Malaya Tribune, 17 August 1931
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Title Section29 1931-08-17 1 The Malaya Tribune vol xvm No. 195 SINGAPORE MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1931 FIVE CENTS The Malaya Tribune. Singapore: Monday. Aug. 17, 1931. Malaya Tribune SINGAPORE MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1931.29 words
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Advertisement182 1931-08-17 1 UPTON'S CEYLON TEA. yd ANNOT BETTER THE BEST, DON'T GET A COLD «et LAKEROL j Heed c warnin signal—at the first sign of a iS(B@Mßr\| cold take LAKEROL, the sure safe, certain and /jafcx nUy/v!* pleasant way of definitely avoiding colds, sore *<S- MA throats and catarrhal troubles. Why suffer,182 words
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Advertisement295 1931-08-17 1 1 B SsY fB M |b 19 1 8 £>"i I m«I PS I■ B Bfc« 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 BERT WHEELER ROBERT WOOLSEY IN "CRACKED NUTS" 'PHONE 5261-52$*. j Walking Stick Lager Beer j IS GOOD FOR YOUR;, HEALTH, j H Try if to-day! j I AGENTS: I J SIME,295 words
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Article2414 1931-08-17 2 RESEARCH DEPARTMENT'S WORK. VULCANISING PROPERTIES OF LATEX. Further extracts from the report for 1930 cf the Rubber Research Dept. are given below CHEMICAL DIVISION. In this report the work of the Chemical Division is presented in the form adopted for the year 1929. The activities of the2,414 words
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Article431 1931-08-17 2 CHINESE MINERS THE HARDEST HIT. Discussing the official communique conrernin<4 the Tin Quota Scheme, published on Saturday, the "Malayan Daily Express" cf Kuala Lumpur says it it qt ite clear that the Chinese miners will have to pay dearly for somebody's stupidity, ignorance or negligence, or all431 words
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Article1070 1931-08-17 2 UNEMPLOYMENT \\b Ts TRAGEDIES PRACTICAL OR \!iCHARITY. A social worker in Americ perfcimed the astonishing "made work" for 36.000 nu t otner day: "IlK tragedy of gotten the skin oi th ness man. You ran talk i, surance now without beim Th:re is going to b>1,070 words
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Advertisement363 1931-08-17 2 WKITEAWAYS ARE OFFERING DURING THIS WEEK IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE SALE, WHICH IS NOW PROCEEDING, A LARGE QUANTITY OF BLUE TICKET BARGAINS WHICH WILL BE SHEWN ON THE GROUND FLOOR. LADIES' BLACK SATIN LADIES' BEIGE CANVAS EVENING SHOES. SHOES A good qua ijty black satin shoe with silver with tan363 words
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Article1990 1931-08-17 3 MR. FARQUHARSON PUTS HIS CASE. 44 GOVERNMENT SHOULD TAKE INITIATIVE." THE ADVANTAGES TO BE GAINED. 'The 'Malay Mail" publishes the memorandum prepared by Mr. D. F'arquharson, president of the Negri Sembilan Planters' Association, on the subject of a Land Bank. In an official foreword, it1,990 words
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Article141 1931-08-17 3 CHRISTENINGS BY VIOLET RAY. New York maternity hospitals will henceforth use ultra-violet rays to brand newborn babies as a means of positive identification. It is announced that experiments conducted with the branding device have proved successful, and that the process is painless. As soon as a baby is141 words
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Advertisement174 1931-08-17 3 I N( n E very body's Lips. I MALAYA'S I trrt MOST I 11 REFRESHING AND I l>elicious Beverages ■■I Orange Pop AND ii^^H Lemon Pop jj Trial will convince you. Phoenix Aerated I Water Works, S f 'Phone 3463. In Coffee—lt's Great! Cream your coffee with Carnation. Flavor, aroma,174 words
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Advertisement90 1931-08-17 3 I Another "CRUSH" 3 a jjj Manufactured from various fresh fruits with a basis jjj jjj of specially imported frozen raspberries and strawberries. S I ASK FOR IT I FRASER NEAVE, LTD. 1 8 AERATED WATER SPECIALISTS KEEP YOUR THROAT'HEALTHY BY REGULARLY USING JJ Universally recognised as a pleasant, safe,90 words
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Article2322 1931-08-17 4 PRANG BESAR RUBBER ESTATE- REPORT OF GENERAL MEETING. The fifth ordinary general meeting of Prang Besar Rubber Estate, was held at the registered office Of the company. I—4. Great Tower Street. London, E.G. on July 3. Mr Eric Macfadyen Uhe chairman of the company 1 presiding.2,322 words
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Article1343 1931-08-17 4 FURTHER EXPERIMENTS ON SOIL. BACTERIOLOGIST'S REPORT. Further extracts from the report for 1930 cf the Rubber Research Dept. are given below: The investigations carried out during 1930 were chiefly concerned with (a) latex bacteriology and (b) soil bacteriology. Early in the year the work on latex was1,343 words
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Article618 1931-08-17 4 NEW EMERGENCY DECREES. Berlin, Aug. 5. In exp'anation of the general confidence in German banking, it is said the public feel that nothing serious can happen in view of the fact that almost all the Banks benefit, directly or indirectly, from the guarantee of the Reich. The new618 words
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Article129 1931-08-17 4 Berlin, July 3 His oric castles are not much in demand in modern Germany, only a single bid of 2.000 marks having b en made at th? auction of one ot the oldest castles in northern Germany, the famous "Burg L?nzen," near Wittenberge. It was built nearly a129 words
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Advertisement707 1931-08-17 4 S You have seen the picture, [n jjj Now get the record. I Maurice Chevalier a IN PLAYBOY OF PARSSAn artistic photogravure of Maurice Clival er Is preserved aitl tJ purchased. RECORDS FROM LATEST TALKIES ALWAYS IN STOCK I GRAMO RADIO STOE 5] 65, SELEGIE ROAD. S X.R Open daily707 words
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Advertisement113 1931-08-17 4 A RARE OPPORTUNITY Afforckd b\ The Great Eastern Optic: ;i2. South Bridge Road. Bin| SPECIAL DISCOUNT COUPON In producing this coupon t holder will be granted a special count of 25 per cent, on our q tions for CROCKES and TORIC when they ord*>- spectacles from v?. NEW! MEW! NEW!113 words
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1538 1931-08-17 5 q v Suppression Policy Affirmed. ■rcial to the -Malaya Tribune.") Wang, National Minister of Foreign rated his fiftieth anniversary on the day at Hangchow. where ipient of numerous congratulafrom friends and admirers of ..ties According to reports in papers Dr. Wang was1,538 words
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Article1545 1931-08-17 5 Malayan Stocks Shares. MINING. ISSUED BY PRASER CO.. EXCHANGE AND STOCK BROKERS Singapore, August 17, 10 a.m. lBBue Year CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Value Ends. Buyers. Sellers. £10 0 Asam Kumbang Tin Dec. 31 £1. J. 9 £1.2.0 LO.O Austral Malay Dec. 31 0.1a.0 1. 1.0 0.5.0 Ayer Hitam Tin June 301,545 words
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Advertisement215 1931-08-17 5 DEAFNESS. Guaranteed Peerless remedy. Invented tc restore the complete hearing Power to the sit of the defect. Why suffer for nothing? Use Rapid Aural Drop Rs. 16/12/- per bottle Apply Dr. Sherman. Baliabhanga. (Farldpur> Bengal. i t i 9' I I I I I t t. I. L-A I Q3Q215 words
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Advertisement39 1931-08-17 5 STKKL I .Nickled high polished I Length t 111 \i II i).vision in ißChrf -»i>d rentimeters. Pi? ICE «1.75 EACH BOO\ SENG CO., LTD., (Incorporated in .Singapore.) SHIP-CHANDLERS AND SAIL-MAKERS OCR SPECIALITIES Whatever Your Needs Ue Can Suooly Them.39 words
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Miscellaneous406 1931-08-17 5 WHAT TO LISTEN FOR. TO-DAY'S RADIO. Radio-Saigon (49.05 metres). 6.15 Annannte programme and news; 8.15 recorded musiL. 9 15 concert by Uu. orchestra. Rad Goldberg Bat a via (49.5 metres- recorded music usually full opera About 8.40 p.m. Bandoeoc (57 metres) from about 7.30 until midnignt. Bandoeng, PLM (about 37406 words
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Advertisement261 1931-08-17 6 Amusements. I is v s/m ,w y \tz w yWVV.VVV A 'V W j; B&/ .fa J HI Hi I I>' TO-NIGHT l ots: I ffi iwwwuiniitiiii ii i i mmm uj jjj f SPECIAL NOTicE Cj Part Proceeds of TO-JVJCffT'S 6 15 PERFORM- f 5 I AIVCE in aid261 words
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Advertisement225 1931-08-17 6 I I The House with THE Stars and THE Pictures brings to you the SELECTED Product of Metro Gold wyn-Mayer FOX Mid United Artists. jjj 1 j gjls To-night 1 Q ts j I B S I The Superb Film' with the 'Superb Star kj after a weekend of packed225 words
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Advertisement232 1931-08-17 6 a 6.15 To Night «> Marie Dress leri I Polly Moras S EN M.G.M/s hilarious comedy j "REDUCING" I The year's fattest lavghl a Wafch for j Hell's Angels; gSESZraSaSHSESaSSS?SESHSESaggSZSa^^ I iBBSI SXfKtti I 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 I J WITH I Dodo Watts and Jack Raine. S From the Shaftesbury232 words
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Article92 1931-08-17 7 CATHOLIC CHURCH OPPOSES NEW REGIME. Madrid, Aug. 17. I nit* in the struggle against 'official ;ns a joint pastoral letter to Catho":s si net: by the wholfc Episcopate, which mgly -ounces the new constitution as (imint laicism In the meanil minority is tabling for the «or92 words
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Article76 1931-08-17 7 Ii.N4.SUM THE WHARVES Singapore, Aug. 17. Atari (Entrancr o*ir 1» Vharf i Entrant-, date 3). Atlas Maru 13 "><k (Entrance '.at* 3). 1,. 30; Steel Traveller 37; Klang Work I Entrance Gate 4). ■iti; Silverpalm 48. Hharf (Entrance Gate 4i Marudu Jardine's. I<) (Entrance Gate 11. il 5076 words
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Article317 1931-08-17 7 British Official. Singapore, Aug. 17. (By courtesy of H. and S. Bank.) Selling.—London 4 months' sight 2s. 3 29|32d., London 3 months' sight 2s. 3%d., London 60 days' .vght 2s. 3 27;32d, London 30 days* sight 2s. 3 13|16d., London demand 2s 3 23/32 d.. London T.T. 2s.British Official. - 317 words
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142 1931-08-17 7 CROSSING POSSIBLE FOR £15. Reuter. London. Aug 1j. Great r.ituci.on in p fares aie announced by tne White otar a..d Cunard lints, ine White S-a.' coming iit.o force on Oct. 1, provide for a 36 per cent, cut in firs, class fares. The Cunard reductions,Reuter. - 142 words
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Article103 1931-08-17 7 Owners and masters of ships are requested to k?ep th ir vesti'ls as cl:.\r of tho range rs pcssible during the heavy gun practices, which will take p'ace from Fort Siloso on the nights of Aug. 21 and 26, ccmmenc ng a 1 6 pm. A red103 words
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Article212 1931-08-17 7 "Thedens," Dutch. 1.181 tons. Capt. Kirper*, from Palembarg. 17-8; Palembang. 19-8. "Khoen Hoea," Dutch. 611 tons, Capt. Hutjes. from Por.tianak. 17-8; for Pontianak, 19-8. ••Gen Vd. Hoyden," Dutch. 640 tons. Capt Hobbe, from Tg. Priok. 17-8; for Tg. Priok, 22-8. "Elout." Dutch. 986 tons, Capt. Groo*. from Chcribon, 17-8;212 words
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Article59 1931-08-17 7 Reuter. Oslo. Aug. 15. The -Nautilus" arrived at 'Long Year City." Spitzbergen. at 6 p.m. She is making the first cruise into Polar waters on Monday with Spitzbergen as the bare—Reuter. I The "Nautiku." is the submarine in whicn Sir Hubert Wilkins, the explorer, intends toReuter. - 59 words
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Article108 1931-08-17 7 GREETED BY A SUBDUED GROUP. Reuter. London. Aug. 15 A subdued group of friends and relatives waited on the platform at Victoria to meet three officers, survivors of tht submarine "Poseidon." who arrived from Marseilles. On arrival they were watched by a crowd behind the barriers, andReuter. - 108 words
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Article136 1931-08-17 7 COURT SEQUEL TO CAR COLLISION. The case in > hich Mr. G. A. Siddons is charged with carsing grievous hurt by rasn driving was continues before the District Judge (Mr. G. C. Dodd» on Saturday. The case was the sequel to a collision, at the Bencoolen136 words
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Article144 1931-08-17 7 LIES IN HANDS OF U. S. GOVERNMENT. Reuter. New York, Aug. 16. The Havana correspondent of the Associated Press, reporting brisk fighting, with varying fortunes, between the Cuban Government forces and the rebels, says that it is believed there that the real fate of the revolutionaryReuter. - 144 words
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Article36 1931-08-17 7 London. Aug 15. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify todays rubber prices as follows: Spot 2 7 16d. (1 7!t'd.). Forward 2 11 ltd. (2 11 6d >. The market t> quiet S F.P." Service36 words
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55 1931-08-17 7 BATTLE BETWEEN TWO GROUPS. London. Aug. 15. The tin market, states the "Financial News," is at the moment being influenced by the battle between the bull group and the working of restriction on the one fide and the accumulation of stocks and declining trade55 words
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66 1931-08-17 7 Singapore. Aug. 17. Buyers Sellers Ft.B S. equal to London Standard. Spot 7 S 8 Standard R.S.S. on Tender August 8 8 1 i September B'k 8 s October December B', IS January March 8 7 Tone of Market —Dull Latest Cable:—London Spot Sheet 266 words
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Article140 1931-08-17 7 Singapore, Aug. 17 Rice, Siam 1 per Koyan $235 Rice. Siam 2 $210 Rice. Siam J $192 Rice, Siam 4 $186 Rice. Saigcn A-1 $200 Rice. Saigon 1 519 3 Rice. Saigon 2 $188 Rice, Saigon b $183 Rice, Rangoon 1 $168 R.ce. Rangoon 2 §*64 Rice, par Boiled140 words
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Article25 1931-08-17 7 Loudon, Aug. 15. Planters' Stores have declared a dividend of 20 per cent, for the half year to March. 1931 S.F.P." Service.25 words
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127 1931-08-17 7 Aug. 17, noon. Nothing has happened over the week-end to affect markets, so the week, opens with quotations unchanged and business at a standstill. The following are noon quotations:— Penawats 65 X—66K—66 M cents, Kuchais 77— 78 X cents. Kintas $1.07 S— $1.09k>127 words
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Article327 1931-08-17 7 August 17. 11 a.m. RUBBER. London. 2 7 16d.. down 116 d. New York. 51 16 cents <G), down 116 cent. Shares: Qui>*t. Allenbys 70 —80 cents. Ayer Moleks 45 —55 cents. Ayer Panas 50 —6n vents. Bassetts 35 —40 cents. Brogas 35—40 tents. Bukit Jelotongs327 words
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Advertisement267 1931-08-17 7 I VICTORIA THEATRE IN PREPARATION. AN UP-TO-DATE MUSICAL REVUE POPULAB PRICES, $2.50, $2.00 and §1. petting Date Saturday, Aug. 29th ictoria Memorial Hall Opening of fHE ST. CLAIR ORGAN AND MUSICAL FESTIVAL SEPTEMBER 17th, 19th and 21st Particulars Later. LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. TENDERS. AP< IRE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE Ls hereby given267 words
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Advertisement224 1931-08-17 7 WANTED—Experienced Canvasser for ads. in a new magazine. Box 401 c o Malaya Tribune. FOR SALE—One second hand Baby Austin in good running condition, very cheap. Apply to Box 400 c o Malaya Tribune. THE DIVINE GIFT. A distinguished critic in the "Theatre Magazine" recently wrote, "No theatre-goer decently grateful224 words
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Advertisement98 1931-08-17 7 COMMENCING FROM TO-MORROW (TUESDAY, AUGUST 18) j [J EDNA NOREEN MA O f\ A coo trusting heart Chaste and chased. En- Blue eyed baby blonde II heating 'neath her gaged to a small town who can outdig do II full length cotton boy and not over- en'49ers. Only 17 but98 words
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Miscellaneous306 1931-08-17 7 METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. MALAYAN DAILY WEATHER REPORT. Tempera- Bright STATIONS. ture. Rainfall. Sun Max. Mm. shine. Alor Star 87 77 0.09 1 4 Kota Baru K. Trengganu 88 74 Nil 3.8 Kroh 87 72 0.03 4.3 Sitiawan 90 74 Nil 2.9 I P 3h 93 76 Nil 5.8 Butterworth 88 76306 words
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51 1931-08-17 8 The engagement is announced between Mr Woon Hong Thoy of Singapore, youngest sen of the late Mr. Woon Ah Choon and Madam Chin Choo Lian, and MLss W.»ng Fook Mui of Singapore, eldest daughter of the late Mr. Wong Khim Yoong. and Mrs.51 words
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Obituary83 1931-08-17 8 The family of the late Mrs. Martha Helena Pereira beg to thank all those relatives and friends who attended the funeral and thos< who ?ent wreaths, etc. Mr. Teo Hoe Kang and family desire tc tender their heartfelt thanks to members of the Straits Bachelors' Physical Culture. Amateur Sporting83 words
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Article782 1931-08-17 8 "No-OMc was ever the worse for hitching his wagon to a star; and. we honestly try with all our hearts and minds to undirstand one another. I believe that ice. shall not only forgive ecch other our faults and shortcomings but reaiise an even liigher782 words
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Article211 1931-08-17 8 Mr. S. G. Hack untitled will speak on untitled Fishing on Lake Rotorua" at th e tiffin-meeting cf the Rotary Club of Singapore at the Adelphi Hote on Wedn sday. The body of Mr. M. A. Namazie was take:, aboard the "Ambois* yesterday for shipment to India, en route to211 words
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248 1931-08-17 8 China Govt. Telegram To Mr. Tan Kah Kee. Shanghai. Aug. 17. Presid nt Chiang Kai Shek is expected in Shanghai this evening to attend the funeral of Madam Scong. Madam Yu Peng Chi (Mrs. Chang Hsueh Liang) arrived in the city on Saturday. The248 words
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292 1931-08-17 8 MR AW BOON HAW'S SUBSCRIPTION OF $€5,000 Presiding at the meeting of the Singapore Chinese Relief Committee. Mr. Aw Boon Haw nstantly subscribed $25,000 of Chines? money to set an example to others. To raise a relief fund in Singapore for the Korean massacre292 words
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Article29 1931-08-17 8 Municipal Comm ttee No. 3 his approved l further exp rimental length of übber road war at Trafalgar Street, the cost to be approximately $1,00029 words
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Article75 1931-08-17 8 From China by the "Van Heutsz" due at Sirgapoiv dayl uht to-morrow. Fum Holland a-:d Germany by the "Mantis van St. Aldfgond c du? at Singapore at 11 am. to-morrow. From China and Japan by the "Iyo Mara' du- at S ngapoi-p o-mcrrow. From China and Mani a75 words
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Article283 1931-08-17 8 Dr. W. L. Braddon. of untitled is an untitled nate oi the Seremban European Hospitil. A mail from BCavia and Palembang by aeroplane is expected at Singapore at 1.30 p.m to-morrow. An Indian (Delhi) company sends a note of appreciation of the fact that they received 38 replies la an283 words
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Article549 1931-08-17 8 (BY LOOKER-ON i A nice effort in metaphor: thai t Mr. Caldecott—"the Snip and the Tongkang of Indusl a What the tongkang ar now waiting for is wmu sympathy from, the oocupai tk larger vessel. Andrew dealt effectively parrot cries of the pseud onomists, but he did549 words
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Article39 1931-08-17 8 LATEST QITOIAIION rubbfk London: —2 7 16<<. New York:— 5 7 16 <G> cents. Singapore:—7 -8 cents. TIN Lcndon Spot:-£116 Os <H Three Months Buyer? £118 Hchanged. Seller? £118 15s. Ori 'U" Singapore:—$50.25. <175 tcii> icld39 words
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Advertisement259 1931-08-17 8 jIU Jh Morleys j WORN BY IIIE j new DURABLE." mm -1 ALL PURE SILK LEG *fj| INSIST on the Best- Always 1 1 Say Morleys mmmm l %mwi_. i Pobinson CrLtd. Wr+~£B Singapore and Kuala Lumpur F. A. HAHTIIOLOMFJTSZ, LTD. -iw«/»onop KUALA LUMPI'O g j The Purest and Best.259 words
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Advertisement58 1931-08-17 8 *****Z**********5Z*****25Z525Z*****Z5ZS GENUINE i Butterfly Wing JEWELLERY. J IN I jj Silver Brooches, jj Pendants Vanity I Cases, Rings Powder Boxes. 1 I 3 Charming Designs [3 E 30 Years' Experience. lu.S. De Silva I Bros., I rC fl. HIGH STREET, SINGAPORE. Ln g 'PHONE 464». Cj I TRY I T.58 words
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1845 1931-08-17 9 Si! VKE-OUT THEORY CRITICISED. TOM.hANG OF INDUSTRY AND SHIP OF STATE. tt? Our Own Correspondent.) Port Dickson, Aug. 15. pi ,s from all over Malaya are n „-,v «Ti.thered at Port Dickson where the seventh annual1,845 words
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Article561 1931-08-17 9 Muslim Leader Promises Peace. British Official. Cawnpore, Aug. 15. The Pol cc have frustrated what is believed to have been a revolutionary plot, timed to culminate on the occasion of the Viceroys visit to Cawnpore on Monday. Acting on suspicion they stopped a motor-car on aBritish Official. - 561 words
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Article109 1931-08-17 9 LINDBERGHS IN SIBERIA. Reuter. Seattle, Aug. 15. The Lindberghs have landed at Karagin Island. Siberia. The airman Mr. A. J. Mollison created another record when he flew from London to Glasgow in three hours and 20 minutes. He was given a rousing reception by his parent, andReuter. - 109 words
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Article211 1931-08-17 9 The Sunbeams attracted and delighted another large audience at the Goodwood Park Hote' on Saturday even ng. and thanks to the praiseworthy efforts of M.s. GcodaJ and Mrs. Harrcp the funds of the Child Welfare Society should benefit appreciably. The chi dren wer? rewarded for their talented efforts by beng211 words
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Article20 1931-08-17 9 CHINFSE NEWS AND NOTES, on paffe 5 TOPICS OF TO-DAY. on page 8. MOTORING NOTES on page 14.20 words
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Article179 1931-08-17 9 Train Wrecked And Shops Smashed. Reuter. London. Aug. 15. Great uneasiness is felt on the UVster border owing to an outbreak of terrorism, ending in the wrecking of a goods train near Richhill. Coarmach. The outrage is though 1 to be a reprisal for the Coote HillReuter. - 179 words
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Article75 1931-08-17 9 TEXAN NATIONAL GUARD BEING MOBILISED. Reuter. Houston <Texas>, Aug. 15. Drastic action to deal with over-production oi oil was taken to-day. when Governor Sterling announced that he had ordered the National Guard units to be mobilised for duty in East Texas m order to shut downReuter. - 75 words
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Article58 1931-08-17 9 DISEASE DEVASTATION IN MEXICO. INMATES OF HOUSES DROWNED WHILE ASLEEP. Reuter. Mexico City. Aug. 17. Disease and devastation followed torrential rains in Southern Mexico. Two hundred children are reported to have died from dysentery. The San Pedro Jicayan floods destroyed WO house:- in Huetamc alone, while the inmates were asleep.Reuter. - 58 words
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Article81 1931-08-17 9 ANOTHER CHARGE WITHDRAWN. Reuter. London. Aug. 15. The Crown has announced that it does not intend to proceed with the charges against Hannay in connection with the Scottish Amalgamated Silks case, in which 11 men are nowconcerned.—Reuter. Un February 14 business men were arrested In Glasgow andReuter. - 81 words
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1330 1931-08-17 9 CABINET EMERGENCY DISCUSSIONS. HOOVER PLAN BOOM DIES DOWN. Reuter. London, Aug. 16. A Parliamentary economy bloc, composed of the best elements of al' three Parties, is predicted as th* 4 probable outcome of the conversations between Party leaders about the financial crisis.Reuter. - 1,330 words
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Advertisement174 1931-08-17 9 WINE I |fo/f THAT PUTS j I SOLE AGENTS: IGumpjE c €b I Oncorporated in the Straits Settlements.t j{] I NOTICE, I: ffi Action has been taken against certain pur- [{J p\ veyors of pirated sheet music infringing Kj ru musical copyrights, resulting in the delivering 5j X up of174 words
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672 1931-08-17 10 MALAYAN AND BRITISH RECORDS. THE FULL LIST OF ENTRIES. The Malayan A.A.A Championship meeting, which will be held at Kuala Lumpur on Friday and Saturday, is being well supported. There is a strong entry, and every indication that the "slump" meeting will672 words
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139 1931-08-17 10 "OMBA PENDE." The second number of "Omba Pende,'" the official organ of the Amateur Wireless Society of Malaya, has made its appearance to-day and contains as its feature for the month, a diagram and description of the new "Omba Pende' Four," described as an ideal139 words
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Article111 1931-08-17 10 TWO SEIZURES IN PENANG. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Penang, Aug. 16. A detachment of Revenue Officers. unde>Major H. G. Keet, assisted by Mr. Austin, were engaged until midnight on Friday on investigations that resulted in the seizure of a small quantity of non-Governm?nt chandu at Concordia Hall, the111 words
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Article688 1931-08-17 10 HAPPY FUNCTION AT THE DEPOT. The Thompson Road Police Depot was the scene of a very happy function on Saturday afternoon, the occasion being the annual athletic meeting of the Singapore Police Force. A very large gathering of guests witnessed a long programme of events. Refreshments688 words
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Article52 1931-08-17 10 GOLF. The following is the draw for the first round of the Keppel Cup (K.G.C.) which must be played off by 30th inst.: H. B. Salmond v. J. Green. H. Morris v. A. J. Donald. A. S. Banks v. E. D. Edwards. A. F. Dale v. B.52 words
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Article111 1931-08-17 10 The following are the results of the match between the Race Course and Garrison Golf Clubs on the Race Course links yesterday (G.G.C. names first): Craik and Renton 0, Ibrahim and Morita 1. Mylne and Breakey 0. Lim and Rappa 1 Miller and Vicary 0, Lim and111 words
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Article29 1931-08-17 10 The replay for the Keppel Golf Club Ladle#' August Spoon between Mrs. R. E. Earle and Miss K. Stewart resulted in a win for Mrs. Earle.29 words
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Article29 1931-08-17 10 The August medal competition of the Katong Golf Club was won by E. J. Case, who returned a nett score of 69. He also won the sweep.29 words
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Article290 1931-08-17 10 FIRST DAY A WASH-OUT. TOURISTS ASK FOR EXTRA TIME. CRICKET. Players and intending spectators had the unusual experience at the Old Trafford ground. Manchester, of waiting, with the stage all set fcr the third Test between England and New Zealand, and a bright sun shining from290 words
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Article76 1931-08-17 10 London. Aug. Id. Rain also affected s veral of the county championship fixtures and most starts were delayed. There was a sensational opening to Kent's fixture with Notts, the first match of the Dover week, for Voce captured the firs! threeKent wickets for only 5 runs. Then Chapman76 words
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Article208 1931-08-17 10 In a low scoring game on the S.R.C. ground, the S.C.C. beat th? S.R.C. by thr?e wickets. Scores: S.R.C. P. J. Johnson c Phillips Jarvis 19 D. d'Coita run out 0 P. d'Almeida st. Tarrant b Phillips 12 R. T. Morrow c Noon b Phillips 0 T.208 words
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Article332 1931-08-17 10 MOUNT EMILY CARNIVAL. SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION ON SATURDAY. Outstanding success attended the Mount Emily swimming carnival on Saturday. Every event was keenly contested and there was a large crowd of spectators. Mrs. Oldneld. the wife of H.E. the G.0.C.. presented the prizes. The following were the results: 100 Metres Back332 words
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Article24 1931-08-17 10 WELCH STAR RETURNS TO LLANELLY. London, Aug. 15. Jones-Davies, the Welch international threequarter, has left London Welsh and returned to Llanelly.—"S.F.P." Service.24 words
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Article62 1931-08-17 10 TREASURY WIN BY 3—2. The match between the Treasury-Audit XI and the Mental Hospital Sports Cub ended in a win for the former by the odd gcal in five. The game was very interesting and keenly contested. The scorers for the winners were Joseph Joo (2) and Wan62 words
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Article765 1931-08-17 10 SINGAPORE BISLEY. HIGH STANDARD OF MARKSMANSHIP. The S.V.R.A. Bisley meeting, wmcn wa* b.gun the previous week-end, was continued on Saturday and brought to a successful conclusion y.s.erday. the weather throughout remaining excellent. A high standard of marksmanship was maintained and the success of the veteran shot, C Q M.S.765 words
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Article57 1931-08-17 10 EVIDENCE TO BE TAKEN IN ENGLAND. (From Our Own Corretpondent.t Penang. Aug 16. The Court of Appeal reversed th? finding of Mr. Justice Sproule. who disallowed an application for evidence to be recorded in England in the suit pending between Reginald George Napier, trading as the British Standard57 words
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Article89 1931-08-17 10 Bert. Wheeler and Robert Woolsey in Cracked Nuts" continued to attract large houses to the Capitol during the week-end. Tne final screening of this highly amusing film takes place to-night, and at the first session (6.15) part of the proceeds are being donated to the Y.W.C.A.89 words
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564 1931-08-17 10 MALAYS AND CHINESE SHARE POINTS. PRIZE LIKELY TO BE \Y<>\ Kv MALAYS. The Jalan Besar Stadium was one cf the most important m..Reserve Division of the Singapor teraay, when the Malays and th* oppored each other. The result a of 1—1.564 words
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Article43 1931-08-17 10 MALAYS AND AIRMEN TO-DAY The first "big" match in the Singapore Cup will take p ace to-day at the Anson Roac Stadium, when the Malays will meet the R AF The Airmen are putting out as strong a teair as possibte.43 words
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Article125 1931-08-17 10 EARLY SETBACK KOK CHAMPIONS. London. Aug I' Airdrie 2. Aberdeen 4. Ayr 1, Hamilton 3. Celtic 3, Dundee 2. Cowdenbeath 3, Clyde 0 Dundee 2, Morton 1. Hearts 3, Kilmarnock 0. Motherwell 4, Rangers 2. Partick T 1, Falkirk 2. St. Mirren 2. Queen's Park 0 Third125 words
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Article48 1931-08-17 10 Lond Some of the English teampublic to-day at trial matches 'everal newcomers in promis had an attendance of 16.504 and there were 24.940 at the A: Among th~ newcomers Black and Walrh were excellent. At the Fulham trial a feature of the new forwards.—"S F P48 words
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Article49 1931-08-17 10 The following changi I in datt have been Vnade: Friday <21st) S.A.F.A. Cup Malays 11. Anson Road Stadiuu Saturday (22nd» S.A.F.A Cup P. Bran:. Anson Road Stadium. Monday (24th) Div. 2: Pos- 0 sons, on S.C.C. Padang. Tuesday (25th) Res. Div Mala Jalan Besar Stadium ipostix 20)49 words
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Article480 1931-08-17 11 BKITISH SUCCESSES IN WIERICAN TOURNEY. LAWN TENNIS. Reuter. Rye. New York, Aug. 16. the British Davis Cup player Lawn Courts singles championfeating J. Gilbert Hall (New 2, 6—4—Reuter. third British success at this .ment. both the singles and ladies' section having been won rsReuter. - 480 words
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Article71 1931-08-17 11 untitled who was only beaten by S. W. bf the odd set in the London Lawn Championships recently (an event which m 1903), first appeared at that in 1894. some 37 years ago. Probably only other players playing at a tournament w so long pt riod (says "Lawn Tennis and71 words
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Article338 1931-08-17 11 PROVISION FOR VARIED GAMES. For long one of the finest sites for an athletic ground in or around George Town has somehow failed to develop along the lines that might have been expected of it, says the "Straits Echo." Victoria Green has remained what may338 words
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Article19 1931-08-17 11 Members of the Clerical Union are reminded of the music try-out to-morrow at the Union's premises at 7.30 p.m.19 words
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Article27 1931-08-17 11 The St. John's Home nursing class will meet as usual to-morrow at the Hospital. Last Tuesday's class was postponed on account of the death of Mrs. Farrer.27 words
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Article33 1931-08-17 11 The rate of issue of Money Orders for India and Ceylon to-day is Rs. 154 for $100. The rate of payment of Money Orders from India and Ceylon is Rs. 158 for $100.33 words
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Advertisement39 1931-08-17 11 I COLOSSAL BARGAINS!! SI nj j 18,000 Pairs Shoes. i 9,000 Records j 2,500 Felt Hats. a I it Half Manufacturer's Cost. T/k .S"/W Iqol North Bridge Boad, j QR j j (Adelphi Hotel Building.) I j I j39 words
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Advertisement280 1931-08-17 11 II The New World Show. I ESTABD. 1923—STILL GOING STRONG. E ATTRACTIONS EVERY NIGHT. GATE 10 CENTS. S The New World Talkie Theatre j 7.15 p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.30 p.m. "LOOSE ENDS" jjj Featuring OWEN NARES and EDNA BEST. g RESERVED SEATS $1. OTHER SEATS 20 CTS. q] AUGUST 17, 18280 words
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Advertisement457 1931-08-17 11 I MAT'S ECONOMIC SALE f g Now Proceeding 5 Further Reductions on Several Useful Lines. Do your shopping NOW and pay less, g We open from 8 a.m. to 5.30 p.m. G. H. KIAT Co., Ltd., 15, Col Iyer Quay, si k] I Fine-Tone Ukuleles I I At $3.00 Nett.457 words
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Miscellaneous174 1931-08-17 11 MAILS CLOSE. TO-DAY AUG. 17. Belawan. Ceylon and U.S.A. (Silverpalm) 3 p.m. ♦North. North-East and North-West Sumatra. Ceylon, Southern and Western India, Egypt, Europe and Great Britain (Isan 4 p.m. TO-MORROW, AUG. 18. Scurabaya, Celebes, Moluccas and Timor Dilly (Elout) 9 a.m. Tembilahan and lndragiri (Hong Keat) noon North. N.-East174 words
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Article1685 1931-08-17 12 ASSESSMENT ESTATES DEPARTMENT. A YEAR OF EXCEPTIONAL DEPRESSION. The report of the Assessment and Estates Department for the year ending Dec. 31, 1930, states that the annual value of the town within municipal boundaries at the end of the year was $29,965,634, showing a decrease for1,685 words
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Article183 1931-08-17 12 SUGGESTED SLOGAN FOR MALAYA The "Tunes of Malaya" suggests "Rice and Pigs!" as a slogan for Malaya, in view of the fact that the country imports millions of dollars' worth of rice and millions of dollars' worth of pork (in live pig form) every year. Why, asks183 words
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Advertisement511 1931-08-17 12 BsaszszsgszsaszszsznsHsairesasasaszsasasasaszses^^ I SHOP IN THE EVENING- I 1 j Our Stores are Open 1 AT X S h I Selegie Road j I I Till 1 I Katong I I Keppel Harbour 1 I Orchard Road, Till 7.30 p.m. I J EVERY WEEK-DAY. I 1 So Singapore Gold Storage Co.,511 words
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Advertisement16 1931-08-17 12 jTo-morrowl |the J i Alhambra I a See Special Annoum ol 08 9 Page 12 116 words
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Miscellaneous746 1931-08-17 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEERS. Progiatime of Drills up to and for weekending Aug. 23, 1931: TO-DAY, AUG. 17. 5.15 p.m.—Junction StcVens and Bukit Timah Rds., "B" Coy., Company Parade —Scheme "Coy. in Attack." 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. "C" (Scottish) Coy., Table "A" Class. 5.15 p.m.—Drill Hall. "A" (M.G.) Coy.. Recruits —Part.I. instructional 30746 words
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Article280 1931-08-17 13 Many people, when they experience an ache or pain in the small of the back, immediately jump to the conclusion that something must be wrong with their kidneys. This, as any doctor will agree, is in most cases an entirely erroneous idea. In not one per280 words
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Article785 1931-08-17 13 IS REPATRIATION A REMEDY? THE NEGATIVE VIEW. Is there no way of meeting the threatened wave of unemployment among Chinese labourers, as a result of the drastic cut in the tin assessment which appears to be inevitable, other than by wholesale repatriation? Ttie local Government, says the "Malayan785 words
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Article302 1931-08-17 13 FEARS OF TROUBLE WITH RUSSIA. For sometime past the Cabinet and the military leaders have been engaged in surveying the national position and discussing and formulating policies in view of the Disarmament Conference in the sflring. The discussions, incidentally, have given rise to an important military pronouncement302 words
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Advertisement332 1931-08-17 13 NO IT! mm orrect Time from your icctric Circuit simple too! Merely into nearest electric No further trou- or winding or regula- \o utiing or cleaning, utiful designs .rum SIS upwards. household, shop or should at least one Telechron clock. Jhu ELECTRIC CLOCK j For A. C Snpp'y. i ction332 words
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Advertisement167 1931-08-17 13 [jC ///ft Serene confi and radiant The'Mlll''Vanishing Cream Wm'xWM \i charm are assured social assets k [H> Delicately perfumed with 4711' Eau de mmm\ J m Cologne, and a perfect foundation .or to the cultured woman who fl f powder. The day cream i i -rt. B v< 57// regularly.167 words
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Article1421 1931-08-17 14 BROKERS' PRESIDENT'S REVIEW. INDUSTRIAL PROBLEMS DISCUSSED. At the recent annual general meeting of the Native Share and Stock Brokers' Association, Bombay, the President, Mr. K. R. P. Shroff, said. Early during the year under review. Japan dumped piece-goods in our markets, regardless of price, while the cotton1,421 words
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Article457 1931-08-17 14 SINGAPORE, AUG. 14. MEAT. Bee! steak (round) katl 48 Beef stew or curry katl 42 Pork, lean kati 46 Pork, lean and fat (Ist qua'4ty> kati 36 Mutton Indian lb. 55 Mutton Australian lb. 65 Fowl Kati 37 Hens (Locally reared) kati 46 Ducks each 62 Pigeons, domestic457 words
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101 1931-08-17 14 Two friends. W. A. Chryst and C. M. Kelso, of Dayton, Ohio, who say they have both waited forty years to realise their ambition to go big game hunting in the heart of Africa, sailed from New York June 12th for Mombassa. where they101 words
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Article56 1931-08-17 14 In 1931 automobile racing season opened with the French holding 50 of the 62 official world's records, the Eng'ish 9, Americans 2 and Italians 1. These are records approved by the International Sporting Commission, a subsidiary of the Association of Recognised Automobile Clubs of the World,56 words
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Article46 1931-08-17 14 The Czecho Slovakian capital, already celebrated as the "anti-smokers' paradise," by its unique prohibition of smoking on any tramcar. has made another drastic move against tobacco users. This time it affects motorists. Effective April first, no driver of any motor vehicle may smoke.46 words
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Article112 1931-08-17 14 General Motors is owned by 285,000 stockholders. They live in every state, in many provinces of Canada and in overseas countries. A normal average of mere than 175.000 men and women is employed in the manufacture of General Motors products. Through more than 26 000 General Motors dealers112 words
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Article56 1931-08-17 14 An indication of the frtabfltoatton of motor manufacturing in the coontri-> ti Euiope m seen in the agreement of the three largest Czechoslovak automobile manufacturing companies to establ sh a joint production and sales organisation. The purpose of th s agnemeni is to accomplish rationalisation of the56 words
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Article37 1931-08-17 14 F'uphant power has been so largely supplanted by motor vehicles in India that the gcvernment recently had to auction seventeen elephants before buyers were found and then were only half a dozen bidders.37 words
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Article88 1931-08-17 14 Paris will soon try out a system of synchronized traffic regulation modeled on that of New York City. Because of the complicated way in which Paris streets wind about and ■.to s ejch other at every angle, it has been impossible to apply synchronization as used88 words
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Article74 1931-08-17 14 The production of the Chevrolet Motor Company for May 1931. was the largest single month's cut of the Company since July 1929. During May 113.852 units left the asscnblv line. Chevrolet expects to produce 1.000.000 cars during the current year. With an accomplishment of 437.950 units for74 words
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Article69 1931-08-17 14 The ancient city wall of Tsinanfu. capital of Shantung Province. China, has been converted intc a highway to which only motor cars are admitted- Broad approaches were built at the various city gates. These have been levelled and the top of the wall provides69 words
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Article269 1931-08-17 14 The recent third anniversary of the founding cf the Azienda Autonoma Statale Delia Strada. which is in charge of the upkeep of Italian State rcad>, centered attention on the splendid work this organisation has performed in transforming the country into a motorists' heaven. Three years ago. except269 words
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Advertisement207 1931-08-17 14 This Is J5H^ Opportunity to acquire quality motoring in a car you B_ be extremely proud to own ..and at a J £1 J can afford to pay. |f| 1 QQ/} 1\/Is\s1s»1 HILLMAN CARS...the 1930 models of M\J%A.(£l we are sacrificing at a huge reduction motoring opportunities never before avail;207 words
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Advertisement478 1931-08-17 15 rfEAMER SAILINGS.' P, 0. BRITISH INDIA fND APCAR LINES .corporated in England.) yili PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES n /vr AND ORIENTAL STEAM P ..I \TIOr CO.. LONLON AND BAST MAIL SERVICE. contract with His Majesty's Government.) WARD FROM LONDON. China and Japan. Due Tonnage Singapore 1931. 7,058 Aug. 20 9.000 Aug.478 words
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Advertisement621 1931-08-17 15 JJEAMERJAILINGS. )gS» LINE (Japan Mail) TO LONDON. Naples, Marseilles, London, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Middlesbrough Vessels Tonnage Due Sail 9 PUSHIMI MARU 11,000 Aug. 27 28 t HAKOZAKI MARU 10,500 Sept. 9 10 T TERUKUNI MARU 12,000 Sept. 13 14 HAKUSAN MARU 10.500 Oct. 7 8 HARUNA MARU 10,400 Oct. 21621 words
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Advertisement370 1931-08-17 15 STEAMER SAILINGS^ INDO CHINA STKAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD. (Incorporated in England.) Direct Service to Japan via Hong Kong, Amoy and Shanghai and to Calcutta via Penang. Taking cargo on through Bill of Lading for Canton, Macao. Bwatow. Amoy, Chefo, Tientsin, Newchwang, Yangtse ports, Formosa, the Philippines, etc. FOR PENANG AND370 words
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Advertisement388 1931-08-17 15 INSURANCE. Itfli SOUTH IvWllf) BRITISH INSURANCB COMPANY. LIMITED. FIRE, MARINE TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED AT LOWEST CURRENT RATES. L. C. MAROOLIOUTH, Manager. Office: I, Flnlayaon Green Wonderful Lucky Stone (SIVAPATCHAI) "Sivapatchai" is a rare variety of lucky stone, which possesses heavenly powers and is found in a holy388 words
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Advertisement551 1931-08-17 15 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Regtstered in London under the Companies Actt of 1862 to 1890 on 2nd December, 1892.) Authorised Capital *£3.000,000 Subscribed Capital £1,800,000 Paid-up Capital £1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest £1,666,845 HEAD OFFICE: 15, Grace Church Street. London. EC 3. BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M.551 words
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Advertisement535 1931-08-17 15 BANKS. THE HO HONG BANK, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE: MEYER CHAMBERS, SINGAPORE, NORTH BRIDGE ROAD BRANCH. In order to provide better facilities to customers, business houses and residents in the North Division of the Town this Bank will shortlj open a Branch in North Bridge Road near its junction with Middle535 words
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Advertisement483 1931-08-17 16 WHY PAY HIGH PRICES FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR! TRY OUR CREPE SOLE TENNIS SHOES. 62 and 67 ets. per pair. KEY BRAND TENNIS SHOES. 43 cts. per pair (All Sizes). 119, North Bridge Road, Singapore. THE PEOPLE'S PAPER: INDEPENDENT AND PROGRESSIVE, TO LET. TO LET—IBS. Tank Road. Immediate entry, apply Meyer483 words
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Advertisement568 1931-08-17 16 SUN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY OF CANADA. ASSETS ASSURANCES *N FORCE. *****,733,000. G52 1 863,701,000. Money enters into all your hopes and aims. The education of your child, the buying of your house, the extension of your business and finally your retirement from business. How are you to (Jet.that money? START568 words
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Advertisement317 1931-08-17 16 FOR SALE. RADIO CHART of Short-Wave Transmissions. Printed on white card with eyelets for hanging over your receiver. Ten cents per copy. Outstatlons 15 cents. Send cash with order to Manager, Malaya Tribune." FOR SALE Billian timber known as the iron wood of Borneo. Sizes cut to order, also billian317 words
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Advertisement532 1931-08-17 16 PUBLIC NOTICES. TEO HOO LYE INSTITUTION ANNUAL SPORTS. The annual sports meeting of the Teo Hoo Lye Institution will be held on the 19th September, 1931. at the football Stadium at 2.30 p m. Boys joining the school after the 31st instant will not be allowed to take part in532 words
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Advertisement653 1931-08-17 16 For All Classes of Motor Vehicles Insurance" Consult MALAYAN AUTO SERVICE Co 133, LAVENDER STREET. 'Phone No. 6934. OUR SERVICE DEPARTMENT will do everything for you, and save you all the m an accident— DAY or NIGHT. OUR IMMEDIATE AND CAREFUL ATTENTHM TO YOUR CLAIMS AND OUR FREE GET-YOU-HOME Fac653 words
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Advertisement418 1931-08-17 16 MASSAGE AND MANICU|| i MASSAGE. Miss MISAKO and M CBIXII No. 20, Bencoolen Btreet, a saps* MALAYA TRIBUNE 'PHONE 6171 SUBSCRIPTION RAT Y>. PAYABLE IN ADV Delivery Incluai: include at office Postag Posugt or close (Local oi i Foraq residence. F.M.S Countries Yearly #$15.00 $21.00 J27 0C Half Yearly 7.50418 words
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