The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 22 October 1930
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Title Section19 1930-10-22 1 The Singapore Free Press. NO. 13,163 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 22, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article1136 1930-10-22 1 A fisherman who did not get on very well with his wife met a stranger and in the course of conversation spoke of his troubles. "What you say interests me very much." said the stranger eagerly. "I am not a maTried man myself, but ever since my retirement1,136 words
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Article356 1930-10-22 1 Forty miners are known to be dead and between 300 and 400 are entombed as the result of a terrible explosion at a German coal mine near Aix La ChapeOe yesterday —Pa«e 11. Chiang- Kai Shefc yesterday severely denounced disloyal and self-seeking- members of the Kuomintang\ declaring356 words
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Advertisement292 1930-10-22 1 WING LOONG. THE RECOGNISED ROUSE for EUROPEAN TROPICAL SUITS. 32. HIGH STREET. j Raffles Hotel j WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22nd. SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT §j FOR ONE EVENING ONLY OF 1 Ninon Mantin FROM gj THE RITZ-CARLTON HOTEL, ATLANTIC CITY i£ DURING jjj I The Tea Dance 1 jjj IN NEW SONGS DANCES292 words
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Advertisement303 1930-10-22 1 fcArUtOlf^^ I WATER AND SOIL GOODS I M Single Branch Square Bend Offset DM"' \f W No. 10 Manhole Cover Canon Grange Bath CJ M Carron Manufacture, arc rccotnJMd a* THE WORLDS STANDARD 6 aS Made by the famous Kf A CARRON COMPANY, CARRON, SCOTLAND IRONFOUNDERS TO H.M. KING GEORGE303 words
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Advertisement124 1930-10-22 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Racehorses for sale Pago 9. Eczema grows new skin Page 13. Public notices, auctions etc. Page 9. Dine and Wine at the Capitcl Page 2. Kelly's Directory for 1930 ready Page 3. Monke; Brand takes stain off steel Page 8 Echigoya's Christmas sale reduction!; Page Slaccr.gc:' v. ?re124 words
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Advertisement14 1930-10-22 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut A Finish Guaranteed 32. HIGH STREET.14 words
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246 1930-10-22 2 Whik- how* !vcs m Great Britain are rejoic- inu that plentiful supplier, have brought about i a reduction m price almost in all articles of food this ten' excess was blamed for the present black outlook in trade by Mr. Henry Morgan in his Presidential246 words
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Advertisement287 1930-10-22 2 TRUFOOD. HUMANISED AND FULL CREAM. An Up-to-date answer to the big problem of INFANT FEEDING. AGENTS. I MEDICAL HALL LTD. 3, Battery Road. Opp. General Post Office. Quality Service Price—Economy I Dine and Wine 1 at the I CAPITOL I I RESTAURANT I I Malaya's Finest Appointed 1 Restaurant. I287 words
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Advertisement261 1930-10-22 2 I VICTORIA THEATRE I COMING NOV: 22nd. 23rd. I TWO RECITALS ONLY I Dame Clara Butt I AND I Mr. Kennerley RumfordJ 1 Fill II ll I I I |_|l___l' |«c 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.15 PARAMOUNT'S FAMOUS DRAMATIC PRODUCTION presenting two stars who are destined to become famous in the Film261 words
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Advertisement281 1930-10-22 2 jj Complete Change ot Programme J jj 6.15p.m. TO-NIGHT 9.15p <n J |E ■4jft T JOAN CRAWFORD 1 IN A BRILLIANT (ALL MUSICAL COMEDY ROMANCE BENNY RUBINS W,T CLIFF EDWABDR AM) I KARL DANE DOROTHY SEBASTIAN re 5 f "MONTANA MOON jjj Liltinj? son-t hits by the "Broadwav Melody" nwpim.281 words
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Miscellaneous229 1930-10-22 2 THE WEEK. Wednesday. 22nd. High Water. 10.21. 9.2 ft.. 22.55. 10 1 ft Hockey: Welch vs M.C.U.. Tanglin. S.C.C. vs. SRC. at S.C.C. Rugby: S.CC. "A" vs. "A" Co. Welch on S.C.C ground. H.Q. Wing. Welch 2nd vs Public Services 3rd. Polo Barnes Cup. Balestier. Thursday. 23rd. High Water. 10.50.229 words
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514 1930-10-22 3 OTHER HEIRS. £55,000,000 Left by Her Father in America. The Hon. Mrs. F. E. Guest, wife of Caplain the Hon. F. E. Guest former Air Minister. a brother of Lord Wimborne. and cousin of Mr. Churchill will, it is expected inherit an immense514 words
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Article247 1930-10-22 3 Fall in Prices Blamed for Bad Trade. London. Sept. 26. While housewives in Great Britain air re- joicing that plentiful supplies have brought about a reduction in price in almost all articles of food this very fact was blamed for .ho present black outlook in trade by247 words
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Article192 1930-10-22 3 Flag Presented to Amsterdam Church. Amsterdam. Sept. 21. A replica of the flag of the Scottish Brigade, mown as the "Macka> Regiment," was presented to the historic English Reformed Chinch in the Begynhof here this afternoon. The regiment served in the Netherlands from 1572 until 1782, and192 words
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Article479 1930-10-22 3 Eugenist Pleads for the Home Side. Professors irom many parts of the world addressed the villagers of Hinton St. Mary. Dorset, in connection with the Conference of the International Federation of Eugenic Organisations which is meeting in the neighbourhood. The gathering was he'd in a little barn479 words
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Article203 1930-10-22 3 Edgpr Wallace Film Tests for Young People. Mr. Edgar Wallace, who is the prospective Liberal candidate for Mid-Bucks, entertained seme hundreds «> f constituents by offering free film tejts at the British Lion Film Corporation's studios. Bcaccnsf.e'.d. A crowd of young women and some young men.203 words
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Article118 1930-10-22 3 a c ai e In the Magistrate's Court. rcampar, 1 yesterday, says Saturday's Times of Malaya. had to b: postponed because one :f the partite, i concerned had gcr>" to Cameron's Highlands i and w..s unable to retarn owing to earth r!:ps closing the Highland's road to traffic. Towkay Chan118 words
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Advertisement268 1930-10-22 3 KELLY'S DIRECTORY! OF I Merchants, Manufacturers, and I I Shippers ot the World. I j lOKTY-FOURTH J 930 EDITION 1 A GUIDE TO THE EXPORT AN.) IMPORT, SHIPPING AND MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES. I I Price $V) OO TWO 1 A 1 1V.C >JJO^.UU VOLUMES I KELLY AND WALSH LTD. I Incorporated268 words
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Advertisement49 1930-10-22 3 YOUR SAFKUAUD A is EVANS' Antiseptic S Throat Pastille*. They 8 keep colds at bay and -^Vp__» five relief in cases of Coughs, Catarrh, Bronehitis, etc Sm VANS' Mm Pastilles rnVM _T Prom Obantat* wbare. In Bootaod to ___F JP a formula of tha lJVwikm* f^~ JaV Throaa lloaptlai.49 words
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Advertisement362 1930-10-22 3 Estate Trust Agencies (1927) Limited. BRANCHES 21. First Cross Street MALACCA. 11. Light Street PENANG. 14. Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised and Interest collected, Probate or Letters of Administration applied for362 words
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Article452 1930-10-22 4 HUMOUR— GOOD AND BAD. Furthering the Comaraderie of the Roads. And what, you ask. has humour to do with motoring? Granted nearly all the funny stories relating to motoring feature indignant bus or taxi drivers, and touch not the more genteel life of the owner-driver. Let it be clear, therefore,452 words
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Article108 1930-10-22 4 How Risk of Skids Can be Reduced. The great secret of road adhesion is to make sure that all four wheels have their correct retarding effect when braked. It is not invariably necessary to arrange for identical brak<? pressures on front and rear wheels, though, as a rule,108 words
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Article221 1930-10-22 4 Two English Girls' Adventure. Cairo. Sept. 16. Miss Belcher and Miss Budgell. the English girls who are motoring from the Cape to England, arrived here at midnight. They said in an interview that the trip was being undertaken in a 1924 Morris car which had221 words
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Article225 1930-10-22 4 HOW MANY MILES Difficulty of Preserving an Accurate Record. In nearly every instance when a car is changing hands the prospective purchaser displays considerable interest as to the mileage the machine has covered. Apart altogether from any motive of dishonesty, it is often extremely difficult for the seller to determine225 words
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Article55 1930-10-22 4 Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith, the Postmaster-Gene-ral, speaking at Denholme. Yorkshire, announced tltat. although the commercial accounts of the British Post Office for the last financial year were not yet complete, it was clear that the surplus would be over €9,250.000, which was the largest surplus the records55 words
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Article829 1930-10-22 4 COMING CHANGES. Significant Progress of Metallurgy. Detroit. Th? light car of the future is occupying the attention of the engineering fraternity, but the possibilities of it appear to be visionary for four or five years yet. On two points, the men who design the829 words
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Article126 1930-10-22 4 Mr. Ford Takes a Car to Pieces. Munich, Sept. 24. Bavarians were amazed to-day when they saw Mr. Henry Ford, the motor magnate, hard at Work in Steppacher's Motor Service Station in Munich, busily exploring the interior of an 1890 motor-car. For the greater part of the126 words
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Article46 1930-10-22 4 On the eve of his departure for Home on leave. Mr. J. R. h. Scovell. the Manager of Caldbeck, Macgregor and Co.. Ltd., Ipoh. was entertained at a dinner party at the Perak Liquor Association rooms. Ipoh. by the staff and wine dealers last Tuesday night.46 words
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Advertisement214 1930-10-22 4 H ILLMAN BEST BRITISH MEDIUM POWERED AND PRICED CARS. Prices Greatly Reduced FOR 1931 SEASON STRAITS MOTOR GARAGE. PHON£ 5944. I Energy! QIXTYFIVE per O cent energy-creating carbohydrate, Quaker Oats is a wonderful food for all manual and mental workers as well as for school children. It contains the essential214 words
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Advertisement130 1930-10-22 4 > <•• > jlf\ if !«RRfi!«ri!«fiW It's a Rare Comforter In these Days of Slumps! BST&Bal ASK YOUR RETAILER FOR A BOTTLE 1 ROYAL DUTCH INDIAN AIRWAYS. K WHY NOT TAKE THE JAVA AIR MAIL! h §P*l F^ YOU ARE IN PALEMBANG IN ONLY I> 3 HOURS AND IN RATA130 words
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Article2502 1930-10-22 5 M.P.H. AND R.P.M. Secrets of a Speedometer Factory. If ever there was a mechanical Jekyll and Hyde, surely it is a speedometer. Do we not all know the instrument that is. of course, reading grossly fast when its owner is queried by a policeman, and the2,502 words
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Article78 1930-10-22 5 According to the Sumatra Post of Monday, the 13th instant. Mr. A. Sikk-1. the M-tlan District Judge, was found on Sunday oighi (12th October) after having been missing for 4 days, by a search party of Bataks, who brought him to the Grand Hot"l at agfaotag It wculd appear that78 words
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Article75 1930-10-22 5 Decrepit Cars as Wall Foundation. At a recent meeting of the General Purposes Committee of Bridlington Town Council a protest was lodged by one of the- members in connection with the construction of the north side sea wall. The protest was levied against the burying of the frames75 words
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Article69 1930-10-22 5 The marriage took place at St Saviour's. Walton-street, London, cm Sept. 25. of Mr. PMdafftt Hugh Pollard, Sarawak Civil Service, younger son of the late Inspector -General E. R. H. Pollard. R.N., and of Mrs. Pollard. Bedford House, Cirencester, and Miss Elyne Prances Tufnell. youngest daughter of69 words
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Advertisement112 1930-10-22 5 AUSTIN 7 A, TOURER $1275 SALOON $1495 U IMPEACHABLE s iJecurity T 1 hat Borneo Motors I Limited. SINGAPORE aaas. ALWAYS PENANG. TAIPING, IPOH. KUALA LUMPLR. SEREMBAX, MALACCA I AND HAAD YAI. N IIEGOTIABLE Economy is judicious expenditure. To buy the best without paying extravagant prices is true economy and112 words
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Advertisement345 1930-10-22 5 j pggjeK&il 1 I I I I YEAmsTSI! ffk ovcpworw. j? S Here is the glorious news that every one JPVx* 0 I**1 Wt S l£ can enjoy the EXHILARATING HEALTH mV7uV.*bV 9 5 ifi benefits of YEAST-VITE— that wonder f MsJrm &£^JJL ifi substance of pure Medicinal Yeasi ±£ViJ^^345 words
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Article929 1930-10-22 6 The Smallest Arrow With the Largest Flight. i s There are birthday honours on the writing- tab*, since it is now a hundred years since a Perry patented his steel nib. made popular the j s mode of writing which is still most common, ll and brought to Birmingham929 words
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Article1425 1930-10-22 6 Alfred E. Pieres - The Exiled Catholics ot Japan. Alfred E. Pieres Bu W r publish below another article from a our Tukio correspondent, Mr. Alfred E. Pieres who tells the interesting story of V exiled Japanese Catholics on the Goto Maasta and of the tragic death of the M-ell-ksved priest. Father Flaque. in1,425 words
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Article231 1930-10-22 6 £1.000 Found Stitched in His Clothing. Bynmn Levy, aged seventy-five, a beggar, who lived the life of a recluse in two rooms which he rented in Hunt on -street. Stepney, has been found dead with £1,000 hidden in his clothing. Raggedly dressed, he had wandered about the streets231 words
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Article556 1930-10-22 6 An East Anglian Craft. i To those who enjoy exploring old bui'dmg.. he discovery of a thatched church is a peculiar J ileasure. for such churches would seem to have j Sad their day. In th° first half of the nin?-i a eenth century Norfolk possessed no fewer556 words
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Article862 1930-10-22 6 Across the Atlantic in a 10-Ton Yacht. Gibraltar, Sept. 9. AFTER an adventurous voyage across the Atlantic which took exactlv 59 days, Mr. Enrique Blanco, Professor of Spanish at .he University of lowa, arrived at Gibraltar to-day I in his ten-ton yacht Evalu. i Mr.862 words
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Article119 1930-10-22 6 •G.8.5." Replies to Little Theatre Appeal. Mr. George Bernard Shaw, replying on a jostcard to an appeal for financial assistance nade by the secretary of Bournemouth's £J2 000 ;chf-me for a ltttle theatre for amateurs, state v. "I made a vow early in life never to119 words
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Article103 1930-10-22 6 The National Institute for the Blind has produced a ball that makes a sound as it travels along the ground or through the air The sound, which passes through a number of holes punched In the thick rubber skin, is created by a bell103 words
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Article1046 1930-10-22 6 HORATIUS - Bridge Notes and Problems. LUCK AND THE LIE I OF THE CARDS. is an amurmg httle bridge etvioattjr. cl which I came across the other day. Jack tt eals and his and Jill's hands are like this:— u S— A.Q.10. H.— 43.2 P D— 4.3.2 k C— A.Q.IO.B n 5—1,046 words
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Article547 1930-10-22 6 hat to-day it pi nust be teen and no) ■entiguou. to a nmwerj full i W**\ dea that must thrill th [other of i lamlh ls said to let in all and loataa too good to do its worst in the grind. dashing ol motorist could sound547 words
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Article83 1930-10-22 6 A playful bat* master and mistr ampton. when Mi of London who rstttl honeymoon in the A.; u mission to land th at r Mrs. number was dfcrtl with her jaguar '1 go into ouarantm .said, "and that oompUj as. by that time, he wUI bi We83 words
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Article523 1930-10-22 7 WHY IT IS WANTED. Secretary's Reply to Criticism. Luton, Sept. 15. More light on the new Zoo at Whipsnade. Bedfordshire, which has been the subject of articles in the Morning Post, was thrown by Sir Peter Chalmers Mitchell. Secretary of the Zoological Society, In523 words
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Article359 1930-10-22 7 Romantic Convent Elopement. Jerusalem. The romantic tale of how a young Aboard afcdhteted his Heioi*" f rcm a g'oomy convent, through guile, and BBTftssl bar igainst the vvill [Of Her father was unfold -d recently in the District Oorsrt her? AbelardV* n-m: 1= Yu c e- Mohamed.359 words
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Article130 1930-10-22 7 Vienna. Sept. 17. The fourth Internatonal Congress of the World League for Sexual Reform was opened ,n Vienna to-day. Eighty speakers from most European and rax oversea countries, including ;he United States, will address the Conference. Among the cubItetS discussed to-day were the evils of cramped housing conditions,130 words
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Article278 1930-10-22 7 Escape From the Foreign Legion. Stambul. Sept. 17. jl An Austrian, who has arriv.-d lere after es-.' caping from the Foreign Legion in Syria, .has described to a local paper che incidents which accompanied his adventure. Twice he had tried to nri :v .ay. but twice 1278 words
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Article195 1930-10-22 7 Digging down to the level of the bed of the Thames for the foundations of new Lever House at Blackfriars, workmen have laid bare the Eastern line of the Fleet river as it joins the Thames, and also brought to light the South- Western corner remains of the195 words
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Article214 1930-10-22 7 Criticism of Austrian War Minister. Vienna. Sept. 17. Herr Karl Vaugoin. the Army Minister, has. -ompleted the reorganisation and restored the discipline of th" Austrian army. He has taken his military duties very seriously, and has gone so far as to reintroduce the march-music of the old214 words
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Advertisement211 1930-10-22 7 Tennis frocks need Lux Lijrht tennis frocks simply ossssM fM 9 I al\. vmII not resisl harsh wa-li- fBSk. I] T\Q I in- treatment. The% need if the specia 1 care that only l^">SVli y^f^ Lux can #ive. I J y\ ■j^^^i- ••> \1 These specially pure flakes *8J I211 words
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Advertisement327 1930-10-22 7 he* Jo you fvmac* to *eer thin/imtnt/tis beastly climate 'Tsui [Mi if /StWoMi sOvfti W*s«ry fit"./ A//y which contains natural am it ,3 OflfJ •■fa l fttPat <v v Ouf. /*C~*d Apoliinarts SUCCESS WITH SUNSHINE GLAXO What Norses Write: EXPECTANT MOTHERS NURSING MOTHERS morning sticknees relieved a n«tn»— Unit bed327 words
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309 1930-10-22 8 A TRAGEDY IN MUSIC. Concert Tour of U.S.A. To Make Money. 1 Paris. Sept. 24. Tadc-ewski. the world-famous pianist, arrived I here tc-night from his home in Switzerland. i At the end of this month he sails for the United States in the liner309 words
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Article276 1930-10-22 8 Search Through Twelve Generations. A woman's secret visit to Ludgershall. a little Hampshire village, her search in the old and dusty records of Somerset House, and the piecing together of a family relation puzzle going back for twelve generations has led to her establishing a claim to276 words
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Article302 1930-10-22 8 "Pecks" That Cost 10s. 6d. Woman has killed the kiss herself. She has jibbed at the high cost of kissing! Every time a woman with a perfectly "madeup" face is kissed the kisser knocks 10s. 6d. off her face value. Kissing is dying. Many people have302 words
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Article233 1930-10-22 8 The question whether a girl should be allowed to wear jewellery at school or not has provided the Somerset Education authorities with a problem of unusual dfflculty. The problem with which the authorities are faced is to find a settlement for the deadlock which has arisen In233 words
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Article44 1930-10-22 8 An Englishman in New York was being measured for a new suit. "And now." said the tailor, "what about the Docket"?" "Usual kind," said the Englishman. "Well." said the tailor, "you'd better decide. We make them in pint, half-pint and quart bottle sizes."44 words
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Advertisement229 1930-10-22 8 MONKEY BRAND ■asBBSaaBWi TyaiJMßß^ Vwassswasri yassßßß Blast H One cake of Monkey Brand will clean am taw H hundreds of knives, forks and spoons— BaV faal H will clean and polish them easily and V economically. faWP There is no waste with Monkey Brand. Its solid mmW I form enables229 words
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Advertisement289 1930-10-22 8 Bread and milk £|f- What? Bread and Milk a party. 7 How unjust! Howawful: ?But the curious thing is that the children liked it better than the B^aw* IsbV^bV JL. wsU caKes. JL J. For the milk, you see. was Milkmaid Milk spread nice and t thick on thin slices289 words
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Advertisement482 1930-10-22 9 BUSINESS CARDS. M a»a^aaaj™^^^^ TJBa^aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaia. AS SAGE ANICUKE ISS FUMIKO it Übnby Ghaut. FUNERALS. f SINGAPORE CASKET CO. Noa. I*l. Penhas Road. lavender Street Phone SS7B. MASSAGE HALL MKS. HARU AND MISS HAN A f 60, Waterloo Street TELEPHONE 1467. ~TO LET. I MEYER ROAD Apply Meyer Brothers. N. aiiO482 words
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Advertisement646 1930-10-22 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained In the Tender Room, Municipal Offices Closing Data. Installation of Sanitary Fittings at a block of two 4 p.m. quarters, Halifax Road.646 words
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Advertisement696 1930-10-22 9 NOTICES. TO LET FURNISHEDa The beautifully situated house known as "Olga Lodge," 4 St. Thomas' Walk. Garage for two cars. For one year from the Ist of December, next. Apply on the premises. FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS. t s On and from Monday October 20th, 1930, the rate on crude696 words
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Advertisement512 1930-10-22 9 NOTICES. I IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. In the matter of ALDENS SUCCESSORS (EASTERN) LIMITED and REDUCED Suit No. 1029 of 1930. and In the matter of Ordinance No. 155 (Companies) NOTICE is hereby given that the Order of he Supreme Court of the512 words
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Advertisement551 1930-10-22 9 TRADE MARK NOTICE. call it a* bottlesliip jggS '^^wl f^SSSw^mm mWr Mm Mm jjj us '-k f l \^m£^M/^s\wA^s\mwm /SBJ I Isr^sttT^Amm Kg jgg.;\;; F^iuL Tar i^ K^^^^*^ 0 0 /<k^ AW a __^£^uJr^4aT3^r^^ Safe ami air SB KajQafl KSS^^aaDisa GEORGE YOUNGER S LIGHT SPARKLING BEER SPECIALLY BREWED BOTTLED FOP551 words
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722 1930-10-22 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22, 1935. IMPERIAL PREFERENCES. One of the most important points in the economic discussions which have taken place at the Imperial Conference undoubtedly was that of preferences in tariffs as between the Home country and the Dominions. It has been said frequently enough that the722 words
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Article228 1930-10-22 10 "What is Life will be the subject of the lecture to-morrow at 6.30 p.m. at the Theosophical Society, 3 Finlayson Green. All interested are welcome. We regret, says the Malacca Guardian, to have to record the death on Saturday night of Mr. Ong Yan Chuan of No. 16. Heeren Street,228 words
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Article260 1930-10-22 10 Scaling a 30 ft. wall in broad daylight. Chan Yee and Lo Luk-cheung, who were serving long terms of imprisonment, escaped from the Vic- toria Gaol, Hong Kong, last week. Chan Yee was immediately recaptured by a bandsman of the Somerset Light Infantry, who saw the men climb the wall,260 words
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Article411 1930-10-22 10 MR. CRANLEIGH BARTON. Singapore Commercial Centre in Oils. For one whose chosen profession was the law. Mr. Cranleigh Barton, the New Zealand artist who opens an exhibition at the Raffles Hotel from 10 a.m. to-day. to-morrow and Friday, shows a remarkable artistic talent. Mr. Barton411 words
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Article84 1930-10-22 10 rhe Crews for To-morrow's Race. The final selection of the crew to represent Singapore in the inter-port race against Min o-morrow afternoon has been made. The :rews and weights are as follow; Singapore. Miri. r H. Stone 11 st 6 Bow H. G M. Smith 10 st. 484 words
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Article170 1930-10-22 10 S.C.C. Tournament. Championship. 350 t'p. C. L. Wyatt beat P. Carmichael by 105. "A" Class Handicap. 250 I'p. C. J. Bembroke owe 50 beat P. H. Romney by 4. S. Dodds scr. beat J. B Williamson scr. wo. "B" Class Handicap. 150 Up. R. S. Wilson owe 25 beat170 words
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Article285 1930-10-22 10 Mr. Mervyn Skipper's New Book. In his new book "The White Man's Garden' (Mathews and Marrot. 6s. net), written and illustrated by Mervyn Skipper, the author does for the flora of Borneo what he did for it< fuana in "The Meeting-Pool." The book is as fresh and285 words
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Article441 1930-10-22 10 MAUBiCE CHEVALfc His Rise to £5,000 a W~a Stardom. Ueek Maurice ChevalieTTThc haa^ the world. Talkies have m:id» hl i When, three years or London and appeared in wt lt was kindly and charming t„ k fc much more than a medio, r--' or/i**441 words
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Article382 1930-10-22 10 Gentlemen of the Press at the Capitol. B\ Our Film Correspond. Gentlemen of the Press, now scnrning »t the Capitol, is thi glory Of an Amencsa sttr newspaperman arho doo Bjtvosi ap interest in life for his profession He ha? t daughter whom h.' has not seen for382 words
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Article74 1930-10-22 10 J RlOl Disaster Victims Laid to Rest. loaatoov <*» Forty-eight aluminium nam s same metal as that used m th I t Vie RIO 1 were placid on the I I tims when they arrived for but; B jthis afternoon The names of I i' identified victims74 words
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Article19 1930-10-22 10 fj Mr G. B Kellaghcr NUS s condcd for servic under th- l K'ofth. with effect from August elusive.19 words
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Advertisement112 1930-10-22 10 L^vOßecrj Svn»o*atsaw k w 3 Hi d "»V TAWNY V *T > Try our Celebrated I PORK SAUSAGES MADE FRESH DAILY I AT I SMS**- qq STORAGE °td I ORCHARD ROAD AND SUB-DEPOTS. §j SALE OP FASHIONS AT LITTLE'S 8 LITTLE'S EVENING GOWNS MORNING GOWNS SCARFS Si SPORTS COATS 2112 words
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Advertisement45 1930-10-22 10 634 j B3*Kl*lt*?Jtt.;at a X. K. K'«s Tyre®. U. S. De SILVA BROS. I JEWELLERS j A NEW SHIPMENT op J "ZENITH" WATCHES j THE WORLD'S FINEST TIME S KEEPER INCLUDING J SILVER AND METAL ALARM CLOCKS has been received PHONE 4540. 61 HIGH STREET.45 words
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Miscellaneous149 1930-10-22 10 COMMODITY MARKET. LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT.] London, Oct. 21, 5.10 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Son* uotify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £118 6 16 (up £1 8 16). Forward £119 14 16 (up £1 8 16). The market is erratic.149 words
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Article420 1930-10-22 11 Kid MINERS ENTOMBED. 11l Dead in Disastrous Explosion. Faitj miners are known to be deatl th.umti the total casualty list is no t y P t k„..»ii. in a terrible disaster which occurred >r .t<T(l.iv at Alsdorf Colliery, near Aix La Bipißa "hen a large store420 words
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Article174 1930-10-22 11 The "Empire" Parties Clash. (Reuter's Service.] London. Oct. 21. nominations in the South Paddington Hon are as follows: Sir Herbert Liddiard (Cons.) Domthy Evans (Labour). Wee Admiral Taylor (Empire Crusade). Mrs Stewart Richardson (United Empire Mrs Richardson refused to withdraw her j •an- although Lord Rothermere urged las174 words
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Article53 1930-10-22 11 Warships to Visit Bangkok. rttMM PRESS SERVICE— COPVRKiHT.: Bangkok. Oct. 21. officially announced that the British warHMS Kent and H.MS Petersfleld are ;< four day visit during the Queen Siam's birthday celebrations. The warships will arrive on December 16th and depart on the Ibe British Colony is arranging53 words
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Article33 1930-10-22 11 I Hot urn Plane Reaches Allahabad. Bangkok. Oct. 21. T Dutch homeward air mail left Don Muaim on Sunday at 2 a.m. and reached Maßhabad r o'clock the same evening.33 words
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Article, Illustration100 1930-10-22 11 "MONARCH OF THE AIR/' Triumphant Welcome Ends Historic Flight. IReuter's Service! Brisbane. Oct. 21. A triumphant welcome home, including a civic reception, was accorded Wing Commander Kingsford Smith, whom the Mayor described as "the monarch of the air" putting Australia in the forefront of aviation. I Kingsford100 words
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Article80 1930-10-22 11 Anglo-Sumatra Declares 5 Per Cent. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. J London. Oct. 21. The Lowa Company, whose report is issued to-day. declares a preferential dividend of 10 per cent. £3.629 is carried forward. Terbrau directors propose to pass dividend payment this year. £7.265 will be carried forward Tillyfour80 words
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Article175 1930-10-22 11 Cheaper Rates for Press Messages I British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Oct. 20. As the heads of the delegations to the Imperial Conference have completed their preliminary discussion on the whole agenda, variou questions have now b >en remitted to committees for detailed examination and reports. To-day the175 words
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Article99 1930-10-22 11 Dissatisfaction With Congress Methods. [Reuter's Service] London, Oct. 21. The Government of India's appreciation of the situation in India up to Oct 10 says that apart from the events in the Bombay Presidency the week VM comparatively quiet. There was evidence of a decline of popular enthusiasm for.99 words
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Article81 1930-10-22 11 His Reply to German Industrialists. [Renter's Service.] Berlin, Oct. 21. A 7 per cent increase of wages in his Berlin works, which are not participating in the present strike, and 15 per cent reduction in ihe price of cars is Mr. Henry Ford's reply to the German industrialists'81 words
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Article76 1930-10-22 11 TWO PRIESTS MURDERED. Latest Communist Outrage. r ßeuters Far Eastern Service.] Shanghai, Oct. 21. An Italian Catholic Bishop, Bishop Mignani, six Fathers and ten Sisters, comprising Italians. French and ChLnese, have been captured by Communists at Kian. 100 miles south of Nanchang, Kiangsi Province. Two Chinese76 words
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Article299 1930-10-22 11 British Policy in Palestine. I neuter's Service. I London. Oct. 20. Government has issued a statement of policy I on Palestine, ui which it makes plain that it intends to continue to administer Palestine in I accordance with the terms of the Mandate as i approved by299 words
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Article228 1930-10-22 11 Gen. Weyler's Death Recalls Independence Revolt. [Reuter's Service.] Madrid, Oct. 21. The death is announced of the nonagenarian General Weyler. one of Spain"s eldest national figures, dubbed "the butcher cf Cuba" owing to his ruthless campaign to end the war of independence in Cuba in 1896. The228 words
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Article126 1930-10-22 11 Proposed Action Against Offending Countries. [Reuter's Service. 1 Geneva, Oct. 20. The Central Opium Board of the League of Nations has concluded its public discussion and adopted the report for the Council regarding the Board's work in 1929. A number of verbal changes and additions are made,126 words
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Article62 1930-10-22 11 Mr. Snowden Denies a Rumour. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 21. Mr. Snowden. Chancellor of the Exchequer, speaking at Manchester referred to a rumour that the Government was considering an allround 10 per cent import duty for revenue purposes. He said no Government in which he had62 words
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Article201 1930-10-22 11 ABUSED RIGHTS. 'President Denounces Disloyal Kuomintang Members. [Reuters Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. Oct. 21. Speaking at Kuomintang Headquarters. President Chiang Kai Shek severely censured certain undesirable elements of the Kuomintang who. he said, were abusing their rights and .powers. Chiang attributed the unpopularity of201 words
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Article56 1930-10-22 11 Dominion Prime Ministers Appointed. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby. Oct. 20. The King has been pleased to approve th* appointment of the Prim? Minister of Canada Mr. R. D. Bennett, the Prime Minister of New Zealand. Mr. Forbes, and the Prime Minister of Newfoundland. Sir Richard Squires, to56 words
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Article49 1930-10-22 11 Second Mortgage Debentures to be Issued. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London, Oct. 21. A circular ha", been issued :o the shareholders of Raja Musa setting out a scheme for the creation of £10.000 i.y the L :ue of 7 per cent, second mortgage deb3ntures cf £100 each.49 words
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Article41 1930-10-22 11 Company's Reduced Credit. [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London. Oct. II The annual report of Chimpul issued to-day shows a loss on the year's working of £1.905. reducing credit to £1,721. The Board, however, expects to tide over the crisis.41 words
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Article34 1930-10-22 11 Diolite and Grand Salute Scratched. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Oct. 21. Diolite and Grand Salute have been scratched from the Cambridgeshire which will be run at Newmarket on Wednesday next week.34 words
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Article49 1930-10-22 11 International Mission to Visit Egypt. [Reuter's Service.] Brussels, Oct. 20. The committee o f the International Cotton Federation, including representatives or* the principal European countries and Japan, has decided to send a mission to Egypt to investigate with the Egyptian Government questions interesting spinners of Egyptian cotton.49 words
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Article248 1930-10-22 11 Mutual Grief that Led to Meeting. Latest mail week papers to hand confirm the report of the impending marriage, to take place in November, of Mrs. Hook, the widow of the young aviator who lost his life so tragically in his attempted flight with Matthews, Bert Hinkler's248 words
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Advertisement176 1930-10-22 11 ROBINSONS ■"■^■»«*"aa«M«aa«aa*a^aMaalaaSaMaTaa» ■aaj— iuj i i.u.i .'.K^p.u. >»B^BanOaOasl JL •l^ SKi aV I '^amß^aßaßT ll X Ksv aR i^a^amV^aK 1 Kai "ar^a T aaßi 1 1 LV^aOT m*k aaV am^*^^aar I V No. 8276 Pint Tankard. Extra-plated V ♦> oTO grilt inside. Cut star glass bottom. J>» PRICE 515.50. P176 words
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342 1930-10-22 12 BOXER INDEMNITY. No Additional Schemes Likely. No conf mation has yet been received by Mr W. W. Hornell. Vice-Ohancellor of the University of Hong Kong, of the grant ol £265.000 from the Boxer Indemnity Fund tc the University. The authorities have understood for some time,342 words
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Article301 1930-10-22 12 L Methods of Nanking Committee. The National Anti-Opium Association has issued a strong manifesto expressing dissatLsfaction with the methods of enforcing the Opium Suppression Laws used by the Opium Suppression Committee at Nankmg This Ls in ac cordance with the resolution adopted at the inaugural meeting of301 words
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Article115 1930-10-22 12 Programme of Drills up to and for weekending October 26th., 1930. Wednesday. 5.15 pm. Drill Hail European Units S.V.C.. New Members Drill: 2nd. Bn. Sig. Section. Signal Training: Traffic Control Section. Conference: MG. Plat. (Eurasian*. Vickers Gun Training; 636 Serangoon Road S V.F.A. Squad and Stretcher Drill.115 words
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Article109 1930-10-22 12 Singapore. Oct. 22nd. By Lieut-Colonel J. M. Mackenzie, D SO. Commanding S.S.V.F. Service Kifle Meeting. S.V.R.A.— Programmes and entry forms for the above meeting may be obtained at these Headquarters. Leave, Officer Lieutenant D. J. Murnane. M.C. is granted leave from October 18th to November 18th 1930109 words
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Article478 1930-10-22 12 AMAZING DECISION. New Mission for Women Doctors. Mysore. Sept. 19. A step which is probably without precedent in India has been taken by the Government of the Indian State of Mysore, which has given official approval to the establishment at the 1 four principal hospitals in478 words
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Article652 1930-10-22 12 Maharajah of PatialVs Views. Paris. September 12— The Maharajah of Patiala. Chancellor of the Chamber of Princes, who will lead the Indian Princes' delegation at *he Round-Table Conference, is now in Paris. The Maharajah, in the course of a statement, j -«aid that both British India652 words
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Article586 1930-10-22 12 THE CHINA POSITION. Rehabilitation of Honan Province. Peking, Oct. 9. The vernacular newspapers assert that Marshal Chiang Kai-shek has reached an agreement with Marshal Feng Yu-hsiang. and they declare that the Kuominchun withdrawal was due to this agreement and that the troops are undefeated. They draw586 words
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Article198 1930-10-22 12 Coroner's View of Danger Notices. Mr W. B. Purchase, the deputy coroner, reiferred to "spoon-fed" Londoners at an inquest at Westminster on Harry Arthur Jones, aged I fourteen, a messenger, who was run over by a motor-lorry in Kingsway. I Mr. Arthur Thomas Lloyd, of Norfolk-road. Dalston.198 words
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Article816 1930-10-22 12 MURDERER WHO YAWNED. Judge Ordered to "Get on With It." Shall the death sentence, greatest of all human dramas, go? The Royal Commission set up to explore capital punishment is hard at work putting the finishing touches to its report the document which may close for816 words
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Article238 1930-10-22 12 Human Race Going Blind and Deaf. New York. Dr. Paul V. Winslow. an ear. nose, and throat specialist, predicts that the time is gradually but inevitably coming when the human race will los e its vision, hearing and sense of balance alike. This will come about, he states,238 words
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1390 1930-10-22 12 MOCK MARRIAGES. I No Penalty for the Deceiving "Husbands." Gretna Green. Harm and heartbreak which no man can measure are being caused by the present epidemic of irregular marriages at Gretna Green. That, at least, is the opinion of leaders of vhe j Church1,390 words
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Article373 1930-10-22 12 Leap to World Fame in a Week. Gandhi's forefathers for thro were Diwan. or Prune Minister of various Indian States in Kalhiawar. but Gandhi himself was unknown when he went > 1 I Africa in 1893 to help in an action which Indian firm in tht Trans\aal ure373 words
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Article45 1930-10-22 12 Holds I p a Bus For I Minutes. A large ball Of packing tain, br] at Wiiitmlnateff roiled j.GOC omnibus and |Ot ent aopeUer shaft. It took three -quartet- ol he twine. The omnibus was bound v rath a lead ot passengers45 words
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Article386 1930-10-22 13 Hot Bun Wins Duke of York Handicap. London, Oct. 11. At Kempton to-day the Duke of York Handicap, run over a distance of one and a quarter miles, resulted as follows. HOT BUN 7.3. 1 RACED ALE 7.4. 3 ARGONAUTE II 7.10. 3 Thirteen horses ran. The race386 words
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Article41 1930-10-22 13 Keio Win Inter- Varsity Series. fNanyo Nichi-Nichi Service. 1 Tokyo. Oct. 19. The inter-Varsity baseball matches between Keio and Waseda Universities have resulted in a victory for Keio. who won by 6 to 4 and 5 to 4.41 words
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Article162 1930-10-22 13 A Second Match Commenced. London. Oct. 10. The following are the closing scores In the billiards matches in the international tournament at Thurston's Hall. Newman 21.158, Lindrum 20,977. including a break of 1,111. At Cardiff Davis is 21.856 and McConachy 19.669. London, Oct. 11. The following are162 words
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Article107 1930-10-22 13 Britain Beat France at Queen's Club. London. Oct. 11. At the Queen's Club, the eagerly awaited match between Austin and Borotra in the contest between France and Britain resulted in Austin's repeating his Paris victory of March 16, winning to-day by 6—3, 6—3. Yesterday Austin beat Brugnon107 words
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Article50 1930-10-22 13 Perak Team Against Selangor. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Ipoh. Oct. 20. The following is the Perak hockey team against Selangor on Saturday at Kuala Lumpur. Swee Lin; Jansz, A. N. Other; Allin (captain), Alladad Khan, Thompson; Dass. Augustine. Daly. Moreira. Watson. The last match was drawn 3 3.50 words
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Article397 1930-10-22 13 Five Selectors to Choose Test Teams. The Australian Cricket Board of Control Meeting in Sydney decided to appoint five Australian selectors for next cricket season. An attempt was made to appoint three or four selectors, but the Victorian delegates carried the day. The five are Dr. Dolling, and397 words
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Article208 1930-10-22 13 Campbell's 7 and 6 Victory. Ran?o<.r>, Oat. 4 The final In the play for the Burma Golf Championship attracted much interest on Saturday, when there was an unusually large gallery at MingalaCon. to witness A. Campbell's decisive win over Captain Westmoreland by 7 and 6. Campbell's lead208 words
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Article167 1930-10-22 13 E. J. ("Tiger") Smith, the Warwickshire and England wicket-keeper, has retired from firstclass cricket and. it is announced, intends to apply for a place on the Umpires' List. The Warwickshire Club committee's intimation that it was felt that the position of wicket-keeper should be held167 words
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Article67 1930-10-22 13 Two Minutes Silence in Memory of RlOl Victims. London, Oct. 11. Football, as a national game, paid a tribute of reverence to-day to the victims of the R-101 disaster by the observance of two minutes' silence on all grounds, where impressive scenes were witnessed. Many bands played the67 words
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Article89 1930-10-22 13 The boycotting movements inaugurated by football supporters at Home seem doomed to failure. Our London correspondent cabled on Saturday that the Manchester United effort was a complete failure, since the United had the largest gate of the season at Old Trafford to see the Arsenal. The Fulham movement. Inaugurated because89 words
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Advertisement359 1930-10-22 13 §JOVRIL w .adfc £J@ *a/C" ""trf*!* W att^ a ßfa^"^^ P Tnr "^^'^-la^^Baaßß-M— m%m\\\\\\\\^^ Develop Strenqt^^ tnECZEMA CA pSOBIASIS T^St nlt* pLES F RASHES Jw Start To-day With Zam-Buk For A Clear Hoalthy Skint ALL sore, itching, and i.iflamed conditions of the skin are quickly soothed and healed by Zam-Buk.359 words
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Advertisement350 1930-10-22 13 m :s&\ m uS e* SUzenger Tennis BaUa ft *a B are packed in hermetic- -m %f TT» .*Q llv sealed cylindrical A Q A tins, in which the air f\ aAH pressure is equal to a .a» a %ea 75 A that in the balls. Henc* A\i a 0»350 words
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Advertisement446 1930-10-22 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd* (In orporated ln England) "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Singapore. sa. CTTY OP SHANGHAI Nov 5 SB. KAZEMBE p^ fl HOMEWARDS. sa. CITY OP446 words
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Advertisement456 1930-10-22 14 P. «V> O. British India and Apcir Lm e (Incorporated In England). MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S OOVH( NMFV LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA japan Hue. Tonnsge Singapore. Toon.*. LAHORE 5,300 Oct. 24456 words
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Advertisement748 1930-10-22 15 O. S. K. Line. m Angela, and and New York:— (from Kobe) (Express Freight Bervice). Tokal Maru Dec. 4 fictoria. Seattle and Vancouver:— (from Kobe) t Manila Maru Nov. 10 uoodon, Rotterdam. Hamburg (Bremen) Antwerp. Amur Maru Nov. 14 16 Durba:.. Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, Rio de Janeiro, Santos, Montevideo748 words
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Advertisement545 1930-10-22 15 SAILINGS XfJ MARSEILLES, NEW ¥OKK AND BOSTON, iKOM SLNo.U'OHi. .s.SU IraVAA/AM via CULUMBO, M t -j PORT SAID. .tLEXANIii.i.v A^PIjM AND UENU.t. llU na..: Leave Antvc hnax»i it ftmfti j-r m Penang. New lura. »'< is. riltoora uei. Oc»« «>o n.-v. i Pie*. Wilson i^ov. li) No\ 13 Nov. 15545 words
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Advertisement822 1930-10-22 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY, OP BATAVIA.] (Incorporated in Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to: Passage, Freights, Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives in the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penang) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.822 words
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Advertisement670 1930-10-22 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via TAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Secular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). Ths »s MARELLA ls one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabin* de670 words
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Advertisement672 1930-10-22 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembln and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Talplng, Penang and Kedah and Lower Siam 0 ajn. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 0672 words
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Advertisement476 1930-10-22 16 m.s. JUTLANDIA. Consignees ef cargo per the above motorship from Europe (arrived Oct. 16th, 1930> are hereby notified that a general survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown Nos. 6 and 7 at 9 am. and at Bonded D and Acid Store at476 words
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Advertisement505 1930-10-22 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. L (Incorporated In U.S A "V GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston. Neu y Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Sutv Due Sails M.S. SILVERWALNUT Oct. 28 Nov o «'u. Sf M.S. SILVERBEECH Nov. 9 Nm >c > PACIFIC—PHILIPPINES— STR ITN INDIA EXPRESS SERVICE. Singapore505 words
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Article383 1930-10-22 17 (anions Ships Go to Scrap Heap. :r >m Japan that the Nippon Yusen old the Sado Maru and Awa Maru must inevitably conjure up many the early days of th? company's I .nice, and equally inevitably comn it. size nowadays For they were I the dozen twin-screw383 words
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Article252 1930-10-22 17 Italian Steamer's Illicit Cargo. ted crowd gathered on the Hong vater-front one afternoon recently, when 40 large wooden packing cases, each meaBboul 8 ft x 4 ft. x 1 ft., were landed. wen all marked E.R.. and were conas containing jam and glass. Liter investigation proved otherwise. IIM252 words
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Article128 1930-10-22 17 Seizure by Hong Kong Authorities. > l/ure of arms and ammunition was l-v Chinese revenue officers at the KowQS when the MM. steamer Porthos there recently. As a result of the arihree women, were brought before Mr. Butters ;it the Kowloon Magistracy. There fourth accused. Cheong128 words
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Article46 1930-10-22 17 in. ;tl f, um The Hague states that deliitions bib still proceeding on the proposed 1 tension of the Dutch East Indies air line It tiaha m pu-man. manager of the Dutch Co says it is possible on technical grounds tiirt siKh an extension at once.46 words
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Article675 1930-10-22 17 Lloyd's Decline £4,000,000 Risks. It is disclosed that despite the Government's guarantee to assLst in meeting the heavy insurance risks of the giant new Cunard liner, none of the underwriters at Lloyds has accepted any of the insurance on the vessel, and construction i: at a standstill.675 words
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Article288 1930-10-22 17 Young Russian Inventor's Claim. Bristol. I stood by the side of a young Russian naval architect a man who dashed to England Just b?for-» the Russian revolution with a -ecret torpedo invention— at the mouth of the Avon and watched him demonstrate a simple yet ingenious method288 words
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Article969 1930-10-22 17 Existing Excess of Tonnage. Sew York. Aug. 25. Strong objections are expressed In the newspapers here to the Government's proposed !oan of K9.000.000 to help to finance che construction of two American super-liners. Objection is also taken to the United States Shipping Board's general policy of encouraging heavy969 words
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Article103 1930-10-22 17 The largest reclamation plant ever built has been constructed at Southampton to deal with part of a huge scheme of dock extension which is being rapidly pushed forward. The first 1,000-foot berth will be ready for shipping early next year. This plant has to deal with an area of 170103 words
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Advertisement344 1930-10-22 17 IIWR \^W aaa^^Ess^*^^ A soap you can always trust Every tablet of Sunlight Soap is guaranteed by the makers to be absolutely pure. None is ever sold that does not pass a strict test of purity* Millions of people throughout the world know this and will use no other soap344 words
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Article456 1930-10-22 18 NOT RECOGNISED. Taking Pot Luck With Other Tourists. Ccsem, 8c? The King cf the Pelgftas. though he mivcys travels incognito during h's annual -unr-vi visits to Switzerland, is known and loved throughout the Be.ncse Obe~land fcr his democratic ways and simple tast;s. Some good456 words
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Article362 1930-10-22 18 SUGAR— "PICK-ME-UP." Keep It Handv at Your Office. Men and wcmen worker, flrhettiei the; v.ori: chiefly with their head? or u:th their hands, all knew that BMBDent wher they fee! "dor.e to the world." They ft el inclined to fang themrelves ci. the nearest place of comfort end smcue or362 words
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Article165 1930-10-22 18 Visits to Swimming Bath on River Oder. Cologne, Sept. 16. Hann^ a very popular lady seal at the Breslau Zoo. has escaped from the pond which she occupied with two male companions, and is now leadmg a joyous life in the River Oder. Hanne must be a sprightly165 words
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Advertisement274 1930-10-22 18 I THE LAW DEMANDS X THAT Y «|> EACH X Y AUTOMOBILE X BE FITTED X WITH AN X EFFICIENT X MECHANICAL WARNING! em We have just opened new A Y and large stocks of the 4> t best makes of English Y BULB HORNS I AT PRICES RANGING FROM274 words
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Advertisement435 1930-10-22 18 BANKING. I CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 600,000 shares i of £5 each £3 000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon435 words
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Advertisement255 1930-10-22 18 RANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. t lncorporated ln England. Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed 1,800.000 Paid-up l 050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1.645.505 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. R/ne, Esq.. Chairni.m P. R. Chalmers, E^q., Charles J. Hambro. Esq J. O. Robin.- on, Esq., W. 11. Shelford. Esq, Sir Thomas Catto,255 words
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Advertisement215 1930-10-22 18 INSURANCE. THE SOUTH lw BRITISH \|)T INSURANCE COMI'.WV UaHTtg FIRE, MARINE. I K\\ S T AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED M LOWEST (TRRENI r.\ TEs L. C MARGCLiOUTH M OfTice: 2. PBBIBfBOn (ir^en PERSONAL ACCIDENTS FATAL ACCIDENTS are ev, HAVE you made provision lot thi BBJBM cf your depend. nts215 words
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Article1685 1930-10-22 19 SATISFACTORY YEAR. I 'wlortaking on a Sound lonual meeting of Messrs United Engi- td. WOM held at the head offices. River d st. rday. at noon. Mr. J. A. P. presided, supported by Messrs W H. :wid H D. Mundell (directors) and David Frankel. T. MacKean, W1,685 words
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Article90 1930-10-22 19 Dr. H. A. Tempany the Director of Agriculture S.S and F M.S.. together with Dr. BL W. Jack and Mr. W. N. Sands, visited the rice farms of Chin Leong and Co.. at Kok Yang Halt in Patalung district, on Oct. sth. The party was met at Haad Yai by90 words
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Article456 1930-10-22 19 Singapore. Oct. 17. The prices quoted are generally those current .t Clyde Terrace Market. At the other markets here may bo r -ma!l variations. MEAT. Jeef steak < Round* Kati 50 Jeef stew or curry do 45 »ork. lean do 64 »ork lean and fat Ist quality)456 words
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Article85 1930-10-22 19 [British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby. Oct. 20. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12.96 :l i, then 375. Bombay I=. 5 25-32.. 3evlin 20.405. irusicir, 34.845, Bucharest 818. Rio 17.,I 7 Bueno ires 38 3-I^. Copenhagen 18.16. Geneva 25.04 [elsiiu. 3 30rg Song Is. "'-d., LLrbo l 08.25. Alad: d85 words
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Article41 1930-10-22 19 loustead and Co.. Penang. Agents: Ratrut Basin (First half Oct..) 280 hours; 9.500 yards; 234 pkls. iuthrie and Co., Penang Agents Siput Tin. (First half October) 83 pkls. Teja Malaya) (First-half October) No. 2 dredge, 10 pkls.41 words
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Article31 1930-10-22 19 Pattani Tin. Ltd.. has been registered, state fessrs. Jordan and Son. with a nominal capial of £170.000. to require the undertaking, »roperty and assets of Pattant Consolidated illuvial Tin, Ltd.. etc.31 words
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Article218 1930-10-22 19 October 21. Tin 175 Tons $61 "v Gambler 914 Pepper White 43 Pepper Black 26 Flake Tapioca 4 14 Pearl Sago Small 6^ Copra. Sundried 6.15 Rice, Anam No. 2 250 Rice Liang Hin Chan Mark 1 Red Eagle <New) 6.50 t Rice. Siam old No. 1 320 j218 words
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Article439 1930-10-22 19 Dutch Rubber Opinion More, Optimistic. j Amsterdam, Sept. 20. Dutch rubber growers are now begining to take the view, that the Government refusal of co-operation and the impossibility of arriving at artificial restriction will be to the benefit of'! the industry as a whole instead of what439 words
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Article103 1930-10-22 19 Nanking's Plan for Trade Development. Nanking. Sept. 27. The Ministry of Industry Commerce and! Labour, in a communication to the Ministry of Finance, requests that steps, be taken fjr the issue of a $20,000,000 public loan that preparation may bo started for the erection of five103 words
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Article21 1930-10-22 19 I The Duff Development Co., Ltd.. announce that Sir George Maxwell, formerly Chief Sec- t retary. F.M.& Government, has joined the21 words
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Article764 1930-10-22 19 Success of. the 'Gaisman' Block. The Second Ordinary General Meeting of the Jniversal Rubber Paviors. Limited, was held in he Chartered Accountants' Hall. Manchestfr. n mail week. Mr. W. M. Kirkpatrick (the chairman of the •ompany) presided, and in moving the adopicn of the report and balance-sheet, said:--Vith764 words
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Article99 1930-10-22 19 A Production from Crude Petroleum. 1 Washington. Sept. 20. 1 Rubber may soon be produced from crude I etroleum. according to Dr. Burgess, director < f the Unit?d States Bureau of Standards, Washington, who has described experiments < lade by scientists of the Bureau to members i99 words
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Article681 1930-10-22 19 Inability to Stimulate Consumption. The value of the policy of output restriction as part of a conscious effort to arrest de; lining prices and effect I cure for industrial Ha is dealt with in .a lengthy article in the current issue of Westminster Bank Review The conclusion leached681 words
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Article175 1930-10-22 19 Reduction of Costs Not the Cure. Messrs. Ilartn-it Lampard and Ilcilbut m their weekly r;port for S-pt 18 stateIt *s quite cleat from the big falling off in foreign imports into S:ngapor- »ovr 20 per cent, in the last three months as complied with 1929 > that175 words
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Advertisement79 1930-10-22 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UmTED. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance Companies Act.79 words
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Advertisement68 1930-10-22 19 I IN A.D. 172Q. jg jg i(rr<> hundred and ten years ago.\ ig There were no Railways !R no Omnibuses jj[ „no Stage Coaches jjj- Steamships were unknown. War i^ vessels were built of hearts of oak. gg BUT -The Royal Exchange Assurance was _S founded in that year and68 words
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Article2493 1930-10-22 20 1 SINGAPORE EXTRA. Results of Yesterday's Races. Had not the weather spoiled it theie would have been B good afternoon's racing yesterday with probably a very large crowd, as it was the heavy rain and thunderstorm of the late morn- J ing cleared up sufficiently to permit2,493 words
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Article158 1930-10-22 20 Those Straits racing owners who were interBated in the recent proposition of the Deli Racing Club that they should take up some of the griffins proposed to be imported by that Club, will be interested to learn that the pro- vision regarding the £50 deposit has now158 words
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Article77 1930-10-22 20 AI Foreman Retains His Title. [Reuter's Service.] London, Oct. 20. At Manchester to-day the rugged AngloCanadian AI Foreman, who promoted his own i fight, in which he won the lightweight cham- pionship from Fred Webster in May, to-night retained it. knocking out George Rose (Bristol) I in the77 words
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Article1638 1930-10-22 20 To-morrow's Interport Rowing Race. Welch Regiment's Sixteen Rugby Teams. Saturday's inter- State Matches. Padang Clubs at Hockey. Khoo Hooi Hye's Struggle with Japanese Davis Cup player. Trousers for Lady Tennis Players. Midget Golf in Singapore. Inter-port sporting events are of such infrequent occurrence that when they come1,638 words
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