The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 20 December 1930
1930-12-20
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Title Section19 1930-12-20 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. I**" ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1930. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.19 words
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Article300 1930-12-20 1 A striking address on the future of Singapore, politically, economically and M-fially. was delivered by Mr. Roland Braddell after his election as chairman of the Malayan Rotary Conference yesterday —Page 11. The third and last part of Dr. Braddon's scheme for international rubber control appears on page300 words
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Article1265 1930-12-20 1 Quicquid agunt homtnes nostri est farrago Libelli Juvenal. I It is to be supposed that if Rotary is to be all things to all men its devotees must be permitted to entertain a strong sense of j humour. In no other way could lt be ex-1,265 words
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Advertisement210 1930-12-20 1 fMG LOONG. i RE< OC.MSED HOUSE KOR f H0 P^N tropical surra, 32 HH.ll STREET. jEaffles Hotel aRRDAV, DECEMBER 20th, THE BALL ROOM WILL BE EXCLUSIVELY RESERVED FOR j THE ROTARY CLUB OF Z SINGAPORE X I A \\D OMV ROTARIANS AND THEIR GUESTS WILL BE ADMITTED. V I JAPJLPH|210 words
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Advertisement170 1930-12-20 1 I PILOT "SUPER- WASP"} t RADIO RECEIVERS S FOR BATTERY OR A. C. MAINS OPERATION. CHEAPEST, BEST, AM) MOST POPULAR. T RANGE 14 TO 500 METRES-RESULTS GUARANTEED WRITE FOR BOOKLET. r K mm m m m fll 1 n^a i 1 Ih I 1 Ini I HH 1 fl n170 words
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Advertisement85 1930-12-20 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cinema announcements Pege" 2. Singapore "Panto" opens to-night Page 3. MORtl Miner cars-Malayan Motors Ltd. r^agt 4. Smiler UUlOtmeei the Cow and Gate seven points— Pi; g€ 4. Chrtetmu and New Yra.- cards a: half price at C. A Ribetao and C~ Lt.:— Ptge 3. VISIT THE BRITISH85 words
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Advertisement13 1930-12-20 1 WING LOONG. FOR HIGH CLASS TAILORING. Style, Cut Finish Guaranteed 32, HIGH STREET.13 words
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Advertisement332 1930-12-20 2 \Why Not Fix §rj k"Ttiat Appointment" 1 xi £> 1 I THE CAPITOL? I j I Play a round of "Midget 1 I Goir— f I Dine in comfort at the j Restaurant an< I i finish up by seeing k AN EXCELLENT SHOW I AT THE 6 j I332 words
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Advertisement247 1930-12-20 2 I Victoria Theatre ij L Last Performance TO-NIGHT at 9.15 p.m. S. A. D. C. Present I THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD jl j Book at Littles $4, 2 and 1. 8j 5 COMMENCING THURSDAY JAN. Ist. AT 9.30 P.M. ffi iTHE 16 FAMOUS. Westminster Glee Singers Booking Opens on247 words
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Advertisement143 1930-12-20 2 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9 >15 LAST TWO NIGHTS. Movietone's glorious musical comedy Romance:— WOMIN EVERYWHERE WITH m 1 F/F/ D'ORSA V HAROLD MURRAY SEVEN GREAT SONGS! ADVENTUROUS! THRILLING! ROMANIC! MATINEES: To-day and Tm-mmmm j at 3 p.m. Bring the Kiddies to see the "SUNNY JIM" Cometh. I^ONDAYI Now/ —a Novelty Programme!143 words
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Miscellaneous225 1930-12-20 2 THE WEEK. Saturday. 20th. Hiuh Water. 09 52. 9.6 ft.. 23.39. 9.0 ft Malayan Rotary Conference. Tiffin. Raffles Hotel Charter dinner. Raffles Hotel. Rugby S.C.C. \s Seiangor Club. i Trophy match', at Kuala Lumpur. SCC. II vs Police. S.C.C. SCC II vs Rengam at Rengam Ft" t bal) Darual Bahar225 words
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Article70 1930-12-20 3 Members of the House of France. Brussels. Dec. 8. Th? betrothal is announced of the Comte de Paris, son of the Due and Duchesse Idi Guise, to Princess Isab?Ua. daughter of Prince and Princess Pierre of Orleans and Bragance. [The Comtc de Paris was born in 1908, and70 words
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Article503 1930-12-20 3 His Problems for the New Council. Field -Marshal Sir George Milne. Chief of the Imperial General Staff, whose servic- in that appointment was extended to ensure continuity of policy m this transitional period cf Army organisation and equipment, will soon lo?e his colleagues— the three heads503 words
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Article109 1930-12-20 3 National Socialists Deny Responsibility for Reichstag Scenes. Berlin, Der, 11. The Reichstag atmosphere is considerably clarified by the decision of the Parliamentary National-Socialist Party henceforth solidly to leave the plenary hall whenev-r a. representative of the "Marxist Parties" has entered the nostrum. The decision is based on the109 words
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Article586 1930-12-20 3 House of Lords War Memorial. Ur. Joh .1 Tweed, the •CalßtOr, was gazin U blstaga clay model cf the long-awaited Hou, Off Lords War Memorial, which Lords Cnuford Salisbmy and Dcnoughmore haJ ju t inspec e.. .ind approved Xshe.i I entered his studio, write .rn Evenin586 words
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Article54 1930-12-20 3 Many Arrests and Raids. Lisbon, Dec. 10. The arrests and raids in connection with '.hr recont discovery of a plot io overthrow it Government continue daily. While .h? imta people exceed a hundred, ih^ bomb, "ind rjrr-na-des confiscated by th? police lumber Jiouranic;. in addition to lc.rg254 words
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Advertisement260 1930-12-20 3 pCTRICITY r_J- CONOMY AND SERVICC I Choose Something I I ELECTRICAL I h' This Year. -p s f Tho wide-spread use of V tf ELECTRIC ITY opens a new M .|.„Ph field for the choice of PRESENTS. iK k an ELECTRIC Appliance, something agreeable the eye, a convenience to the260 words
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Advertisement241 1930-12-20 3 1 CARBOLASTIC SS^ POUR IT ON .-^B^ AND STOP THE LEAK. X CARBOLASTIC (a semi-liquid asbestos i preparation) Presents the most inex- pensive yet effective method of curing 2 a /eafcy roo/. X I WB STOCK fc» APPLY IT. f UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED, f (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements) *W241 words
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Miscellaneous564 1930-12-20 3 I CHURCH SERVICES. ST. ANDREW'S CATHEDRAL. 4TH SUNDAY IN ADVENT, j 7 a.m. Holy Communion, j 7.30 a.m. Matins. 18 a.m. Holy Communion (Choral) and Address j 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion. 10 a.m. Sunday School m St. Andrew School. 5.30 p.m. Evensong (Choral* and Sermon. 'ST. CHRISTOPHERS, JOHORE BAHRI. 6.30564 words
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838 1930-12-20 4 VICTOR BRUCE - "IF I HAD AN ENGINE AND HE WOULDN'T GO VICTOR BRUCE MOTORING. By the HON. MRS. Special to the Free Press. CIMPLE methods by which a reluctant engine m¥ might be persuaded into life have been described by me in these columns. Just lately, however, I have encountered a number838 words
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Article859 1930-12-20 4 Imperial Airways World Record. A luxury never before available in aeria! transport will be provid°d by the new giant Imperial Airways four-engined passengerplanes, th^ first of which, known as the "Hannibal", has just been undergoing successful flying trials at the Radlett aerodrome Hertfordshire. England. These great machines,859 words
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Article137 1930-12-20 4 1,200 Atheistic Books Printed in Years. Riga (Latvia). Nov. 12 The Soviet paper "Godless" has taken the occasion of the 13th anniversary of the October revolution to remind its readers tha; Um celebrations mark also the 13th antiivrraan of GodJess publications. The paper announces tha; during thcw137 words
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Article173 1930-12-20 4 London Flat Dwellers Try in Vain to Free Him. People living in Clarence Gate-mansions. Regents Park, were alarmed by shouts for help <rom the lift shaft. They rushed out. And they found Frank I Harbridge. aged 13. of Earl-street. Marylebone hanging head downwards in the173 words
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Advertisement210 1930-12-20 4 big IN COMFORT AND PERFORMANCE »lTla%ll IN FIRST COST AND MAINTENANCE semi-sports two seater. Equipment is comprehensive and complete down to the last detail, and includes speedometer, automatic windscreen wiper, electric horn, licence holder, shock absorbers on all wheels, window locks. I fl.\ There is no finer small car value.210 words
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Advertisement234 1930-12-20 4 COUGHS, COLDSCHILLS SORE THROAT ___^^^^^^^*bbbbbbM Reaches Everywhit Intilptm mfwortg Mormmat hr,,,,^ r>l I'M eel I nt* raua. m ?^Bii R'pe ojajaaal mm, *^*Va"* o!U n awed i-itm foil oi Tituiuoi e3*£2T u. Dr-ton mirymlm «V fk 9 J3 **on» Ay*cbm*WmsiM X-i. -\m*^_ wlaF^/aIfWaWM M ill I wm m i Itching234 words
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489 1930-12-20 5 HIGH-SPEED CLING. Sat on them in Traffic Block and Then— Southend, Nov. 12. Three Canning Town boys last night had the thrill cf their young lives. Two of them rode en the rear bumpers of a powerful eight -cylinder motor-car all the way489 words
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Article500 1930-12-20 5 You can rely upon the moriern car. ir*a the cheap o;:e. not to let you down in a bii way. but ycu cannot guarante? thit you Aill be free from little bothers, writes the Evening News Motoring correspondent. My car i r just on the point of500 words
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Article92 1930-12-20 5 The engagement has b~en announced and the wedding will take place on Jan. 2. of Miss Chee Hong Luan. second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chee Hong Chiang and Mr. Tan Hoon Siang, known to his intimates as Robert Tan. >nly son of Mrs. Tan Chay Yan and the late92 words
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Article442 1930-12-20 5 THEY'RE TICKLED. America and the Baby Austin. Those times have gone when we used to smile or scratch our heads when a baby Austin appeared on the scene. Now U.S.A., meeting for the first time the baby in the flesh, is similarly exercised. No better442 words
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Article241 1930-12-20 5 1.000 Police to Watch Motorists. It is proposed to fcrm an army of police mounted on 1.000 motor-cars and motor-cycles to carry out the careless and dangerous driving clauses of the new Road Traffic Act that comes into force on January Ist., writes Harold Pemberton. Daily Express241 words
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Article143 1930-12-20 5 Open Verdict on Balham Boy Who Was Found Gassed. Roy Patrick Halley. a 14-year-old schoolbo\. cf Ramsden-road. Balham. who was said to be "always dabbling in science and experimental work." was found dead with a gas tube in his mouth. His father, at the inquest at Battersea.143 words
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Article167 1930-12-20 5 Tha Pinang Gazette understands that Mr. C. D. Ahearne's taking up of th" position of Controller of Labour. Maliva. is not the on.'y change that is to be made ih the Labour T>.'paitincnt. Mr. J. M. Barron who will Blftn Bt Penang by th? P. and O. Comcrin en December167 words
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Advertisement137 1930-12-20 5 aj BETTER THAN EVERI H.193F AUSTIN 7 MANY NEW IMPROVEMENTS. LARGER BODY I COUPLED FOUR WHEEL BRAKES i IMPROVED GEAR CHANGE 1 OIL GAUGE NOW STANDARD NEW SHAPE RADIATOR AIR (LEANER LARGER PETROL TANK PNEUMATIC UPHOLSTERY pm, TOURER $1,250 I SALOON $1,395 I Borneo Motors Ltd. I ORCHARD ROAD. PHONE137 words
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Advertisement139 1930-12-20 5 y >^®®®®®®®®®®>®®®®®®)®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®®)®®®^ I REASONS FOR THE SUPERIORITY j 1 OF j i I ibbjbbbbbL I I THE t______^m-_U^AM/ SIX 1 TOURER I $1,495 I ROa if How many five seater bodies really are j five seaters Chevrolet will carry with real comfort and leg room five full grown, outsize, red-blooded,139 words
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Article, Illustration1099 1930-12-20 6 IVAN SHARPE - The Four Leading Teams in England. IVAN SHARPE Saturday Soccer Special. Why Sheffield Wednesday Get to the Top of the Tree: Successful English Style: Polish Which Doesn t Pay: Value of the 'W 9 Formation Derby Go Straight for Goal. By ■T»HE lour leading teams m England this BBBBfln MMBB1,099 words
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Article1103 1930-12-20 6 TYERSALL A RUIN OF THE ROMANTIC EAST QM. ol the few rums of Malaya, other than human, ta Tyersall. the hidden history ot which ia recorded in Buckley's Anecdotal His- Singapore in the following brief terms "In March. 1857. Bouataad and Co.. adv:rtlaed I1,103 words
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Article128 1930-12-20 6 A trip that should prove nothing if not adventurous is shortly to be undertaken by a Mr. Fuller and his wife with a motor caravan The travellers intend to visit such districts as Algeria, and to cross the desert from Laghant later proceeding through the French128 words
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Article, Illustration687 1930-12-20 6 ARTHUR PEALL - TAKE A TIP FROM LINDRUM. ARTHUR PEALL Playing the Right Shot at the Right Moment. By "VOU might watch Walter Lindrum for a month and never sc him make a Tiistak? when it came to picking out the on- right >hot from several possible ones." This -mark, with Ih I687 words
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Article313 1930-12-20 6 Picture a mountainous isle with dark cliffs where ravens soar in the autumn breeze that wanders in from the dun Atlantic. White sands fringe it on its eastern shore Here ereat black-backed gulls hold their parliament and the oyster-catchers while away the hours between their feeding. Across 50313 words
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Article1369 1930-12-20 6 oeai Attractions: Awards of Merit < Malolo as Film Setting: War Mrdais M u aV desirable Noise: Return ol '<, IBy Our Film C0,,, ,,t!; 'v< ■ywo out of the three films now showing in our main cinemas are of the spectacular musical drama dealing with1,369 words
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Article1939 1930-12-20 7 of DEPRESSION. 0.4* {n T in and Kuhber Stai ol Trengamnu make tha following fP n 1.148 amounted to l I $1.«02.220 aaa si 524.706. and expenditure for firm ■nditurc I ;j9f).47j 1 067.878 1.341.410 1.542.404 1.520.149 1 524.706 lightly bo excess anal still belan aaad condi-1,939 words
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Article81 1930-12-20 7 The Salaries that Germany Pays Iter Diplomats. The most highly pad German diplomatic representative is the Minister ln Buenos Aires. who receives £6.350. according to a memorandum submitted by the Foreign Office to the Reichstag. The Ambassador in Washington receives £6300. and the Ambassadors in London and81 words
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Article110 1930-12-20 7 £5,000 Coat Vanishes During Train Journey From London. Mme. Galh-Curci. the famous prima donna, has lost a £5.000 ermine coat. Khe travelled from Euston to Sheffield by the 12.15 train, and several trunks of luggage were placed in the guards \an. At Sheffield one trunk was missed, and110 words
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Article111 1930-12-20 7 American Bride at a London Register Office. Sir Frederick Butterfield. who is 72. a former Mayor of Keighley <Yorks>, was quietly married at Prince's -row Register Office to Mrs. Hilda Waters, an American. The bride and bridegroom arrived together. The bride was dressed in a black111 words
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Article93 1930-12-20 7 Efficacy of Spahlinger Vaccine. ii ii don, Dec. 9. The Aga Khan, presiding over a meeting t the Ritz Hotel. London, announced that he test of the Spahlinger vaccine for immuni Ition of cattle against tuberculosis conducted by the Norfolk Supervision Committee of Control had proved its93 words
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Advertisement71 1930-12-20 7 J The Gift that always Pleases! Ever welcome is a present ol "4711" Genuine Eau de Cologne, fragrant and refreshing, suggestive or romance and charming daintiness. Let "4711 carry your Christmas message let it express your wishes and your love. In health and illness, 4711" Eau de Cologne and 471F71 words
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Article751 1930-12-20 8 NO 'OSTRICH POLICY.' A Defence of the Bishops. Reference to the resolution passed by the Lambeth Conference of Bishops on birth control was made by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Dr. Lang, when he addressed the Lower House of the Convocation of Canterbury at Church House.751 words
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Article174 1930-12-20 8 Throat Injuries of Her Invalid Son. [By Air Mail.] London, Nov. 26 This ts one o/ those cases in which an extremely devoted mother is suddenly seized with despair owing to the tubercular condition hcr She seems to have teen seized with an impulse to put an174 words
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Article202 1930-12-20 8 Jubilee of the District Police. (From Our Own Correspondent! Bat a via. Dec. 15. Last Saturday the 10th anniversary of the district -police was commemorated. In December 1920 the district-police was founded in order to guard the safety hi the outer districts and m the neighbourhood of estates.202 words
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Article241 1930-12-20 8 ,9 TaZ m the SCM Post of December U. 1905:— "A Canadian paper recentlv devoted a leading article to the duty of the Colonies in regard to the British Navy, and some of its comments are worthy of reproduction It may be the duty of the Colonies241 words
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Article153 1930-12-20 8 L "Disregard of all .Moral Considerations." The Bishop of Guildford 'Dr J H ON] at the Guildford DtOfimii Confer* a still felt as deeply UM horror he expressed a the January issue of the Uamam Gazette a this country ratatfll I Soviet Ambaaaati with his suite153 words
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Article116 1930-12-20 8 Penang. which bm ceflttf b^n line with other pi is likely to have i aai in the near ititun present Municipal l tion originally maa but with which ao adran and outlined a achem adnata th sinners referred to < certain poflfltl II Engineer.-- bm mfl116 words
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Article19 1930-12-20 8 I Dr v l) irjrharn I u-per fctUemenl B I leave Dr Byr* 1 I Settlement -Bfl M I19 words
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Advertisement118 1930-12-20 8 fl^flr Kuala Lumpur and Ipoh. Why endure the burning discomfort of prickly heat or the distress of eczema and other skin troubles a minute longer, when Asepso Soap Asepso is the antiseptic toilet soap that restores hZ-tf 1 3 healthy keeps it healthy. It cleanses and purifies. Famous doctors recommend118 words
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Advertisement86 1930-12-20 8 Start taking nt WftUOSAW 5 f^fc" I "^^StS B> ltS freedom from bite and panh I 2 P^AVW« EDGEVVORTH continues to in J i l^^^^l"^"^^ Sm kerS Who hilv Prrviaul, I >'-■£ eXpenenced th <> satisfaction fan* J 'il thiS fraKra,lt ™'»ow. cool- S flfOT^^rfU^ iM burn '™B International Jov86 words
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Advertisement198 1930-12-20 9 j^egs CARDS. Passage Ifl unci xx ll ISS umiko V 11 BBBfIJ <;h t r TILES. PORK lASKET CO. W-* 1 !y»ih.i* Road. jl,*!* W -I bone 6U7S. gsSAGE HALL. -ajH i\|> MISS HANA I wat- rloo Street fCXCPHONE 7467. IVT ajEAR A TRUSS .<aa) mw Si.w- tfeata jjkYNARD CO.,198 words
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Advertisement574 1930-12-20 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 Date. Construction of One Grass 4 p.m. Ccurt at Woodleigh. DM 22nd. 1930 Completion of574 words
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Advertisement503 1930-12-20 9 NOTICES. rtfljgfljßSjfH^^ f-T*rrs m-r-i" -*~^SLmlSmmmmmi£^Sm\m-Ipm\&£m-^eo&-—mmm—m-m*\ Commencing on Jan. Ist, 19.31, THE FEDERATED MALAY STATES RAILWAYS can arrange to COLLECT or DELIVER PARCELS and GOODS TRAFFIC at cheap rates by MOTOR LORRY SERVICE between your premises and PULAU SAIGON > RIVER VALLEY ROAD > Stations TANK ROAD > For further particulars503 words
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Advertisement601 1930-12-20 9 NOTICES. THE SINGAPORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION. Notice is hereby given that the Rubber Market will be closed officially on the followinp days, being Public Holidays Thursday. December 25th, 1930 Friday. December 26th. 1930. Saturday December 27th. 1930. Thursday, January Ist, 1931. By Order of the Committee. GATTEY AND601 words
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Advertisement330 1930-12-20 9 mS-mV____\\_^ f SELANGOR TURF CLUB. I Second Amateur Race I Meeting. 1 Friday, Dec. 26th, and Saturday, Dec. 27th, 1930. w K COMMENCING AT 2.15 P.M. EACH DAY. s j{j ENTRIES close at 4 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 22nd, W\<). j|j Sfi !fi jfj UNLIMITED SWEEPS: One $5 unlimited Sweep,330 words
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Advertisement426 1930-12-20 9 AUCTION SALES. DISTRESS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THK STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF SINGAPORE. Distress No 93 of \9V> In the cause of Eu Tong Sen Landlord Versus i New Southern Hotel Tenant AUCTION SALE HOTEL FURNITURE ETC. COMPRISING —Elaborately carved Canton blackwood settees, teapoys, arm chairs, smoking bed.426 words
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819 1930-12-20 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1930. MR. BRADDELL'S MESSAGE. If no religion ever flourished which numbered no bigots in its ranks, it may be presumed to be equally true that no State or citizenry ever progressed which failed to produce idealists. With that in mind the af.dress of Mr.819 words
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Article91 1930-12-20 10 I A letter has been received in this office for our correspondent Veritas if he will call for it. Lt.-Comdr. J. H. Owen has been appointed a Police Magistrate for Singapore. Madame Kelvey wishes to thank her many friends for their kind expressions of sympathy in the death of her91 words
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Article83 1930-12-20 10 LONDON AND NEW YORK TIN ANE RUBBER PRICES. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT 1 London, Dec. 19, 5.20 p.m. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices as follows£iS% (up 1%) Po The market is steady Messrs Symington and Sinclair ftritows: y rUbber Prices 4 7XJffi£Sf Bnged) F83 words
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Article52 1930-12-20 10 I A petition for a receiving order against Mr runt n RObem WaS me n«oned in the Bank" ruptcy Court yesterday. Mrs. Granville Roberts appeared before the Court and stated sh7 had no objection to the application of Mr c P s Wong for two weeks adjournment. The ad. journment52 words
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Article319 1930-12-20 10 PRINCE'S MESSAGE. Cordial Relations Between Britain and Spanish America. [British Radio— Official Service.) j Rugby, Dec. 19. Although prevented by hla Indisposition fron attending the Centenary celebration last nigh of Simon Bolivar, the Venezelan Liberator, tht Prince of Wales sent a message in the cours< lof which319 words
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Article81 1930-12-20 10 "Could Not be Doing Better." [British Ridio Official Service Rugby. Dee. 19. It was stated at York house this morning that the Prince of Wales has had a very good night and that he could not be doing better The chill from which he is suffering has81 words
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Article54 1930-12-20 10 Tragedy of Bangkok Naval Visit. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COFYRIGHT I Bangkok. Dec. 19. Able Seaman Wildred Vice, aged 22. belonging to Kent, was accidentally drowned after falling overboard from H.M.S. Petersfield to-day The news saddened the large company gathered at the Legation reception in honour of Sir54 words
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Article67 1930-12-20 10 Masters and Men Still Unable to Agree. [Reuter's Service.] London. Dec. 19. The Central Wages Board to-day considered »he proposals of the railway companies and the Trade Unions but did not reach agreement. The claims will now probably be submitted to the National Wages Board in mid-January. [The67 words
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Article37 1930-12-20 10 Feared Death Roll of 90 in D.E.I. r-rm— m mm f ßeuters Service. j Batavia. Dec. 19. It is feared that 90 people have perished i the Merapi volcano disaster. (Earlier report on page 12.]37 words
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Article30 1930-12-20 10 Military Aviator Killed. (FREE PRESS SERVICE-COPYRIGHT] Bangkok. Dec. 19. When a military air service machine crashec and was wrecked to-day the aviator, a Corporal was killed instantaneously.30 words
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Article109 1930-12-20 10 Steps to Deal With Precarious Position. .FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT I Bangkok, Dec. 19. At the invitation of the Minister of Agriculture a large meeting of rice exporters. Siamese. European and Chinese was held yesterday to discuss present conditions of trade The Minister, opening the meeting, said109 words
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53 1930-12-20 10 PROPOSED TRADE DISPUTES LEGISLATION. taraa^ The text,, ..Tr>^ and confirms the ul *W j 11 1 ofCtvUtervani rttlaatobei ful picketin 1 strike i,,, Oanaral m The b Ti>. row i i TraCs Dia, tn nie provuj Itvulaaa oflin Mr. BaMwin latalta inter, funo, fro mpoae a poUti oston-s td ajblle53 words
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Article47 1930-12-20 10 Mussolini on ftaM Deficit. K [Reuter*a aau the aaia aaUri l*ated ir H was WO.OOO faster but «r, s .V; _M He added tha, taxation < TheP.,,, economic er,,, Russi rten. expenditure armanien! ■•eurtty. revolutions m Latin An India and China ,nd bi United st..47 words
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Article62 1930-12-20 10 Finance Minister Men Payment of Coupon. rßefltei Shanrhji |>~ The finance Maaiatei Mr t ordered paym. I -das fl flflaaa If atfl Crisp Loan of £114.890 and pav 24 of the drawn b i Loan £253 318 Since tiie (i,»\ eminent pmeramm. rehabilitation ol the Ball Luan. in62 words
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Article97 1930-12-20 10 A Han on Motor Coaches. I British Had: s,n. ■flJflV, Dw. I Wuh the Objl flj traffic puilUH I the London area UM Ministry oi Transport (ffl prohibiting motor CBBChaai from i ntering a aa within I radius Ml ftbflfl i Cross was issued to-day The order97 words
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Article38 1930-12-20 10 SOO Arrests in Buenos Aires. I [aVater' fl Maa faai f*mt*\ I Buenos Aim ■eaaaiajfa atatc r. 1 H have baan arrested foil I dents declared an H test agalaal Q H in the Dntaatafl] afl38 words
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Article30 1930-12-20 10 r Government Bfl in I Parliament. m« ■> In the HOfla I I H presented the R itiOfl H Bin. containing H electoral reform and thi alternate I H30 words
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Article22 1930-12-20 10 Parliament Adjourn* M Month. The "i v H I until Jan No ■ornJaaj i LV ed on Chrtatmai D22 words
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Article17 1930-12-20 10 WM An exhibition bv Raca I w ■JIB Lounge on Bal WM The aketchea Pea and Pastel"17 words
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Advertisement238 1930-12-20 10 XMAS COMES BUT ONCE A YEAR WE HOLD STOCKS OF THE BEST AND MOST SUITABLE WINES for CHRISTMAS I l I CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO.. LTD., I incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hoxy Kongi. I {Incorporated in Shanghai) I 90. Robinson Road Telephone 6228 al^X^^>s<sx^®^^ ..v*.\.>av.XsXsX^\.>^ I SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS FOR238 words
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Advertisement110 1930-12-20 10 i (??s?#) I a I J I i i i i i SICKNESS The premiums under the Accident and Sickness policy may be paid quarterly or hali-yearly without extra. This is a great help where the full policy is required but where the payment of the whole year's premium at110 words
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Article1758 1930-12-20 11 Conference Opens. jr. ROLAND BRADDELL AND THE FUTURE OF SINGAPORE. i Thr Arm wUMbBBIPnt of the Rotary movement in Malaya wa* ««»k m0 m rm- «^,an r*^ c antmw m_7L_7£?££. fr VII^.IIX'" lub *USpt*«» i: .ill.. Hotel yesterday saw the inauguration of th- r^ rf1,758 words
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Article2019 1930-12-20 11 Rotary's Mission On Malayan Soil. A public meeting in connection with the Conference was held in the Victoria Memorial Hall last night, those present including HE the Officer Administering the Government (Mr John Scott.. HE. the General Officer Commanding < Major-General Pritchard) and Mrs Pritchard. There was2,019 words
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Advertisement89 1930-12-20 11 "WATCH THE CHILDREN THRILL WITH PLEASURE WHEN THEY FIND THE HIDDEN TREASURE" STERLING SILVER I *m '^wtimiio m^^k. ißk silver a*a. >.■ <*_____* JT* F «R XMAS PUDDINGS, CAKES. ETC. <£♦ PRICED AT 75 cents. Sl, $1.10. $1.25. Robinson Co., Ltd.:! F (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) 1 GOLD FLAKE89 words
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311 1930-12-20 12 CRITICAL VOTE. Steea: Government's Narrow Escape. I Reuters Service] Paris. Deo. 18. The first meeting of Parliament to hear the ministerial declaration of the new Steeg Government flag signalized by a coup de theatre Excited uroups of Deputies were discussing •IB prospects of a311 words
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Article260 1930-12-20 12 Interim Receiver Appointed. An inter-sting motion was heard in th? Singapore Supreme Court before the Chief Justice <sir William Moriaon) yesterday when Mr. C Smith, on behalf of ttoe petitioning creditors (Messrs. Harrisons. Barker and Co.. Ltd in the affairs of Pulo Bulang Rubber «nd Produce Co..260 words
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Article100 1930-12-20 12 I Reuter. s Service.] Batavia. Dec. 1!>. Fifteen deaths have been reported as the result of a violent eruption of the volcano Merapi. Many villages have been evacuated. I The only Merapi volcano given in the gazetteer is that on the west coast of Sumatra, to which our100 words
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Article43 1930-12-20 12 Thousand Million Dollar Liabilities Last Year.. I Reuter 's Servi. i Washington. Dec. 18. IflV ligation which baa Jaflt be aa made, with Mr. Hoover's authorisation, shows tl: liabilities of bankrupts in the United Sta' last year arere naarty 5i.000.000.00043 words
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Article72 1930-12-20 12 Date of Return to India Uncertain. London. Dec. 5. Tiie R v c F Andrews, who accompanr-d pr. toabindrsnath Tagors to America, has returned to London. He says chat Dr. Tagore is not very wen and is not certain arhen he a ill return to India Th- Rev72 words
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Article24 1930-12-20 12 Major W. A. D. Edwardes of the Topograohi cal surveys. Taiping. r ,turned f rol TEE e on Hiday accompanied by Mrs. Edwards. j24 words
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Article627 1930-12-20 12 POLICE CHECK RIOT PLOT. Excitement in Chinese Quarter. Disorderly scenes were witnessed last week when in the heart of the Chinese quarter of Hong Kong and at a busy hour of the day. police came into contact w ith local Comm mists. There were exciting incidents627 words
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Article150 1930-12-20 12 Strong Letter and Answer on Bank Closing Incident. I Reuters Far Eastern Service. i Tokio. Dec. 19. The Foreign Office has cabled instructions to ttoe Ambassador at Moscow to inform ttoe Soviet Government that the Japan Government considers the closure of the Vladivostok branch of the Bank of150 words
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Article188 1930-12-20 12 End of Two .Months' Search for Lost Airmen. London, Dec. 11. \ancouver.-After two months' search by Canadian and United States' planes, the corpse of the wartime airman. Captain E. J. Burke who was lost early in October last in thel Rocky mountains with two companions. Emil Kading188 words
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Article65 1930-12-20 12 GOVERNMENT BOW. Amendment Accepted Under Protest. I Reuter 'r- Service] London, Dec. 18. The House of Lords, without a division, decided to insist upon their amendment to continue the Dyestuffs Act for another year. London, Dec. 19. Government decided to accept under protest the Lords" amendment65 words
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Article73 1930-12-20 12 But They Must be Placated to Avoid an Election. Reuters Service.] London, Dec. 18. A private meeting of the Parliamentary' Labour Party endorsed the Cabinet's decision to include the alternative vote in the Electoral Reform Bill. Mr. MacDonald was present and is reported o have stressed73 words
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Article817 1930-12-20 12 Governor's Report on Situation. London. Nov. 21st. Mr. Graham White. MP., yesterday asked the Under Secretary of State for the Colonies if. m view of the great interest in the Report of the governor of Hong Kong, dated 25th June 1930 on the working of817 words
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Article37 1930-12-20 12 I Prince George watched the boxing for over two hours at the tournament held by the West Ham 8.C., in aid of the Invalid and Crippled children s Society of Plaistow. at the Public Hall. Canning Town.37 words
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Article463 1930-12-20 12 YEN LEAVING. Conference With Shansi Leader. Tientsin. Der. 6. General and Madame Chang Hsueh-lianj in the company of a party of Manchurian offi cials. arrived here this morning at 7.25. travell ing on the Tientsin-Pukow express, and pro ceeded to his residence in the French Settle463 words
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Article184 1930-12-20 12 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore. Dec. 19th. 4 p.m. Rubber is reported fc. up London but tto New York market Ls unchanged. Tin also improved slightly, although ih local market is lower The share market is more active to-dfly ru* with buyers out looking for bargsina quota tions have firmed184 words
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Article81 1930-12-20 12 U.S. Representatives Pass Relief Bill. I Renter's Service. I Washington. Dec. 18 The House of Representatives to-dav passed a Bill providing fo.- an additional $150 000 10;) for the Farm Board The Bill now go-s ;o h Senate. Washington. Dec. 19. The Senate had vot-d in favour81 words
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Article54 1930-12-20 12 12 Per Cent.. Lower Than Last Year. I Reuters Far Eastern Service.l Rugby. Dpc IX According to the Ministrv of Labour I h average level of retail prices in Ore Bri^o •his month fl 55 par cent, above the level oi 1914. but 12 per cent, lower54 words
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Article59 1930-12-20 12 I The Young Fascists League in Italy. a~ j Rome. Dec. 11. i Itahl 01 8 t0 ffiCial reports 32 °000 young Fa I. 11 6 JoUled 2? reCentfy foUl^ d Fascists League. Of the total 228.000 Were Yo k l ths o s c it/59 words
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354 1930-12-20 12 IN MCK OF TIME. Adventures of Miss Harrison and Miss Gomersal. Peking. Dec-, x. Further details regarding the Haywaici ond I Gomersal affair show that these ladies *ere .protected on the journey from K^nsu oy Mendjlf Mongol-. Owing to th intense cold .h raft354 words
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Article419 1930-12-20 12 Monday. December Ist. His Excellency inspected the Serdane, agricultural station, accompanied bv the Director of Agriculture. Tuesday, December 2nd. i His Excellency inspected the Sultan Idris I Training College. Tanjong Malim. and the District Offices. Kuala Kubu. accompanied by the Hon The Chief Secretary to Government Wednesday, December419 words
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Article23 1930-12-20 12 Throe More Closures in Arkansas. I Renter'.-, Service.) f«aa» York. Dec. I >. Although the storm of bank failures has Littlerock. Arkan-as.23 words
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Article53 1930-12-20 12 Florence Nightingale's Birthday to be Observed. tt, London. Dee. 12 mT__f_l Ct rated throughout the- Empire as a Ked Cross Day c P n 7 f f;uimy "P"""««",J ecided told t R^ CIOSS Scci^y in London I decided to adopt this suggestion of the recent Empire Red53 words
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130 1930-12-20 12 WOMEN AND MEN NOW EQUAL IN CHINA. FAMMV U Mict, Ifanji ;r tion ot md aroraeti an Relations ond Books o| ttae leeand r.-adm.. LegaalaUve Yuau the new More the Foll(,\ui!; Unai of th WO si l tflfualits 1 J ,Mt, pk thai nu equal rlajhtt aacaaratton ol Kuoantntang in130 words
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Article94 1930-12-20 12 LEWIS PEAT'S REPORT. Adverse American [nflneMcs, i J I'. I Th: mpp trt froi rtrength to tl weeks sppi U confidence lua financial tion that tuu becanv a thn J tinned sccumi Ist! j market, ond a cer) j ensued Malayan Bl itocrease ol 1.63J tons evident thai prodis I94 words
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Article49 1930-12-20 12 Fears of Over Effect Proposed Han. n'saaßagaaa to "Nordic" An* Bean invasion sen forminu the Imi Reed's prop Bl I for two years tion of Bouth i n Reeds phu bOfll ABM son aui rested number <>i ImmJ sent fl In ll I j al pn. portions49 words
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Article37 1930-12-20 12 T.S. Citizenship for Me**" of Byrd E\peditnm Sena toi S.\. a Biil providil should I) N oran flams, one < Dutchman a h ins Antarctic elude Bernl Bi made the trai v piloted B] rd's 837 words
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Article21 1930-12-20 12 Rand Dftilj A** K;irl Ol I,!,u In fares 11 I ttoe Rand I m I tal I rth21 words
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Article765 1930-12-20 13 They are Open Again. A certain glamour will be lost to our championships by the withdrawal of Bobby Jones from competitive golf, writes C. B. MacFarlane in the Evening News. His retirement, however, throws the championships open more than they have been for some years, and765 words
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Article196 1930-12-20 13 How a Lawn Tennis International was Ignored. H[From Our Own Correspondent] London, Nov. 20. The International Lawn Tennis Match between Scotland and India, which was begun yesterday at Gleneagles created a good amount of interest to everybody except the officials of the Scottish Lawn Tennis Association,196 words
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Article84 1930-12-20 13 Whereas the Cambridge hockey teum. v. th compulsory changes, h.w shown a decline in form. Oxford, although still lacking P.P. Gathwaite. the old Blue, have come alcny nicely with four consecutive victories. Their team work is exceedingly good, and a feature Ls the able manner Ln which the Nawab of84 words
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Article583 1930-12-20 13 When Australia Won At the Oval. Don Bradman comes back unchanged, writes Not Out" in the Referee. He was a little fineirawn at first, the only member to lose weight. 3ut a day or two in the field soon eliminated ;he tired look from his face. To-day he is583 words
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Article248 1930-12-20 13 Australian Tour Ends. London. Nov. 26. The Australian women tourists played their last match in this country on Saturday, when they opposed England at Merton Abbey. The tourists suffered defeat by B—o.8 0. but this result was not entirely unexpected, having regard to the results of previous248 words
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Article158 1930-12-20 13 America's richest two-year-old race, the Belmont Futurity, was run at Belmont Park, on September 13. and in a terrific finish G. D. Widener's colt Jamestown 11, after appearing beaten., won by a head from Equipoise, each carrying 9.4. The distance was 55 yards short of seven158 words
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Article71 1930-12-20 13 Henry Cotton easily beat Abe Mitchell at Brockenhurst Manor (10 and 8> using his new American ball, which is far easier to hit when weather is bad. Its slightly increased size means that it does not nestle so closely to the ground, particular if the turf is inclined tc be71 words
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Advertisement302 1930-12-20 13 V^ 4k^l I \tr **^m^*m*____W \y m*- He Confesses! "fresh, alert, vigorous, happy." ri-!:t Uk arflfe/aaf ami laaiaß/aal to *Kt ■i^-hm and d, turn its mantlltiris, health-giving proprtiiem.™ of 1.. C. r cup of tern. flflssfl asaa "d i t ajftsflj rrcr Kruseiirn i< a perfcci blend of thoas j302 words
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Advertisement221 1930-12-20 13 y^^^ j£\ Keep your child healthy (^Ls 4 KEPLER \J^^^~ Cod Liver Oil w.u, WL Malt Extract Rich in Vitamins A, B D. S^^aW^kE -•KEPLER*- fij wmm fej Restores natural vigour Bottles of T —-,ii; <u/o a/jraa i' and increases weight. Att Chemis tj and stores U Has a delicious221 words
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Advertisement894 1930-12-20 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXPRESS SERVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON A N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Genoa and Havre). Route subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT Due. Sails AOAMEMNON Por Amsterdam, London and894 words
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Advertisement440 1930-12-20 14 j Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated 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. Doe Singapore. ss. CITY OF WELLINGTON Jan. 6 HOMEWARDS. s.s. CITY of SHANGHAI For Havre, London.440 words
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Advertisement384 1930-12-20 14 P. aV O. British India and Apcar Lj„,, (Incorporated In England J **V| MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S im c UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY s n LONDON AND FAR EAST MAII si 'v,', UKXVENT OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAh\ Tonnage. Singapore. COMORIN 15.100 Dec. 27384 words
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Advertisement622 1930-12-20 15 0. S. K. Line. (frOBI Kong Kong) Service] Kwar.to Maru Jan. 8 <r tlr>m Kobe* t African Maru j->n 17 HambUfl -Bremen) London Maru Dec. 20 21 Cape Town. Rio de jg&- leo and Buenos Aire sMAtt il.ro.] I Kaotevtflaa Maru Jan. 4 5 Balaam i otaranaa Mexico Maru Jan622 words
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Advertisement463 1930-12-20 15 a^aiaßatatßKEsiLsn C^ •aBBBBBaSaiiiV^ SAI LINGS TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON, FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO. SUEZ PORT SAID. ALEXANDRIA. NAPLES AND GENOA. Arrive Leave Leave Arrive Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. Pres. Polk Dec. 22 Dec. 25 Dec. 27 Feb. 3 Pres. Adams Jan. 5 Jan 8 Jan.463 words
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Advertisement899 1930-12-20 15 K.P.M. KONINKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA] (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS DJDIAN 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* ol the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU. BOOKING OFFICE899 words
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Advertisement446 1930-12-20 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated in Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY ISLAND. Regular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7.375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4.512 tons). The MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de luxe,446 words
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Advertisement268 1930-12-20 16 s.s. GASCOYNE. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from V.A. (arrived Dec. 17, 1930) are hereby notified hat a General Survey of all cargo landed in i damaged condition will be held at Godown 10. 1 on Wednesday December 24th, 1930 at a.m. No further Survey will be held.268 words
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Advertisement451 1930-12-20 16 KERR STEAMSHIP CoTl (Incorporated in U.BJL) GENERAL AGENTS NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New Philadelphia and Baltimore (\i a s UeZ Du BBaaa M.S. SILVERSANDAL Dec. 22 r> r 29 u B* M.S. SILVERASH Jan. 9 j an PACIFIC— PHILIPPINES~STK UTs INDIA EXPRESS SERVICE Singapore to San451 words
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Miscellaneous815 1930-12-20 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BT TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembln and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 6 a.m. Bangkok every Thursday 0 a.m. Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 a.m. Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6815 words
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Miscellaneous329 1930-12-20 16 12 to 17 days wfß result from the use of this service. The air mail fees, in addition to the ordinary postage of 12 cents per ounce*, chargeable for this service are: (a> Letters and postcards for Brazil $1.65 per half -ounce: (b> Other articles for Brazil $1.55 per two329 words
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Article61 1930-12-20 17 j|n.-hra?H' *'w ,nto the Future. I :i N'.v. 2S. tha begin" :< thi the Hi A :.b. ard .rally > Hah an I ipU ar.d C I but tbe Club i I Pi ninsular cf ihe mu- taaa problem in Britain mica] _t* boughl nat the ul be61 words
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Article169 1930-12-20 17 ia Howes, rites to ■:> ml expressions thi Ugh our ordi- .:.'.<. r-mL\ed I hay are ta who have been 4 ata time on •|j looked the edu- lrred to h ta kept as the "Log ttoOM call•v. the title .r.uummers." ■nrenticeI the log" This was a:.d the169 words
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Article76 1930-12-20 17 kim lor a Pneumatic M'lMr.itus. aratua for use I by a Portuguese. ays Reuter from living suit formed by composed of an hermetic— By l part of the box Ung in a mask. provided with a an_a one piece. a hanus a pair aaaarer tu Boat ll quickly76 words
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Article297 1930-12-20 17 A Great Shipping Magnate. London. Nor. 28. No fewer than 24 shipping companies are iow practically under the control of Mr. Walter Runciman. who was been appointed deputy chairman of a number of companies connected juth the Royal Miil Steam Packet group folowing the leave of absence granted297 words
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Article300 1930-12-20 17 Thrilling Rescues Round British Coast. London. Nov. 18. I r leas of land in Britain and on the J •.Lent are arataaioaaaad as the result of the! five days gales and torrential rams which j started at the week-end. Holland. France. I huat, Germany and Austria300 words
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Article211 1930-12-20 17 Equality with Steamers As Mail Carriers. Washington. Dec. 4. An effort to make American dirigibles and aeroplanes eligible for foreign mail contracts was launched in Congress to-day by Senator Charles L. McNary. Republican of Oregon Senator McNary introduced into the Senate a bill designed to give211 words
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Article1105 1930-12-20 17 SUBMARINING IN ASIA. Account of a Remarkable Voyage. [From Our Own Correspondent.] London, Nov. 20. Dr. F. A. Vening Meinesz gr.ve an interesting lecture on Monday night at the Royal Geographical Society Institute on "By Submarine through the Netherlands East Indies. The President of1,105 words
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Article27 1930-12-20 17 Dec. 19. Volsella. Pinna. Pontianak. Kheng Seng. Rusa. Barratta. Hong Lee (Britr Acasta .(Nod; G Verspyck. Baloeran. Maros, Makasser. Ban Ho Guan <Dut»; Baron Belhaven <Brit>.27 words
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Advertisement46 1930-12-20 17 THE AMERICAN EXPRESS CO. INC. (Incorporated in U.S. A.) International BANKING and TRAVEL SERVICES. Travellers Cheques. Letters of Credit. Money Orders. Drafts. Transfers of Funds by Mail and Cable. Tours. Cruises. Steamship Reservations. K„n r oad Tickets. Baggage Insurance SINGAPORE Union Bldg. PENANG— E. O. HOTEL.46 words
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Advertisement293 1930-12-20 17 t Prt Cmbbl. Bf^ ;JFAPST'A^!I Jr/ 'il |B*|*^\^lb^^^^CJmUd I ■fl BflK. am. fl^ aaaa jflflflflfl^aflflflfla.. bTC bb CIGARETTES "hi» •d««rti*«inent it i*tued by the brnnh Amerir»n Tobacco Co .iSw»>«»> Lio <lncor»ortt«d «n Er^l»nd> FBIBBY LINE 22. PALL HALL, LONDON. S.W i J [LONDON ADDRESS: of fast twin-screw Oil Driven Mail293 words
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Advertisement173 1930-12-20 17 COX KINGS (AGENTS) LIMITED arrange SHORT TRIPS TO CAIRO for homeward bound passengers. Apply for particulars to PATERSON, SIMONS CO., LTD., or to any of Cox and Kings Offices PORT SAID, CAIRO, LONDON, ETC. ii SEA TRIP PER K.P.M.-m.s. VAN HEUTSZ. XMAS HOLIDAYS Round trip SINGAPORE to BELAWAN DELI and173 words
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Article197 1930-12-20 18 now thm -tin:] "weedy" Have YOU been trying to cheat Nature So many m» .1. and 1 n 1 too, overlook Natures first law— -tint lut vitality NOT* be rr placid. Eager to .1 to the full, they go heedlessly on; arltfa EttevitabJ remits. Loss ot197 words
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Article897 1930-12-20 18 LOCAL RECEPTION. The Week's Programmes in Singapore. •By Our vVir.^ss Correspondent.) WN spite of rainy evening., reception dm ing ibe paH v.-ek aaai rattier ri sd There wxro one cr two bad evening:; when atmospheric* held sway, particularly b?twe?n the 41 and 50 metre band. S;>.igcm897 words
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Article618 1930-12-20 18 Those and thev are manv who ihinV. Children to-day hav^> too good a time, as compared with the time their parents had. a ill o glad fo know that a new terror has come overshadow th? single-figure .ears. There ;na; bc l?ss hitting and st.mdin-- in corners618 words
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Article514 1930-12-20 18 The new reason vttnes ea rome lafltaMr additions to the range of receivers manufactur sd bv the Brownie Wireless Company of Great Britain Ltd A set whiii arotnad great interest at .he Radio Exhililion is th? Dominion Mains Screened -Grid Three. The circuit includes a power valve in514 words
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Article847 1930-12-20 18 Ho>v a Great Industry Has Grown. On November 15. 1922. the old British Broadcasting Company gave its first programmes from London. Birmingham, and Manchester. Eight years ago the BBC. was represented by a staff of three in temporary possession of 3ne small room. During a short847 words
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Advertisement310 1930-12-20 18 w!?^_K__i__a\ V i fO-^L^^ —_____\m I c 'l^^^ v i^^^^ e D° ctor <""ay 9 bv the occasional use ot EVANS" PASTILLES. They protect your throat and give relief in cases of colds, coughs and catarrh. From Ch«m_t- MMrwhin. Made In _naU_d to fo— nu at _tr«-po_ THro-t UofpltaL EVANS*310 words
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Advertisement336 1930-12-20 18 BANKING. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter) Paid up capital in 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 Hollo Semarang336 words
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Advertisement257 1930-12-20 18 HANKING. mercantile bank of india, ltd. Incorporated in England*. Ca P ital £3,000,000 Subscribed i.Boo.u'>> Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1. 845,503 BOARD OF DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq.. Chairman. P. R. Chalmers. Esq., Charles J. Hambro. E. ci J. O. Robinson. Esq., W. H. Sheltord, Esq Sir Thomas"257 words
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Advertisement106 1930-12-20 18 THE SOUTH IS BRITISH I **e, MAinv, 1 MOTOR rm huh gp? n Oi! PERSONAL A(Tll)f\k PATAt ACCI Ul,| '».\i\ HAv'E Si i: of oven..,, IT only carf Policy fo, OBTAIN fun from th, EASTERN nvu LIMITED. TIiE OCEAN ««»i J GUARANTEE CORftNUTMI LIMITED. I toi oq Malayan C NORMAN106 words
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Article1429 1930-12-20 19 INTERNATIONAL RUBBER CONTROL |!KA l)l)i»ns SCHEME. titers t<» 1 'orm I Loans Corporation. II magere should be no ■bi verad thi br emt- number of ach. might Votes. 5 i 9 4 30 54 100 produc- i I Malaya .-hould Ited by the. I Estates. j Association,! Native Malay! by1,429 words
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Article125 1930-12-20 19 MACPHAIL CO'S REPORT. Singapore. Dec. 19. Tin. Firmer. Ayer H:tams lu.s 6ci lis 3d Johans 26 28. Kintas 88 Kucb__ 59 34 Sungei Luas 86 90. Penav. 140 44. Malny Consuls 14 16. Pauignga Rivers 2s 6d 3s 3d. Petalb 395 4.05. Ulu Kkmgl 70 75. Hongkongs 15s 6d 160125 words
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68 1930-12-20 19 December 19th., 12 o'clock noon Buyers Sellers R.S.S. equal to London Standard, Spot 13 4 14 Standard R.S S. on Tender Dec. 14', 14 Jan. 14' i 14' Feb. 14' L 14% Jan-Mar. 14 Vi 14 Apr- June 15 15'_. Tone of Market: Uncertain. Latest68 words
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Article58 1930-12-20 19 It is notified in the Government Gazette that at the expiration of three months the Pulai Brick Works will be struck off the Register of Companies. A certificate of sole and exclusive privilege under the Inventions Ordinance has been granted to Mr. Hans Schweizer, 117 Market Street, Singapore, in connection58 words
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Article607 1930-12-20 19 Stocks of Rubber, including Latex. Concentrated Latex and Revertex held hv n C oio, Exports, and the Estimated Production of Estates of less than 100 Acres,' for the month o^Noi^mbe^ i°93O 10 Declared Production of tne same Estates. Imports and Notes:- 1. Stocks on estates of less607 words
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Article88 1930-12-20 19 Rosehaugh Deferring Dividend. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London. Dec. 19. Rosehaugh art deferring declaration of a preference dividend until the accounts are completed, which will probably be in April. Hevea report shows a net profit of £224 A dividend is being paid en the preference shares and88 words
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Article431 1930-12-20 19 To- Day's Price Changes. EXCHANGE RATES. PRODUCE. December 19 SELLING. London 4 months' sight 2 3 7 8 London 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London 60 days' sight 2 3 25 32 London ?C days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2 3 23 32 London T.431 words
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Article68 1930-12-20 19 MORE ADHERENTS. Policy of Five Big: Malayan Producers. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. London. Dec. 19. Five large Malayan rubber producers have announced their intention to restrict tapping East Asiatic. Mount Austin (Johore.. F.M.S Rubber Planters. Mambau and Muar River. Th.se _ve companies represent a considerable68 words
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Article53 1930-12-20 19 Yesterday's London Prices. [FREE PRLS6 SER VICC— COPYRIGHT. London, Dec. 19. Rubber opened this mommy at 4 7 16d. spot. 4' L .d forward declining later to 4 |fcd and 4 7 ltd Quiet Tin Opened at £10.3 10s. spot, £106 17s 6d forward Steady Both shareniarkets53 words
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Article25 1930-12-20 19 Interim Dividend Proposed. jFREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT London, Dec. 19. Kramat Tin report proposes payment oi an interim dividend of 6d. per share25 words
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Article81 1930-12-20 19 Yesterday's Alterations. Buyers Sellers Kampong ,10, 7s 6d gs fid Kinta Dredft. S l, 90 g5 f Klang Rivers i $1 ,55 Igs Kucliai Tin Dredge <Sl> 60 65 Malayan Collieries (10) 34.00 34 50 c d Penawat <$1) 40 44 Petalings <$U 390 Pungah Iti 12s81 words
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Advertisement75 1930-12-20 19 AS sKTS EXCEED $11,000,000 ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000 j rTHE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED. I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). BEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 27 Old Jewry, E.G. Th e Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British75 words
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Advertisement82 1930-12-20 19 I Be it I Fire-Marine-Life or Motor Car s jjj —the unquestionable security of two hundred and ten jfj years progressive trading is offered you. ijj Incorporated in A. D. 1720 the Royal Exchange Assurjjj ance has attained an unassailable position. Claims are ifl promptly met and rates are reasonable.82 words
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1075 1930-12-20 20 PERAK OR PENANG To-day's Deciding Match in the North. Will Perak or Penang be Singapore's opponents tn the Malaya Cup final in Kuala Lumpur on I January 10? In any of the five pi; ceding years J tne answer w ould have been fairly easy1,075 words
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Article39 1930-12-20 20 Mis.s B Brown, nursing sister. European i Hospital. Seremban, has been transferred to Kuala Lumpur. "Puttin' on the Ritz" which is the fine film now showing at The Capitol is one of the notable productions of United Artists' Corporation.39 words
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Article339 1930-12-20 20 A SCRAPPY DISPLAY. S.C.C.'s Second Half Recovery. S.R.C 2; S.C.C 2. I Individual efforts as distinct from well combined movements marked the exchanges in the hockey match between scratch teams from the S.R.C. and S.C.C. on the Padang yesterday afternoon and never did play rise339 words
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Article317 1930-12-20 20 Puttin' on the Riiz at the Capitol. For tinse in search of a bright show, ful! of laughs, music, singing, and fair actir.g. Puttin' on the Ritz can be recommended And an added attraction is one of the best teehnicolour sequences, apart from those in the Kir.g of317 words
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Article167 1930-12-20 20 Believed Won by Sister of Last Year's Winner. The Free Press understands that ,his year me of the Qjeen's Scholarships is likely to be I warded to a Singapore Chinese girl, the laughter of Mr Tan Kwe Swe?. of Singapore, i hose son won one last year and167 words
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Article104 1930-12-20 20 The final peiformance of this very successful production will take place to-night, and will :tart. as on previous occasions, at 9.15 p m. The opera is a long one. and is a big strain on the players, and if it is to finish by midnight104 words
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Article55 1930-12-20 20 The competition for the Postlethwaite Cup over 36 holes was played during the last four days (Monday Thursday) and resu'ted in a win for Lady Colina Hursey 99 plus 112 43 163 The Ladies' Bogey competition was held on Wednesday and Thursday and was won by Lady55 words
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Article288 1930-12-20 20 HOLIDAY PERIOD. To-day's Football Programme. The Football League Clubs enter upon a busy period to-day for the ordinary Saturday programme wUI be followed by matches on Thursday, Friday and Saturday; while there will also be another series of matches on Thursday of the following week288 words
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Article52 1930-12-20 20 Coventry and Nelson Out. I Reuters Service.] London. Dec. 18. Rt plays of second round matches in the Enpli b Cup competition to-day were as follow: Exeter 2: Coventry 1. York 3: Nelson 2. In Division 111 < Southern matches Bournemouth beat Brentford 2 l. and Newport beat52 words
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Article180 1930-12-20 20 Cambridge Continually Defending. London. Dee. 11. The annual Inter- Varsity soccer match between Oxford and Cambridge ended in a draw. I—l.1 1. to-day at Stamford Bridge. The match was a replica of yesterday's rugger match with Oxford held together finely by Bradshaw They were the better team yet180 words
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Article112 1930-12-20 20 Results in Midland Division. County Rugby Championship matches on Dec. llth. (according to cables to the Indian papers* resulted as followEast Midlands 22: North Midlands 9 (at Northampton > Leicestershire 18: Notts. Lines. Derby 0. <at Leicester > The position to date in the Midlands Division with112 words
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Article50 1930-12-20 20 McConachy Doing Well Against Lindrum. London, Dec. 11. The close of play scores to-day in the International Billiards Tournament were: Newman (in play). 14,055. Davis, 13.056. McConachy (ree. 7.000> 14,151; Lindrum (in play), 5,550. Newman, who was in play at the start to-day, scored 2,484 against Davis's 917.50 words
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Article62 1930-12-20 20 j On Sunday, the A and B Classes will sail [together in the first of a series of two races 'for the Batavia Challenge Cup. The start will be at 10 am. and the course will be posted in the usual position. The A Class yachts will receive a62 words
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378 1930-12-20 20 SUTCLIFFE IN FORM. Bright Batting in Colombo Match. Colombo cricket enthusiasts were entertained by some brilliant batting by Sutcliffe and by other members of the Mahajraj Kumar of Vizianagram's XI on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of last week, the visiting team putting up the big378 words
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Article206 1930-12-20 20 Schoolmaster's Denial of Service of Bankruptcy Notice. When the petition for a receiving order against Mr. Francis N??lankavil. of ihe Royal English School, was mentioned in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, the debtor, giving evidence, denied that the bankruptcy notice was served on him. On the day the notic?206 words
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Article152 1930-12-20 20 Contractor Released From Bankruptcy. E W. O. Fernando, a Singhalese, who was adjudicated bankrupt in 1925. succeeded in his application for a discharge before Mr. Justice Mudie in the Bankruptcy Court yesterday. Mr. E. N. Taylor. Assistant Official Assignee, stated that he did not strongly oppose nor did152 words
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Article99 1930-12-20 20 "Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp" will be produced to-night for the first time in Singapore, by The Carl Lawson New Musical Comedy Company, at the Eu Tong Sen Theatre. NewBridge Road, at 9.45 p.m. It will also be shown at that theatre to-morrow and Wednesday and Friday99 words
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Article25 1930-12-20 20 Edinburgh University Beaten. London, Dec. 11. Cambridge University travelled to Edinburgh to-day where they played the University and won 27 10.25 words
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Article22 1930-12-20 20 r Reuter 's Service. 1 New York. Dec. 18. The death has occurred of the well-known jockey. Clarence Kummer.22 words
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Article17 1930-12-20 20 The second English international Rugby trial, between Probables and Possibles, is to be played to-day at Weston-Super-Mare.17 words
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