The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 13 March 1931
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Title Section20 1931-03-13 1 The Singapore Free Press NO. i:j,2S3. ESTABLISHED 1835. SINGAPORE, S.S. FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1931. 20 PAGES DAILY. 10 CENTS. Wfe®®®®20 words
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Article556 1931-03-13 1 Considerable interest was displayed in the debate an India in the House of Commons yesterday, in opening which Mr. Baldwin stated that Conservative co-operation had not been withdrawn Page 11. Industrial protection, the widest possible extension of inter-imperial preference and reduction in taxation are suggested by the556 words
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Article879 1931-03-13 1 "Dreams." There Ls magic in the word. Dreams of sleep and waking dreams, from our earliest childrenhood days they come. Dreams of fays and fairy glens, of kings and gnomes, and giants, of fearless knights, and princesses in palaces. Boyhood dreams of pirates and treasures, of deeds of daring879 words
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Advertisement222 1931-03-13 1 KLIM POWDBBD MILK \i \i;i>t \rvßo.\rn to pure, KH, I'\STFIRIZKI> MILK OBT .%INABLI IN THE TROPICS. nH ;AINABLP: AT ALI, LEADING PRO VISION STORES. RAFFLES HOTEL THIS EVENING 6.15 TEA DANCE MONIA LITTER'S RAFFLES ORCHESTRA. THE FINEST DANCE BAND IN TOWN GRILL ROOM j SPECIAL DISH TO-NIGHT CHICKEN FILLET A222 words
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Advertisement185 1931-03-13 1 EUROPE HOTEL i "Renowned by Recommendation" SPECIAL NOTICE. i OWING TO THE OCCASION OF ST. PATRICK'S j SOCIETY DINNER, THERE WILL BE NO AFTER i DINNER DANCE ON TUESDAY, MARCH 17th, 1931. Robert Drescher's Famous Viennese Orchestra plays during Tiffin and Dinner every day. ffi <* W GRILL. THE EUROp185 words
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Advertisement101 1931-03-13 1 LATEST ADVERTISEMENTS Cinema entertainments etc. Page 2. Hotel announcement! Mges i and 3 Whites electric COmb! from Medical Hall— Pa^r 2. Sale of land at Oeyteng bv China Ken| Lee Paue 9. Bisurated Magnesia brings quick lelief for indigestion Page 6 The Chrysler Plymouth combines biu car features with smill101 words
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Advertisement21 1931-03-13 1 KLIM POWDERED MILK THE NEAREST APPROACH TO PURE, FRESH. PASTEURIZED MILK OBTAINABLE IN THE TROPICS. OBTAINABLE AT ALL LEADINQ PROVISION STORES.21 words
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Advertisement300 1931-03-13 2 PRICE 55.00 EACH. Spare batteries and lamp bulbs. MEDICAL HALL LTD. Opposite G.P.O. Singapore. Phone j m^ =mm:m m=m m= j$N& I Dinner mm^ und then P fl W BS W the show J Mw**7 f'*> fox to-night we j suggest that you i dine here and then see Disraeli.300 words
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Advertisement145 1931-03-13 2 SA TURD A Y6.15& 9.30 I SUNDAY 9.30 only. I Book at Little's $2, $1 and cts 50. I March 19ffi 20tfi 2 1st at 9.30 I The Famous 1 WESTMINSTER GLEE SINGERS.! Book at Little's $3, $2 $1. I BE CERTAIN of Your SEATS— BOOK! Phone 5261. LAST TWO145 words
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Advertisement291 1931-03-13 2 1 6.15 TO-NIGHT 9.J The voice that has thrilled j| the world— Now thrills W SINGAPORE I 1 GRETA GARBO TALKING IN A GLORIOUS w PICTURE OF HEARTBREAK AND HAPPINESS 1 ROMANCE I i I METRO-GOLDWYN-iMAYER IMCTIHK. Ij I J Next Programme Returning in response to popular demand! I THE291 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous831 1931-03-13 2 THE VVKP> tug? v r BSJS, Ti n IMti M't g^ster] i' k)j i*;i f BflSfli Act- Justirrs 2 Ul "*oUci Bs id .J.-i.-Ji iJB H *rmj I)i\ II Sfaame^i m B Cattle Co., r.L B MB ,t«snve Div IC PA vj- R.A.F. at stadium tSSßUntng Club at Home Saturday,831 words
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Article2400 1931-03-13 3 SIGNIFICANT EMBLEM. Lecture by Oxford Professor. /From Our Own Correspondent.] IBy Air Mail.] London. Feb. 17. Prof' ft r Boothill, under the auspices of the Royal Asiatic Society, gave a lecture on The DragOO of China, the President of the Society, th Marquess of Zetland, bein»2,400 words
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Advertisement252 1931-03-13 3 EUROPE HOTEL 0 n M BM JBk 1 m L W "1 O ffL. .^BBBBfILr J^BBBW Eh i. f afK. V* BSBB^v VI LbbV Bbbm bm I Jfl Bjfjr*W I BBIBBKO BBA af BB^^^^^^^^B s* Hr^df jPOi bbblbWm j^bbb! sW bSbBBbD* Jl ML ifl PSBBBBB^2jiB n SIJ I^l iJ I252 words
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Advertisement101 1931-03-13 3 m x^w Quick I Relief x from INDIGESTION N<- :m iterhoM badly or ho v long you have snflern you can (jei speedy relief from indijresi m, by removing the can eof the trouble UnualJv indigestion arisen from excrss •toroa I, acid which cno^es fermentation and creates »ases thai give101 words
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Advertisement203 1931-03-13 3 i[ Estate Trust Agencies 1 (1927) Limited. j BRANCHES S fSS Cross Street MALACCA. 11, Liffht Street PENANG 14, Klyne Street KIALA LUMPIR. ifi jj| Registered by and Security deposited with jfi the Straits Settlements Government. jg Act as Trustees, Administrators. Receivers. Guardians, Rent Collectors, Investments Supervised jg and Interest203 words
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Article767 1931-03-13 4 MOOds MODES OF EVE (By Our Woman Correspondent) rE bride of to-day can surely experience a greater thrill in the choosing of her wedding garb than she could have done a few years ago. when brides appeared in the skimpiest of bridal gowns, which required very little thought beforehand. Now767 words
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Article, Illustration898 1931-03-13 4 JkTEW to me is a friend's idea ot varyiug the appearance of her room. An enterprising .sali'swoman suggested she should buy a settee •consisting of many .seals joined together. The joins arc flexible, which means that the long •settee may either stand against the wall in a898 words
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Article, Illustration953 1931-03-13 4 \I7 E have heard, for some time past, that hair is to be worn longer, but still the general mode does not show any great length. Instead, hair would seem to be grown just long enough for the ends to be curled and it is cut to953 words
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Article, Illustration1374 1931-03-13 4 Examining the. Court Lists. A LONDONER'S JOTTINGS. King's and Queen's Task. I.ondini, t-eh. npHE King and Queen have returned to London from Sandringham. and from now until Easter, when the Court moves to Windsor, their Majesties will have much to occupy their time and attention. One of the King's mo.<*1,374 words
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Advertisement388 1931-03-13 5 \wwltllJJF£% k-mkf% I /t io two sizes Cfeg/ j I I Colds, Coughs, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough. .wit soothing action of Angler's Emuls.on, tofletht* with J and building properties, make it an ideal remedy for < hild.iilments. Moreover, the Itttlt ones all like it and take it gly when they refuse388 words
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Advertisement1009 1931-03-13 5 LORD LLOYD AND INDIA. GOVERNMENT ASSAILED. "Negotiation With Sedition." 'You have seen the extraordinary spectacle of the Government of India drinking tea with treason and actually negotiating with sedition; you have seen faction, disorder, and violence for months allowed to grow up unchecked and almost unrebuked, while the people of1,009 words
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Advertisement285 1931-03-13 5 M\^M^fT^^t*^^m^^t^T&^m^^l^^Mr Sometimes you can tell the difference milk at its best. All the cream in it, all all over the house within a day or two the vitamins. Rich farm milk, so treatof giving baby "Lactogen/ A nagg- ed in the "Lactogen" process toat it ing anxiety has gone. Mother's285 words
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Article1309 1931-03-13 6 A NOVELIST'S ADVICE. How Kathleen Norris Started. I Free Press and NAN. A. Copyright] If you have an uncontrollable impulse to express your, elf in the written word it is almost a guarantee that you can be a writer." ays Kathlc n1,309 words
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Article812 1931-03-13 6 FUTURE PLANS. North China Daily News Revelations. Shanghai, Feb. 25. Exclusive information regarding the future plans of the Communists in China ha.s been received by the North China Daily News. This is in the form of resolutions passed to accept the decisions of the Political Secretariat812 words
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Advertisement390 1931-03-13 6 Safins as noting I** if MmM/Mls I \fanufactur«i bv 'KiN'UK, Lim tf F r»J i.ir. ENGLAND (^GS. •*£)®(Sl®®®®®& <(• kit' M i Bf p^* .^L^K^^W Vr^^A^^^ v THIS S§.%TT3:iB\ I gives a gA:.M-3:?s m I J 8f IJFE OF 4 ;iKVTIXI HITS I i seuvice I -4 Oiu* of tlic390 words
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Advertisement640 1931-03-13 6 Victims of 25S5S^S^SS22^»^*» Asthma Bronchitis WHY BECOME CHRONIC? Your health is leaving you slowly, so slowly that \< u rj it. With every attack your powers of resistnnc- ntr and weaker until, finally, you will become a chn complaints cause s<> muci) suffering and am Bronchitis, but YOU CAN BE640 words
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Article743 1931-03-13 7 SELL ANYTHING. Synthetic Hlood and Snow. S mv of th" most unusual loral industries and tp-t iali. td agencies have grown up in H' Hyv.ood as a reu!t cf the demands of picture '-mpnnies fcr bizarre services of all kinds. JJtudios have come to rely upon enterprising743 words
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Article169 1931-03-13 7 Literary Education of the Trenches. Budapest. A first novel called "Emborek" ("People"!, by a Hungarian peasant, has gained praise from the literary world lor its beauty of lan|MfJi and the true pictures of peasant character. Pal Szabo. the author, is thirty-seven, and poSHHtI one acre of ground,169 words
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Article59 1931-03-13 7 Another Visitation in Belgium. Brussels, March 2. Another outbreak of the mysterious poison fc:.s. which limit' weeks au<> caused a number of deaths iii th" ItOUSI Valley, is reported from tfeg fIDMM of Tilleur and Scl«-s.sin DMT Lrige. where thirty persons are suffering from the effects. A thick59 words
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Article785 1931-03-13 7 CONTROVERSY AT HOME. The Two Hundred Dollar Man. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, Feb. 5. Largely owing to the activities of the Lonon agent of the Incorporated Society of Plan?rs. a controversy is raging in this country at tie present time over the conditions of pay and785 words
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Article175 1931-03-13 7 The Honorary Secretary of th^ above writes as follows: I notice in the list of donations published in your issue of this morning that Mr. G. R. H. Webb is stated to have given the sum of $312.46. This is incorrect as that amount is made175 words
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Advertisement411 1931-03-13 7 -HF RFADY TO SERVE POODS T and DAIRY PRODUCE OP n <i,t on St. Ivcl foods. The quality j always relishle. The fl«Toar of j a ch kind is dcliciously naturmL l ish. SauMgea, Entrees, j liamv Bacon, Jama, Cheese. i All the best Stores in Singapore sell them. M>^<411 words
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Advertisement361 1931-03-13 7 BIG-CAR FEATURES SMALL-CAR COST.. There are more value features in Plymouth than in any other low-priced car. Weatherproof internal //y^ hydraulic brakes, 48-horsepower high-compression Jir^ engine with full-pressure lubrication, rubber f engine mountings, Safety-Steel bodies with much J f more seating room, hydraulic shock absorbers, f safety gas tank at361 words
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Article581 1931-03-13 8 "NO INCOME NOW." His Meeting With Hatry And the Sequel. Henry William Montagu Paulet, 16th Mar-' quls of Winchester, at one time connected with several of the companies floated by Clarence Hatry. the financier who is now serving, a sentence of 14 years for fraud, attended581 words
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Article239 1931-03-13 8 Husband's £2-A-Day Phone Calls. New Orleans. Jack Dempsey, the fighter who has felled so many giants in his day, listened meekly while his actress wife. Estelle Taylor, spoke about marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Dempsey are spending a few days together in New Orleans. Then their ways239 words
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Article73 1931-03-13 8 Vigorous Compulsory Vaccination Campaign. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, Mar. 11. Five additional cases of smallpox have been reported at Taiping. making a total of 18. The fresh cases are three Indians from amongst contacts and two Malays from Aver Kuning. Of these only two deaths have73 words
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168 1931-03-13 8 THE WEIGHING-MACHINE'S VERDICT MEANS HEALTH OR MISERY TO YOU. Every doctors knows the direct relation between weight and health. The man or woman who is unduly thin lacks vitality and stamina is usually tired-looking, never feels 'up to the mark.' And, what is even worse, the thin scraggy person is168 words
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Article288 1931-03-13 8 1,000 Pieces Displayed at Nanking. Nanking:, Feb. 22. An exposition of ancient relics was opened yesterday at the Museum of Historical Relics under the auspices of the Central Research Council. A collection of approximately 1,000 valuable pieces which have been unearthed during the past few years,288 words
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Article74 1931-03-13 8 And Shoot Passenger Who Shouts For Help. Belle Fontaine (Ohio). Six masked and armed bandits held up the "Big Four," a passenger train from Detroit to Cincinnati. They herded the sleeping-car passengers into the "drawing-room" of the train and helped themselves to everything of value. One74 words
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Article78 1931-03-13 8 Fourteen and a Half Crores of Rupees. New Delhi. Feb. 23. In the Council of State Sir Joseph Bhore said that fourteen and half crores of rupees had been spent up to the end of December. 1930, on the construction of New Delhi, including buildings, roads78 words
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Advertisement216 1931-03-13 8 ■nrnmnr^ OLD SCOTCH (J^MHH f ill <^L *^i li«| I fiS^n BfIPPRECWTED v vl f f FROM TH£O/Sr/U£fiS /7GEHCrtJV,a)//tSUfiGHSeOT£aND. Dressing Table Services The designs These Dressing Table Services are Strong, Durable and Practical. No filling material is used in manufacture, and only best quality Bristles are fitted to the Brushes.216 words
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Advertisement39 1931-03-13 8 IN YOUR HOTEL ASK FORLEAfr PERRINS SAUCE IDEAL BLUE SCREEN Including stitching with eyelets and rope complete Order your TENNIS BLUE DRILL SCREENS of good workmanship and British Manufacture from MOHD. BIN HOOSAINSAH. 66, ROBINSON ROAD. Phone No. 2454.39 words
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Advertisement256 1931-03-13 8 kp AjJ BY SPECIAL HM APPOINTMENT TO I&sfc^% OF SIA>I ESTD. 187^. A PRESENT THAT MEANS REAL PLEASIKK AND EVERLASTING REMEMBRAMK j jMgf^Mi iKs j^M Wz^Bl i TRAVELLING SUIT CASES WITH STERLING j SILVER FITTINGS BEAUTIFULLY ENGINE TURNED AND IN NEWEST SHAPES, B. P. De SiLVA LTD. Singapore. ROYAL JEWELLERS256 words
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Advertisement346 1931-03-13 9 BUSINESS CARDS^ _^^^^^a^^^^^m^m FUNERALS. mmIAPORE CASKET CO. sm 1 3. Pcnhjui Road, 'ttmdfr Street Phone M7f. BE PHOTOGRAPHED BY (iKNT BUCKERIDGE i lass Work lowest Rate* ifjDLAH BUILDING— f Pi»one ;898. fsELETAR GRANGE j 15th. mile Thomson-Seletar Rd. J BATHING PAGAR— TIFFIN ETC. Moderate (barge for all Meals Board Krsidence346 words
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Advertisement731 1931-03-13 9 TENDERS. SINGAPORE MUNICIPAL NOTICE. TENDERS. NOTICK if hereby ejvffl that iMsdMi an m '.i.\.uii tor the follo-wlng materials o: tv ires and that particulars of nu^h ter. ier be obthLned in the Terser Hoom. Munu lpa Offices bmpletion «;f C</o!i Lines ;t Park Road Ctaatat date. 4 ;>m. Mirrh 13rd,731 words
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Advertisement586 1931-03-13 9 NOTICES. The GOLDSMITH'S COMPANY OF REGENT STREET—LONDON Exceptional Opportunity. Slump Prices. Are offering at 50 per cent reduction to quit stock 10 days only DIAMOND RINGS, DIAMOND AND PLATINUM WRISTLET WATCHES. of all descriptions. PEARL, OPAL, JADE, AMBER AND CRYSTAL NECKLETS, BROOCHES, EARRINGS AND BRACELETS. To be seen at Room586 words
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Advertisement614 1931-03-13 9 AUCTION SALES. SHERIFFS SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. ■RTLaODfT OF SINGAPORE. '.Vrit of Beimre and Bals dated the 13th day of November 1920. Sml No. 1449 of 1929. In the cause of United Engineers limited Plaintiffs versus Yap E Boon Defendant AUCTION SALE of ALL the614 words
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Advertisement475 1931-03-13 9 *!Sllenburgs Foods The 'Aflenburys' Foods are particularly suited to the feeding of babies in hot climates. They are germ free, and being simply and easily prepared by the addition of boiling water, their use gives complete independence of doubtful milk supply, and is an absolute guarantee against infantile diarrhoea and475 words
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Advertisement94 1931-03-13 9 SHERIFFS SALE. in Tin: srna.MK OOUBT m tbk SIIMITS SKTTLKMKNTS. SITTLKMI NT OF sr\«. \I'(»RK Suit No M i 1931 In t.h*» OtaM <-; Beck k<-.. Meo Ooli Kimi Uiy«- otllWlM f •iixi m fieri Blew Ohay AUCTION BALE AH. THI EUOHT TTTI B AM, DfTBURPT 1 rmUHOLD LAND IHD94 words
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Article39 1931-03-13 10 WILLIAMS— On March 5. at Kennington. Kent, the wife of F. S. N. Williams, Jabi Estate, Alor Star, Kedah. of a daughter. BAXTER. At Penang. on 9th inst. to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Baxter. Butterworth, a daughter.39 words
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Article41 1931-03-13 10 BOWES HAFFENDEN— Feb. 9, in London, Martyn R. B. Bowes, to Margery Wroughton Haffenden, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wroughton HafTenden, of Bangkok. DEATH. Burke. Feb. 6. at Wandsworth, London, James Burke, formerly of Singapore and Penang, aned 81.41 words
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786 1931-03-13 10 SINGAPORE FREE PRESS. FRIDAY. MARCH 13, 1931. COUNCIL REFORM— THE S.S.A. VOTE. When the matter of Council reform was under discussion some time ago it was one of our contentions that the agitation if such it was to be called in favour of it showed no signs of real vitality.786 words
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Article536 1931-03-13 10 Dr. Taylor, formerly of the District Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, has been transferred to Seremban Hospital. Mr. P. F. Godfrey. District Forest Officer, Larut. is proceeding on home leave this month. He will be succeeded by Mr. E. J. Strugnell of the Forest Office, Raub. The monthly united prayer meeting will536 words
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Article155 1931-03-13 10 IS COUNCIL REFORM DEMANDED RESULT OF S.S. (S) A. VOTE. European Opposition Recorded. The following was the result of the voting on the referendum taken by the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association amongst its members regarding their attitude towards Council reform. QUESTION I. Are you in favour of any ty^x* of155 words
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Article524 1931-03-13 10 Government Enquiry re Freights. The following are the minutes of a committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held in the l^TfhltPgt on March 10th at 5 p.m. Present: Mr H. D. Murde!" (Preakter.t), Mr. H. W. Raper (.Vice-Presidcnt) Honble Mr. r. A. Pledger. Hobble Mr. A.524 words
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Article110 1931-03-13 10 Arrangements for Mr. Dwight Davis' Arrival. His Excellency the Governor-General of the Philippine Islands (the Honourable Mr. Dwißht P. Davis) Ls expected to arrive in Singapore by the U.S.S. Pittsburgh on March 15th. y.nd will land on Johnston 'j Pier, where he will be acx>rded an110 words
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Article157 1931-03-13 10 STEAMER EXPLOSION Cigarette Kncls lmi Cargo. llfc?uter> it ls nportad thai i I PMMOH stmmtr. the Pa river Yan*tse. blev. up seventy miles from S). It is believed that M The vessel carried i. amoiiK 300 Chines. It is reiKjrUHl that Ina result ol the157 words
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Article88 1931-03-13 10 LONDON AND NEW YOltK TIN \\|> Kt'BBKK riU( I S [FREE PRESS SERVICI London. M.tr I! Messrs. Lewis. Lazarus and Sons notify to-day's tin prices Spot £121 15 10 (£122 5 16) I £123 7 16 (£123 13 16) The market is gtea Messrs. Symington and Bii notify88 words
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Article357 1931-03-13 10 Just before Easter l i »>nir time after the greatly lamented deei Noah family) an exhibition Boca Amateurs, who had eitlu r County, or International cap West Country, to show Sum- Cornwall how the more ocientifl be played. The Captain, oui was a thick set Cambridn«- blue, who ftl357 words
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Article41 1931-03-13 10 Friday. >1«>r« h K* fore thr rhW. mom in OhMßbon Oi liiHilwiltf Buaimoi M m Tctal Hunk a s. I Bcfon- Mr JtMtfcC W Jury in BWQOri OWHi R < murder' Bt'for- Mr JlMtiOi I Court PttbUC rx.tint:.. Boa Blm41 words
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Advertisement253 1931-03-13 10 COATES j PLYMOUTH GIN J i i "THE NAVY'S CHOICE." i SOLE AGENTS: CALDBECK MACGRLGOR CO., LTD., {Incorporated und>r the Companies Ordinances of Hnng Ktm<r \lncorporated in Shanghai*. 90 fcrt V Road. Telephone 622«. I 1 Pure Fresh Cow's Milk I 1 I j I I j FROM 1 1253 words
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Advertisement46 1931-03-13 10 I U. S. De SUVA BROS, j JEWELLERS J A NEW SHIPMENT J of i j "ZENITH" WATCHES j J THE WORLD'S FINEST TIME J j KEEPER J i INCLUDING SILVER AND METAL j j ALARM CLOCKS has been received. 61, HIGH ST., PHONE 4540. j46 words
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CO-OPERATIN HAS NOT BEEN BROKEN.
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Article230 1931-03-13 11 The House of Commons ter'i Service I i ...ii.,,,. Afar. 12. Common! BaOertti were crowdLord Pee] and Lord Lloyd I iv, and a number ol Dominion Gallery, when the i befmn <>n the civil Estimate irchlll, hi UK outset, sought the penatariblt srop«» of the ruled230 words
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Article93 1931-03-13 11 Scenes in Bombay. Reuter'i Service. Bombay. Mar. 12. 1 this morning at the »Wch the Government of October and has now reof the Irwin-Gandhi I Coognn volunteers, mostly lathi took possession of the rw> up the Red Flag, lay '>'•• building and prevented hid arrived this morning93 words
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Article59 1931-03-13 11 Killed During Gandhi "'•moiistrations. Wtr&tm Service! I ..i ui. mi Mar. 12. rh Part of women at homage to Oandhi, ended when woman was serious'""JX'flf af a Mllitlm which •ddreMint. She died in women uvre also injured. "'•'t UM Mahatma wa.s unprecedented crowd «>ner had Cxandhi uttered Himirers59 words
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Article45 1931-03-13 11 MM 1 Private Secretary. London, Mar. 12. Cta. M«d and 1 <*" nlpiini moiiarch.s. M* 0! hLs 82 years in the Household, is lyhuv ill in Uils morning was stated ■wete* mmm states that l! -ru'.nr U opemtion on r n*ht and his condition45 words
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Article22 1931-03-13 11 I"""' famous »1|»t...-. Wlniesi Service.] Milan. Mar. 12. J <l UIC famous sculp- been on a *ix >■ rttarolm to Europe22 words
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THE REFORM OF BRITISH INDUSTRY.
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Article167 1931-03-13 11 Empire Preference and Tax Reduction. (British Radio Official Service.! Rujfby. Mar. 12. r( S rm a !TiL2 SIX months c »O ui nr into Fed, h reh b *»*te British industry the hl^n TV" B (Lsh In *«trie S representing eadin K industrialists and 155 trade associates, recommend167 words
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Article101 1931-03-13 11 I ton die i :l I Kffect of the Talkies. I British Radio Official Service.! Ruffby. Mar. 12. The President of the Board of Trade Mr William Graham, .speaking at a dinner of tht Cinematograph Exhibitors' Association in Lonaon last n%ht, .said that the British film industry101 words
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Article115 1931-03-13 11 A Decisive Conservative Reuters Service. London, Mar. 12. The Salisbury by-election, due to the resignation of Mr. Hugh Morrison, the member, resulted as follows Mr. Spenrer Robertson Conservative > 15.800 Mrs. C. F. G. Masterman (Lib-ralt 9.586 Mr F. R. Hancock (Labourt 3939 This success, which follows upon115 words
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Article137 1931-03-13 11 Japanese View of "Significant Inconsistency." lrt«-u?er'< Far Eastern Service. I Tokio, Mar. 12. Contrary to expectation details of the Franco-Italian Naval Agreement, which were to have been published simultaneously in the capitals of the five Naval Powers, have not yet been available officially in Tokyo. London press137 words
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Article57 1931-03-13 11 U.S. Theatre Director Shot by Wife. I Reuters Wireless. J Nice. Mar. 12. An American. Mrs. Fred Nixon Nirdlinger, iged 26. is alleged to have shot and killed MT "'4 yar old husband, a director of the 'hiladelphia Theatre, during a quarrel in their lat. Mrs. Nirdlinger57 words
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Article34 1931-03-13 11 Netherlands Ratification Complete. [Re uter's Service! Geneva, Mar. 12. The Netherlands' ratification of the Commercial Convention of March 1930, has been sent to the League of Nations Twelve States have now ratified.34 words
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Article43 1931-03-13 11 350 Houses Destroyed and Two People Killed. Athrna, Mar. 3. Landslides occurred in several places in Poloponnesus causing great panic. Some 350 houses in the village of Aighion were utterly destroyed, killing two and injuring a large number of people43 words
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POLITICAL CLOUDS IN FRANCE.
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Article235 1931-03-13 11 Finance Minister's Position Threatened. fReuter's Wireless Service.) Paris, Mar. 12. The French political horizon is again clouded [Reuter's Wireless Service.) Paris, Mar. 12. The French political horizon Ls again clouded The suspension of payment by the group of banks financing the Aero Postale Company has I given235 words
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Article188 1931-03-13 11 Special Bill to Meet Emergency. [Reuters Wireless Service.] London, Mar. 11. A Paris banking group, consisting of three separate concerns, suspended payment to-day The group financed the French air mail to West Africa and South America It is generally unders:ood that the closure is only188 words
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Article106 1931-03-13 11 Adjustments that Will Produce A Surplus. [Reuter's Service.] Paris, Mar. 12. The Finance Committee of the Chamber ha^ adopu-d amendments providing for a 2 per cent, reduction in the sections of the estimates for War and Marine, dealing with "material and building. 11 also the abolition of the106 words
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Article213 1931-03-13 11 Attempt to Broadcast Opening Ceremony. I Reuters Wireless Service.] London, Mar. 12. A broadcast talk by Mr. Hose. Chairman oJ the Anglo-South American Bank, last nigh: on the importance of the British Exhibition at Buenos Aires, the only all-British exhibitior ever held outside the British Empire, has213 words
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Article93 1931-03-13 11 Belgo-Italian Royal Marriage. Brussels, Mar. 3. Despite all attempts to keep the matter secret the fact Is now acknowledge that the union between the Italian Crown Prince and Princess Marie Jose of Belgium has turned out a tragic failure. Several times the Princess has left her husband93 words
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ANOTHER NEW YORK SENSATION.
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Article322 1931-03-13 11 His Relations With Vivian Gordon. [Reuter's Wirelesa Service] i K New York, Mar. 12 The latest sensation in connection with the mystery of the murder of the actress, Viv an Gordon, a police raid on the den of Jack Dfemond. the notorious gangster-leader, whose X Y r322 words
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Article150 1931-03-13 11 Important Paris Conference Shortly. /British Radio Official Service.] Rugrby, Mar. 12. The Secretary for Foreign Affairs. Mr. Arthu, Henderson, will be the chief British c'elegatt at the meeting of the committee of the com mission of inquiry on the European Union ivhich will be held in Paris on150 words
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Article126 1931-03-13 11 Britain Just on the Right Side. [Reuter's Service.] London, Mar. 12. The position of Great Britain with regard to war debts was outlined by Mr. Pethick Lawrence in reply to a question in the House 3f Commons this afternoon. He said the amount to be received during126 words
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Article50 1931-03-13 11 A Fairly Comfortable Night. [British Radio Official Service.) Rujjby, Mar. 12. A statement issued from his home this morning says Mr. Philip Snowden has had a fairly comfortable night. The spasms of pain are less frequent and less intense. Then* is little improvement in the specific condition.50 words
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Article81 1931-03-13 11 15,000,000 Order for Freighters. [Reuter's Wireless Service.] San Francisco, Mar. 12. Plans are being prepared for the construction of eleven freight steamers at a cost of $15,000,000 for the McKormick Steamship and Ocean and Orient Lines. A gatliering representative of all communities in Selangor was held on Tuesday81 words
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Advertisement106 1931-03-13 11 II (light I I DUTCH L I LAGER i The Ideal Tropical Light BOTTLED I CII m c i 3 j Ha a 1 I M I 1 < j I Robinson 8 Co. Ltd. I (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). Singapore Kuala Lumpur. W WHWBHBHHHiSIi!^^ SAFETY FIRST HAS ALWAYS106 words
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Article335 1931-03-13 12 I'neasy Feelings in the House. IS. A( EFTS NEW AGREEMENT. I Rfultr'.s Wireless Service.] London. Mar. 13. Great Britain gave no undc rtaaingl during tii«- recent naval mjgotiationa in Pans that she uuuld support Prench theories In the forth- < i.minu \n annaOMßt Conference, declared Mr. A V.335 words
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Article397 1931-03-13 12 French Submarine Tonnage Far too IliKh. [British Radio Official Service 1 Rur!)v, Mar. 12. Peering on to vessels whose tonnage is regulated by the Treaty of London. Mr. Alexander ■aid it w.i.s mo^t satisfactory tc note bed :io further construction in whut was known a~, category a erutoera397 words
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Article53 1931-03-13 12 Hollywood Theatre Magnate a (iives Himself Up. i Heuter*a Wireless B rvtce Leaden, 12. Alexander Pant:ifts. theatre magnate, wanted in connection 0/tth ti>.e dlacoi •> (f the "love Market" at Hollywood, baa ■nrrendered to the poUee and has bim it least d 00 ball of £3.000. reports53 words
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Article89 1931-03-13 12 Order-in-Counti*. Awaited. t rflnti^h Radio Otnciiil Sorvlce 1 Rußby. Mar. 11. In reply to a question askt-d in the House of Commons Dr. Drummond Shiels. the Undersecretary lor the Colonies, .stated that it was hoped to Imm, In a frw weeks, the Order-in-C«jim<n relatinß to the new Constitution89 words
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Article131 1931-03-13 12 ALMA STANLEY DEAD. Sad Story Revealed at Inquest. I Reiner's Wireless Service. 1 London, M.tr. 12. Tnc- tragedy of a famous actress and beauty Of Victorian days was revealed at au inquest at the hospital at Holloway PlfaOfl on a woman aged 78 who collapsed in131 words
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Article113 1931-03-13 12 R.A.F. Planes Collect Valuable Data, IRou'cr'.s Wireless Service. London, Mar. 11. Tli" thrM li'!\;.l Air Force troop-carrying leercplanes which had flown from Cairo to the C pe snd back, arrived at HeliopolLs aerodrome \\his aft rnoon, oonptettm the 11.000 miley flight strictly in accordance with the pre-ar-i113 words
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Article102 1931-03-13 12 Barcelona Offered for Conference. I Renter*! Wireless Service. 1 London, Mar. 11. Free accommodation for delegates, secretariat official? and journalists and special rates for 7.000 rooms which are available to the public have teen offered to the League ol Nations by Barcelona Municipality for holding the Disarmament Conference in102 words
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Article68 1931-03-13 12 Soviet Money Behind Swcdisl Papers [Reutcr*! Whclc.s Service. I Louden. March 11. A German named Kuelh has been arrested i: a Stcckholm restaurant where be was dinin With two RusLian journalists. Il is alleged thn documents found in his rooms show that cei tain Ccmmunirt papetl in68 words
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Article64 1931-03-13 12 Took Enough to Kill Whole o Berlin. I Router's Wireless Service] London. Mar. 11. Eii' ;:gh pei ons to exterminate the who! population of Berlin was stolen during tfc night by burglars from a chemist's shop her The police are making a very great effort 1 trace the64 words
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Article36 1931-03-13 12 j End of Strike at v La Rochelle. y I Router's Wireless Service. London, March 11. La R'X'helle dockers, who have been .strikir for 23 days, resume work to-monow on the o terms.36 words
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Article45 1931-03-13 12 In?offnito Visit to Rouen. Rouen. Mar. 2. The y<!unu#Emperor of Annam. Vinh-Thuy. c< ompanied by his cousin Princ? Vinh-Can. M. C.harhs. a farmer Resident-General of Indo-china and -evt ial friends, visited Rouen incognito. His Majesty lunched with, friend.s tnd vtatted the town.45 words
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Article127 1931-03-13 12 Thv following was amongst action taken at ■Mating v.t Committee No. 3. held on March Decided to m "\v noUots. under Action 101, for BMtaJUng <only> of Lci\ Dfi I. B. and C, East Coast Road, and Lcrong 35 Geylang and, on ;>mpU>tion. to apply for an order127 words
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Article921 1931-03-13 12 MALAYA IN LONDON. Sir Cecil Clementi at Oxford. [From Our Own Correspondent.) j Lond ui, Feb. 12. Sir Cecil Clementi, the Governor of Malaya, I lttended at Mercers* Hall, Cheapside, n dinner J jf the Mercers Company, of which, as a natter of fact, he is921 words
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Article156 1931-03-13 12 "Straws that Shew How the Wind Blows." A correspondent writes: With Restriction iix the air again it would seem that it does not take long for news to travel and be assimilated, even by the so-called poor bnightcd heathen. This morning the number 2 tamby of a156 words
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126 1931-03-13 12 NIPPED IN THE BUD. Twenty "Commercials" in Hotel. [Reuter's Wireless Service.] London, Mar. 12. The police have discovered a daring plot to liberate political prisoners who are awaiting trial at Jaca citadel as the outcome of the recent revolt there, reports Reutor from Madrid. The126 words
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Article122 1931-03-13 12 Big Blow to American Trade. I Reuters Wireless Service.] London, Mar. 12. Consternation is felt at the Conur: .rce Department as a result of the decree issued by the Brazilian Government yesterday banning for three years tht importation of machinery for the use of industries which are122 words
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Article122 1931-03-13 12 Nantes Trial Recalls Guiana Outrages. (Reuter's Wireless Service.] London. Mar. 12. Fourteen negroes, of whom two were women, billed the criminal dock at Nantes Court so completely that the guards were obliged to stand outside. They are being tried in connection with the [roubles in French Guiana122 words
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Article90 1931-03-13 12 Minister's Warning Against Extravagance. f ßouter's Wirelcs.s Service.! London, Mar. 12. Fiance will have a budget deficit of 2.000,000,000 francs at the end of the financial year, which closev on March 31. This announcement was made by M. Pietri. Minister of the BUdfSi, on the resumption of90 words
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Article235 1931-03-13 12 Cambridge Local Examinations Results. According to a catle received by the A gloChineae School the following have passed: Junior: Chia Cheiv.? Nam. Kwa Soon Lock, Chan Khtak Leng. GtUfcO Peng Koon. Chen Tsin Fu, Choo Terk Boon, Chua Whye Lee, George Supramaniarn. JoshJ Hargovind. Lee Thcam Chye. I.um235 words
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Article95 1931-03-13 12 Chinese Mr. Clayton Did Not Remember. Before the Second Polirc Magistrate yesterday afternoon, a Chinese p!~aded guilty to having attempted suicide bv choking himself with a piece of wire. He said that he did this because he had received a di trying letter from hLs people in95 words
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Article1012 1931-03-13 12 CHIANG'S COUP. The Kuomintang Dissension. Nanking, Mar. 3. Regarding the political sensation at Nanking resulting in the detention by order of Marshal Chiang Kal-efaek of Mr. Hu Han-min. head Of one of the conservative Nanking political parties and Chairman of the Legislative Yuan. Japanese1,012 words
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Article98 1931-03-13 12 "HASTEN HANSOM OR Captured .Missionaries \\u, nn at the SUke np (l 27 HELD nUSONBtS IR»ut.t\ V. Two miHtODftrt N. Neil Md the othi N Kristoffer Vedt, have b. n whipped with bamboo ;> who have eent a note to tl General at Hankm turps and dcniitiuliiM.98 words
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Article149 1931-03-13 12 Allegations Against Mah) Officer. Before tin- s- rood v ikx m.. Clayton, yesti rdi y Rftei tti 'I:- Cbangi P v. ith havii i The <■ mplamsni Ift D Horn the Borneo Co. Ltd and Orange Orove Road, s 74'i:i v. ;i driven ;<> Wrbdit on Pebmarj was149 words
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Article29 1931-03-13 12 British Intoili n Oflker j Shot e [Reuters win r> pitci i r.'ght fIuA v \< c > of Tran -Jord I I motoring between r titly r.' t29 words
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Article54 1931-03-13 12 Denial of French Objectim to Publication. c ■rrlta Hi A U rnn 1 dt dial Um t Bi has int 11 that Dr. Btn emann' mn» b (> beini edited by the I I 1 private Secretary, irir Bnrnterd withheld :»t let been un i bj flth<54 words
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Article122 1931-03-13 12 Explains How Indipnatit* Plifi fceel n At < of the 1 I 11 Kal-sl* k xplained I I Hu Han-min I titutlon I II the contrary wen enti s "R I V ."I by man Oovei 1 I C incil ln( 11 ment i Mr. H vit. (i122 words
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Article1065 1931-03-13 13 Casualties in Cup Football. From Our Own Correspondent > {By Air Mail.] London, Feb. 19 The Scottish football programme was varied on Saturday, with the Scottish Cup third round ties the big evenK Conditions, fortunately were reasonably good, and the series of games from every point of view,1,065 words
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Article213 1931-03-13 13 Britain To Support Proposal ol South Africa. (By Air Mail] Tho London, Feb. 17. deeded a? f As-oclatior ™t! meeting in London to-day tc support the proposal of South Africa Z b in fh? Th€ venue is not y pt fl*«i from TJ. 01 a Challen^ being213 words
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Article272 1931-03-13 13 Smallest Member of the Crew for 30 Years. [By Air Mail.] London. Fob. 17. J. M. Ranking, who will steer the Cambridge boat this year, is the smallest cox Cambridge have for 30 years, and the lightest that nas appeared in either crew for over 28 years272 words
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Article171 1931-03-13 13 Women's Match With England at Wimbledon in July. [By Air Mail.] Berlin. Feb. 17. The German Lawn Tennis Association has agreed to England's request to hold the return women's contest between Germany and England at Wimbledon in the second half of July. The association has decided to171 words
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Article143 1931-03-13 13 AH Burnley's Players on Offer. TBy Air Mail.] London, Feb. 17. For the second time in fourteen months Burnley have provided the football world wiU a first-class sensation by a decision to place the whole of their players on offer. Club! are being circulated. It was in143 words
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Advertisement352 1931-03-13 13 Build up-cneriy^^^ wliile working Don'l let the day's hard work sap your vital energy. T ,ke Wincarnis to give yourself for the hours ol the evening the strength and the keen j": S lui haVe fr m VO« during the Wm, amis is the tonic which is also a wine352 words
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Advertisement414 1931-03-13 13 I BUY BRITISH GOODS j I i Lj r^g L ll i JBBBM if > m Bflßli WjBB if 11 BjBBU i i HL9 EBBBI /M i i I I AV^ —^^^^H I 1 t Mj/tMu4/ JB ji"jf I tS27 I I j dbUfli J»Sfc™ ttBRTOCS i I L ■^^=r~s^sz\J414 words
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Advertisement873 1931-03-13 14 Blue Funnel Line REGULAR PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. EXFMISS SERVICE MARSEILLES, LONDON N. CONTINENT FORTNIGHTLY. WEFKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Twice Monthly Service Liverpool and Glasgow. (Via Gene and Havre). Ronte subject to alteration without notice. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT^ MACHAON For Amsterdam. London and Hamburg In Port873 words
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Advertisement506 1931-03-13 14 Bucknall Steamship Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in England). "ELLERMAN" LINE. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES TO UNITED KINGDOM AND CONTINENT. (VIA PORTS AND SUEZ CANAL). FREIGHT SERVICE. OUTWARDS. TO HONG KONG, SHANGHAI AND JAPAN. Dae Singapore. Bjß. CITY OP ATHENS Mar. 24 S.S. CITY OP SHANGHAI Apr. 27 HOMEWARDS. gj. CITY OP506 words
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Advertisement361 1931-03-13 14 British India and Apcar Lines. I (Incorporated -n England).) I MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. CO UNDER CONTRACT WITH HIS MAJESTY'S GOVERNMENT LONDON AND FAR EAST MAIL SERVICE. OUTWARDS FROM LONDON FOR CHINA JAPAN. Due I Tonnaffe. Singapore. 1931. Tonna*r. Sin,,,*,, I SOUDAN 6,500 Mai". 13361 words
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Advertisement712 1931-03-13 15 0. S. K. Line. irkuag) s Freight Service.] K*ooaai Mx-ru Apr 5 rttlc- <tnm Kobe, t Atrlea Man Apr. 11 .ji. Hamburg (Bremen* t hMmmm ttmn Mar i« 17 sabeib, (Jaj>e Town, Rio Qr M I tevktoo A; Buenos Alrta. pim* <■' mmU P avsa e £!HO -I i Mara712 words
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Advertisement508 1931-03-13 15 IF 4B^^^3 fv T OV FAMOUS %**i f^l PRESIDENT LINEKS. fff| 10 Marseilles, new yokk and mono* kROM SINGAPORE AND PENANG via COLOMBO. SI 1 1.2 PORT SAID. ALEXANUKIA. NAPI F.S A\n GENOA Arrive ba»«i kaate Arrive Siiuapore. Singapore. Penanc \> w T»r« Prat. Vaa Buren Mar. 16 Mar. 19508 words
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Advertisement886 1931-03-13 15 KONINKIAKE PAKETVAART MAATSfHAITIJ. [ROYAL PACKET NAVIOATION COMPANY OP BATAVIA (Incorporated In Holland.,* CNDCR COMTBAOT Wild 'LUZ MITUKBLAND6 INDIA* OOVKRNMJt**. Telephone Ho. 5451. with Hb-eomMOttOßt tc:— Paua^e. rTelgb^ Transhipment. Iterlnt DtpattaMOfti »nd x^Rnaortr'K de:.lc. mrVTtwaUUvt, in the SUaIU Sritlemfrf, Cvn^-.prre «rd p-trng of DM TRA\* KK^ Oil ICIAI. DmMUI \llt)N M886 words
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Article479 1931-03-13 16 Singapore Japanese Craft's Adventures. In the small hours of Tuesday morring, 10th February, a Japanese fishing vessel sank at Pending in rath?r unusual circumstances, says the Sarawak Gazette. This boat, the Khrshi Maru of 20 tons, flying the Japanese flag, arrived at Pending on the previous evening.479 words
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Article30 1931-03-13 16 Mar. 12.— Rahman, Rengam. Sin Kheng Seng, Sin Aik Lee. Atrens, Scalaria, Medusa. Kedah, Kola, Karuah, Ethiopia, Magnet (Brit); Siaoe. Van Ileutsz. Tidore (Dut); Halvdan <Non; Tacoma Maru (Jap).30 words
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Advertisement616 1931-03-13 16 Burns Philp Line. (Incorporated In Australia). FOR BRISBANE, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE via JAVA, DARWIN AND THURSDAY BLAND. IBogular monthly sailings by the well-known steamer MARELLA (7,375 tons) and the motor vessel MALABAR (4,512 tons). The u. MARELLA Is one of the largest and finest steamers trading to Australia Cabins de616 words
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Advertisement126 1931-03-13 16 GLENLUCE. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from London (arrived March 9th, 1931) are hereby notified that a General Survey of all cargo landed in a damaged condition will be held at Godown No. 46-7 on Monday March :6th. 1931 at 9 a.m. No further Survey will be held.126 words
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Advertisement452 1931-03-13 16 KERR STEAMSHIP Co. l nf (Incorporated In U.S.A.) GENERAL AGENTS. NEW YORK SERVICE. Regular Freight Service to Boston, Nrw v< )r Philadelphia and Baltimore (via Suez). Doe Bails u M.S. SILVERWALNUT Mar. 14 Mar. 17 M.S. SILVERPALM Apr. 7 Apr. 13 For rates and other particulars please apply to AGENTS452 words
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Miscellaneous655 1931-03-13 16 MAIL DESPATCHES. BY TRAIN. Kuala Pahang, Pekan, Sungei Lembin and Kuantan (via Oemas and Jerantut) every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. 4 am Bangkok every Thursday 6 a.m Kota Tinggl, Seremban, Kuala Lumpur, Ipoh, Talplng, Penang and Kedab and Lower Siam 6 a.ia Kelantan every Monday. Wednesday and Saturday 6655 words
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Miscellaneous77 1931-03-13 16 Lipis, Brit. 460, from Kuantan 12, for Kuantan 14. Belawan, Dut. 715, from Bandjermasin 12, for Bandjermasin 14. Van der Lyn, Dut. 1431, from Chenbon 12, for Java Coast and Bali 13. Siaoe, Dut. 870, from Bangkok 12, for Tanjong Priok 12. Circe, Brit. 314, from Kelantan 12, for Kelantan77 words
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1029 1931-03-13 17 -SOUTH IS WEST. 91 Resumed Knquiry Into Silvermapk Collision. i n anted yesterday by of Knquiry which has been itr th<- circumstances of the quarantine anchorage at i m on January 15. between the „,.< and the quarantine re umid yesterday, Mr. .1 .»w«-fl to1,029 words
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Article407 1931-03-13 17 Navy Dependent on Oil. The grave doubts raided by the Morning Post Naval Correspondent M to whether the oil fuel reeenrea in the country— in view of the rapid Increase of the use of oil by the Merchant Marine are adequate to meet the essential407 words
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Article288 1931-03-13 17 Conditions of Exceptional Severity. Tlie ice conditions at Taku continue to be ■even and several more ocean steamers have had to be diverted from the port on account of inability to land or discharge their cargoes at the inner anchorage, says a China contemporary of last week.288 words
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Article1111 1931-03-13 17 Depression in Shipping. Liverpool, Feb. 3. The ominous falling off in our foreign trade, and the increased proportion of shipping laid up. are facts that are emphasized in the annual report of the Liverpool Steam Ship Owners' Association, which was approved to-day at the annual meeting of1,111 words
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Advertisement162 1931-03-13 17 the Mew r\r^> SCENIC ROUTE Through Nature's Wonderlandv The Canadian Rockies Cross Canada from Vancouver by the route of the SS£iJT Y<St i 66 highest Canadian Rocky peaks and the rugged wonders of Jasper National Park for Booklets a,.d Information Appl, to L. L. LAWLER, General Aeent The Largest Railway162 words
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Advertisement241 1931-03-13 17 #NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD. (Incorporated In Germany). The undernoted are the Company's Intended fixtures: OUTWARDS. S FRANKEN For Hong Kong. Shanghai, Taku Bar. Dalren. Tsingtau, Yokohama. Kobe. Osaka and Mojl Mar. It FULDA For Manila. Hong Kcng. Shanghai. Taku Bar. Dairen and Tslngtau Mar. 27 HOMEWARDS. SAARBRUCKEN For Genoa. Barcelona, Lisbon, Amsterdam,241 words
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Article764 1931-03-13 18 THE PERFECT ENDING. "Greatest Hook I have Written." I called on Mr. George Moore at hLs house in I Ebury-street to talk to him about his latest j bock, writes an Evening News correspondent. Now this bock its title is "Aphrodite in Aulis" is .something764 words
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Article277 1931-03-13 18 She Wounded The Engine Drivers' Pride. Mr. John Bromley is now a member ol Parliament and a trade union leader but at one time he til Ml engine-driver. It was of his engine-driving days that he -spoke before the National Wages Board fo? the277 words
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Article215 1931-03-13 18 king any crime. a child between wren and fourteen wm presumed not to ivm- reached an age of d* cn-tion. but the presumption could be rebutted by proof of precocity Abovv the age of fourteen there was no pr.sumption at all In their favour. They215 words
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Advertisement257 1931-03-13 18 THAT DINNER PARTY 1 THAT CURRY TIFFIN 1 ft) mO ft*/ H C^O I Hallmark of Quality. s®®®®®®® PDI TIT C A T T ///If i. rfprSl^> rfr //ill LkL ~~~S^i "^W Stile* Agent: f^r^F^m^m I I( Sn uaker unless the y^r^t^ V/ Quaker Oats is acrually ready to eat257 words
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Advertisement473 1931-03-13 18 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 Iloilo Semarang Bangkok473 words
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Advertisement294 1931-03-13 18 BANKING. MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LTD. (Incorporated in England). Capital £3.000.000 Subscribed 1,800,000 Paid-up 1.050.000 Reserve Fund and Rest 1,645.505 BOARD OP DIRECTORS J. M. Ryrie, Esq., Chairman. P. R. Chalmers, Esq.. Charles J. Hambro. Esq.. J. O. Robinson, Esq.. W. H. Bhelford. Esq., Sir Thomas Catto, Bart. LONDON BANKERS294 words
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Advertisement372 1931-03-13 18 INSUKANt i Tur I till. SOUTH fj^U BRITISH INSURANCE COMIWNi FIRE, MARINE, riUNsn AND MOTOR CAR INSURANCi; ACCEPTED u LOWEST CDRREM Ky lK L C. MARGOI I Office: 2. Fin PERSONAL FATAL ACCIDENTS HAVE >ou Md( pr* of your dependents ibould overtake you IT only costs $1, Policy for $10,0.372 words
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Article618 1931-03-13 19 Activities of Lor< I 'caver-brook. Qrondoaa bb impartia i<!.- whose notable book s'ock-tJ i acknowledged by •ri in every Dominionthc most thorough v-jview o •;<<:. and demand that lias ye M the Morning Post: p l (tl in tfl MBM quarters t< iflMge that Ls being don< Empire618 words
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Article948 1931-03-13 19 I Native Production and I_ow Prices. [By Air Mail.) London, Feb. 17. Messrs. Lewis and Peat, in their review of I*3o. _,tate that the year 1930 will be looked mat upon as disastrous for practically all .nmodities including rubber, which has been one of the chief sufferers.948 words
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Article424 1931-03-13 19 EXCHANGE RATES. March 12. SELLING. London 4 months' sight 23 27'32 London 3 months' sight 2:3 13(16 London, 60 days' sight 213 ***** London 30 days' sight 23 314 London, demand 2 '3 ***** London, T. T. 2 3 U|lo Lyons and Paris, demand 1430 Hamburg, demand424 words
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Article373 1931-03-13 19 FRASER'S SHARE LIST THURSDAY, MARCH 12TH. CLOSING QUOTATIONS. DOLLAR RUBBERS. AUenby ($1, 1QQ llQ Alor Gejah 80 w A. Hitara ($1) 120 l35 Am. Malay ($2> 30 145 A. Kuning ($1) 20 3( Ayer Molck ($1> 75 90 Ayer Panas ($1) 95 x 10 Bassett ($1) 50 60 Brcgas ($1)373 words
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Article102 1931-03-13 19 Gentian Delegates' Visit to Russia. [Renter's WlieJeu Service.] London, Mar. 11. Big orders for German firms, particularly in the steel, iron and electrical industries are likely to result from the visit to Russia of 20 German industrialists who have just reH, r r n r J? G many102 words
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Article226 1931-03-13 19 Views on the Maxwell Proposals. Two vital points in regard to Che Maxwell proposals *en m ldo to Md]&y pr«enUtlV€ by a director of several rubb-r companies, who is now visiting Malava '"In the matter of costs of production he said, "Malaya has the Dutch East226 words
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Article40 1931-03-13 19 Agreement Forms to be Sent Out Shortly. London, Mar. 5. The rubber roadways scheme is still vrv much alive ami it is expected that the Rubber Growers' Association will circularise companies with agreement forms for signature shortly40 words
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Article65 1931-03-13 19 The local office of the Chartered Bank has received a cable from Head Office in London reading as follows: At annual meeting of shareholders Board of Director- will recommend final dividend at rate of 14 .per cent per annum together with bonus of 6s 3d. per share both65 words
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252 1931-03-13 19 March lllh., 12 o'clock noon Ho Hong Bank (sf>o) 45.00 46 00 Hkong and B'hai PMnXu.g Corp (H. Kj ($125) £107 £110 xd Kinta Electric (flj ao (j() Malacca Electric ($l. 167'.; j 701 Maynard and Co. <$io» 6 .00 "7 00 non McAlister and252 words
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Article71 1931-03-13 19 Debit on Year's Workinir of *U77. I FREE PRESS SERVICE-COPYRIGHT o 41 I.«»nd«n. M;ir. U south Ptr*k nport to November M sh,,us a prom n,u 1 s ,ti«, 1 ()11 tamtment of :,t a tH. yrar's worki, 1K of £1.,, 7 Th a credit balance of £3.34J rnjiooß71 words
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Article64 1931-03-13 19 Ame sr^nL ai co $13,2d0,00(| Last ca r. IReuter.s Servic Th a Xew Y »rk Mar. I!. thT t thei!T l n 1 r n TOblUrO C h;UV $43 250 000 Tr armn S ta 193 ;Unmmt t(> $43,250,000. This is the larpest earnin m tIM "ompanys history64 words
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Article209 1931-03-13 19 LYALL EVATT 'S DAILY REPORT. Af Siix^aporr. Marrh J?. After yeste.cia.Vs spasm of activity markets have o^n,, nnd thrre Wlllfc—FbUowtof on slightly lower advices from Now York, the commodity ls dull and shan, a ft*** ha, .steadied round "30 Men takabs can be Uto, at »H, (fl, B enuts at209 words
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Article172 1931-03-13 19 MACPHAIL CO.S DAILY REPORT. Sinjra|MWi\ Marrh f Tin, steady.— Johans 24 27. SuiirH I uas l i-> 116. KuphaLs 94 97. Rantau Pnfs 40 45" Talam Mines 63 fiB. Kintas 1.11 1 18 Mal-iva Consols 19 21, mUm Tin 17 21. Rahmans' r* 70. Houk Fntts 59 02. IVvnin^s 405172 words
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Article133 1931-03-13 19 Sinxaporr, JVfar. I!. The market has been inclined to :a% U> home extent on the news tli;.t the merlin* of IhBritish and D-jtrh Rubb-r OommtttM lia.s been adjourned for two we-!: MOM have fluctiuitf! sMyhlly during Um pwlod, but lho« a decided drop a.s compared with n w.133 words
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Article89 1931-03-13 19 [British Radio— Official fitrvfce.J Raghj. Mur. 11. Foreign exchanges are: Amsterdam 12 12 Athens 375. Bombay Is. 5 13-HM Berlin 20 04* Brussels 34 Bti, Buehax«>t 817. lUo 4 1-32* Buenos Aires 38 11-16, Copenha^-n 18 16'.. Geneva 25 .25. Helsln^fors 193. Hon« Kon« II Lisbon 108 25. Mad/Id89 words
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Advertisement63 1931-03-13 19 ASSETS F v Tm IIIUUUUUU HIE GREAT EASTERN LIFE ASSIRAmToK IS™ (Incorporated in Straits Settlements) HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 27 Old I The Company ha, KO.OOO depend wfth th. Supreme Court of E-gfcnd and J^^L Assurance Companies Act. ATTUACTIVE PLANS OP AWITR.Nm AGENTS G. C. KNOX. HOR63 words
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Advertisement75 1931-03-13 19 I IN A.D. 1720. I J {two hundred and ten yean ago.) S Jj Tlnre were no Railways \fi n o Omnibuses 5 j j no Stage Coaches W Steamships were unknown. War g vessels were built of hearts of oak. Jg g fOMtfM M M«| v< 3 r «nd75 words
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Article2019 1931-03-13 20 ACCUSEDS STATEMENT. "I Had Done Something Terrible." The trial of Arthur Et-peckerman, the Singapore Eurasian i harmed with the murder of B. M den Dekker and a young Chinese nurse, Cho Ch<> Chen*;, with which family he was living, on January 2nd, was begun before Mr.2,019 words
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Article197 1931-03-13 20 TIES FOR FRIDAY. Mixed Doubles Open. Mrs. Goldie and Hudson vs. Mrs. Laing and Baker (to finish*. Men's Doubles Handicap. Battishill and Moss owe 4 vs. Stringfellow and I Gotch owe 15.1. Everton swamped their fellow Lancastrians (Southport> when they met in the sixth round of the197 words
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Article73 1931-03-13 20 BOAT RACE PRACTICE. Platt-Mills Replaced at No. Three. [Reuter's Wireless Service.] London, Mar. 12. Glorious sunshine after the recent cold wave favoured the practice on the Thames to-day of the Oxford and Cambridge crews. There was another change in the Oxford crew. Platts-Mills (number 3) having had73 words
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Article27 1931-03-13 20 Appointment of a Receiver. £FREE PRESS SERVICE— COPYRIGHT.] London, Mar. 12. A receiver has been appointed to manage the affairs of Clapton Orient Football Club.27 words
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Article251 1931-03-13 20 Is V.C.A. Looking for Trouble All sorts of rumours (writes Southerner from Melbourne) in the Sydney Referee are rife as to what is to happen at the next meeting of the V.C.A. A considerable number of delegates are annoyed at the refusal of W. M. Woodfull and251 words
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Article109 1931-03-13 20 Visit of Well-known American. Joe Kirkwood is to pay another visit to Australia near the end of the present year. It was lately announced that he would be accompanied by another well-known golfer whose name was not disclosed. It would appear from a letter received by Archie109 words
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Article107 1931-03-13 20 Why the Americans Win. 'The Americans arrange their matches so that they always play well-keyed-up golf." writes Jack Fulfoid in Golf ATonth. Fulford, who was many years professional in the U.S.A.. in discussing what is wrong with British golf, says that in America eighteen holes consists of three107 words
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Article94 1931-03-13 20 May Not Play Again this Season. Ernest Morley, the Clapton Orient and Welsh International full-back, who was injured in the match at Watford last month, is not likely to play again this season. He is in the Watford Peace Memorial Hospital, with two broken bones at the base94 words
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Article149 1931-03-13 20 May Not Play for Gloucester This Season. Cape Town, Mar. 3. It is stated that Hammond will leave for Ceylon on business a week after landing in England and that therefore he will not be available for Gloucestershire for most of 1931. Hammond declined to discuss the149 words
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Article50 1931-03-13 20 HOME FOOTBALL. Results in Mid-Week Matches. f ßeuter's Service.] London, Mar. 11. Results of League matches to-day were as follow DIVISION I. Leeds 1: Arsenal 2. DIVISION. 11. Wolverhampton 3. Port Vale 0. SCOTTISH LEAGUE— (Division I). Hibernian 4: Queen's Park 2. Kilmarnock 1: Falkirk 1.50 words
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Article474 1931-03-13 20 Complaint Concerning Goli Ball Markings. [By Air Mail]. London, Feb. 19. The hearing was begun on Thursday and continued on Friday and Monday of the action by Dunlop Rubber Company Limited, the owners of a registered design for the markings on golf balls, claiming against Golf Ball474 words
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Article124 1931-03-13 20 The following will represent the I.A. against RAF. on Sunday at Seletar. Players are to meet at the Indian Association at 12.45 p.m: N. A. Mallal, R. Jumabhoy. Bhaskaran, Fernandez. A. S. Roman. Nathen, Choor Singh. Wazir Singh. Amarchand, Kennedy, Katyal. Reserves: Baidhan. Varma. J. Fernandez. The following will124 words
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Article116 1931-03-13 20 Results in Covered Courts Championship. London. Feb. 28. At Queen's Club in the second round of the covered courts championship, (in the final of which Aoki beat Miki) Wilde knocked out A. A. Fyzee 6—3, 6—2, 6—l; Aoki (Japan) beat Wheatcourt 6 o. 6 3. 6 4; and116 words
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Article67 1931-03-13 20 Nawab of Pataudi in Oxford's Billiards Team. London. Feb. 26. The Nawab of Pataudi was selected to-day to represent Oxford against Cambridge in the billiards match at Thurston s on March 2nd. He already holds cricket and hockey blues. The exhibition lawn tennis matches arranged for Kawachi.67 words
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Advertisement252 1931-03-13 20 I There is a Difference t i 1 1 Not much in price, but there is a vast difference betw« 3 ordinary Gramophone and the S"HisMaster'sVoice"| tfi Hear compare. Then you will know that musi, N ll(>t S reproduced but re-created, more than you can inu (ill x »fi have252 words
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