The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 October 1930
1930-10-04
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1930-10-04 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,148 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, &S. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article447 1930-10-04 1 Mis* Eleanor Harrison and Miss Edith Nettieton. of the Churrh Missionary Society, are reported to have been shot by Chinese bandits Page 11. Following Japan's ratification of the Naval Pact, Admirable Takarabe has tendered his resignation of the post of Navy Minister Page 11. Residents m Bangkok447 words
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Article1023 1930-10-04 1 I Qui, quid ngunt %A mines MtM ett farrago Libelli Juvenal i In these carping and critical days a little appreciation comes like balm m Gilead. Por this reason the Editor with pride called The Topicist's attention to the opening paragraph of a letter addressed to1,023 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement261 1930-10-04 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOI for HDROPEAN TROPICAL SU B 32, HIGH STREET. Raffles Hotel j \W TO-NIGHT I 1 Special Dinner Dance I MONIA UTTERS CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA I GRILL ROOM. S j SPL( lAL DISH TO-NIGHT J g Wt i Stuffou Suckling Pig a hi Normende ifi -TJ me261 words
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Advertisement289 1930-10-04 1 PILOT "SUPER -WASP' 1 RADIO RECEIVERS T FOR BATTERY OR A. C. MAINS OPERATION. 4 CHEAPEST, BEST, AND MOST POPULAR y RANGE 14 TO 500 METRES-RESULTS GUARANTEED X y WRITE FOR BOOKLET. f SHli^B3_______H__H_____________i___i y 1 Ri m I 4 S T IB I y 11 4I I 7' v289 words
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Advertisement95 1930-10-04 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Hotel announcements Page 1. Notices, auction sales, etc Page 9 Use t_v Dunlop Golf ball— Page 5. Wassiamull Assomull's sale Page 20 Glaxo makes sunshine b;;b;.>i, Page 7 C\ma notice by Ren Ulmann— Page Cinema and amusement guide— Page 2. Factory pr.ces sale at 4 High Street Page95 words
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Advertisement13 1930-10-04 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style. Cut Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.13 words
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Article298 1930-10-04 2 RAM KRISHNA MISSION. Donation for New Building. The Ramknslina Minion. Singapore, has decided to put up its own building on its own plot of land at Norris Road. When the buildtng will be completed, educational charitable worts wiil be undertaken by the Mission. Until now the follow ing donations have298 words
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Article59 1930-10-04 2 Wednesday, Sept. 24. Lady Clementi arrived at Singapore from Kuala Lumpur by the morning mail train. Saturday. Sept. 27. His Excellency arrived at Singapore from Kuala Lumpur by the morning mail train. Sunday. Sept. 28. His Excellency and Lady Clementi wen. present at the Animal Welfare Show, at59 words
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Article36 1930-10-04 2 Mr. C. D. Colbert. Chief Inspector. Kuah Lumpur, is ill and Mr. W. W. Pound.]!. Inspector hi Charge of "A" Division. Kuala Lumpur South, is acting as prosecuting officer m the Kuala Lumpur Police Court. MM.36 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement274 1930-10-04 2 i CAPITOL I RESTAURANT 1 Malaya's Most Modem I and Finest-appointed Restaurant Our Speciality. Capitol Grilled I Sole. 1 FRENCH PASTRY. I Private Parties Catered For. T M KELVEY^ SCHOOL OP Te\\_mV DANCING THE PERFECT DANCER is always m great demand and gets the real joy of dancing. IF YOU274 words
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Advertisement380 1930-10-04 2 I VICTORIA THEATRE 1 October sth at 9.30 p.m. POPULAR SUNDAY CONCERT IN THE j£ VICTORIA MEMORIAL (CONCERT) HALL ADMISSION BY PROGRAMME $1. §j ifi COMING NOV: 22nd. 23rd. TWO RECITALS ONLY jg DAME CLARA BUTT, I AND 3j MR. KENNERLEY RUMFORD. oooeoG oeooofi oeoe oo oooi< t ~m X380 words
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Advertisement268 1930-10-04 2 ilEiaiafi!li!li!liifi-fill?J^ UC V J~~^ 31 ft m®®®@®®@S> g&S&tm).,.-. 1 U-151 TO-NIGHT 19-15. ifi ®®®®®®®®s> >*a)®®®cs>. Matinee To-day and To-morrow at p.m. jjj CHILDREN HALF PRICE. I I <-y&J*» I The Director of J I The Broadway Melody I Repeats with Another Brilliant I ALL MUSICAL SUCCESS j j PLEASURE "j268 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous172 1930-10-04 2 THE WEEK. Saturday. 4th. High Water. 09.10. 7.7 ft.. 20.29. 8.0 ft. P.ace training opens. Sungei Ba^an mtg: Harrisons, Barker noon. Hockey; Rallies Inst. vs. Chinese XI. R<:gby: S.C.C. Newcomers vs. The Rest Sunday. sth. High Water. 09.36. 8.2 ft. 21.15. 8.5 ft. "Popular Concert Memorial Hall 9.30 p.m. Monday,172 words
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Article1696 1930-10-04 3 Around the Cinemas: New 8.1. Productions: Stage Musical Plays: Sense of I Humour: Ccmedy Technique. (By Our Film Correspondent.) i^DHEN United Artists' production Tamiaig o j ""the Shrew finishes its successful run at th Capitol. Universalis Young Desire will be screen cd. This a romantic,1,696 words
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Article75 1930-10-04 3 A curious feature of the promt slump, says the Times of Malaya, is that a large number of coolies have commenced planting vegetables, padi, etc., m small plots of ground wherever they can find a suitable patch. It is to be hoped that the authorities will give these people every75 words
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Article134 1930-10-04 3 Atlantic Flier Refused Admission tv America. London, Sept. 20. Colonel Fitzmaurice, of the Irish Free Mate, who was accordf d an ovation when he lanr*e 1 after the first east trans-At'antic flight ith Baron von Huenefeld. was refused admitt: v.l to the United Staivs to-day. Am hi.,134 words
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Article26 1930-10-04 3 Mr D. T. Pasqual, who recently retired alto. 21 years' service m the Penary Muni' tp Engineer's Department, has tai: en up permanent residence m Klang.26 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement200 1930-10-04 3 ELECTRICITY j^ ECONOMY AND SERVICE fv If you buy fuel you buy dirt? discomfort and labour— Electricity for Heating fl The Price covers: m Fuel, Storing, Cleaning and Ash Removal M MUNICIPAL ELECTRICAL DEPARTMENT. I by I j RibVirO i CO., LTD.. iH I y __PX *> Btt THE DANGER200 words
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Advertisement352 1930-10-04 3 I BIG SHIPS I I R. M. S. "MAURITANIA" R. M S "OLYMPIC" I T. E. S. "VICEROY OF INDIA" S. S. "NIEUW ZEELAND" t X AND THE NEW SUPER MOTOR DRIVEN LINER X OF THE WHITE STAR LINE. V X M. S. "BRITANNIC" X Etc., Etc. *t* I BIG352 words
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Article214 1930-10-04 4 Need for Compulsory Accepted Signals. Until the present very efficient hand signals are officially recognised, and it is made compulsory for them \o be given correctly, we shall continue to suffer at the hands of the dilatory driver and that man who. tliinks he can improve on the214 words
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Article164 1930-10-04 4 How Wasted Effort May be Avoided. Every time some motorists hear a knock under the hood they conclude they are up against a problem of a piston slap, a loose bearing or worn piston pins. It results m a lot of wasted effort m trouble shooting because many164 words
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Article70 1930-10-04 4 London to Stockholm m a Day. Rugby, Sept. 23. Colonel the Master of Sempill, who has been touring Scandinavia m a Puss Moth seaplane, yesterday, made a 300-mile crossing of the North Sea from Stavanger to the Scottish coast, encountering strong head winds. The Master of Sempill70 words
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Article868 1930-10-04 4 Small Cars to Ease Traffic Problem. The Hon. Mrs. Victor Bruce. Many a prospective purchaser of a motorcar, with only a limited amount of money to spend, has hesitated long between the rival attractions of th- essentially British type of very light car. and the foreign-built868 words
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Article215 1930-10-04 4 Another British Triumph. The "family car," with a sturdy four-cyclin-der engine, good cruising speed, and a roomy saloon body, is the outstanding feature of the 1931 Rover programme. Further sweeping price reductions are made by this company, and the "Rover Family Ten" ls being offered this215 words
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Article464 1930-10-04 4 The Importance of Brake Care. All authorities agree that brakes are the greatest single safety factor on an automobile For that rea.on it is important that they be kept m perfect condition and adjustment. 'Much depends on the first adjustment of brakes at the factory." Hfl the464 words
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Article262 1930-10-04 4 New Schemes for City Crossings. Before the automatic light-signalling apparatus, or the Stop-Go as it is called by motorists, was installed m Ludgate-circu^ on July 12. it was announced by the Commissioner of the City Police that, if the experiment were successful, the system would be introduced262 words
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Article28 1930-10-04 4 A "motorist's help" m the form of a big plan sign has been erected on the Wethertoy road, six miles from Leeds: it includes an open firstaid box.28 words
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Article311 1930-10-04 4 1 Ford Enters The Junk Business. Unlike old soldiers, old cars dv fade away At least not when Henry Ford li alxur Khas blossomed forth as I car-wri-o; And as would b> expected of thus p is making mon-v out of the work At the Ford WOlfcl311 words
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Article255 1930-10-04 4 Need for Regular Inspection. Regular inspection and expert utter.:. the secrets behind the long and uninv service rendered by railway locomotive.- out the Service Manager of General M»ta> Java. "At first thought it might appear Hall Bm I. comotive retains its youth because H255 words
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Article82 1930-10-04 4 The Government is understood to b I ed to extend the grant for trunk road ments and reconstruction from £9»0<» £21.000.000 It has been decided to build a tl the Golden Gate at the entrance to _hu Cisco harbour m California The br; I be 8,500 ft. long, and is82 words
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Page 4 Advertisements
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Advertisement195 1930-10-04 4 V My wife and I are X both extremely X V pleased, and think V X the body work s <| V most attractive. V (Says an owner). V X wlLittka l Lh __J^M _-_WJJ^I y AAmWr^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^i IM J Ul 411 _k V >—^ V MORRIS OXFORD COACHBUILT SALOON. V195 words
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Advertisement47 1930-10-04 4 CYMA NOTICE. x B) I THE NEW patterns of j CYMA WRIST and POCKET I WATCHES for 1931 have just arrived. 1 Prices from $10 to $250.00 I For sale at first class Watchmakers and at. I RENE ULLMANN I AGENT Capitol Building Stamford Roiui I SINGAPORE.47 words
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Article256 1930-10-04 5 £14,000,000 Order* h, r one Firm. In little tes- than an ho»i rday British motor-car agents entered lq£ racts f or the purchase of no fewer than British-made motor-cars for disposal duitt next twelve months. The value off these eon*; mounted approximately to £14.000.000, )aily256 words
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Article24 1930-10-04 5 It is stated that the Dunfermline Town Council have agreed to urge the Government to build a road bridge over the Forth at Queensferry.24 words
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Article750 1930-10-04 5 The Present Position m India. The general consensus of opinio!. i:i T nc -i a at any rate, appears to be m favcur of the American car when compared price for price with the English product, writes a Madras correspondent of the Autocar. It has a morpowerlul750 words
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Article150 1930-10-04 5 The friends cf Mr. Hubert Tyrer. m business and outside business, learnt with regret of his decision not to come East again, and of his resignation from the position of General Manager tor Siam of the Anglo-Siam Corporation (says the Bangkok Times). Mr. ~yrer was the third m the line150 words
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Page 5 Advertisements
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Advertisement108 1930-10-04 5 AUSTIN 7 1 J___ i I Unimpeachable I i i i I i* I 1\ AIWAY^ SINGAPORE I ALWAI>J PENANG. TAIPING. IPOH. KUALA f LUMPI'R. SEREMBAN, MALACCA jf j IIEGOTIABLE I (•> <•> X 1 Malayan Motors, Ltd. f V 14-20, ORCHARD ROAD T t can supply your battery requirement..108 words
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Advertisement381 1930-10-04 5 5 1 mmm^ I /^VTs 1 x* -> JiS 'fl flfl IK %J ll dill 0000 3 :> J :> j//?i nr v <NFEslr>^ 1 I -_„.i_ cfTK -Mmi ouNLcp^/7,7 7 nr c r. c^jr:fT>i>>^ I ____BBJm h W jgrff^B tr^^ __i^l fl uutu^ r^' NLCP^ i! II fl__l IJ^_^_^_^_^_^_^_l381 words
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Article794 1930-10-04 6 IVAN SHARPE - IVAN SHARPE > Saturday Football 5 5 Special. 1 DECLINE OF HARPER. CAMSELL 1 AND DEAN. f What Confidence Means. RY Editor of the "Athletic News." CTRANGE things happen m football. lm- mediaely after the war Blackburn Rovers .fetched a young centre-forward from Sheppey, name794 words
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Article471 1930-10-04 6 Dorking. Almost within London's fast extending grasp, witnin sound of trains, within sight of a modern arterial road, stands on of the very few remaining wooden watermil_^ m operation m this country. Its age does not seem certain. Not improbably it was grinding corn when Edward471 words
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Article278 1930-10-04 6 The Islanders Leave for Mainland. at t St Kilda. the lonely Scottish island m the Atlai.ti". will, weather permitting, be deserted a to-day as HMS Harebell is standing by to take the .nh?bitants to the mainland, where j v they will be settled. s_.ys a mail278 words
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Article, Illustration24 1930-10-04 6 WELL SAVED— An incident m the game between Tottenham Hotspur and Reading, Spiers, the former team's goalkeeper, turned a clever shot over the cross-bar.24 words
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Article366 1930-10-04 6 A sucees.-. fa colour photography for the film las ju.>t been achieved by an English inventor, klr. R S. Alldridge. I* Ls one which should >c of inestimable value to British producers tow itiuggMm Bgainet American competition, tnd al>o to BrilLsh cinema-goers, who have jrov.n a little366 words
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Article503 1930-10-04 6 The opening of the first cla-s cricliet programme m Adelaide will be on December a, when a four days' match will begin between South Australia and a British West Indies team. A week later the first test will be played at Sydney. The return game with the503 words
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Article29 1930-10-04 6 j! The most unnecessurj thing we've hear-!*' i of m some time was a Chicago man and wii' going clear to China to be rhot by bandits Miami News.29 words
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Article631 1930-10-04 6 "THE SINGING SONGSTER." Industry Crippled by Lack of Markets. The progress made m tht filming of Chinese motion pictures has been hampered during the past months of the current year by internal disturbances, the industry having suffered from the unsettled conditions of the times m631 words
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Article, Illustration33 1930-10-04 6 J M^"" l ""^i'' '^l^|«?_■^a^BO^g^P!aßlJgßr*l P. C. SALMON, a finaltst^demonstrating his ability m the tent-pegging contest at the Mounted Police toZa- ment held m Gunnersbury Park In aid of police and local charities33 words
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Article693 1930-10-04 6 Arthur Peall - Arthur Peall l An Old 5 Tradhion. ONLY PARTLY CORRECT. (Specially written for the Free Press I \~~By rIERE is an eld tradition that billiards professionals are supposed to have learned many J useful shots from the flukes cf i n.a.eur... I 1 cannot altogether agree with693 words
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Article164 1930-10-04 6 Londen, Sep*. 19. Cape T :>. A hushed atmosphere pervade! lithe Supreme Court to-day as the pr.v'dirg Judge forsook hLs ordinary role and ar.peu.e_ 1 I feelingly, "as an ordinary- man." for piac ir 1 the Church cf God i The case concerned tho so-called St"ll iibos«:h164 words
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Article170 1930-10-04 6 Condemning a Tradition m Schools Sports. The Victor Ludorum award for the mo-t successful all-round competitor m the at hie.. competitions of a number of English Pubbc Schools is condemned by Dr. R Salisbury Wood., the medico-athletic expert, m an uttcle m the "Practitioner" on •'Disorders aad170 words
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Article1936 1930-10-04 7 LONDON'S FALLING Two Thousand Years of Change. London has been standing certainly for nearly two thousand, possibly for over three thousand, years; but it is not finished, writes Arthur Reade m The Listener. Every year the equivalent of a fresh town as large as1,936 words
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Article161 1930-10-04 7 —Who'd Give Her Another Look? I What woman who wants to look her best can afford to ignore Nature's warning signals"' When you begin to lose weight, get 'skinniereach week, feel tired, lack strength— that's a sign that you have made too many calls on your161 words
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Article89 1930-10-04 7 A pretty wedding took place on Monday, between Capt. Ross Howmnn. of the 120 th. Burma Hints, only sen of Mr. and Mrs. Howman. of Perth, Scotland, and Mi^s Cecil Elks, second daughter of Mr. E. H. Elles, of 79. Onslow Square. London, and niece of the Hon'ble the Acting89 words
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Page 7 Advertisements
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Advertisement376 1930-10-04 7 IF YOU ONCE BUY-J Fresh Buki! Timah pork you will never buy any other kind. This pork is produced al our own farm at Bukit Timah undei the most hygienic conditions. Al! pigs are reared from stock specially imported from England, while most of th.' !eed is also brought out376 words
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Advertisement194 1930-10-04 7 IS YOURS A i I sunshine Baby? i I E NO RICKETS— NO J J CONSTIPATION J C Will your Baby be a Sunshine Baby Will he have A L straight limbs, sturdy bones, perfect teeth and a sound _2 fc constitution.. like other Sunshine Babies There can be no194 words
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Article732 1930-10-04 8 EFFECTS OF TEA. 'Natural Craving' for Alcohol. Winnipeg. Aug. 28. Professor Walter E. Dixon, F.R.S.. m the course of his address at the ninety-eighth annual meeting cf the British M.dical Association taking place m this city, said that addiction to drugs had recently assumed such world-wide dimensions732 words
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Article175 1930-10-04 8 "What i? it that you lose fir~t if you make the experiment cl" taking a glass of m\t*nY* This Question was asked at the British Social Hygiene Council's Summer School at Welwyn by Professor A. E. Heath. Professor of Philosophy at the University of Wales. "The175 words
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Article85 1930-10-04 8 A pretty wedding was solemnised m the reformed style at the Penang Hu Yew Seah on Monday m the presence of a large gathering consisting partly of members of the Hospital staff. The contracting parties were Dr. Lye Hong Cheong. of the General Hospital, and Miss Ng Foong Lin. youngest85 words
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Page 8 Advertisements
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Advertisement339 1930-10-04 8 i^_____________l^^^^^^^_____l^______________Bf J\ a\\^^^^a^-m*aJau MA* *Q^^^^^\ WF^ '^i^-^^f**—am^a^S**a\ _P_^_k!)S B^Bf "^^St. «v" </ «5-a^^^^a^^^^^aW' Singapore, Penanif. V Kaala, Lnmpur and Ipoh. aymEßßEßmmmß*m?zz2LJi^cZT2i.r~ v t■" ~r_rn_rr?j_-_---E^-^--SEB-_^ a____l____H_____R|____________________________^^ KLIM Powdered Milk Pure Fresli Safe Milk Milk for -f^m for Drinking ij^gj Growing or Cooking, z^jym Children. FRESH MILK POWDERED Obtainable at all Leading339 words
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Advertisement205 1930-10-04 8 At the Theatre Before leaving home use j £&s&^ (Trade Mark) fjfflW 'H__f_Bfc. SNOW" T^Wr and again during the 5 so liable to do m heated IV atmospheres HH Obtainable at all Chemists and Stcr's I Br 5? Burroughs Wellcome > London Aamr^ e^e^aammm^^mmm^m^mme—eaMm^mmmmm^mmma^mmmammwamam^^mmm J&y'i *t3\*mammmmmmeemtmma*ma^. m -I R Eam^ammm205 words
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Advertisement487 1930-10-04 9 BUSINESS CARPS. AS SAG! ANICCRE ISS FUMIKO 32 Dhnby Ghaut. MARBLE MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Nos. 1 A 3, Penhas Roac!. off Lavender Street Phone 075. DON'T WEAR A TRUSS! Use Brooks Rupture Ap- _c^_T"^ pliance. New discovery. _r^^^V Wonderful 1 No lumpy J hA pads, no springs, dur- ]tt487 words
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Advertisement615 1930-10-04 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. N T?LV efeby BlVen **ders now invited rr the following materials o: Smi^ 1 l of such tender may be obtained m _b» t_.«_i_.„ o i _-_«-> ne Tender Room Municipal Offices: f <= i Closing Date Supply of Solid and Pneumatic Tyres, and rubes for615 words
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Advertisement582 1930-10-04 9 LOST. TWO AIREDALES, one male, one female. Registered numbers G352 and 1272. Finder please communicate with 16 Bishopsgate, Tele. 6563. c s NOTICES. SINGAPORE ST. ANDREW'S SOCIETY. 1 Festival of St. Andrew Celebration. L The abeve celebration is to take the form of i a Dinner and Caledonian Ball m582 words
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Advertisement596 1930-10-04 9 NOTICES. THE SOUTH BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. NOTICE is hereby given that the Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from the 10th to the 23rd day of O- tober, 1930, both days inclusive, preparatory to payment of iividend. By Order of the B.ard, L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Singanore596 words
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Advertisement491 1930-10-04 9 NOTICE. Hollandsche Firma m de Provisien-Branehe zeekt een vertegenwoordiger voor de Straits en F.M.S. voor den verkoop barer artikelen op commissie basis. Apply No. 813 Singapore Free Press. j S^ j j AUTUMN 1930 RACE MEETING. I I Saturday 27th September, Wednesday lst and j Saturday 4th October. J ENTRIES491 words
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Advertisement302 1930-10-04 9 AUCTION SALE of WAX POLISHED AND WALNUT STAINED TEAK HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE. PIANO ETC. At our saleroom Nos. 33 and 31 Chulia Street. On Saturday, Oct. 4th, at 10.30 a.m. COMPRISING.— An excellent toned upright cottage piano by Rachals m splendid condition, Uitraphon electric gramophone with 2 sound boxes ni good302 words
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DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
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Article41 1930-10-04 10 Cl ALMERS —At the Maternity Hospital. Penang. on the 24th September to Mr and Mrs. J Mcrae Chalmers, a daughter Frances Mary. PARKE At European Hospital. Batu Gajah. on September 29th to Mr. and Mrs. J. Parke. Ipoh. a daughter.41 words
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Obituary18 1930-10-04 10 HALE On Oct. 3 1930 Dr. Alfred A. Hale aged 65 years. Funeral Bidadari to-day 5 p.m.18 words
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687 1930-10-04 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1930. LEARNING THE LESSON. The evidence continues to mount steadily, if slowly, to prove that those concerned m both our staple industries are beginning to fend for themselves and to cease waiting on Government to help them. Whilst it is probably true that no687 words
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Article1403 1930-10-04 10 Lt. C. W A. Sennett has been transferred to the Reserve of Officers. SS. Volunteers. Mr. A. J. Newby has been appointed a Deputy Collector of Land Revenue. Singapore. A commission as Sec.-Lt. m the Chinese Companies. S. S. Volunteers has been granted to Mr. Siu Fan Ho. Notification of1,403 words
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THE NEW F.M.S. TAXES.
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Article160 1930-10-04 10 Disappointment of Working Classes. [From Our Own Correspond, i Ipoh. i>. i The announcement of increased taxicaused bitter disappoint ment U> th. classes, who complain that lically mm will be reduced to half size, nearly :i owing to the addition of 20 cent duty on tobacco whibt the160 words
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Article146 1930-10-04 10 As we anticipated the incidence sugar duty whi< h seems unn. 000 has caused comment m the F.M.S Mail 003*0' A correspond- nt AVaaaanta that on sugar of on; itn: p r pound l on the poor." H it has had the I ing the price ol146 words
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
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Article94 1930-10-04 10 To the Kditor. Sir. The Go\ernment estimates _nc'.ad»- th. sum of $25,000 odd for septic tank installation. for five houses at Labrador, allowance made for other houses to be built. The Hume Pipr Company are expert., hi U__ line and probably are better up m the94 words
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Article202 1930-10-04 10 Sentence on Bus Driver Revised. The sentence on the Chinese bus driver who was found guilty at the Singapore A--, causing, by a rash ac*. the deaths o! to I his passenger., on the Changi Road earh oof morning a month ov two ago was iw. Mr.202 words
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Article95 1930-10-04 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. IFREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT London. Oct. 3, 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £123 14^6 (down 4 16) Firward £125 6 16 (down 11 16). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair95 words
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Article87 1930-10-04 10 Record Number of Calls Last Month. The number of calls attended by the I cipal Accident Ambulance Service durir.. jtember was 220. and of these 12 wen- 0) outside Municipal Limits. The cases are classified as foltotd M Car AccidenLs 37; Motor Lorry 11; M>< 12; Trolley Car87 words
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Advertisement271 1930-10-04 10 DRINK MARTINI VERMOUTH I "ITALY'S GIFT TO THE WORLD." as&s&sfsw^^ BT SPECIAL A *J^ H-M THE KD APPOINTMENT TO F S,AM I PYREX OVENWARE j mff^r FOR THE HOME *y A valuable and most hygienic g \k l Bf cooking and serving utensil for —<^F?' y every food purpose. I271 words
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Advertisement72 1930-10-04 10 j /(3eiino3^ i \VC_v •"»•"> jT>J] I x£V?Q-AUTYC'Ai_/' i i AN AMERICAN claims to have invented an elevator that cannot possibly go wrong. A sort of safety raiser. A "GAFLAC" LIFT POLICY relieves landlords of all responsibility connected with the elevators m their Building. GENERAL ACCIDENT FIRE i_ UJrt ASSURANCE72 words
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Article279 1930-10-04 11 WOMEN MISSIONARIES SHOT. CHINA BANDIT (HJTRA6I Misses Harrison and Ncttletoi Reported Murdered. I Reuter's Far Eastern Ser Foocho" *>«'t. 3. A report has been received fro;- X mang E£ w\\ th hrad f the Mm,. Rive, North F^ikien. that Miss Eleanor 1 ison an .I"!.!!! Nrtl,rt <™ been Th Bnt*h279 words
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Article, Illustration63 1930-10-04 11 An Unauthorised Announcement. I Reuter's Service. London. «kt. It i> authoritatively stated that th plan* for Prince George to accompany Prince of Wale* to the British Trade BxhIMUOD al Buenos Aires have been discussed nothing has \tt been definitely decided. The statement that the tour might oe preliminary63 words
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Article93 1930-10-04 11 M AILVAN EXPLOSION Bomb m Bag of London Mails. IFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London. Orl A mail van was wrecked and mai and pa reels destroyed when a bomb parcel consigned from Belfast exp:.; Mount Pleasant this afternoon The DUlli hat been re-sorted for South-west London being thrown into the93 words
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Article73 1930-10-04 11 MRS. VICTOR BRU CE. Famous Woman Motorists' Flight. According to a Reuter message fron. \i. ioTt Turkey- in -Asia, the Hon. Mrs. Victo: Br. c the famous woman motorist who is making a flight from England to Japan m a sraa. le ■OOter Blackburn-Bluebird, has left X r or Allepo.73 words
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Article66 1930-10-04 11 tig Englishwoman; [Reuter's Service 1 London, o A young Englishwoman. Mrs. Hele silver. who recently obtained her flying c :icate departed from Heston Aerodrome this -ni ng to fly to her home m Nairobi, aecomi dby her instructor, the well-known pilot ptain Carueron She reached Le Bourget.66 words
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Article117 1930-10-04 11 LJ NBW NAV?Mi NISTER "'Sequel to WTlUtillaitloo OI Nav al Pact. i^ utei^'^^: Servlce) Admiral Takarabe h Tokio ct 3. guchi and it is unders^S I Ml Hama tion as Navy Mlnis d^ his resignae indicate whether he Pre3lier not I Admiral Takara*.* r,£ 22 growth ot117 words
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Article115 1930-10-04 11 rnpertur»>ed by Worldwide Depression. I Router's Service.l Cleveland. Ohio Oct. 3 depression i, v orldwide but it is not that ore sho.ild await the recovery 0* roJ of the v.ord. The difficulties of other uationo mod ours and we shall need! •>->"' undertake to assist and co-operate115 words
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Article82 1930-10-04 11 President's Drastic Action. (Reuter's Service.l New York. Oct. ;i. A Havana message states that President Machad i has sent a message to the Cuban CongTess Mttng for the suspension <_f the constitutional j uuaatooo In Havana and the suburbs until I aftti tht elections on November lst. The82 words
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Article56 1930-10-04 11 Delicate Operation Not Yet Attempted. I Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Tientsin. Oct. 3. Tht bullet splintered Mr Lenox Simpson's •rtebrae which is pressing on the spinal cord paralysing the lower limbs. The operation is ry delicau and has not yet been attempted. Mr. Grierson. ex-Deputy Commissioner, has56 words
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Article155 1930-10-04 11 Safe Arrival At Don Muang. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT J Bangkok, Oct. 3. Capt. Cunningham, the Australian airman, who resumed hLs flight to England on Wednesday after being detained at Singapore for over a fortnight while his machine was being repaired after its forced landing at Ponggol. arrived155 words
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Article39 1930-10-04 11 To Keep Out Chinese and Syrians. [Reuter's Service.l Kingston. Jamaica, Oct. 3. A demonstration was held here to-day to support a campaign against further immigration of Chinese and Syrians. I Earlier cables on page 1 2 j39 words
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40 1930-10-04 11 The local office of Socony received notice yesterday from the Hong Kong office that Commander Chen's proposed flight from Foochow to Singapore and return has been indefinitely postponed due to military operations m the vicinity of Foochow.40 words
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Article30 1930-10-04 11 Chinese business men of Perak. who are i generally shrewd m their judgment of a situation, estimate that the rubber slump will last two years, says the Times of Malajre.30 words
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Article1293 1930-10-04 11 ROTARY ADDRESS. Mr. F. Bedford on Correct Method of Utilisation. Members of the Rotary Club of Singapore who gathered for their weekly luncheon at Raffles Hotel yesterday heard an instructive address entitled "Important constituents of coal" de.'vered by Mr. F. Bedford (Municipal Gas Engineer*. Mr. S.1,293 words
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Article166 1930-10-04 11 DUTCH AIR MAIL. First Aeroplane Arrives. Whereas by the ordinary mail service it takes letters 23 days to reach Bangkok from Europe a number of residents, by means of the recently inaugurated Dutch air mail service had the opportunity this week of receiving letters despatched from166 words
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Article364 1930-10-04 11 Public Men's Unexpected Modesty. A curious state of affairs seems to be the result of the recent public meeting to urge greater energy on the part of Government m relief of unemployment. The Times of Malaya, after some rather mysterious references, proceeds m a leader to state: From364 words
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Article112 1930-10-04 11 "Last Post" to Missing at Memorial. Rugby. Sept. 25. Beginning to-day. the anniversary of the commencement of the Battle of Loos, the "Last Post will be sounded by one of the Imperial War Graves Commissions ex-Service staff every evening at the Loos Memorial to the missing. The "Last112 words
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Article41 1930-10-04 11 Mr. Barge. Manager of the Seremban branch of Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw and Co.. has returned from Home leave. Dr. Tan Hor Kee has been appointed to look after Camp E of the Leper Settlement Pulau Jerejak. under Dr. S. Mohamed Baboo.41 words
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Advertisement153 1930-10-04 11 Distinctive Millinery At THE FASHION HOUSE IN CHOOSING HER WARDROBE MILADY GIVES MORE CARE AND ATTENTION TO HER MILLINERY THAN TO THE OTHER COMPONENTS. THIS IS UNDERSTANDABLE AS CRITICAL EYES ARE FOR EVER BEING FOCUSSED AT ONE'S HEAD AND YOUR HAT CAN MAKE OR MAR THE TOUT ENSEMBLE. THE GREATEST153 words
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Article, Illustration89 1930-10-04 12 STATION SCENE. Accused of Provoking War With Germany. I Reuter's Service. 1 Paris. Oct. 3. The Camelots dv Roi (Royalists* made a hostile demonstration against M. Briand upon his arrival at the Gare dv Lyon irom Geneva.) A war-wounded Camclot dv Roi named Bourin rushed up89 words
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Article77 1930-10-04 12 Fascists Determined to Keep Reds Out. I Reuter's Service. I Vienna. Oct. 3. The elections have been fixed for Nov 9. The Heimwthr I Fascists i have issued a manifesto emphasising the Party's determination not to allow a Red majority to snatch the helm of state from its77 words
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Article76 1930-10-04 12 Final Acts. [Reu'cr's Far Eastern Service.l Weihaiwei. Oct. Tht re was a big gathering thb morning to watch the Union Jack hoisted at the British i Consulate. i The Consul. Mr. Allan Archer, entertained J a number of Chinese and British residents, and very cordial speeches were made.76 words
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Article137 1930-10-04 12 Documents Recovered From Sunken P. and O. Liner. I British Radio- -Offit ial fcervite Rugby. Oct. 2. As the result of salvage operations on .he P. and O. steamer Egypt. which was r.unk after collision with a French steam »r m the Bay of! Biscay m 1922 the137 words
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Article64 1930-10-04 12 Unlimited 4 Per Cent Bonds to be Issued. ROQtcr'O Service. London. Oct. 2. The Treasury announce the redemption at par on Jan. 15 next of the 4 per cent War Loan 1929-42 amounting to £70.000.000. They also announce the issue by tender of an unlimited amount of64 words
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Article41 1930-10-04 12 Minimum Guarantee of 50,000,000 Francs. I Reuter's Service. 1 Geneva, Oct. 2. The minimum sum guaranteed by the signatories of the Aggression Convention is 60,000.000 t-old francs and the minimum contributions of the 28 signatories reach nearly 63.000,000. j41 words
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Article69 1930-10-04 12 The wedding was to take place on Saturday m Penang of Mr. Yeoh Guan Yeang. younger son of Mr. Yeoh Seng Lye. J. P.. the well-known Penang merchant and one of the biggest importers of Rangoon rice to Penang. and Miss Lee Soon Ngoh. eldest daughter of Mr. Lee Soon69 words
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Article900 1930-10-04 12 FURTHER OUTRAGES. < Girl Used as Shield and Killed. Two men and a small girl are dead as the result of an attempted kidnapping acrcss the street from the French police headquarters on Rue Stanislas Chevalier. Shanghai. c The girl was to have been ur ed is900 words
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Article72 1930-10-04 12 I Air Ministry Satisfied With Remodelled Ship. j IBrithh RadJo- -Official Service.l i Rugby, Oct. 2. The Air Ministry has irsued a communique regarding last night's trial flight of the airship < RlOl which states: "The behaviour of the air- ship, including the new outer cover, was72 words
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Article46 1930-10-04 12 Five Killed m Greenwich Disaster. I Reuter's Service. New York. Oct. 2. I Thirteen people, all French, were vrapped m c the collapse of a four-storey tenement house m a Greenwich Village. So far five dead and five injured have been extricated. Jt46 words
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Article1566 1930-10-04 12 CHANGING OUR CLOTHES. Victorian Fashions Returning. -.From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Sept. 4. The Fashions Exhibition opened at Olympia au Monday, and it looks as though we are going to be thoroughly Victorian this winter m the evenings at any rate. _n the first place, long evening1,566 words
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Article310 1930-10-04 12 CONFERENCE DISCUSSIONS Settling Inter-Imperial Differences. [British Radio Official Service. ~i Rugby, Oct. 2. At a meeting of the heads of the delegations I to the Imperial Conference at 10, Downing C Street, to-day, consideration of the best c methods of dealing with the various items on i310 words
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Article176 1930-10-04 12 Debts and Claims Committee Meet. [British Radio Official Servicer Rugby. Oct. 2. The British and Russian members of the Anglo-Soviet Debts and Claims Committee were received by the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Arthur Henderson, at the Foreign Office to-day. The Russian delegation were introduced by the Soviet176 words
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Article43 1930-10-04 12 No Duty on Aeroplane Parts For Five Years. [Reut'n's Par Eastern Service.l Nankin?. Oct. 3. The Finance Ministry has instructed the In-spector-General cf Maritime Customs that all aeroplane parts and accessories will be exempted from import duty for five years.43 words
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364 1930-10-04 12 POLICE CONDEMNED. Committee Finding on Recent Incident. Calcutta. Sept. 20 The report of the Special Co:r.mittee. np pointed at a joint meeting of the Syndicate of Calcutta University, the Executive Committee; >f the Post-Graduate Councils; and the Covering body of the University Law CoDflgfl *o juire364 words
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Article76 1930-10-04 12 Programme of Drills up to ond for week ending October sth. Saturday. 2.00 p.m. Drill Hall Intelligence Platoon, Road Reconnaissance: Bukit Timah Range. "B" (English) Coy.. C.as.-,iftcation, 1 Farrer Range "A" (M.G.) Coy. Classification Vickers Gun. Sunday Blair an Mati S.R.A. «v>, Battery Shoot. 7.30 a.m. Bukit76 words
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Article365 1930-10-04 12 By Lieut.-Colonel J. M. MacKenzie. DS O Commanding. S.S.V.F. No. 27 Singapore. October lst. Ranges. The following Range allotments are republished for information. Buse% leave Drill Hall. Satur- Sunday day B. T. Ransje Farrer Range 2 p.m. 7.30 a.m. Oct. 4 Oct. 5' Tr «E.. Co. "A''365 words
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Miscellaneous642 1930-10-04 12 CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDKIAVS CATIIKDKXJ ICTH SUNDAY AFTFR lh: 7 a.m. Holy Conur. 1 lon 7.30 a.m. Matins 8 a.m. Holy Communion fCboiali 10 am Children's BueharM 5.30 pm Bronyn (Clioral ST. CHKISTOPHKi'S. Johor I 6.30 p.m. Evensong. Monday 7.30 a.m Holy Comniun. Monday. Wedne ii. ond Fnd,.. Communicn. Tuesday.642 words
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Article1051 1930-10-04 13 A Popular Game m Little. It would be pos-ib! > to compose a full-length -Monograph, which would be edifying as well as sntort skiing, on th-. subject of adnlatura r?ame;. Lawn tennts. for eaampfe, which is poputatt all tin wcild ovr ani \.a actually united Wejt anr East1,051 words
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Article42 1930-10-04 13 Scotland Beaten by Eight Matches to Three. London, Sept. 34. Gleneagles. It was decided not to play the postponed matches ln the lawn tennis contest between India and Scotland. i India, therefore, beat Scotland by 8 matches to three.42 words
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Article356 1930-10-04 13 loucestershire Real County Champions. Lczt-tea, St-pt. 4. County Cricket practically ended this aeek and for the lourth time m Bye *eaza Lancashire have v om Covnty Ch y-* ..-uh 155 points and they have gone Jirougta its eason without 10-anff tingle natch, atoning .en outright out of 28356 words
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Article151 1930-10-04 13 Hobbs Says Macartney's at Leeds. London. In a broadcast discussion with Major Faulkner, the Scuth African all-rounder. Jack Hcbbs gave an intimate insight into his test career. He revealed his superstitions were confined to methods of putting on his pads, always the right one first. He disliked151 words
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Article132 1930-10-04 13 Varying Views of Southern Clubs. London. Sppt 5. It is probable that the committe? af the MCC. is likely to be faced with a .horny problem when all the reports have been received from clubs that have experimented with tha larger wicket. In London and the132 words
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Article122 1930-10-04 13 Curious Entry m Parish Register. There are still folk who regard footLcll as rough, but the modem t-am. would s.em to be the mildest of pastimes compared with th Q fatietf which found favour centuries ago and was considered so harmful as to call for proh,D:tion. Thai the122 words
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Article128 1930-10-04 13 Unusual Incident at Trent Bridge. In the closi.-.? moments of the Notts and Worcester match, at Trent Bridge, last month. Whysall. m trying to pull a rising oall from Walford. the Army fast bowler, put it up for an easy catch m the slips. In completing128 words
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Advertisement350 1930-10-04 13 Y^ A 2 r*Jb i Pi \\Vj .> The Hea,tH f viS ri_ r s a m cr »te \m »ct Ta^p**.**' climate brought *^H r *o the tropic*. Kalzaoa puts back one into boys! "A CH,LD fr ee to thirteen yen neccfa a» mucn Calcium a two grown men.350 words
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Advertisement173 1930-10-04 13 FOR SKIN AILMENTS Issß»*^ ~^n^^\2- "z*i a m aw_.ji z^\ ___L x C* 2 Js>.'- '"-i* -^4^F ___M 8%. v^, <dJMv?_f antiseptic toilet soap, reli^y v^/^B£Mj lieves them all. Its antiseptic B|l»>-s lather eases irritation i_B instantly and then, by rc■H__BlllVn ft§ storing the skin to a heaithy >v^^^^ H173 words
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Advertisement833 1930-10-04 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. RXPRESS 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 Dae. t PATROCLUB For Marseilles, London. Rotterdam833 words
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Advertisement475 1930-10-04 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (In orporateo In England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA FORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Singapore. sa. CITY OF JOHANNESBURG Oct. 6 s.s. CIT* OF SHANGHAI Nov. 7 HOMEWARDS. sjs.475 words
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Advertisement483 1930-10-04 14 P. O. British India and Apcar Lines, (Incorporated ln England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO. UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVEKNMivr LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAP\N. Dne. n^ Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. t *aa*\ MOREA 11,000 Oct. 4483 words
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Advertisement763 1930-10-04 15 O. S. X Line. cos Angeles and and New York:— (from Kobe) Express Freight Service) Kinai Maru Victoria, Seattle and Vancouver:— (fr m Kobe) I Hawaii Man London. Rotterdam, Hamburg (Brem en) and Antwerp. Alaska Miru Oct. 15 16 Durban. Port Elizabeth. Cape Town. Kio de Janeiro. Santos. Montevideo and763 words
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Advertisement557 1930-10-04 15 fM^T OF FAMOUS OR <Uk PRESIDENT LINERS. TO MARSEILLES. NEW YORK AND BOSTON. FROM SINGAPORE AND I-_-NANG via COLOMBO. SUt./ PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arriv* Sinrapo-*. Singapore. Penang. New York. Pres. Johnson Oct. 13 Oct. 16 Oct. 18 Nov. 26 fres. Fillmore Oct. 27 Oct.557 words
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Advertisement886 1930-10-04 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPU. {ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY, OF BATAVIA.] (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451. with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freights, Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representative m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the 1 TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION886 words
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Advertisement711 1930-10-04 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated ln Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via uvi, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de711 words
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Advertisement523 1930-10-04 16 «t NORDDSDUETSCHER lEJ LLOm |if#jflf»y dncorpnrr.tfd In Germany^. The undemoted are the Company's Intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. TRAVE For Saigon, Yokohama. Kobe, Osaka, Moji, and Vladivostock Oct. 12 COBLENZ For Manila, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Taku. Dalny and Tsingtau Oct. 13. ALSTER For Hong Kong, Shanghai. Kobe, Osaka, Moji, Dalny Tsingtau Oct.523 words
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Advertisement494 1930-10-04 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. !„< (Incorporated m U.SA.» GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Now York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez) Due Sails U( MS. SILVERCYPRESS In Port y il 6 M.S. SILVERWALNUT ct 28 NuV 3 PACIFIC— PHILIPPINES— STRAITS. INDIA EXPRESS SERVICE. Singapore to San Francisco494 words
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Miscellaneous717 1930-10-04 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Oemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday. Thursday and Friday. 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday aqd Saturday 6717 words
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Article513 1930-10-04 17 BRITISHJJNEKS. Market More Favourable than Elsewhere. From enquiries made among the IM ***> pm* companies concerned, m Sini: v, EWE* tsmy, the Pree Press gathered thy reaaen Why V) many British ships are b- .rapped IB Japan this year is merely becau market hfll been more513 words
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Article239 1930-10-04 17 Objection to Chinese Letters of Competency. A meeting of the representative mci] <■: tlie Officers' Federation was held la t montb at the chief office of the Federation, under tlie chairmanship of Admiral Philip IMaon-Waid II VO Among the members of tin council present were representatives of th-239 words
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Article54 1930-10-04 17 L Government Committee Appointed. Rugby, srpt > 5 The President of the Board of 1 i-^ appointed a committee to consider t. ono Blic factors involved m the disposal ol ships 'nd m their replacement by new. a re I" rt whether m the national intereat54 words
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Article71 1930-10-04 17 tin mine m Batu Gajah district. d by Towkajr Leong Tian. of Ipoh. waa scene the other day of a fatal accident coolie being killed. The coolie was m tl ict of running m an attempt to avoid a fall ear th. but. before he could get to safety, th71 words
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Article1058 1930-10-04 17 Important Improvements s Uffgested. The Shipping F^de^on" are to Mated on their efforts to L_ pro modaUon on board British sh^ views on the matter tk. «<._c__ -a ner. The measures that call or iEttWmUwmm the provision of mess^o™ lar,er lockers desks, and drawers- a cabin for use1,058 words
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Article1084 1930-10-04 17 Life on the Blue Funnel Ships, Shipping companies (says the Nautical Magazine) will doubtless obtain a new insight Into the training of their sea staffs from the remarks made by Mr. Brian Heathcote, of the firm of Messrs. Alfred Holt Sz Co. at the recent conference, of the1,084 words
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Article74 1930-10-04 17 A sampan fitted with baited hooks collided with the F.M.S.R. ferry-boat Violet at the Penang Railway jetty on Tuesday morning. There were no casualties. It appears that a sampan with five Chinese fishermen m it tried to cross m front of the Violet, being unaware of the fact that it74 words
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Article624 1930-10-04 18 Will Singapore Amateurs Combine A number of listeners m Singapore have expressed a derir- to form a Singapore ladio Society. Since "union is strength" and we do not want mor: than on- society, co-operation m the initial efforts to fcrm such a society is necessary. If th?624 words
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Article235 1930-10-04 18 CATHEDRAL TO COST £3,000,000. Roman Catholic Undertaking At Liverpool. Liverpool. Sept. 7. A quarter of a million paople -Acre present at a Thanksgiving Service and an Act of r'aith m Thingwall Park. Broad Green. Liverpool, this afternoon m aid of th? projected Roman Catholic cathedral to be erected on Brownlow235 words
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Article113 1930-10-04 18 £10,000 to Found Nursing Home. Paris. M. Maurice Chevalier, who has struck gold at Hollywood, has given £10.000 to founding a nursing home for music hall artists, cf whom he was one himself before being lured by the flittering premise cf the film. In making t ha113 words
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Article395 1930-10-04 18 New Station To Cost About Tis. 100,000. The Shanghai Power Co. has decided to construct a radio broadcasting station m Shanghai which will cost approximately Tis. 100,000 and ibe m operation before the end of 1931. according to a statement made to the North China Daily News by395 words
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Article309 1930-10-04 18 Dr. Lee De Forest on Ultra Short Wave and Television. Dr. Lee De Forest, the inventor of the audion or vacuum tube, and the well known grid-plate-filament valve. which revolutionised broadcasting and radio reception, will soon move his laboratory to Loss Angeles, where he will conduct research into309 words
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Article242 1930-10-04 18 Farewell Performance of Royal Marines, Deal. Deal, Sept. 14. The passing of the Deal Royal Marine Depot band, which will be officially disbanded on October l. will cause wide-spread regret here The band gave its last church parade this morning on the South Barrack Green, and242 words
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Article284 1930-10-04 18 Further Details of Net* Service. Rugby. Sept. .2. The regular air mail route between London and Cape Town which Imperial Airways are jto operate next year will halve the distance m I time between the.c two points. There wiil at (first be an eleven da>s" schedule284 words
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Article83 1930-10-04 18 I Two young German-Americans living m New York are reported to be contemplating a crossing of the Atlantic m the next month or two m a large rubber ball painted red or yellow It is to be 15 ft. m diameter, made of rubber H m. thick, and reinforced with83 words
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Advertisement533 1930-10-04 18 BACKACHE Wonderful relief fron pain l.:i«k:i(-h<- is MMM <»f HMMK wrjiryinjr «*<tm|il:iints w 1 I m -1 1 hind all their victims tngsthrr vi.h a mmmbom Immml Ei kamwrty. And ulu-n an> «>nf MtflbMH ln>ni Icickat'hc linils a sun- rrmr'dy. hlli'W .inp pr«iinpts thr <|iii<k r<-|x>rt «»f tl.af dis«i»MT\ t«»533 words
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Advertisement791 1930-10-04 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,645,505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robin.' on. Esq.. W. H. Shelford, Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON791 words
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Advertisement207 1930-10-04 18 INSURANCE. THE /^ffi>x SOUTH |-4/|r) BRITISH INSURANCE COMPANY, LIMIT. Ik FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED Al LOWEST CURRENT RATKS L. C. MARGOLIOUTH. Ma nag- r Office: 2, Finlayson Green PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday MM btttM HAVE you made provision for the pv'cct'ou of your dependents207 words
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Article138 1930-10-04 19 Drastic Economies b> lava Caoutchouc. FREE PRESS SERVICE—COP-. OHT.I Lond« Oct. 3. Rubber opened this morning 3 13 IM Spot and 4d. Forward. Later pi 7Rd Spot and 4 1 lfid. Forward ta firmer The sharemarket Is *Amt The directorate of the Java Ch at fhe Etafne138 words
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Article46 1930-10-04 19 Home Minister to Co-operate With D.E.I. i Reuter's Service.! The HagTir Oct. rhf ITlnhter tor the Colonies to-c tared Dutch committee of rubber-grower Tlie Minister intends to co-opera* itta Urn < lOvernor-General cf the Dutch E Indie: for the purpose of improving the ation46 words
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Article37 1930-10-04 19 FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPY::. BHT London. Oct. 3. Tin opened this morning at £124 Bpot and £125 3 8 Forward. Later prices were Ul kCliailfld. The marlcet Ls dull. Tlie shan market is _'t;'Cly.37 words
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Article230 1930-10-04 19 Especially Good Harvest From' Increased Area. Peking, sept. 6. The opium crop m the Suiyua:. district bordering Shansi province and Inner M bM reached the grand total oi 2 900.600 ounces tliis year, according to es: -z,-- fag- ••ompetent foreign observers. An area estimated at 35.000 act'230 words
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Article192 1930-10-04 19 I Why Does Not Singapore Manufacture? Refecting to the rubber industry tn China Morning Post siys: Malaya will have to do as others 1R I herself transform as much as poaall ;or rubber into maanflaetared arl ver MM world the tendency is to establish iry nui tries192 words
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Article62 1930-10-04 19 London. v> jg. The strength of the gilt-edged i: et> re tie, ted m the high record of the „r qq^ War Loan at 104 7-IG. is regard* >LS most propitious for the appearance of Ceylon Loan, which City correspondents^ will underwritten to-morrcw for £1.750 at 9562 words
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Article660 1930-10-04 19 "Crossly Unfair Attitude of Government." Condemn.** of I^Ttttude of the Government ol Ceylon m regard to the rubber export duty was expressed by Mr. F. p. Roe at the annual meeting of the Kegalle Rubber and n.i Company of Ceylon last week At th< proem moment (he said)660 words
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Article171 1930-10-04 19 Novel Electric Apparatus. Electrically heated devices have found useful application hi the cutting or shaping of rubi- iheet Into strip': or such irregular forms 19 ***m* mta cf bidders for association rtandud footbaJßs. In tb oaaa of strips it has been found possible to cut thin sheets stacked171 words
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Article122 1930-10-04 19 IMM adverti ing pay? An amusing reference the subject by Mark Twain has recent.} been quoted m the house crgan of an important rubber manufacturing firm. The great American humorLst was. m his earlier days, the edito. Z a Missouri newspaper, m a copy of wh iei superstitious reader found122 words
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Article206 1930-10-04 19 October 3. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2|4 1|32 London 3 months' sight 2 4 London 60 days' sight 2,3 1516 London 30 days' sight 2|3 29;32 London, demand 2 3 7|B London, T.T. 2^3 27 32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1435 Hamburg, demand 235% New York, demand206 words
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Article203 1930-10-04 19 October 3. Tin 100 Tons $63.50 Gambier 91, Pepper White 37 Pepper Black 24 Flake Tapioca 4 Pearl Sago Small e*A Copra. Sundried 5.90 Rice. Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle 'New) 6.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice. Rangoon Bintan 260 Rice,203 words
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Article902 1930-10-04 19 h RIDAY. OCT. 3RD. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Mayers Sellers. Asam Kumbang 20s 25s Ayer Hitam (ss) 9s 10s Bangrin Tin 13s 6d 14s 6d Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves ($1) 40 45 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay <£> 10s' 12s nom. Chcnderiang (£> 3s902 words
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Article117 1930-10-04 19 East Asiatic Co.. Agents. East Asiatic 360.700; Mount Austin Johore t 247.200. Katu Tin. iSept.> 623 hours: 93.000 yards 532 pkls. Renong Consolidated <Sept. 16 to 30 1 310 hours: 110.500 yards: 362 pkls. Ho ust end and Co.. Penang, Agents: Takuapa (Sept); 1.214 hours: 360.000117 words
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Article58 1930-10-04 19 Kong lions. Sept. 10. Well informed circles state that ihe Government of India is negotiating the further sale here of an unknown quantity of silver. It is understood that India is prepared to sell it oneeighth under the London rate and that the poesible purchaser is58 words
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63 1930-10-04 19 October 3rd., 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 11 11 7^ Standard U.S.S. on Tender Oct. 11 T 12U November 12 12' December 12' j 12.. Nov-Dec. 12'- 12 Jan-Mar. 12 13 Tone Of Market: Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot63 words
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Article272 1930-10-04 19 LEWIS PEATS' REPORT. Singapore Oct. The past week has again seen a saving market with only small business passing. The shipments for September were as estimated earlier m the month 49.229 tons, nnd consequently had no further wakening affect on prices. Shipments for the last few months show a decline272 words
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Article89 1930-10-04 19 MACPHAIL CO'S DAILY REPORT. Btagapai*, Oat. Tla. Unchanged Penaarata 19 17. fftntaa 75 79. Kuehais 55 99, S.m;; W.:ys 1 :,'7'_ 207'_. Sungei Luas 74 M, Klang Rlfei 175 |JO, ulu KbmM M Bi, EUtame N 13, Lukali cs 70. Fangaga Riven 1 M ta Id, Ayar Hitams 8s Oci89 words
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Article81 1930-10-04 19 The Association of Rubber Planters of tho French Colonies and the Planters Syndicate at Saigon, it is reported, intends to ask tho French Government to levy a Customs duty on i. rubber of other than French origin m order to protect the French plantations during the preI. sent crisis. It81 words
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Advertisement73 1930-10-04 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 j j 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 h. £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance73 words
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Advertisement353 1930-10-04 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 (lst floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager. MALAYA RUBBER STATISTICS. Ocean shipments of rubber, including concentrated latex, latex and revertcx beiv.g mmt shipments on353 words
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Article239 1930-10-04 20 S.C.C. RUGBY. Newcomers vs. The Rest Match To-day. The following are the teams selected to play m the Newcomers versus the Rest Match this afternoon at 4.45 p.m. sharp. The S.C.C. side of the Padang will be enclosed for the match and members are asked to wear239 words
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Article228 1930-10-04 20 I S.R.C. Sustain Another Defeat. IA S.R.C 1. The S RC. sustained another defeat yesterday when they met the Indian Association on their own ground, although it was only by the odd goal m three In the first half the SRC. beld the advantage over the Indians and had228 words
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Article30 1930-10-04 20 LDraw m Opening Match. The SCF. A. touring side played the opening -natch of their Java tour against NMS. Batavia, on Thursday, a draw of 4-all resulting.30 words
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Article134 1930-10-04 20 Dull Day at Port Dickson. A Port Dickson Yacht Club race was sailed over course "B" on Sunday but the course was shortened and only the first round completed owing to the lack of wind. Twelve boats answered to the starting gun. Miranda being first over the line134 words
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Article78 1930-10-04 20 The following S.C.R.C. elevens will meet to-morrow (Sunday) at 1 pm.: Ong Siow Hlan (Capt), Yeah Teck Ee. Chee Kong Leong, Hooi Yip Hoong. Ong Siow Kee. Chua Cheng Liat, John Lim. Chan Peng Sim. F. W. Chan. Cheong Van Soo, Cheong Chee Tong vs. Evan Wong (Capt.), Tan78 words
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Article92 1930-10-04 20 Miss Spooner Receives Great Tribute. London, Sept. 25. "All pilots m Britain agree that Miss Winifred Spooner is the finest woman pilot In the world and that Lady Bailey is the ■econd best," said Captain Barnard, who was the joint guest of honour with Miss Winifred Spooner92 words
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Article28 1930-10-04 20 Mr. William Peel, Jr.. a son of Sir William J and Lady Peel, who recently visited his pa- 1 1 rents, has left Hong Kong /or Home. 128 words
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THE MALAYAN TURF.
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Article364 1930-10-04 20 Handicaps for To-day's Races. The handicaps for to-day's races at Kuala Lumpur are as follow: Rare 1. Ponies— Class I—(61 (6 Furs.): Loch Buy 10.10, Miss Australia 10.0, Deep Music 9.10, Kulim 8.6, Silver Rock 8.3. Blum Tau 8.0. Earwig 8.0. Melan 7.8, Pataques 6.7. Race 2. Ponies364 words
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Article111 1930-10-04 20 The raffle for the four vacancies on the subscription list for the 1931 griffins will be drawn on Sunday (to-morrow), at the Kuala Lumpur racecourse at 11 a.m. The draw for the griffins will take place immediately afterwards. In '.he last race but one. at Kuala111 words
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Article193 1930-10-04 20 Hong Kong Chinese Oppose New Legislation. Chinese sentiment seems to be unanimous m objecting to the proposed legislation governing the issue of cash sweep tickets among Chinese clubs judging by opinions expressed by officials of Chinese merchants" clubs and sports institutions. Contending that the greater part of the193 words
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Article62 1930-10-04 20 Lin drum to Give 7,000 m Tournament. London, Sept. 25. His first attempt at a handicap has produced for Lindrum an interesting situation. He has been set the task of starting from scratch m the international tournament commencing on September 29, m which Lindrum meets Newman, and Davis62 words
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Article105 1930-10-04 20 12 Miles Walking and 18 Miles Sculling Each Day. E. A. (Ted) Phelps, the world's professional sculling champion, began serious training for his return race from Putney to Mortlake with Bert Barry early this month. "I am always more or less m training, but that stretch along105 words
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Article40 1930-10-04 20 At the monthly meeting of the Singapore', Sinhalese Association to be held to-day at 6.30 pm., Mr. D. S. Jayasinghe. merchant, Avissa- vella. Ceylon, who is on k business trip to Malaya, will deliver a lecture on economy. I I40 words
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Article227 1930-10-04 20 MANCHESTER DERBY. Arsenal and Chelsea at Home. To-day's matches m the English and Scottish football leagues are as follow: Division I:— Arsenal vs. Sheffield United: j Aston Villa vs. Huddersfield; Blackburn vs. Bir- mlngham; Blackpool vs. Leicester; Chelsea vs. j Middlesbrough; Grimsby vs. West Ham; Leeds vs.227 words
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Article50 1930-10-04 20 Miss Enid Wilson the New Champion. Reuter's Service. Aldebnrffh, Oct. 3. In the final of the English women's golf championship. Miss Enid Wilson, who yesterday defeated Miss Wanda Morgan after the latter had disposed of the holder. Miss Molly Gourlay. to-day beat Mrs. Porter. 12 and 11.50 words
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Article40 1930-10-04 20 Philadelphia Win Second Match. Renter's Service. Philadelphia. Oct. 3. In the second match of the seven for the world's baseball championship Philadelphia Athletics beat St. Louis Cardinals 6 l. lin the first match Philadelphia won 5 2..40 words
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Article432 1930-10-04 20 Sir James Barrie and "Baby" McCabe. London, Sept. 9. "We came to try conclusions at your grand old game m the cricket field, not the battlefield." said Woodfull at the farewell dinner to the Australians given by the Marylebone Cricket Club last night. Woodfull. who was given an432 words
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Article38 1930-10-04 20 London. Sept. 25- Freddy Fox has won an exciting race for Champion Jockey with Gordon Richards by completing a hundred winners at Gatwick today. Gordon Richards, riding two winners at York, completed hLs century shortly afterwards.38 words
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Article212 1930-10-04 20 I OCTOBER FOURSOMES. Won by Rev. Band and Mrs. McMichaeL The October Mixed Foursomes competition was played yesterday afternoon and resulted m a win for the Rev. S. Band and Mrs. McMichaeL Forty-seven cards were taken out and the following were returned: Rev. S. Band Mrs. McMichael212 words
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Article346 1930-10-04 20 Harada's Views on Japanese Prospects. That Japan m seven years' time will be good enough to win the Davis Cup is the opinion of Mr. T. Harada, the Japanese lawn tennis captain, who passed through Singapore recently on his way back to Japan from Europe. "Wimbledon (he346 words
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Article329 1930-10-04 20 Not Suited to Every Temperament. The progress of modern medicine is tata lasgely the triumph of science over superstition No medical practitioner of to-day attributes to the activities of the leech the almost universal healing properties m which his forefathers so devoutly believed. But is it quite329 words
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Article65 1930-10-04 20 Mickey Walker Ready to Defend it. London, Sept. 25 Mr. MeCardie, the promoter of Madison Square Gardens, has cabled to Mr. Jeff Dickson, the London promoter, stating that he has arranged with Micky Walker to defend the middle-weight title against the winner of the Len Harvey-Shade match65 words
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Advertisement347 1930-10-04 20 •XS®®(SX!!XB>®®®^^ y< I j Twenty Years I w 1 I Scouting m Malaya I I BY 1 I FRANK C. SANDS, M.8.E.. F.R.G.S., I Commissioner for Malaya I WITH FOREWORD BY fl I LORD BADEN POWELL OF GILWELL. G.C. V.O .X I j Chief Scout of the World and I347 words
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