The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 January 1930

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  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press 10 CENTS ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S^. MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1930 20 PAGES DAILY NO. 12^28
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  • 346 1 Captain Chichester, on his flight to Australia, arrived m Singapore from Victoria Point last evening Page 11. Within an hour of the arrival of the American Naval delegation Mr. Stimson saw Mr. Ma< Donald at Downing Street Page 9. Mr. Stimson fenced a verbal duel with British
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  • 963 1 (IV) Aba Nawas A^ain. Not long Biter the wedding m which I related the story of Abu Nawas. mv ffteodi b«'gged me !<• teO them man about this clever men The fattier of Abu Nawaa v.is the ein. t Kadhl of Justice In the
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 144 1 FOR DAINTY PASTRY SWALLOW ARIELL'S PATENT KOI IKK FLOUR IN s!b BAGS. Raffles^ Hotel I MISS MURA SMIRNOVA f THK TAI.KNTED SHANGHAI DANCIB *f w >» Appear During *J* OMMOm ON MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY X V DINNER DANCES ON TUESDAY. THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. Special Attraction i FRIDAY, JANUARY 24th. ♦!>
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    • 244 1 j "FLEET -FOOT" I Better wear FLEET-FOOT I "Fleet-Foot" Shoes I ROBINSON CO., LTD. I McALISTER CO., LTD. 1 EUROPE HOTEL i "Renowned by Recommendation*' f I DANCING.— After Dinner ever- Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. I MUSIC— On the VERANDAH every Saturday from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. and every
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    • 118 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Fleet-Foot wears better Page 1. Whtteawayi great sale— Page 6. A new H.M.V. wonder Page 20. Austo for perfect lubrication— Page 5. Noxo to preserve woodwork— Page ]0. A daily reminder for the year— Page 3 The week's cinema programme*— Page 2. Reduced prices for tennis balls— Page
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    • 11 1 YOU CAN PI RCHASE ANYWHEEI SWALLOW ARIELL'S WORM) RENOWNi:i> i \KKS.
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  • Page 1 Miscellaneous
    • 136 1 THE WEEK. Monday. 20th. iliph Water. 02.20, 8.9. 14.00, 9.7 Malacca: H. W 11.10 am, 5.4, 11.30 p.m., 5.11 Hockey: S.C.C. vs. R.A.. Padang. SC.C. vs. U. Services. TutfUn I. A. vs. Fort Canning. LA. Tuesday, 21st. High Water. 02.56. 8.7. 14 57. 9.0. Malacca: H. W.. 1 1.50 a.m..
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  • 30 2 rm. The i I I Ul I tO 1 I tl C r his own hand, but every- <. on si i 1:1 m 01l 1 I rd ai
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  • 73 2 A 1 1 7 th. me tiu i: V- I I prepared to spend 1 tl re has been d An ccmI to quota li and be[able have roreign language. SPANISH ILBO logue. J -a Inch 1 I Import ace to 1 i con- Ittuxe of
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  • 157 2 Booi maker 9 Office for Prisoners. Brr'.'n. Dac IS. Thrc offin: known lloabti Gaol func--1 the chat haviiv. .n into a bookmaker's The their charge wen awaltli en who had txv; teneed h m enoou betting In I l it i all u book- In ih town
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  • 49 2 Film Star Set-king the Kcfuncl of £110.000. London, IJec. 17th. Mi DoodM Fairbanks, the famous 'ilni actor, has Bled a petition Mkfc* the refund of £110.00.) which ba gnmm IM has overpaid m nJIWU I— m the United States, says a Central N»ws mewaire from Washington to-day
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 321 2 THE NESTLE WAY TO RIPPLING HAIR BEAUTY. USE NESTLE RADIONE SETTING LOTION. Mly moulds the WftTW, but la a splendid hair tonic. Stockists: MEDICAL HALL, LTD., oppose OenanJ Pott office. Outstaliuii Orien St)r:ia'itv. I s KELVEY'S TALENTED PUPILS I 11 m CABARET* at B Itke adelphi hotels from February Bth.
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    • 196 2 VICTORIA TSIA£SS Commencing Saturday Next January 25th 'iii i" 1 1 h ii iliii oc^ n^ now open W^B^f The Jazz winger V Two Perfcimances Daily, W*i Evening Dress is NOT Essential W* Popular Price?: S 2 1 t AH seats" can be booked. %s PAVILION ssr ii'oiii Monday. 20tIi.
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    • 476 2 I /\Lfl/\lTl DI\A 6909. il V Tan Chens: Kee, Sole Proprietor THREE FEATURES PROGRAMME: A Commencing SATURDAY, JAN. 18, ending THURSO V In the Second Show at 9 p.m. ♦J* THE LATEST EMPIRE NBWfl MARION DAVIES THE FAIR CO-ED J X A highly amusing picture of American < v| «>♦♦
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  • 997 3 THE AUSPICIOUS MOMENT. Thief's Gentlemanly Behaviour. In this story Haji Abdul Majid, Pilgrimage Officer, contributes another of his amusing Uones about Malay Life m the Kampong to the Malayan Police Magazine. It has been 'aid that the Malay, whether he be a peasant or a
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  • 48 3 Kills Himself Because He Could Not Kill Time. Chicago. Mr. Hunt Wentworth, a man of 34, worth £100.000, has committed suicide by shooting himself. His brother says the man had been despondent through his inability to find work to occupy his time.
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  • 66 3 Two Hong Kong residents of long standing. Mr. and Mrs. C. Makeham. celebrated 25 years of married life on Jan. 10th. with a reception at Lane, Crawford's Restaurant, when they were congratulated by many friends who enthusiastically toasted their health and wished them long life and continued happiness. Mr. Makeham
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  • 834 3 PLUNGE INTO SAND. Petrol Tank Leaks on Trip From Calcutta. One of the Siame.t' aeroplnnes flying from Bangkok to Delhi at the express invitation of the Government of India crashed on reaching Allahabad on Dec. 30 and the two occupants. Colonel Phya Vehasyan Silpasiddhi and Lieutenant King
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  • 121 3 Horn cigarette hd to the dlauweij of the famotu I ibyrtnUi of the Minotaur m Crete, where The^cua said Lo have k-.n.d the man«tina monster ;>iui escaped through thi maaj <l tui lerground tunnels. i> told by Di M 1 Is, the Austrian srcnaeoiogM -One day,"
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  • 121 3 «X chieftain <>> .1 nmnidit Uibc Xi ttof MUK hn.an l^ord. i v. li»> told his bcmutU I year-okl Chine c DM 11 h nil m [mcut <l h debt been sentenced <>v Sovicl Court to < hteen liwnths' impri.-onm. 1 I Tlv merchant iraa wnl
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 255 3 J^R^r lllul "D<.niled m Englanu HL VSj JKm SINGAPORE. CHINESE NEW YEAR 1 v^^^^^OH^O^k^^O^O^. V ySJLiMio^LmB B A V^^ .^BBBBBBW T*» Oj^BJBJBBk oV V *Z* With every order for six dozen aerated J uaters (including one dozen Orange Crush) ordered m the ten days preceding Chinese f New Year Day
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    • 73 3 I Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Light Street PENANG. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers. I Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised I and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for and
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  • SQUIRE GOODALL
    • 171 4 Squire Goodall is a very rich wool merchant, but he is content to live in a small house in the suburbs of a Yorkshire manufacturing town. His austere mode of life annoys the elder of his two daughters. Selina. His younger daughter. Millie, lacks the ambition and personality of
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    • 1710 4 CHAPTER V. (continue':.. THERE wen baaket-chalri fan the ahad the coppei md then they seated themsehes with the shrubberies to the right and the level nipamr of shaven grass stretching to the medley of multi-coloured trees on the left They made a fine group, a realh notable
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    • 3299 4 CHAPTERR VI. All the trains on this unimportant branch line were slow and Squire Goodall had three hours in which to reflect on the events of these two days and the considerations to which they gave rise. Some men would have made themselves as comfortable as possible
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    • 1769 4 CHAPTER VII. Sir Stephen Willerby -Morton rode leisurely up the drive towards The Towers, with a look on his face that was intended to convey its owner's unconcern that he was no longer lord of the manor and master of the imposing mansions which had
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  • 3385 5 PARLIAMENT DEBATES. j aof i Kartfainintf Counter at Naval Conference. The poMCT of the Labour Govern-,, nt m retld to the Singapore naval babe, with e.-,pecia relation to the forthcoming Naval Conference riiscM-ced mi n b )th Houaei of Parliament m mail week. In a lengthy speech
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  • 64 5 At least two men m Hong Konp; arc < <i tv have succumbed to the cold, says China Mail of Jan. 11. A coolie, of about (Ml years <1 age. who is one of the army of street llsepsn, WM found dead m West Point yesterday and <s stated to
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 146 5 Portable Adding Machine SINGAPORE I BRINKMANN 00. Sofa Agwte: BJ3. ;i n«i f.m.s. I ARISTO I 1 MOTOR OILS I f I ■HBC*^HB^^HI^ttBBH^BBBBMDBBHBEBSI l j bi jj are the outstanding productions oi the automotive age. s Use ARISTO and he certain ol perfect lubrication SI ME. D A RBY Co.,
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    • 70 5 AUSTIN CARS are equipped with TYRES The FIRST TYRES IN THE WORLD See them at the BORNEO MOTORS Special Display 3 The amazing- performance of the two Austin "Sevens" m the Ulster T.T. is an indication of the remarkable value of these Cars, which have since broken a number of
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    • 205 5 And the following cars will as usual be equipped with Dunlop lures m 19.W A.C. Alvis Armstrong rSiddeley Ascot Aston Martin BevorleyBarnes Crossley Daimler Darracq w k. Hampton Hillman Humber Imperia Invicta Latfonda Manchester Morgan Morris Riley Rolls-Royce Singer Standard Sunbeam Swift Talbot Triumph Trojan Whit lock Wolseley ARE YOU
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  • 477 6 Liberal Hope That Base be Dropped On the ordinary motion for tl: m tho House of Commons on Dr George Penny <U.. Kin:; ton hamet I I I the question ami Mked I eminent intended to refund the Dominii If ib: i :;s, which had been taken
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  • 161 6 Mr. a. strok. the best-known manager m the Par East, who h sponsored the tours of such attract! Kivi.l, r. lieifet/. Godowsky. Galli-Curri. Schumann-Heinle, La Argentina, ZimbahM. and many other leading musk-al personalities. Ls authority for the rtItCUMJUI that The English Sin»ers of London, who will appear m the Far
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 175 6 Although we go to press with the announcement only a few days after the commencement of this Great Sale, its success is already assured. Every day from 8.30 a.m. the store is thronged with keen shoppers anxious to be amongst the first to pick their bargains from the amazing masses
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    • 148 6 ASK YOUR CHEMIST FOR A TUBE Of *nd kindred pilJ/^ ATUK7OJMV KEEPi 2 Vj^ 1 ASTHMA f^j reLrf fB U. M -r.iv I i «*rv"'i >«■-'• »t*nda»,. pHimrot's ASTHMA CURE A GALVANIZED WIRE Nl FOR i IS 01 With Galvanizi i ''oucrete fi included. V-second-hand p I 'I rite to:—
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  • 233 7 The Situation m the North. [Nanyang Siang Pau Press— Service.] Shanghai. Jan. 17. Soohr T.-f-wen is appointed state councillor concurrently with Vice-President of the Executive Council. Government has refused Shih Yu Shan's demand to station U opt rt Hsi^rhov, ;>"i Haichow. A dMdkock Hdsta with Japan. The
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  • 182 7 Handbag Snatching. London. Dec. 27. Handbag snatching from women is the a*<development m motor btndttry. Thii; rasa have been reported In London and the suburbs alone dt ii> a Kfngft week and Scotland Yard has laMMd a special warning to women shoppers not to keep much
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  • 282 7 Bags Tampered with En Route. The N. C. D. News is informed by the Chinese Post Office that cases have come to light of mails from England, via Siberia, having been tampered with en route to Shanghai. It is not known where these mails were tampertd with
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  • 161 7 35 Bottles of Evidence Consumed. Columbia. S. Car.. Jan. 4. A decision rendered to-day by the South Carolina Supreme Court stated that a jury had been entirely within its rights m drinking 35 bottles of liquor submitted as evidence m a bootlegging case. This was held to
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  • 58 7 (Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.) Tokio, Jan. lt>. Mr. I. Kobashi. ex-Minister of Education, has been examined again by the Public Procurator m charge of the Private Railway Scandal case. Mr. Kobashi was confronted with Mr. S. Satake. former high official of the Railway Department, who has been indicted
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  • 17 7 Mr. P. Dale Rees. of The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd.. has rt'turned to Seremban from home leave.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 277 7 LUXURY SOAP YOU VC LONGED FOR at an everqday cost Perfumed as once you thought only the most expensive soaps were perfumed a subtle blendIng of the fragrance of flowers you love it astonishes you that Lux Toilet Soap can he sold at such an everyday price. Its soft lather,
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    • 167 7 If r»C. v^VM A- 1/ m%\ 111 s~ w Cd ooeeß j «v A A NEW DODGE TRUCK AT A NEW LOW PRICE A new Dodge Truckof 13 3-inch tance to the quick, quirt and wheelbase now takes its place sure 4-wheel hydraulic brakes. m a line already unusually complete
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  • 684 8 CONVICT'S EXPERIENCES. "Money Will Do Anything m the States." An insight into American police methods is given by Lewis Richards, an ex -convict m the Unitei States, who has been writing of his experiences m the Daily Express. Describing the circumstance.; m which he committed the crime
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  • 512 8 St. James's Palace. From December 21, for two or three months. St. James's Palace will be a centre of world interest as the meeting -place of the Naval Disarmament Conference. The public sessions at the opening and at the close and perhaps m between, as
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  • 93 8 Another Appearance m Court. The two Chinese suspects who were taken into custody following the attempted piracy on board the Douglas steamer Haiching. made another appearance before Mr. E. W. Hamilton this morning, says the China MaU of Jan. 11. in connection with the charge against them
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  • 31 8 Members of Hrn ri.-rual of the Tndt Utd Customs put were "At Home" to th<- H Duly. M.C.S.. Commission* i Customs, at UM Croat Eastern day. to bid him taltwtl retirement.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 94 8 To Protect J@f^ \^>« *ATTER3f I U^^J^J The N^w Bewrelf EVEREADY labd Imitatioas Tr .d. Mark DUE to infringements of design and colour of the well known Eveready label, we have re-designed this new distinctive label for YOUR protection. No other battery lasts as long, produces such brilliant light, or
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    • 179 8 T&J ■_fe*^J^ n AC I I Mother doesn't grudge Johnny "MILKMAID" MILK stands 5$ his stolen pleasure. She knows for purity all over the world. It f that "MILKMAID" MILK adds taste and nourishment to is sound nourishment a\m\ tea, cotfee, cocoa, rice, and ail I will build him up
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  • 217 9 LONDON GREETINGS. Mr. Stimson's Conference with the Premier. [Reuter's Service.] Londun. .l.in. 17. "Welcome to London. I hope your visit will be a very successful one," said Mr. Henderson, greeting Mr. Stimson on his arrival at Paddington. Mr. Stimson thanked him cordially, and introduced his co- delegates
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  • 123 9 American Court and a Wife's Rights. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Jan. 17. The right of a wife to maintain a separate domicile from the husband was upheld m a decision by the United Starts Customs Court m a <;use where Madame Ganna Walska. the
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  • 91 9 "Lock Up Delegates Till They Agree." IKeuter's Service.] The Hague. Jan. 17. Mr. Snowden's broadsides against German dillydallying had an immediate effect last week. He has now found another target the Little Entente and Hungary whom t')-day. he accused of nothing but talk for
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  • 82 9 Internationa] Rank Loan. I Reuter's Service.] The Hague. Jan. 17. The mobilisation of reparations bonds has been settled. The International Bank will float before Oct. 30, a loan of $300,000,000 of which creditors will get two-thirds and Germany the nunainder. Germany undertakes to consult the International Bank before
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  • 87 9 Startling Figures. [Reuter's Service.] Cairo, Jan. 17. On the eve of his departure to attend the Opium Conference at Geneva, Rus.sell Pasha has issued a report stating it is not improbable there are 500.000 drug addicts m Egypt who are spending roughly £13.500.000 annually on drugs. He
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  • 53 9 League Rejects 7J4 Hour Day Proposal. I Reuter's Service.] Geneva. Jan. 17. The preparatory technical conference on conditions of work m coal mines rejected by 13 to 11 the British proposal of a 94 hour day the minority consisting of nine workers' delegates and the British and
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  • 55 9 [He a Uts Service.] Gastonia. Jan. 17. The trial of five men charged with alleged second degree murder of Mrs. Ella May Wiggins m September 1929 (she was the woman m a lorryload of strikers fired on by n«n-strlkers) has been removed to Charlotte, North Carolina, on
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  • 268 9 BRITISH AIRWAYS. More Expenditure on Civil Flying. I British Radio— Official Service] Ru-.hy. Jan. 17. It is understood that this year's estimates of the Air Ministry will provide for increased expenditure on civil aviation, largely for living boat development and subsidising of new commercial airways. The
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  • 110 9 Strict Police Precautions. I Renter's Service. I Bombay, Jan. IT. Police precautions for guarding Government BOOM where the Viceroy. Lord Irwin. is staying are the most elaborate of any Viceregal visit The grounds of the Governor's residence an swarming with detectives who rigorously KTUtinise the credentials of
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  • 67 9 Foreigners Safe. [Reuters Far Eastern Service. 1 Canton. Jan. IK. The Cantonese n;iv has taken possession of Hoihow, the enemy retreating without resistance. H.M.S Magnolia and the American destroy*! McLcish have arriv i i I Hoihow and aie standing hv. The Magnolia vrirclcsan that tne situat
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  • 67 9 I British Radio Official Service]. Ku^by, Jan. 17. A slight fall m the cost <>t living is recorded m th* monthly n turn <;f tin Ministry of l.nbour. which states that on J;muary Ist., the average level of commodities was 66 per cent, above that of July
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  • 367 9 Many People Homeless. Bridgeuater. Deo. IS. It is well over half a century since Somerset endured such floods as now cover a great part of the moorland between Glastonbury and Bridfcwater. One may travel lor miles between theM points and see nothing but a broad expanse
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 481 9 BUSINESS CARDS, TO CLERKS OTHERS. Are you looking for a job For ticulan apply to The Singapore Employment Bureau, 28 Chulia Street. 2nd Floor' SINGAPORE. Why accept less ALHAMERA CIGARS are tobacco perfection. ASSAGE ANICURE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. WREATHS. frmk floral wreaths made to order. BINGAPOBI CASKET CO.
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    • 620 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. JTS2 h< rc>by elven that V^ f^ r t the blowing material* or m iv be" i h Particula of such fen*.. "pal Sm°™ T der Trnder Hate of ClosinK Erection and Completion OMII House, at Hoop,,Jan 29th. 1930. Supply of 4.000 yards UUP. 22,000 volts
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    • 720 9 OVER THE WOULD! /f^v\\ «> N\\ N^^ Etww P«*tille» are prctcribed regularly t l^ > tiSm&^V l^ffl y >octori tJ c World .vrrfoi rdiev I AVSHI \2IJII/ S? Cou hf C o Cafarrh. ijut'onru. \M m«f3 %M^^ Weak ChesU and Sore Fhroan The tt #r u£2~^^~*^ vapouri prnrtrate into innnmott
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    • 153 9 FOR SALE. A SECOND-HAND 30-TON TWAKOW. May be seen at Pulau Brani iS.M Pun ar.y day, except Sunday, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 4 p m. on application to the Master Superintendent. War Department Fleet Pulau Brani. Offen to bC .submitted to O.C. R.VSC, Fort Canning by Monday.
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  • 770 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY. JANUARY 20. 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. The hopeful indications of a publicly organised opposition to the extremists m India politics, which were noted at the Madras Liberal Conference, have been supplemented by the action of the West Indian Liberal Association at Bombay m calling for a definite
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  • 268 10 Mr. M. L. Phillips of Seremban, has returned after a holiday at Hong Kong. The next meeting of Legislative Council will be held on January 27th. at 10.30 a.m. Mr. R. Whittington has arrived at Bangkok as a student interpreter for the British Legation. He has spent about a year
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  • 1762 10 MANY MALAYANS ATTEND. Demonstration of Wide Regret. [From Our Own Correspondent. l London, Dec "*lThe funeral took place on Saturday. Dec. 21 at St. Barnabas Church. Bexhill-on-Sra. U the late Sir Ernest Birch. C.M.G.. K.C.M.G who passed away on Tuesday. December 17tii after
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  • 37 10 SATI KDAY'S RUBBBB LFRBI PBBU BBBVICI London, .fan II Messrs. Symington M notify to-day's rubbt-: prl follows Spot 7 11 16 d. (up S l'--8 1 16 d. (up 4 10). The market is firm.
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  • 51 10 m conn eUoa with the w Hall to-morrow (TUMdUrI (■clock it is mtrn.stir.;: I the G.0.C.. will bo ■MpgMi by the Hon'blos W Ban:uill Messrs. G. W. Tnmtn- R J. Farrer. J W Hani, ami as far M lndu.i 1 the moftinK is lik.-ly to bf tuU
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  • 21 10 Dr. k. Black, rarfaon s pilal. nillf |M«II h iMVtBC U>-d»J Holland on hag IMW« Umtdll Men Zealand mml Bouth Mi
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 186 10 A PETER DAWvSON DawsoN 1 "Special" ScOTTrtWKISHT o.^l SCOTCH WHISKY 1 i 4 Dawson and Perrier make a splendid combination. Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD i. (Incorporated under the Companux' Ordtnancet of Hong Kongt (Incorporated m Shanghai). 1 90, Robinson Road. Telephone 622* j HANDS OF PORK 35 cts.
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    • 125 10 SUNDSTRAND j ADDING MACHINES i paterson. Simons co., i limited, <fc) 4 Prince Street, Singapore. PHONE 2700. 3 I 634 I North Bridge Road. j TENG SENG GU AN. j Established 1905 TeW No 2415. I,vY/ f\ fl££N r*) M. IH Compare the price, quality and mileage of T.K.K's Tyres
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  • 314 11 LRRIVES IX SINGAPORE Inevontfu! Flight from Burma. I Renter's Service] Rangoon, J.m, it C^»toln Chlrhm,,, on hi. bm "ns morning for .ih >"-n VlTtarli Pnint. Burma. J an Ifl a h ""■•-1 M the i;.,v,i 4, s taj m* I o'clock. He *mi i "t the lilMi,
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  • 109 11 Mr. Stimson's Duel with the Press. IP.euter's Service.] London. Jan. 18. ■n smiled inscrutably when a band it the Ritz Hotel fired a string of Mttng questions at him but enjoyed a hen the baffled sleuths switched or. Be smilingly agreed that the Amcn'•ll primed
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  • 123 11 eylon Very Incensed. IReuter's Service. 1 Ceylon. Jan. 18. .m- very incensed with Lady irges of slavery and it is pointed out ly form of sla\ery m the Colony is <l< union of children as unpaid workers, which is a practice BnrolOQ| been striving to reduce and
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  • 51 11 ROYAL FAMILIES' QUARREL OVER Parian Prince and Queen of Belgians. London. Jan. 7. A mild sensation uas caused by the the ex -Crown Prince Rupprecht of 'it t to attend the Royal wedttM brother-in-law of the Queen the first indication of a rebetween the two families since the tha Great
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  • 18 11 ■"iur-8 IMSAPPEARANCE. Reported ftedTo* the Op Ton Xoort. ■OMNm I F *,d N rl
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  • 82 11 Invalid Wife Shot "Dead." (Reuters Service] A i Paris. Jan. 18. f ta r-hionrtii nursing home bUMOT :.r R,, n sh((l (U>ad by her hus M Aiyntinlan who rush-d into the JtoW ,nd att.tnpt.M W*C«e H<- has been Ml lMf <: nmvc condition it h BOU n.tended
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  • 46 11 M. Tardieu Talks it Over. I Reuters Service. I London. Jan. 19. I'ardieu (French Premier, has arrived m London He had toUnlgwi wtth Mr Stimson UM Mr. Mac Donald ■l>rriiMl><t| iMI evening All the delegations to the feral Conference MMT arrived
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  • 68 11 Flew Nearly a Hay. [Reuter's Service. 1 Paris. Jan. 18. M Cotes, flying at MmM with a load of 500 ulog:am> covered 3.500 kilometres m 16 l lours beating the previous records of distance IBd S>'V<J for a plan.- .arn.na this load. He VM st:ii t\ymu this
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  • 66 11 Broadening Nations Outlook. [Reuters Service.] New York. Jan. 18. General Smuts ha.s left for England. In a Router interview he said he was convinced the visit had done enormous good m helping to draw Americans' attention to the vital questions of international co-opt -r;»: ion with the
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  • 52 11 Fatal Bobsleigh Run. [Reuter's Service.] Muerren. Jan. 18. An Englishman named Howard Edward Jones hM been killed and another, Ramsay Muirhead. had a leg and arm broken by the capsizing of a bobsleigh. They were numbers two and three respectively. The pilot and fourth occunant were
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  • 34 11 Prohibition Supplies Voted. [Reuters Service] New York, Jan. 18. After a turbulent debate the House of -ecprtstiitatives has approved tlu appropriation >f $15,000,000 for the enforcement of prohibihn this year.
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  • 38 11 (Reuter's Service] West Pulm Beaoh, Florida, Jan. 19. Two Federal prohibition agents were shot dead v hilt> Matching IOT liquor m a private residence. All details have been withheld. [Earlier cables on page 9.]
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  • 103 11 Negotiations With the Raj. London, Jan. 9. It i.s officially .stated that the Post Office us at present negotiating with the Raj regarding UM t-tablishm-nt of s public wireless telephony service between England and India, working on the new short-wave system, which has been
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  • 343 11 INSURERS ALARMED. Government Precaution Urged. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT J. Bangkok. Jan. 18. The Fire Insurance Association, embodyl.u membership of the leading European. American nd Chinese insurance companies, is urging the uthorities to institute special police patrols m lew of the nearness of Chinese new year and
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  • 81 11 Fourth Flotilla at Home. [Reuter's Service] London. Jan. 18. The fourth submarine flotilla has arrived at Chatham from Hong Kong. The crews have been given leave. The new Odin class of sub- marines, with the new submarine depotship Medway which eotf £1.100.000. leave for Hong Kong
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  • 40 11 Homeless Families. [Reuters Service. J Memphis?. Tennessee. Jan 19. Five hundred families have evacuated their homes owing to the icy waters of the St. Francis river bursting their banks and sweeping over 50,000 acres.
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  • 36 11 Five Hundred Students Arrested. (Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.) Tokyo, Jan. 17. Over five hundred students, including a number of girls, have been arrested or indicted m connection with a plot revealed m Seoul, Korea.
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  • 96 11 Prayers for the Naval Conference. I FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT. Bangkok, Jan. 19. The protestant churches made to-day a day of intercession and prayer for the success of the forthcoming Naval Conference m London. The new British Minister to-day presented his credentials to the King and was received
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  • 76 11 First Woman to Secure Engineer's Licence. London, Jan. 9. The first woman to pass the Air Ministry's ground engineers licence examination is a 22-year-old member of the London Aeroplane Club. Miss Amy Johnson. The examination is a very stiff one, and includes tests on every part
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  • 78 11 An accident m which a Tamil lady was injured occurred on Thursday night at Victory Avenue Kuala Lumpur when the fireworks on the padang were m progress. Several cars were parked on the side of the Avenue facing the General Hospital and one of them, while backing, went over the
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  • 55 11 ACTIVE LIBERAL POLIC The Anti-Independence School. [Reuter's Service.] Bombay, Jan. IX. At a. meeting of tho Council of the Westei India Liberal Association held yesterday tl Association adopted a vigorous programme opposition to the -Independence School" urgir Liberals to rally the people m order to
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  • 112 11 Hungarian Trials Continue. {Reuters Service.] Budapest, Jan. 18. In the poisoning trial Madame Kardos wa sentenced to hanging and Madame Poldvari m acquitted. Budapest. Jan. IT. The mass poisoning tltal* have been resume* it S7X)lnok. Two prosperous middle-Lged matrons, onci renowned as village beauties have been brough
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  • 65 11 Advance on Rebel Headquarters. f Reuters Far Eastern Service] Nankin*. Jan. 19. Fighting has broken out on the Tie-itsin-.^kow railway where after several weeks legotiations Government forres have taken the )ffensive and are reported to be advancing rom Pukow towards fenfpu which la the
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  • 53 11 ENGLAND TO STUDY AMERICAN HISTORY. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Jan. 18. A fund for the establishment of a Chair of American History at London University has jeen complete;!. It amounts to £46,000 of vhich £40.000 was donated by Mr. Harkness. he Standard Oil millionaire who recently gave four millions sterling
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  • 20 11 Reuters Service. Madrid Jan. 10. The Cabinet has ratified the protocol of the [international Opium Conference.
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  • 25 11 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Jan. 18. The death has occurred of the well-known irtist. Archie Gunn. (Earlier cables on page 9.)
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  • 101 11 Heavy Succession Duties. London, Jan. 7. The Duke of Richmond and Gordon has decided to dispose of a portion of the art collec tion and library at Goodwood House and at his Scottish seat, Gordon Castle, m consequence of the heavy succession duties and the
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  • 84 11 Banks to Contribute to Pool. London, Jan. 9. It is authoritatively stated that a basis for i settlement of the Hatry share losses has been reached as a result of which a settlement will oe negotiated without Stock Exchange failure. It is reported that the banks
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  • 83 11 Angry Protests at Peshawar Durbar. New Delhi, Jan. 9. Peshawar. Jan. 9Uy— Nadir Shah held a durbar which was attended by the Perahmedzai Jaji. Mangal, Qandhari and Wazir maliks. His Majesty informed the durbar that representatives of Germany. Russia and France had arrived at Kabul. His Majesty
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  • 23 11 A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Maxwell on Dec. 14 at Liverpool is the first grandchild of Sir George and Lady Maxwell.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 226 11 J CARRON RANGES! "CARRON" RANGES ARE FOREMOST IN f I CONSTRUCTION, DURABILITY EFFICIENCY m *f iP+ /^^^^l-~ <t_ I ll« -^'■y J i--r j_ a iij»si« ~~"^i~ii>ri~~i— i^ V N 6 3334 INCH 545.00. WITH BOILER 57J.00. A X NO 8 40i 4 $550f SBso t* A COMPLETE WITH 3
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 844 12 Home of British Boxing. Overlooking the vegetable and Iruit marke* of Covent Garden, with its quaint old-world archways and ceaseless activity, is the historic building which the boxing game the world over knows as the National Sporting Club. Before the NSC. had become the home of British boxing
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    • 454 12 Excitement m the Kampongr. A writer m the Malacca Guardian describing a top spinning contest at Klebani; recently says: It was a Rasing <Top» spinning competition and a few hundreds of M'lay gentlemen vnd ladies had been attracted to the place long before the contest commenced. In
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    • 150 12 Australian Horse Closely Watched by Experts. London. Dff. 19. English and Australian conditions are so different that it Will be no disgrace if Strephon, the champion Australian horse, does not am the Ascot Gold Cup. It would be 11 wonderful triumph if he did. Sam
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    • 143 12 Replay to Decide Northern Semi-Final. A week or two ago Cheshire looked certainties as semi-flnaliata m the Rugby County rhtimpV)fl«hlp. for they had won their lour matches comfortably, whereas Lancaahttv, thetar most serious rivals, had suffered one defeat and Yorkshire two. The position has undergone a complete
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 490 12 \*vlinder Trucks In the price range of the four T^ffodcm transpori conditions demand six-cylinder ri performance -wiih its greater (lcxibiliry, greater reserve power, higher speed and swifter acceleration. And now for the first time m commercial car history— this desirable six-cylinder performance has been made available with the economy of
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    • 559 12 AUCTION SALES SHERIFF'S SALE, Writ of Secure arid Sal. Dated M IN THE PliniMl (OIKT «>, /m straits ski m mom SITTLFMFNT Of M\«.m Dl THE CAUSE I Rajagheri Esmailsarauathar Mohamed Katsfcfl trading as R. E. Mohamcd K. and Company \crsus Hussaiii bin HajM Moliamwi Said AUCTION SALE of STOCK
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 170 12 NICHOLAS NICKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 13: Mr. John Browdie. Bu Arthur Moreland. KsssS^^^HSSisL 5 -I& iS^.^ kP^!^- M y |Ti^^ ~fz. js"ilV Hl^ > UNCONSCiOUS OF CFFENCE, HE A HEAP OF, LIKE TO HAVE YOU FOR A PARTNER ALWAYS THOROUGHLY EM A> A S^N U Jft JK FEEUNG Mif.ERABL£ AKOHUM!L»ATf
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  • 432 13 Why are Murderers Not Traced When a man is murdered and the culprit cannot be found, why does not the ghost of the victim appear to give information to his mourning relatives? Has any one ever profited by spirit manifestations? These and other questions were contained m
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  • 246 13 "Yes" "No" "Yes" "No" Yes" "No!" Mis.s Valeric French, the beautiful granddaughter of the late Earl of Ypres. arrived m England from the United States m mail week and again denied that she was engaeed to Mr. Henry Bradley Martin jun.. of the Emmmm
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  • 245 13 Sir lan Hamilton on Tangled Politics. General Sir lan Hamilton referred to "secret" conversations which indirectly caused the war, when he unveiled a war memorial at Chiswick Cemetery. Sir lan said: "We of the war generation feel a compelling urge to turn back and search our past,
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  • 354 13 Court Description of the Saxophone. Dr. Gabriel Geoffrey King, of Thayer-street. Manchester-square, complained before Mr. Justice Eve m thr Chancery Division of the playing of musica! instruments next door to his surgery. He sought an injunction to restrain the West End Music Bureau from causing
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  • 299 13 One Who Died m the Great War. An Old Xaverian. writing to the Pinang Gazette says- On having look over your esteemed, widespread, newspaper of Sunday, the 12th instant, page 6. I observed a list of wiinners of all the Queen's scholarships from 1886. to 1910 U)clusive. which
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  • 190 13 As a sequel to a fight among a number of coolies which occurred on Kinding Estate, Tanjong Rambutan. on Thursday evening, ten Tamils were charged at the Ipoh Police Court on Friday says the Times of Malaya with committing disorderly conduct. Nine of them pleaded
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  • 109 13 Mr. E. V. Ramasamy. the Founder of the Self Respect Movement of South India and his party attended at the Kedah Indian Association premises. Sungei Patani and were accorded a hearty welcome by the local Indians. A large gathering, including several prominent residents from the Province.
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 292 13 A PERSONAL ACCIDENT X V c \A Mwmssmz®* 2 X FIDELITY GUARANTEE X X AGENTS *J» BOUSTEAD CO., LTD., Union Building, X SINGAPORE. »j» <"Z~Z"l~i~i~t~i~z~y*++t*J* /y^^k-rir h t-lkes 3 v or rJlc fi'ielv elected spices and /f#M u l U V m reJients t at are blended into ork*hir« ImMfMff
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    • 319 13 v». m *t M. AtSCtll it r^ol^^i Medic il science and the praci cal experience of I many thousands ot pliysici.ms have proved that the Calckim needs of the body Mid the health of the female system cannot be tcparated. 111-health of the body-cells is the c.iusc <»r diti turbance
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 739 14 Blue Funnel Line 1 REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. CXPRESS 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. PHEMIUS For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In
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    • 488 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. BJS. CITY OF TOKIO Feb. 6 S.S. CITY OF PEKIN Mar. 6 S.B. CITY OF
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    • 385 14 P.&°O. British India and Apcar Lines. (Incorporated m Fnpland). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CO.VTR.ICI WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. Due Dn« Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Slngapw* KASHMIR 9000 Jan. 20 MANTUA 11.000
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 601 15 O. S. K. Line. Destinations. London. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Bremen V**"l- Arrive. Leave. and i via Colombo, Aden, J' if Said. Durbun c.pe Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos Jan 26 Montevideo and Buenos Aires. [Round-the-Worlil passage £190 MM D Salaam Montevideo M: ru j an 27 Jan. 28 Durban and lOMko
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    • 568 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE >Jnd AMERICAN MAIL LINE r y*v r~~tC^ r F?"^Sr?^_____PPl___________B vi_^^^ y/ <• I 'nt —<m~~~~~~«~~^ m /rr_ »>'jfiCygEß^adß^fcr<ißUw_BßBßßßW^^Bß^^^B^^^^^^^^^^^^BPßSgf^^M^^7' N -^*B BBP**"* TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frcm SINGAPORt and PENA^G via COLOMBO, SUEZ PORT SMD ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA.' Arrive Leave Leave Arrive PRFq ur Singapore.
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    • 352 15 K. P. M. KONINKME PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OP BATAVIA (Incorporated m Holland i tNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone No. 2040. Wttfa sub -connect ions to- Passage. Freight Transhipment, Marine Drpaitmeiifs and Manager's d*\sk. Representative, m the Straits Settlements <Sin K ap.,re and Penan,) of
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 675 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Befdlar monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Tbm as. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de
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    • 700 16 s.s. GASCOYNE. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from W.A. (arrived Jan. 13th) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed here m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 6-7 on Tuesday, January 21st, 1930, at 9 a.m No further Survey will be
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    • 644 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. I nc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. (via Suez). M.S. SILVERBEECH In Port sails M.S. SILVERBELLE due Feb. 3 g^ Peb M.S. SILVERMAPLE due Feb 16 sa^ Fefa PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 676 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, fcungel Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 71 17 Ship's Captain Fined £200. i.omlon. .Ian. atn Berrtnter, master 01 I kbeth alleged to bi mer, pleaded guilty to charge nmg and was lined £200 a suspended sentence ol :t haj hi Atlanta prison, an re each sentenced h Iraprasosunent, but arerc had spent tin tlms fan prison
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    • 558 17 NEW 800 FEET PIERS FOR HONG KONG. v.'.opment plans of the Hong loon Wharf and Godown Com- rred to at the last annual meetnrnpany, are taking shape in the Of a new wharf that will be 800 (id feet wide The necessary arry on with this work has now .t
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    • 254 17 I,(MM) Miles with Broken Rudder. Rrixham. One of the Met remarkably feats of seamanship during the we* j-,nles «a.s that accomplished by Capt. W. L Charlton. of the Brocklebank liner Maihar. who navigated his steamer over 1.000 miles from mid- Atlantic with the steering gear useless
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    • 523 17 New Australian Device Perfected. Sydney Nov. 'I",. An automatic radio signallma apparatus invented b\ the engineers of Amalgamated Wireless i Australasia >. Ltd.. will ensure greater safety for ships fitted with the device. The international agreement regarding the equipBM nfl of small vessels with wireless is not
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    • 82 17 Previous to the Blue Star liner Andalucia Star leaving Falmouth after having been repaired, bar passengers presented Captain J. R. Thomas with a silver salver bearing the following inscription. Presented to Captain J. R. Thomas by the passengers of the Andalucia Star m appreciation of his super seamanship
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  • 71 17 nil a victim to the gun of a cultivator living at Chemor a few NTO It appears that the Malay his way to his Kebun which Uiat.f| beyond a jungle when, m 1 "it the jungle, he sighted the tigress which the act of dragging off a 'kajang." The d
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  • 78 17 Not Mine 1918 has the thermometer dropped m January as low m Hong Kong as it did one morning last week At seven o'clock it reached 41.7. which is still about three points higher than the record m January twelve years ago It was the coldest day m any month
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  • 335 17 Outbreak m Cargo of Coal on Calulu. A good deal of excitement was created amonß shipping circles m Hong Kong harboin last week when it was noticed that the AustralChina Navigation Company's Calulu was on fire at No. A 3 buoy. Smoke was belching
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  • 56 17 The third triennial Empire Mining and Metallurgical Congress is to be held m South Africa this year. Malaya will be reprnented by Messrs. R. S. Opie and L. Vaughan and also, possibly, by Messrs. M. C. Corbetl, A. G. Olenister. G. D. Gould, C. I. Robinson and C. T. Sweet.
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  • Page 17 Advertisements
    • 222 17 Outstanding beauty /o price JareaßCftgi^ J w The entire line of new Superior Whippet models is Control", oversize balloon tyres, higher compression distinguished by such beauty of line and richness of engine giving more speed, pick-up and power, colour as have never before been associated with lowpriced cars. Only among
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  • Page 17 Miscellaneous
    • 64 17 am :it o! copra arrived by the Scott m Siantan ye terday Una to a general cargo the French i :i. Pierre Lecocq fesJaMagb oaal and otorshap KLstna from Bangkok yesigM a consignment of over 100 bulm steamer H«ildor arrived with i go and rice from Bangkok yester- learner Somerton
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  • 1429 18 AMERICAN CORRUPTION. "Judges Who Take Money Don't Squawk." Lewis Richards, ex-convict m the United States, tells below of the criminal gangs who rule the underworld of the large cities of America. ■Now, these underworld gangs." said Lewis Richards, lighting the inevitable cigarette, "are by birds called
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  • 258 18 The Test Experiment. Adelaide. l>.-« 18. Mr. C. T. Madigan. who left Adelaide on December 10 for Lake Eyre, the Central Australian "dry lake." to lest his theory that it could be crossed on foot, has sent a telegram to the Adelaide Register saying that he
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 163 18 I AUSTIN OWNERS I 4 t Have you seen the ♦> HUMPHREY SANDBERG I EASY GEAR CHANGE I I FREE WHEEL I JL We can supply from stock, and, fitted to your car, costs $100.00. X >♦ With this unit you CANNOT ro wrong with your pears. J^ And save
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    • 390 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up Capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4.000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 Head Office: 38, Bishopsgate, London, EC. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star Harbin Tongkah AmrUsar Hoilo (Phuket) Bangkok Ipoh
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    • 304 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 1,612,016 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:
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    • 298 18 INSURANCE. THE SOUTH fp f I SR3TISH VlM> I nraußANd ompaici i m FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOK CAR INSURANCES M < EPTI I. r LOWEST CURRENT RATES L. C IfAROOLKXn H Oflic<>- I I PERSONAL A(T!l!i:\tT FATAL ACCIDENT.HAVE you made provision 'ntk» of your drpendint.s should •iltalb overtake you
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  • 20 19 BIG AMALGAMATIONS IN INDUSTRY PROPOSED. rhomas' A nr*u IReuter's Service and and deion > be In d< i 11 to 1
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  • 360 19 PRICE CONTROL OF RUBBER. d Demand Must nidi m I I khtre, ysis of ti \\ith- until a not on- > achieve r until not m the I i-;Gd. undei the arry until 1 that the .1 m other know thai they could I h. as kbit al slightly i>
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  • 94 19 The Malayan Information Of!ice is now sell- olios of Miss Felkin's reproductions of Malayan Scenery m portfolio form, 12 for half I v linea. They are very good specimens of work Among other Malayan Works of Art are o.iui. and black mid white drawings, by Mr. Q C. Jackson, who
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  • 113 19 REPARATIONS BANK AT BASLE. icond Town. rnatJon- 15 1 lnh man) I northi -me of tl ad iiuiu Mi Throw ■1 situation on a snot whriv the < 1 and Bwlai boundartei 1 as de Lined to become an Imp t»d its traflV pkM I w the k« (I 1
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  • 142 19 I continue Bd owing to the c nt of oti c uidten ba^ic, momic fabric has not been dislocated by the ham The m orga- on 1 i a tbi o of ■'•Of till strictive selling policy, I a Urn I the pre senl posJ expoc
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  • 96 19 Tho rate Of the doilai on demand m Hong .'.way on Jan. 7 opened a1 1 8.13 ifitiis. is com*Mlh a rate of 1 To lOUtt on the 6th. redrop of 3oilis of a penny m net v-iour hours. lie will depend upon ihr price of
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 213 19 January 18. SELLINCi. I'.ndon 4 months' sight 2 3 15 1(3 London 9 months" sight 2 3 7 8 1 and >n <; i days' sight 23 13 16 London 30 days' sight 2 3 2f> 32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 2 3 11 1G Lyon
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    • 235 19 January 18 Tin 225 T mJM Gambler 9 50 Pepper White 67 Pepper Black 44 Flake Tapioca 5.50 Pear] Saco Small 8.25 Copra Bnndrted 9.40 Rice. Anam No. 2 2.">0 Rice Linny liin Chan Mark Red Eagle (Nov.) 8.3 Rice. Siam old No. 1 30a Rice. Rangoon Bli a
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  • 823 19 Jan. iSth.. 10-.iii^ Price. Buyer> ScJ'rrs. \V- 1.00 i.?. 0 P.. dang 21 ji I 1.00 :.O5 •>£ s 95 1.00 nw 45 50 55 60 Tin 36 38' Dwd is- 1.41 Klan i 2.40 15 in'.. i: 1 .27 LAikut Tina i j: i.jlj MB Con.
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  • 133 19 SJ iptrt. lan. 17. The fall i:i prJ at continued until 23 ifter which an Improvement I nd vi period now elosef almost tmchmnged on ThJ i ny mi rk :.;i ct i nuu b ing d o i balam Inc Uneric m Qu. y cemb r I!
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  • 33 19 B«Urt« id an! I !!(M 0 yards. HA i balf Jdw.i 571 hours: 185,000 yarda 63d Katu Tin. Hours 328; Yard Renonu Consul. (Pint hall Jan Yards 90.000. MM
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  • 32 19 EXCESS RUBBER PRODUCTION IN 1929 73,000 TONS. American Ei ttmate. London. Lan, Mb. The American Department of Commei timates that m 1929 the world's rubber production totalled 855.000 tons and consumption 785.000.
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  • 63 19 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. .l;i!iii.ir> ISth., II o'clock noon. Buyers BeQert R S S. equal to London Standard, Spot 2.') M Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 2C, 2fi February 26 27 Umrth 27 27'_. Fcb.-.Msifh 27 27 April-June 28 28 Tone Of Market: Finn. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet
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  • 88 19 Saturday's Alterations. Buvrrs ScHen Iyer EUtam (Ss) 14s 7^d 15a tid Bi U f£> Johur :^T 40 1 tls 6d> 8s 3d 9s M .la. m Collleiiefl (10) 47.60 48 el LIIM i4O I 40 pn Al'< nby ($1 l.r>o 1.70 Ayer Molek ($1 1 1 :u)
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  • 165 19 Value of Diamonds to Industry. who thai of oar < are tun ible to Industry, i ti Hi- The diamond i.- do( only thi h ■tone, but i I m ;i diamonds. To mond on the flattened :•;>. i ol i down on It After
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  • 252 19 Jabez Half our Victims' Hopes. Tli" s.::. n skated to of the f. Tel Cecil, m the Strand, la ili<- last < met sensational hn.ir.ciai rmihrn In tb C of London tl!.' Bwlfffyr. who >„>!i ii Ordinary ibarei In t!i>- hot.-] COUIDS more than thirty jrean
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  • 110 19 A 1 •■m.trk::b!- di pimnt m Austt journalism is lh<- niadual •OQUifCaieni oi ii (ham of newspaper, by two itTWH gTOlipi The Kir Kllgt) D'.-;:r on-Campb* 11 J<>i i.s mocentnttng on QjrdMjr, and hM just purBtaMOd the Daily Qttftrdtaa for iTfx). and now (onliol.s the Kydncy
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 76 19 ASSETS EXCEED Siooooooo 51U.000.000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVFR $33.C00,«00 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements) The ConfJL^SL S"ST^ H °"T' Shlgap re LONDON OFFICE: 2 »M Jewry, E.G. company has £20,000 deported with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Se ATTRACTIVE
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    • 41 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter AD. 1720.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW ft CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER ft CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.
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  • 350 20 WEEKEND RUGBY. Negri Avenge Malaya Cup Defeat. fPi-om Our Own Correspondent! Srrrmban, Jan. 18. N Sembilan. 19: Singapore. 9 pts. Negri Sembilan to-day avenged the defeat they sustained m Singapore m the Cup competition for they beat the weak side which travelled up from the south
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  • 352 20 Better Training the Deciding Factor. (From Our Own Correspondent >. Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 18. Welch Regt....9 pts: Srlangor. 5 pts. The match between the Welch Regiment and Selangor on the Padang here this afternoon was of a most exciting nature, the Regiment winning a game m
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  • 407 20 An Even Tussle. South Johore 8; Welch Reg* 8. Another of the Welch Regiment sides visited Johore Bahru on Saturday and fought a hard and even tussle with South Johore with whom they drew by 8 pts. <a goal and a try) to 8
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  • 368 20 ENGLAND BEAT WALES. Surprise Victory at Cardiff Fully Deserved. fßeuter's Service. l London. Jan. 18. England. 11 pts: Wales 3 pts. In the Rugby international tournament this afternoon England defeated Wales at Cardiff by a goal, a penalty goal, and a try <11 points) to a try
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  • 53 20 [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT London. Jan. 19. The following were the results of the principle games to-day: Scotland 17. The Rest 14. Guys 13. Birkenhead 4. Leicester 6, London Welsh 9. Old Blues 18, Portsmouth Ser 0. O.M.Ts. 6. Richmond 3. Blackheath 5. London Scots 0. Devonport Ser.
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  • 78 20 No Split Over Council Seats. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT] London. Jan. 19. No split has occurred between the amateur football clubs here and the league authorities over the allocation of four more seats on the Council of the F.A. to the League against which
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  • 39 20 Corinthians Second beat R.A.F. [FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT. London, Jan. 19. The Corinthians, playing a second eleven against the R.A.F. beat them yesterday by 5 goals to one. proving the Club has a lot of available talent.
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  • 21 20 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London, Jan. 19. Newcastle have bought Devine of Burnley for £7,000.
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  • 39 20 S.C.C. Win at Malacca. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Malacca, Jan. 18. In the annual inter state hockey match here to-day the S.C.C. defeated Malacca by 3 goals to 1. Calhaem. D.R.A. Hoblyn, and Woosey scored for Singapore.
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  • 31 20 Welch Beat Indians. Playing at Tanglin yesterday afternoon, the Indian Association were defeated by the Welch first eleven after a hard and well fought game by three goals to nil.
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  • 218 20 TROUBLE AT CARDIFF. Harper Does Hat-Trick for the Spurs. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, Jan. 19. Watson. Robson, Barrett and Davidson scored West Ham's four goals against Liverpool for whom Smith scored their only one on the West Ham ground yesterday. Wade, of West Ham, had
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  • 277 20 [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 18. Results m to-day's League matches were as follow: LEADERS MAINTAIN THEIR POSITION. Birmingham 2. Sheffield U. 1. Bolton W. 1. Manchester C. 2. Burnley 2. Arsenal 2. Everton 4.' Derby C. 0 Grimsby T. 5. Blackburn R. 3. Leeds U 0. Huddersfield
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