The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 1 March 1930

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  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press \l> KSTABLISHKI) 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1930 20 PAGES DAILY. NO. 12,%^
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  • 303 1 Reports have reached Hong Kong <>t the murder of Koman Catholic Mission;) rics i IV.se 10. Thf new Indian budget is of momentous eh.uac-ter as ii introduces considerable additions m taxes and duties m order to provide money for provincial reforms Page 11. There have been further
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  • 1714 1 Quirquid agunt homines nxatri rut farrago t Juvenal. i] Ing to read tIM eacomtusns hai the Government at the Flyim; Club dll i n Friday night In respect of the i hai bean officially rtmtrrtii m ben This is not altoei ther m press < rltlrliw
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 375 1 im loong. run hourb for ICAL SUITB. STREST. <F R RESERVA TIONS PHONE 5381) J% ark r \Vy^"^ ilrli |j| N S prevents decay and j I ADDRESSING AND listinc MACHINES. I I keeps the gums healthy. It makes the *SZi 12rjrzri%SS2 .'^r I teel 1 white and its Protective
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    • 99 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Use Municipal electricity— Pagi Orange Smash, still soaring Pagt 4. Something about the Maxfli Pagx 20 Miss Riboets Japanese theatrical company -Page 9 Kelly <md Wai.-:, for the Adiema addressing machine Page 1. Getz Bros, have the new cabinet Kelvmator on view— Page 7. Distress sale of shop
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    • 15 1 WING LOONG. rOft HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cnt and Finish Guaranteed. I 32, HIGH STRUT.
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    • 159 1 THE WEEK. Saturday, March Ist. High Water, 10 55, 9.3, 23.50. 86. Malacca: H. \V.. 8.00 a.m., 5 11. 8 10 p m., 6.00. Outward mail due. Children's Aid Society annual meeting Government House 10.30 a.m. St. Davids Society Dinner, Raffles Hotel. Welch Regt. Gymkhana. Entries close lor SCC. tennis
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 237 2 KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF DANCING. SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Claaees and private lessons are now m full swing. Madam Kelvey will be holding a display m May and parents who desire that their children should take part, should send them for lessons now. BALL-BOOM DANCING. 1930. Madam Kelvey guarantees to make you proficient
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    • 268 2 I VICTORIA THEATRE j 1 To-Night at 6-15 and 9-30 p.m. j I Last Two Performances I I of I GEORGE JESSEL 1 IN I I "LOVE, LIVE and LAUGH" fi 100 PER CENT. TALKIE I I Booking at Little's $2 and $1. i n MARCH 17th. and 18th. I
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    • 304 2 l ALHAMBRA^ THEATRE I COMING SHORTLY! ALL TALKING-ALL SINGING-ALL l.\\ m I X MUSICAL COMEDY J I METRO GOLDWYN MAYER s RKV m<,Wk j I S the; i HOLLYWOOD If REVUE V Cast incl udes I I 25 WORLD FAMOUS STARS AND A I CHORUS OF 200 I A FEAST
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  • 1124 3 A Keal Ouestion for C'api. Hussey: Hollyu«»<d Kfvue and Broadway Melody InoonBl um\: Wasit the leg display By Our Film Correspondent \JL7MLE :.ll those people who write to th newspapers an Btactng lot the nv.si pai v (Id and uninformed questionnaires at th Oanaor about
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 242 3 TLECTRICITY^ I ECONOMY AND SERVICE i i*i t Tillti 7 JC M Rfcj i*i Ut«U> 7- 1 ii|t i y J ?Tt I Use Electric** to Mchten your tl Labour and to h-hr your leisure. lut ot ir np vrr need be where 5» Electricity is usod tor: '"'"J? l
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    • 568 3 Copper queen 1 1 AJ^elt composed of specially treated rubber and 1 |i heavy cotton —It stands up to tropical service I I] i M W&^iiiinr pp X R 01 fK V 1| Stocked by Sole Agents: I I UNITED ENGINEERS LIMITED. i| (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). S 1 S*ws*w*wwwwwwwra»»w!Rfifaiw
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  • 261 4 Sales of New and Secondhand Vehicles. During th p first nine months of last year more passenger and commercial vehicles were registered m the United States than m the entfn record year of 1928. From January to (September. 1929. inclusive. 3.270.136 passenger cars and 410 343 commercial
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  • 203 4 An application for a permit for the 1930 Amateur Road Races was considered by the A.C.U. Competitions Committee at its meeting m January. The Isle of Man Centre submitted the 1929 regulations as a draft of those to be adopted this year. After consideration the A.C.U. passed
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  • 1094 4 CAR AND CAMERA. Photographs Taken at 40 M.P.H. By The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce. I WONDER how many motoring parties set off for a day or a week without at least one camera on board? Several friends of mine actually go to the length of
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  • 1341 4 "MR." SEGRAVE. Sir Henry at the Authors' Club. When Sir Henry Segrave was m America, capturing the land and water speed records, he was more than once embarrassed by the kindness shown to him. He was recently the guest of the Authors' Club, when the topic
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  • 267 4 MRS. VICTOR BRUCE'S TRIUMPH. HER GREAT RACE Four Days and Nights X r Another triumph foi the Hon. Mrs. Vlctoi i Mrs. Bruce, drti car. was th. Carlo m the m mail waek Her achievt m more remark..: point ■undßVaU More than I i including fan; and German;. an n
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 475 4 GENUINE a Xl C V Morns Minor Saloon was delivered shortly before iHiV /Vl Christmas, and I have now covered 3 500 miles OWNER'S Maximum speed on the level is a genuine 55 m p.h t I MR! A SFD m'pVon a favou^KrgraXnt. On second" gear the maximum UiYDI/iJ^^ sp
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  • 259 5 ir speedometer and buy a South African scientist. Mt you go that counts but how «h your destination. This I time is money and every We learn from an analysis 1 that the modern car travelMi hour will reach a given Hum than its predecessor of rnk seems at
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  • 107 5 At a recent meeting of the Pedestrians Association it was decided to approach the Minister of Transport with regard to means to be adopted for slowing traffic at dangerous cross-roads. It is felt that wherever possible, where two or more important roads meet, two half-circle islands
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  • 906 5 The Changes That Time Brings. Detroit. Mich.. Jan. 18. To-day sees the start of Urn Detroit Automobile Show which is sandy iched m between the national shows held annually at this time of year m New York and Chicago respectively. Although it is not ratec'. as
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  • 221 5 If you can drive from John o" Greats to Devon And not tell lies about your average speed; If you can treat the modest "baby-seven" With all the care a limousine would need; If you can thread your way through thickest traffic. Nor cease from caution down
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  • 126 5 The letter published m the Morning Post from the maid who was willing to give a prospective mistress a trial moved a Kensington reader to send the following copy of a reply sent by a butler m response to an offer of an engagement "Madam. I beg to thank
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  • 230 5 Facts and figures are usually dull and uninteresting, but the table shown below should make every rider of a British machine feel jutly proud of being one of a great multitude which contributes towards keeping a British industry head and shoulders above its foreign rivals. The motor
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  • 131 5 A Way They Have m Texas. In England motorists have their worries over the car-parking problem m certain cities and towns where police vigilance makes it vi wise to leave a car m the street beyond a short period of time. The municipal authorities of San
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 112 5 A t i A i A Ask for particulars from t V t i t X Bt •I* orneo Motors Limited of the .> Austin, Chrysler or Rilev A X <♦ f 1 f ♦6 X Their phone No. is 5088 4 X V v mi f I o not
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    • 186 5 'VkJ BMa/Al II H '■2R r— —HjL Take a ride m a I CHEVROLET 6 I ¥f you have never driven "lugging", not even when a six-cylinder car, it you accelerate swiftly m is impossible for you to high gear! form any idea of Chev- 4| rolet performance from Hardly
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  • 2371 6 IV AS SHARP Eon The Corinthians' Revival. THE MEN WHO HAVE BRAVELY BORN THE FLAG. AMATEUR FOOTBALL IS NOT FADING. Xm.itcur football is not fading m Britain, declare* Ivan Sharpe. but (m thr reastrSJSJ there ha* been latterly, instanced m the Corinthians, a considerable revivil ■rMrftl In-
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  • 1493 6 WHO WILL WIN THROUGH TO-DAY'S CLASHES IN ENGLISH CVP COMPETITION, 1 1 TO-nws CUP FORECAST. 1 J \sior. Vflb v- Huddenfk v; 1 I West Ham \rsuvl J Notts Forest >s Sheffield vTeteesslay. I N< I I Hull. J IT IS with considerable trepidation
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  • 527 6 Lm l>ießel, 1929 Professional Open Champion of the I nited State, and fuor timeN Canadian Open Champion, contribute-, this week's article to our series telling how famous golfers overcomr faults m their pla\ POX >«.ais my greatest uolhuk Id limn was putting, although my shun approaches
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  • 748 6  -  Arthur Peall. by f. Players Who Cannot Put h Knowledge Into Practice WHAT VALUE IS THKOin Guilty of rriticisinfi the style and strokes of well-known pi, who take pride m "knowing the game." are aflea anaMt la Into i?raetice. says Arthur Peall. Said John Robert n,.
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  • 1051 7 MICHAEL OF RUMANIA. Life m a Simple Villa: Queen Marie's Tact. Bta| up boy m the way he should |0 oj that caur,os most mothers plenty of inM.-tv enwdaQy if they have to perform the foal Mnu;c-n.i.:cled. When b v iii qiu-tion is not just
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 179 7 I ANNOUNCING '1 THE NEW CABINET KELVINATOR WITH j ICE-O-THERMIC TUBES FOR FAST FREEZING UGMN KELVINATOR maintains I VI UNPARALLELED LEADERSHIP I ALL WO KELVINATOR MOD els I EQUIPPED WITH THE NEW ICE-O :rmic tubes, a completely auto- DEVICE WHICH PRODUCES VERY D ICE FREEZING. THIS IS THE FASTEST i
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    • 472 7 The 4 points I that have made Craven 4 A' the I biggest success m cigarette history. 1 CLEAN CORK-TIP r| «i«^ Guaranteed natural cork of «Jf f^ e neS ossl^^ e te xture and quality, providing a perfectly BK, XJ<*i C >T3 IT TUD r* A T»C am. /w
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  • 1036 8 ECONOMY AND MUSIC. Cinema Orchestra Attractions. H [From Our Own Correspondent] H Paris. Feb. 3. H Since the New Year, solo violinists and "eel I lists have been m comparatively little request I a calamity which overtakes the profession an H nually. Parisians waste so many
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 201 8 I FOR THE NEW YEAR 19 55 H.P. HIE m^HHI This new 521 Model is a B W M practical car, distinguished I 6 CYLINDER HI I Sh^H I M f by high (>ualitv but moderate X MM features and a comparatively E| m This Model has been exD An
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    • 191 8 I Removes Tobacco vS iai n s KOLYNOS removes tartar and tobacco stains, restoring the whiteness and brilliance to the teeth. It destroys the dangerous germs that cause decay and ill-health. H Try Kolynos —it is delightfully refreshing. One-half inch on a firm, B dry brush is enough. I KOLYNOS
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    • 241 8 IS YOUR VITAI.IT> SAPPED? lNr HKKKS |TAI id;; uoam woo" ruj** Life's not m below p.u rbei enthusiasm fur tnyl and drained 4 DM looking to don to normal bei >'°v of McCoy's Tablet natural way all you McOoy'a tablet* quickly. First the] no one who b thin vigour. Take
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 402 9 BUSINESS CARDS, "TfimA INSTITUTE TTRKISB BATHS— H,. lO t> and Health Specialist MADAME JUNE, 26* A orchard Koad, Phone 4710 ASSAGE ISS FUMIKO [\2 Phony Ghaut. MEMORIALS. BJKGATORB CASKET CO. N«i I A 3. lYnna* Road, off i. l \f\d«r *tr«*rt Phonr Ko*s. j)(|\T WKAIW A iiktiOO pture Aprtle.'cbear nd
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    • 641 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE Is hereby given that tenders ar now invited for the following materials o; services, and that particulars of such tender may be obtained m the Tender Room Muni clpal Offices: Tender. Qal« of Ciosinc Sale of surplus Plumbing and Drainage Stocks at Noon Peoples Park
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    • 518 9 NOTICES. EXCHANGE BANKS. It is hereby notified that the Exchange Bank* c I will be closed on: r Monday. March 3rd. Hari Raya Puasa. s PHASER AND NEAVE, LIMITED. Our Delivery Staff will observe Hari Raya Puasa on Monday, consequently no deliveries will be given on that day. I. It
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    • 474 9 I AUCTION SALES DISTRESS SALE. ix Tin: su'remf COUBI of the ATOAITS SFTTLK.VIENTS. •KtTIJtMDfr OK SIXCAPORE. DKTBJBH No. 9 iii 1930. IN THL CAUSE OF lan 800 Bi.i landlord versus Chop Guan Kian Hin Tenant AUCTION SALE of SLEEPING BOARDS. IRON BEDSTEADS, IRON SAFES. MARBLE TOP TABLES. BLACKWOOD CHAIRS. EASY
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    • 548 9 WHAT THE PRESS WROTE ABOUT: Miss RIBOET'S MALAY DRAMATIC COMPANY "ORION. 1 PENANG GAZETTE, January 11th, 1930. GREAT TRIUMPH. I EXCELLENT PERFORMANCE. aUai Ribott and her well-known company of Javnnest -ictors and artrrasci opened their Penanc Reaton at the Drurv Lane Theatre Hall last nitrht and it can at once
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  • 2320 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, MARCH 1. 1930. PLYING IN MALAYA. Everyone who has the interests of Malayan flying at heart will have been more than pleased by Flt.-Lt. Carnegie's remarks at the annual dinner of the Flying Club on Thursday evening. Ever since Sir Hugh Clifford showed, by his practical
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  • ANOTHER CHINA TRAGEDY.
    • 67 10 Catholic Mfesionark. Killed. [FREE PRESS SERVIc I Kani i, h Reports have OQmi v. the interior. The Catholic Wm* Bishop. Venlflla, ratht ChIMM sisters, uho I hnvr ben n Ling Koo| Hatl M l! •■•ii» 1,1. The Sal kan Bishop varlo, ;md son.o Chine c c Shiuchow were
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    • 82 10 Day of Prayer m Ew^had [Re./ I <<nd<.n. Mi The Archbishop have Mtod that Itai I chUTChw as a day of p religiously oppressed In R special prayers will i lowing The ArebbWMp n a«=ked for Intercea I stand the evangelii I Ma: 16 M I d; v
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    • 46 10 Tragedy of Former Strata Chaplain. I FREE PRESS SERVICE 00PYR1 I ul.il.r I Tho Reverend I Grlffltl I be membered In Andrew' Catl I I He comtai train fTlif Rei Mi E\ i:i- iin Mi ration and during hi nistry here
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    • 221 10 Beins' Offer to Creditor* P. A. Brins. win. Vtt v- kni bankri July last year appeared ni^in m H raptcy Court before Mi I day. Bankrupt's iron ItaMJ cents and him evidence, bankrupt mM he and a mother whom In ■upporti was working m ihorthand I of $200
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 242 10 mBV SPICIAL APPOINTMENT TO l ii m Tilt; ki\(. '^l^^ OF SIAM ESTI). £2i§|^ 18-. I THE CHARM OF THE DINING TABLE LIES IN THE CHOICE SELECTION OF HIGH-CLASS STERLING m SILVER AND E.P.N.S. WAKE. m Newest Patterns Suitable for Wedding Presents I at i I B. P. DE SILVA
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    • 78 10 I I j l»***J j v? Si I A MOTOR LORRY got out of control at Hornsey and crashed into the shop of a lock-smith and the latter of course promptly made a bolt for the door. A "GAFLA 0" POLICY saved him from going smash. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIXE LIFE
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    • 92 10 COMMODITY MARKET. LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND ItIBBER PRICK. [FREE PRESS SERVICE -OOPTR* I onrion. Fob. 11, ;>.o;> p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Son* notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £168 lOlti (down U Forward £171 216 (down El 12 The market is find Messrs. Symington and Sinclair
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  • 90 11 HQKEY FOR REFORMS. fcertase of Cottongoods Taxes. Service.] NOT Delhi, freb. 2S. Finance Vtinbti. pr oBKMI important bud- <<! taxation to per- Inciia nvirc urt-atlv nabK' them wori: the eotfcon and pieceM to 15 per cent., B per rent, on :iiui three pear on kerosene is
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  • 39 11 Privj Council. Service.] Jerusalem. Krb. 2S. twich, the Manda- wu shot at by a btt been sen:<i labour. Bey has left for for the Privy Council ll kbs whose death sen- August outbreak Palestine court of
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  • 19 11 lonth not Suitable. vice olonibo. Feb. ?S. Association at ion of nth is antii alteri
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  • 22 11 Service.! Tokio. Feb. 27. Q m ri-.mtnt will Mk eeskm of the rnMUan Premier to deal ment. P.'Ce 12.
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  • 220 11 Malayan Section Meets m Singapore. the Malaya section of nistry of Great Britain and .-.day afternoon FebC. Cowap. Government pied the chair. By the the meeting was* held VII College of Medicine. ir of his address of the late Dr >ent. the first Chairman i largely instrumental
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  • 2781 11 TAXI FARE DOUBTS. What to do with Our Beggars. Ch. incl) r j i. avrock w Ch sensohn. E A. Brown, G Parburv. H W RarTr R L. Talma. L C. M .r.oli, utl, Drs H T £1 I r Hunter .Health Officer,. X Eraser (Acting fetfneer).
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  • 114 11 n REPUBLICAN OUTBURST. Church Supports c Monarchy. 1 [Reuter's Service.! 1 Madrid. Feb. 28. c After Sanchez Guerra's speech 33,009 people mostly students, went m procession through the principal streets of the town carrying red 1 banners shouting 'Long live the Republic "Down with
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  • 70 11 Addition to Air Force Charges. [Reuter's Service. I London. Feb. 28. A supplementary estimate of £760,000 for air services has been issued to provide inter alia for a deficiency of £224.000 m respect of the contribution of the Indian Government for home effective services. The total Air Services
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  • 69 11 Government Considering. [Reuter's Service/! London, Feb. 28. In the House of Commons at question-time Mr. Alexander stated that Mr. Mac Donald had recently received a communication with regard to the proposal to withdraw from Ap-il Ist. the armed guards from H.xM. Forces recently supplied to certain merchantmen
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  • 45 11 Uashins^on. Feb. 2S. The State Department has received a despatch from the American Minister m Santo Domingo statine an armistice has been arranged by intervention of the American legation and it is hoped a basis of permanent settlement will be attained.
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  • 28 11 [Reuters Service.) New Delhi. Feb. 28. The broadcasting neeotiations for I-.dia have been successfully concluded. The Government assume control on April Ist. Earlier cables on Pj >
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 138 11 ROBINSONS! I ♦> I Stor e for I I I i|lJPf |^jy Household I X Sound qualities m: J V Sheets and Pillow Cases Cotton or Linen. ♦> Towels Turkish or Linen. X Blankets Wool or Cotton. i X Table Napery m choice designs. V <♦ <• Our Catalogue of
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  • 292 12 A CLOSE CALL. Abstaining Liberals Save the Day. [Reuter's Service.] London. I «-h. 37. In the House of Commons all parties had urgent whips for the important debate m committee stage pa the Coal Bill on the Liberal amendment to limit part one of the bill to
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  • 157 12 Economic Not Political. [Reuter's Service Londou. t>b. IS. Lord Bea\erbrook as leader of thi United Empire Party, m a spe*»ch at Gloucester opening ■Ml wesl country* campaign, said that tht party thought that the cure for unemployment was Empire free trade and he urged
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  • 84 12 Revolutionary Outbreak. (neuter's Service.! Saint Thomas. Virgin Mand. Feb. 2;. H.M.S sloop Wistaria has proceeded to Santo Domlium when 2.000 insurgents have occupied the city except the fortress which is garrisoned by a few supporter? of President Vazquez. Washington, Feb. 28. The State Department had been
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  • 48 12 [Reuters Service] Washington, Feb. 27. Mr. McGarragh. chairman of the New York Federal Reserve Bank has IMfcjMd m order to accept a directorship of the Bank of International Settlements. Mr. J. H Case. DeputyCVovemor of the New York Federal Reserve Bank will succeed Mr. McGarrah.
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  • 70 12 [British Radio Official Service.] Rurby. Feb. 27. The wi\es of the delegates attending the Naval Conference were entertained at tea by the Queen at Buckingham Palace this after- noon. i Her Majesty, with whom was Princess Mary, accorded the guests a very homely welcome
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  • 34 12 [Reuter's Service] t l onstantinopl*. Feb. 27. C Ls annf >unced of Ahmed Riza. founder of the Committee of the Union of Pro- c tnm, which fought the Hamidian regime. i
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  • 219 12 UNREST IN SPAIN. B Ugly Scene at Republican Meeting. [Reuters Service! Madrid. f\ b. 27. d A sensational attack on King Alfonso was nade by the Conservative e\-Premier. Sanchez il 3uerra at a wildly enthusiastic meeting here o Bo* admission to which people paid nearly a
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  • 101 12 I British Radio Official Service] Rnuby. l>b. fj. Briinidit r-General t!>e Hon E\erard Baring. s CV.O, C.B.E. the chairman of the Southern I Railway, announced at the annual meeting that tin Company had acquired shares and an in- term m Imperial Airways Ltd.. and had made
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  • 749 12 The Lon£ Load Question. nieetmi: of the Mana^mi'iu Committee of the Society fur the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals 'Singapore* wnm held at Ihe V.M.C.A. Board Room OH Feb. 17. Mr. R. H Onratt i \ice-nresident pnoMtd and those present included Mrs. H. L Pritchard < vicepresident >.
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  • 323 12 THE D'ABERNON REPORT. Reciprocity Basis for Economic Policy. [British Radio Official Service.) Rugby, Feb. 27. I The report was issued to-night of Lord z D'Abernon's Economic Mission to the Argentine, c Brazil and Uruguay. The Mission points out that, as Great Britain is the largest
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  • 63 12 v Hawkes Clubbed and Mortally Stabbed. c Reuters Service. I'rvhaw.ir .Feb. 28. It. Hawkes who was killed m his house was r. apparently awakened by burglars with whom he scuffled. It is believed two struck him with a heavy weapon and broke his collarbone and
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  • 366 12 I C-reat Struggle Still j Delayed. [Hanyang Siang Pau Press Service.] Shanghai. Ft*. T.. The Government has appointed Ho Yin-chin. Minister for War. Ma Fuh-siang Chairman of Anhui Council. Koo Chi-han Mayor of Tsi-i tau. The Kuomingchun executive hai decided Ut send rive divisions south m an
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  • 1064 12 THE PENANG MEETING. Chairman's Reference to Current Topics. In the course of his speech at the annual meeting of the Penang Straits Settlements Association Mr. C. R. Samuels touched on varioutopics as follows: WORKMEVS COMPENSATION BILL. A Sub-Committee was appointed to considei this Bill and after very
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  • 984 12 A NIGHT OF TERROR. Gallant Rescue Sally By Loyal Troops. French official sources supply farther detsikl of the sensational affair at Yen-bai m French Indo-China. last week, when Annamite troop.. mutinied, attacked their French offirer:> ki.hivr five and wounding others. It appears that the
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 536 12 CHURCH SERVICBa ST. A.VI,RtWs <U h|Ul srxn.iv m,,, v. t^ 7 a.m. Holy Commum. r. "i 30 a m. Matinv 8 a.m. (choral) Mnh < 10 am Chiktn n'a >3 pjn. (chontli i. Monday. We ,i,. Holy nwmmtuu Tuaaday. Thunday, and t Holy Cornmur.ion ST. MATTIIKW vs, Im U ti
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY.
    • 453 13 Abe Mitchell vs. Leo Diegel. The match that has been arranged between I-eo Diegel, America's match play champion and Abe Mitchell, who holds a similar title m this country, at Moor Park on May 17. is likely to be one of the tit-bits
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    • 214 13 Famous Scot Appointed Manager of Newcastle United. Andy Cunningham, the famous Scottish footballer, ha.s been appointed player-manager of Newcastle United. Defoce coining South. Cunningham played for Glasgow Rangers for many reasons, and waf< capped on several occasions. He was one of the greatest inside -lefts produced by
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    • 122 13 Young, but not the Youngest. We are inclined to regard the present team as extraordinarily young. So they are measured by standards reigning to-day. But they are 2'i> years older, on the average, than th« first team m which SpofTorth. Murdoch. Charlie Bannerman, Dave Gregory. A!ick Bannerman.
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    • 225 13 New Machines at Two "Meetings." The two contracting firms which have been chosen by the Betting Control Board to run the totalisator m England with an easily port- able. fully mechanised installation, demonstrated their wares m a try-out at "imaginary" meetings on Folkestone and Thirsk racecourses.
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    • 384 13 Near!; every; here I co golfers are still talkling about steel shafts and m out. Many players are finding that their driving ha-- improved La length with the me* typi of writes c B. Macfarlane In the Evening tfev i. B".' I wo iM niggi quite
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    • 207 13 Particulars have been received of the Aqua Caliente Handicap, which is to be run on March 23. 1930. on the new race-course which has just been completed at Aqua Caliente. Mexico. This is the most valuable race m the world. There is no less than £20.000 added
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 210 13 Motheri^^MakeSure If you cannot fee^i Baby yourself, then J g.ve Mellm's Food. Mixed as directed it is the perfect substitute for Mother's Milk It is just as digestible, contains the essential vital nourishment and ensures the same sound, healthy development. When you glVf Mellin's Food you may be sure that
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    • 264 13 -^~^v— I w se hostess stiu ies vt3[^*iij& her cook as well as her r^^L. guests, and insists upon BRllfS Cerebos Salt being used i'l3raßCiffrs not only <>n lhe li<l>!(> but PC^^B^T 1 1 1 also m tll(> kitcnen CXi ver s Jams I Thousands of tons of fresh fruits
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  • Page 13 Miscellaneous
    • 206 13 NICHOLAS NICKLEBY IN PICTURES: No. 48. Nicholas Finds A Friend. Arthur Mor eland -»jf "**^^.^l^>HiS(^OTHeß ano Sister »n,and after kecpivincsmike wirnG«6ftT \b^ A. is ATTOi y"*'^^ tcok Nicholas bythe *h3L SAfE IN THE CAO.E OF MISS MAjeSTY ENQUIRED OF »<, ATE IN AM AUDIBLE WiNOOWTHATHEHAOSEEN "I V oTT^Tc >^Tc ■t&^c-t
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 716 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. CXP&ESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twlee Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice, WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. |*PYRRHUS For London, Rotterdam and Hamburg In
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    • 570 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.B. CITY OF PEKIN Mar. 2 s.s. CITY OP SHANGHAI Apr. 3 s.s. CITY OF
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    • 321 14 P r! O British India and Apc&r Lines (Incorporated m aigland). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH BIS MAJESTY'S <.i.ii\\mLONDON AND FAX EAST MAIL BBKVK OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA AND |\p u t Singapore _D Mar 8 KARMALA Mar. 9 MOREA
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    • 595 15 0. S. K. Line Destinations. *mw. Leave. tin, Hamburg. Bremen gajAJ vl;l Culumb Aden. §m J Amazon Maru Mar. 24 Mar. 25 H sth, Cape Town. Rto de r Montevideo, and Buenos m „d the -World passage 1190 f Hawaii Maru Mar 4 Mar 5 .flub*."* Har-es-Salaam. iom MS, Durban
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    • 565 15 DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE c^m/ AMERICAN MAIL LINE aVJ aVfl^^ ■^HB^B^Hn^ain^av^ KIC .^■^b^b»«* TO MARSEILLES, NEW AND BOSTON. Frcm SINGAPORIi and PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ, PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES and GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. PRES. JOHNSON Mar. 3 Mar. 6 Mar. 8 Apr. 15 PRES.
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    • 845 15 K. P. M. I KONINKLYKE PAKETVMRT MMTSCHAPPU. I (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO OF BATAVIA (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLA NDg miylAS GOVERNMENT V 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
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    • 705 16 Burns Philp Line (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4.512 tons). The MARELLA Is one of the largest and nnest steamers trading to Australia. Cabins de luxe,
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    • 397 16 NOTICE. Messrs. W. Hammer and Co., Ltd. hereby give notice that Monday, March 3rd, 1930, being Hari Raya Puasa, no water will be supplied to Shipping on that day. Customers are therefore requested to obtain their requirements on the previous day. COggOS WAGONS^LITS j WORLD TRAVELS ERVIcn For Everything: Appertaining
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    • 438 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co L 44. BEAVER STREET. NEW YORK V. I (Incorporated In v y a GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE ru BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADEU Hi BALTIMORE (Tla Buff Due Hall. M.S. SILVERMAPLE In Port Mar. 1 T^ MS. SILVERPALM Mar. 17 Mar. 23 M.S. SILVERASH Mar. 31 Apr
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 689 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei 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.
    • 113 17 t Builders' Scheme for Coiuontration. s Servtce.l i "iinim Feb. J7. .hminatinu redundant •i' economical costs by Rntish shipbuilders mpanjr entitled National mtted with a nominal h borrowing powers iDany*i objects include and ob olete shiptnd re-sale of sites •Ivy be not further Company is supshipbuilding con-
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    • 89 17 Shanghai Office Opens. Nunkai. Jan. !7. try of Commi;:.ii-;i- N Igatioo Affairs Bureaux Canton and Hankow of Chinese ship- the termination In China are now itated. will be I ihortljr the other burea ix bureaus will ej I ports throughtttrol of all scheme of the I each
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    • 66 17 Him- Kon*r Surprise. pr— eatotlm made •ment. by Bn-•.-piracy guards on i waters, com<i by BritLsh non- rmtlle surprise was itlttlMi U should .1 tilt- papvr :.ave been earned :.tt rests and the has been defiproposed that now employed iould continue and that they boats when
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    • 82 17 '••Do Iwaj With Foreigners. Vtnkin<. Feb. 13. I ivcvntly to the National Governpropom that only ships navigating pilots shall not. iiisciction of the < ThtaMM Scamen'.s Yangtze Pilots nittod a petition knit; for the abo--n pilots to be enChinese waters. (al navigation rrt-d to the Ministry C unrnunicalionti.
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    • 425 17 Finance of Speeds: Bremen and Mauritania. There is no doubt that the outstanding event m the shipping world m 1929 was the new Atlantic record established by the Bremen coupled with fresh evidence of extraordinary vitality on the part of Mauretania. In this years 'Journal of
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    • 624 17 Bravery Tnder Hard Conditions. The erewi Of the trawlers m Australian en know more about sharks from personal ivaf.n than all the museum-haunting ichthyologists put together. Consequently, when the rudder of the Red Funnel trawler Durenbec was smashed by a crashing sea oft Norah Head an the
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  • 567 17 The Sea as a Career. Sir Walter Runciman. the shipowner, declares that there is a shortage of junior officers for the Mercantile Marine. The shortage, he says, has been caused by the severity of the Board of Trade examinations, the greater part of which is "mere
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  • 246 17 The Duke of Westminster's Famous Yacht. Flying Cloud, the Duke of Westminster's luxury yacht— a yacht that is known m almost every' port along the Mediterranean coast is for sale. The Evening News understands that she is valued, with the wonderful collection of antiques which she
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  • Page 17 Advertisements

  • 428 18 Death-Knell of H. T. Batteries. What may 1930 do for wireless? If a u listen* rs MM agreeable it may wipe out every outside aerial m the country, and that would be worth diing The com !2 of the screen-grid valve, with its remarkable powers
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  • 538 18 Simultaneous Transmissions. Without doubt tin motH interesting technical feature of American broadcasting is the network system of simultaneous broadcasting, by means of which a chain of stations, connected by telephone lines, radiates the same programme about six hours each day. There are at present six of these
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  • 1833 18 I By Our Wireless Correspondent.] IN ORDER to produce continuous waves tor transmission the most economical method is to use a valve as a generator of high frequency cvi rents. There are many types of circuits used and the one given this week is known as
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 968 18 BANKING. BANKING. INSURANCE CHARTERED BANK MERCANTILE BANK OF OF INDIA. AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. I]\lW A ITH THF (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) IIIUI/1, L 111. lllL (Incorporated m England). il Paid up Capital m 600.000 shares SOUTH V 4'i 7^\ of each £3,000,000 Capital £3,000.000 vwtVtll 1. WL ,I*.
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  • 44 19 LOND ON FINANCE CABLE. ite of Markets. KH VICE —COPYRIGHT] London. Feb. 28. nodity market opened thi ■Hi 8 1 16 d the tone beini opened tA £168 416 am lag t aMrr. say.s th» rubber marke: i fivers standing off pendtns v tion.
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  • 19 19 and Sinclair's 1929 n -nm ites. allouinK tt» thai vorld praduetiaa «m tfe nsumptioa of 85«.ooo.
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  • 16 19 of £5.846 against £561 pel a a( h pnpasd against 4 tJ.822 again.-,t £819
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  • 36 19 la depreMM but BMterai shrewd operators are i iptions w htnevi r they Drnu i eonUmaeg to b< a ill tales a marteei Ls to I American OorpocmI i: m JUDC with capital
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  • 99 19 ROSE MACPHAIL AND PENMAN LTD'S REPORT. Singapore. Feb. 28. l-16d down. 4 p.m. Spot 2b' t S.S. R S.S Ipril 17' April-Jun. Dull 1 Lte. 0d Si M down W I^o 3.40. Ku- Dredfe 135 1.38. Klang H 70, Malaya con- 39. Talams l.io 120. i In Ktaaci ].34 I9t
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  • 53 19 faterdav's \lter.itions. v Feb. !s. dosing rikea. Uojcn Seller*. 95 105 9 II Ml I M M 1.28 1.35 nom. 9 s"> €>s nom. !^s 6d 14.- Sd IDs 19s 9d 8 1 M 1.90 I 140 1.55 S 3 50 9 2 95 2.15 414 15
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  • 110 19 ised their vllllns;--trodUCe restriction v^n < tea ninwsh^ Thta i ten disc ed the Kedah Planters' Sl the Sunge. Mi' Wilham Jacks. Pre- the Penann CIMIII Mill -'s t (otal Indian lah Of 33.400. made Mid 22.000 males, giving one The dearth of mittee thought, vvas ol
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  • 38 19 Traders Optimistic. [Reuter's Service] Winnipeg. Feb .'s I Strenmh,ned by evidence of increased export buym, the local wheat exchange recovered "from ac tvcent dtMtk ci.rlmes. Traders are optilew day" !>;>t lontlnued *i the next
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  • 231 19 LEWIS PEAT'S WEEKLY REPORT. A Small Set-back. Singapore. Feb. 28. a lair quanta i I rubber during the past week bai chan~d hands but there has not been Milßclent Nippon behind the market to maintain prk«e and a mall id back to brine experienced Maimfactium have not loiiowed the recent
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  • 403 19 Need for Production. ■putting at the annual dinner ol' the Manchester Wholesale Piovision Association Mr. Robert Graham, a past president, who proposed the toast of "The trade and commerce of Manchester.'" said ho refused to believe that our merchants had lost the art of selling
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  • 161 19 A comprehensive plan of research for 1931 p was announced by Colonel S. Heck itall-Smith. p honorary secretary of the Tin Industrial r Applications Committee, which is working s m co-operation with the British Non-Ferrou. s Metals Research Association, to investigate the s Industrial applications of
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  • To-Day's Price Changes.
    • 221 19 February' 28 SELLING. London 4 months' sight 213 15,16 London 3 month? sight 2|3 7(8 London 60 days' sight 2 3 13|16 London 30 days* sight 213 25 32 London, demand 2j3 3 4 London, T.T. 2:3 11|16 Lyons and Paris, demand 1432 Hamburg, demand 234 New York,
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    • 235 19 February 28 Tin 250 Tons $86 v Gambler 9 4 0 Pepper White 75 Pepper Black 50 Flake Tapioca 600 Pearl Sago Small 8.25 Copra Sundried 905 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice. Rangoon
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  • 1028 19 Capt. W. Gilliam. Superintendent of Posts and Telegraphs, Malacca, i.~ going on leave shortly. Mr. V. D. Parsons, whom many will it-member from the days when he was planting m Pahang. and when he interested himself so much m Malayan cricket, is now running an advertising business
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  • 153 19 K. L. Process Department Closing Down. After six years of operation here m Kuala Lumpur the United States Rubber Company's Process Department, with offices m Whiteaway. Building are coing to close down their headquarters here at the end of the month says the Malayan Daily Express which
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  • 65 19 February :.\Xth.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S S. equal to London Standard. s l K)t 26 2f> I -j Standard R.S.S. on Tender March 26 27 April 27 1 27 j April- June 28 28 July-Sept. 29 29'_. Tone of Market: Easier. Latest Cable:
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  • 107 19 lne January Figures. British Malaya declared Exports of Para rubber inclusive of latex for the m,,,,,, t showing local origin, as compiled by the Trade Re^strH-s at Penan, m"" and Singapore. "Mwcca, Kuala Lumpur U.K. Br. Pos. Europe U.S.A. Japan Others Tutal Tons Ton-s Tons Tons Tons Tons
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  • 177 19 Undertone Firmer. During the past week the price of the com modity has fluctuated between 26 L and 27 cents and Ls now quoted at 27. The undertoni however, is rather firmer owing to reports re garding progress made on the lines of th< Anglo-Dutch Liaison Committee's
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  • 450 19 May Tapping Cessation. The following is the text of the R.o.A rir-c-ular regarding the cessation of rubber tapping m May The problem of alleviating the pressun of the steadily accumulating stocks of surplus rubber, which have been primarily responsibV for depressing the market price to an unprofitable
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  • 140 19 New York. .lan. |f, A Dumber <>i well-known Industrialist bankers, and ftnancien, toctadlm tonnei Governor Urardeu. of nilnok, Mr. Bernard m Baruch. of New York, and Mr. Herbert F Perkins, president of the International Harvester Company, have orpntwd international Corn•stalks Proc-es^es. Incorporated, with capital of 5i.000.000
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  • 46 19 At a mem exhibition of local industries Ul Leicester. Messrs. J. Goddard and Sons whose 'Plate Powder has had a world-wide reputaMedT tha 85 yi arS ■«*< I! Man accuse of drunkenness at the Tham, s Court. I have not got over Christmas yet.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 79 19 ASSETS EXCEED $10,000 000 TUC n^i~ ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $35,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED BEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hou T^ SettlementB) Tho Company has £20,000 depS 'JftT^ n LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.C. ae P° slte d with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with
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    • 45 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE I (Incorporated In England b, j^^ 0,,,^ AD im) FIRE MOT^TTu MARINE. I Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO. Messrs. HARRISONS, I BARKER CO., LTD. I CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (i s t floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. I
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  • 823 20 FAIR MEANS OR FOUL? Remarkable Incident Ends Miami Fight. In the third round of a contest which mm while it lasted to have progressed m favour of the American. Jack Sharkey <14 stone 1 I defeated Phil Scott (14 stons 9), the British heavy weight champion,
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  • 965 20 In a preliminary contest Vittorio Campolo, the big Italian, and Johnny Risko, the Austrian, met over ten rounds, the fight being declared a draw. This decision was also an unsatisfactory one, the crowd thinking that Risko had won. SCOTT'S CAREER. Scott, whose real name is Philip
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  • 261 20 SELANGOR RACES. Weights for Second Day. The following are the weights for the second day of the Selangor meeting on Monday. Horses: Class IV and V. 3rd Div. (6 furs) Dolly Kenilworth 9.12. True Boy 8.13, All 8.12, Marco 8.2, Sweet William 8.1. Galloway 7.13, Black Moon
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  • 428 20 NEED FOR ECONOMY. Profit from Outside Visits. The annual general meeting of the Singapore Amateur Football Association was held at the Stadium yesterady evening. Mr. J. M. Sime. the President, presided. The report and accounts for the year ended December 31st. 1929, were approved and adopted. Mr.
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  • 288 20 bncouraßing Chinese Members. With the object of obtaining increased Chinese membership it v-is decided at the first annual meeting of the Singapore Amateur Boxing Association held at the Victoria Theatre last evening to decrease the monthly subscription m their case to $1 while a further decision arrived
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  • 354 20 To-day's Opening Trial Match. The S.CC. Cricket season opens to-day with a trial match on the Padang between the Captain's XI and Vice-Captain's XI. Play begins at 2 p.m. and will be resumed on Sunday morning at 11 a.m. and continue until 5 p.m. The following are
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  • 238 20 LEAGUE FIXTURES. Critical Encounters m English Cup. DIVISION I. Derby C. vs. Middlesbrough. Everton vs. Blackburn R. Leeds U. vs. Leicester C. Manchester C. vs. Live.pool. Sunderland vs. Sheffield U. DIVISION 11. Bradford C. vs. Tottenham H. ErLsto] C. vv Blackpool. Cardiff C. vs. Bradford. Notts
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  • 281 20 Fraser and Xeave Defeat U.E.s. Fraser and Neave 2; U.E.s 0. Fraser and Neave met the United Engineers on the Stadium yesterday evening to play off their tie m the Inter-Commercial Cup competition which was postponed from the previous night on account of the weather. Matters were fairly
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  • 188 20 Matches Against Regiment and H.M.S. Kent. The following have been invited to play for the S.CC. against The Welch on Wednesday, on S.CC. Padang:— E. Cherrington; G. Bennett. R. D. Brummitt; E. S. Bell, A. K. Reade, A. Donald; J. Elmer, N. Fyfe, E. A. Joy, H. Millen,
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  • Page 20 Advertisements
    • 198 20 f A CHINESE WONDER BOoJ] Fairy Tales of China re-told b] Norman Hinsdale Pitman 1 With twelve Coloured Plates after the famous (hin artist LI CHU-T'ANG j 1 Price $4.50 Malaya Publishing House, Ltd. j H S NGAPORE. A ♦*^*********»*^»**«^l^»*^»*%* «*V*l*** < M>****»^^^ jfc i m )W 1 1 7^
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