The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 15 January 1931
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Title Section19 1931-01-15 1 The Singapore Three Press NO. 1X231 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE. S.S. THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article125 1931-01-15 1 A British woman, wife of an officer in the Indian Army, has been brutally murdered by a Sikh Congress member at Lahore; while a passenger train was derailed in Eastern Bengal two hours after the Viceroy's train had passed over the spct Page 11. Explosions of chemical125 words
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Article61 1931-01-15 1 F. A. CUP REPLAYS. In the replays of the third round of the English Cup competition Arsenal beat Aston Villa 3—l; Brentford beat Cardiff 2—l; Sheffield United beat York 2 o; Manchester Un. and Stoke drew 0 0; Reading and Cryrtal Palace drew 1 1; Charlton and West61 words
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Article834 1931-01-15 1 Clearly this is Animal Week in Parliament, says the Times in mail week. In the House of Lords. Lord De La Warr brought up for Second Reading the Bill for the eventual suppression of Scrub Bulls, while Mr. Shaw was expounding in another place the effects of lemon834 words
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Advertisement195 1931-01-15 1 WING LOONG. lOK HI (ill CLASS TAILORING. •(vie, Cut Finish Guaranteed jt, HIGH STREET. 1 RAFFLES I I hotel! |A PELPH I hotel! Tuesday and Thursday .TEA DANCE II Wednesday and Saturday I DINNER DANCEI MULL ROOM Phone 5061 j 1931 BELBER LUGGAGE 1 NEW MODELS REDUCED PRICES QUALITY BEST.195 words
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Advertisement203 1931-01-15 1 EUROPE t|) HOTEL j "Renowned by Recommendation" j DANCING: After Dinner every TUESDAY, j I THURSDAY and SATURDAY. j j MUSIC: On the VERANDAH every SATUR- I DAY from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. j 1 and every TUESDAY, THURSDAY j 1 and SATURDAY from 7.30 to 8.30 p.m. j203 words
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Advertisement425 1931-01-15 1 of the Conference Committee put forward by the Moslems and by the Liberal and Conservative members of the British delegation are referred to on pages 11 and 12. A conference between Mr. Graham, on behalf of Government, and representative: of both parties to the South Wales coal dispute lasted until425 words
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Advertisement12 1931-01-15 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE KOK EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS, 32, HIGH STREET.12 words
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Article138 1931-01-15 2 The Hnejeporc Chamber ot Commerce Rubber Association, held its I.oolst auction yesterday when there was catalogued 1.644.949 lbs. (734 35 tons>. Offered 1.555.511 lbs. (694.42 ton? i Sold 1.075.054 lbs.: (479 93 tons). Spot. London 4 3 led New York 8 x v cts. PRICES REALIZED. Ribbrd Smoked138 words
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Article305 1931-01-15 2 The undemoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturdaj. at 9 a.m. Aagaarri <C J.) The Common Birds of Bangkok 1930. Ulus. Ainsworth < Leopold A Merchant Venturer among Sea Gipsies 1930. illus. (Mergul Archipelago Baum i Julius < Romanesque Architecture and Sculpture in France. 1928.305 words
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Advertisement85 1931-01-15 2 Government has received a notification from the Secretary to His Excellency the British Agent for North Borneo and Sarawak calling attention to the fact that there are no prospects pf success for Europeans arriving in Singapore to seek employment at the present time. The local unemployment problem in the Colony85 words
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Advertisement282 1931-01-15 2 iFor I The Most Tasteful Dishes The Most Delicious Pastry S and Confectionery And the Best Service *t i Moderate Prices \Tr V i i THE i I CAPITOL RESTAURANT Our LUNCHES and DINNERS are of a QUALITY unequalled in Malaya. S Tbone 4MC for Table Reservation* i I PAVILION282 words
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Advertisement238 1931-01-15 2 ij'h'ii'ii'h'B n iriririrtrn ii ii n n ii'iiTwiiy-'""r t ipri'riTiTiTfirirfi'.fiTtirjrx"j"-nnrx I Victoria Theatre I I ALL NEW TALKING EQUIPMENT I I NOW BEING INSTALLED. g g PERFECTION IN MACHINERY GOES TO MAKE I PERFECT SOUND PRODUCTION. i si r Wafeh for Opening Date I 1 1 WITH THE LATEST j238 words
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Advertisement233 1931-01-15 2 NIGHTLY at 6.15 9/5 I Matinees: Saturday and Sunday 3 pun. A Cyclonic Success! I FREE and FASY II I A MONSOON OF MIRTH! S A HURRICANE of HILARITY JBUSTEB fKEATON ffi IN METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER'S WHIRLWIND MUSICAL S COMEDY CAR N I A L g OF LOVE AND LAUGHTER g IN233 words
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Miscellaneous191 1931-01-15 2 THE WEEK. Thursday. 15th. Hiwh Wi-tcr 07 r,O. 85 ft, 21.15, 8.1 ft. Departurr cf the G.0.C.. 11.30. Fridriy. 16th. High Water, 08.00. 8.7 ft.. 22.15, 8.3 ft. Polier Band. Katong Park 5.15 p.m. Hockry: SRC. vs. Ri.T Rnffs at SRC Saturday. 11th. High Water. 08 55. 90 it.. 23.00.191 words
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Article832 1931-01-15 3 "CONVICTS DYING LIKE FLIES." "BURIAL ALIVE." Sworn Statement by Men Who Escaped. Sir E. Hilton Young, M.P has sent to the Prime Mu<isivr a sworn declaration concerning throe escaped F-:u>rian prisoners, now in England in which they reveal appalling conditions under which the timber trade is being carried on at832 words
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Article336 1931-01-15 3 Woman Official Sent to Prison. IBy Air Mail.) London, Dec. Z%. Tht- -Chez Oncle" Club. Dean-street. W.. was ordered by Mr. Mead at Marlborough-street pdice-court on Saturday to be struck cff the rrgister. James Patrick Walsh. Upper Porchester-street, W.. hto wife. Eileen Walsh, and Dora Segar.336 words
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Article65 1931-01-15 3 Forced Down by Blinding Sandstorm. Tripoli, Jan. 5. Captain Earnard (who crashed near IMTC with Lord Lovelace last week), was brought down by e. blinding sandstorm. The aeroplane sank to its axles in boggy ground The airmen were bruised and shaker.. They are making progress at the hotpital65 words
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Advertisement224 1931-01-15 3 1 v.s cUN>I STERLING INTO DOLLARS. TABi *s. I and vice-versa from 23 to Hj^ 4>** 2 5 ascending by 1 32d. *P** RUPEES INTO DOLLARS. I rf»^ and vice-versa from 140 to I 160 ascending by Rupees. j C. A. RIBEIRO Co., Ltd. I -TATIONERS, PRINTERS, ENGRAVERS. I "_^fe^Z^fr224 words
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Advertisement118 1931-01-15 3 1892. THE FIRST "FOOLPROOF OH. ENGINL 1 1912. THE FAMOUS RUSTON COLD STARTING OIL ENGINL S I 1930. ENTIRELY NEW COLD STARTING ENGINL f (m\ ALJ l^^B b^bV mE^F B^k WRITE SPARES IL-B b^bW S=T bb^b^bW^M(bU bb^ DETAILS /^n *^B OR (0) FULL K- .^J^WW^L Afl (S) bmbm fcLj'^aJfeS b^^^^^118 words
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Advertisement1047 1931-01-15 4 i" THE NORTHAOTTON BLAZING CAR CRIME. WRONGED* EX-ORFICER RETUrJJ} ot* k i JBJB^B^B^B»^.t v. :^>?' TfcP: '■i^ '*-<'^BB jMß^^-yg^lly^^Sjalr^fc 'i^By^'- V /f»>**l V^ :^fl A iMBJiF ik. k^BB^^BbBBBBBW^ x .^^nK^JE^saßtti- B I i^n^ n inrrr i tSU USL'^A ♦<"».* B^; V &M JsPiz: Bm. *^B1 Br *.3^®le >*WjHß"BW 1 «fl1,047 words
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Article892 1931-01-15 5 "HOUSE IS ALMOST DEAD." Listless Debate on Unemployment. The eight debates which the House of Commons has held on unemployment have ben eight fc'cws against its own repute, and tonight's useless performance eclipses all that went before, writes tt>? Morning Post Parliamentary correspondent on Dec 7.892 words
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Article97 1931-01-15 5 Visit to Assam Tea Estates. Jorhat. Jan. 6. Their Excellencies the Viceroy and Lady Irwin, accompanied by His Excellency Sir Lawrie Hammond, visited Tocklai Cinnamara on Sunday and were met at Moriana station by the chair♦nan, secretary and other officials of the Assam Branch of the Tea Association.97 words
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Advertisement301 1931-01-15 5 K. a. The K.N.I.L.M. Triple engined Fokkers are able I to fly and even to climb on any combination of :I>i two engines. A^ The K.N.I.L.M. planes and engines are regularly I controlled by the Government. I i The K.N.I.L.M. pilots are regularly medically L examined by a specially appointed301 words
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Advertisement181 1931-01-15 5 H i o%hbJ- 1 V I>♦ ifcfc •ll T 1 4 I i r I I t It H I NOTE, 1 I X the Wide Difference Between I KELVIMTOR and Ordinary Electric Refrigerators X. X > RESIDENT REPRESENTATIVES A GETZ BRO& CO. f A (Incorporated in U.S.A.) <$► A181 words
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Article2321 1931-01-15 6 HEAVY EXPENDITURE. Rajah's Address to General Council. A< 9.30 a.m. on Dec 29 ah members of the Council Negri assembled at the Astana and took their seats in the Council Room, for the Twenty-Third Triennial Session of the General Council. I His Highness, after welcoming the2,321 words
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Article652 1931-01-15 6 FINE STRAPPING FELLOW ONCE now thin and "weedy* Have YOU been trying to <} )(l t Nature So many men. nml irooian Nature's first law 'hat Iml vM replaced. Eager to enjoy to tii, heedlessly on: With Inevitable 1 weight, a "thoroughly Waal) i lack of appetite than the in652 words
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Advertisement113 1931-01-15 6 I bure C I 3up I ess I I Traction Is Assured On Any Road With I -jWe-ather Tread J^W// I A/ore People Ride On /y A/'^mFy II Goodyear Tyres Than ,'j~^m®/ I On Anv Other Ma/e QSgJW I 3~2S "16 Walnut, Almond, Brazil Nut, which has been specially Hazel113 words
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Advertisement90 1931-01-15 6 A Simple Treat nit i 2 That Radiates /A -J HAM PS 1 *.p S 'iIySSSSvi, si 1 I•. 4/> -.7. «°'<"i>^ I tp "se the Snnn every day for the j^ '.in.alsoloi dhamiKJoinmht hrr the Olntm«»nt as ruiitd for j£| !it»le i-Titations and to pt.,,,1, the shampoo if thi-rt-90 words
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Article2002 1931-01-15 7 THE KAIETEUR FALL. Untapped Wealth of Guiana. The sixth of the Public Schools Empire Tours, which was to start on January 8, 19J1, writes. Sir Edward Denham. Governor of Btiti-.h Guiana in the Times, will be to the W?st Indies and British Guiana. Part of the2,002 words
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Article321 1931-01-15 7 M.P. on Country on No One's Holiday List. Travel, which is supposed to be a luxury. is really a necessity to a well-ordered mind, writes Mr. E. T. Campbell to the Editor of the Morning Post. In less difficult times, those to whom foreign travel is an321 words
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Advertisement377 1931-01-15 7 MShaps ZAM-BUK A Dally Needl i riIKTHKR used for a V bruised knee, cut, burn, p,,iN .ned firmer, grazed forei .»d. <>r a sprained ankle, or p«n wound. Zam-Buk soon t.,k«s away the hurt, soreness B t,.j .!..n >or and ensures quick I irer- ready and thoroughly aniiNcp k Zam-Buk377 words
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Advertisement171 1931-01-15 7 I Bk4^xH B^# v -^^Pl^^ jft.<lr I Bhßb^' w"wst i^BI^BI Bl^B^^^ BT^ s "vx^- jst^^Hy ■^■•"■■-■^•■•:«x-^s? R I ''cl^^jl^b^b^Bk* y^^la *ir i !i f^ l£^v*m 7*f i*i'S ■^B^B^BK-'-^B^B^B^Bc^B^B^B^Bk'^B^B^B^B^B^Be. '•'■^^B» t B^B^F' ■■'■'-'-'->■-'■■■"■■"-■■■■■■■■■ v: B^^^gßj^^^^L^H p^^^. xs^3 y^ V^^HB^Bh^^ B^Bh |3^ QaK \BiE^^^Bw\ For Discriminating Smokers VSHk^IBHP A p^^^ AROATH TOBACCO171 words
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Article381 1931-01-15 8 AUSTRALIAN "SCENE." Big Uproar At Canberra. Canberra, Dec. 17. Mr. Theodore, the former Federal Treasurer, who resigned as a result of th: Mungana Mines scandal, was involved in an amazing scene in the House of Representative to-day. I Immediately the Speaker left the Chair, Mr. iThrodore and Mr.381 words
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Article544 1931-01-15 8 Should Foreclosures be Prevented Opposition to the Small Holdings (Restriction of Sale) Enactment 1931 is widespread amongst many sections of the commercial community, and it is believed that trenchant and well-considered criticism of the proposed measure will soon be voiced by the Chambers of Commerce, says the Malay544 words
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Article586 1931-01-15 8 COURT DECISION. Big Issue Raised by Judge's Ruling. New York, Dec. 17. Judg? William Clark, who at the age of 39 holds place on the Federal Court Bench of New Jersey and is a member of several learned societies, has set the United States by the ears586 words
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Article234 1931-01-15 8 Dissatisfaction With Prohibition. Washington. Dec. 7. "Dry" leaders in Washington confidently predict that the Supreme Court will reverse the decision of Judge Clark. They point out that the Court has already defended the method of ratifying the Eighteenth Amendment against several previous attacks. Article Five of the Constitution234 words
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Article91 1931-01-15 8 "Furs" that Proved to be Morphine. New York, Dec. 16. Drugs to the value of more than £200,000, cleverly disguised in boxes labelled "furs," were seized l»y Federal agents to-day at the Custom House here. The drugs, consisting of l,loolbs. of morphine, had been landed from the91 words
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Advertisement293 1931-01-15 8 ON THF Wk It C 1 A^utZed Ua£c^S l T^aw^^sn^ s^Lb I "^^^*^s^B L^L^^L^Ha sVJ v^^a^U .^L^a. I They Do Not Fear This Trying Climate. This wise couple appreciate the necessity of having reserves #r energy and power in this exacting climate, and like thousands of ethers they here found293 words
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Advertisement304 1931-01-15 8 HEATSTROKE To reduce the high temperature, an<L avoi j the disas trous complications which may folk an attac^ o f Heatstroke, Genasprin should be given \v nce A well-known doctor advises that in all cak f u Mtct rn the patient should be kept cool by every ns can be304 words
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Advertisement419 1931-01-15 9 BUSINESS CARDS. M^~~ ASSAcflf AMI IRE ISS FUMIKO 22 Dhoby Gh»at. MARBLE FLOORING TILES. >IN<i.\POKE CASKET CO. N«m 1 A 3, iVnhas Road. ,tl I..ivrnder Street Phone 6015. MASSAGE HALL. Mis. HARD AND MISS II ANA GO, Waterloo Street TELEPHONE 7467. DONT WEAR A TRUSS Id Rupture ApN a discovery.419 words
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Advertisement655 1931-01-15 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders ar« now Invited for the following materials oi services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Supply of 6,500 tons of Gas Coal. Delivery end of March. 1931. Date of closing.655 words
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Advertisement706 1931-01-15 9 TRADE MARK NOTICES-LOCK-SEAL NOTICE is hereby given that the Trade Mark consisting of thr words "LOCK-SEAL" is the 5 Trade Mark of THE AMERICAN STEEL AND r WIRE COMPANY of New Jersey, a corporation J organised under the Laws of the State of New Jersey and located at Rockefeller Building.706 words
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Advertisement653 1931-01-15 9 TRADE MARK NOTICE. NOTICE. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Trade Mark depicted above is the property of Berliner Gasgluhlicht-Werke, Richard Goetschke A. G. and that the same is used by them in connection with the sale of incandescent mantles, imported and sold by them in the Straits Settlements. Federated653 words
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Advertisement574 1931-01-15 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. The Advertising Publicity Bureau of Hong Kong and China established in Hong Kong for eight years. Advertising Consultants to many of the leading British and American manufacturers for the Far East, have now opened a branch office at Meyer Chambers, Raffles Place. This office will be under the574 words
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Advertisement524 1931-01-15 9 AUCTION SALES. DISTRESS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Distress No. SO of 1930. In the cause of Methodist Episcopal Building and Location Board Landlords versus F. Neelankavil Tenant AUCTION SALE of ALL THE SCHOOL FURNITURE. ETC. To be held at No. 13 Oldham524 words
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Article1116 1931-01-15 10 THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 1931. RACIAL EXCLUSION— A DISTORTION. We are always a little doubtful as to the desirability of entering into discussions, even in the most general manner, upon the question of the alleged local discrimination against Asiatics, but such a mountain has been made out of1,116 words
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1744 1931-01-15 10 RURAL BOARD. Authorities Considering Canine Nuisance. Several matters of local interest were discussed at yesterday's meeting of the Rural Board over which Mr. P. T. Tree. Chairman, presided. Other members present were the Deputy Colonial Engineer (Mr. R L. Nunn). the Chief Health1,744 words
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Article92 1931-01-15 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Jan. 14. 5.25 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £114i (down 2 Forward £115 6 16 (down 9 16). The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's92 words
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Article31 1931-01-15 10 Siam's Commerce MinW* Leaves for India. 'FREE PRESS SERVICE ■Mgk«fc< Prince Purachatra, the Mil merce and Communication.^ 1 India and Ceylon to-day Singapore on his return MB t Indies.31 words
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Article82 1931-01-15 10 The following order by M Pritchard Ls published m G n. Major-General H. L. Pnuh.r D.5.0.. on leaving Malaya. M the Command, bids good-b>. Regular and Volunteer Fortes in I doing so. wishes to express hi.* the privilege of serving with I His tenure of the OoMMOd82 words
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Advertisement193 1931-01-15 10 mmm mm mm*. J|9f WASmm imStm quality that *\3BL means a lot. \t- |Hk G uaranteed pur it/ /y\\ and maturity jy\\V everywhere jj^ Born I 820 still going strong. CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong\. {Incorporated in Shanghai* 90 Robinson Road Telephone 6228193 words
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Advertisement72 1931-01-15 10 c ij j q jt m A m Si i i EIGHT GROWN-UP DAUGHTERS belonged to a beggar who appeared in court the other day, at home. No wonder he is a beggar. The familywardrobe should be protected by "GAFLA C" BURGLARY and FIRE POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT, FIRE ft LIFE72 words
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Article170 1931-01-15 11 BRITISH WOMAN KILLED. triot to Wreck Viceroy's Train Reuter's Service. Lahore, Jan. 14. lam a Congress wallah. lam going t,> kill H" m-neral." a Sikh armed with a sword up into the bungalow of Captain Curtis r Indian Army Service Corps here and ■mttfc Mrs Curtis,170 words
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Article101 1931-01-15 11 tTwo Hours After Viceroy's Passing. j Calcutta. Jan. 14. < A pMMPf train on the Eastern Bengal I R:w>.t* wa.s derailed between Rangpur and ■■■par. i It i> -tated that the special train in which 1 the V:<-Toy 'a as returning to Delhi after his R> ncal101 words
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Article91 1931-01-15 11 Opening of Legislative Assembly. New Delhi. Jan. 14. 1 1 i hours before the opening of the session I mislative Assembly the local Congress thorttiM posted male and female pickets' c the residence of Shanmukhan Chetty. x i had been nominated to act as chairman, I ndmc the91 words
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Article71 1931-01-15 11 i Shareholders and Bonus Payments to Directors. i Reuter's Service. New York. Jan. 14. Four shareholders of the Bethlehem Steel poration have asked the Chancery Court of New Jersey, to compel a group of tl and directors to refund to the Cortatton over $36,000,000 alleged to have been71 words
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Article58 1931-01-15 11 First Case Ever Contracted. i FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.! Sydney, Jan. 14. first rase of malaria ever contracted in < o.isiderably surprised ihe m?dical don here Doctors are now busy trying the existence of the anopheles which up to now has been unknown :it :n question is58 words
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Article44 1931-01-15 11 A New Wireless Development i in D.E.I. Reuter's Service. Batavia, Jan. 14. .inater of the Government telegraph the Dutch East Indies at Bandoeng conversed by wireless last night iuuc in a New York suburb. a lm was relayed via Java. HolI 'iidon.44 words
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Article50 1931-01-15 11 Adjustment of Australia's Finances. I Router's Service.] Melbourne. Jan. 14. n Council has unanimously adopted I recommending that the Premier, be invited to call an early conBtata Premiers and Treasurers with i laying down "a three year plan" the adjustment of public finance and tan- conditions.50 words
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Article38 1931-01-15 11 Millionaire and Alleged Stolen Shares. Berlin. Jan. irk cable states that a warrant is uml of the American trans-At-Lertoe on a chaw tint 103 riMfW U M-fiiritv for I IMB prove •M)v from an :is?:iranr?38 words
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120 1931-01-15 11 THE LION AND THE LAMB" Premier's Speech at Delegates' Dinner. f British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. lan. 14. The Prime Minister, in a speech at a dinner given last night by the British Indian delegation to the Round-Table Conference, ?a;d: "The form of India's constitution120 words
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Article349 1931-01-15 11 No Impediment to Building Up of Constitution. [Briti-*. Radio— Official Service.] Roffby, Jan. 14. Th; speeches delivered at yesterday's meeting of the Federal Structure Sub-Committee «f the Indian Round-Table Conference (reported on page 12) although emphasising the pro- visional nature of the proposals for the future j349 words
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Article66 1931-01-15 11 Relaxation Against Private Offenders. IKeuter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 14. Colonel Woodcock. Director of the Prohibition Bureau, informed the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives that Government has abandoned the policy of buying liquor in order to secure evidence and would no longer se.k evidence against private66 words
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Article60 1931-01-15 11 Huge New York Harbour Scheme. [Reuter's Service.] Washington. Jan. 14. The port development scheme, which is to cost $75,000,000. has at last been sanctioned. Piers a thousand feet long are to be built into the Hudson River. The War Secretary (Mr. Hurley) has approved modification of the harbour60 words
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Article51 1931-01-15 11 Capt. Malcolm Campbell Leaves For Daytona. [Reuters Service.] London, Jan. 14. Captain Malcolm Campbell left to-day for America, where he will attempt to break the late Sir Henry Segrave's world land speed record of 231 miles an hour in the 3>£ ton stream-lined Blue Bird, at Daytona51 words
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Article97 1931-01-15 11 A Number of Fatalities Reported. IReuter's Service.] Buenos Aires, Jan. 14. A number of fatalities have been caused and many houses destroyed as a result of an earthquake in the region of San Antonio de los Cobres in north-west Argentina. An accident at Rambun Hydraulic Mine, Tambun, resulted97 words
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Article106 1931-01-15 11 GOVERNMENT EFFORTS. Conference Sits Until Early Morning. I British Radio— Official Service.] Kncby. Jan. 14. The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. William Graham) was in consultation with the parties to the dispute in the South Wales coalfield throughout the whole of yesterday afternoon and106 words
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Article391 1931-01-15 11 Writ Against School Premises. Mr. P. Neelankavil. proprietor of the Royal English School. Oldham Lane. Singapore, sought to discharge a writ of distress against his pre- I mises, in the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murlson) yesterday. The writ was issued by the Methodist391 words
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Article207 1931-01-15 11 Rigorous Imprisonment for two Chinese. Sentencing two of the would-be robbers concerned in the police ambush in Crescent Road. Katong. last year, at the Assizes yesterday. Mr. Justice Whitley said: "The peaceful, hardworking, inhabitants of Singapore must not be allowed to be at tlie mercy of ruffians207 words
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Article49 1931-01-15 11 Report of Seaplane's Loss Discredited. Lisbon, Jan. 14. Wireless" messages now discredit the report that the aeroplane Trade Wind fell into the sea near St. Michaels Island (Azores). It is believed the islanders mistook star shells fired by a Brittish vessel for flares from the aeroplane.49 words
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Article40 1931-01-15 11 Quantity of Cuban Sugar Destroyed. New Yotfc, Jan. 14. Havana messages state that 675,000 arrobas of sugar (an arroba is a Spanish weight approximately equal to 25 lbs. have been destroyed by fire on plantations in Oriente Province.40 words
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Article37 1931-01-15 11 PHILIPPINES TYPHOON. i Heavy Loss of Life Reported. Hamburg, Jan. 7. A typhoon In the Philippines is stated to have caused 150 deaths. Thirty boats were sunk and enormous damage done, particularly in Surigao, Cebu and Negros.37 words
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284 1931-01-15 11 LOSS OF THE TRICOLOR Findings of the Singapore Enquiry. The following statement of the Ending of the j enquiry into the circumstances of the disaster which overtook the Norwegian motor-ship. Tricolor, off Colombo on January sth, when she blew up and sank with the loss284 words
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Article340 1931-01-15 11 Buster Keaton in Free and Easy. Free and Easy, Buster Keatons first talking picture for M.-G.-M.. will be v?ry popular, judging by the continual merriment of the large audiences that were present at the opening performances at the Alhambra theatre last evening. It will be a matter of340 words
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Article158 1931-01-15 11 The Capitol's audience last night sat through another programme of genuine laughter-creat-ing pictures. "Queen High," the feature of Sta programme, was a most enjoyable comedy, teeming with amusing situations and introducing a few. but very catchy, songs. Stanley Smith and Charlie Ruggles as the business158 words
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Article34 1931-01-15 11 Second Crop Forecast. FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] Bangkok. Jan. 14. The second rice crop forecast issued to-day gives the amount exportable as 1,750,000 tons, plus the 200,000 tons carry-over from last year.34 words
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Article40 1931-01-15 11 Russia Undercutting Java Trust. [Reuter's Service.] Batavia, Jan. 14. Russian offers of sugar for Britisn India at prices below the limits of the Java Trust resulted in transactions yesterday. Further Russian offers below Trust prices were made. I40 words
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Article22 1931-01-15 11 I The Poppy Day collections at Penang last year are expected to total about $22,000, con--1 siderably more than those of 1929.22 words
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Advertisement129 1931-01-15 11 I No. F 1792. 1 OAK CASE CONTAINING SIX PAIRS FISH EATERS AND f ONE PAIR FISH CARVERS, XYLONITE HANDLES AND SILVER 1 PLATED BLADES. 1 I Price 3»37-5Q I I OAK CASE CONTAINING TWELVE PAIRS FISH EATERS AND I I ONE PAIR FISH CARVERS XYLONITE HANDLES AND SILVER 1129 words
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Article1536 1931-01-15 12 CONFERENCE. HINDU-MOSLEM f DEADLOCK. TORY RESERVATION. < MINORITIES' DEMAND FOR SAFEGUARDS. 1 The Hindu -Moslem deadlock over the futurr constitution of India continues unah.it d According to yesterdajf mono- j ing's reports and appears to be' seriously thrr.iUnin* the success of the Round Table Conference.1,536 words
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Article132 1931-01-15 12 OPIUM CONVENTION. Quota Allocation Problems. f Router's Service.] Geneva. Jan. 13. A pleasing ceremony marked the oponlng proceedings of the Cpium Committee in a presentation to Dame Rachel Crowdy. who is leaving the secretariat after ten years' work in the cpium and hum.initariaa section of the League. The Committee spent132 words
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Article121 1931-01-15 12 Officials Disagree With Bankers' View. [Reuters Service.] Washington. Jan. 13. Official circles gen: rally have given a cool reception to the proposal of Mr. Wiggin. This as meaning that persons associated with the administration still are not prepared to discuss any such step. Mr. Albert Wiggin.121 words
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Article1637 1931-01-15 12 THE MALAYA METHODIST CONFERENCE. ASIATIC RESPONSIBILITY. The Development of the Policy. At Tuesday morning's session of the Malaya i Methodist Conference Bishop Edwin F. Lee announced the appointment of Rev. 8. 8. Pakianathan as Superintendent of the Tamil work in the Perak District. On the occasion of introducing R?v. Pakianathan1,637 words
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Article39 1931-01-15 12 I Wants $10,000,000 for Drought Victims. ißeuter's Service.] Washington, Jan. 13. Mr. Hocver has appealed to the public to contribute at least $10,000,000 for the relief of sufferers through the severe drought in the rural states.39 words
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Article302 1931-01-15 12 Staggering Figures for Europe. I Geneva. Jan. 8. The League of Nations Labour Bureau Issues statistics on unemployment in December the world over. In Europe. Germany takes sad pride of place with nearly four million; Eng land is next with 2.3 mi!lion; then Italy, with 1 534.000; and Austria,302 words
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Article50 1931-01-15 12 Dr. W. F. Samuels, Superintendent of the! Central Mental Hospital at Tanjong Rambutan, will be leaving Malaya on March 25 on leave preparatory to retirement. Malaya has I been fortunate in having the services of such a skilled mental specialist and wonderful organis- I er, says the Times cf Malaya.50 words
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Article1166 1931-01-15 12 REMARKABLE EVIDENCE. 5 Mystery Woman and Rouse's i Child. The 'mystery woman. whose identity had been revealed as Helen Campbell. pKN ••vid- ence at the resumed hearing of the olazing car case at Northampton on "Wednesday Dec. I 17, when Alfred Arthur Rouse, aged M I1,166 words
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Article661 1931-01-15 12 Counsel's Comments on the Evidence. Mr. Paling, closing the cast for cution. said: "When I opened this ferred to some statements and ineldei had occurred in 'Wales, and the a;• would prove those statements is Mi; I Jenkins. "I regret that I am unable |q i i661 words
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Article207 1931-01-15 12 "It sounds a very simple ami this court." said Mr. Finnemm "bu be difficult to imagine the ■MMIUi In which the man round hmis o'clock in the morning, absolutt ly his car a mass of tlanus with a inUde it. Is it surpruinn nun nerve broke Probably207 words
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Article1466 1931-01-15 13 DEFEAT OF THE MIGHTYJ Newcastle's Victory Over Arsenal. 5 (By Air Mail.) [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Dec. 92. There were some striking: football results di Saturday, when the weather was fine but the grounds heavy, as they nowadays always are. Hail to Newcastle! the first1,466 words
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Article219 1931-01-15 13 Possible Solution to Farcical Soccer Situation. tProm Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 18. The clubs of the Football League, at a special conference in London this week, adopted a scheme by which it is hoped that the international match dispute may be settled. They suggested that matches in219 words
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Article320 1931-01-15 13 Yuill gave a great display in the Millwall goal. Both teams fought to a standstill. BURNLEY'S FUILURE AT CARDIFF. Burnley had an unhappv day at Cardiff. Bowsher, their centre-forward, was injured in the first half, and changed places with Page, their outside left. Page was not very comfortable in the320 words
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Advertisement196 1931-01-15 13 MAEEDON I PRONOUNCED MAK-E-DON 1 I j^o^^^^^^^^^^ GUARANTEED Sf TO CONTAIN if > ffi*Sr^^ Z"^** »u»^y '^^Jjßp^ I MA ftp FROM I »^HakedoNct t^^° I \Vv3i AKEt >o* tobacco co. L *°j£f/ U7FII I Q if/\iT*v\n ffi I J&& I WWLL MONTOR 1 SINGAPORE. gj St»fiififfili!lM«i!fi«i!f^^ ir^^^SZ^^^^J Wincarnis will gh«196 words
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Advertisement260 1931-01-15 13 I FERODO I The j QUALITY LINING I f i j f *We stock cut linings for i {brakes for:. J j J MORRIS J^ jg S ARMSTRONG-SIDDELEY I S j USED THE SINGER J A I WHOLE WORLD S AITSTfV BRITISH ic j over on AUSTIN pRoDucT I j260 words
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Advertisement816 1931-01-15 14 Blue Funnel line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. KXPBSSS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FOstTNIGHTtY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly BmHss Liverpool and Cllaegsw. (Via Otmim aa* Havre). Route subject to alteration wttheeft nettee. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT PYRRHUB For Amsterdam, London and Hamburg In Port816 words
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Advertisement515 1931-01-15 14 Ellennan Bucknall Steamship Co* Ltd* dnoorporatetf in. BtagHand). BLLERIAN^ LDBL *AgSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA FOKTB AND SUM* CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JATAN. M. CUT OP KHIOS D "*^eb"^T •jl COT OF CORINTH For London, Rotterdain and Hamburg In Port515 words
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Advertisement457 1931-01-15 14 I». O. British India and Apar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAE* PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Da i>u. Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. !*<nnaport. 1»31 KALYAN 9.100 Av KHIVA457 words
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Advertisement722 1931-01-15 15 0. S. xL. Line. .1 New York: (from Kobet Fxpress Freight Service.] Sanyo Maru Feb. 22 ttk and Vancouver:— (from Kobe) Paris Maru Feb 4 {fiD^. :»rdam, Hamburg (Bremen) »no ft P Atlas Mr.ru Feb. 15 16 Kiizabeth. Cape Town. Rio de jar.i ;ns Montevideo and Buenos Alre. ,IK,uim! rHr-i»orld722 words
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Advertisement502 1931-01-15 15 f^^ OF FAMOUS C** m PRESIDENT LINERS. IWI TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA. I Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penan*. New York. Pres. Harrison Jan. 19 Jan. 32 Jan. 24 Mar I Pres. Hayes Feb.502 words
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Advertisement829 1931-01-15 15 K. P. M. NNUNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA] (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERNMMkfT Telephone No. 5451. with wb-oonnecttans to -Passage Freight*!^ Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan.. of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAE.829 words
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Advertisement534 1931-01-15 16 Burns Philp line. F (Incorporated In Australia). I FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE to JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. mmiltr monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and ths motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). K The sjb. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to534 words
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Advertisement727 1931-01-15 16 P^MAIL DESPATCHES^ BY TRAIN. fro uala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin Inol and g^n*fiT* (via Oemaa and Jeran- I lan tut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thurs- IGo day and Friday. 1 am 192 logkok every Thursday 0 a.m j ota Tlnggl, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower 81am727 words
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Advertisement501 1931-01-15 16 sjh GLENSHIEL. I 1 Consignees of cargo per the above steamer J m London (arrived Jan. 12, 1931) are hereby Ufled that a General Survey of all cargo ided in a itaT-^g*** l condition will be held at idowm No. 48-9 on Tuesday January 20th, II at 9 a-m. Ho501 words
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Advertisement509 1931-01-15 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. l oc (Incorpormted In TJBJL) 1 GENERAL AGENTS. I NEW YORK SERVICE. I Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York. I Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). I Due Sails H Ut N>w I M.S. SILVERASH In Port Jan. 16 Kb I MS. SILVERWILLOW Jan. 25 Feb. 1509 words
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Article57 1931-01-15 17 1 1 ;im burg -America and N.D.L. Decision. I Router's Service.] Hamburg. Jan. 13. rapaptn state that the Hamburg the North German Lloyd com- <!»>( idfd not to pay a dividend this they will distribute a bonus of six ,j. r:\ed from sums released by the57 words
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Article293 1931-01-15 17 Question of Bank Advances. 'he future of shipping with con- jndation from the fact that the Mftaa differs from all other deirtnf the past 30 years for th? two in writes a correspondent ;o ihe :;\< tlv financial obligations °ntered tu be I\ced and met: otherwise ;h293 words
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Article263 1931-01-15 17 Early Ratification Needed. I tatanenf that a Bill is to be introduced in :.t providing for the ratification of the national Convention for the Safety of Life is interesting to shipowners but they will appointed if similar measures are not td for the ratification of other internaConventions on263 words
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Article97 1931-01-15 17 Withdrawal of 49 Old Ships from Active Fleet. ution plan which has just been uUs the United States Fleet into :.;tmel>. the Battle Force, Scouting M Force, and Base Force. The huherto known as the Control tinted. ;misation supplements the new lan which is to be completed97 words
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Article194 1931-01-15 17 A Last Rivet Memento. The last rivet set in the new $8,000,000 turboelectric liner President Hoover just before her launching at Newport News, Va.. on December 9. incorporates in the hugh vessel a sentiment of the Dollar family. This last rivet was to be fashioned from194 words
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Article431 1931-01-15 17 Court Drama of Wayward Son. An old sailor sit alone on the public benches of Tower Bridge Police Court. He was stout and ruddy. His eyes were still blue and direct, but he was nearly blind. A hat. a stick, and a paper carrier lay on the431 words
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Article297 1931-01-15 17 TOO MUCH CARGO Ship Almost Loaded to Scuppers in British Port. Some time ago a well-known shipmaster, in writing from a British port abrcad. informed i the secretary of the Imperial Merchant Service Guild that a certain foreign vessel loading in the port, to use his own expression, was •almost297 words
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Article80 1931-01-15 17 San Francisco. Dec. 14 At midnight last night the half-million dollar yacht Valiant, belonging to Mr. Charles Howard, a San Francisco motor millionaire, suddenly burst into flames following a mysterious explosion, which shook the harbour Mr. Howard and the members of the crew battled with the flames80 words
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Article644 1931-01-15 17 Coal and Oil in Competition. Ths prospects for coal in competition with oil as fuel were discussed in a series of papers 'submitted to the annual meeting of the Institute of Fuel, which concluded at the Incorporated Accountants' Hall. Victoria Embankment, London. Admiral Scott Hill presided. Mr. S.644 words
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Article317 1931-01-15 17 Orders Spread Over a Wide Area. At the suggestion of the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Alexander, the Government have decided that the work of construction arising out of the naval programme for the present year shall be spread, over as wide a field as possible in317 words
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Article19 1931-01-15 17 Per K.N.1.L..M. plane from Batavia on Tues-I day: Mr. Edward Breckner, Mr. Fisher, Mr. I Clarke. I19 words
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Advertisement674 1931-01-15 17 JEaW WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO a WJHK ifQCIIf ▼f/ftVDt EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS aa< aa* ay ay aa^^^aa^aaaaaa^^B^Baa^^ aaißßißaßßaa^Bß^Bßa^Ba^aaaa> a^ s) 9 became Tery UL I advised Sunshine Gkxo *\ir- motning and night. Result good. Get JT?"!22aw2S^ TE? stronger, slept better, hada good conanemeaav s^sjsjs«e* s«a«at Olaxo. Haby ceased to Continued674 words
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Article726 1931-01-15 18 "LOSING GROUND." The Prince's Plea for Big "Here, in this Guildhall, where my lather a generation ago besought England to 'Wake jup,' I appeal to the leaders of British trade to 'wake up thoroughly, to consider fully, and to act decisively.' This was one of726 words
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Article570 1931-01-15 18 Two Distinguished Police Inspectors. (By Our Indian Correspondent) The distinguished services rendered by two Indian officeis in the Straits Settlements Police Force, Messrs. Mehta Prithvi Chand and Balwant Singh, Chief Inspectors in the Singapore Criminal Intelligence Department, have this year been recognised by the Government of India, who570 words
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Article47 1931-01-15 18 Mr. W. H. Kelly, Probationary Assistant Superintendent of Police, was married at St. Thomas' Cathedral, Jesselton, on December 13 to Miss D. Dawson. A reception was afterwards held at the Residency, where the Acting Chief Secretary. Mr. J. C. Swayne, was at home to over 100 guests.47 words
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Advertisement319 1931-01-15 18 |jy|o|£^n^ Wrist and POCKET WATCHES 8 accurate and elegant. the Movado :v> I* tIMJTO automatic winder in stock. RENE U LLM ANN Agents: I Capitol Building Singapore. i Ask for Catalogues j i NEW SHIPMENT I or I INDIAN CHINESE PERSIAN I RUGS CARPETS I i I JUST UNPACKED AT319 words
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Advertisement828 1931-01-15 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD; (Incorporated in England). Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1 ,800,900 Paid-up 1,050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.645.505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro. Esq., J. O. Robinson, Esq.. W. H. Shelford. Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON828 words
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Advertisement167 1931-01-15 18 INSURANCE. THE /^u^ x SOUTH |(|§jr: BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY. 1.1Mn,,, FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTKI) LOWEST CURRENT \I Ks L. Q MARGOLIOUTH. Man Office: 2. Finlayson PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday HAVE you made provision for tli. of your dependents should su< 1. overtake you IT167 words
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Article462 1931-01-15 19 Lyall and Evatt's Fortnightly Report. Singapore, Jan. 14. TIM lubber market hus scarcely changed at all during the past two weeks, and there nas been no news published during that period to affect the price of the commodity, as conditions of production and consumption are about the sanve.462 words
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79 1931-01-15 19 The local manager of the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has received a telegram from his Head Office in Hong Kong stating that subject to audit: The final dividend for the year will probably be a dividend of £5 p?r share: Bonus in addition to79 words
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68 1931-01-15 19 January 14th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 13 1 3 13 >, Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 13 l 14 February 13 T s 14% March 14's 14% Jan.-March 13', 14 April- June 14 15 Tone of Market: Dull68 words
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Article168 1931-01-15 19 Ho Hong Bank ($50 > 44.00 40.00 H'kong and S'hai Banking Corp (H. K. $125) £105 £109 Kinta Electric ($1) 85 90 Malacca Electric ($1) 1.60 1.70 Maynard and Co. ($10) 6.00 7.00 nom McAlister and Co. (50) 76.00 78.00 Ribeiro and Co. ($10) 7.00 8.00 Robinson Ord. ($10) 9.25168 words
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Article618 1931-01-15 19 Declining: Tin Market. Singapore, Jan. 13. Tin has been a declining mark.?t during die week being about £4 per ton down on balance. and the demand for share, ha* fallen off considerably in sympathy with .h? lower price for the metal. There is nothing further lO hand I618 words
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Article129 1931-01-15 19 Seremban to Pay a Dividend. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT J London, Jan. 14. Seremban report shows a profit of £779 and a dividend of l&d, per share is recommended A sum of £2.424 is to be carried forward Batu Kawan report to the end of September discloses a129 words
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Article75 1931-01-15 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Jan. 14. Tin. Weaker.— Sungei Lui3 1.04 1.07 Penawats 48 51. Idrls 8s 9s. Johans 24 30. Kuchais 75 82, Paroi Tins par.. Malay Consols. 12 21. Pungahs 14s 15s. Rubber, Steadier.— United Malaccas 90 100 Allenbys 1.00 1.15, Sungel Bagans 1.80 2.00 Ayer Hitanw75 words
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Advertisement780 1931-01-15 19 I ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000. ASSURANCE W FORCE OVER $***** 000 I THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 nw t SThe Co m pan y has «u»> deposited with thf Lpre.e Court of Assurance Companies Act ATTRACTIVE PLANS780 words
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Advertisement650 1931-01-15 19 figures of U.S.A. car production lor the pa fifteen years, and the corresponding consumj tion of rubber for the past eight y-ai*. In view of all the data at our disposal. estimaLe U.S.A. consumption for 1931 at 400 01 tons. The I nited Kingdom is the brighsst spot 1 present.650 words
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Advertisement1192 1931-01-15 19 =1 To-Day s Price Changes, J EXCHANGE RATES. PRODUCE. 1o January 14. London, 4 months' sight 2|3 7(« January 14. y London. 3 months' sight 2(3 27(33 Tin 150 Tons $59 50 y London, 60 days' sight 2)3 25J32 Gambier 0 London 30 days' sight 2;3 3 4 Pepper White1,192 words
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Advertisement72 1931-01-15 19 I Be it j Fire-Marine-Life or Motor Car -the unquestionable security of two hundred and ten T years progressive trading is offered you. incorporated in A. D. 1720 the Royal Exchange A,sur- ance has attained an unassailable position. Claims are j promptly met and rates are reasonable. 1 1 Agents72 words
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Article378 1931-01-15 20 PENANG RACES. Handicaps For Fourth Day. The following are the handicaps for to-day'a races at Penang. Race 1. Horses— Classes 4 and s—Wt.5 Wt. 2 (5 furs.) Klnta Girl 9.7, Bertlna 9.5, Gold Mount 9.5, Panrilla 9.4, Stiffy 7.7, Marco 7.7, Grey Habit 7.1, Pollykar 6.7. Race378 words
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Article123 1931-01-15 20 Perak Team for the Week-End. From Our Own Correspo ident.) Ipoh. Jan. 14. The following is the Perak hockey team against Negri Sembilan at Seremban on Saturday: Swee Lin: Mathieson. Jansz. Garrard. W. Moreira. Alia Dad: Watson. M. Moreira. R Wilson. Daly and Dass. The same side will123 words
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Article207 1931-01-15 20 "Snick" Rule Innovation to be Discontinued. The meeting of the Minor Counties Cricket Association, over which Mr. K. C. Raikes (Men- I mouthshir*> presided, took place at Lords, in mail week. when, following a discussion, it was decided to agree to MM suggested experiments! of the Advisory- County207 words
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Article79 1931-01-15 20 Cambridge First Home But Lose. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 18. Oxford University defeated Cambridge in the forty-sixth cross-country race over T 1 miles at Horton Kirby. near Farningham. Kent, by 26 points to 29. Cambridge, who have won she event 26 times against Oxford's twenty, supplied79 words
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Article51 1931-01-15 20 Newman Leads Davis at Thurston's. London, Jan. 6. The following are to-day's scores in the billiard championship match at Thurston's which began to-day with a fortnight's time limit. i Newman 9.393. Davis (in play) 8.110. Both receive 7,000 each and the winner of the match will play Lindrum.51 words
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308 1931-01-15 20 THE NEW FOUL RULE. Ready to Meet Any Challenger in Chicago. i Berlin, Jan. 6. A local midday paper publishes a letter re- ceived from the world champion. Max Schmel- Ing, who Is greatly Incensed at the conditions put upon him by the President308 words
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Article140 1931-01-15 20 Arrangements for Ceylon Competition. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Jan. 14. An early start of the cricket season is indicated by the issue of the Perak State fixtures as follows. Against Combined Ceylon Ele\eii. February 17th. and 18th., Non-Benders March 7th. and Bth.; Penang at Penang at Easter.140 words
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Article177 1931-01-15 20 Warwickshire Lead in Midlands Division. London, Jan. 3. In the Rugby County Championship. Warwickshire beat Notts. Lines and Derby by 26 points to 8 at Nottingham. Warwickshire lead the Midlands Division daving won three matches and drawn one. They have scored 66 points against 29 points. London,177 words
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Article180 1931-01-15 20 Serious Situation Threatening British Supremacy. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Dec. 18. A serious situation which may threaten the supremacy of Britain in the motor-cycling world has been brought about by leading British motor-cycle manufactureres withdrawing support from one-day reliability trials. It is even possible that the Tourist180 words
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Article400 1931-01-15 20 CALCUTTA MATCH. Great Britain Defeat India. Calcutta, Jam 1. The international lawn tennis match between Great Britain and India, arranged by the AllIndia Lawn Tennis Association, ended to-day in a win for Great Britain by 5 matches to 2. India, however, were not disgraced and those who400 words
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Article480 1931-01-15 20 E. Gilbert's Curious Style. The stories from Queensland suggesting that in E. Gilbert s fast bowling delivery there is an j element of doubt have not be?n supported by anything one saw in the Shield gam?, isaysj I Sydney Referee > Gilbert is novel as a fast480 words
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Article42 1931-01-15 20 County Championship Match Postponed. London, Jan. 1. The match between Notts, Lines, Derby and, Warwickshire, In the County Championship, had to be postponed to-day owing to floods. Birkenhead Park and Waterloo drew o—o,0 0, and Watsonians defeated Newport, 13 8.42 words
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551 1931-01-15 20 WIN AT ANY PRICE. An English International's Condemnation. Paris, Dec. 17. Rugby that is played in. the spirit of the Great Nat with the Verdun battle motto "They shall lot pass" as its slogan and the French "win it any ■price spirit," are the551 words
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Article283 1931-01-15 20 Crowd Protest Against Draw Verdict. i From Our Own Correspondent > London. Dec. 18. The Al Foreman and Johnny Cuthbert fight at Olympia last night was another big mrvtch to end in a draw, though at the end the crowd protested, declaring that Cuthbert was the better man.283 words
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Article159 1931-01-15 20 The match between the 2nd Welch and the S.C.C., which was originally arranged for Saturday, has been postponed until Jan. 31 and will be the final game of the season. Saturday's Padang match is between the 2nd Welch Physical Culturists and an S.C.C. team. The following have been159 words
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Article12 1931-01-15 20 Handicap Singles Final, Friday. L. Bruyeres vs. H. Gray.12 words
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Advertisement32 1931-01-15 20 It is said that Mr. J. J. Sheehan, District I Officer, Temerloh, will be the next Chief Assistant District Officer, Kinta. Mr. Sheehan's return to Kinta will be welcomed by all communities.32 words
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Advertisement113 1931-01-15 20 I 25% REDUCTION Diaries Calendars I Desk Pads for 1931. 1 MalayiPublishiniHo«se,Lt i I SINGAPORE. Let DUNLOP Convert Your Lorry j From Solid Tyres To PNEUMATICS. i ADVANTAGES: Less Tax in 1932. XZs^^ Greater Shock Absorption and r therefore Less Vehicle Repair. y[/ V c Greater Tractive Power and V^fe^?^113 words
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