The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 19 January 1931
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Title Section18 1931-01-19 1 The Singapore Free Press 13,237 ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS.18 words
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Article484 1931-01-19 1 Lord Irwin, addressing the Indian Assembly, referred tc the recent crimes of violence m Irdia and appealed to the leaders of all communities to get together tc settle their difficulties Page 11. Efforts to reach a compromise m the Lancashire cotton trade dispute having failed a general484 words
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Article985 1931-01-19 1 ABSO- LUTE-LY MENTAL. dice upcn a time then lived a man who did a dreadful thing, a thing that made all tho Dames of Tanglin and all the Esquires of the Singapore Club shudder and forget their Hoxton up-briiminu. He Vv'e t About The Town Rejoicing That There Was A985 words
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Page 1 Advertisements
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Advertisement146 1931-01-19 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK. If VOl MM N<>T Ql AINTEI) WITH CLfM TKY A TIN TO-DAY. MUX AT ALL LEADING •ROVmOll STORIS A<sXs^S<s)®®<sKs)(a>®®®^^ AFFLES HOTEL! f ROOMS AVAILABLE WITH MODERN SANITARY ARRANGEMENTS THIS EVENING 6.15. j .CIAL TEA DANCE CABARET f The Moscow Trio ADMISSION TO BALL ROOM .$l. I grill146 words
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Advertisement318 1931-01-19 1 S3l£ qs€nts M9ALISTER Co. LTD., s'ngapoqe if^tfifiirHrigifiiiiaiydniriiriiriiriiriyt^ I EUROPE® HOTEL) f "Renowned by Recommendation" g k g DANCING: After Dinner every TUESDAY, v THURSDAY and SATURDAY. MUSIC: On the VERANDAH every SATUR- DAY from 12 noon to 1.30 p.m. W W and every TUESDAY, THURSDAY S and SATURDAY from 7.30318 words
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Advertisement93 1931-01-19 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS. Cinema quide Page 2. Peps for coughs and colds Page 4. Whiteaway's sale continues Page 6 Fairway golf at Robinson's Page 11. The tie that binds McAlister and Co Page 1. Marmite, the yeast food John Little and Co Page 10. Special exhibition of pearls at B. P.93 words
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Advertisement20 1931-01-19 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK. IF YOU ARE NOT ACQUAINTED WITH KLIM TRY A TIN TO-DAY. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADING PROVISION STORES.20 words
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Article129 1931-01-19 2 Monday. Jan. sth. Hi> Excellency and Mrs. Scott accompanied by the Rt. Rev Bishop Arnold Scott and Miss Scoti airci uitei.ried by Captain A V. Astcn. M.C MCS ADC and Mr A Hyde. M.C S Private Secre'ary. left Singapore by the night mail train for Kuala Lumpur. Tuesday.129 words
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Article369 1931-01-19 2 A LUCKY MAN Government Official Who is Independent of Cabinet. London. Dec. 28. From nfli unique position as a member of LB Civil Service irremovable from office during his good behaviour save on an address iO .he Crown from both Houses of Parliament. Sir Malcolm Murray was aole to express369 words
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Article111 1931-01-19 2 Reorganisation of the Air Force. Madrid. lan. 10. A decree has b?~n officially published r^orßani^ing the military air force. It seeks vo apply general principles. th« iame as m the other sections of th? army, and to elimlna** the sporting individuality which led som? aviators astray from111 words
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Page 2 Advertisements
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Advertisement367 1931-01-19 2 BALSAMIC COUGH ELKOI b A sore and speedy remedy for 9 COUGHS, COLDS, ASTHMA, and all affections of the Chest, Throat 9 and Lungs. 1 Contains no narcotics and may be 9 given with safety to the smallest child. I SMALL SIZE 75c, LARGE SIZE $1.25 Manufactured and sold by367 words
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Advertisement260 1931-01-19 2 I Victoria Theatre 1 S ALL NEW TALKING EQUIPMENT NOW BEING INSTALLED. j n I PERFECTION IN MACHINERY GOES TO MAKE PERFECT SOUND PRODUCTION. E Sr I Watch for Opening Date jg WITH THE LATEST I BRITISH PICTURE Hirnnii jj riTfrrrrrrn i ■i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1260 words
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Advertisement130 1931-01-19 2 Alhambra Has the Pictures a»ff tAe .1 /■/;>■/, i J l We Apologise j I TO THE EAGER HUNDREDS i UNABLE TO GAIN ADMIS- J SION OVER THE WEEK-END AND NOW ANNOUNCE— j i Further Extension of Season I Hi 1 To-MmrrAT "j I 6.15 and 9.15 I I BUSTER130 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous195 1931-01-19 2 THE WEEK. Monday. 19th. High Water, 10.25, 9.6 ft. Federal Council. Kuala LumDur. Hockey S.R.C. vs. A.P.C.. at S.R.C. S.C.C. vs. Chinese XI. Stadium. Police vs. M.C.U.. V.M.C.A. ground. Rugby Public Service 111 vs. Welch B. SC.C. Cricket Meeting. 5.15 p.m. Tuesday. 20th. High Water, 00.C9. 8.7 ft.. 11.04, 9.7195 words
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Article1994 1931-01-19 3 MARCH OF DEATH. Children and Parents Die m Chains. In this articl? Captain Gruehl. one of the foremost German authorities on Abyssinia, concludes the grim account of the present-day slave trade between Africa and Arabia, m the Daily Express. Berlin, Dec. 12. By far the largest1,994 words
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Article161 1931-01-19 3 Film Actor's Claim Settled. A settlement was announced to Mr. Justice Horridge m the King's? Bench Division of an action which Mr. Warwick Ward, the film artist, of Alexander-read. St. Johns Wood, brought aeainst Charles Whituker Productions, Ltd.. of King-street. London. and Wam?r Bros. Pictures.161 words
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Page 3 Advertisements
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Advertisement235 1931-01-19 3 \\c have much pleasure m announcing A SPECIAL EXHIBITION. j I -OF I Natural and Cultured j PEARLS \t which Mr. S. Mizuma of Kobe, Japan, will be m attendance to explain the many grades exhibited. This unique and beautiful collection valued at more I than $100.,000. I j NECKLACES,235 words
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Advertisement288 1931-01-19 3 I Estate Trust Agencies I (1927) Limited. BRANCHES j 21, First Cross Street MALACCA. j 11, Light Street PENANG. 114, Klyne Street KUALA LUMPUR. I Registered by and Security deposited with the Straits Settlements Government. jg Act as Trustees, Administrators, Receivers, 5 Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised S ju and288 words
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Article, Illustration4441 1931-01-19 4 W.A. SWEENEY - Murder by Legacy W.A.SWEENEY BY SYNOPSIS. DICK TARLTON was left a legacy. It consisted of certain concessions m Nevada, and had to be claimed personally by a given date. He decides to go to Nevada and claim it. He is accompanied by his friend, CARL RAYNER. They leave for Paris,4,441 words
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Article372 1931-01-19 4 Rut Only m Edgar Wallace's New Play. J The first act of Edgar Wallace's new play. I Smoky Cell, written rapidly and produced m a fort-night because The Mouthpiece failed. was the best first act seen m an English melodrama for years. x A band, composed of372 words
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Article107 1931-01-19 4 Horse Imported for President From Japan. A fin? horse ordered from Japan by Com-mander-in-Chief Ckiang Kai-shek, together with four other horses for the use of the Japanese Acting Minister. Shigemitsu. and some Chinese military leaders, have arrived m Shanghai from Tokyo m the N.Y.K. steamer. Chikuba Maru. According107 words
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Article65 1931-01-19 4 OXFORD CAMBRIDGE SOCIETY. The annual general meeting of The Oxford and Cambridge Society of Malaya will take place m the Lounge of the Adelphi Hotel at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, February 3rd. At this meeting the officers of the Society will be elected for the year 1931 and details of65 words
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Advertisement188 1931-01-19 4 EVANS^-x ST LU.S I hey pro*,, > „r h colds.cou B K.»,„ v Urrii EVANS' Pastilles rpRY the new "quick- W X cooking" Quaker Oats. Now cooks m 1-5 the time formerly required! Save time, labor, fuel. Serve it as porridge for breakfast thicken soups and gravies with it use188 words
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Article418 1931-01-19 5 UNDERWORLD WAR. Capon's Rival Acquitted. I Chicago, Dec. 12. Two more Chicago gangsters Tom Tomasulo and Rudolph Marino, who were brothers despite their different names were 'taken f~r a ride" and murdeted to-day In Chicago's south side. They were members of the former Aiello gang, and418 words
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Article224 1931-01-19 5 Road and Transport Work. AmoncFt action tak B Sfl I SSSetlnS Committee No. o. held on January 9th eras .h? :ollowing: ftp I ell to the purchase of eight 4-ton dipping lorries srttta ptasusaatk tjn addition to the fleet of thai Transport Centre, and directed tend 91 to224 words
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Article111 1931-01-19 5 Kuomintang Official Killed m Street. Much excitement was caused m political •ircles m Canton on Tuesday, by the daring murder cf a high official cf the Kuomintang. known tc be a director of the Canton Branch of the Indo-China Kuomintang. by unknown gunmen, who attacked him with111 words
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Article129 1931-01-19 5 The 41st. annual general meeting of the Chinese Christian Association was held on Thursday night m the Association Hall with Mr. Song Ong Slang In the chair. The minutes of the last general meeting were read by Hon. Secretary and confirmed. The election of office bearers for129 words
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Article556 1931-01-19 5 EXPULSION ASKED FOR. Obstacles m Way of Sir A. Stein. Faking, Dec. 29. Chinese News Agencies and some of the Chinese newspapers have been giving prominence during the past few days to the demand made by the Society for the Preservation cf Ancient Relics, for556 words
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Article228 1931-01-19 5 Power Company's Proposals to be Held m Abeyance. The Shanghai Power Company has. for some time past, been giving serious consideration to the possibility of broadcast service, and has been enlisting the support of those concerned m such activities, it would seem, however, that the reaction to the228 words
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Article164 1931-01-19 5 Settlement Expected m Canton 'Varsity. Canton, Jan. 7. After a prolonged dispute between students] of the Sun Vat-sen University and the Caa ton authorities concerning the appointment i of a new Chancellor for the foremost educational institution m South China, there are 'topes of a settlement with the164 words
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Article374 1931-01-19 5 "Girls Dislike the Expression." Girls are willing to work m the horne if you do not call them domestic SSMailfe. This is the opinion of Miss Abbott, principal ?f the Campden Technical Institute. Lancas-ter-road, North Kensington, where one of the moct interesting experiments m the education374 words
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Advertisement469 1931-01-19 5 T:couchi ■"colds* I lA Pi mmmmY^mfc PILES CAN BE CURED. I rrtttmant That Is Diffartnt II ma "*n*f the torture* of Pile* anS to Merited ftiioeata, and have tried iven Hews issssdf ffithoat obtaining relief, we ask r ou to I Dt. Van V^scss Aasoemvi P!LS PLASMS IHsl. Its curative469 words
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Advertisement275 1931-01-19 5 David If mother turns her back a minute, her motherhood that one word was David's off again. But Mother doesn't the most helpful she ever heard. really mind. When David's m mis- "Lactogen is rich farm milk— all the chief, she knows that David s well. vitamins m it; every275 words
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721 1931-01-19 6 EXTRAORDINARY LIBEL. "An 111 Horse That Affected the Stable." The following extracts from the extraordinary article; In a Chinese paper evidently endeavouring to live up to its title, which, interpreted into English means "Pepper." were read m the Hong Kong court during a recent721 words
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Article281 1931-01-19 6 "You Are the Dark-Haired Girl." Remarkable letters were read at the Middlesex Sheriff's Court, when Mrs. Annie Elizabeth Bird, a widow, of Grenville-road, Hampstead, was awarded £5.000 damages against Mr. Thomas Brooks, of Detroit. Michigan. U.S.A., for breach of promise. Mr. H. Pierron. for Mrs. Bird, said281 words
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Article28 1931-01-19 6 It is understood that elephants are to be restored to the schedule of protected animals shortly. They were removed, with sambhur deer, from the schedule In 1929. M.M.28 words
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Article224 1931-01-19 6 Malaya Keeping Pace With Progress. The incursion of women into the domain of medicine, which has for a considerable length of time been regarded as a sphere of activities confined to men. is watched with interest by the older generation of people m Malaya, who apparently approve,224 words
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Article261 1931-01-19 6 Benefactor of London's Poor. London Dec. 15. Blessings have been called down on the head of one of the Indian princes attending the Round Table Conference by a number of the London poor. This fairy prince." who has been going about the streets doing good by stealth.261 words
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Article247 1931-01-19 6 Glasgow Gang "Racketecrini!" Revelations. Olsagam, Da M Revelations of "racketeering sasUmi of Chicago, only on a BBSSHsr BBSS> gang terrorism were h arc! sj Court to-day. when a man known as th King" was sentenced to eighteen stootl prisonment for assault He was John Ross, aged tv.tnty-tw and247 words
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Article157 1931-01-19 6 Mysterious Recluse Who Left £10,000. 1 Mr. William Greatheed. srhS died USSSSI on May 20 last, left £10.000 but D >Ssl known relatives. H lived m Chancery-lam Treasury Solicitor, who is h, Idli is advertising for claimants to tl M Mr. Greatheed was eighty-thr- when he died,157 words
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Advertisement367 1931-01-19 6 WHITEAWAYS STOCK TAKING SALE CONTINUES THIS WEEK Offers That Are Typical of The Value Given. mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmj BARGAIN OFFER OF HIDE BELTS. MENS NECK TIES. 4 VSJtrlpss, (hecks and fancy designs m the frrmj^^if^ l#\ ZtJ&X&ZUXiuS StUXkVI w^CICuG. newest shades, full length. Ai?L /j l< s* Sale Price 95 Cents. /^f^367 words
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Advertisement95 1931-01-19 6 pl^ E mm I Ensures rest and relief for those who suffer from Neuralgia, Headache, or Toothache, and is invaluable for easing aching joints which are so common m the tropics. When applied to insect bites it kills the the irritation immediately. mmW Mr Mcl J. 4m^t. Mr II mmr95 words
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Article1041 1931-01-19 7 LIFE IN THE "ISLAND OF SNOBS." A PICTURE OF CEYLON. What a Globe-Trotting Young Lady Thinks About It. Bored with Society, a London girl decided tc make a trip round the world alone. Her friends and family were horrified at iht project: she had very little money; and she was1,041 words
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Article442 1931-01-19 7 TRAFFIC STOPPED. Greyhounds 'Lost' m a Race. The Dail *..f xpress Bives the following picture 01 conditions on one day m mail week when the great fog pall descended on England. Tramway and omnibus services were stepped motorists had to abandon their cars, and shipping442 words
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Article474 1931-01-19 7 Where Will Great Conference Be Held? Paris Questions of procedure cannot be so substantially important as problems to which they apply, but they nevertheless often have a vital bearing on the solution of problems. Therefore although it appears to be a minor matter to decide where the great disarmament474 words
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Article15 1931-01-19 7 Mr. E. E. F. Pretty has been seconded for service under the Government of Trengganu.15 words
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Advertisement211 1931-01-19 7 <*&®®®®®<?g>®^^ TUNNELITE 1 •BRITISH (J) RAPID HARDENING! CEMENT Sole Agents I African Eastern I (Malaya) Ltd. j Singapore Penang. J 1 MIXED PICKLES 1 OUTSTANDING LINES. 1 Stocked by All Dealers 1 Throughout Malaya. I Agents SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd. j Prince s Plate the only tasting substitute for Sterling211 words
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Advertisement294 1931-01-19 7 Cartets are Fry*s //si aMt *Jafc^HL^ Their true originators, /ifl Hi So you /jj PPl^^l^oi A I I^M%l wiSS^^k^L^ Discourage imitators.** //slkTsl^i^^^r PI There are many varieties of m \^mm»<^Z^^^^^mmmmmm\jJL. Fry's Cartet Chocolate to /***** l BaW ell tastes -plain or milk, with or I Immmtßl'm^mwjl mm\ or I lm\294 words
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SIXTEEN KILLED IN BURMA RIOTS.
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Article1469 1931-01-19 8 Pitched Battle and Sly Murder m the Streets. 1 Rangoon, Jan. 5. Hostilities between the Burmese and Chinese, after a brief lull on Saturday afternoon, broke out afresh on Saturday night and gained m strength till yesterday morning when the police were forced to open fire m 13th-street.1,469 words
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Article118 1931-01-19 8 Conciliation Committee Appointed. A representative meeting was held at noon yesterday m the office of the Commissioner of Police. Rangoon, present at which were influential Chinese and Burmese residents of the Mr. W. Booth-Gravaly. C.1.E., was m the Measures for restoring order were discussed. It was118 words
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Article354 1931-01-19 8 OMNIBUS OVER RIVER. "I Thought We Were In." Twenty-four passengers saesped death by few inches wh?n a London General OmnibuJ Company's single-decker omnibus crashed into the parap?t of 1 bridge spanning the back».ateis of .h~ River Lea at Hackney Marshes. They were all injur?d. Nineteen354 words
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Advertisement237 1931-01-19 8 I********* mmmmii The Blood is the Stream of Life t4mauuuuumuumaumM TO TREAT DISEASE REMOVE THE CAUSE CLARKE'S BLOOD MIXTURE m the treatment of Blood and Skin Diseases gets to the root of the trouble by purifying the Blood. V In cases of RHEUMATISM ULCERATED I ESS N. STIFF JOINTS PSORIASIS237 words
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Advertisement107 1931-01-19 8 "N I CO.V.iGmT I King George IV Ipprireiy^lr old scotch <9*\ -i Hma^wHlsKT^ TMfi DISTILLERS AftCNCY LIMITED, TKstill.ns. EDINBURGH. 1 "I STRAWBERRIES with CREAM I Luscious whole berries m Cartons I and 1 "FRESHFOOD" Cream AT ALL BRANCHES— FGDD. 4 1 REFRIGERATING Co LTD| Branches: Orchard Rd., Selegie Rd., Keppel107 words
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Advertisement499 1931-01-19 9 BUSINESS CARDS. BRASSAGE if I iss FUMIKO 22 Dhoby Ghaut. MEMORIALS. SINGAPORE CASKET CO. No*. I*3, Penhas Road. .9 Lavender Street— Phone #t7s. MASSAGE HALL. M K> lIARI AND MISS HANA 00, Waterloo Street TELEPHONE 7467. TO LET. •>: hard Road. Apply Meyer Brothers. YER ROAD Apply Meyer Brothers. 5499 words
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Advertisement603 1931-01-19 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICE is hereby given that tenders are now invited for the following materials or services, and that particulars of such tenders may be obtained m the Tender Room, Municipal Offices: Additions and Alterations to the Offlcrs' Quarters, Central Fire Station. Hill Street. Date of closing.603 words
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Advertisement705 1931-01-19 9 NOTICES, RADIO. We are now offering the Pilot K.llO a Super Wasp 4 valve screen grid short i wave wireless receiver m Kit form at $70 complete with valves. Batteries, a headphones and lcud speakers $50 extra. The kit contains all necessary i parts and can be assembled In one705 words
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Advertisement454 1931-01-19 9 NOTICES. THE CYCLE CARRIAGE CO. (1926) LTD. Reduction of Capital. Notice is hereby given that an extraordinarygeneral meeting of The Cycle and Carriage Company (1926) Limited, will be held at the registered office of the Company 41, Orchard Road, Singapore, on the 17th. day of January 1931 at 11.30 o'clock454 words
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Advertisement452 1931-01-19 9 St^_s^^H m\* f^fS^Vx *he toocl that builds J^ji'-^^J^^P future Mellin's Food, when mixed as directed, so closely resembles breast milk that it provides the vital nourishment for the building of sturdy limbs and vigorous brain and lays the foundation of a sound constitution. The steady increase m weight, happy days452 words
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1336 1931-01-19 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. MONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1931. WEEK-END COMMENT. I British industry at the moment, according to the news m the cables, is experiencing very Aprilish weather, the cloud and sunshine being heavily contrasted. Disastrous trade returns, which are probably only worse than those of other countries m a matter1,336 words
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Article108 1931-01-19 10 Railway Tracks Submerged. Mr. D. S. Davidson, of Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, who went on a visit to estates m Pahang, was compelled to cut his visit short owing to the floods. He informed a Malay Mail representative that there had besn six days incessant rain108 words
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1515 1931-01-19 10 REMARKABLE ADMISSIONS. Lost $260,000 m Sixteen Months. i The astounding admission that he lost over 5250.000 m little over a year and that I his jewellery busiress owed his pawnbroking j business, m connection with which he was described at a previous hearing as th* j "poor1,515 words
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Article35 1931-01-19 10 j SATURDAY'S RUBBER PRICE! [FREE PRESS SERVICE—COPYRIGHT London, Jan. 17, Noon. Messrs. Symington and Sinclair notify to-day's rubber prices as follows: Spot 4 lsd (unchanged). Forward 4V 2d (unchanged). The market is steady.35 words
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Article25 1931-01-19 10 British Airwoman on Way Home. f Reuter's Sen ice. Warsaw. Jan. IK. Miss Amy Johnson took off to-day f. r I tas25 words
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188 1931-01-19 10 ■ssssajr, im. I Miss Amy Johnson has arnv-d it th) R capital, not by air. however, but by to study conditions slossj the IWH finitely deciding whether to gU' up together or to go at least as far ib Ii i 01 her arrival she188 words
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Article76 1931-01-19 10 "Directed by Former Malaya* Planter." The entertaining suggestion t! rising which recently broke out m Bu directed by a former Malayan plsnfc m a Bombay message lo I OeTfl agency. The message state.*? Seme comment is BSBOSJ CSUSCd I that there Ls gcn)d rsSSMMB to SShtv* rising76 words
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Advertisement254 1931-01-19 10 WAssstCß Jjj^ the whisk/ with WwKjf the small label and xrf^Jk. the big reputation X\ Wr% going strong. flfr CALDBECK MACGREGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated under the Companies' Ordinances of Hong Kong-. {Incorporated m Shanghai). I 90 Robinson Road Telephone 6228 1 Fresh Pasteurised Milk j i• I FROM I OUR254 words
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Advertisement46 1931-01-19 10 > < < m mmt mmmmm m j U. S. De SILVA BROS.] JEWELLERS I J A NEW SHIPMENT S J i "ZENITH" WATCHES 1 J THE WORLD'S FINEST TIME KEEPER J INCLUDING a J SILVER AND METAL J ALARM CLOCKS has been received. 61, HIGH ST., PHONE 4540.46 words
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Article109 1931-01-19 11 COTTON LOCK-OUT BEGINS. smith Wales Coal Crisis Over. K« liter's Service] London. Jan. 17. .t of weavers m Lancashire with 700.000 looms and over Wen..—Official Service.) Rugby. Jan. 17. "t tiie Ministry of Labour r< .inferences yesterday failed mpromise m the cotton dispute. tlcss of employers through■sarha]109 words
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Article81 1931-01-19 11 MA RSE I LLES— SAIGON. French Air Service Opens. fossa Service.] Marseilles, Jan. 17. ■fl SaT Mill opened thta ipasne Syria, carrying a I si operator and two pasOfl mail and BBSM live Kapha SB route to Damascus. 111 be transferred to an aeroM HogeSß, Hal well-known director of the81 words
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Article23 1931-01-19 11 Naples. Jan. 10. t -motor plane piloted by an airman took off at 8 o'clock for Brindisi, to Indo-China.23 words
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Article61 1931-01-19 11 "Ambassador" to Visit England. fßeuter's Service] Paris, Jan. 17. r ambassador." Mr. Chadbourne. goes -:r.nrro\v to meet represetatives of interests and .o urge the necesraining irom increase of production xporting countries have agreed I tion. Mr ChsdboUflaS recently consulted Java m Sli arranging to confer with ths Ambassador61 words
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Article35 1931-01-19 11 A Law Consignment for the Reichsbank. I Reuters Service.] Berlin. Jan. 17. sands worth of gold, the largest iments sent by the Soviet to the 'hid here from Moscow under lard.35 words
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Article63 1931-01-19 11 fnulMmoman Arrested on Murder Charge. Berlin. Jan. 12. >imm. BlmoSM Wooph-. ..hot ..•> Curo Hofer. thl ram Gwt dipd fifty. married a noted Hun:i. Cuuntess Batth.any. and b ciime SSM of Hungary"; In his wife's temporary while staying at St. Moritz Was WoopK who tried ;o63 words
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Article42 1931-01-19 11 x Slifhfl Decrease m Past Month. Radio— Official Service.! Rugby, Jan. 17. level of retail prices of commo- -«ry Ist was approximately 53 per level of July 1914 as compared < tnt. one month ago and 66 ;»r ago.42 words
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Article38 1931-01-19 11 I'rice Reduction Announced. IReuter's Service.] Detroit. Jan. 17. I "rd. son of Mr. Henry Ford, anmmediate reduction of five to forty- 1 In the prices of fifteen models of -i lorries. Slav's cables on page 12.)38 words
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INDIA'S INSANE TERRORISM.
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Article, Illustration207 1931-01-19 11 Britain and India Must Join Hands. [Reuter's Service.] New De'hi Jan. 17. In his address to the Assembly. Lord Irwin referring to the "uimes of violence *hich have deeply stained the fair name of India." said "the experience of the past months leaves no doubt m regard to207 words
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Article118 1931-01-19 11 [Renter's Service] New Delhi, fan. Sir Ibrahim Rahimtoolah has be<.'n elected President of the Assembly. defeating his Hindu opponent. Sir Hari Singh Gour. by 76 votes to 36. Sir Ibrahim was supported by Government on the ground that the President this session should be a Moslem. [Sir118 words
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Article93 1931-01-19 11 Terrible Conditions m Shensi. f Reu'er's Far Eastern Service.] Nanking. Jan. 18. Death m the terrible guise of hunger and cold stalks through Shensi Province, depopulating large areas. This news was brought to Nanking by a Government official, sent to Shensi to investigate famine conditions. He93 words
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Article117 1931-01-19 11 Dr. Einstein Rejects a Film Offer. Berlin. Jan. 10. According tr> Press reports from New York. Professor Ems.em. who is at prerent m California, has turned down the offer of a ilm company of $200,000 for a one-reel t\lkie" adding that "one hour of mv studies117 words
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Article61 1931-01-19 11 Nearly Three Million Drivers m Britain. [British Radio Official Service.] Rugby, Jan. 17. The Ministry of Transport's annual report of road vehicles taxation for the year ended November 1930. reveals that gross receipts amounted to £27.800.000 compared with £26.300.--000 m the previous year. The total number of driving61 words
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Article49 1931-01-19 11 30,000 Textile Workers Out. Stockholm, Jan. 12. A tfeneral strike has broken out m the Swedish textile industry. It involves at present 35,000 men. and is expected to last a long time. In Borras it has already led to violent conflicts between strikers and thp police.49 words
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Article98 1931-01-19 11 MEXICAN EARTHQUAKE. Spire Collapse Causes 71 Deaths. [Reuters Service.] New York, Jan. 18. Messages from Mexico City state that 71 worshippers are reported to have been killed by the collapse of the spire of a church m the village of Guelapova, thirty miles from Oaxaca, during98 words
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Article123 1931-01-19 11 Sir Charles Harington Leaves India. f British Radio Official Service, j Rugby. Jan. 17. General Sir Charles Harington has been appointed General Officer Commanding m Chief. Aldershot Command, with effect from June 30th. Lieutenant General Sir Torquhil Matheson has been appointed General Officer Commanding m Chief. Western Command.123 words
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Article102 1931-01-19 11 Accident to Spanish Express. f ßeiner's Service.! Bordeaux. Jan. 18. The train m which the Prince of Wales and Prince George are travelling to Santander from Paris was temporarily held up owing to an accident earlier m the night to an express trim from Spain which resulted m102 words
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Article95 1931-01-19 11 Italian Seaplanes m Exchange for Coffee. TReuter s Service.! Rio de Janeiro. Jan. 17. The newspaper. O Jornal states the Government of Brazil will take eleven of Gen. Balbo's seaplanes m exchange for 50.000 sacks of coffee which are stored at Genoa. I A squadron of95 words
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Article55 1931-01-19 11 First of the Large Liners Leaves Croydon. I British Radio Official Service. Rugby. Jan. 17. The first of the large liners to be used on the North African section of Imperial Airways 8,000 miles London -Capetown airway left Croydon to-day for Egypt m readiness for the opening of55 words
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Article88 1931-01-19 11 International Labour Bureau Statistics. The number of unemployed throughout the world was approximately 15,000.000 at the latter part of December, according to statistics published by the International Labour Bureau. The list Is headed by the United States with fiv^ millions, (estimated, since no definite returns are available),88 words
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Article75 1931-01-19 11 Collapse During Address to Swedish Chamber. Stockholm, Jan. 12. The formal reassembly of the Swedish Second Chamber to hear the King's Speech was marked by a dramatic incident, when the Assembly's doyen, who before the election of the new Chairman acted as President, Count Hamilton, while addressing75 words
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Article37 1931-01-19 11 A 5V Z Million Marks Decline. tßeuter's Serviced Berlin, Jan. 17. German imports In 1930 (all m million of marks) were 10 and exports 12, compared with 13 Vz m both cases m 1929.37 words
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Article204 1931-01-19 11 LOAN TO CHINA. Likely to Depress Silver Further. [Reuter's Par Eastern Service.] Shanghai, June 18. Alleged efforts by American silver interests to arrange a silver loan to China with a view to improving the price despite the disapproval of the Chinese Government has led the American Chamber204 words
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Article119 1931-01-19 11 Valuable Help for Britain. (British Radio Official Service.! Rugby, Jan. 17. The Secretary for the Dominions. Mr. J. H. Thomas, announces that m the last ten days orders have been placed m England m face of fierce competition for over £2.500.000 worth of iron and steel by South119 words
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Article150 1931-01-19 11 Dull Play m Brisbane Match. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. Sydney, fan. 17. The crioket at Brisbane to-day m the third Test match between Australia and che West Indies was slow and dull. Australia scored 428 for the loss ot ihree wickets yesterday but with Brrdman's aism -~-l this150 words
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Article80 1931-01-19 11 Committee Urges Proscription. I Reuters Service. 7 Washington, Jan. 17. A recommendation that the Communist Party In the United States be declared illegal, figures among 14 suggestions of the committee SftUcfl investigated Communist activities. It rlso recommends the United Slates lo ask permission for her officials to inspect80 words
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Article93 1931-01-19 11 Final at Jalan Besar To-day. Th? final of the Fairer Cup soccer competition for Municipal teams will be played at Jalan Besar Stadium this afternoon. Kick-off 4.45 p.m. The teams are as follow: Electricity Dept.— Cheong Teck Leong: Koh Guan Yam. G. S. Tan; W. F. Gomez,93 words
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Article123 1931-01-19 11 A "Mistake" by Polish Airmen. Berlin, Jan. 10. A vigorous protest against Polish military aeroplanes flying over the German city of Oppeln on the occasion of the visit of the Chancellor, has been lodged by the German Minister at Warsaw, with the Polish Foreign Ministry. It is understood123 words
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Advertisement234 1931-01-19 11 t s I TRY OUT YOUR CLUBS I X ON THE "FAIRWAY" Golf Recording Target 1 X AT i ROBINSONS I V X This target offers the opportunity of full strength J driving with an ordinary Golf Ball and registers the >*♦ ♦C merit of every shot. V am V234 words
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Article183 1931-01-19 12 STATES' POSITION. "Must Not be Forced Into Federation." [Reuters Service.] London. Jan. 17. The final plenary session of the Indian Round Table Conference began this afternoon and v. l'l be concluded on Monday. The i levc D ,*-pe:«kcrs> to-day included the Mahar.Uhh of Rewa who183 words
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Article1046 1931-01-19 12 British Radio Official Service. l ttu»by, Jan. lb. Appreciation and gratitude for ..he ympathy and interest displayed by the member? of ihe British Parliamentary delegation was expressed j by de'egates from Inda. Special tributes were paid to the statesmanship and courtesy shown t by the Prime Minister, the Lord Chancellor1,046 words
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Article669 1931-01-19 12 FEARS OF BUREAUCRACY. Contact With Native Affairs Imperilled. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, Jan. 14. Some days ago it became known that the vice-president of the Council for the D.E.1.. j Mr. Welter, who was Secretary for the Colonies seme years ago but returned to669 words
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Article74 1931-01-19 12 Passengers Injured m Tunnel Panic. lißeuter's Service. 1 New York. Jan. 17. Nineteen people from the suburbs, including seven young women, were slightly injured during the rush hour to-day when the first car of an electric train jumped the points, crashed into a wall, and was wrecked.74 words
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Article827 1931-01-19 12 AN OVERSEA MONTHLY. Magazine to be Published m English. (From Our Chinese Correspondent.) Though there are English newspapers m the Straits and the Federated Malay States, none |cf them is owned by Chinese or speaks about China. In 1929, Kwong Hua Jit Poh of Penang published827 words
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Article52 1931-01-19 12 Big Majority for Labour Candidate. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 16. The East Bristol by-election caused by the death of Mr. Walter Baker (Lab.) resulted as follows Sir Stafford Crlpps (Lab.) 19.261. Mr. Chapman Walker (Cons.) 7,937. Mr. E. Baker (Lib.) 4,010. The new member is Solicitcr-General m the52 words
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Article53 1931-01-19 12 Court-Martial for Troublesome Sailors. [Reuter's Service.] London, Jan. 16. As a result of the court of inquiry into the incident aboard the Lucia, the Admiralty has decided to court martial four men and to deal with others summarily after the court martial. The latter will meanwhile be53 words
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Article758 1931-01-19 12 PEER'S COUSIN. Barbed Wire Thought To Have Caught Trigger. Mr. Reginald Lawson, cousin of Viscount Burnham and owner of Saltwood Castle, m the, village of Saltwood, near Hythe, Kent, and of' Hurstmonceux Castle, Sussex, was found shot' dead m the grounds of Saltwood Castle. It758 words
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Article210 1931-01-19 12 Funeral Service m London. London, Jan. 5. In the Paddington Town Hah, struggling Indian students sat side by side with seme of the richest men m the world, namely, the Indian Princes who have come for the Round Table Conference, at the funeral service for Moulana Muhammed210 words
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Article522 1931-01-19 12 BUT MANY EXCEPTIONS. No Pardon for Communists and Ringleaders. Nanking, Dee. 28. Regulations providing for the grant of a general amnesty for all political offenders wen* formally adopted at yesterday's meeting of the Legislative Yuan and will be immediately submitted to the National Government for522 words
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438 1931-01-19 12 MALAYA'S WILD LIFE. National Park of 900,000 Acres. The Wild Life Commission which is now ratting m Kuala Lumpur, vainly waiting for witnesses who fail to materialise, has. amongst other matters m its terms of reference: 12) "To report on the steps recssary .o onrrtitute a National Park or wild438 words
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Article770 1931-01-19 12 CHAMPIONS IN FRONT Effect of Saturday's l(r„ Matches.* Ue The positions m the English Leagues up to and indud matches are as follow o PWL D I Sheffield Wed. 26 16 I .=> Arsenal 23 15 3 Derby County 25 13 ,i Aston Villa 26 13770 words
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Article85 1931-01-19 12 Forthcoming Vi*it t" Norway. USSSt I M. Leon Trotzky has left for th- mainland to prepare foi ii j Oslo this week, the Norwegian Permission to heturs In ttaSl long last opened th- door 00 hi [Complete mystery surround*- af While some quarters bsttei has obtained85 words
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Article649 1931-01-19 13 Fight Stopped m the Second I Round. The twenty-two-year-old English heavyweight, Reggie Meen. who stands 6ft. 3ins. m height, and weighs nearly fifteen otones. lasted a little less than two rounds against Primo i Camera, the giant Italian, m their six -round [contest at the Albert Hall.649 words
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Article164 1931-01-19 13 English Players Do Well m Men's Singles. New Delhi, Jan. 8. In the Men's Singles here to-day the British tennis player. Andrews, took the first set easily from Shamsher. 6 2. and also led m the second by four games to two, only SB lose the164 words
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Article154 1931-01-19 13 Not One of America's Best Ten. Not much more than a year ago vVaitr. 7.--gen won the British open golf champio l^Ulp for the fourth time. This year he is not included m the ten greatest professionals m America! And Hagen is still on the right side154 words
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Article471 1931-01-19 13 Linking Up With the Tote. Recently I was able to ar.ncuce that an interesting scheme was on foot having for it3 l object the closer linking up of stay-at-home backers with the totaltatcr, v.rl.e; Watchman m the Morning Post. During a week this scheme has taken definite471 words
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Article375 1931-01-19 13 New South Wales Beats South Australia. At Adelaide. December 18. 19. 20. and 22.1930. A. F. Kippax won the toss from V. Y. Richardson, and batted First day. three for 455, Jackson and Bradman put on 334 for the second wicket. Bradman batted 4 hours 49 minutes375 words
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Article141 1931-01-19 13 Mr. Clynes and a Public Demand. A significant ti leacnt c:i sweep.takes was made by the Home Secretary m the House of Commons. Mr. Clynes said that if he were satisfied that tnere was a general demand that he should set up a Committee to consider141 words
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Advertisement446 1931-01-19 13 vnnis slrini/s I ihut sin ml ivsi lilw this aro p| pood fa^k l„ all twurnaments m all countries it \Jj^R Umour's Davis (up and Extra Special j\ fa P^X strings that are used to meet the grilling C J f^^mw^km. iruuirements of championship play. f J^w' 'mW lor the446 words
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Advertisement279 1931-01-19 13 For the 1 I A nfP Q I New PetUe I L/iUI CJ I PENS AND PENCILS fo u;«ar or to carry I r T I Symmetry, color and design g Jmmm*£i£mSm)o. 1 Rosewood, Blue, Jade <<) h^^^^^^^™ JBjjJIF R d Penci,s to match j*-* Y^^^^£2^^^ffi^S|» f\ all pens. :•>279 words
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Advertisement883 1931-01-19 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. KXPRLSS SEBVICE MARSEILLES. LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEEKLY SEBVICB 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 Das. Sails PYRRHUB For Amsterdam, London and Hamburg883 words
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Advertisement523 1931-01-19 14 Ellerman Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated m England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. ASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Doe Singapore. B.S. CITY OP KHIOS FeD 16 HOMEWARDS. s.s. KAZEMBE p or Havre, London, Rotterdam and523 words
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Advertisement463 1931-01-19 14 P. *V O. British India and Apc&r Lines. (Incorporated In England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERN Vl r LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due Tonnage. Singapore. Tonnage. Masßßßi 1931. COMORIN 15.100463 words
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Advertisement765 1931-01-19 15 O. S. K. Line. 1 Armies and New York:— (from Kobe) (Express Freight Service.! Sanyo Maru Feb. 22 v,,:. Settle jnd Vancouver: (from Kobe) t Arabia Ham Feb' 25 u>nd<>n. Kotterdam. Hamburg (Bremen) mm Antweip Atlas Maru Feb 15 ig psfltaa Part Elizabeth. Cape Town. Rio de s.uitos. Montevideo Buenos765 words
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Advertisement534 1931-01-19 15 BBaajjaaS Baa^g^ i •'l**** 9 9 TO MARSEILLES, NEW YORK AND BOSTON FROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO, SUEZ 6 PORT SAID, ALEXANDRIA, NAPLES AND GENOA. m Arrive Leave Leave Arrlre M Singapore. Singapore. Penang. New York. H Pres. Harrison In Port Jan. 22 Jan 24 Mar 8 H Pns534 words
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Advertisement797 1931-01-19 15 K. P. M. WMWNKLYKE PAKETVAART MAATSCHAPPIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION COMPANY OF BATAVIA.) (Incorporated In Holland.) UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE NETHERLANDS INDIAN OOVERmaXifT Telephone No. 5451, with sub-connections to:— Passage. Freights. Transhipment. Marine Departments and Manager's desk. Representatives m the Straits Settlements (Singapore and Penan;, of the TRAVELLERS OFFICIAL INFORMATION BUREAU.797 words
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Advertisement517 1931-01-19 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 (4.513 tons). Toe %m. MARELLA is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de517 words
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Advertisement290 1931-01-19 16 sa GLENSHIEL. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London (arrived Jan. 12, 1931) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed m a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 48-9 on Tuesday January 20th, 1931 at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be290 words
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Advertisement515 1931-01-19 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. Inc. (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, New York. Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Due 8 Dor New M.S. SILVERWILLOW Jan. 25 Feb. 1 M.S. SILVERYEW Feb. 3 Feb. 9 Por rates and other particulars please apply to AGENTS SINGAPORE,515 words
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Miscellaneous695 1931-01-19 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungel I^mbln and Kuantan (via Gemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 4 a.m Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m Kota Tinggi, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Taiping, Penang and Kedah and Lower Slam 6 axa Kelantan every Monday, Wednesday and Saturday 6695 words
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Miscellaneous445 1931-01-19 16 SIR ARTHUR ROSTRON. Retirement of Atlantic Captain. Sir Arthur Rostron. commodore of the Cunard Line, and probably the best known captain on the Atlantic passenger service, it is understood, is to retire m the spring. He will be recalled for the prompt action he took when the Titanic sank, which445 words
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Article208 1931-01-19 17 Captain George Massey of the P. and O. died m his 93rd year. H:iti.bur» -American line is now installing r-Wat< h system into 16 ships. Übm is .said to be considering *h* of age limits of captains to 60. shipyards are now securing orders for -hips208 words
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Article59 1931-01-19 17 Jan 17th— Mr. and Mrs. J. ColquIfrs. R. E Parker and Miss Parker. Mr. Mr. and Mrs. J. Curran Mrs. G. lira H. W. Paterson. Mrs. S. TonD Downs, Mr. Powell Robinson. Mr. t A US Hamilton. Mr C. H. Vmmm inn, sad Mr. M. H. Da wood.59 words
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Article131 1931-01-19 17 foUoaring is the Health Bulletin of the Nations. Eastern Bureau, for the week lanuary 10th. ■sctem: 2 platrue cases and 1 death. ■aaSka] 1 smallpox case and 1 death. akuttu: 8 cholera cases and 4 deaths. 25 BSSS and 21 deaths as against 15 nd 10 deaths during131 words
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Article208 1931-01-19 17 More Suitable For Dominion's Needs. London. The representative of The Register learns that v.stralian submarines Otway and Oxley harthf be taken over by the British Admiralty. ITUI ta believed to be the result of negobctweaa the Australian Prime Minister 'Mr Scullin) and the Admiralty, about which208 words
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Article236 1931-01-19 17 s, v Ships Dash to Load 20,000 Tons of Wheat. Uni vessels are racing from Europe to "In. where they will load more than lWtt of wheat, says the Observer. '•(ssel are well kr.cwn m Australian I all except the Pa veil are four-masted All except the236 words
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Article484 1931-01-19 17 Why Boats are Overdue. In the narrow Straits of Dover, where countless shipping routes converge, we on the English coast can look out on a clear night and watch the pageant of lighted craft, writes Captain L. H. T. Walker. M.C. m the News Chronicle. They484 words
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Article391 1931-01-19 17 Taking Goods Round the World. The latest scheme for the exhibition of British goods round the world, the British National Exhibition Ship Company Ltd., is reported to have bought the Bibby Lin?r Leicestershire, a well-known trader to the Thames, to carry out the projected cruise. She is391 words
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Article1159 1931-01-19 17 New Industries m the South Seas. Round the point cam? the great monster, her gaunt steel '•ides dripping with the oil from thousands of blubber "blankets" which had overflowed from the cutting machines on her upper deck. Then came the catchers to line up m turn for oil1,159 words
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Advertisement412 1931-01-19 17 aSJ B^a BSiSav. x- B^BkJ^wM^a^l b^b^ .44$ rot t?^^ aai BBS si Ba'" mm mmi mm ja!sJssSsy''«-' ■mVvimtlJ m lM*%9mm±. sir wm Bk_. m b^^ Jti#S/vTa^<Bßa fflß^B^B^B^B^B^B^B^r \^P :"fKS*^^ 'i A ij A I MI i .>: j -t_*M.j^ j* k ii J^^^^sajSfc a. i a a. Sf m*^mr*' M""412 words
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Article852 1931-01-19 18 A GLASGOW OLD HAND. Ben Lomond's Future Safe. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, Dec. 10. News came to m 3 m th? early par; of last week that there w*»3 a very old Singaporean living on the r- \< 0 f Glasgow, who was always852 words
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Article191 1931-01-19 18 Defence Plan m Room of Italian Fascist. A plan ol the entrenched anti-aircraft camp at Toulon and the key to a secret wireless code were found m the rooms occupied by Victor Dao. a young Italian, who was arrested at Hyeres. on the Riviera, last night.191 words
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Article246 1931-01-19 18 Pretty London Criminal. Scotland-Yarc. has organised a special squad of detectives to track down a mysterious "queen" of the underworld whose retinue of international crooks have brought off jewel robberies during the past few months to the extent of several thousands of pounds. She is known to246 words
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Article105 1931-01-19 18 Official appointments notified m the Government Gazette include the following: Mr. J. D. Hall to be Secretary to the High Commissioner; Mr. G. C. G. Muller to officiate as Stamp and Probate Officer, Singapore, m addition to his duties as Acting Deputy Treasurer; Mr. J. H. Pedlow to act as105 words
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Article370 1931-01-19 18 Singular Allegations Made. Paris. Dec. 3. Worried by reports such as that of the Rev. Cusley that 1.000 live p:rsons are buried every year m Britain and Dr. Hartmann. of Germany, who contends that one person of every 500 buried is really alive, the French Chamber370 words
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Article26 1931-01-19 18 Mr. A. C. Carnegy. a bun,.. > Singapore, has been auihoriM 4 i I cations of an invention for :i I B>| I receptacle tor nCHM I26 words
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Advertisement169 1931-01-19 18 1 TIME! 1 The essence of all business i and the governing feature of cur pleasure. Keep an accurate i check upon it by installing one of I I our new fine of DASHBOARD I CLOCKS m your car. I I Borneo Motors Ltd. I Singapore, Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur,169 words
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Advertisement337 1931-01-19 18 RANKING. 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 Iloilo Semarang337 words
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Advertisement285 1931-01-19 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated m England). Capital £3.000,000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1.050,000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,645.505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Charles J. Hambro, Esq., J. O. Robinson, Esq., W. H. Shelford, Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS.285 words
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Advertisement173 1931-01-19 18 INSURANCE. THE ><^£^x south $m& BRITISH y INSURANCE COMPANY. LlMiim FIRE, MARINE, TRANSIT AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCE ACCEPTED LOWEST CURRENT R.\| s L. C MARGOLIOUTH. M;u. Office: 2, Finlayson QaSM PERSONAL ACCIDENTS. FATAL ACCIDENTS are everyday p s HAVE you made provision for th. n of your dependents should such173 words
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Article769 1931-01-19 19 Capital Reduction Proposal. ring resolutions were passed at an p Basal meeting of the Cycle Company < 1926 Limited, on \ui n Mr Tan Cheng Lock was elected .i and others present OjeVS Messr Tuan, Crass Osssssj Liat. Ossaa Kmu Clarke and J Oram, secretary: tbi769 words
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Article93 1931-01-19 19 Latest Reports Published. [FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT. 1 London, Jan. 17. The report of Bila Sumatra for the year ending August last, shows a net loss of £412 ►nd a carry forward of £23.958. Anglo-Dutch Plantations of Java are not declaring an interim dividend and the decision regarding93 words
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Article114 1931-01-19 19 Pacific Goodrich Begins Manufacture. Manufacture of the now "air container puncture sealing automobile tyre inner tube d*n -.■loped by the B F. Goodrich Company o?gan m the Pacific Goodrich Company plant it Lo^ Angeles. December Ist.. 1930. Th;' additional m muf tcturin.g unit L-; warranted by national acceptanc114 words
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Article594 1931-01-19 19 New Rubber Material Meets Favour. A Dsw mat -rial which ta mt -ting with considerable favour among the rubber specialty and wire and BttMa manufacturers, has been mtroduced by th- Thiokol Corporation. Yardville. N.J which rec BOfUf acquired the plant Icrrr. :ly owned by the ZeeZe.- Rubber Company, at594 words
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Article426 1931-01-19 19 EXCHANGE RATES. January 17. SELLING. London. '4 months' sight 2 3 7|B London, 3 months' sight 2 3 27 32 London. 60 days' sight 2;3 25 32 London 30 days' sight 2 3 3 4 London, demand 2 3 2332 London. T. T. 2 3 11 16426 words
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Article898 1931-01-19 19 SATURDAY. JAN. 17TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. Buyers seuc.s. Asam Kumbang <£> 20s 22s 6d Ayer Hitams Tin (ss> Hi 6d 12s 44d Bangrin Tin 12s 9d 13s 9d~ Batang Padang ($1) 10 13 Batu Caves tsl) 50 55 Bukit Arang (|1) 3-, 40 Burmah Malay 10s 6d 12s898 words
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Article140 1931-01-19 19 LYALL EVATT'S DAILY REPORT. Singapore, Jan. 17. The tin share market has opened decidedly firmer on the substantial rise m London and New York tin prices, and shares ar? all m ?ojd demand. There are buyers of Kin^as at 1.06, Kuchais 81>... Penawits 51 It, Sungei Luas 1.11. Hong Kongs140 words
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Article167 1931-01-19 19 Question of Export Duty m Relation to Smelting. In the House of Commons on Dec. 16 Captain P. Macdonald asked the Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies whether he could give the House any information as to the operation of the differential export duty on tin ore mined167 words
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Article155 1931-01-19 19 Used on New U.S. Canal Bridge. Rubber block paving of the type used m several foreign cities has been laid on the lew Market Street bridge, a $500,000 structure Unking Passaic and Warrington. N. J., over the Passaic Canal. The new bridge with its novel paving was155 words
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63 1931-01-19 19 January 17th., 12 o'clock noon Bayers Sellers. R.S.S equal to London Standard. Spot 13 13*4 Standard R.S.S. on Tender Jan. 13 13 February 13 13 7 March 13 T 14 Feb. -March 13-, 14 April- June 14 <* 14 Tone of Market Stagnant. Latest Cable:63 words
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Article44 1931-01-19 19 The directors of Vallambrosa Rubber have decided not to pay an interim dividend on account of the current year. No interim dividend was paid a year ago, but a final distribution of 22 per cent. was made for the year ended March 31 la3t.44 words
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Article708 1931-01-19 19 Remapping of Northern Rhodesia. The important copper n n .g velopm ns m Northern Rhodesia ilready asrs -romething to aviation. Aerial photographs ha', jest) .aken to assist m carrying out th" Lunse wa pow -r scheme which is to supply electric! v to nines stretching 150708 words
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Article84 1931-01-19 19 I British Radio Official Service. 1 Rugby, Jan. It. Foreign exchanges are Amsterdam 12.06 S. Athens 375, Bombay Is. 5 4 d., Berlin 20.43. Brussels 34.83%. Bucharest 818. Rio 4 9-16. Buenos Aires 34 3-16. Copenhagen 18.16 V Geneva 25.07. Helsingfors 192 7 s. Hong Kong ll \d., Lisbon84 words
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Article109 1931-01-19 19 The net profit of the Killinghall (Rubber) Development Syndicate for the year ended June 30 amounted to £3.644 (against £11.097 for 1928-29). to which must be added £2.897 brought forward, making a total of £6,541. which it is proposed to carry forward, subject to manager's commission (approximately £90). A dividend109 words
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Advertisement72 1931-01-19 19 ASSETS EXCEED $11,000,000. ASSURANCE IN FORCE OVER $38,000,000. THE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, UMTTED. (Incorporated m Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old Jewry, E.C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life L Assurance Companies72 words
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Advertisement75 1931-01-19 19 IM A. D. 1720. I (two hundred and ten wean ago.) jfi There were no Telegraphs 9 m h Cables m Telephones j2 and the General Post Office had only just been opened with a very S elementary service. US BUT— The Royal Exchange Assur- ance was founded that year75 words
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594 1931-01-19 20 SIMPSON'S NINE. Arsenal Beaten at Home Again. I FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.) London, Jan. 17. Huge scores are expected m the first /ound of the Scottish Cup competition, when the Pint Division clubs come up against som» of the inferior Scottish sides who594 words
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Article178 1931-01-19 20 Huge Scores by Senior Clubs. Reuter cables Saturdays Cup results as follow Hearts 9, Stenhousemuir l. Queen's Park 5, Elgin City 0. East Stirling 0, Hamilton 2. Armadale 1, Rangers 7." Hibernian 3. St. Cuthbert Wanderers 1. Montrose 2, Mid-Annandale 0. Murray fie Id 3, Beith 2178 words
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Article231 1931-01-19 20 Reuter cables Saturday's English League results as follows Arsenal's Lapse. Arsenal 1, Sunderland 3 Aston Villa 3, Bolton 1 Blackburn 3, Leeds i Chelsea 2, West Ham l' J"J» Sheffield Un. S Huddersfleld 2. Liverpool 1 Manchester C. 4, Birmingham 2 Middlesbrough 5. Blackpool 1 Newcastle 4.231 words
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Article645 1931-01-19 20 DRAMATIC LAST MINUTE. England's Narrow Escape. England 11 pts.; Wales 11 pis. The international Rugby match at Twicken--1 ham this afternoon between England and Wales resulted m a draw of 11-11, the Welshmen holding the Englishmen so well that but for a last minute penalty goal by645 words
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Article24 1931-01-19 20 HOLE IN ONE Mr. J. B. Pearson, playing with Mr. 8. L. Stocks at Keppel on Saturday afternoon, did the sixth hole m one.24 words
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Article629 1931-01-19 20 PENANG MEETING. Two Surprises on Last Day. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Penang, Jan. 17. Fine weather favoured the last day of thPenang Turf Club meeting. There was a large attendance and the going was good. The meeting produced two surprises m the success of Le Souverain and629 words
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Article236 1931-01-19 20 Selangor and Negri Sembilan m Pointless Draw. [From Our Own Correspondent.! Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 17. Selangor 0; Negri Sembilan 0. Negri Sembilan and Selangor met m the rain on a muddy ground m a pointless draw to-day. Selangor had slight territorial advantage but missed many chances. Kain, PaxtonHarding,236 words
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Article717 1931-01-19 20 INTERSTATE HOCKEY. Selangor And Perak Beaten. (From Our Own Corresponaent.) Kuala Lumpur, Jan. 17. Singapore defeated Selangor at hockey on Saturday, on the Kuala Lumpur padang by six goals to four, thus breaking the home State's record of victories this season. Conditions were bad for the best717 words
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Article141 1931-01-19 20 Singapore's One-Goal Win at Kajang. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Koala Lumpur, Jan. 18. Singapore 1; Perak 0. The match between Singapore and Perak was played at Kajang to-day before a fairly large gathering and ended m a win for the former by the only goal of the match.141 words
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Article59 1931-01-19 20 Monday (Championship Semi-final): E. H. R. Bowerman vs. F. Sands. Tuesday (Championship Semi-final;: X H McFarlane vs. H. Gray. Wednesday (Doubles Final) R. a. Ashworth and E. A. Hudson vs. H. Henshelwood and A. E. M. Mitchell. Saturday (Handicap Singles Final) L. Bruyeres vs. H. Gray. The club59 words
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