The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 10 January 1930
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1930-01-10 1 The Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 12,*>2019 words
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Article354 1930-01-10 1 F.M.S. (lovernrnent has offereo a loan of £850,000 to Perak Hydro-Electric I'iihc, Company Page 11. A chaotic situation has arisen as ;> re suit of the serious slump in the price ol silver in China, and the adoption of a fall standard is foreshadowed Page 1 Mr.354 words
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Article1561 1930-01-10 1 tviiuinu Rumania What would your name bi if you wen a Bulgarian? That la to My tf K were the same* as it is now. which it WOUkUI I be intplc, it vim iiic John, fOU'd bo Ivan In B ii.v loan In Dcrtrtan, ion1,561 words
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Advertisement259 1930-01-10 1 FOR YOUR FOOTWEAR. BLANCONA KEEPS NEW SHOES NEW. I Raffles Hotel I I 1 FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION WITH MODERN SANITATION I 1 *"A commencing AFTER WEDNESDAY 1 Mura Smirnova ™I»" 1 6.15-8 15 pm. SATURDAY. The Celebrated Shanghai S ijj .k l)ancer 9 I'hone 2920 for (oncert KCM-rvations N'CW DaiK'CS259 words
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Advertisement181 1930-01-10 1 m ""»''*<«,,, C /i N arc hill m tL^.Mrhu! mild C HS|i TW su it even Ihe most fe t-^Jjip rc ks M I H j J CHiCcite palates yiiUTYsufftit I EUROPE HJ HOTEL j "Renowned by Recommendation" DANCING.— After Dinner every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. MUSIC— On the VERANDAH181 words
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Advertisement98 1930-01-10 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. For safety first use Milkmaid milk. Page 5. A new low priced Dod^e truck is Mmoanoed. Page IT. Hear the new dance records at Moutrii s Page 20. Izal is indispensable to thr interests of hvaUh.— Pa«e 10. "Gyproc" fireproof v.alJ-board will not warp nor crack. Page 11.98 words
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Advertisement7 1930-01-10 1 MAKES BRASSWARE BRIGHTSHINE SHINE LIKE THE SIN.7 words
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Miscellaneous146 1930-01-10 1 THE WEEK. Friday, loth. High Water. 5.35 a.m. 8.2. 6.36 p.m.. 7 Malacca: H. W 2.30 a.m. 5.2. 2.50 pm. 41 Indra^iri meeting., French Bank, noon. Hockey: S.C.C. vs. 1. A.. Padanjj. Med. Col), vs. s.c.c. M.c. ground. Royal Samoan Dancers. Theatre. 9.30. Saturday. Uth. Hilli Water. 6 32 a.m..146 words
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Article235 1930-01-10 2 At the Pavilion. "It is one of the best, if not the best, pictures Clara Bow has appeared in. The role of a merry little shop-giil in big store suits her admirably, and if the way in which she captures her employer appears too easy, you must remember235 words
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Article275 1930-01-10 2 A German finds them "so polite. Porters at London railway stations have won high praise from a German traveller, who calls them "luggage acrobats." "They are friendly and reserved, as when on gentleman renders a service to another," is the tribute which this foreign visitor275 words
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Article47 1930-01-10 2 Mr. Yap Swee Lin. during Christmas week, tracked and shot a rogue elephant in the upper reaches of the Sungei Lui. a tributary of the Sungei Langat. says the Malay Mail. The elephant had done considerable- damage for some time to cultivation. The tusks jneasurec 15 inches.47 words
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Advertisement311 1930-01-10 2 "AGNESIA" (Registered) ANTISEPTIC DUSTING POWDER. FOR TOILET NURSERY USE. SOOTHING HEALING. Invaluable for the Cure and Prevention of Prickly Heat and all Dermic Eruptions. PREPARED ONLY BY MEDICAL HALL, LTD., Chemists, Druggists Opticians. SINGAPORE. FREE SHOW^ For those who take an interest in the rapid industrial progress of Japan and311 words
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Advertisement294 1930-01-10 2 VICTORIA THEATRE TO-NIGHT AND TO-MORROW AT 9.30 P.M. SAMOAN_DANCERS TWO HOURS OF THE SOUTH SEAS. >rv native girls in native dress, fascinating and Irresistible. Big bushy-haired boys, bubbling over with elemental vitality and infectious enjoyment. Songs, Samoan Dances, Hulas, Steel Guitar Music etc., etc. ASK YOUR FRIENDS WHO WENT LAST294 words
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Advertisement378 1930-01-10 2 AN OUTSTANDING HIT TO-NIGHT j ialhambra:! Y Tu Cheng Kee. Sole Proprietor. k I 1 A SUPERB PRODUCTION! Commencing Monday, January 6th. t M X In the Second Show at 9 p.m. V THE LATEST EMPIRE NEWS 3J Warner Bros, present their Classic de Luxe x DON JUAN I X378 words
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Article1955 1930-01-10 3 THE CHINESE. Creating a Nineteenth Province. As we sighted the north-western tip of Sumatra, steaming eastwards from Colombo towards Penang, we ran into a flotilla of driftwood moving, to all appearance, as steadily and as purposefully as our ship, but towards some western goal. As I1,955 words
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Article98 1930-01-10 3 The rocky coast of Dalmatia. renowned for its unspoiled charm, is to be brought up to date and turned into a second Monte Carlo. Ameiican financiers have obtained the right from the Jugo-siav Government to build sixty first-class luxury hotels at intervals along the coast. Romantic Ragum98 words
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Article105 1930-01-10 3 MILLIONAIRE'S 2½d. GIFTS. Mr. J. D. Rockefeller sen. has arrived at Ormond Beach, Florida, for the winter season, carrying his usual pocketful of fivepenny and twopence halfpenny pieces to distribute as marks of his favour whenever anything pleases him. He told Florida visitors that he invented a new game for105 words
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Article74 1930-01-10 3 Details of a terrible murder which was committed near the Chinese cemetery at Birch Road were narrated at the inquest held in Kuala Lumpur on Saturday into the death of a Chinese named Liow Pin. 34 years of age, who was killed on the night of Oct. 14. When the74 words
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Advertisement117 1930-01-10 3 DUNLOP V-.A j^^h /c* _Bd--l _klft^ ____H _fca_a_ifll waT^-^_ y t^_l l*a__k _^_v -jIBH* __H____taa__L N# V^Bv a___r* _P_P_ai J l^^^BW. 'IM l -_lJ'l_-fu.i:iLi^E_^*Vaw "if _B* '•*»S___ar_** 'V^v Wwm wKfrn flfi (pi-W^^?- aammmmW>*f _£tf Jk ff^aaavC-^ -^i^^ **rf_^ r _j___i mm\*^tmT ijt'^V^'WH **-s*l_!y J fi^if '■■U ■;itiB*!liBti«B.:nBlilBiiilB'i":B >"■ ■.lIIW^BW 1117 words
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Advertisement374 1930-01-10 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA Light Street PENANG. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected. Probate or Letters of Administration applied for and security furnished. "We specialize in374 words
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Article, Illustration754 1930-01-10 4 A I THOUGH Christmas and New Year immediate festivities are more or less over, seasonable dances both private and at the Hotels still linger on. Christmas should always extend to Twelfth Night though the keeping of LhLs ancient festival fold Christmas Day. and known in the South754 words
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Article472 1930-01-10 4 -byBetty Dawes. REAL jewelry is but rarely seen nowadays, except in a jeweller's shop. Its absence is becoming an ever more noticeable fact. Even at important social functions fan London, strings of beautiful coloured beads adorning the throats of the smartly dressed women, are seen more often472 words
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Article284 1930-01-10 4 Some New Necklaces. Necklace designers declare that fashions change about every three weeks. Judging from the variety that appear, this would seem to be true. Fashion at the moment is running in the direction of certain real stones, but also towr.rd elaboration of design, which in some respects recalls284 words
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Article792 1930-01-10 4 SILKY faced cloths and finely patterned tweeds are to be favoured as coat materials this winter. They all show slightly longer skirts and bodices cut to fit the figure, and though the hip line remains quite slim, skirts are often full, with greater width at the back792 words
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Article465 1930-01-10 4 How a Planter's Wife Spends Them. "What do you do with yourself all day out there?" I am so often asked this question by friends at home, who think, because I employ five or six servants and the climate is hot. there can be nothing for me to465 words
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Article1056 1930-01-10 4 IT may be the unusually mild, damp winter that is turning people's thoughts to the joys of ice-skating, or perhaps it is because we are at last beginning to realise that there can be too much dancing in the world. But the fact remains that "iceThe Growth1,056 words
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Article, Illustration798 1930-01-10 4 QKIRTS of necktie silk are to be worn with many of the new blouses, whether tailored or worn on more fluffy lines. These silk skirts show amusing arrangements of narrow stripes in a variety of rich colours. Black and white schemes are chic. A flash of emerald798 words
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451 1930-01-10 5 Customs Action Against a Cirl. It wai> made clear in a CMC Ward at Westminster Police Court in mail week th:it silk lire ms rurchased a'orciiri that have been worn -hould be declared to tlie Customs authorities by wom-n entering England from abroad. The451 words
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Article433 1930-01-10 5 MR. KIRK WOOD AND THE PREMIER. Refusal to Lunch at 10. Downing Street. The Socialist revolt in the House of Com moiis has taken a remarkable personal turn, says a mail week paper. Mr. David Kirkwood. M.P., one of the most prominent of the Clydesiders who have ted the revolt,433 words
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Article132 1930-01-10 5 The death has occurred in London of James Paterson Davie. until recently the Shanghai manager of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co., whom he had served in their various establishments for the past 30 years. Mr. Davie lived at Hawthorn Bank. Cults, Aberdeen, and had gone Home on long leave in132 words
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Article119 1930-01-10 5 Prickly Pear as Substitute. Johannesburg. Dec. 1. A Hock of 800 sheep on the Government farm at Graaff Reinet to-day had iheir first drink of water for three years but many, having lost their taste for it, turned away disgusted. These sheep have been the119 words
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Article217 1930-01-10 5 Bri.Miant scenes ami a wonderful tptrtt of good fellowship were the predominating features of the New Year's Eve Ball at the E and O. Hotel on Tuesday last, which, from some of its novel features alone, tcllpMd any previous similar function held under the MM roof before. As trumpets sounded217 words
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Advertisement291 1930-01-10 5 j^j^ Sum and Wind Sl^Sr-rW pjfw^ lic u ation of M ashes of /S^^^, KOShS \amvhin- Cream will effec- £3; the skin and prevent the ne 7 ltabl^ coaTscnin ?^hat ensues from sun /f6Wu,4 !^i NVir 5 l' n rn^'cted. Enchantingly &*<»? perfumed, ASI lES OF ROSES Van- Lo^.V Another291 words
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Advertisement86 1930-01-10 5 1* I 1 I I *I** J J a a MILKMAID SWEETENED CONDENSED U K H^^v^HW u -X T Jm. M m VI THE SINGER f SENIOR COACHBUILT SALOON X i I p I A^A Ar^ Y Of all Singer models this Coachbuilt Saloon is admitted to be OUTSTANDING VALUE.86 words
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Article1031 1930-01-10 6 BEASTLY BLACK SUITS. "Attempted Suicide" Every Day. Perhaps the small proportion of women in the audience on Dec. 4, when Dr. Alfred Jordan lectured at the Royal Institute of Public Health on dress in relation to health and disease, were afraid that, as usual, woman1,031 words
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Article33 1930-01-10 6 Mr. and Mrs. Arshak Sarkles of Penang. on Saturday attained the 34th anniversary of tixelr marriage, having been married in 1896 at St. George's Church. Penang. The bride was Miss Apc&r, from Calcutta.33 words
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352 1930-01-10 6 £200,000 AS PLAYTHING OF CHANCE. WILL CASE COINCIDENCES Telephone Call Saves Ye«r. Jtiration. A strange Chain of col by a chamv Id ended in the setUemnt of which might have occupj England. Ireland, and the fur ten years. Dr. Julio A. Bojo of Buenos Air. holidar, and c >!!e l352 words
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Article327 1930-01-10 6 Indian Rovers' Adven Engaged on I world tour 1 1 sixteen years, two Trail;. n Ron out from Cawnpore OO Itt) push McydtS, arrived in COl :tl >' One of them. Sim Krl student, and i.' thi. was teweDet tour. AwaMM! ka .t tnu I327 words
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Advertisement243 1930-01-10 6 Custom beauty and I J&&? SCS CooI j^'**** ML tro^" operate* q%V starter, light* and 1 1 1 %J& More and more motorists throughi I p pQ/Ram£ out the world appreciate that they i| J-^^^L may now enjoy the smoothness and BSH ttri -JtV -wt^^vSF^V^H HHR&k power of the patented243 words
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Advertisement163 1930-01-10 6 Foods Made from the purest milk of cows pastured in the home counties, the 'Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are received each163 words
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Article663 1930-01-10 7 A Fearless Princess. London, Dec. 9. W" "'mmersley, who for nm C years note* mail to PrlnctM Marie Jose, tolls in the Libre Belgique several anecdotes of the childhood of her Royal pupil. One of U» stories is about a Zeppelin raid when the Princess was663 words
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Article166 1930-01-10 7 Intense Cold in Yangtse Valley. [Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service.] Shanghai, Jan. 8. A cold wave has swept the Yangtse valley and weather at Hankow has been the coldest since 1889. The Han river is frozen and 80 lives were lost on Monday. Tang Bun-tsc is proceeding166 words
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Article88 1930-01-10 7 Hong Kong, Jan. 8. Lit Sung-yan's forces evacuated Chumchow on Jan. 6th for Lauchcw. Mongchi's brigade, under orders from Lui Wun-yim Is remaining at Chumchow. Chang Fat-fui counterattacked at Pinglok but was repulsed by the Joint armies of the eighth and sixth routes and Chang Fat-fui retreated88 words
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Article24 1930-01-10 7 There ar« some persons, nearly all of the j female sex, who suffer from a chronic rusnj of words to the mouth. Dean Inge,24 words
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Article398 1930-01-10 7 Rations Commuted for Money. Alarm is spreading through the naval victualling yard at Deptford. Even officials at the Admiralty are discussing the matter ir. tones of "When I was at sea, my boy." There was once a time when perhaps the most important of the many and398 words
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Article85 1930-01-10 7 Mecca pilgrims will soon be able to accomplish their journey in much greater comfort and with less expense than before, if the project to connect Maan with Akaba on the Red Sea is carried out. The commission which is to decide on the building of the85 words
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Advertisement532 1930-01-10 7 jipK^ for N J- Club Whisky is as -i^ s V ong tO da y as in the days H?fiok Ot yo V r forefathers who also W&MjtjtAk gP feaated qu^ity and mellow William ®!kM PI i S^ STor ES WHISKY C^^^^^^ CALDBECK MACGREGOR Co ltd Sole Agents for Semita532 words
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Advertisement147 1930-01-10 7 3jSss^^ c=p t*^?^ <^Cs> <r g) > 4 'i' r i-f L *CGUL/4Z/UO "4^ To6aeeo t&at Counts? •Don't SO^f brush the |§§f germs ip^|f§l them? I Brushing the teeth is not enough, for no toothI brush can reach the many far corners of the mouth where food particles may have147 words
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678 1930-01-10 8 A STUPID HOAX. 'Stars' In the Melting Pot. Tbs coming of the talkies caused a catas- J trophic revolution in the film studios, and produced a new order and. to a large extent, a new society in Hollywood and Beverly Hills.' Acton and actresses with678 words
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Article214 1930-01-10 8 At v.\ jetin of the ra n of the i Bwee B ck at the Qai Club, Rail .on Tuesd .presided bj M < Keh Hal i;. B O Sii og, cr, i l oi the Slngapon Girls School to use their < of u:214 words
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Article68 1930-01-10 8 INanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokyo, Jan. 7. The Cabinet has adopted the proposal to form a Board to discuss questions for reforming the Election Ordinance. It is understood that the Board with Premier Hamaguchi and Mr. Adachi, Home Minister, as Chairman and Vice-Chairman respectively, will examine the68 words
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Article517 1930-01-10 8 LOSS OF FAITH. Noted Doctor's Challenge to Machinery. How far is the loss of faith in religion due to the mechanised age of the present day? This question was put by Sir Thomas Oliver, of Newcastle-cm -Tyne. in a lecture at the Medical Society of London,517 words
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228 1930-01-10 8 Minutes of Special Meeting. The following are the minutes of a special committee meeting held m the Exchange on Jan 2nd. at 5 p.m. Prevent Mr. R. M Williams (President). Mr. D. San try < Vice-President Hon'ble Mr A. P. Robinson. Messrs. J. G. Campbell. J.228 words
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130 1930-01-10 8 FALSIFICATION CHARGE AGAINST CHINESE. I to have falsified thq»accoimts or Coop Seng Heng by making untrue entries hi .in account b'jok on April 20 last while iii the employment bl the Chop, Teochi m named Yeo Si Sons appeared in the Fourth Court yesterday, before Mr. j.f.f. Gregg, when the130 words
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Article54 1930-01-10 8 I An extraordinary general meeting ol the members of the Straits Chinese British Association (Malacca branch) was held at the Sen" Cheong Society, Tranquerah, on Friday afternoon, to confirm the renomination of their representative, Mr. Loh Kim Swi on the Municipal Commission for a further period of three years i.e.54 words
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Advertisement232 1930-01-10 8 Flies Poison Food! mfaM^ THE fly is bi>rn in filth. iLLJi^^^k m£f Bach of his six hairy S^ legs is capable of carrying millions of germs germs //^-*^^X^^^ that really kill. 1^ Into your home swoops this J^ messenger of disea>e. He CZ^^^,l^^^ tramples vour food. He paws your person.232 words
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Advertisement252 1930-01-10 8 NOW HE'S HAPPY One thing lw »y« the move wr, en \<>f& tW e family dines that's the Yofflufctai ja -sjk Relish. It's "Pass the Yorkshire Rci,sh, y please" "After you wi-h the ivt /$b York>hire Relish c v, rvbody 'J^WF /WW ikeS WatcH thm df °P U Singly V252 words
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115 1930-01-10 9 ROCKEFELLER'S GIFT. Subscriptions Exceed Estimated Cost. fßeuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 9. The American Shakespeare Foundation which working in co-operation with the British Committee to rebuild and endow the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford-on-Avon reports that the net balance to the credit of the foundation on115 words
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174 1930-01-10 9 Serious Japanese Competition. [Reuters Service! London. Jan. 8. The annual report of the yam section of the Manchester Chamber of Commerce statos that owing to continued depression in the export trifdc m cotton piect -Roods and cotton yarns the production of British yarn daring 1929174 words
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70 1930-01-10 9 Collision in Mid-Air. [British Radio Official Service. l Rugby. Jan. 8. The Air Ministry announces that, as the result of a collision in the air which occurred tO-day at Abusueir. Egypt, between two Avro machines of the Flying Training School Flight-Lieutenant Richard Greenslade and70 words
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124 1930-01-10 9 WAGES IN THE COAL- MINING INDUSTRY. Not Time Yet for International Agreement. [British Radio Official Service] Rugby. Jan. 8. The preparatory international technical conference on the conditions of work in the coalmining industry, which is being held at Gen•va began work to-day with a general disciisi"ii on the question of124 words
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Article83 1930-01-10 9 Extradition Likely to be Delayed. [Reuters Service.! Paris, Jan. 9. Madame Meurisse. wife of a banker who is awaiting trial on a charge of manipulating mining stock, has laid an information against Lorang <of Blue Bird Petrol) alleging she handed him a quantity of jewellery to83 words
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Article47 1930-01-10 9 Manager Admitted to Bail. [Reuters Service.] London. Jan. 8. Charles Dorward. manager of the Glen Cinema. Paisley, who was arrested on a charge of culpable homicide following the ghastly tragedy in which 75 children were killed at the theatre, has been admitted to bail.47 words
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46 1930-01-10 9 City Freedom for Mr. C. P. Scott. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. B. The Manchester City Council to-day decided t«> confer the Freedom of the City on Mr. C. P. Scott, for many years the famous editor of the Manchester Guardian.46 words
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Article44 1930-01-10 9 The Singapore Chinese Mandarin School was successfully inaugurated on January 4th. at the premises No. I Short Street, when a large attendance showed much enthusiasm over the project. Lessons have now begun and further information should be sought from the managers at the .school.44 words
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304 1930-01-10 9 OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK. The Factor of National Equilibrium. [Reuter's Service. 1 London, .fan. 8. Mr. MacDonald (the Premier) interviewed in regard to the Naval Conference before his departure from Lossiemouth for London, expressed much optimism about the prospects. It was useless shouting before it was over304 words
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150 1930-01-10 9 Border Rum-Running Problems. Reuter's Service 1 Washington. Jan. 8. The prohibition pot boiled and staled in the House of Representatives to-day. Mr. La Guardia, the fiery Italian who represents New York, denounced enforcement as at present cairied out a:; r. failure and stronglycondemned the coastguards'150 words
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Article100 1930-01-10 9 Franco-German Incident Cleared l T p. [Reuters Service.] The ilat;uc. Jan. 8. The Franco-German incideni has been satisfactorily settled by the issue oi a French co:nmunique. instir -.ted by the German delegates, declaring that yesterday's meeting was "entirely cordial Horn beginning to end and there was100 words
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Article92 1930-01-10 9 Natives Called on to Surrender. [R^'icer'c Service.l Wellington, .Fan. 8. Official notices have been posted in the chief centres of Samoa requiring all Samoans not usually resident within certain areas to leave them and to return to their own homes before January 11. Fifty-eight specified92 words
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Article135 1930-01-10 9 Record Size Needed for Camera. To give readers an idea of the size of the gentle Camera we quote from London Sporting Life the following little item Probably the biggest boxing order of its kind has just been carried out by a West End firm in London.135 words
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Article30 1930-01-10 9 "He deliberately works from seven a.m. to seven p.m. every day so that the bailiff of the Court cannot catch him at home." said a solicitor at Marylebone County Court.30 words
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Article130 1930-01-10 9 Nine times out of ten imii-estion is caused by harmful, excess stomach acid which sours and ferments the food, forms kjis. and induces pain. The only logical way to obtain relief is to get rid of the cause, and Bisurated' Magnesia does this instantly. 'Bisurated'130 words
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Advertisement391 1930-01-10 9 BUSINESS CARDS. TO CLERKS OTHERS. Arc you looking for a job For culars apply to The Singap< re Employment Bureau, 28 I lia Street. 2nd Floor SINGAPORE. You can imitate the shape hut not the quality. .\-k for genuine KXCELENTES ALHAMBRA. KKI'AIKS TO BINOCULARS. FIELDCLASSES TELESCOF > ES. M. EZEKIEL391 words
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Advertisement655 1930-01-10 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. me lender Room, Municipal Offices TendeT Date of Closing. Supply of Cart Iron Pipe, tor m'nt MUnJCIPaI OM "*P*rt- Noon. Jan. 15th, 1930. Supply ox 4.000 yards EHP 22.000 volts Triple Lead Sheathed Armoured Split Conductor Cable and *> Joint 4 p.m.. Monday. Feb. 3rd, 1930.655 words
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Advertisement577 1930-01-10 9 w^Bemity Wl Secret j| m; The Skin. ■ten ;lUI 1 1 r m 9M l^ K2 V rrib secret of a LA>^^V clear radiant /^^JjjT\ complexion lies in the {B J\ n i< regular daily use of Hy^f^S^j Ven Yu>«. V^-^ "'^TV^T^ By hberatinß pure Oxygen into the skin I577 words
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Advertisement608 1930-01-10 9 NOTICES. THE OVERSEA-CHINESE BANK, LTD. Notice of Loss of Scrip. Wlu-reus an application has been made to thr D.rector.s of tho O\. rsea-Chtnrsr Hunk, Ltd., to issue a dupliiatr crruncato for fioo Miares Nc^ ***** to ***** inclusive in the BUM ol Tan Chwcv Sinn, upon a .statement to the608 words
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810 1930-01-10 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. JANUARY 10. 1930. NAVAL CONFERENCE CAUTIONS. A strong note of caution has been sounded, both in the United States and in Great Britain, in regard to public expectations as to the outcome of the forthcoming Naval Conference. That caution is desirable because the conference will face810 words
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Article309 1930-01-10 10 Mr. G. B. Kellagher, M.C.S.. who is expected to arrive in Singapore by the Macedonia, due on Jan. 25. will go to Malacca and relieve Mr. C. W. Dawson, District Judge, who goes to Singapore. It is understood that Lieut.-Com. J. M. Kenworthy, M.P.. will be visiting India shortly to309 words
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Article498 1930-01-10 10 POLYNESIAN POT POURRI. Music, Dancing and Art at the Theatre. An entertainment which is something much more than merely novel was attended by a large audience at the Victoria Theatre last night, when the Royal Samoan Dancers gave the first of their three performances in Singapore.498 words
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Article861 1930-01-10 10 FREE PRESS INTERVIEW. Man who Has written 117 Hooks. Mr. E. Phillips Oppenhcim. of u|. pore caught glimpses yesterday man and in spite of his 61 enthusiasm for life is infectious, m representative who pecterd&y ei personal chat with the author, ooe i the fcg known861 words
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Article41 1930-01-10 10 Mr. F. B Rickett. form* tl> kong and Shanghai Bank. Rangoon as Ac-ting Agent of Um While working on the first BW Chartered Bank building Penam aged Chinese named Tan Yew mi- ing and fell to the floor with fatal CM41 words
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Advertisement174 1930-01-10 10 1 CURACAO] fCRJEME DE MENTHET] ■Oil CHERRY BRANDY j KUMMELj Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance* of Hong Kong). (Incorporated in Shanghai). 90. Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. SINGAPORE. FINEST QUALITY ENGLISH STREAKY ■BACON 95 cts per lb. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd. g 'feIADIAN (U)C174 words
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Advertisement204 1930-01-10 10 {THE UNDERWOOO TYPEWRITER I A guaranteed Machine with a guaranteed service. I PATEBSON. SIMONS CO., 1 LIMITED. £j 4 Prince Street, Singapore. PHONE 2700. &s6)®<^<®®&Js®®®v/s®®®®®®<^^ I 634 North Bridge Road. I TENG SENG GU4N I Established 1905 Tele. No: 2415. T.K.K's Tyres 432 x 3' 2 further reduced 5; from204 words
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Advertisement408 1930-01-10 10 COMMODITY MARKET. LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHTJ London. Jan. 9. 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £176 12 16 (down 8 16). Forward £180 (down 8 16). The market is firm. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair408 words
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Article150 1930-01-10 11 I M.S. GOVERNMENT LOAN. £850,000 to Aid Completion of Scheme. PMH SERVICK COPYRIOHTI 'lations conducted the Federated Malay (1 'vernmeni red loan t,, the Bectrie i\, u ,r r., mr iav „t •o al per cent hi ord«-r t.. snaMe thi Mm bank loan of £*****0 \>150 words
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Article84 1930-01-10 11 Dutch-Man Who Gained Fame in America. [Reuter's Service] Lakt Wale^. Florida. Jan. 9. nred to-day of the distmnuishE ard Bok who m born at Holder in h tfter being aeaoclaluU -< Tibner"> Sons bi Mtor Home Journal, which lie con- uit for the ne.vt thirty years.84 words
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Article222 1930-01-10 11 Shop Assistant's Charge of Extortion. Ml lured to place in Malacca room and coflapeltod to :der for four bags of rice from P «M the .irnplaint made by Tamil sh tant In t!:*' Fomth Police rday. Eusop Gani and Habib Hud.ii 'nit and manager respectively Abd>..222 words
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Article141 1930-01-10 11 Chinese Prisoner Hescued from Police. i unstable and an informer who leading away a handcuffed Chinese pri"in the Naval BftM MB Wednesday wen I by the man', triends and assaulted. being rescued with the handruils <ttU on his wrists. informar led the DX. to the Naval Base141 words
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Article94 1930-01-10 11 kite." Gopeng Road. Ipoh. was the scene I pretty wedding, says Monday's Times of the contracting parties being Miss Ng an. the eldest daughter of Mr. and N| Tuck On. of Ipoh. and niece of Dr. Uen Teh of China, and Mr. Moey Sze "f the Agricultural Department. Kuala The94 words
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Article324 1930-01-10 11 AN EXPLANATION. Protest Against Tory Attitude. I British Radio-Offi clal Service]. A* a u-i t Rußby. Jan. 9. lon RuT. S im ,T ry f th S ch •E "p l^-^—"rv for India, at a h I LZ tO tlrlsm nns mderstandiP, to llZ\ Of324 words
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Article111 1930-01-10 11 1 Attack by Italy and F ranee. [British Radio Official Service I Rußby. Jan. 9. News has been received In London that Italv and France are ready to attack the worlds air speed record of 357.7 miles per hour at present held by Britain. For the French111 words
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Article163 1930-01-10 11 Affairs in the North. I Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service. Shanghai. Jan. 9. A westward train has reached Hailar. Martial law has been withdrawn at Harbin. Yen Shi-shan has asked Government to nive Tang Sun-tse $50,000 expenses to go abroad. The remnants of his forces will concentrate163 words
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Article123 1930-01-10 11 INanyan Siang Pau Press Service. I Hong Kong, Jan. 9. At Wuehow at a meeting of Ku Ying-fan. Chan Tsi-tang. Chan Ming-shu. Chu Shaoliang. Lui Wun-yim and others, it was decided to attack Lauchow before making a peaceful settlement. The sixth and eighth army routes will jointly123 words
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Article70 1930-01-10 11 Bottles ot samsu were found buried in the compound of No. 200 Yeo Chu Kang Road, which Inspector Judge raided on Wednesday (Honing. A still and implements and materials for distilling the liquor was also found at the place Two Chinese women, one of them an old woman70 words
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Article74 1930-01-10 11 OCTOHER CRIME SEQUEL. Son Accused of Mother's Murder. I FREE PRESS SERVICE -COPYRIGHT]. I-ondon, Jan. 9. A hitherto unsolved crime committed in the Metropole Hotel. Brighton, last October had a dramatic sequel to-day in the arrest of a man named Harry Fox. A Mrs. Fox was74 words
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Article128 1930-01-10 11 League Council Meets on Monday. I British Radio Official Service). Rugby, Jan. 9. The Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Mr. Arthur Henderson, accompanied by the Parliamentary Under-Secretary. Mr. Hugh Dalton and the Parliamentary Private Secretary, Mr. Noel Bakar. will leave London to-morrow for Geneva to attend the128 words
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Article97 1930-01-10 11 A Coup d'Etat that Failed. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. Jan. 9. It transpires that the Foochow affair was a coup d'etat, not the work of Communists. General Lu Hsm Pan. Commander of the new'y organised Second Fukien Division, was responsible for it. Yang Shu Chuan has97 words
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Article40 1930-01-10 11 Naval Conference Speech to be Broadcasted. I Reuters Service.] New York. Jan. 9. The National Broadcasting Company is arranging to broadcast throughout the United States the King's speech at the opening of the Naval Conference.40 words
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Article97 1930-01-10 11 Engine of Revolutionary Design. [British Radio Official Service]. Rugby, Jan. 9. Much interest among engineers is displayed in the huge new locomotive of the London and North Eastern Railway, of revolutionary design, which yesterday successfully underwent a fir^t trial trip piloted by its designer. Mr. H. N.97 words
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Article37 1930-01-10 11 U.S. Corporation's 50-JVlillion Dollar Mill. [Reuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 9. A steel mill costing between 40 and 50 million dollars is to be erected by the National Steel Corporation near Gary (Indiana).37 words
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Article217 1930-01-10 11 [Reuter's Service.] Mare Island, California, Jan. 9. The Naval Secretary has authorised the launching here on April 4 of the iO.OOO ton cruiser Chicago. (Earlier cables on page 9.) Mr. S. K. Pearson, who has been for the last ten years on the staff of Dublin Estate,217 words
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Article114 1930-01-10 11 Chaotic Situation Follows Rapid Decline. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking;. Jan. f). An emergency meeting of the Governmen. is being held to consider steps to deal with the chaotic situation created by the slump m silver. Although a gradual fall was regarded as inevitable speculative activities are114 words
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Article171 1930-01-10 11 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service] Shanghai, Jan. 9. A tragic note in Jhe slump in silver was struck last night when Sze Chun Yu. nephew of the Chinese Minister in London committed suicide, following the loss of $200,000 through speculation in goldbars. News from Nanking states171 words
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Article149 1930-01-10 11 Military Spectacle for Rome's Royal Guests. [Reuter's Service.] Rome. Jan. !>. The city was early astir to the sound of bugles and the military bands of contingent.representing all the armed force* of the State marching to the Parioli parntk> ground for the great review, which was attended149 words
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Article69 1930-01-10 11 Two Years Imprisonment fo v Bessedovsky. [Reuter's Service] Moscow, Jan. 9. The trial opened, in absentia, of M. Bessedovsky. ex-Counsellor of the Soviet Embassy in Paris, on a charge of embezzling 15,270 dollars <?> of tne Embassy's funds. Moscow, Later. Bessedovsky was sentenced to two years im69 words
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Article248 1930-01-10 11 Attacked by Indian. Peshawar. Dec. 23. A European woman living in the cantonments at Dera Ismail Khan narrowly escaped being choked to death by an Indian who broke into her bungalow in the early hours of the morning and attacked her in bed. She is Mrs.248 words
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Article58 1930-01-10 11 J. A. Ingles (Tasmania) and R. H. Dutton (Adelaide), who rowed in the Oxford University trial eights, have been summoned by the president of Oxford University Boat Club, M. C. Graham, .to come up in January with ten others, from whom the provisional crew to represent Oxford University in the58 words
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Advertisement219 1930-01-10 11 A V BrAPPCT 'ME NT I X Wire Mattress Bed- *tead Manul acturers to x V THE COOLEST MATTRESS IN THE WORLD X ff The Secret of Coolness is Ventilation The large open top springs of Staples Mattress *t* give direct ventilation straight through to the ♦> bedding. The All-Metal219 words
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Article206 1930-01-10 12 IS YOUR VITALITY BEING SAPPED HERE'S A WAY FOR EVERY MAN TO REGAIN VIGOUR AND STAMINA. Life's not much fun when you always feelj below par when you can't work up any enthusiasm for anything— when you feel week and drained of every atom of energy. It's no use looking206 words
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Article1278 1930-01-10 12 Referee Picks a Side. Though other first-class cricket will be played prior to the selection committee meeting to determine the personnel of the Australian team for England, form in the Trial Match in Sydney will have most bearing on the matter, writes Not Out in the Sydney1,278 words
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Article502 1930-01-10 12 Frantic Scenes at the 'Varsity Match. lien cried when young Robion. wrenching bJßßself rrom a wetter of heels, tort- in ?i twisting da h towards the Cambridge line in that mad moment at Twickenham when Oxford won back her heritage by nine poin's to nothing. The thousands502 words
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Advertisement395 1930-01-10 12 I A fresh pure i 1 body-builder 1 HMid6 Maltei Milk is I the food for babies t/ut I mctiien haveUdnidlo I bvsLHide df just those I bodybuilding elements I essential for babys S I health, Horiicks is so I easily digested lhat it 1 I is the ideal infant395 words
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Advertisement311 1930-01-10 12 If BUY BRITISH GOODS I I *"II I I; Australia's Health Giving Wines. g RICH RUBY PORT TYPE— BURGUNDY RICH WHITE PORT TYPE— CHABLIS i RICH TAWNY PORT TYPE— SHERRY TYPE i Obtainable at all Stores. I JSL t Henry Waugh Co., Ltd.! "TRUTH I\ T ADVERTISIXG" IS THE BULWARK311 words
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Article731 1930-01-10 13 ACROSS EUROPE AND ASIA. Russian Plateau Like the Sussex Downs. Maaea*?. The Chinese Eastern Railway through Manchuria is still closed and no one knows when it wi 1 be opened. The Russians lvive filled up a tunnel with enough concrete to delay the remaitng of the731 words
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Article64 1930-01-10 13 The (i- a River Tin oaaah < pan] actual ing furthei ooni lined In th'> ftna;^ to bo provide consider, hOWi I at tnw.' I portuiM for dealii la the matter. No. i dreclyc itarted I liter and 2 dredge was expected to r mi:; month. The64 words
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Article84 1930-01-10 13 Francesco Rochi. a noted Italian artist, has died without revealing many secrets of important discoveries which he claimed to have made on the technique of old painters, sculptors, and glass makers. He specialised in chemical research, and is said to have found a treatment for "cancer of84 words
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Article59 1930-01-10 13 The genuine flaxen-haired blue-eyed German "Gretchen, of from twenty-four to twenty -eight years of age. has the best opportunity of marrying to-day, judging by the requests made by lonely bachelors or widowers to matrimonial agencies in Germany. This is partly due to the belief that blonde girls59 words
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Article1001 1930-01-10 13 SEVEREST FOR YEARS. Coasts Strewn with Wreckage. (From Our Own Corre: pondent.l Z,<>minn, Dec. 11. Perhap; the chief topic of conversation m England to-day is the weather. For near;;, si--: c' we have hid >ntl nous gals* on land and Ma, and the damage to property1,001 words
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Article65 1930-01-10 13 Inche Ibrahim bin Naam, Chief Clerk. Town Board. Batu Pahat, has retired from Johore Government Service after 34 years meritorious service, says the Malacca Guardian. He was entertained to tea on December. 31st, by the Town Board staff. The State Commissioner <Dato Mohamed Shah> spoke of his sterling qualities and65 words
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Advertisement206 1930-01-10 13 I®®®®®®®©®®®®©^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ AN OLD FAVOURITE I Crosse 8 Blackwell's Oxtail Soup THE WORLD'S BEST 1 ®@®®®®®®®®®®®©®@®(§)©©©©©@©(§)(g)^)@(^ 1 from headaches ■P^P||| Most headaches can be traced to BS^^Es^v^jJl^ innei Correct this con- mm' di'ion and the headache goes. And B&i-^d^/ the iv.iv to correct tli s condition is K^B^x^ tiioii^ii drills but206 words
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Advertisement210 1930-01-10 13 e J%e c Jbur&ioff£eGeorges W, liicta1 iicta m icon*** )t <C*7V. 1 I C— i Malarial Debility TIKE a shadow of menace I—/ malarial debility is hovering j over every inhabitant of hot countries. i Only too often this slow, unostentatious danger is j overlooked; once the parasites have been210 words
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Advertisement755 1930-01-10 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice 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 and Hamburg755 words
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Advertisement505 1930-01-10 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). I "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. Dae S'pore. S.s. CITY OF HEREFORD Jan 10 s.s. CITY OF TOKIO Feb 6 s.s. CITY505 words
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Advertisement388 1930-01-10 14 P&*o British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. I UNDER CO.VTR.ICI WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVF.KNMFNT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. I Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnajrr. s > jpon. KARMALA 9,100 Jan. 11388 words
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Advertisement663 1930-01-10 15 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. I Mid w. Rotterdam, Hamburg. Bremen -™w- Leave. and Antwerp via Colombo, Aden, Suez and Port Said. m Altai Maru Jan 05 j an o« m. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos. M ,:.n\id<>u and Buenos Aires. (Round th< \Y«»rld passage £190.1 t I Montevideo663 words
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Advertisement541 1930-01-10 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE Jlnd AMERICAN MAl£, LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frcm SINGAPORH and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES. POLK Jan. 20 Jan. 23 Jan. 25 Mar 4 PRES. ADAMS Feb. 3 Feb.541 words
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Advertisement666 1930-01-10 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) LNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 3640, with sub-connections to:— Passage. Freight. Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the OFFICIAL TOURIST BUREAU OF666 words
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Advertisement645 1930-01-10 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The as. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de645 words
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Advertisement71 1930-01-10 16 m.s. JUTLANDIA. Consignees of cargo per the above motorship from Europe (arrived Dec. 31st. 1929) are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown Nos. 50 51 at 9 a.m. and at j Bonded D and Acid Store at71 words
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Advertisement614 1930-01-10 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. K 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. f (Incorporated in U.S.A.) I GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERBEECH due Jan 1? M.S. SILVERBELLE due Feb. 3 M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Feb. 16 PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVIcg SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO614 words
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Miscellaneous674 1930-01-10 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday P-™-Kota674 words
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Miscellaneous1054 1930-01-10 16 PASSENGERS LEFT. Per P. and O. Rajputana for England via ports yesterday: Mrs. E. M. Barnes, Mr. E. H. S. Bretherton, Mr. R. Ainsworth, Mr. F. S. Ward, Mr. G. Wilkinson, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Macphail, child and infant, Mr. C. R. Burnside, Mr. A. Dunlop, Mr. K. S.1,054 words
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253 1930-01-10 17 JSimi.il Captain's Advice. taH reference ut Captain H »|ih ,U*r many years service in these uid settled down in Singapore, hlsl lsMlr Ol the Dolphin. jjy. i he Merchant Service Guild: jtf in of a<ti\e service at sea .m '.id member of the Ouild253 words
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Article200 1930-01-10 17 Hl'iiMiiii of Dominion's Powers, I Mr success resulted from the work Uan delegation headed by Hon. Minister of Justice, which at- tht conference on the operamtnion legislation. All the main which they contended were granted, •r of Canada to set up its ilty courts, and complete authority h;p»200 words
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Article210 1930-01-10 17 I "identified European. Vfi'h reference to the body of a European ou tag -stakes near Klang, further *J& "W that the body when found was clad ihilt and trousers and a coat of the tt Wi and a pair of white canvas shoes. As to his210 words
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Article69 1930-01-10 17 Wei for Better Conditions. ntish Radio— Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 8. MM hold in London to-day 1 Association -of Wireless and Cable I and the Engineering and Allied r^' 1 -d. ration regarding the request of 'iLsts for a revision of the present "t .service of69 words
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Article819 1930-01-10 17 Works Well Employed. Orders for m tonnage have all gone to upper reach yards and at the establishments imo.ved ther, is sufficient work on hand to keep them well employed for a considerable time ahead The order which it is reported has been Placed with Me.ssrs.819 words
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Article160 1930-01-10 17 A Wireless Appeal. A story of magnificent pluck during the recent Rales was told when the Fleetwood trawler Cloughton Wyke arrived in Belfast with the Norwegian steamer Ranja in tow. The Ranja came from Stockholm and was bound for Manchester with a cargo of timber. Rounding the160 words
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Article433 1930-01-10 17 A PALATIAL YACHT. Seventy Far East Tourists on Board. There were busy scenes at the wharves yesterday morning and a somewhat unusually stately array of vessels were berthed alongside stretching across practically the whole length of the wharves. The Rohna. Indrapoera and Kistna occupied the East433 words
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Article240 1930-01-10 17 War Time Struggle Recalled. Though probably few biographies of the late Mr. T. P. O'Connor will say anything about it, the Dock and Harbour Authorities of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to use the term in vogue when the incident occurred owe to240 words
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Article210 1930-01-10 17 Mysterious S.O.S. A good deal of mystery surrounds an S.O.S. message which was picked up by the M.M. Sphinx and passed on to the naval authorities at Hong Kong yesterday (says a China contemporary of January 4th.) The vessel concerned is the China Merchant210 words
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Article105 1930-01-10 17 London, Dec. 20. Wheat was used as fuel by the British steamer Euclid when an explosion prevented access to the coal supply. The Euclid arrived at St. Vincent last night with a fire in her bunkers. A Lloyd's message states that an explosion occurred on November 24th.,105 words
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Advertisement268 1930-01-10 17 1258 DODGE P f jT BROTHERS W? r > A NEW DODGE TRUCK AT A NEW LOW PRICE A new Dodge Truckof 133-inch tance to the quick, quirt and wheelbase now takes its place sure 4-wheel hydraulic brakes, in a line already unusually complete a remarkable chassis You can P268 words
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669 1930-01-10 18 MODEST HEROINE. Mrs. Starr's Own Version of an Epic. Mrs. Harold Starr, who is now Mrs. Underhill, has for six years been trying to escape conversation about the bravest act a woman has ever performed, wires a Daily Express reporter from Farnham (Surrey),669 words
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Article471 1930-01-10 18 "Grotesque" Views He Will Not Tolerate. The decision of the Council of the Independent Labour Party to support Mr. Maxton. tta chairman, in his critical attitude to the Government, has had an interesting sequel in mail week. Mr. Ernest Thurtle, M.P.. who is a son-in-law471 words
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Article88 1930-01-10 18 "Even prison is better than marriage." This was the unusual explanation offered by Peter Markovitch. who escaped from Belgrade prison three years ago, when he recently surrendered to the astonished governor of the prison. Markovitch was convicted in 1920 of murder, and sentenced to eighteen years'88 words
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Article38 1930-01-10 18 Mr. M. C. ff Sheppard, M.C.S., Assistant District Officer, Klang, is being transferred to Tanjong Malim on Jan. 12. He will be the guest of the Ma '.ay community at a curry tiffin \t Klang on Jan. 11.38 words
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Article107 1930-01-10 18 Woman has at last broken down the conservatism of the Hungarian law courts Dr Hona Rakosi, a woman advocate both young and beautiful— not only made history by her appearance in a lawsuit, but scored a brilliant success by winning the appeal against Die sentence of107 words
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Article80 1930-01-10 18 AM pilots employed in thfl I German air compai.; must t rk in ture to fly by means ol tin before they can take tbUQ a p*airplane. The Lufthansa have become recent air crashes, and h;t\< pilots must Irani to My "Mind H* t 1 In the80 words
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Advertisement225 1930-01-10 18 Tfr w -v I CHRISTMAS I IS OVER BUT Y 1 DELCO-REMY f IS STILL HERE Y £>+ and will see you through the coming year with just the J. same perfection of soft smooth running as it has done through past years. t Y t i BORNEO MOTORS, Ltd.225 words
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Advertisement699 1930-01-10 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in 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. Eyrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers E:,q. Charles J. Hambro Er,q J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON699 words
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Advertisement249 1930-01-10 18 INSURANCE. THE SOUTH F |S r BRITISH V DmnUNCI COMPANY, iimitii, FIRE, MARINE. TRANBR MOTOR CAR INSURANCES ACCEPTED \r LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C. MARGOLIOU 1H \< Office: 2 Ph PERSONAL ACCIEntT FATAL ACCIDENTS an HAVE you made provision I of your dependents shou;.; a cs^ overtake you IT only249 words
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Article833 1930-01-10 19 Jan. 9th.. Closin*. Priees. Bayers Sellers. Ayer Weng 1.00 1.25 Batang Padang 21 24 Batu Caves 1.05 1.10 Bukit Arangs 95 1 QQ Hitams 43 52 Hong Fatts 62 66 Johan Tin 32'.. 35 Kinta Tin Dred. 1.37 140 Klang River 2.30 2.40 Kuyohs 16 19 Kuchai833 words
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Article432 1930-01-10 19 Liquidation Suggested. .xiruordinary general meeting of tho Dhrvel Bay (Borneo) Tobacco PlarfxLtd was held at the Rubber Growcis 1 Ltioa, Idol-lane. E.C. in mail week and <J lengthy. Mr. Edward S. De Bteen i. and said that the net loss on the I crops amounted432 words
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Article232 1930-01-10 19 ik are mainly in the •o- n of M:ri. and there is only For last year proi.Hiciallv v >orted M 4.*****0 -ieum products, consisting of barrels of crude. 665.432 of petrol. ,»nd 1.329.641 of fuel oil itput vai iHgMtj less than that for ii reported bv232 words
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Article81 1930-01-10 19 Shanghai. Dec. 36. Valuable mirtmn and Chekiang cargoes, estito u- worth between Tls. 800,000 ami IMOMt, went up in flames yesterday "li of the most spectacular and .< lnch have taken place in 1929 ItaOM n>.se to such a height that they b n from practically81 words
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Article707 1930-01-10 19 LYALL AND EVATT'S WEEKLY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 9. Ttu- seasonable wave of optimism which pervaded the Rubber market at the New Year has been quickly superseded by a reaction of gloom and dejection. Commodity prices improved slightly on genuine trade buying but the demand was short-lived and December statistical ißurw707 words
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Article100 1930-01-10 19 Hong Kong Companies* Satisfactory Year. Chinese insurance firms report a good year Jue to comparatively few claims being received Kir out -breaks in 19'J9. There is unusually keen "ompet.ilion union;-: Chinese insurance firms. The only Mf disaster of the year was the flre u the King Edward Hotel,100 words
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Article45 1930-01-10 19 The following are the numbers of arrivals and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of December. Arrivals (Figures supplied by travelling msnectors* 3.422 adults; 493 minors. Departures > supplied by steamer agents) 6.174 adults; 490 minors. The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.45 words
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Article207 1930-01-10 19 January 0. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 213 15)16 London 3 months' sight 3)3 7)8 London 60 days' sight 2,3 13)16 London 30 days' sight 213 25(32 London, demand 213 3 4 London, T.T. 2'3 11(16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1430 Hamburg, demand 234 New York, demand 56%207 words
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Article233 1930-01-10 19 January 9. Tin 350 Tons $90 50 Gambler 9 5Q Pepper White 64 Pepper Black 43 Flake Tapioca 550 Pearl Sago Small 8 25 Copra Sundried 9 30 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Slam old No. 1. 32 0233 words
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179 1930-01-10 19 Principle of Arbitration for Disputes Commended. Ahmedabad. Dec. 30. The Governor of Bombay, replying to nv address of the Millowners' Association, congratulated the millowners and mill workers o\ Ahmedabad on the fact that they were represented by men who. whatever their political opinions might be.179 words
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64 1930-01-10 19 January 9th., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. Spot 24 24' 4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 24 24 > 2 February 25 25', March 25 25 S Jan-Mar. 25 25 April-June 26 S 26 1 Tone of Market. Quiet. Latest64 words
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Article162 1930-01-10 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers. Ayer Hitam (ss> 14s 9d 15s 9d Killinghall (Is 6d» 8s 6d 9s 6d Kinta Dredges (slt 1.40 1.45 Kuchai Tin Dredge sit 1.27 1 1.32 Malay Consd. <Sl> 33 37 Penawat <$ 1 82 87 Petaling (sl> 5.50 5.60 Puchong (£1 20s162 words
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Article77 1930-01-10 19 The gross profit of Mevu Tin. Limited, tor the first financial period, ended June 30, amounted to £32.452. After deducting mine working expenses < £31. 267) and administration charges, &c. there is a loss of £1.722. During the period the total quantity of tin concentrates won was 231',77 words
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212 1930-01-10 19 Singapore, Jan. 9 Rubber— London 7 s d. 3 16d down. 5 p.m. Price (London Std> Spot 24. S.S. R.S.B. on Tender Jan. 24 2 Feb. 25. April- June 26'.. July-Sept. 27 V Steady. Tin.— London £181 12s 6d. £2 7s 6d up Minl'n*.—212 words
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Article200 1930-01-10 19 Contrary to the general belief that the Chinese silk industry has made a rapid improvement of late, thanks to the protection and encouragement of the industry by the Nationalist Government, recent investigations by a Japanese expert have revealed tliat the industry in Chekiang Province, the centre200 words
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Article90 1930-01-10 19 Robots to Provide Clients with Typewritten Statements. London. Dec. 28. 1930 will see the passing of the pass book, at least for many clients of the big banks. Mechanical robots will be introduced in January in certain offices similar to adding machines but more versatile. They90 words
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Article82 1930-01-10 19 Singapore Jan. 9. Since the riate of our last Report the market has been a steadily declining one. and the ir.ipiov. at expected by New Tort de.tlers. |O which v»e re. ''erred lasL we.k did not mater. '.li/<\ At '.11.513 tc:is. Mala; -p. shipments for last BMMlttl82 words
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Article44 1930-01-10 19 Messrs. Lyall and Evatt send us I heir 1929 exchange ratos book which records Uv (Jally variations of the rate of Aim rican dollars. Shanghai taels, francs, rupees. KUildirs. yen. pesos and ticals, a imAd book vt vclrn nee for mercantile offices.44 words
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Article138 1930-01-10 19 Sime, Darby and Co., lpoh Secretaries: Johan Tin, 118 34', pkls; Tribute to Company $492 .17 Ciattey ;ind ll.ilcniaii, Secretaries: Jiniah 39, 500: Punggor 14,453. Derrick and Co., Secretaries: Alor Gajah 31,450: Ayer Panas 87,000: Australasia 21,377; Bukit Kubu 17,500; Gknealy (il.on;; Jalan KtbUS 11,034; Kluan<?138 words
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Article25 1930-01-10 19 The super-tragedy of poverty is lack of concealments. Mr. J. A. R Cairns. An idea can. cause changes In the blood. Sir li. Armstrong -Jones.25 words
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Advertisement75 1930-01-10 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10 000 000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. HEAD OFFICE (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). The Company has "^oo^6^7 LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. y has £20,000 deposed with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life ATTRACTIVE75 words
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Advertisement39 1930-01-10 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated In 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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Article195 1930-01-10 20 FOR HIGH SPEED TRIALS. Scheme Supported by Capt. Campbell. (British Radio Official Service). Rugby,. Jan. 9. The newly formed Automobile Racing Associ] ation. after a long search in various parts of i the world for a national track of sufficient i length to allow195 words
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Article314 1930-01-10 20 Huddersfield's Biggest Defeat. London, Jan. 1. To-day's ivur. played in dull v. I ther. The grounds were he.wy Manchester C itv I: Sheffield Wed. Ij— The encounter between M i:i; hester City and She- j ffield Wednesday was witnessed by 60.000 spectators. Sht :!ield Wednesday pressed314 words
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Article91 1930-01-10 20 Knocked Unconscious by Throw-in. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT]. Sydney, Jan. 9. Don Bradman. the young New South Wales batsman who distinguished himself this week J by scoring 452. a new record individual store. for New South Wales against Queensland, met with a nasty accident while batting91 words
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Article94 1930-01-10 20 80 Metres in VZ\/ 2 Seconds. IFREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT 1. Sydney, Jan. 9. Clarice Kennedy, a 20 years old Australian girl, performed a remarkable feat to-dav in creating a new record for the 80 metres hurdles, her time being 12'_. seconds. This astounding feat was witnessed94 words
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Article43 1930-01-10 20 Victory at Middlesbrough. London, Dec. HI. In an Association fOOUMfI match, the Corinthians beat Middle b- >' by 2 goals to 0. London, Jan. 1. In a friendly Association football match. Newcastle drew with the Corinthians, the score being 4 all.43 words
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Article29 1930-01-10 20 I FREE PRESS SERVICE.— COPYRIGHT]. London, Jan. 9. The Autocycle Union has refused to grant a permit in future for the Amateur Tourist Trophy race.29 words
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Article20 1930-01-10 20 Intending participants in the Inter-Commer-clal Cup Competition are reminded that the closing date for entries is noon on January 15th.20 words
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Article734 1930-01-10 20 TWO ACCIDENTS. Alacocque and Blue Blazes Destroyed. fFrom Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, Jan. 9. The opening day's racing of the Penang r/.e?t;ny: was somewhat marred to-day by the accident towards, the close of the programme. Entering the home turn in Race 7 Mr. Alan Lokes and734 words
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Article175 1930-01-10 20 Proposed Formation. A proposal is under consideration for the formation of a Racehorse Owners' Association of Malaya and owners have been provisionally circularised with this intent. It is felt, and probably rightly, that racing affairs are getting, or have got perhaps, rather too much into the hands175 words
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Article18 1930-01-10 20 Mangnall, Leeds' centre forward obtained from Maltby Main Colliery two years ago, has been transferred to Huddersfield Town.18 words
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Article173 1930-01-10 20 SECOND XV MATCH. Regiment Win Narrow Victory. A close game was witnessed between the Welch Regiment and S.C.C. 2nd XV's on the Padang last evening, which the soldiers, after leading by eight clear points, won only bv eights pts. (one goal and one try) to173 words
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Article73 1930-01-10 20 The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. against B XV Welch Regiment tomorrow on the Padang: G. G. Carew; G. E. Tatham. W. R. King. H. M. Preston. E. A. Brodie; T. C. D. Jones. G. I. Begley; L. N. Strachan.73 words
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Article50 1930-01-10 20 A •Bull-Merchants" Rugger Dinner will be held at Raffles Hotel after the above match on Tuesday. Pahits will be served at 8 p.m. The cost will be debited through members Club accounts. Members intending to be present should notify the Secretary. S.C.C. by noon on Monday.50 words
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Article306 1930-01-10 20 Burns and Barry May Meet This Year. Next year the Thames River may once again be the scene of a world's sculling championship. At the close of the war A. D. Felton i New Zealand* wrested the title from Ernie P-trry. nncle of the present holder, in306 words
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Article316 1930-01-10 20 French Forwards' Battle Against Scots. The following is a fuller account of the Rugby international at Paris on New Years Day in which France beat Scotland 7 3. Magnanou kicked off but did not reach the ten yard line. From the resultant scrum Scotland heeled and attacked316 words
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Article995 1930-01-10 20 SUNDAY PLAY PROBLEM. Language Used Makes Mr. Martin Shudder. A new epidemic of Sabbath neglect is sweeping through the land. It is revolutionising our Sunday habits. It is helping to produce a nation of pagans, (declares H. H. Martin. Secretary of the Lord's Day Observance995 words
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Article18 1930-01-10 20 Friday, 5.15 p.m.— Malay Drill Hall, F" Malay Coy., Officers and N.C.Os W. T. Course.18 words
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