The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 5 December 1930

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1 20 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 19 1 The Singapore Free Press '^Ti^' 1 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 5, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.
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  • 475 1 r.v a rm row majority the Miners' Connie i?e yesteiday decided against a i jtu.v.al ccal stoppage Page 11. Mhs Winifred Specner ard Flying Officer Edwards were fcice«i down into the ca cff the south Italian coast during a n-ght Wight from Rome to Catania on their
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  • 1654 1 I kicked f ar back into ether years. And '»>. m brifbt array. I .saw as m a diun The forms of ages pass away. One very hot afternoon while I was enjoying a siesta I was suddenly awakened by the most blood curdling
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 233 1 ',M rEU KHKIC.ERATOR un the nu-nces .ivinator rK TZimos.Aca iiuffles Hotel i HKiSTMAS NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES f A „,f.is: YE WEDNESDAY DECEMBER 24th. A (|V; DINNER AND DANCE TILL 2 A.M. A TICKETS S4. NON -DINERS 51.50. ♦> I .his \HiHT THURSDAY' DECEMBER 25th. f U SPECIAL TEA DANCE. TICKETS
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    • 202 1 1 EUROPE#HOTEL| "Renowned by recommendation" i I Christmas Festivities j ij CHRISTMAS EVE. WEDNESIV%V, 24th DECEMBER. j. j i SPECIAL DINNER AND CINDERELLA DANCE Christmas Tree Decorations. Tickets $3.00. i j j 5 1 CHRISTMAS NIGHT. THIKSDAY. 25th DECEMBER. i YULETIDE DINNER. j j j Distribution of Xraas Novelties. j
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    • 73 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cinema announcement! Pace 2. 6202 Berneo-Chevrulet Page 5 Ediigoy.Vs annual sa)e— Pas:c 3. Angier? inubion for colds P;>;io 7. Ptnanu Turl Ch;b Now JTemr meeting Pam- 9. Kfssr.mali s «4. EUgh-street) wra elosint down Pa««e 9. I SATISFACTION i i i i l I I New Shipments have
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    • 25 1 KELVINATOR THE ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR Let us Explain the Economies. Conveniences and Pleasures of a Kelvinator GETZ BROS. CO. (Incorporated m U.S.A.) Sales-Service 55. Robinson Road
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  • 200 2 Churchill and Tait Shows Return. The popular Churchill and Tait shows are back m Singapore and. a.s in their previous visits, are attracting large crowds nightly, m addition to the various feature attractions there are a number of variety side shows, all of which are well
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 403 2 "RADIUMCHEMA" COMPRESS affords the healing effect of RADIUM. Used fcr Rheumatism, Gout, Inflamation of the joints. Neuralgia and all painful ailments. Three sizes m stock. Prices $27, $44, $65, Net Cash. SOLE AGENTS. MEDICAL HALL LTD. SINGAPORE. I CAPITOL i I RESTAURANT. I RESERVATIONS ARE NOW < > BEING MADE
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    • 232 2 1 THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD I By the S. A. D. C. I December 6, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18 and 20 I Commencing at 9.15 p.m. I Plans Now Open at Littles. I *Of±2£uj±l2l><2<2l2£L£>&t'>n QQQ6 0000% j^j j*\ ty fir 5i......^! (iHTLY ill MATINEES: fo-Mor'row'&Junday\ j at 3.15
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    • 188 2 I 6.15 TO-NIGHT olj UNIVERSAL CORPORATION 3 PRESENTS GENEVIEVE TOBIN, ROSK HOBAI! I CONRAD NAGEL S [If I A MODERN SOPHISTICATED h|> m I A LADY SURRENDERS I IT'S SPARKLING— TINC! |\(i I ULTRA-MODERN— INTRKiIiV; 1 BRILLIANT SEVEN STAR CAST AN ENTERTAINMENT FOR I DISCRIMINATING THEATREGOEB For Comfort's Sake |>
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 228 2 THE WEEK. Friday. sth. High Water. 09 14. 9 1 ft.. 22 32. 8.6 ft. Rotary lunch. Raffle* Hotel YMC.A Swimming Camhal. Outran? School prize giving 10 a.m. Hotkey SRC vs. RirT-RafTs at SRC. Chinese XI vs. Indian Assocn. Saturday. 6th. Hkjk W;,tcr. 0945. 95 ft.. 23.14. 87 ft RuKbv
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  • 977 3 (iROCK ON HIS CAREER. The World's Best Audience. Berlin. Oct. 30. "The world which loves Grock is going to see more of him than ever, so that there is no need for too fond a farewell." said Dr. Adrian Wettach to me m his dressing-room
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  • 150 3 Drag on Community, says Doctor. "As regards idiots I cannot see any other alternative but the lethal chamber." Dr. E. G. L. Gofle. a Kingston physician, made this statement after listening to an address at the annual meeting of the Kingston Central Aid Society on the
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  • 122 3 The wc.r.t ottacks cf mdi^eition are stopped m a few seconds by taking a little Bisurated Mnynesia m water immediately after eating. Bburatcd Magnesia gees right to the seat of the trouble, neutralises excess acidity, stops fermentation, and soothes, heals and strengthens the inilamed stomach lining
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 35 3 At L^t*^ /J r "»/A< /www. '■^S^ ot^7 Mr t^\ Si j ESi J3^v^V I -SSd v^^^^B^V I qEa ■Mi BBN 7 LIGHT RAILWAYS SOLE AGENTS: African Eastern P (Malaya) Ltd. Singapore Penang TAKE -:.£NCTH
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    • 227 3 I Allcnburgs I j Foods I The* Allenburys' Foods are 1 particularly suited to the I feeding of babies m hof I climates. They are germ free and their use is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and cholera. MUk Food No. 1 Milk Food No. 2 Birtii i.' 3
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    • 179 3 I Estate Trust Agencies j (1927) Limited. I BRANCHES j li f ffll C c? S9 Street MALACCA. 1 tfj 14, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR g J W Registered by and Security deposited with I s the Straits Settlements Government. i jjj Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, S Guardians, Rent
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  • 563 4 Ultra Exclusive Fashion Establishments. I*HE Temples of Fashion m Paris are be- coming so very exclusive that t'ley appear to be going rignt off the map. A fashionable dressmaking establishment nowadays can r?r»m to be almost anything bur itself. Generally it is ramcuflag'-d as an office, an
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  • 119 4 Startling Printed Chiffon Motifs. Startling moth's are the keynote of the printed chiffons utilised for the new costume which has taken the place of the more formal dinner gown. Jean Arthur, the Paramount player, took several of these most charming ensembles with her on vacation after completing
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  • 96 4 Pyjamas For the Summer Months. Now that summer is approaching pyjamas will not be confined to the boudoir or beach, but they will take their place m the garden. Recently Nancy Carroll returned from Paramounfs New York studios where she has been making "Laughter," and brought with
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  • Moods and Modes of Eve
    • 714 4 (By Our Woman ALTHOUGH rather late m the day. it is real- ly not too late for nimble fingers to prepare presents for friends at Christmas time, and useful as well as pretty gifts may be made for a very moderate expense, and by the utilisation of
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    • 620 4 A MONG the new vases is one whose wide mouth is quite double the size of the base, and this is m plain glass, standing on a well weighted base, intricately moulded. It can be obtained m rose, green, topaz, as well as crys tal and black.
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  • 869 4 IT is a little difficult to know why coloured suede wri-tlets have been invented, perhaps, because summer gloves with short gauntlets are so pretty, and short gauntlets can still be worn this winter with the extra protection of the fur-edged and cosily lined wristlet. The wnstlet is.
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  • 1312 4 The Bachelor Girls Show Off Dancing Portrait Painters: A Poetical Anniversary: Your Dresses Set to Music: "If you want to know the time At the Theatre. A i .uiui.it i. N interesting November event is one i» which no man is admitted unless he is I accompanied
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  • Page 4 Advertisements

  • 474 5 NO CLASSICAL SCHOLARS. Hotel-Keeping as Part of Three- Year Course. Imperial Airways, faced with the prob/em of an expanding service, are meeting it by giving special training to keen beys straight from public schools. Although this new scheme was only recently set going. TIM company
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  • 403 5 Evidence of English Labour Journalist. Meerjt. Nov. 2Z. Mr. H. N. BrailslcrJ. eh? i^abo.'r JlimnaHrt. who. at the request of ihe accused m the Meerut conspiracy case, was called m as a court witness, said he had recommended aceoasd Dt ai lor employment on the .staff of
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  • 132 5 England Badly Needs a Five Years Plan. London. Nov. 23. Moved apparently to contradiction by an article by Dean Inge, In the Evening Standard, calling for a holy alliance of all civilised States against Soviet Russia. Mr. George Bernard Shaw writes a fulminatory exhortation to all
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  • 236 5 London, Nov. 14. Eight hours a day for domestic servants, cosy sitting roomr,, higher wages and visits from inspectors to see that they are living m clover are among the proposals m the domestic workers' charter which some Socialist M.P.s are preparing to remedy the alleged woes
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  • 104 5 Vienna, No*'. 26. The report that the Archduke Albrecht, who recently married the bourgeois woman, Irene LeJbach, is having a divorce appears to be coniinned by the arrival of Madame m Vienna, where she declared she will henceforth be separated from the Archduke. It is .stated here that
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 271 5 f E ml ft x I m pJy SunandhJind jdi J he dail >* application ot ASHES OF g*«Bs=4fc^^ ROSES Vanishing Cream will effec- tively tone the skin and prevent the inevitable coarsening that ensues from sun j===\ and wind, if unproteaed. Enchantinely ;:4 perfumed, ASHES OF ROSES vLsk ishing
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    • 206 5 Musical J?T moments I \%J^i. A Sometimes a baby's natural food fails. know the difference almost from the Dairy milk would be the next best first feed. Amd it is this. "Lactogen" thing. But Baby can't digest dairy is milk which Baby can digest. The milk. And that's where "Lactogen**
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  • 392 6 MALTA PROPAGANDA. Questions Asked by Lord Strickland. Lord Strickland, the Prime Minister of Malta, speaking m the House of Lords said: "Maltese newspapers, printed m Italian, have been guilty of slanderous attacks against the Royal Family and against the Governor and everything English, m a manner which
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  • 288 6 Wireless Among: Historic Relics. St. James' Palace, where the Round T^ble Conference is sitting, is the most historic of London's royal palaces, filled with relics of English history from the reign of Henry vni who built it m 1530-32. It has now be-n transformed by
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  • 253 6 Speeds Lower Than In 1919. The average eraMng speed of th.-^ aircraft operated by Imperial Airways. Ltd.. on the v?gular British air lines is now much below that of the first organised service which was started some 11 years ago, writes the Morning Post Aeronautical Correspondent.
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  • 399 6 WHY ARE YOU SHY Few of us have net at seme time envied the person who is m a.l circumstances supremely sure of himself. We aie apt to assume thought les-ly that it is always an inbern quality The truth frequently is that the self-confidence we so admire hi an
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 315 6 tor us daily bread, the prospect or Rf .V*%?£kg-^B| illness brings anxieties almost more P&'*»*2^vVifi^ij^3 yours every diy of sickness will "^v "1 < bring nearer the moment when they r mu>t be broken into. To wage arners jK :!%^**^^X^j illness has m tfTect become a luxury, g'"^|g and one
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    • 180 6 LEA* PERRINS SAUCE SO CONCENTRATED SO APPETIZING Q« A/as i e lipstick >- y >- >~ langee is Nature's loveliest color. For this is the «nagic of Tangee it changes On your lips to blend with your own natural coloring! For Tangee is like a glow from within, a blush
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    • 256 6 < f'll T r Insects arc continuously at work, striving to put you into a bed oflingcringsickness a bed of pain, fever, I > perhaps of even death itself. These common household I J^ pests are insignificant m size but the misery they cause is almost beyond measure. There is
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  • 394 7 MEETINGS STOPPED. Alleged Removal of Hospital Splints. Stoke-on-Trent. Pastor Edward Jeffreys, a Welsh evangelist and faith-healer, has been barred from holding further meetings m Stoke-on-Trent m any halls under the corporation's control. This action follows remarkable allegations made by Dr. W. Mitchell Smith, orthopaedic surgeon at
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  • 224 7 Sir J. Duveen's Offer to a Duke. Berlin. Sir Joseph Duveen. the famous art dealer, when m Berlin, revealed that for some time past he has been negotiating the purchase for £135.000 of Jan Van Der Meers "Girl with the Wineglass." now m the Brunswick Museum.
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  • 167 7 Westminster Abbey Memorial Tablet. London. Nov. 26. A tablet m memory of the late Marquess of Curson was unveiled m Westminster Abbey by the Archbishop of Canterbury to-day. Lord Salisbury and the Committee of the Curzon Memorial Fund and relatives and friends were present at the
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 310 7 and all Chest and Lung Affections. by the Medical Profess.on for over thirty-nine years Ision it now un.versally recognised as a standard treatment for co\,U, cough*, bronchitis, influenza and aftectioni of the respiratory or digestive orpans It d healing to throat, lung* st max* and intestines, and DVigontiDg tonic infl.u'n.e
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    • 120 7 One of the wealthiest merchants m Harbin was held up m his own house last month. Two well-dressed Chinese called upon .h? merchant and stated that they wanted u> se? him on business. Not having any suspicion of their intention, he admitted them to his private room, where they suddenly
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    • 205 7 Fw ijour next bri^e pwtij-^^^^^ Refreshment always turn out trumps Jif you add a little Colman's Mustard when preparing them. Remember this when you give your next bridge party, and your gucsti will really enjoy the interval for snacks." Every sandwich is improved by a touch of Colman's Mustard it
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  • 396 8 FRENCH INDIGNATION. Will Precipitate Franco-Russian Conflict. Moscow, Nov. 26. The Moscow high treason trial is conducted by the President of the Supreme Court, M. Wishinski, assisted by three Councillors. The leader of the accused. Professor Ramsin. m a clear voice on the court re-assembling on Wednesday
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  • 348 8 Orgies m London's Underworld. Hashish, the most deadly and insidious of all drugs, is finding a rapidly increasing number of addicts m Londons underworld. Theie m>n and women dope fiends, cut off from tkeftr normal sources of, supply by the recent Scot-land-yard war on pedlars if
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  • 83 8 Promise Not to Leave Vienna. Vienna, Nov. 25. The American millionaire ocean-flyer, Charles Levine. who was held by the authorities on a charge of procuring dies to forge French coins, on Tuesday afternoon was released on bail of £1.500 and his word of honour that he would
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  • 53 8 French Warships Search for Italian Craft. France, Nov. 24. On the instructions of the Minister of Marine a division of torpedo-boats and several aeroplanes will continue the search for the missing Italian hydroplane between the Balearic Islands and Corsica. There has been no news of the hydroplane since
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  • 112 8 Federal Constitution Which Will Not Satisfy. London, Nov. 25. "The British are always too late," declared Sir Albion Banerji. speaking m London on the Indian situation. He said that the Congress four years ago had vainly demanded a Round Table Conference. When last year it demanded
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  • 60 8 Cheered by 2,000 Americans at Farewell Dinner. New York, Nov. 26. Dr. Tagore was cheered by 2,000 people present at a dinner to bid him farewell on his departure from America. Mr. Morgenthau exambassador to Turkey, was the chairman of the reception committee and Mr. Coolidge. a member
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 357 8 Health s^^^^ of Women Medical science and the prnctical experience of many thousands ot physicians have proved that the Calcium needs o( the body and the health ot the female system omnot be ScrfurjteJ. 111-health of the body~cells is the cause of disturbance o( the natural tunctions. The nucleus of
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    • 235 8 THE READY TO SERVE FOODS AND DAIRY PRODUCE OF Choose your menu from St. Ivel V food products. j* j; Soups, Fish, Sausages, Entrees, Sj Hams. Bacon, Jams, Cheese. All the best Stores m j| i; Singapore Sell them. j* Made by:- V, APLIN BARRETT n J"' Si c Western
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    • 228 8 !> <^ vvvv *****h^ V BY SPECIAL m, •> A APPOINTMENT TO (iflFi*jiT OF A Esm I SEASONABLE GIFTS 1 In Ladies' Silver Mounted I Dressing Table Sets. i A Iff J A if ill <$► l A Large and Attractive Selection fof X Suit Every Taste m Hair Brush
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 288 9 ■USINESS CARDS. ifvSSAGE I/I INI <-' II FUMIKO 1 H pb<*» GhMmi. jjOATORE \SKKT CO. ivnhas Road. \o*+" vreft-Phonf 6075 HIASSAGE HALL. MIH AND MISS HANA 0 Wihrloo Street TKU PHOMI "*67. m TO LET. Apply Meyer Brothers. i Place. Apply Meyer .td. furnished Apply I I immediate entry. Apply
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    • 642 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. NOTICE Ls hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or ervices, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Closing Date. Installation of Sanitary fittings at Child Welfare 4 p m Clinic. Joo Chiat Road.
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    • 648 9 NOTICES. NOTICE. Messrs. Lyall and Evatt. Mr. C. C Blake has joir.cd our linn as from December 4th. 1930. MUNICIPALITY OF SINGAPORE. Notice Under Food By-Laws Made Under Section 57 (q) of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal). The Municipal Commissioners hereby give notice that on and after January Ist 1931 no
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    • 558 9 NOTICES. PENANG TURF CLUB. NEW YEAR MEETING 1931. Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing. Ist Ray Thurs.. Jan. Bth, 1931. 2nd Day Sat M Jan. 10th, 1931. 3rd Day Tues., Jan. 13th, 1931. 4th Day Thurs., Jan. 15th, 1931. sth Day Sat., Jan. 17th, 1931. THREE RUNS each for
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    • 929 9 iNEWS! NEWS! I I CLOSING DOWN 1 I Economise by Buying Your Requirements j I as Early as Possible. j I N. 8.: Money will be Refunded for Goods Overcharged. I I H. KESSAMALL. No. 4 High Street. Telephone 4542. i SELANGQR TURF CLUB I AMATEUR 1930 RACE MEETING. I
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  • DOMESTIC OCCURRENCES.
    • 21 10 KNUTSFORD.—At San Thome. Madras. South India m his 66th. year. Frederick Percy Knutsford. of the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company retired
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  • 731 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 5, 1930. A RUBBER ROAD FOR SINGAPORE. merely a worth while experiment m tropical road making but if successful an enduring advertisement of Malaya the benefit of which could hardly be over estimated. It is admittedly largely a question of cost i and of getting
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  • 597 10 Paramount on Parade at the Capitol. 1 By our film correspondent Onc° again a musical revue with scei.es m colour proves to be about the most popular draw for local cinema-goers. Paramount on Parade had a wonderful reception on its first night at the Capitol y?st?rday and when
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  • 47 10 To-night at 9.15 m the Victoria Memorial Hall, Dr. Fennelly, past president of the British Association of Practical Psychology will deliver a lecture on "Conquering Fear and Worry, man's greatest enemies." There is no charge for admission, a collection is taken to help defray expenses.
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  • 1023 10 LAST NIGHTS SHOW. Successful Production by Sinsapc^e Amateurs. There was a gentleman the writer once knew who never went to amateur opera. Why? For the often very good reason that it is amateur opera. But one day they took him forcibly and. entering a scofler.
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  • 33 10 Safe m Hankow After Long Captivity I Reuters Far Eastern Servuii Hankow, Dec. 4. Father Degasperi who was captured by j bandits m February, has escaped and reached. Hankow safely. I
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  • PARTNERSHIP DISPUTE ACTION.
    • 329 10 ■vMenoe M, toiei .the v:uu, ol Justice N. D M l Chambers y,.,. partnersh:,, Ibrahnn ami sB M *h" S. S. A. Rahin, dissolution of ;l ground of bn-.uh Th.pU.tU of a receiver and The defendant. the agreement bu> Me| partnership oo ■tobd into i 2 through fraudulei
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    • 76 10 By tht kind permission oi Honble Dato A Abdul Hamu: mandant.and the Officers ofth Forces, the Band of t: following programn Saturday (6th.. bwUntl at permitting, under tbi i Major Ibrahim bin H X.,' Master, Johore MUM of the Oladlaton" I I I "Maritana- I. A
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    • 69 10 Former Oovri nmrnt D**" l»r»Mln.>nunt. A sad Uk W Mapistn.tr o; thr slump The man. who him*'! the previous servant m PWJM boarding officer ■lent Ifmopottei n Ot had been had lately been from Which he slump All W- as his V* VI whether ht could U*
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 276 10 |f^ CANADIAN CLUB |J WHISKY REFRESHING DRINK P^**^^^™^™ with dry tjiiitferale. ISJSSIKS CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., I 11) tl-u orpcr:t?d under ih? C\> 'ipanies' Ordinances o' Hong Konr< <I-^.yrpnrr.'ed m Shanghai). «»0 Robin on Road Telephone 6i28 I New Shipment of j j I I Grouse, Pheasants, f Partridges, Ducklings, I
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    • 101 10 f IToSS I CHRISTMAS GIFTS. T. R. K/s I s Ladies' Bathing Shoes. i Sizes 33 to 40. I At 45 cents per pair. BALLOON TOYS. I 25 cts., 50 cts., $1 each. BALLOON BALLS. 20 cts., 30 cts., 45 cts., J 60 cts. and 80 cts. each. J j
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    • 7 10 The monthh hales.- AsMX-.aH,:. on Saturday, n
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  • NATIONAL COAL STRIKE AVERTED.
    • 176 11 Miner/ Conference DnMon. I ■1..n Dec. 4. t the Miners' I the proposal for a Mi |0 209.000. S.rvue.l Kußhv. Ore. 4. :npanied by the ißd the Minisnfl (MM last nißht j of the Miners' 1 breaking the work m Urn coalrftttoa 'Mr. A. J. v tliat
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    • 39 11 i.reath Reduced Labour Majority. Service London. Dec. 3. taf to the I resulted as 8.544. b ijiimr t.445. ft i.iiirmrNN ..us 3.735. NtU mm 1,106. about the result Labour majority 9 180 at the Inenaaed i 321.
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    • 61 11 DYNAMITE EXPLOSION. SIAMESE RICE SLUMP. irty-Sii Killed at Rio <!«' Janeiro. Km d»- Janeiro. I>ec. 4. I and three rxplosion of a if station of itt of Warn into a siding and Officials Discuss situation. ICE- COPYRIGHT 1 U.tiiKkuk. I>«'c. 4. I m.rtiiiK of local Chamber of Commerce. and Irrigation
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    • 25 11 w :«> Home From Abyssinia, s, nrlet i Berbera. IX*. 4. ba arm d here on irum Aby.s.sinia. 1 n p.mi- 12 i
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  • MISS SPOONER'S FLIGHT ENDS IN THE SEA.
    • 233 11 Airwoman and Oxford Rowing Blue Safe. I Reuters Service] London. Dec. 4. The ambitious flight by Miss Winifred Spooner. participant m last years King's Cup Kace. accompanied by the former Oxford rowing blue. Flying Ofncci E C T. Edwards, with the object of reaching Cape Town m
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    • 179 11 Courageous Rescue by Warship. I Router's Far Eastern Service i Hcng Kong:. !>♦■< 4. HMS Sdffolk reached the Pratas Boef this morning The weather is moderating The Hedwig's position is given as en the south-easi bend of the ccral reef and she is fettling down There are
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    • 114 11 Labour Member's Outburst m Commons. [Reuters Service.] London. Dew. 3. In the House of Commons Mr. H. T. Muggeridge (Lab. Essex, Romford) asked whether British subjects m China bore part of the cost of the British Army In China. Mr. Tom Shaw (War Minister) replied "No. except so
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    • 96 11 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN AND KLBBER PRICES. (FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT] London, Dec. 4, 5.15 p.m. Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows: Spot £112 15 16 (down £1). Forward £114 3 16 (down £1). The market is steady. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify
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  • CAUSES OF THE R101 DISASTER.
    • 171 11 Graf-Zeppelin Designer m Witness Box. (.Reuter's Service.} London, Dec. 4. When the RlOl enquiry was resumed to-day Dr. Eckener, the designer of the Graf-Zeppelin, entered the witness box and as a result of his study of the evidence "reconstructed" the airs'l'p's sudden step dive as follows. The
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    • 220 11 Sqdn. -Leader Booth and "Influence Brought to Bear." Dr. Eckener attributed the fire to the broken ekctrical wires. He was not sure that a leaky gas-bag would tend to increase the probability of fire A hydrogen -borne airship struck the ground violently several times during the
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  • 89 11 Important Speech Expected from Mr. LI. George. [British Radio Official Service 1 Rugby. Dec. 4. In view uf the position of the Liberal Party m the House of Commons, where it holds the balance as between the two larger parties, special interest attaches to the speech to be
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  • 89 11 Canadian Premier on Empire Co-operation. [Reuter's Service] London. Dec. 4. Mr. J. H Thomas. Secretary- of State for Dominion Affairs, was among the host of friends bidding farewell to the Hon. R B. Bennett, the Canadian Premier, who to-day left for home. Mr. Thomas said. "Mr.
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  • 242 11 Mr. Hoover's Confident Anticipation. [Reuters Service.) Washington. Dec. 3. Mr. Hoover m his Budget message asked for $3,933,000,000 for the year ending June 1932. The President said Americans could not expect a continuance of the 1 per cent, tax cut on income m view of this year's
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  • 271 11 FUTURE INTERESTS. Disagreement With Government Proposals. I Reuter's Far Eastern Sc?rv.ci\ Nankin, Dec. 4. The Ministry of Communications spokesman to-day made a statement on the present stint tion regarding the negotiations between the Chinese Government and the foreign c^M i companies, the Eastern Extension. Great
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  • 105 11 Japan's Proposed New Election Law. [Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Service. l Tokyo. Dec. 4. The special Board established by the Government to consider possibilities of revising the existiivj election law L= reported to hay? recommended a scheme enfranchising men over 20 years of age. It is s.:%ted thctt
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  • 78 11 Ne\r Zoological Park to Open at Whitsun. IBritish Radio Official Bfrvkc I Rjgby. Dti\ 4. The new Zoological Park at Whipsnade t Bedfordshire i v. hi:h comprie 400 acr:s. and where the animais will be shown m conditionmore natural than are pc sible m the Zoological Gardens m
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  • 37 11 Earthquake Shocks m Siamese Capital. FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. I Bangkok. Dec. 4. Earthquake shocks were experienced m Bangkok this morning, at about two o'clock, but nc damage is reported. [Earlier cables on page 12]
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  • 265 11 Return of Noted English Company. In the course cf a world-tour which has already been m progress for two and a half years. Mr. Edward Branscombes fifth company of Westminster Glee Singers, comprising nine men soloists and six boy sopranos, will arrive m Malaya on December 18th.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 19 11 1 litter npunttng the b we do not consider it hi rtra 01 the fact that bopad, lx-iii|4 satisfactorily
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    • 34 11 Mr. H. A. Phillips, of Huttenbach. Lazarus and Sons. Ltd.. arrived m Ipoh on transfer on Sunday last from Penang. He will take charge of the firms Electrical and Engineering DeparU ments m Ipoh.
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    • 124 11 PB|i GIFTS I IBislf TOYS! $k CRACKERS! Our Xmas Bazaar is the Rendezvous I of Crowds of Happy Kiddies. I Here are new and original Toys, I something can be found to please I every child. I Good Toys at Reasonable I i rices I Presepf s a I Gifts
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  • 2571 12 GIBSON INQUEST. Questions Concerning Medical Examination. A << .derabk part of the pro*- eedinjrs .v«-urda> afternoon befoie the Singapore Ccrcrcr (Mr. V. Learner) at the resumed inquest concerning the death of Mr. l>cu X las Yirttnt Gibson, divisional manager ftr I ,ii, Exporters Ltd. ml body was
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  • 209 12 BERLIN STREET BATTLE. Policeman Killed m Fight With Armed Communists. [Renter's Service. J I Berlin, Dec. 4. I A horde of Communists attacked the T>olice at Hamburg with stones, knives and clubs one policeman being killed and three seriously j injured. Two Communists were arrested.
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  • 91 12 Mad Assault by Spanish Journalist. 1 Reuters Service.) Madrid. Dec. 3. Joaquiu Llizo. political editor of the Independent Liberal newspaper Elsol. shot with a revolver at the Prime Minister. General Berenguer. who was receiving journalists to give them a communique regarding the Cabinet Council. Berenguer. who was
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  • 51 12 Dr. Ender Forms New Cabinet. Vienna, Dec. 4. Dr Ender. Governor of Vorarlberg. has formed a Cab.net. Kerr Svhctxr will be Vice Chance:lor and Foreign Secretary Ex-Chancellor Seipel. owing to ill hralth. will not participate m the Cabinet which will include six ChristianSocialiM members of the recent Vaugcin
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  • 59 12 Heavy Drain on Official Funds. Berlin. Nov. 26. The unemployment returns of November 15 shows a further alarming increase m the unemployed, with 3.484 millions, which is 230 000 more than on November 1. Roughly .v.o-third< ,of th* total are drawing the dole th» remainder being supported by
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  • 313 12 CO-OPERATTON~FARMERS' SALVATION. POSITION IN AMERICA. The Only Way to Overcome Over-Production. I Reuters Service.] Washington, Dec. 5. Salvation from ruin for thousands of American farmers depends upon whether they band together to eliminate over-production, accordng to the annual report of Mr. Hyde-. Secretary or Agriculture. Referring to wheat Mr. Hyde
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  • 388 12 What Form Will Constitution Take? (British Radio— Official Service. I Ruffbv. Dec. 3. Em-oui aging progress has already been made by sub-ccmmittee No. 1 of the Rcmnd-Table Conference which is dealing -*fa questions of 'he Federal structure. The problem pr««r 3 so many i*s Ues that are
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  • 45 12 Policeman Fatally Injured by Rash Firing. I Renter's Service. 1 New York, Dec. 3. Demonstrating students of the National University of Havana fired on police who held up their procession. One policeman was fatally injured. The leaders of the procession were arrested.
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  • 33 12 BAN ON IMMIGRATION U.S. Senator Proposes Five Years' Suspension. THeuter's Service l T Washington. Dec. 3. Mr. Johnson. Chairman of the House of Representatives Immigration Commission, to-day SSSS? a BUI t0 a immigration^-
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  • 1230 12 JELAI CONCESSION LITIGATION. Millionaire Philanthropist. KUALA LUMPUR ACTION. Suit Against Malay Chief. Litigation m regard to wha: is known as the Jelai Concession. Pahang was carried a JZI Tv < y T Tday th Malay Mai] of Tuesday, m the F.M.S. Supreme Court, m Kueta Lumpur with the beginning of
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  • 15 12 Twentv-cir.V 1(l Leningrad Twenty-,, I the eoUWon cl iti awrini m i enlngrad
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  • 40 12 Italian Police Inearth W Conspiracies. It li mn ewmed :i nerd crimes a^iun-Twonty-f(.ur Mm two vans i Omi covered it. the dfel HUM WMI .i nun A fot-rct ;u:f: tlon ha.> also Ix D d leaden am-
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  • SPORT OF THE DAY'
    • 960 13 The Man Who "Made" Fist-Fighting. The home of boxing is Tottenham Courtroad. London. Prize fighting of a sort was a form of attraction at the Theatre Royal, Dorset-street, near Salisbury -square, m 1698 j but it was not until an Oxfordshire man named i James Figg arrived that
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    • 98 13 Drawn Match Against Natal. Durban, Nov. 21. In the match between the M.C.C. touring team and Natal which commenced here to-day, Natal, going m first, had made 178 for 6 at th« close (Woods 55) Durban. Nov. 22. The following are to-day's closing scores.— Natal 288
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    • 449 13 Results m a Varied Programme. [Prom Our Own Correspondent.] London, Nov. 12. A varied Rugby programme was presented to Scottish Rugby enthusiasts on Saturday with an International trial match. Scottish Championship, and Border League fixtures, and visits from two Irish fifteens on th° programme. The trial was staged
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    • 347 13 Young Players Receive Recognition. London, Nov. 12. The Lawn Tennis Association issued yesterday the official Ranking List for 1930. (which has appeared m these columns The Ranking (says the Times is based on performances during the period April 1 to September 30. 1930. and Singles matches only
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    • 168 13 FOREIGN WRESTLERS Demonstration at London Sports Club. I Prom Our Own Correspondent.] London, Nov. 12. A demonstration of what is now being called "super catch -as-catch-can wrestling" is to be given at the London Sports Club on Thursday. Is is understood that representatives from the Home Office will be m
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 257 13 BUY BRITISH GOODS j ij m^^F I I I i^^^r I y^V sd^3Pi T™'*"^^ l>s^^^9Bi>l 2 Australia's Health-Giving Wines. RICH RIBY PORT TYPE— BURGUNDY IKB WHITE PORT TYPE CHABLIS RICH TAWNY PORT TYPE— SHERRY TYPE. OMaIMMI at all Stores. S-^ j Henry Waugh Co., Ltd. o o o Happy Babies
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    • 159 13 The soap that purifies Use Bodyguard for all the household cleaning and washing. See that the family use it. It purifies as it cleanses and so guards against infection. Its clean smell is particularly invigorating. BODYGUARD SOAP m mm 9 tm n. GOSSAr.c A soks t. re., wroircc, rvoLur* CHEF
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    • 725 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and GUsrow. V i» Genoa and Havre] Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT I r^SS? 3 P r Marsemes London,
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    • 392 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated In England). PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. M. KAZEMBE Dec. 12 8.8. CITY OP WELLINGTON Jan. 6 HOMEWARDS. BJL CITY of ROUBAIX For London, Dunkirk, Rotterdam
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    • 337 14 British India and Apcw ii nw (Incorporated m England "H MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARrn SERVICES. PENINSULAR ANDORIENTAL S N UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY LONDON AND FAR EAST MAI] 1 OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA W Due •'••4" Tcnnase. sii. •<;:[> PERIM 7.650 Doc fc ««>ii:>u,. SSL Si KASHMm S,i
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    • 568 15 0. S. K. Line. I from Hong Kong) Btrrtm KVMtfo Maru j an 8 Itnm Kob?> t Arizona Maru Dec. 28 .Bremen) London Maru Dec. 19 20 I Town, Rio de and Buenos Aires. ~ue £l»0.] Monte icieo Maru Jan. 4 5 •Round l l):ir-f>-Salaani. Canada Maru Dec. 12 14
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    • 531 15 OF FAMOUS m\ PRESIDENT LINERS. f|H ii> MAttftlll jjg, Nfcw iOK«. ASU liOSi*' MMMi UUtiiAirfHtt AND kdtUUHQ via COLO.»i!Jo, &uu rOM SAID, ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Aintt Singapore. Singapore. PcnanK- Ami tor^. Pies Garneld Dec. 8 Dec. 11 Dec. 13 Jan. 20 Pres. Polk Dec. 22 Dec.
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    • 866 15 K. P. M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. fROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIAJ (Incorporated m Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN GOVERNMENT. Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage, Freights. Transhipment, Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives In the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan*) of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.
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  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 675 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated m Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regula: monthly by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons* and the molar vessel MALABAR (4.C12 tons). The s.s. MARELLA is one of the largest and fii.cit steamers trading to Australia Cabin* de luxe,
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    • 415 16 U. MINDEROO. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from W.A. (arrived Nov. 29, 1939) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Jardine's Wharf on Tuesday December 9th, 1930, at 9 am. No further Survey will be held.
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    • 456 16 KERR STEAMSHIPcT]; (Incorporated m US A mj GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICF Regular Freight Service to Boston v v Philadelphia and^ Baltimore (via Suez) X MS SILVfiRTEAK D M 9 J* M.S. SILVERSANDAL Dee 2T '••> Singapore to San Francisco and Los Iwj r »iiKt ios via M M.S. SILVERHAZEL
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  • Page 16 Miscellaneous
    • 697 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuan tan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m. Xota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 a.m. Xelantan every Monday. Wednesday and Saturday
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    • 220 16 VESSELS ARRIVED. Togian. Dutch 672. from PoAtianak 4 Tor Pontianak 6. Yoko Maru. Japanese 5173. from Miike 4 for P. Said 4. Toboali. Dutch 662. from Bagan 4. for Bagan 6. Barratta. British 55. from Muar 4. for Muar Denmark. Danish 5342. from Vladivostok 4 for P. Said 5. Rokan.
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  • Port and Shipping News.
    • 18 17 STEAMER FOUNDERS. Skipper's Wife and Two Draghten Perish. Service. N.*« York. Dec. 3. foundered off :.<'d. including ■'..< lighters.
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    • 155 17 (anton Admiralty Building (iunboats. -he higher com- activt- list of pinboati of the Can- Admiralty and m their place building of were made at Naval Head- M rapping will for the building i will be put out to public Gazette. Mr Fung Yuk-tse. by the Admiralty to •be
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    • 136 17 Plntert-stine Anniversary. o<r own Correspondent > London. Nov. 12. ■"I sailing ship of the Society-The John built frcm pennies raised of the Congregational I*4 from London, is. by arriving at her base time the romance of the HW by the anniversary City coffee house. It •'< that
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    • 569 17 Rotterdam Lloyd's New Motor Ship. Comparatively high-speed Diesel engines driving through Vulcan hydraulic couplings and reduction gear have been applied to ships m the mercantile marine on fairly numerous occasions There are, however, only two instances on record where the system has been adopted with iouble-acti-g motors
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    • 308 17 Passenger Killed and Steersman Injured. Hue how. Chtfciang. Not. 18. Yesterday the Tai-Seng-Chong launch from Shanghai towing a barge and several boats. Just arter passing the village of Seng-san six miles from Huchow. at about two o'clock m the afternoon was hailed from the bank by four
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    • 94 17 Melbourne. Oct. 26. The Mawson expedition ship Discovery, is ready to leave for Hobart en route for the Antarctic on November 1. Mr. A. Kennedy, who accompanied Sir Douglas Mawson m 1911, will replace Instructor Commander Moyes as surveyor and physicist; Captain Mackenzie, chief officer, becomes second
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  • 853 17 American Globe Trotter at Home Once More. Julius Brittlebank, who calls his home Charleston, South Carolina, but spends most of hi* time m the far-off corners of the world, has just returned home after his eleventh trip around the world. He reported himself "still going strong"
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  • 170 17 Sailed Home as Stowaways. The reported trouble aboard the British battleship Revenge when she was off Nice recently had a sequel at Edinburgh Police Court, wh?n two young seamen were detained pending instructions from the Admiralty. It was alleged that the men had surrendered at an Edinburgh police
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    • 57 17 The second of the four similar ships which the Mitsubishi Dockyard Is building for the Osaka Shosen Kaisha is now on her maiden voyage. The Tokai Maru, as she is named, is 445 ft. long with a beam of 60 ft. 6 ins. and depth of 40 ft. 9 ins.,
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    • 175 17 tt Z /iA, */&&rf***^^ I ft lITJ fYm/^VCk M I he best Cigarette J^^*n£j^ PER TIN OF 50 BEAUTIFUL FILM ACTRESSES KEEP THEIR SKIN SMOOTH WITH EXQUISITE Miiomiiiiiiniin w _^^^^^^^l BfiseeasßoHSffinH 111 111 j& The secret of satin- P smooth skin is Lux Toilet ilk HK Soap. Lovely film stars
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  • 409 18 BRIGHTER HOSTELRIES. Unofficial Judge Awards Full Marks. A walk round the Brewers' Exhibition, which, with its 500 portly casks and 7,000 shining bottles of beer, opened at the Royal AgriculWell, here we are m the brewers' paradise, entirely surrounded by bottles and casks, and we can
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  • 334 18 DESPERATE MID- AIR STRUGGLE. Pilot Stuns Woman to Save Her^ife. Sydney. N fcV 6. Five hundred feet above Mascot Aerodrome Capt Basil Daish. forme. ly cf Australian Aerial Services, had to kaock a woman unconscious to prevent her Horn hurling herself from the plane. During the struggle the woman's hands
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  • 179 18 Prince Urges Confidence and Co-operation. London. Nov. 14. The promotion of contact, consultation, confidence and co-operation was urged by the 1 Prince of Wales, .peaking at a dinner of UM) I Association for the promotion of co-operation I between Scientific and Technical Societies and Institutions within the
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  • Page 18 Advertisements
    • 210 18 i For To-morrow We Buy S Make this your Friday Motto, and I SAVE MONEY. g! Every Saturday morning we are offering at greatly reduced prices certain motor car accessories. This 2 will mean I A CONSIDERABLE SAVING. |fj So make a point of dropping m to look over our
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    • 513 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated m England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital m 600,000 shares of £5 each £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4,000,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 HEAD OFFICE: 38, Bishopsgate, London, E.C. 2. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star Hong Kong Saigon Amritsar Hoilo Semarang
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    • 256 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Scribed 1.800.000 o UP w UWMKW Reserve Fund and Rest 1.*****5 BOARD OF DIRECTORS: J. M. Ryrie. Esq.. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers. Esq.. Charlos J. Hambro E g J. O. Robm^on. Esq.. W. 11. Shellord, E.sq Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON
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    • 148 18 INSI k\\ vv THE s^SSfr. SOUTH f M BRITISH I; DTSUKAMCI <m,, u PIRE R?£Ki, LOWEST CI'RReS 1 Vl L. C .MA,,... SutJu l4^ OttM have vuu d of your d,,,, overtake you IT only costs?:., Policy for M TAIN Z EASTERN ivith, LIMITED 3 M ""haw* THE OCEAN ««w»i
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  • 488 19 American I) >very. Stan -:iih Km h.i crt't un- I'u:' In vVa.-hington. Rubber I a ben fcHrhrn the plaeUi if ;h" to togtefti the i( ch?--3v Smith naka ih» i tin Bynthetti ntlj crystallized m tided m known on the and liquids. trans-' Th" m- rfawd a by
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  • 364 19 October Another Black Month. Each roeewdhH month thus year LIM trade BfONI of Ceylon haw been increasingly depressing. riWVtag a steady decline m imports and •spofts, (Mfi Urn Tunes of Ceylon >. In OctoDfl* generally UM decline has been stopped. nd fa one s-ctiim— the value of exports
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  • 211 19 Steady and Sure Development. From the Sarawak Administration Report for 1929 just to hand, it is gathered that despite the general trade depression the years trade was satisfactory The value of foreign imports was $22,726,657. an increase of $1,328,920. whilst foreign exports totalled $63,311,501. an increase of
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  • 101 19 Reduction m Iron and Steel Output. Tokyo. Nov. 24. Apart from the proposed amalgamation of steelworks by rationalization of Japan's steel industry, whose draft text was given a discussion by a joint conference of the different Government departments last week, the Government Yawata Steel Foundry is going
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  • 435 19 To-Day' s Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. December 4. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 7 8 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London CO days' sight 2 3 25 32 London ?0 days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London T. T.
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  • 896 19 THURSDAY. DEC. 4TH. CLOSING QUOTA riONS. Bayers Sellers. Kumbang (£> 23s 26s Aver Hitams Tin <ssi 11s 6d 12s 6d Bangrin Tin <£> 13s 15s Batang Padang ($1) 10 15 Batu Caves <$1) 40 45 Bukit Arang ($1) 35 40 Burmah Malay 10s 12s norn Shenderiang 3s
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  • 164 19 Scheme for Wide Expansion of Annual Exhibition. (British Radio Official Service. Rugby. Dec. 3. The development of the British Industries Fair to be a truly national manifestation of the quality and range of British products is the aim of the recommendations of the committee, presided over by Lord
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  • 128 19 U.S. Business Men Interested m Mr. Darling's Plea. i Rcutt r's Service.] New York, Dec. Business men here are very intertsted m the appeal of Mr. J. E Darling <a director of the Midland Bank> who urged the oo operation of the British Empire and the United Slates
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  • 94 19 Singapore, Dec. 4. The market has been quit-steady during vhe past week, with quite a good undertone Th? interest shown by Manufactur?rs. to which we referred m our last report, has been maintained. Reduced Malayan shipm?nts for last month i which were 41.281 tons as against 47,--770 ton*
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  • 131 19 Position of Colonial Enterprises. Paris, Nov. 26. On the subject of the claims of the public treasury to make colonial companies pay French taxt the Jcurnee Industrklle publishes a let er frcm an authoritative personage poir ing cut thai there is j?o indication m company law of the
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  • 31 19 Adamson. Gilfillan and Co.. Penan*. Agents: Hitam Tin 250: Rahman Hydraulic 900. Harper. Gilfillan and Co.. Kuala Lumpur: Ulu Klang Tin. 540 pkls: yards 69.857. hours sfiQ
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  • 139 19 Malaya General to Pay 5 Per Cent. I FREE PRESo SERVICE— COPYRIGHT f i < ii'i< it. Dec. 4. Malaya General annual MeeUnt adopted Om report, showing a net profit cf £12.027. out of which a dividend of 5 per cent is to be paid. Biting annual report
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  • 86 19 Effect of Remaining Outside TPA 9 i i [FREE PRESS SERVICE COPYRIGHT] London. Dec. 4. Pahang annual report was adopted. The company mad', a profit of £63.000, and is paying a dividend of 7.- per cert on the ordinary shares and an extra 2-.. per cent on
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  • 206 19 BLAKE CO.'S REPORT. Singapore. Dec. 4. 3.30. p.m. The rubber share market continues firm today and is unaffected by the slight decline In the commodity. Mentakabs are m unsatisfied demand at 34 Ulu Benuts VMV vransact?d between 30 31. and United Malaccas at 1.15. New Scudais mm bought, late yesterday,
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  • 124 19 MACPHAIL CO.'S REPORT. Singapore, Dec. 4. Tin.— Dull Aver Hitams 11s 6d 12s 3d. JohUM 28 31. Kintas 1.02»._. 1.06. Kucha is 74 78 Sungei Luis 107 111. Penawats 45 47. Malay Consols 18 20. Pangnga Rivers 3s 3d 3s 9d. Petalings 4.15 4 25. Ulu Klangs 78 83. Hong
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  • 92 19 Considerable Irritation m London. London, Nov. 25. The Dutch are awaiting further information m regard to the rubber nmdwty* MhOM and their decision hos apparently been indefinitely postponed. In respect of tea restriction, despite statements to the contrary. I understand that the Dutch have been definitely told that
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  • 69 19 December 4th.. 12 o'clock noon. Buyers Sellers. R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 14 l, 15 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Dec. 15 15 »j Jan. 15» 4 15« Feb. 15*.. 15 l 4 Jan-Mar. 15*'» Apr-June 16 4 16 "s Tone of Market: —Steady —quiet.
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  • Page 19 Advertisements
    • 73 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). H f;\l> OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The G :v.pany has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life Assurance
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    • 56 19 Royal Exchange 1 1 i What do you connect with these two words j i Insurance Then why not give this old established i Corporation the benefit of your connection and j be assured of complete satisfaction. j; tVoral ISxcijanse assurance. -I INCORPORATED AO «T3O J Singapore. A. GORDON LEE,
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  • 295 20 TWO-DAY PROGRAMME. Best Performers m Open Competition. The eleventh annual championship swimming carnival will be held at the Y.M.Cj\. Swimming Pool to-day and to-morrow. An exceedingly good entry has been received and it is anticipated that this carnival will surpass all previous ones In attractiveness and interest.
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  • 78 20 Negri Sembilan XV Against Johore. The Negri Sembilan team to meet Johore m the Malaya Cup match at Seremban on Saturday will be X \V y Blackstock: G H. Oldridge. R. Br:_e^ I S Wyho and S. B Taylor: M. R Hannah and B J Layers: J.
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  • 89 20 The final fci the Clarke Challence Shield j br ween the Girls' Life Brigade and the "Z" Te.im. resulted In vta for Urn latter, the sccre kttnf '2 coals to 6. Girl<- Life Rri»idt: Tay Kheng Sian; Ngci Soo Mcc (Captain.: Chang Eng Neo; A B Secw Lang
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  • 82 20 FRIDAYS TIES Singles. c if. Van Cuytenburi Phil 10 vs. a. c. m Mitchell plus 5. H Gray owe 5 vs. W R Hcbbin plus Doubles. E A. Brown raid F C Gcoch vs S. A. Woosey and X X McFarlane F Deacon and G. Cameron vs.
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  • 102 20 Eclectic Competition for Ladies. An Eclectic Competition for ladies m aid of the Order of St. John the British Red Cross Society will be played at Keppel Golf Club undr the icllowing conditions: Open to all Honorary Lady Members; Not more than 8 cards may be taken
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  • 120 20 I Singapore Championship Meeting. Intending competitors m the forthcoming Singapore Amateur Boxing Championships are hereby notified that medical examination, weighing and draw for the competition will take place at the Memorial Hall on Sunday. (December 7th. at 5 p.m. sharp. It was decidtd at the general meeting held
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  • 34 20 The final of the competition. Outram Sihool. vs. Gan Eng Seng School, will take place on Friday at 4 45 p.m. on the Victoria Bridge School ground. Those interested are cordially welcomed.
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  • 572 20 PHAR LAP'S NEW RECORD. Chance to be World's Greatest Stakewinner. Phar Lap broke still another record when he won the C. B. Fisher Plate at Flemington (says an Australian paper), no other horse having scored m the Melbourne Stakes. Melbourne Cup. Linlithgow Stakes, and the w.f.a. race
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  • 55 20 How Yesterday's Replays Ended. [Reuter's Service.] London. Dec. 4. To-days replays of the first round of the English Cup resulted as follows: Luton 4. Clapton Orient 2 Newport 4, Dulwich Wellington 3, Wombwell Peterborough protested unsuccessfully against Aldershofs tactics m last Saturdays match Aldershot enter the second round
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  • 71 20 Kent Beat Middlesex Comfortably. London, Nov. 26. Results of Rugby ccunty championship matches to-day were as follow: North Midlands n, Warwickshire Notts. Lines, and Derb y 6, E. Midlands 18. Kent 18. Middlesex 6 •at Blackheath) Sussex Eastern Counties 0. <at Eastbourne* t LIB MATCHES. Woolwich 3. Sandhurst
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  • 73 20 G. D. Kemp Welch Elected Captain. I At a meeting oi the Cambridge University Cricket Ch>b. held last month. G. D. Kemp Welch, of Charterhouse and Sidney Sussex *M elected captain for next season, m succession to J. T. Morgan, of Charterhouse and Jesus. A. G. Hazlerigg, of
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  • 65 20 In Hospital With Scalp Wounds. Durban. Nov. 24. A. Sandham. member of the M.C.C. touring learn, has been sent to hospital with scalp I wounds sustained m a motor car collision. He will be unable to play for some time, but it is hoped that he
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  • 444 20 S. AUSTRALIA LOSE AGAIN. Bradman and Kippax Centuries m Shield Match. Sydney, Nov. 11. South Australia suffered its second Sheffield Shield defeat for the season to-day, when New South Wales won by 213 runs. When the game was resumed to-day South Australia had no chance to win,
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  • 155 20 Ponsford Makes Excellent Century. Melbourne. Nov. Tlu opening of the fifth round ot listrl cricket matches yesterday was notable lor Ji2 reappearance with their clubs of Wo- liult. Ponsford. and a'Beckett. and high scorirg m most of the games* The international players received a warn jutlcome and
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  • 196 20 Scottish Women Beat Australia. London. Nov. 12. Another match against a Scottish XI. was played by the Australians at Paisley on Saturday, when Scotland won by 4 goals to 1. Crotland wire the superior side throughout, both m attack and defence, and their victory was well merited. Miss
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  • 108 20 DO ARSENAL WANT GOODALL Offer of £12,000 Denied. London, Nov. 22. The Arsenal have been m the limelight throughout the week. It was at first rumoured that they had offered £12.000 for Goodall the Huddersneld full back. Huddersfield have emphatically denied this. The Arsenal replied by transferring Halliday to Manchester
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  • 434 20 SEVEN YEARS SENTENCE. Third Accused to be Retried. Two of the three Chinese said to have been concerned m the armed robbery at the Crescent Road shop at Katong on the night of September 3rd., m which Mr. B. F. Oakeshott. ASP., was shot m the
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  • 91 20 No Bill of Expenses During Stay. I British Radio Official Service Rußby. Dec. 3. A question referring to alleged reports m the German Press m connection with the visit of the German flyirrz beat. Do. X. was answered m the House cf Common? by the
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  • 37 20 Prospect of Increase to Seven Million. Washington. Dec. 4. Mr Green. Labour Federation President. I estimates unemployed at 4.860.000 and that they will exceed 7.000.000 m February if the present rate of increase continues i
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  • 72 20 Charges Against Two Europeans. Two Europeans were charged m the Second Police Court yesterday with being drunk and disorderly m Kandang Kerbau Police Station. and also, with cheating the owner of a liquor shop m Middle Road. It was stated that the accused refused to t
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  • 232 20 Expression of Public Opinion. Cambridge. The motion before the House at Cambridge recently was that "this House deplores the gross abuse of its powers by the English Press." Mr. C. Peate. of Trinity College, who moved I the motion, emphasised his argument by rej f erring
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    • 29 20 The Nattukottai Chettiars' Association, of Klang notify that 27.000 coolies were fed by them m 61 days. They are to be congratulated on a splendid charitable work M M
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