The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 26 June 1931
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Title Section19 1931-06-26 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,872. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, JUNE 26, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article471 1931-06-26 1 The Times says the moratorium means Gtrmary will be relieved of an external debt of £75,000.000 Page 11. Mr. Wiley Post, with Mr. Harold Gatty. set up a new record for crossing the Atlantic by dcing it in 15 hours 48 mins. Page 11. A sensation was471 words
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Article1826 1931-06-26 1 Thj other event that remains in my memory was a super night attack! It was also the last, lor after it was over and don° with night attacks were frowned upon. And no wonder Listen! The annual manoeuvres of the Garrison were taking place. What1,826 words
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Advertisement210 1931-06-26 1 I OBTAINABLE AT ALL DINfl PROVISION STORES RAFFLES HOTEL I KXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE WITH MODERN SANITATION I THIS EVENING 6.30. I TEA DANCE j 'grYll'room I SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT BRAISED AYLESBURY DUCKLING J j? SUGAR PEAS. ROAST I»OTATOES $1-75. J I SATURDAY, JUNE 27th I SPECIAL DINNER DANCE 1 •ATRCNS210 words
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Advertisement183 1931-06-26 1 EBROEE#HOTEL[ j I "Renowned by Recommendation" j j jn Finest Cuisine. Best Wines and Spirits, etc. at J (P THE LOWEST HOTEL PRICES. g TO-NIGHT MUSIC ON THE VERANDAH from 7.45 p.m. to |j S 8.30 p.m. AND DURING DINNER. g i| MUSIC DURING TIFFIN EVERY DAY. S| CONCERT EVERY183 words
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Advertisement123 1931-06-26 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS A new Chrysler Six Page 7. Insure with the Ocean Page 20. Sang-cre conquer^ anaemia Page 6. You can depend on a Willard battery —Page 3. Echigoya's summer sale commences Monday —Page 3. Reliable secondhand pianos at Robiruon Piano Co.-Paue 1. s for" i THE LINEN CHEST 5123 words
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Advertisement8 1931-06-26 1 \mHmmami IJL?iS^J OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES8 words
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Advertisement200 1931-06-26 2 DESTROYS ALL INSECTS Non-poisonous, Non -explosive, Non-staining. BUT very effective. Mae per tin $1.10 and $1.95. KIDS Continuous Sprayer $2.00 each. MKDtCAL HALL LTD. Ouposlt* G P O Singapore SERVICE— €H AIJTY- PRICE ECONOMY Rapid Service j Excellent Cuisine j Charming Surroundings j These Three Features of the j [CAPITOL200 words
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Advertisement234 1931-06-26 2 HUNGARY'S GREATEST VIOLINIST SZIGETI TO-DAY A WORLD SENSATION. RECENT ENGLISH PRESS, *****0. Times. He played with a touch of the diablerie which one imagines must have been Paganini's secret. Daily Telegraph. A more brilliant performance than this it would be hard to imagine. Liverpool Post and Mercury. Ke is one234 words
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Advertisement167 1931-06-26 2 NEXT WEEK'S THE WEEK! 1 WHOOPEE I i j LJHfcll^\^ TELEPHONE" N2 6909 ~5^C-3§ E" TO-NIGHT I 5.15 AND 9.15 1 ifi Matirvecs I Iff i 10-Morrow Sunday at 3 p.m. 1 IT'S JUST ARRIVED 1 |No heralding No advance 1 Hi /l/^l'll IC BUT HERE It IS CONFIDENTLY 1167 words
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Miscellaneous185 1931-06-26 2 THE WEEK Friday, 2Cth. High Water, 91.11, M ft.. i9.ur> 8.4 n FJcaratng Justices meeting LMS p.m Municipal Commission 2 .15 p.m. Football Div. I. SRC vs. R.A.F.. at Stadium; Div. 11. Ho Hong vs 5.H.8.. at 5.H.8.; Medical College vs Post Office, at Jalan Bear Oricket: S.C.C. Tournament PS.185 words
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945 1931-06-26 3 "LAMENTABLE C4SE" Pil it Husband and Honeymoon Scenes All gvtions that B former squadron lead r hB V: Rival Air Fore? threatened to shoot his wjfe the second night after their Marriage and attempted to strangle her on tlv> third .°na :ovrih nights were made945 words
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Article46 1931-06-26 3 London. June 16. The death has occurred of the cricketer. A J. Thornton. Mr. Thornton played for Winchester. Sussex and Kent. He was 75 years of age. Former Austrian Archduke Claims Right to Throne Headline. One of the Perhapsburgs. —Arkansas Gazette.46 words
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592 1931-06-26 3 FIGHT FOR BUSINESS IN THE ARGENTINE BRITISH CHANCES j Impressions from Car Trade j Point of View Southampton. May 26. j Two young Englishmen who are known i throughout the BritLsh motorcar industry as j the "Rootes Brothers" met at Southampton j Dock to-dav. One was Mr. R. C. Root?s.592 words
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Article425 1931-06-26 3 Demonstration of British Invention Paris. May 21. A demonstration of an improved system of •bort-wttve telephony, deviaed by Mr a. h. Reeves, an English engineer, WM given to-day at Trappes. 20 miles outside Paris, by the Materiel Telephcnique Company before British, rench and German post.d officials. It is425 words
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Advertisement311 1931-06-26 3 .j i Cheap, Really Cheap I Well, Let us go i to ECHIGOYA'S i SUMMER SALE i (•> (ommencing Monday, 29th, to Saturday, Hh July. days only. 2U f/ f Disoomil on every article sold. Tel. 6312. 54-56 Middle Road. I <? J^Al Tkreod-Rubbmr tntulalton unltet »V» SVRIm r/»rfri, o311 words
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Advertisement469 1931-06-26 3 I Estate Trust Agencies BRANCHES: S 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. J 2 11, Light Street PKNANG. J g 14, Klyne Street KUALA LVMPUR. uj 1 LC if- I 71 ir lf I W Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. jjj W Act as Trustees, Administrators,469 words
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Article86 1931-06-26 4 i THERE is a very subdued note i in bride fashions now. The bride should look as demure as a nun on entering the church, with the veil well over the face, the frock cut on classic lines and covering arms and neck, 1 little or no jewellery86 words
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Article825 1931-06-26 4 Scent Shaking by Mayfair Party at a Bond Street Hairdresser's London. A number of interesting and historic letters are to be sold in London on June 8. Amon^ th«n is one from Abraham Lincoln to the Hon. H. T. Raymond <one of the founder of the New York Times) m825 words
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Article, Illustration1750 1931-06-26 4 moods modes of eve FOR evening wear, black still maintains its popularity. In many cases black is unrelieved by any colour, but a white flower may be worn (writes our woman correspondent). Black materials are of a wide range, the most favoured being satin, crepe romain and lace; black georgette1,750 words
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Article602 1931-06-26 4 Josif Ginsburg, M. D - Josif Ginsburg, M.D. By posits of fatty tissue. Furthermore, massage relaxes and rests a (woman, especially after a strenuous afternoon of shopping and before the taxing dinner party lor which she may not feel ready. Possessing all these qualities, massage will not only improve the complexion602 words
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Article67 1931-06-26 4 I I j JHE latest swimming l it, now being knitted by >, tnd The lower part of Ul J should be dark, the U p; p white or a pale pastel shade w the whole finished by a brtoS belt. Badges, initials, or popular nautical crossed nae.67 words
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Article674 1931-06-26 4 Tragedy In a Paris Cafe A Wrong thai uas Righted BY GEORGE (I i u (Free Press Special Corn- > TTHE Russian and Polish exiLs i J usually are pre-eminentl: lbJd Recently, however, an !X-Offl c Imperial Body Gu:;rd. bavt by the wife of a Polish dealer n cucumbers and674 words
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Article587 1931-06-26 5 THE NEW CHICAGO Cermak Restores Order out of Chaos Chicago. LED by a former Illinois mine boy who was fired from seeking a rise in wages, this city has gone back to work. For four weeks now that one-time apprentice miner, Anton J. Cermak, has been Mayor of Chicago and587 words
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Article319 1931-06-26 5 Doctor Shot Dead in Love Duel New York, May 25. It was revealed to-day that Mr. Joseph T. Loughlin. the wealthy Brooklyn doctor who was found drad on a desolate stretch of sand dunes on the outskirts of Brooklyn, was not the victim of gangsters, but died319 words
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Article476 1931-06-26 5 Woman and Inhibited Rector A woman gave evidence for the Rev. S. A. Norris Huntley. Rector of Bircham Newtcn and Bircham Tofts. Norfolk, when the hearing of his appeal against a sentence of inhibition passed on him by the Bishop of Norwich was continued in the476 words
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Article449 1931-06-26 5 S.P.C.A. and Local Bird Shops From the minutes of a Committee meeting of the S.P.C.A. held at the Y.M.C.A. Board Room on June 15th.. we take the following: Present: Major General Oldfield. Lady Cclina Hussey. Dr. Lim Han Hoe. Mr H E. Stevens. Mr. S. Muthucumaru. Mr.449 words
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Article225 1931-06-26 5 Sir Hugo de Bathe's Corsican Romance Vence (Alpes Maritimes) May 12. Sir Hugo Gerald dp Bathe, whose wife, the world-famous British actress. Lily I.an^try. died in 1929. to-day sprang a great .surprur on his friends by presenting to them a charming lidy as "My wife. Lady de225 words
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Article231 1931-06-26 5 Since the opening of the London Hmn women, itockingleoi and wewflnf their to« nan:, painted to match their -amlal- ;uhl (ii sms. h;t\f been noticed on the Boon <»t same of the ifdlng public ballrooms The VOfJIK of the printed toe-nail has arrived at last, and since231 words
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Advertisement305 1931-06-26 5 Perfect safety for your dainty frocks A HWH "vV^. mfl \>^ fl s~~^ m "^w Into the tub your dainty frocks and "merits, and down into the suds. But will they come out again uninjured? Ordinary harsh washing soap quickly rots your materials, but Sunlight is safe. Why Because Sunlight305 words
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Advertisement66 1931-06-26 5 C7^/ \y»J B* I j £-Ji b^h *^~j^ l u i v" J Bobby turns up his nose at ordi- middle of the morning, what does nary milk and says it's skinny. mother do 1 She gives him a piece Milk makes sturdy legs and bright of bread or a66 words
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Article356 1931-06-26 6 STILL DRAWING (ATS tragic Last Days oi' Louis Wain \i. W: in 1 UlflteT Wain!!" .\v. old man In a roafh. woollen ofawoat, a .1 cap pulled uown lon avei his r.eck. a ted beard of aim snow-i hitc curitng h :i ccvdiiu: the lover356 words
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Article119 1931-06-26 6 An Adventure In London J DIIILIP Crane had £1.000 to I spend, and he went to London I for a holiday a holiday in the i city of adventure. He had his adventure, more than he had i bargained for, and Sydney Hor- i ler. a master119 words
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Article253 1931-06-26 6 ilways oieacK for his home to bo saved. "It is a simple home but it is tin simple bome lilt' which means m> much." a curious-looking littk man, In a sen olp, came ai< tig the corridor and rushed up t Louis Wain. 'Thank you. Mr. Wain for the i253 words
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Article196 1931-06-26 6 W P WalUs, a member of the mmpffttnsj m stall of The Times, retired in mail week after completing 47 years' service with this journal Mr. Wallis. who began work at the of 14. ls one cf a family who have been connected with The Times since196 words
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Article1494 1931-06-26 6 THE CREAT TOURNAMENT Hi^h Jumping on Wheels I learned of the Tragedy ol the Tan and the Salvation by Wet Towel, at Olympia. where the Royal Tournament opens to-morrow, writes Mil Evening' News correspondent in mail week. Ilr. c inclined the tournament's newest thrill, Lbe display1,494 words
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Article105 1931-06-26 6 Novel Decorative Scheme i« Casino i inn Th Rsvia b i nlng gala dins iumm tented wild African jungl p-imii v- surrounding you •;uch di tjn- u)shed M of Kapuitinla. Sir Dui* U Beit.^a Bierton and numb lists. tocludini tti b i PhUl**M the Hoii. Kiiw.iMl Mr. Alec105 words
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Advertisement268 1931-06-26 6 in s minutes? PRACTir.M.IY all forms of indigestion, from mikiesi Hatulence to chronic dyspepsia ;«ri- caused by excess stomacd acid fenich srts up food fermcntai generates g;is and attacks the delicate ning I his distresstng condition is quickly relieved by 1 Btsuratcd M which instantly neutralists excess acid and stops268 words
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Advertisement370 1931-06-26 6 THE SCOURGE OF ANAEMIA CONQUERED ~^3 Small co 7R I kbtftsi blood crea row > ~W^t\B Bottle* L.l DJ F^^^^^B M Medical research has scored another triumph in i--.t-ibl:shin« v kuAiifl^Ti P^^? .^m extracts are sure remedies, even in obstinase pum- poor blood s^i^^^\ SANO-CRE (Liver Extract in tabletsi is370 words
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Article633 1931-06-26 7 A DOG SHOW THE DOGS LOVED NOT PEDIGREE Frizes for Health and Cleverness I hate dog shows. No mail would enter his wife into a beaucy competition for the pleasure of seeing "Highly commended" slung round her neck. But. by some strange freak of affection, dog-c wners do not seem633 words
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Article141 1931-06-26 7 Motorist who Had Had too Much to Drink Aldershct. May Prhct-contable PaiSUUS found a wiv^Keu car lying on its side in Quetn's-avenue. Akfershot, and close by was Edward Henry Chuton Oltcn, aged M, assistant manager of the 111 I tail I Homv Stores. Brixton-road.141 words
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Article185 1931-06-26 7 London Display by Vickers London, May 28. "An engineer*' paradise" describes a remarkable display arranged by the Vickers organization, embracing 20 companies, to mark the opening of a showroom at Vickers House. London, for the convenience of customers from abroad. A model of H.M.S. Nelson, costing £3,000.185 words
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Article489 1931-06-26 7 Whitsun Callers at the Agency From Our Own Correspondent* Lcndon, May 28. In spite cf the Whitsun holidays there have been quite a number of callers at the Malayan Office although they are net tremendously busy at the moment Among the callers have been Mr. and Mrs.489 words
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Article137 1931-06-26 7 Plans for Mobilising 4,000,000 Men At Once Washington. Plane of the United States War Department for instantly mobilising an army of t.'K),.003 mm en the- outbreaa of war have been uullin< before the. War Policies Commission by Oen rai Douglas IfacArthur Chief of SI ifl137 words
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Article150 1931-06-26 7 Swimming Across Flooded Ground London. June 5. A swim across th« i Worcester county cricket ground was the experience that befell this week to Mr. Gillingham. who. as Hon. Secretary of the Worcester County Club, found himself called upon to retrieve the Club's papers from the floods. The150 words
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Article69 1931-06-26 7 His Huliness Shah Mohamed Abdul Al:-t m Saheb Siddqui. the famous Muslim theologian, arrived here by morning train from Kuala Lumpur yesterday after a successful t«ur and was giver, a hearty welcome by prominent Muslims at the Tank Road Station. Hfl is staying as the guest of Doctor H. S.69 words
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Article67 1931-06-26 7 who hare come west from San Francisco and Japan, or gone East from Port Said and Colombo. Lord Kitchener was one of many meat soldiers who made the Raffles a rendezvous of the Eastern journey. Many statesmen have eaten at ts tables. The hotel is named after Sir Stamford Raffles,67 words
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Article467 1931-06-26 7 Young British Resident Missing Shanghai. June 12. c< nip!' :c mystery surrounds the disa.p»»ea.|i nee of John Thorburn. a youi British iv- < Bhangti i. i h i b a employed by Mesn Dodge and Beymour, though mrational possibility hM arisen thai the m»-< :iikd Russian, an I467 words
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Article17 1931-06-26 7 Solicitor at Willfsdrn: HMt you bfcti a \xvfect wife? Woman Yt\s, su> far »s I raa renumber.17 words
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Advertisement292 1931-06-26 7 A 111 ILK REFLECTION NOW AND HUM ISA (,00D ININ(, lOK mi HFSTOK MEN. V'' U eV <l W1 condiiiom in which ii food is cooked f: Perfect, hut i s ii t€K^^ m iich ma\ be injurious; or is ,t cooked m dean ■>'■ guaranteed iat. wnat you eat.292 words
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Advertisement131 1931-06-26 7 AN ENTIRELY NEW CHRYSLER SIX COMPARE THESE OUTSTANDING QUALITY FEATURES t*6**ch whcelbase giving the New Chrysler Six unusual size and grace. Double-drop frame like that of the Chrysler Straight Eights providing for greater safety at all speeds and contributing to greater comfort yo-horseponvr highcompression engine yielding performance so outstanding as131 words
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Article982 1931-06-26 8 MINISTRY'S REPORT An "Outstandingly Had Year" The Ministry of Labour, in its seventh annual report, describes the ye ir 1930 as outstandingly bad from the point of view of employment. The number oi insured person- registered as unemployed rose from 1,305.000 in December. 1929. to 2.411.000982 words
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Article487 1931-06-26 8 LEGION FLANS SHATTERED "CathodraKNeeded for Ordinary Workshop" London. May 2ti Plans for the greatest anniversary service of the British Legion yet held, at which, the Prince of Wales intended to be present, have .suddenly been shattered by the refusal of Dean Inge and the Chapter487 words
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Article194 1931-06-26 8 More About the Tragedy S.mdoway oil the Burma coast Of the Bay where the homeward French air mail crashed recently) Ls a very small place and quite out Of the world. That and the fact that all the occupants of the plane were killed afford an explanation194 words
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Article48 1931-06-26 8 Excluded from Swiss Penal Code Berne, June 10. The Lower House of the Swiss Chamber, by fcwenty-tWO to fourteen, voted against the death penalty being introduced into the new Penal Code now being compiled. The fourteen votes constituting thi minority were of the Catholic Conservatives.48 words
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Article54 1931-06-26 8 Four Killed in Passenger Plane Accident Berlin, June 13. A passenger 'plane between Saarbruecken and Cologne caught fire in mid -air from unknown causes, and cVashed. The pilot, the radioist, and two passengers were killed. The catastrophe, which occurred at eight o'clock on Saturday morning, was witnessed by54 words
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Article87 1931-06-26 8 tional or training centres for employment in this country. The agricultural land was being farmed en a commercial be sis to prevent deterioration. An account is given of the work of the training centres and of the transfer instructional centres, as well as of the work of the central committee87 words
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Article114 1931-06-26 8 50-Yeur-old Man Marries Girl of Four N't akh.il;. June Abdul Aziz (50. has been placed on trial before the Distrut M.^istrate of NoakhaU en a charge, under the Child Marriage Res'ralnt Act (Sard) Act), of marrying a four-year-old girl A^iz.s brother. Abdul Kadir, hs al.s-) been prosecuted114 words
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Article70 1931-06-26 8 Hoik y With "Kick i:,,,t.i..nf Mr Ennl M k< trand t on! (t, reported to the R i i were coning hom of ih" day ami night Thcv had loi>al:.n Q devoting ail th fir attention I m:i-h. discarded in d brewer, TIM re, ult w;ls th.it th.70 words
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Advertisement246 1931-06-26 8 Amqueorgelv B^mM B^B V.^^^B^'^^^'Jl^WlllllfHlP^n^W^TJ 3 tfl^%i^ FfIVQURITE I nfPPf' jf fIPPRECWTED fs v > FROM M >< 4|,PBNfINC r-||INC«IPORE TH£ D/Sr/UERS oG£ffCr ITD.£D/NBI/JKH SCOTLffND. .Mappin JCcbb are victual SUammfaetmrtrt of Sfrnmimj Cases <i*w±^»-'-- I, i■ 1 J^c=v^ --'3 BBS^sk V V I '^t^^rf j^ GenticminN Solid Hide Suit Case i;Uss246 words
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Advertisement251 1931-06-26 8 ■^jSllenbimjs* Foods The 'Ailenburys* Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and251 words
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Advertisement481 1931-06-26 9 BUSINESS CARDS. "TiIIAITS TYPEWRITER AGENCY -^T**,.. SYATIONERS AM) TVI'I WKII t R *l g TTTiFfWI l; '21 H ER s f •^^t^C^ Prom )t srrMc, ..a 1 JrV^ffffswWl s>allslaitlon Kuarmiteed k^W^,^^^^^^^^^3osi lon «**o. 7532, MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 3. Prnhas Road. off Lavender Street Phone tio;s BE PHOTOGRAPHED481 words
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Advertisement731 1931-06-26 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MINK IPAI NOTICE. TKNDEKS. NOTICI i berebj Bjlven ;hat tenden mm now invited for the following material! or srnrless, and that particulars ot such tenders may be obtained in the Trader Room Mumr.pal Offices lii^ht u> sell refreshments Inside tho Jaian Beau Stadium Date of Clofin«. 4 p.m.731 words
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Advertisement848 1931-06-26 9 NOTICES. EXCHANGE HANKS. It tl hereby notified that the Exchange Brinks will be closed on: Wednesday. .lulv Ist. Bank llelid.iy. j NOTICE By kind permission of Lieut -Colonel A. F. Chapman and Officers, the Band of Ist Battalion The Gloucestershire Regiment will render the following programme on Sunday. June 28th.848 words
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Advertisement640 1931-06-26 9 TRADE MARK NOTICE. NOTICE is he: by given that the above Trade Mark, which formerly belonged to CALIFORNIA CRUSHED FRUIT CORPORATION cf 1601. East 16th Street. Los Angeles, California. United States of America, and was used by the said firm in connection with the undermentioned articles, is now the property640 words
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Advertisement813 1931-06-26 9 Please Cut This Out For Future Reference. ■SINGAPORE MUNICIPALITY. T. EMILY SWIMMING POOL. REVISED TIME-TABLE. It it, notified that, with effee* from Sunday, June 28th 1931. the abovr Pool v. ill tw av.uhiblifor the use of the Public in accordance with the revised tune-ta'ole ;u_iexed. showing amended charges for admission-813 words
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2264 1931-06-26 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. JI'XE 26. 1931. JOHORE'S FUTURE The speeches made at the farewell dinner to the hon'ble Mr. G. E. Shaw, General Adviser. Johore. on Wednesday evening, very properly emphasised the remarkable progress this State has made in the past twenty or twenty-five years. When Mr. Buckley, as2,264 words
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Article556 1931-06-26 10 CHBTTY SENTENCED Loans to a Theatrical Companv Sentence of three montl ment was yeaterday p.. Chettiar. who pleaded guilt] Judge. Mr G. C Dodd. :o ing false Information in an him in connection with I Mr. C. H. Witiier.--IV.yt.' defence and Mr. C. R Btuarl The556 words
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Article52 1931-06-26 10 Yesterday's Remits Men's Handicap l><»ui. Anderson and Perkins owe 3 and Howitt owe 15.2 I Ladies' H:indi< ip P— Mw Mrs. Kilburn and Mi Miss Dunne and Miv I 1 Mrs. Chamier and M FRIDAYS 111 Mixed Handicap l><>»i»' Mrs. Owen Owen and and Mrs. Nathan52 words
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Article60 1931-06-26 10 The Race Course Championship The following li the draw I Cup (Club Championship' which is to be played 1 instant: A. B. Lim vs. E I' Ibyei L. A. Rappa vs H U H T. Morita vs. Lee K D. Uekiri vs. V. H. Norrl J. W. Moore vs60 words
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Article51 1931-06-26 10 News has been rrc-iv.d bf in Ceylon on Sund.iy ol M' lam. J. P. The dMCMed P.M.S. and was State TtMMI he retired in 1929 tStm 13 Governmrnt. He s )rt > t-J three soi.s. one is nt pWieni two are In BingapoN N!r of Eton High Bdl Ol Hint51 words
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Advertisement152 1931-06-26 10 ERVEN LUCAS LIQUEURS J THE FINEST OBTAINABLE. 1 I I I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., I (Incorporated under the Companies Ordinances of Hong Kongi. I (Incorporated in Shanghai! I 90 ROBINSON ROAD. TELEPHONE 6225. SHOP IN THE EVENING i ORCHARD ROAD SELEGIE ROAD I KATONG KEPPEL HARBOUR I I s152 words
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Advertisement125 1931-06-26 10 THE STORY OF THE BRITISH SUBMARINES IN THE WARBY GUESS— AND BY GOD BY WILLIAM GUY CARR A book that does for the British Submarine service what RAIDERS OF THE DEEP did for the German. Written by a submarine navigating officer, it makes clear, for the first time, the real125 words
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Article99 1931-06-26 11 RELIEF OF £75,000,000 Tremendous Kurden for Britain British Radio Official Service j Ruifhy. j un< 05 v lo the statement made by the Exchequer. Mr. Philip House of Commons yesterd ty H Pert proposed postponement Of war debts. The Times and r, mark as follows: "It99 words
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Article52 1931-06-26 11 eeted with Cheers in Australia Canberra, June 25. from all benches greeted Mr. n ftdil In the House of ReMr Bnowden'a offer to the ["he Prime Minister added: "We HIT Share of reparations, and ..i's Interpretation of the Amend her action in so promptly tiding its offer to52 words
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Article73 1931-06-26 11 Sacrifice of 6,500,000 Yen I Eastern s n Ice] Tokyo. June 25. ted that Japan will clarify her atPn -idem Hoover's proposal toter tin Cabinet meeting;, when it is ment is being issued manl- uttd willing im as to agree i Aa Japan has not yet received irding73 words
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Article121 1931-06-26 11 teported Short Term Loan of 220,000,000 liter's Service] London. June 25. :t-(! from Washington that the I Reserve Board has joined the Bank ind, the Bank of France, and the Bank Settlements, in placing in Of £20.000.000 at the disposal in Reichsbank. B°rliii. June 25. tfartlini feature in121 words
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Article107 1931-06-26 11 First Accident Since Inauguration Our Own Correspondent Kuala Lumpur. June 25. Ing accident since the Kuala Plying Club started occurred yesterday. 1 H. Holgson. Assistant Conservator Department, was carrying out A" licence. ii y for him to fly at a height Whin about 100 feet above the107 words
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Article77 1931-06-26 11 &NDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES I'KESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, June 25. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons '"-day's tin prices as follows: 113 7 16 (£lOB 2 16). Forward 1 16 (£lO9 13 16). Market la firm. Symington and Sinclair to-day's rubber prices as 2 16d (377 words
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Article229 1931-06-26 11 LESS THAN 16 HOURS American Airmen's World Tour I British Radios-Official Service] Rujfby, June 24. in*- record for the Atlantic flight, which was established in 1919 by the English ai.men. Sir h-n Alcok and Sir Whitten Brown, was broken to-day when, 15 hours and 46229 words
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Article92 1931-06-26 11 1 Accused on Trial I Reuters Ta; c -usti-rn Service i Tokyo, June 25. Fearing an attack on the Tokyo District Court, where the trial of 44 alleged Communists cpened this morning, the police as a precaution, arrested a number of radical leack PS. En addition 20092 words
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Article119 1931-06-26 11 Appeal to American Farm Hoard Paris. June 25. An appeal to the American Farm Board to announce a definite programme for the disposal of 3.000.000 bales of raw cotton now ■toe tod, was made in a resolution passed at the closing of the Cotton Congress, which urged that119 words
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Article212 1931-06-26 11 Studying for a Doctor's Degree I The Hague. Princess Juliana, only daughter and heiress of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, is looking forward to a visit to London this season. She deserv'es a real holiday for she has been, and is, working very hard. She must be the212 words
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Article57 1931-06-26 11 Raising Funds on Valuable Pictures Amsterdam, June 19. It transpires in Dutch art dealers' circles that ex -King Alfonso is raising funds by selling off a number of valuable pictures, notably canvasses of Velasquez. Goya. Deflander and Bosch. Some of them haw* been already bought by Duveen and57 words
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Article22 1931-06-26 11 Two People Killed at Chanpur Calcutta, June 16. A bomb exploded at Chanpur (Bengal), killing two and injuring four.22 words
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Article628 1931-06-26 11 THE HOKKIEN ARTICLE Better Understanding Prevails (By Our Chinese Correspondent) Despite the fact that Sin Chew Jit Poh apologised for having published in its second year-book <1930> an article which is alleged to be against the honour of the Hokkicn community, the local Hckkien Chinese were628 words
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Article170 1931-06-26 11 The Great Gabbo At the Capitol In Paramounfs dramatic musical production "The Great Gabbo" which commenced its season last night at the Capitol, Erich Von Stroheim famous as a screen star of the "silent" days, gives a remarkably fine display of acting in a difficult role that of170 words
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Article72 1931-06-26 11 [Reuter's Service] New York, June 25. Latest baseball results are as follow: NATIONAL LEAGUE New York 2, Chicago 0. New York 10. Chicago 14. Boston 5, Cincinnatti 8. Bojton 11. Cincinnatti 6. Philadelphia 2. St. Louis 4. Philadelphia 2, St. Louis 4. Brooklyn 6. Pittsburgh 4. Brooklyn 5,72 words
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Article460 1931-06-26 11 O.S.A. AND U.S.A. "Eveready" Torchlight Battery Labels An alleged infringement of the trade mark known as "Eveready" applied to cells for flashlight batteries and used in electric torches was the subject of a case which was resumed before Mr. Justice Palgrave Simpson in the Supreme Court460 words
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Article442 1931-06-26 11 The death took place very suddenly at the General Hospital on Wednesday June. 24 of Mr. Patrick Earnest Thompson at the early age of 39 years. Deceased was a teacher employed by the St. Anthony's Boys School and was a very keen volunteer, and up442 words
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Article80 1931-06-26 11 Friday June 26th At 10.30 ajn. in the First Court: Settling List of Cases for July. At 11 a.m. before the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Thorne and Mr. Justice a'Beckett Tc'i-cii: Court of tjpeai. Malacca Suit No. 3625 S.N.S. Chockalingam Chetty etc. vs. E. Kong Guan and80 words
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Advertisement195 1931-06-26 11 I 1 V ll m Ml'lß l>"l7l"aM I Ml I ■r^Bl BrAPPOINTMENT ♦f Wire Mattress Bed- «f> X stead Manufacturers to *t* H.M.THE KING THE COOLEST MATTRESS IN THE WORLD X The Secret of Coolness is Ventilation The large open top springs of Staples Mattress V A> give direct ventilation195 words
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Article892 1931-06-26 12 NO TIME FOR CONFERENCE Britain's Response to Mr. Hoover's Offer FA LOSS OF £11,000.000 .British Radio Official -Service Rugby. June 24. An important statement was made in the Hi Mt of Commons by the Chancellor of the Exchi qutr (Mr. Philip Snc *den regarding the policy892 words
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Article61 1931-06-26 12 h $7,000,000 Claim Dismissed IRruter's Service 1 B«Sl| n June 24 A IT)NM raM fcv tru Universal Adjustp .rip'.,l. 'rfßrte, n^jp t the Mid lnnd B^k iim^t (1 UNhn, in which plaintiffs VIT > :)V Report made wl h On M idJ H h M- v MercbintV61 words
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Article230 1931-06-26 12 GENERAL BERTRAND Sudden Collapse in Theatre I RpuVr's Service I Brussels-, June 24. General Bertrand dropped dead in a theatre at Spa this evening. His ten days defence of Liege against overwhelming numbers of Germans in 1914 mved Joffre from disaster and Paris from capture. I230 words
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Article174 1931-06-26 12 American Golf Champion Married I Reuters Service Greenwich. Connecticut. June 24. The United States gclf champion. Miss G'.enna Collett. was marriei to-day to Mr. Edwin H. Varc junior, cf Philadelphia, nephew of the leader of the Philadelphia Republican organisation. Miss Collett is 28. She is well-known174 words
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Article160 1931-06-26 12 Italian Government's Plain Speaking to Vatican Reuter's Service I Rome. June M. A protest against "the illicit interference of the Holy See in the internal affairs of Italy" is contained in the Italian Government's reply to the Vatican. The Note "laments that the Holy See incists by means160 words
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Article337 1931-06-26 12 Margaret Morris Dancing at Capitol Thanks to Miss Vera Praed Gee. a Diploma exponent of the famous school, and through the courtesy of the theatre management, a private view of an excellent film of the Margaret Morris school cf dancing was shown at the Capitol yesterday morning. Miss337 words
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Article341 1931-06-26 12 I London to Rome and Back in a i Day t London, June 18. The noted American flyer Captain Hawks has succeeded in his second attempt to fly from London to Rome and 'return the same day. j Taking off from London at 5.30 this morning, and341 words
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Article59 1931-06-26 12 Slight Damage to the Los Angeles I Reuter's Service i Washington. June 24. The United States dirigible. Los Angeies. (the' former Zeppelin ZR 2» is reported to have caucht fire in its hangar at Lakehurst (New Jersey) but only the outer covering was slightly damaged. The fire59 words
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Article39 1931-06-26 12 Serious Outbreak in Mexican Goldfield IRerter's Service] New York, June 24. A Mexico City message states that on an average twelve persons are dying daily from t>phoid in the El Tambor Goldftelds in the State of Sinaloa.39 words
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Article50 1931-06-26 12 1 American Tariff Changes i Reuter's Service] Washington. June 34. An increase in the tariffs on small bicycle bells, dried eggs, and hemp cordage were announced by Mr. Hoover to-day, also decreases in the rates on bentwood furniture, olive oil in certain packings, and pipe organs. I50 words
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Article45 1931-06-26 12 Repairs to be Effected at Devonport I Reuter's Service 1 Londcn. June 24. Sir Hubert Wilkins" submarine Nautilus left Cork this evening, cheered by a large crowd. In tow of a tug, for Devonport, where her broken cylinder will be replaced. 1• j45 words
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Article118 1931-06-26 12 Charges Against Former Director Vienna. June 19. j A charge is preferred against the former director of the Kreditanstalt, Hcrr Fritz Enrenfest. He is raid to have caused s-xvere losses to the Bank by reckless speculations on a huge scale. According to the Prass reports Herr Ehrenfest.118 words
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Article1108 1931-06-26 12 I MR. N. STEVENS' VIEWS 1 Absolutely Confident of Future Mr. G. Neville Stevens, of Ipoh, Perak, who ailed for England by the Sarpedon, told a Penang Sunday Gazette representative that he l ivas hoping to enter a religious college when tie reached England in order to1,108 words
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257 1931-06-26 12 RUSSIA'S SHARE CEDED Exchange for Duty Free Trade in Manchuria i Router's Service] l,i .'rtiir.. June 21. In the Houst of Commons at fQMtloa t me his evenLng Mr. Hugh Dalton < Under-Sec, •"'oreign Office) said he understood that legotiations for the purchase of the257 words
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Article506 1931-06-26 12 Should Malay Girls Drill in Public •By Our Muslim Correspondent) Iu all matters af controversy there must needs be the pros, and the cons, and, therefore, one must not ft el surpriyd when one finds the Malays at variance in their views with regard to the subject506 words
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Article202 1931-06-26 12 developinu a lot of scientific knowledge in connection with the well-being of the tre s anci also with the question of future phurttafi which, as you know, are likely to be budgrafted." RANDOM TALK "Tber- hss been a lot of random talk about the yields from bud grafted areas but202 words
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Article101 1931-06-26 12 GLASGOW BENSATIO N Accountants and Mill \i Arrested LLOYDS RANK AS COMPI »n r '»Mv i Reutor s> There vu bl| ten mtktn In a when two well-known el John Cole Hamilton and j Markinnon. were arro-trd i by the Batley police. <„, ri to defraud Lloyds101 words
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Article103 1931-06-26 12 Directed to Empire Development •British Ratft* Oflicut' Mgby, lun. m Replyinu to a question in U H Commons. Mr. F. Montague for Air. tald he was unaware Government had placed oil ta Of the ttiuh; ov r Indian t. tit other than Indian machines pilots. in regard103 words
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Article98 1931-06-26 12 Hong Kofttf Officer*' Petition I.< Jom. .Inn !J i Questioned by Mr. W Helton. Leicestershire) v\ lite 11 mons this afternoon vi h i d by civil Krvanti in Hone K their payment on dcuar Dr. Dm mund Shiels (Under Secret nies) said Lcrd PasMulrt Governor to98 words
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Article67 1931-06-26 12 No Increase in Building Warranted I British Radio- Oft i. ■■gkfi Jutii- W The First Lord i-t tii v V Alexander i. replying to qyi the House of Ccmmons. said U destroyer buildup proframme continually under oonsldermti Franco-Italian QegOtiAUoni As it vm boped that a. tunitj soon arise67 words
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Article16 1931-06-26 12 U.S. Treasurer Leaves fof Renter': Bl i i Mr. Mellon is h v I16 words
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Article58 1931-06-26 12 Programme of Drill" UP 1(1 NMUnff June 28th. Ittl Friday. 5 p m |fata| DrtU Hall Coy.. Weapon Trainlm S.R.E. <v». "^0 y.inl R Section "PIMJUUpnUtts 1 B Section Parade Saturduy. 1 p.m. Bukn Coy.. Table 'A" PtflCff I Sitjlap Camp. "E" (ChinSunday 7.30 a.m.. Bukit liß Coy.,58 words
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Article42 1931-06-26 12 The following profruum broadcast by the ftttdlo I S.ugun. under the din M tr-dny: *Le Devin du I Hulla (M. RoOMMI) (Lalo>. violin WOUO by H > and Mfßttdon de Dardanus Rup^idy (Nolctti). Pailtai (Puccini). Itniptimi ItM lH tr.stc (Florrnt SohmUf42 words
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Article32 1931-06-26 12 Mr. c. O. soihs Encpector i nang, *ill b- li-aviru 8008 ning of next month for Kuui as Inspector of Sfhm.lv I Penang b -ing nT. -d bv II from "t;uila Lumpur32 words
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Article176 1931-06-26 13 Cameronian Win; Again L r Joi Jure 10. Royal Aacot, t lit mcst f.rhionaole race meeting 0l the BCCt*] I anm. opened to-d. y ;n Iht usual i;; y a m ph. re. Tlic King ani Queen, accv.mp. nied by the Prince of Wales and all their176 words
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Article43 1931-06-26 13 London. June 16. The Si. James s Pa luce Stakes (l mile) £1.000 to the winner, resulted as follow*: CAMERONIAN 1 TRINIDAD 2 PORT LAW 3 Betting: Camcronif-.n IS to 8: Trinidad 20 to 1; Port L»\r 7 to 1.43 words
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Article63 1931-06-26 13 Lcrdon. June 16. At A.scc to-day, the Ascot Stakes (distance two miles* resulted as follows. NOBLE STAR 1 BLUE VISION 2 BONNY BOY II 3 Starting prices were: 10 1 Noble Star: 10 1 Blue Vision: 10'J 7 Bonny Boy II Twenty-one ran Won by63 words
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Article62 1931-06-26 13 Favourites To The Fore Again London. June 11. The Newbury Summer Cup (over l'>_- miles) run at Newbury. resulted as follows SALMON LEAP 1 TRUNCHEON 2 PRINCE PARADISE 3 Ten ran. Won by a head: head between second an<j third. Th betting 3 to 1 against Salmon62 words
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Article129 1931-06-26 13 j English Jockey's I Success Chantilly. June 14. The English jockey. Charlie Elliott, riding M Marco 1 Boussac's horse Tourbillon. followed u\ his victory in the French Oaks last week ty winning the Prix Jockey Club (the Frencl Derby) to-day Four other English jockeys had iMUltg, bui129 words
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Article150 1931-06-26 13 Swedish Financier to Help the R.8.C.8. The Racecourse Betting Control Board, which rum the Totalisator. is stated to be in negotiation with a Swedish financier. Mr. Ivar Kren« r ''i for a loan of about a million pounds. It is understood that it is now only a150 words
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Article84 1931-06-26 13 I Router's Service I New York, June 24. Latest baseball results are as follow: Colleges are trying to find out what their graduates do after graduating. And a lot of employers are, too. Judge. NATIONAL LEAGUE Boston 0: Cincinnatti 2. Boston 4: Cincinnatti 8. AMERICAN LEAGUE Detroit 3:84 words
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Article126 1931-06-26 13 Further Victoria Recorded in Java < Two further victories are credited to the South 'Chun aa. footbrii ie*m row on tour I in Ja\a (.says the S. China Morning Post). On Saturday Juno 13. they played a selected cf Bar.d-rn^. beaming them by six goal; to nil.126 words
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Article194 1931-06-26 13 A Dismal Experience That Was Not Repeated At Manchester recently Frank Woolley celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversauy of his association with Kent cricket; and also his fcrty-fourth birthday by making 108 off the Lancashire bowling. I do not fancy Wcolley is likely to forget hi<; first day of194 words
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Article172 1931-06-26 13 "You Have Done Enough" Says His Wife It will not be surprising if his tight with Al Brown at Olympia recently proves to be Baldcck's last contest, although he would probably like to have off a winner. He was b?at°n I easily, the refeir^e stopping172 words
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Article246 1931-06-26 13 j Rugger Player Who Holds Most x International Caps The engagement of Dr. G. V. BtfphcnßOO, the famous Irish Rugby International, to Miss Miry Burns Fraser. the youngtr tattffcter 0? I Mr. und Mrs. J. C. Fraser. cf GtieftarflPldgardens. Hampstead. is announced. Dr. Stephenson is the246 words
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Article130 1931-06-26 13 Totalisator Built on Playing: Field Rome. Polo grows in popularity and its appeal here 1 1 going to be a really public one. thanks to Mussolini. A totalise tor has been set up and the roectators can bet on each chukker ar> will as on the final130 words
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Advertisement444 1931-06-26 13 i MaaUaUy Cured EiJ HM ZamTuW U s^ ks dr S n o°ut all corrupts and growing new pOl sonea and For eczema cer bsc esses, b f t i S> b sure to Aconts TBC Bnt.sh Pharmacy Ltd.. North Brid R e Rd.. Singapore. %V^^ proud of JH Paby444 words
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Advertisement340 1931-06-26 13 I BUY BRITISH GOODS. I I !K?S P^k^! IQaa ij Ki I■- CM UKJ Z~*\ I CLiKL^^M I I lc M t»V« nY CKfl DVflj w Australia's Health-Giving Wines. ifi RICH RUBY PORT TYPE— BURGUNDY ifi RICH WHITE PORT TYPE— CHABLIS !*i ffi RICH TAWNY PORT TYPE— SHERRY TYPE. 1340 words
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Advertisement901 1931-06-26 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. t:\ntKss service »i\RshiLLts London a N. continent fortnightly. WEEKLY SKRVIt'K LONDON AND N. C ONTINENT. Thrire Monthly Service Livrrpool, Havre a;id Glasgow. Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. Sails. ACHILLES I Marseilles. Casablanca. London, Rotterdam and901 words
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Advertisement560 1931-06-26 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England) "ELLERMAN" LINE PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Steamer Oob sincapor«. s.s. CITY OF HALIFAX July 2 Q s.s. CITY OF KHIOS Sept i HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY560 words
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Advertisement405 1931-06-26 14 British) India &nd Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVEK\\u\ T LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due 1 1 up Tonna*e. Singapore. Tonna*r 1031. KARMALA 9.00(1 KHYBER fcOOO405 words
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Advertisement689 1931-06-26 15 L AAM IB 111 ssllJ mmA^mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmml^J^A^A^M^^^mm v.'i:^ MAKSKIIJJSR. M>NHO\ w .11 N MIDDLESBROUGH W I'IIUAMl llUAM AKD r- 100U JUIV 2 J 5 PUSHIMI MARU Tll 000 Aue 27 2S I lOJOO July 15 If HAKOZAKI MARU T 10 500 I 10 MM 1, 000 July 29 30 TERUKUNI MARU689 words
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Advertisement561 1931-06-26 15 ff SAILING NOTICE <\ I OF FAMOUS 11 Wl PRESIDENT LINERS. JM Mi I TO MARSEILLES, NEW VORK AND BOS'J O ml I FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via t'OLOMKO. IM I SI'EZ. PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AV T H Arrive LCttM Lravr Arrive C^K mM I s'p«,ir S'pore. Ponans N.561 words
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Advertisement884 1931-06-26 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA] (Incorporated in Holland.) ORDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No 5451, with sub-connections to.— Passage. Freight*, Transhipment. Marine Departments and Managers desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.884 words
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Article80 1931-06-26 16 BY TRAIN Kuala Pahang Pekan. Bungei Lembing and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 a m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m KotaTinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday80 words
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280 1931-06-26 16 BY STEAMER TRAIN AND AEROPLANE TO-DAY Great Britain. Ireland, Europe, North America, to connect with the Air Mail Karachi London By Train 7 a.m. Ceylon, Southern and Western India Aden, Mauritius, Egypt. Europe, U.S.A., Canada and Western Australia Ranpura 8 a.m. Rhio Sri Emilie 9 a.m. Pulau Tekong Hong Aik280 words
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Article36 1931-06-26 16 The P. and O. Khyber with mails from Europe. (London mails despatched June 4th). reached Penang at roon yesterday. The mails were fonvardod from Prai by special train and should reach Singapore this morning.36 words
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Article77 1931-06-26 16 Information has been received that the Outward Dutch Air Miil did not alight at Alcr Star but flew direct to Medan. Correspondence conveyed by this flight will probably be received at Singapore this morning. Noon: Wireless in communication with: s.s. Antung. Argun Maru. Batoe. Bintang. Calcutta Maru.77 words
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Article147 1931-06-26 16 Ships alongside the Wharves or expected to arrive East Wharf (Entrance Gate 1.) Plancius 22; Lyeemoon 20. •fain WTiarf (Entrance Gate 3.) Ranpura 18: J. P. Coen. Malayan Prince ll« Celtic Star 7. Empire Dock (Entrance Gate 3.) Troilus 30: Argun Maru 33; Hamburg Mam 35;147 words
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Article65 1931-06-26 16 Azay-le-Rideau, Pren. 4205, from Marseilles 25. for Haiphong 25. Rokan, Dut. 388. from Rengat 25. for Indragirl 28. Van Heemskerk. Dut. 1896, from Soiirabaya 25. for Penang 27. Toboali, Dut. 662. from Bagan 25, for Bagan Van Lansberg, Dut. 1084, from Sourabaya U for Sourabaya 30. Togian Dut.65 words
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Article579 1931-06-26 16 BURMA OUTBREAK Guards Overpowered by Prisoners Rangoon, Jane 14. From information gathered to-day at Nyaunglebin, it tt now learnt that 14 Burmans, under-trial prisoners who are mostly standing their trial on a charge of dacoity, were taken from the Magistrate's Court about 4.20 p.m. on Friday,579 words
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Article200 1931-06-26 16 i Parting Shot from Liner's Deck Paris. May 30. Miss "Texas' Guinan. who wanted to bring "Whoopee" contingent to start a night club Paris (having been refused permission to ad in England* is furious at the action of e French authorities in following Britain's ample. She tried200 words
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Article64 1931-06-26 16 Brit. 723, from Penang 25, for Penang Lipis, Brit. 460. from Kuantan 25 for Malacca, Port Dickson 27 lan C tan e 27 Brit Kel<Ultan 25 Ban g t O k et 2 5 DUt 25 Bintang Dut. 4098, from Vancouver. 25 for Port Swettenham, Calcutta 25 H^h tUn^ Brlt64 words
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Article46 1931-06-26 16 June 2o: G. Verspyck. Palopo. Tidore, V d Does de Bye. Siberoet. Kulit. (Brit); Nagato Man,. Sorachi Maru, (j ap): Pi kna (i ai y?^ halt, (Ger,; Rohna. Olenshlel. Kedah, Sirdh ana Pyrrhus, Karuah. Karapara, Larut/ R a^' Sin Kheng Seng, Sin Aik Lee, Hong46 words
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Advertisement464 1931-06-26 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. B^uiar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the SS MANGOLA (3.352 torn). (Cargo onlyl MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de luxe,464 words
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Advertisement407 1931-06-26 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. u, (Incorporated In U.8.A.) v v GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New Y ork Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) D"« B.IU M.S. SILVERCYPRESS July 7 Ju i y 13 l Nt M.S. SIL\ T ERWALNUT July 21 j uly 27 Por rates407 words
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Advertisement279 1931-06-26 16 1111/ Buy theßesf Hi// Less offen 1 1 1 1 f There hno economy la B— buying inexpensive and y^ r Ja badly made Electric ■ff torches and Barterfet j^B The less you pay th» H oftener you purchast I the batteries. I rjj) I I Ray-O-vac Flashlight! bV l'S279 words
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Article92 1931-06-26 17 1 Wharf in front i nice i i:» -i orlgli ally in•■■.'••t ng the arrii U of friends mail bU raer cpected iU bar i res i n? ifter l •,> m l-ta bed wns m;r:c- ick whilst tii <■ u.iitamer had to remain in the heat.92 words
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Article292 1931-06-26 17 WINDJAMMERS RACE The Ponaoe Arrives at i l.< ndcii. May 26. four-masjted barque Ponape. 3.44? tons of wheat dropped anchor day night after e lays fr m Adelaide. She is the L2 sailing ve selS racing from i i to make harbour. ape had sei sail from Adenian >t w292 words
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Article236 1931-06-26 17 Cargo Coolies' Ruse I COOlles with yards of silk hidden waists and in their turbans we:e d by the police U they attempted to leave un r m >ivada. in Colombo harbour, they bad broached a ease Of silk, says Ceylon. ■3 information obtained that a case236 words
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Article1013 1931-06-26 17 History of its Founder and Chief A little more than thirty years ago on the Panne Coast, a new figure came into thshipping business, a man whose total previous training had been in lumber camps, a man who had toiled from his eleventh year to past the1,013 words
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Article481 1931-06-26 17 A Speed of 41 Knots on Trials Rome, May 27. Admiral Sirianni's speech in the Chamber this afternoon on the naval estimates was strongly coloured by the failure as yet of Prance and Italy to reach a naval agreement. Much of the Admiral's speech was devoted to481 words
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Article165 1931-06-26 17 Memorial Unveiled at Washington A memorial to the men who grave their lives in order that the women and children might be saved when the liner Titanic went down on April 15. 1912. has been unveiled on the banks of the river Potomac at Washington. Mr. Stimson. the165 words
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Article370 1931-06-26 17 being the first American-built liners to cross the Pacific Ocean. In his work to create an everlasting trad« between the United States and the Orient. Captain Dollar has been ably assisted by his sons. R. Stanley and J. Harold Dollar. R. Stanley Dollar, the elder of the two, has risen370 words
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Advertisement203 1931-06-26 17 g£ NORDDKUTSCHER eIIi lloyd %MTj9jT4IJ 'Incorporated to Qermany) The undernoted are the Company's lntendwl Qxturea: OUTWARDS. I ISAR For Hong Kong, Shanghai. Taku. Dalny. Tsingtau and K;,be July 4 I FRANKFURT For Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka. Moji and Hankow July 5 COBLENZ For Manila. Hong Kong. Shanghai. Taku. Dalny and Tsingtau203 words
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Article393 1931-06-26 18 HUSBAND'S STATEMENT Allegations in Nullity Action London, May 2.J. Lord Inverclyde yesterday gave authority to his legal agent. Mr. D. Bruce Warren, of Monerteff, Warren, Paterson. and Co.. West Gearg^■treei, Glasgow, to mak~ the following rti'vment regarding his action for an interdict against his wife. Lady393 words
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Article422 1931-06-26 18 No Chance of a Reconciliation In a transatlantic telephone interview with the Daily Express. June (Lady I- ver?lyde> said that if she succeeds in htr divorce petition in Reno (Nevada) sht will marry again, and .she will not return to England until her affairs have been put in422 words
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Article147 1931-06-26 18 Chatham. May 27. The inquest on Mrs. Una Louisa Morris •rife cf Mr. Gcmld Morris, chemist, of Hiphstrect. Rochester, who died suddenly on May 10. was resumed at Rochester to-day. Th? inquiry had been adjourned for an examination of certain onjan<: cf the body by County147 words
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Article240 1931-06-26 18 And What You Give After Death is Lead." Mr. Nathan Straus, of Central Park West. New York. U.S.A.. who was for many years a prominent philanthropist, and who founded and endowed the Pasteurised Milk Laboratory and the "Preventorium" in New York, bequeath* d £20.000240 words
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Article231 1931-06-26 18 AFTER BILLETS— BANANAS Zepp Conqueror has a New Idea M:lhourre. May 21. The loss cf a fortune meani little to John Pomeroy. the Now Zeabwder who Invented cxi>lcmv" bulk! which drove the Zcppa i from London. His Invention brought him abort C2ft.ooC in '-ill. Then, after the war. he tost231 words
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Advertisement379 1931-06-26 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each €3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38. Sishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Iloilo379 words
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Advertisement334 1931-06-26 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK Oh INDIA, LTD. < Incorporated In England Capital 13.0C0.0C0 Subscribed J. 800 ,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund ?>nd Rest 1.666.845 BOAKi) 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,334 words
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Advertisement415 1931-06-26 18 INSURANCE THE SOUTH |K|' BRITISH \y insurance: COMPAMf ii\iijm» FIRE, MARINE, TRANBII AND MOTOR CAK INSLKANCE ACCETTED u LOWEST CURRENT l< \u > L C MARGOLIOV'U. Office: 2, PlnalffcOM c. Pl-RSONAL ACIiDKMs. FATAL ACCIDENTS are ven HAVE you made provi of your dependents shv.uld overtake you? IT only costs $15415 words
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Article563 1931-06-26 19 M A LUMPUR VIEWB lovenunent See Country Through article entitled "Justiflca< Malay Mali says Yesterday's Malay Mall contained the Financial Times of :> r "l' Mf Cyril Baxendale. in Malaya, to put the Briidiuini; industry on it:; fert 4 step he would break of! all ui563 words
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Article47 1931-06-26 19 Report Not Ready for Several Weeks Amsterdam, June 9. report* the Dutch Rubber n->t yet laid it. it port before the Colonies. Indeed the report 1 Del be ready for several weeks. nmlttcc hopes to be able to show trie to relieve the situation.47 words
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Article106 1931-06-26 19 GOVERNMENT INTEREST Question of Further Extensions I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, June 24. Replying to Sir George Penny (Cons.. Kingston) In the House of Ctosnmons this afternoon Mr. Herbert Morrison. Minister of Transport, said he was watching the rubber roadway experiments in the hope that106 words
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Article321 1931-06-26 19 A Rubber Paving f 'dei able Interest In rubber paving has been stimulated by tiu> recent announcement that the Rubber Research Institute of Malaya would conduct a series of invest ig. it ions into various Dew inventions for the utilization ot I ;:bb!-r for roadways. One the latest ideas321 words
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Article237 1931-06-26 19 i The Singapore Municipal Experiment VT\ b the i icord bugs ctack ol low price rubber on band at the pn exit tine tiv occasion would Eesm opportune to push th developmeni ot rubber paving to the limit. :ny- the New Yolk Rubber Ag it is encouraging tr237 words
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Article104 1931-06-26 19 Cigarettes the Last Thins to be Given l T p Eviden;lv the last thing Americans will givi up In :i pinch is their cigarette! Despiti hard times and a large portion of worker floating ot the ebb-tide of unemployment, tin tobacco manufacturers are among the few104 words
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Article218 1931-06-26 19 To-Day s Price Changes. June 25 SELLING Sydney and Melbourne 30 days" sight 32 14 Nom Other Australian Ports 30 days' sight 3 2 7 8 Nom. Bar Silver 13% Bank of England Rate 2^ p.c. London— New York 4 86 19 32 London. T T 2 3 13 16218 words
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198 1931-06-26 19 June 25th.. 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers. R.S S equal to London Standard, Spot 9-. v 10 Standard R.S.S. on Tender July 9 7 10 k July-Sept. 10 U 10% Oct. -Dec. 10'_. 10 Tone of Market: Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot she^t 3Ud. per198 words
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Article750 1931-06-26 19 CLOSING QUOTATIONS Buyers Sellers. A: um Kumbane 18s 21s 6d xd Austral Malay 18s 6d 2Cg Ayer Hitam Tin (ss> 10s 6d lis od cd. Bangrin Tin lis 12s ftj.t_.ng Padang »$i- 10 )5 j Batu Caves ($1 > 25 3C nom j B'.Jkit Arang ($1 30750 words
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Article340 1931-06-26 19 The following was tru n»jx>n submitted at the sixty-ninth annual genera] ■jfdtlni held in London. The net Fire Department premiums lor 1930 amounted to £6.774.^16, being a (iccrca.se of £866.651. as compared with the previous year. The Claims paid and outstanding amounted to £3.712.346. The sum of340 words
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Article295 1931-06-26 19 The American Bankers" Association has just discharged tome heavy volteys at the new branch banking plan recommended by Mr. Owen D. Young and formulated by Mr. J. W. Pole. Federal Controller of the Currency. Assailants of the proposed project charge that It i- a plot to wreck the295 words
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Article186 1931-06-26 19 Henry Waugh and Co ($10) 3.00 5.00 nom Kinta Electric <$1» 57 62 Malacca Electric Orel. rsl» 1.20 1.35 Malacca Electric- Profs. ($1) 1.55 1.70 c.d. Malayan Breweries (40 > 05 dis 05 prem Maynard and Co. <$lu. 6.00 7.00 nom McAlister and Co. tftOl 6.5.00 70.C0 Ribeiro and Co.186 words
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Article274 1931-06-26 19 VIOLENT IPVVARI) SWING Chief Stock Quotations Record Increases IRi-uUm-'s Sorvuv] New V«rk, June ML A wmv< of c])timism Bwiept Wall Sir-set tu-day A Violent upward swum in tobaccos OO op-niiu-due to news of biffaer wboteMle e^Mvtta prices was followed by an advance in Radio Coi>274 words
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Article153 1931-06-26 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY Hncapexa, Junr. •-».>. Tin hai n n by i tooally and than hi therefcre, much bstter ill nianil to-day hi mining share*. Ruhbn is also tfMaflar and there is BlighUy Improved smmiry for the p >i»u lar shares. Rubhus: t i> liuts rxm t) tit's at 20.153 words
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Article146 1931-06-26 19 Siagapere, .lunr a blighter rentimeni ins prevailed dunntr tn v d it; ti Ho ;v propo mn i tortum. Price have risen i-.i -.n narketa mid aw at pi enl *i ft n<rv. Bpoi Hp London 3 1 i- f s <i n w y« rk »;>, gold146 words
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Article102 1931-06-26 19 I British R:uii«. O'!.. BetHoel Kuffhy. JjMt- 11. Foreign excbangi .-.i AaMtsrdaaa ijm;)',. Athena 375. Bombay l, ,d. BsrtSn >.4J Bruaseb :j4 :xi. Buctmreat an. Ho I 2i>-:i2 Buenos Aires 35 3-IG. OopenlMHjan IK IT'.. Geneva 2509. Hclsingfors Ittffc, Hohk Kumk 11%, Lisbon llO's. Madrid 4f).01. Milan HJi%. Monte102 words
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Advertisement73 1931-06-26 19 Assets exceed $12,000,000 A Assurance in force over $38,000,000 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. r( Incorporated In the Straits Settlements.) HEAD OFFICE: WtochesW House. Singapore LONDON OFFTCE: 27. Old Jewry. EC ha* £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and compiles with tbe British Life Assurance Companies73 words
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Advertisement92 1931-06-26 19 I IN A.D. 1720. 1 i 9 I (two hundred and eleven years ago.* SB j There were no Telegraphs |5 j j m n Cables j2 1 I M Telephones j —and the General Post Office had 5] i j ""•>■ Just been opened with a very I elementary92 words
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Article451 1931-06-26 20 THRILLING DOUBLES Tragedy of Would-be Spectator BETTY IN LAST SIXTEEN [ReuteT's Service 1 London, June 24. At Wimbledon to-day in the third round Of the men's singles Bous&u" (France) beat Kawarhi "Japan t 6 3. 6 3. 6 4; Borotra France, beat M:ki (Japan) 6 4.451 words
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Article236 1931-06-26 20 St. Joseph's Beaten By R.A.F. St Joseph's Institution lost to the Royal Air Force at cricket on Wednesday at Seletar by two wickets. The School were without the services cjf D. Ess. their foremost bowler, who retired through sudden indisposition after scoring 15 runs. Details St. Joseph's. C. Mosbergen236 words
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Article322 1931-06-26 20 The draw resulted as follows; A. S. Owen and G Cameron: R. V. Morris and H. G. Bnrrow; C. D. Chivcrs and Jas. Kerr; Alan Wolfe and A. D. B:ik r: J. B. Williamson and D. Timms; H. H Blunders and Vaughan Jon°?; W. Swithinbank and F.322 words
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Article1019 1931-06-26 20 FREEMAN THREE BEHIND A SB Years Old Record Equalled Charlie Parker, Gloucestershire's left-arm slow bowler, won a close race with Freeman, of Kent, for the distinction of capturing his hundredth wicket first. By taking six for 34 and two for 28 against the New Zealanders1,019 words
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Article58 1931-06-26 20 The cloving date of entries for all events for the Singapore Championship has been extended to Saturday noon, July 4th. Entries should b* sent to the Hon. Secretary, 5.8.A., co General Motors Export Company. Mercantile Bank Building, and must be accompanied by the entry fee of $2 per entry58 words
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Article1047 1931-06-26 20 BRITISH PLAYERS'. TRIAL The American Team Completed THE NEW UNIFORM [Reuter's Service] Columbus, Ohio, June 24. In broiling heat the British Ryder Cup players, unrecognisable in silk chokers, which displaced collars, broad-brimmed sun-hats and baggy flannel trousers, which is the new uniform for the team, had1,047 words
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Article446 1931-06-26 20 CLUB IT'S NARROW ESCAPE Last Minute Goal Against R.A.F. II S.C.C. II 3; R.A.F. II 3. The Cricket Club reserve team had a narrow escape from defeat in their encounter with the R.A.F. reserve team on the Padang yesterday evening. Though the Club led until half446 words
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Article553 1931-06-26 20 ment at the end of May. beating Barber in the final, having beaten Davies. a member of the Ryder Cup team, in the quarter final. Barber beat Charles Whitcombe. the captain of the Ryder Cup team, also in the same stage of the competition. He was second in the open553 words
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Advertisement246 1931-06-26 20 I "GOT THE BENCH, GOT THE PARK" 44 LET»S GET FRIENDLY" I "YOU'RE TWICE AS NICE" "THE GIRL OF A MILLION DREAMS' 1 "I'M BUBBLING OVER WITH LOVE* 1 are only a few titles of the latest dance hits included m u I July Issue of "His Master sVoice I246 words
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