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Title Section19 1931-09-21 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,446. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S& MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1931. 2u pac;ks daily. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article343 1931-09-21 1 There hive been sensational developments m Manchuria. It is stated the Japanese have invaded the country and shelled and raptured Mukden. Several other cities are stated to have fallen without opposition but versions of the outbreak are conflicting Page 11. Scotland won the first international match of343 words
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Article1134 1931-09-21 1 A distinguished speaker, addressing a public meeting recently, said that seventeen years ago all that we held to be true, stable, and certain cracked and disappeared before our eyes. This, even if a little strongly worded, is more or less true. And nowhere is the chaos greater than1,134 words
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Advertisement235 1931-09-21 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST 1 (TRIC REFRIGERATOR EVER BUILT LLOUET CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. v,. service 2-1 Raffles Qua? Raffles Hotel xf L VAUZNT ACCOMMODATION y^L^'Sr^^ S WITH <£& *<*JT NIODERN SANITATION j/j&^^ii^h X&S TKRMS MODERATE S^^^^^<£s -y«^r yS 4J&S' \0' V w O^/ I GRILL < Cl> V N THE LAWN235 words
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Advertisement191 1931-09-21 1 SALE THE SHOE STORE [961 North Bridge Road. [96 SILK A SILK SOCKS fjOiAg,^-^\ SOCKS «iFiinsir- ax I TOE^*HEEL J 1 SELLING AT HALF COST B J M HALF COST ALL SIZES ALL SHADES k— ALSO KEDS SHOES from 35 cents per pair. REAL VELOUR HATS, $3.95 each. WOOL AND191 words
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Advertisement138 1931-09-21 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Slice Store sale Page 1. Whiteaway's for china wer.r Ppge 6. Best sellers at Kelly and Walsh Pago 10. Frankels for underwear and dmfM Page 6. Try Goldwing tennis racket ■ifluga Pace 13. Sel Ar.turique M LOHUI M at MI.U-pJ H'.ll Page 2. CHRYSLER SATISFACTION PARCHMENT LAMPSHADES HANDPAINTED138 words
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Advertisement17 1931-09-21 1 KELVINATOR THE FINEST ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR EVER BUILT A. CLOUET CO., LTD. SINGAPORE. Sales -Service 2-1 Raffles Quay17 words
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Article138 1931-09-21 2 Limited Numbers to Come In With reference to the Proclamation dated July 29th. 1931. published m Oaz.nte No. 49 E\traorriinai\ of Auuust Ist. 191: 1 whereby it was ordered that the provisions Of B Proriamctlon dated July 31st 1930 (restricting the bnmigratioin of adult male Chinese Immigrant labourers*138 words
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Article201 1931-09-21 2 A large Air Force liercvi. Sept. IS. Prance has Bent to the Secretariat of the Leapur of Kftttona the Bgurcs regarding her armamenta as an annex to the Memorandum of the 15th July The effective force- stationed m the mother country were 519.f4l In ir»2i and 286 342201 words
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Article178 1931-09-21 2 British Officer m Punjab Train T r ff f* rl f Mr. Donald Clark, the 18-year-old Englishman (who and killed on a train :»t Saharanpur raih tlon by l.ievu Bheehan, \\h<» mistook ci^rk tor an Intruder, was the ?on ol the Bub-E the C:\il and Miiii;.r\ Lahore.178 words
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Article106 1931-09-21 2 Soviet Becoming Canitalistic i ttmt, Bepi. 1 1 1 tm nt ol capital m u.s.s.r. manu--1;" »-i ;an. r bs quarter, su th --'pi' 1 are i rklni that v, now havi emp] »ylni the methcKis of the ci p 0 ct. r lhi Tast Agan y106 words
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Advertisement443 1931-09-21 2 SEL ANIURIQUE losan f. FOR RHEUMATISM. GCUT. ETC. Hospital experience has shown these salts to give excellent results m all affections arising from excess of URIC ACID m the system. Stockists MEDICAL HALL, LTD., (Opp. General Post Office,) We Stock CONTREXEVILLE WATER BUSINESS CARDS. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY 11. NUGENT BUCKERIDGE443 words
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Advertisement669 1931-09-21 2 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 be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Supply and delivery at Transport Centre of five 4-ton petrol driven chassis. Date of Closing669 words
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Advertisement520 1931-09-21 2 NOTICES. SINGAPORE IMPROVEMENT TRUST. Addition No. 19 of 1931 to the General Improvement Plan tinder Section 49 of the Singapore Improvement Ordinance. PLAN OF PROPOSED REGULAR LINE OF STREET FOR BUKIT TIMAH ROAD FROM CLUNY ROAD TO HOLLAND ROAD NOTICE TO OWMHM OK REPUTED OWNERS OK PROPERTY AFFECTED BY THE520 words
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Advertisement378 1931-09-21 2 NOTICES. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that Arab Street Bridge over Rcchore Canil connecting Arab Street with Weld Road will b:- clased to traflic from Monday. September 21 t. 1931 until further notice for purpese of i;-onstruction. W. MARSH. Municipal S.Trctary. NOTICE. September 21st 1981, To-day being Jewish Holiday378 words
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Advertisement277 1931-09-21 2 Cuticura Healed Little Girl's Skin And ScalpJ>oub| P "My lmi. girl's troal ie irritation on the crow: had to cut her hair quit,, times. She also had r.-d sides of hrr face which [at Her skin was inflamed of the irritation she usf.' W,p«no,l, Tatnn h| 1 was advised to277 words
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Miscellaneous168 1931-09-21 2 Monday. '.M^t Hlgn Water. 07.16. 7 0. f... 17.05. 7.6 tt. Musical FHallnl. Memorial HaH 9 15 p.m Tues.lyv. T»nd High Water. 0831. 7 4 ft.. 19.02. 7.8 ft. Singapore Psychological Association. Adelphi Hotel. .Vl5 n m. Wednesday. ISfi H^h Water. OJ 17. 7.9 It 20.20. 83 ft/ Brunei United168 words
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Article, Illustration418 1931-09-21 3 SUMMER HOWLERS Venus Goddess of Pencils The summer examinations are bearing the seasonable crop of howlers; and elders, themselves safely out of reach of the examiners, are laughing at them with their usual offensive superiority, says The Times. "Schoolboy" hcwlers these mistakes are commonly called. as418 words
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391 1931-09-21 3 WILL WRITE IN THE— FREE PRESSON WEDNESDAY what sort of a world it is that we arc making icr our trusting youth, a world to which the goddess of beauty is no more than a trade symbol. No wonder that, asked to complete the phrase: "All the worlds one should391 words
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Article22 1931-09-21 3 Astronomers find that the aurora borealis is not nearly so high as they suspected. The polar bears must be responsible.— Brunswick Pilot.22 words
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Article490 1931-09-21 3 TERMS OF REFERENCE Sudden Activity After Months of Dormancy Considerable interest has been aroused m the Church by the r?cent series of meetings of the Archbishops" Commission on the relations of Church and State. The Commission was appointed last November m accordance with a resolution of490 words
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Article314 1931-09-21 3 Clock Industry Fostered by Protection An annual output of 250.000 alarm clocks is expected fircm plant which is now b< Ing Installed In a London factory. This i-; regarded as a revolutionary development of tbe British dock-making industry, and it follows on the success of the recant314 words
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Article137 1931-09-21 3 Bandsmen of the sth King's Own Royal j Regiment have been deprived of their big drum. One Sunday the band was on its way from Lancaster to Fleetwood. where two open-air concerts were to be given. The bandsmen tra- veiled with their instruments m a137 words
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Advertisement184 1931-09-21 3 if CHAMPAGNE r ]A 'I J L TABLE WATERS \v, A PRODUCT Of* jj^J FRASER NEAVE, LIMITED. rw%he "Ankoria" Baby Food of I New Zealand is produced m only m the Spring when the fresh green pastures are at their highest Vitamin Content, and by the introduction of Vitamin D184 words
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Advertisement507 1931-09-21 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES: V 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR! Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied507 words
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Article, Illustration266 1931-09-21 4 Whittle Explains Crane, the youngest of the party, and the lightest on his feet, bounded up the steps. This man supplied the explanation; he had been their saviour. Whittle caught the younger man m his arms and almost embraced him. "You're still alive then, Kid "Yes thanks266 words
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Article1770 1931-09-21 4 Truro Bound IT was a party of three that rat down to another of Mrs. Hamble's appetising meals an hour later. Margery Ferguson was the guest of none at. On her right, sat Philip Crane, and on her left. Charles Whittle. It had been necessary to break the1,770 words
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Article, Illustration187 1931-09-21 4 Book of Subscribers Sent to his Widow Two books only have been published containing the names of subscribers to the Foch Memorial Statue recently erected near Victoria Station. London. One of these books has been presented to the widow of Marshal Foch. and the other to the Imperial187 words
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Article55 1931-09-21 4 Cape Town, Aug. 18. The bodies of 20 Basutos have been discovered six weeks after their death on the top of an amphitheatre near Mont-Aux-Sources. m Natal. The Basutos were returning from mines In the Rand to their homes when they were caught m a terrific55 words
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Article793 1931-09-21 4 A Londoner's Jottings CAIUS Silvius Tetricus, who sold to all needIng them medicines to relieve troubles of the eyes, lived, roughly, about 300 A.D.; and his stamp, with which he marked his remedies with his own name and their purpose, has recently been turned out of the soil near London793 words
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Article23 1931-09-21 4 "Gambling m Nevada," we are told, "is strictly on the level." But as usual it is probably a pretty low level. Philadelphia Inquirer.23 words
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Advertisement344 1931-09-21 4 ""SORES WHATEVER your being compounded from rtSkin trouble you fined herbal extracts the will find Zam-Buk ab- balm Boaks thr ough the tiny •olutely reliable. This {2™ 8 S f iki into under wonderful balm will S^TSE™ heal anything from a roots of disease, Zam-Buk simple cut, rash, or H344 words
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Article448 1931-09-21 5 Month's Sentence on American m Hong: Kong "As a result of exhaustive enquiries, we have found that the defendant is a complete undesirable, a consummate liar and a swindler," said Mr. L. H. C. Calthrop. A.S.P., at the Xowloon Magistracy last week when Joseph Allen Calwell made448 words
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Article201 1931-09-21 5 Reached Within 45* Miles of the Pole Oslo, Sept. 8. The submarine Nautilus, with Sir Hubert Wilkins' expedition on board, returned safely to Longyearcity. Spitsbergen, to-day at noon, thereby concluding their venturesome journey which led them to a point 450 miles distant from the Pole. The expedition succeeded201 words
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Article239 1931-09-21 5 Sentences m Shanghai Case The proceedings m the "Pick case" were extremely brief m the Special District Ccurt. at Shanghai when Judge Hyui sentenced M. Levitsky. Eugene Pick, and Wei Siau-lai ir connexion with the charges brought against them by R. K. Raph^pl. Immediately the Court opened, the239 words
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Article55 1931-09-21 5 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 ST Before the Acting Chief Justice m Ist Court at 10.30 a.m. The National Commercial and Savins Bank < Spore > Ltd. vs. Chop Cheong Bee B»fcre Mr. Justice Stevens m Chambers at 11 a.m.; Summonses-in-Chambers. Originating Summonses and Motion. B?fcre Mr. Justice a Beckett55 words
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Article340 1931-09-21 5 Big Increase of Motor Vehicles With the development of motor traffic m Shanghai, the Traffic Bureau of the French Concession is making a determined attempt to solve the traffic problem, which is threatening to become a serious question m that area. An indication of the growth m the340 words
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Article296 1931-09-21 5 Severe Decrease m According ta the statement of revenue and expenditure for the first six months of 1931, published m the F.M.S. Gazette, there has been no improvement m the financial situation of the F.M.S. says the Malay Mail. Revenue totalled just under $27 millions, as against $37.7296 words
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Article157 1931-09-21 5 Death of Son of Former Governor of Philippines New York, Aug. 27. Mr. Leonard Wood. Jr., the son of the late Major-General Leonard Wood, a former Governor-General of th" Philippine Islands, died at the Belleview Hospital licre to-iiy. The death certificate declared that Mr. Wood died of157 words
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Article167 1931-09-21 5 Arrest of Shanghai Bank Manager Sought A warrant has been issued for the arrest of Shen Yin-hsiang. manager of the Qhi HeNative Bank, m Ningpo Road. Shanghai, on a fraud charge. Complainant was Mr. Y. S. Kumsoo, manager of the Ta Chang Kung Sze. of 57 Sinza167 words
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Advertisement486 1931-09-21 5 ■HE <— Singapore Free Press (Daily and Weekly Editions). Hea d Office: 138 ROBINSON ROAD, SINGAPORE. felephonK 6058. Cable Address: ADVERTISER, SINGAPORE. The premier morning daily m Malaya. Delivered with the Lhota Hazn each morning. Latest news latest telegrams and latest announcements. London rubbrr and tin cables appear daily. Special486 words
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Advertisement455 1931-09-21 5 If i9n<t Quaker unlew/ B^3w o uake on yC^^ /^uick-cooking^^^^ JH&fc^ nmmi Vf Quaker Oats is ac- j^^^^O^ I cually ready to eat m 2% BMfli minutes from tbe time the I uVf^lllSr^^^a^r^ water boil., though you can [KSSSMiI (SuSi^iU cook it longer if you prefer. M^^^w Faster than toast!455 words
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Article272 1931-09-21 6 League of Nations Proposals The Intel -Governmental Advisory Commission for Refugees terminated its 4th session on August 2.") th. The Commission was presided over by M. de Navailles, the French delegate, and had particularly under con c ideration the report prepared by the Governing Bcdy of272 words
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Article212 1931-09-21 6 Bank Clerk's Interrupted Holiday The story of bank clerk who flew hair across England m order to return a key which was wanted m the office is now being told m the City. Mr. R. S. Hussey. a clerk m the Moorgate branch of212 words
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Article147 1931-09-21 6 Prisoner on Prison A prisoner at Horfield Prison, Bristol, while at exercise with others broke away. and. eludIng pursuit, climbed, by means of windows and rain pipes, to the roof, frcm where he defied re-capture for two hours. On reaching the roof he wrenched a chimney pot away147 words
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Article143 1931-09-21 6 A Successful Experiment m Surrey I By Dutch Air Mail] I From Our Own Correspondent London. Sept. 1. a permanent rmlnYntlii settlement for gipsies has been established by the Hurtwood Control Committee at Winterfold. between Cranleigh and Albury. The committee, which is composed of the Lord of143 words
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Article140 1931-09-21 6 German Ban on National Socialist Party Berlin, Sept. !>. Arising out c;f a controversy occasioned by the refusal of the Roman Catholic Church to sanction Church burial for a National Socialist Deputy, the Bishop of May?nce has published a manifesto m which he sets out the reasons140 words
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Article402 1931-09-21 6 League of Nations Experts to Assist In pursuance of the plan of co-operation between th» Chinese Government and the League of Nations. Dr. Rajchman. the Director of the Health Section of the League Secretariat, and Mr. Walters, the Secretary -General's Personal Assistant, are now on their way402 words
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Article319 1931-09-21 6 Keeping Big Ben Going The clock-winders of London are a numerous and hard-working band, and they regard their occupation as one that is likely to last for many years yet m spite of the new-fangled contrivances by which all the clocks m the most modern hotels are regulated319 words
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Article151 1931-09-21 6 Bag: Found Looted on Board Leviathan New Ycrk. Aug. 18. Another robbery ol mails from the Bahama--almost identical with that m which £5.000 wm recently stolen from a pouch carried by tlv Mauretanla. was fliiMoßtiti when th? Leviathan returned from Scuthampton. A pouch of re gistered nv.iil brought151 words
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Article129 1931-09-21 6 Permanent UflC m London m the Autumn Experiments hay? recently been made oy the Metropolitan Railway with a view to setting up automatic machine! In trains, a.s weli as on platforms. Porny-in-the-sint machines, containing chocolate, were tried m several carriages for a ■hort time, but were129 words
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Advertisement482 1931-09-21 6 WHITEAWAYS THE -TLDOR" DINNER SET. »i*B^^B^^P'i|^> with selfembossed pattern. The leu price makes White keim-porcelain with sclf-cnibosscd m <>! Un^ qualled value anyv:he-e. and kind on the market. Matt lies the dinner and breakfast sets. It milk Jug and cak P late D,. fon fc_ fl comprise^ 21 pieces, a482 words
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Advertisement102 1931-09-21 6 I'•• t I JANET GAYNOR QUEEN OF THE S< I m All her j j WOULD BE PROUD TO j j WEAR THE HKAITII T| I SPECIAL CHINA MADE: SILK UNDERWEAR AS i snuuu \>\ I INDISPITAKLF FACTS Largest Range j Finest Selection Lowest Prices j from S4 up ALSO102 words
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Article444 1931-09-21 7 SHORTAGE IN THE R.A.M.C. POOR PAY Lack of Officers And Nurses The Prime Minister's Committee appointed to investigate the causes of the shortage of officers and nurses m the medical and dental branches of the three Fighting Services te considering its report. Medical officers who are m close touch with444 words
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Article75 1931-09-21 7 How The Soldier Will be Affected by Pay Cuts London, Sept. 12. The soldiers' contribution to the economy campaign is detailed m special Army Orders announcing reductions m pay, operative from Oct. Ist. An officer new being paid £1.500 per annum will m future get £1.335. while £50075 words
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Article73 1931-09-21 7 Work Hampered by the Depression [Reuter's Service] Geneva. Sept. 13. How the international depression is seriously embarrassing League work is indicated m an urgent letter from the President of the Financial Committee declaring that unless supplementary funds are forthcoming the Committee must suspend operations for four months, and73 words
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Article149 1931-09-21 7 MESSAGE FROM CONAN DOYLE "All is Well; Kind Regards to Everyone'" The Hague, Sept. 8. The Internationa! Congress of Spiritualists has opened here m the presence of Lady Jean Conan-Doyle and the late novelist's son. An exhibition of Dutch occultist art is also being held, comprising 120 canvasses alleged to149 words
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Article119 1931-09-21 7 Found hanging m the kitchen of a flat m Kowloon, a seaman of H.M.S. Seraph is believed to have committed suicide. His body was discovered by comrades who visited the hous? m the afternoon. A brief renert issued frcm Police He? diu artery stated that the body of Able Ssaman119 words
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Article264 1931-09-21 7 An Old Man With Dundreary I Whiskers I By Dutch Air Mail) [From Our Own Correspondent I Lcndcn, Sept. 1. Mr. C. S. Jagger. the sculptor has given London a statue of Justice far removed from the historic version which presides over the Old Bailey. His264 words
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Article204 1931-09-21 7 Woman Injured m Shanghai Stabbing Affray Shanghai, Sept. 10. Details have just leaked out regarding a relational st: bbing affray which occurred on Monday evenin r the victim being a woman. A Russian is m the hands cf the Police m •onnexion with the affair, which appear*204 words
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Article12 1931-09-21 7 Rhetoric is a lost art m this country. Mr A. M. Henderson.12 words
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Article174 1931-09-21 7 Influx of Late Visitors to London [By Dutch Air Mail] I From Our Own Correspondent] Lrr.±n, Sr;:t. 1. London has been one of the few places to do well cut of the wet August. R?ductnns m trans-Atlantic passenger rates are already reflected m London hotel business, and proprietors174 words
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Article135 1931-09-21 7 Brown Jack's Favourite Ration IBy Dutch Air Mail| [From Our Own Correspondent] I.< i n. Sept. 1. Brown Jack, the wonderful old horse who has so many wins to his credit loves bread and cheese, and a nice piece of cheddar, with a hunk of bbreathed the135 words
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Article138 1931-09-21 7 Will Keep Rosy and Fresh fßy Dutch Air Mail !From Our Own C -it-respondent 1 Lcrdcn. Sept. 1. A lrdy chemi-t. and dermatologist i.s claiming that the ha« f;; ;nd the Perfect Lipstick, cne that will remain rosy and fresh through banquet or a rainy day on the138 words
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Advertisement365 1931-09-21 7 ImJs He's a baby m^ P Pudr <>ud of Jt V V Sb^n-T irt Baby has never given 1 M&rnL J^Mjh—Z^ /J a moment>s trouble v m)jo^^^US£^Z^ff^ ,^r Jr since Mother put him on Mellin's Food. He puts on we,ght steadily week by week no digestive troubles disturb his tranquil365 words
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Advertisement532 1931-09-21 7 To keep the captivating beauty mb---b— C 11 1 K^ JimrßaCT' i:::iiHt^;^: :;!i!i!!n^H LJ /"Mr nt Iff '■■^X 1 1 Eiigrn^^K: i*fftll{[||ffjff^* ""'•TTTnMPi''-^"^:: J !JB uHHUttfaMWfcl^ ::-'::t:;;;;;:;;::;::::'.. ■^3^B^^sj^B B|^^^~ SIPPHS fascination her whole success— depends on a B^ipjfH p !jJ smooth, clear skin. "No make-up cm deceive P^!!jjiii;;;il!i;;ii;!;:;i::;i^B||^^ Because they532 words
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Article1145 1931-09-21 8 MEDICAL SHIP Hannah Moller Chartered at Shanghai The it fie mil cf the International Relief Fund tc eqrip and send hospital ship to Hankow took definite shape when the Hannah Moller. of Messrs. M ;ller and Co's flest. was chartered fcr the purpose, according to1,145 words
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Article712 1931-09-21 8 STRANGE ANOMALY Ecclesiastical Neglect Alleged Now that a new Chaplain-General to the Forces (the Rev. E. H. Thorold) has been appointed m succession to Dr. A. C. E. Jarvis. who has given devoted service to the Army during a period of considerable difficulty, it is opportune712 words
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Article210 1931-09-21 8 League of Nations' Work m the East Geneva. Sept. 7. In his Inaugural address at the opening session of the League Assembly Senor Lerroux stressed the value of the work of the League of Nations m the past year m Central and South America and m the210 words
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Article276 1931-09-21 8 Nine Feet High Ticket Collector m Nanking A giant well ever nine f?et m height ha i been engaged to collect admission tickets a< the National Athletic Meeting to be lunrr.l.y opened m Nanking on October 10. China" National Holiday. elabo:at? preparation; fcr uhi;h are being made by276 words
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66 1931-09-21 8 TRAGIC DEATH Chief Commissioner of N.W. Frontier Province. Newi baa beei Pears. Chi* I Co Front irr Provtno khud dni Mathia most iuunidudrl 1 His irifc oc- cured Born on N Edmund IV,: Dnlvenity mi was Dp .p. 1 1897 and WKV* Fi: iiticr PTOVin* I kter, hi- lerved Khyfoer,66 words
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Advertisement474 1931-09-21 8 The Remedy That Gets to the Root of the Complaint In all diseases arising from impurities m the blocd it is necessary m the first place to rcinove the poison from the blood; local treatment cannor give permanent relief. CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE gets to the root of the trouble by474 words
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Advertisement99 1931-09-21 8 Machines va^i^9 a\i J I w^^. aV^Ziaß^al Ik A Ha^ CE^^a^^ II the great resources > ~"r ago, it was decided that '^B f\ the B.S. A. machine mutt m\ il aSB^/BriiLi /\1 be capable of going round J HBtl T&iwT \l the world and upholding %\J \wm Bill f99 words
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Advertisement368 1931-09-21 9 VICTORIA MEMORIAL MATINEE To-Day 530 p.m. Musical Festival The St. Clair Organ ■took i us* Mow Open at •Poll n Littlrtx Prtretit Si X <«t«. .so. ALL SEATS ARE Booking. rr^t 0 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 Drawing Packed Houses Nightly the MAMMOTH SPECTACLE OF THE ANTARCTIC DIRIGIBLE" Starring JACK HOLT RALPH368 words
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Advertisement286 1931-09-21 9 iT^^^^~2^2^^^«a»Bs«sssssßSßßSßßsmnnir« 9 LmmW _j IH j^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^H nnmnm^l L' J^ ns^^^^^^T^ X fa a^^\^^^^^^nsn c 16.15 1 TO-NIGHT !9.T5 SB SB SB em am ssi SB ssi ssi #JI LAST NIGHT of The WorlcUfamous Artiste GEORGE ARLISS Renowned star of "DISRAELI" m John Galsworthy's Celebrated Play OLD ENGLISH A WARNER BROS286 words
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Advertisement283 1931-09-21 9 JIMeC^ y TELEPHONE N9 6909 c 6.15 HELD OVER 9.15 FOR ONE MORE NIGHT! The Super Musical that has packed Alhambra Since its opening EVELYN LAVE LONDON'S GORGEOUS SINGING STAR with JOHN BOLES IN THE UNTTED ARTISTS' STPECTACLE One Heavenly Night iriii S" ok'row Hold your sides! Start Laughing! Here283 words
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767 1931-09-21 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21. 1931. WEEK-END COMMENT Whilst the situation between Japan and China as regards Manchuria has come to a sudden head as far as outside knowledge of the difficulties was concerned, it is apparent from the cables that there has been a state of friction for767 words
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Article267 1931-09-21 10 Rotarian Richard Sydney will give the address at the weekly tiffin this week, the subject being 'Advertise Malaya.'* H. H. the Sultan of Ferak. who returned from Singapore on Sunday, presided over a meeting of the Perak State Council at Kuala Kangsar on Thursday. A very bright production, the current267 words
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Article37 1931-09-21 10 SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICES [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London, Sept. 19. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows Spot 2 5 16d. (2%d.). Forward 2V 2 d. (2 9!16d.). The market is dull.37 words
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Article26 1931-09-21 10 Noted American Physician Dies [Reuter's Service] San Francisco, Sept. 20. The death has occurred after a paralytic stroke of Dr. David Starr Jordan.26 words
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Article23 1931-09-21 10 Death of Senor Villanueva [Reuter's Service] Madrid, Sept. 20. Senor Miguel Villanueva, ex-President of the Chamber and ex-Foreign Minister, has died.23 words
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Article749 1931-09-21 10 GOOD FORWARDS Wing Three-Quarters Lacking FProm Our Own Correspondent 1 Penan*. Sept. 19. R. W. Brown. Penang's new rugger captain, must have viewed the Selangor list of over seventy players with a jealous eye as transfers, decreases m staff and injuries have reduced the number of players749 words
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Article279 1931-09-21 10 Remarkable Evidence at [From Our Own Correspondent] Pcnans, Sept. 10. Amazing evidence was given at the resumed inquest on Mr. L. P. B. Stunner on Saturday when the Coroner returned a verdict of suicide. Mr. Victor Mendis. sclicitor. said that on Sept. 10 deceased came to his office279 words
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Article19 1931-09-21 10 Mr. E. N. Taylor, Assistant Official Assignee, has left Singapore on a spell of local Ware at Bukit Praser.19 words
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Article538 1931-09-21 10 WALL STREET SENSATte Doubts as to |> iriti>h Position j DOWNWARD MOVE IN ONf The sensation m Wall heavy drop m British sagging of sterling, which op as low as 4.84', then. m ed to 4.85 but there we I There were some future off,538 words
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Article30 1931-09-21 10 French 1..."-"' 1 ;in Authorise* f &< The Council I I Financial OoBW for eectal CWdM of authorise.! t.i. the is^ue <* it French tnnn bi the coimMML.n ol i30 words
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Advertisement185 1931-09-21 10 w ~^B II fT*3*hs*\r%/^\r\rhs*^\ /^r^ W IBs v^wl HiAmm k^ iL^V BTSw iT^^ n.&o o 1 1* wiN v l— m^^T^^iSß READING, j ENGLAND. Ifl SOLE AGtNTS: CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong). {Incorporated m Shanghai) 201 CANTONMENT ROAD. TELEPHONE 5371 A 5372. REDUCED185 words
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Advertisement95 1931-09-21 10 BESTSELLERS Juan m America, Linklater, $3.00. Hatter's Castle, A. J. Cronin, 5.00. Jews Without Money, M. Gold, 3.00. Winding Lane, P. Gibbs, 3.00. Colonel's Daughter, R. Aldington, 3.00. Mystery m the Channel, F. W. Crofts, 3.00. Night m the Hotel, E. Crawshay-Williams, 3.00. Yama The Pit, A. Kuprin, 6.00. KELLY95 words
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Article1952 1931-09-21 11 ML K DEN SHELLED CAPTURED SEVERAL OTHER CITIES FALL WITH SLIGHT OPPOSITION CONFLICTING VERSIONS OF THE OUTBREAK 1...- stra.nedre.at.ons which have existed between Japan and for .ome t.me past and which have become accentuated by h,n s ,a,.ure satisfactorily to deal with the recent Nakamura inclrnt.1,952 words
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Article63 1931-09-21 11 Dollar Liner Speaks With Nautilus (Reuters Far Eastern Service] Hong: Kong, Sept. 20. The captain of the steamer President Taft. experimenting with the ships radio this morning outside Hong Kong harbour, picked up a message direct from the submarine Nautilus and exchanged greetings with Sir Hubert Wilkins, who63 words
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Article58 1931-09-21 11 Chinese Drug Trafficker's Fate [Reuter's Service] Antwerp, Sept. 19. Three Chinese were arrested, while embarking on a steamer to England, m connection with the finding of a blood-stained trunk containing the body of a Chinese drug trafficker who it is believed was murdered at a hotel at58 words
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Article47 1931-09-21 11 Vociferous Nanking Welcome [Reuters Par Eastern S2rvic2l Nanking, Sept. 20. Col. and Mrs. Lindbergh arrived here from Fukuoka at 2.36 a.m. amid a vociferous welcome from thousands of Chinese. A large number of Chinese officials and the whole foreign community were on the waterfront.47 words
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Article174 1931-09-21 11 SAILORS AND THEIR PAY Satisfied With Admiralty's Promise SHIPS AT HOME PORTS [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Sept. 19. The Portsmouth and Devonport -manned ships of the Atlantic Fleet reached their home ports this morning from Invergordon and several vessels arrived at Sheerness yesterday. There was not174 words
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Article82 1931-09-21 11 Cuts Up to Ten Per Cent British Radio Official Service I Rugby, Sept. 19. Reductions are announced m the pay of civil servants other than industrial staffs whose salaries are not subject to automatic fluctuations m accordance with the cost of living figure. The cuts take effect82 words
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Article121 1931-09-21 11 [Reuter's Service] London, Sept. 19. The newest move m the school-teachers 1 protest against salary cuts is that 15.000 have signed a petition urging all members of the L.C.C. to approach Government to give up this "harsh and unjustifiable treatment." [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] London. Sept. 18. That121 words
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Article115 1931-09-21 11 Relations Between the Legislatives [British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby. Sept. 19. The first week of the Federal Structure Committee of the Round Table Conference was largely occupied m hearing general expressions of views by new members, but m more detailed discussions of the last few days tt115 words
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Article73 1931-09-21 11 Former Labour Minister Leaves Opposition (British Radio Official Service I II uk by. Sept. 19. Earl De la Warr. Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture m the last Government, has written to Mr. Henderson, leader of the Opposition, stating he will not' continue to sit73 words
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Article56 1931-09-21 11 Big Increase m Ten Years I Reuters Service 1 Simla, Sept. 19. The latest census of India gives the total population as 350.000.000 of which 238.000.000 are Hindus, representing a ten per cent increase on the last decade. Moslems number 77,743,000. an increase of thirteen per cent and56 words
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Article39 1931-09-21 11 Increased Customs Duties [Reuter's Service! Buenos, Aires, Sept. 20. A decree has been promulgated raising the customs duties on a number of classes of goods including hardware, textiles, haberdashery, pharmaceutical products, furniture, ladies' costumes and ready-made clothing.39 words
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Article33 1931-09-21 11 A water borne sewage scheme for Ipoh is to be investigated and a sum of $2,000 is being inserted for this purpose m the Budget cf the Kinta Sanitary Board for next year.33 words
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Advertisement170 1931-09-21 11 C4PS2&I kß^^^vCi VjKfl r kg Din STOCKED BY ROBINSON Co., Ltd. (ESTABLISHED 1858) SINGAPORE AND KUALA LUMPUR 8R1N65 MAPPIIIESS TQ ALL ■mk PHDME: 3463 b^m oi^fc 1/lMclllUri I for rich appearI Time lays its hand W%sdA W lightly upon Hall's PV^ kl Distemper decoration, ia It Wl because it never170 words
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Article171 1931-09-21 12 FLECTION PROSPECTS Speculation as to Premier's Intentions DECISION EXPECTED TO-DAY I Renter's Service London. Sept. 19. While the Labour and Liberal Free Traders denounce the campaign for an early election week-end speculation centr s upon whether Mr. MacOonaJd, OB 'ompletion of the present legislation, will lace the171 words
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Article123 1931-09-21 12 To Re-marry Rev. G, E. [Reuter's Service] Las Vesas, Nevada, Sept. 19. The matrimonial troubles of "Ma" Kennedy are about to be solved by remarriage with Mr Hudson, who has obtained a divorce from his former wife. "Ma" Kennedy, who :s the mother of Mrs. Aimtr MrPhirsrn. the123 words
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Article125 1931-09-21 12 Aircraft Experts' Interest m "Saro Seven" t ßritish Radio Official Service] Riy;by. Sepl. 18. The performance of the Royal Air Force ttying-boat. which flew on Wednesday from i iibra liar to Plymouth m a tingle hep of over 1,200 miles, is e\c tin-; vorrment ■>i;nj aircraft experts.125 words
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Article103 1931-09-21 12 Report of Indian Sandhurst CNurttee I British Rad:o Official Service 1 Rugby. Sept. 18. The report of the "Indian Sandhurst" Committee, set up by the Government of India under the chairmanship of the Commander-in-Chief m India, is issued. The report puts forward detailed proposals for the organisation of103 words
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Article61 1931-09-21 12 Cut In Doctors' and Chemists' Fees [Reuters Service] London. Sept. 18. The House of Commons by 219 votes to 135 adopted resolutions moved by Mr. Neville Chamberlain reducing doctors'' and chemistsfees payable under the National Insurance Act by nearly £1,000.000 per annum, and increasing employers', employed and the61 words
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Article44 1931-09-21 12 Four More Leaders Condemned to Death (Reuter's Service] New York, Sept. 19. A Santiago Minmn states that four more leaders of the recent Chilean nav;U mutiny have been sentenced to death, seven to imprisonment lor lift, and many others to lesser sentences.44 words
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Article38 1931-09-21 12 P London's Lord Mayor Opens Fund (British Radio Official Service] t- RrtTby, Sept. 18. t J>l Maycr hHS °P«n«l a special fund Tor the relief of the distress occasioned m Bri|t^b Honduras by the recent hurricane38 words
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Article869 1931-09-21 12 RISKS IN THE BALKANS 22 Dead m Recent Bomb Outrage Budapest, Sept. 13. An ur.pr*" edented outrage occurred three kilometres from Torbapy on the main line when the ix press from Budapest to Vienna was blown up by an infernal machine. The exact number of the victims869 words
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Article86 1931-09-21 12 Elected Senator Without Wishing: it Paris, Sept. 14. M. Paul-Boncour. the prominent Socialist Right-winger and one of France's legal experts at international conferences, found himself to-day elected to the Senate without wishing it. In the Loir-et-Cher constituency a number of electors voted for him at the first86 words
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Article770 1931-09-21 12 HAWKERS' PROBLEM Tiuchiu Community Appeals (By Our Chinese Correspondent) Since the appointment by HE. the Governor of a commissioner to enquire into the hawkers' problem, the local public, particularly the Chinese community, has been keenly interested m it. It is felt that if the question is770 words
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Article209 1931-09-21 12 Chinatown Shops Under Water Scenes reminiscent of the heavy flooding m Singapore a few years age when the whole length of Orchard Road was impassible were witnessed yesterday as a result of the abnormal rainfall during the morning. Drains were unable to deal with the heavy flow of209 words
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Article1800 1931-09-21 12 LEAGUE ASSEMBLY Much That Was Left Unsaid Geneva, Sept. 11. The League Assembly had one ot its big days to-day (Friday), the hall being filled to overflowing by an audience eagerly awaiting the speech by M. Briand, which it was hoped would contribute to clarify the1,800 words
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Article248 1931-09-21 12 Anglo-Chinese School Competition The Anglo-Ghtneae School held their second annual swimming ccmpetiticn on Friday m the V.M.C.A. swimming pool with Mr. R. Lyne as the starter. A large number of ■ttppocteri turned out to witness the competition and t i cheer the renreaentatlvei of the various: housei The events248 words
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Article150 1931-09-21 12 DREDGE DISCOVER) Police Round Up |i r CUmm WIIOI.KSM.I Tl; Strict ■eCWty has h. i police iii their effortl b believed to be dang< it is now possible ti n led up to tfc ridrmii t. Malay Mail, occurred near Read, on Thursday nlghi As a result150 words
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Article44 1931-09-21 12 Pbiancful Resohtiti Carried !B:it!ii Radl c In tin- Home «'f Comni' i. tutlon m eonnectloo with I Bill which authorial <> aflectlni reduction! m fl i carrit'd by 219 VOtM |fts The rrsolution t nib i, pri)pcsal to ceai i pmplcynvnt Inaurance v44 words
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Article42 1931-09-21 12 PRIN CE OF WALES Homeward .lounu> Frt* Bayome [Brttltii EUdl Ofl TbC Princr of Wt on hii boatew ird v \xm hv has bc»>n c:n holul.r To-morrow Hi, Royal H London or, it the weather on may travel by train ai ci42 words
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Article198 1931-09-21 12 Commit too Makes FiN Arrange mcT.t> Th( pit Uminary >rra Day programme wen hai D;«y Committee Si !i!< <:;:•- pn Mrs. Oldfleld (the rife Ifejor-Ocn. I. c I i Hctel on Saturday h ■uppon irere fcrth i I m *U and fentlnni n p c mmunitlefl Mr. l198 words
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Article36 1931-09-21 12 Discussion on I Mature IBritisl The K« v. India Round-Ta led its dlKiisslcn thodfl ol elect latiuv. nui >d will dtocuffl tl tween the twoj Anyway, th >• Of what t I dO shave vttb36 words
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Article713 1931-09-21 13 A Chapter of Cricket History In the year 1773 Mrs. Rishton wrote to Fanny Barney: "Mrs. Rishton begs Miss Burney to buy Mr. Rishton 2 cricket batts made by Mr Pett of 7 oaks. Y<,u will get them at any of the great Toy Shcpes, the maker's name713 words
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Article362 1931-09-21 13 The Proposal for Two-Day Matches Mr. T. A. Higson. Hon. Treasurer, Lancashire County Cricket Club, writes to The Times: Sir.— May I be allowed to refer to the new suggested scheme cf county cricket recently advocated by the Leicestershire C.C.C.? If the Leicestershire Committee would accept a suggestion362 words
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Article1027 1931-09-21 13 Direct Action m Golf v Since stymies form an integral part of t game of golf, it sometimes seems a uity th c it is such a small part and that our ball h t only travelled on the wings of chance when B gets so neatly and snugly1,027 words
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Article129 1931-09-21 13 The imports cf yarn and pitcegoods intr> Java from Holland. Great Britain, and Japan during the first six months of 1931 rhow remarkable differences compared with the same pericd of 1930. While the value cf the goeds imported from Holland rose frcm 29 7 to 33.3 per129 words
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Article20 1931-09-21 13 Willesden witness: He is out of v.ork: they were married last year, and live m or^ room and a nrjt^r-cycle.20 words
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Article229 1931-09-21 13 The Promise of R. J. C. Sutton [From Our Own Correspondent j Lcrd:;n, Au«. ZO. I Swimming b a sport that cv.n be divided !ntc three categories an.i calk Ist :p« .sprint, endurance for long distances, and exceptional strength and phys'qu? f(;r water j polo, but R. J. c.229 words
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Article20 1931-09-21 13 Wllteaden reveJer: suppose I had betta >>*>• 'Guilty." and leave it to you. sir. That will be ►he easiest way out.20 words
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Advertisement274 1931-09-21 13 vim is si ri in fs j tin** si aml a immi lihv I lit s .aro l|oo(/ I j J^^^ In all tournaments m all countries it V^^^B \i mur's Davis Cup and Fxtra Special that arc used to meet the grilling v i h£ reqii 1 ments of274 words
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Advertisement386 1931-09-21 13 IP. 897 m >"^^^N^ (if I COUCHS&COLDS A MOST remarkable cure for coughs, chills, sore throat, bronchitis. h- etc Is known as the Peps breatheable treatment. When funo °h rt 'k 6 m Uth U PepS tablet 6ives off highly-concentrated lung-healing balsams such as are breathed from the famous Swiss386 words
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Advertisement933 1931-09-21 14 BLUE FUNNEL LINE REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES, FORTNIGHTLY EXPRESS SfcFVKI MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT WEEKLY SERVICE lOXDOX AND N. CONTINENT. Thrire Monthly Service Liverpool, Havre and Glasgow. Route subjci l t alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Dae. Sails MENELAUS For M'seilles, Casablanca. I/don. R'dam H'burg In933 words
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Advertisement581 1931-09-21 14 Ellerman Bueknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m 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. Due Singapore. S.S. CITY OP PERTH Oct. 12 6.8. CITY OP ADELAIDE Nov 25 HOMEWARDS. sjs. CITY OF581 words
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Advertisement396 1931-09-21 14 British India and Apcar Lines (Incorporated m England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GO\llt\M (v LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVK I OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA ft !\pa\ T< "^r Ti> C NALDERA 16,000 Oct. 3 KALYAN KASHGAR396 words
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Advertisement555 1931-09-21 15 ,UMS. ROTTERDAM AND TO LIVERPOOL. P rl Sa d 1Z1 O~C. 8ar,,!,,,,, VaL-M-ia TO HAMBIRG M. HONG KONG, v, S,,»N« HA KOHt SSSIaMA. AND MMUU bailing from Hong Kirn"l *5- CHICHIBU MARO T1" 500 Oct 28 TO SEATTrE"™ MARU Sailinif from Hong Ron* T 6.100 Sept 28 S SHIDZUOKA MARU555 words
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Advertisement604 1931-09-21 15 J& DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES, LID. j\ PRESIDENT LLNEUS. it ml aTO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON \Vm Hi FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO |I H I SIEZ. PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES \M> IH GENOA. lm BM Arrlvr Leave Lravr \rrlvf C^B H# i S'poie Sport. Penan* N. York V^k604 words
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Advertisement895 1931-09-21 15 K. P. M. KONINKLIJKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ I I ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA J <Ir.cjiporated m Holland. > UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 5431. with sub-connection* to.-P-.i^.^ Frcißht Tran.shipn-er.t. Marine Departments Rnd Managers desk. K.-prwentat -ves m the BtiaiM ■HtlwwnH (Mngapore and Panaa«i TK.WILLKKS OIFICIAI.895 words
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Article459 1931-09-21 16 Singapore, Sept. 18. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT Beef steak (Round) Kati 40 Beef stew or curry do 33 Pork, lean do 48 Port, lean and fat (flirt quality) do 36 Mutton459 words
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Article157 1931-09-21 16 The parish of Kinson, m Dorsetshire, has lately been included vithin the boundaries of Bournemouth. Kinson was of old a notable resort of smugglers. The square tower of the church was their look-out and the ledges have been chipped by the hauling up of contraband bales and157 words
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Advertisement658 1931-09-21 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m 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. MANGOLA (3.352 tons). [Cargo only.] •.a, MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de658 words
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Advertisement422 1931-09-21 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. L. dnoocporaUd tn UAA.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Kcgtll*r Freight Service to liost( it Ji X H Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Doe gall, M.S. SILVERSANDAL Sept. 22 Sept. 28 H MS. SILVERWILLOW Oct. 8 Oct 13 M.S. SILVERYEW Nov. 3 Nov 9 For rates and422 words
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Advertisement70 1931-09-21 16 HENDERSON LINE. S( HFDI U 01 SAHWO By KortnisfKh HHW.H I Mti/no BetutMii Rangoon. Marseille and lagtMd ■OMB W ABO iAW IN'- N Port of Disc nib..ik.iJi«i» Tlvnunjt' |„\<- Kant*" I" I PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINK BHAMO SAGAING AMARAPOOH A BURMA 0 I VO.MA PEGU CHINDWIN KEMMENDINK BHAMO SAGAING AMARAPOOH BURMA70 words
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Miscellaneous672 1931-09-21 16 MAIL DESPATCHES BY TRAIN Bangkok every Monday A Thursday 7.30 a.m. Kedah Monday to Friday 7.30 a.m Saturday 6 p.m Kuantan (via Jerantut) 6 p.m. Kelantan every Sunday 4 p.m Tuesday and Friday 7.30 a.m Sercmban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Penang and Lower Siam 7.30 a.m P.M.S., Batu Anam. Batu Pahat,672 words
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Miscellaneous122 1931-09-21 16 Karuah. Brit. 112, from Muar 19. for Muar 19. Mabar. Nor. 3529. from San Francisco 19 for Batavia 19. Hydra 11. Nor. 823, from Bangkok 19. for Bangkok 23. Majang. Dut. 362, hem Rengat 20. for Perigi Radja 24. Japan. Swed. 3262. from Vladivostock 20, for Port Said 20. Boringia.122 words
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Article103 1931-09-21 17 I Kashmir Mr. E. E. Nugent. h. Mr R. C Barnard, Mr. Mr. W. Milroy. Mr. and Mrs. H. M M ftfcAttley, Mr. c. R. YenMrs L G. Corley, Mrs. A. J. H Bmmley. Mr H. D. Grundy, lulu. Mr. W. S. Morgan, Mr. Wallace. Mr. R. Harris.103 words
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Article144 1931-09-21 17 is tht 1 health bulletin of the Eastern Bureau, for the tnber 12th Timau*' 1 kuo cases and 1 death. vi,vw:dri.i I plague case. ■wfcfed (lague cut g^ih 4 1 holera cases and 30 deatiis. m^m i.muf cases and 2 deaths. a cases and 2 death., >uiu cholera144 words
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Article125 1931-09-21 17 HOIST WITH HER OWN PETARD Woman who Caused Explosion m Her House Paris. ,\ujp. \b. Atoning of Mme. langOill. th» mother an rho set fire to a Lyons teneVhich She VSS proprietor m by the Insurance, was con- :ed denials. Mme. Sangoin at hat h»>r daughter had gone vi the125 words
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Article81 1931-09-21 17 lllm^ stabbing Affray With Filipinos Seattle. Sept. 1. w killed and four others were i the result of riots between "m Seattle*! Chinatown lota between Chinese and i B dispute which developed blackjack" or gambling pinos were prompt to draw their the police arrived many of ■tabbed.81 words
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Article162 1931-09-21 17 liJ"I iJ Tidiest City m Europe the relative cleanliness of •pean cities is the theme of I* M (Chicagoi. Steam Macaulay. b;iMs her nr tour of European cities r, to observe street and out- Ul rities are far ahead of the writer states, "they cleanest European cities. »bout162 words
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Article1188 1931-09-21 17 Amazing Variety of Clothing An Order m Council made m 1918 pr<\ .cribed a uniform to be worn by the British Merchant Navy, and m 1919 an Act was paseed prohibiting improper use of the uniform. It provides that If any person, not being entitled to wear1,188 words
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Article545 1931-09-21 17 Kaiapoi Runs Aground m Borneo Hone Kong, Sept. 12. News has been received m Hong Kong of the grounding of th? steamer Kaiapoi on the south reef between Samarinda and Sandakan, North Borneo, on September 3. The position of the vessel as given m a cable from545 words
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Article233 1931-09-21 17 Grave Charges Against U.S. Patrol Boat New York. Aug. 22. Extraordinary charges have been brought by Wilbur Tally, formerly boatswain's mate of the United States patrol boat which last January gave chase to the Canadian schooner Jcrephine X and killed her master. Mr. William Cluett, with233 words
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Article105 1931-09-21 17 Manila. Sept. 1. Anti-Chinese feeling was developing among Filipinos here and m the province of Nueva Ecija to-day as the result of the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy Chinese merchant and warehouse proprietor. It is reported that much rice stored m the warehouses operated by the missing man105 words
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Advertisement565 1931-09-21 17 ■^iki mS t» Cm m ft^ SL fir -W- >M y 7 ,i .y -i jn nwDirlfl J at 99i nsjlxv l V :\'"j^r W :^:!!^K i-al *"t !r bL:^V *ib* 2 Ik sjsr r lli^'Hl- M- '.X ''jfc" _u^*W^Hi I V*" Hi H- I jjt H .^S^bW^^^^ A n^Bl565 words
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Article185 1931-09-21 18 Woman's Right to Trainer's Licence [From Our Own Correspondent! London, Aug. 20. The Jockey Club has declined to grant a ♦ding licence to a woman, but the death of Sir Robert Wilmct raised the question whether his daughter. Miss Norah Wilmct, would be able to hold a185 words
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Article185 1931-09-21 18 War Loot Charge Not Confirmed Berlin. Aug. 14. The alleged Van Dyck which was seized by Ihe Charlottenburp police on Wednesday on information that it had been r< moved from the Belgian Ministry of the Interior durirg the German occupation of Brussels, was to-day examined by185 words
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Article23 1931-09-21 18 Policeman at Tottenham of a woman: She -aid, "If you were a man I would fight you, 3ut you are only a boy."23 words
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Article213 1931-09-21 18 Nine Peasants Killed B:rlin. Sept. 10. A series of Polish frontier incidents are 1 >- port?d to-day. Near Hindenburg on the Silr•sian frontier a Polish revenue officer fired a carbine et two Germans on German soil, whom he suspected of wanting to make a fool of him.213 words
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Advertisement233 1931-09-21 18 Just Unpacked NEW SHIPMENT OP FLORAL GEORGETTES I AND CHIFFONS AT Wassiamull Assomull Co. 31 &33 High St. 'Phone 7144 v^ y r li^Bm I How Parker I f tt ii improves your handwriting I Touch" and featherlight poise combine I m the new streamlined Parker Duofold to give such233 words
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Advertisement768 1931-09-21 18 BANKS AND INSURANCE OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. MERCANTILE BANK OF (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) INDIA ITD Paid up capital m 600,000 shares (Incorporated m England.) of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Ca P ital £3.000.800 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3!ooo,OOO Subscribed 1.800,000 HEAD OFFICE Paid-up 1.050,000768 words
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Advertisement218 1931-09-21 18 SOUTH |mP BRITISH V Wk insiramt: COMFAM lMll|| FIRE, MARINE TRAXgi, AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE A( hl'U;i) M LOWEST CUUKKN I X \T ts L. C. MAROOUOUTI office: 2. rum, THE EASTERN UNITED ASSURANCE CORPORATION FIRE, MARINE, MOTOR CAR AND PERSONAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE. L. G iohxsox Qenem M HEAD OFFICE:218 words
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Miscellaneous646 1931-09-21 18 ROUND YOUR DIAL Popular Shortwave Radio Stations The following is a list of stations which can be received m Singapore daily:— Java Stations: Bandoeng PLM 24.46 metres f rom about 5.20 p.m. gramophone records and telephony tests with Sydney, Australia, and F other stations. Uusual call after records "Hullo f646 words
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Article1423 1931-09-21 19 SUBSTITUTES FOR CRUDE RUBBER -YNTUKTIC v Review of the Various t Processes .n th«_ same sense »s aynnever been prepared, anc :> t pn dact.s known ire but For rubber, writes Dr. Henr> I In til-- Trad;- and fllllmw I m- Times. The dJrkuitv rubber lies In toe feel thai1,423 words
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Article88 1931-09-21 19 iBiU .1 R tdio -Oflk eervl Rucby, sent. is. Por Ign exchang i an A;.i terdain 1204. Athen 575, Bombay l f> ,ri.. Berlin 20.58 Brussels 34 B.v_. Bucharest 815.. Rio 3. Bucnot Aires 29 Copenhagen 18 18 1 Geneva J4.87 H Isingfon 193 v. Hen;; Kent' 11%, LisbOU88 words
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Article346 1931-09-21 19 To- Day's Price Changes EXCHANGE RATES September 19. SELLING London. 4 months' sight 2|3% London. 3 months* sight 2|3 27|32 London, 60 days' sight 23 13|16 London, 30 days' sight 23 25 32 London, demand 213 11]16 London. T.T. 2'3 ri Lyons and Paris, demand 1425 Hamburg, demand 234 V346 words
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66 1931-09-21 19 September 19th. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 7*4 7i 2 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 7-\ 77" Nov. 7 7 v 8 Oct-DtT. 7 7 8 Jan-Mar 8 8v Tone of Market:— Dull Slightly Easier. Latest Cable: --London Spot66 words
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Article880 1931-09-21 19 SATURDAY. SFPT. 19TH CLOSING QUOTATIONS Asam Kumbang 21s 9d 22s 9d c.d. Austral Malay 18s 20s Ayer Hitam <$) 10s Used. Bangrin Tin <.£) 10s 11s Butang Padang (ti 10 16 Batu Caves (sl> 25 30 Bukit Arang (sl> 30 40 nom. Burmah Malay (f 10s lit880 words
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Article123 1931-09-21 19 Changes m Representative Prices I United Press Association I New, York. Sept. 18 19. American Can Commt.i 82 80 Cities Service <Com>. g 7t x Colombia Gas ruid E!citr ;r> 22 1 21*4 Curtis Wright 2's 2 El^ctclc Bo»id and Sha:v Cp:T>. 28 21 1, Gene123 words
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Article656 1931-09-21 19 DUTCH AND RESTRICTION Ceylon View of Present Possibilities Members of the Ceylon State Council, if they WStt a little bit shy about bestowing their blessing on the proposed negotiatohs with the Governments of the Dutch East Indies and the Federated Malay States with a view to the inti eduction of656 words
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Article583 1931-09-21 19 American Authority on Rubber Position Market authorities foresee no severe fluctuations ahead fOC truck* rubber prices; bin market authorities how often been wrong In their predictions. Such is the optnon of J I. Julian, uresicknt of the Rubber Exchange of New York Mid mark-t consultant of Penner and583 words
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Article271 1931-09-21 19 Canadian -New Zealand Trade Ottawa. Aug. »<). Sonit outsp ik'.-n st it mrnts arc m ide h\ IfT. R R B( nnrf t. the Prime Minister ol Canada, In correspondence whirh hat lia.i with ||r Fnrbos. the Prime Minister (tf N<>\k Zealand, on ih:- subject of the271 words
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Article96 1931-09-21 19 <";ip<* Town, Au«. M> At I DM 'i h.-!v to-(l;:y tin HriU Manufacturers R I \U\ A^ oetetl South Africa rly-worded re tton ol prati t again the suggestion of the Ifa] Committee t<) abotian the bapire Marketing Board. The resolution strongly urges the retenttaei of the96 words
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Article21 1931-09-21 19 RUBBER AND TIN RETURNS Hnwn. Phillips ;»vd St-uiirt. IVn.in:;. XjjrnN i-.k River Valley B9.HM; Jura Ksi j.» MO; Bemanggol ."i:^ BMI21 words
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Article20 1931-09-21 19 Peace and Mcuritj must by ■■Intilmd hi Europe, with I'nci' sun hokMm so ihli «.i tin security. Weston (Ore > Leader.20 words
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Advertisement61 1931-09-21 19 I Assets exceed $12.000.000 Assurance m force over $38,000,— The Great Eastern life Assurance Co., Ltd. (tnoorporated m tbe Straits SetUeaaente) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore LOHDCMf OFFICE 27. Old Jewry, B.C. me Company has «0.000 „«<, with the Supren* Court or eTery pirticular A-rmACTIVE PUNS OP ASSOKANCE AQENra WAmmJ61 words
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735 1931-09-21 20 WHAT IS WRONG WITH CHELSEA? WEAKNESS IN DEFENCE DESPITE NINE "CAPS" FULL SCORES AND LEAGUE TABLES Scotland won the first international match of the season at Glasgow on Saturday when they defeated Ireland by 3 goals to one. The homesters were superior all round while735 words
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Article836 1931-09-21 20 League football positions to date are as follow: DIVISION I Goals. P. W. L. D. P. A. Pts. Sheffield Wed. 6 5 1 -24 10 10 West Bromwich A. 7 4 2 112 5 9 Arsenal 7 3 1 314 8 9 Sheffield United 6836 words
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Article157 1931-09-21 20 Saturday's Second Division Results The fact that several of the most famous of the Scottish clubs find themselves playing this season m the Second Division makes this section of the Scottish League programme rather more than ordinarily interesting. Dumbarton and Hibernians have both won the Scottish Cup. and157 words
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Article288 1931-09-21 20 Router cables the results as follow: DIVISION I Villa Too Ciood for Chelsea Birmingham 1, Sheffield Un. 3. Bolton 4, Middlesbrough 2 Chelsea 3. Aston Villa 6 Derb y 2, Portsmouth 1 Grimsby 3, Leicester 0 Liverpool lf Ever ton 3 Manchester C. Arsenal Sheffield Wed. 4 Huddersfield288 words
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Article406 1931-09-21 20 The Autumn Cup Competition The Autumn Cup Competition was played on Saturday and yesterday and resulted m a win for Dr. M. C. Bain with the nett score of 71. Seventy-eight cards were taken out and the following were returned: VADE CUP COMPETITION The following is the406 words
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Article823 1931-09-21 20 A. CO. S.V.C. BEATEN The First Match of the Rugby Season S. Johore 12pte.: A. Co. S.V.C spts. South Johore won their first match of the Rugby season, against A. (M.G.) Coy. S.V.C, on their own ground at Jtohore Bahru on Saturday, by 12823 words
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Article148 1931-09-21 20 Rosslyn Park Surprise Blackheath [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYF.IOHT] London, Sept. 20. Although they were at their strongest and playing at home on Saturday Blackheath were surprised by Rosclyn Park, the visitors winning by the convincing margin of 13 points. Bedford, who entertained Blackheath. won narrowly by 3 pts.148 words
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