The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 23 September 1930
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1930-09-23 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,138 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article368 1930-09-23 1 Tientsin is now entirely denuded of Shansi troops and the Manchurians are expected to occupy Peking to-day Page 11. A further revolt m S. America, this time m ChUe, is reported Page 11. It transpires that the breakdown of the extrality negotiations between Britain and China was368 words
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Article1928 1930-09-23 1 Of course. Humour Ls an extremely dangerous subject to choose for what is supposed to be a serious talk, because, although it's fairly easy to be funny about being serious, it's very difllrult to be serious about being funny, and it's almost impossible to be serious about being funny1,928 words
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Advertisement132 1930-09-23 1 WING LOONG. ros BIOH CLASS TAILORING. grr* ctvl A Ptolab QuarantMd HIGH STREET IRaffles Hotel! f T EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE WITH V MODERN SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS +f TO-NIGHT I f DINNER and DANCE I I THE COOLEST BALLROOM IN SINGAPORE I t V MONU LITTER'S CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA V V f I132 words
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Advertisement353 1930-09-23 1 1 EUROPE WHOTEI; I SINGAPORE. I TO-NIGHT. DINNER MENU. TO-NIGHT.% Hors d'Oeuvre V&riea i£ Consomme aux Profiteroles jC Creme Louisiana Ifi Saumon Bouilli, Sauce Hollandaise 3 Hi Darioles Ftoanciere ie an s Tournedo Judic JJt Caneton d'Ayleobury Roti. Sauce Pommes |jj Petits Pois Paysanne Pommes Mont dOr <£ 5 Bavarois353 words
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Advertisement125 1930-09-23 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel announcements- Page I. lUim keeps wilhout iee Page 3. Bargains .tt Wasslamull'S sab— Page a. Zam-Bul; for all skin distar-es Page 3. Cinema and Theatre attractions Page 2 Madam Kerrey's dancing lessons Page 2. Attractive stud sets from Little'. Page 1. Odol preserves and B/hitsni the Pap.125 words
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Advertisement12 1930-09-23 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSB for EUROPEAN TROPICAL BUTTS. tt. HIGH STREET.12 words
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Article93 1930-09-23 2 Nine men who ercaped from the French penal colony of Devil's Island and landed m Trinidad, after ten days m an cpcn 30 feet boat, have been sent to prison at the Governor's pleasure, pending communication with the Governor ot Cayenne. They were rerving sentences ranging from live yean to93 words
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Article19 1930-09-23 2 Mr. Joaeph Ooflkbttrn has been appointed Surveyrr ol Ships, S.S.. Inspector of Machinery. SS., and Examiner of Engine Drivers.19 words
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Advertisement199 1930-09-23 2 1 CAPITOL j RESTAURANT Malaya's Most Modern and Finest-appointed Restaurant Our Speciality. Capitol Grilled Sole. FRENCH PASTRY. Private Parties Catered For. -KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF WBi DANCING gBBBaWBBBBBBBBW THE PERFECT DANCER is always m great demand and gets the real joy of dancing. IF YOU CANNOT DANCE MOM. KELVEY will make199 words
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Advertisement275 1930-09-23 2 VICTORIA THEATRE Saturday Next September 27th AT 9.30 P.M. IN RESPONSE TO NUMEROUS REQUESTS OUTWARD BOUND A SINGAPORE REPERTORY PLAYERS' PRODUCTION WILL BE REPEATED FOR ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY. BOOKING AT LITTLE'S $3, 2 1. Coming. VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL. DAME CLARA BUTT. \i/yyy^w u\d yygy yyyv, mmv.v wy\f oo ooco275 words
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Advertisement192 1930-09-23 2 I 6-15 TO-NIGHT 9.1 c I I Direct from its London Success! I FOX CORPORATION PRESENT a AN ALL TALKING MUSICAL DRAM of I NEW YORK'S GLAMOROUS NIGHT LIFE I "MAN TROUBLE ffi WITH MILTON SILLS, DOROTHY MACKAILL, jjj SHARON LYNN KENNETH MAC^NNA X jjj INTRODUCING I 4 New Song192 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous149 1930-09-23 2 THE WEEK. Tuesday, 23rd. Mich Water. 11.04. 9.2 ft.. 23.04. 10.6 ft. Footnall: S.A.F.A. Cup Final Malays vs. Welch Alison Road. Municipal Co-operative Society annual meeting Municipal Offices. 4 p.m. Wednesday. I Uh. High Water. 11.30. 93 ft.. 23 46. 10.5 ft. Thursday. 25th. Hiuh Water, IMS, 9 5 ft.149 words
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Article905 1930-09-23 3 SHOW LIFE PICTURES. Interview With Dame Laura Knight. Blackpool. Dame Laura Knight, the eminent woman R.A.. is working at Blackpjol with the circus people whom she loves. Anyone with admittance to the enchanted stabling tent which lies beyond the curtained entrance to the ring,905 words
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Article202 1930-09-23 3 To Be Ready m 1933. The 1933 Assembly of the League of Nations ehculd be hi Id m the new Peace Palace, according to the surprising announcement of the League Building Committee. After more than three years of planning, during which time the money for the202 words
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Article213 1930-09-23 3 Bullet Which Refused to Leave Rifle. A well-known Bisley and inter-state marksman. E. J. <Jack) Channon, had an experience at Long Bay range from which all riflemen might take warning <says the Sydney Referee): If you miss, examine your barrel. Jack has the Newington College boys m213 words
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Article60 1930-09-23 3 Tells Sister to Hit Him: Then Pays Her Fine. A girl summoned at Tower Bridi.e Police Court said: "My bi other h!t DM end i.ive me this black eye. He then said. I am son-/. Hli me back,' 1 did, and the police arrestee' me" A line of60 words
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Advertisement226 1930-09-23 3 'tn Jink TT^Cgßr 1 M-^f£, ■gr-ffty A&Lmmm fr ".lie ■—^$g/ff S n jSmcMfmumm :trnn« from mjLr c 1 1 e< /einH. %nw mmw t AwS^--y..\\ ik soothed Wr JBs^"w»a— hve xx:^^ 1 i(-d a cOia* ■^mmmmm^aam^L^S^B^^^ miKm mimiraL v A a, 0 Wm. xSsrmmwnwmmwamim &m%\w*^ \^^2^Zy^Sk\\\\\ ttb&** .>^^ I o^'226 words
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Advertisement466 1930-09-23 3 THE WEIGHING-MACHINE'S VERDICT MEANS HEALTH OR MISERY TO YOU. Every doctors knows the direct relation between weight and health. The man or woman who is unduly thin lacks vitality and stamina, is usually tired-looking, never feels 'up to the mark.' And, what is even worse, the thin scraggy person Ls466 words
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Advertisement72 1930-09-23 3 PROTECTIVE SPECIALITIES BY WILKINSON HEYWOOD AND CLARK. "RUSTICIDE" BITUMINOUS BLACK PREVENTS RUST AND IS IMPERVIOUS TO THE ACTION OF SALT OR FRESH WATFR CHEMICAL FUMES. ACID AND ALKALI CAN BE USED ON GALVANISED IRON ZINC AND STEEL. "TIMBORITE" WOOD PRESERVATIVE AND STAIN. EVERY PIECE OF TIMBER TREATED WITH TIMBORITE IS72 words
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Article1755 1930-09-23 4 T. Stanhope Sprigg - FLYING DAY BY DAY. T. Stanhope Sprigg Aerial War Over England. SERIOUS LESSONS OF THE R.A.F. EXERCISES. By |Sp:cially written for tie Free Press. London, vi/u. ~0. THE annual air exercises of the Royal Air Force have just ended and our experts are now busily engaged m summing: up the1,755 words
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Article132 1930-09-23 4 London, Aug. 24. A sensational despatch from Fez has been published m Berlin giving detaiLs of an alleged mutiny m the Foreign Legion, resulting m 400 men being sentenced to death and the sentence being actually carried out m 40 cases. n^niJT SS T e StaU S132 words
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2359 1930-09-23 4 CONTACT WITH OUR LIFE. Short Three Hundred Years Ago. Science is as old as civilisation, said Dr. Jordan Lloyd m a talk on July 28th., but if we take 1660. the date of the Charter of the Royal Society as a measure of the moment2,359 words
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Article18 1930-09-23 4 It is quite possible that a company promoter may do more harm than a murderer. Dr. Hambin Smith.18 words
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Article672 1930-09-23 4 Expressions That Have Gone Out of Use. "Taking out his bulger and barling badly, he missed the globe." Or, better still: "He hit out of the whins into the fog, and had to use his grassed driver." So the ancient Scottish scribe set it down m the672 words
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Article22 1930-09-23 4 The Toronto Telegram has a good scheme to prevent hitting below the belt by forcing all pugilists to wear suspenders. Detroit News.22 words
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Article588 1930-09-23 4 BIRTH OF A ROYAIL BABY. A Costly Event. EXPENSE OF BRINGING DUCHESS'S fHnn INTO THE WORLD. U London. The advent into the world of the Duchess of York's baby has been a costly event, writes W. T. Marsden for the Free Press and N.A.N.A. This is mainly due to the588 words
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Article343 1930-09-23 4 Opportunity for British Producers. A leading expert m the British film adunrr with whom I have diseased the report of the Colonial Films Committtee. expressed the view that there is a real commercial opening m ladia and the colonies and a real cultural opportaaj I as343 words
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Article196 1930-09-23 4 lundon. AW- i the nnush H*x* The current numb.-: Ol W Lr Journal contains an account case m which a srh.wlßirl an sci»d following games at school US** 1 The patient, aged BSarH half years had .seizure at in**" after lacrosse or tenni*. th. beginning about ten196 words
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Article468 1930-09-23 5 Singapore, Sep*. 19. The prices quoted are generally those current at Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets there may be small variations. MEAT. Beef steak (Round) Katl 50 Beef stew or curry do 45 Pork, lean do 84 Pork, lean and fat (Ist quality) do 48468 words
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Article279 1930-09-23 5 Problem for the Health Authorities. Manila, Sept. 9. City health officials are faced with a grave situation m their redoubled efforts to check the spread of cholera m the city. A health inspector m the Meisic police district was taken to the General Hospital last evening suffering279 words
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Advertisement223 1930-09-23 5 Lifebuoy Soap is famous m almost every country m the world for safeguarding health. It keeps the home spotle sly clean, and it protects health by cleansing away the dangerous germ-laden dust and dirt. DON'T ENDURE Am *P>% THE TORTURE trW* OF SKIN 7c^> AILMENTS! 5^ /4 N The flaming,223 words
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Advertisement168 1930-09-23 5 ir Xt^aW bbbbbbb> ssT fl b» fl Sbbb^bv m btbT bbbt bbbbmpvX- -isl x>: jjte|j<JL^^K\ B B^BBteflK^^^^^B^^K BBBbI l\ ssK .<^yf Lb^^^^^^H"^^ bbWsT P^i^SSsßaar mWWf dU&e a& fit<yioaoJt-Aec& THE ATTRIBUTES OF CAPSTAN ARE UNQUESTIONABLE SMOKE Tass Mv«f 'msbm! Is iasuod by tbs Britiah-Amerioaa Tobacocf Go, (Straits) LtsV 14 4> (IsMwntH168 words
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Article1805 1930-09-23 6 WHAT AUSTRALIA MEANS. BACK-BLOCK MODERNITY. The Bushman's Interests To-day. What does the name of Australia suggest to you, asked Mr. Vance Palmer m a talk re- i cently. Kangaroos and boomerangs. Or cricketers, perhaps. There is a boy called Bradman who has matle his name famous m the last few1,805 words
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Article166 1930-09-23 6 Australian Doctor Pillories Australian Youth. Criticism of Australian youth as voiced by Dr. C. G. McAdam. vice-president of the Victorian Amateur Athletic Association, is very similar to that made m Britain. "Thousands of Australian youths." said Dr. McAdam, "are filling the role of spectators at166 words
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Article189 1930-09-23 6 On of the several drawbacks to the "enterprising" journalism of to-day is the certainty with which it denies to angry people the opportunity of second thoughts before expressing themselves m public. Naturally second thoughts, however much the best, are very little good m the Fleet Street market189 words
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Article124 1930-09-23 6 "The latest American fashion," we have bei i told, is "to appear at the breakfast-table m dress clother,." Well, if you happen to possess such garments it is just as well to wear them sometime.! and if fashion decrees that ycu must go to evening parties124 words
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Advertisement221 1930-09-23 6 I K.L.G. g "FIT AND FORGET" SPRAK PLUGS i Popular Types IL^JS A Now _mj9 British Product. Retailing British m $1.75 each. 7M Material, BSBfl Ba BJHJ Ford Type TT'^^bbbT Capital and $1.00 each. "gg Labour Can you do better Agents: Malayan Motors, Ltd, 14-20 ORCHARD ROAD SINGAPORE. Represented throughout221 words
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Advertisement229 1930-09-23 6 5 v WASSIAMULL'S ANNUAL SALE j Now m Full Swind I Genuine Bargains m all departments wU never occurred during previous sales "MANIK" Silk Stockings-Clearm, rW I 3 Pairs for $1 I THE KEY TO ECONOMY I "KAYSER" Silk Stockings now reduced I Suit every Purse. COME PREPARED I Wasjiamull229 words
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Advertisement48 1930-09-23 6 Av> J miplcte your toil* I *</"' Cuticura TalcuM cursl alcum /.ntisc] powder fi r Sample upon i Liaakcd Li v Good foroffl--117 VSILY H/ea most e< lomical. Quaker Oats U healthful, detfciouj rbodforeverrnf" I*1 of the familr- '< ca be lerved m delicious form*- 1- 1 daily. Quaker Oats.48 words
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Article1272 1930-09-23 7 SURVIVAL OF THE "IT"-EST! Enquirers 9 Experiences Round the Coast. The Editor looked at me doubtfully, then suddenly demanded. "Yorick, Why Do They Bathe?" I sat back gasping. How do these brilliant men think of these things? Here was a question that went to the very1,272 words
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Article322 1930-09-23 7 Tamed a Horse to Win a Bride. New York. Aug. 17.1 A millionaire who won his bride by a daring deed worthy of the fairy princes m the tales of Hans Andersen, has now taken his life m illness and despair. He is Mr. William E. Swift,322 words
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Advertisement126 1930-09-23 7 Baaaßßsßßßaa^aa^^^^^_^ --J*>^^^^^^H ]302 Years Ago the Haigs began to distil Scots Whisky. Many other distillers followed, bat none excelled them, and none can claim the years of experience that belong alone to m the Haig family. fl HtfllfTfiß K*af^j ■■•■■lKlfc%Bßai Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE. I'm feeling pecMsh^126 words
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Advertisement323 1930-09-23 7 Mm^^ Quality— «f |m Excellent! 9 Flavour— J| B MSB aßaaßaaßß; aa A 0 "V •^^BaaaiMifc^ ■^■■■^mmmmmW ML 4?Pb 'af aT*BL I Bssir Yottr throat I I says so! PURE TOBACCO Natural CORK-TIP /^^^^v Finest imported matured Vir- Guaranteed natural cork of "tfx pnia tobacco guaranteed pure ne |i ncst323 words
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Article336 1930-09-23 8 An enthusiast on the possibilities of the autogiro here is Colonel John Josselyn, who is Lb touch with the Air Ministry with regard to the development of Senor de la Cierva's invention. He tells me that Senor de la Cierva Ls m Spain, where he336 words
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Article15 1930-09-23 8 Plus fours have side-tracked the whole popular impulse towards dress reform H. J. Dion Byngham.15 words
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Article136 1930-09-23 8 The decision of lorwerth Jones, the Wales and Llanelly Rugby forward, to change over to Association and sign professional forms for Swansea Town has set the committees and officials of many Rugby clubs m Wales won- < dering whether the lead will be followed by other136 words
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Article12 1930-09-23 8 A joke may ba permitted sven to s post Uaa. Bdlth Sitwall.12 words
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Article450 1930-09-23 8 HOW IT IS ABUSED. Overclothed and Overfed. The modern attitude towards the human body was decried at the Cambridge Summer School by Mr. Stoughton Holbourn. who lectured on the need for beauty m education. "The distinguishing mark of the barbarian," he said, "is the association of450 words
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Article214 1930-09-23 8 Rival Chinese Societies m New York. New York. Three Chinese described as members of the Ong Tong (a Chinese secret, society* and a Filipino have been arrested m connection with what the police call a -conspiracy to have members of the rival Ong Leong Tong214 words
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Article316 1930-09-23 8 Mr. F. C. Hooper, speaking at the Summer School of the Drapers' Chamber of Trade strongly criticised the tendency amongst manufacturers m this country to make a fetish of reliability m the goods they produce. Pyjamas, for instance, should, m his opinion, be designed rather on a316 words
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Article35 1930-09-23 8 Lee Kwee. a mining coolie, working for the Thong Yin Coy.. Ltd., which Company is working the mine formerly known as the Beatrice Mine. Ipoh. was killed as the result of falling down a shaft.35 words
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Advertisement48 1930-09-23 8 -r=r= lim mi* V,; if\l| iLsi |^Hy^P»^^ Concessionaires Ifl l"*y^BjLV^B\' t -*\A T^BBBBBS .BJ Bf^r *imwmm\ \*mm^^^^ .rT" 1 fr» i* TVT ilivii f \ybw\bh. v TY\ JjBJ IPnV BSaa B *^^Z^r/ Ik* zliLs^B*^^ llli iTiaiciycl. Br Koala, Lumpur and ipoh. "a^iw m\ 1\ L/'^y jfe i^O^BV^^jat^MCf^fQr BM^^^nOBaiB^BJBT^BTTaaaT48 words
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Advertisement371 1930-09-23 8 ■BBjaaaßßß ■jSBBBBMBJB^^^fc j t ~rffi^/yfirnj|BjM|^Bß ■I m s»l Dr a L ■IB J Bh amTQ B|l Lai Ha I ovtrcom* H lllfl 'liTinni W£gM has produced San ■l^ lEß^mmmmmmw*^ SLEEPLESSNESS Your sleeplessness is directly due i a nervous condition. Strengthen your n< twith Sanatogen; then you will soon i normal,371 words
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Advertisement380 1930-09-23 9 BUSINESS CARDS^ jm/|ASSAGE la/I ANJCCRE LTI ,ss FUMIKO U Dhoby Ghaut. CLE FLOORING TILES. .GAPOstl CASKET CO. I 3, Penhas Road, I kVßßalßff Street Phone fio7s. 77 1 WEAR A TRUSS! Sole AjTPiits: ARD CO., LTD. 11, BATTERY KOAD. 'THINGS, ROAD LIME FOR SALE Biding Alongside Quarry. Marble Tombstones and380 words
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Advertisement606 1930-09-23 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE Is hereby Riven that tenders are now Invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders nay be obtained In the Tender Room, I Winicipal Offices: Closing Date. Painting and Distempering the Interior of victoria Theatre and Construction ol a New606 words
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Advertisement664 1930-09-23 9 NOTICES. THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. notice is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will b: tk aod from the 10th to the 23rd day of OctobeV, 1930, both days inclusive, preparatory to payment of lividend. By Order of the Bard. L. C MARGOI lOUTH.664 words
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Advertisement511 1930-09-23 9 AUCTION SALES. l—^.M^—^— BY ORDER OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES). AUCTION SALE of CONFISCATED GOODS To bt held at the Government Monopolies < Store. Cecil Street. On Friday, Sept. 26th. at 2.30 p.m. COMPRISING:— Syrups, brass tins. ChtneM Liquor I Bee Chew and Hoo Guam. 1 Citroen and511 words
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Advertisement480 1930-09-23 9 j SELANGOR TurFEuR j j AUTUMN 1930 RACE MEETING. j Saturday 27th September, Wednesday Ist and j Saturday Ith October. ENTRIES close at y > p.m. on Friday, 19th September. UNLIMITED SWEEPS One $5 unlimited Sweep, for member* only each day. closing one hour before the advertised time of starting480 words
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Article68 1930-09-23 10 MONCRIEFF —On Tuesday. September 16. 1930. at the Maternity Hospital. Penang. to Mr. and Mrs. John Monerieff. a son. Both well. EBER— On Sunday. September 21st. 1930. at "Teresa Villa." Owen Road. Singapore, to Mary, wife of H. S. Eber. twin daughters. All are well. DEATH. ANCHANT. On Monday68 words
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793 1930-09-23 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER 23, 1930. CHANG AT PEKING. Events m China are passing with rapidity and although there is not much fresh news to-day it is apparent that great changes are m the making, the outcome of which it is impossible truly to estimate. The main feature at793 words
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Article285 1930-09-23 10 Mr. C. Ward- Jackson is now able to attend office again, after being ill since last May. The Islamic Benevolent Union is exempted from registration within the Settlement of Singapore. Seventynine sets of twuis were born m Singapore last year, according to the Municipal health report. Dr. E. L. Robert.285 words
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Article1392 1930-09-23 10 VOICE OF THE HAWKER. To the Editor. Sir, As a fellow sufferer I was keenly interested to read the letter of "Orpheus" m a recent issue of your paper. I live m the residential district described by "Orpheus" and have, for some years, suffered m silence,1,392 words
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FATAL PENALTY FOR TEASING?
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Article262 1930-09-23 10 Young: Chinese QmnM to Killing Old gj H A remarkable story Ba at »k before Mr. Justic, ft D M n.j,.,! J, jury yesterday when a >IMU J"J J «Nbj name was given v Johnnh .wT* w^ trial on a chargc f .j amounting to murde«- ""rain*.262 words
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Article128 1930-09-23 10 Drunkenness No Excuse for Crime. Charged with culpable homicide not amounting to murder or alternative ly with voluntarily causing hurt an Indian named Muniam ple;«w guilty to the latter charge and the DPP b«V mated that he would accept this plea Accused was alleged to have caused128 words
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Article106 1930-09-23 10 Seven Years for Two Armed Desperadoes. After a trial lasting lor two days, the four Chinese charged w ith atu-mpu-d armed robc< vj In Ceylon Road were found guilty Two of the' accused, convicted al ing arms at the time of the offence, m tenced to106 words
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Article79 1930-09-23 10 Demand for Immediate Transfer to Ipoh. (From Our Own Correspondent.! Ipoh, Sept ft A public meeting has been convened to be held m Ipoh next week to urge on Governing an immediate progressive policy with special public works m the State and especially practical action without delay to79 words
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Advertisement232 1930-09-23 10 JOHN HARVEY AND SONS LTD. BRISTOL Sole Agents CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Covi.aries' Ordinances of Hong Kong), (Incorporated m Shanghai). 90, Robinson Road. Telephone 6228. IBT SPECIAL ft^flf H.M. THE KINO APPOINTMENT TO F SIAM (I PYREX OVENWARE 1 L^ataaS^ '^•^L^ FOR E HOME I \SHBf 7232 words
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Advertisement84 1930-09-23 10 i pelS)tnittj\ I v\ C^ mtAtto y-\ JJ Igguggj j A DISTINGUISHED SCIENTIST says he really can't stop work. So it seems hopeless to expect anybody to stop the thing, but we should certainly like to know who started it. Adam had a hand m it but he didn't have84 words
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279 1930-09-23 11 QUIET CHANGE OVER. Manchurians Occupying Peking To-day. rfjcuterU Far Eastern Service.] Pekinr. S«i>t. 22. aajgacnurlaaal did not arrive to-day and I n o» i tated that they will take over M to-morrow. v^ r ajgi-sban has instructed his subordi- Chihli that the Manchurians are not279 words
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Article75 1930-09-23 11 Australian Stumper Fined for Rash Driving. Pftß PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Sept. 22. Is Australian reserve wicket-keeper. A. Tiler, got into trouble with the police during >**ek-end and as a result was charged tost with dangerous driving at Haywards Heath lefts driving a car without a licence.75 words
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Article73 1930-09-23 11 Three Months for War Council Chief. [Reuter's Service.) Bombay, .sept. 22. te Rama Baikamdar, who followed Mrs. *m Mehta only a fortnight ago as President ■I Bombay Congress "War Council" and *as arrested on Saturday, was to-day ■sncetl to three months imprisonment. A •^ears-old Mahommedan girl, editor73 words
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Article50 1930-09-23 11 Several Cases Among Europeans. :^0: PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 Bangkok. Sept. 22. Bold s.ems to be attacking Europeans eptiogaal severity at present. Two ■»s have occurred and others are seriously Barton are advising European staffs who jot been inoculated within the past year tofcnjo inoculation without delay.50 words
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Article30 1930-09-23 11 lAaI Aar »es Chosen for Duchess of York's Baby. I [Reuters Service.] London. Sept. 22. announced that the names of L Chesa „f York's baby will be Margaret30 words
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Article28 1930-09-23 11 R( *ojrnition of the New Regime. Reuters Par Eastern Service.] Nanking. Sept. 22. r m reeofnlsad the new Government oi Earlier cables or. page 12.]28 words
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Article26 1930-09-23 11 ,J;il hea,th re P° rt Closes that p fcati >7a m Singapore last year, '•"< equalling 26.21 per thousand, 28 44 and 33.08 m 1928 and 192726 words
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Article241 1930-09-23 11 ANOTHER OUTBREAK. Anti-Government Movement m Chile. (Reuter's Service.] N York, Sept. 22. A Buenos Aires message says revolt has broken out at Concepcion against the Government. The President. Coi. Carlos Ibanez reported that an aeroplane landed at Concepcion yesterday with Generals Marmaduke Grube and Bravo,241 words
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Article141 1930-09-23 11 Plans Aimed at Overthrow of Dictatorship. f ßeuter's Service.) Moscow. Sept. 22. An official communique relating to the discovery of "a counter-revolutionary mischievous spying organisation m connection with the supply to the population of meat. fish, tinned goods, and vegetables" says that seventeen members admitted that the141 words
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Article62 1930-09-23 11 Imperial Rescript on Education. I Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service. Tokyo. Sept. 21. Lecture meetings on the Imperial Rescript on Education will be held m every prefecture of Japan on October 30 m commemoration of the fortieth anniversary of its issuance by Emperor Meiji. it was decided recently at the62 words
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Article63 1930-09-23 11 Chiang's Deputy at Nanking. I Reuter's Far Eastern Service. J Nanking. Sept. 22. General Tan Yen-kai. the noted "Hanlin" scholar and acting Chairman of the Nationalist Government m Nanking m Chiang Kai-shek's absence at the battle-front, died to-day at the age of 55. All flags are63 words
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Article42 1930-09-23 11 Franco-Italian Naval Conversations. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 22. The Franco-Italian naval conversations recently proceeding here with a view to a settlement of the divergent views which manifested themselves at the London Naval Conference, have apparently reached a state of deadlock.42 words
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Article31 1930-09-23 11 Many Fishermen Lost at Sea. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Sept. 22. The storm off the coast of Brittany i> unabated. Many fishermen have been washed overboard from smacks and drowned.31 words
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Article48 1930-09-23 11 2,704 Tons Increase at London and Liverpool. (FREE PRESS SERVICE) COPYRIGHT.] London. Sept. 22. Rubber stocks m London have increased from 82,233 tons to 82,648 and Liverpool stocks from 31,796 to 34,085, a total increase of 2,704 tons. I Earlier cables on page 12.]48 words
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193 1930-09-23 11 BRITISH DEMANDS. Difference Regarding Courts* Jurisdiction. I Reuter's Par Eastern Service.! Nanking, Sept. 22. Chinese reports state that Britain and China have failed to reach agreement regarding the abolition of extrality. It is understood Britain was agreeable that civil cases m which British parties were concerned193 words
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Article169 1930-09-23 11 WHOSE PYTHON 15 Foot Reptile Appears at Swimming Club. Following the report of the discovery of a 14-foot python at the V.M.C.A. on Saturday, it is revealed that a 15-foot python was found and destroyed at the Singapore Swimming Club the previous evening. It is thought that the reptile must169 words
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Article83 1930-09-23 11 International Congress m London. I Reuter's Service.! London. Sept. 22. The biennial congress of th? International Transport Workers' Federation opened at Caxton Hall this morning. 35 countries being represented, including India and Palestine and all the European countries except Russia. This is the first time the Congress has83 words
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Article79 1930-09-23 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Sept. 22, 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £131 5|16. Forward £132 13|16. The market is easier. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows:79 words
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Article53 1930-09-23 11 Mr. Lloyd George Loses His Locks. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Sept. 22. Mr. Lloyd George has had his hair closely triiiimed, to the great despair of the caricaturists to whom the Liberal leader's generously covered head has for long been a simple subject for caricature. [Earlier cables53 words
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Article90 1930-09-23 11 Chetty Who Could Not Remember Interest Rate. An order for payment of $1 a month was made on a judgment summons m the Supreme Court yesterday where the debt was over $900. It transpired that the original debt was one of $200. "Horrible." replied the debtor wh^n asked by90 words
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Article257 1930-09-23 11 GENEVA DISCUSSIONS. The Need for Reduced Tariffs. [Reuter's Service.] Geneva, Sept. 22. At the Economic Committee of the League .to-day the Swedish delegate, speaking on the tmost favoured nation clause, moved a resolution proposing that the League should enquire into dumping and the system of export257 words
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Article420 1930-09-23 11 M.M. Seaman of 19 Years Service m Court. Taking into consideration the fact that he had a good character and that the Government Monopolies did not wish to press the charge although it was a serious offence. Mr. G. T. Peall. the Criminal District Court Judge,420 words
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Article39 1930-09-23 11 Australian Premier Taking Things Easy. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Sept. 22. The Australian Prime Minister. Mr. Scullin, has arrived. He saw the sights this morning and rested this afternoon as he is Ltill far from strong.39 words
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Article116 1930-09-23 11 $1 a Month to Settle Them. A Chinese debtor owing over $1,500 was ordered to settle his debt by instalments of $1 a month m the Supreme Court before the Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) yesterday. The debtor, a meter reader employed by the Municipality, said116 words
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Article55 1930-09-23 11 Fresh Food Employee m $3,000 Case. Tan Peck Sye, an employee of the Freh Food Refrigerating Co., Ltd., was yesterday charged before the Third Police Magistrate with criminal twvach of trust m respect of nine cases of bacon and six cases of ham /totally valued at55 words
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Advertisement102 1930-09-23 11 V* Wis /^i X I wftl new sTorKs I I gK&p^tM have j,ist I ARRIVED. K /f PERFECT FIT [j jl J SMARTEST STYLES. Robinson Co., Ltd. 1 (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). j^ SINGAPORE KUALA LUMPUR. ♦> <^^<e^sje^je^^^ mmm^^ASL AmrnW* ffA b\ /aa^^TaaV^^ ll (I 'Br^Sfßli I j Railway MATERIALS.102 words
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Article101 1930-09-23 12 AN EMERGENCY TARIFF 1 Conservative Chairman's Suggestion. IButish Radio Official Service! aaUgtWi Sept. 21. sir. NevQae Chamberlain. Chairman of the Con: 'native Party, speaking yesterday. made a tion thai his party, ii ret rned to oxdee, might follow the recent Canadian example, ana, m the first101 words
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Article87 1930-09-23 12 Starts on Far East Flight this Week. r ßritish Radio Official Service.! stagey, Sept. tt. B the well-known British has n t the air and Intends to start on an ambit ane trip this week, eh 1 kio 0 mil Ing with a non-stop flight U '■>87 words
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Article91 1930-09-23 12 House Painter Shoots Fellow Countryman. l ßeuter's Service.] Brussels. Sept. ft. An anti-Fascist Italian house-painter named Ruggiero, espying two compatriots, one of whom was wearing the Fascist badge*! promptly shot them with a revolver. One was a cheese merchant from Rotterdam pasting through Brussels. He was taken to91 words
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Article84 1930-09-23 12 Notable Success of British Machines. I British r.jd:o Official gkllhe.] Rushy. Sept. 20. Competing at a world tractor trial here against 30 other types Of tractor made by firms from all parts Oi the world, a notable success was scored by British-built Diesel engine machines j By84 words
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Article73 1930-09-23 12 tngton Ambassador Reappointed. rßeotfr'^ Servicp 1 New York. Sept. 21. From Buenos Aires it is reported that the first diplomat i:- appointment by the new Argentine Government is the reinstatement of Don Isanuele Ifalbran as Ambassador to Washington. Don Malbran resigned this post under the Irigoyen retime73 words
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Article74 1930-09-23 12 tblem for Alexandria Officials. [Reuter's Service.] Alexandria, Sept. 22. A large quantity of opium concealed m a cargo of preserves seized at Cairo, lias reached Egypt from Hamburg but it is known to be of. Turkish origin. It is pointed out that three! factorial are working under74 words
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Article74 1930-09-23 12 Major General Howse. I British Radio Official Service I Rugby. Sept. 20. The death has occurred m a London nursing home of Major-Gi neral Sir Neville Howse. V.C.. X.C.M G.. who was Director-General of Medical Services. Australian Imperial Forces, during the War. He was Minister74 words
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Article49 1930-09-23 12 The Hon'ble Mr. William Atkinson Fell has been nominated Unofficial Member of the Legislative Council m place ofl Mr. Q. c Clarke resigned. Mr K. BL Tkylor, M C.S. has been appointed to BCt as Second Magistrate. Singapore. Police MagiMrate for the fcrttasrjftent Of Singapore and Assistant District Judge49 words
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1342 1930-09-23 12 HONG KONG POLICE STATION TRAGEDY. JURY'S CRITICISM. Comment ITuon Lack of Initiative. That the Indians insdde the Station were aBCBJni m initiative m handling the situation which called for prompt measures and that therß had been undue delay m entering the station after re-inforccments had arrived, were the criticisms contained1,342 words
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Article370 1930-09-23 12 BATTERED SHIPPING. Lifeboats to Aid of Distressed Vessels. (British Radio Official Service. J Rugby, Sept. 20. A heavy south-westerly gale is being experienced m Great Britain to-day and very rough seas are raging around the coasts. The gale began yesterday evening, and a wind velocity370 words
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Article101 1930-09-23 12 British Success m Motor-Cycle Grand Prix. I British Radio O.Ticial— Service j Rugby. Sept. 21. English riders scored a triumph m the World Cycle Grand Prix to-day over the Pau circuit, British riders being first m four categories. In the 500 c.c. Hanley Wood was the first,101 words
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Article60 1930-09-23 12 Final Arrangements for Regular Service Approved. (British Radio Official —Service, i Rujrhy, Sept. 20. The Governments concerned have approved all arrangements ior a regular Imperial Airways service between London and Cape Town. The first half of the service between Londen and Like Victoria will open m January60 words
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Article37 1930-09-23 12 Statue to be Unveiled At Montreuil. [British Radio Official—Service. 1 Rugby. Sept. 20. A statue of Earl Haig at Montreuil. France, is to be unveiled early next year by the Prince of Wales.37 words
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Article770 1930-09-23 12 "A STRONG LEAD" ON DISARMAMENT. MR. HENDERSON'S SPEECH. International Agreement Essential Rugby, Sept. 12. Much comment has been aroused by outrpoken remarks on disarmament made by the Foreign Secretary. M Henderson, to the League Assembly last night. The Manchester Guardian correspondent says that by several foreign delegations it was afterwards770 words
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Article203 1930-09-23 12 Sequel to Picketing m Karachi. Karachi, Sept. 2. Broken mineral water bottles and stjnes were used as missiles by a riotous crowd numbering 2.000 which attacked a force of three officers and 25 police constables this afternoon m Karachi. Police Sergeant Lewis was badly injured by203 words
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Article38 1930-09-23 12 Mr. W. A. Stanton of Brooklands Estate, Banting, is appointed member of the Indian Im- migration Committee during the term of office I of Mr. J. S. Arter as Chairman of the Planters' I Association of Malaya. J38 words
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Article125 1930-09-23 12 AIR DISPLAY FATALITY Parachute Which Failed te Open. [Reuter's Service.) Everes, Belgium. Sept. 21. The parachutist. Strach'>v;ky. aras killed today m a spectacular drop from 3.000 feet before a large crowd during an air display. Wl three parachute", strapped to his body he Jumped from125 words
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Article103 1930-09-23 12 Conference To Moot m London. [British Radio Official-- Service j Bogey, Sept. :o. Delegates from the nine courtrh i <f the Empire the United Xii '/.eland.. Boiith Afrl i I Irish I State. Kenya. Palestine and the Falkland Island; —Will attend the Wool Re arch Conference which103 words
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Article305 1930-09-23 12 Illusion At The Capitol. Illusion, featuring Chs R ps and Kancy Carroll, supported by Jun< C r .nt Regis Tooney, is a conventional ry of a young man. a mu^ic haJ artist, who haves bit own people for smart society, but is epeedlly dlsUmsioxied. Still, the story Is305 words
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Article150 1930-09-23 12 Held Your Man Is, a rather weak story, although there aie many amuairg Incidents A wayward wife leavt I her husband and got to Paris to Study ait \fter much absurd conduct the couple are re-united. Laura La Plante stars, supported by Walter Scott. Bug DC Borden,150 words
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Article128 1930-09-23 12 INDIAN PEACE PARLEY BREAKDOWN. vicEKors !:TTf:i{ Cause „f M Rein The Foil Viceroy Pi R J publ -You wl tbanktn, have mad m tl thej have not '1 ihOUW that CVI ry'.j c'•he count rv at tocen whfa h you i my surpr public n we had m S f128 words
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Article257 1930-09-23 12 Conditions for K..1.F. Participation. SirrJ.i. *p H N- a b n f' ii n i ticipation ;>f and sssJ tance by U 7 orw m India taa eh dis] etc. It ha co-operation at civil I will be limit d to a rtain h y ar257 words
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Article16 1930-09-23 12 it aris"s. p is DOtifled ta tla Oeneral Officer O m lava. Mas been iayan Communu-16 words
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Miscellaneous210 1930-09-23 12 SINGAPORE VOLUNTEER CORPS. Programme of Drills up to and for weekending Sept. 28th. 1930. Tuesday, 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall, 2nd Bn. Signal Sec. Signal Training. 606. Serangoon Road. S.V.F.A.. Lecture Nursing. Malay Drill Hall. "F" (Malay* Coy.. Drill Parades and 30 yards Range. Drll Hall, S.V.R A.. Council Meeting Wednesday.210 words
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Article937 1930-09-23 13 Lessons Taught by Soccer Talkie. From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Aug. 28. A new Gaumont -British Talking picture was shown to a special audience at the Palace Theatre yesterday afternoon. It was entitled "The Great Game," and is a drama based on Association Football. From the production937 words
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Article90 1930-09-23 13 Away up m the north of Queensland, there are plenty of girls who play hockey without shoes or stockings. Barefooted, and m the boiling heat, they face the hardest knocks unflinchingly. In fact they seem to prefer to take their sport that way. It's little wonder considering the90 words
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Article520 1930-09-23 13 Result of Draw for New Arrivals. The draw for the Penang GrifTius took pJace at the Ayer Itam Stables on Wednesday, says thc Straits Echo. At the outset Mr. Brown announced that 26 giiffins bed arrived and that 23 had been subscribed. Of the other three one griffin520 words
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Article331 1930-09-23 13 "They Won't Wrestle and Can't Fight." "As ye joust shall ye be judged." A wise old proverb. Acting on it. Police Inspector Mortimer ordered wrestlers Billy Edwards and Thye out of the Sydney Stadium ring recently. During four tame rounds of uninspired scuffle, shuffle, and slap331 words
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Advertisement237 1930-09-23 13 *^J^^ M ***** l BaVgaT Bssl SENSATION BMW VWBL TO rwT bacauaa aaa M W dots indtcata aaora arraatslalf M W part g| bV§ bai wsacfa M^ mmmmm^W *OuM ba aWlldL Jj jj< EASIER TO RW bacaußß the rr *f*£^*^aaa¥ TO fD& Pf mW^^^^^m^S&mmii^^aamW^)^^^^ SPALDING a BROS. mW^j^^mT < Br237 words
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Advertisement341 1930-09-23 13 They Do Not Fear This Trying Climate. i This wise couple appreciate the necessity of having reserves of energy and power m this exacting climate, and like thousands of others they havt found that Hall's Wine supplies these reserves. If you suffer from depression, nerves, loss of appetite or weakness341 words
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Advertisement873 1930-09-23 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Daw. MKNTLAUS For Marseilles, Casablanca, London, Rotterdam and873 words
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Advertisement517 1930-09-23 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). < mERMAIT 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. 84. CITY OP JOHANNESBURG Oct 6 as. CITY OF SHANGHAI Nov. 7 HOMEWARDS. as.517 words
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Advertisement455 1930-09-23 14 P. O. British hdb and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S (.OVF|;x M LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SEKVH F OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japan Dae. Tannage. Singapore. T On MOREA 11,000 Oct. 4455 words
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Advertisement736 1930-09-23 15 O. S. K. Lame. ya. kngeJaa and and New York: (from Kobe) (Express Freight Service). Kinai Maru Oct. 23 •a* Seattle and Vancouver:— (from Kobe) t Hawaii Maru Oct. 14 Rotterdam, Hamburg (Bremen) U Antwerp. Alaska Manj Qct 18 18 QBraan Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Rio de ja iro, Santos.736 words
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Advertisement408 1930-09-23 15 df\2o ahb of||2 FROM ORIENTtoEUROPE I AMERICA A .d_Ci (*SN Hill i2r iHii 'TT^i inn '•njy h^i S ':-.> ii "-JgArlJ JJIL %--f»f' aaaaaaaanaaaaaavaaaaaaaaaaaaaaßaaa^ -^^a jk>- p^^ >^^ > **^*aaaw iiiitiiiiiß I A PRESI DE NT Ll N ER TO VICTORIA-SEATTLE OR TO SAN FRANCISCO LOS ANCELCS *üßk r-jq ft-'"Fr408 words
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Advertisement748 1930-09-23 15 K. P. M. KOWNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION CO., OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER OONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVEJUfMEirr. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Frelghta, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. RepreaenUtWea m the Strait* Settlement* (Singapore and Peuana of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.748 words
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Article64 1930-09-23 16 Calcutta Authorities' Discovery. The Customs rummaging staff are reported to have made a seizure of about 150 ounces of cocaine valued at about Rs. 16,000 on board the Tilawa. lying at Garden Reach, says the Calcutta Statesman. The cocaine is said to have been found m64 words
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Advertisement596 1930-09-23 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 tne motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The^s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de luxe,596 words
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Advertisement236 1930-09-23 16 <|£ NORDDSWIETSCHER ISS' LLOm mj LaaF (Incorporated m m m^ Germany). The undernoted axe the Company's intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. I ERLANGEN For Yokohama, Kobe Osaka, Nagasaki, Itosaka Hankow Sept. 27 6 ALLER For Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku, Dalny, Tsingtau, Yokohama, Kobe, Osaka and Moji Sept. 29 HOMEWARDS. fi FRANKFURT For236 words
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Advertisement569 1930-09-23 16 KERR STEAMSHIP toTLv 44, BEAVER STREET, NEW YORK "V» (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. BaaaaaaaaaaßaVaaaaaßßßa REGULAR FREIGHT SERVICE To BOSTON, NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA »v, BALTIMORE. AN (via Suez) Dv Sails. MS. STLVERCYPRESS Sept. 30 Oct 6 N>w V«rt M.S. STLVERWALNUT Oct. 28 Nov 3 N <» PAOnC-JAVA-CALCUTTA SERVIrir SINGAPORE TO569 words
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Miscellaneous694 1930-09-23 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 ajn. Bangkok every Thursday 6 ajn. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 ajn. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6694 words
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Miscellaneous199 1930-09-23 16 VESSELS ARRIVED. Raub, Brit. 573. from Pontianak 22, for Pontianak 24. Paloh, Dut. 324, from Palembang 22, for Palembang 23. Noorebar, Dut. 336, from Djambi 22, for Djambi 24. Cremer. Dut. 2784, from B. Deli 22, for Hong Kong 25. Benvorlich, Brit. 3132. from Middlesborough 22, for Hong Kong 23.199 words
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Article139 1930-09-23 17 j_ British steamer Scott. Harley amvea „.,,1 v froai Siantan with a cargo of copra. ft* p :cid O. Rajputana arrived m London I n 19th instant. Northern entrance to the Dindings m position 168 d«u true. 3 1 miles (approxi ong Hantu Lighthouse, a shoal,139 words
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Article197 1930-09-23 17 Will be First m Speed And Size. (British Radio Official Service] Rugby. Sept. 21. Canard Company have Issued a state- declaring that they have no knowledge Insurance difficulties having arisen m to the projected giant liner to be con- for them by Messrs. John Brown and Clydebank.197 words
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Article68 1930-09-23 17 Adopted For General Use by Admiralty. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Sept. 21. Ihe De* diving apparatus recently introduced Urn Navy has proved so successful that vhe Admiralty has adopted it for general use. <:■;.';. iflactad men are being chosen to it. and will be ranked68 words
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Article283 1930-09-23 17 Still "the White Man's "Grave." Who contemplate service on the West of Africa are advised to peruse the annual 2*t ol -I_a Health and Mortality of the for the past year, which has been issued frown Agents of the Colonies. The Kntaaje of mortality and sickness283 words
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Article960 1930-09-23 17 Shanties and Their Singers. I Looking out to sea from the top of the Sussex Downs. I lately spied that beautiful but now rather rare sight, a full-rigged sailing ship under (full sail, writes P. Mortimer-Evans, m thc I Nautical Magazine. As I watched her960 words
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Article226 1930-09-23 17 During the winter gales a large trawler was hove to m the North Sea with the wind and sea running on the bluff of the port bow. A correspondent whose vessel was hove to on her starboard quarter about half-a-mile distant noticed that the lee iron doors on the starboard226 words
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Article820 1930-09-23 17 Unreliability of Ship's Log. I Recently the President of the Admiralty Court heard a case m which three steamers were involved m a disastrous collision on the river Scheldt. The 300 -ton passenger steamer Bruges outward from Antwerp was coming down on her starboard, or eastern sideNautical Magazine - 820 words
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Article341 1930-09-23 17 British Ships' Assistance Appreciated. With regard to the services rendered by the Arabestan. under the command of Captain A. A. Borland, m rescuing lives from the French pilgrim ship, Asia, when fire broke out on board that vessel at Jeddah on May 23. the Imperial Merchant Service341 words
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Advertisement444 1930-09-23 17 it dropped m? J" from y°" T \V oAs window mM Bm (T unbreakable «V k 1 fell! I EFHCIENT 1 ,BU X |>3 X purpOSelydrOP J, iWL j,Jjjjj Jl |ffjQ A PEN may be ux^ fountain Pe n [_J I lI Ri I I 1 ll>l but unf the444 words
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Miscellaneous159 1930-09-23 17 rASSENGBBS ARRIVED. Mr. Apcar and child. Mr. M. Mr. E. N. Badat. Mr. G. H. Millos. 0 .num. Mr. H. J. Ahlers. Mr. H. ,v all P. Young. Mr. J. Coulthart. Mr. X Surattec, Mr. Lie Hai Tung. Mr. J. Mrs A. Fein, Major E. C. Doyle. Mr. Mr H159 words
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Article279 1930-09-23 18 Condemned to Death m 1918. Paris. An extraordinar> ceremony took place at the Military Tribunal m Paris m mail week, when an old gentleman from California named Mr. Charles Hartman. who only reached France last July, was proved innocent on a charge of treason for which279 words
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Article188 1930-09-23 18 A gentleman of Highgate has been doing his best with one of the all-day. ride-at-will tram tickets that are issued by the L.C.C. for one shilling. He began his little experiment at twenty past five In the morning and did not finish until five minutes past188 words
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Article122 1930-09-23 18 First English Child Born m America. On the site of Sir Walter Raleigh's ill-fated colony on Roanoke Island, where a little band of settlers set foot after a long voyage from England, a memorial was recently dedicated to Virginia Dare, the first child of English parentage122 words
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Article17 1930-09-23 18 Midland policeman: It was a language match between two women, and both wanted the last swear -word.17 words
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Article441 1930-09-23 18 Gift From Christmas Island. The two examples of the Coconut or Robber crab from Christmas Island, m the Indian Ocean south of Batavia, which have been presented to the Zoo, have been put on view m the Insect House. As it is impossible to get fr^sh green coconuts441 words
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Article390 1930-09-23 18 Official Measures to be taken m Italy. Rome, Aug. 13. A year r.go the Fascist Government took up arms against the house-fly and made a law for its extermination, based on the method of the late PTOfcaaui Antonio Berlese. head of the Entomological Institute of Florence. As390 words
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Advertisement174 1930-09-23 18 ImW^ //fW ORANGE-SMASH Made from the purest milk of cows pastured m the home counties, the Allenburys* Foods are as easily digested as mother's milk. They are germ free and are simply and quickly made by the addition of boiling water only. Fresh supplies, specially packed for the tropics, are174 words
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Advertisement344 1930-09-23 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star i Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Iloilo344 words
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Advertisement509 1930-09-23 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England) Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1,800.000 Paid u P 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.G45.505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS. J. M. R/rie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robin? on, Esq., W. H. Shelford, Esq., Sir Thomas Catto,509 words
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Advertisement180 1930-09-23 18 INSURA\c^ THE x.; SOUTH f U BRITISH INSURANCE COanX] MMii, FIRE. MARINE, TRANS* AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE A( LOWEST CURRENT RatS L. C. MARGOI,Office: 2. Fl PERSONAL A((H)KNTS FATAL ACCIDENTS HAVE you mad.- DfOI of your aependeni overtake you IT only costs lift yearly i Policy for $10,000 with OBTAIN180 words
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Article871 1930-09-23 19 Tapping Will be Closed Down if Necessary. lith annual general meeting of Rubber Company Ltd.. was held at -day at the company's registered konf Bank Chambers. Mr. S. Q. tan) presided and others present V. E Rayner. Mr. E S. Manasseh MB. Constable. the adoption of the directors'871 words
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Article820 1930-09-23 19 Application to C.P.R. Railroad Rolling Stock. A new field for the application of rubber is •P ning up m lailroad car construction, a ield which offers increasing potentialities as the efficacy of rubber m this connection Ls being proved. Successful experiments have been concluded oy mechanical exp.rts of820 words
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Article207 1930-09-23 19 September 22. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2|4 1|32 London 3 months' sight 2,4 London 60 days' sight 2|3 15|16 London 30 days' sight 2 [3 29j32 London, demand 2|3 7jB London, TT. 23 27 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1433 Hamburg, demand 235 V New York, demand207 words
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Article204 1930-09-23 19 September 22. Tin 100 Tons $68.25 Gambier gi^ Pepper White 35 Pepper Black 23 > a Flake Tapioca 4 Pearl Sago Small %y A Copra, Sundried 6.40 Rice, Anam No. 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle New) 6.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan204 words
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Article913 1930-09-23 19 MONDAY, SEPT. 22XD. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers Sellers. \sam Kumbang 23s 27s Ayer Hitam (ss) 9s 9d 10s 9d Bangrin Tin 14s 15s Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 42 1_. 4714 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay (£> 13s 15s norn Chenderiang 3s 4s913 words
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Article618 1930-09-23 19 Chief Source for Future Rubber. A recently issued bulletin from the Brazilian Foreign Office contains a brief summary of some interesting and significant statements made by Dr. Paulo K. Koide. a Japanese rubber expert, who has just returned to Para after an extensive survey of rubber producing618 words
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65 1930-09-23 19 September I md.. II o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 12 12 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Oct. 12 1 12 I Nov. 12'_. 12 :t Oct-Dee 12 12 Jan -Mar. 13 131, Tone of Market. Quiet. Latest Cable:— London Spot sheet65 words
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Article15 1930-09-23 19 Fashion has made East and West London one by artificial silk— The ArchbLshop of Canterbury.15 words
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Article120 1930-09-23 19 Johore Estates' Profits Carried Forward. (FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIOII'I I London. Sept. Z'£. Kota Tinggi Rubber Estates made a profit last year of £9.358. but no dividend Ls beinp. paid, the sum of £1(5.538 being carried forward Pelepah Valley, also, are passing a dividend this year, although they120 words
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Article53 1930-09-23 19 More Hopeful View of Rubber Future. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I London, Sept. 22. The Amsterdam correspondent of the Financial Times states that the Dutch and Netherlands East Indies are now reconciled to the decision against restriction of rubber output and are adopting a more hopeful view53 words
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Article37 1930-09-23 19 Serom Decide to Discontinue Tapping. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London. Sept. 22. Serom Rubber Estates have decided to discontinue tapping for the present as production Ls non-economic. The company has ample funds m hand.37 words
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Article297 1930-09-23 19 Sir E. Geddes and Need for Reduced Costs. Rugby. Sept. IS. Sir Erie Geddes. chairman of the Dunlop Rubber Company, gives hLs view on the present rubber situation m a circular to the shareholders. The Dunlop Company owns nearly 70.000 acres of planted land m Malaya. and297 words
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Article138 1930-09-23 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S DAILY REPORT. Sinir.inoTv, Scpl. TI. Tin, Ouiet.— Kuchais 7-) 7^ Kinf M HI 10, Penawats 42 44 Bunfei W:\ys Johana 27 29. Bungi I 1 DO n, U! 70 74, Patallnaja IJO 4 1 rnji 31 ns, s 20' L 25, North, 3D' 33 JVitu C.w 4; 4!'138 words
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Article33 1930-09-23 19 INanyo Niclu-Nichi Service J Tokyo. Sept. 22. Japans trade returns for the aOCOnd ten days of this month show totals of Y28.518.000 and Y41. 708.000 for exports and impoit, respectivclv.33 words
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Article22 1930-09-23 19 Health is a purchasable commodity, and it is the duty of the nation to buy as much as it can. Mrs. Laski.22 words
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Advertisement75 1930-09-23 19 ASSETS EXCEED 511.000.000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,*****0 TKE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m 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 Companies Act.75 words
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Advertisement32 1930-09-23 19 ROYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE. FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee— Administration Bond*. Singapore Representatives.— Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A^GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.32 words
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Article623 1930-09-23 20 LADIES' EVENT. Punai First m Last of Cardosa Series. At 4.30 p.m. on Saturday last the ladies of the Royal Singapore Yacht Club raced for two Club trophies. The breeze was fresh and a fair sea was running, so as there was rather a shortage of crews,623 words
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Article186 1930-09-23 20 St. Joseph's Beat Indian Association. On Saturday at Balestier Road. St. Joseph's Institution beat the Indian Association. The following were the scores: 5.J.1. C. Mosbergen c Choor Singh b Baskaran 0; D. Ess b Baskaran 10: Chia Keng Hock run out 32; T. Cordeiro b Fernandez 9; J. Then186 words
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Article55 1930-09-23 20 [Reuter's Service.] New York, Sept. 22. The following are latest baseball results: National League. New York 6, Cincinatti 7. New York 6, Cincinatti 4. Brooklyn 6, Pittsburgh 7. Boston 2, Chicago 4. American League. Chicago 15, New York 7. St. Louis 8. Philadelphia 4. St. Louis 4, Philadelphia55 words
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Article22 1930-09-23 20 British Tourists Beat Victoria. Melbourne, Sept. 13. The British rugby team beat Victoria by 41 points to 36.22 words
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Article33 1930-09-23 20 First Round of the K.O.R. Cup. Pla^eo V £\T Ua f the KOR Cu P will be 2TUTai?E 2 Thursda y. October 2nd.. «?h P t d the ftnal on Wednesday, October33 words
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Article183 1930-09-23 20 YESTERDAY'S PLAY. A Close Struggle m B Singles Final. Results m the S.C.C. lawn tennis tournament yesterday were as follow: "B" Class Singles Final. V. G. Savi plus 2 vs. H. H. Bullen owe 15. set all, 6 6 finish Tuesday. "B" Class Doubles. F. T.183 words
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Article63 1930-09-23 20 The finals of the Dyne and Cullen Cup competitions will be played to-day (Tuesday) at 4.45. the matches being rs follows: Dyne Cup. Mrs. Stephenson and N. S. Wise owe 15.3 vs. Mrs. Wigglesworth and G. F. Stringfellow plus 3. Cullen Cup. Mrs. Fulcher and A. H.63 words
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Article170 1930-09-23 20 The nineteenth annual "Tee Vaii" lawn tennis tournament of the Kampong Kuantan Club. Kuala Selangor, was held between September 12th. and 14th. and proved successful m every way. says the Malay Mail. The following were the results of the finals: Open Singles: Sinclair beat Duncan. 6 B.170 words
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Article190 1930-09-23 20 Position m the Club Championship. The Club meets every Friday evening at the Adelphi Hotel. The scores of the Club Championship which is now. m progress are up to date as follows: P. W. D. L. PL. B. O. Wilmot 16 11 0 5 11 Lo Kam190 words
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Article63 1930-09-23 20 Mason Beats Rice on a Feul. London, Sept. 14. The Rice-Mason fight ended m a fiasco, Mason winning on a foul after a few seconds. Hundreds of disappointed people waited m the street after the fight demonstrating against Mason, who had considerable difficulty m entering the car63 words
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Article131 1930-09-23 20 In a friendly Badminton match of 5 singles and 2 doubles played between the Indian Association and the Tan Tock Seng Hospital Recreation Club on the latter's court, I.A. beat the home team 5 2; the results being as follows (I.A. players named first.) Singles: C. R. Gomez beat131 words
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Article92 1930-09-23 20 A friendly ping-pong match was played between S.C.R.C. and the Japanese Club on Sunday the results being as follows: Tan Thean Tek beat Hoshimi 6 l, 6 o; Chua Choon Leong beat Kiriu 6 o. 6—3; S. C. Wong beat Takeishi 6 3 B—6;8 6; Cheong Chee Tong beat Shimamoto92 words
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Article1390 1930-09-23 20 HUGE AMOUNTS. Whence Come America's Enormous Purses America and Prance began putting up inflated prize-money for their big races after the war, and it became easy for a horse to win huge amounts m a single season on the Turf, says C. J. Graves m the1,390 words
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Article203 1930-09-23 20 English Wins Total 1488 m 21 Years. As S. Donoghue is m the veteran class his career as a jockey may have concluded as a result of the recent breaking of one of his legs. During his career Donoghue made a lot of money, but his various203 words
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Article83 1930-09-23 20 British Team Sold for Nearly Two Millions. New York, Sept. 13. The forty-eight polo ponies brought by the British team for the Westchester Cup matches have been sold m auction the total sum realised being $1,834,000. Mr. Stephen Sanford paid the top price of $13,000 for83 words
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Article61 1930-09-23 20 Sungei Patani Beat Taiping. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh, Sept. 22. The first representative Rugby match took place on Saturday when the Sungei Patani XV from Kedah visited Taiping. In fine weather before a big crowd Sandeman scored two tries for the visitors and Norman one, converted, for61 words
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Article45 1930-09-23 20 Welch Team for S.A.F.A. Cop Final. The Welch team for the above match will most probably be as follows: Pte. Protheroe; Sgt. Richards and Pte. Turner; Pte. Richards, Pte. Williams and Lc. Howls; Pte. Wilkins] Bdm. Deering, Pte, Rees, Pte. Sergeant and Pte. Ferguson.45 words
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Article26 1930-09-23 20 Joyce Wins Keppel Cup. In the final of the Keppel Cup C. N. W. Jojcc beat W. E. Coates by 4 and 3.26 words
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Article22 1930-09-23 20 (Printed and Published by Reginald Downing Davies. at the office of the Singapore Free Press, Limited. 138 Robinson Road. Singapore Straits Settlements.!22 words
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