The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 14 October 1930
1930-10-14
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The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
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Title Section19 1930-10-14 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. 13,156 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, &S. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article497 1930-10-14 1 At yesterday's meeting of Legislative Council, at which the affairs of the Colony were discussed at length by Unofficial Members m connection with the estimates for next year, the Governor stated that he hopes to discuss the question of the defence contribution with Lord Passfield during his497 words
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1224 1930-10-14 1 Oi course one ought to haw foreseen all this wid mad.- other arrangements. To be sitting m Batten, Road. Singapore, as I am m 700,000 A.D. the last person left on the earth, is Just a bit over the odds. Scientists foretold this though, and1,224 words
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Advertisement256 1930-10-14 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED HOUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. HIGH STREET. I Raffles Hotel! I] EXCELLENT ACCOMMODATION AVAILABLE WITH MODERN 1 i I SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS. 1 TO-NIGHT: I DINNER AND DANCE 1 1 1 MONLA LITTER'S CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA t£ S I j m GWLLROOM. mmmm I *fi SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT256 words
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Advertisement201 1930-10-14 1 EUROPE I j i RENOWNED BY RECOMMENDATION" iff I Saturday, 18th October. 1 1 SPECIAL RACE DINNER and DANCE i Dancing Till IAS a.m. j£ 1 i g j GRILL* THE EUROPE HOTEL, LTD., j Telephone 6MI lines >. Arthur E. OdeU, Managing Director. 3t ADELPHI HOTEL I SPECIAL ATTRACTION201 words
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Advertisement80 1930-10-14 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Robinson's stock Lanson champagne Pa^it- 1 Whiteaway's special value m lamps Page 6. Conquer nerves by taking Sanatogen Page b. Little's have a new shipment of ladies' shoes Page 10. Petrifying enamel from Barlows Ls waterproof Page 3. Special underwear offer for men at Robinson's Page 11. Malaya80 words
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Advertisement14 1930-10-14 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut A Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.14 words
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Article312 1930-10-14 2 Mr Andre Chariot's Search. If X feally Mr. Andr.' Chariot's intention to secure a team of fifteen girls each six feet m height for the Viennese night club pla> which he tf producing m London next month the experience of the first audition held at the Prince of312 words
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Article292 1930-10-14 2 In asking three prominent men to select vhe twelve dates m history which they believd ;o hare most altered the world, the American magaalne the "Forum" is reviving an old and fascinating paastime which we have all played :»t one time or another. In the September issuj292 words
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Article116 1930-10-14 2 Th» losses among lambs owlns to attacks b\ wild boars have been severe this season m the back country of Taranaki, New Zealand. A great white boar m the Matau district, an animal which ranges m the back hills, but which an the approach of the116 words
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Advertisement258 1930-10-14 2 I CAPITOL RESTAURANT 1 1 Malaya's Most Modern I and Finest-appointed I Restaurant 1 1 I Our Speciality. g Capitol Grilled 1 I Sole* 1 1 1 Private Parties Catered For. KELVEY'S SCHOOL OF fl^L DANCING THE PERFECT DANCER is always m great demand and gets the real joy of258 words
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Advertisement271 1930-10-14 2 VICTORIA THEATRE 1 COMING NOV: 22nd. 23rd. 1 TWO RECITALS ONLY I Dame Clara Butt j AND Mr. Kennerley Runrford. j 6.15; TO-NIGHT 9.15 MATINEES: TO-DAY TO-MORROW AT 3.15 P.M. ALL SCHOOL CHILDREN ADMITTED AT HALF PRICE. PARAMOUNTS AUTHENTIC Feature of terrifying exploits and unflagging courage m uncharted lands New271 words
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Advertisement299 1930-10-14 2 If^jSi to-night prysi I RAMON NOVARRO I j| The Greatest Romantic Figure of rre| ]c I Talking Screen I j HIS FINEST ALL MUSICAL PERFORMANCE I j GAY MADRID 1 DOROTHY JORDAN LOTTKE HOWELL I Uj HEAR SPANISH MELODIES BY THE GREATEST I MALE CHORUS EVER ASSEMBLED [Jj IN I299 words
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Miscellaneous191 1930-10-14 2 THE WEEK. Tar*dar. 14th. High Water. 02.15, 7.5 ft.. 13.20. 8.8. ft. Pulan Bulanp special meeting. Harrison's Barkers, noon. Session of Wild Life Commission, Johore Bahru Rugby SCC Tournament vs. Malaya Command Officers. SCC. Hockey: SRC. vs. Medical College Union. RafTles College vs. Welch Band. Wednesday. 15th. High Water. 03.25.191 words
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Article583 1930-10-14 3 Recent Conferments by Sultan. The Jchcre Gazette notifies that His Highness the 3ultan has been pleased to confer the following Jchorc Orders: The Mcsl Esteemed Family Order of Jchore. Second Class D.K.: Ungku Suleiman bin Mohamed Khalid. I The Most Honourable Order of the Crown of 'johcre. First583 words
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Article200 1930-10-14 3 Centuries-Old Contents Destroyed. Kinuston-on-Thames, Sept. 6. The 400-years-old Bear Hctel at E her. one of the best known establishment:- en the Lcn-don-Portsmouth road and a famcus posting hcuse In the coaching days, was seriously dai^iHed by fire early yesterday morning. Some (Id panelling, several old cak chests200 words
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Article108 1930-10-14 3 Shot Because It Could Not Be Removed. A fnvmun at a ccllierv at Calderbank < La'.^rkshiro >. b-longinr, to Messrs. Barr and Higviins. discovered a cow m the mine. JnvcsMgitions showed that tiie animal had entered at the surface mine, used as an escapo from ..h108 words
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63 1930-10-14 3 The Turkish ex-Queen, Saniyah Inshrah Hmntm, who arrived m Singapore last week was entertained to tea on Friday by the family of Sjed Ibrahim bin Omar AlsagorT at their residence "Omran" m Chancery Lene. Her Majesty was entertained on Saturday afternoon by the family uf Haji63 words
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Article94 1930-10-14 3 I The rouvenir, programme of some "Dental Health Plays." produced under the auspices of jthc Australian Dental Congress, included the fj)knvin& "facts and axioms:' I "Mans ch:?f wisdom is to know his own foolishness. Do you give your teeth proper attention "Spare the brucr and spoil the teeth."94 words
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Article84 1930-10-14 3 Mrs. Jane Sparks, who was born m England, has died m Toronto, leaving a record of unbroken descent perhaps unparalleled m the Dominion. Mrs. Sparks was eighty-six and her husband. Alfred Sparks, is eighty-seven. Tht-y had been married for sixty-six years, and this is the84 words
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Advertisement222 1930-10-14 3 i A Healthy Outlook He remembers when this was just a jungle, how He was afraid he would never see those young healthy trees ready to be tapped-he was afraid malaria, *nu or fever would invalid him home nrst. But thanks to Hall's Wine which has kept his system toned222 words
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Advertisement261 1930-10-14 3 I PETRIFYING ENAMEL i o I FORMS A SOLI) UNBROKEN GLOSSY SURFACE THAT IS WATERPROOF, IN THAT IT WITH- STANDS THE PENETRATION OF WATER AND FORMS AN INEXPENSIVE SUBSTITUTE FOR I GLAZED TILES IN PLACES WHERE MOISTURE IS APT TO CONDENSE. PETRIFYING ENAMEL 1 is I WATERPROOF AND CAN BE261 words
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Article, Illustration1448 1930-10-14 4 T. Stanhope Sprigg - AVIATION DAY BY DAY. T. Stanhope Sprigg Empire Route Detour. A REMARKABLE BRITISH INVENTION. By (Specially written for the Free Press) London, Sept. 17. T*HERE is a distinct likelihood that, m the very near future, the route followed by ihe India air mail s-rvice will again be ;hana"d Instead of1,448 words
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Article49 1930-10-14 4 Willesden man, with sixty-one previous convictions for drunkenness: Yes, I think I was drunk. Magistrate: If you don't know, with all your experienc*. who should? The full-blown distinction between right and wrong appears to occur m English alone of the great civilised European languages. Professor F C. S. Schiller.49 words
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2274 1930-10-14 4 THE RlOl DISASTER. j I 1 Was the Airship Ready for Long Flight London. Oct. 7. The suggestion that the RlOl. which crashed into a hill near Beauvajs, m France last Saturday week during her voyage to India, j was not absolutely ready for such2,274 words
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Article694 1930-10-14 4 Their Last Meeting. METEOROLOGICAL PRESAGE TO ARCTIC TRAGEDY. ICcpyrignt of the Free Press and the N.A.N A.| IIfHILE millions of men and women t he world over eagerly read the story of the finding of all that was left of the ill-fated AndreExpedition after a silence694 words
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Article354 1930-10-14 4 Purdah Parties m London House. London. Sept. 19. If one day m October you should see arriving at a house m Cromwell-road. W women m picturesque Eastern costumes some will be veiled and will step from cars with drawn blinds do not jump to the conclusion354 words
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98 1930-10-14 4 Shoes with nails m their scles worn by a workwoman are believed to be the cause of the terrible explosion m the Aubou munition factory. The floors of the factory were iron and concrete and the uncovered nails m the shoes of a woman who98 words
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Article348 1930-10-14 4 Medium and Light Brigade A new army formation a medium arm brigade of tank-s took part for the first tune m manoeuvres on Salisbury Plain, m mail week. The brigade has just been formed vii is commanded by Brigadier X M Laird It v an experimental venture348 words
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Article97 1930-10-14 4 Claims by an Italian Professor. Rome. Mpl At the Bolzano Science OOBgKM Fichera. of Milan University, dncriied treatment of cancer which bai h mast encouraging results The Pr« lieves that he has discovered th/ malignant tumours, but says that or benignant tumours, are more reft treatment. He97 words
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Article23 1930-10-14 4 Stratford wife. I UUAt Ml tapioca pudding, and he picked it up it at me The husb.iiut: She ka*M that kind of putfdHH23 words
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Article490 1930-10-14 5 RINGLEADER FINED. Plantation Owners and Wage Reduction. There was a further hearing ol the case arising out of the recent disturbance at the Hint Kin pineapple factory m th I second police court yesterday when the Magistrate. Mr. Taylor, sentenced the alleged ringleader of the affair490 words
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Letter507 1930-10-14 5 I Temporary Allowances. To the Editor. i Sir. Apa MachanVs letter m your issue 1 of the 10th instant seems to be rather illogical m argument, r-nd sour m tone: rather a 'dog m the manager' attitude m fact Would it improve his standard of living.507 words
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Article25 1930-10-14 5 To me. as a good American, there is :iothin^j more profoundly repugnant than the idea of the Americanisation of the world. Prof r*. B. Perry.25 words
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Article754 1930-10-14 5 TEMPLE SCENES. Indian Ceremony of Purification. (By Our Indian Correspondent > The Hindu festive season inauguraleJ a tew weeks ago at the Mariammin Temp c. South Bridge Road, was brought to a conclusion yesterday evening when the annual event of talking on fire took place amidst scenes754 words
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Article162 1930-10-14 5 The following novels were added to Raffles Library, during the past fortnight: Adams < Herbert! The Golden Ape. Applin (Arthur) The Gold Trap. Ayres (Ruby M.t My Old Love Came. Blake < George t The Seas Between. Bramah (Ernest) A Little Flutter. Burke (Thomas) The Flower of Life.162 words
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Article76 1930-10-14 5 1 j The opening of the Three Choirs Festival at Gloucester Cathedral recalls a story of Sir Herbert Tree's. A visitor was informed he j could not enter Gloucester Cathedral during i the festival without his ticket which, unforftunately. he had lost. Losing his temper also, he76 words
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Article428 1930-10-14 5 Less Than One Modern Cruiser. The cost of operating th- Leanut of Nations and its auxiliar- organisations, the International Labour Office and the Permanent Court of International Justice, during Jm iscal year 1931 has be-'n fixed at £1.198.657— 1e5s .han the cost of building HM modern428 words
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Article99 1930-10-14 5 An illustration of the veneration felt for the personality of Italy's dictator is Riven m the Roman newspapers. An old workman wh( was present when Signor Mussolini visited the Etruscan remains being excavated at Cerveteri. showed the journalist a little box containing a dead grasshopper. "That insect jumped99 words
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Article375 1930-10-14 5 Causes That Tend to Improvement. London's Novembr r fog; are likely u> b*vom< leM trying. This opinion was expressed by Sir Napi r Bhaw. the meteorological expert, who considered i hat there had been improvement m PMpaol (>f each of the Hpn factors rhk'Hy respuu-•-:bie. "Wet morning375 words
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Article166 1930-10-14 5 Brriin, Srpt. 11. The cruiser iMhringen, the famous crewles* warship of the German navy, took fire and a fleet of fire brigade boats fought hard to save her from being completely destroyed The Zaehringen, whose engines and steering gear are controlled from the shore by wireles.s. was166 words
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Advertisement123 1930-10-14 5 7^ Motorist who cares for her complexion af needs a pure, non-greasy I preparation to protect the I delicate texture of her skin 1 Pm "'HAZELINE' Wf^-^6 'Trait Mark) (7 jri has helped many women to I kc«p and develop the natural beauty of their complexion ObUinaWeatanChemut.andSlore. f lS Burroughs123 words
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Advertisement214 1930-10-14 5 PHOTO OF NERVE CELI^ SEEN THROUGH NffCROSCOPE Conquer W XT JN erves (Irritability, listlessness, stomach trouble.) Nerve- weakness causes bad transmission of the nerve impulses and may result m the irregular functioning of almost every organ of the body. Irritable nerves,digest ye troubles, stomach pains. sleeplessness all these different comnfarinti214 words
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187 1930-10-14 6 WIRELESS TELEPHONY. Post Office's Part m Imperial Problems. British Radio Official Service. I Rugby. Oct. 12. The Postmaster-General, Mr. H. B Le \sSmith. m Birmingham last night, '.aid ihe tost office had a large part to play m future m im- perial questions. The latest work187 words
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Article233 1930-10-14 6 Last Episode of Airship Disaster. I British Radio Official Service.) Ruffby. Oct. IS. The funeral procession through London of the victims of the RlOl disaster, was both military and civilian m character. Thr^e miliary bands played funeral music and detachment of the Army. Navy and Air Force233 words
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Article202 1930-10-14 6 First Royal British Visit to Abyssinia. [British Radio Official Service! Rugby. Oct. IS. The King's third .son. the Duke of Glouce tei. who is due to leave for Abyssinia on Thursday to be present at the coronation of the ntv Emperor. Ras Tafari Mekonnen. paid a larewell202 words
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Article139 1930-10-14 6 Technical Commission's Work Completed. [British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby. Oct. 12. The Commission set up tc conduct the tevnnical inquiry into the loss jf the airship RlOl has completed its work at Allonne. and)' the seven British experts, with sewral <-ngi- j neers from Cardington. left yesterday139 words
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Article98 1930-10-14 6 In view cf the public demand for the restoration of Queen's Scholarships m the Federated Malay States, it has been decided that two scholarships shall be awarded yearly by the Federal Government. Of the two scholarships one will be open to all races and the other j reserved for Malays.98 words
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Article575 1930-10-14 6 LABOUR'S VIEWPOINT. Jost of Living Must be Kept Down. I British Radio Official Ser\ic-.l RogbjTi Oct. U. There was no fcrmal meetin of .he Imperial •(inference or cf Its varicUo o :>imittees to-d:iy. md as usual business will ai>< be discoat nucd o-morrow. The Prime M.nister left575 words
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Article202 1930-10-14 6 Programme of Drills up to and for week" ending October 19th. Tuesday. 5.15 p.m.. Drill Hall. 2nd Bn Sig Section. Signal Training. "F" Malay i Coy. Practice 30 yards Range Competition Mal.iy Drill Hall. F" < Malay Coy.. Drill P; rade. Wednesday. 5 15 p.m.. Drill Hall.202 words
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Article80 1930-10-14 6 Mr. W. L. Jones, proprietor of a meat shop and Republican nominee for "M.P." m the Nebraska Parliament, lists the following expenses incurred during his political campaign: 391bs. rump steak. Extension of credit en meat bills to twentysix non-pay customers. 101 hot-dcg (Frankfurter sauxagei sandwiches. 341bs. Limburg.T80 words
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Article25 1930-10-14 6 The monthly united prayer meeting take place at the C.E.Z.M. School. Sophia Road on Wednesday, at 5.30 p.nx Speaker Mr. E Tipson. Ail are welcome.25 words
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Advertisement445 1930-10-14 6 WHITEAWAYS SPECIAL VALUE TABLE AND HANGING LAMPS 1 FTT I! /T s^ OUNRAY i| Hurr.cane Lantern i LlnjTrtft TIIE NFU "«in«UY" INCANDESCENT W g*j*2^ HCRRICANE LANTERN. t-f 'A 7/ One pint cf Pt-trol will ft«« a UfM of 80 ylfci^^M^ VV >V candle-power for 20 hours. Container is Z^':! Jn^^T445 words
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Advertisement299 1930-10-14 6 ARE YOU TAKING Life TIES WITH NATURE? Kuild uv rtihust strencth n, way. We're all v- life to the fun. V.i b nevei m which v.r are ntli i vitality. But the tin* Nature rebel.-. Im. town' PeeUnf i oneself as before tin result.s. Be vaiiii i mi I replaced.299 words
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Article768 1930-10-14 7 CHANGING STATE. Drift of Popular Journalism. Mr. H. A. Gwynne. Editor of the Morning Post, m his presidential address to the Institute of Journalists at the annual Conference at Buxton, dealt with new functions assumed by a section of the Press. "Journalism is passing through a768 words
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Article265 1930-10-14 7 Optician's Warning to Educationists. Cambridge Sept. 10. One of the most interesting papers read at the Optical Conference at Cambridge was submitted to-day by Professor H. Pistor, head of the Jena optical school, who spoke on children's eyesight. He said that, though the question of wearing spectacles by265 words
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Article372 1930-10-14 7 Liner Chase Ends m Embrace. There arrived In London m mail week a girl whose kisses are worth £700 each and two English men kissed her for nothing, without knowing it. "They werr very old friends." laughingly explained Miss Josephine Larkin, of New York, an ex-Ziegfeld Folly,372 words
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Article142 1930-10-14 7 Mr. E. Walker fills the vacancies on the Pilot Board, M.-rcantil- Marine Fund Committee, and Singapore Sailors' Institutr; cam ;d by the resignation of Mr. G. H. de Haviliand. The death is announced of Mr. Carlos Mancini, who some months ago left Hong Kong for Brazil to take up a142 words
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Advertisement138 1930-10-14 7 HHa^Vv^H^a^l^H JjT f's 'MW f 1 0" ''^W S jfi-' "s/ r'4 %•>-:' «V "^V THE PREMIER WHISKY THAT GOES BACK TO 1627 1M ym \A//\7 QrJLr*r "?\jM I L c "ifl alHaHalH Local Agents THE ANGLO-SIAM CORPORATION LTD. SINGAPORE Wall's Cambridge Sausages. Good, they make one feel hungry Savoury138 words
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Advertisement223 1930-10-14 7 Every time I light a Craven "A" I j thank my doctor for recommending I them He knows, and I know, that I they don't harm the throat." I CORK-TIPPED VIRGINIA CIGARETTES I Made Specially to Prevent Sore Throats I MADE IN LONDON BY CARRERAS LTD. 142 YEARS* REPUTATION for223 words
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Article427 1930-10-14 8 "PARADISE FOR QUACKS. Claim that England May Boast. "More than 100 years ago England was called the paradise of quacks, and it is <-ntitled to MM claim now said Sir Leonard Hil! spoakmj at Ilfracombr at the first meeting of the annual coniorenee of the Sanitary Inspectors' Association of which427 words
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Article991 1930-10-14 8 AUTHORSHIP SURPRISE. How It Came to be Produced. Though the world already knows something of how that best and most consistently popular of all Dickers adaptations. "The Only Way." came to be written, the full story has only now been told by Sir John Martin-Harvey991 words
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Article39 1930-10-14 8 The marriage arranged between Mr. Lionel Co., Government Monopolies Department, Singapore, and Miss Joan Katherine Beckh. eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry O. Beckh 15 Palmfcrston-road. Dublin, took place at Holy Trinity Church, Hathmines. Dublin on ta* IT.39 words
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Advertisement9 1930-10-14 8 Ip«h. I THE ATTRIBUTES OF CAPSMPB ARE UNQUESTIONABLE SMOKE9 words
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Advertisement259 1930-10-14 8 World*s H^^^^ foremost NERVE TREATMENT. They contain just those w,/ at an ingredients which enrich chemists the |>100d 9 build up a andin healthy nerve system, Bazaars, m w and correct acidity and flatulence. They improve appetite. TABLETS also for Ei ffsZS Nenrons Kidney An«mia Breakdown Weakness Palpitation J§s q-*259 words
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Advertisement429 1930-10-14 9 BUSINESS CARDS. AS SAGE ANICUKK ISS FUMIKO M Dhoby Qhaai. MARBLE MERCHANTS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. N«. 1 3, Penhaa Road, off Lavender Street—Phone M7S. DON'T WEAR A TrUSsT Ose Brooks Rupture Appliance. New discovery. ja^^C^k. Wonderful I No lumpy km% pads, no springs, dur- Mf% A*. able, cheap Binds and429 words
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Advertisement626 1930-10-14 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. now invited for the following materials or «vi««. n i t S|J t JI PMIta *w of such tenders Cloalnc Date. C(1 struct** or 4 hard r Flan- Altered to 4 pm. SqUit Oct. 15th. 1930. F1 Trmiers f or the Mippl.v l)f lor ries for626 words
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Advertisement562 1930-10-14 9 TO LET. No. 304 Orchard Road, furnished. Apply Meyer Brothers. Immediate entry, big brick bungalow, lacing the sea. furnished. 4 bedrooms, large verandahs etc.. good well water, quiet locality, close to Bedok Police Station. Entrance at 9'<« milestone, Changi Road. Rent $75. per month. Apply. Koh Kong Wee, care of562 words
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Advertisement562 1930-10-14 9 NOTICES. a& fl Rf6ISTHIEOTRM)tMAM I NOTICE is hereby given that the Trace Mirk depicted above is the exclusive property of LOKE CHEE CHEONG carrying on business under the name of the Leng Che Gok firm of No. 10 Ling Sing Street. Victoria m the Colony of Hong Kong and is562 words
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Advertisement535 1930-10-14 9 THE SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. The Premier Morning Daily m Malaya, s live "news" paper 30-40 columns of news daily Also the best Medium for Advertising. Delivered with the Chota Hazri each morning. Latest Telegrams, Latest News and Latest Announcements, Special Daily London Cables, Rubber and Tin Price Cables together with535 words
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Advertisement485 1930-10-14 9 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFF'S SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Writ of Seizure Sale Dated Sept Mtti. 1930. In the cause of Pong Him Seng and Pong Him Yong PUUntiffs versus Chop Chong Hing Long Defendants AUCTION SALE of ALL THE FURNITURE STOCK-OT-TRADB. OP TEAKWOOD485 words
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Article37 1930-10-14 10 LATIMER. At Batu Gajah Hospital, on October 10. to Mr. and Mrs. J. Latimer, son. PESTELL.— On the 13th inst. at the General Hospital. Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. John Pestell. a son premature and stillborn.37 words
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765 1930-10-14 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. TUESDAY. OCTOBER 14, 1930. THE MILITARY CONTRIBUTION. That very hardy evergeen. the Military Defence contribution, sprouted into discussion again at the meeting of Legislative Council yesterday when the budget came under criticism. The subject has been dealt with m the Council, at public meetings, and m the765 words
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Article327 1930-10-14 10 Dr. C. Vincent Boland, after spending a short holiday m Java, returned to Singapore yesterday morning. A Chinese baby was flung from an upper window of a burning house on Thursday night at Taiping and two women and an aged man climbed down a rope of cloth and escaped being327 words
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Article1088 1930-10-14 10 $25,000 CLAIM. False Malicious Advertisement Alleged. A libel action which it is thought Is without parallel m the history of law was heard by Mr. Justice Sproule m the Supreme Court yesterday when Oscar Curtis, well-known m the cinema world of Singapore and Australia, sued the1,088 words
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Article371 1930-10-14 10 FORMER PREMIER. Mr. Madsen-Mygdal's Eastern Tour. A distinguished Danish visitor m th* pt .r*o a of Mr. Thomas Madsen-Mygdal. a former .TimMinister and Minister of Agriculture vi th. late Government, will be arriving m Sm^v^ on Sunday next on board the East MMk Oi motorship Danmark. Mr.371 words
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Article64 1930-10-14 10 LONDON TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Oct. IS, 5.19 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows Spot £11 1.5 8 Forward £112 7 8 The market is irregular. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows: Spot64 words
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Article183 1930-10-14 10 Fire Brigade Masks Made m Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent RatavU. Oct. 11. A few days ago I noticed a "Letter to the Editor" m the Singapore Ftee Press statin* that "war-material" for the DEI army was being manufactured m a Singapore factory, belonging to a Dutch183 words
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Article59 1930-10-14 10 Large Percentage To be Tsed Locally. A cable has been received fmci l-mdo« authorising the handing over of a rruiumum 30 per cent, of the total Poppy Day In Malaya this year to MM B- A Committee of the ex-Services ftMW Hflß Malaya fcr the relief of59 words
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Article37 1930-10-14 10 Departure for Java This Morning. Captam F. R. Matthews. TIM MM n who is flying to Australia and ml* Singapore on Saturday. IM*M s morning to MOtfcMK lils HgM via turt' on page 4.137 words
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Article43 1930-10-14 10 Members of th > Amicabl- Athl 1 tion are informed that a dinner to Mr. Lim Chan Seng m honour o! ture to Ipoh. Those who wish U> t*# are kmdly requested to call at Ike t where full particulars HI port* board a^43 words
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Advertisement247 1930-10-14 10 Sole Agents. CALDBECK MACGRSGOR CO.. LTD.. (l»corporat«* m«4«r tfce Conn-tot' Ord«»ai»CM o/ flo»« *o«#). ancorpo™*^ <n S>ionafc«<». I BY SPECIAL OJi THE KWQ I APFOINTMEPTT TO TCTNISIiL^ OF BIAM I PYREX OVENWARE I r^ *S^^^yyi FOR THE HOME 1' I A valuable and most hygienic I cooking and serving utensil247 words
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Advertisement99 1930-10-14 10 9 i IN A VIVA VOCE EXAMINATION before a board of admirals one of the naval cadets was asked by the president to name three of the greatest admirals of all time. He promptly replied "Admiral Drake, Admiral Nelson and I beg your pardon, Sir, but I did not catch99 words
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Article173 1930-10-14 11 BRITISH PRISONER OF THE OPGU. YOUTH'S EXPERIENCES. ttokhevisu Detain Ex-Cabinet Minister's Nephew. IReutcr-. pPr, r E^tm, Sf rrlce 1 "^tTh* 1 118 to Peklni! s^» <-■■ gtirjs sasssSSS i where he was d,tam,d by tte Og PU m TS mom. for which he must pay I h no UHiding. and173 words
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Article177 1930-10-14 11 Britain to Give Preference to Dominions. I Reuter's Service. London. Oct. 13 The Imperial Conference to-da again disI assed inter-imperial trade. The specific propasaJs made by the Dominions delegates on Oct. 8 < particularly the Canadian Mr. Bennett's offer of a 10 per cent preference m the Canadian177 words
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Article157 1930-10-14 11 Al Capone Missing After Attack on Jack Diamond. [Reuter's Service.] New York. Oct. 12. Jack Diamond has been shot and seriously *'->unded m a hotel here. It appears that a number of gangsters shot Jack Diamond and that an operation was '.mpixvsible m view of his serious condition.157 words
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Article86 1930-10-14 11 £55,000 Worth on Italian Steamer. FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIOHT. I I long Kong. Oct. 13. The amount of heroin found on the Italian teaawr Hilda is now stated to amount to 800 :d«, -valued at £35.000. This is believed to the world's record haul of heroin. h86 words
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Article113 1930-10-14 11 Heavy Fine on Chinese. large chandu seizure was made yesterday ffnunili officers aboard the Shirala. which ru.d at Tanjong Pagar. The chandu is i! at about $7,700. There was a court nitl Lit«r m the day when a Chinese who ribt-d himself as an employee of Sin113 words
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Article46 1930-10-14 11 death (occurred suddenly on Friday morn'- Mr k. S. Subbiah, second clerk. Penang r Court, at his residence m Kampong Mr. Subbiah s sudden death is deeply '"1 by his many friends who have known 11 during his 18 years' service under Governni('»t S't raits Echo.46 words
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Article94 1930-10-14 11 THE AUSTRALIAN AIR RACE. GOOD TIME. I N-ri7 iJte D »ys Ahead of H'nkler at Akyab. «£££?s£ < otata l ta tTZSSS* statM tlult Wvtog Offlctr dt r »ho left Croy- o hoping by flying day and n l allt v;;:::,,""" b K 'r^ r n r X Wh teft'l^npne94 words
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Article297 1930-10-14 11 "Incident Happily Closed." -vas a sequel to the criticism levelled vmm of the local Bar by Mr. Justice n Pr *day. objection being taken to "Pening statement m the action bf Lionel Faulkner Willis against the I FUin Service Ltd.. for wrongful "iem. and upheld when His Lordship297 words
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Article248 1930-10-14 11 Lorry Driver's Complaint Against Police. Y:p Ken? Lay. a Chinese detective, was. yestrrddy charged before the District Judge. Mr c Wilson, with using criminal force, and wit:: wrongful restraint and wrongful connneMH The accused claimed trial on all three chare- -s Mr C Withers-Payne appeared for the proMeattoc248 words
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Article70 1930-10-14 11 Good Harvest Forecast. FYKE! PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. Bangkok, Oct. 12. 1'- Minister of Agriculture interviewed at BtAgk k following an eight day tour of the P ril il rice-growing districts stated that the crop ..pid promised well. The waters were ■Mer control with the result that this70 words
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Article77 1930-10-14 11 Latest Betting for ToMorrow's Race. IPREI PRESS SERVICE— CO P\UIQHT London, Oct. 13. 1 latest betting for the Cesarewitch to be run Newmarket to-morrow is as fellows: F icLship 6,1; Show Girl 101; Richborough 100 Story Teller *****; Brown Jack 19|1; Wi( 20 1: Bonny Boy 22 1;77 words
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Article164 1930-10-14 11 MORE WORDS FROM WANG. Promised Action Against Missionaries' Murderers. Reuter's Par Eastern Service. J Nankins. Oct. 13. Interviewed regarding the murder of Miss Harrison and Miss Nettleton by Communist I bandits m Pukien the Foreign Minister. Mr. C. jT. Wang, expressed most profound regret and164 words
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Article112 1930-10-14 11 Military Force to be Drastically Suppressed. Nanking. Oct. 13. Speaking at the National Government office this morning Chiang Kai-shek stated that 400.000 Kuominchun and 200.000 Shansi troops participated m the recent revolt, of whom approximately 150.000 became casualties, while the Nationalists lost 50.000 killed and had 60,000112 words
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Article264 1930-10-14 11 Armed Chinese Chased m Plantation. Details of an exceedingly smart piece of police work were given at the Assizes before Mr. Justice H. D. Mundell yesterday when five Chinese stood trial on charges of assembling to commit gang robbery. Opening the case for the prosecution the D.P.P.264 words
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Article128 1930-10-14 11 Fears of Communist-Fascist Clash Not Realised. (Renter's Service.] Berlin, Oct. 13. Inkpots and other possible ammunition were removed from the Reichstag m expectation of a possible clash between the National-Socialists and Communists at the opening session of th? new parliament. A strong force of police was stationed128 words
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Article57 1930-10-14 11 Accumulations Worth £1,000,000 Dumped at Sea. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.! Bangkok. Oct. 13. In pursuance of the policy of preventing opium dross being re-smoked three years accumulations totalling 881 chests, to the value of over £1.000,000 have been dumped at sea from a Navy vessel m the57 words
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Article44 1930-10-14 11 To Leave for China Station m January. fßeuter's Service.] London, Oct. 13. Vice -Admiral Kelly will sail from London on Jan. 23 by the P. and O. Rawalpindi to assume command on the China Station. (Earlier cables on pages 6 and 18.)44 words
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Article917 1930-10-14 11 SUNDAYS YACHTING. Final Williamson Trophy Race. Very light winds on Sunday made slow racing and the "A" class boats set off at 10 am on their long Journey round the Two Sisters hopIng to return before dark, although quite' prepared to be "gone for the917 words
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Article125 1930-10-14 11 Motor Cycle Passenger Pinned Down m a Ditch. Chee Ah Lim, a Hokkien was charged oefore the District Judge ,Mr. C. Wilson, yesterday with causing grievous hurt by a rash act. Chief Court Inspector Meredith, prosecuting, stated that the accused was driving a ten horse power Harley Davidson125 words
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Article16 1930-10-14 11 The Bangkok police have effected further notable arrests of Communists and literature. our correspondent there telegraphs.16 words
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Advertisement164 1930-10-14 11 I A SPECIAL OFFER TO I MEN! I j£ OWING TO A VERY ADVANTAGEOUS PURCHASE OF A V MANUFACTURER'S STOCK OF GENI LEMEN'S UNDERWEAR, V WE ARE ENABLED TO OFFER A FINE QUALITY LIGHT- *> WEIGHT INDIA-GAUZE SINGLET AT A f $LOO each nett. X T WE HAVE A LIMITED164 words
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7878 1930-10-14 12 IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT'S DANGEROUS PATH. The Defence Contribution. I MR. ROBINSON AND POSSIBILITY OF i STRAINED RELATIONS. j Council Discussion of Colony's Affairs. The affairs of the Colony m relation to the estimate* were discussed at length by the Inofficial members at yesterday's meeting of Legislative Council, at which a statement7,878 words
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Article753 1930-10-14 13 Lord Hawke and Mr. Leveson-Gower. Scarborough, Sept. 6. Lord Hawke. v bo for twenty-eight y?ars wa; a>:ain of the Yorkshire eleven, md Mr. H. D. Q Leveson-Gower. president Ot tbt Surrey > OOUD&J Cricket Club, were made honorary freemen of Scarborough to-night In iivmtnlttwi of J their753 words
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Article138 1930-10-14 13 The Week's Teams. Wednesday, Oct. 15th: Vs. B. Company S.V.C. at Thomson Road, Police Depot. I A P.S.R.F.C. "A" XV. O. W. Gilmour; F. G. Minns. H. Price (Capt.i. F. H. Harris, J. E. Jeans; C. M. J. Kirke, W. R. M. Haxworth; If. C. Frend. J.138 words
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Article130 1930-10-14 13 Warwick Fast Bowler for League Cricket. j Mr. J. C. White, the captain of Somerset and one of England's Selection Committee for the Test matches this season, denies a report that he intends to relinquish his captaincy next season. To an Evening News representative130 words
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Article393 1930-10-14 13 Opposition from Junior Clubs. Reports irom the various duos m London and the South of England regarding tl- higher wicket experiment are due to be sent Q To Urn Club Cricket Conference by cU'b-s pffiliated by the e,; .ft:, u t WJto E A c Thomson m393 words
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Article218 1930-10-14 13 Bookmakers Pay Out on the Wrong Horse. Two horses Noble Star and Sans Espoir— dead-heated m the 3.40 race at Doncaster m mail week, and this led to considerable confusion among the general public and bookmakers until it was officially announced that Noble Star was the218 words
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Article172 1930-10-14 13 What the Statistics Indicate. i Mr. R. H. Lyttleton writes to The Times: Something may be learnt by considering the figures of Kent. Kent has won more victories than any other county, except Gloucestershire. But an important fact about Kent's play is that, taking the first five counties,172 words
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Article154 1930-10-14 13 The announcement that -\be Waddmgl >n Is tv retiit from crickci will not surprise those people who know him best. Business affairs now require his attention, and it is known that us a player with a low handicap h? is becoming more interested m golf as an amateur.154 words
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Article44 1930-10-14 13 i Members cf the Amateur Sporting Association are reminded of the invitation of the I President. Mr. Lim Hock Seng, to dinner at his residence, 85 A, Teluk Kurau Road, off Bast Coast Road, to-day at 8 p.m ths occasion o?mfj nis mother outhatv44 words
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Advertisement264 1930-10-14 13 Mystery Illnesses 11 The germ of influenza has not been I discovered. Even a common cold it a I mysterious illness the 3 crm of which I Science cannot exterminate. Such illnesses, I if they cannot be cured, can often be I avoided by proper nutrition. When you I •re264 words
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Advertisement173 1930-10-14 13 LIFEBUOY SOAP t v^^ 'Kvawwffy The use of febuoy rfi^CV^ N^iv/r is one oM ho wisest <ifc V'/ 1 i£■ Precautions you can t.ike >%/ f 4M »S'» -nst the darters of «erm. V s^i.___^' Njsr 'aJen dirt. Everything you 1 _^>^ *wh with Lifebuoy imme> -t~~ i \t diatcly173 words
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Advertisement833 1930-10-14 14 I Blue Funnel Line 1 REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. ■XPKEBS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twtoe Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Ham). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Das. ADRASTUS For Amsterdam, London and833 words
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Advertisement477 1930-10-14 14 EUerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (In orporated In »>»t>»^> "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Singapore. as. CITY OP SHANGHAI Nov. 7 HOMEWARDS. sj. CITY OP MOBILE Por London, R'dam,477 words
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Advertisement476 1930-10-14 14 P. O. Biitish India aad Apcar Lines. (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due. Dw Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. 8lnga»«r« MACEDONIA 11,120 Oct. 17 19Jl476 words
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Advertisement764 1930-10-14 15 O. S. X Lone. cos Angeles and and New York:— (from Kobe) Lxpress Freight Service, X:: ai Maru Oct 23 rictorla. Beattle and Vancouver:— (from Kobe. l Maru t London, Rotterdam. Hamburg (Bremen) and Antwerp. sk M: fU Durban. Port Elizabeth. Cape Town. Rio de Janeiro, Santos. Montevideo and Buenos764 words
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Advertisement401 1930-10-14 15 MPI ll Upon your arrival at one of the above B^^^^^H places our representative will be Wn there to meet and assist you m Wj passing through the Customs. An SmDV experienced Railroad representative IMS will suggest to you various interest- ing ways of crossing Canada or the States. Both401 words
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Advertisement817 1930-10-14 15 KOMNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAa'tSCHAPPIJ. TROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY, OP BATAVIA j (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT Telephone Ho. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freight*. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING OFFICE817 words
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Advertisement544 1930-10-14 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via I±VA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. ■agojax monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The t-s. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de544 words
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Advertisement44 1930-10-14 16 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. •Incorporated m U.S. A.) International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit Money Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Funds by Mail and Cable. Tours. Cruises. Steamship Reservations. Railroad Tickets. Baggage Insurance SINGAPORE Union Bide. PENANG— B. *O. HOTEL.44 words
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Advertisement416 1930-10-14 16 s.s. TRIANON. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Oslo (arrived Oct. 6th, 1930), are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Stodown No. 50-51 on Tuesday 14th October, 1930 at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be416 words
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Advertisement459 1930-10-14 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. I NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). DUC Sails Doe W M.S. SILVERWALNUT Oct. 28 Nov. 3 MS. SILVERBEECH Nov. 9 Nov. 15 PACIFIC— PHILIPPINES— STRAITS. INDIA EXPRESS SERVICE. Singapore to San459 words
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Advertisement70 1930-10-14 16 T.S.S.TOAH Intending passengers are warned that this vessel has, on account w annual survey, to be withdrawn from the PENANG and BELAWAN run for two weeks, and her sailings iron> Singapore on THURSDAY, OCTOBER 30th 1930 and THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6th ltft will therefore be cam* 1 1 led. KEDAH resumes70 words
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Miscellaneous637 1930-10-14 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel Lembln and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday. Tuesday. Thursday and Friday. 0 ajn. Bangkok every Thursday c a.m. Kota Tlnggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiplng, Penang and Kedah and Lower Biam 6 Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6 pjn,637 words
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Article360 1930-10-14 17 From the Nets to the Refrigerator. WMtii the Nelson liner Highland ■btcrprtM, h for many faan ran between vh,- River Plata and London vtth chilled m°at. was rold .i. named Northland th -re was consid.-r?ble Man m Thames-side circler io what was point to be360 words
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Article168 1930-10-14 17 His Own Stove, Food and "Gangway." I Bail had m his possession what might JCrtbed as a complete stowaway's outfit." d Inspector F. Borrows, at Liverpool Police when Henry Edwin Bradshaw. aged ::rty-two. an analyst, of Bristol, pleaded guilty towing away on board i White Star liner from168 words
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Article56 1930-10-14 17 New Addition Brought into Use. I Rußby. Oct. 3. latest addition to the Surrey Com- Dock! system m London has just been into commission. It is a dock for tim- "<l baa a quay accommodation for seven !l >r Itadi together. Over two million tons ■X brought into56 words
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Article53 1930-10-14 17 MIUIUM 279.338.333 long tons has through the Panama Canal m the six- i 1 <>f operation which ended on August 4 fudged by flgur« issued by the Bureau of >'■''. v s Mo rcwer than 60.133 commercial vessels PJW> through the canal, on which tolls I 153 words
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Article2287 1930-10-14 17 A Tribute to a Great bailor. No the memory of Jam Wolle can -t»»«Sly complete which does not at tl- -"i. time bring new tribute to the PMI sailor «ho was hLs partner m the Quebec cami. Us Edward Salmon, Editor m On* EmpW apropos the Wolfe Memorial2,287 words
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Advertisement143 1930-10-14 17 L%£ r y 1 I I IxLj rf •^r^ 1111^^ -~~~~~~^i^ DOUBLE ACE SUPERLATIVE QUALITY 6 HYGIENICALLY PURE THEY ARE OBTAINABLE AT THE ARDATH POPULAR PRICE OF TOBACCO fmm I Co., Lto. sOtf pER F 5O UONDOM &^^r I gr When heat is oppressive^lsj I The best and safest way143 words
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Miscellaneous225 1930-10-14 17 Sura Canal Ha were reduced an September Hand-propelled lifeboats, of a new type have been invented by Mr. G. Turnbull oi Bnkenhrad and tried by the Blue Funnel Line n» Boarding Officers. Penan K are bidding aimfl to Commander J H Owen. Harbou Mast.r. to-day by a J| Itertm D,-pot.225 words
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Article114 1930-10-14 18 CONFLICTING REPORTS. Rebels Claim Conquest of i North. Reuters Service. 1 Rio de Janeiro, Oct. 13. According to the Federal Government the t revolution is restricted to the three States of i Minas Geraes. Rio Grande dj Sul. and Para- hyba but the Government control the114 words
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Article143 1930-10-14 18 Mr. Moh Pledges China's Integrity. Reuters Service. Moscow, Oct. 12. 1 In the Sino-Soviet Conference M. Karaklvm i<aid he regreUed that despite China's effo. she had hitherto not IUBOOTdsd i:i shaping relations with other countries en a basis of the Sino-Soviet agreement. He declared that the Soviet Government143 words
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Article121 1930-10-14 18 No Settlement With Afridis Yet. I Reutrr's Service, i Simla. Oct. 1?. An official communique states that the Ncr«.h West Frontier tribes have been quiet fcr some we-.ks. but a settlement with the Afridis has not yet been leached. They have hitherto shown no signs of attending the121 words
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Article89 1930-10-14 18 Many Spanish Labour Leaders Arrested. i Reuters Service.! Mad. id. Oct. 1*!. An official ncte s^ilez that the Government on Thursday took energetic action against a large number of labour agitators ?nd many of their leaders have been crrested and imprisoned m Barcelona Orders for their arrest, however.89 words
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Article73 1930-10-14 18 Guards Killed and Ship Ransacked. [Reuter's Far Eastern Service.) Hongr Kong. Oct. 1.1. Two ship guards were killed, four taken prisoner and thirty passtngers carried off. the vessel ransacked and loot valued at $9,000 taken, when the Chinese steamer Sun Nam Hoi was pirated on the West River.73 words
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Article63 1930-10-14 18 Solicitor-General Retires Owing to 111 Health. IReuter's Service! London, Oct. VI. Sir James Melville, Solicitor-General, has religned on account of ill-health. Sir James Melville, was returned for Gatcshead last year and was appointed Solicitor General. Born m 1885 he was called to the bar. Middle Temple, m63 words
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Article63 1930-10-14 18 Big Funds at Government's Disposal. I Pouter's Service.] New> Ycrk. Oct. It Messrs. Lee. HiggLisori and Company announce that a credit of $125,000,000 has been Placed at the disposal cf the German Govern- ment by a group cf international banks subiect to the Reichstags passing of63 words
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Article88 1930-10-14 18 A Bathing Tragedy. From Our Own Correspondent i ?Z?.Ucc*. Oct. I*. A your.g Chinese bailing m the river or. Saturday afterr.c n suddtnlj c!i:=sppeared. Th<? ady has not yet teen recovered. He was a ■lerk employed tl a b state pump m the ncinity. On Friday b mj88 words
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Article69 1930-10-14 18 Increasing Family Ties. A double veddinff last year betwetn two brothers. George and Frunk Lane, and two eistcrs Emily and Alma Giblett. cf lltlilimm Creek has been followed by the amicurceme-t that a third brother and a third sifter cf the respective family. Em* Lane and Flcrrie69 words
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Article45 1930-10-14 18 The home of Dr. Fridtjof Nansen. the Arctic explorer and humanitarian, will be converted mto a national museum. Nansen's house is m a subuib Of Oslo, but it wm be transported and re-erected on ground which belongs to the Norwegian Government.45 words
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Article63 1930-10-14 18 The Ott by parents of market baskets for carrymg b.b:3s on picnics en holidays and v.hen making week-end excursions is advised by the United States Children's Bureau Carry oaby m a big market basket, -*h«re ac can be coci and comfortable, instead of hot and fretful63 words
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Advertisement518 1930-10-14 18 K. L. G. j{j "FIT AND FORGET" SPARK PLUGS i; I I j Popular Types iL-S* A 1 \l Now II l-.ritish Product S ij Retailing Kritisli m g |i 51.75 each. jj~ Material. Jj j Ford Type TT^^Bt Capital and i\■ m j i j $1.00 each. ggyr labour518 words
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Advertisement344 1930-10-14 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: \lor Star Hong Kong Saigon \mritsar j Iloilo344 words
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Advertisement415 1930-10-14 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated In England). Capital £3,000.000 Subscribed 1,800.000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.645.505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS: J. M. R/rie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, E^q., Charles J. iiambro, Esq J. O. Robin." on, Esq., W. H. Sh< lford. Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart.415 words
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Advertisement204 1930-10-14 18 INSURANCE. sou™ imq BRITISH M^y OtMHUMd COMI-ANV. tIMIII,. FIRE. MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED U LOWEST CURRENT RATIS L. C MARGCLiOUTH. MMMgn Office: 2. Finlayson Green PERSONAL ACCIDEMS FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyda;, HAVE you made provision for tht of your dependents should aurh a JZ overtake you lx204 words
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Article676 1930-10-14 19 Sir Edward Cook's Report. sunn In fortunate both m its ttnance and According to the last report of the taUKtt Advisor (Sir Edward Cook), the -untry. m spite of a less favourable season had a larger revenue and a smaller expenditure D D2B-29 than had been anticipated, with676 words
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Article234 1930-10-14 19 Brokers' Hopeful Outlook. Mem. Stanley F. Ward and Co. m their »-»kly report for Sept. 12 state. The total visible world stocks to-day are I m OH half a million tons, which is sufficient ■I the present low rate of consumption to last lor nearly nine months.234 words
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Article15 1930-10-14 19 J-verything I wu sure or Uught to be sure v»; Impossible has happened—Mr Winston Churchill.15 words
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Article793 1930-10-14 19 Times' View of Industry's Position. 0 l t»e Duu-h authorities decline to tak a »y scheme for compulsorily restn. production or export of rubber W, Dutch reasons are sound or not Is b "t it is gratifying to learn that Government declines to repeat its ft I793 words
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Article47 1930-10-14 19 The following are the numbers of arrivals n and departures to Madras Presidency lor month of September. Arrivals (Figures supplied by travelling ins- >' tors) 50 adults; 5 minors. I3eparturea (Figures supplied by steamer > -nta) 17.910 adults; 3,830 minors. The arrivals relate to aided paasengers onlj-47 words
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Article20 1930-10-14 19 London. Oct. 5. The Swedish Hatch Company haa declared mi Into <& dividend of 8 per cent.20 words
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Article213 1930-10-14 19 October 13. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 4 1|32 London 3 months' sight 2|4 London 60 days' sight 213 IS|l6 London 30 days' sight 2 3 2932 London, demand 2 3 7 8 London. T.T. 2|3 27)32 Lyons and Paris, demand 1435 Hamburg, demand 235 Va New213 words
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Article208 1930-10-14 19 October 13. Tin 150 Tons $57 "s Gambler 914 Pepper White; 42 Pepper Black 24 Flake Tapioca 41^ Pearl Sago Small 414 Copra, Sundried 5.80 Rice, An am No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark Red Eagle 'New) 0.30 Rice, Siam old No. 1 320 Rice, Rangoon Bintan208 words
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Article878 1930-10-14 19 MONDAY, OCT. 13TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS Aaam Kumbang (£> 30s 25s i Bangrin Tin 13s 14* Batang Padang ($1) 10 IS Batu Caves ($1) 35 40 Buklt Arang (81) 3i 40 Burmah Malay 10s 12s norn Chenderiang 3s 6d 4s 3d j Eastern Siam (£> NOM. Hitam Tin878 words
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Article118 1930-10-14 19 MACPHAIL CO/S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Oct. 13. Tin. Steadier. Kuchais 47 5'J. Penawat- !M 38, Kintas 73 78, Lukuts 65 70, Ulu Klani>s 52 55, Sungei Ways 1.80 1.88' L Sung.i Luas 70 74... Hitams 11 > L 16. Petalinn.s 3.25 3.45, Talams 43 49. Klang Rivers 1.70 1.78... Taiping118 words
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Article223 1930-10-14 19 Things Which Operate Against British Exporter. Owing to leather goods quickly deteriorating m value on account of the humidity of the climate, British Malaya does not offer bright prospects for the British exporter of these products. The market, however, is a fairly large one. and last year223 words
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Article84 1930-10-14 19 [British Radio Official Service.) Ru/fby. Oct. 12. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.04*,, Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 13-16 d.. Berlin 20. 435. Brussels 34.835. Bucharest 818. Rio 4s. Buenos Air?s 38 l Copenhagen 18.16. Gen?va 25.00. Helsingfors 193 1-16, Hong Kong Is. i 9-16. Lisbon 108.25. Madrid 48.60. Milan84 words
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64 1930-10-14 19 October 13th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Selleri. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Tone of Manet: Quiet Steady. Latest Cable: London Spot sheet 3 7 sd per lb. New York. Holiday. spot n 7 12'h Standard R.S.S on Tender Oct. 12 12 Nov. 12 > 464 words
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Article158 1930-10-14 19 Tyres coloured to match the paint-work of the saloon and limousine panels are. we are told, to be one of the novelties for next season. The tyres are coloured right through and ara at present undergoing severe road tests with a view to ascertaining whether the colouring has any bad158 words
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Article398 1930-10-14 19 iWR. MAIR'S RESIGNATION. i Does not Affect his Companies' Adherence. Th*- local fecrttaiits for the Tin Prodiu Ts' Association— Messrs. P-at. Marwick and Milchell. Ipoh. have received tho IoMPWIUt cable from the T.P.A.. London. "Letter being issued to-morrow as f< Hows. To the members the Tin398 words
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Article481 1930-10-14 19 Future Closing Down of Mines. Such indication* as there are are now definitely pointing to production of ttn being at least fairly closely aligned with consumptive demand, says the Fiaancial Times In mail week The negligible increase m stocks of tin In British warehouses during the last couple481 words
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Advertisement71 1930-10-14 19 ASSETS EXCEED Hl,oo<M>oo ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMTED. (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 cf England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.71 words
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Advertisement32 1930-10-14 19 fcOYAL EXCHANGE ASSURANCE; FIRE MOTOR CAR MARINE. Fidelity Guarantee—Administration Bonds. Singapore Representatives.- -Messrs. BARLOW CO., Messrs. HARRISONS, BARKER CO., LTD., BRANCH OFFICE: CHARTERED BANK CHAMBERS (Ist floor). A. GORDON LEE, Resident Manager.32 words
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Article2248 1930-10-14 20 The Estimated Opium Revenue. Mr. G. E. Cator. Superintendent of Government Monopolies, replying to the comments regarding the opium revenue, said that the Chinese member for Penang considered that the estimate for next year was too optimistic and the member for Malacca, he understood, had said that it2,248 words
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Article149 1930-10-14 20 Results m Leading Club Matches. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.) London, Oct. 12. Cambridge University, who have the advantage this season of having at their disposal the services of ten of the men who played against Oxford last year, opened their season yesterday at Cambridge where they entertained149 words
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Article141 1930-10-14 20 Result of the October Medal. Thirty-four cards were taken out ior the above Medal and the following returned: The Gold Medal was won by J. M. Watt with a net score of 68. Ball Sweeps. The ball sweep on Saturday was won by W. E. Coates 37141 words
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Article36 1930-10-14 20 A Victory and a Defeat. The S.C.P.A. team visiting Java played two matches m Sourabaya during the week-end defeating Sourabaya Bond on Saturday s—2* Dut losing to Tiong Wah on Sunday I— o36 words
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Article17 1930-10-14 20 Dr. Tweedy will relieve Dr. T. S. MacCaulay of Seremban when the latter goes on Home leave.17 words
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Advertisement209 1930-10-14 20 I TALKIE HITS I "His Master's Voice" RECORDS. I PARAMOUNT ON PARADE I Sweepin' the clouds M. Chevalier B 3431 All I want is just one girl j! KING OF JAZZ i Song of the Dawn John Boles B MM i j It happened m Monterey i CAPTAIN OF THE209 words
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