oct. 17. Contracts were signed to-day for the construction by the Cleveland Engineering Co.. Ltd.. of a bridge across the Zambesi River and some 25 miles of railway on the south bank of the river to176 words
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Article88 1930-10-20 3 New Auxiliary Forces Decoration. [Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 18. Royal Warrants are published in the London Gazette providing for the grant of an "efficiency decoration" ani 'efficiency medal" to officers and men respectively of the auxiliary military forces throughout the Empire instead of the decorations and medals at88 words
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Article58 1930-10-20 3 50 Injured Outrage Suspected. [Reuters Service.] Los Angeles. Oct. 18. An immense explosion has wrecked the Garment Capital Building, causing estimated damage of $1,000,000. Fifty people were injured. The force of the explosion overturned naotorcan near bv An outrage is suspected as a strike of the International58 words
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Article79 1930-10-20 3 Vice-Admiral to Stand at Paddington. IKeutcr's Service. I London Oct. 18. Vice-Admira! E. A. Taylor accepted an invitation to stand as Empire Crusade candidate at South Paddington at a lively meeting presided over by Lord Beavei brook, who was severely heckled. lAdmiial Taylor, who retired from the79 words
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Article43 1930-10-20 3 Chinese Presents for Belgian Royal Family. Biussels. Oct. 17. The Crown Prince Leopold to-day received Dr. Su Min-yee. Chinese Commi-sioner-General at the Liege Exhibition, accompanied by the Assistant Commissioner &nd his eecret.-ry. who handed over Dre^ents fcr the royal family.43 words
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Article186 1930-10-20 3 Pleasant Evening at Muai*. On October 11th the Hva Nan Girls' School of Muar gave a concert in he school premises a pleasant tvining being Lpsnt by all present. The Schccl Hall wan veil (tec i.lci witll j.uiterns and elect: ic lights suitable io l"uo jjsion. and186 words
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Article154 1930-10-20 3 A Long Programme of Events. The following events have been arranged for this meeting: Track and Field Championship: (Men) 100 Metres; 200, 400; 800; 1,500; 10.000; 110 metre* high hurdles; 200 metres low hurdles; Putting the Shot (12 lbs); Discus throw; Javelin throw; High jump: Broad jump;154 words
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Article103 1930-10-20 3 At the meeting of the General Committee of thi Y.W.C.A. held on Thursday it was decided to hold early in the new year an exhibition ot women's work in needlework of all kinds, artwork, cooking, photography etc. It is hoped thereby to encourage handicrafts and also to provide MI opening103 words
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Article21 1930-10-20 3 Sister Gricc has arrived at Teluk Anson to take over the Infant Welfare Work with headquarters at the new clinic. T.O.M.T.O.M. - 21 words
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Article434 1930-10-20 3 Opening of New Java Club. An interesting ceremony took p.'acc at the Bandoeng military aerodrome on October 11th. when the Java Flying Club was opened. Flight- i Lieut. H. R. Potter, and M: srs. H. W. Shook nd Eric Rhodes, of the Singapore Flying Club 1434 words
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Article87 1930-10-20 3 The Tamil 'boy' employed by a European winchman on Penawat Tin Dredging Co., Tanjong Toh Allang. is reported to hav« shot :i Chinese boy dead with his "tuan's" service ill says the Tim^s of Malaya. The owner <*f vhc rifle had left the bungalow to go on duty QQ the87 words
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Article137 1930-10-20 3 The "Chick" Cups Results. The pcio tournament for the "Chick" Cup.s was concluded at Balestier on Friday afternoon, resulting in a win for B. Team (R H. de S. Onraet. Lt.-Col. D. P. Dickinson. Lt J N. Goodwyn. and Capt R. X Whittyi. who scored 8 goals on137 words
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Article209 1930-10-20 3 Results and Ties in S.C.C. Tournament. FRIDAYS RESULTS. Championship 350 I p. H. J Frewin beat G. E. Mills by 205. "A" Class Handicap— 2so Up. H. Gray owe 125 beat J. F. A Swallow srr. by 101. H. H. Bullen owe 100 beat V P. F Wash owe209 words
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Article44 1930-10-20 3 Members of the Chinese Swimming Club arha wLsh to take part in the s«immin>; i.inuvnl and imprfinitu dtOM al the Sea Vvw Hotel on Tuesday Nov. 4th air kindly rtqUMtad (cmmunicdti with the Hon. Si\ tri;u\ Mr I Chin <> m DOl lv.tor thin Nov44 words
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Advertisement234 1930-10-20 3 MALAYAN CHRISTMAS J and NEW YEAR CARDS. I l!l1 VOIR ««EX»s! /T^^BT23£V i A «NE SELECTION WITH MALAYAN B j^lM j DISTINCTIVE DESIGNS lIKISTM.AS IRDS. BI H i |N STO( K you, name and address "be P rmted «»h PHKBB FROM 52.00 PER DOZEN I (INCLUDING ENVELOPES) i KELLY AND234 words
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Advertisement118 1930-10-20 3 1111/ Buy the Best 1111/ Less Often 11 1 If There is no economy fa s^ buying inexpensive and H^g^J badly made Electric Torches and Batteries, The less you pay th* H I oftener you purchase H the batteries. I [SI I Ray-o-vac Flashlights [a] ano Batteries ore mode H[118 words
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Advertisement325 1930-10-20 3 j Estate Trust Agencies i| (1927) Limited. BRANCHES U, Ftrst Cross Street r j MALACCA. Jl» "flit Street PENANG j r 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. i r Registered by and Security deposited with I? the Straits Settlements Government ij jg Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, tfs Guardians, Rent Collectors,325 words
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Article491 1930-10-20 4 VIVIEN CLEMENT opened a photographer's studio in London; she lived alone except for her Persian cat. Josephine. EDWARD CARR, a young man working in the motor car showrooms opposite, is her first customer. One day a foreigner. PRINCE PAUL MIDANTI. comes to the studio and asks Vivien if she491 words
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Article924 1930-10-20 4 Than is an aeroplane on this ship!" announced the Prince. "An aeroplane! Where on earth is it?" said Roseta looking round as if she expected to see it in a corner of the lounge. "It is a new type of all metal machine." said the Prince, "and924 words
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Article1914 1930-10-20 4 MIDANTI DISCLOSES HIS PLAN. Carr came out as the born film producer, as well as a gcod actor, and the rehearsals of a few days saw the company already putting up a very interesting show, so much so that there were resrets that all this effort was1,914 words
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Article1272 1930-10-20 4 MARZER IS INJURED The Prince decided to lose no time In proceeding with the make-belief film creation, and the second day after the landing the company took part in the only rehearsal considered necessary in view of their frequent rehearsals on board the yacht. The local inhabitants, thirsting1,272 words
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Article180 1930-10-20 4 Steamer Fails in Attempt to Re -stock. The Government steamer Beothic. now sailing Arctic waters on her annual cruise to the northern archipelago, has encountered storms and ice jams more formidable than it has ever before experienced on its northern travels, says a home paper. Near Bache180 words
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Article587 1930-10-20 4 "IT ALL DEPENDS* About the Future «,f th e Kau\va>s. What will our raihrmji look M time? The question is p l()mt) centenary just celebrated It is one which is likely to punk CTpm of our railway experts. b-< M menu depend entirely on587 words
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Article180 1930-10-20 4 ■Wife Awakened at 4 a.m. OHM*. >ept. 15. Professor Noel Baker. M P one of I tlsh delegates to the League A^svmbly. awo early this morning to find an armed hunjl in his bed-room The burglar, after MM up Professor Baker and h* wile. «ot c»»w180 words
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Article108 1930-10-20 4 Crash While Teaching < luuffeur To Fly. Stockholm -I" The well-known Swedish mr Nilsson. celebrated in BOWWCtI Nobile Relief Expedition and I innumerable lives by his tUMNM the depth of winter with an ani»» crashed here to-day and was kill. Nilsson ascended in the new •plane of108 words
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Article1019 1930-10-20 5 20,000 ACRES WANTED. The Need And the Opportunity. This winter a big effort is to be made to provide Greater London with 20,000 acrc^ nore playing fields. Considering that the total acreage of open spaces in London is 30,000, and ;hat 380 is the total of1,019 words
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Article79 1930-10-20 5 Mr. Balfour E. Ross, President, presided at the annual general meeting of members of ..he Penang Cricket Club which was held on Tuesday night at the Cricket Club Pavilion. The report and accounts, as presented, were adopted. The election of office-bearers resulted as follows: President: Mr. M. J. Thorpe. VicePresident:79 words
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Article774 1930-10-20 5 LORD WRENBURY. Memories at Birthday Party. The sun shone down over the hill on whore summit Dallington church spire rose to the blue sky above. It shone through the trees. throwing lights and shadows on the smooth lawns that swooped, level and green, down to774 words
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Article201 1930-10-20 5 Demonstration After 18 Months Sentence. Leipzig, Oct. 4. Lieutenants Schelinger and Luden and exLieutenant Wendt, charged with high treason on the ground that they, in concert with the Nazis (Hitlerite Fascists), attempted to sow discontent among the junior officers and to enlist them in a plot to201 words
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Advertisement114 1930-10-20 5 wX i^^ you have used, you can E» X^ get an Exide designed fl Ky specially to start your E?v tg^ I car which ■will give B down* B^ j^^^^^t^^^? Ir^^^lP^S Any c.xide Service H|^^^^^^^9^^H Station or garage can te^ y ou which type iNfl satisfied Exide users. I LlfE114 words
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Advertisement461 1930-10-20 5 Tkroat PASTILLES jl B Thros*. Dttrtaaj all I 0 ©tot tbe worM reoosa- I mend »*^-n knowing I the efficient wsrjr sa I 1 wnicn thejr rauove ifJ coldsycnaghe. eatarrh. I II inflamsd and soptic (I II st^*ytfs^»iw H EVANS' AMnstrnc two s— PmStiHcs iSlteftburgs Foods I The'Allenburys' Foods are461 words
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Article1858 1930-10-20 6 SIR WALTER SCOTT. The Private Letter Book of an Immortal Writer. Collections cf letters written by eminent men are common enough. But it was lcng ago remarked that collections of letters written to them would be equally revealing, writer J. C. Squire in the1,858 words
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Article147 1930-10-20 6 Official Economy in Pftptf a n:l Tins. .I«)han:'i->Surg Ptirasea such "When i and n fe:-\" tnd "Br it hi bei.*n f>rbiddtn to the South M r,ervice in the Ban my Realising that e'ery word ri tyj sarily set up and printed signifies t'ble VMtagC of rompjMt;! ic.;tl. ink.147 words
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Article85 1930-10-20 6 Six t covered Tearing t Blankets .loh.mn«^l>urn. v ;>' A party of tuurMi on rrt motor-drivr m tli. six lions in their ounp the blank. t.s uJnch they I shouting, racing the oogni hooter failed to frmht-i: finally they ven di-ptrsed by I ins which was85 words
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Article60 1930-10-20 6 Sonic time |fo ti-t C Wrt it t one Nai Nm«;> Kabaexif ta Hire* NMMM under Sect km ->1 Ol the for causing the death <>t N.: B J victim had ban MiSerim attack of fever fcr tang time I cused stamped on his b<ul\ m60 words
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Advertisement551 1930-10-20 6 at WHITEA^TAYS A Special Display of TRAVELLING GOODS i<tf**ftbtddryS\ /ECLIPSE" -WEEKEND 1 \H MAlJtiahtSp'' ATTACHE CASE EXRftNDING SUIT CASE —2-M .&S^ i H^^U P'-ated sliding nozzle locks, and strong leather TnE E\l> EXPANDING BRAND 1 J handle. SUITCASE.' N\. \>^ vJ ijy^ PRICE Plain- imootll fibre "«y rtroOi and v551 words
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Advertisement59 1930-10-20 6 Try a dash of "Boots" Fruit Saline in a tumbh-r of water. Clear and sparkling, it is *n effervescent delight to the thirsty palate. It cools and purifies the blood and. in Nature's own way, gently and harmlessly eliminates poisonous waste products. Scnrafce.H^MFDfCAL HALL Ltc" md alTleading O.sp*»/ >*f»«» tnd59 words
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Article1234 1930-10-20 7 HEAVY OCTOBER RAINS. Railway Accidents Caused. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, Oct. With the first week in Ooctober nearly gone the rains are ac persistent as ever, and some anxiety is being expressed lest the waters become too hiprh for the now fast growing crop. Even1,234 words
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Article152 1930-10-20 7 A large congregation at St. Saviour's. Wal-ton-street, on Sept. 23 witnessed the wedding of Miss Elyne Prances Tufnell, a niece of Lord Mar and Kellie" and the daughter of Lady Frances Tufnell, and Mr. Prank Hugh Pollard, of the Sarawak Civil Service, younger son of the152 words
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Article272 1930-10-20 7 Protection for Exotic Animals. Women who have often had exotic animals as pets will no longer be able to gratify their fancy. The animal export laws and regulations in foreign countries have gradually made it impossible to bring into England any of the smaller wild animals272 words
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Article216 1930-10-20 7 Cottage Family Carry on Old English Art. Kiuvr iStifTs). The picturesque spectacle of the old English lace- maker plying bobbins at the house dcor may still be seen at Compn Cottage, at the foot of Kinver Edge. Here live a family who carry on the old216 words
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Article50 1930-10-20 7 Raja AH Shah, youzigest son of Raja Mansur and nephew of Raja Sir Chulan, arrived in Ipoh on Monday afternoon from Deli accompanied by his bride, who is a daughter of the Sultan of Deli. There was a large party of his relatives at the railway station to meet him.50 words
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Advertisement314 1930-10-20 7 Be Sure Of Your Whisky! The finest of Scotch Barley; the pore, •parkling water to be found only in Scotland and years of experience in the distilling of whisky these are the foundation of King George IV," but they are only the foundation. For many years it must lie in314 words
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Advertisement416 1930-10-20 7 /£m^ A StiUenfa Wish 'mL 1\ to Benefit Others W?w*S& K, Jtfv r«» It nms Profit by Mrs. Harris's Experience Itfilte^fe m± mWk y •»<> Cleanse the Blood Vita |l|pii* •■*i P completely healed.** Oar portrait is of Mrs. E. J. Harris, I^^^^. 'Wf^ Ja^ Church House, Upper Sapey, ne»r416 words
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Article1935 1930-10-20 8 MICHAEL CORRIGAN. The Story of How He Took a City. Prince cf adventurers, master of bluff, man cf many mysteries these are merely a few of tne terms applied to the man who in the name of Corrigan, was sentenced at the Old Bailey to five1,935 words
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Article279 1930-10-20 8 Pirandello Off to The States. I r.i s<*i m Signor Luigi Pirandello. the world-famou* Italian dramatLst. is leavinu Europe for ev?r to begin life afresh in the United States. »h?re he hopes to find a spirit of youthfuln*%> a tune with his own In his sixty279 words
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Article96 1930-10-20 8 Woman Kills Heartbroken Sister. LM An*clr-. Hfl Mrs Ruth Weimer when WMMtf* charge of the murder of her M* don't want a lawyer. I'm muiv killed my sister, and I would d>> Mrs. Ruth said her .sister pray..'. as her heart wa.s breaking throng having kidnapped96 words
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Advertisement207 1930-10-20 8 Wf "T^jß This jiH^Hrxi Destroyer! |G|Sl When ants crawl over jflj en utensils, spoiling your l' \y^^V >J appetite, it is hi«'h time to ff I reach for your can of Fiit. fl KL^H For ants do not come singly pSBSBBSSSy destructive pests is s_en, you will soon find swarrs.207 words
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Advertisement85 1930-10-20 8 SEND FOR THIS /V HANDSOME gift book &WjFmg*Z x Jmw OVER 40 This couponis avaibhle x T* T~»* l«n r^> r ,^.s- towards anu of ttvGifts J tvery 1 lccadilly uift isa Gift of Qualit\ r^LlniP^^^il SI consistently maintained is the reason k^feUlll I lIIIIIMII t I INI Qr t85 words
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Advertisement478 1930-10-20 9 BUSINESS CARDS. AS SAGE ANICURE ISS FUMIKO J! Dhoby Ghmat. MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKfcT CO. Nos. 1 A 3, Penbac Road, •ff I j vender Strrrt Phonr 6«;5 MASSAGE^ HALL MRS. HARU AND MISS HANA 60, Waterloo Street TELEPHONE 7467. TO LET." S 87 MEYER ROAD. Apply Meyer Brothers No 4478 words
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Advertisement732 1930-10-20 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. Erection of One Block of Two (2) Quarters and 4 p.m. Outhouses at Halifax732 words
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Advertisement676 1930-10-20 9 TENDERS. JOHORE GOVERNMENT. Prisons Department. TENDERS will be received at the Secretariat at Johore Bahru up to noon on November sth, 1930. for the supply to the State Prisons. Johore Bahru, during the year 1931 of the following articles: A. Food-stuffs. B. Tools and Materials. Particulars may be obtained on676 words
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Advertisement614 1930-10-20 9 NOTICES. j Society for the Prevention j j of Cruelty to Animals, j S Should J a case of crueit> to animals or ohd* come to ycur notice, you are J requested to take me name and add- t ress of the offender and report the occurrence as soon as614 words
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Advertisement341 1930-10-20 9 TRADE MARK NOTICE. call it a bottlestiip yillilfLi^i'iJT^V^» i "^i' liJi' t^ **i^ t m+t r -W\ fi KTli^*Mi£?x^^t_"air:^^"” i f*Vl JI F^ GEORGE YOUINGERS LIGHT SPARKLING BEER SPECIALLY BREWED BOTTLED FOP EXPOPT GEORGE YOUNGEP SON L TO ALLOA SCOTLAND~ NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Marks appearing as labels341 words
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Advertisement47 1930-10-20 9 Good for all! EASILY prepared, easily digested, most economical, Quaker Oats is a healthful, delicious food for every member of the family. It can be served in many delicious forms. Eat it daily. Quaker Oats 26 IS Amazing now D.D.D. Cures SkinTrouHß| Get heltli le i>f _n.dll47 words
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905 1930-10-20 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. The news regarding the completion of the naval base here will be received with general satisfaction for whatever opinions may be held as regards the wisdom of the scheme in itself, there can be little disagreement as to the folly of905 words
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Article341 1930-10-20 10 The Hon. Mr. John Scott will be sworn in as Officer Administering the Government in the Council Chamber at 9.30 this morning. The Chief Justice. Sir William Murison. will perform the ceremony. Members of the public are invited to attend. Mr. Cranleigh Barton, the New Zealand artist, whose work is341 words
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Article1052 1930-10-20 10 OPTIMISTIC RUBBER-MAN. Progress of Rubber Paving. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] London, Sept. 25. Malaya and the Straits Settlements are very much to the front just at present. With rubber I am dealing separately, though I may as weh 'point out that there are no developments of iany1,052 words
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Article31 1930-10-20 10 Mr. C. G. Barnes, who has been confined to his house since October sth. owing to an accident in the Kedah hockey match, has returned to office, says the Pinang Gazette.31 words
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Article93 1930-10-20 10 EMPLOYERS BTABBBQ, Wife and Mistress in rav ondition. fFREE PRESS SERVICE—COPY ir. i ;T Bangkok. Ort |<t A discharged servant entemi th- his former employers. Mr and Ifn sp,., ltll where his wife Ls employed m I Saturday afternoon and Mabb. d hk n^tm. and his wife93 words
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Article40 1930-10-20 10 SATURDAY'S RUBBER MUCK [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPY RIdHT London, Oct. 18. noon. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 315 16d (up 2 16). Forward 41 16d (up 1 16). The market is steady.40 words
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Article135 1930-10-20 10 12 MONTHS FOR SOLDI ER. "Trying to Get Out of tinArmy." Edgar Gurntr a private >1 the W.L-h R,uiment. was sentenced to U months Ifoi m ;m--prisonm 'nt by the District Judu Mr C Wilson, on Saturd;:Gurner pl?aded malty to a chr It was stated h? went into a sho.)135 words
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Article77 1930-10-20 10 Clyno Two-Seater Overturned. A serious accident was witnessed by passengers in cars which were parked along I the Esplanade last night A Clyno two-seater driven by a European came round the bend from the direction of Stamford Road, rollidt-d with an empty riktfha and. after hitting ont77 words
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Article63 1930-10-20 10 Armed Cantonese Arrested. At 3 o'clock yesterday monur.-: in the notorious Lorong No. 3. Gey'.ang. Inspector Farquharson with Sub- Inspector Ah Long '.ounded up a party of three Cantonese in Hi MtMJ houpe One man was armed with a revolver and another with a dagger They are63 words
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Article75 1930-10-20 10 Owing to extensive alterations and exten>i'>n.-> being carried out at Government Hoiimv Mr John Scott, while administering the Government, will reside at UN Colonial Secretary.house. The Visitors Book will, however, be kept at the Guard House as usual. Mr. M. B Shelley, while acting as Colom.il Secretary, will75 words
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Article52 1930-10-20 10 Destroyers to Visit Sandakan. The 15th Destroyer Squadron of the States Navy, which arrived h.rc Uom Manila on Oct. 9. left yesterday monnn" The destroyers left at six o'clock. th«n nation being Sandakan. in BntiMi Wort* I I neo. and the tender Black Hawk Ml hours later52 words
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Article127 1930-10-20 10 Increasing Sale of Savins* Certificates. Rugby. <>< t Despite »h? continued mdu-tn.tl the increasing sale of National Saving flcates is reported and at the penenl investment 1.000.000.000 eeftt&i been sold within the next four month gional conference of the National Bavin mittee wh ch Ls held ainuially m127 words
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Article48 1930-10-20 10 Startled by Mi PMMM Bad of Mt. Erskine Cemetery. Penan. neighbour early last Sunday morning ind the news that he had seen a human dangling from the branch of a tree inspection on his return with Mi i.« disclosed the dead body Otf an MfeMWO. W» aged CUnHt.48 words
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Advertisement148 1930-10-20 10 C U C^ J I t ORE I 1 C* L oBtCjlr #g£ ©El PA JC^ "UknsAi* I jW Try our Celebrated I I PORK SAUSAGES I MADE FRESH DAILY j~~CO LD STORAGE td j ORCHARD ROAD AND SUB-DEPOTS. §X»)®®<a£)®®<srts)®(BXs)®^^ SALE OF FASHIONS 1 AT LITTLE'S J& LITTLE'Si EVENING GOWNS148 words
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Advertisement81 1930-10-20 10 j T. K. K f a I Tyres. fcfc Ml Mi Mt Mi Ml Mi Mi Ml Ml Ml MB M| Ml Ml Ml Ml Ml Ml Ml Ml r I U. S. De SUVA BROS. I JEWELLERS J 1 A NEW SHIPMENT j I OF j "ZENITH" WATCHES THE81 words
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Article, Illustration609 1930-10-20 11 Kingsford S^ith at Darwin. BAF) LUCK OVERTAKES FLIGHT-LIEUT HILL. Captain Matthews Also Arrives. m..lrl> 10 days aft,r "J?* »*»">*- M. ,l.ns off < aptain Bert Hi"w£" ££2^ t^T"' kn<>Cking m than NMI from Australia H h 7T En lan <»-'*«»tralia flight. pnss show Chat Ki.^ford 2609 words
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Article42 1930-10-20 11 I A Coulden, who has retired after headmistress of the senior mix^xl of Huzelwood-lane Council School. ic<'i). N, is to make a world tour to PUplfe she will come first to Malaya. bopta to visit China and Japan be- ta| the Pacific.42 words
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Article190 1930-10-20 11 The League and Increased Manufacture. I Reuter's Service. 1 Geneva, Oct. 19. The Secretary to th- League Central Opium Board in his report calls attention to the increased manufacture of morphine, diacetylmorphinf and cocaine in Turkey whence the recent seizures in Hong Kong presumably came. The Board's190 words
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Article88 1930-10-20 11 New Junior Flying Records. [Reuter's Service.] Newark. Oct. 19. Miss Laura Ingalls has arrived by air from Los Angeles in 25 hours 36 minutes flying time, a new women's record. Robert Buck, aged sixteen, has flown to Newark from Los Angeles in 23 hours 47 j minutes,88 words
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Article41 1930-10-20 11 Demonstration of Scientific War. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 18. The Imperial Conference delegates as guests of the War Office witnessed an impressive demonstration at Aldershot of the mechanical and scientific progress of British armaments. (Saturday's cables on page 3.»41 words
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Article269 1930-10-20 11 Confectionery and Syrup in Britain. I London. Oct. 7. I Drawing attention to the report that Russia Is dumping conf ectionei y and golden syrup in Britain at cut-throat prices, th? Morning Post in a leader recalls the British Government's recent guarantee for the purchase oi Cuban269 words
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Article31 1930-10-20 11 The engagement is announced between Mr. s E C Jumeaux. the well-known hockey and cricket player, and Miss Eileen Hepponstall of the tutoml staff of St. Mary's School. Kuala Lumpur MM.31 words
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Article196 1930-10-20 11 DECISION EXPECTED. Times Says There Will be No Delay. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, Oct. 19. The papers generally seem agreed that the Naval Base work will be completed as the Committee Is in favour of it and the Cabinet is likely to approve. The Times196 words
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Article110 1930-10-20 11 Panic Stricken Rush from Houses. [Reuters Service Santiago de Chile, Oct. 18. Sixteen persons were injured and a woman killed in a violent earthquake shock at dawn in the interior of Chile between Laserena and Valdivia. The population was in a panic. Many buildings wero damaged. The110 words
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Article76 1930-10-20 11 Cuban Growers* Action. [Reuter's Service] New York. Oct. 19. News from Havana says the willingness of the sugar planters of Cuba to co-operate in carrying out the plan proposed by Mr. Chadbourne for restriction is indicated by the announcement that 1,325,000 tons out of the 1,500,000 aimed at76 words
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Article65 1930-10-20 11 America Deeply Concerned. [Reuter"s Service.] Washington, Oct. 18. Mr. Hoover has again shown his recognition of the urgency of the unemployment situation by appointing a commission of six Cabinet Ministers including Mr. Meyer. Governor of the Federal Reserve Board, to formulate plans to enable the Government further to65 words
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Article172 1930-10-20 11 Jealousy Causes Double Tragedy. Brooklyn. Mrs. Frances Kirkwood Van Clief, aged thirty-four, killed the second husband she believed had ceased to love her. She then killed herself. The red-haired beauty was known as the "tiger woman" since the first tragedy, less than two years ago. when she172 words
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Article120 1930-10-20 11 Four Revolving Planes Instead of Wings. A new air-taxi, with revolving wings, which will be able to rise and descend almost vertically like a helicopter, and will thus be capable of using the flat roof of any moderately-sized building as an aerodrome, is now120 words
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Article134 1930-10-20 11 GERMANY'S DANGER. Stormy Scenes in the Reichstag. I Router's Service. 1 Berlin, Oct. 9. Communists and Nazis attempted to turn Parliament Into a bear-garden at yesterday's Reichstag sitting and several were expelled. One Nazi threatened to kill the Socialist spokesman, a Munich Public Prosecutor, if he returned134 words
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Article139 1930-10-20 11 Wafd Headquarters Raided. [Reuters Service.] Cairo, Oct. 18. Following the issue by Wafd leaders of an impassioned manifesto on Oct. 16th the police last night raided Wafd headquarters and seized copies of the manifesto. A member of the Wafdist club was arrested for distributing the document. The139 words
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Article67 1930-10-20 11 Stamina Tells Its Tale. IReuter's Service.] London, Oct. 18. Borotra won ihe London covered courts title beating Austin 6 l, o—6.0 6. 2 6. 6 2, 6 4. This is the fifth meeting of the two players since the 1929 Wimbledon championships. Borotra has thus avenged last67 words
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Article34 1930-10-20 11 Commissar of Finance Superseded. [Reuter's Service.] Moscow. Oct. 19. M. Rinko. Assistant Commissar of Agriculture, has been appointed Commissar of Finance. replacing Mr. Brukhanov. No official explanation of the change is given.34 words
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Article36 1930-10-20 11 Indian's Remarkable Feat. f Reuter's Service. London, Oct. 19. The Indian swimmer. Shafi. swam continously for 69 hours in Worthing baths, creating a new world's swimming endurance record. (Saturday's cables on page 3.)36 words
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Article238 1930-10-20 11 Mr. Ernest Harnack's Self- Sacrificing Work? London, Sept. 19. The self -sacrificing labours of the early pioneers in X-Ray work is emphasized by the news that Mr. Ernest Henry Harnack, who had already lost his left hand as a result of contracting an X-Ray cancer, must shortly be238 words
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Article55 1930-10-20 11 Man Hurls Himself From Dome of St. Peter's. Vatican City, Sept. 11. The first suicide ever committed from the dome of St. P?t?r's, and the first in the new Vatican State, occurred to-day when Marcello Nitrati threw himself from a window ledge in the upper dome, striking55 words
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Advertisement138 1930-10-20 11 ROBINSONS X mm f V No. 8276 Pint Tankard. Extra-plated V A ♦> Jt gilt in ide. Cut star sl:'sn bottom. A ♦> PRICE $15.50. A v w^ f^B A tP p x V MB II |J r* A No. 200 Solid Silver C! illenge Shield. A A Football centre,138 words
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Article2320 1930-10-20 12 EXTRA MEETING. A New Record for the 5 /2 Furlongs. There was a large attendance at the first day of the Singapore Turf Club October meeting on Saturday. The weather was dull but m t wet. a slight shower of rain earlier in the afternoon clearing2,320 words
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Article588 1930-10-20 12 PRINCES' PLAN. To be Advocated at Conference London. Ocl. 8. It Is understood tliat the delegation of Princes have formulated a Federal Constitution for India, which they propose to advocate at the Round Table Conference if th.y are supported by the British Indian delegation. The scheme588 words
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Article58 1930-10-20 12 Ten Moslem Arabs Charged. London. Oct. 9. Jerusalem. Ten Moslem Arabs, including three women, were committed for trial en a charge of murdering the Editor of a Christian newspaper in the course of th? disturbances arising out of the dispute between Moslem and Christian Arabs over the58 words
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Article974 1930-10-20 12 FOOTBALL POSITIONS. Changes Resulting from Saturday's Games. The present positions in the English and Scottish Leagues following Saturday's matches are as follow Goals P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Arsenal 11 8 1 2 33 17 18 Aston Villa 11 7 1 3 30 14974 words
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Article78 1930-10-20 12 Outstanding Points in British Agreement. Nanking. Sept. 23. In the agreement for the disposal of the British Bcxer Indemnity fund the following are the outstanding points: 1. To establish at Nanking a Directorate composed of three Chinese and two Englishmen for the ccntrol of the fund. 2. To78 words
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Article21 1930-10-20 12 A new building to house the United States Consulate General is to be built in Shanghai at a cost of G5750,000.21 words
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Article581 1930-10-20 12 CRABBING AIR TRAVEL. Too Much Red Tape. In the capacity of a man who wanted lo ge. to Australia quickly bv air. I called at the Air Ministry. I learned a lot there. i In my innocence, with the flights of Mr Bei Hinkler and581 words
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Article455 1930-10-20 12 Black Hawks Knock Singapore Cold. Well folks, the great American Ball Gam? has arrived close on the heels cf midget golf. But the ball game has many advantages over midget golf, and indeed, ov-r nost other puna played. Its main attraction is th? feeling of participation each455 words
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565 1930-10-20 12 CHINA \KWS. Tientsin-I\.kow Raihrtj Atfain. With tha coofirmaUon of the"!*!!! cupation of Lanfcng, ta ataehun decMon to 0* il i "■■-■>• ':.ki u> ;l t ;i king Ita*** DivUra hu rtrattel reward of $300,000 tad 50th. Nanking Dfvtrioni UOOJOQ splendid Krvfce* m -martim, the minchun565 words
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Article136 1930-10-20 12 BIGGEST SEAPLANE IN THE WORLD. Successful Trials at Rochester. I.: nd.» The b-^gi-st .seaplane m tht I a monoplane, made moaMafUl Irl ester this work The DOBltni machine, which has been in Brothers to the order of th. I in the nature i:t an npeHM being to obtain oar'Hi:ln I136 words
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Article33 1930-10-20 12 I:i the Irish Amateur Champ. Marnock. W Sutton br.c I 4 up and 3 to play, ft 'h an El the match was full <: < w< 11. f few imagined that FkMttan VOUM nnal.33 words
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Article360 1930-10-20 13 English Players to Arrive Next Month. Calcutta, Oct. 4. Now that the British lawn tennis team's visit to India Is quite definite, hopes are being expressed that Ceylon's best players will make a real effort to come to Calcutta during the Christmas holidays. The team comprising Austin.360 words
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Article231 1930-10-20 13 Favoured by Australian Chairman. Commenting on a report m a London paper that several leading Australian test players, backed by supporters, would recommend to vhe Board of Control that the four ne::t tests in Australia should be limited to five days to speed up the game231 words
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Article190 1930-10-20 13 Young Professional's Method of Scoring. Putting plays a very important part in golf championship play, and one youthful professional has taken philosophy to his aid and produced a scheme for increasing accuracy in putting. Henry Cotton has for some time been in the habit of scoring with190 words
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Article171 1930-10-20 13 Several "Star" Footballers Injured. The possibility of accident does not seem to deter British football managers from paying £5,000 or £8.000 for a player, but there have been several recent cases in which clubs have been badly "stung." Skinner, who went from Durifermline Athletic to Airdrieonians for £5,000171 words
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Article476 1930-10-20 13 Leading Blues in Need of Rest. Wi.h the advent of a new academic year the athletic authorities at Oxford and Cambridge will have seriously to consider the question of reform if they are to continue to do themselves justice in international athletics, writes a Manchester Guardian correspondent. The476 words
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Article407 1930-10-20 13 Disappearing Racing Studs. I From Our Own Correspondent. J London, Sept. 18. No one would deny that the British public has plenty of money for sport but it is a very great question whether they have enough money to support all forms of sport. Let me407 words
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Article154 1930-10-20 13 Taylor's Warning Off at Doncaster. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.! London, Sept. 18. Everybody knows there is doping on the British Turf, not much of it, perhaps, but Just enough to make the Jockey Club watchful. Hence I cannot say we are altogether surprised that the Stewards this week154 words
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Advertisement363 1930-10-20 13 Weak cell deficient in '"••8 *B IT *4^^ J*^P' '^^^^M^^^^^^T^ "i>— <~mj s^^^^^^^» av3* s^^ I The Quilru b n ml led a». Wf»«^6 mKrtKfta. Note the w«UBui W u/> a strong Constitution in this new, logical <way *i VA KALZANA, the Calcium-Food ¥^a S lo d tissues n «^«-tHe363 words
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Advertisement529 1930-10-20 13 Cup Spiral «r«-is Mri..» Vf j^^^ll^^lf IB the modern tennis ram. racquets H^a^ 1 aad strings must maintain their resiliency i K ss^ :s: :c:'jiiil.:-^ f aad driving power through many matches Wi'Sp^""*S "*jW^*'' and sets of hard volleying. They most M^*lCS>: ''••ss' stand up under every contingency of play.529 words
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Advertisement883 1930-10-20 14 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ■■rwsTBB BKBVICE BfAKSEILLES. LONDON 4s N. CONTINKNT FOKTNICORI.T. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Tvtse Bfontbiy Serrico Umpul and Glasgow. (Via GesM» and Hsvn). Route subject to altenUion without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Doe. Sails. OALOHAB Pot Marseilles, Casablanca, London,883 words
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Advertisement459 1930-10-20 14 Ellernian Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (m orporated In sEsjssnrt). "ELLERMAIT LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA POSTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. s js. CITT OF SHANGHAI HOT. 7 m. KAZEMBB Dm. i HOMEWARDS. s a CITY OP459 words
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Advertisement434 1930-10-20 14 P- Q. Biitish India and Apc&r Lines, (Inoorporatod In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAI. S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH niS MAJESTY'S GOVERN MFVT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. I Due. Tonnage. Slnrmper*. Tonn»». LAHOIIE 5300 Oct. M RAWALPINDI434 words
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Advertisement728 1930-10-20 15 0. S. K. Line. utk A>< s nd and New Yor (from Kobe) .Express Freight Service) Tokai Maru k wt*. Seattle and Vancouver:- (from Kobe) M^ia Maru Nov 1Q uondu n> tterdam. Hamburg (Bremen) and Antwerp. Amur Maru jg ourbhi I rt Elizabeth. Cape Town. Rio de jbii. Santos, Montevideo728 words
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Advertisement539 1930-10-20 15 OF FAMOUS PRESIDENT LINERS. VII TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. tttOftt siAUAfUMfc ANU lf..\A.\O via COLOMBO, SKEZ »*OKT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapo-«. Singapore. Penang. New York. Pres. Fillmore Oct. 27 Oct. 30 Nov. 1 d=c. a Pres. Wilson Nov. 10 Nov. 13 Nov.539 words
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Advertisement790 1930-10-20 15 K. P. IVI. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY, OP BATAVIA.] (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freights, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanc) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.790 words
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Article179 1930-10-20 16 Commander Lowry. in a little book of naval terms and customs published to-day by Sampson Low. reminds us of the long -forgot ten origins of many of the phrases which, originally of naval use, have by now passed into the vocabulary of everyday folk. Who,179 words
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Article176 1930-10-20 16 Here is an expression which in a modified form is doing duty at the moment as the title of a play in London. It owes its origin to the time when women were allowed to live in ships. The "son of a gun" was a child176 words
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Advertisement716 1930-10-20 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via I a vi, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ascnlar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Hkt s-s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia716 words
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Advertisement275 1930-10-20 16 S* NORDDSDUETSCHER gSjy| LLOYD. MiwjjfrJ (Incorporated In Germany The undemoted are the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. ALSTER For Hong Kong, Shanghai, Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny Tsingtau Oct. 26 S FRANKEN For Y'hama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji <**• 2 HOMEWARDS. t DESSAU For BUbao, Dunkirk, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen Oct. 18275 words
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Advertisement474 1930-10-20 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. l I (Incorporated in U.S.A.) M GENERAL AGENTS. 1 NEW YORK SERVICE. 1 Regular Freight Service to Boston, New V or k Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) I Due Sails M.S. SILVERWALNUT Oct. 28 Nov 3 Of 'fl M.S. SILVERBEECH Nov. 9 Nov. 15 PACIFIC— PHILIPPINES-STRAITS l474 words
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Miscellaneous673 1930-10-20 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Koala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggl, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6673 words
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Miscellaneous85 1930-10-20 16 Aing Leong, Brit. 56, from Mersing 18, for Mersing 20. Jerantut, Brit. 73, from Muar 18, for Muar 20. CLEARANCES. Oct. 18— Togian. Senang, Blinjoe, Roggeveen. TOba, Toboali, Van Heemskerk, Juno, PaJima, Soengei Gerong, Toussoum, (Dut); Petahng. Kajang, Tronoh. Macedonia, Magnet, Shirvan, Volsella, Sin Aik Lee, Rompin, Circe, Hua Tong!85 words
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Article142 1930-10-20 17 Ing is Um health bulletin of the N. t ions Eastern Bureau for the October nth. llrunirte: 3 plague cases and 1 death. tnr w ihotafi earn; l smallpox case. Cbotan eMM and 4 deaths; 3 UMI 3 deaths. ir.allpox deaths. M m illpox cases anct 3 deaths.142 words
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Article499 1930-10-20 17 Story of His First Lodging in New York. Thf millionaire owner of Shamrock V.. Sir Upton, told an interesting story to Hem York Saturday Evening Post when landed in New York recently to make anattempt to wrest the America's cup from the United States. tainting to Old Castle499 words
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Article111 1930-10-20 17 Suspicion of English Naval Activities. long article in the Pravda says that "the English manoeuvres in the Meditertn the visit by the English and French InNM to Rumanian ports in the Black the dtpp-'ning of the port of Constantza M can receive English warships ne*t spring, recent111 words
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Article52 1930-10-20 17 The Moray Firth boats have now returned N>m thi west coast fishing grounds, and the Price n alused for their catches are almost the poorest on record. Thk u ill be the second poorest season that Bflottbh tishermen have experienced since the ar, and starvation again faces52 words
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Article48 1930-10-20 17 LSCOjme: Mrs M. R. Newland. Mr. P. Warburton. Mr. R. C. Butler. Mr M.i.sumoto. inU: Mr. and Mrs Clarkson. Mr. and enkteft, Mr and Mrs Thresner. Dr. and Cole. Mr Greenhorn. Mr. H. C. R. Mr I.ui Eng Hui. Mr. Ho Kim T?ck M lan Sim.48 words
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Article645 1930-10-20 17 Chairman's Statement to Shareholders. A statement has bee- addressed to the shareholders of th- Cunard Steam Ship Company •rom Cunard Building Liverpool, by Sir Percy E. Bates, the chairman. It describes the policy lof the ccmpa;iy in proposing to contract tor ie two now MHfa for the645 words
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Article634 1930-10-20 17 American Action. Many important points are raised by the publication of the terms of the International Convention on Load Lines. For example, it is understood that the United States, which has hitherto had no compulsory load lines for its shipping, has already put the rules provided634 words
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Article70 1930-10-20 17 Portsmouth, Sept. 11. The keels of the destroyers Crusader and Comet, part of the 1929 programme which was deferred owing to disarmament conferences, and the mining school tender Nightingale were laid in No. 13 dock at Portsmouth to-day. Lady Keyes, wife of Admiral of the Fleet, Sir70 words
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Article752 1930-10-20 17 "Leviathans" of the Harbour at Work. In the ebb and flow of water-borne trade, many strange and unwieldy burdens come to the vessel's side for handling. There are products of every art and industry on the globe, a ceaseless stream of the raw and finished materials that752 words
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Advertisement167 1930-10-20 17 1 JU^rV""^ PRE-EMINENT IN EVERY COUNTRY OF THE WORLD^ l^li /^M/m/1111l DISCL °SED BY X-RAY I 1 1 'll'll c on^ stranc k of finest golden II Jm^Li^XplJffl from all deleterious matter. I W^C3p3«l VIRGINIA CIGARETTES I f 4v '"'«(TO«» j Jl »>rJ II Jnode oy hand- One at a167 words
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Article1167 1930-10-20 18 £40,000 WANTED. British Association's Meeting Next Year. Its Bristol meeting over, the British Association for the Advancement of Science is nettling down to prepare for its centenary, which it will celebrate by meeting in London, for the first time in its history. For this and other1,167 words
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Article228 1930-10-20 18 Life Tragedy of a Woman of Eighty. London. Sept. nth. A woman aged eighty, of no fixed abode, who spoke with a cultured voice, and carried a cloak lined with silver fur. was charged at Wokingham. Berks, yesterday with wandering abroad without visible means of228 words
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Article127 1930-10-20 18 At the tenth annual general meeting of ihe Straits Union Football Club <Peng Hup Kok> held on Friday the following were elected officebearers for the y:ars 1930-1931 President. Mr. Teo Ling Siang; Vice-presidents. Messrs, Chia Poh Heng. Chee Koon Chiang. Lee Ah Xow (re-elected) and Lim Teck Lay < re-elected);127 words
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Advertisement229 1930-10-20 18 THE LAW DEMANDS I X THAT 4 EACH j£ AUTOMOBILE X y BE FITTED $> X WITH AN i# EFFICIENT X MECHANICAL WARNING! I We have just opened new i V and large stocks of the A t best makes of English V I BULB HORNS AT PRICES RANGING FROM229 words
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Advertisement350 1930-10-20 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) I Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000.000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Hollo350 words
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Advertisement357 1930-10-20 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England). Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1.800.000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.645.505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. R/rie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro. Esq.. J. O. Robin.' on, Esq., W. H. Shelford. Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON357 words
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Advertisement221 1930-10-20 18 INSURANCE. 1 south b lntel I BRITISH I INSIKAM E COMPANY i I M 1 1 M) FIRE, MARINE, TRANft) MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPT r.li AT LOWEST CURRENT KATES L. C MARGCLiOUTH M., a8 T Office: 2. Finlayson Green I PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. I FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday possUlK* HAVE you221 words
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Article218 1930-10-20 19 October 18. SELLING. London 4 months* sight 2«4 1132 London S months' Bight 214 London 60 days' sight 2j3 15 16 London 30 days' sight 2!3 29 32 London, demand 2.3 7 r London. T.T. 2 3 2 7 32 Lyons mid Paris, demand 1435 Hamburg, demand 235218 words
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Article214 1930-10-20 19 October 18. Tin 125 Tn\s $61.00 Gambler 914 Pepper White 43 Pepper Black. 26 Fluke Tapioca 414 Pparl fiago Small 6*4 Ccpra SuiidiH'd 6.1© tine. An&m No. 2 260 Hi Liang Bin Chan Mark Red Eagle New) 6.30 Rtre. Si am oid No. 1 320 R«oe. Rangoon Bintan 960214 words
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Article913 1930-10-20 19 SATURDAY. OCT. 18TH CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Temenjjor (£> ,1s 3d Is 9d Temoh 14s 16s Thabawleik NOM. T. Harbour (32*.) 140 1.30 nom. Tronoh (ss> ISs 3d 14s 3d Ulu Klang 'SI &5 gg Jlu Plah ($1; nom Ulu Yam 12* 13s nom DQfcfcSUl BUBBEBh Allenby <tl) 80913 words
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Article756 1930-10-20 19 Stocks of Rubber, including Latex. Concentrated Latex and Revertex held bv Dmlp- nn Exports, and the Estimated Production of Estates of less than 100 Acres.' for the month of'september im^d™ Tons ProdUCti of the sa 1^ alia Motes:— l. Slocks on estates of less than 100 acres756 words
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440 1930-10-20 19 The Counril of the Tin Producers' Association executive committee are of opinion that the By co-operatio issued a circular letter to members on Oct., price of lin AOUld nave collapsed to a much durin the oast thJt haV succeede^ production for the third quarter440 words
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143 1930-10-20 19 October 18th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S equal to London Standard, Tone of Market'. Steadier. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 3 7 sd. per Ib. yew York Spot Sheet G. cts. 7 7 v per lb. The Secretary of the Incorporated Association of Retail143 words
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Article258 1930-10-20 19 The amalgamation of Kamunting Tin Dredging and Pangnga River Tin Concessions which Is now proposed is more in the nature of a family reunion than a new alllanc?. for the latter company is an offspring of the former. Formed In 1927 under Kamunting auspices, Pangnga has258 words
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Article39 1930-10-20 19 Shareholders' Application Lost. TFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London, Oct. 18. Justice Bennett has dismissed ih<? application of shareholders in Kamunting to restrain th^ directors from action on th? resolutions pass: 1 at the September extraordinary meeting.39 words
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Article40 1930-10-20 19 Latest Company Action. iPREE PRESS SERVICE-COPVRIOHTT Merlimau-Pegoh and oJSSL^LI and Contra! Johore hav^ L d ,d tjPPin. brin^ the and eventually 30 per cm. Cral^a .s ducln K 30 per cent and Ml 25 r Ct t u40 words
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Advertisement72 1930-10-20 19 ASSETS' EXCEED $11,M0,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38;000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMITEII (Incorporated frt Straits Settlements). 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 <compHes with the British Life Assurance Companies Act72 words
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Advertisement58 1930-10-20 19 1 Royal Exchange i j j What do you connect with these two words I Insurance j Then why not give this old established i£ Corporation the benefit of your connection and |R be assured of complete satisfaction masal Sxttiansc assurance I j INCO«PO«*TEO AO 1700 I Singapore. A GORDOS58 words
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Article74 1930-10-20 20 S.C.C. BEAT NEGRI. Welch Regiment Too Good for Perak. The three inter-State Rugby matches that were played on Saturday were remarkable for the smallness of the scoring, the three matches yielding only 28 points in all, of which the S.C.C. claimed 8 against Negri Sembilan,74 words
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Article1090 1930-10-20 20 Two ExceVnt Tries. Singapore 8; Negri Sembilan... .0. No dcubt it was to be expected, but Saturday's Rugby match on the S.C.C. Padang, between' Singapore and Negri Sembilan, was ihe sternest i battle of the season. Singapore won because they possessed vastly superior backs, excluding Gilmour,1,090 words
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Article745 1930-10-20 20 Welch Win Well Against Perak. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Oct. 18. Welch Regt 8 pts: Perak 5 pts. The Rugby XV of the Welch Regiment arrived in Ipoh by the mail train from Singapore at one o'clock to-day and were warmly greeted by representatives of745 words
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Article311 1930-10-20 20 Superiority in a Forward Game. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Oct. 18. Penan* 7 pts. Selangor. 0 pis. Penang defeated Selangor by a dropped goal and a try to nil in their first home inter-state rugger match of the season to-day. Each side had three absentees from311 words
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Article156 1930-10-20 20 Victory for B. Co. Welch Regiment. B Co., Welch Regt...ll pte. S. Johore 0 pta. Playing on a wet ground at Johore Bahru, a South Johore XV was defeated by a fifteen j from the B Co., Welch Regiment on Saturday, by eleven points to nil. The156 words
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Article119 1930-10-20 20 Cambridge Lose To Harlequins. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London. Oct. 18. Yorkshire and Lancashire county XV s met this afternoon, an interesting game resulting in a win for Yorkshire by 25 points to 15. The Harlequins fielded a powerful side; against Cambridge University, who were beaten i by119 words
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Article124 1930-10-20 20 Atnounis Heads Stakes Winners List. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. Sydney, Oct. 18. The Caulfield Cup (£5.000 and gold cup> Distance 1' 2 miles was run to-day and resulted as follows: AMOUNIS 9.8 1 SOULTON 8.8 2 ALCMAN 7.0 3^ Thirteen ran and the race was won by half124 words
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Article139 1930-10-20 20 Miss Collett's Latest Success. [Reuter's Service.] Los Angeles, Oct. 19. In the final of the American women's golf champonship Miss Glenna Collett beat Miss Virginia Van Wie 6 and 5. This is Miss Collett's fifth win. [Miss Collett, who reacl.2d the final of the British ladies' golf139 words
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Article143 1930-10-20 20 Raffles Institution Beaten by Welch XI. Welch XI 3: R.I. XI 2. A much faster side throughout, and having better combination, a Welch Regiment eleven defeated Raffles Institution in a hockey match on Saturday afternoon on the Raffles Institution ground by the odd goal in five. The soldiers opened143 words
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Article544 1930-10-20 20 LEAGUE FOOTBALL. Villa Lucky in Birmingham Derby. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, Oct. 18. The weather was fine for to-day's football although a lot of the grounds were heavy. It was a very satisfactory day for London, since the Arsenal won at Manchester and Chelsea544 words
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Article281 1930-10-20 20 Reuter cables full results as follow: DIVISION I. All the Londoners Win. Aston Villa 1. Birmingham l. Bolton 1. Blackpool o. Chelsea 1. Sheffield Un. o. Grimsby 0. Portsmouth 3. Huddersneld 4, Leicester l. Liverpool 2. Leeds 0. Manchester Un. 1. Arsenal 2. Middlesbrough 1. Sunderland 0.281 words
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