The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 7 January 1930
1930-01-07
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1930-01-07 1 The Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 12,91719 words
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Article291 1930-01-07 1 The new Stamp Enactment for the F.M.S. provides for a two per rent duty on all tote betting and race sweeps Page 20. A silver crisis is causing panic m Shanghai where Banks are taking drastic measures Page 11. Whilst Earl Russell, l/nder Secretary for India, has291 words
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Article1020 1930-01-07 1 A handsome young man with black curly hair tapped me on the shoulder and btthMMd me inside. He wore the red and blark uniform of the Italian provincial police, though Ml the cocked hat which is the most distinctive pnrt of their gorgeous equipment. •Papers." he said tersely1,020 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement225 1930-01-07 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut and Finish Guaranteed. 32, HIGH STREET. j Raffles Hotel I I Special Attraction f AND <» LASZLO SCHWARTZ f ♦j* EMINENT HINGAKIAN VIOLINIST J X WUX APPEAR AT «*^LES HOTEL DURING X f AFTER DINNER DANCE TUESDAY, JAN 7th AFTER DINNER DANCE225 words
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Advertisement171 1930-01-07 1 The easy writing ROYAL TYPEWRITER— A writing machine I I of surpassing excellence. <§ I t-JVNKI Cf\ I j SoleAgenf: 1 I I f SINGAPORE. 1 Also at §j IgeSSxSxS^^^^ K u .ta Loinpur. [eUROPE^^ I "Renowned by Recommendation" I DANCING.— After Dinner every Monday, Wednesday 1 p and Saturday.171 words
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Advertisement130 1930-01-07 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Craven "A" for good smoking Page 6. Priscilia for the latest m hats— Page 2. Little and Company stock Marmite— Page 10. Use Timborite for stopping wood rotPage 3. Maynard and Co. have the Belber luggage specialities Page 1. New guide to Singapore at the Malaya Publishing House130 words
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Advertisement12 1930-01-07 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROI'ICAL BUITt, 3:2, HIGH STREET.12 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous112 1930-01-07 1 THE WEEK. Tuesday. 7th. High Water, 3.10 a.m., 8.2. 250 p.m 83 Malacca: H W., 11.20 a.m., 4.11. 11.50 p m., 5.0 Rugby: P.S.R.F.C. vs. Welch 2nd XV, Tanglin. Whites vs. Colours, Padang. Vvner Gomez Revue, Theatre, 9.30. Wednesday, Bth. High Water, 3.51 a.m., 8.2, 3.52 p.m., 7.8. Malacca: H.112 words
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Article302 1930-01-07 2 At The Tivoli. The B« tt« i Way. featuring Ralph Inrr and Dorothy R*vi»-r. is tht first of two dramatic pictures m the second show at the Tivoli. In view of the recent Wall Street crash it h-.\s I muii'a! interest The story concerns I plain looking typist302 words
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Article594 1930-01-07 2 ttgt isllmatwi at SIO.OOO was done by i rubber pwfcmu In Victoria 81 Penai.L on Monday Mrs D S Ainger has relinquished her post at the Rubber Research Institute and is going Honn on the PiUroclus MC S upon hi> return from MM the duties of I C:.:i.«^< N« ,fi594 words
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Advertisement246 1930-01-07 2 New A^-fy Shipment ->- MEADOW iJjKZw fgj J\JH S\ pirns SUj HATS C nd fl TT, > \ftRESSES\\?Ai ALLEH-A HOSIERY m Eu Court, STAIVirORD ROAD. VICTORIA THEATRE T Z WJI^gW Z s WtW s i w|LW i N VV N G II G E WjJ E R rj R COMING246 words
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Advertisement383 1930-01-07 2 VICTORIA THEATRE ONE RECITAL ONLY, SUNDAY, JANUARY 12th., AT 9.30 P.M. A. STROK presents: MIGUEL FL.ETA Phenomenal Spanish Tenor. The Sensation of All Capital?. AT THE PIANO JOSE ANGLADA. BOOKING NOW OPEN AT LITTLE'S. Stalls $5 and $2, Circle S4, Gallery $1. COMING SHORTLY, fhe Great Talking and Singing Picture383 words
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Advertisement352 1930-01-07 2 AN OUTSTANDING HIT TO-NIGHT fALHAMBRAiI Tan Cheng Kee, Sole Proprietor. I A SUPERB PRODUCTION? X Commencing Monday, January 6th. i t In the Second Show at 9 p.m. THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS Warner Bros, present their Classic de I U -t DON JUAN; L 1 The Greatest Lover of All352 words
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Article298 1930-01-07 3 "Would be Blessing to the Nation." Peking. Dec. M. This morninys papers print the text of what la ■lhjjßd to b« a tettOT from Penf Yu-hsiang the "Christian General," to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek dated December 12. m which the Kuominchun leader critically reviews Chiang Kai-ehek'l298 words
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Article442 1930-01-07 3 (ounterattins Hoarding of Notes. Further momentous decisions anent the Colony's currency and financial problems have been taken, says the China Mall Of Dec. 21. By announcement m the Gazette this mornim. the Qovernmeni hai made regulation thai as from December 19 ithe day on which the442 words
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Article179 1930-01-07 3 Pandemonium Follows Alarm. London. Deo. 11. The Savoy Hotel was at the height of brilliant activity last evening, the foyer crowded .'.ill smartly dressed men and women and brightly-uniformed servants, when excited shouts were heard Irom the cashier's o.'Fce (hat a during raid had been179 words
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Article20 1930-01-07 3 Lieut. (5.0. W.) A. White. RE., arrived by the Mantua and has been taken on the strength of the Command.20 words
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Article204 1930-01-07 3 London, Dee. A reduction m the army ha- not meant necessarily a reduction m the W.ir O leclared Sir Herbert Creedy. Pernvi-i iv I Secretary of State for War. t>efore the Royal Commission on Civil 3. 3ir Herbert Creedy. referring to the i:\ct t l<a; 17,655 people204 words
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109 1930-01-07 3 Londo:i, Dec. 13. Sally will be the name of the baby daughter Df Mlss Gladys Cooper iLaly Neville Pearson) x»rn this week at her home m Hi^hfjfue. Mta Cooper last appeared on the stf.ge m Mr. Somerset Maupham's play "The Sacred Flame.' '.vhich was withdrawn109 words
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Article77 1930-01-07 3 The Chief Justice. F.M.S.. has called a conference to consider a scheme for regular publication of F.M.S. Law Report*. The conference will be held m Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, Jan. 11. and the Bar will be represented by Mr. J. Dunford Wood, Hon. Secretary of the Bar Committee, the Hon'ble77 words
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Article191 1930-01-07 3 I <• Sabbath c\!i-> v.v. disturbed at Doi.- I O^« men: ,ly by a COW Which I enters;! the Central V MCA. building. preacher had arrived from Sheffield to fulfl] an' engagement, and was aba it to enter the I ing when he observed the191 words
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Article196 1930-01-07 3 The Manchester Guardian on the sub < clogs quotes the following unappn "Your note on the desirability of a rK m: I clo^s will b read with mixed feeling i era of din by those to Whom dogl a reality and r.ot merely i>rirt Of the tenti:196 words
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Article20 1930-01-07 3 Mr. E. C. Tidy, A C.P., P.M.S., Police, arrived back m Malaya on Friday, by the Mantua, from home leave.20 words
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Advertisement286 1930-01-07 3 DISTRIBUTING THE PROFITS Al^ r.t2 <. la th c s «">- s <•»<! then -or „„<! the -hus B -ooumtn E a, 2.000 ac^l-.r, a, ♦J. .n,,,.,,,y. ,he location being at Kluang. Johor,. 8... v ,i J t 'V "s ,> r t" On hr Par CUlar btok X s286 words
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Advertisement269 1930-01-07 3 w A DROP S j OR TWO =v? IN YOUR SOUP l| LEAft PERRINS SAUCE I TIMBORITE I j» THE PERFECT WOOD PRKSERVATIVI AND UHITF \NT I PKKVKM.ATIVF I Prevents Rot, Stops Decay Withstands Insect Attacks i Every piece of timber, every plank and board, every pile and pole, is269 words
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Article2158 1930-01-07 4 T. Stanhope Sprigg - T. Stanhope Sprigg Commander Burney's New Airship Scheme. ENGINES THAT BURN OIL. Bj Editor of "Airways." London. Dec. 12. RECENTLY an accident occurred here which has awakened a fierce discussion m the camps of the experts. The vital points of principle involved have not been brought2,158 words
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Article103 1930-01-07 4 Akron, Ohio, Dec. 17. The co-operation of steamship, aeroplane and financial interests m the first all-American Zeppelin airship line for operation over the Pacific Ocean is shown m a list of additional directors of the Pacific Transport Company. The Company contemplates an airship line between the103 words
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Article, Illustration1219 1930-01-07 4 Primo De Rivera - WANTED A NEW FORM OF GOVERNMENT. Primo De Rivera Eliminate the Demagogue. FAILURE OF THE PARLIAMENTARY SYSTEM. By In the following special article for the Free Press and the N.A.N.A.. General Prnno de Rivera, the Spanish Dictator, expounds a theory of non-political government by 'genuine representatives" of the people without1,219 words
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Article167 1930-01-07 4 Dancing Scenes Mid Burning Souls Berlin, the post-war Mecca of sensationseekers, has shocked itself with a stage show that makes the Folies Bergere appears like a parish concert. "The Revue of Hell," as it is called has a score or more of daring scenes, all laid167 words
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Article64 1930-01-07 4 Paris, Dec. 2. Oysters impregnated with iodine are the newest medical delicacy issued to invalids. Dr. Loubatie and M. Salles, a young chemist, have made a communication to the Academy of Medicine declaring the benefits to be obtained by this practical application of a science that must64 words
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Article611 1930-01-07 4 A City which was Captured by Alexander. A DAY IN ANCIENT MERV. (Copyright by the Free Press m Malaya and the North American Newspaper Alliance, WE seem to be a very long w.iy r :o::i the United States now. In this city— oll6 of the many which611 words
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Article, Illustration452 1930-01-07 4 Ernest Whitcombe on GOLF. DANGERS OF THE SWAY. SOME golfers are fatally inclined to start with a sway of the body. It is as if they have not patience to wait for the club. They are m a hurry to get off and they leave the club behind It gets452 words
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Article388 1930-01-07 4 English and Foreign The mistletoe that hung, according to the old ballad, m the castle hall was presumably of English growth, but to-day nearly all the supplies that come into Covent Garden are from the orchards of Brittany and Normandy and are shipped m large quantities from388 words
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Article136 1930-01-07 4 Electrical Incisions m GecfJ Berlin An important experiment m kn has been made m the nursim fessor von Hochene^K. at Vienna A major abdominal operation M on a man suffering from acute jaimdio a diathermic apparatus. Th. placed on a lead sheet and th. electrode applied to the136 words
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Article465 1930-01-07 5 Manual Workers* Privileges. Geneva, Dec. 2. lhe new decree relating to the rationing cT f >od in Leningrad, particular of which have been ir^ued by the International Labour Office at Geneva, is a striking commentary of the undesirable conditions existing throughout the Communists' paradise, for similar465 words
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Article221 1930-01-07 5 Sir G. Rentoul's Bill Rejected by Commons. London, Dec. 18. The Hull tramwaymen issue was raised m the House of Commons to-day when Sir G. Rentoul Conservative sought leave to introduce a Bill empowering the Minister of Health to override local authorities and ensure the fulfilment221 words
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141 1930-01-07 5 "Must be Kept a Secret." Rosita Forbes, the famous woman explorer, has yielded to the "wanderlust" again and is busily organising what she is sure will be the most enthralling and important expedition on which she has yet embarked. "I don't know how you guessed my141 words
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Article109 1930-01-07 5 In the House of Commons on Dec. 4. Mr. Day asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies the number of secondary schools which at present exist m the Federated Malay States exclusively for Malays; and is there any demand for an increase of these schools?109 words
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Article674 1930-01-07 5 African Lake Monster. The recent despatches from the Governor of Kenya Colony. Sir Edward Orlgf, tcportir.R :c--rtoua unrest ;;n:ongst the IfaaaJ and Lumtrea tribes lend additional interest to the publication of Mr. Charles W. Hobley s "Kenya From Chartered Company to Crown Colony The book is674 words
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185 1930-01-07 5 The Notorious Frank Gardiner. Brisbane, Nov. 26th. A strange lot v. as offered at auction at the Loan Co.'s rooms to-day. It was the skeleton of a notorious bushranger. Frank Gardiner, who was sentenced to 32 years' imprisonment m New South Wales, but was released185 words
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Article178 1930-01-07 5 "Nurses," said the Marques of Dufferin and Ava. when presenting prizes to nurses at a Belfast hospital, ":,hould not be too kind-heart-ed and cheerful. A smiling nurse, exuberant with health, is apt to give a rise of temperature to a patient who is not so well."178 words
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Article25 1930-01-07 5 Mr. Blackwell has assumed duties as Controller, Posts and Telegraphs, Perak and Dindings, m succession to Mr. R. R. Bullmore who has left for Home.25 words
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Advertisement216 1930-01-07 5 d) >W "j Ml \3) are the most economical m the world. Unique experience, dating back to the earliest days ot the pneumatic tyre industry has enabled Dunlop to maintain supremacy m tyre manufacture. (<•* rr; I Foods I Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the I216 words
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Advertisement272 1930-01-07 5 f The Deadly X- Torturer of :p\ I^9 OLEEP is impossible and I >•< V y O life unbearable when mosquitoes arc on the ..t I f (A tack. These fever -bearing s~ ft pests wreck more than \/Wf /kjjfilm ',s^; J^j your comfort they shat- t <r i^\)LJi^J ter272 words
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Advertisement72 1930-01-07 6 I made m 4. *|^TTT^'\ T'TT^'P I L NDoN i one cigarette tnat m cj v jc^xc > j£ JV^Bv^. BB^Bk fl^^^^^B BBH BbW ■■■■■■■1 Bbß bB W^R^B AVfl bbW bßh b I B B S I^3 IB B bH b |3 B^BJ B^BV B^Bt BJ B^ CJ B BB^^72 words
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Article633 1930-01-07 7 PREMATURE ENTHUSIASM. Socialist Leaders and City Freedom. A reference to Mr. Wedgwood Benn as a "Parliamentary filibuster admittedly of the second class," and a denunciation of the action of the City of London m conferring the Freedom of the City on Mr. Ramsay Mac Donald and633 words
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75 1930-01-07 7 No Ground for Charge of Subversive Behaviour. London. Dec. 19. Madrid. It is believed that Major Franco, the Spanish trans- Atlantic flier who was recently arrested m Madrid for making offensive remarks about the Government, is included among the officers and civilians who have been liberated,75 words
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Article62 1930-01-07 7 Ban Imposed by Dance Hall Proprietor. London, Dec. 20. The colour bar question has arisen m Glasgow, where the Students' Representative Council has rejected the offer to admit undergraduates to a city dance hall at a reduced fee. because the owner refused to admit coloured62 words
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Article43 1930-01-07 7 Mr. Robert Smillie to be a Peer. London. Dec. 24. A "fairly long Mst" of New Year honours is forecast by the Daily Herald, which mentions the veteran miners 1 leader, Mr. Robert Smillie. as a possible new Peer.43 words
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Article74 1930-01-07 7 Mr. A. J. Stewart, Headmaster at the Thomas Hunbury School for Boys, at Shanghai, has ended a distinguished period of service at the institution. Mr. Stewart, one of the best-known and most popular educators m the Far East, has resigned his post and is going Home, after many years m74 words
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Article477 1930-01-07 7 Questions m French Chamber. Paris. Nov. 2!». The complaint that he had been maitreal by the police, made by the tailor AImiKKT, is being detained m connection with Use mur* der of an accountant named n^audv.i. v.hor body was found m a trunk, v.as the .-;:'>. of477 words
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Advertisement231 1930-01-07 7 Banish Jjw\ Malarial Debility f] l I IKE a shadow of menace -L/ malarial debility i^ hovering over every inhabitant o! hot countries. Only too often this si >w, unostentatious danger is overlooked; tx the ixirasit^ nave been con-'-u.: pjtien: regards himself a. ■1 but the battle hasonlj just <Ancd.231 words
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Advertisement152 1930-01-07 7 iy^ TIPPED WITH CORK OF PURE NATURAL GROWTH THE EASTERN STUDIO. LEE, PHOTOGRAPHER, SINGAPORE. Knlarfement.. Miniatures, Wedding and Other Groups, Indoor and Oul4*er. MODERN STYLE. ELECTRIC LIGHTING, etc WE ALSO DO AMATEURS' WORK. If you cannot sleep, or your sleep is Bj fitful and broken, the chances arc that your152 words
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Article431 1930-01-07 8 Prejudicing "Possible Negotiations." In the House of Commons on Dec. 4 Captain Eden asked the First Lord of the Admiralty i he WO! state the amount of the contributions paid and promised by the Governments of the Dominions and by other parts of the Empire towards the431 words
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Article227 1930-01-07 8 Attack on Kwangsi. I Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service. I Hong Kong, Jan. 4. Ku Ying-fan arrived last night from Canton. He denied the report of his appointment M Chairman of Kwangsi. Lvi *«Vun-yim has wired to Chan T.M-'an.^ pn 'nising to come to Wuchow to deal227 words
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Article86 1930-01-07 8 Silver Kcstriction Nt'ederl. Router's Service 1 Mexico itv. Jan. A serious situation m Mexico as a rrsult oJ the slump m priCM of bar silver m Hi Vnrk and other world markets has occurred Tht Piesident of the National Mining Chamb?] hM predicted 7.000 miners will be86 words
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Article63 1930-01-07 8 Earlier Dissolution of Diet Expected. (Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.* Tokio, Jan. The- bye-election m the fourth electoral district of Osaka was hampered by a poor polling. 82 per cent, of the voters having waived their rights to vote. This unusual event is beli. ved to be the outcome63 words
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51 1930-01-07 8 ißeuter's Service. New York, Jan. 5. Mr. Melvin Traylor, President of the I-ii-t National Bank, Chicago and Mr. Jackson R; ynolds. President of the First National Bank. New York, have gone to The Ha^ue to attend a final meeting of the organisation oonimitU'c of the International51 words
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Article329 1930-01-07 8 More Afraid of Ufa j» Than His Opponents, Mr. Omrgc T- rrell proj Union of Ifanul Unloni annual m-vtm Lord Privy S-mI had with an empty order-book to think.' !u nid, thai been able to oiler Qani preference m In v dian proferon too ran have been329 words
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Article61 1930-01-07 8 America Should Come m. [Reuter\ m: 1 York. Jan. I I With Oenera] Ba vi the eckbratlona, thi I League of Itatl m New York aiid no the Unittci Sr.i General ■MUJQI at a luncheon arra: eatkma tatewtwi ba T Ho Btiongty n brlni liie United61 words
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Article42 1930-01-07 8 Seven Children Killed. [Reutei-v Ben fVaMttr. Ofcai Owing to ;i n 00 curt of both drivers the Perm: nailtwi im 1 a bus full of eh V from a basketball PUB* hi n I ed and ei^ht injured.42 words
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107 1930-01-07 8 "Would Btf—gthCß Important Service. L.lllll' The day «ill ly com* .s-i'.i be chosen m Coven iniH'.s. instead ol dtattngttished soldit-rs. and \v)l:h ms. ,ih\ Sir Rl< h I astronomer, at the Royal 1 DOT 1;; Thi'iv m a KTIOUa .short i <-d scuiiti"! mariotn m thr107 words
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Article26 1930-01-07 8 f Reuters iMTtI I .1 V.itican < .iv I The ■acntarv of Itete, Ciundln ■has rt-si-nod OVtßf t> IH-hnUh Pacilli. ex-Nuncio at ■wllU li26 words
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Article23 1930-01-07 8 I Reuters Service 1 I Madrid. (.eueral de Rivera has postponed h Mohk-co m view of the political sjiu.it' 1 >"23 words
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Advertisement282 1930-01-07 8 II f 1 1 1' I i^ ~~W^ NEW YEAR I II !Lw3&>- B II I FROM THIS ATTRACTIVE RANGE 111 ■'I v| I A Model No. HP Type. No. of Seats. Price. I I I X' :.p| g J'*]» 521 i!)r>:> TOURER 7 2,935. I; LI tAv&tt "R S282 words
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Advertisement43 1930-01-07 8 S T H E SKIN pPjjß 'HAZELINE' SNOW" x SON v s" 1 At all Chemists and Stores r ii^ 's^ i^ Burroughs Wellcome Co.. London AN OLD FAVOURITE I Crossed Black well's I eg) I Oxtail Soup I THE WORLD'S BEST 143 words
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161 1930-01-07 9 EARL RUSSELL FRANK. Dominion Status a Long Way Off. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby. Jan. 5. Earl Russell, the Under Secretary for India speaking at a Labour Party meeting yesterday. referred to the situation m India and stated I that noone knew better than the161 words
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Article152 1930-01-07 9 "Viva Marie Jose." [Reuter's Service.] Rome, Jan. 5. The drive of the members of the Belgian, and Italian Royal Families from the station to the Quirinal Palace m open carriages escorted by cuirassiers was a triumphal progress. The entire city was decorated with the Belgian152 words
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Article291 1930-01-07 9 Tribute to Herr Stresemann. [British Radio Official Service] Rugby, Jan. 4. When the resumed Hague Conference opened quietly yesterday with a short public session. The Belgian Premier, M. Jaspar, who presided over the public proceedings, made a short speech expressing gratitude to the Queen of the Netherlands291 words
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Article87 1930-01-07 9 I British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Jan. 5. The members of the Shaw Commission of Inquiry into the causes of the recent disorders between the Jews and the Arabs m Palestine returned to London yesterday. The Commission sat for six hours a day. and for six days87 words
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52 1930-01-07 9 [British Radio Oflicial Service.] Rugby, Jan. 4. A new link to the Southern Railways electrified section m suburban London will be opened to-morrow, when the Wimbledon -Sutton line comes into use. Six new stations are served by 5 1 miles of railway, which has cost52 words
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Article60 1930-01-07 9 The present rong-distance photographic record of 175 miles may soon be broken lor a photographer is attempting to take photographs of objects 200 miles away and actually below the horizon. He believes that the bending of the light rays by refraction of the atmosphere may enable the camera to record60 words
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Article1091 1930-01-07 9 I ATTACK BY LOYALISTS. An Organised Attempt to Gain Control. What at one time threatened to be a sgrlom [mutiny on the part of the artillery section ol the Portuguese troops m the neighbouring Colony of Macao, disturbed the customary peace and quiet of the Colony1,091 words
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Advertisement497 1930-01-07 9 BUSINESS CARDS, TO BUSINESS MEN BEGIN THE NEW YEAR WELL #by sending your typewriting WO rk to this Bureau. Prompt Service— Charges Moderate THE STRAITS TYPEWRITING BUREAU. 28-E. Chulia Street. Singapore. You ran imitate the shape but not the quality. Ask for genuine EXCELENTES ALHAMBRA. KKI'AIRS TO lUNOCULARS, FIELDGLASSES TELESCOPES.497 words
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Advertisement618 1930-01-07 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. «-l I«S^?SS i 4. I SSJ^ or -vies, and Tender Room. StJjFSSL* ObUI ln Tendtr. Date of Clo.sii'g. r'"' h f ni i d u «ir. ige work M '•ibl.c Convenience In Ph)llp N, m Ma lotii. iMti the .(te of 17 I Ueds at AU618 words
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Advertisement699 1930-01-07 9 MIDOLE-AGEO MEN READ THIS! If yon are too tired to work or to enjoy the pleasures of life, it you suffer from sleeplessness and loss of appetite or if you are m constant p:»in, De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills will restore your vitality and quickly make you vigorous and699 words
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Advertisement610 1930-01-07 9 I AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of UNR-DEKMED PLEDGES AND JEWELLER V OT EVKRY DESCRIPTION At Messrs. O*M«| Koon Sen* m.d Co.s WUroow No :<o Chulin strn On Monday Jan. 6th, at 10 a.m. On Tuesday. Jan. 7th, at 10 a.m. On Wed., Jan. gtn at 10 a.m. On Thursday, Jan.610 words
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Article16 1930-01-07 10 LOWSON —On January- sth. 1930, to Dr. and Mrs. J. M A Lowson. a daughter.16 words
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Article33 1930-01-07 10 FIELDER —On December 30. 1929. at the European Hospital. Singapore, after an operation. Frederick John Stanley Fielder (formerly of Rosevale Estate, Kuala Selangori. the very dearly loved husband of Mabel Dorothy Fielder.33 words
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820 1930-01-07 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY, JANUARY 7, 1930. BRITISH PUBLICITY AGENT WANTED. It is a depressing but none the less true fact that as a people we are pitifully bad at advertising ourselves. This is a characteristic which has compensating virtues but at times the abuse of a virtue may almost820 words
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Article269 1930-01-07 10 The engagement is announced of Miss Florence Theodora Perkins eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Perkins, Jesselton, to Mr. John Prank Meyer of the Wireless Department, Jesselton. The annual "Twelfth Night" fancy dress dance of the Johore Civil Service Club passed off very successfully last night at the269 words
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Article53 1930-01-07 10 GUESTS AT NEW DELHI. Flights Over North-West Frontier. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. -COPYRIGHT 1. Bangkok, Jan. 5. Siamese airmen appreciate the action of the British Flying Corps m northern India m inviting the Siamese airmen at present at Delhi to fly as passengers m British machines and visit53 words
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Article66 1930-01-07 10 Bangkok-Europe Wireless Telephones. IFREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT 1. Bangkok. Jan. 6. The first wireless telephone house to house tests were very successful carried out yesterday evening between Bangkok and Hamburg and a public service is opening this year between Bangkok and Europe via Nauen. It is claimed that66 words
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Article75 1930-01-07 10 More Supporters. [From Our Own Correspondent] Ipoh. Jan. 6. Up to a late hour to-day little was known regarding the effect of the first Sunday stoppages on the tin mines Over the week-end however a wire was received that late adherents to the scheme were Larut Tin75 words
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Article26 1930-01-07 10 IFREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT]. Bangkok. Jan. 5. Siam's Art Club annual show has opened with a greatly increased entry particularly from Siamese artists.26 words
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Article34 1930-01-07 10 [FREE PRESS SERVICE.- COPYRIGHT]. Bangkok, Jan. 5. The yacht Stella Polaris has arrived on a three day visit. The passengers are very quiet lot: She leaves on Monday for Singapore.34 words
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Article591 1930-01-07 10 A fine of $50 was yesterday imposed on a European named D. Macmillan who was charged before the District Judge. Mr. C. H G. Clarke, with importing a revolver without a licence. The Honble Mr. Meadows Frost. Resident Councillor. Penang. who is retiring from the Service, is to be entertained591 words
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Article333 1930-01-07 10 CRIMES OF VIOLKNCE Yesterday's Assize Hearings. An application for the revMaa 'tar In which the accused was tmtm teen months rigorous imprison t r raiiM^ hurt with a dangerous weapon i at the Johore Bahru Assizes before y. McCabe Rt;iy on S.ituni.u It appeared that the Magistr;.-.333 words
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Article142 1930-01-07 10 An admitted mistake made b. M McCabe Reay m a land dispute action led to a successful appeal being heard by Mr Justice Stevens and Mr. Justice Thorne m tlv Johoif Bahru Court of Appeal yesten: Mr. V. D Knowles appeared for tht and Mr. Lahiri142 words
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Article82 1930-01-07 10 LONDON AND NEW YOU TIN AND RUBBER PRIC KS IFREE PRESS SERVICE. OOPTBIGIT] London. Jan. 1.11 pm Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows. Spot £174 8 16. Forward £177 12 H The market ll steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices82 words
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Article135 1930-01-07 10 1 The management of the Pavilion ri«« us to make known that the BMW at the Paviiion Theatre was dv. joint m the film that was M* ing jammed m the bottom pO* one part of the nlm to st;iy m front I arc and it became135 words
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Advertisement215 1930-01-07 10 BY SPECIAL A 1%2 APPOINTMENT TO S II M. THE KINCi I S ESTD. a^^^S<£. 1872 i j I A DIAMOND JEWEL. i A SUPERB GIFT FOR THE NEW YEAR ffi Recipients are all the more appreciative when your selection is made from the reputed store of the Royal Jewellers.215 words
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Advertisement71 1930-01-07 10 A NEW CAR has highly polished steel under the chassis. Pedestrians will soon be able to see what they look like whilst being 1 run over. Meanwhile it is better to cover yourself with a "GAFLAC" ACCIDENT POLICY. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE MMUftANCtf CORrOUATION. LIMITEI Ifon^kone Bank Chambers. Telephone 6iBo.71 words
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Advertisement12 1930-01-07 10 PRIMO DE RIVERA ON The Failure of the ParlianiSystem pag* 1 412 words
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Article85 1930-01-07 11 SPECULATOW PANIC. Hanks Adopt Stringent .Measures. •is Far Ea.iU.rn S«'rvice.i Shanghai. Jan. 6. .hi. l severe decline m silver is a serious situation on the Shanghai M.ssure <>t sp t < viators and merchants relgß currency the banks. a,s a preliavf r.-tused to sell unless .in. roughly85 words
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Article106 1930-01-07 11 VIH by British Colony. British Radio Official Service.) Kucby. Jan. 6. rk who v ill 1 "present tIM m Wednesday of MnOM Dclflun t-) the Crown Pi MTired m Roni" la*i n%M ;>c:-<,m- Admiral Crooke met at the station by the aiui by Sir106 words
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Article43 1930-01-07 11 To Inspect E.A.C. Property. CM SERVICE --COPYRIGHT London. Jan. 6. l Denmark sailed for the Far I on board the East Asiatic a member of the board of O>mpuny. proposes to inspect plantations und offices m the 143 words
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Article171 1930-01-07 11 betntnd for Withdrawal of Foreign Troops. Siang Pau Press Service. J Shanghai. Jan. 6. if the Tang troops were renlng casualties membering 6.000. v< treated northward, with Oovpi ba pursuit. h Minister has notified GovernppfttittOff tc relinquishing extrality. a ill enlist three new divisions Ulfl an d171 words
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Article155 1930-01-07 11 Municipality vs. Private Enterprise 1" Urn Editor. 1 have observed that shortly a ftlm In. Jazz Singer" is to be screened torti Theatre. xid from reliable information obcently that cinema exhibitions at the I htatre could only be given m cases turns for any reason had155 words
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Article58 1930-01-07 11 FLYING-BOAT CRASHES. Governor's A.D.C. and Two Others Killed. I Reuters Service.] r* Melbourne, Jan. 6. two'comn V H norab Hugh Grosvenor and fS l_? were killed when a flying-boat mTSSmSVr travelling nose dived at sou; l h t A n t a r v nor aide d58 words
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Article104 1930-01-07 11 Preparing for Naval Conference. I British Radio— Official Service Rugby. Jan. Tbm Prime Minister, who is spending tin CbrteUßM Parliamentary neiM at his native tOWO of r OMlMlluiHii. Scotland has been close«C*fCd during the past week with work relating to the o*. Power Naval Conferencejrhteh opena on104 words
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Article53 1930-01-07 11 U.S. Millionaire's Will. i tfeuter s Service! New York, Jan. 6. A committee, including Mr. Coolidge. entrusted with the disposal of a legacy oi $6,000,000 by the iate Conrad Huber has decided to divide the bequest among 33 American institutions on condition that equivalent sums are raised53 words
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Article60 1930-01-07 11 Careful Police Custody. I Reuters Service. London. Jan. 6. Two London r jlicemen have gone to Pan- to bring bark Francis Lorang. chairman of Blue Bird Petrol Companies, whose failure caused i l n -at ion m the City last May. According to a Paris message the French60 words
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Article39 1930-01-07 11 An Uncharted Rock. I Reuter's Service.] Oran. Jan. 6. The Edgar Quinet. the French cruiser which ran aground o:i the Algerian coast struck an uncharted rock. Salvage is likely to be impeded by strong under-current <.39 words
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Article48 1930-01-07 11 Beaten Only by Midland. i Reuter's Service] New York. Jan. 6. Shewing a balance at the end of the year exceeding $2,206,000,000 theNational City Bank established a new high record for the largest bank m the United States, exceeded only by the Midland Bank. London.48 words
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Article46 1930-01-07 11 [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 6. Sir Montague Shearman, the well-known judge, died this morning aged 73. Until his recent retirement he had been judge m the King's Bench Division since 1914. In his earlier days he was a prominent athlete.46 words
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Article42 1930-01-07 11 (Reuter's Service. 1 New York. Jan. 6. The Nevr Year has begun happily for employees of J. P. Morgan and Company. Numbering about a thousand each received a full years pay as bonus. (Earlier cables on page 9.)42 words
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Article141 1930-01-07 11 Appeal Court Incident Over. Mr Justice Sproule on Friday at Penang read the judgment of Mr. Justice Dinsmore m the rase of Lam Kirn Sang versus Cheang Kok Sang. Cheang Chee Choong. Lam Hor Tuck and Leong Yin Khean. It will be remembered that m this appeal141 words
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Article35 1930-01-07 11 Mr Reidler. Chancellor of the German Consulate at Singapore, us expected on a visit to Ipoh shortly. Mr Loke Chow Thye. J.P., of Kuala Lumpur, has retired as a member of the Sanitary Board there.35 words
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Article142 1930-01-07 11 A LABOUR WARNING. Politicians' Dangerous Attempts. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 6. "In India the Labour Government is steadily pursuing a path towards Dominion status and a very critical stage m that development has now been reached" says the Daily Herald, calling attention to "the inflammatory142 words
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Article112 1930-01-07 11 Handley Page vs. Curtiss. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Jan. 6. The long threatened international dispute over aviation patents may be precipitated by litigation following the recent award ot the Guggenheim Prize (for safety flying) to a Curtiss machine fitted with slotted wing device. The Handley Page entry came112 words
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Article31 1930-01-07 11 [Reuter's Service] New Delhi. Jan. 6. The failure of the shipping conference is officially ascribed to differences between British and Indian shipping interests. (Earlier cables on page 9. >31 words
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Article462 1930-01-07 11 District Judge's Advice. Halfway through the hearing of a case m the District Court yesterday, it was disclosed that the parties, two Sikhs, were brothers. Complainant, a grey-bearded additional police constable, was the elder of the two. He alleged that the accused had threatened to kill him.462 words
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Article127 1930-01-07 11 formed by Bishop Edwin F. Lee, assisted by Rev. M. Dodsworth of Malacca. Following the ceremony a reception was held m Wesley Church Hall for the many friends and Conference members. Immediately afterward Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins left on their wedding trip. ORDINATION SERVICE. A Service of ordination for new127 words
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Article1088 1930-01-07 11 MINISTERIAL TRAINING. Kuala Lumpur Boys' School Work. The third day's session of the Methodist Episcopal annual Conference opened at 9 o'clock Saturday morning at Wesley Church Rev. Amstutz gave the report of the Board of Ministerial Training and indicated wh»t progress had been made m the training1,088 words
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Advertisement133 1930-01-07 11 I l^^^^KKStS^^ A Attractive Selection of I i Q fJm^^R'— -r-^H^PBB IVI/\ 1 Ililv.l/\LiO 2 1 1 K'ikU Children's Frocks and i I II H^fO^l TOBRALCO 38 m. $1.00 yd. !i 3 iti^S^^^PSr^ DIRO GINGHAM 3»J m. 50.90 yd. I l POTTERS S l^ T CAMBRICS 36 m. 50.75 yd.133 words
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Article288 1930-01-07 12 Jockeys Suspended. Calcutta. Dec. 23. The Stewards, having considered the report of the Stipendiary Stewards, who enquired intc the falls of The Original and Saint Malach> In the Bentinck Plate Div. 1., on December 7th., decided that the accident to these two horse: waa caused by288 words
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Article241 1930-01-07 12 A Lancashire Ban. London, Dec. 13. The announcement that m future iio professional playing Tor a County will b^ a. lowed to write for the Press was made by the Chairnan, sir Bdwtn Stockton, at the annual meeting o r the Lancashire Cou.itv Cricket Club. Bix241 words
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Article34 1930-01-07 12 London, D.x. 21 Yesterday's rugger mitrlMl rrniltml a.; follows: Bristol 16: O If. Taylors Gloucester 3: Bath J. Leicester 21: Waterloo 13 Newport 9: Racing Club dc France > Cardiff li Watsonians 0.34 words
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Article20 1930-01-07 12 (FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT]. London. J.\n. I. In the County hockey championshp Yorkshire beat Lancashire seven to nil.20 words
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Article108 1930-01-07 12 Wlttl regard to the batch of Australian thoroughbred horse griffins which the Penang Tmf Club has decided to import, the Club has cabled to Mr. F. K. Dickson (formerly of Penang i to limit the number to 16. Moreover. cabled instructions have been sent that the griffins108 words
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Article708 1930-01-07 12 I Play m a Gale. London. Dec. 25. Attendances at soccer matches on Christmas d?.v totalled 6.000.000, though the weather was stormy and windy. Manchester City scored on away victory over the Villa by two clear goals. Tate got both Manchester's goals. Evtrton were beaten at708 words
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Article19 1930-01-07 12 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT]. London, Jan. 4. Colonel Miller, ttv? well-known polo player, is AhhL19 words
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Advertisement177 1930-01-07 12 B-E-J I 1 I Anti-Puncture Mixture I i s 2 3! re 1 Guaranteed not to damage I the tube m any way. |j i i I i i s 3j Distributors I j Malayan Motors, Ltd. i 14-20, Orchard Road, Singapore. 1 Truth m Advertising j Brings its own177 words
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Advertisement395 1930-01-07 12 F***^! //^€tJ: s ht 4B .^-vcjj? Wfs. d« milt Mm m *W m A* M \t§£ $tyssSfo&mmm±.V& Mi/ Mk 9» J j k c fc J?*' li MORTGAGEE'S SALE. AUCTION SALE Valuable 999 Years Leasehold Land and Houses known as Nos. 216-7, 2 216-10. 216-11. 216-12, 216-13. 216-14. ?Ifi-l:S. 216-16.395 words
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Miscellaneous30 1930-01-07 12 NICHOLAS IN PICTURES: T£T NichCas^lpather and Unc.e. A,^r E S^)PPRESSEO C LIXE l Aa > l GBanoFaThfß HAO A SMA^rm Q JI O ~f T INHECITEO Golden SCKjare ,^J SSI *s»?30 words
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Article696 1930-01-07 13 CHIANG'S MANIFESTO. "Braved All Hardships and Dangers." N'uikinn. Dec. IS. Commander-in-Chief Chiang Kai-shek adcii- -..-.el list nig.it a circular telegram to Ota i" pat, through the vartooa Party Headquar!'r>. Government Organ*, the press and all civic organizations both with: the coj vy and abroad, declaring696 words
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Article220 1930-01-07 13 (Our Chinese Correspondent.) New Year's Day passed off quietly m Singapore. Despite the fact that the Chinese National Government had issued a mandate for the cancellation of the lunar calendar and the adoption of the solar one, which had repeatedly been notified to the220 words
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Article49 1930-01-07 13 Fifty Years Since. Romr, Dec. 20. On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of his ordination as a priest the Pope motored to the Basilica of St. Jean Lateran. where he celebrated Mass. This Is the first time the Pope has celebrated Mass outside the Vatican.49 words
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Article129 1930-01-07 13 First List of Subscriptions 1929-1930. H. S. Russell s 60.00 Singapore Amateur Dramatic Co. 200.00 E.-tate of the tale Mr. A. Frankel 3.403.00 His Excellency the Governor. Sir Hugh C. Clifford. M.C.S.. GC. M.G.. G.B.E. i per Mrs. Jackson) 100.01 H. D. Sharpin 23 00 Lady Clifford129 words
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Article169 1930-01-07 13 The funeral tduk place on Thursday evening, says the Malay Mail, of 2^-dar Bhan Singh, J.P.. who died en Jan. 1 after a long illnc Deceased, who was over 70 years of age. wa> a well known figure m Kuala Lumpur. H came to Selangor169 words
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Article63 1930-01-07 13 IReuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 4. The Federal Reserve Bank is adopting a practice long followed by the Bank of England m issuing daily a statement of bullion movements instead the former weekly reports. It is announced the gross earnings of the twelve Federal Reserve Banks63 words
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Advertisement175 1930-01-07 13 *B^^m THE REASON I for the increasing I world-wide popularity I of Haig Whisky is I INSIDE ?m BOTTLE I I. (hrn I A yen Is !ITK ANGLO-SIAM ORPORATION LTD. M. IPOKE. Getting back strength after illness i It is the great restorative value of Bovril i which has gained175 words
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Advertisement697 1930-01-07 13 DOCTORS NURSES r F-|||< «WHERE ASPI Rl N xX^T^C^^^ seldom that a popular medicine obtains /^4^-t/ \x\ sincere tributes from both professions and the public. 'ASPRO' is the exception, for it has the endorsement by written testimony of leading professional men, institutions, nurses, and last, bui o; least, the actual697 words
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Advertisement766 1930-01-07 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. lwice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. DIOMED For Marseilles, Casablanca. London. R'dam and766 words
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Advertisement484 1930-01-07 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG. SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Due S'porr. s.s. CITY OF HEREFORD an 9 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Feb. 6 s.s. CITY OF484 words
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Advertisement392 1930-01-07 14 P.fir'O. British India and Apcar Lines.* (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER OOftTIUCI WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERVM\, LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Dv/ Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage ipor% KARMALA 9.100 Jan. 11 KASHCAR392 words
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Advertisement575 1930-01-07 15 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. a H -'terdam, Hamburg, Bremen l*ave. and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden. S3 M»d Port Said. au«j Altai Maru j an 2 i t ntfrlmi Cwc Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos. IfontevldM and Imm Aires. [Roundft). World passage £lf)0.1 T Montevideo M.iv j an 28 t»«575 words
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Advertisement523 1930-01-07 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHOP LINE dlnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Firm SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT S \ID ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penangr. New York PRES. GARPIELD In Port Jan. 9 Jan 11 Fob 18 PRES. POLK Jan. 20523 words
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Advertisement765 1930-01-07 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO OF BATAVIA., (Incorporated In Holland 1 LNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT lelephone No. 3640. with sub-connections to .-Passage. Freight. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penanr) of the OFIICIAL TOI'RIST BUREAI765 words
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Advertisement477 1930-01-07 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 motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.a. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de477 words
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Advertisement142 1930-01-07 16 CgggTS WACOHS^ITS [WORLD TRAVEL SERVICE) For Everything Appertaining to Travel, Banking and Freight Apply 39, Robinson Road, Singapore. j Tele. 3016. SOCIETE MARITIME INDOCHINOEE MAIL SERVICE— SINGAPORESAIGON. s.s. "Governeur-General Roume" (3,000 tons). D. Singapore Wharf Monday Noon Jan. 6 Jan. 20 Feb. 3 A. Saigon Thursday Morning Jan. 9 Jan.142 words
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Advertisement289 1930-01-07 16 m.v. MALABAR. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Sydney (arrived Dec. 28th) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed here m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 48 on Saturday 11th January, 1930, at 9 am. No further Survey will be289 words
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Advertisement398 1930-01-07 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. U 44, BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO I BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA A\n BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERBEECH due Jan. 12 M.S. SILVERBELLE due Feb. 3 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Feb. 16 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERWg SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO398 words
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Advertisement76 1930-01-07 16 MESSAGERIES MARITIME^ HOMEWARD HABJ To Colombo, Djibouti. Port Said and M»* from F'ngaporr. Gross Tonn.'itrc D'ARTAGNAN 15.200 IOM Marseilles via Madras and Pondicbt AMBOISE 8.500 MM Jg: OUTWARD MAI I To Saigon, Hong Ron*. Mian*h»i and Japan. ANDRE LEBON 13.700 IOM PORTHOS 12,700 tons To Saigon, Tourane and HaipbonT COMPIEONE76 words
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Miscellaneous660 1930-01-07 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 0 a-m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 sun. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 0 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6660 words
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Miscellaneous518 1930-01-07 16 Parigi, Dut. 630, from Pemangkat 6, for Singkawang 9. Kedoe, Dut. 2254, from Macassar 6, for B. Deli 7. Barraitta, Brit. 55, from Muar 6, for Muar 7. Meonia, Dan. 3288, from Copenhagen 6, for Bangkok 7. CLEARANCES. Jan. 6. Plancius, Oostkerk, Bontekoe. (Dut); G. G. Roume. (Fch); Hong Peng,518 words
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Article44 1930-01-07 17 I'rner Kufuku Maru arrived niay with a cargo of coal She i Batu Pahat. P arid O Rajputana has left Hong Konc ted to arrive at this Port at 6 a m moncm She will proceed alongside the gfis!! B irds wharves on arrival.44 words
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Article323 1930-01-07 17 \mrrir.tn Visitors to Singapore. Garfield arrived yesterday Manila, en route around the parity cargo and passenger list thk port 1.674 measurement tons m:til and 48 first-class PMMnm li Dr. Nelson G Health Officer, of Singam turning after v extended leave fettefel an- stopping over ■ut» around the323 words
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Article124 1930-01-07 17 titled to Wages for Two Months After Wreck. n the question whether, under Merchant Shipping Act of "..m whose ship had been wnn/ktd two months' wages from the .I]) wreck if he could not obtain where, was decided m favour the Admiralty Court, by the Lord Mt-rnvale.124 words
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91 1930-01-07 17 N.Y.K. MOTOR-SHIP HIKAWA MARU LAUNCHED. Hikawa Maru. the first of the three ms- hips of the N.Y.K Line to be the Seattle-Orient Service was the Yokohama Dockyard. YokoS'Ptember 30th. Maru is the .sisfer ship of the the H.ian Maru. the former is infer construction at the Yokohama and the latter91 words
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Article73 1930-01-07 17 lual report of the Nippon Yusen term ending September 3oth. profit, after providing for the < the fleet and for the insurance uctural repair funds, amounts to 032.66. including Yen 1.653.930.81 Uard from the last account The '•<<* propose that this surplus be as follows: Legal reserve73 words
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Article91 1930-01-07 17 H.M.S. Resource Ready. {British Radio-o fficial Service. The repair ship 'thT!Il T re T UI 2 dMtaWnl workshops m combustmn engines, others are for heavy and smiSv rS Pl a P at^ rn^^er-s shop, 'pans an Sh P f r "■"■■—»< reI Besid,. ke^ptoj the warships91 words
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Article45 1930-01-07 17 Crew Saved. IHecfers Service 1 Oran. Jan. 5. Water pouring h, a deep gash m the side has reached the engine-room of the French cruiser Edgar Quinet (14.000. which grounded m a thick fog at Cape Blanc. The crew have Men rescued.45 words
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Article368 1930-01-07 17 The Polk's Misfortune. Of all the ships that roam the seas, there WM one this year, which because of it, postttan, on the 180 th meridian, was without a Christmas. The President Polk, m the roundt he -World service of the Dollar Line, reached the 180368 words
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218 1930-01-07 17 Startling Strides by Germany and Japan. London, Dec. 13. The new issue of "James Fighting Ships" emphasizes that the types of vessels now being constructed are tending to throw the present cruisers into disfavour. The most remarkable new design is the new German "baby battleship" probably218 words
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Article323 1930-01-07 17 P. and O. Seldom Behind Schedule Time. From Lord Inchcape's speech at the annual and O. meeting, the following details are taken, the remarks regarding arrival times beng interesting m view of local criticisms of late mails: In a business such as theirs, catering for manufacturers,323 words
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Article600 1930-01-07 17 They were careful to see that their vessels never left a port overloaded, and that they were m good trim. They got a certificate before each sailing, signed by the Captain, the Chief Officer, the Chief Engineer, the Doctor and the Purser, certifying that all on board600 words
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Article132 1930-01-07 17 The profit and loss account of the Orient Steam Navigation Company for the year ended June 30 shows that the profit, after providing for depreciation and contingencies, amounted to £391.832 (against £420.748 for 1927-28) out of which £25.000 (against £50.000) has been placed to pensions reserve, and132 words
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Advertisement193 1930-01-07 17 We Guarantee that both State Express 999 and State Express 555 Cigarettes are made of exactly the same unique tobacco leaf, the only difference being 999 are not made I by hand. I s State Express 999 are supplied to meet 1 the increasing demand for a cigarette of S193 words
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Article239 1930-01-07 18 BANKING. Hong King's Cold Snap. Hong, Kong, like places at home, is experiencing something m the nature of Christmas weather without, of course, the snow, says the S. China Morning Post on Christmas Eve. For the past two days there has been a real snap m239 words
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158 1930-01-07 18 Secretary of State Changes His Mind. London, Dec. 22. Mr. Wedgwood Benn refused to grant the Communist, Mr. J. R. Campbell, a passport to proceed to India to assist m the defence m the Meerut alleged conspiracy case. Mr. Benn had agreed to Mr.158 words
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Article120 1930-01-07 18 Young Farmer's Experience. C'amden <N>u Jerevi. Dee. 21. Watfhers at the Central Air Port were startled to Me a man h-ui^in^ by his hands irom an appvo.u h..:;. aeroplane. The pilot, who was evidently unaware that he was carrying a pas ct.ui-r. landed perfectly It has transpired120 words
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Article143 1930-01-07 18 Climax to Four Years Feud. London. Dec. 23. A remarkable climax to the four years feud between the modernist Bishop of Birmingham Dr. Barnes, and the Angio Catholic c'.ergy of his diocese has been reached by the Trustees, among whom is the Bishop of Truro.143 words
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100 1930-01-07 18 London, Dec. 21. A blind student. Hazel Winter, won the £60 open scholarship for Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford, m a competition for the best women University candidates m the country. Hazel is only seventeen and the daughter of Colonel C. B. Winter, an ex-Indian Army100 words
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Article114 1930-01-07 18 Nanking's Instructions for Restricting Reading. Nanking, Dc« 19. By a mandate of the State Council isr.ued yesterday, the reading of the will of the late party leader Dr. Sun Vat-sen. m public places is henceforth to be restricted m accordance with instructions from the Central Executive Committee.114 words
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Article15 1930-01-07 18 Mr. J. Robson, of Kuala Lumpur, has joined the Penang branch of Wearne Bros., Ltd.15 words
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Advertisement278 1930-01-07 18 A Healthy Outlook He remembers when this was just a jungle, how he was afraid he would never see those young healthy tiees ready to be tapped —he was afraid malaria, 'rlu or fever would invalid him home first. But thanks to Hall's Wine which has kept his system toned278 words
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Advertisement751 1930-01-07 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1.800,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612.046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie. Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq. J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto. Bart. LONDON BANKERS:751 words
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Advertisement299 1930-01-07 18 INSURANCE. THE /J* SOUTH tMr BRITISH \l! 'X insi 'K.-wc (omi'.vw, i run D FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT MOTOR CAR INSI RAM KS ACCEPTED IT LOWEST CUMUCNT HAirs L. C. MARGOLIOUTH OfTice: 2. Finl»yH>n PERSONAL ACCIDENTST FATAL ACCIDENTS arc .v.ryday p HAVE you made provision for thof your dependent! should .such299 words
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Article75 1930-01-07 19 Export Destinations. rtOt tabl. British Malaya „v ;>ari Mter, M declared, suppled by tta Artin B Ekthtni 0,r.,n,l of r?- o U.K. Bri.Pos. Eun-r- is A Japan. oth-r Tol v Tons Tons Tons Tun> Ton. Tons Tons 907 163 2.626 1 „400 1.571 iO l 20 7f,«75 words
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Article114 1930-01-07 19 K\- ruordinary Voting Position. 1 Own Correspondent PMUg, Jan. IT] to regard to N i) iaq .:i iv d. I the Company on Deo I tlutlo] were passed authorl i itai ti< Chen Rubber Oampanlea after a poll ■>lut:on. :..uy ir.eetin^ v. as called for thi« :i114 words
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138 1930-01-07 19 Singapore. Jan. G. i;mi.!ht. Ifowton 1 Unchanged, 4 p.m. std.»: Spot 25. SS RSS. on »\t, Feb. 25 March 26',. July-Sept. 28 1 Easirr lim No price \lima. Quiet Suncei Ways 345 3.55. Ku- KlntS Dredge 138 1.40. KmOg 1.40 Hong Fatt 60 64.138 words
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Article78 1930-01-07 19 Ve^trrday's Alterations. .F.i ii «th.. losiiJK PllllM. 106 1 12 61 M 24 1 tl < 33 oi) 79 82. 1.35 143 3.45 3.5f> 1.26 130 Id 2is ex »is 3d 6s 6d (is 6s 6d 20s 3d lla 3d 25s 26s la 9d 7s M 12078 words
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Article77 1930-01-07 19 Sunday Stoppage. I ridajr m* published a list of companies i ■Creed to close down OH Sunday iaiii. with the T PA. scheme. 'Mowing also (eased work. Wh ii- Dr«d|lng Ltd. 1 dredge. tWlbm Tia Ltd 1 dredge. •s m Nam Mines 3 Plants. -Si iik77 words
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Article163 1930-01-07 19 llowtm tt» &ny report to the Luntt BMstei for the year •d at the r on Jan. I3tn noon at Bvatt opany's. The net profit for the few amounts i< 545.89J.81 «as against 5J8.212.G8 for the prevlOUJ ye.:.. |a Whftdl must be added the balance ul 541.163 words
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Article430 1930-01-07 19 With the bagmnmg Of thus month (November' cur to an end the first year of uni i.ic'f'l rubber production and marketing the termination of the Stevenson Act Snide, rubber, for m\ ;.t us tied down by the a.bu:.i:y terms of price control legislation, has ••.;>.430 words
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Article114 1930-01-07 19 During the past twelve years the R.G.A. Robber Gifts Fund has been able to assist m the provision of over 12,500 sq. yd. of rubber flooring m 87 hospitals, etc. In addition to this over 19.000 rubber hot-water bottles, 500 dozen rubber toys, and a large quantity of rubber air114 words
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Article225 1930-01-07 19 January 6 SELLING. London 4 months" sight 2 3 15 16 London 3 months' sight 2 3 "?|8 London 60 days' sight 2"3 ***** London 30 days" sight 2!3 25,32 London demand 2|3 3!4 London T. T. 2{3 111 16 Lyons and Pans, demand 1431 Hamburg, demand 234225 words
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Article240 1930-01-07 19 January 6 S" 100I 00 TOIIS »90.00 Gambler fl Pepper White Pepper Black Flake Tapioca 5 5 0 Pearl Sago Small 825 Copra Suntiried 94 Rice. Anam No. 2 2 50 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New, 8?n Rice. Siam old No. 1. 3 0 Rice. Rangoon240 words
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Article911 1930-01-07 19 MONDAY. JAN. 6th. j LOANS. Spore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1928. red. 1948 63 $21,000,000 105'- 106 Spore Municipal 5 p.c. of 1926 red: 1956 66 $22,000,000 104 'a 105 S.B. and FMS 5 p.c. Vie. of 1920 red. 1934 $15,074,300 ii>4\ 105 c.l. Buyers Sellers. Asam911 words
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Article356 1930-01-07 19 "Too Prone lo Stress Failures/ A strong protest against the dissemination of news and criticism expressing a pessimistic outlook regarding the British industrial situation and the commercial methods of British manufacturers, is made by (he Federation of British Industries. The Federation points out that, although the356 words
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Article396 1930-01-07 19 London. Dec. I. Although the effects of the speculative collapse are still present both m America and Europe. Metal and Produce Markets have shewn considerable recuperative powers. This is no doubt due to the fact that consumers have no forward purchases on their books, and now that producers396 words
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66 1930-01-07 19 January 6th.. 12 o'clock noon. (Tone of Market: Dull. Latest Cable: -London Spot sh.fi 7-« d per lb. New York Spot Sheet Gets 15 J B per lb Buyers Sellers R.SS equal to London Standard. Spot 25' 25'^ Standard R.SS. on Tender January 25^ 466 words
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Article681 1930-01-07 19 Heavy Losses by Shanghai Brokers. Shanghai. !>«•<. >.;',. At midnight last night the settlement was still Incomplete. Certain nMnbm wen bended, having paid 42 per cent, 40 per oenl and 35 per cent, respectively An extraord:nary general meeting or the mrinbcrs «»l Hi.Exchange will be held on December681 words
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Article154 1930-01-07 19 Boustead and Co.. Pcnanf, Agaate; Maiukoir it;7.:;jo. Kuala afuda united Patanl (Malaya) 1tt.619; Tali I ber Plantations liib.000; Suiiimi I.i- il.i.v;.' 64,000; Foothills (Malaya* HJM i Donsolidated 28(5,000; Bcrum gft«Mlnd 17,000; Windsor iF.M.S.) 46,000, Val D'ur 4u\'«i/ii. j; Sidini 9. r ).241; Ba.s.M-tt 4;t.000. Evatt and154 words
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Advertisement75 1930-01-07 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10 000 000 lW ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). The ComX^has SST'h LONDON OFFICE: 27 J-ry, E.C company has £20,000 deposited w.th the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life ATTRACTIVE PLANS OF ASSURANrF75 words
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Advertisement39 1930-01-07 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter AD. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. <— Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.39 words
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Article379 1930-01-07 20 NEW F.M.S. PROVISION. Two Per Cent, on Tote and Sweeps. Great interest has been aroused, wires our Ipoh correspondent, by the discovery that the amending Stamp Act for the F.M.S. provides for the taxation of race betting and sweeps. The draft bill is published m379 words
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Article252 1930-01-07 20 Inter-Commercial Cup Competition. A meeting was held at the Robinson Road Football Stadium yesterday afternoon to discuss the arrangements for the forthcoming Inter-Commercial Cup 1930 Competition. There were present representatives from the following: Nestles and Anglo-Swiss Milk Company, A. P. C, Praser and Neave, Robinsons, the Ho Hong252 words
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Article99 1930-01-07 20 The Hose Cup. The Hose Cup Competition was played on Jan Ist, 2nd, 3rd, 4th and sth. Twenty-five cards were taken out and the following were the best returned. C. H. Kent, 77 9 68 Capt. S. E. V. Quin. 73 3 70 Major E. J. B.99 words
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Article96 1930-01-07 20 Ladies' Spoon Competition. The January Spoon Competition was played yesterday and resulted m a win for Mrs. Graham Brown with a net score of 37. 44 Cards were taken out and the following were returned: Mrs. Graham Brown 47 10 37 Mrs. G. C. Clarke 47 896 words
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Article52 1930-01-07 20 Will Play at Wimbledon but Not m Davis Cup. London, Dec. 26. Paris.— ln an interview with L'lntransigeant Tilden said he would not play m the Davis Cup again as he must leave room for young! players, but he would certainly participate in the French championships and at52 words
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Article93 1930-01-07 20 BRADMAN'S GREAT FEAT. All Previous Figures Eclipsed. [Reuter's Service.] Sydney, Jan. 6. A world's cricket batting record has been established by Don Bradman who scored 452 not out when playing for New South Wales against Queensland. (Ponsford was previously the record holder with 437 and 429 for93 words
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Article163 1930-01-07 20 Kaye Don at Pendine Sands. [British Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 6. The famous British racing motorist, Kaye Don. who expects to make an attempt thir year on the world's land speed record of 231 miles per hour held by Sir Henry Segrave, yesterday tested, m163 words
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Article39 1930-01-07 20 The Heavyweight Title. [Reuters Service.] New York. Jan. 6. Phil Scott's manager has announced his willingness to allow Scott to fight Sharkey at Miami m February, the winner to meet Schmeling for the heavyweight title.39 words
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Article368 1930-01-07 20 Royal Engineers Beat S.C.C. R.E 4 S.C.C. XI 2. In spite of the bad condition of the ground an interesting match took place on the Padang last evening between an S.C.C. XI and the R.E. s which the Pulo Brani side won by four goals to two. It368 words
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Article66 1930-01-07 20 London, Dec. 26. Melbourne. Victoria scored 229. Ponsford made 65 and Rigg 44, Hendry had 43. Everett took 5 for 57, and took the last three wickets m four balls. New South Wales were 8 for 0. London, De«. 27. Melbourne. New South Wales were66 words
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54 1930-01-07 20 London, Dec. 26. Adelaide. Queensland compiled 390 m the first innings of their match against South Australia. Thompson made 73 and Bensted 82. Goodwin made 93. Grimmett took 6 for 146. South Australia were 363 for 6. Victor Richardson scored 126, while Harris made54 words
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Article41 1930-01-07 20 Eight armed Cantonese are reported to have raided a house, occupied by Chinese, m Kramat Road at about 8 o'clock on Saturday night. The robbers threatened the inmates with revolvers and knives and took about $100 worth of cash and jewellery.41 words
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Article159 1930-01-07 20 PERAK CONFIDENT. State to be Represented By Full Side. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 6. The Perak team for the Malaya Cup Rugby final against the United Services at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday has been selected as follows: Ponsford; Barr, Mac Arthur, D. S.159 words
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Article122 1930-01-07 20 Public Services will meet the Welch Regiment to-day. This match will be played at Thomsor Road and not Tanglin. The Public Services team will be: King; Minns, Price, Gilmour, (Capt). Harris; Bingham. Haxworth; Cessford, Wlieeler, Sharp, Ingham. Cannell, Kelly. Goldman, Evans. On Wednesday Public Services 2nd. XV will meet122 words
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Article508 1930-01-07 20 Rear Commodore's Fleet Wins Well. Sundays event at the Royal Singapore Yacht Club was a team race m which both the "A" and "B" classes participated. The Vice-Commodore's (Mr. R. M. Williams) team consisted of Tromp. Jean 11. Prima Donna. Punai. and Columbine and the RearCommodore's iMr. F.508 words
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Article96 1930-01-07 20 Four Scouts of the First Johore Troop (English College) started on bicycles on December 18th, at 7.30 a.m. for a ride to Penang, from the English College, Johore Bahru. They reached Penang on Friday December 27, at 4.15 p.m. It is recalled, of the late Mr. J. L. Humphreys, a96 words
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Article49 1930-01-07 20 j The following is programme of drills up to ,and for week-ending, January 12th. Wednesday, 5.15 p.m.— Drill Hall. Units S.V.C., W.Os. and Sgts. Drill Course; Officers S.V.C., Conference. Promotion Class. Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Malay Drill Hall, "F" Malay Coy., Officers and N.C.Os W. T. Course.49 words
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Article949 1930-01-07 20 ARSENAL'S DECLINE. Sheffield Wednesday Further > Ahead. Positions m the English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follow: Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Sheffield Wed. 23 14 4 5 59 29 33 Manchester City 24 13 5 6 59 42 32 Derby949 words
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Article126 1930-01-07 20 The results of the Singapore Chess Club's handicap American tournament Evans Gambit (accepted) to-date. are as follows: Players Class G.P. G.W. G.L. Points Klink 2A 14 12 2 185 Reay 2A 15 11 4 179 Maschoieff 2A 11 8 3 138 Peck 2B 15 6 9 137126 words
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Article19 1930-01-07 20 A boa constrictor about twenty-two feet long was captured alive by Malays m Kampong Bahru, Penang, on Thursday morning19 words
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Advertisement213 1930-01-07 20 m New"H.M.V."Records TO-DAY Ist January Issue j LISTS SENT WITH PLEASURE, i i |S. MOUTRIE Co., Ltd! (Incorporated In Hong Kong). j RAFFLES PLACE AGENTS. MNGAPOM «xs®®«<^^)®®®®®®®«<?^ 1 NEW EDITION. Ij GUIDE TO SINGAPORE Showing the Principal Places of Amusement. <| Hotels, Wharves, Shops. Banks, Shipping O:: Tram Lines, R.213 words
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