The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 12 May 1930
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Title Section19 1930-05-12 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,023. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S, MONDAY, MAY 12, 1930. i(» PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article386 1930-05-12 1 Fighting in China appears to be reaching a serious stage and the Government forces are taking the offensive near Cheng Chow Page 11. The Mohamedhan festival passed off quietly in India without collisions with the Hindus. Reports from various quarters indicate Disobedience Volunteers' activity but no serious386 words
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Article1077 1930-05-12 1 I came back recently from a long tour in Prance over roads I have known since the nineties, in early days on a bicycle, afterwards on several types of car, writes a correspondent to the Times. Comfort and even safety require a more careful study of1,077 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement156 1930-05-12 1 ALHAMBRA A MUSICAL ROMANCE DEVIL MAY CARF WITH OLOUR SEQUENCES. I Sea View H'otell <• ♦> MONDAY, MAY 12th. IMPROMPTU DANCING f V Music By V uk "PRESIDENT POLK" ORCHESTRA J I RAFFLES HOTEL I j TEA DANCES X A MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY •Ji OF "WE THREE" J Reginald Selleck,156 words
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Advertisement248 1930-05-12 1 .d^fc^^ftfc. .^W^. .^W^. s^V^. .^W*. .^W*. .^^a. .^^>. .^^a. .^^a. .^W -a^*. aT4 a^^. A^fc. a^^. a^a. a^^ I Cyrus Price Safes Extra strong "GOVERNMENT QUALITY" twelve cornered bent solid steel, fire, fall and burglar resisting safes. <& BRITISH MAKE. X f Prices and Particulars from Sole Agents «2> X248 words
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Advertisement172 1930-05-12 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Tescimonies to Aspro Page IT. Police Band engagements P:\ge 2. Robinson's for Viyella cloths Page 11. The Medical Hall for Boots balm Page 6. Cyrus Price safes are Britul. makfl Page 1. Gas is hot stuff here as elsewhere Pago 20. Milkmaid makes real bread and milk Page172 words
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Advertisement10 1930-05-12 1 ALHAMBRA A MUSICAL ROMANCE "DEVIL MAY CARE" WITH COLOUR SEQUENCES.10 words
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246 1930-05-12 2 Hue and Cry in Churchgate Street. Bombay. Bombay. April 25. Panic prevailed in one of the principal thoroughfares of Bombay, namely. Churchgate Street on Thursday night, when a Mexican sailor walked into a goldsmiths shop in Churchgate Street, shot a Hindu jeweller in the246 words
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Article221 1930-05-12 2 New York May Become Treeless. New York will have to be replanted with the ailanthus or the ginkgo or become utterly treeless in a few years if the smoke and anpollution evil remains unabated, according to Dr. William Crocker, director of the Boy re Thompson Institute for221 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement14 1930-05-12 2 I THE SK I (Available I Katong Park at 9. I Botanical Gardens at14 words
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Advertisement554 1930-05-12 2 HEALTH SLIMNESS I ELASTICITY I STRENGTH, j Restored and preserved by massage with the ELEKTROLLER. 1 MEDICAL HALL, LTD., I Opposite General Poet Office. s SINGAPORE. I Quick Service. Correct Prices. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL i DANCE. I VICTORIA MEMORIAL HALL 1 Friday, May 16th, 1930, at 9.45 p.m. FANCY DRESS554 words
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Advertisement277 1930-05-12 2 VICTORIA THEATRE TAUOE ATTRACTIONS COMING SHORTLY. I UN THE DONOVAN AFFAIR. I SUBMARINE. I AND THE FOLLOWING f BRITISH INTERNATIONAL PICTURES: I ATLANTIC I ELSTREE CALLING- j JUNO and the PAYCOCK Etc. j The Famous "MICKY MOUSE" Cartoons Series will be shown with the above pictures. WATCH FOR DATES. Booking277 words
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Advertisement334 1930-05-12 2 ifpjai?jrj!ii!ritfiiri!J?jpji!ri!ißii^^ r^ ALHAMBRA j From Wednesday, May 7, to Monday, May ruh I Nightly at 6.15 p.m. and 9.15 p.m. Saturday and Sundav <t > METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER PRESENT Pni A DELIGHTFUL MJSICAL ROMANd; OF OLD FRANCE jy_ S I HITS. [4^ i NOVARROS i TtCHNI- J FIRST mim sw\mw I! w334 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous266 1930-05-12 2 THE WEEK. Monday. 12th. High Water. 10.26. 8 8 ft.. 22.12. 8.7 ft. Australian mail closes. 11 a.m. Johort' Planters Assocn.. Johore Civil Service Club 9.30 a.m. Legislative Council 10.30 a.m. Jeram Kuantan meet ins. Chartered Bank Chambers 12. Football: Div I. RE. vs. S.C.P.A. at Stadium. Tuesday. 13th. High266 words
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Article390 1930-05-12 3 Superstitious Wave In Germany. British experts in folk-lore are surprised at the revival on the Continent, and particularly in Germany, of the mandrake root as an amulet, says a Morning Post writer. Reports received by research institutions show that the mandragora is being worn, even in390 words
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Article523 1930-05-12 3 I A little fantasia based on the lew --eport that Soviet Russia, in the course of setting Ra face against all forms of sentiment except its own. has entered on a campaign against the production and sale of •"romantic sheet -music and songs about love, spring,523 words
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Article35 1930-05-12 3 Willesden wife: I went to my husband's office and discharged his typist in his presence, because of the attentions he paid to her; he retorted by smacking my face and telling me to drown myself.35 words
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Article414 1930-05-12 3 Wedgwood's Famous Achievement. This year is the bi-centenary ot Josiah Wedgwood, the most distinguished cf British potters. His two-hundredth birthday will be celebrated at Stoke -on-Trent' during May. He belonged to a family cf potters, and on his father's death became bound as an apprentice for414 words
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52 1930-05-12 3 Rockhamptun. April 2. Fully clothed Michael Walker. 15. dived into the sea from Glatistoru* whrrf tc-day to rescue Norman Daniel. 12. who h\d fallen into deep, shark-infested water. Walker managed tT Veep the other boy. who cowld not swim, ailjat i.ntil boatmen pulled them from52 words
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Advertisement175 1930-05-12 3 GOOD AMMUNITION KODAK LIMITED. s i lncorporated In England). SINGAPORE. a AERATED WATER FACTORIES f > HASH HWE 111 I »IH« W nm i HEAVE ITD. <- I I 1 FRASER NEAVE^S I JC2P^ GUMS I LARE NOT ONLY BRITISH I BUT THE WORLD'S BEST STOCKS CARRIED BY C A.175 words
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Advertisement344 1930-05-12 3 i Estate Trust Agencies I I (1927) Limited. BRANCHES: 8 f J' fiTi 88 Strcct MALACCA. 3 8 H f SP ht PENANG. >: y 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. g g Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, i g Guardians,344 words
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Article, Illustration4420 1930-05-12 4 A STORY OF LOVE, INTRIGUE AND ADVENTURE BY g& HORLER CHAPTER XI A WMM FROM HOME. Maty woke fooling warm and happy. She wondered at this until she saw that the sun was pouring into the room in a golden 3ood. At first she could scarcelv credit the phenomenon:4,420 words
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Article161 1930-05-12 4 Kept Prisoner In Hut in fc* v >( lnr>. tpril 3 A sensation story Ol U> in which a man was kt-pr I prfe the bush, bound with chaintold in the Police Court to-da< Charles McDermott 4J m having assaulted Virnilo C.». and also with havinß161 words
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Advertisement170 1930-05-12 4 Gloriously Alive —Aiwa y s Not a care in the world they can dance all night because they are gloriously alive gloriously healthy and fit. Hall's Wine has supplied them with both mental and physical reserves of power, which enable them to get a hundred per cent, out of life.170 words
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Article349 1930-05-12 5 Famous Humorist To Earn £100 A Minute. New York. Will Rogers. America's greatest humorist has become a radio announcer. His salary, said to be the highest in the world for a such a position, is equal to £100 a minute. Will Rogers, once a cowboy,349 words
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Article252 1930-05-12 5 Insulted When She Dined Alone in London. London. April 2. Having suffered indignities when she dined alone in a West-End restaurant. Miss Chave Collisson. the Australian woman secretary of the British Commonwealth League, is most interested in the meeting to be held as a protest against West-End252 words
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272 1930-05-12 5 Wrongly Told Germany Had Declared War. London, April 10. An astonishing war secret is revealed in the Hon. Harold Nicholson's txography of his father. Lord Cannock. who was Permanent Un-der-Secretary of the Foreign Offices when war broke out in 1914. During the exciting hours272 words
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Article24 1930-05-12 5 A man was convicted by the Bangkok Criminal Court last week for evading conscription and was sentenced to six months' imprisonment. He pleadei guilty.24 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement145 1930-05-12 5 ■DUNLOP in its latest form J Specially made a for bad road surfaces m These are the advantages the 'Fort' Dunlop Tyre has brought to motorists 1 STRONGER CASING 1 EXTENDED BUTTRESSES LONGER Llhfl GREATER MILEAGE 1 An m>pection of this 'different* r\re will convince you. A a M- X145 words
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Advertisement245 1930-05-12 5 Bread and milk £*4- What? Bread and Milk ac a party. 7 How unjust! How auful! ?But the curious thing is that the P children liked it better than rhe mm»jL m. y cakes. For the milk, you see. uns JlS^l^. Milkmaid Milk spread nice and jL^^ y^\ r^U on245 words
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Article680 1930-05-12 6 The Rival of Everest. The fascinating possibility is suggested in a message from New York that a mountain higher than Everest has been dircovered in iho hitherto unexplored areas of the Himalaya range. The foundation for the report, oo far as I have been able to trace680 words
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Article328 1930-05-12 6 Priest and Police in Serbia. Belgrade. March 31. Church and Siate have come into painful conflict in the parish of Ostatia. near Tchatchak, in Serbia. Father Pakhomie. a monk detailed from the monastery of Studenitza to car-' tor the souls of O>tatia. has been .sentenced328 words
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Advertisement693 1930-05-12 6 WHITEAWAYS I riyH A S1: I"'-" r;|;lll!V trunk with a 3-ply found- [^&f f^TT^^El^l— ""Mr I ■l|l kfl^r at on. covered with painted grey water-prool JXii J l^ s^C^l3Cs>~^p" ft/ R^l l^l^^r canvas fitted with stronp tray. -J sliding locks. \bkan^/ l_^ —~~—~^^W^ _j, .fty^ ~^*^-i" Size 30 ins. 4693 words
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Advertisement16 1930-05-12 6 The Police Department is willing to accept any aid. prayer included. —Deputy Police Commissioner Stege (Chicago).16 words
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Advertisement166 1930-05-12 6 Ensures rest and relief for those who suffer from Neuralgia, Headache, or Toothache, and is invaluable for easing aching joints which are so common in the tropics. When applied to insect bites it kills the the irritation immediately. 1 All TA/T Stocked by MEDICAL HALL Ltd. and a!! lca^ng Dispensaries166 words
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466 1930-05-12 7 Rejected Paiatinn May Co to a Public Building. In a sun-lit studio littered with g ant crnvases. half finished etchings, and all the appurtenances of tin- painter's craft, at Dymchurch. Mr. Frank Brangwyn. R.A talked wi h an Evening News correspondent r.bout the466 words
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Article460 1930-05-12 7 Days of Rejoicing. Carnival time will MOO be here rgaln. writes E. G in April Omni, I suppose il will toe the ramo as en previous occasions. S K>n ~liop" will be displaying their stores of streamers, of cor:fetti. of fancy dresses, masks and so on.460 words
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Article136 1930-05-12 7 Elaborate arrangements ure being made at the Sakya Muni Buddha Gaya Tiger Temple at Race Course Road by the incumbent Rev. U. Vuthissara to celebrate the Wesak festivities on the night of the 11th. inst. On this historic day Lord Buddha was born, atta ned t nlightenment136 words
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Article474 1930-05-12 7 Many Memorial Trees Broken Down. One of London's most poignant avenues of remembrance a double line of young oak trees, which in years to come will shade the Kingston by-pass road with their spreading foliage- is being spoiled by vandals. Those trees, destined to make474 words
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109 1930-05-12 7 Only Best of Them for Australia, Says Stuart Doyle. Melbourne. Discussing his recent purchase of British talkies, the managing director of Union Theatre, Ltd. (Mr. Stuart F. Doyle) said that he intended to launch a special campaign for screening them. Of the 7.000 theatres in109 words
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Advertisement390 1930-05-12 7 THE TORTURE OF PILES. ffhs continue to suffer P a >| VAN VLKCK'S ABSORPTIVI f K oc «v of this pa,infu! malady U M |i u^orß or too long standiag to be 92mm tad i*rssaarotly cared. The easy t e »r,ri wonderful power of absorption VAN VLKCK'S ABSORPTIVI flj, v390 words
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Advertisement21 1930-05-12 7 An appeal for the equipment of public places in Penang with private fire alarms is made in the Brigade's annual report.21 words
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Advertisement295 1930-05-12 7 KNOW FOR YOURSELF THE jj^H M^fy DELIGHTFUL SMOOTHNES fH AND FLEXIBILITY OF CHEVRO^ *W LETS SIX CYLINDER ENGINE a Six in the price range of the four Borneo -Chevrolet Ltd. Singapore Malacca PRODUCT OF GENBRAL- MOTORS .if f*~ jjcVcrc Jlj cz ins on Face, Arms and Legs f% g^SSSSgag Healed295 words
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Article780 1930-05-12 8 How it can be of Advantage to the Trader. Wireless progress is continuous, but from tinae to tinie outstanding landmarks appear in the story oT this prcgreas, such as the re^iariiable event which has just taken place at the time when this article is written, namely the switching780 words
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Article347 1930-05-12 8 Modern Laundry Run by Radio. I placed my mouth near the microphone which stood on a level with the largest wash*ing machine in the world that was to be found in the Gilbey Hall, in the Agricultural Hall, where the Laundry Exhibition was opened by Miss Margaret347 words
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Article22 1930-05-12 8 Mr. Henry Dixon, Superintendent, money order office, of the Hong Kong Post Office, has just celebrated forty years in the Government service.22 words
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Article174 1930-05-12 8 Stamping Out Rabies. The annual general meeting of the above Association was held in Kuala Lumpur last month, there being present Mr. C. R. Thurstan t Chairman of the meeting) Mrs. G. R. L'Estrange. and Messrs. R. V. Branson, F. C. Cox. V. J. Davidson. G.174 words
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Advertisement211 1930-05-12 8 CC»V«iGhT I KinqQeorqelV r^f OLD SCOTCH :."*ni| TMS DISTILLERS AGENCY LIMITED. '3t3t liters, COINBURftH. Insects /C^\ —\\ie Allies >/^ of Disease /^}~i y v r Wnr\ insects. thos< |\j^' /^J V^fclt \\iniie(.l and erav. !^/Z y mg destroyers of health H» *^T .ind comfort, descend upoi W i _^k^^' you,211 words
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Advertisement142 1930-05-12 8 n Superlative Quality at N an Economical Price u H State Express 999 are for those smokers who require I a first-class cigarette at an economical price. They t Rj are guaranteed to be exactly the same in every \j [J respect as the World-famous State Express 555, I N142 words
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Advertisement537 1930-05-12 9 BUSINESS CARDS. ASSAGE ANICUBB ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhoby Ghaut. MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. I*3. Penhas Road, off Lavender Street Phone WJS. EXPERIENCED AND <}l ALIFIED TRANSLATORS. Feeb Moderate. i. or. of documents, account books and nial correspondence, etc. either English •inese or vice versa. I ..to Mr. 8. P.537 words
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Advertisement605 1930-05-12 9 TENDERS. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. NOTICE to hereby given that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Cleats* Date. Installation of Sanitary Pittings to certain premises in North Bridge Rd., Victoria Street, Arab605 words
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Advertisement621 1930-05-12 9 NOTICES. CLAIMS BY BRITISH NATIONALS UNDER CLAUSE 4 OF ANNEX TO SECTION IV PART X, TREATIES OF SAINT GERMAIN-EN-LAYE AND TRIANON. The following is published for general Information: By notices published in the London Gazette on January 31st, and February 21st. 1930, the Arbitrator appointed under Clause 4 of the621 words
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Advertisement479 1930-05-12 9 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE of ALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AT LORONG TELUK KURAU BOAD. SINGAPORE AND MORTGAGEE'S SALE of ALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES O. 44 EMERALD HILL ROAD AND NOS. l-l TO 44-6 ONAN ROAD, SINGAPORE o be held at the Saleroom of Messrs. hing Keng Lee and Co., Ltd.,479 words
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Advertisement397 1930-05-12 9 AUCTION SALES. AUCTION SALE OF VALUABLE FREEHOLD LAND HOUSE NO. 580 EAST COAST ROAD. VALUABLE Z^^^Jt^. m THE DISTRICT OP TELUK BLANOAH AND PASIR PANJANG. VALUABLE 999 YEARS LEASEHOLD LAND AND HOUSES NOS. 49 50 MARKET STREET AND VALUABLE 999 YEARS LEASEHOLD LAND AT CORONATION ROAD AND MORTGAGEE'S SALE OF397 words
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719 1930-05-12 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, MAY 12. 1930. WEEK-END COMMENT. The news from Peking appears to indicate that Chiang Kai-shek has decided an effort must be made to break the steadily enclosing net of enemy forces. The Lunghai line is the railway connecting the PekingHankow line eastward to the Shanghai area,719 words
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Article438 1930-05-12 10 The Imperial Institute are. in December o f this year, holding an exhibition of minerals and the Malaya Agency is lending specimens supplied by the Mines Departments and also photographs of the Mines. The annual dinner of the Incorporated Societv of Planters which is this year to be held on438 words
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Article1026 1930-05-12 10 THE ERA OF GUIDANCE. Open Golf Championship Started. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] Bangkok, May 7. Sport In Siam has passed from the happy go lucky, gymkhana-like days when the foreign community met together for a pleasant afternoon and played such sports as they liked. Football has long1,026 words
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Article40 1930-05-12 10 Mr. H. L. H. Tate. the well-known planter of Taiping has entered Batu Oajah European Hospital. The establishment of B. P. de. Silva. Ltd., Jewellers is closed to-day in celebration of the Buddhist festival Wesak the anniversary of Lord Buddha.40 words
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307 1930-05-12 10 A BUSY WEEK-END. Electrical Gtoib Destroyed. Considerable damage was can which broke out in No. 4 A Oxley after one o'clock yesterdav building, which is owned by Mr |fl was used as a store for electric. other electrical goods manufa< Singapore Patent Works, tho307 words
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Article74 1930-05-12 10 Mr. Clarke at Old Boys' Dinner. [From Our Own Correspondent Malacca, May 11. Mr. C. H. G. Clarke. Resident Councillor, wi>* among a large gathering at a reunion dimwr of St. Francis Association on Saturday Oldboys from Kuala Lumpur, Singapore. S»mhl»d and Penang attended Happy speeches were74 words
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Article134 1930-05-12 10 Hi have not yet played. Points are scored- —15 for draw and 5 far a lo.s if pl.«yr b^* 1 the same class; but when In the lower scores one more ind U less for each clasc divi'li V? t'n The Club meets on Friday e«cnißfi Adelphi134 words
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Article105 1930-05-12 10 WILL SINGAPORE WIN THE DERBY? Just a Chance There will no doubt be MM in Malaya in the horse ei called "Singapore UnfortUMtt have not given very golden performance in the Gm>nhi:t which is reckoned to MM form of the Derby colts, bi;men of Malaya do not I have no105 words
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Article59 1930-05-12 10 A few days ago a Taim! the Electrical Department If lucky escape from death. Malaya. The man wa.s ltt«M pairs to wires at the lamp pn of the Ipoh Club and. as (ha in contact with a "live" **< shock and fell on to the The man regained OOMCtoua minutes59 words
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Advertisement157 1930-05-12 10 YES We do sell Retail. NO ORDER TOO SMALL. CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD. (incorporated under the Companies' Ordinance* of Hong Kong' (Incorporated in Shanghai). RETAIL HOUSE. 90 Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. I "PINEAPPLE" i^k HAMS BACON I ISIMn I^J —HAVE THAT I I fjWjtf^ DISTINCTIVE V^^^ FLAVOUR.I S.SG.PORE OOLD STORAGE157 words
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Advertisement134 1930-05-12 10 [""sui^STOAND j ADDING MACHINES j I PATERSON, SIMONS CO- i LIMITED, S 4 Prince Street, Singapore. i PHONE 2700. North Bridge Road. J j TENG SENG GUAN. j Fctablished IMS Trie. No: 2415. j Agents for T.K.K.'s Tyres, j Shoes, Hats, Balloon Toys J and other goods. Our prices retail134 words
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Miscellaneous39 1930-05-12 10 COMMODITY MARKET. SATURDAYS RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.. London, May 10. II noon. Messrs. Symington and SinciaU notify to-day's rubber prices ai follows Spot 7 116 (up 1 16) Forward 7 4 16 (unchanged). The market is quiet.39 words
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Article69 1930-05-12 11 K M MY LINES BOMBED. I Serious Engagement Pending. h'ar Eastern Service] Pekin*. May 11. continuing along a seventy wrinity of the Lunghai Railiment forces subjecting the ■■> constant aerial bombardu\>- results of which is that 47 been killed and 28 injured in i a hundred69 words
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Article99 1930-05-12 11 Objfi'tMM to Arbitration. Rt uteri Service] Berlin. May 10 at the court of arbitration Idi and Soviet dispute the nor Stutzer. announced that the .inted by the Soviet had failed Sovu-t telegraphed declaring onidnelds had in fact cancelled .igreenu'nt. thereby causing the ■'■.ition to cease to99 words
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Article54 1930-05-12 11 A Moslem Protest. [Reuter's Service.] Warsaw. May 10. ceMta of the Moslem festival of Owtan Bairam the Mohammedans in Warsaw iH^-^d resolution appealing to the Monamttac Pope and the Archbishop UTJ to protect the Moslem religion hi Rarii turn persecution by the Soviet Govrttfdl bM closed 30.00054 words
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Article38 1930-05-12 11 Three People Drowned. [Reuter's Service. j .Montevideo. Mar I#. nrowned when the South- mail plane, on the way to ■«ro with mails for Europe, crashed trtng a fog. |H warn ashore. ftbtei on page 12.}38 words
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Article294 1930-05-12 11 The Agreement Terms Satisfied. MODCrtefl McCallum. the actor ■m Mr Carl Lawson, of the H» Company, arrears of salary »f the cost of a second cla/s Australia, recvived judgment OQ ing lor the amount claimed MO. and caste. n-d by tta plaintiff that the half294 words
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Article26 1930-05-12 11 *«V 4n h as assumed duties as Supi lUi Mr 1 7 tUn Ex tension Telegraph *t*i[ P 7 Baker naa t** 11 transferred g Btagapon,26 words
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Article130 1930-05-12 11 A NO TAX CAMPAIGN. Mr. Patel's Latest Pinprick Scheme. I Reuter's Service.] Bombay. May 10. The "No tax 1 campaign, of which Mr Patel ex- President of the Legislative Assembly is a staunch protagonist, is now taking deflate shape in Gujerat. A mes. ?.«> from Bardoli130 words
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Article84 1930-05-12 11 Jalalpur, May 11. Abbas Tyabji. Gandhi's successor, who is marching from Karadi on the morning of May 12 with Gandhi's volunteers for Dharsana to raid the salt depot, has called on Mrs. Sarojini Naidu to take charge of Gandhis volunteers after he is arrested. This84 words
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MOSLEM FESTIVAL.
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Article146 1930-05-12 11 [Re uter's Service.] Sholapur. May 10. The Moslem festival of Bakr-Id passed off peacefully with the exception of an incident in the evening, when a small crowd entered two police stations, brought out uniforms and furniture, and burned them. The crowd dispersed before the arrival of the146 words
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Article66 1930-05-12 11 Peshawar. May 11. It is officially announced that hitherto there have been 39 arrests here of which 10 are of bad characters. 14 Congress office bearers. 13 members the League of Youth. Simla. May 11. Five civil disobedience volunteers were arrested in the Mall whilst announcing a meeting66 words
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Article61 1930-05-12 11 Interest Yield Too High. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokyo. May 10. Reports concerning the terms of the conversion of the 4 per cent, loan of 1905 have been received unfavourably here in certain unofficial quarters, which contend that the converted loan is equivalent to a loan61 words
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Article48 1930-05-12 11 [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service.] Tokyo. May 10. The Seiyukais resolution impeaching" the Government is to be submitted to to-morrow's meeting of Parliament but the resolution lacks backers. The Government evaded the critical stage in the Upper House to-day when Opposition's interpellations came to the eur*.48 words
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Article40 1930-05-12 11 [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London, May 10. In the annual triangular athletics competition of the Military Colleges. Woolwich just beat Sandhurst 65 to 63 points, Cranwell beinq a close third with 61. [Saturday's c:.bles on pag? 12]40 words
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Article137 1930-05-12 11 Singapore Beat Keppel. Singapore and Keppel Golf Clubs met at Bukit Timah yesterday in the above competition, conditions being 18 holes match play one point for each match won. Matches all square at the 18th to be decided on next hole won. The following were the137 words
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Article39 1930-05-12 11 Mr. and Mrs. Wong Jee Seong were among those who recently left Ipoh on a trip up the China Coast. Mr. Jee Seong was one of the lucky people who made a fortune out of the Beatrice Mine.— TOM.39 words
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Article195 1930-05-12 11 A PLEA FOR REASON. But Mr. Britten is Jealous of Britain. [Reuter's Service.] Washington, May 10. Advocating a conservative naval construction programme in opposition to the Bill published last night by Mr. Britten, chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, Mr. French, chairman195 words
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Article129 1930-05-12 11 Race Madness Horror. [Reuter's Service.] Sherman, Texas, May 10. A frenzied mob. seeking to lynch a negro, burned down the Court House in which the negro, found guilty of assaulting a woman, was imprisoned, after police, using their fists and tear gas bombs had thrice repulsed them129 words
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Article71 1930-05-12 11 Thousands Injured in Persia. [Reuter's Service.] Teheran, May 10. The town of Salmas was almost entirely destroyed by the earthquake on Friday. In addition to the 2.000 killed are 5.00 D injured. Considerable damage was done at Tabriz, the shock lasting a minute and a half. The panic-stricken71 words
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Article36 1930-05-12 11 [Reuter's Service. > Omaha, Nebraska, May 10. The negTo boxer Jack Thompson, won the American welter-weight championship to-day by outpointing the holder Jackie Fields in a 15 round contest. [Saturday's cables on page 12.]36 words
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Article122 1930-05-12 11 MONDAY'S TIES. Mixed Doubles Open. Mrs. Battishill and Bateman v». Mr. and Mrs. Phipps. Men's Doubles Handicap. Hudson and Stephen vs. Hoblyn and Yates. Scott and Capt. Quiim vs. Battishill and Moss. Hall and Davies vs. Rowland and Hay. A. D. Anderson and Wise vs. McKerrow122 words
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Article184 1930-05-12 11 Further results in the S.C.R.C. tennis tournament are as follows: A Doubles Handicap. Semi-Final. Lai Kwong Chun and Cheong Chee Llm owe 18 beat Chua Choon Leong and Evan Wong owe 15. 6—l, 6—l. "B" Doubles Handicap.— Semi-Final. Wee Eng Yong and Tan Siong Teng owe 15184 words
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Article232 1930-05-12 11 WARNINGS TO RACERS. Public Criticism of Racing Methods. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 10. The double twelve hours race at Brooklands (so-called because local residents insisted that the track should not be used at night, otherwise the race would be 24 hours continuous) was resumed this morning232 words
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126 1930-05-12 11 Strong English Team Held in Berlin. [Reuters Service.] Berlin. May 10. Five thousand spectators saw the first official soccer international ever ployed between England and Germany to-day. The Germans drew with the strongest side tngland was capable of fielding, the score being 3 T [FREE PRESS SERVICE126 words
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115 1930-05-12 11 Smith and Cotton in Fighting Finish. (Reuter's Service.] London. May 9. At Southport to-day even the presence of one solitary American, Horton Smith, was sufficient to press the British players into a dramatic fighting finish. Smith to-day, with rounds of 72 and 71 and an aggregate of 289. set Compston115 words
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Article136 1930-05-12 11 American and Cantab to Play Off. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 10. At Sandwich to-day in the match for the historic and most valuable trophy in golf, the Ft. Georges Challenge Cup. the veteran Americ.ui Walker Cup player. Dr. Willing, tied with the former Cambridge captain.136 words
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Article105 1930-05-12 11 Italy Dismiss Egypt. [Reuters Service.] Rome, May 9. In the Davis Cup second round De Stefani (Italy) beat Grand-Guillot (Egypt) 6—2, 6—l. 6 2, and De Morpurgo (Italy) beat Wahid 6—l, 6 4. fi— 2. Rome, May 10. Italy eliminated Egypt by 3 matches to nil in105 words
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Article39 1930-05-12 11 International Abandoned. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, May 10. Rain interfered with the close of the Hur-lingham-Ooulbourn polo match at Hurllngham to-day and the game had to be abandoned when Hurllngham were leading one goal to nil.39 words
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Advertisement87 1930-05-12 11 ®®©@®©@®®©©©®®®®®(§)@@@@(g)(§)(g)@@@@(§> 1 ROBINSONS 1 1^ fine twiH flannel "VIYELLA" FOR LADIES WEAR g "VIYELLA" FOR UNDERWEAR f I ii I "VIYELLA" FOR FROCKS bi < @> Sllr i! "VIYELLA" FOR SHIRTS t "VIYELLA" FOR PYJAMAS t MEN WILL FIND "VIYELLA" TENNIS HOSE UNQUES- V§> TIONABLY THE MOST COMFORTABLE AND LONGEST87 words
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Article2755 1930-05-12 12 SINGAPORE RACES. An Interesting Afternoon's Sport. Fine w- :ther favoured the third day of the Singapore Turf Clubs spring meeting on Saturday and as a contrast to the wet of the opening day it was almost oppressively hot. However the crowd was able to move about the2,755 words
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Article236 1930-05-12 12 Telephone Trunk Deposit. The following is taker, from minutes of a committee meeting held on April 28th The Hon. Secretary advised that a letter had been addressed to the Controller of Posts and Telegraphs. Penang. voicing the objections of the Association to the imposition of Trunk Fee236 words
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Article169 1930-05-12 12 A Chinese and a Tamil were charged in Penang with removing sand from crown land. The Inspector said that the land belonged tr> a Chinese firm who had owned the property for a number of years. The Magistrate asked. "Are river banks the property of169 words
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Article53 1930-05-12 12 Exhaustion of Congo Ore Supplies. London, April 26. Johannesburg.— The rapid decrease of Congo radium supplies is predicted owing to the e>rtaustion of ore. A indium famine may fellow, possibly resulting in the present price of £12,000 per gramme being doubled, or even ixcbled, within a53 words
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Article258 1930-05-12 12 DEMONIACAL FURY. Precautions for Mutiny Anniversary. Reuter's Service. Poona, May 9. It is now learnt that the Sholapur riot, originated on Wednesday in a mill-workers' demonstration outside two mills which refused to observe the hartal. The police dispersed the disturbers, who, however, reformed their ranks and258 words
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Article97 1930-05-12 12 Mechanic and a Spectator Killed. [Reuter's Service.] London, May 10. Two people MM killed and several seriously hurt at Brooklands to-day during the last haa: of the Junior Car Clubs double twelve-hour race. A Talbot. doing 80 miles an hour, skidded and was charged by ;he97 words
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Article104 1930-05-12 12 Stress on Parity With r France. [Reuters Service. 1 Komf, May 9. For two hour- Sienor Grandi surveyed the London Naval Conference in the Chamber. The most striking part of his speech dealt with parity with France. He declared that naval parity was a principle of104 words
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Article43 1930-05-12 12 Four Natives Sentenced to Death. [Reuter's Service.] Hanoi March 9. Four natives have been sentenced to death and executed in connection with the disturbances at Yen Bay. Two were peasants and two corporals belonging to the Sharpshooters' Regiment.43 words
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Article45 1930-05-12 12 Prince to Attend Reception. [Reuter's Service] London, May 9. The Prince of Wales has signified his intention of attending the reception by the Earl and Countess of Ellesmere to the delegates of the Imperial Press Conference at Bridgewater House on June 3rd.45 words
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46 1930-05-12 12 (British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, May 9. Mr. Arthur Henderson, the British Foreign I Secretary, was entertained to luncheon to-day at the Quai dOrsay by M. Briand. the French Foreign Minister. After luncheon the two Foreign Ministers had a long conversation.46 words
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Article49 1930-05-12 12 T British Radio Official Service] Rugby, May 9. The Colonial Office states that there is no foundation for the report, to which currency has been given on several occasions recently, that Lord Passfield is relinquishing the office of Secretary for the Dominions and the Colonies.49 words
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Article19 1930-05-12 12 Nottingham poacher: I was going home peaceful when a gamekeeper dropped out of the hedge like a cat burglar!19 words
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630 1930-05-12 12 GOOD BOWLING. England Players Reveal Excellent Form. The most satisfactory feature of the county championship matches which concluded on Friday looking at the matter in relation to the ccming Tests against the Australians was the series cf fine bowling performances, not only by players who630 words
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139 1930-05-12 12 ACROBATIC AIRMAN'S HORRIBLE DEATH. Huge Croud Witnesses Tragedy. Cologne. April 28. Thousands of people at Dusseldorf witnessed the horrible death of Herr Hundertmark. the acrobatic airman He climbed out of his aeroplane and grabbed the lower rung of the rope-ladder suspended from a higher machine, but was unable to get139 words
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Article97 1930-05-12 12 Bank Robbery at Toronto. London. April Toionto— A 17-year-old gM bandit and her young brother-in-law held up the staff of the local branch of the Bank of Commerce and maae off in a motorcar with £560. The girl covered the teller with a revo. er while her97 words
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Article106 1930-05-12 12 Law Journal's Tribute. London. April 27. Commenting on the appointment o r Mr. Fisher Beaumont as Chief Just ce of the Bombay High Court, the Law Journal imarfcl that he has long enjoyed a large practice M the Chancery Bar and has established a reputation both106 words
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Article739 1930-05-12 12 VALUABLE RK( OKp s Kditinjr the Imperial Archives. Besides itst-lf maknm hist,,, government of China is doinu aw age historical research. In Pekuu- established an institute of hut. logy which. BBaong other ;.< u.it upon the task of sortmu out imperial archives of the M:i dynasties739 words
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Article56 1930-05-12 12 Explorers Native Ser»W The l;:st I.iui; ■■»ti I link Matthew' Wellington. explorer's natnr H wilds of East Afn.-.t IVint, who with h*l wtf" junule. He wilt.- l»OB scriptiou oi Uvtagßtonc'i knerlinn with his head In not answer Wbm I W* 1 when I touched him. I saw56 words
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Article311 1930-05-12 13 L.T.A. and Messrs. Jacques. London. April 10. Tennis players will probably be interested in the dispute which is now raging in the lawn tennis world over the supply of balls. It will be remembered that some little time ago the Lawn Tennis Association advertised for a ball311 words
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Article130 1930-05-12 13 New York's Total of 221,780.91 Dollars. The year's tax on boxing enriched the New York State Treasury to the extent of 221.780 91 dollars, and with the revenue from the licensing of clubs, managers, fighters, seconds, and the like totalled 262.690 dollars for the year just130 words
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Article183 1930-05-12 13 J B Hobbs has become an English hero of cricket, m much the same manner as W. G. Grace was. We are told that a new pavilion, erected at a cost of £3.000. to commemorate the cricket career of J. B. Hobbs. at Cambridge. his birthplace,183 words
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Article154 1930-05-12 13 Surrey's bowl'ng weakness was evident from lbs start of their match at the Oval with Glamorgan, who scored 474 Dropped catches were also in evidence. Bat's and Hills put up a new Glamorgan record for a fourth wicket, scoring 217 runs in 13U minutes. In hitting up154 words
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Article164 1930-05-12 13 Ohta won another tournament on Saturday, and the question arise?. Has he anything new to t \uh in the way of lawn lean's? One come til the conclusion that he has not. Kc AOM (.(itainly emphasise the value of good ground scrokes. but his service is164 words
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Article25 1930-05-12 13 The famous New Zealand All Blacks are to tour Australia commencing in Sydney in the second or third week in July.25 words
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Article196 1930-05-12 13 Sydney Syndicate Of.ers £10,000. When a horse out of the ordinary appears, there aie always plenty of wealthy men anxious to acquire him. as much for the pleasure of owning a champion, as for the prize-money he mnv win That has been the c~iv Witt} Phar196 words
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Article180 1930-05-12 13 [From Our Own Correspondent] London. April 3. The growth of indoor cricket is a remarkable development of recent years. Unadvertised and practically unknown six years ago. it has become so popular that it is a recounised form of Winter exercise in London There are now three big180 words
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Article178 1930-05-12 13 At the funeral in England recently of Mr. W H. Allden. a well-known bookmaker, many members of the calling attended wearing their satchels. Wreaths and messages of condolence were received from, amongst others. Mr. G. Allden 'a son who is in Austral a>. Mrs. Hill <a sister178 words
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Article179 1930-05-12 13 London. April 10. The Wightman Cup lawn tennis trial matches, which concluded at Wimbledon yesterday, have revealed an English girl player who. at the aue of 19. is considered to be little inferior to Idle. Lenalen who first won the championship at Wimbledon at the179 words
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Article71 1930-05-12 13 Acceptances for To-day's Race. London. May 1. Following are the final acceptances for ill. One Thousand Guineas tone mile) to be run at Newmarket to-day: La Flechedor. Qwyniad, Jean Gordon -mac. Meshaba. Moussodor, Merry Wife-. Flute, Fair Isle. Quinine. Peace Pact. Grand Ma, Rose of England.71 words
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Advertisement819 1930-05-12 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRISS 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 wthout notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Dae. AUTOLVCUS For London. Rotterdam and Hamburg819 words
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Advertisement533 1930-05-12 14 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. "HIEBMAN" LDfIL PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT 'VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL.) FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO BONO KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAfr La. CTTT OP MADRAS May 29 u. CITY OF DELHI July 5 •4. CITY OF BINQAPORB Aug. HOMEWARDS. bm. CFY533 words
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Advertisement361 1930-05-12 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines. 'Incorporated in »nyi*wri> MAIL. PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 6. IN. u> UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN MK NT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN Ttnamf. Singapore. Tonnage BHr»Mw RANFTJRA 16.600 May 17 MANTUA361 words
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Advertisement668 1930-05-12 15 O. S. K. Line Destination. VeweL A^e. Rotterdam. Hamburg. Bremen twerp via Colombo. Aden. Suez PB«1 Said. Amur Maru May 21 May 22 i;h Town. Rio de Janeiro. Santos, and Buenos Aires. [Round-the-i puaftfli £190.1 r Santos Maru May 26 May 27 H TaOfa, Zanzibar. Dar-es-Salaam. 0 Maiquca, Durban and668 words
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Advertisement371 1930-05-12 15 Fresh Fruits and Vegetables I from the States Iced head lettuce. Celery Louis. Fresh Asparagus. Hot-house Tomatoes. California Oranges and 4 I (irajM»fruit. Washington Apples These are specialties on the President Liners... That is one reason why the experienced traveler prefers this American Service. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINES and AMERICAN MAIL371 words
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Advertisement824 1930-05-12 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.824 words
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Advertisement673 1930-05-12 16 Burns Philp Line 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). rne s MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins d> lux* «tncrle berth673 words
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Advertisement341 1930-05-12 16 jgj_ NORDDEUTSCHER E&K LLOm Wr^^il^M Incorporated m Germany* The undemoted are the Company* intended rtures: OUTWARDS. ALLER For Hong Kong, Shanghai. Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Itosaki, Yokohama. Taku, Dalny, and Tslngtau May 12 ALSTER For Takao, Shanghai, Moji, Kobe, Osaka, Yokohama, Itosaki, Yokkalchl and Hankow May 17 COBLENZ For Manila, Hong341 words
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Advertisement388 1930-05-12 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. I nc 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK (Incorporated In U.S. A.' GENERAL AGENTS. REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE TO BOSTON. NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA AM. BALTIMORE. (via 8u»«) Doe Salla M.S. SILVERYEW In Port May 18 UQe M M.S. SILVERBEECH May 20 June 1 T PACmC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVICE SINGAPORE TO SAN388 words
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Advertisement72 1930-05-12 16 CHARGEURS REIMS. (Incorporated in Fr. REGULAR MONTH! V FHFICHT AND PASSENGER SB* OUTWAKDS SAIGON. TOIRANE AM> in"'«o> u ■MneiP o'*0 CAP TOURANE < DESIRADE HOMEWARD MARSEILLES. HANTM ***> BORDF.AI V SinnP** CAP TOURANE DESIRADE MARSEILLES. HAVRJ. I 1 NKIKK I AMTWEBT LINOIS ENTRECASTEAUX "Cap" steamers are singl. d excellent passenger72 words
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Miscellaneous706 1930-05-12 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala. Panting. Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantu») every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 am. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur. Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6706 words
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Miscellaneous162 1930-05-12 16 Kelantan, Brit. 562, from Malacca 11. for Malacca 13. Rajula, Brit. 4702, from Madras 11, for Madras 15. Selangor, Brit. 445, from B. Deli 11 for B Deli 13. Suddhadib. Siamese 803, from Bangkok 11, for Bangkok 14. Mapia, Dut. 347, from Batavia 11, for Penang 12. Seattle Maru, Jap.162 words
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Article60 1930-05-12 17 STRAITS MERCHANT SERVICE GUILD. lon i)..- been nrtned istttes Um [I thai tIM Straits Merchant Servtr^ .i ilu Officers Mcr.'lnnt Na\ Tin total membership now v-:--'i offlcen <•! the Brithh Mercair iV Ml iron Habaul with copit Ojme arrived from Fremantle Witl\ on bo.uci i to Bftafjapofc Ml CoOeman Nmum60 words
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Article176 1930-05-12 17 ;> ihe Health Bulletin of the N.it tt>' BMlom Bureau, fcr the M:i\ 3rd. v.ndiu: 1 platiU-' MM and 1 death. i;.,ji.:,«t 4 pteftK cases and 2 death*; iMrah -:n.ill;n>\ case. H.,>», i lu It ra cases and 1 death. Boml v M -mallpox tMM and 44 deaths176 words
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Article131 1930-05-12 17 UKBfen by the Chinese Prince it Penang last week was. says the E iit a baby elephant. The creature. high, had attached to its n«ck rd which was made fast to one of rating the wooden crate. Hay was the interior of the confines and ecned quite131 words
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Article68 1930-05-12 17 Wah nt New N.Y.K. Motor Ship. nv k n < Hi veawL the- Terakual her official trials on the fi:'i were extremely satis- lul in developing na mm than IT knots. Claimed, make her the fastct European MTVftMa, Th< mi Mam will have ample reserve sp- r68 words
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Article161 1930-05-12 17 >1 dinner of the Institution of (t itectl on April 9 Lord Inchcape said 1 DOC unit- as if the motor-ship I nder obsolete all other means of proI the turbo-*:, tnr drive, with its I I s>a<»>. transmission, and fuel I pranlnd I iuw and long161 words
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Article125 1930-05-12 17 I ting in the way of comfort and I H.M submarine depot ship 1 havee shortly 'or the China I "ipanic-d by three of the new O I The officers- cabins and their J 5 men—open on the wide prom The stewards are Chinese, and 1 Oflccr baker and his125 words
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Article306 1930-05-12 17 An Antwerp Investigation. f ßeuters Service., London. May 10. At the request of the National Union of Seamen Commander Kenworthy. M.P.. has gone to Antwerp, accompanied by officials of the National Union of Seamen, to investigate the successful system in force there for preventing abuses in the306 words
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Article368 1930-05-12 17 Passengers Dress as a Precaution. The LMS Irish mail steamer Scotia i Captain O Neil i met with a mishap in dense foe when three and a half miles off Holyhead on the night of April 9. She was making for Holyhead with 160 passengers368 words
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Article146 1930-05-12 17 En a reference to the loss of the City of Pekin. The Times in its insurance notes, states that the insured value of the hull is understood to be £95.000. The flotilla leader Codrington. authorized in the 1927 programme, building at the works of Swan. Hunter and Wigham Richardson, Limited.146 words
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Article524 1930-05-12 17 P. and O. Scheme in Hong Kong. The following circular has been issued bv the P. and O. S. N. Company. To those exporters from Japan (including Formosa). China (including Manchuria) and Hong Kong to Europe, who, from May 1 to October 31 next may have found it524 words
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Article616 1930-05-12 17 much of the sound which is transmitted through the woodwork and constructional steoJ. The advent of the internal-combustion engine has unquestionably increased the importance of accoustical protection in reference to travel of every description, if other benefits of this type of prime mover are not to be616 words
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Advertisement667 1930-05-12 17 .^BB^. .^B^BBBBBH^.-^ IOF ILLNESS DISPEIMD^S rLr^^*"" *^Vhy Suffo- Reedicssli|? I M^« nA^W«"JSt Ot dersta d K»<w; sickness. 'ASPRO* quickly diapcb the cause of namer-SS-T^^JSJS, *£ZrsJ£JttSx T c T lai r s after ngestion in the 9yrte chaos, for fear reigns supreme. Anticipated dreads IS antlse p tlc anti-fermentative antipyretic become667 words
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591 1930-05-12 18 "I AM STILL YOUNGS Will Marry~if~She Falls in Love. Miss Marjorie Joyce Clemcntson, the twenty-four-year-old daughter of the rector of Staplehurst, Kent, confessed that her inheritance, which she will retain so long as she remains unmarried, will not deter her from marrying if she ever591 words
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326 1930-05-12 18 Tunnels Like Arcades With Shops and Crowds. Suggestions for the artistic treatment of the lengths of covered road that will be a feature of the Lambeth approaches to the new Charing Cross bridge were made by Sir Edwin Lutyens. the designer of the326 words
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Article74 1930-05-12 18 Mr. N. B. Mohumed. native of Bombay, who is attempting to make a trip from Tokyo to Glasgow on a bicycle, arrived in Penang yesterday evening says Wednesday's Pinang Gazette and was received by a large number of Indians, among whom were the Hon. Mr. H. H. Abdul Cader, Mr.74 words
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237 1930-05-12 18 Directorship of Moscow Opera. Mr. Albert Coates, the famous conductor, has been offered the directorship of the Moscow Opera by the Soviet Government at an annual salary of £10.000 He has decided to so to Russia in the autumn for a three months' season,237 words
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92 1930-05-12 18 CHICAGO BANDITS USE SMOKE SCREEN. Clouds Through Exhaust Pipe Put Pursuers Off Trail. Chicago.— Three policemen in a motor car had chased a gang of bandits in another car for 10 blocks, when the robbers laid down a smoke barrage, blinding the pursuers. Inspector John Stege said the police had92 words
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178 1930-05-12 18 The Daily Mail's Paris corre-pondout fpovts that the Premier iM. Tardku* has ordered sweeping changes in ihe Pans detective department, including the ■bftHtiOTl of the third degree method of gaininc evide.uv. The changes are the result of n notorkKM care in which an178 words
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Article16 1930-05-12 18 I know children who^e whole moral character has been regenerated by lemon juice Mr. Bertrand Russell.16 words
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Article99 1930-05-12 18 "No ■ttempts," vet bi'cn MKtrir 1 of this journal obtain M of the unicorn i On fi til c;-r.-.(.'s {<> bracgini I tWC, must h alert and combative v ind liercelv ImMi in elutfsctcr) (ti n tb« ci.Mtuic ol Prtottafl imnully upon a v plat in;:99 words
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Article18 1930-05-12 18 Then i.;c bom I the tonndtitam of u m of a raMftooi i:i«* upon th« net. ■"—The ArchbLhcp >18 words
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Advertisement230 1930-05-12 18 '^f^ w w^ w T^ y T^'^ T y^ f t I MOTORISTS' NEEDS 1 I I t T We have a large selection of accessories always V in stock Y Y LUCAS HORNS LUCAS LAMPS V PHILCO BATTERIES V WINDSCREEN WIPERS A Y POWSH CLOCKS Y Y T CLEANING230 words
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Advertisement343 1930-05-12 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA. ANI> CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Rcyal Charter) Paid up Capital in 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Rangoon Amritsar Iloilo Saigon343 words
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Advertisement294 1930-05-12 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3,000.000 Subscribed 1.800,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.646,505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq. Charles J. Hambro. Esq. J. O. Robinson, Esq. W. H. Shelford. Esq. Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS:294 words
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Advertisement229 1930-05-12 18 INSURANCE. sou ifei BRITISH INSURANCE (OMPA.W. MVIi M FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND n MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPT!!; u LOWEST CIRREM I I| L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. M Office: 2. FinlayMin c PERSONAL ACCIDKNTST FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyrt.u HAVE you made provLsion for of your dependents shuuli overtake you IT cnly costs229 words
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Article610 1930-05-12 19 IVr Cent. Increase Last Year. Washington. April 1. i returns indicate that th»> total tatted States to the Far East calendar year 1929 totalled compared with 5820.95~.000 for MJtMOO, says the Division of rmaUao. Department of Com- iportl into the United States amounted to $1,300,710,000.610 words
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351 1930-05-12 19 Solicitor's Voice Drowned in Uproar. Shareholders of the British Phototone Company stamped their feet and clapped loudly •rhik waiting for the annual general meeting the company to start at Winchester House Old Broad-street, on April 9. The board of directors had stated that it was351 words
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Article523 1930-05-12 19 The R.G.A. Comes of Age. It mu<t have been particularly gratifying to Mr G. H. Masefield to report at the ccr.iing-of-aac netting ol' the Rubber Growers" Association. &t v.hich he presided on the success of the effort to secure Dutch co-operation with a .ii-v to ameliorating the position523 words
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Article196 1930-05-12 19 May 10 Tin 100 Tons $73.50 Gembier $.50 Pepper White 48 Pepper Black 35 Flake Tapioca 47; Pearl Sago Small 6% Copra Sundried 8.55 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hln Chan Mark Red Eagle (New) 8.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1. 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice,196 words
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Article223 1930-05-12 19 May 10. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2;3 15 13 London 3 months' sight 2 3 7 8 London 60 days' sight 2 3 1316 London 30 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London, demand 2 3 3 4 London, T.T. 2)3 Ilil6 Lyons and Paris, demand 1431223 words
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Article868 1930-05-12 19 SATURDAY. May 10th. Closing Quotations. Buyers sellers. Asam Kumbang (£> 22s 24s Ayer Hitam <ss) 13s 14s Bangrin Tin 23s 24s Batang Padang ($1) 13 16 Batu Caves ($1) 80 90 Bukit Arang ($1) 45 55 Burmah Malay '£> 15s 16d Chenderiang (£> 2s 2s 9d Eastern868 words
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Article373 1930-05-12 19 Budget Effects. London, April 16. As we anticipated, the Budget should have little or no effect upon markets, and now that we are able to look forward to no inci eased burden next year, all that is needed is an improvement i:i trade in America and the free373 words
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Article81 1930-05-12 19 (British Radio Official Fervice. 1 Rugby. May o. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.075. Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 13-16d.. Berlin 20.36. Brussels 34.815. Bucharest 818. Rio 5 T Buenos Aires 43 9-16. Copenhagen 18.16 1 Geneva 25.095. Helsingfors 193. Hong Kong Is. 5 15--16 d.. Lisbon 108 30. Madrid81 words
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Article61 1930-05-12 19 In addition to the companies appearing in the list published on April 23rd. we are informed that Kinta Kellas Tin Dredging Ltd. has curtailed output by closing the dredge each Sunday dur.ng February. March and April. The dredge was also closed for the first fortnight of April.61 words
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137 1930-05-12 19 May 10th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 23 24 Standard R.S.S. on Tender May 24 24 June 244 24 •'<» July 25 25 July-Sept. 25' j 25 Oct. -Dee. 26 2G Tone of Market: Steady Quiet. Latest Cable: London137 words
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Article251 1930-05-12 19 April Returns. Mr. Don C. BIL.s. American Trade Commissioner. 7A Ocean Building. Singupoi-e. hao just received by cable the following statists relating to the foreign trade of the United States with Middle Asia for the month of April Total Exports from United States $370,000,000 Total251 words
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Article168 1930-05-12 19 Singapore. May 10. Rubber.— London 7 1 16d. up. Noon Pricrs Ldon Std.) Spot 23 S.S. R.S.S. on Tender May 23,. June 24',. July-Stp. 25'... Oct.-D>- 2C'j. Steady dull. Tin. London £146.12.6. 12 6d down. Mining.— Dull. Sungei Ways 3.10 3.30. K'lchais 1.15 1.18. Kinta Dredge168 words
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Article180 1930-05-12 19 Singapore. May X. Prices have fluctuated slightly from day hi day. but after docliniiv- to 22 on Tuesday, the period now closes at 23 which np.estnts a pain of on balance. Cables f'. cm London and Now York this morning quote the former up IJltd. at 6 T180 words
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Article103 1930-05-12 19 Chinese Dealers Severely Punished. Six c garette dealers were sentenced to thrumonths' ImpriMafDent and assessed $300 e.u h by Judt;e Shen in the Speci il District Court on April 25 for manufacturing cigarettes with imitated trade-marks of the British-American Tobacco Company. Acting on information, officers raided103 words
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Article78 1930-05-12 19 The Daily Express agricultural correspondent states that representations have been made to the Ministry of Agriculture to get what is called the revolting trade in Chinese liquid eggs stopped. These Chinese eggs, he says, are nothing less than a menace to public health. Um villages in the Yangtsze Valley, whence78 words
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Advertisement73 1930-05-12 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry, E C The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England, and complies with the British Life' Assurance Companies73 words
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Advertisement33 1930-05-12 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.33 words
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Article266 1930-05-12 20 TEN WICKETS AGAIN! Yorkshire Skittled Out. [FREE PRESS SERVICE: COPYRIGHT.) London, May 10. The weather at Sheffield for the Australian match with Yorkshire which began to-day, was fine but rain had made the wicket soft which possibly accounted for a remarkable collapse, after a good start, in266 words
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Article175 1930-05-12 20 Grimmett is not the oiiiy Australian to have taken ten wickets in an innings in a match in England, for there are two other instances en record. In 1899 W. P Howell did it playing in his first game in England, against Surrey at the175 words
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Article486 1930-05-12 20 At Thomson Road on Saturday, tune just deprived an S.C.C. XI of victory over the Police The scores were: Police: A. E. G. Blades b Jarvis 19; J. E. Jeans c West b Walling 10; S. A. Woosey b Jarvis 4; A. C. C. Perdriau b486 words
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31 1930-05-12 20 On Tuesday E. A Hudson and J. E. Wills meet the winners of H. Morris and G. A. Baunders vs. C. L. Wyatt and A. T. Naish.31 words
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Article509 1930-05-12 20 NARROW WIN FOR GUNNERS. Many Chances But Few Goals. R.A 2; RE 1. For some part of Saturday afternoon's First League encounter between the Gunners and the Royal Engineers, it looked as if the R.E. were going to get some of the points they need so badly,509 words
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Article656 1930-05-12 20 Welch Regiment's Spirited Fight. Malays 6: Welch 4. Jalan Besar Stadium withstood yesterday's deluge very well, but even so. the ground was very slippery* and in front of the road side goal there was a puddle of mud which, to a great extent, proved the undoing of656 words
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Article308 1930-05-12 20 SELANGOR BEATING PERAK Some Good Bowling by Bostock-Hill. (From Our Own Correspondent.] Kuala Lumpur, May 10. Perak failed badly in their match against Selangor to-day, thanks to a fine spell of bowling by Bostock-Hill, who took seven wickets for 21 runs, and when play closed tills evening308 words
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Article325 1930-05-12 20 Hopkins Scores Century. Penan May 11. In the Inter-State cricket match here to-day Penang defeated Kedah ten tickets. The feature of the game was the century of Hopkins who scored 107 out of a total of 190. KEDAH— Ist Innings. Sandeman c Williams b Webster 1 Howcroft325 words
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Article870 1930-05-12 20 A NARROW ESCAPE. Exciting Finish in Padang Cricket. The S.C.C. were deprived of victory in their match against the United Services on the Padang on Saturday by the narrowest of margins, Very probably, had their venture been declared closed at the overnight total of 282,870 words
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Article48 1930-05-12 20 The following have been invited to play for the S.C.C. against SRC. to-morrow (Tuesday) on S.C.C. ground: L. G. Brittain; R. Craik, J. Lee; B. S. Bell, A. K. Reade, A. Donald; E. A. Joy, H. Millen, J. Prescott, N. Fyfe, A. F. Johnson.48 words
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Article64 1930-05-12 20 In the Reserve Division match on Friday the R.A. failed to field a team against the I.C.F.A. and have b°en asked the reason. At Jal.-n Besar on Saturday F. and N. beat Socony 3 o in the second Division. The SCC. travel'ei to M '?r on Saturday for friendiv gpme64 words
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