The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 June 1931
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Title Section19 1931-06-10 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,358. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S& WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article392 1931-06-10 1 Mr. MacDonald and Mr. Henderson have accepted an invitation to visit Berlin in the near future— Page 11. According to private advices Nanking troops have advanced to Yichang on the Hunar.-Kwangtung border and are only 20 miles away from the Cantonese armies —Page 11. The League of392 words
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Article928 1931-06-10 1 Prompted more by curiosity than genuine sympathy, the women of the vllage drifted along the path through the upland morass to the cottage of Maurya Mulkeen. A wish not to -be thought wanting in neighbourly charity was the motive which urged a few of them to desert their own928 words
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Advertisement266 1931-06-10 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK T HF NEAREST APPROACH TO PURS, I RISII. I ASTfI RIZED MILK or.TAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES. 1 RAFFLES HOTEL I XCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE WITH MODERN SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS THIS EVENING at 6.15. I TEA DANCE I j GRILL ROOM SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT266 words
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Advertisement332 1931-06-10 1 THE MAN WHO REFUSED A PENSION! BULLOCH LADE'S CHIEF TESTER AT WORK "GOLD LABEL" and "OLD RARITY" WHISKIES ARE OBTAINABLE FROM ALL DEALERS. EUROPE HOTEL; 6 by Recommendation" j r h Finest Cuisine! Best Wines and Spirits, etc. at S P THE LOWEST HOTEL PRICES. TO-DAY TIFFIN MENU TO-DAY j332 words
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Advertisement163 1931-06-10 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Auction sale by Ching Keng Lee Page 9. Goodyear the finest heavy duty tyr* Page 5. Notices by Municipality, Newtonco Ltd., etc. Page 9. Phyllosan revitalises the whole human organism Page 13. Watermanis fountain pens and pencils from Maynard's Page 1. CHRYSLER LOW UPKEEP i \'f OR THE^163 words
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Advertisement21 1931-06-10 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH, PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION BTOREB.21 words
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Article343 1931-06-10 2 PFilm That Sot I^ondon Agog Apart from the extraordinary luroit whu-r Chaplin's personal appearance created in London, City Lights, the film which opens at tht Alhambra on Thursday, has received unstrtitoc approbation from the critic- To (fUOte an «*xample Sydney W. Carrjl) writes of the film as follows343 words
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Article289 1931-06-10 2 By LieuU-ant-Cclonel M. J. t. fteUto Cmimandin;; S.S.V.F. CAMPS. The following camps are published for inlormation: Place Unit A en ble Disperse Changi -D" <Eurs.> Co. 20 June 21st Junr M.G. Pin. (Sun.) SJi;L.p"E" (CWn.) Co. 27 June 28 Ju- v RANOCfI 'Hie following Ranges are published289 words
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Advertisement519 1931-06-10 2 AVOID FLU 1 AT ALL COSTS. An effective and inexpensive method is the combined use oi I Hudson's Eumenthol Jujubes I and The Little Victor Inhaler. TOTAL COST $1.50 Obtainable from MEDICAL HALL LTD. Opposite O.PO Singapore j All Discriminating Diners appreciate the [Outstanding Excellence of the Fare and Service519 words
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Advertisement204 1931-06-10 2 I Victoria Memorial Hall Coming Recitals of tHe WcwUTs Greatest Artiata. SUNDAY, JUNE 21st, 9.30 p.m. TWO GREAT STARS IN JOINT SONG RECITAL TOTI DAL MONTE WORLDS GREATEST ITALIAN COLORATURA SOPRANO and Enzo de Muro-Lomanto The Celebrated Lyric. Tenor. THURSDAY, JULY 16th^ HUNGARY'S GREATEST VIOLINIST. SZIGETI I "Perhaps the most204 words
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Advertisement317 1931-06-10 2 1^ Wt M 1 I BB Hlßg m mm mm I LAST NIGHT I TO-NIGHT 6.15 9.15 I 1 1 Cecil B. Je Mille's AMAZIKG I 1 MADAM I SATAN I A Metro Goldwyn Mayer Super !h TO-MORROW I Openia« at tKe Matinee i j AT 3.15 P.M. k CHILDREN317 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous225 1931-06-10 2 THE WEKK Wednesday. 10th. Hu-.ii Wftter, 14. 7.0 ft.. 18.16. 7.5 ft. Lawn i rniii Singapore championships, at S.C.C. Foot b.i 11 Res. Div. Chinese A. vs. R.A. at S.R.C. r>: i.sion 11. Pof t Office vs Wearne's M V.M.C.A. SC.C Tournament Public Services vs. Etceteras. Thursday. 11th. HiKh Water.225 words
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Article740 1931-06-10 3 TURF LIBEL SUIT Lord Harewood Gives Evidence Further dramatic evidence was given at the resumed hearing in the King's Bench Division, be fere Mr. Justice Hcrridge and a special jury, of the action in which Lord Harewood, Sir William Bass. Bt.. the Earl cf Carnavon, MajorGeneral740 words
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Article224 1931-06-10 3 The Conservative Taste in Dress I From Our Own Corespondent I London, May 25. A London hosiery firm which this year celebrates its 556. h anniversary states that there are Londoners with conservative tastes in dress who are still wearing strange-shaped collars, ties and shirts which224 words
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Article700 1931-06-10 3 ISLAND OF REVENGE" NO LONGER LAWFUL DESIRES Corsica Losing Her Bandits Corsica, the. wild, beautiful "island of revenge," is tiring of its sinister reputation, j With the growth of new generations has come the birth cf a desire to live in accordance with the law. j The merciless vendetta, that700 words
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Article179 1931-06-10 3 Keeping Them Out of Britain Special steps are being taken by Scotland Yard detectives to protect people going to London for the season from the activities of confidence tricksters. As a result cf close co-operation between police on the Continent and Scotland Yard, a complete list has be:n179 words
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Article85 1931-06-10 3 Youth Fatally Hurt in Taking a Catch While playing cricket In Vic top a Park. Deal, in mail w?ck William feetts Dunn, rged 19 ran to catch the ball. As he ran he crashed into another player and received such a blow en the temple that he beer85 words
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Advertisement346 1931-06-10 3 fpCTRICITY K ECONOMY AND SERVICE 1 J°lJ?e age-long struggle with dirt— r.LHGTRICn Y brings new weapons and altered methods. Cleaning has ever been a dirty task, laborious and discoursing, a work which makes work. Electricity has brought machinery into the home, and made it possible to apply POWER to those346 words
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Advertisement382 1931-06-10 3 i i Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES: S 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 2 11, Light Street PENANG. S jg 14, Klyne Street KIT ALA LI 'MPUR. S ic S iU Registered by and Security deposited with jjj the Straits Settlements Government. |fi Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers. jjj382 words
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Article859 1931-06-10 4 COMFORT RELIABILITY Team-Work of Groups of Men (BY E. Y. WATSON). Detroit. The process by which the modern automobile is planned, designed and manufactured depends not on any one man, but on the team-work of groups of men whose efforts are co-ordinated. Such is the859 words
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Article137 1931-06-10 4 Safety Essential at Filling Station Some new motorists have not yet grasped the importance of shutting off the engine when filling the scuttle fuel tank at the petrol pump. Generally pump attendants remind a driver that his engine is running before filling, but not all are so137 words
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Article32 1931-06-10 4 Dr. F. P. Terwerda, a botanist of the Department of Agriculture, Buitenzorg, is on a visit to Malaya on his way back to Java from Sumatra, and is now in Kuala Lumpur.32 words
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Article784 1931-06-10 4 TARGA FLORIO 12,000 Skids For Each Driver I have Just watched the most thrilling: motorcar race in the world, writes Harold Pemberton. Daily Express motoring correspondent. The Targa Plorio event, which was run over the Sicilian mountains, has, curiously enough, never before been described in an784 words
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Article246 1931-06-10 4 Dangerous Hairpin Curves More than 620 miles a day for 100 consecutive days over some of the worst roads in Germany was a recent, achievement of a Model A Ford standard tudor car. Designed only to show the ability of a Ford to withstand the stocks and246 words
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Advertisement397 1931-06-10 4 ml Bl 1^ M t? lr Jk Remove Film See teeth gleam and glisten WINNING smiles depend on In a few days teeth grow whiter glorious white teeth— and and begin to sparkle, teeth like that depend on freedom Pcpsodent contains no pumice, from what dentists know as film, harmful397 words
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Advertisement218 1931-06-10 4 (PHILIPS J High Voltage 30, 40, 60, 75 100 watt Lamps are REDUCED 15% f t hi price. For Better t^igHting V USE f |PHILIPS LAMPSJ V Sole Agents <| United Engineers Limited.! X (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) V f ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. I V SINGAPORE and BRANCHES. J^ if218 words
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Article329 1931-06-10 5 What Laboratory Tests Have Revealed The importance of correct adjustment of four-wheel automobile brakes was recently demonstrated by tests conducted at the National Physical Laboratory, London. A working model of a car was used in the experiments. It was fqund that the model skidded perfectly straight for 4ft.329 words
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Article282 1931-06-10 5 An Old Story in A New Setting This story was told as absolute, not just pragmatic, truth. A young couple went on their honeymoon to Scotland. They were very young and poor, but happy: they travelled in some kind of ancient contraption which he could induce282 words
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Article198 1931-06-10 5 Last Year's Figures for Shanghai One thousand six hundred and eighty- four motor trucks (including passenger buses) were registered at the police traffic office of the International Settlement up to December 31st 1930. This figure, as a matter of fact, includes trucks also registered with the Chinese and198 words
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Article163 1931-06-10 5 Dangerous Driving Charge Dismissed Miss Ellen Wilkinson, Socialist M.P., for E. Middlesbrough, living at Great St. Jsmes-street, W., appeared before the Banbury magistrates in mail week accused of driving to the danger of the public on April 4 at Adderbury. She was defended by Mr.163 words
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Advertisement472 1931-06-10 5 a sporty Roadster at a truly low price Gleaming with chromium plate, finished in sporting colours and built on low rakish lines, this 1931 Chevrolet de Luxe Roadster is one of the handsomest cars on the road. A wide, easily-entered "dickey" at the back seats two people in comfort or472 words
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Advertisement447 1931-06-10 5 HERE HEAVY DUTY of this newest Goodyear Tyre, JSlEnnEw ul Si can record only part of its lifLJw tCmSSmfm m sturdy excellence. It has W IAM lAWr^f^ W^^ m a thicker tread a broader 11 WiM KK^B tread a greater air capa- ft l^U I^Kmlmm V U city. The extra447 words
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Article, Illustration1285 1931-06-10 6 Chess Problems and Solutions. DFDFDFDFBy J Our Chess Editor. The Cable Match The be t came in the recent Cable Match between London and Philadelphia was played on board 3 It ran as follows: Q Gambit Declined. Whit*. Black. R. P. Michel]. S. T. Sharp. (London). (Philadelphia). P— Q4 P1,285 words
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Article336 1931-06-10 6 Lord Darling on How to Employ Them How the "light :r memento" of Hfe are and should b" spent was discusred by Lord Darline. Viscount Bivntford. and Lord MncMillan. who were guests at the Journalists' Board annual dinner at the Lyceum Club. Mr. Leonard Reer.. who presided,336 words
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Article383 1931-06-10 6 Si^wbird. by OttweU Binn^ (Ward Lock and Co. 3s. 6d.i In this sLcry v.e are transplanted to the wild North West. r. region full cl romanc Th > heroin- of the Ule Ls a loveable girl wim whom fate has not dealt too kirdly. Devoted to383 words
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Article152 1931-06-10 6 Hut Useful When Visiting Hotels Title holders have been known to lament that their immediate effect is to inrrease the size of the gratuities they are expected to bestow when tho owner is away from home. Lord Ponsonby. on the other hand, far from complaining, finds the ability152 words
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Article93 1931-06-10 6 Hotel registers. btCJMBS they deal with persons instead of things, are always interesting. Wo know of one gentleman who peruses these books wherever he goes in the same manner as another meanders through grave-yards reading epitaphs. A glance at a Kuala Lumpur hotel register yesterday revealed th? arrival of a93 words
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Article98 1931-06-10 6 Kenko, Courtier and Poet, left the world at the age of forty-two to become a hermit in the wilds of Arashiyma. The only possessions he took with him were his books and his memories, and as the spirt moved him he wrote down his reflections on life and nature, and98 words
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Article906 1931-06-10 6 Hospitality to Argentine Professional Jose Jurado. the Argentine profession golfer arrived in England to take part in the British Open Golf Championship and various professional tournaments. He has received much kindness at the hands of the. Prince of Wales, who Invited him and several other South906 words
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Article162 1931-06-10 6 experts I'uzziea by Strange Eccentricities fFrom Our Own Correspondent] London. May 25. What is the matter with all the clocks? Clocks which for years have had spotless repu- tations for accuracy have suddenly developed l strange eccentricities. The experts are puzzled I and are inclined to162 words
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Article1513 1931-06-10 6 HORATIUS - HORATIUS DSFDFDFDFFDj 1 > m APPROACHING AND FORCING. MR. Culbertson, the recognized master of Contract Bridge in the United States, also has thousands of followers on the other side of the Atlantic. His forcing methods have made a strong appeal to a great army of British1,513 words
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Article563 1931-06-10 6 Chemistry Aids the Magician A dark era for mothers anri uncles U d;>v ning in the realm of juvenile entertainment— in the entertainment, that is. of elders by small boys and girls. Hitherto, a sudden complete disarrangement of the dra^ng-room a day's feverish pr«parati.m by the t ntertainers563 words
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Article50 1931-06-10 6 Kudat has "tOM American I af?o a yOUBf OhJROM lad d:. self by climbing to tii top I long wave. Wlrelt\v> ma.st hew B chalently on the top and deicendttu All of which was doiv.» bffon- Ifttrt and is. we think, quit** i food I urewker sex Ui North Bi)nn-i»50 words
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Article236 1931-06-10 7 TEARS IN COURT Fine Record of An Undergraduate A cross-country champion of Derbyshire with a creditable scholastic and athletic record at Manchester University and Oxford University, was accused at Oxford Police Court of stealing a licence from a motor-car in Oxford, and using it on236 words
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Article280 1931-06-10 7 Lessons on the Old Age Pension There is a post office in Throgmorton -avenue London with three queer points about it. It is run by girls and boys in their 'teens; letters and parcels posted there never go any further; and eustomers and counter280 words
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Article222 1931-06-10 7 EVERYBODY IS IN DISGRACE Mr. George Bernard Shaw Says So Almost everybody is in disgrace. Mr. George Birnard Shaw said so yesterday, proposing the toast of "The Profession of Journalism" at an Institute of Journalists' luncheon in London Mr. Shaw, by the way. joined the Institute at the age of222 words
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66 1931-06-10 7 It is officially announced that the King has appointed Mr. Frank Herbert Mitchell, C.8.E., M.V.0., to be his assistant private secretaryMr. Mitchell has been Press secretary at Buckingham Palace since 1920, and wa£ m-j-istant director of the Official Press Bureau from 1915 to 1919. He was66 words
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Article70 1931-06-10 7 Killakee House, th? residence of the late Lord Massey, which has bsen vacant for the past six years, has been taken over by the Irish Free State Government, to be utilised as a detective outpost in the Dublin mountains. A large force of detectives will be stationed70 words
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Article44 1931-06-10 7 At the Cathedral of the "Good Shepherd" en Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of this week at 6.30 a.m. there will be a High Mass each day to be followed by the Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament in henour of the Sacred Heart of Jesus.44 words
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Article883 1931-06-10 7 R.M.S.P. AFFAIRS The Dense Cloud of Uncertainty I From Our Own Correspondent] London, May 14. Quite the greatest imancial sensation sine the Hatry case occurred this week when the newspapers announced on Wednesday night that two summonses relation to tbt affairs oi the Royal Mail oteam883 words
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Article246 1931-06-10 7 old Kylsant. who is 6".. i a member of Un-well-known Pembrokeshire family of Philipps, which is MM cf th( oktell families in Walev His peerage dates from i9H2. and he is the third son of the late Re Canon Sir .^une.< Erasmus Philipps. Prebendary at Salisbury Cathedral,246 words
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Article77 1931-06-10 7 French Government's Glowing Tribute Pari*. Mar 2«. A glowing tribute by the French C.ov«rrnment to the late Fkld-MaisJ:il Earl Haiß forms the preamble to a 15:21 uhich »h.s tabled in the Charnlvi of Deputus to-day. opening a credit of 500,000 francs m connexion with the inauguration77 words
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Article82 1931-06-10 7 Mr. E. T. Campfcrll. MR, who It, v>f fOUfM, v. ell-known in Malaya, since ho spent so ntunv ycais tlvre. is doing a go'>d dml of public speaking just now, in addition to carrying on the House of Commons Cricket Team writes our London Correspondent by the Dutch air mui!82 words
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Advertisement347 1931-06-10 7 What is GOOD for youP DOGS HEAD GUINNESS is good for you Agents: SIME, DARBY CO., LTD., S.S. F.M.S. ■^f— V "^^M /^B 1 wß\ v ,^mpi r"r©sn poiM I from English farms The rich, nourishing meat which forms the filling of Wall's famous Sausages comes only from well-fed livestock347 words
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Advertisement95 1931-06-10 7 What die New Glaxo is "The New Glaxo, in our opinion, is an excellent conception, and shows that the manufacturers of infant's foods are not content to stand still, but are anxious to make use of new discoveries in scientific research." RtfrMtd/rtm "Tta Pucnrnmt" fm Jmtumy, 19a*. ONLY GLAXO CONTAINS95 words
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Article609 1931-06-10 8 PUBLIC SHOCKED Is It a Caricature of Christ London, May 2. Many people at the Royal Academy private view yesterday, were obviously rather shocked by Sir William Orpen's picture, "Palm Sunday A.D. 33" which they interpreted, rightly or wrongly, as something like a caricature of Christ. "I609 words
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Article129 1931-06-10 8 Large London Store Ablaze London, May 6. For two and half hours last night fhemea fought a blaze in the warehouse of the Tetter Union Rubber Company. Ltd. (H. C. North and Sons), in Southwark Bridge-road. London, S.E. A boy saw smoke coming from the premises shortly129 words
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Article155 1931-06-10 8 Freak Spots of Paris London. May t>. The accepted Wonders of the World are fairly scattered; but Paris, sensation centre for crowds of Britons who like their adventures not too far away, has a set of her own. At one Salon de The near the Palai> Rcyal, writes155 words
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Article42 1931-06-10 8 Under the auspices of the Paya Lebar Melhcdist Church a prayer meeting in English will bo hold at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Chin Kane. 193 Paya Lebar Road on Thursday at 5 pm All interested iT? cordially welcome. i42 words
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Article437 1931-06-10 8 Suicide To Spite Another Woman Remarkable evidence about alleged quarrels between domestic servants in the home of Dr. Richard Whittington was given at an inquest at Home. Mrs. Jessie Brinton. aged 59, a widow, who had been employed as a cook at Dr. Whittington's house in Eaton-gardens, Hove,437 words
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Article30 1931-06-10 8 Mr. H. M. S. Wagner, of Dour Fstate. Batu Cov-s. Selangor. is a patient in the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Wagner has been suffering from kr.ee trouble for scmtime.30 words
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Article94 1931-06-10 8 "Already a I>ead Letter" Says Miss Mayo London, May 2%. A new indictment of child marriages i". India has just been published by Miss Katherine Mayo, in "Volume Two" (published by Jonathan Cape), which is the sequel to her sensat/onal book "Mother India." She declares that94 words
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Article125 1931-06-10 8 Bodies of Two Women Buried in Garden London. May 30. There was a hue and cry in the Belvedere district in South-East London last evening, following the discovery by the police of the bodies of two women and a dos buried in the bark garden of a125 words
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Article74 1931-06-10 8 May be Made in Algeria London, May Mr. Charles Chaplin's next picture may be produced in Algeria. His personal representative— Mr. Carl Robinson—left England for America last Saturday charged with a special commission. It was to investigate the possibilities of transporting the whole of the Chaplin studio74 words
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Article55 1931-06-10 8 The Late Earl Russell's Will London. May 30. The will of the late Earl Ruseoll has been admitted to probate at £10.000. It is understood, says the Daily Mail, that nothing has been left to the widow. The greater part of the estate has been left55 words
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Article274 1931-06-10 8 "Sir Austen Chamberlain is a Chum of Mine" SvmXkemi A man who claimed that he Irtd been i M.P. and who said he counted Sir Atis'« Chamberlain and Mr. Neville ChambHfcfc I "chums" was sent to prison for 12 months »t Southend in mail week lor obt uni::-274 words
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Article59 1931-06-10 8 A re-union dinner and danc July Ist «Anniveioary of tte B*tt at Raffles Hotel for Ex-S-rvi. m friends. By kind p-niussion ol Chapman tht- band of the lit Gloucest?r Rogini'."it. will ptey s< 1 dinner Tickets (tncludlnfl P' ner) $3 can bv obtaiiu -i fi 'in Mr59 words
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Article39 1931-06-10 8 The Band of Uk Bfl I >( the following proi'.nunm I at Botanic Gard-rs 0 i W« inp at 5.15 pm Manh Triumphant- Webb r. 'Three Di CcWidßc Taylor; ■etocUon S-Jllivan: <a> TtebtttHMiin "Sizillettu" Blon; Msction Dclfbrs; Overture "ZtmM M39 words
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Advertisement299 1931-06-10 8 a m fl M^Bn^K^Mow^^^r~ i MOvSAMDSJ OP^ v4OA^W[9 i Clvrv©r*'S «E Oldefiidlish v. a. viac a cow m <« srs?"™ Marrnalacle "^SLS"" I ii acclaimed "The Aristocrat of tka Breakfast Table." Jaded appetites gladly respond to its delightful touch oi mJW lonic bitterness and full natural flavour. r Hy CHIVERS'299 words
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Advertisement71 1931-06-10 8 >f iijjiy^^^» y %j I w^/«7 Chocolate Occasions i I /f 4^^ <£ J& or t^ eatr sports ground, J mr motoring, picnics, or any y /m^umui^^^ vF/ other 'Chocolate Occasion' /Nv The delightful flavour of i //S^tmnmitljttm^^^ /**»> Nestle's is a revelation in v l^v^O^^N^f X A chocolate. It71 words
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Advertisement551 1931-06-10 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ~IjJARBI,E MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Son. 1 3. I'rnhas Road, o d I a vender Street— Phone «075. Irt; PHOTOGRAPHED BY H MC.ENT BUCKERIDGE |lull „i (lass. Work— Lowest Rate* LAJI)I \\V lUILDJNG— Phone 7898. nth mile Thomson-Seletar Rd. BATHING PAGAR— TIFFIN J '•federate Charge for all Meals551 words
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Advertisement556 1931-06-10 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may te obtained in the Tender Room, Munic pal Offices Election and Completion of a New Parapet Wall on the west side of Clemenceau556 words
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Advertisement591 1931-06-10 9 TRADE MARK NOTICE. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS Trade Mark Caution BOURNVILLE NOTICE te hereby given that the above used as a Trade Mark by CADBUf BROTHERS. LIMITED, of BournvUle, Bir mingham. Warwickshire, England; Manufacturers, in connection with "Confectionery, Cocoa, Chocolate, Chocolate Biscuits and Tea," and is their exclusive property in connection with591 words
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Advertisement345 1931-06-10 9 TRADE MARK NOTICE. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. TRADE MARK CAUTION. ROURNYILLE ItScS «O 08. l»**poO»lal Of OOMft «itk m**t /V* ■^^^■■■■MnHMIMMIM^ I UMU. Add BOILtNO «r tOtUXfl V CX- I y I Tt. imr revt tbt bw «.«r* m. Mii^^W m^XBOSHhU. Utm&'i*) &.®TP^. I Mhl BOIL tat opt mipo««. T• C^ CADBURY,345 words
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Advertisement120 1931-06-10 9 DISTRESS SALE IN THE SUPREME COIRT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. Hll 11 1 MiNI OF SINGAPORE. Distress No. 34 of 1931. In the cause of S. AbdlllrahUMin bin Shaik AlkafT Landlord versus Pik Ah Tenant AUCTION SALE of STOCK-IN-TRADE OF A SUNDRY GOODS SHOP. COMPRISING: Iron safe, sowing machine copying120 words
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Advertisement234 1931-06-10 9 AUCTION SALE BY ORDER OF THE LIQUIDATOR. Re GUAN KIAT CO., LTD. (In Liquidation). AUCTION SALE of ALL THE STOCK-IN-TRADE AMD FURNITURE COMPRISING:— Ir>n safes, writing d«*k:.. "Av^ry" platform sc.iles w.th wights, assorted COIoUI paint, tin locks, liles, stacks and dies garden shears, spirit levels, galvanized buckrts and baths, spr.nners.234 words
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1209 1931-06-10 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10, 1931. THE GANG-ROBBER NUISANCE The hold-up at Rambutan tin mine whereby the Manager was robbed of a large sum of money which was being distributed in wages was apparently a well planned affair and was effectively carried out. The majority of people in this1,209 words
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Article44 1931-06-10 10 For Wednesday June 10th Before Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson in Second Court At 11 a.m. Bankruptcy. PetitinL 6 Motions a^»-ti O r LXue^^rvrk^ r 2 *i 5 w Pn r Public Examination: The As SSlc Lighter To (Kavena Mohamed Hussain). Ajlgmer Co.44 words
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Article1076 1931-06-10 10 BANKRUPTCY CASE Alleged Failure to Produce Account Books Serious charges under the Bankruptcy Ordinance were preferred against a Chinese bankrupt named Lam Kee Meng, in the Criminal ©istrict Court, before Mr. G. c. Dodd (District Judge) yesterday. The accused, who was said to have had an1,076 words
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Article410 1931-06-10 10 I DEFENDANTS \\i N Bank Official Not "A n m Detective" m k Z Judgment in favour of the entered by Mr. Justice hSIJtI Hr)U »u I- terday in the action between I BarWc of New York and the <*F 0 over a cheque fraudulently im410 words
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Article183 1931-06-10 10 Discrepancies Over Period of Eight Years [From Our Own Correspondent 1 Ip<;h. Junr 9. The curious impunity with Which in clerk was able to defraud a company o*W I series of years, of an nHimtwri tote] I was disclosed at Perak Assizes i n the clerk. Koay183 words
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Article170 1931-06-10 10 THE KING OF SI AM Complete Success of Eye Operation [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYKIiiI Bangkok. .1 him- I A cable from New York a(i\; (cialists have subjected His Ma> ch was recently operated on vision, glasses haw been fitted and nounced that sipht is completely 1 the King can now170 words
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Article106 1931-06-10 10 of those other people. But all th<v were matters which it \v;ln the rflltj Bankruptcy Department to invest i :at< obstruction of the investigation by i sion of boolcs was an offence Evidence was given by Mr. W»v B partner and cashier of Messrs. Obeoi Seng, who were appointed rtrnvt106 words
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Advertisement104 1931-06-10 10 EX SHAW No. 1 BRANDY SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO.. LTD., (Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong). (Incorporated in Shanghai) 90 ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE 6221 shop in THEliiiiF AT EOUR DEPOTS AT ORCHARD ROAD SELEGIE ROAD KATONG KEPPEL HARBOUR COLD STORAGE i GOLFERS! A NEW CONSIGNMENT HAS JUST104 words
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Advertisement128 1931-06-10 10 Books for Golfers The Complete Golfer, Harry Vardon, $7.50 A Guide to Good Golf, J. M Barnes, 390 Easier Golf, Jack White, 3j60 How to Play Golf, Harry Vardon, 3.00 Golf, H. Cotton, 300 Golf Rules and Decisions, P. S. Shenstone, 2.10 Charles Whitcombe on Golf, j 50 So This128 words
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Article154 1931-06-10 11 IN THE NEAR FUTURE" vr man Ministers Leave for Home USEFUL EXCHANGE OF VIEWS Ktdio— OOcial Service] Rugby. Jun« 9. !]or (Dr. Bruening) and (Dr. Curtius) concluded England this morning. They •]v train for Southampton, i. in the liner Europa for tyed tIM Europa 's departure.154 words
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Article174 1931-06-10 11 Premiers Assurance to Mr. Baldwin i Radio Official Service] Rugby. June 9. :clv ins letter to the Prime the resumption of the I-Table Conference states: "I stand 11 ta till agreed that neither the I Committee nor the Rounde should do the work of a :nblv. that their174 words
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Article62 1931-06-10 11 Yesterdays Results from Sandwich. •RESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 9. an Golf meeting opened at Sandin showery weather. 23 entrants for the medal play cap for the Kenion Cup. The G. Boyd Anderson (Bukit Timah), 80—7—73. Person. W. Tullen (Selangor), F. i F. Duxbury. L. P. Hickey62 words
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Article45 1931-06-10 11 London to Bucharest in a Day Radio Official Service] Ru?by, June 8. -Moth machine Mr. Jackaman I 30 a.m. to-day in an attempt "st in one day. 1 the night will establish a record .300 miles) for a light aeroplane in j45 words
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Article99 1931-06-10 11 Millions Out of Cotton Thread I By Dutch Air MailJ I Our Own Correspondent 1 London, May ?5. tood that the fortune of Mrs. widow of Mr. William Hodge 1 at Los Angeles, will be proved 1 "'O.ooo. This will be the tenth 1.000.000 to be left99 words
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Article176 1931-06-10 11 BY-ELECTION RESULT Largely Increased Conservative Vote IReuter's Service] London, Jure 9. The by-election at Gateshead necessitated by the death of the Labour member. Sir James Melville (former Solicitor General) resulted as follows Major Herbert Evans (Labour) 22,893. Colonel Cuthbert Headlam (Cons.) 21,501. Sir James Melville won the176 words
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Article206 1931-06-10 11 Singapore Chettiars' Telegram to Viceroy At a general meeting of the Chettiars' (Nattukkottai) Chamber of Commerce. Singapore, held on June 6. one of the members brought un the subject of the Burma rising and referred to the dangerous situation that has arisen there. Opinion was generally expressed206 words
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Article131 1931-06-10 11 Australian Plan To Avert Risk of Default r Reuter's Service] Melbourne, June 9. Voluntary conveision of Australia's internal debt in order to avert the risk of default is contemplated by The Premiers' conference, the report of which is supported by the Opposition Parties. It emphasises that substantial reduction131 words
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Article61 1931-06-10 11 Moratorium Suggested by U.S. Senator [Reuter's Service] Washington, June 9. A moratorium lor two or three years in war debt payments is suggested by Senator Bingham, Republican from Connecticut, as a measure of relief for world depression. Mr. Bingham is a member of the Finance Commission.61 words
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Article127 1931-06-10 11 Six Textile Companies to Amalgamate [By Dutch Air Mail] [From Our Own Correspondent] London, May 25. A huge textile machinists' merger is in process of formation. Six companies (whose names are given below), with nearly £9.000,000 of share capital and debentures, are to be brought into one amalgamation127 words
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Article201 1931-06-10 11 COMMISSION'S FINDING Moslems Have Sole Proprietary Right [British Radio Official Service] Ruffby, June 9. The report is published of the special Commission appointed by the League of Nations at the request of the British Government to determine the right in the dispute between Moslems and Jews201 words
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Article299 1931-06-10 11 ADMIRAL KE YES TO RETIRE Leader of the Zeebrugge Operations [Reuter's Service] London, June 9. Admiral of the Fleet Sir Roger Keyes (who has been Commander-in-Chief of the Portsmouth Station since 1929) strikes his flag at sunset in Nelson's "Victory," now the flagship of the Portsmouth Station. He is the299 words
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Article64 1931-06-10 11 Federal Farm Board Policy to Continue [Reuter's Service] Washington, June 9. The Cotton Stabilization Corporation will not sell its cotton at present prices, according to Mr. Carl Williams, a member of the Federal Farm Board. He adds that, although the Board's pledge to withhold from the market 1,300.00064 words
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Article273 1931-06-10 11 Gloomy Marriages and Happy Funerals [By Dutch Air Mail] fFrom Our own Correspondent] London, May 25. The strangest religious community in the country which has its home in a remote corner of Sussex near Loxwood, still survives. The 'members wear early Victorian clothes, regard marriages with gloom and273 words
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Article59 1931-06-10 11 FIGHTING IMMINENT Eight Divisions at Yichang CANTONESE 20 MILES AWAY [Reuter's Par Eastcvn Service] Nanking, June 9. Private advices from Hunan Province stats that eight divisions of Government troops are now near Yichang on the Hunan-Kwangtung border, only twenty miles separating them from the Cantonese forces. Reports59 words
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Article387 1931-06-10 11 Rango at the Capitol (By Our Film Correspondent) As in his other films Ernest B. Schoedsack achieves the unique in Rango. his latest film of ihe great outdoors, which opened at the Capitol last night. Noticeable too, is the illusion one has that Schoedsack gets the animals to387 words
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Article82 1931-06-10 11 International Court Opinion Expected in August [British Radio— Official Service 1 Rugby, June 8. Questioned in the House of Commons with regard to the decision of the League of Nations Council to refer to the Permanent Court of International Justice the question of the proposed Austro-German Customs Union,82 words
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Article66 1931-06-10 11 Statement Promised by Mr. Clynes f ßritish Radio Official Servicel Rug-by, June 8. An early statement in Parliament on the subject of whether any amendment of the law relating to sweepstakes is necessary or desirable which matter is receiving the careful consideration of the Government was promised by the66 words
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Article183 1931-06-10 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, June 9, 5.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £1013/ 8 (£lOO 9 16.) Forward £103 (£lO2 1J16.) The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's183 words
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Advertisement302 1931-06-10 11 -Vvv '+/*'^^^^T j|k *^rf m^LiZ V 4 I BY" APPOINTMENT A Wire Mattress 5r Bed- X stead Manufacturers to I H.M.THE KING THE COOLEST MATTRESS IN THE WORLD fP T^e secre/ of Coolness is Ventilation X *<£ The large open top springs of Staples Mattress give direa ventilation straight through302 words
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5274 1931-06-10 12 MR. J.G. HAY AND RESTRICTION POSSIBILITIES K, G* A. Annual Meeting SIR STANLEY BOIS ON FUTURE OF RUBBER ROADS An exhaustive review of conditions in the rubber industry, with special reference to the activities of the Association, was given by Mr. J. G. Hay, President of the Rubber Growers* Association,5,274 words
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55 1931-06-10 12 WANTED ON MURDER CHARGE Chinese to be Brought to Singapore rProm Our Own Correspondent J Kuala Lumnur, June 9 Choong Teok, alias Tau Pci i.^ng. arr.nVi in coffee-shop by a MaotH* tauehm wanted in Singapore for the alleged murder of IT"* I T, %Vas WS "-^"S hanTd cv"r to an55 words
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Article155 1931-06-10 12 A SERIOUjM) BSTA( ]yr Premier's Reply to Mr. Utter n» LONDON CONFEHI > C| Uteottrt Berne Objection to i\- Indian Rodhd •ace beir& summoned in ti cf August or Bcptaraber is v win in a letter to Mr. ICacDo, 24. just published. Mr B*h would be more155 words
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Article254 1931-06-10 12 Company Registered for Purchase and Export (British Radio Official S Rutjbv. i unr K Questioned reuardinu the MKttUtOU rperations of an agency coupanj in India, for the purpose of buying and i ing stocks of boycotted cloth Mr W Weojvoi Eonn (the Secretary for India* Hated In Part,.254 words
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Article151 1931-06-10 12 Toti dal Monte and EtaM <i<-Muro-Lomanto One ol tlie Most import :nf musii at the seaon will be the frFtlKmnfaf if the world famous cc 1 ratun sup 1 Dni IConte, a-d the cetebral ■<• Mury-Lomanto. who will In tho V-'ctrrii Mcmori:.: II 21st. at 9.30 p.m.151 words
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Article94 1931-06-10 12 Teams for State Cricket Match irtti Kedah (From Our Own Oonrespoi Iprh. I' Pernk's .'crond State eriekd B place at Ipch en BaturdAy and Bu Kedah. The team, arr PeraJi: Rix. (captain), WiUj. C. K. Foster Mate of flnlimnf I a century p gainst fUngnpfTrV I Cooper, Murray,94 words
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Article19 1931-06-10 12 To-day tha <ok-,i-ts oj th stud: of Radio Saigon will bTOOdCt I :i F^ chamber mn. i19 words
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Article494 1931-06-10 13 Village Postmaster's Story of a Thrilling Day Lcndon, May 25. Mr. S. J. Jacobs, postmaster of the little village of Brancaster in Norfolk, is cock-a-hoop. He has played self with the Prince of Wales. The tact that the Prince simply wiped the floor with him is494 words
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Article481 1931-06-10 13 Defeat of the Khalsa Association On Saturday the Indian Association XI, on their own ground beat the Singapore Khalsa Association by 38 runs. I. A.: Amarchand st. Ran jit Singh b Choor Singh 17; D. K. Samy c Teja Singh b Choor Singh 7: Ram Piara b B.481 words
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Article46 1931-06-10 13 An Ex-Service American tennis tournament will be held at the Tanglin Club on Saturday and Sunday. June 20th. and 21st. commencing at about 4 pm. Partners will be drawn for entrance fee $1. Entry, stating handicap, should be sent as soon as possible.46 words
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Article37 1931-06-10 13 Somerset's first innings in the recent county championship match against Gloucestershire at Bristol lasted only half an hour. They were all out for 31 and Gloucestershire would have won comfortably had not rain come to Somerset's aid.37 words
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Article1022 1931-06-10 13 H. W. Austin and the Need for Standardisation 1 expect, (writes H. W. Austin in the Evening Nevs). when the average lawn tennis player gee* to watch an important match, and sees the fortunate contestants being handed out new balls every seven games or every nine games1,022 words
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Article105 1931-06-10 13 I Enthusiasm Caused in bouth Wales i j The offer of the Cricket Board of Control to play a Test trial match at Cardiff in 1932 has been received with enthusiasm in South Wales, and there is little doubt but that the offer will be accepted.105 words
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Advertisement354 1931-06-10 13 g 1 jfi Ij If vou frcl worn-out, ip F^SS^M depressed, unable to con- i|Sft[JMM cent rate on your work, jl I j |fe§i§!j to w «ary for the fun sj |i|j l^^^^a, of lifc start taking I I Jral Hffi) phyli osan to day in i "~L3£-— —^WZ* a354 words
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Advertisement200 1931-06-10 13 PURE FRESH MILK IB' I Jrj£t v -^^yßftJii^ft^ The Frisian cows at the model dairy farm of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., at Bukit Timah, are milked by an automatic machine which ensures cleanliness and purity. "The quality of the milk is excellent," writes a wellknown Malayan Medical authority.200 words
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Advertisement849 1931-06-10 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. t\l'Ht.v> >.ICVICt MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT I OKTNIOHTLY U EF.KLY SERVICE LONDON AND, N. CONTINENT. I *iff .M.niUiiy Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Koute subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT t#ue. SalU MENESIHEUfcj .For London.849 words
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Advertisement552 1931-06-10 14 Ellerman Bucknali Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). OUTWARDS. I TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN Steamer s.s. SERBINO U T June 14 HOMEWARDS. ■s. CITY OP BATAVIA For Havre, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg552 words
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Advertisement406 1931-06-10 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N Co UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNmpv, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FEOM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. T.nn.r.. M^M Tonnw sn 1931. SOUDAN «iftn RAWALPINDI 16,697 June 13406 words
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Advertisement771 1931-06-10 15 0. S. K. Line. f OH HKOrK, AFRICA, NORTH AND SOUTH AMERICA AND INDIA. k RCM(I MAMII lOS ANGELES and NEW YORK < Express Freight Service* (Prom Kobe) July 10 N ,u > >I\Kt LONDON. Rotterdam. Hamburg (Bremen) and Antwerp via Colombo June 17 19 hom-i vn*o MAKI DURBAN, dpe771 words
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Advertisement483 1931-06-10 15 Mok PRESIDENT LINERS f|t 1O MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSiOA. FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES AND GENOA. Arrftv Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penan* New York. Prea. Fillmore In Port June 11 June 13 July 21 Pres. Monroe June 22 June 25 June 27483 words
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Advertisement878 1931-06-10 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BAIAMA (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to Passage. Freights. Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manae^rs desk. Representative* M the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang* of the TR AVF.I.I.KKS OFFICIAL INFORMATION878 words
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Advertisement500 1931-06-10 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the S.S. MANOOLA (3,352 tons). [Cargo only.] •us. MARKLLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de500 words
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Advertisement808 1931-06-10 16 BBBY LINE. [LONDON ADDRESS: 22, PALL MALL, LONDON, S.W.L]. of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail Passenger Vessels between RANGOON, COLOMBO, MARSEILLES, PLYMOUTH AND LONDON with through connection from Singapore CUXCX JbdXfltQflaW HOMEWARD PAXLUtIM* STAFPORDSHIRX June 26 GLOUCESTERSHIRR July 9 WORCESTERSHIBX July 23 CHESHIRE Aug. 6 YORKSHIRE Aug. 20 SHROPSHIRE Sept.808 words
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Advertisement504 1931-06-10 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. w (Incorporated In VMJk.) *>i GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New Yo k Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Doe gal,, MA SILVERYirW Jttne 16 June 22 Dlt N M.6. SILVERCYPRESS July 7 July 13 M.S. SIL\'ERWALNUT July ai Ju]y A "f For504 words
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Advertisement63 1931-06-10 16 AMERICAN HE EXPRESS CO. INC. (Incorporated in u a a > International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit M** Or *w». DrafU. Transfers of Fund* by M»i and Cable. Tours. Cruises. Steamship RawrvaUani. Railroad Tickets. Bafgagr Insurux* SINGAPORE No. 1, Collyer Qd»7SINGAPORE SHIPCHANDLERY COMPANY. SHIPCHANDLERS. SHIPBROKER*. COMMISSION63 words
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Miscellaneous665 1931-06-10 16 MAIL DESPATCHES B¥ TRAIN Kuala Pahang, Petan, Sungel T^miii^ and fCitantaii (via Gemas and Jcrantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Ttimi day and Friday. 6 aj& Bangkok every Thtmda? 6 ajn. Kota Ttnggt Beremban, Kuala Tawwj^y Ipoh. Talping. Penang and Kedah and Lower 81am f aJB. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday665 words
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Article92 1931-06-10 17 ijoringia at 11 a.m. to-day: „u j son. Mr. and Mrs. C. Or. E Rhodes. Dr. Ir. C. H. J. d s. phayom Lekhyananada. Nai SailUdiir Smoe Svastivatna, Mrs B D. J. Thompson. jir A S Andrews. Mr. H. R. w g Skey, Mr. H. L. Penton. Mrs.92 words
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Article77 1931-06-10 17 Outbreak on Empress of Scotland ,ik of fire occurred in the liner Empress of Scotland. ken up at Blyth. on the Tyne. CUM alongside and pumped Lines, while d-^nse clouds of "V\ lr 1 .if the vessel has made such now down almost to vatcr Vtl no77 words
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Article100 1931-06-10 17 Tmmti Man Fined sioo for contraband goods on I at Penang a party of Monopoacross two large cases which imptcton. A Tamil man who •old them that they contained on examination they were found i packeti of Rangoon cheroots. \%.is charged before the Poby Mr. Morgan of the100 words
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Article95 1931-06-10 17 Fastest Time to Valparaiso est passage on record between Europe d the vest coast of South America has been x;ide on her maiden voyage by the British Rein.T del Pacifico, the Pacific Steam Nat:on Company's new 17,000-ton vessel, which in dock at Valparaiso. It is reported R95 words
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Article160 1931-06-10 17 -tion made in a recent number ol 1 of Commerce, that the grounding >• B» rcntiaria might have been prevented iad been a direction finding station Nab Tower, is supported in a letter from tain W N. J. Clarke, "boat-steerer and «per of the Southampton Master160 words
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Article192 1931-06-10 17 Mayor, presiding at the Guildhall <th annual meeting of the British •cJetjr, said that the shipping industry 8 through a period of almost unpreceHton, and among the sufferers most were the seamen who coild -i'loyment. All round the coast ships Uie amount of British tonnage laid •erjr192 words
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Article1061 1931-06-10 17 A Well-known China Coast Mariner One of the best-known figures in the local shipping world has passed away. Captain Robert M. de la Sala being found by his wife unconscious at his home, at 51 Bonham Road, Hong Kong, in circumstances that pointed to his1,061 words
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Article573 1931-06-10 17 LOST LINER ECHO Owners Vindicated on Appeal An Admiraly Divisional Court, composed of the President (Lord Merrivale) and Mr. Justice Langton, sitting with Captain A. R. H. Morrell and Captain W. Crumplto, elder brethren of Trinity House, allowed the appeal of the owners573 words
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Article199 1931-06-10 17 Plans to Raise a Russian Warship The salvaging of Russian money valued at 2,000,000 yen from the sea-bed off Port Arthur, stored in the Russian warship Petropaulovsk which was sunk by the Japanese navy during the Russo-Japanese war, is being planned by Mr. Kuuhachi Kataoka who has199 words
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Article168 1931-06-10 17 Tokiwa Mam Picks Up Eleven Fishermen The N.Y.K. liner Tokiwa Maru, bound for Bombay from Japan, which arrived in port on Thursday, saved eleven men from a wrecked fishing junk the morning before her arrival at Hong Kong. Leaving Shanghai on May 22, the Tokiwa Maru heard168 words
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Article32 1931-06-10 17 We have for acknowledgment a copy of the Harbour Board scale of rates and byelaws which has included in it a map of the wharves with the various schemes of extension shown.32 words
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Advertisement386 1931-06-10 17 f^^y/Jomdoj/o*maaopttokttp thin Jim mtkis b*o*tty c/imat* 1 j^^^^k A 4^^^ Apoliinans THE READY TO SERVE POODS 1 AND DAIRY PRODUCE OP i Insist on St Itcl foods and dairy S produce. Say to your servaats, "k- 1 i sist on St NeT. Soups, Fun. 1 Sausages, Entrees. Hams, Bacon. 3386 words
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Article403 1931-06-10 18 THE HORRIBLE 'OTTER' Grey Sea and Blue Limbs I Brighton. Would you like to open ihe summer bathing reason at Brighton to-day?" asked He Who Must He Obeyed. "No. thank you," I replied quickly. "That's a pity," said He Who Must Be Obeyed. "The train403 words
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Article379 1931-06-10 18 Canneries and Beet Factories The Daily Express understands that plans are now being made lor the amalgamation of two great British rural industries which will give peimanent employment to hundreds of workers and absorb annually an increasing number of unemployed The two industries are sugar beat379 words
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Article114 1931-06-10 18 His Only Friend— His Dog When George Clarke, of Pools-square Steoney London, was found dead in his room wiih his head m a gas even, a note lay near his body At ran tn'ZHTJ^ a my life X have not looked forward since I came out of the114 words
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Article15 1931-06-10 18 Mr L. M. Howlett, Acting Secretary PenanMunicipality, who was indisposed last wSf has resumed duties.15 words
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Article269 1931-06-10 18 Hcng Kent;. May 29. The inquiry into the circumstances of the railway rmash near Shatin on April 20 reached its final stage yesterday, when after the hearing of evidence by Dr. J. Smnlley. and the Ins-pector-General of Police, an adjournment was made until June 4. when269 words
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Article14 1931-06-10 18 14 Lives Lost in Luxor Region Pcurfppr, m Cairo, May 25).14 words
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Advertisement265 1931-06-10 18 AN EXCELLENT RANGE TO CHOOSE FROM *J> L AT ATTRACTIVE PRICES > LOOK THESE OVER j AISTIN 12 Tourer. A *ood so ii d car with fine appearance. Deposit v^W AUSTIN 7 Tourer. Engine good, paint work as new. Deposit $185 CHEVROLET 6 cylinder Tourer. A late model. Equal in265 words
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Advertisement395 1931-06-10 18 j BANKING, CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital fn 600,000 shares of £5 each nnnnnnr ReBCrVe £4oZw Reserve Liability of Proprietor. fsioooiooc HEAD OFFICE: 38. Sishopsgate, London, E.O. 2. Agencies and Branches* Alor Star lH ong Kong Saigon Amritsar noilo395 words
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Advertisement336 1931-06-10 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OK INDIA, LTD. Incorporated in England Capital tj.ooo.uut Subscribed 800 OOf P»W-up j oou.oot Reserve Fund and Rest i.66fi84. E BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrle, Esq, Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford. Esq.. Sir Thomas Catto,336 words
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Advertisement507 1931-06-10 18 insi;ka\< SOUTH Ifplll BRITISH INSURANCE COMPAN T |,M f FIRE, MARINE, TlU\'s n AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPT* b M LOWEST CURRENT RAT* L C. MARGOLIOUTI Office: 2. Finlayu>n PERSONAL AdSSr FATAL ACCIDENTS are verjd. HAVE you made provbion lor of your dependents should overtake you? IT only costs $15507 words
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Article1479 1931-06-10 19 THE TIN PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION piRSI COUNCIL REPORT i ition's Rationalisation Activities WM the report of the Council Association presented r;d meeting on May 20th. r.:< h. received by Dutch air mail published on this page yesterOth. 1930. a list of members was wing that, at that date, the memi Association1,479 words
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Article113 1931-06-10 19 The report of the Oriental Telephone and Electric Company states that the net revenue for 1930, after charging £17.949 (against £27.142) for depreciation and renewals, was £100,001 (against £99,521 for the preceding year). As already announced, after providing for the Preference dividend the directors recommend a113 words
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Article424 1931-06-10 19 To-Day' s Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES June 9. SELLING London, 4 months' sight 2)3 ***** London, 3 months' sight 2(3 ***** London, 60 days' sight 2,3 24 32 London, 30 days' sight 2j3 3)4 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London, T. T. 2fB lljl« Lyons and Paris, demand 1430424 words
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Article750 1931-06-10 19 TUESDAY, JUNE 9TH CLOSING QUOTATIONS Asam Kumbang 18s 21s 6d c.d. i Austral Malay ?»s «d 2C« i Ayer Hi tarn Tin (60) 11* 11b i Bangrin Tin (1) lie 3d 12s Sd 1 B2.ti.ng Padang <tl) It J* Batu Caves ($1) 96 mam 1 Bukit Arang750 words
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Article109 1931-06-10 19 Changes in Representative Prices [United Press Associatior. New York, June 8. American Can Common 102 Cities Service (Com.) 11 1 4 Columbia Gas and Electric 25 U Curtis Wright ttf Electric Bond and Share Corp. 35 General Electric Co. 40 General Motors 35 1s National City109 words
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Article264 1931-06-10 19 Guthrie and Co:. Kuala Lumpur. Agents: Renong Tin (second half May) No. 2 Dredge 328 pikuls; total 521. Teja Malaya (second half May) No. 2 Dredge 285 pikuls: Total 410. Boifcatead and Co:, Penang, Agents: MalakofT 150.000; Kuala Muda 276.300; United Patani (Malaya) 139.056: Taiping Rubber264 words
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65 1931-06-10 19 Jump 9th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S equal to London Standard, Spot 9 <x IS Standard R.S.S. on Tender June 9 1 Hf July Mt 9 T s July-Sept. 9-, 10 Oct-Dec. 10 1, 10 u Tent' of Market: Stagnant. Latest Cable: London Spot65 words
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Article176 1931-06-10 19 Corp H. K. ($125) £102 £1(6 Henry Waugh and Co ($10) 3.00 5.00 nom Kinta Electric ($1) 60 70 Malacca Electric ($1) 1.47 1 1.05 c.d Maynard and Co. ($lO > 6.00 7.00 nom McAlister and Co. <50> 65.00 70.C0 Ribeiro and Co. ($10) 7.00 8.00 Robinson Ord. (slo> 6.60176 words
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Article110 1931-06-10 19 Dividend of 6>/* Per Cent (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT! London, June 9. Straits Plantations m.'ctint; adopted the annual report, showing a net profit of £36.500. A dividend of 6 1 per cent if. to be paid and the carry forward is £2.000 mor? than last year It was110 words
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Article126 1931-06-10 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT Singapore. Juno t. Markets are completely idle to-day ami ihe small bur-ine^s that was possible last we k is fast dwindling away to nothing. Only I substantial change in commodity values can hunt: improved activity; otherwise the present stagnation will continue. The London market appears to126 words
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Article454 1931-06-10 19 1,000,000,000 Yards Decrease Last Year Bombay. May 16. 'The decline in the imports of cotton piecegoods during the year 1930-C1 as compared with the previous financial year, amounted to more than 1.000 million yards, the actual import figures being for 1929-30 1.919 n.illi >n yards and for454 words
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Article80 1931-06-10 19 Rufby. Junt- K. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam. 12 09**. Athens 375. Bombay Is. 9%C Berlin 20.50. Brussels 34.92'*. Bucharest 817. Rio i 9-16. Buenos Aires 34 5-16. Copenhagen tt.10%, Geneva 25.08'... Helslngfors 193 1-16. Hong Kong IPs. Lisbon 11O'>. Madrid 50 T v. Milan 92'*., Monte Video 29',. N?w80 words
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Advertisement68 1931-06-10 19 k Assets exceed $12,000,00. /Usance in force over $38,000,000 The Great Eastern life Assurance Co,, Ltd. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement*.) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House. Singapore l/aKDm oppJCB ow J?wr> n* compan, has »m deposited with ,he Supreme Coun of Engiand .nd comphe. with MM* Lit. A-unmc. Companies Act in68 words
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Advertisement83 1931-06-10 19 I IN A.D. 1720. I I (two hundred and eleven yean aoo.) tc j i There were no Railways j§ I j no Omnibuses S j i no Stage Coaches Sj 5 Steamships were unknown. War g C vessels were built of hearts of oak. 2 V 1 BC/T The83 words
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Article508 1931-06-10 20 WEEKLY SPORTING NOTES Singapore Golf Championship. S.C.C. Tournament Crirket. The Lawn Tennis Championship*. Malaya Cup Football. S.C.C. Surprise the Malays. The outstanding feature of the opening stages of the Singapore Island golf championship at Keppel during last week-end was the failure of the Asiatic competitors in the first round on508 words
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Article588 1931-06-10 20 Batting 100* T. Leijssius S.R.C. vs. Gloucester Regt. 78 P. H. Stewart -Brown, Merchants vs. P.S. and L. 75 Lt. Brownrigg. Gloucester Regt. vs. S.R.C. Bowling 5 for 18 D. Ess. St. Josephs Inst. vs. S.C.R.C. 5 for 27 L. A. C. Cockle. R.A.F. vs. S.R.C. likely588 words
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Article156 1931-06-10 20 WORCESTERSHIRE BEATEN Good Bowling by Parker Gloucestershire on the Wagon Works Ground at Gloucester on Monday took full revenge for the defeat Worcestershire had inflicted upon them at Stourbridge little more than a week before and in only two days cricket won by an innings and156 words
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Article41 1931-06-10 20 A cable received late last night states that Nort hanks beat Glamorgan by five wickets; Surrey led Essex on the first innings; Somerset drew with the New Zealanders. No play was possible in the match between Yorkshire and Sussex.41 words
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Article134 1931-06-10 20 Stonor Shield Match Kuala Lumpur, June 9. In a Stonor Shield game on Sunday the Indians sensationally defeated the Tamils after being themselves on the verge of defeat. The Tamils had scored 108 and the Indians, 70 for 8 wickets when Santa Singh and Vias raised the134 words
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Article110 1931-06-10 20 Sculling Championship, Club Fours and Junior Pairs There will be a rowing regatta at the R.S.Y.C. on Saturday. June 27th when the following races will be rowed. Rodesse Challenge Cup race for the Club sculling championship— course full breakwater. Club Fours course mile. Junior Pairs course l110 words
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Article30 1931-06-10 20 The Garrison Lawn Tennis Tournament will •je played at the Ladies' Lawn Tennis Club, commencing on July sth. Particulars and entry forms will shortly be issued.30 words
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Article460 1931-06-10 20 that State in the Malaya Cup soccer competition. Reade played a very steady game at centrehalf, and it was upon this foundation that were based Singapore's effective efforts in the closing stages of the game. Whatever other changes the game showed to be desirable it is certain that Reade must460 words
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Article1106 1931-06-10 20 A 4-GOAL VICTORY Club Methods Prevail on Heavy Ground S.C.q. 4; Malays 0. Conditions were far from ideal when the Malays and the S.C.C. met on the Padang yesterday in a First Division league match which had an important bearing upon leading positions in the1,106 words
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Article280 1931-06-10 20 SELANGOR MEETING Handicaps for To-day's Races The following are the weights for the second day's racing at Kuala Lumpur to-day. Race 1. Pok» Ponies: (Amateur riders) (about 2 furs.)— 3.3o 0.m.: Little Bruce 13.0, Sunchoke 12.0, Her Laayship 12.0, St. Andrew 11.8, Lady Blair 10.12, Gipsy Girl280 words
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Article184 1931-06-10 20 There was only one untoward incident to mar a perfect afternoon and this occurred in Race V as a result of which Toulon, a promising English mare and joint favourite with Bobtail, had to be- destroyed, says the Malay Mail concerning Saturday's races. The184 words
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Article118 1931-06-10 20 TUESDAY'S RESULT Men's Open Singles Gooke beat Haworth 6 3, 8 6. TO-DAY'S TIES Men's Singles Open Falls vs. Shrimpton. Kelly vs. Nathan. Men's Doubles Handicap Madgwick and Cox owe 3 vs. Jackson and Thompson scratch. THURSDAY'S TIES Mixed Doubles Handicap Mr. and Mrs. Vignoles owe118 words
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Article119 1931-06-10 20 Etceteras vs. The Services The following have been chosen to represent the Etceteras against the Services in the S.C.C. tournament on Friday and Saturday: D. C. Burn. G. Child, W. W. Dean. H. Gibson, R. H. C. Laverton. C. B. Maxwell, H. B. Noon, A. L. B. Perkins, J.119 words
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Article175 1931-06-10 20 I Ing for goal after cutting in from the left, ved the ball full in the stomach from jh's clearance. He was out for only a ite and resumed strongly, very clever movement on Penny cook's part gave the S.C.C. their fourth goal. Pennycook beat the full backs by going175 words
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