The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 February 1930
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Title Section19 1930-02-13 1 The Singapore Free Press I FATS. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 12,949.19 words
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Article314 1930-02-13 1 A decline In Britain's mWMI trade is shown in the Board of Trade returns for January, both imports and exports heinß much lower than last year Page 11 Nitrate cargo exploded aboard the N.D.L. passenger steamer Muenchrn in the Hudson River while passengers were disembarking; thiee firemen314 words
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Article1111 1930-02-13 1 Jcrr| Thv ay; i> :i Ir.fge bearded man with i peculiarly gentle voice and be put the shot lor Oxford or Cambridge Bfteea years ago. When he came out to Erjuatoria. In '26. he soon made a niche for himself among the habitues of the loral swimming and1,111 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement314 1930-02-13 1 WING LOONG. »u hk;h CLAM I AII.ORINC. I find Finish Guaranteed hh;h street. I Raffles Hotel I FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14th. f Madame Marie Cornelli I Y DRAMATIC SOPRANO V WILL APPEAR DURING THE TEA DANCE (Admission $1.) A MURA SMIRNOVA THE WELL KNOWN SHANGHAI DANCER APPEARS DURING. MONDAY TUESDAY f314 words
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Advertisement226 1930-02-13 1 STANDARD j STEEL SHELVING j Standard ■f^^^^^^^^^M^^^^^B I^B^^BfiF^*^ standard Heights 1 Bk I I I Widths I or B^ M Standard A. 8 rVi I 22 Depths f j^Hr z rfirif^B^^P^Bßßßi 1 I H 1 B IB 28" JflHli W, zs^*tir^SSSL i *5 iiJ K: t> I B' I I226 words
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Advertisement90 1930-02-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cerebos salt is the best Page 8. Buy Orange Pop instead of oranges Page 7. Auction sale of household furniture etc Page 9. To stain and polish use Truscan Art -Roc Wax Page 9. Buick Marquette offers you unparallelleU value Page 5. Use Sulphate of Ammonia to manure90 words
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Advertisement12 1930-02-13 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSB for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS, 32, HIGH STRE3T.12 words
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Page 1 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous183 1930-02-13 1 THE WEEK. Thursday, 13th. High Water. 09.56. 9 6., 23.37. 8.8. Malacca: H.W. 7.20 am. 6.6.. 7 40 p.m. 6.02. Homeward mail closes 4 p m. <Air Mail 4 pja.). Madam Kelvey's pupils Adelphi Hotel. Trial of Mary Dugan, Theatre. 6.15 9.30 p.m. Friday. 14th. High Water. 10.46. 10 2.183 words
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Article918 1930-02-13 2 A Railroad Problem. That the passenger business of the railways h:»s ul\*;t\~ bt<n relatively unprofitable i^ takin i.»r granted, .md we have also beeu t'.id that thus busm.ss ■ecoaatni more now than ever bilore. Two OJttrrtkmi are ...iMd by The Railway A-.. Ol America The iT.-t918 words
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Article59 1930-02-13 2 Dr. Douglas and Dr. iMrs.) Mary Collier, of the A.P. Mission, and son have returned tc Bangkok from furlough. They took the opportunity of spending? a few months at the London School of Tropical Medicine and also studied the leper work in India. It la expected that Dr. (Mrs.) (Jollier59 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement325 1930-02-13 2 mTdam]^Y£Y, 8 I TALENTED PUPILS IN the NEW and BEAUTIFUL Roof-GareVen Ballroom at the ADELPHI HOTEL From Feb. 13th. till 15th. IN ALL NEW ITEMS J THURSDAY. FEB. 13th at 6 p.m. Sharp. FRIDAY. 14th. and SATURDAY. ISth at 9 p.m. Sharp. t DONT MISS this EXCELLENT enter- tainment between325 words
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Advertisement302 1930-02-13 2 VICTORIA T HBATRB TO-NIGHT AT 6.15 and 9.30 P.M. j LAST NIGHT. THE TRIAL OF MARY_DUGAN Also THE INTERNATIONAL^ REVUE i j EVENING DRESS IS NOT ESSENTIAL. i BOOK AT LITTLE'S POPULAR PRICES $2 1. 1 FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14th. I For One Recital Only. j SCHMITZ 1 i The Celebrated302 words
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Advertisement220 1930-02-13 2 ALHAMBRA d I Announcement X Owing to final preparations in installing," the Famous Western X Electric Talking System, the I Alhambra Theatre will be 0 closed from to-night until further notice. f Watch XKis Space J I Our Gdh Opcniivg Night! 0 FROM MONDAY. FEBRI'ARV Kith. V at the ph220 words
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Article1401 1930-02-13 3 GROWTH OF MOVEMENT. British Officer to Work in Egypt. London, Jan. 13. •pRBE Bureau of information and advice for all," is the label of the London Headquarters of the Women's Auxiliary Service, the pioneer women's police movement. Persons in difficulty are invited to walk right1,401 words
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Article95 1930-02-13 3 Philadelphia, Jan. 8. Mr. and Mrs. William Moyer were married here before a magistrate last week after both had signed an agreement stating that they were being married "for the deliberate purpose of creating a child." "If at the end of two years." said this extraordinary95 words
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Article267 1930-02-13 3 Cholera Outbreak in Siam Teak Forest. Bangkok. The heroism of two Englishmen in a cholerastricken section of the teak forests in North Siam deserves a place on the annals of British valour. It is the story of two men who, when cholera broke out in the267 words
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Article166 1930-02-13 3 Aged Woman's Pint of Beer. Mrs. F. B. Young, a Bristol probation officer, speaking at Bristol Rotary Club related the case of a grandmother, aged 70. who had made her 102nd appearance for drunkenness, and before going to Cardiff Prison asked Mrs. Young to fetch a166 words
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Article151 1930-02-13 3 Repo/ted Retirement of Sir Gordon. Guggisberg. I hear that Sir Gordon Guggisberg, who biua been Governor of British Guiana since 1928. t» retiring owing to ill-health. Sir Gordon. Guggisberg has been one of the most successfuL of our colonial administrators. He won a high, reputation as Governor151 words
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Article139 1930-02-13 3 Improvements Wanted by Meteorologists. Further investigations Into the possibility of improving forecasts of crop yields by the um> of statistics of weather art recommended in the report of the agricultural section of theConference of Empire Meteorologists, which met. in London last August. The report, which was issued Id139 words
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Article95 1930-02-13 3 MAKING HIM F UME. As a workman left his homo in Blair-strict Poplar, an excited foreigner askt cl him in broken English if he had MOB small brown paper parcel. It was very valuable, ha declared. The workman said he would search Blairstreet If the foreigner would starch Dunkoldstreet. These95 words
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Advertisement242 1930-02-13 3 ©AN ERROR |piiSiEi3 f I IN JUDGMENT j i.. r with its speed and latitude, liowrvcr. definitely reduces the danger of under- f| and ovrr-txposod negatives. vi9 I n t is why it is important to load with "KODAK" FILM the film that never lets you down. KODAK LIMITED. (Incorporated242 words
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Advertisement273 1930-02-13 3 MEN OLD BEFORE THEIR TIME If you are just a weak-hacked, vigourless, "don't-want-to-dn-anything" person, positively sittinc-out the best yeare of your life, what you've got to do, and do quickly, is to get back in l>i ain and body the nervous energy and vitality you have lost. Druns will not273 words
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Article, Illustration373 1930-02-13 4 HELIGOLAND This interesting ptCtUK shows tlie island of Heligoland, the base of the German Fleet during the Gnat War Tht erosive action of the sea is said gradually to be undermining the cliffs and large sums of money o save the island Heligoland was at one373 words
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Article1024 1930-02-13 5 CHINESE NEW YEAR OVER. An Old Style New Year. I From Our Own Correspondent.! Bangkok. Feb. 5. Chinese New Year has come and gone and foreign insurance companies probably foel .hcv have got through the worst. There were a few minor blazes in the days immediately1,024 words
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Article64 1930-02-13 5 The Malacca Historical Society which was recently formed, is to hold its first general meeting at the Residency to-day. After the preliminary business of the meeting has been concluded, those present will adjourn to the St. Pauls Church to discuss the plan of operations Excavation work at the ruins is64 words
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Article1339 1930-02-13 5 More Hopeful Outlook. There appear to be grounds for gratification i at the trend of industry during the year 1929. i though certain qualifications are necessary. A t satisfactory appraisal is dependent upon bear- t ing in mind two important factors. The gen- i eral level1,339 words
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Article142 1930-02-13 5 Among the passengers on the Mantua was Mr. J. C. Fletcher, of the Hong Kong Educational Department, who has been invalided out of the service. Mr. Fletcher has been in the Government service for fifteen years. Before that he was with the Ellis Kadoorie School in Canton and later with142 words
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257 1930-02-13 5 Suicide in Wandsworth Prison. London, Feb. 3. James Edward Spiers, who was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Jan. 31st. to ten years penal e:\itude and fifteen strokes of the "cat" for violently robbing a City cashier, was b#-.:u token, in Wandsworth Prison to-day, to257 words
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Article188 1930-02-13 5 Recent appointments in the 8.N.8. Government Service are as follow. Mr. B. W. Hurrell, Passed Cadet, to act as Deputy District Officer, Beaufort. Class III; Mr. B. R. C. Adams, an Officer of Class 11, to act as Resident, Interior, Class IB; Mr. R. P. Evans, an Officer of Class188 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement314 1930-02-13 5 Eruptions Covered pace. Arms, Fingers Culicura Healed ;'s fiicc. arms and ringers with watery sore eruptions .lied over. The eruptions hrd because she was forever Wrn-n she scratched the :i leaving sore eruptions Sh: waa cross and ate very Ibk lasted eight weeks. .■JvL-niscnient for Cuvicura ntrn nt and sent314 words
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Advertisement172 1930-02-13 5 MARQUETTE OFFERS YOU UNPARALLELLED VALUE IN ITS FIELD Kk^\ larquette is here awaiting your inspection. rtm V^^ w> V. n design, in construction, in finish and in vKg fittings in every quality that goes to make a better motor car this latest product of Gen3laW era Motors offers you greater172 words
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Article564 1930-02-13 6 Fox's Complete Denial. M.irtj.itc Jan. 4. Sidney Harry Fox. a self-possessed, fairhaired young man. dressed in rmartly tafkmd clothes, appeared before a bench of twelve magistrate here this morninp. on a charge :>f murdering his mother. Mrs. Rosaline Fov in Room 66 of the Metropole Hotel.564 words
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Article157 1930-02-13 6 A Federal Structure as Possible Solution. London. Feb. 2. The ObMTVer, in a leading article on the Indian pioblem. says that following the American constitution rather than the British, which is the least applicable to Asiatic conditions, we must work genuinely to create a Booth Himalayan157 words
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67 1930-02-13 6 New York. Jan. 13. Charlie Boston, mayor of New York's Chinatown, was buried yesterday with a peculiar combination of pagan and Christian rites. Officially he was interred under the Presbyterian service, but Chinese bands played to waid off evil spirits, and huge helpings of67 words
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Article286 1930-02-13 6 Millions Sunk in Social Services. Paris. Jan. The stifling cf industry by high taxmtt: ii given a? the cause of European econoir.: ills by M. de Peyerimoff, Prerident of the Cos. Association of France and Vice-Presid"nt if i'--National Economic Council. M. de Peyerimofl states that fiscal286 words
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Article86 1930-02-13 6 A remarkably good piece of work has been accomplished by the scholars of Outram Road School In the production of this year's Outram Annual which, departing from the professionally printed form of the previous issues, they have brought out clearly printed on a Gestetner machine and which they have themselves86 words
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Article385 1930-02-13 6 Smashing for a Living. Then i« room in our complex modern civilbnion for everyone who does any thing really .vel!. Many of us know the domestic worker who is -eported far and wide to have a perfect genius or achieving the maximum of breakages in the385 words
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Article36 1930-02-13 6 r I Before Mr. Justice N. H. P. Whitley in the Supieme Court, Malacca on Thursday Mr. lan Rennie Harper, Solicitor of the Court of Judicature. England was admitted to the Bar of the Straits Settlements.36 words
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Advertisement136 1930-02-13 6 Z\ SMOOTH FLOW of POWER Cl graceful sweep of line •fl|^^H .^^l iBH (All prices and specification* r^^S^^^^^^^^^^^^^^fc^ 1 subject (a change without notic^ LOWER COST OF OPERATION Only the patented double sleeve-valve en* gine can give such performance as you en* y^^^^/^v joy in the new style Willys-Knight "70-B'\136 words
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Advertisement383 1930-02-13 6 For Perfect Health Drink I Y|; f^§M^!n| A real fruit juice and, <l a Xl' I beverage prepared from J *j* I I the finest oranges r/rou/i X }j^M^J^ JlfeJ on earth. Healthful and 1 [mm framroz coi ♦J* >^^^^^j^g^^^i LABORATORY A WORKS A Jt 4 HI. TELIK ITU MKIIi383 words
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Article608 1930-02-13 7 WAR OFFICE SCHEME. Room for "Mechanised" Troops. The ourchase bv the War CV*ee of MMiCNr large p-vtion of Sali-bury Plain as an ad34tional training area, will account for one of i the Items in this year"s Army EttScmtes. What the actual figure placed before the Treasury will608 words
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Article177 1930-02-13 7 Mid-China Concentrations. (Nanyang Siang Pau Press Service.) Shanghai. Feb. 11. Ho Chen-chun has been appointed concurrent chief of Hankow camp. The Presidents of the five councils have circulated a telegram appealing to military' men to avoid further civil war. Ma Hung-kuei has returned to Hsuchow and is177 words
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Article80 1930-02-13 7 Programme of Drills up to and for week-end-ing Feburary 16th: Thursday. 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall "C" (Scottish) Coy. Weapon Training. Friday, 5.15 p.m. Drill Hall "A" (M.G.> Coy. Recruits Drill: "C" (Scottish* Coy. Weapon Training:: "E" (Chinese) Coy. Offs. and N.C.Os. Weapon Training; Intelligence Sec. Conference. Saturday,80 words
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Article27 1930-02-13 7 The Rev. Yap Dji-Hian who was recently appointed to Malacca preached at the evening service at the Methodist Episcopal Church for the first time on Sunday. M.O.27 words
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Advertisement231 1930-02-13 7 \Sm a^ day long mm Every time you move or think you use up a if certain amount of energy. That wastage of Wml mm energy goes on all day long. Only from 11 V nourishment can that wastage of energy be UF C > >\ altine "is a delicious231 words
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Advertisement252 1930-02-13 7 Genuine I jS»w?V^?»^"S f 'V »V''- v^jCjj|g|i^Q^^ 1 f J^ A M X li Y Morris Minor Saloon was delivered shortly before V IVx Christmas, and I have now covered 3500 miles O\WNER'S Maximum speed on the level is a genuine 55 m.p.h. cvcn tnxcc pc^ olls U P I252 words
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Article505 1930-02-13 8 TOP-NOTE TENDENCY. Few Real Basses and Contraltos. Chester. Jan. 3. Mr. George Dodds. a Neweastle-on-Tyne professor of singing, speaking at the annual conference of the Incorporated Society of Musicians at Chester to-day, said that the human voice was on the upward trend. •Theie are to-day." he505 words
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Article453 1930-02-13 8 A committee meeting of the St. George Society was held in the Cricket Club on Feb. 3rd. when there were present the Hon. Mr. M. B. Shelley < President i Messrs. H. Bowrey (Vice President*. H. C. Hopkins »Hon. Treasurer).. O R. S. Bateman. H.453 words
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Article48 1930-02-13 8 The third number of the first volume of The Little Recorder, the organ of the London Association of the Old Boys from the Brothers' Schools in Malaya, has come to hand full of a variety of matter interesting to those with past and present connections with the school.48 words
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Advertisement245 1930-02-13 8 XlOl^/' Mil I I T win j.iU VV JLJIII y w^^^r forgive you if you come home without my Craven 'A Remember they are the only cigarettes which do not affect my throat CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats MAI) F. IN LONDON. CARRERA9 LTD. 142 YEARS'245 words
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Advertisement218 1930-02-13 8 !>^^/-c=^ HPHOUGH an essenr^V tial of life salt COSN yJ^S^i^ 1 the least of anythin l^igHW^j on the table therefore }J^M*t 'ylf always have the btsi mwmp vereoos) M LM^^ >^"^ n*"i r- nnn |||L Protect your Child I Any moment your child may be infected at school* or in218 words
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Advertisement427 1930-02-13 9 BUSINESS CARDS. MASSAGE ANICURB ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhobj Ghaut. MEMORIALS. <I\<;\PORE CASKET CO. MnMMKNTAL MASONS. Telephone No. 6075. DON T WEAR A TRUSS! ofc*M» Bmds and |(La S MAYNARD CO., LTD. 11. &ITTEBY ROAD. TO LET. No 53 MEYER ROAD. Apply Meyer Brothers. 90 MEYER ROAD Entry March Ist. Apply427 words
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Advertisement598 1930-02-13 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following material* or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained in the Tender Room. Municipal Offices: Tend r «»al* of Closing. Srection cf a \V;itcr Department Sub-Depot at Ham. Pasir Panjang. Fob598 words
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Advertisement510 1930-02-13 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. Mr. Alan Tindall is authorised to sign pe procuration this Company as from this date McALISTER CO.. LTD, February 10th, 1930. TEBAK~TIN~ FIELDS LIMITED. in the Straits Settlements). NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the Companji will be held at the Registered Offices of510 words
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Advertisement636 1930-02-13 9 SITUATIONS VACANT. It Is requested that where all things are equal employers give preference to applications for employment to ex-service men. Required immediately experienced shorthand typist (Chinese preferred) apply with references to Box 696, care of Free Press. WANTED— a girl clerk with Senior or Junior Cambridge Certificate. Apply Lady636 words
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Advertisement174 1930-02-13 9 i I I I it I flit I JK K y^ L^R^S.JIJSI^P.^^DANCE-^AT: 15TH. I i NOTICE. I U. SDe SUVA BROTHERS f beg to notify the public that I 1 they have opened new premises I I as manufacturing jewellers, etc. 1 AT I I No. 61, HIGH STREET. I174 words
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Article45 1930-02-13 10 L1M To Dr and Mrs Lim Eng Hat son at No 11 A Nassim Road Penang. F.M.S. Java and other pup-rs pleast copy. TEALE On January 8. 1930. at Wtadjrtdfe, Farnborough Kent, to May -(Tiggst" (nee Chandler i and F. Alan Teale a son.45 words
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Article17 1930-02-13 10 HEATON On Saturday. February 8. on North Labis Estate. Johore. Capt. R G. Heaton, age 30.17 words
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Article51 1930-02-13 10 ACK NOWLEDG MENT. Mr Leo Nonis and famiiy beg to tender their best thanks to the godown staff of the Firestone Rubber Co.. Ltd.. friends and relatives for their kind attendance at the funeral of the late Mrs. Mary Nonis. also for wreaths and letters of condolence in their sad51 words
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784 1930-02-13 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1930. THOUSAND-POUND REFLECTIONS. While Mr. Philip Snowden's careful calculations of the appalling cost of war, more particularly as it applies to Great Britain, are of a kind to tickle the imagination and stir Q conscientious deprecation, it has u:Vi?.ppi!y to be admitted they are784 words
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Article253 1930-02-13 10 Mr. N. H. Jarman. of the Sun Life Assurance Co. of Canada, sails for long leave on the Hakusan Maru to-morrow. The St. Valentines dance arranged to take place at the Drill Hall to-morrow, is now definitely cancelled. Dr A. H Savage is progressing favourably in the Penang Hospital, but253 words
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Article482 1930-02-13 10 A QUESTIONABLE FILM. "Border Line" Picture Ordered to be Destroyed. "Why Dutchmen Leave Home" was the title of a little Cine Kodak film alleged to be of an undesirable description, which led to the prosecution before the Third Magistrate (Mr. C. S. Findlay) yesterday of482 words
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Article79 1930-02-13 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT. London. Feb. 12, 5.25 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Son: notify to-day's tin prices as follows. Spot £174 716 (down 6 16). For ward £177 7 16 (down 6 16). The market is steady Messrs. Symington79 words
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Article346 1930-02-13 10 Mr. Spenser Wilkinson Weds Miss B. M. Homer. St. Andrew's Cathedral was the scene of a very pretty wedding and one of considerable interest to the legal fraternity of Malaya yesterday when Mr. T. C. Spenser Wilkinson, youngest son of Professor Spenser Wilkinson and the late Mrs.346 words
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Article35 1930-02-13 10 Lady Clementi visited the Singapore Sailors" Institute on Tuesday evening being shown over the building by the Master Attendant and Captain and Mrs. Abrahams. Later in the evening Lady Clementi visited the Union Jack Club.35 words
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Article272 1930-02-13 10 NOT REPORTED TO POLICE Eight Months Old bride* Comes to Ufht The failure oi thon napoo Bukom to report an hmN ease rhfc I on the Island in June last u on by Mr. C. H G Clarke yesterday morning when th. sault was heard272 words
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Article85 1930-02-13 10 PROGRESSIVE MAI W To the Editor. Sir I read fOUT isad'.i.. Press thfti monuiiu vuh |re*l Intel I but at the same time. I BMMI Editor, at your temerity in that Malaya should ha\> in fctl mail Why: one cannot even telepta yet I am in85 words
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Article144 1930-02-13 10 To the F.ditor. Sir It will b<- u: of your rraders who visit Siam from tin I recently the S:. new meaning into tin u-idmu of Ui tliough this viva .st.,-. \alid for tho pt rtod i of stamping, the Siam bnil now insist tl each entry into144 words
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Article119 1930-02-13 10 Exchange of Greeting The following t'>U-«ran; *M I during UM banquet to UM R 'o Their Ma:- the Kmt W I Denm-irk. at Cannee "Daivs in Malay* MKI I Singapore m honour ol Th.-. I the Crown Prince PrU Princess A x.l bet Four M most119 words
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Article71 1930-02-13 10 captain t\ c Marriott. R I Hoiu mam on FVI) ltlth strength of the Col— n cers who arrm-d by fee Keui i taken on UM iMßglll < M.C.. R.A.. UNt F Wtltf h; JUBM, RA. 12 11'Ut C A. M R.A.. Lieut (SOW, 0 V Q. J. Bryan. RE.71 words
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Advertisement276 1930-02-13 10 pfe SIA\OiNDS'^I P* Mm Ml k 5 *i^S>i HOP LEAF BRAND Sole Agents CALDBECK. MACGREGOR CU. t LTl* .imrorporof^d under t^e Cotnpowit.s* Urdmanie* o* H^ng Kn^.^. Incorporated Shanghai). 90, Robinson Road. Telephone S22fc BY SPECIAI 4PPOINTMKNT TO a.M. the kino OF SIAM I OLD WINE NEEDS NO BUSH FOR THE276 words
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Advertisement69 1930-02-13 10 ASPARAGUS I r i < lain amir) <§ "MOST WOMEN" says a novelist, "take a large supply of fiction with them when they travel." Many a wife, though, just relies on her husband's letters. There is no fiction about "GAFLAC" POLICIES. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE LIFE ASSURANCE CORPORATION, LTD., Hongkong Bank69 words
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Article95 1930-02-13 11 CONCERN IN THE HOUSE. Intention of Scrapping Latest Battleships. I• service.! I ..ml. mi. f>b It, ONMMM this afternoon >n -super-mare > asked ill ..tiation at the Naval •sab entailing the ol the Queen Elizabeth n clmm replied: The answer is i at the Admiralty Lord)95 words
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Article64 1930-02-13 11 vMi Prisoner! in Second Underworld Raid. Bentee 1 hicajso. Vvb. I>. HptdOOi c haracters another p>olice I ondon. Jan. 31st. The most terrific MUng with murder Chicagt) has just h ::t nighti fa| the $100,000 building be- and eight perutrc damaged. turns Genaro. a pro- was64 words
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Article38 1930-02-13 11 THE PRINCE ARRIVES IN KENYA. Royal Hunter Escapes Ceremony. > .a. t Mmgby, Frb. 11. Mum- liner rrival vu known la very ted, wit.. < S,r Edward I l!.- Co] -i: that the Prince will leave Momtrip, but his en38 words
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Article37 1930-02-13 11 bidj tor Maiden Trip in r March. B Berlin. Feb. I>. owners of the Muen- that the 50.000 ton liner hip to the Bremen, which was rear, has been completely POT maiden trip on37 words
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Article31 1930-02-13 11 INDO-CHINA NATIVE RIOT. "WK* Officer Killed. Ice.] Pa is. Feb. 11. that following a re Joined the sharpYin Bay and attemptI BfU is described as .:<- killed including Im been taken to31 words
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38 1930-02-13 11 AMERICA AND THE TARIFF CONFERENCE. I Observer to be Present. S. nice. 1 l\ ivninston. *>b. 12. tm Infnrirf the Of Nations that Qol panu lpate in tht Geneva to restrict Btcntary of the P»rt however will attend38 words
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Article47 1930-02-13 11 Brim Fined £20. i \s Service., London. Feb. 12. •tain* Frank Briggs. s** Uu*u m 'I""" 1 8 the bomb in the first charged with an I v plosive Substance Act. has Possessing ammunition with- MMrms certificate" for which M* five guineas costs47 words
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Article157 1930-02-13 11 £2,350,000 IN DEATH DUTIES. Whiskey Magnate's £4,405,000 Fortune. [British Radio— Official Service] Rufby. Feb. 11. of th" i^,^ F rteviot ho was chairman of the distilling firm of John Dewar and Sons left a fortune of £4.405.0C0 During his lifetime he made munificent bequests to157 words
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Article562 1930-02-13 11 Widow's Alleged Sale of Land to Herself. Whether or not the seller and purchaser mentioned in a certain deod of assignment *ere one and the same person was the difficult question which was set \:r. Justice Stevens m the Supreme Court yesterday at the hearing of562 words
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Article135 1930-02-13 11 Amcotts-Campbell. From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, Feb. 12. A fashionable wedding took place this morning when Lieut. -Commander John Cracroft Amcotts DSC. R.N (Ret > war; married to Mrs. May Redfern Campbell. The Rev. F. W. J. Reynolds officiated at St Mark's Church. Mi' W S.135 words
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Article45 1930-02-13 11 Board Set up to Settle Disputes. [Reuter's Service! London, Feb. 12. The House of Commons by 261 to 117 carried the clause in the Coal Mines Bill establishing a National Industrial Board for the coal-mining industry in order to settle disputes.45 words
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Article30 1930-02-13 11 The engagement is announced of Mr. H. S. Jackson, of Sengkang estate Port Dickson, a well-known Negri Sembllan Rugby player, with Miss E Arden of the European Hospital Seremban. MM.30 words
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Article131 1930-02-13 11 BIG DECREASES. Imports and Exports Much Lower Than a Year Ago. I Ke uter's Service. J London. Feb. lfc. Simultaneously with the increase in the number of unemployed (now 1,508,600, an increase of 139,125 compared with Feb. 3, last year) a big decrease in overseas trade is131 words
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587 1930-02-13 11 January Activities. At the January meeting of the committee of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals it was decided that the draft lecture on the aims of the Socie«.y and on the general movement for the humane treatment of animals, which has587 words
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Article44 1930-02-13 11 I FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. 12. The appeal of Clarence Hatry against his sentence of 14 years imprisonment for forging and uttering certificates in respect of Swindcn. Gloucester and Wakeficld Corporation stock will probably be heard on Feb. 24.44 words
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Article100 1930-02-13 11 Refused to Give Evidence Against Boy. A Chinese man and a boy, Ton Lim and Ong Thy Hin. were charged before the Fourth Magistrate, Mr. J. P. F. Gregg, yesterday with cheating at the Anson Road shows by selling used tickets. The man, who pleaded guilty,100 words
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Article32 1930-02-13 11 INanyo Nichl-Nichl Service.] Tokyo, Feb. 11. Trade returns for the first ten days of this month show a total of Y49. 357.000 of imports aeainst Y38. 247,000 of exports.32 words
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Article1067 1930-02-13 11 RURAL BOARD'S DECISION. "Rather Too Drastic" Appeal Fails. A building contractor who erected a bungalow at the 1 mile. East Coast Road, without the Rural Board's permission, is to be ordered to pull it down and submit fre^h pla-ns as the result of a decision arrived1,067 words
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Article25 1930-02-13 11 Mr. D. E. L. Roberts, district surveyor, Larut. t is going on leave early in March. He will be succeeded by Mr. Goodchild from Grik.25 words
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Advertisement187 1930-02-13 11 ji CRICKET REQUISITES f I X ip^m?^ Gl NN MOORE CRICKET S 3^**"'" X V CaiCIIET HA. >. PRACTICE NETS, fi K V E J JACK HOBBS 24 feet long, 1 A xls2| vAL Bfeethish Ij 'i 4> CRICKET BATS. (No posts or ropes), i X I SUMxMERS BROWN CRICKET187 words
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Article1174 1930-02-13 12 MATTERS OF MUSLIM INTEREST. THE CHILDREN'S DAY. To Celebrate "Hari Raya Puasa." Muslim of Singapore are reputed to be very hospitable If any Government official, or any other person, has rendered the Mu Jim community some good service, or has bee 1 very helpful to them, leaders of the community1,174 words
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Article912 1930-02-13 12 VISIONS OF THE FUTURE. Growth of "Second City of the Empire." From 'more or less a penal settlement" to 'what an optimist might be pardoned for des?ribing as a health resort." such has been the progress of Calcutta during the last 35 years, according to Mr.912 words
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Article30 1930-02-13 12 Jerusalem. Feb. 2. It is reported from Amman that 450 persons have been killed in a battle between tribesmen from the Nejd and Trans Jordan.30 words
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Article429 1930-02-13 12 SECRET AEROPLANE. seeks Backing in Attempt to Convince Sceptics. London. January 9 Miss Amy Johnson, a 2 year old blonde, who has just gained the Ur Ministry's ground engineer's licence, of ihieh she is the first woman holder, proposes o make a solo flight429 words
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Article267 1930-02-13 12 Russian Sergeant Shot. Unknown circumstances surround the death of Probationary -Sergeant Potanin. a Russian policeman, who was found dead in the private quarters at Bubbling Well Road Police Station Shanghai, with a bullet wound in his head tnd an automatic pistol contaLu^.g a spent cartridge near him.267 words
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Article143 1930-02-13 12 Chapter of Accidents in Cricket Match. Pour wickets were down for 22 in a recent, match between South Australia and New South Wales, and Fairfax (N.S.W.) had taken four wickets for seven runs. When Carlton came out Fairfax narrowly missed the hat trick, Bradman catching the143 words
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Article106 1930-02-13 12 At New Headquarters of Lloyds Bank. London, Jan. 27. The new headquarters of Lloyds Bank at Cornhill have an artificially sunlit basement, where the ledger clerks work in summer radiance. A telewriter system has been installed, whereay messages wjitten on an innocent looking pad in one106 words
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Article269 1930-02-13 12 CONFERENCE DECISION. French Resolution Carried in London. r ßeuter's Service.] London, Feb. 11. There was a decision not tentative but definite at to-day s plenary meeting, declares Mr. Stimson in a statement to-night, when the five Powers agreed to restrict the use of submarines against269 words
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Article98 1930-02-13 12 Attempt to Enter Council Meeting. j neuter's Service. Cleveland. Ohio, Feb. 12. A serious riot took place when 1.200 mti: and women, alleged to be Communists, demand- I ing increased doler. attempted to force their way into a meeting of the City Council in the98 words
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Article278 1930-02-13 12 The Late Rev. J. Walter Lowrie. With the pa-ssint; of Rev. J. Waiter Lowrie. D.D.. of the American Presbyterian Mission (North) mission circles in China have lost one of the most zealous devotees to missionary work. Dr. Lowrie passed away peacefully at Paoltingfu on the evening of278 words
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41 1930-02-13 12 [Reuter's Far Eastern Service. 1 Tokio. Feb. 12. It is reliably learned that General Nobuyoshi Muto has been selected to succeed General Suzuki. Chief of the General Staff. The appointment is expected on Feb. 19.41 words
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Article153 1930-02-13 12 "WELL, 14 YEARS THAT'S THAT!" Hatry Dumbfounded at Length of Sentence. London, Jan. 25. Dramatic scenes occurred in the cells at the Old Bailey after the Hatry trial. Hatry. dumbfounded at the length of his sentence, barely recognized his legal advisers. To his warder he said: "Well. 14 years! that's153 words
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798 1930-02-13 12 STARTLING FIGURES. 3. Gangster, B. Boot-Le^Rer and Co., Unlimited. According to Mr. Richard C. EnriKlit. O nr. -ry Police Conimisr:oner of New York City. TiBM s America's Majejesl bi.sine "George Gangster. Bill lortkianai and Coni)any. Unlimited," he says, an tndjstry vhose annual return reaches a figure798 words
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Article128 1930-02-13 12 Son for Mrs. Kao Yiang. Shanghai. Jan. 24. In a lonesome gaol cell in beautiful Soochow. a son was born to-dav to Mrs. Kao Yianj:. pretty Chinese wife of the former Chinere Vice-consul in San Francisco, (who was sentenced to r.aol for seven years on charges ol128 words
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Article77 1930-02-13 12 It is understood that Dr. J. P. E. Bridger, Director of Medical and Sanitary Services, is etiring from service shortly. Dr. Bridger, who will be 55 years of age in .larch, served as Port Health Officer, Barbados, rom 1905 until his appointment to Ceylon as Janitary77 words
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Article532 1930-02-13 12 NEARLY 20,000 MK\ 0( T Like Happy Schoolboy* „n Holiday. The strike of the o I V R this morning. Enaim; the pieketers. wearing mi I Matunga. Pit*. Kurti and Vki Station. Policemen. v .-,th uniformed ■ttTOpWI 0 Mfmitl as well as mounted pottoe, to532 words
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Article244 1930-02-13 12 Weil-Known Business Man in China. The death has occurred at th* Haspital. Shanghai, of Mr Philip suthirbi^ JNMMO, for the last 18 \.\irs uiijx'tt ■■Ml at Tientsin for Messrs. Jardiin Mfttli Co. Mr. Jameson wn.s in Mi Wrd year It was only on January244 words
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Article88 1930-02-13 12 Three German Missionaries Still H< Canton. J»» H. Maurer of the BMfc M>^'" communists who tttercd K- M October 31st. has been recently rele other three German missionaries npi Reds about the same time, are Mill to be in custody. They fell mto Ibc I a different88 words
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Article993 1930-02-13 13 'Manchester Citv's Failure at Derby. London, Feb. 1. To-day's matches were played in dull weather on heavy grounds. Derby 4: Manchester City 2:— lt was a fast game at Derby where Bedford gave the lead to the home team in the twelfth minute. Bowers and Crooks increasing993 words
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Article256 1930-02-13 13 Hockey League Positions. Tht following are the positions to Saturday Ptt) Ist in the Garrison Hockey League. P. W. D. L Pts. hq. Wing, Welch R. 4 o o 8 Koval Engineers JJ 3 1 2 7 B C Welch R. 4 3 0 16 C Coy.256 words
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Article62 1930-02-13 13 Ladies February Spoon (Bogey). Twenty cards were taken out for the February Spoon and the following were the scores i\ turned Mrs. S. C Campbell 4 up Miss K. Gilroy 4 up Mrs. E. A. Elder 1 up Miss R. Webster 1 up Mrs. P. Wilson l62 words
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Article86 1930-02-13 13 To Cost Taxpayers £6,000 a Year. New York. Feb. 4. Boxing will cost the State taxpayers £6.000 per annum in future if the Bill which is oci:; presented is passed The State has a Government department popularly known as the Athletic Commission for the control86 words
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Article48 1930-02-13 13 Alekhine's Unbeatable Position. London, Feb. 2. San Remo. With two rounds to be played. Alekhine, with 12 points, is in an unbeatable position for the first place in the International Chess Tournament. He has not lost once, and has only been forced to draw twice.48 words
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Advertisement195 1930-02-13 13 |n< mil delicacy perfecfion Gcnut v has combined than foryou to 'id* /I IJT f I J^jm* Hi WJm Mmmm\ummt Bm i^/ W\ LWwImmWmWW \J f/' tfA si w J> M AWSm V EmtM i quisifc--~ ef not costK^^S^-A^ (?)LJ Ui cAcr locked the difference in the You can ahvays195 words
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Advertisement287 1930-02-13 13 IM o O T Vc A E MT V*^ B^ uS ed 5!.,/cneerTcn:..«H..l!-, %*l G a 1(\ are packed in lierinctk« > \f A *Q 1" ally scaled cylindrical 4*T > ft ;in^, in which ;ne jir f* ft^ HI tiV^ 1 i«S* N BtkcMrM $1 '-> -h. 7 $i"287 words
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Miscellaneous230 1930-02-13 13 NICHOLAS NICKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 34: Nicholas turns dramatic Author. R u Arthur Moreland. I [I "1 ir k i 1 V' kj^. >^^" k^ te <S^ SliW L'w 111 Iff i rTK^ 1 MRJOHNS o rJ v/v/(T n AG oooPARTPoR£V£Q.v- PS^ l VjJ siv^^*/ >* 2 <iL^ Tuc Ar230 words
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Advertisement793 1930-02-13 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON A 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. {•AGAMEMNON For London. Rotterdam and Hamburg In793 words
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Advertisement531 1930-02-13 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 Singapore. s.s. CITY OF PEKIN Mar. 2 s.s. CITY OP SHANGHAI Apr. 3 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY531 words
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Advertisement385 1930-02-13 14 P. O British India and Apc&ri Lines £te/ v lk^*-'» (Incorporated in England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH I"S MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND JAPAN. N Tonage. Singapore. T .»i. Kim RAWALPINDI385 words
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Advertisement616 1930-02-13 15 0. S. K. Line Destinations. VoaaaL Arrtv*. Leara, tmMa K"tt<»rdam. Hamburg. Bremen i Z*****9 v^a Colombo Aden. sup. V ri Sald AtlaS MarU 16 Feb. 17 kjl p Kh-abcth. Cape Town, Rio de Sal/- Mont* video, and Buenos ;k«ih"l the-World passage £19«.] t Hawaii Mara Mar. 4 Mar. 5 tfoab.616 words
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Advertisement556 1930-02-13 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON. Frcrn SINGAPORE and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES. HARRISON Feb. 17 Feb. 20 Feb. 22 Apr. 1 PRES. JOHNSON Mar. 3 Mar. 6 Mar. 8 Apr.556 words
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Advertisement847 1930-02-13 15 K. P. M. I KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. I (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO.. OP BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER 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 TOURIST847 words
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Advertisement713 1930-02-13 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Bogular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARKLLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4.512 tons). Tlm j MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de713 words
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Advertisement338 1930-02-13 16 s.s. GLENSHIEL. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London (arrived Feb. sth) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 48-9 en Friday, February 14th, 1930, at 9 am No further Survey will be held.338 words
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Advertisement391 1930-02-13 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. l nc 44. BEAVER BTBBBT. NEW YORK (Incorporated In u.s A.) GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA and BALTIMORE. Y* Mar 1 A Pr. i Mar 23 w M.S. SILVERASH Mar. 31 Apr 6 M PACIFIC JAVA CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN FRANCISCO391 words
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Advertisement71 1930-02-13 16 MESSAGERIES MARITIME*. HOMEWARD UAMLt To Colombo. Djibouti. Port Said ..nd from Singapore. Gross Tonnat*G. METZINGER Marseilles via Madras and r g COMPIEGNE 10.000 HM OUTWARD HAILI To Saigon. Hunt: Kon|j. MM and Japan. CHENONCEAUX 15.000 ton ATHOS II ***** tOM To Saigon. Toaranr and llaiphon*. EXPLORATEUR GRANDIPIKH 10.300 t f71 words
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Miscellaneous684 1930-02-13 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Cuala Pahang, Pekan, Sunfcel Lembln and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 axx iota Tlnggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Celantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6684 words
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Miscellaneous125 1930-02-13 16 The Delhi from Bangkok yesterday brought 143 sheep. The Protens from Phom-Penh had 500 bullocks. On the invitation of Mr. AkLsa Malim of the Asiatic Cattle Trading Co.. a party of 25 Europeans were aboard the M.V. Daisy on her maiden voyage to Tandjong Balie. Karlmon Islands and they were125 words
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59 1930-02-13 17 N j tr; ,i(. Cargfo r.xplodes at Hudson River l*ier. New York. Feb. 11. tod by Um German rachen tnm Bremen tier In the Hudson River to the customs, were ah n the vaari burst i UMi of suffocating ol iuti..'. iir.d speedily tIM59 words
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Article25 1930-02-13 17 DIVER SUFFOCATED ON SEA FLOOR. H nj ite'a Rescvc I 100 Late. S n\ fan. l.i. i ■j :ifTl- the tl I Q the ■J25 words
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Article35 1930-02-13 17 B B< m li noteB having PJ who are I l| Bnd a jH :u\t N :th have Ml up ftlM tins >>-ar of vtaaUng fleet H Norway for I35 words
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Article167 1930-02-13 17 B x '1 In i omnrNvion. In Di tp m the Hunch H Hampton Lifeboat m the b ba bee-i deH Natl nal T .ife- Channel, was put H tble her to render H in rescuing pas- h n m which end in the Channel— end167 words
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101 1930-02-13 17 UHVJI B, MOtOV boats carried which will carry twice Vdlnuy boat and will complete^ submerged. H bu ban requested to mch VMML Tests in be thrown i. vess. 1 without thej always come Qm i'f«- In many of the now passenger and m v.,ii protected they101 words
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Article632 1930-02-13 17 Sir William Garthwaite's Scheme. Sir William Garthwaite. the banker and shipowner, who is launching a scheme for enlisUn R Public sympathy and support in the revival"? he su ship explained hjs immediate m detail to a representative of The Observer The position i.s this.- he said632 words
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37 1930-02-13 17 London, Jan. IS. Thf suspension of work on tht- 60.000-ton Whit*- Star liner Oceanic at Belfast means that the project has been aband< ned Tb- Maiestic remains the world:, MflßMt :-hip.37 words
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Article1441 1930-02-13 17 New Methods. Modern science is doing much to dispel the dangers of fire on board ship by the introduction of new appliances and methods of treating outbreaks and explosions on oil tankers when the atmosphere is capable of being con nned. (writes John Winchester in the1,441 words
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Advertisement33 1930-02-13 17 E /'!^C? I B is ■3h 'U mm alv ■bH^bb^bb^bV^' "^^f^aftH ■■■O^' A 7 r^^ J aak bbbbb! :^7 I They always go together I the meat and the mustard I W% -^bblb^^^33 words
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Article861 1930-02-13 18 SOME SOBER TRUTHS. Sir Chartres Biron on Night Club Aliens. Inside the world's driest room, set in a parched severity up on the third floor of a Westminster building, I sat to-day and gazed thirstily at the raindrops on the window (writes an Evening News861 words
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Article110 1930-02-13 18 Seven men were killed outright and 11 were injured seriously in the collapse of a partially completed building of three stories on Minghong Road near the West Gate in Chapei. Shanghai. All those injured were workmen. The accident, one of the most serious of its kind within recent months, was110 words
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Article276 1930-02-13 18 Noting the Changes in Mars. An interesting lecture on "The revival of planetary astronomy" was given to the Manchester Astronomical Society by Mr. T. L MacDonald, who is president of the West of Scotland brancn of the British Astronomical Association. Mr. MacDonald Kiid that by means of276 words
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Article24 1930-02-13 18 Mr. Reginald Fernando, who was until lately Editor, is no longer connected with The Malay- I an Daily Express, says the Times of Malaya.24 words
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Article338 1930-02-13 18 A New Year Collection. The •University Corre pondentr," annual "howlers" prize eOßßpetlttOß has again brought in some good Bpednene. A tekctSoa from the CUKVeuI i^sue is Kjiren below: School board3 wtrc not introduced until 1870. Previous to this small slates had to be used. The population of London is338 words
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Article107 1930-02-13 18 Librarian's Problem. 1 Captain Wright, tte i Middlesex aclciif vUirn nt.uy echool U Ono of hi- C* vi r what WU I \\cnv.in tether this q piled, -a boy'e book [i wu the mn,t poukr prtri' which had been i I of Jus pmtolwn was107 words
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Advertisement235 1930-02-13 18 I sleepless nights! I If you rannot sleep, or your sleep is fitful and broken, the chances are that your H digestive system is at fault. Eno is the fh M natwal preventive of sleeplessness which B comes from this cause. Eno's Fruit Salt M !w goes to the root235 words
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Advertisement653 1930-02-13 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1.800,000 Paid-up 1, 050,00* Reserve Fund and Rest 1,612,046 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryne, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers Esq. Charles J. Hambro Esq J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford, Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON653 words
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Advertisement310 1930-02-13 18 INSURANCE IB SOUTH V BRITISH \%V INSURANCE COMPANY I JMITQ) FIRE, MARINE, TRAN&t AND U MOTOR CAR INSURANCES AC( Fl'ilD at LOWEST CUMUENI IUTRs L. C. MARGOLIOUTH M, Office: 2. Finhty-i PERSONAL ACnOKNiT FATAL ACCIDENTS MM fsibujjw HAVE you made provision r of your dependents h-n overtake you IT only310 words
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Article217 1930-02-13 19 I m ishire'i Foreign ompctition. n threaten Lancashur in KOOdt, but she did well ittaa market, so tnai to depend on Japan h dared Mr. Bernard P- prepared by himself linger, cotton shippers of an M competition in the the Royal Statistical Society. paper pointed217 words
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Article142 1930-02-13 19 AYER HITAM AND THE TIN SCHEME. I I UUrd annual general met- ting (inf. Limited, was held Mr C V. Thomas I I t Company has become t A oeiation. In 1 v be come to by the J that a company a :.ly new commencing v to act in142 words
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Article92 1930-02-13 19 i calamity wa, Wall to a great many 1 In The Nation, for the H perfect financial 1 2 lost anything in the to save substantial 1 nthl through citing Wall Street as a reason tton or expenditures not able to get out can i ,'ivo92 words
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Article41 1930-02-13 19 Salaries: "-n.,,, 1^033. l r^' and Agents: Jeran Kuantan 38,479; runi Moh 17.848; Sungei 1 VUtaie 1.374; Pulau Bulang l t l *m 3.789 pkls; Ipoh Tin I k mi Temoh Tin 630. Rubber 143.800; Bruseh 46.660;41 words
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Article266 1930-02-13 19 Conservative Dissensions. The Em.jire Free Trade movement is dcvvloptat and ha* imparted fn.sh interest ,0 politics which have lately been lariuly occupied v.ith the writim-.- M«MB Liberal and Labourites anc >6te internal dissensions of the Liberal Partj ■is revealed by Lord Greys speech to the Liberal266 words
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461 1930-02-13 19 Singapore. Feb. 12. A survey of the week that has passed since our last report, gives very little impression of change, although there seems to be an undercurrent of slight encouragement owing to the persistent tendency in favour of mm form of restriction in461 words
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196 1930-02-13 19 Singii porr. Feb. 12. Rubber. London. 7 13 16. 1 IG. Down 4 p.m. l >rtoe iL'dim Std.t Spot 26; Feb. 26 March J 11. Apr -June 28'.,. July-Sept. 29' v Steady. Tin.— London. £177 13 16. 38. Down. Mining.— Steady. Sungei Ways 3.35196 words
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Article204 1930-02-13 19 February 12. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2|S 15|16 London 3 month? sight 213 7|B London 60 days' sight 2|3 13J16 London 30 days' sight 2|3 25J32 London, demand 2'3 3 4 London, T.T. 2 !3 11|16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1430 Hamburg, demand 234 New York, demand204 words
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Article229 1930-02-13 19 February 12. Tin 125 Tons $89.87'Gambier 940 Pepper White 70 Pepper Black 45 Flake Tapioca 6 00 Pearl Sago Small 8.25 Copra Sundried 9 25 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260229 words
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Article927 1930-02-13 19 SINGAPORE. FEB. 12th., 1930. Borers Sellers. Asam Kumbang <£> 36s 38s c.d. Ayer Hitam <ss> 14s 14s 6d Bangrin Tin 22s 23c Batang Padang ($l. 2?. 2o Batu Caves ($1) 95 j^ Bukit Arang »sl> 90 1.00 Burmah Malay 22s 6d 23s 6d Cher.deriang i£> 2s 6d927 words
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Article128 1930-02-13 19 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 954th auction yesterday when there was catalogued 2.395,451 lbs.; 1,069. iO tons. Offered 2.127,258 lbs.; 949.67 tons. Sold 1,951,064 lbs.; 871.01 ton*.. Spot. London 7 13-I6d. New York 15. v cts PRICES REALIZED. Ribbed Smoked Sheet. Cents Per128 words
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Article140 1930-02-13 19 At one time it appeared that the oil production in 2929 would be 15 per cent, above that in 1928. About three months ago. however, the artificial restrictions imposed in the United States commenced to have effect and there was a sudden drop in output throughout140 words
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63 1930-02-13 19 February 12th., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard. T< of Market:— Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot thttH 7 13 Hid per lb. New York Spot Sheet G.cts. U% per lb Spot 26 26 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Feb 26'-.. 26 :i63 words
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Article157 1930-02-13 19 i Yesterday's Alterations. Wednesday. Feb. l»th.. Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Hona Fatt.s 67 71 Johan Tin 40 411, Kinta Tin Divd |Jfl 140 Kuyolis 12 14 Kuchai 1.27 1.30 Lukut Tins 1 10 1.20 Malayan Con 33 341., Papan 05 10 nom. Penawats 72 75 Rahman Hyd157 words
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100 1930-02-13 19 Consumption and Production at 830,000 Tons. London, Feb. 5. Mr. Eric Miller, speaking yesterday at a meeting of shareholders of the United StrdaiiK (Sumatra* Rubber Plantations. Limited, estimated that the* 1930 consumption will e-jual production, at about 830.000 tons. The present world stocks therefore100 words
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Article669 1930-02-13 19 >inf»apore. Feb. 11. The price of Tin during the period under review remains practically unaltered on balance in spite of the long list of dredging Companies which have now signified their intention of Joining in the scheme for reduction of output. London advices, however, indicate that the669 words
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Article103 1930-02-13 19 Washington, an# j The United States Chamber of m— 111 m an analysis of American foreign trad.' lor tht first nine months of the lniam iaJ y tU r Kays: 'The exports to Australia— our MVCntll best customer— were valued at 115.139 000 dollars .£23.027.800), which103 words
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Advertisement79 1930-02-13 19 I ASSETS EXCEED $10,000,000 AOO¥T^ 1 Tur onn*^ ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) T V Co m p F a" C has LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. aeposrted with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the79 words
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Advertisement40 1930-02-13 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE (Incorporated In England by Royal Charter AD. 1730.) FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. J Fidelity Guarantee Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives. Messrs. BARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD. CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.40 words
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Article114 1930-02-13 20 PROMOTER IN TROUBLE. Boxer's Manager Issues Writ Against Jeff Dickson. CFREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT.! London. Feb. 12. Teddy Baldock s manager states that a writ has been issued on behalf of the Poplar boxer in respect of an alleged defamatory statement by Mr. JefT Dickson.114 words
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Article233 1930-02-13 20 GJUL'I £166,805 Profit. TFREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT 1 London, Feb. 12. At the annual meeting of the Greyhound R:t< k AMOCtattaa to-day Mr. R. A. Loch, the ■mwrUHfftd that the year had resulted in net profit of CItfJQS, which was £96.000 more ti. 'ast year This, he233 words
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Article50 1930-02-13 20 Four Knockouts in 18 Days. [Rcuttrs Service.] St. Louis. l. 12. Primo Camera knocked out Buster Martin in the second round. This is the giant Italians fourth fight in the United States in 18 days. Each he has won on a knock-out. The purses total £12.000.50 words
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144 1930-02-13 20 Auto-Cycle Union's Suggestion. A telegram of interest to all keen motorcyclists has been received bv Mr. Rex Duncan of Segamut estate. Kuala Lumpur, from the Auto-Cycle Union. London says the Mala\ Mail. The Union invite a Malayan representative tc rid? Id the International144 words
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Article61 1930-02-13 20 A Boycott Movement. London, Feb. 3. Supporters of Greenock Morton, who ar? dissatisfied with the management of the team. have inaugurated a boycott movement. The attendance at the match on Saturday was reduced by half. The "disgruntle:!*"' held meetings at the Empire Theatre and the Labour Hall61 words
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Article51 1930-02-13 20 London, Feb. 5. The following have been scratched from the Lincolnshire: Kings Oven, Knight of the Grail, Barrabas. Yosemite, Yeomanstown, Gay Day, Lodeon, Six Wheeler. The Mohawk, Break Day. Silex Major, Fenimore Cooper. Capture Him, Sundown 111.. Roi Grey. Grand Flight, Monsieur Neuf, Dcnpat. Phlegethon. Copacabana, Oroenda and51 words
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Article27 1930-02-13 20 I Reuters Service.] London, Feb. 11. In Scottish League matches to-day Rangers defeated St. Mirren 1 0; and Queens Park beat Dundee United I—o27 words
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Article91 1930-02-13 20 On Saturday, the Penang Chinese Chamber of Commerce held an "At Home" in honour of Mr. Lim Seng Hooi who was last year the recipient of the Certificate of Honour from Government. The function was somewhat belated but none the less a sincere tribute to one who has laboured incessantly91 words
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360 1930-02-13 20 A POOR GAME. Favourites' Lucky Escape in First Half. I'nitws 1; N.T.S 0. Looked upon as the favourites for the Commercial Cup. it was rather surprising to see the United Engineers come so near to defeat at the hands of the N T.S. yesterday afternoon.360 words
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Article171 1930-02-13 20 Draw with "B" Co., Welch. Y.M.C.A 0: -B" Co. Welch 0. After losing the first two matches of the season by rather substantial margins, the reorganised Y.MC.A. side showed improved form in their game against "B" Company of the Welch Regiment on their own ground at171 words
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Article116 1930-02-13 20 To-day's Matches. The two Japanese Davis Cup players. T. Harada and H. Satoh. who are on their way to compete in the European zone of the Davis Cup competition, will be in Singapore to-day and will give exhibition matches at the Cricket Club, play commencing at116 words
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Article80 1930-02-13 20 In the notice of the Yacht Club regatta which we published yesterday it appeared as if the Regatta was to be held this Saturday. The actual date however is Saturday Feb. 22nd. A feature of this Regatta will be that both the A and B Class races will80 words
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Article38 1930-02-13 20 [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. I London, Feb. 12. The cricket authorities at Oxford and Cambridge have decided that the larger wicket shall be used for the varsity match at Lord's on Ju!v 7.38 words
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23 1930-02-13 20 [FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT. 1 London. Feb. 12. Lord Sefton has been re-elected President of the National Coursing Club.23 words
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Article24 1930-02-13 20 I FREE PRESS SERVICE. COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. 12. Gerard Sellar. the yachtsman, who died last November, left estate valued at £1,702,727.24 words
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Article96 1930-02-13 20 The wedding took place at Penang St. George's Church on Saturday of Mr. R. L. Newbronner of Batu Caves, Selangor, and Miss Dorothy Rilia Craddock of London. The Rev. Keppel Gamier officiated, Mr. Ward was at the organ. Mr. E. T. Wright gave the bride away. The bride wore a96 words
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Article318 1930-02-13 20 SERVICES BEATEN. Club Forwards in Form on the Padang. S.R.C 6; United Services 2. The S R.C. repeated previous hockey victories over the United Services on the Padang yesterday afternoon, when they scored six times against a weak Services side, who were only able to reply twice.318 words
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Article63 1930-02-13 20 dlenna Collett's Unofficial Team. !FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. 12. Miss Glenna Collett. the American golf chamnion. who has made several attempts to win the English ladies' championship, announces that she is bringing over an unofficial team to meet Britain early in May It is63 words
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Article150 1930-02-13 20 Shanghai Player Goes Round in 6 Under Bogey. Shanghai defeated Manila in the Interport golf match, at Fanling < Hong Kongi by the narrow margin of two points after a most interesting and exciting match, in the interport tournament between Manila. Hong Kong and Shanghai.150 words
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Article138 1930-02-13 20 In April of last year says the Malay Mail a visitor to the area of mined-out land that lies between Salak South and the Chinese cemetery' area of Kuala Lumpur, adjoining the main railway line, found the new Kuala Lumpur racecourse in embryo. The track could be138 words
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Article40 1930-02-13 20 Miss Evelyn Collyer to Marry Planter. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, Feb. 12. Miss Evelyn Collyer, the well-known English lawn tennis player, is engaged to be married to Mr. Munro. a Scottish tea planter in Assam.40 words
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Article27 1930-02-13 20 London. February 4. The following are the closing scores in the billiard matches. Lindrum 22.256 < break of 1,749)- Smith 11.374. McConachy 16,684; Newman 14,115.27 words
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Article26 1930-02-13 20 The entries for the above tournament to be held by the T. P. C. A. Kuala Lumpur, close on the 15th instant.26 words
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Article71 1930-02-13 20 A rumour has been current in Kinta since Saturday sajrg the Times of Malaya that Inspector Ponnudurai, who was sentenced to two months* rigorous imprisonment at the Assize Court, Ipoh, last week, had committed suicide in Batu Oajah Gaol. The rumour is, we ascertain, without foundation. Since his removal to71 words
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Article185 1930-02-13 20 TAIPING RACES. Entries for Professional Meeting. The following are the entries for the second jrofessional race meeting of the Taiping 'run Siub on February 15th, 19th and 22nd, 1030. Ponies Class II: Kylpa, Mannaway, Shireen, Ftomance. Cool Game, Acutus. Rammy, Bonnie King, Tosari, Wallstone. Lady Remington. Dixie,185 words
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Article165 1930-02-13 20 Presentation in Appreciation of Test Innings. London, Feb. 5. Hendren. the Middlesex batsman, so delighted the crowd in the second Test match between the M.C.C. and the West Indies, at Port of Spain to-day, that they presented him with a purse containing over £50 sterling. The165 words
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Article43 1930-02-13 20 Cambridge No. 7 111. (FREE PRESS SERVICE —COPYRIGHT.] London. Feb. 12. It is announced to-day that Davies Cooke, No 7 in the Cambridge boat, has been taken ill and will probably not be able to row in the boat race.43 words
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Article289 1930-02-13 20 The undernoted non-fiction works will be ready for issue on Saturday, at 9 a.m. Antevs < Ernst > The Last Glaciation. 1928. illus. Presented*. Armstrong < Harold* Turkey and Syria Reborn. 1930 illus. Ashmead-Bartlett < E. The Riddle of Russia 1929. Bijlmer <H J T. Outline of the289 words
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Article93 1930-02-13 20 In the triangular soccer interport competition in Shanghai Hong Kong lost to Shanghai 5 2. but defeated Tientsin 3 2. A Hindu wedding was solemnised according to Hindu religious rites on Monday at Bagan Luar Road. Butterworth. the Brahmin priest conducting the ceremonies. The contracting parties were Mr. M. Thiyagarajan,93 words
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